July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008
July 1, 2006 - June 30, 2007
July 1, 2005 - June 30, 2006
July 1, 2004 - June 30, 2005
July 1, 2003 - June 30, 2004
July 1, 2002 - June 30, 2003
Graduate Theses (from University Libraries)

 

Books, Book Chapters, and Journal Papers

N. H. Sabah
Electric Circuits and Signals, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2008

M. Awad, X. Jiang and Y. Motai
“Incremental Framework of Support Vector Machine for Distributed Vision Sensors,” EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, vol. 7:1, pp. 222-32, July 2007.

H. Mangassarian and H. Artail
“A General Framework for Subjective Information Extraction from Unstructured English Text,” Data and Knowledge Engineering, vol. 62, no. 2, pp. 352-67, August 2007.

H. Safa, H. Artail, H. Hamze, and K. Mershad
“A Collaborative Service Discovery and Service Sharing Framework for Mobile Ad hoc Networks,” Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 4672, pp. 151-60, September 2007.

S. Hanna, A. Chehab, A. Kayssi, and H. Artail
“Lighter Weight Mobile Agent System,” International Journal on Computers and their Applications, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 170-86, September 2007.

H. Hajj
“Intel’s AMT Enables Rapid Processing and Info-turn for Intel’s DFM Test Chip Vehicle,” SPIE Photomask, September, 2007.

A. Tajeddine, A. Kayssi, A. Chehab, and H. Artail
“PATROL – A Comprehensive Reptaion-Based Trust Model,” International Journal of Internet Technology and Secured Transactions, vol. 1, no. 1/2, pp. 108-31, October 2007.

J. Moyne, H. Hajj, K. Beatty and R. Lewandowski
“SEMI E133—The Process Control System Standard: Deriving a Software Interoperability Standard for Advanced Process Control in Semiconductor Manufacturing,” IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing: Special Issue on Advanced Process Control, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 408-20, November 2007.

A. Bzeih, S. Abou Shahine, K. Y. Kabalan, A. El-Hajj, and A. Chehab
“An Improved Broadband E-Patch Microstrip Antenna for Wireless Communications,” Radio Science, vol. 42, no. 6, pp. 1-12, November 2007.,

R. Hamade, H. Artail, and M. Jaber
“Evaluating the Learning Process of Mechanical CAD Students,” Computers and Education, vol. 49, no. 3, pp. 640-61, November 2007.

J. Weindl, P. Hanus, Z. Dawy, J. Zech, J. Hagenauer, and J. C. Mueller
“Modeling DNA-binding of Escherichia Coli Sigma70 Exhibits a Characteristic Energy Landscape around Strong Promoters,” Nucleic Acids Research, vol. 35, no.20, pp. 7003-10, November 2007.

S. Majzoub, and H. Diab
“Instruction-Set Extension for Cryptographic Applications on Reconfigurable Platform,” Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 911-27, December 2007.

P. Hanus, B. Goebel, J. Dingel, J. Weindl, J. Zech, Z. Dawy, J. Hagenauer, and J. C. Mueller
“Information and Communication Theory in Molecular Biology,” Archiv f¨ur Elektrotechnik, vol. 90, no. 2, pp. 161-73, December 2007.

J. Costantine, K. Y. Kabalan, A. El-Hajj, and M. Rammal
“New Multi-Wide-Band Design for a Microstrip Patch Antenna,” IEEE Antennas and Propagations Magazine, vol. 49, no. 6, pp. 181-86, December 2007.

Z. Dawy, P. Hanus, J. Weindl, J. Dingel, and F. Morcos
“On Genomic Coding Theory,” European Transaction on Telecommunications, vol. 18:8, pp. 873-79, December 2007.

R. Hamade and H. Artail
“A Study of the Influence of Technical Attributes of Beginner CAD Users on Their Performance,” Computer-Aided Design, vol. 40, no. 2, pp. 262–72, February 2008.

F. B. Chaaban, N. Saliba, A. Dandashle, and J. H. Dennis
“Assessing the Risk of Exposure to PCBs Among the Employees of the Power Sector,” World Resources Review, vol.20, no.2, pp. 237-46, February 2008.

