[{"id":31,"date":"2025-09-30T19:07:57","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T19:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.vcu.edu\/mhrg\/?page_id=31"},"modified":"2025-09-30T19:11:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T19:11:08","slug":"people","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.vcu.edu\/mhrg\/people\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>\n\n  <p>Our research group focuses on theoretical as well as applied research in Computational Intelligence algorithms, such as Artificial Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic Systems and Unsupervised Learning techniques. We are applying these methods in areas of Energy, Cyber Security, Human-Machine Interfacing, Intelligent Control Systems, Software Defined Networks, Robotics, Visualizations and others. Please check the list of publications of our recently published conference and journal papers.<\/p>\n\n  <!-- Person 1 -->\n  <div class=\"person\" style=\"display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:30px\">\n    <div class=\"person-image\" style=\"flex:0 0 135px\">\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vcu.edu\/mhrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1488\/2025\/09\/Milos.jpg\" alt=\"Milos Manic\" width=\"135\" height=\"177\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"person-info\" style=\"flex:1\">\n      <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/computer-science.egr.vcu.edu\/faculty\/milos-manic\/\">Milos Manic<\/a>, Ph.D., FIEEE, Director, Modern Heuristics Research Group (MHRG); Director, VCU Cybersecurity Center:<\/strong>\n      <ul>\n        <li>Cybersecurity\/Resilience<\/li>\n        <li>Deep Learning<\/li>\n        <li>Trustworthy AI\/XAI<\/li>\n        <li>Energy\/Critical Infrastructures<\/li>\n        <li>Intelligent control<\/li>\n        <li>Network security and infrastructure protection<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Person 2 -->\n  <div class=\"person\" style=\"display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:30px\">\n    <div class=\"person-image\" style=\"flex:0 0 132px\">\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vcu.edu\/mhrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1488\/2025\/09\/sandun.jpg\" alt=\"Harindra Sandun Mavikumbure\" width=\"132\" height=\"132\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"person-info\" style=\"flex:1\">\n      <strong>Harindra Sandun Mavikumbure<\/strong>, Computer Science Ph.D. Candidate, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA\n      <ul>\n        <li>Unsupervised Deep Learning<\/li>\n        <li>Out of Distribution Detection<\/li>\n        <li>Embedded Representation Learning<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Person 3 -->\n  <div class=\"person\" style=\"display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:30px\">\n    <div class=\"person-image\" style=\"flex:0 0 129px\">\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vcu.edu\/mhrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1488\/2025\/09\/Victor_Cobilean.jpg\" alt=\"Victor Cobilean\" width=\"129\" height=\"172\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"person-info\" style=\"flex:1\">\n      <strong>Victor Cobilean<\/strong>, Computer Science Ph.D. Student, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA\n      <ul>\n        <li>Robot Learning<\/li>\n        <li>Deep Learning<\/li>\n        <li>Reinforcement Learning<\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <!-- Additional people follow same structure... -->\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our research group focuses on theoretical as well as applied research in Computational Intelligence algorithms, such as Artificial Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic Systems and Unsupervised Learning techniques. 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Nearly 200 students completed the academy this week with the help of VCU\u2019s College of Engineering. Throughout this month-long educational initiative, students from VCU, the University of Richmond, and Virginia Union University learned about cybersecurity and law enforcement from FBI field professionals.<\/p>\n    <p><strong>Hosted by Milos Manic, Ph.D., FIEEE, FCCI<\/strong><\/p>\n    <p style=\"text-align:right;margin:0\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/milos-manic-9446461_patents-licensing-commercialization-activity-7080577112188854273-DQcj\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u2192<\/a>\n    <\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:20px;border:1px solid #ddd;padding:20px;border-radius:8px;background:#fafafa;margin-bottom:20px;flex-wrap:wrap\">\n  <div style=\"flex:0 0 150px\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vcu.edu\/mhrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1488\/2025\/09\/NAI_Award-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Milos Manic NAI Award\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:6px\">\n  <\/div>\n  <div style=\"flex:1;min-width:200px\">\n    <h2 style=\"margin-top:0\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/milos-manic-9446461_patents-licensing-commercialization-activity-7080577112188854273-DQcj\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prof. Milos Manic inducted into the United States National Academy of Inventors (NAI) as a Senior Member, Class 2023<\/a>\n    <\/h2>\n    <p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:14px;color:#666;margin:0\">June 26, 2023<\/p>\n    <p>Prof. Milos Manic inducted on June 26, 2023, into the United States National Academy of Inventors (NAI) as a Senior Member, Class 2023, at the NAI\u2019s 12th Annual Meeting that was held in Washington, D.C. A medal and a plaque were awarded during the Senior Member Induction Ceremony, presided by Dr. Paul R. Sanberg, President of NAI and Derrick Brent, Deputy Director of USPTO. NAI Senior Members are awarded for success in patents, licensing, commercialization, and technologies that bring real impact on the welfare of society.<\/p>\n    <p style=\"text-align:right;margin:0\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/milos-manic-9446461_patents-licensing-commercialization-activity-7080577112188854273-DQcj\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u2192<\/a>\n    <\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:20px;border:1px solid #ddd;padding:20px;border-radius:8px;background:#fafafa;margin-bottom:20px;flex-wrap:wrap\">\n  <div style=\"flex:0 0 150px\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vcu.edu\/mhrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1488\/2025\/09\/manic_interview.png\" alt=\"Prof. Manic CBS 6 Interview\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:6px\">\n  <\/div>\n  <div style=\"flex:1;min-width:200px\">\n    <h2 style=\"margin-top:0\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WcRUhxOP2S4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prof. Manic\u2019s interview with CBS 6, Virginia, regarding the Middlesex County Public Schools ransomware attack<\/a>\n    <\/h2>\n    <p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:14px;color:#666;margin:0\">June 01, 2023<\/p>\n    <p>\u201cThe data gets encrypted and basically inaccessible by the owner. Once the payment is done, the promise is that the attacker will release the data and system back to the user.\u201d Prof. Manic discusses ransomware.<\/p>\n    <p style=\"text-align:right;margin:0\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WcRUhxOP2S4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u2192<\/a>\n    <\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:20px;border:1px solid #ddd;padding:20px;border-radius:8px;background:#fafafa;margin-bottom:20px;flex-wrap:wrap\">\n  <div style=\"flex:0 0 150px\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.vcu.edu\/mhrg\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1488\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-from-2023-07-06-09-03-34.png\" alt=\"AI Panel Discussion\" style=\"width:100%;border-radius:6px\">\n  <\/div>\n  <div style=\"flex:1;min-width:200px\">\n    <h2 style=\"margin-top:0\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/news.vcu.edu\/article\/2023\/02\/faculty-staff-discuss-the-implications-of-ai-such-as-chatgpt-on-campus?utm_source=VCUNewsNewsletter&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=VCUNewsNewsletter&amp;utm_content=https:\/\/news.vcu.edu\/article\/2023\/02\/faculty-staff-discuss-the-implications-of-ai-such-as-chatgpt-on-campus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Faculty and staff discuss the \u2018perplexing, exciting and scary\u2019 implications of AI, such as ChatGPT, on campus<\/a>\n    <\/h2>\n    <p style=\"text-align:right;font-size:14px;color:#666;margin:0\">Feb 03, 2023<\/p>\n    <p>\u201cWe are actually a few inches away from the shore of a really deep ocean in terms of what AI is going to do,\u201d Manic said. \u201cI can\u2019t think of another time in human history where humans encounter something that is so perplexing, exciting, and scary.\u201d Prof. Manic discusses ChatGPT.<\/p>\n    <p style=\"text-align:right;margin:0\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/vcu.mediaspace.kaltura.com\/media\/Artificial+Intelligence+in+the+Learning+Environment+Panel+Discussion\/1_bxfqcwss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Video \u2192<\/a>\n    <\/p>\n    <p style=\"text-align:right;margin:0\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/news.vcu.edu\/article\/2023\/02\/faculty-staff-discuss-the-implications-of-ai-such-as-chatgpt-on-campus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More \u2192<\/a>\n    <\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Milos Manic receives the Director\u2019s Community Leadership Award Mar 27, 2024 FBI Richmond would like to congratulate Milos Manic, leader of the Virginia Commonwealth University Cybersecurity Center, for receiving the Director\u2019s Community Leadership Award! Read More \u2192 Prof. Milos Manic participates in AI ethics fireside chat Feb 22, 2024 To celebrate EngineeringWeek, we\u2019ll be 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                                       <ul>\n<li><em><strong>\u201cScalable AI-driven Cybersecurity for Small and Medium Critical Manufacturing\u201d, <\/strong> Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) <a href=\"https:\/\/cyberinitiative.org\/proposals\/2025-calls\/critical-infrastructure-cybersecurity.html\">program<\/a>, 01\/01\/2026 \u2013 12\/31\/2026, PI: Shima Mohebbi, Co-PI Milos Manic. <\/em> <\/li>\n                                          \n<li><em><strong>\u201cAI Meets the City: Real-World Deployment of Intelligent Systems\u201d, <\/strong> Central Virginia Node Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI-CVN) <a href=\"https:\/\/cci-cvn.org\/call-for-proposals-cvn-research-grant-fy26\/\">program<\/a>, 01\/01\/2026 \u2013 12\/31\/2026, PI: Sherif Abdelwahed, Co-PI Milos Manic. <\/em> <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <em>\n                                                    <strong>\u201cConsortium for enabling technologies &amp;innovation (ETI 2.0)\u201d, <\/strong>\n                                                    National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), 03\/2025-03\/2030, PI: Georgia Tech (lead); Co-PIs: Milos Manic (VCU PI for three faculties total) with 12 universities and 12 national laboratories; VCU responsibility: Cybersecurity and AI in nuclear nonproliferation. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/nnsa\/articles\/nnsa-awards-50-million-cooperative-agreements-two-university-consortia-support\">link<\/a>\n                                                <\/em>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <em>\n                                                    <strong>\u201cComputing Lidar Large Data Sets\u201d, <\/strong>\n                                                    Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC), 09\/01\/2024 \u2013 08\/01\/2025,  PI: Milos Manic.\n                                                <\/em>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <em>\n                                                    <strong>\u201cCommonwealth Center for Advanced Computing (FKA C4)\u201d,<\/strong>\n                                                    Virginia General Assembly, 9\/01\/2022 \u2013 present, , Milos Manic (Director)\n                                                <\/em>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <em>\n                                                    <strong>\u201cState Manufacturing Leadership Program (DE-FOA-0002969)\u201d, <\/strong>\n                                                    Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory, 10\/01\/2023 \u2013 10\/01\/2025, Bill Donohoe (PI),\u00a0 Milos Manic (Co-PI)\n                                                <\/em>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                 \n                                        <\/ul>\n                                        <h5>Consortium Grants:<\/h5>\n                                        <ul>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <b>\n                                                    <i>\u201cBowie State University Influence Operations National Innovation Center (BIONIC) &#8211;The initiative for analytics and digital engagement R &amp;D to mitigate against Adversarial Malign Influence\u201d, <\/i>\n                                                <\/b>\n                                                <b>Core Academia Partner<\/b>\n                                                : Milos Manic, Co-Lead (VCU with other 3 core members), 2023-present.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                        <\/ul>\n                                        <ul>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <b>\n                                                    <i>US Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute &#8211;CyManII\u201d, <\/i>\n                                                <\/b>\n                                                <b>Strategic<\/b>\n                                                <b>research co-lead<\/b>\n                                                : Milos Manic, VCU Lead, 2021 -2026.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                        <\/ul>\n                                        <h2>\n                                            <b>\n                                                <i><\/i>\n                                            <\/b>\n                                            Completed:\n                                        <\/h2>\n                                        <ul>\n<li>\n                                                <em>\n                                                    <strong>\u201cImproving Patient Outcome Through Artificial Intelligence-Aided Radiation Treatment\u201d, <\/strong>\n                                                    Wright Center Translational Science Award program, 08\/01\/2024 \u2013 08\/01\/2025, PI: Lulin Yuan,  Co-PI: Milos Manic.\n                                                <\/em>\n                                            <\/li>\n<li>\n                                                <em>\n                                                    <strong>\u201cElectric Vehicle Integrated Safety, Intelligence, OperatioNs (eVISION)\u201d, <\/strong>\n                                                    Battelle Energy Alliance\/INL, 2021-2025, PI Milos Manic.\n                                                <\/em>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <em>\n                                                    <strong>&#8220;INL Fleet &amp;Technology Support,&#8221;, <\/strong>\n                                                    2021-2025, University PI Milos Manic.\n                                                <\/em>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <em>\n                                                    <strong>\u201cQuantized transformers for building energy forecasting in smart cities: Cybersecure IoT devices with AI and ML on the edge\u201d, <\/strong>\n                                                    Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, 09\/01\/2022-05\/01\/2024, PI: Jayasimha Atulasimha, Co-PI Milos Manic.\n                                                <\/em>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <em>\n                                                    <strong>\u201cCyber Physical Resilience for Security, Safety and Integrity Assurance in Medical Devices\u201d, <\/strong>\n                                                    Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, 09\/01\/2022-05\/01\/2024, PI: Carl Elks, Co-PI Milos Manic.\n                                                <\/em>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <strong>\u201cEmbedding Expert Bias in Machine Learning for Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructures\u201d<\/strong>\n                                                , Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority, Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, Cybersecurity Innovation Bridge Fund, 2021 &#8211;2023, PI: Milos Manic, Co-PIs: Chathurika S. Wickramasinghe, Daniel L. Marino.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<b>Fellowship <\/b>\n                                                &#8220;, Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2020-08\/2023, PI Milos Manic (VCU).\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                \u201c<b>Secure neuromorphic computing on embedded IoT devices for building energy management in smart cities \u201c<\/b>\n                                                , Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, 09\/2021-07\/2023, PI: Jayasimha Atulasimha, Co-PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <strong>\u201cRetropubic Sling Virtual Reality Training System\u201d<\/strong>\n                                                , Value and Efficiency Teaching and Research (VETAR), VCU Health (VCUHS), 03\/2021-9\/2022, PI: Lauren Siff, Co-PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Protective Relay Master Fault Detector AI Algorithm <\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Battelle Energy Alliance\/INL, 05\/01\/2020-09\/30\/2022, PI Milos Manic (VCU).\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Cyber-Physical Anomaly Detection for Wind\u00a0<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, DOE\/BEA, 11\/2019-09\/2022, PI Milos Manic (VCU).\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Solar-Assisted State-Aware and ResillienT Infrastructure System Data Driven Models for Threat Detection and Visualization <\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, DOE\/BEA, 10\/2019-08\/2022, PI Milos Manic (VCU).\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>INL Fleet &amp;Simulator Support,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, 01\/2015-09\/2022, University PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Advanced Data Analytics Toolbox and Sensitivity Analysis in Support of Smart High Precision Experiments and Data Management, <\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, BEA\/INL, 08\/2019-12\/2021, PI Milos Manic (VCU), Co-PI Pavel Tsvetkov (TAMU).