Bayan Sharif
CONTACT DETAILS
College of Engineering,
Khalifa University,
PO Box 127788
Abu Dhabi, UAE,
Email: bayan.sharif@kustar.ac.ae
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
2013
Doctor of Science in Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering,
Newcastle University, UK
1988
Doctor of Philosophy, Electrical and Electronic Engineering,
University of Ulster, UK
1984
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Electrical and Electronic Engineering,
Queen's University of Belfast, UK
EMPLOYMENT
2012 – present
Dean
College of Engineering,
Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
2005 - 2012
Head of School and Professor of Digital Communications
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering,
Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
1990 - 2005
Professor of Digital Communications (-2005), Senior Lecturer (-2000), Lecturer (-1999),
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering,
Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
1985 - 1990
Research Assistant/Fellow
Digital Signal/Image Processing and Parallel Programming,
Ulster University (-1988) and Queen's University of Belfast (-1990), Belfast, UK
OTHER APPOINTMENTS
2012 – present
Visiting Professor
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering,
Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
2002
Professor (Academic year 2002/03),
Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat),
Etisalat College of Engineering, Sharjah, UAE
1996
Visiting Academic (Mar 1996 - Sep 1996),
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
2001
2001
1992
Fellow, Institution of Engineering and Technology (Member, 1994)
Senior Member, Institution of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (Member, 1992)
Chartered Engineer, Engineering Council, UK
ACADEMIC RESEARCH
GRADUATE STUDENT SUPERVISION
PhD Student
Completed
Jointly with
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Sankar Qader
2015 (TBC)
Dr C Tsimenidis, Dr M Johnston
2.
Alaa Saeed
2015 (TBC)
Dr C Tsimenidis, Dr M Johnston
3.
Ahmed Sabaawi
2015
Dr C Tsimenidis
4.
Mohammed Ahmed
2013
Dr C Tsimenidis, Prof. S Boussakta
5.
Ibrahim Al-Lehaby
2013
Mr J Neasham
6.
Omar Bouzid
2013
Prof. G Y Tian, Mr J Neasham
7.
Geraint Goodfellow
2013
Dr C Tsimenidis, Mr J Neasham
8.
Abdullah Hasanat
2013
Dr C Tsimenidis
9.
Sabah Nayyef
2013
Dr C Tsimenidis, Dr A Al-Dweik
10. Emad Qeryaqos
2013
Dr C Tsimenidis, Dr A Al-Dweik
11. Salah Al-Iesawi
2012
Dr C Tsimenidis, Mr J Neasham
12. Muayad Al-Janabi
2012
Dr C Tsimenidis, Dr S Y Le Goff
13. Ammar Abdelkareem
2012
Dr C Tsimenidis, Mr J Neasham
14. Sedki Younis
2012
Dr A Al-Dweik, Dr C Tsimenidis
15. Ruzelita Ngadiran
2012
Prof. S Boussakta
16. David Graham
2011
Mr J Neasham
17. Chintan Shah
2010
Dr C Tsimenidis, Mr J Neasham
18. Anass Al-Rawi
2010
Dr C Tsimenidis
19. Jorge Bravo
2010
Prof. R Carrasco
20. Mohammed Al-Rayif
2010
Dr C Tsimenidis, Dr S Y Le Goff
21. Abdullatif Khrwat
2010
Dr C Tsimenidis, Prof. S Boussakta
22. Samer Al-Samahi
2010
Dr S Y Le Goff
23. Omar Aldawibi
2010
Dr C Tsimenidis
24. Wei Kwang Han
2009
Dr S Y Le Goff, Dr A Al-Dweik
25. Cassim Ladha
2009
Dr C Tsimenidis
26. Khalil Al Sobhi
2009
Prof. R Carrasco, Dr K Ntagkounakis
27. Nurul Muazzah Latiff
2008
Dr C Tsimenidis
28. Boon Kien Khoo
2007
Dr C Tsimenidis, Dr S Y Le Goff
29. Rui Fa
2007
Dr C Tsimenidis
30. Saad Almajnooni
2007
Dr C Tsimenidis
31. Mohammad A Matin
2007
Dr C Tsimenidis
32. Xiaoyan Feng
2007
Dr C Tsimenidis
33. Hongwei Zhou
2007
Dr W L Woo
