List of Publications
(last six years)
Refereed Journal Publications
1. Mason R., Simon B., Runtz K., "Integrated Circuit Signal Measurements Using an Undersampling Approach," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Sys., Part II, (accepted 12/96).
2. Raum C., Mason R., Runtz K., "Optical Fiber Alignment Using Micromachines," MicroSystem Technology (MST), VDI Technologiezentrum Informationstechnik GmbH, June 1996, pp. 116-120.
3. Mason R., Robertson W., "Mapping Hierarchical Neural Networks to VLSI Hardware," Neural Networks, Vol. 8, No. 6, 1995, pp. 905-913.
4. Toth J.,Mason R.,Runtz K., "Precise Navigation Using Adaptive FIR Filtering and Time Domain Spectral Estimation," IEEE Trans. on Aerospace and Elec. Sys., Vol. 30, No. 4, 1994, p. 1071-1075.
5. Mason R., Robertson W., Pincock D., "A Hierarchical VLSI Neural Network Architecture," IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits, Vol. 27, No. 1, 1992, pp. 106-108.Articles Submitted to Refereed Journal Publications
6. Mason R., Ma S., "Analog DFT Using an Undersampling Technique," IEEE Design&Test of Computers.
7. Mason R., Zhu A., "Radar Target Detection Using PCA and BP Neural Networks," IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks. (resubmitted with minor modifications)
8. Mason R., Ma S., Palmer R., "Mixed-Signal Testing Using a Frequency Mixing Undersampler," IEE Proceedings-Circuits, Devices and Systems.Refereed Papers in Conference Proceedings
Dinh A., Mason R., Palmer R., Runtz, K. "Phase Measurements Using Direct Conversion AM Radio Navigation," IEEE Wescanex, June 1997 (to appear).
10. Mason R., et. al. "Multimedia Courseware for an Introductory Analog Electronics Course," IEEE Wescanex, June 1997 (to appear).
11. Zhang C., Zhu A., Mason R., "A VLSI Programmable Cellular Automata Cipher for Secure Video on Demand Systems," Wireless 96, July 1996.
12. Mason R., Simon B., Runtz K., "On-Chip Analog Signal Testing Using an Undersampling Approach," IEEE 2nd International Mixed Signal Test Workshop," May 1996, pp. 165-172.
13. Christian B., Zhang C., Mason R., "A VLSI Router for High-Speed Networks," Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE) 96, May 1996.
14. Zhu A., Mason R., Stehwien W., "Maritime Radar Target Detection Using Neural Networks," IEEE Wescanex, May 1995.
15. Simon B., Mason R., Runtz K. "High Speed Analog Signal Tester," IEEE Wescanex, May 1995.
16. Veitch B., Mason R., "X Windows Graphical Interface for Radar Image Processing," IEEE Wescanex, May 1995.
17. Raum C., Mason R., "Optical Fiber Alignment Using Micromachines," IEEE Wescanex, May 1995.
18. Hack D., Runtz K., Mason R., "An Efficient Algorithm for High Resolution, Power Quality Measurements of Sparsely Distributed Power System Harmonics and Inter harmonics," IEEE Wescanex, May 1995.
19. Toth J.,Mason R.,Runtz K., "Implementation of a Precise Navigation System Using Adaptive FIR Filtering and Time Domain Spectral Estimation," 5th International Conference on Signal Processing Applications and Technology 94, October, 1994.
20. Barton R.,Mason R., et. al., "A Computer Controlled, Optimized Hybrid Engine," Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference, August 1994.
21. Palmer R., Mason R., et. al., "VHF Navigation System Based on XILINX FPGA,", 1994 Canadian Workshop on Field-Programmable Devices, June 1994.
22. Christian B., Mason R., Zhang C., "Implementation and Performance Analysis of a Wormhole Router," IEEE Fourth Great Lakes Symposium, March 1994.
23. Mason R., Runtz K., "VLSI Neural Network System Based on Reduced Interchip Connectivity," Canadian Conference on VLSI (CCVLSI) 93, November 1993.
24. Cunningham R., Mason R., "Power System Health Monitoring and Optimization Using Artificial Neural Network," DND Knowledge-Based Systems and Robotics Workshop, November 1993.
25. Patel B., Mason R., Palmer R., "Xilinx to Standard Cell: Case Study Using a H.F. Navigation System," 1st Canadian Workshop on Programmable Logic, June, 1993.Non-Refereed Papers
26. Dinh A., Mason R., "Direct Conversion AM Radio Navigation," MRDCAN97, June 1997 (toappear).
27. Mason R., Simon B., Runtz K., "On-Chip Analog Signal Testing Using a Wide Band Undersampling Approach," CCECE 96, May 1996. (Invited Paper)
28. Simon B., Mason R., Runtz K. "High Speed Analog Signal Tester," MRDCAN 95, June 1995.
29. Raum C., Mason R., "Optical Fiber Alignment Using Micromachines," MRDCAN 95, June 1995.Articles Submitted to Refereed Conferences
30. Mason R., Ma S., "A Comparison of On-chip Signal Measurements Using an Undersampling Technique and Low Capacitance Contact Probing," CICC 97, May, 1997.
31. Mason R., Keys R., Hawkesford C., Golem M., "Multimedia Courseware for an Introductory Analog Electronics Course," IEEE Wescanex, May 1997.Government Publications
32. Mason R. "Laboratory Education at a Distance, " Saskatchewan Education Multimedia Project Final Report, Saskatchewan Education Department, September, 1996.
33. Hensmand Ltd., Mason R. "Submarine Battery Dynamic Model," Department of National Defense Final Report, DND Contract W8462-92E-FJ8Y/005, March, 1994.
34. Tavel Ltd. and Mason R. "Power System Health Monitor Using Artificial Neural Networks," Canadian Space Agency Final Report, DSS Contract No. 9F006-2-0014/01-OSC, May, 1993.Monographs, Books and CDs
35. Mason R., Keys R., Hawkesford C. "Analog Electronics Multimedia CD," Information Systems Management (ISM) Corporation, Regina, Saskatchewan, September, 1996.
36. Mason R., "Hierarchical VLSI Neural Networks," PhD. Thesis, Technical University of Nova Scotia, 1991.
This page last updated on November 12, 1996
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