\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>CCI Smart Cities: Cyber and Physically Secure Communities: Resilient, Sustainable, Energy Efficient<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, Central Virginia Node, 06\/2020-08\/2021, PI Milos Manic (VCU), Co-PIs: Irfan Ahmed, Eyuphan Bulut, Changqing Luo.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>2019 Innovation Fund: Knowledge extraction and explainable machine learning in factories of the future <\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CCAM) , 08\/2019-6\/2021, PI Milos Manic (VCU).\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Infrared Image Classification via Transfer Learning <\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, U.S. Army Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate (NVESD), 03\/06\/2020-01\/28\/2021, PI Milos Manic (VCU).\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>NSF US Ignite: Collaborative Research: Focus Area 1: Rapid and Resilient Critical Data Sourcing for Public Safety and Emergency Response,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, NSF Award ID: 1647189, $389,973, 02\/2017\u2013 30\/02\/2020, PI: Eyuphan Bulut, Co-PI: Milos Manic.<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/vcu.edu\/us-ignite\/home?authuser=0\">Read More..<\/a>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Autism Center for Excellence: Data-Driven support for Human Interaction,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, VA Department of Education\/VCU RRTC, 105\/10\/2019 &#8211;8\/24\/2019, PI: Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Resilient, Scalable Cyber State Awareness of Industrial Control System Networks To Threat: Data Driven Modeling,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Battelle Energy Alliance (INL), 11\/2016\u2013 09\/2019, PI: Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Computational Intelligence Based Optimization and Control for Reliability and Product Quality in Biomass (PDU),<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, DOE\/INL, 04\/2016 \u2013 09\/30\/2019, University PI: Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Development of Gap Analysis and Design Prototype for Cyber-Physical Assessment and Visualization,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, BEA\/INL, 02\/2017\u2013 06\/30\/2018, PI: Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>National Workshop on Resilience Research for Critical Infrastructure: Current Status and Challenges,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, NSF Award ID: 1551895, $75,000, 09\/2015-08-2016, PI Milos Manic. <a style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\" href=\"https:\/\/cps-vo.org\/group\/NWRR2015\">Read More<\/a>\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>All Hazards Critical Infrastructure Knowledge Framework,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 02\/2014 &#8211;09\/2016, University PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Demonstrating Hybrid Heat Transport and Energy Conversion System Performance Characterization Using Intelligent Control Systems<\/strong>\n                                                ,&#8221;, Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP), 10\/2012 &#8211;09\/2015, $876,997, $876,997, Co-PI Milos Manic (PI Akira Tokuhiro).\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>EAGER: US Ignite: Network Slicing for Emergency Communications,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, NSF Award ID: 1258486, 10\/2012-09\/2015, $275,533, PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Grid-Centric Demonstration of Resilience Technologies<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 02\/2014 &#8211;09\/2015, University PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Biomass energy conversion,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 08\/2014 -09\/2014, PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Multi-agent Analysis to Characterize Complex Infrastructure Interdependencies,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 11\/2011 &#8211;09\/2013, University PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Targeted Energy Management Toolset for Comfort and Savings Based on Advanced Computational Intelligence,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 03\/2011 &#8211;09\/2013, University PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Unrestricted Gift,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc, March 2011, $40,000, PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Development and Demonstration for National Fuel Efficiency,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 11\/2010 &#8211;09\/2013, University PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>&#8216;Known Secure &#8217;Process Measurements For Attack Detection,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8221;Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 11\/2010 &#8211;09\/2013, University PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <strong>&#8220;Experimental Security Vulnerability Estimation,<\/strong>\n                                                &#8221;Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 11\/2010 &#8211;09\/2013, University PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                <strong>&#8220;Intelligent Sensor and Data Fusion<\/strong>\n                                                ,&#8221;, DOE RC-CEDS-2010A, Department of Energy, 12\/2010 &#8211;09\/2012, Co-PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>UI-CAES Modeling and Simulation<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, IUC-ACE (Idaho Universities Consortium-Academic Center of Excellence), 04\/2010 &#8211;09\/2012, Co-PI Milos Manic (Co-PIs Jake Jacobson, Darryl Butt)\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Control System Data Fusion<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 02\/2009 &#8211;09\/2011, University PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Energy Efficiency Driving<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 09\/2010 &#8211;10\/2010, University PI Milos Manic\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Resilient Control System Network Agents<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 06\/2008 &#8211;09\/2010, University PI Milos Manic.\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Advanced Adaptive Algorithms in Phased Array Ultrasonics for Materials Inspection<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 11\/2009 &#8211;09\/2010, University Co-PI Milos Manic (University Co-PIs Michael Moles)\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>AdDevelopment of State-of-Charge Technology for Zinc\/Air Battery Systems<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, MARCORSYSCOM, Naval Surface Warfare (M67854-08-C-6530) and SBIR Phase II, 11\/2009 &#8211;09\/2010, $200,000 University Partner Milos Manic (PI Herbert Hess)\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>University of Idaho Sustainable Idaho Greening the Curriculum <\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, University of Idaho, 11\/2009 &#8211;08\/2009, $3,000 Co-PI Milos Manic (PI: Akira Tokuhiro, CO-PI: Phongikaroon)\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>A Fuzzy Approach for Bluetooth Intrusion Detection on Mobile Devices<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 11\/2006 &#8211;10\/2007, University PI Milos Manic\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Technical Development, Battlespace Awareness through Critical Information and Interdependency Visual Integration Tool (CIIVIT)<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of the Air Force, $80,000, 07\/2006 &#8211;08\/2007, Co-PI Milos Manic (PI Donald Dudenhoeffer)\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>IDAHO NSF EPSCoR RII: Idaho Experimental Watershed Network<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, NSF EPSCoR, 2006-2008, $77,000, PI Milos Manic\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Integrating Decision Making with Engineering Process Simulations for the Assessment of Converting Biomass CO2 and Nuclear H2 to Synthetic Liquid Transportation Fuels<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 10\/2005 &#8211;09\/2007, University PI Milos Manic\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Integrated Network Analysis Prototype Based on Attack Graphs<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Department of Energy\/Idaho National Laboratory, 06\/2005 &#8211;09\/2005, University PI Milos Manic\n                                            <\/li>\n                                            <li>\n                                                &#8220;<strong>Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) Performability Analysis<\/strong>\n                                                &#8220;, Hewlett-Packard, 06\/2004 &#8211;05\/2005, $24,000, PI Milos Manic\n                                            <\/li>\n                                        <\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current: \u201cScalable AI-driven Cybersecurity for Small and Medium Critical Manufacturing\u201d, Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) program, 01\/01\/2026 \u2013 12\/31\/2026, PI: Shima Mohebbi, Co-PI Milos Manic. \u201cAI Meets the City: Real-World Deployment of Intelligent Systems\u201d, Central Virginia Node Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI-CVN) program, 01\/01\/2026 \u2013 12\/31\/2026, PI: Sherif Abdelwahed, Co-PI Milos Manic. \u201cConsortium for enabling technologies &amp;innovation 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   <li><a href=\"#journal\">Journal<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"#conferences\">Conferences<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"#tutorials\">Tutorials<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"#chapters\">Book Chapters<\/a><\/li>\n    <li><a href=\"#other\">Posters And Other Publications<\/a><\/li>\n  <\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"journal\" style=\"text-align: center\"><a name=\"Journal\"><\/a><strong>Journal\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Rankings and IF below are based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scimagojr.com\/journalrank.php?order=h&amp;ord=desc\">SJR<\/a>. You may find explanations on publication indexes by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mondragon.edu\/en\/web\/biblioteka\/publications-impact-indexes#:~:text=Q3%20and%20Q4.-,Q1%20is%20occupied%20by%20the%20top%2025%25%20of%20journals%20in,the%2075%20to%20100%25%20group\">Mondragon University<\/a> usconeful.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>De Silva D, Kempitiya T, Madhusanka N, Rathnayaka P, Mills N, Jennings A and Manic M (2026) Multi-agent reinforcement learning with clustering and forecasting for optimized energy sharing in microgrids. Journal of Computational and Cognitive Engineering. Available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/404715788_Multi-agent_Reinforcement_Learning_with_Clustering_and_Forecasting_for_Optimized_Energy_Sharing_in_Microgrids\">ResearchGate<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>Wickramasinghe Brahmana CS, Marino D, De Silva D and Manic M (2025) Editorial: Machine learning for cybersecurity. Front. Artif. Intell. 8:1640609. doi:  <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/frai.2025.1640609\">10.3389\/frai.2025.1640609<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>L. Gunasekara, N. El-Haber, S. Nagpal, H. Moraliyage, Z. Issadeen, M. Manic, and D. Silva, A Systematic Review of Responsible Artificial Intelligence Principles and Practice. 2025, in Applied System Innovation, vol. 8, Art. 97, Jul. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/asi8040097\">10.3390\/asi8040097<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>V. Cobilean, H. Sandun Mavikumbure, D. Drake, M. Stuart, and M. Manic, Investigating Membership Inference Attacks against CNN Models for BCI Systems. 2025, in IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics, vol. PP, Jul. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/JBHI.2025.3593443\">10.1109\/JBHI.2025.3593443<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>D. Silva, S. Withanage, V. Sumanasena, L. Gunasekara, H. Moraliyage, N. Mills, and M. Manic, Robotic Motion Intelligence Using Vector Symbolic Architectures and Blockchain-Based Smart Contracts. 2025, in Robotics, vol. 14, Art. 38, Mar. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/robotics14040038\">10.3390\/robotics14040038<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>H. Moraliyage, G. Kulawardana, D. Silva, Z. Issadeen, M. Manic, and S. Katsura, Explainable Artificial Intelligence with Integrated Gradients for the Detection of Adversarial Attacks on Text Classifiers. 2025, in Applied System Innovation, vol. 8, Art. 17, Jan. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/asi8010017\">10.3390\/asi8010017<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>D. L. Marino, C. S. Wickramasinghe, C. Rieger, and M. Manic, Self-Supervised and Interpretable Anomaly Detection using Network Transformers. 2025, Accepted in IEEE Transactions in Industrial Informatics (IF 11.7). doi: 10.1109\/TII.2025.3534443, arxiv: <a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/2202.12997\">10.48550\/ARXIV.2202.12997<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Schorr L, Cobilean V, Mavikumbure HS, Manic M, Hadimani RL. Industrial workspace detection of a robotic arm using combined 2D and 3D vision processing. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology. 2024 Dec 20:1-0, doi:<a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s00170-024-14901-0\">https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s00170-024-14901-0<\/a>, (IF 2.9 from Jan 2023),<a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2025\/01\/Industrial-workspace-detection-of-a-robotic-arm-using-combined-2D0Aand-3D-vision-processing.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kahawala S, Madhusanka N, De Silva D, Osipov E, Mills N, Manic M, Jennings A. Hypervector Approximation of Complex Manifolds for Artificial Intelligence Digital Twins in Smart Cities. Smart Cities. 2024 Nov 7;7(6):3371-87, doi:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2624-6511\/7\/6\/131\">https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2624-6511\/7\/6\/131<\/a>, (IF 7.0 from Jan 2023), <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2025\/01\/Hypervector-Approximation-of-Complex-Manifolds-for-Artificial0AIntelligence-Digital-Twins-in-Smart-Cities.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>D. de Silva, O. Kaynak, M. El-Ayoubi, N. Mills, D. Alahakoon and M. Manic, &#8220;Opportunities and Challenges of Generative Artificial Intelligence: Research, Education, Industry Engagement, and Social Impact,&#8221; in\u00a0<em>IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine<\/em>, 2024 Sep 16, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10680463\">10.1109\/MIE.2024.3382962<\/a>, (IF 5.6 from Jan 2023)<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10192485\">,\u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/10\/Opportunities_and_Challenges_of_Generative_Artificial_Intelligence_Research_Education_Industry_Engagement_and_Social_Impact.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>C. Samarajeewa, D. de Silva, M. Manic, N. Mills, H. Moraliyage, D. Alahakoon, A. Jennings, An artificial intelligence framework for explainable drift detection in energy forecasting,Energy and AI,Volume 17,2024,100403,ISSN 2666 5468, 2024 September, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2666546824000697?via%3Dihub\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.egyai.2024.100403<\/a>, (IF 9.6 from Jan 2023)<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10192485\">,\u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/10\/An-artificial-intelligence-framework-for-explainable-drift-detection-in-energy-forecasting.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>El-Haber N, Burnett D, Halford A, Stamp K, De Silva D, Manic M, Jennings A. A Lifecycle Approach for Artificial Intelligence Ethics in Energy Systems. Energies. 2024 Jul 20;17(14):3572, 2024\u00a0Jul 20, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1996-1073\/17\/14\/3572\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/en17143572<\/a>,\u00a0 (IF 3 from jan 2023)<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10192485\">,\u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/10\/A-Lifecycle-Approach-for-Artificial-Intelligence-Ethics-in-Energy-Systems.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gamage G, De Silva D, Mills N, Alahakoon D, Manic M. Emotion AWARE: an artificial intelligence framework for adaptable, robust, explainable, and multi-granular emotion analysis. Journal of Big Data. 2024 Jul 10;11(1):93, 2024 Jul 10, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1186\/s40537-024-00953-2\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s40537-024-00953-2,<\/a>(IF 7 from June 2022)<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10192485\">,\u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/10\/Emotion-AWARE-an-artificial-intelligence0Aframework-for-adaptable-robust-explainable0Aand-multi%e2%80%91granular-emotion-analysis.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>C. Samarajeewa, D. De Silva, M. Manic, N. Mills, P. Rathnayaka and A. Jennings, &#8220;Explainable Artificial Intelligence for Crowd Forecasting Using Global Ensemble Echo State Networks,&#8221; in\u00a0<em>IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society<\/em>, vol. 5, pp. 415-427, 2024 May 09,\u00a0 doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10526417\">10.1109\/OJIES.2024.3397789<\/a>. (IF 5.2 from Jan 2023)<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10192485\">,<\/a><a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/10\/Explainable_Artificial_Intelligence_for_Crowd_Forecasting_Using_Global_Ensemble_Echo_State_Networks.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mills, N., Issadeen, Z., Matharaarachchi, A., Bandaragoda, T., De Silva, D., Jennings, A., Manic, M., A cloud-based architecture for explainable Big Data analytics using self-structuring Artificial Intelligence. Discov Artif Intell 4, 33 (2024), 2024 May 09, doi:<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s44163-024-00123-6\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s44163-024-00123-6<\/a>, (IF 3.7 from jan 2023)<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10192485\">,\u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/10\/A-cloud%e2%80%91based-architecture-for-explainable-Big-Data-analytics-using0Aself%e2%80%91structuring-Artificial-Intelligence.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>H. S. Mavikumbure, V. Cobilean, C. S. Wickramasinghe, B. J. Varghese, B. Carlson, C. Rieger, T. D. Pennington, and M. Manic, &#8220;Cy-Phy ADS: Cyber Physical Anomaly Detection Framework for EV Charging Systems,&#8221; in\u00a0<em>IEEE Transactions on Transportation Electrification<\/em>, 2024 Feb 07, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/10423817\">10.1109\/TTE.2024.3363672<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10192485\">,<\/a>(IF 7 from June 2022)<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10192485\">,\u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/02\/Cy-Phy_ADS_Cyber_Physical_Anomaly_Detection_Framework_for_EV_Charging_Systems.