34. Mohamed Hassan
2007
Dr W L Woo
35. Wu Yin
2006
Dr C Tsimenidis
36. Saad Alhossin
2006
Dr Graeme Chester
37. Kostas Ntagkounakis
2006
Dr P Dallas (INTRACOM)
38. Khaled Marghani
2005
Dr S Dlay
39. Shijun Yi
2005
Dr C Tsimenidis
40. Rui Liu
2005
Dr E G Chester
41. Dikaios Konstantakos
2005
Mr A E Adams
42. Wu Xiang
2005
Prof. O R Hinton
43. Adel Hmidat
2005
Dr W L Woo
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44. Stelios Manioudakis
2004
Dr W L Woo
45. Safaa Rabee
2003
Dr S Sali
46. Naelah Al-Dabbous
2002
47. Teong Chee Chuah
2002
Prof. O R Hinton
48. HK Yeo
2001
Prof. O R Hinton, Mr A E Adams
49. Andrew Morrison
2001
50. A N Esgiar
2000
Prof A Murray, Prof R Naguib
51. Ashiru Daura
1998
Dr E G Chester
52. Sasan Mahmoodi
1998
Dr E G Chester, Dr P Owen
53. K H Kim
1996
Dr E G Chester, Dr P Owen
MPhil Student
Completed
Jointly with
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David Howarth
2011
Mr J Neasham
2.
Nikolaos Lazaris
2004
Mr A Yohalas (INTRACOM)
3.
Nkem Anigbogu
2004
4.
Seraphim Petsis
2003
Dr C Tsimenidis
5.
Salem Zaroug
1996
Dr E G Chester, Dr P Owen
RESEARCH GRANTS
Project
Funded by
Year
Cost (£) Jointly with
EPSRC
2011
29,000
C Tsimenidis
EPSRC
2011
293,000
Z Ding, G Tian
EPSRC - DfT
DTI - KTP
2006
2005
861,000
101,000
P Blythe, P Watson
J Neasham, O Hinton,
C Tsimenidis
RAEng
DTI - TCS
2004
2001
6,000
70,000
G Chester
NERC
DTI
EPSRC
2000
75,000
O Hinton, A Adams
1997
224000
O Hinton, A Adams
British Heart
Foundation
SERC
1993
88,000
1992
218,000
S Furniss, G Chester,
R Campbell
O Hinton, A Adams
British Heart
Foundation
1992
52,000
EU FP7
2010
173,000
Z Ding
EU FP7
2010
220,000
G Y Tian/CSSP Group
EU FP5
2000
223,000
A Adams, O Hinton
EU MAST III
EU MAST III
1998
1997
178,000
480,000
O Hinton, A Adams
O Hinton, A Adams
EU MAST II
1994
160,000
O Hinton, A Adams
Research Council:
Combined Physical Layer Network Coding and
IDMA for Efficient Multi-User Underwater
Acoustic Communications
A Systematic Study of Physical Layer Network
Coding
Pervasive Mobile Environmental Sensor Grids
Development of a Low Cost High Performance PCBased Underwater Acoustic Communication and
Positioning Technology
Senior Visiting Fellowship in Communications
Applications of Wireless Technology in Electrical
Safety Testing
Combined Multi-user, Positioning and Acoustic
Communication System (POSCOM)
Robust Bi-directional Sub-Sea Communications for
UUVs
Pinpointing the 'Source' of Ventricular
Tachycardia
High Data Rate Sub-Sea Acoustic Communications
for UUVs
Fragmented Cardiac Myopotentials
S Furniss, G Chester,
R Campbell
European Framework Programme:
Fundamental Limits of Network Coding in
Wireless Networks (FLOW)
Health Monitoring of Offshore Wind Farms
(HEMOW)
Acoustic Communication Network for Monitoring
of Underwater Environments in Coastal Areas
Shallow Water Acoustic Network (SWAN)
Long Range Telemetry in Ultra-Shallow Channels
(LOTUS)
Long Range Acoustic Communications
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(LORACOM)
Synthetic Aperture Mapping and Imaging (SAMI)
Acoustical Imaging Development (ACID)
EU MAST II
EU MAST II
1992
1992
167,000
69,000
EXTREME Technologies
ONE NE
2007
2,100,000
Mobile Phone Signal Detection
User Localisation Traffic Mobility
NStar
DfT
2005
2004
60,000
20,000
BAE
Total
BAE
Hatton Traffic
Applied Imaging
Whessoe Varec
DERA
2010
2010
2007
2007
1998
1998
1998
8,000
8,000
18,000
90,000
10,000
15,000
120,000
STN Atlas
1997
18,000
British Gas
1993
3,000
A Adams, O Hinton
A Adams, O Hinton
Government:
N Wright, A Horsfall
C Tsimenidis, J Neasham
