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 2018
H.264 Video Decoder Implemented on Fpgas Using 3×3 And 2×2 Networks-On-Chip, Ian Barge and Cristinel Ababei
Foreword: Special Section on Electrical Contacts, Ronald A. Coutu and Ravi Mahajan
Apple Flower Detection Using Deep Convolutional Networks, Philipe A. Dias, Amy Tabb, and Henry P. Medeiros
Uncertainty Aware Mapping of Embedded Systems for Reliability, Performance, and Energy, Wenkai Guan, Milad Ghorbani Moghaddam, and Cristinel Ababei
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
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
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
When Will MEMS Switches be Ready for Commercial Products?, Ronald A. Coutu
Micro-Contacts Testing Using a Micro-Force Sensor Compatible with Biological Systems, Ronald A. Coutu 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
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
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 Mechanical-to-Electrical Energy Harvesting Experimental Bimorph Structure, William G. Kaval, Robert A. Lake, and Ronald A. Coutu
Multi-View Face Recognition From Single RGBD Models of the Faces, Donghun Kim, Bharath Comandur, Henry P. Medeiros, Noha M. Elfiky, and Avinash Kak
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
Observation and Understanding of the Initial Unstable Electrical Contact Behaviors, Wanbin Ren, Nan Jiang, Cheng Chang, Shengjun Xue, Yu Chen, and Ronald A. Coutu
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, 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
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
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
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
Design Optimization of Spoke-Type PM Motors for Formula E Racing Cars, Alireza Fatemi, Dan M. Ionel, Mircea Popescu, and Nabeel Demerdash
Analysis of Performance Resilience for Discrete-Time Systems With Both Multiplicative and Additive Control Gain Perturbations, Fan Feng, Susan C. Schneider, and Edwin E. Yaz
Transient Analysis of Analyte Desorption Due to Thermal Cycling with Varying Pulse Duration, Patrick Getz, Christopher Carron, Stephen M. Heinrich, Fabien Josse, and Oliver Brand
Power Cycling Lifetime Improvement of Three-level NPC Inverters with an Improved DPWM Method, Jiangbiao He, Lixiang Wei, and Nabeel Demerdash
A Fault-tolerant Topology of T-Type NPC Inverter with Increased Thermal Overload Capability, Jiangbiao He, Nathan Weise, Lixiang Wei, and Nabeel Demerdash
Resource-Aware Distributed Particle Filtering for Cluster-Based Object Tracking in Wireless Camera Networks, Kihyun Hong, Henry P. Medeiros, Paul J. Shin, and Johnny Park
Parallel Reference Speaker Weighting for Kinematic-Independent Acoustic-to-Articulatory Inversion, An Ji, Michael T. Johnson, and Jeffrey J. Berry
Acoustic Sequences in Non-human Animals: A Tutorial Review and Prospectus, Arik Kershenbaum, Daniel T. Blumstein, Marie A. Roch, Çağlar Akçay, Gregory Backus, Mark A. Bee, Kirsten Bohn, Yan Cao, Gerald Carter, Cristiane Cäsar, Michael Coen, Stacy L. DeRuiter, Laurance Doyle, Shimon Edelman, Ramon Ferreri Cancho, Todd M. Freeberg, Ellen C. Garland, Morgan Gustison, Heidi E. Harley, Chloé Huetz, Melissa Hughes, Julia Hyland Bruno, Amiyaal Ilany, Dezhe Z. Jin, Michael T. Johnson, Chenghui Ju, Jeremy Karnowski, Bernard Lohr, Marta B. Manser, Brenda McCowan, Eduardo Mercado III, Peter M. Narins, Alex Piel, Megan Rice, Roberta Salmi, Kazutoshi Sasahara, Laela Sayigh, Yu Shiu, Charles Taylor, Edgar E. Vallejo, Sara Waller, and Veronica Zamora Gutierrez