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">W.A. Misba, H.S. Mavikumbure,\u00a0 Md. M. Rajib,\u00a0 D. L. Marino, V. Cobilean,\u00a0 M. Manic,\u00a0 and J. Atulasimha, Spintronic Physical Reservoir for Autonomous Prediction and Long-Term Household Energy Load Forecasting in IEEE Access. 2023 Nov 07, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/10311403\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1109\/ACCESS.2023.3326414<\/a>.,(Q1, <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeeaccess.ieee.org\/about-ieee-access\/announcements\/new-impact-factor-3-244-2-2-2\/\">IF 3.557<\/a> from Jan. 2023),\u00a0 <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/11\/Spintronic_Physical_Reservoir_for_Autonomous_Prediction_and_Long-Term_Household_Energy_Load_Forecasting.pdf\">PDF\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>C. S. Wickramasinghe, D. L. Marino, H. S. Mavikumbure, V. Cobilean, T. D. Pennington, B. J. Varghese, C. Rieger, and M. Manic, RX-ADS: Interpretable Anomaly Detection using Adversarial ML for Electric Vehicle CAN data in <em>IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems<\/em>, 2023 July 24, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10192485\">10.1109\/TITS.2023.3294349,<\/a>(IF 9.551 from June 2022)<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10192485\">,\u00a0 <\/a><a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/09\/RX-ADS_Interpretable_Anomaly_Detection_Using_Adversarial_ML_for_Electric_Vehicle_CAN_Data.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cobilean V, Mavikumbure HS, McBride BJ, Vaagensmith B, Singh VK, Li R, Rieger C, Manic M. A Review of Visualization Methods for Cyber-Physical Security: Smart Grid Case Study. IEEE Access. 2023 Jun 14, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/stamp\/stamp.jsp?tp=&amp;arnumber=10151850\">10.1109\/ACCESS.2023.3286304<\/a>.,(Q1, <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeeaccess.ieee.org\/about-ieee-access\/announcements\/new-impact-factor-3-244-2-2-2\/\">IF 3.557<\/a> from Jan. 2023),\u00a0 <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/07\/A_Review_of_Visualization_Methods_for_Cyber-Physical_Security_Smart_Grid_Case_Study.pdf\">PDF\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Siff L, Tsouvalas V, Bost LF, Manic M. <strong>Surgical teaching of the retropubic midurethral sling: a virtual reality training system<\/strong>. International Urogynecology Journal. 2023 Jan 24:1-3, \u00a0doi:<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1007\/s00192-023-05448-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1007\/s00192-023-05448-x\u00a0<\/a>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/journal\/192\">IF 1.932<\/a> from 2021)<\/p>\n<p>Qing-Long Han, Milos Manic, \u201c<b><i>Guest Editorial: Special Issue on resilient and secure approaches to control and estimation for cyber-physical systems<\/i><\/b><i>,<\/i>\u201d ISA Transactions, Volume 127, 2022, Pages 1-3, ISSN 0019-0578, Epub 2022 Jun 22. PMID: 35786515. <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/01\/Guest-Editorial-Special-Issue-on-resilient-and-secure0Aapproaches-to-control-and-estimation-for-cyber%e2%80%93physical-systems.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/35786515\/\">10.1016\/j.isatra.2022.06.018<\/a>.\u00a0 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/journal\/isa-transactions\">IF 5.911<\/a> from Jan. 2023)<\/p>\n<p>M. Stuart, S. Lesaja, J. J. Shih, T. Schultz, M. Manic, and D. J. Krusienski, &#8220;<b><i>An Interpretable Deep Learning Model for Speech Activity Detection Using Electrocorticographic Signals<\/i><\/b>,&#8221; in <i>IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering<\/i>, vol. 30, pp. 2783-2792, 19 Sep. 2022, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/01\/An_Interpretable_Deep_Learning_Model_for_Speech_Activity_Detection_Using_Electrocorticographic_Signals.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/9895139\">10.1109\/TNSRE.2022.3207624. <\/a>(Q1, <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/xpl\/RecentIssue.jsp?punumber=7333\">IF 4.528<\/a>from Jan. 2023)<\/p>\n<p>Lesaja S, Stuart M, Shih JJ, Soroush P, Schultz T, Manic M, Krusienski DJ. \u201c<i>Self-Supervised Learning of Neural Speech Representations from Unlabeled Intracranial Signals,<\/i>\u201d <i>in IEEE Access<\/i>, vol. 10, pp. 133526-133538, 2022, Date of Publication 19 Dec., 2022. <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/01\/Self-Supervised_Learning_of_Neural_Speech_Representations_From_Unlabeled_Intracranial_Signals.pdf\">PDF<\/a>,\u00a0 doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/9992205\">10.1109\/ACCESS.2022.3230688<\/a>. (Q1, <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeeaccess.ieee.org\/about-ieee-access\/announcements\/new-impact-factor-3-244-2-2-2\/\">IF 3.557<\/a> from Jan. 2023)<\/p>\n<p>Zhao, H., Sun, X., Dong, <b>Manic, M<\/b>., Zhou, H, Yu, H., \u201c<b><i>Dual discriminator adversarial distillation for data-free model compression<\/i><\/b>. <i>Int. J. Mach. Learn. &amp; Cyber.<\/i> International Journal of Machine Learning and Cybernetics (2022) 13:1213\u20131230 (2022), Published online: Oct. 25, 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/idp.springer.com\/authorize?response_type=cookie&amp;client_id=springerlink&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Fcontent%2Fpdf%2F10.1007%2Fs13042-021-01443-0.pdf\">PDF<\/a>,\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s13042-021-01443-0\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s13042-021-01443-0 <\/a>(Q2, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/journal\/13042\">IF 4.377<\/a> from Jan. 2023)<\/p>\n<p>S. Vazquez, D. L. Marino*, Eduardo Zafra, M Valdes, J Rodriguez-Andina, L.G Franquelo, <b>M. Manic<\/b>, &#8220;<b><i>An Artificial Intelligence Approach for Real-Time Tuning of Weighting Factors in FCS-MPC for Power Converters<\/i><\/b>,&#8221; in <i>IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics<\/i>, vol. 69, Isssue 12, pp. 11987-11998, Dec. 2022, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/01\/An_Artificial_Intelligence_Approach_for_Real-Time_Tuning_of_Weighting_Factors_in_FCS-MPC_for_Power_Converters.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/TIE.2021.3127046\">10.1109\/TIE.2021.3127046. <\/a>(Q1, <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/xpl\/RecentIssue.jsp?punumber=41\">IF 8.162<\/a> from Jan. 2023)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. L. Marino, C. S. Wickramasinghe, B. Tsouvalas, C. Rieger and M. Manic, &#8220;Data-Driven Correlation of Cyber and Physical Anomalies for Holistic System Health Monitoring,&#8221; in\u00a0<em>IEEE Access<\/em>, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/01\/Data-Driven_Correlation_of_Cyber_and_Physical_Anomalies_for_Holistic_System_Health_Monitoring.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/ACCESS.2021.3131274\">10.1109\/ACCESS.2021.3131274<\/a>. (Q1, IF 3.367 from Dec. 2021)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. L. Marino, C. S. Wickramasinghe, V. K. Singh, J. Gentle, C. Rieger and M. Manic, &#8220;The Virtualized Cyber-Physical Testbed for Machine Learning Anomaly Detection: A Wind-Powered Grid Case Study,&#8221; in <em>IEEE Access<\/em>, vol. 9, pp. 159475-159494, 2021, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/01\/The_Virtualized_Cyber-Physical_Testbed_for_Machine_Learning_Anomaly_Detection_A_Wind_Powered_Grid_Case_Study-1.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/ACCESS.2021.3127169\">10.1109\/ACCESS.2021.3127169<\/a>. (Q1, IF 3.367 from Dec. 2021)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. S. Wickramasinghe, K. Amarasinghe, D. L. Marino, \u00a0C. Rieger, and M. Manic, &#8220;Explainable Unsupervised Machine Learning for Cyber-Physical Systems,&#8221; in IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 131824-131843, 2021, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/01\/Explainable_Unsupervised_Machine_Learning_for_Cyber-Physical_Systems.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/ACCESS.2021.3112397\">10.1109\/ACCESS.2021.3112397.<\/a>\u00a0(Q1, IF 3.367 from Dec. 2021)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Lucia, J. Martins, Y. Ibrahim, K. Umetani, L. Gomes, E. Hiraki,\u00a0 H. Zeroug, M. Manic, \u201cIndustrial Electronics Education: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives\u201d in IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine, Vol. 15, Issue 1, pp.140-154, Feb. 04, 2021. <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/01\/Industrial_Electronics_Education_Past_Present_and_Future_Perspectives.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/MIE.2020.3002488\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1109\/MIE.2020.3002488<\/a> (Q1, IF 6.62 from Dec. 2021)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Stuart and M. Manic, &#8220;Deep Learning Shared Bandpass Filters for Resource-Constrained Human Activity Recognition,&#8221; in IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 39089-39097, 2021, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2021\/03\/DL_shared_bandpass_MarManic_acces_2021.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/ACCESS.2021.3064031\">10.1109\/ACCESS.2021.3064031<\/a>. (Q1, IF 3.367 from Dec. 2021)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Marino and M. Manic, &#8220;Physics Enhanced Data-Driven Models with Variational Gaussian Processes,&#8221; in IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society, vol. 2, pp. 252-265, 2021, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2021\/03\/Physics_MarinoManic_2021_OJIES.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/OJIES.2021.3064820\">10.1109\/OJIES.2021.3064820<\/a>. (Q1, IF 5.2 from Dec. 2023)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. S. Wickramasinghe, D. L. Marino, and M. Manic, &#8220;ResNet Autoencoders for Unsupervised Feature Learning From High-Dimensional Data: Deep Models Resistant to Performance Degradation,&#8221; in IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 40511-40520, 2021, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2021\/03\/ResNet_WickMarinoManic_2021_access.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/ACCESS.2021.3064819\">10.1109\/ACCESS.2021.3064819.<\/a>\u00a0(Q1, IF 3.367 from Dec. 2021)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Vaagensmith, B.; Singh, V.K.; Ivans, R.; Marino, D.L.; Wickramasinghe, C.S.; Lehmer, J.; Phillips, T.; Rieger, C.; Manic, M. Review of Design Elements within Power Infrastructure Cyber\u2013Physical Test Beds as Threat Analysis Environments. Energies 2021, 14, 1409, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2021\/03\/Review-of-Design-Elements-within-CPTs-2.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/en14051409\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/en14051409<\/a>. (Q1, IF 3.004 from Dec. 2021)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">X. Yan, Y. Ye, X. Qiu, M. Manic and H. Yu, &#8220;CMIB: Unsupervised Image Object Categorization in Multiple Visual Contexts,&#8221; in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 3974-3986, June 2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2019.2939278\">doi: 10.1109\/TII.2019.2939278\u00a0<\/a>. (Q1, IF 9.112 from Dec. 2019)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Alfonso Damiano, Craig Rieger, Valeriy Vyatkin, Milos Manic, &#8220;Resilience in Energy Industries\u2014Recent Advances, Open Challenges, and Future Directions&#8221; \u00a0in\u00a0<em>IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics<\/em>, vol. 15, no. 7, pp. 4315-4318, July 2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2019.2918383\">doi: 10.1109\/TII.2019.2918383<\/a>. (Q1, IF 9.112 from Dec. 2019)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Daniel Marino, Milos Manic, &#8220;Modeling and Planning under Uncertainty using Deep Neural Networks&#8221; in\u00a0<em>IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics<\/em>, vol. 15, no. 8, pp. 4442-4454, Aug. 2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2019.2917520\">doi: 10.1109\/TII.2019.2917520, <\/a>2019-2020. (VCU CS Outstanding Paper Award for Daniel L. Marino, 2020. Honored by $300 monetary award and a certificate) (Q1, IF 9.112 from Dec. 2019)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Bishnu P. Bhattarai, Sumit Paudyal, Yusheng Luo, Manish Mohanpurkar, Kwok Cheung, Reinaldo Tonkoski, Rob Hovsapian, Kurt S. Myers, Rui Zhang, Power Zhao, Milos Manic, Song Zhang, Xiaping Zhang , &#8220;Big Data Analytics in Smart Grids: State-of-the-Art, Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Directions&#8221; in\u00a0<em>IET Smart Grid<\/em>, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 141-154, 6 2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1049\/iet-stg.2018.0261\">doi: 10.1049\/iet-stg.2018.0261<\/a>(Q1, IF 3.50 from Dec. 2019)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Chathurika S. Wickramasinghe, Kasun Amarasinghe, Milos Manic, &#8220;Deep Self-Organizing Maps for Unsupervised Image Classification&#8221; in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics , vol. 15, no. 11, pp. 5837-5845, Nov. 2019, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2019.2906083\">doi: 10.1109\/TII.2019.2906083, <\/a>2018-2019. (VCU CS Outstanding Paper Award for Chathurika S. Wickramasinghe, 2019. Honored by $300 monetary award and a certificate) (Q1, IF 9.112 from Dec. 2019)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Deepak Kumbhare, Viktoras Palys, Jamie Toms, Chathurika Wickramasinghe, Kasun Amarasinghe, Milos Manic, Evan Hughes, Kathryn Lois Holloway, &#8220;Nucleus Basalis of Meynert stimulation for dementia: Theoretical and Technical considerations&#8221; in Frontiers in Neuroscience 2018, vol. 12, pp.614. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/article\/10.3389\/fnins.2018.00614\">doi: 10.3389\/fnins.2018.00614\u00a0<\/a>(Q1, IF 3.707 from Dec. 2018)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">R. Fernandez Molanes, K. Amarasinghe, J. Rodriguez-Andina and M. Manic, &#8220;Deep Learning and Reconfigurable Platforms in the Internet of Things: Challenges and Opportunities in Algorithms and Hardware,&#8221; in IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 36-49, June 2018.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/MIE.2018.2824843\">doi: 10.1109\/MIE.2018.2824843\u00a0<\/a>(Q1, IF 6.536 from July. 2017)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">P. Tsvetkov, A. Cardenas, M. Manic, and J. Wilhelm, &#8220;Protection via cyber security event analysis framework using full-scope plant simulator capabilities&#8221; in Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, 2017.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>S. R Pouri, M. Manic, S. Phongikaroon, \u201cSD2017_A novel framework for\u00a0 intelligent signal detection via artificial neural\u201d in Annals of Nuclear energy, Elsevier 111 (2018)(Accepted on Sep. 1, 2017).<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.anucene.2017.09.002\">10.1109\/MIE.2016.2615575<\/a>(Q1, IF 1.758 from Dec. 2018)<\/p>\n<p>M. D. Valdes Pena, J. J. Rodriguez-Andina, M. Manic, \u201cThe Internet of Things: The Role of Reconfigurable Platforms\u201d in IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine, Vol. 11, Issue 3, pp.6-19, Sep. 21, 2017.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/MIE.2017.2724579\">10.1109\/MIE.2017.2724579\u00a0<\/a>(Q1, IF 6.536 from July. 2017)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, K. Amarasinghe, J. J. Rodriguez-Andina, C. Rieger, \u201d Intelligent Buildings of the Future: Cyber aware, Deep Learning Powered, and Human Interacting,\u201d in IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 32-49, Dec. 2016. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/MIE.2016.2615575\">10.1109\/MIE.2016.2615575\u00a0<\/a> (Q1, IF 6.536 from July. 2017)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">G. Navarro, D. K. Umberger, M. Manic, \u201d VD-IT2: Virtual Disk Cloning on Disk Arrays using a Type-2 Fuzzy Controller,\u201d in IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, vol. XX, no. 1, pp. xx-xx, Fall 2016., DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TFUZZ.2016.2633371\">10.1109\/TFUZZ.2016.2633371\u00a0<\/a>(IF 6.306 from Oct. 2016)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wijayasekara, K. Amarasinghe and J. J. Rodriguez-Andina, \u201cBuilding Energy Management Systems: The Age of Intelligent and Adaptive Buildings,\u201d in IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 25-39, Spring 2016.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/MIE.2015.2513749\">10.1109\/MIE.2015.2513749\u00a0<\/a>(Q1, IF 6.536 from July. 2017)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Derr, M. Manic, \u201cWireless Sensor Networks \u2013 Node Localization for Various Industry Problems,\u201d in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 752-762, Jan. 2015.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2015.2396007\">10.1109\/TII.2015.2396007<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, \u201cIntegrated and Collaborative Building Energy Management System\u201d, IEEE Smart Grid Newsletters, 2014. <a href=\"https:\/\/resourcecenter.smartgrid.ieee.org\/publications\/newsletters\/SGNL0192.html\">Newsletter Article<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, O. Linda, M. Manic, C. Rieger, \u201cFN-DFE: Fuzzy-Neural Data Fusion Engine for Enhanced Resilient State-Awareness of Hybrid Energy Systems,\u201d in IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, vol. 44, no. 11, pp. 2168-2267, Nov. 2014.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TCYB.2014.2323891\">10.1109\/TCYB.2014.23238913<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, O. Linda, M. Manic, C. Rieger, \u201cMining Building Energy Management System Data Using Fuzzy Anomaly Detection and Linguistic Descriptions,\u201d in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 10, no. 3, pp. 1829-1840, 03 June 2014.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2014.2328291\">10.1109\/TII.2014.2328291<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">T. Vollmer, M. Manic, O. Linda, \u201cAutonomic Intelligent Cyber Sensor to Support Industrial Control Network Awareness,\u201d in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 1647-1658, May 2014.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>\u00a0DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2013.2270373\">10.1109\/TII.2013.2270373<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">T. Vollmer, M. Manic, \u201cCyber-Physical System Security with Deceptive Virtual Hosts for Industrial Control Networks,\u201d in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 1337-1347, May 2014.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2014.2304633\">10.1109\/TII.2014.2304633<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Derr, M. Manic, \u201cAdaptive Control Parameters for Dispersal of Multi-Agent Mobile Ad Hoc Network (MANET) Swarms,\u201d in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 1900-1911, Nov. 2013.