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Overview

Douglas Sicker is affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States and has a significant body of work primarily in the field of Engineering. Their research spans several subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Media Technology, Information Systems, and Control and Systems Engineering.

Their recent publications cover a variety of topics and venues, demonstrating a focus on technological advancements and policy implications. Notable papers include:

  • "Blockchain Integration With Digital Technology and the Future of Health Care Ecosystems: Systematic Review" (2021) in the Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • "THz Communications - a Boon and/or Bane for Security, Privacy, and National Security" (2020) in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Enhancing NOMA Backscatter IoT Communications With RIS" (2023) in IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • "Current Status and Future Perspectives on the Internet of Things in Oncology" (2021) in Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy
  • "When Being Connected is not Enough: An Analysis of the Second and Third Levels of the Digital Divide in a Developing Country" (2021) in Journal of Information Policy

Douglas Sicker frequently collaborates with several co-authors including Erezi Ogbo, Tim Brown, Jon Gant, Rohit Singh, and Shahrukh K. Hashmi.

Their work is published across various venues with repeated contributions to the following journals and platforms:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Information Policy
  • Journal of Medical Internet Research
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal

Main research topics addressed by Sicker include ICT Impact and Policies, Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization, Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks, Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling, Social Media and Politics, Technology Adoption and User Behaviour, and Smart Grid Security and Resilience.

  • ICT Impact and Policies
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
  • Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
  • Social Media and Politics
  • Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
  • Smart Grid Security and Resilience

Douglas Sicker's academic contributions reflect a multidisciplinary approach integrating engineering principles, communications technology, and policy analysis, particularly in emerging areas such as digital health ecosystems, IoT communications, and security concerns related to new communication technologies.

Best Publications

  • Low-resource routing attacks against tor

    Kevin Bauer;Damon McCoy;Dirk Grunwald;Tadayoshi Kohno

  • Shining Light in Dark Places: Understanding the Tor Network

    Damon Mccoy;Kevin Bauer;Dirk Grunwald;Tadayoshi Kohno

  • A vision for technology-mediated support for public participation & assistance in mass emergencies & disasters

    Leysia Palen;Kenneth M. Anderson;Gloria Mark;James Martin

  • A Survey of Wireless Path Loss Prediction and Coverage Mapping Methods

    C. Phillips;D. Sicker;D. Grunwald

  • Passive data link layer 802.11 wireless device driver fingerprinting

    Jason Franklin;Damon McCoy;Parisa Tabriz;Vicentiu Neagoe

  • Terahertz-Enabled Wireless System for Beyond-5G Ultra-Fast Networks: A Brief Survey

    Kazi Mohammed Saidul Huq;Sherif Adeshina Busari;Jonathan Rodriguez;Valerio Frascolla

  • On the Application of Blockchains to Spectrum Management

    Martin B. H. Weiss;Kevin Werbach;Douglas C. Sicker;Carlos E. Caicedo Bastidas

  • MultiMAC - an adaptive MAC framework for dynamic radio networking

    C. Doerr;M. Neufeld;J. Fifield;T. Weingart

  • MOJO: a distributed physical layer anomaly detection system for 802.11 WLANs

    Anmol Sheth;Christian Doerr;Dirk Grunwald;Richard Han

  • Practical radio environment mapping with geostatistics

    Caleb Phillips;Michael Ton;Douglas Sicker;Dirk Grunwald

  • Legal issues surrounding monitoring during network research

    Douglas C. Sicker;Paul Ohm;Dirk Grunwald

  • Towards 5G: Scenario-based assessment of the future supply and demand for mobile telecommunications infrastructure

    Edward Oughton;Zoraida Frias;Tom Russell;Douglas Sicker

  • Selective encryption for consumer applications

    T. Lookabaugh;D.C. Sicker

  • Bounding the error of path loss models

    Caleb Phillips;Douglas Sicker;Dirk Grunwald

  • Generalized Hybrid Beamforming for Vehicular Connectivity Using THz Massive MIMO

    Sherif Adeshina Busari;Kazi Mohammed Saidul Huq;Shahid Mumtaz;Jonathan Rodriguez

  • SMACK: a SMart ACKnowledgment scheme for broadcast messages in wireless networks

    Aveek Dutta;Dola Saha;Dirk Grunwald;Douglas Sicker

  • Assessing the Effectiveness of Remote Networking Laboratories

    D.C. Sicker;T. Lookabaugh;J. Santos;F. Barnes

  • Cybersecurity education in a developing nation: the Ecuadorian environment

    Frankie E. Catota;Frankie E. Catota;M. Granger Morgan;Douglas C. Sicker

  • Blockchain Integration With Digital Technology and the Future of Health Care Ecosystems: Systematic Review

    Hanaa Fatoum;Sam Hanna;John D Halamka;Douglas C Sicker

  • Security analysis of selectively encrypted MPEG-2 streams

    Tom D. Lookabaugh;Douglas C. Sicker;David M. Keaton;Wang Ye Guo

  • VoIP Security: Not an Afterthought: DDOS takes on a whole new meaning.

    Douglas C. Sicker;Tom Lookabaugh

  • Refinements of a Layered Model for Telecommunications Policy.

    Douglas C. Sicker;Joshua L. Mindel

Frequent Co-Authors

Dirk Grunwald
Dirk Grunwald University of Colorado Boulder
Damon McCoy
Damon McCoy New York University
M. Granger Morgan
M. Granger Morgan Carnegie Mellon University
Suresh Singh
Suresh Singh Portland State University
Tadayoshi Kohno
Tadayoshi Kohno University of Washington
Leysia Palen
Leysia Palen University of Colorado Boulder
Kathleen M. Carley
Kathleen M. Carley Carnegie Mellon University
Jonathan Rodriguez
Jonathan Rodriguez Instituto de Telecomunicações
Timothy X. Brown
Timothy X. Brown Carnegie Mellon University

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