Professor Salman Durrani
BSc(Hons) PhD SMIEEE SFHEA
Associate Professor, Associate Director Education
ANU College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics
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+61 2 6125 6573
Areas of expertise
- Wireless Communications 100510
- Signal Processing 090609
- Communications Technologies 1005
Research interests
- Machine learning for communication systems
- Wireless power transfer and energy harvesting
- Wireless sensor, device to device and machine to machine networks
- Drone (UAV) communications
- Synchronization and channel estimation
- Stochastic geometry
- Distance distributions and connectivity
Biography
Salman Durrani received the B.Sc. (1st class honours) degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan in 2000. He received the PhD degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia in Dec. 2004. He has been with the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, since 2005, where he is currently Associate Professor in the Research School of Engineering, College of Engineering & Computer Science. Since 2021, he is also the Associate Director Education (ADirE) for School of Engineering.
Dr. Durrani's research interests include machine learning for communication systems, wireless information and power transfer, energy-harvesting-enabled wireless communications, drone communications, machine-to-machine and device-to-device communication, stochastic geometry modelling of finite area networks and synchronization in communication systems. He has co-authored over 160 publications to date in refereed international journals and conferences. His papers have attracted +5300 Google Scholar citations at a citation h-index of 31 and citation i10-index of 73. He has been a chief investigator (CI) on three Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery grants (including two as lead CI), with a total funding of $1.14m. He has supervised 90 students including 3 Postdoctoral Research Fellows, 14 PhD students (10 graduated), 6 ME Hons students, 26 BE R&D students and 41 BE Hons students.
He has been awarded multiple prizes, honours and awards for research, supervision, teaching and service. He was a recipient of the 2016 IEEE ComSoc Asia Pacific Outstanding Paper Award. He was awarded the Special Commendation in the 2019 Australian Council of Graduate Research Award (ACGR) for Excellence in Graduate Research Supervision, 2018 ANU VC Award for Excellence in Supervision and the 2012 ANU VC Award for Excellence in Education. He was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for Notable Services and Contributions towards the advancement of Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Engineering Profession in 2018. He was the Chair of the ACT Chapter of the IEEE Signal Processing and Communications Societies from 2015 to 2016. He served as an Editor of the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMMUNICATIONS from 2015-2020. He has acted as external examiner for 30 PhD and 4 MPhil theses from Australia, Canada, India and Pakistan. Since 2014, his research, education and student achievements have been reported in 12 media stories. He is a Member of Engineers Australia, a Senior Fellow of IEEE, USA and a Senior Fellow of The Higher Education Academy, UK.
Publications
- Mohamed Shafie, M, Yang, N, Alvi, S et al. 2022, 'Spectrum Allocation with Adaptive Sub-band Bandwidth for Terahertz Communication Systems', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 70, no. 2, pp. 1407-1422.
- Alvi, S, Hong, Y & Durrani, S 2022, 'Utility Fairness for the Differentially Private Federated Learning-based Wireless IoT Networks', IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 9, no. 19, pp. 19398 - 19413.
- Pure, R, Durrani, S, Tong, F et al. 2021, 'Distance distribution between two random points in arbitrary polygons', Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, vol. 45, no. 5, pp. 2760-2775.
- Khan, S, Durrani, S & Zhou, X 2021, 'Transfer Learning Based Detection for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Communications', 32nd Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), IEEE, United States, pp. 555-560.
- Mohamed Shafie, M, Yang, N, Durrani, S et al. 2021, 'Coverage Analysis for 3D Terahertz Communication Systems', IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 39, no. 6, pp. 1817-1832.
- Yebra M, Barnes N, Bryant C, Cary GJ, et al. (2021) An integrated system to protect Australia from catastrophic bushfires. Australian Journal of Emergency Management 36, no. 4, pp. 20-22.
- Alvi, S, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al. 2020, 'Sequencing and Scheduling for Multi-User Machine-Type Communication', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 68, no. 4, pp. 2459-2473.
- Idrees, S, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al. 2020, 'A Retrodirective Wireless Power Transfer Scheme for Ambient Backscatter Systems', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2020), IEEE, Piscataway, New Jersey, pp. 1-6.
- Idrees, S, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al. 2020, 'Design of Ambient Backscatter Training for Wireless Power Transfer', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 19, no. 10, pp. 6316 - 6330.
