Publications

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Summary

5 book chapters, 22 journals, 25 conferences, and 5 posters.

Thesis

[Ph.D.] A. Alsharoa, “Energy Efficient Planning and Operation Models for Wireless Cellular Networks”, Iowa State University, Mar. 2017.[pdf]

[Msc.] A. Alsharoa, “Relay Selection and Resource Allocation in One-Way and Two-Way Cognitive Relay Networks”, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, May 2013.[pdf]

Book chapters

[BC_4] O. Rinchi, A. Elzanaty, A. Alsharoa, ``Wireless Localization with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces'', 6G Wireless: The Communication Paradigm Beyond 2030, CRC Press 2022.

[BC_3] A. Alsharoa, E. Zedini, and M.-S. Alouini, “Downlink Resource Allocations of Satellite–Airborne–Terrestrial Networks Integration”, Advances in Computers, volume 123, Elsevier, 2021.

[BC_2] A. Alsharoa, A. Celik, and A.E. Kamal, “Energy Efficient 5G Networks Using Joint Energy Harvesting and Scheduling”, 5G Networks: Fundamental Requirements, Enabling Technologies, and Operations Management, Wiley Book on 5G Networks, 2018.

[BC_1] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, and M.-S. Alouini, “On the Achievable Sum-Rate of MIMO Bidirectional Underlay Cognitive Cooperative Networks”, Spectrum Sharing in Wireless Networks: Fairness, Efficiency, and Security, Taylor & Francis LLC, CRC Press, 2016.

Journal papers

2022

[J_22] A. M. Almasoud, A. Alsharoa, D. Qiao and A. E. Kamal, "An Energy-Efficient Internet of Things Relaying System for Delay-Constrained Applications'', IEEE Access, vol. 10, pp. 82259-82271, Aug. 2022.

[J_21] S. Ibne Mushfique, A. Alsharoa and M. Yuksel, "MirrorVLC: Optimal Mirror Placement for Multi-Element VLC Networks'', IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2022.

2021

[J_20] A. Alsharoa and M.-S. Alouini,“ Facilitating Satellite-Airborne-Balloon Terrestrial Integration for Dynamic and Infrastructure-less Network”, The magazine of IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu, vol. 117, no. 3, pp. 23-30, Nov. 2021.[pdf]

[J_19] A. Alsharoa and M. Yuksel,“Energy Efficient D2D Communications Using Multiple UAV Relays”, IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 69, no. 8, pp. 5337-5351, May 2021.[pdf]

[J_18] F. Nait-Abdesselam, A. Alsharoa, M. Selim, D. Qiao, and A. E. Kamal, “Towards Enabling Unmanned Aerial Vehicles as a Service for Heterogeneous Applications”, Journal of Communications and Networks (JCN), 2021.[pdf]

[J_17] E. Yaacoub, A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, and M.-S. Alouini, “Seven Challenges for Communication in Modern Railway Systems”, Frontiers in Communications and Networks, section Wireless Communications, Jan. 2021.[pdf]

2020

[J_16] A. Alsharoa and M.-S. Alouini, “Improvement of the Global Connectivity using Integrated Satellite-Airborne-Terrestrial Networks with Resource Optimization”, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 19, no. 8, pp. 5088-5100, Aug. 2020.[pdf]

[J_15] S. Ibne Mushfique, A. Alsharoa, and M. Yuksel, “Optimization of SINR and Illumination Uniformity in Multi-LED Multi-Datastream VLC Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 1108-1121, Sept. 2020.[pdf]

[J_14] A. Alzidaneen, A. Alsharoa, and M.-S. Alouini, “Resource and Placement Optimization for Multiple UAVs using Backhaul Tethered Balloons”, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 543-547, Apr. 2020.[pdf]

[J_13] Y. Jie, A. Alsharoa, A. E. Kamal, and M. Alnuem, “A CoMP-based Self-Healing Solution for Heterogeneous Femtocell Networks”, Elsevier Computer Networks, vol. 168, pp. 1389-1286, Feb. 2020.[pdf]

[J_12] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, A. Kadri, and A.E. Kamal, “Spatial and Time Management of Multiple Solar Powered Drones Assisting Cellular HetNets”, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 954-968, Apr. 2020.[pdf]

2017

[J_11] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, A.E. Kamal, and A. Kadri, “Optimization of the Power Splitting Protocol for Two Way Multiple Energy Harvesting Relay System”, IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 2473-2400, Sept. 2017.[pdf]

[J_10] M. Selim, A. Alsharoa, A.E. Kamal, and M. Alnuem, “SURE: A Novel Approach for Self Healing Battery Starved Users using Energy Harvesting”, IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 6110-6120, 2017.[pdf]

[J_9] A. Celik, A. Alsharoa, and A.E. Kamal, “Hybrid Energy Harvesting-Based Cooperative Spectrum Sensing and Access in Heterogeneous CRNs”, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 37-48, Mar. 2017.[pdf]

