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Curriculum VitaeKamesh Namuduri, Professor, EE Department, University of North Texas

Ph: 940-369-8960, Email:kamesh.namuduri@unt.edu www.ee.unt.edu/public/namuduri

Education

Doctor of Philosophy – Computer Science and Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa, December 1992.M.S. – Computer Science, Central University, Hyderabad, India, August 1986.B.S. – Electronics and Communications, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, August 1984.

Research Interests

Wireless Sensor Networks, Image and Video Processing, and Information Security

Professional and Academic Appointments

September 2017 – Present Professor, Department of Electrical EngineeringUniversity of North Texas

August 2008 – August 2017 Associate Professor, Department of Electrical EngineeringUniversity of North Texas

May 2008 – August 2008 Associate Professor, ECE DepartmentWichita State University

Summer 2008 & 2016 Visiting Faculty Fellow, Air Force Research Laboratory,Rome, NY

August 2002 – May 2008 Assistant Professor, ECE DepartmentWichita State UniversityFellow (National Institute of Avionics Research)

Summer 2006 Faculty Fellow, NASA (GSFC, Huntsville, AL)Summer 2002 Visiting Faculty: Louisiana State University,

Lions Eye Center, New OrleansAugust 1999– August 2002 Tenure Track Assistant Professor

Computer and Information Sciences Department Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA 30314

May 1997 – August 1999 Non-tenure Track Assistant ProfessorComputer and Information Sciences Department Research Scientist, Center for Theoretical Studies of Physical Systems, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta

May 1993 – May 1997: Systems Engineer, GTE Communications Services Inc,(now, Verizon Wireless) Tampa.

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Professional Service

2016 – Present Chair, IEEE Standards Working Group on AirborneNetworks and Communications

2016 – Present Member, Working Group, Unmanned Aerial SystemsTraffic Management

2016 – Present Member, Data Link Working Group, Airlines Electronic Engineering Committee

2008 - Present Member, IEEE Communications and Information Security 2012 - Present Member, IEEE Interest Group on Multimedia Streaming 2005 – 2016 Member, Editorial Board, EURASIP Journal on Wireless

Communications and Networks2010 – 2016 Member, Editorial Board, Journal on International Journal

on Distributed Sensor Networks2009 - 2014 Member, Academic Subcommittee, Information Systems,

Audit and Control Association (ISACA)2009 – Present Academic Advocate at UNT, ISACA2002 - 2006 Associate Editor, Pattern Recognition Letters2006 – 2008 ASEE Campus Representative, Wichita State University

Academic Recognitions

1. Graduate Student paper titled “Using EEG Signal to Analyze Decision Making Cognitive Processes”, won Dr. Hermann Zemlicka Award in Gumden Retreat on NeuroIS 2017.

2. Undergraduate student team won four top awards at NASA Design Showcase held on April 26, 2016 in Houston, TX, for their project on “Mars Habitat and Initial Settlement Village”, 2016.

3. Undergraduate and graduate students demonstrated “Deployable Communications and Incident Command System for Emergency Response and Disaster Recovery” at the Global City Teams Challenge Exhibition, in Austin, TX, organized by NIST on June 13, 2016.

4. Graduate student was selected as a runner-up in a national competition organized by NYC Media Laboratory and received $3000 award for the project “Automated Highlight Extraction from Baseball Video”, 2015.

5. Undergraduate and graduate student team demonstrated “Aerial Base Station” during the Global City Teams Challenge summit organized by the National Institute of Standards and technology (NIST) on June 1st, 2015 in Washington DC.

6. Undergraduate student teams were recognized in NASA Design Competitions held in Spring 2014, Fall 2014 and Spring 2015.

7. Undergraduate student’s Android application “ReAPPbilitation” won first place in AT&T Hack-a-Thon held on Feb 2012.

8. Eagle Feather – awarded to the Department of Electrical Engineering for the project on the “Design of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle” in 2010.

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9. Graduate student’s paper on “Automated Detection and Screening of Diabetic Retinopathy” was selected as one of the top 10 papers in Asilomar Conference on Signals and Systems, 2004.

10. Global Learning – Excellence in Technological Innovation Award by Wichita State University, November 2003.

11. Faculty Awards for Research from NASA for the project titled “Computational Models Bridges between Biological and Machine Vision”, 2002.

Google Scholar: 1619 citations, H-Index: 20, I10-Index: 38

Research Gate: RG Score: 28.10, H-index 18

Guest Editorials (3)

1. G Han, Z Zhou, L Dong, JJPC Rodrigues, K Namuduri, “Guest Editorial: Mobility Support for Next-Generation Wireless Sensor Networks, International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks”, 2015.

2. A. Narula-Tam, K. Namuduri, S. Chaumette, and D. Giustiniano, “Enabling Next generation Airborne Communications”, Guest Editorial, IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 52, pp. 102-103, May 2014.

3. D Lelescu, P Schelkens, K Namuduri, “Multimedia over Wireless Networks”, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, 2008.

Refereed Journal Papers (27)

1. K. Namuduri, “When Disaster Strikes, Flying Cell Towers Could Aid Search and Rescue”, IEEE Spectrum, September 2017.

2. K. Namuduri and A. Soomro, "Reliability, Throughput and Latency Analysis of an Aerial Network." Ad Hoc Networks. Springer International Publishing, pp.382-389, 2017

3. J. Xie, Y. Wan, J. H. Kim, S. Fu, and K. Namuduri, “A Survey and Analysis of Mobility Models for Airborne Networks”, IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, Vol. 16, No. 3, Third Quarter, 2014.

4. H. S. Kim, V. Varanasi, G. Mehta, H. Zhang, T. Y Choi, K. Namuduri, J. Vingren, N. D’Souza, and R. Kowal, “Circuits, Systems, and Technologies for Detecting the Onset of Sudden Cardiac Death through EKG Analysis,” IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine, Vol, 13, No. 4, p.p.10-25, Fall 2013.

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5. P. Dorasiamy, K. Namuduri, S. Jackson, and B. Buckles, “Robust Automated Registration of Visual Imagery with 3D LiDAR Models", SPIE - Electronic Imaging (EI), Vol. 22, No. 3, September, 2013.

6. M. Gomathisankarana, K. Namuduri, A. Tyagi, “HORNS: A Semi-perfectly Secret Homomorphic Encryption System”, American Journal of Science and Engineering, Vol. 2, No.1, 2013.

7. K. Namuduri, “Information systems auditing – going beyond compliance”, Int. J. Auditing Technology, Vol. 1, No. 1, p.p. 45-51, 2013.

8. Y. Wan, K. Namuduri, Y. Zhou, and S. Fu, “A Smooth Turn Mobility Model for Airborne Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technologies, July 2013.

9. K. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, "An Analytical Estimation of Path Duration in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks", IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 12, No. 6, pp. 1828-1835, June 2012.

10. P. Dorasiamy, Y. Belkhouche, K. Namuduri, S. Jackson, and B. Buckles, “Automated 2D-3D registration using Intensity Gradients for 3D Reconstruction”, SPIE Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, Vol. 6, 063517, pp.1-13, 2012.

