Students

Current Students

- Doctoral:

*       Fatih Senel:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Relay Node Placement for Federating Segmented Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Expected Summer 2012 (Proposed defense spring 2011).

 

*       Lloyd Emokpae:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Underwater Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Proposal defense is expected Spring 2012.

 

*       Yousef Ebrahimi:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Anonymity of the Base-Station in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Proposal defense is expected Spring 2012.

 

*       Rania El-Badry:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Anonymity of the Base-Station in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     TBD

 

*       Fahad Alduraibi:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Pipeline Leak Detection Using Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     TBD

 

*       Jon Ward:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Anonymity of the Base-Station in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     TBD

 

*       Edward Birrane:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Delay Tolerant Networks” 

Graduation:     TBD

 

*       Jason Madsen:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Underwater Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     TBD

 

*       Yatish Joshi:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Repairing Damaged Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     TBD

 

- Master:

*       Prajit Kumar Das:

MS Thesis:      “Routing in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Network” 

Graduation:     TBD

 

*       Ahmed Abbas:

MS Thesis:      “TBD” 

Graduation:     TBD

 

*       David Riley:

MS Thesis:      “TBD” 

Graduation:     TBD

 

*       Bhuvana Kalyana Sundaram:

MS Thesis:      “TBD” 

Graduation:     TBD

 


Former Students
- Doctoral:

*       Muhammad Imran:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Localized Movement-Based Connectivity Restoration algorithms for Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks” 

Graduation:     Spring 2011, Universiti Tekhnologi Petronas, Malaysia, (co-advised with Dr. Abas Said)

 

*       Sookyoung Lee:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Optimized Relay Node Placement for Federating Wireless Sensor Sub-Networks” 

Graduation:     Spring 2010

 

*       Abdelrahman Desoky:

Ph.D. Dissertation:      “Nostega: A Novel Noiseless Steganography Paradigm” 

Graduation:     Spring 2009

 

*       Waleed Youssef:

Ph.D. Dissertation:     “Intelligent Gateways Placements Techniques for Improved Dependability of Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:    Fall 2007

 

*       Kemal Akkaya:

Ph.D. Dissertation:     “Energy-Aware QoS Routing for Wireless Sensors Networks” 

Graduation:    Spring 2005

- Master:

*       Yatish Joshi:

MS Thesis:      “Autonomous Recovery from Multi-Node Failure in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Fall 2011

 

*       Kunal Narsinghani:

MS Project:      “Evaluating the Effect of Transmission Power on Base-station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Fall 2011

 

*       Sanket Gupte:

MS Thesis:      “Vehicular Networking for Intelligent and Autonomous Traffic Management” 

Graduation:     Fall 2011

 

*       Kavin R. Kasinathan:

MS Thesis:      “Distributed Approach for Mitigating Coverage Loss in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Summer 2011

 

*       Alexander Dos Santos:

MS Thesis:      “A Sensor Network for an Early and Efficient Leak Detection in Long Pipelines” 

Graduation:     Summer 2011, University of Porto, Portugal, (Jointly advised with Prof. Paulo Portugal)

 

*       Zhong Ren:

MS Thesis:      “Anonymity of the Base-Station in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Spring 2011

 

*       Rahul Waknis:

MS Thesis:      “Connectivity Restoration in Wireless Sensor Networks using Steiner Tree Approximations” 

Graduation:     Summer 2010

 

*       Ketaki Viadya:

MS Thesis:      “Effective Failure Recovery in Wireless Sensor networks through Active Spare Designation” 

Graduation:     Summer 2010

 

*       Namita Sapre:

MS Thesis:      “Energy Efficient Node Engagement Strategies for Achieving Data Fidelity in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Summer 2010 (co-advised with Dr. Time Oates)

 

*       Bryan Althouse:

MS Project:      “Tiered Authentication of Multicast Traffic” 

Graduation:     Fall 2009

 

*       Nicholas Krajewski:

MS Project:      “Trust and Energy Aware Secure Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Fall 2009

 

*       Neelofer Tamboli:

MS Thesis:      “Coverage-Aware Connectivity Restoration in Mobile Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Summer 2009

 

*       Obinna Odumodu:

MS Project:      “Detecting Pipeline Leakage Using Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Expected Spring 2010

 

*       Uday Acharya:

MS Thesis:      “An Approach for Increasing Base-Station Anonymity in Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Spring 2009

 

*       Lloyd Emokpae:

MS Project:      “The Design of BLUETOOTH Based Head-on Display” 

Graduation:     Spring 2009.

 

*       Burak Ustun:

MS Project:      “On the Implementation of Lightweight Clock Synchronizations in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Spring 2009.

 

*       Viplavi Donepudi:

MS Project:      “Employing Sink Mobility to Extend the Lifetime of Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Fall 2008

 

*       Qiao Pan:

MS Project:      “Approaches for Performance Enhancement in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Spring 2008

 

*       Robert Stewart:

MS Project:      “A Survey and Implementation of Power Saving 802.11 MAC Protocols for Ad-Hoc Network” 

Graduation:     Fall 2007

 

*       Jason Barbour:

MS Project:      “Sensor Network Connectivity Using a Single Shared Key” 

Graduation:     Spring 2007

 

*       Clint Moulds:

MS Project:      “Wireless Sensor Mote: Frequency Hopping” 

Graduation:     Spring 2007

 

*       Samuel Bushra:

MS Thesis:      “Architectural and Management Schemes for Efficient Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Summer 2006

 

*       Aseem Lalani:

MS Thesis:      “Safe Base-Station Repositioning in Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Spring 2006

 

*       James McClain:

MS Project:      “A tool for Worst-Case Execution Time Estimation” 

Graduation:     Spring 2005

 

*       Tushar Chaubal

MS Project:      “Qualitative Analysis of High Speed Design Practices in FPGAs” 

Graduation:     Spring 2005

 

*       Kajaldeep Ghumman:  

MS Thesis     “Lightweight Distributed Key Management Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

Graduation:     Fall 2004 

 

*       Meenakshi Bangad:

MS Thesis:      “Base-Station Repositioning for Optimized performance of Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Fall 2003

 

*       Gaurav Jolly:  

MS Thesis     “An Energy-Efficient, Scalable and Collision-Free MAC layer protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

Graduation:     Fall 2003

 

*       Poonam Munshi:

MS Thesis:      “Architecture for Efficient Monitoring and Management of Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Fall 2003 

 

*       I-Hong Yeh:

MS Project:    “Field Programmable Gate Arrays Fault Model and Reliability Study” 

Graduation:     Fall 2003 

 

*       Shaitul Shah:

MS Project:    “A Survey on FPGAs and their Testing Techniques” 

Graduation:     Fall 2003 

 

*       Madhu Raju:

MS Project:      “A Software Environment for Teaching Real-Time Systems” 

Graduation:     Fall 2003

 

*       Aniket Apte:

MS Project:      “A Simulation Environment for Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Fall 2003

 

*       Gaurav Gupta:

MS Thesis:      “An Efficient Clustering Protocol for of Wireless Sensor Networks” 

Graduation:     Summer 2003

 

*       Amit Sardesai:

MS Thesis:     “Optimal Dynamic Transport Selection for Mobile Computing” 

Graduation:   Fall 2002

 

*       Shanmugavel Ponnusamy:

MS Thesis:      “Efficient and Predictable Approach for Virtual Memory Handling in Hard Real-Time Applications” 

Graduation:     Fall 2002

 

*       Rajish Mathew:  

MS Thesis     “Energy Efficient Bootstrapping of Sensor Networks”

Graduation:     Fall 2002

 

 

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