Saturday, April 1

Saturday, April 1 8:00 - 9:00

V1: Power (Virtual)

Virtual papers for Track 1
Room: Online
Chair: Pankaj K Bhowmik (QM Power Incorporated & University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
Application of Equivalent Negative Sequence Current Calculations in Transmission Planning Studies
Jake E Walker and Reynaldo Ramos (Southern Company Services, Birmingham, Alabama, USA)
A Synergistic Learning Based Electric Vehicle Charging Demand Prediction Scheme
Alexa Garrison and Mamunur Rashid (Tennessee Technological University, USA); Nan Chen (Tennessee Tech University, USA)
Implementation of Directional Incremental-Quantity Relay in Simulink
Julio Rodriguez and Reza Jalilzadeh Hamidi (Georgia Southern University, USA)
Finite Control Set Model Predictive Control for Compensating Harmonics and Reactive Power
Mario Useche and Reza Jalilzadeh Hamidi (Georgia Southern University, USA); Alejandro Garces (Universidad Tecnologica de Pereira, Colombia)

Saturday, April 1 9:00 - 10:30

V2: Communications and Electromagnetics (Virtual)

Virtual papers for Track 2
Room: Online
Chair: Michael A Ramalho (IEEE Florida West Coast Section Joint Signal Processing Chair & IEEE Florida West Coast Section Blockchain Community Chair, USA)
Towards an Integrated Framework for Managing Software-Defined Networking Models
Scott Barlowe, Miles Stanley, Noah Lowry, Cade Tipton and Gatlin Cruz (Western Carolina University, USA)
Robustness Study of Polarization-Insensitive Spatial-Filtering Algorithm
John N. Spitzmiller (Parsons, USA)
Component-Level Shielding Performance Study with Assembled Copper Trenches in Package Slots
Ghaleb Al Duhni, Markondeya Raj Pulugurtha and John L. Volakis (Florida International University, USA)
A Systematic Study to Determine 5G Baseline Performance for Scientific Computing
Venkataramani Kumar (University of Dayton, USA); Elena Peterson, Xiaoyuan Fan and Johnathan V Cree (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA)
Break - *15 MINUTES*
Low-Frequency Shielding Effectiveness of Magnetic Alloys
Ghaleb Al Duhni, Markondeya Raj Pulugurtha and John L. Volakis (Florida International University, USA)

Saturday, April 1 10:30 - 1:00

V3: Computing Systems (Virtual)

Virtual papers for Track 3
Room: Online
Chair: Ali Dogru (METU, Turkey)
Symmetric Overloaded Minimal Instruction Set Architecture (SOMA)
Patrick Jungwirth and Andrew Scott (Alabama A&M University, USA); Zhigang Xiao (AAMU, USA)
Consensus-Based Communication-Aware Formation Control for a Mobile Multi-Agent System
Sang Xing (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, unknown); Thomas Yang (Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, USA); Houbing H Song (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA)
Analyses of Automated Malicious Internet Traffic Using Open-Source Honeypots
Willie Bythwood, Justin Bentley and Iman Vakilinia (University of North Florida, USA)
Fingerprinting Bots in a Hybrid Honeypot
Willie Bythwood, Andrew Kien and Iman Vakilinia (University of North Florida, USA)
Security Analysis of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) Using a Threat Model-Based Approach
N. M. Istiak Chowdhury and Ragib Hasan (University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA)
Bipedal Navigation Planning over Rough Terrain Using Traversability Models
Stephen McCrory (University of West Florida & Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, USA); Bhavyansh Mishra (University of West Florida, USA); Robert Griffin (Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC), USA); Jerry Pratt (Figure AI, USA); Hakki Erhan Sevil (University of West Florida, USA)
LUNCH - 30 Mins
A Collection of Datasets and Simulation Frameworks for Industrial Control System Research
Mohammad Alim (University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA)
Controlling an Industrial Warehouse Stacker Crane Robot Using a Raspberry Pi
Adrijan Božinovski (American College Skopje, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of); Stevo M. Bozinovski (South Carolina State University, USA)

Saturday, April 1 1:00 - 2:30

V4: Signal Processing / Microelectronics, Devices and Sensors(Virtual)

(Virtual papers for Tracks 4 and 5)
Room: Online
Chair: Maneck J Master (IEEE Orlando Section, USA)
An Enhanced Tensor Factorization Approach for Monostatic MIMO Radar with Unknown Mutual Coupling
Evans Baidoo (Schleinitzstrasse 22, Germany & Hohai University, China); Theophilus Quachie Asenso (University of Oslo, Norway); Banjamin Kwakye Danso (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
Signal Conditioning of a Novel Ultrasonic Transducer with Integrated Temperature and Amplitude Sensors
Bsher Karbouj (Technical University of Berlin, Germany); Jörg Krüger (Fraunhofer IPK, Germany)
A Skin Sensor for Epileptic Seizure Detection and Notification Applications
Luis V Leon (Florida International University, USA & Fortified Ballistic Security, Ecuador); Nicolas Contreras, Fantaysia Polanco and Ebony Fentry (Florida International University, USA); Sayeed Sajal and Imtiaz Parvez (Utah Valley University, USA)
A Novel Thermal Tactile Stimulator Device for Quantitative Sensory Testing
Umit Kursun (Tekirdag Namik Kemal University, Turkey); Olcay Kursun (Auburn University at Montgomery, USA); Oleg V Favorov (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA)
A Fully Integrated VLSI Circulator for 915-MHz ISM Band RFID and IoT
Orlando Hernandez (The College of New Jersey, USA)
Comparative Analysis of RF Circuits for Interconnecting Wireless Sensor Nodes in Noisy Environments
Ilemona Atawodi and Zhaoxian Zhou (University of Southern Mississippi, USA)

