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The publications in this Digital Commons@Georgia Southern collection are produced by the faculty of the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing.
Submissions from 2018
Testing of Wear and Erosion Effects of Nanofluids on Metals: New Instruments and Assessment Methodologies, Gustavo J. Molina, Fnu Aktaruzzaman, Valentin Soloiu, and Mosfequr Rahman
Wear from Oil-Dilution by Biodiesels: A Tribometer Study on Effects of Biodiesel Methyl-Ester Components, Gustavo J. Molina, Valentin Soloiu, and Emeka F. Onyejizu
Optimized Path Planning for Inspection by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Swarm with Energy Constraints, Momena Monwar, Omid Semiari, and Walid Saad
Mitigation of Human EMF Exposure in Downlink of 5G, Imtiaz Nasim and Seungmo Kim
Onset of Nucleate Boiling Detection in a Boiler Tube by Wavelet Transformation of Vibration Signals, Seyed Majid Yadavar Nikravesh and Hossein Taheri
Improvements in the Structural Analysis of a Composite Material T-joint Structure, Carlo Boursier Niutta, Ermias Gebrekidan Koricho, and Giovanni Belingardi
Predictive Cruise Control of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles : An Adaptive Dynamic Programming Approach, Adedapo Odekunle, Weinan Gao, Chikamso Anayor, Xi Wang, and Yunfeng Chen
Vulnerability Analysis of Content Management Systems to SQL Injection Using SQLMAP, Olajide Ojagbule, Hayden Wimmer, and Rami Haddad
Towards Multi-Metric Cache Replacement Policies in Vehicular Named Data Networks, Svetlana Ostrovskaya, Oleg Surnin, Rasheed Hussain, Safdar Hussain Bouk, JooYoung Lee, Narges Mehran, Syed Hassan Ahmed, and Abderrahim Benslimane
Compaction-Induced Stress in Geosynthetic-Reinforced Granular Base Course – A Discrete Element Model, Te Pei and Xiaoming Yang
Combining Word Embedding and Knowledge-Based Topic Modeling for Entity Summarization, Seyedamin Pouriyeh, Mehdi Allahyari, Krys Kochut, Gong Cheng, and Hamid Reza Arabnia
Graph-Based Methods for Ontology Summarization: A Survey, Seyedamin Pouriyeh, Mehdi Allahyari, Qingxia Liu, Gong Cheng, Hamid Reza Arabnia, Maurizio Atzori, and Krys Kochut
Characterizing Graphite Nodule in Ductile Iron using TKD and TEM, Jingjing Qing and Mingzhi Xu
Trends in Gerotechnology: A Literature Review, Roy Rada, Jie Du, and Hayden Wimmer
Aerodynamic Performance and Vibration Analyses of Small Scale Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine with Various Number of Blades, Mosfequr Rahman, Emile Maroha, Adel El Shahat, Valentin Soloiu, and Marcel Ilie
Proof of Sharing in Inter-Operator Spectrum Sharing Markets, Mostafizur Rahman, Syed Hassan Ahmed, and Murat Yuksel
Analyzing Data from an Android Smartphone while Comparing between Two Forensic Tools, Majeed Kayode Raji, Hayden Wimmer, and Rami Haddad
Secure Edge Computing: An Architectural Approach and Industrial Use Case, Shalli Rani and Syed Hassan Ahmed
Smart Health: A Novel Paradigm to Control the Chickungunya Virus, Shalli Rani, Syed Hassan Ahmed, and Sayed Chhattan Shah
Dataset Modeling for a Two‐stage Distributed Sequence‐aware Intrusion Detection System for Industrial Control Systems, Amar Rasheed
