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Professor Nila Nilavalan
Professor / Head of Department - EEE
Al-Karawi, Y., Al-Raweshidy, H. and Nilavalan, R. (2024) 'Optimizing the Energy Efficiency Using Quantum Based Load Balancing in Open Radio Access Networks'. IEEE Access, 12. pp. 1 - 1.Open Access Link
Ahmad, SS., Al-Raweshidy, H. and Nilavalan, R. (2024) 'Investigating delay of the media access control protocols for IoT-RoF using quantum entanglement'. IET Networks, 13 (4). pp. 324 - 337. ISSN: 2047-4954 Open Access Link
AL-Karawi, Y., Al-Raweshidy, H. and Nilavalan, R. (2024) 'Power Consumption Evaluation of Next Generation Open Radio Access Network'.IEEE 42nd International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE 2024). Las Vegas, USA. 6 - 8 January. IEEE. pp. 1 - 6. ISSN: 2158-3994
Sawad, I., Nilavalan, R. and Al-Raweshidy, H. (2023) 'Performance parameters consideration for 5G backhaul network'.2023 IEEE International Workshop on Technologies for Defense and Security (TechDefense). Rome, Italy. 20 - 22 November. IEEE. pp. 228 - 233.
Aziz, NA. and Nilavalan, R. (2023) 'Patch antenna with omnidirectional radiation pattern'.International Conference on Smart Instrumentation, Measurement and Applications (ICSIMA 2023). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysi. 17
Li, S., Hu, S. and Nilavalan, N. (2023) 'Deep Learning Based Sub-Nyquist Modulation Recognition'.12th International Conference on Information Communication and Applications. Qindao, China. 17 - 18 June. ACM. pp. 1 - 4.Open Access Link
Sawad, I., Hu, S., Al-Raweshidy, H. and Nilavalan, R. (2023) 'Bandwidth Consideration for Cellular System Upgrade in Developing Countries'.2023 The 15th International Conference on Computer Modeling and Simulation. Dalian, China. 16 - 18 June. ACM. pp. 207 - 211.Open Access Link
Sawad, I., Nilavalan, N. and Al-Raweshidy, H. (2023) 'Backhaul in 5G systems for developing countries: A literature review'. IET Communications, 17 (6). pp. 659 - 669. ISSN: 1751-8628 Open Access Link
Sfendourakis, M., Staridas, A., Dimou, I., Dima, A., Papadoulis, T., Frantzeskakis, L., et al. (2022) 'Area Coverage improvement of a Fixed Sensors Network System using Fuzzy Control'. WSEAS Transactions on Systems and Control, 17. pp. 347 - 358. ISSN: 1991-8763 Open Access Link
Sfendourakis, M., Makris, Z., Dima, A. and Nilavalan, R. (2022) 'Area Coverage improvement of a Fixed Sensors Network System using Fuzzy Control'.26th International Conference on Circuits, Systems, Communications and Computers. Chania, Crete Island, Greece. 22
Eappen, G., T, S. and Nilavalan, R. (2021) 'Cooperative relay spectrum sensing for cognitive radio network: Mutated MWOA-SNN approach'. Applied Soft Computing, 114. pp. 1 - 25. ISSN: 1568-4946 Open Access Link
Qiu, S., Allan, R., Nilavalan, R., Ivey, J., Butterfield, S. and Li, M. (2021) 'Performance analysis of a fail-safe wireless communication architecture for IoT based fire alarm control panels'. SN Applied Sciences, 3 (3). pp. 1 - 8. ISSN: 2523-3963 Open Access Link
Eappen, G., Shankar, T. and Nilavalan, R. (2021) 'Advanced squirrel algorithm-trained neural network for efficient spectrum sensing in cognitive radio-based air traffic control application'. IET Communications, 15 (10). pp. 1326 - 1351. ISSN: 1751-8628 Open Access Link
Eappen, G., Shankar, ST. and Nilavalan, R. (2020) 'Efficient Spectrum Sensing for the Relay Based Cognitive Radio Network for Enhancing the Network Coverage for Wireless Patient Monitoring System'.2020 5th International Conference on Smart and Sustainable Technologies (SpliTech). Split, Croatia, Croatia. 23 - 26 September. IEEE. pp. 1 - 10.Open Access Link
Al-Wahaibi, F., Nilavalan, R. and Al-Rwashidi, H. (2019) 'Study the Performance of Optical Millimetre Wave Based on Carrier Suppressed by Using an Inverted Optical Filter'.Computing Conference 2019. London, UK. 9 - 17 July. Springer International Publishing. pp. 345 - 357. ISSN: 2194-5357
