Peter Steenkiste
Professor
Departments of Computer Science and
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University
News!
Wireless emulator available for outside users
2009 Research opportunities for undergraduates (CMU only)
Research Interests
Networking and distributed computing
Teaching
18-759 Wireless Networking, Spring 2010
15-849 Cognitive Networking, Fall 2009
15-441: Computer Networks, Spring 2009
18-759 Wireless Networking, Spring 2009
18-345 Introduction to Telecom Networks, Fall 2008
Research Projects
Wireless networking a broad range of wireless networking projects
· Self-managing chaotic networks: Wifi, directional antennas, and software radios
· Drive-In: Vehicular wireless
· Cognet: Cognitive networking using USRP and GNU Radio
· Wireless Network Emulator: repeatable and easy to control wireless experiments
· GENI: federation of testbeds based on ProtoGENI
· TAR and PRO: high-quality video over wireless
Aura: Invisible Ubiquitous Computing
Diamond: Distributed Interactive Search
Network monitoring: efficient tools for measuring available bandwidth and bottleneck location
More projects (including past projects)
Some code releases
PhD Students
Kevin Borries
Reginald Cooper
5th Year Master's program in CS
Application form (Deadline for AY 09-10: Monday Oct 13, 2008)
Recent Papers
Future Directions in
Cognitive Radio Network Research, report of NSF worshop held
on March 9-10, 2009, in Arlington,
Peter Steenkiste, Douglas Sicker, Gary Minden, Dipankar Raychaudhuri, editors.
RFDump: An Architecture for Monitoring the Wireless Ether,
Kaushik Lakshminarayanan, Srini Seshan, and Peter Steenkiste,
Proceedings of the 5th international conference on Emerging networking experiments and technologies (CoNext'09), Rome, Italy, December 2009.
DIRC: Increasing Indoor Wireless Capacity Using Directional Antennas,
Xi Liu, Anmol Sheth, Michael Kaminsky, Konstanina Papagiannaki, Srini Seshan,
and Peter Steenkiste, ACM SIGCOMM 2009, September 2009, Barcelona, Spain.
Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of an Efficient Opportunistic Retransmission Protocol,
Mei-Hsuan Lu, Peter Steenkiste, Tsuhan Chen, The Fifteen International Conference on Mobile
Computing and Networking (MobiCom'09), ACM, Beijing, China, September 2009.
Enabling MAC Protocol Implementations on Software-defined Radios,
George Nychis, Srinivasan Seshan, Peter Steenkiste, Thibaud Hottelier, Zhuocheng Yang,
The 6th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI '09), Boston, April 2009.
The Use of a Controlled Wireless Testbed in Courses,
Peter Steenkiste, 14th ACM-SIGCSE Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology
in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE 2009), ACM, Paris, July 3-8, 2009.
Using Physical Layer Emulation to Optimize and Evaluate Mobile and Wireless Systems,
Glenn Judd, Xiaohui Wang, Mei-Hsuan Lu, and Peter Steenkiste, 5th Annual
International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing,
Networking and Services (Mobiquitous 2008), Dublin, Ireland, July 2008.
Efficient channel-aware Rate Adaptation in Dynamic Environments, Glenn Judd,
Xiaohui Wang, and Peter Steenkiste, The Sixth International Conference on Mobile Systems,
Applications, and Services (MobiSys'08), ACM, Denver, June 2008
More Papers
By date (includes older papers)
Mailing address
Office
Gates 9107
Voice: 412-268-3261
Fax: 412-268-5576
E-mail: prs at cs.cmu.edu
Assistant
Angela Miller
Gates 9118
Voice: 412-268-6645
E-mail: amiller at cs.cmu.edu