ECCE Research

Journal Papers

• M. Khabbaz, J. Antoun, S. Sharafeddine and C. Assi, “Modelling and Delay Analysis of Intermittent Vehicle-to-UAV Communication in Secluded Areas,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, February 2020.
• C. Ibrahim, I. Mougharbel, N. A. Daher, H. Y. Kanaan, S. Georges, M. Saad “Industrial Loads Used as Virtual Resources for a Cost-Effective Optimized Power Distribution”, IEEE Access, Vol. 8, pp. 14901 – 14916, Jan. 2020.
• I. Sorkhoh, D. Ebrahimi, C. Assi, S. Sharafeddine and M. Khabbaz, “An Infrastructure-Assisted Workload Scheduling for Computational Resources Exploitation in Fog-Enabled Vehicular Network,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, January 2020.
• M. Khabbaz, “Modelling and Analysis Of A Novel Vehicular Mobility Management Scheme to Enhance Connectivity in Vehicular Environments,” IEEE Access, Vol. 7, August 2019.
• L Qu, C. Assi, M. Khabbaz and Y. Ye, “Reliability-Aware Service Function Chaining With Function Decomposition and Multipath Routing,” IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, Vol. 68, Issue No. 7, December 2019.
• D. Khoury and F. Keyrouz, “A predictive convolutional neural network model for source-load forecasting in smart grids,” WSEAS Transactions on Power Systems, vol. 14, pp. 181-189, December 2019.
• R. A. Jaber, A. M. El-Hajj, A. Kassem, L. A. El-Nimri and A. M. Haidar, “CNFET-Based Designs of Ternary Half-Adder using a Novel “Decoder-Less” Ternary Multiplexer based on Unary Operators,” in the Microelectronics Journal, Elsevier, Vo. 96, 104698, 2020.
• H. Bazzi, A. Harb, H. Aziza, M. Moreau, A. Kassem, “RRAM-based Non-Volatile SRAM Cell Architectures for Ultra-Low-Power Applications,” in the  Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, Springer, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10470-020-01587-z.
• A. Harb, E. Baz, A. Kassem, C. Baena, “A Strategic Assessment of the Effects of Project Control Systems on Performance and Outcomes. The Case of ICT Organizations," in the Int. J. Technological Learning, Innovation and Development InderScience Publishers, vol. 11 (3), pp. 245-264, 2019.
• R. A. Jaber, A. Kassem, A.M. El-Hajj, L.A. El-Nimri and A. M. Haidar, “High-Performance and Energy-Efficient CNFET-Based Designs for Ternary Logic Circuits,” in IEEE Access Journal, vol. 7, pp. 93871-93886, 2019.
• Bou Sanayeh, M., Hamad, H, Hofmann, W, (2020) Equivalent circuit model of High-Performance VCSELs, Photonics, Vol. 7, no. 13.
• Hamad, W., Bou Sanayeh, M., Hamad, M., Hofmann, W., (2020) Impedance Characteristics and Chip-Parasitics Extraction of High-Performance VCSELs, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, Vol. 56, no. 1, pp. 1-11.
• Charles Ibrahim, Imad Mougharbel, Hadi Y. Kanaan, Nivine Abou Daher, Maarouf Saad, Semaan Georges, “Two Stages Kmeans & PSO Based Method for Optimal Allocation of Multiple Parallel DRPs Application & Deployment”, IET Smart Grid, September 2019.
• Nabil ABDEL-KARIM, Semaan W. GEORGES and Fouad H. SLAOUI, “Planning of Capacity Additions for Voltage Drop Limited Primary Distribution Systems”, International Review of Electrical Engineering (IREE), Vol 14, No 4, 2019.

Refereed Conference Papers

• Jaber R. A., El Hajj A. M., Kassem A. and Nimri L.A., “A novel Binary to Ternary Converter using Double Pass-Transistor Logic,” 2019 31st International Conference on Microelectronics (ICM), pp. 240-243, doi: 10.1109/ICM48031.2019.9021886. Indexed IEEExplore, 2019, Cairo, Egypt.
• Christelle Nasrany, Elias Nassar, “Wideband In-Situ Measurement of Soil Electrical Parameters Using Planar Dipole Antennas. 2019 USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting (Joint with IEEE AP-S Symposium), July 7-12, 2019, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
• Nabil Abdel Karim, Semaan Georges and Farah Fayad, “Analysis of Primary Distribution Area Expansion by Interconnecting a Wind Turbine”, the IEEE 45th Annual Conference on the Industrial Electronics Society, IECON’ 2019, October14-17, Lisbon, Portugal.
• M. T. Vaïtchemé, F. Slaoui, S. Georges, N. A. Karim, “Modeling and Dynamic Simulation of an Integrated Storage System in a Hybrid Solar-Wind Power Generation System”, the 4th international conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications, ACTEA 2019, July 3-4, NDU, Lebanon.
• Charles Ibrahim, Imad Mougharbel, Hadi Y. Kanaan, Nivine Abou Daher, Semaan Georges and Maarouf Saad, “Improve Prediction Accuracy of Electrical Consumption Adjusted with Demand Response Programs”, the 2020 5th International Conference on Renewable Energies for Developing Countries (REDEC 2020), June29-30, 2020.
• M. Ndikwa Tchopkreo, Fouad Slaoui-Hasnaoui, Semaan Georges and Nahi Kandil, “Modeling of the Lightning Current on Towers Connected to a MALT Grid”, the 2020 5th International Conference on Renewable Energies for Developing Countries (REDEC 2020), June 29-30, 2020.
• Apoté Tete, Fouad Slaoui-Hasnaoui and Semaan Georges “Analysis of the lightning transient response of the grounding system of large wind farms”, the 2020 5th International Conference on Renewable Energies for Developing Countries (REDEC 2020), June 29-30, 2020.
• E. Zouein, V. Ajemian, W. Rayess, N. Mendalek, “Modeling, Control and Simulation of a Modular Multilevel Converter”, IEEE 4th International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications (ACTEA), July 3-5, 2019.
• Mohsen A., Harb A., Deltimple N. and Kassem A., “Variable Gain Differential Low Noise Power Amplifier in 28-nm FD-SOI,” 2019 31st International Conference on Microelectronics (ICM), pp. 206-209, doi: 10.1109/ICM48031.2019.9021538. Indexed IEEExplore, 2019, Cairo, Egypt.
• Merhi N., Nour M., Hajj Moussa G., ElSayed A., Bamashmos S. H., Hamawy L., Elhalabi F., Hajj Hassan M., Abou Ali M., and Kassem A., "An Intelligent Infusion Flow Controlled Syringe Infusion Pump," accepted for publication in the 31th IEEE International Conference on Microelectronics, ICM2019. Indexed  IEEExplore.
• Hamawy L., Hellani Z., Abu-Zeidan S., Hajj Hassan M., Abou Ali M., and Kassem. A, “Development of an Assistive Rehabilitation Device for Upper Limb Extremity”, in the 5th International Conference on Advances in Biomedical Engineering 2019, (ICABME'19), doi: 10.1109/ICABME47164.2019.8940249. Indexed  IEEExplore.
• Bamashmos S. H., Hajj Moussa G., Wadaane M., Al-naggar A. N., Hamawy L., Elhalabi F., Hajj Hassan M., Abou Ali M., and Kassem A., “Affordable Automated Blood Cell Imager”, in the 5th International Conference on Advances in Biomedical Engineering 2019 (ICABME'19), doi: 10.1109/ICABME47164.2019.8940241. Indexed  IEEExplore.
• Sassiya B., Chaaya P., Ghnatios C. and Kassem A., "Asthma Device Calibrator (ADC)," in the 41st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), Germany, pp. 1429-1432, 2019, Indexed  IEEExplore, Germany, 2019.
• Chaaya P., Sassiya B., Ghnatios C. and Kassem A., "Automated Calibration Machine for Spirometers," in the 2019 Fourth International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications (ACTEA), pp. 1-5. Indexed IEEExplore, Lebanon, 2019.
• Bou Sanayeh, M., Hamad, W., Mansour, M., Youssef, A., Al Fata, R., Nakhle, E., Hamad, M., Georges, S., and Hofmann, W., (2020) Device Physical Parameters Extraction of High-Speed VCSELs, SPIE Photonics Europe, Strasbourg, France.
• Hamad, W., Bou Sanayeh, M., Radi, M., Zoghbi, E. J., Maroun, J. Y., Al Ajam, M., Nasr, P., and Hofmann, W., (2020) Mode Resolved Modulation Response and the Impact of Mode Intensity Nonuniformity on VCSELs Dynamics, SPIE Photonics Europe, Strassbourg, France.
• Hamad, W., Bou Sanayeh, M., Hamad, M., Hofmann, W. H., Extrinsic dynamics and Equivalent Circuit Modeling of High-Speed VCSELs, IEEE 4th International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications (ACTEA), Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon.
• H. Hamad, G. Kraidy, “New Bounds on Convolutional Code Performance over the Bernoulli-Gaussian Channel”, the 4th international conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications, ACTEA 2019, July 3-4, NDU, Lebanon.

