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Michael Cheffena

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Michael Cheffena

Professor
Department of Manufacturing and Civil Engineering
Faculty of Engineering

michael.cheffena@ntnu.no
+4761135294 +4745226765 Smaragdbygget, Gjøvik
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About

Michael Cheffena is a Professor at NTNU Gjøvik, Faculty of Engineering. He conducts research and teaching within the field of radio communications, signal processing for wireless communication systems, and sensors. His research activities are mainly centered on issues related to antenna and wave propagation for wireless communication systems and their system aspects. In recent years, he has also been interested in: i) Antennas and antenna sensors; ii) Millimeter wave and massive multiple-input and multiple-output (MIMO) techniques; iii) Cooperative communications; iv) Physical-layer security of wireless systems; v) Game theory for optimizing the security of wireless systems; and vi) Machine learning techniques for solving problems in wireless systems. He has a Ph.D in telecommunications (2008), M.Sc in signal processing for communication systems (2005) and B.Sc in computer science (2003).

Research Interests

  • Radio channel modeling and prediction
  • Antennas and antenna sensors
  • Signal processing
  • Software defined radio
  • Industrial wireless sensor networks
  • Performance evaluation of communication systems 
  • Physical-layer security of wieless communication systems
  • Game theory and machine learning techniques
  • Cross-layer protocol design
  • Sensors and sensor systems

Work Experience

  • 01.2016 – Full Professor at NTNU, Gjøvik
  • 11.2013 – 12.2015 Full Professor at Gjøvik University College (GUC)
  • 11.2010 – 10.2013 Associate Professor at GUC
  • 01.2010 – 11.2012 Researcher at University Graduate Center (Unik), Kjeller
  • 01.2010 – 12.2010 Postdoc at French Space Agency, Toulouse, France
  • 03.2009 – 12.2009 Postdoc at UniK, Kjeller
  • 08.2005 – 10.2008 PhD student at NTNU

Research Projects

  • 2021 – 2025 Air Quality Monitoring Exploiting Massive Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Antennas, Project manager, Research Council of Norway, FRINATEK (FRIPRO).
  • 2020 – 2024  Multiparameter Active Antenna Sensor. Project manager, Research Council of Norway.
  • 2020 – 2023  Cooperative Human Activity Recognition and Localization for Healthcare and Wellbeing. Work package leader. Research Council of Norway, IKTPLUSS.
  • 2018 – 2021  Intelligent Bolted Joints. Project manager, Regional Research Fund Innladet.   
  • 2013 – 2016  Wireless sensor network for industrial process automation and smart grid. Project manager, Regional Research Fund.     
  • 2013 – 2016  Wireless sensor network for industrial process automation and smart grid. Project manager, Regional Research Fund.   
  • 2012 – 2016  Ka-band radio characterization for SatCom services in arctic and high latitude regions. Investigator, European Space Agency.
  • 2012 – 2013  Channel modelling and prediction, routing and adaptive data rate for industrial wireless sensor networks. Project manager, Regional Research Fund. 
  • 2010 – 2012  RAPIDS II- Propagation analysis tool for design of fixed and mobile multimedia systems. Work package leader, European Space Agency.
  • 2009 – 2009  Radio communications for the Polar Regions. Project manager, University Graduate Center.
  • 2005 - 2008 Modeling and Prediction of mm Wavelength Channels, Scheduling and Adaptive Data Rate  for Wireless Access Systems, Research Council of Norway. 

Publications

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2025

  • Cowen, Todd James; Grammatikos, Sotirios; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2025) Highly selective ethanol vapour sensing materials for a new generation of gas sensors based on molecularly imprinted polymers. Talanta: The International Journal of Pure and Applied Analytical Chemistry
    Short communication
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Cowen, Todd James; Alev, Onur; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2025) MIMO Microwave Sensor for Selective and Simultaneous Detection of Methanol and Ethanol Gases at Room Temperature. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Alev, Onur; Škrabánek, Pavel; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2025) Molecularly Imprinted Polymer-Based Electronic Nose for Ultrasensitive, Selective Detection and Concentration Estimation of VOC Mixtures. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Alev, Onur; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2025) Dual-Functional Antenna Sensor for Highly Sensitive and Selective Detection of Isopropanol Gas Using Optimized Molecularly Imprinted Polymers. ACS Sensors
    Academic article
  • Alev, Onur; Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Ertuğrul, Emel Tuğba; Birdoğan, Selçuk; Goldenberg, Eda; Özdemir, Okan. (2025) Hydrothermally synthesized molybdenum disulfide nanoflakes: structural, electrical, and antenna-based gas sensing characteristics. Sensors and Actuators A-Physical
    Academic article

2024

  • Dang, Yu; Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Kjelgård, Kristian Gjertsen. (2024) Monopole-based Wideband Antenna with Embedded Band-notch for Applications in Upper UWB. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Dang, Yu; Veera Manohara Reddy, Yenugu; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) Facile E-nose based on single antenna and graphene oxide for sensing volatile organic compound gases with ultrahigh selectivity and accuracy. Sensors and actuators. B, Chemical
    Academic article
  • Khan, Inaamullah; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) Optimal pilot pattern for data-aided channel estimation for MIMO-OFDM wireless systems. IET Communications
    Academic article
  • Cowen, Todd James; Grammatikos, Sotirios; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) Molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticle-carbon nanotube composite electrochemical gas sensor for highly selective and sensitive detection of methanol vapour. The Analyst
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Alev, Onur; Goldenberg, Eda; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) A Novel Molybdenum Disulfide-Based High-Precision Microwave Sensor for Methanol Gas Detection at Room Temperature. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters (MWTL)
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Abdalla, Abdi; Shamsan, Zaid Ahmed. (2024) Performance Analysis of Millimeter-Wave Wideband Channel in Industrial Environments. Wireless Personal Communications
    Academic article
  • Hossain, Kabir; Cowen, Todd; Grammatikos, Sotirios; Cheffena, Michael. (2024) Carbon Nanotube-Based Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Antenna Sensor for Ambient Methanol Vapor Detection. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
    Academic article
  • Hossain, Kabir; Dang, Yu; Cheffena, Michael. (2024) Nanosilver Inkjet-Printed CPW-Fed Flexible Antenna Sensor for Contactless Liquid Acetone/Water Detection. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article
  • Dang, Yu; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) Multifunctional Sensing Platform Based on Single Antenna for Non-contact Human-Machine Interaction and Environment Sensing. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Cowen, Todd James; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) A Novel Molecularly Imprinted Polymer-Based Carbon Nanotube-Coated Microwave Sensor for Selective Detection of Methanol Gas. IEEE Sensors Letters
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Alev, Onur; Goldenberg, Eda; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) MoS2/MoOx Nanoflake-Based Dual-Functional Antenna Sensors for Highly Sensitive and Selective Detection of Volatile Organic Compounds. ACS Applied Nano Materials
    Academic article