11. Y. Wan, K. Namuduri, S. Akula, and M. Varanasi, “The Impact of Multi-group Multi- layer Network Structure on the Performance of Distributed Consensus Building Strategies”, International Journal of Robust and Nonlinear Control, 2012.

12. H. Hatime, K. Namuduri, and J. Watkins, “OCTOPUS: An On-demand Communication TOpology Updating Strategy for Mobile Sensor Networks,” in IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 1004-1012, April 2011.

13. N. Thanthry, I.P. Emmadi, A. Srikumar, K. Namuduri, and R, Pendse, “SVSS: Intelligent Video Surveillance System for Aircraft”, IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, Vol. 24, Issue 10, pp. 23-29, October 2009.

14. Y. Shen, P. Guturu, T. Damarla, B. Buckles, and K. R. Namuduri, "Video Stabilization Using Principal Component Analysis and Scale Invariant Feature Transform in Particle Filter Framework", IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Vol. 55, No. 3, August 2009.

15. V.R Namuduri, S.N. N. Pundit, K. Kothinti, and K. R. Namuduri, "Applications of Wavelets in Digital Image Watermarking", J. of Combinatorics, Information & SystemSciences, Vol. 33, Issue 3-4, July-Dec. 2009.

16. S. Kambhampati, K. R. Namuduri, and A. V. Vasilakos, “Error Analysis in Particle Filter-Based Estimation of Symbols Transmitted Over a Time Varying Frequency Flat Fading Channel”, International Journal of Autonomous and Adaptive Communications Systems, Vol. 1, No.2, pp. 262-269, 2008.

17. P. Kahai, K. R. Namuduri, and H. Thompson, “A Decision Support Framework for Automated Screening of Diabetic Retinopathy”, International Journal of Biomedical Imaging, Hindawi publications, Volume 1, Pages 1-8, 2006.

18. D. Joshi, K. R. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, “Secure, Redundant and Fully Distributed Key Management Scheme for Ad hoc Wireless Networks”, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, vol. 4, pp. 579–589, September 2005.

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19. R. P. Mann, K. R. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, “Energy Aware Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks”, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networks, Vol. 5, 635-644, December 2005.

20. K. R. Namuduri, “Motion Estimation using Spatio-temporal Contextual Information”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 14, No. 8, pp. 1111-1115, August 2004.

21. Imran Bashir, K. R. Namuduri, and Ravi Pendse, “A Light Weight Dynamic Rate Control Scheme for Video Transmission over IP Network”, Vol. 25, No. 7, pp. 817- 827, May 2004, Pattern Recognition Letters.

22. K.R. Namuduri and V.N. Ramaswamy, "Feature Preserving Image Compression”, Pattern Recognition Letters, Vol. 24, pp. 2767-2776, November 2003.

23. V.N. Ramaswamy, K.R. Namuduri, and N. Ranganathan, "Context-based Lossless Image Coding using EZW Framework”, IEEE Trans. Circuits, Systems and Video technology”, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 554-559, April 2001.

24. V.N. Ramaswamy, K.R. Namuduri, and N. Ranganathan, “Performance Analysis of Wavelets in Embedded Zerotree-based Image Coding Schemes”, IEEE Transactions on Signal processing, Vol. 47, No. 3, pp. 884-889, March 1999.

25. N. Ranganathan, S. G. Romaniuk, and K. R. Namuduri, “A lossless Image Compression Algorithm using Variable Block Size segmentation”, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 4, No. 10, pp. 1396-1406, October 1995.

26. K. R. Namuduri, R. Mehrotra, and N. Ranganathan, “Efficient Computation of Gabor Filter Responses at Multiple Resolutions”, Pattern Recognition Journal, Vol. 27, No. 7, pp. pp. 925-938, October 1994.

27. R. Mehrotra, K. R. Namuduri, and N. Ranganathan, “Gabor Filter Based Edge detection”, Pattern Recognition Journal, Vo. 25, No. 12, pp. 1479-1494, December 1992.

Book Chapters (5)

1. H. Hatime, K. Namuduri, and J. Watkins, “OCTOPUS: An On-demand Communication TOpology Updating Strategy for Mobile Sensor Networks”, in Embedded and Networking Systems: Design, Software, and Implementation, edited by G. N. Khan, and K. Iniewski, CRC Press, pp. 169-186, 2013.

2. R. Norville, K. R. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, “Node Authentication in Networks using Zero-Knowledge Proofs”, in "Web Services Security and E-Business", pp. 143-164, Idea Group Publishing, 2007.

3. P. Kahai, K. R. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, “Tracing Cyber Crimes with a Privacy- Enabled Forensic Profiling System”, in "Digital Crime and Forensic Science in CyberSpace", pp. 137-154, Idea Group Publishing, 2006.

4. K. R. Namuduri and S. Kadiyala, “Design, Implementation and Management of Secure Biometric Systems”, Readings and Case Studies in the Management of Information Security, Editors. Michael E. Whitman and Herbert J. Mattord, Thompson Publishers, pp. 62-74, 2005.

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5. P. Kahai, M. Srinivasan, K. R. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, “Forensic Profiling System”, pp. 153-164, in Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes on Digital Forensics, 2005.

Book

UAV Networks and Communications Networks, Kamesh Namuduri, Serge Chaumette, Jae H. Kim, and James P.G. Sterbenz. Cambridge University Press, to be released in October 2017.

Professional Participation

2017 TPC member, IEEE International Conference on Communication, Symposium on Adhoc Sensor Networks

2017 TPC member. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference

2016 Chair, IEEE Standards Working Group for Airborne Communications and Networks

2016 Co-organizer, 4th AETOS International Workshop on "Research Challenges for Future RPAS/UAV Systems", in conjunction with the UAV Show, Mérignac (Bordeaux), France, October 12-13, 2016,

2016 Workshop Co-Chair, AdHocNets, European Alliance for Innovation 2016 TPC member, IEEE Globecom Adhoc Sensor Networks2016 TPC member, IEEE Globecom Millimeter Wave Networks2016 TPC member, IEEE Globecom Communications Software, Services,

and Multimedia Applications2016 TPC member, IEEE Conference on Communications, Networks,

and Satellite2015 TPC member, IEEE WCNC (Mobile and Wireless Networks)

TPC member, IEEE ICC (Adhoc Sensor Networks)2014 TPC member, IEEE INFOCOM, IEEE Globecom WN, IEEE WCNC2013 TPC member, IEEE GLOBECOM AHSN, CogRN, WN tracks2011-2014 Organizer, ACM MobiHoc Workshop on Airborne Networks and

Communications2013 TPC member, International Conf. on Connected Vehicles and Expo 2012 TPC member, Int. Conference on Communications (ICC), Wireless

Networks2012 TPC member, Int. Symposium on Computers and Informatics (ISCI) 2012 TPC member, GlobeCom, Cognitive Networks Track, and Ad hoc

