List of Journal Publications


This page contains Joe LoVetri's research contributions that have already appeared in journals.

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[JP62] A. Baran, D. Kurrant, A. Zakaria, Fear, J. LoVetri, "Breast Imaging Using Microwave Tomography with Radar-Based Tissue-Regions Estimation," Progress In Electromagnetics Research, Vol. 149, 161–171, 2014.

[JP61] M. Asefi, M. OstadRahimi, A. Zakaria, J. LoVetri, "A Three-Dimensional Dual-Polarized Near-field Microwave Imaging System" IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 62, No. 8, Aug., pp. 1790-1797, 2014.

[JP60] M. OstadRahimi, L. Shafai, J. LoVetri, "Analysis of a Double-Layered Vivaldi Antenna Inside a Metallic Enclosure" Progress In Electromagnetics Research, Vol. 143, 503-518, 2013.

[JP59] A. Zakaria, I. Jeffrey, J. LoVetri, "Full-Vectorial Parallel Finite-Element Contrast Source Inversion Method," Progress In Electromagnetics Research, Vol. 142, pp. 463-483, 2013.

[JP58] C. Gilmore, A. Zakaria, S. Pistorius, J. LoVetri,"Microwave Imaging of Human Forearms: Pilot Study and Image Enhancement," International Journal of Biomedical Imaging," Vol. 2013, Article ID 673027, 17 pages, doi:10.1155/2013/673027.

[JP57] M. OstadRahimi, P. Mojabi, A. Zakaria, J. LoVetri, L. Shafai, "Enhancement of Gauss-Newton Inversion Method for Biological Tissue Imaging," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 61, No. 9, Sept. 2013, pp. 3424-3434.

[JP56] M. OstadRahimi, A. Zakaria, J. LoVetri, L. Shafai "A Near-Field Dual Polarized (TE-TM) Microwave Imaging System," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 61, No. 3, March 2013, pp. 1376-1384.

[JP55] C. Gilmore,A. Zakaria, J. LoVetri, S. Pistorius "A Study of Matching Fluid Loss in a Biomedical Microwave Tomography System," Medical Physics, Vol. 40, No. 2, February 2013, 14 pages.

[JP54] A. Zakaria, A. Baran, J. LoVetri "Estimation and Use of Prior Information in FEM-CSI for Biomedical Microwave Tomography, IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 11, pp. 1606-1609 (Invited Paper, Special Cluster on Microwave Imaging)

[JP53] A. Zakaria, J. LoVetri "The Finite-Element Method Contrast Source Inversion Algorithm for 2D Transverse Electric Vectorial Problems," IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 60, No. 10, October 2012, pp. 4757-4765.

[JP52] D. Isleifson, I. Jeffrey, L. Shafai, J. LoVetri, D.G. Barber, "A Monte Carlo Method for Simulating Scattering from Sea Ice using FVTD," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 50, No. 7, July 2012, pp. 2658-2668.

[JP51] I. Jeffrey, J. LoVetri, "Interfacing Thin-Wire and Circuit Subcell Models in Unstructured Time-Domain Field Solvers," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, , Vol. 60, No. 4, pp. 1978-1986, April 2012.

[JP50] C. Gilmore, A. Zakaria, P. Mojabi, M. OstadRahimi, S. Pistorius, J. LoVetri, "The University of Manitoba Microwave Imaging Repository: A Two-Dimensional Microwave Scattering Database for Testing Inversion and Calibration Algorithms," [Measurements Corner], IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine,, Vol. 53, No.5, pp.126-133, Oct. 2011. (doi: 10.1109/MAP.2011.6138442)

[JP49] M. OstadRahimi, P. Mojabi, S. Noghanian, J. LoVetri, L.Shafai, "A Multiprobe per Collector Modulated Scatterer Technique for Microwave Tomography," IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 10, pp. 1445-1448, 2011.

[JP48] OstadRahimi, M., Mojabi, P., Gilmore, C., Zakaria, A., Noghanian, S., Pistorius, S., LoVetri, J. "Analysis of Incident Field Modeling and Incident/Scattered Field Calibration Techniques in Microwave Tomography," IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 10, pp. 900-903, 2011.

[JP47] M. OstadRahimi, P. Mojabi, S. Noghanian, L. Shafai, S. Pistorius, J. LoVetri "A Novel Microwave Tomography System based on the Scattering Probe Technique," IEEE Trans. on Instrumentation and Measurement, Vol. 61, No. 2, pp. 379-390, Feb., 2012.

[JP46] P. Mojabi, J. LoVetri, L. Shafai "A Multiplicative Regularized Gauss-Newton Inversion for Shape and Location Reconstruction," IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 59, No. 12, December, pp. 4790-4802.

[JP45] D. Isleifson, I. Jeffrey,L. Shafai, J. LoVetri, D.G. Barber "An Efficient Scattered-Field Formulation for Objects in Layered Media using the FVTD Method," IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 59, No. 11, Nov. 2011, pp. 4162-4170.

