Northeastern University Wireless Networks and Embedded Systems Lab

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2024

Journals and Magazines

  • L. Bonati, M. Polese, S. D'Oro, P. Brach del Prever, T. Melodia, "5G-CT: Automated Deployment and Over-the-Air Testing of End-to-End Open Radio Access Networks," IEEE Communications Magazine, pp. 1-7, April 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • P. Testolina, M. Polese, T. Melodia, "Sharing Spectrum and Services in the 7-24 GHz Upper Midband," arXiv:2402.08649 [cs.NI], February 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Villa, M. Tehrani-Moayyed, C. Robinson, L. Bonati, P. Johari, M. Polese, T. Melodia, "Colosseum as a Digital Twin: Bridging Real-World Experimentation and Wireless Network Emulation," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, in press, 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. D'Oro, L. Bonati, M. Polese, T. Melodia, "OrchestRAN: Orchestrating Network Intelligence in the Open RAN," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, in press, 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • P. Testolina, M. Polese, J. Jornet, T. Melodia, M. Zorzi, "Modeling Interference for the Coexistence of 6G and Passive Sensing Systems," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, in press, 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • P.Testolina, M. Polese, P. Johari, T. Melodia, "BostonTwin: the Boston Digital Twin for Ray-Tracing in 6G Networks", in Proceedings of the ACM Multimedia Systems Conference 2024 (MMSys '24), Bari, Italy, April 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • C. Robinson, D. Uvaydov, S. D'Oro, T. Melodia, "DeepSweep: Parallel and Scalable Spectrum Sensing via Convolutional Neural Networks,", Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Machine Learning for Communication and Networking (ICMLCN), Stockholm, Sweden, September 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Maxenti, S. D'Oro, L. Bonati, M. Polese, A. Capone, T. Melodia, "ScalO-RAN: Energy-aware Network Intelligence Scaling in Open RAN", Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Scalingi, S. D'Oro, F. Restuccia, T. Melodia, D. Giustiniano, "Det-RAN: Data-Driven Cross-Layer Real-Time Attack Detection in 5G Open RANs," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Uvaydov, M. Zhang, C. Robinson, S. D'Oro, T. Melodia and F. Restuccia, "Stitching the Spectrum: Semantic Spectrum Segmentation with Wideband Signal Stitching," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Villa, I. Khan, F. Kaltenberger, N. Hedberg, R. Soares da Silva, A. Kelkar, C. Dick, S. Basagni, J. M. Jornet, T. Melodia, M. Polese, and D. Koutsonikolas, "An Open, Programmable, Multi-vendor 5G O-RAN Testbed with NVIDIA ARC and OpenAirInterface," Proc. of the 2nd IEEE Workshop on Next-generation Open and Programmable Radio Access Networks (NG-OPERA), Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • R. Raftopoulos, S. D'Oro, T. Melodia and G. Schembra, "DRL-based Latency-Aware Network Slicing in O-RAN with Time-Varying SLAs", Proc. of Intl. Conf. on Computing, Networking, and Communication (ICNC), Big Island, Hawaii, February 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Saeizadeh, D. Schonholtz, D. Uvaydov, R. Guida, E. Demirors, P. Johari, J. M. Jimenez, J. S. Neimat, T. Melodia, "SeizNet: An AI-Enabled Implantable Sensor Network System for Seizure Prediction," Proc. of IEEE/IFIP Wireless On-demand Network systems and Services Conference (WONS), Chamonix, France, January 2024. [bibtex]

  • H. Cheng, P. Johari, M. A. Arfaoui, F. Periard, P. Pietraski, G. Zhang, T. Melodia, "Real-Time AI-Enabled CSI Feedback Experimentation with Open RAN," Proc. of IEEE/IFIP Wireless On-demand Network systems and Services Conference (WONS), Chamonix, France, January 2024. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • R. Mundlamuri, S. Badran, R. Gangula, F. Kaltenberger, J. Jornet, T. Melodia, "5G over Terahertz Using OpenAirInterface," Proc. of IEEE/IFIP Wireless On-demand Network systems and Services Conference (WONS), Chamonix, France, January 2024. [bibtex]

2023

Journals and Magazines

  • M. Polese, M. Dohler, F. Dressler, M. Erol-Kantarci, R. Jana, R. Knopp, T. Melodia, "Empowering the 6G Cellular Architecture with Open RAN," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, November 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bonati, M. Polese, S. D'Oro, S. Basagni, T. Melodia, "NeutRAN: An Open RAN Neutral Host Architecture for Zero-Touch RAN and Spectrum Sharing," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, August 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Michele Polese, Xavier Cantos-Roman, Arjun Singh, Michael J Marcus, Thomas J Maccarone, Tommaso Melodia, Josep M Jornet "Coexistence and Spectrum Sharing Above 100 GHz", Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 111, No. 8, August 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Groen, S. D'Oro, U. Demir, L. Bonati, M. Polese, T. Melodia, K. Chowdhury, "Implementing and Evaluating Security in O-RAN: Interfaces, Intelligence, and Platforms," arXiv:2304.11125 [cs.CR], pp. 1-7, April 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Amani Al-shawabka, Philip Pietraski, Sudhir B Pattar, Pedram Johari, and Tommaso Melodia, "SignCRF: Scalable Channel-agnostic Data-driven Radio Authentication System", arXiv:2303.12811 [cs.CR cs.AI cs.LG cs.NI], March 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Hall, N. Thawdar, T. Melodia, J. Jornet, F. Restuccia, "Deep Learning at the Physical Layer for Adaptive Terahertz Communications", IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology, 2023. [bibtex]

  • A. Lacava, M. Polese, R. Sivaraj, R. Soundrarajan, B. S. Bhati, T. Singh, T. Zugno, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia "Programmable and Customized Intelligence for Traffic Steering in 5G Networks Using Open RAN Architectures" IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing January 2023 [pdf] [bibtex]

  • M. Polese, L. Bonati, S. D'Oro, S. Basagni, T. Melodia, "Understanding O-RAN: Architecture, Interfaces, Algorithms, Security, and Research Challenges", IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, January 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bonati, M. Polese, S. D'Oro, S. Basagni, T. Melodia, "OpenRAN Gym: AI/ML Development, Data Collection, and Testing for O-RAN on PAWR Platforms," Computer Networks, vol. 220, pp. 1-11, January 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • C. Fiandrino, L. Bonati, S. D'Oro, M. Polese, T. Melodia, and J. Widmer, "EXPLORA: AI/ML EXPLainability for the Open RAN," Proceedings of ACM Intl. Conf. on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies (CoNEXT), Paris, France, December 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • M. Tsampazi, S. D'Oro, M. Polese, L. Bonati, G. Poitau, M. Healy, and T. Melodia, "A Comparative Analysis of Deep Reinforcement Learning-based xApps in O-RAN," Proceedings of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. Gemmi, M. Elkael, M. Polese, L. Maccari, H. Castel-Tabel, and T. Melodia, "Joint Routing and Energy Optimization for Integrated Access and Backhaul with Open RAN," Proceedings of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • E. Moro, M. Polese, A. Capone, and T. Melodia, "An Open RAN Framework for the Dynamic Control of 5G Service Level Agreements," Proceedings of the 2023 IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (NFV-SDN'23), Dresden, Germany, November 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • R. Gangula, O. Esrafilian, D. Gesbert, T. Melodia, “Localization in Multi-antenna LoS channels using pulse shape,” Proceedings of Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Asilomar, CA, USA, October-November 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Enhos, D. Unal, J. Turco, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "MArena: SDR-based Testbed for Underwater Wireless Communication and Networking Research," in Proc. of the 17th ACM Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation & CHaracterization (WiNTECH 2023), Madrid, Spain, October 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Villa, D. Uvaydov, L. Bonati, P. Johari, J. M. Jornet, and T. Melodia, "Twinning Commercial Radio Waveforms in the Colosseum Wireless Network Emulator," Proc. of the 17th ACM Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation & CHaracterization (WiNTECH 2023), Madrid, Spain, October 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Pinto, A. Ashdown, T. Hassan, H. Cheng, F. Esposito, L. Bonati, S. D'Oro, T. Melodia, and F. Restuccia, "An Emulation-Based Framework for Transport Layer Measurements over 5G Wireless Networks," Proc. of the 17th ACM Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation & CHaracterization (WiNTECH 2023), Madrid, Spain, October 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Lacava, M. Bordin, M. Polese, R. Sivaraj, T. Zugno, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, "ns-O-RAN: Simulating O-RAN 5G Systems in ns-3", Proceedings of the 2023 Workshop on ns-3, WNS3 ’23, (New York, NY, USA), p. 35–44, Association for Computing Machinery, June 2023 [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Unal, K. Enhos, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "Experimental Evaluation of Forward Error Correction Techniques for High-Rate Underwater Acoustic Communication Systems," in Proc. of the Underwater Acoustics Conference & Exhibition (UACE), Kalamata, Greece, June 2023. [pdf]

