Patents and Invention Disclosures

P1. B. Cambou, and F. Afghah, ''Multi-state Unclonable Functions and Related Systems'', Granted Patent,  Patent No. 10,574,467, February 25, 2020.

P2. B. Cambou, and F. Afghah, ''Authentication based on a Challenge and Response Using a PUF and a Machine learning Engine'', Granted Patent,  Patent No. 16/416,038, publication date: 04/15/2020.

P3. B. Cambou, and F. Afghah, ''Authentication based on a Challenge and Response Using a PUF'', Granted Patent,  Patent No. 10,469,273, publication date: 11/05/19.

P4. F. Afghah, A. Razi, K. Najarian, R. Soroushmehr, "False Alarm Reduction Systems and Related Methods", Granted Patent,  Patent No. 10,650,667,  publication date: 05/12/2020.

P5. F. Afghah, E. Bentley, "Cooperative Target Execution System for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Networks, Granted Patent, Patent No. 11,323,886,  publication date: 05/03/2022.

P6. A. Korenda, S. Assiri, F. Afghah, B. Cambou, "Keyless Encapsulation and Error Correction", U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 63/121,604, December 4, 2020. 

P7. F. Afghah, A. Razi, K. Najarian, "Roulette Transform for Signal Processing", Patent Pending, Disclosure ID: 2018-007, Filed Jan. 2018.

P8. F. Afghah, A. Razi, A. Belle, and K. Najarian, ''Hierarchical Game-theoretic Based Feature Selection in Heterogeneous Big Data Sets'', Invention Disclosure, NC A&T State University, Duke University and University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, September 19, 2014.

NC A&T State University Reference Number: EN00840714, Duke University Reference Number: IDF#4435.

PUBLICATIONS

Copyright Information:

Book Chapters:

C3: F. Afghah, A. Shamsoshoara, L. Njilla, C. Kamhoua, Chapter title: Trust Management in IoT Networks, Book Title: "Modeling and Design of Secure Internet of Things", Editors: Charles Kamhoua, Laurent Njilla, Alexander Kott, Sachin Shetty, John Wiley, ISBN: 1119593360, March 2020.

C2: C. Osiegbu, S.B. Amsalu, F. Afghah, D. Limbrick, A. Homaifar, " Toward Resident Behavior Prediction in Wireless Sensor Network-Based Smart Homes", Book Title: Advances in Computer Communications and Networks, From Green, Mobile, Pervasive Networking to Big Data Computing, Editors: Kewei Sha, Aaron Strigel, Min Song, River Publishers, Series in Communications, ISBN: 9788793379879, February 2017. (Link)

C1. A. Abedi, F. Afghah, A. Razi, "Resource Management in Cyber Physical Systems", Book title: Cyber-Physical System Design with Sensor Networking Technologies, Editors: S. Zeadally, N. Jabeur. Publisher: IET, pp- 177-198, ISBN-13: 978-1849198240, April 2016.

Journal Papers:

47- Xiwen Chen, Bryce Hopkins, Hao Wang, Leo O'Neils, Fatemeh Afghah, Abolfazl Razi, Peter Fule, Janice Coen, Eric Rowell, Adam Watts, "Wildland Fire Detection and Monitoring using a Drone-collected RGB/IR Image Dataset", IEEE ACCESS, 2022.


46. E. Adib, F. Afghah, J. Prevost, "Synthetic ECG Signal Generation Using Generative Neural Networks", PLOS ONE, 2022.

45. M. Gharib,  F. Afghah, E. Bentley,  "LB-OPAR: Load Balanced Optimized Predictiveand Adaptive Routing for Cooperative UAV Networks",  Ad hoc Networks, 2022.

J44. S. A. Zekavat, F. Afghah, R. Askari, J. Delabrouille, N. French, J. Furtado, S. Hanany, and V. Lubecke, “Electromagnetic Spectrum Contribution in Astronomy, Health, Atmospheric, Geology and Environment Applications,” Springer Nature International Journal of Wireless Information Networks (IJWIN), Special Issue on Paradigms of Intelligent Spectrum Management, 2022.

J43. A. Rovira-Sugranes, F. Afghah, J. Chakareski, and A. Razi, "A Review of AI-enabled Routing Protocols for UAV Networks: Trends, Challenges, and Future Outlook", Ad Hoc Networks, 2022.

J42. A. Alipour, F. Afghah, D. Hely,  V. Beroulle, G. Di-Natale, A. Korenda, B. Cambou, "Helper Data Masking for Physically Unclonable Function-based Key Generation Algorithms",  IEEE ACCESS, 2022.

