Newcastle University

Roles and Responsibilities

Professor of Digital Communications.

Projects

• Doppler Tolerant Receiver
  Project Leader(s): Prof. B.S. Sharif
• Doppler Tolerant Receiver
  Project Leader(s): Prof. B. Sharif
• Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP No. 2713) - Applications of wireless technology in electrical safety testing.
  Project Leader(s): Dr Graeme Chester, Prof. Bayan Sharif
• Long Range Telemetry in Ultra-Shallow Channels (LOTUS)
  Project Leader(s): Prof. O.R. Hinton
• Pervasive Mobile Environmental Sensor Grids
  Project Leader(s): Prof. P Blythe
• ROBUST BIDIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATIONS FOR UUVS
  Project Leader(s): Prof. O.R. Hinton
• Shallow Water Acoustic Network (SWAN)
  Project Leader(s): Prof. O.R. Hinton
• Traffic mobility from mobile signal measurements
  Project Leader(s): Prof. Bayan Sharif
• Transparent Data Network
  Project Leader(s): Prof. B.S. Sharif
• VODAFONE Senior Visiting Fellowship in Communications
  Project Leader(s): Prof. Bayan Sharif

Postgraduate Teaching

EEE8003 - Advanced Communication Systems

• Al-Dweik A, Sharif B, Tsimenidis C. Accurate BER Analysis of OFDM Systems over Static Frequency-Selective Multipath Fading Channels. IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting 2011. In Press.
• Abdelkareem AE, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC, Neasham JA. Adaptive Doppler-shift compensation for OFDM underwater acoustic communications system. In: 4th International Conference and Exhibition Underwater Acoustic Measurements: Technologies & Results. 2011, Kos, Greece.
• Matin MA, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. Broadband stacked microchip Antennas with different radiating patch. Wireless Personal Communications 2011, 56(4), 1524-4628.
• Al-Dweik AJ, Sharif BS. Closed-Chains Error Correction Technique for Turbo Product Codes. IEEE Transactions on Communications 2011, 59(3), 632-638.
• Aliesawi S, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS, Johnston M. Comparative performance of different adaptive CDMA forms over dispersive channels. In: 4th International Conference and Exhibition Underwater Acoustic Measurements: Technologies & Results. 2011, Kos, Greece.
• Bouzid OM, Tian GY, Neasham J, Sharif B. Investigation of sampling frequency requirements for acoustic source localisation using wireless sensor networks. Applied Acoustics 2011, (epub ahead of print).
• Aliesawi SA, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS, Johnston M. Iterative Multiuser Detection for Underwater Acoustic Channels. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering 2011, 36(4), 728-744.
• Shah CP, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS, Neasham JA. Low Complexity Iterative Receiver Structure for Time Varying Frequency Selective Shallow Underwater Acoustic Channels using BICM-ID: Design and Experimental Results. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering 2011, 36(3), 406-421.
• Ahmed MS, Boussakta S, Sharif B, Tsimenidis CC. OFDM based on low complexity tranform to increase multipath resilience and reduce PAPR. IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing 2011, 59(11), 5994-6007.
• Han WK, LeGoff S, Sharif B, Al-Dweik A. Power-efficient Irregular Repeat-Accumulate Encoded BICM-ID for 16-ary Signal Constellations. Journal of Communications 2011, 6(4), 319-329.
• Al Rawi AF, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. User priority aware scheduling and dynamic resource allocation in orthogonal frequency division multiple access. IET Communications 2011, 5(7), 1006-1019.
• Shah CP, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS, Neasham JA, Hinton OR. Adaptive iterative receiver design for shallow water acoustic communications. In: The 10th European Conference on Underwater Acoustics (ECUA). 2010, Istanbul, Turkey.
