Ph.D. Students
LoyCurtis Smith
Ph.D. Student, 2019-current
LoyCurtis Smith joined the PhD program at NCSU's ECE department in Spring 2019. He received his Master of Science degree from East Carolina University (ECU) in 2016. Before that, he received his Bachelor of Science from Fayetteville State University (UNCFSU) in 2014.
Teng Fei
Ph.D. Student, 2019-current
Teng Fei joined the Ph.D. program at NCSU's ECE department in Spring 2019. Before that, he received his Bachelor degree from Harbin Institute of Technology.
Cheng Chen
Ph.D. Student, 2018-current
Cheng Chen joined the Ph.D. program at NCSU's ECE department in August 2018. He received his Master's degree and Bachelor's degree from Xidian University, in 2015 and 2018 respectively.
Rui Zou
Ph.D. Student, 2015-current
Rui Zou entered the Ph.D. program in NCSU in the fall of 2015. Before that, he received his master degree from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT). For this Bachelor study, he was in the program co-provided by BUPT and Queen Mary University of London.
Yali Wang, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2015-2017
Yali Wang, Ph.D. She is currently with Huawei Co..
Jie Wang, Ph. D.
Ph.D. Student, 2014-2019
Jie Wang, Ph. D. graduated with the thesis "Modeling and Analysis of Mobile Data Dynamics in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks." She is currently with NC State University, Raleigh, NC 27606.
Sigit Pambudi, Ph. D.
Ph.D. Student, 2012-2017
Sigit Pambudi, Ph. D. graduated with the thesis "Modeling and Evaluation of Cyber-Physical Threats in Emerging Interdependent Networks." He is currently with MicroStrategy Inc. Tysons Corner, VA 22182.
Mingkui Wei, Ph. D.
Ph.D. Student, 2011-2016
Mingkui Wei, Ph. D. graduated with the thesis "Modeling, Evaluation and Enhancement of Threats-Induced Reliability in Cyber-Physical Systems." He is currently with Sam Houston State University, TX 77340.
Yujin Li, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2009-2014
Yujin Li, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Mobility and Traffic Correlations in Device-to-Device (D2D) Communication Networks." She is currently with Google, Mountain View, CA.
Shawqi Kharbash, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2006-2013
Shawqi Kharbash, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Modeling and Analysis of Wireless Networking Reliability." He is currently with NC State University, Raleigh, NC 27606.
Zhuo Lu, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2009-2013
Zhuo Lu, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Modeling and Evaluating the Impact of Denial-of-Service Attacks in Emerging Wireless and Mobile Applications." He is currently with University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620.
Lei Sun, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2007-2012
Lei Sun, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Modeling and Analysis of Performance and Topology Limits of Cognitive Radio Networks, 2012." He is currently with Cisco, RTP, NC.
Xiang Lu, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2010-2012
Co-Advised with Dr. Jianfeng MaXiang Lu, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Secure and Reliable Communication Infrastructures towards the Smart Grid." He is currently with Institute of Information Engineering (IIE), Beijing, China.
Yi Xu, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2005-2010,
Postdoc (2010-2012)Yi Xu, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Understanding the Performance and Resilience of Large-Scale Multi-Hop Wireless Networks, 2010." He is currently with Cisco, San Jose, CA.
Ming Zhao, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2004-2009
Ming Zhao, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Design, Modeling, and Analysis of User Mobility and Its Impact on Multi-Hop Wireless Networks." He is currently with Cisco, RTP, NC.
Avesh K. Agarwal, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2003-2009
Avesh K. Agarwal, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Performance and Protection Management in Wireless Networks." He is currently with Redhat, Raleigh, NC.
Fei Xing, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2004-2008
Fei Xing, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Modeling, Design, and Analysis on the Resilience of Large-scale Wireless Multi-hop Networks." He is currently with Cisco, San Jose, CA.
Nurcan Tezcan, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2004-2008
Nurcan Tezcan, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Energy-Efficient And Reliable Data Transfer in Wireless Sensor Networks." She is currently with Intel, Portland, OR.
Xinbing Wang, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2001-2006
Co-Advised with Dr. Do Young EunXinbing Wang, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Performance Analysis of TCP over Wired and Wireless Networks." He is currently with Department of Electronic Engineering, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, CHINA.
Wei Liang, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student, 2001-2005
Wei Liang, Ph.D. graduated with the thesis "Design and Analysis of Authentication Mechanisms in Single- and Multi-Hop Wireless Networks." He is currently with Cisco, San Jose, CA.
M.S. Students
Xiaozhou Fang, M.S.
MS Student, 2012-2014
Xiaozhou Fang, M.S. graduated with the thesis "Neighbor Graph Based Proactive Caching for Seamless Handover in Content-Centric Network." He is currently with NC State University, Raleigh, NC 27606.
Mohit Shah, M.S.
MS Student, 2012-2013
Mohit Shah, M.S. graduated with the thesis "End to End Communication Architecture and Technology Performance Evaluation : Ethernet and WiFi for Substation Automation Networks." He is currently with North Carolina State University.
Chi Yi, M.S.
MS Student, 2009-2011
Chi Yi, M.S. He is currently with Microsoft, Seattle, WA.
Haiyang Zheng, M.S.
MS Student, 2009-2011
Haiyang Zheng, M.S. He is currently with Cisco, San Jose, CA.
Mohit Khanna, M.S.
MS Student, 2009-2010
Mohit Khanna, M.S. He is currently with Qualcomm, San Diego, CA.
Jung Kee Song, M.S.
MS Student, 2003-2005
Jung Kee Song, M.S. graduated with the thesis "Performance Evaluation of Handoff between UMTS/802.11b based on Mobile IP and Stream Control Transmission Protocol." He is currently with Samsung, Seoul, Korea.
Heng Xia, M.S.
MS Student, 2003-2005
Heng Xia, M.S. graduated with the thesis "Effects of Medium Access Control on the Capacity of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks." He is currently with NCSU PhD Program.
Former Members
Luo Huan, Post-Doc 2012-2014
Yan Yu, Visiting Scholar 2016-2017
Jiexiao Yu, Visiting Scholar 2015-2016
Tan-Li Hsu, Student 2015-2016
Levi Mason, Student 2007-2008
Kaseima Frye, Student 2007-2008
Jennifer Webster, Undergraduate Research Assistant Summer 2009
Erica Young, Undergraduate Research Assistant Summer 2009
Remi Scalabrini, Undergraduate Student Summer 2004
Jorinjit S. Gill, Graduate Research Assistant Spring 2004
Dechaphol Suwisisth, Undergraduate Student Summer 2003