2023

  • Pourafzal, Alireza; Škrabánek, Pavel; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Roi-Taravella, Thomas. (2023) Low complexity subspace approach for unbiased frequency estimation of a complex single-tone. Digital signal processing (Print)
    Academic article
  • Rajeswari, B.; Sravani, B.; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Janraj Naik, Ramavath; Veeramanoharareddy, Yenugu; Madhavi, G.. (2023) Ethylene glycol-assisted synthesis of reduced graphene oxide-supported bimetallic Pt-Co nanoparticles for the ultra-sensitive detection of tert-butyl hydroquinone. Inorganic Chemistry Communications
    Academic article
  • Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Rajo-Iglesias, Eva. (2023) 8-Port Quad-band MIMO Antenna with an Isolation Enhancement Technique for Sub-6 GHz 5G Applications. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Dang, Yu; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2023) Dual-band inkjet printed coplanar waveguide-fed stepped-impedance slot dipole antenna for ISM application. Microwave and optical technology letters (Print)
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Petrovic, Slobodan. (2023) Physical-Layer Security Improvement in MIMO OFDM Systems Using Multilevel Chaotic Encryption. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2023) Adaptive Antenna Impedance Matching Using Low-Complexity Shallow Learning Model. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Hossain, Kabir; Cowen, Todd; Cheffena, Michael. (2023) Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Based Antenna Sensor for Methanol Vapor Sensing. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters
    Academic article
  • Cowen, Todd James; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2023) Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Real-Time Gas Sensor for Ambient Methanol Vapor Analysis Developed Using Principles of Sustainable Chemistry. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
    Academic article
  • Khan, Inaamullah; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul. (2023) Data Aided Channel Estimation for MIMO-OFDM Wireless Systems Using Reliable Carriers. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Rajo-Iglesias, Eva. (2023) Microwave Sensor Based on Transmission Zeros for Material Characterization. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters (MWTL)
    Popular scientific article
  • Li, Qihao; Chen, Jiayin; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2023) Channel-Aware Latency Tail Taming in Industrial IoT. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
    Academic article

2022

  • Mohtadifar, Masoud; Cheffena, Michael; Pourafzal, Alireza. (2022) Acoustic-and Radio-Frequency-Based Human Activity Recognition. Sensors
    Academic article
  • Pourafzal, Alireza; Roi-Taravella, Thomas; Cheffena, Michael; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2022) A Low-cost and Accurate Microwave Sensor System for Permittivity Characterization. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article
  • Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena, Michael. (2022) Integrated Microwave Antenna/Sensor for Sensing and Communication Applications. IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques
    Academic article
  • Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena, Michael; Rajo-Iglesias, Eva. (2022) Dual-functional communication and sensing antenna system. Scientific Reports
    Academic article
  • Cowen, Todd James; Cheffena, Michael. (2022) Template Imprinting Versus Porogen Imprinting of Small Molecules: A Review of Molecularly Imprinted Polymers in Gas Sensing. International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    Academic literature review

2021

  • Elijah, Olakunle; Rahim, Sharul Kamal Abdul; Sittakul, Vitawat; Al-Samman, Ahmed; Cheffena, Michael; Din, Jafri Bin. (2021) Effect of Weather Condition on LoRa IoT Communication Technology in a Tropical Region: Malaysia. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Figueiredo, Felipe A. P. De; Kong, Long; Cheffena, Michael; Chatzinotas, Symeon; Ottersten, Björn. (2021) Secure Vehicular Communications through Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Cheffena, Michael; Elijah, Olakunle; Al-Gumaei, Yousef Ali; Rahim, Sharul Kamal Abdul; Al-Hadhrami, Tawfik. (2021) Survey of Millimeter-Wave Propagation Measurements and Models in Indoor Environments. Electronics (Basel)
    Academic article
  • Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Four-Port Multiband MIMO Filtenna with an Isolation Filter for Sub-6 GHz 5G Applications. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Abrahamsen, Fredrik Ege; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Communication Technologies for Smart Grid: A Comprehensive Survey. Sensors
    Academic literature review
  • Verma, Gyan Deep; Mathur, Aashish; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Mixed Dual-Hop IRS-Assisted FSO-RF Communication System with H-ARQ Protocols. IEEE Communications Letters
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Mathur, Aashish; Kong, Long; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Secure Outage Analysis of FSO Communications Over Arbitrarily Correlated Málaga Turbulence Channels. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Moldsvor, Arild. (2021) Wideband Channel Characterization for 6G Networks in Industrial Environments. Sensors
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Kong, Long; Al-Samman, Ahmed; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Hybrid-ARQ-Based Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Assisted Communication System. Electronics Letters
    Academic article
  • Verma, Gyan Deep; Mathur, Aashish; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Secrecy performance of FSO communication systems with non-zero boresight pointing errors. IET Communications
    Academic article

