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Multi-Metric QoS-balancing Relay Selection Algorithm in V2X Communications (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Alnasser, A., Sun, H., & Jiang, J. (2019, December). Multi-Metric QoS-balancing Relay Selection Algorithm in V2X Communications. Presented at IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom) Workshops, Waikoloa HI, USA

As the network topology of the Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) frequently changes, direct communication with the infrastructure unit is not always available. Therefore, the road entity requires to choose Device-to-Device (D2D) relay node to forward its p... Read More about Multi-Metric QoS-balancing Relay Selection Algorithm in V2X Communications.

Optimal Downlink Transmission for Cell-Free SWIPT Massive MIMO Systems with Active Eavesdropping (2019)
Journal Article
Alageli, M., Ikhlef, A., Alsifiany, F., Abdullah, M., Chen, G., & Chambers, J. (2020). Optimal Downlink Transmission for Cell-Free SWIPT Massive MIMO Systems with Active Eavesdropping. IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, 50, 1983-1998. https://doi.org/10.1109/tifs.2019.2954748

This paper considers secure simultaneous wireless information and power transfer (SWIPT) in cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems. The system consists of a large number of randomly (Poisson-distributed) located access points... Read More about Optimal Downlink Transmission for Cell-Free SWIPT Massive MIMO Systems with Active Eavesdropping.

Recommendation-based Trust Model for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) (2019)
Journal Article
Alnasser, A., Sun, H., & Jiang, J. (2020). Recommendation-based Trust Model for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X). IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 7(1), 440-450. https://doi.org/10.1109/jiot.2019.2950083

Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) is one of the main systems which have been developed to achieve safe traffic and efficient transportation. It enables the vehicles to establish connections with other road entities and infrastructure units usin... Read More about Recommendation-based Trust Model for Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X).

Rain Statistics Investigation and Rain Attenuation Modeling for Millimeter Wave Short-range Fixed Links (2019)
Journal Article
Huang, J., Cao, Y., Raimundo, X., Cheema, A., & Salous, S. (2019). Rain Statistics Investigation and Rain Attenuation Modeling for Millimeter Wave Short-range Fixed Links. IEEE Access, 7, 156110-156120. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2019.2949437

Millimeter wave (mmWave) communication is a key technology for fifth generation (5G) and beyond communication networks. However, the communication quality of the radio link can be largely affected by rain attenuation, which should be carefully taken... Read More about Rain Statistics Investigation and Rain Attenuation Modeling for Millimeter Wave Short-range Fixed Links.

Spectrum Occupancy Measurements and Analysis in 2.4 GHz WLAN (2019)
Journal Article
Cheema, A. A., & Salous, S. (2019). Spectrum Occupancy Measurements and Analysis in 2.4 GHz WLAN. Electronics, 8(9), Article 1011. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics8091011

High time resolution spectrum occupancy measurements and analysis are presented for 2.4 GHz WLAN signals. A custom-designed wideband sensing engine records the received power of signals, and its performance is presented to select the decision thresho... Read More about Spectrum Occupancy Measurements and Analysis in 2.4 GHz WLAN.

Computer Aided Patterning Design for Self-Assembled Microsphere Lithography (SA-MSL) (2019)
Journal Article
Lees, R., Cooke, M., Balocco, C., & Gallant, A. (2019). Computer Aided Patterning Design for Self-Assembled Microsphere Lithography (SA-MSL). Scientific Reports, 9, Article 12849. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-48881-z

In this paper, we use a finite difference time domain solver to simulate the near field optical properties of self-assembled microsphere arrays when exposed to an incoherent light source. Such arrays are typically used for microsphere lithography whe... Read More about Computer Aided Patterning Design for Self-Assembled Microsphere Lithography (SA-MSL).

Stackelberg Game-theoretic Model for Low Carbon Energy Market Scheduling (2019)
Journal Article
Hua, W., Li, D., Sun, H., & Matthews, P. (2020). Stackelberg Game-theoretic Model for Low Carbon Energy Market Scheduling. IET Smart Grid, 3(1), 31-41. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-stg.2018.0109

Excessive carbon emissions have posed a threat to sustainable development. An appropriate market-based low carbon policy becomes the essence of regulating strategy for reducing carbon emissions in the energy sector. This study proposes a Stackelberg... Read More about Stackelberg Game-theoretic Model for Low Carbon Energy Market Scheduling.