A Nationwide Exploratory Study on Faculty Opinions on Student Preparation, Performance, and Evaluations, Carl Rebman, Hayden Wimmer, and Queen Booker
Stochastic Sensitivity Analysis for Robust Topology Optimization, Xuchun Ren and Xiaodong Zhang
A Digital Forensic Tool for Mobile Devices: Paraben, Hitesh Sachdev, Hayden Wimmer, and Lei Chen
A New Framework for Securing, Extracting and Analyzing Big Forensic Data, Hitesh Sachdev, Hayden Wimmer, Lei Chen, and Carl Rebman
Integrated Millimeter Wave and Sub-6 GHz Wireless Networks: A Roadmap for Joint Mobile Broadband and Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications, Omid Semiari, Walid Saad, Mehdi Bennis, and Merouane Debbah
HotDash: Hotspot Aware Adaptive Video Streaming Using Deep Reinforcement Learning, Satadal Sengupta, Niloy Ganguly, Sandip Chakraborty, and Pradipta De
Structural Qualification of a Developed GFRP-Reinforced Concrete Bridge Barrier Using Ultimate Load Testing, Khaled Sennah, Ekaterina Tropynina, Zaki Ibrahim, and Saman Hedjazi
A New Modeling Technique Based on Performance Data for Photovoltaic Modules and Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines, Mohamed A. Sharaf Eldean, Adel El-Shahat, and A. M. Soliman
Effect of Vibration and Hot-Wire Gas Tungsten Arc (GTA) on the Geometric Shape, Bishal Silwal and Michalel Santangelo
Implementation of 3D Wire Panels as MSE Wall Facings, Dejuan Solan and Saman Hedjazi
Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition Combustion and Emissions Using N-Butanol and Methyl Oleate, Valentin Soloiu, Jose D. Moncada, Remi Gaubert, Aliyah R. Knowles, Gustavo Molina, Marcel Ilie, Spencer Harp, and Justin T. Wiley
LTC (Low-Temperature Combustion) Analysis of PCCI (Premixed Charge Compression Ignition) with n-Butanol and Cotton Seed Biodiesel Versus Combustion and Emissions Characteristics of Their Binary Mixtures, Valentin Soloiu, Jose D. Moncada, Remi Gaubert, Martin Muinos, Spencer Harp, Marcel Ilie, Andrew Zdanowicz, and Gustavo Molina
Multidimensional Modelling of Organic Solar Cell, Sharaf Sumaiya, Adel El Shahat, and Kamran Kardel
Joint Energy, Maintenance, and Throughput Modeling for Sustainable Manufacturing Systems, Zeyi Sun, Fadwa Dababneh, and Lin Li
Finite Element Simulation and Experimental Verification of Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Inspection of Defects in Additively Manufactured Materials, Hossein Taheri, Lucas W. Koester, Timothy A. Bigelow, and Leonard J. Bond
Ultra Reliable, Low Latency Vehicle-to Infrastructure Wireless Communications with Edge Computing, Md Mostofa Kamal Tareq, Omid Semiari, Mohsen Amini Salehi, and Walid Saad
Quantum chemical spectral characterization of CH2NH2+ for remote sensing of Titan’s atmosphere, Russell Thackston and Ryan C. Fortenberry
An Overview on Fuel Properties and Prospects of Jatropha Biodiesel as Fuel for Engines, Sunil Thapa, Natarianto Indrawan, and Prakash Bhoi
Investigating the Environmental and Economic Impact of Loading Conditions and Repositioning Strategies for Pallet Pooling Providers, Fabiana Tornese, Jennifer A. Pazour, Brian K. Thorn, Debjit Roy, and Andres L. Carrano
Improving the Environmental Sustainability of Pallet Logistics through Preemptive Remanufacturing: An Integer Linear Optimization Model, Fabiana Tornese, Jennifer Pazour, Andres L. Carrano, and Brian K. Thorn
