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:

2009
C. Tang, D. Wu, A. T. Chronopoulos, C. S. Raghavendra, “Efficient Multi-Party Digital Signature Using Adaptive Secret Sharing for Low-Power Devices,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 882–889, Feb. 2009.

K. Lu, J. Wang, D. Wu, and Y. Fang, “Performance of a burst-frame-based CSMA/CA protocol: Analysis and enhancement,” ACM Wireless Networks, vol. 15, no. 1, January, 2009.

2008
Z. He and D.Wu, “Linear Rate Control and Optimum Statistical Multiplexing for H.264 Video Broadcast,” IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 10, no. 7, pp. 1237–1249, November 2008.

X. Li, D. Wu, “Power Control and Channel Allocation for Real-time Applications in Cellular Networks,” Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 705–713, June 2008.

W. Kumwilaisak, C.-C. J. Kuo, and D. Wu, “Fading Channel Modeling via Variable Length Markov Chain (VLMC) Technique,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 57, no. 3, pp. 1338- 1358, May 2008.

C. Tang, D. Wu, “An Efficient Mobile Authentication Scheme for Wireless Networks,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 4, pp. 1408-1416, April 2008.

C. Tang, D. Wu, “Mobile Privacy in Wireless Networks - Revisited,” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 1035-1042, March 2008.

J. Fan, D. Wu, K. Lu, and A. Nucci, “An Efficient Data Structure for Network Anomaly Detection,” Security and Communication Networks, Wiley, vol. 1, pp. 107-124, February 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, 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.

Contracts and Grants:

• Office of Naval Research, "Delay-Assured Ad Hoc Networking"
• Air Force Office of Scientic Research, “Joint Information Theoretic and Differential Geometrical Approach for Robust Automated Target Recognition”
• Air Force Research Laboratory, "Advanced Techniques for Scene Analysis "
• National Science Foundation, "CAREER: Delay-Constrainted Wireless Networking: Where Shannon Meets Erlang"

Honors and Awards:

2009 - UF Research Foundation Professorship Award
2009 - Outstanding Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems for Video Technology
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.