Achieving Low Carbon Emission for Dynamically Charging Electric Vehicles through Renewable Energy Integration (2019)
Journal Article
Mou, X., Zhang, Y., Jiang, J., & Sun, H. (2019). Achieving Low Carbon Emission for Dynamically Charging Electric Vehicles through Renewable Energy Integration. IEEE Access, 7, 118876-118888. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2019.2936935

Dynamic wireless charging for Electric Vehicles (EVs) can promote the take-up of EVs due to its potential of extending the driving range and reducing the size and cost of batteries of EVs. However, its dynamic charging demand and rigorous operation r... Read More about Achieving Low Carbon Emission for Dynamically Charging Electric Vehicles through Renewable Energy Integration.

Low Probability of Intercept-Based Optimal Power Allocation Scheme for an Integrated Multistatic Radar and Communication System (2019)
Journal Article
Shi, C., Wang, F., Sellathurai, M., Zhou, J., & Salous, S. (2020). Low Probability of Intercept-Based Optimal Power Allocation Scheme for an Integrated Multistatic Radar and Communication System. IEEE Systems Journal, 14(1), 983-994. https://doi.org/10.1109/jsyst.2019.2931754

This paper investigates the problem of low probability of intercept-based optimal power allocation (LPI-OPA) for an integrated multistatic radar and communication system, which consists of multiple transmitters operating at different frequencies, a r... Read More about Low Probability of Intercept-Based Optimal Power Allocation Scheme for an Integrated Multistatic Radar and Communication System.

Survey on Magnetic Resonant Coupling Wireless Power Transfer Technology for Electric Vehicle Charging (2019)
Journal Article
Mou, X., Gladwin, D. T., Zhao, R., & Sun, H. (2019). Survey on Magnetic Resonant Coupling Wireless Power Transfer Technology for Electric Vehicle Charging. IET Power Electronics, 12(12), 3005-3020. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-pel.2019.0529

Wireless Power Transfer technology (WPT) makes it possible to supply power through an air-gap, without the need for current-carrying wires. One important technique of WPT technology is magnetic resonant coupling (MRC) WPT. Based on the advantages of... Read More about Survey on Magnetic Resonant Coupling Wireless Power Transfer Technology for Electric Vehicle Charging.

Experimental Performance Evaluation of TCP over an Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Network Environment (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Bisu, A., Gallant, A., Sun, H., Purvis, A., & Brigham, K. (2019, June). Experimental Performance Evaluation of TCP over an Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Network Environment. Presented at International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2019), Tangier Morocco

In this paper, we present the experimental measurement and evaluation of Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) performance over Internet Protocol (IP) using a real, heterogeneous network environment, incorporating at least one leg of satellite and land... Read More about Experimental Performance Evaluation of TCP over an Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Network Environment.

Conduction mechanisms in metal/self-assembled monolayer/metal junctions (2019)
Journal Article
Etor, D., Dodd, L. E., Balocco, C., & Wood, D. (2019). Conduction mechanisms in metal/self-assembled monolayer/metal junctions. Micro and Nano Letters, 14(7), 808-811. https://doi.org/10.1049/mnl.2018.5747

The conduction mechanisms in metal-insulator-metal (MIM) junctions where the insulator consists of a self-assembled monolayer are investigated. Temperature dependence measurements from 2.5 to 300 K, show that the conduction is dominated by tunnelling... Read More about Conduction mechanisms in metal/self-assembled monolayer/metal junctions.

Differential Downlink Transmission in Massive MU-MIMO Systems (2019)
Journal Article
Alsifiany, F., Ikhlef, A., Alageli, M., & Chambers, J. (2019). Differential Downlink Transmission in Massive MU-MIMO Systems. IEEE Access, 7, 86906-86919. https://doi.org/10.1109/access.2019.2925321

In this paper, a differential downlink transmission scheme is proposed for a massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system without explicit channel estimation. In particular, we use a downlink precoding technique combined with a different enco... Read More about Differential Downlink Transmission in Massive MU-MIMO Systems.

