• A Novel RIS-Assisted Modulation Scheme 

      Yang L.; Meng F.; Hasna , Mazen; Basar E. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)
      In this work, in order to achieve higher spectrum efficiency, we propose a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS)-assisted multi-user communication uplink system. Different from previous work in which the RIS only optimizes ...
    • Adaptive network coding for spectrum sharing systems 

      Chun Y.J.; Hasna , Mazen; Ghrayeb A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, we propose an adaptive network coding scheme for cognitive relay networks comprising multiple secondary sources communicating with a common destination in the presence of multiple primary users. Conventional ...
    • An incentive mechanism design for socially aware crowdsensing services with incomplete information 

      Nie, Jiangtian; Luo, Jun; Xiong, Zehui; Niyato, Dusit; Wang, Ping; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)
      Traditional crowdsensing platforms rely on sensory information collected from a group of independent users or sensors. Recently, socially aware crowdsensing services have been introduced as the integration of social networks ...
    • An IV-SVM-based approach for identification of state-space LPV models under generic noise conditions 

      Rizvi, S.Z.; Mohammadpour J.; Tcth, R.; Meskin, Nader ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      This paper presents a nonparametric identification method for state-space linear parameter-varying (LPV) models using a modified support vector machine (SVM) approach. While most LPV identification schemes in the state-space ...
    • CAE Adaptive Compression, Transmission Energy and Cost Optimization for m-Health Systems 

      Al-Marridi A.Z.; Mohamed A.; Erbad A.; Guizani M. ( IEEE Computer Society , 2021 , Conference Paper)
      The rapid increase in the number of patients requiring constant monitoring inspires researchers to investigate the area of mobile health (m-Health) systems for intelligent and sustainable remote healthcare applications. ...
    • Culture as a driver for the design of social robots for Autism spectrum disorder interventions in the Middle East 

      Javed, Hifza; Cabibihan, John John; Aldosari, Mohammad; Al-Attiyah, Asma ( Springer Verlag , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, we discuss the prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the Gulf region. We examine the importance of providing state-of-the-art ASD interventions, and highlight social robots as therapeutic tools ...
    • DistPrivacy: Privacy-Aware Distributed Deep Neural Networks in IoT surveillance systems 

      Baccour E.; Erbad A.; Mohamed A.; Hamdi M.; Guizani M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      With the emergence of smart cities, Internet of Things (IoT) devices as well as deep learning technologies have witnessed an increasing adoption. To support the requirements of such paradigm in terms of memory and computation, ...
    • DSA-based energy efficient cellular networks: Integration with the smart grid 

      Hassan, Hany Kamal; Mohamed, Amr; Alali, Abdulla ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Smart Grid (SG)-aware cellular networks are expected to decrease their energy consumption and consequently decrease the global carbon emissions. At the same time, cellular operators are required to meet the end-user ...
    • Emergency Response in Complex Buildings: Automated Selection of Safest and Balanced Routes 

      V., Zverovich; L., Mahdjoubi; P., Boguslawski; F., Fadli; H., Barki ( Blackwell Publishing Inc. , 2016 , Article)
      The extreme importance of emergency response in complex buildings during natural and human-induced disasters has been widely acknowledged. In particular, there is a need for efficient algorithms for finding safest evacuation ...
    • Energy-cost-distortion optimization for delay-sensitive M-health applications 

      Awad A.; Mohamed A.; Elfouly T. ( IEEE Computer Society , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      Mobile-health (m-health) systems leverage wireless and mobile communication technologies to promote new ways to acquire, process, transport, and secure the raw and processed medical data to provide the scalability needed ...
    • Fairness scheme for energy efficient H.264/AVC-based video sensor network 

      Sarif B.A.B.; Pourazad M.T.; Nasiopoulos P.; Leung V.C.M.; Mohamed A. ( Springer Berlin Heidelberg , 2015 , Article)
      The availability of advanced wireless sensor nodes enable us to use video processing techniques in a wireless sensor network (WSN) platform. Such paradigm can be used to implement video sensor networks (VSNs) that can serve ...
    • How Does Social Behavior Affect Your Password? 

      He, Daojing; Yu, Hang; Zhou, Beibei; Zhu, Shanshan; Zhang, Min; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)
      A password is an important method of identity authentication, so there are endless research attempts on passwords, but most of them are based on different languages and technologies. As far as we know, no one has studied ...
    • Integration of Energy and Wastewater Treatment Alternatives with Process Facilities to Manage Industrial Flares during Normal and Abnormal Operations: Multiobjective Extendible Optimization Framework 

      Kazi, Monzure Khoda; Eljack, Fadwa; Elsayed, Nesreen A.; El-Halwagi, Mahmoud M. ( American Chemical Society , 2016 , Article)
      This work reports an extendible multiobjective optimization framework to find the optimal configuration of energy utilization and wastewater treatment facility of the process. It incorporates two sustainable energy integration ...
    • Membranes for CO2 Separation 

      Alkhouzaam, Abedalkhader; Khraisheh, Majeda; Atilhan, Mert; Al-Muhtaseb, Shaheen A.; Zaidi, Syed Javaid ( wiley , 2016 , Book chapter)
      Membranes are becoming popular for CO2 separation as an environmentally friendly, efficient technology. A comprehensive review of recent studies conducted on CO2 separation from different sources is essential for tracking ...
    • Millimeter-wave multimedia communications: Challenges, methodology, and applications 

      Wu, Dan; Wang, Jinlong; Cai, Yuming; Guizani, Mohsen ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Article)
      The worldwide opening of a massive amount of unlicensed millimeter-wave spectrum has triggered great interest in developing high-bit-rate multimedia services and applications. Specific challenges for mmWave communication ...
    • Novel selective OFDM-based cooperative techniques for multi-hop systems 

      Gouissem A.; Hasna , Mazen; Hamila R. ( Elsevier B.V. , 2015 , Article)
      In multi-hop systems, the theoretical outage probabilities and diversity orders of novel Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) based Decode and Forward (DF) cooperative techniques are derived for different ...
    • On Designing Smart Agents for Service Provisioning in Blockchain-powered Systems 

      Mhaisen N.; Allahham M.S.; Mohamed A.; Erbad A.; Guizani M. ( IEEE Computer Society , 2021 , Article)
      Service provisioning systems assign users to service providers according to allocation criteria that strike an optimal trade-off between users Quality of Experience (QoE) and the operation cost endured by providers. These ...
    • On Optimizing the Secrecy Performance of RIS-Assisted Cooperative Networks 

      Almohamad A.; Al-Kababji A.; Tahir A.; Khattab T.; Hasna , Mazen ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Employing reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) is emerging as a game-changer candidate, thanks to their unique capabilities in improving the power efficiency and supporting the ubiquity of future wireless communication ...
    • Optimizing Energy-Distortion Trade-off for Vital Signs Delivery in Mobile Health Applications 

      Almarridi A.; Kharbach S.; Yaacoub E.; Mohamed A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference Paper)
      Healthcare is considered a top priority worldwide, considering the swift increase in the number of chronic patients who require continuous monitoring. This motivates the researchers to develop scalable remote health ...
    • Optimum power and rate allocation in cluster based video sensor networks 

      Arar A.; El-Sherif A.A.; Mohamed A.; Leung V.C.M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      In a wireless video sensor network (WVSN), each video sensor node consumes a significant amount of power on video compression in addition to the required power for communication. Therefore, the power optimization is a more ...