Villanova University

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Selected Publications of Dr. Moeness G. Amin
"Testing Smart Antennas In Wireless Communication Technology," Microwave Journal,April 1998. Co-author: D. Robbins
"Performance analysis of instantaneous frequency based interference excision techniques in spread spectrum communications," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, January 1998. Co-author: C. Wang
"Direction finding in correlated noise fields based on joint block- diagonalization of spatio-temporal correlation matrices," IEEE Signal Processing Letters, September 1997. Co-authors: A. Belouchrani and K. Abed-Meraim
"Minimum bias spatial filters for beamspace direction-of-arrival estimation," Journal of Franklin Institute, March 1997. Co-author: Nitin Bhalla.
"Interference mitigation in spread spectrum communication systems using time-frequency distributions," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, January 1997.
"Time-frequency distribution kernel design over a discrete powers-of-two space," IEEE Signal Processing Letters, December 1996. Co-author: G.Venkatesan
"Minimum variance time-frequency distribution kernels for signal in additive noise," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, September 1996.
"A constrained weighted least squares approach for time-frequency kernel design," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, May 1996. Co-authors: G. Venkatesan and J. Carroll.
"Recursive kernels for time-frequency signal representation," IEEE Signal Processing Letters, January 1996.
"Short-time Fourier transform using cascade filter structures," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, October 1995. Co-author: K. Feng.
"Time-frequency kernel design by the two-dimensional frequency transformation method," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, September 1995. Co-author: G. Zalubas.
"Mitigating interference in direct sequence spread spectrum communication systems," Rome Lab. Technical Journal, 1st Volume, June 1995. Co-author: S. Tyler.
"The Running time-frequency distributions," Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 401-414, 1995.
"Minimum variance time-frequency distribution kernels," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, May 1995. Co-author: S. Hearon.
"On computing and implementing the running bispectra," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, April 1995. Co-author: R. Perry.
"Spectral decomposition of time-frequency distribution kernels," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, May 1994.
"Sufficient conditions for aliased free direction of arrival estimation in periodic spatial spectra," IEEE Transactions on Antenna and Propagation, April 1993.
"Introducing the spectral diversity," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, January 1993.
"An application of the LMS algorithm for smoothing Pseudo Wigner distributions," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, January 1993. Co-authors: P. Davis and F. Allen.
"Concurrent nulling and location of multiple interferences in adaptive antenna arrays," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, November 1992.
"The frequency domain LMS notch filter," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, December 1991.
"Spectral smoothing and recursion based on the nonstationarity of the autocorrelation function," IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, January 1991.
"Mixed time-based power spectrum estimation," IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, May 1988.
"Order recursive spectrum estimation," Proceedings of the IEEE, March 1988. Co-author: K. D. Feng
"Power spectrum estimation with partially known autocorrelation function," Proceedings of the IEEE, January 1988.
"Computationally lag-invariant recursive spectrum estimators," IEEE Transactions on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, December 1987.
"Time-varying spectrum estimation for a general class of non-stationary processes," Proceedings of the IEEE, December 1986.

