Distinguished Lecturers

akan [at] ku [dot] edu [dot] tr (O. Akan (Ozgur)) *
Turkey

• Fundamentals of Nanoscale Communications
• Bio-inspired Communication and Networking
• Introduction to Molecular Communications and Nanonetworks
• Carbon-nanotube (CNT)-based Nanoscale Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
• Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks
• Next-generation Wireless Sensor Networks
• Multimedia Communications: Now and Future
• Deep Space Communications and InterPlaNetary Internet

asatanik [at] cc [dot] kogakuin [dot] ac [dot] jp (K. Asatani (Koichi)) *
Japan

• NGN(Next Generation Networks) and FN(Future Networks)
• VoIP, IP Telephony
• Communications QoS & Reliability
• Access Networks
• Wireless LAN and Broadband Internet
• Regulatory Issues of NGN and Internet

boukerch [at] site [dot] uottawa [dot] ca (A.Boukerche (Azzedine)) *
Canada

bushsf [at] research [dot] ge [dot] com (S. Bush (Stephen)) *
USA (NY)

• Nanoscale Communication Networks
• Smart Grid: Communication-Enabled Intelligence for the Electric Power Grid
• 2011 NA Tour (Report/Presentation)

ethcheng [at] ntu [dot] edu [dot] sg (T.H. Cheng (Tee Hiang)) *
Singapore

• All-Optical Photonic Packet Switching: What Have Changed and What Have Not Changed After 20 Years?
• Optical Access Networks: Past, Present and Future
• Doppler Effect and Its Engineering Applications

chiangm [at] princeton [dot] edu (Mung Chiang) **
USA (NJ)

• Teaching Networking via 20 Questions

marco [dot] chiani [at] unibo [dot] it (M. Chiani (Marco)) *
Italy

• Fundamentals and Advances in MIMO Communication Systems and Networks
• Application of random matrices theory to communications and signal processing
• Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio: fundamental limits and multiple antenna based methods
• Codes on Graphs for Throughput Enhancement, Packet Loss Correction and Multiple Access

gchrisikos [at] ieee [dot] org (G. Chrisikos (George)) **
USA (CA)

mischa [dot] dohler [at] cttc [dot] es (Mischa Dohler) **
Spain

• Machine-to-Machine: Technologies, Standards and Applications
• ICT Technologies in Smart Cities and Smart Grids
• Femtocells: Technologies, Standards and Applications
• Cognitive and Docitive Networks

dressler [at] ieee [dot] org (F. Dressler (Falko)) *
Germany

• Inter-Vehicular Communication: Protocols and Simulation Techniques
• Self-Organization in Sensor and Actor Networks
• Biologically-inspired and Nano-scale Communication and Networking
• 2011 NA Tour (Report/Tutorial 1/Tutorial 2) |
  2011 EMEA Tour

fang [at] ece [dot] ufl [dot] edu (Yuguang Michael Fang) **
USA (FL)

Fernando [at] ee [dot] ryerson [dot] ca (Xavier Fernando) **
Canada

• Radio over Fiber Systems
• Communication Requirements for the Smart Grid
• Wireless Sensor Networks for Smart, Green Buildings
• Wireless Communications for the Aerospace Industry
• Low Interference Wireless Communications for Biomedical Application
• Underground Communication Systems for Saving Miners Life

adg [at] ieee [dot] org (A.Gelman (Alex)) *
USA (NJ)

• Standardization Activities in IEEE - A Service to the Membership, Industry, and Humanity

ranelli [at] disi [dot] unitn [dot] it (Fabrizio Granelli) **
Italy

• Green wireless networking: energy efficiency in wireless networks
• Cognitive and adaptive networking: self-management at the service of network evolution
• Networking and the Smart Grid: the relevance of communications in the future of power grid
• Design of green networks: towards the Green Internet

ekram [at] ee [dot] umanitoba [dot] ca (Ekram Hossain) **
Canada

• Radio resource management in next generation hierarchical cellular wireless networks
• Interference modeling in random carrier-sense multiple access (CSMA) wireless networks
• Dynamic spectrum access in cognitive radio networks
• Game theory for multiple access and resource allocation in wireless networks
• Communications and networking technologies for the smart grid
• Radio technologies for wireless personal area networks

gabejakobson [at] earthlink [dot] net (Gabriel Jakobson) **
USA (MA)

kato [at] it [dot] ecei [dot] tohoku [dot] ac [dot] jp (Nei Kato) **
Japan

• Ad Hoc & Sensor Networks: Recent Trends and Future directions

lampe [at] ece [dot] ubc [dot] ca (Lutz Lampe) **
Canada

• Power Line Communications - Advanced Signal Processing and Communication Theory
• Power Line Communications - From Home Networking to Smart Grid
• Physical Communications Techniques for Smart Grid

vleung [at] ece [dot] ubc [dot] ca (V. C. M. Leung (Victor)) *
Canada

• Service and Network Convergence in Next Generation Networks
• Mobile Agents in Wireless Sensor Networks
• Wireless Networks for Vehicle-Infrastructure Integration
• From WPAN to WBAN: Short Range Packet Communications

jinl [at] microsoft [dot] com (J. Li (Jin)) *
USA (WA)

• Locality aware P2P delivery: the way to scale Internet Video
• Towards Glitch Free VoIP and Video Conferencing
• Data in the Cloud: Design of Efficient Storage Systems
• High Performance Enterprise Computing with Solid State Drive (SSD)

jingli [at] ece [dot] lehigh [dot] edu (Tiffany Jing Li) **
USA (PA)

