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Updated CV:

Tamer Nadeem

Siemens Corporate

Research, Inc. Voice: 240-***-****

Audio, Signal

Processing, Fax: 413-***-****

and Wireless Program

755

College Road East E-mail:

abqci2@r.postjobfree.com

Princeton, NJ 08540,

USA WWW: http://www.cs.umd.edu/~nadeem

Research Interests

Wireless networks,

ad-hoc and sensor networks, vehicular networks, network

managements, efficient cross layer designs, smart

antenna protocols, peer-to-peer systems, pervasive

computing, and location determination systems.

Education

Ph.D., Computer Science

(January 2006)

University of Maryland, College Park, USA

Thesis advisor: Prof. Ashok Agrawala

Thesis title: "Efficient Cross Layer Designs

for IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networks"

M.Sc., Computer Science

(December 2000)

University of Maryland, College Park, USA

M.Sc., Computer Science

(May 1998)

Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

Thesis advisor: Prof. Mohamed Ismail, Prof. Walid Aref

Thesis title: "An Interactive Walkthrough Using Binary

Space Partitioning (BSP) Tree"

B.Sc., Computer Science

(May 1994)

Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt (Ranked 3rd)

Senior thesis: "ARABISC: Arabic Word Processor for

Windows"

Work Experience

Siemens

Corporate Research, Inc., Princeton, NJ, USA

Member of Research Staff July, 2005

- present

Duties include research and development of new

algorithms, architectures, and systems in the area of

wireless networks, more specifically IEEE 802.11 and

802.16 networks. Lead research projects in the area of

dynamic radio management for enterprise wireless

networks, efficient cross layer protocols for vehicular

networks, location estimation and tracking of WLAN

devices, statistical characterization of VoWLAN

performance parameters as function of channel access,

and adaptive Neighbor Report and Intelligent Roaming.

Participation in WiFi Alliance and IEEE Standardization

meetings. Collaborate with universities and

supervise several Ph.D. students.

Department of Computer Science,

University of Maryland, College Park, USA

Maryland Information and Network Dynamics lab

Graduate Research Assistant January, 2001 -

2005

Includes current Ph.D. research, Ph.D. and Masters level

course work and research projects. Department of Computer Science,

University of Maryland, College Park, USA

Teaching Assistant August, 1998 - January, 2001

Duties included shared administrative responsibilities

with faculty instructor, Shared responsibility for

lectures, exams, homework assignments, and grades.Fujitsu Labs of America, Inc.,

College Park, MD, USA

Research Internship,

May, 2004 - June, 2005

Participating in research in areas of designing and

implementing network simulation software for wireless

applications. Research involves cross layer

optimization of wireless protocols. Participating in

the detailed MAC layer simulation including a

physical layer model.IBM T.J. Watson Research

Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA

Research Internship May, 2000 - August, 2000

Designing and Implementing a secure browser's user

interface for the Transparent Digital Rights Management

Systems. Building a secure Windows NT file system driver

for the Transparent Digital Right Management Systems.

Hughes Networks Systems

Germantown, MD, USA

Research Internship May, 1999 - August, 1999

Building, downloading, and writing applications for

Windows CE Operating system images based on TVPAK client

software for launching TVPAK browser. Designing and

implementing network database model using Raima(network

database system) running on the VxWorks operating system

for the DirectTV APG. Department of Computer Science,

Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt

Research/Teaching Assistant August, 1995 - May,

1998

Includes Masters research/level course work, shared

administrative responsibilities with faculty instructor,

Shared responsibility for lectures, exams, homework

assignments, and grades. Scientific Computation Center,

Alexandria University, Egypt

System Analyst July, 1995 - May, 1996

Participated in a team of five members to perform the

requirement analysis and implementation of the database

system for RAKTA company. Mini-Com Company, Alexandria,

Egypt

Senior Database Designer & Programmer January,

1995 - September 1995

Designed and implemented the Accountant Manager database

system to fully automate and integrate the accounting

management process for medium-scale companies. Designed

and implemented a database system to automate the back

office management of the Helnan Portsaid hotel.

Teaching ExperienceTeaching Assistant (Fall

1998 - Spring 2001)

Department of Computer Science, University of

Maryland, College Park, USA.

Lecturer (Fall 1995 - Spring

1998)

Computer Science Department, Alexandria University,

Alexandria, Egypt.

Lecturer (Fall 1995 - Spring

1998)

Scientific Computation Center, Alexandria University,

Alexandria, Egypt.

Professional Experience

Technical Program

Committee:

- The 26th IEEE International Performance Computing

and Communications Conference (IPCCC 2007), New

Orleans, Louisiana, USA, April 11-13, 2007.

- The First International Workshop on Next

Generation Networks for First Responders and

Critical Infrastructures (NetCri'07) to be held in

conjunction with IPCCC 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana,

USA, April 11-13, 2007.

