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Journal:
3. Y. Zheng,
O. Ozdemir, R. Niu, and P. K. Varshney, “New
Conditional Posterior Cramer-Rao Lower
Bounds for Nonlinear Sequential Bayesian Estimation,” IEEE
Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 60, No. 10, pp. 5549-5556,
October 2012.
4. E. Masazade, R. Niu, and P.K. Varshney, “Dynamic
Bit Allocation for Object Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks,”
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 60, No. 10, pp. 5048-5063,
October 2012.
5. S. Iyengar, R. Niu, and P.K. Varshney, “Fusing Dependent Decisions for Hypothesis
Testing with Heterogeneous Sensors,” IEEE Transactions on Signal
Processing, Vol. 60, No. 9, pp. 4888-4897, September 2012.
6. R. Niu, R.S.
Blum, P.K. Varshney, and A.L. Drozd, “Target
Localization and Tracking in Non-coherent Multiple-Input
Multiple-Output Radar Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and
Electronic Systems, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 1466-1489, April 2012.
7.
M.
Jiang, R. Niu, and R.S. Blum, “Bayesian Target Location and Velocity
Estimation for Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Radar,” IET Radar, Sonar
& Navigation, Vol. 5, No. 6, pp. 666-670, 2011.
8. L. Zuo, R.
Niu, and
P.K. Varshney, “Conditional Posterior
Cramer-Rao
Lower Bounds for Nonlinear Sequential Bayesian Estimation,” IEEE Transactions on
Signal Processing, Vol. 59, No. 1, pp. 1-14, January 2011.
9. E. Masazade,
R.
Niu, P.K. Varshney, and M. Keskinoz, “Energy
Aware Iterative Source
Localization for Wireless Sensor Networks,” IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing,
Vol. 58, No. 9, pp. 4824-4835, September 2010.
10. R. Niu and P.K.
Varshney, “Sampling Schemes for Sequential
Detection
with Dependent Data,” IEEE
Transactions on
Signal Processing, Vol. 58, No. 3, pp. 1469-1481, March 2010.
11. O. Ozdemir, R. Niu and P.K.
Varshney,
“Tracking in Wireless
Sensor Networks Using Particle Filtering: Physical Layer Considerations”,
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing,
Vol. 57, No. 5, pp.1987-1999,
May 2009.
12. O. Ozdemir, R. Niu and P.K. Varshney,
“Channel
Aware Target Localization with
Quantized Data in Wireless Sensor Networks”,
IEEE Transactions on
Signal Processing, Vol. 57, No. 3, pp. 1190-1202, March 2009.
13.
R.
Niu and
P.K. Varshney, ``Performance Analysis of
Distributed Detection in a
Random Sensor Field,'' IEEE
Transactions on Signal Processing,
Vol. 56, No. 1, pp. 339-349, January 2008.
14. A.L. Drozd, I. Kasperovich, R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, and D. Weiner, ``Electromagnetic Diversity and EMI
Implications for Multiple Co-sited Radars and Targeting Applications,''
in IEEE EMC Society Newsletter,
Issue No. 214, pp 72-78, Summer 2007.
15. L.
Snidaro, R. Niu, G.L. Foresti, and P. Varshney, ``Quality Based Fusion of Multiple Video
Sensors for Video Surveillance'', IEEE
Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Part B, Vol. 37,
No. 4, pp. 1044-1051, August 2007.
16. R. Niu and P.K.
Varshney, ``Target Location Estimation in
Sensor Networks with
Quantized Data,'' IEEE
Transactions on Signal Processing, pp 4519-4528, December 2006.
17. R. Niu, P.K. Varshney,
and Q. Cheng, ``Distributed
Detection in a
Large Wireless Sensor Network,'' International
Journal on Information Fusion, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp 380-394,
December 2006.
18. R. Niu, B. Chen, and
P.K. Varshney, ``Fusion
of Decisions Transmitted
over Rayleigh Fading Channels in Wireless Sensor Networks'', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing,
pp 1018-1027, March 2006.
19. R. Niu and P.K.
Varshney, ``Distributed
Detection and Fusion in
a Large Wireless Sensor Network of Random Size'', EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications
and Networking, pp 462-472, September 2005.
