Patents & Invention Disclosures

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Books

  1. J. Matyjas, F. Hu, and S. Kumar (Editors), Spectrum Sharing in Wireless Networks: Fairness, Efficiency, and Security, Taylor & Francis, CRC Press, 2016 (ISBN 978-1-4987-2635-1).
  2. J. Matyjas, F. Hu, and S. Kumar (Editors), Wireless Network Performance Enhancement via Directional Antennas: Models, Protocols, and Systems, Taylor & Francis, CRC Press, 2015 (ISBN: 978-1-4987-0753-4).
  3. F. Hu and S. Kumar (Editors), Multimedia over Cognitive Radio Networks: Algorithms, Protocols, and Experiments, Taylor & Francis, CRC Press, 2014 (ISBN: 978-1-4822-1485-7).
  4. H. Chen, L. Huang, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Radio Resource Management for Multimedia QoS Support in Wireless Networks, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Sept. 2003 (ISBN: 1-4020-7623-1).

·       Book review appeared in IEEE Communication Magazine, July 2004 http://www.comsoc.org/ci1/Public/2004/jul/index.html

  1. Book Chapter: K. Bao, F. Hu, and S. Kumar, A Real-time Video Transmission Testbed Using GNU Radio and USRP, in Multimedia over Cognitive Radio Networks: Algorithms, Protocols, and Experiments, CRC Press, 2014, pp. 287-302.
  2. Book Chapter: C. Dickerson, F. Hu, and S. Kumar, Multimedia over OpenFlow/SDN, in book entitled ‘Network Innovation through OpenFlow and SDN: Principles and Design’, Edited by F. Hu, CRC Press, 2014, pp. 219 - 234.
  3. Book Chapter: F. Hu, R. V. Krishnaram, and S. Kumar, Security in Distributed Sensor Network Time Synchronization Services in book entitled ‘Security in Distributed and Networking Systems’, Edited by Y. Xiao and Y. Pan, World Scientific Publishing Co., Aug. 2007 (ISBN: 978-981-270-807-6).

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Open Archive Articles

  1. S. Garg, A. Ihler, and S. Kumar, “Accurate link lifetime computation in autonomous airborne UAV networks,” arXiv:2202.00056 [cs.NI], Jan. 2022.
  2. S. Garg, N. Venkatraman, S. Tamizi, H. Shah, E. Bentley, and S. Kumar, “Implementation of a Multi-Beam MAC Protocol for Multi-Hop Wireless Networks in Riverbed Modeler,” arXiv:2108.02270 [cs.NI], Aug. 2021.

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Referred Journal Articles

  1. S. Garg, A. Ihler, E. S. Bentley, and S. Kumar, “A Cross-Layer, Mobility and Congestion-Aware Routing Protocol for UAV Networks,” accepted for publication in IEEE Trans. Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Dec. 2022. doi: 10.1109/TAES.2022.3232322.
  2. S. Devaraju, M. Parsinia, E. Bentley, and S. Kumar, “Multipath Local Route Repair Scheme for Bidirectional Traffic in an Airborne Network of Multi-Beam FDD Nodes,” IEEE Trans. Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 54(4), pp. 2983-2995, Aug. 2022.
  3. Q. Mao, L. Zhang, F. Hu, E. Bentley, and S. Kumar, “Deep Learning (DL)-based Adaptive Transport Layer Control in UAV Swarm Networks,” Elsevier Computer Networks, Vol. 201, Oct. 2021.
  4. S. Garg, V. S. S. Kuchipudi, E. Bentley, and S. Kumar, “A Real-Time, Distributed, Directional TDMA MAC Protocol for QoS-aware Communication in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks,” IEEE ACCESS, Vol. 9, pp. 26343-26361 Feb. 2021.
  5. Z. Chu, F. Hu, E. Bentley, and S. Kumar, “Model and Simulations of Multipath Bridge Routing for Inter-Swarm UAV Communications in EMANE/CORE,” Int. J. Modeling and Simulation, 2021.
  6. L. Zhang, F. Hu, Z. Chu, E. Bentley, and S. Kumar, “3D Transformative Routing for UAV Swarming Networks: A Skeleton-Guided, GPS-Free Approach,” IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technology, 2021.
  7. N. Toorchi, F. Hu, E. Bentley, and S. Kumar, “Skeleton-Based Swarm Routing (SSR): Intelligent Smooth Routing for Dynamic UAV Networks,” IEEE ACCESS, Vol. 9, pp. 1286-1303, Dec. 2020.
  8. M. Parsinia, Q. Peng, and S. Kumar, “A Distributed Mode reassignment Scheme for Mobile Multihop Network of FDD Nodes,” IEEE Trans. Aerospace and Electronic Systems, Vol. 56, no. 5, pp. 3599-3612, Oct. 2020.
  9. N. Toorchi, F. Hu, S. Pudlewski, E. Bentley, and S. Kumar, “Volcano Routing: A Multi-Pipe High-Throughput Routing Protocol with Hole Avoidance for Multi-Beam Directional Mesh Networks,” IEEE Trans. Mobile Computing, Vol. 19, No. 12, pp. 2981-2996, Dec. 2020.
  10. Koushik K. M., F. Hu, and S. Kumar, “Deep Q-Learning based Node Positioning for Thourhgput-Optimal Communications in Dynamic UAV network,” IEEE Trans. Cognitive Communications and Networking, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 554-566, Sept. 2019.
  11. M. Parsinia, Q. Peng, and S. Kumar, “Distributed Mode Selection for FDD Communications in Multihop Wireless Networks,” IEEE Trans. Aerospace and Electronic Systems, vol. 55(6), pp. 2921-2937, Dec. 2019.
  12. B. El Khamlichi, D. H. N. Nguyen, J. El Abbadi, N.W. Rowe, and S. Kumar, “Learning Automaton Based Neighborhood Discovery for Wireless Networks Using Directional Antennas,” IEEE Wireless Comm. Letters, vol. 8(1), pp. 69-72, Feb. 2019.
  13. X. Li, J. Qi, F. Hu, and S. Kumar,Systematic Medium Access Control in Heterogeneous Airborne Networks with Multi-Beam and Single-Beam Antennas,” IEEE Trans. Aerospace and Electronic Systems, vol. 55(2), pp. 706-717, April 2019.
