Dr Kelvin Anoh
Senior Lecturer in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Computing
About
Dr Kelvin Anoh is a Senior Lecturer in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Computing at the University of Chichester, United Kingdom, where he also serves as the Programme Leader of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.
He is the Head of the Centre for Future Technologies (CFT), one of the leading Research Centres at the University of Chichester, UK. The CFT Research Centre is the umbrella for various research groups, including the Smart Energy Infrastructure Research Group, the Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Research Group, the Communication and Applied Electromagnetics Research Group, the Computing Research Group and the Applied Mathematics Research Group.
Dr Anoh also coordinates students’ external engagements with professional organisations such as the Institution of Engineering Technology (IET) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
He is a Senior Member of the IEEE and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in the United Kingdom.
Dr Anoh is the founder and Branch Counsellor of the IEEE Student Branch, University of Chichester.
He is also the General Chair and founder of the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Cities (AI-Scities).
He sits on several boards at the University, including the Research Ethics Committee, Research Degree Group, Research Excellence Framework Project Team (REFPT) and Programme Leadership Boards. He is the co-chair of the IEEE Skillup Hub, Region 8.
Dr Anoh received a PhD in Communications Engineering from the University of Bradford, UK, where he also taught actively in Engineering and Mathematics subjects, including Engineering System Modelling, Computer Modelling Techniques, Transmission Principles, Digital Communications, Engineering Computations, Software Programming, and Computer-Aided Design.
He enjoys designing and modelling intelligent, complex and sustainable engineering systems.
He teaches, researches and publishes in Intelligent and Smart Infrastructure, including Smart Energy Cities, Internet of Things (IoT), Renewable Energy, Power Systems and Electrical Machines, Power Electronics, Analogue and Digital Electronics, HDL and FPGA, Embedded Systems and Communications Engineering.
Dr Anoh also teaches Engineering Systems modelling, combining his expertise in Software Programming, Mathematical Modelling, and Computer-Aided Design to develop optimised and sustainable engineering systems.
His interest is in enabling Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure by combining Electrical and Electronic Engineering with emerging technologies such as Engineering Optimisation, Mathematical Modelling, Internet of Things, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.
He has worked on a variety of projects across a range of scales, totalling over £33 million locally and internationally, with measurable impact.
He was an Early Career Research Committee Member of the £9m EPSRC-funded Supergen Energy Network Hub UK from 2019.
Dr Anoh collaborates widely with universities, businesses, industries, governments, charity organisations, private institutions and research organisations in his research and teaching activities.
He is always open to receiving collaboration and research applications in Intelligent and Smart Infrastructure and New Mathematical Models (e.g., Smart Energy Cities, Renewable Energy, Electronic Engineering, Internet of Things, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Communications Engineering).
Professional
Education
- 2015, PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Bradford, UK
- 2019, PGCert in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
- 2010, MSc in Data Telecommunications and Networks, University of Salford, UK
- 2008, BSc in Industrial Physics, Ebonyi State University, Nigeria
Other Education
- 2023, Certificate of Completion in IoT and Data Science, Cisco Networking Academy
- 2018, Data Science/Machine Learning, Gibsoft, Salford, Manchester, UK
Teaching
- Renewable Energy and Sustainability
- Power Systems and Electrical Machines
- Power Electronics
- Analogue and Digital Electronics Design
- HDL, FPGA and Embedded Systems
Administration
- Head, Centre for Future Technologies
- Member, Research Ethics Committee
- Research Degree Coordinator, ECAM (Engineering, Computing and Maths)
University Committees/ Responsibilities
- Member, Research Ethics Committee
- Member, Research Excellence Framework Project Team (REFPT)
- Coordinator, Student External Engagements (IET & IEEE)
- Branch Counsellor, IEEE Student Branch, University of Chichester
- Programme Leader, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Professional activities, roles and memberships
- IEEE VTC2022 – Spring (Trackchair for Digital-twin-assisted AI for 6G wireless networking)
- Session Chair ICFNDS (Session Title: Artificial Intelligence), Dubai (UAE), December 15 – 16, 2021
- IEEE VTC2021 – fall (Lead Trackchair for Antennas, Propagation and RF Design)
- IEEE ISGT Europe 2021 (TPC Review Member)
- IEEE SmartGridComm 2019 (TPC Review Member)
- IEEE VTC2019-Fall (TPC Review Member)
- IEEE ISPLC 2018 and 2023 – Local Organising Committee member in Manchester, UK
- TPC member CSNDSP 2018 July 18 – 20, 2018
- IEEE ISGT Europe 2018 (TPC Review Member)
- IEEE WCNC 2018 (TPC Review Member)
- Session Chair –Future Networks – ICFNDS 2017 Cambridge UK July 19 – 20, 2017
- Expert Reviewer for IEEE Journals and Conferences (IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE Transactions on Communication, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, IEEE VTC, IEEE SmartGridCom, IEEE ISGT, etc.)
