Program Contents:
Detailed Technical Program
Day 3 - Wednesday, May 10
08:00 AM - 09:40 AM
10:00 AM - 11:40 AM
- CT2 Capital Hall 1, Control Theory & Applications
- DS4 Capital Hall 2, Digital Signal Processing
- EC3 Capital Hall 3, Electronic Circuits and VLSI
- EM4 Capital Hall 4, Electrical Machines and Drives
- PE3/PS2 Capital Hall 5, Power Electronics / Power Systems Reliability
- RM2 Capital Hall 6, Robotics & Mechatronics
- RT1 Capital Hall 7, Real-Time Embedded Systems
- SP2 Capital Hall 8, Security, Privacy and Trust
- SR4 Capital Hall 9, Power Systems & Renewable Energy
- CW8 Executive Suite, Communications & Wireless Systems
01:20 PM - 03:00 PM
- AB1 Capital Hall 1, Agent & Internet Based Systems
- BE4 Capital Hall 2, Biomedical Engineering & Bioinformatics
- CN4/MP2 Capital Hall 3, Computer Networks and Systems, Mobile & Pervasive Computing
- DS5 Capital Hall 4, Digital Signal Processing
- HM1/HP1 Capital Hall 5, Human-Machine Interactions / High-Performance Computing
- PR1/IM2/NN3 Capital Hall 6, Pattern Recognition / Instrumentation and Measurement / Neural Networks & Fuzzy Logic
- RF2 Capital Hall 7, RF & Microwaves
- RM3 Capital Hall 8, Robotics & Mechatronics
- VR1 Capital Hall 9, Virtual Reality and New Media
- CW9 Executive Suite, Communications & Wireless Systems
03:20 PM - 5:00 PM
AC2/AD2 Capital Hall 1, Advanced Computer Architecture / Analog & Digital Electronics
Chair: Rami Abielmona
8:00 - 8:20 |
AC2-1 |
Run-Time Reconfigurable Built-In-Self-Test |
Rami Abielmona ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
8:20 - 8:40 |
AC2-2
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A Reconfigurable Cache Architecture for Object-Oriented Embedded Systems |
Mehdi Modarressi (Sharif University of Technology , Iran ) |
8:40 - 9:00 |
AD2-1
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A Low-Power Efficient Direct Digital Frequency Synthesizer based on New Two-Level Lookup Table |
Stanley Lee (NCUE, Taiwan ) |
9:00 - 9:20 |
AD2-2
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Design of an Active-RC Band-pass Filter for a Sub-sampling RF Delta Modulator |
Ali Naderi (Polystim Neurotechnologies Laboratory, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada) |
9:20 - 9:40 |
AC2-2
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A Reconfigurable Cache Architecture for Object-Oriented Embedded Systems |
Mehdi Modarressi (Sharif University of Technology, Iran) |
BE3 Capital Hall 2, Biomedical Engineering & Bioinformatics
Chair: Kexing Liu
8:00 - 8:20 |
BE3-1 |
IMAGING OF ELECTRODE MOVEMENT AND CONDUCTIVITY CHANGE IN ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY |
Camille Gomez-Labe ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
8:20 - 8:40 |
BE3-2
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On the Use of Spectral Clustering for Prostate Tissue Characterization |
Samar Mohamad ( University of Waterloo , Canada ) |
8:40 - 9:00 |
BE3-3
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Blood Impedance Characterization from Pulsatile Measurements |
Tao Dai ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
9:00 - 9:20 |
BE3-4
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Breast Cancer Prognosis via Gaussian Mixture Regression |
Tiago Falk (Queen’s University , Canada ) |
9:20 - 9:40 |
BE3-5 |
Data Mining Methods for Protein-Protein Interactions |
Zahra Nafar ( Carleton University , Canada ) |
CN3 Capital Hall 3, Computer Networks and Systems
Chair: Miguel Vargas Martin
8:00 - 8:20 |
CN3-1 |
A Minimum-Cost Resilient Tree-based VPLS for Digital Broadcast TV Services |
Bijan Rahimi ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
8:20 - 8:40 |
CN3-2
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GRWA Provisioning and Segment Protection in WDM Optical Networks |
Brigitte Jaumard ( Concordia University , Canada ) |
8:40 - 9:00 |
CN3-3
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Integrated Routing System For Wireless Mesh Networks |
Muhammad Jaseemuddin ( Rayerson University , Canada ) |
9:00 - 9:20 |
CN3-4
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Packet Switching Network Performance Indicators as Function of Network Topology and Routing Algorithms |
Anna T. Lawniczak ( University of Guelph , Canada ) |
9:20 - 9:40 |
CN3-5 |
Proposing a Network Infrastructure Approach for Combating Child Pornography |
Miguel Vargas Martin (University of Ontario Institute of Technology , Canada ) |