Sensor Networks Track2012 TPC member, PIMRC, Mobile and Wireless Networks Track2012 TPC member, Int. Conference on Communications in China (ICCC) 2012 TPC member, International Conference on Advances in

Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICA CCI)

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2012 TPC member, Int. Conference on Communications and Information Technologies (ISCIT)

2011 TPC member, IEEE Globecom2008-2012 Member, NSF Review Panels2009 Chair, Session on Sensor Networks, CISS Conference, Johns

Hopkins University, March 20092009 Member, Technical Program Committee, Symposium on Selected

Areas in Communications, Cognitive Networks, IEEE Globecom.2009 Member, Technical Program Committee, Multimedia

Communications Symposium, ChinaCom.2008 TPC member, IEEE Globecom, Cognitive Network Track2008 Co-Chair, Computer Forensics Track, ACM2008 TPC member, IEEE CCNC2008 Co-Chair, IEEE Computer Society’s Visual and Image Sensor

Networks2007 Guest Editor, Special Issue on Multimedia over Wireless

Networks, EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networks

2007 Co-organizer, Computer Forensics Track, the 21st ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

2007 TPC member, IEEE CrownCom2007 TPC member, IEEE CCNC2000-2006 Member, Editorial Board, Pattern Recognition Journal 2006 Co-organizer, Computer Forensics Track, ACM SAC-20062006 TPC member, IEEE workshop on Cognitive Networks, GlobeCom 2006 TPC member, IEEE Globecom Symposium on Information and

Wireless Security2006 TPC member, IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking

Conference2005 Co-chair, invited session on “Adaptive Wireless Networks”,

Globecom2005 Committee Member, International Conference on Machine

Intelligence, Tunisia2004 Co-organizer, invited session on ad-hoc sensor networks,

International Conference on Computers, Communications, and Control Technologies, August 2004.

2003 Participated in the NSF sponsored workshop on sensor networks, held at UCLA during September 2003.

1994 - Present Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, and Pattern Recognition Letters.

1998 Member, Organizing Committee, Workshop on Image Processing Applications for the Digital Battlefield, sponsored by Ballistic

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Missile Defense Organization (BMDO), United States Air Force (USAF) and Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA.

1999 Chair, special session on Image Compression, IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems 99, Santa Fe, NM.

Invited Talks (13)

1. K. R. Namuduri, “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs or Drones): Challenges towards Mass Adoption”, Industry Panel, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, fall 2016.

2. K. R. Namuduri, “Technology Challenges in Enabling Safe Drones in Urban Environments, Industry Panel, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, fall 2017.

3. K. R. Namuduri, “Standards for Aerial Networks and Communications”, XPONENTIAL, Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), May 5, 2016.

4. K. R. Namuduri, “Integrating Aerial Base Stations with Emergency Communication System”, FLYNET UAV systems", ETH, Zurich, Nov. 2014.

5. K. R. Namuduri, “Aerial Base Stations”, Second AETOS conference "Research challenges for future UAV systems". Bordeaux-Mérignac, France, September 2014.

6. K. R. Namuduri, “Airborne Networks – State of the Art, Opportunities and Challenges”, Keynote address, ICCCNT 2013.

7. Y. Wan, and K. R. Namuduri, “Smooth-turn Mobility Model”, First AETOS conference "Research challenges for future UAV systems", Bordeaux-Mérignac, France, 25 September 2012.

8. K. R. Namuduri, B. Buckles, and G. Mehta, “Guided Surface Exploration Using Rovers and Wireless Sensor Networks,” 14th Annual International Mars Society Convention, Dallas, 2011.

9. K. R. Namuduri, “Taking advantage of mobility to facilitate secure information sharing in mobile ad hoc networks”, GEOSS Workshop on Sensor Web & Rural Communications, December 5th, GlobeCom 2011.

10. V. R. Namuduri and K. R. Namuduri, “Applications of Wavelets in Digital Image Watermarking”, CMASM 2007 Computational, Mathematical and Statistical Methods, Fourteenth International Conference of the FIM January 6 – 8, 2007, Chennai, India.

11. R. Murenzi, W. Zhai, K. R. Namuduri, and L. M. Kaplan, "Characterization of target signature in sensor data using CWT based feature detection algorithms," Conference on "Wavelet Applications in Signal and Image Processing VII" SPIE's Annual Meeting, Proc. of SPIE, vol. 3813, Jul. 1999 Colorado. Denver.

12. V. N. Ramaswamy, and K. R. Namuduri, “Lossless Compression of Images and Video using the EZW Framework”, International Conference on Dynamical Systems and Applications, 1999, Atlanta, Georgia.

13. K. R. Namuduri, “Computation and performance Trade-offs in Motion Detection Algorithms”, International Conference on Information Technology, April 2-4, 2001.

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Tutorials (4)

1. K. R. Namuduri, “UAV Communications and Networks”, International Symposium on Intelligent Unmanned Systems and Artificial Intelligence, Osaka, japan, September 2017.

2. K. R. Namuduri, “UAV Communications and Networks”, Sarnoff Symposium, 2015.3. K. R. Namuduri, “Continuous and Discrete Wavelets in Image Processing

Applications”, European Conference on Computer Vision, 2002, Copenhagen, Denmark.

4. K. R. Namuduri and V. Ramaswamy, “MPEG4 and MPEG7: Evolution of Compression and Multimedia Standards, European Conference on Computer Vision, 2002, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Refereed Conference Proceedings (101)

1. K. Namuduri, A. Soomro, and S. Gottapu, “A Hierarchical Framework for Estimating the Performance of an Aerial Network”, 9th EAI International Conference on Ad Hoc Networks, Canada, 2017.

2. K. Namuduri and A. Soomro, "Reliability, Throughput and Latency Analysis of an Aerial Network." 8th EAI International Conference on Ad Hoc Networks, Canada, 2016.

3. B. Mai, V. R. Prybutok, T. Parsons, and K. Namuduri, “Neuroscience Foundations for Human Decision Making in Information Security: A General Framework and Experiment Design”, Gmunden Retreat on NeuroIS, June 12-14, 2016.

4. K. Namuduri and G. Mehta. “Characterizing Rate Distortion Region for Video Coding from First Principles”, CISS, Johns Hopkins University, 2015.

5. K. Namuduri, M. Varanasi, and B. Buckle, “A Link between Consensus Building and Low Density Parity Check Decoding”, accepted for presentation, CISS, Johns Hopkins University, 2015.

6. O. Costilla-Reyes, and K. Namuduri, “Dynamic Wi-Fi Fingerprinting Indoor Positioning System”, International Conference on Indoor Positioning and Indoor Navigation, October 2014.

7. E. Ayeh, K. Namuduri, and X. Li, “Performance Evaluation of Eigenvalue-based Detection Strategies in a Sensor Network”, IEEE ICC, 2014.

8. J. Xie, Y. Wan, K. Namuduri, S. Fu, and K. Jae, “A compressive modeling framework for aerial mobility”, in Proceedings of AIAA Infotech@Aerospace Conference, August, 2013.