[J_8] H. Ghazzai, F. Junaid, A. Alsharoa, E. Yaacoub, A. Kadri, M.-S. Alouini, “Green Networking in Cellular HetNets: A Unified Radio Resource Management Framework with Base Station ON/OFF Switching”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 65, no. 2, pp. 918-934, Feb. 2017.[pdf]

[J_7] H. Ghazzai, T. Bouchoucha, A. Alsharoa, E. Yaacoub, M.-S. Alouini, T.Y. Al-Naffouri, “Transmit Power Minimization and Base Station Planning for High-Speed Trains with Multiple Moving Relays in OFDMA Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 175-187, Jan. 2017.[pdf]

2016

[J_6] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, and M.-S. Alouini, “Efficient Multiple Antenna-Relay Selection Algorithms for MIMO Unidirectional-Bidirectional Cognitive Relay Networks”, Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies (ETT), Vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 170-183, Feb. 2016.[pdf]

2015

[J_5] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, E. Yaacoub, M.-S. Alouini, A.E. Kamal, “Joint Bandwidth and Power Allocation for MIMO Two-Way Relays-Assisted Overlay Cognitive Radio Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 383-393, Dec. 2015.[pdf]

2014

[J_4] E. Yaacoub, R. Atat, A. Alsharoa, and M.-S. Alouini, “Mobile Relays for Enhanced Broadband Connectivity in High Speed Train Systems”, Elsevier Physical Communication Journal, vol. 12, pp. 105-115, Sept. 2014.[pdf]

[J_3] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, and M.-S. Alouini, “Optimal Transmit Power Allocation for MIMO Two-Way Cognitive Relay Networks with Multiple Relays using AF Strategy”, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 3033, Feb. 2014.[pdf]

2013

[J_2] A. Alsharoa, W. Abediseid, and M.-S. Alouini, “Multiple Relay Selection for Delay-Limited Applications”, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 2, no. 6, pp. 675-678, Dec. 2013.[pdf]

[J_1] A. Alsharoa, F. Bader, and M.-S. Alouini, “Relay Selection and Resource Allocation for Two- Way DF-AF Cognitive Radio Networks”, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 427430, Aug. 2013.[pdf]

Conference papers

2022

[C_25] O. Rinchi, A. Elzanaty, and A. Alsharoa, "Single-Snapshot Localization for Near-Field RIS Model Using Atomic Norm Minimization'', in proc. of the IEEE Global Communication Conference (GLOBECOM), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 2022.

2021

[C_24] A. Almasoud, M. Selim, A. Alsharoa, and A. E. Kamal, “Improvement of Bi-directional Communications using Solar Powered Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces”, in proc. of 30th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), Athens, Greece, July 2021. (invited paper).[pdf]

2020

[C_23] M. Lucic, H. Ghazzai, A. Alsharoa, and Y. Massoud, “A Latency-Aware Task Offloading in Mobile Edge Computing Network for Distributed Elevated LiDAR”, in proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Seville, Spain, May 2020. [pdf]

2019

[C_22] S. Ibne Mushfique, A. Dey, A. Alsharoa, and M. Yuksel, “Resource Optimization in Visible Light Communication for Internet of Things”, in proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks, Paris, France, July 2019.[pdf]

2018

[C_21] M. Selim, A. Alsharoa, and A.E. Kamal, “Short-term and Long-term Cell Outage Compensation Using UAVs in 5G Networks”, in proc. of the IEEE Global Communication Conference (GLOBECOM), Abu Dhabi, UAE, Dec. 2018.[pdf]

[C_20] A. Alsharoa, and M. Yuksel, “UAV-Direct: Facilitating D2D Communications for Dynamic and Infrastructure-less Networking”, in proc. of the 4th Workshop on Micro Aerial Vehicle Networks, Systems, and Applications for Civilian Use (DroNet), MobiSys, Munich, Germany, June 2018.[pdf]

[C_19] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, M. Yuksel, A. Kadri, and A.E. Kamal, “Trajectory Optimization for Multiple UAVs Acting as Wireless Relays”, in proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Communication (ICC) Workshop, Kansas City, MO, USA, May 2018.[pdf]

[C_18] A. Alsharoa, N. Neihart, and K. Sang, A.E. Kamal, “Multi-bands RF Energy and Spectrum Harvesting in Cognitive Radio Networks”, in proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kansas City, MO, USA, May 2018.[pdf]

[C_17] A. Alsharoa, X. Zhang, Q. Daji and A.E. Kamal, “Energy Efficient Relaying Scheme for Internet of Things Communications”, in proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kansas City, MO, USA, May 2018.[pdf]

[C_16] M. Selim, A. Alsharoa, and A.E. Kamal, “Hybrid Cell Outage Compensation in 5G Networks: Sky-Ground Approach”, in proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Communication (ICC), Kansas City, MO, USA, May 2018.[pdf]

2017

[C_15] A. Alsharoa, A. Celik, and A.E. Kamal, “Energy Harvesting in Heterogenous Networks with Hybrid Powered Communication Systems”, in proc. of the 86th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Fall), Toronto, Canada, Sept. 2017, (invited paper).[pdf]

