TimeB-203B-404D-202D-204D-303D-304D-402D-403D-404D-405

Thursday, March 21

14:15-15:55SAC1: Fractional order systemsPSE1: Renewable energy systems ICSP1: Image processingSCI1: Micro & Nano SensorsSAC2: Fuzzy Systems & Neural Networks
16:15-18:00PSE2: Power Systems & Power ElectronicsCSP2: Recognition & DetectionSCI2: Sensor Systems 1SAC3: Adaptive Control

Friday, March 22

11:00-13:00CSP3: Signal ProcessingSCI3: Wireless SensorsSAC4 & PSE3: Fault Detection & Diagnosis
14:15-15:55PSE4: Electric MachinesCSP4: Text & Speech recognitionSCI4: Multi Sensor SystemsCSP5: Recognition & DetectionSAC5: Linear & Nonlinear Control
16:15-18:00SAC6: Robust ControlSCI5: Electrochemical SensorsCSP6: WSN & MIMOPSE5: Power Electronics in Renewable Energy SystemsCSP7: Signal Processing Applications

Saturday, March 23

11:00-13:00CSP8: CommunicationCSP9: HardwareSCI6: Sensor Systems 2SAC7: Robotics & AutomationPSE6: Renewable energy systems II

Thursday, March 21

Thursday, March 21 14:15 – 15:55

CSP1: Image processing

Room: D-402
New kernel method for MRI classification
Syrine Neffati (National Engineering School of Monastir, Tunisia); Kais Bouzrara (National Engineering School of Monastir, University of Monastir, Tunisia)
Prefiltering Effect On HEVC Intra Prediction
Ons Bougacha (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Mohamed Ali Ben Ayed (ISECS Sfax Tunisia, Tunisia); Nouri Masmoudi (ENIS, University of Sfax, Tunisia)
Compression’s Methods based on Frequency and Time Frequency Transforms applied on DNA’s images
Mael Salah and Elloumi Oueslati (National School of Engineers of Tunis, Tunisia); Zied Lachiri (INSAT, Tunisia)
Statistical analysis of QTBT structure of VersatileVideo Coding encoded videos
Naima Zouidi (University of Gabes, Tunisia); Amina Kessentini (National Engineering School of Sfax & Electronics and Information Technology Laboratory, Tunisia); Fatma Belghith (Sfax University & National Engineering School of Sfax, Tunisia); Nouri Masmoudi (ENIS, University of Sfax, Tunisia)
Biometric authentication based on multi-instance fingerprint fusion in degraded context
Lamia Rzouga Haddada (Sousse University & LATIS- Laboratory of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Systems, ENISo, Tunisia); Najoua Essoukri Ben Amara (ENISo, Tunisia)
Detecting Recurrent Copy Number Variations from aCGH Data via Smoothness-Constrained Models
Mustafa Shawaqfeh and Ammar Gharaibeh (German Jordanian University, Jordan)

PSE1: Renewable energy systems I

Room: D-204
Cost benefit smart charging schedule for V2G applications
Khouloud Wali, Rayhane Koubaa and Lotfi Krichen (ENIS, Tunisia)
Voltage drop control for V2G applications
Khouloud Wali, Rayhane Koubaa and Lotfi Krichen (ENIS, Tunisia)
Management of RF Energy Harvesting: A Survey
Uthman Baroudi (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia)
Robust energy management under demand uncertainty for a hybrid FC/UC electric vehicle
Rayhane Koubaa (ENIS, Tunisia)
Finite Element Modeling and Analysis of a 6/2 Poles Brushless Doubly-Fed Induction Machine
Idhir Nezzari (University of BBA, Algeria); Abdelhalim Kessal (Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Bordj Bou Arreridj & University of Bordj Bou Arréridj, Algeria)
Distributed Consensus for Smart Grid Economic Dispatch with Prohibited Operating Zones
Mounira Hamdi (LETI Laboratory, National Engineering School of Sfax, Tunisia); Lhassane Idoumghar (University of Haute Alsace & IRIMAS Institute, France); Mondher Chaoui (National Engineering School of Sfax & LETI Laboratory, Tunisia); Abdennaceur Kachouri (Laboratoire d’Electronique et des Technologies de l’Information, Tunisia)

SAC1: Fractional order systems

Room: D-202
Fractional Controller Design for Nonlinear Systems based on Multimodel Approach
Mohamed Lazhar Wardi (ENIG, Tunisia); Rihab Abdelkrim (Shaqra university); Messaoud Amairi (National Engineering School of Gabes, Tunisia); Mohamed Naceur Abdelkrim (Ecole Nationale d Ingenieurs de Gabès (ENIG) & Gabes University, Tunisia); Aymen Rhouma (Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, Tunisia)
Heat Exchanger Control Using Fuzzy Fractional-Order PID
Mujahed Al-Dhaifallah (King Fahd University of Pertoleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia)
Autonomous navigation of mobile robot with combined Fractional order PI and fuzzy logic controllers
Najah Yousfi and Donia Abid (University of Sfax, Sfax Engineering School, Tunisia); Nabil Derbel (University of Sfax, National Engineering School of Sfax, ENIS-CEMLab-Sfax, Tunisia)
UM shaper for fractional order systems: Time analysis and robustness study
Rim Jallouli-Khlif (University of Sfax – Higher Institute of Computer Science and Multimedia of Sfax – CEM lab LR11ES47, Tunisia); Ahmed Abid (National Engineering School of Sfax & CEM-Lab, Tunisia); Pierre Melchior (Bordeaux-INP/ENSEIRB-MATMECA & IMS-UMR 5218 CNRS, France); Nabil Derbel (University of Sfax, National Engineering School of Sfax, ENIS-CEMLab-Sfax, Tunisia)
Instrumental variables based methods for linear systems identification with fractional models
Manel Chetoui (National Engineering School of Gabes, Tunisia); Mohamed Aoun (The National Engineering School of Gabes, Tunisia)

