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    • Multiple antenna cyclostationary-based detection of primary users with multiple cyclic frequency in Cognitive Radios 

      Sedighi, Saeid; Taherpour, Abbas; Khattab, Tamer; Hasna, Mazen O. ( IEEE , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, we study the problem of multiple antenna spectrum sensing by using cyclostationary features of Primary Users (PUs) signals in Cognitive Radios (CRs). We consider the general case of multiple antenna sensing ...
    • Multiuser scheduling on downlink communications by using adaptive hierarchical modulation 

      Khakzad, Hamidreza; Shakeri, Reza; Taherpour, Abbas; Khattab, Tamer ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, we propose a novel downlink system that is able to maximize the number of users which could be served with high correct decoding probability while, minimizing the total consumed energy for data reconstruction ...
    • Non-uniform quantized distributed sensing in practical wireless rayleigh fading channel 

      Fard, Sina Mohammadi; Hashemi, Hadi; Taherpour, Abbas; Khattab, Tamer ( Springer Verlag , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, we study non-uniform multilevel quantization problem in cognitive radio networks (CRNs). We consider a practical collaborative spectrum sensing (CSS) scenario in which secondary users (SUs) cooperate with ...
    • Novel hybrid physical layer security technique in RFID systems 

      Essam, Gehad; Shehata, Heba; Khattab, Tamer; Abualsaud, Khalid; Guizani, Mohsen ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, we propose a novel PHY layer security technique in radio frequency identification (RFID) backscatter communications system. In order to protect the RFID tag information confidentiality from the eavesdroppers ...
    • A novel pandemic tracking map: From theory to implementation 

      Gouissem, Ala; Abualsaud, Khalid; Yaacoub, Elias; Khattab, Tamer; Guizani, Mohsen ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)
      The wide spread of the novel COVID-19 virus all over the world has caused major economical and social damages combined with the death of more than two million people so far around the globe. Therefore, the design of a model ...
    • On correlation-based channel sensing with IQ imbalance 

      Elsamadouny, Ahmed; Shehata, Heba; Khattab, Tamer; Abualsaud, Khalid; Guizani, Mohsen ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      This paper addresses the problem of the detection of the presence of a pre-classified (i.e., pulse shape is known) signals with IQ imbalance considering free-space path-loss. We study the effect of IQ distortion on the ...
    • On dual peak detection UWB receivers in noise and interference dominated environments 

      Allidina, Karim; Khattab, Tamer; El-Gamal, Mourad N. ( Elsevier GmbH , 2016 , Article)
      We propose the use of a non-coherent dual peak detection architecture for ultra wideband (UWB) receivers. To benchmark our proposed architecture, the performance of non-coherent UWB receivers based on single peak, dual ...
    • On orthogonal band allocation for multiuser multiband cognitive radio networks: Stability analysis 

      El Shafie, Ahmed; Khattab, Tamer ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Article)
      In this work, we study the problem of band allocation of Mi buffered (i.e., with data queues capable of storing incoming traffic packets) secondary users (SUs) to Mp primary frequency bands licensed to (owned by) Mp buffered ...
    • On secure communication over the Z-Channel 

      Fayed, Abdallah; Khattab, Tamer; Lai, Lifeng ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      The discrete memoryless Z-Channel (DM-ZC) with a confidential cross-message is considered. Three messages are transmitted; encoder 1 transmits one message to be decoded by decoder 1. Encoder 2 transmits two messages, the ...
    • On the Achievable Rates of OFDM with Common Phase Error Compensation in Phase Noise Channels 

      Stefanatos, Stelios; Foukalas, Fotis; Khattab, Tamer ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)
      This paper considers the problem of analytically assessing the maximum achievable rates (capacity) of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) transmissions when the receiver, for complexity reasons, only accounts ...
    • On the coexistence of a primary user with an energy harvesting secondary user: A case of cognitive cooperation 

      Shafie, Ahmed El; Khattab, Tamer; El-Keyi, Amr; Nafie, Mohamed ( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2016 , Article)
      In this paper, we consider a cognitive scenario where an energy harvesting secondary user shares the spectrum with a primary user. The secondary source helps the primary source in delivering its undelivered packets during ...
    • ON THE DEGREES OF FREEDOM OF THE RELAY X-CHANNEL 

      Abumaali, Duaa (2016 , Master Thesis)
      Interference is a principal source of capacity limitations in today's multi-access multi-user wireless systems. Despite the fact that the capacity of interference channels is still an unsolved problem, the research community ...
    • On the degrees of freedom region of the M x N Interference Channel 

      Khalil, Mohamed; Khattab, Tamer; El-Keyi, Amr; Nafie, Mohammed ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, the K-user MIMO interference channel is considered. The asymmetric DoF region for the channel is studied. The asymmetric DoF represent the set of all achievable DoF combinations {d1, d2,..., dK}. For the ...
    • On the Design of a Relay-Assisted Network 

      El Shafie, Ahmed; Khattab, Tamer; Sultan, Ahmed; Poor, H. Vincent ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Article)
      A relay network composed of a source, a set of relays, and a destination is considered. A queueing framework is proposed, in which each node maintains a buffer to store its incoming traffic. An optimization-based formulation ...
    • On the design of relay-assisted primary-secondary networks 

      Shafie, Ahmed El; Sultan, Ahmed; Khattab, Tamer; Poor, H. Vincent ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      The use of N cognitive relays to assist primary and secondary transmissions in a time-slotted cognitive setting with one primary user (PU) and one secondary user (SU) is investigated. An overlapped spectrum sensing strategy ...
    • On the Higher Order Statistics of the Channel Capacity in Dispersed Spectrum Cognitive Radio Systems Over Generalized Fading Channels 

      Tsiftsis, Theodoros A.; Foukalas, Fotis; Karagiannidis, George K.; Khattab, Tamer ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Article)
      This work is devoted to the study of dispersed spectrum cognitive radio (CR) systems over independent and nonidentically distributed (i.n.i.d.) generalized fading channels. More specifically, this is performed in terms of ...
    • On the more accurate channel model and positioning based on time-of-arrival for visible light localization 

      Amini, Changeez; Taherpour, Abbas; Khattab, Tamer; Gazor, Saeed ( SPIE , 2017 , Article)
      This paper presents an improved propagation channel model for the visible light in indoor environments. We employ this model to derive an enhanced positioning algorithm using on the relation between the time-of-arrivals ...
    • On the Performance of Hadamard Ratio Detector-Based Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radios 

      Sedighi, Saeid; Taherpour, Abbas; Sala-Alvarez, Josep; Khattab, Tamer ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Article)
      We consider the problem of multiantenna spectrum sensing (SS) in cognitive radios (CRs) when the receivers are assumed to be uncalibrated across the antennas. The performance of the Hadamard Ratio Detector (HRD) is analyzed ...
    • On the performance of spectrum sensing based on GLR for full-duplex cognitive radio networks 

      Badawy, Ahmed; Khattab, Tamer; Elfouly, Tarek; Chiasserini, Carla-Fabiana; Trinchero, Daniele ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      In cognitive radio networks, secondary users (SUs) utilize the unused spectrum slots in the assigned band for the primary users (PUs). Conventional cognitive radio networks operate in half-duplex (HD) mode. Recently, ...
    • On the secure degrees of freedom of the K user MIMO MAC with statistical CSI 

      Amir, Mohamed; Khattab , Tamer ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      We investigate the secure degrees of freedom (SDoF) of the K-user MIMO multiple access channel (MAC) in the vicinity of an eavesdropper which is trying to decode the messages sent by the transmitters. The eavesdropper is ...