Selected Publications

Book Chapters & Editorials

  • M. Younis, K. Akkaya and Moustafa Youssef, "Efficient Handling of QoS Traffic in Wireless Sensor Networks," Book Chapter, Encyclopedia on Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing, Ed. Dharma P Agrawal and Bin Xie, World Scientific, March 2009.
  • H. Elsayed and M. Younis (Editors), "Innovations in Network Technology," Special Issue of the International Journal of Internet Protocol Technology ‎(IJIPT) on Innovations in Network Technology, Vol. 4 , No. 2, 2009.
  • M. Younis and K. Akkaya "Node Positioning for Increased Dependability of Wireless Sensor Networks," Book Chapter, Algorithms and Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks, pp. 225-266, Ed. Azzedine Boukerche, Wiley & Sons, New Jersey, October 2008.
  • M. Younis and S. Zorlu-Ozer (Editors), "Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks: Technologies and Challenges," Special Issue of the Journal of Wireless Communication and Mobile Computing, Vol. 6, No 7, pp. 889-892, November 2006.
  • M. Eltoweissy and M. Younis (Editors), "Dependable Wireless Sensor Networks," Special Issue of the Journal of Computer Communications, Vol. 29, No. 2, January 2006.
  • M. Younis, I. Yeh, N. Kyriakopoulos, N. Alexandridis, and T. El-Ghazawi "On Dependability of Reconfigurable Computing," Book Chapter, DEPENDABLE COMPUTING SYSTEMS: Paradigms, Performance Issues, and Applications, Ed. Hassan B. Diab and Albert Y. Zomaya, Wiley & Sons, New Jersey, USA, 2005.
  • M. Younis, "Integrated Ultra Reliable Real-Time Systems," Book Chapter, DEPENDABLE COMPUTING SYSTEMS: Paradigms, Performance Issues, and Applications, Ed. Hassan B. Diab and Albert Y. Zomaya, Wiley & Sons, New Jersey, USA, 2005.

Journal Papers

  • M. Younis, O. Farrag, and B. Althouse, "TAM: A Tiered Authentication of Multicast Protocol for Ad-Hoc Networks," IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, (to appear).
  • M. Imran, M. Younis, A. M. Said, and H. Hasbullah, "Localized Motion-based Connectivity Restoration Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Actor Networks," Journal of Network and Computer Applications, (to appear).
  • A. Abbasi, M. Younis, and U. Baroudi, "A Least-Movement Topology Repair Algorithm for Partitioned Wireless Sensor-Actor Networks," International Journal of Sensor Networks, (to appear).
  • F. Senel, and M. Younis, "Relay Node Placement in Structurally Damaged Wireless Sensor Networks via Triangular Steiner Tree Approximation," Computer Communications, Vol. 34, No. 16, pp. 1932 - 1941, 2011.
  • F. Senel, M. Younis, and K. Akkaya, "Bio-inspired Relay Node Placement Heuristics for Repairing Damaged Wireless Sensor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 60, No 4, pp. 1835 - 1848, April 2011.
  • M. Younis, O. Farrag, S. Lee, and W. D'Amico "Optimized Packet Formation in Multi-Level Security Wireless Networks," Journal of Security and Communication Networks, Vol. 4, pp. 1420-1439. 2011.
  • S. Lee and M. Younis, "EQAR: Effective QoS-Aware Relay Node Placement Algorithm for Connecting Disjoint Wireless Sensor Sub-networks," IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol. 60, No 12, pp. 1772-1778, November 2011.
  • M. Younis, S. Lee and A. Abbasi, "A Localized Algorithm for Restoring Inter-node Connectivity in Networks of Moveable Sensors," IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol. 59, No. 12, pp. 1669-1682, December 2010.
  • C. Bayilmis and M. Younis, "Energy-aware Gateway Selection for Increasing the Lifetime of Wireless Body Area Sensor Networks," Journal of Medical Systems (to appear).
  • U. Acharya and M. Younis, "Increasing Base-Station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks," Journal of Ad-hoc Networks, Vol. 8, No. 8, pp. 791-809, November 2010.
