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Current Ph.D. Students
Postdocs and Research Associates
- Ariton Xhafa (2003-2004)
- Gianluigi Ferrari (2002-2005)
- Zrinka Puljiz (2006-2007)
- Mate Boban (2007-2008)
- Vladimir M. Stojanovic (2009)
- Prof. Man Soo Han (2009-2010)
- Prof. Sok-Ian (Ines) Sou (2009)
- Christoph Sommer (2010)
- Prof. Ana Aguiar (2010)
- Prof. Rodolfo Oliveira (2011)
Past Members of the Group
- Prabhu Ram Raghunathan
Graduated Ph.D. Students
- Kenneth A. Falcone, “Characteristics of Lightwave Networks,” November 1993. Present Position: Vice President of engineering at Mayflower Communications, Boston, MA.
- M. Okan Tanrikulu, “Multichannel Coherent Lightwave Systems: Practical Problems and Possible Solutions,” January 1995 Present Position: Manager at Nokia Networks, Richardson, Texas.
- Bohyeon Hwang, “Frequency Stabilization and Unequal Channel Spacing in Lightwave Communication Systems,” January 1996 Present Position: Employed at Samsung Data Systems, Seoul, South Korea.
- Felton Flood , “On the Equalization of the Multichannel Lightwave Transmission Systems Using Cascaded Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifiers,” April 1996. Present Position: Employed at Centerpoint Broadband Technologies, San Jose, California (previously with Corning, Inc., Corning, NY, as a Member of Technical Staff).
- Hanwook Jung, “Access Networks for Microcellular Personal Communications Systems,” June 1996 Present Position: Assistant Vice President at Korea Telecom Research Laboratories, Seoul, South Korea.
- Gerardo Castanon, “Deflection routing and its Application in Optical Networks and Wireless ATM,” December 1997. Present Position: Associate Professor with Monterey Institute of Technology, Mexico. Previously employed by Fujitsu Networks and Alcatel Telecom (Alcatel Network Systems, Inc.), Richardson, TX.
- Sumita Mishra, “Mobility and Location Management in Mobile and Personal Communication Systems,” January 2001. Present Position: Assistant Professor at Rochester Institute of Technology
- Ariton Xhafa, “Analysis, Design, and Implementation of Handover Priority Schemes in Wireless Networks,” October 2003. Present Position: Member of Technical Staff at Texas Instruments (TI), Dallas, TX.
- Evsen Yanmaz, “Dynamic Load Balancing in Wireless Networks,” December 2005. Present Position: Senior Researcher at University of Klagenfurt, Austria.
- Sooksan Panichpapiboon, “Practical Design Issues in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks: Transmit Power, Topology, and Routing,” September 2006. Present Position: Faculty member at King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Bangkok, Thailand.
- Nawaporn Wisitpongphan, “A new routing framework for Mobile Ad Hoc Wireless Networks,” May 2008. Present Position: Faculty member at King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok
- Paisarn Sonthikorn, May 2009. Present Position: Faculty Member at King Mongkut's University of Technology, Thonburi, Thailand
- Hsin-Mu (Michael) Tsai, “Intra-car Wireless Sensor Networks,” May 2010. Present Position: Assistant Professor at National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.
- Yi Zhang, “Mitigating Blackouts via Smart Relays: A Machine Learning Approach,” July 2010. Present Position: GE Global Research, Albany, NY
- Xindian Long, “Eye Movement Tracking for Diagnostic Systems,” August 2010. Present Position: Teledyne Scientific and Imaging, Thousand Oaks, CA
