Honorary Professor KENNETH VINCENT LEVER (肯尼斯.雷佛 榮譽講座教授)

Educational Qualification

D. Sc. in Electronic Systems Engineering, Essex University

                               

Current Positions

2010 -  Adjunct Research Professor, Institute for Telecommunications Research,

              University of South Australia

2008 -  Honorary Professor, Cardiff School of Engineering

2012 -  Honorary Professor, Hwa Hsia Institute of Technology

 

Professional Interests

Signal Processing; Communication Systems and Networks;

Information Theory, Coding and Modulation;

Statistical Communication Theory; Data and Information Fusion.

Publications (1969 - 2011)

Selected Publications

 

1.             K. V. Lever, 「Generalised-function Representations of Nonlinear Devices with Gaussian Inputs」, IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 5, No. 20, 2 October 1969, pp. 487-488.

 

2.             K. V. Lever, E. Patterson, D. G. Scotter and B. G. Feasey, 「Assessment and Performance of Matched Filters for MFSK Communications」, Proceedings of IEE International Specialist Seminar on Component Performance and Systems Applications of Surface Acoustic Wave Devices, Aviemore, 21-28 September 1973, IEE Conference  Publication 109, pp. 329-332.

 

3.       K. V. Lever, E. Patterson and I. M. Wilson, 「Cascaded m-Sequence SAW Correlators」, Proceedings of Ultrasonics Symposium, Milwaukee, USA, 1974, pp. 389-392.

 

*4.     K. V. Lever and K. W. Cattermole, 「Quantising Noise Spectra」, Proceedings IEE, Vol. 121, No. 9, September 1974, pp. 945-954.

 

5.       K. V. Lever, E. Patterson and P. C. Stevens, 「SAW Matched Filters for MFSK Communication」, Anglo-French Surface Wave Consortium Meeting, London, 1-2 July 1975.

 

6.       K. V. Lever, E. Patterson, P. C. Stevens and I. M. Wilson, 「Analysis of Effect of Fabrication Errors on Performance of Surface Acoustic Wave m-Sequence Correlators」, Proceedings IEE, Vol. 122, No. 12, December 1975, pp. 1333-1338.

 

7.       K. V. Lever, E. Patterson, P. C. Stevens and I. M. Wilson, 「Surface Acoustic Wave Matched Filters」, IERE Communications Group Colloquium on Current Trends in Surface Acoustic Waves, London, 14 January 1976.

 

8.       K. V. Lever, E. Patterson and I. M. Wilson, 「SAW 350 ms Binary Phase Shift Keyed Matched Filter」, IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 12, No. 5, 4 March 1976, pp. 116-117.

 

*9.     K. V. Lever, E. Patterson, P. C. Stevens and I. M. Wilson (Invited Paper), 「Surface Acoustic Wave Matched Filters for Communication Systems」, The Radio and Electronic Engineer, Vol. 46, No. 5, May 1976, pp. 237-246.

 

10.     K. V. Lever, E. Patterson, P. C. Stevens and I. M. Wilson, 「Surface-Acoustic-Wave Matched Filters for Multifrequency Shift Keyed Communication Systems」, Proceedings IEE, Vol. 123, No. 8, August 1976, pp. 770-774.

 

11.         K. V. Lever (Invited Paper), 「An Appraisal of Bandpass Filter Techniques」, Proceedings of IEE Specialist Seminar on the Impact of New Technologies on Signal Processing, Aviemore, Scotland, September 1976, IEE Conference Publication 144, pp. 72-77.

 

12.         K. V. Lever, E. Patterson, P. C. Stevens and I. M. Wilson, 「SAW Phase Shift Keyed Matched Filters」, Acoustoelectronic Devices Meeting, Paris, October 1976.

13.         K. V. Lever, 「Signal Processing with CCD Transversal Filters」, SEMINEX Exhibition, London, April 1977, pp. 8. (Reprinted in Microelectronics and Reliability, Pergamon Press, Vol. 16, No. 3, 1977, pp. 479-486.

