Accepted Papers

List of Accepted Papers

For the Registered Authors,  the conference proceedings can be accessed through the following link: Conference Proceedings  


-A Comparative Performance Assessment of Scalar and Vector-Based GPS Software Receiver Under Signal Degraded Conditions
Haidy Elghamrawy (Royal Military College of Canada, Canada & Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Egypt); Mohamed Tamazin (Arab Acadmey for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Egypt & Royal Military College of Canada (RMCC), Canada); Aboelmagd Noureldin (Royal Military College of Canada & School of Computing, Queen’s University, Canada)

-Small-Scale Indoor Channel Measurements at 24 GHz on a University Campus
Mohammad Abo rahama, Amer Zakaria, Mahmoud H. Ismail, Marawan El-Bardicy and Mohamed El-Tarhuni (American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates)

-Real-time Littering Detection for Smart City using Deep Learning Algorithm
Khorchani Basma (InnovCom, Tunisia); Kaouthar Sethom (Ecole Nationale des Ingenieurs de Carthage, Tunisia)

-Colored Ant for Flow Management in Fog Computing
Kaouthar Sethom (Ecole Nationale des Ingenieurs de Carthage, Tunisia)

-Efficient Partitioning of Large Designs for Multi-FPGA Prototyping
Umer Farooq, Najam Ul Hasan, Manaf Zghaibeh and Imran Baig (Dhofar University, Oman)

-Extended Rhythm-Based Investigation of Saudi Dialects Using the Saudi Accented Arabic Voice Bank Corpus
Soha B. Sandouka (king Saud University, Saudi Arabia); Yousef A Alotaibi (King Saud University, Saudi Arabia)

-Energy-Efficiency Maximization in Downlink Clustered NOMA Networks with Energy-Harvesting Relays
Mohammed W. Baidas (Kuwait University, Kuwait)

-Network Sum-Rate Maximization via Joint Relay Selection and Power Allocation in Energy-Harvesting NOMA Multicast Cognitive Radio Networks
Mohammed W. Baidas (Kuwait University, Kuwait); Mohammadreza Amini (Islamic Azad University, Iran)

-An Empirical Analysis of IEEE 802.11ax
Siraj Muhammad and Jiamiao Zhao (University of Oklahoma, USA); Hazem Refai (Oklahoma University, USA)

-Detection of Human Body Movement Patterns Using IMU and Barometer
Mohammed Alarfaj (King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia)

-On the Performance of Downlink NOMA Systems over Hyper-Rayleigh Fading Channels
Mohammad Ahmad Al-Jarrah, Jr. (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Emad Alsusa (Manchester University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Arafat Al-Dweik (Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates)

-IoT-Enabled Task Management System for Paralyzed Patients
Md Hanif Ali Sohag, Tanin Sultana and Khan A Wahid (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)

-A Novel Face Inpainting Approach based on guided Deep Learning
Nermin M. Salem (Future University in Egypt, Egypt)

-Band Notched UWB MIMO Antenna on an Ultrathin Substrate with Improved Isolation
Javeria Dilawar (COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI) & PTCL(Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited), Pakistan); Ata ur Rehman (COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), Pakistan)

-Traffic Adaptive Transmission Schemes for the Internet of Things
Chowdhury Ferdowsy, Zied Bouida and Mohamed Ibnkahla (Carleton University, Canada)

-Application of System Identification Techniques for Integrated Navigation
Umar Iqbal (Mississippi State University & The Bagley College of Engineering, USA); Jacques Georgy (TDK-Invensense, Canada); Aboelmagd Noureldin (Royal Military College of Canada & School of Computing, Queen’s University, Canada); Michael Korenberg (Queen’s University, Canada)

-Network Coding Schemes for Time Variant/Invariant Channels with Smart Acknowledgment
Samah A. M. Ghanem (Independent, Portugal)

-Image Classification in Microwave Tomography using a Parametric Intensity Model
Mohanad Alkhodari, Amer Zakaria and Nasser Qaddoumi (American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates)

-A Stair Matrix In Linear Detectors For Massive MIMO Uplink Systems
Mahmoud A. M. Albreem (A’Sharqiyah University (ASU), Oman)

-Arabic Speech Synthesis using Deep Neural Networks
Aya Hamdy Ali, Mohamed Magdy, Maher Alfawzy and Mikhail Ghaly (Global Technical Services (GTS), Egypt); Hazem Abbas (Ain Shams University, Egypt)

-Cascaded κ-µ Fading Channels with Colluding Eavesdroppers: Physical-Layer Security Analysis
Walaa Hamouda and Deemah Tashman (Concordia University, Canada)

-Automatic Modulation Classification Using Modulation Fingerprint Extraction
Jafar Norolahi and Paeiz Azmi (Tarbiat Modares University, Iran); Farzaneh Ahmadi (Tarbiat Modares, Iran); Reza Shamsaee Malfajani (Tarbiat Modares University, Iran)

-Feasibility of a Novel Beamforming Algorithm via Retrieving Spatial Harmonics
Jafar Norolahi and Paeiz Azmi (Tarbiat Modares University, Iran); Mahdi Nasirian (Sharif University of Technology, Iran)

