People

Current Researchers and Students

Postdoctoral and Visiting scholars

• Angeliki Katsenou, visiting PhD student from University of Ioannina, Greece, April – July 2013.
• Gabino Benitez Patraca, visiting scholar from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, New Mexico, March – Sept. 2013.
• Grissel H. Montiel, visiting scholar from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, New Mexico, March – Sept. 2013.
• Simon Kruett, visitng scholar from University of Applied Sciences Mannheim, March – Sept. 2013.
• Evgeny Belyaev, visiting PhD student from Tampere University of Technology, Finland, April 1- 26, 2013.
• Fa Liu, visiting Ph.D. student from Harbin Institute of Technology, China, Sept. 2012- Sept. 2013.
• Norooz Motamedi, visiting Ph.D. student from Isfahan Univ., Iran, Sept. 2011 – Sept. 2012.

Ph.D Students

• K.K. Ram Kashyap, Multimedia QoS-aware Cross-layer Protocols for Dynamic Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Engineering JDP (jointly advising with Prof. Pamela Cosman, UCSD).
• Seethal Paluri, Intelligent Packetization of Robust and Scalable H.264/AVC Bitstream for Wireless Transmission, Computational Science JDP.
• Gene M. Ko, Machine Learning and 3D-Graphics Visualization Techniques for Studying Proteins, Computational Science JDP (jointly advising with Dr. Rajni Garg, CSRC).

M.S.Thesis Students

• Abhishek Madpur, Cross-Layer Routing Protocols for Cognitive Wireless Networks.
• Bhargav Ram, ROI Coding in H.264 AVC.
• Sudheeshna Reddy, Real-time Video in Wireless Networks.
• Manoj Prabhakar, QoS-aware Reactive Routing Protocols for MANETs.
• Hardik Shukla, Error Concealment Schemes in H.264/AVC Video.
• Priyanka Torgalmath, Effect of Slice Drops in H.264 AVC Video.
• Bernard Loveless, Registration Techniques for Remote Sensing Images.
• Swati Dua, Registration Techniques for Remote Sensing Images.
• David Lien, Study and Design of Packet Prioritization schemes for H.264 Video.
• Hardik Sharma, Study of H.264 Error Resiliency Schemes for Wireless Transmission.
• Sandep Nanda, Design of Multi-metric Routing Schemes for MANETs.
• Sanmathi G. B., Study of Error Propagation Schemes for H.264 Video in Wireless Networks.
• Kalyani G., Study of Cross-layer Multi-path Routing schemes for Ad Hoc Networks.
• Deepthi P., Study of Fragmentation Schemes for Data Link Layer in Ad Hoc Networks.
• Vincent Su, Study of Routing Schemes for Navy Ad Hoc Networks.

Past Students and Research Scholars

Postdoctoraland Visiting Scholars

• Abhishek Jain, Cross-layer Protocols for H.264 Transmission in Wireless Networks, Sept. 2011.
• Dr. Sumathi Gopal, A Testbed for Video Transmission over Multi-hop Wireless Networks, August 2009-June 2011.
• Dr. Mireya Garcia, Error concealment schemes for H.264 AVC video, Fulbright scholar Sept. 2010 - May 2011.
• Dr. Evgeny Kaminsky, Error Resilient H.264 Video for Wireless Networks, March – Dec. 2010.
• Dr. Charley Chung, Cross-layer Routing Schemes for MANETs, Oct. 2009 –Sept. 2010.
• Dr. Hosany M. Ahmad, Cross-layer Design of FEC and Modulation Schemes for H.264 Video over Wireless Channels, Fulbright Scholar, Sept. 2009 – Aug. 2010.
• Dr. Wei-Ho Chung, Cross-layer Design of FEC and Modulation Schemes for H.264 Video over Wireless Channels, June 2009 – Dec. 2009.
• Dr. June Hwang, QoS-aware Routing Schemes for MANETs, May 2008 – June 2009.
• Dr. Srinivas Alla, Machine Learning Techniques for Bioinformatics, Dec. 2007 – Dec. 2008.