Journal Papers

• M. Khair, C. El Moucary, and W. Zakhem, “Introducing Usage-Based Encryption for a Secure and Versatile Access Control Scheme of Electronic Health Records on Cloud”, Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology 15(9): 344-355, 2018, DOI:10.19026/rjaset.15.5925, ISSN: 2040-7459; e-ISSN: 2040-7467, 2018 Maxwell Scientific Publication Corp.
• C. El Moucary, A. Kassem,W. Zakhem, C. Ghabach, R. El Khoury, and P. Rizk, “Complete Design of a Hardware and Software Framework for PWM/Discrete PID-Based Speed Control of a Permanent-Magnet DC Motor Without Prior Knowledge of the Motor’s Parameters”, Springer International Publishing AG, Recent Trends in Computer Applications.
• A Harb, R. Abou Antoun, A. Kassem, C. Baena, "Empirical Classification and Effect of Procurement Process on Organizational Performance Outcomes," the International Journal of Procurement Management, Vol. 12, Issue 1, InderScience Publishers, Jan. 2019.
• M.A. Chahine, H. Bazzi, A. Mohsen, A. Harb, A. Kassem “A low-noise voltage-controlled ring oscillator in 28-nm FDSOI technology for UWB applications” AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications-Elsevier, Vol. 97, pp. 94-101, Dec. 2018.
• M. Khabbaz and H. Artail, «Deadline-Constrained Connection Request Scheduling In Mobile Relay-Assisted LTE Networks,» IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. PP, Issue No. 99, May 2019.
• M. Khabbaz, J. Antoun and C. Assi, «Modelling and Performance Analysis of UAV-Assisted Vehicular Networks,»IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology Special Issue on Vehicle Connectivity and Automation Using 5G Networks, Vol. PP, Issue No. 99, April 2019.
• Nabil Abdel-Karim, Semaan Georges, Mohamad Tarnini, “Design of a Low Cogging Torque Axial Flux Multilayer Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine for Wind Turbines Applications”. International Journal for Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), Vol.8, No.3, September, 2018.

Refereed Conference Papers

• Design of a Wideband Probe for In-Situ Measurement of the Electrical Parameters of Soil, Christelle Nasrany and Elias Nassar, the 2018 International Multidisciplinary Conference on Engineering Technology, November 2018, Beirut, Lebanon.
• Wideband In-Situ Measurement of Soil Electrical Parameters Using Planar Dipole Antennas, Christelle Nasrany, Elias Nassar, 2019 IEEE Antennas and Propagation conference, July 7-12, 2019, Atlanta, USA.
• M. Khabbaz and H. Artail, «Deadline-Aware UE Service Scheduling In Mobile-Relay-Augmented Cellular Networks,» IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Marrakech, Morocco, April 2019.
• M. Khabbaz, E. Saad and J. Kodsi, «A Novel Vehicular Traffic Control Scheme For Connectivity Improvement in VANETs,» IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Abu Dhabi, U.A.E., December 2018.
• M.A. Chahine, H. Bazzi, A. Mohsen, A. Harb, A. Kassem “A low-noise voltage-controlled ring oscillator in 28-nm FDSOI technology for UWB applications” AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications-Elsevier, Vol. 97, pp. 94-101, Dec. 2018.
• Aoun A., Maalouf E-J., Bou Abdo J., Marina N., Hamad, M., and Kassem A., "Asthma Irritant Monitoring," Will appear in the 30th IEEE International Conference on Microelectronics, ICM2018, Dec. 2018.
• Antoun W., Abdo A., Al-Yaman, S., Kassem A., Hamad, M., and El Moucary C., "Smart Medicine Dispenser (SMD)," the 4th IEEE Middle East Conference on Biomedical Engineering, MECBME, pp. 20–23, July 2018.
• F. Keyrouz, “A New Power Tracker for Distributed and Partially Shaded PV Systems,” in Proc. IEEE 32nd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Edmonton, Canada, May 2019.
• F. Keyrouz, L. Tauk and E. Feghali, “Enhanced Chemical Structure Recognition and Prediction Using Bayesian Fusion”, the IEEE 9th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC), Las Vegas, USA, January 2019.
• F. Keyrouz, D. Khoury, S. Georges, “A Unified Platform for Simplifying the Design for Small-Scale Solar and Wind Energy Installations in Lebanon”, the 2018 4th International Conference on Renewable Energies in Developing Countries, REDEC 2018, November 2018, Beirut, Lebanon.
• G. Hassoun, “The REAP Project: Reaping the Benefits of High-stakes Assessment Frequency Boosters”, submitted to the 126th ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Tampa, Florida, June 2019.
• H. Hamad and G. Kraidy, “Performance analysis of turbo codes over the Bernoulli-Gaussian impulsive noise channel”, Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, June 2019.
• G. Kraidy, "Performance Analysis of Low Density Parity-Check Codes over the Bernoulli-Gaussian Channel”, Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, June 2019.
• Hamad, W., Bou Sanayeh, M., Aboul Hosn, B., Ajemian, V., Yehia, R., Zouein, E., Hamad, M., Hofmann, W. H., (2018) Modulation response, impedance, and equivalent circuit of ultra-high-speed multi-mode VCSELs, Invited Paper, SPIE/COS Photonics Asia, SPIE 10812-03, Beijing, China.
• Hamad, W., Bou Sanayeh, M., Hamad, M., Hofmann, W. H., (2018) Advanced modulation response analysis of high-speed VCSELs, SPIE/COS Photonics Asia, SPIE 10812-0N, Beijing, China.
• Hamad, W., Nakhle, E., Daou, O., Bou Sanayeh, M., Hamad, M., Hofmann, W. H., (2018) Equivalent Circuit Modeling of the Dynamic Operation of Ultra-High Speed Multi-Mode VCSELs, SPIE Photonics Europe, SPIE 10682-62, Strasburg, France.
• Hamad, W., Dalal, N., Bou Nassar, S., Bou Sanayeh, M., Hamad, M., Hofmann, W. H., (2018) De-Embedding Device Parasitics of Ultra-High Speed VCSELs, SPIE Photonics Europe, SPIE 10682-64, Strasburg, France.
• H. Hamad, G. Kraidy, “New Bounds on Convolutional Code Performance over the Bernoulli-Gaussian Channel”, the 4th international conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications, ACTEA 2019,  July 3-4, NDU, Lebanon.
• P. Chaaya, B. Sassiya, C. Ghnatios, A. Kassem, “Automated Calibration Machine for Spirometers”, the 4th international conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications, ACTEA 2019,  July 3-4, NDU, Lebanon.
• N. Mendalek, E. Zouein, V. Ajemian, W. Rayess, “Modeling, Control and Simulation of a Modular Multilevel Converter”, the 4th international conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications, ACTEA 2019,  July 3-4, NDU, Lebanon.
• M. T. Vaïtchemé,  F. Slaoui, S. Georges, N. A. Karim, “Modeling and Dynamic Simulation of an Integrated Storage System in a Hybrid Solar-Wind Power Generation System”, the 4th international conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications, ACTEA 2019,  July 3-4, NDU, Lebanon.
• Charles Ibrahim , Imad Mougharbel , Nivine Abou Daher , Hadi Y. Kanaan , Maarouf Saad and Semaan Georges, “An Optimal Approach for Offering Multiple Demand Response Programs Over a Power Distribution Network”, IECON 2018 – 44th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, October 21-23, Washington, USA.

Journal Papers

Refereed Conference Papers

• Hamad, W., Nakhle, E., Daou, O., Bou  Sanayeh, M., Hamad, M., Hofmann, W. H., (2018) Equivalent Circuit Modeling of the Dynamic Operation of Ultra-High Speed Multi-Mode VCSELs,  SPIE Photonics Europe, SPIE 10682-62, Strassbourg, France.
• Hamad, W., Dalal, N., Bou Nassar, S., Bou  Sanayeh, M., Hamad, M., Hofmann, W. H., (2018) De-Embedding Device Parasitics of Ultra-High Speed VCSELs,  SPIE Photonics Europe, SPIE 10682-64, Strassburg, France.
• Antoun W., Abdo A., Al-Yaman, S., Kassem A., Hamad, M., and El Moucary C., " Smart Medicine Dispenser (SMD)," the 4th IEEE Middle East Conference on Biomedical Engineering, MECBME,  2018.
• Bassil H, Moubarak H., Kassem A., Hamad, M., and El Moucary C., " Smart Real Time Portable Multichannel Data Loggers," in the 29th IEEE International Conference on Microelectronics, ICM2017, pp. 1–5, Dec. 2017. Indexed IEEExplore.
• Nawfal E., Aoun A., Hamad M., El Moucary C., and Kassem A., “MedBed: Smart Medical Bed”, in the 4th International Conference on Advances in Biomedical Engineering 2017 (ICABME'17), pp. 1-4, Oct.  2017.
• G. Hassoun,“The Online Tutorial Room (OTR) – Improving the Sampling Frequency of the Engineering Knowledge Signal”, 125th ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 2018.
• Idir Djamel, Fouad H. Slaoui, and Semaan Georges, “Analysis of the Transient Behavior of Grounding Systems with Consideration of Soil Ionizations”.  The 15th International Conference on the European Energy Market, Lodz, Poland, June 27-29, 2017.
• Issa, J. Thoumy, M. (2017) Project Management Implementation for Telecommunication Networks. 30th International Business Information Management Association (IBIMA), Madrid, Spain.
• Y. Tawk, A. El-Amine, S. Saab, J. Costantine, and C.G. Christodoulou, “A cognitive radio simulator for mobile autonomous reconfigurable antennas,” 12th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, London, March 2018.
• F. A Asadallah, J. Costantine, and Y. Tawk, “A digitally tuned reconfigurable semi-bowtie antenna for IoT devices,” 12th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, London, March 2018.
• Y. Tawk, S. Saab, A. El-Amine, J. Costantine, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A frequency reconfigurable meander monopole for cognitive radio,” International Conference on Electromagnetics for Advanced Applications, Verona, Italy, 11-15 September, 2017.
• F. Keyrouz, L. Tauk., and E. Fegahli, “Chemical structure Recognition and Prediction”, the IEEE 12th Conference on Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Bioloogy (CIBCB), Saint Louis, USA, April 2018.

