2015 International Conference on

Communications, Signal

Processing, and their Applications

(ICCSPA 2015)

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

17-19 February 2015

IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1574T-POD

ISBN: 978-1-4799-6533-5

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Table of Contents.

2. Title Page.

3. Copyright Page.

4. Papers (listed below, PLEASE NOTICE THAT PAPERS MARKED IN RED WERE NOT PRESENTED AND

THEREFORE SHOULD NOT APPEAR IN IEEE XPLORE)

Page Title Authors

1 Design of Differentially Encoded-Differential

Chaos Shift Keying

Nizar Albassam

6 An Optimized Double-Dwell Frequency

Synchronization Algorithm for OFDM Signals

Nour Kousa and Mohamed El-

Tarhuni

11 A New Approach for Enabling Bipolar Encoding in

High-Rate SAC-OCDMA Systems

Hamza M.R. Al-Khafaji, Razali

Ngah, Syed Alwee Aljunid,

Tharek Abdul Rahman and

Marwah Yousif Ahmed.

15 Interference Modeling and Capacity-Coverage

Analysis in Downlink Cellular Networks with User

Scheduling

Jihad Fans, Naeem Akl, Zaher

Dawy

21 Computer Analysis and Evaluation of Ultrasound

B-images Universally Usable Due to the Principle

of B-MODE and Displaying in Grayscale

Jiri Blahuta, Tomas Soukup

and Petr Cermak, Michal

Vecerek

27

Using Facial Images for the Diagnosis of Genetic

Syndromes: A Survey

Marwa Chendeb, Naoufel

Werghi and Hassan Al-Muhairi

33 Boosting Speaker Identification Performance

Using a Frame Level Based Algorithm

Rafik Djemili, Douglas

O'Shaughnessy, Houcine

Bourouba, Mohamed Korba

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1A Proposed Relay Selection Algorithm over

Rayleigh Fading Channel

Ahmed E. El-Mahdy and Nada

Tarek

45 Log-Likelihood Ratio-based Relay Selection

Algorithm for Cooperative Communications

Ahmed E. El-Mahdy and

Ahmed Walid

51 Compressive Wideband Spectrum Sensing in

Cognitive Radio Systems Using CPSD

Mohammad Ali Damavandi,

Said Nader Esfahani

57 When Can a Relay Reduce End-to-End

Communication Delay?

Anas Chaaban and Aydin

Sezgin

63 Secure Communications with D2D Cooperation Samah A. M. Ghanem,

Munnujahan Ara

69 Parameter Estimation Using Antenna Arrays of

Directional Sensors

Houcem Gazzah

73 Manoeuvrable Linear Arrays for Interference-

Free Reception

Houcem Gazzah

79 Aspect Dependent Multipath Ghost Suppressionin TWRI under Compressive Sensing Framework

Abdi T Abdalla, Ali H.