 

14.         K. V. Lever (Invited Paper), 「Applications of Surface Acoustic Wave and Charge Coupled Devices」, Proceedings of IEE Vacation School on Signal Processing, Hatfield Polytechnic, 11-12 July 1977, pp. 22/1-22/27.

 

15.         M. Trivedi and K. V. Lever, 「Measured Performance of a Sum-Cosine Data-Window Circuit」, IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 14, No. 17, 17 August 1978, pp. 564-566.

 

16.         M. Trivedi and K. V. Lever, 「Quantising Error in Dolph-Chebyshev Data-Window Multiplier Circuit」, IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 15, No. 4, 15 February 1979, pp. 136-137.

 

17.         K. K. Patel and K. V. Lever, 「Feasibility Study of a CCD Highpass Filter」, IEE Journal of Electronic Circuits and Systems, Vol. 3, No. 2, March 1979, pp. 45-48.

 

18.         M. Trivedi and K. V. Lever, 「Measured Performance of Dolph-Chebyshev Data-Window Circuits」, IEE Journal of Electronic Circuits and Systems, Vol. 3, No. 2, March 1979, pp. 49-52.

 

19.         K. K. Patel, K. V. Lever and A. P. H. McCabe, 「Feasibility Studies for CCD Speech Processing Applications」, IEE Colloquium on Signal Processing with Charge Coupled Devices, London, March 15 1979.

 

20.         K. K. Patel, A. P. H. McCabe, D. J. Burt and K. V. Lever, 「Charge-Coupled Devices for Speech Transform Coding」, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Charge-Coupled Devices (CCD79) , University of Edinburgh, September 1979, pp. 363-369.

 

21.         M. Trivedi and K. V. Lever, 「Measured Performance of Block-Floating-Point Hardware FFT Processor for Real-Time Speech Transform Coding」, Proceedings IEE-F, Vol. 128, No 1, February 1981, pp. 54-60.

 

22.         K. V. Lever (Invited Paper), 「Quantising Noise Spectra」, Colloquium Digest: Nonlinear Operations on Stochastic Processes, Essex University, Department of Electrical Engineering Science, 10 February 1981, pp. 17. (Reprinted as Chapter 11 in Mathematical Topics in Telecommunications, Vol. 2 - Problems of Randomness in Communication Engineering, Edited by K. W. Cattermole and J. J. O'Reilly, Pentech Press 1984, pp. 199-217).

 

23.         K. V. Lever  (Invited Paper), 「Spread Spectrum Communication Systems」, Seminar Proceedings: Advanced Digital Techniques, Advanced Level Telecommunications Training Centre, Ghaziabad, (New Delhi), India, 8 - 10 September 1981, pp. 14.

 

24.         K. V. Lever (Invited Paper), 「Signal Processing with Hard-Clipped Signals」, ibid, pp. 10.

 

25.         K. V. Lever (Invited Paper), 「Modern Coding Techniques – Encryption, Data Compression and Error Correction」, ibid, pp. 13.

 

26.         K. V. Lever (Invited Paper), 「A High-Performance FFT Processor for Speech」, ibid, pp. 11.

 

27.         K. V. Lever and E. L. Cusack (Invited Paper), 「Design of Algebraic Codes for a Combined Modulation Soft-Decoding Data Modem」, Colloquium Digest: Algebraic Structure and Error Control Coding, Department of Electrical Engineering Science, University of Essex, UK, 9 December 1983, pp. 18.

 

28.         K. V. Lever (Invited Paper), 「Speech Synthesis」, ENT Conference 1966 Travelling Club, East Anglia Regional Audiology Centre, Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, Norwich, UK, 20 September 1984, pp. 12.

 

29.         K. V. Lever, 「A Review of Discrete Linear System Modelling Techniques」, Proceedings Second International Conference on the Teaching of Mathematical Modelling, Exeter University, UK, 16 - 19 July 1985. (Reprinted as 「Discrete Linear System Modelling Techniques」, Chapter 12 in Mathematical Modelling Methodology, Models and Micros, Edited by J. S. Berry, D. N. Hughes, I. D. Huntley, D. J. C. James and A. O. Moscardini, Ellis Horwood 1986, pp. 149 - 163).

