Publications

2019

• DuoRelay: Parallel Interference Nulling using Full-duplex Relaying,
  Ananya Mahanti, Weihan Chen, Prasun Sinha, and Kannan Srinivasan
  Proc. of IEEE SECON , Jun 2019
  (Acceptance rate: 28.6% = 54/189) [slides]
  
  
• SmartDashCam: automatic live calibration for DashCams
  Gop Krishna Tummala, Tanmoy Das, Prasun Sinha and Rajiv Ramnath
  Proc. of ACM IPSN, Montral, Canada, Apr 2019
  (Acceptance rate: 27.5% = 25/91) [slides]
  
  

2018

• AutoCalib: Automatic traffic Camera Calibration at Scale
  Gopi Krishna Tummala (co-primary), Romil Bhardwaj (co-primary), Ganesan Ramalingam, Ramachandran Ramjee and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), March 2018
  
  
• CoReCast: Collision Resilient Broadcasting in Vehicular Networks
  Tanmoy Das*, Lu Chen, Rupam Kundu*, Arjun Bakshi, Prasun Sinha, Kannan Srinivasan, Gaurav Bansal and Takayuki Shimizu
  Proc. of ACM MobiSys, Munich, Germany, Jun 2018
  (Acceptance rate: 26.8\% = 37/138)
  
  
• A Near-Optimal Control Policy in Cloud Systems with Renewable Sources and Time-dependent Energy Price
  Jiashang Liu, J. Lee, Ness B. Shroff, Prasun Sinha and S. Wang,
  IEEE CLOUD, San Francisco, Jul 2018.
  
  
• TagTone: Scalable RFID Communication through Multi-Frequency Analysis
  Tanmoy Das, Gopkrishna Tummala, Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE MiseNet (IEEE Infocom Workshop), Honolulu, Apr 2018
  Best Paper Award
  
  
• CaneScanner: Obstacle Detection for People with Visual Disabilities
  Rupam Kundu , Gopi Krishna Tummala and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE MiseNet (IEEE Infocom Workshop), Honolulu, Apr 2018
  
  

2017

• Poster: VisualLoc: Vision Based Localization using a single Smart-Bulb
  Rupam Kundu , Gopi Krishna Tummala and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of ACM BuildSys, Delft, Netherlands, Nov 2017
  
  
• AutoCalib: Automatic traffic Camera Calibration at Scale
  [ Video of Demo ] [ Slides ] [ Demo Video ]
  Romil Bhardwaj, Gopi Krishna Tummala*, Ganesan Ramalingam, Ramachandran Ramjee and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of ACM BuildSys, Delft, Netherlands, Nov 2017
  (Acceptance rate: 31.3% = 30/96)
  Best Paper Award and Best Demo Award
  
  
• Live View of On-Road Vehicular Information
  Gopi Krishna Tummala*, Dong Li* and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of SECON, San Diego, Jun 2017
  (Acceptance rate: 26.5% = 45/170)
  
  
• Navigation assistance for Individuals with Visual Impairments in Indoor Environment (Invited Paper)
  Rupam Kundu*, Gopi Krishna Tummala* and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of COMSNETS, Bangalore, India, Jan 2017
  
  
• Load-Adaptive Base-Station Management for Energy Reduction including Operation-Cost and Turn-on-Cost
  Jiashang Liu*, Yang Yang, Prasun Sinha and Ness Shroff
  Proc. of IEEE WCNC, San Francisco, CA, Mar 2017
  (Acceptance rate: % = /) [slides]
  
  

2016

• BASIC: Backbone-Assisted Successive Interference Cancellation
  Wenjie Zhou, Tanmoy Das, Lu Chen, Kannan Srinivasan, Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of ACM MobiCom, New York, Oct 2016
  (Acceptance Rate 14.2% = 32/225)
  
  
• Soft-Swipe: Enabling High-Accuracy Pairing of Vehicles to Lanes using COTS Technology
  Gopi Krishna Tummala, Derrick Cobb, Prasun Sinha and Rajiv Ramnath
  Proc. of ACM CarSys (MobiCom Workshop) Poster, New York, Oct 2016
  (Acceptance Rate 58.3% = 7/12)
  
  
• RoadMap: Mapping Vehicles to IP Addresses using Motion Signatures
  Gopi Krishna Tummala, Dong Li, Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of ACM CarSys (MobiCom Workshop) , New York, Oct 2016
  (Acceptance Rate 40% = 8/20)
  
  
• Vision-Track: Vision based indoor tracking in anchor-free regions
  Gopi Krishna Tummala, Rupam Kundu, Prasun Sinha, Rajiv Ramnath
  Proc. of ACM HotWireless (MobiCom Workshop) , New York, Oct 2016
  (Acceptance Rate 75% = 9/12)
  
  

2015

• Dynamic User Association and Energy Control in Cellular Networks with Renewable Resources
  Yang Yang, Jiashang Liu*, Prasun Sinha and Ness B. Shroff
  Proc. of IEEE CDC, Osaka, Japan, Dec 2015
  (Acceptance rate: 56.6% = 990/1748)
  
