Networked Systems Lab
Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Central Florida

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Publications

last update: Dec 2015.

JOURNALS and BOOK CHAPTERS

1.    A. Tahmasbi-Sarvestani, Y.P.Fallah, V. Kulathumani, “Network-aware Double-layer Distance-dependent Broadcast Protocol for VANETs”, IEEE Trans. on Vehic. Tech., vol.64, no.12, pp.5536-5546, Dec 2015
2.    Y. P. Fallah, N. Nasiriani, H. Krishnan,“ Stable and Fair Power Control in Vehicle Safety Networks", to appear in IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology, 2015
3.    E. Moradi Pari, SM.O. Gani, Y. P. Fallah, M. Naserian, A. Lewis,“Co-Simulation of Cooperative Vehicle Safety Applications and Communication Networks”, SAE Int. Journal of Passenger Cars – Electronics and Electrical Systems 8(2):344-349, 2015, doi:10.4271/2015-01-0285.
4.    E. Moradi Pari, N. Nasiriani, Y. P. Fallah, P. Famouri, S. Bossart, K. Dodrill, “Design, Modeling and Simulation of On-Demand Communication Mechanisms for Cyber-Physical Energy Systems”, IEEE Trans. on Industrial Informatics,  vol.10, no.4, pp.2330 - 2339,Nov. 2014, doi: 10.1109/TII.2014.2326080
5.    E. Moradi-Pari E., A. Tahmasbi, Y.P. Fallah, “A Hybrid System Approach to Modeling Real-Time Situation Awareness Component of Networked Crash Avoidance Systems”, IEEE Systems Journal, ,vol. PP, no.99, pp.1,10, 25 April 2014, doi: 10.1109/JSYST.2014.2312172
6.    Y. P. Fallah, R. Sengupta, “Protocol Design for Real-Time Estimation Using Wireless Sensors”, Book Chapter, in the Art of Wireless Sensor Networks, Springer, Vol. 2: Advanced Topics and Applications Series: Signals & Communication Technology, Ammari, Habib M. (Ed.) 2014, ISBN 978-3-642-40066-7
7.    Y. P. Fallah, “Networking Vehicles for Safety: Embedding Cyber Networks in Physical Networks”,  ACM Crossroads Mag., Vol. 20, Issue 3, Spring 2014, Pages 52-58 , 2014
8.    Y. P. Fallah, CL Huang, R. Sengupta, H. Krishnan, “Analysis of Information Dissemination in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks with Application to Cooperative Vehicle Safety Systems”, IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology, Vol 60, Issue 1, pp. 233-247, Jan 2011
9.    V. K. Kulathumani, Y. P. Fallah and R. A. Moparthi, “VCAST: Scalable dissemination of vehicular information with distance-sensitive precision”,  Int. Journal of  Distributed Sensor Networks, vol. 2013, Article ID 586193, 14 pages, 2013
10.    C.L. Huang, H. Krishnan, R. Sengupta, Y. P. Fallah, “Implementation and Evaluation of Scalable Vehicle-to-Vehicle Safety Communication Control”, IEEE Communications,vol.49,pp.134-141,Nov 2011
