On 14 Apr, 2011
WiMNet Ph.D student Robert Margolies received the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. The fellowship recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines. Robert received the B.S. degree (Summa Cum Laude) from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in…
On 2 Apr, 2011
WiM.Net Ph.D. student Robert Margolies received a SMART Fellowship. The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program has been established by the Department of Defense (DoD) to support undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering…
On 21 Feb, 2011
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…
On 22 Dec, 2010
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…
On 20 Sep, 2010
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”…
On 1 May, 2010
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…