2020

  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Cheffena, Michael; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Azmi, Marwan Hadri; Ai, Yun. (2020) Statistical Analysis of Rain at Millimeter Waves in Tropical Area. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Mathur, Aashish; Kong, Long; Cheffena, Michael. (2020) Effective Throughput Analysis of α-η-κ-µ Fading Channels. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Azmi, Marwan Hadri; Rahman, Tharek. (2020) Rain Attenuation Measurements and Analysis at 73 GHz E-Band Link in Tropical Region. IEEE Communications Letters
    Academic article
  • Li, Qihao; Zhang, Ning; Cheffena, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2020) Channel-based Optimal Back-off Delay Control in Delay-Constrained Industrial WSNs. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Mathur, Aashish; Verma, Gyan Deep; Kong, Long; Cheffena, Michael. (2020) Comprehensive Physical Layer Security Analysis of FSO Communications over Málaga Channels. IEEE Photonics Journal
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Al-Samman, Ahmed. (2020) Indoor Channel Estimation Using Single-Snapshot Wideband Measurement . IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Azmi, Marwan Hadri; Rahman, Tharek Abd.. (2020) Performance of Full-DuplexWireless Back-Haul Link Under Rain Effects Using E-Band 73 GHz and 83 GHz in Tropical Area. Applied Sciences
    Academic article
  • Mathur, Aashish; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Bhatnagar, Manav. (2020) Performance of Hybrid ARQ over Power Line Communications Channels. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Mathur, Aashish; Lei, Hongjiang; Cheffena, Michael; Imran Shafique, Ansari. (2020) Secrecy enhancement of RF backhaul system with parallel FSO communication link. Optics Communications
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Ai, Yun; Al-Samman, Ahmed. (2020) Buffer Delay Improvement in Gait-Cycle-Driven Transmission Power Control Scheme for WBAN. IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications workshops
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael. (2020) Radio Propagation Measurements in the Indoor Stairwell Environment at 3.5 and 28 GHz for 5G Wireless Networks. International Journal of Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article

2019

  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Ohtsuki, Tomoaki; Zhuang, He. (2019) Secrecy Performance Analysis of Wireless Sensor Networks. IEEE Sensors Letters
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Kong, Long; Cheffena, Michael. (2019) Secrecy outage analysis of double shadowed Rician channels. Electronics Letters
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Joseph, Wout; Vermeeren, Günter; Tanghe, Emmeric; Cheffena, Michael. (2019) Characterization of dynamic wireless body area network channels during walking. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article
  • Li, Qihao; Cheffena, Michael. (2019) Exploiting Dispersive Power Gain and Delay Spread for Sybil Detection in Industrial WSNs: A Multi-Kernel Approach. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Mathur, Aashish; Cheffena, Michael; Bhatnagar, Manav R.; Lei, Hongjiang. (2019) Physical Layer Security of Hybrid Satellite-FSO Cooperative Systems. IEEE Photonics Journal
    Academic article
  • Mathur, Aashish; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Kaddoum, Georges. (2019) Secrecy Performance of Correlated α-μ Fading Channels. IEEE Communications Letters
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Joseph, Wout; Varmeeren, Günter; Tanghe, Emmeric; Cheffena, Michael. (2019) Characterization of Off-Body Area Network Channels During Walking. International Symposium on Medical Information and Communication Technology
    Academic article

2018

  • Cheffena, Michael; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim. (2018) The Application of Lognormal Mixture Shadowing Model for B2B Channels. IEEE Sensors Letters
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Fontán, Fernando Pérez; Moldsvor, Arild. (2018) A Dynamic Channel Model for Indoor Wireless Signals: Working Around Interference Caused by Moving Human Bodies. IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine
    Academic article
  • Mathur, Aashish; Bhatnagar, Manav R.; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2018) Performance Analysis of a Dual-Hop Wireless-Power Line Mixed Cooperative System. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Mathur, Aashish; Lei, Hongjiang. (2018) On Physical Layer Security of Double Rayleigh Fading Channels for Vehicular Communications. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
    Academic article
  • Mathur, Aashish; Ai, Yun; Bhatnagar, Manav R.; Cheffena, Michael; Ohtsuki, Tomoaki. (2018) On Physical Layer Security of α-η-κ-μ Fading Channels. IEEE Communications Letters
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael. (2018) Received Signal Strength Based Gait Authentication. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Moldsvor, Arild. (2018) Characterization of the Body-to-Body Propagation Channel for Subjects during Sports Activities. Sensors
    Academic article

2017

  • Tjelta, Terje; Rytír, Martin; Bråten, Lars Erling; Grotthing, Per Arne; Cheffena, Michael; Håkegård, Jan Erik. (2017) Results of a Ka Band Campaign for the Characterisation of Propagation Conditions for SatCom Systems at High Latitudes. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2017) On Multi-Hop Decode-and-Forward Cooperative Relaying for Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Sensors
    Academic article
  • Li, Qihao; Zhang, Kuan; Cheffena, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2017) Channel-based Sampling Rate and Queuing State Control in Delay-Constraint Industrial WSNs. IEEE Global Communications Conference, Exhibition, & Industry Forum (GLOBECOM)
    Academic article
  • Li, Qihao; Zhang, Kuan; Cheffena, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2017) Channel-based Sybil Detection in Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks: a Multi-kernel Approach. IEEE Global Communications Conference, Exhibition, & Industry Forum (GLOBECOM)
    Academic article
  • Li, Qihao; Zhang, Kuan; Cheffena, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2017) A measurement-based boundary estimation approach for localization in industrial WSNs. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2017) Performance Analysis of Hybrid-ARQ over Full-Duplex Relaying Network Subject to Loop Interference under Nakagami-𝑚 Fading Channels. IEEE Sarnoff Symposium
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Ohtsuki, Tomoaki; Cheffena, Michael. (2017) Performance Analysis of PLC over Fading Channels with Colored Nakagami-𝑚 Background Noise . IEEE Sarnoff Symposium
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Bhatnagar, Manav R.; Cheffena, Michael; Mathur, Aashish; Sedakov, Artem. (2017) Game-Theoretical Analysis of PLC System Performance in the Presence of Jamming Attacks. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Cheffena, Michael; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim. (2017) Empirical Path Loss Models for Wireless Sensor Network Deployment in Snowy Environments. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Moldsvor, Arild; Fontán, Fernando Pérez. (2017) Physical-Statistical Channel Model for Off-body Area Network. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Andersen, Jørgen Bach; Cheffena, Michael. (2017) Path-Loss Prediction for an Industrial Indoor Environment Based on Room Electromagnetics. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Rytír, Martin; Cheffena, Michael; Grotthing, Per Arne; Bråten, Lars Erling; Tjelta, Terje. (2017) Three-Site Diversity at Ka-Band Satellite Links in Norway: Gain, Fade Duration and the Impact of Switching Schemes. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article

