Assistant Professor
Department of Computer Science
Georgia State University

34 Peachtree Street, Suite 1413
Atlanta, GA, 30303, USA
Phone: (404) 413-5735
Fax: (404) 413-5717

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We welcome self-motivated students who have majored in computer science/engineering and possessed a strong background in mathematics to join our group. Assistantships may be offered to talented full-time graduate students. Please check our Graduate Program for detailed admission information.

 Current Members

 

Name

Since

PhD Candidates

Yiwei Wu: Connected Dominating Set Construction and Application in Wireless Sensor Networks
2008 Outstanding Graduate Research Award
MILCOM 2007 travel grant
Fall 2006

Chunyu Ai: Energy-efficient Data Management in Wireless Sensor Networks
WASA 2009 travel grant
ICDCS 2008 travel grant
N^2 Women Fellowship

Fall 2006

PhD Students
Yueming Duan Fall 2009
Jing He (Co-advised with Dr. Pan) Fall 2009
Shouling Ji Spring 2010

MS Students

Manshu Zhang

Spring 2009
Soheil Rahimi Summer 2009
Sangeetha Glova Fall 2009
Jaya Kalidindi Fall 2009
Bhavya Kilari Fall 2009
Research Scholar
Dr. Longjiang Guo August 2009
Visiting Scholars Prof. Ruiying Du, Wuhan University, China January 2009
Prof. Minhong Zhang,  Chinese Academy of Science, China March 2009


Alumni

 

Name
Initial Position

Duration
(Awards)

Thesis/Project

Graduated Students PhD Chinh T. Vu
FPT University, Vietnam
Van Lang JSC, Vietnam
Fall 2005 ~ Summer 2009
(
2007 Outstanding Graduate Research Award)
(MILCOM 2006 travel grant)
Distributed Energy-efficient Solutions for Area Coverage Problems in Wireless Sensor Networks
Master Shan Bai
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
Fall 2007 ~ Spring 2009

Investigation of Data Packet Loss Rate in Wireless Sensor Networks

Chaitanya K. Sambhara
Georgia Pacific Corporation, Atlanta, GA
Summer 2006 ~ Fall 2008 p-Percent Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks
Yiwei Wu
PhD student, GSU
Fall 2006 ~ Fall 2008
(2008 Outstanding Graduate Research Award)
(MILCOM 2007 travel grant)
Construction of k-Connected m-Dominating Sets
Chunyu Ai
PhD student, GSU
Fall 2006 ~ Fall 2008
(ICDCS 2008 travel grant)
(N^2 Women Fellowship)
Authentic Delay Bounded Event Detection in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks
Shan Gao, MS
iDirect, Herndon, VA
Spring 2006 ~ Spring 2008 Coverage Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks
Chinh T. Vu, MS
PhD student, GSU
Fall 2005 ~ Spring 2007
(2007 Outstanding Graduate Research Award)
(MILCOM 2006 travel grant)
An Energy-Efficient Distributed Algorithm for k-Coverage Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks
Wiwek P. Deshmukh, MS
Saralux, New York, NY
Summer 2006 ~ Summer 2007

A Physical Estimation Based Continuous Monitoring Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks

PostDoc Dr. Neal N. Xiong March 2008 ~ March 2009

Optimization in Wireless Networks

Visiting Scholars

Prof. Yeon-kwon Jeong
Information and Communications University, Korea

March 2007 ~ March 2009

Handovers in wireless LANs

Prof. Xiaoming Wang
Shaanxi Normal University, China
Oct 2007 ~ Sep 2008

Worm Propagation in Wireless Sensor Networks


Directed Research/Reading Students

Name

Course Information

Soheil Rahimi

CSC4999-020 Directed Readings, Fall 2007

Bernhard F. Widman,

CSC4999-020 Directed Readings, Summer 2007

Larry W. Fitzgerald

CSC8950-040 Directed Research in Computer Science, Fall 2006


Students for whom I served as a committee member

Name

Advisor

Thesis

Hailong Hou, PhD Candidate
09-10-2009

Dr. Zhang

Granular Word and its Application in Security and Searching Engines

Akshaye Dhawan, PhD
08-05-2009

Dr. Prasad

Maximizing the Lifetime of Wireless Sensor Networks based on Dependencies among Cover Sets

Marco Valero, MS
04-08-2009

Dr. Beyah &
Dr. Bourgeois

Implementing Energy-saving Improvements to the IEEE 802.15.4 MAC Protocol

Telvis E. Calhoun, MS
03-23-2009

Dr. Beyah

A Covert Channel Using 802.11 LANs

Sunetri P. Dasari, MS
11-27-2007

Dr. Prasad

Peer-to-Peer Distributed SyD Directory Synchronization in a Proximity-based Environment

Xiuyun Shen, MS
05-22-2007

Dr. Sunderraman

A Domain-Specific Conceptual Query System

Anjum B. Reyaz-Ahmed, MS
04-20-2007

Dr. Zhang

Protein Secondary Structure Prediction Using Support Vector Machines, Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms

Aung Aung, MS
04-20-2007

Dr. Prasad

Distributed Algorithms for Improving Wireless Sensor Network Lifetime with Adjustable Sensing Range

Alexander F.  Ribadeneira, MS
04-16-2007

Dr. Bourgeois

An Analysis of the MOS under Conditions of Delay, Jitter and Packet Loss and an analysis of the Impact of introducing Piggybacking and Reed Solomom FEC for VoIP

Sugandhi Madiraju, MS
10-17-2006

Dr. Sunderraman

An Agent Based Transaction Manager for Multidatabase Systems

Liyang Yu, MS
03-09-2006

Dr. Sunderraman

An Indexation and Discovery Architecture for Semantic Web Services and its Application in Bioinformatics