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Dr. Kevin Buckley
B. VanVeen and K. M. Buckley, Beamforming Techniques for Spatial Filtering," Book Chapter in Digital SignalProcessing Handbook, ed. V. Madisetti and D. Williams, CRC Press, pp.61-1 to 61-21, 1998.
B. Radich and K. M. Buckley, "Single-snapshot DOA estimation and source number detection," Signal Processing Letters, pp. 109-111, April, 1997.
C. Vaidyanathan and K. M. Buckley, "A sampling theorem for EEG electrode configuration," IEEE Trans. on Biomedical Engineering, pp. 94-97, Jan. 1997.
G. Venkatesan, D. West, K. Buckley, A. Tewfik and M. Kaveh, "Automatic fault monitoring using acoustic emissions," Proc. ICASSP97 Conference, Munich Germany, pp. 1893-1896, May, 1997.
C. Vaidyanathan and K. M. Buckley, Performance analysis of DOA estimation based on nonlinear functions of covariance matrix," Signal Processing Journal: Special Issue on Subspace Methods for Detection and Estimation, Vol. 50, pp. 5-16, Mar. 1996.
W. Radich, R. Hamza and K.M. Buckley, "Robustness and sensitivity analysis for eigen space localization methods, Book Chapter in Advances in Spectrum Analysis and Array Processing, ed. S. Haykin, Prentice Hall, pp. 97-134, 1995.
M. Hoffman and K. M. Buckley, "Robust time-domain processing of broadband array data," IEEE Trans. on Speechand Audio Processing, pp. 193-203, May 1995.
B. Radich and K. M. Buckley, "EEG dipole localization bounds and MAP algorithms for head models with parameter uncertainties," IEEE Trans. on Biomedical Engineering, pp. 233-241, Mar. 1995.
R. Hamza and K. M. Buckley, "Multiple cluster beamspace and resolution-enhanced ESPRIT," IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 42, No. 8, pp. 1041-1052, Aug. 1994.
M. Hoffman, T. Trine, K. M. Buckley and D. Van Tasell, Robust adaptive microphone array processing for hearing aids: realistic speech enhancement," Journal of Acoustic Society of America, Vol. 96(2), Pt. 1 pp. 759-770, Aug. 1994.
M. J. Link and K. M. Buckley, "Pre-whitening for intelligibility gain in hearing aid arrays," Journal of Acoustic Society of America, Vol. 93 (4), Pt. 1 pp. 2139-2145, Apr. 1993.
Selected Publications of Dr. Julia V. Bukowski
"The Case for Architecture-Specific Common Cause Failure Rates and How They Affect System Performance,"Proceedings of the 1997 Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, January, 1997, pp.153-158. Co-author: A. Lele
"Systematic Development of Markov Models for the 1oo2D Programmable Electronic System Architecture - Analysis of Safety and Availability," Proceedings of Safecomp '96, October 1996. Co-athors: W.M. Goble, A.C.Brombacher.
"How Diagnostic Coverage Improves Safety in Programmable Electronic Systems", Proceedings of the ISA Symposium, Chicago, IL, October 1996. Co-authors: W.M.Goble, A.C. Brombacher.
"How Common Cause Ruins the Safety Rating of a Fault Tolerant PES, " Proceedings of the ISA Symposium, Cleveland, OH, June 1996. Co-authors: W.M.Goble, A.C. Brombacher.
"Using Markov models for safety analysis of programmable electronic controllers", ISA Transactions, Vol. 34, 1995, pp. 193-198, (with W.M.Goble).
"Using Failure State Diagrams for Reliability and Safety Analysis", Proceedings of the 50th Annual Symposium on Instrumentation, Texas A&M University, January 1995. (with W.M.Goble).
"Effects of maintenance policies on MTTF of dangerous failures in programmable electronic controllers", ISA Transactions, Vol. 33, 1994, pp. 1858-193, (with W.M.Goble).
"Using Failure State Diagrams for Reliability and Safety Analysis", Proceedings of the 50th Annual Instrumentation Symposium for the Process Industries, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, January 17-19, 1995 (with W.M.Globe).
"An Extended Beta Model to Quantize the Effects of Common Cause Stressors", SafeComp '94 Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security, October 23-26, 1994, pp. 183-189. (with W.M.Globe).
"Reliability Comparision of Three Common Control System Architectures with Power System applications", Proceedings of the ASME Joint International Power Generation Conference, Phoenix, AZ, October 2-6, 1994, (with W.M.Globe).
"Common Cause - Avoiding Control System Failure", Proceedings of the Industrial Computing Society Conference, Philadelphia, PA, May 3-5, 1994, pp. 55-64, (with W.M.Globe).
"Comparing Control Systems Reliability - Architecture, Diagnostics, and Common Cause," Proceedings of the 1994 Instrument Society of America International Conference, Philadelphia, PA, May 2-8, 1994. Co-author: W. M. Goble.
"Common Cause-Avoiding Control System Failure," Proceedings of the 1994 Industrial Computing Society Conference, Philadelphia, PA, May 2-6, 1994. Co-author: W. M. Goble.
"Effects of Repair and Maintenance Policies on MTTF of Dangerous Failures," Proceedings of the 1993 International Conference of the Instrument Society of America, Chicago, IL, September 20- 24, 1993. Co-author: W. M. Goble.
"Continuous Software Process Improvement - Project Experiences," Proceedings of the International Symposium on Engineered Software Systems, Malvern, PA, May 4-7, 1993. Co- author: W. M. Goble.
"Reliability Analysis of Controllers for Safety Shutdown Systems," Proceedings - Ninth International Conference of the ISQA, Jerusalem, Israel, November 17-19, 1992, pp. 242-247. Co-author: W. M. Goble.
"A Systematic Method for Building Markov Models," Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Reliability, Quality Control and Risk Assessment, Washington, DC, November 4-6, 1992. Co-author: W. M. Goble.
"The Reliability Analysis of PES Safety-Systems," Proceedings of the Food and Pharmaceutical Industries Symposium, Instrument Society of America, Toronto, Canada, April 1992. Co-author: W. M. Goble.
"Software-Reliability Feedback: A Physics of Failure Approach," Proceedings of the 1992 Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, Las Vegas, NE, January 1992, pp. 285-289. Co- authors: D. A. Johnson and W. M. Goble.
"PC Computation of MTTF: Fail-Safe Vs. Fail-Danger," Proceedings of the 29th Annual Spring Reliability Seminar, Boston, MA, April 1991. Co-author: W. M. Goble.
"Practical Lessons for Improving Software Quality," Proceedings of the 1990 Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, pp. 436-440, January 1990. Co- author: W. M. Goble.