  14. X. Li, L. Hu, K. Bao, F. Hu, and S. Kumar, “Intelligent Multi-Beam Transmission for Mission-Oriented Airborne Networks,” IEEE Trans. Aerospace and Electronic Systems, vol. 55(2), pp. 619-630, April 2019.
  15. L. Hu, F. Hu, and S. Kumar, “Moth and Ant Inspired Routing in Hierarchical Airborne Networks with Multi-Beam Antennas,” IEEE Trans. Mobile Computing, vol. 4(4), pp. 910-922, April 2019.
  16. Koushik K. M., John D. Matyjas, F. Hu, and S. Kumar, “Channel/Beam Handoff Control in Multi-Beam Antenna based Cognitive Radio Networks,” IEEE Trans. Cognitive Communications and Networking, vol. 4,issue 1, pp. 30-42, March 2018.
  17. K. Bao, F. Hu, and S. Kumar, “AI-Augmented, Ripple-Diamond-Chain Shaped, Rateless Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks with Multi-Beam Directional Antennas," IEEE ACCESS, Vol. 6, pp. 24311-24324, Dec. 2018.
  18. Koushik K. M., E. Bentley, F. Hu, S. Kumar, “A Hardware Testbed on Learning-based Spectrum Handoff in Cognitive Radio Networks,” Elsevier J. Networks and Communications Applications, Vol. 106, Pages 68-77, March 2018.
  19. J. Qi, F. Hu, X. Li, Koushik A M, and S. Kumar, ”3ent (resilient, intelligent, and efficient) medium access control for full-duplex, jamming-aware, directional airborne networks,” Computer Networks, Vol. 129, Part 1, pp. 251-260, Dec. 2017.
  20. Ji Qi, Xin Li, S. Garg, Fei Hu, S. Kumar, “Riverbed-Based Network Modeling for Multi-Beam Concurrent Transmissions,” International J. Wireless & Mobile Networks, 9. 01-20. 10.5121/ijwmn.2017.9601, Dec. 2017.
  21. Koushik K.M., F. Hu, and S. Kumar, “Intelligent Spectrum Management based on Transfer Actor-Critic Learning for Rateless Transmissions in Cognitive Radio Networks,” IEEE Trans. Mobile Computing, Vol. 17, Issue 5, pp. 1204-1215, May 2018.
  22. Q. Mao, F. Hu, K. Bao, and S. Kumar, “Adaptive Batch Coding: A Balanced Congestion Control Strategy for Multi-Beam Antenna Networks,” IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technology, Vol. 67, Issue: 4, pp. 3575-3585, April 2018.
  23. K. Bao, J. D. Matyjas, F. Hu, and S. Kumar, “Intelligent Software-Defined Mesh Networks with Link-Failure Adaptive Traffic Balancing,” IEEE Trans. Cognitive Communications and Networking, Vol. 4(2), pp. 266-276, June 2018.
  24. Q. Mao, F. Hu, and S. Kumar, “Simulation Methodology and Performance Analysis of Network Coding based Transport Protocol in Wireless Big Data Networks,” Elsevier Simulation Modeling Practice and Theory, Vol. 84, 2018, pp. 38-49.
  25. Y. Wu, F. Hu, Y. Zhu, and S. Kumar, “Optimal Spectrum Handoff Control for CRN based on Hybrid Priority Queueing and Multi-Teacher Apprentice Learning,” IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technology, Vol. 66(3), March 2017, pp. 2630-2642.
  26. Y. Wu, F. Hu, S. Kumar, Y. Zhu, and John D. Matyjas, “Apprenticeship Learning based Spectrum Decision in Multi-Channel Wireless Mesh Networks with Multi-Beam Antennas,” IEEE Trans. Mobile Computing, vol. 17(2), Feb. 2017, pp. 314 – 325.
  27. K. Kambhatla, S. Paluri, J.D. Matyjas, and S. Kumar, “Cross-layer Prioritized H.264 Video Packetization and Error Protection over Noisy Channels,” Springer Multimedia Tools & Applications, Vol. 75, Issue 6, March 2016, pp. 3235-3257.
  28. S. Paluri, K. Kambhatla, B. A. Bailey, P.C. Cosman, J.D. Matyjas, and S. Kumar, “A Low Complexity Model for Predicting Slice Loss Distortion for Prioritizing H.264/AVC Video,” Springer Multimedia Tools & Applications, Vol. 75, 2016, pp. 961–985.
  29. Y. Wu, F. Hu, J. D. Matyjas, and   S. Kumar, “A Learning-Based QoE-Driven Spectrum Handoff Scheme for Multimedia Transmissions over Cognitive Radio Networks,” IEEE J. Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 32(11), Nov. 2014, pp. 2143-48.
  30. X.-L. Huang, G. Wang, F. Hu, S. Kumar, and J. Wu, “Multimedia Over Cognitive Radio Networks: Towards A Cross-Layer Scheduling Under Bayesian Traffic Learning,” Elsevier Computer Communications, Vol. 51, 15 September 2014, Pages 48–59.
  31. Y. Wu, S. Kumar, F. Hu, Y. Zhu, and John D. Matyjas, “Cross-layer Forward Error Correction Scheme using Raptor and RCPC Codes for Prioritized Video Transmission over Wireless Channels,” IEEE Trans. CSVT, Vol. 24(6), June 2014, pp. 1047-1060.
  32. A. Talari, S. Kumar, S. Paluri, N. Rahnavard, and J. D. Matyjas, “Optimized Cross-layer Forward Error Correction Coding for H.264 AVC Video Transmission over Wireless Channels,” EURASIP J. Wireless Communication and Networking, 2013.
  33. Y. Ozturk, S. Senthilkumar, S. Kumar, and G. Lee, “An Intelligent Home Energy Management System to Improve Demand Response,” IEEE Trans. Smart Grid, Vol. 4(2), June 2013, pp. 694 – 701.
  34. W. H. Chung, S. Kumar, S. Paluri, S. Nagaraj, and A. Annamalai Jr., “Unequal Error Protection for H.264 Video using RCPC Codes and Hierarchical QAM,” J. Information Processing Systems, Vol. 9(1), March 2013, pp. 53 – 68.