Journal Papers

• L. Qu, C. Assi, K. Shaban and M. Khabbaz, “READ : A Novel Reliability- Aware And Delay-constrained Optimization Framework For NFV-Enabled Enterprise Datacenter Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Network Service Management, Vol. PP, Issue No. 99, June 2017.
• M. Khabbaz, K. Shaban and C. Assi, “Delay-Aware Flow Scheduling In Low Latency Enterprise Datacenter Networks : Modelling and Performance Analysis”, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. PP, Issue No. 99, February 2017
• R. Atallah, M. Khabbaz and C. Assi, “Multi-Hop Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Communications: A Feasibility Study, Modelling and Performance Analysis,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. PP, Issue No. 99, July 2016.
• Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Reconfiguring the frequency and directive behavior of a printed V-shaped structure”, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 65, no. 5, pp. 2655-2660, May 2017.
• Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, F. Makhlouf, M. Nassif, L. Geagea, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Wirelessly automated reconfigurable antenna with directional selectivity,” IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 802-811, 2017.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, I. Maqueda, M. Sakovsky, G. Olson, S. Pellegrino, and C. G. Christodoulou, “UHF deployable helical antennas for cubesats,” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 64, no. 9, pp. 3752-3759, Sept. 2016.
• A. Kassem, M. Hamad, C. Bechara and M. Khattar, “An Educational Board for Teaching Microcontroller System Design laboratory”, International Journal of Computing & Information Sciences, IJCIS, Vol. 12, pp. 1-9, Oct. 2016.
• A Harb, C. Yaacoub, A. Kassem, Baena, C., "Assessment and Analysis of Factors Depicting the International Expansion Process of Mobile Network Operators: Case of Zain Telecom," Will appear in the Int. J. Technological Learning, Innovation and Development, Vol.9, No. 2, 2017.

Conference Papers

• Issa, J. A Performance Estimation Model for LS-DYNA Computation Workload. Proceeding of 3rd IEEE Future Technology Conference (IEEE/FTC 2016), San Francisco, California, USA, January 2017, Pages:1217 – 1222.
• Bou Sanayeh, M., (2017) Influence of resonator length on catastrophic optical damage in high-power AlGaInP broad-area lasers,  SPIE Optics and Optoelectronics, SPIE 10238-35, Prague, Czech Republic.
• Hamad, W., Bou Sanayeh, M., Hamad, H., Hamad, M., Georges, S., Hofmann, W. H., (2017) Small-signal analysis of ultrahigh speed 30 GHz VCSELs using an advanced multimode approach,  SPIE Photonics Europe, SPIE 10242-32, Prague, Czech Republic.
• F. Keyrouz, "A novel robotic sound localization and separation using non-causal filtering and Bayesian fusion," IEEE 26th International Workshop on Machine Learning for Signal Processing (MLSP), Salerno, Italy, September 2016, pp. 1-6.
• F. Keyrouz, "Robotic Binaural Localization and Separation of Multiple Simultaneous Sound Sources," IEEE 11th International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC), San Diego, USA, February 2017, pp. 188-195.
• Abdellah Bouakra, Fouad Slaoui-Hasnaoui, Michella Rustom and Semaan Georges, “Voltage Regulation of Electric Power Network Interconnected with Wind Energy Distributed Generations”. The IEEE 2nd International Conference on DC Microgrids, June 27-29, 2017, Nürnberg, Germany, pp.387-392.
• Idir Djamel, Fouad H. Slaoui, and Semaan Georges, “Transient Response of Grounding Systems Under Impulse Lightning Current”, The 2016 IEEE International Conference on Electric Power Quality and Supply Reliability (PQ 2016), August 29 – 31, Tallinn, Estonia, pp. 71 – 75.
• Charles Ibrahim1, Imad Mougharbel, Nivine Abou Daher, Hadi Y. Kanaan, Maarouf Saad and Semaan Georges, “A Novel Generic Architecture for the Implementation of Demand Response Programs in a Smart Grid”, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology, Toronto, March 22-25, 2017.
• R. Atallah, M. Khabbaz and C. Assi, “Deep Reinforcement Learning-based Scheduling For Roadside Communication Networks”, IEEE/IFIP International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt), Paris, France, February 2017.
• L. Qu, C. Assi, K. Shaban and M. Khabbaz, “Reliability-Aware Service Provisioning in NFV-enabled Enterprise Datacenter Networks”, IEEE International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM), Montreal, Canada, November 2016.
• N. Mendalek and K. Al-Haddad, “Photovoltaic system modeling and simulation”, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT), pp. 1522-1527, March 2017.
• “Simple Design Method for Dielectric-Filled Low-Sidelobe Slotted Waveguide Antennas”, M. Al-Husseini, H. M. El-Misilmani, K. Y. Kabalan, A. El-Hajj, and E. Nassar, The 4th Advanced Electromagnetics Symposium, July 26-28, 2016, Malagua, Spain.
• A. Kassem, M. Hamad, C. Bechara and M. Khattar, “An Educational Board for Teaching Microcontroller System Design laboratory”, International Journal of Computing & Information Sciences, IJCIS, Vol. 12, pp. 1-9, Oct. 2016.
• Kassem A., Hamad M., El Moucary, C. and Fayad, E., "A Smart Device for the Detection of Heart Abnormality using R-R Interval," The 28th IEEE International Conference on Microelectronics, ICM2016, pp. 293-296, Dec. 2016.
• Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, F. Ayoub, C. Christodoulou, D. Doyle, and S. A. Lane “Physically reconfigurable antenna: concepts and automation,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), San Diego, USA, July 9-July 14, 2017.
• M. Chahoud, Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A miniaturized 3D printed quadrifilar helix antenna with a conical ground plane,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), San Diego, USA, July 9-July 14, 2017.
• F. A. Asadallah, J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, L. Lizzi, F. Ferrero, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Digitally tuned reconfigurable patch antenna for IoT devices,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), San Diego, USA, July 9-July 14, 2017.
• A. Eid, J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, M. Abdallah, A. H. Ramadan, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Multi-port RF energy harvester with a tapered matching network,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), San Diego, USA, July 9-July 14, 2017.
• F. Ayoub, Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, C. G. Christodoulou, E. Ardelean, and S. Lane, “2-D Cross Slotted W-Band Waveguides Array,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), San Diego, USA, July 9-July 14, 2017.
• F. A. Asadallah, J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Isolation enhancement in MIMO reconfigurable PIFAs for mobile devices,” 11th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Paris, March 2017, pp. 3803-3805.
• A. Eid, J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, A. Ramadan, M. Abdallah, R. ElHajj, R. Awad, and I. B. Kasbah, “An efficient RF energy harvesting system,” 11th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Paris, March 2017, pp. 896-899.
• Y. Tawk, M. Chahoud, M. Fadous, E. Hanna, J. Costantine, F. Ayoub, and C. G. Christodoulou, “3D printed miniaturized quadrifilar helix antenna,” International Conference on Electromagnetics for Advanced Applications, Cairns, Australia, 19-23 September, 2016, pp. 604-606.
• M. Abdallah, J. Costantine, A. H. Ramadan, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A new RF rectifier topology with enhanced operable power range,” International Conference on Electromagnetics for Advanced Applications, Cairns, Australia, 19-23 September, 2016, pp. 82-84.
• Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, S. Barbin, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Software controlled antennas for cognitive radio,” International Symposium on Electromagnetic Theory, Espo, Finland, 14-18 August 2016, pp. 326-327.
• Atef Harb, Abdallah Kassem, Elie Baz, Lina Bou Chaaya “Influence of Project Control Systems on Projects Performance and Outcomes: Case of ICT Organizations”, Will appear in the 4th CSCEET 2017.
• G. Kraidy “Convolutional Code Design for Secure Transmission on a Two-Link Compound Wiretap Channel”, Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, June 2017.
• H. Hamad, G, Kraidy, “Performance Analysis of Convolutional Codes over the Bernoulli-Gaussian Impulsive Noise Channel”, Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, June 2017.

US Patent

• “Systems and Methods for Reconfigurable Filtenna,” US Patent 9,653,793 B2. Co-Inventors: J. Costantine and C. G. Christodoulou (May 16, 2017).

Journal Papers

• Kraidy, G.M. (2016) On progressive edge-growth interleavers for turbo codes, IEEE Communications Letters.
• R. Atallah, M. Khabbaz and C. Assi, “Energy Harvesting in Vehicular Networks: A Contemporary Survey,” IEEE Wireless Communications, Vol. 23, Issue No. 2, April 2016.
• R. Atallah, M. Khabbaz and C. Assi, “Multi-Hop Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Communications: A Feasibility Study, Modelling and Performance Analysis,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. PP, Issue No. 99, July 2016.
• M. Khabbaz and C. Assi, “Modelling and Analysis Of  A Novel Deadline-Aware Scheduling Scheme For Cloud Computing Data Centers,” IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, Vol. PP, Issue No. 99, September 2015.
• Issa, J. (2016) Performance Characterization and Analysis for Hadoop K-means Iteration. Journal of Cloud Computing: Advances, Systems and Applications, Springer Publisher. Volume 5, Issue 1 . ISSN: 2192-113X.
• Issa, J. (2015) Performance Evaluation and Estimation Model using Regression Method for Hadoop WordCount, IEEE Access Journal, Volume 3.Pages 2784-2793. ISSN: 2169-3536.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, I. Maqueda, M. Sakovsky, G. Olson, S. Pellegrino, and C. G. Christodoulou, “UHF deployable helical antennas for cubesats,” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 64, no. 9, 2016, pp. 1-8.

