Publications:

Book Chapters

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Energy Conservation in Ad Hoc Networks
Robin Kravets and Cigdem Sengul
Ad Hoc Networks: Technologies and Protocols (Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy and Prasant Mohapatra, eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, September 2004.

   
 

Journals

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Distributed Optimal Contention Window Control for Elastic Traffic in Single Cell Wireless LANs
Y. Yang, J. Wang and R. Kravets
IEEE/ACM Transactions on networking, accepted for publication
 
Building Trees Based On Aggregation Efficiency in Sensor Networks
Albert F. Harris III, Robin Kravets, and Indranil Gupta
Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, accepted for publication
   
GRACE-2: Integrating Fine-Grained Application Adaptations with Global Adaptation for Saving Energy
Vibhore Vardhan, Daniel Sachs, Wanghong Yuan, Albert F. Harris III, Sarita Adve, Douglas Jones, Robin Kravets, and Klara Nahrstedt
Special Issue of the International Journal of Embedded Systems (IJES) on "Low-Power Real-Time Embedded Computing", accepted for publication
   
MobiCom Poster Abstract: Energy-Efficient Frame Dropping Policies for Multimedia
Robin Snader, Albert F. Harris III, and Robin Kravets
ACM Mobile Computing and Communications Review (MC2R), accepted for publication
   
Throughput Guarantees for Multi- priority Traffic in Ad Hoc Networks
Y. Yang and R. Kravets
Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, accepted for publication
 
Pincher: Energy-efficient MAC layer Design
A. Harris and R. Kravets
ACM Mobile Computing and Communications Review (MC2R), accepted for publication
   
Load- balanced Routing For Mesh Networks
Y. Yang, J. Wang and R. Kravets
ACM Mobile Computing and Communications Review (MC2R), accepted for publication
 
Bypass Routing: An On-Demand Local Recovery Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks
C. Sengul and R. Kravets
Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, Volume 4, Number 3, pp. 380-397, 2006
 
TITAN: On Demand Topology Management in Ad Hoc Networks
C. Sengul and R. Kravets
ACM Mobile Computing and Communications Review (MC2R), Volume 9, Number 1, January 2005.
   
Contention-Aware Admission Control for Ad Hoc Networks
Y. Yang and R. Kravets
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 4/4, pp. 363-338, 2005
   
TITAN: On Demand Topology Management in Ad Hoc Networks
C. Sengul and R. Kravets
ACM SIGMOBILE Mobile Computing and Communications Review (MC2R), January 2005
   
Bypass Routing: An On-Demand Local Recovery Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks
C. Sengul and R. Kravets
Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, to appear 2005
   
On-demand Power Management for Ad Hoc Networks
R. Zheng and R. Kravets
Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, to appear 2004
   
A Cooperative Approach to User Mobility
R. Kravets, C. Carter, and L. Magalhaes
ACM Computer Communications Review, vol. 31, 2001.
End-to-End Inverse Multiplexing for Mobile Hosts
L. Magalhaes and R. Kravets
the Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society.
Application-Driven Power Management for Mobile Communication
R. Kravets and P. Krishnan
ACM/URSI/Baltzer Wireless Networks (WINET) special issue of Best Papers from MobiCom'98, 1998.
Payoff Adaptation of Communication for Distributed Interactive Applications
R. Kravets, K. L. Calvert, and K. Schwan
Journal on High Speed Networking: Special Issue on Multimedia Communications, 1998.
 

Conferences

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Managing Heterogeneous Sensors and Actuators in Ubiquitous Computing Environments
Riccardo Crepaldi, Albert F. Harris III, Rob Kooper, Robin Kravets, Gaia Maselli, Chiara Petrioli, and Michele Zorzi
ACM International MobiCom Workshop on Sensor Actor Networks (SANET) 2007
 
Event-driven, Role-based Mobility in Disaster Recovery Networks
Samuel Nelson, Albert F Harris III, and Robin Kravets
ACM MobiCom Workshop on Challenged Networks (CHANTS) 2007
 
Energy-efficient Transmission for Multimedia Streams in Last-hop Wireless Internet
Albert F Harris III, Robin Snader, and Robin Kravets
IEEE Broadnets (Internet Symposium) 2007
 
Reconsidering Power-management
Cigdem Sengul, Albert F Harris III, and Robin Kravets
IEEE Broadnets (Wireless Communications, Networks and Systems Symposium) 2007
 
