Archan Misra

Research Staff Member,

Next-Generation Web Infrastructure Dept.

IBM T J Watson Research Center

19 Skyline Drive,

Hawthorne, NY 10532, USA

(archan@us.ibm.com)

Office: +1-914-478-9232

Home: +1-914-231-5621

Fax: +1-914-784-6225

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RESEARCH INTERESTS: Wireless and Pervasive Computing Infrastructure

Wireless Networking and Pervasive Computing

Mobile Computing Infrastructure and Middleware

¨ High-Performance Wireless Mesh Networks	¨ Data Management for Sensor and Actuator Infrastructures
¨ Multimedia Signaling and Services in Converged Networks	¨ Event-based Distributed Middleware and Programming Models
¨ Energy-aware and Low-Power Wireless Communication	¨ Privacy and Provenance over Distributed Sensor Data Streams
¨ Mobility Management and Location Tracking in Integrated Wireless Networks	¨ Autonomic Management and Control of Sensor Networks
¨ Wireless Technologies for Healthcare	¨ Service Creation and Composition in Pervasive Environments

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CURRENT PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

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Untethered Network Technologies Chair:	IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Computer Communications (TCCC), August 2003-current
TPC Chair:	IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WOWMOM), Niagara Falls, June 2006
Technical Editor:	IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, (December 2004-current)
Guest Editor:	IEEE Network Magazine, special issue on “Multimedia Over Wireless Broadband Networks”, 1^st Quarter, 2006.
Tutorials Chair:	1^st International Conference on COMmunication System softWAre and MiddlewaRE (COMSWARE), Delhi, Jan 2006 7^th International Workshop on DistributedComputing (IWDC), Kharagpur, December 2005
Tutorial Speaker	“SIP: A Protocol for Managing Next Generation Networks”: 13^th IEEE International Conference on Networking Protocols (ICNP), November 2005. ACM Multimedia Conference, November 2005.
TPC Member:	IEEE INFOCOM 2006, IEEE Mobiquitous 2006, IEEE SECON 2005, ACM MoBiDE 2005, IEEE PerSeNS 2006

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SELECTED/RECENT PUBLICATION LIST

Complete Publications (chronological) Complete Publications (by topic)

· C. Chou and A. Misra, Low Latency Multimedia Broadcast in Multi-rate Wireless Meshes, 1^st IEEE Workshop on Wireless Mesh Networks (WIMESH), September 2005.

· A. Acharya, A. Misra and S. Bansal, Design and Analysis of a Cooperative Medium Access Scheme for Wireless Mesh Networks, BroadNets 2004, September 2004.

· N. Cohen, P. Castro and A. Misra, Descriptive Naming of Context Data Providers, 5^th International Conference on Modeling and Using Context (CONTEXT), July 2005.

· D. Chakraborty, S. Jaiswal, A. Misra and A. Nanavati, Middleware Architecture for Evaluation and Selection of 3^rd Party Web Services for Service Providers, IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS), July 2005.

· Q. Dong, S. Banerjee, M. Adler and A. Misra, Minimum Energy Reliable Paths Using Unreliable Wireless Links, Proceedings of ACM Mobihoc, May 2005.

· J. Black, P. Castro, A. Misra and J. White, Live Data Views: Programming Pervasive Applications that Use “Timely” and “Dynamic” Data, Mobile Data Management Conference (MDM), May 2005.

· Misra, A. Roy and S. K. Das, An Information-Theoretic Framework for Optimal Location Tracking in Multi-System 4G Wireless Networks, Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM, March 2004.

· Misra, J. Lee and P. Castro, CLASH: A Protocol for Internet-Scale Utility-Oriented Distributed Computing, IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), March 2004.

· S. Banerjee and A. Misra, Energy Efficient Reliable Communication for Multi-hop Wireless Networks, to appear in the Journal of Wireless Networks (WINET). (Extended version of ACM Mobihoc 2002 paper.)

· S. Bansal, R. Shorey and A. Misra, Energy Efficiency and Capacity for TCP Traffic in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks, to appear in ACM/Kluwer Journal of Wireless Networks (WINET).

· A. Acharya, A. Misra and S. Bansal, A label-switching Packet Forwarding Architecture for Multi-Hop Wireless LANs, Proceedings of ACM Workshop on Mobile Multimedia (WoWMoM 2002), September 2002, Atlanta, USA. (ACM WOWMOM Best Paper Award)

· A Misra and T. Ott, Jointly Coordinating ECN and TCP for Rapid Adaptation to Varying Bandwidth, Proceedings of IEEE MILCOM, October 2001, Fairfax, USA. (Fred W Ellersick Award for Best Technical Paper.)

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