Saturday, April 1 2:30 - 5:00

V5: Artificial Inteligence and Predictive Modeling (Virtual) Saturday Session

Virtual papers for Track 6 - Saturday session
Room: Online
Chair: Sahar Hooshmand (California State University- Dominguez Hills, USA)
Baby Physical Safety Monitoring in Smart Home Using Action Recognition System
Victor Adewopo and Nelly Elsayed (University of Cincinnati, USA)
PredNet⊕GAN: A Higher-Level Induction of Predictive Coding into Adversarial Setting Leading to a Semi/Pseudo-GAN Perspective at a Lower Level
Sai Ranganath Mikkilineni (Delaware State University, USA); Michael W Totaro (University of Louisiana at Lafayette & Ray P. Authement College of Sciences, USA); Taylor Privat (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA)
Break - *15 MINUTES*
Using Large Pre-Trained Language Model to Assist FDA in Premarket Medical Device Classification
Zongzhe Xu (Washington University in St. Louis, USA)
Phishing Web Pages Detection Using Web Scraping
Mallika Boyapati (USA); Ramazan Aygun (Kennesaw State University, USA)
Boosting with Multiple Clustering Memberships for Hyperspectral Image Classification
Giovanni Bellio, Randy Russell and Olcay Kursun (Auburn University at Montgomery, USA)
Decoding the Encoder
Aritra Ray, Xiang Li, Laura Barisoni, Kyle Lafata and Krishnendu Chakrabarty (Duke University, USA)
CO2 Emission Forecasting for Living Standards in Smart Cities
Luis V Leon (Florida International University, USA & Fortified Ballistic Security, Ecuador); Nicolas Contreras, Fantaysia Polanco and Ebony Fentry (Florida International University, USA); Sayeed Sajal and Imtiaz Parvez (Utah Valley University, USA)

Sunday, April 2

Sunday, April 2 8:00 - 10:30

V6: Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Modeling (Virtual) -Sunday Session

Virtual papers for Track 6 - Sunday session
Room: Online
Chair: Masood Ejaz (Valencia College, USA)
CNN-Based Real-Time Prediction of Growth Stage in Soybeans Cultivated in Hydroponic Set-Ups
Sambandh Bhusan Dhal (Texas A&M University, USA); Shikhadri Mahanta (Texas A and M University, USA); Krishna Chaitanya Gadepally (Texas A&M University, USA); Samuel He, Mary Hughes and Janie Moore (Texas A and M University, USA); Kevin Nowka and Stavros Kalafatis (Texas A&M University, USA)
A Multi-Layer Perceptron Neural Network for Fault Type Identification for Transmission Lines
Ananta Bijoy Bhadra and Reza Jalilzadeh Hamidi (Georgia Southern University, USA)
Comparative Study of Decision Tree, AdaBoost, Random Forest, Naïve Bayes, KNN, and Perceptron for Heart Disease Prediction
Mohammad Maydanchi (Auburn University, USA); Armin Ziaei (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Mina Basiri (Tarbiat Modares University, Iran); Alireza Norouziazad (University of Tehran, Iran); Shaheen Pouya (Auburn University, USA); Mehrbod Ziaei (University of Science and Culture, Iran); Fatemeh Haji (Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran); Saman Sargolzaei (University of Tennessee Martin, USA)
Integration of EEG and Eye Tracking Technology: A Systematic Review
Suhaima Jamal and Meenalosini Vimal Cruz (Georgia Southern University, USA); Sibi Chakravarthy (VIT-AP University, India); Camden Wahl and Hayden Wimmer (Georgia Southern University, USA)
Water Quality Predictions for Urban Streams Using Machine Learning
Lokesh Naidu Jalagam, Jingyi Qi, Nathaniel J Shepherd, Nicole Roberts and Michael Smith (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
Neural Network Modeling of the Transient Heating of Icy Mountains Due to Foehn Winds
Sophia S Wang (The Brearley School, USA)
Explainable AI in Education - Current Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities
Ashwin Rachha (3300 Richmond Lane Apt D & Virginia Tech, USA); Mohammed Seyam (Virginia Tech, USA)
A Local Machine Learning Approach for Fingerprint-Based Indoor Localization
Nora Agah and Brian L Evans (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); Xiao Meng (Texas State University, USA); Haiqing Xu (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Specular Reflection Removal for 3D Reconstruction of Tissues Using Endoscopy Videos
Muhammad Emaduddin (Texas A&M University, USA); Tansel Halic (Intuitive Surgical, USA); Doga Demirel (Florida Polytechnic University, USA); Coskun Bayrak (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA); Venkata S Arikatla (Kitware, USA); Suvranu De (FAMU-FSU, USA)
BREAK - 15 Minues

Sunday, April 2 10:30 - 1:30

V7: Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Modeling (Virtual) -Sunday Afternoon Session