SAC2: Fuzzy Systems & Neural Networks

Room: D-404
An adaptive Fuzzy-PID control of a lower limb active prosthesis under external perturbations
Abdallah Wiem (University of Gabes & Macs Laboratory, Tunisia); Rahma Boucetta (University of Sfax, Sfax & UR-MACS, ENIG, University of Gabes, Tunisia); Saloua Bel Hadj Ali Naoui (University of Tunis El manar, Tunisia)
Nonsingular Terminal Sliding Mode Adaptive FuzzyType 2 Control Based on Extended State Observer
Safa Choueikh Ben Salah (Electronic Ingeneering, Tunisia)
Asymptoyic behavior of Takagi-Sugeno fuzzy control systems with bounded uncertainties
Mohamed Ksantini (University of Sfax, CEM Lab, National School of Engineers of Sfax (ENIS) & IPEIS, Tunisia); Nizar Hadjtaieb (University of Sfax, IPEIS, Tunisia); Mohamed Ali Hammami (University of Sfax, Faculty of Science of Sfax, Tunisia); François Delmotte (University of Artois, France)
Relaxed Stabilization conditions for Takagi-Sugeno systems
Rihab Abdelkrim (ENIG, Saudi Arabia); Mohamed Lazhar Wardi (ENIG, Tunisia); Hamdi Gassara (National Engineering School of Sfax, Tunisia); Ahmed El Hajjaji (University of Picardie Jules Verne & MIS Lab, France); Mohamed Chaabane (National Engineering School of Sfax, Saudi Arabia); Mohamed Naceur Abdelkrim (Ecole Nationale d Ingenieurs de Gabès (ENIG) & Gabes University, Tunisia)
Competition and Pure Mutation based ENN for Regression
Mohamed Njah (ENIS, Tunisia); Ridha Hamdi (University of Sfax, National Engineers School of Sfax, Tunisia)

SCI1: Micro & Nano Sensors

Room: D-403
Optimization of MWCNTs/ Epoxy for high strain sensor performance
Ayda Bouhamed (Technische Universität Chemnitz & Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Germany); Xin Sun and Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)
Induced-Stress Analysis of SU-8 Polymer Based Single Mass 3-Axis Piezoresistive MEMS Accelerometer
Aftab Ahmed (IITB, India); Awatef Khlifi (National Engineering School of Sfax, Tunisia); Shardul Pandit, Rajul Patkar and Pradeep Dixit (IITB, India); Brahim Mezghani (National Engineering School of Sfax, Tunisia); Maryam Shojaei Baghini (IITB, India)
Effect of magnetic field on heat transfer enhancement using Fe3O4 nanofluids in a heated pipe
Munzer Ebaid (Philadelpphia University, Jordan)
Modeling and FEM Verification of Surface-Roughness Effect on the Static Response of RF-MEMS Switches
Hamid Nawaz (National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Pakistan); Muhammad Mubasher Saleem and Muhammad Umar Masood (National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan)
Investigation of stability and dynamic behavior of a carbon nanotube/epoxy composite strain sensor
Alexander Lundberg (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany); Xiang Zhao (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany)

Thursday, March 21 16:15 – 18:00

CSP2: Recognition & Detection

Room: D-204
An efficient method for the extraction of closed and open pores in fingerprint images
Houda Khmila (National School of Engineers of Gabes (ENIG), Tunisia); Nadia Smaoui (CEM Laboratory in Control and Energy Management ENIS, University of SFAX, Tunisia); Imene Khanfir Kallel and Houda Ben Jmaa Derbel (University of Sfax, Tunisia)
Cryptographic and Intrusion Detection System for automotive CAN bus: Survey and contributions
Mabrouka Gmiden and Mohamed Hedi Gmiden (ENIS, Tunisia); Trabelsi Hafedh (Engineering school of Sfax, Tunisia)
Data Augmentation using non-rigid CPD Registration for 3D Facial Expression Recognition
Imen Hamrouni Trimech (University of Sousse, Tunisia); Ahmed Maalej (University of Kairouan, Tunisia); Najoua Essoukri Ben Amara (ENISo, Tunisia)
Prevalence and Accuracy Measures of Diagnostic Tests for Metabolic Syndrome in Multi-ethnic Groups
Fazeelat Mazhar (FAST National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Pakistan); Bilal Wajid (Dept. of Information Technology, Sabz-Qalam, Lahore, Pakistan); Faria Anwar (Shifa College of Medicine, Islamabad, Pakistan); Nafeesa Mazhar (GC University Faisalabad, Pakistan); Mustafa AlShawaqfeh (German Jordanian University, Amman, Jordan); Erchin Serpedin (Texas A&M University, USA)
Improving Turkish Telephone Speech Recognition with Data Augmentation and Out of Domain Data
Zeynep Uslu and Tülay Yıldırım (Yildiz Technical University, Turkey)

