List of Publications
Prof. Ian D. Marsland

Publications in Refereed Journals

• A. Abdelsamie, I. Marsland, A. Ibrahim, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "MetNet: A novel low-complexity neural network aided detection for faster-than-Nyquist (FTN) signaling in ISI channels", IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, vol. 4, pp. 798-809, March 2023.
• A. Cicek, E. Cavus, E. Bedeer, I. Marsland, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Coordinate interleaved faster-than-Nyquist signaling", IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 27, pp. 229-233, Jan 2023.
• M. Vameghestahbanati, I. Marsland, R.H. Gohary, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Hyper-cube-based SNR-adaptive multidimensional constellation design for uplink SCMA systems", IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 69, pp. 121-132, Jan 2021.
• M. Vameghestahbanati, I. Marsland, R.H. Gohary, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "A novel SD-based detector for generalized SCMA constellations", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technologies, vol. 68, pp. 10278-10282, Oct. 2019.
• H. Khoshnevis, I. Marsland, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Space-time signal design for multilevel polar coding in slow fading broadcast channels", IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 67, pp. 5940-5952, September 2019.
• M. Vameghestahbanati, I. Marsland, R.H. Gohary, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Multidimensional constellations for uplink SCMA systems – A comparative study", IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 21, pp. 2169-2194, August 2019.
• H. Khoshnevis, I. Marsland, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Throughput-based design of polar coded modulation", IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 67, pp. 1770-1782, March 2019.
• M. Vameghestahbanati, E. Bedeer, I. Marsland, R.H. Gohary, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Enabling sphere decoding for SCMA", IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 21, pp. 2750-2753, Dec. 2017.
• H. Khoshnevis, I. Marsland, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Design of high-SNR multidimensional constellations for orthogonal transmission in Nakagami-m fading channel", IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 26623-26638, Nov. 2017.
• P.R. Balogun, I.D. Marsland, R.H. Gohary, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Polar code design for irregular multidimensional constellations", IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 21941-21953, Oct. 2017.
• H. Saber and I. Marsland, "Design of generalized concatenated codes based on polar codes with very short outer codes", IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 64, pp. 3103-3115, April 2017.
• H. Saber and I. Marsland, "An incremental redundancy hybrid ARQ scheme via puncturing and extending of polar codes", IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 63, pp. 3964-3973, Nov. 2015.
• T. Shehata, I. Marsland, and M. El-Tanany, "Suboptimal detectors for alpha-stable noise: Simplifying design and improving performance", IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 60, pp. 2982-2989, Oct. 2012.
• R. Legnain, R.H.M. Hafez and I. Marsland, "BER analysis of three-phase XOR-and-forward relaying using Alamouti STBC", IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 16, pp. 1458-1461, Sept. 2012.
• M. Dorrance and I. Marsland, "Adaptive discrete-rate MIMO communications with rate-compatible LDPC codes", accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Communications, December 2009.
• A.M.A. Ahmed and I. Marsland, "Downlink co-channel interference cancellation in multihop relay networks", Computer Communications, vol. 32, pp. 1131-1137, May 2009.
• F. Atay Onat, A. Adinoyi, Y. Fan, H. Yanikomeroglu, J. Thompson, and I. Marsland, "Threshold selection for SNR-based selective digital relaying in cooperative wireless networks", IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, pp. 4226-4236, Nov. 2008.
• N. Dawod, I. Marsland, and R. Hafez, "Improved transmit null steering for MIMO-OFDM downlinks with distributed basestation antenna arrays", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 419-426, Mar. 2006.
• I.D. Marsland and P.T. Mathiopoulos, "On the performance of iterative noncoherent detection for coded M-PSK signals", IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 48, no. 4, pp. 588-596, Apr. 2000.
• I.D. Marsland and P.T. Mathiopoulos, "Multiple differential detection of parallel concatenated convolutional (turbo) codes in correlated fast Rayleigh fading", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 265-275, Feb. 1998.
• I.D. Marsland and P.T. Mathiopoulos, "Differential detection of turbo codes for Rayleigh fast-fading channels", IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 42-44, Feb. 1998.

  Publications in Refereed Conferences

• A. Cicek, I. Marsland, E. Cavus, E. Bedeer, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Low complexity lookup table aided soft output semidefinite relaxation based faster-than-Nyquist signaling detector", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Denver, USA, June 2024.
• P. Pourzadeh Hassan, I. Marsland, R. Smith, R. Kerr, S. Naqvi, I. Lambadaris, "Carrier phase based relative positioning using MUSIC-based ToA estimation with high resolution", IEEE International Instrumentation & Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC), Glasgow, Scotland, May 2024.
• A. Abdelsamie, I. Marsland, A. Ibrahim, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Novel low-complexity neural network aided detection for FTN signalling in ISI channels", IEEE Global Communications Conference (GlobeCom), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 2022.