 

30.         K. V. Lever, F. M. Clayton and G. J. Janacek, 「Formal Design of Minimal Architectures for Digital Radio Adaptive Equalisers: A 『Fast』 Convolution Approach」, Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Combinatorial Optimisation (CO87), Southampton University, UK, 6-8 April 1987, pp. 28.

 

31.         K. V. Lever, F. M. Clayton and G. J. Janacek, 「Minimisation of Architectural Complexity in the Design of Adaptive Equalisers for Digital Radio Systems」, Proceedings Conference on Modelling for the Communication Industries (POLYMODEL 10), Sunderland Polytechnic, UK, 19 - 20 May 1987. (Reprinted as Chapter 5 in Mathematical Modelling for Information Technology, Edited by A. O. Moscardini and E. H. Robson, Ellis Horwood 1988, pp. 60-78).

 

32.         G. J. Janacek and K. V. Lever, 「Ultra-Uniform Pseudorandom Number Algorithms」, Proceedings Conference on Modelling for the Communication Industries (POLYMODEL 10), Sunderland Polytechnic, UK, 19 - 20 May 1987. (Reprinted as Chapter 7 in Mathematical Modelling for Information Technology, Edited by A. O. Moscardini and E. H. Robson, Ellis Horwood 1988, pp. 95-102).

 

33.         G. J. Janacek and K. V. Lever, 「High-Performance Easily-Portable Uniform Random Number Generators: A 『Divide-and-Conquer』 Approach to Complexity」, Proceedings Fifth International Symposium on Data Analysis and Informatics, Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique (INRIA), Versailles, France, 29 September - 2 October 1987.

 

34.         R. C. Coates, G. J. Janacek and K. V. Lever, 「Monte Carlo Simulation and Random Number Generation」, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 6, No. 1, January 1988, pp. 58-66.

35.         K. V. Lever, 「Yesterday's Mathematics is Today's Computer Science . . . and Tomorrow's Signal Processing」, Proceedings of Conference on Mathematics and Statistics Curricula in Higher Education for the 1990s, Department of Mathematics, Napier College, Edinburgh, Scotland, 15-16 September 1987, pp. 317-335.

 

36.         K. V. Lever, 「The Use of Real-Time Signal Analysers in Teaching Mathematics, Statistics and Signal Processing」, Proceedings of Conference on Mathematics and Statistics Curricula in Higher Education for the 1990s, Department of Mathematics, Napier College, Edinburgh, Scotland, 15-16 September 1987, Workshop 11, Appendix 1.

 

37.         K. V. Lever, 「From Z-Transform to Canonical State-Space Model: a Unifying Framework for Teaching Discrete Systems」, Proceedings of the Fifth Conference on the Teaching of Electronic Engineering in Degree Courses, University of Hull, 28 - 30 March 1988, pp. 18.1-18.9.

 

38.         K. V. Lever, 「Linear Programming and Game Theory Models of Assessment Procedures」, Proceedings of the Fifth Conference on the Teaching of Electronic Engineering in Degree Courses, University of Hull, UK, 28-30 March 1988, pp. 29.1-29.10.

 

39.         G. J. Janacek and K. V. Lever, 「Analysis and Synthesis of Ultra-Uniform Pseudorandom Number Generators」, Journal of Mathematical Control and Information, Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, Vol. 5, May 1988, pp. 215-232.

 

40.         I. J. Dedic and K. V. Lever, 「An Integrated Echo Canceller Chip using Analogue and Digital VLSI Techniques」, Proceedings Electronic Design Automation Conference, Wembley, UK, 28-30 June 1988, pp. 381-390.