  
• Forget the Deadline: Scheduling Interactive Applications in Data Centers
  Yousi Zheng*, Bo Ji, Ness B. Shroff and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE Cloud, New York, Jun 2015
  (Acceptance rate: 17%)
  
  
• Ensuring Predictable Contact Opportunity for Scalable Vehicular Internet Access On the Go
  Zizhan Zheng*, Zhixue Lu*, Prasun Sinha, and Santosh Kumar
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TON), 23(3), June 2015 Pages 768-781 ,
  
  
• Exploiting Large System Dynamics for Designing Simple Data Center Schedulers
  Yousi Zheng*, Ness B. Shroff, R. Srikant and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Hong Kong, Apr 2015
  (Acceptance rate: 19.3% = 316/1640)
  
  

2014

• BBN: Throughput Scaling in Dense Enterprise WLANs with Blind Beamforming and Nulling
  Wenjie Zhou*, Tarun Bansal*, Prasun Sinha and Kannan Srinivasan
  Proc. of ACM MOBICOM, Maui, Hawaii, Sep 2014
  (Acceptance rate: 16.4% = 36/220) [slides]
  Best Paper Finalist
  
• RobinHood: Sharing the Happiness in a Wireless Jungle
  Tarun Bansal*, Wenjie Zhou*, Kannan Srinivasan, and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of HotMobile, Jekyll Island, Feb. 2014
  (Acceptance rate: 30.6% = 22/72) [slides]
  
  
• When Queueing Meets Coding: Optimal-Latency Data Retrieving Scheme in Storage Clouds
  Shengbo Chen*, Yin Sun, Ulas Can Kozat, Longbo Huang, Prasun Sinha, Guanfeng Liang, Xin Liu and Ness B. Shroff
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Toronto, Canada, Apr 2014
  (Acceptance rate: 19.4% = 320/1645)
  
  
• R2D2: Embracing Device-to-Device Communication in Next Generation Cellular Networks
  Tarun Bansal*, Karthikeyan Sundaresan, Sampath Rangarajan and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Toronto, Canada, Apr 2014
  (Acceptance rate: 19.4% = 320/1645) [slides]
  
  
• ForeSight: Mapping Vehicles in Visual Domain and Electronic Domain
  Dong Li*, Zhixue Lu*, Tarun Bansal*, Erik Schilling* and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Toronto, Canada, Apr 2014
  (Acceptance rate: 19.4% = 320/1645) [slides]
  
  
• EasyBid: Enabling Cellular Offloading via Small Players
  Zhixue Lu*, Prasun Sinha and R. Srikant
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Toronto, Canada, Apr 2014
  (Acceptance rate: 19.4% = 320/1645) [slides]
  
  
• FastProbe: Malicious User Detection in Cognitive Radio Networks Through Active Transmissions
  Tarun Bansal*, Bo Chen and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Toronto, Canada, Apr 2014
  (Acceptance rate: 19.4% = 320/1645) [slides]
  
  
• A Simple Asymptotically Optimal Joint Energy Allocation and Routing Scheme in Rechargeable Sensor Networks
  Shengbo Chen*, Prasun Sinha, Ness Shroff, and Changhee Joo
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TON), 22 (4), pp 1325-1336, Feb. 2014 ,
  
  
• Opportunistic Channel Sharing for Improved Throughput in Cognitive Radio Networks
  Tarun Bansal*, Dong Li*, and Prasun Sinha
  IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 13 (4), pp. 852-865, 2014,
  
  
• RBTP: Low Power Mobile Discovery Protocol through Recursive Binary Time Partitioning
  Dong Li* and Prasun Sinha
  IEEE Trans. on Mobile Computing (TMC), 13 (2), Feb 2014
  
  

2013

• DOMINO: Relative Scheduling in Enterprise Wireless LANs
  Wenjie Zhou*, Dong Li*, Kannan Srinivasan, and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of ACM CoNEXT, Santa Barbara, Dec 2013
  (Acceptance rate: 20.3% = 29/143) [slides]
  
  
• RCTC: Rapid Concurrent Transmission Coordination in Full Duplex Wireless Networks
  Wenjie Zhou*, Kannan Srinivasan, and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE ICNP, Germany, Oct 2013
  (Acceptance rate: 18.3% = 46/251) [slides]
  
  
• Symphony: Cooperative Packet Recovery over the Wired Backbone in Enterprise WLANs
  Tarun Bansal*, Bo Chen, Prasun Sinha, and Kannan Srinivasan
  Proc. of ACM MOBICOM, Miami, Florida, Sep 2013
  (Acceptance rate: 13.5% = 28/208) [slides]
  
  
• Energy Trading in the Smart Grid: From End-user's Perspective
  Shengbo Chen*, Prasun Sinha and Ness B. Shroff,
  Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, Nov. 2013. (Invited paper)
  [slides]
  
