• A Multivariate Homogeneously Weighted Moving Average Control Chart 

      Adegoke, Nurudeen A.; Abbasi, Saddam Akber; Smith, Adam N. H.; Anderson, Marti J.; Pawley, Matthew D. M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)
      This paper presents a multivariate homogeneously weighted moving average (MHWMA) control chart for monitoring a process mean vector. The MHWMA control chart statistic gives a specific weight to the current observation, and ...
    • A Novel and Efficient Method for Computing the Resistance Distance 

      Sardar, Muhammad Shoaib; Liu, Jia-Bao; Siddique, Imran; Jaradat, Mohammed M. M. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)
      The resistance distance is an intrinsic metric on graphs that have been extensively studied by many physicists and mathematicians. The resistance distance between two vertices of a simple connected graph $G$ is equal to ...
    • A Secret-key-aided scheme to secure transmissions from single-antenna RF-eh source nodes 

      El Shafie A.; Mabrouk A.; Tourki K.; Al-Dhahir N.; Hamila R. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Article)
      We propose a two-phase artificial-noise-aided scheme to power a single-antenna energy-harvesting source node (Alice) and secure her transmissions to a multiple-antenna legitimate destination (Bob) in the presence of a ...
    • An Assorted Design for Joint Monitoring of Process Parameters: An Efficient Approach for Fuel Consumption 

      Saeed, Usman; Riaz, Muhammad; Abbas, Nasir; Abbasi, Saddam Akber ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)
      Due to high fuel consumption, we face the problem of not only the increased cost, but it also affects greenhouse gas emission. This paper presents an assorted approach for monitoring fuel consumption in trucks with the ...
    • An Improved Control Chart for Monitoring Linear Profiles and its Application in Thermal Conductivity 

      Riaz, Muhammad; Saeed, Usman; Mahmood, Tahir; Abbas, Nasir; Abbasi, Saddam Akber ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)
      In most of the manufacturing processes, we encounter different quality characteristics of a product and process. These characteristics can be categorized into two kinds; study variables (variable of interest) and the ...
    • Bayesian Monitoring of Linear Profiles Using DEWMA Control Structures with Random X 

      Abbasi, Saddam Akber; Abbas, Tahir; Riaz, Muhammad; Gomaa, Abdel Salam ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Article)
      The process structures of manufacturing industry are efficiently modeled using linear profiles. Classical and Bayesian set-ups are two well-appreciated schemes for designing control charts for the monitoring of process ...
    • Bayesian network and response surface methodology for prediction and improvement of bacterial metabolite production 

      Bouchaala, Lobna; Ben Khedher, Saoussen; Mezghanni, Héla; Zouari, Nabil; Tounsi, Slim ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      The optimization of antifungal activity production by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens was carried out using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) in two steps. The first step involved the screening of cultural parameters affecting ...
    • Blockchain Technology for Intelligent Transportation Systems: A Systematic Literature Review 

      Jabbar, Rateb; Dhib, Eya; Said, Ahmed Ben; Krichen, Moez; Fetais, Noora; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Other)
      The use of Blockchain technology has recently become widespread. It has emerged as an essential tool in various academic and industrial fields, such as healthcare, transportation, finance, cybersecurity, and supply chain ...
    • Boundary linear-quadratic control for a system of coupled parabolic-hyperbolic PDEs and ODE 

      Aksikas A.; Aksikas I.; Hayes R.E.; Forbes F. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2018 , Conference Paper)
      The paper deals with the design of a boundary optimal controller for a general model of parabolic-hyperbolic PDEs coupled with an ODE. The augmented infinite-dimensional state space representation has been used in order ...
    • Boundary Output-Feedback Regulation of a Catalytic Cracking Reactor 

      Aksikas, Ilyasse ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      This work focuses on the design of a boundary output feedback regulator for a catalytic cracking reactor model which can be represented by a set of partial differential equations (PDEs). Based on the linear abstract ...
    • Consumers' Willingness to Invest in Smart Home Technologies Using Machine Learning: A Survey-Based Analysis in Qatar 

      Alhindi, Taha J.; Angizeh, Farhad; Abulibdeh, Ammar; Jafari, Mohsen A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      This paper investigates the consumers' willingness to invest in smart home technologies and the savings they expect by using machine learning. Data is gathered using questionnaires from 2,014 consumers who participated in ...
    • Efficient control charts for monitoring process CV using auxiliary information 

      Abbasi, Saddam Akbar ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)
      Coefficient of variation (CV) control charts are a suitable choice for the monitoring of variation in cases when the process standard deviation is proportional to the process mean. This study is aimed at enhancing the ...
    • Efficient cv control charts based on ranked set sampling 

      Abbasi, Saddam Akber; Abbas, Tahir; Adegoke, Nurudeen Adedayo ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)
      Monitoring process variability is essential for establishing efficient process-control schemes. In practice, when the mean levels of a parameter are constant, and the process variance (or standard deviation) is independent ...
    • Electro-Optic Plasmonic Modulator with Direct Coupling to Silicon Waveguides 

      Mohamed, Abd Al Rahman; Shahada, Lamees A.; Swillam, Mohamed A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Article)
      A novel plasmonic Mach-Zehnder interferometer is proposed with a nonlinear polymer. Orthogonal junction coupling between silicon and plasmonic waveguides is exploited to omit the need for tapers, and in turn, reduce the ...
    • Enhancing passive UHF RFID backscatter energy using chirp spread spectrum signals and channel shortening 

      Ben-Jabeur, Taoufik; Kadri, Abdullah; Hazaa, Khalifa Abdulla ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Performance of passive ultrahigh frequency radio-frequency identification (UHF RFID) systems depends on the energy level of the backscattered signal from the RF tag to the RFID reader. In the indoor environment, the ...
    • Error-feedback regulation of a distributed parameter cracking process by using a spectral approach 

      Aksikas, Ilyasse ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      The paper focuses on controlling a distributed parameter cracking process using state and error feedback regulators. The principal aim is to accomplish tracking of a desired output while effectively managing disturbances ...
    • Finding the Nearest Negative Imaginary System with Application to Near-Optimal Controller Design 

      Mabrok, M.A.; Mabrok, Mohamed A. ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2023 , Conference Paper)
      In this paper, we consider the problem of robust stabilization of linear time-invariant systems with respect to unmodeled dynamics and structure uncertainties. To that end, we first present a methodology to find the nearest ...
    • Hybrid plamonic conductor-gap-silicon microring-on-disks electro-optic modulator 

      Fouad, N. H.; Zaki, A. O.; Zografopoulos, D. C.; Shahada, L. A.; Beccherelli, R.; ... more authors ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      In this work, we propose a novel design of a double microring-on-disk electro-optic modulator based on hybrid plasmonic conductor-gap-silicon platform utilizing the electromagnetic induced transparency response. The modulator ...
    • Koopman Operator Approximation Under Negative Imaginary Constraints 

      Mabrok, Mohamed A.; Aksikas, Ilyasse; Meskin, Nader ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2023 , Article)
      Nonlinear Negative Imaginary (NI) systems arise in various engineering applications, such as controlling flexible structures and air vehicles. However, unlike linear NI systems, their theory is not well-developed. In this ...
    • Model predictive control of selective catalytic reduction in diesel-powered vehicles 

      Pakravesh, Hallas; Dubljevic, Stevan; Hayes, Robert E.; Forbes, J. Fraser; Aksikas, Ilyasse ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      This paper proposes a method to synthesize an optimal controller for the SCR section of the diesel exhaust after-treatment system, which is based on a system model consisting of coupled hyperbolic and parabolic partial ...