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 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…