The Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Research and Publications Series is comprised of books and articles published by Marquette University's electrical and computer engineering faculty.
Submissions from 2019
Balancing Smart Grid's Performance Enhancement and Resilience to Cyber Threat, Rezoan Ahmed Shuvro, Pankaz Das, and Majeed M. Hayat
Predicting Cascading Failures in Power Grids using Machine Learning Algorithms, Rezoan Ahmed Shuvro, Pankaz Das, Majeed M. Hayat, and Mitun Talukder
On the Dynamics of Transmission Capacity and Load Loss during Cascading Failures in Power Grids, Rezoan Ahmed Shuvro, Pankaz Das, Mahshid Rahnamay-Naeini, Francesco Sorrentino, and Majeed M. Hayat
Quantitative Detection of Complex Mixtures using a Single Chemical Sensor: Analysis of Response Transients using Multi-Stage Estimation, Karthick Sothivelr, Florian Bender, Fabien Josse, Edwin E. Yaz, and Antonio J. Ricco
Second-Order Fault Tolerant Extended Kalman Filter for Discrete Time Nonlinear Systems, Xin Wang and Edwin E. Yaz
Flexibility of Remediation Methods for Winding Open Circuit Faults in a Multiphase PM Machine Considering Iron Losses Minimization, Fan Wu and Ayman M. EL-Refaie
Permanent Magnet Vernier Machine: A Review, Fan Wu and Ayman M. EL-Refaie
Towards Fully Additively-Manufactured Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines: Opportunities and Challenges, Fan Wu and Ayman M. EL-Refaie
Submissions from 2018
H.264 Video Decoder Implemented on Fpgas Using 3×3 And 2×2 Networks-On-Chip, Ian Barge and Cristinel Ababei
Remote Vibration Estimation Using Displaced-Phase-Center Antenna SAR for Strong Clutter Environments, Justin B. Campbell, Francisco Pérez, Qi Wang, Balasubramaniam Santhanam, Ralf Dunkel, Armin W. Doerry, Thomas Atwood, and Majeed M. Hayat
Foreword Special Section on Electrical Contacts, Ronald A. Coutu Jr. and Ravi Mahajan
Foreword: Special Section on Electrical Contacts, Ronald A. Coutu Jr. and Ravi Mahajan
Efficient Interconnectivity Among Networks Under Security Constraint, Pankaz Das, Rezoan A. Shuvro, Mahshid Rahnamay-Naeini, Nasir Ghani, and Majeed M. Hayat
Apple Flower Detection Using Deep Convolutional Networks, Philipe A. Dias, Amy Tabb, and Henry P. Medeiros
Multispecies Fruit Flower Detection Using a Refined Semantic Segmentation Network, Philipe A. Dias, Amy Tabb, and Henry P. Medeiros
Real-time Hierarchical Bayesian Data Fusion for Vision-based Target Tracking with Unmanned Aerial Platforms, Andrés F. Echeverri, Henry P. Medeiros, Ryan Walsh, Yevgeniy Vladimirovich Reznichenko, and Richard J. Povinelli
Dissipative Resilient Observer, M. Sami Fadali and Edwin E. Yaz
Weekday-Weekend, Day of Week, and Prior Day Effects in Forecasting Daily Natural Gas Demand from Monthly Data, Maral Fakoor, Ahmadreza Baghaie, George F. Corliss, and Ronald H. Brown
Prior Day Effect in Forecasting Daily Natural Gas Flow from Monthly Data, Maral Fakoor, George F. Corliss, and Ronald H. Brown
Uncertainty Aware Mapping of Embedded Systems for Reliability, Performance, and Energy, Wenkai Guan, Milad Ghorbani Moghaddam, and Cristinel Ababei
Analytical Formulas for Mean Gain and Excess Noise Factor in InAs Avalanche Photodiodes, Erum Jamil, Majeed M. Hayat, and Gordon A. Keeler
Efficiency Improvement of Fault-Tolerant Three-Level Power Converters, Ramin Katebi, Jiangbiao He, Waqar A. Khan, and Nathan Weise
