Publications

Peer-reviewed Journals and Conference Proceedings

2017

Olasupo, T.O., Otero, C.E., Olasupo, K., Kostanic, I., "Multi-terrain Path Loss Models for Reliable Deployments of Wireless Sensor Networks," submitted to IEEE Systems Journal, 2017.

Olasupo, T.O., Otero, C.E., Otero, L.D., Olasupo, K., Kostanic, I., "Path Loss Models for Low-power, Low-data rate Sensor Nodes for Smart Car Parking Systems," IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems (in-press), 2017. (Impact Factor: 2.534)

Yunus Egi, Carlos E. Otero, Matthew Ridley, Engin Eyceyurt, "An Efficient Architecture for Modeling Path Loss on Forest Canopy Using LiDAR and Wireless Sensor Networks Fusion," in European Wireless 2017, Dresden,Germany, 2017.

Olasupo, T.O., Otero, C.E., "The Impacts of Node Orientation on Radio Propagation Models for Airborne-deployed Sensor Networks in Large-scale Tree Vegetation Terrains," IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems (in-press), 2017. (Impact Factor: 2.35)

Oraibi, I., Otero, C.E., Olasupo, T.O., "Empirical Path Loss Model for Vehicle-to-Vehicle IoT Device Communication in Fleet Management," 16th Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop, (in-press), 2017.Olasupo K.O., Kostanic I., “Performance Evaluation of Mission Critical Communications Services over LTE Networks”, accepted to 2017 IEEE International Conference on Power, Control, Signals and Instrumentation Engineering (IEEE ICPCSI).

Olasupo K.O., Kostanic I., Olasupo T.O., Alshamsi H., “Investigation of the Impact of Heterogeneous Traffic on Performance of LTE-based Mission Critical Communication Networks”, accepted to 2017 8th IEEE Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON).

Yunus Egi, Engin Eyceyurt, Carlos Otero, Ivica Kostanic, "An Efficient Approach for Evaluating Performance in LTE Wireless Networks," in WorldCom2017, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2017

Olasupo K.O., Kostanic I., Otero C. E., Olasupo T.O., “Link Performance modeling of wireless sensor network deployment for mission critical applications (underground deployment)” accepted to 2017 16th IEEE Annual Mediterranean AdHoc Networking Workshop (Med – Hoc -Net).

Olasupo K.O, Kostanic I., Olasupo T.O., “Analytical Modeling of LTE-based Network Capacity for Public Safety Communications”, Universal Journal of Communications and Network Vol. 4(3), pp. 37-46, 2016.

Olasupo, T.O., Otero, C.E., "The Impacts of Node Orientation on Radio Propagation Models for Airborne-deployed Sensor Networks in Large-scale Tree Vegetation Terrains," submitted to IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems (2nd round review), 2017.

White, J. and Kostanic, I. "The Case for Adaptive SATCOMM systems - An ITU Propagation Modelling Approach" (ID # 1570334058) accepted to 2017 IEEE 18th Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference (WAMICON).

AlSayyari, A., Kostanic, I., Otero, C.E., "An Empirical Path Loss Model for Wireless Sensor Network Deployment in a Dense Tree Environment," IEEE Sensors Applications Symposium (in-press), 2017.

Basere, A., Kostanic, I., "Spatial Sampling Requirements for Received Signal Level Measurements in Cellular Networks,” (accepted to) IEEE Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference, 2017.

2016

Basere, A., Kostanic, I., "Cell Coverage Area Estimation From Receive Signal Level (RSL) Measurements," accepted in World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science 2016 (WCECS 2016), 2016.

Otermat, D., Kostanic, I., Otero, C.E., "Analysis of the FM Radio Spectrum for Secondary Licensing of Cognitive IoT Devices," accepted to IEEE Access Journal, 2016.

Olasupo, T.O., Otero, C.E., Olasupo, K., Kostanic, I., "Empirical Path Loss Models for Wireless Sensor Network Deployments in Short and Tall Natural Grass Environments," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 64, No. 9, pp. 4012-4021, Sept. 2016.

Thomas Bryan, Veton Kepuska, Ivica Kostanic, "Speaker Identification by Atomic Decomposition of Learned Features Using Principals of Computational Auditory Scene Analysis in Noisy Environments" "ICMCSSE 2016: International Conference on Mathematical, Computational and Statistical Sciences and Engineering,” May 12-13, 2016 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Bruckmeyer, J., Hinshaw, A., Otero, C.E., Kostanic, I., "Relative Adaptive Digital Beam Former Calibration Using an Injected Noise Source," accepted in IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 2016.