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Dr. Robert Caverly
CMOS RF Circuits for Integrated Wireless Systems, Proc 1998 IEEE International Microwave Symposium. Co- authors : S. Smith, J. Hu and R. Nichols.
Understanding and Modeling the Non-Monotonic Attenuation behavior of PIN Limiter Diodes, Proc. 1998, International Microwave Symposium. Co-author : G. Hiller.
"Distortion in RF and Microwave Control Devices, Microwave Journal, Dec, 1997.
"Development of a CMOS Cell Library for RF Wireless and Telecommunications Applications, Proceedings of the 1998 Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI, pp. 258-263.
"Nonlinear Properties of Gallium Arsenide and Silicon FET-Based RF and Microwave Switches, 1998 IEEE Intl. Symp. on Circuits and Systems.
"A Silicon CMOS Microwave and RF Switching Element, 1997 European Microwave Conference, Co-author: G. Hiller, Sept., 1997.
"Distortion Properties of Gallium Arsenide and Silicon RF and Microwave Switches, Proc. 1997 IEEE MTT-S Intl. Topical Symposium on Technologies for Wireless Applications, Feb., 1997.
"Semiconductor Control Devices for High Frequency Communications, 1996 Wireless Technology Conference and Exposition Digest, 1996.
"Temperature Effects on PIN Diode Forward Bias Resistance, Solid-State Electronics, vol. 38 (11), pp. 1879-1885, Nov., 1995, Co-author: G. Hiller, D. Rancour, J. Bukowski, and Z.W. Tang.
"The Influence of I-Region Width Modulation on PIN Diode Attenuator Design, Proc. 1995 IEEE International Microwave Symp., vol. 1, pp. 87-90, 1995, Co-author: Z. W. Tang.
"Modeling GaAs PIN Diodes for Microwave and Millimeter Wave Applications, Proc. 24th European Microwave Conf., Cannes, Fr., Co-author: N. Jain, 1994.
"The Effects of ac Current Level on PIN Diode Resistance, Proc. First ICEIT'94, Beijing, pp. 253-258, 1994, Co- author: Z. W. Tang.
"The Temperature Dependence of Silicon PIN Diode Attenuators, with G. Hiller, Proc. 1993 IEEE International Microwave Symp., vol. 2, pp. 553-556, June, 1993. 
Selected Publications of Dr. Frank DiMeo
"The Optimization of Thinned Phased Arrays by the Use of Neural Networks," 10th Annual Ben Franklin Symposium, Phila., PA, May 2, 1992. Co-authors: J. Mulholland, A. Hoorfar, K. Goverdhanam.
"A FORTH Course for Engineers," ACM/Sig. Forth Conference, Kansas City, MO, March 4-7, 1992.
"FORTH-based Interactive Data Analysis Package," NADC/ASEE Technical Report, September 1990.
"The Application of Modified Frequency Modulation (MFM) to Communication for Robot Control," COMCON 88 Advances in Communication and Control Systems, Baton Rouge, LA, October 19-21, 1988. Co-authors: K. H. Attia, K. Feng.
"Neural Network Simulation using FORTH," 1988 Rochester FORTH Conference, Rochester, NY, June 13-17, 1988.
"An Artificial Intelligence Experiment Using the Language FORTH," International Symposium on Expert Systems, Geneva, Switzerland, June 16-18, 1987.
Optimization of Winding Pattern for Linear Motors," IASTED Modeling & Simulation Conference, Santa Barbara, CA May 1987. Co-authors: S. Konyk, K. Feng.
"Interactive Real Time Root Locus Plotting," Proceedings of IASTED International Conference, Vancouver, Canada, June 3-10, 1986.

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Dr. Ahmad Hoorfar
Analysis of a Yagi-like printed stacked dipole array for high gain applications, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 17, No. 5, pp. 317-321, April 1998.
"Closed-form solutions to Green's functions in microstrip problems with a thin substrate," Radio Science, Vol 30, No. 2, March-April 1995. Co-author: D. C. Chang.
"Simple closed-form expressions for microstrip Green's functions in a magneto-dielectric substrate," Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 33-36, January 1995.
"Optimization of thinned phase arrays using 'soft-computing' algorithms," Proceedings of 1995 International Syposium on Electromagnetic Field Theory, St. Petersburg, Russia, pp. 179-181, May 1995. Coauthors: J. E. Mulholland and F. N. DiMeo.
"A study of microstrip antennas on very high permitivity substrate and very small ground plane," Proceedings of Joint IEEE AP-S International Symposium and Radio Science (URSI) Meeting, Newport Beach, California, p. 284, June 1995. Co-author: A. Perr otta.
"Efficient computation of Green's functions for multi-layer microstrip structures," Proceedings of Joint IEEE AP-S International Symposium and Radio Science (URSI) Meeting, Seattle, Washington, p. 360, June 94. Co-author: D. C. Chang.
"A closed-form SEM solution to the transient far-field response of a thin-wire antenna," IEEE Transactions on antennas and Propagation, Vol. AP-42, No. 5, pp. 760-763, May 1994.
"Effects of cylindrical-curvature on radiation from a microstrip antenna with a thick cover-layer," Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 6, No. 13, pp. 762-766, October 1993. Co-authors: K. C. Gupta and D. C. Chang .
"Numerical modeling of cross-over and other junction discontinuities in two-layer microstrip circuits," International Journal of Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Computer-Aided Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 4, pp. 261-272, October 1992. Co-authors: J. X. Zheng and D. C. Chang.
"Accurate Modeling of Multi-Layer Microstrip Antennas," Proceedings of the 1992 IEEE Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference, pp. 207-301, August 1992, Adelaide, Australia.
"Accurate characterization of cross-over and other junction discontinuities in two-layer microstrip circuits," Proceedings of IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts, pp. 619-621, June 1991. Co-authors: J. X. Zheng and D. C. Chang.
"A novel log periodic microstrip array," Proceedings of Joint IEEE AP-S International Symposium and Radio Science (URSI) Meeting, Dallas, Texas, p. 16, May 1990. Co-author: D. C. Chang
"A new class of wide-band microstrip antennas," Proceedings of Eighth Annual Benjamin Franklin Symposium on Antennas and Microwave Technology in the 1990's, pp. 28-31, March 1990, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
"Radiation and surface waves of a microstrip antenna covered with a dielectric layer," Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 31-38, January 1990. Co-authors: K. C. Gupta and D. C. Chang.
"Cross polarization level in radiation from a microstrip dipole antenna", IEEE Transaction on antennas and Propagation, Vol. AP-36, No. 9, pp. 1197-1203, September 1988. Co-authors: K.C. Gupta, D. C. Chang .
"Analytic determination of the transient response of a thin-wire antenna based upon an SEM representation," IEEE Transaction on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. AP-30, No. 6, pp. 1145-1152, November 1982. Co-author: D. C. Chang.