  • S. Lee and M. Younis, "Optimized Relay Placement to Federate Segments in Wireless Sensor Networks," IEEE Journal of Special Topics in Communications, Special Issue on Mission Critical Networking, Vol. 28, No. 5, pp. 742-752, June 2010.
  • N. Tamboli and M. Younis, "Coverage-Aware Connectivity Restoration in Mobile Sensor Networks," Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Vol. 33 pp. 363-374, May 2010.
  • S. Lee and M. Younis, "Recovery from Multiple Simultaneous Failures in Wireless Sensor Networks using Minimum Steiner Tree," Journal of Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 70, pp. 525-536, 2010.
  • W. Youssef and M. Younis, "Optimized Asset Planning for Minimizing Latency in Wireless Sensor Networks," ACM/Springer Wireless Networks, the Journal of Mobile Communication, Computation and Information, Vol. 16, No 1, pp. 65-78, January, 2010.
  • M. Youssef, A. Youssef, and M. Younis, "Overlapping Multi-hop Clustering for Wireless Sensor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 20, No. 12, pp. 1844-1856, December 2009. (Picked as the featured article for the December 2009 issue)
  • A. Desoky and M. Younis, "Chestega: Chess Steganography Methodology," Journal of Security and Communication Networks, Vol. 2, No. 6, pp. 555-566, November/December 2009.
  • A. Abbasi, M. Younis and K. Akkaya, "Movement-Assisted Connectivity Restoration in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 20, No. 9, pp. 1366-1379, September 2009.
  • W. Youssef and M. Younis, "A Cognitive Scheme for Gateway Protection in Wireless Sensor Networks," Applied Intelligence, Vol. 29, pp.216-227, 2008.
  • K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "Coverage and Latency Aware Actor Placement Mechanisms in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks," International Journal of Sensor Networks special issue of Coverage Problems in Sensor Networks, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 152 - 164, 2008.
  • M. Younis and K. Akkaya, "Strategies and Techniques for Node Placement in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Survey," The Journal of Ad-Hoc Networks, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp. 621-655, 2008.
  • K. Akkaya, M. Younis and W. Youssef, "Positioning of Base-Stations in Wireless Sensor Networks," IEEE Communications, Vol. 45, No. 5, April 2007.
  • A. Youssef, M. Younis, M. Youssef and A. Agrawala, "Establishing Overlapped Multi-hop Clusters in Wireless Sensor Networks," International Journal of Sensor Networks, Vol. 2, No.1/2, pp. 108 - 117, 2007.
  • K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "Coverage and Latency Aware Actor Placement Mechanisms in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks," International Journal of Sensor Networks special issue of Coverage Problems in Sensor Networks, , Vol. 2, No.5/6,  pp. 331 - 340, 2007.
  • A. Abbasi and M. Younis, "A Survey on Clustering Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks," Journal of Computer Communications, Special Issue on Network Coverage and Routing Schemes for Wireless Sensor Networks, Vol. 30, pp. 2826-2841, 2007.
  • S. Olariu, M. Eltoweissy, and M. Younis, "Autonomous Wireless Sensor Systems," Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol. 67, No. 1, pp. 111-124, January 2007.
  • M. Younis, A. Sardesai and Y. Yesha, "Optimal Dynamic Transport Selection for Wireless Portable Devices," Journal of Wireless Communication and Mobile Computing, Vol. 7, pp. 9-21, January 2007.
  • S. Olariu, M. Eltoweissy, and M. Younis, "Autonomous Wireless Sensor Systems," Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol. 67, No. 1, pp. 111-124, January 2007.
  • W. Youssef, M. Younis and K. Akkaya, "Improving Gateway Safety in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Cognitive Techniques," International Journal of Sensor Networks special issue of Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks (to appear).
  • M. Younis, K. Ghumman and M. Eltoweissy, "Location-aware Combinatorial Key Management Scheme for Clustered Sensor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 17, No 18, pp. 865-882, August 2006.
  • M. Younis, W. Youssef, M. Eltoweissy and S. Olariu, "Safety- and QoS-Aware Management of Heterogeneous Sensor Networks," Journal of Interconnection Networks, special issue on Heterogeneous Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks, Vol. 7, No 1, March 2006.