- Topical Advisory Panel on Artificial Intelligence, Electronics Journal, MDPI
- Editorial Board Member (Past/Present): Elsevier Journal of Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, Electronics Journal, Sensors Journal, Future Internet Journal
- Publicity Secretary (2024 – Present), The Nigerian Society of Engineers, Manchester (UK) Branch
- Technical Secretary (2022 – 2024), The Nigerian Society of Engineers, Manchester (UK) Branch
- Fellow, Higher Education Academy, UK
- Senior Member, IEEE
- Member, Nigerian Society of Engineers
External Examining, validation or approval roles
- Academic Member, Reapproval Electrical and Electronic Engineering Programme Accreditation, 2025-26, University of Chichester, UK
- Academic Member, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Programme Accreditation, 2023, University of Chichester, UK
- Academic Member, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Programme Accreditation, 2022, University of Greater Manchester, UK
- Academic Member, Computer Science and Telecommunications Technology Programme Accreditation, 2015, Novena University, Nigeria
Awards and Recognitions
- Best Paper Award, First Place, IEEE International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Informatics (IEEE ICERAI 2026)
- Attracted 19 Cisco Scholarship places to the Nigerian Society of Engineers, Manchester (UK) Branch, as the Technical Secretary of the Association, 2023.
- Won the ECR place to attend the 2-day fully funded UKECR (UK Energy Research Centre) Writing Retreat, Forest of Arden Marriott Hotel & Country Club, Birmingham UK, 22 – 23 November 2022.
- Part of leaders at Hisfame Outreach CIC that received the COP26 badge to sensitise the community on climate change and reducing CO2 emission;
- Won the Rising Stars in Physics and Engineering, Blackett Lab Family, Imperial College, London, Jun 29 – 1st Jul. 2022
- IEEE Certificate of Exemplary Leadership as the Lead Track Chair, IEEE VTC 202;
- Won the ECR place and attended the 2021 China-UK Researcher Links Workshop on Employing Information and Communications Technologies for Environmental Protection and Pollution Monitoring ICT4EVER’21;
- Distinguished Keynote Speech Award – By Her Royal Highness Princess Sumaya Bint El Hassan (Amman – Jordan, June 2018), at The 2nd International Conference on Future Networks and Distributed Systems, Jordan;
- Best Paper Award, ICFNDS conference at University of Cambridge UK (July 2017);
- Outstanding Knowledge Exchange Award, Manchester Metropolitan University, 2016;
- Knowledge Exchange Project Award, Manchester Metropolitan University, 2016;
- Received ECR place and attended the UK-Mexico Researcher Links workshop funded by the British Council on Smart Cities (NEO Cities 2016) at Tlalnepantla, Mexico in 2016;
- Passed PhD examination, without changes, Jun. 2015;
- Presented/published two (2) conference papers from my MSc project;
- Among 20 Best Graduating Students in the University, Jan. 2009;
- Fully Funded MSc/PhD scholarship, as the best student in class, Jan. 2009;
- Best Student in Class, Industrial Physics Department, 2005/2006 session.
Projects
| Project | Project ID/Dates | Funder/Amount | Role |
| Networking Visit, Nigeria | July 2026 | Research Networking Fund/£2,500 | PI |
| Real-Time Monitoring of EV Charging with Green Hydrogen | August 2025 | Research Innovation Fund /£2,590.79 | PI |
| Sustainable Biochar Chamber | November 2024 | Research Innovation Fund /£1,651.31 | PI |
| Repurposing Used Plastic Bottles for Smart Lights | September 2024 | Research Innovation Fund /£1,800 | PI |
| Maximising Power-Network Utility with Delivery Contracts in Energy Peer-to-Peer Trading | March 2024 | Networking and Dissemination Fund (£615) | PI |
| Digitisation of Solar Panels | September 2023 | Research Innovation Fund/£200 | PI |
| Solar-Powered Blood Bank implemented at the University Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria) | IEEE Project No: 21-COV2-167 (13-Sept. 2021 to 12 Mar. 2022.,) TETFUND Project No: TETF/ES/VR&D-CE/NRF/2021/SETI/HSW/00067VOL.1 (19-DEC-2022 to 19-DEC-2024) | IEEE (£5,000) TETFUND (£32,000 or NGN14.75m) | Partner |