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Dr. Mark Jupina
"Spin Dependent Recombination at the Silicon/Silicon Dioxide Interface," Colloids and Surfaces, 45, pp. 191-211, 1990.
"Electron Spin Resonance Studies of Silicon Dioxide Films on Silicon in Integrated Circuits using Spin Dependent Recombination," Material Research Society Symposium Proceeding, 159, pp. 191-196, 1990.
"Spin Dependent Recombination: A 29 Si Hyperfine study of Radiation-Induced Pb and E' Centers at and near the Si/SiO2 Interface," IEEE Transaction of Nuclear Science, NS-37, pp. 1650-1657, 1990.
"A Spin Dependent Recombination Study of Radiation-Induced Defects at and near the Si/SiO2 Interface," IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, NS-36, pp. 1800-1807, 1989.

 

 
 
 


Selected Publications of Dr. Stephan Konyk, Jr.
"A Student Personal Positioning System Approach to the Analysis, Design and Fabrication of Actual Control Systems", Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE/ASEE Frontiers in Engineering Education Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, November 1997.
"Spatial Array Filtering Employing a Nonlinear Constraint Measure", Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE National Radar Conference, Syracuse, NY May 1997. Co-Author : Y. Jin.
"Dyanmic Modeling and Control of a Gas Turbine Propulsion Engine", Proceedings of the American Society of Naval Engineers Intelligent Ships Symposium II, Philadelphia, PA, November 1996. Co-Author: Vincent Tolotta
"Manipulator Control with Inherent Neuro-Physiologically Derived Motion Constraints and Learning," Proceedings of the 1993 International Conference on Intelligent Autonomous Systems (IAS-3), Pittsburgh, PA, February 1993.

        Dynamic Trajectory Evolution Incorporating Modeling of Arm Movement Neural Data," Proceedings of        the     1992 IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IEEE IROS '92), Raleigh, NC, July 1992.
"Null Subspace Framework for Nonlinearly Constrained Solutions," Proceedings European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO 90), Barcelona, Spain, 1990. Co-authors: M. G. Amin, M. A. Legunas.
"Neuromorphic Path Generation in Real Time," Proceedings of the 1989 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Electronics (IEEE IECON'89), Philadelphia, PA, November 1989. Co- author: W. Cheung.
"Dual Neuron Variable Structure Controller," Proceedings of the 1989 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Electronics (IEEE IECON'89), Philadelphia, PA November 1989. Co- author: W. Cheung.
"Simulation of Unsignalized Intersections Using GPSS," Proceedings of the 1989 ASCE International Conference on Microcomputers, San Francisco, CA, June 1989. Co-authors: S. Sabanayagam, J. J. Schuster.
"Least Squares Null Space Variational Characterization for Nonminimum Norm Solutions," Proceedings of the 1989 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (IEEE ICASSP-89),, Glasgow, Scotland, May 1989. Co-authors: M. G. Amin, M. A. Lagunas.
"A New Class of Nonlinearly Constrained Linear Estimator," Proceedings of the 1988 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP-88), New York, NY, April 11-14, 1988. Co-author: M. G. Amin.

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Dr. Joseph Kozikowski
"Study of Manetoresistive Read Signal Equalization," final report for Control Data Corporation research contract, July 1986.
"Electronics Lab - Looking Toward the '90s," paper presented at FIE Conference, Golden, Colorado, October 1985. Co-author: C. McKeough.
"Investigation of Lerner Filters," final report for Control Data Corporation research contract, June 1983.
"Team Design in the Classroom," IEEE Transaction on Education, May 1977.
"Overcoming Design Shock," Frontiers in Education Proceedings, November 1994.

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Dr. Edward Kresch
"Correlation Analysis of Somatosensory Evoked Potential Waveforms: Clinical Applications", Edward N. Kresch, Ph.D. Michael L. Levitan, Ph.D.,Ernest M. Baran MD, Steven Mandel, MD, Stephen H. Whitenack, MD, Randal R. Betz, MD, Avrom Brown, DO. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (accepted).
"Correlation Analysis of Somatosensory Evoked Potential Waveforms," Arch. Phys. Med. Rehabil., vol. 73, September 1992.
"Correlation/Noise Analysis of Somatosensory Evoked Potential Waveforms," AAEE/AEEGS Joint Symposium, 1980. Co-authors: Glorelyn, E. Baran, S. Mandel, S. Whitenack, R. Betz.
"Standard Curve and Correlation Analysis of Somatosensory Evoked Potential Waveforms," AAEE/AEEGS Joint Symposium, 1988. Co-authors: Karen Platt, E. Baran, S. Madel, S. Whitenack, R. Betz.
"RMA Modeling of Somatosensory Evoked Potentials," 9th Annual Conference of IEE/Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 1987. Co-authors: M. Jacobs, S. S. Rao.
"Correlation and Standard Curve Analysis for Somatosensory Evoked Potentials," 1987 AAEE Annual Meeting. Co-authors: E. Baran, H. Bess, S. Jaeger, S. Mandel, J. Odland, S. Whitenack.
"Mid-Latency Somatosensory Evoked Potential Abnormalities in Proximal Sensory Neurathies," Muscle & Nerve, p. 618, 1985. Co-authors: E. Baran, H. Bess, S. Jaeger, S. Mandel, J. Odland, S. Whitenack.
"A Computerized Hospital Maintenance System," Journal of Clinical Engineering, Vol. 10, pp. 13-22, 1985. Co-authors: P. Katz, H. Schwartz.
"A Microcomputer Design Course," Proceedings Frontiers in Education Conference, pp. 587-591, 1984.