20. R. Niu, P.K. Varshney,
K. Mehrotra and C. Mohan, ``Temporally
Staggered Sensors in Multi-Sensor Target Tracking Systems'', IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and
Electronic Systems, pp 794-808, July 2005.
21. R. Niu, P. Willett,
and Y. Bar-Shalom, ``Tracking
Considerations in
Selection of Radar Waveform For Range and Range-Rate Measurements'',
IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and
Electronic Systems, pp 467-487, April 2002.
22. R. Niu, P.
Willett, and Y. Bar-Shalom, ``Matrix
CRLB Scaling
Due to Measurements of Uncertain Origin'', IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing,
pp 1325-1335, July 2001.
23. P. Willett, R.
Niu, and Y. Bar-Shalom, ``Integration
of Bayes
Detection with Target Tracking'', IEEE
Transactions on Signal Processing, pp 17-29, January 2001.
Seminal Papers Collected in Books
1. R. Niu, P. Willett, and Y. Bar-Shalom,
``Matrix CRLB Scaling Due to Measurements of
Uncertain Origin'', IEEE
Transactions on Signal Processing, pp 1325-1335, July 2001, in Bayesian Bounds for Parameter Estimation
and Nonlinear Filtering/Tracking, edited by H.L. Van Trees and
K.L. Bell, Wiley-IEEE Press, 2007.
Book Chapters
1. S. G. Iyengar, H. He, A. Subramanian,
R. Niu, P. K. Varshney, and T. Damarla, “Distributed Detection and Data
Fusion with Heterogeneous Sensors,” in Multisensor Data
Fusion: From Algorithm and Architecture Design to Applications,
edited
by H. Fourati, CRC Press, August 2015.
2. P.K. Varshney, E. Masazade, P. Ray,
and R. Niu, “Distributed Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks,” in
Distributed Data Fusion for
Network-Centric Operations, edited by D. L.
Hall, C. Y. Chong, J. Llinas, and M. E. Liggins, CRC Press, 2012.
3. Q. Cheng, R. Niu, A. Sundaresan, and
P.K. Varshney,“Distributed Detection and Decision Fusion with
Applications to Wireless Sensor Networks,” in Integrated Tracking,
Classification, and Sensor Management: Theory and Applications,
edited
by M. Mallick, V. Krishnamurthy, and B. Vo, Wiley/IEEE, 2012.
4. R. Niu, L. Zuo, E. Masazade, and P.K.
Varshney, “Conditional Posterior Cram´er-Rao Lower Bound and its
Applications in Adaptive Sensor Management,” in Distributed Video
Sensor Networks, edited by B. Bhanu, C. V. Ravishankar, A. K.
Roy-Chowdhury, H. Aghajan, and D. Terzopoulos, Springer, 2011.
5. A.L. Drozd, I. Kasperovich, C.E.
Carroll, P.K. Varshney, and R. Niu, “Non-Interference Limited
Multi-Radar Target Detection and Tracking,” in Principles of Waveform
Diversity and Design, edited by M. Wicks, E. Mokole, S. Blunt,
R.
Schneible, and V. Amuso, SciTech Publishing, 2010.
6. P. Willett, R. Niu, and Y. Bar-Shalom,
“Waveform Detection/Tracking Performance at the System Level,” in
Multitarget-Multisensor Tracking:
Applications and Advances, Volume
III, edited by Y. Bar-Shalom and W. D. Blair, Artech House, 2000.
Conference Proceedings
1. J. Lu and R. Niu, “Optimal
Space-Time Attacks on System State Estimation under a Sparsity
Constraint”, Proc. SPIE Defense + Security: Sensors and Systems for
Space Applications IX, Baltimore, MD, April 2016.
2. A. Conte and R. Niu, “Censoring Distributed Nonlinear State
Estimates in Radar Networks”, Proc. SPIE Defense + Security: Sensors
and Systems for Space Applications IX, Baltimore, MD, April 2016.
3. J. Lu and R. Niu, “Sparse Attacking Strategies in Multi-Sensor
Dynamic Systems Maximizing State Estimation Errors”, Proc. the 41st
IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal
Processing (ICASSP), Shanghai, China, March 2016.
4. P. Han, J. Zhu, R. Niu, and D.
Baron, “Multi-Processor Approximate Message Passing Using Lossy
Compression”, Proc. the 41st International Conference on
Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Shanghai, China,
March 2016.