Room: Online
Chair: Pankaj K Bhowmik (QM Power Incorporated & University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
Non-Invasive Spectral-Based Swarm Detection
Christopher L Campell, Rahman Tashakkori and R Mitchell Parry (Appalachian State University, USA)
Prediction of Diabetes at Early Stage Using Interpretable Machine Learning
Mohammad Sajidul Islam (Arkansas Tech University & Sugino Corporation, USA); Md Minul Alam, Afsana Ahamed and Syed Imran Ali Meerza (Arkansas Tech University, USA)
Video Normalization in Identifying Fake Videos Using a Long Short-Term Memory Model
Kirtan H Thakkar (USA); Dan Lo (Southern Polytechnic State University, USA)
Intuitive Smart Creative Designing Using Computer Vision
Lynford Valentino Dsouza and Manoj Kumar Rajendran (MiQ Digital India, India)
A Performance Evaluation of Machine Learning Algorithms Applied to Multilevel Converters
Alqasem N Hindi and Joseph Ha (East Carolina University, USA); Faete Filho (Eastern Carolina University, USA); Raymond L Smith III (East Carolina University, USA); Tiago Henrique (Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil); Elizabeth Weaver (East Carolina University, USA)
Ethernet Device Authentication via Physical Layer Fingerprinting
William C Suski II, Christopher Card and Brian Few (Applied Engineering Concepts, USA)
LUNCH - 30 Minutes
Extracting Ancient Maya Structures from Aerial LiDAR Data Using Deep Learning
Fatema Jannat and Jincheng Zhang (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); William Ringle (Davidson College, USA); Andrew Willis (University of North Carolina Charlotte, USA)
A Relation Between AND and ∀, and OR and ∃
Adrijan Božinovski (American College Skopje, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of); Stevo M. Bozinovski (South Carolina State University, USA)
UnIC-Net: Uncertainty Aware Involution-Convolution Hybrid Network for Two-Level Disease Identification
Md. Farhadul Islam, Sarah Zabeen, Fardin Bin Rahman, Md. Azharul Islam, Fahmid Bin Kibria, Meem Arafat Manab, Dewan Ziaul Karim and Annajiat Alim Rasel (Brac University, Bangladesh)
Predicting Jamming Systems Frequency Hopping Sequences Using Artificial Neural Networks
Charles J. Strickland and Rami J. Haddad (Georgia Southern University, USA)

Sunday, April 2 1:30 - 5:00

V8: Miscellaneous (Virtual)

Virtual papers for Track 7
Room: Online
Chair: Maneck J Master (IEEE Orlando Section, USA)
Rapid Analysis of Mechanisms Incorporating Compliant and Soft Links in MATLAB Simscape
Kevin Tran, Tony Nguyen, Andrea Contreras-Esquen, Lucas Schwenck, Dal Hyung Kim, Coskun Tekes and Ayse Tekes (Kennesaw State University, USA)
Design and Analysis of a Pediatric Prosthetic Knee with Compliant Hinges
Benji Estrada, Anthony Tetrault, Majazz Allah, Catherine Wilson, Andrea Contreras-Esquen, Martin Garcia and Ayse Tekes (Kennesaw State University, USA)
Online Threats vs. Mitigation Efforts: Keeping Children Safe in the Era of Online Learning
Tiffany O'Dell (Jacksonville State University, USA); Arup Kumar Ghosh (Jacksonville State University, USA & IEEE Alabama Section, USA)
Two New Open Source Devices for Project-Based Learning in Controls
Kevin Tran, Tony Nguyen, Ricardo Ramirez, Tristan Utschig, Coskun Tekes and Ayse Tekes (Kennesaw State University, USA)
Break - *15 MINUTES*
Convolutional Neural Networks: An Analysis of Varying Factors
Brixx-John Garcia Panlaqui (Winston-Salem State University, USA); Debzani Deb (Winston-salem State University, USA)
System Verilog Versus UVM-Based Verification of AXI4-Lite Arbitration
Shrikant S Jadhav, Aiswariya Ramesh Babu and Pooja Anand (San Jose State University, USA); Youngsoo Kim (University of Minnesota at Duluth, USA)
Portable Acoustic and Bioimpedance Sensing System to Support Vocal Pathology Assessments
Joseph Layton, Memorie Gosa and Todd Freeborn (University of Alabama, USA)
AppMAIS Simple Data Visualization App
Logan W Richardson, Christopher L Campell, Rahman Tashakkori, William O'Brien and Sarah Elizabeth Davis (Appalachian State University, USA)
Webcam Lighting Studio: A Framework for Real-Time Control of Webcam Lighting
Karan Gonagur, Shobhit Aggarwal, David Fillmore and Asis Nasipuri (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
PINN-IT: A Python Framework for Automatically Creating Neural Network Based Solvers
Charlotte Lew (Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, USA)

