Conference Papers
M. Hawej and Y. R. Shayan, "Evaluation of Massive MU-MIMO Channel Estimation Based on Uplink Achievable-Sum Rate Criteria," 2019 IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical & Computer Engineering Conference (CCECE 2019), Edmonton, Canada, May 5-8, 2019.
M. Hawej and Y. R. Shayan, "Iterative Weighted Nuclear Norm Minimization-based Channel Estimation for Massive Multi-User MIMO systems," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2018-Fall), Chicago, USA, Aug. 27–30, 2018.
V. Jara and Y. R. Shayan, "Latency Measurement in an SDN Network using a POX Controller," IEEE 31st Annual Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE'18), Quebec City, Canada, May 13-16, 2018.
M. Hawej and Y. R. Shayan, "Compressive Sensing based Nuclear Norm Minimization Method for Massive MU-MIMO Channel Estimation," IEEE 31st Annual Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE'18), Quebec City, Canada, May 13-16, 2018.
S. Majidi, M. R. Soleymani and Y. R. Shayan, "Low decoding complexity of LDPC Codes over the Binary Erasure Channel," IEEE 26th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE'18), Mashhad, Iran, May 8-10 May, 2018.
Yousef Ali Abohamra, M.R.Solymani, and Y.R. Shayan, "Scheduling Based on Beamforming for Fifth
Generation of Mobile Communication Systems," The 8th IEEE Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON 2017), Vancouver, Canada, Oct. 3-5, 2017.
Yousef Ali Abohamra, Ahmed A.Amin, M.R.Solymani, and Y.R. Shayan, "Direction of Arrival Algorithms for User Identification in Cellular Networks," The 7th IEEE Annual Information Technology, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON 2016), Vancouver, Canada, Oct. 13-15, 2016.
C. A. Ezefibe and Y. R. Shayan, “Towards Virtualisation and Secured Software Defined Networking for Wireless and Cellular Networks,” IEEE 29th Annual Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE'16), Vancouver, Canada, May 15-18, 2016.
S. Baroudi and Y. R. Shayan, "Performance enhancement of multi-hop wireless systemsby optimizing the number and location of relays," 11th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2015), Dubrovnik, Croatia, Aug. 24-28, 2015.

S. Baroudi and Y. R. Shayan, "Analytical evaluation of outage probability based on signal to interference ratio for gaussian-distributed users," 20th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2015), Larnaca, Cyprus, 6-9 July, 2015.