5. P. Han, R. Niu, and Y. C. Eldar,
“Communication-Efficient Distributed IHT”, Proc. Signal Processing with
Adaptive Sparse Structured Representations Workshop (SPARS), Cambridge,
United Kingdom, July 2015.
6. J. Lu and R. Niu, “A State Estimation andMalicious Attack Game
inMulti-Sensor Dynamic Systems”, Proc. the 18th International
Conference on Information Fusion, Washington, D.C., July 2015.
7. M. Ren and R. Niu, “Terminative Joint Sequential Object Detection
and Tracking Based on Fused Test Statistics”, Proc. the 18th
International Conference on Information Fusion, Washington, D.C., July
2015.
8. A. Conte and R. Niu, “Censoring in Distributed Radar Tracking
Systems with Various Feedback Models”, Proc. the 18th International
Conference on Information Fusion, Washington, D.C., July 2015.
9. P. Han, R. Niu, and Y. C. Eldar, “Modified Distributed Iterative
Hard Thresholding”, Proc. the 40th IEEE International Conference on
Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, Brisbane, Australia, April,
2015.
10. R. Niu and J. Lu, “False Information Detection with Minimum Mean
Squared Errors for Bayesian Estimation”, Proc. the 49th Annual
Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Baltimore, Maryland,
March, 2015.
11. M. T. Leccadito, T. Bakker, R. Niu, and R. H. Klenke, “A Kalman
Filter Based Attitude Heading Reference System Using a Low Cost
Inertial Measurement Unit”, Proc. AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and
Control Conference, AIAA Science and Technology Forum, Kissimmee, FL,
January 2015.
12. J. Lu and R. Niu, “Malicious Attacks on State Estimation in
Multi-Sensor Dynamic Systems”, Proc. the 2nd IEEE Global Conference on
Signal and Information Processing-Workshop on Information Forensics and
Security, Atlanta, GA, December 2014.
13. P. Han, R. Niu, M. Ren, and Y. C. Eldar, “Distributed Approximate
Message Passing for Sparse Signal Recovery”, Proc. the 2nd IEEE Global
Conference on Signal and Information Processing: Information Processing
for Big Data, Atlanta, GA, December 2014.
14. M. Ren and R. Niu, “A New Joint Sequential Object Detection and
Tracking Approach and Its Performance Analysis”, Proc. the 17th
International Conference on Information Fusion, Salamanca, Spain, July
2014.
15. J. Lu and R. Niu, “False Information Injection Attack on Dynamic
State Estimation in Multi-Sensor Systems”, Proc. the 17th International
Conference on Information Fusion, Salamanca, Spain, July 2014.
16. R. Niu, “Joint Object Detection and Tracking in Sensor Networks”,
Proc. Global Wireless Summit 2013 - 16th International Symposium on
Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications, Atlantic City, NJ, June
2013.
17. Y. Zheng, R. Niu, and P. K.
Varshney, “Fusion of Quantized Data for Bayesian Estimation Aided by
Controlled Noise,” submitted to the 38th International Conference on
Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Vancouver, Canada, May 2013.
18. R. Niu and L. Huie, “System State Estimation in the Presence of
False Information Injection,” Proc. the 2012 IEEE Statistical Signal
Processing Workshop, Ann Arbor, MI, August 2012.
19. Y. Zheng, R. Niu, and P. K. Varshney, “Sequential Bayesian
Estimation with Censored Data,” Proc. the 2012 IEEE Statistical Signal
Processing Workshop, Ann Arbor, MI, August 2012.
20. E. Masazade, R. Niu, and P.K. Varshney, “An Approximate Dynamic
Programming Based Non-Myopic Sensor Selection Method for Target
Tracking,” Proc. the 46th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and
Systems, Princeton, NJ, March 2012.
21. X. Yang, R. Niu, E. Masazade, and
P.K. Varshney, “Channel-Aware Target Tracking in Multi-Hop Wireless
Sensor Networks,” Proc. the 14th International Conference on
Information Fusion, Chicago, Illinois, July 2011.
22. E. Masazade, R. Niu, and P.K. Varshney, “Dynamic Bandwidth
Allocation for Target Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks,” Proc. the
14th International Conference on Information Fusion, Chicago, Illinois,
July 2011.
