Publications

Journals

A. Farajidavar, “Bioelectronics for Mapping Gut Activity”, Brain Research, vol. 1693, Part B, pp. 169–173, Aug. 2018.

R. Wang, Z. Abukhalaf, A. Javan-Khoshkholgh, T. H. Wang, LK Cheng, G. O’Grady, N. Paskaranandavadivel, A Farajidavar, “A miniature configurable wireless system for recording gastric electrophysiological activity and delivering high-energy electrical stimulation”, IEEE J. Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems (JETCAS), vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 221–229, Jun. 2018.

Q. Yang, P. Gasti, G. Zhou, A. Farajidavar, K. Balagani, “On Inferring Browsing Activity on Smartphones via USB Power Analysis Side-Channles", IEEE Trans. Information Forensics and Security (TiFF), vol. 12, no.5, pp. 1056-1066, May 2017. 

X. He, A. Farajidavar, “A Novel Motion Monitoring System for Activities of Daily Living", EAI Endorsed Trans. Pervasive Health and Technology, vol. 3, no.9, ppe3, Mar. 2017. 

A. Farajidavar, J. L. Seifert, J. E. Stearns, Y. Seo, M. R. Delgado, S. Sparagana, M. I. Romero, J.-C. Chiao, “A Telemetric Solution to Eliminate Electromagnetic Interference Influencing Monitoring of the Intraoperative Motor Evoked Potentials”, Medical Engineering & Physics, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 87-96, Feb. 2016. 

N. Paskaranandavadivel, R. Wang, S. Sathar, G. O'Grady, L. K. Cheng, A. Farajidavar, "A Wireless Multichannel System for In-vivo Monitoring of Gastric Activity Propagation", Neurogastroenterology & Motility, 2015. 

A. Farajidavar, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "A Close Loop Feedback System for Automatic Detection and Inhibition of Mechano-nociceptive Neural Activity", IEEE Transaction on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, vol. 20, no. 4, Jul. 2012.

A. Farajidavar, G. O'Grady, S. M. Rao, L. K. Cheng, T. Abell, J.-C. Chiao, "A Miniature Bidirectional Telemetry System for in-vivo Gastric Slow Wave Recordings", Journal of Physiological Measurement, vol. 33, no. 6, pp. N29-N37, May 2012 (Featured Article).

A. Farajidavar, S. Rao, G. O'Grady, L. K. Cheng, T. W. Wiggins, P. G. McCorkle, S. Deb, S. J. Tang, C. J. Lahr, T. L. Abell, J.-C. Chiao, "A Miniature Wireless System for In Vivo Gastric Electrical Recording", Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Supplement), vol. 73, no. 4, pp. AB250, Apr. 2011.

A. Farajidavar, J. L. Seifert, J. E. Stearns, Y. Seo, M. R. Delgado, S. Sparagana, M. I. Romero, J.-C. Chiao, "A Wireless System for Monitoring Transcranial Motor Evoked Potentials", Annals of Biomedical Engineering, vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 517-23, Jan. 2011. 

A. Farajidavar, S. Saeb, K. Behbehani, "Incorporating Synaptic Time Dependant Plasticity and Dynamic Synapse into a Computational Model of Wind-up" Neural Networks (Special Issue), vol. 21, no. (2-3), pp. 241-9, Dec. 2008. 

S. Saeb, S. Gharibzadeh, F. Towhidkhah, A. Farajidavar, "Modeling Primary Auditory Cortex Using Dynamic Synapses: Can Synaptic Plasticity Explain the Temporal Tuning?" Journal of Theoretical Biology (JTB), vol. 248, pp. 1–9, Mar. 2007.

A. Farajidavar, S. Gharibzadeh, F. Towhidkhah, S. Saeb, "A Cybernetic View on Wind-up", Medical Hypotheses, vol. 67, no. 2, pp. 304-306, Mar. 2006.

Conferences

R. Bao, A. Javan-Khoshkholgh, W. Alrofati, A. Farajidavar, “Towards A Distributed Multi-Channel System for Studying Gastrointestinal Tract”, Conf. Proc. IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Biomedical Conference (IMBioC), vol. 1, pp. 79–81, Jun. 2018.

A. Javan-Khoshkholgh, W. Alrofati, Z. Abukhalaf, A. Farajidavar, “A Miniature Wireless 64-channel System for Monitoring Gastrointestinal Activity”, Conf. Proc.  IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Biomedical Conference (IMBioC), vol. 1, pp. 118–120, Jun. 2018.

A. Ibrahim, A. Farajidavar, M. Kiani, “A 64-Channel Wireless Implantable System-on-Chip for Gastric Electrical-Wave Recording”, Conf. Proc. IEEE Sensors, vol. 1, pp. 1-3, Oct. 2016.