Conference Papers

• Kraidy, G. M. (2016) High-rate turbo code design for block-fading channels, 2016 IEEE 18th Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON).
• Kraidy, G.M. (2015) Outage Approaching Turbo-Network Codes for the Multiple-Access Relay Channel. IEEE International Conference on Computing, Management, and Telecommunications, Da Nang, Vietnam.
• Missanda, K. Al-Haddad, and N. Mendalek, “Nonlinear Control of Three-Level Four-Wire NPC Converter”, IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT), pp. 1254-1259, March 2016.
• M. Khabbaz, K. Shaban, C. Assi and L. Qu, “Prioritizing Deadline-Constrained Data Flows In Cloud Datacenter Networks,” ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, Pisa, Italy, April 2016.
• M. Khabbaz and C. Assi, “Impact of Job Deadlines on The QoS Performance of Cloud Data Centers,” IEEE International Conference on Cloud Networking, Niagara Falls, Canada, October 2015.
• Issa, J. (2016) A Performance Estimation Model for LS-DYNA Computation Workload. Proceeding of 3rd IEEE Future Technology Conference (IEEE/FTC 2016), San Francisco, USA (To Appear-December 2016).
• El Achkar, H; Zebian, M; Issa, J. (2016) C-Thru: The Intelligent Device for Autonomous Visually Impaired Individuals. IEEE/ACTEA, 3rd International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications, Notre Dame University, Lebanon.
• Issa, J. (2016) Processor Performance Modeling using Regression Method. Proceeding of 18th IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (IEEE/MELECON 2016), Limassol, Cyprus. Pages 1-6.
• Issa, J. (2015) Performance Analysis for a Cloud Computing Application. Proceeding of 15th IASTED International Conference on Software Engineering and Applications (SEA 2015), ACTA Press, Marina Del Rey, California, USA.
• Mougharbel, M. Saad, and S. Georges, “Useful Global Model for Charging/Discharging Plugin Electrical Vehicles in a Parking Lot”, the International Conference on Sustainable Mobility Applications, Renewables and Technology (SMART2015), November 23-25, 2015, Kuwait.
• Bouakra, F. Slaoui, and S. Georges, “Voltage Control Of Power Distribution Networks With Photovoltaic Distributed Generations”, The 3rd International Conference on Renewable Energies in Developing Countries (REDEC 2016), July 13 – 15, 2016, NDU, Lebanon.
• Ali Al Takach, Mohammad Haidar, Mohammed Al-Husseini, Ali El-Hajj, and Elias Nassar, “Antenna Design for the GPR Detection and Classification of Landmines,” 22nd International LAAS Conference, April 14-15, 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
• M. Al-Husseini, H. M. El-Misilmani, K. Y. Kabalan, A. El-Hajj, and E. Nassar, “Simple Design Method for Dielectric-Filled Low-Sidelobe Slotted Waveguide Antennas,” The 4th Advanced Electromagnetics Symposium, July 26-28, 2016, Malagua, Spain.
• GPR Detection, Ali Al Takach, Mohammed Al-Husseini, Ali El-Hajj, and Elias Nassar, “Linear to Circular Polarization Transformation of Vivaldi Antennas and Its Use in GPR detection” The Third IEEE Middle East Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Sep. 20-22, 2016, Beirut, Lebanon.
• C. G. Christodoulou, D. Doyle, C. Woehrle, J. Costantine and Y. Tawk, "Reconfigurable antennas for cognitive radio and space applications," Loughborough Antennas & Propagation Conference, Loughborough, 2015, pp. 1-3.
• J. Costantine, R. Kanj, Z. Ghorayeb, T. Al Bahar, Y. Itani, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A radiation pattern reconfigurable antenna for WLAN access,” IEEE URSI National Radio Science Meeting, Boulder, Colorado, January 2016, pp. 1-2.
• A.Gupta, J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, S. Pellegrino, and M. Sakovsky, “A deployable vivaldi-fed conical horn antenna for cubesats,” IEEE URSI National Radio Science Meeting, Boulder, Colorado, January 2016, pp. 1-2.
• A.H. Ramadan, J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, K. Y. Kabalan and C. G. Christodoulou, "A reconfigurable RF front-end receiver for autonomous spectrum sensing cognitive radios," 10th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Davos, April 2016, pp. 1-2.
• M. Zamudio, T. Busani, Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Design of AZO film for optically transparent antennas,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Fajardo, Puerto Rico, June 26- July 1, 2016, pp. 127-128.
• M. Abdallah, J. Costantine, A. Ramadan, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A new RF rectifier for energy harvesting with enhanced dynamic power range,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Fajardo, Puerto Rico, June 26- July 1, 2016, pp. 605-607.
• F. Makhlouf, Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A four sectorial software controlled reconfigurable MIMO antenna system,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Fajardo, Puerto Rico, June 26- July 1, 2016, pp. 649-650.
• F. Ayoub, Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, C. G. Christodoulou, D. Murell, and S. Lane, “W/V band reconfigurable array using highly anisotropic liquid crystals,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Fajardo, Puerto Rico, June 26- July 1, 2016, pp. 695-696.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Deployable antenna concepts for CubeSats,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Fajardo, Puerto Rico, June 26- July 1, 2016, pp. 1541-1542.
• F. Assadallah, J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, F. Ayoub, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A multiband and reconfigurable PIFA for mobile devices,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Fajardo, Puerto Rico, June 26- July 1, 2016, pp. 2179-2180.

Books

• Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, and C. G. Christodoulou, Antenna Design for Cognitive Radio, Artech House, June 2016.

Journal Papers

• Issa, J. “Processing Time Analysis and Estimation for 3D Applications”, IEEE Access Journal, Volume 2, Issue 1, Pages 1177-1186, (2014).
• F. Keyrouz, “Advanced Binaural Sound Localization in 3-D for Humanoid Robots”. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, No.9, Vol. 63, pp.2098 – 20106. September 2014.
• M. Khabbaz, R. Atallah and C. Assi “Vehicular Networking: A Comprehensive Survey On Spectrum Access Technologies and Persisting Challenges” Elsevier Journal of Vehicular Communications, April 2015.
• M. Khabbaz, M. Hasna, C. Assi and A. Ghrayeb “Modelling, Analysis and Performance Improvement of An SRU’s Access Request Queue in Multi- channel V2I Communications” Elsevier Journal of Pervasive and Mobile Computing, February 2015.
• R. Atallah, M. Khabbaz and C. Assi “Modelling and Performance Analysis of Medium Access Control Schemes for Drive-Thru Internet Access Provisioning Systems” IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, May 2015.
• L. Al-Kanj, W. El-Beaino, A.  El-Hajj, Z. Dawy “Optimized Joint Cell Planning and BS ON/OFF Switching for LTE Networks” Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing , June 2015.
• A. Ernest, Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, and J. Costantine “A deployable conical log-spiral antenna design for cubesat applications,” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 63, no. 1, pp. 41-47, January 2015.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, S. E. Barbin, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Reconfigurable antenna: design and applications,” Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 103, no. 3, pp. 424-437, March 2005.
• A. H. Ramadan, J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, and K. Y. Kabalan, “Frequency-tunable and pattern diversity antennas for cognitive radio applications,” International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, vol. 2014, Article ID 638627, pp. 1-7, 2014.

Conference Papers

• Issa, J. “A Novel Method to Estimate Performance for a High Performance Computation Workload”. 33rd IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC), Austin, Texas, USA, 2014.
• Harmouch, A., El Moucary, C., Ghazi, N., Bitar, Z., Fayad, C., Barake, B., Haddad, H. “Biological Effects of Internet Routers in Indoor Environments on Human Health”. The 3rd IEEE Lebanon Communications Research Day (LCRD’15), LAU-Byblos, Selina Korban Auditorium (April 25, 2015).
• El Moucary, C., Kassem, A. “Engineering Education Under A Global Microscope.” Conférence Internationale des Formations d'Ingénieurs et de Techniciens CITEF2014, Lebanese University, Faculty of Engineering, Rafic Hariri University Campus, Hadath, Beirut, Lebanon (16 to 18 October, 2014).
• R. Atallah, M. Khabbaz and C. Assi “Throughput Analysis of IEEE 802.11p-based Multi-Hop V2I Communications” IEEE World of Wireless Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM) Workshop on Smart Vehicles, May 2015.
• R. Atallah, M. Khabbaz and C. Assi “Modelling of Multi-Hop Inter- Vehicular Path Formation For Connecting Far Vehicles to RSUs” IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), New Orleans, L.A., U.S.A, March 2015.
• W. El-Beaino, A.  El-Hajj, Z. Dawy “On Radio network planning for next generation 5G networks: A case study” in proc. of 2nd International Conference on Communications, Signal Processing and their Applications (ICCSPA 2015), February 17-19, 2015, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
• M. Ciaurriz, Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, and J. Costantine, “Adaptive beamforming for random planar arrays,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014, pp. 1728-1729.
• Y. Tawk, J. Erickson, F. Ayoub, O. Lavrova, and C. G. Christodoulou, “The integration of solar cells with PIFA for energy harvesting,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014, pp. 1351-1352.
• Y. Tawk, F. Ayoub, C. G. Christodoulou, and J. Costantine, “A frequency/pattern reconfigurable modified dipole antenna array,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014, pp. 1662-1663.
• J. Costantine, S. Saeed, A. Ramadan, K. Y. Kabalan, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A MIMO based meander line antenna for mobile devices,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014, pp. 673-674.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, F. Ayoub, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Software enabled cognitive radio antenna system,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014, pp. 1210-1211.
• A. H. Ramadan, J. Costantine, K. Y. Kabalan, Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, and M. Al-Husseini, “A polarization diverse tunable filtenna for cognitive radio applications,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014, pp. 1455-1456.
• A. H. Ramadan, J. Costantine, K. Y. Kabalan, Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, and M. Al-Husseini, “A tunable RF front-end receiver for cognitive radio applications,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014, pp. 1212-1213.
• F. Ayoub, C. D. Woehrle, Y. Tawk, D. T. Doyle, C. G. Christodoulou, and J. Costantine, “Frequency-tunable patch array using highly anisotropic liquid crystal,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014, pp. 1664-1665.
• Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, and C. G. Christodoulou, “An inverted-F antenna integrated with solar cells for energy harvesting,” 9th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, April 2015.
• A. Ramadan, K. Y. Kabalan, J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A tunable filtenna for cognitive radio applications,” 9th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, April 2015.
• Karami, N.; Moubayed, N.; Kassem, A., "Autonomous water heater current optimizer," 2015 Third International Conference on Technological Advances in Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (TAEECE), pp. 1-6, April 29 2015-May 1 2015.
• Harb, A.; Yaacoub, C.; Kassem, A.; Baena, C., "Internationalization process of a mobile operator: Case of Zain Telecom," 2015 Fifth International Conference on Digital Information and Communication Technology and its Applications (DICTAP),  pp.159-164, 2015.
• S. Georges, and F. Slaoui, “Modeling and Simulation of Heat Dissipation Due to HVDC Ground Electrodes Using the Finite Element Method”, 2014 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 20-23 May 2014.

