SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE STUDENT

 

Current:

·     Ph.D: 1

·     MASc: 2

 

Completed:

·     P. Sehdev, MEng, in Biomedical Engineering, “Design, construction and evaluation of wearable ultrasonic sensors for biomedical applications”, 2022.

·     S. Steinberg, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Continuous artery monitoring based on decomposition of ultrasound radiofrequency signals”, 2021 (Co-supervision with Prof. S. Rajan).

·     I. AlMohimeed, Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering “Design and construction of a double-layer PVDF wearable ultrasonic sensor for the quantitative assessment of muscle contractile properties”, 2021.

·     A.J. Fernandes, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Classification of individual finger flexions using ultrasound radiofrequency signals”, 2020 (Co-supervision with Prof. E. Ukwatta).

·     E. Yeung, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “A method to characterize skeletal muscle contractile properties using a wearable ultrasonic sensor”, 2020.

·     S.K. Venugopal, MASc. in Electrical and Computer, “Automatic arterial wall detection and diameter tracking using M-mode ultrasound”, 2019 (Co-supervision with Prof. S. Rajan).

·     Z. Qu, Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, “Ultrasonic methods to measure shear wave velocity and absorption for tissue viscoelasticity characterization”, 2017.

·     F. Zabihollahy, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Continuous monitoring of mechanical properties of plantar soft tissue using wearable ultrasonic and force sensors for diabetic patients”, 2016.

·     Y. Awwad, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Motion estimation and registration of B-mode ultrasound images for improved visualisation”, 2014 (Co-supervision with Prof. C. Joslin).

·     H. Turkistani, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Ultrasonic signal processing for continuous measurements of tissue displacement and thickness during muscle contraction”, 2013.

·     I. AlMohimeed, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Development of wearable ultrasonic sensors for monitoring muscle contraction”, 2013.

·     A. Huang, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Effect of ultrasonic probe movement on tissue displacement measurements for muscle monitoring”, 2013.

·     D. Moisseev, MEng. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, “Bone densitometry with simultaneous gamma transmission and ultrasound measurements”, 2012.

·     C. Tan, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Magnetic Resonance Elastography Using a Single-Sided Constant Gradient Magnet”, 2011 (Co-supervision with Prof. A. Marble).

·     F. Vakhshi, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Parameter estimation techniques for ultrasound phase reconstruction” (Co-supervision with Prof. A. Adler), 2010.

·     R. Morehouse, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Ultrasound elastography and characterization of soft tissue mimicking phantoms”, 2010.

·     Z. Qu, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Development of ultrasound measurement system for characterizing viscoelastic materials using ultrasound reflectance method”, 2010.

·     J. Silver, MASc. in Electrical Engineering, “Development of ultrasound based techniques for measuring skeletal muscle motion”, (Co-supervision with Prof. A. Adler), 2009.

·     D. Mohamed, MASc. in Biomedical Engineering, “Piezoelectric sensor and respiration simulator system for sleep monitoring”, 2008.

 

4TH-YEAR STUDENTS FOR ENGINEERING PROJECTS

2022/2023

·     R. Dempsey, K. Quach, D. Miraflor, “Classification of Finger Flexions Using Ultrasound and Neural Networks”.

·     R. Sandhu, A. Kapoor, H. Jallad, “Spontaneous Speech Classification on Ultrasound Images Using Deep Learning”.

·     M. Copeland, S. Khan, T. Jaber, M. Zeyada, R. Fernando, “Ground Vibration Simulator for Investigating Vibration Effects on the Development of Turtle Eggs” (Co-supervision with Prof. L. Marshall).

2021/2022:

·     B. Elkhaledy, J. Downing, T. Courtland, “Brain Tumor Classification Using Machine Learning” (Co-supervision with Prof. S. Rajan).

·     O. Jemal, A. Ng, G. Han, Y. Zhou, “Programmable Microcontroller Driven Smart Bed”.

2020/2021

·     A. Sinnadurai, N. Su, J. Garcia, J. Wang, “Posture Monitoring System”.

·     A. Ganesh, P. Lacasse, H.G. Ravichandran, G.N. Babu, “Monitoring Rock Climbing Activities Using A Wearable Device”.

·     A. Shahbaz, G. Hamilton, K. Tran, T. Tran, “Arterial Diameter Estimation Using Ultrasound” (Co-supervision with Prof. S. Rajan).

·     O. Arscott, K. Shah, L. Stys, “EEG Classification for Monitoring Mental Alertness” (Co-supervision with Prof. S. Rajan).

2018/2019:

·     D. Elhajjar, H. Yusuf, W. Bahitham, R. Abu-Saleh, “Vein Locator”.

·     M. Yamauchi, A. Haidar, C. Hegan, R. Pinto, “Combat Data Acquisition System (CDAS)”.

2017/2018:

·    T. Morton, R. Toonders, D. Boskovic, P. Webster, “Go Live: Telepresence Head Tracking System”.

2016/2017:

·    A. B. Wazir, A. Birdi, J. Goldnau-Vogt, M. Sabbagh, “Shifty: Automatic Bicycle Transmission System”. (Industry Choice Group Award)

2015/2016:

·    R. Ly, A. Almalki, K. Lee, A. Garcia, “Anzen Bike: Safety System for Bicycles”.

·    D. Bews, J. Oommen, “Electronic swim coach” (Co-supervision with Prof. J. Green).

2014/2015:

·    M. Singh, R. Islam, R. Peri, A. Alshehhi, “Haptic Feedback Headband with Vibration Alert System for the Visually Impaired”.

2013/2014:

·    M. Karuneswaran, M. Hammad, A. Khedr, “Ultrasonic Visualizer for the Visually Impaired”.

2011/2012:

·    N. Chaudhury, A. Kothapalli, S. Dave, A. Fanaswala, “Driver Fatigue Detection and Alert System”.

2010/2011:

·   Y. Huang, R. Khaddage, G. Kumarakuladervan, S.-U.-R. Mirza, “Back Brace with Built-in Sensors”.

·   M. Ntema, T. Kebadiretse, L. Kajane, “Energy harvesting for wireless nodes”, (Co-supervision with Dr. N. Mrad, Defence R&D Canada).

2009/2010:

·   S. Neupane, L. Russell, C. Schruder, B. Haider, “Cuffless finger blood pressure sensor”, (Co-supervision with Prof. A. Marble).

·   I. Aleem, A. Alsaafin, A. Khanna, N. Pradhan, “Compact MRI System”, (Co-supervision with Prof. A. Marble).

·   I. Hossain, A. Diotte, A. Hammad, “RFID Sensor”, (Co-supervision with Dr. N. Mrad, DRDC).

2008/2009:

·   P. Kaushik, S. Tharumalingam, R. Mirpuri, “Dental biting force sensor”.

·   F. Al-Otaibi, M. Al-Shaghdari, F. Al-Zahrani, M. Hay, “Arterial pulse wave monitoring”, (Co-supervision with Prof. A. Marble).

2007/2008

·   A. Shukla, A. Shaddy, I. Ibraheem, A. Sarswat, “Wireless Heart Pulse Rate Monitoring System”, (Co-supervision with Prof. I. Lambadaris).

2006/2007

·   D. Goodkey, J. Malloy, M. Russell, “Sound healing and therapy”, (Co-supervision with Prof. A. Chan).