Improving Gold/Gold Microcontact Performance and Reliability Under Low-Frequency AC Through Circuit Loading, T. Laurvick and Ronald A. Coutu
Discriminative Boosting Algorithm for Diversified Front-End Phonotactic Language Recognition, Wei-wei Liu, Meng Cai, Wei-Qiang Zhang, Jia Liu, and Michael T. Johnson
An Ensemble Model of QSAR Tools for Regulatory Risk Assessment, Prachi Pradeep, Richard J. Povinelli, Shannon White, and Stephen Merrill
Generalizing Effective Spatial Bandwidth for Pole Location in MAS: The Elliptic Cylinder, James Richie
Online Chemical Sensor Signal Processing Using Estimation Theory: Quantification of Binary Mixtures of Organic Compounds in the Presence of Linear Baseline Drift and Outliers, Karthick Sothivelr, Florian Bender, Fabien Josse, Edwin E. Yaz, Antonio J. Ricco, and Mary E. Mohler
Smart Power Grid Synchronization With Fault Tolerant Nonlinear Estimation, Xin Wang and Edwin E. Yaz
Smart Power Grid Synchronization with Fault Tolerant Nonlinear Estimation (proceeding), Xin Wang and Edwin E. Yaz
Robust Multi-Criteria Optimal Fuzzy Control of Continuous-Time Nonlinear Systems, Xin Wang and Edwin E. Yaz
Robust Multi-Criteria Optimal Fuzzy Control of Discrete-Time Nonlinear Systems, Xin Wang and Edwin E. Yaz
Saliency Ratio and Power Factor of IPM Motors Optimally Designed for High Efficiency and Low Cost Objectives, Peng Zhang, Dan M. Ionel, and Nabeel Demerdash
Submissions from 2015
Emulating Working in a Company in the Classroom: A Case for Hands-on Multiple Projects Oriented Course, Cristinel Ababei and Anca M. Miron
Assessment of Pain Using Facial Pictures Taken with a Smartphone, Mohammad Adibuzzaman, Colin R. Ostberg, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, Richard J. Povinelli, Bhagwant Sindhu, Richard Love, Ferdaus Ahmed Kawsar, and Golam Mushih Tanimul Ahsan
Resonant MEMS: Fundamentals, Implementation and Application, Oliver Brand, Isabelle Dufour, Stephen M. Heinrich, and Fabien Josse
Detrending Daily Natural Gas Consumption Series to Improve Short-Term Forecasts, Ronald H. Brown, Steven Vitullo, George F. Corliss, Monica Adya, Paul E. Kaefer, and Richard J. Povinelli
Cantilever-based Resonant Microsensors with Integrated Temperature Modulation for Transient Chemical Analysis, C. Carron, P. Getz, Stephen M. Heinrich, Fabien Josse, and Oliver Brand
In-vivo Single Cell Protein Interaction Investigation using Microfluidic Platform, Benyamin Davaji, G. Biener, V. Raicu, and Chung Hoon Lee
SmartBuilds: An Energy and Power Simulation Framework for Buildings and Districts, Shaun Duerr, Cristinel Ababei, and Dan M. Ionel
Design Optimization of IPM Machines for Efficient Operation in Extended Speed Range, Alireza Fatemi, Nabeel Demerdash, and Dan M. Ionel
Large-scale Electromagnetic Design Optimization of PM Machines Over a Target Operating Cycle, Alireza Fatemi, Nabeel Demerdash, Dan M. Ionel, and Thomas W. Nehl
Identification of Design Rules for Interior PM motors with Different Cooling Systems, Alireza Fatemi, Dan M. Ionel, and Nabeel Demerdash
Fast Multi-Objective CMODE-type Optimization of Electric Machines for Multicore Desktop Computers, Alireza Fatemi, Dan M. Ionel, Nabeel Demerdash, and Thomas W. Nehl
Diagnosis of Stator Short-circuit Faults in Series and Parallel Winding Connections of Closed-loop Controlled PMSMs, Jiangbiao He, Alireza Fatemi, Nabeel Demerdash, and Dan M. Ionel