Olasupo, T.O., Otero, C.E., "Automatic Detection of Radio Signal Obstruction in Wireless Sensor Networks' On-demand Deployments," accepted in IEEE Sensor Symposium, 2016.

Olasupo, T. O., Otero, C. E., Kostanic ,I., "Effects of Terrain Variations in Wireless Sensor Network Deployments," (accepted to) IEEE International RF and Microwave Conference, 2015.

Thomas Bryan, Veton Kepuska, Ivica Kostanic "Atomic Decomposition Audio Data Compression and Denoising Using Sparse Dictionary Feature Learning","ICASISP 2016: International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, Image and Signal Processing"Jan 12-13, 2016 in Zurich, Switzerland.

Ruaa Alsabah , Ali Al-Sabbagh, Josko Zec, and I.Kostanic, “Tracking Analysis of Hurricane Gonzalo Using Airborne Microwave Radiometer”, International Journal of Microwave Engineering (JMICRO), Vol 1, No 2, 2016.

Ali Al-Sabbagh, Ruaa Alsabah, Josko.Zec and I.Kostanic, “Performance of C-band Stepped Frequency of Airborne Hurricane Observations Using Microwave Radiometer", IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications, Signal Processing and Networking, IEEE WiSPNET, March, 2016.

Ruaa Alsabah, Ali Al-Sabbagh, Josko.Zec and I.Kostanic, "Satellite Versus Airborne Techniques”, Chapter 5 in the “Advances in Computer Networks and Information Technology, Vol:I”, Jan, 2016, ISBN-13: 978-0692618707.

2015

Otermat, D., Otero, C.E., Kostanic, I., "Analysis of the FM Radio Spectrum for Internet of Things Opportunistic Access Via Cognitive Radio," submitted to IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things, 2015.

Bruckmeyer, J., Kostanic, I., "Adaptive Calibration of Wideband Digital Beam Formers with Injection Calibration," (accepted to) IEEE Milcom, 2015.

Ruaa.A.S.Alsabah, Ali.A.J.Al-Sabbagh, Dr.J.Zec, Dr.I.Kostanic, "The Pivotal Rule of Satellite and Airborne Internet to drive the Internet of Things; Future vision", Journal of Networks and Telecommunication Systems, Vol.1(1), 44-49, October, 2015

Ali.A.J.Al-Sabbagh, Ruaa.A.S.Alsabah, Dr.J.Zec, Dr.I.Kostanic, "Data Collection via Synthetic Aperture Radiometry towards Global System", International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, Vol. 5, Issue 7, October, 2015

Ivica Kostanic, Hamad Almohamedh and Fahad Alqurashi, “Non-Referenced Objective Streaming Video Quality Evaluation in Cellular Networks of 3rd and 4th Generation,” In proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Electrical, Electronic and Computing Engineering IcETRAN 2015, Silver Lake (Srebrno Jezero), Serbia, June 8-11, 2015

Amar Al-Jzari and Kostanic Ivica, "Cyclic Prefix Length Determination for Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing System over Different Wireless Channel Models Based on the Maximum Excess Delay Spread," American Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, April 13, 2015

AlSayyari, A., Kostanic, I., Otero, C.E., "An Empirical Path Loss Model for Wireless Sensor Network Deployment in a Concrete Surface Environment," IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference, 2015.

Otero, C.E., Peter, A., "Research Directions for Engineering Big Data Analytics Software" IEEE Intelligent Systems , Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 13-19, Feb., 2015.

A. A. Al-Jzari and I. Kostanic, “Effect of Variable Cyclic Prefix Length on OFDM System Performance over Different Wireless Channel Models,” Universal Journal of Communications and Network, Vol 3, Feb 2015, No 1.

Thomas Bryan, Veton Kepuska, Ivica Kostanic "A Simple Adaptive Atomic Decomposition Voice Activity Detector Implemented by Matching Pursuit". ICSP 2015 : International Conference on Signal Processing, Amsterdam 2015.

Hamad Almohamedh, Fahad Al Qurashi, Ivica Kostanic, "Mobile Video Quality Prediction (MVQP) for Long Term Evolution (LTE)," IAENG International Journal of Computer Science, Volume 42 Issue 1, Pages 46-53

2014

Hisham Elgannas and Ivica Kostanic, "Outdoor-to-indoor Propagation Characteristics of 1900 MHz Signals in Macro-cellular Environments for GSM and UMTS Systems," Proceedings of The World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science 2014, WCECS 2014, Vol. II, pp. 685-690, San Francisco, CA,USA, 23-25 October 2014.