[JP44] A. Zakaria, J. LoVetri "Application of Multiplicative Regularization to the Finite-Element Contrast Source Inversion Method," IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 59, No. 9, pp. 3495-3489, 2011. [Link to IEEE Explorer]

[JP43] P. Mojabi, J. LoVetri "A Pre-Scaled Multiplicative Regularized Gauss-Newton Inversion," IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 59, No. 8, pp. 2954-2963, August 2011.
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[JP42] P. Mojabi, J. LoVetri "A Novel Microwave Tomography System Using a Rotatable Conductive Enclosure,"IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation," Vol. 59, No. 5, pp. 1597-1605, May 2011.
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[JP41] A. Zakaria, C. Gilmore, J. LoVetri "Finite-element Contrast Source Inversion Method for Microwave Imaging," Inverse Problems, 26 (2010) 115010. [Link to IOP]

[JP40] C. Gilmore, P. Mojabi, A. Zakaria, S. Pistorius, J. LoVetri "On Super-Resolution with an Experimental Microwave Tomography System," IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 9, pp. 393-396, 2010. [Link to IEEE Explorer]

[JP39] M. OstadRahimi, S. Noghanian, L. Shafai, A. Zakaria, C. Kaye, J. LoVetri "Investigating a Double Layer Vivaldi Antenna Design for Fixed Array Field Measurement," Int. J. Ultra Wideband Communications and Systems, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp.282–290, 2010. [Link to Inderscience]

[JP38] C. Gilmore, P. Mojabi, A. Zakaria, M. OstadRahimi, C. Kaye, S. Noghanian, L. Shafai, S. Pistorius, J. LoVetri, "A Wideband Microwave Tomography System with a Novel Frequency Selection Procedure," IEEE Trans. on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 57, No. 4, pp. 894-904, April 2010. [Link to IEEE Explorer]

[JP37] P. Mojabi, J. LoVetri, "Comparison of TE and TM Inversions in the Framework of the Gauss-Newton Method," IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 58, No. 4, pp. 1336-1348, 2010. [Link to IEEE Explorer]

[JP36] P. Mojabi, J. LoVetri, "Eigenfunction Contrast Source Inversion for Circular Metallic Enclosures," Inverse problems, Vol. 26, 025011 (23pp), Jan. 2010. [Link to IOP Inverse Problems]

[JP35] C. Gilmore, J. LoVetri, "Corrigendum on 'Enhancement of microwave tomography through the use of electrically conducting enclosures'," Inverse Problems, Vol. 26, 019801 (7pp), Jan. 2010. [Link to IOP Inverse Problems]

[JP34] P. Mojabi, J. LoVetri, "Enhancement of the Krylov Subspace Regularization for Microwave Biomedical Imaging," IEEE Trans. on Medical Imaging, Vol. 28, No. 12, pp. 2015-2019, Dec. 2009. [Link to IEEE Explorer]

[JP33] P. Mojabi, J. LoVetri, "Overview and Classification of Some Regularization Techniques for the Gauss-Newton Inversion Method Applied to Inverse Scattering Problems," IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 57, No. 9, pp. 2658-2665, 2009.
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[JP32] P. Mojabi, J. LoVetri, "Microwave Biomedical Imaging Using the Multiplicatively Regularized Gauss–Newton Inversion Method," IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 8, pp. 645-648, July 2009.
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[JP31] C. Gilmore, P. Mojabi, J. LoVetri "Comparison of an Enhanced Distorted Born Iterative Method and the Multiplicative-Regularized Contrast Source Inversion Method," IEEE Trans. on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 57, No. 8, pp. 2341-2351, August 2009.
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[J30] D.K. Firsov and J. LoVetri, "New Stability Criterion for Unstructured Mesh Upwinding FVTD Schemes for Maxwell’s Equations," ACES Journal, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 193-199, September 2008.

[J29] P. Mojabi and J. LoVetri, "Preliminary Investigation of the NCP Parameter-Choice Method for Inverse Scattering Problems Using BIM: 2-D TM Case," ACES Journal, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp. 207-214, September 2008.

[J28] C. Gilmore and J. LoVetri, "Enhancement of microwave tomography through the use of electrically conducting enclosures," Inverse Problems, vol. 24, issue 3 (21 pp), June 2008 (was online 8 April 2008)

[J27] P. Mojabi and J. LoVetri, "Adapting the Normalized Cumulative Periodogram Parameter-Choice Method to the Tikhonov Regularization of 2-D/Tm Electromagnetic Inverse Scattering Using Born Iterative Method," Progress In Electromagnetics Research M, vol. 1, pp. 111-138, 2008.

[J26] B. Kordi, G.E. Bridges, J. LoVetri, and J.E. Nordstrom, "Full-wave Based Transmission-line Model for Lossy-substrate Multiconductor Interconnects," Int. J. of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields (Special Issue on Frontiers of Applied Computational Electromagnetics), vol. 21, no. 1-2, pp. 103-115, January-April 2008.

[J25] D.K. Firsov and J. LoVetri, "FVTD—Integral Equation Hybrid for Maxwell’s Equations," Int. J. of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields (Special Issue on Frontiers of Applied Computational Electromagnetics), vol. 21, no. 1-2, pp. 29-42, January-April 2008.

