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Conference Papers

Wen-Zhan Song, Rick LaHusen, Renjie Huang, Andy Ma, Mingsen Xu, Behrooz Shirazi
Air-dropped Sensor Network for Real-time High-fidelity Volcano Monitoring
The 7th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (ACM MobiSys 2009 acceptance ratio 20%: 26 out of 128)[PDF] [PPT]

Wen-Zhan Song, Renjie Huang, Behrooz Shirazi, Rick LaHusen
TreeMAC: Localized TDMA MAC Protocol for High-throughput and Fairness in Sensor Networks
The 7th Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (IEEE PerCom 2009 acceptance ratio 13%: 26 out of 199) (Best Paper Candidate)[PPT, PDF]

Aaron Kiely, Mingsen Xu, Wen-Zhan Song, Renjie Huang, Behrooz Shirazi
Adaptive Linear Filtering Compression for Realtime Sensor Networks
The 7th Annual IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (IEEE PerCom 2009 acceptance ratio 13%: 26 out of 199)[PDF]

Yang Peng, Wen-Zhan Song, Renjie Huang, Mingsen Xu, Behrooz Shirazi, Rick LaHusen, Guangyu Pei
Cascades: A Reliable Dissemination Protocol for Data Collection Sensor Network
IEEE Aerospace 2009 [PDF]

Xiaogang Yang, Xufei Mao, Guangyu Pei and Wen-Zhan Song
Distributed Topology Control for Efficient OSPF Routing in Multi-hop Wireless Networks
The 3rd International Workshop on Localized Algorithms and Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks, in conjunction with IEEE DCOSS 2009.

Nina Peterson, Lohith Anusuya-Rangappa, Behrooz Shirazi, Renjie Huang, Wen-Zhan Song, M. Miceli, D. Mcbride, Ali Hurson, and Rick LaHusen
TinyOS-based Quality of Service Management in Wireless Sensor Networks,
Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS), 2009

Andy Ma, Wen-Zhan Song
A Sensor Web Service Framework to Enable Realtime Information Discovery
ACM Workshop on Sensor Networks for Earth and Space Science Applications, in conjunction with ACM IPSN 2009

Wen-Zhan Song, Behrooz Shirazi, Rick Lahusen, Sharon Kedar, Steve Chien, Frank Webb, John Pallister, Dan Dzurisin, Seth Moran, Mike Lisowski, Danny Tran, Ashley Davis, David Pieri
Optimized Autonomous Space In-situ Sensor-Web for Volcano Monitoring
IEEE Aerospace 2008

Yang Peng, Wen-Zhan Song, Richard LaHusen, Behrooz Shirazi
Smart Sensing Design for Environment Monitoring Sensor Network
The 4th IET International Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE 2008)

Fenghua Yuan, Wen-Zhan Song, Nina Peterson, Yang Peng, Lei Wang, Behrooz Shirazi, Rick LaHusen
Design of Lightweight and Transparent Sensor Network Management System
Fourth IEEE International Workshop on Sensor Networks and Systems for Pervasive Computing (IEEE PerSeNS 2008)

S. Chien, D. Tran, A. Davies, M. Johnston, J. Doubleday, R. Castano, L. Scharenbroich, G. Rabideau, B. Cichy, S. Kedar, D. Mandl, S. Frye, W. Song, P. Kyle, R. LaHusen, P. Cappaelare
Lights Out Autonomous Operation of an Earth Observing Sensorweb
The 7th International Symposium on Reducing the Cost of Spacecraft Ground Systems and Operations (RCSGSO 2007). Moscow, Russia. June 2007

Animesh Dalakoti, Nina Picone, Behrooz A. Shirazi, Wen-Zhan Song and Ali Hurson
Priority-based Network Quality of Service
The 10th International Conference on Computer Science & Informatics (CSI 2007)

Weizhao Wang, Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li and Kousha Moaveni-Nejad
Optimal Cluster Association in Two-Tiered Wireless Sensor Networks
The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (IEEE DCOSS 2007)

Wen-Zhan Song, Behrooz Shirazi, Rick LaHusen, Steve Chien, Sharon Kedar, Frank Webb
An Optimized Autonomous Space In-situ Sensorweb (OASIS) for Volcano Monitoring
The American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting (AGU 2006)

