Refereed academic journal publications

  1. Mehdi Saberi, Hossein Yaghoobzadeh Shadmehri, Mohammad Tavakkoli Ghouchani, and Alexandre Schmid, “A High-Precision and High-Dynamic-Range Current-Mode WTA Circuit for Low-Supply-Voltage Applications,” IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems, Accepted 2024.07.26
  2. Mohammad Javad Karimi, Catherine Dehollain and Alexandre Schmid, “An Offset-Enhanced Active Rectifier with Delay Compensated Active Diodes for Wirelessly Powered Biomedical Implants,” IET Electr.onics Letters. Accepted 2024.06.24.
  3. Mohammad Javad Karimi, Menghe Jin, Catherine Dehollain, and Alexandre Schmid, “A Wireless Power Conversion Chain with Fully On-chip Automatic Resonance Tuning System for Biomedical Implants” IEEE Open Journal of Circuits and Systems, Vol. 5, pp. 117-127, 2024.
  4. Mohammad Javad Karimi, Catherine Dehollain, and Alexandre Schmid, “Wirelessly Powered and Bi-directional Data Communication System with Adaptive Conversion Chain for Multisite Biomedical Implants Over Single Inductive Link,” EEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, Vol. 18, No. 3, June 2024, pp. 636 – 647.
  5. Mohammad Javad Karimi, Yuxuan Zhou, Catherine Dehollain, and Alexandre Schmid, “An Analysis of An ASK Demodulator with Dual Self-Biased Separated Voltages for Implantable Applications,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs. accepted 2024.01.18.
  6. Gonzalez-Carabarin, I. A. M. Huijben, B. Veeling, A. Schmid and R. J. G. van Sloun, “Dynamic Probabilistic Pruning: A General Framework for Hardware-Constrained Pruning at Different Granularities,” IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 733-744, Jan. 2024, doi: 10.1109/TNNLS.2022.3176809.
  7. Gholamreza Jafari, Mohammad Tavakkoli Qouchani, Mehdi Saberi and Alexandre Schmid, A Two-Wired High Input Impedance and High CMRR Active Electrode Insensitive to Component Mismatch, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement, Vol. 73, pp. 1-8, 2024. Art no. 2000908, DOI 10.1109/TIM.2023.3342233.
  8. Mohammad Javad Karimi, Catherine Dehollain, Alexandre Schmid, Power Feedback Control Unit For Closed-Loop Wirelessly-Powered Biomedical Implants, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, accepted for publication on 2023.03.20 as an invitation from IEEE ISCAS 2023.
  9. Keyvan Farhang Razi, Alexandre Schmid, Epileptic Seizure Detection with Patient-Specific Feature and Channel Selection Techniques for Low-power Applications, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, Vol. 16, No. 4, August 2022. DOI: 10.1109/TBCAS.2022.3188966
  10. Ranjandish, R., Jang, T., Schmid, A., An active charge balancing method suitable for integration in the output-stage of electrical neural stimulators, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, Springer Nature, January 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10470-021-01951-7
  11. Ranjandish, R., Schmid, A., Walsh-Hadamard based Orthogonal Sampling Technique for Parallel Neural Recording Systems, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, Vol. 68, No. 4, pp. 1740-1749, April 2021.
  12. Karimi, M, Schmid, A, Dehollain, C., Wireless Power and Data Transmission for Implanted Devices via Inductive Links: A Systematic Review, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 21, No. 6, pp. 7145-7161, March 2021.
  13. Ranjandish, R.; Schmid, A. A Review of Microelectronic Systems and Circuit Techniques for Electrical Neural Recording Aimed at Closed-Loop Epilepsy Control. Sensors 2020, 20, 5716. Invited paper in the Special Issue on Integrated Circuits and Systems for Smart Sensory Applications.
  14. R. Ranjandish, A. Schmid, A Design Methodology for Charge-Balanced Stimulators Based on Anodic Current Variation Monitoring, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, Springer, November 2019, Volume 101, Issue 2, pp 341–350.
  15. R. Ranjandish, A. Schmid, Sub-µW/channel, 16-channel Seizure Detection and Signal Acquisition SoC Based on Multichannel Compressive Sensing, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, Vol. 65, No. 10, pp. 1400-1404, Oct. 2018.