Friday, April 14

Friday, April 14 8:30 - 10:00

F1A: Power 1

Room: Lake Down A
Chair: Pankaj K Bhowmik (QM Power Incorporated & University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
Multi-Objective and Finite Element Based Optimization of High-Frequency Solid State Transformer for Electric Vehicle Applications
Abiodun Olatunji (Tenneesee Technological University, USA); Indranil Bhattacharya, Webster Adepoju, Ebrahim N Esfahani and Trapa Banik (Tennessee Technological University, USA)
Grid Code Enablement and C-HIL Validation of Distributed Energy Resources with OpenFMB
Rasik Sarup, Joshua Hambrick, Cory Brown, Idrissa Agalassou Alassane and Michael Burck (Open Energy Solutions Inc., USA); Dwayne Bradley (Duke Energy, USA); Fares Al Jajeh, Emile Gregoire, Charles Fallaha, Sayani Seal and Faisal Mumtaz (Eaton, Canada); Stuart Laval (Eaton, USA)
Carrier Generation Ability of CNTs to Harvest Maximum Energy from Solar Spectrum
Aamar Shabir (Florida Polytechnic University, USA); Beddiaf Zaidi (University of Batna 1, Algeria); Muhammad Ullah (Florida Polytechnic University, USA)
Programmed PWM of 5- and 7-Level Multilevel Inverters to Meet 5% Voltage Distortion Limit
Bill Diong and Blake Wilson (Kennesaw State University, USA)

F2A: Computing Systems 1

Room: Lake Down B
Chair: Arup Ghosh (University of Central Florida, USA)
Adaptive Visibility Graph Initialization on Edge Computing to Accelerate Hybrid Path Planning for Mobile Robots
Junlin Ou (University of South Carolina, USA); Seong Hyeon Hong (Florida Institute of Technology, USA); Yi Wang (University of South Carolina, USA)
Taxonomy of Consumer and Industrial IoT
Sara Alahmadi (University of Lousiana at Lafayette, USA); Pablo Rojas (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA); Haytham Idriss (Purdue University Fort Wayne, USA); Magdy Bayoumi (University of Louisiana, USA)
Reducing Structured Query Language Injection Vulnerabilities Through Functional Programming
Michael B Piscatello (MBP Research Group, USA)
Autonomous Navigation of Underwater Vehicle with Static and Dynamic Obstacles Using PTEM
Braylee Brown (Naval Surface Ware Center, USA); Hakki Erhan Sevil (University of West Florida, USA)

F3A: Microelectronics, Devices and Sensors 1

Room: Lake Nona A
Chair: Cheryl A Wang (Industry, USA)
Development of a Custom Wrist Wearable for Monitoring Motion, Temperature, SPO2, and Heart Rate
Johnathan Frech, John Naber and Douglas Jackson (University of Louisville, USA)
Analysis of HCD Effects for NMOS Transistor with Technology Scaling
Syed Muhammad Shakil and Muhammad Ullah (Florida Polytechnic University, USA)
Biomedical Sensing - A Sensor Fusion Approach for Improved Medical Detection & Monitoring
Ammy A Ovando, Ricardo Ramirez, Steven Steele and Amir Ali Amiri Moghadam (Kennesaw State University, USA); Yusun Chang (Kennesaw State University & The Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Razvan Cristian Voicu (Georgia Institute of Technology & Kennesaw State University, USA)

F4A: Miscellaneous 1

Room: Lake Nona B
Chair: Masood Ejaz (Valencia College, USA)
VRFlex: Towards the Design of a Virtual Reality Hyflex Class Model
Shahid Noor (Northern Kentucky University, USA)
Using Ethereum Platform to Securely Register Students' Extracurricular Activities
Chafic BouSaba (Guilford College, USA)
Augmented Reality Shopping System and Experience: Overview of the Literature
Colter Roche and Abdelwahab Hamam (Florida Polytechnic University, USA)
Applying Display Design Principles to Organizational Cybersecurity to Create Effective Visualizations and Dashboards
Dominick J Lalena and David M Feinauer (Virginia Military Institute, USA)

Friday, April 14 10:15 - 11:45

F1B: Power 2

Room: Lake Down A
Chair: Pankaj K Bhowmik (QM Power Incorporated & University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
Impact and Mitigation of Electromagnetic Interference Between HVTL and Pipelines
Hossam Mohamed Hussein and Osama Mohammed (Florida International University, USA); Sabry Mousa, Abd El-Latif S. Ahmed and El-Sayed M. El-Refaie (Helwan University, Egypt)
Improved Performance of a Two-Stage Converter Topology Using Incremental Conductance MPPT for Grid-Tied PV Systems
Md. Sazib Mollik (Northern University Bangladesh, Bangladesh); S M Sajjad Hossain Rafin (Florida International University, USA); Abdullah Al Mamun (Northern University Bangladesh, Bangladesh); Abdul Munaf Mohamed Irfeey (South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka); Ahmed Soliman and Osama Mohammed (Florida International University, USA)
A Study on the Potential of Hydrogen Fuel Cells for Maritime Transportation Applications
Jeffrey C Knollmeyer, Himanshu R Chavan and Saffeer M. Khan, PE (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)

F2B: Computing Systems 2

Room: Lake Down B
Chair: Arup Ghosh (University of Central Florida, USA)
Cybersecurity Defense via Agile Virtual Infrastructure Deception
Andre Slonopas (American Public University System, USA)
WasteMiner: An Efficient Waste Collection System for Smart Cities Leveraging IoT and Data Mining Technique
Tarannum Shaila Zaman (SUNY Polytechnic Institute, USA); Tariqul Islam (Syracuse University, USA); Sucharan Reddy Vadla and Uday Kiran Rangu (SUNY Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Security Analysis of a Smart City Traffic Control System Using a Threat Model-Based Approach
Saeed H Al Shamrani and Ragib Hasan (University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA)
Confidential Computing in the Post-Quantum Era
Steven C Puckett (University of North Alabama, USA); John Crabtree (USA)