  
• Life-Add: Lifetime Adjustable Design for WiFi Networks with Heterogeneous Energy Supplies
  Shengbo Chen*, Tarun Bansal*, Yin Sun, Prasun Sinha, and Ness Shroff,
  Proc. of WiOPT, Tsukuba Science City, Japan, May 2013
  (Acceptance rate: 44.3% = 58/131) [slides]
  Best Student's Paper
  
• DISCERN: Cooperative Whitespace Scanning in Practical Environments
  Tarun Bansal*, Bo Chen and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Turin, Italy, Apr 2013
  (Acceptance rate: 17.4% = 280/1613) [slides]
  
  
• A New Analytical Technique for Designing Provably Efficient MapReduce Schedulers
  Yousi Zheng*, Ness B. Shroff and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Turin, Italy, Apr 2013
  (Acceptance rate: 17.4% = 280/1613) [slides]
  
  
• Heterogeneous Delay Tolerant Task Scheduling and Energy Management in the Smart Grid with Renewable Energy,
  Shengbo Chen*, Prasun Sinha, and Ness Shroff,
  Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), 31(7), pp 1258-1267, 2013
  (Extended Version of CDC 2012 paper)
  
  
• Achieving User-Level Fairness in Open-Access Femtocell based Architecture
  Zhixue Lu*, Tarun Bansal* and Prasun Sinha
  IEEE Trans. on Mobile Computing (TMC), 12(10), 1943-1954, 2013
  

2012

• Scheduling Heterogeneous Delay Tolerant Tasks in Smart Grid with Renewable Energy
  Shengbo Chen*, Prasun Sinha, and Ness Shroff,
  Proc. of IEEE CDC (Conference on Decision and Control) , Maui, Hawaii, Dec 2012
  (Acceptance rate (approx): 50%, #papers submitted = 2363) [slides:includes some material from Asilomar 2013]
  
  
• Performance Analysis of Work-Conserving Schedulers in Minimizing the Total Flow Time with Phase Precedence
  Yousi Zheng*, Prasun Sinha, and Ness B. Shroff
  Proc. of Allerton Conference, Allerton, Illinois, Oct 2012
  (Invited Paper)
  
  
• MARVEL: Multiple Antenna based Relative Vehicle Localizer
  Dong Li (co-primary)*, Tarun Bansal (co-primary)*, Zhixue Lu (co-primary)*, Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of ACM MOBICOM, Istanbul, Turkey, Aug 2012
  (Acceptance rate: 15.1% = 32/212) [slides]
  
  
• Demo Abstract: MARVEL: Multiple Antenna based Relative Vehicle Localizer
  Dong Li (co-primary)*, Tarun Bansal (co-primary)*, Zhixue Lu (co-primary)*, Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of ACM MOBICOM, Istanbul, Turkey, Aug 2012
  
  
  
• A Simple Asymptotically Optimal Energy Allocation and Routing Scheme in Rechargeable Sensor Networks
  Shengbo Chen*, Prasun Sinha, Ness Shroff, and Changhee Joo
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Orlando, Florida, Mar 2012
  (Acceptance rate: 18% = 278/1547) [slides]
  
  
• Sparse WiFi Deployment for Vehicular Internet Access With Bounded Interconnection Gap
  Zizhan Zheng*, Prasun Sinha, and Santosh Kumar
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TON) , Volume 20, Number 3, pp 956-969, Jun 2012
  
  
  

2011

• Practical, Real-time Full Duplex Wireless,
  Mayank Jain, Jung II Choi, Tae Min Kim, Dinesh Bharadia, Kannan Srinivasan, Philip Levis, Sachin Katti, Prasun Sinha and Siddharth Seth
  Proc. of ACM MOBICOM, 2011.
  (Acceptance rate: 13.6% = 29/214)
  
  
• Finite-Horizon Energy Allocation and Routing Scheme in Rechargeable Sensor Networks
  Shengbo Chen*, Prasun Sinha, Ness Shroff, and Changhee Joo
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Shanghai, pp 2273-2281, April 2011
  (Acceptance rate: 15.96% = 291/1823) [slides]
  
  
• Perpetual and Fair Data Collection for Environmental Energy Harvesting Sensor Networks
  Ren-Shiou Liu*, Kai-Wei Fan*, Zizhan Zheng* and Prasun Sinha
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TON) , 19 (4), pp 947-960, August 2011
  (Extended Version of SENSYS 2008 paper)
  
  

2010

• Maximizing the Contact Opportunity for Vehicular Internet Access
  Zizhan Zheng*, Zhixue Lu*, Prasun Sinha, and Santosh Kumar
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, San Diego, March 2010
  (Acceptance rate: 17.6% = 276/1575) [slides]
  
  
• Joint Energy Management and Resource Allocation in Rechargeable Sensor Networks
  Ren-Shiou Liu*, Prasun Sinha, and Emre (Can) Koksal
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, San Diego, March 2010
  (Acceptance rate: 17.6% = 276/1575) [slides]
  
