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Last modified: October 27, 2009  
University of Florida

Dr. Haniph LatchmanHANIPH A. LATCHMAN
Professor

 

Education:

PhD, EE, Oxford Universtiy, 1986
BS, EE, University of the West Indies

Contact Information:

Email: latchman@list.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-392-4950
Office: 463 New Engineering Building
Homepage: www.list.ufl.edu/latchman.htm

Program Affiliation:

Area:  Computer Engineering, Signals & Systems
Lab:   Lab for Information Systems and Telecommunications, Research Lab for Control Systems & Avionics

Fields of Interest:

  • Mathematical systems theory
  • Control systems
  • Communication theory
  • Data communication networks
  • Multimedia information systems

Employment:

2003 - Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Florida
1993 - Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Florida
1986 - Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Florida

Refereed Journals in the Last 3 Years:

2008
J. D. Lee, K. Tripathi, H. A. Latchman and J. McNair, “Population based Adaptive Tuning of  Constant Contention Window for HomePlug 1.0”,  International Journal of Power and Energy Systems,  Vol. 203-4065, pp. 192-205, 2008.

Byungjoo Park, Haniph Latchman, “Performance Enhancement for Fast Handover for Mobile IPv6 by Reducing Out-of-Sequence Packets”, Wireless Personal Communications (WIRE), Vol 10.1007/s11277-008, pp. 9455-8, March 2008.

2007
Byungjoo Park, Youn-Hee Han, Haniph Latchman, “A Study on Optimal Fast Handover Scheme in Fast Handover for Mobile IPv6 (FMIPv6) Networks”, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4412, pp. 120–129, June 2007.

Byungjoo Park, Youn-Hee Han, Haniph Latchman, “An Approach to Reliable and Efficient Routing Scheme for TCP Performance Enhancement in Mobile IPv6 Networks”, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4412, pp. 160–169, June 2007

2006
Byungjoo Park, Youn-Hee Han, Haniph Latchman, “EAP: New Fast Handover Scheme based on Enhanced Access Point in Mobile IPv6 Networks”, International Journal of Computer Science and Net., Vol.6, No. 9B, pp. 69-75, Sep. 2006.

Byungjoo Park, Haniph A. Latchman, “A DNS based New Route Optimization Scheme with Fast Neighbor Discovery in Mobile IPv6 Networks”, Springer-Verlag Series Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4238, pp.590-593, Sep. 2006.

Byungjoo Park, In Huh, Haniph Latchman, “An Enhancement of TCP Fairness in IEEE 802.11 based Multi-hop Ad-hoc Networks”, International Journal of Computer Science and Net., Vol.6, No. 8B, pp. 1-8, Aug. 2006.

Byungjoo Park, In Huh, Haniph Latchman, “Performance Improvement of TCP with an Efficient Contention Window Control Mechanism (ECWC) in IEEE 802.11 based Multi-hop Wireless Networks”, Springer-Verlag Series Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 4104, pp. 365-375, July 2006.

Contracts and Grants:

  • Wintech Co., "Development of the Mobile IP Protocol and Ad Hoc Network for Efficient oS in IP Based NGN"
  • Robustness for Uncertain Multivariable Feedback Control Systems and Computer Control Systems
  • Communications and Information Theory and Computer Networks, Compression Technologies for Packet and Wireless Networks
  • A synchronous Learning Networks and Information Technology-Enhanced Learning

Honors and Awards:

2004 - Jamaica Computer Soceity Best Paper Award
2004 - St. Jago Founders Day Award for Excellence in the Field of Education
2003 - Best Paper Award, ICCCT
2002 - Best Paper Award, ACM MSWiM
2001 - Recipient of Fullbright Fellowship, Czech Technical University of Prague
2000 - Recipient of Boeing Welliver Summer Fellowship
1999 - IEEE 2000 Undergraduate Teaching Award
1998 - UF Teacher of the Year
1998 - Teaching Improvement Project (TIP) Award
1997 - IEEE Senior Member
1996 - International Who's Who of Professional Management
1990 - College of Engineering Teacher of the Year Award
1989 - Tau Beta Pi Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Engineering Education
1988 - IEEE/HKN Outstanding Undergraduate Instructor
1988 - Tau Beta Pi Teacher of the Year Award