Publications

• Selected Conference Papers
• Starsky Wong, Hao Yang, Songwu Lu, Vaduvur Bharghavan, "Robust Rate Adaptation for 802.11 Wireless Networks," ACM MOBICOM'06, 2006.
• Xiaoqiao Meng, Starsky Wong, Yuan Yuan, Songwu Lu, "Characterizing Flows in Large Wireless Data Networks," in ACM MOBICOM'04, 2004.
• Vasileios Pappas, Zhiguo Xu, Songwu Lu, Daniel Massey, Andreas Terzis, Lixia Zhang, "Impact of Configuration Errors on DNS Robustness," in ACM SIGCOMM'04, 2004.
• Petros Zerfos, Gary Zhong, Jerry Cheng, Haiyun Luo, Songwu Lu, Jeffrey Jia-ru Li, "DIRAC: A Software-based Wireless Router System," in ACM MOBICOM'03, 2003.
• Haiyun Luo, Ramachandran Ramjee, Prasun Sinha, Li Li, Songwu Lu, "UCAN: A Unified Cellular and Ad-Hoc Network Architecture," in ACM MOBICOM'03, 2003.
• Fan Ye, Haiyun Luo, Jerry Cheng, Songwu Lu and Lixia Zhang, "A Two-tier Data Dissemination Model for Large-scale Wireless Sensor Networks," in ACM MOBICOM 2002, Atlanta, September 2002.
• H. Luo, S. Lu, V. Bharghavan, "A New Model for Packet Scheduling in Multihop Wireless networks," in ACM MOBICOM 2000, Boston, MA, August 2000.
• T. Nandagopal, S. Lu and V. Bharghavan, "A unified architecture for the design and evaluation of wireless fair queueing algorithms," ACM MOBICOM'99,  March 1999.
• S. Lu, T. Nandagopal and V. Bharghavan, "A Wireless Fair Service Algorithm for Packet Cellular Networks," ACM MOBICOM'98,  Dallas, TX, October 1998.
• S. Lu, V. Bharghavan and R. Srikant, "Fair Queueing in Wireless Packet Networks," ACM SIGCOMM'97 , Cannes, France, September 1997.
• S. Lu and V. Bharghavan, "Algorithms for Resource Management in Indoor Mobile Computing Environments," ACM SIGCOMM'96, Stanford, CA, August 1996.

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• Full List of Publications in Various Topics
• Wireless and Mobile Networks
• Neural Networks and System Theory
• Robotic Vision

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Wireless and Mobile Networks

• Book Chapters:
1. "Security in Mobile and Ad Hoc Wireless Networks," in Handbook of Mobile Computing, 2005 (invited submission).
2. "Preserving Data Authenticity in Wireless Sensor Networks: Attacks and Countermeasures", 2006 (invited submission)
3. Fan Ye, Haiyun Luo, Gary Zhong, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang. "Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks," in Wireless Sensor Networks, 2005 (invited submission).
• Journal Papers:
1. Hao Yang, James Shu, Xiaoqiao Meng, Songwu Lu, "SCAN: Self-Organized Network Layer Security in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," to appear in IEEE JSAC Special Issue on Security in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.
2. Petros Zerfos, Gary Zhong, Songwu Lu, "A Software Support Infrastructure for Wireless Access Routers," to appear in IEEE JSAC Special Issue on Mobile Computing and Networking, 2005.
3. Xiaoqiao Meng, Thyaga, Li Li, Songwu Lu, "Contour Maps: Monitoring and Diagnosis in Sensor Networks," to appear in Computer Networks.
4. Hao Yang, Fabio Ricciato, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "Securing a Wireless World," invited submission to Proceedings of IEEE.
5. Xiaoqiao Meng, Zhiguo Xu, Beichuan Zhang, Lixia Zhang, Songwu Lu, "IPv4 Address Allocation and the BGP Routing Table Evolution," to appear at ACM CCR Special Issue on Internet Vital Signs.