F3B: Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Modeling 1

Room: Lake Nona A
Chair: Masood Ejaz (Valencia College, USA)
Learn to Trace Odors: Robotic Odor Source Localization via Deep Learning Methods with Real-World Experiments
Lingxiao Wang (Louisiana Tech University, USA); Ziyu Yin (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA); Shuo Pang (Emory-Riddle University, USA)
Transfer Learning in Deep Learning Models for Building Load Forecasting: Case of Limited Data
Menna Nawar and Moustafa Shomer (Alexandria Higher Institute of Engineering and Technology, Egypt); Samy Faddel and Huangjie Gong (ABB, USA)
Analyzing Collaborative Navigational Maze Behavior in a Multiagent Systems Simulator
Blaine Morse and Roberto Flores (Christopher Newport University, USA)
A Systematic Mapping Study of the Advancement in Software Vulnerability Forecasting
Andrew E Gautier, Christofer Whitehead, Dale G. Dzielski, Thomas Devine and Joshua Hernandez (West Virginia University, USA)

F4B: Miscellaneous 2

Room: Lake Nona B
Chair: Giji Skaria (4000 Central Florida Blvd & University of Central Florida, USA)
Fusion of LiDAR and Computer Vision for Autonomous Navigation in Gazebo
Conor M Riordan and Charles ODonnell (United States Military Academy, USA)
Understanding Open Charge Point Protocol
Terrance Williams, Kouassi Kouadio and Tarek Youssef (University of West Florida, USA)
Experimental Performance Analysis of a Self-Driving Vehicle Using High-Definition Maps
Onur Toker (Florida Polytechnic University, USA)

Friday, April 14 1:15 - 2:45

F1C: Communications and Electromagnetics 1

Room: Lake Down A
Chair: Michael A Ramalho (IEEE Florida West Coast Section Joint Signal Processing Chair & IEEE Florida West Coast Section Blockchain Community Chair, USA)
Combined CRC and Bit Framing for Enhanced Error Detection
Celestino A. Corral (Sandia National Labs, USA); Heidi Thornquist (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
Cellular Network Deployment from Fixed Wing Uncrewed System for Network Denied Areas
Benjamin Wilkinson, Jacob Sims and Chris White (Mississippi State University, USA); Charles Thomas (Oceus Networks, USA); Tia Williams (Navmar Applied Sciences Corporation, USA); Caden Teer and Ryan B Green (Mississippi State University, USA)
Trans-Barrier Communication Device for High Data Rate Applications
Celestino A. Corral (Sandia National Labs, USA); Charles M Reinke, Christopher L. Gibson, Ihab F El-Kady and Greg B Haschke (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)

F2C: Computing Systems 3

Room: Lake Down B
Chair: Chaithanya Renduchintala (2402 Marlboro St & University of Central Florida, USA)
Advanced Biomedical Laboratory (ABL) Synergy with Communication, Robotics, and IoT
Razvan Cristian Voicu (Georgia Institute of Technology & Kennesaw State University, USA); Steven Steele and Jorge Diaz Rodriguez (Kennesaw State University, USA); Yusun Chang (Kennesaw State University & The Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Chan Ham (Kennesaw State University, USA)
Development of a Fish Robot Equipped with Novel 3D Printed Soft Bending Actuators
Steven Steele, Jorge Diaz Rodriguez, Sharun Sripathy and Turaj Ashuri (Kennesaw State University, USA); Saleh Gharaie (Deakin University, Australia); Yusun Chang (Kennesaw State University & The Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Amir Ali Amiri Moghadam (Kennesaw State University, USA)
Online Availability of a Robot Therapy for Children with Autism
Nevena Ackovska (University "St. Cyril and Methodius", Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of); Bojan Ilijoski (Sts Cyril and Methodius University, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of)

F3C: Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Modeling 2

Room: Lake Nona A
Chair: Eric S Ackerman (Region 3, USA)
Detection of Semantic Duplicates in Temporal Domains Using Directed Acyclic Graphs
Jon C Rogers (University of Alabama in Huntsville & Raytheon Technologies, USA); Ramazan Aygun (Kennesaw State University, USA); Letha Etzkorn (The University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA)
Culvert Condition Prediction via Artificial Neural Network Machine Learning-Based Models Using SMOTE
Christopher Schultz, Cullen McNinch, Jingyi Qi, Michael Smith and Nicole Roberts (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
Prediction of Gait Intention by Utilizing Pre-Movement EEG Signals: A Pilot Study
Mohammad Yousef Mousa Naser, Charles Mcclary, Isaac Abhinav Cheruku and Bhanu Prakash Reddy Dendi (Kennesaw State University, USA); Sylvia Bhattacharya (1383 Crestwind Rd NW, USA & Google Inc., USA)

F4C: Miscellaneous 3

Room: Lake Nona B
Chair: Cheryl A Wang (Industry, USA)
IDARE - Intelligently Denying Authorization of Rogue-Drone Entry
Biswajit Biswal (South Carolina State University, USA)
Reducing the Climate Crisis by Decreasing Technology & Computing eWaste: An Examination of User Actions and Behaviors
Joseph Squillace (Penn State University (Schuylkill), USA); Zakkary Hozella and Justice Cappella (Penn State Schuylkill, USA)
Communicability - A Software Quality Attribute Proposal
Claudine Allen (University Of The West Indies, Mona, Jamaica); Ilenius Ildephonce (The University of the West Indies, Antigua and Barbuda & Five Islands Campus, Antigua and Barbuda)
Effect of Localized Electrode/Pulp Tissue Conditions on Bipolar Measurements of Banana Samples Electrical Impedance
John Slay (University of Alabama, USA); Roman Sotner (Brno University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Czech Republic); Todd Freeborn (University of Alabama, USA)

