{"id":19,"date":"2020-02-12T19:48:56","date_gmt":"2020-02-12T19:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wam.ece.ufl.edu\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2026-04-10T10:08:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T15:08:29","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/wam\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n  <a href=\"#patents\">Patents<\/a><br>\n  <a href=\"#Books\">Books<\/a><br>\n  <a href=\"#BookChapters\">Book Chapters<\/a><br>\n  <a href=\"#journals\">Journal Publications<\/a><br>\n  <a href=\"#conferences\">Conference Publications<\/a><br>\n  <a href=\"#talks\">Invited Talks<\/a>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><a style=\"font-style: normal;font-size: 16px;, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;color: #e3722c\" name=\"patents\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"patents\">Patents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A. Abiru, A Costin, K. Morman, U. Sunkara and J McNair, Hardware Security for Internet of Things and Wireless Sensor Networks. U.S. Provisional Patent Application, 2025.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Costin and J McNair, Multi-Access Edge Computing for Remote Locations, U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 63\/324,863.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C. Baker,&nbsp; J. Almodovar-faria, and J. Mcnair. &#8220;Ad-hoc social network (AHSN) system, AHSN-enabled device, and methods of use.&#8221; U.S. Patent No. 10,694,362. 23 Jun. 2020.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a name=\"books\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Books\">Books<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>R. Beyah, J. McNair, C. Corbett, book editors,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Security-Ad-Hoc-Networks-Computer-Network\/dp\/981427108X\"> Security in Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks<\/a>, World Scientific Publishing, Inc., 2009, ISBN-10: 981427108X.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I.F. .Akyildiz, R. Sivakumar, E. Ekici, J. Cavalcante de Oliveira, J. McNair, book editors, IFIP Networking 2007: Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, Wireless Networks, Next Generation Internet, Springer Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science , Vol. 4479, May 2007.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a name=\"bookchapters\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"BookChapters\">Book Chapters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A. Costin and J. McNair, 2021. &#8220;IoT and Edge Computing in the Construction Site,&#8221; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Buildings-and-Semantics-Data-Models-and-Web-Technologies-for-the-Built\/Pauwels-McGlinn\/p\/book\/9781032023120\">Buildings and Semantics: Data Models and Web Technologies for the Built Environment<\/a>.<\/em> Taylor and Francis. London. 350. In Press.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>X. Li and J. McNair,&nbsp;<span style=\"font-family: gentona, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 100\">2009.&nbsp;<\/span>&#8220;Fault Tolerant Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Security-Ad-Hoc-Networks-Computer-Network\/dp\/981427108X\">Security in Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks<\/a>.<\/em> World Scientific Publishing. New Jersey London Singapore. 420. https:\/\/www.worldscientific.com\/worldscibooks\/10.1142\/7239<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K. Tripathi, H. Latchman, and J. McNair, &#8220;Wireless Internet,&#8221; <em>Handbook of Information Security<\/em>, 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tugcu, T., McNair, J., Wang, W., and Xie J.. 2006.&nbsp; Mobility Management and Admission Control in Next Generation Wireless Networks. <em>Resource Allocation in Next Generation Wireless Networks.<\/em> Nova Science Publishers. New York. 346. https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Resource-Allocation-Generation-Wireless-Networks\/dp\/B00QCKOU4Y<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>W. Wang, J. McNair, and J. Xie, &#8221; Authentication and Security Protocls for Ubiquitous Wireless Networks,&#8221; <em>Ambient Intelligence, Wireless Networking, and Ubiquitous Computing<\/em>, Artech House, 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. McNair. 2003.&nbsp; Next Generation Wireless Networks: An Evolution of Architectures and Technologies. <em>Handbook of RF and Wireless Technologies.<\/em> Elsevier &#8211; Science Direct &#8211; Newnes. Amsterdam Boston Hedelberg London. 720. https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/book\/9780750676953\/handbook-of-rf-and-wireless-technologies<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a name=\"journals\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Invited Articles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>J. McNair. \u201cThe 6G frequency switch that spares scientific services.\u201d Review of \u201cDynamic spectrum sharing between active and passive users above 100\u202fGHz\u201d by Michele Polese et.al. Nature 26 May 2022: 606(7911) pp:34-35.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C. Galasso, J. McNair, M. Fujii, and Z. Dong. \u201cViewpoint: Resilient infrastructure.\u201d Nature Communications Engineering, vol. 1, number 27, 5 pages, November 2022.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"journals\">Journal Papers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submitted \/ Under Review<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a0 P. Mangipudi, and J. McNair, Reinforcement Learning-based Flexible Radio Access Technology (ReFlex RAT) Handover, submitted Dec 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M. Canatan, B. Tekinerdogan, Ziynet Boz, R. Munoz-Carpena, G. Kiker, J. McNair, and W. Pelletier. A Reference Architecture for Digital Twin-based Refrigerated Precision Retail Systems, submitted January 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accepted\/To Appear<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Boamah, S., Louis, Jean, McNair, J., and Gilbert, J. A Survey for Blockchain-enabled Resource Management in Edge Networks, accepted to appear in IEEE Access, 2025.