11.    C.L. Huang, Y. P. Fallah, R. Sengupta, H. Krishnan, “Inter-vehicle Transmission Rate Control for Cooperative Active Safety System”, IEEE Trans. on Intel. Trans. Systems, vol 12, pp 645-658, Sep. 2011
12.    C.L. Huang, Y. P. Fallah, R. Sengupta, H. Krishnan, “Adaptive Inter-Vehicle Communication Control for Cooperative Safety Systems”, IEEE Network, Vol. 24, Issue 1, pp. 6-13., Jan.-Feb. 2010.
13.    H. Mansour, Y. P. Fallah, P. Nasiopoulos, V. Krishnamurthy, “Dynamic Resource Allocation for MGS/AVC H.264 Video Transmission over Link-Adaptive Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, Vol. 11,  Issue 8,  pp.1478 – 1491, Dec. 2009.
14.    Y. P. Fallah, F. Agharebparast, M. Minhas, H. M. Alnuweiri, V.C.M. Leung, “Analytical Modeling of Contention-Based Bandwidth Request Mechanism in IEEE 802.16 Wireless Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 57, no. 5, pp. 3094–3107, September 2008.
15.    Y. P. Fallah, H. Mansour, S. Khan, P. Nasiopoulos, and H. Alnuweiri, “A Link Adaptation Technique for Efficient Transmission of H.264 Scalable Video Over Multirate WLANs,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 18, no. 7, pp. 875–887, July 2008. 
16.    Y. P. Fallah and H. Alnuweiri, “Analysis of Temporal and Throughput Fair Scheduling in Multi-Rate IEEE 802.11e WLANs” Journal of Computer Networks, Elsevier, vol.52, no.16, pp.3169-3183,Nov.2008.
17.    Y. P. Fallah, S. ElHousseini, H. Alnuweiri, “A Generalized Saturation Throughput Analysis for IEEE 802.11e Contention-Based MAC”, Wireless Personal Comm., Springer, Vol.47- 2 pp. 235-245, Oct. 2008.
18.    Y. P. Fallah, H. Alnuweiri, "Hybrid Polling and Contention Access Scheduling in IEEE 802.11e WLANs”, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Elsevier, Vol.67, Iss 2, pp.242-256., Feb. 2007
19.    H. Alnuweiri, Y. P. Fallah, P. Nasiopoulos, S. Khan, “OFDMA-Based Medium Access Control for Next-Generation WLANs”, EURASIP Jnl. Wireless Comm. & Networking, Article ID 512865, vol. 2009
20.    Y. P. Fallah, P. Nasiopoulos, H. Alnuweiri “Efficient Transmission of H.264 Video over Multirate IEEE 802.11e WLANs”, EURASIP Jnl. Wireless Comm. & Networking, Article ID 480293, 14 pages, vol. 2008
21.    Y. P. Fallah, K. Asrar-Haghighi, H. Alnuweiri, “Internet delivery of MPEG-4 Object-based Multimedia”,  IEEE Multimedia, Vol. 10 , Issue: 3, pp. 68 - 78 , July-Sept. 2003
22.    Y. P. Fallah, K. Asrar-Haghighi, H. Alnuweiri, “Streaming Multimedia over the Internet", IEEE Potentials, Volume 23,  Issue 1,  pp.34 - 37 ,  Feb.-March 2004


