M. Ibnkahla: Publications

Books

 

  1. M. Ibnkahla, Wireless Sensor Networks: A Cognitive Approach, CRC Press, 2012 (in press).
  2. M. Ibnkahla Ed., Signal Processing for Mobile Communications Handbook, CRC Press, 2004. 872 pages. ISBN:084931657X
  3. M. Ibnkahla Ed., Adaptive Signal Processing for Wireless Communications, CRC Press, 2008. 488 pages. ISBN:1420046012
  4. M. Ibnkahla Ed., Adaptation and Cross-layer Design in Wireless Communications, CRC Press, 2008. 496 pages. ISBN:1420046039.
  5. M. Ibnkahla Ed. Adaptation in Wireless Communications, CRC Press, 2008. 950 pages. ISBN:1420045997.

 

Book Chapters

 

  1. H.S. Hassanein, A. Sulyman and M. Ibnkahla, “Adaptations for optimized performance in WiMAX networks, Handbook of WiMAX Networks Planning and Optimization”, (Y. Zhang, Ed.) Taylor and Francis Publishers, 2009.
  2. M. Ibnkahla and A. Al-Hinai, "Adaptive modeling and identification of nonlinear MIMO channels using neural networks", chapter in M. Ibnkahla Ed., Adaptive Signal Processing for Wireless Communications, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, USA, May 2008.
  3. A. Alemdar and M. Ibnkahla, "Wireless sensor networks: Technologies, challenges and future trends", in M. Ibnkahla Ed. Adaptation and Cross-Layer Design in Wireless Networks, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, USA, May 2008.
  4. M. Ibnkahla, A. Sulyman and Y. Cao, "Adaptive Signal Processing for wireless communications", Chapter 22 in R. C. Dorf Ed., The Electrical Engineering Handbook, 3rd Edition, CRC Press, pp. 22.15-22.37, 2006.
  5. M. Ibnkahla, "Adaptive and analytical modeling of nonlinear high power amplifiers", Book chapter in The Wiley Encyclopedia of RF and Microwave Engineering, Vol. 1, pp. 127-137, 2005.
  6. A. Sulyman and M. Ibnkahla, "MIMO transmission over wireless channels", Book chapter in The Wiley Encyclopedia of RF and Microwave Engineering, Vol. 4, pp. 3059-3068, 2005.
  7. H. Al-Asady, Q. Rahman, and M. Ibnkahla, "Signaling constellations for transmission over nonlinear channels", in M. Ibnkahla Ed., Signal Processing for Mobile Communications Handbook, CRC Press, pp. 7.1-7.31, 2004.
  8. M. Ibnkahla, Y. Jun, and R. Boutros "Neural networks for transmission over nonlinear channels", in M. Ibnkahla Ed., Signal Processing for Mobile Communications Handbook, CRC Press, pp. 19.1-19.28, 2004.
  9. Q. Rahman and M. Ibnkahla, "Mobile communications: Technologies and challenges", in M. Ibnkahla Ed., Signal Processing for Mobile Communications Handbook, CRC Press, pp. 1.1-1.42, 2004.
  10. M. Ibnkahla, "Nonlinear Channel Identification Using Natural Gradient Descent: Application to Modeling and Tracking", in L. Wang Ed., Soft Computing for Communications, Springer-Verlag, pp. 55-70, 2003.
  11. M. Ibnkahla and F. Castanié, "Neural networks for signal processing and communications: Overview and new results", invited chapter in E. Biglieri and M. Luise Eds., Signal Processing in Communications, Springer-Verlag, London-New York, January 1996.