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Published<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>S. Boamah, J. Louis, J. McNair, and J. Gilbert, \u201cA Survey for Blockchain-enabled Resource Management in Edge Networks,\u201d IEEE Access Journal, February 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agnew, D., Rice-Bladykas, A. and McNair, J. &#8220;Detection of Zero-Day Attacks in a Software-Defined LEO Constellation Network using Enhanced Network Metric Predictions,&#8221; IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, vol. 5, pp. 6611-6634, 2024, doi: 10.1109\/OJCOMS.2024.3481965.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agnew D, Boamah S, Bretas A, and McNair, J. Network Security Challenges and Countermeasures for Software-Defined Smart Grids: A Survey. Smart Cities. 2024; 7(4):2131-2181. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/smartcities7040085<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agnew, D., del Aguila, A. and Mcnair, J.&nbsp; &#8220;Enhanced Network Metric Prediction for Machine Learning-Based Cyber Security of a Software-Defined UAV Relay Network,&#8221; IEEE Access Journal, vol. 12, pp. 54202-54219, 2024, doi: 10.1109\/ACCESS.2024.3387728<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Lee and J. McNair, \u201cComparative analysis of activation functions within reinforcement learning for autonomous vehicles merging onto highways,\u201d International Journal of Internet, Broadcasting and Communication (IJIBC), 16.1(2024): 63-71.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW250207042 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250207042 BCX0\">BJ Park, J. Kim, and J. McNair, \u201cISAS: AAA Protocol-Based Handover and Improved Security Methodology through the Integration Security Authentication System,\u201d IEIE Transactions on Smart Processing and Computing, 12.4 (2023): 358-367.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. Starke, K. Nagaraj, C. Ruben, N. Aljohani, S. Zou, A. Bretas, J. McNair, A. Zare, &#8220;Cross-Layered Distributed Data-Driven Framework for Enhanced Smart Grid Cyber-Physical Security,&#8221; IET Smart Grid, <span class=\"vol\">5<\/span>(&nbsp;<span class=\"citedIssue\">6<\/span>),&nbsp;<span class=\"pageFirst\">398<\/span>\u2013&nbsp;<span class=\"pageLast\">416<\/span>&nbsp;(<span class=\"pubYear\">2022<\/span>). https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1049\/stg2.12070<br>**This article has been selected as the featured article in this issue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Agnew, N. Aljohani, R. Mathieu, S. Boamah, K. Nagaraj, J. McNair, and A. Bretas, &#8220;Implementation Aspects of Smart Grids Cyber-Security Cross-Layered Framework for Critical Infrastructure Operation&#8221; &nbsp;Applied Sciences Special Issue on Electrification of Smart Cities,&nbsp;<i>2022, volume<\/i>&nbsp;<em>12, number <\/em>14, pp. 1-19, 6868; https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/app12146868&#8243;&gt;https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/app12146868<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T. Zou, N. Aljohani, K. Nagaraj, S. Zou, C. Ruben, A. Bretas, A. Zare, and J. McNair, \u201cA Network Parameter Database False Data Injection Correction Physics-Based Model: A Machine Learning Synthetic Measurement-Based Approach,\u201d&nbsp;<i>Applied Sciences<\/i>, vol. 11, no. 17, p. 8074-8089, Aug. 2021 [Online]. Available: http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.3390\/app11178074<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Onofre, T.B., Cerbaro, V.A., Peres, N., Zotarelli, L., McNair J., Fraisse, C., &#8220;A Design and Development Experience of an Internet of Things Platform to Monitor Site-Specific Weather Conditions at the Farm Level,&#8221;&nbsp; Applied Engineering in Agriculture. 37(4): 691-700, 2021. [Online] Available: doi: 10.13031\/aea.14005<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T. Borba Onofre, C. Fraisse, J. McNair, J. Judge,, L. Zotarelli, N. Peres, &#8220;Development of a Wireless Sensor Network for Field-level Strawberry Disease Alert Systems,&#8221; Applied Engineering in Agriculture (2020). 37(1): 183-192.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nagaraj, K., Zou, S., Ruben, C., Dhulipala, S., Starke, A., Bretas, A., Zare, A. and McNair, J. (2020), Ensemble CorrDet with adaptive statistics for bad data detection. IET Smart Grid, 3: 572-580. DOI:<a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1049\/iet-stg.2020.0029\"> 10.1049\/iet-stg.2020.0029<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ruben, C., Dhulipala, S., Nagaraj, K., Zou, S., Starke, A., Bretas, A., Zare, A. and McNair, J. (2020), Hybrid data\u2010driven physics model\u2010based framework for enhanced cyber\u2010physical smart grid security. IET Smart Grid, 3: 445-453. DOI:<a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1049\/iet-stg.2019.0272\">10.1049\/iet-stg.2019.0272<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lee, Dongcheul, and Janise McNair. &#8220;Deep Reinforcement Learning Agent for Playing 2D Shooting Games.&#8221; International Journal of Control and Automation 11.3 (2018): 193-200.