  • R. Mathew, M. Younis and S. Elsharkawy "Energy-Efficient Bootstrapping Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network," Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering, Vol. 1, No 2, pp. 205 - 220, September 2005.
  • K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "Energy and QoS aware Routing for Wireless Sensor Networks," Cluster Computing, Vol. 8, No. 2-3, pp. 179-188, July 2005.

·         K. Akkaya, M. Younis and M. Bangad "Sink Repositioning for Enhanced Performance in Wireless Sensor Networks," Computer Networks, Vol. 49, pp. 512-434, 2005.

  • K. Akkaya, and M. Younis, "A Survey on Routing Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks," Journal of Ad Hoc Networks, Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 325-349, May 2005.
  • G. Jolly and M. Younis, "An Energy Efficient, Scalable and Collision less MAC layer Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks," Journal of Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Vol. 5, No. 3 , pp. 285 - 304, May 2005.
  • M. Younis and S. Ponnusamy, "Efficient and Predictable Approach for Supporting Spatial Partitioning of Real-time Applications," International Journal of Computers and Applications, Vol. 27, No. 4, 2005.
  • M. Younis, M. Aboutabl, and D. Kim, "Software Environment for Integrating Critical Real-Time Control Systems," Journal for the Systems Architecture, Vol. 50, pp. 649-674, 2004.
  • K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "Energy-aware Routing of Delay-constrained Data in Wireless Sensor Networks," Journal of Communication Systems, special issue on QoS support and service differentiation in wireless networks, Vol. 17, pp. 663-687, 2004.
  • M. Younis, M. Youssef and K. Arisha, "Energy-Aware management in Cluster-Based Sensor Networks," The International Journal on Computer Networks, Vol. 43, No. 5, pp.649-668, December 2003.
  • D. Kim, Y.H. Lee, M. Younis, "Software Architecture Supporting Integrated Real-Time Systems," The Journal of Systems and Software, Vol. 65, No. 1, pp. 71-86, January 2003.
  • M. Younis, M. Aboutabl, "Techniques for Strong Partitioning VME-Based Multiprocessor Systems", the International Journal of Parallel and Distributed Systems and Networks, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2001.
  • M. Younis, T. Marlowe, A. Stoyen, G. Tsai, "Statically Safe Speculative Execution for Real-time Systems", IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 701-721, September 1999.
  • A. Stoyen, T. Marlowe, M. Younis, P. Petrov, "An Integrated Environment for the development of Complex Real-time Applications", IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 50-74, January 1999.
  •  M. Younis, G. Tsai, T. Marlowe, A. Stoyen, "Formal Verification of Compiler Transformations for Speculative Real-time Execution", Automatica, Vol. 34, No. 8, pp. 939-952, August 1998.
  • A. Stoyenko, T. Marlowe, M. Younis, "A Language for Complex Real-Time Systems", The Computer Journal, Vol. 38, No. 4, pp. 319-338, November 1995.
  • A. Stoyenko, T. Marlowe, W. Halang, M. Younis, "Enabling Efficient Schedulability Analysis Through Conditional Linking And Program Transformations", Control Engineering Practice, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 85-105, 1993.
  • M. Younis, M. Elattar, Y. Boutros, "Parallelization of the Finite Element Method to Solve Partial Differential Equations", Alexandria University Academic Journal, 1992.

Conference Papers
  • Y. Ebrahimi and M. Younis, "Averting In-situ Adversaries in Wireless Sensor Network Using Deceptive Traffic," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Global Communications (GLOBECOM 2011), Houston, Texas, December 2011.
  • F. Senel and M. Younis, "Optimized Connectivity Restoration in a Partitioned Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Global Communications (GLOBECOM 2011), Houston, Texas, December 2011.
  • K. R. Kasinathan and M. Younis, "Distributed Approach for Mitigating Coverage Loss in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Workshop on Management of Emerging Networks and Services (MENS 2011), Houston, Texas, December 2011.
  • L. Emokpae and M. Younis, "Reflection-enabled Directional MAC Protocol for Underwater Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 4th IFIP Wireless Days Conference, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, October 2011.
