PUBLICATIONS (2004 0nwards)

JOURNALS and BOOK CHAPTERS.

 

J27.         N. Aslam, W. Robertson, W.J Phillips and S.C. Sivakumar, “A multi criterion optimization technique for energy efficient cluster formation in wireless sensor networks”, 11 pages, in press to appear in Elsevier’s Information Fusion..

J26.         Wayne S. Goodridge, S.C. Sivakumar, William Robertson and William J. Phillips  “Multiple optimization of network carrier and traffic flow goals using a heuristic routing decision system”, in Intelligent Quality of Service Technologies and Network Management: Models for Enhancing Communication, published by Information Science Reference (an imprint of IGI Global), Hershey, PA  (ISBN  978-1-61520-792-3), 2010, Editor Pattarasinee Bhattarakosol, pp: 113-137.

J25          El-Bahlul Fgee, S.C. Sivakumar, William J. Phillips, and William Robertson, “Scalable Intra and Inter domain IPv6 QoS Management and Pricing Scheme”, in Intelligent Quality of Service Technologies and Network Management: Models for Enhancing Communication, published by Information Science Reference (an imprint of IGI Global), Hershey, PA  (ISBN  978-1-61520-792-3), 2010, Editor Pattarasinee Bhattarakosol, pp: 256-279.

J24          W.S. Goodridge, S.C. Sivakumar, W. Robertson, W.J. Phillips, “Multiple Optimization of Network Carrier and Traffic Flows Goals Using a Heuristic Routing Decision System” Chapter 7, Intelligent Quality of Service Technologies and Network management, Ed. Pattarasinee Bhattarakosol, Pub. Information Science Reference, Hershey New York, 2010

J32.         F.Comeau, S.C. Sivakumar, W. Robertson, W.J.Phillips, “Energy conservation in clustered  wireless sensor networks”, International Journal of Sensor Networks (IJSNet), 2009, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 78-88

J22          Nauman Aslam, W. Robertson, W. Phillips and S. Sivakumar, “A  Multi-Criterion Optimization Technique for Energy Efficient Cluster  Formation in Wireless Sensor Networks”, Information Fusion Journal,  Elsevier Publication on Multi-Sensor Multi-Source Information Fusion,  (Article in Press - Available on line Dec. 2009).

J21.         Nauman Aslam, W. Phillips and W. Robertson, “Algorithms for Relay Node  Selection in Randomly Deployed Homogeneous Clustered Wireless Sensor  Networks”, Ad hoc and Sensor Wireless Networks, Vol. 8, No. 1-2, July  2009,  Page(s): 5-20

J20.         Nauman Aslam, W. Phillips and W. Robertson, “A Unified Clustering and Communication Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks, International Journal of Computer Science (IJCS), Volume 35, Issue 3, August 2008, Page(s) 249 - 258.

J19.         Nauman Aslam, W. Robertson and W. Phillips, “Performance Analysis of WSN Clustering Algorithms using Discrete Power Control, IPSI Transactions on Internet Research, Volume 5, No. 1, ISSN 1820-4503. January 2009

J18.         Nauman Aslam, W. Robertson and W. Phillips, “Effective Location Management of Mobile Actors in Wireless Sensor Actor Networks, Journal of Networks, Vol. 4, No. 1, February 2009.

J17.         J. Karam, W.J. Phillips, B. Robertson, 2007
“Analytical Formulation of a New Cochlear Model for Speech Perception”, International Journal of Applied Mathematics, Vo.20, No.8, 2007, pp.1027-1034.

J16          H. Peter, W. Goodridge, W.  Robertson; to be released in September 2007
“Quality of Service by Way of Path Selection Policy” in Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies and Applications edited by Dr. Freire and Dr. Pereira, published by IGI Global.

J15          M. Artimy, W.  Robertson, W.  Phillips;
``Vehicular ad hoc networks: an emerging technology towards safe and efficient transportation'', Chapter in Algorithms and Protocols for Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks ,  2007, Editor A.  Boukerche, Wiley

J14.         W. Goodridge, W. Robertson, W. Phillips, and S. Sivakumar,  2005,
“Traffic driven multiple constraint-optimization for QoS routing”, Inaugural issue of International Journal of Internet Protocol Technology, Vol 1, Iss. 1, pp 19-29 2005.