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>G. Bhat and J. McNair, &#8220;Delivering Low Latency Video using TCP with Network Coding over Wireless Networks,&#8221; International Journal of Computer Applications 87(15):1-8, February 2015. <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.5120\/15281-4004\">http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.5120\/15281-4004<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>G. Vejarano, D. Wang, R. Dubey, and J. McNair, &#8220;Distributed Throughput Maximization in Wireless Networks Using the Stability Region,&#8221; vol 25, no 7, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, pp.1713-1723, July 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Li, X., Wang, D., McNair, J., &amp; Chen, J., &#8220;Dynamic spectrum access with packet size adaptation and residual energy balancing for energy-constrained cognitive radio sensor networks,&#8221; Journal of Network and Computer Applications, 41, 157-166, May 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>X. Li, D. Wang, and J. McNair, &#8220;On the Accuracy of Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Primary User Behavior in Cognitive Radio Networks,&#8221; vol 17, no. 5, IEEE Communications Letters, pp. 888-891, May 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P. Muri, J. McNair, J. Antoon, A. Gordon-Ross, K. Cason, N. Fitz-Coy, &#8220;User Datagram and Bundle Protocol for Distributed Satellite Topologies,&#8221; Journal of Wireless Networks and Communications, vol 3, no 3, pp. 19-28, March 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>O. Challa and J. McNair, \u201cDistributed Data Storage on CubeSat Clusters,\u201d Advances in Computing, vol 3, no 3, pp. 26-49, 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Wang and J. McNair, &#8220;Topological Optimization for Spare-Sharing-Based Wavelength-Routed All Optical Networks,&#8221; Elsevier Optical Switching and Networking (OSN), vol 9, no 4, pp 297-313, November 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Wang and J. McNair, &#8220;A Holistic Solution to the Bi-Link-Failure-Free RWA Problem for Two-Dimensional Torus-Based WDM LANs,&#8221; IEEE\/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology (JLT), vol 30, no 2, pp. 3468-3474, November 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Wang and J. McNair, &#8220;Topological Optimization for Spare-Sharing-Based Wavelength-Routed All-Optical Networks,&#8221; Elsevier Optical Switching and Networking (OSN), Volume 9, Issue 4, pp. 297-313, November 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>G. Vejarano and J. McNair, &#8220;Stability Analysis of Reservation-Based Distributed Scheduling Policies in Wireless Networks,&#8221; IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, assigned to vol 23, no 4, pp. 760-767, April 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P. Muri and J. McNair, &#8220;A Survey of Communication Sub-systems for Inter-satellite Linked Systems and CubeSat Missions,&#8221; Journal of Communications, vol 7, no 4, pp 290-308, April 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Wang, M. Sivakumar, A. Kumar, J. McNair, and D. Richards, &#8220;Multi-Layer Simulation Design and Validation for a Two-Tier Fault-Tolerant WDM LAN,&#8221; accepted for publication to IEEE\/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 142\u2013151, March 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>G. Vejarano, D. Wang, and J. McNair, &#8220;Stability Region Adaptation using Transmission Power Control for Transport Capacity Optimization in IEEE 802.16 Wireless Mesh Networks,&#8221; Elsevier Computer Networks Journal, vol 55, issue 15, pp. 3694-3704, March 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Wang and J. McNair, &#8220;A Torus-Based 4-Way Fault-Tolerant Backbone Network Architecture for Avionic WDM LANs,&#8221; Journal of Optical Communications and Networking, vol 3, no 4, April 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Al-Abri and J. McNair, &#8220;On the Interaction Between Localization and Location Verification for Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; Elsevier Computer Networks Journal, vol 52, issue 14, pp. 2713-2727, October 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. D. Lee, K. Tripathi, H. A. Latchman and J. McNair, &#8220;Population-based Adaptive Tuning of Constant Contention Window in Powerline MAC,&#8221; International Journal of Power and Energy Systems, vol 28, issue 2, 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Y.-H. Han, H. Jang, B. Park, J. McNair, and J.H. Choi, &#8220;A Cross-layering Design for IPv6 Fast Handover Support in the IEEE 802.16e Wireless MAN,&#8221; IEEE Network Magazine, vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 54&#8211;62, Nov-Dec 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E. Ekici, S. Vural, J. McNair, and D. Al-Abri, &#8220;Secure Probabilistic Location Verification in Randomly Deployed Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, vol 6, no 2, pp. 195&#8211;209, April 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>F. Zhu and J. McNair, &#8220;Multi-network Service Enhancements for Vertical Handoff Decision Algorithms,&#8221; EURASIP Journal of Wireless Communications and Networking, special issue on Radio Resource Management in 3G+ Systems, Article ID 25861, 13 pages, 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. McNair, T. Tugcu, W. Wang, and J. Xie, &#8220;Cross Layer Optimizations for Mobile IP Networks,&#8221; Elsevier Computer Networks Journal, vol. 49, no. 2, pp. 119-146, October 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. McNair and F. Zhu, &#8220;Vertical Handoffs in Fourth Generation (4G) Multi-network Environments,&#8221; IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 8-15, June 2004.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I.F. Akyildiz, J. McNair, J.S.M. Ho, H. Uzunalioglu, W. Wang, &#8220;Mobility Management in Next Generation Wireless Systems,&#8221; Proceedings of the IEEE, August 1999.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I.F. Akyildiz, J. McNair, L. Carrasco, R. Puigjaner, and Y. Yesha, &#8220;Medium Access Control Protocols for Multimedia Traffic in Wireless Networks,&#8221; IEEE Network Magazine, July\/August1999.