| Automated Borehole Design and Massive Rural Health Education in Iji-Nike Community in Enugu State | IEEE, implemented in Iji-Nike Enugu, Nigeria 15-Oct 2022 to 15-APR-2023, Project No: 2022-HAC-119 | IEEE ($5,000) | Partner |
| IEEE COVID-19 Marketplace Robot in Nigeria | Project No: 20-COV-16; 01-May-2020 to 15-Sept. 2020 & 14-Nov-2021 to 16-Nov-2021; Pilot-Phase 1 Deployment: University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Nigeria | IEEE (Total Budget $8,800;) | Partner |
| Advanced COVID-19 Market Place Robot (CMPR in Ihiagwa Host Community, Nigeria) | 15-Oct-2021 to 15-Apr-2022 | Total Budget $9,000; Project No: 21-COV2-158 | Partner |
| Hisfame Community Climate Change Initiative | 24-Oct-2021 to Dec. 2023 | £9,760 funded by Together for Our Planet UK | CO-PI |
| Hisfame community support outreach | 6-May-2021 to Dec. 2022 | National Lottery Awards for All England (Total Budget: £6,500) | CO-I |
| Nigeria Intelligent Clean Energy Marketplace (NICE) | Department for International Development (DFID), UK-Nigeria Partnership 3 UK/Nigerian Partners | Partner | |
| Triangulum (a European Smart Cities and Communities Lighthouse) Project | European Commission under Grant 646578-Triangulum-H2020-2014-2015/H2020-SCC-2014) | €30.00 million | Researcher |
| Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading and Sharing – 3M (multi-times, multi-scales, multi-qualities) | EP/N03466X/1 | £2million, funded by EPSRC UK & South Korea | Researcher |
| Smart In-Building Microgrid for Energy Management | EP/M506758/1 | EPSRC project (£177,147) | Researcher |
Publications
Selected Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
[1] K. C. Okafor, O. M. Longe, K. Anoh, I. P. Okafor, T. I. Chinebu, and I. I. Ayogu, “RoboFTOCM: A smart robotic framework for pandemic management in human populations,” Cogent Engineering, vol. 13, no. 1, Art. no. 2648925, 2026, doi: 10.1080/23311916.2026.2648925.
[2] T. I. Chinebu, K. C. Okafor, C. U. Nwadinigwe, J. O. Nwigwe, D. R. Chidiebere, O. I. Peace, O. M. Longe, and K. Anoh, “Fractional-order differential model for knee implant recovery in smart health infrastructures,” Scientific Reports, vol. 16, Art. no. 48965, 2026, doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-48965-7.
[3] K. Anoh, B. Kipchumba, D. Vukobratovic; A. Ikpehai; K. C. Okafor, S. Maharjan and B. Adebisi, “Optimising P2P Energy Trading Using Internet of Things and Agentic AI Cluster Zooming,” in IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, doi: 10.1109/TSG.2026.3674759.
[4] K. C. Okafor, K. Anoh, T. I. Chinebu, O. M. Longe, and S. Keates, “Compartmental Modeling of Woodland Ecosystem Services for Evaluating Urban Natural Capital in Sustainable Cities,” Engineering Reports, vol. 8, no. 4, Art. no. e70732, Apr. 2026, doi: 10.1002/eng2.70732.
[5] A. O. Akande, K. C. Okafor, O. Ajayi, O. M. Longe, and K. Anoh, “Intent-based IoT–Fog HDAF protocol for reliable communication in large-scale industrial IoT deployments,” Internet of Things, vol. 37, Art. no. 101933, 2026, doi: 10.1016/j.iot.2026.101933.
[6] J. O. Nwigwe, K. C. Okafor, O. C. Ani, T. I. Chinebu, I. P. Okafor, O. M. Longe and K. Anoh, “Smart Mosquito-Nets: A Natural Approach to Controlling Malaria using Larvicidal Plant Extracts and Internet of Things,” Engineering Reports, 2025
[7] K. C. Okafor, A. Omame, T. I. Chinebu, K. Anoh, I. P. Okafor, S. Marharjan, S. Keates, B. Adebisi et al., “HAC-19: A Co-Infection Model for Infectious Diseases using IoT-Networked Robots,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2025. doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2025.3575273.
[8] T. I. Chinebu, K. C. Okafor, O. M. Longe, K. Anoh, H. O. Uzoeto, V. O. Apeh, I. P. Okafor, B. Adebisi, and C. A. Okoronkwo, “Predicting and Controlling Multiple Transmissions of Rotavirus Using Computational Biomedical Model in Smart Health Infrastructures,” Engineering Reports, 7(5), e70150, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.70150
[9] K. C. Okafor, O. M. Longe, M. O. Ezeja, I. I. Ayogu, K. Anoh and B. Adebisi, “HKC-MBLT: Enhancing SaaS Transaction Security with HybridCryptography and Memory-Based Lightweight Tokenization for IoT-Enabled Cyber-Physical Systems,” Cogent Engineering, Mar. 2025.