Radhi, AH., Nilavalan, R., Wang, Y., Eltokhy, AA. and Al-Raweshidy, H. (2019) 'Mutual Coupling Reduction with a novel Fractal Electromagnetic Band Gap Structure'. IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, 13 (2). pp. 134 - 141. ISSN: 1751-8725 Open Access Link
Radhi, AH., Nilavalan, R., Wang, Y., Al-Raweshidy, HS., Eltokhy, AA. and Ab Aziz, N. (2018) 'Mutual coupling reduction with a wideband planar decoupling structure for UWB–MIMO antennas'. International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, 18 (10). pp. 1143 - 1154. ISSN: 1759-0787 Open Access Link
Subramaniam, SK., Khan, SM., Titik, A. and Nilavalan, R. (2018) 'Static pipeline network performance optimisation using dual interleave routing algorithm'. IIUM Engineering Journal, 19 (1). pp. 129 - 143. ISSN: 1511-788X Open Access Link
Sfendourakis, M., Sarantopoulos, I., Nilavalan, R., Antonidakis, E. and Barbounakis, I. (2016) 'Triangulation Positioning System - Network and Topology Issues'. International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Informatics, 10 (-). pp. 110 - 118. ISSN: 2074-1278 Open Access Link
Majidnia, S., Nilavalan, R. and Rudlin, J. (2016) 'A numerical study of the depth of penetration of eddy currents'. Insight: Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring Journal, 58 (3). pp. 129 - 134. ISSN: 1354-2575 Open Access Link
Al-Dalwash, R. and Nilavalan, R. (2016) 'Performance analysis of SC-FDMA and OFDMA based on mean square error (MSE) using LS estimation with different types of interpolation: linear, spline and DFT based interpolation', inAdvances in Computer Networks and Information Technology. United Scholars Publications. , 1. ISBN 10: 0692618708. ISBN 13: 978-0692618707.
Spasos. M. and Nilavalan, R. (2015) 'Ohmic RF-MEMS control', in Tiwari, A. and Raj, B. (eds.) Materials and Failures in MEMS and NEMS. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 239 - 262. ISBN 13: 978-1-119-08360-3.
Majidnia, S., Rudlin, J. and Nilavalan, R. (2015) 'Development of a tool based on pulsed eddy current technique for corrosion under insulation detection'.The British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing Conference (BINDT). Telford , UK.
Khan, SM., Nilavalan, R. and Sallama, AF. (2015) 'A Novel Approach for Reliable Route Discovery in Mobile Ad-Hoc Network'. Wireless Personal Communications, 83 (2). pp. 1519 - 1529. ISSN: 0929-6212 Open Access Link
Haghpanahan, R. and Nilavalan, R. (2014) 'Planar quasi-Yagi antenna gain enhancement using zero-index metamaterials'.2014 Loughborough Antennas & Propagation Conference (LAPC). Loughborough Univ, Loughborough, ENGLAND. 23 - 11 November. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. pp. 736 - 739.Open Access Link
Behjati, M., Cosmas, JP., Nilavalan, R., Araniti, G. and Condoluci, M. (2014) 'Self-organising comprehensive handover strategy for multi-tier LTE-advanced heterogeneous networks'. IET Science, Measurement and Technology, 8 (6). pp. 441 - 451. ISSN: 1751-8822 Open Access Link
Majidnia, S., Rudlin, J. and Nilavalan, R. (2014) 'Modelling of Pulsed Eddy Current Testing of wall thinning of carbon steel pipes through insulation and cladding'.11th European Conference on Non-Destructive Testing (ECNDT 2014). Prague, Czech Republic. 10 - 10 October.Open Access Link
Chousidis, C., Nilavalan, R. and Lipan, L. (2014) 'Expanding the use of CTS-to-Self mechanism for reliable broadcasting on IEEE 802.11 networks'.2014 International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC). Nicosia, CYPRUS. 22 - 8 August. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. pp. 1051 - 1056. ISSN: 2376-6492 Open Access Link
Majidnia, S., Schneider, C., Rudlin, J. and Nilavalan, R. (2014) 'A method of determining eddy current instrument response from models'. Insight - Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring, 56 (2). pp. 82 - 86.
