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1 Curriculum Vitae Khaled Mayyas Department of Electrical Engineering Jordan Univ. of Science and Technology P. O. Box 3030, Irbid, JORDAN Phone: (Mobile) Ext , (O±ce) Fax: mayyas@just.edu.jo mayyas@ieee.org ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS ² Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Sept Dec. 1995, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Major: Digital Signal Processing and Communications. Thesis Title: Gradient Adaptive Digital Filtering: Problems and Solutions. Average: A / A+ ² M. Sc. in Electrical Engineering Sept July 1992, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan. Major: Communications and Digital Signal Processing. Thesis Title: Stationary and Non-Stationary Learning Characteristics of Newly Derived Gradient Algorithms. Average: 84.2 / 100 ² B. S. E. in Electrical Engineering Sept Jan. 1990, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan. Average: 80.4 / 100 1

2 ² General Certi cate of Secondary Education Ramtha Secondary School, Ramtha, Jordan. Average: 93.9 / 100 WORK EXPERIENCE ² Dean of Engineering (9/2007-9/2011) Faculty of Engineering, Jordan Univ. of Science and Te chnology, Irbid, Jordan. During my term, and for the rst time in higher education in Jordan, I lead three Engineering Programs in the Faculty of Engineering at JUST ; namely Chemical, Biomedical, and Industrial Engineering Programs, to acquire ABET accreditation. ² Vice Dean of Engineering (9/2005-9/2007) Faculty of Engineering, Jordan Univ. of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan. ² Full Professor (1/2006 -present) Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Jordan Univ. of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan. ² Associate Professor (1/2001-1/2006) Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Jordan Univ. of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan. ² Assistant Professor (1/96-1/2001) Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Jordan Univ. of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan. ² Teaching Assistant (9/94-5/95) Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Univ. of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Assisting in: Digital Signal Processing (Postgraduate course), and Digital Signal Processing (undergraduate course) 2

3 ² A Scholarship recipient (9/93-12/95) from the Jordan University of Science and Technology/Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) to pursue my Ph.D. studies at Ottawa University, Canada ² Lecturer (2/93-7/93) Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Univ. of Philadelphia, Amman, Jordan: I was involved in the establishment of the Circuit, Electronics, Digital Logic Labs. as well as supervising and teaching them. ² Graduate Research Engineer (8/92-2/93) Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Jordan Univ. of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan: IworkedwithDr. M.A.Khasawnehonissuesrelatedtoadaptive signal processing applications in telecommunications, Bursting problem in echo cancellation in short distance telephony. ² Graduate Research Assistant (9/90-7/92) Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Jordan Univ. of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan. Assisting in: Communications Lab. I (Analog), EE 452, Communications Lab. (Digital), EE 552, Electronics Lab. I, EE 222, CircuitI,EE210,CircuitII,EE310,SignalProcessing,EE550, and Probability Theory, EE 301. PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES ² Visiting Research Associate (6/2002-9/2002) A visiting research associate at the School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ² Visiting Research Associate (6/99-9/99) A visiting research associate at the School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 3

4 ² Visiting Research Associate (6/98-9/98) A visiting research associate at the School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ² Visiting Research Associate (6/97-9/97) A visiting research associate at the School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ² Visiting Research Associate (6/96-9/96) A visiting research associate at the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ² Member of the IEEE Signal Processing Technical Committee on Signal Processing Education, Jan ² Member of the IEEE. ² Member of the IEEE Signal Processing Society. ² Member of the 2006 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing ICASSP'2006, France, Toulouse, Mays 14-19, ² Member of Technical Program Committee, Wireless Euro-Mediterranean International Conference 2006, Jordan, Amman, April ² Member of the Technical Committee on Signal Processing Education, 2005 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing ICASSP'2005, USA, Philadelphia, PA, March 18-23, ² Member of Technical Program Committee, The 5th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology ISSPIT'2005, Greece, Athens, Dec ,

5 ² Member of Technical Program Committee, The 4th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology ISSPIT'2004, Italy, Rome, Dec , ² A session chair of Signal Processing for Communications (1), The 1st IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology ISSPIT'2001, Cairo, Egypt, Dec , ² Member of Technical Program Committee, The Fifth International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications, Brisbane, Australia, August 22-25, ² Reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, and Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing. ² Reviewer for several international conferences such as ISCAS'2002, ISSPA'2003, ISSPIT'2003,ISSPIT'2004, ICASSP'2005. ² Coordinating on behalf of Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST) the establishment of Sirenada Research and Development Center at the JUST campus. Sirenada is a US-based company specializing in interactive radio technology. ² Representative of the Department of Electrical Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering Council for the year ² Member of several committees for the promotion of applicants from assistant to associate professorship in the Faculty of Engineering. ² Lecturer in an Intensive DSP Short Course Participating as a lecturer in an intensive short course on Digital Filters held from Oct. 5 to Oct. 10, 1996, at the Jordan Univ. of Science and Technology, in cooperation with the University of 5