9. V. Sheth, M. Bokshi, Y. Wan, S. Fu, and K. Namuduri, “A Testbed for multi-domain communicatio networks using Lego Mindstorms,” in Proceedings of AIAA Infotech@Aerospace Conference, Boston, August, 2013.

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10. J. Xie, Y. Wan, J. H. Kim, S. Fu, and K. Namuduri, “Analysis of mobility models for airborne networks, IEEE Military Communication Conference, 2013.

11. J. Xie, Y. Wan, K. Namuduri, S. Fu, G. L. Peterson, and J. F. Raquet, “Estimation and validation of the 3D Smooth-turn Mobility Model for Airborne Networks,” accepted for presentation in IEEE Military Communication Conference, 2013.

12. K. Namuduri, Y. Wan, and M. Gomathisankaran, “Mobile Ad Hic Networks in the Sky: State of the Art, Opportunities and Challenge”, ACM Mobihoc Workshop on Airborne Networks and Communications, 2013.

13. Eric Ayeh, K. Namuduri, and X. Li, “Statistical ranking of sensor observations for centralized detection with distributed sensors”, accepted for presentation in IEEE ICASSP 2013.

14. Li Li, K. Namuduri, and S. Fu, “Cooperative Communication Based on Random Beamforming Strategy in Wireless Sensor Networks”, IEEE Globecom 2012.

15. Y. Wan, K. Namduri, Y. Zhou, D. He, and S. Fu, “A Smooth Turn Mobility Model for Airborne Networks”, ACM Mobihoc Conference, Hilton Head, SC, June 2012.

16. K. Namuduri, Y. Wan, Mahadevan Gomathisankaran, Ravi Pendse, Airborne network: a cyberphysical system perspective, ACM Mobihoc Conference, 2012.

17. P. Duraisamy, Y. Belkhouche, S. Jackson, K. Namuduri, and B. Buckles, "Detection of image transformation for reduced error in 2-D reconstruction," Informatics, Electronics & Vision (ICIEV), 2012 International Conference on , vol., no., pp.367-371, 18-19, 2012.

18. P. Duraisamy, Y. Belkhouche, S. Jackson, K. Namuduri and B. Buckles, "Color-based features for registering image time series", Proc. SPIE 8394, Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery XIX, May, 2012.

19. S. Tang, B. Buckles, and K. Namuduri, “3D Reconstruction of Subthalamic Nuclei from MRI”, International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, 2012.

20. S. Tang, B. Buckles, and K. Namuduri, 3D Surface Reconstruction of Brain based on Level Set Method, International Conference on Image Processing, Computer Vision, and Pattern Recognition, 2012.

21. N. Maze, Y. Wan, K. Namuduri, M. Varanasi, “A Lego Mindstorms NXT-Based Test Bench for Cohesive Distributed Multi-agent Exploratory Systems: Mobility and Coordination”, Infotech@Aerospace Conference, AIAA, 2012.

22. P. Duraisamy, B. Yassine, S. Jackson, K. Namuduri, B. Buckles, M.S. Alam, "Robust 3D Reconstruction using LiDAR and N-Views of Visual Image", SPIE Defense, Security and Sensing, SPIE, Baltimore, Maryland USA, April 2012.

23. K. Namuduri, and M. Varanasi, “The Chief Security Officer problem”, 45th Annual CISS Conference, Johns Hopkins University, March 2011.

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24. M. Gomathisankaran, A. Thyagi, and K. Namuduri, “HORNS: Homographic Encryption using Residue Number System”, 45th Annual CISS Conference, Johns Hopkins University, March 2011.

25. P. Duraisamy, B. Yassine, S. Jackson, K. Namuduri, Y. Yu, "Fast Automated 2-D Estimation and Error Reduction by Model Selection", 14th IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE), Dalian, China, pp.89- 92, August 2011.

26. P. Duraisamy, B. Yassine, S. Jackson, K. Namuduri, B. Buckles, "Estimation of Camera Matrix using LiDAR Images", SPIE, Optical Engineering and Applications, San Diego, USA, August 2011.

27. P. Duraisamy, B. Yassine, S. Jackson, K. Namuduri, B. Buckles, "2D-3D Registration using Intensity Gradients", Proc. of SPIE on Optical Engineering and Applications, August 2011.

28. P. Duraisamy, Y. Yu, S. Jackson, K. Namuduri, B. Buckles, "Map Updation using Image Registration for Different Sensors by Camera Calibration", IEEE, The 2011 International Conference on Wireless Communication and Signal Processing (WCSP), Nanjing, China, November 2011.

29. P: Duraisamy, Y. Yu, K. Namuduri, S. Jackson, B. Buckles, "A Comparison of Image of Image Registration Techniques for Joining Sequential Images", IEEE, The 2011 International Conference on Wireless Communication and Signal Processing (WCSP), Nanjing, China, November 2011.

30. Y. Wan, K. Namuduri, S. Akula, and M. Varanasi, "Consensus Building in Distributed Sensor Networks with Bipartite Graph Structures," AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference, August, Oregon, 2011.

31. S. Chen, Y. Huang, and K. R. Namuduri, “Factor Graph Based Dynamic Spectrum Allocation Approach for Cognitive Network”, IEEE WCNC, 2011.

32. M. Kadiyala, R. Pendse, and K. R. Namuduri, “On the Dependence of Burst Losses on the Packet Inter-Arrival Times in VOIP”, IEEE Globecom Workshop on Multimedia Communications, 2010.

33. P. Duraisamy, Y. Shen, K. R. Namuduri, and S. Jackson, “Error analysis and performance estimation of two different mathematical methods for image registration”, SPIE Conference on Mathematics of Data/Image Coding, Compression, and Encryption with Applications, 2010.

34. P. Duraisamy, Y. Shen, K. Namuduri, S. Jackson, "Error Analysis and Performance Estimation using two different Mathematical Algorithms for Image Registration Applications", SPIE, Optical Engineering and Applications, San Diego, USA, Proc. of SPIE, Aug 2010.

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35. P. Duraisamy, K. R. Namuduri, and S. Jackson, “Evaluation of Error Metrics for Image Registration of Multiple Images”, ICCCNT, 2010.

36. Mutaz Shukair, and Kamesh Namuduri, "LDPC-like Belief Propagation Algorithm for Consensus Building in Wireless Sensor Networks", 43rd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, 2009.

37. Kamesh Namuduri, "An Active Trust Model based on Zero Knowledge Proofs for Airborne Networks", presented at the work shop on Cyber Security and Information Intelligence Research Workshop (CSIIR), Oak Ridge National Laboratory, April 13-15 2009.

38. K. Namuduri, B. Holmes (AFRL), R. Cody (AFRL) and T. Humiston (AFRL), “Active Trust Model for Airborne Networks”, NATO conference on Information Assurance for emerging and future military systems, Slovenia, October 2008.

