Mr. Abba Bashir, Federal University Dutsin-ma, Nigeria
Abba Bashir is a civil engineer and academic dedicated to sustainable infrastructure and structural optimization. He is a lecturer at the Federal University Dutsin-ma (FUDMA), Katsina, Nigeria, specializing in structural engineering and artificial intelligence applications in construction. With over 100 citations and an h-index of 6, his research focuses on recyclability, fiber-reinforced concrete, and computational mechanics. He has authored a book on bamboo fiber-reinforced concrete and actively contributes to accreditation and curriculum development. As the AI Research Leader at FUDMA’s Faculty of Engineering, he integrates machine learning into structural design for sustainable and resilient infrastructures.
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🎓 Education
Abba Bashir is currently pursuing a Master of Technology in Structural Engineering at Mewar University, India (2023–2025). He holds a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering from Sharda University, India, graduating in 2017 with an 8.3/10 CGPA. His early education includes a Senior Secondary School Certificate from Nasara Academy, Kano, Nigeria (2007) and a Primary School Leaving Certificate from Maitasa Special Primary School, Kano, Nigeria (2001). His academic journey has equipped him with expertise in structural analysis, computational mechanics, and sustainable construction materials. His continuous pursuit of knowledge fuels his research in optimizing civil engineering designs through artificial intelligence and machine learning.
💼 Experience
Abba Bashir has been a lecturer at Federal University Dutsin-ma (FUDMA) since 2020, teaching courses such as Structural Analysis, Concrete Design, and Construction Materials. He has supervised undergraduate research projects and actively contributes to curriculum development and accreditation at the university. As a practicing civil engineer since 2017, he has designed and constructed residential, commercial, and institutional structures, integrating AI-driven optimization techniques. He is a member of FUDMA’s Concrete and Steel Research Group and serves as the AI Research Leader. His expertise spans finite element modeling, numerical analysis, and sustainable building materials. He is proficient in ABAQUS, ANSYS, AutoCAD, MATLAB, and Python for structural simulations.
🏆 Awards & Honors
Abba Bashir has been recognized for his contributions to structural engineering and AI-driven construction methodologies. He has received accolades for his research on bamboo fiber-reinforced concrete and his role in advancing sustainable materials. His academic leadership in AI applications within civil engineering has earned him university recognition. His book on bamboo fiber-reinforced concrete is a significant contribution to sustainable construction literature. As a mentor and research leader, he plays a crucial role in developing new undergraduate programs and fostering innovation in civil engineering education. His expertise in computational mechanics and recyclability research continues to influence the field.
🔬 Research Focus
Abba Bashir’s research integrates artificial intelligence, machine learning, and optimization algorithms into structural engineering. His work focuses on fiber-reinforced concrete, recyclability, and sustainability in construction materials. He has extensive experience in finite element modeling using ABAQUS and ANSYS, with a strong emphasis on computational mechanics. His studies explore mechanical properties and durability of cementitious materials with micro/nano reinforcements. He also investigates the optimization of structural designs to reduce environmental impact and enhance resilience. His multidisciplinary research combines AI, numerical modeling, and advanced construction materials to create sustainable and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.
Publication Top Notes
1️⃣ Implementation of soft-computing models for prediction of flexural strength of pervious concrete hybridized with rice husk ash and calcium carbide waste | Cited by: 50 | 📅 2022
2️⃣ An overview of streamflow prediction using random forest algorithm | Cited by: 19 | 📅 2022 🌊🤖
3️⃣ Analysis of Bamboo fibre reinforced beam | Cited by: 17 | 📅 2018 🎍🏗️
4️⃣ Antioxidant, hypolipidemic and angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitory effects of flavonoid-rich fraction of Hyphaene thebaica (Doum Palm) fruits on fat-fed obese Wistar rats | Cited by: 16 | 📅 2019 🏥🧪
5️⃣ Assessment of Water Quality Changes at Two Locations of Yamuna River Using the National Sanitation Foundation of Water Quality (NSFWQI) | Cited by: 15 | 📅 2015 🚰📊
6️⃣ High strength concrete compressive strength prediction using an evolutionary computational intelligence algorithm | Cited by: 14 | 📅 2023 🏗️🤖
7️⃣ Performance analysis and control of wastewater treatment plant using Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) and Multi-Linear Regression (MLR) techniques | Cited by: 8 | 📅 2022 🌊🧠
8️⃣ Comparison of Properties of Coarse Aggregate Obtained from Recycled Concrete with that of Conventional Coarse Aggregates | Cited by: 5 | 📅 2018 ♻️🏗️
9️⃣ Machine Learning: A Way to Smart Environment | Cited by: 1 | 📅 2021 🤖🌱
🔟 A new strategy using intelligent hybrid learning for prediction of water binder ratio of concrete with rice husk ash as a supplementary cementitious material | 📅 2025 🏗️📊