Designing a Rate-based Transport Protocol for Wired-Wireless Networks
Shravan Gaonkar, Luiz Magahlaes, Romit Roy Choudhury, Robin Kravets
IEEE Broadnets (Wireless Communications, Networks and Systems Symposium) 2007
   
Heuristic Approaches to Energy-Efficient Network Design
Cigdem Sengul and Robin Kravets
27th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, 2007
 
Tethys: A Distributed Algorithm for Intelligent Aggregation in Sensor Networks
Robin Snader, Albert F. Harris III and Robin Kravets
IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 2007
 
Building Trees Based On Aggregation Efficiency in Sensor Networks
Albert F. Harris III, Robin Kravets, and Indranil Gupta
The IFIP Fifth Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (Med Hoc Net) 2006
 
Achieving Delay Guarantees in Ad Hoc Networks Through Dynamic Contention Window Adaptation
Y. Yang and R. Kravets
The 25th Annual Joint Conference of the IEEE Computer and Communications Societies, Infocom, 2006
 
Conserving Energy with On-Demand Topology Management
C. Sengul and R. Kravets
The Second IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Sensor Systems, MASS, 2005
 
Designing Routing Metrics for Mesh Networks
Y. Yang, J. Wang and R. Kravets
IEEE Workshop on Wireless Mesh Networks, WiMesh, 2005
 
Distributed Optimal Contention Window Control for Elastic Traffic in Wireless LANs
Y. Yang, J. Wang and R. Kravets
IEEE INFOCOM 2005
   
Distributed QoS Guarantees for Realtime Traffic in Ad Hoc Networks
Y. Yang and R. Kravets
The First IEEE International Conference on Sensor and Ad hoc Communications and Networks, SECON, 2004
Energy-Efficient Transmission Policies for Multimedia in Multi-hop Wireless Networks
A. Harris, C. Sengul, R. Kravets and P. Ratanchandani
The Sixth IFIP IEEE International Conference on Mobile and Wireless Communication Networks, MWCN, 2004
Throughput Guarantees for Multi-priority Traffic in Ad Hoc Networks
Y. Yang and R. Kravets
The First IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems, MASS,
2004
 
Bypass Routing: An On-Demand Local Recovery Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks
C. Sengul and R. Kravets
The Third Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop, MedHocNet,
2004
 
Composite Key Management for Ad Hoc Networks
S. Yi and R. Kravets
The First Annual International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Networking and Services
, MobiQuitous, 2004
Manycast: Exploring the Space Between Anycast and Multicast in Ad Hoc Networks
C. Carter, S. Yi, P. Ratanchandani, R. Kravets
ACM MobiCom 2003
 
MOCA: Mobile Certificate Authority for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
S. Yi, R. Kravets
The 2nd Annual PKI Research Workshop (PKI 03)
Contact Networking: A Localized Mobility System
C. Carter and R. Kravets
MobiSys 2003
On-demand Power Management for Ad Hoc Networks
R. Zhang and R. Kravets
IEEE Infocom 2003
 
A Hybrid Approach for Internet Connectivity for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
P. Ratanchandani and R. Kravets
IEEE WCNC 2003
ARP Considered Harmful: Manycast Transactions in Ad Hoc Networks
C. Carter, S. Yi and R. Kravets
IEEE WCNC 2003

Design and Evaluation of A Cross-Layer Adaptation Framework for Mobile Multimedia Systems
Wanghong Yuan, Klara Nahrstedt, Sarita V. Adve, Douglas L. Jones, and Robin H. Kravets
Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN), January 2003.

   
The Illinois GRACE Project: Global Resource Adaptation through CoopEration
Sarita V. Adve, Albert F. Harris, Christopher J. Hughes, Douglas L. Jones, Robin H. Kravets, Klara Nahrstedt, Daniel Grobe Sachs, Ruchira Sasanka, Jayanth Srinivasan, and Wanghong Yuan
Proceedings of the Workshop on Self-Healing, Adaptive, and self-MANaged Systems (SHAMAN) (held in conjunction with the 16th Annual ACM International Conference on Supercomputing), June 2002.
 

Channel Quality Based Adaptation of TCP with Loss Discrimination
Yaling Yang, Honghai Zhang, Robin Kravets
IEEE Globecom 2002

The Design of a Transport Protocol for On-Demand Graphical Rendering
A. Harris and R. Kravets
The 12th International Workshop on Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV 2002), 2002.

