Bo Han

Office:	4160 A. V. Williams Building
Phone:	+1 301 405 2724
Fax:	+1 301 405 6707
Mail:	Department of Computer Science
	University of Maryland
	College Park, MD 20742

I am currently a Ph.D. student at the Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland. I'm jointly advised by Prof. Bobby Bhattacharjee and Prof. Aravind Srinivasan. I am also working closely with Dr. Lusheng Ji and Dr. Seungjoon Lee from AT&T Labs - Research, and Dr. Francesco Gringoli from University of Brescia.

Research Interests

Wireless Networks, including Wireless LAN (WLAN), Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, Wireless Mesh Networks and Wireless Sensor Networks

Distributed Algorithms and Randomized Algorithms

Internet Routing and Network Protocol Conformance Test

Research Projects

Partial Packet Recovery for 802.11

Channel Access Throttling for WLAN

802.11 Communication Bit Errors Study

Selected Publications

Channel Access Throttling for Improving WLAN QoS
Bo Han, Lusheng Ji, Seungjoon Lee, Robert R. Miller, Bobby Bhattacharjee
To appear in SECON 2009
All Bits Are Not Equal -- A Study of IEEE 802.11 Communication Bit Errors
Bo Han, Lusheng Ji, Seungjoon Lee, Bobby Bhattacharjee, Robert R. Miller
To appear in INFOCOM 2009
Distributed Strategies for Channel Allocation and Scheduling in Software-Defined Radio Networks
Bo Han, V. S. Anil Kumar, Madhav Marathe, Srinivasan Parthasarathy, Aravind Srinivasan
To appear in INFOCOM 2009
Zone-Based Virtual Backbone Formation in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Bo Han
Ad Hoc Networks, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 183-200, Jan. 2009
Clustering Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Weakly-Connected Dominating Set
Bo Han, Weijia Jia
Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC), vol. 67, no. 6, pp. 727-737, Jun. 2007
Performance Evaluation of Scheduling in IEEE 802.16 Based Wireless Mesh Networks
Bo Han, Weijia Jia, Lidong Lin
Computer Communications, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 782-792, Feb. 2007
Implementation and Performance Evaluation of Fuzzy File Block Matching
Bo Han, Pete Keleher
Proc. of the USENIX 2007 Annual Technical Conference (USENIX 2007), pp. 199-204, Jun. 2007
Design and Analysis of Connected Dominating Set Formation for Topology Control in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Bo Han, Weijia Jia
Proc. of the 14th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2005), pp. 7-12, Oct. 2005
Design and Implementation of 3G-324M - An Event-Driven Approach
Bo Han, Haohuan Fu, Ji Shen, Pui-on Au, Weijia Jia
Proc. of IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference 2004-Fall (VTC 2004-Fall), pp. 2108-2112, Sep. 2004
Click here (by type) or here (by date) for a complete list of my research publications.

Selected Awards

NSF Travel Award for Illinois Wireless Summer School, UIUC, Aug. 2009
Computer Science Department Travel Grant for MobiCom/Hoc 2007, University of Maryland, Sep. 2007
Travel Award for Tutorial on Algorithms for Next Generation Networks, DIMACS, Aug. 2007
Student Travel Grant for USENIX 2007, USENIX, Jun. 2007
Computer Science Department Travel Grant for TridentCom 2007, University of Maryland, May 2007
Goldhaber Award, University of Maryland, May 2007
Block Fellowship, University of Maryland, 2006 - 2008
Research Activities Funds, City University of Hong Kong, 12/2005 - 06/2006
Research Tuition Scholarship, City University of Hong Kong, 04/2005 - 03/2006

Professional Services

Reviewer for several international journals and conferences including

IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS)
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC)
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (TWC)
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT)
ACM Transactions on Storage (TOS)
Journal of Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET)
Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC)
IEICE Transactions on Communications
ACM International Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (SIGMETRICS)
IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP)
IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON)
Click here for a complete list of my professional services.

Upcoming Conferences

Conference	Location (2009)	Acceptance Ratio (%)				Date
Conference	Location (2009)	2007		2006		Abstract	Paper	Notification	Conference
SIGCOMM	Barcelona, Spain	13.6	35/258	12.4	37/298	01/23/2009	01/30/2009	04/30/2009	08/17/2009
MOBICOM	Beijing, China	11.1	26/233	11.7	35/298	03/05/2009	03/12/2009	06/19/2009	09/XX/2009
SIGMETRICS	Seattle, WA	17.1	29/170	13.7	30/219		11/17/2008	02/09/2009	06/15/2009
NSDI	Boston, MA	23.8	27/113	25.4	28/110	10/03/2008	10/10/2008	12/19/2008	04/22/2009
MOBIHOC	New Orleans, LA	18.5	27/146	9.7	31/318	11/14/2008	11/21/2008	02/20/2009	05/18/2009
ICNP		14.5	32/220	14.2	33/232	04/19/2008	04/25/2008	07/29/2008	10/19/2008
INFOCOM	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	18.0	252/1400	18.0	252/1400	08/22/2008	08/29/2008	12/22/2008	04/19/2009
IMC		24.4	21/86	21.9	34/155	05/02/2008	05/09/2008	07/18/2008	10/20/2008

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Last Modified: Thur. July 26 23:04:30 2007