Peter, T., Abd Rahman, T., Cheung, SW., Nilavalan, R., Abutarboush, HF. and Vilches, A. (2014) 'A Novel Transparent UWB Antenna for Photovoltaic Solar Panel Integration and RF Energy Harvesting'. IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ANTENNAS AND PROPAGATION, 62 (4). pp. 1844 - 1853. ISSN: 0018-926X Open Access Link
Majidnia, S., Nilavalan, R. and Rudlin, J. (2014) 'Investigation of an encircling pulsed eddy current probe for corrosion detection'.2014 IEEE Sensors. Valencia, SPAIN. 1 - 5 November. IEEE. pp. 835 - 838. ISSN: 1930-0395 Open Access Link
Majidnia, S., Rudlin, J. and Nilavalan, R. (2014) 'Investigations on a pulsed eddy current system for flaw detection using an encircling coil on a steel pipe'. Insight: Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring, 56 (10). pp. 560 - 565. ISSN: 1354-2575
Spasos, M. and Nilavalan, R. (2013) 'Resistive damping implementation as a method to improve controllability in stiff ohmic RF-MEMS switches'. Microsystem Technologies, 19 (12). pp. 1935 - 1943. ISSN: 0946-7076 Open Access Link
Chousidis, C. and Nilavalan, R. (2013) 'Modifying the IEEE 802.11 MAC to improve performance of multiple broadcasting of multimedia data in wireless ad-hoc networks'. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, 4 (9). ISSN: 2156-5570
Chousidis, C. and Nilavalan, R. (2013) 'Improving multiple broadcasting of multimedia traffic in wireless ad-hoc networks'.IEEE Science and Information Conference 2013 (SAI 2013). London, UK. 7 - 9 October. Proceedings of 2013 Science and Information Conference, SAI 2013. pp. 822 - 828.Open Access Link
Parthipan, T., Ribton, C., Mudge, P., Nilavalan, R. and Balachandran, W. (2013) 'Enhancement of high voltage Electron Beam Welding power supply: Rapid recovery after flashover detection for void-free welding'.2013 IEEE 22nd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE). Taipei, TAIWAN. 22 - 31 May. IEEE. ISSN: 2163-5137
Majidnia, S., Rudlin, J. and Nilavalan, R. (2013) 'Investigation on an Encircling Pulsed Eddy Current Probe Performance Using COMSOL Multiphysics'.COMSOL Multiphysics Conference. Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Chousidis, C., Nilavalan, R. and Floros, A. (2013) 'Enhancement of IEEE 802.11 in handling multiple broadcasting audio data in wireless ad-hoc networks'. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, 61 (4). pp. 165 - 173. ISSN: 1549-4950 Open Access Link
Ejaz, A., Nilavalan, R. and Abutarboush, H. (2013) 'Tunable multiband microstrip antenna for 5GHz WLAN'. Global Journal of Researches in Engineering, 13 (2 - F). ISSN: 0975-5861 Open Access Link
AbuTarboush, HF., Nilavalan, R., Cheung, SW. and Nasr, K. (2012) 'Compact printed multiband antenna with independent setting suitable for fixed and reconfigurable wireless communication systems'. IEEE Transaction on Antennas and Propagation, 60 (8). pp. 3867 - 3874. ISSN: 0018-926X Open Access Link
Abutarboush, HF., Nasif, H., Nilavalan, R. and Cheung, SW. (2012) 'Multiband and wideband monopole antenna for GSM900 and other wireless applications'. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, 11. pp. 539 - 542. ISSN: 1536-1225
Spasos, M., Charalampidis, N., Tsiakmakis, K. and Nilavalan, R. (2012) 'An easy to control all-metal in-line-series ohmic RF MEMS switch'. Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, 71 (1). pp. 21 - 28. ISSN: 0925-1030 Open Access Link
AbuTarboush, HF., Nilavalan, R., Peter, T., Cheung, SW. and Budimir, D. (2012) 'Reconfigurable penta-band pifa for small and slim mobile handsets'. Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 54 (3). pp. 725 - 729. ISSN: 0895-2477
Abutarboush, HF., Nilavalan, R., Cheung, SW., Nasr, KM., Peter, T., Budimir, D. and et al. (2012) 'A reconfigurable wideband and multiband antenna using dual-patch elements for compact wireless devices'. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 60 (1). pp. 36 - 43. ISSN: 0018-926X Open Access Link
Abdollahi, SR., Al-Raweshidy, HS., Ahmadinia, A. and Nilavalan, R. (2011) 'An all-photonic digital radio over fiber architecture'.2011 IEEE Swedish Communication Technologies Workshop (Swe-CTW). IEEE. pp. 62 - 67.
AbuTarboush, HF., Nilavalan, R., Nasr, KM., Cheung, SW., Peter, T., Al-Raweshidy, HS. and et al. (2011) 'Reconfigurable tri-band H-shaped antenna with frequency selectivity feature for compact wireless communication systems'. IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, 5 (14). pp. 1675 - 1682. ISSN: 1751-8725 Open Access Link
Spasos, M. and Nilavalan, R. (2011) 'On the investigation of a reliable actuation control method for ohmic RF MEMS switches'. Microelectronics Journal, 42 (11). pp. 1239 - 1251. ISSN: 0026-2692 Open Access Link
Abdollahi, SR., Al-Raweshidy, HS., Radhi, N. and Nilavalan, R. (2011) 'Non-uniform wavelength allocation in all-photonic digitized-radio over fibre access network'. 2011 the 14th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications: Communications, Networking and Applications for the Internet of Things, WPMC'11.
Spasos, M., Tsiakmakis, K., Charalampidis, N. and Nilavalan, R. (2011) 'RF-MEMS switch actuation pulse optimization using Taguchi's method'. Microsystem Technologies, 17 (8). pp. 1351 - 1359. ISSN: 0946-7076 Open Access Link
Abutarboush, HF., Nilavalan, R., Peter, T. and Cheung, SW. (2011) 'Multiband inverted-f antenna with independent bands for small and slim cellular mobile handsets'. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 59 (7). pp. 2636 - 2645. ISSN: 0018-926X Open Access Link