  • D. Uvaydov, D. Unal, K. Enhos, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "Sonair: Real-Time Deep Learning For Underwater Acoustic Spectrum Sensing and Classification," in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Smart Systems and the Internet of Things (DCOSS-IoT), Pafos, Cyprus, June 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • E. Moro, G. Gemmi, M. Polese, L. Maccari, A. Capone, T. Melodia, "Toward Open Integrated Access and Backhaul with O-RAN", Proceedings of IEEE MedComNet, Ponza, Italy, June 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Enhos, D. Unal, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "Software-Defined Distributed SIMO System for Underwater Communication," in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Rome, Italy, May 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Unal, K. Enhos, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "Field Experiments with Doppler Compensation in High-Frequency Underwater Acoustic Communication System," in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Rome, Italy, May 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • C. Robinson, D. Uvaydov, S. D'Oro, and T. Melodia, "Narrowband Interference detection via Deep Learning," in IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Rome, Italy, May 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • C. Robinson, L. Bonati, T. van Nieuwstadt, T. Reiss, P. Johari, M. Polese, H. Nguyen, C. Wat- son, T. Melodia, "eSWORD: Implementation of Wireless Jamming Attacks in a Real-World Emulated Network", IEEE Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Glasgow, Scotland, March 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Falleni, T. Melodia, and S. Basagni, "A Reservation-based Adaptive MAC Protocol for OFDM Physical Layers in Underwater Networks", Proc. of Intl. Conf. on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), Honolulu, HI, USA, February 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

2022

Journals and Magazines

  • M. Polese, V. Ariyarathna, P. Sen, J. V. Siles, F. Restuccia, T. Melodia, J. M. Jornet, "Dynamic spectrum sharing between active and passive users above 100 GHz", Communications Engineering 1, 6, Nature, vol. 1, no. 6 May 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Ferranti, S. D’Oro, L. Bonati, F. Cuomo, and T. Melodia "HIRO-NET: Heterogeneous Intelligent RObotic Network for Internet Sharing in Disaster Scenarios," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 21, no. 12, Dec. 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Lacava, M. Polese, R. Sivaraj, R. Soundrarajan, B. S. Bhati, T. Singh, T. Zugno, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia "Programmable and Customized Intelligence for Traffic Steering in 5G Networks Using Open RAN Architectures" in arXiv:2209.14171 October 2022 [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia, S. D'Oro, A. Al-Shawabka, B. Costa Rendon, K. Chowdhury, S. Ioannidis, and T. Melodia, "Generalized Wireless Adversarial Deep Learning", Computer Networks, vol. 216, no. 24, October 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Enhos, D. Unal, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "Breaking Through the Air-Water Interface with Software-Defined Visible Light Networking", IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 10-16, December 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • B. Azari, H. Cheng, N. Soltani, H. Li, Y. Li, M. Belgiovine, T. Imbiriba, S. D’Oro, T. Melodia, Y. Wang, P. Closas, K. Chowdhury, D. Erdogmuz "Automated Deep Learning-based Wide-band Receiver," Computer Networks, vol. 218, Computer Networks, Dec. 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • N. Soltani, H. Cheng, M. Belgiovine, Y. Li, H. Li, B. Azari, S. D'Oro, T. Imbiriba, T. Melodia, P. Closas, Y. Wang, D. Erdogmus, K. Chowdhury "Neural Network-based OFDM Receiver for Resource Constrained IoT Devices," IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, vol 5, no. 3, pp. 158-164, 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia, T. Melodia, "Polymorphic Wireless Receivers," Communications of the ACM, vol. 65, no. 9, pp 83-91, September 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Nan Cen, Z. Guan, and T. Melodia, "Compressed Sensing based Low-Power Multi-view Video Coding and Transmission in Wireless Multi-path Multi-hop Networks", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 21, no. 9, pp. 3122-3137, September 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bertizzolo, T. X. Tran, J. Buczek, B. Balasubramanian, Y. Zhou, R. Jana, and T. Melodia, "Streaming from the Air: Enabling Drone-sourced Video Streaming Applications on 5G Open-RAN Architectures," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • M. Polese, L. Bonati, S. D'Oro, S. Basagni, T. Melodia, "ColO-RAN: Developing Machine Learning-based xApps for Open RAN Closed-loop Control on Programmable Experimental Platforms", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, pp. 1-14, July 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Lacava, V. Zottola, A. Bonaldo, F. Cuomo, and S. Basagni, " Securing Bluetooth Low Energy networking: An overview of security procedures and threats," Computer Networks, May 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • R. Guida, E. Demirors, N. Dave, and T. Melodia, "Underwater Ultrasonic Wireless Power Transfer: A Battery-less Platform for the Internet of Underwater Things," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 21, no. 5, May 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. D'Oro, M. Polese, L. Bonati, H. Cheng, and T. Melodia, "dApps: Distributed Applications for Real-time Inference and Control in O-RAN," IEEE Communications Magazine, 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • S. Lin, M. Shi, A. Arora, R. Bassily, E. Bertino, C. Caramanis, K. Chowdhury, E. Ekici, A. Eryilmaz, S. Ioannidis, N. Jiang , G. Joshi, J. Kurose, Y. Liang, Z. Lin, J. Liu, M. Liu, T. Melodia, A. Mokhtari, R. Nowak, S. Oh, S. Parthasarathy, C. Peng, H. Seferoglu, N. Shroff, S. Shakkottai, K. Srinivassan, A. Talwalkar, A. Yener, L. Ying, "Leveraging Synergies Between AI and Networking to Build Next Generation Edge Networks," in IEEE Intl. Conf. on Collaboration and Internet Computing, December 14-16, 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Enhos, E. Demirors, D. Unal and T. Melodia, "Coexistence of Multi-Dimensional Chirp Spread Spectrum in Underwater Acoustic Networks," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Underwater Networks & Systems (WUWNet), Boston, USA, November 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • M. Bordin, M. Giordani, M. Polese, T. Melodia, and M. Zorzi, "Autonomous Driving From the Sky: Design and End-to-End Performance Evaluation", Proceedings of the IEEE GLOBECOM Workshop on 6G Communication Systems (NetMan6G), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Jagannath, J. Jagannath, Y. Wang, T. Melodia, "Deep neural network goes lighter: A case study of deep compression techniques on automatic RF modulation recognition for Beyond 5G networks," in Proc. of SPIE Defense and Commercial Sensing, Orlando, Florida, USA, May 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • N. Neasamoni Santhi, M. Polese, T. Melodia "An End-to-End Programmable Testbed for the Experimental Evaluation of Video Streaming at mmWaves", Proceedings of the IEEE GLOBECOM Workshop on High Capacity Wireless Communications (HCWC), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • P. Sen, J. Hall, M. Polese, V. Petrov, D. Bodet, F. Restuccia, T. Melodia, J. M. Jornet, "Terahertz Communications Can Work in Rain and Snow: Impact of Adverse Weather Conditions on Channels at 140 GHz," Proc. of ACM Workshop on Millimeter-Wave Networks and Sensing Systems (mmNets), Sidney, Australia, Oct 2022. [pdf]

  • E. Moro, M. Polese, I. Filippini, S. Basagni, A. Capone, T. Melodia, "IABEST: An Integrated Access and Backhaul 5G Testbed for Large-scale Experimentation," Proc. of ACM MobiCom Demos, Sidney, Australia, Oct 2022. [pdf]

  • L. Bonati, M. Polese, S. D'Oro, S. Basagni, T. Melodia, "Intelligent Closed-loop RAN Control with xApps in OpenRAN Gym," Proc. of European Wireless 2022, Dresden, Germany, September 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Villa, M. Tehrani-Moayyed, P. Johari, S. Basagni, T. Melodia, "CaST: A Toolchain for Creating and Characterizing Realistic Wireless Network Emulation Scenarios", Proc. of the 16th ACM Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation & CHaracterization (WiNTECH 2022), Sydney, Australia, October 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bonati, M. Polese, S. D'Oro, S. Basagni, T. Melodia, "OpenRAN Gym: An Open Toolbox for Data Collection and Experimentation with AI in O-RAN," Proc. of IEEE WCNC Workshop on Open RAN Architecture for 5G Evolution and 6G, Austin, TX, USA, April 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Colombo, L. Baldesi, M. Rinaldi and T. Melodia, "Neural Network-Aided Spurious Modes Optimization Targeting Lithium Niobate MEMS Resonators" in IEEE IMS 2022 - IEEE International Microwave Symposium, Denver, Colorado, June 2022. [bibtex]

  • K. Enhos, E. Demirors, D. Unal and T. Melodia, "Modeling and Optimization of Visible Light Carrierless Amplitude and Phase Modulation Links," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Communications (ICC), Seoul, South Korea, May 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Unal, S. Falleni, E. Demirors, K. Enhos, S. Basagni and T. Melodia, "Software-Defined Underwater Acoustic Networking Platform for Underwater Vehicles," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Communications (ICC), Seoul, South Korea, May 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. D'Oro, L. Bonati, M. Polese, T. Melodia, "OrchestRAN: Network Automation through Orchestrated Intelligence in the Open RAN," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), May 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Baldesi, F. Restuccia, T. Melodia, "ChARM: NextG Spectrum Sharing Through Data-Driven Real-Time O-RAN Dynamic Control," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), May 2022. Best Paper Award [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Uvaydov, R. Guida, P. Johari, F. Restuccia, and T. Melodia, "AiEEG: Personalized Seizure Prediction Through Partially-Reconfigurable Deep Neural Networks," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom 2022), March 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