2016

  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2016) Capacity Analysis of PLC Systems over Rayleigh Fading Channels with Nakagami-𝑚 Additive Noise. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2016) Performance Analysis of Hybrid-ARQ with Chase Combining over Cooperative Relay Network with Asymmetric Fading Channels. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Li, Qihao; Zhang, Kuan; Cheffena, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2016) Exploiting dispersive power gain and delay spread for sybil detection in industrial WSNs. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2016) Industrial wireless communications over the millimeter wave spectrum: opportunities and challenges. IEEE Communications Magazine
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2016) Propagation channel characteristics of industrial wireless sensor networks [Wireless Corner]. IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2016) Fall detection using smartphone audio features. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
    Academic article

2015

  • Ai, Yun; Hogstad, Bjørn Olav; Cheffena, Michael; Pätzold, Matthias Uwe. (2015) Geometry-Based Modeling of Wideband Industrial Indoor Radio Propagation Channels. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Li, Qihao. (2015) Radio frequency measurements and capacity analysis for industrial indoor environments . IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Li, Qihao. (2015) Power delay profile analysis and modeling of industrial indoor channels. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjelta, Terje; Sander, Jostein; Rytír, Martin; Grotthing, Per Arne; Noll, Josef; Grythe, Knut Harald. (2015) Experimental campaign with first results for determining high north 20 GHz satellite links propagation conditions. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2015) A Comparative Study of Wireless Channel Propagation Characteristics in Industrial and Office Environments. International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP’15)
    Report
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2015) Performance Evaluation of Wireless Body Sensors in the Presence of Slow and Fast Fading Effects. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article

2014

  • Cheffena, Michael. (2014) Time-varying on-body wireless channel model during walking. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article

2012

  • Cheffena, Michael. (2012) High-Capacity Radio Communication for the Polar Region: Challenges and Potential Solutions. IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2012) Physical-statistical channel model for signal effect by moving human bodies. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Fontán, Fernando Pérez; Lacoste, Frederic; Corbel, Erwan; Mametsa, Henri-Jose; Carrie, Guillaume. (2012) Land Mobile Satellite Dual Polarized MIMO Channel Along Roadside Trees: Modeling and Performance Evaluation. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2012) Industrial wireless sensor networks: channel modeling and performance evaluation. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article

2011

  • Cheffena, Michael; Perez‐Fontan, Fernando; Lacoste, Frederic; Corbel, Erwan; Mametsa, Henri-Jose. (2011) Land Mobile Satellite Dual Polarized MIMO Channel along Roadside Trees: Modeling and Performance Evaluation. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Cheffena, Michael; Fontán, Fernando Pérez. (2011) Channel Simulator for Land Mobile Satellite Channel Along Roadside Trees. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Bråten, Lars Erling; Cheffena, Michael. (2011) Low-Cost Digital Beacon Receiver Based on Software-Defined Radio. IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling. (2011) Low-Cost Digital Beacon Receiver Based on Software-Defined Radio. IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine
    Academic article

2010

  • Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling; Ekman, Torbjörn; Tjelta, Terje. (2010) Combined Dynamic Channel Simulator for High Capacity Broadband Fixed Wireless Access Systems. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Fontán, Fernando Pérez. (2010) Land Mobile Satellite Channel Simulator Along Roadside Trees. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2010) Measurement Analysis of Amplitude Scintillation for Terrestrial Line-of-Sight Links at 42 GHz. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article

2009

  • Cheffena, Michael; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2009) Dynamic Model of Signal Fading due to Swaying Vegetation. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2009) On the Space-Time Variations of Rain Attenuation. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2009) Dynamic Model of Signal Fading due to Swaying Vegetation. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2009) On the Space-Time Variations of Rain Attenuation. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article

2008

  • Cheffena, Michael; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2008) Modeling the Dynamic Effects of Vegetation on Radiowave Propagation. IEEE conference proceedings IEEE International Conference on Communications (10.1109/ICC.2008.838 )
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings
  • Cheffena, Michael; Amaya, César. (2008) Prediction Model of Fade Duration Statistics for Satellite Links Between 10–50 GHz. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2008) Modeling and Prediction of Millimeter Wavelength Channels. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU (2008:271)
    Doctoral dissertation

2006

  • Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling; Tjelta, Terje; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2006) Space-time dynamic channel model for broadband fixed wireless access.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Journal publications