-Fog Node Optimum Placement and Configuration Technique for VANETs
Rehab Shahin (Ain Shams University, Egypt); Ali A. El-Moursy (University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates); Sherif Saif (Electronics Research Institute, Egypt); Hazem Abbas (Ain Shams University, Egypt); Salwa Nassar (Computer & Control Department, Electronic Research Institute, Cairo, Egypt)

-A Deep Neural Network for Audio Classification with a Classifier Attention Mechanism
Haoye Lu, Haolong Zhang and Amit Nayak (University of Ottawa, Canada)

-Facial Expression Recognition Using a Simplified Convolutional Neural Network Model
Amany A. Kandeel and Mina Rahmanian (Queen’s University, Canada); Farhana H. Zulkernine (Queen’s University & CA Canada, Canada); Hazem Abbas (Ain Shams University, Egypt); Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen’s University, Canada)

-Improved Parallel ZF-VBLAST Detector for MIMO System
Oruba Alfawaz and Maha Alaa Eddin (UoS, United Arab Emirates); Khawla Alnajjar and Ali A. El-Moursy (University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates)

-DOA Estimation in Wireless Seismic Surveys Using Deep Learning
Ahmed Almehdhar, Adnan Hamida and Kabiru Nasiru Aliyu (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Saleh A. Alawsh (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia); Ali H Muqaibel, Suhail Al-Dharrab and Wessam Mesbah (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Gordon Stüber (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)

-A Context-Aware IoT-Based Smart Wearable Health Monitoring System
Ahmed K Kassem (Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Egypt); Mohamed Tamazin (Arab Acadmey for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Egypt & Royal Military College of Canada (RMCC), Canada); Moustafa Hussein Aly (Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport & Vice Dean for Education Affairs, Egypt)

-An Efficient Multi-Object Tracking and Counting Framework Using Video Streaming in Urban Vehicular Environments
Ahmed Dirir, Mohammed Adib, Anas Mahmoud, Moatasem Al-Gunaid and Hesham El-Sayed (United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates)

-Improving Covert Communication in Wireless Networks With Relay and Jammer Selection
Morteza Sarkheil and Paeiz Azmi (Tarbiat Modares University, Iran); Moslem Forouzesh (Tarbiat Modares, Iran); Ali Kuhestani (Sharif University of Technology, Iran)

-Improving Absorption Properties of Nanoparticles Using Self-Similar Array
Rozaina Abougharbia (Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Egypt); Abd Elmonem Nasser (Arab Academy for Science and Technology & Maritime Transport, Egypt); Iman Gamal Eldin Morsi (Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt); Moustafa Hussein Aly (Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport & Vice Dean for Education Affairs, Egypt)

-Body Sensors Network Management Protocol
Ahmad Yousef Alhusenat (JORDAN-IRBID & Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan); Baha’ A Alsaify (Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan)

-Mass Flow Meter and Vehicle Information DR Land Vehicles Navigation System in Indoor Environment
Mohamed Moussa (University of Calgary, Canada); Adel Elsayed Moussa (University of Calgary, Canada & Port-Said University, Egypt); Abanob M.A Salib and Naser El-Sheimy (University of Calgary, Canada)

-Sequential Encryption for Multiple Implantable Medical Devices
Taha Belkhouja (Washington State University, USA); Sameh Sorour (Queen’s University, Canada); Mohamed S Hefeida (University of Idaho, USA)

-Dual Band Slotted Ground Microstrip Antenna for Location Tracking Systems
Sam U Kollannore (Cochin University of Science and Technology, India); Abdulla P (Cochin University of Science & Technology, India); Anu A r (CUSAT, India); Ami Iqubal (Cochin University of Science and Engineering, India)

-Digital Baseband Modulation Termination in RFID Tags for a Streamlined Collision Resolution
Abdallah Alma’aitah and Mohammad Massad (Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan)

-IoT Security in Healthcare using AI
Subiksha Srinivasa Gopalan (Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai, United Arab Emirates); Ali Raza (Rochester Institute of Technology, Dubai, UAE, United Arab Emirates); Wesam Almobaideen (Rochester Insitute of Technology, United Arab Emirates)

-Model Checking Based Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Security Analysis
Eman Shaikh (American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates); Nazeeruddin Mohammad and Shahabuddin Muhammad (Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Saudi Arabia)

-Learning Models for Proactive Maximization of Clearance Rate in Crowdsensing Auctions
Maggie E. Gendy (Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Egypt); Ahmad Al-Kabbany (Arab Academy for Science and Technology, Egypt); Ehab F. Badran (Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Egypt)

-OMP-based hybrid precoding and SVD-based hybrid combiner design with partial CSI for massive MU-MIMO mmWave system
Alvaro Ortega (Sidia Institute of Science and Technology, Brazil)

-Minkowski Distance as a Quality of Service Assessment Tool
Yazeed A. Al-Sbou (Applied Science University & Mutah University, Bahrain)