2021

Journals and Magazines

  • F. Restuccia, S. D'Oro, A. Al-Shawabka, B. Costa Rendon, S. Ioannidis, and T. Melodia, "DeepFIR: Channel-Robust Physical-Layer Deep Learning Through Adaptive Waveform Fil-tering," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 20, no. 12, pp 8054-8066, December 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Jagannath, J. Jagannath, T. Melodia, "Redefining Wireless Communication for 6G: Signal Processing Meets Deep Learning with Deep Unfolding" IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence, 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, H. Kulhandjian, and T. Melodia, "Stochastic Channel Access in Underwater Networks With Statistical Interference Modeling," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing , vol. 20, no. 8, pp. 3020-3033, October 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bonati, S. D'Oro, M. Polese, S. Basagni, and T. Melodia, "Intelligence and Learning in O-RAN for Data-driven NextG Cellular Networks", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 59, no. 10, pp. 21–27, October 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia, and T. Melodia, "Toward Polymorphic Internet of Things Receivers Through Real-Time Waveform-Level Deep Learning," ACM GetMobile: Mobile Computing and Communications, vol. 25, no. 3, pp 2833, Sep. 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • H. Cheng, L. Bertizzolo, S. D'Oro, J. Buczek, T. Melodia, and E. S. Bentley "Learning to Fly: A Distributed Deep-Reinforcement Learning Framework for Software-Defined UAV Network Control," IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, 2021. [pdf] [bibtex] [video]

  • S. D'Oro, L. Bonati, F. Restuccia and T. Melodia, "Coordinated 5G Network Slicing: How Constructive Interference Can Boost Network Throughput," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 29, no.4, pp 1881-1894, Aug. 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, L. Bertizzolo, E. Demirors, and T. Melodia, "WNOS: Enabling Principled Software-Defined Wireless Networking," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 29, no. 3, pp. 1391-1407, Jun. 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • L. Bonati, P. Johari, M. Polese, S. D'Oro, S. Mohanti, M. Tehrani-Moayyed, D. Villa, S. Shrivastava, C. Tassie, K. Yoder, A. Bagga, P. Patel, V. Petkov, M. Seltser, F. Restuccia, A. Gosain, K.R. Chowdhury, S. Basagni, T. Melodia, "Colosseum: Large-Scale Wireless Experimentation Through Hardware-in-the-Loop Network Emulation," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Symp. on Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN), Virtual Conference, December 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • T. Melodia, S. Basagni, K.R. Chowdhury, A. Gosain, M. Polese, P. Johari, and L. Bonati, "Tutorial: Colosseum, the World’s Largest Wireless Network Emulator," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom), New Orleans, LA, USA, October 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Buczek, L. Bertizzolo, S. Basagni, and T. Melodia, "What is A Wireless UAV? A Design Blueprint for 6G Flying Wireless Nodes," Proc. of ACM Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation & CHaracterization (WiNTECH), Oct. 2021. [pdf] [bibtex] [design]

  • B. Casasole, L. Bonati, S. D'Oro, S. Basagni, A. Capone, and T. Melodia, "QCell: Self-optimization of Softwarized 5G Networks through Deep Q-learning", Proc. of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Madrid, Spain, December 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • M. Polese, F. Restuccia, and T. Melodia, "DeepBeam: Deep Waveform Learning for Coordination-Free Beam Management in mmWave Networks", Proc. of ACM Intl. Symp. on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing (ACM MobiHoc), October 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Al-Shawabka, P. Pietraski, S. B Pattar, F. Restuccia, and T. Melodia, "DeepLoRa: Fingerprinting LoRa Devices at Scale Through Deep Learning and Data Augmentation," to appear in Proc. of ACM Intl. Symp. on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing (ACM MobiHoc), October 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bonati, S. D'Oro, S. Basagni, and T. Melodia, "SCOPE: An Open and Softwarized Prototyping Platform for NextG Systems," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), Virtual Conference, June 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • M. Tehrani-Moayyed, L. Bonati, P. Johari, T. Melodia, and S. Basagni, "Creating RF Scenarios for Large-Scale, Real-Time Wireless Channel Emulators," in Proc. of Mediterranean Communication and Computer Networking Conference (MedComNet), Virtual Conference, June 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bonati, S. D'Oro, F. Restuccia, S. Basagni, and T. Melodia, "SteaLTE: Private 5G Cellular Connectivity as a Service with Full-stack Wireless Steganography," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. D'Oro, F. Restuccia, and T. Melodia, "Can You Fix My Neural Network? Real-Time Adaptive Waveform Synthesis for Resilient Wireless Signal Classification," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 2021. [bibtex]

  • D. Uvaydov, S. D'Oro, F. Restuccia, and T. Melodia, "DeepSense: Fast Wideband Spectrum Sensing Through Real-Time In-the-Loop Deep Learning," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 2021. [bibtex]

  • K. Enhos, E. Demirors, D. Unal, T. Melodia "Software-Defined Visible Light Networking for Bi-Directional Wireless Communication Across the Air-Water Interface", in Proc. IEEE Intl. Conf. on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), June 2021.

2020

Journals and Magazines

  • A. Al-shawabka, F. Restuccia, S. D’Oro, T.Melodia, "Massive-Scale I/Q Datasets for WiFi Radio Fingerprinting," Computer Networks, Vol. 182, December 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • R. Guida, N. Dave, F. Restuccia, E. Demirors, and T. Melodia, "The Implantable Internet of Medical Things: Toward Lifelong Remote Monitoring and Treatment of Chronic Diseases," ACM GetMobile, vol. 24, September 2020. [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia and T. Melodia, "Deep Learning at the Physical Layer: System Challenges and Applications to 5G and Beyond," IEEE Communications Magazine (COMMAG), vol. 58, no. 10, Oct. 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bertizzolo, L. Bonati, E. Demirors, A. Al-Shawabka, S. D'Oro, F. Restuccia, and T. Melodia, "Arena: A 64-antenna SDR-based Ceiling Grid Testing Platform for Sub-6 GHz 5G-and-Beyond Radio Spectrum Research," Computer Networks, vol. 181, Nov. 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bonati, M. Polese, S. D'Oro, S. Basagni, and T. Melodia, "Open, Programmable, and Virtualized 5G Networks: State-of-the-Art and the Road Ahead," Computer Networks, vol. 182, August 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • M. Polese, J. Jornet, T. Melodia, M. Zorzi, "Toward End-to-End, Full-Stack 6G Terahertz Networks", IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 58, no. 11, pp. 48-54, December 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia and T. Melodia "Deep Learning at the Physical Layer: System Challenges and Applications to 5G and Beyond," in IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 58, no. 10, October 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bonati, S. D'Oro, L. Bertizzolo, E. Demirors, Z. Guan, S. Basagni, and T. Melodia, "CellOS: Zero-touch Softwarized Open Cellular Networks," Computer Networks, vol. 180, June 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, N. Cen, T. Melodia, and S. Pudlewski, "Joint Power, Association and Flight Control for Massive-MIMO Self-Organizing Flying Drones," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. D'Oro, F. Restuccia, and T. Melodia, "Toward Operator-to-Waveform 5G Radio Access Network Slicing," IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 58, no. 4, April 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. E. Santagati, N. Dave, and T. Melodia, "Design and Performance Evaluation of an Implantable Ultrasonic Networking Platform for the Internet of Medical Things," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 29-42, Feb. 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • S. Falleni, D. Unal, A. Neerman, K. Enhos, E. Demirors, S. Basagni, and T. Melodia, "Design, Development, and Testing of a Smart Buoy for Underwater Testbeds in Shallow Waters," in Proc. of IEEE/MTS Global OCEANS, 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia, S. D'Oro, A. Al-Shawabka, B. Costa Rendon, K. Chowdhury, S. Ioannidis, and T. Melodia, "Generalized Wireless Adversarial Deep Learning," in Proc. of the ACM Workshop on Wireless Security and Machine Learning (ACM WiseML), 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • M. Polese, L. Bertizzolo, L. Bonati, A. Gosain, and T. Melodia, "An Experimental mmWave Channel Model for UAV-to-UAV Communications," in Proc. of ACM Workshop on Millimeter-Wave Networks and Sensing Systems (mmNets), London, UK, Sep. 2020. [pdf] [bibtex] [video] [dataset]

  • L. Ferranti, L. Bonati, S. D’Oro, and T. Melodia, "SkyCell: A Prototyping Platform for 5G AerialBase Stations," in Proc. of IEEE Workshop on Wireless Networking, Planning, and Computing for UAV Swarms, August 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia, S. D'Oro, A. Al-Shawabka, B. Costa Rendon, K. Chowdhury, S. Ioannidis, and T. Melodia, "Generalized Wireless Adversarial DeepLearning," in Proc. of ACM Workshop on Wireless Security and Machine Learning, July 2020.

