SMP1: Student Contest

1.        Tunable Bandpass Sigma Delta Modulators.
Mohamed EL-Nozahi, Egypt - Mohamed Dessouky, Hani F. Ra.
2.       Systematic Approach for Scaling Coefficients of Discrete-Time and Continuous-Time Sigma-Delta Modulators.
Nicolas Beilleau, France - H. Aboushady and M.M. Louer.

SMP2: Student Contest

1.     A practical simulation based study on MIM-capacitors processed in MOS technologies.
William Tatinian, Belgium - Philippe Pannier, Renaud Gillon.
2.      Blind Source Separation for Frequency Dependent Channels.
Yuan Liu, United States - Wasfy Mikhael.
3.       Re-Spacing Framework for Interconnect Crosscoupling Noise Reduction.
Mohamed Elgamel, United States - Stacy Crochet, and Magdy A. Bayoumi.
4.      English/Arabic Bilingual Dictionary Construction using Parallel Textsfrom the Internet Archive.
Mohamed Ahmed, Japan - Fuji & Atlam.

SMP3: Student Contest

1.       A Model Of Return On Investment For Information Systems Security.
Muhammad Al-Humaigani, Saudi Arabia - Derrek B. Dunn.
2.      Performance Modeling Of Overlapping IBSSs In The IEEE 802.11 DCF Mode.
Hanem Eladly, United States - T. M. Chen.

SMP4: Student Contest

 1.   A Quality of Service Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.
Maher Elshakankiri, Egypt - Yasser H. Dakroury.
 2.  Variable-Size Sliding Window Optical CDMA MAC Protocol.
Mohamed Mohamed, Egypt - Hossam M. H. Shalaby,El-Sayed A. El-Badawy.

SAP1: Wireless & Cellular Communications

1. Performance Evaluation of Handover Traffic in Two-Tier Cellular Mobile Networks.
Ibrahim Fayed, Egypt - MOHAMED A. ABO ELDAHB, AHMAD M. ELSHERBIN,Y BAHNASY M. NOSSIER.
2. Performance of Sign Error-LMS Algorithm for Mobile Fading Channel Estimation in DS-CDMA Systems.
Syed Faisal Shah, United Arab Emirates - Maamar Bettayeb.
3. Compensation of Burst Timing Error for Interactive Mobile Satellite Communication System.
Shin Min Su, Korea - Hoon Jeong, Jun Kyu Ryu, Ho Kyom Kim.
4. Ring of Masters (ROM): A New Ring Structure for Bluetooth Scatternets.
Ayman Kayssi, Lebanon - Tarek Hassan.
5. Performance of Preprocessed Turbo Space-Time Block Codes in Fading Channels.
Said El-Khamy, Egypt .
6. QoS Provision through Power Control for Wireless Multimedia ATM/CDMA Network.
Mohammed Ashour, Egypt - M Fayez Wanis Zaki and Rasheed Mokhtar Elawady.
7. Baseband Digital Image-Suppression In Low-IF Receivers by Complex-Valued ICA.
Tianyu Yang, United States - Wasfy B. Mikhael.

SAP2: CDMA, NCS, & TASN

1. Temperature-Adaptive Sensor Networks (TASN) for Harsh Environments.
Tarek Abdelzaher, United States - Mircea Stan.
2. Performance of Fast and Gigabit Ethernet in Networked Control Systems.
Hany Elsayed, Egypt - Ramez M. Daoud, Hassanein H. Amer, and Shawky Z. Eid.

SAP3: MEMS & Sensor Systems

1. Design and Fabrication of Out-of-plane Thermo-Electrical Actuator.
Mojtaba Kahrizi, Canada - Shiquan Yao.
2. Design And Implementation Of CMOS Surface Acoustic Wave Resonators.
Shahrokh Ahmadi, United States - Anis Nurashikin Nordin,Mona Zaghloul and Can Korman.
3. A Rotating Micromirror Switching Element for 1xN Optical MEMS Switch.
Mohamed Basha, Canada - S.Chaudhuri,S.Safavi-Naeini.
4. Optical Characterization of Single Crystal Silicon Microlens Fabricated by the ‘MEMSNAS’ Process.
Hesham Omar, Egypt - Diaa Khalil and Tarik Bourouina.
5. A MEMS-based Coupled-cavity Tunable Optical Filter.
Ahmed Osman, Egypt - Mohamed Gheith, Kareem Madkour, Bassam Saadany, and Diaa Khalil.