Metal-insulator-metal diodes based on alkyltrichlorosilane self-assembled monolayers (2019)
Journal Article
Jin, J., Wang, L., Zheng, Z., Zhang, J., Hu, X., Lu, J. R., Etor, D., Pearson, C., Song, A., Wood, D., Gallant, A. J., & Balocco, C. (2019). Metal-insulator-metal diodes based on alkyltrichlorosilane self-assembled monolayers. AIP Advances, 9(6), https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5100252

This paper reports on the experimental investigation of metal-insulator-metal (MIM) diodes based on alkyltrichlorosilane self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) with different alkyl chain lengths. The insulating SAM is sandwiched between two metal contacts,... Read More about Metal-insulator-metal diodes based on alkyltrichlorosilane self-assembled monolayers.

Toward Pre-empted EV Charging Recommendation Through V2V Based Reservation System (2019)
Journal Article
Cao, Y., Tao, J., Kaiwartya, O., Sun, H., Zhou, H., & Wang, R. (2021). Toward Pre-empted EV Charging Recommendation Through V2V Based Reservation System. IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, 51(5), 3026-3039. https://doi.org/10.1109/tsmc.2019.2917149

Electric vehicles (EVs) are being introduced by different manufacturers, thanks to their environment-friendly perspective to alleviate CO₂ pollution. In this paper, the proposed EV charging management scheme enables pre-empted charging service for he... Read More about Toward Pre-empted EV Charging Recommendation Through V2V Based Reservation System.

Stackelberg Game-Theoretic Low Probability of Intercept Performance Optimization for Multistatic Radar System (2019)
Journal Article
Shi, C., Qiu, W., Wang, F., Salous, S., & Zhou, J. (2019). Stackelberg Game-Theoretic Low Probability of Intercept Performance Optimization for Multistatic Radar System. Electronics, 8(4), Article 397. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics8040397

In this paper, the problem of Stackelberg game-theoretic low probability of intercept (LPI) performance optimization in multistatic radar system is investigated. The goal of the proposed LPI optimization strategy is to minimize the transmitted power... Read More about Stackelberg Game-Theoretic Low Probability of Intercept Performance Optimization for Multistatic Radar System.

Dynamic Charging of Electric Vehicles Integrating Renewable Energy: A Multi-Objective Optimisation Problem (2019)
Journal Article
Humfrey, H., Sun, H., & Jiang, J. (2019). Dynamic Charging of Electric Vehicles Integrating Renewable Energy: A Multi-Objective Optimisation Problem. IET Smart Grid, 2(2), 250-259. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-stg.2018.0066

Dynamically charging electric vehicles (EVs) have the potential to significantly reduce range anxiety and decrease the size of battery required for acceptable range. However, with the main driver for progressing EV technology being the reduction of c... Read More about Dynamic Charging of Electric Vehicles Integrating Renewable Energy: A Multi-Objective Optimisation Problem.

Mean Curvature Flow of Compact Spacelike Submanifolds in Higher Codimension (2019)
Journal Article
Guilfoyle, B., & Klingenberg, K. (2019). Mean Curvature Flow of Compact Spacelike Submanifolds in Higher Codimension. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society, 372(9), 6263-6281. https://doi.org/10.1090/tran/7766

We prove the longtime existence for mean curvature flow of a smooth n-dimensional spacelike submanifold of an (n + m)-dimensional manifold whose metric satisfies the timelike curvature condition.

Cyber Security Challenges and Solutions for V2X Communications: A Survey (2019)
Journal Article
Alnasser, A., Sun, H., & Jiang, J. (2019). Cyber Security Challenges and Solutions for V2X Communications: A Survey. Computer Networks, 151, 52-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.comnet.2018.12.018

In recent years, vehicles became able to establish connections with other vehicles and infrastructure units that are located in the roadside. In the near future, the vehicular network will be expanded to include the communication between vehicles and... Read More about Cyber Security Challenges and Solutions for V2X Communications: A Survey.