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Research Grants
PI/PD stands for Principal Investigator and Project Director; percentage value identifies formal individual effort/account credit. Total dollar value $5,885,357; own share $2,513,937.
[26] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 33%), ‘‘Phase II - Dynamic Cross-layer Routing Using Cognitive Spectrum Allocation Techniques,’’ Air Force Office of Scientific Research STTR Program w/ ANDRO Computational Solutions, LLC, Rome, NY, June 1, 2012 - May 30, 2014. PI/PD: T. Melodia, Assist. Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[25] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 33%), ‘‘Phase II - Dynamic Cross-Layer Design for Robust Cognitive Networking with Physical Channel and Delay Awareness,’’ Air Force Office of Scientific Research SBIR Program w/ Intelligent Automation, Inc., Rockville, MD, June 1, 2012 – May 30, 2014. PI/PD: T. Melodia, Assist. Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[24] PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘Insertion, Detection, and Extraction of Messages Hidden by Optimal Multi-signature Spread-Spectrum Means,’’ Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Mar. 1, 2012 – Feb. 28, 2015. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[23] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 20%), ‘‘MRI: Development of an Underwater Acoustic MIMO Networking Testbed,’’ National Science Foundation, Division of Computer and Network Systems, Award No. CNS-1126357, Sept. 1, 2011 – Aug. 31, 2014. PI/PD: T. Melodia, Assist. Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[22] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘NeTS: Small: Towards Ubiquitous Multimedia Sensing through Compressive Video Streaming,’’ National Science Foundation, Division of Computer and Network Systems, Award No. CNS-1117121, Sept. 1, 2011 – Aug. 31, 2014. PI/PD: T. Melodia, Assist. Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[21] PI/PD (%effort: 33%), ‘‘Cognitive Jointly Optimal Code-division Channelization and Routing over Cooperative Links,’’ Air Force Research Laboratory, Award No. FA8750-11-1-0016, Oct. 19, 2010 - Oct. 19, 2013. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[20] PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘RFID Technology and Systems,’’ Cameron Corporation, Nov. 1, 2010 - Oct. 31, 2011. Administrative Unit: University at Buffalo Foundation.
[19] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 33%), ‘‘Dynamic Cross-layer Routing Using Cognitive Spectrum Allocation Techniques,’’ Air Force Office of Scientific Research STTR Program Phase I w/ ANDRO Computational Solutions, LLC, Rome, NY, April 21, 2011 - Dec. 20, 2011. PI/PD: T. Melodia, Assist. Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[18] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 33%), ‘‘Dynamic Cross-Layer Design for Robust Cognitive Networking with Physical Channel and Delay Awareness,’’ Air Force Office of Scientific Research SBIR Program Phase I w/ Intelligent Automation, Inc., Rockville, MD, Apr. 27, 2011 - Sept. 29, 2011. PI/PD: T. Melodia, Assist. Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[17] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 25%), ‘‘Networking on Underwater Acoustic MIMO Links,’’ National Science Foundation, Division of Computer and Network Systems, Award No. CNS-1055945, Sept. 1, 2010 - Aug. 31, 2012. PI/PD: T. Melodia, Assist. Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[16] PI/PD (%effort: 28.5%), ‘‘Cognitive Airborne Networking: Self-aware Communications via Sensing, Adaptation, and Cross-layer Optimization,’’ Air Force Research Laboratory, Award No. FA8750-08-1-0063, Jan. 29, 2008 - Oct. 28, 2010. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[15] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘Blind spread-spectrum steganalysis via iterative techniques,’’ Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Award No. FA9550-07-1-0400, Apr. 1, 2007 – Nov. 30, 2009. PI/PD: S. N. Batalama, Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[14] PI/PD (%effort: 100%), ‘‘Two Key Issues in Interference Avoidance and Mitigation: Adaptive Digital Signature Design and Short-data-record Adaptive Filtering,’’ Air Force Research Laboratory, Award No. FA8750-04-2-0179, May 24, 2004 - Nov. 23, 2007. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[13] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘(TCATS) Signature Waveform Design, Interference Suppression, and Data Authentication for Wireless Sensor Networks,’’ Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Award No. FA9550-04-1-0256, May 1, 2004 - Sept. 30, 2009. PI/PD: S. N. Batalama, Assoc. Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[12] PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘Framework for Detection of Hidden Communications,’’ Air Force Research Laboratory, Award No. FA8750-04-1-0091, Apr. 27, 2004 - Oct. 26, 2005. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[11] PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘A Spread-Spectrum Approach to Next Generation Intrusion Detection,’’ Air Force Research Laboratory, Award No. F30602-03-2-0023, Jan. 7, 2003 - July 7, 2004. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[10] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘ITR: Development of a Novel Short-Data-Record Adaptive Filtering Framework for Rapidly Changing Communications Environments,’’ National Science Foundation, Computer-Communications Research, Award No. CCR-0219903, Aug. 15, 2002 - July 31, 2005. PI/PD: S. N. Batalama, Assoc. Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[9] PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘Smart Antennas and DS/CDMA Communications: Basic Algorithmic Developments and Hardware Prototyping,’’ National Science Foundation, Electrical and Communications Systems, Award No. ECS-0073660, July 1, 2000 - June 30, 2003. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[8] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘Short-Data-Record Adaptive Receivers for Rapidly Changing Communications Environments,’’ Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Award No. F49620-01-1-0176, Feb. 15, 2001 - Dec. 31, 2002. PI/PD: S. N. Batalama, Assist. Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[7] PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘Robust Adaptive Spread-Spectrum Receivers: Smart Antenna/Space- Time Interference Mitigation Techniques,’’ Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Air Force Research Laboratory, Agreement No. F30602-00-1-0520, May 11, 2000 - May 10, 2003. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[6] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 33%), ‘‘A Proposal for Basic Research on Distributed Bayesian-based ID Fusion,’’ Boeing Corporation, Work Order 5-9AAPU-5430-027594, June 15, 2000 - Dec. 15, 2000. PI/PD: J. Llinas, Adj. Prof. IE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Calspan - Univ. at Buffalo Research Center (CUBRC) and Research Foundation of SUNY, Agreement No. 4660-1.
[5] Co-PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘Non-Least-Squares Robust Spread-Spectrum Communications for Non- Gaussian Channels,’’ Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Award No. F49620-99-1-0035, Nov. 1, 1998 - Oct. 31, 2000. PI/PD: S. N. Batalama, Assist. Prof. EE, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[4] PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘Joint Space-Time Auxiliary-Vector Filtering for DS/CDMA Systems with Antenna Arrays,’’ National Science Foundation, CISE, Networking and Communications Research, Award No. CCR-9805359, Aug. 1, 1998 - July 31, 2000. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[3] PI/PD (%effort: 100%), ‘‘Adaptive Array Radars and Joint Space-Time Auxiliary Vector Filtering,’’ Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Award No. F49620-93-C-0063, Jan. 1, 1998 - Mar. 31, 1999. Administrative Unit: Research Foundation of SUNY.
[2] PI/PD (%effort: 50%), ‘‘Optimal and Adaptive Data/Decision Fusion for Distributed Multisensor Systems,’’ State of Louisiana Board of Regents, Contract No. LEQSF (1995- 97)-RD-A-35, June 1, 1995 - Dec. 31, 1997. Administrative Unit: University of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA.
[1] PI/PD (%effort: 100%), ‘‘Research on Adaptive Non-linear Systems: Generalization Error and Overfitting,’’ The University of Louisiana Summer Research Awards Program, 1997. Administrative Unit: University of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA.
Other Sponsored Research
[2] Guest Investigator (%effort: 2%), ‘‘Distributed Wireless Communications,’’ European Council and Ministry of Education of Greece, Jan. 1, 2012 – Dec. 31, 2015. PI/PD: George N. Karystinos, Assist. Prof., Dept. of Electron. and Comp. Eng, Technical University of Crete, Greece. Administrative Unit: Technical Univ. of Crete.
[1] Summer Research Faculty (%effort: 100%), ‘‘Adaptive Airborne Array Radars,’’ AFOSR and USAF Rome Laboratory, Rome, NY, May 1997 - July 1997. Administrative Unit: Research and Development Laboratories (RDL), Culver City, CA.