  • A. Santos and M. Younis, "A Sensor Network for Non-Intrusive and Efficient Leak Detection in Long Pipelines," in the Proceedings of the 4th IFIP Wireless Days Conference, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, October 2011.
  • Y. Ebrahimi and M. Younis, "Using Deceptive Packets to Increase Base-Station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 7th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2011), Istanbul, Turkey, July 2011.
  • Z. Ren and M. Younis, "Effect of Mobility and Count of Base-stations on the Anonymity of Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 7th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2011), Istanbul, Turkey, July 2011.
  • A. Abbasi, M. Younis, and U. Baroudi, "Restoring Connectivity in Wireless Sensor-Actor Networks with Minimal Node Movement," in the Proceedings of the Workshop on Federated Wireless Sensor Networks (FedSenS 2011), Istanbul, Turkey, July 2011.
  • A. Alfadhly, U. Baroudi, and M. Younis, "Least Distance Movement Recovery Approach for Large scale Wireless Sensor-Actor Networks," in the Proceedings of the Workshop on Federated Wireless Sensor Networks (FedSenS 2011), Istanbul, Turkey, July 2011.
  • L. Emokpae and M. Younis, "Surface Based Anchor-Free Localization Algorithm for Underwater Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2011), Kyoto, Japan, June 2011.
  • M. Younis, O. Farrag, and S. Lee, "Cluster Mesh Based Multicast Routing in MANET: An Analytical Study," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2011), Kyoto, Japan, June 2011.
  • Y. Ebrahimi, and M. Younis, "Increasing Transmission Power for Higher Base-station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Network," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2011), Kyoto, Japan, June 2011.
  • M. Imran,  M. Younis,  A. M. Said,  and H. Hasbullah, "Application-centric Connectivity Restoration Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Actor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 6th International Conferences on Grid and Ubiquitous Pervasive Computing (GPC 2011), Oulu, Finland, May 2011.
  • L. Emokpae and M. Younis, "Surface Based Underwater Communications," in the Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM'10), Miami, FL, December 2010.
  • M. Imran,  M. Younis,  A. M. Said,  and H. Hasbullah, "Partitioning Detection and Connectivity Restoration Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Actor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE/IFIP International Conferences on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing (EUC 2010), Hong Kong, China, December 2010.
  • M. Younis and R. Waknis, "'Connectivity Restoration in Wireless Sensor Networks using Steiner Tree Approximations," in the Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM'10), Miami, FL, December 2010.
  • N. Sapre, M. Younis and T. Oates, "Energy Efficient Node Engagement Strategies for Achieving Data Fidelity in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Wireless Local Networks (WLN'10), Denver, CO, October 2010.
  • S. Lee and M. Younis, "QoS-Aware Relay Node Placement for Connecting Disjoint Segments in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Interconnections of Wireless Sensor Networks (IWSN'10), Santa Barbara, California, June 2010.
  • S. Vaidya and M. Younis, "Efficient Failure Recovery in Wireless Sensor Networks through Active Spare Designation," in the Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Interconnections of Wireless Sensor Networks (IWSN'10), Santa Barbara, California, June 2010.
  • M. Imran, M. Younis, A. M. Said and H. Hasbullah, "Volunteer-instigated Connectivity Restoration algorithm for Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Information Security (WCNIS2010), Beijing, China, June 2010.
  • A. Alfadhly, M. Younis, and U. Baroudi, "Optimal Node Repositioning for Tolerating Node Failure in Wireless Sensor Actor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 25th IEEE Queen's Biennial Symposium on Communications (QBSC 2010), Kingston, Canada, June 2010.
  • A. Abbasi, M. Younis, and U. Baroudi, "Restoring Connectivity in Wireless Sensor-Actor Networks with Minimal Topology Changes," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2010), Cape Town, South Africa, May 2010.
  • O. Farrag, M. Younis and, W. D'Amico "MAC Support for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM'09), Honolulu, Hawaii, November 2009.
  • M. Younis, and O. Farrag, "Tiered Authentication of Multicast Traffic in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM'09), Honolulu, Hawaii, November 2009. (Recipient of best paper award)
  • M. Younis, N. Krajewski, and O. Farrag, "Adaptive Security Provision for Increased Energy Efficiency in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Wireless Local Networks (WLN'09), Zurich, Switzerland, October 2009.