  
• Minimizing Delay and Maximizing Lifetime for Wireless Sensor Networks with Anycast
  Joohwan Kim, Xiaojun Lin, Ness Shroff, and Prasun Sinha
  IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TON) , Volume 18, Number 2, pp 515-528, April 2010
  (Extended Version of INFOCOM 2008 paper)
  
  
• Maximizing the Lifetime of a Barrier of Wireless Sensors
  Santosh Kumar, Ten H. Lai, Marc E. Posner and Prasun Sinha
  IEEE Trans. on Mobile Computing (TMC), Volume 9, Number 8, pp 1161 - 1172, August 2010
  (Extended Version of BROADNETS 2007 paper)
  
  

2009

• Demo Abstract: An Affordable, Long-Lasting, and Autonomous Theft Detection and Tracking System
  Somnath Mitra, Zizhan Zheng, Santanu Guha, Animikh Ghosh, Prabal Dutta, Bhagavathy Krishna, Kurt Plarre, Santosh Kumar, and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of ACM SENSYS , Berkeley, Nov. 2009
  
  
• Trap Coverage: Allowing Coverage Holes of Bounded Diameter in Wireless Sensor Networks
  Paul Balister, Zizhan Zheng*, Santosh Kumar, and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2009
  (Acceptance rate: 19.7% = 282/1435)
  
  
• Alpha Coverage: Bounding the Interconnection Gap for Vehicular Internet Access
  Zizhan Zheng*, Prasun Sinha, and Santosh Kumar
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM Mini-Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2009
  (Acceptance rate: 26.7% = 382/1453) [slides]
  
  
• Link Estimation and Routing in Sensor Network Backbones: Beacon-based or Data-driven?
  Hongwei Zhang, Anish Arora and Prasun Sinha
  IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), Volume 8, Number 5, pp 653-667, Nov 2009
  (Extended Version of INFOCOM 2006 paper)
  
  
• CMAC: Energy Efficient MAC Layer Design for Sensor Networks with Anycasting ,
  Sha Liu*, Kai-Wei Fan* and Prasun Sinha,
  ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), Volume 5, Number 4, Nov 2009
  (Extended Version of SECON 2007 paper)
  
  
• Efficient Multicasting over Large-Scale WLANs through Controlled Association
  Ai Chen*, Dongwook Lee, Prasun Sinha
  Elsevier Computer Networks (COMNET), Volume 53, Number 1, pp 45-59, Jan 2009
  (Extended Version of ICDCS 2007 paper)
  
  
• Turning Heterogeneity into an Advantage in Wireless Ad-hoc Network Routing,
  Thang Le, Prasun Sinha, and Dong Xuan
  Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks (ADHOC), Volume 8, Number 1, pp 108-118, January 2010
  
  
  
• Pushback: A Hidden Markov Model Based Scheme for Energy Efficient Data Transmission in Sensor Networks
  Sha Liu*, Rahul Srivastava, Can Emre Koksal, and Prasun Sinha
  Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks (ADHOC) , Volume 7, Number 5, pp 973-986, Jul. 2009
  (Extended Version of IWQOS 2008 paper)
  
  
• Locally Scheduled Packet Bursting for Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks,
  Ren-Shiou Liu*, Kai-Wei Fan* and Prasun Sinha
  Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks (ADHOC) , Volume 7, Number 5, pp 904-917, Jul. 2009
  (Extended Version of WCNC 2008 paper)
  
  
• Buffer Coding for Reliable Transmissions over Wireless Networks
  Zizhan Zheng*, and Prasun Sinha
  Elsevier Computer Communications (COMCOM) , Volume 32, Number 1, pp 111-123, Jan. 2009
  (Extended Version of BROADNETS 2007 paper)
  
  
• High Throughput MAC Layer Multicasting over Time-Varying Channels
  Ai Chen*, Gayathri Chandrasekaran*, Dongwook Lee, and Prasun Sinha
  Elsevier Computer Communications (COMCOM) , Volume 32, Number 1, pp 94-104, Jan. 2009
  (Extended Version of MASS 2006 paper)
  
  

2008

• Steady and Fair Rate Allocation for Rechargeable Sensors in Perpetual Sensor Networks,
  Kai-Wei Fan*, Zizhan Zheng* and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of ACM SENSYS, Raleigh, NC, 14 pages, Nov. 2008
  (Acceptance rate: 16.4% = 25/153)
  
  
• On Maximizing the Lifetime of Delay-Sensitive Wireless Sensor Networks with Anycast
  Joohwan Kim, Xiaojun Lin, Ness Shroff, and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Phoenix, Arizona, pp 807-815, Apr. 2008
  (Acceptance rate: 20.5% = 236/1152)
  
  
• Approximation Algorithms for Scheduling Real-Time Multicast Flows in Wireless LANs
  Yigal Bejerano, Dongwook Lee, Prasun Sinha, and Lisa Zhang
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM Mini-Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, pp 151-155, Apr. 2008
  (Acceptance rate: 27.9% = 321/1152)
  