- The First International Workshop on Pervasive

Transportation Systems (PerTrans '07) to be held in

conjunction with PerCom 2007, White Plains, New

York, USA, March 19-23, 2007.

- The IEEE 21st International Conference on Advanced

Information Networking and Applications (AINA-07),

Niagara Falls, Canada, May 21-23, 2007.

- IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking

Conference 2006 (WCNC 2006), Las Vegas, March-April

2006.

- The 2006 IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, March 2006,

Princeton, NJ, USA.

- The International Conference on Wireless Networks,

Communications, and Mobile Computing (WirelessCom

2005), Symposium on Mobile Computing, June 13-16,

2005, Maui, Hawaii.

Reviewer:

Journal on Selected Areas of Communication, IEEE

Transaction on Parallel and Distributed Systems,

IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, IEEE

Transactions on Mobile Computing, IEEE Pervasive

Computing, IEEE InfoCom, IEEE ICC, IEEE ICCCN, IEEE

Globecom, IEEE VTC, IEEE WCNC, ACM WiSe, IEEE PIMRC,

IEEE IPSN, ACM VANET.

Member:

IEEE, ACM, IEEE Computer Society, IEEE Communication

Society.

Elected member, Phi Kappa

Phi.

Elected member, Sigma Xi.

Youth director of Egyptian American

Cultural Association (EACA)

Honors and Awards

Scientific American Magazine: Seeking

Better Web Searches, Rover work cited, February 2005National Science Foundation:

PerCom 2005 Travel Grant.The runner up for Best Paper

Award at MASS 2004 conference.National Science Foundation:

MASS 2004 Travel Grant. University of Maryland,

College Park: Elected member for the honor society Phi

Kappa Phi, March 2001. Department of Computer

Science, University of Maryland, College Park:

Department Travel grant, August 2001. The Graduate School,

University of Maryland, College Park: Goldhaber Travel

Grant, August 2001. Alexandria University,

Egypt: Faculty Certificate of Honor, 1989-1994. Summer Scholarship to

Slovakia in summer 1993, Working with Informix DBMS on

Unix system. Ranked 3rd on the Computer

Science Department, Alexandria University, Egypt.Scholarship for Academic

Distinction, 1989-1994, Alexandria University, Egypt.

Patents

WebGuard: a system for web

content protection

Magda Mourad, Jonathan Munson, Tamer Nadeem, Giovanni

Pacifici, Marco Pistoia, Alaa Youssef

US-Patent pending

Transparent digital

rights management for extendible content viewers

Magda Mourad, Jonathan Munson, Tamer Nadeem,

Giovanni Pacifici, Marco Pistoia,

Alaa Youssef

European-Patent pending

Traffic Viewer: A Scalable

Traffic Monitoring System

Liviu Iftode, Tamer Nadeem, Sasan Dashtinezhad,

Chunyuan Liao, Cristian Borcea, Porlin Kang

US-Patent pending

A Protocol for Improved Utilization of

Wireless Network using Interference Estimation\\

Tamer Nadeem, Lusheng Ji, Jonathan Agre, Ashok

Agrawala\\

US-Patent pending

Enhancing 802.11 Wireless Networks with Directional

antenna and Multiple Receivers

Chenxi Zhu, Tamer Nadeem,

Jonathan Agre

US-Patent pending

VITP: Vehicular

Information Transfer Protocol

Liviu Iftode, Marios

Dikaiakos, Saif Iqbal, Tamer

Nadeem

US-Patent pending

Books and Books Chapters

Mohamed Younis and Tamer

Nadeem

Book Chapter: “Energy Efficient MAC Protocols of Ad

Hoc Networks,”

Wireless Ad-Hoc and Sensor Networks, Ed. Ahmed Safwat,

Kluwer Academic Publishers (to appear).

Selected Publications – Journals / Magazines

Context-Aware

Migratory Services in Ad Hoc Networks

Oriana Riva, Tamer Nadeem, Cristian Borcea, and

Liviu Iftode

In IEEE Transaction on Mobile Computing (to appear).

Mobility Control for

Throughput Maximization in Ad Hoc Networks

Tamer Nadeem and Srinivasan Parthasarathy

In Wiley Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing

(WCMC) Journal, Special Issues: Wireless Ad hoc

Networks - Technologies and Challenges, October

2006.

TrafficView: Traffic Data

Dissemination using Car-to-Car Communication

Tamer Nadeem, Sasan Dashtinezhad, Chunyuan Liao and

Liviu Iftode

In ACM Mobile Computing and Communications Review,

Vol. 8, No. 3, pp. 6-19, July 2004.