  35. S. Kumar, S. Khimsara, K. Kambhatla, K. Girivanesh, J. D. Matyjas, and M. Medley, “Robust On-demand Multipath Routing with Dynamic Path Update,” J. Computer Networks and Communications, Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 791097, 13 pages.
  36. S. I. Toure, D. A. Stow, J. R. Weeks, and   S. Kumar, “Histogram Curve Matching Approaches for Object-based Image Classification of Land Cover and Land Use,” Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol. 79(5), May 2013, pp. 433 – 440.
  37. K. Kambhatla, S. Kumar, S. Paluri, and P. Cosman, “Wireless H.264 Video Quality Enhancement through Optimal Prioritized Packet Fragmentation,” IEEE Trans. Multimedia, Vol. 14(5), Oct. 2012, pp. 1480-1495.
  38. G.M. Ko, A.S. Reddy, R. Garg, and S. Kumar, “Computational Modeling Methods for QSAR Studies on HIV-1 Integrase Inhibitors (2005-2010),” Current Computer-Aided Drug Design (Bentham Science), Vol. 8(4), pp. 255-70.
  39. X.-L. Huang, G. Wang, F. Hu, and S. Kumar, “Stability-Capacity-Adaptive Routing for High Mobility, Multi-Hop Cognitive Radio Networks,” IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technology, Vol. 60, No. 6, July 2011, pp. 2714-2729.
  40. X.-L. Huang, G. Wang, F. Hu, and   S. Kumar, “The Impact of Spectrum Sensing Frequency and Packet-Loading Scheme on Multimedia Transmission over Cognitive Radio Networks,” IEEE Trans. Multimedia, Vol. 13, No. 4, Aug. 2011, pp. 748-761.
  41. A. A. Ramírez-Acosta, M. S. García-Vázquez, and S. Kumar, “Streaming Media Portability with the Emerging Support OpenMAX,” IETE Technical Review, Vol. 28(2), 2011, pp. 146-157.
  42. A. S. Reddy, V. Jallahalli, S. Kumar, and R. Garg, “Analysis of HIV Protease Binding Pockets based on 3D-Shape and Electrostatic Potential Descriptors,” Chemical Biology and Drug Design (Wiley), Vol. 77, 2011, pp. 137–151.
  43. G. M. Ko, A. S. Reddy, S. Kumar, B. A. Bailey, and R. Garg, “Computational Analysis of HIV-1 Protease Protein Binding Pockets,” J. Chemical Information and Modeling (American Chemical Society), Vol. 50, 2010, pp. 1759–1771.
  44. A. S. Reddy, S. Kumar, and R. Garg, “Hybrid-Genetic Algorithm based Descriptor Optimization and QSAR Models for Predicting the Biological Activity of Tipranavir Analogs for HIV Protease Inhibition,” J. Molecular Graphics and Modeling (Elsevier), Vol. 28, 2010, pp. 852–862.
  45. S. Kumar, Z. Feng, F. Hu, and Y. Xiao, “E2SRT: Enhanced Event-to-Sink Reliable Transport for Wireless Sensor Networks,” Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Journal (Wiley), Vol. 9(10), Oct. 2009, pp. 1301-1311.
  46. S. Kumar, M. Vora, and M. Sarkar, “Dynamic Management of QoS with Priority (DMQP) for Multimedia Multicasting,” International J. Autonomous and Adaptive Communications Systems (InderScience), Vol. 2(1), 2009, pp. 87-105.
  47. S. Kumar, K. Kambhatla, B. Zan, F. Hu, and Y. Xiao, “An Energy-Aware and Intelligent Cluster-based Event Detection Scheme in Wireless Sensor Networks,” International J. Sensor Networks (InderScience), Vol. 3(2), pp. 123 - 133, 2008.
  48. F. Hu, Y. Malakawi, S. Kumar, and Y. Xiao, “Vertical and Horizontal Synchronization Services with Outlier Detection in Underwater Acoustic Networks,” Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Journal (Wiley), Vol. 8(9), Nov. 2008, pp. 1165-81.
  49. S. Kumar, M. Sarkar, S. Gurajala, and John D. Matyjas, “MMMP: A MAC Protocol to Ensure QoS for Multimedia Traffic over Multi-hop Ad Hoc Networks,” J. Information Processing Systems, Vol. 4(2), June 2008, pp. 75-86.
  50. S. Kumar, K. Kambhatla, F. Hu, and Y. Xiao, “Ubiquitous Computing for Remote Cardiac Patient Monitoring: A Survey,” International J. Telemedicine and Applications, 2008, Article ID 459185, 19 pages.
  51. J. Woo, B.-W. Hong, S. Kumar, I. B. Ray, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, “Multimodal Data Integration for Computer-Aided Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation,” Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology, 2008, Article ID 681303, 8 pages.
  52. F. Hu and S. Kumar, “The Integration of Ad hoc Sensor and Cellular Networks for Multi-class Data Transmission,” Ad-Hoc Networks Journal (Elsevier), Vol. 4(2), pp. 254-282, March 2006.
  53. S. Kumar, Vineet S. Raghavan, and J. Deng, “Medium Access Control Protocols for Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks: A Survey,” Ad-Hoc Networks Journal (Elsevier), Vol. 4(3), pp. 326-358, May 2006.
  54. Liyang Xu and S. Kumar, “The Integration of Ad hoc Sensor and Cellular Networks for Multi-class Data Transmission,” Ad-Hoc Networks Journal (Elsevier), Vol. 4(2), pp. 254-282, March 2006.
  55. S. Kumar, Liyang Xu, M. K. Mandal, and S. Panchanathan, “Error Resiliency Schemes in H.264/AVC Standard,” Elsevier J. of Visual Communication & Image Representation (Special issue on Emerging H.264/AVC Video Coding Standard), Vol. 17(2), pp. 425-450, April 2006.
  56. S. Kumar, M. K. Mandal, and S. Panchanathan, “Editorial: Special Issue on Emerging H.264/AVC Video Coding Standard,” Elsevier J. of Visual Communication & Image Representation, Vol. 17(2), pp. 183-85, April 2006.