23. O. Ozdemir, R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, R. Loe, and A.L. Drozd, “Track
before detect for low SNR target detection in non-coherent multiple
input multiple output radars,” SENSIAC MSS Tri-Service Radar Symposium
(Unclassified Session), Monterey, CA, June 2011.
24. O. Ozdemir, R. Niu, P.K. Varshney,
and A.L. Drozd, “Modified Bayesian Cramer-Rao Lower Bound for
Nonlinear Tracking,” Proc.
International
Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Prague,
Czech Republic, May 22-27, 2011.
25. O. Ozdemir, R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, A.L. Drozd, and R. Loe, “Feature
Aided Probabilistic Data Association Filter for Ballistic Missile
Tracking,” Proc. SPIE
Conference: Multisensor, Multisource Information Fusion: Architectures,
Algorithms, and Applications 2011, Orlando, Florida, April
25-29, 2011.
26. Y. Zheng, R. Niu, and P.K. Varshney, “Closed-Form Performance for
Location Estimation Based on Quantized Data in Sensor Networks,” Proc. of the 13th International Conference
on Information Fusion,
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, July 2010 (winner
of the Best Student Paper Award).
27. E. Masazade, R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, and M. Keskinoz, “Channel Aware
Iterative Source Localization for Wireless Sensor Networks,” Proc. of the 13th International Conference
on Information Fusion, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, July 2010.
28. E.
Masazade, R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, and M. Keskinoz,“A Probabilistic
Communication Scheme for Distributed Estimation in Wireless Sensor
Networks,” Proceedings
of the 44th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems,
Princeton, NJ, March 2010.
29.
O. Ozdemir, R. Niu and P.K. Varshney,“Dynamic Bit Allocation for Target
Tracking in Sensor Networks with Quantized Measurements,” Proceedings of International Conference on
Acoustics,
Speech, and Signal Processing, Dallas, TX, March 2010.
30. E. Masazade, R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, and M. Keskinoz,“A Monte Carlo
Based Energy Efficient Source Localization Method for Wireless Sensor
Networks,” Proceedings
of the Third International
Workshop on
Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing,
Aruba, Dutch Antilles, December 2009.
31. R. Niu, R.S. Blum, P.K. Varshney, and A.L. Drozd, “Target Tracking
in
Widely Separated Non-coherent Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Radar
Networks,” Proceedings
of the 43nd Annual Asilomar
Conference on
Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, November
2009.
32. M. Alford, A. Bubalo, E. Jones, G. Horvath, M. Scalzo, R. Niu, and
P.K. Varshney, “Adaptive Filtering for Single Target Tracking,” SPIE Signal Processing,
Sensor Fusion, and Target
Recognition XVIII ,
2009.
33. L. Zuo, R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, “Conditional Posterior Cramer-Rao
Lower Bounds for Nonlinear Recursive Filtering,” Proceedings of the 12th International
Conference on Information Fusion, Seattle, Washington, July 2009.
34. R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, “Closed-Form Performance for Location
Estimation Based on Fused Data in a Sensor Network,” Proceedings of the 12th International
Conference on Information Fusion, Seattle, Washington, July 2009.
35. E. Masazade, R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, M. Keskinoz, “An Energy
Efficient Iterative Method for Source Localization inWireless Sensor
Networks,” Proceedings of the 43rd
Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems,
Baltimore, MD, March 2009.
36. O. Ozdemir, R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, ``Distributed Estimation
Using
Binary Data Transmitted Over Fading Channels,'' Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE
International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing,
Taipei, Taiwan, April 2009.
37. O. Ozdemir, R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, ``Adaptive Local Quantizer
Design for Tracking in a Wireless Sensor Network,'' Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Asilomar
Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove,
CA, October 2008.
38. R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, M. Alford, A. Bubalo, E. Jones, and M.
Scalzo,
``Curvature Nonlinearity Measure and Filter Divergence Detector for
Nonlinear Tracking Problems,'' Proceedings
of The 11th International Conference on
Information Fusion, Cologne, Germany, June 2008.
39. R. Rajagopalan, R. Niu, C. Mohan, P.K. Varshney, and Andy
Drozd, ``Sensor Placement Algorithms for Target Localization in
Sensor Networks,'' Proceedings
of the 2008 IEEE Radar Conference, Rome Italy, May 2008.