- Senadhira, N, Durrani, S, Zhou, X et al. 2020, 'Uplink NOMA for Cellular-Connected UAV: Impact of UAV Trajectories and Altitude', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 68, no. 8, pp. 5242-5258.
- Senadhira, N, Durrani, S, Zhou, X et al. 2020, 'Impact of UAV Trajectory on NOMA-Assisted Cellular-Connected UAV Networks', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2020), IEEE, Piscataway, New Jersey, pp. 1-7.
- Alvi, S, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al. 2020, 'Proportionally-Fair Sequencing and Scheduling for Machine-Type Communication', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2020), IEEE, Piscataway, New Jersey, pp. 1-6.
- Zhou, X, Durrani, S & Guo, J 2020, 'Drone-Initiated D2D-Aided Multihop Multicast Networks for Emergency Information Dissemination', IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 3566-3578.
- Mohamed Shafie, M, Yang, N, Sun, Z et al. 2020, 'Coverage Analysis for 3D Terahertz Communication Systems with Blockage and Directional Antennas', IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC 2020), IEEE, United States, pp. 1-7.
- Alvi, S, Zhou, X & Durrani, S 2019, 'Wireless Powered Machine-Type Communication: Energy Minimization via Compressed Transmission', IEEE 30th Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, IEEE, Turkey, pp. -.
- Alvi, S, Zhou, X & Durrani, S 2019, 'A Lifetime Maximization Scheme for a Sensor Based MTC Device', 2018 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2018, IEEE, Piscataway, United States, pp. 7pp.
- Koohian Mohammadabadi, A, Mehrpouyan, H, Nasir, A et al. 2019, 'Joint channel and phase noise estimation for mmWave full-duplex communication systems', EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, vol. 18, no. -.
- Liu, W, Huang, K, Zhou, X et al 2019, 'Next generation backscatter communication: systems, techniques, and applications', EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, vol. 69, no. -.
- Zhou, X, Durrani, S, Guo, J et al. 2019, 'Underlay drone cell for temporary events: Impact of drone height and aerial channel environments', IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 1704-1718.
- Guo, J, Durrani, S & Zhou, X 2019, 'Monostatic Backscatter System with Multi-Tag to Reader Communication', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 68, no. 10, pp. 10320-10324.
- Vu, T, Ngo, D, Dao, M et al 2018, 'Energy Efficiency Maximization for Downlink Cloud Radio Access Networks with Data Sharing and Data Compression', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 17, no. 8, pp. 4955-4970pp.
- Alvi, S, Durrani, S & Zhou, X 2018, 'Enhancing CRDSA with Transmit Power Diversity for Machine-Type Communication', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 67, no. 8, pp. 7790-7794.
- Guo, J, Zhou, X & Durrani, S 2018, 'Wireless Power Transfer via mmWave Power Beacons with Directional Beamforming', IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 17-20.
- Zhou, X, Guo, J, Durrani, S et al. 2018, 'Uplink Coverage Performance of an Underlay Drone Cell for Temporary Events', IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC 2018), IEEE, United States, pp. 1-6.
- Vu, T, Ngo, D, Dao, M et al 2018, 'Spectral and Energy Efficiency Maximization for Content-Centric C-RANs with Edge Caching', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 66, no. 12, pp. 6628-6642.
- Guo, J, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al 2018, 'Design of Non-orthogonal Multiple Access Enhanced Backscatter Communication', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 17, no. 10, pp. 6837-6852.
- Vu, T, Ngo, D, Dao, M et al. 2018, 'Energy-Efficient Design for Downlink Cloud Radio Access Networks', IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC 2018), IEEE, United States, pp. 1-6.
- Koohian Mohammadabadi, A, Mehrpouyan, H, Nasir, A et al. 2018, 'Superimposed signaling inspired channel estimation in full-duplex systems', EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, vol. 8, pp. 1-15.
- Alvi, S, Zhou, X & Durrani, S 2018, 'Optimal Compression and Transmission Rate Control for Node-Lifetime Maximization', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 17, no. 11, pp. 7774-7788.
- Guo, J, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al 2018, 'Backscatter Communications with NOMA (Invited Paper)', 15th International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems, ISWCS 2018, IEEE, United States, pp. 5pp.
- Huang, Y, Durrani, S, Dmochowski, P et al 2017, 'A Proposed Network Balance Index for Heterogeneous Networks', IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 98-101pp.