Experimental Validation of External Load Effects for Micro-Contacts under Low Frequency, Low Amplitude Alternating Current (AC) Test Conditions, Protap Mahanta, Ronald A. Coutu Jr., and Dushyant Tomer
Performance Comparison of Phase Change Materials and Metal-Insulator Transition Materials for Direct Current and Radio Frequency Switching Applications, Protap Mahanta, Mohiuddin Munna, and Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
Short-Term Load Forecasting of Natural Gas with Deep Neural Network Regression, Gregory Merkel, Richard James Povinelli, and Ronald H. Brown
Do NIR Spectra Collected from Laboratory-Reared Mosquitoes Differ from Those Collected from Wild Mosquitoes?, Masabho Peter Milali, Maggy T. Sikulu-Lord, Samson Sifael Kiware, Floyd E. Dowell, Richard J. Povinelli, and George F. Corliss
Investigation of LSTM Based Prediction for Dynamic Energy Management in Chip Multiprocessors, Milad Ghorbani Moghaddam, Wenkai Guan, and Cristinel Ababei
Convolutional Adaptive Particle Filter with Multiple Models for Visual Tracking, Reza Jalil Mozhdehi, Yevgeniy Reznichenko, Abubakar Siddique, and Henry Medeiros
Deep Convolutional Particle Filter with Adaptive Correlation Maps for Visual Tracking, Reza Jilil Mozhdehi, Yevgeniy Vladimirovich Reznichenko, Abubakar Siddique, and Henry P. Medeiros
Detection and Quantification of Multi-Analyte Mixtures Using a Single Sensor and Multi-Stage Data-Weighted RLSE, Karthick Sothivelr, Florian Bender, Fabien Josse, Edwin E. Yaz, and Antonio J. Ricco
Obtaining Chemical Selectivity from a Single, Nonselective Sensing Film: Two-Stage Adaptive Estimation Scheme with Multiparameter Measurement to Quantify Mixture Components and Interferents, Karthick Sothivelr, Florian Bender, Fabien Josse PhD, Edwin E. Yaz, and Antonio J. Ricco
Stator Resistance Estimation Using Adaptive Estimation via a Bank of Kalman Filters, Alia R. Strandt, Andrew Strandt, Susan C. Schneider, and Edwin E. Yaz
Automatic Segmentation of Trees in Dynamic Outdoor Environments, Amy Tabb and Henry P. Medeiros
A Phase Change Material for Reconfigurable Circuit Applications, Dushyant Tomer and Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
Electronically Tuned Phase Transition in Germanium Telluride (GeTe) Cells for Memory and RF switch Applications, Dushyant Tomer and Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
An Electron‐Rich Calix[4]arene‐Based Receptor with Unprecedented Binding Affinity for Nitric Oxide, Denan Wang, Lena V. Ivanova, Maxim V. Ivanov, Saber Mirzaei, Qadir K. Timerghazin, Scott A. Reid, and Rajendra Rathore
Field Oriented Sliding Mode Control of Surface-Mounted Permanent Magnet AC Motors: Theory and Applications to Electrified Vehicles, Xin Wang, Max Reitz, and Edwin E. Yaz
Coupled State-Dependent Riccati Equation Control for Continuous Time Nonlinear Mechatronics Systems, Xin Wang, Edwin E. Yaz, and Susan C. Schneider
Impacts of Operators’ Behavior on Reliability of Power Grids During Cascading Failures, Zhuoyao Wang, Mahshid Rahnamay-Naeini, Joana M. Abreu, Rezoan A. Shuvro, Pankaz Das, Andrea Mammoli, Nasir Ghani, and Majeed M. Hayat
Stochastic Search Methods for Mobile Manipulators, Amoako-Frimpong Samuel Yaw, Matthew Messina, Henry P. Medeiros, Jeremy Marvel, and Roger Bostelman
Submissions from 2017