• Aliesawi S, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS, Johnston M, Hinton OR. Adaptive multiuser detection with decision feedbackequalization based IDMA systems on underwateracoustic channels. In: The 10th European Conference on Underwater Acoustics (ECUA). 2010, Istanbul, Turkey.
• Al-Janabi M, Tsimenidis C, Sharif B, Le Goff S. Bit and power allocation strategy for AMC-based MIMO-OFDMA WiMAX systems. In: 6th International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob). 2010, Niagara Falls, Ontario, USA: IEEE.
• Bravo J, Carrasco R, Sharif B, Soto I. Cluster topology formation in Manet: A mathematical model approach. In: 7th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing, CSNDSP 2010. 2010, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: IEEE.
• Ngadiran R, Boussakta S, Sharif B, Bouridane A. Efficient implementation of 3D listless SPECK. In: International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE). 2010, Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia: IEEE.
• Shah C, Tsimenidis C, Sharif B, Neasham J. EXIT chart analysis of BICM-ID based receiver for shallow underwater acoustic communications. In: Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS). 2010, York, UK: IEEE.
• Al-Janabi M, Tsimenidis C, Sharif B, Le Goff S. Optimal user scheduling and allocation for WiMAX OFDMA systems. In: Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS). 2010, York, UK: IEEE.
• Asseri M, Tsimenidis C, Sharif B, Le Goff S. Orthogonal-SLM technique for PAPR reduction and recovery without side information in OFDM systems. In: 7th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing, CSNDSP 2010. 2010, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: IEEE.
• Al Rawi A, Sharif B, Tsimenidis C. Pareto-metaheuristic multi-objective network optimization for OFDMA-based systems. In: 6th International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob). 2010, Niagara Falls, Ontario, USA: IEEE.
• Al-Janabi M, Tsimenidis C, Sharif B, Le Goff S. Simulated and semi-analytical throughput evaluation for AMC-OFDMA systems. In: 7th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing, CSNDSP 2010. 2010, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: IEEE.
• Khrwat AS, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC, Boussakta S, Al-Dweik AJ. Channel prediction for limited precoded MIMO-OFDM systems. In: 9th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Theory (ISSPIT). 2009, Ajman, UAE: IEEE.
• Alhasanat AI, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC, Boussakta S. Direction of estimation approach for collaborative localization in wireless sensor networks. In: 9th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT). 2009, Ajman, UAE: IEEE.
• Al-Samahi S, Le Goff S, Sharif B, Tsimenidis C. A novel OFDM PAPR reduction scheme using selected mapping without explicit side information. In: IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC). 2008, Cannes, France: IEEE.
• Khrwat AS, Sharif BS, Tsimendis CC, Boussakta S, Le Goff SY. Feedback Delay in Precoded Spatial Multiplexing MIMO Systems. In: IEEE 19th International Symposium on Personnel Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, PIMRC. 2008, Cannes, France: IEEE.
• Ladha C, Sharif B, Tsimenidis C, Latiff NMA. Minimising distance ambiguity through thresholding RSS measurements in Wireless Sensor Networks. In: IEEE 19th International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC). 2008, Cannes, France: IEEE.
• Zhou H, Woo WL, Sharif BS. Blind adaptive multiuser detection based on subspace tracking and Kalman filtering estimation. In: Proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP). 2004, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
• Le Goff S, Jimaa S, Sharif B. Constellation shaping for turbo-coded modulation. In: Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks, and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP). 2004, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
• Wu X, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Genetic algorithm based optimal resource allocation for plane cover multiple access scheme. In: 2004 International Conference on Communications, Circuits and Systems (ICCCAS 2004). 2004, Chengdu, China: IEEE.
• Jimaa SA, Jadah ME, Sharif BS. Least mean mixed-norm adaptive filtering for impulsive DS-CDMA channels. In: 4th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT 2004). 2004, Rome, Italy: IEEE.
