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Omair Ahmad
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Latest papers
Evaluation of an automated thresholding algorithm for the quantification of paraspinal muscle composition from MRI images.
Biomedical engineering online · 2017
Identification of CpG islands in DNA sequences using statistically optimal null filters.
EURASIP journal on bioinformatics & systems biology · 2012
Latest funding
- $200,000
Design and implementation of signal processing algorithms and architectures for communication and other applications
NSERC · 2011 · Principal investigator
- $195,500
Signal processing algorithms for applications in communication systems
NSERC · 2006 · Principal investigator
- $175,000
Development of signal processing algorithms for applications in communications systems
NSERC · 2001 · Principal investigator
2 publications.
Evaluation of an automated thresholding algorithm for the quantification of paraspinal muscle composition from MRI images.
Fortin M, Omidyeganeh M, Battié MC, Ahmad O, Rivaz H
Identification of CpG islands in DNA sequences using statistically optimal null filters.
Kakumani R, Ahmad O, Devabhaktuni V
Design and implementation of signal processing algorithms and architectures for communication and other applications
Principal investigators: Ahmad, Omair
Signal processing algorithms for applications in communication systems
Principal investigators: Ahmad, Omair
Development of signal processing algorithms for applications in communications systems
Principal investigators: Ahmad, Omair
Development and applications of DSP algorithms for image and video signal processing
Principal investigators: Ahmad, Omair
Digital signal and image processing algorithms and their sequential and parallel implementations
Principal investigators: Ahmad, Omair
Multiaccess protocols and on-board satellite switch architectures for integrated networks
Principal investigators: LeNgoc, Tho
Multidimensional signal and image processing and their implementation using VLSI and multiprocessor architectures
Principal investigators: Ahmad, Omair
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Maryse Fortin and Hassan Rivaz: 14 shared papers
- Maryse Fortin and Omair Ahmad: 1 shared paper
- Hassan Rivaz and Omair Ahmad: 1 shared paper
- Other
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