Friday, April 14 3:00 - 4:45

F1D: Communications and Electromagnetics 2

Room: Lake Down A
Chair: Michael A Ramalho (IEEE Florida West Coast Section Joint Signal Processing Chair & IEEE Florida West Coast Section Blockchain Community Chair, USA)
Enhancement of Relative Permittivity of Material with Metallic Inclusions - Experimental Verification
Arun K Saha and Walker Pendleton (Albany State University, USA)
Towards a Secured SCADA Architecture: A DNP3 Test Case
Ahmed Soliman, Rocio Devine, Diego Landi, S M Sajjad Hossain Rafin, Mehmet Cintuglu and Osama Mohammed (Florida International University, USA)
Last One Standing: Building a Wireless Link That Survives in Challenging Environments
Amir Torabi, George Sklivanitis and Dimitris A. Pados (Florida Atlantic University, USA); Elizabeth Serena Bentley and Joseph Suprenant (AFRL, USA); Michael Medley (US Air Force Research Laboratory/Information Directorate & SUNY Polytechnic Institute, USA)

F3D: Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Modeling 3

Room: Lake Nona A
Chair: Masood Ejaz (Valencia College, USA)
A Deep Generative Adversarial Network (GAN)-Enabled Abnormal Pedestrian Behavior Detection at Grade Crossings
Ge Song, Yu Qian and Yi Wang (University of South Carolina, USA)
Discovering Command and Control (C2) Channels Using Reinforcement Learning (RL)
Cheng Wang, Akshay Kakkar and Christopher Redino (Deloitte & Touche LLP, USA); Abdul Rahman (Virginia Polytechnic University, USA); Ryan Clark and Dan Radke (Deloitte & Touche LLP, USA); Tyler Cody (Virginia Tech, USA); Lanxiao Huang (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA); Edward Bowen (Deloitte & Touche LLP, USA); Ajinsyam S (Deloitte Touche LLP, USA)

F4D: Miscellaneous 4

Room: Lake Nona B
Chair: Chaithanya Renduchintala (2402 Marlboro St & University of Central Florida, USA)
Effectiveness of Train-The-Trainer Workshops in Intelligent Industrial Robotics
Khalid Tantawi (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA); Omar Tantawi (Motlow State Community College, USA); Lyn Potter (4501 Amnicola Highway, USA & Chattanooga State Community College, USA); Jerry Roberts (Chattanooga State Community College, USA); Rich Raymond and Nancy Wilson (Lawson State Community College, USA); Christopher F Silver (Sewanee, University of the South, USA)
Simplified Simulations and Experiments to Determine Impedance Trends for Parallel Circuits in Series and in Parallel
Yifan Jin and Rosario Gerhardt (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
Critical Look at Ethics of Facebook on Child Education & Employment
Lakshmi V (Georgia Southern University, USA)

Saturday, April 15

Saturday, April 15 8:00 - 5:00

P1: Posters

Room: Lake Highland A/B
Chair: Binesh Asok Kumar (Atom Power Inc., USA)
Mobile Augmented Reality Shopping System
Colter Roche and Abdelwahab Hamam (Florida Polytechnic University, USA)
Impedance Characterization of a Return-To-Zero (RZ) Current Steering Digital-To-Analog Converters
Ahmed Naguib (Military Technical College, Egypt)
Gesture Control of a Robotic Arm via LoRa Technology
Amaechi Stanley S Okoro and Sufian Yousef (Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Developing an Automation Process for Documenting Results in ABET Review Process
Hao Qiu (Fort Valley State University, USA); Xianping Wang (Florida Polytechnic University, USA); Jiayue Shen (SUNY Polytechnic Institute, USA); Weiru Chen (Old Dominion University, USA)
A Conformal Wideband Patch Antenna with an Integrated L-Strip Feed
Sai C Radavaram (TROY University, USA); Maria Pour (University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA)
Electrical Properties of Degenerate Boron Doped Graphene
Md Fazle Rabbe, Volodymyr Sheremet and Samiran Ganguly (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA); Ashok K. Sood and John W. Zeller (Magnolia Optical Technologies Inc, USA); Latika S. Chaudhary (State University of New York Polytechnic Institute, USA); Vitaliy Avrutin, Ümit Özgür and Nibir K. Dhar (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA)
AI-Driven Management of Dynamic Multi-Tenant Cloud Networks
Nader Mir (San Jose State University, USA)
Oscillating Surge Wave Energy Converter Geometry Analysis for Direct Seawater Desalination
Jason McMorris (East Carolina University, USA); Faete Filho (Eastern Carolina University, USA)
Feedback Based Correction System for Adaptive Management in Smart Irrigation
Midhun Nair Sasidharan Nair Kavitha, Harikrishnan Muraleedharan Jalajamony and Renny Edwin Fernandez (Norfolk State University, USA)
Aerial to Terrestrial Edge Communication Using LoRa in Drone-Aided Precision Agriculture
Harikrishnan Muraleedharan Jalajamony, Midhun Nair Sasidharan Nair Kavitha and Renny Edwin Fernandez (Norfolk State University, USA)
Drive-By-Wire Conversion of an Electric Golf-Cart for Self-Driving Vehicles Research
Matthew DeCicco, Onur Toker and Mohammad Reza Khalghani (Florida Polytechnic University, USA)