Secrecy Outage Analysis for Massive MIMO-Enabled Multi-Tier 5G Hybrid HetNets, Anum Umer, Syed Ali Hassan, Haris Pervaiz, Qiang Ni, Leila Musavian, and Syed Hassan Ahmed
One Step Hydrothermal Synthesis of Flower-shaped Co 3 O 4 Nanorods on Nickel Foam as Supercapacitor Materials and Their Excellent Electrochemical Performance, Chen Wang, Yanshuang Meng, Lei Wang, Fuliang Zhu, and Yue Zhang
Co3O4/Carbon Nano-Onions Composite as Supercapacitor Electrode and Its Excellent Electrochemical Performance, Chen Wang, Fuliang Zhu, Gongrui Wang, Mingjun Xiao, Yanshuang Meng, and Yue Zhang
Developing a Graphitic White Cast Iron, Jie Wan, Jingjing Qing, and Mingzhi Xu
Using Twitter Sentiment Analysis to Analyze Self-Sentiment of the POTUS, Gwen White, Hayden Wimmer, Carl Rebman, and Chrisitan Sunday Nwankwo
Color Removal from Pulp Mill Effluent Using Coal Ash Produced from Georgia Coal Combustion Power Plants, Christopher B. Willett, George Yuzhu Fu, and Nathaniel Mike Jackson
Ontologies and the Semantic Web for Digital Investigation Tool Selection, Hayden Wimmer, Lei Chen, and Tom Narock
Applying Artificial Intelligence to Financial Investing, Hayden Wimmer and Roy Rada
Inferring 3D Ellipsoids Based on Cross-Sectional Images with Applications to Porosity Control of Additive Manufacturing, Jianguo Wu, Yuan Yuan, Haijun Gong, and Tzu-Liang Tseng
In Situ Coating on LiFePO 4 with Ionic Liquid as Carbon Source for High-Performance Lithium Batteries, Jun Xia, Fuliang Zhu, Gongrui Wang, Yanshuang Meng, and Yue Zhang
Nitrogen Doped Porous Onion Carbon Derived from Ionic Liquids as the Anode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries with High Performance, Mingjun Xiao, Yanshuang Meng, Chaoyu Duan, Fuliang Zhu, and Yue Zhang
In-Situ Reduction Derived Nitrogen Doped Carbon Anchored Cobalt Nanoparticles as Highly Capacity and Long Life Lithium Ion Battery Anodes, Mingjun Xiao, Yanshuang Meng, Gongrui Wang, Chaoyu Duan, Fuliang Zhu, and Yue Zhang
One-Step Synthesis of Co@C Composite as High-Performance Anode Material for Lithium-ion Batteries, Mingjun Xiao, Fuliang Zhu, Gongrui Wang, Chaoyu Duan, Yanshuang Meng, and Yue Zhang
Tensile Fatigue Behavior of Single Carbon Nanotube Yarns, Enlong Yang, Zhe Yu, Mahmoud Baniasadi, Salvador Moreno, Honglei Yi, Jiangtao Di, Ray Baughman, and Majid Minary-Jolandan
Asking Neighbors a Favor: Cooperative Video Retrieval Using Cellular Networks in VANETs, Muhammad Azfar Yaqub, Syed Hassan Ahmed, and Dongkyun Kim
BIRD: Bio-Inspired Distributed Interest Forwarding in Vehicular Named-Data Networks, Muhammad Azfar Yaqub, Syed Hassan Ahmed, and Dongkyun Kim
Receiver-Initiated Dynamic Duty Cycle Scheduling Schemes for Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks, Muhammad Azfar Yaqub, Muhammad Toaha Raza Khan, Syed Hassan Ahmed, and Dongkyun Kim
Wireless Communications and Control for Swarms of Cellular-Connected UAVs, Tengchan Zeng, Mohammad Mozaffari, Omid Semiari, Walid Saad, Mehdi Bennis, and Merouane Debbah
Spatio-Temporal Motifs for Optimized Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) Communications, Tengchan Zeng, Omid Semiari, and Walid Saad