 

41.         M. T. Dudek, M. A. Kitching, S. A. Baigent, F. M. Clayton, M. L Fielding and K. V. Lever, 「The Series Equalizer: a New Architecture for Adaptive Equalization in Digital Radio Systems」, Proceedings of the International Conference on Data Communications Technology, National Institute for Higher Education (NIHE), Limerick, Ireland, 21 - 23 September 1988, pp. 127-136.

 

42.         M. R. Stoddart and K. V. Lever, 「Digital Implementation of Time-Domain Equalizers for Digital Microwave Systems」, IEE Colloquium on Adaptive Filters, Colloquium Digest Number 1989/46, London, 22 March 1989, pp. 5.1-5.4.

 

43.         K. V. Lever; 「The Complexity of the Standard Form of an Integer」, SIAM Review, Problem 89-11*, September 1989, pp. 493-494.

 

44.         G. Carle, J. Tardeval and K. V. Lever, 「Digital Implementation of Baseband Pulse-Shaping Filters and Modulators for High-Capacity QAM Digital Radio Systems」, IEE Colloquium on Multi-Level Modulation Techniques for Point-to-Point and Mobile Radio, Colloquium Digest Number 1990/045, London, 19 March 1990, pp. 8/1-8/5.

 

45.         R. Taori, G. D. Cain and K. V. Lever, 「Correlation windowing and spectral biasing techniques in the design of noise generators having specified probability densities and power spectra」, IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 26, No. 14, 5 July 1990, pp. 1041-1043.

 

46.         K. V. Lever, 「Modelling for Communication Systems」 (Invited Paper), Contribution to a Festschrift to honour Kenneth W. Cattermole on the occasion of his retirement as Professor of Telecommunication Systems at the University of Essex, 28 September 1990, pp. 6/1-6/13.

 

47.         Martin Cave, Ken Lever, Roger Mills and Stephen Trotter, 「Cost allocation and regulatory pricing in Telecommunications: a UK case study」, Journal of Telecommunications Policy, Vol. 14, No. 6, December 1990, pp. 505-520.

 

48.         K. V. Lever, 「Exponentially-Windowed Estimates of a Periodically-Sampled Time-Series and its First and Second Derivatives using Quadratic Regression」, SIAM Review, Problem 90-17, Vol. 32, No. 4, December 1990, pp. 672-673.

 

49.         K. V. Lever and G. J. McCaughan, 「The Complexity of the Standard Form of an Integer: a Partial Solution」, submitted to SIAM Review, and incorporated into 「Partial Solution」 by R. E. Terrell and 「Comments」 by H. L. Abbott: SIAM Review, Problem 89-11*, Vol 32, Number 4, December 1990, pp. 674-681. (Problem reprinted from Publication No. 43).

 

50.         S. N. Demidenko and K. V. Lever, 「Vibration Testing Control Using Spectral Warping」, Proceedings IEE International Conference on Control (CONTROL』91), Herriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland, 25-28 March 1991, pp. 214-219.

 

51.         K. V. Lever, (Invited Paper) 「Well-Conditioned Recursive Least Squares Estimation Algorithms」, Proceedings IEE Third Bangor Communications Symposium, University of Wales, Bangor, Wales, 29-30 May 1991, pp. 111-114.

 

52.         R. Taori, G. D. Cain and K. V. Lever, 「Windowing to Simultaneously Achieve Arbitrary Autocorrelation Characteristics and Probability Densities in Noise Generators」, Proceedings IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS』91), Singapore, 11-14 June 1991, pp. 2693-2696. (Also presented at a UK Preview organised by IEEE UK & RI Circuits and Systems Chapter, Imperial College, University of London, UK, 22 May 1991).

 

53.         S. N. Demidenko, E. M. Levin and K. V. Lever, 「Concurrent Self-checking for Microprogrammed Control Units – an Analytical Survey」, Proceedings IEE-E, Vol. 138, No. 6, November 1991, pp. 377-388.