-Using Machine Learning for In-Out decision accuracy for venue owner definable services
Wiqar Khan (University of Vaasa & NOKIA, Finland); Matti Keskinen (NOKIA, Finland); Asif Raza (Arcada University of Applied Sciences, Finland); Mohammed Salem Elmusrati (University of Vaasa, Finland)

-Comparative Study of Adaptive Beamforming Algorithms for Smart antenna Applications
Mohammad Omar Abualhayja’a (United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates); Mousa Hussein (UAE University, United Arab Emirates)

-Polarimetric SAR image denoising using the improved IMMSE filter
Mohamed Yahia (The National Engineering School of Gabes, Tunisia); Tarig Ali and Maruf Mortula (American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates)

-On the Recovery of Terrestrial Wireless Network using Cognitive UAVs in the Disaster Area
Najam Ul Hasan (Dhofar University, Oman)

-Spatiotemporal Prediction Using Hierarchical Bayesian Modeling
Taghreed Alghamdi and Khalid Elgazzar (Ontario Tech University, Canada); Taysseer Sharaf (University of Michigan, Dearborn, USA)

-Random Fourier Features based Post-Distortion for Massive-MIMO Visible Light Communication
Pavan Kumar Anand (Indian Institute of Information Technology, Sri City, India); Sandesh Jain (Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India); Rangeet Mitra (ETS Montreal, Canada); Vimal Bhatia (Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India)

-Performance Analysis of OTFS Over Multipath Channels for Visible Light Communication
Anupma Sharma and Sandesh Jain (Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India); Rangeet Mitra (ETS Montreal, Canada); Vimal Bhatia (Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India)

-Communications design in multi-robotic systems
Sidney Givigi (Royal Millitary College of Canada, Canada); Manu Nair (Royal Military College of Canada, Canada)

-Balancing Approaches towards ML for IDS: A Survey for the CSE-CIC IDS Dataset
Subiksha Srinivasa Gopalan (Rochester Institute of Technology – Dubai, United Arab Emirates); Dharshini Ravikumar (Rochester Institute of Technology, United Arab Emirates); Dino Linekar (Rochester Institute of Technology, Dubai, United Arab Emirates); Ali Raza and Maheen Hasib (Rochester Institute of Technology, Dubai, UAE, United Arab Emirates)

-The parallel machine job splitting and allocation
Samah A. M. Ghanem (Independent, Portugal)

-A Multi-Layer Capsule-based Forensics Model for Fake Detection of Digital Visual Media
Samar S. Khalil (Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Egypt); Sherine N Saleh (Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport & College of Engineering and Technology, Egypt)

-Evaluation of 5G Cell Densification for Autonomous Vehicles Positioning in Urban Settings
Sharief Saleh, Amr El-Wakeel and Sameh Sorour (Queen’s University, Canada); Aboelmagd Noureldin (Royal Military College of Canada & School of Computing, Queen’s University, Canada)

-​The Influence of Computing and Mobility in Modern Manufacturing
Eman Shaikh (American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates); Nazeeruddin Mohammad and Abul Bashar (Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Saudi Arabia)

-A Fuzzy-based Image Segmentation on Diabetic Retinopathy Model​
Laurine Ashame (Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Egypt)

-Performance Analysis of URLL Random-Access NOMA-Enabled IoT Networks with Short Packet and Diversity Transmissions​
Mohammadreza Amini (Islamic Azad University, Iran); Mohammed W. Baidas (Kuwait University, Kuwait)

-Effect of Chest X-Ray Contrast Image Enhancement on Pneumonia Detection using Convolutional Neural Networks​
Agung W. Setiawan (School of Electrical Engineering and Informatics ITB, Indonesia); Yusuf A. Rahman (RSUD Abdul Moeloek, Indonesia)

-Tunable Q-Enhanced Linear LNA for Wireless Communication​
Ziad Elkhatib (Canadian University Dubai, United Arab Emirates); Sherif Moussa (Canadian University of Dubai, United Arab Emirates)

-A Novel Compact Wearable Microstrip Patch Antenna for Medical Applications​
Sadiq A Alhuwaidi (Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Saudi Arabia); Tanghid Rashid (University of Colorado Colorado Springs, USA)

-A review of human-to-machine and machine-to-machine approaches for internet of things​
Mansoor Syed Raza and Tang Zongsheng (Charles Strut University, Australia); Muhana Magboul Ali Muslam (Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Saudi Arabia)

-A Succinct Review Of Intelligent Computational Techniques In Green Cloud Computing​
Mansoor Syed Raza and Jia Wei (Charles Strut University, Australia); Muhana Magboul Ali Muslam (Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Saudi Arabia)

-Multi-angle lipreading using angle classification and angle-specific feature integration​
Shinnosuke Isobe (University of Gifu, Japan); Satoshi Tamura and Satoru Hayamizu (Gifu University, Japan); Yuuto Gotoh and Masaki Nose (Ricoh Company, Japan)

-A Review on the Integration of Blockchain and IoT
Alia Al sadawi, Mohamed S. Hassan and Malick Ndiaye (American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates)

-On the Performance of Fog-Cloud Computing for Real-time Surveillance Applications
Saleh Abdalla, Mohamed S. Hassan, Taha Landolsi and Raafat Aburukba (American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates)​