  • S. D'Oro, L. Bonati, F. Restuccia, M. Polese, M. Zorzi and T. Melodia, "Sl-EDGE: Network Slicing at the Edge", in Proc. of ACM Intl. Symp. on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing (ACM MobiHoc), October 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia and T. Melodia, "PolymoRF: Polymorphic Wireless Receivers Through Physical-Layer Deep Learning," Proc. of ACM International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing (ACM MobiHoc), October 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, N. Cen, T. Melodia, S. Pudlewski, "Distributed Joint Power, Association and Flight Control for Massive-MIMO Self-Organizing Flying Drones," in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 1491-1505, Aug. 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bertizzolo, S. D'Oro, L. Ferranti, L. Bonati, E. Demirors, Z. Guan, T. Melodia and S. Pudlewski "SwarmControl: An Automated Distributed Control Framework for Self-Optimizing Drone Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Jul. 2020 (AR: 20%). [pdf] [bibtex] [video]

  • L. Bertizzolo, E. Demirors, Z. Guan, and T. Melodia, "CoBeam: Beamforming-based Spectrum Sharing With Zero Cross-Technology Signaling for 5G Wireless Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Jul. 2020 (AR: 20%). [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia and T. Melodia, "DeepWiERL: Bringing Deep Reinforcement Learning to the Internet of Self-Adaptive Things," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM), Jul. 2020 (AR: 20%). [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Al-Shawabka, F. Restuccia, S. D'Oro, T. Jian, B. Costa Rendon, N. Soltani, J. Dy, K. Chowdhury, S. Ioannidis and T. Melodia, "Exposing the Fingerprint: Dissecting the Impact of the Wireless Channel on Radio Fingerprinting," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM), Jul. 2020 (AR: 20%). [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bertizzolo, T. X. Tran, B. Amento, B. Balasubramanian, R. Jana, H. Purdy, Y. Zhou and T. Melodia "Live and Let Live: Flying UAVs Without Affecting Terrestrial UEs," in Proc. of the ACM Intl. Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile), Austin, TX, Mar. 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

2019

Journals and Magazines

  • K. Sankhe, M. Belgiovine, F. Zhou, L. Angioloni, F. Restuccia, S. D'Oro, T. Melodia, S. Ioannidis, and K. Chowdhury, "No Radio Left Behind: Radio Fingerprinting Through Deep Learning of Physical-Layer Hardware Impairments," IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, Special Issue on Evolution of Cognitive Radio to AI-enabled Radio and Networks, 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Jagannath, N. Polosky, A. Jagannath, F. Restuccia, T. Melodia, "Machine Learning for Wireless Communications in the Internet of Things: A Comprehensive Survey," Ad Hoc Networks (Elseier), vol. 93, pp 101913, 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Jagannath, S. Furman, T. Melodia, A. Drozd, "Design and Experimental Evaluation of a Cross-Layer Deadline-Based Joint Routing and Spectrum Allocation Algorithm," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Zhang, F. Restuccia, T. Melodia, and S. Pudlewski, "Taming Cross-Layer Attacks in Wireless Networks: A Bayesian Learning Approach," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • N. Cen, J. Jagannath, S. Simone, Z. Guan, T. Melodia, " LANET: Visible-Light Ad Hoc Networks," Ad Hoc Networks (Elseier), 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • K. Zheng, A. Dhananjay, M. Mezzavilla, A. Madanayake, S. Bharadwaj, V. Ariyarathna, A. Gosain, T. Melodia, F. Restuccia, J. Jornet, M. Polese, M. Zorzi, J. Buckwalter, M. Rodwell, S. Mandal, X. Wang, J. Haarla, and V. Semkin, "Software-defined Radios to Accelerate mmWave Wireless Innovation," in Proc. of the IEEE Intl. Symp. on Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks Workshops (DySPAN), Newark, NJ, USA, 2019 [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Sankhe, F. Restuccia, S. D'Oro, T. Jian, Z. Wang, A. Al-Shawabka, J. Dy, T. Melodia, S. Ioannidis, and K. Chowdhury, "Impairment Shift Keying: Covert Signaling by Deep Learning of Controlled Radio Imperfections," in Proc. of IEEE/AFCEA Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Norfolk, VA, 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • R. Guida, N. Dave, F. Restuccia, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "U-Verse: A Miniaturized Platform for End-to-End Closed-Loop Implantable Internet of Medical Things Systems", in Proc. of ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (ACM SenSys), New York, NY, 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. D'Alterio, L. Ferranti, L. Bonati, F. Cuomo, and T. Melodia, "Quality Aware Aerial-to-Ground 5G Cells through Open-Source Software," in Proc. of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Waikoloa, HI, USA, Dec. 2019. [pdf][bibtex]

  • M. Polese, F. Restuccia, A. Gosain, J. M. Jornet, S Bhardwaj, V. Ariyarathna, S. Mandal, K. Zheng, A. Dhananjay, M. Mezzavilla, J. Buckwalter, M. Rodwell, X. Wang, M. Zorzi, A. Madanayake and T. Melodia, "MillimeTera: Toward A Large-Scale Open-Source mmWave and Terahertz Experimental Testbed," in Proc. of ACM Workshop on Millimeter-Wave Networks and Sensing Systems (mmNets), ACM MobiCom, Los Cabos, Mexico, Oct. 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bertizzolo, M. Polese, L. Bonati, A. Gosain, M. Zorzi and T. Melodia, "mmBAC: Location-aided mmWave Backhaul Management for UAV-based Aerial Cells," in Proc. of ACM Workshop on Millimeter-Wave Networks and Sensing Systems (mmNets), Los Cabos, Mexico, Oct. 2019. [pdf] [bibtex] [video]

  • L. Bertizzolo, L. Bonati, E. Demirors, and T. Melodia, "Arena: A 64-antenna SDR-based Ceiling Grid Testbed for Sub-6 GHz Radio Spectrum Research," in Proc. of ACM Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation & CHaracterization (WiNTECH), Los Cabos, Mexico, Oct. 2019. Best Paper Award [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Bertizzolo, L. Bonati, E. Demirors, and T. Melodia, "Demo: Arena: A 64-antenna SDR-based Ceiling Grid Testbed for Sub-6 GHz Radio Spectrum Research," in Proc. of ACM Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation & CHaracterization (WiNTECH), Los Cabos, Mexico, Oct. 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • E. Demirors, D. Unal, G. E. Santagati, and T. Melodia, "High-Data Rate Carrierless Impulsive Communications For Underwater Acoustic Networks," in Proc. of the Underwater Acoustics Conference & Exhibition (UACE), Crete, Greece, July 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Ferranti, S. D'Oro, L. Bonati, E. Demirors, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, "HIRO-NET: Self-Organized Robotic Mesh Networking for Internet Sharing in Disaster Scenarios," in Proc. of 2019 IEEE 20th Intl. Symp. on World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM) (IEEE WoWMoM 2019), Washington DC, USA, June 2019. Best Paper Award [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia, S. D'Oro, A. Al-Shawabka, M. Belgiovine, L. Angioloni, S. Ioannidis, K. Chowdhury and T. Melodia, "DeepRadioID: Real-Time Channel-Resistent Optimization of Deep Learning-based Radio Fingerprinting Algorithms," Proc. of the ACM Intl. Symp. on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (ACM MobiHoc), Catania, Italy, July 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Zhang, F. Restuccia, T. Melodia and S.M. Pudlewski, "Jam Sessions: Analysis and Experimental Evaluation of Advanced Jamming Attacks in MIMO Networks," Proc. of the ACM Intl. Symp. on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (ACM MobiHoc), Catania, Italy, July 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Jagannath, T. Melodia, "VL-ROUTE: A Cross-Layer Routing Protocol for Visible Light Ad Hoc Network," in Proc. of IEEE Symp. on a World of Wireless, Mobile, and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM), Washington D.C., USA, June 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. D'Oro, F. Restuccia, A. Talamonti, T. Melodia, "The Slice Is Served: Enforcing Radio Access Network Slicing in Virtualized 5G Systems," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM), Paris, France, May 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Lacava, G. Nero, P. Locatelli, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia "Demo abstract: BE-Mesh: Bluetooth Low Energy mesh networking", Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM 2019 - IEEE Conference on Computer Communications Workshops (INFOCOM WKSHPS), Paris, France, 29 April-2 May 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • N. Cen, N. Dave, E. Demirors, Z. Guan, T. Melodia, "LiBeam: Throughput-Optimal Cooperative Beamforming for Indoor Visible Light Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Paris, France, April 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia and T. Melodia, "Big Data Goes Small: Real-Time Spectrum-Driven Embedded Wireless Networking Through Deep Learning in the RF Loop," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM), Paris, France, May 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. D'Oro, F. Restuccia, T. Melodia, "Hiding Data in Plain Sight: Undetectable Wireless Communications Through Pseudo-Noise Asymmetric Shift Keying," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Paris, France, April 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

2018

Journals and Magazines

  • S. Colonnese, F. Cuomo, L. Chiaraviglio, V. Salvatore, T. Melodia, I. Rubin "CLEVER: a Cooperative and Cross-Layer Approach to Video Streaming in HetNets," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 17, no. 7, July 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Ferranti, F. Cuomo, S. Colonnese, T. Melodia, "Drone Cellular Networks: Enhancing the Quality of Experience of Video Streaming Applications", Ad Hoc Networks (Elsevier), 2018.

  • S. D'Oro, F. Restuccia, T. Melodia, and S. Palazzo, "Low-Complexity Distributed 5G Network Slicing: Analysis, Algorithms, and Experimental Results," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 2815-2828, Dec. 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia, S. D'Oro, and T. Melodia, "Securing the Internet of Things in the Age of Machine Learning and Software-defined Networking," IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • E. Demirors, G. Sklivanitis, G. E. Santagati, T. Melodia, and S. N. Batalama, "A High-Rate Software-Defined Underwater Acoustic Modem with Real-Time Adaptation Capabilities," IEEE Access, Special Section on Underwater Wireless Communications and Networking, 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • F. V. Pop, B. Herrera, G. Chen, E. Demirors, R. Guida, C. Cassella, T. Melodia, and M. Rinaldi, "Novel pMUT-Based Acoustic Duplexer for Underwater and Intra-Body Communication," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Ultrasonics Symp. (IUS), Kobe, Japan, October 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Shi, E. Demirors, and T. Melodia, "Towards Robust High Speed Underwater Acoustic Communications Using Chirp Multiplexing," in Proc. of. MTS/IEEE OCEANS 2018, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, October 2018.