• Hmidat AM, Sharif BS, Woo WL, Jimma SA. Nonlinear space-time multiuser detector for non-gaussian channels. In: 9th International Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2004). 2004, Alexandria, Egypt: IEEE Computer Society.
• Marghani KA, Dlay SS, Sharif BS, Sims AJ. Automated morphological analysis approach for classifying colorectal microscopic images. In: Proceedings of SPIE: Intelligent Robots and Computer Vision XXI: Algorithms, Techniques, and Active Vision. 2003, Providence, Rhode Island, USA: International Society for Optical Engineering.
• Manioudakis S, Woo WL, Sharif B. Code concatenations for blind space-time coded systems. In: 58th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC). 2003, Orlando, Florida, USA: IEEE.
• Rabee SA, Sharif BS, Sali S. Distributed power control in cellular radio systems using projection onto convex sets. In: Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Signal Processing, Pattern Reconition, and Applications. 2003, Rhodes, Greece: ACTA Press.
• Petsis S, Sharif B, Tsimenidis C, Hinton O. MMSE-based receivers for asynchronous DS-CDMA communication systems in the presence of double-spread multipath channels. In: Proceedings of the 2003 10th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS 2003). 2003, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: IEEE.
• Marghani KA, Dlay SS, Sharif BS, Sims A. Morphological and texture features for cancers tissues microscopic images. In: Proceedings of SPIE: Medical Imaging 2003: Image Processing. 2003, San Diego, California, USA: International Society for Optical Engineering.
• Feng X, Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS. Nonlinear multistage multiple access interference cancellation receiver for asynchronous DS/CDMA communication systems. In: 58th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference. 2003, Orlando, Florida, USA: IEEE.
• Sharif BS, Chuah TC, Hinton OR, Jimaa SA. Nonlinear RLS Algorithm for Impulsive CDMA Channels. In: Proceedings of SPIE: Internet Quality of Service. 2003, Orlando, Florida, USA: International Society for Optical Engineering.
• Zhou H, Woo WL, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Nonlinear Subspace Blind Adaptive Multiuser Detection in Non-Gaussian Channel Using Kalman Filter. In: IEE Colloquium on DSP Enabled Radio. 2003, Livingston, Scotland.
• Sharif B, Chuah T, Hinton O, Jimaa S. Perceptron-based CDMA receiver in non-Gaussian noise. In: Proceedings of the 2003 10th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS 2003). 2003, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: IEEE.
• Jimaa SA, Jadah MI, Sharif BS. Performance evaluation of non-quadratic algorithms in adaptive channel equalisation. In: Proceedings of the Second IASTED International Conference on Communications, Internet, and Information Technology. 2003, Scottdale, Arizona, USA: ACTA Press.
• Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Robust Direction of Arrival Estimation in Non-Gaussian CDMA Systems. IEE Proceedings - Communications 2003, 150(2), 101-107.
• Hmidat AMM, Sharif BS, Woo WL. Robust Nonlinear Adaptive Array Beamforming for DS-CDMA. In: IEE Colloquium on DSP enabled Radio. 2003, Livingston, Scotland: IEEE.
• Rabee SA, Sharif BS, Sali S. An efficient algorithm for distributed power control in cellular radio systems. In: Third International Conference on 3G Mobile Communication Technologies. 2002, London: IEEE.
• Esgiar AN, Naguib RNG, Sharif BS, Bennett MK, Murray A. Fractal analysis in the detection of colonic cancer images. IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine 2002, 6(1), 54-58.
• Yeo HK, Sharif BS, Adams AE, Hinton OR. Implementation of multiuser detection strategies for coherent underwater acoustic communication. Journal of Oceanic Engineering 2002, 27(1), 17-27.
• Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS, Adams AE. Nonlinear multistage receiver for DS/CDMA communication systems. Electronic Letters 2002, 38(18), 1060-1061.
• Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS, Adams AE. Nonlinear multistage receiver for DS/CDMA communication systems. Electronics Letters 2002, 38(18), 1060-1061.