PSE2: Power Systems & Power Electronics

Room: D-202
Enhancing Radial Distribution Network Performance by Optimal Reconfiguration with PSO Algorithm
Raida Sellami and Rafik Neji (ENIS, Tunisia); Tarek Bouktir (University Ferhat Abbas, Sétif1, Algeria)
Comparative Investigation of Bus-Clamping PFC Strategies for IM Drives
Zouari Wiem (National Engineering School of Sfax, Tunisia); Imen Nouira El Badsi (University of Sfax & ENIS, Tunisia); Bassem El badsi (ENIS, Tunisia)
An Online Grid Impedance Estimation Using Recursive Least Square For Islanding Detection
Imen Jarraya and Jihed Hmad (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Trabelsi Hafedh (Engineering school of Sfax, Tunisia); Azeddine Houari (Université de Nantes, France); Mohamed Machmoum (University of Nantes, France)
Model predictive current control for grid-connected PWM rectifier with constant switching frequency
Kawther Fahem and Dhia Chariag (National School of Engineers of Gabes, Tunisia); Lassaad Sbita (ENIG, Tunisia)

SAC3: Adaptive Control

Room: D-403
Estimation of Induction Furnace Charge Temperature Using Multiple Model Adaptive Estimator (MMAE)
Waladin Sa’id (Al-Mustaqbal University, Iraq); Omar Jasim (University of Technology, Iraq); Safanah M Raafat (University of Technology Baghdad & Robotics and Automation Research Group, Iraq)
Adaptive Sliding Mode Control of Power System with Photovoltaic Generator
Hassan EL Fadil (ENSA, Ibn Tofail University, Morocco); Mostapha Oulcaid (LGS Laboratory, ENSA, Ibn Tofail University, Morocco); Abdelhafid Yahya (Ibn Tofail University, Morocco); Leila Ammeh (Iben Tofail university, Morocco); Fouad Giri (Université de Caen, France)
State filtering with intermittent unknown input and retransmission delay
Taouba Rhouma (University of Gabes, Tunisia); Jean-yves Keller (University of Lorraine, France); Karim Chabir (Gabes University, Tunisia); Dominique Sauter (University of Lorraine & CRAN-CNRS UMR7039, France); Mohamed Naceur Abdelkrim (Ecole Nationale d Ingenieurs de Gabès (ENIG) & Gabes University, Tunisia)
Neural network trajectory tracking of tracked mobile robot
Madoka Asai, Gan Chen and Isao Takami (Nanzan University, Japan)
Intelligent Tuning of Augmented L1 Adaptive Control for Cerebral Palsy Kids Rehabilitation
Boutheina Maalej (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Ahmed Chemori (LIRMM, France); Nabil Derbel (University of Sfax, National Engineering School of Sfax, ENIS-CEMLab-Sfax, Tunisia)

SCI2: Sensor Systems 1

Room: D-402
Nanocomposite Pressure Sensor array for Nip Alignment Monitoring in Roll-to-Roll Printing Systems
Rajarajan Ramalingame (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany); Arut Prakash Kaleeshwaran (TU Chemnitz, Germany); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)
Establishing a Low and Variable Voltage Power Supply System with Digital Control
Assim Al-daraje (Philadelphia University Jordan, Jordan)
Combining Program Slicing and Algorithmic Debugging to Diagnose a PLC program
Mohammed Bani Younis and Al-Mutaz Bellah Mesmar (Philadelphia University Jordan, Jordan)
Flux Pipe Pads with Improved Coupling Characteristics
Seyit A Sis and Emre Orta (Balikesir University, Turkey)
Evaluation of CCD -based Human Device Interface Sensor for the Velocity Measurement in Floodwater
Frank Wendler, Olfa Kanoun and Nivedita Pagar (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)

Friday, March 22

Friday, March 22 11:00 – 13:00

CSP3: Signal Processing

Room: B-203
Development of Vibration Monitoring Device for Rotating Machinery Based on μC/OS-III
Changsong Ma (IPCE, P.R. China); Lin Wang, Bin Liu and Sidan Dai (Research Institute of Physical and Chemical Engineering of Nuclear Industry, P.R. China)
Analysis of the SSLMS algorithm for complex-valued data
Azzedine Zerguine (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia); Mohammed Mujahid Ulla Faiz (Hafr Al-Batin Community College (HBCC) & King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia)
Comparison of Haar-like, HOG and LBP approaches for face detection in video sequences
Amal Adouani (National Engineering School of Tunis, Tunisia); Wiem Mimoun Ben Henia (ENIT: National Engineering School of Tunis, Tunisia); Zied Lachiri (National School of Engineering Tunis, Tunisia)
Subject-Independent Multi-Domain Facial EmotionRecognition with Local Salient Features
Salma Kasraoui (University of Tunis el Manar & National Engineering School of Tunis, Tunisia); Zied Lachiri (INSAT, Tunisia); Kurosh Madani (UPEC, France)
An Efficient PAPR Reduction Method based on Combination of Joint Segmentation and Iterative Search
Hao-lin Sun, Zhiqiang Zhou, Zhen-hao Sun and Yi-Hu Xu (Yanbian University, P.R. China)
Simulation of Harmonic Analysis, Synthesis and Gibbs Effect of Periodic Signals
Humera Rafique (SZABIST, Pakistan)

