Publications
Journal Paper
B. Martin, M. Z. Islam, C. Gotcher, T. Martinez, J. F. O’Hara, S. Ekin, “The Fundamental Limits of Light-Wave Sensing for Non-Contact Respiration Monitoring” in Biomedical Optics Express. (Accepted) (ArXiv version link)
S. P. Rowe, M. Z. Islam, B. Viglianti, L. B. Solnes, E. Baraban, M. A. Gorin, J. D. Oldan, Molecular imaging for non-invasive risk stratification of renal masses, in Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, 2024, ISSN 2211-5684, doi:10.1016/j.diii.2024.07.003. (Journal link) (pdf link)
M. Z. Islam, B. Martin, C. Gotcher, T. Martinez, J. F. O’Hara, S. Ekin, “Noncontact Respiratory Anomaly Detection Using Infrared Light-Wave Sensing” in IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, doi: 10.1109/THMS.2024.3381574. (Journal link) (pdf link)
R. Messenger, M. Z. Islam, M. Whitlock, E. Spong, N. Morton, L. Claggett, C. Matthews, J. Fox, L. Palmer, D. C. Johnson, J. F. O'Hara, C. J. Crick, J. D. Jacob, S. Ekin, “Real-Time Traffic End-of-Queue Detection and Tracking in UAV Video” in International Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems Research, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13177-023-00374-0 (Journal link) (pdf link)
M. Z. Islam, J. F. O’Hara, D. Shadoan, M. Ibrahim and S. Ekin, “TV White Space Based Wireless Broadband Internet Connectivity: A Case Study With Implementation Details and Performance Analysis,” in IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, vol. 2, pp. 2449-2462, 2021, doi:10.1109/OJCOMS.2021.3123939. (Journal link) (pdf link)
L. Yu, H. Abuella, M. Z. Islam, J. F. O’Hara, C. Crick and S. Ekin, “Gesture Recognition Using Reflected Visible and Infrared Lightwave Signals,” in IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, vol. 51, no. 1, pp. 44-55, Feb. 2021, doi: 10.1109/THMS.2020.3043302. (Journal link) (pdf link)
Conference Paper
M. Z. Islam, L. Yu, H. Abuella, J. F. O'Hara, C. Crick and S. Ekin, "Hand Gesture Recognition through Reflected Infrared Light Wave Signals," 2023 10th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ICEEE), Istanbul, Turkiye, 2023, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109/ICEEE59925.2023.00008. (IEEEXplore link) (pdf link) (Won best presentation award for this paper)
H. Abuella, M. Z. Islam, R. Messenger, J. O'Hara and S. Ekin, "Analysis and Empirical Validation of Visible Light Path Loss Model for Vehicular Sensing and Communication," 2024 International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), Big Island, HI, USA, 2024, pp. 1027-1031, doi: 10.1109/ICNC59896.2024.10556147. (IEEEXplore link) (pdf link)
M. Z. Islam, J. F. O'Hara, S. Ekin, G. Yen "Evolutionary Optimization of 1D-CNN for Non-contact Respiration Pattern Classification," in International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Soft Computing, and Explainable AI (NAFIPS 2024), South Padre Island, TX, USA. (Accepted) (Arxiv preprint link)
Letter
M. Z. Islam, E. Abele, F. H. Hossain, A. Ahmad, S. Ekin and J. F. O'Hara, "Free-Space Optical Channel Turbulence Prediction: A Machine Learning Approach," under revision in IEEE Communications Letters.
Poster Paper
M. Z. Islam, B. Martin, C. Gotcher, T. Martinez, J. F. O’Hara, S. Ekin, “Respiratory Anomaly Detection using Reflected Infrared Light Wave Signals,” poster paper presented in 23rd Annual Wireless Telecommunications Symposium (WTS 2024), Oakland, CA, USA. (Arxiv preprint link)
Fig. 1: Best presentation award at 10th ICEEE 2023, at Istanbul, Turkey
Fig. 2: A snapshot from virtual oral presentation session from 10th ICEEE 2023, at Istanbul, Turkey
Fig. 3: A capture of my presentation at WTS2024 at Oakland, CA
Fig. 4: My poster paper displayed in WTS2024 at Oakland, CA