  57. Z. Yan, S. Kumar, and C.-C. J. Kuo, “Mesh Segmentation Schemes for Error Resilient Coding of 3D Graphic Models,” IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 15(1), pp. 138-144, Jan. 2005.
  58. S. Kumar, Liyang Xu, and M. K. Mandal, “Improving Data Recovery in MPEG-4, IEICE Trans. Information and Systems,” Vol. E88-D (6), pp. 1306-1309, June 2005.
  59. L. Huang, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, “Adaptive Resource Allocation for Multimedia QoS Management in Wireless Networks,” IEEE Trans. Vehicular Technology, Vol. 53(2), pp. 547-558, 2004.
  60. H. Chen, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, “Radio Resource Management for CDMA Mobile Networks based on Interference Guard Margin,” Computer Networks (Elsevier), Vol. 46(6), pp. 867-879, Dec. 2004.
  61. S. Kumar and Liyang Xu, “Improved RVLC-based Data Recovery in MPEG-4 Video,” Elsevier J. of Real Time Imaging (Special issue on Low Bit-Rate Multimedia Communication), Vol. 10(6), pp. 315-323, 2004.
  62. W. Kuo, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, “Improved Priority Access, Bandwidth Allocation and Traffic Scheduling for DOCSIS Cable Networks,” IEEE Trans. Broadcasting, Vol. 49(4), pp. 371- 382, Dec. 2003.
  63. T.-C. Yang and S. Kumar, “An Error Recovery Technique for Wavelet Image Codecs with Inter-Subband Dependency,” IEEE Trans. Consumer Electronics, Vol. 48(4), pp. 973-981, Nov. 2002.
  64. Z. Yan, S. Kumar, and C.-C. J. Kuo, “Error Resilient Coding of 3D Graphic Models via Adaptive Mesh Segmentation and Piecewise Reconstruction Approach,” IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 11(7), pp. 860-873, July 2001.
  65. S. Kumar, K. N. Rao, R.R. Mishra, and R.C. Jain, “An Efficient Bath Fractal Transform-based Image Coding Technique,” IEEE Trans. Consumer Electronics, Vol. 44(4), pp. 1298-1308, Nov. 1998.
  66. S. Kumar, and R.C. Jain, “Low Complexity Fractal-based Image Compression Technique,” IEEE Trans. Consumer Electronics, Vol. 43(4), pp. 987-993, Nov. 1997.
  67. S. Kumar, Y.N. Rathi, and R.C. Jain, “An Efficient Lapped Orthogonal Transform Image Coding Technique,” IEEE Trans. Consumer Electronics, Vol. 43(4), pp. 994-1002, Nov. 1997.
  68. S. Kumar, R. Vijay, R.C. Jain, and P.C. Jain, “A Fast Adaptive Cosine Transform Image Coding Technique,” IETE J. Research (India), Vol. 43(4), pp. 295-301, 1997.
  69. S. Kumar, B.M. Ganesh and R.C. Jain, “Design of Non-Uniformly Spaced Pseudo-Quadrature Mirror Filters using Spline Functions,” International J. of Electronics (U.K.), Vol. 82(5), pp. 439-450, 1997.  

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Referred Conference Proceedings

  1. S. Devaraju, A. Ihler, and S. Kumar, A Connectivity-Aware Pheromone Mobility Model for Autonomous UAV Networks, aceepted for publication in 3rd Int. Workshop Commun. Netw. Swarm Robotics (ROBOCOM'23).
  2. S. Devaraju, A. Ihler, and S. Kumar, A Deep Q-Learning Connectivity-Aware Pheromone Mobility Model for Autonomous UAV Networks, aceepted for publication in Int. Conf. Computing, Netw., Commun. (ICNC'23).
  3. S. Garg, N. Venkatraman, E. Bentley, and S. Kumar, An Asynchronous Multi-Beam MAC Protocol for Multi-Hop Wireless Networks, Int. Conf. Computer Communication and Networks, pp. 1-9, July 2022. (Best Paper Award)
  4. B. El Khamlichi, J. El Abbadi, N. Rowe, and S. Kumar, Adaptive Directional Neighbor Discovery Schemes in Wireless Networks, Workshop on Computing, Networking and Communications, IEEE Int. Conf. Computing, Networking and Commun., Big Island, Hawaii, Feb. 18-20, 2020.
  5. B. El Khamlichi, Duy H. N. Nguyen, J. El Abbadi, N. Rowe, and S. Kumar, Collision-Aware Neighbor Discovery with Directional Antennas, International Conf. Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2018), Workshop on Computing, Networking and Communications, Maui, Hawaii, USA, March 58, 2018.
  6. M. Parsinia, S. Devaraju , E. Bentley, and S. Kumar, Bidirectional AOMDV Routing Protocol for Full-Duplex Ad-Hoc Networks, Workshop on Full-Duplex Communications, Kansas City, USA, May 21-25, 2018.
  7. A. Shaha, Duy H. N. Ngyuyen, and S. Kumar, N. W. Rowe, Real Time Video Transceiver using SDR Testbed with Directional Antennas, IEEE 8th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), 2017.
  8. A. Shaha, Duy H. N. Nguyen, and S. Kumar, Implementing Directional Tx-Rx of High Modulation QAM Signaling with SDR Testbed, IEEE 8th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics and Mobile Communication Conference (UEMCON), 2017.
  9. A. M. Koushik, F. Hu and S. Kumar, Multi-class Channel+Beam Handoff in Cognitive Radio Networks with Multi-Beam Smart Antennas, IEEE GLOBECOM, 4-8 Dec. 2016, Washington DC.
  10. M. Parsinia, Q. Peng, S. Bhowmick, John. D. Matyjas, and S. Kumar, Gender Assignment for Directional Full-Duplex FDD Nodes in a Multihop Wireless Network, 8th EAI AdHocNets, Sept. 26-27, 2016, Ottawa, Canada.
  11. K. Bao, F. Hu, E. Bentley, and S. Kumar, Diamond-Shaped Mesh Network Routing with Cross-Layer Design to Explore the Benefits of Multi-Beam Smart Antennas, Int. Conf. on Computer Commun. and Networks, Aug. 1-4, 2016, Hawaii, USA.
