|
- Dr. Akyildiz gives a keynote speech on
"Network Operation and Spectrum Management in Cognitive Radio Networks" and a tutorial on
"Spectrum Management in Cognitive Radio Networks" at the International IEEE NOMS'08,
(Network Operation and Management) Conference in Salvador de Bahia, Brasil, April 2008.
- Dr. Akyildiz gives a talk at
"Sinerjiturk" workshop in Antalya, Turkey, January 2008.
- Dr. Akyildiz attends the board meeting for
Create-Net, Trento, Italy, in January 2008.
- Dr. Akyildiz gives a seminar at the University of Karlskrona, Sweden
and also serves on a PhD thesis committee in March 2008.
- Dr. Akyildiz gives a keynote speech and a tutorial on "sensor networks"
at the ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications,
Qatar, April 2008.
- Dr. Akyildiz gives a talk at
"Sinerjiturk" workshop in Antalya, Turkey, January 2008.
- Dr. Akyildiz attends the board meeting for
Create-Net, Trento, Italy, in January 2008.
- Dr. Akyildiz gives a seminar at the University of Karlskrona, Sweden
and also serves on a PhD thesis committee in March 2008.
- Dr. Akyildiz gives a keynote speech and a tutorial on "sensor networks"
at the ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications,
Qatar, April 2008.
- Dr. Akyildiz gives a seminar on "Cognitive Radio Networks, Wireless Mesh Networks and WiMax and Research Directions" at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, in Rio de Janeiro,
Brasil, November 2007.
- Dr. Akyildiz gives a seminar on "Next Generation Sensor Networks" at Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, PUC-Rio" in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, November 2007.
- Dr. Akyildiz is invited by the Brasilian company PROMON to present a talk on "Future Wireless Networking" in Sao Paulo, Brasil, October 2007.
- Dr. Akyildiz teaches a Postgraduate Class on "Advanced Sensor Networks" and has several research meetings at Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy, September 2007.
- Dr. Akyildiz gives a keynote speech "Key Technologies in Wireless Networking in the Next Decade" JITEL'07 at the National Spanish conference, (Jornadas de Ingenieria Telematica), in Malaga, Spain, September 2007.
- Dr. Akyildiz teaches a Postgraduate Class on "Advanced Sensor Networks" and has several research meetings at University of Cape Town, University of Stellenbosch, and University of Pretoria, in South Africa, August 2007.
- Gulcin and Tuna Tugcu were blessed with a baby girl, BILGE ADA, in
Istanbul, Turkey on August 20, 2007.
- Burcu Bakir and Cagri Gungor got married in Ankara, Turkey, on August 6, 2007.
- Demet Batur and Mehmet Can Vuran got married in Istanbul, Turkey, on June 19, 2007.
- Our lab has the top paper
on the list of the
TEN MOST DOWNLOADED PAPERS
published in Ad Hoc Networks (Elsevier) journal according to ScienceDirect as of July-September 2006.
- Dr. Akyildiz teaches a Postgraduate Class on "Advanced Sensor Networks" and has several research meetings at University of Cape Town, University of Stellenbosch, and University of Pretoria, in South Africa, in August 2007.
- Tommaso Melodia joins the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo,
Department of ECE, as an Assistant Professor, August 2007.
- M. Can Vuran joins University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Department of CSE,
as an Assistant Professor, August 2007.
- Dario Pompili joins Rutgers University, Department of ECE,
as an Assistant Professor, August 2007.
- Dr. Akyildiz teaches a Postgraduate Class on "Advanced Sensor Networks" and has several research meetings at Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain, in July 2007.
- Dr. Akyildiz attends the wedding of M. Can Vuran in Istanbul, Turkey, on June 19, 2007.
- M. Can Vuran defends his PhD thesis
entitled Correlation-based Cross-Layer Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks on June 7, 2007.
- Tommaso Melodia defends his PhD thesis
entitled "Communication and Coordination in Wireless Multimedia Sensor and Actor Networks" on June 6, 2007.
- Vehbi Cagri Gungor defends his PhD thesis entitled "Real-Time and Reliable Communication in Wireless
Sensor and Actor Networks" on June 6, 2007.
