
Publications

The Underwater Backscatter Channel: Theory, Link Budget, and Experimental Validation
Ocean IoT
ACM MobiCom’23 Madrid, Spain, October 2023
Waleed Akbar, Ahmed Allam, Fadel Adib

A Handheld Fine-Grained RFID Localization System with Complex-Controlled Polarization
Robotics RFID
ACM MobiCom’23, Madrid, Spain, October 2023
Tara Boroushaki, Isaac Perper, Aline Eid, Fadel Adib

Enabling Long-Range Underwater Backscatter via Van Atta Acoustic Networks
Ocean IoT
ACM SIGCOMM’23, New York City, NY, September 2023
Aline Eid, John Rademacher, Waleed Akbar, Purui Wang, Ahmed Allam, Fadel Adib

FuseBot: mechanical search of rigid and deformable objects via multi-modal perception
Robotics RFID
Autonomous Robots, September 2023
Tara Boroushaki, Laura Dodds, Nazish Naeem, Fadel Adib

Exploiting Synergies between Augmented Reality and RFIDs for Item Localization and Retrieval
Robotics RFID
IEEE RFID’23, Seattle, WA, June 2023
Tara Boroushaki, Maisy Lam, Weitung Chen, Laura Dodds, Aline Eid, Fadel Adib

Software-Controlled Polarization for Longer-Range RFID Reading and Localization
Robotics RFID
IEEE RFID’23, Seattle, WA, June 2023
Laura Dodds, Nazish Naeem, Aline Eid, Fadel Adib

Augmenting Augmented Reality with Non-Line-of-Sight Perception
Robotics RFID
Usenix NSDI’23, Boston, MA, April 2023
Tara Boroushaki, Maisy Lam, Laura Dodds, Aline Eid, Fadel Adib

Batteryless, Wireless, and Secure SoC for Implantable Strain Sensing
Digital Health
IEEE Open Journal of the Solid-State Circuits Society, 2022
Mohamed R. Abdelhamid, Unsoo Ha, Ustav Banerjee, Fadel Adib, Anantha Chandrakasan

ACM WUWNet, 2022
John Rademacher, Waleed Akbar, Sayed Saad Afzal, Osvy Rodriguez, Nazish Naeem, Purui Wang, Mario Doumet, Unsoo Ha, Reza Ghaffarivardavagh, Fadel Adib

Battery-Free Wireless Imaging of Underwater Environments
Ocean IoT
Nature Communications, 2022
Sayed Saad Afzal, Waleed Akbar, Osvy Rodriguez, Mario Doumet, Unsoo Ha, Reza Ghaffarivardavagh, Fadel Adib

FuseBot: RF-Visual Mechanical Search
Robotics RFID
Robotics: Science and Systems’22, June 2022
Tara Boroushaki, Laura Dodds, Nazish Naeem, Fadel Adib

Wireless, Batteryless, and Secure Implantable System-on-a-Chip for 1.37mmHg Strain Sensing with Bandwidth Reconfigurability for Cross-Tissue Adaptation
Digital Health
IEEE CICC’22, April 2022
Mohamed R. Abdelhamid, Unsoo Ha, Ustav Banerjee, Fadel Adib, Anantha Chandrakasan

Towards Battery-Free Machine Learning and Inference in Underwater Environments
Ocean IoTYuchen Zhao, Sayed Saad Afzal, Waleed Akbar, Osvy Rodriguez, Fan Mo, David Boyle, Fadel Adib, Hamed Haddadi
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RFusion: Robotic Grasping via RF-Visual Sensing and Learning

WiStress: Contactless Stress Monitoring using Wireless Signals
ACM IMWUT’21
Unsoo Ha, Sohrab Madani, Fadel Adib

Robotic Grasping of Fully-Occluded Objects using RF Perception
IEEE ICRA ’21
Tara Boroushaki, Junshan Leng, Ian Clester, Alberto Rodriguez, Fadel Adib