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Dr. William Mattis, Jr.
"Multisensor SIMD Architecture for Data Fusion Target Tracking Using the 21020 DSP Family," Proceedings of the IEEE 36th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Detroit, MI, August 1993.
"SIMD Architectural Realization For A Feedback Multisensor Algorithm for Distributed Data Fusion," Proceedings of the Sixth Joint Service Data Fusion Symposium, Laurel, MD, June 1993.
"A Reconfigurable Parallel and Distributed Architecture for Data Fusion," Proceedings of the Pittsburgh Modeling and Simulation Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, May 1992.
"An Analog Synaptic Weight System," Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, Washington, DC, January 1990, and Neural Network Review, 1991.
"A Reconfigurable Architectural Model for Axon Information Transmission," Proceedings of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference, Philadelphia, PA November 1990.
"A Hybrid Fractionally Spaced Digitally Controlled Equalizer For Satellite Systems," Proceedings of the IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers, and Signal Processing, Victoria, B.C., Canada, pp. 481-486, June 1989.
"Modeling and Minimum Energy Control of Traction Motor Systems," International Journal of Energy Systems, February 1989.
"Microprocessor Sequence Revitalization," ACM SIGCSE Bulletin, pp. 18-19, June 1988.
"A High Speed Modem with Unique Recovery and Equalization," Proceedings of the IEEE Sixth Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, Phoenix, AZ, pp. 150-155, February 1987. Co-author: V. Uzunoglu. (Selected as Best Paper for 1987 by Fairchild Communications & Electronics Co. from all written by Fairchild technical staff and their associates).

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Mr. Charles M. McKeough
"Applications of Walsh Functions to Signal Processing," 1976 NADC report.
"Electronics Labs - Looking toward the 90's," FIE Annula conference, October 1985. Co-author: J.Kozikowski.


Selected Publications of Dr. Frank J. Mercede
Using short-circuit currents to perform a protective device coordination study, IEEE Industry Applications Magazine, vol 6, no. 2, March/April 2000, pp. 43-52. Co-Author: H. Fleck.
On the use of wavelets for the detection and analysis of power system transients, IEEE Winter Power meeting, Feb. 4, 1999, New York, pp. 1293-9. Co-authors: V. Reddy and S.S. Rao
"A student design project to improve power quality for a commerical facility," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 10, no. 1, Feb. 1995. Co-author: R. Lentz.
"How to perform short-circuit calculations - Part 1," Electrical Construction & Maintenance, June 1995
"How to perform short-circuit calculations - Part 2," Electrical Construction & Maintenance, Dec 1995
"How to perform short-circuit calculations - Part 3," Electrical Construction & Maintenance, April 1996
Fault Calculations of Industrial and Commerical Power Systems, IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, Jan. 1994.
"Industry-sponsored student projects to promote power quality education," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 7, no.4, Nov. 1992. Co-author: M.A. Aniba.
"Undergraduate courses on power systems protection at subtransmission levels," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 7, no. 4, Nov. 1992. Co-author: E. Stagliano.
"A framework to predict voltage collapse in electric power systems," IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 3, no. 4, Nov. 1988. Co-author: R. Fischl.
"A comparison of dynamic security indices based on direct methods," International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, vol. 10, no.4, Oct. 1988. Co-author: R. Fischl.