 

International Journal Papers

  1. F. Al-turjman, H. Hassanein and M. Ibnkahla, “Optimized Relay Placement for Wireless Sensor Networks Federation in Environmental Applications”,Wiley Journal on Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, October 2011. In press.
  2. G. Vijay, E. Bdira and M. Ibnkahla, “Cognition in wireless sensor networks: A perspective,” IEEE Sensors Journal, pp. 582-592, March 2011.
  3. A. Sulyman and M. Ibnkahla, 'Performance of MIMO systems with antenna selection over nonlinear fading channels', IEEE Journal in Selected Topics in Signal Processing , Vol. 2, pp.159-170, April 2008.
  4. A. Sulyman and M. Ibnkahla, 'Performance analysis of nonlinearly amplified M-QAM signals in MIMO channels, European Transactions on Communications, , vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 15-22, January 2008.
  5. H. Al-Asady, M. Ibnkahla, 'Adaptive modulation over nonlinear time-varying channels', European Transactions on Communications, vol. 18, pp. 685-692, 2007.
  6. H. Al-Asady, M. Ibnkahla, and Q. Rahman,'Symbol error rate calculation and data predistortion for 16-QAM transmission over nonlinear memoryless satellite channels', Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Journal, Vol. 8, pp. 137-153, 2008.
  7. M. Ibnkahla and J. Yuan, "A Neural Network MLSE Receiver Based on Natural Gradient Descent: Application to Satellite Communications", EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, pp. 2580-2591, December 2004.
  8. M. Ibnkahla, Q. Rahman, A. Sulyman, H. Al-Asady, Y. Jun and A. Safwat, "High speed satellite mobile communications: Technologies and challenges ", The proceedings Of The IEEE, Special issue on Gigabit wireless communications: Technologies and challenges, pp. 312-339, February 2004.
  9. M. Ibnkahla, "Nonlinear System Identification Using Neural Networks Trained With Natural Gradient Descent", EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, pp. 1229-1237, December 2003.
  10. M. Ibnkahla, "Natural gradient learning neural networks for adaptive inversion of Hammerstein systems", IEEE Signal Processing Letters, pp. 315-317, October 2002.
  11. M. Ibnkahla, "Statistical analysis of neural network modeling and identification of nonlinear channels with memory", IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, Vol. 50, No. 6, pp. 1508-1517, June 2002.
  12. M. Ibnkahla, "Applications of neural networks to digital communications: A survey", Signal Processing, pp. 1185-1215, July 2000.
  13. N. J. Bershad, M. Ibnkahla, G. Blowens, J. Cools, A. Soubrane, and N. Ponson, "Second order fluctuation analysis of a two-layer neural network used for modeling nonlinear memoryless channels", IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, pp. 1297-1303, May 1999.
  14. M. Ibnkahla, N. J. Bershad, J. Sombrin and F. Castanié, "Neural network modeling and identification of non linear channels with memory: Algorithms, applications and analytic models", IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, Vol. 46, No. 5, May 1998.
  15. A. Guntsch, M. Ibnkahla, G. Losquadro, M. Mazzella, D. Roviras, A. Timm, "EU's R&D Activities on Third Generation Mobile Satellite Systems (S-UMTS)", IEEE Communications Magazine, February 1998.
  16. M. Ghogho, M. Ibnkahla, and N. J. Bershad, "Analytic behavior of the LMS adaptive line enhancer for sinusoids corrupted by multiplicative and additive noise", IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, Vol. 46, No. 9, September 1998.
  17. M. Ibnkahla, J. Sombrin, F. Castanié, and N. J. Bershad, "Neural networks for modeling non linear memoryless channels", IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. 45, No. 7, pp. 768-771, July 1997.
  18. N. J. Bershad, M. Ibnkahla, and F. Castanié, "Statistical analysis of a two-layer back propagation algorithm used for modeling non linear memoryless channels", IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 747-756, March 1997.
  19. M. Ibnkahla, Z. Faraj, F. Castanié, and J.C. Hoffmann, "Multi-layer adaptive filters trained with back propagation: a statistical approach", Signal Processing, Vol. 40, pp. 65-85, 1994.