 

54.         S. N. Demidenko, E. M. Levin and K. V. Lever, 「A New Approach to the Synthesis of Self-checking Microprogrammed Control Units with Specified Fault-detection Probabilities」, Proceedings IEE-E, Vol. 138, No 6, November 1991, pp. 389-396. 

 

55.         K. V. Lever, 「Exponentially-Windowed Estimates of a Periodically-Sampled Time-Series and its First and Second Derivatives using Quadratic Regression」, SIAM Review, Problem and Solution 90-17, Volume 33, Number 4, December 1991, pp. 658 - 662. (Problem reprinted from §48).

 

56.         N. Burgess and K. V. Lever, 「Fast Linear Congruential Pseudorandom Number Generators using the Messerschmitt Pipelining Transformation」, Technical Note, Proceedings IEE-E, Volume 139, Number 2, March 1992, pp. 131-133.

 

57.         K. V. Lever (Invited Paper), 「Well-conditioned Recursive Least Squares Estimation Algorithms」, Proceedings Fourth IFAC International Symposium on Adaptive Control and Signal Processing (ACASP/92), Grenoble, France, 1-3 July 1992, pp. 347-352. (Reprinted in Adaptive Systems in Control and Signal Processing 1992, Selected papers from the Fourth IFAC Symposium, Grenoble, France, 1-3 July 1992 Ed. L. Dugard, M. M』Saad and I. D. Landau, Pergamon Press, 1993, pp. 453-458).

 

58.         I. M. Moroz, S. A. Baigent, F. M. Clayton and K. V. Lever, 「Bifurcation Analysis of the Control of an Adaptive Equalizer」, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series A, Volume 437, 1992, pp. 501-515.

 

59.         K. V. Lever (Invited Paper), 「Series Baseband Equalizers for Digital Radio: a Study of Reduced-Complexity Architectures and their Impact on Adaptation Behaviour」, Australian Telecommunication Research, Vol. 26, No. 1, August 1992, pp. 1-14.

 

60.         R. Taori, K. V. Lever and G. D. Cain, 「Generation of a Special Family of Pseudorandom Processes through Soft Limiting」, Proceedings Third International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications (ISSPA92), Gold Coast, Australia, 16-21 August 1992, pp. 216-219.

 

61.         K. V. Lever, 「In Search of a Network Modelling Tool for Time-varying Channels」, Proceedings TTCP STP-8 Workshop on Modelling and Simulation of Radio Communication Channels, DSTO Salisbury, Adelaide, Australia, 11-13 November 1992, pp. 219-223.

 

62.         J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, 「Measurement, Composition and Inversion of Orthogonal Representations of Memoryless Nonlinearities」, Proceedings IEEE International Symposium Circuits and Systems (ISCAS』93), Chicago, U.S.A., 3-6 May, 1993, pp. 2494-2497.

 

63.         J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, 「Applications of Higher-order Statistics to Modelling, Identification and Cancellation of Nonlinear Distortion in High-speed Samplers and Analogue-to-digital Converters using the Volterra and Wiener Models」, Proceedings IEEE Signal Processing Workshop on Higher-Order Statistics, South Lake Tahoe, California, USA, 7-9 June, 1993, pp. 379-383.

 

64.         A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, 「A Framework for Performance Evaluation of Self-organising Networks」, Proceedings IEEE Singapore International Conference on Networks, 6-11 September 1993, (SICON/ICIE』93), pp. 310-314.

 

65.         S. N. Demidenko and K. V. Lever, 「Analysis of the Frequency Characteristics of a Digital Spectral Warping Networks」, Proceedings Workshop on Design Methodologies for Microelectronics and Signal Processing, Gliwice-Cracow, Poland, 20-23 October 1993, pp. 397-401.

 

66.         G. J. McCaughan and K. V. Lever, 「A New Approach to Estimating Spectral Moments of the Output of a Memoryless Nonlinearity」, Proceedings IEEE International Symposium on Nonlinear Theory and its Applications (NOLTA』93), Hawaii, USA, 5-10 December 1993, pp. 867-870.

