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Faculty Vita Format Report  (2006 - 2009)



 
 

Vuran, Mehmet Can

 
 
 

Faculty and Research Interests:

 
 
  mcvuran
Title:  Assistant Professor
Research Area:  Wireless sensor networks, cognitive radio networks, wireless mesh networks, InterPlaNetary internet, and cross-layer design.
Contact Info:  mcvuran@cse.unl.edu
http://cse.unl.edu/~mcvuran
 
 
 

Book Publications:

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

  W.-Y. Lee, K. R. Chowdhury, and M. C. Vuran."Spectrum Sensing Algorithms for Cognitive Radio Networks" Cognitive Radio Networks.Ed.Y. Xiao and F. Hu. CRC Press, 2008.  

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

  O. B. Akan and M. C. Vuran."Reliable Transmission and Congestion Control in Wireless Sensor Networks" Wireless Sensor Networks: A Systems Perspective.Ed.N. Bulusu and S. Jha. Artech House, 2005.  
 
 

Journal Publications:

 
 
  I. F. Akyildiz, W. Y. Lee, M. C. Vuran, and S. Mohanty. "A Survey on Spectrum Management in Cognitive Radio Networks." IEEE Communications Magazine. 46.4 (2008): 40-48  

  V. C. Gungor, M. C. Vuran, and O. B. Akan. "On the Cross-layer Interactions Between Congestion and Contention in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks." Ad Hoc Networks Journal (Elsevier). 5.6 (2007): 897-909  

  M. C. Vuran and I. F. Akyildiz. "A-MAC: Adaptive Medium Access Control for Next Generation Wireless Terminals." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. 15.3 (2007): 574-587  <http://cse.unl.edu/~mcvuran/amac.html>  

  I. F. Akyildiz, W. Y. Lee, M. C. Vuran, and S. Mohanty. "NeXt Generation / Dynamic Spectrum Access / Cognitive Radio Wireless Networks: A Survey." Computer Networks Journal (Elsevier). 50.13 (2006): 2127-2159  

  M. C. Vuran and I. F. Akyildiz. "Spatial Correlation-based Collaborative Medium Access Control in Wireless Sensor Networks." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. 14.2 (2006): 316-329  <http://cse.unl.edu/~mcvuran/ccmac.html>  
 
 

Papers in Conference Proceedings:

 
 
  Y. Xue, B. Ramamurthy, and M. C. Vuran. "A Service-Differentiated Real-time Communication Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks." IEEE SenseApp '08. (2008): 748-755  

  M. Casares, M. C. Vuran, and S. Velipasalar. "Design of a Wireless Vision Sensor for Object Tracking in Wireless Vision Sensor Networks." Workshop on Embedded Middleware for Smart Camera and Visual Sensor Networks (eMCAM-08). (2008).  

  M. C. Vuran and I. F. Akyildiz. "Cross-Layer Analysis of Error Control in Wireless Sensor Networks." IEEE SECON '06. (2006).  

  M. C. Vuran and I. F. Akyildiz. "Cross-layer Packet Size Optimization for Wireless Terrestrial, Underwater, and Underground Sensor Networks." IEEE INFOCOM '08. (2008).  

  L. Li, M. C. Vuran, and I. F. Akyildiz. "Characteristics of Underground Channel for Wireless Underground Sensor Networks." Med-Hoc-Net '07. (2007).  

  Y. Wang, M. C. Vuran, and S. Goddard. "Cyber-physical Systems in Industrial Process Control." Ph.D. Student Forum on Deeply Embedded Real-Time Computing held in conjunction with IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium. (2007).  

  M. C. Vuran and O. B. Akan. "Spatio-temporal Characteristics of Point and Field Sources in Wireless Sensor Networks." IEEE ICC '06. (2006).  

  T. Melodia, M. C. Vuran, D. Pompili. "The State-of-the-art in Cross-layer Design for Wireless Sensor Networks." Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). 3883 (2006).  

  I. F. Akyildiz, M. C. Vuran, and O. B. Akan. "A Cross-Layer Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks." Conference on Information Science and Systems (CISS '06). (2006).  
 
 

Technical Reports:

 
 
  Yunbo Wang, Mehmet C. Vuran and Steve Goddard. Cross-layer Analysis of the End-to-end Delay Distribution in Wireless Sensor Networks. 07/31/2009. Download:TR-UNL-CSE-2009-0010pdf  
 
Cached Ver Nov 20th 2009