M. Eid, H. Artail, A. Kayssi and A. Chehab
“LAMAIDS: A Lightweight Adaptive Mobile Agent-based Intrusion Detection System,” International Journal of Network Security, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 145-57, March 2008.

M. Awad and Y. Motai
“Dynamic Classification for Video Stream Using Support Vector Machine,” Journal on Applied Soft Computing, April 2008.

H. Artail
“A Methodology for Combining Development and Research in Teaching Undergraduate Software Engineering,” International Journal of Engineering Education, vol. 24, no. 3, May 2008.

M. A. Al-Alaoui
“Al-Alaoui Operator and the New Transformation Polynomials for Discretization of Analogue Systems,” Electrical Engineering, Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, vol. 90, no. 6, pp. 455-67, June 2008.

 

Conference Papers

H. Artail, F. Mrad, and M. Mortada
“A Case Study on the Applicability of Software Reliability Models to a Telecommunication Software,” in Proc. 2nd International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT 2007), Barcelona, Spain, July 2007.

H. Artail, H. Safa, H. Hamze, and K. Mershad
“A Cluster Based Service Discovery Model for Mobile Ad hoc Networks,” in Proc. 3rd IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob’2007), New York, NY, August 2007.

R. Moussali, N. Ghanem, and M. A. R. Saghir
“Microarchitectural Enhancements for Configurable Multithreaded Soft Processors,” in Proc. 17th IEEE International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL 2007), Amsterdam, Netherland, August 2007.

H. Artail, H. Safa, R. ElZinnar, and H. Hamze
“A Distributed Database Framework from Mobile Databases in MANETs,” in Proc. 3rd IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob 2007), New York, NY, August 2007.

M. A. Al-Alaoui, M. I. Ohannessian, G. F. Choueiter, C. Akl, T. T. Avakian, I. Al-Kamal, and R. Ferzli
“A Pilot Project: From Illiteracy to Computer Literacy: Teaching and Learning Using Information Technology,” in Proc. ICL 2007, Villach, Austria, September 2007.

W. Saad, S. Sharafeddine, and Z. Dawy
“A Micro-Economics Approach for Scheduling in CDMA Networks with End-to-End QoS Guarantees,” in Proc. 18th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2007), Athens, Greece, September 2007.

W. Itani, A. Kayssi, and A. Chehab
“An Efficient and Scalable Security Protocol for Protecting Fixed-Content Objects in Content Addressable Storage Architectures,” in Proc. 3rd Workshop on the Value of Security through Collaboration (SECOVAL), Nice, France, September 2007.

H. Weerasinghe, I. H. Elhajj, A. Krsteva, and M. Abou Najm
“Data Centric Adaptive In-Network Aggregation Wireless Sensor Networks,” in Proc. IEEE/ASME International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Mechatronics, Switzerland, September 2007.

L. Bazzi
“Polylogarithmic Independence Can Fool DNF Formulas,” in Proc. 48th Annual IEEE Symposium on Foundations of Computer Science (FOCS 2007), Providence, RI, October 2007.

R. Moussali, N. Ghanem, and M. A. R. Saghir
“Supporting Multithreading in Configurable Soft Processor Cores,” in Proc. International Conference on Compilers, Architecture, and Synthesis for Embedded Systems (CASES 2007), Salzburg, Austria, September 2007.

Z. Radwan, C. Gaspard, A. Kayssi, and A. Chehab
“XPRIDE: Policy-Driven Web Services Security Based on XML Content,” in Proc. 50th IEEE GLOBECOM Conference, Washington, DC, November 2007.

F. Mrad, M. Hakeem, C. Antonios
“Demand-based Control of Variable Speed Pumps in Multi-Zone HVAC,” in Proc. IEEE Industrial Applications and Control Systems Societies Joint Seminar, Madrid, Spain, November 2007.

J. Costantine, K. Y. Kabalan, A. El Hajj, and C. G. Christodoulou
“New Multi-Wide-Band Design for a Microstrip Patch Antenna,,” in Proc. 2nd European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EUCAP 2007), UK, November 2007.