  • Cowen, Todd James; Grammatikos, Sotirios; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2025) Highly selective ethanol vapour sensing materials for a new generation of gas sensors based on molecularly imprinted polymers. Talanta: The International Journal of Pure and Applied Analytical Chemistry
    Short communication
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Cowen, Todd James; Alev, Onur; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2025) MIMO Microwave Sensor for Selective and Simultaneous Detection of Methanol and Ethanol Gases at Room Temperature. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Alev, Onur; Škrabánek, Pavel; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2025) Molecularly Imprinted Polymer-Based Electronic Nose for Ultrasensitive, Selective Detection and Concentration Estimation of VOC Mixtures. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Alev, Onur; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2025) Dual-Functional Antenna Sensor for Highly Sensitive and Selective Detection of Isopropanol Gas Using Optimized Molecularly Imprinted Polymers. ACS Sensors
    Academic article
  • Alev, Onur; Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Ertuğrul, Emel Tuğba; Birdoğan, Selçuk; Goldenberg, Eda; Özdemir, Okan. (2025) Hydrothermally synthesized molybdenum disulfide nanoflakes: structural, electrical, and antenna-based gas sensing characteristics. Sensors and Actuators A-Physical
    Academic article
  • Dang, Yu; Veera Manohara Reddy, Yenugu; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) Facile E-nose based on single antenna and graphene oxide for sensing volatile organic compound gases with ultrahigh selectivity and accuracy. Sensors and actuators. B, Chemical
    Academic article
  • Khan, Inaamullah; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) Optimal pilot pattern for data-aided channel estimation for MIMO-OFDM wireless systems. IET Communications
    Academic article
  • Cowen, Todd James; Grammatikos, Sotirios; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) Molecularly imprinted polymer nanoparticle-carbon nanotube composite electrochemical gas sensor for highly selective and sensitive detection of methanol vapour. The Analyst
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Alev, Onur; Goldenberg, Eda; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) A Novel Molybdenum Disulfide-Based High-Precision Microwave Sensor for Methanol Gas Detection at Room Temperature. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters (MWTL)
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Abdalla, Abdi; Shamsan, Zaid Ahmed. (2024) Performance Analysis of Millimeter-Wave Wideband Channel in Industrial Environments. Wireless Personal Communications
    Academic article
  • Hossain, Kabir; Cowen, Todd; Grammatikos, Sotirios; Cheffena, Michael. (2024) Carbon Nanotube-Based Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Antenna Sensor for Ambient Methanol Vapor Detection. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement
    Academic article
  • Hossain, Kabir; Dang, Yu; Cheffena, Michael. (2024) Nanosilver Inkjet-Printed CPW-Fed Flexible Antenna Sensor for Contactless Liquid Acetone/Water Detection. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article
  • Dang, Yu; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) Multifunctional Sensing Platform Based on Single Antenna for Non-contact Human-Machine Interaction and Environment Sensing. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Cowen, Todd James; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) A Novel Molecularly Imprinted Polymer-Based Carbon Nanotube-Coated Microwave Sensor for Selective Detection of Methanol Gas. IEEE Sensors Letters
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Alev, Onur; Goldenberg, Eda; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2024) MoS2/MoOx Nanoflake-Based Dual-Functional Antenna Sensors for Highly Sensitive and Selective Detection of Volatile Organic Compounds. ACS Applied Nano Materials
    Academic article
  • Pourafzal, Alireza; Škrabánek, Pavel; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Yildirim-Yayilgan, Sule; Roi-Taravella, Thomas. (2023) Low complexity subspace approach for unbiased frequency estimation of a complex single-tone. Digital signal processing (Print)
    Academic article
  • Rajeswari, B.; Sravani, B.; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Janraj Naik, Ramavath; Veeramanoharareddy, Yenugu; Madhavi, G.. (2023) Ethylene glycol-assisted synthesis of reduced graphene oxide-supported bimetallic Pt-Co nanoparticles for the ultra-sensitive detection of tert-butyl hydroquinone. Inorganic Chemistry Communications
    Academic article
  • Dang, Yu; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2023) Dual-band inkjet printed coplanar waveguide-fed stepped-impedance slot dipole antenna for ISM application. Microwave and optical technology letters (Print)
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Petrovic, Slobodan. (2023) Physical-Layer Security Improvement in MIMO OFDM Systems Using Multilevel Chaotic Encryption. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2023) Adaptive Antenna Impedance Matching Using Low-Complexity Shallow Learning Model. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Hossain, Kabir; Cowen, Todd; Cheffena, Michael. (2023) Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Based Antenna Sensor for Methanol Vapor Sensing. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters
    Academic article
  • Cowen, Todd James; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael. (2023) Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Real-Time Gas Sensor for Ambient Methanol Vapor Analysis Developed Using Principles of Sustainable Chemistry. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
    Academic article
  • Khan, Inaamullah; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Hasan, Mohammad Mahmudul. (2023) Data Aided Channel Estimation for MIMO-OFDM Wireless Systems Using Reliable Carriers. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Rajo-Iglesias, Eva. (2023) Microwave Sensor Based on Transmission Zeros for Material Characterization. IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters (MWTL)
    Popular scientific article
  • Li, Qihao; Chen, Jiayin; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2023) Channel-Aware Latency Tail Taming in Industrial IoT. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
    Academic article
  • Mohtadifar, Masoud; Cheffena, Michael; Pourafzal, Alireza. (2022) Acoustic-and Radio-Frequency-Based Human Activity Recognition. Sensors
    Academic article
  • Pourafzal, Alireza; Roi-Taravella, Thomas; Cheffena, Michael; Yildirim Yayilgan, Sule. (2022) A Low-cost and Accurate Microwave Sensor System for Permittivity Characterization. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article
  • Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena, Michael. (2022) Integrated Microwave Antenna/Sensor for Sensing and Communication Applications. IEEE transactions on microwave theory and techniques
    Academic article
  • Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena, Michael; Rajo-Iglesias, Eva. (2022) Dual-functional communication and sensing antenna system. Scientific Reports
    Academic article
  • Cowen, Todd James; Cheffena, Michael. (2022) Template Imprinting Versus Porogen Imprinting of Small Molecules: A Review of Molecularly Imprinted Polymers in Gas Sensing. International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    Academic literature review
  • Elijah, Olakunle; Rahim, Sharul Kamal Abdul; Sittakul, Vitawat; Al-Samman, Ahmed; Cheffena, Michael; Din, Jafri Bin. (2021) Effect of Weather Condition on LoRa IoT Communication Technology in a Tropical Region: Malaysia. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Figueiredo, Felipe A. P. De; Kong, Long; Cheffena, Michael; Chatzinotas, Symeon; Ottersten, Björn. (2021) Secure Vehicular Communications through Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Cheffena, Michael; Elijah, Olakunle; Al-Gumaei, Yousef Ali; Rahim, Sharul Kamal Abdul; Al-Hadhrami, Tawfik. (2021) Survey of Millimeter-Wave Propagation Measurements and Models in Indoor Environments. Electronics (Basel)
    Academic article
  • Abrahamsen, Fredrik Ege; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Communication Technologies for Smart Grid: A Comprehensive Survey. Sensors
    Academic literature review
  • Verma, Gyan Deep; Mathur, Aashish; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Mixed Dual-Hop IRS-Assisted FSO-RF Communication System with H-ARQ Protocols. IEEE Communications Letters
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Mathur, Aashish; Kong, Long; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Secure Outage Analysis of FSO Communications Over Arbitrarily Correlated Málaga Turbulence Channels. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Moldsvor, Arild. (2021) Wideband Channel Characterization for 6G Networks in Industrial Environments. Sensors
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Kong, Long; Al-Samman, Ahmed; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Hybrid-ARQ-Based Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Assisted Communication System. Electronics Letters
    Academic article
  • Verma, Gyan Deep; Mathur, Aashish; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Secrecy performance of FSO communication systems with non-zero boresight pointing errors. IET Communications
