Journal of Wireless Networking and Communications

Journal of Wireless Networking and Communications is to provide a high profile, leading edge international forum for the practicing engineers and academic researchers working in the field to contribute, to disseminate innovative and important new work on wireless communications and networking technologies. Papers should emphasize origina1 results to the theory and/or applications of wireless communications and networking.

p-ISSN: 2167-7328
e-ISSN: 2167-7336
Website: http://journal.sapub.org/jwnc

Heba Shaban

Editorial Board Member of Journal of Wireless Networking and Communications

Lecturer, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Egypt

Research Areas

Body Area Networks, Gait Analysis, Mc-Cdma, Wireless Communications, and Ultra Wideband

Education

2005-2010	Ph.D	The Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech (VT-MENA joint program with Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT)), Blacksburg, USA
2000-2003	M.Sc	Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Alexandria, Egypt
1995–2000	Bachelor	Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Alexandria, Egypt

Experience

2010-present	Lecturer, Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Alexandria, Egypt
2003-2010	Assistant Lecturer, Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Alexandria, Egypt
2000-2003	Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA), Department of Electronics and Communications En-gineering, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT), Alexan-dria, Egypt

Academic Achievement

2011 AASTMT outstanding scientific research award for distinguished publications in internationaland highly recognized periodicals

2011 Young Scientist Award, XXXth URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium, Istanbul,Turkey

2011 Nominated for listing in Marquis Who's Who in the World, 2012 (29th Edition)

2010 AASTMT college of engineering incentive award for distinguished academic research on thethird Remembering and Excellence day

2010 AASTMT outstanding scientific research award for distinguished publications in internationaland highly recognized periodicals

2005-2010 Ph.D. scholarship, Virginia Tech (VT-MENA joint program with AASTMT)

2009 Eta Kappa Nu honor society invitation for membership

2009 Invitation for applying to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges Award

2008 Tau Beta Pi honor society invitation for membership

2007 Gamma Beta Phi honor society invitation for membership

2000-2003 M.Sc. scholarship, Arab Academy for Science and Technology (AASTMT)

1996 Ideal female student shield from the department of industrial engineering, AASTMT

1995-2000 Dean's List Arab Academy for Science and Technology (9 times)

Membership

IEEE communications society Member

IEEE engineering in medicine and biology Member

IEEE computer society Member

ICST Member

ASTF Women Initiative Member

IACSIT Senior Member

APCBEES Senior Member

IBM Academic Initiative Member

Publications: Journals

[1]	A Full-Body Wireless Wearable UWB-Based Human Motion Capture and Gait Analysis System,H. Shaban, M. Abou El-Nasr, and R. M. Buehrer, E-health Systems and Wireless Communi-cations: Current and Future Challenges, October 2011.
[2]	Coded 4-PAM OFDM for high rate data links,M. A. Nasr, Heba A. Shaban, M. A. Mangoud, Innovations and Advanced Techniques in Com-puter and Information Sciences and Engineering, Sep. 2007, pp. 553-556.
[3]	Localization with sub-millimeter accuracy for UWB-based wearable humanmovement radar systems,H. Shaban, M. Abou El-Nasr, and R.M. Buehrer, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Ap-plications (JEMWA), vol. 25, no. 11/12, pp. 1633-1644, Aug. 2011.
[4]	Low-power IR-UWB coherent TOA estimators with suboptimal sinusoidal tem-plates for UWB-based body area networks,M. Abou El-Nasr, H. Shaban, and R.M. Buehrer, Wireless Networks, Jul. 2011.
[5]	Toward a highly accurate ambulatory system for clinical gait analysis via UWB radios,H. Shaban, M. Abou El-Nasr, and R.M. Buehrer, IEEE Transactions on Information Technol-ogy in Biomedice, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 284–291, Mar. 2010.