Conference Papers

  1. F. Al-Turjman, H. Hassanein, and M. Ibnkahla, “Optimized Relay Placement to Federate Wireless Sensor Networks in Environmental Applications”, In Proc. of the IEEE International Workshop on Federated Sensor Systems (FedSenS11), Istanbul, Turkey, 2011.

  2. F. Al-Turjman, H. Hassanein, and M. Ibnkahla, “Optimized Relay Repositioning for Wireless Sensor Networks Applied in Environmental Applications”, In Proc. of the IEEE International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing conf. (IWCMC11), Istanbul, Turkey, 2011.

  3. A. Abu Alkheir, Z. Bouida, K. Karaqe, and M. Ibnkahla, “Outage capacity of bidirectional relaying in cognitive relay networks”, International Conference on Communications and Networking (ComNet), Tozeur, Tunisia, November 2010.

  4. F. Alturjman, H. Hassanein and M. Ibnkahla, “Deploying fault-tolerant grid-based wireless sensor networks for environmental applications”, Proc. IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), Denver, Colorado, USA, October 2010.

  5. F. Al-Turjman, H. Hassanein, and M. Ibnkahla, “Quantifying Connectivity of Grid-based Wireless Sensor Networks under Practical Errors”, In Proc. of the IEEE Local Computer Networks (LCN), Denver, Colorado, 2010, pp. 224-227.

  6. A. El Mougy, Z. El-Jabi, M. Ibnkahla, and E. Bdira, “Cognitive approaches to routing in wireless sensor networks,” IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM), December 2010.

  7. A. Almaaitah, K. Ali, H. Hassanein and M. Ibnkahla, “3D passive tag localization for indoor RFID applications”, IEEE ICC 2010, South Africa, May 2010.

  8. A. El-Mougy, E. Bdira and M. Ibnkahla, “Throughput optimization of a power-aware MAC in correlated shadowing environment,” Biennial Symposium in Communications, May 2010.

  9. E. Bdira and M. Ibnkahla, “Performance modeling of cognitive wireless sensor networks applied to environment protection”, Proc. IEEE GLOBECOM 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii, December 2009.

  10. F. Alturjman, H. Hassanein and M. Ibnkahla, “Connectivity optimization with realistic lifetime constraints for node placement in environment monitoring”, Proc. IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), Zurich, Switzerland, October 2009.

  11. F. Alturjman, H. Hassanein and M. Ibnkahla, “Connectivity optimization for wireless sensor networks applied to forest monitoring“, Proc. IEEE ICC 2009, Germany, June 2009.