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I.F.Akyildiz, J. McNair, J.S.M. Ho, H. Uzunalioglu, W. Wang,&#8221;Mobility Management in Current and Future Communication Networks,&#8221; IEEE NetworkMagazine , July\/Aug 1998.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><a name=\"conferences\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conferences\">Conference Papers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submitted \/ Under Review<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>S. Boamah, P. Mangipudi, and J. McNair, A Traffic-Aware Configurable MCDM Framework for Joint Vertical Handover and Offloading in Dense Multi-RAT SDN Networks.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accepted\/To Appear<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>S. Boamah, P. Mittal, M. Caraballo, J. McNair, and A. Bretas, \u201cVoting-Based Hybrid Framework for Robust Anomaly Detection in Smart Grid Communication Networks,\u201d IEEE Power and Energy Systems (PES) General Meeting, July 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. Rice-Bladykas and J. McNair, \u201cParameter-Efficient Channel Prediction in LEO Massive MIMO Using Dendritic Neural Networks,\u201d IEEE International Symposium on Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN), May 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S. Boamah, P. Mittal, M. Carrabalo, J. McNair, and A. Bretas, Proactive Anomaly Detection in Smart Grid Networks Using a Dynamic Weighted Multi-Model Voting Framework, Congr\u00e8s International des R\u00e9seaux Electriques de Distribution (CIRED) Brussels Workshop on Implementing Successful Innovation in Distribution Networks, June 2026.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T. Kim, H. Oh, M. Shaky, J. McNair, R. Guo, W. Xing, and S. Ray. Sequencing Immersive Simulations for Cybersecurity: Task Complexity and Efficiency. American Educational Research Association (AERA) 2026, Los Angeles, CA, April 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Published<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A. Rice-Bladykas, J. McNair and J. Shea, \u201cDynamic Spectral Clustering for Tactical Satellite-Aerial-Ground Integrated Networks,\u201d IEEE Military Communications Conference, Oct 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. Rice-Bladykas and J. McNair, \u201cPoster: Dynamic Spectral Clustering for Tactical Satellite-Aerial-Ground Integrated Networks,\u201d IEEE Military Communications Conference (Milcom), Student Workshop, October 2025. **Best Poster Recognition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C. Brant, U. Sunkara, and J. McNair, &#8220;H-CODIFT: Hardware Supported Compiler-Based DIFT for IoT and Embedded Devices,&#8221; IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference (CCNC), August 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S. Boamah, R. Mathieu, V. Faillace, D. Agnew, J. McNair, &amp; A. Bretas.&nbsp; Data Fusion-based Hybrid Framework for Cyber-physical Security of the Smart Grid. In <i>2024 IEEE Resilience Week (RWS)<\/i> (pp. 1-8), December 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. Rice-Bladykas and J. McNair, \u201cPoster: Closest-Qualified-Neighbor Algorithm for Laser Inter-Satellite Link Reconfiguration in LEO Constellations,\u201d IEEE Military Communications Conference (Milcom), Student Workshop, October 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. Abiru, K. Morman, A. Costin, and J. McNair, \u201cPoster: SMGP-IoT: A Simultaneous MultiProtocol Gateway for IoT Access Networks\u201d, IEEE Military Communications Conference (Milcom), Student Workshop, October 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P. Mangipudi, S. Boamah, L. Carvajal, and J. McNair, \u201cMulti-Criteria Handover in SDN-based Multi-RAT Networks,\u201d IEEE International Symposium on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks, July 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>U. Sunkara, A. Abiru, K. Morman, and A. Costin, \u201cPoster: Hardware Security for IoT Wireless Network,\u201d IEEE Conference on Network Sofwarization (NetSoft), June 2024. (McNair\u2019s name withheld to avoid conflict due to Co-Chair role at NetSoft 2024.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>R. Mathieu, S. Boamah, A. Cooper, D. Agnew, J. McNair and A. Bretas, &#8220;Communication Network Layer State Estimation Measurement Model for a Cyber-Secure Smart Grid,&#8221; 2024 IEEE Power &amp; Energy Society Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference (ISGT), Washington, DC, USA, 2024, pp. 1-5.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K. Nagaraj, D. Agnew, P. K. Mangipudi, A. Starke, Z. Nie and J. McNair, &#8220;Graph Machine Learning based Cyber Attack Detection for Mobile Tactical Networks,&#8221; IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Boston, MA, USA, 2023, pp. 170-175.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Agnew, A. del Aguila and J. McNair, &#8220;Detection of Cyberattacks in an Software-Defined UAV Relay Network,&#8221; IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Boston, MA, USA, 2023, pp. 504-509.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW210040529 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW210040529 BCX0\">W. Wang, J. McNair, X. Wang, and Y.K. Yoon, \u201c\u201cPoster: NSF SWIFT: A Spectrum Orchestrating Control Plane for Co-existing Wireless Systems<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW210040529 BCX0\">\u201d,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW210040529 BCX0\"> NSF Spectrum Week, April 2023<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW210040529 BCX0\">.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW210040529 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">E. Lichtenfels Riccio, P. Mangipudi, J. McNair. 2023. Poster Abstract: O-RAN Signaling Optimizations for Improved IoT Handover Performance in 5G Networks. In International Conference on Internet-of-Things Design and Implementation, (IoTDI \u201923), May 2023.