- Guo, J, Durrani, S, Zhou, X et al 2017, 'Device-to-device communication underlaying a finite cellular network region', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 16, no. 1, pp. 332-347.
- Koohian Mohammadabadi, A, Mehrpouyan, H, Nasir, A et al. 2017, 'Residual Self-Interference Cancellation and Data Detection in Full-Duplex Communication Systems ', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2017), ed. M Debbah, D Gesbert & A Mellouk, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), USA, pp. 6pp.
- Zhou, X, Durrani, S & Guo, J 2017, 'Characterization of Aggregate Received Power from Power Beacons in Millimeter Wave Ad Hoc Networks', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2017), ed. M Debbah, D Gesbert & A Mellouk, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), USA, pp. 7pp.
- Khalid, Z, Kennedy, R & Durrani, S 2017, 'Improving the spatial dimensionality of Gauss-Legendre and equiangular sampling schemes on the sphere', 2017 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, ICASSP 2017, IEEE Xplore, TBC, pp. 4531-4535.
- Liu, W, Huang, K, Zhou, X et al 2017, 'Full-Duplex Backscatter Interference Networks Based on Time-Hopping Spread Spectrum', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 16, no. 7, pp. 4361-4377.
- Guo, J, Durrani, S, Zhou, X et al 2017, 'Massive Machine Type Communication with Data Aggregation and Resource Scheduling', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 65, no. 9, pp. 4012-4026pp.
- Liu, W, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al 2017, 'A Novel Receiver Design with Joint Coherent and Non-Coherent Processing', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 65, no. 8, pp. 3479-3493.
- Zhou, X, Guo, J, Durrani, S et al. 2017, 'Power Beacon-Assisted Millimeter Wave Ad Hoc Networks', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 66, no. 2, p. 15.
- Huang, Y, Durrani, S & Zhou, X 2017, 'Base Station Preference Association with Network Dynamics', 85th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC Spring 2017, IEEE, United States, pp. 5pp.
- Lee, J, Guo, J & Durrani, S 2017, 'Analytical framework for access class barring in machine type communication', 28th Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, PIMRC 2017, IEEE, USA, pp. 1-6.
- Guo, J, Durrani, S, Zhou, X et al 2017, 'Underlay D2D communication in a finite cellular network with exclusion zone', 86th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC Fall 2017, IEEE, TBC, pp. 1-7.
- Vu, T, Ngo, D, Ong, L et al 2017, 'Joint Optimization of User Association, Data Delivery Rate and Precoding for Cache-Enabled F-RANs', 2017 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2017, IEEE, United States, pp. 1-6.
- Guo, J, Durrani, S, Zhou, X et al 2017, 'Machine-Type Communication with Random Access and Data Aggregation: A Stochastic Geometry Approach', 2017 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2017, IEEE, United States, pp. 1-7.
- Liu, W, Huang, K, Zhou, X et al 2017, 'Time-hopping multiple-access for backscatter interference networks', 2017 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2017, IEEE, United States, pp. 1-7.
- Zhou, X, Durrani, S, Liu, W et al 2016, 'Secure Communication with a Wireless-Powered Friendly Jammer', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 401-415.
- Liu, W, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al 2016, 'Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks: Delay Analysis Considering Energy Costs of Sensing and Transmission', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 15, no. 7, pp. 4635-4650.
- Nasir, A, Durrani, S, Kennedy, R et al 2016, 'Timing and carrier synchronization in wireless communication systems: a survey and classification of research in the last 5 years', EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, vol. 2016, no. 1, pp. 1-38.
- Liu, W, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al. 2016, 'SWIPT with practical modulation and RF energy harvesting sensitivity', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2016), IEEE, TBC, pp. -.
- Nasir, A, Tuan, H, Ngo, D et al 2016, 'Path-Following Algorithms for Beamforming and Signal Splitting in RF Energy Harvesting Networks', IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 20, no. 8, pp. 1687-1690.
- Huang, Y, Nasir, A, Durrani, S et al 2016, 'Mode Selection, Resource Allocation, and Power Control for D2D-Enabled Two-Tier Cellular Network', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 64, no. 8, pp. 3534-3547.
- Nasir, A, Tuan, H, Ngo, D et al 2016, 'Path-Following Algorithms for Beamforming and Signal Splitting in RF Energy Harvesting Networks', IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 20, no. 8, pp. 1687-1690.