• Al-Dabbous NA, Sharif BS. Performance of space-time interference cancellation methods for DS-CDMA systems. In: Third International Conference on 3G Mobile Communication Technologies. 2002, London: IEEE.
• Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Turbo decoding for robust multiuser detection in impulsive noise channels. Electronics Letters 2002, 38(10), 459-461.
• Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS, Adams AE. 2D-Rake MMSE receiver for burst communications through multiple-access shallow-water channels. In: MTS/IEEE Oceans 2001. An Ocean Odyssey. 2001, Honolulu, HI , USA: IEEE.
• Al-dabbous NA, Sharif BS. Adaptive multistage space-time receiver for DS/CDMA systems. In: Vehicular Technology Conference / VTC 2001. 2001, Atlantic City, NJ , USA: IEEE.
• Al-Dabbous NA, Sharif BS. Adaptive space-time multistage canceller for DS/CDMA systems. Electronics Letters 2001, 37(6), 381-383.
• Sharif BS, Neasham J, Hinton OR, Adams AE. A computationally efficient Doppler compensation system for underwater acoustic communications. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering 2000, 25(1), 52-61.
• Sharif BS, Neasham J, Hinton OR, Adams AE, Davies J. Adaptive Doppler compensation for coherent acoustic communication. IEE Proceedings: Radar, Sonar and Navigation 2000, 147(5), 239-246.
• Morrison A, Sharif BS, Sali S, Hinton OR. An iterative DOA algorithm for a space-time DS-CDMA RAKE receiver. In: First International Conference on 3G Mobile Communication Technologies, 2000. 2000, London: Institution of Electronic and Electrical Engineers.
• Yeo HK, Sharif BS, Adams AE, Hinton OR. Analysis of experimental shallow water network channel and theoretical channel model. In: Oceans 2000 MTS/IEEE Conference and Exhibition. 2000, Rhode Island, USA: IEEE.
• Sharif BS, Neasham J, Hinton OR, Adams AE, Davies J. Closed loop Doppler tracking and compensation for non-stationary underwater platforms. In: Oceans 2000 MTS/IEEE Conference and Exhibition. 2000, Providence, RI, USA: Institution of Electronic and Electrical Engineers.
• Yeo HK, Sharif BS, Adams AE, Hinton OR. Comparison of adaptive algorithms performances for a multistage Recursive Successive Interference Cancellation (RSIC) multiuser detection strategy. In: Oceans 2000 MTS/IEEE Conference and Exhibition. 2000, Providence, RI, USA: Institution of Electronic and Electrical Engineers.
• Salles G, Adams AE, Hinton OR, Sharif BS, Orr N, Tsiminedis C. High resolution analysis of ultra-shallow water acoustic travel time and gain perturbations. In: Oceans 2000 MTS/IEEE Conference and Exhibition. 2000, Providence, RI, USA: Institution of Electronic and Electrical Engineers.
• Yeo HK, Sharif BS, Hinton OR, Adams AE. Improved RLS algorithm for time-variant underwater acoustic communications. Electronics Letters 2000, 36(2), 191-192.
• Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS, Adams AE. Linear predictor based method for estimating Doppler in mobile radio communication systems. IEE Electronic Letters 2000, 36(12), 1066-1067.
• Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS, Adams AE. Linear predictor based method for estimating Doppler in mobile radio communication systems. Electronics Letters 2000, 36(12), 1066-1067.
• Woo WL, Sharif BS, Sali S, Hinton OR. New orthogonal adaptive equalizer based on block SVD-KLT. In: First International Conference on 3G Mobile Communication Technologies, 2000. 2000, London: Institution of Electronic and Electrical Engineers.
• Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Nonlinear decorrelator for multiuser detection in non-Gaussian impulsive environments. Electronics Letters 2000, 36(10), 920-922.
• Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Nonlinear space-time decorrelator for multiuser detection in non-Gaussian channels. Electronics Letters 2000, 36(24), 2041-2043.
• Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS, Chester EG, Owen JP, Lee R. Skeletal growth estimation using radiographie image processing and analysis. IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine 2000, 4(4), 292-297.
• Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS, Adams AE. Spread-spectrum based adaptive array receiver algorithms for the shallow-water acoustic channel. In: OCEANS 2000 MTS/IEEE Conference and Exhibition. 2000, Providence, RI, USA: Institution of Electronic and Electrical Engineers.
• Yeo HK, Sharif Bayan S, Hinton Oliver, Adams AE. Analysis of a multi-element multi-user receiver for a shallow water acoustic network (SWAN) based on Recursive Successive Interference Cancellation (RSIC) technique. In: OCEANS '99. Riding the Crest into the 21st Century. 1999, Seattle, WA. USA: IEEE.
• Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS, Chester EG, Owen JP, Lee REJ. Bayesian estimation of growth age using shape and texture descriptors. In: Proceedings of the 1999 7th International Conference on Image Processing and its Applications. 1999, Manchester, UK: IEE.
• Sharif Bayan S, Neasham Jeff, Hinton Oliver R, Adams Alan E. Doppler compensation for underwater acoustic communications. In: OCEANS '99 MTS/IEEE. Riding the Crest into the 21st Century. 1999, Seattle, WA , USA: IEEE.
• Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS. Geometrical-based algorithm for variational segmentation and smoothing of vector-valued images. IET Image Processing 2007, 1(2), 112-122.
• Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Robust adaptive spread-spectrum receiver with neural-net preprocessing in non-Gaussian noise. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks 2001, 12(3), 546-558.
• Sharif BS, Blythe PT, Almajnooni SM, Tsimenidis CC. Inter-vehicle mobile ad hoc network for road transport systems. IET Intelligent Transport Systems 2007, 1(1), 47-56.
• Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Performance of C-filter based adaptive spread spectrum receiver in non-Gaussian channels. In: IEE Proceedings: Communications. 2001.
• Le Goff SY, Khoo BK, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. Constellation shaping for bandwidth-efficient turbo-coded modulation with iterative receiver. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 2007, 6(6), 2223-2233.
• Khoo BK, Le Goff SY, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. Bit-interleaved coded modulation with iterative decoding using constellation shaping. IEEE Transactions on Communications 2006, 54(9), 1517-1520.
• Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS. Noise reduction, smoothing and time interval segmentation of noisy signals using an energy optimisation method. IEE Proceedings - Vision, Image and Signal Processing 2006, 153(2), 101-108.
• Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS. Nonlinear optimisation method for image segmentation and noise reduction using geometrical intrinsic properties. Image and Vision Computing 2006, 24(2), 202-209.
• Ntagkounakis K, Dallas P, Sharif B, Kalantzis E. A rotated-interleaved channel assignment scheme in Adaptive TDD fixed-broadband wireless access. In: IEEE International Conference on Personal Wireless Communications. 2005, New Delhi, India: IEEE.
• Wu X, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. An improved resource allocation scheme for plane cover multiple access using genetic algorithm. IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation 2005, 9(1), 74-81.
• Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR, Adams AE. Analysis and modelling of experimental doubly-spread shallow-water acoustic channels. In: Oceans 2005 - Europe.2005,Brest, France:IEEE
• Le Goff SY, Sharif BS, Jimaa SA. Bit-interleaved turbo-coded modulation using shaping coding. IEEE Communications Letters 2005, 9(3), 246-248.
• Konstantakos DP, Tsimenidis CC, Adams AE, Sharif BS. Comparison of DS-CDMA and MC-CDMA techniques for dual-dispersive fading acoustic communication networks. In: IEE Proceedings: Communications. 2005, -: IEEE.