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]	Error performance of rectangular-template-based coherent IR-UWB correlator receivers for EC-PPM modulation in AWGN and multipath channels, H. Shaban and M. Abou El-Nasr, 14th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multi-media Communications (WPMC 2011), Brest, France, Oct. 3-7 2011, accepted.
[2]	Throughput of optimal and suboptimal low-power IR-UWB coherent receivers for wireless body-area-networks (WBANs), H. Shaban, M. Abou El-Nasr, and R.M. Buehrer, XXX General Assembly and Scientific Sym-posium of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI GASS 2011), Istanbul, Turkey, Aug. 13-20 2011, pp. 1-4.
[3]	Error performance of free space optical MIMO systems in weak, moderate, and severe atmospheric turbulence channels, A. K. AboulSeoud, H. A. Shaban, S. D. Abd El Aziz, and M.H. Aly XVIII International Congress of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering (INTERCON 2011), UNI, Lima Peru, Aug. 8-13 2011, pp. 1-6.
[4]	Accurate measurement of base-of-support gait parameter using a novel accurate human locomotion tracking system via UWB radios, M. Abou El-Nasr, H. Shaban, and R. M. Buehrer, First Middle East Conference on Biomedical Engineering (MECBME'11), Sharjah, UAE, Feb. 21-24 2011, pp. 188-191.
[5]	Probability of error performance of free space optical systems in severe atmo-spheric turbulence channels, H. Shaban, S. Abd El-Aziz, and M. Aly, 10th Mediterranean Microwave Symposium (MMS'2010), West of Cyprus, Aug. 25-27 2010, pp. 355-359.
[6]	A framework for the power consumption and BER performance of ultra-low power wireless wearable healthcare and human locomotion tracking systems via UWB radios, H. Shaban, M. Abou El-Nasr, and R.M. Buehrer, 9th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT 2009), Sharjah, UAE, Dec.-14 Dec. 17 2009, pp. 322-327.
[7]	BER performance of MRC/MC-CDMA systems forMSK scheme in independent and correlated nakagami-m and rician fading channels, H. Shaban, M. Abou El-Nasr, and R. M. Buehrer, 9th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT 2009), Sharjah, UAE, Dec.-14 Dec. 17 2009, pp. 15-19.
[8]	Performance of ultralow-power IR-UWB correlator receivers for highly accurate wearable human locomotion tracking and gait analysis systems, H. Shaban, M. Abou El-Nasr, and R. M. Buehrer, 2009 IEEE Global Communications Confer-ence (GlobeCom'09), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 30 Nov.-4 Dec. 2009, pp. 1-6.
[9]	Performance comparison of differential and non-differential synchronous down-link MC-CDMA systems with random spreading, M. Abou El-Nasr,M. A. Mangoud, and H. Shaban, The third IEEE International Conference on Communications, Networking, and Mobile Computing (WiCOM2007), Shanghai, China, 21-23 Sep. 2007, pp. 906-909.
[10]	Effect of MAI and frequency offset on the performance of coded MC-CDMA synchronous downlink systems with MSK modulation, M. Abou El-Nasr, H. Shaban, and M. A. Mangoud, IEEE 4th International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS07), Norway, 16-19 Oct. 2007, pp. 490-493.
[11]	Outage probability and percentage of cell area of OFDMA cellular systems with sectoring, M. A. Nasr, H. A. Shaban, W. H. Tranter, Communication Networks and Services Research Conference (CNSR 2007), Canada, May 2007, pp. 107-116.
[12]	New digital signature schemes in the real and gaussian integers' domains, H. El-Kamchouchi, K. El Shenawy, Heba A. Shaban, Twenty-First National Radio Science Conference (NRSC 2004), Cairo, Egypt, March 2004, pp. C2:1-8.
[13]	Two new public key techniques in the domain of gaussian integers, H. El-Kamchouchi, K. El Shenawy, Heba A. Shaban, Twentieth National Radio Science Con-ference (NRSC 2003), Cairo, Egypt, March 2003, pp. C17: 1-8.
[14]	Extended RSA cryptosystem and digital signature schemes in the domain of gaussian integers, H. El-Kamchouchi, K. El Shenawy, H. Shaban, 8th International Conference on Communication Systems (ICCS 2002), Singapore, Nov. 2002, pp. 091-095.