Working on a Start-Up: A Case for An Applied Entrepreneurship Oriented Course for Senior Undergraduates, Cristinel Ababei
A Novel Real-Time Non-invasive Hemoglobin Level Detection Using Video Images from Smartphone Camera, Golam Mushih Tanimul Ahsan, Md. O. Gani, Md Kamrul Hasan, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, William Chu, Mohammad Adibuzzaman, and Joshua Field
Data Improving in Time Series Using ARX and ANN Models, Hermine Nathalie Akouemo Kengmo Kenfack and Richard J. Povinelli
Jaw Rotation in Dysarthria Measured With a Single Electromagnetic Articulography Sensor, Jeffrey Berry, Andrew Kolb, James Schroeder, and Michael T. Johnson
Improving Daily Natural Gas Forecasting by Tracking and Combining Models, Ronald H. Brown, David J. Kaftan, Jarrett L. Smalley, Maral Fakoor, Sarah J. Graupman, Richard J. Povinelli, and George F. Corliss
On-Chip Detection of Gel Transition Temperature using a Novel Micro-Thermomechanical Method, Tsenguun Byambadorj, Erfan Dashtimoghadam, Mohamadali Malakoutian, Benyamin Davaji, Lobat Tayebi, James E. Richie, and Chung-Hoon Lee
Additive Manufacturing at the Micron Scale, Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
When Will MEMS Switches be Ready for Commercial Products?, Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
Special Section on Electrical Contacts, Ronald A. Coutu Jr. and Ravi Mahajan
Micro-Contacts Testing Using a Micro-Force Sensor Compatible with Biological Systems, Ronald A. Coutu Jr. and Dushyant Tomer
A Patterned Single Layer Graphene Resistance Temperature Sensor, Benyamin Davaji, Hak Dong Cho, Mohamadali Malakoutian, Jong-Kwon Lee, Gennady Panin, Tae Wong Kang, and Chung-Hoon Lee
Load Balancing with Energy Storage Systems Based on Co-Simulation of Multiple Smart Buildings and Distribution Networks, Shaun Duerr, Cristinel Ababei, and Dan M. Ionel
Performance Resilience Analysis of Dynamic Feedback Controllers for both Multiplicative and Additive Gain Perturbations, Fan Feng, Susan C. Schneider, and Edwin E. Yaz
CMOS Approach to Compressed-domain Image Acquisition, Javad Ghasemi, Manish Bhattarai, Glauco R.C. Fiorante, Payman Zarkesh-Ha, Sanjay Krishna, and Majeed M. Hayat
Detection theory for accurate and non-invasive skin cancer diagnosis using dynamic thermal imaging, Sebastian E. Godoy, Majeed M. Hayat, David A. Ramirez, Stephen A. Myers, R. Steven Padilla, and Sanjay Krishna
A Current-Dependent Switching Strategy for Si/SiC Hybrid Switch-Based Power Converters, Jiangbiao He, Ramin Katebi, and Nathan Weise
A Fault-Tolerant T-Type Multilevel Inverter Topology With Increased Overload Capability and Soft-Switching Characteristics, Jiangbiao He, Ramin Katebi, Nathan Weise, Nabeel Demerdash, and Lixiang Wei
Image-Based Multi-Target Tracking through Multi-Bernoulli Filtering with Interactive Likelihoods, Anthony B. Hoak, Henry P. Medeiros, and Richard J. Povinelli
Low-Noise Speed-Optimized Large Area CMOS Avalanche Photodetector for Visible Light Communication, Md. Mottaleb Hossain, Sagar Ray, Jeng Shiuh Cheong, liang Qiao, Aina N.A.P. Baharuddin, Mona Mostafa Hella, John P.R. David, and Majeed M. Hayat
An efficient and cost effective FPGA based implementation of the Viola-Jones face detection algorithm, Peter Irgens, Curtis Bader, Theresa Lé, Devansh Saxena, and Cristinel Ababei