[10] K. C. Okafor, W. O. Okafor, O. M. Longe, I. I. Ayogu, K. Anoh and B. Adebisi, “Scalable Container-Based Time Synchronization for Smart Grid Data Center Networks,” Technologies, vol. 13 no. 3, pp. 105, 2025. https://doi.org/10.3390/technologies13030105
[11] O. A. Ayofe, K. C. Okafor, O. M. Longe, C. A. Alabi, A. M. Tekanyi, A. D. Usman, M. Musa, Z. M. Abdullahi, E. E. Agbon, A. O. Adikpe, K. Anoh, B. Adebisi, A. L. Imoize and H. Idris, “SDN-Based Integrated Satellite Terrestrial Cyber–Physical Networks with 5G Resilience Infrastructure: Future Trends and Challenges,” Technologies, vol. 12 no. 12, pp. 263, 2024. https://doi.org/10.3390/technologies12120263
[12] T.I. Chinebu, K.C. Okafor, K. Anoh, H.O. Uzoeto, V.O. Apeh, I.P. Okafor, B. Adebisi and C.A. Okoronkwo, “Smart waterborne disease control for a scalable population using biodynamic model in IoT network,” Computers in Biology and Medicine, 181, p.109034, 2024.
[13] I.F. Chukwuma, K.C. Okafor, V.O. Apeh, F.N. Nworah, C.P. Odo, I.P. Okafor, K. Anoh and O.C. Anthony, “Utilizing mechatronic agilent gas chromatography to validate therapeutic efficacy of Combretum paniculatum against oxidative stress and inflammation,” Heliyon, 10(18), 2024.
[14] A.E. Ezekiel, K.C. Okafor, S.T. Tersoo, C.A. Alabi, J. Abdulsalam, A.L. Imoize, O. Jogunola and K. Anoh, “Enhanced energy transfer efficiency for IoT-enabled cyber-physical systems in 6G edge networks with WPT-MIMO-NOMA,” Technologies, 12(8), p.119. 2024.
[15] K.C. Okafor, K. Anoh, T. I. Chinebu, B. Adebisi and G.A. Chukwudebe, “Mitigating COVID-19 spread in closed populations using networked robots and internet of things,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2024.
[16] K.C. Okafor, B. Adebisi, A.O. Akande and K. Anoh, “Agile gravitational search algorithm for cyber-physical path-loss modelling in 5G connected autonomous vehicular network,” Vehicular communications, 45, p.100685, 2024.
[17] K. C. Okafor, B. Adebisi and K. Anoh, “Lightweight multi-hop routing protocol for resource optimisation in edge computing networks,” Internet of Things, 2023, Vol. 22, p.100758.
[18] K. Anoh, C. H. See, Y. Dama, R. A. Abd-Alhameed and S. Keates, “6G Wireless Communication Systems: Applications, Opportunities and Challenges,” Future Internet, 14(12), 379, (2022).
[19] K. Anoh, C. Tanriover, M. V. Ribeiro, B. Adebisi and C. H. See, “On the Fast DHT Precoding of OFDM Signals over Frequency-Selective Fading Channels for Wireless Applications,” Electronics, 11(19), 3099, (2022).
[20] O. Jogunola, B. Adebisi, K. Anoh, A. Ikpehai, M. Hammoudeh and G. Harris, “Multi-commodity Optimization of Peer-to-peer Energy Trading Resources in Smart Grid,” in Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 29-39, January 2022, doi: 10.35833/MPCE.2020.000136. IF 3.09
[21] S. I., Popoola; B. Adebisi, R. Ande, M. Hammoudeh, K. Anoh, A.A. Atayero, SMOTE-DRNN: A Deep Learning Algorithm for Botnet Detection in the Internet-of-Things Networks. Sensors 2021, 21, 2985. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21092985. IF 3.275
[22] K. Anoh, S. Maharjan, A. Ikpehai, Y. Zhang and B. Adebisi, “Energy Peer-to-Peer Trading in Virtual Microgrids in Smart Grids: A Game-Theoretic Approach,” IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 1264-1275, March 2020, doi: 10.1109/TSG.2019.2934830. IF 10.486
[23] A. Ikpehai, B. Adebisi, K. Rabie, K. Anoh, Ruth E. Ande, et. al., “Low-Power Wide Area Network Technologies for Internet-of-Things: A Comparative Review,” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 2225-2240, April 2019. doi: 10.1109/JIOT.2018.2883728 IF 9.515
[24] O. Jogunola, B. Adebisi, K. Anoh, A. Ikpehai, M. Hammoudeh, G. Harris and H. Gacanin, “Distributed Adaptive Primal Algorithm for P2P-ETS over Unreliable Communication Links, Energies, vol. 11, p. 2331, 2018. IF 2.676
