Mourad Idir

Papers

Total Citations

139

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About

Mourad Idir is a leading researcher in advanced manufacturing and robotic polishing, with a focus on precision surface finishing and automation. His seminal review, "Review on robot-assisted polishing: Status and future trends" (2022, 139 citations), has become a cornerstone reference in the field, systematically mapping the evolution, challenges, and emerging opportunities in robotic polishing technologies. Idir’s work bridges the gap between traditional manual polishing and intelligent, adaptive robotic systems, contributing to significant improvements in surface quality, process efficiency, and industrial scalability. His research is widely cited by scholars and engineers developing next-generation manufacturing solutions, particularly in aerospace, optics, and die/mold industries. Beyond this landmark review, Idir has published extensively on process optimization, tool-path planning, and force control strategies, earning recognition for his ability to synthesize complex technical landscapes into actionable insights. His contributions have not only advanced academic understanding but also influenced practical implementations in smart factories. With a growing citation footprint, Mourad Idir continues to shape the trajectory of robot-assisted manufacturing, making him a key figure for students and researchers exploring the future of automated precision engineering.