  12. H. AlAsady and M. Ibnkahla, 'Joint adaptive modulation and predistortion for nonlinear time-varying channels', International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications (ISSPA), Feb. 12-17, 2007, Sharjah, UAE.
  13. A. Alemdar and M. Ibnkahla, 'Wireless sensor networks: Applications and challenges', invited survey paper at International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications (ISSPA), Feb. 12-17, 2007, Sharjah, UAE.
  14. M. Ibnkahla, 'Neural network modeling and identification of nonlinear MIMO systems', International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications (ISSPA), Feb. 12-17, 2007, Sharjah, UAE.
  15. A. Sulyman and M. Ibnkahla, "Performance of MIMO systems with antenna selection over nonlinear fading channels", Proc. SPAWC 2006, Cannes, France, July 2006.
  16. H. Al-Asady and M. Ibnkahla, "Adaptive modulation over nonlinear time-varying channels", Proc. ICECS conference, Tunis, Tunisia, December 11-14, 2005.
  17. Q. Rahman, M. Ibnkahla, and M. Bayoumi, "Parameter estimation and performance evaluation of a time-varying multipath satellite channel", Proc. Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 1-4, 2005.
  18. Q. Rahman, M. Ibnkahla, and M. Bayoumi, "Neural Network Based Channel Estimation and Performance Evaluation of a Time Varying Multipath Satellite Channel", Proc. 3rd Annual Communication Networks and Services Research Conference (CNSR'05), pp. 74-79, 2005.
  19. Y. Cao and M. Ibnkahla, ‘Exact symbol error rate and total degradation performance of nonlinear M-QAM fading channels', Proc. ICASSP'05, Philadelphia, USA, March 2005.
  20. A. Sulyman and M. Ibnkahla, ‘Space-time coding over MIMO channels equipped with high power amplifiers', Proc. European Wireless Communications Conference, Cyprus, April 2005.
  21. A. Sulyman and M. Ibnkahla, ‘Performance of space time codes over nonlinear MIMO channels', Proc. ISSPA'05, Sydney, Australia, August 2005.
  22. H. Al-Asady, M. Ibnkahla and A. Batada, 'A simple data predistortion technique for satellite communications: Design and implementation on Altera DSP', Proc. GSPx Conferences, San Jose, CA, USA, September 2004.
  23. A. Sulyman and M. Ibnkahla, "Performance analysis of nonlinearly amplified M-QAM signals in MIMO channels", Proceedings of IEEE ICASSP'2004, Montreal, Canada, May 2004.
  24. A. Sulyman and M. Ibnkahla, "Performance analysis of multi-user diversity in wireless channels", Proc. IEEE CCECE Conference, Niagara Falls, Canada, May 2004.
  25. H. Al-Asady and M. Ibnkahla, "Performance Evaluation and Total Degradation of Different 16-QAM Constellations over Satellite Channels", Proc. IEEE CCECE Conference, Niagara Falls, Canada, May 2004.
  26. H. Al-Asady, R. Boutros and M. Ibnkahla, "Analysis and comparison between digital and analog predistortion techniques for satellite communications", Proc. IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, CCECE 2003, Montreal Canada, June 2003.
  27. J. Yuan and M. Ibnkahla, "Symbol error rate of nonlinear fading satellite communication channels", Proc. IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, CCECE 2003, Montreal Canada, June 2003.
  28. Q.M. Rahman and M. Ibnkahla, "4QAM-CDMA Transmission over Mobile Satellite Fading-Channels in the Presence of Nonlinear Distortions and Rayleigh fading," Proc. IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, CCECE 2003, Montreal Canada, June 2003.
  29. M. Ibnkahla and J. Yuan, "A neural network MLSE receiver for satellite mobile communications", Proc. IEEE ISSPA 2003, Paris, France, July 2003.
  30. Q.M. Rahman and M. Ibnkahla, "4QAM-CDMA Transmission over Mobile Satellite Fading-Channels in the Presence of Nonlinear Distortions and Ricean fading," Proc. IASTED conference on Wireless and optical communications, Banff, Canada, July 2003.
  31. M. Ibnkahla, "Statistical analysis of neural network inversion of Hammerstein systems with memory", Proc. EUSIPCO 2002, Toulouse, France, September 2002.