Saturday, April 15 8:30 - 10:00

S1A: Signal Processing 1

Room: Lake Down A
Chair: Michael A Ramalho (IEEE Florida West Coast Section Joint Signal Processing Chair & IEEE Florida West Coast Section Blockchain Community Chair, USA)
A Unified Model for Non-Linear Distortion Mitigation Using a Volterra Filter
Seema Sud (The Aerospace Corporation, USA)
C# Frequency Sampling-Based FIR Filter Design
Binh Q. Tran, Cole S. Bowyer and James C. Squire (Virginia Military Institute, USA)

S3A: Microelectronics, Devices and Sensors 2

Room: Lake Nona A
Chair: Chaithanya Renduchintala (2402 Marlboro St & University of Central Florida, USA)
Effect of Surface Field on Breakdown for CMOS Single Photon Avalanche Diodes
Sajid Hasan (Florida International University, USA); Andalib Nizam (The University of Tennessee Knoxville, USA); Nicole McFarlane (University of Tennessee Knoxville, USA); Mst Shamim Ara Shawkat (Florida International University, USA)
Performance Evaluation of CuBi2O4-Based Thin Film Solar Cells with Non-Toxic Electron and Hole Transport Materials
Sandip Das (Kennesaw State University, USA)
Modeling of Perimeter Gated SPAD-Based Direct Time-Of-Flight Sensor for Low Light LiDAR Applications
Nahin Irfan, Sajid Hasan and Mst Shamim Ara Shawkat (Florida International University, USA)

Saturday, April 15 10:15 - 11:45

S1B: Signal Processing 2

Room: Lake Down A
Chair: Michael A Ramalho (IEEE Florida West Coast Section Joint Signal Processing Chair & IEEE Florida West Coast Section Blockchain Community Chair, USA)
Two-Tone Sine Wave Test Signal Measurements for Signal-To-Quantization Noise Ratio and Third Order Intermodulation Distortion
Patrick Jungwirth (Alabama A&M University, USA); Robert Smith II (Alabama Agriculture and Mechanics University, USA)
A Gradient Descent Strategy for Improved Synthetic Discriminant Function Fringe-Adjusted Joint Transform Correlation
Blessing I Airehenbuwa (Tuskegee University, USA)
Applications of Eye-Tracking Technologies in Military Vehicle Environment
Namazbai Ishmakhametov and Brandon Dojoy (Kennesaw State University, USA); William David Hairston (Army Research Lab, USA); Sylvia Bhattacharya (1383 Crestwind Rd NW, USA & Google Inc., USA)
Detection of Rayleigh Faded Signals Using Two Distributed Sensors
Sayantan Saha and Xingjian Sun (University of Mississippi, USA); Lei Cao (The University of Mississippi, USA); Ramanarayanan Viswanathan (University of Mississippi, USA)

S3B: Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Modeling 4

Room: Lake Nona A
Chair: Masood Ejaz (Valencia College, USA)
DYSCO Vis.: DYnamic Self-Correction for Obstructed Visualizations
Jacob Cappi, Aidan Lear and Jacob Hauenstein (The University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA)
Detection of Ethereum Eclipse Attack Based on Hybrid Method and Dynamic Weighted Entropy
Dhanasak Bhumichai and Ryan Benton (University of South Alabama, USA)
RNN Classification of Spectral EEG/EMG Data Associated with Facial Movements for Drone Control
Shaen Mehrzed and Akintomide Adebile (Georgia Southern University, USA); Destinee S Hicks (Kennesaw State University, USA); Joshua Hale (Augusta University, USA); Darryl Wiltz (Savannah State University, USA); Rocio Alba-Flores (Georgia Southern University, USA)
EMG-Based Hand Gestures Classification Using Machine Learning Algorithms
Nafiseh Ghaffar Nia, Erkan Kaplanoglu and Ahad Nasab (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA)

S4B: Miscellaneous 5

Room: Lake Nona B
Chair: Cheryl A Wang (Industry, USA)
A Vision for STEM Education at the University of Technology, Jamaica
Sean Thorpe (University of Technology, Jamaica)
Fog Assisted Tiger Alarming Framework for Saving Endangered Wild Life
Manash Kumar Mondal (M. Tech, India & University of Kalyani, India); Riman Mandal (Kalyani University, India); Sourav Banerjee (Kalyani Government Engineering College, India); Monali Sanyal (JIS College of Engineering, India); Uttam Ghosh (Meharry Medical College, USA); Utpal Biswas (University of Kalyani, India)
Towards A Systematic Literature Review for Evaluating Smart Home Environments Using Light Bulb Sensors
Sean Thorpe (University of Technology, Jamaica); Rajhni Biggs (University of Technology Jamaica, Jamaica)
Data Analytics for Cybersecurity Based on Machine Learning Algorithms
Lidong Wang, Reed L. Mosher, Patti Duett and Terril C. Falls (Mississippi State University, USA)

