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Research Interests:
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Nuclear Methods for Nondestructive Testing & Imaging, Inverse
Problems and Monte Carlo Methods
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Recent Awards:
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- Hussein, E.M.A.,
Innovation Achievement Award, a Canadian Nuclear Achievement Award, Canadian
Nuclear Society and Canadian Nuclear Association, June 2003.
- Development of
Neutron Scatterometer for Atomic Energy of Canada, won AECL
Discovery Award for 2001.
- Sylvia Fedoruk
Award - 2000, Saskatchewan Cancer Agency, with P. Busono: best paper
in medical physics by a Canadian institution as judged by the
Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine and the Canadian
Organization of Medical Physics.
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Books:
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- Hussein, E.M.A,
Forward and Inverse Problems in Computed Radiation Imaging: Physics
and Mathematics, in preparation.
- Hussein, E.M.A., Radiation
Mechanics: Principles & Practice, Elsevier, Oxford, ISBN
978-0-0804-5053-7, 322 pages, Aug. 2007.
- Hussein, E.M.A., Handbook on Radiation
Probing, Gauging, Imaging and Analysis, Volume I: Basics and
Techniques, Kluwer Academic Publishers, ISBN 1-4020-1294-2,
464 pages, May 2003. (http://www.wkap.nl/prod/b/1-4020-1294-2).
- Hussein, E.M.A., Handbook on Radiation
Probing, Gauging, Imaging and Analysis, Volume II:
Applications and Design, Kluwer Academic Publishers, ISBN
1-4020-1295-0, 526 pages, June 2003. (http://www.wkap.nl/prod/b/1-4020-1295-0).
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Selected Publications:
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- Subudhi, R. K., Hussein, E.M.A.,_and Al T. A., “Measurement
of spatial distribution of total and accessible porosity in
sedimentary rocks using isotopic radiation transmission: Device
design and testing”, Vol. 68, pp. 496–504, 2010.
- Yaar, I.;
Peysakhov, I.; Hussein, E.M.A., “Passive
Detection and Identification of a Concealed 241Am Source
in Transport”, Packaging, Transport, Storage and Security of
Radioactive Material, Vol. 19, pp. 189-196, 2008.
- Hussein, E.M.A.,
"On the
Intricacy of Imaging with Incoherently-Scattered Radiation",
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, Vol. 263, pp.
27-31, 2007.
- Myers, J. and
Hussein, E.M.A., "Natural Beta
Emission for Detecting Concealed Tobacco in Parcels",
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B, Vol. 263, pp.
214-216, 2007.
- Mercer, J.A.,
Hussein, E.M.A. and Waller, E.J., "A Non-intrusive
Neutron Device for In-situ Detection of Petroleum Contamination in
Soil", Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics
Research B, Vol. 263, pp. 217-220, 2007.
- Hussein E.M.A ,
Bowles, T.C., “Expanding
the Domain of Contraction Mapping in the Inverse Problem of Imaging
with Incoherently Scattered Radiation”, Inverse Problems,
Vol. 23, pp. 1289-1309, 2007.
- Thangavelu, S. and
Hussein, E.M.A., "Flaw Detection by Spatially Coded Backscatter
Radiography", Applied Radiation and Isotopes, vol. 65, pp.
189-198, 2007.
- Arsenault, P.J.
and Hussein, E.M.A. “Image Reconstruction from the Compton
Scattering of X-ray Fan Beams in Thick/Dense Objects”, IEEE
Transactions on Nuclear Science, Vol. 53, pp. 1622-1633, 2006.
- Hussein, E.M.A.,
“On the Non-Intrusive Measurement of Density at a Point", Acta
Physica et Chimica Debrecina”, Vol.~XXXVIII-XXXIX, 2005.
- Van Wart, J.A.,
Waller, E.J. and Hussein, E.M.A. "Detection And Localization Of
Money Bills Concealed Behind Wooden Walls Using Compton
Scattering", Nuclear Technology, Vol. 50, pp. 196-202, 2005
- Buell, J.R.,
Byskal, D.P., Desrosiers, M.R., Hussein, E.M.A., Ingham P.J. and
Swartz R.S., "A Neutron Scattereometer for Void-fraction
Measurement in Heated Rod-bundle Channels under CANDU LOCA
Conditions", International Journal of Multiphase Flow, Vol. 31
pp. 452–472, 2005.
- Hussein, E.M.A.,
Desrosiers, M. and Waller, E.J, "On the use of radiation
scattering for the detection of landmines ", Radiation in
Physics and Chemistry, Vol. 73, pp. 7-19, 2005.
- Yaar, I. and
Hussein, E.M.A., "Passive Detection of Concealed 90 Sr Radioisotope
Thermoelectric Generators in Transport ", Packaging, Transport,
Storage and Security of Radioactive Material, Vol. 15, pp. 149-154,
2004.
- El Khettabi,
F., Hussein E.M.A. and Jama H.A., “A Nonrotating
Multiparameter 3-D X-ray Imaging System. Part I: Modeling and
Reconstruction", IEEE Transaction on Nuclear Science: Nuclear
Medical and Imaging Sciences, Vol. 51, pp. 641-647, 2004.
- Jama H.A.,
Hussein, E.M.A. and El Khettabi, F., “A Nonrotating Multiparameter
3-D X-ray Imaging System. Part II: Design and Experiments”, IEEE
Transaction on Nuclear Science Nuclear Medical and Imaging Sciences,
in press Vol. 51, pp. 648-658, 2004.
- Tang, S.-S. and
Hussein, E.M.A., “Use of isotopic gamma sources for identifying
anti-personnel landmines”, Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. 61,
pp. 3-10, 2004.
- Achmad, B. and
Hussein, E.M.A., “An X-Ray Compton Scatter Method for Density
Measurement at a Point within an Object” Applied Radiation and
Isotopes, Vol. 60, No. 6, pp. 805-814, 2004.
- El
Khettabi, F., Yaar, I. and Hussein, E.M.A., “ A 3D X-Ray Scattering
System for Multi-Parameter Imaging of the Human Head”, Medical
Physics, Vol. 48, pp. 3445-3458, 2003.
- El Khettabi,
F. and Hussein, E. M. A., “An inverse problem for
three-dimensional x-ray scatter/transmission imaging”, Inverse
Problems, Vol. 19, pp.447-495, April 2003.
- Hussein, E.M.A.
and Waller, E.J., “Landmine Detection: The Problem and the
Challenge”, Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. 53, pp. 557-563,
2000.
- Ho, A. and
Hussein, E.M.A., “Quantification of Gamma-Ray Compton Scatter
Nondestructive Testing”, Applied Radiation and Isotopes, Vol. 53,
pp. 541-546, 2000.
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