Mohammed F. A. Ahmed

In 2012, Mohammed F. A. Ahmed joined King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), KSA, as a post-doctoral research fellow where I worked with Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini and Prof. Tareq Al-Naffouri.

Currently, He is post-doctoral fellow at L'École de technologie supérieure (ETS) de Montréal (Mtl) where he started on February 2014. he works with Prof. Georges Kaddoum.

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (September 2006 - June 2011).
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt (September 2001 - November 2004).
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt (September 1996 - June 2001).

Selected Publications

Ph.D. Thesis

M. F. A. Ahmed, “Collaborative Beamforming for Wireless Sensor Networks,” University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2011.

M.S. Thesis

M. F. A. Ahmed, “Image Compression Using Vector Quantization,” Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt, 2004.

Journal Publications

M. F. A. Ahmed and S.A. Vorobyov, "Sidelobe control in collaborative beamforming via node selection," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 58, no. 12, pp. 6168-6180, Dec. 2010.
M. F. A. Ahmed and S. A. Vorobyov, "Collaborative beamforming for wireless sensor networks with Gaussian distributed sensor nodes," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 638-643, Feb. 2009.
M. F. A. Ahmed, T. K. Abdelhamid, H. Selim, and M. M. Doss, "A new VQ index remapping process based on index usage activity for image compression," Journal of Engineering Sciences, Assiut University, pp. 239-247, Jan. 2005.

Conference Publications

M. F. A. Ahmed and S. A. Vorobyov, "Power control for collaborative beamforming in wireless sensor networks," (invited paper), in Proc. of Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers (ASILOMAR 2011), Pacific Grove, CA, USA, Nov. 2011.
M. F. A. Ahmed and S. A. Vorobyov, "Node selection for sidelobe control in collaborative beamforming for wireless sensor networks," in Proc. of IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC 2009), Perugia, Italy, Jun. 2009.
Y. M. Y. Hasan, M. F. A. Ahmed, and T. K. Abdelhamid, "Image adaptive selective encryption of vector quantization index compression," in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2009), Cairo, Egypt, Nov. 2009.
M. F. A. Ahmed and S. A. Vorobyov, "Performance characteristics of collaborative beamforming for wireless sensor networks with Gaussian distributed sensor nodes," in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2008), Las Vegas, NV, USA, Mar. -Apr. 2008.
M. F. A. Ahmed and S. A. Vorobyov, "Beampattern random behavior in wireless sensor networks with Gaussian distributed sensor nodes," in Proc. of Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2008), Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, May 2008.
M. F. A. Ahmed, T. K. Abdelhamid, M. M. Doss, and H. Selim, "Utilizing repeated adjacencies of vector quantization indices in image compression," in Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT 2004), Rome, Italy, Dec. 2004.
M. F. A. Ahmed, T. K. Abdelhamid, M. M. Doss, and H. Selim, "Utilizing index usage maps for VQ index compression," in Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT 2004), Rome, Italy, Dec. 2004.

Education Profile

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (September 2006 - June 2011).
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt (September 2001 - November 2004).
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt (September 1996 - June 2001).