- Huang, Y, Nasir, A, Durrani, S et al 2016, 'Mode Selection, Resource Allocation, and Power Control for D2D-Enabled Two-Tier Cellular Network', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 64, no. 8, pp. 3534-3547.
- Nasir, A, Ngo, D, Tuan, H et al 2016, 'Secure beamforming for max-min SINR in multi-cell SWIPT systems', Wireless Communications and Networking Conference Workshops, WCNCW 2016, ed. Ridha Hamila, IEEE, TBC, pp. 404-409.
- Nasir, A, Mehrpouyan, H, Matolak, D et al 2016, 'Non-coherent FSK: An attractive modulation set for millimeter-wave communications', Wireless Communications and Networking Conference Workshops, WCNCW 2016, ed. Ridha Hamila, IEEE, TBC, pp. 1-7pp.
- Nasir, A, Ngo, D, Tuan, H et al 2016, 'Secure beamforming for max-min SINR in multi-cell SWIPT systems', Wireless Communications and Networking Conference Workshops, WCNCW 2016, ed. Ridha Hamila, IEEE, TBC, pp. 404-409.
- Islam, S, Durrani, S & Sadeghi, P 2016, 'SER Analysis of Multi-Way Relay Networks with M-QAM Modulation in the Presence of Imperfect Channel Estimation', Journal of Communications and Networks, vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 677-687.
- Huang, Y, Bell, L, Durrani, S et al 2016, 'Effects of load dependent dynamic biasing and association order for cell range expansion', International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS), ed. Tadeusz A Wysocki & Beata J Wysocki, IEEE, Australia, pp. 1-5pp.
- Senadhira, N, Guo, J & Durrani, S 2016, 'Outage analysis of underlaid multi-antenna D2D communication in cellular networks', 10th International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems ICSPCS 2016, IEEE, USA, p. 7.
- Islam, S, Durrani, S & Sadeghi, P 2016, 'Multi-pair two-way relay networks: Interference management using lattice codes and amplify and compute relaying', Australian Communications Theory Workshop, AusCTW 2016, IEEE, Melbourne, pp. 1-6.
- Huang, Y, Nasir, A, Durrani, S et al 2016, 'Graphical generalization of power control in multiuser interference channels', Australian Communications Theory Workshop, AusCTW 2016, IEEE, Melbourne, pp. 136-140.
- Nasir, A, Ngo, D, Zhou, X et al 2016, 'Joint Resource Optimization for Multicell Networks with Wireless Energy Harvesting Relays', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 65, no. 8, pp. 6168-6183.
- Khalid, Z, Durrani, S, Kennedy, R et al 2016, 'Gauss-Legendre Sampling on the Rotation Group', IEEE Signal Processing Letters, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 207-211.
- Huang, Y, Durrani, S & Zhou, X 2015, 'Interference Suppression Using Generalized Inverse Precoder for Downlink Heterogeneous Networks', IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 325-328.
- Islam, S, Durrani, S & Sadeghi, P 2015, 'A novel user pairing scheme for functional decode-and-forward multi-way relay network', Physical Communication, vol. 17, pp. 128-148.
- Guo, J, Durrani, S & Zhou, X 2015, 'Performance Analysis of Arbitrarily-Shaped Underlay Cognitive Networks: Effects of Secondary User Activity Protocols', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 63, no. 2, pp. 376-389.
- Nasir, A, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al 2015, 'Wireless-powered relays in cooperative communications: Time-switching relaying protocols and throughput analysis', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 63, no. 5, pp. 1607-1622.
- Nasir, A, Ngo, D & Durrani, S 2015, 'DC programming for power minimization in a multicell network with RF-powered relays', International Conference on Telecommunications, ICT 2015, IEEE, Online, pp. 174-179.
- Wang, C, Durrani, S, Guo, J et al 2015, 'Call completion probability in heterogeneous networks with energy harvesting base stations', International Conference on Telecommunications, ICT 2015, IEEE, Online, pp. 191-197.
- Huang, Y, Durrani, S & Zhou, X 2015, 'Interference Nulling for Offloaded Heterogeneous Users Using Macro Generalized Inverse Precoder', International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies, ISCIT 2015, IEEE, Online, pp. 53-56.
- Pure, R & Durrani, S 2015, 'Computing Exact Closed-Form Distance Distributions in Arbitrarily-Shaped Polygons with Arbitrary Reference Point', The Mathematica Journal, vol. 17, pp. (27pp).
