Northeastern University

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

360 Huntington Avenue

409 Dana Research Center

Boston, MA 02115

Membership and Affiliation

• Posdoctoral scientist at Schlumberger-Doll research center, Cambridge, MA.
• Center for Subsurface Sensing and Imaging Systems (CenSSIS)
• Northeastern University's Communications and Digital Signal Processing Center (CDSP)
• Registered Professional Electrical Engineer - Panama
• The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Research Activity in Process

• Compressive sensing for inverse scattering problems.
• Qualitative approaches applied to inverse scattering of extended objects.

Publications

Refereed journal papers

• F.K. Gruber and E.A. Marengo, "Reinterpretation and enhancement of signal-subspace-based imaging methods for extended scatterers'', submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation (2008).
• F.K. Gruber and E.A. Marengo, "New aspects of electromagnetic information theory for wireless and antenna systems", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 56, p. 3470-3484, 2008.
• E.A. Marengo and F.K. Gruber, "Subspace-based localization and inverse scattering of multiply scattering point targets", EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, Vol. 2007, Article ID 17342, 16 pages, 2007.
• E.A. Marengo and F.K. Gruber, "Non-iterative analytical formula for inverse scattering of multiply scattering point targets", Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, to appear, 2006.
• A.J. Devaney, E.A. Marengo, and F.K. Gruber, "Time-reversal-based imaging and inverse scattering of multiply scattering point targets," Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Vol. 118, p. 3129-3138, 2005.
• Alvarado, K. Rabelo, L., Moraga R., Gruber, F., Quijada, S., and Sepúlveda, J., “Application of the Supply Chain Operations Reference Model (SCOR) to E-Government,” International Journal of Simulation and Process Modeling, scheduled for 2007, Vol. 5-6 Issue
• F.K. Gruber, E.A. Marengo, and A.J. Devaney, "Time-reversal imaging with multiple signal classification considering multiple scattering between the targets", Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Vol. 115, p. 3042-3047, 2004.
• E.A. Marengo, A.J. Devaney, and F.K. Gruber, "Inverse source problem with reactive power constraint", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 52, p. 1586-1595, 2004.

Conference papers and abstracts

• E.A. Marengo, R.D. Hernandez, Y.R. Citron, F.K. Gruber, M. Zambrano, and H. Lev-Ari, "Compressive sensing for inverse scattering", XXIX URSI General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, Aug. 7-16, 2008.
• E.A. Marengo and F.K. Gruber, "Signal subspace-based non-iterative exact inverse scattering of point targets", Proc. of the International URSI/IEEE APS Annual Meeting, pp. 1383-1386, Albuquerque, New Mexico, July 2006.
• E.A. Marengo and F.K. Gruber, "Time-reversal MUSIC imaging of extended scatterers, and a non-iterative exact inverse scattering formula", Proc. of the International URSI/IEEE APS Annual Meeting, p. 100, Albuquerque, New Mexico, July 2006.
• E.A. Marengo and F.K. Gruber, "Time-reversal and signal subspace methods for imaging and inverse scattering of multiply scattering targets", Proceedings of PIERS in Cambridge, p. 51, Cambridge, Massachusetts, March 26-29, 2006.
• E.A. Marengo and F.K. Gruber, "Single-snapshot signal subspace methods for active target location: Part II: Born-approximable case", Proceedings of the Second IASTED International Conference on Antennas, Radar and Wave Propagation, pp. 173-179, Banff, Alberta, Canada, July 19-21, 2005.
• E.A. Marengo and F.K. Gruber, "Single snapshot signal subspace method for target location ", International URSI/IEEE APS Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., Vol. 2A, pp. 660-663, 3-8 July 2005.
• L.Rabelo, J. Sepulveda, J. Dawson, M. Marin, F. Gruber, S. Sala-Diakanda, A. Saleh, E. Hernandez, A. Cantillo P. Chen, "Usability Study of Distributed Simulation Systems: First Report", Kennedy Space Center, November 12, 2004.
• E.A. Marengo, A.J. Devaney and Fred K. Gruber, "Time-reversal imaging with MUSIC including multiple scattering", Institute for Mathematical Applications (IMA) Meeting on Multi-modality Imaging, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 2004.
• E.A. Marengo, Fred K. Gruber and A.J. Devaney, "Generalized time-reversal imaging considering multiple scattering effects", International URSI/IEEE APS Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, June 2004.
• J. Sepúlveda, L. Rabelo, L. Park, F. K. Gruber, and O. Martínez, "Factors Affecting the Expectation of Casualties in the Virtual Range Toxicity Model", to be presented at the 2004 Winter Simulation Conference, Washington, D.C., Dec. 5-8, 2004.
• E.A. Marengo, A.J. Devaney and Fred K. Gruber, "Lagrangian formulation for inverse source problems: Minimum energy and reactive power constraints", International URSI/IEEE APS Annual Meeting, Monterey, California, June 2004.
• L. Rabelo, J. Sepúlveda, S. Sala-Diakanda, F. K. Gruber, R. Deepak, E. Hernandez and J. Compton, "Issues with the Columbia Reconstruction Database", Tenth Annual International IEMS Conference, Cocoa Beach, Florida (2004).

Other Honors

• Member of the Honor Society of Eta Kappa Nu.
• Member of the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.
• Recipient of the University of Central Florida's Graduate Merit Fellowship Award, 2004-2005.
• Honor Scholarship for undergraduate studies in Engineering at the Technological University of Panama, 1998 - 2002.
• Gold Medal "Guillermo Andreve" for educational achievements in 1997.
• Second Place in the Panama National Contests of Mathematics (1997) organized by the University of Panama, Panama.
• First Place in the Regional Contests of Mathematics (1996) organized by the Autonomous University of Chiriqui.

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