Integrated Communications and Control Co-Design for Wireless Vehicular Platoon System, Tengchan Zeng, Omid Semiari, Walid Saad, and Mehdi Bennis
A Contract-Based Resource Allocation Mechanism in Wireless Virtualized Network, Di Zhang, Zheng Chang, Timo Hämäläinen, and Weinan Gao
Submissions from 2017
Bringing Named Data Networks Into Smart Cities, Syed Hassan Ahmed, Safdar Houssain Bouk, Dongkyun Kim, and M. Sarkar
iDFR: Intelligent Directional Flooding-Based Routing Protocols for Underwater Sensor Networks, Syed Hassan Ahmed, Sungwon Lee, Junhwan Park, Dongkyun Kim, and Danda B. Rawat
Experimental and FEM Analysis of Three Carbon Steel Characterization Under Quasi-Static Strain Rate for Bumper Beam Application, Dawit Bogale Alemayehu, Song-Jeng Huang, and Ermias Geberekidan Koricho
Text Summarization Techniques: A Brief Survey, Mehdi Allahyari, Seyedamin Pouriyeh, Mehdi Assefi, Saeid Safaei, Elizabeth D. Trippe, Juan B. Gutierrez, and Krys Kochut
A Knowledge-Based Topic Modeling Approach for Automatic Topic Labeling, Mehdi Allahyari, Seyedamin Pouriyeh, Krys Kochut, and Hamid Reza Arabnia
Improving the Efficiency of Big Forensic Data Analysis Using NoSQL, Md Baitul Al Sadi, Hayden Wimmer, Lei Chen, and Kai Wang
Towards Information-Centric Networking (ICN) Naming for Internet of Things (IoT): The Case of Smart Campus, Sobia Arshad, Muhammad Awais Azam, Syed Hassan Ahmed, and Jonathan Loo
Correlation of Annealing Temperature, Morphology, and Electro-Mechanical Properties of Electrospun Piezoelectric Nanofibers, Mahmoud Baniasadi, Zhe Xu, Jizhe Cai, Soheil Daryadel, Manuel Quevedo-Lopez, Mohammad Naraghi, and Majid Minary-Jolandan
Microscale 3D Printing of Nanotwinned Copper, Ali Behroozfar, Soheil Daryadel, S. Reza Morsali, Salvador Moreno, Mahmoud Baniasadi, Rodrigo A. Bernal, and Majid Minary-Jolandan
Lightweight Solutions for Vehicle Frontal Bumper: Crash Design and Manufacturing Issues, Giovanni Belingardi, Alem Tekalign Beyene, Ermias Koricho, and Brunetto Martorana
Ten Years of Exposure: Investigating Links Between Air Pollution and Child Asthma Across the Contiguous U.S. Using Spatiotemporal Interpolation, Gina Besenyi, Heather Yates, Vahe Heboyan, Xiaolu Zhou, Weitian Tong, Jason Franklin, and Lixin Li
Effects of Nitrate Addition on Water Column Methylmercury in Occoquan Reservoir, Virginia, USA, Marc W. Beutel, Ricardi Duvil, Francisco Cubas-Suazo, and Thomas J. Grizzard
Scheduling with Task Duplication for Application Offloading, Arani Bhattacharya, Ansuman Banerjee, and Pradipta De
A Survey of Adaptation Techniques in Computation Offloading, Arani Bhattacharya and Pradipta De
Customized 3D-Printed Surface Topography Governs Species Attachment Preferences in a Fresh Water Periphyton Community, David M. Blersch, Kamran Kardel, Andres L. Carrano, and Manjinder Kaur
NDN Goes Deep: Foreseeing the Underwater Named Data Networks, Safdar Hussain Bouk, Syed Hassan Ahmed, and Dongkyun Kim
Experimental Effectiveness of Sierpinski Carpet Fractal Fins in a Natural Convection Environment, David M. Calamas, Daniel G. Dannelley, and Gyunay H. Keten
Selected On-Demand Medical Applications of 3D-Printing for Long-Duration Manned Space Missions, Andres L. Carrano