Muqaibel and Suhail Al-

Dharrab

85 Rayleigh Fading Channel Estimation Using MMSE

Estimator for M1MO-CDMA System

Khalid Mahmood, Syed M

Asad, Muhammad Moinuddin,

Muhammad Omer Bin Saeed,

Azzedine Zerguine

89 Multiuser Cognitive Generalized Order User

Selection with Multiple Primary Receivers Using

Orthogonal Spectrums and Imperfect Channel

Estimation

Anas M. Salhab

95 Performance Analysis of Cooperative Cognitive

Radio Networks with Imperfect Sensing

Alireza Homayounzadeh and

Mehdi Mahdavi

101 A Study on Non-contiguous Carrier

Interferometry Code for Cognitive Radio

Mithun Mukherjee, Prashant

Kumar, Rakesh Matam

107 Analysis of UDP Flood Cyber Attack and Defense

Mechanisms on Web Server with Linux Ubuntu

13

Samad Salehi Kolahi, Kiattikul

Treseangrat and Bahman

Sarrafpour112 Fusion of Likelihood Ratio Test Based Decisions

in Wireless Sensor Networks

Ali Jamoos and Bashar Hussain

117 Real-time Micro-vibration Measurement with

Laser Phase Modulation

Xiaoxiang Li, Xiaofeng Zhong,

Zhiping Cai, Shidong Zhou

122 Histogram-based Thresholding in Discrete

Wavelet Transform for Partial Discharge Signal

Denoising

Ramy Hussein, Khaled Bashir

Shaban, Ayman El-Hag

127 Utilizing Digital Image Processing Techniques to

Evaluate the Condition of Non-Ceramic

Insulators

Ibrahim Jarrar, Khaled Assaleh

and Ayman El-Hag

131 A Novel Vision Based Approach for Instructor's

Performance and Behavior Analysis

Muhammad Haroon Yousaf

and Kanza Azhar, Hassaan Sial

137 A Video Streaming Quality Assessment Scheme

Based on Packet Level Measurement

Amir Hossein Mandegar,

Behzad Akbari

143 Client/Server and Peer-to-Peer Hybrid

Architecture for Adaptive Video Streaming

Majd Ghareeb, Radwan El

Rody, Abdel-Aziz Sheaib and

Mohamad Raad

149 LTE System Level Performance in the Presence of

CQj Feedback Uplink Delay and Mobility

Kamran Arshad

154 Reliable Cognitive Radio Multi-Channel MAC

Protocol for Adhoc Networks

Faisal Fayyaz Qureshi

160 A PHY-Layer Framework of Multirate

Transmission for Ultra-Dense Networks in 5G

Mithun Mukherjee, Prashant

Kumar, Rakesh Matam

166 Comparison and Design of VCOs for Ultra-Low

Power CMOS Temperature Sensors

Muhammad Waseem Arshad,

Rashad Ramzan, Azam Beg

and Nabil Bastaki

170 A Robust Histogram-Based Image SegmentationASIC Design for System-on-Chip using 65nm

Technology

Ehab Salahat; Hani Saleh; M.

Sami Zitouni; Andrzej S.

Sluzek; Baker Mohammad;

Mahmoud Al-Qutayri; and

Mohammed Elnaggar174 FPGA Methodology for Power Analysis of

Embedded Adaptive Beamforming

Owais Talaat Waheed, Ayman

Shabra, Ibrahim M. Elfadel

180 Combined Genetic Algorithm and Neural

Network Technique for Transistor Modeling

Anwar Hasan Jarndal

184 Extraction Of Thermal Workload Signatures in

Multicore Processors Using Least Angle

Regression

Rupesh Karn, Ibrahim M

Elfadel

189 A New Fuzzy Based Joint DF Relay Selection and

Link Adaptation

Mehrdad Taki, Yasaman Omid

195 GaN Rf Power Amplifiers Design for Wireless

Communications Using Neuro-Genetic Model

Anwar Hasan Jarndal, Omar

Alhammadi and Rashid Al-Ali

201 ZigBee-Based Irrigation System for Home

Gardens

Abdul-Rahman Al-Ali

206 Scattering by a PEMC Elliptic Cylinder Loaded

with a Chiral Material

Abdul-Kadir Hamid

210 Automatic Detection of Spoon in Ambient

Assisted Living using RGBD Camera

Ahsan Raza Sheikh and Yoong

Choon Chang

215 A New Feature Selection Method for

Segmentation of VHR Satellite Image

Ahmad Izadipour, Behzad

Akbari, Barat Mojaradi

220 A New Method For Color Image Watermarking

Based on Combination of DCT and PCA

Abolfazl Hosseini and Arash

Saboori

225 Embedded Real-Time Bilingual ALPR A. Ahmed Biyabani, Salman Al-

Salman, Khalaf Alkhalaf

231 Enhanced Fingerprinting in WLAN-based Indoor

Positioning using Hybrid Search Techniques

Ayah Abusara and Mohamed

Hassan

237 Improved DV-hop Localization Using Node

Repositioning and Clustering

Ahmed Kulaib, Raed Shubair

and Mahmoud Al-Qutayri,

Jason Ng

243 On Radio Network Planning for Next Generation

5G Networks: A Case Study

Wissam El-Beaino, Ahmad El-

Hajj and Zaher Dawy

249 Improved p -norm Energy Detector in

Generalized k -

p. Fading Channel for Spectrum

Sensing in Cognitive Radio

Vaibhav Kumar, Monika Jain,

Ranjan Gangopadhyay and

Soumitra Debnath

253 Power Series Neural Network Solution for

Ordinary Differential Equations with Initial

Conditions

Tarek 1 Haweel, Tarek Ahmed

258 Adaptive Power Series Solution for Second Order

Ordinary Differential Equations with Initial

Conditions

Tarek I Haweel,

Mohamed Alhasan

Abu

264 Adaptive Multichannel LMS Signal Decoupling Tarek 1 Haweel, Mohammad

Haweel

268 Tracking MSE Performance Analysis of the e-

NSLMS Algorithm

Mohammed Mujahid Ulla Faiz,

Azzedine Zerguine, Syed M

Asad, Khalid Mahmood

272 Enhanced Underwater Target Tracking using

Innovative Spectral Denoising Method

Abdalla Osman, Aboeimagd

Noureldin, Michael Korenberg

275 Joint Detection and Channel Estimation for

Broadcast OFDM Systems using Hybrid Zadoff

Chu Pilots

Daniel Ansorregui, Belkacem

Mouhouche, Youngho Oh and

Hakju Lee