CT1 Capital Hall 4, Control Theory & Applications
Chair: J. R. Raol
8:00 - 8:20 |
CT1-1 |
Parameter Estimation using Large Amplitude Data from Real Time Simulator of an Aircraft |
J. R. Raol (National Aerospace Labs, India) |
8:20 - 8:40 |
CT1-2
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Control of Tele-Operation Systems Subject to Capacity Limited Channels and Uncertainty |
Alireza Farhadi ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
8:40 - 9:00 |
CT1-3
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Probabilistic QoS Measures for Optimal Power Control in Fading Channels |
Shili Lu ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
9:00 - 9:20 |
CT1-4
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Ethernet Based Car Control Network |
Ramez Daoud (American University of Cairo , Egypt ) |
9:20 - 9:40 |
CT1-5 |
An Application of Second-order Sliding Mode Control for IC Engine Fuel Injection |
Shiwei Wang ( Liverpool John Moores University , UK ) |
DS3 Capital Hall 5, Digital Signal Processing
Chair: Andy Adler
8:00 - 8:20 |
DS3-1 |
Modified Differential Absolute Contrast Using Thermal Quadrupoles for the Nondestructive Testing of Finite Thickness Specimens by Infrared Thermography |
Clemente Ibarra-Castanedo (Université Laval, Canada) |
8:20 - 8:40 |
DS3-2
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Efficient Approximations for the Four Quadrant Arctangent Function |
Sreeraman Rajan (DRDC-Ottawa, Canada) |
8:40 - 9:00 |
DS3-3
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An FPGA-based Singular Value Decomposition Processor |
Mary Elizabeth Kaye ( University of New Brunswick , Canada ) |
9:00 - 9:20 |
DS3-4
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Reconfigurable implementation of wavelet transform on an FPGA-augmented NIOS processor |
Eugene Hyun ( University of Victoria , Canada ) |
9:20 - 9:40 |
DS3-5 |
Experimental Evaluation of Different Realizations of Recursive CIC Filters |
Seyedeh Maryam Mortazavi Zanjani ( University of Tehran , Iran ) |
EC2 Capital Hall 6, Electronic Circuits and VLSI
Chair: Stéphane Simard
8:00 - 8:20 |
EC2-1 |
DUAL-PATH AND DIODE-TRACKING ACTIVE INDUCTORS FOR MCML GATES |
Hung Tien Bui (Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Canada) |
8:20 - 8:40 |
EC2-2
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MDG-BASED VERIFICATION OF THE LOOK-ASIDE INTERFACE |
Donglin Li ( Concordia University , Canada ) |
8:40 - 9:00 |
EC2-3
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Triple-DES ASIC Module for a Power-Smart System-On-Chip Architecture |
Darshana Patel ( University of Guelph , Canada ) |
9:00 - 9:20 |
EC2-4
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Towards the System-on-Chip Realization of a Sensorless Vector Controller with Microsecond-order Computation Time |
Stéphane Simard (Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, Canada) |
9:20 - 9:40 |
EC2-5 |
A NEW TRANSISTOR-REDUNDANT VOTER FOR DEFECT-TOLERANT DIGITAL CIRCUITS |
Hayssam El-Razouk ( University of Western Ontario , Canada ) |
EM3 Capital Hall 7, Electrical Machines and Drives
Chair: Raed Abdullah
8:00 - 8:20 |
EM3-1 |
Commande par logique floue pour l’optimisation de la consommation énergétique d’un moteur à induction triphasé |
Mohsen Ghribi ( University of Moncton , Canada ) |
8:20 - 8:40 |
EM3-2
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A Self-Tuned Fuzzy Controller for Interconnected Power Systems |
Mohsen Ghribi ( University of Moncton , Canada ) |
8:40 - 9:00 |
EM3-3
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High Performance Direct Torque Control Of Induction Motor Using Space Vector Modulation |
Jagdish Chaudhari (GHRCE, India ) |
9:00 - 9:20 |
EM3-4
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A New Method of Modeling Magnetic Saturation in Electrical Machines |
Souvik Guha ( University of Windsor , Canada ) |
9:20 - 9:40 |
EM3-5 |
Transient Thermal Analysis of Fast Switching Devices by Partially Coupled FEM Method |
Ahmed Lakhsasi (Université du Québec en Outaouais, Canada) |
RS1 Capital Hall 8, Remote Sensing, Sensors and Devices
Chair: Shafiq Hashmi
8:00 - 8:20 |
RS1-1 |
WIRELESS CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION TO MOTOR PROTECTION RELAYS BY USING AN EMBEDDED MICROPROCESSOR |
Abraham Jacobus Johannes Mouton (Tshwane University of Technology , South Africa ) |
8:20 - 8:40 |
RS1-2
