Due to the explosive growth of consumer electronic devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and the Internet of Things, the global mobile data traffic is estimated to increase seven fold by 2022 in the fifth generation (5G) ...

A framework is developed for analyzing networked feedback interconnections of dynamical systems. The framework accommodates linear time-invariant open-loop dynamics and a range of digital network characteristics, including ...

Estimation of unmeasured variables is a central objective in a broad range of applications. However, the estimation process turns into a challenging task when the underlying model is nonlinear and even more so when ...

Driven by urgent concerns about the impact of greenhouse gas emissions and associated global warming, electric power systems around the world are currently undergoing a rapid transformation away from traditional carbon ...

In recent years, Australia and many other countries have seen a sharp rise in the number of residential solar photovoltaic (PV) system installations. This trend has also driven the adoption of residential battery energy ...

There is an ever-increasing demand in bandwidth and data rate in optical communications, internet, sensing, computing, machine learning applications and cloud computing. For chip-level communications, existing complementary ...

Electricity systems are complicated and are becoming more complicated as they accommodate social demands, political demands, and consumer demands. The aim of this thesis is to increase our understanding of consumer roles ...

Heart rate variability (HRV) analysis is a powerful non-invasive means to help diagnose several cardiac ailments. The non-linear and non-stationary nature of HRV necessitates the use of non-linear statistics such as ...

Current design and fabrication methodologies for electronic circuits are both time consuming and prohibitively costly. The processes for building transistors and other circuit components require multiple stages including ...

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) is a non-invasive neuroimaging technique that has emerged as one of the most utilized imaging modalities for mapping brain regions involved in the cognitive processes. In recent ...