Education - Academmic and Professional Honors - Publications - PhD Dissertations - LAN

Academmic and Professional Honors

Grants and Contracts Awarded (more than six million dollars)

1. Army Research Lab (ARL) Consortium on Telecommunications (Collaborative Technology Alliances; Communications and Networking [CTA C&N], $2.5 million, 2001 – 2006 (with option till year 2009). Representing CCNY in the Consortium Management Committee.

2. Co-PI, “Regional Exchange of Scheduling Data for New York State Transport Operators,” New York State Department of Transportation (PI is Professor Paaswel). $1.5 million, 2003-2005 (contract is currently being negotiated).

3. Army Research Lab (ARL) Consortium on Telecommunications and Information Distribution, $2.3 million, 1995- 2000. Representing CCNY in ARL Consortium Management Committee.

3. NSF Grant (jointly with Alexandria University, Egypt), “Multicasting analysis for mobile networks,’” July,2000 till June 2002, $50,000

4. DOD/Army Communications and Electronic Command (CECOM) "IP QoS for Video telecomferecing," DOD CECOM/Telcordia, September 1999 till March, 2001, $45,000.

5. PANASONIC; "Reference Implementation for Digital TV with MPEG2," April 1999-April 2000, $50,000.

6. BELLCORE, "Multimedia Interoperability Testbed," $100,000, 1995-1996.

7. National Science Foundation (NSF), "Multimedia Laboratory Development,"
1993-1999, for $78,000.

8. DOD Fort Belvoir, "Infrared Mine Detection," November 1, 1992-September 30, 1993, for $105,000.

9. US Army Research Office; Development and Analysis of a Multi-media FDDI Network and its Management Based on OSI/NM", Sept. 91- August 93 for $250,000.

10. DOD, Fort Belvoir, "Study of US Dependency on Foreign Products" for $190,000, Sept. 90-August 91

11. DOT, New York State, ERDA "Infrared Vehicle Detection System," $240,000 grant; March 89- February 1994.

12. AT&T "Broadband Networks and Flow C control," $90,000 grant with NTT America March 89-Feb 90. Curriculum Development for "Telecommunication Laboratory for Undergraduates," $65,000, 1992-1993 for $50,000 (jointly with Computer Science Dept.), 1989

13. Associate Investigator for the following three grants: A.AFSOR RF #447104, March '83 - Feb. '85, $ 30,000. B.AFSOR RF #447105, March '83 - Feb. '85, $30,000. C.AFSOR RF #05444, March '82-Feb. '83 $30,000. The granting agent has allocated total of $90,000 for my contribution.

14. A Philips Laboratory Fellowship for a graduate student for research in
"Queueing Theory and Packet Video Switching," Feb. '84-Jan. '86, $24,000.

15. PSC-CUNY Fellowship to support graduate students for research in computer networks; April '82-Dec. '85, $16,000.

PROFESSIONAL HONORS:

- General Co-Chair, the Ninth IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 04), Alexandria, Egypt, June, 29 – July 1, 2004

- Invited Speaker; Wireless Technology; Future Directions” Panel, 8th ISCC, Turkey, Anatolia, June 28, 03

- Member of the Consortium Management Committee for the Army
Research Lab (ARL) Consortium on Communications and Networking (C&N) , Collaborqative Technology Agreement,(2001 – Present).

- Technical Chair, Army Research Lab Telecommunications Annual Conference, March 2001.

- Member of the Consortium Management Committee for the Army
Research Lab (ARL) Consortium on Advanced Telecommunications and Information Distribution Project (ATIRP), (1996-2001).

- Member of the Steering Committee and co-founder of IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications series, ISCC.

- International Co-Chair, the International Wireless and Telecommunications Symposium, 17-21 May 1999, Shah Alam, Malaysia.

- General Chair, IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications, ISCC'97, Egypt, 1997.

- Guest Co-editor, "Multimedia Networks," Journal of Network Management and Systems, 1997.

- Received IEEE Region 1 Award (1987) for distinguished contributions to the IEEE in Communications and Computer Societies Chapters and in their society publications and activities - Senior Member of IEEE.

- Technical editor, IEEE Communications Magazine (monthly magazine), 1984-1998.
- Former Chairman of IEEE Computer Society, NYC Chapter.

- Cited in Marquis' "Who's Who in Science & Engineering" and "Who's Who in the East".

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