J13.         S.C. Sivakumar, W. Robertson, M. Artimy, N. Aslam; Nov. 2005
“A Web-Based Remote Interactive Laboratory for Internetworking Education” IEEE Transactions on Education, v.48, No.4,2005, pp.586-598

J12.         S.E. Mansour, G.C. Kember, R. Dubay, W. (B) Robertson, April 2005,
”Online Optimization of Fuzzy-PID Control of a Thermal Process” ISA Transactions, Vol.44, Issue2, April 2005, 10 pages.

J11.         S.C. Sivakumar, W. Robertson; 2004
Developing an Integrated Web Engine for Online Internetworkng Education : A case Study” Internet Research : Electronic Networking Applications and Policy, Vol.14, Issue 2, 2004, pp.175-192.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

REFEREED PAPERS

RC47     A. Nafarieh, S. Sivakumar, W. Phillips, B. Robertson,
 "Dynamically provisioned priority-aware algorithms in shared mesh optical networks", Proceedings of the International ICST Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness, held in
Houston, Texas, USA November 17-19, 2010 (QShine 2010), 7 pages. An extended version of the post conference paper is to be published in Springer’s Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering (LNICST) - 17 pages.

RC 46    A.Nafarieh, S. Sivakumar, B. Robertson, W. Phillips,
 Adaptive SLA-aware Re-provisioning Mechanism for Long Duration Shared Mesh Protected Connections", Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent Information Networks, ICIIN 2011, Dubai, UAE, March 18-20, 2011, 7 pages, accepted and will appear in IEEEXplore (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) database.

RC 45    A. Nafarieh, S. Sivakumar, B. Robertson, W. Phillips, “Memory-aware SLA-based Mechanism for Shared-Mesh WDM Networks”, Submitted to International Workshop on Reliable Networks Design and Modeling, RNDM 2011

RC 44    Jason Kenney, Nauman Aslam, W. Robertson and W. Phillips, 
"Experimental Evaluation of Timing Bounds for Clustering Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks ", IEEE Wireless Communication and Networking Conference (WCNC), March 28 - 31, Cancun, Mexico, 2011

RC 43    A. Nafarieh, B. Robertson, W. Phillips, S. Sivakumar
“Dynamic SLA Negotiation Mechanism in Support of Priority-aware Algorithms in Shared Mesh Optical Networks”, Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent Network and Computing, ICINC 2010, Kaula Lumpur, Malaysia, November 2010, 5 pages, to appear in IEEEXplore (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) database.

RC42     A. Nafarieh, W. Phillips, B. Robertson, S. Sivakumar, 
"Statically pre-provisioned priority-aware algorithm for shared-mesh optical networks", 12th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks, ICTON 2010, Jun 27 - Jul 1, 2010, Munich, Germany, 4 pages, has appeared in IEEEXplore (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers) database.

RC 41    Nauman Aslam and W. Robertson,
"Distributed Coverage and Connectivity in Three Dimensional Wireless Sensor Networks  ", Sixth International Wireless Communication and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2010), Caen France, June 28 - July 02, 2010.

RC40     Muhammad Raza, Bill Robertson, William Phillips and Jacek Ilow,
Error Modeling in Network Tomography by Sparse Code Shrinkage (SCS) Method,
IEEE Globecom 2010 - Communications QoS, Reliability and Modeling Symposium, December 2010, Florida, Miami, USA.

RC 39    Muhammad Raza, Bill Robertson, William Phillips and Jacek Ilow, 
Network Tomography By Non Negative Matrix Factorization (NNMF), 2010 International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems, July 11-14, IEEE, Ottawa, Canada.

RC 38    Muhammad Raza, Bill Robertson, William Phillips and Jacek Ilow, 
Network Calculus Based Modeling of Anomaly), 2010 International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems, IEEE, July 11-14, Ottawa, Canada.

RC 37    Muhammad Raza, Bill Robertson, William Phillips and Jacek Ilow,
DENOISING NETWORK TOMOGRAPHY ESTIMATIONS, International Conference on Data Communication Networking (DCNET 2010), July 26- 28, 2010, IEEE, Athens, Greece.

RC 36    Muhammad Raza, Bill Robertson, William Phillips and Jacek Ilow, 
MULTIMETRIC NETWORK TOMOGRAPHY, International Conference on Data Communication Networking (DCNET 2010), IEEE, July 26- 28, 2010, Athens, Greece.