6 Victoria, Victoria, B.C., Canada ² Supervisor and coordinator of eld-training for undergraduate students at the Department of Electrical Engineering for the year 2001/2002. Head of the students' a airs committee in the Department of Electrical Engineering for the year 99/2000 and also member of the college committee for students' a airs. Member of the students' a airs committee in the Department of Electrical Engineering for the year Head of the social committee at the Department of Electrical Engineering for two years. TEACHING INTERESTS ² Graduate courses in Statistical Digital Signal Processing and its applications in communications, and Random Processes theory. ² Undergraduate courses in Digital Signal Processing, Electronic circuits analysis, Linear systems and signals analysis, Probability Theory for communication applications. TEACHING ² Courses: Statistical Signal Processing EE760 (Postgraduate), Adaptive Digital Signal Processing EE765 (Postgraduate), Digital Signal Processing EE550, Digital Filters Design EE455, Communications Labs. EE452, Electronic circuits Analysis EE 320, Electronics Lab. EE322 and EE222, Digital Electronic Lab. EE422, Signal and Systems EE300, Probability Theory EE301. ² Supervised many Graduation Projects, to mention but a few: -K.Hannah,Real-Time Implementation of the Stabilized FTF Algorithm on TMS320C30, Dec S. Zawaydeh, Discrete Wavelet Analysis and its Applications to ECG and PCG Signals, Dec O.Khasawneh,Speech Compression using Psychoacoustic Hearing Characteristics, Dec

7 - O. Masoud, Adaptive equalization in GSM Systems, Jan M. AlZoubi, M. Maradeeni, and H. Albtoush, Discrete Multi- Tone Transmission System based on Uniform DCT Filter Banks, May ² Supervised the master theses, - R. Alshilby, Comparison of Combined Algorithms for Stereophonic Acoustic Echo Cancellation, Jordan University of Science and Technology, May A.Tarabshih,On the Application of Double-Talk Detection to Stereophonic Acoustic Echo Cancellation, Jordan University of Science and Technology, June Fadi Momani, Step-Size Control Equation for the Least Mean- Square Algorithm in Adaptive System Identi cation and Noise Cancellation, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Novemeber H.Abu-Seba,New Variable Length Adaptive Least Men-Square Algorithms, Jordan University of Science and Technology, August Co-supervised the master theses, -M.Haddad,Variable degree Variable step size Algorithms, Jordan University of Science and Technology, May W. Sweadan, The Application of Polynomial Classi ers to Speaker- Independent Isolated-Word Recognition, JordanUniversityofScience and Technology, May B. Al-Nabulsi, Space-Time Coded OFDM Systems based on Low- Density Parity-Check Codes over Correlated Fading Channels,Jordan University of Science and Technology, August M.Altantawi,Digital Color Image Authentication and Integrity Veri cation Based on Dual Domain Semi-Fragile Watermarking Algorithms, Jordan University of Science and Technology, May

8 RESEARCH INTERESTS ² Various aspects of digital signal processing, and its applications to communications and speech processing, including the development of e±cient algorithms. JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS ² K. Mayyas, and H. A. AbuSeba, \A New Variable Length NLMS Adaptive Algorithm," Accepted in Digital Signal Processing, August ² K. Mayyas, \Performance Analysis of the Selective Coe±cient Update NLMS Algorithm in an Undermodeling Situation," Digital Signal Processing, Volume 23, Issue 6, Pages , December ² K. Mayyas, \A Variable Step-Size Selective Partial Update LMS Algorithm," Digital Signal Processing, Volume 23, Issue 1, Pages 75-85, January ² K. Mayyas, and F. Momani, \An LMS adaptive algorithm with a new step-size control equation ", Journal of the Franklin Institute, vol. 348, no. 4, pp , May ² K. Mayyas, \A Variable Step-Size A±ne Projection Algorithm," Digital Signal Processing, Volume 20, Issue 2, Pages , March ² K. Mayyas, \Low Complexity LMS-Type Adaptive Algorithm with Selective Coe±cient Update for Stereophonic Acoustic Echo Cancellation," Journal of Computers and Electrical Engineering (Elseiver), vol. 35, no. 3, pp , May ² K. Mayyas, \A New Variable Step Size Control Method for the Transform Domain LMS Adaptive Algorithm," Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, vol. 24, no. 6, pp , December