F. Bitar, N. Madi, E. Ramly, M. Saghir, and F. Karameh
“A Portable MIDI Controller Using EMG-Based Individual Finger Motion Classification,” in Proc. 2007 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS 2007), Montreal, Canada, November 2007.

F. Karameh
“Modeling the Role of Cortical Layer Pyramidal Cells in Integrating First and Higher Order Thalamocortical Network Activity in the Rat Somatosensory Cortex,” in Proc. Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, November 2007.

R. Ferzli and M. A. Al-Alaoui
“Subsampling Image Compression Using Al-Alaoui Backpropagation Algorithm,” in Proc. 14th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, Marrakech, Morocco, December 2007.

A. Chehab, A. Kayssi and A. Ghandour
“Transient Current Testing of Gate-Oxide Shorts in CMOS,” in Proc. International Design and Test Workshop (IDT), Cairo, Egypt, December 2007.

M. Al-Husseini, E. Yaacoub, K. Y. Kabalan, and A. El-Hajj
“Pattern Synthesis with Uniform Circular Arrays for Intercell Interference Reduction,” in Proc. 5th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ELECO 2007), Bursa, Turkey, December 2007.

M Al-Husseini, K. Y. Kabalan, and A. El-Hajj
“A Pattern Synthesis Method for Planar Arrays with Independent Control of Sidelobe Level and Beamwidth in Two Principal Planes,” in Proc. 5th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ELECO 2007), Bursa, Turkey, December 2007.

I. Al-Kamal and M. A. Al-Alaoui
“Online Machine Vision Inspection System for Detecting Coating Defects in Metal Lids,” in Proc. International Multi Conference of Engineers and Computer Scientists, Hong Kong, March 2008.

H. Artail, J. El-Hage, R. Aouad, and K. Fawaz
“ASKME: Adaptive and Self-evolving Knowledge-base for Mobile Environments,” in Proc. 6th International Conference on Informatics and Systems, Cairo, Egypt, March 2008.

S. Sharafeddine, Z. Dawy, and A. Beainy
“Network Provisioning over IP Networks with Call Ad¬mission Control Schemes,” in Proc. ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA 2008), Doha, Qatar, March/April 2008.

M. A. Al-Alaoui, L. Al-Kanj, J. Azar, and E. Yaacoub
“Speech Recognition using Artificial Neural Networks and Hidden Markov Models,” in Proc. 3rd International Conference on Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning (ICML 2008), Amman, Jordan, April 2008.

M. A. Al-Alaoui, M. A. Abou Harb, Z. Abou Chahine, and E. Yaacoub
“A New Approach for Arabic Offline Handwriting Recognition,” in Proc. 3rd International Conference on Interactive Mobile and Computer Aided Learning (ICML 2008), Amman, Jordan, April 2008.

S. Shaker, J. J. Saade, and D. Asmar
“Person-Following Using Fuzzy Inference,” in Proc. WSEAS Conference on Recent Advances in Systems, Communications and Computers, Hangzhou, China, April 2008.

J. J. Saade, H. A. Ramadan
“Fuzzy Inference-Based Control Approach for Thermal-Visual Comfort and Air Quality in Indoor Environments,” in Proc. 8th WSEAS International Conference on Robotics, Control and Manufacturing Technology, Hangzhou, China, April 2008.

E. Yaacoub and Z. Dawy
“Advanced Antenna Configurations for the Downlink of Multihop Based Cellular Networks,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference in Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, May 2008.

F. B. Chaaban, R. Chedid, and R. Abu Izzedin
“Electromagnetic Fields from Power Lines, Current-Related Measurements and Safety Guidelines,” in Proc. 3rd International Symposium on Environment, Athens, Greece, May 2008.

M. K. Joujou, F. Mrad, A. Smaili
“Experimental Fuzzy Logic Active Vibration Control,” in Proc. 5th International Symposium on Mechatronics and its Applications, Amman, Jordan, May 2008.

AA. Awad, S. Abou Chahine, Z. Osman, and K. Y. Kabalan
“Investigation on H-tree Multiband Prefractal Antenna,” in Proc. 6th International Conference on Computing, Communications, and Control Technologies (CCCT 2008), Orlando, USA, June 2008.