DAPENG "OLIVER" WU
Associate Professor

 

Education:

PhD, ECE, Carnegie Mellon University, 2003
ME, EE, Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications, 1997
BE, EE, Huazhong University of Science & Technology, 1990

Contact Information:

Email: wu@ece.ufl.edu
Phone: 352-392-4954
Office: 431 New Engineering Building
Homepage: www.wu.ece.ufl.edu

Program Affiliation:

Area:  Computer Engineering,Signals & Systems
Lab:   Wireless Information Networking Group

Fields of Interest:

• Wireless communication
• Multimedia communication
• Image processing
• Compuer vision
• Compuer and communication networks
• Information and network security
• Communication and information theory
• Signal processing

Employment:

2008 - Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Florida
2003 - Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Florida

Refereed Journals in the Last 3 Years:

2008
J. Wang, H. Zhai, P. Li, Y. Fang, and D. Wu, "Directional medium access control for ad hoc networks ," ACM Wireless Networks, February 12, 2008.

D. Wu and R. Negi, "Power Control and Scheduling for Guaranteeing Quality of Service in Cellular Networks," Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 75-92, 2008.

2007
K. Lu, D. Wu, J. Fan, S. Todorovic, and A. Nucci, "Robust and Efficient Detection of DDoS Attacks for Large-Scale Internet," Computer Networks, vol. 51, no. 18, pp. 5036-5056, December 2007.

C. Tang, D. Wu, "Distance-bounding based Defense Against Relay Attacks in Wireless Networks," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, no. 11, pp. 4071-4078, Nov. 2007.

D. Wu and R. Negi, "Effective Capacity Channel Model for Frequency-selective Fading Channels," ACM Wireless Networks, vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 299-310, June 2007.

K. Wang, F. Yang, Q. Zhang, D. Wu, and Y. Xu, "Distributed Cooperative Rate Adaptation for Energy Effiiency in IEEE 802.11-based Multi-hop Networks," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 56, no. 2, pp. 888-898, March 2007.

J. Zhao, D. Wu, D. Erdogmus, Y. Fang, Z. He, "Adaptive Motion Estimation Schemes Using Maximum Mutual Information Criterion," Journal of Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Special Issue on Video Communications for 4G Wireless Systems, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 205-215, Feb. 2007.

K. Lu, J. Wang, D. Wu, and Y. Fang, "Performance of a burst-frame-based CSMA/CA protocol: Analysis and enhancement," ACM Wireless Networks, February 16, 2007.

J. Wang, Y. Fang and D. Wu, "Enhancing the Performance of Medium Access Control for WLANs with Multi-beam Access Point," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 556-565, Feb. 2007.

X. Du and D. Wu, "Joint Design of Routing and Medium Access Control for Hybrid Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," ACM Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET) journal, vol. 12, no. 1, pp. 57-68, Feb. 2007.

K. Lu, D. Wu, Y. Qian, Y. Fang, and R. C. Qiu, "Performance of an Aggregation-based MAC Protocol for High Data Rate Ultra-Wideband Ad Hoc Networks," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 565, no. 1, pp. 312-321, Jan. 2007.

2006
J. Wang, H. Zhai, Y. Fang, J. M. Shea, D. Wu, "OMAR: Utilizing Multiuser Diversity in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 5, no. 12, pp. 1764-1779, Dec. 2006.

Y. Zhou, D.Wu, and S. M. Nettles, "On MAC-Layer Denial of Service Attacks in IEEE 802.11 Ad Hoc Networks: Analysis and Counter Measures," International Journal of Wireless and Mobile Computing, vol. 1, nos. 3/4, pp. 268-275, 2006.

Y. Zheng, K. Lu, D. Wu, and Y. Fang, "Performance Analysis of IEEE 802.11 DCF in Imperfect Channels," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 55, no. 5, pp. 1648-1656, Sept. 2006.

Q. He, D. Wu, and P. Khosla, "A Secure Incentive Architecture for Ad-hoc Networks," Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing, Special Issue on Wireless Networks Security, no. 6, pp. 333-346, 2006.

Z. He and D.Wu, "Resource Allocation and Performance Analysis of Wireless Video Sensors," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 590- 599, May 2006.

Y. Zhang, W. Liu, Y. Fang, and D. Wu, "Secure localization and authentication in ultra- wideband sensor networks," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 829-835, April 2006.

D. Wu and R. Negi, "Effective Capacity-Based Quality of Service Measures for Wireless Networks," ACM Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET) journal, vol. 11, no. 1, pp. 91-99, Feb. 2006.

X. Du and D. Wu, "Adaptive Cell-Relay Routing Protocol for Mobile ad hoc Networks," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 55, no. 1, pp 278-285, Jan 2006

X. Du, D. Wu, W. Liu, Y. Fang, "Multi-class Routing and Medium Access Control for Heterogeneous Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 55, no. 1, pp 270-277, Jan 2006

Contracts and Grants:

• ONR Young Investigator Program (YIP) Award, \Delay-Assured Ad Hoc Networking" Office of Naval Research
• Air Force Office of Scientic Research, Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) Award, "Distributed Collaborative Computation for Research on Automatic Target Recognition,"
• National Science Foundation, "CAREER: Delay-Constrained Wireless Networking Where Shannon Meets Erlang"
• Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright- Patterson AFB, "Advanced Techniques for Scene Analysis,"
• National Science Foundation, "SIRG: Collaborative Research: DeerNet-Wireless Sensor Networking for Wildlife Behavior Analysis and Interaction Modeling"

Honors and Awards:

2008 - ONR Young Investigator Program Award
2007 - NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award
2001 - IEEE CSVT Transactions Best Paper Award
2000 - Certificate of Appreciation, IEEE International Symposium on PIMRC

Patents:

• Patent Application #20060209772, "Medium access control in wireless local area networks with multi-beam access point," with J. Wang and Y. Fang, September 2006
• Patent Application #20060268760, "Coordinated directional medium access control in wireless networks", with J. Wang and Y. Fang, Novmber 2006.