[25] K. Anoh, C. Tanriover, B. Adebisi, and M. Hammoudeh, “A new approach to iterative clipping and filtering PAPR reduction scheme for OFDM systems,” IEEE Access, vol. 6, pp. 17533-17544, 2018. IF 4.098
[26] B. Adebisi, K. Anoh, K. M. Rabie, A. Ikpehai, M. Fernando, and A. Wells, “A New Approach to Peak Threshold Estimation for Impulsive Noise Reduction over Power Line Fading Channels,” IEEE Systems Journal, 2018. IF 4.463
[27] B. Adebisi, K. Anoh, and K. Rabie, “An Enhanced Nonlinear Companding Scheme for Reducing PAPR of OFDM Systems,” IEEE Systems Journal, 2018. IF 4.463
[28] K. Anoh, B. Adebisi, K. M. Rabie, M. Hammoudeh, and H. Gacanin, “On Companding and Optimization of OFDM Signals for Mitigating Impulsive Noise in Power-line Communication Systems,” IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 21818-21830, 2017. IF 4.098
[29] K. Anoh, B. Adebisi, K. M. Rabie, and C. Tanriover, “Root-Based Nonlinear Companding Technique for Reducing PAPR of Precoded OFDM Signals,” IEEE Access, 2017. IF 4.098
[30] K. Anoh, G. Okorafor, B. Adebisi, A. Abdullah, S. Jones, and R. Abd-Alhameed, “Full-diversity QO-STBC technique for large-antenna MIMO systems,” Electronics, vol. 6, p. 37, 2017. IF 2.412
[31] K. Anoh, C. Tanriover, and B. Adebisi, “On the optimisation of iterative clipping and filtering for PAPR reduction in OFDM systems,” IEEE Access, vol. 5, pp. 12004-12013, 2017. IF 4.098
[32] O. Jogunola, A. Ikpehai, K. Anoh, B. Adebisi, M. Hammoudeh, H. Gacanin, et al., “Comparative Analysis of P2P Architectures for Energy Trading and Sharing,” Energies, vol. 11, p. 62, 2017. IF 2.676
[33] O. Jogunola, A. Ikpehai, K. Anoh, B. Adebisi, M. Hammoudeh, S.-Y. Son, et al., “State-of-the-art and prospects for peer-to-peer transaction-based energy system,” Energies, vol. 10, p. 2106, 2017. IF 2.676
Selected Symposium, Workshop and Conference Papers
[1] O. Okpako, H. Rajamani,K. Anoh and M. Nassereddine, “Impact of Dynamic Pricing on Stakeholder’s Walfare Using Storage Under a Virtual Power Plant Operation in Demand Response,” International Conference on Electrical/Electronics, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Informatics (ICERAI), Dubai, 2026.
[2] K. Anoh, B. Kipchumba, O. Okpako, A. Ikpehai, K. C. Okafor and S. Maharjan, “Use Case of Agentic AI and IoT in 6G Networks for P2P Energy Trading in Smart Grids,” 1st International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Sustainable Cities (AI-Scities), 2025, Bognor Regis, UK.
[3] O. Okpako, I. U. Sumda, K. Anoh and H. Rajamani, “Seasonal Dynamics of Green Hydrogen Supply and Demand: A Spatio-Temporal Study of Freight Transport in Portsmouth City, UK,” 13th IEEE International Conference on Smart Energy Grid Engineering (SEGE 2025).
[4] Pyae Phyo Wai, Oghenovo Okpako and Kelvin Anoh, “Design and Simulation of a Solar-Powered EV Charging Station with Battery Backup Using Raspberry Pi Real-Time Monitoring,” 13th IEEE International Conference on Smart Energy Grid Engineering (SEGE 2025).
[5] J. Worsfold, K. Anoh, K. C. Okafor and I. Lipscomb, “Regenerative Braking in Electric-Bicycles with Supercapacitors for Sustainable Transport,” 2024 IEEE PES/IAS PowerAfrica, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2024, pp. 01-05, doi: 10.1109/PowerAfrica61624.2024.10759397.
[6] K.C. Okafor, B. Adebisi and K. Anoh, “Memory-efficient spike-time-dependent plasticity for future driverless car park infrastructure,” In 2023 2nd International Conference on Multidisciplinary Engineering and Applied Science (ICMEAS) (Vol. 1, pp. 1-5), November, 2023.
[7] K.C. Okafor, B. Adebisi, A. O. Akande and K. Anoh, “Revolutionizing retail logistics: Fine-tuning 5G-cyberphysical vehicular networks with AGSA-driven path loss models. In 2023 2nd International Conference on Multidisciplinary Engineering and Applied Science (ICMEAS) (Vol. 1, pp. 1-6), November, 2023.