SAC4 & PSE3: Fault Detection & Diagnosis

Room: D-204
Prediction of Energy in Solar Powered Wireless Sensors Using Artificial Neural Network
Murad Al-Omary (German Jordanian University (GJU), Jordan & Chemnitz University of Technology (TUC), Germany); Khaoula Hassini (Digital Research Centre of Sfax (CRNS), Tunisia); Ahmed Fakhfakh (Laboratory of Technologies for Smart Systems, Digital Research Center of Sfax, Tunisia); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)
Fault Estimation Based on T-S Fuzzy Intermediate Observer for Nonlinear System
Ammar Zemzemi and Mohamed Kamel (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Ahmed Toumi (Prof, Tunisia)
Higher Order Sliding Mode Observers for Actuator Fault Detection and Isolation in Robot Manipulators
Khaoula Oulidi Omali (Faculty of Sciences, University of Fez & Integration of Systems and Advanced Technologies Laboratory(LISTA), Morocco); Nabil Kabbaj (Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco); Mohammed Benbrahim (Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco)
Agent-based Turing Complete Transactions integrating feedback within a Blockchain System
Craig Wright (CNAM & nChain, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Harmonics generation Due to Multi-Cycle Auto Reclosing on HV Transmission Lines
Mohammed Lazim (University of philadelphia, Jordan); Samer Salah and Mohammed Bani Younis (Philadelphia University Jordan, Jordan)
Wireless Sensor Network Based Real-Time Monitoring and Fault Detection for Photovoltaic Systems
Kasim M. Al-Aubidy (Philadelphia University, Jordan); Hudefah Al-kashashneh (Philadelphia University-Jordan, Jordan)
Experimental Analysis for enhancement of unbalanced standalone Wind Energy Conversion System
Salma Keskes (Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Sfax, Tunisia); Souhir Sallem (ENIS, Tunisia); Nouha Bouchiba (National School of Engineers of Sfax, Tunisia); Mohamed Kamoun (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Larbi Chrifi-Alaoui (University of Picardie Jules Verne LTI (EA 3899) 02880 Cuffies, France); Said Drid (University of batna, Algeria)

SCI3: Wireless Sensors

Room: B-404
Validation of Energy Harvesting Designs for autarkic Wireless Sensor Networks
Lydia Schott (University of Applied Science Leipzig, Germany); Florian Strakosch and Faouzi Derbel (Leipzig University of Applied Sciences, Germany)
Hybrid Solution for Enhanced Energy Harvester from Torsional Vibration
Carlo Trigona (University of Catania, Italy); Slim Naifar (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany); Christian Viehweger and Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)
Hardware Based Simulation Platform for Wireless Sensor Networks
Ilef Ketata (University of Sfax & Leipzig University Of Applied Science, Tunisia); Sadok Bdiri (Leipzig University of Applied Sciences, Germany); Nabil Derbel (ENIS, Tunisia); Faouzi Derbel (Leipzig University of Applied Sciences, Germany)
A New Crass-By-Pass-Folded-Torus Design for On-Chip Communication
Usman Ali Gulzari (UOL, Pakistan); Sarzamin Khan (COMSATS University Islamabad Wah Campus, Pakistan); Sheraz Anjum (COMSATS University Islamabad Wah Campus, Wah Cantt, Pakistan); Waseem Abbasi (Muslim Youth University, Islamabad, Pakistan); Frank Torres (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Hessam Sarjoughian (Arizona State University, USA)
Testbed Implementation of a Fuzzy based Energy Efficient Clustering for Wireless Sensor Networks
Jawhar Ben Salem (National Engineering School of Sfax, University of Sfax, Germany); Sabrine Khriji (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany & National School of Engineers of Sfax, Tunisia); Mouna Baklouti (National Engineering School of Sfax, CES laboratory, Tunisia); Inès Kammoun (ENIS, Tunisia); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)

Friday, March 22 14:15 – 15:55

CSP4: Text & Speech recognition

Room: B-404
Improving Low Resource Turkish Speech Recognition with Data Augmentation and TTS
Ramazan Gokay (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, Turkey); Hulya Yalcin (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey)
Monaural speech separation based on linear regression optimized using gradient descent
Belhedi Wiem (Enit, Tunisia)
Gemination prediction using DNN for Arabic text-to-speech synthesis
Ikbel Hadj Ali (Enit, Tunisia); Zied Mnasri and Zied Lachiri (ENIT, Tunisia)
Authors’ Writing Styles Based Authorship Identification System Using the Text Representation Vector
Nacer Eddine Benzebouchi and Nabiha Azizi (Badji Mokhtar University of Annaba, Algeria); Nacereddine Hammami (Jouf University, Saudi Arabia); Didier Schwab (Université Grenoble Alpes, France); Mohammed Chiheb Eddine Khelaifia (Badji Mokhtar University of Annaba, Algeria); Monther Aldwairi (Zayed University & Jordan University of Science and Technology, United Arab Emirates)
Stressed speech recognition using MMFCC and kernel based classification
Salsabil Besbes and Zied Lachiri (Enit, Tunisia)
Short Utterance Speaker Recognition Using Time-Delay Neural Network
Muhammet Mesut Toruk (TUBITAK BILGEM, Turkey); Ramazan Gokay (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, Turkey)