  • E. Demirors, J. Shi, A. Duong, N. Dave, R. Guida, B. Herrera, F. Pop, G. Chen, C. Casella, S. Tadayon, M. Rinaldi, S. Basagni, M. Stojanovic and T. Melodia, "Project SEANet: Toward a Programmable Internet of Underwater Things," in Proc. of. IEEE Underwater Communications Conf. and Workshop (UComms), Lerici, Italy, August 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • R. Guida, E. Demirors, N. Dave, J. Rodowicz and T. Melodia, "Acoustically Powered Battery-less Internet of Underwater Things Platform," in Proc. of. IEEE Underwater Communications Conf. and Workshop (UComms), Lerici, Italy, August 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • R. Guida, T. Melodia, "Ultrasonically Rechargeable Platforms for Closed-Loop Distributed Sensing and Actuation in the Human Body," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Kalamata, Greece, June 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, Nan Cen, T. Melodia, Scott Pudlewski, "Self-Organizing Flying Drones with Massive MIMO Networking," in Proc. of Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (Med-Hoc-Net), Capri, Italy, June 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, L. Bertizzolo, E. Demirors, and T. Melodia, "WNOS: An Optimization-based Wireless Network Operating System," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Symp. on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MobiHoc), Los Angeles, USA, June 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • B. Herrera, E. Demirors, G. Chen, R. Guida, F. Pop, N. Dave, C. Cassella, T. Melodia, and M. Rinaldi, "PMUT-Based High Data Rate Ultrasonic Wireless Communication Link for Intra-Body Networks," in Proc. of Hilton Head Workshop 2018: A Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems Workshop, Hilton Head Island, SC, USA, June, 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, L. Bertizzolo, E. Demirors, and T. Melodia, "Demo Abstract: WNOS: Software-defined Generation of Distributed Optimal Control Programs for Wireless Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Honolulu, HI, Apr 2018. [pdf] [bibtex]

2017

Journals and Magazines

  • Z. Guan, T. Melodia, "The Value of Cooperation: Minimizing User Costs in Multi-broker Mobile Cloud Computing Networks," IEEE Transactions on Cloud Computing, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 780-791, Oct.-Dec. 2017. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Restuccia, N. Ghosh, S. Bhattacharjee, S.K. Das, T. Melodia "Quality of Information in Mobile Crowdsensing: Survey and Research Challenges," ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, Oct. 2017. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • M. Hooshmand, D. Zordan, T. Melodia, M. Rossi "SURF: subject-adaptive unsupervised ECG signal compression for wearable fitness monitors," IEEE Access, Sep. 2017. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Colonnese, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, I. Rubin, "A Cross-Layer Bandwidth Allocation Scheme for HTTP-based Video Streaming in LTE Cellular Networks," IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 21 no. 2, pp. 386-389, Feb 2017. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • N. Cen, Z. Guan, T. Melodia, "Inter-view Motion Compensated Joint Decoding of Compressive- Sampled Multi-view Video Streaming," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 19, no. 6, pp. 1117-1126, June 2017. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. Santagati, T. Melodia, "A Software-Defined Ultrasonic Networking Framework for Wearable Devices," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 960-973, Apr. 2017. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. E. Santagati, T. Melodia "Experimental Evaluation of Impulsive Ultrasonic Intra-Body Communications for Implantable Biomedical Devices," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 367-380, Feb. 2017. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • F. Restuccia, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "iSonar: Software-defined Underwater Acoustic Networking for Next-generation Amphibious Smartphone," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Underwater Networks & Systems (WUWNet), Halifax, Canada, November 2017. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Jagannath, T. Melodia, "An Opportunistic Medium Access Control Protocol for Visible Light Ad Hoc Networks" in Proc. of Intl. Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC),, Maui, Hawaii, USA, March 2018 (AR: 26%). [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Zhang, F. Restuccia, T. Melodia, S. Pudlewski "Learning to Detect and Mitigate Cross-layer Attacks in Wireless Networks: Framework and Applications," IEEE Conference on Communications and Network Security (CNS), Las Vegas, NV, USA, Oct. 2017. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Colonnese, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, L. Ferranti, R. Guida, M. Pullo, "UAVs deployment in Heterogeneous Networks: enhancing video streaming QoE", First Intl. Balkan conference on Communications and Networking (BalkanCom), Tirana, Albania, May 2017 [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. E. Santagati, T. Melodia, "An Implantable Low-Power Ultrasonic Platform for the Internet of Medical Things," in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Atlanta, USA, May 2017 (AR: 21%). [pdf] [bibtex]

2016

Journals and Magazines

  • Z. Guan, G. E. Santagati, and T. Melodia, "Distributed Algorithms for Joint Channel Access and Rate Control in Ultrasonic Intra-body Networks," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 24, no. 5, pp. 3109-3122, Oct. 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Zhang, Z. Guan, T. Melodia "United Against the Enemy: Anti-jamming Based on Cross- layer Cooperation in Wireless Networks," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 15, no. 8, pp. 5733-5747, Aug. 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, T. Melodia, D. Yuan, and D. Pados, "Distributed Resource Management for Cognitive Ad Hoc Networks with Cooperative Relays," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 1675-1689, June 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, T. Melodia, G. Scutari,"To Transmit or Not to Transmit? Distributed Queueing Games for Infrastructureless Wireless Networks," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 24, no. 2, pp. 1153-1166, April 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Colonnese, S. Russo, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, I. Rubin, "Timely delivery versus bandwidth allocation for DASH based video streaming over LTE," IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 586-589, March 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Zordan, T. Melodia, M. Rossi, "On the Design of Temporal Compression Strategies for Energy Harvesting Sensor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 1336-1352, Feb. 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

    • E. Demirors, J. Shi, R. Guida, T. Melodia, "SEANet G2: Toward a High-Data-Rate Software- Defined Underwater Acoustic Networking Platform," in Proc. of ACM Conference on Underwater Networks and Systems (WUWNet), Shanghai, China, October 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

    • E. Demirors, T. Melodia, "Chirp-Based LPD/LPI Underwater Acoustic Communications with Code-Time-Frequency Multidimensional Spreading," in Proc. of ACM Conference on Underwater Networks and Systems (WUWNet), Shanghai, China, October 2016. Best Student Paper Award [pdf] [bibtex]

    • R. Guida, G. E. Santagati, and T. Melodia, "A 700 kHz Ultrasonic link for wireless powering of implantable medical devices," in Proc. of IEEE Sensors, Orlando, USA, Oct-Nov 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

    • J. Jagannath, T. Melodia, A. Drozd, "DRS: Distributed Deadline-Based Joint Routing and Spectrum Allocation for Tactical Ad-hoc Networks" in Proc. of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM),, Washington D.C., USA, December 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

    • J. Jagannath, H. Saarinen, T. Woods, J. O’Brien, S. Furman, A. Drozd, T. Melodia, "COmBAT: Cross-layer Based Testbed with Analysis Tool Implemented Using Software Defined Radios," in Proc. of IEEE Conf. on Military Communications (MILCOM), Baltimore, MD, USA, November 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

    • E. Demirors, G. Alba, G. E. Santagati, and T. Melodia, "High Data Rate Ultrasonic Communications for Wireless Intra-Body Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Symp. on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (LANMAN), Rome, Italy, June 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

    • Z. Guan and T. Melodia, " CU-LTE: Spectrally-Efficient and Fair Coexistence between LTE and Wi-Fi in Unlicensed Bands," in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), San Francisco, CA, USA, April 2016. [pdf] [bibtex]

2015

Journals and Magazines

  • E. Demirors, G. Sklivanitis, T. Melodia, S. Batalama, D. Pados, "Software-defined Underwater Acoustic Networks: Towards a High-rate Real-time Reconfigurable Modem," IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 53, no. 11, pp. 64 - 71, November 2015. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • H. Kulhandjian, T. Melodia, D. Koutsonikolas, "CDMA-based Analog Network Coding for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 14, no. 11, pp. 6495-6507, November 2015. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. E. Santagati, T. Melodia, L. Galluccio, S. Palazzo "Medium Access Control and Rate Adaptation for Ultrasonic Intra-Body Sensor Networks," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 1121-1134, Aug. 2015. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Ding, T. Melodia, S. Batalama, J. Matyjas "Distributed Resource Allocation in Cognitive and Cooperative Ad Hoc Networks Through Joint Routing, Relay Selection and Spectrum Allocation," Computer Networks (Elsevier), vol. 83, pp. 315-331, June 2015. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Pudlewski, N. Cen, Z. Guan, and T. Melodia, "Video Transmission over Lossy Wireless Networks: A Cross-layer Perspective," IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Signal Processing, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 6-22, Feb. 2015. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Colonnese, F. Cuomo, R. Guida, T. Melodia, "Performance evaluation of sender-assisted HTTP-based video streaming in wireless ad hoc networks," Ad Hoc Networks (Elsevier), vol. 24, Part B, pp. 74-84, January 2015 [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • E. Demirors, B. G. Shankar, G. E. Santagati, and T. Melodia, "SEANet: A Software-Defined Acoustic Networking Framework for Reconfigurable Underwater Networking," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Underwater Networks & Systems (WUWNet), Washington, DC, October 2015 Best Student Paper Award [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. Sklivanitis, E. Demirors, A. Gannon, S. N. Batalama, D. A. Pados, T. Melodia, "All- spectrum Cognitive Channelization around Narrowband and Wideband Primary Stations," in Proc. of of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), San Diego, CA, USA, December 2015.

