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spacer OpNeAR Lab has within its environs, some of the most talented researchers in the field of Optical and Wireless Networking. The coming together of the best minds from different parts of the world is indicative of the principal truth in modern communication--there are no boundaries; it's just one big globe.
   
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  Professor and Director of OpNeAR Lab
   
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  Research Associate and Senior Lecturer
   
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  Research Associate and Senior Lecturer
   
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Dr. James Cai
Dr. Isabella Cerutti
Dr. Paolo Monti
 
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Arularasi Sivasankaran
Ning So
Joobum Kim
 
spacer MASTER'S STUDENTS
   
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John Herpin
Gustavo Litovsky
Yamini Navaratna Jayabal
Yan Shuyi
Shan Hu
 
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spacer Wanjun Huang

"Engineering Of Multicast Traffic In Optical Networks", PhD Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, January 2012.

Present Employment: Network Capacity Planner at Google, San Francisco Bay Area, CA
 
spacer Limin Tang

"Traffic Engineering of Multicast Sessions in Multiple Network Layers", PhD Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, April 2011.

Present Employment: Graphics Software Engineer, Intel, Folsom, CA
 
spacer Kumaran Vijayasankar

"On Opportunistic Cooperative MAC Protocols For Single-Hop and Multi-Hop IEEE 802.11 Based Wireless Networks", PhD Dissertation,
Department of Telecommunications Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, December 2010.

Present Employment: System Engineer, Texas Instrument, Dallas, TX
 
spacer Shreejit Billenahalli Lokegow

"Wavelength Assignment Heuristics For Various Protection Schemes In Optical (Wdm) Networks", MS Dissertation,
Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas, December 2009.

Present Employment: Audio Software Engineer, Qualcomm Inc, San Diego, CA
 
spacer Shreyas Srinivasan Damal Villivalam

"PCE based dynamic load balancing in MPLS networks ", MS Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, December 2009.

Present Employment: Software Development Engineer - R&D, Extreme Networks
 
spacer Lakshmi N Kannan

" On cooperative medium access control protocols for IEEE 802.11 based wireless ad hoc networks ", PhD Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, December 2009.

Present Employment: Software Development Engineer, Amazon.com
 
spacer Reza Roshani Tabrizi.

"Reconfigurable optical networks : an IP/ MPLS over WDM study ", PhD Dissertation,
Department of Telecommunications Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, December 2009.

Present Employment: Network Design Software Engineer, Bllomberg LP
 
spacer Miguel A. RAZO-RAZO

"Holistic algorithms for planning cost effective large networks", PhD Dissertation,
Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas, December 2009.

Present Employment: Research Associate and Senior Lecturer, OpNeAR Lab - UTDallas
 
spacer Ayyappan Ravichandran

" LNMAC : a Cross-layer Explicit Loss Notification Solution for TCP over IEEE802.11 networks ", MS Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, April 2009.

Present Employment : Qualcomm Inc. Denver, CO
 
spacer Yue He

" Queueing Performance of Path Computation Element ", MS Dissertation,
Department of Telecommunications Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, April 2009.

Present Employment : Verizon. Irving, TX
 
spacer Shovan Das

" In Support Of Routing Solutions in Plug and Play Optical Network ", MS Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, December 2007.

Present Employment : Juniper networks. Sunnyvale, CA
 
spacer Kai Wu

" Data Network Recovery From Multiple Failures ", PhD Dissertation,
Department of Telecommunications Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, May 2007.

Present Employment : Software Engineer, Ciena
 
spacer Divya Hullukere Channegowda

"Multihop Networking in IEEE 802.11 Ad Hoc Mode with Cooperative Protocols", MS Dissertation,
Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas, December 2006.

 
spacer Niraj Agarwal

"Cooperative MAC Protocols for IEEE 802.11 Ad Hoc Networks", MS Dissertation,
Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas, August 2006.

Present Employment : Microsoft Corporation
 
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"Achieving Reliable Networking For The Generic Autonomous Platform For Sensor Systems (GAP4S)", Ph.D Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, December 2005.
Present Employment : Assistant Professor, KTH, Kista, Sweden OpNeAR Lab.
 
spacer Puja Gupta

" Coded Cooperation Automatic Repeat Request Protocols for Slotted Radio Networks ", MS Dissertation,
Department of Telecommunications Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, December 2004.

 
spacer Sonal Dilip Sheth

" Performance versus cost analysis of WDM networks with dynamic traffic grooming capabilities ", MS Dissertation,
Department of Telecommunications Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, May 2004.

Present Employment : Nortel Networks, Dallas
 
spacer Kishore Gadhiraju

" Performance analysis of protection/restoration mechanisms in IP/MPLS over WDM mesh networks on the Omega test-bed ", MS Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, May 2004.

 
spacer Parthasarathy Kothandaraman

"A Centralized and distributed protection schemes in networks with single and sequential failures ", MS Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, May 2004.

Present Employment : Qualcomm
 
spacer Dhruvish S. Shah

" Differentiated reliability in distributed survivable optical mesh networks - experimental and simulation results ", MS Dissertation,
Department of Telecommunications Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, December 2003.

 
spacer Nag Sanjeev Lakshmanan

"A distributed IP Centric Control Plane for Survivable WDM Networks: the OMEGA Testbed ", MS Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, Aug. 2003.

 
spacer Sandeep Darisala
Present Employment : SUN Microsystems, Bangalore
 
spacer Kalai R Narayanan

"LightRing with Tunable Transceivers", MS Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, May 2003.

Present Employment : SUN Microsystems, Bangalore
 
spacer Rajmohan Rajagopalan
Present Employment: Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, USA
 
spacer Dr. Isabella Cerutti
"Hybrid Wavelength Division Multiplexing Networks", Ph.D Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, Aug. 2002.
Present Employment : Research Associate at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy
 
spacer Dr. Marco Tacca

"Differentiated Reliability in Wavelength Division Multiplexing Networks" Ph.D Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, May 2002.

Present Employment : Research Associate and Senior Lecturer, OpNeAR Lab
 
spacer Dr. Luca Valcarenghi

"Survivable IP-over-WDM Networks", Ph.D Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, Dec. 2001.

Present Employment: Assistant Professor at Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy
 
spacer Dr. James Cai

"Lightring: An integrated WDM ring network solution for Optical Metropolitan Area Networks", Ph.D Dissertation,
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, Aug. 2001.

Present Employment : Nortel Networks
 
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