J41. Priyan Malarvizhi Kumar, Shakila Basheer, Bharat S. Rawal, Fatemeh Afghah, Gokulnath Chandra Babu, Manimuthu Arunmozhi,
"Traffic scheduling, network slicing and virtualization based on deep reinforcement learning, Elsevier Computers and Electrical Engineering, Volume 100, 2022.

J40. V. Runge, T. Hocking, G. Romano, F. Afghah, P. Fearnhead, G. Rigaill, ``gfpop : an R Package for Univariate Graph-constrained Changepoint Detection'', Journal of Statistical Software, 2022.

J39. Nhan Duc Nguyen, Anh-Tu Le, Munyaradzi Munochiveyi, Fatemeh Afghah, Evangelos Pallis, "Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Wireless Systems with Imperfect Hardware", Electronics, 2022.

J38- M.Gharib, A. Owfi, F. Afghah, E. Bentley, "BlocKP: Key Pre-Distribution Based Secure Data Transfer", IEEE IoT Journal,, Special Issue on Empowering Future Generation Systems, 2021.

J37.S. Alsamhi, M. Guizani, F. Afghah, H. Song, "Drones’ Edge Intelligence over Smart Environments in B5G: Blockchain and Federated Learning Synergy", IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, 2022. .

J36. M. Mohammadinodoushan, B. Cambou, F. Afghah, I. Burke, "Reliable, Secure, and Efficient Hardware Implementation of Password Manager System Using Physical Unclonable Functions", IEEE ACCESS, 2021.

J35. A. Shamsoshoara, F. Afghah, E. Blasch, J. Ashdown, M. Bennis, "UAV-assisted Communications in Remote Disaster Areas using Imitation Learning", IEEE Open Journal of the Communication Society, Special Issue on Aerial Wireless Networks: Drones for Communications and Communications for Drones, 2021.

J34- A. Rovira-Sugaranes, F. Afghah, A. Razi, "Fully-echoed Q-routing with Simulated Annealing Interference for Flying Adhoc Networks", IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, 2021.

J33. P. Kumar, C. Hong, F. Afghah, G. Manogaran, K. Yu, Q. Hua, "Clouds Proportionate Medical Data Stream Analytics for Internet of Things-based Healthcare Systems", IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, Special Issue on Emerging IoT-driven Smart Health: from Cloud to Edge, 2021.

J32. M. Van Nguyen, D. Do, F. Afghah, S. Riazul Islam, A. Le, "Exploiting Secrecy Performance of Uplink NOMA in Celllular Networks, IEEE ACCESS,  2021.

J31. A. Shamsoshoara, F. Afghah, A. Razi, L. Zheng, P. Fule, E. Blasch, "Aerial Imagery Pile burn Detection using Deep Learning: the FLAME dataset", Computer Networks,  2021.

J30. S. H. Alsamhi, F. Afghah, R. Sahal, A. Hawbani, A. A. Al-qaness, B. Lee, M. Guizani, "Green Internet of Things using UAVs in B5G Networks: A Review of Applications and Strategies", Ad Hoc Networks Journal,  2021.

J29- S. Mousavi, F. Afghah, F. Khadem, R. Acharya, "ECG Language Processing (ELP): a New Technique to Analyze ECG Signals", Elsevier Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 2021 (pdf, BibTex).

J28. A. Fotoohinasab, T. Hocking, F. Afghah, " A Greedy Graph Search Algorithm based on Changpoint Analysis for Automatic QRS-Complex Detection", Elsevier Computers in Biology and Medicine Journal, 2021.

J27. M. Keshavarz, M. Algharib, F. Afghah, J. Ashdown, "UAVTrustChain: A Decentralized Blockchian-based Trust Monitoring Framework for Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Systems", IEEE ACCESS, 2021.

J26. S. Mousavi, F. Afghah, R. Acharya, "HAN-ECG: An Interpratable Atrial Fibrillation Detection Model using Heirarchical Attention Networks", Elsevier Computers in Biology and Medicine Journal, 2020.

J25. A. Shamsoshoara, A. Korenda, F. Afghah, S. Sherali, " A Survey on Hardware-based Security Mechanism for Internet of Things, Computer Networks (pdf, BibTex).

J24. D-T Do, C-B Le, F. Afghah, " Enabling Full-duplex and Energy Harvesting in Uplink and Downlink of Small-cell Network relying on Power Domain based Multiple Access, IEEE Access,  2020.

J23. B. Ghazanfari, F. Afghah, M. Haghiaghayi," Inverse Feature Learning based on Representation Learning of Error", IEEE Access,  2020.