40. L. Zuo, R. Niu, and P.K. Varshney, ``A Sensor Selection Approach
for
Target Tracking in Sensor Networks with Quantized Measurements,''
to appear in Proceedings of the 2008
IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal
Processing, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 2008.
41. R. Rajagopalan, R. Niu, C. Mohan, P.K. Varshney, and Andy
Drozd, ``Sensor Placement for Ballistic Missile Localization
Using Evolutionary Algorithms,'' Proceedings
of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and
Cybernetics, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, October 2007.
42. P. Ray, P.K. Varshney, and R. Niu, ``A Novel Framework for the
Network-Wide Distributed Detection Problem,'' Proceedings of the 10th International
Conference on Information Fusion, Quebec City, Canada,
July 2007.
43. O. Ozdemir, R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, ``Channel Aware Target
Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks'', Proceedings of the 10th International
Conference on Information Fusion, Quebec City, Canada,
July 2007.
44. A. Drozd, I. Kasperovich, R. Niu and P.K. Varshney,
``Electromagnetic Diversity and EMI Implications for Multiple Co-sited
Radars and Targeting Applications'', 2007
IEEE International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility,
Honolulu, Hawaii, July 2007.
45. R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, ``Source Localization in Sensor
Networks with Rayleigh Faded Signals'', Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International
Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, III
1229-1232, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007.
46. L. Zuo, R. Niu, and P.K. Varshney, ``Posterior CRLB Based
Sensor Selection for Target Tracking in Sensor Networks,'' Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International
Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, II
1041-1044, Honolulu, Hawaii, April 2007.
47. A.F. Cattoni, I. Minetti, M. Gandetto, R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, C.S.
Regazzoni, ``A Spectrum Sensing Algorithm Based on Distributed
Cognitive Models,'' Proceedings of
2006 Software Defined Radio Forum Technical Conference, Orlando,
FL, November 2006.
48. L. Zuo, R. Niu, and P.K. Varshney, “An Approach for Sensor
Selection
for Target Tracking in Sensor Networks,” Proceedings of IEEE Upstate
New York Workshop on Communications and Networks’06, Rochester,
NY,
November 2006.
49. R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, ``Joint Detection and Localization in
Sensor Networks Based on Local Decisions'', Proceedings of the Thirty-Ninth Annual
Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific
Grove, CA, October 2006.
50. O. Ozdemir, R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, ``Channel Aware Particle
Filtering for Tracking in Sensor Networks'', Proceedings of the Thirty-Ninth Annual
Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific
Grove, CA, October 2006.
51. M. Xu, P.K. Varshney and R. Niu, “A Subspace Method for Fourier
Based Image Registration,” Proceedings
of the Thirty-Ninth Annual
Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA,
October 2006.
52. A.L. Drozd, R. Niu, I. Kasperovich, P.K. Varshney, C. E. Carroll,
``Real-Time Radar Data Fusion and Registration Systems for Single
Integrated Air Picture'', Proceedings
of the SPIE Conference on Signal Processing, Sensor fusion, and Target
Recognition XV, the SPIE Defense and Security Symposium,
Orlando, Fl, April 2006.
53. R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, ``Performance Evaluation of Decision
Fusion
in Wireless Sensor Networks'', Proceedings
of the 40th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems,
March 2006.
54. A. L. Drozd, I. P. Kasperovich, C. E. Carroll, P. K. Varshney, and
R. Niu, ``Employing Frequency and Antenna Spatial Diversity for
Improved, Non-EMI Limited Multi-Radar Target Detection and Tracking,'' 2006 International Waveform Diversity
& Design Conference, Lihue, Hawaii, January, 2006.
55. R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, ``Decision Fusion in a Wireless Sensor
Network with a Random Number of Sensors'', Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International
Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing,
Philadelphia, PA, March 2005.
56. M. Xu, R. Niu, and P.K. Varshney, ``
Detection and Tracking of Moving Objects in Image Sequences with
Varying Illumination'', Proceedings
of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing,
Singapore, October 2004.
57. R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, M.H. Moore,
and D. Klamer, ``Decision Fusion in a Wireless Sensor Network with a
Large Number of Sensors'', Proceedings
of the Seventh International Conference on Information Fusion,
Stockholm, Sweden, June 2004 (winner
of the FUSION 2004 Best Paper Award).