  16. Tanibata A., Schmid A., Takamaeda-Yamazaki S., Ikebe M., Motomura M., and Asai T., “Proto-computing architecture over a digital medium aiming at real-time video processing,” Complexity, vol. 2018, (2018), February 2018.
  17. Hsu W.-Y., Schmid A., A Compact, Energy-Efficient High-Frequency Switched-Capacitor Neural Stimulator with Active Charge Balancing, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 878-888, August 2017.
  18. Marukame T., Ueyoshi K., Asai T., Motomura M., Schmid A., Suzuki M., Higashi Y., and Mitani Y., “Error tolerance analysis of deep learning hardware using restricted Boltzmann machine towards low-power memory implementation,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, vol. 64, No. 4, pp. 462-466, Apr. 2017.
  19. A. Schmid, “Neuromorphic microelectronics from devices to hardware systems and applications,” invited paper, Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications, IEICE, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp.468-498, Oct. 2016.
  20. Kodai Ueyoshi, Takao Marukame, Tetsuya Asai, Masato Motomura, and Alexandre Schmid, Robustness of Hardware-Oriented Restricted Boltzmann Machines in Deep Belief Networks for Reliable Processing, Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications, IEICE, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 395-406, 2016.
  21. Ueyoshi K., Marukame T., Asai T., Motomura M., and Schmid A., FPGA implementation of a scalable and highly parallel architecture for restricted Boltzmann machines, Circuits and Systems, vol. 7, pp. 2132-2141, 2016.
  22. Ushida M., Schmid A., Asai T., Ishimura K., and Motomura M., “Motion vector estimation of textureless objects exploiting reaction-diffusion cellular automata,” International Journal of Unconventional Computing, Vol. 12, No. 2-3, pp. 189-205, 2016.
  23. Ishimura K., Schmid A., Asai T., and Motomura M., “Stochastic resonance induced by internal noise in a unidirectional network of excitable FitzHugh-Nagumo neurons,” Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications, IEICE, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 164-175, April 2016.
  24. N. Katic, R. Cojbasic, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, A Sub-mW Pulse-Based Flash ADC with a Time-Domain Fully-Digital Reference Ladder, Elsevier, Microelectronics Journal, Vol. 46, pp. 1343-1350, 2015, doi:10.1016/j.mejo.2015.09.017.
  25. Nikola Katic, Vladan Popovic, Radisav Cojbasic, Alexandre Schmid, Yusuf Leblebici, A Relative Imaging CMOS Image Sensor for High Dynamic Range and High Frame-Rate Machine Vision Imaging Applications, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 15, No. 7, July 2015, pp. 4121-4129, DOI 10.1109/JSEN.2015.2413896.
  26. Ishimura K., Komuro K., Schmid A., Asai T., and Motomura M., “FPGA implementation of hardware-oriented reaction-diffusion cellular automata models,” Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 252-262 (2015).
  27. Nikola Katic, Alexandre Schmid, Yusuf Leblebici, A Comparative Experimental Investigation on Responsivity and Response Speed of Photo-Diode and Photo-BJT Structures Integrated in a Low-Cost Standard CMOS Process, Microelectronics Journal, Elsevier, vol. 46. pp. 997-1001, 2015.
  28. M. Shoaran, C. Pollo, K. Schindler, A. Schmid, Fully-Integrated IC with 0.85-mW/Channel Consumption for Epileptic iEEG Detection, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, Vol. 62, No. 2, pp. 114-118, February 2015.
  29. M. Shoaran, A. Tajalli, M. Alioto, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, Analysis and Characterization of Variability in Subthreshold Source-Coupled Logic Circuits, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, 2015, Vol. 62, No. 2, pp. 458-467, February 2015.
  30. Katic N., Kazi I., Tajalli A., Schmid A., Leblebici Y., A Subthreshold Current-Sensing Sigma-Delta Modulator for Low-Voltage and Low-Power Sensor Interfaces, Wiley, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, Vol. 43, No. 11, pp. 1597-1614, November 2015, DOI: 10.1002/cta.2026.
  31. Kerem Seyid, Vladan Popovic, Omer Cogal, Abdulkadir Akin, Hossein Afshari, Alexandre Schmid, Yusuf Leblebici, A Real-time Multi-aperture Omnidirectional Visual Sensor Based on Interconnected Network of Smart Cameras, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 25, No. 2, pp. 314-324, February 2015, DOI 10.1109/TCSVT.2014.2355713.