  • L. Zhang, T. Melodia, "Hammer and Anvil: The Threat of a Cross-Layer Jamming-aided Data Control Attack in Multihop Wireless Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Conf. on Communications and Network Security (CNS), Florence, Italy, September 2015. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • E. Demirors, G. Sklivanitis, T. Melodia, S. Batalama, "RcUBe: Real-Time Reconfigurable Radio Framework with Self-Optimization Capabilities," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Sensing, Communication and Networking (SECON), Seattle, WA, June 2015 (AR: 25%). [pdf] [bibtex]

  • N. Cen, Z. Guan, T. Melodia, "Multiview Wireless Video Streaming Based on Compressed Sensing: Architecture and Network Optimization," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Symp. on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MobiHoc), Hangzhou, China, June 2015 (AR: 14%). [pdf] [bibtex]

    • I. Rubin, S. Colonnese, F. Cuomo, F. Calanca, T. Melodia "Mobile HTTP-based streaming using flexible LTE base station control," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Symp. on a World of Wireless Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM), Boston, MA, USA, June 2015. [pdf] [bibtex]

    • G. E. Santagati, T. Melodia, "U-Wear: Software-defined ultrasonic networking for wearable devices," in Proc. of ACM Conference on Mobile Systems, Services and Applications (MOBISYS), Florence, Italy, May 2015 (AR: 13%). [pdf] [bibtex]

    • Z. Guan, G. E. Santagati, T. Melodia, "Ultrasonic Intra-body Networking: Interference Modeling, Stochastic Channel Access and Rate Control," in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Hong Kong S.A.R., PRC, April 2015. [pdf] [bibtex]

2014

Journals and Magazines

  • Z. Guan and T. Melodia, "Cloud-assisted Smart-camera Networks for Energy-efficient 3D Video Streaming," IEEE Computer, vol. 47, no. 5, pp. 60-66, May 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. E. Santagati, T. Melodia "Opto-Ultrasonic Communications for Wireless Intra-Body Nanonetworks," Nano Communication Networks (Elsevier), vol. 5, no. 1–2, pp. 3–14, March–June 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • E. Demirors, G. Sklivanitis, G.E. Santagati, T. Melodia and S. N. Batalama, "Design of A Software-defined Underwater Acoustic Modem with Real-time Physical Layer Adaptation Capabilities," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Underwater Networks & Systems (WUWNet), Rome, Italy, November 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • H. Kulhandjian and T. Melodia, "Modeling Underwater Acoustic Channels in Short-range Shallow Water Environments," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Underwater Networks & Systems (WUWNet), Rome, Italy, November 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Shi, Z. Guan, C. Qiao, T. Melodia, D. Koutsonikolas, and G. Challen, "Crowdsourcing Access Network Spectrum Allocation Using Smartphones," in Proc. of ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets), Los Angeles, California, USA, Oct. 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. E. Santagati, M. Gradillo, F. Cuomo and T. Melodia, "A Comparison of MAC Protocols for Ultrasonic Intra-body Sensor Networks," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Body Area Networks (BODYNETS), London, UK, Sept-Oct 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. Sklivanitis, E. Demirors, S. N. Batalama, T. Melodia, D. A. Pados, "Receiver Configuration and Testbed Development for Underwater Cognitive Channelization," in Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems and Computers, (ASILOMAR), Pacific Grove, CA USA, November 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • H. Kulhandjian and T. Melodia, "A Low-cost Distributed Networked Localization and Time-synchronization Framework for Underwater Acoustic Testbeds," in Proc. of IEEE Underwater Communications Conf. and Workshop (UComms), Sestri Levante, Italy, September 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. Sklivanitis, E. Demirors, S. N. Batalama, D. A. Pados, T. Melodia,"An All-GNU Radio Transceiver for All-Spectrum Cognitive Channelization," in GNU Radio Conference (GR- Con14), Washington, DC (USA), September 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • H. Kulhandjian, T. Melodia, D. Koutsonikolas, "Securing Underwater Acoustic Communications through Analog Network Coding," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Sensing, Communication, and Networking (SECON), Singapore, June 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. Sklivanitis, E. Demirors, D. A. Pados, S. N. Batalama, T. Melodia, J. Matyjas, " Demon- stration of All-spectrum Cognitive Channelization on GNU Radio and USRPN-210," in NATO Symp. on "Cognitive Radio and Future Network" (IST-123),, The Hauge, The Netherlands, May 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. E. Santagati, T. Melodia, "Sonar Inside Your Body: Prototyping Ultrasonic Intra-body Sensor Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Toronto, Canada, April 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Zhang, Z. Guan, T. Melodia, "Cooperative Anti-jamming for Infrastructure-less Wireless Networks with Stochastic Relaying," in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Toronto, Canada, April 2014. [pdf] [bibtex]

2013

Journals and Magazines

  • S. Pudlewski, T. Melodia, "Compressive Video Streaming: Design and Rate-Energy-Distortion Analysis," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 15, no. 8, pp. 2072-2086, December 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Colonnese, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, "An Empirical Model of Multiview Video Coding Efficiency for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol.15, no.8, pp.1800,1814, December 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Ding, K. Gao, T. Melodia, S. Batalama, D. Pados, J. Matyjas, "All-spectrum Cognitive Networking through Joint Distributed Channelization and Routing," in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications,  vol. 12, no. 11, pp. 5394-5405, November 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. E. Santagati, T. Melodia, L. Galluccio, S. Palazzo, "Ultrasonic Networking for e-Health Applications,"   IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine,  Vol. 20, No. 4, 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, T. Melodia, D. Yuan, "Jointly Optimal Rate Control and Relay Selection for Cooperative Video Streaming in Wireless Networks," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 1173-1186, August 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • Y. Sun, T. Melodia, "The Internet Underwater: An IP-compatible Protocol Stack for Commercial Undersea Modems," in Proc. of ACM Conference on Underwater Networks and Systems (WUWNet), Kaohsiung, Taiwan, November 2013. Best Student Paper Award [pdf] [bibtex]

  • J. Jagannath, A. Saji, H. Kulhandjian, Y. Sun, E. Demirors, T. Melodia, "A Hybrid MAC Protocol with Channel-dependent Optimized Scheduling for Clustered Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks," in Proc. of ACM Conference on Underwater Networks and Systems (WUWNet), Kaohsiung, Taiwan, November 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • N. Cen, Z. Guan, T. Melodia, "Joint Decoding of Independently Encoded Compressive Multi-view Video Streams," in Proc. of Picture Coding Symp. (PCS), San Jose, CA, December 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. E. Santagati, T. Melodia, "Opto-Ultrasonic Communications in Wireless Body Area Nanonetworks," in Proc. of IEEE Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, November 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Ding, Y. Sagduyu, T. Melodia, J. Li, J. Feldman, J. Matyjas, "CREATE-NEST: A Distributed Cognitive Radio Network Platform with Physical Channel Awareness," in Proc. of IEEE Conf. on Military Communications (MILCOM), San Diego, CA, USA, November 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • E. Natalizio, R. Surace, V. Loscri', F. Guerriero, T. Melodia, "Two Families of Algorithms to Film Sport Events with Flying Robots," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (MASS), Hangzhou, China, October 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Colonnese, F. Cuomo, R. Guida, T. Melodia, "Cloud-assisted Buffer Management for HTTP-based Mobile Video Streaming," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Symp. on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks (PE-WASUN), Barcelona, Spain, November 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • G. E. Santagati, T. Melodia, L. Galluccio, S. Palazzo, "Distributed MAC and Rate Adaptation for Ultrasonically Networked Implantable Sensors," in Proc. of IEEE Conf. on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), New Orleans, USA, June 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Pudlewski, T. Melodia, "Cooperating to Stream Compressively Sampled Videos," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conference on Communications (ICC), Budapest, Hungary, June 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, T. Melodia, G. Scutari, "Distributed Queuing Games in Interference-limited Wireless Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conference on Communications (ICC), Budapest, Hungary, June 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

Book Chapters

  • T. Melodia, H. Kulhandjian, L. Kuo, and E. Demirors, "Advances in Underwater Acoustic Networking," in Mobile Ad Hoc Networking: Cutting Edge Directions, Eds. S. Basagni, M. Conti, S. Giordano and I. Stojmenovic, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, Second Edition, pp. 804-852, 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