Weizhao Wang, Yu Wang, Xiang-Yang Li, Wen-Zhan Song and Ophir Frieder
Efficient Interference-Aware Link Scheduling for Wireless Networks
The Twelfth Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (ACM MOBICOM 2006) (acceptance ratio 12%: 35 out of 298)

Yu Wang, Wen-Zhan Song, Weizhao Wang, Xiang-Yang Li
LEARN: Localized Energy Aware Restricted Neighborhood Routing for Ad Hoc Networks
The Third Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks ( IEEE SECON 2006)

Wen-Zhan Song, Fenghua Yuan and Richard LaHusen
Time-Optimum Packet Scheduling for Many-to-One Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
The Third IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems ( IEEE MASS 2006). (acceptance ratio 25%: 49 out of 197)

Changhua Wu, Weihua Sheng and Wen-Zhan Song
A Dynamic MDS-Based Localization Algorithm for Mobile Sensor Networks
IEEE International Conference on Robitics and Biomimetics (ROBIO) 2006

Wen-Zhan Song and Xiang-Yang Li
Hierarchical Self-routing Scatternet for Multihop Bluetooth Networks
IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (IEEE CCNC 2006)

Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li, Weizhao Wang 
A Unified Energy-Efficient Topology for Unicast and Broadcast,
The Eleventh Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking ( ACM MOBICOM 2005
). (accept ratio 10.2%: 23 out of 224) (Best Paper Candidate)

Xiang-Yang Li, Kousha Moaveni-Nejad, Wen-Zhan Song and Weizhao Wang
Interference-Aware Topology Control for Wireless Sensor Networks,
The Second Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on Sensor and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (
IEEE SECON 2005). (accept ratio 25%: 55 out of 202)

Wen-Zhan Song, Yu Wang, Xiang-Yang Li, Ophir Frieder
Localized Algorithms for Energy Efficient Topology in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks,
The Fifth ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (
ACM MOBIHOC 2004). (acceptance ratio 10.3%: 24 out of 233)

Xiang-Yang Li, Yu Wang, Peng-Jun Wan, Wen-Zhan Song, and Ophir Frieder
Localized Low-Weight Graph and Its Applications in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks,
IEEE INFOCOM 2004. (acceptance ratio 18.3%: 261 out of 1420)

Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li
CBRBrain: Provide Content Based Routing Service Over Internet Backbone,
The Thirteenth IEEE International Conference On Computer Communications And Networks (
IEEE ICCCN 2004). (acceptance ratio 35%: 73 out of 207)

Xiang-Yang Li, Wen-Zhan Song, Yu Wang
Localized Topology Control for Heterogenous Wireless Ad Hoc Networks,
The First IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (
IEEE MASS 2004). (acceptance ratio 25%: 52 out of 207)

Kousha Moaveninejad, Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li
Position-based Routing for Heterogeneous Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
WWAM04 workshop of
IEEE ICDCS 2004.

Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li, Yu Wang and WeiZhao Wang
dBBlue: Low Diameter and Self-Routing Bluetooth Scatternet [PPT],
ACM DialM-POMC, 2003.

WeiZhao Wang, Xiang-Yang Li, Kousha Moaveni-Nejad, Yu Wang and Wen-Zhan Song
The Spanning ratios of Beta-Skeletons,
Canadian Computational Conference on Geometry (
CCCG), 2003.

Journal Articles

Mingsen Xu, Wen-Zhan Song, Renjie Huang, Yang Peng, Behrooz Shirazi, Richard Lahusen, Aaron Kiely, Nina Peterson, Andy Ma, Lohith Anusuya-Rangappa, Michael Miceli, Devin McBride
Design of Smart Sensing Components for Volcano Monitoring
Pervasive and Mobile Computing (PMC), Accepted, 2009.

Wen-Zhan Song, Weizhao Wang and Kousha Moaveni-Nejad
Lifetime-Maximized Cluster Association in Two-Tiered Wireless Sensor Networks,
Wireless Comunications and Mobile Computing Journal, WILEY (
WCMC), Vol. 9, No. 3, March 2009

Yu Wang, Weizhao Wang, Xiang-Yang Li, Wen-Zhan Song
Interference-Aware Joint Routing and TDMA Link Scheduling for Static Wireless Networks,
IEEE Transaction on Parallel and Distributed Systems (IEEE TPDS), Vol. 19, No. 12, Pages: 1709-1726, December 2008.