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\">K. Morman, D. Dexter, A. Costin, J. McNair Poster Abstract: An IoT Mesh Network for a Smart Refrigeration Monitoring System. In International Conference on Internet-of-Things Design and Implementation (IoTDI \u201923), May 2023.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Agnew, S. Boamah, R. Mathieu, A. Cooper, J. McNair, and A. Bretas,&nbsp; &#8220;Distributed Software-Defined Network Architecture for Smart Grid Resilience to Denial-of-Service Attacks,&#8221; accepted to 2023 IEEE PES General Meeting, July 2023. <em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW184259472 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184259472 BCX0\">Selected for presentation in the Best Papers Session<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K. Morman, A. Costin, and J. McNair. &#8220;Enabling intelligent jobsites: advancing the integration of construction 4.0 devices within the connected jobsite.&#8221; European Council on Computing in Construction (EC3 Conference), Vol. 4. 2023.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Agnew and J. McNair, &#8220;Detection of Denial-of-Service Attacks in a Software-Defined LEO Constellation Network,&#8221; to appear in Government Microcircuit Applications and Critical Technology Conference (GOMAC Tech), March 2023.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW182119231 BCX0\">P. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW182119231 BCX0\">Mangipudi<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW182119231 BCX0\">, M. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW182119231 BCX0\">Merugu<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW182119231 BCX0\">, J. McNair, J. Terry, and D. Veney, \u201c<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW182119231 BCX0\">PESTnet<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW182119231 BCX0\"> \u2013 Pre-IFFT PAPR Estimation using Neural Networks for Improved OFDM Systems,\u201d IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, March 2023.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. del Aguila, J. Valdez, S. B. Mandavilli, and J. McNair, &#8220;Remote and Rural Connectivity via Multi-tier Systems through SDN-Managed Drone Networks,&#8221;&nbsp; IEEE Military Communications Conference, December 2022.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>N. Aljohani, D. Agnew Jr., K. Nagaraj, S.A. Boamah, R. Mathieu, A.S. Bretas, J. McNair, A. Zare, \u201cCross-Layered Cyber-Physical Power System State Estimation towards a Secure Grid Operation,\u201d IEEE Power &amp; Energy Society (PES) General Meeting, July 2022, pp. 1-5, doi: 10.1109\/PESGM48719.2022.9916756.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K. Nagaraj, N. Aljohani, S. Zou, T. Zou, A. Bretas, J. McNair, A. Zare, &#8220;Smart FDI Attack Design and Detection with Data Transmutation Framework for Smart Grids,&#8221; IEEE IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, pp. 1-5, July 2021. doi:&nbsp;<span style=\"font-family: gentona, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 100\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/PESGM46819.2021.9637926<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K. Nagaraj, A. Starke and J. McNair, <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/9500999\">GLASS: A Graph Learning Approach for Software Defined Network Based Smart Grid DDoS Security<\/a>, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2021, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109\/ICC42927.2021.9500999.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K. Nagaraj, N. Aljohani, S. Zou, T. Zou, A. Bretas, J. McNair, and Alina Zare . <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeexplore.ieee.org\/document\/9449772\">State Estimator and Machine Learning Analysis of Residual Differences to Detect and Identify FDI and Parameter Errors in Smart Grids<\/a>, in Proceedings of the 52nd North American Power Symposium (NAPS) (pp. 1-6). IEEE. April 2021.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. Costin, J. McNair, I. Jeelani, and S. Koppal, &#8220;Intelligent Jobsites- An integrated IoT Platform for the Construction Environment,&#8221; in 2021 Artificial Intelligence in Architecture, Engineering and Construction Conference, March 2021.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Starke, A., McNair, J. <a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/wam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/693\/2020\/03\/2020-03-PhDForum_poster_v2.pdf\">Poster: Load Balanced Controller Association in Wireless Distributed SDNs<\/a> IEEE Pervasive Computing Conference PhD Workshop. 2020.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nagaraj, Keerthiraj, Bhasale, S. S., McNair, J., and Helmy, A. &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/wam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/693\/2020\/04\/VACCINE__ACM_final_submission.pdf\">Vulnerability Assessment and Classification based on Influence Metrics in Mobile Social Networks<\/a>.&#8221; Proceedings of the 17th ACM International Symposium on Mobility Management and Wireless Access. 2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Starke, A., Nie, Z., Hodges, M., Baker, C., &amp; McNair, J. (2019, November). <a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/wam\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/693\/2020\/03\/RavN-3.pdf\">Denial of Service Detection &amp; Mitigation Scheme using Responsive Autonomic Virtual Networks (RAvN)<\/a>. In MILCOM 2019-2019 IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>R.D. Trevizan, C. Ruben, K. Nagaraj, Layiwola L. Ibukun, A.C. Starke, A.Bretas, J. McNair, A. Zare, &#8220;Data-driven Physics-based Solution for False Data Injection Diagnosis in Smart Grids,&#8221; IEEE PES General Meeting, August 4-8 2019, Atlanta, GA, USA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allen Starke, Janise McNair, Rodrigo Trevizan, Arturo Bretas, Joshua Peeples and Alina Zare, &#8220;Toward Resilient Smart Grid Communications using Distributed SDN with ML-Based Anomaly Detection,&#8221; International Conference on Wired\/Wireless Internet Communication. Springer, Cham, LNCS, 2018.