Performance of Nonlinear Speech Enhancement using Phase Space Reconstruction, Michael T. Johnson, Andrew C. Lindgren, Richard J. Povinelli, and Xiaolong Yuan
Resonant MEMS Chemical Sensors, Fabien Josse, Oliver Brand, Isabelle Dufour, and Stephen M. Heinrich
Using Surrogate Data to Mitigate the Risks of Natural Gas Forecasting on Unusual Days, Paul E. Kaefer, Babatunde Ishola, George F. Corliss, and Ronald H. Brown
A New Scalable Fault Tolerant Routing Algorithm for Networks-on-Chip, Hamed S. Kia, Cristinel Ababei, Sudarshan Srinivasan, and Shaista Jabeen
Predicting Scenarios for Successful Autodissemination of Pyriproxyfen by Malaria Vectors from Their Resting Sites to Aquatic Habitats; Description and Simulation Analysis of a Field-Parameterizable Model, Samson Sifael Kiware, George F. Corliss, Stephen Merrill, Dickson W. Lwetoijera, Gregor J. Devine, Silas Majambere, and Gerry F. Killeen
Interpolation of Tongue Fleshpoint Kinematics from Combined EMA Position and Orientation Data, Andrew Kolb, Michael T. Johnson, and Jeffrey J. Berry
A Novel Wireless System to Monitor Gait Using Smartshoe-Worn Sensors, Jahangir Majumder, Sheikh Iqbal Ahamed, Richard J. Povinelli, Chandana Tamma, and Roger O. Smith
Investigation of DVFS Based Dynamic Reliability Management for Chip Multiprocessors, Milad Ghorbani Moghaddam, Alexandre Yamamoto, and Cristinel Ababei
Novel Uses of In Vitro Data to Develop Quantitative Biological Activity Relationship Models for in Vivo Carcinogenicity Prediction, Prachi Pradeep, Richard J. Povinelli, Stephen Merrill, Serdar Bozdag, and Daniel Sem
Vocal Classification of Vocalizations of a Pair of Asian Small-Clawed Otters to Determine Stress, Peter M. Scheifele, Michael T. Johnson, Michelle Fry, Benjamin Hamel, and Kathryn Laclede
Analytical Modeling of a Novel High-Q Disk Resonator for Liquid-Phase Applications, Mohomad S. Sotoudegan, Stephen M. Heinrich, Fabien Josse, Nicholas J. Nigro, Isabelle Dufour, and Oliver Brand
Establishing the Relative Merits of Interior and Spoke-Type Permanent-Magnet Machines With Ferrite or NdFeB Through Systematic Design Optimization, Peng Zhang, Gennadi Y. Sizov, Dan M. Ionel, and Nabeel Demerdash
Establishing the Relative Merits of Interior and Spoke-Type Permanent-Magnet Machines With Ferrite or NdFeB Through Systematic Design Optimization, Peng Zhang, Gennadi Y. Sizov, Dan M. Ionel, and Nabeel Demerdash
Submissions from 2014
Net Reordering and Multicommodity Flow Based Global Routing for FPGAs, Cristinel Ababei, Rajesh G. Kavasseri, and Mohammad A. Zare
Benefits and Costs of Prediction Based DVFS for NoCs at Router Level, Cristinel Ababei and Nicholas Mastronarde
Distributed Minimum Energy Point Tracking for Systems-on-chip, Cristinel Ababei and Chandana Tamma
Time Series Outlier Detection and Imputation, Hermine Nathalie Akouemo Kengmo Kenfack and Richard J. Povinelli
Consonant Context Effects on Vowel Sensorimotor Adaptation, Jeffrey J. Berry, John Jaeger IV, Melissa Wiedenhoeft, Brittany A. Bernal, and Michael T. Johnson
The Electromagnetic Articulography Mandarin Accented English (EMA-MAE) Corpus of Acoustic and 3D Articulatory Kinematic Data, Jeffrey J. Berry, An Ji, and Michael T. Johnson
Acoustic and Kinematic Characteristics of Vowel Production Through a Virtual Vocal Tract in Dysarthria, Jeffrey J. Berry, Andrew Kolb, Cassandra North, and Michael T. Johnson