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Cheffena, Michael; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Azmi, Marwan Hadri; Ai, Yun. (2020) Statistical Analysis of Rain at Millimeter Waves in Tropical Area. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Mathur, Aashish; Kong, Long; Cheffena, Michael. (2020) Effective Throughput Analysis of α-η-κ-µ Fading Channels. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Azmi, Marwan Hadri; Rahman, Tharek. (2020) Rain Attenuation Measurements and Analysis at 73 GHz E-Band Link in Tropical Region. IEEE Communications Letters
    Academic article
  • Li, Qihao; Zhang, Ning; Cheffena, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2020) Channel-based Optimal Back-off Delay Control in Delay-Constrained Industrial WSNs. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Mathur, Aashish; Verma, Gyan Deep; Kong, Long; Cheffena, Michael. (2020) Comprehensive Physical Layer Security Analysis of FSO Communications over Málaga Channels. IEEE Photonics Journal
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Azmi, Marwan Hadri; Rahman, Tharek Abd.. (2020) Performance of Full-DuplexWireless Back-Haul Link Under Rain Effects Using E-Band 73 GHz and 83 GHz in Tropical Area. Applied Sciences
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Mathur, Aashish; Lei, Hongjiang; Cheffena, Michael; Imran Shafique, Ansari. (2020) Secrecy enhancement of RF backhaul system with parallel FSO communication link. Optics Communications
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Ai, Yun; Al-Samman, Ahmed. (2020) Buffer Delay Improvement in Gait-Cycle-Driven Transmission Power Control Scheme for WBAN. IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications workshops
    Academic article
  • Al-Samman, Ahmed; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael. (2020) Radio Propagation Measurements in the Indoor Stairwell Environment at 3.5 and 28 GHz for 5G Wireless Networks. International Journal of Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Ohtsuki, Tomoaki; Zhuang, He. (2019) Secrecy Performance Analysis of Wireless Sensor Networks. IEEE Sensors Letters
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Kong, Long; Cheffena, Michael. (2019) Secrecy outage analysis of double shadowed Rician channels. Electronics Letters
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Joseph, Wout; Vermeeren, Günter; Tanghe, Emmeric; Cheffena, Michael. (2019) Characterization of dynamic wireless body area network channels during walking. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article
  • Li, Qihao; Cheffena, Michael. (2019) Exploiting Dispersive Power Gain and Delay Spread for Sybil Detection in Industrial WSNs: A Multi-Kernel Approach. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Mathur, Aashish; Cheffena, Michael; Bhatnagar, Manav R.; Lei, Hongjiang. (2019) Physical Layer Security of Hybrid Satellite-FSO Cooperative Systems. IEEE Photonics Journal
    Academic article
  • Mathur, Aashish; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Kaddoum, Georges. (2019) Secrecy Performance of Correlated α-μ Fading Channels. IEEE Communications Letters
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Joseph, Wout; Varmeeren, Günter; Tanghe, Emmeric; Cheffena, Michael. (2019) Characterization of Off-Body Area Network Channels During Walking. International Symposium on Medical Information and Communication Technology
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim. (2018) The Application of Lognormal Mixture Shadowing Model for B2B Channels. IEEE Sensors Letters
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Fontán, Fernando Pérez; Moldsvor, Arild. (2018) A Dynamic Channel Model for Indoor Wireless Signals: Working Around Interference Caused by Moving Human Bodies. IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine
    Academic article
  • Mathur, Aashish; Bhatnagar, Manav R.; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2018) Performance Analysis of a Dual-Hop Wireless-Power Line Mixed Cooperative System. IEEE Access
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Mathur, Aashish; Lei, Hongjiang. (2018) On Physical Layer Security of Double Rayleigh Fading Channels for Vehicular Communications. IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
    Academic article
  • Mathur, Aashish; Ai, Yun; Bhatnagar, Manav R.; Cheffena, Michael; Ohtsuki, Tomoaki. (2018) On Physical Layer Security of α-η-κ-μ Fading Channels. IEEE Communications Letters
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael. (2018) Received Signal Strength Based Gait Authentication. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Moldsvor, Arild. (2018) Characterization of the Body-to-Body Propagation Channel for Subjects during Sports Activities. Sensors
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2017) On Multi-Hop Decode-and-Forward Cooperative Relaying for Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks. Sensors
    Academic article
  • Li, Qihao; Zhang, Kuan; Cheffena, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2017) Channel-based Sampling Rate and Queuing State Control in Delay-Constraint Industrial WSNs. IEEE Global Communications Conference, Exhibition, & Industry Forum (GLOBECOM)
    Academic article
  • Li, Qihao; Zhang, Kuan; Cheffena, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2017) Channel-based Sybil Detection in Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks: a Multi-kernel Approach. IEEE Global Communications Conference, Exhibition, & Industry Forum (GLOBECOM)
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim. (2017) Empirical Path Loss Models for Wireless Sensor Network Deployment in Snowy Environments. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
    Academic article
  • Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Cheffena, Michael; Moldsvor, Arild; Fontán, Fernando Pérez. (2017) Physical-Statistical Channel Model for Off-body Area Network. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
    Academic article
  • Ai, Yun; Andersen, Jørgen Bach; Cheffena, Michael. (2017) Path-Loss Prediction for an Industrial Indoor Environment Based on Room Electromagnetics. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Rytír, Martin; Cheffena, Michael; Grotthing, Per Arne; Bråten, Lars Erling; Tjelta, Terje. (2017) Three-Site Diversity at Ka-Band Satellite Links in Norway: Gain, Fade Duration and the Impact of Switching Schemes. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2016) Industrial wireless communications over the millimeter wave spectrum: opportunities and challenges. IEEE Communications Magazine
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2016) Propagation channel characteristics of industrial wireless sensor networks [Wireless Corner]. IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2016) Fall detection using smartphone audio features. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2015) Performance Evaluation of Wireless Body Sensors in the Presence of Slow and Fast Fading Effects. IEEE Sensors Journal
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2014) Time-varying on-body wireless channel model during walking. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2012) High-Capacity Radio Communication for the Polar Region: Challenges and Potential Solutions. IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2012) Physical-statistical channel model for signal effect by moving human bodies. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Fontán, Fernando Pérez; Lacoste, Frederic; Corbel, Erwan; Mametsa, Henri-Jose; Carrie, Guillaume. (2012) Land Mobile Satellite Dual Polarized MIMO Channel Along Roadside Trees: Modeling and Performance Evaluation. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2012) Industrial wireless sensor networks: channel modeling and performance evaluation. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Fontán, Fernando Pérez. (2011) Channel Simulator for Land Mobile Satellite Channel Along Roadside Trees. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Bråten, Lars Erling; Cheffena, Michael. (2011) Low-Cost Digital Beacon Receiver Based on Software-Defined Radio. IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling. (2011) Low-Cost Digital Beacon Receiver Based on Software-Defined Radio. IEEE Antennas & Propagation Magazine
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling; Ekman, Torbjörn; Tjelta, Terje. (2010) Combined Dynamic Channel Simulator for High Capacity Broadband Fixed Wireless Access Systems. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Fontán, Fernando Pérez. (2010) Land Mobile Satellite Channel Simulator Along Roadside Trees. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2010) Measurement Analysis of Amplitude Scintillation for Terrestrial Line-of-Sight Links at 42 GHz. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2009) Dynamic Model of Signal Fading due to Swaying Vegetation. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2009) On the Space-Time Variations of Rain Attenuation. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2009) Dynamic Model of Signal Fading due to Swaying Vegetation. EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2009) On the Space-Time Variations of Rain Attenuation. IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Academic article
  • Cheffena, Michael; Amaya, César. (2008) Prediction Model of Fade Duration Statistics for Satellite Links Between 10–50 GHz. IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
    Academic article

