honors

Professional Activities and Honors

Patents Filed (IBM USA): 9

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT IN PACKET-BASED NETWORKS
INTERNET TRAFFIC ANALYSIS TOOL
REDUCTION OF DEVICE DISCOVERY DELAYS IN FREQUENCY HOPPING-BASED AD-HOC NETWORKS
METHODOLOGY FOR IMPROVING TCP THROUGHPUT OVER LOSSY COMMUNICATION LINKS
METHODOLOGY FOR MANAGING POWER CONSUMPTION IN MASTER DRIVEN TIME DIVISION DUPLEX WIRELESS NETWORK
METHODOLOGY FOR IMPROVING THE PERFORMANCE OF ASYNCHRONOUS DATA TRAFFIC OVER TDD/TDMA WIRELESS NETWORKS
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ALLOCATING BANDWIDTH TO DATAFLOWS
MEDIA ACCESS CONTROL SCHEDULING METHODOLOGY IN MASTER DRIVEN TIME DIVISION DUPLEX WIRELESS PICO-CELLULAR SYSTEMS
MAINTAINING DATA COMMUNICATION THROUGH NEIGHBORING MOBILE UNITS DURING HANDOFF

Patents Issued by USPTO

“Maintaining data communication through neighboring mobile units during handoff”, United States Patent 6,377,805, April 23, 2002

Honors

Tutorial Talks in International Conferences/Workshops

Technical Program Committee Membership/Guest Editor/Session Chair

· Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE Infocom’2004 conference, to be held in Hong Kong, March 2004. (http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2004/)

· Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’2004), Multimedia Symposium, Paris, June, 2004.

· Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE Infocom’2003 conference, to be held in San Francisco, CA, USA, March 2003. (http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2003/)

· Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’2003), Symposium on Personal Communication Systems and Wireless LANs, to be held in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, May, 2003.

· Technical Program Committee Member, QoS-IP 2003, the Second International Workshop on QoS in Multiservice IP Networks, to be held in Milan, Italy, February 24-26, 2003.

· Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE Infocom’2002 conference, New York, USA, June, 2002 (see http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2002/)

· Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE Globecom’2002 (Internet Performance Symposium) to be held in Taipeh, R. O. C, November, 2002.

· Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), 2002.

· Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE Globecom’2001 (Internet Performance Symposium), San Antonio, Texas, USA, November, 2001.

· Technical Program Committee Member, International Conference on Communication and Broadband Networking (ICBN), May 2003, Bangalore, India.

· Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Personal Wireless Communications (ICPWC), December, 2002, New Delhi, India.

· Guest Editor, IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications special issue on “Recent Advances in Wireless Multimedia”, to be published in fourth Quarter 2003.

· Session Chair, IEEE Globecom’2002, Taiwan

· Session Chair, IEEE Globecom’2001, San Antonio

· Session Chair, IEEE Infocom’2002, New York

· Session Chair, IEEE Infocom’2001, Anchorage, Alaska

· Session Chair, IEEE ICC’2003, Anchorage, Alaska, May 2003

· Session Chair, IEEE International Conference on Personal Wireless Communications (ICPWC) 1997, IEEE ICPWC’1999, IEEE ICPWC’2000

· Reviewer, IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, ACM MONET Journal, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, IEEE Communications Magazine, several International conferences in Networking

· Invited Speaker in industry and universities in India and USA

o Lucent, IL, USA, February, 2002
o Telcordia Research, NJ, USA, June, 2000
o University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, February, 2002
o Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001)
o Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (2001)