Dr. Liang Cheng's research on mobile network design

Select results of our group in this area: Designed a new MAC that enables a paradigm shift from collision avoidance to collision detection in wireless transmissions with a direct application in vehicular ad hoc networks; Designed disruption and fault tolerant network architecture and protocols for Disruption Tolerant Networks.

  1. Bjoern Dusza, Christoph Ide, Liang Cheng and Christian Wietfeld, CoPoMo: A Context-Aware Power Consumption Model for LTE User Equipment, Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, accepted for publication, 2013.
  2. Qing Ye, Liang Cheng, Mooi Choo Chuah, and Brian D. Davison, Performance Comparison of Different Multicast Routing Strategies in Disruption Tolerant Networks, Computer Communications, Vol. 32, No. 16, pp. 1731-1741, October 2009.
  3. Jun Peng, Biplab Sikdar, and Liang Cheng, Multicasting with Localized Control in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 52-64, 2009.
  4. Jun Peng and Liang Cheng, A Distributed MAC Scheme for Emergency Message Dissemination in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Special Issue on Vehicular Communications Networks, Vol. 56, Issue 6, pp. 3300-3308, 2007.
  5. Jun Peng, Liang Cheng, and Biplab Sikdar, A Wireless MAC Protocol with Collision Detection, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 6, No. 12, pp. 1357-1369, 2007.
  6. Qing Ye and Liang Cheng, A Lightweight Approach to Mobile Multicasting in Wireless Sensor Networks, International Journal of Ad Hoc and Ubiquitous Computing, Vol. 2, Nos. 1/2, pp. 36-45, 2007.

  7. Bjoern Dusza, Christoph Ide, Liang Cheng, and Christian Wietfeld, An Accurate Measurement-Based Power Consumption Model for LTE Uplink Transmissions, INFOCOM 2013 Demo/Poster Session, Turin, Italy, April 2013.
  8. Qing Ye and Liang Cheng, DTP: Double-pairwise Time Protocol for Disruption Tolerant Networks, in the Proceeding of the 28th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2008) , pp. 345-352, Beijing, China, June 17 - 20, 2008. (Nominated for the Best Paper Award)
  9. Qing Ye, Liang Cheng, Mooi Choi Chuah, and Brian D. Davison, SHIM: A Scalable Hierarchical Inter-domain Multicast Approach for Disruption Tolerant Networks, in Proceedings of ACM International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference 2007 (IWCMC'07), pp. 170-175, Honolulu, Hawaii, August 12-16, 2007.
  10. Jun Peng and Liang Cheng, Exploring a new approach to collision avoidance in wireless ad hoc networks, in the proceeding of Networking 2007, published in Springer-Verlag Lecture Notes in Computer Science (ISSN 0302-9743), Vol. 4479, pp. 462-474, 2007.
  11. Jun Peng and Liang Cheng, Priority-ensured medium access in ad hoc networks, in the Proceeding of the 26th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC) , pp. 170-177, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 11-13, 2007.
  12. Jun Peng, Liang Cheng, and Biplab Sikdar, A new MAC protocol for wireless packet networks, in the Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2006, San Francisco, CA, Nov. 27 -Dec. 1, 2006.
  13. Qing Ye, Liang Cheng, Mooi Choo Chuah, and Brian D. Davison, OS-multicast: On-demand Situation-aware Multicasting in Disruption Tolerant Networks, in Proceedings of IEEE VTC2006-Spring, Vol. 1, pp. 96-100, Melbourne, Australia, May 7-10, 2006
  14. Mooi-Choo Chuah, Peng Yang, Brian D. Davison, and Liang Cheng, Store-and-Forward Performance in a DTN, in Proceedings of IEEE VTC2006-Spring, Vol. 1, pp. 187-191, Melbourne, Australia, May 7-10, 2006
  15. Jun Peng and Liang Cheng, Revisiting Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA), in the Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference on Information Science and Systems (CISS'06) at Princeton, New Jersey,  March 2006.
  16. Mooi Choo Chuah, Liang Cheng, and Brian D. Davison, Enhanced disruption and fault tolerant network architecture for bundle delivery (EDIFY), in Proceedings of IEEE Globecom 2005 Advances for Networks & Internet, Vol. 2, pp. 807-812, St. Louis, Missouri, 28 November - 2 December, 2005.
  17. Yuecheng Zhang and Liang Cheng, A distributed protocol for multi-hop underwater robot positioning, in Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Biomimetics 2004, pp. 480 - 484, Shenyang, August 22-26, 2004.
  18. Liang Cheng, Service advertisement and discovery in mobile ad hoc networks, Workshop on Ad hoc Communications and Collaboration in Ubiquitous Computing Environments, in conjunction with the ACM 2002 Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, New Orleans, November 16-20, 2002.
  19. Liang Cheng and Ivan Marsic, Service discovery and invocation for mobile ad hoc networked appliances, in the CDROM Proceeding of the 2nd International Workshop on Networked Appliances (IWNA 2000), New Brunswick, November 30 - December 1, 2000.
Papers on DTN
  • Qing Ye, Liang Cheng, Mooi Choo Chuah, and Brian D. Davison, Performance Comparison of Different Multicast Routing Strategies in Disruption Tolerant Networks, Computer Communications, Vol. 32, No. 16, pp. 1731-1741, October 2009.
  • Qing Ye and Liang Cheng, DTP: Double-pairwise Time Protocol for Disruption Tolerant Networks, in the Proceeding of the 28th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2008) , pp. 345-352, Beijing, China, June 17 - 20, 2008. (Nominated for the Best Paper Award)
  • Qing Ye, Liang Cheng, Mooi Choi Chuah, and Brian D. Davison, SHIM: A Scalable Hierarchical Inter-domain Multicast Approach for Disruption Tolerant Networks, in Proceedings of ACM International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference 2007 (IWCMC'07), pp. 170-175, Honolulu, Hawaii, August 12-16, 2007.
  • Qing Ye, Liang Cheng, Mooi Choo Chuah, and Brian D. Davison, OS-multicast: On-demand Situation-aware Multicasting in Disruption Tolerant Networks, in Proceedings of IEEE VTC2006-Spring, Vol. 1, pp. 96-100, Melbourne, Australia, May 7-10, 2006
  • Mooi-Choo Chuah, Peng Yang, Brian D. Davison, and Liang Cheng, Store-and-Forward Performance in a DTN, in Proceedings of IEEE VTC2006-Spring, Vol. 1, pp. 187-191, Melbourne, Australia, May 7-10, 2006
  • Mooi Choo Chuah, Liang Cheng, and Brian D. Davison, Enhanced disruption and fault tolerant network architecture for bundle delivery (EDIFY), in Proceedings of IEEE Globecom 2005 Advances for Networks & Internet, Vol. 2, pp. 807-812, St. Louis, Missouri, 28 November - 2 December, 2005.
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