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Dr. Izhar Oswaldo Escudero Ornelas is a distinguished academic and professional with a wealth of experience in the fields of Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, IoT, CAD, Discrete Event Simulation, Artificial Intelligence, and Control Systems. He holds a PhD in Automatic Control and Systems Engineering from the University of Sheffield, UK, where his research focused on modeling interdependencies across a shop floor manufacturing process involving deformable materials.
Dr. Escudero Ornelas has a strong educational background, having graduated with a Merit from the MSc in Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Management program at the University of Warwick, UK. He also holds a BSc in Industrial Engineering from the Institute of Technology Pachuca (ITP) in Mexico, where he achieved first-class honors and excelled in academic excellence.
Throughout his academic journey, he has demonstrated a commitment to innovation, developing and implementing cutting-edge simulation methods to enhance production performance and reduce costs. Dr. Escudero Ornelas is also an experienced educator, having served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Sheffield and a Tutor at the AMRC Training Centre, where he delivered high-quality instruction in engineering subjects. He has a proven track record in communication, having presented research findings at national and international conferences and prepared written materials such as research proposals and journal articles.
His leadership and teamwork skills have been honed through collaborations with industry partners, government agencies, and other research institutions. At XJTLU, Dr. Escudero Ornelas is ready to bring his extensive knowledge and skills to the academic community, promoting an environment of innovation and excellence.
Research interests
Discrete Event Simulation
IoT Industry Automation
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Control Systems Engineering
Supervised Machine Learning
Modelling and Simulation
Sensor Technologies
Fault Diagnosis in Electrical Machine Manufacturing
Teaching
IOT201TC - Control Technology for IOT
IOT209TC - Introduction to Networking
Experience
Assistant Professor, Xian Jiaotong-Liverpool University - 2024 to Present
Tutor, Advance Manufacturing Research Centre, Rotherham, UK, 2020.02 to 2022.01
Demonstrator, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, - 2019.09 to 2022.12
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Modelling interdependencies across a shop floor manufacturing process involving deformable materials., University of Sheffield
2019 → 2023
Master, MSc. Manufacturing Systems Engineering & Management, University of Warwick
2017 → 2018
Bachelor, BSc. Industrial Engineering, Institute of Technology Pachuca
2012 → 2016
Research areas
- IoT Industry Automation
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Machine Learning
- Fault Diagnosis
- Sensor Technologies
- Modelling and Simulation
Person Types
- Staff
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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RDF: Real-Time Human Coordination and Predictive Maintenance in Multi-Agent Systems
1/07/25 → 30/06/27
Project: Internal Research Project
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City Guard: CityGuard: A Privacy-First Framework for Real-Time Air Quality and Noise Anomaly Detection
1/10/25 → 1/10/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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Multi-Agent System for Enhanced Manufacturing Efficiency, Quality, and Energy Management in Laser Welding
1/10/25 → 1/10/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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Smart Intelligent Noise Monitoring Framework for Libraries Using Distributed IoT Sensors
2/06/25 → 31/12/25
Project: Internal Research Project
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Enhancing Academic Environments and IoT Education: A Dual-Purpose Smart Noise Management System Using Edge Computing
Escudero Ornelas, I. O. & Nair, G., May 2026, (Accepted/In press). 5 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Evaluating the Impact of an AI Teaching Agent on Student Engagement and Learning in Robotics Education
N, G., Zhu, Y., Escudero Ornelas, I. O., Irwanto, M., Murugappan, M. & Song-Quan, O., 24 May 2026, 4th UK-China Teaching, Learning, and Educational Technology (TILE-TEC) Conference 2026 . Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 32-36 5 p. 979-8-3195-3193-3/26Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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MicroFed-AD: A Microcontroller-Based Federated Edge Intelligence Framework for Low-Latency Environmental Anomaly Detection
Escudero Ornelas, I. O., Ornelas, A. Y. E., Liu, Z., Guo, Y. & Hernandez-Cruz, N., 2026, Proceedings - 2026 IEEE International Conference on Smart Internet of Things, SmartIoT 2026. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 55-62 8 p. (Proceedings - 2026 IEEE International Conference on Smart Internet of Things, SmartIoT 2026).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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MicroFed-AD: A Microcontroller-Based Federated Edge Intelligence Framework for Low-Latency Environmental Anomaly Detection
Escudero Ornelas, I. O., Escudero Ornelas, A. Y., Liu, Z., Guo, Y. & Hernandez-Cruz, N., 2026. 8 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Robust Online Regression via an Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Resilient Learning Machine
Xue, C., Sun, P., Escudero Ornelas, I. O., Wang, Z. & Gu, Z., 22 Jun 2026, In: IEEE Transactions on Games. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Internationalisation Award, XJTLU Entrepreneur College
Escudero Ornelas, I. O. (Participant)
31 Jul 2026Activity: Other
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XEC Summer School
Ateeq, M. (Organiser), Huang, S. (Organiser) & Escudero Ornelas, I. O. (Organiser)
14 Jul 2026 → 18 Jul 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising an event e.g. a conference, workshop, …
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Intelligent AIoT energy management and prediction system
Ateeq, M. (Supervisor) & Escudero Ornelas, I. O. (Co-supervisor)
8 Jun 2026 → 28 Aug 2026Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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SURF: Immersive Telepresence: A VR-Controlled Robotic Simulator for Remote Hazardous Material Handling
Escudero Ornelas, I. O. (Supervisor)
Jun 2026 → Aug 2026Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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SE: Laser Welding Optimisation via Multi-Agent Systems: An IoT-Based Framework for Fault Detection, Preventive Maintenance, and Process Monitoring
Escudero Ornelas, I. O. (Participant)
Jun 2026 → Dec 2026Activity: Other