C Tsimenidis
C Tsimenidis, O Hinton
Industry:
Through Metal Communications
Wireless Underwater Communications
Communication through Metallic Structures
Signal Control for Road Traffic Management
3-D Image De-convolution
Transparent Data Network
Doppler Tolerant Receiver Structures for
Underwater Acoustic Communications
Feasibility Study for AUV Acoustic
Communications
C Implementation of Error Correction Codes
J Neasham
C Tsimenidis
J Neasham
P Blythe, M Bell
O Hinton
O Hinton, A Adams
O Hinton, A Adams
O Hinton
JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
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Sofotasios P, Muhaidat S, Karagiannidis GK, Sharif BS. Solutions to Integrals Involving the Marcum Q-Function and
Applications. Accepted, IEEE Signal Processing Letters. 2015.
Diamantoulakis PD, Ntouni GD, Pappi KN, Karagiannidis GK, Sharif BS. Throughput Maximization in Multicarrier
Wireless Powered Relaying Networks. Accepted, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. 2015.
Ding ZG, Krikidis I, Sharif B, Poor VH. Wireless Information and Power Transfer in Cooperative Networks With
Spatially Random Relays. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 2014; 13 (8): 3330-4453.
Cimanan K, Ding ZG, Sharif B, Tian GY, Leung KK. Secrecy Rate Optimizations for a MIMO Secrecy Channel With a
Multiple-Antenna Eavesdropper. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 2014; 63 (4): 1678-1690.
Al Rawi A, Aissa S, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. Game Theoretic Framework for Future Generation Networks Modelling
and Optimization. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 2014; 13 (3): 1153-1163.
Sabaawi A, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. Planar Bowtie Nanoarray for THz Energy Detection. IEEE Transactions on
Terahertz Science and Technology. 2013; 3 (5): 524-531
Johnston M, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC, Chen L. Sum-Product Algorithm Utilizing Soft Distances on Additive Impulsive
Noise Channels. IEEE Transactions on Communications. 2013; 61 (6):2113-2116.
Bouzid, O.M., Tian, G.Y., Neasham, J., Sharif, B. Envelope and wavelet transform for sound localisation at low
sampling rates in wireless sensor networks. (2012) Journal of Sensors, 2012, art. no. 680383.
Sabaawi AMA, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. Analysis and modeling of infrared solar rectennas. IEEE Journal on Selected
Topics in Quantum Electronics. 2013; 19 (3).
Al-Dalakta E, Al-Dweik A, Hazmi A, Tsimenidis C, Sharif B. PAPR reduction scheme using maximum cross correlation.
IEEE Communications Letters. 2012; 16(12):2032-2035.
Ding Z, Xu M,Sharif B, Lu J. A general transmission scheme for Bi-directional communication by using eigenmode
sharing. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 2012; 30 (8):1477–1488.
Al-Dalakta E, Al-Dweik A, Hazmi A, Tsimenidis C, Sharif B. Efficient BER Reduction Technique for Nonlinear OFDM
Transmission Using Distortion Prediction. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 2012; 61 (5): 2330-2336.
Al-Dweik A, Younis S, Hazmi A, Tsimenidis C, Sharif B. Efficient OFDM Symbol Timing Estimator Using Power
Difference Measurements. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 2012; 61 (2):509-520.
Al-Janabi MS, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS, LeGoff SY. Adaptive resource allocation for single-cell downlink orthogonal
frequency division multiple access systems. IET Measurement & Technology Science. 2012; 6(3):149-158.