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsDetaiList.html#TIIS13_DerrManic_Title\">\u00a0Abstract<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>\u00a0DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2012.2228870\">10.1109\/TII.2012.2228870<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Derr, M. Manic, \u201cWireless Sensor Network Configuration, Part II: Adaptive Coverage for Decentralized Algorithms,\u201d in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 1728-1738, Aug. 2013.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>\u00a0DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2013.2245907\">10.1109\/TII.2013.2245907<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Derr, M. Manic, \u201cWireless Sensor Network Configuration, Part I: Mesh Simplification for Centralized Algorithms,\u201d in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 1717-1727, Aug. 2013.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>\u00a0DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2013.2245906\">10.1109\/TII.2013.2245906<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. Cobos, M. Mendoza, E. Leon, M. Manic, E. Herrera-Viedma, \u201cTopicSearch \u2013 Personalized Web Clustering Engine Using Semantic Query Expansion, Memetic Algorithms and Intelligent Agents,\u201d in Polibits vol. 47, pp. 33-46, Jan. 2013.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, \u201cGeneral Type-2 Fuzzy C-Means Algorithm for Uncertain Fuzzy Clustering,\u201d in IEEE Transaction on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 883-897, Oct. 2012.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsDetaiList.html#TFS12_LindaManic_Detail\">\u00a0Abstract<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>\u00a0DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TFUZZ.2012.2187453\">10.1109\/TFUZZ.2012.2187453<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, \u201cMonotone Centroid Flow Algorithm for Type-Reduction of General Type-2 Fuzzy Sets,\u201d in IEEE Transaction on Fuzzy Systems, vol. 20, no. 5, pp. 805-819, Oct. 2012.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsDetaiList.html#TFS11_LindaManic_Detail\">\u00a0Abstract<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>\u00a0DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TFUZZ.2012.2185502\">10.1109\/TFUZZ.2012.2185502<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Derr, M. Manic, \u201cExtended Virtual Spring Mesh (EVSM): The Distributed Self Organizing Mobile Ad Hoc Network for Area Exploration,\u201d in IEEE Trans. on Industrial Electronics, vol. 58, no. 12, pp. 5424-5437, Dec. 2011.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsDetaiList.html#TIE11_DerrManic_Detail\">Abstract<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/RoboticsDetail\/DisSO_AdHocNets.html\">Project<\/a>\u00a0DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TIE.2011.2130492\">10.1109\/TIE.2011.2130492<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, \u201cUncertainty-Robust Design of Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Controller for Delta Parallel Robot,\u201d in IEEE Transaction on Industrial Informatics, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 661-671, Nov. 2011.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsDetaiList.html#TII11_LindaManic_Detail\">\u00a0Abstract<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>\u00a0DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TII.2011.2166786\">10.1109\/TII.2011.2166786<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">G. Navarro, M. Manic, \u201cFuSnap: Fuzzy Control of Logical Volume Snapshot Replication for Disk Arrays,\u201d in IEEE Trans. on Industrial Electronics, vol. 58, no. 9, pp. 4436-4444, Sep. 2011.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsDetaiList.html#TIE11_NavarroManic_FuSnap_Title\">Abstract<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TIE.2010.2103531\">10.1109\/TIE.2010.2103531<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, \u201cFuzzy Force-Feedback Augmentation for Manual Control of Multi-Robot System,\u201d in IEEE Trans. on Industrial Electronics, vol. 58, no. 8, pp. 3213-3220, Aug. 2011.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsDetaiList.html#TIE11_LindaManic_Detail\">Abstract<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>\u00a0DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TIE.2010.2068532\">10.1109\/TIE.2010.2068532<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, \u201cSelf-Organizing Fuzzy Haptic Teleoperation of Mobile Robot Using Sparse Sonar Data,\u201d in IEEE Trans. on Industrial Electronics, vol. 58, no. 8, pp. 3187-3195, Aug. 2011.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsDetaiList.html#TIE11_LindaManic_SOFAMAP_Detail\">Abstract<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TIE.2009.2037649\">10.1109\/TIE.2009.2037649<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, P. Sabharwall, V. Utgikar, \u201cOptimal artificial neural network architecture selection for performance prediction of compact heat exchanger with the EBaLM-OTR technique,\u201d in Nuclear Engineering and Design, vol. 241, no. 7, pp. 2549\u20132557, July 2011.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsDetaiList.html#ND11_WijayasekaraManicSabharwallUtgikar_Detail\">Abstract<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.nucengdes.2011.04.045\">10.1016\/j.nucengdes.2011.04.045<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, \u201cInterval Type-2 fuzzy voter design for fault tolerant systems,\u201d in Information Sciences, vol. 181, no. 14, pp. 2933-2950, July 2011.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsDetaiList.html#INS11_LindaManic_Detail\">Abstract<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.ins.2011.03.008\">10.1016\/j.ins.2011.03.008<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, \u201cOnline Spatio-Temporal Risk Assessment for Intelligent Transportation Systems,\u201d in IEEE Trans. on Intelligent Transportation Systems, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 194-200, March 2011.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsDetaiList.html#TITS11_LindaManic_Detail\">Abstract<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/OthersDetail\/ITS.html\">Project<\/a>\u00a0DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/TITS.2010.2076807\">10.1109\/TITS.2010.2076807<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">A. Ridluan, M. Manic, A. Tokuhiro, \u201cEBaLM-THP-a neural network thermohydraulic prediction model of advanced nuclear system components,\u201d in Nuclear Engineering and Design, vol. 239, no. 2, pp. 308-319, Feb. 2009.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1016\/j.nucengdes.2008.10.027\">10.1016\/j.nucengdes.2008.10.027<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">R. Hiromoto, M. Manic, \u201cInformation-Based Algorithmic Design of a Neural Network Classifier,\u201d International Journal of Computing, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 87-98, 2006.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsList.html\">PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Cvetkovic, \u201cIntelligibility Speech Estimation using Fuzzy Logic Inferencing,\u201d Journal of Environment Protection, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 27-38, 1999.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsList.html\">PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, M. Prascevic, D. Cvetkovic, S. Milutinovic, \u201cAcoustic Comfort Optimization of Industrial Hale using Intelligent Technology,\u201d Journal of Environment Protection, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 9-18, 1999.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.people.vcu.edu\/~mmanic\/PubsList.html\">PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"conferences\" style=\"text-align: center\"><a name=\"Conferences\"><\/a><strong>Conferences<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>2025<\/h2>\n<p>H. Sandun Mavikumbure, V. Cobilean, S. Das, C. Wickramasinghe, D. Drake, D. Barton, L. Mcdaniel, C. Kirby, and M. Manic, KPU-Net: Kernal Point Unet for 3D LiDAR Ground Segmentation. 2025, Aug. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON58223.2025.11221256\">10.1109\/IECON58223.2025.11221256<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>S. Das, D. Drake, H. Sandun Mavikumbure, V. Cobilean, and M. Manic, Learning Beyond Labels: Self-Supervised Methods for Anomaly Detection in Cyber-Physical Systems. 2025, Aug. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON58223.2025.11221272\">10.1109\/IECON58223.2025.11221272<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>D. Haputhanthri, C. Samarajeewa, D. Silva, M. Manic, N. Mills, H. Moraliyage, and A. Jennings, Generative AI Agents for Hyper Predictive Maintenance of Solar Energy Systems. 2025, Oct. Pages: 6. doi: <a href=\"\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON58223.2025.11221450\">10.1109\/IECON58223.2025.11221450<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>I. Provatidis, V. Cobilean, K. Sandstr\u00f6m, and M. Behnam, Generative AI Multi-Agent System with Retrieval Augmented Generation for Real-Time Furnace Operation Support in Industrial Manufacturing. 2025, Oct. Pages: 6. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON58223.2025.11221518\">10.1109\/IECON58223.2025.11221518<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>D. Herath, C. Abeyrathne, S. Ganegoda, C. Seneviratne, and H. Sandun Mavikumbure, GAN-Driven Signal Denoising and Enhancement for Robust Drone Motor Detection. 2025, Sep. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON58223.2025.11221467\">10.1109\/IECON58223.2025.11221467<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>D. Silva, N. Mills, Z. Issadeen, H. Moraliyage, A. Jennings, and M. Manic, Generative AI Vibe Coding for Prototyping Industrial Systems. 2025, Jun. Pages: 6. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/ISIE62713.2025.11124737\">10.1109\/ISIE62713.2025.11124737<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>H. Sandun Mavikumbure, V. Cobilean, C. Wickramasinghe, D. Drake, and M. Manic, V2XFormer: Transformer-Based Anomaly Detection for Vehicle-to-Everything Communication. 2025, May. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/VTC2025-Spring65109.2025.11174553\">10.1109\/VTC2025-Spring65109.2025.11174553<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>D. Drake, V. Cobilean, H. Sandun Mavikumbure, M. Stuart, S. Das, and M. Manic, GAP-CAN: Gradient-Based Adversarial Attack on Transformers for CAN Bus Anomaly Detection. 2025, May. doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/ICPS65515.2025.11087840\">10.1109\/ICPS65515.2025.11087840<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2>2024<\/h2>\n<p>D. Drake, H. S. Mavikumbure, V. Cobilean,\u00a0 and M. Manic, &#8220;Cyber-Physical Security Trends of EV Charging Systems: A Survey&#8221; <em>IECON 2024- 50th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society<\/em>, Chicago, USA, 2024, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2025\/04\/Survey___EV_Charging_Cybersecurity.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/10906000\">10.1109\/IECON55916.2024.10906000<\/a>, (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>D. Drake, V. Cobilean, H. S. Mavikumbure, M. Stuart and M. Manic, &#8220;Self-Attention Bottleneck Network for Self-Supervised Anomaly Detection in CAN Data&#8221; <em>IECON 2024- 50th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society<\/em>, Chicago, USA, 2024, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2025\/04\/Self_Attention_Autoencoder_CAN_Data.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/10905819\">10.1109\/IECON55916.2024.10905819<\/a>, (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>H. S. Mavikumbure, V. Cobilean, C. S. Wickramasinghe, D. Drake and M. Manic, &#8220;Generative AI in Cyber Security of Cyber Physical Systems: Benefits and Threats,&#8221; <em>2024 16th International Conference on Human System Interaction (HSI)<\/em>, Paris, France, 2024, pp. 1-8, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/10\/Generative_AI_in_Cyber_Security_of_Cyber_Physical_Systems_Benefits_and_Threats.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10613562\">10.1109\/HSI61632.2024.10613562,\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>C. Samarajeewa, D. De Silva, E. Osipov, D. Alahakoon and M. Manic, &#8220;Causal Reasoning in Large Language Models using Causal Graph Retrieval Augmented Generation,&#8221;\u00a0<em>2024 16th International Conference on Human System Interaction (HSI)<\/em>, Paris, France, 2024, pp. 1-6, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/10\/Causal_Reasoning_in_Large_Language_Models_using_Causal_Graph_Retrieval_Augmented_Generation.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10613566\">10.1109\/HSI61632.2024.10613566<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ranasinghe S, De Silva D, Mills N, Alahakoon D, Manic M, Lim Y, Ranasinghe W. Addressing the Productivity Paradox in Healthcare with Retrieval Augmented Generative AI Chatbots. In2024 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT) 2024 Mar 25 (pp. 1-6). IEEE, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/10\/Addressing_the_Productivity_Paradox_in_Healthcare_with_Retrieval_Augmented_Generative_AI_Chatbots.pdf\">PDF<\/a>,\u00a0 doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10540818\">10.1109\/ICIT58233.2024.10540818<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gamage G, Mills N, De Silva D, Manic M, Moraliyage H, Jennings A, Alahakoon D. Multi-Agent RAG Chatbot Architecture for Decision Support in Net-Zero Emission Energy Systems. In2024 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT) 2024 Mar 25 (pp. 1-6). IEEE, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/10\/Multi-Agent_RAG_Chatbot_Architecture_for_Decision_Support_in_Net-Zero_Emission_Energy_Systems.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10540920\">10.1109\/ICIT58233.2024.10540920<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>2023<\/h2>\n<p>H. S. Mavikumbure, V. Cobilean, C. S. Wickramasinghe, B. J. Varghese, T. Pennington and M. Manic, &#8220;DAdAE: Domain Adversarial Autoencoder Based In-Vehicle CAN Anomaly Detection,&#8221;\u00a0<em>IECON 2023- 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society<\/em>, Singapore, Singapore, 2023, pp. 1-7, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/01\/DAdAE_Domain_Adversarial_Autoencoder_Based_In-Vehicle_CAN_Anomaly_Detection.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10312001\">10.1109\/IECON51785.2023.10312001<\/a>(CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>P. Rathnayaka, G. Gamage, D. De Silva, D. Alahakoon and M. Manic, &#8220;EmoZen: A Robust Word Embedding for Implicit and Explicit Expressions of Emotion,&#8221;\u00a0<em>IECON 2023- 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society<\/em>, Singapore, Singapore, 2023, pp. <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/01\/EmoZen_A_Robust_Word_Embedding_for_Implicit_and_Explicit_Expressions_of_Emotion.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, 1-4, doi:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10312470\">10.1109\/IECON51785.2023.10312470. <\/a>(CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>V. Cobilean, H. S. Mavikumbure, C. S. Wickramasinghe, B. J. Varghese, T. Pennington and M. Manic, &#8220;Anomaly Detection for In-Vehicle Communication Using Transformers,&#8221;\u00a0<em>IECON 2023- 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society<\/em>, Singapore, Singapore, 2023, pp. 1-6, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2024\/01\/Anomaly_Detection_for_In-Vehicle_Communication_Using_Transformers.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/abstract\/document\/10311788\">10.1109\/IECON51785.2023.10311788<\/a>.(CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>Gihan Gamage, Sachin Kahawala, Nishan Mills, Daswin De Silva, Milos Manic, Damminda Alahakoon, and Andrew Jennings, &#8220;Augmenting Industrial Chatbots in Energy Systems using ChatGPT Generative AI,&#8221; <em>2023 IEEE 32nd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE)<\/em>, Helsinki, Finland, 2023, pp. 1-6, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/09\/Augmenting_Industrial_Chatbots_in_Energy_Systems_using_ChatGPT_Generative_AI.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/10228101\">10.1109\/ISIE51358.2023.10228101<\/a>. (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>Harsha Moraliyage, Dilantha Haputhanthri, Chamod Samarajeewa, Nishan Mills, Daswin De Silva, Milos Manic, and Andrew Jennings, &#8220;Automated Machine Learning in Critical Energy Infrastructure for Net Zero Carbon Emissions,&#8221; <em>2023 IEEE 32nd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE)<\/em>, Helsinki, Finland, 2023, pp. 1-7, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/09\/Automated_Machine_Learning_in_Critical_Energy_Infrastructure_for_Net_Zero_Carbon_Emissions.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/10227985\">10.1109\/ISIE51358.2023.10227985<\/a>. (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>Lakshitha Gunasekara, Harsha Moraliyage, Daswin De Silva, Nishan Mills, Damminda Alahakoon, Andrew Jennings, and\u00a0 Milos Manic, &#8220;A Cybersecurity Framework for Home Energy Management Systems using Artificial Intelligence,&#8221; <em>2023 IEEE 32nd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE)<\/em>, Helsinki, Finland, 2023, pp. 1-6, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/09\/A_Cybersecurity_Framework_for_Home_Energy_Management_Systems_using_Artificial_Intelligence.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/10227961\">10.1109\/ISIE51358.2023.10227961<\/a>, (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>Harindra S. Mavikumbure, Victor Cobilean, Chathurika S. Wickramasinghe, Tyler Phillips, Benny J. Varghese, Barney Carlson, Craig Rieger, Timothy Pennington, and Milos Manic, Physical Anomaly Detection in EV Charging Stations: Physics-based vs ResNet AE, <em>32nd International Symposium on Industrial Electronics (ISIE)<\/em>, Helsinki-Espoo, Finland, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2023\/06\/EV_Charging_Anomaly_Detection_copyrighted.pdf\">PDF<\/a>, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/ISIE51358.2023.10228104\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1109\/ISIE51358.2023.10228104<\/a>, (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>Daswin Silva,\u00a0 Nishan Mills,\u00a0 Mona El-Ayoubi, Milos Manic, Damminda Alahakoon,\u00a0 ChatGPT and Generative AI Guidelines for Addressing Academic Integrity and Augmenting Pre-Existing Chatbots. <em>2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT)<\/em>, Orlando, FL, USA, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/10143123\">10.1109\/ICIT58465.2023.10143123<\/a>, (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>Victor Cobilean, Harindra S. Mavikumbure, Chathurika S. Wickramasinghe, Daniel L. Marino, and Milos Manic, Informed Deep Learning for Anomaly Detection in Cyber-Physical Systems, <em>2023 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT)<\/em>, Orlando, FL, USA, 2023, pp. 1-7, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/10143126\">10.1109\/ICIT58465.2023.10143126<\/a>, (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<h2>2022<\/h2>\n<p>D. De Silva, R. Nawaratne, J. Ruminski, A. Malinowski and M. Manic, &#8220;Human System Interaction in Review: Advancing the Artificial Intelligence Transformation,&#8221;\u00a0<em>2022 15th International Conference on Human System Interaction (HSI)<\/em>, 2022, pp. 1-5, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/9869473\">10.1109\/HSI55341.2022.9869473<\/a>. (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>H. S. Mavikumbure, C. S. Wickramasinghe, D. L. Marino, V. Cobilean and M. Manic, &#8220;Anomaly Detection in Critical-Infrastructures using Autoencoders: A Survey,&#8221;\u00a0<em>IECON 2022 \u2013 48th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society<\/em>, 2022, pp. 1-7, doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/9968505\">10.1109\/IECON49645.2022.9968505<\/a>. <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2022\/08\/Anomaly-Detection-in-Critical-Infrastructures-using-Autoencoders-A-Survey_IECON22_Final-1-1.pdf\">PDF<\/a>. (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<h2>2021<\/h2>\n<p>C. Wickramasinghe, D. Marino, and M. Manic, \u201cDeep Embedded Clustering with ResNets,\u201d in Proc. 14th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2021, Poland, July 8-10. 