9 ² K. Mayyas, \A Note on \Performance analysis of the DCT-LMS adaptive ltering algorithm," Signal Processing Journal, vol. 85, no. 7, pp , July ² K. Mayyas, \Performance Analysis of the De cient Length LMS Adaptive Algorithm", IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 53, no. 8, pp August ² K. Mayyas, \Analysis of the Transform Domain LMS Algorithm with Insu±cient Length Adaptive Filter ", Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers, vol. 14, no. 3, pp , June ² K. Mayyas, and T. Aboulnasr, \A Fast Exact Weighted Subband Adaptive Algorithm and its Application to Mono and Stereo Acoustic Echo Cancellation", Journal of the Franklin Institute, vol. 342, no. 3, pp , May ² K. Mayyas, and T. Aboulnasr, \Reduced Complexity Transform Domain Adaptive Algorithm with Selective Coe±cient Update", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, vol. 51, no. 3, pp , March ² B. El-Asir, and K. Mayyas, \Multiresolution Analysis of Heart Sounds Using Filter Banks," Information Technology Journal, vol. 3, no. 1, pp , January ² K. Mayyas, \New Transform-Domain Adaptive Algorithms for Acoustic Echo Cancellation", Digital Signal Processing, vol. 13, no.3, pp , July ² K. Mayyas, \Stereophonic Acoustic Echo cancellation Using Lattice Orthogonalization", IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, vol. 10, no. 7, pp , October ² K. Mayyas, and T. Aboulnasr, \Comparative Study of the Filtered- X LMS and LMS algorithms with Undermodeling Conditions", International Journal of Modeling and Simulations, vol. 22, no. 9

10 3, pp , July ² T. Eldos, K. Mayyas, and T. Aboulnasr, \A Functional Memory Implementation of the M-Max NLMS Adaptive Algorithm", Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 26, no. 2, pp , April ² T. Aboulnasr and K. Mayyas, \Complexity Reduction of the NLMS Algorithm Via Selective Coe±cient Update", IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 47, no. 5, pp , May ² K. Mayyas and T. Aboulnasr, \A Globally Convergent Modi ed OE IIR Adaptive Filter for Su±cient Modeling", Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 24, no. 1, pp , Jan ² K. A. Mayyas, and M. A. Khasawneh, \ A Modi ed Variable Degree Variable Step Size LMS Algorithm", Journal of Dirasat, vol. 25, no. 3, pp , Oct ² K. Mayyas and T. Aboulnasr, \ On Transient Error Surfaces of Output Error IIR Adaptive Filtering",IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 46, no. 3, pp , March ² K. Mayyas and T. Aboulnasr, \Leaky LMS: MSE Analysis for Gaussian Data", IEEE Transactions Signal Processing, vol. 45, no. 4, pp , April ² T. Aboulnasr and K. Mayyas, \A Robust Variable Step-Size LMS- Type Algorithm: Analysis and Simulations", IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 45, no. 3, pp , March ² Khasawneh, M. A., and K. A. Mayyas, \ A Newly Derived Variable Degree Variable Step Size LMS Algorithm", International Journal of Electronics, vol. 79, no. 3, pp , CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS 10

11 ² K. Mayyas, \An A±ne Projection Algorithm with an Adaptive Step-Size Equation", The 7th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology ISSPIT'2007, pp , Cairo, Egypt, Dec , ² M. Khasawneh, K. Mayyas, R. M. Shalabi, M. I. Haddad, \A Combined TDA/FDA Algorithm for Stereophonic Acoustic Echo Cancellation", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS'2005, pp , Kobe, Japan, May 23-26, ² K. Mayyas, \Mean-Square Analysis of a Variable Step Size Transform Domain LMS Adaptive Algorithm", The 4th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology ISSPIT'2004, pp , Rome, Italy, Dec , ² K. Mayyas, \A Transform Domain LMS Algorithm with an Adaptive Step Size Equation", ISSPIT'2004, pp Rome, Italy, Dec , ² K. Mayyas, \MSE Analysis of A Reduced Complexity LMS-Type Algorithm for Stereophonic Acoustic Echo Cancellation", International Conference on Signal Processing, Pattern Recognition and Applications SPPRA'2003, pp , Rhodes, Greece, June 30-July 2, ² K. Mayyas, and T. Aboulnasr, \Low Complexity Transform-Domain Adaptive Algorithm for Long Adaptive Filters", The 2nd IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology ISSPIT'2002, pp , Marrakesh, Morocco, Dec , ² K. Mayyas, \Stereophonic low complexity algorithms based on the decomposition of the adaptive lter", The 1st IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology IS- SPIT'2001, pp , Cairo, Egypt, Dec ,

