Students
Current Students
- Doctoral:
Dayuan Tan:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
Autonmous Traffic Managent in Smart Cities
Graduation:
Proposal Defense Winter 2023, expected graduation Fall 2024
Muntasir Mahmud:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
Protocols for Air-water Communication and Underwater Localization using Nonlinear Optoacoustic Links
Graduation:
Proposal Defense Winter 2023, expected graduation Fall 2024
Shorooq Alaskar:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Optimized Dynamic Electric Vehicles Charging in Smart Cities"
Graduation:
Proposal Defense Winter 2024, expected graduation Fall 2024
Jaeed Bin Saif:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
Effective Global Underwater Localization through Airborne Visual Light Communications
Graduation: Proposal Defense Spring 2024, expected graduation Spring 2025
Mehedi Galib:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
Lightweight Bio-inspired Models for Opportunistic Spectrum Access in Cognitive Radio Networks
Graduation: Proposal Defense Spring 2024, expected graduation Spring 2025
Suhee Sanjana Mehjabin:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
Trust Assessment and Management
Graduation: TBD
Tasnim Islam:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Machine learning applications in wearable device for mental health problems"
Graduation:
TBD
Hadjar Ould Slimane:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"IoT Security"
Graduation:
TBD
Sanket Gupta:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Application of Social IoT in Smart Cities"
Graduation:
TBD
Stephan D. Frisbie:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Deep Learning Techniques for Opportunistic Spectrum Access"
Graduation:
TBD
Mike Burke:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"RF Sensing and Applications"
Graduation:
TBD
Mohammed Alsolami:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Applications of IoT in Crowd Management"
Graduation:
TBD
- Master:
Former Students
- Doctoral:
Abdulaziz Alshaeri:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"upporting Secure and Privacy-Preserving Interactions in Intelligent Transportation Systems"
Graduation:
Spring 2024
Mona Alkanhal:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Lightweight Mutual Authentication Protocols for IoT Systems"
Graduation:
Spring 2024
Md. Shafiqul Islam:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Analysis and protocols to Establish Downlink for Communication across the Air-Water Interface"
Graduation:
Fall 2022
Yousef
Ebrahimi:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Anonymity of the Base-Station in Wireless Sensor Networks"
Graduation:
Fall
2022
Brian Stevens:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Interweave Cognitive Radio for 4G Long Term Evolution and 5G New Radio Self-Reliant Networks"
Graduation:
Fall
2022
Wassila Lalouani:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"AI cyber threat in cyber physical systems"
Graduation:
Summer 2022
Haneen Bawayan:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Management Techniques for Reliable Microgrid Operation"
Graduation:
Spring
2022
Akram Ahmed:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Efficient Topology Construction and Autonomous Networking for Underwater Acoustic Nodes"
Graduation:
Summer
2019
Employer: King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals.
Nicholaos Baroutis:
Ph.D. Dissertation: "Lightweight Anonymity Schemes for Protecting the Base-station of Wireless Sensor Networks"
Graduation:
Summer 2017
Employer: University of Maryland.
Ahmed Shahin:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Infrastructure-Less Group Data Sharing Using Smart Devices"
Graduation: Fall 2016
Employer: Zagazig University, Egypt.
Sami Alsemairi:
Ph.D. Dissertation: "Cross-Layer Techniques for Boosting Base-Station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks"
Graduation: Fall 2016
Employer: The Institute of Public Administration, Saudi Arabia.
Jon Ward:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Physical and MAC-Layer Mechanisms for Increasing Base-Station Anonymity in Wireless Ad-hoc Networks"
Graduation: Spring 2015
Employer: Johns Hopkins University Applied Research Lab.
Yatish
Joshi:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Distributed Protocols for Connectivity Restoration in Damaged Wireless Sensor Networks"
Graduation: Fall 2015
Employer: Cisco, USA.
Edward Birrane:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Circuit Provisioning in Challenged Sensor Internetworks"
Graduation: Summer
2014
Employer: Johns Hopkins University Applied Research Lab.
Lloyd Emokpae:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Design and Analysis of Underwater Acoustic Networks with Reflected
Links"
Graduation: Fall
2013
Employer: Naval Research Lab.
Abdullah Alfadhly:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Design and Analysis of Underwater Acoustic Networks with Reflected
Links"
Graduation: Spring 2013, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, (co-advised with Dr. Uthman Baroudi)
Employer: King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.
Fatih
Senel:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Relay Node Placement for Federating Segmented Wireless Sensor Networks"
Graduation:
Summer 2012
Employer: Antalya International University, Antalya, Turkey.