CSP5: Recognition & Detection

Room: D-403
Securing Internet of Things (IoT) Through an Adaptive Framework
Umer Farooq, Imran Baig and Najam Ul Hasan (Dhofar University, Oman)
An IOT Based sensing system for remote monitoring of PV panels
Mohamed Deriche (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Mohammad Raad (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia); Wael Suliman (Electrical ENG, Saudi Arabia)
Batch-based Power-controlled Channel Assignment for Improved Throughput in Software-defined Networks
Haythem Bany Salameh (Yarmouk University, Jordan); Ahmed Musa (Al-Hussin Bin Talal University, Jordan); Ruba Atoum (Yarmouk University, Jordan); Moayad Aloqaily (Gnowit Inc., Canada); Rami Halloush (Michigan State University, USA); Yaser Jararweh (Duquesne University, USA)
Developing AI Based Scheme for Project Planning by Expert Merging Revit and Primavera Software
Karim M Aljebory (Al Qalam College University, Kirkuk Iraq); Mustafa Issam (Al Qalam University College, Iraq)
A Survey of IoT Architectural Reference Models
Dogukan Aksu (Avcilar Campus & Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Turkey); M. Ali Aydin (Istanbul University, Turkey)
An Optimal Set of Features for Multi-Class Heart Beat Abnormality Classification
Mohamed Deriche (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Saeed Aljabri (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerlas & Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia); Mohammed Al-Akhrasand Mohammed Siddiqui (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia); Naziha Deriche (Johnson & Johnson, United Arab Emirates)

PSE4: Electric Machines

Room: B-203
Hybrid Excited Claw-Pole Machines: Comparison between Different Topologies
Roua Omri (ENIS, Tunisia); Amina Ibala (Engineering school of sfax, Tunisia); Ahmed Masmoudi (ENIS, Tunisia)
Control and safety enhancement of a Wind Energy Conversion System
Nouha Bouchiba (National School of Engineers of Sfax, Tunisia); Souhir Sallem (ENIS, Tunisia); Salma Keskes (Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Sfax, Tunisia); Mohamed Kamoun (University of Sfax, Tunisia)
Experimental Analysis for enhancement of unbalanced standalone Wind Energy Conversion System
Salma Keskes (Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Sfax, Tunisia); Souhir Sallem (ENIS, Tunisia); Nouha Bouchiba (National School of Engineers of Sfax, Tunisia); Mohamed Kamoun (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Larbi Chrifi-Alaoui (University of Picardie Jules Verne LTI (EA 3899) 02880 Cuffies, France); Said Drid (University of batna, Algeria)
Application of ANN and ANFIS techniques for PSS tuning in a multimachine power system
Kahouli Amor (National Engineering School of Sfax, University of Sfax & Control & Energies Management Laboratory, Tunisia); Badr Alshammari (Faculty of Engineering Hail University, Saudi Arabia); Bilel Dhouib (University of Engineering, Tunisia)

SAC5: Linear & Nonlinear Control

Room: D-405
Modelling of Capacitive De-ionization with Activated Carbon Electrodes
Syed Adnan Ali (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Moustafa Elshafei (Zewail City of Science and Technology, Egypt); Ashraf Seleym (British University in Egypt, Egypt)
Globally linearizing control system design for a semi-continuous chemical reactor
Amira Abdelkader (ENIG, Tunisia); Moez Boussada (ISIMG- Gabès Tunisia, Tunisia); Koffy Fiaty (LAGEP, Tunisia); Ahmed Said Nouri (University of Gabès, Tunisia); Hammouri Hassan (LAGEP, France)
A Pheromonal Artificial Bee Colony -pABC- Algorithm for Optimization Problems
Dursun Ekmekci (Karabuk University)
Sliding mode differentiator-based robust backstepping control of nonlinear uncertain system
Fatma Massaoudi (ENIS, Tunisia); Dorsaf Elleuch (National School of Engineers of sfax, Tunisia); Tarak Damak (Ecole nationale d’ingénieur de sfax, Tunisia)
Steering Algorithm for Nonholonomic Mechanical Systems using Sliding Mode Control
Waseem Abbasi (Muslim Youth University, Islamabad, Pakistan); Fazal urRehman (Capital University of Science and Technology, Pakistan); Ibrahim Shah (Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan); Mohd Yaqoob Wani, Wani. (The University of Lahore & Islamabad Campus, Pakistan); Usman Ali Gulzari (UOL, Pakistan)

SCI4: Multi Sensor Systems

Room: D-204
Multimodal Approach for Inattentive Driver Detection
Ibrahim Naimi (Philadelphia University, Jordan); Saed Mami, Mohammad Sandoukah and Elias Haddad (University of Jordan, Jordan)
Multiple Object Tracking: Case of Aircraft Detection and Tracking
Mohamed Ksantini (University of Sfax, CEM Lab, National School of Engineers of Sfax (ENIS) & IPEIS, Tunisia); Ameni Ellouze (University of sfax, Tunisia); François Delmotte (University of Artois, France); Mohamed Karray (ESME Sudria, France)
Implementation of an Emergency Indicating Line Follower and Obstacle Avoiding Robot
Prajoona Valsalan (Dhofar University, Oman); Priyanka Surendran (AMA International University, Bahrain)
Muscle Movement Tracking Using Nanocomposite Based Pressure Sensor
Bilel Ben Atitallah (Ecole National d’Ingenieurs de Sfax, Germany); Rajarajan Ramalingame (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany); Nabil Derbel (University of Sfax, National Engineering School of Sfax, ENIS-CEMLab-Sfax, Tunisia); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)
Evaluation of EMG Signal Time Domain Features for Hand Gesture Distinction
Rim Barioul (Technische Universitat Chemnitz, Germany & CEM Research Laboratory at the National School of Engineer of Sfax, Tunisia); Sameh Fakhfakh Ghribi (University of Sfax, ENIS, Tunis, Tunisia); Houda Ben Jmaa Derbel (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)
Electronic Motion Capture Glove based on Highly Sensitive Nanocomposite Sensors
Dhivakar Rajendran (TU Chemnitz, Germany); Renato Torres (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany); Zheng Hu (TU Chemnitz, Germany); Rajarajan Ramalingame (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany); Ammar Al-Hamry (Chemnitz University of Technology, Reichenhainer Str. 70 Chemnitz, Germany); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)