6. Fan Ye, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "A Randomized Energy-Conservation Protocol for Resilient Sensor Networks," to appear at ACM Wireless Networks, 2005.
7. Haiyun Luo, Songwu Lu, ""A Topology-Independent Wireless Fair Queueing Model in Ad Hoc Networks," to appear in IEEE JSAC Special Issue on Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, January 2005.
8. Fan Ye, Haiyun Luo, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "Statistical En-Route Filtering in Wireless Sensor Networks," accepted by IEEE JSAC Special Issue on Self-Orgazing Distributed Collaborative Sensor Networks, to appear in First Quarter 2005.
9. Zhenghua Fu, Haiyun Luo, Petros Zerfos, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, Mario Gerla, "The Impact of Multihop Wireless Channel on TCP Performance," accepted by IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing.
10. Haiyun Luo, Jerry Cheng, Songwu Lu, "Self-Coordinating Localized Fair Queueing in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks," to appear in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing.
11. Haiyun Luo, Fan Ye, Jerry Cheng, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "A Two-tier Data Dissemination Model for Large-scale Wireless Sensor Networks," to appear in ACM MONET.
12. Haiyun Luo, Jiejun Kong, Petros Zerfos, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "URSA: Ubiquitous and Robust Access Control for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks," to appear in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking.
13. Fan Ye, Gary Zhong, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "A robust Data Delivery Protocol for Large Scale Sensor Networks," accepted by ACM Wireless Networks, 2003.
14. Zhenghua Fu, Xiaoqiao Meng, Songwu Lu, "A transport protocol for supporting multimedia streaming in mobile Ad Hoc networks," to appear in IEEE JSAC, Special Issue on Wireless Multimedia.
15. Xiaoqiao Meng, Zhenghua Fu and Songwu Lu, "Robust Packet Scheduling in Wireless Cellular Networks", in ACM Journal of Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET), Special Issue on Discrete Algorithms for Mobile Computing and Communications, to appear. 
16. Haiyun Luo, Songwu Lu, Vaduvur Bharghavan, Jerry Cheng and Gary Zhong, "A Packet Scheduling Approach to QoS Support in Multihop Wireless Networks,"" in ACM Journal of Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET), Special Issue on QoS in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks, to appear.
17. Jiejun Kong, Haiyun Luo, Kaixin Xu, Daniel Lihui Gu, Mario Gerla and Songwu Lu, ""Adaptive Security for Multi-layer Ad Hoc Networks,"" to appear in Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing, Special Issue on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking, 2002.
18. Songwu Lu, Kang-won Lee, Vaduvur Bharghavan, "Adaptive Quality of Service Support for Packet-Switched Wireless Cellular Networks," to appear in Kluswer Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2002.
19. T. Nandagopal, S. Lu and V. Bharghavan, "A Unified Architecture for the Design and Evaluation of Wireless Fair Queueing Algorithms," in ACM Wireless Networks, 8(2), March 2002.
20. S. Lu, T. Nandagopal and V. Bharghavan, "Design and Analysis of an Algorithm for Fair Service in Error-Prone Wireless Channels," in ACM Wireless Networks Journal, 6(4), January 2000.
21. S. Lu, V. Bharghavan and R. Srikant, "Fair Scheduling in Wireless Packet Networks," IEEE/ACM Transaction on Networking, 7(4), August 1999.
• Magazine Papers:
1. "Security in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks: Challenges and Solutions," invited submission, in IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, 2004.
2. V. Bharghavan, S. Lu and T. Nandagopal, "Wireless Fair Scheduling in Cellular Networks," in IEEE Personal Communications Magazine (invited paper), No.1, February 1999.
3. V. Bharghavan, K.W. Lee, S. Lu, S. Ha, D. Dwyer, J. Li, "The TIMELY Adaptive Resource Management Architecture," IEEE Personal Communications Magazine (invited paper), No.4, August 1998.