Hisham Elgannas , Ivica Kostanic (2015). Outdoor-to-indoor Propagation Characteristics of 1900 MHz Signals in Macro-cellular Environments for GSM and UMTS Systems. Universal Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 3 , 24 - 30.

Gilbert E. Pérez, Ivica Kostanic,""Comparing a Real-Life WSN Platform Small Network and its OPNET Modeler Model using Hypothesis Testing",Journal on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: JSCI, Volume 12 - Number 7 - Year 2014, pp. 66-73, ISSN: 1690-4524 (Online)

Hamad Almohamedh, Fahad Al Qurashi, Ivica Kostanic, " Subjective Assessment of Mobile Videos Quality for Long Term Evolution (LTE) Cellular Networks,” Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science 2014 WCECS 2014, Vol I,pp. 471-476 ,22-24 October, 2014, San Francisco, USA (Best Paper Award)

Fahad Al Qurashi, Hamad Almohamedh, Ivica Kostanic “RAW Video Database of Mobile Video Quality Prediction (MVQP),” International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, July, 2014

Fahad Al Qurashi, Hamad Almohamedh, Ivica Kostanic “Subjective Video Streaming Quality Evaluation in 3G Cellular Networks,” International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, July, 2014

Hamad Almohamedh, Fahad Al Qurashi, Ivica Kostanic “Mobile Videos Quality Measurements for Long Term Evolution (LTE) Network,” International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, July, 2014

Otero, C.E., Rossi, M., Peter, A., Haber, R., "Determining Human-Perceived Level of Safety in Transportation Systems Using Big Data Analytics," International Conference on Internet Computing, July, 2014

Otero, C.E., Haber, R., Peter, A., AlSayyari, A., Kostanic, I., “A Wireless Sensor Networks’ Analytics System for Predicting Performance in On-Demand Deployments,” IEEE Systems Journal, pp. 1-10, May, 2014.

AlSayyari, A., Kostanic, I., Otero, C.E., “An Empirical Path Loss Model for Wireless Sensor Networks Deployment in an Artificial Turf Environment,” IEEE International Conference on Networking, Sensing, and Control, pp. 637 - 642, 2014.

Perez, G.E., Kostanic, I., “Comparing a Real-Life WSN Platform Small Network and its OPNET Modeler model using Hypothesis Testing,” International Multi-Conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics (in press), Proceedings of IMCIC2014.

AlSayyari, A., Kostanic, I., Otero, C.E., "An Empirical Path Loss Model for Wireless Sensor Network Deployment in a Sand Terrain Environment," IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things, pp. 218 - 223, 2014.

Yaser Barayan, Ivica Kostanic, "Performance Evaluation of Proportional Fairness Scheduling in LTE," Proceedings of The World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science 2013, WCECS 2013, Vol. II, pp 712-717, 23-25 October, 2013, San Francisco, USA.

Yaser Barayan, Ivica Kostanic, Kusay Rukieh, "Performance with MIMO for the Downlink 3GPP LTE Cellular Systems," Universal Journal of Communications and Network Vol. 2(2), pp. 32-39, Horizon Research Publishing (HRPUB), Jan. 2014

2013

Ejnioui, A., Otero, C.E., Kostanic, I., “A Stochastic Approach for Evaluating Quality of Service in Wireless Cellular Networks,” International Journal of Wireless and Mobile Computing, Vol. 6, No. 3, 2013.

Habar, R., Peter, A., Otero, C.E., Kostanic, I., Ejnioui, A., "A Support Vector Machine for Terrain Classification in On-Demand Deployments of Wireless Sensor Networks," IEEE International Systems Conference, pp. 841-846, 2013.

Fahad Alomary, Ivica Kostanic, “Evaluation of Quality of Service in 3rd Generation (3G) High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) Cellular Data Networks,” Proceedings of the 11th Annual Conference on Telecommunications and Information Technology, Cincinnati, OH, USA, April 2013.

Fahad Alomary, Ivica Kostanic, “Evaluation of Quality of Service in 4th Generation (4G) Long Term Evolution (LTE) Cellular Data Networks,” Universal Journal of Communications and Network Vol. 1(3), pp. 110 - 117, Horizon Research Publishing (HRPUB), November 2013

Perez, G.E., Kostanic, I., “OPNET Modeler model and Real-Life WSN Platform comparison: Validating the network model using Hypothesis Testing,” Proceedings of OPNETWORK 2013.

