Primary Research Area:

Biomedical Engineering including Implantable Electronics, Medical Instrumentation, Sleep Monitoring

Communications and Signal Processing including Digital Signal Processing / Multidimensional Signal Processing

Computer Architecture and Systems including Testing / Design for Test

Intelligent Systems and Bioengineering including Biomedical Sensors, Biomedical Systems, Medical Devices

Education:

BS in Electrical Engineering, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
MS in Electrical Engineering, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
PhD in Electrical Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
MD in Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL

About Dr. H. Troy Nagle:

Professor Nagle focuses his research on biomedical sensors and medical devices. In recent years he has been active in research proejcts in electronic olfaction. He is currently Vice President for Conferences for the IEEE Sensors Council. He served as IEEE President in 1994 and was elected a Fellow of the AIMBE in 1998.

Recent Publications:

1. C. R. Merritt, H. T. Nagle, and E. Grant, “Fabric-Based Active Electrode Design and Fabrication for Health Monitoring Clothing,” IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine, Vol. 13, No. 2, 2009, pp. 274-280.
2. C. R. Merritt, H. T. Nagle, and E. Grant, “Textile-Based Capacitive Sensors for Respiration Monitoring, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2009, pp. 71-78.
3. B. Karaguzel, C. R. Merritt, T. Kang, J.M. Wilson, H. T. Nagle, E. Grant and B. Pourdeyhimi, “Flexible, Durable Printed Electrical Circuits,” The Journal of the Textile Institute, Vol. 100, No. 1, 2009, pp. 1-9.
4. E. Phaisangittsagul, H.T. Nagle, “Sensor Selection for Machine Olfaction based on Transient Feature Extraction,” IEEE Transactions for Instrumentation and Measurement, Vol.57, No. 2, 2008, pp. 369-378.
5. T.-H. Kang, C. R. Merritt, E. Grant, B. Pourdeyhimi, H. T. Nagle, “Nonwoven Fabric Active Electrodes for Biopotential Measurement during Normal Daily Activity,” IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 55, No. 1, 2008, pp. 188-195.
6. C.W. Scarantino, H.T. Nagle, C.-S. Kim, S. Ufer, J. Fiering, and B.G. Kermani, “Methods, computer program products, and devices for calibrating chronically tissue implanted sensors using chronically tissue implanted generating electrodes.” US Patent No. 7,171,252; January 30, 2007 [for calibrating in vivo oxygen and pH sensors systems].
7. E. Phaisangittsagul, H.T. Nagle, “Enhancing Multiple Classifier System Performance for Machine Olfaction using Odor-Type Signatures” Sensors & Actuators: B. Chemical, Vol. B125, 2007, pp. 246–253.
8. C.W. Scarantino, H.T. Nagle, L.C. Hall, J.S. Mueller, and B.G. Kermani, “Methods, systems, and associated implantable devices for dynamic monitoring of physiological and biological properties of tumors.” US Patent No. 7,010,340; March 7, 2006 [for wireless in vivo monitoring of tumor response to various treatment methods].
9. Kermani BG, Schiffman SS, Nagle HT, Performance of the Levenberg-Marquardt Neural Network Training Method in Electronic Nose Applications. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 110/1, 2005, pp 13-22.
10. C. Scarantino, D. Ruslander, C. Rini, G. Mann, H Nagle, R. Black, “An Implantable Radiation Dosimeter for use in External Beam Radiation Therapy,” Medical Physics 31 (9), 2004, pp. 258-271.
11. T.C. Pearce, S.S. Schiffman, H.T. Nagle, and J.W. Gardner (editors), Handbook of Machine Olfaction, Wiley-VCH, 2003.
12. C.W. Scarantino, H.T. Nagle, L.C. Hall, and J.S. Mueller, “Methods, Systems, and Associated Implantable Devices for Dynamic Monitoring of Physiological and Biological Properties of Tumors.” US Patent No. 6,402,689; June 11, 2002 2002 [for in vivo monitoring of tumor physiology during treatment].
13. J.S. Mueller, H.T. Nagle, R.S. Gyurcsik, and A.W. Kelley, "System and Method for Powering, Controlling, and Communicating with Multiple Inductively-Powered Devices." U.S. Patent No. 6,263,247 B1; Jul. 17, 2001 [for half-cycle amplitude modulation].
14. C. Mundt and H. T. Nagle, "Applications of SPICE for Modeling Miniaturized Biomedical Sensor Systems," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. Vol. 47, No. 2, 2000, pp. 149-154.
15. B. G. Kermani, S. S. Schiffman, H. T. Nagle, "Using Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms to Enhance Performance in an Electronic Nose," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 46, No. 4, 1999, pp. 429-439.

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