  
• Achieving Energy Efficiency with Transmission Pushbacks in Sensor Networks
  Sha Liu*, Rahul Srivastava, Can Emre Koksal, and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE IWQoS, Netherlands, Jun. 2008
  (Acceptance rate: 35.6% = 26/73)
  
  
• Dynamic Forwarding over Tree-on-DAG for Scalable Data Aggregation in Sensor Networks,
  Kai-Wei Fan*, Sha Liu*, and Prasun Sinha
  IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), Volume 7, Number 10, pp 1271-1284, October 2008
  (Extended Version of SENSYS 2006 paper)
  
  
• Distributed Online Data Aggregation for Large Scale Sensor Networks,
  Kai-Wei Fan* and Prasun Sinha,
  Proc. of IEEE MASS, Atlanta, Georgia, 10 pages, Sep. 2008
  (Acceptance rate: 10.4% = 26/250)
  
  
• Distributed Roadmap Aided Routing in Sensor Networks,
  Zizhan Zheng*, Kai-Wei Fan*, Prasun Sinha and Yusu Wang,
  Proc. of IEEE MASS, Atlanta, Georgia, Short Paper, 6 pages, Sep. 2008
  (Acceptance rate: 24% = 60/250)
  
  
• ClearBurst: Burst Scheduling for Contention-Free Transmissions in Sensor Networks
  Ren-Shiou Liu*, Kai-Wei Fan* and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE WCNC, Las Vegas, pp 1899-1904, Apr. 2008
  (Acceptance rate: 46.8% = 585/1250)
  
  

2007

• The Design and Evaluation of Unified Cellular and Ad-Hoc Networks,
  Haiyun Luo, Xiaoqiao Meng, Ram Ramjee, Prasun Sinha, and Li (Erran) Li
  IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), Volume 6, Number 9, pp 1060-1074, Sep. 2007
  (Extended Version of MOBICOM 2003 paper)
  
  
• Structure-free Data Aggregation in Sensor Networks
  Kai-Wei Fan*, Sha Liu*, and Prasun Sinha
  IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), Volume 6, Number 8, pp 929-942, Aug. 2007
  (Extended Version of INFOCOM 2006 paper)
  
  
• Sprinkler: A Reliable and Energy Efficient Data Dissemination Service for Extreme Scale Wireless Networks of Embedded Devices
  Vinayak Naik, Anish Arora, Prasun Sinha, and Hongwei Zhang
  IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), Volume 6, Number 7, pp 777-789, Jul. 2007
  (Extended Version of RTSS 2005 paper)
• On Improving Data Accessibility in Storage Based Sensor Networks
  Tan Apaydin, Serdar Vural and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE MASS, Pisa, Italy, pp 1-9, Oct. 2007
  (Acceptance rate: 25.3% = 67/265)
  
  
• Association Management for Data Dissemination over Wireless Mesh Networks
  Dongwook Lee, Gayathri Chandrasekaran*, Mukundan Sridharan and Prasun Sinha
  Elsevier Computer Networks (COMNET), Volume 51, Number 15, pp 4338-4355, Oct. 2007
  
  
• Optimal Sleep-Wakeup Algorithms for Barriers of Wireless Sensors
  Santosh Kumar, Ten H. Lai, Marc E. Posner and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE BROADNETS, Raleigh, North Carolina, 10 pages, Sep. 2007
  (Acceptance rate: 35%)
  
  
• XBC: XOR-based Buffer Coding for Reliable Transmissions over Wireless Networks
  Zizhan Zheng* and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE BROADNETS, Raleigh, North Carolina, 10 pages, Sep. 2007
  (Acceptance rate: 35%)
  
  
• Optimizing Multicast Performance in Large Scale WLANs
  Ai Chen*, Dongwook Lee, Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE ICDCS, Toronto, Canda, pp 17-24, Jun. 2007
  (Acceptance rate: 13.5% = 71/528)
  
  
• CMAC: An Energy Efficient MAC Layer Protocol Using Convergent Packet Forwarding for Wireless Sensor Networks,
  Sha Liu*, Kai-Wei Fan* and Prasun Sinha,
  Proc. of IEEE SECON, San Diego, CA, pp 11-20, Jun. 2007 (Best Paper Finalist)
  (Acceptance rate: 20% = 60/300)
  
  
  
  
• Messaging in Sensor Networks: Bridging Wireless Communications and Applications
  Hongwei Zhang, Anish Arora, Prasun Sinha and Loren J. Rittle
  Chapter in Handbook of Real-Time and Embedded Systems, Insup Lee, Joe Leung, and Sang Son (editors), CRC Press, 2007
  
  

2006

• Scalable Data Aggregation for Dynamic Events in Sensor Networks
  Kai-Wei Fan*, Sha Liu*, and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of ACM SENSYS, Boulder, Colorado, Nov. 2006 [slides]
  (Acceptance rate: 19.4% = 24/124)
  