- Nasir, A, Ngo, D, Tuan, H et al 2015, 'Iterative Optimization for Max-Min SINR in Dense Small-Cell Multiuser MISO SWIPT System', Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing (GlobalSIP 2015), IEEE, USA, pp. 1392-1396.
- Liu, W, Zhou, X & Durrani, S 2015, 'Wireless-Powered Friendly Jammer for Physical Layer Security', International Conference on Wireless Communications & Signal Processing WCSP 2015, IEEE, Nanjing, pp. 1-5.
- Liu, W, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al 2015, 'Performance of Wireless-Powered Sensor Transmission Considering Energy Cost of Sensing', 2015 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2015, IEEE, Online, pp. 1-7.
- Nasir, A, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al. 2015, 'Block-wise time-switching energy harvesting protocol for wireless-powered AF relays', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2015), IEEE, Online, pp. 80-85.
- Guo, J, Durrani, S, Zhou, X et al 2015, 'Outage Probability of Ad Hoc Networks with Wireless Information and Power Transfer', IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 409-412.
- Marshall, D, Durrani, S, Guo, J et al 2015, 'Performance comparison of device-to-device mode selection schemes', IEEE Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications, PIMRC 2015, IEEE, TBC, pp. 1536-1541.
- Nasir, A, Ngo, D, Zhou, X et al. 2015, 'Sum throughput maximization for heterogeneous multicell networks with RF-powered relays', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2015), IEEE, Online, pp. 2196-2202.
- Zhou, X, Guo, J, Durrani, S et al. 2015, 'Performance of Maximum Ratio Transmission in Ad Hoc Networks with SWIPT', IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 4, no. 5, pp. 529-532.
- Islam, S & Durrani, S 2015, 'Multi-group multi-way relaying with multi-stage non-regenerative relay stations', 2015 22nd International Conference on Telecommunications, ICT 2015, IEEE, Sydney, pp. 43-47.
- Khalid, Z, Kennedy, R, Durrani, S et al 2014, 'Adaptive multi-resolution windowing technique for localized spatio-spectral analysis', 2014 IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing, SSP 2014, Conference Organising Committee, Gold Coast Australia, pp. 41-44.
- Islam, S, Sadeghi, P & Durrani, S 2014, 'A novel pairing scheme to reduce error propagation in an amplify and forward multi-way relay network', 2014 IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing, SSP 2014, Conference Organising Committee, Gold Coast Australia, pp. 496-499.
- Khalid, Z, Kennedy, R & Durrani, S 2014, 'On the choice of window for spatial smoothing of spherical data', 2014 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, ICASSP 2014, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., Florence Italy, pp. 2644-2648.
- Nasir, A, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al. 2014, 'Throughput and ergodic capacity of wireless energy harvesting based DF relaying network', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2014), IEEE Computer Society, Sydney Australia, pp. 4066-4071.
- Salim, O, Nasir, A, Mehrpouyan, H et al 2014, 'Channel, Phase Noise, and Frequency Offset in OFDM Systems: Joint Estimation, Data Detection, and Hybrid Cramer-Rao Lower Bound', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 62, no. 9, pp. 3311-3325.
- Nasir, A, Mehrpouyan, H, Durrani, S et al 2014, 'Training-Based Synchronization and Channel Estimation in AF Two-Way Relaying Networks', International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications SPAWC 2014, IEEE, USA, pp. 269-273.
- Chae, D, Kim, N, Alem, Y et al. 2014, 'Dynamic Fractional Frequency Reuse Method for Self-Organizing Smallcell Network', 80th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC 2014, IEEE, Online, pp. 1-5.
- Guo, J, Durrani, S & Zhou, X 2014, 'Characterization of aggregate interference in arbitrarily-shaped underlay cognitive networks', 2014 IEEE Global Communications Conference, GLOBECOM 2014, IEEE, Online, pp. 961-966.
- Islam, S, Durrani, S & Sadeghi, P 2014, 'Optimum power allocation for sum rate improvement in AF multi-way relay networks', 8th International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems, ICSPCS 2014, ed. cki B.J.Wysocki T.A., IEEE, Online, pp. 1-7pp.
- Guo, J, Durrani, S & Zhou, X 2014, 'Outage probability in arbitrarily-shaped finite wireless networks', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 62, no. 2, pp. 699-712.