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SOTP: A Self-Organized TDMA Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks |
Yu Wang ( University of Essex , UK ) |
8:40 - 9:00 |
RS1-3
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Fusion of high-resolution satellite and LIDAR data for individual tree recognition |
Marek Zaramba (Université du Québec en Outaouais, Canada) |
9:00 - 9:20 |
RS1-4
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A New Transport Layer Sensor Network Protocol |
Shafiq Hashmi ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
SR3 Capital Hall 9, Power Systems & Renewable Energy
Chair: Rejean Arseneau
8:00 - 8:20 |
SR3-1 |
Modeling and Optimization of Direct Methanol Fuel Cells Using Statistical Design of Experiment Methodology |
Martin Ordonez (Memorial University of Newfoundland , Canada ) |
8:20 - 8:40 |
SR3-2
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Security-Constrained Unit Commitment Using Particle Swarms |
Robert Philip Collett (Memorial University of Newfoundland , Canada ) |
8:40 - 9:00 |
SR3-3
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Ultra High Speed Protection of Series Compensated Transmission Lines using Wavelet Transforms |
Adel Sharaf ( University of New Brunswick , Canada ) |
9:00 - 9:20 |
SR3-4
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Sizing, Dynamic Modeling and Power Electronics of a Hybrid Energy System |
Reaz UI Haque (Memorial University of Newfoundland , Canada ) |
CW7 Executive Suite, Communications & Wireless Systems
Chair: Wahab Almuhtadi
8:00 - 8:20 |
CW7-1 |
Convolutional space-time codes |
Francois Chan (RMC, Canada ) |
8:20 - 8:40 |
CW7-2
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Performance of an Orthogonal Diversity Combining Detector for Spread-Spectrum Signals |
Susan Watson (DRDC, Canada ) |
8:40 - 9:00 |
CW7-3
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Performance Evaluation of the Packet Error Rate of DS-SS physical layer in UWB Networks |
Floriano De Rango ( University of Calabria , Italy ) |
9:00 - 9:20 |
CW7-4
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Joint Call Admission Control for Next Generation Wireless Network |
Olabisi Emmanuel Falowo ( University of Cape Town , South Africa ) |
9:20 - 9:40 |
CW7-5 |
Convergence Thresholds Analysis of Iterative Multi-user Detection |
Behrooz Haidian (Concordia University, Canada) |
CT2 Capital Hall 1, Control Theory & Applications
Chair: Amor Jnifene
10:00 - 10:20 |
CT2-1 |
Decentralized Adaptive Sliding Mode Control of Traffic Networks Using Multi-phase Switching Fourier Estimation |
Seyyed Mohsen Azizi ( Concordia University , Canada ) |
10:20 - 10:40 |
CT2-2
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Designing a Decentralized LQ Controller for a Traffic Network Using DFP Optimization Technique |
Davood Yazdani (Queen’s University , Canada ) |
10:40 - 11:00 |
CT2-3
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An LMI Approach to Robust Control of Packet Loss Probability |
Dongli Zhang ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
11:00 - 11:20 |
CT2-4
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Uncertainty and Sensitivity analysis for Tissue Laser Irradiation Model |
Madhu Jain ( Ryerson University , Canada ) |
11:20 - 11:40 |
CT2-5
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Dynamic Analysis and Time Delay Control of a Single Flexible-Link Flexible-Joint (FLFJ) Manipulator |
Amor Jnifene (Royal Military College of Canada , Canada ) |
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CT2-6
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Design of a link-less hyper-redundant crawling robot driven by SMA actuators |
Amor Jnifene (Royal Military College of Canada , Canada ) |
DS4 Capital Hall 2, Digital Signal Processing
Chair: Andy Adler
10:00 - 10:20 |
DS4-1 |
Post-Filtering for Residual Echo Suppression in Under-Modeled Acoustic Echo Cancellers |
James David Gordy ( Carleton University , Canada ) |
10:20 - 10:40 |
DS4-2
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Wyner-Ziv Coding With Temporal and Spatial Correlations for Motion Video |
Buddika Adikari (Brunel University, UK) |
10:40 - 11:00 |
DS4-3
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Bitplane Based Wyner-Ziv Coding Using Unequal Error Protection |
Buddika Adikari (Brunel University, UK) |
11:00 - 11:20 |
DS4-4