• Conference Papers:
1. Jerry Cheng, Starsky Wong, Hao Yang, Songwu Lu, "SmartSiren: Virus Detection and Alert for Smartphones," to appear in ACM MOBISYS'07, 2007.
2. Starsky Wong, Hao Yang, Songwu Lu, Vaduvur Bharghavan, "Robust Rate Adaptation for 802.11 Wireless Networks," in ACM MOBICOM'06, 2006.
3. Xiaoqiao Meng, Petros Zerfos, Vidyut Samanta, Starsky Wong, Songwu Lu, "Analysis of the Reliability of a Nationwide Short Message Service," to appear in IEEE INFOCOM'07, 2007.
4. Xiaoqiao Meng, Thyaga Nandagopal, Starsky Wong, Hao Yang, Songwu Lu, "Scheduling Delay-Constrained Data in Wireless Data Networks," to appear in IEEE WCNC'07, 2007.
5. Petros Zerfos, Xiaoqiao Meng, Starsky Wong, Vid. Samanta, Songwu Lu, "A Study of the Short Message Service in a Nationwide Cellular Network," in ACM IMC'06, 2006.
6. Hao Yang, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "Secure Diffusion for Wireless Sensor Networks," in BROADNET'06 (invited submission).
7. Vidyut Samanta, Ricardo Oliveira, Advait Dixit, Parixit Aghera, Petros Zerfos, Songwu Lu, "Impact of Video Encoding Parameters on Dynamic Video Transcoding." Communication Systems Software and Middleware, 2006.
8. Hao Yang, Fan Ye, Yuan Yuan, Songwu Lu and William Arbaugh, "Toward Resilient Security in Wireless Sensor Networks," in ACM MOBIHOC'05, 2005.
9. Yuan Yuan, Hao Yang, Starsky Wong, Songwu Lu, William Arbaugh, "ROMER: Resilient Opportunistic Mesh Routing for Wireless Mesh Networks," 1st Workshop on Wireless Mesh Networks, 2005, invited submission.
10. Xiaoqiao Meng, Starsky Wong, Yuan Yuan, Songwu Lu, "Characterizing Flows in Large Wireless Data Networks," in ACM MOBICOM'04, 2004.
11. Vasileios Pappas, Zhiguo Xu, Songwu Lu, Andreas Terzes, Dan Massey, Lixia Zhang, "Impact of Configuration Errors on DNS Robustness," in ACM SIGCOMM'04.
12. Hao Yang, Haiyun Luo, Yi Yang, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "HOURS: Achieving DoS Resilience in an Open Service Hierarchy," IEEE DSN'04, 2004.
13. Fan Ye, Haiyun Luo, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "Statistical En-route Detection and Filtering of Injected False Data in Sensor Networks," IEEE INFOCOM'04, 2004.
14. Hao Yang, Songwu Lu, "Commutative Cipher Based En-route Filtering in Wireless Sensor Networks," IEEE VTC Wireless Security Symposium (invited submission), 2004.
15. Petros Zerfos, Gary Zhong, Jerry Cheng, Haiyun Luo, Songwu Lu, Jeffrey Jia-ru Li, "DIRAC: A Software-based Wireless Router System," ACM MOBICOM'03, 2003.
16. Haiyun Luo, Ramachandran Ramjee, Prasun Sinha, Li Li, Songwu Lu, "UCAN: A Unified Cellular and Ad-Hoc Network Architecture," ACM MOBICOM'03, 2003.
17. Zhenghua Fu, Xiaoqiao Meng, Hao Yang, Songwu Lu, "Robust Packet Scheduling in Wireless Cellular Networks," to appear in IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC'03), 2003.
18. Jerry Cheng, Songwu Lu, "Achieving Delay and Throughput Decoupling in Distributed Fair Queueing Over Ad Hoc Networks," IEEE ICCCN 2003.
19. Zhiguo Xu, Xiaoqiao Meng, Lixia Zhang, Songwu Lu, "On IPv4 Address Allocation and Its Impact on BGP Table Growth," invited submission at IEEE CCW 2003.