- Khalid, Z, Durrani, S & Guo, J 2014, 'A tractable framework for exact probability of node isolation and minimum node degree distribution in finite multihop networks', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 63, no. 6, pp. 2836-2847.
- Nasir, A, Zhou, X, Durrani, S et al 2013, 'Relaying protocols for wireless energy harvesting and information processing', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 12, no. 7, pp. 3622-3636.
- Khalid, Z & Durrani, S 2013, 'Distance distributions in regular polygons', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 62, no. 5, pp. 2363-2368.
- Nasir, A, Mehrpouyan, H, Durrani, S et al 2013, 'Optimal training sequences for joint timing synchronization and channel estimation in distributed communication networks', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 61, no. 7, pp. 3002-3015.
- Nasir, A, Mehrpouyan, H, Durrani, S et al 2013, 'Transceiver design for distributed STBC based AF cooperative networks in the presence of timing and frequency offsets', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 61, no. 12, pp. 3143-3158.
- Islam, S, Sadeghi, P & Durrani, S 2013, 'Error performance analysis of decode-and-forward and amplify-and-forward multi-way relay networks with binary phase shift keying modulation', IET Communications, vol. 7, no. 15, pp. 1605-1616.
- Khalid, Z, Kennedy, R, Durrani, S et al 2013, 'Fast directional spatially localized spherical harmonic transform', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 61, no. 9, pp. 2192-2203.
- Khalid, Z, Sadeghi, P, Kennedy, R et al 2013, 'Spatially varying spectral filtering of signals on the unit sphere', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 61, no. 3, pp. 530-544.
- Khalid, Z, Durrani, S, Sadeghi, P et al 2012, 'Spatio-spectral Analysis on the Sphere Using Spatially Localized Spherical Harmonics Transform', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, March, 2012.
- Nasir, A. A.,Mehrpouyan, H, Durrani, S et. al. 2012, 'Timing and carrier synchronization with channel estimation in multi-relay cooperative networks', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 60, no. 2, pp. 793-811.
- Nasir A A, Durrani, S & Kennedy, R 2012, 'Particle filters for joint timing and carrier estimation: Improved resampling guidelines and weighted bayesian Cramer-Rao bounds', IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 60, no. 5, pp. 1407-1419, May 2012.
- Nasir, A, Durrani, S & Kennedy, R 2011, 'Blind timing and carrier synchronisation in distributed multiple input multiple output communication systems', IET Communications, vol. 5, no. 7, pp. 1028-1037.
- Zhou, X, Lamahewa, T, Sadeghi, P et al 2010, 'Two-Way Training: Optimal Power Allocation for Pilot and Data Transmission', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 564-569.
- Zhou, X, Sadeghi, P, Lamahewa, T et al 2009, 'Design Guidelines for Training-Based MIMO Systems With Feedback', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 57, no. 10, pp. 4014-4026.
- Durrani, S & Bialkowski, M 2009, 'Smart Antennas for Code Division Multiple Access Systems', in Chen Sun, Jun Cheng, Takashi Ohira (ed.), Handbook on Advancements in Smart Antenna Technologies for Wireless Networks, Information Science Reference, Hershey, PA, USA and London, UK, pp. 352 - 373.
- Zhou, X, Sadeghi, P, Lamahewa, T et al 2009, 'Optimizing Antenna Configuration for MIMO Systems with Imperfect Channel Estimation', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 1177-1181.
- Zhou, X, Durrani, S & Jones, H 2009, 'Connectivity Analysis of Wirelss Ad Hoc Networks with Beamforming', IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 58, no. 9, pp. 5247-5257.
- Bialkowski, M, Uthansakul, P, Bialkowski, K et al 2006, 'Investigating the Performance of MIMO Systems from an Electromagnetic Perspective', Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 48, no. 7, pp. 1233-1238.
- Durrani, S & Bialkowski, K 2004, 'Effect of mutual coupling on the interference rejection capabilities of linear and circular arrays in CDMA systems', IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 52, no. 4, pp. 1130-1134.
- Durrani, S & Bialkowski, M 2002, 'Interference rejection capabilities of different types of antenna arrays in cellular systems', Electronics Letters, vol. 38, no. 13, pp. 617-619.
- Nasir, A, Mehrpouyan, H, Durrani, S et al 2013, 'DSTBC based DF cooperative networks in the presence of timing and frequency offsets', 2013 IEEE 14th Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications, SPAWC 2013, IEEE, Darmstadt, pp. 86-90.