  
• On the Potential of Structure-free Data Aggregation in Sensor Networks
  Kai-Wei Fan*, Sha Liu*, and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM , Barcelona, pp 1263-1274, Apr. 2006 [slides]
  (Acceptance rate: 18% = 252/1400)
  
  
• Learn on the Fly: Beacon-free Link Estimation and Routing in Sensor Network Backbones
  Hongwei Zhang, Anish Arora and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM , Barcelona, pp 1607-1618, Apr. 2006
  (Acceptance rate: 18% = 252/1400)
  
  
• HIMAC: High Throughput MAC Layer Multicasting in Wireless Networks
  Ai Chen*, Gayathri Chandrasekaran*, Dongwook Lee, and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of IEEE MASS, Vancouver, Canada, pp 41-50, Oct. 2006
  (Acceptance rate: 24.8% = 49/197)
  
  
• Handoff-aware Adaptive Media Streaming in Mobile IP,
  Dongwook Lee, JongWon Kim and Prasun Sinha,
  ICOIN (The International Conference on Information Networking), Sendai (Japan), 2006 (Sponsored by Information Processing Societyof Japan, Korea Information Science Society and Springer)
  (Acceptance rate: 30.1% = 141 among 468)
  
  
• Estimation of Network Distances using Off-line Measurements,
  Prasun Sinha, Danny Raz and Nidhan Choudhuri,
  Elsevier Computer Communications (COMCOM) , Volume 29, Number 16, pages 3295-3305, 2006
  
  

2005

• Sprinkler: A Reliable and Scalable Data Dissemination Service for Wireless Embedded Devices
  Vinayak Naik, Anish Arora, Prasun Sinha and Hongwei Zhang
  IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS), Miami, Florida, 2005 [ slides]
  (Acceptance rate: 21% = 37/176)
  
  
• ExScal: Elements of an Extreme Scale Wireless Sensor Network,
  Anish Arora, Rajiv Ramnath, Emre Ertin, Prasun Sinha et. al.
  IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), Invited Paper, Hong Kong, Aug. 2005
  
  
• Project Exscal
  Anish Arora, Rajiv Ramnath, Prasun Sinha, et. al.
  Proc. of DCOSS (International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems), Invited Poster, 2005.
  
  
• Dynamic Sleep Scheduling using Online Experimentation for Wireless Sensor Networks
  Sha Liu*, Kai-Wei Fan*, Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of SenMetrics (Third Intl. Workshop on Measurement, Modeling and Performance Analysis of Wireless Sensor Networks), Jul. 2005, Invited Paper
  
  
• Optimizing Broadcast Load in Mesh Networks using Dual Association
  Dongwook Lee, Gayathri Chandrasekaran*, and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of WiMESH (IEEE Workshop on Wireless Mesh Networks), Santa Clara, Sep. 26, 2005, Invited Paper, [slides]
• FairMAC: Fair Sharing of Multi-Access Channels in WLAN Hotspots
  Prasun Sinha, Yuval Shavitt, Ramjee Ramachandran, Danny Raz and Sneha Kasera
  IEEE ICCCN (International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks), 2005
  (Acceptance rate: 33.46% = 87/260)
  
  
• ExScal Backbone Network Architecture
  Anish Arora, Prasun Sinha, Emre Ertin, Vinayak Naik, Hongwei Zhang, Mukundan Sridharan and Sandip Bapat
  MOBISYS Poster, Seattle, Jun. 2005. For poster click here . (Also displayed at The Second TinyOS Technology Exchange, Berkeley, Feb. 2005)
  
  
• Protocols for Data Aggregation in Sensor Networks
  Sha Liu*, Kai-Wei Fan*, and Prasun Sinha
  chapter in book titled Wireless Sensor Networks and Applications, Editors: Yingshu Li, My Thai, and Weili Wu,
  Springer Verlag's book series Network Theory and Applications, 2005,
  
  
• Boundary Detection for Sensor Networks
  Ren-Shiou Liu*, Lifeng Sang, and Prasun Sinha
  chapter in book titled Wireless Sensor Networks and Applications, Editors: Yingshu Li, My Thai, and Weili Wu,
  Springer Verlag's book series Network Theory and Applications, 2005,
  
  
• Ad-hoc Routing Protocols
  Kai-Wei Fan*, Sha Liu* and Prasun Sinha
  chapter in book titled Algorithms and Protocols for Wireless and Mobile Networks, Edited by A. Boukerche,
  CRC/Hall Publisher, pages 183-215, ISBN: 1-58488-465-7, 2005
  
  

2004

• QoS Issues in Ad-hoc Networks
  Prasun Sinha
  chapter in book titled Ad-hoc Networks: Technologies and Protocols , Edited by P. Mohapatra and S. Krishnamurthy, Kluwer, 2004.
  