20. Fan Ye, Haiyun Luo, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "Statistical En-route Filtering of Injected False Data In Sensor Networks," Poster paper, to appear in ACM SenSys 2003
21. Zhenghua Fu, Xiaoqiao Meng, Songwu Lu, "TCP Friendly Rate Adaptation for Multimedia Streaming in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks," IEEE MMNS 2003.
22. Fan Ye, Gary Zhong, Jesse Cheng, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "PEAS: A Robust Energy Conserving Protocol for Long-lived Sensor Networks," in ICDCS'03, 2003.
23. Zhenghua Fu, Petros Zerfos, Haiyun Luo, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, Mario Gerla, "The Impact of Multihop Wireless Channel on TCP Throughput and Loss," in IEEE INFOCOM'03, San Francisco , March 2003.
24. Fan Ye, Gary Zhong, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "A Robust Data Delivery Protocol for Large Scale Sensor Networks," IEEE IPSN'03, 2003.
25. Jiejun Kong, Mansoor Mirza, James Shu, Christian Yoedhana, Mario Gerla, Songwu Lu, "Random Flow Network Modeling and Simulations for DDoS Attack Mitigation," IEEE ICC'03, 2003.
26. Fan Ye, Haiyun Luo, Jerry Cheng, Songwu Lu and Lixia Zhang, "A Two-tier Data Dissemination Model for Large-scale Wireless Sensor Networks," in ACM MOBICOM 2002, Atlanta, September 2002.
27. Zhenghua Fu, Ben Greenstein, Xiaoqiao Meng, Songwu Lu, "Design and Implementation of a TCP-Friendly Transport Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks,"in IEEE ICNP'02, 2002.
28. Fan Ye, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "PEAS: A Robust Energy-Conserving Protocol for Long-lived Sensor Networks," IEEE ICNP'02 (extended abstract), 2002.
29. Haiyun Luo, Jiejun Kong, Petros Zerfos, Songwu Lu and Lixia Zhang, ""Self-securing Ad Hoc Wireless Networks,"" IEEE ISCC 2002, Italy, July 2002
30. Zhenghua Fu, Xiaoqiao Meng, and Songwu Lu, "How Bad TCP can Perform in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks," IEEE ISCC 2002, Italy, July 2002.
31. Eric Snow, Jiejun Kong, Thomas Phan, Fred Cheng, Richard Guy, Rajive Bagrodia, and Songwu Lu, "A Security Architecture for Application Session Handoff," IEEE ICC 2002.
32. Hao Yang, Songwu Lu, "Network Performance-Centric Security Design to Mobile Ad-hoc Networks," Security Workshop at ACM Mobihoc 2002; abstract also appears in ACM MC2R.
33. Xiaoqiao Meng, Hao Yang and Songwu Lu, "Application-oriented Multimedia Scheduling over Lossy Wireless Networks," in IEEE ICCCN 2002, Miama, Florida, October 2002.
34. Hao Yang, Xiaoqiao Meng and Songwu Lu, "Self-organized Network Layer Security in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," in ACM MOBICOM Wireless Security Workshop (WiSe'02), Atlanta, September 2002.
35. Jerry Cheng, Gary Zhong, Haiyun Luo and Songwu Lu, "Providing Packet-level Quality of Services in Multihop Wireless Networks," ITCOM 2001, Invited Paper, Denver, Colorado, Aug. 2001.
36. Jiejun Kong, Petros Zerfos, Haiyun Luo, Songwu Lu and Lixia Zhang, "Providing Robust and Ubiquitous Security Support for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks," IEEE ICNP 2001, Riverside, CA, Nov. 2001.
37. Jelena Mirkovic, Songwu Lu, Lixia Zhang, "A Self-Organizing Approach to Data Forwarding in Wireless Sensor Networks," ICC 2001, June 2001.