Abdelkareem, A.E., Sharif, B.S., Tsimenidis, C.C., Neasham, J.A. Compensation of linear multiscale doppler for OFDMbased underwater acoustic communication systems. (2012) Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, art. no.
139416.
Ahmed MS, Boussakta S, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. OFDM based on low complexity transform to increase multipath
resilience and reduce PAPR. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. 2011; 59(12):5994-6007.
Al-Dweik A,Sharif B, Tsimenidis C. Accurate BER analysis of OFDM systems over static frequency-selective multipath
fading channels. IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting. 2011; 57(4):895-901.
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Graham D, Neasham J, Sharif BS. Investigation of Methods for data communication and power delivery through
metals. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 2011;58(10):4972-4980.
Aliesawi S, Sharif B, Tsimenidis C, Johnston M. Iterative multiuser detection for underwater acoustic channels. IEEE J
Ocean Eng. 2011;36(4):728-744.
Al-Janabi MS, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS, Le Goff SYL. Scheduling and Resource Allocation Strategy for OFDMA Systems
Over Time-Varying Channels. International Journal of Wireless Information Networks. 2011; 18(3): 119-130.
Han WK, Le Goff S, Sharif B, Al-Dweik A. Power-efficient Irregular repeat-accumulate encoded BICM-ID for 16-ary
signal constellations. Journal of Communications. 2011; 6(4):319-329.
Shah CP, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS, Neasham JA. Low-complexity iterative receiver structure for time-varying
frequency-selective shallow underwater acoustic channels using BICM-ID: Design and experimental results. IEEE J
Ocean Eng. 2011;36(3):406-421.
Alrawi A, Sharif B, Tsimenidis C. User priority aware scheduling and dynamic resource allocation in OFDMA. IET
Communications. 2011;5(7):1006-1019.
Al-Dweik A, Sharif B. Closed-Chains Error Correction Technique for Turbo Product Codes. IEEE Trans Commun.
2011;59(3):632-8.
Bouzid OM, Tian GY, Nesham J, Sharif B. Investigation of sampling frequency requirements for acoustic source
localisation using wireless sensor networks. Applied Acoustics, 2011. ISSN: 0003682X
Matin MA, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. Broadband stacked microstrip antennas with different radiating patch. Wireless
Personal Communications. 2011; 56(4):637-48.
Al-Dweik A, Hazmi A, Younis S, Sharif B, Tsimenidis C. Blind iterative frequency offset estimator for orthogonal
frequency division multiplexing systems. IET Communications. 2010;4(16):2008-19.
Shah CP, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS, Neasham JA. Low complexity iterative receiver design for shallow water acoustic
channels. Eurasip Journal on Advances in Signal Processing. 2010;2010.
Younis S, Al-Dweik A, Hazmi A, Sharif B, Tsimenidis C. Blind carrier frequency offset estimator for multi-input multioutput-orthogonal frequency division multiplexing systems over frequency-selective fading channels. IET
Communications. 2010;4(6):990-9.
Khoo BK, Xiao P, Le Goff SY, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. Low-complexity transmit diversity scheme using moderatesized signal constellations. Electron Lett. 2010;46(6):460-1.
Al-Dweik A, Hazmi A, Younis S, Sharif B, Tsimenidis C. Carrier frequency offset estimation for OFDM systems over
mobile radio channels. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 2010;59(2):974-9.
North R, Cohen J, Wilkins S, Richards M, Hoose N, Polak J, et al. Field deployments of the environmental monitoring.
Traffic Engineering and Control. 2009;50(11):484-8.
Khrwat AS, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC, Boussakta S. Channel prediction for precoded spatial multiplexing multipleinput multiple-output systems in time-varying fading channels. IET Signal Processing. 2009;3(6):459-66.
Al-Dweik AJ, Sharif BS. Exact performance analysis of synchronous FH-MFSK wireless networks. IEEE Transactions on
Vehicular Technology. 2009;58(7):3771-6.
Al-Dweik AJ, Sharif BS. Non-sequential decoding algorithm for hard iterative turbo product codes. IEEE Trans
Commun. 2009;57(6):1545-9.