Saturday, April 15 1:15 - 2:45

S1C: Signal Processing 3

Room: Lake Down A
Chair: Michael A Ramalho (IEEE Florida West Coast Section Joint Signal Processing Chair & IEEE Florida West Coast Section Blockchain Community Chair, USA)
(3 + α)-Order Transfer Functions for Approximating Butterworth-Type Flat Passband Characteristics
Zane Pautzke (University of Alabama, USA); David Kubanek (Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic); Todd Freeborn (University of Alabama, USA)
Approximated Fractional-Order Capacitor "Seed" Impedance Characterization to Support Fully-Controllable Immittance Converters
Storm M Gale (University of Alabama, USA); Jaroslav Koton (Brno University of Technology & BUT, Czech Republic); Todd Freeborn (University of Alabama, USA)
EEG Based BCI for Autonomous Control: A Review
Sanad Biswas (Kennesaw State University, USA); William David Hairston (Army Research Lab, USA); Jason S Metcalfe (US DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, USA); Sylvia Bhattacharya (1383 Crestwind Rd NW, USA & Google Inc., USA)
A Low-Cost Modified Energy Detection-Based Spectrum Sensing Algorithm with GNU Radio for Cognitive Radio
Delores Parker Baker (University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA); Aubrey Beal (The University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA); Laurie Joiner and Tamseel Syed (University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA)

S2C: HKN Student Papers

Room: Lake Down B
Chair: James M. Conrad (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
Towards Forecasting Engagement in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Using Social Robots and Deep Learning
Ruchik Mishra and Karla C Conn Welch (University of Louisville, USA)
An Effective Transfer Learning Based Landmark Detection Framework for UAV-Based Aerial Imagery of Urban Landscapes
Bishwas Praveen and Vineetha Menon (The University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA); Tathagata Mukherjee and Bryan Mesmer (University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA); Steven Corns (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA); Sampson Gholston (The University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA)
Prediction Model of Breast Cancer Survival Months: A Machine Learning Approach
Mohammad Yousef Mousa Naser and Destini Chambers (Kennesaw State University, USA); Sylvia Bhattacharya (1383 Crestwind Rd NW, USA & Google Inc., USA)
A 30 GHz Steerable Patch Array Antenna for Software-Defined Radio Platforms
Marc Jean, Ectis Velazquez, Jr, Xun Gong and Murat Yuksel (University of Central Florida, USA)

S3C: Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Modeling 5

Room: Lake Nona A
Chair: Masood Ejaz (Valencia College, USA)
Can Artificial Intelligence Pass a Sophomore Level Digital Design Laboratory?
George Pozek, Alessia Tripaldelli, Casey Elder, Samuel Horine and Brian Butka (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA)
Feature Extraction of Network Traffic in Ethereum Blockchain Network Layer for Eclipse Attack Detection
Dhanasak Bhumichai and Ryan Benton (University of South Alabama, USA)
An Exploratory Study of Masked Face Recognition with Machine Learning Algorithms
Mustafa Atay and Megh R Poudyel (Winston-Salem State University, USA)

S4C: Miscellaneous 6

Room: Lake Nona B
Chair: Chaithanya Renduchintala (2402 Marlboro St & University of Central Florida, USA)
Towards Developing a Formal Model for Tracking Cyber-Security Investments in Jamaica
Sean Thorpe and Claston Brown (University of Technology, Jamaica)
Development of a High-Speed High-Fidelity SCADA Simulation Framework
Shelton R Wright and Logan Cannan (The University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA); Thomas Morris (UAH, USA)
Design of an Eight-Wheeled Mobile Delivery Robot and Its Climbing Simulations
Ömer Mutlu Türk Kaya (Yıldız Technical University, Turkey); Gökhan Erdemir (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA)

Saturday, April 15 3:00 - 4:45

S1D: Makeup Session

Room: Lake Down A
Chair: Varadraj Gurupur (University of Central Florida, USA)

S3D: Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Modeling 6

Room: Lake Nona A
Chair: Masood Ejaz (Valencia College, USA)
Deep Zero-Inflated Negative Binomial Model and Its Application in scRNA-Seq Data Integration
Mingqiu Wei (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Rongjie Liu, Yue Julia Wang and Chao Huang (Florida State University, USA)
Resting EEG State, an Insight into Motor Imagery Signals Characteristics
Mohammad Yousef Mousa Naser (Kennesaw State University, USA); Sylvia Bhattacharya (1383 Crestwind Rd NW, USA & Google Inc., USA); William David Hairston (Army Research Lab, USA)
A Deep Learning and Hidden Hierarchical Markov Model Based Analysis of Polar Ice Depletions and Effects on Movements of Vulnerable Polar Animals
Eesha Mukherjee and Catherine Barone (University of Pittsburgh, USA)

S4D: Miscellaneous 7

Room: Lake Nona B
Chair: Michael A Ramalho (IEEE Florida West Coast Section Joint Signal Processing Chair & IEEE Florida West Coast Section Blockchain Community Chair, USA)
Development of Course Modules in Python for Hardware Security Education
Brooks Olney, Mateus Augusto Fernandes Amador and Robert Karam (University of South Florida, USA)
Towards A Map-Based Web Application for Prescribed Fire Simulation
Mingxi Yan and Xiaolin Hu (Georgia State University, USA)
BlockPlace: A Novel Blockchain-Based Physical Marketplace System
Brandon Brooks- Patton and Shahid Noor (Northern Kentucky University, USA)