STAFF PROFILE
Dr Akram Hourani
Position:
Senior Lecturer
College / Portfolio:
STEM College
School / Department:
STEM|School of Engineering
Phone:
+61399259640
Email:
akram.hourani@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
City Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Dr Akram Hourani's main research areas are: wireless communications, stochastic geometry, aerial networks, and radar systems.
View more at Dr Hourani’s: Google Scholar | Personal webpage- Balarezo Serrano, J.,Wang, S.,Gomez Chavez, K.,Hourani, A.,Sithamparanathan, K. (2022). A survey on DoS/DDoS attacks mathematical modelling for traditional, SDN and virtual networks In: Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, 31, 1 - 15
- Manzoor, B.,Hourani, A.,Al Homssi, B. (2022). (In Press) Improving IoT-over-Satellite Connectivity using Frame Repetition Technique In: IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, , 1 - 5
- Al Homssi, B.,Hourani, A. (2022). (In Press) Optimal Beamwidth and Altitude for Maximal Uplink Coverage in Satellite Networks In: IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, , 1 - 5
- Hourani, A. (2021). Session Duration between Handovers in Dense LEO Satellite Networks In: IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, , 1 - 5
- Al Homssi, B.,Hourani, A. (2021). Modeling Uplink Coverage Performance in Hybrid Satellite-Terrestrial Networks In: IEEE Communications Letters, 25, 3239 - 3243
- Duarte, H.,Hourani, A.,Wilkinson, R. (2021). Performance Optimisation for Underwater Acoustic Chirp Communication In: Proceedings of the 31st International Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ITNAC 2021), Sydney, Australia, 24-26 November 2021
- Manzoor, B.,Al Homssi, B.,Hourani, A. (2021). IoT Coverage Enhancement using Repetition in Energy Constrained Devices: an Analytic Approach In: IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, 6, 1122 - 1131
- Skaria, S.,Hourani, A.,Huang, D. (2021). Radar-Thermal Sensor Fusion Methods for Deep Learning Hand Gesture Recognition In: Proceedings of the 2021 IEEE Sensors, Sydney, Australia, 31 October - 4 November 2021
- Huang, D.,Hourani, A.,Sithamparanathan, K.,Rowe, W.,Bulot, L.,Thompson, A. (2021). Deep Learning Methods for Device Authentication Using RF Fingerprinting In: Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS 2021), Sydney, Australia, 13-15 December 2021
- Wang, S.,Balarezo Serrano, J.,Sithamparanathan, K.,Hourani, A.,Gomez Chavez, K.,Rubinstein, B. (2021). Machine learning in network anomaly detection: A survey In: IEEE Access, 9, 152379 - 152396
Wireless communications, Stochastic geometry, Aerial networks (UAV Communications), Radar systems, Satellite communications, Millimeter-wave technology, Quantum Communications.
13 PhD Current Supervisions and 1 Masters by Research Current Supervisions8 PhD Completions and 1 Masters by Research Completions
- Multi-agent coordination for undersea surveillance (administered by The University of Melbourne). Funded by: Department of Defence Contract from (2022 to 2022)
- V-Band Radio Channel Prediction for Next Generation LEO Constellations. Funded by: SmartSat CRC from (2021 to 2022)
- Hybrid Terrestrial-Satellite Access System for IoT Applications. Funded by: SmartSat CRC from (2021 to 2021)
- Distributed Autonomous Spectrum Management (DUST). Funded by: Defence CRC in Trusted Autonomous Systems - Contract from (2019 to 2023)
- Wireless systems for vehicular access, security and safety. Funded by: Automotive Engineering Graduate Program from (2019 to 2022)