A Scalable Solution for Signaling Face Touches to Reduce the Spread of Surface-based Pathogens
ACM IMWUT’21
Camilo Rojas, Niels Poulsen, Mileva Van Tuyl, Daniel Vargas, Zipporah Cohen, Joseph A. Paradiso, Pattie Maes, Kevin M Esvelt, Fadel Adib

Underwater Backscatter Localization: Toward a Battery-Free Underwater GPS

Enabling Higher-Order Modulation for Underwater Backscatter Communication
Global OCEANS ’20
Sayed Saad Afzal, Reza Ghaffarivardavagh, Waleed Akbar, Osvy Rodriguez, and Fadel Adib

Self-Reconfigurable Micro-Implants for Cross-Tissue Wireless and Batteryless Connectivity
ACM MobiCom ’20
Mohamed R. Abdelhamid, Ruicong Chen, Joonhyuk Cho, Anantha P. Chandrakasan, Fadel Adib

Contactless Seismocardiography via Deep Learning Radars
ACM MobiCom ’20
Ha, Unsoo, Salah Assana, and Fadel Adib

Ultra-Wideband Underwater Backscatter via Piezoelectric Metamaterials
ACM SigCOMM ’20
Reza Ghaffarivardavagh, Sayed Saad Afzal, Osvy Rodriguez, and Fadel Adib

Food and Liquid Sensing in Practical Environments using RFIDs
Usenix NSDI ’20
Unsoo Ha, Junshan Leng, Alaa Khaddaj and Fadel Adib

Underwater Backscatter Networking
ACM SigCOMM ’19
Reza Ghaffarivardavagh, Sayed Saad Afzal, Osvy Rodriguez, and Fadel Adib

3D Backscatter Localization for Fine-Grained Robotics

Learning Food Quality and Safety from Wireless Stickers
ACM HotNets ’18
Unsoo Ha, Yunfei Ma, Zexuan Zhong, Tzu-Ming Hsu, Fadel Adib.

Networking across Boundaries: Enabling Wireless Communication through the Water-Air Interface
ACM SigCOMM ’18
Francesco Tonolini and Fadel Adib

Enabling Deep-Tissue Networking for Miniature Medical Devices

Minding the Billions: Ultra-Wideband Localization for Deployed RFID Tags

Wireless Systems that Extend Our Senses
Ph.D. Dissertation, EECS MIT, October 2016
Fadel Adib

Drone Relays for Battery-Free Networks
ACM SiggComm ’17
Mohamed R. Abdelhamid, Ruicong Chen, Joonhyuk Cho, Anantha P. Chandrakasan, Fadel Adib

Emotion Recognition using Wireless Signals
ACM MobiCom ’16
Mingmin Zhao, Fadel Adib, Dina Katabi.

Capturing the Human Figure Through a Wall

Multi-Person Localization via RF Body Reflections

Smart Homes that Monitor Breathing and Heart Rate
CHI ’15
Fadel Adib, Hongzi Mao, Zachary Kabelac, Dina Katabi, Robert C. Miller

3D Tracking via Body Radio Reflections
Usenix NSDI’14
Fadel Adib, Zachary Kabelac Dina Katabi Robert C. Miller

Interference Alignment by Motion
MobiCom ’13
Fadel Adib, Swarun Kumar, Omid Aryan, Shyamnath Gollakota, and Dina Katabi

RF-Compass: Robot Object Manipulation Using RFID
ACM MobiCom ’13
Jue Wang, Fadel Adib, Ross Knepper, Dina Katabi, and Daniela Rus.


Faster GPS via the Sparse Fourier Transform
Mobicom ’12
Haitham Hassanieh, Fadel Adib, Dina Katabi, and Piotr Indyk

Clearing the RF Smog: Making 802.11n Robust to Cross-Technology Interference
ACM SIGCOMM ’11
Shyamnath Gollakota, Fadel Adib, Dina Katabi, and Srinivasan Seshan