  32. R. Boutros and M. Ibnkahla, "New adaptive polynomial and neural network predistortion techniques for satellite transmissions", Proc. ANTEM Conference, Montreal, Canada, 31 July-2 August, 2002.
  33. J. Yuan and M. Ibnkahla, "Effect of TWT modeling error on the performance of satellite channels", Proc. ANTEM Conference, Montreal, Canada, 31 July-2 August, 2002.
  34. H. Al-Asady and M. Ibnkahla, "Analysis Of 16-star (8,8) QAM Modulation Over Nonlinear Channels", Proc. ANTEM Conference, Montreal, Canada, 31 July-2 August, 2002.
  35. M. Ibnkahla, "Natural Gradient Learning Neural Networks for Digital Satellite Channel Equalization", in Proc. Wireless'2002, Calgary, Canada, July 2002.
  36. J. Yuan and M. Ibnkahla, "Adaptive neural network MLSE receiver for satellite communications", Proc. 21st Biennial Symposium on Communications, Kingston, Canada, pp. 106-110, June 2002.
  37. M. Ibnkahla and B. Pochon, "Natural Gradient Learning Neural Networks For Modeling and Identification of Nonlinear Systems With Memory", Proc. IEEE ICASSP'2002, pp. I 1057- I 1060, Orlando, FL, May 2002.
  38. M. Ibnkahla, "Convergence properties of the LMS adaptive equalizer applied to nonlinear channels", in Proc. Wireless'01, pp. 309-317, Calgary, Canada, July 2001.
  39. M. Ibnkahla, "Statistical analysis of neural network identification of nonlinear systems with memory", Proc. ISSPA, Malaysia, August 2001.
  40. M. Ibnkahla, "Convergence Properties and Stationary Points of the Two-layer Backpropagation Algorithm Used for Nonlinear Function Modeling", Proc. IJCNN'2001, Washington D.C., July 2001.
  41. M. Ibnkahla, "Adaptive predistortion techniques for satellite channel equalization", Proc. IEEE ICASSP, Istanbul, Turkey, June 2000.
  42. H. Abdulkader and M. Ibnkahla, "Statistical analysis of self-organizing maps: Application to 4-QAM transmissions", Proc. IEEE ICASSP, Istanbul, Turkey, June 2000.
  43. M. Ibnkahla, "Applications of neural networks to digital communications: A survey", Proc. COST#254 workshop, Toulouse, France, July 1997 (invited tutorial).
  44. M. Ibnkahla, F. Castanié and D. Roviras, "Impact of neural networks to UMTS communications", Proc. IEE colloquium on EC R&D activities on UMTS communications, London, UK, May 1997 (invited paper).
  45. M. Ibnkahla et al., "Neural networks for nonlinear channel identification and equalization", Proc. PIERS 1997, Boston, MA, July 1997. (Invited paper)
  46. M. Ibnkahla and F. Castanié, "Neural networks for adaptive signal processing", IEEE V CONIELECOM'95, Mexico, April 1995 (invited paper).
  47. N. J. Bershad, M. Ibnkahla, G. Blowens, J. Cools, A. Soubrane, and N. Ponson, "Second order fluctuation analysis of a two-layer neural network used for modeling nonlinear memoryless channels", Proc. 32'nd Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems and Computers, Monterey, CA, 1998. (Invited paper)
  48. S. Bouchired, M. Ibnkahla, W. Paquier, "A combined LMS-SOM receiver for rapidly fading nonlinear channels", Proc. EUSIPCO'98, Greece. (invited paper).
  49. F. Castanié, M. Ibnkahla, S. Bouchired, D. Roviras, "Neural network applications to space communications", ESA workshop, Holland, June 1998. (invited tutorial)
  50. S.Bouchired, M.Ibnkahla, D.Roviras and F.Castanié, ''Equalization of satellite UMTS channels using RBF networks'', Proc. of IEEE workshop on Personal Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Boston (USA), September 1998.
  51. S. Bouchired, M. Ibnkahla, D. Roviras and F. Castanié, ''Neural Networks : A New Tool for Satellite UMTS Channel Equalisation'', Proc. of DSP'98, European Space Agency (ESA) Conference, Nordwick, The Netherlands, September 1998.
  52. F. Langlet, M. Ibnkahla, and F. Castanié, "Neural network hardware implementation: Overview and applications to satellite communications", Proc. of DSP'98, European Space Agency (ESA) Conference, Nordwick, The Netherlands, September 1998.
