• Concurrent association in heterogeneous networks with underlay D2D communication 

      Awad Abdellatif, Alaa; Mohamed, Amr; Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      Deployment of Device-to-Device (D2D) communication within dense heterogeneous networks is a key solution in order to face the intense demand for high data rates and quality of the service in future 5G networks. However, ...
    • Distributed in-network processing and resource optimization over mobile-health systems 

      Awad, Alaa; Mohamed, Amr; Chiasserini, Carla-Fabiana; Elfouly, Tarek ( Academic Press , 2017 , Article)
      Advances in wireless and mobile communication technologies has promoted the development of Mobile-health (m-health) systems to find new ways to acquire, process, transport, and secure the medical data. M-health systems ...
    • Exploiting spectrum sensing data for key management 

      Badawy, Ahmed; Elfouly, Tarek; Chiasserini, Carla-Fabiana; Khattab, Tamer; Trinchero, Daniele ( 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 ...
    • In-network data reduction approach based on smart sensing 

      Awad, Alaa; Saad, Amal; Jaoua, Ali; Mohamed, Amr; Chiasserini, Carla-Fabiana ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      The rapid advances in wireless communication and sensor technologies facilitate the development of viable mobile-Health applications that boost opportunity for ubiquitous real- time healthcare monitoring without constraining ...
    • Network association with dynamic pricing over D2D-enabled heterogeneous networks 

      Awad, Alaa; Mohamed, Amr; Chiasserini, Carla-Fabiana; Elfouly, Tarek ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      The growing trend of networks densification has motivated integrating the Device-to-Device (D2D) communication with the dense heterogeneous networks in order to face the intense demand of high data rates and enhance network ...
    • 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, ...
    • Order Statistics-Based Design of UWB Receivers 

      Badawy, Ahmed; Elfouly, Tarek; Khattab, Tamer; Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana; Trinchero, Daniele ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)
      We propose a non-coherent ultra-wideband (UWB) receiver that leverages a single-sample-per-pulse threshold approach to detect the transmitted symbol and is capable of mitigating the impact of impulse noise. Unlike classical ...
    • Performance of eigenvalue based spectrum sensing in full-duplex cognitive radio networks 

      Badawy, Ahmed; Elfouly, Tarek; Khattab, Tamer; Chiasserini, Carla-Fabiana; Trinchero, Daniele ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Spectrum sensing is a key component in any cognitive radio network. Recently full-duplex communication, i.e., the ability to transmit and receive at the same time at the same frequency, has become feasible. Residual self ...
    • Towards energy-aware 5G heterogeneous networks 

      Lateef, Hafiz Yasar; Dohler, Mischa; Mohammed, Amr; Guizani, Mohsen Mokhtar; Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana ( Springer International Publishing , 2016 , Book chapter)
      Over the past decade, the telecommunication industry has witnessed excessive growth in the number of mobile users. Market forecasts envision that there will be nearly 8.6 billion mobile devices worldwide by 2017. This ...
    • User-centric network selection in multi-RAT systems 

      Awad, Alaa; Mohamed, Amr; Chiasserini, Carla-Fabiana ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)
      Rising numbers of mobile devices and wireless access technologies motivate network operators to leverage spectrum across multiple radio access networks, in order to significantly enhance quality of service as well as network ...