  12. S. Paluri, K. Kambhatla, M. Medley, J.D. Matyjas, and S. Kumar, Priority-Aware Joint Packet Fragmentation and Error Protection Scheme for H.264 Video over Wireless Channels, IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia, December 14-16, 2015, Miami, FL.
  13. X. Yan, D. Wright, S. Kumar, G. Lee, and Y. Ozturk, Real-Time Residential Time-of-Use Pricing: A Closed-Loop Consumers Feedback Approach, Proc. Seventh Annual IEEE Green Technologies (GreenTech) Conference, April 15-17, 2015, pp. 132-138.
  14. X. Yan, D. Wright, S. Kumar, G. Lee, and Y. Ozturk, Enabling consumer behavior modification through real time energy pricing, Proc. IEEE International Pervasive Computing and Communication Workshops (PerCom Workshops), 23-27 Mar. 2015, pp. 311-316.
  15. K. Pandremmenoe, N. Tziortziotis, S. Paluri, W. Zhang, K. Blekas, L. P. Kondi, and S. Kumar, Quality Optimization of H.264/AVC Video Transmission over Noisy Environments using a Sparse Regression Framework, SPIE Electronic Imaging Conf., 8-12 Feb. 2015, San Francisco, CA.
  16. Y. Wu, F. Hu, S. Kumar, M. Guo, and K. Bao, Spectrum Handoffs with Mixed-Priority Queueing Model over Cognitive Radio Networks, Proc. IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing (GLOBALSIP), 2013.
  17. M. Guo, F. Hu, Y. Wu, S. Kumar, and J. D. Matyjas, Feature-based Compressive Signal Processing (CSP) Measurement Design for the Pattern Analysis of Cognitive Radio Spectrum, IEEE GLOBECOM, 2013.
  18. E. Blasch, T. Busch, S. Kumar, and K. Phan, Trends in Survivable/Secure Cognitive Networks, IEEE Int. Conf. Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), San Diego, CA, Jan. 28-31, 2013. Invited Paper
  19. N. Motamedi, S. Kumar, F. Hu, and N. Rowe, A Priority-aware Channel Selection Scheme for Real-time Data Transmission in Cognitive Radio Networks, IEEE Int. Conf. Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), San Diego, CA, Jan. 28-31, 2013.
  20. K. Kambhatla, S. Kumar, P. Cosman, and J. D. Matyjas, H.264/AVC Video Packet Aggregation and Unequal Error Protection for Noisy Channels, IEEE Int. Conf. Image Processing (ICIP 2012), Orlando, FL.
  21. S. Paluri, K. Kambhatla, S. Kumar, B. Bailey, P. Cosman, and J. D. Matyjas, Predicting Slice Loss Distortion in H.264/AVC Video for Low Complexity Data Prioritization, IEEE Int. Conf. Image Processing (ICIP 2012), Orlando, FL.
  22. G.M. Ko, A.S. Reddy, S. Kumar, R. Garg, B.A. Bailey, and A.R. Hadaegh, Differential Evolution-Binary Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for the Analysis of Aryl β-Diketo Acids for HIV-1 Integrase Inhibition, IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence, Brisbane, Australia, 2012, pp. 1849-1855.
  23. S. Alla, H. Desai, S. Kumar, and R. Garg, Comparison of RSH with Shape Signatures and MACT Technique for Shape Analysis of HIV-1 Protein, IEEE Symp. Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (IEEE CIBCB), San Diego, May 2012.
  24. X.-L. Huang, G. Wang, F. Hu and S. Kumar, Optimal Packet Size Design for Multimedia Transmissions in Cognitive Radio Networks, CHINACOM, 2011.
  25. K. Kambhatla, S. Kumar and P. Cosman, Prioritized Packet Fragmentation for H.264 Video, IEEE Int. Conf. image Processing (ICIP 2011), Brussels, Belgium, Sept. 12-14, 2011.
  26. S. Senthil, S. Kumar, Y. Ozturk and G. Lee, Optimal Time-of-Use Pricing for Residential Load Control, 2011 IEEE SmartGridComm Conf., Brussels, Belgium.
  27. S. Senthil, S. Kumar, Y. Ozturk and G. Lee, Scheduling Energy Usage in a Residential Energy Management System using the Branch and Bound Technique, 26th International Conference on Computers and Their Applications, CATA 2011, March 23-25, 2011, New Orleans, Louisiana. (Best Paper Award)
  28. D. Rawat, S. Kumar, S. Nagaraj and John D. Matyjas, Adaptive Modulation Approach for Robust MPEG-4 AAC Encoded Audio Transmission, IEEE MILCOM, Oct. 2011.
  29. M. Hosany, S. Kumar and S. Nagaraj, An Unequal Error Protection Scheme Employing Convolutional Codes and Asymmetric 8PSK Modulation for Robust Transmission of H.264/AVC Video in Wireless Channels, 4th IEEE Int. Conf. Signal Processing and Communication Systems, ICSPCS'2010, Dec. 13-15, 2010, Australia.
  30. W.-H. Chung, S. Paluri, S. Kumar, S. Nagaraj and John D. Matyjas, Unequal Error Protection for H.264 Video using RCPC Codes and Hierarchical QAM, IEEE Int. Communications Conf. (ICC’10), May 23 – 27, 2010, Cape Town, S. Africa.
  31. S. Senthil, S. Kumar, Y. Ozturk and G. Lee, An ANFIS Based Sensor Network for a Residential Energy Management System, ISCA Int. Conf. Sensor Networks and Applications (SNA 2010), Las Vegas, 2010.
  32. G. Ko, S. Alla, S. Kumar and R. Garg, Classification of HIV-1 Protease Crystal Structures Using Random Forest, Linear Discriminant Analysis and Logistic Regression, IEEE Symp. Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, May 2-5, 2010, Montreal, Canada, pp. 53-60.
  33. A. Bhatnagar, S. Kumar, A. Janarthanan, A. Annamalai Jr, M. Medley and John D. Matyjas, Multilevel Unequal Protection Scheme for Robust H.264/AVC Video Transmission over Wireless Channels, IEEE MILCOM, Oct. 18-21, 2009, Boston, USA.