[C_14] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, A. Kadri, and A.E. Kamal “Energy Management in Cellular HetNets Assisted by Solar Powered Drone Small Cells”, in proc. of the IEEE Wireless Communication and Networking Conference (WCNC), San Francisco, CA, USA, Mar. 2017.[pdf]

[C_13] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, A.E. Kamal, and A. Kadri, “Near-Optimal Power Splitting Protocol for Energy Harvesting-based Two-Way Multiple-Relay Systems”, in proc. of the IEEE Wireless Communication and Networking Conference (WCNC), San Francisco, CA, USA, Mar. 2017.[pdf]

2016

[C_12] A. Celik, A. Alsharoa, and A.E. Kamal, “Hybrid Energy Harvesting Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Heterogeneous CRNs”, in proc. of the IEEE Workshop on Wireless Energy Harvesting Communication Networks (WEHCH) in conjunction with IEEE Global Communication Conference (GLOBECOM), Washington DC, USA, Dec. 2016.[pdf]

[C_11] H. Ghazzai, A. Alsharoa, A.E. Kamal, and A. Kadri, “A Multi-Relay Selection Scheme for Time Switching Energy Harvesting Two-Way Relaying Systems”, in proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 2016.[pdf]

[C_10] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, A.E. Kamal, and A. Kadri, “Wireless RF-based Energy Harvesting for Two-Way-Relaying Systems”, in proc. of the IEEE Wireless Communication and Networking Conference (WCNC), Doha, Qatar, Apr. 2016.[pdf]

2015

[C_9] A. Alsharoa, and A.E. Kamal, “Green Downlink Radio Management Based Cognitive Radio LTE HetNets”, in proc. of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM), San Diego, CA, USA, Dec. 2015.[pdf]

[C_8] Y. Jie, A. Alsharoa, A.E. Kamal, and M. Alnuem, “Self-Healing Solution To Heterogeneous Networks Using CoMP”, in proc. of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM), San Diego, CA, USA, Dec. 2015.[pdf]

[C_7] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, E. Yaacoub, and M.-S. Alouini, “On the Dual-Decomposition- Based Resource and Power Allocation with Sleeping Strategy for Heterogeneous Networks, in proc. of the 81st IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Spring), Glasgow, Scotland, May 2015.[pdf]

2014

[C_6] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, E. Yaacoub, and M.-S. Alouini, “Bandwidth and Power Allocation for Two-Way Relaying in Overlay Cognitive Radio Systems”, in proc. of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM), Austin, Texas, USA, Dec. 2014.[pdf]

[C_5] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, and M.-S. Alouini, “Near-Optimal Power Allocation with PSO Algorithm for MIMO Cognitive Networks using Multiple AF Two-Way Relays”, in proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Sydney, Australia, June 2014.[pdf]

[C_4] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, E. Yaacoub, and M.-S. Alouini, “Energy-Efficient Two-Hop LTE Resource Allocation in High Speed Trains with Moving Relays”, in proc. of the 12th International Symposium and Workshops on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks (WiOpt), Hammamet, Tunisia, May 2014.[pdf]

[C_3] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, and M.-S. Alouini, “Energy Efficient Design for MIMO Two- Way AF Multiple Relay Networks”, in proc. of the IEEE Wireless Communication and Networking Conference (WCNC), Istanbul, Turkey, Apr. 2014.[pdf]

2013

[C_2] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, and M.-S. Alouini, “A Genetic Algorithm for Multiple Relay Selection in Two-Way Relaying Cognitive Radio Networks”, in proc. of the 78th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Fall), Las Vegas, USA, Sept. 2013.[pdf]

[C_1] A. Alsharoa, H. Ghazzai, and M.-S. Alouini, “A Low Complexity Algorithm for Multiple Relay Selection in Two-Way Relaying Cognitive Radio Networks”, in proc. of the 5th IEEE Workshop on Cooperative and Cognitive Mobile Networks (COCONET) in conjunction with IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Budapest, Hungary, June 2013.[pdf]

Posters

[P_5] A. Alsharoa, “Drone-based Communications”, Grad Student Research Poster Session, ISU, Mar. 2017.[pdf]

[P_4] A. Alsharoa, “MIMO Cognitive Networks using Multiple AF Two-Way Relays”, Global Collaborative Research (GCR) Symposium, KASUT, Saudi Arabia, Mar. 2014.

[P_3] A. Alsharoa, “Energy Efficient Design for Two-Way Relaying”, Spatial Statistics for Environmental and Energy Challenges, KASUT, Saudi Arabia, Mar. 2014.

[P_2] A. Alsharoa, “Energy Efficient Design in MIMO Two-Way AF Multiple Relay Networks”, KAUST and United States National Science Foundation (KAUST-USNSF) Conference on Electronic Materials, Devices, and Systems for a Sustainable Future, KAUST, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 2014.

[P_1] A. Alsharoa, “Multiple Relay Selection in Lattice Space-Time Coded MIMO Channel”, KAUST Winter Enrichment Program (WEP), Jan. 2013.