RC 35    Nauman Aslam, W. Robertson and W. Phillips, “Clustering with Discrete  Power Control in Wireless Sensor Networks”, The Third International  Conference on Sensor Technologies and Applications, SENSORCOMM, June  18 - 23, 2009

RC 34    Nauman Aslam, and W. Robertson, Secure Communication in Next Generation Internet, 6th Annual Communication Networks and Services Research Conference, CNSR 2008. 5-8 May 2008 Page(s):6 – 7

RC 33    Nauman Aslam, W. Robertson, W. Phillips and S. Sivakumar, Extending Network Life Using Mobile Actors in Cluster-based Wireless Sensor Networks, IFIP Conference on Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks (WSAN’08), Ontario, Canada, Springer, July 2008, Page(s):74 – 84

RC 32    Comeau, F., Sivakumar, S., Phillips, W., & Robertson, W.
A Clustered Wireless Sensor Network Model Based on Log-Distance Path Loss
In Proceedings of the 6th Communication Networks and Services Research Conference, Halifax, Canada, 5-8 May 2008 (pp. 366-372)

RC 31    Fgee, El-Bahlul,  W. Robertson,  W. Phillips, "Comparison between a Proposed QoS mathematical Model and other QoS models", International Conference on Advances in Internet Communication Networks and Services Research Conference, 2008. Proceedings of the 6th Annual 4-7 May 2008 Page(s):595 - 599.

RC 30    Nauman Aslam, W. Robertson, W. Phillips and S. Sivakumar, Relay Node Selection in Randomly Deployed Homogeneous Clustered Wireless Sensor Networks, International Conference on Sensor Technologies and Applications, SENSORCOMM, October 2007, Page(s):418 – 423. (Best Paper Award)

RC 29    Nauman Aslam, W. Robertson, W. Phillips and S. Sivakumar, Balancing Energy Dissipation in Clustered Wireless Sensor Networks, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, LNCS 4743, Frontiers of High Performance Computing and Networking – ISPA Workshops, August 2007, Page(s): 465-474.

RC 28    N. Aslam, Shyamala C. Sivakumar, W. Phillips, W.  Robertson,
``Energy Efficient cluster formation using multi-criterion  optimization for wireless sensor networks'', in IEEE Consumer Communications and  Networking Conference (CCNC) 2007, Las Vegas Nevada  (sponsored by IEEE  Communications Society) 5 pages

RC27     E. Fgee, W. Robertson, W. Phillips, and S. Sivakumar,
"Flexibility and Scalability Testing for IPv6 QoS Management Scheme", International Conference on Advances in Internet, Processing, Systems and Interdisciplinary Research, VIPSI Italy, August 2006

RC26     N. Aslam, W. Robertson, W. Phillips, and S. Sivakumar, "Modeling Reservation-based Medium Access Control Protocol in Clustered TDMA Wireless Sensor Networks using Network Calculus", International Conference on Advances in Internet, Processing, Systems and Interdisciplinary Research, VIPSI Italy, August 2006

RC25     N. Aslam,J. Ilow, S.C. Sivakumar, W. Robertson;"Establishing an Advanced
Internetworking Research Laboratory at Dalhousie University", Communication Networks and Services Research Conference (CNSR 2006), May 2006

RC24       Aslam, N.; Robertson, W.; Sivakumar, S.C.; Phillips, W., Jan. 2006;
"Reservation based medium access control protocol for wireless sensor networks",Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, 2006. CCNC 2006. 2006 3rd  IEEE,Volume 2,  8-10 Jan. 2006 Page(s):969 – 973

RC23       S.Sivakumar, W.Robertson, April 2006
Usability And Instructional Experience In A Web-Based Remote Internetworking Laboratory Environment”, WEBIST Jan. 2006, SetubaL, Portugal.

RC22     F. Comeau, W. Robertson, S. Sivakumar, and W. Phillips, Jan. 2006
"Energy Conserving Architectures and Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks", in Thirty-Ninth Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences,  January 2006

RC21     Maen M. Artimy, William Robertson, and William J. Phillips, Sept. 2005
“Assignment of Dynamic Transmission Range Based on Estimation of Vehicle Density”, In Proceedings of the second ACM international workshop on vehicular ad hoc networks, Cologne, Germany, 2005, 9 pages.               