User Devices Cooperating to Support Resource Aggregation
C. Carter and R. Kravets
The 4th IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems & Applications (WMCSA 2002), 2002.

A Security Aware Routing Protocol for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
S. Yi, P. Naldurg, and R. Kravets
The 6th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI 2002), 2002.
Transport Level Mechanisms for Bandwidth Aggregation on Mobile Hosts
L. Magalhaes and R. Kravets, 
The 9th International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP 2001), 2001.
End-to-End Inverse Multiplexing for Mobile Hosts
L. Magalhaes and R. Kravets
The 19th Brazilian Symposium on Computer Networks, Florianopolis, Brazil, 2001.
MMTP: Multimedia Multiplexing Transport Protocol
L. Magalhaes and R. Kravets
The First Workshop on Data Communications in Latin America and the Caribbean (SIGCOMM-LA 2001), 2001.
Security-Aware Ad hoc Routing for Wireless Networks
S. Yi, P. Naldurg, and R. Kravets
The Second ACM Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking & Computing (MobiHoc'01), 2001.
   
Power-Aware Communication for Mobile Computers
R. Kravets, K. L. Calvert, and K. Schwan
The Sixth International Workshop on Mobile Multimedia Communications (MoMuc-6), 1999.
Power Management Techniques for Mobile Communication
R. Kravets and P. Krishnan
The Fourth ACM International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MOBICOM'98), 1998.
Payoff-Based Communication Adaptation based on Network Service Availability
R. Kravets, K. L. Calvert, and K. Schwan
IEEE Multimedia Systems '98, 1998.
Adaptive Variation of Reliability
R. Kravets, K. L. Calvert, P. Krishnan, and K. Schwan
The Seventh IFIP Conference on High Performance Networking (HPN'97), 1997.
An Extensible End-to-End Protocol and Framework
K. Calvert, R. Kravets, and B. Krupczak
The 1995 IFIP International Working Conference on Upper Layer Protocols, Architectures and Applications (ULPAA'95), 1995.
 

Posters

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Meditrina: Addressing the System-level Challenges to Ambient Assisted Living
Albert F. Harris III, Gaia Maselli, Rob Kooper, Chiara Petrioli, and Robin Kravets
The 1st International Workshop on Systems and Networking Support for Healthcare and Assisted Living Environments, Healthnet, 2007.
   
Energy-Efficient Frame Dropping Policies for Multimedia
Robin Snader, Albert F. Harris III, and Robin Kravets
The International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services, Mobicom, 2006.
   
Pincher: Energy-Efficient MAC Layer Design
A Harris and R. Kravets
The 11th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MobiCom, 2005.
   
Energy Friendly Route Recovery in Ad Hoc Networks
C. Sengul and R. Kravets
The 11th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MobiCom, 2005.
   
Load-balanced Routing For Mesh Networks
Y. Yang and R. Kravets
The 11th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MobiCom, 2005.
   
The Impact of Network Energy and Bandwidth Variations on Energy-Aware Mobile Systems
Albert F. Harris, III and Robin Kravets
The Third International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services, MobiSys 2005.
   
On Integrating Energy Conservation Approaches for Ad Hoc Networks
C. Sengul and R. Kravets
The Sixth ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing, MobiHoc 2005
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TITAN: On-Demand Topology Management in Ad Hoc Networks
C. Sengul and R. Kravets
The 10th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MobiCom, 2004.
   
Quality of Authentication in Ad Hoc Networks
S. Yi and R. Kravets
The 10th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MobiCom, 2004.
   
Context and Mobile Systems: The Corvus Approach
A. Harris and R. Kravets
The First International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services, MobiSys 2003.
   
A Transport Layer Approach to Host Mobility
L. Magalhaes and R. Kravets
The 8th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MobiCom 2002.
   
Key Management for Heterogeneous Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
S. Yi and R. Kravets
The 10th International Conference on Network Protocols , ICNP 2002.
   
Interference-Aware Qos for Ad Hoc Networks
Y. Yang and R. Kravets
The Third ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing, MobiHoc 2002
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Others

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GRACE: A Cross-Layer Adaptation Framework for Saving Energy
 D. G. Sachs, W. Yuan, C. J. Hughes, A. F. Harris, S. V. Adve, D. L. Jones, R. H. Kravets, and K. Nahrstedt
Sidebar in IEEE Computer, special issue on Power-Aware Computing, December 2003, 50-51.

   
 

Technical Reports

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Quality of Authentication in Ad Hoc Networks.
Seung Yi, Albert F. Harris III and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical Report UIUCDCS-R-2007-2887, 2007.