[8] K. Anoh, D. Vukobratovic, T. Morstyn, D. Bajovic and B. Adebisi, “Maximising Power-Network Utility with Delivery Contracts in Energy Peer-to-Peer Trading,” 2023 IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm), Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/SmartGridComm57358.2023.10333928.
[9] A. Ikpehai, O. Sunkanmi and K. Anoh, “Community Energy Storage System for Cost Benefits,” 2023 IEEE Jordan International Joint Conference on Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (JEEIT), Amman, Jordan, 2023, pp. 205-210, doi: 10.1109/JEEIT58638.2023.10185742.
[10] O. Jogunola, M. Hammoudeh, K. Anoh and B. Adebisi, “Distributed Ledger Technologies for Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading,” 2020 IEEE EPEC, 2020, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/EPEC48502.2020.9320061.
[11] K. Anoh, B. Adebisi, S. Mahama, A. Gibson and H. Gacanin, “Interference-Free Space-Time Block Codes with Directional Beamforming for Future Networks,” IEEE COMCAS, Tel-Aviv, 2019, doi: 10.1109/COMCAS44984.2019.8958450..
[12] O. Okpako, H. Rajamani, K. Anoh, P. Adamu and R. Abdel-Alhameed. “Peukert Effects on Domestic Energy Storage in Virtual Power Plants”, IEEE PES/IAS PowerAfrica Conference 2019.
[13] K. Anoh, D. Bajovic, A. Ikpehai, B. Adebisi and D. Vukobratovic, “Enabling peer to peer energy trading in virtual microgrids with LP-WAN”, 18th IEEE International Conference on Smart Technologies, EUROCON – 2019.
[14] O. Jogunola, B. Adebisi, K. Anoh, A. Ikpehai and M. Hammoudeh. “Adaptive Routing Algorithm for Information Management in Distributed Microgrids in Smart Grid”. Proc. IFAC Workshop Contr. Smart Grid & Renew. Energy Syst. Mar 16. 2019.
[15] O. Jogunola, M. Hammoudeh, B. Adebisi and K. Anoh. “Demonstrating Blockchain-Enabled Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading and Sharing”, IEEE CCECE 2019.
[16] D. Vukobratovic, D. Bajovic, K. Anoh and B. Adebisi. “Distributed Energy Trading via Cellular Internet of Things and Mobile Edge Computing”, IEEE ICC 2019.
[17] A. Ikpehai, B. Adebisi and K. Anoh. “Can 6LoPLC Enable Indoor IoT?”, IEEE ISPLC 2019.
[18] K. Anoh, A. Ikpehai, B. Adebisi, K. Rabie, W. Popoola and H. Gacanin. “OFDM Systems Design Using Harmonic Wavelets”, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (IEEE WCNC 2019).
[19] A. Ikpehai, B. Adebisi and K. Anoh, “Effects of Traffic Characteristics on Energy Consumption of IoT End Devices in Smart City”, Global Information Infrastructure and Networking Symposium, October 23-25, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2018.
[20] K. Anoh, A. Ikpehai, D. Bajovic, D. Vukobratovic, B. Adebisi, D. Jakovetic, et al., “Virtual Microgrids: A Management Concept for Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading,” Proceedings ICFNDS, 2018.
[21] K. Anoh, D. Bajovic, D. Vukobratovic, B. Adebisi, D. Jakovetic, and M. Cosovic, “Distributed Energy Trading with Communication Constraints,” IEEE PES ISGT Conference Europe, 2018.
[22] K. Anoh, A. Ikpehai, K. Rabie, B. Adebisi, and W. Popoola, “PAPR reduction of wavelet-OFDM systems using pilot symbols,” in 2018 IEEE ISPLC, 2018, pp. 1-6.
[23] K. Anoh, B. Adebisi, K. Rabie, and H. Gacanin, “Optimisation of Impulsive Noise Mitigation Scheme for PAPR Reduced OFDM Signals Over Powerline Channels,” in IEEE 87th VTC2018-Spring, Porto, Portugal, 2018.
[24] K. Anoh, B. Adebisi, and M. Hammoudeh, “A comparison of ICF and companding for impulsive noise mitigation in powerline communication systems,” in Proceedings ICFNDS, 2017, p. 42.
[25] Kelvin Anoh, Bamidele Adebisi, Olamide Jogunlola, and Mohammad Hammoudeh. 2017. Cooperative Hybrid Wireless-Powerline Channel Transmission for Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading and Sharing System. In Proceedings of ICFNDS ’17, Cambridge, United Kingdom, July 19-20, 2017, 5 pages. DOI: 10.1145/3102304.3102311
[26] Kelvin Anoh, Bamidele Adebisi, and Mohammad Hammoudeh. 2017. A Comparison of ICF and Companding for Impulsive Noise Mitigation in Powerline Communication Systems. In Proceedings of ICFNDS ’17, Cambridge, United Kingdom, July 19-20, 2017, 6 pages. DOI: 10.1145/3102304.3109815
[27] K.O.O. Anoh, B. Adebisi and G.N. Okorafor, “Precoding of Correlated Symbols for STBC Systems Design,” 8th EAI Int’l Conf. Wireless and Satellite Systems, September 19–20, 2016, Cardiff, Great Britain.