  
• TCP Friendly Medium Access Control for Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks: Alleviating Self Contention
  Dan Berger, Zhenqiang Ye, Prasun Sinha, Srikanth Krishnamurthy, Michalis Faloutsos and Satish K. Tripathi
  IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (MASS) , Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Oct. 2004.

2003

• Challenges in the Evolution from Single-hop to Multi-hop Wireless Networks
  Satish K. Tripathi and Prasun Sinha
  Performance Evaluation - Stories and Perspectives, Symposium, Editor -- G. Kotsis, Austrian Computer Society, Volume 175, Series OCG Schriftenreihe, ISBN 3-85403-175-0, Vienna, Austria, Dec. 5-6 2003.
  
  
• UCAN: A Unified Cellular and Ad-hoc Network Architecture
  Haiyun Luo, Ramachandran Ramjee, Prasun Sinha, Li Li and Songwu Lu
  Proc. of ACM MOBICOM , San Diego, CA, Sep. 2003.
  (Acceptance rate: 9.6% = 27/281)
  
  
• Throughput and Energy Efficiency in Topology-Controlled Multi-hop Wireless Sensor Networks
  Li Li and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of Second ACM International Workshop on Wireless Sensor Networks and Applications (WSNA) , (Held in conjunction with ACM MOBICOM), pages 132-140, Sep. 2003,
  
  
• Alleviating MAC Layer Self-contention in Ad-hoc Networks
  Zhenqiang Ye, Dan Berger, Prasun Sinha, Srikanth Krishnamurthy, Michalis Faloutsos and Satish K. Tripathi
  ACM MOBICOM poster , Sep. 2003, [slides]
  
  
• Braving the Broadcast Storm: Infrastructural Support for Ad hoc Routing
  Raghupathy Sivakumar, Prasun Sinha and Vaduvur Bharghavan
  Elsevier Computer Networks (COMNET), 41(6), pages 687-706, 2003
  (Extended Version of INFOCOM 2001 paper)
  
  
• Understanding TCP fairness over Wireless LAN
  Saar Pilosof, Ramachandran Ramjee, Danny Raz, Yuval Shavitt and Prasun Sinha
  Proc. of INFOCOM , San Francisco, CA, Apr. 2003.
  (Acceptance rate: 20.8% = 224/1078)

2002

• WTCP: A Reliable Transport Protocol for Wireless Wide-Area Networks
  Prasun Sinha, N. Venkitaraman, Raghupathy Sivakumar and Vaduvur Bharghavan
  ACM Wireless Networks 8(2-3): pages 301-316, 2002
  (Extended Version of MOBICOM 1999 paper)
  
  
• On the Power of Offline Data in Approximating Internet Distances
  Danny Raz and Prasun Sinha
  DIMACS Workshop on Internet and WWW Measurement, Mapping and Modeling , Rutgers University, Feb. 2002. [slides]

2001

• Enhancing Ad hoc Routing with Dynamic Virtual Infrastructures
  Prasun Sinha, Raghupathy Sivakumar and Vaduvur Bharghavan
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM , Anchorage, Alaska, Apr. 2001.
  (Acceptance rate: 23.1% = 192/830)

2000

• Scalable Unidirectional Routing with Zone Routing Protocol (ZRP) Extenstions for Mobile Ad hoc Networks
  Prasun Sinha and Srikanth Krishnamurthy
  Proc. of IEEE WCNC , Chicago, Sep. 2000.
  
  
• Limitations of TCP-ELFN for Ad hoc Networks
  Jeff Monks, Prasun Sinha and Vaduvur Bharghavan
  Proc. of MOMUC , Tokyo, Oct. 2000.

1999

• CEDAR: a Core-Extraction Distributed Ad hoc Routing algorithm
  Raghupathy Sivakumar, Prasun Sinha and Vaduvur Bharghavan
  Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), Special Number on Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, 1999
  (Extended Version of INFOCOM 1999 paper)
  
  
• A Wireless Transmission Control Protocol for CDPD
  Prasun Sinha, Narayanan Venkitaraman, Raghupathy Sivakumar and Vaduvur Bharghavan
  Proc. of IEEE WCNC, New Orleans, Sep. 1999.
  
  
• MCEDAR: Multicast extensions to Core-Extraction Distributed Ad hoc Routing algorithm
  Prasun Sinha, Raghupathy Sivakumar and Vaduvur Bharghavan
  Proc. of IEEE WCNC, New Orleans, Sep. 1999.
  
  
• WTCP: A Reliable Transport Protocol for Wireless Wide-Area Networks
  Prasun Sinha, N. Venkitaraman, Raghupathy Sivakumar and Vaduvur Bharghavan
  Proc. of ACM MOBICOM, pages 231-241, Seattle, 1999.
  (Acceptance rate: 13.5% = 23/170)
  
  
• CEDAR: a Core-Extraction Distributed Ad hoc Routing algorithm
  Prasun Sinha, R. Sivakumar and Vaduvur Bharghavan
  Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, New York, 1999.
  (Acceptance rate: 30.7% = 184/600)
  
  
• Service Differentiation Through End-to-end Rate Control in Low Bandwidth Wireless Packet Networks
  T. Nandagopal, T.-E. Kim, Prasun Sinha and Vaduvur Bharghavan
  Proc. of MOMUC , San Diego, Nov. 1999.