• M. Vameghestahbanati, I. Marsland, R.H. Gohary, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Hypercube-based multidimensional constellation design for uplink SCMA systems", accepted for presentation at IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) Workshops, Dublin, Ireland, June 2020.
• M. Vameghestahbanati, I. Marsland, R.H. Gohary, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "How does coding affect the design of uplink SCMA multidimensional constellations?", accepted for presentation at IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Seoul, Korea, May 2020.
• M. Vameghestahbanati, I. Marsland, R.H. Gohary, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Key performance indicators in multidimensional constellations for uplink SCMA systems", Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Hamilton, Canada, June 2019.
• A. Hasan and I. Marsland, "Low computational complexity of SC polar decoder in MIMO fading channel", IEEE Future Technologies Conference (FTC), Vancouver, Canada, Nov. 2017.
• H. Khoshnevis, I. Marsland, H. Jafarkhani, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Joint optimization of polar codes and STBCs", IEEE Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Montreal, Canada, Oct. 2017.
• H. Khoshnevis, I. Marsland, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Polar coded multi-antenna multi-dimensional constellations in partially coherent channels", IEEE Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Montreal, Canada, Oct. 2017.
• A. Hasan and I. Marsland, "Performance of NMS decoding of SC polar codes based density evolution", IEEE Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON), Vancouver, Canada, Oct. 2017, pp. 95-100.
• A. Hasan and I. Marsland, "Non-uniform quantizers with SC polar and channel optimized decoders", IEEE Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON), Vancouver, Canada, Oct. 2017, pp. 101-104.
• A. Hasan and I. Marsland, "On optimal signalling distribution of SC polar decoding based MIMO fading channels", IEEE Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON), Vancouver, Canada, Oct. 2017, pp. 105-110.
• A. Hasan and I. Marsland, "SC of polar codes based normalized MS algorithm", IEEE Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON), Vancouver, Canada, Oct. 2017, pp. 111-116.
• A. Hasan and I. Marsland, "Channel optimization and LLR approximation based SC of polar codes", IEEE Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON), Vancouver Canada, Oct. 2017, pp. 117-120.
• M. Vameghestahbanati, I. Marsland, R.H. Gohary, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Polar codes for SCMA systems", IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Fall), Toronto, Canada, Sept. 2017.
• M. Khoshnevis, I. Marsland, and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Throughput-based design of polar codes", IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Fall), Toronto, Canada, Sept. 2017.
• A. Hasan and I. Marsland, "Low complexity LLR metrics for polar coded QAM", IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE), Windsor, Canada, May 2017.
• P. Balogun, I. Marsland, R. Gohary and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Polar codes for noncoher-ent MIMO communication", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia, May 2016.
• H. Khoshnevis, I. Marsland and H. Yanikomeroglu, "Irregular multidimensional constellations for orthogonal STBCs", IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom), San Diego, USA, December 2015.
• H. Saber and I. Marsland, "A new reliability-based incremental redundancy hybrid ARQ scheme using LDPC codes", Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, St. John's, Canada, July 2015.
• W. Saad and I. Marsland, "Weighted random frequency hopping in the presence of narrowband interference", Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications and Information Technology Conference (ECTICON), Krabi, Thailand, May 2013.
• R. Legnain, R. Hafez, and I. Marsland, "BER analysis of two-phase XOR-and-forward relaying using MMSE", International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Benghazi, Libya, March 2013.
• R. Legnain, R. Hafez, and I. Marsland, "Multiuser detection for rate-1/2 OSTBC with four transmit antennas", International Conference on Communications, Signal Processing, and their Applications, Sharjah, UAE, February 2013.
• R. Legnain, A. Legnain, R. Hafez, and I. Marsland, "A novel spatial modulation using MIMO spatial multiplexing", International Conference on Communications, Signal Processing, and their Applications, Sharjah, UAE, February 2013.
• H. Saber and I. Marsland, "A novel hybrid ARQ scheme based on LDPC code extension and feedback", IEEE Vehicular Technologies Conference, Quebec City, Canada, Sept. 2012.
• T. Shehata, I. Marsland and M. El-Tanany, "A simplified LLR-based detector for signals in class-A noise", IEEE Vehicular Technologies Conference, Quebec City, Canada, Sept. 2012.
• W. Saad and I. Marsland, "Jamming and fading mitigation using anti-jamming advanced frequency hopping", International Conference on Electrical and Computer Systems, Ottawa, Canada, August 2012.
• R. Legnain, R. Hafez and I. Marsland, "Multiuser XOR-and-forward relaying using STBC", Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Montreal, Canada, April 2012.
• R. Legnain, R. Hafez and I. Marsland, "Two-way quantize-and-forward relaying with STBC", Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Montreal, Canada, April 2012.
• T. Shehata, I. Marsland and M. El-Tanany, "Low-complexity near-optimal MAP decoder for convolutional codes in symmetric alpha-stable noise", Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Montreal, Canada, April 2012.
• T. Shehata, I. Marsland and M. El-Tanany, "Low-complexity Viterbi decoder for convolutional codes in class-A noise", Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Montreal, Canada, April 2012.