S. Baroudi and Y. R. Shayan, "Outage Probability for a Sector of Circular Cell Based on Path Loss Threshold," 27th Biennial Symposium on Communications", Kingston, Ontario, June 1-3, 2014.
S. Baroudi and Y. R. Shayan, "Percentage of Gaussianly Distributed Users With Adequate Quality of Service in a Circular Cell," IEEE 27th Annual Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE'14), Toronto, Canada, May 4-7, 2014.
A. Rabbani Abolfazli, Y.R. Shayan and G. E.R. Cowan, “ 750Mb/s 17pJ/b 90nm CMOS (120,75) TS- LDPC Min-Sum based Analog Decoder," IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (ASSCC), Singapore, November 11-13, 2013.
M. Yazdanpanah, S. Sebbahy, C. Assi and Y. Shayan, "Impact of Successive Interference Cancellation on the Capacity of Wireless Networks: Joint Optimal Link Scheduling and Power Control," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'13)," Budapest, Hungary, 9-13 June, 2013.
S. Baroudi and Y. R. Shayan, "Outage Probability in a Circle with Uniformly Distributed Users," IEEE 25th Annual Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE'12), Montreal, Canada, April 29 - May 2, 2012.
A. Rabbani Abolfazli, Y. R. Shayan and G. E. R. Cowan, "TS-LDPC Analog Decoding Based on the Min-Sum Algorithm," 26th Biennial Symposium on Communications", Kingston, Ontario, May 28-29, 2012
M. Yazdanpanah, C. Assi and Y. Shayan, "Optimal Joint Routing and Scheduling in Wireless Mesh Networks with Smart Antennas," 11th IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WOWMOM'10), HOTMESH workshop, Montreal, Canada, June 14-17, 2010.
M. Abdulla and Y. R. Shayan, "Closed-Form Path-Loss Predictor for Gaussianly Distributed Nodes," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'10), Cape Town, South Africa, 23-27 May, 2010.
M. Yazdanpanah, C. Assi and Y. Shayan, "Cross-layer Optimization for Wireless Mesh Networks with Multi-antenna Beam-forming," The IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC'10), Sydney, Australia, Apr. 18-21, 2010.
M. Abdulla and Y. R. Shayan, " An Exact Path-Loss Density Model for Mobiles in a Cellular System ," The 7th ACM International Symposium on Mobility Management and Wireless Access ( MobiWac'09), Canary Islands, Spain, Oct. 26-30, 2009.
M. Abdulla, Y. R. Shayan and J. H. Baek, " Revisiting Circular-Based Random Node Simulation ," The 9th IEEE International Symposium on Communication and Information Technology (ISCIT 2009), Incheon, South Korea, Sep. 28-30, 2009.
M. A. Alfasi and Y. R. Shayan,"Multi-dimensional Signal Mapping for MIMO-BICM-ID over Block Fading Channels," IEEE 20th Commemorative Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications Symposium (PIMRC'09), Tokyo, Japan, Sep. 13-16, 2009.
M. A. Alfasi and Y. R. Shayan, " Optimized Signal Mappings for BICM-ID Systems over Fast Fading MIMO Channels, " The Sixth IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS'09), Siena-Tuscany, Italy, Sep. 7-10, 2009.
M. Gheryani, Z. Wu, and Y. Shayan, "Capacity and performance of adaptive MIMO system based on beam-nulling," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2009), Dresden, Germany, June 14-18, 2009.
M. Abdulla and Y. R. Shayan, " Cellular-based Statistical Model for Mobile Dispersion ," IEEE 14th International Workshop on Computer-Aided Modeling, Analysis and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD 2009), Pisa, Italy, Jun. 12, 2009.

M. Gheryani, Z. Wu, and Y. Shayan, "Power allocation strategy for MIMO system based on beam-nulling,"  IEEE 22nd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2009), Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, May 3-6, 2009.

M. Gheryani, Z.Wu, and Y. Shayan, "Design of adaptive MIMO system using linear dispersion code,"  IEEE 22nd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2009), Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, May 3-6, 2009.

M. Abdulla and Y. Shayan, " Harnessing Simultaneously the Benefits of UWB and MBWA: A Practical Scenario ,"  IEEE 22nd Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2009), Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, May 3-6, 2009.

M. Gheryani, Z. Wu, and Y. Shayan, "Performance of adaptive MIMO system based on beam-nulling," IEEE International Symposium on Wireless and Pervasive Computing (ISWPC 2009), Melbourne, Australia, 11-13 February 2009.

M. Gheryani, Z. Wu, and Y. Shayan, "Multi-Dimensional Beam forming for adaptive MIMO systems," IEEE International Symposium on Wireless and Pervasive Computing (ISWPC 2009), Melbourne, Australia, 11-13 February 2009.