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Dr. Bijan Mobasseri
Modulation Classification Using Constellation Shape, Signal Processing . Accepted with revision.
Direct sequence watermarking of digital video using m-frames, IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, October 4-7, 1988, Chicago.
Interactive Java- Based Course Home Page Builder, IEEE Frontiers in Education, November 4-7, 1998, Phoenix. Co-Author: Xiaoquin Fei.
Development of an experimental Component for a Senior Communications Systems Course: A Web-Assisted Approach, IEEE Frontiers in Education, November 5-8, 1997, Pittsburgh.
Recognition of Elastic Shapes Using Non-Iterative Bayesian Inference, SPIE 97, July 27-August 1, 1997, San Diego. Co-author: Shuba Rao.
"Automatic recognition of digital modulated signals for the advanced anti-submarine warfare receiver, IntelligentShip Symposium II, Nov. 25-26, 1996, Philadelphia. Co-author: Shubha Rao
"Recognition of digital modulation types using constellation shape matching, " Advanced Signal Processing Algorithms, Architectures, and Implementations VI, SPIE'96, August 6-8, 1996, Denver.
"Modeling image center and feature trajectory under changing focal length," IEEE ICIP '95, pp. 227-230, Oct 23-26, 1995.
"A generalized solution to quadtree expected complexity problem," Pattern Recognition Letters, 16, 443-456, 1995.
"Automatic target scoring using machine vision," Int'l. Jl. Machine Vision and Applications, 8:20-30, 1995.
"Virtual motion:3D scene recovery using focal length-induced optic flow," IEEE Int'l. Conference on Image Processing, Nov. 13-16, 1994, Austin, TX.
"Optic flow modeling under shifting center of zoom," SPIE Symposium on Advanced Intelligent Robotics, Nov. 1-4, 1994, Boston, MA.
"Focal Length and Perspective Distortion," IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, New York, June 15-17, 1993, pp. 686-687.
"Projectile impact detection and performance evaluation using machine vision," in Proc. IEEE Conference on Applications of Computer Vision, Palm Springs, CA, Nov.30 - Dec. 2, 1992, pp. 248-254.
"A new quadtree complexity theorem," in Proc. 11th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Hague, Netherlands, Aug. 30 - Sept. 3, 1992, pp. 389-392.
"An automated projectile impact detection and scoring system using machine vision technology," VU-EE Technical Report, Sept. 1991.
"A hierarchical representation for random fields," Pattern Recognition Letters, 11, 1990, pp. 545-552.
"Impact of uncertain terrain models on the weighted region problem," Proc. SPIE Symposium on Advances in Intelligent Systems - Mobile Robots V, Boston, MA, pp. 270-277, Nov. 4-9, 1990, pp. 270-277.
"Expected complexity in hierichical representation for random fields," Proc. 10th International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Atlantic City, NJ, June 16-21, 1990, pp. 508-512.
"Decision analytic approach to the weighted region problem," Proc. SPIE Conference on Applications of Artificial Intelligence VIII, Orlando, FL, April 16-20, 1990, pp. 438-445.
"Path planning under uncertainty from a decision analytic perspective," Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control, Albany, NY, Sept. 25-26, 1989,pp. 556-560.
"Subjective measures in robot motion planning," Proc. SPIE Advances in Intelligent Robotics, Phila., PA, Nov. 5-10, 1989.
"Collision avoidance under uncertainty," SPIE's Cambridge Symposium on Advances in Intelligent Robotics Systems, Cambridge, MA, Nov 6-11, 1988, pp. 146-152.
"Real-time spatial occupancy map generation using multiresolution shadow casting," ibid. Co-author: J.W. Adams.
"Reasoning with uncertainty in path planning," Seventeenth Workshop on Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition, Washington, DC, Nov. 3-4, 1988.
"Soft-linked quadtree: A cascaded ring structure using flexible linkage concept," in Proc. IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Ann Arbor, Michigan, June 5-9, 1988, pp. 622-627.
"Introducing a microcomputer-based imaging workstation into the Electrical Engineering curriculum," in International Journal of Applied Engineering Education, vol. 4, no. 1, 1988.
"Stochastic quadtree and image segmentation," in Proc. SPIE's 31st Annual International Technical Symposium on Optical and Optoelectronic Applied Science and Engineering, San Diego, CA, Aug. 16-21, 1987, pp. 206-213.
"Introducing a simulation capability into the communication theory courses,"in Proc. IEEE Conf. Frontiers in Education, Terre Haute, IN, Oct. 24-27, 1987, pp. 532-535.
"Pyramids and quadtree architecture in point pattern segmentation and boundary extraction," in Proc. IEEE Conf. Syst., Man, Cybern., Atlanta, GA, Oct. 14-17, 1986, pp. 671-676.
"Point pattern segmentation at multiple resolutions," in Proc. 4th Annual Conf. Intelligent Systems and Machines, April 29-30, 1986, pp. 115-121.
"Hard copy imaging on laser printers," in Proc. SPSE 5th Int'l. Conf. on Electronic Imaging, Arlington, VA, Oct. 14-17, 1986. Co-author: T. Jewitt.
"A developmental micro image processing workstation for research and instruction," in Proc. IEEE Conf. Frontiers in Education, Dallas, TX, Oct. 12-15, 1985, pp. 232-236.
"A density-based point segmentation algorithm using a perturbed mosaic tessellation," in Proc. IEEE Conf. Syst., Man, Cybern., Tucson, AZ, Nov. 12-15, 1985, pp. 315-320.
"A parametric model for multispectral scanners," in IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing, vol. GE-18, no. 2, 1980, pp. 175-179. Co-author: C.D. McGillem.
"Multiclass Bayes error estimation by a feature space sampling technique," in IEEE Trans. Syst., Man Cybern, vol. SMC-9, no. 10, 1979, pp. 660-665. Co-author: C.D. McGillem.
"A parametric multiclass Bayes error estimator for the multispectral scanner spatial model performance evalution," LARS Technical Report 061578, 1978.
"Multispectral scanner system parameter study and analysis software system description," LARS Technical Report 112678, 1978.
"Estimation of error probabilities for multidimansional gaussian maximum likelihood Classifier using a controlled space quantization Technique," in Proc. Symposium on Machine Processing of Remotely Sensed Data, W. Lafayette, IN, June 21-23, 1977.
"ERTS multispectral image transformation for geological lineament enhancement," LARS Technical Report 022575, 1975.
"Resolution enhancement of ERTS imagery," in Proc. Symposium on Machine Processing of Remotely Sensed Data, W. Lafayette, IN, June 3-5, 1975.

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Dr. Richard Perry
"Field Programmable Gate Array Implementation of a Class of Computationally Efficient Recursive Time-Frequency Distribution Kernels," International Conference on Signal Processing Applications and Technology (ICSPAT '95), Boston, MA, October 24-26, 1995. Co-authors: Moeness Amin and Sean Gallagher.
"Systolic Array Implementation of Recursive Bispectrum Estimation," IEEE Signal Processing Workshop on Higher Order Statistics, Stanford Sierra Camp, South Lake Tahoe, CA, June 1993. Co-author: M. Amin.
Modeling for Digital Signatures," Spread Spectrum Workshop, Montebello, Quebec, Canada, May 21-23, 1991. Co-author: S. M. Kasturi.
"An Algorithm for the Assignment of System Zeros," Automatica,, 1991. Co-authors: W. Berger, H. H. Sun.
"Aspects of Eigenvalue Sensitivity in Multivariable Systems," Proceedings 1989 IEEE International Conferences on Systems Engineering, August 1989. Co-authors: W. Berger, H. H. Sun.
"Determination of Transfer Function Matrix in Multivariable Systems," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, AC-33, No. 3, March 1988. Co-authors: W. Berger, H. H. Sun.