2020. pp. 1-6, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI52170.2021.9538747\">10.1109\/HSI52170.2021.9538747<\/a>,\u00a0 <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2021\/07\/HSI_2021_Deep_Embedded_clustering_final_submitted.pdf\">PDF,<\/a> (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>2020<\/h2>\n<p>J. Ulrich, C. Rieger, J. Grandio and M. Manic, &#8220;Cyber-Physical Architecture for Automated Responses (CyPhAAR) Using SDN in Adversarial OT Environments,&#8221; 2020 Resilience Week (RWS), Salt Lake City, ID, USA, 2020, pp. 55-63, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/RWS50334.2020.9241285\">doi: 10.1109\/RWS50334.2020.9241285<\/a>. <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2020\/12\/Cyber-Physical-Architecture202_RW.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>D. Marino, J. Grandio, C. Wickramasinghe, K. Schroeder, K. Bourne,\u00a0 A.V. Filippas, and M. Manic, &#8220;AI Augmentation for Trustworthy AI: Augmented Robot Teleoperation&#8221; in Proc. 13th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2020, Tokyo, Japan, June 6-8. 2020. DOI<strong>:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI49210.2020.9142659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1109\/HSI49210.2020.9142659<\/a>, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2020\/04\/AughmentedAI_Teleop_HSI2020_submitted.pdf\">PDF<\/a>. (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<p>C. Wickramasinghe, D. Marino, J. Grandio, and M. Manic, \u201cTrustworthy AI Development Guidelines for Human System Interaction,\u201d in Proc. 13th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2020, Tokyo, Japan, June 6-8. 2020.\u00a0 DOI<strong>:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI49210.2020.9142644\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1109\/HSI49210.2020.9142644<\/a>, <a href=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29197\/2020\/04\/Trustworthy_AI_HSI2020_submitted.pdf\">PDF<\/a>. (CORE rank: C)<\/p>\n<h2>2019<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">Daniel L. Marino, Chathurika S. Wickramasinghe, Kasun Amarasinghe, Hari Challa, Philip Richardson, Ananth A. Jillepalli, Brian K. Johnson, Craig Rieger, Milos Manic, &#8220;Cyber and Physical Anomaly Detection in Smart-Grids&#8221;, in Proc. of the IEEE Resilience Week (RW) 2019, San Antonio, TX, USA, Nov 4-7, 2019.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Marino, C. Wickramasinghe, C. Rieger, M. Manic, &#8220;Data-driven Stochastic Anomaly Detection on smart-Grid communications using Mixture PoissonDistributions&#8221; in Proc. 45th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2019, Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. 14-17, 2019.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. Wickramasinghe, K. Amarasinghe, D. Marino, Z. Spielman, I. Pray, D. Gertman, and M. Manic, \u201cIntelligent Driver System for Improving FuelEfficiency in Vehicle Fleets,\u201d in Proc. 12th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2019, Richmond VA, USA, June 25-27, 2019.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Stuart, C. Wickramasinghe, D. Marino, D. Kumbhare, K. Holloway, M. Manic, \u201cMachine Learning for Deep Brain Stimulation Efficacy using Dense Array EEG,\u201d in Proc. 12th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2019, Richmond VA, USA, June 25-27, 2019.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. Wickramasinghe, D. Marino, F. Yucel, E. Bulut, and M. Manic, \u201cData-Driven Hourly Taxi Drop-offs Prediction using TLC Trip Record Data,\u201d in Proc. 12th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2019, Richmond VA, USA, June 25-27, 2019.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Amarasinghe, M. Manic, &#8220;Explaining What a Neural Network has Learned: Toward Explainable Classification&#8221;, in IEEE International Conference on Fuzzy Systems, FUZZ-IEEE 2019, New Orleans, Jun. 23-26, 2019.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF.\u00a0<\/a>DOI:<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/FUZZ-IEEE.2019.8858899\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1109\/FUZZ-IEEE.2019.8858899<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2018<\/h2>\n<p>K. Amarasinghe, M. Manic, &#8220;Improving User Trust on Deep Neural Networks based Intrusion Detection Systems&#8221; in Proc. 44th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2018, Washington DC, USA, Oct. 21-23, 2018.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF, <\/a>DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2018.8591322\">10.1109\/IECON.2018.8591322<\/a><\/p>\n<p>C. Wickramasinghe, D. Marino, K. Amarasinghe, M. Manic, &#8220;Generalization of Deep Learning For Cyber-Physical System Security: A Survey&#8221; in Proc. 44th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2018, Washington DC, USA, Oct. 21-23, 2018.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF, <\/a>DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2018.8591773\">10.1109\/IECON.2018.8591773<\/a><\/p>\n<p>D. Marino, C. Wickramasinghe, M. Manic, &#8220;An Adversarial Approach for Explainable AI in Intrusion Detection Systems&#8221; in Proc. 44th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2018, Washington DC, USA, Oct. 21-23, 2018.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF, <\/a>DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2018.8591457\">10.1109\/IECON.2018.8591457<\/a><\/p>\n<p>K. Amarasinghe, C. Wickramasinghe, D. Marino, C.Rieger, M. Manic, &#8220;Framework for Data-Driven Health Monitoring of Cyber-Physical Systems&#8221; , IEEE Resilience Week (RW) 2018, Denver, CO, USA, Aug 20-23, 2018.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF, <\/a>DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi-org.proxy.library.vcu.edu\/10.1109\/RWEEK.2018.8473535\">10.1109\/RWEEK.2018.8473535<\/a><\/p>\n<p>K. Amarasinghe, K. Kenney, and M. Manic, &#8220;Toward Explainable Deep Neural Network-based Anomaly Detection&#8221;, in Proc. 11th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2018, Gdansk, Poland, July 04-06, 2018.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF, <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi-org.proxy.library.vcu.edu\/10.1109\/HSI.2018.8430788\">10.1109\/HSI.2018.8430788<\/a><\/p>\n<p>D. Marino, M. Anderson, K. Kenney, and M. Manic, \u201cInterpretable data-driven modeling in biomass preprocessing,\u201d in Proc. 11th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2018, Gdansk, Poland, July 04-06, 2018.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF, <\/a>DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi-org.proxy.library.vcu.edu\/10.1109\/HSI.2018.8431156\">10.1109\/HSI.2018.8431156<\/a><\/p>\n<p>C. Wickramasinghe, K. Amarasinghe, D. Marino, and M. Manic, \u201cDeep Self-Organizing Maps for Visual Data Mining,\u201d in Proc. 11th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2018, Gdansk, Poland, July 04-06, 2018.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF , <\/a>DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi-org.proxy.library.vcu.edu\/10.1109\/HSI.2018.8430845\">10.1109\/HSI.2018.8430845<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2017<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. Wickramasinghe, K. Amarasinghe, M. Manic, &#8220;Parallalizable Deep Self-Organizing Maps for Image Classification&#8221; , in Proc. 2017 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, IEEE SSCI 2017, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, Nov, 27- Dec 1, 2017.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF, <\/a>DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/SSCI.2017.8285443\">10.1109\/SSCI.2017.8285443<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Stuart, M. Manic, &#8220;Survey of Progress in Deep Neural Networks for Resource-Constrained Applications&#8221; , in Proc. 43rd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE IECON 2017, Beijing, China, Oct. 29- Nov 1, 2017.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF, <\/a>DOI: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/8217271\">10.1109\/IECON.2017.8217271<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Marino, K. Amarasinghe, M. Anderson, N. Yancey, Q. Nguyen, K. Kenney, M. Manic, &#8220;Data-driven decision support for reliable biomass feedstock preprocessing&#8221; , IEEE Resilience Week (RWS) 2017, Wilmington, DE, USA, Sep, 18-22, 2017. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/RWEEK.2017.8088655\">10.1109\/RWEEK.2017.8088655<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">H. J. Carey, K. Amarasinghe, M. Manic, &#8220;Reduction of Massive EEG Datasets for Epilepsy Analysis using Artificial Neural Networks&#8221; in Proc. 10th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2017, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, July, 17-19, 2017.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">\u00a0PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/8005015\/\">10.1109\/HSI.2017.8005015<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">P. Sivils, K. Amarasinghe, M. Anderson, N. Yancey, Q. Nguyen, K. Kenney, M. Manic, &#8220;Dynamic User Interfaces for Control Systems&#8221; in Proc. 10th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2017, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, July, 17-19, 2017.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">\u00a0PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/8005045\/\">10.1109\/HSI.2017.8005045<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Amarasinghe, D. Marino, M. Manic, &#8220;Deep learning for Energy Load Forecasting&#8221; in Press. in Proc. 26th International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, IEEE ISIE 2017, Edinburgh, Scotland, June, 19-21, 2017.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">\u00a0PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/8001465\/\">10.1109\/ISIE.2017.8001465<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Amarasinghe, D. Warncke, M. Manic, D. S. Wijesinghe, &#8220;Artificial Neural Networks Based Visual Data Mining for Clinical and Metabolomic Data&#8221; Abstract publication and Poster at Annual conference of the American Society of Mass Spectrometry (ASMS 2017), Indianapolis, IN, June, 4-8, 2017.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">\u00a0Poster<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2016<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Marino, K. Amarasinghe, M. Manic, &#8220;Simultaneous Generation-Classification Using LSTM,&#8221; in Proc. 2016 IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence IEEE SSCI 2016, Athens, Greece, Dec. 6-9, 2016.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/7850115\/\">10.1109\/SSCI.2016.7850115<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. R. Pouri, D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, S. Phongikaroon, &#8220;Development of a Smart Signal Detection Method for Cyclic Voltammetry via Artificial Neural Intelligence ,&#8221; in Press. 2016 American Nuclear Society Winter Meeting and Expo, Las Vegas, NV, Nov. 6-10, 2016.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Marino, K. Amarasinghe, M. Manic, &#8220;Building Energy Load Forecasting using Deep Neural Networks,&#8221; in Press. 42nd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE IECON 2016, Florence, Italy, Oct. 24-27, 2016.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">\u00a0PDF\u00a0<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1610.09460\">10.1109\/IECON.2016.7793413<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">H. Carey, M. Manic, &#8220;Epileptic Spike Detection with EEG using Artificial Neural Networks,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE 9th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2016, Portsmouth, England, July 6-8, 2016.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2016.7529614\">10.1109\/HSI.2016.7529614<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Amarasinghe, P. Sivils, M. Manic, &#8220;EEG Feature selection for Thought Driven Robots using Evolutionary Algorithms,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE 9th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2016, Portsmouth, England, July 6-8, 2016. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2016.7529657\">10.1109\/HSI.2016.7529657<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Lee T. Ostrom, Kelly M. Verner, M. Manic, K. Amarasinghe, D. Wijayasekara, &#8220;Multi-Use High-Technology Testbed,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE 9th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2016, Portsmouth, England, July 6-8, 2016.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2016.7529646\">10.1109\/HSI.2016.7529646<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">H. Carey, M. Manic, &#8220;HTML Web Content Extraction Using Paragraph Tags,&#8221; in Proc. 25th International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, IEEE ISIE 2016, Santa Clara, USA, June 8-10, 2016.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISIE.2016.7745047\">10.1109\/ISIE.2016.7745047<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Daniel L. Marino, M. Manic, &#8220;Fast Trajectory Simplification Algorithm for Natural User Interfaces in Robot Programming by Demonstration,&#8221; in Proc. 25th International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, IEEE ISIE 2016, Santa Clara, USA, June 8-10, 2016. (Student travel award for top technical paper quality, Honored by $2000 monetary award and a certificate).<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISIE.2016.7745011\">10.1109\/ISIE.2016.7745011<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2015<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Amarasinghe, D. Wijayasekara, H. Carey, M. Manic, D. He, W. Chen, &#8220;Artificial Neural Networks based Thermal Energy Storage Control for Buildings,&#8221; in Proc. 41st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE IECON 2015, Yokohama, Japan, Nov. 09-12, 2015. .<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2015.7392953\">10.1109\/IECON.2015.7392953<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, &#8220;Data-Fusion for Increasing Temporal Resolution of Building Energy Management System Data,&#8221; in Proc. 41st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE IECON 2015, Yokohama, Japan, Nov. 09-12, 2015. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2015.7392809\">10.1109\/IECON.2015.7392809<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Amarasinghe, M. Manic, R. Hruska, &#8220;Optimal Stop Word Selection for Text Mining in Critical Infrastructure Domain,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE Symposium on Resilience Control Systems, ISRCS 2015, Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 18-20, 2015. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/RWEEK.2015.7287440\">10.1109\/RWEEK.2015.7287440<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, D. Gertman, &#8220;Data Driven Fuel Efficient Driving Behavior Feedback for Fleet Vehicles,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE 8th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2015, Warsaw, Poland, June 25-27, 2015. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2015.7170646\">10.1109\/HSI.2015.7170646<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2014<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">V. Molano, C. Cobos, M. Mendoza, E. Herrera-Viedma, M. Manic, &#8220;Feature Selection based on Sampling and C4.5 Algorithm to Improve the Quality of Text Classification using Naive Bayes,&#8221; Accepted for publicstion at the 13th Mexican International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, MICAI 2014, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico, Nov. 16-24, 2014. <a>Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-319-13647-9_9\">10.1007\/978-3-319-13647-9_9<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, &#8220;Dynamic Fuzzy Force Field Based Force-Feedback for Collision Avoidance in Robot Manipulators,&#8221; in Proc. 40th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE IECON 2014, Dallas, TX- USA, Oct. 29 &#8211; Nov. 1, 2014. <a>Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2014.7049100\">10.1109\/IECON.2014.7049100<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, M. McQueen, &#8220;Vulnerability Identification and Classification Via Text Mining Bug Databases,&#8221; in Proc. 40th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE IECON 2014, Dallas, TX- USA, Oct. 29 &#8211; Nov. 1, 2014. <a>Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2014.7049035\">10.1109\/IECON.2014.7049035<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, &#8220;Data Driven Fuzzy Membership Function Generation for Increased Understandability,&#8221; in Proc. of FUZZ-IEEE, 2014, within, IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2014, Beijing, China, July 6-11, 2014. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#\">Abstract<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/FUZZ-IEEE.2014.6891547\">10.1109\/FUZZ-IEEE.2014.6891547<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. McCarty, M. Manic, &#8220;Fuzzy Contexts (Type C) and Fuzzymorphism to Solve Situational Discontinuity Problems,&#8221; in Proc. of FUZZ-IEEE, 2014, within, IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2014, Beijing, China, July 6-11, 2014. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#\">Abstract<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/FUZZ-IEEE.2014.6891634\">10.1109\/FUZZ-IEEE.2014.6891634<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, &#8220;Fuzzy Logic Based Force-Feedback for Obstacle Collision Avoidance of Robot Manipulators,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE 7th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2014, Lisbon, Portugal, June 16-18, 2014. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#\">Abstract<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2014.6860452\">10.1109\/HSI.2014.6860452<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, D. Gertman, &#8220;Driving Behavior Prompting Framework for Improving Fuel Efficiency,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE 7th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2014, Lisbon, Portugal, June 16-18, 2014. