Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Publications and Presentations
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Submissions from 2025
Distributed tracking control of multiple high-order uncertain nonlinear systems with guaranteed performance, Eduardo Alvarez and Wenjie Dong
Trustworthy navigation with variational policy in deep reinforcement learning, Karla Bockrath, Liam Ernst, Rohaan Nadeem, Bryan Joseph Pedraza, and Dimah Dera
ZnO Nanowires for Biosensing Applications, G.M. Mehedi Hossain, Daniel Garza, Emilio Chavez, Ahmed Hasnain Jalal, and Fahmida Alam
Laser engraved graphene-based ink-modified flexible electrochemical l-lactate sensor, G. M. Mehedi Hossain, Jazmin Garza, Pritu Sarkar, Ahmed Hasnain Jalal, Hasina Huq, Ali Ashraf, Karen Lozano, Nazmul Islam, and Fahmida Alam
Sonochemically synthesized ZnO nanowires (NWs)-based sensor for non-invasive glucose detection in sweat, G. M. Mehedi Hossain, Ahmed Hasnain Jalal, Hasina Huq, Nazmul Islam, Karen Lozano, Nezih Pala, and Fahmida Alam
IEEE 802.11n and IEEE 802.11ax Networks under Various Propagation Models, Jun Peng
A Highly Sensitive Electrochemical Immunosensor for Cortisol Detection, Pritu Sarkar, Ali Ashraf, Ahmed Hasnain Jalal, Fahmida Alam, and Nazmul Islam
A Pilot Study on Tissue Deformation Using an Integrated Sensor–Actuator Blood Collection Setup in Aquaculture (Salmo salar), Ishrak Siddiquee, Md Ebne Al Ashad, and Ahmed Hasnain Jalal
Distributional and Byzantine Robust Decentralized Federated Learning, Kaichuang Zhang, Ping Xu, and Zhi Tian
A Multi-Disease Detection Method for Paddy Rice Based on Enhancing Detection Transformer With ConvNeXt-DAM-FFNet Refinement, Xinyu Zhang, Hang Dong, Jinghao Yang, Zhenglong Lu, Liang Gong, and Lei Zhang
Robust Distributed Learning Against Both Distributional Shifts and Byzantine Attacks, Guanqiang Zhou, Ping Xu, Yue Wang, and Zhi Tian
A Ka-Band Omnidirectional Metamaterial-Inspired Antenna for Sensing Applications, Khan Md. Zobayer Hassan, Nantakan Wongkasem, and Heinrich D. Foltz
Submissions from 2024
Recent Progress and Challenges of Implantable Biodegradable Biosensors, Fahmida Alam, Md Ashfaq Ahmed, Ahmed Hasnain Jalal, Ishrak Siddiquee, Rabeya Zinnat Adury, G M Mehedi Hossain, and Nezih Pala
Approximating Discrimination Within Models When Faced With Several Non-Binary Sensitive Attributes, Yijun Bian, Yujie Luo, and Ping Xu
Performance Analysis of Machine Learning Algorithms on Imbalanced DDoS Attack Dataset, Dipok Deb, Hansapani Rodrigo, and Sanjeev Kumar
Reinforcement learning-based optimal control of uncertain nonlinear systems, Miguel Garcia and Wenjie Dong
Wearable Alcohol Monitoring Device for the Data-Driven Transcutaneous Alcohol Diffusion Model, Ahmed Hasnain Jalal, Sepehr Arbabi, Mohammad A. Ahad, Fahmida Alam, and Md. Ashfaq Ahmed
Effect of EIS in a 3D Printed Non-Planer Array Patterned Microfluidic Devices, Shanzida Kabir, Hector Zepeda Saenz, and Nazmul Islam
Studying HT-MCSs in IEEE 802.11n Networks via Simulations, Jun Peng
Conductive and optically transparent sol–gel spin coated Al3+ and Sn4+ doped ZnO nano-crystalline thin-films, M. Reefaz Rahman, M. N. H. Mia, M. Nasir Uddin, Tasnim Ashrafy, Mahbubul Hoq, Fahmida Alam, and Ahmed Hasnain Jalal