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C. Baker, A. Starke, T. G. Hill-Jarrett, and J. McNair. &#8220;In vivo evaluation of the secure opportunistic schemes middleware using a delay tolerant social network,&#8221; <span style=\"font-weight: 100;font-size: 18px;font-family: gentona, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif\">IEEE 37th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS)<\/span><span style=\"font-family: gentona, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: 100\">, pp. 2537-2542, 2017<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C. Baker, A. Starke, S. Xing, and J. McNair. &#8220;Demo abstract: A research platform for real-world evaluation of routing schemes in delay tolerant social networks.&#8221; <i>IEEE Conference on Computer Communications Workshops (INFOCOM WKSHPS)<\/i>, pp. 978-979, 2017.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. Starke, M. Ford, D. Kumar, J. McNair, and A. Bell, \u201cA Test Bed Study of Network Determinism for Heterogeneous Traffic Using Time-Triggered Ethernet,\u201d IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Baltimore, MD, October 23-25, 2017.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thiago B. Onofre, Clyde Fraisse, Vinicius A. Cerbaro, Janise McNair, Natalia Peres and Lincoln Zotarelli, &#8220;A site-specific strawberry disease monitoring system using wireless sensor networks,&#8221; Weather &amp; Climate Decision Tools for Farmers, Ranchers &amp; Land Managers Conference, December 2016.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>T. Onofre, C. Fraisse, V.A. Cerbaro, J. McNair, N. Peres, L. Zotarelli, &#8220;On-farm Wireless Sensor Network System,&#8221; American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting, Orlando, FL, July 2016.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C. Thompson, K. Subratie, H. Latchman, J. McNair, \u201cExperimental and Tehoretical Validation of a Distributed IP-based Telecommunications Systems (D-IPTS),\u201d FOSS Informatica, March 2016.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. Starke, D. Kumar, M. Ford, J. McNair, A. George, \u201cA Survey and Comparison of Leading Edge Space Networking Protocols,\u201d Government Microcircuit Applications and Critical Technology Conference, GoMACTech, March 2016.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M. Ayar, H. Latchman, J. McNair, \u201cAn Adaptive MAC for HomePlug Green PHY PLC to Support Realistic Smart Grid Applications,\u201d IEEE SmartGridComm, November 2015.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C. Baker, J. Dunnavant, J. McNair, \u201cHow the Pathway to Engineering Affects Diversity in the Engineering Workforce: A Silicon Valley Case Study,\u201d ASEE Annual Conference, June 2015.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>G. Bhat and J. McNair. &#8220;Modifying Network Coding with TCP for media streaming in multi-hop wireless networks.&#8221; IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications, pp. 57-61, 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>N. .Faber, Yosuke N., R. Alena, D. Mauro, C. R. Frost, G.l Bhat, and J. McNair. &#8220;Heterogeneous Spacecraft Networks: General concept and case study of a cost-effective, multi-institutional Earth observation platform.&#8221; IEEE Aerospace Conference, pp. 1-16, 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Y. Nakamura, N. Faber, D. Mauro, S. Ghaffarian, R. Alena, C. R. Frost, G. Bhat, and J. McNair. &#8220;Heterogeneous Spacecraft Networks: Performance analysis for low-cost Earth Observation missions.&#8221; IEEE Aerospace Conference, pp. 1-14, 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C. Baker, J. Almodovar-Faria and J. McNair, &#8220;Socially Cognizant Routing Protocol Simulation Studies for Delay Tolerant Mobile Networks,&#8221; ACM Tapia Conference, pp.1-6, February 2014.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. Qin, Y.G. Liu, X. Mao, and J. McNair, &#8220;Deadline-based Resource Balancing Task Allocation for Clustered Heterogeneous LEO Small Satellite Networks,&#8221; IEEE MilCom, pp. 1825-1831, Nov 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C. Baker, J. Almodovar-Faria, P. St. Juste, and J. McNair, &#8220;Low-Energy Socially Cognizant Routing for Delay Tolerant Mobile Networks,&#8221; IEEE MilCom, pp.299-304, November 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P. Muri and J. McNair, &#8220;A Performance Comparison of DTN Protocols for High Delay Optical Channels,&#8221; IEEE WCNC, April 2013.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. Almodovar-Faria and J. McNair, &#8220;Optimal Integration Time for Energy-Detection PPM UWB Systems,&#8221; IEEE GLOBECOM, December 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>X. Li, X. Mao, D. Wang, J. McNair, and J. Chen, &#8220;Primary User Behavior Estimation with Adaptive Length of the Sample Sequence,&#8221; IEEE GLOBECOM December 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>O. Challa and J. McNair, &#8220;CubSatTorrent Link Distributed Communications for CubeSat Satellite Clusters,&#8221; IEEE MILCOM, October 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>X. Mao, Y. Liu, and J. McNair, &#8220;A Solution for Co-service of Real-time and Non-real-time Traffic in Cellular Cognitive Radio Networks,&#8221; IEEE MILCOM, October 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>O. Challa and J. McNair, &#8220;CubeSec and GndSec: a lightweight security solution for CubeSat communications,&#8221; AIAA\/USU Conference on Small Satellites, August 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P. Muri