Publications by A. El Saddik at the DISCOVER Laboratory |
Journals |
| R. Iqbal, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, J. Zhao, "Compressed Domain Video Processing for Adaptation, Encryption, and Authentication", IEEE Multimedia, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 38-50, April 2008 |
| A. Alamri, M. Eid, R. Iglesias, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "Haptic Virtual Rehabilitation Exercises for Post-stroke Diagnosis", IEEE Trans. On Instrumentation and Measurement, accepted, 2007 |
| Q. Chen, A.M. Rahman, X. Shen, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "Navigating a 3D virtual environment of learning objects by hand gestures", Int. J. Advanced Media and Communication, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 351-368, 2007 |
| A. El Saddik, M. Orozco, Y. Asfaw, S. Shirmohammadi, A. Adler, "A Novel Biometric System for Identification and Verification of Haptic Users", IEEE Trans. on Instrumentation and Measurement, accepted, to appear, 2006 |
| M. Orozco, M. Graydon, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "Experiments in Haptic-Based Authentication of Humans", Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications, accepted, to appear, 2006 |
| A. El Saddik, D. Yang, N.D. Georganas, "Tools for Transparent Synchronous Collaborative Environments", J. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2005 |
| J.C. Oliveira, M. Hosseini, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, F. Malric, S. Nourian, N.D. Georganas, "Java Multimedia Telecollaboration", IEEE Multimedia, Vol. 10, Issue 3, pp. 18-29, July 2003 |
| S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, R. Steinmetz, "JASMINE: A Java Tool for Multimedia Collaboration on the Internet", J. Multimedia Tools and Applications, Vol. 18, No. 3, 2002 |
Guest Editorials |
| A. El Saddik, S. Shirmohammadi, "Haptics: Touching Beyond Audio and Video", Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 1-4, 2008 |
Conferences and Workshops |
| A.S.M. Rahman, N. Azmi, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "A Novel Haptic Jacket based Alerting Scheme in a Driver Fatigue Monitoring System", Proc. IEEE Symposium on Haptic Audio Visual Environments and Games, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China, October 14-17, 2011 |
| N. Azmi, A.S.M. Rahman, S. Shirmohammadi, A. Nayak, A. El Saddik, "LBP-based Driver Fatigue Monitoring System with the Adoption of Haptic Warning Scheme", Proc. IEEE Conference on Virtual Environments, Human-Computer Interfaces, and Measurement Systems, Ottawa, ON, Canada, September 19-21, 2011 |
| A. Javadtalab, L. Abbadi, M. Omidyeganeh, C. Adams, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "Transparent Non-Intrusive Multimodal Biometric System For Video Conference Using The Fusion of Face and Ear Recognition", Proc. Annual Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust, Montreal, QC, Canada, July 19-21, 2011 |
| N. Sakr, F.A. Alsulaiman, J.J. Valdés, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "Feature Selection in Haptic-based Handwritten Signatures Using Rough Sets", IEEE Congress on Computational Intelligence, IEEE Conference on Fuzzy Systems, Barcelona, Spain, July 2010 |
| N. Sakr, F.A. Alsulaiman, J.J. Valdés, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "Exploring the Underlying Structure of Haptic-based Handwritten Signatures using Visual Data Mining Techniques", IEEE Haptics Symposium, Boston, MA, USA, March 2010 |
| F.A. Alsulaiman, N. Sakr, J.J. Valdés, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "Feature Selection and Classification in Genetic Programming: Application to Haptic-based Biometric data", IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence for Security and Defence Applications, Ottawa, ON, Canada, July 2009 |
| N. Sakr, F.A. Alsulaiman, J.J. Valdés, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "Relevant Feature Selection and Generation in High Dimensional Haptic-based Biometric Data", Proc. International Conference on Data Mining (DMIN'09), CSREA Press, Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 2009 |
