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Publications

Book Chapters

  • Y. Zhang, X. Li, and M. G. Amin, “Principles and techniques of RFID positioning,” in M. Bolic, D. Simplot-Ryl, and I. Stojmenovic (eds.), RFID Systems, Research Trends and Challenges, John Wiley, 2010.
  • Y. Zhang, X. Li, and M. G. Amin, "Principles and techniques of RFID positioning," in M. Bolic, D. Simplot-Ryl, and I. Stojmenovic (eds.), RFID Systems, Research Trends and Challenges, Wiley, 2010.
  • M. G. Amin and Y. Zhang, "Interference suppression in spread spectrum communication systems," in J. G. Proakis (ed.), The Wiley Encyclopedia of Telecommunications, New York, NY: John Wiley, 2002.

Journal Papers

  • Y. Zhang, M. G. Amin, and S. Kaushik, "Localization and tracking of passive RFID tags based on direction estimation," International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, vol. 2007, Article ID 17426, doi:10.1155/2007/17426, 9 pages, Dec. 2007.
  • G. Wang, M. G. Amin, and Y. Zhang, "A new approach for target locations in the presence of wall ambiguity," IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, vol. 42, no. 1, Jan. 2006.
  • Y. Zhang, K. Yang, and M. G. Amin, "Subband array implementations for space-time adaptive processing," EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, vol. 2005, no. 1, pp. 99-111, Jan. 2005.
  • Y. Zhang, K. Yang, and M. G. Amin, "Subband array implementations for space-time adaptive processing," EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing, vol. 2005, no. 1, pp. 99-111, Jan. 2005.

Conference Presentations

  • Y. Zhang, K. Yemelyanov, X. Li, and M. G. Amin, “Effect of metallic objects and liquid supplies on RFID links,” IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and 2009 USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, Charleston, SC, June 2009.
  • X. Li, Y. Zhang, and M. G. Amin, “Multifrequency-based range estimation of RFID tags,” IEEE International Conference on RFID, Orlando, FL, April 2009.
  • Y. Zhang, X. Li, and M. G. Amin, "Array processing for RFID tag localization exploiting multi-frequency signals," SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing Symposium, Orlando, FL, April 2009.
  • X. Li, Y. Zhang, and M. G. Amin, "Fast identification of RFID tags using multi-beam smart antennas," SPIE Defense, Security, and Sensing Symposium, Orlando, FL, April 2009.
  • Y. Zhang, X. Li, E. Monneri, G. Pritchard, and R. Cardozo, "Localization of orphan utility meters based on spatio-temporal signature information," IEEE Sensor Array and Multichannel Signal Processing Workshop, Darmstadt, Germany, July 2008.
  • Y. Zhang and M. G. Amin, "Localization and tracking of passive RFID tags," SPIE Symposium on Defense and Security, Orlando, FL, April 2006.
  • J. Wang, M. G. Amin and Y. Zhang, "Signal and array processing techniques for RFID readers," SPIE Symposium on Defense and Security, Orlando, FL, April 2006.
  • B. A. Obeidat, Y. Zhang, and M. G. Amin, "Performance analysis of DOA estimation using dual-polarized antenna arrays," International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT), Athens, Greece, Dec. 2005.
  • M. Shoeb, F. Ahmad, M. Amin, "Narrowband source localization for indoor wireless environments," International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology (ISSPIT), Athens, Greece, Dec. 2005.
  • B. Obeidat, M. G. Amin, Y. Zhang, A. Hoorfar, "Sensor configuration in polarized antenna arrays," International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications (ISSPA), Sydney, Australia, Aug. 2005.
  • B. A. Obeidat, Y. Zhang, and M. G. Amin, "Nonstationary array processing for tracking moving targets with time-varying polarizations," IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Philadelphia, PA, March 2005.
  • B. A. Obeidat, Y. Zhang, and M. G. Amin, "Range and DOA estimation of polarized near-field signals using fourth-order statistics," IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Montreal, Canada, May 2004.

Technical Reports

  • "Test the effect of Metallic Material and Liquid Supplies," RFID Lab Technical Report, Jan. 2009.
  • "On the moving direction of RF tagged item through a portal," RFID Lab report, Oct. 2005.