Interdigitated Gear-Shaped Screen-Printed Electrode Using G-PANI Ink for Sensitive Electrochemical Detection of Dopamine, Pritu P. Sarkar, Ridma Tabassum, Ahmed Hasnain Jalal, Ali Ashraf, and Nazmul Islam
Entropy-Infused Deep Learning Loss Function for Capturing Extreme Values in Wind Power Forecasting, Mucun Sun, Sergio Valdez, Juan M. Perez, Kevin Garcia, Gael Galvan, Cesar Cruz, Yifeng Gao, and Li Zhang
Laser-Induced Electrochemical Biosensor Modified with Graphene-Based Ink for Label-Free Detection of Alpha-Fetoprotein and 17β-Estradiol, Ridma Tabassum, Pritu P. Sarkar, Ahmed Hasnain Jalal, Ali Ashraf, and Nazmul Islam
Spectral Clustering in Railway Crossing Accidents Analysis, Ethan Villalobos, Hector Lugo III, Biqian Cheng, Miguel Gutierrez, Constantine Tarawneh, Ping Xu, Jia Chen, and Evangelos E. Papalexakis
Multiple-Point Metamaterial-Inspired Microwave Sensors for Early-Stage Brain Tumor Diagnosis, Nantakan Wongkasem and Gabriel Cabrera
H-nobs: Achieving Certified Fairness and Robustness in Distributed Learning on Heterogeneous Datasets, Guanqiang Zhou, Ping Xu, Yue Wang, and Zhi Tian
Robust Denoising and DenseNet Classification Framework for Plant Disease Detection, Kevin Zhou and Dimah Dera
Submissions from 2023
Distributed cooperative control of multiple UAVs with uncertainty, Shihab Ahmed and Wenjie Dong
Board 87: Work in Progress WIP Comparing the most demanded skills for Electrical and Computer Engineers (ECE) Graduates in the United States from the Perspective of ECE Academic Department Heads and ECE Professional Engineers, Mohammad Al Mestiraihi and Kurt Henry Becker
Participation of Electric Vehicle Aggregators in Wholesale Electricity Markets: Recent Works and Future Directions, Saeed Salimi Amiri, Fazlur Rahman Bin Karim, and Pedro Cesar Lopes Gerum
Advancements in adsorption based carbon dioxide capture technologies- A comprehensive review, Arnob Das, Susmita Datta Peu, Md Sanowar Hossain, Md Mahafujul Alam Nahid, Fazlur Rahman Bin Karim, Hribhu Chowdhury, Mahmudul Hasan Porag, Debo Brata Paul Argha, Sabhasachi Saha, and Abu Reza Md Towfiqul Islam
Graphene-conductive polymer-based electrochemical sensor for dopamine detection, Dipannita Ghosh, Md Ashiqur Rahman, Ali Ashraf, and Nazmul Islam
Experimental Evaluation of Smart Electric Meters’ Resilience Under Cyber Security Attacks, Harsh Kumar, Oscar A. Alvarez, and Sanjeev Kumar
Cyber Security Flood Attacks and Risk Assessment for Internet of Things (IoT) Distributed Systems, Sanjeev Kumar, Adrian Guerrero, and Christina Guerrero
Work in Progress: Assessing Engineering Students' Behavioral Engagement and Learning; Survey Development and Validation, Ibukun Samuel Osunbunmi, Kurt Henry Becker, Young Min Kim, and Mohammad Al Mestiraihi
Robust Active Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Based on Bayesian Actor-Critic Reinforcement Learning, Bryan Joseph Pedraza and Dimah Dera
Study of Spatial Reuse in IEEE 802.11ax Networks over Propagation Models, Jun Peng and Paola Miller
A Facile Graphene Conductive Polymer Paper Based Biosensor for Dopamine, TNF-α, and IL-6 Detection, Md Ashiqur Rahman, Ramendra Kishor Pal, Nazmul Islam, Robert Freeman, Francois Berthiaume, Aaron Mazzeo, and Ali Ashraf