SAP4: CAD for VLSI

1. Multiple Heuristics for Binary Decision Diagram Optimization & Acceleration.
Lamiaa Abd El-Aziz, Egypt .
2. A Simulation-Based Temporal Assertion Checker for PSL.
Sy-Yen Kuo, Taiwan - Kai-Hui Chang, Wei-Ting Tu, Yi-Jong Yeh.
3. Particle Swarm Approach For Retiming Of VLSI Circuits.
Anand Paul, India - Aruldoss Albert, A . Ebenezer Jeyakumar.
4. A Hierarchical Genetic Algorithm for Multi-Layer Channel Routing.
Sherif Michael, United States - Mark P. Cloyed and Hesham H. Ali.
5. An Evolutionary Hybrid Algorithm for Low Power VLSI Cell Placement.
Mahmood Minhas, Saudi Arabia - Sadiq M. Sait.
6. Integer Pair Representation for Multiple Output Logic (IPR-M).
Rafael Arce-Nazario, Puerto Rico - Manuel Jimenez.

MM1P1: N N Implementation & Applications I

1. 1-D Multiplierless Phase Retrieval Using Recurrent Neural Networks.
Burian Adrian, Finland - Jarmo Takala and Mihaela Cirlugea.
2. An Incremental Learning Algorithm for Function Approximation and Its Realization Using Neural Networks.
Saleh Haridy, Egypt .
3. Distributed Intrusion: A Neural Network-like Scheme.
Amel Meddeb, Tunisia - Nouressine BOUDRIGA and Sihem GUEMARA EL FATMI.

MM1P3: High Performance VLSI

1. Parallel Architectures for Elliptic Curve Cryptoprocessors over Binary Extension Fields.
Paolo Maistri, Italy - Antola, Bertoni, Breveglieri.
2. The Performance Of A Dram System With Merged Pages.
Jarkko Niittylahti, Finland - Juha Alakarhu.
3. Adaptive Smart Clinical Pacemaker.
Mohamed Sedky, Egypt - Dahlia ElShafie, Heba Fayed and Hazem Hassan.
4. Standalone Programmable Ethernet Enabled Devices (SPEED):Architecture, Analysis, and Application.
Omar Elkeelany, United States - G. Chaudhry.
5. Double Abstraction Level Heuristic Power Optimization for Digital Signal Processors.
Shrutisagar Chandrasekaran, India - N Sridhara Krishnan.
6. Adaptive Network-on-a-Chip Architecture System Design.
Jer Jou, Taiwan - Chao-Ching Huang, Jui-Chuan Cheng,Shih-Lun Chen, Chien-Ming Sun, Yuan-Chin Wu, Ting-Yu Chiu, and Shih-Hsun Hsu.

MM1P4: Analog/Mixed Circuits

1. Quadrature variable frequency oscillators with unity gain cells.
Beatriz Monge Sanz, Spain - P.A. Martínez Martínez, S. Celma.
2. A Wide-Band 1GHz Multi-Channel Digitally Controlled Oscillator (MDCO) For Digital Communication.
Seyed Reza Abdollahi, Iran - M.Kamarei,S.M.Fakhraei.
3. Decimation Filter Cascade for Channel Selection in Multistandard Receivers.
Lirida Naviner, France .
4. All CMOS Exponential Function Generator With Tunable Input And Output Range.
Hoang Duong, Korea - Dang-Gug Lee.
5. A Low-Power Acoustic Periodicity Detector Chip for Voice and Engine Detection.
Hisham Abdalla, United States - Timothy Horiuchi.
6. ± 1 V Supply Second Generation Current Conveyor in Standard CMOS Technology for Low Voltage Low Power Analog Circuits Applications.
Hesham Hamed, Egypt - Ashraf A. M. Khalaf.