J22. A. Shamsoshoara, F. Afghah, A. Razi, S. Mousavi, J. Ashdown, K. Turk, "An Autonomous Spectrum Management Scheme for UAV Networks in Disaster Relief Operations", IEEE Access,  2020.

J21. B. Zolfaghari, G. Srivastava, S. Roy, H. Nemati, F. Afghah, T. Koshiba, A. Razi, K. Bibak, P. Mitra, B. Kumar Rai, "Content Delivery Networks: State of the Art, Trends and Future Roadmap", ACM Computing Surveys,  2020.

J20. B. Ghazanfari, F. Afghah, M. Taylor, "Autonomous Extraction of a Hierarchical Structure of Tasks in Reinforcement Learning, A Sequential Associate Rule Mining Approach", IEEE ACCESS,  2020 (pdf, BibTex).

J19. S. Mousavi, A. Fotoohinasab, F. Afghah, "Single-modal and multi-modal False Arrhythmia Reduction using Attention-based Convolutional and Recurrent Neural Networks", PLOS ONE Journal, 2020.

J18. S. Mousavi, F. Afghah, R. Acharya, "SleepEEGNet: Automated Sleep Stage Scoring with Sequence to Sequence Deep Learning Approach", PLOS ONE Journal, 2019 (pdf, BibTex).

J17. J. Chakareski, S. Naqvi, N. Mastronarde, J. Xu, F. Afghah, A. Razi, "An Energy Efficient Framework for UAV-Assisted Millimeter Wave 5G Heterogeneous Cellular Networks", IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, 2019.

J16. M. Zaeri Amirani, F. Afghah, S. Zeadally, "A Hierarchical Spectrum Access Scheme for TV White Space Coexistence in Heterogeneous Networks", IEEE Access, vol. 6, pp. 78992079004, 2019. (pdf, BibTex).

J15. S. Mousavi, F. Afghah, J. Ashdown, K. Turck, "Use of Quantum Genetic Algorithm for Coalition Formation in Large-scale UAV Networks", Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, vol. 87, pp. 26-36, 2019 (pdf, BibTex).

J14. M. Zaeri Amirani, F. Afghah, and J. Ashdown, "Optimal Relaying Beamforming in MABC Bidirectional Cognitive Radio Networks in Presence of Interferers", to appear in Springer International Journal of Wireless Information Networks, 2018. (pdf, BibTex)

J13. H. Peng, A. Razi, F. Afghah, and J. Ashdown, "A Unified Framework for Joint Mobility Prediction and Object Profiling of Internet of Things with Flying Nodes", Journal of Communications and Networks (JCN), 2018. (pdf, BibTex)

J12. D. Amanor, W. Edmonson and F. Afghah, "Inter-Satellite Communication System based on Visible Light",  IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, March 2018.
(pdf, BibTex)

J11. F. Afghah, A. Razi, R. Soroushmehr, H. Ghanbari, K. Najarian, "Game Theory for Systematic Selection of Wavelet-based Features; Application in False Alarm Detection in Intensive Care Units", Entropy, Special Issue on Information Theory in Game Theory, vol. 20, no. 3 (190), 2018.
(pdf, BibTex)

J10. F. Afghah, B. Cambou, M. Abedini, S. Zeadali, "A Resistive Random Access Memory Physically Unclonable Functions (ReRAM PUF)-based Approach to Enhance Authentication Security in Software Defined Wireless Networks", Springer International Journal of Wireless Information Networks, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 117-129, 2018. (pdf, BibTex)

J9. M. Baidas, M. Afghah and F. Afghah, "Distributed Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer in Multi-User Amplify-and-Forward Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks", to appear in International Journal of Communication Systems, 2017. DOI: 10.1002/dac.3411. (pdf, BibTex)

J8. R. Radhakrishnan, W. Edmonson, F. Afghah, F. Pinto, R. Martinez Rodriguez-Osorio and S. Burleigh, "Survey of Inter-satellite Communication for Small Satellite Systems: An OSI Framework Approach", IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 2442-2473, 2016. (pdf, BibTex)

J7. A. Razi, F. Afghah, S. Singh, V. Varadan, "Network-based Enriched Gene Subnetworks Identification: A Game Theoretic Approach", Biomedical Engineering and Computational Biology Journal, vol.2, pp. 1-14, April 2016. (pdf, BibTex, PubMed )

J6. A. Razi, F. Afghah, A. Abedi, "Channel-Adaptive Packetization Policy for Minimal Latency and Maximal Energy Efficiency", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 15, no 3, pp. 2407-2420, 2016. (pdf, BibTex)