and J. McNair, &#8220;Simulating Delay Tolerant Networking for CubeSats,&#8221; First Interplanetary CubeSat Workshop, MIT, May 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>O. Challa and J. McNair, &#8220;Distributed Computing on Cubesat Clusters using MapReduce,&#8221; First Interplanetary CubeSat Workshop, MIT, May 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. Qin, X. Mao, and J. McNair, &#8220;Weight Based Dominating Set Clustering Algorithm for Small Satellite Networks,&#8221; IEEE ICC June 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C. Baker, P. St. Juste, and J. McNair, \u201cSocially delay tolerant micro-blogging for mobile devices\u201d, 9th Annual Georgia Tech Graduate Technical (GT2)Symposium, March2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Wang and J. McNair, &#8220;Tradeoff Study on Fault Tolerance Capacity and Resource Utilization for the Torus-Based Mission-Critical All-Opticall WDM LANs,&#8221; IEEE GlobeCom 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>G. Bhat and J. McNair, &#8220;Analyzing Effect of Generation Size in Intra-Session Network Coding for Multiple Flows of TCP Traffic,&#8221; IEEE MILCOM 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Wang and J. McNair, &#8220;Bi-Link-Failure-Free Routing and Wavelength Assignment for Torus-Based Avionic WDM LANs,&#8221; IEEE MILCOM 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P. Muri, J. McNair, J. Antoon, A. Gordon-Ross, K. Cason, and N. Fitz-Coy, &#8220;Disruptive Tolerant Networking Performance for Constellations of Earth-Observing Small Satellites,&#8221; IEEE MILCOM 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J.M. Almodovar-Faria, J. McNair, and D. Wentzloff, &#8220;Optimal Receiver Bandwidth for Energy-Detection in PPM UWB Systems,&#8221; IEEE WCNC, March 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>X. Li, D. Wang, J. McNair, and J. Chen, &#8220;Residual Energy Aware Channel Assignment in Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks,&#8221; IEEE WCNC, March 2011.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S. Alluru and J. McNair, &#8220;An Optical Payload for CubeSats,&#8221; Small Satellite Conference, Logan, Utah, August 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P. Muri, O. Challa and J. McNair, &#8220;Enhancing Small Satellite Communication Through Effective Antenna System Design,&#8221; IEEE Milcom, October 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>X. Mao and J. McNair, &#8220;Effect of On\/Off Misbehavior on Overhearing Based Cooperation Scheme for MANET,&#8221; IEEE Milcom, October 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Wang and J. McNair, &#8220;Circulant-Graph-Based Fault-Tolerant Routing for Avionic All-Optical WDM LANs,&#8221; IEEE Globecom, December 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>G. Vejarano and J. McNair, &#8220;Queue-Stability-Based Transmission Power Control in Wireless Multihop Networks,&#8221; IEEE Globecom, December 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>G. Vejarano and J. McNair, &#8220;Reservation-Based Distributed Scheduling in Wireless Networks,&#8221; IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (IEEE WoWMoM), June 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Wang, J. McNair, and A. George, &#8220;A Smart-NIC-Based Power-Proxy Solution for Reduced Power Consumption during Instant Messaging,&#8221; to appear in IEEE Green 2010, Dallas\/Fort Worth, TX, April 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>G. Vejarano and J. McNair, &#8220;WiMAX-RBDS-Sim: An OPNET Simulation Framework for IEEE 802.16 Mesh Networks,\u201d to appear in Proc. of 3rd International ICST Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques (SIMUTools 2010), Torremolinos, Malaga, Spain, March 2010.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Wang, S. Li, J. McNair, &#8220;An Evaluation of the Performance Advantage of DiffServ with Respect to Voice over IP flows,&#8221; IEEE MILCOM, Boston, MA, October 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Wang, A. Kumar, M. Sivakumar, and J. McNair, &#8220;A Fault-tolerant Backbone Network Architecture Targeting Time-critical Communication for Avionic WDM LANs,&#8221; in Proc of IEEE ICC, Dresden, Germany, June 2009.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Al-Abri and J. McNair, &#8220;A Contention-based Service Scheduling Protocol for Multi-node, Multi-server Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; to appear in Proc. of IEEE MILCOM, San Diego, CA, November 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S. Harb and J. McNair, &#8220;Analytical Study of the Expected Number of Hops in a Wireless Ad Hoc Network,&#8221; International Conference on Wireless Algorithms, Systems and Applications, October 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. Kumar, M. Sivakumar, D. Wang, and J. McNair, &#8220;Effect of Traffic Patterns on Optical Time-Division-Multiplexed WDM Networks for Avionics,&#8221; IEEE Avionics, Fiber-Optics and Photonics Conference, September 2008.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Al-Abri and J. McNair, \u201cImproving Localization Accuracy in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Location Verification Feedback,\u201d IEEE MILCOM, Washington, D.C., October 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>G. Vejarano and J. McNair, \u201cAn Intelligent Wireless Mesh Network Backbone,\u201d in Proc. ICST Wireless Internet Conference (WICON), Austin, Texas, October 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. Kumar, M. Sivakumar, M. Stringer-Blaschke, and J. McNair, \u201cPriority-based Ring-Hybrid WDM LANs for Avionic Systems,\u201d in Proc. IEEE Avionics, Fiber-Optics and Photonics Conference, Victoria, BC, Canada, October 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. McNair and Y. Guo, \u201cCoordination of Wireless Sensor Networks for Environment Monitoring Applications,\u201d Workshop on Advances in Wireless Networking, Atlanta, Georgia, May 2007.