• Le Goff SY, Khoo BK, Sharif BS, Tsimenidis CC. Design of power- and bandwidth-efficient turbo-coded modulation schemes using constellation shaping. In: IEE Proceedings: Communications.2005,:IEEE
• Zhou H, Woo WL, Sharif BS. Expanded decorrelating detector for CDMA multipath fading channels. In: Proceedings of 3rd International Workshop on Signal Processing for Wireless Communications (SPWC’05).2005,London, UK
• Zhou H, Woo WL, Sharif BS. Expanded subspace approaches for multiuser detection for CDMA multipath frequency selective fading channels. In: International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing (WCNM).2005,Wuhan, China:IEEE
• Mahmoodi S, Sharif BS. Signal segmentation and denoising algorithm based on energy optimisation. Signal Processing 2005, 85(9), 1845-1851.
• Wu X, Sharif BS, Hinton OP, Tsimenidis CC. Solving optimum TDMA broadcast scheduling in mobile ad hoc networks: A competent permutation genetic algorithm approach. IEE Proceedings: Communications 2005,152 6 780-788.
• Zhou H, Woo WL, Sharif BS. Subspace-based blind adaptive multiuser detection using Kalman filter. IEE Proceedings - Communications 2005, 152(3), 302-310.
• Liu R, Chester EG, Sharif BS. Time domain upsampling linear MMSE receiver for asynchronous MC-CDMA systems over frequency-selective Rayleigh fading channels. In: IEE Proceedings: Communications. 2005, IEEE.
• Yi SJ, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. Transmitter precoding in downlink MC-CDMA systems over frequency-selective Rayleigh fading channels. In: IEE Proceedings: Communications. 2005, IEEE.
• Le Goff SY, Sharif BS, Jimaa SA. A new bit-interleaved coded modulation scheme using shaping coding. In: GLOBECOM '04: IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference .2004,Dallas:IEEE
• Zhou H, Woo WL, Sharif BS. A subspace blind adaptive multiuser detection scheme over multipath channel using Kalman filter. In: 60th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2004-Fall). 2004, Los Angeles, USA: IEEE.
• Wu X, Sharif BS, Hinten OR. Adaptive channel allocation schemes for wireless PCN: A genetic algorithm approach. In: Joint Conference of the 10th Asia-Pacific Conference on Communications and the 5th International Symposium on Multi-Dimensional Mobile Communications.2004,Beijing, China:IEEE
• Hmidat AM, Sharif BS, Woo WL. Fuzzy decorrelating detector for non-Gaussian CDMA channel. Electronics Letters 2004, 40(15), 948-949.
• Marghani K, Dlay S, Sharif B, Sims A. Morphological analyses of histological images using fractal. In: Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing. CSNDSP 2004. Fourth International Symposium. Newcastle upon Tyne Univ. 2004. 2004, University of Northumbria, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
• Konstantakos DP, Adams AE, Sharif BS. Multicarrier code division multiple access (MC-CDMA) technique for underwater acoustic communication networks using short spreading sequences. IEE Proceedings: Radar, Sonar and Navigation 2004,151 4 231-239.
• Hmidat AM, Sharif BS, Woo WL, Jimma SA. Nonlinear space-time multiuser detector for non-Gaussian channels. In: 9th International Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2004). 2004, Alexandria, Egypt: IEEE.
• Ntagkounakis KE, Dallas PI, Sharif BS. Novel rotated channel assignment schemes for non line-of-sight fixed wireless networks. In: Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP).2004,University of Northumbria, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
• Kalantzis EI, Sharif BS, Dallas PI. Performance investigation of a broadband OFDM system incorporating selection diversity and turbo coding. In: Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP).2004,University of Northumbria, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
• Liu R, Chester EG, Sharif BS. Performance of asynchronous multicarrier CDMA multiuser receiver over frequency selective multipath fading channels. Electronics Letters 2004,40 1 48-49.