2012

Journals and Magazines

  • S. Pudlewski, T. Melodia, "A Tutorial on Encoding and Wireless Transmission of Compressively Sampled Videos," IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 15, no. 2, 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Guvensan, C. Taysi, T. Melodia, "Energy Monitoring in Residential Spaces with Audio Sensor Nodes: TinyEARS," Ad Hoc Networks (Elsevier), vol. 11, no. 5, pp. 1539-1555, July 2013. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Gao, O. Ozdemir, S. Batalama, D. Pados, T. Melodia, A. Drozd, "Cognitive Code-Division Channelization with Admission Control," Journal of Computer Networks and Communications (Hindawi), vol. 2012, Article ID 510942, 9 pages, 2012. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Pudlewski, T. Melodia, A. Prasanna, "Compressed-Sensing-Enabled Video Streaming for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks," in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing , vol. 11, no. 6, pp. 1060-1072, June 2012. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • H. Kulhandjian, T. Melodia, D. Koutsonikolas, "CDMA-based Analog Network Coding through Interference Cancellation for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on UnderWater Networks and Systems (WUWNet), Los Angeles, CA, USA, November 2012. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, T. Melodia, D. Yuan, "Stochastic Channel Access for Underwater Acoustic Networks with Spatial and Temporal Interference Uncertainty," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on UnderWater Networks and Systems (WUWNet), Los Angeles, CA, USA, November 2012. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • H. Kulhandjian, L. Kuo, T. Melodia, "Extended Abstract: Development of a Reconfigurable Underwater Networking Testbed," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on UnderWater Networks and Systems (WUWNet), Los Angeles, CA, USA, November 2012. [pdf] [poster] [bibtex]

  • S. Colonnese, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, "Leveraging Multiview Video Coding in Clustered Multimedia Sensor Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Anaheim, CA, USA, December 2012. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • H. Kulhandjian, L. Kuo, T. Melodia, D. Pados, D. Green, "Towards Experimental Evaluation of Software-Defined Underwater Networked Systems," in Proc. of IEEE Underwater Communications Conf. and Workshop (UComms), Sestri Levante, Italy, September 2012. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • E. Koski, S. Chen, S. Pudlewski, and T. Melodia, "Network Simulation for Advanced HF Communications Engineering," in IET Intl. Conf. on Ionospheric Radio Systems and Techniques (IRST), May 2012, York, United Kingdom. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Ding, Y. E. Sagduyu, J. Yackoski, B. Azimi-Sadjadi, J. Li, R. Levy, and T. Melodia, "High Fidelity Wireless Network Evaluation for Heterogeneous Cognitive Radio Networks," in Proc. SPIE Defense, Security and Sensing Conference, Baltimore, MD, April 2012. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Gao, O. Ozdemir, S. Batalama, D. Pados, T. Melodia, A. Drozd, "Joint Admission Control and Resource Allocation in Cognitive Code-Division Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Work. on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), Cesme, Turkey, June 2012.

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  • L. C. Kuo, T. Melodia, "Cross-layer Routing on MIMO-OFDM Underwater Acoustic Links," in Proc. of IEEE Conf. on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), Seoul, South Korea, June 2012. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Galluccio, T. Melodia, S. Palazzo, G. E. Santagati, "Challenges and Implications of Using Ultrasonic Communications in Intra-body Area Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Wireless On-demand Network Systems and Services (WONS), Courmayeur, Italy, Jan. 2012. [pdf] [bibtex]

2011

Journals and Magazines

  • M. Li, S. N. Batalama, D. Pados, T. Melodia, M. Medley, J. Matyjas, "Cognitive Code-Division Links with Blind Primary-System Identification," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 10, no. 11, pp. 3743 - 3753, November 2011. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Kuo, T. Melodia, "Distributed Medium Access Control Strategies for MIMO Underwater Acoustic Networking," in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 10, no. 8, pp. 2523-2533, August 2011. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • K. Gao, L. Ding T. Melodia, S. Batalama, D. Pados, J. Matyjas, "Spread-spectrum Cognitive Networking: Distributed Channelization and Routing," in Proc. of IEEE MILCOM, Baltimore, MD November 2011. Best Paper Award Runner-up for IEEE MILCOM 2011 Track 3 [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Pudlewski, T. Melodia, "A Rate-Energy-Distortion Analysis for Compressed-Sensing-Enabled Wireless Video Streaming on Multimedia Sensors," in Proc. of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Houston, Texas, USA, December 2011. [pdf]

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  • Z. Guan, T. Melodia, D. Yuan, D. Pados, "Distributed Spectrum Management and Relay Selection in Interference-Limited Cooperative Wireless Networks," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom), Las Vegas, NV, USA, Sept. 2011. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Kuo, T. Melodia, "Tier-Based Underwater Acoustic Routing for Applications with Reliability and Delay Constraints," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Workshop on Wireless Mesh and Ad Hoc Networks (WiMAN), Maui, HI, USA, July 2011. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, T. Melodia, D.Yuan, "Optimizing Cooperative Video Streaming in Wireless Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), Salt Like City, Utah, June 2011. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Colonnese, F. Cuomo, O. Damiano, V. De Pascalis, T. Melodia, "On the Adoption of Multiview Video Coding in Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks," in Wireless Advanced 2011, London, June 2011. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Z. Guan, L. Ding, T. Melodia, D. Yuan, "On the Effect of Cooperative Relaying on the Performance of Video Streaming Applications in Cognitive Radio Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Communications (ICC), Kyoto, Japan, June 2011. [pdf] [bibtex]

2010

Journals and Magazines

  • D. Pompili, T. Melodia, I. F. Akyildiz, "Distributed Routing Algorithms for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 9, no. 9, pp. 2934-2944, September 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Chowdhury, T. Melodia, "Platforms and Testbeds for Experimental Evaluation of Cognitive Ad Hoc Networks," IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 48, no. 9, pp. 96-104, September 2010.  [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Pudlewski, T. Melodia, "A Distortion-minimizing Rate Controller for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks," Computer Communications (Elsevier), vol. 33, no. 12, pp. 1380-1390, July 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]  

  • A. Zhang, Q. Zhang, T. Melodia,  "A Frequency-domain Entropy-Based Spectrum Detector for Cognitive Radio Networks,"  IEEE Communications Letters, vol. 14, no. 6, pp. 533-535, June 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • T. Melodia, I. F. Akyildiz,  "Cross-layer QoS-Aware Communication for Ultra Wide Band Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks," IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 28, no. 5,  pp. 653-663, June 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • T. Melodia, W. Heinzelmann, "Cross-layer Optimization in Video Sensor Networks," IEEE COMSOC MMTC E-Letter, vol. 5, no. 3, May 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]  

  • L. Ding, T. Melodia, S. Batalama, J. Matyjas, M. Medley, "Cross-layer Routing and Dynamic Spectrum Allocation in Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks,"  IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 59, No. 4, pp. 1969-1979, May 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • T. Melodia, D. Pompili,  I. F. Akyildiz, "Handling Mobility in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 160-173, February 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • C. Taysi, A. Guvensan, T. Melodia, "TinyEARS: Spying on House Appliances with Audio Sensor Nodes," in Proc. of ACM Workshop On Embedded Sensing Systems For Energy-Efficiency In Buildings (BuildSys) 2010, Zurich, Switzerland, November 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • M. Li, S. Batalama, D. Pados, T. Melodia, M. Medley, J. Matyjas, "Cognitive Code-division Channelization with Blind Primary User Identification," in Proc. of IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), San Jose, CA, October 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Ding, P. Nagaraju, T. Melodia, S. Batalama, D. Pados, J. Matyjas, "Software-defined Joint Routing and Waveform Selection for Cognitive Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), San Jose, CA, October 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Pradeep B. Nagaraju, E. Koski, T. Melodia, "A Software-defined Ionospheric Chirpsounder for HF Propagation Analysis," in Proc. of HF Nordic Conference, Faro, Sweden, August 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Pudlewski, T. Melodia, A. Prasanna, "C-DMRC: Compressive Distortion-Minimizing Rate Control for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), Boston, MA, June 2010 [pdf] [bibtex]

  • Nagaraju P.B., L. Ding, T. Melodia, S. Batalama, D. Pados, J. Matyjas, "Implementation of a Distributed Joint Routing and Dynamic Spectrum Allocation Algorithm on USRP2 Radios," DEMO at IEEE Intl. Conf. on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), Boston, MA, Jun. 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Ding, T. Melodia, S. Batalama, J. Matyjas, "Distributed Routing, Relay Selection, and Spectrum Allocation in Cognitive and Cooperative Ad Hoc Networks," Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON) Boston, MA, June 2010 [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Pudlewski, T. Melodia, "On the Performance of Compressive Video Streaming for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Communications (ICC), Cape Town, South Africa, May 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Pudlewski, A. Prasanna, T. Melodia, "Resilient Image Sensor Networks in Lossy Channels Using Compressed Sensing," (Invited Paper) in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Workshop on Information Quality and Quality of Service for Pervasive Computing (IQ2S) , Mannheim, Germany, March 2010. [pdf] [bibtex]

Book Chapters

  • T. Melodia, I. F. Akyilidiz, "Research Challenges for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks," in Distributed Video Sensor Networks, Eds. Nir. Bhanu, Chinya V. Ravishankar, Amit K. Roy-Chowdhury, Demetri Terzopolous, Hamid Aghajan, Springer, June 2010.

2009

Journals and Magazines

  • T. Melodia, S. Pudlewski, "A Case for Compressive Video Streaming in Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks," IEEE COMSOC MMTC E-Letter, Vol. 4, No. 9, October 2009. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Pompili, T. Melodia, and I. F. Akyildiz, "A CDMA-based Medium Access Control Protocol for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks,"  IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 1899-1909, April 2009. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Pompili, T. Melodia, I. Akyildiz, "Three-Dimensional and Two-Dimensional Deployment Analysis of Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks," Ad Hoc Networks (Elsevier), vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 778-790, June 2009. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • S. Pudlewski, T. Melodia, "DMRC: Distortion-minimizing Rate Control for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Mobile Ad Hoc And Sensor Systems (MASS), Macau, China, October 2009. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Ding, T. Melodia, S. Batalama, M. Medley, "ROSA: Distributed Joint Routing and Dynamic Spectrum Allocation in Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM), Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, October 2009. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Kuo, T. Melodia, "Medium Access Control for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks with MIMO links," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM), Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, October 2009. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • L. Ding,  S. Pudlewski, T. Melodia, S. Batalama, J. Matyjas, M. Medley,  "Distributed Spectrum Sharing for Video Streaming in Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. of  Intl. Workshop on Cross-layer Design in Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, September 2009, Niagara Falls, CA. [pdf] [bibtex]

Book Chapters

  • D. Pompili and T. Melodia, "Research Challenges for Communication Protocols in Underwater Sensor Networks," in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks, Yang Xiao Ed., 2009.