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Rao-Blackwellised Particle Filters: Examples of Applications |
Frederic Mustiere ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
11:20 - 11:40 |
DS4-5 |
Variable Step-Size Affine Projection Algorithm with a Weighted and Regularized Projection Matrix |
Tao Dai ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
EC3 Capital Hall 3, Electronic Circuits and VLSI
Chair: Ahmed Lakhasasi
10:00 - 10:20 |
EC3-1 |
Steady State Thermo-mechanical Stress Prediction for Large VLSI circuits using GDS Method |
Ahmed Lakhasasi (Université du Québec en Outaouais, Canada) |
10:20 - 10:40 |
EC3-2
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Absolutely Free Extrinsic Evolution of Passive Low-pass Filter |
Yerbol Sapargaliyev ( Brunel University , UK ) |
10:40 - 11:00 |
EC3-3
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Design and Characterization of a Digital Delay Locked Loop Synthesized from Black Box Standard Cells |
Bruce Cockburn ( University of Alberta , Canada ) |
11:00 - 11:20 |
EC3-4
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NEW ELECTRO-THERMAL INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MODELING USING COUPLING OF SIMULATORS |
Sara Sharifian Attar ( Ryerson University , Canada ) |
11:20 - 11:40 |
EC3-5 |
Clustering Hanan Points to Reduce VLSI Interconnect Routing Times |
Dilip K. Banerji ( University of Guelph , Canada ) |
EM4 Capital Hall 4, Electrical Machines and Drives
Chair: Raed Abdullah
10:00 - 10:20 |
EM4-1 |
Efficiency Improvements from an Electric Vehicle Induction Motor Drive , with Augmentations to a PI Control |
Ryan E. Janzen ( University of Toronto , Canada ) |
10:20 - 10:40 |
EM4-2
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A Novel Method to Compute End-Ring and Bar Leakage Inductance in Squirrel Cage Induction Motor |
Subhasis Nandi ( University of Victoria , Canada ) |
10:40 - 11:00 |
EM4-3
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ANALYSIS AND MODELING OF A SYNCHRONOUS MACHINE WITH STRUCTURAL ASYMMETRIES |
Subhasis Nandi ( University of Victoria , Canada ) |
11:00 - 11:20 |
EM4-4
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New Approach for Partial and Full Load Rejection Analysis of Synchronous Generator |
René Wamkeue (Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Canada) |
11:20 - 11:40 |
EM4-5 |
Effect of Voltage Sags on the Transient Performance of Saturated Synchronous Motors |
Narayan Kar ( University of Windsor , Canada ) |
PE3/PS2 Capital Hall 5, Power Electronics / Power Systems Reliability
Chair: Vijay Kumar Sood
10:00 - 10:20 |
PE3-1 |
Modeling of a Chain Link Statcom in EMTP-RV |
Vijay Kumar Sood (Hydro-Quebec – IREQ, Canada) |
10:20 - 10:40 |
PE3-2
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Modeling a Hybrid Diod-Thyristor HVDC Rectifier in EMTP-RV |
Vijay Kumar Sood (Hydro-Quebec – IREQ, Canada) |
10:40 - 11:00 |
PS2-1
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Geomagnetically induced currents in European high-voltage power systems |
Risto Pirjola (Natural Resources, Canada ) |
11:00 - 11:20 |
PS2-2
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Advanced Analysis and Operation of Interconnected Power Systems |
Sulaiman Al Rumaih ( King Saud University , Saudi Arabia ) |
RM2 Capital Hall 6, Robotics & Mechatronics
Chair: Amor Jnifene
10:00 - 10:20 |
RM2-1 |
Conception d’un Robot Mobile Commandé Sans fil via Internet et réseau local |
Mohsen Ghribi ( University of Moncton , Canada ) |
10:20 - 10:40 |
RM2-2
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Adaptive Teleoperation using Operator Elbow Impedance |
Farid Mobasser (Queen’s University , Canada ) |
10:40 - 11:00 |
RM2-3
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Adaptive Inverse Dynamics Control of a Free-Flying Space Robot in Contact with a Target Satellite: A Hubble Space Telescope Case |
Murad Al-Shibli ( German-Jordanian University, Jordan ) |
11:00 - 11:20 |
RM2-4
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Predictive Teleoperation Using Laser Rangefinder |
Keyvan Hashtrudi-Zaad (Queen’s University , Canada ) |
11:20 - 11:40 |
RM2-5 |
A Visual SLAM Solution Based on High Level Geometry Knowledge and Kalman Filtering |
Zhenhe Chen ( University of Western Ontario , Canada ) |
RT1 Capital Hall 7, Real-Time Embedded Systems
Chair: Dan Ionescu
10:00 - 10:20 |
RT1-1 |
LIN Bus Testing Software |
Mircea Popa (Politehnica University of Timisoara , Romania ) |
