• Advances in engineering education in the Middle East and North Africa: Current status, and future insights 

      Abdulwahed M.; Hasna , Mazen; Froyd J.E. ( Springer International Publishing , 2015 , Book)
      This book provides a collection of the latest advances in engineering education in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and sheds insights for future development. It is one of the first books to address the lack ...
    • An insight into the future of engineering education, recommendations for implementations, and conclusions 

      Abdulwahed M.; Hasna , Mazen; Froyd J.E. ( Springer International Publishing , 2015 , Book chapter)
      The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in general, and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region in particular, is a significantly dynamic and fast-changing part of the world, and when coupled with an ever-dynamic ...
    • Cyber-Attack Detection for a Crude Oil Distillation Column 

      Ahmad, H.M. Sabbir; Meskin, Nader; Noorizadeh, Mohammad ( Springer International Publishing , 2022 , Book chapter)
      Due to the continuous development of technology, an increasing number of electronic devices are being developed with networking features suitable for connecting to industrial networks. This technological evolution has also ...
    • Effective area spectral efficiency for wireless communication networks with interference management 

      Omri A.; Hasna , Mazen; Nafie M. ( Springer International Publishing , 2015 , Article)
      In this paper, we introduce a new metric, namely, effective area spectral efficiency (EASE), to quantify the spectral efficiency as well as the spatial properties of point-to-point transmission systems and decode and forward ...
    • Location privacy preservation in secure crowdsourcing-based cooperative spectrum sensing 

      Zina, Chkirbene; Hasna, Mazen; Hamila, Ridha; Hamdi, Noureddine ( Springer International Publishing , 2016 , Article)
      Spectrum sensing is one of the most essential components of cognitive radio since it detects whether the spectrum is available or not. However, spectrum sensing accuracy is often degraded due to path loss, interference, ...
    • Purpose of the book and editorial perspectives 

      Abdulwahed M.; Hasna , Mazen; Froyd J.E. ( Springer International Publishing , 2015 , Book chapter)
      Engineering and engineering education play an essential role in the Middle East. Global debates regarding roles of engineering and required transformations in engineering education have been extensive during the past few ...
    • Sparsity-aware multiple relay selection in large multi-hop decode-and-forward relay networks 

      Gouissem, A.; Hamila, R.; Al-Dhahir, N.; Foufou, S. ( Springer International Publishing , 2016 , Article)
      In this paper, we propose and investigate two novel techniques to perform multiple relay selection in large multi-hop decode-and-forward relay networks. The two proposed techniques exploit sparse signal recovery theory to ...
    • Wearable Real-Time Epileptic Seizure Detection and Warning System 

      Chowdhury, Muhammad E.H.; Khandakar, Amith; Alzoubi, Khawla; Mohammed, Aisha; Taha, Safaa; ... more authors ( Springer International Publishing , 2022 , Book chapter)
      Epilepsy is an unpredictable neuronal brain disorder, affecting approximately 70 million people. It is characterized by seizures resulting in the patient losing the capability of controlling his/her actions. Besides being ...