| F. Malric, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "Artificial Neural Networks for Real-Time Optical Hand Posture Recognition Using a Color-Coded Glove", Proc. IEEE Conference on Computational Intelligence for Measurement Systems and Applications (CIMSA08), Istanbul, Turkey, July 2008 |
| A. Hamam, M. Eid, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "A Fuzzy Logic System for Evaluating Quality of Experience of Haptic-based Applications", Proc. Eurohaptics2008 (also, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume 5024/2008, June 2008, pp. 129-138), Madrid, Spain, June 2008 |
| R. Kayyali, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "Measurement of Progress for Haptic Motor Rehabilitation", Proc. IEEE Workshop on Medical Measurement and Applications, Ottawa, ON, Canada, May 2008 |
| A. Hamam, M. Eid, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "A Quality of Experience Model for Haptic User Interfaces", Haptic User Interfaces in Ambient Media System, Quebec, QC, Canada, 2008 |
| N.R. El-Far, N.D. Georganas, A. El Saddik, "Collision Detection and Force Response in Highly-Detailed Point-Based Hapto-Visual Virtual Environments", Proceedings of the 11-th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications, Chania, Crete Island, Greece, October 2007 |
| J. Zhou, X. Shen, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "Design and Implementation of Haptic Tele-mentoring over the Internet", The 11-th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT), pp. 201-208, Chania, Crete Island, Greece, October 2007 |
| S. Andrews, M. Eid, A. Alamri, A. El Saddik, "Extending Blender: Development of a Haptic Authoring Tool", The 6th IEEE International Workshop on Haptic Audio Visual Environments and their Applications (HAVE), Ottawa, ON, Canada, October 2007 |
| K. Liu, X. Shen, A. El Saddik, A. Boukerche, N.D. Georganas, "SimSITE: The HLA/RTI Based Emergency Preparedness and Response Training Simulation", The 11-th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT), Chania, Crete Island, Greece, October 2007 |
| R. Kayyali, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, E. Lemaire, "Daily-Life Exercises for Haptic Motor Rehabilitation", Proc. IEEE Workshop on Haptic Audio Visual Environments and their Applications, Ottawa, ON, Canada, October 2007 |
| R. Kayyali, A. Alamri, M. Eid, R. Iglesias, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, E. Lemaire, "Occupational Therapists’ Evaluation of Haptic Motor Rehabilitation", Proc. IEEE Conference of Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Lyon, France, August 2007 |
| D.T. Ahmed, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "A Dominating Set Based Peer-to-Peer Protocol for Real-Time Multi-Source Collaboration", Proc. IEEE Workshop on Collaborative P2P Information Systems, Paris, France, June 2007 *(Best Paper Award)* |
| F. El-Far, M. Orozco, A. El Saddik, "A Haptic Data Repository Framework", Proc. VECIMS 2007, IEEE Intl. Conference on Virtual Environments, Human-Computer Interfaces and Measurement System, Ostuni, Japan, June 2007 |
| N.R. El-Far, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "A Collision Detection Algorithm for Point-Like Haptic Interactions in Highly Detailed Virtual Environments", Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Virtual Environments, Human-Computer Interfaces, and Measurement Systems, Italy, June 2007 |
| A. Alamri, R. Iglesias, M. Eid, A. El Saddik, S. Shirmohammadi, E. Lemaire, "Haptic-based Exercises for Post-Stroke Patient Rehabilitation", Proc. IEEE Workshop on Medical Measurement and Applications, Warsaw, Poland, May 2007 |
| R. Iqbal, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "A Framework for MPEG-21 DIA Based Adaptation and Perceptual Encryption of H.264 Video", Proc. SPIE/ACM Multimedia Computing and Networking Conference, San Jose, CA, USA, January 2007 |
| R. Iqbal, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "Compressed-domain Encryption of Adapted H.264 Video", Proc. IEEE Workshop on Security and Pervasive Multimedia Environments, San Diego, CA, USA, December 2006 |