39. H. Balasubramanian, P. Mitikiri, and K. R. Namuduri, "Image Registration in Low Resolution Visual Sensor Networks", International Conference on Information Processing, St. Louis, April 2008.

40. N. Thanthry, I. P. Emmadi, A. Srikumar, K. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, “SVSS: An Intelligent Video Surveillance System for Aircrafts”, Proc. Of 26 th Digital Avionics Conference, Dallas, TX, October 2007.

41. K. Namuduri, “Empowering Community Colleges with Cyber-Security Programs Midwest ASEE Conference, Wichita. Kansas, September 2007.

42. A. K. Daga, and K. R. Namuduri, “Source Channel Separation in Energy Constrained Multiterminal Source-Channel Communication Schemes”, Signal Processing and Wireless Communications (SPWC) Workshop, King’s College, London, in June 2007.

43. S. Yelisetty and K. R. Namuduri, “Image Change Detection using Wireless Sensor Networks”, International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems, June 2007.

44. M. Potluri, S. Chilumuru, S. Kambhampati, and K. R. Namuduri, “Distributed Source Coding using Non-binary LDPC Codes for Sensor Network Applications”, 10 th

Canadian Workshop on Information Theory (CWIT), June 2007.45. V. R. Namuduri, S. S. Pandit, K. Kothiniti, and K. R. Namuduri, “A Framework for

Estimating the Capacity of Multi-channel Digital Image Watermarking”, Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Johns Hopkins University, March 2007.

46. R. Sharma, R. Bhagavatula, K. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, “Link availability effects on the capacity of mobile ad hoc wireless networks: an analytical approach”, in the Proc. Of 31st IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks, Tampa, FL, November 2006.

47. S. Namuduri, and K. Namuduri, “Understanding Risk in Inter-organizational Knowledge Transfer: A Game-theoretic Analysis”, Secure Knowledge Management Workshop, Polytechnic University, September 2006.

48. S. Arbindi, K. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, “Statistical Estimation of Route Expiry Times in On-Demand Ad Hoc Routing Protocols”, International Workshop on Localized Communication and Topology Protocols for Ad Hoc Networks, Washington, DC, November 2005.

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49. N. Thanthry, R. Pendse, and K. Namuduri, “Voice over IP Security and Law Enforcement”, in the Proc. Of 39th IEEE Carnahan Conference on Security Technology, Spain, October 2005.

50. K. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, “Introducing Information Security Courses in the ECE Curriculum”, ASEE Midwest Symposium, Fayetteville, September 2005.

51. S. Arbindi, R. P. Mann, and K. Namuduri, “Control Traffic Analysis in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks’’, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, September 2005.

52. V. Raman and K. R. Namuduri, “Combined Source-Channel Diversity Schemes for Video Transmission”, IEEE International conference on Communications (ICC), May2005.

53. K. V. Tangirala, and K. R. Namuduri, “Object Tracking in Video Using Particle Filtering”, IEEE ICASSP, March 2005.

54. S. Balasubramanian, I. Elangovan, S. K. Jayaweera, and K. R. Namuduri, "Energy- aware Collaborative Tracking with Ad-hoc Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE Wireless. Com. Networking Conf. (WCNC 05), New Orleans, LA, Mar. 2005.

55. P. Kahai, M. Srinivasan, K. R. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, “Forensic Profiling System”, IFIP WG 11.9 First International Conference on Digital Forensics, Orlando, FL, Feb. 2005.

56. J. K. Sudheer, and K. R. Namuduri, “A Practical Approach for Evaluating the Capacity of Watermarking Channel”, Second International Conference of Intelligent Sensing and Information Processing, Jan. 2005.

57. R. Mann, K. R. Namuduri and R. Pendse, "Energy Aware Routing Protocol for Ad-hoc Networks", IEEE Globecom Workshop, December 2004.

58. D. Vallabha, R. Dorairaj, K. R. Namuduri, and H. Thompson, "Automated Detection and Classification of Vascular Abnormalities in Diabetic Retinopathy", 38th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, November 2004. (Selected as the one of the top 10 best papers).

59. P. Kahai, K. R. Namuduri, and H. Thompson, "Decision Support for Automated Screening of Diabetic Retinopathy", 38th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, November 2004.

60. R. Dorairaj, and K. R. Namuduri, "Compact representation and combination of MPEG-7 color and texture descriptors for efficient image retrieval", 38th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, November 2004.

61. S. Kambhampati, K. V. Tangirala, K. R. Namuduri, S. K. Jayaweera, "Partical Filtering for Target Tracking", IEEE WPMC Conf, Abano Terme, Italy, Sep. 2004.

62. S. Kadiyala, K. R. Namuduri, and V. Dasigi, "Securing Organizational Knowledge using Automated Annotation", 1st NSF/ NSA/ AFRL workshop on secure knowledge management , Sept 23, 24 , 2004 at Buffalo, NY.

63. K. V. Tangirala, K. R. Namuduri, and S. K. Jayaweera, “The role of transforms in joint source-channel coding, CISS, Princeton University, March 2004.

64. M. L. Chebolu, S. K. Jayaweera, and K. R. Namuduri, “An improved adaptive signal processing approach to reducing energy consumption in sensor networks, CISS, Princeton University, March 2004.

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65. S. Balasubramanian, I. Elangovan, S. K. Jayaweera, and K. R. Namuduri, “Distributed and Collaborative Tracking for Energy-Constrained Ad-hoc Wireless Sensor Networks, IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference in March 2004.

66. K. Ramakrishnan, K R. Namuduri, and S. Jayaweera, “Multi-priority video partitioning for CDMA based communication systems’, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, Orlando, October 2003.

67. N. Thanthry, R. Bhagavathula, R. Pendse, and K. R. Namuduri, “Issues with Hierarchical Mobility”, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, Orlando, October 2003.

68. N. Thanthry, R. Pendse, and K. R. Namuduri, “Ad-Hoc Nodes and Internet Connectivity using Pseudo-wire Interfaces”, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, Orlando, October 2003.

69. D. Joshi, N. Thanthry, K. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, “Implementation of Coordinated Multihop Scheduling in OPNET”, Proc. of OPNETWORKS, Washington DC., August 2003.

70. K. R. Namuduri, “On the Choice of Wavelet in Image Compression Applications”, Proc. Wavelets: Applications in Signal and Image Processing X, SPIE AnnualSymposium, San Diego, August 2003.

71. T. Best, K. R. Namuduri, and R. Pendse, "Quantitative Analysis of Security Protocols in Wireless Networks" Fourth Annual IEEE Information Assurance Workshop United States Military Academy West Point, New York, June 2003.

72. K. R. Namuduri, H.W. Thompson and M.E. Hartnett (LSU Eye Center, New Orleans, LA), "A Multiscale-Multiresolution Method for Automated Retinal Feature Detection", Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO), Ft. Lauderdale, Florida during May, 2003.

73. K. R. Namuduri, K. Bouyoucef, L. M. Kaplan, “Image metrics for clutter characterization”, Proc. of 2000 IEEE Int. Conf. on Image processing, Vancouver, Canada, 2000, Vol. 2, 467-470.