10:20 - 10:40 |
RT1-2
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QoS-Driven Network-on-Chip Communication Backbone Design for Real-Time Systems |
Ankur Agarwal ( Florida Atlantic University , USA ) |
10:40 - 11:00 |
RT1-3
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Profiling of the LabVIEW Development Environment and Real-Time Module |
Mahdi Javer ( Carleton University , Canada ) |
11:00 - 11:20 |
RT1-4
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Formal Description of Time Management in Real-Time Operating Systems |
Yingxu Wang ( University of Calgary , Canada ) |
11:20 - 11:40 |
RT1-5 |
Hardware-Software Co-Synthesis of Heterogeneous Embedded Computer Systems |
Gul Khan ( Ryerson University , Canada ) |
SP2 Capital Hall 8, Security, Privacy and Trust
Chair: George Yee
10:00 - 10:20 |
SP2-1 |
Hack Boston : Monitoring Wireless Security Awareness in an Urban Setting |
Stefano Basagni (Northeastern University , USA ) |
10:20 - 10:40 |
SP2-2
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Reconfigurable RSA Cryptography for Embedded Devices |
Ambrose Chu ( University of Victoria , Canada ) |
10:40 - 11:00 |
SP2-3
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A Comprehensive Approach to Designing Internet Security Taxonomy |
Ali Abbas ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
11:00 - 11:20 |
SP2-4
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Reducing Packet Loss in CBC Secured VoIP using Interleaved Encryption |
Richard Dansereau ( Carleton University , Canada ) |
11:20 - 11:40 |
SP2-5 |
The Impact of the Implementation Style on Power Consumption and Security in Embedded Cryptosystems |
Zhanrong Yang ( University of Guelph , Canada ) |
SR4 Capital Hall 9, Power Systems & Renewable Energy
Chair: Rejean Arseneau
10:00 - 10:20 |
SR4-1 |
An Improved Signal Detection Algorithm for TWACS Based Power Line Signals |
Jacek Kilber ( University of Alberta , Canada ) |
10:20 - 10:40 |
SR4-2
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Energy Production and GHG Emissions: Analysis of the Canadian Dilemma |
Mohamed Benhaddadi (École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada) |
10:40 - 11:00 |
SR4-3
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Strategies Comparison for Optimization of Multi Objective Function in a Fuel Cell Electrical Vehicle |
Hasan Mehrjerdi (Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Canada) |
11:00 - 11:20 |
SR4-4
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A Probabilistic Approach to Classification of Transients in Power Systems |
Witold Kinsner ( University of Manitoba , Canada ) |
CW8 Executive Suite, Communications & Wireless Systems
Chair: Wahab Almuhtadi
10:00 - 10:20 |
CW8-1 |
Likelihood-based Algorithms for Linear Digital Modulation Classification in Fading Channels |
Fahed Hameed (Memorial University of Newfoundland , Canada ) |
10:20 - 10:40 |
CW8-2
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Adaptive Multi-Stream Relaying |
Furuzan Atay (Carleton University, Canada) |
10:40 - 11:00 |
CW8-3
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Sample Rate Conversion Technology in Software Defined Radio |
Tianqi Wang (Memorial University of Newfoundland , Canada ) |
11:00 - 11:20 |
CW8-4
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Performance Analysis of Dynamic Reconfigurable Queues for High-speed Routers/Switches |
Ling Wu (Memorial University of Newfoundland , Canada ) |
11:20 - 11:40 |
CW8-5 |
Dynamic Rate Assignment and Power Control in Uplink UMTS W-CDMA Systems |
Gang Luo ( Ryerson University , Canada ) |
AB1 Capital Hall 1, Agent & Internet Based Systems
Chair: George Yee
1:20 - 1:40 |
AB1-1 |
CONCEPTION COGNITIVE DE PLAN DE SITE CORRELEE A LA CONNAISSANCE PREALABLE DES LECTEURS POUR LA RECHERCHE D’INFORMATIONS SUR LE WEB |
Kashif Hussain (Université de Valenciennes, France) |
1:40 - 2:00 |
AB1-2
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Architecture Design of Multi-Agent Systems In the Gamma Language |
Hong Lin ( University of Houston-Downtown , USA ) |
2:00 - 2:20 |
AB1-3
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Mobile Agent System for Network Topology Discovery |
Adnan Ahmed ( University of Calgary , Canada ) |
2:20 - 2:40 |
AB1-4
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A QoS Aware Web Service Replica Selection Framework for an Extranet |
Shikharesh Majumdar ( Carleton University , Canada ) |
