WiMNet Ph.D. student Berk Birand has been awarded the IBM PhD Fellowship for the 2011-2012 academic year. The IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Awards Program is an intensely competitive worldwide program. According to IBM, the program “honors exceptional Ph.D. students who have an interest in solving…
Prof. Zussman received the CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The $400,000 project entitled “Networking Wireless Rechargeable Devices – Modeling and Resource Allocation” will focus on the development and performance evaluation of resource allocation algorithms for wireless networks…
Berk Birand received the Best Theory Session Talk award at the ACM S3’2010 workshop co-located with ACM MobiCom and ACM MobiHoc 2010. He presented his paper entitled “Analyzing the Performance of Greedy Maximal Scheduling via Local Pooling and Graph Theory”…
WiMNet Ph.D. student Berk Birand received the Millman Award for Outstanding TA from the Department of Electrical Engineering. This award, in honor of Jacob Millman, is given to two of the most outstanding teaching assistants for the academic year. Berk has been…
WiMNet Postdoctoral Scientist Dr. David Hay received an IEEE GLOBECOM’09 Best Paper Award for his paper “Crosstalk-Preventing Scheduling in AWG-Based Cell Switches” (co-authored with Andrea Bianco and Fabio Neri from Politecnico di Torino, Italy). GLOBECOM is one of the major conferences…
From Business Wire: SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Vodafone Americas Foundation today announced the winners of its Wireless Innovation Project, a new initiative that identifies and funds unique innovations using wireless related technology offering the best potential to address critical social…