58. L. Snidaro, R. Niu, P.K. Varshney,
and G.L. Foresti, ``Sensor Fusion for Video Surveillance'', Proceedings of the Seventh International
Conference on Information Fusion, Stockholm, Sweden, June 2004.
59. R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, ``Sampling
Schemes for Sequential Detection in Colored Noise'', Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International
Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing,
Montreal, Canada, May 2004.
60. R. Niu and P.K. Varshney, ``Target
Location Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Binary
Data'', Proceedings of the
38th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems,
Princeton, NJ, March 2004.
61. L. Snidaro, R. Niu, P.K. Varshney,
and G.L. Foresti, ``Automatic Camera Selection and Fusion for Outdoor
Surveillance under Changing Weather Conditions'', Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International
Conference on Advanced Video and Signal Based Surveillance,
Miami FL, July 2003.
62. R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, K. Mehrotra
and C. Mohan, ``Sensor Staggering in Multi-Sensor Target Tracking
Systems'', Proceedings of the 2003
IEEE Radar Conference, Huntsville AL, May 2003.
63. R. Niu, B. Chen, and P.K. Varshney,
``Decision Fusion Rules in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Channel
Fading Statistics'', Proceedings of
the 37th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems,
Baltimore MD, March 2003.
64. R. Niu, P.K. Varshney, K. Mehrotra
and C. Mohan, ``Temporal Fusion in Multi-Sensor Target Tracking
Systems'', Proc. Fifth International
Conference on Information Fusion, pp.1030-1037, Annapolis MD,
July 2002.
65. R. Niu, P. Willett, and Y.
Bar-Shalom, ``Selection of the Radar Waveform from Tracking
Considerations'', Proceedings of the
2001 IEEE Radar Conference, Atlanta GA, May 2001.
66. P. Willett, R. Niu, and Y.
Bar-Shalom, ``A Modified PDAF Based on a Bayesian Detector'', Proceedings of the 2000 American Control
Conference, Chicago IL, June 2000.
67. R. Niu, P. Willett, and Y.
Bar-Shalom, ``Further Analysis of Waveform Effects on Tracking
Performance'', Proceedings of
the 2000 Aerospace Conference, Big Sky MT, March 2000.
68. R. Niu and P. Willett, ``A PDAF
with a Bayesian Detector'', Proceedings
of the 1999 Conference on Data Fusion, San Jose CA, July 1999.
69. R. Niu, P. Willett, and Y.
Bar-Shalom, ``System-Level Performance of Radar Waveforms'', Proceedings of the 1999 Mediterranean
Conference on Control and Automation, Haifa, Israel, June 1999.
70. R. Niu, P. Willett, and Y.
Bar-Shalom, ``From the Waveform through the Resolution Cell to the
Tracker'', Proceedings of the 1999
Aerospace Conference, Snowmass CO, March 1999.
71. W. Cao, P. Willett, Y. Bar-Shalom,
and R. Niu, ``Waveform Selection Based on Detection-Tracking
Performance'', Proceedings of the
SPIE Conference on Signal and Data Processing of Small Targets,
Orlando FL, April 1998.
72. Y. Wu, R. Niu, and H. Peng, ``A
New Approach to SAR Image Speckle Filtering'', Microwave Conference Proceedings,
APMC '97, 1997 Asia-Pacific, vol. 3, pp 929-932.
Tutorials at Conferences
1. R. Niu and E. Masazade,
“Controlled Sensing in Multi-Sensor Systems”, the IEEE 2015
International Conference on Multisensor Fusion and Integration for
Intelligent Systems (MFI), San Diego, CA, September 2015.
2. R. Niu and E. Masazade, “Advances in Adaptive Sensor Management”,
the 16th International Conference on Information Fusion (Fusion),
Istanbul, Turkey, July 2013.
Conference/Symposium Presentations
1. R. Niu, “Towards Efficient and
Secure Distributed Signal Processing in Networked Sensing Systems,”
2016 Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence (C4I)
and Cyber Conference, poster presentation, Utica, NY, June 2016.