CONTRIBUTION TO STANDARDS

•    Y. P. Fallah, C.L. Huang, R. Sengupta, S. D. Gupta, H. Krishnan, “Cooperative Vehicle Safety Systems, Achieving Scalability through Congestion Control”, presented at IEEE 1609 standard meeting, Oct 2010
•    Y. P. Fallah, K. Asrar-Haghighi, and H. Alnuweiri, "Implementation of MPEG-4 DMIF Remote Retrieval Instance and Streaming Server", Contribution document m7668 submitted to the 58th MPEG Meeting, 2001, - video streaming software contributed to the MPEG-4 reference implementation.

CONFERENCE PAPERS

1.    Y.P. Fallah, “A Model-Based Communication Approach for Distributed and Connected Vehicle Safety Systems”, to appear, in proc. IEEE Systems Conference, 2016
2.    S. Mehdi Iranmanesh, E.Moradi-Pari, Y.P. Fallah, S. Das, M. Rizwan, “Robustness of Cooperative Forward Collision Warning Systems to Communication Uncertainty”, to appear, in proc. IEEE Systems Conference, 2016
3.    SM Gani, A. Tahmasbi, YP. Fallah, "High Fidelity DSRC Receiver Model for ns-3 Simulation Using Large-scale Field Data", to appear, Proc. IEEE Wireless Comm. and Networking Conf (WCNC) 2016
4.    Y.P. Fallah, M. Kalantari-Khandani,” Analysis of the Coupling of Communication network and Safety Application in Cooperative Collision Warning Systems”, in proc. 2015 ACM /IEEE Int. Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS), pp. 228-237, 2015
5.    H. Kazemi, B. Khaki, Y.P. Fallah, A. Nix, S. Wayne, "Utilizing Situational Awareness for Efficient Control of Powertrain in Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicles", In Proc. of IEEE Int Conf. on Ubiquitous Wireless Broadband, Workshop on V2X Communication and Applications, Oct. 2015
6.    E. Moradi Pari; SM.O. Gani, Y P. Fallah, M. Naserian, A. Lewis, “Co-Simulation of Cooperative Vehicle Safety Applications and Communication Networks”, in proc.  SAE World Congress 2015, Track on Vehicle to Vehicle and Vehicle to Infrastructure, 2015
7.    A. Tahmasbi-Sarvestani, H. Kazemi, Y.P. Fallah, M. Naserian, A.Lewis, “System Architecture for Cooperative Vehicle-Pedestrian Safety Applications Using DSRC Communication”. in proc.  SAE World Congress 2015, Track on Vehicle to Vehicle and Vehicle to Infrastructure, 2015
8.    M. Fanaei, A. Tahmasbi, Y.P. Fallah, G. Bansal, M. Valenti, J. Kenney, “Adaptive Content Control for Communication amongst Cooperative Automated Vehicles”, in Proc. Wireless Vehicular, Communications (WiVeC), 2014 IEEE 6th Int. Symp. on , vol., no., pp.1,7, 14-15 Sept. 2014
9.    Y.P. Fallah, H. Krishnan, “The Need for An Application-Centric Networking Paradigm for Large Scale Transportation Cyber-Physical Systems”, NSF National Workshop on Transportation Cyber-Physical Systems, position paper, Jan. 2014
10.    Y.P. Fallah, P. Famouri, S. Bossart, “Why an Application Agnostic Internet Model May Not Work for Communication in Cyber-Physical Energy Systems”, NSF National Workshop on Energy Cyber-Physical Systems, position paper, Dec. 2013
11.    E. Moradi-Pari, A. Tahmasbi-Sarvestani, Y.P. Fallah, “Modeling Communication and Estimation Processes of Autonomous Crash Avoidance Systems”, in Proc. IEEE Systems Conference - SysCon 2013
12.    J. Ghorbani, Y.P. Fallah, A. Feliachi, M. Choudhry, “Investigation of Communication Media Requirements for Self-Healing Power Distribution Systems”, In proc. of IEEE EnergyTech 2013
13.    N. Nasiriani, R. Ramachandran, K. Rahimi, Y. P. Fallah, P. Famouri, S. Bossart, K. Dodrill, “An Embedded Communication Network Simulator for Power Systems Simulations in PSCAD” Proc. of IEEE PES General Meeting, 2013
14.    N. Nasiriani, Y.P. Fallah, H.Krishnan “Stability Analysis of Congestion Control Schemes in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks”, in Proc of IEEE Cons. Comm. and Networking Conf.  2013
15.    N. Nasiriani, Y.P. Fallah, “Performance and Fairness Analysis of Range Control Algorithms in Cooperative Vehicle Safety Networks at Intersections”, Proc. of IEEE Conf on Local Comp Netw. 2012