Instance-Based Networking: A

Communication Paradigm for Mobile Applications

Moustafa Youssef, Tamer Elsayed, Mohamed Hussein,

Tamer Nadeem, Adel Youssef and Liviu Iftode

In ACM Mobile Computing and Communications Review,

Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 66-67, October 2003.

Rover: Scalable

Location-Aware Computing

Suman Banerjee, Tamer Nadeem, Ron Larsen, A. Udaya

Shankar, Ashok Agrawala, et al

IEEE Computer, October 2002.

Selected Publications – Conferences

Data Rate and Fragmentation Ad hoc

Routing

Tamer Nadeem and Nazif Cihan Tas

The 4th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and

Networking Conference (CCNC 2007), January 11-13, 2007,

Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (to appear)

Enhancing 802.11 Wireless Networks with Directional

Antenna and Multiple Receivers

Chenxi Zhu, Tamer Nadeem, Jonathan Agre

The Military Communications Conference (MILCOM 2006) -

unclassified technical session, October 23-25, 2006,

Washington, DC, USA

A Comparative Study of Data

Dissemination Models for VANETs

Tamer Nadeem, Pravin, Shankar, and Liviu Iftode

The 3rd ACM/IEEE Annual International Conference on

Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Networks and Services

(MOBIQUITOUS 2006), July 17-21, 2006, San Jose,

California

VITP: An

Information Transfer Protocol Vehicular Computing

Marios Dikaiakos, Saif Iqbal, Tamer Nadeem, and

Liviu Iftode

To appear in The Second ACM International Workshop on

Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANET 2005)in conjunction

with ACM MobiCom 2005, August 28-September 2,

2005, Cologne, Germany

Location Enhancement to IEEE

802.11 DCF

Tamer Nadeem, Lusheng Ji, Ashok Agrawala, and Jonathan

Agre

24th IEEE INFOCOM 2005, March 13-17, 2005,

Miami, Florida, USA

EZCab: A Cab

Booking Application Using Short-Range Wireless

Communication

Peng Zhou, Tamer Nadeem, Porlin Kang, Cristian Borcea,

Liviu Iftode

3rd IEEE PerCom 2005, March 8-12, 2005, Kauai

Island, Hawaii, USA

Performance

of IEEE 802.11 based Wireless Sensor Networks in Noisy

Environments

Tamer Nadeem, and Ashok Agrawala

IEEE Workshop on Information Assurance in

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNIA'05) in conjunction

with 24th IEEE International Performance Computing and

Communications Conference (IPCCC'05), April 7-9, 2005,

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

IEEE 802.11

Fragmentation-Aware Energy-Efficient Ad-Hoc Routing

Protocols

Tamer Nadeem, Ashok Agrawala

IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and

Sensor Systems, October 24-27, 2004, Fort Lauderdale,

Florida, USA

Energy-Efficient Reliable

Paths for On-Demand Routing Protocols

Tamer Nadeem, Suman Banerjee, Archan Misra, Ashok

Agrawala

Sixth IFIP IEEE International Conference on Mobile and

Wireless Communication Networks, October 25-27, Paris,

France

IEEE 802.11 DCF Enhancements

for Noisy Environments

Tamer Nadeem, Ashok Agrawala

The 15th IEEE International Symposium on Personal,

Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2004),

Barcelona, Spain 5-8, September 2004

TrafficView: A Driver

Assistant Device for Traffic Monitoring based on

Car-to-Car Communication

Sasan Dashtinezhad, Tamer Nadeem, Bogdan Dorohonceanu,

Cristian Borcea, Porlin Kang, Liviu Iftode

IEEE Semiannual Vehicular Technology Conference, May

17-19, 2004, Milan, Italy

TrafficView: A Scalable

Traffic Monitoring System

Tamer Nadeem, Sasan Dashtinezhad, Chunyuan Liao, Liviu

Iftode

2004 IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data

Management (MDM), Berkeley, California, USA, January

19-22, 2004.

ATP: Autonomous Transport

Protocol

Tamer Elsayed, Mohamed Hussein, Moustafa Youssef,

Tamer Nadeem, Adel Youssef, Liviu Iftode

IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS),

December 2003, Cairo, Egypt.

Adaptive Time-Based

Dispatching of Distributed Real-Time Tasks

Sameh Elsharkawy, Ashok Agrwala, Tamer Nadeem

16th International Conference on Parallel and

Distributed Computing Systems, August 13-15, 2003,

Nevada, USA.

Implementation of a Scalable

Context-Aware Computing System

Tamer Nadeem, Suman Banerjee, A. Udaya Shankar, Ashok

Agrawala et al.

Personal Wireless Communications (PWC 2003), September

23-25, 2003, Venice, Italy.

Efficient Time-Based

Topology-Dependent Scheduling for Radio Packet

Networks

Tamer Nadeem, Ashok Agrawala

IASTED International Conference on Communications and

Computer Networks(CCN 2002), November 4-6, 2002

Cambridge, USA.

