JOURNAL PAPERS

[1]  C.N. Nyirenda, F. Dong, and K. Hirota, Distance Based Triggering and Dynamic Sampling Rate Estimation for Fuzzy Systems in Communication Networks, International Journal of Computers, Communications & Control, Vol.6, No.3, pp.433-444, September 2011.

[2]  C.N. Nyirenda, D.S. Dawoud, F. Dong, M. Negnevitsky, and K. Hirota, A Fuzzy Multiobjective Particle Swarm Optimized TS Fuzzy Logic Congestion Controller for Wireless Local Area Networks, Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics (JACIII), Vol.15, No.1, pp. 41-54, January 2011.

[3]  C.N. Nyirenda and D.S. Dawoud, Self-Organization in a Particle Swarm Optimized Fuzzy Logic Congestion Detection Mechanism for IP Networks, Scientia Iranica, International Journal of Science and Technology, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp. 589-604, December 2008.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

[4] C.N. Nyirenda, F. Dong, and K. Hirota, A Preference-enhanced Multi-objective SIRMs Fuzzy Diffusion Routing Mechanism for Wireless Networked Control Systems, In proceedings of the International Workshop on Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics (IWACIII 2011),Suzhou, China, Nov. 19-23, 2011. [Best Presentation Award]

[5] C.N. Nyirenda, F. Dong, and K. Hirota, Performance Evaluation of the Fuzzy Logic Congestion Detection Mechanism in Networked Control Systems, In proceedings of the World Conference on Soft Computing (WConSC 2011), San Francisco, USA, May 23-26, 2011.

[6] C.N. Nyirenda, F. Dong, and K. Hirota, Euclidean Distance Based Triggering of Fuzzy Systems in Communication Networks, In proceedings of the International Symposium on Intelligent Systems (iFAN 2010),Tokyo, Japan, 25-26 September 2010.

[7] C.N. Nyirenda, F. Dong, and K. Hirota, Reverse Traffic Reduction in Fuzzy Logic Congestion based Dual Explicit Congestion Notification Mechanism in Satellite TCP/IP Networks, In proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics (ISCIII 2009), Egypt, pp. 45 – 50, 21-25 October 2009.

[8] C.N. Nyirenda and D.S. Dawoud, Fuzzy Logic Congestion Control in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks: A Performance Evaluation, In proceedings of IEEE AFRICON 2007, Namibia, South Africa, pp. 1 – 7, 26-29 September 2007.

[9] C.N. Nyirenda and D.S. Dawoud, A Fuzzy Logic Based Dual Explicit Congestion Control Mechanism for Satellite TCP/IP Networks, In proceedings of IEEE EUROCON 2007 , Warsaw, Poland, pp.1040 – 1045,7-9 September 2007.

[10] C.N. Nyirenda and D.S. Dawoud, Performance Evaluation of the Swarm Optimized Fuzzy Logic Congestion Detection Mechanism in Proportional Differentiated Services IP Networks, In Proceedings of Southern African Telecommunications Networks and Applications Conference (SATNAC 2006) , ISBN: 0-620-37042-4, Cape Town, South Africa, 3-6 September 2006.

[11] C.N. Nyirenda and D.S. Dawoud, Multi-objective Particle Swarm Optimization for Fuzzy Logic Based Active Queue Management, In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference in Fuzzy Systems as part of the 4th IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (IEEE WCCI 2006), Vancouver, BC, Canada, pp. 2231 – 2238, 16-21 July 2006.

[12] C.N. Nyirenda, Fuzzy Logic Congestion Control for TCP/IP Networks: A Dual Explicit Notification Mechanism, African Telecommunications Networks and Applications Conference (SATNAC) 2005 proceedings, ISBN: 0-620-34907-7, Champagne Sports, Drakensberg, South Africa, pp.419 – 424,11-14 September 2005.