74. K. R. Namuduri, R. Murenzi and L. M. Kaplan, "Image quality assessment for ATR applications," in Third Annual ARL Federated Laboratory Symposium, Advanced Sensors, pp. 319-323, Feb. 1999.

75. R. Murenzi, W. Zhai, K. R. Namuduri, and L. M. Kaplan, "Characterization of target signature in sensor data using CWT based feature detection algorithms," Conference on "Wavelet Applications in Signal and Image Processing VII" SPIE's Annual Meeting, Proc. of SPIE, vol. 3813, Jul. 1999.

76. L. M. Kaplan, R. Murenzi, and K. R. Namuduri, "Extended fractal features for first stage SAR target detection," Conference on "Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery VI" SPIE's AeroSense `99, Proc. of SPIE, vol. 3721, pp. 35-46, Apr. 1999.

77. L. M. Kaplan, R. Murenzi, K. R. Namuduri and M. N. Cohen, "Improved SAR FOA via Linear Fusion of Extended Fractal and CFAR Features," in Seventh Automatic Target Recognizer Systems and Technology Symposium, Monterey, California, March 2-4, 1999.

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78. L. M. Kaplan, R. Murenzi, K. R. Namuduri, M. N. Cohen and D. S. Rosario, "Enhanced SAR target detection using extended fractal features," in Third Annual ARL Federated Laboratory Symposium, Advanced Sensors, pp. 271-275, Feb. 1999.

79. R. Murenzi, K. R. Namuduri, W. Zhai and L. M. Kaplan, "Scale-angle invariant features and target classification," in Third Annual ARL Federated Laboratory Symposium, Advanced Sensors, pp. 283-287, Feb. 1999.

80. V.N. Ramaswamy, K. R. Namuduri and N. Ranganathan, “Context based lossless intraframe coding of video sequences using Embedded Zerotree Framework”, Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS 99,1999.

81. V.N. Ramaswamy, K. R. Namuduri and N. Ranganathan, “Context Modeling of Wavelet Coefficients in EZW based Lossless Image Coding”, Proceedings of IEEEInternational Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, ICAASP, 1999.

82. J. Gonzalez, MJT. Smith, I. Hontsch, L. Karam, K. R. Namuduri, and H. Szu,``Perceptual Image Compression for Data Transmission on the Battlefield,'' SPIE Symposium on Aerospace/Defense Sensing, Simulation, and Controls -- AeroSense'98 , vol. 3387, pages 56-67, Apr. 1998.

83. L. M. Kaplan, R. Murenzi, and K. R. Namuduri, "SAR target detection by fusion of CFAR, variance, and fractal statistics," Conference on "Signal Processing, Sensor Fusion, and Target Recognition VII" in SPIE's AeroSense '98, Proc. SPIE vol. 3374, pp. 167-178, Apr. 1998.

84. L. M. Kaplan, E. Asika, R. Murenzi, and K. R. Namuduri, "Effect of signal-to-clutter ratio on template-based ATR," Conference on "Algorithms for Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery V" in SPIE's AeroSense '98, Proc. SPIE, vol. 3370, pp. 408-419, Apr. 1998.

85. R. Murenzi, D. Semwogerere, D. Johnson, L. M. Kaplan, and K. R. Namuduri, "Detection/recognition of targets in low-resolution FLIR images using 2D directional wavelets," Conference on "Automatic Target Recognition VIII" in SPIE's AeroSense '98, Proc. SPIE, vol. 3371, pp. 510-518, Apr. 1998.

86. K. R. Namuduri, R. Murenzi, and L. M. Kaplan, "Image quality metrics based on scale," Conference on "Wavelet Applications V" in SPIE's AeroSense '98, Proc. SPIE, vol. 3391, pp. 245-254, Apr. 1998.

87. L. M. Kaplan, R. Murenzi, K. Namuduri, "Texture based SAR target detection," in Second Annual ARL Federated Laboratory Symposium, Advanced Sensors, pp. 178- 182, Feb. 1998.

88. R. Murenzi, D. Semwogerere, D. Johnson, L. Kaplan, K. Namuduri, "Detection and classification of targets in FLIR imagery using two-dimensional directional wavelets," in Second Annual ARL Federated Laboratory Symposium, Advanced Sensors, pp. 225- 229, Feb. 1998.

89. K. R. Namuduri, R. Murenzi, L. M. Kaplan, "Scale based image quality metrics for ATR applications," in Second Annual ARL Federated Laboratory Symposium, Advance Sensors, pp. 211-214, Feb. 1998.

90. L. M. Kaplan, R. Murenzi, K. Namuduri, "Fast texture database retrieval using extended fractal features," Conference on "Storage and Retrieval for Image and

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Video Databases VI" in IS&T/SPIE's Symposium on Electronic Imaging '98, Proc. SPIE, vol. 3312, pp. 162-173, Jan. 1998.

91. K. R. Namuduri, R. Murenzi, L. M. Kaplan, "Scale-based approach for image quality evaluation," Conference on "Very High Resolution and Quality Imaging III" in IS&T/SPIE's Symposium on Electronic Imaging '98, Proc. SPIE, vol. 3308, pp. 36-43, Jan. 1998.

92. V.N. Ramaswamy, K. R. Namuduri and N. Ranganathan, “Performance analysis of wavelet filters in lossless Zerotree encoding of images”, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP, 1997.

93. V.N. Ramaswamy, K. R. Namuduri and N. Ranganathan, “Lossless image coding using wavelets and variable block size segmentation”, Proceedings of International Symposium on Time-Frequency and Time-Scale analysis, 1996.

94. V.N. Ramaswamy, K. R. Namuduri and N. Ranganathan, “Lossless image compression using wavelet decomposition”, Proceedings of International Conference on Pattern Recognition, 1996.

95. K. R. Namuduri, N. Ranganathan, and H.” SVBS: A high-resolution medical image compression scheme using slicing and variable block size segmentation”, Proceedings of International Conference on Pattern Recognition, 1996.

96. N. Ranganathan, S. Aruru, and K. R. Namuduri, “A VLSI system architecture for lossless image compression”, Proceedings of International Conference on Pattern Recognition, 1996.

97. N. Ranganathan, S. Aruru, and K. R. Namuduri, “A VLSI chip for image compression using variable block size segmentation”, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computer Design, 1996.

98. N. Ranganathan, S. G. Romaniuk, and K. R. Namuduri, “Heuristic Models for Lossless Image Compression”, Proceedings of IEEE Data Compression Conference, March 1993.

99. K. R. Namuduri, R. Mehrotra, and N. Ranganathan, “Edge Detection using Gabor Filters”, Proceedings of International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Vol. 3, pp.729-733, 1992.

100. N. Ranganathan, K. R. Namuduri, and R. Mehrotra, “An Architecture to implement Multiresolution”, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, ICAASP, Toronto, Canada, 1991.

