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CONTACT INFORMATION
EDUCATION
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, January 2002,
with minor in Computer Science
Dissertation: Multiple Access Control Protocol Design and Optimization
for Ad Hoc Networks
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, September 2000
Tsinghua University, Beijing, P. R. China
Master of Engineering in Electronic Engineering, June 1997
Thesis: Design and Implementation of a CDMA WLL Base-band Processing Module
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronic Engineering, June 1994
Thesis: MCS-96 Single Chip Microprocessor Used in Self Diagnosis of Radar Systems
HONORS & AWARDS
Top Associate Editor Award, IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology
New Faculty Research Award, UNCG
SUPRIA Visiting Research Scholarship, Syracuse University
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2010
2009-2010
2002-2004
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RESEARCH EXPERIENCES
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, University
of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2008-present.
Working on wireless network security, wireless networking, and information
assurance.
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, University
of New Orleans, 2004-2008.
Worked on techniques for
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs),
wireless network security, Information Assurance (IA), and energy
efficiency.
Visiting Fellow, Department of Electrical Engineering,
Princeton University, Fall 2005.
Worked on throughput analysis
and a novel covert
channel based on splitting-tree MAC schemes in wireless networks.
Visiting Assistant Professor, WINLAB, Department of Electrical Engineering
and Computer Science, Rutgers University, Fall 2005.
Worked on
fairness problem among IEEE 802.11 cards.
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering &
Computer Science and the CASE/CSA center, Syracuse University,
2002-2004.
Worked on wireless network security, Information
Assurance (IA), and energy efficient wireless networks.
Research Assistant, Wireless Networks Lab, School of Electrical
and Computer Engineering, Cornell University, 1997-2002.
Worked on Multiple Access Control (MAC) protocols for Mobile Ad
Hoc Networks (MANETs), dynamic back-off control, Quality of
Service (QoS) of Near-Term Digital Radio (NTDR) Networks, Queue
Management Scheme Study for NTDR Networks, and TCP over Satellite
Channels.
PUBLICATIONS
GRANTS
TEACHING EXPERIENCES
Department of Computer Science, University of North Carolina at
Greensboro, Fall 2008 - present.
- Fall '11, "Principles of Wireless Networks," CSC 568, class size:
5.
- Fall '10, "Principles of Wireless Networks," CSC 568, class size:
17.
- Fall '10, "Principles of Computer Architecture," CSC 561, class
size: 20.
- Spring '10, "Principles of Operating Systems," CSC 562, class size: 14.
- Spring '10, "Ad Hoc Wireless Networks," CSC 693, class size: 5.
- Fall '09, "Principles of Wireless Networks," CSC 568, class size: 15.
- Spring '09, "Ad Hoc Wireless Networks," CSC 693, class size: 8.
- Fall '08, "Cryptography and Security in Computing," CSC 580, class size: 6.
Department of Computer Science, University of New Orleans, Fall 2004 -
Spring 2008.
- Spring '08, "Wireless Sensor Networks," CSCI 6990 section 601, class size: 25.
- Spring '08, "Machine Structures and Assembly Language Programming," CSCI 2450, class size: 24.
- Fall '07, "Wireless Network Security," CSCI 6615 section 001, class size: 23.
- Fall '07, "Machine Structures and Assembly Language Programming," CSCI 2450, class size: 16.
- Spring '07, "Ad Hoc Wireless Networks," CSCI 6990 section 003, class size: 13.
- Spring '07, "Machine Structures and Assembly Language Programming," CSCI 2450, class size: 21.
- Fall '06, "Advanced Computer Networks," CSCI 6990 section 476, class size: 9.
- Fall '06, "Machine Structures and Assembly Language Programming," CSCI 2450, class size: 22.
- Fall '06, "System Programming Concepts," CSCI 2467, class size:18. (co-taught)
- Spring '06, "Wireless Sensor Networks," CSCI 6990 section 601, class size: 12.
- Spring '06, "Ad Hoc Wireless Networks," CSCI 6990 section 003, class size: 18.
- Fall '05, "Wireless Network Security," CSCI 6990 section 002, class size: 15.
- Spring '05, "Wireless Sensor Networks," CSCI 6990 section 601, class size: 15.
- Fall '04, "Ad Hoc Wireless Networks," CSCI 6990 section 003, class size: 19.
Department of EECS, Syracuse University, Fall 2002 - Spring 2004.
- Spring '04, "Wireless Network Security," CIS700/CSE791, class size: 25.