• Manioudakis S, Sharif BS, Woo WL. Redundancy allocation for blind turbo space-time coded systems. In: Proceedings of 2nd International Workshop on Signal Processing for Wireless Communications (SPWC). 2004, London, UK.
• Fa R, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. Robust MMSE receiver employing Hampel-type nonlinear preprocessing for DS-CDMA communication in impulsive noise. Electronics Letters 2004,40 8 489-491.
• Hassan MAS, Sharif BS, Wai Lok W, Jimaa S. Semiblind estimation of time varying STFBC-OFDM channels using Kalman filter and CMA. In: Ninth International Symposium on Computers And Communications (ISCC). 2004, Alexandria, Egypt: IEEE.
• Al-Dabbous NA, Sharif BS. User discrimination using space-time receiver for DS/CDMA system. In: Fifth IEE International Conference on 3G Mobile Communication Technologies (3G) The Premier Technical Conference for 3G and Beyond.2004,London, UK:IEEE
• Liu R, Chester EG, Sharif BS, Yi SJ. A comparison of adaptive equalization methods for multiuser detection in OFDM-SS systems. In: Ninth International Conference on HF Radio Systems and Techniques. 2003, Bath, UK: IEEE.
• Yi SJ, Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS. Adaptive minimum bit error rate multiuser detection for asynchronous MC-CDMA systems frequency selective Rayleigh fading channels. In: 14th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications. 2003, Beijing, China: IEEE.
• Wu X, Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Adaptive robust detection for CDMA using a genetic algorithm. IEE Proceedings: Communications 2003, 150(6), 437-444.
• Yi SJ, Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS. An adaptive multiuser detector for MC-CDMA systems in frequency-selective multipath-fading channels. In: Fourth International Conference on 3G Mobile Communication Technologies. 2003, London, UK: IEEE.
• Yi SJ, Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS. Computationally efficient adaptive MMSE receiver for synchronous MC-CDMA communication systems. Electronics Letters 2003,39 21 1539-1541.
• Feng X, Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Sharif BS. Nonlinear multistage multiple access interference cancellation receiver for asynchronous DS/CDMA communication systems. In: 58th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC). 2003, Orlando, Florida, USA: IEEE.
• Liu R, Chester EG, Sharif BS, Yi SJ. Performance of asynchronous multicarrier CDMA multiuser receiver over frequency selective fading channels. In: 14th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications. 2003, Bejing, China: IEEE.
• Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Robust direction of arrival estimation for CDMA signals in impulsive noise. IEE Proceedings: Communications 2003, 150(2), 101-107.
• Hinton OR, Tsimenidis CC, Sharif BS. Adaptive spatial and temporal diversity combining in spread spectrum, multi-access, sub-sea acoustic communication receivers. In: 14th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP). 2002, Santorini, Greece: IEEE.
• Al-Hossain S, Sharif BS, Chester G. Improved corner reflector antenna performance by using cylindrical reflectors. In: Fourth International Conference on Computation in Electromagnetics. 2002, Bournemouth, UK: IEEE.
• Woo WL, Sali S, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Nonlinear Blind Source Separation using Constrained Kullback-Leibler Divergence. In: Fourth Institute of Mathematics and Its Applications Conference. 2002, Lancaster, UK.
• Al-Dabbous NA, Sharif BS. Performance of space-time interference cancellation methods for DS-CDMA systems. In: Third International Conference on 3G Mobile Communication Technologies. 2002, London, UK: IEEE.
• Chuah TC, Sharif BS, Hinton OR. Robust CDMA multiuser detection using a neural-network approach. IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks 2002, 13(6), 1532-1539.
• N. A. Al-dabbous,B. S. Sharif. Adaptive multistage space-time receiver for DS/CDMA systems. In: IEEE 54th Vehicular Technology Conference. VTC Fall 2001. Proceedings (Cat. No.01CH37211). IEEE. Part vol.4, 2001. 2001.