| M. Orozco, B. Malek, M. Eid, A. El Saddik, "Haptic-Based Sensible Graphical Password", Proceedings of Virtual Concept 2006, Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, November 2006 |
| J. Mora, W.S. Lee, G. Comeau, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "Assisted Piano Pedagogy through 3D Visualization of Piano Playing", Proc. IEEE Workshop on Haptic Audio Visual Environments and their Applications, Ottawa, ON, Canada, November 2006 |
| Q. Chen, A.M. Rahman, A. El-Sawah, X. Shen, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "Access Learning Objects in Virtual Environment by Hand Gestures and Voice", Proc. Of the 3rd annual e-learning conference on Intelligent Interactive Learning Object Repositories (I2LOR 2006), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, November 2006 |
| R. Iqbal, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "Secured MPEG-21 Digital Item Adaptation for H.264 Video", Proc. IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo, Toronto, ON, Canada, July 2006 |
| M. Graydon, M. Orozco, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "Using Haptic Interfaces for User Verification in Virtual Environments", Proc. IEEE Conference on Virtual Environments, Human-Computer Interfaces, and Measurement Systems, La Coruna, Spain, July 2006 |
| B. Malek, M. Orozco, A. El Saddik, "Novel Shoulder-Surfing Resistant Haptic-based Graphical Password", Proceedings of the Eurohaptics 2006 conference, Paris, France, July 2006 |
| I. Shakra, M. Orozco, A. El Saddik, S. Shirmohammadi, E. Lemaire, "VR-Based Hand Rehabilitation Using A Haptic-Based Framework", Proc. IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Conference, Sorrento, Italy, April 2006 |
| I. Shakra, M. Orozco, A. El Saddik, S. Shirmohammadi, E. Lemaire, "Haptic Instrumentation for Physical Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients", Proc. IEEE Workshop on Medical Measurement and Applications, Benevento, Italy, April 2006 |
| Y. Asfaw, M. Orozco, S. Shirmohammadi, A. Adler, A. El Saddik, "Haptic-Based Biometrics: A Feasibility Study", IEEE Haptic Symposium, Proc. IEEE Virtual Reality Conference, Alexandria, VA, USA, March 2006 |
| Y. Asfaw, M. Orozco, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, A. Adler, "Participant Identification in Haptic systems using Hidden Markov Model", Proc. IEEE Workshop on Haptic Audio Visual Environments and their Applications, Ottawa, ON, Canada, October 2005 |
| J. Zhou, X. Shen, I. Shakra, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "XML-based Representation of Haptic Information", Proc. HAVE 2005 - IEEE Intl. Workshop on Haptic, Audio and Visual Environments and their Applications, pp. 116-120, Ottawa, ON, Canada, October 2005 |
| M. Orozco, A. El Saddik, I. Shakra, "Adaptive Haptic Framework", Proc. VECIMS 2005, IEEE Intl. Conference on Virtual Environments, Human-Computer Interfaces and Measurement System, Giardini Naxos, Italy, July 2005 |
| M. Orozco, Y. Asfaw, A. Adler, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "Automatic Identification of Participants in Haptic Systems", Proc. IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (IEEE IMTC '05), Ottawa, ON, Canada, May 2005 |
| Y. Zhong, S. Shirmohammadi, A. El Saddik, "Measurement of the Effectiveness of Application-Layer Multicasting", Proc. IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (IEEE IMTC '05), Ottawa, ON, Canada, May 2005 |
| X. Shen, J. Zhou, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "Architecture and Evaluation of Tele-Haptic Environments", Proc. 8th IEEE International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (IEEE DS-RT 2004), Budapest, Hungary, October 2004 |
| X. Liu, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, " An implementable architecture of an e-learning system", Proc. Can. Conf. in Electrical and Comp. Engg (CCECE03), Montreal, QC, Canada, May 2003 |
| D. Yang, A. El Saddik, N.D. Georganas, "Latecomer Support and Client Synchronization for Synchronous Multimedia Collaborative Environments", Proc. 4th Intern. Workshop on Collaborative Editing, ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, New Orleans, LA, USA, November 2002 |