 

67.         J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, 「Improved Error Table Compensation of A/D Converters Using Pseudo-Random Calibration Signals」, IEE Electronics Letters, 17 March 1994, Vol. 30, No 6, pp. 461-462.

 

68.         J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, 「Sampling Frequency Requirements For Identification and Compensation of Nonlinear Systems」, Proceeding, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, (ICASSP'94), Adelaide, Australia, 19-22 April, 1994 Vol. III, pp. 513-516.

 

69.         N. Burgess and K. V. Lever, 「A High Speed VLSI Filter Architectures using Regular Arrays of Pipelined Variable-delay Multiplier-accumulators」, Proceedings IEEE Second International Symposium on DSP in Communication Systems, (DSPCS』94) Adelaide, Australia, 26-29 April 1994.

 

70.         R. Taori, G. D. Cain and K. V. Lever, 「Experience of Flexible Real-time Random Noise Generation」, Proceedings IEEE Second International Symposium on DSP in Communication Systems (DSPCS』94), Adelaide, Australia, 26-29 April 1994, paper no. 5.5.

 

71.         A. Jaisilp, M. J. Miller and K. V. Lever, 「Adaptive Multiple-Transmission Block Error Control Coding based on a Minimal Hidden Markov Model of the HF Error Channel」, Proceedings IEE Sixth International Conference on HF Radio Systems and Techniques, University of York, UK, 4-7 July, 1994, pp. 191-196.

 

72.         J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, 「Improved State-Space and Phase-Plane Error Table Compensation of Analogue-to-Digital Converters Using Pseudo-Random Calibration Signals」, Proceedings IEE Second International Conference on Analogue-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analogue Conversion (ADDA』94), Robinson College, Cambridge, UK, 6-8 July, 1994, pp. 130-135.

 

73.         A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, 「A Self-Organisation Functional Block for Radio Networks」, Proceedings Australian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ATNAC』94), Melbourne, Australia, 5-7 December 1994, pp. 839-844.

 

74.         A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, 「A Design Approach for Implementing Self-Organisation Functions in Radio Networks」, Proceedings TTCP STP-8 Workshop, DSTO Salisbury, Adelaide, Australia, 31 January - 3 February 1995.

 

75.         A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, 「Modelling and Evaluating Self-Organising Radio Networks using OPNET」, Proceedings TTCP STP-8 Workshop, DSTO Salisbury, Adelaide, Australia, 31 January - 3 February 1995.

 

76.         D. Gossink, J. Asenstorfer and K. Lever, 「A Digital Code Tracking Estimator for DS-SSMA」, Proceedings Second International Conference on Mobile and Personal Communications Systems (MPCS』95), Signal Processing Research Institute, Adelaide, Australia, 10-11 April 1995, pp. 111-118.

 

77.         A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, 「Performance of Fixed and Adaptive Access Schemes for Self-Organisation in Distributed Radio Networks」, Proceedings 7th International Conference on Wireless Communications, (Wireless』95) Calgary, Canada, July 1995, pp. 279-297.

 

78.         A. O. Mahajan and K. V. Lever, 「A Self-Organisation Functional Plane for Distributed Mobile Wireless Networks」, in Bringing Telecommunications Services to the People - IS&N』95, Proceedings Third International Conference on Intelligence in Broadband Services and Networks, Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series (No. 998), Springer-Verlag, Germany, October 1995, pp. 225-236.

 

79.         A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, 「Modelling and Evaluating Self-organising Functions in Radio Networks」 Proceedings IEEE Global Communications Conference, (GLOBECOM』95), Singapore, November 1995, pp. 1507-1511.

 

80.         A. O. Mahajan, A. J. Dadej and K. V. Lever, 「A Comparison of Channel Scanning Schemes for Distributed Network Formation and Reconfiguration」, Proceedings Second International Mobile Computing Conference (IMCC』96), Taiwan, March 1996. (Reprinted in ACM Journal of Wireless Networks, Special Issue on Personal Communications, Vol. 4, August 1998, Baltzer Science Publishers, pp. 341-351).