Journal Papers

• R. Atallah, M. Khabbaz and C. Assi, “A Novel Drive-Thru Internet Channel Access Scheme”, IEEE Communications Letters, April 2014.
• M. Khabbaz, M. Hasna, C. Assi and A. Ghrayeb, “Modelling and Analysis of An Infrastructure Service Request Queue in Multi-channel V2I Communications” IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, November 2013.
• W. Fawaz, R. Atalah and M. Khabbaz, «A First Step Towards the Resolution of The Starvation Problem In Multi-Point-to-Point ICRCNs», IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 17, Issue No. 11, pp. 2104 – 2107, November 2013.
• M. Khabbaz, C. Assi and A. Ghrayeb, «Modelling and Analysis of DSA-based Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Communication Systems», IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 14, Issue No. 3, pp. 1186 – 1196, September 2013.
• F. Keyrouz, “Advanced Binaural Sound Localization in 3D for Humanoid Robots”, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurements. 2014.
• Issa J. , Kassem A. (2014) Disk I/O Performance-per-Watt Analysis for Cloud Computing, International Journal of Computer Applications, July 2014, Published by Foundation Of Computer Science Publisher, New York, USA.
• Issa, J. (2014) Hybrid Implementation and Performance Analysis for High Performance Computation Workload. Journal of Computer Science, Science Publications Publisher. Volume 10, Issue 11, pages 1811-1818. ISSN: 1549-3636.
• Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Cognitive radio and antenna functionalities: A tutorial,” IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol. 56, No. 1, pp. 231-243, Feb. 2014.
• A. H. Ramadan, J. Costantine, M. Al-Husseini, K. Y. Kabalan, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Tunable filter-antennas for cognitive radio applications,” Progress in Electromagnetics Research B, Vol. 57, pp. 253-265, 2014.
• A. H. Ramadan, J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, and K. Y. Kabalan, “Frequency-tunable and pattern diversity antennas for cognitive radio applications,” International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, vol. 2014, Article ID 638627, pp. 1-7, 2014.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A reconfigurable antenna system with a movable ground plane for cognitive radio,” IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, (Special Issue on Emerging Integrated Reconfigurable Antenna Technologies) pp. 1-7, 2014.
• Siranossian A., and Maalouf, H. (2013) Resilient Double Weighted Trust Based (REDWEST) WSN Using SAX.  S-CUBE, Volume 122, Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, pp. 17-33. Springer.

Conference Papers

• M. Khabbaz, C. Assi and W. Fawaz, “DSA-based V2I Communication Under The Microscope”, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Istanbul, Turkey, April 2014.
• Atallah, J. G. (2014). Revisiting the Education in Basic Electronic Circuits. CDNLive EMEA 2014.
• F. Keyrouz, “Humanoid Hearing: Adaptive Approach”, Proceedings of 11th IEEE/IASTED International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (BioMed). Zurich, Switzerland, June 2014.
• Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, F. Ayoub, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Antenna functionalities in a cognitive radio environment,” IEEE URSI National Radio Science Meeting, Boulder, Colorado, Jan. 2014.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, G. Olson, and S. Pellegrino, “UHF deployable antenna structures for cubesat,” IEEE URSI National Radio Science Meeting, Boulder, Colorado, Jan. 2014.
• F. Ayoub, C. G. Christodoulou, Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, and S. Hemmady, “The effect of feeding techniques on the bandwidth of millimeter-wave patch antenna arrays,” IEEE URSI National Radio Science Meeting, Boulder, Colorado, Jan. 2014.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Reconfigurable deployable antennas for space communications,” The International Workshop on Antenna Technology, Sydney, Australia, 4-6 March 2014.
• Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A reconfigurable feeding network,” 8th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Netherlands, 6-11 April 2014.
• C. C. Christodoulou, M. Ciaurriz, S. E. Barbin, Y. Tawk, and J. Costantine, “Recent advances in random reconfigurable arrays,” 8th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Netherlands, 6-11 April 2014.
• A. H. Ramadan, J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, M. Al-Husseini, C. G. Christodoulou, and K. Kabalan, “A research vision on cognitive radio filter-antennas,” 8th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Netherlands, 6-11 April 2014.
• M. Ciaurriz, Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, and J. Costantine, “Adaptive beamforming for random planar arrays,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014.
• Bou Sanayeh, M., Bergmann, A., Michalzik, R. (2014) Simultaneous optical manipulation of multiple particles inside microfluidic channels using one rectangular-shaped VCSEL, Proc. SPIE 9129, SPIE Photonics Europe, Brussels, Belgium.
• S. Georges, and F. Slaoui, “Modeling and Simulation of Heat Dissipation Due to HVDC Ground Electrodes Using the Finite Element Method”, 2014 IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 20-23 May 2014.
• Y. Tawk, J. Erickson, F. Ayoub, O. Lavrova, and C. G. Christodoulou, “The integration of solar cells with PIFA for energy harvesting,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014.
• Y. Tawk, F. Ayoub, C. G. Christodoulou, and J. Costantine, “A frequency/pattern reconfigurable modified dipole antenna array,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014.
• J. Costantine, S. Saeed, A. Ramadan, K. Y. Kabalan, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A MIMO based meander line antenna for mobile devices,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, F. Ayoub, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Software enabled cognitive radio antenna system,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014.
• H. Ramadan, J. Costantine, K. Y. Kabalan, Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, and M. Al-Husseini, “A polarization diverse tunable filtenna for cognitive radio applications,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014.
• H. Ramadan, J. Costantine, K. Y. Kabalan, Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, and M. Al-Husseini, “A tunable RF front-end receiver for cognitive radio applications,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Memphis, Tennessee, 6-11 July 2014.
• Harmouch, C. El Moucary, R. Achkar, A. Rifaii, R. Habanbou, A. Chehade, and H. Haddad (2014), “Enhancement of Directional Characteristics of Horn Antennas Using Metallic Diffracting Strips,” 20th LAAS'14 International Science Conference, Doctoral School for Sciences and Technology, Lebanese University, Hadath, Lebanon, March 27-29.
• Kassem, M. Hamad, C. El Moucary, E. Neghawi, G. Bou Jaoude, and C. Merhej (2013), “Asthma Care Apps”, IEEE International Conference on Advances in Biomedical Engineering (ICABME), pp. 49-52, Tripoli, Lebanon, 11-13 September.

Books

• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Reconfigurable Antennas: Design, Optimization and Analysis using Graph Models,” Morgan Claypool Publishers, 2013.

Journal Papers

• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Complexity versus reliability in arrays of reconfigurable antennas,” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 60, no. 11, pp. 5436-5441, Nov. 2012.
• Al-Samaneh, A., Bou Sanayeh, M., Miah, M.J, Schwarz, W., Wahl, D., Kern, A., and Michalzik, R., (2012) Polarization-stable vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers with inverted grating relief for use in microscale atomic clocks, Appl. Phys. Lett. 101, 171104.
• F. Keyrouz, “A Fast-Multiplying PSO Algorithm for Real-Time Multiple Object Tracking,” International Journal of Computer Applications (IJCA), 60(3):1-6, December 2012.
• F. H. Slaoui, S. Georges and F. Erchiqui, “Soil Parameter Estimation in a Vertical N-Layer Structure Using the Inversion Method”. Journal of Electrical and Control Engineering, Vol. 2, Iss. 4, PP. 13 – 19, August 2012.