MM2P1: DSP Applications - I

1. An Effective Lossless Compression Algorithm for Medical Image Set Based on Denoise Improved MMP Method.
Jian Zhang, China - LI Yinfeng.
2. Player for Re-configurable Distributed Multimedia Documents.
Loay Ismail, Egypt .
3. Automatic Damage Detection for Railroad Tracks by Real Time DSP Based Dual Analysis System.
Shrutisagar Chandrasekaran, India - Hayagreev P.
4. Hard Problems in Modern Public-Key Cryptosystem.
Shervin Erfani, Canada - S. Ul-Haq.

MM2P2: Biomedical & Biometric Applications

1. 4D-Echocardiographic System for Wall Motion and Cardiac Parameters Quantification.
Ahmed Badawi, Egypt - Mohamed M. El-Mahdy, and Emam-Elhak A. Aly.
2. Osteoporosis Classification Using Fuzzy Rule Based and Neural Network Systems.
Ahmed Badawi, Egypt .
3. A New Method for Dynamic Road Mapping of Peripheral Angiography.
Mohamed Megahed, Egypt - Ibrahim Ghaleb, Onsy abdel Alim.
4. 3D Compressed Image Recognition and the Waiable Magnification power of the Human Vision system.
messiery ElMessiery, Egypt .
5. Challenges Of Developing An Automated Dental Identification System.
Hany Ammar, United States - Diaa Eldin Nassar, Eyad Haj-Said, Gamal Fahmy, Rob.
6. Region of Interest Identification in TRUS Images of the Prostate Based on Gabor Filter.
Ehab El-Saadany, Canada - S.S. Mohamed, T.K. Abdel-Galil.

MM2P3: FPGA Prototyping

1. An FPGA based Accelerator for Discrete Hartley and Fast Hadamard Transforms.
Abbes Amira, United Kingdom - A.Bouridane.
2. A Novel Algorithm for Configuration Overhead Reduction by Compression in RTR Systems.
Mehdi Dehghan, Iran - Farshid Farshadjam,Mahmood Fathy.
3. Efficient Fault Simulation Techniques and Test Configuration Generation for Embedded FPGAs.
Shyue Lu, Taiwan - Hung-Chin Wu,and Yu-Cheng Tsai.
4. Speed and Area Trade-Offs for FPGA-Based Implementation of RSA Architectures.
Ammar Belatreche, United Kingdom - mokhtar nibouche.
5. An Implementation Of A Pipelined Encryption Multi-Processing Unit Utilizing Vhdl And Field Programmable Gate Arrays.
Magdi Saeb, Egypt - Samy Salamah.
6. Multifunction Generator using Piecewise Minimax Approximation and Small Tables.
Anane Mohamed, Algeria - H.Bessalah and M.Anane.
7. An FPGA Based Coprocessor For Calculating Grey Level Co-Occurrence Matrix.
Muhammad Tahir, United Kingdom - A.Bouridane, F. Kurugollu, and A.Amira.
8. A Fault Testing Approach in FPGAs Using Jbits.
Mohammed Niamat, United States - K.M. Attravanam.

MAP1: Semiconductor Devices & Applications II

1. Analysis of the optimized setback-layer thickness for InGaP/GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor.
Shiou-Ying Cheng, Taiwan .
2. Gamma – and Electron – Irradiation Effects on Second Order Active Filters.
abdoh fayoumi, Egypt - A.M. Swidan, S.M.El-Ghanam, H. A. Ashry,F.A.S.Soliman, and W.Abdel-Basit.
3. Insulated - GATE FET - Based Absorbed DOSE Dosimeter Of Ionizing Radiations.
Oleg Kulinich, Ukraine - M. Glauberman.
4. A Simple Model For Single-Electron Transistors.
Mohamed El_banna, Egypt - M. A. Hakim.
5. The Modeling, Design and Optimization of Multi-Junction Photovoltaic Devices.
Sherif Michael, United States - Max Green.
6. Influence of Optical Feedback-Induced Phase on Turn-on Dynamics of Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Semiconductor Lasers.
Moustafa Ahmed, Egypt - Safwat W. Z. Mahmoud, and Rainer Michalzik.