2008

Journals and Magazines

  • I. F. Akyildiz, T. Melodia, and K. R. Chowdhury, "Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks: Applications and Testbeds,''  Proc. of the IEEE,  Vol. 96, No. 10. (2008), pp. 1588-1605. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • T. Melodia, I. F. Akyildiz, "Cross-layer Quality of Service Support for UWB Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks,"in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Mini-Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, April 2008. [pdf] [bibtex]

Book Chapters

  • M. C. Vuran, D. Pompili, T. Melodia, "Future Trends in Wireless Sensor Networks," in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Networking Perspective J. Zheng and A. Jamalipour Eds, 2008.

2007

Journals and Magazines

  • I. F. Akyildiz, T. Melodia, and K. R. Chowdhury, "Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks: A Survey,''  IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine,  December 2007. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • T. Melodia, D. Pompili, V. C. Gungor, I. F. Akyildiz, "Communication and Coordination in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 6, No. 10, pp. 1116-1129, October 2007. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • I. F. Akyildiz, D. Pompili, and T. Melodia, "State of the Art in Protocol Research for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks," ACM Mobile Computing and Communication Review (Invited Paper), October 2007. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • I. F. Akyildiz, T. Melodia, and K. R. Chowdhury, ``A Survey on Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks,'' Computer Networks (Elsevier), Vol. 51, no. 4, pp.921-960, March 2007. [pdf] [bibtex]
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Conference Papers

  • D. Pompili, T. Melodia, and I. F. Akyildiz, "A Distributed CDMA Medium Access Control for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks," in Proc. of Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (Med-Hoc-Net), Corfu, Greece, June 2007. [pdf][bibtex]

  • F. Cuomo, S. D. Luna, U. Monaco, and T. Melodia, "Routing in ZigBee: benefits from exploiting the IEEE 802.15.4 association tree," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Communications (ICC), Glasgow, United Kingdom, June 2007. [pdf][bibtex]

Book Chapters

  • T. Melodia and K. R. Chowdhury, "Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks: Challenges and Solutions,"invited book chapter in Broadband Mobile Multimedia: Techniques and Applications, Y. Zhang, S. Mao, L. T. Yang, and T. M. Chen, Eds. Auerbach Publications, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2007.

2006

Journals and Magazines

  • U. Monaco, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, F. Ricciato, M. Borghini, "Understanding Optimal Data Gathering in the Energy and Latency Domains of a Wireless Sensor Network," Computer Networks (Elsevier), Vol. 50, no. 18, pp. 3564-3584, December 2006. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • I. F. Akyildiz, D. Pompili, T. Melodia, "State of the Art in Protocol Research for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks,"in Proc. of ACM Intl. Workshop on UnderWater Networks (WUWNet), Los Angeles, CA, USA, Sept. 2006. [pdf][bibtex]

  • D. Pompili, T. Melodia, I. F. Akyildiz, "Deployment Analysis in Underwater Acoustic Wireless Sensor Networks," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Workshop on UnderWater Networks (WUWNet), Los Angeles, CA, USA, Sept. 2006. [pdf][bibtex]

  • T. Melodia, D. Pompili, I. F. Akyildiz, "A Communication Architecture for Mobile Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks,"in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), Reston, VA, September 2006. [pdf][bibtex]

  • E. Stuntebeck, D. Pompili, T. Melodia, "Underground Wireless Sensor Networks Using Commodity Terrestrial Motes," poster presentation, in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), Reston, VA, September 2006. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Pompili, T. Melodia, I. F. Akyildiz, "Routing Algorithms for Delay-insensitive and Delay-sensitive Applications in Underwater Sensor Networks," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom), Los Angeles, CA, USA, Sept. 2006. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Pompili, T. Melodia, I. F. Akyildiz, "A Resilient Routing Algorithm for Long-term Applications in Underwater Sensor Networks,"Proc. of the Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (MedHocNet), Lipari, Italy, June 2006. [pdf][bibtex]

Book Chapters

  • D. Pompili, M. C. Vuran, T. Melodia, "Cross-layer Design in Wireless Sensor Networks," in Sensor Network and Configuration: Fundamentals, Techniques, Platforms, and Experiments, Springer-Verlag, Germany, October 2006.

2005

Journals and Magazines

  • I. F. Akyildiz, D. Pompili, T. Melodia, "Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks: Research Challenges," Ad Hoc Networks (Elsevier), March 2005, Vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 257-279. [pdf] [bibtex]
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  • T. Melodia, D. Pompili, I. F. Akyildiz, "On the Interdependence of Distributed Topology Control and Geographical Routing in Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks," IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), vol. 23, no. 3, pp. 520-532, Mar. 2005. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • T. Melodia, M. C. Vuran, D. Pompili, "The State of the Art in Cross-layer Design for Wireless Sensor Networks," in Proc. of EuroNGI Workshops on Wireless and Mobility. Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3883, Como, Italy, July 2005. [pdf][bibtex]

  • D. Pompili and T. Melodia, "Three-Dimensional Routing in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks" in Proc of ACM Intl. Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks (PE-WASUN), Montreal, Canada, October 2005. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • M. Borghini, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, U. Monaco, F. Ricciato, "Optimal Data Delivery in Wireless Sensor Networks in the Energy and Latency Domains," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Wireless Internet Conf. (WICON), Budapest, Hungary, July 2005. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • T. Melodia, D. Pompili, V. C. Gungor, I. F. Akyildiz, "A Distributed Coordination Framework for Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks,"Proc. of ACM Intl. Symp. on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MobiHoc), Urbana-Champaign, IL, May 2005. [pdf] [bibtex]

2004

Journals and Magazines

  • F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, I. F. Akyildiz, "Distributed self-healing and variable topology optimization algorithms for QoS provisioning in scatternets," IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), vol. 22, no. 7, pp. 1220-1236, September 2004. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • I. F. Akyildiz, D. Pompili, T. Melodia, "Challenges for Efficient Communication in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks," ACM Sigbed Review, vol. 1, no. 2, July 2004.  [pdf] [bibtex]

  • T. Melodia, F. Cuomo,  "Ad hoc networking with Bluetooth: key metrics and distributed protocols for scatternet formation," Ad Hoc Networks (Elsevier), vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 185-202, April 2004. [pdf] [bibtex]

Conference Papers

  • D. Pompili, T. Melodia,"An architecture for ocean bottom UnderWater Acoustic Sensor Networks," poster presentation, in Proc. of the Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (MedHocNet), Bodrum, Turkey, July 2004. [abstract] [bibtex]

  • G. Di Bacco, T. Melodia, F. Cuomo, "A MAC Protocol for Delay-Bounded Applications in Wireless Sensor Networks," in Proc. of the Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (MedHocNet), Bodrum, Turkey, July 2004. [pdf]  [bibtex]

  • F. Cuomo, G. Di Bacco, T. Melodia, "Optimized Scatternet Topologies for Personal Area Networking in Dynamic Environments," in Proc. of IEEE Intl. Conf. on Communications (ICC), Paris, France, June 2004. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • T. Melodia, D. Pompili, Ian F. Akyildiz, "Optimal Local Topology Knowledge for Energy Efficient Geographical Routing in Sensor Networks," in Proc. of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), Hong Kong S.A.R., PRC, March 2004. [pdf] [bibtex]

2003-2002

Conference Papers

  • T. Melodia, F. Cuomo, "Locally Optimal Scatternet Topologies for Bluetooth Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. of IFIP Working Conference on Wireless On-demand Network Systems (WONS), Madonna di Campiglio, Italy, January 2004. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2928, Springer 2003, pp. 116-129. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Cuomo, G. Di Bacco, T. Melodia, "SHAPER: a Self-Healing Algorithm Producing multi-hop bluetooth ScattERnets," Proc. of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), San Francisco, CA, USA, December 2003. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Roveri, C. F. Chiasserini, M. Femminella, T. Melodia, G. Morabito, M. Rossi, I. Tinnirello, "The RAMON Module: Architecture Framework and Performance Results," in Proc. of Intl. Workshop on QoS in Multiservice IP Networks (QoS-IP), Milan, Italy, February 2003. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2601 Springer 2003, pp. 471-484. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • A. Baiocchi, F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, A. Todini, F. Vacirca,"Reconfigurable Packet Scheduling for Radio Access Jointly Adaptive to Traffic and Channel," in Proc. of Intl. Workshop on QoS in Multiservice IP Networks (QoS-IP), Milan, Italy, February 2003. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2601 Springer 2003, pp. 485-498. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • F. Cuomo, T. Melodia, "A General Methodology and Key Metrics for Scatternet Formation in Bluetooth," in Proc. of IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Taipei, Taiwan, November 2002. [pdf] [bibtex]