M. Gheryani, Y. Shayan, Z. Wu, and X. Wang, "Error Performance of Linear Dispersion Codes," IEEE Global Communication Conference (GLOBECOM 2008), New Orleans, USA, Nov. 30- Dec. 4, 2008.
H. Dahman, Y. Shayan and X. Wang, "Space-Time-Frequency Spreading and Coding for Multi-User MIMO-OFDM Systems," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, May 19-23, 2008.
A. Rabbani Abolfazli, Y. R. Shayan and X. Wang, "New Mapping Schemes for Multi-dimensional Constellation in MIMO-BICM-ID Systems," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, May 19-23, 2008.
M. Yazdanpanah and Y. R. Shayan, " A New Polar Sphere Decoding Technique for Phase-Shift Based Layered Linear Space-Time Codes," IEEE Sixth International Conference on Information, Communications and Signal Processing (ICICS 2007), Singapor, Dec. 10-13, 2007.
M. Gheryani, Zhiyuan Wu and Y. R. Shayan, "SINR Analysis for Full-Rate Linear Dispersion Code Using Linear MMSE," IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS 2007), Trondheim, Norway, Oct. 16-19, 2007.
N. Elhami-Khorasani and Y. R. Shayan, "New Decoding Technigue for Short Block Length Low-Density Parity-Check Codes," The 8th World Wireless Congress (WWC’07), San Francisco, USA, May 21-23, 2007.
B. Hamidian and Y. R. Shayan, "Convergence Speed of Iterative Multi-user Detection for Turbo-coded CDMA," IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2007-Spring), Dublin, Ireland, April 22-25, 2007.
A. Sanei, Ali Ghrayeb and Y. R. Shayan, “Antenna Selection for Space-Time Trellis Codes over Block Rayleigh Fading Channels,“ IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2006-Fall), Montréal, Canada, Sep. 25–28, 2006.
D. Nikfal and Y. R. Shayan, “FPGA Implementation of a Wireless Modem Suitable for Digital Satellite News Gathering,” IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2006-Fall), Montréal, Canada, Sep. 25–28, 2006.
W. Hoteit, Y. R. Shayan, and A. K. Elhakeem, " Low Complexity MAP Based Channel EstimationTechnique for MIMO Systems," Signal Processing for Wireless Communication (SPWC 2006) Workshop, London , UK , May 30-31, 2006.
B. Hamidian and Y. R. Shayan, “Convergence Thresholds Analysis of Iterative Multiuser Detection,” IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2006), Ottawa, Canada, May 7-10, 2006.
W. Hoteit, Y. R. Shayan, and A. K. Elhakeem," Performance Comparison of Two Transmit Diversity Schemes with Imperfect Multipath Channel Estimation," IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2006), Ottawa, Canada, May 7-10, 2006.
N. Le, Y. R. Shayan and M. R. Soleymani, "A New Distance-Based Algorithm for Block Codes: from Concept to Implementation," 4th International Symposium on Turbo Codes & Related Topics, Munich , Germany , April 3-7, 2006.
S. Alkhawaldeh, X. Wang and Y. R. Shayan, “Phase-Shift-Based Layered Linear Space-Time Codes,” The Tenth IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC'05), Cartagena, Spain, June 27-30, 2005.
N. Le, M. R. Soleymani and Y. R. Shayan, “A Low-Complexity Distance-based Algorithm for Block Turbo Codes,” Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Montreal, Quebec, June 5-8, 2005.
S. Alkhawaldeh, X. Wang and Y. R. Shayan, “A robust Pilot-Symbol-Aided Channel Estimator for OFDM Wireless Communications,” The 6th World Wireless Congress (WWC’05), San Francisco, USA, May 24-27, 2005.
W. Hoteit, Y. R. Shayan and A. K. Elhakeem, "Effects of Imperfect Multipath Channel Estimation on STC Performance," Proceedings of the First International Computer Engineering Conference (ICENCO'2004), Cairo , EGYPT , Dec. 27-30, 2004.

F. Eshghi, A. K. Elhakeem and Y. R. Shayan, "Performance Evaluation of Multi-hop Ad-Hoc WLANs", Proceedings of the 2nd IASTED International Conference on Communications and Computer Networks ( CCN 2004), Cambridge , Massachusetts , USA , Nov. 8-10, 2004.