- Chae, D, Alem, Y, Durrani, S et al. 2013, 'Performance study of compressive sampling for ECG signal compression in noisy and varying sparsity acquisition', 2013 38th IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, ICASSP 2013, IEEE, Vancouver, BC, pp. 1306-1309.
- Khalid, Z, Kennedy, R, Sadeghi, P et al 2013, 'Spatio-spectral formulation and design of spatially-varying filters for signal estimation on the 2-sphere', Wavelets and Sparsity XV, SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, San Diego, CA, pp. 1-13.
- Khalid, Z & Durrani, S 2013, 'Connectivity of three dimensional wireless sensor networks using geometrical probability', 2013 Australian Communications Theory Workshop, AusCTW 2013, IEEE, Adelaide, SA, pp. 47-51.
- Khalid, Z, Kennedy, R, Durrani, S et al. 2012, 'Conjugate Gradient Algorithm for Extrapolation of Sampled Bandlimited Signals on the 2-Sphere', IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2012), IEEE Signal Processing Society, Piscataway USA, pp. 3825-3828.
- Khalid, Z, Durrani, S, Sadeghi, P et al. 2012, 'Concentration Uncertainty Principles for Signals on the Unit Sphere', IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2012), IEEE Signal Processing Society, Piscataway USA, pp. 3717-3720.
- Khalid, Z, Durrani, S, Sadeghi, P et al. 2012, 'Ambiguity Function and Wigner Distribution on the Sphere', IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2012), IEEE Signal Processing Society, Piscataway USA, pp. 3405-3408.
- Nasir, A, Mehrpouyan, H, Blostein, S et al 2012, 'Estimation of Synchronization Parameters in AF Cooperative Networks', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2012), IEEE Communications Society, Unknown, pp. 3713-3717.
- Tushar, W, Zhang, J, Smith, D et al 2012, 'An Efficient Energy Curtailment Scheme For Outage Management in Smart Grid', IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM 2012), IEEE, USA, pp. 3080-3085.
- Nasir, A, Durrani, S & Kennedy, R 2011, 'Mixture Kalman Filtering for Joint Carrier Recovery and Channel Estimation in Time-selective Rayleigh Fading Channels', International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2011), IEEE Signal Processing Society, Piscataway USA, pp. 3496-3499.
- Khalid, Z, Durrani, S, Sadeghi, P et al 2011, 'On the Construction of Low-pass Filters on the Unit Sphere', International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2011), IEEE Signal Processing Society, Piscataway USA, pp. 4356-4359.
- Nasir, A, Durrani, S & Kennedy, R 2011, 'Blind Timing and Carrier Synchronization in Decode and Forward Cooperative Systems', IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2011), IEEE Communications Society, Unknown, pp. 1-6.
- Nasir, A, Durrani, S & Kennedy, R 2011, 'Achieving Cooperative Diversity with Multiple Frequency Offset Estimation', International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS 2011), IEEE Communications Society, Piscataway USA, pp. 1-5.
- Khalid, Z, Durrani, S, Kennedy, R et al 2011, 'Revisiting Slepian concentration problem on the sphere for azimuthally non-symmetric regions', International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS 2011), IEEE Communications Society, Piscataway USA, pp. 1-7.
- Hashmi, S, Wimalaguna Kodituwakku, S & Durrani, S 2010, 'Frequency Prioritised Queuing in Real-Time Electrocardiograph Systems', International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS 2010), ed. Beata J. Wysocki and Tadeusz A. Wysocki, IEEE Communications Society, Piscataway USA, p. 5.
- Durrani, S, Zhou, X & Chandra, A 2010, 'Effect of Vehicle Mobility on Connectivity of Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks', IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference Fall 2010, ed. Conference Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Piscataway USA, pp. 1-5.
- Nasir, A, Durrani, S & Kennedy, R 2010, 'Blind Fractionally Spaced Equalization and Timing Synchronization in Wireless Fading Channels', International Conference on Future Computer and Communication (ICFCC 2010), ed. Conference Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Piscataway USA, pp. 15-19.
- Nasir, A, Durrani, S & Kennedy, R 2010, 'Performance of Coarse and Fine Timing Synchronization in OFDM Receivers', International Conference on Future Computer and Communication (ICFCC 2010), ed. Conference Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Piscataway USA, pp. 412-416.