An Efficient and Cost Effective FPGA Based Implementation of the Viola-Jones Face Detection Algorithm, Peter Irgens, Curtis Bader, Theresa Lé, Devansh Saxena, and Cristinel Ababei
An Advanced Three-Level Active Neutral-Point-Clamped Converter With Improved Fault-Tolerant Capabilities, Ramin Katebi, Jiangbiao He, and Nathan Weise
PVDF-TrFE Electroactive Polymer Based Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMs) Structures, William G. Kaval, Robert A. Lake, and Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
PVDF-TrFE Electroactive Polymer Mechanical-to-Electrical Energy Harvesting Experimental Bimorph Structure, William G. Kaval, Robert A. Lake, and Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
Multi-View Face Recognition From Single RGBD Models of the Faces, Donghun Kim, Bharath Comandur, Henry P. Medeiros, Noha M. Elfiky, and Avinash Kak
THz Metamaterial Characterization Using THz-TDS, Christopher H. Kodama and Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
Optimization of the Bowtie Gap Geometry for a Maximum Electric Field Enhancement, Mohamadali Malakoutian, Tsenguun Byambadorj, James Richie, and Chung Hoon Lee
Modeling Dormant Fruit Trees for Agricultural Automation, Henry Medeiros, Donghun Kim, Jianxin Sun, Hariharan Seshadri, Shayan A. Akbar, Noha M. Elfiky, and Johnny Park
Deep Neural Network Regression as a Component of a Forecast Ensemble, Gregory Merkel, Richard J. Povinelli, and Ronald H. Brown
Deep Neural Network Regression for Short-Term Load Forecasting of Natural Gas, Gregory Merkel, Richard J. Povinelli, and Ronald H. Brown
Dynamic Energy Management for Chip Multi-processors under Performance Constraints, Milad Ghorbani Moghaddam and Cristinel Ababei
Clutter Suppression via Hankel Rank Reduction for DFrFT-Based Vibrometry Applied to SAR, Francisco Pérez, Balu Santhanam, Ranlf Dunkel, and Majeed M. Hayat
Performance Testing and Analysis of Synchronous Reluctance Motor Utilizing Dual-phase Magnetic Material, Patel B. Reddy, Ayman M. EL-Refaie, Min Zou, Di Pan, James P. Alexander, Nidhishri Tapadia, Kevin Grace, Kum-kang Huh, and Frank Johnson
Observation and Understanding of the Initial Unstable Electrical Contact Behaviors, Wanbin Ren, Nan Jiang, Cheng Chang, Shengjun Xue, Yu Chen, and Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
Optimization of patch antennas via multithreaded simulated annealing based design exploration, James Richie and Cristinel Ababei
Optimization of Patch Antennas via Multithreaded Simulated Annealing Based Design Exploration, James E. Richie and Cristinel Ababei
Modeling Micro-Porous Surfaces for Secondary Electron Emission Control to Suppress Multipactor, J. M. Sattler, Ronald A. Coutu Jr., R. Lake, T. Laurvick, T. Back, and S. Fairchild
Axially Uniform Magnetic Field-Modulation Excitation for Electron Paramagnetic Resonance in Rectangular and Cylindrical Cavities by Slot Cutting, Jason Walter Sidabras, James Richie, and James S. Hyde
Predicting Multiple Target Tracking Performance for Applications on Video Sequences, Juan Esteban Tapiero Bernal, Henry Medeiros, and Robert H. Bishop
H2−H∞ Control of Continuous-Time Nonlinear Systems Using the State-Dependent Riccati Equation Approach, Xin Wang, Edwin E. Yaz, Susan C. Schneider, and Yvonne I. Yaz