• Wireless Networked Communication: Unifying Source Coding, Channel Coding, and Network Coding
• Order Out of Chaos: A New Paradigm of Error Correction Coding with Application to Sensor Networks and Image Transmission
• Linear Analog Codes: The Good, the Bad and the Unknown
• Exploring A New Face of Turbo Codes: From Binary Codes to Real Number Codes
• Theory and Practice of Distributed Source Coding: Generality, Optimality, and Rate Adaptivity
• Wireless Localization: The Challenging Cases of Indoor, 3D and Network Localization

wjliao [at] cc [dot] ee [dot] ntu [dot] edu [dot] tw (W. Liao (Wanjiun)) *
Taiwan

• Green communications and networking
• Wireless multimedia networking
• Cloud-aware data center networking

narayan [at] winlab [dot] rutgers [dot] edu (Narayan Mandayam) **
USA (NJ)

• Backhauling in TV White Spaces
• Network Coding as a Dynamical System
• Enabling Cognitive Radio Networks
• Green Techniques for Wireless Communications
• Forces and Strategies that Shaped the Wireless Revolution

m [dot] merabti [at] ljmu [dot] ac [dot] uk (M. Merabti (Madjid)) *
UK

• Critical Infrastructure Protection: A 21st Century Challenge
• Sharing Human Digital Memories – Practical Challenges
• The Challenge of Society in the 21st Century- Being Remote but Always Connected
• Wireless Networking a State of the Art
• The State of the Art in Network Security Research
• Security in Ubiquitous Computing Environments
• On Line Games and Security
• Networked Appliances and Computer Entertainment
• 2011 EMEA DSP (Report/Picture)

niuzhs [at] tsinghua [dot] edu [dot] cn (Zhisheng Niu) **
China

• A Paradigm Shift to Globally Resource-optimized and Energy-Efficient Networks (GREEN)
• TANGO: Traffic-Aware Network planning and Green Operation
• CHORUS: Collaborative and Harmonized Open Radio Ubiquitous Systems
• Collaborative Radio Resource Management in Multiple Radio Networks

papadias [at] ait [dot] edu [dot] gr (Constantinos Papadias) **
Greece

• Basics of MIMO systems
• Multi-user and Cooperative MIMO Systems
• Compact Antennas for MIMO Communication

Stefan [dot] parkvall [at] ericsson [dot] com (S. Parkvall (Stefan)) *
Sweden

• LTE, IMT-Advanced, and beyond
• Future radio access - challenges

qiao [at] computer [dot] org (C. Qiao (Chunming)) *
USA (NY)

kkrama [at] research [dot] att [dot] com (K. K. Ramakrishnan) **
USA (NJ)

• Networking the Cloud: Enterprise-ready Cloud Computing and Storage Services
• Building an end-end nationwide IPTV service

arun [at] iastate [dot] edu (A.K. Somani (Arun)) *
USA (IA)

• Monitoring the US Power Grid Using Wireless Sensor Networks
• Survivable Path Level Traffic Grooming in WDM Optical Networks
• Capacity-Balanced Efficient Protection and Grooming Optical Architecture
• RDFN - Robust, Dynamic and Fair or (Real-Damn-Fast) Network
• Wavelength-Division-Multiplexing-Based Networks: Issues and Challenges
• Issues in Optical Interconnection of LANs
• End-to-End Packets and Circuits over Fiber
• Fault and Attack Management in Optical Network

rsrikant [at] uiuc [dot] edu (R. Srikant) *
USA (IL)

• Network Optimization, Architecture and Algorithms
• Distributed Scheduling Algorithms for Wireless Networks
• Shadow-Queue Architecture for Adaptive Routing and Scheduling

kst [at] ee [dot] duke [dot] edu (K. Trivedi (Kishor)) *
USA (NC)

• Survivability Quantification
• Software Aging and Rejuvenation
• High Availability Software System Assurance
• Performability Modelling of Wireless Communication Systems
• Performance and Reliability of Composite Web Services
• Modeling SIP Application Server Reliability
• Stochastic Petri Nets
• Reliability and Availability Modeling using the SHARPE Software Package

uyar [at] ccny [dot] cuny [dot] edu (Umit Uyar) **

xiaoc [at] mst [dot] edu (C. Xiao(Chengshan)) *
USA

• Globally Optimal Linear Precoders for Finite Alphabet Signals over Complex Vector Gaussian Channels
• Underwater Acoustic Communications: Problems, Challenges and Undersea Experiment Results
• Cooperative Multi-user Communications under Finite Alphabet Constraints: Theory and Practice
• Wireless Fading Channel Modeling and Simulations

mihaela [at] ee [dot] ucla [dot] edu (M. van der Schaar (Mihaela)) *
USA (CA)

• Design Principles for Social Networks
• Shannon Revisited: New Separation Principles for Wireless Multimedia
• New Classes of Multi-user Communication Games
• Mechanism Design for Engineers: The Theory of Intervention Games with Application to Wireless Networks
• Network economics

xizhang [at] ece [dot] tamu [dot] edu (X. Zhang (Xi)) *
USA (TX)

• Statistical QoS Guarantees for Wireless Communications Networks
• Cross-Layer Optimization for Cognitive Radio Wireless Networks
• Mobile Multicast Communications over Wireless Networks
• Multimedia Wireless Sensor Networks
• Wideband Communications and QoS Provisionings for Vehicular Networks
• Advances in Cooperative Wireless Communications and Relay Networks
• Wireless Network Coding

zhenshengz [at] gmail [dot] com (Z. Zhang (Zhensheng)) *
USA (CA)

• Disruption/delay tolerant networks: overview and challenges
• Energy efficient wireless sensor networks
• Software defined cognitive radios and dynamic spectral allocation (DSA)
• Integration of wireless networking and personal health (e-health), and standards on IEEE personal health device (PHD)
• Satellite based automatic identification System (AIS)