Z. Esat Ankarali

Office: ENB-369
E-mail: zekeriyya[AT]mail.usf.edu

Education:

  1. PhD. in Electrical Engineering, (Jan. 2014-Dec. 2017),
    University of South Florida, College of Engineering, 33620 Tampa, FL, USA.
  2. M.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, (Jan. 2012-Dec. 2013),
    University of South Florida, College of Engineering, 33620 Tampa, FL, USA.
  3. B.Sc. in Control Engineering, (Sep. 2007- Jun. 2011),
    Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Electrical and Electronics, Istanbul, Turkey. (Honour Degree)

Research Interests:

  1. Waveform Design
  2. Physical Layer Security
  3. In Vivo Communications

Publications:

Patents:

  1. Z. E. Ankarali and H. Arslan, "Joint Physical Layer Security and PAPR Reduction with Irrelevant Data for Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) Systems", US Patent Num. 9,479,375.
  2. Z. E. Ankarali, A. F. Demir, H. Arslan and R. D. Gitlin, "Physical Layer Security for Wireless Implantable Medical Devices", US Patent Num. 9,749,086.
  3. Z. E. Ankarali, A. Sahin, H. Arslan, E. Bala, R. Yang, "System And Method For Joint Out-Of-Band Emission And Peak-To-Average Power Ratio Reduction for OFDM-Based Schemes with Static Cyclic-Prefix Alignment", US - 62/316,344.
  4. Z. E. Ankarali and H. Arslan "Friendly CP Jamming for Physical Layer Security", USF Ref. No. 15A034.
  5. Z. E. Ankarali, A. Sahin and H. Arslan, "Information Beamforming for Visible Light Communication", USF Ref. No. 14B159.
  6. Z. E. Ankarali, A. Sahin and H. Arslan, "CP free OFDM with Alignment Signals", USF Ref. No. 16B203.
  7. Z. E. Ankarali, A. Sahin and H. Arslan, "Fading Alignment for Joint Out-of-Band Emission and PAPR Reduction for OFDM-Based Schemes", USF Ref. No. 16B202.

Journal papers:

  1. Z. E. Ankarali, A. Sahin and H. Arslan "Joint Time-Frequency Alignment for PAPR and OOBE Suppression of OFDM-Based Waveforms", accepted for publication in IEEE Communications Letters.
  2. Z. E. Ankarali, B. Pekoz and H. Arslan, "Flexible Radio Access Beyond 5G: A Future Projection", accepted for publication in IEEE Access, 2017.
  3. Z. E. Ankarali, B. Pekoz and H. Arslan, "Enhanced OFDM for 5G NR", accepted for publication in ZTE Communications, 2017.
  4. Z. E. Ankarali and H. Arslan, "Cyclic Feature Suppression for Physical Layer Security" accepted for publication in Physical Communication (PHYCOM) by Elsevier.
  5. Z. E. Ankarali, A. Sahin and H. Arslan, "Intentional-Overlapping for Multicarrier Schemes Based on User-Specific Filters", Journal of Analog Circuits and Signal Processing, Springer, vol. 78, Issue 3, pp 683-690, March 2014.
  6. A. F. Demir, Z. E. Ankarali, Q. H. Abbasi, Y. Liu, K. Qaraqe, E. Serpedin, H. Arslan, and R. D. Gitlin, "In Vivo Communications: Steps Toward the Next Generation of Implantable Devices," in IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 32-42, Jun. 2016.
  7. A. F. Demir, Q. H. Abbasi, Z. E. Ankarali, A. Alomainy, K. Qaraqe, E. Serpedin, and H. Arslan, "Anatomical Region-Specific In Vivo Wireless Communication Channel Characterization", accepted for publication in IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics.

Conference papers:

  1. Z. E. Ankarali, A. Sahin and H. Arslan "Static Cyclic Prefix Alignment for OFDM-Based Waveforms", accepted to IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) Workshops, Washington, DC, USA, 4-8 December 2016.
  2. Z. E. Ankarali, M. H. Yilmaz, M. Hafez and H. Arslan, "Channel Independent Physical Layer Security (invited paper)" IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference (WAMICON), Clearwater Beach, FL, USA, 11-13 April 2016.
  3. Z. E. Ankarali, A. F. Demir, Q. H. Abbasi, M. Qaraqe, E. Serpedin, H. Arslan and R. D. Gitlin, "Physical Layer Security for Wireless Implantable Medical Devices", IEEE International Workshop on Computer Aided Modelling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), Guildford, UK, 7-9 Sept. 2015.
  4. Z. E. Ankarali, Q. H. Abbasi, A. F. Demir, E. Serpedin, K. A. Qaraqe and H. Arslan, "A Comparative Review on the Wireless Implantable Medical Devices Privacy and Security", 4th International Conference on Wireless Mobile Communication and Healthcare (MobiHealth), Athens, Greece, Nov. 3-5, 2014.
  5. Z. E. Ankarali, S.I. Hussain, M. M. Abdallah, K. A. Qaraqe, H. Arslan and H. Haas, "Clipping Noise Mitigation using Partial Transmit Sequence for Optical OFDM Systems", International Workshop on Optical Wireless (IWOW), Madeira Island, Portugal, 17-19 September, 2014.
  6. Z. E. Ankarali, M. Karabacak, H. Arslan, "Cyclic Feature Concealing CP Selection for Physical Layer Security", IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Baltimore, Maryland, Oct. 6-8, 2014.
  7. Z. E. Ankarali, A. Sahin, H. Arslan, "Adaptive Roll Off Utilization for FMT-Based FBMC Burst Structures", in Proc. Wireless Innovation Forum Conference on Communications Technologies and Software Defined Radio (SDR - WInnComm), Washington, DC, USA, January 8-10, 2013. (Selected as "Best of R&D Track")
  8. M. Helmy, Z. E. Ankarali, M. Siala, T. Baykas and H. Arslan, "Dynamic Utilization of Low-Altitude Platforms in Aerial Heterogeneous Cellular Networks", accepted in Wireless and Microwave Conference (WAMICON), Cocoa Beach, FL, 2017.
  9. A. F. Demir, Q. H. Abbasi, Z. E. Ankarali, M. Qaraqe, E. Serpedin and H. Arslan, "Experimental Characterization of In Vivo Wireless Communication Channels", Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC Fall), pp. 1-2, Boston, MA, Sept. 6-9, 2015.
  10. A. F. Demir, Q. H. Abbasi, Z. E. Ankarali, E. Serpedin and H. Arslan, "Numerical characterization of in vivo wireless communication channels," IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Workshop Series on RF and Wireless Technologies for Biomedical and Healthcare Applications (IMWS-Bio), pp. 1-3, London, 2014.

Book Chapters:

  1. A. F. Demir, Z. E. Ankarali, Y. Liu, Q. H. Abbasi, K. Qaraqe, E. Serpedin, H. Arslan, and R. D. Gitlin, "In Vivo Wireless Channel Modeling", Book Chapter, Advances in Body-Centric Wireless Communication: Applications and state-of-the-art, The Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2016, pp. 187-211, ISBN: 978-1-84919-989-6.
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