Le Goff SY, Al-Samahi SS, Khoo BK, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. Selected mapping without side information for PAPR
reduction in OFDM. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 2009;8(7):3320-5.
Al-Dweik A, Le Goff S, Sharif B. A hybrid decoder for block turbo codes. IEEE Trans Commun. 2009;57(5):1229-32.
Le Goff SY, Khoo BK, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. A novel selected mapping technique for PAPR reduction in OFDM
systems. IEEE Trans Commun. 2008;56(11):1775-9.
Al-Dweik AJ, Sharif BS, Shubair RM. Blind frequency-offset estimator for OFDM with general symbol constellation.
Electron Lett. 2008;44(16).
Aljibouri B, Sambell AJ, Sharif BS. Application of genetic algorithm to design of sequentially rotated circularly
polarised dual-feed microstrip patch antenna array. Electron Lett. 2008;44(12):708-9.
Zhou H, Xiao P, Woo WL, Sharif BS. Expanded decorrelating detector with reduced noise enhancement for multipath
frequency-selective fading channels. IET Communications. 2008;2(1):164-73.
Matin MA, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. Dual layer stacked rectangular microstrip patch antenna for ultra wideband
applications. IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation. 2007;1(6):1192-6.
Ntagkounakis K, Dallas P, Sharif B, Valkanas A. Adaptive TDD synchronisation for WIMAX access networks. IET
Communications. 2007;1(6):1218-23.
Hmidat AM, Sharif BS, Woo WL, Hassan MAS. Fuzzy-based multiuser detector for impulsive CDMA channel. Eur
Trans Telecommun. 2007;18(7):769-76.
Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS. Contour evolution scheme for variational image segmentation and smoothing. IET Image
Processing. 2007;1(3):287-94.
Matin MA, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. Probe fed stacked patch antenna for wideband applications. IEEE Transactions
on Antennas and Propagation. 2007;55(8):2385-8.
Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS. Geometrical-based algorithm for variational segmentation and smoothing of vector-valued
images. IET Image Processing. 2007;1(2):112-22.
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Le Goff SY, Khoo BK, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. Constellation shaping for bandwidth-efficient turbo-coded modulation
with iterative receiver. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 2007;6(6):2223-33.
Sharif BS, Blythe PT, Almajnooni SM, Tsimenidis CC. Inter-vehicle mobile ad hoc network for road transport systems.
IET Intelligent Transport Systems. 2007;1(1):47-56.
Matin MA, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. Microstrip patch antenna with matching slots for UWB communications. AEU International Journal of Electronics and Communications. 2007;61(2):132-4.
Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS. A nonlinear variational method for signal segmentation and reconstruction using level set
algorithm. Signal Process. 2006;86(11):3496-504.
Hmidat AM, Sharif BS, Woo WL. Robust multiple signal classification algorithm based on the myriad covariation
matrix. IEE Proc Vision Image Signal Proc. 2006;153(5):569-73.
Liu R, Ren X, Chester EG, Sharif BS, Zhou S, Zhou Z. Asymptotic spectral efficiency of MC-CDMA with multiple
antennas. IEE Proceedings: Communications. 2006;153(5):725-32.
Khoo BK, Le Goff SY, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. Bit-interleaved coded modulation with iterative decoding using
constellation shaping. IEEE Trans Commun. 2006;54(9):1517-20.
Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS. Unsupervised texture segmentation using a nonlinear energy optimization method. Journal
of Electronic Imaging. 2006;15(3).
Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS. Noise reduction, smoothing and time interval segmentation of noisy signals using an energy
optimisation method. IEE Proc Vision Image Signal Proc. 2006;153(2):101-8.
Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS. Nonlinear optimisation method for image segmentation and noise reduction using
geometrical intrinsic properties. Image Vision Comput. 2006;24(2):202-9.
Yi SJ, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. In: Transmitter precoding in downlink MC-CDMA systems over frequency-selective
rayleigh fading channels. IEE Proceedings: Communications. 2005; 152(6):952-8.
Wu X, Sharif BS, Hinton OP, Tsimenidis CC. In: Solving optimum TDMA broadcast scheduling in mobile ad hoc
networks: A competent permutation genetic algorithm approach. IEE Proceedings: Communications. 2005;
152(6):780-8.