[28] H.S.O.Migdadi, H. Obeidat, K.O. Anoh, N.N. Khatib, J.M. Noras, R. Qahwaji and R.A. Abd-Alhameed, “Channel Estimation for OFDM FFT/DWT in Multi-Carrier Modulation used in Wireless Telemedicine”, CIT-2015 26 – 28th Oct. 2015 Liverpool, UK, pp. 1057 – 1062.
[29] K.O.O. Anoh, S.M.R. Jones, G.N. Okorafor, N. A. S. Ahmed, R.A.A. Abd-Alhameed, M.J. Ngala and T.T. Mapoka, “A Simple Space-Time Coding Technique for Wireless Communication Systems” 6th Int’l Conf. ITA, Wrexham – UK (8 – 11 Sept. 2015).
[30] T.T.Mapoka, Y.A.S Dama, H.M.AlSabbagh, S.J. Shepherd, K.O. Anoh and R.A. Abd-Alhameed, “Improving Authentication function in wireless mobile multicast communication” 6th Int’l Conf. ITA, Wrexham – UK (8 – 11 Sept. 2015).
[31] B. A. Mohammed, Abd-Alhameed, M. Chukwu, K. O. O. Anoh, and A. S. Hussaini, Cognitive Radio Technology: A Viable Means to Support 5G Network, CSTDWeek2015–Abuja Nigeria, 16–18 June, 2015.
[32] T. T. Mapoka, YAS Dama, K Samarah, S. J. Shepherd, K. O. O. Anoh and R. Abd-Alhameed, “Advances of Rekeying Strategies For Mobile Multicast Security in Emerging Wireless Networks Issues, Solutions and Challenges” IEEE Technically sponsored Int’l CTI2015, Luton – UK, 27 – 28 May 2015
[33] Trust Tshepo Mapoka, Simon Shepherd, Raed Abd-Alhameed, Kelvin O. O. Anoh, “Handover Optimized Authentication Scheme for High Mobility Wireless Multicast” IEEE UKSim – AMSS 17th Int’l Conf. Computer Modelling and Simulation, UKSim2015, Cambridge – UK.
[34] K.O.O. Anoh, R.A. Abd-Alhameed, B. Mohammed and S. M. R. Jones, “A Modification of MATLAB Based DWT-Algorithm for Digital Signal Processing”, Festival of Radio Science (FRSci) – 2014, Dec. 16 2014, Manchester – UK.
[35] BA. Mohammed, R. A. Abd-Alhameed, K. O. O. Anoh, R. Asif and T. Sadeghpour “Energy Efficient Power Amplifier Design and Cancellation of Nonlinear Crosstalk in MISO Wireless MAN-OFDM Transceiver”, FRSci – 2014, Dec. 16 2014, Manchester – UK.
[36] K.O.O. Anoh, Y.A.S. Dama, H.M. AlSabbagh, E. Ibrahim, R.A. Abd-Alhameed, F. Elmegri, T.T. Mapoka, Mohammad Ngala and S. M. R. Jones, “An Evaluation of Spatial Modulation for MIMO Systems with QO-STBC”, 8th Int’l WICON – Symposium on Wireless & Vehicular Commun., Lisbon – Portugal, Nov. 13 – 14 2014.
[37] Trust T Mapoka, Haider M. AlSabbagh, Yousef A.S. Dama, Simon J Shepherd, Raed Abd-Alhameed, Mohammad Bin-Melha and Kelvin O Anoh, “A Multi-Service Cluster-based Decentralized Group Key Management Scheme for High Mobility Users”, 8th Int’l WINCON – Symposium on Wireless & Veh. Commun., Lisbon – Portugal, Nov. 13 – 14 2014.
[38] Trust Tshepo Mapoka, Simon Shepherd, Raed Abd-Alhameed, Kelvin O. O. Anoh, “Efficient Authenticated Multi-Service Group Key Management for Secure wireless mobile multicast”, GFCT, Luton UK, Aug. 16 – 18, 2014. pp. 66 – 71.
[39] KOO Anoh, TT Mapoka, O Ochonogor, RAA Abd-Alhameed, MC Chukwu and SMR Jones, “Assisted BTS Design for Efficient Resource Management in Cooperative Wireless Networks”, CSTD Week 2014, Abuja – Nigeria, June 3 – 5.