C. Springston, R. Bao, A. Farajidavar, “A 32-Channel Wireless System for Recording Gastric Electrical Activity”, Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (EMBS), vol. 1, pp. 1971-1974, Aug. 2016.

 A. Javan-Khoshkholgh, Z. Abukhalaf, J. Li, L.S. Miller, M. Kiani, A. Farajidavar, “An Inductive Narrow-Pulse RFID Telemtery System for Gastric Slow Waves Monitoring”,Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (EMBS), vol. 1, pp. 4820-4832, 2016.

 A. Lee, R. Wang, A. Farajidavar, “A Wireless system for Gastric Slow Wave Acquisition and Gastric Electrical Stimulation,” IEEE Radio & Wireless Week Conference, vol. 1, pp. 49-51, Jan. 2016.

 J. Li, A. Farajidavar, “A Portable Magnetocardiography System: Using A Magneto-impedance Sensor,” Conf Proc IEEE BioMed. Cir. Syst. (BioCAS), vol. 1, pp. 547-550, Oct. 2015.

 A. Ibrahim, A. Farajidavar, M. Kiani, “Towards a Highly-Scalable Wireless System-on-Chip for Gastric Electrophysiology”, Accepted to Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (EMBS), vol. 1, pp. 2689 - 2692, Aug. 2015.

 J. Wang, S Gebara, Z. Sun, Q. Wu, K. Zong, H. Sun, A. Farajidavar, “IPLMS: An Intelligent Parking Lot Management System”, Conf Proc IEEE Long Island Systems, Applications and Technology (LISAT), pp. 1-5, May 2015.

 J. Li, S. J. Peplinski, S. Mostafa Nia, A. Farajidavar, “An Interoperable Pillbox System for Smart Medication Adherence”, Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (EMBS), vol. 1, pp. 1386-1389, Aug. 2014.

R. Wang, Z. Sitová, X. Jia, X. He, T. Abramson, P. Gasti, K. S. Balagani, A. Farajidavar, “Automatic Identification of Solid-Phase Medication Intake Using Wireless Wearable Accelerometers”, Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (EMBS), vol. 1, pp. 4168-4171, Aug. 2014.

 X. Jia, N. Duroseau, V. Chan, C. Ciraco, R. Wang, S. Mostafa Nia, K. Ho, J. P. Govindavari, F. Delgosha, T. Chan, K. Mangunay Pergament, B. Krishnamachari, A. Farajidavar, “Objective Quantification of Upper Extremity Motor Functions in Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale Test”, Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (EMBS), vol. 1, pp. 5345-5348, Aug. 2014.

N. Paskaranandavadivel, J. Li, G. O’Grady, LK Cheng, A. Farajidavar, “A multichannel wireless mapping system for monitoring gastric slow wave propagation”, Digestive disease Week (DDW) 2014. (Received Robert Stern Award –Best Young Investigator Award– from the International Gastrointestinal Electrophysiology Society)

Y. Jing, I. Arce, L. Zhang, A. Farajidavar, “AndroRC: An autonomous android remote controlled car”, Conf Proc IEEE Long Island Systems, Applications and Technology (LISAT), May 2014.

A. Farajidavar, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, “Modulation of the Mechano-nociceptive Neural Activities in the Ventral Posterolateral Nucleus in Thalamus”, Conf Proc IEEE Neural Eng (NER), vol. 1, pp.144-147, Nov. 2013.

Y. M. Choi, T. Olubanjo, A. Farajidavar, M. Ghovanloo, “Potential Barriers in Adoption of a Medication Compliance Neck-Wear by Elderly Population”, Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (EMBS), vol. 1, pp. 4678-4681, Jul. 2013.

A. Farajidavar, S. M. Athar, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "Detection of Thermal Pain in Rodents through Wireless Electrocorticography", Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (EMBS), vol. 1, pp. 2535-2538, 2012

A. Farajidavar, J. E. Block, M. Ghovanloo, "A Comprehensive Method for Magnetic Sensor Calibration: A Precise System for 3-D Tracking of the Tongue Movements", Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (EMBS), vol. 1, pp. 1153-1156, 2012.

J.-C. Chiao, A. Farajidavar, H. Cao, P. G. McCorkle, M. Sheth, Y. Seo, T. W. Wiggins, S. Tharkar, S. Deb, S. R. M. Rao, "Wireless Implants for in vivo Diagnosis and Closed-loop Treatment", IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference (WAMICON) 2011, Clear water beach, Fl. USA. (Invited paper)

A. Farajidavar, P. G. McCorkle, T. W. Wiggins, S. R. M. Rao, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, J. L. Seifert, M. I. Romero, G. O'Grady, L. K. Cheng, S. Sparagana, M. R. Delgado, S. Tang, T. Abell, J.-C. Chiao, "A Miniature Power-Efficient Bidirectional Telemetric Plat-form for in vivo Acquisition of Electrophysiological signals", IEEE Microwave Theory & Techniques Society (MTT-S) International Microwave Symposium (IMS) 2011, Baltimore, MD, USA.