QC-ODKLA: Quantized and Communication-Censored Online Decentralized Kernel Learning via Linearized ADMM, Ping Xu, Yue Wang, Xiang Chen, and Zhi Tian
Submissions from 2022
Failure Detection in Deep Neural Networks for Medical Imaging, Sabeen Ahmed, Dimah Dera, Saud Ul Hassan, Nidhal Bouaynaya, and Ghulam Rasool
Tracking Control of UAVs with Uncertainty and Input Constraints, Shihab Ahmed and Wenjie Dong
Metamaterial-inspired quintuple band printed patch antenna for dense communication networks, Ghaleb Al-Duhni and Nantakan Wongkasem
Performance of a Thermoelectric-Based Energy Harvesting Device on a Realistic Railroad Route, Martin Amaro Jr., Constantine Tarawneh, Heinrich D. Foltz, Ruben Aguilera Toro, and Curtis Pena
Preparation and Characterization of DC Magnetron Sputtered Thin Films of Titanium, Silver, Gold and Their Compound, Al Amin, Shamik Datta, Megan Keniry, Ahmed Touhami, and Hasina Huq
Pilot field test of an onboard wireless condition monitoring system for railroad rolling stock, Marco A. Barrera, Heinrich D. Foltz, Lee R. Cantu, Brent Wilson, Constantine Tarawneh, and Byron Porter
Self-Assessment and Robust Anomaly Detection with Bayesian Deep Learning, Giuseppina Carannante, Dimah Dera, Orune Aminul, Nidhal Bouaynaya, and Ghulam Rasool
Analyzing Computational Components of Standard Block Encryption Schemes, Chu-Wen Cheng, Miranda Heather Cantu, and Sanjeev Kumar
Analyzing Computational Components of Standard Block Encryption Schemes, Chu-Wen Cheng, Miranda Heather Cantu, and Sanjeev Kumar
Unsupervised Multiview Embedding of Node Embeddings, Jia Chen, Lizeth Figueroa, Dalia Orozco, and Evangelos E. Papalexakis
Zigbee Wireless Sensor Networks: Performance Study in an Apartment-Based Indoor Environment, Biswajit Kumar Dash and Jun Peng
Performance study of an optimized lead-free Cs3Sb2I9-based perovskite solar cell using SCAPS-1D, Shamik Datta, Md Maruf Hossain, Samiha Nuzhat, Ananya Debnath, and Hasina Huq
Impact of nitride and temperature treatment for AlGaN thin films, Roman Garcia-Perez, Jorge Castillo, Shamik Datta, Prosanto Biswas, and Hasina Huq
Hydrogel and Graphene Embedded Piezoresistive Microcantilever Sensor for Solvent and Gas Flow Detection, Dipannita Ghosh, Md. Ashiqur Rahman, Ali Ashraf, and Nazmul Islam
Development of microwave metamaterial-inspired sensors with multiple-band reactivity for mercury contamination detection, Khan Md. Zobayer Hassan and Nantakan Wongkasem
Electrical Properties of Conductive Concrete Containing Graphite, K. I. M. Iqbal, Paul Y. Choi, Nazmul Islam, and Philip Park
An Inkjet Printed Flexible Electrocorticography (ECoG) Microelectrode Array on a Thin Parylene-C Film, Yoontae Kim, Stella Alimperti, Paul Choi, and Moses Noh
The Effect of Training Dataset Size on SAR Automatic Target Recognition Using Deep Learning, Weidong Kuang, Wenjie Dong, and Liang Dong
Cellular Service with Settlement-Free Peering, Shahzeb Mustafa, Sayanta Seth, Murat Yuksel, and Mostafizur Rahman
Robust Explainability: A tutorial on gradient-based attribution methods for deep neural networks, Ian E. Nielsen, Dimah Dera, Ghulam Rasool, Nidhal Bouaynaya, and Ravi P. Ramachandran
Wireless Smart Electric Meter Operation under Data Security Attacks, Patrick Nnaji, Harsh Kumar, and Sanjeev Kumar