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>D. Al-Abri, J. McNair and E. Ekici, &#8220;Location Verification using Communication Range Variation for Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE MILCOM, Washington, D.C., October 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Y. Guo and J. McNair, &#8220;Fault Tolerant Three Dimensional Environment Monitoring Using Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE MILCOM, Washington, D.C., October 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K. Tripathi, J.-D. Lee, H. Latchman, J. McNair and S. Katar, &#8220;Contention Window based Parameter Selection to Improve Powerline MAC Efficiency for Large Number of Users,&#8221; in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Power Line Communications (ISPLC), March 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P. Aggarwal, K. Tripathi, J. McNair, and H. Latchman, &#8220;Mobile Authentication and Authorization in Distributed Wireless Environments,&#8221; in Proc. of the International Workshop on Research Challenges in Security and Privacy for Mobile and Wireless Networks (WSPWN), March 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Y. Guo and J. McNair, &#8220;Redundancy versus Lifetime Tradeoff Analysis for Environment Monitoring Using Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; in Proc. of the IEEE Workshop on Dependability and Security in Sensor Networks and Systems, April 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>E. Ekici, J. McNair and D. Al-Abri, &#8220;A Probabilistic Approach to Location Verification in Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Istanbul, Turkey, June 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Y. Guo and J. McNair, &#8220;Reliability Enhancements for Environment Monitoring Using Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; in Proc. of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Las Vegas, Nevada, April 2006.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A.K. Agarwal, W. Wang, and J. McNair, &#8220;An Experimental Study of Cross-Layer Security Protocols in Public Access Wireless Networks,&#8221; in Proc. of Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM) , Vol. 3, pp. 1747&#8211;1751, December 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K. Tripathi, J. McNair, and H. Latchman, &#8220;Directional Antenna based Performance Evaluation of User Mobility in 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks,&#8221; in Proc. of the IFIP International Conference on Intelligence in Communication Systems (Intellcomm), Montreal, Canada, October 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Y. Guo and J. McNair, &#8220;An Adaptive Sleep Protocol for Environment Monitoring Using Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; in Proc. of the IASTED International Conference on Communications and Computer Networks, Marina del Rey, Californina, October 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>F. Zhu and J. McNair, &#8220;Cross-Layer Design for Mobile IP Handoff Hints,&#8221; in Proc. of the Spring 2005 IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (Spring VTC), June 2005.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S. Srinivasan, H. Latchman, J. Shea, T. Wong, and J. McNair, &#8220;Airborne Traffic Surveillance Systems Video Surveillance of Highway Traffic,&#8221; in Proc. of the ACM Workshop on Video Surveillance and Sensor Networks, New York City, New York, October 2004.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Y. Guo and J. McNair, &#8220;Cost-efficient Cluster Formation for Wireless Sensor Networks,&#8221; in Proc. of the International Conference on Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Systems, and Applications (CITSA), Orlando, Florida, July 2004.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P. Aggarwal, K. Tripathi, J. McNair, and H. Latchman, &#8220;Mobile Assisted Bit Sequence Authentication and Authorization (MABSAA),&#8221; in Proc. of the International Conference on Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Systems, and Applications (CITSA), Orlando, Florida, July 2004.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>F. Zhu and J. McNair, &#8220;Optimizations for Vertical Handoff Decision Algorithms,&#8221; in Proc. of the IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), pp. 867-872, March 2004.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. McNair, S. Penumetsa, K. Tripathi and H. Latchman, &#8220;A Performance Analysis of Medium Access Control in 802.11 WLANs using Antenna Sectorization,&#8221; Workshop on Recent Advances in Computer Networking, April 2004.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A. Bharathan and J. McNair, &#8220;An OPNET Modeler Simulation Study of the VISA Protocol for Mutli-Network Authentication,&#8221; in Proc. of the OPNET Network Modeling and Simulation Conference (OPNETWORK 2003), Washington, D.C., August 25-29, 2003.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. McNair, I.F. Akyildiz, and M. Bender, &#8220;Handoffs for Real-Time Traffic in Mobile IP version 6 Networks,&#8221; in Proc.of the IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), November 2001.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. McNair, &#8220;Admission Control in Fourth Generation Heterogeneous Wireless Networks,&#8221; in Proc. of the 5th World Multi-conference on Systemics, Cybernetics, and Informatics (SCI), July 2001.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. McNair, I.F. Akyildiz, S. Radhakrishnan, and G. Racherla,&#8221;Handoff Rerouting Scheme for Multimedia Connections in ATM-based Mobile Networks,&#8221; in Proc. of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) 2000, September 2000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>J. 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