Le Goff SY, Khoo BK, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. In: Design of power- and bandwidth-efficient turbo-coded modulation
schemes using constellation shaping. IEE Proceedings: Communications. 2005; 152(6):1125-33.
Konstantakos DP, Tsimenidis CC, Adams AE, Sharif BS. In: Comparison of DS-CDMA and MC-CDMA techniques for
dual-dispersive fading acoustic communication networks. IEE Proceedings: Communications. 2005; 152(6):1031-8.
Liu R, Chester EG, Sharif BS. In: Time domain upsampling linear MMSE receiver for asynchronous MC-CDMA systems
over frequency-selective rayleigh fading channels. IEE Proceedings: Communications. 2005; 152(6):804-10.
Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS. Signal segmentation and denoising algorithm based on energy optimisation. Signal Process.
2005;85(9):1845-51.
Zhou H, Woo WL, Sharif BS. Subspace-based blind adaptive multiuser detection using kalman filter. IEE Proceedings:
Communications. 2005;152(3):302-10.
Le Goff SY, Sharif BS, Jimaa SA. Bit-interleaved turbo-coded modulation using shaping coding. IEEE Communications
Letters. 2005;9(3):246-8.
Wu X, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. An improved resource allocation scheme for plane cover multiple access using genetic
algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. 2005;9(1):74-81.
Konstantakos DP, Adams AE, Sharif BS. Multicarrier code division multiple access (MC-CDMA) technique for
underwater acoustic communication networks using short spreading sequences. IEE Proc Radar Sonar Navig.
2004;151(4):231-9.
Hmidat AM, Sharif BS, Woo WL. Fuzzy decorrelating detector for non-gaussian CDMA channel. Electron Lett.
2004;40(15):948-9.
Fa R, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. Robust MMSE receiver employing hampel-type nonlinear preprocessing for DS-CDMA
communication in impulsive noise. Electron Lett. 2004;40(8):489-91.
Liu R, Chester EG, Sharif BS. Performance of asynchronous multicarrier CDMA multiuser receiver over frequency
selective multipath fading channels. Electron Lett. 2004;40(1):48-9.
Marghani K, Dlay S, Sims A, Sharif B. Shape analysis and classification in the identification of colon texture images.
Recent Advances in Intelligent Systems and Signal Processing. 2003:140-5.
Yi SJ, Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS. Computationally efficient adaptive MMSE receiver for synchronous MCCDMA communication systems. Electron Lett. 2003;39(21):1539-41.
Wu X, Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Adaptive robust detection for CDMA using a genetic algorithm. IEE
Proceedings: Communications. 2003;150(6):437-44.
Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Robust direction of arrival estimation for CDMA signals in impulsive noise. IEE
Proceedings: Communications. 2003; 150(2):101-7.
Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Robust CDMA multiuser detection using a neural-network approach. IEEE Trans
Neural Networks. 2002;13(6):1532-9.
Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS, Adams AE. Nonlinear multistage receiver for DS/CDMA communication
systems. Electron Lett. 2002;38(18):1060-1.
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Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Turbo decoding for robust multiuser detection in impulsive noise channels. Electron
Lett. 2002;38(10):459-61.
Esgiar AN, Naguib RNG, Sharif BS, Bennett MK, Murray A. Fractal analysis in the detection of colonic cancer images.
IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine. 2002;6(1):54-8.
Yeo HK, Sharif BS, Adams AE, Hinton OR. Implementation of multiuser detection strategies for coherent underwater
acoustic communication. IEEE J Ocean Eng. 2002;27(1):17-27.
Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Adams AE, Sharif BS. Underwater acoustic receiver employing direct-sequence spread
spectrum and spatial diversity combining for shallow-water multiaccess networking. IEEE J Ocean Eng.
2001;26(4):594-603.
Yeo HK, Sharif BS, Adams AE, Hinton OR. Performances of multi-element multi-user detection strategies in a
shallow-water acoustic network (SWAN). IEEE J Ocean Eng. 2001;26(4):604-11.
Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Performance of C-filter based adaptive spread spectrum receiver in non-Gaussian
channels. IEE Proceedings: Communications. 2001;148(5):321-6.
Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Robust decorrelating decision-feedback multiuser detection in non-Gaussian
channels. Signal Process. 2001;81(9):1997-2004.
Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Robust adaptive spread-spectrum receiver with neural-net preprocessing in nonGaussian noise. IEEE Trans Neural Networks. 2001;12(3):546-58.
Al-Dabbous NA, Sharif BS. Adaptive space-time multistage canceller for DS/CDMA systems. Electron Lett.
2001;37(6):381-3.
Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS, Graeme Chester E, Owen JP, Lee R. Skeletal growth estimation using radiographie image
processing and analysis. IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine. 2000;4(4):292-7.
Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Nonlinear space-time decorrelator for multiuser detection in non-Gaussian
channels. Electron Lett. 2000;36(24):2041-3.
Sharif BS, Neasham J, Hinton OR, Adams AE, Davies J. Adaptive Doppler compensation for coherent acoustic
communication. IEE Proc Radar Sonar Navig. 2000;147(5):239-46.
Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS, Adams AE. Linear predictor based method for estimating Doppler in mobile
radio communication systems. Electron Lett. 2000;36(12):1066-7.
Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Nonlinear decorrelator for multiuser detection in non-Gaussian impulsive
environments. Electron Lett. 2000;36(10):920-2.
Yeo HK, Sharif BS, Hinton OR, Adams AE. Improved RLS algorithm for time-variant underwater acoustic
communications. Electron Lett. 2000;36(2):191-2.
Sharif BS, Neasham J, Hinton OR, Adams AE. Computationally efficient Doppler compensation system for
underwater acoustic communications. IEEE J Ocean Eng. 2000;25(1):52-61.
Esgiar AN, Naguib RNG, Sharif BS, Bennett MK, Murray A. Microscopic image analysis for quantitative measurement
and feature identification of normal and cancerous colonie mucosa. IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in
Biomedicine. 1998;2(3):197-203.
Sharif BS, Hinton OR, Adams AE, Neasham JA. Adaptive receiver structures for underwater acoustic
communications. IEE Colloq Dig. 1997(383):11/1,11/6.
Adams AE, Lawlor MA, Riyait VS, Hinton OR, Sharif BS. Real-time synthetic aperture sonar processing system. IEE
Proc Radar Sonar Navig. 1996;143(3):169-76.
Sharif BS, Thompson D, Neasham JA, Hinton OR, Adams AE. Performance of an adaptive multichanel combiner for
long range underwater communications. Electron Lett. 1996;32(3):182-3.
Chester EG, Sharif BS, Owen JP. Short communication: Charge-coupled device camera optical density range
enhancement and the effect on radiographic image segmentation. Br J Radiol. 1996;69(817):59-63.
Sharif BS, Hinton OR, Adams AE. M-ary PSK burst mode transmission in multipath channels. Electron Lett.
1995;31(16):1326-8.
Riyait VS, Lawlor MA, Adams AE, Hinton O, Sharif B. Real-time synthetic aperture sonar imaging using a parallel
architecture. IEEE Trans Image Process. 1995;4(7):1010-9.
Crookes D, Morrow PJ, Sharif B, McClatchey I. An environment for developing concurrent software for transputerbased image processing. Microprocessing and Microprogramming. 1989;27(1-5):417-22.
Sharif B, McCready P, Mitchell RH. Portable system for the measurement of heart rate. J Biomed Eng.
1987;9(3):198-200.
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Sabaawi A, Tsimenidis C, Sharif B. Overview of Nanoantennas for Solar Rectennas. Rectenna Solar Cells. Ed. Moddel
G & Grover S. Springer, 2013, ISBN 978-1-4614-3716-1
Ntagkounakis K, Sharif BS. WIMAX networks dimensioning - Technology & strategy interaction. WiMAX Networks
Planning and Optimization, Ed. Yan Zhang, CRC Press, 2009, ISBN 1-420-06662-5.
Sharif BS, Chuah TC, Hinton OR. Recent advances in robust multiuser detection using artificial neural networks. Soft
Computing for Communications, Ed. L Wang, Springer, 2004, ISBN 3-540-40575-5.
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