BE4 Capital Hall 2, Biomedical Engineering & Bioinformatics
Chair: Omar Falou
1:20 - 1:40 |
BE4-1 |
Modeling of an Iterated Birth/Death Markov Process for Optimization of Radiotherapy Treatment Planning |
Omar Falou ( Ryerson University , Canada ) |
1:40 - 2:00 |
BE4-2
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Improving Resource Allocation Efficiency in Health Care Delivery Systems |
Rashed Alkaabi ( Carleton University , Canada ) |
2:00 - 2:20 |
BE4-3
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Tracking Notch Filter for Electrocardiograph Measurement |
Sakreya Chitwong (King Mongkut's Institute of Technology , Thailand ) |
2:20 - 2:40 |
BE4-4
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A Unique Spectrophotometric System with Vertically Moveable Cuvette for Clinical and Biological Applications |
Debashis Paul (Indian Institute of Chemical Engineering , India ) |
2:40 - 3:00 |
BE4-5 |
Wrapping and Integrating USB Smart Card to Web based Heterogeneous Medical Databases: Application for the Pathology of Cancer |
Walid Attiaoui (ENSI, France) |
CN4/MP2 Capital Hall 3, Computer Networks and Systems, Mobile & Pervasive Computing
Chair: Ramiro Liscano
1:20 - 1:40 |
CN4-1 |
A Hardware/Software Co-design for RSVP-TE MPLS |
Raymond Peterkin ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
1:40 - 2:00 |
CN4-2
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Red Performance Evaluation Using Stochastic Modeling and Fluid-based Analysis |
Tariq Omari (Carleton University, Canada) |
2:00 - 2:20 |
CN4-3
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Adaptive Time Threshold Based Burst Assembly in OBS Networks |
Sema Oktug ( Istanbul Technical University , Turkey ) |
2:20 - 2:40 |
MP2-1
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Exploiting Mobility Patterns to Reduce Re-Authentication Overheads in Infrastructure WLAN Networks |
Tarun Joshi ( University of Cincinnati , USA ) |
DS5 Capital Hall 4, Digital Signal Processing
Chair: Andy Adler
1:20 - 1:40 |
DS5-1 |
A New Efficient Algorithm for Lossless Binary Image Compression |
Saif Zahir (University of Northern British Colombia , Canada ) |
1:40 - 2:00 |
DS5-2
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Application of Stationary Wavelet Transforms to Ultrasonic Crack Detection |
Ming J. Zuo ( University of Alberta , Canada ) |
2:00 - 2:20 |
DS5-3
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Optimization of a Sun-Sensor Illumination Pattern using Genetic Algorithms |
MR Godard ( Ryerson University , Canada ) |
2:20 - 2:40 |
DS5-4
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Exposing GNU Octave Signal Processing Functions as Extensible Markup Language (XML) Web Services |
Vladimir Tosic ( Lakeheed University , Canada ) |
2:40 - 3:00 |
DS5-5 |
An Implementation of Beta-Divergence for Blind Source Separation |
Witold Kinser ( University of Manitoba , Canada ) |
HM1/HP1 Capital Hall 5, Human-Machine Interactions / High-Performance Computing
Chair: James Tam
1:20 - 1:40 |
HM1-1 |
Robust Self-Training System for Spoken Query Information Retrieval using Pitch Range Variations |
Sid-Ahmed Selouani (Université de Moncton, Canada) |
1:40 - 2:00 |
HM1-2
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Feature Extraction Through Wavelet De-Noising of Surface EMG Signals for the Purpose of Mouse Click Emulation |
Robert Prinz (UVATT, Canada ) |
2:00 - 2:20 |
HM1-3
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Design of an Electroocular Computing Interface |
Thomas E. Doyle ( University of Western Ontario , Canada ) |
2:20 - 2:40 |
HP1-1
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High Resolution Spatio-Temporal Characterization of Electric Field Polarization for Indoor Wireless Environments |
Luis Enrique Gurrieri (University of Manitoba, Canada) |
2:40 - 3:00 |
HP1-2 |
A Formal CSP Framework for Message-passing HPC Programming |
William Gardner ( University of Guelph , Canada ) |
PR1/IM2/NN3 Capital Hall 6, Pattern Recognition / Instrumentation and Measurement / Neural Networks & Fuzzy Logic
Chair: Jiying Zhao
1:20 - 1:40 |
PR1-1 |
Invariant Radon-Wavelet Packet Signatures for Pattern Recognition |
Guangyi Chen ( University of Montreal , Canada ) |
1:40 - 2:00 |
PR1-2
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Maximum Likelihood and the Graphical EM Algorithm |
Guillaume Latombe (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada) |