16.    V. Kulathumani, Y. P. Fallah, “VCAST: An infrastructure-less vehicular traffic information service with distance-sensitive precision”, in Proc. of IEEE Vehicular Technology Conf. (VTC), Fall 2012
17.    Y. P. Fallah, R. Sengupta “A Cyber-Physical Systems Approach to the Design of Cooperative Vehicle Safety Networks”,  in Proc. of IEEE Int. Conf. on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2nd workshop on Cyber-Physical Networking Systems(CPNS), 2012.
18.    S.D. Gupta, Y.P. Fallah, S. Shaldover, ”Sharing Vehicle and Infrastructure Intelligence for Assisted Intersection Safety”, Proc. of IEEE PIMRC 2011.
19.    S.D. Gupta, Y.P. Fallah, C.L. Huang, R. Sengupta, H. Krishnan, “Scalable Cooperative Vehicle Safety Systems: Adaptive Inter-Vehicle Communications”, Proc. IEEE Symp. on Wireless Vehic. Comm. 2011.
20.    Y. P. Fallah, C.L. Huang, R. Sengupta and H. Krishnan, “Design of Cooperative Vehicle Safety Systems based on Tight Coupling of Communication, Computing and Physical Vehicle Dynamics”,  in Proc. of ACM/IEEE Int. Conf. on Cyber-Physical Systems, ICCPS 2010.
21.    Y. P. Fallah, C.L. Huang, R. Sengupta and H. Krishnan, “Congestion Control based on Channel Occupancy in Dedicated Vehicular Broadcast Networks”,  Proc. of IEEE Veh. Tech. Conf, VTC-2010.
22.    Y. Xuan, R. Sengupta, Y.P. Fallah, “Crowd Sourcing Indoor Maps with Mobile Sensors”, Proc.  ACM Mobiquitous 2010
23.    C.L. Huang, R. Sengupta and H. Krishnan, Y. P. Fallah, “Implementation and Evaluation of Scalable Vehicle-to-Vehicle Transmission Control Protocol”, Proc. of IEEE Vehicular Networking Conf. 2010
24.    Y. P. Fallah, P. Nasiopoulos, R. Sengupta, “Fair Scheduling for Real-Time Multimedia Support in IEEE 802.16 Wireless Networks”, Proc. IEEE Sym. World of Wireless, Mobile & Multimedia Netw. 2010
25.    C. Manasseh, Y. P. Fallah, R. Sengupta, J. Misener, "Using Smartphones to Enable Situation Awareness on Highways", Proc. of Intelligent Transportation Society of America annual conf. ITSA 2010
26.    C. Manasseh, Y. P. Fallah, R. Sengupta, J. Misener, "Learning User Perception to Traveler Situation Awareness Alerts on Mobile phones", Proc. of ITS World Congress 2010
27.    Yiguang Xuan, Raja Sengupta, Y. P Fallah, “Making Indoor Maps with Portable Accelerometer and Magnetometer”, in Proc. of Ubiq. Positioning Indoor Nav. & Location Based Services 2010
28.    C. L. Huang, Y. P. Fallah, R. Sengupta, H. Krishnan, “Information Dissemination Control for Cooperative Active Safety Applications in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks,” IEEE GLOBECOM 2009.
29.    C. L. Huang, Y. P. Fallah, R. Sengupta, “Analysis of Aggregated Power Level and Rate-Power Control Designs for Status Update Messages in VANETs,” IEEE Mobile Adhoc & Sensor Systems, MASS '2009.
30.    R. Sengupta, Y. P. Fallah, "The Rise of the Mobile Internet: What does it mean for Transportation", National Workshop for Research on High-Confidence Transportation Cyber-Physical Systems, 2008.
31.    C. L. Huang, X. Guan, Y. P. Fallah, R. Sengupta, H. Krishnan, “Robustness Evaluation of Decentralized Self-Information Dissemination Control Algorithms for VANET Tracking Applications,” Proc. of IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference VTC-Fall 2009.
32.    A. Connie, Y. P. Fallah, P. Nasiopoulos, V. Leung, “Efficient Utilization of Error Protection Techniques for Transmission of Data-Partitioned H.264 Video in a Capacity Constrained Network", IEEE ICC 2009.
33.    A. Connie, P. Nasiopoulos, V. Leung, Y.P. Fallah, "Trade off between source and channel distortion for a data-partitioned video in a capacity constrained network," proc. of Int. Conf. Consumer Electronics (ICCE), 2010, Digest of Technical Papers, vol., no., pp.57-58, 9-13 Jan. 2010
34.    Y. P. Fallah, H. Mansour, S.Khan, P.Nasiopoulos, H. Alnuweiri,“An Optimized Link Adaptation Scheme for Efficient delivery of scalable H.264 video over IEEE 802.11n”,IEEE Int. Symp. Circ. & Systems, ISCAS2008.