Friday, March 22 16:15 – 18:00

CSP6: WSN & MIMO

Room: D-204
Wireless Sensors Converged Network Enhancement
Omar R Daoud and Ahlam Damati (Philadelphia University, Jordan)
Capacity Analysis of MIMO Mobile-to-Mobile Communication Links Using Geometry-based Modeling
Mohd Yaqoob Wani, Wani. (The University of Lahore & Islamabad Campus, Pakistan); Waseem Abbasi (Muslim Youth University, Islamabad, Pakistan); Muhammad Riaz Riaz (The University of Lahore, Pakistan, Pakistan)
High Isolation With Defected Ground Structures For MIMO Elliptical Multi-Antennas
Marwa Daghari (National School of Engineers of Gabes, Tunisia); Chafai Abdelhamid (ENIG, Tunisia); Hadi Sakli (University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia)
High Isolation With Metamaterial Improvement In A Compact UWB MIMO Multi-Antennas
Chafai Abdelhamid (ENIG, Tunisia); Marwa Daghari (National School of Engineers of Gabes, Tunisia); Hedi Sakli (SYSCOM Laboratory at National Engineering School of Tunis, Tunisia); Chafaa Hamrouni (University of Sfax Tunisia, Tunisia)
Asynchronous Time Synchronization Protocol for WSNs
Ali A. Al-Shaikhi and Ramadan Abdul-Rashid (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Ahmad Masoud (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia)
On the Investigation of Bandwidth Allocation for Short-Range and Long-Range Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Can Kazdag (Balıkesir University, Turkey); Özgür Alaca (Istanbul Commerce University, Turkey); Ali Rıza Ekti (Balıkesir University, Turkey); Serhan Yarkan (Istanbul Commerce University, Turkey)

CSP7: Signal Processing Applications

Room: D-405
Wireless Monitoring of Respiration and Heart Rates Using Software-Defined-Radio
Mojtaba Al-Shams (King Fahad University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Ali Alwahedi and Mohammed Aieash Albettar (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Saleh A. Alawsh (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia); Ali H Muqaibel (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia)
Green Energy-Powered Allocations for OFDM-based Cognitive Radio Networks
Raouia Masmoudi Ghodhbane (Safran Tech, Safran Sensing Systems, France)
Iterative Signal Detection Based on MSD-CG Method for Uplink Massive MIMO Systems
Zaid Albataineh (Yarmouk University, Jordan & Michigan State University, USA)
Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in the Area of SDN and NFV: A Survey
Anteneh A. Gebremariam (University of Trento, Italy); Muhammad Usman and Marwa Qaraqe (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)
Applications of Deep Learning and Big Data Technologies
Şükrü Okul (TUBITAK BILGEM, Turkey); Dogukan Aksu (Avcilar Campus & Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Turkey); M. Ali Aydin (Istanbul University, Turkey)

PSE5: Power Electronics in Renewable Energy Systems

Room: D-403
Maximum Power Point Tracking of Photovoltaic Systems Using Innovated Genetic Algorithm Methods
Nadia Drir (USTHB Algiers University, Algeria); Linda Barazane (University of Science and Technology Houari Boumedienne USTHB, Algeria); Loudini Malik (Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Informatique & ESI, Algeria)
New Control Method for Electric Cars
Saber Hadj Abdallah (National School of Engineers of Gabès & ESSE Laboratory, Tunisia); Souhir Tounsi (University of Sfax, Tunisia)
MPPT Control Strategies for Photovoltaic Applications: Algorithms and Comparative Analysis
Rabeb Abid (University of Sfax, ENIS, CEMLab, Tunisia); Sameh EL mahjoub (ENIS, Tunisia); Ferdaous Masmoudi Loukil (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Nabil Derbel (ENIS, Tunisia)
Fuzzy Logic Control of Circulating Current between Parallel Interleaved Converter Connected to Grid
Ines Mehouachi (ENSIT, Tunisia); Mohamed Abbes (National Superior School of Engineers of Tunis (ENSIT), Tunisia); Souad Chebbi (Higher School of Sciences and Technologies of Tunis & University of Tunis, Tunisia)
A New soft switching algorithm for power control in Three phase grid connected PV plant
Mohamed Kamoun (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Souhir Sallem (ENIS, Tunisia); Amal Marrekchi (University of sfax, Tunisia)

SAC6: Robust Control

Room: B-203
Novel Event Triggering of Networked Control Systems under Periodic Attacks
MagdiSadek Mahmoud and Bilal Karaki (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia)
Robust H_{∞} Networked Control of Microgrid Systems
Abdulwahid A. Al-Saif (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia)
LQR control of a Grid Side Converter of a DFIG based WECS: LMI approach based on Lyapunov condition
Sana Salhi (National Engineering School of Tunis, Tunisia); Salah Salhi (ENIT, Tunisia)
Remote Supervision for Uncertain NetworkControlled Systems in Set-membership Framework
Afef Najjar (GABES University, Tunisia); Messaoud Amairi (National Engineering School of Gabes, Tunisia)
Robust Active Control for Full-Car Suspension System
Yazan Al-Rawashdeh and Sami El Ferik (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Mohammad A. Abido (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia)