Books

  • Cheffena, Michael; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2008) Modeling the Dynamic Effects of Vegetation on Radiowave Propagation. IEEE conference proceedings IEEE International Conference on Communications (10.1109/ICC.2008.838 )
    Academic anthology/Conference proceedings

Part of book/report

  • Dang, Yu; Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Kjelgård, Kristian Gjertsen. (2024) Monopole-based Wideband Antenna with Embedded Band-notch for Applications in Upper UWB. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena Gebresilassie, Michael; Rajo-Iglesias, Eva. (2023) 8-Port Quad-band MIMO Antenna with an Isolation Enhancement Technique for Sub-6 GHz 5G Applications. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Alam, Tanjir; Cheffena, Michael. (2021) Four-Port Multiband MIMO Filtenna with an Isolation Filter for Sub-6 GHz 5G Applications. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Mohamed, Marshed Kassim; Al-Samman, Ahmed. (2020) Indoor Channel Estimation Using Single-Snapshot Wideband Measurement . IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Mathur, Aashish; Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Bhatnagar, Manav. (2020) Performance of Hybrid ARQ over Power Line Communications Channels. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjelta, Terje; Rytír, Martin; Bråten, Lars Erling; Grotthing, Per Arne; Cheffena, Michael; Håkegård, Jan Erik. (2017) Results of a Ka Band Campaign for the Characterisation of Propagation Conditions for SatCom Systems at High Latitudes. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Li, Qihao; Zhang, Kuan; Cheffena, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2017) A measurement-based boundary estimation approach for localization in industrial WSNs. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2017) Performance Analysis of Hybrid-ARQ over Full-Duplex Relaying Network Subject to Loop Interference under Nakagami-𝑚 Fading Channels. IEEE Sarnoff Symposium
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Ohtsuki, Tomoaki; Cheffena, Michael. (2017) Performance Analysis of PLC over Fading Channels with Colored Nakagami-𝑚 Background Noise . IEEE Sarnoff Symposium
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Bhatnagar, Manav R.; Cheffena, Michael; Mathur, Aashish; Sedakov, Artem. (2017) Game-Theoretical Analysis of PLC System Performance in the Presence of Jamming Attacks. Springer
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2016) Capacity Analysis of PLC Systems over Rayleigh Fading Channels with Nakagami-𝑚 Additive Noise. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2016) Performance Analysis of Hybrid-ARQ with Chase Combining over Cooperative Relay Network with Asymmetric Fading Channels. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Li, Qihao; Zhang, Kuan; Cheffena, Michael; Shen, Xuemin (Sherman). (2016) Exploiting dispersive power gain and delay spread for sybil detection in industrial WSNs. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Hogstad, Bjørn Olav; Cheffena, Michael; Pätzold, Matthias Uwe. (2015) Geometry-Based Modeling of Wideband Industrial Indoor Radio Propagation Channels. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Li, Qihao. (2015) Radio frequency measurements and capacity analysis for industrial indoor environments . IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael; Li, Qihao. (2015) Power delay profile analysis and modeling of industrial indoor channels. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Tjelta, Terje; Sander, Jostein; Rytír, Martin; Grotthing, Per Arne; Noll, Josef; Grythe, Knut Harald. (2015) Experimental campaign with first results for determining high north 20 GHz satellite links propagation conditions. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Cheffena, Michael; Perez‐Fontan, Fernando; Lacoste, Frederic; Corbel, Erwan; Mametsa, Henri-Jose. (2011) Land Mobile Satellite Dual Polarized MIMO Channel along Roadside Trees: Modeling and Performance Evaluation. IEEE conference proceedings
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper
  • Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling; Tjelta, Terje; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2006) Space-time dynamic channel model for broadband fixed wireless access.
    Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Report