Resource allocation for MEC system with multi-users resource competition based on deep reinforcement learning approach, Bin Qu, Yan Bai, Yul Chu, Li-e Wang, Feng Yu, and Xianxian Li
Student Training for Motor Performance Assessment in Industry, Jaime Ramos-Salas and Miguel Pineda
An Active Learning Didactic Proposal with Human-Computer Interaction in Engineering Education: A Direct Current Motor Case Study, Alejandro Said, Luis C. Félix-Herrán, Yasser A. Davizón, Carlos Hernandez-Santos, Rogelio Soto, and Ricardo A. Ramírez-Mendoza
Investigation of the Effect and Contribution of Process Parameters By Taguchi and ANOVA Analysis on the Morphological and Electrical Properties of RF Magnetron Sputtered SiO2 Over Si Substrate, Sajid Mahfuz Uchayash, Prosanto Biswas, Meah Imtiaz Zulkarnain, Ahmed Touhami, Nazmul Islam, and Hasina Huq
Investigating the Effect of Process Parameter on the Properties of Rf Sputtered pSi Thin Film by Taguchi and ANOVA Analysis, Sajid Mahfuz Uchayash, Shamik Datta, Ahmed Touhami, Al Mazedur Rahman, and Hasina Huq
Numerical investigation of microchannel geometry for effective on-chip biofluid delivery by AC electrothermal effect, Quan Yuan, Jiamei Huang, Jie Jayne Wu, and Nazmul Islam
Submissions from 2021
Metal Discovery by Highly Sensitive Microwave Multi-Band Metamaterial-inspired Sensors, Ghaleb Al-Duhni and Nantakan Wongkasem
Applicability of double Channel Technique in AlGaN/GaN HEMT for future biosensing applications, L. Arivazhagan, D. Nirmal, Anwar Jarndal, Hasina Huq, Subhash Chander, S. Bhagyalakshmi, Pavan Kumar Reddy, J. Ajayan, and Arathy Varghese
Self-Learned Kernel Low Rank Approach TO Accelerated High Resolution 3D Diffusion MRI, Abhijit Baul, Nian Wang, Choyi Zhang, Yuchou Chang, Leslie Ying, Yuchou Chang, and Ukash Nakarmi
Trustworthy Medical Segmentation with Uncertainty Estimation, Giuseppina Carannante, Dimah Dera, Nidhal C. Bouaynaya, Rasool Ghulam, and Hassan M. Fathallah-Shaykh
A photoanode with hierarchical nanoforest TiO 2 structure and silver plasmonic nanoparticles for flexible dye sensitized solar cell, Brishty Deb Choudhury, Chen Lin, Sk Md Ali Zaker Shawon, Javier Soliz-Martinez, Hasina Huq, and Mohammed Jasim Uddin
PremiUm-CNN: Propagating Uncertainty Towards Robust Convolutional Neural Networks, Dimah Dera, Nidhal Carla Bouaynaya, Ghulam Rasool, Roman Shterenberg, and Hassan M. Fathallah-Shaykh
Distributed Robust Formation Flying and Attitude Synchronization of Spacecraft, Md Nur-A-Adam Dony and Wenjie Dong
Development of a Wearable Finger Exoskeleton for Rehabilitation, Carlos Hernandez-Santos, Yasser A. Davizón, Alejandro Said, Rogelio Soto, L. C. Felix-Harran, and Adriana Vargas-Martinez
Optimal Onsite Microgrid Design for Net-Zero Energy Operation in Manufacturing Industry, Md Monirul Islam, Mostafizur Rahman, Farzin Heidari, and Vinayaka Gude
COVID-19 or Flu? Discriminative Knowledge Discovery of COVID-19 Symptoms from Google Trends Data, Md Imrul Kaish, Md Jakir Hossain, Evangelos E. Papalexakis, and Jia Chen
Effect of Non-Planar Tungsten V-Electrode Pattern in a 3D Printed Microfluidic System, Mohammad Salman Parvez, Md Fazlay Rubby, Shanzida Kabir, Meah Imtiaz Zulkarnain, and Nazmul Islam