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#\">Abstract<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2014.6860448\">10.1109\/HSI.2014.6860448<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Amarasinghe, D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, &#8220;EEG based brain activity monitoring using Artificial Neural Networks,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE 7th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2014, Lisbon, Portugal, June 16-18, 2014. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#\">Abstract<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2014.6860449\">10.1109\/HSI.2014.6860449<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. McCarty, M. Manic, &#8220;A Database Driven Memetic Algorithm for Fuzzy Set Optimization,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE 7th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2014, Lisbon, Portugal, June 16-18, 2014. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#\">Abstract<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2014.6860443\">10.1109\/HSI.2014.6860443<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Amarasinghe, D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, &#8220;Neural Network Based Downscaling of Building Energy Management System Data,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, ISIE 2014, Istanbul, Turkey, June 1-4, 2014. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ISIE14_AmarWijaManic_ANNDownscalingCO2\">Abstract<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISIE.2014.6865042\">10.1109\/ISIE.2014.6865042<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, M. McQueen, &#8220;Optimal Placement of Phasor Measurement Units in Power Grids Using Memetic Algorithms,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, ISIE 2014, Istanbul, Turkey, June 1-4, 2014. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ISIE14_LindaWijaManicMcQueen_MemeticKSSM\">Abstract<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISIE.2014.6864930\">10.1109\/ISIE.2014.6864930<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">H. Hess, V. Gupta, D. Wijayasekara, E. William, M. Huff, O. Linda, M. Krei, M. Manic, A. Thakker, F. Rufus, J. Govar, &#8220;State of Charge Indicator (SOCI) Design for Li\/CFx Battery&#8221;, in Proc. 2014 Army Power Sources Conference, pp. 1-6, Jun. 9-12, 2014. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#APSC14_SOCIBattery_HessWilliamManic\">Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wijayasekara, K. Amarasinghe, J. Hewlett, K. Handy, C. Becker, B. Patterson, R. Peterson, &#8220;Next Generation Emergency Communication Systems via Software Defined Networks,&#8221; in Proc. GENI Research and Educational Experiment Workshop (GREE 2014) &#8211; Jointly with the 19th GENI Engineering Conference (GEC 19), Atlanta Georgia, Mar. 19-20 2014. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#GREE14_ECSviaSDN_ManicPattersonPerterson\">Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a> , DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/GREE.2014.26\">10.1109\/GREE.2014.26<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2013<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">U. Ravishankar, M. Manic, C. Rieger, &#8220;A Micro-Grid Simulator Tool (SGridSim) using Effective Node-to-Node Complex Impedance (EN2NCI) Models,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE Symposium on Resilience Control Systems, ISRCS 2013, San Francisco, California, Aug. 13-15, 2013. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#CEC13_WijaManicMcQueen_IGbasedDimSelection\">Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISRCS.2013.6623761\">10.1109\/ISRCS.2013.6623761<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, C. Rieger, &#8220;Fuzzy Linguistic Knowledge Based Behavior Extraction for Building Energy Management Systems,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE Symposium on Resilience Control Systems, ISRCS 2013, San Francisco, California, Aug. 13-15, 2013. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#CEC13_WijaManicMcQueen_IGbasedDimSelection\">Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISRCS.2013.6623755\">10.1109\/ISRCS.2013.6623755<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. Cobos, M. Mendoza, M. Manic, E. Leon, E. Herrera-Viedma, &#8220;Clustering of web search results based on an Iterative Fuzzy C-means Algorithm and Bayesian Information Criterion,&#8221; in Proc. of 2013 Joint IFSA World Congress and NAFIPS Annual Meeting (IFSA\/NAFIPS), pp. 507-512, June 24-28, 2013. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, M. McQueen, &#8220;Information Gain Based Dimensionality Selection for Classifying Text Documents,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE CEC 2013, Cancun, Mexico, June 20-23, 2013. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#CEC13_WijaManicMcQueen_IGbasedDimSelection\">Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/CEC.2013.6557602\">10.1109\/CEC.2013.6557602<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. McCarty, M. Manic, &#8220;A Fuzzy Framework with Modeling Language for Type 1 and Type 2 Application Development,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE 6th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2013, Gdansk, Poland, June 6-8, 2013. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI13_McCartyManic_FuzzyFramework\">Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2013.6577844\">10.1109\/HSI.2013.6577844<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, &#8220;Human Machine Interaction via Brain Activity Monitoring,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE 6th International Conference on Human System Interaction, IEEE HSI 2013, Gdansk, Poland, June 6-8, 2013. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI13_WijaManic_HMIviaBCI\">Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2013.6577809\">10.1109\/HSI.2013.6577809<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, A. Giani, M. Manic, M. McQueen, &#8220;Multi-Criteria Based Staging of Optimal PMU Placement using Fuzzy Weighted Average,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, IEEE ISIE 2013, Taipei, Taiwan, May 28-31, 2013. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ISIE13_LindaManic_MultiCriteriaKSSM\">Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISIE.2013.6563646\">10.1109\/ISIE.2013.6563646<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;Shadowed Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Systems,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, IEEE SSCI 2013, Singapore, April 16-19, 2013. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#SSCI13_WijaLindaManic_ILDHP\">Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ntu.edu.sg\/home\/epnsugan\/index_files\/SSCI2013\/awards.htm\">Awarded Best Paper<\/a>), DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/T2FZZ.2013.6613294\">10.1109\/T2FZZ.2013.6613294<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2012<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">U. Ravishankar, M. Manic, &#8220;Iterative Learning Heuristic Dynamic Programming (ILHDP) design of a Steam Power Plant Controller,&#8221; in Proc. 38th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE IECON 2012, Montreal, Canada, Oct. 25-28, 2012.<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#IECON12_RaviManic_ILDHP\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2012.6388542\"> 10.1109\/IECON.2012.6388542 <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Jankovic, M. Manic, B. Reljin, &#8220;Probabilistic Model for Minor Component Analysis Based on Born Rule,&#8221; in Proc. 11th Symposium on Neural Network Applications in Electrical Engineering, NEUREL&#8217;12, Belgrade, Serbia, Sep. 20-22, 2012. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, M. McQueen, &#8220;Improving Control System Cyber-State Awareness using Known Secure Sensor Measurements ,&#8221; in Proc. 7th International Conference on Critical Information Infrastructure Security, CRITIS 2012, Lillehammer, Norway, Sep. 17-18, 2012.<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#CRITIS12_LindaManic_KSSM_Simul\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">J. D. Hewlett, M. Manic, C. G. Rieger, &#8221; WESBES: A wireless embedded sensor for improving human comfort metrics using temporospatially correlated data,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE Symposium on Resilience Control Systems, ISRCS 2012, Salt Lake City, Utah, Aug. 14-16, 2012. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ISRCS2012_HewlettManicReiger_WEBESWirelessSensor_IEEE.pdf\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF <\/a>DOI: <a> 10.1109\/ISRCS.2012.6309289 <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, T. Vollmer, M. Manic, &#8220;Improving Cyber-Security of Smart Grid Systems via Anomaly Detection and Linguistic Domain Knowledge ,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE Symposium on Resilience Control Systems, ISRCS 2012, Salt Lake City, Utah, Aug. 14-16, 2012.<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ISRCS12_LindaVollmer_CyberSec_AnomDetect\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISRCS.2012.6309292\"> 10.1109\/ISRCS.2012.6309292 <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, C. Rieger, &#8220;Computational Intelligence based Anomaly Detection for Building Energy Management Systems,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE Symposium on Resilience Control Systems, ISRCS 2012, Salt Lake City, Utah, Aug. 14-16, 2012.<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ISRCS12_LindaWija_CI_BEMS\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISRCS.2012.6309297\"> 10.1109\/ISRCS.2012.6309297 <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">V. Gupta, D. Taylor, M. Huff, E. J. Williams, H. Hess, O. Linda, M. Krei, M. Manic, A. Thakker, F. Rufus, &#8220;Design of a State of Charge Indicator (SOCI) for Lithium polycarbon monofluoride (LiCFx) Batteries,&#8221; in Proc. 45th Power Sources Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 11-14, 2012. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;On the Accuracy of Input-Output Uncertainty Modeling with Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Systems,&#8221; in Proc. of FUZZ-IEEE, 2012, within, IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2012, Brisbane, Australia, June 10-15, 2012. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#WCCI12_LindaManic_Accu_Detail\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/FUZZ-IEEE.2012.6251287\"> 10.1109\/FUZZ-IEEE.2012.6251287 <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8221; Shadowed Type-2 Fuzzy Sets &#8211; Type-2 Fuzzy Sets with Shadowed Secondary Membership Functions ,&#8221; in Proc. of FUZZ-IEEE, 2012, within, IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2012, Brisbane, Australia, June 10-15, 2012. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#WCCI12_LindaManic_ST2_Detail\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/FUZZ-IEEE.2012.6251299\"> 10.1109\/FUZZ-IEEE.2012.6251299 <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, &#8221; Visual, Linguistic Data Mining Using Self-Organizing Maps ,&#8221; in Proc. of Intl. Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN 2012, within, IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2012, Brisbane, Australia, June 10-15, 2012. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#WCCI12_WijaManic_Detail\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IJCNN.2012.6252436\">10.1109\/IJCNN.2012.6252436 <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">U. Ravishankar, M. Manic,&#8221; The Adaptive Critic Learning Agent (ACLA) Algorithm: Towards Problem Independent Neural Network based Optimizers,&#8221; in Proc. of Intl. Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN 2012, within, IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2012, Brisbane, Australia, June 10-15, 2012. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#WCCI12_RaviManic_Detail\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IJCNN.2012.6252475\">10.1109\/IJCNN.2012.6252475 <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, J. L. Wright, M. McQueen &#8220;Mining Bug Databases for Unidentified Software Vulnerabilities,&#8221; in Proc. of the 5th Intl. IEEE Intl. Conference on Human System Interaction, HSI 2012, Perth, Australia, June 6-8, 2012. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI12_WijaManic_Mining_Bug\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2012.22\">10.1109\/HSI.2012.22 <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;Improving Vehicle Fleet Fuel Economy via Learning Fuel Efficient Driving Behavior,&#8221; in Proc. of the 5th Intl. IEEE Intl. Conference on Human System Interaction, HSI 2012, Perth, Australia, June 6-8, 2012. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI12_LindaManic_Fuel_Economy\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2012.28\">10.1109\/HSI.2012.28<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">U. Ravishankar, M. Manic, &#8221; A Direct Utility Adaptive Critic (DUAC) algorithm for power plant load management,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Symposium on Industrial Electronics, ISIE 2012, Hangzhou, China, May 28-31, 2012. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ISIE12_RaviManic_Detail\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISIE.2012.6237188\">10.1109\/ISIE.2012.6237188<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2011<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;Uncertainty Modeling with Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Systems in Mobile Robotics,&#8221; in Proc. of 37th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE IECON 2011, Melbourne, Australia, Nov. 7-10, 2011. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#IECON11_LindaManic_Detail\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2011.6119692\">10.1109\/IECON.2011.6119692 <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Tosic, M. Manic, &#8220;A RESTful Technique for Collaborative Learning Content Transclusion by Wiki-style Mashups,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE ICELIE&#8217;11, 5th IEEE International Conference on E-Learning in Industrial Electronics, Melbourne, Australia, Nov. 7-10, 2011.DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ICELIE.2011.6130022\">10.1109\/ICELIE.2011.6130022 <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, P. Sabharwall, &#8220;Computational Intelligence as a tool for Small Modular Reactors,&#8221; in Proc. Small Modular Reactors Symposium, ASME SMR 2011, Washington DC, Sep 28-30, 2011. <a>Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">T.R. McJunkin, R.L. Boring, M.A. McQueen, L.P. Shunn, J.L. Wright, D.I. Gertman, O. Linda, K. McCarty, M. Manic, &#8220;Concept of operations for data fusion visualization,&#8221; in Proc. of European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL2011),Troyes, France, Sept. 19-22, 2011. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ESREL11_McJunkinBoring_Title\"> Abstract PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, T. R. McJunkin, &#8220;Anomaly Detection for Resilient Control Systems Using Fuzzy-Neural Data Fusion Engine,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE Symposium on Resilience Control Systems, ISRCS 2011, Boise, Idaho, Aug. 9-11, 2011. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ISRCS11_LindaManicMcJunkin_Detail\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> <a href=\"IntelligentControlDetail\/AnomalyDataFusion.html\">Project<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISRCS.2011.6016085\">10.1109\/ISRCS.2011.6016085<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, T. Vollmer, M. Manic, J. Alves-Foss, &#8220;Towards Resilient Critical Infrastructures: Application of Type-2 Fuzzy Logic in Embedded Network Security Cyber Sensor,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE Symposium on Resilience Control Systems, ISRCS 2011, Boise, Idaho, Aug. 9-11, 2011. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ISRCS11_LindaVollmerManicFoss_Detail\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISRCS.2011.6016083\">10.1109\/ISRCS.2011.6016083<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">U. Ravishankar, M. Manic, &#8220;A Hardware Suitable Integrated Neural System for Autonomous Vehicles,&#8221; in Proc. of Int. Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN 2011, San Jose, California, July 31-Aug.5, 2011. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#IJCNN11_RavishankarManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> <a href=\"RoboticsDetail\/AVN.html\">Project<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IJCNN.2011.6033475\">10.1109\/IJCNN.2011.6033475<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;CAVE-SOM: Immersive Visual Data Mining Using 3D Self-Organizing Maps,&#8221; in Proc. of Int. Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN 2011, San Jose, California, July 31-Aug. 5, 2011<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#IJCNN11_WijayasekaraLindaManic_Detail\">. Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> <a href=\"VisualizationDetail\/CAVESOM.html\">Project<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IJCNN.2011.6033540\">10.1109\/IJCNN.2011.6033540<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;Centroid Density of Intervalt Type-2 Fuzzy Sets: Comparing Stochastic and Deterministic Defuzzification,&#8221; in Proc. of FUZZ-IEEE, Taipei, Taiwan, June 27-30, 2011<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#FUZZIEEE11_LindaManic_Detail\">. Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/FUZZY.2011.6007619\">10.1109\/FUZZY.2011.6007619<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">T. R. McJunkin, M. Manic, &#8220;Evolutionary Adaptive Discovery of Phased Array Sensor Signal,&#8221; in Proc. of the 4th Intl. IEEE Conf. on Human System Interaction, HSI 2011, Yokohama, Japan, May 19-21, 2011<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI11_McJunkinManic_Detail\">. Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2011.5937371\">10.1109\/HSI.2011.5937371<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. D. Stan, M. Manic, C. Szep, R. Balan, &#8220;Performance analysis of 3 DOF Delta parallel robot,&#8221; in Proc. of the 4th Intl. IEEE Conf. on Human System Interaction, HSI 2011, Yokohama, Japan, May 19-21, 2011<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI11_StanManicSzepBalan_Detail\">. Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ICIEA.2009.5138351\">10.1109\/ICIEA.2009.5138351<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;Evaluating Uncertainty Resiliency of Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Controllers for Parallel Delta Robot,&#8221; in Proc. of the 4th Intl. IEEE Conf. on Human System Interaction, HSI 2011, Yokohama, Japan, May 19-21, 2011.<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI11_LindaManic_Detail\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2011.5937349\">10.1109\/HSI.2011.5937349<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;Uncertainty Modeling for Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Systems Based on Sensor Characteristics,&#8221; in Proc of 2011 IEEE Symposium on Advances in Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Systems, within IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, T2FUZZ 2011 (SCCI 2011), pp.31-37, Paris, France, Apr. 11-15, 2011.