Xiang-Yang Li, Peng-Jun Wan, Wen-Zhan Song and Yanwei Wu
Efficient Throughput for Wireless Mesh Networks by CDMA/OVSF Code Assignment
Ad Hoc & Sensor Wireless Networks, Vol. 5, No. 3-4, Pages 265-291, 2008.

Wen-Zhan Song, Yu Wang, Changhua Wu and Xiang-Yang Li
Multihop Scatternet Formation and Routing for Large Scale Bluetooth Networks,
The International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing (JAHUC), to appear in 2009

Wen-Zhan Song, Fenghua Yuan, Richard LaHusen and Behrooz Shirazi
Time-Optimum Packet Scheduling for Many-to-One Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks,
The International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems (JPEDS), Vol. 22, No. 5 January 2007 , pages 355 - 370

Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li, Ophir Frieder, Weizhao Wang
Localized Topology Control for Unicast and Broadcast in Wireless Ad hoc Networks,
IEEE Transaction on Parallel and Distributed Systems (
IEEE TPDS), Vol. 17, No. 4, April
2006

Xiang-Yang Li, Wen-Zhan Song and Yu Wang
Localized Topology Control for Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks,
ACM Transactions on Sensors Networks
(ACM TOSN
), Vol. 2, No. 1, February 2006

Wen-Zhan Song, Yu Wang, Xiang-Yang Li, Ophir Frieder
Localized Algorithms for Energy Efficient Topology in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks,
ACM/Kluwer Mobile Network and Applications (
ACM MONET
), Volume 10, number 6, Pages 911-923, October 2005.

Xiang-Yang Li, Yu Wang, Wen-Zhan Song
Applications of k-Local MST for Topology Control and Broadcasting in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks,
IEEE Transaction on Parallel and Distributed Systems (
IEEE TPDS), Vol. 15, No.12, December 2004

Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li, Yu Wang, WeiZhao Wang
dBBlue: Low Diameter and Self-Routing Bluetooth Scatternet,
Elsevier Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (
JPDC
),  Volume 65, Issue 2, Pages 178-190, February 2005

Kousha Moaveninejad, Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li
Robust position-based routing for wireless ad hoc networks,
Elsevier Journal of Ad Hoc Networks (
ADHOC),
Vol 3, Issue 5, Pages 546-560, September 2005

Xiang-Yang Li, Wen-Zhan Song, Yu Wang
Efficient Topology Control for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Non-uniform Transmission Ranges,
ACM Wireless Networks (
ACM WINET), Vol. 11, No. 3, May 2005.

Book Chapters

Nina Peterson, Lohith Anusuya-Rangappa, Behrooz A. Shirazi, WenZhan Song, Renjie Huang, Daniel Tran, Steve Chien, Rick LaHusen Volcano Monitoring: A Case Study in Pervasive Computing, Pervasive Computing: Innovations in Intelligent Multimedia and Applications
Book Chapter of "Computer Communications and Networks" Springer Publishers, 2008

Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li, Weizhao Wang
Degree-bounded Planar Spanner with Low Weight,
Book Chapter of "Encyclopedia of Algorithms", Springer Publishers 2007

Yu Wang, Wen-Zhan Song, Xiang-Yang Li
Scatternet formation and Self-Routing in Bluetooth Networks,
Book Chapter of "Wireless LANs and Bluetooth", Nova Science Publishers 2005

Xiang-Yang Li, Wen-Zhan Song
CDMA Code Assignment in Wireless Ad hoc Networks,
Book chapter in "Design and Analysis of Wireless Networks", Nova Science Publishers 2004.

Invited Talks

Intelligent Sensing and Sensor Web: Design and Deployment Experience[PPT],

Smart In-situ Sensor Web for Volcano Monitoring[PPT], Boeing Phantom Works, June 2008

Sensor Web: Expectations, Motivations and Research Challenges, Nanjing University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Southest University, June 2007