Multi-Operator Cell Tower Locations Prediction from Crowdsourced Data, Mostafizur Rahman, Mohammad Arif Hossain, and Murat Yuksel
A Game-Theoretic Framework to Regulate Freeriding in Inter-Provider Spectrum Sharing, Mostafizur Rahman, Murat Yuksel, and Thomas Quint
Simple, Cost-Effective Fabrication, and Flow Dynamics Analysis of a Passive Microfluidic Mixer Using 3D Printing and Soft Lithography, Md Fazlay Rubby, Mohammad Salman Parvez, and Nazmul Islam
Piezo-Tribo Dual Effect Hybrid Nanogenerators for Health Monitoring, Sk Md Ali Zaker Shawon, Andrew Xu Sun, Valeria Suarez Vega, Brishty Deb Chowdhury, Phong Tran, Zaida D. Carballo, Jim Aica Tolentino, Jianzhi Li, Muhammad Sufian Rafaqut, Serena Danti, and Mohammed Jasim Uddin
Brain Tumor Segmentation and Surveillance with Deep Artificial Neural Networks, Asim Waqas, Dimah Dera, Ghulam Rasool, Nidhal Carla Bouaynaya, and Hassan M. Fathallah-Shaykh
Electromagnetic pollution alert: Microwave radiation and absorption in human organs and tissues, Nantakan Wongkasem
Submissions from 2020
Robust Learning via Ensemble Density Propagation in Deep Neural Networks, Giuseppina Carannante, Dimah Dera, Ghulam Rasool, Nidhal Carla Bouaynaya, and Lyudmila Mihaylova
Load frequency control scheme design considering flexible disturbances, Chunyu Chen, Kaifeng Zhang, Zhetong Ding, Wenjie Dong, Xiaoqiang Li, and Rui Liang
Ensemble Node Embeddings using Tensor Decomposition: A Case-Study on DeepWalk, Jia Chen and Evangelos E. Papalexakis
A compendium of single cell analysis in aging and disease, Uday Chintapula, Samir M. Iqbal, and Young-Tae Kim
Tracking control of vertical taking-off and landing vehicles with parametric uncertainty, Wenjie Dong, Md Nur-A-Adam Dony, and Mohammad Rafat
Improving Students’ Learning and Performance Using Mock Tests in Engineering Classes, Mohammad R. Hossan and Nazmul Islam
A Real-time Attendance System Using Deep-learning Face Recognition, Weidong Kuang and Abhijit Baul
Effectiveness of Using MyFPGA Platform for Teaching Digital Logic, Junfei Li, Cara Li, Jae Sok Son, Weidong Kuang, and Edgar Gil
Experience of Teaching Introduction to Electrical Engineering with an Online Platform, Junfei Li, Jaime Ramos-Salas, and Cara Li
Function Based Brain Modeling and Simulation of an Ischemic Region in Post-Stroke Patients using the Bidomain, Alejandro Lopez-Rincon, Cesar Cantu, Gibran Etcheverry, Rogelio Soto, and Shingo Shimoda
Symmetry Versus Balance in Balancing Networks for Dipolar Antennas, James McLean and Heinrich D. Foltz
Impact of distributed generation on the protection systems of distribution networks: analysis and remedies – review paper, Matin Meskin, Alexander Domijan, and Ilya Grinberg
Impact of the Arrival Distribution of Primary User Traffic in Dynamic Spectrum Access, Jun Peng
Chlorophyll-Inspired Tunable Metamaterials with Multi-Negative Refractive Index Bands: The Porphyrin Ring and Hydrophobic Tail Effect, Nantakan Wongkasem
Submissions from 2019
Optimized Growth of Gallium Oxide Thin Films Using Different Synthesis Processes, Jorge Castillo, Roman Garcia-Perez, and Hasina Huq
Outcomes of the Student Mentoring and Research Training (SMART) Program, Nazmul Islam and Amy A. Weimer
Can Routers Provide Sufficient Protection against Cyber Security Attacks?, David Leal and Sanjeev Kumar