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Dr. S. S. Rao


"Annealed neural network based multi-user detector in code division multiple access communications" IEE Proceedings- Communications (London), Vol. 146, No. 6, February 2000 Co-author: S.H. Yoon

"Evolving Nonlinear Time-Series Models Using Evolutionary Programming" proceedings of 1999 Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Washington D.C., July 1999 Co-authors: Hemanth K. Birru and Kumar Chellapilla

"Error correcting codes for robust transmission of scalable video bit stream over fading channels" published in 1998 Asilomar Conference Proceedings, November 1998 Co-author: Vasanth R. Gaddam

"Wavelets for Detection and Analysis of Power System Transients" published in 1998 Asilomar Conference Proceedings, November 1998 Co-author: Vishwanth M. Reddy

"Optimization of bilinear time series models using fast evolutionary programming", IEEE Signal Processing Letters, February 1998 Co-author: Kumar Chellapilla

"Wavelets for Waveform Coding of Digital Symbols" IEEE Transaction on Signal Processing, Vol. 45., No. 9, September 1997 Co-authors: P. Gandhi and Ravikanth S. Pappu

"A scalable wavelet video coder for hybrid communication channels" Proceeds of Annual Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, November 1997 Co-author: Sung H. Yoon

"Wavelet Based Very Low Bit- Rate Scalable Video System, Using Bit- Plane Encoding" Proceedings of 1997 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS? 97), Hong Kong, June 1997 Co-author: S. H. Yoon

"High Performance Neural Network Based Multiuser Detector", Proceeding of 1997 IEEE International Conference on ASSP (ICASSP= 97), pp. 3357-3360, Germany, April 1997. Co-author: S. Ho Yoon

"Evolving Recurrent Bilinear Perceptrons for Time Series Prediction", ASME Press Series on Intelligent Engineering Systems through Artificial Neural Networks ANNIE-1996 Proceedings, St. Louis, Missouri, November 1996. Co-author: K. Chellapilla

"Constrained ECG Compression Using Best Adapted Wavelet Packet Bases", IEEE Signal Processing Letters, September 1996. Co-authors: K. Nagarajan, E. Kresch, and Y. Kresch.

"Evolving Reduced Parameter Bilinear Models for Time Series Prediction Using Fast Evolutionary Programming", Proceedings of Genetic Programming (GP-1996) Conference, Stanford, CA, July 1996. Co-author: K. Chellapilla

"Design of Discrete Coefficient FIR Filters by Simulated Evolution", IEEE Signal Processing Letters, May 1996. Co-author: A. Ramasubrahmanyan

"Hierarchial Wavelet Neural Networks", 1993 IEEE Workshop on Neural Networks for Signal Processing Proceedings, September 1993, Baltimore, MD. Reprinted in P.K. Simpson, editor, Neural Networks: Theory, Technology, and Applications, pp 83-90, IEEE Press, 1996. Co-author: Ravikanth Pappu

"Neural Detectors for Signals in Non-Gaussian Noise", IEEE-ICASSP-1993 Proceedings, Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 1993. Reprinted in P.K. Simpson, editor, Neural Networks: Theory, Technology, and Applications, pp 733-736, IEEE Press, 1996. Co-authors: V. Ramamurti and P. Gandhi

"A Hybrid Technique to Enhance the Performance of Recurrent Neural Networks for Time Series Prediction", IEEE-ICNN-1993 Proceedings, San Francisco, CA, March, 1993. Reprinted in P.K. Simpson, editor, Neural Networks: Theory, Technology, and Applications, pp 98-103, IEEE Press, 1996. Co-author: V. Ramamurti

"Performance of Bandwidth-Efficient Modems Based on Biorthogonal Wavelets", Proceedings of SPIE, July 1995. Co-authors: M. Kalluri and P. Gandhi

"Wavelets for Baseband Coding of Waveforms", IEEE Global Communications Conference, San Francisco, CA, December 1994. Co-authors: P. Gandhi and R. Pappu

"Wavelets and Waveform Coding: Extensions and New Results", Proceedings of SPIE, San Diego, CA, July 1994. Co-authors: M. Lyall and P. Gandhi

"Nonlinear Time Series Prediction using Wavelet Networks", World Congress on Neural Networks, 1993 proceedings, July 1993, Portland, Oregon. Co-author: Ravikanth Pappu

"Signal Subspace Decomposition of Ideal Covariance Matrices", Sixth Workshop on Statistical Signal and Array Processing (SSAP) 1992 Workshop Proceedings, October 1992, Victoria, British Columbia. Co-author: Rajasekhar Raman

"A Neural Network Pre-Processor for Multi-tone Defection and Estimation", 1991 IEEE Workshop Proceedings on Neural Networks for Signal Processing, Princeton, NJ, October 1991. Co-author: S. Sethuraman.

"Identification of Chaotic Systems Using Higher Order Cumulants", IEEE-DSP Workshop Proceeding, New Paltz, NY, 1990. Co-author: C. Vaidyanathan.

"A Method for Varying the Step Size in the LMS Adaptive Algorithm", IEEE- ICASSP-90 Conference Proceedings, Albuquerque, NM, April 3-6, 1990. Co-author: M. Arnao.

"Estimating the Frequencies of Sinusoids at Low Signal to Noise Ratios Using Principal Components in Tandem with the Burg Algorithm", ICASSP-89 Proceedings, Glasgow, Scotland, May 1989. Co-author: K. R. Raghavan.

"Parametric Modeling of Somatosensory Evoked Potentials", IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, March 1989. Co-authors: M. H. Jacobs, G.V. Jose.

"A Criterion for Identifying Dominant Singular Values in the SVD Based Method of Harmonic Retrieval Problem", ICASSP-88 Proceedings, New York, NY, April 1988. Co-author: D. Gnanaprakasan.

"Interactive Computer Graphics-Based Software to Support Undergraduate Signals and Systems", 1984 Frontiers in Education Conference Proceeding, Philadelphia, PA, pp. 247-254, October 1984.