J5. F. Afghah, A. Razi, "Game Theoretic Study of Cooperative Spectrum Leasing in Cognitive Radio Networks," International Journal of Handheld Computing Research (IJHCR), vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 61-74, Jun. 2014. (pdf, BibTex)

J4. A. Razi, F. Afghah, A. Abedi, "Power Optimized DSTBC Assisted DMF Relaying in Wireless Sensor Networks with Redundant Super nodes", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 635-645, Feb. 2013. (pdf, BibTex)

J3. F. Afghah, A. Razi, A. Abedi, "Stochastic Game Theoretical model for Packet Forwarding in Relay Networks", Springer Telecommunication Systems journal, Special Issue on Mobile Computing and Networking Technologies, vol. 52, no. 4, pp. 1877-1893, 2013. (pdf, BibTex)

J2. A. Razi, F. Afghah, A. Abedi, "Binary Source Estimation Using a Two-tiered Wireless Sensor Network," IEEE Communication letters, vol. 15, no. 4, pp. 449-451, Apr. 2011. (pdf, BibTex)

J1. F. Afghah, A. Razi, M. Ardebilipour, "Fast Turbo Codes Concatenated with Space-Time Block Codes", ISI Journal of Applied Science, vol. 8,no. 16, pp. 2867-2873, 2008.

Conference Papers:

C.70. A. Owfi, F. Afghah, J. Ashdown, "Meta-Learning for Wireless Interference Identification", IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2023.

C.69. F. Lotfi, O. Semiari, F. Afghah, "Deep Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic Slice Management in O-RAN", IEEE GLOBECOM  Workshop on Next-Generation Radio Access Networks: Architectures, Interfaces, and Implementations, 2022.


C.68. E. Adib, F. Afghah, J. Provost, "Arrhythmia Classification using CGAN-augmented ECG Signals", IEEE BIBM 2022 workshop Network Science and Artificial Intelligence for Biomedicine & Health Informatics, 2022.

C.67. A. Ali Pour, F. Afghah. D. Hely, V. Beroulle, G. Natale, " Secure PUF-based Authentication and Key Exchange Protocol using Machine Learning, IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI (ISVLSI), 2022.

C.66. N. Namvar, F. Afghah, "Heterogeneous Airborne mmWave Cells: Optimal Placement for Power-Efficient Maximum Coverage", IEEE INFOCOM Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain-Enabled Secure and Privacy-Preserving Air and Ground Smart Vehicular Networks (AIBESVN), 2022.

C.65. N. Namvar, F. Afghah, "Joint 3D Placement and Interference Management for Drone Small Cells", IEEE ASILOMAR Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers (ASILOMAR), 2021.

C.64. A. Korenda, F. Afghah, A. Razi, B. Cambou, and T. Begay, "Fuzzy Key Generator Design using ReRAM-Based Physically Unclonable Functions", IEEE International Conference on Physical Assurance and Inspection of Electronics, 2021.

C.63. A. Korenda, S. Assiri, F. Afghah, B. Cambou, "An Error Correction Approach to Memristors PUF-based Key Encapsulation", IEEE International Conference on Omni-layer Intelligent systems (IEEE COINS), 2021.

C.62. M. Gharib, F. Afghah, "How UAVs' Highly Dynamic 3D Movement Improves the Network Security?", 22nd IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM), 2021.

C.61. M. Gharib, S. Nandadapu, F. Afghah, "An Exhaustive Study of using Commercial LTE Network for UAV Communication in Rural Areas", IEEE ICC Workshop on Integrating UAVs into 5G and Beyond, 2021.

C.60. M. Gharib, F. Afghah, E. Bentley, " OPAR: Optimized Predictive and Adaptive Routing for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Networks", IEEE INFOCOM Workshop on Wireless Sensor, Robot and UAV Networks (WiSRAN), 2021.

C.59. J. Belen, S. Mousavi, A. Shamsoshoara, F. Afghah, "A Uncertainty Estimation Framework for Risk Assessment in Deep Learning-based AFib Classification", IEEE ASILOMAR Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers (ASILOMAR), 2020.

C.58. A. Fotoohinasab, T. Hocking, F. Afghah, "A Graph-constrained Changepoint Learning Approach for Automatic QRS-complex Detection", IEEE ASILOMAR Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers (ASILOMAR), 2020.

