Newcastle University

School of Engineering

Prof. Said Boussakta

Funding


Research funding (Grants):

 

 

February 2015-November 2018: Ding, Z. and Boussakta, S.: Massive MIMO for Future Wireless Communications Networks, EPSRC (£232,936).

 

June 2013-September 2015:Boussakta, S./Ali H Sayed: Bio Inspired Cognition and Learning over Networks, Leverhulme Trust (£79660).

 

January2011-December 2011:Boussakta, S./Jamalipour, A.: Evolution of Mobile Communication Networks through Biologically - Inspired Technologies, Royal Academy of Engineering (£5600).

January 2004-August 2014:Strangeways, H./S. Boussakta: GNSS Scintillation: Detection, Forecasting and Mitigation, EPSRC (£373,865) .

 

April 2006-March 2009:Boussakta, S.: Development and implementation of novel encryption algorithms for video/audio transmission  over wireless networks, Knowledge transfer partnership (£150k).

 

January 2006- April 2006:Boussakta, S. and Zhang, L.: “UK-Sino joint investigation on wireless communications for medical care.”  The Royal Society £3,682.

 

January 2005-June 2007: Boussakta, S. and Darnell, M.: “New approach to data encryption using two-dimensional new transforms EPSRC (£216000) +Industrial money (equipment loan+ access to facilities+ 12 Man month support); Total value= £366k; Two Postdoctoral Research Fellows. (EPSRC brochure on fighting crimes).

 

Sept.2004-August 2007:  Boussakta, S: “Novel one- and multidimensional signal processing algorithms”, Schlumberger (£40000).

 

Oct. 2000-May 2004:      Boussakta, S. and Darnell, M. (UK) / Fan, P. (China): “Spreading sequences design and application to future CDMA communications systems”, the Royal Society/NSFC (£37840, £18920 provided by the Royal Society and matching funds provided by NSFC of China).

 

2003:                           Boussakta, S.: “International travel grant scheme”, The Royal Academy of Engineering (£400).Used for presenting a paper at ICIP2003, Spain.

 

2003:                               Boussakta, S.: “Automatic recognition of wavelet signatures characterising lung human functions using signal processing tools”, BTL, Medical Ltd (£1500).

 

2001:                           Boussakta, S.: “International travel grant scheme”, The Royal Academy of Engineering (£1200).Used for presenting a paper at ICASSP2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

 

July 2000- April 2001:     Boussakta, S.: “A Novel hybrid parallel method for digital image and multi-dimensional signal processing applications”, EPSRC (£18,034).  1 Research Assistant + Equipment.

 

April 1999-July 2000:      Boussakta, S.: “A Novel hybrid parallel method for digital image and multi- dimensional signal processing applications”, EPSRC (£51133).  1 Research Assistant +Equipment.

 

1998-2000:                    Boussakta, S.: “A novel hybrid method for parallel computation of two dimensional convolutions/ correlations for image processing applications”, The Nuffield Foundation (£2800).

 

1997-2000:                    Sotudeh, R., C. and Boussakta, S.: “Co-supervisor on externally funded contracts valued at £300000 (Recet & Socom). Two Research Assistants + Equipment.

 

1997:                           Boussakta, S.: “International travel grant scheme”, The Royal Academy of Engineering (£450).Used for presenting a paper at the Eleventh International Conference on Mathematical and Computer Modelling and Scientific Computing, Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA.

 

1997:                           Boussakta, S.: “Design and development of a railway train detection system”, Henry Williams Electrical Ltd (£7500). Used for building a prototype for train detection.

 

1990-1996:                    Holt, A. G. J. and Boussakta, S.: “Finite number systems for digital signal & image processing”, MOD (£420000).


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