- Nasir, A, Durrani, S & Kennedy, R 2010, 'Modified Constant Modulus Algorithm for Joint blind equalization and synchronization', Australian Communications Theory Workshop (AusCTW 2010), ed. Conference Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Canberra Australia, pp. 59-64.
- Nasir, A, Durrani, S & Kennedy, R 2010, 'Particle Filter for Joint Blind Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation and Data Detection', International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS 2010), ed. Beata J. Wysocki and Tadeusz A. Wysocki, IEEE Communications Society, Piscataway USA, pp. 1-5.
- Zhou, X, Lamahewa, T, Sadeghi, P et al 2009, 'Optimizing Training-based Transmission for Correlated MIMO Systems with Hybrid Feedback', IEEE Global Communications Conference, Exhibition & Industry Forum (GLOBECOM 2009), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), USA, pp. 1-6.
- Zhou, X, Durrani, S & Jones, H 2008, 'Connectivity of ad hoc Networks: Is Fading Good or Bad?', International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS 2008), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Gold Coast Australia, p. 5.
- Zhou, X, Lamahewa, T, Sadeghi, P et al 2008, 'Capacity of MIMO Systems: Impact of Spatial Correlation with Channel Estimation Errors', IEEE International Conference on Communication Systems (ICCS 2008), ed. Conference Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Singapore, pp. 817 to 822.
- Durrani, S, Zhou, X & Jones, H 2008, 'Connectivity of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Random Beamforming: An Analytical Approach', IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications PIMRC 2008, ed. Conference Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), USA, p. 5.
- Zhou, X, Lamahewa, T, Sadeghi, P et al 2008, 'Designing PSAM Schemes: How Optimal are SISO Pilot Parameters for Spatially Correlated SIMO?', IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications PIMRC 2008, ed. Conference Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), USA, p. 6.
- Durrani, S, Bialkowski, M & Latif, S 2007, 'Statistical Properties of a Parametric Channel Model for Multiple Antenna Systems', IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications PIMRC 2007, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), USA, p. 5.
- Zhou, X, Durrani, S & Jones, H 2007, 'Analytical Study of Connectivity in Wireless Adhoc Networks with Random Beamforming', International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS 2007), ed. Conference Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), USA, p. 5.
- Zhou, X, Jones, H, Durrani, S et al 2007, 'Effects of Beamforming on the Connectivity of AdHoc Networks', Australian Communications Theory Workshop (AusCTW 2007), ed. Conference Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Adelaide Australia, pp. 13-18.
- Pan, S, Durrani, S & Bialkowski, M 2007, 'MIMO Capacity for Spatial Channel Model Scenarios', Australian Communications Theory Workshop (AusCTW 2007), ed. Conference Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), Adelaide Australia, pp. 25-29.
- Durrani, S & Bialkowski, M 2006, 'A Parametric Channel Model for Smart Antennas Incorporating Mobile Station Mobility', 2006 IEEE 63rd Vehicular Technology Conference, VTC 2006-Spring, ed. Conference Program Committee, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), USA, pp. 1-5.
- Durrani, S & Bialkowski, M 2005, 'Analysis of the error performance of adaptive array antennas for CDMA with noncoherent M-ary orthogonal modulation in nakagami fading', IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 148-150.
- Durrani, S & Bialkowski, M 2004, 'A simple model for performance evaluation of a smart antenna in a CDMA system', International Symposium on Spread Spectrum Techniques and Applications (ISSSTA 2004), ed. Ian Oppermann, Predrag Rapajic, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE Inc), USA, pp. 379-383.
Projects and Grants
Grants information is drawn from ARIES. To add or update Projects or Grants information please contact your College Research Office.
- Ultra-Fast and Secure Terahertz Communications for 6G Wireless Systems (Secondary Investigator)
- ACT PIP:Enabling world-leading remote education and establishing a new advanced Manufacturing (Secondary Investigator)
- Machine Learning for Internet of Health Things (Primary Investigator)
- CECS ANU Optus Bushfire Project: Ground Based IoT Sensor Networks for Bushfire Detection (Secondary Investigator)
- Enabling ultra-reliable and sustainable machine-to-machine communications (Primary Investigator)
- Harnessing Spherical Geometry in Scientific and Engineering Data Processing (Secondary Investigator)
- Realizable Synchronization Techniques: Unlocking the Potential of Future Wireless Networks (Primary Investigator)