SCI5: Electrochemical Sensors

Room: B-404
Graphite Screen Printed Electrodes Functionalized with AuNPs-PEI for Nitrite Detection
Malak Talbi (Higher Institute of Applied Science and Technology of Sousse & Tunisia, Tunisia); Ammar Al-Hamry (Chemnitz University of Technology, Reichenhainer Str. 70 Chemnitz, Germany); Priscila Rios Teixeira (Universidade de Brasília, Germany); Ayda Bouhamed (Technische Universität Chemnitz & Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Germany); Sawsen Azzouzi(University of Sousse,ISSAT&Laboratoire Nanomisene, LR16CRMN01,Tunisia); Leonardo Paterno (Instituto de Quımica, Universidade de Brasılia, Brazil); Mounir Ben Ali (University of Sousse, ISSAT & Laboratoire Nanomisene-crmn, LR16CRMN01, Tunisia); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)
Electrochemical detection of nitrite using screen printed graphite electrode modified by ION/rGO
Amira Ghezal (University of Sousse, Tunisia); Ammar Al-Hamry (Chemnitz University of Technology, Reichenhainer Str. 70 Chemnitz, Germany); Ayda Bouhamed (Technische Universität Chemnitz & Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Germany); Sawsen Azzouzi (University of Sousse, ISSAT, Germany); Leonardo Paterno (Instituto de Quımica, Universidade de Brasılia, Brazil); Mounir Ben Ali (University of Sousse, ISSAT & Laboratoire Nanomisene-crmn, LR16CRMN01, Tunisia); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)
Investigation of Laser Induced Graphene Electrodes Modified by MWNT/AuNPs for Detection of Nitrite
Salem Nasraoui (High School of Sciences and Technology University of Sousse, NANOMISENE Lab, LR16CRMN01, Tunisia); Ammar Al-Hamry (Chemnitz University of Technology, Reichenhainer Str. 70 Chemnitz, Germany); Adiraju Anurag (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany); Priscila Rios Teixeira (Universidade de Brasília, Germany); Leonardo Paterno (Instituto de Quımica, Universidade de Brasılia, Brazil); Mounir Ben Ali (University of Sousse, Higher Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Sousse, NANOMISENE Lab, LR16CRMN01, Tunisia); Sami Ameur (University of Sousse, Tunisia); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)
Detection of Dimethoate Pesticide using Layer by Layer Deposition of PDAC/GO on Ag electrode
Ammar Al-Hamry (Chemnitz University of Technology, Reichenhainer Str. 70 Chemnitz, Germany); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany); Raul Rodriguez (Tomsk Polytechnic University, Tomsk, Russia); Tamara Lazarevic-Pašti (University of Belgrade, Vinca Institute of Nuclear Sciences, Serbia); Leonardo Paterno (Instituto de Quımica, Universidade de Brasılia, Brazil); Igor Pašti (Faculty of Physical Chemistry University of Belgrade, Serbia); Evgeniya Sheremet (Tomsk Polytechnic University, Tomsk, Russia); Tharun Ega (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany); Danica Bajuk-Bogdanović (Faculty of Physical Chemistry University of Belgrade, Serbia)
Thermal Analysis of a Microsensor based on GO/Polyvinyl Alcohol for Humidity Measurements
Ammar Al-Hamry (Chemnitz University of Technology, Reichenhainer Str. 70 Chemnitz, Germany); Carlo Trigona and Salvatore Baglio (University of Catania, Italy); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)

Saturday, March 23

Saturday, March 23 11:00 – 13:00

CSP8: Communication

Room: D-303
Real-Time Data Transmission over PSTNs on Physical Layer
Sezer Can Tokgoz (Texas A&M University at Qatar, Qatar); Serhan Yarkan (Istanbul Commerce University, Turkey); Scott Miller (Texas A&M University, USA); Khalid A. Qaraqe (Texas A&M University at Qatar, USA)
Performance evaluation of RPL in the context of node mobility
Ibtissem Zaatouri (National School of Engineers of Sfax, Tunisia); Françoise Sailhan (CNAM, France); Stephane Rovedakis (CNAM/Cédric-SEMPIA, France); Awatef Ben Fradj Guiloufi (Sfax University, Tunisia); Nouha Alyaoui (National Engineering School of Sfax, Tunisia); Abdennaceur Kachouri (Laboratoire d’Electronique et des Technologies de l’Information, Tunisia)
New Approach for Simultaneously Estimating Output SNR and Angle of Arrival (AOA)
Bassim Sayed Mohammed and Dalya Khalid Hassan Khalid (University of Technology, Iraq)
On the Chaos Synchronization in CBSC Systems over Realistic Wireless Channels
Walid A. Al-Hussaibi (Southern Technical University, Iraq); Jaafar Alsmael (Erciyes University, Turkey); Mustafa Turkmen (University of Erciyes, Turkey)
Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation for NOMA Systems
Naziha Glei (MACS Research Laboratory, National Engineering School of Gabes, Gabes, Tunisia); Belgacem Chibani (ENIG, Tunisia)
The effect of Electronic Jammers on GPS Signals
Esat Elezi, Göksel Çankaya, Ali Boyacı and Serhan Yarkan (Istanbul Commerce University, Turkey)

