Students and Student Collaborators

Graduate Students


Past student collaborators

  • Tatiana Bokareva, University of New South Wales (co-supervised with Sanjay Jha)
    • Topic: SASHA: A Self-Healing Hybrid Sensor Network Architecture
    • Tatiana has published papers on SASHA at IEEE EmNetS-II, IPSN and IWASN.
    • Tatiana visited Portland State University between Jan-May 2005.
  • Wen Hu, University of New South Wales (co-supervised with Sanjay Jha)
    • Topic: Adaptive Resource Management in Hybrid Sensor Networks
    • Current Employment: Research Scientist, CSIRO, Brisbane, Australia.
  • Michael Liu, University of New South Wales (co-supervised with Sanjay Jha)
    • Topic: Self-Organizing, Location-Aware CDMA-MAC protocols
    • Current Employment: Postdoctoral Associate, University of Technology Sydney (UTS).
  • Saurabh Shukla, University of New South Wales
    • Topic: Cane-toad monitoring in Kakadu National Park Using Distributed Wireless Sensor Networks
    • Saurabh developed an innovative scheme for sensor deployment and re-deployment using Bayesian reasoning on domain knowledge.
    • We presented this work at the Networks Research Workshop, which incidentally was held in Cairns, quite close to the Kakadu National Park :-}

Undergraduate Students

  • Ken Brotherton, Portland State University
  • Afreen Khan (Portland State University), Jon Charnas (Lewis and Clark College)
    • Topic : Educational demonstration at OMSI
  • Max Rupp, Portland State University
    • Topic : Distributed Face Recognition Using the Cascades Framework
    • Max is currently employed at Apple.
  • Jenni Wittwer, Portland State University
  • Abhimanyu Shekhawat, IIT Kanpur
  • Antonio Buonamassa, ENSEIRB, France
  • Angelika Herbold (Western Washington University, CRA-W DMP intern) and Thierry Lamarre (ENSEIRB, France)
    • Topic: Resilient event detection in wireless sensor networks
    • A paper based on this work appeared at ISSNIP 2004.
    • Angelika is the 2005 winner of the Microsoft Technical Scholarship and Mark Lockwood Memorial scholarship and 2006 Presidential Scholar from Western Washington University. Currently a Ph.D student at the University of Washington.
  • Tatiana Bokareva, University of New South Wales
    • Topic: Performance comparison of data dissemination protocols for sensor networks (Honors Thesis)
    • Tatiana won a University of New South Wales Engineering School Scholarship for pursuing a Ph.D.
    • Tatiana presented a paper on her performance comparison at Globecom 2004.
  • Dang Xuan Thanh, University of Technology, Sydney (Taste of Research Summer Intern and subsequently NICTA Research Aide)
    • Topics: The REKF localization system, Learning in localization systems, Relay-based sensor networks
    • Thanh presented a demo of the REKF localization system at ACM SenSYS 2004.
  • Budi Mulyawan, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (Taste of Research Summer Intern)
    • Topic: The REKF Localization System
    • Currently at Computer Voice Technology (Global) Pty Ltd. Sydney, Australia.
  • Wei Shong Yong, Curtin University, Perth, Australia (Taste of Research (TOR) Summer Intern)
    • Topic: The REKF Localization System
    • Thanh, Budi and Wilson won the First Prize in the UNSW TOR research competition for their outstanding summer work.
  • Jamie Burke, UCLA (UC LEADS Scholar):
    • Topic: Comparison of centralized, distributed, iterative approaches to network localization.
    • Jamie won the Al-Ben scholarship in 2003 and is an active undergraduate researcher with the UCLA CENS team.
  • Tommy Tran, UCLA:
    • Topic: Visualization and Experimental evaluation of self-configuring localization systems.
    • Part of this work appears in our ACM TECS journal paper.