Conference Papers

• Alwan, E.A., Balasubramanian, S., Atallah, J.G., Larue, M., Sertel, K., Khalil, W. & Volakis, J.L. (2013). Ultra-wideband Digital Beamformer with Significant SWAP-C Reduction. Wireless Innovation Forum Conference on Communications Technologies and Software Defined Radio, SDR-WInnComm, Best Paper Award.
• Alwan, E.A., Balasubramanian, S., Atallah, J.G., Larue, M., Khalil, W., Sertel, K. & Volakis, J.L. (2012) Coding-Based Transceiver for Phased Array with Significant Hardware Reduction. IEEE International Conference on Wireless Information Technology and Systems, ICWITS.
• F. Keyrouz, M. Hamad, S Georges, “ A novel unified maximum power point tracker for controlling a hybrid wind-solar and fuel-cell system,” in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference and Exhibition on Ecological Vehicles and Renewable Energies(EVER), Monaco, March 2013, pp.1 – 6.
• Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, E. Al-Zuraiqi, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Cognitive radio antennas that learn and adapt using neural networks,” U.S. National Committee (USNC) of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI) Conference, Boulder, Colorado, USA, Jan. 2013.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Software controlled mechanically reconfigurable antennas for cognitive radio,” U.S. National Committee (USNC) of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI) Conference, Boulder, Colorado, USA, Jan. 2013.
• F. Ayoub, S. Hemmady, C. G. Christodoulou, and Y. Tawk, “Chaotic oscillator at 100 MHz,” U.S. National Committee (USNC) of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI) Conference, Boulder, Colorado, USA, Jan. 2013.
• Y. Tawk, J. Costantine, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A reconfigurable band-reject MIMO for cognitive radio,” 7th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Gothenburg, Sweden, 8-12 April 2013, pp. 1996-1998.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “Tuning a cognitive radio antenna system with motion detection,” 7th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Gothenburg, Sweden, 8-12 April 2013, pp. 855-858.
• Y. Tawk, C. G. Christodoulou, and J. Costantine, “Radiation and frequency reconfiguration using tilted printed monopoles,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, 7-12 July 2013.
• Y. Tawk, F. Ayoub, C. G. Christodoulou, and J. Costantine, “A MIMO cognitive radio antenna system,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, 7-12 July 2013.
• Y. Tawk, E. Al-Zuraiqi, C. G. Christodoulou, and J. Costantine, “Using neural networks for switch failure correction in frequency reconfigurable antenna arrays,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, 7-12 July 2013.
• Y. Tawk, M. E. Zamudio, C. G. Christodoulou, E. Nassar, and J. Costantine, “The integration of reconfigurable filters for the matching of wideband antennas,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, 7-12 July 2013.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A reconfigurable antenna with a controllable ground,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, 7-12 July 2013.
• J. Costantine, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A new quadrifilar helix antenna for space communications,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, 7-12 July 2013.
• J. Costantine, K. Y. Kabalan, Y. Tawk, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A reconfigurable/deployable helical antenna for small satellites,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, 7-12 July 2013.
• J. Costantine, S. Saeed, Y. Tawk, F. Ayoub, and C. G. Christodoulou, “A new reconfigurable meander line antenna,” IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APS-URSI), Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, 7-12 July 2013.
• G. Daou, A. Kassem, M. Hamad and C. El-Moucary, "FPGA Implementation of a Three-Way Asynchronous DDR2 Memory Controller," 2nd International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications (ACTEA), 2012, pp.334-337, Dec. 2012.
• C. El Moucary, B. El Hassan, A. Kassem, S. Mitri, J. Rehban, Y. Nemer, "Multiplexing stereo signals using digital watermarking," 2nd International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications (ACTEA), 2012, pp.24-28, Dec. 2012.
• I. Mougharbel, Z. Chehab and S. Georges, “Simulation of a Hybrid Renewable Energy System in Rural Regions”. Proceedings of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference (IECON 2012), Montreal, Canada, October 25 – 28, 2012.
• P. Hajje, N. Kanbar and S. Georges, “Case Study of Using LED Lamps As Energy Efficient Components”. The International Conference on Renewable Energies for Developing Countries (REDEC 2012), Beirut, November 28 – 29, 2012.
• FH. Sarieddeen, R. El Berbari, S. Imad, J. Abdel Baki, M. Hamad, R. Blanc, A. Nakib, and Y. Chenoune, “Image Clustering Framework for BAVM Segmentation in 3DRA Images: Performance Analysis”, WASET 2013 International Conference program, Dubai, UAE, 2013.

Journal Papers

• G. M. Kraidy and P. Salvo Rossi, “Achieving Full Diversity over the MIMO Fading Channel with Space-Time Precoders and Iterative Linear Receivers”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 10, No. 8, August 2011.
• P. Salvo Rossi and G. M. Kraidy, “Iterative Multiuser Detection for Cooperative MIMO Systems over Quasi-Static Fading Channels,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 10, No. 11, November 2011.
• G. M. Kraidy and N. Gresset, “Coding for the MIMO Multi-Hop Amplify-and-Forward Channel,” submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications.

Conference Papers

• Atallah J. G. (2012). Cadence Tools in Undergraduate Education. CDNLive! EMEA 2012, pp. 17-21.
• F. Keyrouz and S. Georges, “Efficient Multidimensional Maximum Power Point Tracking Using Bayesian Fusion” in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Electric Power and Energy Conversion Systems (EPECS’11), Sharjah, UAE, Nov. 2011.
• F. Keyrouz, "Humanoid hearing: A novel three-dimensional approach," in Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Robotic and Sensors Environments (ROSE), Montreal, Canada, Sept. 2011.
• F. H. Slaoui, S. Georges and F. Erchiqui, “Interpretation of Resistivity Sounding Data for Multi-Layer Vertical Earth Model”.  21st International Conference on Systems Engineering (ICSEng 2011), Las Vegas, USA, August 16-18, 2011.
• S. Georges, F. H. Slaoui, “Case Study of Hybrid Wind-Solar Power Systems for Street Lighting ”.  21st International Conference on Systems Engineering (ICSEng 2011), Las Vegas, USA, August 16-18, 2011.
• F. Keyrouz, M. Hamad, and S. Georges, “Bayesian Fusion For Maximum Power Output in Hybrid Wind‐Solar Systems,” in Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Power Electronics for Distributed Generation Systems (PEDG), Aalbog, Denmark, June 2012.
• F. Keyrouz, “Wind-Solar Energy Fusion Based on Swarm Intelligence,” in Proceedings of 18th International Science Meeting: New Discoveries in Science, Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon, March 2012.
• J. Farjo, M. Hamouche, J. Aoun, M. Hamad and A. Kassem, “Speaker Identification on compactRIO”, Proceedings of the 16th IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELECON 2012), pp. 399-403. March 2012.
• Nayif Saleh, Ali Massoud Haidar, Abdallah Kassem and Lina Nimri “Neuro-SRAM Technology”, the proceedings of the 10th  IEEE International NEWCAS Conference, Montreal, Canada, July 2012.

Books

• J. G. Atallah and M. Ismail. Integrated Frequency Synthesis for Convergent Wireless Solutions. New York: Springer, 2012.

Journal Papers

• Kraidy, G.M. and Savin, V. “Capacity-approaching irregular turbo codes for the binary erasure channel”, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 58, No. 9, September 2010.
• Kraidy, G.M. and Salvo Rossi, P. “Achieving full diversity over the MIMO fading channel with space-time precoders and iterative linear receivers”, the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, April 2011.
• Kraidy, G.M. and Salvo Rossi, P. “Iterative Multiuser Detection for Cooperative MIMO Systems over Quasi-Static Fading Channels”, submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, May 2011.
• Al-Samaneh, A., Bou Sanayeh, M., Renz, S., Wahl, D., and Michalzik, R., (2011) Polarization Control and Dynamic Properties of VCSELs for MEMS Atomic Clock Applications, IEEE Photonics Tech. Lett., Vol. 17, No. 15, pp.1049 - 1051.
• S. Rahmani, N. Mendalek, and K. Al-Haddad, Experimental Design of a Nonlinear Control Technique for Three-Phase Shunt Active Power Filter, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 57, No. 10, October 2010.
• M. Rizk, Y. Mohanna, H. Moughnieh, M. Hamad, F. Khalil, A. Ghaddar, “Arabic Text to Speech Synthesizer: Arabic Letter to Sound Rules”, International Review of Computer and Software (I.RE.CO.S), Vol. 6, No. 1, January 2011.
• H. Kanaan, K. Al-Haddad, S. Georges and I. Mougharbel, “Design, Modelling, Control and Simulation of a Three-Phase DC-DC Converter for High Currents Applications”, IET Power Electronics, Vol. 4, Iss. 4, pp. 424 - 434.

Conference Papers

• Kraidy, G.M. and Salvo Rossi, P. “Full-diversity iterative MMSE receivers with space-time precoders over block-fading MIMO channels”, International Conference on Wireless Communications and Signal Processing, Suzhou, China, October 2010.
• Rodriguez, S., Atallah, J. G., Rusu, A. & Ismail, M. (2010). A 2.3-GHz to 5.8-GHz CMOS Receiver Front-End for WIMAX/WLAN. 17th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, ICECS. 
• ElChabb, R., Khattar, F., Bassoul, G., ElMurr, S. & Atallah, J. G. (2010). RT‑VED: Real Time Voice Encryption/Decryption. ISECS International Colloquium on Computing, Communication, Control, and Management, CCCM.
• A. Kassem, M. Hamad, “A Microcontroller-Based Multi-Function Solar Tracking System”, the Proceedings of the IEEE International Systems Conference, April 2011.
• A. Kassem, M. Hamad, Z. Chalhoub, and S. El Dahdaah “An RFID Attendance and Monitoring System for University Applications”, proceeding of 17th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems, ICECS 2010, pp. 853-856, Dec. 2010.
• F. Slaoui, S. Georges and F. “Interpretation of Resistivity Sounding Data for Multi-Layer Vertical Earth Model”, the proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Systems Engineering (ICSEng 2011), Las Vegas, USA.
• S. Georges and F. Slaoui “Case Study of Hybrid Wind-Solar Power Systems for Street Lighting”, the proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Systems Engineering (ICSEng 2011), Las Vegas, USA.
 

Journal Papers

• Bou Sleiman, S., Atallah, J. G., Rodriguez, S., Rusu, A. & Ismail, M. (2010). Optimal Sigma-Delta Modulator Architectures for Fractional-N Frequency Synthesis. IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Vol. 18, Issue 2, pp. 194-200.
• S. Rahmani, A. Hamadi, N. Mendalek, K. Al-Haddad, “A New Control Technique for Three-Phase Shunt Hybrid Power Filter”,  IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, Volume 56, Issue 8, 2904 – 2915, August 2009.
• S. Rahmani, N. Mendalek, and K. Al-Haddad. “Experimental design of a Nonlinear Control Technique for Three-Phase Shunt Active Power Filter”. The IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics.
• Y. Mohanna, O. Bazzi, A. Zaiour, A. Alaeddine, S. Georges and F. Slaoui, “Environmental Non-speech Sound Recognition Using Hidden Markov Model. Case study: Glass Break sounds”. The International Review on Computers and Software (IRECOS), ISSN 1828-6003, Vol. 5, N. 2, March 2010.
• A. Ramadan, K.Y. kabalan, A. El-Hajj, S. Khoury and M. Al-Husseini, “A Reconfigurable U-Koch Microstrip Antenna for Wireless Applications”, Progress in Electromagnetic Research, (PIER), pp. 355-367, July 2009.