A. Farajidavar, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, K. Behbehani, J.-C. Chiao, "Recognition and Inhibition of Dorsal Horn Nociceptive Signals within a Closed-loop System", Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (EMBS), vol.1, pp.1535-8, Sept. 2010. 

A. Farajidavar, D. S. Levine, N. W. Kohn, and P. B. Paulus, "Modeling the Beneficial Effects of Incubation in Creative Brainstorming" Conf Proc IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), pp. 1-6, Jul. 2010.

S. Saeb, A. Farajidavar, S. Gharibzadeh, "A Model of Wind-up based on Short-term and Long-term Synaptic Plasticity Mechanisms" Conf Proc IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks (IJCNN), vol. 1, pp. 1055-1060, Aug. 2007. 

S. Saeb, A. Farajidavar, SA. Seyed Salehi, "Comparing Gradients Methods for Training Dynamic Synapse Neural Networks" 13th Iranian Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICBME), Tehran, Iran, 2007.

A. Farajidavar, F. Towhidkhah, A. Mirhashemi, S. Gharibzadeh, K. Behbehani, "Computational Modeling of Aβ Fiber Wind-up", Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc (EMBS), vol. 1, pp. 4975-8, 2006. 

Conference and Workshop Proceedings (Short Abstracts)

R. Wang, Z. Abukhalaf, A. Javan-khoshkholgh, G. Wendorf, A. Stocker, T. Abell, A. Farajidavar, “Gastric Slow Waves Recorded Differentially from the Mucosa Using Internal and External References”, Gastroenterology, Vol. 154, no. 6, Supplement 1, Page S-315, DDW 2018.

R. Wang, N. Paskaranandavadivel, S. Sathar, P. Du, T. R. Angeli, G. O’Grady, M. Kiani, L. K. Cheng, A. Farajidavar, “A Miniature Wireless Gastric Stimulator for High-Energy Stimulation”, Gastroenterology, vol. 150, no. 4, ppS-723, Apr. 2016.

E. Pierre, C. Ji, P. Du,  LK Cheng, G. O’Grady, N. Paskaranandavadivel, A. Farajidavar, “A Finite-State Machine Model for Real-time Analysis of Gastric Rhythmic Activity", Digestive disease Week (DDW) 2015.

A. Farajidavar, R. M. Askari, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "Detecting Graded Mechanical Stimuli in Thalamic Ventral Posterior Nucleus", 27th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference (SBEC) 2011, Arlington, TX, USA.

S. M. Athar, A. Farajidavar, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "Wireless Electrocorticographic Signal Acquisition for Thermal Pain Stimulus in Freely Behaving Rats", 27th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference (SBEC) 2011, Arlington, TX, USA.

A. Farajidavar, S. R. M. Rao, G. O'Grady, L. K. Cheng, T. W. Wiggins, P. G. McCorkle, S. Deb, S. Tang, C. J. Lahr, T. Abell, J.-C. Chiao, "A Miniature Wireless System for in-vivo Gastric Electrical Recording", Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, 2011.

A. Farajidavar, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "Investigating the Power Spectral Density as a Method for Quantifying Neuronal Signals for Pain Study", Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual Meeting, Austin, 2010.

A. Farajidavar, J. L. Seifert, J. E. Stearns, M. I. Romero, J.-C. Chiao, "Electromagnetic Interface on Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring Signals", Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual Meeting, Austin, 2010.

P. G. Mccorkle, A. Farajidavar, T. W. Wiggins, J.-C. Chiao, "A Novel Multichannel Telemetric System for Recording ECoG Activities in Freely Behaving Animals", Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual Meeting, Austin, 2010.

A. Farajidavar, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "Inhibition of Dorsal Horn Nociceptive Activities by a Closed Loop Feedback System", Society for Neuroscience (SFN) Annual Meeting, Chicago, 2009.

A. Farajidavar, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "Finding Optimum Electrical Stimulation Parameters to Inhibit Spinal Dorsal Horn Activity", Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, 2009.

A. Farajidavar, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "Real-time Automatic Recognition of Dorsal Horn Nociceptive Signals" Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, 2009.

A. Farajidavar, J. W. He, L. C. Hsu, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "Investigation of Pain Signal in Spinal Cord Using Interspike Interval Features" Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 2008.

J. W. He, L. C. Hsu, T. Ativanichayaphong, A. Farajidavar, Y. B. Peng, and J.-C. Chiao, "Progress Report on the Integrative Sensor and Stimulator System", Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 2008.