2. D. Baron, J. Zhu, P. Han, R. Niu,
and A. Beirami, “Large-Scale Multi-Processor Approximate Message
Passing with Lossy Compression,” 2016 Information Theory and
Applications
Workshop (ITA), oral presentation, La Jolla, CA, February, 2016.
3. P. Han and R. Niu, “Distributed
Compressed Sensing in Sensor Networks,” VCU School of Engineering
Research Symposium, Richmond, VA, February, 2014.
4. J. Lu and R. Niu, “False Information Injection Attack on Dynamic
State Estimation in Multi-Sensor Systems,” VCU School of Engineering
Research Symposium, Richmond, VA,
February, 2014.
5. M. Ren and R. Niu, “Joint Sequential Object Detection and Tracking,”
VCU School of Engineering Research Symposium, Richmond, VA, February,
2014.
6. A. Conte and R. Niu, “A Comparison of Three Non-Linear Filtering
Methods for 3-D Radar Tracking,” VCU School of Engineering Research
Symposium, Richmond, VA, February,
2014.
7. R. Niu, and P.K. Varshney,
``Decision Fusion in a Large Wireless
Sensor Network of Random Size'', the
4th IEEE Upstate New York Workshop on Sensor Networks, Syracuse,
NY, October 2005.
8. M.H. Moore, D. Klamer, P.K.
Varshney, R. Niu, and Q. Cheng, ``ASW Systems with Large
Numbers of Distributed Sensors'', the 2004 Military Sensing Symposia (MSS)
National Symposium on Sensor and Data Fusion, Columbia, MD, June
2004.
Technical/Final Reports
1. R. Niu, “Inference-Driven Dynamic
Sensor Management in Network Systems,” Final Report for Southeastern
Center for Electrical Engineering Education, Project SCEEE-12-002, June
2014.
2. R. Niu and P. K. Varshney, “Road Network Conflation Based on Radar
Tracks,” Final Technical Report for US Air Force Research Labs/Rome,
Project FA8750-11-2-0081, March 2014.
3. P. K. Varshney and R. Niu, “Adaptive Information Fusion and Sensor
Management for Enhanced Situational Awareness,” Final Report for Air
Force Office of Scientific Research, Project FA9550-10-1-0263, July
2013.
4. R. Niu, “Dynamic System State
Estimation in the Presence of Continuous False Information Injection,”
Final Technical Report, Extension Grant from Visiting Faculty Research
Program, Air Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate, March
2012.
5. R. Niu, “System State Estimation
with Data Corrupted by False Information Injection,” Final Technical
Report, Visiting Faculty Research Program, Air Force Research
Laboratory Information Directorate, October 2011.
6. A.L. Drozd, R. Loe, R. Niu, P.
Varshney, R. Cammarere, A. Blackburn, “Radar Data Fusion and
Registration (DataFusR) System for Single Integrated Air Picture
(SIAP), Phase II,” Final Technical Report
ACS-SBIR-W9113M-05-C-160-A002, for U.S.
Army Space and Missile Defense Command,
June 2009.
7. R. Niu and P. K. Varshney, “Fusion, Analysis, Simulation and
Testing:
Particle Filter Analysis and Testing”, Final Technical Report for Air
Force Research Laboratory Information Directorate, December 2007.
8. A. Drozd, P.K. Varshney, R. Niu, C.
Mohan and I. Kasperovich, ``Radar Data Fusion for Single
Integrated Air Picture (SIAP)--Data Fusion and Registration
(DataFusR) System,'' Final Technical Report No. AFRL-IF-WP-TR-2005-1530
for the Air Force Research
Laboratory Information Directorate, Wright-Patterson AFB,
OH, 2005.
9. M.H. Moore, R. Niu, and P.K. Varshney, ``ASW Systems with Large
Numbers of Advanced Autonomous Distributed Sensors: Large N ASW False
Alarm Reduction'', ALPHATECH Final Technical Report Navy03-T012,
N00014-03-M-0314, prepared for Office
of Naval Research, February 2004.
10. A. Drozd, C. Carroll, I. Kasperovich, P.K. Varshney, and R. Niu,
``Situation Awareness Information Fusion: ANDRO's Information Fusion
for Situational Awareness (InFuSA) System'', ANDRO Final Technical
Report
AFRL-IF-RS-TR-2002-46, prepared for the
Air Force Research Laboratory/IFEA, March 2002.