Wei Gao Ph.D. Candidate 343D IST building Department of Computer Science and Engineering The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA 16802 Email: weigao@cse.psu.edu

I am currently a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University. My advisor is Prof. Guohong Cao. I got my bachelor degree in University of Science and Technology of China in 2005.

My CV is here. [pdf][ps]

Reserach Interests:

1. Wireless and delay-tolerant networking
   • Data forwarding in delay tolerant networks
   • Wireless mobility characterization
2. Distributed and pervasive computing
   • Service discovery in pervasive computing environments
   • User-centric data dissemination

Selected Publications: (Full publication list)

1. [MobiHoc'09] Multicasting in Delay Tolerant Networks: A Social Network Perspective [pdf][ps][slides]
   Wei Gao, Qinghua Li, Bo Zhao and Guohong Cao, in Proceedings of the 10th ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MobiHoc), 2009.
   (Acceptance Ratio: 31/175=17.7%)

2. [INFOCOM'09] A Chain Reaction DoS Attack on 3G Networks: Analysis and Defenses [pdf][ps]
   Bo Zhao, Caixia Chi, Wei Gao, Sencun Zhu and Guohong Cao, in Proceedings of the 28th IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM), 2009.
   (Acceptance Ratio: 282/1435=19.6%)

3. [MobiQuitous'07] Towards Scalable and Robust Service Discovery in Ubiquitous Computing Environments via Multi-hop Clustering [pdf][ps][slides]
   Wei Gao, in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services (MobiQuitous), 2007.
   (Acceptance Ratio: 27/119=22%)

Talks:

1. Invited Talk: Social-based Multicast in Delay Tolerant Networks: Theory vs. System, the 1st MobiHoc S3 Workshop, New Orleans, May 2009.

Professional Services:

• Journal reviewer: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Elsevier Journal of Computer Networks, Elsevier Journal of Computer Communications

• Conference reviewer: ICCCN 2006, Globecom 2007, PerCom 2009, INFOCOM 2009, MobiHoc 2009, SECON 2009, ICNP 2009.

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