101. K. R. Namuduri, R. Mehrotra, and N. Ranganathan, “Fast Spatio Temporal Filters”, Proceedings of International Conference on Pattern Recognition, Atlantic City, pp. 479-483, 1991.

Unpublished Presentations

1. Forensic Profiles – Presentation at Computer Forensics Educators Working Group help at Johns Hopkins University (sponsored by University of Tulsa) during August 8th

– 11th 2004.

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2. Computer Security and Forensics Curriculum at Wichita State University – Presentation at the University of Central Florida, March 17-20, 2004.

3. Diabetic Retinopathy Research Advances – An invited presentation at Louisiana Biomedical Research Network (LBRN) Annual retreat, Many, Louisiana, January 23- 25, 2004.

4. Education and research Plans in Computer Forensics at WSU – Presentation at the DoD Computer Forensics Laboratory, Linthicum, MD, June 23-24, 2003.

5. Diabetic Retinopathy Research at WSU – An invited presentation at Louisiana Biomedical Research Network (LBRN) Annual retreat, St. Franscisville, Louisiana, January 31- February 2nd, 2003.

Ph.D. Dissertations (5) – Supervised as Chair or Co-Chair

1. Co-Chair (with Bill Buckles), “Statistical Ranking of Observations in Wireless Sensor Networks”, Eric Ayeh, Fall 2013.

2. Co-chair (with J. Watkins), “Topology creation and impact on consensus in multi- agent systems”, H. Hatime, May, 2013.

3. Co-Chair (with Bill Buckles), 2D-3D Image Registration using LiDAR and Visual Images, Prakash Duraisamy, Fall 2012.

4. Co-Chair (with Bill Buckles), Source and Channel Coding Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks, Li Li, Dec 2012.

5. Chair, Particle Filtering Techniques in Signal Processing and Communications, Sumakanth Kambhampati, May 2008.

M.S. Thesis Committees (46) – Chaired

1. Oghenetega Agbogidi, “Practical Evaluation and Optimization of a Software Defines Radio Cellular Network”, Spring 2017.

2. Steffy Ann Mathews, “Optimization of a Software defined Radio based Aerial base Station”, Spring 2017.

3. Srijitha Mukherji, “UAV Formation Control”, Spring 2017.4. Sindhu Alla, “A Study of Mobility Models Based on Spatial Node Distribution and

Area Coverage”, Spring 2017.5. Neha Kharate, “A Convergence of LDPC decoding based on Eigenvalues”, Spring

2017.6. Nabila Salma, “EEG Signal Analysis in Decision Making”, Spring 2017.7. Kunal Bhadane, “A Cognitive Radio Application through Opportunistic Spectrum

Access”, Spring 2017.8. Ramanpreet Singh, “Leader-Follower Model and Impact of Mobility on Consensus

Building”, Spring 2017.9. Daniel Valero, “Wireless Signal Conditioning”, Summer 2016.

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10. Hasir Ibrahim, “The Effect of Mobility on Wireless Sensor Networks”, Spring 2014.11. Omar Costilla Reyes, “Dynamic WiFi Fingerprinting Indoor Positioning System”,

Spring 2014.12. Kaushani Dasguptha, “Parameter estimation using consensus building strategies

with application to sensor networks”, Fall 2013.13. Ravuru Anusha, “Characterization of ECG signal using Programmable System on

Chip”, Fall 2012 (Co-advisor with Dr. Mehta)14. Avinash Kakarala, “Hardware Implementation of Video Coding based on Conditional

Motion Estimation”, Fall 2011 (Co-advisor with Dr. Mehta)15. Simon Njoki, “Image Transmission on Wireless Channels using Universal Software

Radio Peripheral”, fall 2011.16. Naseer Abdullah, “Highlights Extraction from Sports Videos”, Spring 2011.17. Robot Localization Strategies, Sravani Gottipati, October 201018. Combined Source Channel Diversity, Li Li, May 200919. An Investigation into Graph Isomorphism based Zero Knowledge Proofs, Eric Ayeh,

October 2009.20. Distributed Image Change Detection using Wireless Sensor Networks, Sree Ramya

Yelisetty, March 2007.21. Connection Probability in Reference Point Group Mobility Model, Ramneet Kaur,

December 2006.22. Multi-Terminal Gaussian Source Coding Using Pair-wise Orthogonal Transforms,

Gowrav Mahadevayya, December 2006.23. Source Channel Separation in Energy Constrained Multi-terminal Source-Channel

Communication Schemes, Anil Kumar Daga, December 2006.24. Distributed Video Coding using Non-binary LDPC Codes, Suma Chilumuru, December

2006.25. Distributed Source Coding for Non-binary sources using LDPC codes, Madhurima

Potluri, December 2005.26. Evaluation of Capacity of Image Watermarking Channel, Kalyan Kothiniti, December

2005.27. A Key Management Scheme for Multi-hop Ad Hoc Sensor Networks and its Analysis,

A. Nagesh, July 2005.28. A Decision Support System for Screening Diabetic retinopathy, P. Kahai, July 2005.29. Multi-Descriptor Coding and Space-Time Block Coding for Image Communications, S.

Katti, July 2005.30. Node Authentication using ZKP: An Analysis, R. Norville, May 2005.31. A Statistical Model for Route Expiry Estimation for On-Demand Ag Hoc Routing

Protocols, S. Arbindi, May 2005.32. Automated Extraction of Highlights from a Cricket Video using HMM and MPEG-7

Descriptors, P. Chappidi, April 2005.33. Impact of Node Density and Transmission Range on Multi-channel Ad Hoc Network,

S. Vejendla, February 2005.

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34. Energy Aware Routing protocol for Ad-hoc Wireless Sensor Networks, R. P. Mann, December 2004.

35. Dynamic Rate Control Algorithm for Live Video Transmission over IP, R. Mandali, December 2004.

36. QoS Improvement for Video Transmission over Wireless Environments, J. Suggala, December 2004.

37. Object Tracking in Video, K. Tangirala, September 2004.38. Automatic Threshold Selection using Bayesian Decision Model for Block-Based

Conditional Motion Estimation, Sridevi Payyavula, April 2004.39. A Combined Source-Channel Diversity Scheme, Vinod Raman, April 2004.40. Compact Description and Combination of MPEG-7 Visual Descriptors, Ramprasath

Dorairaj, May 2004.41. Secure, Redundant, Fully Distributed Key Distribution Scheme for ad Hoc Networks,

Dipti Joshi, April 200442. The Use of Genetic Algorithms in Adaptive Disk Caching: Exploring the Cost Vs

Benefits, Joseph Blount, April 2004.43. A Low Complexity Packet Monitoring Approach for Ad-hoc Wireless Networks, by

Chaitra K. Belur, January 2004.44. Discrete Wavelet Transform Based Joint Source-Channel Coding, by KirubaShankar

Ramakrishnan, January 2004.45. Energy Aware Distributed Sensors, Ilaiyarasan Elangovan, January 2004.46. A Scalable Distributed Security Model for Mass Storage Systems, Ramanathan

Valiyappan, September 2003.