  • Ai, Yun; Cheffena, Michael. (2015) A Comparative Study of Wireless Channel Propagation Characteristics in Industrial and Office Environments. International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP’15)
    Report
  • Cheffena, Michael. (2008) Modeling and Prediction of Millimeter Wavelength Channels. Tapir Akademisk Forlag Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU (2008:271)
    Doctoral dissertation

Teaching

Courses

  • VB6118 - Modeling of Industrial Information Systems
  • VB8000 - AI and Digital twin for Engineering
  • TØL4013 - Industry 4.0

Outreach

2014

  • Academic lecture
    Cheffena, Michael. (2014) Industrial indoor multipath propagation – a physical-statistical approach. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' Communica 25th Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC) , Washington DC 2014-09-02 - 2014-09-05

2011

  • Academic lecture
    Vanhoenacker-Janvier, Danielle; Segaert, B.; Lechien, L.; Cheffena, Michael; Pereira, Carlos; Castanet, L.. (2011) RAPIDS II - Version pastel, a new propagation analysis tool for design of fixed and mobile systems. ESA Workshop on Radiowave Propagation , Noordwijk 2011-11-30 - 2011-12-02
  • Academic lecture
    Cheffena, Michael; Fontán, Fernando Pérez. (2011) Wideband tree shadowing and scattering modeling in slant paths. 12th URSI Commission F Triennial Open Symposium on Radio Wave Propagation and Remote Sensing , Garmisch-Partenkirchen 2011-03-08 - 2011-03-11
  • Academic lecture
    Cheffena, Michael; Perez‐Fontan, Fernando; Lacost, F.; Cobel, E.; Mametsa, H.. (2011) Land mobile satellite dual polarized MIMO channel along roadside trees: Modeling and performance evaluation. EuCAP 2011: the 5th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation 2011-04-11 - 2011-04-15
  • Academic lecture
    Cheffena, Michael; Perez‐Fontan, Fernando. (2011) Wideband tree shadowing and scattering modeling in slant paths. 12th URSI Commission‐F Triennial Open Symposium on Radio Wave Propagation and Remote Sensing 2011-03-08 - 2011-03-11

2010

  • Academic lecture
    Cheffena, Michael; Fontán, Fernando Pérez. (2010) Land mobile satellite channel simulator for roadside trees. Cost 0802 Workshop , Athens 2010-04-26 - 2010-04-28
  • Academic lecture
    Cheffena, Michael; Tjelta, Terje; Breivik, T.. (2010) Fade duration statistics of milimeter wavelenght terrestrial line-of-sight links. 4th European Conference on antenna and propagation , Barcelona 2010-04-12 - 2010-04-16

2009

  • Academic lecture
    Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling. (2009) Low-cost digital beacon receiver base on software defined radio. Cost 0802 Workshop , Toulouse 2009-11-04 - 2009-11-06

2008

  • Academic lecture
    Carrie, Guillaume; Lacoste, Frederic; Castanet, L.; Cheffena, Michael; Bråten, Lars Erling. (2008) A robust estimator of the dynamic characteristics of rain attenuation - Application to time series synthesis for Ka-band and Q/V-band communication systems. 14th Ka and broadband communication conference , Metera 2008-09-24 - 2008-09-26
  • Academic lecture
    Cheffena, Michael. (2008) Theoretical multipath channel model during rain for BFWA employed in dense urban areas. 2nd Internationale Conference on Signal Processing and Communication System , Gold Coast 2008-12-15 - 2008-12-17
  • Academic lecture
    Cheffena, Michael. (2008) The Effect of Rain Attenuation on the Performance of BFWA aroud Kjeller, Norway. 68th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) , Calgary 2008-09-21 - 2008-09-24

2006

  • Academic lecture
    Cheffena, Michael ; Bråten, Lars Erling; Tjelta, Terje; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2006) Time dynamic channel model for broadband fixed wireless access systems. IST IST Mobile and wireless summit 2006 , Myconos 2006-06-04 - 2006-06-08
  • Academic lecture
    Cheffena, Michael ; Bråten, Lars Erling; Tjelta, Terje; Ekman, Torbjörn. (2006) Space-time dynamic channel model for broadband fixed wireless access. European Network of Excellence ACE The first European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2006) , Nice 2006-11-06 - 2006-11-10

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