- Dario Pompili defends his PhD thesis
entitled Efficient Communication Protocols for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks on June 5, 2007.
- Mehmet Can Vuran receives the ECE Graduate Research Assistant Award for 2007 from School of ECE at Georgia Tech, April 2007.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar on "Social Impacts of Sensor Networks on Our Daily Lives" at CUNY Baruch College, New York, on April 20, 2007.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar on "Next Generation Sensor Networks" at New Jersey Institute of Technology, on April 20, 2007.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar on "Key Technologies in Wireless Networking in the Next Decade" at Rice University, Houston, on March 15, 2007.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Keynote Speech on Key Technologies for Wireless Networking in the Next Decade at the International Conference on New Technologies, Mobility and Security, Paris, France, May 2-4, 2007.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a tutorial on Cognitive Radio Networks at the International Conference on New Technologies, Mobility and Security, Paris, France, May 2-4, 2007.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar on Wireless Mesh Networks: Research Challenges" at Auburn University in Alabama, on September 15, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz gives an invited talk on "State-of-the-Art in Protocol Research for Underwater Wireless Sensor
Networks" at the First Int. Workshop on UnderWater Networks (WuWNet'2006), in Los Angeles, September 25, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar on Grand Challanges in Wireless Sensor Networks" at University of Kentucky, on October 12, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a seminar on Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks: Research Challenges at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, on October 23, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a KeyNote Speech on Key Technologies for Wireless Networking in the Next Decade at the International CHINACOM Conference, in Beijing, China, October 25-27, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a seminar on Research Challenges for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks at Tsinghua University in Beijing on October 27, 2006.
Cagri Gungor spent the summer (May-August 2006) at SIEMENS in New Jersey working on Wireless Multimedia Sensor and Actor Networks.
Dr. Akyildiz was granted a patent with the number 7,058,027 for "Systems and Methods for Asynchronous Transfer Mode and Internet Protocol" in June 2006. The patent is based on the protocol independent error control (TurboLink product) in wireless systems. The original application was submitted to the USPTO in September 1999.
Dario Pompili receives
the
2005 RESEARCHER OF THE YEAR AWARD within the Broadband and Wireless Networking Lab.
Tommaso Melodia receives the
2004 RESEARCHER OF THE YEAR AWARD within the Broadband and Wireless Networking Lab.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a keynote speech "Cross Layer Solutions for
Wireless Sensor Networks" at the
6th Int. Conference on Next Generation Teletraffic and Wired/Wireless Advanced Networking (NEW2AN 2006)
in St. Petersburg, Russia, on May 29-June 2, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a keynote speech "Cross Layer Solutions for Wireless Sensor Networks" at the Fifth Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (Med-Hoc-Net 2006), in Lipari, Sicily, Italy, on June 14-17, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a full day tutorial "Wireless Sensor Networks" at the
Fifth Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (Med-Hoc-Net 2006), in Lipari, Sicily, Italy, on June 14-17, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar on "Key Technologies for Wireless Networking in the Next Decade"
at Iowa State University, Ames, on April 14, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar on "Key Technologies for Wireless Networking in the Next Decade"
at Iowa State University, Ames, on April 14, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar on "Grand Challenges for Wireless Sensor Networks" at Northwestern University, Chicago, on April 6, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a Distinguished Seminar "Grand Challenges for Wireless Sensor Networks" at University of Florida
February 16, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz presents an invited talk at
at the "From RFID TO THE INTERNET OF THINGS: Pervasive Networked Systems" Organised by the European Commission Directorate (Network and Communication Technologies) in Brussels, Belgium, on March 7-9, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a Seminar "Key Technologies for Wireless Networking in the Next Decade" at IBM CAIRO and University of Cairo, EGYPT,March 23, 2006.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a keynote speech "Grand Challenges for Wireless Sensor Networks" at the
13th GI/ITG Conference on Measurement, Modeling, and Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems,
in Nuernberg, Germany on March 27-29, 2006.
Shantidev Mohanty joins INTEL Research in Oregon, November 2005.