  • M. Younis, O. Farrag, and W. D'Amico, "Packet Size Optimization for Increased Throughput in Multi-level Security Wireless Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM'09), Boston, Massachusetts, October 2009.
  • F. Senel, M. Younis, and K. Akkaya, "A Robust Relay Node Placement Heuristic for Structurally Damaged Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 34th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2009), Zurich, Switzerland, October 2009.
  • A. Abbasi, U. Baroudi, M. Younis and K. Akkaya "C2AM: An Algorithm for Application Aware Movement-Assisted Recovery in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 5th International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2009), Leipzig, Germany, June 2009.
  • S. Lee and M. Younis "QoS-aware Relay Node Placement in a Segmented Wireless Sensor Network," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2009), Dresden, Germany, June 2009.
  • N. Tamboli and M. Younis "Coverage-Aware Connectivity Restoration in Mobile Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2009), Dresden, Germany, June 2009.
  • U. Acharya and M. Younis "An Approach for Increasing Base-Station Anonymity in Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2009), Dresden, Germany, June 2009.
  • A. Desoky, M. Younis and H. El-Sayed, "Auto-Summarization-Based Steganography," in the Proceedings of the 5th IEEE International Conference on Innovations in Information Technology, Al-Ain, UAE, December 2008.
  • V. Donepudi and M. Younis, "Employing Sink Mobility to Extend the Lifetime of Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the International Workshop on Collaboration and Cognition in Next Generation Networks (CoNGN'08), in Orlando Florida, November, 2008.
  • M. Younis, S. Lee, S. Gupta and K. Fisher, "A Localized Self-healing Algorithm for Networks of Moveable Sensor Nodes," in the Proceedings of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom'08), New Orleans, LA, November 2008.
  • M. Younis and Q. Pan, "On Handling Weakened Topologies of Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 8th IEEE International Workshop on Wireless Local Networks (WLN'08), Montreal, Canada, October 2008.
  • F. Senel, K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "An Efficient Mechanism for Establishing Connectivity in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom'07), Washington, DC, November 2007.
  • W. Youssef and M. Younis, "Intelligent Estimation of Gateways Count for Reduced Data Latency in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 50th IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom'07), Washington, DC, November 2007.
  • A. Abbasi, K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "A Distributed Connectivity Restoration Algorithm in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2007), Dublin, Ireland, October 2007.
  • J. Barbour and M. Younis, "Sensor Network Connectivity and Security Analysis Using a Single Per-node Random Key," in the Proceedings of the 7th IEEE Workshop on Wireless Local Networks (WLN'07), Dublin, Ireland, October 2007.
  • A. Youssef, M. Younis, M. Youssef and A. Agrawala, "On the Accuracy of Multi-hop Relative Location Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 3rd ACM International Conference on Wireless Communication and Mobile Computing (IWCMC'07), Honolulu, Hawaii, August 2007.
  • M. Younis and S. Bushra, "Efficient Distributed Medium Access Arbitration for Multi-Channel Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, UK, June 2007.
  • W. Youssef and M. Younis, "Intelligent Gateways Placement for Reduced Data Latency in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, UK, June 2007.
  • K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "Coverage-aware and Connectivity-constrained Actor Positioning in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 26th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC 2007), New Orleans, Louisiana, April 2007.
  • A. Youssef, M. Younis, M. Youssef and A. Agrawala, "Distributed Formation of Overlapping Multi-hop Clusters in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 49th Annual IEEE Global Communication Conference (Globecom'06), San Francisco, CA, November 2006.
  • S. Elsharkawy, M. Younis and C. Moulds, "Power-Aware Parametric Dispatching in Distributed Real-Time Systems," in the Proceedings of the 18th IASTED International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS 2006), Dallas, Texas, November 2006.
  • M. Younis and S. Bushra, "Architectural and Management Schemes for Efficient Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE Workshop on Performance and Management of Wireless and Mobile Networks (P2MNet 2006), Tampa, FL, November 2006.
  • K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "COLA: A Coverage and Latency aware Actor Placement for Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 64th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Fall 2006), Montreal, Canada, September 2006.