  34. S. Kumar, A. Janarthanan, M. M. Shakeel, S. Maroo, John D. Matyjas and M. Medley, Robust H.264/AVC Video Coding with Priority Classification, Adaptive NALU Size and Fragmentation, IEEE MILCOM, Oct. 18-21, 2009, Boston, USA.
  35. S. Khimsara, K. K. R. Kambhatla, J. Hwang, S. Kumar and John D. Matyjas, AM-AOMDV: Adaptive Multi-metric Ad-hoc On Demand Multipath Distance Vector Routing, Workshop on Cross-layer Design in Wireless Mobile Ad hoc Networks, 1st Int. Conf. Ad Hoc Networks (AdHocNets'09), Sept. 23-25, 2009, Niagara Falls, Canada.
  36. S. Kumar, R. Garg, S. Alla, X. Zhang, Vivek K. Jalahalli, and Manasi Jahagirdar, 3D-Shape Analysis of the HIV-1 Protease Ligand Binding Site, IEEE Symp. Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Sun Valley, Idaho, Sept. 15-17, 2008, pp. 151-158.
  37. S. Alla, Akmal Aulia, S. Kumar and R. Garg, Using Hybrid GA-ANN to Predict Biological Activity of HIV Protease Inhibitors, IEEE Symp. Computational Intelligence in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Sun Valley, Idaho, Sept. 15-17, 2008, pp. 249-255.
  38. K. Kambhatla, S. Kumar and John D. Matyjas, Reliable Multihop Remote Sensing and Control using Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks, IEEE MILCOM, Nov. 2008, San Diego.
  39. S. Kumar, M. Vora and M. Sarkar, Dynamic Management of QoS for Multimedia Multicasting, IEEE International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC’08), August 6-8, 2008, Crete Island, Greece.
  40. Kashyap Kambhatla, S. Kumar and Claudio R. Lima, Video Telephony Performance over Cellular CDMA EVDO Rev. A, 3rd IEEE Annual Multimedia Symposium, Las Vegas, 31 March - 2 April 2008.
  41. M. Sarkar, S. Gurajala and S. Kumar, A MAC Protocol to Support QoS for Multimedia Traffic Transmission over Ad Hoc Networks, ACM International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC’07), Honolulu, Hawaii, August 12–16, 2007.
  42. M. Sarkar, S. Gurajala and S. Kumar, A QoS-Aware Medium Access Control Protocol for Real Time Traffic in Ad Hoc Networks, 18th IEEE Annual International Symposium on Personal Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC’07), Athens, Greece, 3-7 Sept. 2007.
  43. Kashyap Kambhatla, Claudio R. Lima and S. Kumar, Performance Analysis of Mobile Video Telephony over CDMA EVDO Rev. A, IEEE International Symposium on Broadband Multimedia Systems and Broadcasting, Orlando, Fl, March 28-29, 2007.
  44. F. Hu, S. Kumar and Y. Xiao, Towards A Secure, RFID/Sensor Based Tele-cardiology System, IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference - Special Sessions Track on Telemedicine, Las Vegas, pp. 732-36, Jan 2007.
  45. J. Woo, B.-W. Hong, S. Kumar, I. B. Ray, C.-C. Jay Kuo, Joint Reconstruction and Registration using Level Sets: Application to Computer-Aided Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation, IEEE International Conf. on Frontiers in Convergence of Bioscience and Information Technologies, Jeju-Do, Korea, Oct. 11-13, 2007.
  46. L. Xu and S. Kumar, An Efficient and Low-delay MCTF Partitioning, IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP 06), Atlanta, GA, Oct. 2006.
  47. F. Hu, X. Cao and S. Kumar, Trustworthiness in Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks: Towards Low-complexity Reliability and Security, IEEE GLOBECOM, St. Louis, Dec. 2005.
  48. K. K. R. Kashyap, B. Zan, F. Hu and S. Kumar, A Reliable Transport Scheme in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks, 2nd IEEE Upstate NY Workshop on Communication and Networking, pp.118-122, Nov. 18, 2005, Rochester, NY.
  49. B. Zan, K. K. R. Kashyap, Z. Feng, F. Hu and S. Kumar, An Energy-Efficient Event Detection Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks, 2nd IEEE Upstate NY Workshop on Communication and Networking, pp.60-64, Nov. 18, 2005, Rochester, NY.
  50. L. Xu, M.K. Mandal and S. Kumar, Coding Efficiency Evaluation of RVLC Codes, IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Cincinnati, OH, Aug. 7-10, 2005.
  51. M. Edwards, F. Hu and S. Kumar, Bi-directional QoS Support for Novelty Detection Applications based on Hierarchical Wireless Sensor Network Model, Proc. SPIE ITCOM Conf. (Internet Multimedia Management Systems IV), Vol. 5601, pp. 203-213, Oct. 2004, Philadelphia, PA.
  52. F. Hu, S. Kumar and N. K. Sharma, Adaptive QoS Provisioning in Large-Scale Mobile Sensor Networks for Next Generation Telemedicine Applications (MSNT), Proc. World Wireless Congress, May 25-28, 2004, San Francisco, CA.
  53. F. Hu, S. Kumar and N. K. Sharma, Integrating Wireless Security with Routing in Ad Hoc Sensor Networks, Proc. World Wireless Congress, May 25-28, 2004, San Francisco, CA.
  54. M. N. Vora and S. Kumar, Dynamic Management of QoS for Multimedia Multicasting, Proc. SPIE ITCOM Conf. (Internet Multimedia Management Systems IV), Vol. 5242, pp. 198-207, Sept. 2003, Orlando, FL.
  55. S. Kumar and L. Xu, Improved RVLC-based Data Recovery in MPEG-4 Video, Proc. SPIE ITCOM Conf. (Multimedia Systems and Applications IV), Vol. 5241, pp. 88-98, Sept. 2003, Orlando, FL.
  56. M. Gao, P. Bridgman and S. Kumar, Computer Aided Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Using Image Enhancement and JPEG2000, Proc. SPIE International Conf. on Applications of Digital Image Processing, Vol. 5203, pp. 323-334, Aug. 2003, San Diego, CA.