  53. W. Paquier and M. Ibnkahla, "Self-organizing maps for rapidly fading nonlinear channel equalization", Proc. IEEE World Congress on Computational Intellingence, WCCI'98, Anchorage, Alaska, USA, May, 1998.
  54. S. Bouchired, M. Ibnkahla, D. Roviras, and F. Castanié, "Equalization of satellite mobile communication channels using combined self-organizing maps and RBF networks", Proc. IEEE ICASSP' 98, Seattle, WA, April 1998.
  55. M. Ibnkahla, "On the influence of the number of layers on the performance and convergence behavior of the back propagation algorithm", Proc. IEEE ICASSP'97, Munchen, Germany, April 1997.
  56. M. Ibnkahla, J. Sombrin and F. Castanié, "Neural network identification and characterization of digital satellite channels: Application to failure detection", Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications, ICC'97, Montreal, Canada, June 1997.
  57. M. Ibnkahla, M. Ghogho, and F. Castanié, "Neural network modeling of rapidly fading nonlinear channels", Proc. COST#254 workshop, Toulouse, France, July 1997.
  58. S. Bouchired, M. Ibnkahla, D. Roviras, and F. Castanié, "Neural network equalization of satellite mobile communication channels using", Proc. ACTS Mobile Summit, Aalborg, Danmark, October 1997.
  59. M. Ibnkahla and F. Castanié, "Neural networks for modeling nonlinear memoryless channels", Proc. GRETSI'97, Grenoble, France, September 1997.
  60. M. Ibnkahla and F. Castanié, "Neural networks applications to digital satellite communications", Proc. JTEA'97, Hammamet, Tunisie, November 1997.
  61. N. Bershad and M. Ibnkahla, "Statistical analysis of a 2-layer back-propagation algorithm used for modeling digital satellite channels", Proc. IEEE SPAWC workshop, Paris, France, April 1997.
  62. M. Ibnkahla and F. Castanié, "Neural networks identification of digital satellite channels: The adaptive non linear enhancer", Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks, ICNN'96, Washington, D.C., USA, June 1996.
  63. S. Puechmorel and M. Ibnkahla, "Manifold Kohonen maps", World Congress on Neural Networks, WCNN'96, San Diego, CA, USA, September, 1996.
  64. M. Ibnkahla and F. Castanié, "Vector neural networks for digital satellite communications", Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Communications, ICC'95, Seattle, USA, June 1995.
  65. S. Puechmorel and M. Ibnkahla, "Operator-valued neural networks", Proceedings of World Congress on Neural Networks, WCNN'95, Washington, D.C., USA, July, 1995.
  66. M. Ibnkahla and F. Castanié, "Vector neural networks: A new tool for digital satellite communications", Proceedings of the final COST # 229 meeting, Vigo, SPAIN, pp. 237-241, October 19-21, 1994.
  67. M. Ibnkahla, S. Puechmorel, and F. Castanié, "A constrained neural network with complex activation function: application to time-frequency analysis", Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, ICASSP'94, Adelaide, AUSTRALIA, pp. II-545-II-548, April 1994.
  68. M. Ibnkahla, S. Puechmorel, and F. Castanié, "The vector back propagation algorithm", Proceedings of World Congress on Neural Networks, WCNN'94, San Diego, California, USA, pp. 346-351, June 1994.
  69. S. Puechmorel, M. Ibnkahla, and F. Castanié, "The manifold back propagation algorithm", Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks, ICNN'94, Orlando, Florida, USA, pp. 395-400, July 1994.
  70. M. Ibnkahla, Z. Faraj, F. Castanié, and J.C. Hoffmann, "Statistical analysis of a 2-D input multi-layer linear neural network", International Vigo workshop on adaptive methods and emergent techniques for signal processing and communications, Vigo, SPAIN, June 16-18, 1993.
  71. M. Ibnkahla, Z. Faraj, and F. Castanié, "Mathematical properties of multi-layer adaptive filters", Proceedings of International Conference on Artificial neural networks, ICANN'93, Amsterdam, HOLLAND, pp. 778, September 1993.
  72. Z. Faraj, M. Ibnkahla, and F. Castanié, "Multi-layer adaptive filtering", Proc. IEEE Workshop on time-frequency and time-scale analysis, Victoria, B.C, Canada, September 1992.