SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY

Research Interests and Experience

  • Routing in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
  • Multipath Routing and Load Balancing in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
  • Quality of Service (QoS) Routing in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
  • Distributed Algorithms for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
    • Maximal Independent Sets
    • Connected Dominating Sets
    • Weakly-Connected Dominating Sets
    • Sparse Spanners
    • Leader Elections

Awards

  • Graduate Outstanding Academic Achievement Award, Illinois Institute of Technology. May, 2002.

Patents

  • Inventors: Khaled. M. Alzoubi, P.-J. Wan, O. Frieder, "Technique for Establishing a Virtual Backbone in an Ad Hoc Wireless Networks" Patent filing by the Illinois Institute of Technology. Patent, filed on Dec. 4, 2001, and issued January 4, 2005.

Journals and Proceedings Papers

  1. K. M. Alzoubi, P.-J. Wan, O. Frieder, Distributed Heuristics for Connected Dominating Set in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, IEEE ComSoc/KICS Journal on Communication Networks 4 (1): pp. 22-29, March 2002
  2. Khaled Alzoubi, Xiang-Yang Li, Yu Wang, Peng-Jun Wan and Ophir Frieder , Geometric Spanners for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 2002.
  3. K. M. Alzoubi, P.-J. Wan, O. Frieder, "Maximal Independent Set, Weakly Connected Dominating Set, and Induced Spanners for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks", International Journal of foundations of Computer Science (IJFCS), Special Issue on Wireless, 2003.
  4. P.-J. Wan, K. M. Alzoubi, O. Frieder, "A Simple Heuristic for Minimum Connected Dominating Set in Graphs", International Journal of foundations of Computer Science (IJFCS), Special Issue on Wireless, 2003.
  5. K. M. Alzoubi, P.-J. Wan, O. Frieder, Distributed Construction of Connected Dominating Set in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, Special Issue of ACM Journal of MONET, April 2004.
  6. K. M. Alzoubi, P.-J. Wan, O. Frieder, New Distributed Algorithm for Connected Dominating Set in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, IEEE HICSS35, Hawaii, Janauary 2002.
  7. K. M. Alzoubi, P.-J. Wan, O. Frieder, Message-Optimal Connected-Dominating-Set Construction for Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, MobiHoc 2002, the Third ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing, June 2002
  8. P.-J. Wan, K. M. Alzoubi, O. Frieder, Distributed Construction of Connected Dominating Set in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, IEEE INFOCOM, June 2002.
  9. K. M. Alzoubi, P.-J. Wan, O. Frieder, ``Weakly Connected Dominating Sets and Sparse Spanners for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks''. The 23rd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (IEEE, ICDCS), 2003.
  10. K. M. Alzoubi, ``Connected Dominating Set and its Induced Position-less Sparse Spanner For Mobile Ad Hoc Networks''. The 8TH IEEE SYMPOSIUM ON COMPUTERS AND COMMUNICATIONS (ISCC'2003), 2003.
  11. K. M. Alzoubi, Mousa Ayyash, “Multispanners for Robust Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks”, in a proceeding on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks (PDCN 2004) for the International Association of Science and Technology for Development (IASTED), 2004.
  12. M. Ayyash, D. Ucci, K. Alzoubi, and R. Tandukar, "Robust Quality of Service Backbone for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks", IEEE/AFECA Military Conference- MILCOM2005, 2005".
  13. M. Ayyash, D. Ucci, K. Alzoubi, and R. Tandukar, "A New Entity Stability Measure for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks", IEEE/AFECA Military Conference- MILCOM2006, 2006".
  14. K. Alzoubi, and M. Ayyash, " QoSRT: a Quality of Service Routing Tree for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks", IEEE/AFECA Military Conference- MILCOM2006, 2006".
  15. M. Ayyash, D. Ucci, K. Alzoubi, and R. Tandukar, “PQoSR: a Robost Quality of Service Routing Algorithm for Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc Networks”, IEEE proceedings, IEEE Sixth International Conference on Electro/Information Technology (EIT2006).
  16. Khaled Alzoubi, Mousa Ayyash, “Quality of Service Backbone for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks”, WORLDCOMP, ICWN’06- The 2006 International Conference and Proceedings on Wireless Networks.
  17. Khaled Alzoubi, Mousa Ayyash, “Maintaining a Quality of Service Routing Tree for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks”, International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference and roceedings, IWCMC, 2006.
  18. Mousa Ayyash, Khaled Alzoubi, “Preemptive Quality of Service Infrastructure for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks”, International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conference and Proceedings, IWCMC, 2006.

 

Work Shops

  • K. M. Alzoubi, "Distributed Algorithms for Connected Dominating Sets in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks'', Forty Fifth Midwest Theory Day, Chicago, May 2002.
  • K. M. Alzoubi, " Sparse Spanners in Unit-Disk Graphs'', Forty Seventh Midwest Theory Day, Chicago, December, 2003.

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