 

81.         J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, 「The Computational Complexity of Volterra Based Nonlinear Compensators」, IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 32. No. 9, 25 April 1996. pp. 852-854.

 

82.         J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, 「The Computational Complexity of Nonlinear Compensators Based on the Volterra Inverse」, Proceedings 8th IEEE Signal Processing Workshop on Statistical Signal and Array Processing (SSAP』96), Corfu, Greece, June 1996, pp. 387-390.

 

83.         J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, 「Error Table and Volterra Compensation of A/D Converter Nonlinearities – A Comparison」, Proceedings Fourth International Symposium on Signal Processing and its Applications (ISSPA』96), Gold Coast, Australia, August 1996, pp. 861-864.

 

84.         B. J. Phillips, N. Burgess and K. V. Lever, 「Regularisation Procedures for Iterated Recursive Digital Filters」, Proceedings Fourth UK/Australian International Symposium on DSP in Communication Systems (DSPCS』96), Perth, Australia, September 1996, pp. 461-468. (Reprinted in Digital Signal Processing for Communication Systems, edited by T. Wysocki, H. Razavi and B. Honary, Kluwer, Boston, 1997, pp, 217-224).

 

85.         J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, 「Nonlinear Compensation Using Orthogonal Inverses: Broadband Inputs and Robustness Issues」, Proceedings IEEE Region 10 Conference on Digital Signal Processing Applications (TENCON-96), Perth, Australia, November 1996, pp. 816-821.

 

86.         K. V. Lever and J. Tsimbinos, (Invited Paper), 「Identification and Compensation of Nonlinear Communication Systems」, Proceedings Defence Applications of Signal Processing: US/Australia Joint Workshop on Defence Applications of Signal Processing, 25-27 June 1997, Victor Harbor, South Australia. (Reprinted in Defence Applications of Signal Processing, Ed. D. Cochran, W. Moran, and L. White, Elsevier Books, 2001, pp. 134-141).

 

87.         J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, 「Improved Error Table Compensation A/D Converters」, IEE Proceedings on Circuits, Devices and Systems, Vol. 144, No. 6, December 1997, pp. 343-349.

 

88.         G. D. Cain, K. V. Lever and A. Yardim, 「Probability Density Functions of Amplitude-Modulated Random Signals」, IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 34, No. 16, 6 August 1998, pp. 1560-1561.

 

89.         K. V. Lever, 「A New Derivation of Craig』s Formula for the Gaussian Error Probability」, IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 34, No. 19, 17 September 1998, pp. 1821-1822.

 

90.         J. Tsimbinos and K. V. Lever, 「Input Nyquist Sampling Suffices to Identify and Compensate Nonlinear Systems」, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 46, No. 10, October 1998, pp. 2833-2837.

 

91.         J. R. McCarthy, R. J. Martin and K. V. Lever (Invited Paper), 「Modelling and Compensating the Effects of Nonlinear Satellite Channels on Spread Spectrum System Performance」, Proceedings Second Workshop on Defence Applications of Signal Processing, Starved Rock, Lasalle, Illinois, 22-27 August 1999.

 

92.         S. Demidenko and K. V. Lever, 「Accelerating Test Data Processing」, Proceedings of the Eighth Asian Test Symposium (AST』99), Shanghai, China, 16-18 November 1999, pp. 113-117.

 

93.         R. J. Martin, J. R. McCarthy and K.V. Lever, 「Hyperbolic Splines and Nonlinear Distortion」, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 48, No. 6, June 2000, pp. 1825-1828.

 

94.         A. Kurniawan, S. Perreau, and K. Lever, 「Power Control and Diversity Antenna Systems in CDMA Systems」, Proceedings of the Third IEEE International Conference on Information, Communication and Signal Processing (ICICS2001), Singapore,15-18 October 2001, Session 2A1-1, pp. 15-18.