A Study of Three Browser

History Mechanisms for Web Navigation

Tamer Nadeem, Bill Killam

5th International Conference on Information

Visualization, London, England, 25- 27 July 2001.

Selected Publications – Under SubmissionOpportunistic

Mechanisms for IEEE 802.11 Networks using Directional

Antenna

Tamer Nadeem, Tamer Elsharnouby, Ashok Agrawala

Under submission for Conference Submission.On Spatial

Fairness of the 802.11 DCF Protocol and the Role of

Directional Antenna

Chenxi Zhu, Tamer Nadeem, Jonathan Agre

Under submission for Conference Submission.Energy-Efficient Cross-Layer

Designs for IEEE 802.11

Tamer Nadeem, Ashok Agrawala

In Preparation for Journal Submission.LED: A Location Enhancement for

IEEE 802.11 DCF

Tamer Nadeem, Lusheng Ji, Ashok Agrawala, Jonathan

Agre

Under Submission for Journal Submission.Is Fine-grained Transmit Power

Control (Really) Useful?

Vivek Shrivastava, Dheeraj Agrawal, Arunesh Mishra,

Suman Banerjee, Tamer

Nadeem

Under submission for Conference Submission.Effect of Antenna Placement and Diversity on

Vehicular Network

Communications

S. Kaul, K. Ramachandran, P. Shankar, S. Oh, M.

Gruteser, I. Seskar, T. Nadeem

Under submission for Conference Submission.

Selected Publications – Refereed Posters / Demos

On the (In)Feasibility

of Fine Grained Transmit Power Control

Vivek Shrivastava, Dheeraj Agarwal, Arunesh Mishra,

Suman Banerjee, Tamer

Nadeem

Research poster at the Twelfth Annual International

Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, (MobiCom)

2006, Los Angeles, CA, USA, September 24-29, 2006.

TrafficView: How Far Can You

See?

Tamer Nadeem, Porlin Kang, Cristian Borcea, Liviu

Iftode

Demo and Research poster at the Tenth Annual

International Conference on Mobile Computing and

Networking, (MobiCom) 2004, Philadelphia, PA, USA,

Sep. 26 - Oct. 1, 2004.

Autonomous Transport

Protocol

Tamer Elsayed, Mohamed Hussein, Moustafa Youssef,

Tamer Nadeem, Adel Youssef, Liviu Iftode

Research poster at the Eleventh Annual International

Conference on Network Protocols, (ICNP) 2003, Atlanta,

GA, USA, November 4-7, 2003.

IBN: A Communication

Paradigm for Mobile Applications

Moustafa Youssef, Tamer Elsayed, Mohamed Hussein,

Tamer Nadeem, Adel Youssef, Liviu Iftode

Research poster at the Ninth Annual International

Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, (MobiCom)

2003, San Diego, CA, USA, September 14-19, 2003.

WebGuard: A System for Web

Content Protection

M. Mourad, J. Munson, T. Nadeem, G. Pacifici, A.

Youssef, Research Poster at the 10th International

World Wide Web Conference, Hong Kong, China, May 2001.

Rover Technology:

Implementation of a Scalable Context-Aware Computing

System

Tamer Nadeem, Suman Banerjee, A. Udaya Shankar, Ashok

Agrawala et al.

Research poster at the First International Conference

on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services, (MobiSys)

2003, San Francisco, CA, USA, May 5-8, 2003.

Other Technical Reports

Exploiting the

Opposite Direction in Data Dissemination for

Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks

Tamer Nadeem

SCR-06-TR-784, Siemens Corporate Research, 2006.

Energy-Efficient Reliable

Paths for On-Demand Routing Protocols

Tamer Nadeem, Suman Banerjee, Archan Misra, Ashok

Agrawala

CS-TR-4582, Department of Computer Science, University

of Maryland, College Park, March 2004

TrafficView: Towards a

Scalable Traffic Monitoring System

Tamer Nadeem, Sasan Dashtinezhad, Chunyuan Liao, Liviu

Iftode

CS-TR-4530, Department of Computer Science, University

of Maryland, College Park, 2003.

ATP: Autonomous Transport

Protocol

Tamer Elsayed, Mohamed Hussein, Moustafa Youssef,

Tamer Nadeem, Adel Youssef, Liviu Iftode

CS-TR-4483, Department of Computer Science, University

of Maryland, College Park, May 2003.

Efficient Time-Based

Topology-Dependent Scheduling for Radio Packet

Networks

Tamer Nadeem, Ashok Agrawala

CS-TR-4377, Department of Computer Science, University

of Maryland, College Park, 2002.

Survey on Wireless and

Mobile ATM Networks

Tamer Nadeem, Raymond Miller

CS-TR-4347, Department of Computer Science, University

of Maryland, College Park, 2001.

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