- Spring '03, "Wireless Network Security," CIS700/CSE791, class size: 23.
STUDENTS ADVISED
- Alexey Bogaeoskiv, M.S., October 2010, project title, "Secure
Routing in Airborne Networks".
- Spoorthy Nimmagadda, M.S., July 2010, project title, "Multiple
Bridge Secret Delivery in Wireless Sensor Networks".
- Siddhiben Naik, M.S., June 2010, project title, "On-demand
Multicast Routing with Unidirectional Links".
- Yuan Kong, M.S., May 2010, thesis title, "A Distributed Public
Key Caching Scheme in Large Wireless Networks".
- Yanfen Song, M.S., March 2010, project title, "Applications of
Wireless Sensors in Locationing".
- Huan Ge, M.S., May 2009, project title, "Ad Hoc Wireless Network
Simulation Using iPod Touches".
- Zhiguo Zhang, M.S., May 2008, thesis title: "Protecting 802.11-Based Wireless Networks From SCTS and JACK Attacks".
- Mohamad Abdul Aziz Qayoom, M.S., May 2008, thesis title: "An Energy-Efficient Medium Access Control Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks: V-MAC".
- Noor Ottallah, M.S., May 2008, thesis title: "Implementation of Key
management Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks."
- Kejun Liu, M.S., December 2006, thesis title: "Detecting routing misbehavior in mobile ad hoc networks".
- Sreekanth Pagadala, M.S., September 2006, thesis title: "Protecting mobile ad hoc networks from spurious CTS attacks: carrier sensing based deferral mechanism"
- Irfanudin Ahmed, M.S., August 2006, thesis title, "Energy efficient cluster head selection in fixed wireless sensor networks".
- Yacine Chikhi, M.S., May 2006, thesis title, "Reducing the hot spot effect in wireless sensor networks with the use of mobile data sink".
- Dazhi Chen, Ph.D., Syracuse University, co-advised with
Prof. P. K. Varshney, July 2007, dissertation title, "The design and evaluation of contention-based geographic forwarding for wireless multi-hop networks".
- Kashyap Balakrishnan, M.S., Syracuse University, June 2004, thesis title, "Mitigating routing misbehavior in mobile ad hoc networks".
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Associate Editor,
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular
Technology (TVT), 2008-present.
Guest Associate Editor, Journal of Communications, Special Issue on
Seamless Mobility in Wireless Networks, Academic Publishers, January
2011.
Panelist, National Science Foundation.
Proposal Reviewer, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research
Council (NSERC), Canada.
Proposal Reviewer, Research Grants Council (RGC), Hong Kong,
P. R. China.
Workshop Panel Chair, Workshop on Seamless
Wireless Mobility (SWM '10), co-located with IEEE GLOBECOM '10,
Miami, FL, USA, December 6-10, 2010.
Symposium Co-chair, IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM
'08), Wireless Networking Symposium, New Orleans, LA, USA, November 29-December
4, 2008.
Demo/Posters Co-chair, IEEE Fourth International Conference on Broadband
Communications, Networks, and Systems (BROADNETS '07), Raleigh, NC, USA,
September 10-14, 2007.
Workshop Co-chair, IEEE International Workshop on Ad Hoc and
Ubiquitous Computing (AHUC2006), Taichung, Taiwan, June 5-7, 2006.
Sponsorship Chair, the First International Conference on
Multimedia Services Access Networks (MSAN '05), Orlando, FL, USA.
Member of Technical Program Committees (TPC)
- ICCCN '12, 2012 International Conference on Computer
Communication Networks, Wireless LAN, Ad Hoc, and Mesh Networks Track,
Munich, Germany, July 30-August2, 2012.
- CMC '12, 2012 International Conference on Communications and
Mobile Computing, Wireless Network Communications Symposium, Guilin,
P. R. China, May 21-23, 2012.
- IEEE INFOCOM '12, Orlando, FL, USA, March 20-25, 2012.
- IEEE GLOBECOM '11, Ad Hoc Sensor Networking Symposium, Houston, TX, USA,
December 5-9, 2011.
- IEEE GLOBECOM '11, Communications and System Security Symposium, Houston, TX, USA,
December 5-9, 2011.
- IEEE GLOBECOM '11, Wireless Networking Symposium, Houston, TX, USA,
December 5-9, 2011.
- The 13th International Conference on Network-Based Information
Systems (NBiS-2010), Takayama, Gifu, Japan, September 14-16,
2010.