Shantidev Mohanty defends his PhD thesis entitled
"Architecture and Cross Layer Mobility Management Protocols for Next Generation Wireless Systems",
on November 21, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a keynote speech on "Key Technologies in Wireless
Networking in the Next Decade" at Sixth Annual IFAC International Conf. on Fieldbus Systems and their Applications", (Fet'2005) in Puebla, Mexico, on November 14-15, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz visits Purdue University and attends
the Second Annual Workshop and Advisory Board Meeting at the Center for Wireless Systems and Applications,
in West Lafayette, Indiana, on November 3-4, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a keynote speech on "Grand Challenges for Wireless Sensor Networks" at Eighth Annual ACM Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems", (ACM MSWIM 2005) in Montreal, Canada, on October 10-13, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz teaches
two classes on "Future Wireless Networks" and on "Wireless Sensor Networks"
at Second EuroNGI (European Next Generation Internet) Summer School in Linz, Austria, on September 29-30, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a full day tutorial on "Wireless Sensor Networks" at Second Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks", (IEEE SECON'2005)) in Santa Clara, CA, on September 26, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a keynote speech on "Key Technologies for Wireless Networking in the Next Decade" at IEEE Conference on Wireless, Mobile, Computing, Networking and Communcations (IEEE WIMOB'2005) in Montreal, Canada, on August 22-24, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a keynote speech on "Key Technologies for Wireless Networking in the Next Decade" at IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services 2005 (ICPS'05), Santorini Island, Greece, on July 11-14, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a keynote speech on "Key Technologies for Wireless Networking in the Next Decade" at Fifth International Network Conference,
Samos Island, Greece, on July 5-7, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a keynote speech on "Key Technologies for Wireless Networking in the Next Decade" at
2005 Tyrrhenian International Workshop on Digital Communications
Distributed Cooperative Laboratories - Issues in Networking, Instrumentation and Measurements
in Sorrento, Italy, on July 4-6, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a seminar on "Research Challenges in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks" University of Salerno in Salerno, Italy, on July 1 (pm), 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a seminar on "Underwater Sensor Networking Challenges"
University of Napoli in Napoli, Italy, on July 1 (am), 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz takes part in the ceremony
for "Honorary Laurea Doctorate in Internet Sciences" awarded by the University of Bologna, Italy,
to Prof. Len Kleinrock, on May 24, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz presents a half day tutorial on "Research Challenges in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks" at Int. Workshop on Wireless Ad Hoc Networks", (IWWAN'05) in London, England, on May 23, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz attends Fenerbahce-Galatasaray soccer game and celebrates Fenerbahce's championship party in Istanbul on May 22, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar "Key Technologies for
Wireless Networking in the Next Decade" at Istanbul Technical University, Turkey, May 17, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a keynote speech "Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks"
at Third Int. Conference on Wired/Wireless Internet Communications (WWIC'05) Conference in Xanthi, Greece, on May 11-13, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar on "Wireless Sensor and
Actor Networks" at University of Waterloo, Canada, on May 3, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a full day tutorial on "Wireless Sensor Networks" at
IFIP Networking 2005 Conference in Waterloo, Canada, on May 2, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz receives the "2005 Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award" from
School of ECE, Georgia Tech on April 27, 2005.
Chao Chen defends her PhD thesis entitled
"Advanced Routing Protocols for Satellite and Space Networks" on April 26, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz attends Fenerbahce-Besiktas soccer game in Istanbul on April 17, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar on "Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks" at University of Stuttgart, Germany, on April 13, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz attends and gives a talk at
"Perspectives Workshop: Peer-to-Peer Mobile Ad Hoc Networks - New Research Issues"
, in Dagstuhl Castle, Wadern, Germany, on April 9-12, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a full day tutorial on "Wireless Sensor Networks"
at
IEEE Infocom 2005 Conference , in Miami, Florida, on March 14, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a Distinguished Seminar on "Research Challenges in Wireless SensorNetworks" at Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, Holmdel, New Jersey, March 4, 2005.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a visionary talk entitled "Wireless Networking in the Next Decade" at GCATT and GTBI (Georgia Tech Broadband Institute) Day, Atlanta, GA, November 15, 2004.