38. Fan Ye, Alvin Chen, Songwu Lu and Lixia Zhang, "A Scalable Solution to Minimum Cost Forwarding in Large Sensor Networks," IEEE ICCCN 2001, 2001.
39. H. Luo and S. Lu, "A Self-Coordinating Approach to Distributed Fair Queueing in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks," in IEEE INFOCOM'01, 2001.
40. H. Luo and S. Lu, "Achieving Fair Service in Large-Scale Multiple Access Networks," in IEEE MMT'00 (invited paper), 2000.
41. H. Luo and S. Lu, "A Topology-Independent Fair Queueing Model in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks," in IEEE ICNP 2000.
42. H. Luo and S. Lu, V. Bharghavan, "A New Model for Packet Scheduling in Multihop Wireless networks," in ACM MOBICOM 2000, Boston, MA, August 2000.
43. T. Nandagopal, S. Lu and V. Bharghavan, "A unified architecture for the design and evaluation of wireless fair queueing algorithms," ACM MOBICOM'99,  March 1999.
44. N. Venkitaraman, T. Kim, K. Lee, S. Lu, and V. Bharghavan, "Design and Evaluation of a Suite of Congestion Control Algorithms for the Future Internet," ACM SIGMETRICS'99 short paper.
45. T. Kim, S. Lu and V. Bharghavan, ``Improving Congestion Control Performance Through Loss Differentiation,'' ICCCN'99,  Boston, MA.  October 1999.
46. S. Lu, T. Nandagopal and V. Bharghavan, "A Wireless Fair Service Algorithm for Packet Cellular Networks,"  ACM MOBICOM'98,  Dallas, TX, October 1998.
47. S. Lu, V. Bharghavan and R. Srikant, "Fair Queueing in Wireless Packet Networks," ACM SIGCOMM'97 , Cannes, France, September 1997.
48. S. Lu, Kang-Won Lee and Vaduvur Bharghavan, Adaptive Service in Mobile Computing Environments, IFIP IWQoS'97, 1997.
49. S. Lu and V. Bharghavan, "Algorithms for Resource Management in Indoor Mobile Computing Environments," ACM SIGCOMM'96 , Stanford, CA, August 1996.
50. S. Lu, V. Bharghavan and R. Srikant, "Adaptive Resource Reservation for Indoor Wireless LANs," IEEE GLOBECOMM'96, London, 1996.

• Thesis :
• S. Lu, "Design and Evaluation of Packet Scheduling Algorithms for Providing Quality of Service in Wireless Cellular Networks," UIUC PhD Dissertation, 1999.
• S. Lu, "Nonlinear System Identification Using Neural Network Models," UIUC Master's Thesis, 1995. (Also a UIUC Coordinated Sciences Laboratory Technical Report).

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Neural Networks and System Theory
• Journal Paper:
• S. Lu and T. Basar, "Robust Nonlinear System Identification using Neural Network Models," IEEE Transaction on Neural Networks, May 1998.
• Conference Papers:
1. S. Lu and T. Basar, "Worst-case Identification of Uncertain Nonlinear Systems Using Neural Network Models," Proceedings of 1996 IFAC Congress, , San Francisco, CA, July 1996.
2. S. Lu and T. Basar, "Robust Nonlinear System Identification Using Neural Network Models," Proceedings of the 34th IEEE Decision and Control , New Orleans, LA, December 1995.
3. S. Lu and T. Basar, "Genetic Algorithms-based Identification," Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE Inter. Conf. on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Vancouver, BC, Canada, October 1995.




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Robotic Vision
• Journal Paper:
• S. Lu, L. Chen and L. Shen, Journal of China University of Science and Technology, vol.21, No.3
• Conference Papers:
• S. Lu, L. Chen and L. Shen, Proceedings of International Conference on Automation, Robotics and Computer Vision (ICARCV'90, Singapore)
• S. Lu, L. Chen and L. Shen, Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Conference by Chinese Society of Electronic Measurement and Instrumentation.

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Songwu Lu