H2−H∞ Control of Discrete-Time Nonlinear Systems Using the State-Dependent Riccati Equation Approach, Xin Wang, Edwin E. Yaz, Susan C. Schneider, and Yvonne I. Yaz
Optimizing Cloud-Service Performance: Efficient Resource Provisioning via Optimal Workload Allocation, Zhuoyao Wang, Majeed M. Hayat, Nasir Ghani, and Khaled B. Shaban
Submissions from 2016
Open Source Digital Camera on Field Programmable Gate Arrays, Cristinel Ababei, Shaun Duerr, Joe Ebel, Russell Marineau, Milad Ghorbani Moghaddam, and Tanzania Sewell
Arduino to the Rescue: Swaying Undecided Freshmen Engineering Students to Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cristinel Ababei and Susan C. Schneider
Investigation of Polymer–Plasticizer Blends as SH-SAW Sensor Coatings for Detection of Benzene in Water with High Sensitivity and Long-Term Stability, Pintu Adhikari, Laura Jeanne Alderson, Florian Bender, Antonio J. Ricco, and Fabien Josse
Probabilistic Anomaly Detection in Natural Gas Time Series Data, Hermine Nathalie Akouemo Kengmo Kenfack and Richard J. Povinelli
Robust H∞ Dynamic State-Feedback Control for Nonlinear Discrete-Time Systems via LMI-Based Regional Eigenvalue Assignment, W. Alexander Baker Jr., Susan C. Schneider, and Edwin E. Yaz
Design of FerroElectric MEMS energy harvesting devices, Noah T. Blach, Robert A. Lake, and Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
H∞-Property of the Continuous-Time Extended Kalman Filter, Jennifer L. Bonniwell, Susan C. Schneider, and Edwin E. Yaz
H∞-Property of the Discrete-Time Extended Kalman Filter with Uncertain Measurements, Jennifer L. Bonniwell, Susan C. Schneider, and Edwin E. Yaz
Measuring and Modeling Apple Trees Using Time-of-Flight Data for Automation of Dormant Pruning Applications, Somrita Chattopadhyay, Shayan A. Akbar, Noha M. Elfiky, Henry Medeiros, and Avinash Kak
Thermal Management Using MEMS Bimorph Cantilever Beams, Ronald A. Coutu Jr., R. S. LaFleur, J. P.K. Walton, and Lavern A. Starman
Benefits of Considering More than Temperature Acceleration for GaN HEMT Life Testing, Ronald A. Coutu Jr., Robert A. Lake, Bradley D. Christiansen, Eric R. Heller, Christopher A. Bozada, Brian S. Poling, Glen D. Via, James P. Theimer, Stephen E. Tetlak, Ramakrishna Vetury, and Jeffrey B. Shealy
Improved Sensitivity MEMS Cantilever Sensor for Terahertz Photoacoustic Spectroscopy, Ronald A. Coutu Jr., Ivan R. Medvedev, and Douglas T. Petkie
Enhancing the thermal performance of temporary fabric structures for the advanced energy efficient shelter system, Justin E. Eshleman, Robert A. Lake, and Ronald A. Coutu Jr.
Large-Scale Design Optimization of PM Machines Over a Target Operating Cycle, Alireza Fatemi, Nabeel Demerdash, Thomas W. Nehl, and Dan M. Ionel
Fast Multi-Objective CMODE-Type Optimization of PM Machines Using Multicore Desktop Computers, Alireza Fatemi, Dan M. Ionel, Nabeel Demerdash, and Thomas W. Nehl
Optimal Design of IPM Motors With Different Cooling Systems and Winding Configurations, Alireza Fatemi, Dan M. Ionel, Nabeel Demerdash, and Thomas W. Nehl
A Computationally Efficient Method for Calculation of Strand Eddy Current Losses in Electric Machines, Alireza Fatemi, Dan M. Ionel, Nabeel Demerdash, Dave A. Staton, Rafal Wrobel, and Yew Chuan Chong
RSM-DE-ANN Method for Sensitivity Analysis of Active Material Cost in PM Motors, Alireza Fatemi, Dan M. Ionel, Nabeel Demerdash, Steven J. Stretz, and Thomas M. Jahns