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Dr.Saeed Abdallah Academic RankAssociate Professor
Saeed Abdallah

Specialization:

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 2013.

Research Interests:

  • Relay networks, OFDM systems, MIMO systems, channel estimation and prediction, adaptive modulation and coding, timing and frequency synchronization, next generation Wi-Fi systems

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- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, October 2013, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. - M.Sc in Electrical Engineering, February 2008, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. - B.Sc. in Computer and Communications Engineering, June 2005, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
- 2013-2014: Postdoctoral Fellow in Electrical Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada. - 2008-2013: Research Assistant, McGill University. - 2007-2011: Teaching Assistant, McGill University.
Reviewer for Journals: - IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing. - IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. - EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing. - IEEE Signal Processing Letters. - IEEE Wireless Communications Letters. - IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. Technical Program Committee: - 27th Queen’s Biennial Symposium on Communications, Kingston, Ontario.
Journal Papers:  S. Abdallah and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos, “Exact Cramer-Rao bounds for semi-blind channel estimation in amplify-and-forward two-way relay networks employing square QAM modulation”, accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Jul. 2014.  Saeed Abdallah and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos, “Blind channel estimation for amplify-and forward two-way relay networks employing M-PSK modulation”, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 60, no. 7, pp. 3604 - 3615, Jul. 2012.  Saeed Abdallah and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos, “EM-based Semi-blind Channel Estimation in Amplify-and-Forward Two-Way Relay Networks”, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 2, no. 5, pp. 527 - 530, Oct. 2013.  Saeed Abdallah and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos, “Partially-blind estimation of reciprocal channels for AF two-way relay networks employing M-PSK modulation”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 1649 - 1654, May. 2012.  Saeed Abdallah and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos, “Semi-blind channel estimation with superimposed training for OFDM-based AF two-way relaying”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 2468 - 2477, May 2014.  Saeed Abdallah and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos, “Widely linear versus conventional subspace based estimation of SIMO flat-fading channels: Mean-squared error analysis”, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 60, no. 3, pp. 1307 - 1318, Mar. 2012. Peer-reviewed Conference Papers:  Saeed Abdallah and Steven Blostein, “Rate Adaptation using Long-Range Channel Prediction based on Discrete Prolate Spheroidal Sequences”, in Proc. IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Toronto, CA, Jun. 2014.  Saeed Abdallah and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos, “Semi-blind channel estimation for OFDMbased amplify-and-forward two-way relay networks”, in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Vancouver, CA, May 2013.  Saeed Abdallah and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos, “Blind channel estimation for MPSK-based amplify-and-forward two-way relaying”, in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Prague, Czech Republic, May 2011.  Saeed Abdallah and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos, “Widely linear vs. conventional subspace-based estimation of SIMO flat-fading channels”, in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Toronto, CA, Sept. 2011.  Saeed Abdallah and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos, “Semi-blind channel estimation for amplify and forward two-way relay networks employing constant-modulus constellations”, in Proc. 44th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Princeton, NJ, Mar. 2010.  Saeed Abdallah and Ioannis N. Psaromiligkos, “Widely linear minimum variance channels timation for MC-CDMA systems using real modulation”, in Proc. Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Vancouver, CA, Apr. 2007.
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