C.57. Q. Huang, A. Razi, F. Afghah, P. Fule, "Wildfire Spread Modeling with Aerial Image Processing", IEEE Workshop on Wireless Networking, Planning, and Computing for UAV Swarms (SwarmNet'20), IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile, and Multimedia Networks (WOWMOM), August 2020.

C.56. A. Fotoohinasab, T. Hocking, F. Afghah, "A Graph-constrained Changepoint Detection Approach for ECG Segmentation",42th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC'20), July 2020.

C.55. M. Keshavarz, A. Shamsoshoara, F. Afghah, J. Ashdown, " A Real-time Framework for Trust Monitoring in a Network of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles", IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM) Workshop on Wireless Sensor, Robot, and UAV Networks (WiSRAN), July 2020.

C.54. H. Wu, H. Li, A. Shamsoshoara, A. Razi, F. Afghah, "Transfer Learning for Wilsfire Identification in UAV Imagery", 54th Annual conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Princeton University, 2020.

C.53. B. Ghazanfari, S. Zhang, F. Afghah, N. Payton-McCauslin," Simultaneous Multiple Features Traking of Beats: A Representation Learning Approach to Reduce False Alarm Rate in ICUS", IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM), International Workshop on Deep Learning in Bioinformatics, Biomedicine and Healthcare Informatics, San Diego, CA, November 2019.

C.52. S. Islam, F. Afghah, A. Razi " Fire Frontline Monitoring by Enabling UAV-based Virtual Reality with Adaptive Imaging Rate", IEEE Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers (ASILOMAR'19), November 2019.

C.51. A. Balasubamaniam, A. Paul, F. Afghah, " Combined Dense Urban Traffic Surveillance Road-Traffic Accident Analysis and Principal Component Analysis for ITS in Smart-City based Environments", IEEE TENCON,  2019.

C.50. A. Korenda, F. Afghah, B. Cambou, C. Philabaum, " A Proof of Concept SARM-based Physically Unclonable Function (PUF) Key Generation Mechanism for IoT Devices", IEEE SECON Workshop on Security, Trust, and Privacy in Emerging Cyber-Physical Systems, June 2019.

C.49. A. Shamsoshoara, M. Khaledi, F. Afghah, A. Razi, J. Ashdown, K. Turck" A Solution for Dynamic Spectrum Management in Mission-critical UAV Networks", IEEE SECON Workshop on Networks of Autonomous Vehciles, Robots, Sensors (IAUV) June 2019. 

C.48. B. Ghazanfari, F. Afghah, K. Najarian, S. Mousavi, J. Gryak, and J. Todd" An Unsupervised Feature Learning Approach to Recude False Alarm Rate in ICUs," 41th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC'19), July 2019. 

C.47. S. Mousavi, F. Afghah, A. Razi, R. Acharya, "ECGNET: Learning Where to Attend for Detection of Paroxsymal Atrial Fibrillation with Deep Visual Attention", IEEE-EMBS Internationial Conferences on Biomedical and Health Informatics  (BHI'19), May 2019.

C.46. J. Cheng, A. Valehi, F. Afghah, A.  Razi, "A Deviation Analysis Framework for ECG Signals using Controlled spatial Transformation", IEEE-EMBS Internationial Conferences on Biomedical and Health Informatics  (BHI'19), May 2019.

C.45. F. Afghah, A. Razi, J. Chakareski, J. Ashdown, "Wildfire Monitoring in Remote Areas using Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehciles", INFOCOM, Workshop on Mission-Oriented Wireless Sensor, Robot, and UAV Networks, April 2019. (pdf, BibTex)

C.44. S. Mousavi, F. Afghah, "Inter- and Intra-patient ECG Heartbeat Classification for Arrhythmia Detection: A Sequence to Sequence Deep Learning Approach", International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICAASP'19), May 2019. (pdf, BibTex)

C.43. M. Baidas, M. Afghah, and F. Afghah, "A Matching-theoretic Approach to Distributed SWIPT in Ad-hoc Wireless Networks", IEEE International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications (ISNCC), July 2019.

C.42. A. Shamsoshoara, M. Khaledi, F. Afghah, A. Razi, J. Ashdown, " Distributed Cooperative Spectrum Sharing in UAV Networks using Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning", IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC'19), Jan. 2019. (pdf, BibTex)

C.41. A. Rovira-Sugranes, F. Afghah, A. Razi, "Optimized Compression Policy for Flying Ad hoc Networks, IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC'19), Jan. 2019.

C.40. M. Moghassem Hamidi, F. Afghah, W. Edmonson, " A Stackelberg Game-theoretic Model for Interference Management in Inter-sattelite Networks", 2018 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE'18), December 2018.