2:00 - 2:20 |
IM2-1
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A Platform for Real-Time Algorithm and Control Testing |
Dean Weiten (Elecsys Solutions Inc., Canada ) |
2:20 - 2:40 |
IM2-2
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Measurement of Complex Permeability of Ferromagnetic Nanowires using Cavity Perturbation Techniques |
Andrey Sklyuyev (Ecole Polytechnique Montreal, Canada) |
2:40 - 3:00 |
NN3-1 |
Direct Adaptive Control for Underactuated Mechatronic Systems using Fuzzy Systems and Neural Networks: A Pendubot Case |
Murad Al-Shibli (Concordia University, Canada) |
RF2 Capital Hall 7, RF & Microwaves
Chair: Derek Ho
1:20 - 1:40 |
RF2-1 |
Low-Voltage Low-Power Low-Noise Amplifier for Wireless Sensor Networks |
Derek Ho ( University of British Colombia , Canada ) |
1:40 - 2:00 |
RF2-2
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A 5.9 GHz Low Noise Amplifier Incorporating an Inductor-less Tank Circuit |
Abdulhakim Ahmed ( Carleton University , Canada ) |
2:00 - 2:20 |
RF2-3
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Equivalent Circuit and Electromagnetic Based Computer Aided Design Tool for Dual-Mode Ku-Band Elliptic and Butterworth Filters |
Vijaya Kumar Devabhaktuni (Concordia University, Canada) |
2:20 - 2:40 |
RF2-4
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A 27 GHz phase-lock loop phase detector |
John Patten Carr (Queen’s University , Canada ) |
2:40 - 3:00 |
RF2-5 |
ON THE WIRELESS TRANSMITTERS LINEAR AND NONLIONEAR DISTORTIONS DETECTION AND PRE-CORRECTION |
Slim Boumaiza ( University of Calgary , Canada ) |
RM3 Capital Hall 8, Robotics & Mechatronics
Chair: Amor Jnifene
1:20 - 1:40 |
RM3-1 |
On the Kinematic Analysis and Design of a Redundant Manipulator for a Captive Trajectory Simulation System |
Mojtaba Ahmadi (Carleton University, Canada) |
1:40 - 2:00 |
RM3-2
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Linear Predictive Control of a Brachiation Robot |
Walter Fetter Lages (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul , Brazil ) |
2:00 - 2:20 |
RM3-3
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Localization of a Team of Heterogeneous Robots for a Distributed Sensing Task |
Mehran Mehrandezh ( University of Regina , Canada ) |
2:20 - 2:40 |
RM3-4
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Design and Development of a Hardware-in-the Loop Simulation System for a Submersible Pipe Inspecting Robot |
Mehran Mehrandezh ( University of Regina , Canada ) |
2:40 - 3:00 |
RM3-5 |
Control of a One-legged Hopping Robot using a Hybrid Neuro-PD Controller |
Mehran Mehrandezh ( University of Regina , Canada ) |
VR1 Capital Hall 9, Virtual Reality and New Media
Chair: Shervin Shirmohammadi
1:20 - 1:40 |
VR1-1 |
An Emotional Model for Nonverbal Communication Based on Fuzzy Dynamic Bayesian Network |
Li Rui ( Tianjin University of Technology , China ) |
1:40 - 2:00 |
VR1-2
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A Demand-driven Approach for a Distributed Virtual Environment |
Markus Fakler ( University of Ulm , Germany ) |
2:00 - 2:20 |
VR1-3
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Evaluation Patterns of Tele-Haptics |
Xiaojun Shen ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
2:20 - 2:40 |
VR1-4
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xPheve: An Extensible Physics Engine for Virtual Environments |
Saeid Nourian ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
CW9 Executive Suite, Communications & Wireless Systems
Chair: Wahab Almuhtadi
1:20 - 1:40 |
CW9-1 |
Independent-set Based Neighborhood Reservation With In-band Signaling System In Ad-hoc Networks |
Linfang Dong ( Tianjin University , China ) |
1:40 - 2:00 |
CW9-2
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STBC-DFE Systems over Multipath Fading Channels |
Lin Wang ( University of Calgary , Canada ) |
2:00 - 2:20 |
CW9-3
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Cross-layer Adaptive Rate Control for Video Transport over Wireless Ad-hoc Networks |
Zenghua Zhao ( Tianjin University , China ) |
2:20 - 2:40 |
CW9-4
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Analytical Modeling of Interference in Cellular Fixed Relay Networks |
Sebastian S. Szyszkowicz ( Carleton University , Canada ) |
2:40 - 3:00 |
CW9-5
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WiFi Broadband Networks for Wide Rural and Remote Areas |