   

The Myth of Power Control in Routing.
Cigdem Sengul and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical Report UIUCDCS-R-2006-2781, 2006.

   

On Energy, Adaptation, and the Death of Frames.
Albert F. Harris III , Robin Snader and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical Report UIUCDCS-R-2006-2744, 2005.

   

Model-based Bandwidth Estimation in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networks.
Yaling Yang, Jun Wang and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical Report UIUCDCS-R-2005-2665, 2005.

   

Interference-aware Load Balancing for Multihop Wireless Networks
Yaling Yang, Jun Wang and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical Report UIUCDCS-R-2005-2526, 2005.

   

Achieving Delay Guarantees in Ad Hoc Networks Using Distributed Contention Window Adaptation
Yaling Yang and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical Report UIUCDCS-R-2005-2509, 2005.

   

TITAN: On-Demand Topology Management in Ad Hoc Networks
Cigdem Sengul and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2004-2481, 2005.

   

Distributed QoS Guarantees for Realtime Traffic in Ad Hoc Networks
Yaling Yang and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2004-2446, 2004.

   

Achieving Loss Discrimination with Congestion Avoidance in a Rate-based Protocol
Shravan Gaonkar, Robin Kravets and Luiz Magalhaes
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2004-2434, 2004.

   

Throughput Guarantees for Multi-priority Traffic in Ad Hoc Networks
Yaling Yang and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2004-2432, 2004.

   

Distributed Optimal Contention Window Control for Elastic Traffic in Wireless LANs
Yaling Yang, Jun Wang and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2004-2427, 2004.

   

GRACE: A Hierarchical Adaptation Framework for Saving Energy
Daniel Grobe Sachs, Wanghong Yuan, Christopher J. Hughes, Albert Harris, Sarita V. Adve, Douglas L. Jones, Robin H. Kravets and Klara Nahrstedt
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2004-2409, 2004.

   

Composite Key Management for Ad Hoc Networks
Seung Yi and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2003-2392, 2003.

   

Pincher: A Power-Saver Wireless Communication Protocol
Albert F. Harris III and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2003-2368, 2003.

   

Achievable Bandwidth Prediction in Multihop Wireless Networks
Yaling Yang, Jun Wang and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2003-2367, 2003.

   

SLR: Source Routing with Local Recovery
Cigdem Sengul and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2003-2366, 2003.

   

Contention-Aware Admission Control for Ad Hoc Networks
Yaling Yang and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2003-2337, 2003.

   
Key Management for Heterogeneous Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
S. Yi and R. Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Technical Report UIUCDCS-R-2002-2290, 2002.
   

On-demand Power Management for Ad Hoc Networks
Rong Zheng and Robin Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report UIUCDCS-R-2002-2280, 2002

   
Practical PKI for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks. 
Seung Yi and Robin Kravets. 
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, UIUCDCS-R-2002-2273, 2002.
   
Security-Aware Ad hoc Routing for Wireless Networks
S. Yi, P. Naldurg and R. Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Technical Report UIUCDCS-R-2001-2241, 2001.
   
Moving from Mobile Hosts to Mobile Networks
R. Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Technical Report UIUCDCS-R-2000-2166, 2000.
   
MMTP – Multimedia Multiplexing Transport Protocol
L. Magalhaes and R. Kravets
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Technical Report UIUCDCS-R-2000-2156, 2000.
   
Dynamically Configurable Communication Protocols and Distributed Applications: Motivation and Experience
R. Kravets, K. L. Calvert, and K. Schwan
Georgia Institute of Technology GIT-CC-96-16, 1996.
     

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Cross-Layer Energy-Efficient Mobile System Design
Albert F. Harris, III - PhD 2006
 
Distributed Resource Allocation in Contention-Based Wireless Networks
Yaling Yang - PhD 2006
 
A Transport Layer Approach to Host Mobility
Luiz Magahlaes - PhD 2005
 
Situation-Aware Security for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Seung Yi - PhD 2005
 

Balancing Loss Discrimination and Congestion Control in a Rate-Based Protocol
Shravan Gaonkar - MS

 
Local Route Recovery in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Cigdem Sengul - MS
The Dynamic Port Reservation Protocol
Andy Reitz - MS
Cooperative Solutions to the Dynamic Management of Communication Resources
R. Kravets
College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology, Ph.D. Thesis 1999.