- IEEE GLOBECOM '10, Wireless Networking Symposium, Miami, FL, USA,
December 6-10, 2010.
- IEEE GLOBECOM '10, Communication and Information Security, Miami, FL, USA,
December 6-10, 2010.
- IEEE ICC '10, Wireless & Mobile Networking Symposium, Cape Town, South
Africa, May 23-27, 2010.
- The 6th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor
Systems (MASS '09), Macau SAR, P. R. China, October 5-8, 2009.
- The 8th IEEE International Conference on Embedded Computing
(EmbeddedCom '09), ), Dalian, P. R. China, September 25-27, 2009.
- IEEE GLOBECOM '09, Wireless Networking Symposium, Hawaii, USA, November
30-December 4, 2009.
- IEEE ICC '09, Wireless Communications Symposium, Dresden, Germany, June
14-18, 2009.
- IEEE ICC '09, Wireless Networking Symposium, Dresden, Germany, June 14-18,
2009.
- IEEE PIMRC '08, IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile
Radio Communications, MAC track, Cannes, French Riviera, France, September
15-18, 2008.
- ICST QShine '08, the 5th International Conference
on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security and
Robustness, Hong Kong, P. R. China, July 28-31, 2008.
- IEEE ICC '08, Wireless Communications Symposium,
Beijing, P. R. China, May 19-23, 2008.
- IEEE WCNC '08, Wireless Communications and
Networking Conference, Medium Access Control (MAC) track, Las
Vegas, NV, USA, March 31-April 3, 2008.
- IEEE VTC '08 SPRING, Mobile/Wireless Applications and Services
Track, Marina Bay, Singapore, May 11-14, 2008.
- IEEE GLOBECOM '07, Information, Network, and Communications
Security track of General Symposium, Washington, DC, USA, November
26-30, 2007.
- IEEE GLOBECOM '07, Wireless Networking Symposium, Washington, DC,
USA, November 26-30, 2007.
- The 4th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor
Systems (MASS '07), Pisa, Italy, October 2007.
- International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing
(IWCMC), Symposium on Wireless Local and Personal Area Networks,
Honolulu, HI, USA, August 12-16, 2007.
- IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC '07),
Phy/MAC track, Hong Kong, China, March 11-15, 2007.
- The International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems, and
Applications (WASA '06), Xi'an, China, August 15-18, 2006.
- The 2nd IEEE International Workshop on Security and Pervasive
Multimedia Environments (MultiSec'06), San Diego, CA, USA,
December 11-13, 2006.
- The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad hoc and Sensor
Systems (MASS '06), Vancouver, Canada, October 9-12, 2006.
- IEEE GLOBECOM '06, Wireless Communications Symposium, San
Francisco, CA, USA, November 27 - December 1, 2006.
- International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing
Conference (IWCMC '06), Vancouver, Canada, July 3-6, 2006.
- The 20th IEEE Advanced Information Networking and Applications
(AINA '06), Vienna, Austria, April 18-20, 2006.
- The 4th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and
Applications (AICCSA '06), Dubai/Sharjah, UAE, March 8-11, 2006.
- The 44th ACM Southeast Conference (ACMSE '06), Melbourne, FL, USA,
March 2006.
- The 1st IEEE International Workshop on Security and Pervasive
Multimedia Environments (MultiSec'05), in conjunction with IEEE
International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM '05), Irvine, CA, USA,
December 12-14, 2005.
- The 2nd IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad hoc and Sensor
Systems (MASS '05), Washington, DC, USA, November 7-10, 2005.
- The 2005 International Conference on High Performance Computing
and Communications (HPCC-05), Sorrento (Naples), Italy, September
21-23, 2005.
- International Symposium on Wireless Local and Personal Area
Networks, part of WIRELESSCOM '05, Maui, HI, USA, June 13-16, 2005.
Department Services
- Undergraduate committee (2010-).
- Assessment subcommittee (2010-).
- Library liaison (2009-).
- Graduate committee (2008-2010).
- Seminar organizing/scheduling (2008-).
- Alumni committee (2007-2008, CS@UNO).
- Facilities committee (2007-2008, CS@UNO).
- SACS committee (2007-2008, CS@UNO).
- Library liaison (2006-2008, CS@UNO).
- University Distant Learning committee (2007-2008, CS@UNO).
- Seminar organizing/scheduling (2006-2008, CS@UNO).
- Graduate grade appeal board (2006-2007, CS@UNO).
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