C.39. M. Khaledi,  A. Rovira-Sugranes, F. Afghah, A. Razi, " On Greedy Routing in Dynamic UAV Networks", IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication, and Networking, Workshop on Communications, Date Processing, and Control for Unmanned Autonomous Syetems (CPC-UAV), June 2018. (pdf, BibTex)

C.38. M. Zaeri-Amirani, F. Afghah, S. Mousavi, " A Feature Selection Method Based on Shapley Value to False Alarm Reduction in ICUs, A Genetic-Algorithm Approach", 40th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC'18), July 2018. (pdf, BibTex)

C.37. A. Korenda, F. Afghah, B. Cambou, "A Secret Key Generation Scheme for Internet of Things using Ternary ReRAM-based Physical Unclonable Functions", International Wireless and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2018), June 2018. (pdf, BibTex)

C.36. S. Mousavi, F. Afghah, J. Ashdown, K. Truck, "Leader-follower based Coalition Formation in Large-scale UAV Networks, A Quantum Evolutionary Approach", INFOCOM, Workshop on Wireless Sensor, Robot, and UAV Networks, April 2018. (pdf, BibTex)

C.35. F. Afghah, A. Shamsoshoara, L. Njilla, C. Kamhoua, "A Reputation-based Stackelberg Game model to Enhance Secrecy Rate in Spectrum Leasing to Selfish IoT Devices", INFOCOM, Workshop on Advances in Software Defined and Context-Aware Cognitive Networks, April 2018. (pdf, BibTex)

C.34. F. Afghah, M. Zaeri-Amirani, A. Razi, J. Chakareski, E. Bentley, "A Coalition Formation  Approach to Coordinated Task Allocation in Heterogeneous (UAV) Networks", IEEE American Control Conference (ACC'18), 2018. (pdf, BibTex)

C.33. S. Naqvi, J. Chakareski, N. Mastronarde, J. Xu, F. Afghah, A. Razi, "Energy Efficient Analysis of UAV-Assisted mmWave HetNets", IEEE International Communications Conference (ICC'18), 2018. (pdf, BibTex)

C.32. A. Razi, F. Afghah, J. Chakareski "Optimal Measurement Policy for Predicting UAV Network Topology", 51th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers (Asilomar'17), Nov 2017. (pdf, BibTex)

C31.  M. Moghassem Hamidi, W. Edmonson, F. Afghah, "A Non-cooperative Game Theoretic Approach for Power Allocation in Intersatellite Communication", 2017 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE'17), Montreal, Oct. 2017. (pdf, BibTex)

C30. D. Amanor, W. Edmonson, and F. Afghah, "Link Performance Improvement via Desgin Variables Optimization in LED-Based VLC-System for Inter-satellite Communication", 2017 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE'17), Montreal, Oct. 2017. (pdf, BibTex)

C.29. B. Cambou, F. Afghah, D. Sonderegger, J. Taggart, H. Barnaby and M. Kozicki, " Ag Conductive Bridge RAMs for Physical Unclonable Functions", IEEE International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST'17), Poster, May 17.

C.28. A. Korenda, M. Zaeri Amirani, F. Afghah, "A Hierarchical Stackelberg-Coalition Formation Game Theoretic Framework for Cooperative Spectrum Leasing", 51th Annual Conference on Information Systems and Sciences (CISS'17), Mar. 2017. (pdf, BibTex)

C27. D. Amanor, W. Edmonson, and F. Afghah, "Utility of Light Emitting Diodes for Inter-Satellite Communication in Multi-satellite Networks", 2016 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE'16), Sep. 2016. (pdf, BibTex)

C26. B. Cambou, F. Afghah, "Physically Unclonable Functions with Multi-states and Machine Learning", 14th International Workshop on Cryptographic Architectures Embedded in Logic Devices (CryptArchi), France, Jun. 2016. (pdf, BibTex)

C25. W. Edmonson, S. Gebreyohannes, A. Dillion, R. Radhakrishhan, A. Esterline and F. Afghah, "Formalizing Inter-satellite Communication Specification in Small Satellite Systems",  4S Small Satellite Systems and Services Symposium, May 2016. (pdf, BibTex)

C24. F. Afghah, A. Razi, K. Najarian, "A Shapley Value Solution to Game Theoretic-based Feature Reduction in False Alarm Detection",  Workshop on Machine Learning in Healthcare, Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS), Montreal, Dec. 2015. (pdf, BibTex)