  57. F. Hu and S. Kumar, QoS Considerations in Wireless Sensor Networks for Telemedicine, Proc. SPIE ITCOM Conf. (Internet Multimedia Management Systems IV), Vol. 5242, pp. 217-227, Sept. 2003, Orlando, FL.
  58. W. Kuo, S. Kumar, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Dynamic Collision Resolution and Traffic Scheduling for DOCSIS Systems with QoS Support, Proc. IEEE Globecom’2003.
  59. H. Chen, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Dynamic call admission control and resource reservation with Interference Guard Margin (IGM) for CDMA systems, Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conf. (WCNC), March 16-20, 2003, New Orleans, Louisiana.
  60. H. Chen, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Optimal radio resource management using hybrid handoffs in cellular networks, Proc. SPIE ITCOM Conf., 2002, Vol. 4868, pp. 103-114.
  61. H. Chen, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Dynamic Call-admission Control Scheme for QoS Priority handoff in Multimedia Cellular Networks, Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conf., March 17-21, 2002, Orlando, FL, Vol. 1, pp. 114-118.
  62. H. Chen, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Interference-based Guard Margin Call Admission Control for CDMA Multimedia Wireless Systems, Proc. SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing Conf., Jan. 20-25, 2002, San Jose, CA, Vol. 4671, pp. 344-355.
  63. H. Chen, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Call admission control for CDMA systems with interference guard margin (IGM), Proc. SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing Conf., Jan. 21-23, 2002, San Jose, CA, Vol. 4671 I, pp. 344-355.
  64. W.-K. Kuo, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Scheduling and Bandwidth Allocation for Integrated Services over DOCSIS Cable Networks, Proc. SPIE Visual Communications and Image Processing Conf., Jan. 21-23, 2002, San Jose, CA, Vol. 4671 II, pp. 993-1005.
  65. L. Huang, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Adaptive QOS Framework for Wireless Multimedia Networks, Proc. Conf. on Modeling and Design of Wireless Networks (in SPIE ITCOM), Aug. 20-26, 2001, Denver, CO.
  66. W.-K. Kuo, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Dynamical Quality of Service (QoS) support for DOCSIS HFC Networks, Proc. Conf. on Technologies, Protocols and Services for Next-Generation Internet (in SPIE ITCOM), Aug. 20-26, 2001, Denver, CO, Vol. 4527, pp. 113-124.
  67. H. Chen, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Radio Resource Management for CDMA Systems with Interference Guard Margin (IGM), Proc. SPIE Conference on Third-Generation (3G) Wireless Systems (in SPIE ITCOM), Aug. 20-26, 2001, Denver, CO, Vol. 4529, pp. 34-45.
  68. L. Huang, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Adaptive Resource Allocation for Multimedia Services in Wireless Communication Networks, Proc. 3rd International Workshop on Multimedia Network Systems (in International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems), April 16-19, 2001, Scottsdale, Arizona.
  69. S. Kumar and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Improving Error Resilience Performance of JPEG2000 Codec with Unequal Error Protection and RVLC, Proc. Picture Coding Symposium, S. Korea, April 25-27, 2001.
  70. Z. Yan, S. Kumar, J. Li, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, An Error Resilient Coding Technique for 3D Graphic Models, Proc. SPIE International Conf. on Image and Video Communications and Processing, San Jose, CA, Jan. 25-28, 2000, Vol. 3974, pp. 360-371.
  71. T.-C. Yang, S. Kumar, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Error resilient EBCOT image coding with content classification, Proceedings of SPIE International Conf. on Image and Video Communications and Processing, San Jose, CA, Jan 25- 28, 2000, Vol. 3974, pp. 111-122.
  72. L. Huang, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Adaptive Multimedia Services Provisioning in Wireless Communication Networks, Proc. SPIE International Symposium on Voice, Video, and Data Communications (in Multimedia Systems and applications III section), Boston, MA, Nov 5-8, 2000, Vol. 4209, pp. 151-162.
  73. H. Chen, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, GC-based Dynamic QoS Priority Handoff Scheme for Multimedia Cellular Systems, Proc. SPIE International Symposium on Voice, Video, and Data Communications (in Multimedia Systems and Applications III section), Boston, MA, Nov 5-8, 2000, Vol. 4209, pp. 163-173.
  74. H. Chen, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Differentiated QoS-aware Priority Handoff in Cell-based Multimedia Wireless Network, Proc. SPIE International Conf. on Image and Video Communications and Processing, San Jose, CA, Jan. 25-28, 2000, Vol. 3974, pp. 940-948.
  75. L. Huang, S. Kumar, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Dynamic Quality of Service Management in Wireless Multimedia Networks, Proc. SPIE International Conf. on Image and Video Communications and Processing, San Jose, CA, Jan. 25-28, 2000, Vol. 3974, pp. 917-928.
  76. T.-C. Yang, S. Kumar, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Low Overhead Error-Resilient Bit-plane Image Coding, Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Orlando, FL, May 30- June 2, 1999, Vol. 4, pp. IV-50 - IV-53.
  77. Z. Yan, S. Kumar, J. Li, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Robust Encoding of 3D Mesh using Data Partitioning and Error Concealment, Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Orlando, FL, May 30- June 2, 1999, vol. IV, pp. 495- 498.
  78. Z. Yan, S. Kumar, J. Li, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Reversible Variable Length Codes (RVLC) for Robust Coding of 3D Topological Mesh Data, Proc. IEEE Data Compression Conf., Salt Lake City, UT, March 29-31, 1999, p. 560.
  79. Z. Yan, S. Kumar, J. Li, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Error Resilient 3D Mesh Coding, Proc. Picture Coding Symposium, Portland, OR, April 21-23, 1999, pp. 337- 40.
  80. T.-C. Yang, S. Kumar, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Error Resilient Wavelet Image Coding with Fast Resynchronization, Proc. SPIE International Conf. on Visual Communications and Image Processing, San Jose, CA, July 23-29, 1999, Vol. 3653(Pt 1), pp. 84-93.