CSP9: Hardware

Room: D-304
FPGA implementation of simplified Fuzzy LRU replacement algorithm
Ali Titinchi (University of Nizwa, Oman); Naser Halasa (Philadelphia University, Jordan)
Parallel implementation of HEVC encoder on multicore ARM-based platform
Nejmeddine Bahri (National School of Engineers of Sfax, Tunisia); Mohamed Maazouz (University of medea, Algeria); Randa Khemiri (Electronics and Microelectronics Laboratory, Tunisia); Nouri Masmoudi (ENIS, University of Sfax, Tunisia)
A Hardware-Efficient Parallel Architecture for HEVC Deblocking Filter
Lella Aicha Ayadi (University of Sfax & ENIS, Tunisia); Wided Boubakri (National School of Engineering, Tunisia); Loukil Hassen (Enis, Tunisia); Nouri Massmoudi (University of Sfax, Tunisia)
Compact 5T2M ternary content addressable memory cell
Sadegh Rouhi (Faculty of Electrical, Biomedical and Mechatronics Engineering Qazvin Branch, Islamic Azad University Qazvin, Iran); Sattar Mirzakuchaki (Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran)
Exploiting Machine Learning Applications for Smart Grids
Kadir Gunel (TUBITAK, Turkey); Ali Rıza Ekti (Balıkesir University, Turkey)
Performance Evaluation of White LED-based OFDM-VLC Systems with Blue Filters: Experimental Study
Sezer Can Tokgoz and Noha Anous (Texas A&M University at Qatar, Qatar); Serhan Yarkan and Ali Boyacı (Istanbul Commerce University, Turkey); Khalid A. Qaraqe (Texas A&M University at Qatar, USA)

PSE6: Renewable energy systems II

Room: D-405
Photovoltaic power forecasting through temperature and solar radiation estimation
Rim Ben Ammar (University of Sfax, ENIS, Tunisia); Mohsen Ben Ammar and Abdelmajid Oualha (University of Sfax, Tunisia)
PI and PR Current Controllers of Single Phase Grid: Analysis, Comparaison and Testing
Sabri Rhili (University of Gabes, Tunisia); Jihed Hmad (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Trabelsi Hafedh (Engineering school of Sfax, Tunisia)
Wind Plant Control Under Grid Code Requirements
Mohamed Elleuch (University of Tunis El Manar & E N I T, L S E, Tunisia); Khadija Ben Kilani (National Engineering School of Tunis, Tunisia); Imen Karray (ENIT- LSE, Tunisia)
Impacts of Wind Power Generation on Static Security of Power System
Hajer Jmii (ENSIT, Tunisia); Asma Meddeb (ENSIT & ENSIT, Tunisia); Souad Chebbi (ESSTT, Tunisia)
Comparison Between Fluctuant And Constant Power Integration In The Electrical Network
Nahla Ben Halima, Sahar Ammous and Abdelmajid Oualha (University of Sfax, Tunisia)

SAC7: Robotics & Automation

Room: D-404
Robust Adaptive Sensorless Force and Parameters Estimation for Nonholonomic Mobile Manipulators
Mohamed Boukattaya (University of Sfax, Tunisia)
Method of gap combined with fuzzy logic controller designed for mobile robot navigation
Dorra Ayedi (Engineering School, Tunisia); Maïssa Boujelben (Ecole Nationale d’Ingénieurs de Sfax, Tunisia); Chokri Rekik (University of Sfax, Sfax Engineering School, Tunisia)
Genetic Algorithm for Drones Multi-objective Traveling Salesman Problem
Manel Hentati (CES Laboratory, Tunisia); Raida Hentati (National school of Engineers of Sfax, Tunisia)
Integration of Camera and Inertial Measurement Unit for Entire Human Robot Interaction Using Machine Learning Algorithm
Mohamad Bdiwi, Matthias Putz and Azam Haghighi (Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology IWU, Germany)
Robust Adaptive Feedback Linearization Control of Human Exoskeletons
Racem Jribi and Boutheina Maalej (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Nabil Derbel (University of Sfax, National Engineering School of Sfax, ENIS-CEMLab-Sfax, Tunisia)

SCI6: Sensor Systems 2

Room: D-403
Investigation of the inductive link parameter variations on the WPT system efficiency
Yosra Ben Fadhel (High Institute of Medical Technologies of the University of Tunis El-Manar, Tunisia); Khaoula Yeferni and Fatma Doub (ISTMT, Tunisia); Salem Rahmani (Ecole de Technologie Supérieure, Tunisia); Kamal Al-Haddad (Ecole de Technologie Supérieure, Canada)
Multi-Parallel Sending Coils for Movable Receivers in Inductive Charging Systems
Ghada Bouattour (ENIS, Tunisia); Houda Ben Jmaa Derbel (University of Sfax, Tunisia); Olfa Kanoun (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)
Street Lighting Energy-Saving System
Adnan M. Al-Smadi, Salam Salah, Areen Al-Moomani and Majd Al-Bataineh (Yarmouk University, Jordan)
Hardwired solutions for a pipelined RISC processor data hazards
Hajer Najjar and Riad Bourguiba (ENIT, Tunisia); Jaouhar Mouine (Prince Sattam Bin Abdualaziz University, Saudi Arabia)
Water Pipeline Monitoring and Leak Detection using soil moisture Sensors: IoT based solution
Manel Elleuchi (CRNS, ENIS, Tunisia)