 

95.         A. Kurniawan, S. Perreau, J. Choi and K. Lever, 「SIR-based Power Control in Third Generation CDMA Systems」, Proceedings of the Fifth CDMA International Conference on CDMA, 22-25 November 2000, Seoul, Korea.

 

96.         J. Tsimbinos and K V. Lever, 「Nonlinear System Compensation based on Orthogonal Polynomial Expansions」, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems Part I, Vol. 48, No. 4, April 2001, pp. 406-417.

 

97.         G. Parker and K. Lever, 「Improved Narrowband Interference Rejection using Frequency Domain DC Offset Compensation」, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Information, Decision and Control (IDC』02), Adelaide, South Australia, February 2002, pp. 175-180.

 

98.         G. Parker and K. Lever, 「An approach to reducing the effect of contamination on the desired response of a frequency domain adaptive filter」, Digital Signal Processing, Vol. 13, Elsevier, October 2003, pp. 569-587.

 

99.         B. Lee and K. Lever, 「Logarithmic number system and floating point implementations of a well-conditioned estimation algorithm on FPGA」, Proceedings of the IEEE Thirty-Seventh Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, 9-12 November 2003, pp. 109-112.

 

100.     K. Lever, 「Fast estimation of uniformly-distributed random processes using extreme values」, Proceedings of the IEEE Thirty-Eighth Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, 7-10 November 2004, pp. 2324-2328.

 

101.     A. Kurekin, A. Dolia, D. Marshall, V. Lukin and K. Lever, 「Mitigation of image impairments for multichannel remote sensing data fusion」, Proceedings SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, Florida, 28 March - 1 April 2005, pp 145-156.

 

102.     A. Kurekin, D. Marshall, D. Radford, K. Lever, A. Dolia, 「Mitigation of Sensor and Communication System Impairments for Multichannel Image Fusion and Classification」, Proceedings ISIF and IEEE Information Fusion 2005 Conference, Philadelphia, USA, July, 2005, pp. 530-537.

 

103.     A. Kurekin, D. Marshall, D. Radford, K. Lever, V. Lukin, 「Robust Processing of SAR Hologram Data to Mitigate Impulse Noise Impairments」, Proceedings ISIF and IEEE Information Fusion 2005 Conference, Philadelphia, USA, July, 2005, pp. 538-545.

 

104.     A. Kurekin, D. Marshall, D. Radford, K. Lever, G. Kulemin, 「Assessment of Soil Parameter Estimation Errors for Fusion of Multichannel Radar Measurements」, Proceedings ISIF and IEEE Information Fusion 2006 Conference, Florence, Italy, July, 2006.

 

105.     D. Radford, A. Kurekin, D. Marshall, K. Lever, 「A New DCT-based Multiresolution Method for Simultaneous Denoising and Fusion of SAR Images」, Proceedings ISIF and IEEE Information Fusion 2006 Conference, Florence, Italy, July, 2006.

 

106.     V. Lukin, N. Ponomarenko, A. Zelensky, A. Kurekin, K. Lever, 「Compression and classification of noisy multichannel remote sensing images」, Proceedings SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Cardiff, Wales, UK, September 2008, Vol. 7109, 12p.

 

 

Publications since retirement

 

107.   A. Kurekin, L. Shark, K. Lever, D. Radford, D. Marshall, 「Site-specific land clutter modelling based on radar remote sensing images and digital terrain data」, Proceedings SPIE Remote Sensing Symposium, Toulouse, France, September 2010, Vol. 7830.

 

108.   A. Kurekin, D. Radford, K. Lever, D. Marshall, L. Shark, 「New method for generating site-specific clutter map for land-based radar by using multimodal remote-sensing images and digital terrain data」, Proceedings IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation, Vol. 5, Iss. 3, March 2011, pp. 374-388.

 

109.   M. McDonnell, A. Grant, I. Land, B. Vellambi, D. Abbott and K. Lever, 「Gain from the two-envelope problem via information asymmetry: On the suboptimality of randomised switching」, Proceedings of the Royal Society, Series A, Vol. 467, 2011, pp. 2825-2851.