1998

• CEDAR: a Core-Extraction Distributed Ad hoc Routing algorithm
  Raghupathy Sivakumar, Prasun Sinha and Vaduvur Bharghavan
  IETF MANET working group, draft-ietf-manet-cedar-spec-00.txt, October 1998.

Publications in other areas

• Combining Multiple OCRs for Optimizing Word Recognition
  Prasun Sinha and Jianchang Mao
  Proc. of Intl. Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Brisbane, Australia, pp 436-438, Aug. 1998.
  
  
• A System for Cursive Handwritten Address Recognition
  Jianchang Mao, P. Sinha and M. Moidin
  Proc. of Intl. Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Brisbane, Australia, pp 1285-1287, Aug. 1998.
  
  
• Distributed and Object Oriented Geographical Information System (DO_GIS)
  Kiran Kumar, Prasun Sinha and P. C. P. Bhatt
  7th International Symposium on Spatial Data Handling, Netherlands, Aug. 1996.

Theses

• Network and Transport Layer Protocols for Wireless Networks
  Prasun Sinha
  PhD Thesis, Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May 2001.
  
  
• Cursive Script Postal Address Recognition
  Prasun Sinha
  M.S. Thesis , Computer Science, Michigan State University, Aug. 1997.
  
  
• Distributed and Object Oriented Geographical Information System (DO_GIS)
  Kiran Kumar and Prasun Sinha
  B. Tech. Thesis , Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Delhi, India, May 1995.

Student's Theses

• Gopi Krishna Tummala, Automatic Camera Calibration Techniques for Collaborative Vehicular Applications, PhD Thesis, 2019
• Tanmoy Das, Exploiting Hidden Resources to Design Collision-Embracing Protocols for Emerging Wireless Networks, PhD Thesis, 2019
• Rupam Kundu, A Single Camera based Localization and Navigation Assistance for The Visually Impaired in Indoor Environments, MS Thesis, 2019
• Wenjie Zhou, Cross MAC-PHY Layer Channel Access Mechanism for Enterprise Wireless LANs, PhD Thesis, 2015
• Yousi Zheng, Scheduling and Design in Cloud Computing Systems, PhD Thesis, 2015
• Zhixue Lu, Deployment, Management, and Access Acquisition of Smallcell based Networks, PhD Thesis, 2014
• Tarun Bansal, Network-centric Mechanisms for Performance Improvement in Dense Wireless Networks, PhD Thesis, 2014
• Dong Li, Enabling Smart Driving through Sensing and Communication in Vehicular Networks, PhD Thesis, 2014
• Shengbo Chen, Resource Allocation and Control in Communication and Cyberphysical Networks with Renewable Energy, PhD Thesis, 2013
• Daeyoung Choi, MS Thesis, 2010
• Zizhan Zhang, Deployment of Large-Scale Wireless Networks for Mobile Targets, PhD Thesis, 2010
• Ren-Shiou Liu, Towards Perpetual Operation in Renewable Energy based Sensor Networks, PhD Thesis, 2009
• Sha Liu, Energy Efficient MAC Layer Design for Wireless Sensor Networks, PhD Thesis, 2008
• Kai-Wei Fan, On Structure-Less and Everlasting Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks, PhD Thesis, 2008

Patents

• Methods and apparatus for enabling mobile communication device based secure interaction from vehicles through motion signatures
  Gopi Krishna Tummala*, Derrick Ian Cobb, Prasun Sinha, and Rajiv Ramnath. Filed: March 3 2016 , US Patent App. 15/060,494.
  
  
• Energy Efficient Control for Wireless Devices
  Shengbo Chen*, Tarun Bansal*, Yin Sun, Prasun Sinha and Ness Shroff, Filed: May 2013
  
  
• Theft Detection Systems and Methods
  Santosh Kumar, Prasun Sinha, Kurt Plarre, Somnath Mitra, Zizhan Zheng*, Santanu Guha, Animikh Ghosh, Prabal Dutta and Bhagavathy Krishna, Filed: Sep 2010, Application No.: 2013-289 (OSU-022280 US PRO)
  
  
• Scalable Unidirectional Routing with Zone Routing Protocol Extenstions for Mobile Ad hoc Networks
  Srikanth Krishnamurthy and Prasun Sinha
  HRL Labs., Malibu, CA, issued Sep. 2002, European Patent 01904908.9-2413-US0101624 (Sep 2002), US6990075 (Jan 24, 2006) .
  
  
• Fair Sharing of Multi-Access Channels
  Prasun Sinha, Yuval Shavitt, Ramachandran Ramjee, Danny Raz and Sneha Kasera
  Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, Holmdel, NJ, US7317686 (Jan 8, 2008)