Wahab Almuhtadi (Algonquin College, Canada) |
DS6 Capital Hall 1, Digital Signal Processing
Chair: Andy Adler
3:20 - 3:40 |
DS6-1 |
Noisy Autoregressive System Identification Based on Repeated Autocorrelation Function |
M. Omair Ahmad ( Concordia University , Canada ) |
3:40 - 4:00 |
DS6-2
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A Digital Architecture for Direct Digital-to-RF Converters |
Alireza Heidar-barghi (Queen’s University, Canada) |
AI1 Capital Hall 2, Artificial Intelligence
Chair: Amr Youssef
3:20 - 3:40 |
AI1-1 |
An Artificial Life Technique for the Cryptanalysis of Simple Substitution Ciphers |
Amr Youssef ( Concordia University , Canada ) |
3:40 - 4:00 |
AI1-2
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A New Model Checking Approach for Verifying Agent Communication Protocols |
Jamal Bentahar (Université Laval) |
4:00 - 4:20 |
AI1-3
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Autonomous Roving Object’s Coverage of its Universe |
Bruno N. Di Stefano (Nuptek Systems Ltd.) |
4:20 - 4:40 |
AI1-4
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A Hybrid Evolutionary Approach for Combinatorial Problems in Dynamic Environments |
Abdunnaser Younes ( University of Waterloo , Canada ) |
SP3 Capital Hall 3, Security, Privacy and Trust
Chair: George Yee
3:20 - 3:40 |
SP3-1 |
Improving Network Infrastructure Security using Geospatial Technology |
Nabil Seddigh (Solana Networks, Canada ) |
3:40 - 4:00 |
SP3-2
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Security Design Patterns: Survey and Evaluation |
Azzam Mourad ( Concordia University , Canada ) |
4:00 - 4:20 |
SP3-3
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TEMPORAL PLACEMENT FOR RUN-TIME RECONFIGURATION |
Carlos Nahas ( University of Ottawa, Canada) |
ME2 Capital Hall 4, MEMS & Nanotechnology
Chair: Niall Tait
3:20 - 3:40 |
ME2-1 |
CMOS Based Bioparticle Capacitive Sensor Integrated with Direct-write Microfluidic Devices |
Ebrahim Ghafar-Zadeh (École polytechnique de Montréal, Canada) |
3:40 - 4:00 |
ME2-2
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Curl and Effective Height of Micromachined Bi-layer Cantilevers under Differing Residual Stresses |
Robert W. Johnstone ( Simon Fraser University , Canada ) |
MO2 Capital Hall 5, Microelectronics & Optoelectronics
Chair: Behzad Esfandyarpour
3:20 - 3:40 |
MO2-1 |
Analysis and Design of Micro-Actuator for Loudspeaker |
Tsung-Kun Lin (Wolfson Centre for Magnetics , UK ) |
3:40 - 4:00 |
MO2-2 |
Low Cost Electroplated Ni/Cu Ohmic Contacts for Multicrystalline Si Solar Cells Using an Ultrasonic System |
Behzad Esfandyarpour ( University of Tehran , Iran ) |
4:00 - 4:20 |
MO2-3
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Fast Response Microgas Sensors Based on Platinum Nanoclusters Sputtered on Nanocrystalline Tin oxide Thin Films |
Behzad Esfandyarpour ( University of Tehran , Iran ) |
CW10 Executive Suite, Communications & Wireless Systems
Chair: Adel Omar Dahmane
3:20 - 3:40 |
CW10- 1 |
MAP Frame Synchronization for PSAM Systems |
David Dodds ( University of Saskatchewan , Canada ) |
3:40 - 4:00 |
CW10- 2
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PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF CODED MIMO-OFDM SYSTEMS OVER GENERALIZED RICEAN FADING CHANNELS |
Pavel Loskot ( University of Alberta , Canada ) |
4:00 - 4:20 |
CW10- 3
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Modulation, Pulse and Spectrum Shaping for UWB Wireless Communications and the Effects on Interference for Single and Multiband Transmission for UWB Signals |
Mike Sablatash (Communications Research Centre , Canada ) |
4:20 - 4:40 |
CW10- 4
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Modeling and Emulation of Multifractal Noise in Performance Evaluation of Mesh Networks |
Witold Kinser ( University of Manitoba , Canada ) |
4:40 - 5:00 |
CW10- 5
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The Effects of Antenna Pointing Error on Bit Error Rate Performance in Mobile Directional Antenna Applications |
Jack Burbank ( John Hopkins University , USA ) |
5:00 - 5:20 |
CW10- 6
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A Low Complexity Multi-User Detector Employing Partial Decision Techniques For SCDMA Systems |
Stephen Chan ( University of Ottawa , Canada ) |
Note: This conference is being arranged
in conjunction with the CCC
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