  • W. Youssef, M. Younis and K. Akkaya "An Intelligent Safety-Aware Gateway Relocation Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2006), Istanbul, Turkey, June 2006.
  • W. Youssef, M. Younis, and M. Eltoweissy "Intelligent Discovery of Safe Paths in Wireless Sensor Network," In the Proceedings of the 23rd IEEE Biennial Symposium on Communications (QBSC 2006), Kingston, Ontario, Canada, May 2006.
  • J. English, M. Wiacek, M. Younis, "CORE: Coordinated Relocation of Sink Nodes in Wireless Sensor Networks," In the Proceedings of the 23rd IEEE Biennial Symposium on Communications (QBSC 2006), Kingston, Ontario, Canada, May 2006.
  • W. Youssef and M. Younis, "A Cognitive Approach for Gateway Relocation in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 19th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference (FLAIRS 2006), Melbourne Beach, Florida, May 2006.
  • M. Younis, A. Lalani and M. Eltoweissy, "Safe Base-Station Repositioning in Wireless Sensor Networks," In the Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Information Assurance (WIA 2006), Phoenix, Arizona, April 2006.
  • M. Younis, P. Munshi, G. Gupta and S. Elsharkawy, "On Efficient Clustering of Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE Workshop on Dependability and Security in Sensor Networks and Systems (DSSNS 2006), Columbia, Maryland, April 2006.
  • M. Younis, W. Youssef, M. Eltoweissy and S. Olariu, "Safety- and QoS-Aware Management of Heterogeneous Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the Workshop on Heterogeneous Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, in Conjunction with the 8th IEEE International Symposium on Parallel Architectures, Algorithms, and Networks (I-SPAN 2005), Las Vegas, Nevada, December 2005.
  • S. Olariu, M. Eltoweissy, and M. Younis, "ANSWER: AutonomouS Wireless sEnsor netwoRk," in the Proceedings of the 1st ACM International Workshop on QoS and Security for Wireless and Mobile Networks (Q2SWinet'05), Montreal, Canada, October 2005.
  • A. Youssef, A. Agrawala and M. Younis, "Accurate Anchor-Free Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 1st IEEE Workshop on Information Assurance in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNIA 2005), Phoenix, Arizona, April 7-9, 2005.
  •  M. Younis, K. Ghumman and M. Eltoweissy, "Key Management in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: Collusion Analysis and Prevention," in the Proceedings of the 24th IEEE International Performance, Computing, and Communications Conference (IPCCC'05), Phoenix, Arizona, April 2005.
  • K. Akkaya, M. Younis and M. Youssef, "Efficient Aggregation of Delay-Constrained Data in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the Workshop on Internet Compatible QoS in Ad hoc Wireless Networks (IC-QAWN), in Conjunction with the 3rd ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications, Cairo, Egypt, January 2005.
  • K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "Energy-aware Routing to a Mobile Gateway in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Wireless and Ad-Hoc Networks, in conjunction with the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom'04), Dallas, Texas, November 2004.
  • K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "Relocation of Gateway for Enhanced Timeliness in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Energy-Efficient Wireless Communications and Networks (EWCN 2004), in conjunction with the 23rd IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC'04), Phoenix, Arizona, April 2004.
  • M. Eltoweissy, M. Younis and K. Ghumman "Lightweight Multi-Granularity Key Management for Secure Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Multi-hop Wireless Networks (MWN'04), in conjunction with the 23rd IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC'04), Phoenix, Arizona, April 2004.
  • M. Younis, K. Akayya, M. Eltowiessy and A. Wadaa, "On Handling QoS Traffic in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the International Conference HAWAII International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-37), Big Island, Hawaii, January 2004.
  • M. Younis, M. Bangad and K. Akkaya, "Base-Station Repositioning For Optimized Performance of Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 61th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC-Fall 2003), Orlando, Florida, October 2003.
  • Y. Yao, I. Thomas, N. Kyriakopoulos, N. Alexandridis and M. Younis, "Taxonomy and Evaluation of FPGA Design Tools", in the Proceedings of the 6th annual Military and Aerospace Programmable Logic Device International conference (MAPLD 2003), Washington D.C., September 2003.