[J24] I. Jeffrey, V. Okhmatovski, J. LoVetri and C. Gilmore, "An Adaptive Basis Function Solution to the 1D and 2D Inverse Scattering Problems using the DBIM and the BIM," ACES Journal, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 60-70, March 2007.

[J23] D. Firsov, J. LoVetri, I. Jeffrey, V. Okhmatovski, C. Gilmore, and W. Chamma, "High-Order FVTD on Unstructured Grids using an Object-Oriented Computational Engine," ACES Journal, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 71-82, March 2007.

[J22] C. Gilmore, I. Jeffrey, and J. LoVetri, "Derivation and Comparison of SAR and Frequency-Wavenumber Migration Within aCommon Inverse Scalar Wave Problem Formulation," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, vol. 44, no. 6, pp. 1454-1461, June 2006.

[J21] B. Kordi, J. LoVetri, and G. E. Bridges, "Finite-Difference Analysis of Dispersive Transmission Lines Within a Circuit Simulator," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, vol. 21, pp. 234-242, 2006.

[J20] I. Jeffrey, C. Gilmore, G. Siemens, and J. LoVetri, "Hardware invariant protocol disruptive interference for 100BaseTX Ethernet communications," IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, vol. 46, pp. 412-422, 2004.

[J19] J. E. Makaran and J. LoVetri, "BLDC motor and drive conducted RFI simulation for automotive applications," IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, vol. 45, pp. 316-329, 2003.

[J18] S. Primak, J. LoVetri, and J. Roy, "On the statistics of a sum of harmonic waveforms," IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, vol. 44, pp. 266-271, 2002.

[J17] T. Lapohos and J. LoVetri, "Forcing term discretization techniques in the external field-to-MTL coupling problems," International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields, vol. 14, pp. 31-47, 2001.

[J16] T. Lapohos, J. LoVetri, and J. Seregelyi, "External field coupling to MTL networks with nonlinear junctions: numerical modeling and experimental validation," IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, vol. 42, pp. 16-28, 2000.

[J15] N. R. S. Simons, R. Siushansian, J. LoVetri, and M. Cuhaci, "Comparison of the transmission-line matrix and finite-difference time-domain methods for a problem containing a sharp metallic edge," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 47, pp. 2042-2045, 1999.

[J14] S. L. Primak, J. LoVetri, Z. Damjanschitz, and S. Kashyap, "Auto-regressive filter-based E-pulse discriminating scheme," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 47, pp. 216-218, 1999.

[J13] R. Siushansian and J. LoVetri, "Efficient evaluation of convolution integrals arising in FDTD formulations of electromagnetic dispersive media," Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, vol. 11, pp. 101, 1997.

[J12] J. LoVetri and T. Lapohos, "Explicit upwind schemes for lossy MTLs with linear terminations," IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, vol. 39, pp. 189-200, 1997.

[J11] M. Rizvi and J. LoVetri, "Modeling and reduction of crosstalk on coupled microstrip line structures and multichip modules: an FDTD approach," International Journal of Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Computer-Aided Engineering, vol. 6, pp. 58, 1996.

[J10] J. LoVetri, D. Mardare, and G. Soulodre, "Modeling of the seat dip effect using the finite-difference time-domain method," The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, vol. 100, pp. 2204-2212, 1996.

[J09] R. Siushansian and J. LoVetri, "A comparison of numerical techniques for modeling electromagnetic dispersive media," IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters, vol. 5, pp. 426-428, 1995.

[J08] D. Mardare and J. LoVetri, "The finite-difference time-domain solution of lossy MTL networks with nonlinear junctions," IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, vol. 37, pp. 252-259, 1995.

[J07] J. B. Ehrman and J. LoVetri, "Time-domain electromagnetic plane waves in static and dynamic conducting media. II," IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, vol. 37, pp. 17-25, 1995.

[J06] M. Krumpholz, P. Russer, J. LoVetri, and N. R. S. Simons, "Comments on "A class of symmetrical condensed node TLM methods derived directly from Maxwell's equations"; [and reply]," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 42, pp. 1586, 1994.

[J05] J. LoVetri and J. B. Ehrman, "Time-domain electromagnetic plane waves in static and dynamic conducting media. I," IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, vol. 36, pp. 221-228, 1994.

[J04] J. LoVetri and N. R. S. Simons, "A class of symmetrical condensed node TLM methods derived directly from Maxwell's equations," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 41, pp. 1419-1428, 1993.

[J03] J. LoVetri and G. I. Costache, "Efficient implementation issues of finite difference time-domain codes for Maxwell's equations," International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices and Fields, vol. 6, pp. 195-206, 1993.

[J02] J. LoVetri and G. I. Costache, "An electromagnetic interaction modeling advisor," IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, vol. 33, pp. 241-251, 1991.

[J01] J. LoVetri and M. Hamid, "Coulomb wave functions in the theory of the circular paraboloidal waveguide," Canadian Journal of Physics, vol. 66, pp. 212, 1988.


Joe LoVetri, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Professor and Head, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering ,
Faculty of Engineering
Room E3-546, EITC, University of Manitoba
75 Chancellor's Circle, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 5V6
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