"A Comparison of Adaptive Gradient And Adaptive Least Square Algorithms", ICASSP '81 Conference Proceedings, Atlanta, GA, pp. 283-286. Co-author: K. Buckley.

"Equal Observation Interval Comparison of DFT and Maximum Entropy Methods", Transactions on IEEE-ASSP, Vol. ASSP-29, No. 4, August 1981. Co-author: T. Dyson.

"Some Detection and Resolution Properties of Maximum Entropy Spectrum Analysis", International Journal on Signal Processing, Vol. 2, No. 3, July 1980. Co-author: T. Dyson.

"Computational Delay in Computer Control Systems", ISA Conference Proceedings, Houston,TX, October 1973. Co-author: B. Habberland.

"Discrete-Time Models: Bilinear Transform and Ramp Approximation Equivalence", IEEE Transactions Audio and Electro-acoustics, AU-21, No. 4, August 1973. Co-author: B. Habberland.

"Asymptotic Solutions of Waves in Inhomogeneous Plasma with Longitudinal Magnetic Field", Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 73, No. 1, pp. 415- 520, January 1968. Co-author: H. Unz.

"Wave Propagation in Homogeneous Gyrotropic Compressible Drifting Plasma", Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 37, No. 9, pp. 3563-3566, August 1966. Co-authors: B. R. Chawla, H. Unz.

Selected Publications of Dr. Pritpal Singh
A Fuzzy Logic Methodology to Determine State-of-Charge in Primary Batteries, to be presented at the 38th Power Sources Conference, June 8-11, Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Co-authors: D. Reisner, C.Fennie and A. Salkind.
"A Performance Study of an Electric Commuter Car," Proceedings of Electric Vehicle Technology '95 Conference, Nov. 11-13, 1995, Paris, France, pp. 61-72. Co-authors: C. Fennie, S. Rollin, G. Poe, P. Singh and W. Koffke.
"Simulation and Testing of an Electric Commuter Car," Proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Automotive Technology and Automation, Dedicated Conference on Electric, Hybrid, and Alternative Fuel Vehicles; Progress in Technology and Infrastr ucture, Aachen, Germany, Oct. 31 - Nov. 4, 1994, pp. 491-497. Co-author: W. Koffke.
"A Study of Electroplated Copper and Copper Telluride Contacts to Substrate CdTe Solar Cells," 5th Quantitative Surface Analysis Symposium, Clearwater Beach, Fl., Nov. 15-18, 1993. Co-authors: A. Swartzlander-Franz, S. Asher, and R. Noufi.
"Modeling of CuInSe2 Solar Cells," 2nd EPRI Copper Indium DiSelenide Solar Cell Characterization and Modeling Workshop, Estes Park, CO., Oct. 1993. Co-author: D. Albin.
"VUPVSM - A Photovoltaic System Simulation Tool," Proc. Annual American Solar Energy Society Conf. Solar '93, Technical Papers, pp. 88-92. Co-author: R. Godlewski.
"Spectral Performance of Non-Optimally Matched Two-cell Tandem Solar Cells," Proceedings of the Twenty-second Photovoltaic Specialists Conference,, (IEEE), New York, NY, pp. 1131- 1135.
"A New Low Resistivity, Low TCR Polymer Thick Film Material," International Journal for Hybrid Microelectronics, , Vol. 12, No. 4, December 1989. Co-authors: J. Chen, F. Bogel, K. Scoles.
"Computer Software Tools to Assist the Teaching of Semiconductor Device Physics," Frontiers in educations Conference, October 22.25, 1988.
"Incorporating Solar Electric Power into Rural Electrification Programs - a Case Study of Kenya," Energy Options for the Year 2000,, Wilmington, DE, September 14-17, 1988.
"Field Effect Density of States in a-(Si,Ge) :H Films," Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 60, No. 2, p. 692, 1986. Co-author: E. A. Fagen.

 

 
 
 

Selected Publications of Dr. Anthony Zygmont
"Neural Networks and the New Fuzzy Reasoning Method: A Fuzzy Association Patch Approach," NAFIPS '94/IFIS/NASA Conference, December 1994. Co-author: Craig Fennie
"Developing an Expert System to Diagnose computer Program Outputs," International Conference on Developing and Managing Intelligent Systems Programs, Washington, DC, March 1993.
"An Expert System Diagnosis of a Nonlinear Optimization Package," Eighth International Congress of Cybernetics and Systems, June, 1990. Co-author: L. Y. N. Singh.
"Distributed Situation Testbed," Johnsville Naval Air Development Center, Warminster, PA, August 1989.
"An Examination of Two Rival Philosophies: Knowledge-based Expert Systems vs. Neural Networks," IEEE International Conference on Systems Engineering, August 1989. Co-author: R. Kleese.
"IRIS: An Expert System to Aid Nuclear Operators," Expert Systems Applications for the Electric Power Industry, Electric Power Research Institute. (June 1989). Co-author: W. Malfaro.
"Object-Oriented Programming and CASCD," Computers in Education Division of ASEE Journal, Vol. VIII, No. 3, July - September 1988.
"SOLACE: An Intelligent Back End For A Large Nonlinear Programming Package," Stanford University, Knowledge Systems Laboratory, Report No. KSL-88-39, May 1988.
"An Expert System for Numerical Optimization," Simulation and Artificial Intelligence Conference, San Diego, CA, February 1988.
"On Building Expert Systems for Control System Design," Artificial Intelligence in Engineering: Tools and Techniques, Edited by D. Sriram and R. A. Adey, Computational Mechanics Publications, 1987.

 

 
 
 
 
 

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