• S. A. Rabee,B. S. Sharif,S. Sali. Distributed power control algorithm in cellular radio systems using projection onto convex sets. In: IEEE 54th Vehicular Technology Conference. VTC Fall 2001. Proceedings (Cat. No.01CH37211). IEEE. Part vol.2, 2001. 2001.
• A. E. Adams,O. R. Hinton,B. S. Sharif,C. C. Tsimenidis,I. P. Morns,J. Neasham. Experiments in sub-sea acoustic communication networks. In: MTS/IEEE Oceans 2001. An Ocean Odyssey. Conference Proceedings (IEEE Cat. No.01CH37295). Marine Technol. Soc. Part vol.4, 2001, pp.2059-64 vol.4. Washington, DC, USA.. 2001.
• A. Morrison,B. S. Sharif. High-resolution iterative DOA algorithm for W-CDMA space-time receiver structures. In: IEEE 54th Vehicular Technology Conference. VTC Fall 2001. Proceedings (Cat. No.01CH37211). IEEE. Part vol.1, 2001. 2001.
• Yeo HK, Sharif BS, Adams AE, Hinton OR. Performances of multi-element multi-user detection strategies in a shallow-water acoustic network (SWAN). IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering 2001, 26(4), 604-611.
• I. P. Morns,O. R. Hinton,A. E. Adams,B. S. Sharif. Protocols for sub-sea communication networks. In: MTS/IEEE Oceans 2001. An Ocean Odyssey. Conference Proceedings (IEEE Cat. No.01CH37295). Marine Technol. Soc. Part vol.4, 2001. 2001.
• Chuah Teong Chee,B. S. Sharif,O. R. Hinton. Robust decorrelating decision-feedback multiuser detection in non-Gaussian channels. Signal Processing 2001, 81(9), 1997-2004.
• Tsimenidis CC, Hinton OR, Adams AE, Sharif BS. Underwater acoustic receiver employing direct-sequence spread spectrum and spatial diversity combining for shallow-water multiaccess networking. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering 2001, 26(4), 594-603.
• Sharif BS, Neasham J, Hinton OR, Adams AE. Closed loop Doppler tracking and compensation for non-stationary underwater platforms. In: Oceans 2000 MTS/IEEE Conference and Exhibition. Conference Proceedings. 2000, Providence, RI, USA: Institution of Electronic and Electrical Engineers.
• S. Mahmoodi,B.S. Sharif,E.G. Chester,J.P. Owen,R.E.J. Lee. Bayesian estimation of growth age using shape and texture descriptors. IEE Conference Publication Proceedings of the 1999 7th International Conference on Image Processing and its Applications, Jul 13-Jul 15 1999 1999, 2(465), 489-493.
• S. Mahmoodi,B.S. Sharif,E.G. Chester,J.P. Owen,R.E.J. Lee. Automated vision system for skeletal age assessment using knowledge based techniques. In: Proceedings of the 1997 6th International Conference on Image Processing and its Applications. Part 2 (of 2), Jul 14-17 1997. 1997, Dublin, Irel: IEE, Stevenage, Engl.
• S. Mahmoodi,B.S. Sharif,E.G. Chester. Contour detection using multi-scale active shape models. In: Proceedings of the 1997 International Conference on Image Processing. Part 2 (of 3), Oct 26-29 1997. 1997, Santa Barbara, CA, USA: IEEE Comp Soc, Los Alamitos, CA, USA.
• K.H. Kim,B.S. Sharif,E.G. Chester. Unsupervised texture analysis using a robust stochastic image model. In: Proceedings of the 1997 6th International Conference on Image Processing and its Applications. Part 2 (of 2), Jul 14-17 1997. 1997, Dublin, Irel: IEE, Stevenage, Engl.
• Chester EG, Sharif BS, Owen JP. * Charge-coupled device camera optical density range enhancement and the effect on radiographic image segmentation. British Journal of Radiology, 69, Iss 817, 59-63 1996.
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