12 ² K. Mayyas and T. Aboulnasr, \A Stereophonic Low Complexity Subband Adaptive Algorithm", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS'2001, pp ,Sydney, Australia, 6-9 May, ² K. Mayyas, R. Shalabi, and M. Khasawneh, \A lattice weighted subband adaptive algorithm for stereophonic acoustic echo cancellation ", The International Conference on Signal and Image Processing 2000 (IASTED'2000), Las Vegas, USA, November 19-23, ² M. Haddad, M. Khasawneh, and K. Mayyas, \Stationary and Nonstationary Learning Characteristics of the MMAXNLMS Algorithm", IEEE 42 Nd Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems,Las Cruces, NM, USA, August 11-15, 1999 ² T. Eldos, K. Mayyas, and T. Aboulnasr, \A Functional Memory Based Architecture For Running Sorting", Fifth International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications ISSPA'99, Brisbane, Australia, Aug , ² K. Mayyas and T. Aboulnasr, and T. Eldos, \A Study of the Robustness of the M-Max NLMS Adaptive Algorithm", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS'99, pp , Orlando, Florida, June ² M. Haddad, K. Mayyas, M. A. Khasawneh, \ Analytical Development of the MMAXNLMS Algorithm", ICASSP'99, pp , March ² K. Mayyas and T. Aboulnasr, \ A Fast Weighted Subband Adaptive Algorithm ", ICASSP'99, pp , March ² K. Mayyas and T. Aboulnasr, \A Globally Convergent Modi ed OE IIR Adaptive Filter for Su±cient Modeling", ICASSP'98, pp , May

13 ² T. Aboulnasr and K. Mayyas, \MSE Analysis of the M-MAX NLMS Adaptive Algorithm", ICASSP'98, pp , May ² K. Mayyas and B. El-Asir, \ Discrete Wavelet Analysis of Heart Sounds Using Filter Banks", in Proc. 4th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems, ICECS'97, pp , Egypt, ² T. Aboulnasr and K. Mayyas, \Selective Coe±cient Update of Gradient-Based Adaptive Algorithms", ICASSP'97, pp , ² T. Aboulnasr and K. Mayyas, \A Modi ed Echo Canceler for Adaptive Hybrids with no Bursting", in Proc. 4th International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications, Australia, ² K. Mayyas and T. Aboulnasr, \Time/Order Update Gradient- Based Adaptive Algorithm ", in Proc. 4th International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications, Australia, ² K. Mayyas and T. Aboulnasr, \A Coupled LMS-LS Approach to Output-Error Adaptive IIR Filtering", in Proc. 4th International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications, Australia, ² K. Mayyas and T. Aboulnasr, \A Robust Variable Step Size LMS- Type Algorithm: Analysis and Simulations", IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, ICASSP'95, pp , ² Khasawneh, M. A., and K. A. Mayyas, \ A Newly Variable Degree Variable Step Size LMS Algorithm", ECCTD'95-Circuit Theory and Design, pp , Turkey, ² M. A. Khasawneh and K. A. Mayyas, \ A Fast LMS Algorithm Using Law of Physics,"International Conference on Electronics, 13

14 Circuits and Systems, ICECS'94, Egypt,1994. ² K. A. Mayyas and M. A. Khasawneh, \ Application of the LMS- Order Updating in System Identi cation and LPC of Speech," ECCTD'93-Circuit Theory and Design, pp , Switzerland, ² K. A. Mayyas and M. A. Khasawneh, \ An LMS-Based Algorithm with Better Convergence and Tracking Capabilities for Correlated Signals," European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design, EC- CTD'93, pp , Switzerland, PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS ² Member of the IEEE. ² Member of the IEEE Signal Processing Society. PERSONAL DATA ² Born on April 8, 1967 in Irbid, Jordan. Sex: Male. REFERENCES References available upon request. 14

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