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Overview

Neal Patwari is a researcher affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their academic work primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with a significant focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Computer Networks and Communications. Their research also engages with subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science Applications, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their main research topics include:

  • Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies
  • Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
  • Mobile Crowdsensing and Crowdsourcing
  • Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Wireless Networks and Protocols
  • Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling
  • Cognitive Radio Networks and Spectrum Sensing

Neal Patwari has an active publication record in several notable venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Computer Networks
  • ACM Transactions on Internet of Things
  • IEEE Journal of Radio Frequency Identification
  • 2022 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency

Some recent representative papers authored or co-authored by Neal Patwari are:

  • "Powder: Platform for Open Wireless Data-driven Experimental Research," 2021, Computer Networks
  • "Digital Spectrum Twins for Enhanced Spectrum Sharing and Other Radio Applications," 2023, IEEE Journal of Radio Frequency Identification
  • "Models for understanding and quantifying feedback in societal systems," 2022, 2022 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency
  • "A Novel Software Defined Radio for Practical, Mobile Crowd-sourced Spectrum Sensing," 2021, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
  • "Global Performance Disparities Between English-Language Accents in Automatic Speech Recognition," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)

Their collaborative network includes frequent co-authors such as Sneha Kumar Kasera, Alemayehu Solomon Abrar, Meles G. Weldegebriel, Jacobus Van der Merwe, and Dustin Maas. These collaborations reflect interdisciplinary engagements across various topics connected to wireless communications, networks, and signal processing.

Best Publications

  • Locating the nodes: cooperative localization in wireless sensor networks

    N. Patwari;J.N. Ash;S. Kyperountas;A.O. Hero

  • Relative location estimation in wireless sensor networks

    N. Patwari;A.O. Hero;M. Perkins;N.S. Correal

  • Radio Tomographic Imaging with Wireless Networks

    J. Wilson;N. Patwari

  • Distributed weighted-multidimensional scaling for node localization in sensor networks

    Jose A. Costa;Neal Patwari;Alfred O. Hero

  • On the effectiveness of secret key extraction from wireless signal strength in real environments

    Suman Jana;Sriram Nandha Premnath;Mike Clark;Sneha K. Kasera

  • See-Through Walls: Motion Tracking Using Variance-Based Radio Tomography Networks

    J Wilson;N Patwari

  • High-Rate Uncorrelated Bit Extraction for Shared Secret Key Generation from Channel Measurements

    N. Patwari;J. Croft;S. Jana;S.K. Kasera

  • Using proximity and quantized RSS for sensor localization in wireless networks

    Neal Patwari;Alfred O. Hero

  • RF Sensor Networks for Device-Free Localization: Measurements, Models, and Algorithms

    Neal Patwari;Joey Wilson

  • Correlated link shadow fading in multi-hop wireless networks

    P. Agrawal;N. Patwari

  • Secret Key Extraction from Wireless Signal Strength in Real Environments

    S. N. Premnath;S. Jana;J. Croft;P. L. Gowda

  • Locating the Nodes

    Neal Patwari;Joshua N. Ash;Spyros Kyperountas;Alfred O. Hero

  • Robust location distinction using temporal link signatures

    Neal Patwari;Sneha K. Kasera

  • Effects of Correlated Shadowing: Connectivity, Localization, and RF Tomography

    Neal Patwari;Piyush Agrawal

  • Relative location in wireless networks

    N. Patwari;R.J. O'Dea;Yanwei Wang

  • Intra-piconet location determination and tomography

    Edgar H. Callaway;Matthew R. Perkins;Qicai Shi;Neal K. Patwari

  • A Fade-Level Skew-Laplace Signal Strength Model for Device-Free Localization with Wireless Networks

    J. Wilson;N. Patwari

  • Multiple Target Tracking with RF Sensor Networks

    Maurizio Bocca;Ossi Kaltiokallio;Neal Patwari;Suresh Venkatasubramanian

  • Method and apparatus for location estimation

    Neal K. Patwari;Robert J. O'dea;Vernon A. Allen;Matthew R. Perkins

  • Breathfinding: A Wireless Network That Monitors and Locates Breathing in a Home

    Neal Patwari;Lara Brewer;Quinn Tate;Ossi Kaltiokallio

  • RF Sensor Networks for Device-Free Localization: Measurements, Models, and Algorithms This paper considers situations where a person or an object can be examinedVeven in buildings and through wallsVbecause a wireless network uses RF signals as a probe.

    Neal Patwari;Joey Wilson

Frequent Co-Authors

Sneha Kumar Kasera
Sneha Kumar Kasera University of Utah
Alfred O. Hero
Alfred O. Hero University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Riku Jantti
Riku Jantti Aalto University
Suman Jana
Suman Jana Columbia University
Behrouz Farhang-Boroujeny
Behrouz Farhang-Boroujeny University of Utah
Randolph L. Moses
Randolph L. Moses The Ohio State University
Miriah Meyer
Miriah Meyer University of Utah
Gregory D. Durgin
Gregory D. Durgin Georgia Institute of Technology
Michael A. Jensen
Michael A. Jensen Brigham Young University

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