Ph.D Students

• Liyang Xu, Robust and Scalable Video Coding Techniques, graduated Jan. 2006.

M.S.Thesis Students

• Soumya Kannepalli, Study of Smart Slice Formation Schemes for H.264 Video, April 2011.
• Swati Maroo, Study of Smart Video Packetization for Mobile Wireless Applications, March 2011.
• Deepak Rawat, Study and Simulation of Robust Audio over Wireless Networks, April 2011.
• Shireen Shankar, Unequal Error Protection for H.264/SVC Video Bitstream, June 2010.
• Shishir Srivastava, Study and Simulation of Error Resiliency in H.264 SVC for Video Transmission, June 2010.
• Bangalore S. Mahendra, Provisioning of Multi-rate Services over IEEE 802.16e Networks, August 2010.
• Mohur Babu, Design of Wireless Sensor Network Testbed, Fall 2009.
• Anuj Bhatnagar, Study and Simulation of Physical Layer Characteristics for Video over Wireless Networks, Fall 09.
• Aparna Janarthanan, Robust Unequal Error Protection based Intelligent Packetization of H.264 Video Bitstream, Fall 09.
• Ram K. Jallahalli, Quality of Service Improvements for Data and Video over WiMAX, Dec. 2008.
• Siddharth Khimsara, LAM-AOMDV: Locally Adaptive Multimetric Ad Hoc On-demand Multipath Distance Vector Routing, Aug. 2008.
• Mohammed Musleuddin, Study of Robust H.264 Bitstream Packetization for Differentiated Wireless Network Transmission, Aug. 2008.
• Himali Desai, 3D Shape Analysis of HIV Protease using Real Spherical Harmonics: A Comparative Analysis, May 2008.
• Manasi Jahagirdar, Shape Analysis Techniques for Ligand Binding Site Prediction of HIV-1 Protease, Dec. 2007.
• Omar Bautista, An Analysis of Satellite and Cable TV Infrastructure in China, Spring 2009 (M.E. Project).
• Daniel Gelyana, Implementing Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) for Global Command and Control System – Maritime (GCCS-M), May 2009 (M.E. Project).
• Amith Vijayath, Security Schemes for Biometrics, Feb. 2007, Clarkson Univ.
• K.K. Ram Kashyap, Novel Multi-hop, Reliable, Scalable Transport Layer Scheme for Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks, July 2006, Clarkson Univ.
• Nilesh Kulkarni, Image Quality in Fingerprint Biometric Systems, July 2006.
• Zhenhua Feng, An internet Accessible Reliable Resilient and Reconfigurable Transport System for Wireless Sensor Networks, July 2006, Clarkson Univ.
• Bin Zan, Transport Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks, Feb. 2006, Clarkson Univ.
• Ming Gao, A QoS-aware MAC Protocol for Multi-hop Ad-hoc Networks using NS2, July 2005, Clarkson Univ.
• Piyush Raizada, Study of Encryption Schemes for Compressed Video, Dec. 2005, Clarkson Univ.
• Supraja Gurajala, A New Multi-rate QoS  MAC Protocol for Multi-hop Adhoc Networks, Nov. 2004, Clarkson Univ.
• Vineet S. Raghavan, Medium Access Control Protocols and Quality of Service in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks, Aug. 2003, Clarkson Univ.
• Mehul N. Vora, Dynamic Management of QoS with Priority (DMQP): A Dynamic Mechanism for Multimedia Multicasting, July 2003, Clarkson Univ.

Undergraduates

• Nitya Timalsina, Summer 2010 & 2011.
• Brian D. Sutton, Study of Error Concealment Schemes in H.263 coded Video Sequences, May 2004 (Honors thesis).
• Kwado Ofori, MaNair Summer Scholar, 2004.
• Renie Xia, MaNair Summer Scholar, 2004.
• Jing Wei Shi, MaNair Summer Scholar 2005.
• Christopher Porter, MaNair Summer Scholar 2005.