Masoud Hamid, Ivica Kostanic, "Path loss measurements for relay stations in 1900 MHz band," Proceedings of The World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science 2013, WCECS 2013, Vol. II, pp. 736-741, 23-25 October, 2013, San Francisco, USA.

Masoud Hamid, Ivica Kostanic, "Path loss models for LTE and LTE-A relay stations," Universal Journal of Communications and Network, Vol. 1(4), pp. 119-126, 2013.

Z. Matloub, I. Kostanic, “Methodology for the Physical Cell Identity Assignment in LTE Networks”. International Journal of Networks and Communications, vol.3, no.5, Dec. 2013.

2012

Hani Alyazidi, Ivica Kostanic "OFDMA Feedback Optimization in 4G-LTE Systems", IEEE 17th International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD),17-19 September 2012 Barcelona- Spain

Carlos E. Otero, Ivica Kostanic, L.Daniel Otero, Adrian Peter, Abdel Ejnioui, "Intelligent System for Predicting Wireless Sensor Network Performance in On-Demand Deployments," IEEE Open Systems – Open Systems Applications, pp. 90-96, Oct. 2012.

Abdel Ejnioui, Carlos E. Otero, Ivica Kostanic, L. Daniel Otero, “A Three-Step Methodology for Stochastic Deployment of Wireless Sensor Networks,” International Conference on Wireless Networks, 2012.

2011

Chelakara Subramanian, Jean-Paul Pinelli, Ivica Kostanic, Gabriel Lapilli, Design, Development and Testing of A Wireless Multi-Sensors Network System, Journal of Mechanics, Engineering and Automation, 2 (2012), 169 -183

Chelakara Subramanian, Jean-Paul Pinelli, Ivica Kostanic and Gabriel Lapilli, Analysis and Characterization of Hurricane Winds, In Press, special issue of the ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics, titled: “Experimental Methods in Damage Detection and Wind Engineering, Ed. Esmailey,2012

Chelakara Subramanian, Frederic Kreit, Gabriel Lapilli, Jean-Paul Pinelli and Ivica Kostanic , Experimental and Computational Performance Analysis of a Multi-Sensor Wireless Network System for Hurricane Monitoring, Chapter 12 in the “Modern Sensors, Transducers and Sensor Networks (Book Series: Advances in Sensors: Reviews, Vol. 1), Ed. Sergey Y. Yurish, International Frequency Sensor Association (IFSA) Publishing, 15 May 2012, ISBN: 978-84-615-9012-4

Chelakara Subramanian, Gabriel Lapilli, Jean Paul Pinelli, Ivica Kostanic, Measurement of Hurricane Wind Loads on Structures Using a Wireless Sensors Networking System, Proceedings 13th International Conference on Wind Engineering (13th ICWE 2011) Amsterdam, The Netherlands, July 10 -17, 2011

Chelakara Subramanian, Jean-Paul Pinelli, Ivica Kostanic, Gabriel Lapilli, “A Wireless Sensors System for Measurement of Hurricane Wind Effects on Residential Structures”, Presented at the ASCE EMI Conference, Northesatern University, Boston, MA, June 2-4, 2011

C. Subramanian, Jean-Paul Pinelli, Ivica Kostanic, Gabriel Lapilli, Jiten Chandiramani, "Wireless sensors for measuring wind-borne pressures during hurricanes," Proceedings, International Symposium on Nondestructive Testing of Materials and Structures, Istanbul, Turkey, May 15-18, 2011.

J.-P. Pinelli, C. Subramanian , I. Kostanic , G. Lapilli , " Direct measurement and characterization of hurricane wind loads on residential structures using a wireless sensor networking system," Proceedings, 5th International Symposium on Wind Effects on Buildings and Urban Environment, Tokyo, March 7-8, 2011.

Jean-Paul Pinelli, Chelakara Subramanian, Ivica Kostanic, Measurement & Characterization of Hurricane Wind Loads on Structures Using a Wireless Sensing Networking System, NSF GRANT # 0625124 Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Proceeding of the 2011 NSF CMMI Grantees Conference, Atlanta, January 5, 2011

“K. Rukieh, and I. Kostanic, "A Study of Mobile WiMAX Performance Using Different Antenna Technologies" The International Symposium on Models and Modeling Methodologies in Science and Engineering (MMMse 2011), 2011”

2010

S. L. Meredith, S. K. Earles, I. Kostanic, N. Turner, C. E. Otero, "How Lightning Tortuosity Affects the Electromagnetic Fields by Augmenting Their Effective Distance," Progress In Electromagnetics Research B, Vol. 25, 155-169, 2010.