  • Mody, A. Mallick, N. Kyriakopoulos, N. Alexandridis and M. Younis, "Characterizing FPGA Design Practices and Methodologies," in the Proceedings of the 6th annual Military and Aerospace Programmable Logic Device International conference (MAPLD 2003), Washington D.C., September 2003.
  • M. Younis, P. Munshi and E. Al-Shaer, "Architecture for Efficient Monitoring and Management of Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IFIP/IEEE Workshop on End-to-End Monitoring Techniques and Services (E2EMON'03), Belfast, Northern Ireland, September 2003.
  • G. Jolly and M. Younis, "Energy Efficient Arbitration of Medium Access in Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications (WOC 2003), Banff, Canada, July 2003.
  • R. Mathew and M. Younis, "Energy-Efficient Bootstrapping Protocol for Sensor Network," in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Wireless Networks (ICWN'03), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2003.
  • M. Younis, K. Akkaya and A. Kunjithapatham, "Optimization of Task Allocation in a Cluster-Based Sensor Network," in the Proceedings of the 8th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC'2003), Antalya, Turkey, June 2003.
  • G. Jolly, M. Kuscu, P. Kokate and M. Younis, "A Low-Energy Key Management Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 8th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC'2003), Antalya, Turkey, June 2003.
  • K. Akkaya and M. Younis, "An Energy-Aware QoS Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Mobile and Wireless Networks (MWN 2003), Providence, Rhode Island, May 2003.
  • G. Gupta, and M. Younis, "Load-Balanced Clustering in Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Communication (ICC 2003), Anchorage, Alaska, May 2003.
  • G. Gupta, and M. Younis, "Fault-Tolerant Clustering of Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless Communication and Networks Conference (WCNC 2003), New Orleans, Louisiana, March 2003.
  • G. Gupta, and M. Younis, "Performance Evaluation of Load-Balanced Clustering of Wireless Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT'2003), Tahiti, Papeete - French Polynesia, February 2003.
  • M. Younis, M. Youssef, and K. Arisha, "Energy-Aware Routing in Cluster-Based Sensor Networks", in the Proceedings of the 10th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS2002), Fort Worth, Texas, October 2002
  • M. Younis, M. Aboutabl, and D. Kim, "Robust Approach for Supporting Inter-Application Communication and Device Handling in Integrated Modular Avionics", in the Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS 2002), Louisville, KY, September 2002.
  • M. Youssef, M. Younis, and K. Arisha, "Performance Evaluation of an Energy-Aware Routing Protocol for Sensor Networks Under Heavy Load Conditions", in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Wireless Networks (ICWN'02), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2002. 
  • K. Arisha, M. Youssef, and M. Younis, "Energy-Aware TDMA-Based MAC for Sensor Networks," in the Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Integrated Management of Power Aware Communications, Computing and Networking (IMPACCT 2002), New York City, New York, May 2002. 
  • M. Youssef, M. Younis, and K. Arisha, "A Constrained Shortest-Path Energy-Aware Routing Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks", in the Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless Communication and Networks Conference (WCNC 2002), Orlando, Florida, March 2002. 
  • M. Younis, and B. He, "Integrating Redundancy Management and Real-time Services for Ultra Reliable Control Systems," in the Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA'2001), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2001.
  • M. Younis, and J. Ernst, "Miniaturized General-purpose Architecture for I/O Signals' Handling in Aerospace Applications," in the Proceedings of to the 20th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), Daytona Beach, Florida, October 2001.
  •  D. Kim, Y.H. Lee, and M. Younis, "SPIRIT-mKernel for Strongly Partitioned Real Time Systems", in the Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Real-time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA 2000), Cheju Island, South Korea, December 2000.
  • Y.H. Lee, D. Kim, M. Younis, J. Zhou, and J. McElroy, "Scheduling Tool and Algorithm for Integrated Modular Avionics Systems", in the Proceedings of The 19th Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 2000.
  • Y.H. Lee, D. Kim, M. Younis, J. Zhou, and J. McElroy, "Resource Scheduling in Dependable Integrated Modular Avionics", in the Proceedings of The IEEE International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN'2000 a combined event for FTCS-30 and DCCA-8), June 2000.