Conference Papers

• Rogers, A. M., Atallah, J. G. & Ismail, M. (2009). Digital Self-Aware Charge Pump Calibration Technique for Frequency Synthesizers. 16th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, ICECS, pp. 743 746.
• Tijero, J. M. G., Odriozola, H., Esquivias, I., Martin-Minguez, A., Borruel, L., Gomez-Iglesias, A., Reufer, M., Bou Sanayeh, M., Brick, P., Linder, N., Ziegler, M., Tomm, J. W. (2010) Simulation of facet heating in high-power red lasers, SPIE Photonics West, SPIE 7597, 75971G, San Jose, USA.
• F. H. Slaoui and S. Georges, “Calculation of the Apparent Resistivity in Vertically Multilayered Soil Models”.  The International Conference of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED 2010), Edmonton, Canada.
• I.  Mougharbel, P. Assaf, H. Kanaan and S. Georges, “Voltage and Frequency Regulation in an Isolated Power Network Supplied with Wind Energy”.  Fifth International Conference and Exhibition on Ecological Vehicles and Renewable Energies (EVER'10), Monte-Carlo, Monaco March 25 - 28, 2010.
• E. Sawma, B. Zeitoun, N. Harmouche, S. Georges, M. Hamad and F. H. Slaoui, “Electromagnetic Induction in Pipelines Due to Overhead High Voltage Power Lines”.  The IEEE 2010 International Conference on Power System Technology (POWERCON2010), Zunghu, China.
• A. Harmouch and E. Nassar, “Design of A Compact and Super Broadband Volumetric Folded Dipole Antenna for Mobile Applications”, Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium. China, 2010.
• A. Ramadan, K.Y. kabalan, A. El-Hajj, S. Khoury and M. Al-Husseini, "A Frequency-selective U-Koch Monopole-type PCB Antenna for Wireless Applications". European Conference on Antenna and Propagation 2010 (EuCAP 2010), Barcelona, Spain, April 2010.
• R. ElChabb, F. Khattar, G. Bassoul, S. ElMurr, and J. Atallah, “RT-VED: Real Time Voice Encryption/Decryption”. The  International Colloquium on Computing, Communication, Control, and Management, CCCM (2010), China.

Journal Papers

• R. A. Jabr and B. C. Pal, “Computing closest saddle node bifurcations in a radial system via conic programming”, International Journal of Electric Power & Energy Systems, Vol. 31, No. 6, pp. 243-248, July 2009.
• R. A. Jabr, “Worst-case robust profit in generation self-scheduling”, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 492-493, February 2009.
• R. A. Jabr and B. C. Pal, “Intermittent wind generation in optimal power flow dispatching”, IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Vol. 3, No. 1, pp. 66-74, 2009.
• R. A. Jabr, “Optimal power flow using an extended conic quadratic formulation”, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 1000-1008, August 2008.
• S. Rahmani, Ab. Hamadi, N. Mendalek, and K. Al-Haddad, “A New Control Technique for Three-Phase Shunt Hybrid Power Filter”, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, (Paper accepted on 14 Oct 2008 for publication).
• F. H. Slaoui, S. Georges, P. J. Lagace, and Y. M. Mohanna, “New Inversion Method for Soil Parameters Estimation in a Horizontal n-layer Structure”. The International Review of Electrical Engineering, ISSN 1827-66601, Vol. 4 No.2, March-April 2009

Conference Papers

• R. Singh, B. C. Pal, R. A. Jabr, and P. D. Lang, “Distribution system load flow using primal dual interior point method”, Proceedings of the Joint Power System Technology and IEEE Power India Conference (POWERCON 2008), 12-15 October, 2008.
• Akiki, D., Beaineh, W., Chamy, N., Harmouch, A. and Nassar, E., “Reduction of Side Lobe Level Using Metallic Strip Positioning Method”, 9th IEEE Mediterranean Microwave Symposium, Damascus, Syria, 2008.
• J.W. Tomm, M. Ziegler, V. Talalaev, C. Matthiesen, T. Elsaesser, M. Bou Sanayeh, P. Brick, and M. Reufer, “New approaches towards the understanding of the catastrophic optical damage process in in-plane diode lasers”, SPIE Photonics West, SPIE 7230, 72300V, San Jose, USA, 2009.
• N. Mendalek, “Modeling and Control of Three-Phase Four-Leg Split-Capacitor Shunt Active Power Filter”, International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications (ACTEA’09), NDU-Louaize, Lebanon, 15-17 July, 2009.
• H. Y. Kanaan, S. Georges, I. Mougharbel, N. Mendalek, and T. Nicolas, “Modeling, Control and Simulation of a High-Current DC-DC Converter for Fuel Cell Applications”, International Conference on Renewable Energies and Power Quality (ICREPQ’09), Spain, 15-17 April, 2009.
• A. Kassem, M. Hamad, and J. Haddad, “Real Time Video Streaming over Bluetooth using Software Technique”, International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications (ACTEA’09), NDU-Louaize, Lebanon, 15-17 July, 2009.
• A. Kassem, M. Hamad, and E. Haidamous, “Image Compression on FPGA using DCT”, International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications (ACTEA’09), NDU-Louaize, Lebanon, 15-17 July, 2009.
• H. Osseily, A. M. Haidar, and A. Kassem, “Implementation of RSA Encryption Using Identical Modulus”, 3rd International Conference on Information & Communication Technologies: From Theory to Applications (ICTTA’08), 7-11 April, 2008.
• A. Harmouche, E. Nassar, H. Kais, and N. Rishani, “Compact and Super Broadband Volumetric Folded Dipole Antenna for Mobile Application”, International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications (ACTEA’09), NDU-Louaize, Lebanon, 15-17 July, 2009.
• R. Tobji, C. Merheb, S. Georges, and G. Mitri, “A Numerical Technique for Parameters extraction of a p-n Junction Diode in the Presence of Parasitic Resistance”, International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications (ACTEA’09), NDU-Louaize, Lebanon, 15-17 July, 2009.
• P.-M. Bougahrios, C. Habib, S. Georges, and M. Hamad, “Managing and Monitoring House Visits with Home Visitor Logger”, International Conference on Advances in Computational Tools for Engineering Applications (ACTEA’09), NDU-Louaize, Lebanon, 15-17 July, 2009.
• A.K. Cherri and M. Hamad, “Semiconductor Optical Amplifier-Based All-optical Modified Signed-Digit Adder,” The 2008 IEEE International Conference on Microelectronics (ICM ‘08), Sharjah, UAE, December 2008.

Journal Papers

• R. A. Jabr, “Optimal placement of capacitors in a radial network using conic and mixed integer linear programming”, Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 78, No. 6, pp. 941-948, June 2008.
• R. A. Jabr and B. C. Pal, “AC network state estimation using linear measurement functions”, IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 1-6, January 2008.
• R. A. Jabr, “A conic quadratic format for the load flow equations of meshed networks”, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 2285-2286, November 2007.
• Y. Mohanna, M. Hamad, R. Jabr, A. Alaeddine, and O. Bazzi, “Teaching microprocessors, microcontrollers, and digital signal processing courses using only one target processor: the newborn dsPIC30F from Microchip”, Computer Applications in Engineering Education, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 185-191, 2007.
• A. Kassem, M. Sawan, M. Hamad, and A. Haidar, “Toward a Miniaturized Generation of Ultrasonic-based Devices”, The World Scientific Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers (JCSC), Vol. 16, pp. 1027-1044, Dececember 2007.

Conference Papers

• A. Kassem, R. Jabr, G. Salamouni, and Z.K. Maalouf, “Vehicle black box system”, Proceedings of the 2008 2nd Annual IEEE Systems Conference, 7-10 April, pp. 1-6, 2008.
• H. Osseily, A.M. Haidar, and A. Kassem, “Implementation of RSA Encryption Using Identical Modulus”, Proceeding of the International Conference on Information & Communication Technologies, pp. 463-468, 2008.
• G. Hassoun, “Towards Improving the Engineering Education Continuum”, International Conference on Technology, Communication and Education, Kuwait, April 2008.
• N. Mendalek, “Sliding Mode Control of Three-Phase Four-Wire Shunt Active Power Filter”, IEEE CCECE’08, Niagara Falls, Canada, May 4-7, 2008.
• N. Mendalek, K. Al-Haddad, H. Y. Kanaan, and G. Hassoun, “Sliding Mode Control of Three-Phase Four-Leg Shunt Active Power Filter”, IEEE PESC’08, Islands of Rhodes, Greece, June 15-19, 2008.
• H. Y. Kanaan, S. Georges, N. Mendalek, A. Hayek, and K. Al-Haddad, “A Linear Decoupling Control for a PWM Three-Phase Four-Wire Shunt Active Power Filter”, IEEE MELECON’08, Ajaccio, France, May 5-7, 2008.
• H.Y. Kanaan, S. Georges, A. Hayek, and K. Al-Haddad, “Frequency-domain Small-Signal Modeling of a Three-Phase four-wire Shunt Active Power Filter”, The Proceedings of the IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS 2007), Montreal, Canada , August 2007.
• A. Taok, N. Kandil, S. Affes, and S. Georges, “Fingerprinting Localization Using Ultra-Wideband and Neural-Networks”, The IEEE Proceedings of the International Symposium on Signals, Systems, and Electronics (ISSSE 2007), Montreal, Canada , August 2007.
• B. El Hassan, C. El-Moucary, and S.Georges, “Robust Watermarking Based on an Enhanced LSB-Substitution Method for Medical Applications”, IMCL 2008 (Third International Conference on Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning), Amman-Jordan, 16-18 April 2008.