Carlos E. Otero, Ivica Kostanic, Luis D. Otero, Scott L. Meredith, "Characterization of User-Perceived Quality of Service (QoS) in Mobile Devices using Network Pairwise Comparisons," International Journal of Wireless & Mobile Networks, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 142-154, Aug. 2010.

Carlos E. Otero, Wade H. Shaw, Ivica Kostanic, Luis D. Otero, "Multi-Response Optimization of Stochastic WSN Deployments using Response Surface Methodology and Desirability Functions", IEEE Systems Journal, Vol.4, No.1, pp. 39-48, Mar. 2010.

J. E. Stanley, D. H. Trout, S. K. Earles, I. N. Kostanic ans P. W. Wahid, "Analysis of Multi-Layer Composite Cavity Using FEKO," ACES 2009, January 2010, Vol. 25 No. 1

Ira Weissberger, Ivica Kostanic, Nenad Mijatovic, Carlos E. Otero, "Characterization of HTTP in a UMTS Network," 2010 International Conference on Wireless Networks (accepted), 2010, June, 2010.

Carlos E. Otero, Ivica Kostanic, Luis D. Otero, Abrar Qureshi, "An Iterative Approach for Modeling Performance in Randomly Deployed Wireless Sensor Networks", 2010 International Conference on Modeling, Simulation and Visualization Methods (accepted), 2010.

Carlos E. Otero, Ivica Kostanic, Nenad Mijatovic, Ira Weissberger, "A Holistic Approach for Evaluating Quality of Service (QoS) in Wireless Cellular Networks," 2010 International Conference on Wireless Networks (accepted), June, 2010.

Fawzi A. Alghamdi, Nenad Mijatovic and Ivica Kostanic, "QoS Assessment of VoIP Service in Mobile WiMAX Networks", ITERA 2010, the 8th Annual Conference on Telecommunications and Information Technology, April 2010, Nashville, Tennessee.

Fawzi A. Alghamdi and Ivica Kostanic, "Quality of Service Assessment for Mobile WiMAX Networks", the 9th Annual Wireless Telecommunications Symposium (WTS 2010), April 2010, Tampa, Florida.

Ira Weissberger, Ivica Kostanic, and Carlos E. Otero, "Background Service QoS in a UMTS Network," IEEE SoutheastCon 2010, March 2010, Charlotte, NC

Byung Joon Oh, Chang Wen Chen, Ivica Kostanic, Seung Ho Shin and Ki Young Lee, "On Cross-Layer Adaptive IEEE 802.11 MAC design for Optimized H.264 Video Delivery over Wireless Mesh Networks," Proceedings of CITSA 2010, June 29th - July 2nd, 2010 - Orlando, Florida, USA

K. Rukieh, and I. Kostanic, "Mobile WiMAX Performance under Different deployment Strategies," The international Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (CCN-10), 2010.

K. Rukieh, I. Kostanic,"Evaluation of Mobile WiMAX Deployment Strategies," The 8th International Conference on Computing, Communications, and Control Technologies (CCCT 2010). 2010.

Fawzi Alghamdi, Ivica Kostanic, "Methodology for WiMAX Performance Optimization Using Drive Test Data", The 8th International Conference on Computing, Communications and Control Technologies. Orlando, Florida, April 6th - 9th, 2010.

Salem Balamash and Ivica Kostanic, "Uplink Measurements Based Positioning of Mobiles in GSM Cellular Networks," 18th CCCT 2010, Florida, USA, April 6th -9th, 2010.

2009

Ivica Kostanic, Nenad Mijatovic and Stephen D. Vest, "Measurement Based QoS Comparison of Cellular Communication Networks," 2009 Annual IEEE CQR International Workshop, May 2009.

Chelakara Subramanian, Jean-Paul Pinelli, Ivica Kostanic, Larry Buist, Bartel Van der Veek, Antonio Velazquez, Frederic Kreit and Carlos Otero, "Development and Testing of a Second Generation Wireless Hurricane Wind and Pressure Monitoring System," 11th ACWE 2009, Puerto Rico, June 2009.