A. Sanei, Ali Ghrayeb, Y. R. Shayan, and Tolga M. Duman, "Antenna selection for space-time trellis codes in fast fading," The 15th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2004), Barcelona, Spain, Sept. 5-8, 2004.
F. Manavi and Y. R. Shayan, “Implementation of OFDM modem for the Physical Layer of IEEE 802.11a Standard Based on Xilinx Virtex-II FPGA,” IEEE 59th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2004-Spring), Milan, Italy, May 17-19, 2004.
A. Cinquino and Y. R. Shayan, “Real-time Software Implementation of an OFDM Modem Suitable for Software Defined Radios,” IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2004), Niagra Falls, Canada, May 2-5, 2004.
S. Alkhawaldeh, X. Wang and Y. Shayan, “A New Diversity Scheme for Frequency Selective MIMO Channels,” The 14th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC2003), Beijing, China, Sept. 7-10, 2003.
Q. Wang and Y. Shayan, “A Versatile Signed Array Multiplier Suitable for VLSI Implementation,“ IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2003), Montréal, Canada, May 4-7, 2003.
Y. Wu and Y. Shayan, “Implementation of High-Speed Multi-Level QAM Modems Based on Xilinx Vertex-II FPGA,” IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2003), Montréal, Canada, May 4-7,  2003.
S. Alkhawaldeh and Y. Shayan, “An Extended Space-Time Transmit Diversity Scheme for Frequency Selective Fading Channels, “ IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2003), Montréal, Canada, May 4-7,  2003.
A. Agarwal and Y. Shayan, "QoS Architecture for Broadband Wireless Access based New Public Network," IASTED International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications, Calgary, Canada, June 27-29, 2001.
A. Agarwal and Y. Shayan, “Voice Over IP Support for Broadband Wireless Access Networks,” IEEE ADCOM’99, Roorkee, India, Dec. 20-22, 1999.
Y. R. Shayan, T. Le-Ngoc, "A Fast Cellular Reed-Solomon Decoder,” ICCC'90, Singapore, Nov. 5-9, 1990.
Y. R. Shayan, T. Le-Ngoc and V. K. Bhargava, "A Versatile Time-Domain Reed-Solomon Decoder,” IEEE GLOBECOM'89, Dallas, Texas, November 27-30, 1989.
V. K. Bhargava, T. Le-Ngoc and Y. R. Shayan, "Error Control Coding for Mobile Radio System,” IEEE TENCON '89, Bombay, India, November 22-24, 1989.
Y. R. Shayan, T. Le-Ngoc, "A VLSI Time-Domain Reed-Solomon Decoder,” 6th IEEE International Workshop on Micro-electronics and Photonics in Communications, Cape Code, Massachusetts, June 7-9, 1989.
Y. R. Shayan, T. Le-Ngoc, "The Least Complex Parallel Massey-Omura Multiplier and Its LCA and VLSI Designs,” IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers, and Signal Processing, Victoria, British Columbia, June 1-2, 1989.
Y. R. Shayan, T. Le-Ngoc and V. K. Bhargava, "Design of Reed-Solomon (16,12) Codec for North American ATCS,” Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Vancouver, British Columbia, November 3-4, 1988.
M. H. Khan, Y. R. Shayan, T. Le-Ngoc and V. K. Bhargava, "Forward Error Control Coding for Mobile Communications Systems,” Vehicular Technology Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 15-17, 1988.
Y. R. Shayan, T. Le-Ngoc, "Solution of Quadratic Equation Defined in Galois Fields Based on Normal Basis Representation,” 14th Biennial Symposium on Communications, Kingston, Ontario, May 29-June 1, 1988.
Y. R. Shayan, T. Le-Ngoc, V. K. Bhargava and M. H. Khan, "Applications of Forward Error Coding in Mobile Communication Systems,” WESCANEX'88, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, May 11-12, 1988.
Y. R. Shayan, T. Le-Ngoc, "A Study on the Roots of Polynomials Defined in Galois Fields,” 1987 Symposium on Information Theory and Its Applications (SITA '87), Japan, November 19-21, 1987.
T. Le-Ngoc and Y. R. Shayan, "Effects of Phase and Amplitude Imbalance on Direct Modulation/Demodulation Performance,” MONTECH'87, Montreal, Quebec, November 9-11, 1987.
Y. R. Shayan, T. Le-Ngoc, and V. K. Bhargava, "A Fast Software Decoding Algorithm for Binary Double Error Correcting BCH Codes," GLOBECOM'87, Toyko, Japan, November 15-18, 1987.
Y. R. Shayan, T. Le-Ngoc, "An All Digital Phase-Locked Loop," 13th Biennial Symposium on Communications", Kingston, Ontario, June 2-4, 1986.