College of Engineering: Recent submissions
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Generative Adversarial Network Approach to Future Sermonizing of Housing Dispersal in Emerging Cities
( American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) , 2022 , Article)This study aims to visualize the future housing dispersal of expatriates, based on the predicted urban growth in emerging cities. Generalized adversarial networks (GANs) will be utilized to predict the future urban growth ... -
Distributed spectrum sensing of correlated observations in cognitive radio networks
(2013 , Conference)In this paper, Collaborative Spectrum Sensing (CSS) as one of the most efficient sensing approaches in Cognitive Radio Networks (CRNs) is investigated when the Secondary Users (SUs) observations are assumed to be correlated. ... -
Directional Modulation for Secure RFID in Health Systems
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference)Radio frequency identification (RFID) systems are gaining more attention in new frontiers of applications due to their simplicity, low size factor and low cost of deployment. One of the emerging frontiers of applications ... -
Expatriates' Housing Dispersal Outlook in a Rapidly Developing Metropolis Based on Urban Growth Predicted Using a Machine Learning Algorithm
( Routledge , 2021 , Article)Housing dispersal in emerging cities should be investigated as it occurs to achieve a better understanding of future housing dispersal. In this study, housing preferences are analyzed in Doha Metropolitan Area based on ... -
Energy-aware joint power, packet and topology optimization by simulated annealing for WSNs
(2013 , Conference)Energy-aware connectivity in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) can increase their network lifetime. This can be achieved by optimizing the power control, a particular communication mechanism and the topology control. To this ... -
Fractional low order cyclostationary-based spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks
( Springer Verlag , 2015 , Conference)In this paper, we study the problem of cyclostationary spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks based on cyclic properties of linear modulations. For this purpose, we use fractional order of observations in cyclic ... -
Finite-sample size multiple antennas spectrum sensing
(2012 , Conference)In this paper, we consider the problem of multiple antenna spectrum sensing in Cognitive Radios (CR) by exploiting the prior information about unknown parameters. Specifically, we consider a blind spectrum sensing problem ... -
Efficient FPGA-based implementation of a novel dual mode spectrum sensing technique
(2013 , Conference)Cognitive radio networks require an efficient and reliable method of sensing the spectrum. In this paper, we introduce and implement a new dual mode spectrum sensing technique that is based on combining Quickest Detection ... -
Energy Efficient Spectrum Allocation and Mode Selection for D2D Communications in Heterogeneous Networks
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)In this paper, we consider a heterogeneous network consisting of both macro Base Station (MBS) and pico Base Stations (PBSs) in order to provide a spectrum allocation and mode selection in device-to-device (D2D) communications. ... -
Exploiting spectrum sensing data for key management
( Elsevier B.V. , 2017 , Article)In cognitive radio networks, secondary users (SUs) communicate on unused spectrum slots in the frequency bands assigned to primary users (PUs). Like any other wireless communication system, cognitive radio networks are ... -
Energy-efficient cooperative relaying protocol for full-duplex cognitive radio users and delay-aware primary users
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference)This paper considers a network in which a primary user (PU) may cooperate with a cognitive radio (CR) user for transmission of its data packets. The PU is assumed to be a buffered terminal operating in a time-slotted ... -
Hybrid Physical Layer Security for Passive RFID Communication
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference)Thanks to its low cost, small weight and energy efficiency, passive radio frequency identification (RFID) backscatter communications systems have attracted a lot of attention in several application fields. However, such ... -
Joint Flight Cruise Control and Data Collection in UAV-Aided Internet of Things: An Onboard Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)Employing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as aerial data collectors in Internet-of-Things (IoT) networks is a promising technology for large-scale environment sensing. A key challenge in UAV-aided data collection is that ... -
Machine-Learning-Aided Optical Fiber Communication System
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)The fiber optical network offers high speed, large bandwidth, and a high degree of reliability. However, the development of optical communication technology has hit a bottleneck due to several challenges such as energy ... -
Confidentiality and Timeliness of Data Dissemination in Platoon-based Vehicular Cyber-Physical Systems
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)Recent advances in inter-vehicle wireless communications allow for automated and coordinated vehicles' driving in platoon-based vehicular cyber-physical systems (PVCPS). This article presents a comprehensive low-latency ... -
Securing IoT Cooperative Networks Using Energy Harvesting.
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Conference)An energy efficient and secure Internet of Things (IoT) healthcare system is proposed in this paper. By exploiting spatial diversity, energy harvesting and physical layer security techniques, the proposed approach secures ... -
An overview of quantum computing and quantum communication systems
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2021 , Article)[No abstract available] -
Full-Duplex Quadrature Spatial Modulation for Multi-Antenna Systems
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)Devices with full-duplex (FD) radios are able to transmit and receive at the same time without requiring orthogonal resources, thereby creating strong self-interference (SI) that results from their own transmissions. Spatial ... -
Intelligent Task Offloading and Energy Allocation in the UAV-Aided Mobile Edge-Cloud Continuum
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)The arrival of big data and the Internet of Things (IoT) era greatly promotes innovative in-network computing techniques, where the edge-cloud continuum becomes a feasible paradigm in handling multi-dimensional resources ... -
Coalitional Game-Based Cooperative Computation Offloading in MEC for Reusable Tasks
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2021 , Article)Mobile-edge computing (MEC) has been a promising solution for Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications to obtain latency reduction and energy savings. In view of the loosely coupled application, multiple devices can use the ...