Dr. Akyildiz attends the Advisory Board meeting and gives a talk on "Grand Challenges in Wireless Systems" at the Center for Wireless Systems and Applications of Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Indiana, November 18-19, 2004.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a keynote speech at the IEEE Int. Conference on Mobile AdHoc and Sensor Systems, MASS'04, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 25-27, 2004.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a keynote speech at the QofIS'04, IP QoS Workshop, Barcelona, Spain, September 29- October 1, 2004.
Dr. Akyildiz receives "2004 Institute Outstanding Faculty Research Author Award"
from Georgia Tech, April 7, 2004.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a keynote speech at the ITC Specialist Workshop on Performance Modeling of Mobile and Wireless Networks, Antwerp, Belgium, Aug. 31 - Sept. 2, 2004.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a keynote speech at the 2004 IEEE Radio and Wireless Conference (RAWCON), Atlanta, USA, Sept. 20, 2004.
Weilian Su defends his
PhD thesis on April 2, 2004. Weilian is joining Naval Postgraduate
School in California as an Assistant Professor in Fall 2004.
Ozgur Akan defends his
PhD thesis on April 2, 2004. Ozgur is joining Middle East Technical
University in Ankara, Turkey, as an Assistant Professor in Fall 2004.
Linda (Jiang) Xie defends
her PhD thesis on April 1, 2004. Linda is joining University of North
Carolina at Charlotte as an Assistant Professor in Fall 2004.
Tricha Anjali defends her
PhD thesis on March 30, 2004. Tricha is joining Illinois Institute of
Technology in Chicago as an Assistant Professor in Fall 2004.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a keynote speech at the Third IFIP-TC6 Networking 2004
Conference, Athens, Greece, May 9-14, 2004.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a TUTORIAL on WIRELESS SENSOR AND ACTOR NETWORKS at Med
Hoc'04 Workshop, Bodrum, Turkey, June 27-30,
2004.
Ozgur B. Akan
receives the BWN Lab "2003 Researcher of the Year Award",
January 2004.
Dr. Akyildiz gives
a keynote speech at the Second Workshop on Modeling and
Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks (WiOpt'04),
Cambridge, UK, March 24-26, 2004.
Dr. Akyildiz
receives the 2003 ACM Sigmobile Outstanding Contribution Award
with the citation: "For pioneering contributions in the area of
mobility and resource management for wireless communication networks",
August 2003.
I.F. Akyildiz, W. Su, Y.
Sankarasubramaniam, E. Cayirci, "A Survey on Sensor Networks",
IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 40, No. 8, pp. 102-114, August 2002;
receives the IEEE Communications Society 2003 Best Tutorial Paper
Award, April 2003.
Ozgur B.
Akan defends his PhD thesis proposal on December 8, 2003.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a
Distinguished Lecture at SUNY Stony Brook's inauguration of the Center
of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology on November 13,
2003.
Dr. Akyildiz gives a
Distinguished Lecture at University of Illinois at Chicago on November
12, 2003.
Dr. Akyildiz visits Brasil
to give talks and tutorials at INATEL (Santa Rita), 5th WCSF Conference
in Sao Laurenco, Minas Gerais, Univ. Oeste in Foz do Iguacu, Univ
Federal in Rio de Janeiro, and Uni Campinas between October 26-November
4, 2003.
Dr. Akyildiz visits
Seoul, Korea from October 19-23, 2003. On October 22, 2003, he gives a
talk at SAIT (Samsung), i-Networking lab, and presents a tutorial on
sensor networks at ICUC '03 (Ubiquitous Computing) Conference.
Dr. Akyildiz serves
on the committees of two PhD students at UPC (Universidad Politecnico
Cataluna), Barcelona, October 6-10, 2003.
Dr. Akyildiz gives
a keynote speech at IFIP/IEEE MMNS Conference in Belfast, N. Ireland,
September 2003.
Dr. Akyildiz
teaches at Advanced School in Mobile Computing at University of Pisa,
September 2003.
Weilian Su defends
his PhD thesis proposal on August 27, 2003.
Jiang (Linda) Xie
defends her PhD thesis proposal on August 25, 2003.
Tricha Anjali
defends her PhD thesis proposal on August 21, 2003.
Caterina
Scoglio receives the BWN Lab "2002 Researcher of the Year
Award", January 2003.
|