Ismael Abdulrahman is a faculty member (assistant professor) at Erbil Polytechnic University, department of information system engineering. He received his doctorate degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) from Tennessee Technological University - USA and bachelor and master degrees in Electrical Engineering from the universities of Al-Mustansiriyah and Sulaimani, respectively. He is a first/single author of several original journal papers in the area of electrical and computer engineering. His research interest areas are machine learning, optimization, quantum computing, quantum information, quantum machine learning, quantum optimization, intelligent control, smart grid, renewable energy, power systems, digital communication, wireless communication, system modeling, numerical algorithms, programming, GIS, etc.