Selected Recently Published Journal Articles

• Y. Zhang and N. Ansari, “On Architecture Design, Congestion Notification, TCP Incast and Power Consumption in Data Centers, ” IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, accepted.
• A.E.A.A. Abdulla, H. Nishiyama, J. Yang, N. Ansari, and N. Kato, “HYMN: A Novel hybrid Multi-hop Routing Algorithm to Improve the Longevity of WSNs, ” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, accepted.
• H. Nishiyama, T. Ngo, N. Ansari, and N. Kato, “On Minimizing the Impact of Mobility on Topology Control in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, ” IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, accepted.
• J. Zhang N. Ansari, “On Preemptive Multi-wavelength Scheduling in Hybrid WDM/TDM Passive Optical Networks, ” IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networks, accepted.
• Z. Liu, H. Schurz N. Ansari and Q. Wang, “Theoretic Design of Differential Minimax Controllers for Stochastic Cellular Neural Networks, ” Neural Networks, accepted.
• Y. Zhang N. Ansari, M. Wu, and H. Yu, “On Wide Area Network Optimization, ” IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, accepted.
• W. Yan and N. Ansari, “Anti-Virus In-the-Cloud Service: Are We Ready for the Security Evolution? ” Security and Communication Networks (Wiley), to appear.
• Y. Luo, F. Effenberger, and N. Ansari, “Time Synchronization over Ethernet Passive Optical Networks, ” IEEE Communications, accepted.
• S. Prabhavat, H. Nishiyama, N. Ansari, and N. Kato, “On Load Distribution over Multipath Networks, ” IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, accepted.
• C-H. Lo and N. Ansari, “The Progressive Smart Grid System from Both Power and Communications Aspects, ” IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, accepted.
• T. Ako, H. Nishiyama, N. Ansari, and N. Kato, “A Novel Multi-Channel Streaming Scheme to Reduce Channel Switching Delay in Application Layer Multicast, ” IEEE Systems Journal, Special Issue on Multimedia Communications Systems, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 545-554, Dec. 2011.
• H. Nakayama, Z.M. Fadlullah, N. Ansari, and N. Kato, “A Novel Scheme for WSAN Sink Mobility based on Clustering and Set Packing Techniques, ” IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. 56, No. 10, pp. 2381-2389, Oct. 2011.
• S. Prabhavat, H. Nishiyama, N. Ansari, and N. Kato, “Effective Delay-Controlled Load Distribution over Multipath Networks, ” IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 22, No. 10, pp. 1730-1741, Oct. 2011.
• J. Zhang and N. Ansari, “On Assuring End-to-End QoE in Next Generation Networks: Challenges and a Possible Solution, ” IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 49, No. 7, pp. 185-192, July 2011.
• T. Han and N. Ansari, “Energy Efficient Wireless Multicasting, ” IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 15, No. 6, pp.620-622, June 2011.
• J. Zhang and N. Ansari, “On OFDMA Resource Allocation and Wavelength Assignment in OFDMA-based Radio-over-fiber Picocellular Systems with Wavelength Reuse, ” IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications,Special Issue on Distributed Broadband Wireless Communications, Vol. 29, No.6, pp. 1273-1283, June 2011.
• N. Wang and N. Ansari, “Downloader-Initiated Random Linear Network Coding for P2P File Sharing, ” IEEE Systems Journal, Vol. 5, No.1, pp. 61-69, Mar. 2011.
• J. Zhang and N. Ansari, “On the Capacity of WDM Passive Optical Networks, ” IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 59, No. 2, pp. 552-559, Feb. 2011.
• J. Zhang and N. Ansari, “Towards Energy-efficient 1G-EPON and 10G-EPON with Sleep-aware MAC Control and Scheduling, ” IEEE Communications Magazine, Special Feature on Advances in Passive Optical Networks, Vol. 49, No. 2, pp. S33-S38, February 2011.
• P. Sakarindr and N. Ansari, “Survey of Security Services on Group Communications, ” IET Information Security, Special Issue on Multi-Agent & Distributed Information Security, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 258-272, Dec. 2010.
• S. Yin and N. Ansari, “Non-Linear Predictor-Based Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation over Point-to-Multi-Point (P2MP) Networks: A Control Theoretical Approach, ” IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networks, Vol. 2, No. 12, pp. 1052-1062, Dec. 2010.
• J. Zhang and N. Ansari, “An Application-oriented Fair Resource Allocation Scheme for EPON, ” IEEE Systems Journal, Special Issue on Broadband Access Networks, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 424-431, Dec. 2010.
• M. Yilmaz and N. Ansari, “Weighted Fairness and Correct Sizing of Secondary Transit Queue in Resilient Packet Rings, ” IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networks, Vol. 2, No. 11, pp. 944-951, Nov. 2010.