C23. F. Pinto, F. Afghah, R. Radhakrishnan, W. Edmonson, "Software Defined Radio Implementation of DS-CDMA in Inter-Satellite Communications for Small Satellites", 2015 IEEE International Conference on Wireless for Space and Extreme Environments (WiSEE'15), Dec. 2015. (pdf, BibTex)

C.22. F. Afghah, A. Razi, S.M.R. Soroushmehr, S. Molaei, H. Ghanbari, and K. Najarian "A Game Theoretic Predictive Modeling Approach to Reduction of False Alarm",  2015 International Conference for Smart Health (ICSH'15), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Chapter: Smart Health, vol. 9545, pp 118-130, 2016. (pdf, BibTex)

C21. N. Namvar, N. Bahadori, F. Afghah, "Context-Aware D2D Peer Selection for Load Distribution in LTE Networks",  49th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers (Asilomar'15), Nov. 2015. (pdf, BibTex)

C20. A. Razi, F. Afghah, V. Varadan, "Identifying Gene Subnetworks Associated with Clinical Outcome in Ovarian Cancer using Network Based Coalition Game",  37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference (EMBC'15), pp. 6509-6513, Aug. 2015. (pdf, BibTex)

C19. C. Osiegbu, B. Amsalu, F. Afghah, A. Homaifar, and D. Limbrick, "Design and Implementation of an Autonomous Wireless Sensor-based Smart Home", the 24th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN'15), International Workshop on Wireless Mesh and Ad hoc Networks, Aug. 2015. (pdf, BibTex)

C18. B. Amsalu, A. Homaifar, F. Afghah, S. Ramyar, A. Kurt, "Driver Behavior Modeling near Intersections using Support Vector Machines based on Statistical Feature Ectraction", 2015 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV2015), pp. 1270-1275, Jul. 2015.  (pdf, BibTex)

C17. N. Namvar, F. Afghah, "Spectrum Sharing in Cooperative Cognitive Radio Networks: A Matching Game Framework", 49th Annual Conference on Information Systems and Sciences (CISS'15), Mar. 2015. (pdf, BibTex)

C16. A. Akbarpour-Kasgari, M. Ardebilipour, F. Afghah, "MIMO-OFDM Non-regenerative Relay Channel Estimation using Compressed Sensing", 49th Annual Conference on Information Systems and Sciences (CISS'15), Mar. 2015. (pdf, BibTex)

C15. W. Edmonson, S. Gebreyohannes, A. Dillion, R. Radhakrishnan, J. Chenou, A. Esterline, and F. Afghah, "Systems Engineering of Inter-Satellite Communications for Distributed Systems of Small Satellites", 9th Annual IEEE International Systems Conference (IEEE SysCon'15), pp. 705-710, 2015. (pdf, BibTex)

C14.   A. Razi, F. Afghah, A. Belle, K. Ward and K. Najarian, "Blood Loss Severity Prediction using Game Theoretic Based Feature Selection", IEEE-EMBS International Conferences on Biomedical and Health Informatics (BHI'14), pp. 776-780, Jun 2014. (pdf, BibTex)

C13. F. Afghah, A. Razi, "Cooperative Spectrum Leasing in Cognitive Radio Networks," National Wireless Research Collaboration Symposium (NWRCS), pp. 106-111, May 2014. (pdf, BibTex)

C12. R. Radhakrishnan, W., Edmonson, F., Afghah, J., Chenou, R. Martinez Rodriguez-Osorio and Q. Zhen, "Optimal Multiple Access Protocol for Inter-satellite Communication in Small Satellite Systems", 4S Small Satellite Systems and Services Symposium, May 2014. (pdf, BibTex)

C11. F. Afghah, A. Razi, A. Abedi, "Power Allocation in Parallel Relay Channels using a Near-Potential Game Theoretical Approach," 48th Annual Conference on Information on Sciences and systems (CISS'14), pp. 1-6, Mar. 2014. (pdf, BibTex)

C10. F. Afghah, M. Costa, A. Razi, A. Abedi, A, Ephremides, "A Reputation-based Stackelberg Game Approach for Spectrum Sharing with Cooperative Cognition," IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC'13), pp. 3287-3292, Dec. 2013. (pdf, BibTex)

C9. F. Afghah, A. Abedi, "Distributed Fair-Efficient Power Allocation in Two-Hop Relay Networks," IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication, and Networking (SECON'13), pp. 255-257, Jun. 2013.

C8. A. Abedi, A. Razi, F. Afghah, "Smart Battery-Free Wireless Sensor Networks for Structural Health Monitoring," International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, Stanford University, CA, Sep. 2011.