MAP2: Control Systems I

1. Fixed-point finite precision effects analysis of Fast Quasi-Newton and RLS adaptive algorithms.
Tokunbo Ogunfunmi, United States - Mike Kearny.
2. Single phase Active Power Filter for Mitigating Selected Order of Harmonics.
Mohamed Dahidah, Malaysia .
3. Analysis and Design of LTI Continuous systems using Symbolic Algebra.
Prasanna Ravindran, India - S.N.Sivanandam, N.Devarajan, K.J.Poornaselvan, R.Prasanna.
4. A new Technique for Continuous Constrained Linear Quadratic Problem.
Naif Almutairi, Kuwait - Mohammed F. Hassan.
5. RGA applications in the control of flexible AC transmission systems.
Haifeng Wang, United Kingdom - PX Zhang, YJ Cao, SJ Chen.
 

MAP4: Circuit Theory & Modeling

1. A Delay Model of CML Gates Valid under High-Current Effects.
Massimo Alioto, Italy - G. Palumbo.
2. Analytical Analysis of Static Noise Margin for CMO.
Chuanzhao Yu, United States - L. Yang and J. S. Yuan.
3. Effect of Scaling on Stand-by Current in PD-SOI Pseudo-nMOS Circuits.
Peter-Michael Seidel, United States - Jayakumaran Sivagnaname and Richard B. Brown.
4. Simulation of mixed-signal circuits for crosstalk evaluation.
Gabriella Trucco, Italy - Giorgio Boselli and Valentino Liberali.
5. A Bidirectional DC Model of Hot-Carrier-Induced nMOSFET Degradation.
Varakorn Kasemsuwan, Thailand - Weerayoot Chaisirithavornkul.
6. High-Sensitivity Switched-Current Sensing Circuit.
Kwok Shum AU, Hong Kong SAR - Wing-Hung Ki, Wai Ho Mow, Silas T.

TM1P2: RF LNA/Mixers/Oscillators

1. A Concurrent Dual-Band Mixer for 900-MHz/1.8GHz RF Front-Ends.
Tamer Abdelrheem, Egypt - Hany Y. Elhak, Khaled M. Sharaf.
2. Linearity Improvement Technique for the Common-Source Transconductance Stage.
Moon-Su Yang, Korea - Sang-Gug Lee.
3. Fully Integrated Colpitts VCOs using Above IC High-Q Inductors for GSM 900MHz/1800Mz Dual Band Offset-PLL Transmitter.
Ahmed Abdou, Egypt - Tamer A. Abdelrheem, Hany Y. Elhak and Amr N. Hafez.
4. A 0.25 µ m 900-MHz 1.5V Dual Band VCO With Quadrature Output.
Kuo-Hua Cheng, Taiwan - Cheng-Hong Chen, Christina F. Jou.
5. Optimization Technique For Low Phase-Noise Differential LC VCO Design.
Yasser Abdel Bary, Egypt - Ahmed Ibrahim Khalil.

TM1P3: Intelligent Agents

1. A New Algorithm for Construction Specific Field Terms Using Co-occurrence Words Information.
Elsayed Atlam, Japan - Elmarhomy Ghada, Masao Fuketa and Jun-ichi Aoe.
2. A Web Programming Agent.
Ibrahim Imam, Egypt .
3. A Novel Blackboard-Based Multistrategy Learning Systemin a Distributed Environment.
Sahar Mokhtar, Egypt - Ashraf H. AbdelWahab, Ayman E. Ibrahim,Samir I. Shaheen.
4. A Survey of Web Mining and Adaptive Web Sites Techniques,and their applications on Customer Relationship Management.
Wael Faheem, United States .

TM1P4: DSP Applications - II

1. MORPHING FACE IMAGES USING AUTOMATICALLY SPECIFIED FEATURES.
Stephen Karungaru, Japan - Minoru Fukumi Norio Akamatsu.
2. Post-Processing Of Multi-Look and Sequentially Derivable Images In Radar And Ultrasonic Coherent Systems.
Matar Matar, Egypt - V. Lukin., N. Ponomarenko, I. Bunaeva.
3. A Tunable Band-Pass Filter Using A Complex-Arithmetic Heterodyne Approach.
Michael Soderstrand, United States - Grace Yoona Cho, Louis G. Johnson.