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	Maneesh Varshney Graduated with PhD degree in Computer Science in 2007 University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA Currently working as Sr. Member of Technical Staff at Scalable Networks Technologies, Los Angeles, CA
	Email: maneesh@cs.ucla.edu, mvarshney@scalable-networks.com Resume Phd Thesis Provisional Degree
Fields of Interest	Wireless Systems Modeling and Simulation, Sensor Networks, Distributed Systems

Projects	WHYNET: Scalable Testbed for Next Generation Mobile Wireless Networking Technologies [UCLA] Neighbor Location Determination and MAC with Directional Antennas [Microsoft Research, Redmond] Programming Language Extensions for Pervasive Computing [UCLA] iMASH: Interactive Mobile Application Support for Heterogenous Clients [UCLA] Mobility and Distributed Processing Support for Functional Language [INRIA Lab, France]

Publications	"WHYNET: An Extensible Framework for In-Situ Evaluation of Heterogeneous Mobile Wireless Systems," Maneesh Varshney, Zhiguo Xu, Shrinivas Mohan, Defeng Xu, Yi Yang, Rajive Bagrodia. The Second ACM International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation and CHaracterization (WinTECH), 2007. "sQualNet: A Scalable Simulation and Emulation Environment for Sensor Networks", Maneesh Varshney, Defeng Xu, Mani Srivastava, Rajive Bagrodia. IEEE/ACM Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks track on Sensor Platform, Tools and Design Methods for Network Embedded Systems (IPSN/SPOTS), 2007. "Performance Implication of Environmental Mobility in Wireless Networks" Maneesh Varshney, Rajive Bagrodia. Proceedings of the 26th Annual IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (Infocom), May 2007. "Point-Casting Service in Wireless Networks". Zhengrong Ji, Maneesh Varshney, Junlan Zhou, Rajive Bagrodia. Proceedings of the 26th Annual IEEE Conference on Computer Communiations (Infocom), May 2007. "Modeling Environmental Mobility and its Effect on Protocol Stack". Maneesh Varshney, Zhengrong Ji, Mineo Takai, Rajive Bagrodia. Proceedings of the IEEE wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), April 2006. "Detailed Models for Sensor Network Simulations and their Impact on Network Performance". Maneesh Varshney, Rajive Bagrodia. The Seventh ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM), Venice, Italy. Oct 2004. "iMASH: Interactive Mobile Application Session Handoff", R. Bagrodia, S. Bhattacharyya, F. Cheng, S. Gerding, G. Glazer, R. Guy, Z. Ji, J. Lin, T. Phan, E. Skow, M. Varshney, and G. Zorpas. In Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (Mobisys), May 2003.

Biography	Maneesh was born in 1980 in India. He completed his Bachelors degree in Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur in Apr 2001. Thereafter, he joined the CS Dept at the University of California, to pursue a degree in PhD under Dr Rajive Bagrodia. He graduated with PhD degree in 2007. Maneesh is currently working as a Sr Member of Technical Staff at the Scalable Network Technologies (the makers of QualNet). He likes travelling, hiking, music, reading and learning new languages.