Raju Kumar
PhD Candidate
Advisor : Prof Thomas F. La Porta
e-mail : rajukuma -[-at-]- cse -[-dot-]- psu -[-dot-]- edu
Office : 344, Networking and Security Research Center,
Computer Science and Engineering,
IST Building,
University Park, PA-16802
I hail from the small town of Sindri (in India) and completed my undergraduate studies from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur in May-2003.
Publications:
Journals:
[1] Mitigating Performance Degradation in Congested Sensor Networks,
Raju Kumar, Riccardo Crepaldi, Hosam Rowaihy, Albert F. Harris III, Guohong Cao, Michele Zorzi and Thomas La Porta,
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 2008.
[2] Channelization for Dynamic Multi-Frequency, Multi-Hop Wireless Cellular Networks,
JaeSheung Shin, Raju Kumar, Parthu Kishen, Thomas F. La Porta,
Elsevier Journal of Ad Hoc Networks, 2007.
[3] Efficient Hybrid Security Mechanisms for Heterogeneous Sensor Networks,
Patrick Traynor, Raju Kumar, Heesook Choi, Guohong Cao, Sencun Zhu and Thomas La Porta,
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (TMC), 2007.
Conferences:
[1] Channelization for Network Coding in Wireless Networks,
Raju Kumar, Heesook Choi, JaeSheung Shin, Thomas F. La Porta,
IEEE INFOCOM, 2008. (acceptance rate: 21%) [PDF]
[2] Multi-hop Wireless Relay Networks of Mesh Clients,
JaeSheung Shin, Raju Kumar, Thomas F. La Porta,
IEEE WCNC, 2008. (acceptance rate: 46.8%)
[3] Relay-based Access to Wireless Mesh Networks,
JaeSheung Shin, Raju Kumar, Thomas F. La Porta,
IEEE MASS, 2007. (Poster)
[4] LIGER: Implementing Efficient Hybrid Security Mechanisms for Heterogeneous Sensor Networks,
Patrick Traynor, Raju Kumar, Hussain Bin Saad, Guohong Cao and Thomas La Porta,
ACM/USENIX MobiSys, June 2006. (acceptance rate: 15.4%)
Courses:
Fall 2004 -
- CSE 431 - Introduction to Computer Architecture
- CSE 511 - Operating Systems Design
- CSE 598A - Mobile Networks
- ENGR 588 - Graduate Teaching Seminar
Spring 2005 -
- CSE 514 - Computer Networks
- CSE 557 - Concurrent Scientific Computing
- CSE 598G - Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
- CSE 591 - Research in CSE
Fall 2006 -
- CSE 541 - Database Systems I
- CSE 596 - Individual Studies
- CSE 597C - Peer-to-Peer Systems
- CSE 590 - Colloquium
Spring 2007 -
- CSE 560 - Graphs and Networks
- CSE 600 - Thesis Research
Fall 2005 -
- CSE 513 - Distributed Systems
- CSE 543 - Computer Security
- CSE 598D - Analysis of Communication Networks
- CSE 590 - Colloquium
Spring 2006 -
- CSE 554 - Error Correcting Codes
- CSE 596 - Individual Studies
- CSE 598C - Virtual Machines and Their Applications
- CSE 590 - Colloquium