C7. F. Afghah, A. Razi, A. Abedi, "Throughput Optimization in Relay Networks Using Markovian Game Theory," IEEE Wireless and Networking Conference (WCNC'11), pp. 1080-1085, Cancun, Mexico, Mar. 2011. (pdf, BibTex)

C6. A. Razi, F. Afghah, A. Abedi, "Hierarchical Network Development of Wireless Passive Sensors," IEEE International Fly By Wireless Conference (FBW'10), pp. 30-31, Orono, ME, Aug. 2010.

C5. F. Afghah, A. Razi, A. Abedi, "Wireless Cooperative Relaying Using Game Theory," IEEE International Fly By Wireless Conference (FBW'10), pp. 24-27, Orono, ME, Aug. 2010.

C4. F. Afghah, A. Abedi, "Stochastic Game Theoretical Model for Packet Forwarding in Reliable Relay Networks," International Conference on Wireless Networks (ICWN'10), vol. 2, pp. 151-156, Las Vegas, Jul. 2010.

C3. A. Razi, F. Afghah, M. Ardebilipour, "Space-Time Block Codes Assisted by Fast Turbo Codes," 4th IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing (WICOM'08), pp. 1-6, Dalian, China, Oct. 2008.

C2. F. Afghah, M. Ardebilipour, A. Razi, "Concatenation of Space-Time Block Codes and LDPC Codes", 13th International Telecommunications Network Strategy and Planning Symposium (NETWORK'08), pp. 61-66, Budapest, Hungary, Oct. 2008.

C1. F. Afghah, M. Ardebilipour, A. Razi, "Fast Turbo Codes with Parallel Decoding Blocks," ICEE, pp.43-47, May 2008.

 Posters

P.14. N. Payton-McCauslin, A. Grzesiak, J. Todd, F. Afghah, "Multi-Factor Analysis for False Alarm Reduction in Intensive Care Units", 24th Annual College of Engineering, Forestry, and Natural Sciences (UGRADS), April 2018.

P.13. A. Korenda, F. Afghah, "Secret Key Generation Scheme for IoT Using Ternary States ReRAM PUF", 4th Annual Northern Arizona Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Poster Session, Northern Arizona Planetary Science Allaince (NAPSA), Sep. 2017.

P12. N. Namvar, F. Afghah, "Partner Selection in Cooperative Cognitive Radio Networks: A Game Theoretic Analysis ", North Carolina A&T State University Annual Graduate Poster Competition, April . 2015.

P11. F. Pinto, F. Afghah, W. Edmonson, "Software Defined Radio Implementation of DS-CDMA in Inter-Satellite Communications for Small Satellite", North Carolina A&T State University Annual Graduate Poster Competition, April . 2015.

P10. C. Osiegbu, F. Afghah, "Wireless Sensor Network Based Smart Home", North Carolina A&T State University Annual Graduate Poster Competition, April . 2015.

P9. J. Stegall, F. Afghah, "Implementation of Smart House with Wireless Sensor Networks", 10th Annual State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium, Nov. 2014.

P8. B. Abou Tchoussou, F. Afghah, "Investigation and Evaluation of Performance Metricsin Dynamic Spectrum Access ", 10th Annual State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium, Nov. 2014.

P7.   D. Amanor, F. Afghah, W. Edmonson, "Ground-Based Navigation and Ranging using Ultra-Wideband Signals", North Carolina A&T State University Poster Competition, Apr. 2014.

P6.  R. Radhakrishnan, W. Edmonson, Q. Zeng, F. Afghah, "Optimal Multiple Access Protocol for Inter-Satellite Communication in Small Satellite System", North Carolina A&T State University Poster Competition, Apr. 2014.

P5. NichelleLe Carrington, Jasmine Gee, Bobby White, Patronia Marshall, Fatemeh Afghah, "H.O.M.E. (Home Out-Patient Monitoring Equipment)", North Carolina A&T State University Senior Design Poster Competition, April 2014.

P4.  B. Abou Tchoussou, F. Afghah, "Cooperative Spectrum Sharing in Cognitive Radio", 9th Annual State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium, Nov. 2013.

P3. F. Afghah, A. Abedi, "Spectrum Sharing in Cognitive Radio Networks with Cooperation", Graduate Expo, University of Maine, Mar. 2013.

P2. F. Afghah, A. Abedi, "Power Allocation in Relay Networks", Graduate Expo, University of Maine, Apr. 2012.

P1. F. Afghah, A. Abedi, "Stochastic Game Theoretical Model for Packet Forwarding in Relay Networks", Graduate Expo, University of Maine, Apr. 2010.