  32. Ishimura K., Komuro K., Schmid A., Asai T., and Motomura M., “Image steganography based on reaction diffusion models toward hardware implementation,” Nonlinear Theory and Its Applications, vol. E5-N, no. 4 (2014), pp. 456-465.
  33. M. Shoaran, M. H. Kamal, C. Pollo, P. Vandergheynst, A. Schmid, Compact Low-Power Cortical Recording Architecture for Compressive Multichannel Data Acquisition, IEEE TBioCAS, Vol. 8, No. 6, pp. 857-870, December 2014, DOI 10.1109/TBCAS.2014.2304582.
  34. A. Akin, I. Baz, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, Dynamically Adaptive Real-Time Disparity Estimation Hardware using Iterative Refinement, Integration, the VLSI Journal, Elsevier, Volume 47, Issue 3, pp. 365–376, June 2014, DOI 10.1016/j.vlsi.2013.11.002.
  35. N. Katic, M. H. Kamal, A. Schmid, P. Vandergheynst, Y. Leblebici, Compressive Image Acquisition in Modern CMOS IC Design, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, Wiley, Volume 43, Issue 6, pages 722–741, June 2015. DOI: 10.1002/cta.1969.
  36. V. Popovic, K. Seyid, A. Akin, O. Cogal, H. Afshari, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, Image Blending in a High Frame Rate FPGA-based Multi-Camera System, Journal of Signal Processing Systems, Springer, Volume 76, Issue 2, pp 169-184, August 2014, DOI 10.1007/s11265-013-0858-8.
  37. Davide Garetto, Denis Rideau, Fabien Gilibert, Alexandre Schmid, Hervé Jaouen, Yusuf Leblebici, Surface potential compact model for embedded flash devices oriented to IC memory design, Elsevier, Solid-State Electronics, Vol. 88, pp. 73-81, 2013, DOI 10.1016/j.sse.2013.04.010.
  38. A. Akin, O. Cogal, K. Seyid, H. Afshari, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, Hemispherical Multiple Camera System for High Resolution Omni-Directional Light Field Imaging, IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, JETCAS, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 137-144, June 2013.
  39. Hossein Afshari, Vladan Popovic, Tugce Tasci, Alexandre Schmid, Yusuf Leblebici, A Spherical Multi-camera System with Real-time Omnidirectional Video Acquisition Capability, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Vol. 58, No. 4, pp. 1110-1118, November 2012.
  40. D. Garetto, Y. M. Randriamihaja, D. Rideau, A. Schmid, H. Jaouen, Comparing defect characterization techniques with non-radiative multiphonon charge trapping mode: AC analysis, Trap-Assisted-Tunneling and Charge Pumping, Springer, J. Computational Electronics, Vol. 11, pp. 225-237, 2012, DOI 10.1007/s10825-012-0413-z.
  41. H. Afshari, L. Jacques, L. Bagnato, A. Schmid, P. Vandergheynst, Y. Leblebici, The PANOPTIC Camera: A Plenoptic Sensor with Real-Time Omnidirectional Capability, The Journal of Signal Processing Systems, Springer, Vol. 70, No. 3, March 2013, pp. 305-328; DOI: 10.1007/s11265-012-0668-4.
  42. D. Garetto, Y. M. Randriamihaja, D. Rideau, A. Zaka, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, H. Jaouen, Modeling stressed MOS oxides using a multiphonon-assisted quantum approach – part I: impedance analysis, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol. 59, No. 3, March 2012, pp. 610-620.
  43. D. Garetto, Y. M. Randriamihaja, D. Rideau, A. Zaka, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, H. Jaouen, Modeling stressed MOS oxides using a multiphonon-assisted quantum approach – part II: transient effects, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices,Vol. 59, No. 3, March 2012, pp. 621-630.
  44. D. Garetto, Y. Mamy Randriamihaja, A. Zaka, D. Rideau, A. Schmid, H. Jaouen, Y. Leblebici, Analysis of defect capture cross sections using non-radiative multiphonon-assisted trapping model, Elsevier, Solid-State Electronics, Vol. 71, pp. 74-79, May 2012; DOI: 10.1016/j.sse.2011.10.024.