Research Grants

1. (PI) NSF, Networked Aerial Base Stations for Enabling Emergency Communications During Disaster Recovery, $213,593, 07/01/2016 – 06/30/2018, (with Andrew Simon, UNT College of Public Affairs and Community Service, as Co-PI).

2. (PI) NSF, Workshop on MobiHoc Workshop on Airborne Networks and Communications, $29,659, 09/01/2014 – 08/31/2015 (with Yan Wan and Mahadevan Gomathisankaran as Co-PIs).

3. (PI) NSF, Workshop on Airborne Networks and Communications, $26,000, 07/01/2013-04/30/2014, (with Yan Wan and Mahadevan Gomathisankaran as Co- PIs).

4. (SI) with Miguel Acevedo as PI, “NSF 1132585: Research Experiences for Teachers in Sensor Networks, $499,000, 06/15/2011 – 05/31/2014.

5. (Co-PI with Bill Buckles as PI), “Adding Value to Sparse LiDAR Data”, Texas NHARP grant, $150,000, 07/01/2010 – 06/30/2012.

6. (PI) “Guided Planetary Surface Exploration Using Rovers and Wireless Sensor Networks”, NASA, Ralph Steckler Space Colonization, Phase I, 12/01/2009 – 08/31/2010, $70,000.

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7. (PI) Zero-Knowledge Proof based Authentication Protocols for Airborne Networks, AFRL, 09/15/2008 – 12/15-2008, $30,000.

8. (PI) Graduate Research Assistantship, Taylor and Francis Publishers, 01/01/2008- 12/31/2010, $36,000 (at Wichita State University)

9. (PI) Empowering Community Colleges with Cybersecurity Programs, 07/01/2007 – 06/30/2008, Kansas NSF EPSCoR, $47,318. Co-PI: Dr. Pendse.

10. Principal Investigator, Object detection and Avoidance (ODA) for Safe Landing and Navigation of Rovers on Planets: A Senior Design Project for ECE Students, Kansas Space Grant Consortium, $5,000, 04/01/2007 – 07/31/2007.

11. Principal Investigator, (with Ravi Pendse, Coskun Cetinkaya as Co-PIs) - “Capacity building in IAS Curriculum at Wichita State University, National Science Foundation,$200,000, -07/01/2003 – 06/30/2006.

12. Co-Principal Investigator, “Planning Workshop Grant: Preparing for 20006 IGERT proposal”, NSF EPSCoR, $15,000, 04/01/2005 - 03/31/2006.

13. Co-Principal Investigator (with Sudharman Jayaweera as PI), “Gateways to new Research Opportunities: A Low-Energy Wireless Adhoc Sensor Networks Test-bed”,$210,000, KANSAS NSF EPSCoR, 08/01/2004 – 12/31/2005.

14. Co-Principal Investigator (with James Steck as PI), “Advanced Flight Control Systems Development for Safety Enhancements and certification Aspects”, Funded by Federal Aviation Authority, 09/1/2004 – 08/30/2005, $150,000.

15. Co-Principal Investigator (with Sudharman Jayaweera as PI), “High Performance Wireless Communication Systems using Multiple Antenna Arrays and Efficient Source-Channel Coding Schemes- year one”, $107,000, KANSAS NASA EPSCoR, 09/01/2003 – 11/30/2004.

16. Co-Principal Investigator (with Sudharman Jayaweera as PI), “High Performance Wireless Communication Systems using Multiple Antenna Arrays and Efficient Source-Channel Coding Schemes- year two”, $80,000, KANSAS NASA EPSCoR, 09/01/2004 – 06/30/2005.

17. Principal Investigator, Information Technology Grant, “Innovation Learning – Secure and Robust Multimedia Services over Wired and Wireless Networks: A hands-on approach for students”, Wichita State University, $45,000, 01/01/2004 – 01/05/2004.

18. Co-Principal Investigator (with James Steck as PI), “Advanced Flight Control Systems Safety and certification Aspects”, Funded by Raytheon Aircraft, 10/1/2002 – 09/30/2003. $100,000.

19. Co-Principal Investigator (with James Steck as PI), “Advanced Flight Control Systems Development for Safety Enhancements and certification Aspects”, Funded by Federal Aviation Authority, 09/1/2003 – 04/30/2004, $150,000.

20. Principal Investigator, “Synergistic Integration of Image and Text Features Principal Investigator”, WSU – UCRA grant, $4000, Spring 2003.

21. Principal Investigator, Faculty Awards for Research, “Computational Models in Vision– Bridges between Biological and Machine Vison”, NASA, $300,000, 2002-2005 [Transferred to Clark Atlanta University Faculty due to my move to WSU]

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22. Principal Investigator, “Capacity building at CAU, Spelman and Morehouse Colleges”,$400,000 (2002-2004) from National Science Foundation. Collaborators: Georgia Tech, Morehouse, and Spelman colleges. [transferred to CAU faculty due to my move to WSU]

23. Senior Investigator, “Federal Cyber Service - scholarships”, $2.5 Million, 2002-2006, National Science Foundation. PI: Prof. Seymour Goodman, Georgia Tech. The share for CAU in this grant is $350K. This grant is also transferred to another faculty member at CAU.

24. Co-Principal Investigator, “Utilization of Aided Target Detection and Selective Data Compression on the Battlefield”, funded by Night Vision Sensors division (1997 – 2000). PI: Romain Murenzi, $200,000.

25. Co-Principal Investigator, “Static and Dynamic Image Feature extraction and Image Compression”, funded by Night Vision Sensors Division (2000-2001), $100,000., PI: Romain Murenzi

26. Co-Principal Investigator, “Architecture, Hardware and Algorithm Implementation for Low-power Signal Processing”, funded by Advanced Sensors Consortium, Army Research Laboratory (1997-2000), $50,000, PI: Romain Murenzi

27. Co-principal Investigator, “Image Quality Metrics for ATR Applications”, funded by Army Research Laboratory (1997 – 2000), $100,000, PI: Romain Murenzi

28. Co-principal Investigator, “Clutter Complexity Analysis for FLIR Images”, funded by Army Research Laboratory (2000 - 2001), $100,000, PI: Romain Murenzi

Industry Experience (1993-1997)

1. Software Architect, November 2000 – December 2001, Cingular Communications, Atlanta. Designing enterprise architecture for fraud analysis systems.

2. Software Architect, April – September 2000, ZTel Communications, Atlanta. Designed reliable, fault-tolerant, scalable and highly available architectures for call processing applications. Designed asynchronous messaging interface architecture, a façade for distributed software processes to communicate among themselves in a flexible manner.

3. Systems Engineer, May 1993 – May 1997, GTE Communications Services Inc, Tampa. Designed, developed, and implemented fraud analysis protocols and systems for cellular service providers.

4. R&D Engineer, May 1986-May 1986, C-DOT, Bangalore, India, Contributed to the Development of the first indigenous digital telephone exchange series.