• T. Shehata, I. Marsland and M. El-Tanany, "Simplified LLR-based Viterbi decoder for convolutional codes in symmetric alpha-stable noise", Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Montreal, Canada, April 2012.
• A.M.A. Ahmed, I. Marsland and A. Dalvi, "Multiuser detection in the presence of strong phase noise for DVB-RCS systems", IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Cancun, Mexico, March 2011, pp. 1499-1504.
• T. Shehata, I. Marsland and M. El-Tanany, "Near-optimal Viterbi decoder for convolutional codes in symmetric alpha-stable interference", IEEE Vehicular Technologies Conference, Ottawa, Canada, Sept. 2010.
• T. Shehata, I. Marsland and M. El-Tanany, "A low complexity piecewise suboptimal detector for signals in alpha-stable interference", IEEE Vehicular Technologies Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, May 2010.
• T. Shehata, I. Marsland and M. El-Tanany, "A novel framework for signal detection in alpha-stable interference", IEEE Vehicular Technologies Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, May 2010.
• H. Li and I. Marsland, "A comparison of rateless codes at short block lengths", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'08), Beijing, China, May 2008, pp. 4483-4488.
• A.M.A. Ahmed and I. Marsland, "Co-channel interference cancellation in multihop relay networks", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'08) Workshops, Beijing, China, May 2008, pp. 62-67.
• A.M.A. Ahmed and I. Marsland, "Co-channel interference cancellation in wireless cellular networks", IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Spring'08), Singapore, May 2008, pp. 698-702.
• M. Dorrance and I. Marsland, "Robust transceiver design for geometric mean decomposition systems with limited precoder feedback", Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Niagara Falls, Canada, May 2008, pp. 951-956.
• N. Dawod, R. Hafez and I. Marsland, "An uplink SDMA system with reduced near-far problem and MIMO channel correlations", IEEE Vehicular Technologies Conference Fall 2006, Montreal, Canada, Sept. 2006, pp. 1-5.
• N. Dawod, R. Hafez and I. Marsland, "A multiuser zeroforcing system with reduced near-far problem and MIMO channel correlations", Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ottawa, Canada, May 2006, pp. 306-309.
• N. Dawod, R. Hafez and I. Marsland, "Multicarrier SDMA system with reduced intra-user cross-correlations", 5th International Workshop on Multi-Carrier Spread Spectrum, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany, Sept. 2005
• N. Dawod, R. Hafez and I. Marsland, "Comparative performance of an enhanced downlink SDMA based MIMO-OFDM system with a TDMA based MIMO-OFDM system", International Conference on Communication Systems and Applications, Banff, Canada, July 2005, pp. 32-35.
• N. Dawod, R. Hafez and I. Marsland, "Spatially multiplexing multiuser space-time block codes in a MIMO channel with distributed basestation antenna arrays", 17th International Conference on Wireless Communications, Calgary, Canada, July 2005.
• N. Dawod, R. Hafez and I. Marsland, "Performance of widely spaced antenna arrays in correlated-Ricean MIMO-OFDM channels", 6th World Wireless Congress, San Francisco, USA, May 2005, pp. 108-113.
• N. Dawod, R. Hafez and I. Marsland, "Uplink multiuser MIMO-OFDM in widely spaced antenna arrays", Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Saskatoon, Canada, May 2005, pp. 155-159.
• N. Dawod, R. Hafez and I. Marsland, "Performance of MIMO-OFDM in widely spaced antenna arrays", 16th International Conference on Wireless Communications, Calgary, Canada, July 2004, pp. 42-46.
• S. Nizami, I. Marsland, and B. Hashem, "A high-capacity scheduling algorithm for systems employing embedded modulation", International Networking and Communications Conference, Lahore, Pakistan, June 2004, pp. 73-77.
• I.D. Marsland, "Reduced-complexity iterative noncoherent detection for Rayleigh frequency-flat fading channels", 2nd International Symposium on Turbo Codes, Brest, France, Sept. 2000, pp. 455-458.
• I.D. Marsland and P.T. Mathiopoulos, "Iterative noncoherent detection of convolutionally encoded signals", International Conference on Telecommunications, Chalkidiki, Greece, June 1998, pp. 115-120.
• I.D. Marsland and P.T. Mathiopoulos, "Multiple differential detection of turbo codes in correlated fast Rayleigh fading", International Conference on Electrical Circuits and Systems, Cairo, Egypt, Dec. 1997.
• I.D. Marsland, P.T. Mathiopoulos, and S. Kallel, "Noncoherent turbo-equalization for frequency selective Rayleigh fast fading channels", International Symposium on Turbo Codes, Brest, France, Sept. 1997, pp. 196-199.
• I.D. Marsland and P.T. Mathiopoulos, "Differential detection of turbo codes for Rayleigh fast fading channels", International Workshop on Multimedia Wireless Communications and Computing, Victoria, BC, Sept. 1996, pp. 11-12.