Ira Weissberger, Nenad Mijatovic and Ivica Kostanic, "Evaluating FTP QoS in a UMTS Network," Proceedings of 2009 International Conference on Wireless Networks, Las Vegas, Nevada, July 13-16, 2009.

Carlos E. Otero, Ivica Kostanic, Luis D. Otero, "A Decision-Making Methodology for Stochastic Deployment of Wireless Sensor Networks," International Conference on Computer Modeling and Simulation, 2009.

Carlos E. Otero, Ivica Kostanic, "Development of a Simulator for Stochastic Deployment of Wireless Sensor Networks," Journal of Networks, Vol. 4, No. 8, pp. 754-762, Oct. 2009.

Carlos E. Otero, Antonio Velazquez, Ivica Kostanic, Chelakara Subramanian, Jean-Paul Pinelli, "Real-Time Monitoring of Hurricane Winds using Wireless and Sensor Technology," Journal of Computers(in press), 2009.

2008

N. Mijatovic and I. Kostanic, "Comparison of the Received Signal Measurement Techniques in GSM Cellular Networks," accepted for publication in the proceedings of 5th IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, Las Vegas, January 2008.

I. Kostanic, C. Subramanian, J.P. Pinelli, L. Buist, A. Valazquez, A. Wittfeld, "Monitoring of Hurricane Wind Pressures on a Residential Home Roof with Wireless Instrumentation", SEI Structures Congress, Vancouver, April 24-26, 2008.

N. Mijatovic, I. Kostanic and Greg Evans, "Use of Scanning Receivers for RF Coverage Analysis and Propagation Model Optimization in GSM Networks", submitted to IEEE European Wireless Conference, Prague, Czech Republic, June 22-25, 2008.

C. E. Otero, I. Kostanic, L. D. Otero, "A Multi-Hop, Multi-Segment Architecture for Perimeter Security Over Extended Geographical Regions using Wireless Sensor Networks", Proceedings of 2008 IEEE Wireless Hive Networks Conference, Texas, August, 2008.

C. E. Otero, I. Kostanic, C. Subramanian, J.P. Pinelli, A. Velazquez, "A Distributed Framework for Remote Monitoring of Hurricane Wind Pressures and Wind Speeds using Wireless Sensor Networks", Proceedings of 2008 International Conference on Wireless Networks, Nevada, July, 2008.

C. Moffatt and I. Kostanic, "Practical implementation of PN scrambler for PAPR reduction in OFDM systems for range extension and lower power consumption," Military Communications Conference, 2008. MILCOM 2008. IEEE 16-19 Nov. 2008 Page(s):1 - 7

2007

N. Mijatovic and I. Kostanic, "Repeatability of Received Signal Level Measurements in GSM Cellular Networks", in proceedings of 2nd International Symposium on Wireless Pervasive Computing, Feb 2007.

2006

A. Ohana, R. Andrade and I. Kostanic, "Proactive GSM RAN Optimization and its Importance in KPI Definition and Performance Monitoring", in Proceedings of GSM World Congress, Barcelona, Spain, Feb. 2006.

S. Goldberg, H. Leung and I. Kostanic, "Creation of Mixing Matrices for Signal Separation in Mobile Wireless Channels", in proceedings of IEEE VTC2006-Fall, Montreal, September 25-28th, 2006.

2005

C. W. Chen, Y. Weng and I. Kostanic, "A chain type sensor network for monitoring long range infrastructures", in Proceedings of SPIE, August 2005.

2004

I. Kostanic and N. Faour, "Automatic Radio Planning of GSM Cellular Networks", In proceedings of World Congress of Nonlinear Analysis, Orlando, FL, July 2004.

2003

A. Mostafa, R. Kobylinski, I. Kostanic and M. Austin, "Single Antenna Interference Cancellation for GSM Networks", in proc. of IEEE VTC Conference, Orlando, FL, 2003.

I Kostanic, Ivan Guerra, Nizar Faour, Josko Zec and Mladen Susanj, "Optimization and Application of W.C.Y Lee Micro-cell Propagation Model in 850MHz Frequency Band", in Proceedings of Wireless Networking Symposium, Austin, TX, 2003.

I Kostanic, Ivan Guerra, Nizar Faour, Josko Zec and Mladen Susanj, "Use of Morphology Classification Data in Macro-cell Propagation modeling", in Proceedings of Wireless Networking Symposium, Austin, TX, 2003.