[40] KOO Anoh, RAA Abd-Alhameed, O Ochonogor, YAS Dama, SMR Jones and TT Mapoka, “Performance Evaluation of Raised-Cosine Wavelet for Multicarrier Applications” Intl. Conf. on Advances in CCIT 2014, London – UK, pp.67 – 71.
[41] Trust Tshepo Mapoka, Simon Shepherd, Raed Abd-Alhameed, Kelvin O. O. Anoh, “Novel rekeying approach for secure multiple multicast groups over wireless networks”, IWCMC, Nicosia – Cyprus, 4 – 8 August, 2014, pp. 839-844.
Research
Research Interests
Dr Anoh is interested in the design, modelling, construction, implementation, optimisation, prototyping and simulation of intelligent and smart infrastructure.
He welcomes research candidates and collaborators interested in combining electrical, electronics, mathematics, CAD, software programming, hardware design and construction to enable realistic engineering solutions to real-world problems.
His interest is in enabling Intelligent, Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure by combining Electrical and Electronic Engineering with mathematics, software programming, Internet of Things, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.
Specific themes include, but not limited to, Smart Cities, Renewable Energy, Communications Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Embedded Systems, Sensing Technologies, Embedded Machine Learning, FPGA and Internet of Things.
Dr Anoh is also interested in PhD and postdoctoral candidates who are able and willing to conduct research in the indicated research areas of interest.
Looking for
Dr Anoh has a strong interest in Intelligent and Smart Infrastructure. He is currently accepting applications from candidates, governments, charities, schools and industries who are willing to pursue any of the following:
- MPhil
- PhD
- Visiting Research Fellowship
- Industrial Collaboration
- Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP)
Experience of Research Supervision
- AI-Assisted Energy Harvesting Systems [PhD Supervision, 2025 – Present]
- Intelligent Smart Health and Environmental Infrastructure [Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 2024 – Present]
- Distributed Algorithms for Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading [PhD Supervision, Completed 2019]
- Over 20 MEng/MSc in Engineering and Sciences
- Over 50 BEng/BSc in Engineering and Sciences
Research Examinations
- Fundamental Functions for Smart Grid Control based on Power Electronic Devices [PhD, Germany, Aug. 2022]
- Advanced Dynamic Control Strategies for Electrical Distribution Networks with Active Stability Participation [PhD, Germany, Aug. 2022]
- Multifunctional Smart Grid Control based on Power Electronic Systems [PhD, Germany, Aug. 2022]
- System Automation and Organisation for Intelligent Electricity Networks [PhD, Germany, Aug. 2022]
- An Investigation of Teacher and Administrator Perceptions of Blended Learning in Two Selected Unity Schools in Nigeria [University of Greater Manchester, UK, Jan. 2021]
- Energy harvesting based on triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) and application of sensors [University of Greater Manchester, UK, Aug. 2021]
Consultancy
- Expert consultant on Smart Cities to Heaton Education, UK
- Associate Professor (visiting), Novena University, Nigeria
- Royal Orbit LTD, Nigeria
- Visiting Research Fellow, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
Public Engagement
- Smart Energy Infrastructure for a Growing Economy, Invited Keynote Speech, Jul. 2026, AHIAISE 2026, Enugu, Nigeria.
- Smart Energy Infrastructure for Sustainable Transport, Invited Keynote Speech, Jun. 2026, SPETM 2026, Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Smart Energy Infrastructure in Sustainable Cities, Invited Keynote Speech, Nov. 2025, i3CSET 2025 Conference – India.
- Impact of Microsoft AI Merger on Enterprise Software Marketers: General Purpose AI (GPAI) – CFT View, Invited Keynote Speech, Nov. 2024, Association of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning of Nigeria, AAIMLON.
- Sustainable Energy Technologies for Smart Economy, Invited Keynote Speaker by the Nigerian Computer Society – SmartECO2024, Aug. 2024, Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
- Optimisation of Embedded Machine Learning for Edge Inferencing, Invited Keynote Speaker (attended) – 2nd ASSET Conference 2023, Manchester UK.
- Smart Energy Cities for MMSEZ, Invited Keynote Speaker – MMSEZ-UNIVEN Smart City Model Symposium, South Africa, Sept. 2021.
- Advances in PAPR reduction for OFDM systems with machine learning, Invited Keynote Speaker – 2nd ICFNDS (Middle East University, Amman – Jordan, June 2018).
- Enabling Technologies for Smart Cities, NEO Cities 2016, Tlalnepantla – Mexico, Sept. 20 – 24th, 2016.
- Liaison with the Airforce (NAF), Our Strategies Your Benefits, Nigerian Defence Headquarters, Abuja, Nigeria, Sept. 23, 2015.