  • M. Younis, M. Aboutabl, and D. Kim, "An Approach for Supporting Temporal Partitioning and Software Reuse in Integrated Modular Avionics," in the Proceedings of the 6th IEEE Real-time Technology and Applications Symposium, May 2000.
  •  Y.H. Lee, D. Kim, M. Younis, and J. Zhou, "Partition Scheduling in APEX Environment for Embedded Avionics Software", in the Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Real-time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA'98), Hiroshima, Japan, October 1998.
  • M. Younis, J. Zhou, and M. Aboutabl, "Strong Partitioning Protocol for a Multi-processor VME System", in the Proceedings of the 28th Annual International Conference on Fault Tolerant Computing (FTCS-28), Munich, Germany, June 1998.
  • O. Sokolsky, M. Younis, H.H. Kwak, I. Lee, and J. Zhou, "Verification of the Redundancy Management System for Space Launch Vehicle: A Case Study", in the Proceedings of the 4th IEEE Real-time Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'98), Denver, Colorado, June 1998.
  •  Y.H. Lee, M. Younis, and J. Zhou, "An Integrated Scheduling Mechanism for Fault Tolerant Modular Avionics Systems", in the Proceedings of the IEEE Aerospace Conference, Aspen, Colorado, March 1998.
  • A. Stoyenko, T. Marlowe, M. Younis, P. Petrov, "A Language Support Environment for Complex Distributed Real-time Applications", in the Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'97), Como, Italy, September 1997.
  • M. Younis, T. Marlowe, G. Tsai, and A. Stoyenko, "Toward Compiler Optimization of Distributed Real-time Systems", in the Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'96), Montreal, Canada, October 1996.
  • A. Ganesh, T. Marlowe, A. Stoyenko, M. Younis, and J. Salinas, "Architecture and Language Support for Fault-tolerance in Complex Real-time Systems", in the Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'96), Montreal, Canada, October 1996.
  •  G. Tsai, M. Younis, B. Ghahyazi, T. Marlowe, and A. Stoyenko, "Evaluation of the Applicability and Profitability of Speculative Execution in Real-time Programs", in the Proceedings of the 13th IFAC World Congress, San Francisco, California, June 1996.
  • M. Younis, P. Sinha, T. Marlowe, and A. Stoyenko, "Performance Enhancement of Various Real-time Image Processing Techniques Via Speculative Execution", in the Proceedings of the IS&T/SPIE Symposium on Electronic Imaging: Science and Technology, San Jose, California, January 1996.
  •  M. Younis, G. Tsai, T. Marlowe, and A. Stoyenko, "Using Speculative Execution For Fault Tolerance in a Real-time System", in the Proceedings of the 1st IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS'95), Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, November 1995.
  • M. Younis, G. Tsai, T. Marlowe, and A. Stoyenko, "Formal Verification of Transformation Rules for Speculative Execution in Real-time Systems", in the Proceedings of the 20th IFIP/IFAC Workshop on Real-time Programming (WRTP'95), Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, November 1995.
  • M. Younis, T. Marlowe, and A. Stoyenko, "Compiler Transformations for Speculative Execution in Real-time Systems", in the Proceedings of 15th IEEE Real-time Systems Symposium (RTSS 94), San Juan, Pureto Rico, December 1994.
  • A. Stoyenko, T. Marlowe, M. Younis, A. Ganesh, C. Amaro, P. Laplante, A. Silberman, and P. Sinha, "Towards A Language Paradigm for Construction and Development of Complex Computer Systems", in the Proceedings of IEEE Workshop on Computability of Fault-Resilient Real Time Systems, San Juan, Pureto Rico, December 1994.
  • M. Younis, T. Marlowe, and A. Stoyenko, "Speculative Execution in a Real-time System", in the Proceedings of IEEE Workshop on Real Time Applications (RTAW 94), Washington DC, July 1994.
  • H. Meske, M. Younis, and W. Halang, "A Reduced Instruction Set for a Hard Real Time Architecture", in the Proceedings of ACM SIGARCH Workshop on Architectures for Real Time Applications (ISCA 94), Chicago, Illinois, April 1994.

 

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