RC20     Subramanian S., Sivakumar S., Phillips W.J., Robertson W.; May 2005
”Investigating TCP Performance Issues in Satellite Networks”,
Communication Networks and Services Research Conference (CNSR 2005), May 2005, pp.327-332.

RC19     Fgee, E.; Jason  D. Kenney; Phillips, W.J.; Robertson, W;  Sivakumar, S., May 2005
Comparison of QoS performance between  IPv6  QoS management model and IntServ and DiffServ QoS models,”   Communication Networks and Services Research Conference (CNSR 2005), May 2005, pp.287-292.

RC18     Fgee, E.;; Sivakumar, S; Phillips, W.J.; Robertson, W; Jason Kenney, May 2005,
Implementing a Dynamic Pricing Scheme for QoS Enabled IPv6 Networks,”    International Conference on Enterprise Information systems (2005) May 24-28 2005.

RC17     W. Goodridge, W. Robertson, W. Phillips, and S. Sivakumar, May 2005,
“Heuristic Constraint-Path Routing Decision System”, in proceedings of Communication Networks and Services Research conference, May, 2005, pp.3-8.

RC16     M. Artimy, W. Phillips and W. Robertson, May 2005,
"Connectivity with Static Transmission Range in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks," in Third Annual Conference on Communication Networks and Services Research, May 2005, pp.237-242.

RC15     M.M. Artimy, W. Robertson and W.J. Phillips, May 2004,
"Vehicle Traffic Microsimulator for Ad Hoc Networks Research," International Workshop on Wireless Ad-hoc Networks , Finland, May 2004.

RC14     W. Goodridge, W. Robertson, W. Phillips, and S. Sivakumar, 2004,
“Multiple metric qos in differentiated services networks using preference functions measurement concepts”, in ICOIN 2004, vol. 3090 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pp. 390-399, Springer, 2004.

RC13     W. Goodridge, W. Robertson, W. Phillips, and S. Sivakumar, 2004,
“Over-constraint qos routing in large networks”, in London Communications Symposium, 2004.

RC12     Sivakumar S.C., Robertson W., "Development of an Effective Remote Interactive Laboratory for Online Internetworking Education", Proceedings of the 37th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS'04, 10 pages)

 

REFEREED SUMMARIES OR ABSTRACTS

SAC52.  S.Mansour, W. Robertson, W.J. Phillips, G. Kember, May 2004
"'Using Model Predictive Control for Real-Time Control over the Internet" Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2004. Volume 2,  2-5 May 2004, pp. 827 - 830

SAC51.  W. Goodridge, W. Robertson, W. Phillips, and S. Sivakumar, May 2004,
 “Comparing a novel qos routing algorithm to standard pruning techniques used in qos routing algorithms”,.in Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 2, pp. 805-808, 2004.

SAC50.  Aslam, N.; Phillips, W.; Robertson, W.; May 2004,
Composite Metric For Quality of Service Routing in OLSR”, Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2004. Volume 2,  2-5 May 2004 Page(s):759 - 762 Vol.2

SAC49.  Maen M. Artimy, William Robertson, and William J. Phillips, May 2004,
"
Connectivity in Inter-vehicle Ad Hoc Networks " CCECE 2004, Vol.1, pp. 293-298.

SAC48.  El-Bahlul Fgee,  Jason  D. Kenney, William J. Phillips,  William Robertson and S. Sivakumar, May 2004
 "Implementing an IPv6  QoS management scheme uses flow label & class of service fields" IEEE CCECE 2004. Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering 2004, pp. 1049-1052.


 

 

TRAINING OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL (since 2004)

Ph.D

Year

Subject

M. Hasan Raza

2011

Network Tomography

A.Nafariah

2011

GMPLS Optical Networks

F. Comeau

2001-

Power Effective Sensor Networks

N. Aslam

2000-

Sensor Networks

M. Artimy

2006

Inter-vehicle ad hoc networks

E. Fgee

2005

A QoS Management System for IPv6

W. Goodridge

2005

Multiple Constraint Optimization For QoS Routing

S. Mansour

2006

Real-Time control over the Internet

MASc

Year

Title

J. Kenney

2007

S. Subramanian

2004

TCP/IP Problems in Satellite IP networks

POST-DOCS

Year

Topic

M. Hassan Raza

2011