Journal Papers

• R. A. Jabr, “Inductor design using signomial programming”, COMPEL: The International Journal of Computation and Mathematics in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Vol. 26, No. 2, pp. 466-480, 2007.
• R. A. Jabr and B. C. Pal, “Conic programming approach for static voltage stability analysis in radial networks”, IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Vol.1, No.2, pp. 203-208, March 2007.
• R. A. Jabr, “Self-scheduling under ellipsoidal price uncertainty: conic optimisation approach”, IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Vol.1, No.1, pp. 23-29, January 2007.
• R. A. Jabr, M. Hamad, and Y. M. Mohanna, “Newton-Raphson solution of Poisson’s equation in a PN diode”, International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education, Vol. 44, No.1, pp. 23-33, January 2007.
• R. A. Jabr, “Radial distribution load flow using conic programming”, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 1458-1459, August 2006.
• R. A. Jabr, S. W. Georges, and E. M. Nassar, “Optimal power flow solution of the Lebanese electric power system”, to appear in the PALMA Research Journal, pp. 5-16, 2007.
• R. Eid, S. W. Georges, and R. A. Jabr, “Improved fast decoupled power flow”, to appear in the PALMA Research Journal, pp. 17-28, 2007.
• N. Kandil, R Wamkeue, M. Saad, and S. Georges, “An efficient approach for short term load forecasting using artificial neural networks”, International Journal ofElectrical Power & Energy Systems, Volume 28, Issue 8, pp. 525-530, October 2006.
• S. Georges, H.Y. Kanaan, A. Hayek, and K. Al-Haddad, “Modeling, Simulation and Control Design of a PWM Three-Phase Four-Wire Shunt Active Power Filter for a 60kW Industrial Load”, International Review of Electrical Engineering, pp. 443-451, August 2006.
• Ch. Zgheib, E. Nassar, M. Hamad, R. Nader, P. Masri, J. Pezoldt, and G. Ferro,“5 μm thick 3C-SiC layers grown on Ge-modified Si(100) substrates”, Superlattices and Microstructures, Vol. 40, Issues 4-6, October-December 2006.

Conference Papers

• M. Hamad, A. Kassem, R. A. Jabr, C. Bechara, and M. Khattar, “A PIC-based microcontroller design laboratory”, Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Workshop on System-on-Chip for Real-Time Applications, Cairo, Egypt, December 27-29, 2006.
• A. Kassem, M. Hamad, and M. Sawan, “An Efficient SoC Dedicated to Ultrasonic Digital Imaging Systems”, Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Workshop on SoC for Real-Time Applications, Cairo, Egypt, December 27-29, 2006.
• E. Nassar, J. Johnson, and R. Lee, “Complex Dielectric Constant Computation from Three Dimensional Simulations of Random Media Using The Finite Difference Time Domain Method”, 4th WSEAS International Conference on Electromagnetics, Wireless and Optical Communications (ELECTROSCIENCE '06),Venice, Italy, November 20-22, 2006.
• A. M. Haidar, H. A. Osseily, E. Nassar, H. Shirahama,“Quinary Multiplier LOGO Neural Networks Based on Mixed Radices”, 2006 International Symposium on Nonlinear Theory and its Applications, Bologna, Italy, September 11-14, 2006.

Journal Papers

• R. A. Jabr, “Teaching power electronics with the aid of spreadsheets”, International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education, Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 15-33, January 2006.
• R. A. Jabr, “Solution trajectories of the harmonic elimination problem”, IEE Proceedings, Part A: Electric Power Applications, Vol. 153, No. 1, pp. 97-104, January 2006.
• R. A. Jabr, “Power system state estimation using an iteratively reweighted least squares method for sequential L1-regression”, International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 28, No. 2, pp. 86-92, 2006.
• R. A. Jabr, “Robust self-scheduling under price uncertainty using conditional value-at-risk”, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 1852-1858, November 2005.
• R. A. Jabr, “Application of geometric programming to transformer design”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol. 41, No. 11, pp. 4261-4269, November 2005.

Conference Papers

• R. A. Jabr, “A conic optimal power flow with uncertain prices”, Proceedings of the 15th Power Systems Computation Conference, Liege, Belgium, August 22-26, 2005. (Available online -http://www.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/services/stochastic/pscc05/papers/fp2.pdf).
• A.M. Haidar, H.A. Osseily, E. Nassar, and H. Shirahama, “Quinary Coded Decimal Conversion Techniques”, 2005 International Symposium on Nonlinear Theory and its Applications, Bruges, Belgium, October 18-21, 2005.
• H.Y. Kanaan, S. Georges, A. Hayek, and K. Al-Haddad, “Modeling and Comparative Evaluation of Control Techniques Applied to a PWM Three-Phase Four-Wire Shunt Active Power”, Proceedings of the 1st IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications (ICIEA 2006), Singapore, May 2006.
• H.Y. Kanaan, A. Hayek, S. Georges, and K. Al-Haddad, “Switching-Functions Based Modeling, Simulation and Simple Control Design of a Three-Phase Four-Wire Shunt Active Power Filter for a 60kW Industrial Load”, Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Machines and Drives (PEMD 2006), Clontarf Castle, Dublin, Ireland, April 2006.
• N. Kandil, S. W. Georges, and M. Saad, “Rapid Power System Transient Stability Limit Search Using Signal Energy and Neural Networks”, IEEE Proceedings of the International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, Montreal, Canada, 2006.

Journal Papers

• R. A. Jabr, “Primal-dual interior-point approach to compute the L1-solution of the state estimation problem”, IEE Proceedings, Part C: Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Vol. 152, No.3, pp. 313-320, May 2005.
• R. A. Jabr, “Power system Huber M-estimation with equality and inequality constraints”, Electric Power Systems Research, Vol. 74, No. 2, pp. 239-246, 2005.
• R. A. Jabr, “Modeling network losses using quadratic cones”, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 505-506, February 2005.
• M. El Tahchi, E. Nassar, and P. Mialhe, “ Study and Development of a Silicon Infrared Diode Operating Under Forward Bias”, Microelectronics Journal, Vol. 36, No. 3, March 2005.
• El-Hajj, K.Y. Kabalan and S.V. Khoury, “The Use of Spreadsheets to Calculate the Convolution Sum of Two Finite Sequences”, International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol. 20, No. 5, pp. 867-871, 2004.

Conference Papers

• M. El Tahchi, E. Nassar, and P. Mialhe, “Study and Development of a Silicon Infrared Diode Operating Under Forward Bias”, 5th International Conference on Low Dimensional Structures and Devices, Cancun, Mayan Riviera, Mexico, December 12-17, 2004.
• S. Georges, “Automatic Speech Recognition Using MATLAB”, Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Circuits, Signals and Systems, Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA, pp 40 – 43, November 28-December 1, 2004.
• A. Haidar, A. Abdul Hoda, M. Hamad, and H. Shirahama, “LOGO Overcome Combinational Logic Limitation”, IEEE CCECE, Saskatoon, Canada, May 2005.
• M. Hamad, A.K. Cherri, “Modeling and Analysis of Path Delay Faults in VLSI Circuits: A Statistical Approach”, Proceedings of the 10th IEEE Int’l Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, Sharjah, UAE, December 2004.
• R. A. Jabr, “Robust self-scheduling in a competitive energy market”, Proceedings of International Conference on Research Trends in Science and Technology, March 7-9, 2005, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon.

Journal Papers

• R. A. Jabr and B. C. Pal, “Iteratively re-weighted least squares implementation of the WLAV sate estimation method”, IEE Proceedings, Part C: Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Vol. 151, No. 1, pp. 103-108, January 2004.
• R. A. Jabr, “Exploiting special structure in interior-point algorithms for power generation dispatching”, International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 26, No. 1, pp. 65-71, 2004.
• F. Slaoui, S. Georges, P.J. Lagacé, and X.D. Do, “The Inverse Problem of Sclumberger Resistivity Sounding Measurements by Ridge Regression”, Electric Power Systems research, pp 109-114, August 2003.

Journal Papers

• R. A. Jabr, “A primal-dual interior-point method to solve the optimal power flow dispatching problem”, Optimization and Engineering (Kluwer Academic Publishers), Vol. 4, pp. 309-336, 2003.
• R. A. Jabr and B. C. Pal, “Iteratively re-weighted least absolute value method for state estimation”, IEE Proceedings, Part C: Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Vol. 150, No. 4, pp. 385-391, July 2003.
• R. A. Jabr, A. H. Coonick and B. J. Cory, “A primal-dual interior-point method for optimal power flow dispatching”, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 654-662, August 2002.

Conference Papers

• S. Georges, F. Slaoui, P.J. Lagacé, X.D. Do, and J. Fortin, “Practical Case Study for Evaluating Grounding System Impedance of Near Salt Water Electric Power Installation”, Proceedings of the IEEE Power Engineering Society 2003 Summer Meeting, Toronto, Canada, July 2003.
• A.K. Cherri, M. Hamad, “Algorithms for Optoelectronics Implementation of Trigonometric Functions Based on Modified Signed-Digit Numbers”. Proceedings of the 14th IEEE Int’l Conference on Microelectronics, Beirut, Lebanon, December 2002.
• Elias M. Nassar and Fakhreddine Keyrouz, “Investigation of Radiowave propagation from Cellular Phones and Means of Reducing its effects on the Human Head”, 3rd Conference on Modeling and Simulation in Biology, Medicine and Biomedical Engineering, University of Balamand, Lebanon, May 27-30, 2003.
• S.V. Khoury, K.Y. Kabalan, A. El-Hajj, and G. Nematallah, “Moment Method Solution of a Partially Filled Parallel Plate-Fed Slot Antenna (TM Case)”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Electromagnetic Near-Field Characterization, Rouen, France, pp. 39-43, June 17-20, 2003.