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Optimized Relay Node Placement for Federating
Wireless Sensor Sub-Networks"
Graduation:
Spring 2010
Employer: Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea.
Abdelrahman Desoky:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Nostega: A Novel Noiseless Steganography
Paradigm"
Graduation:
Spring 2009
Employer: Claflin University, South Carolina, USA.
Waleed
Youssef:
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Intelligent Gateways Placements Techniques for Improved Dependability of
Wireless Sensor Networks"
Graduation: Fall 2007
Employer: IBM Network Solution, Maryland, USA.
Ph.D. Dissertation:
"Energy-Aware QoS Routing for Wireless Sensors
Networks"
Graduation:
Spring 2005
Employer: Florida International University, Miami, USA.
- Master:
Narasimha Enukonda:
MS Project:
"Linear Opto-Acoustic Communication Mechanism"
Graduation: Spring 2021
Rohit Rozario Peter:
MS Project:
"Development of Android Application to enable Bluetooth connectivity for the WearMe sensor nodes and interface with the React Native code base"
Graduation: Spring 2021
Sanket Laxman Zade:
MS Project:
"Researching the Effect of Beamforming on RF fingerprinting"
Graduation: Fall 2020
Sai Chandana Medikonda:
MS Project:
"Estimation of Distance between Mobile phones using Bluetooth RSSI"
Graduation: Summer 2020
Betoul Alsabagh:
MS Project:
"Physical Layer Metrics for Analyzing Network Traffic in Wireless Sensor Networks"
Graduation: Spring 2019
Peter Kowalski:
MS Project:
"Researching Zigbee RF Signatures to Distinguish Nodes on a Wireless Sensor Network"
Graduation: Spring 2019
Md. Shafiqul Islam:
MS Project:
"Analyzing Visible Light Communication through Air-Water Interface"
Graduation: Spring 2019
Danila Frolov:
MS Project:
"Classification of Wireless Network Protocols and Physical Identification of Wireless Sensor Nodes in 2.4GHz Spectrum"
Graduation: Summer 2019
Swati Verma:
MS Thesis:
"Assessing and Analyzing the Meaningful Use Compliance by Medicaid Providers"
Graduation: Summer 2019
Kshitija Bagde:
MS Project:
"Study of Modulation Techniques for Visual Light based Communication through Air-Water Interface"
Graduation: Fall 2018
Shashank Kamath:
MS Project:
"Power System Security Analysis"
Graduation: Spring 2018
John Zhu:
MS Project:
"IoT Secure Boot Measuring and Reporting"
Graduation: Spring 2018
Apeksha Lanjile:
MS Thesis:
"Exploiting Multi-modal Sensing for Increased Detection Fidelity of Pipeline Leakage"
Graduation: Summer 2017
Ben Anglin:
MS Project:
"Validating the Effectiveness of Federating Disjoint Network Segments through Mobile Nodes"
Graduation: Fall 2016
Dinesh Kumar Sadasivan:
MS Project:
"Simulation Study for Autonomous Parking Management using Smart Devices"
Graduation: Summer 2016
Kenneth Barton:
MS Project:
"Location Selection Based on Twitter Relationships Driven by Android's NearBy Messages"
Graduation: Spring 2016
Amarvir Brar:
MS Project:
"Appropriate Selection of Cluster Radius in k-hop Cluster-based Routing in in MANET"
Graduation: Fall 2015
Ryan McGrath:
MS Project:
"Large Scale Network Analytics Using Distributed Servers"
Graduation: Spring 2015
Nikolaos Baroutis:
MS Project:
"Using Fake Sinks and Deceptive Relays to Boost Base-station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks"
Graduation: Spring 2015
Vignesh Thandapani:
MS Project:
"Acoustic Analog Transmitter and Receiver"
Graduation: Spring 2015
Ahmed Shahin:
MS Project:
"A Framework for P2P Networking of Smart Devices Using Wi-Fi Direct"
Graduation: Spring 2014
Bhuvana Kalyana Sundaram:
MS Thesis:
"Federation by Touring Overlapping Clusters of
Unconnected Segments"
Graduation: Fall
2012
Ahmad Abbas:
MS Thesis:
"Federating Disjoint Wireless Networks Using a
Mix of Stationary and Mobile Nodes"
Graduation: Summer 2012
Jerome
Lourdu Vikram Stanislaus:
MS Thesis:
"Mobile Relays Based Federation of
Multiple Wireless Sensor Network Segments with Reduced Latency"
Graduation: Summer 2012
David Riley:
MS Thesis:
"A Modular, Power-Intelligent Wireless
Sensor Node Architecture"
Graduation:
Summer 2012
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
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
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