Single-Input–Multi-Output (SIMO) Converter for Nano-Grids Applications, Ormond D. Castle and Adel El-Shahat
Design of a Compact Log-Periodic Dipole Array Using T-Shaped Top Loadings, Jinxi Chen, Jesse Ludwig, and Sungkyun Lim
Framework and Challenges: H.265/HEVC Rate Control in Real-Time Transmission over 5G Mobile Networks, Lei Chen, Ming Yang, Luguo Hao, and Danda Rawat
Thin‐Film Piezoelectric and High‐Aspect Ratio Polymer Leg Mechanisms for Millimeter‐Scale Robotics, Jongsoo Choi, Minchul Shin, Ryan Q. Rudy, Christopher Kao, Jeffery S. Pulskamp, Ronald G. Polcawich3, and Kenn R. Oldham
Degradation of Ethylbenzene in Aqueous Solution by Sodium Percarbonate Activated with EDDS–Fe(III) Complex, Hang Cui, Xiaogang Gu, Shuguang Lu, Xiaori Fu, George Yuzhu Fu, Zhaofu Qiu, and Qian Sui
Problems Associated with Patient Care Reports and Transferring Data between Ambulance and Hospitals from the Perspective of Emergency Medical Technicians, Smiljana Cuk, Hayden Wimmer, and Loreen Marie Powell
A Framework and the Design of Secure Mobile Cloud with Smart Load Balancing, Isaac J. Cushman, Md Baitul Al Sadi, Lei Chen, and Rami Haddad
Localized Pulsed Electrodeposition Process for Three-Dimensional Printing of Nanotwinned Metallic Nanostructures, Soheil Daryadel, Ali Behroozfar, S. Reza Morsali, Salvador Moreno, Mahmoud Baniasadi, Julia Bykova, Rodrigo A. Bernal, and Majid Minary-Jolandan
Ensembles of Novelty Detection Classifiers for Structural Health Monitoring Using Guided Waves, Gerges Dib, Oleksii Karpenko, Ermias Koricho, Anton Khomenko, Mahmoodul Haq, and Lalita Udpa
A Multi-Layer Low-Energy Adaptive Clustering Hierarchy for Wireless Sensor Network, Sadia Din, Anand Paul, Syed Hassan Ahmed, Awais Ahmad, and Gwanggil Jeon
An FPTAS for the Parallel Two-Stage Flowshop Problem, Jianming Dong, Weitian Tong, Taibo Luo, Xueshi Wang, Jueliang Hu, Yinfeng Xu, and Guohui Lin
Design and Manufacturing of High Surface Area 3D-Printed Media for Moving Bed Bioreactors for Wastewater Treatment, Olivia Elliott, Stephanie Gray, Michael McClay, Bakr Nassief, Ann Nunnelley, Eric Vogt, Joseph Ekong, Kamran Kardel, Ali Khoshkhoo, Gabriel Proaño, David M. Blersch, and Andres L. Carrano
3D Printing Makes Solar Power Less Expensive, Gives Wider Range, Adel El-Shahat
Introductory Chapter: Recent Advances, Adel El-Shahat
Offshore Wind Growing in Both Europe and United States, Adel El-Shahat
Recent Advances in Waste to Energy, Adel El-Shahat
Benzene Oxidation by Fe(III)-Activated Percarbonate: Matrix-Constituent Effects and Degradation Pathways, Xiaori Fu, Xiaogang Gu, Shuguang Lu, Virender K. Sharma, Mark L. Brusseau, Yunfei Xue, Muhammad Danish, George Yuzhu Fu, Zhaofu Qiu, and Qian Sui
ADP and Adaptive Optimal Tracking of Strict-Feedback Non-Linear Systems, Weinan Gao and Zhong-Ping Jiang
Learning-Based Adaptive Optimal Tracking Control of Strict-Feedback Nonlinear Systems, Weinan Gao and Zhong-Ping Jiang
Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Subject to Input Saturation, Weinan Gao, Fernando Rios-Gutierrez, Weitian Tong, and Lei Chen
Instructional Strategies and Design for Immersive Wireless Communication Tutorials and Exercises, Joshua Garcia-Sheridan, Seungmo Kim, Richard Goff, Vuk Marojevic, Nicholas Polys, Ayat Mohammed, and Carl Dietrich