  81. T.-C. Yang, S. Kumar, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Robust EBCOT Coding Technique for Wireless Image Transmission, Proc. IEEE Wireless Communication and Networking Conf., September 1999.
  82. T.-C. Yang, S. Kumar Y. Bao, and C.-C. Jay Kuo, Robust Image Coding with EBCOT and RVLC, Proc. SPIE International Conf. on Applications of Digital Image Processing XXII, Denver, CO, July 20-23, 1999, Vol. 3808, pp. 269-280.
  83. Z. Yan, S. Kumar, J. Li, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Robust Coding of 3D topological Mesh Data with RVLC, Proc. SPIE International Conf. on Applications of Digital Image Processing XXII, Denver, CO, July 18-23, 1999, Vol. 3808, pp. 106-117.
  84. Z. Yan, S. Kumar, J. Li, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Error Resilient Coding of 3D Graphics based on Morphing and Volume Splitting, Proc. SPIE International Conf. on Multimedia Systems and Applications II, Boston, MA, Sept. 19-22, 1999, Vol. 3845, pp. 222-233.
  85. Z. Yan, S. Kumar, J. Li, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Robust Coding of 3D Graphic Models using Mesh Segmentation and Data Partitioning, Proc. IEEE International Conf. on Image Processing, Kobe, Japan, Oct. 25-28, 1999, Vol. 4, pp. 352-356.
  86. T.C. Yang, S. Kumar, Y. Bao, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Robust Coding of Images using EBCOT and RVLC, Proc. IEEE Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, Copenhagen, Denmark, Sept. 13-15, 1999.
  87. T.-C. Yang, S. Kumar, and C.-C. J. Kuo, Robust Image Compression based on Self-synchronizing Huffman Code and Inter-Subband Dependency, Proc. 32nd Asilomar Conf. on Signals, Systems & Computers, Part 2 (of 2), Nov 1-4, 1998, Pacific Grove, CA, Vol. 2, pp. 1631-1635.
  88. S. Kumar and C.-C. J. Kuo, Low-Complexity Image Coding Technique using Visual Patterns, Proc. SPIE International Conf. on Applications of Digital Image Processing XXI, San Diego, CA, vol. 3460, pp. 457-467, 1998.
  89. S. Kumar, R.C. Jain, and P.C. Jain, A Scene Adaptive Cosine Transform Image Coding Technique, Proc. 2nd National Communications Conference, IIT Mumbai, India, pp. 229-232, 1996.
  90. S. Kumar, M.S. Tanuja, and R. C. Jain, A Lossless Partial LOT Computation Algorithm, Proc. 19th National Systems Conference, Coimbatore, India, 1996, pp. 368-371.
  91. S. Kumar, P. Raghuram, and R. C. Jain, Adaptive Coding Techniques Using Visual Patterns, Proc. 19th National Systems Conference, Coimbatore, India, 1996, pp. 101-106.
  92. S. Kumar, R.C. Jain, and P.C. Jain, Cosine Transform Image Coding Technique Using Block Distortion Equalization, International Conference on 'New Directions in Applied Mathematics' at Univ. of Hyderabad, India, December 1995.
  93. P.C. Jain, S. Kumar, and R.C. Jain, Video Signal Processing based on Fractals and Wavelets, International Conference on 'New Directions in Applied Mathematics' at Univ. of Hyderabad, India, December 1995.
  94. S. Kumar, R. C. Jain, and P.C. Jain, An Improved Adaptive Cosine Transform Image Coding Technique for Packet Switched Networks, Proc. 19th National Systems Conference, Coimbatore, India, 1995, pp. 341-345.
  95. S. K. Korde, S. Kumar, and R. C. Jain, Design of Pseudo-Quadrature Mirror Filters using Bernstein Polynomial Approximation, Proc. 19th National Systems Conference, Coimbatore, India, 1995, pp. 362-366.
  96. S. Kumar, R.C. Jain, and P.C. Jain, Role of Image Compression Techniques in Telecommunication Infrastructure Development, Proc. 10th Indian Engineering Congress, Institution of Engineers, Jaipur, India, pp. 19-29, 1995.

 

Conference Presentations

  1. Gene M. Ko, S. Alla, S. Kumar, and R. Garg, Cheminformatics Analysis of HIV-1 Protease Mutations, 236th Fall ACS National Meeting, Aug. 17-21, 2008, Philadelphia, PA, (received the ACS CINF Scholarship for Scientific Excellence award).
  2. B. Bhhatarai, S. Alla, S. Kumar, and R. Garg, Novel Cheminformatics Study of Non-Peptidic HIV Protease Inhibitors using Machine Learning and Statistical Tools, 233rd National ACS Meeting, March 23-29, 2007, Chicago (received the ACS CINF Scholarship for Scientific Excellence award).
  3. Vivek K. Jalahalli, X. Zhang, S. Kumar, and R. Garg, Novel Fast Adaptive Algorithm for 3D-Shape Analysis of Protein (HIV Protease)-Ligand Interactions, 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007.
  4. Gene M. Ko, A. S. Reddy, S. Kumar, and R. Garg, Probing the PDB: Mutational mapping analysis of HIV-I protease, ACS West Coast Regional Meeting, San Diego, Oct. 10-12, 2007.
  5. Manasi Jahagirdar, Vivek Jalahalli, S. Kumar, S. Alla, X. Zhang, and R. Garg, Ligand Binding Site Prediction for HIV-1 Protease using Shape Comparison Techniques, ACS Western Regional Meeting, San Diego, Oct. 10-12, 2007.
  6. Akmal Aulia, S. Kumar, R. Garg, and A S. Reddy, QSAR Study of HIV Protease Inhibitors using Neural Network and Genetic Algorithm, ACS West Coast Regional Meeting, San Diego, August 9-13, 2007.
  7. C. Bernier, B. Bhhatarai, S. Kumar, and R. Garg, Probabilistic Neural Networks: Predicting Good HIV Protease Inhibitors, 232nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Sept. 10-14, 2006.
  8. C. Bernier, B. Bhhatarai, S. Kumar, and R. Garg, Feed-Forward Neural Networks Model of Potential Sulfonamide-Substituted Cycloalkylpyranone HIV Protease Inhibitors, 231st ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30, 2006.

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