S. Saeb, A. Farajidavar, "Spike-Time Dependent Plasticity Could Explain Temporal Tuning of Auditory Cortical Cells" Computational and Systems Neuroscience (Cosyne), Salt Lake City, 2008.

A. Farajidavar, S. Gharibzadeh, "Examining control block diagram of wind-up phenomenon", 7th Annual Research Congress of Iranian Medical Sciences Students, Tehran, Iran, 2006.

A. Farajidavar, S. Gharibzadeh, "A procedure for modeling and controlling chronic pain by patients", 17th Iranian Congress of Physiology & Pharmacology, Kerman, Iran, 2005.

Presentations (Without Published Abstracts)

A. Farajidavar, “Integrated Wireless Solutions for Managing Gastrointestinal Disorders”, IEEE 12th International Conference & Expo on Emerging Technologies for a Smarter World (CEWIT), October 2015 (Guest Speaker).

A. Farajidavar, “Smart integrated medical systems and assistive technologies”, University of Tehran, Aug. 2015 (Invited talk).

A. Farajidavar, “Smart integrated medical systems and assistive technologies”, Research Center for Biomedical Technologies and Robotics, July 2015 (Invited talk)

A. Farajidavar, “Towards Smart Integrated Medical Systems and Assistive Technologies”, New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJ, Nov. 2014 (Invited talk).

A. Farajidavar,Smart Medical Devices & Assistive Technologies”, IEEE 11th International Conference & Expo on Emerging Technologies for a Smarter World (CEWIT), October 2014 (Guest Speaker).

 A. Farajidavar, “Smart Medical Devices”, IEEE Consultants Network of Long Island, Briarcliffe College, Bethpage, NY, August 2014. Participants received Continuing Education Units (CEU).

 A. Farajidavar, “Closing the Loop: Towards Smart Integrated Medical Systems & Assistive Technologies”, Underwriter Laboratories, NY, June 2014 (Invited talk, Organized by the Long Island Chapter of IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBS) and Product Safety Engineering Society (PSES)).

A. Farajidavar, “Closing the Loop: Towards Smart Integrated Medical Systems & Assistive Technologies”, Florida Institute of Technology, FL, Feb. 2014 (Invited talk).

A. Farajidavar, M. Ghovanloo, L. Cheng, R. Shoureshi “Smart Architectures for Implantable Wireless Pulse Generators for Gastric Disorder Management: A CPS Approach”, Accepted for presentation at the 2014 National Workshop on Research Frontiers in Medical Cyber Physical Systems, hosted by NSF, Feb. 2014.

A. Farajidavar, L. Becerra “Spiking Neural Networks with Dynamic Synapses to Model Neurological and Neuropsychiatric Disorders, DARPA Proposer’s Day, Systems-Based Neurotechnology for Emerging Therapies (SUBNETS), Nov. 2013.

A. Farajidavar, “Closing the Loop: Towards Smart Integrated Medical Systems & Assistive Technologies”, University of Auckland, NZ, June 2013 (Invited talk).

A. Farajidavar, "Closing the Loop: Towards Smart Integrated Medical Systems & Assistive Technologies", Kansas State University, May. 2012 (Invited talk).

A. Farajidavar, "Closing the Loop: Towards Smart Integrated Medical Systems & Assistive Technologies", New York Institute of Technology, May. 2012 (Invited talk).

A. Farajidavar, "Closing the Loop: Towards Smart Integrated Medical Systems", The University of Texas at Dallas, Feb. 2012 (Invited talk, as Distinguished Speaker).

A. Farajidavar, "Smart Brain-Machine-Brain Interface (S-BMBI)", Union College, Mar. 2011 (Invited talk).

A. Farajidavar, D. S. Levine, N. W. Kohn, and P. B. Paulus, "Modeling the Beneficial Effects of Breaks in Creative Brainstorming", The National Science Foundation (NSF) Human and Social Dynamics Grantees Conference, 2010 (presented by Dr. Levine).

A. Farajidavar, "An Integrated Solution for Neural Disorders: A Smart Brain-Machine-Brain Interface (BMBI)", Biomedical Engineering Student Society at UT-Arlington, Aug. 2010.

A. Farajidavar, C. E. Hagains, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "Treating Neural Disorders: A Smart Brain-Machine-Brain Interface (BMBI)" Annual Celebration of Excellence by Students (ACES), University of Texas at Arlington, 2010.

A. Farajidavar, C. E. Hagains, J. W. He, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "PRI: Pain Recognition and Inhibition, An Integrated System for Pain Management", Worlds Best Technologies (WBT) Showcase, Arlington, 2009.

A. Farajidavar, C. E. Hagains, J. W. He, Y. B. Peng, J.-C. Chiao, "Real-time In-vivo Recognition and Inhibition of Pain" UT Metroplex Day, Arlington, 2009.