<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#SSCI11_LindaManic_Detail\"> Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/T2FUZZ.2011.5949550\">10.1109\/HSI.2011.5937349<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">T. Vollmer., J. A. Foss, M. Manic, &#8220;Autonomous Rule Creation for Intrusion Detection&#8221;, in Proc of 2011 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Cyber Security, within IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, CICS 2011 (SCCI 2011), pp.1-8, Paris, France, Apr. 11-15, 2011<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#SSCI11_VollmerFossManic_Detail\">. Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/CICYBS.2011.5949394\">10.1109\/CICYBS.2011.5949394<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, T. Vollmer, J. Wright, &#8220;Fuzzy Logic Based Anomaly Detection for Embedded Network Security Cyber Sensor,&#8221; in Proc of 2011 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence in Cyber Security, within IEEE Symposium Series on Computational Intelligence, CICS 2011 (SCCI 2011), pp.202-209, Paris, France, Apr. 11-15, 2011<a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#SSCI11_LindaManicVollmerWright_Detail\">. Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> <a href=\"CyberSecurityDetail\/IDSNNM.html\">Project<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/CICYBS.2011.5949392\">10.1109\/CICYBS.2011.5949392<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2010<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">T. Veluppillai, O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;Forecasting the Idaho Falls Stream Flow with the Help of Neural Network and Microsoft Time Series,&#8221; in Proc. International Conference on Hydroinformatics, HIC 2010 , Tianjin, China, Sep. 7-11, 2010. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">V. Dan, S. D. Stan, M. Manic, R. Balan, &#8220;Mechatronic Design, Kinematics Analysis of a 3 DOF Medical Parallel Robot,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Resilient Control Systems , ISRCS 2010, Idaho Falls, Idaho, Aug 10-12, 2010. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514590\">10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514590<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">R. C. Donca, D. C. Popa, R. Balan, V. Iancu, M. Manic, &#8220;Design and Control of a Novel Type of Actuator for the Isoglide T3R1 Parallel Robot,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Resilient Control Systems ,ISRCS 2010,Idaho Falls, ID, Aug 10-12, 2010. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">T. Vollmer, T. Soule, M. Manic, &#8220;A Distance Measure Comparison to Improve Crowding in Multi-Modal Optimization Problems, &#8221; in Proc. of the 3rd IEEE Symposium on Resilience Control Systems, ISRCS 2010, Idaho Falls, Idaho, Aug. 10-12, 2010. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ISRCS10_VollmerSouleManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISRCS.2010.5603475\">10.1109\/ISRCS.2010.5603475<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;Comparative Analysis of Type-1 and Type-2 Fuzzy Control in Context of Learning Behaviors for Mobile Robotics&#8221;, in Proc. of 36th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IEEE IECON 2010, Phoenix, Arizona, Nov. 7-10, 2010. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#IECON10_LindaManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2010.5675521\">10.1109\/IECON.2010.5675521<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;Importance Sampling Based Defuzzification for General Type-2 Fuzzy Sets&#8221;, in Proc. of FUZZ-IEEE, 2010, within, IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2010, Barcelona, Spain, July 18-23, 2010. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#FUZZ10_LindaManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/FUZZY.2010.5584256\">10.1109\/FUZZY.2010.5584256<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">J. L. Wright, M. Manic, &#8220;Neural Network Architecture Selection Analysis With Application to Cryptography Location&#8221;, in Proc. of Intl. Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN 2010, within, IEEE World Congress On Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2010, Barcelona, Spain, July 18-23, 2010. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#FUZZ10_WrightManic_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IJCNN.2010.5596315\">10.1109\/IJCNN.2010.5596315<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">E. William, M. Huff, V. Gupta, M. Krei, O. Linda, H. Hess, M. Manic, F. Rufus, J. Govar, &#8220;Mathematical Model of Li\/CFx Cell Discharge Rates,&#8221; in Proc. Army Power Sources Conference 2010, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 14-17, 2010. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. McCarty, M. Manic, S. Cherry, M. McQueen, &#8220;A Temporal-Spatial Data Fusion Architecture for Monitoring Complex Systems&#8221;, in Proc. of the 3rd Intl. IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, HSI 2010, Rzeszow, Poland, May 13-15, 2010. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI10_McCarthyManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514583\">10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514583<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Coman, S. Stan, M. Manic, R. Balan, &#8220;Application of distance measuring with Matlab\/Simulink,&#8221; in Proc. of the 3rd Intl. IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, HSI 2010, Rzeszow, Poland, May 13-15, 2010. <a>Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514581\">10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514581<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. R. Rad, M. Manic, R. Balan, S.D. Stan, &#8220;Real Time Evaluation of Inverse Kinematics for a 3-RPS Medical Parallel Robot using dSpace Platform,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Human System Interaction, HSI 2010, Rzeszow, Poland, May 13-15, 2010. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514590\">10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514590<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">J. L. Wright, M. Manic, &#8220;The Analysis of Dimensionality Reduction Techniques in Cryptographic Object Code Classification&#8221;, in Proc. of the 3rd Intl. IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, HSI 2010, Rzeszow, Poland, May 13-15, 2010. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI10_WrightManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514572\">10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514572<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Barnes, M. Manic, &#8220;STRICR-FB, a novel Size-Translation-Rotation-Invariant Character Recognition method,&#8221; in Proc. of the 3rd Intl. IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, HSI 2010, Rzeszow, Poland, May 13-15, 2010.<a>Abstract <\/a>, <a>PDF*<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514573\">10.1109\/HSI.2010.5514573<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2009<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Coman, S. D. Stan, M. Manic, R. Balan, &#8220;Design, Simulation, and Control in Virtual Reality of a RV-2AJ Robot,&#8221; in Proc. Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2009, Porto, Portugal, Nov 3-6 2009. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2009.5414922\">10.1109\/IECON.2009.5414922<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">G. Hauser, M. Manic, &#8220;Neural Network Real Time Video Processor for Early Aircraft Detection,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, ETFA 2009, Mallorca, Spain, Sep 22-25, 2009. <a>PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">T. Vollmer, M. Manic, &#8220;Computationally Efficient Neural Network Intrusion Security Awareness,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Resilient Control Systems, ISRCS 2009, Idaho Falls, Idaho, Aug 11-13, 2009. <a>PDF*<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISRCS.2009.5251357\">10.1109\/ISRCS.2009.5251357<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">J. L. Wright, M. Manic, &#8220;Time Synchronization in Hierarchical TESLA Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Resilient Control Systems, ISRCS 2009, Idaho Falls, Idaho, Aug 11-13, 2009. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISRCS.2009.5251365\">10.1109\/ISRCS.2009.5251365<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, E. J. William, M. Huff, M. Manic, V. Gupta, J. Nance, H. Hess, F. Rufus, A. Thakker, J. Govar, &#8220;Intelligent Neural Network Implementation for SOCI Development of Li\/CFx Batteries,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Resilient Control Systems, ISRCS 2009, Idaho Falls, Idaho, Aug 11-13, 2009. <a>PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">E. J. William, G. Vishu, M. Huff, O. Linda, J. Nance, H. Hess, M. Manic, F. Rufus, A. Thakker, J. Govar, &#8220;A Comparative Study of Lithium Poly-Carbon Monoflouride (Li\/CFx) and Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) Battery Chemistries for State of Charge Indicator Design,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, ISIE 2009, Seoul, Korea, July 5-8, 2009. <a>PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, T. Vollmer, M. Manic,&#8221;Neural Network Based Intrusion Detection System for Critical Infrastructures,&#8221; in Proc. of Intl. Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN 2009, Atlanta, Georgia, June 14-19, 2009. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#IDSNNM_Detail\">Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, <a href=\"CyberSecurityDetail\/IDSNNM.html\">Project<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IJCNN.2009.5178592\">10.1109\/IJCNN.2009.5178592<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;GNG-SVM Framework \u2013 Classifying Large Datasets with Support Vector Machines Using Growing Neural Gas,&#8221; in Proc. of Intl. Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN 2009, Atlanta, Georgia, June 14-19, 2009. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#GNGSVM_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> <a href=\"VisualizationDetail\/GNG.html\">Project<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IJCNN.2009.5178713\">10.1109\/IJCNN.2009.5178713<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. Szep, S. D. Stan, , V. Csibi, M. Manic, R. Balan, &#8220;New approach for accuracy and kinematics analysis of 2 DOF medical parallel robot&#8221;, DEST 2009, 3rd IEEE International Conference on Digital Ecosystems and Technologies, Special theme: Cyber Engineering and Human Space Computing, Istanbul, Turkey, 1-3 June 2009. DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/DEST.2009.5276780\">10.1109\/DEST.2009.5276780<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. D. Stan, M. Manic, R. Balan, V. Maties, &#8220;Kinematics and Workspace Analysis of 3 DOF Compliant Micro Parallel Robots&#8221;, 6th International Symposium on Mechatronics and its Applications (IEEE), ISMA&#8217;09, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, March 23-26, 2009. DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ISMA.2009.5164832\">10.1109\/ISMA.2009.5164832<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, T. Vollmer, M. Manic, &#8220;SVM-inspired Dynamic Safe Navigation using Convex Hull Construction,&#8221; ICIEA 2009, 4th IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications, Xi&#8217;an, China, May 25-27, 2009 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#SVMCCH_Detail\">Abstract<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ICIEA.2009.5138351\">10.1109\/ICIEA.2009.5138351<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">T. Vollmer, M. Manic, &#8220;CI-PASM &#8211; Computational Intelligence Based Prognostic Automotive System Model,&#8221; ICIEA 2009, 4th IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications, Xi&#8217;an, China, May 25-27, 2009. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#CIPASM_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ICIEA.2009.5138896\">10.1109\/ICIEA.2009.5138896<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Derr, M. Manic, &#8220;Multi-Robot Multi-Target Particle Swarm Optimization Search in Noisy Wireless Environments&#8221;, HSI 2009, 2nd IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, Catania, Italy, 21-23 May 2009 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI09_DerrManic_Detail\"> Abstract <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2009.5090958\">10.1109\/HSI.2009.5090958<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">T. Vollmer, M. Manic, &#8220;Human Interface for Cyber Security Anomaly Detection Systems,&#8221; HSI 2009, 2nd IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, Catania, Italy, 21-23 May 2009 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HISA_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2009.5091055\">10.1109\/HSI.2009.5091055<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">O. Linda, M. Manic, &#8220;Fuzzy manual control of multi-robot system with built-in swarm behavior,&#8221; HSI 2009,2nd IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, Catania, Italy, 21-23 May 2009. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#FuzzyManual_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2009.5090944\">10.1109\/HSI.2009.5090944<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. McCarty, M. Manic, &#8220;Adaptive Behavioral Control of Collaborative Robots in Hazardous Environments,&#8221; 2nd IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, Catania, Italy, 21-23 May 2009. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI09_McCartyManic_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2009.5090945\">10.1109\/HSI.2009.5090945<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. Szep, S. D. Stan, V. Csibi, M. Manic, R. Balan, &#8220;Kinematics, Workspace, Design and Accuracy Analysis of RPRPR Medical Parallel Robot&#8221;, HSI 2009, 2nd IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, Catania, Italy, 21-23 May 2009 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI09_SzepStanCsibi_Detail\">Abstract <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2009.5090957\">10.1109\/HSI.2009.5090957<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Verdes, S. D. Stan, M. Manic, R. Balan, V. Maties, &#8220;Kinematics analysis, Workspace, Design and Control of 3-RPS and TRIGLIDE medical parallel robots&#8221;, HSI 2009, 2nd IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, Catania, Italy, 21-23 May 2009 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI09_VerdesStanManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2009.5090962\">10.1109\/HSI.2009.5090962<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. I. Nichol, M. Manic, &#8220;Video Game Device Haptic Interface for Robotic Arc Welding&#8221;, HSI 2009, 2nd IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, Catania, Italy, 21-23 May 2009 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI09_NicholManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2009.5091054\">10.1109\/HSI.2009.5091054<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">A. Ridluan, O. Linda, M. Manic, A. Tokuhiro, &#8220;Artificial Neural Network to Support Thermohydraulic Design Optimization for Advanced Nuclear Heat Removal System&#8221; ICAAP&#8217;09, Tokyo, Japan, May 10th-14th, 2009 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ICAAP09_RidluanLindaManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. McCarty, M. Manic, P. Goodwin, M. Piasecki, &#8220;Submission and Querying Tools for a Hydrologic Information Systems Database,&#8221; 8th International Conference on Hydroinformatics, Concepci\u00f3n, Chile, Jan. 12-16, 2009. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#Hydro_DB\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. D. Stan, M. Manic, R. Balan, V. Maties, &#8220;Genetic algorithms for workspace optimization of planar medical parallel robot&#8221;, IEEE International Conference on Emerging Trends in Computing, ICETIC 2009, Virudhanagara, Tamil Nadu, India, Jan. 8-10, 2009 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ICETIC09_StanManicBalan_Detail\">Abstract <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2008<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. D. Stan, M. Manic, M. Maties, R. Balan, &#8220;Kinematics Analysis, Design, and Control of an Isoglide3 Parallel Robot (IG3PR)&#8221;, IECON08, The 34th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Orlando, Florida, pp.2636-2641, Nov. 10-13, 2008 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#IECON08_StanManicMaties_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2008.4758373\">10.1109\/IECON.2008.4758373<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">L. Golden, M. Manic, &#8220;Optical Fuzzy Logic for Low-Power Satellite Controller&#8221;, IECON08, The 34th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, Orlando, Florida, pp.2647-2654, Nov. 10-13, 2008 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#IECON08_GoldenManic_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2008.4758375\">10.1109\/IECON.2008.4758375<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">E.J. William , B.K. Johnson, M. Manic, &#8220;Implementing an Intelligent Error Back Propagation (EBP) Relay in PSCADTM\/EMTDC 4.2.1&#8221;, NAPS&#8217;08, North American Power Symposium 2008, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada, pp. 1-6, Sept 28th to 30th, 2008 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#NAPS08_WilliamJohnsonManic_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/NAPS.2008.5307347\">10.1109\/NAPS.2008.5307347<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Dudenhoeffer, M. Manic, &#8220;Fuzzy simulation for infrastructure effects uncertainty analysis&#8221;, 20th European Modeling and Simulation Symposium (Simulation in Industry), EMSS08, Campora San Giovanni, Amantea (CS), Italy, Sep. 17-19, 2008 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#EMSS08_DudenhoefferManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Derr, M. Manic, &#8220;DSTiPE Algorithm for Fuzzy Spatio-Temporal Risk Calculation in Wireless Environments&#8221;, 13th IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, ETFA&#8217;08, Hamburg, Germany, Sep. 9-12, 2008 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ETFA08_DerrManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ETFA.2008.4638545\">10.1109\/ETFA.2008.4638545<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. McCarty, M. Manic, S. D. Stan, &#8220;Contextual Data Rule Generation for Autonomous Vehicle Control,&#8221; CISSE08, \u00a9 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2008 (in print)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. McCarty, M. Manic, &#8220;Descending Deviation Optimizaiton Techniques For Scheduling Problems,&#8221; 13th IEEE Conf. on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation &#8211; ETFA, Hamburg, Germany, Sep. 2008. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#DDO_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ETFA.2008.4638404\">10.1109\/ETFA.2008.4638404<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Derr, M. Manic, &#8220;Wireless Based Object Tracking Based on Neural Networks&#8221;, ICIEA 2008, 3rd IEEE Conference on Industrial Electronics and Applications, Singapore, June 3-5, 2008 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ICIEA08_DerrManic_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ICIEA.2008.4582530\">10.1109\/ICIEA.2008.4582530<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. McCarty, M. Manic, &#8220;Line-of-Sight Tracking Based Upon Modern Heuristic Approach,&#8221; 3rd IEEE Conf. on Idustrial Electronics and Application &#8211; ICIEA, Singapore, June, 2008. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#FLOST_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/ICIEA.2008.4582477\">10.1109\/ICIEA.2008.4582477<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. D. Stan, M. Manic, M. Maties, R. Balan, &#8220;Evolutionary Approach to Optimal Design of 3 DOF Translation Exoskeleton and Medical Parallel Robots&#8221;, HSI 2008, IEEE Conference on Human System Interaction, Krakow, Poland, May 25-27, 2008 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#HSI08_StanManicMaties_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2008.4581530\">10.1109\/HSI.2008.4581530<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. McCarty, M. Manic, &#8220;Contextual Fuzzy Type-2 Hierarchies for Decision Trees (CoFuH-DT) &#8211; An Accelerated Data Mining Technique,&#8221; IEEE Conf. on Human System Interaction &#8211; HSI, Poland, May, 2008. <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#COFU_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> <a href=\"OthersDetail\/ContextFT2Hieararchy.html\">Project<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/HSI.2008.4581526\">10.1109\/HSI.2008.4581526<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2007<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">G. Navarro, M. Manic, &#8220;NFuSA &#8211; Neuro-Fuzzy Algorithm for Sparing in RAID Systems&#8221;, The 33rd Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society IECON07, Taipei, Taiwan, Nov. 2007 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#IECON07_GuillermoManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IECON.2007.4460362\">10.1109\/IECON.2007.4460362<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">E.J. William , M. Manic, B.K. Johnson, &#8220;ANN Relays Used to Determine Fault Locations on Shipboard Electrical Distribution Systems&#8221;, NAPS&#8217;07, North American Power Symposium 2007, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, September 30 &#8211; October 2, 2007 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#NAPS07_WilliamManicJohnson_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a> DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/NAPS.2007.4402301\">10.1109\/NAPS.2007.4402301<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Derr, M. Manic, &#8220;Intelligent Control in Automation Based on Wireless Traffic Analysis&#8221;, 12th IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, ETFA07, Sep. 25-28, 2007, Patras, Greece <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ETFA07_DerrManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/EFTA.2007.4416776\">10.1109\/EFTA.2007.4416776<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">G. Navarro, M. Manic, &#8220;Fuzzy Control of Sparing in Disk Arrays&#8221;, 12th IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation, ETFA&#8217;07, Patras, Greece, Sep. 25-28, 2007 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#ETFA07_GuillermoManic_Detail\">Abstract<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/EFTA.2007.4416957\">10.1109\/EFTA.2007.4416957<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">G. Navarro, M. Manic, &#8220;Predictive E-Mail Server Performability Analysis Based on Fuzzy Arithmetic&#8221;, 20th International Joint INNS-IEEE Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN 2007, Aug 12-17, 2007 Orlando, Florida <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#IJCNN07_GuillermoManic_Detail\">Abstract <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a>, DOI: <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1109\/IJCNN.2007.4371337\">10.1109\/IJCNN.2007.4371337<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Dudenhoeffer, P. Permann, S. Woolsey, R. Timpany, T. McDermott, C. Miller, and M. Manic, &#8220;Interdependency Modeling and Emergency Response&#8221;, 2007 Summer Computer Simulation Conference, SCSC 2007, San Diego , California, July 15-18, 2007 <a href=\"PubsDetaiList.html#SCSC07_DudenhoefferPermannWoolsey_Detail\">Abstract<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2006 and Earlier<\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Dudenhoeffer, M. Permann, M. Manic, &#8220;CIMS: A Framework for Infrastructure Interdependency Modeling and Analysis,&#8221; in Proc. Winter Simulation Conference, WSC 2006, Monterey, California. Dec. 3-6, 2006. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Caamano, P. Goodwin, M. Manic, &#8220;Derivation of a Bedload Sediment Transport Formula using Artificial Neural Networks,&#8221; in Proc. International Conference on Hydroinformatics, HIC 2006, Nice, France, Sep. 4-8, 2006. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">G. Navarro, M. Manic, &#8220;Fuzzy Performability Analysis of Disk Arrays,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, ISIE 2006, Montreal, Canada, July 9-13, 2006. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">P. Huadian, M. Manic, X. Li, B. Wilamowski, &#8220;Multilevel Logic Multiplier Using VLSI Neural Network,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology, ICIT 2003, Maribor, Slovenia, Dec. 10-12, 2003. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wilamowski, &#8220;Robust Neural Network Training Using Partial Gradient Probing,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics, INDIN 2003, Alberta, Canada, Aug. 21-24, 2003. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wilamowski, &#8220;Random Weights Search in Compressed Neural Networks Using Overdetermined Pseudoinverse,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, ISIE 2003, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 9-12, 2003. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wilamowski, A. Malinowski, &#8220;Internet Based Neural Network Online Simulation Tool,&#8221; in Proc. Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2002, Seville, Spain, Nov. 5-8, 2002. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wilamowski, &#8220;Robust Algorithm for Neural Network Training,&#8221; in Proc. World Congress on Computational Intelligence, WCCI 2002, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 12-17, 2002. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wilamowski, &#8220;Fuzzy Preference Approach for Computer Network Attack Detection,&#8221; International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, IJCNN 2001, Washington DC, July 14-19, 2001. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Wilamowska, M. Manic, &#8220;Unsupervised Pattern Clustering for Data Mining,&#8221; in Proc. Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, IECON 2001, Denver, Colorado, Nov. 29-Dec. 2, 2001. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, &#8220;Fuzzy-Operators Weight Refinements,&#8221; in Proc. Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, RAMS 1999, Washington, DC, Jan. 18-21, 1999. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, S. Milutinovic, &#8220;Refinements of Fuzzy Operators Weights,&#8221; in Proc. Turkish Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Neural Networks, TAINN 1998, Ankara, Turkey, June 24-26, 1998. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, J. Muskatirovic, &#8220;Selection of Optimum Solution for Water Supply in Fuzzy Decision Environment,&#8221; in Proc. International Conference on Hydroinformatics, HIC 1998, Copenhagen, Denmark, Aug. 24-26, 1998. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, S. Milutinovic, &#8220;Fuzzy Preference Relation Depending on Different Operators and Fuzzy Numbers,&#8221; in Proc. International Fuzzy Systems Association, IFSA 1997, Prague, Czech Republic, June 25-29, 1997. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. Milutinovic, M. Manic, &#8220;AHP Fuzzy-Decision Support System in a Fuzzy Environment,&#8221; Mini EURO Conference, Budva, Yugoslavia, Sept. 15-19, 1997. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. Milutinovic, M. Manic, &#8220;Indoor Environmental Optimal Design by Using Combined DSS for Quantified and Fuzzy Values,&#8221; in Proc. International Conference on Indoor Air Quality and Climate, INDOOR AIR 1996, Nagoya, Japan, July 21-26, 1996. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. Milutinovic, M. Manic, M. S. Stankovic, &#8220;Influence of Choosing Operators on Preference of Fuzzy Numbers,&#8221; FUBEST 1996, Sofia, Bulgaria, Oct. 9-11, 1996. <a> Abstract* <\/a><a> PDF*<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"tutorials\" style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a name=\"Tutorials\"><\/a>Tutorials<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>\nM. Manic, S. Das, H. S. Mavikumbure, V. Cobilean, and D. Drake, \n&#8220;Self-Supervised Anomaly Detection to Improve Security of Cyber-Physical Systems&#8221;,  \nTutorial presented at IECON 2025 \u2013 51st Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, \nMadrid, Spain, 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/iecon2025.org\/tutorials\/\">Link<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nM. Manic, B. Vaagensmith, H. S. Mavikumbure, V. Cobilean,  \n&#8220;Unsupervised Trustworthy Anomaly Detection to Improve Security of Smart Grid Systems&#8221;,  \nTutorial presented at IECON 2024 \u2013 50th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society,  \nChicago, IL, USA, 2024. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iecon-2024.org\/tutorial-sessions\">Link<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nM. Manic, H. S. Mavikumbure, V. Cobilean, B. J. Varghese, and T. Pennington,  \n&#8220;Cyber-Physical System Security and Resilience in Electric Vehicle Charging Systems&#8221;,  \nTutorial presented at IECON 2023 \u2013 49th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society,  \nSingapore, Singapore, 2023. <a href=\"https:\/\/resourcecenter.ies.ieee.org\/conferences\/iecon-2023\/iesiecon2023vid0060\">Link<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n<h2 id=\"chapters\" style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a name=\"Books\"><\/a>Book Chapters<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">P. Sivils, C. Rieger, K. Amarasinghe, M. Manic, \u201cIntegrated Cyber Physical As-sessment and Response for Improved Resiliency\u201d, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/us\/book\/9783319965499?gclid=CjwKCAiA0uLgBRABEiwAecFnk8lTKBX06RXQJwjl5_LF7k7U9G2jQe7pfn74wUyFho28QdbJDDqr_xoCthcQAvD_BwE\">chapter<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springer.com\/us\/book\/9783319965499?gclid=CjwKCAiA0uLgBRABEiwAecFnk8lTKBX06RXQJwjl5_LF7k7U9G2jQe7pfn74wUyFho28QdbJDDqr_xoCthcQAvD_BwE\">The Internet of Things for Smart Urban Ecosystems<\/a>, Ed.s F. Cicirelli, A. Guerrieri, C. Mastroianni, G. Spezzano, A. Vinci, ISBN 978-3-319-96550-5, Springer, 2018.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\"> PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">A. Giani, O. Linda, M. Manic, M. McQueen, &#8220;Known Secure Sensor Measurements Concept and Its Application for Critical Infrastructure Systems,&#8221; book chapter, Optimization and Security Challenges in Smart Power Grids, Springer Verlag, Ed.s Pappu, Vijay; Carvalho, Marco; Pardalos, Panos, July 31, 2013, ISBN 978-3-642-38133-1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, &#8220;Data Mining,&#8221; book chapter in The Industrial Electronics Handbook, 2nd ed, Eds. J. D. Irwin, B. Wilamowski, Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press\/IEEE Press, 2011. ISBN: 978-0849383434.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, K. Derr, &#8220;Industrial Wireless communications Security (IWCS),&#8221; book chapter in The Industrial Electronics Handbook, 2nd ed., Eds. J. D. Irwin, B. Wilamowski, Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press\/IEEE Press, 2011. ISBN: 978-0849383434.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, S. D. Stan, S. Stankovic, &#8220;WiMAX in Industry,&#8221; book chapter in The Industrial Electronics Handbook, 2nd ed. Eds. J. D. Irwin, B. Wilamowski, Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press\/ IEEE Press, 2011. ISBN: 978-0849383434.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. Mahlknecht, M. Manic, S. A. Madani, &#8220;Bluetooth,&#8221; book chapter in The Industrial Electronics Handbook, 2nd ed. Eds. J. D. Irwin, B. Wilamowski, Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press\/IEEE Press, 2011. ISBN: 978-0849383434.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. Mahlknecht, T. Dang, M. Manic, S. A. Madani, &#8220;ZigBee,&#8221; book chapter The Industrial Electronics Handbook, 2nd ed. Eds. J. D. Irwin, B. Wilamowski, Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press\/IEEE Press, 2011. ISBN: 978-0849383434.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">H. Trsek, J. Jasperneite, L. Lo Bello, M. Manic, &#8220;Wireless Local Area Networks,&#8221; book chapter The Industrial Electronics Handbook, 2nd ed. Eds. J. D. Irwin, B. Wilamowski, Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press\/IEEE Press, 2011. ISBN: 978-0849383434.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. McCarty, M. Manic, S. D. Stan, &#8220;Contextual Data Rule Generation for Autonomous Vehicle Control,&#8221; book chapter Innovation and Advances in Computer Sciences and Engineering. Ed. T. Sobh. Berlin Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 2010, pp. 123-128. ISBN 978-90-481-3657-5.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. D. Stan, G. Gogu, M. Manic, R. Balan, C. Rad, &#8220;Fuzzy Control of a 3 Degree of Freedom Parallel Robot,&#8221; book chapter Technological Developments in Education and Automation. Eds. M. Iskander, V. Kapila, M. A. Karim. Berlin Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 2010, pp.437-442. ISBN 978-90-481-3655-1.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. D. Stan, M. Manic, V. Maties, R. Balan, &#8220;A Novel Virtual Reality Robot Interface for Isoglide3 Parallel Robot,&#8221; book chapter in Intelligent Robotics and Applications: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 5314\/2008. Eds. C. Xiong, H. Liu, Y. Huang, Youlun Xiong., Berlin Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag, 2008, pp. 1265-1275. ISBN: 978-3-540-88513-9.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">S. Milutinovic, S. Pavlovic, M. Grozdanovic, M. Manic, &#8220;Multiple Criteria Estimation of CTD Risk Factors&#8217; Importance,&#8221; book chapter in Manufacturing Agility and Hybrid Automation II. Eds. W. Karwowsky, R. Goonetilleke. Hong Kong, China: IEA Press, 1998, pp. 509-512.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"other\" style=\"text-align: center\"><a name=\"Other\"><\/a><strong>Posters And Other Publications<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p align=\"justify\">Evan Hughes, Deepak Kumbhare, Chathurika S. Wickramasinghe, Kasun Amarasinghe, Milos Manic, Kathryn L. Holloway, &#8220;Quantitative electroencephalogram as an objective biomarker of deep brain stimulation\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF <\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. Rieger, M. Manic, &#8220;On Critical Infrastructures, Their Security and Resilience &#8211; Trends and Vision&#8221; \u201cOn Critical Infrastructures, Their Security and Resilience &#8211; Trends and Vision,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/arxiv.org\/abs\/1812.02710\">ArXiv181202710 Cs, <\/a>Dec. 2018.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, &#8220;Known Secure Sensor Measurements for Resilient Infrastructure,&#8221; Poster presentation, NATO Advanced Study Institute on Energy Security, Antalya, Turkey, October 4-11, 2015. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">K. Amarasinghe, D. Wijayasekara, M. Manic, &#8220;Intelligent Software Defined Networks for Resilient Smart Grid Communications,&#8221; Poster presentation, NATO Advanced Study Institute on Energy Security, Antalya, Turkey, October 4-11, 2015. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wijayasekara, K. Amarasinghe, K. handy, &#8220;Universal Application Delivery via SDN Based Architecture,&#8221; Poster presentation, US Ignite Application Summit, Sunnyvale, CA, June 24-27, 2014. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wijayasekara, K. Amarasinghe, K. handy, &#8220;Virtualized Services via SDN Based End-to-End Networking,&#8221; Poster presentation, 20th GENI Engineering Conference (GEC20), Davis, CA, June 21-24, 2014. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wijayasekara, K. Amarasinghe, K. handy, &#8220;Virtualized Services via OpenFlow Based Software Defined Networking,&#8221; Poster presentation, 19th GENI Engineering Conference (GEC19), Atlanta, GA, March 17-19, 2014. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wijayasekara, C. Rieger, &#8220;Targeted Energy Management System Toolset,&#8221; Poster presentation, Defense Energy Summit, Austin, TX, November11-13, 2013. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wijayasekara, B. Patterson, R. Peterson, &#8220;Next Generation Emergency Management Systems via Application Virtualization,&#8221; Poster presentation, 18th GENI Engineering Conference (GEC18), Brooklyn, NY, October 27-29, 2013. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">M. Manic, D. Wijayasekara, B. Patterson, R. Peterson, &#8220;Next Generation Emergency Management Systems via Application Virtualization,&#8221; Poster presentation, 17th GENI Engineering Conference (GEC17), Madison, WI, July 21-23, 2013. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. Becker, J. Hewlett, M. Manic, B. Patterson, R. Peterson, &#8220;Next Generation Emergency Management Systems with Network Virtualization,&#8221; Poster presentation, 16th GENI Engineering Conference (GEC16), March 19-21, 2013, Salt Lake City, Utah (also at US Ignite Summit, Chicago, IL, June 24-26, 2013). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">P. V. Tsvetkov, M. Manic, P. Sabharwall, &#8220;Simulations of Dynamics and Control of Advanced Reactor Systems using Artificial Neural Networks,&#8221; in Transactions of the American Nuclear Society, vol. 106, pp. 628-629, 2012. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">C. Duarte, B. Acker, R. Grosshans, M. Manic, K .Van Den Wymelenberg, C. Rieger, &#8220;Prioritizing and Visualizing Energy Management and Control System Data to Provide Actionable Information for Building Operators,&#8221; at Western Energy Policy Research Conference, Boise, Idaho, Aug. 25-26, 2011. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vcu.edu\/\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">D. Barnes, M. Manic, &#8220;STRICR &#8211; Hiragana Character Recognition Algorithm,&#8221; oral presentation and proceedings of abstracts, authors Idaho Academy of Science 49th Annual Meeting and Symposium, Idaho Falls, April 19 &#8211; 21, 2007. (Best Student Paper Award) <a>PDF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Journal Conferences Tutorials Book Chapters Posters And Other Publications Journal\u00a0 Rankings and IF below are based on SJR. 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