WiMNet Ph.D. student Maria Gorlatova has been awarded the 2012 US Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship. This competitive scholarship, only 25 of which are awarded nationwide, recognizes academic achievements and demonstrated leadership. Maria Gorlatova’s research focuses on designing, developing, analyzing, and evaluating communication,…
Maria Gorlatova will co-chair the ACM MobiSys’12 Ph.D. forum that will take place in Low Wood Bay, UK in June 2012. The Ph.D. Forum provides a friendly and supportive environment for doctoral students to present and discuss their dissertation research both with…
An EnHANTs demo titled Organic Solar Cell-equipped Energy Harvesting Active Networked Tag (EnHANT) Prototypes received the Best Student Demo Award at the ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (ACM SenSys 2011), a premier sensor networking conference. The demo authors are Gerald Stanje, Paul Miller,…
Gerald Stanje, a visiting M.S. student from the University of Klagenfurt, Austria, has been awarded the Exzellenzstipendium 2011 Fellowship. This highly competitive national-level Austrian fellowship is only awarded to a few students country-wide. Gerald is currently working on his Masters thesis…
WiMNet Ph.D. student Maria Gorlatova received the Best Presentation Award at the 2011 ACM MobiSys Ph.D. Forum. In this Ph.D. Forum, Maria presented her research on characterizing energy availability for energy harvesting devices and on energy-harvesting-adaptive algorithms.
Andrey Bernstein, a visiting Ph.D. student from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, received a Best Poster Award in the yearly program review of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). The poster entitled “Power Grid Vulnerability to Geographically Correlated…