  45. T. Oya, A. Schmid, T. Asai, A. Utagawa, Stochastic Resonance in a Balanced Pair of Single-Electron Boxes, Fluctuation and Noise Letters (FNL), Vol. 10. No. 3, pp. 267-275, 2011.
  46. N. Joye, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, Amplitude modulation based readout for very dense active microelectrode arrays, IEICE Electronics Express (ELEX), Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 38-44, 2011.
  47. V. Majidzadeh, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, Low-distorsion switched-capacitor event-driven analog to digital converter, IET Electronics Letters, Vol. 46, No. 20, pp. 1373-1374, 2010.
  48. V. Majidzadeh, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, Energy Efficient Low-Noise Neural Recording Amplifier with Enhanced Noise Efficiency Factor, IEEE Tansactions on Biomedical Cicruits and Systems, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 262-271, 2011.
  49. V. Majidzadeh, K. M. Silay, A. Schmid, C. Dehollain, Y. Leblebici, A Fully On-Chip LDO Voltage Regulator with 37 dB PSRR at 1 MHz for Remotely Powered Cortical Implants, Springer, Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, Vol. 67, No. 2, pp. 157-168, 2011.
  50. N. Joye, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, Electrical Modeling of the Cell-Electrode Interface for Recording Neural Activity from High-Density Microelectrode Arrays, Elsevier, Neurocomputing, Vol. 73, pp. 250-259, December 2009.
  51. Kikombo A.K., Schmid A., Asai T., Leblebici Y., and Amemiya Y., A Bio-Inspired Image Processor for Edge Detection with Single-Electron Circuits, Journal of Signal Processing, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 133-144, March 2009.
  52. M. Stanisavljevic, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, Optimization of the Averaging Reliability Technique using Low Redundancy Factors for Nanoscale Technologies, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 379-390, May 2009.
  53. Kikombo A.K, Asai T., Oya T., Schmid A., Leblebici Y., and Amemiya Y., A Neuromorphic Single-Electron Circuit for Noise-Shaping Pulse-Density Modulation, International Journal of Nanotechnology and Molecular Computation, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 80-92, April 2009.
  54. M. Stanisavljevic, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, Optimization of Nanoelectronic Systems Reliability under Massive Defect Density Using Cascaded R-Fold Modular Redundancy (CRMR), Institute of Physics, Nanotechnology, Vol. 46, No. 19, November 2008, 9 pp.
  55. M. Stanisavljevic, A. Schmid and Y. Leblebici, On the Reliability of Post-CMOS and SET Systems, invited paper, International Journal of Nanotechnology and Molecular Computation (IJNMC), Special issue on Single Electron Circuits and Devices for Emerging Computation, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 43-57, April 2009.
  56. S. Badel, A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, CMOS Realization of Two-Dimensional Mixed Analog-Digital Hamming Distance Discriminator Circuits for Real-Time Imaging Applications, Elsevier, Microelectronics Journal, Vol. 29, pp. 1817-1828, December 2008.
  57. A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, Charge-Based CMOS Realization of Unconventional Functions, The Neuromorphic Engineer, Vol. 3, Issue 1, pp. 10-11, May 2006.
  58. Takahide Oya, Alexandre Schmid, Tetsuya Asai, Yusuf Leblebici, Yoshihito Amemiya, On the Fault-Tolerance of a Clustered Single-Electron Neural Network for Differential Enhancement, IEICE Electronics Express (ELEX), Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 76-80, February 2005.
  59. Alexandre Schmid and Yusuf Leblebici, Robust Circuit and System Design Methodologies for Nanometer-Scale Devices and Single-Electron Transistors, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Vol. 12, No. 11, pp. 1156-1166, November 2004.
  60. Alexandre Schmid and Yusuf Leblebici, Realization of Multiple-Valued Functions Using the Capacitive Threshold Logic Gate, IEE Proceedings Computers and Digital Techniques, Vol. 151, No. 6, pp. 435-447, November 2004.
  61. A. Schmid, Y. Leblebici, D. Mlynek, Mixed Analog-Digital Artificial Neural Network Architecture with On-Chip Learning, IEE Proceedings – Circuits, Devices and Systems, Vol. 146, No. 6, pp. 345-349, December 1999.
  62. Alexandre Schmid, Yusuf Leblebici and Daniel Mlynek, Compact charge-based 4-bit flash ADC circuit architecture for ANN applications, IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 34, No. 8, April 1998.