35.    H. Mansour, Y. P. Fallah, P. Nasiopoulos, V. Krishnamurthy,  "Combined Link Adaptation and Traffic Control Scheme for MGS H.264/AVC Video Transmission", IEEE conf. Digital Signal Processing, 2009
36.    Masoumeh K. Khandani, P. Saeedi, Y. P. Fallah, Mehdi K. Khandani, "A Novel Data Clustering Algorithm Based on Electrostatic Field Concepts", IEEE Symp. Comp. Intelligence & Data Mining 2009.
37.    M. K. Khandani, Ruzena Bajcsy, Y. P. Fallah, " Automated Segmentation of Brain Tumors in MRI Using Force Data Clustering Algorithm”, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), 5th Int. Symp. on Visual Computing (ISVC) 2009.
38.    Y. P. Fallah, S. Khan, P. Nasiopoulos, H. Alnuweiri, “Hybrid OFDMA/CDMA Based Medium Access Control for Next Generation WLANs”,Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Comm. (ICC), pp2762-2768, 2008
39.    Y. P. Fallah, P. Nasiopoulos, H. Alnuweiri, “Scheduled and Contention Access Transmission of Partitioned H.264 Video over WLANs”, Proc. of IEEE GLOBECOM, pp. 2134-2139, 2007.
40.    Y. P. Fallah, P. Nasiopoulos, V. Leung, 'Fair Scheduling in Multirate IEEE 802.16 Networks”, proc. of IEEE Int. Symp. On Wireless Pervasive Computing (ISWPC) 2008
41.    A. T. Connie, P. Nasiopoulos, Y. P. Fallah, and V. C.M. Leung “Sctp-based transmission of data-partitioned H.264 video”, ACM workshop on Wireless Multimedia Netw. and Perf. Modeling 2008
42.    A. T. Connie, P. Nasiopoulos, V. Leung, Y. P. Fallah, “Video Packetization Techniques for Enhancing H.264 Video Transmission over 3G Networks”, Proc. IEEE Cons. Comm. & Netw. Conf. CCNC 2008.
43.    Y.P. Fallah, H. Alnuweiri, “Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Frame Bursting In Wireless LANs”, Proc. of the Int. Conf. on Communic. &Mobile Computing, ACM, July 2006, pp. 869-874.
44.    Y.P. Fallah, D.Koskinen, F.Karim, A.Shahabi, P. Nasiopoulos,”A Cross Layer Optimization Mechanism to Improve H.264 Video Transmission over WLANs”, IEEE Cons. Comm. & Netw. Conf. CCNC 2007.
45.    Y. P. Fallah,  H. Alnuweiri, ” Performance Analysis of Controlled Access Phase Scheduling Scheme for   Per-Session QoS Provisioning in IEEE 802.11e Wireless LANs“, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), April 2006, pp. 1414 – 1420.
46.    Y. P. Fallah,  H. Alnuweiri, "A Controlled-Access Scheduling Mechanism for QoS Provisioning in IEEE 802.11e Wireless LANs",  Proc. of ACM Q2SWinet 2005, pp. 120-129,  2005.
47.    Y. P. Fallah, H. Alnuweiri, "Enhanced Controlled-Access & Contention-Based Algorithms for IEEE 802.11e Wireless LANs", IEEE Conf. on Wireless Networks, Commun. &Mobile Comp., IWCMC 2005
48.    Y. P. Fallah, S. Zahir, H. Alnuweiri, "A Fast Start Rate Control Mechanism for Video Streaming Applications", Consumer Electronics (ICCE),  Int. Conf. on, IEEE, Jan. 2005, pp.3–4.
49.    Y. P. Fallah, A. Elfeitori, H. Alnuweiri, "A Unified Scheduling Approach for Guaranteed Services over IEEE 802.11e Wireless LANs", IEEE Int. Broadband Networks conf, Broadnet-2004, pp. 375–384
50.    Y. P. Fallah, K. Asrar-Haghighi, A. Kaheel, H. Alnuweiri, S.T. Vuong, “On the design of a QoS aware MPEG-4 Multimedia Server”, Int. Sym. on Telecommunications  2001, pp. 149-153.
51.    Y. P. Fallah, K. Asrar-Haghighi, A. Mohamed, H. Alnuweiri, “Streaming MPEG-4 over IP and Broadcast Networks: DMIF Based Architectures”, Proc. of  Packet Video 2001, pp. 218-227.
52.    K. Asrar-Haghighi, Y. P. Fallah, H. Alnuweiri, "Delivery of MPEF-4 Object Based Multimedia in a Multicast Environment",. IEEE Int. Conf Information Tech.: Coding & Computing, 2002, pp. 446–451.
53.    K. Asrar-Haghighi, Y. P. Fallah, H. Alnuweiri, “Realizing MPEG-4 Streaming over the Internet, A Client/Server Architecture Using DMIF”, IEEE Conf on Inform. Tech, Coding & Computing, 2001
54.    Y. P. Fallah and A. Razavi-Majomard, “Adaptive Echo Cancellation for HDSL Modems", Proc. Iranian Student Conference on Electrical Engineering, 1998.

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