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Overview

Songwu Lu is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research predominantly intersects the fields of Computer Science and Engineering, with a focus on subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications, Artificial Intelligence, Information Systems, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

The scientist's work spans several main topics, including Internet Traffic Analysis and Secure E-voting, IoT Networks and Protocols, Software-Defined Networks and 5G, Cloud Computing and Resource Management, IPv6, Mobility, Handover, Networks, Security, Caching and Content Delivery, and Wireless Body Area Networks.

Recent published papers by Songwu Lu include:

  • Breaking Cellular IoT with Forged Data-plane Signaling: Attacks and Countermeasure, 2022, ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks
  • Dependent Misconfigurations in 5G/4.5G Radio Resource Control, 2023, Proceedings of the ACM on Networking
  • Uncovering insecure designs of cellular emergency services (911), 2022, Proceedings of the 28th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing And Networking
  • On Key Reinstallation Attacks over 4G LTE Control-Plane: Feasibility and Negative Impact, 2021, Annual Computer Security Applications Conference
  • Movement-Based Reliable Mobility Management for Beyond 5G Cellular Networks, 2022, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

They have frequent collaborations with several co-authors, including Zhaowei Tan, Chunyi Peng, Jinghao Zhao, Yunqi Guo, and Yiwen Hu. Their research has been published in notable venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, Proceedings of the ACM on Networking, and the Proceedings of the 28th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing And Networking.

Best Publications

  • TTDD: two-tier data dissemination in large-scale wireless sensor networks

    Haiyun Luo;Fan Ye;Jerry Cheng;Songwu Lu

  • BCube: a high performance, server-centric network architecture for modular data centers

    Chuanxiong Guo;Guohan Lu;Dan Li;Haitao Wu

  • A two-tier data dissemination model for large-scale wireless sensor networks

    Fan Ye;Haiyun Luo;Jerry Cheng;Songwu Lu

  • PEAS: a robust energy conserving protocol for long-lived sensor networks

    Fan Ye;G. Zhong;J. Cheng;Songwu Lu

  • Dcell: a scalable and fault-tolerant network structure for data centers

    Chuanxiong Guo;Haitao Wu;Kun Tan;Lei Shi

  • Security in mobile ad hoc networks: challenges and solutions

    Hao Yang;Haiyun Luo;Fan Ye;Songwu Lu

  • Providing robust and ubiquitous security support for mobile ad-hoc networks

    Jiejun Kong;Z. Petros;Haiyun Luo;Songwu Lu

  • Fair scheduling in wireless packet networks

    Songwu Lu;Vaduvur Bharghavan;R. Srikant

  • Fair scheduling in wireless packet networks

    Songwu Lu;Vaduvur Bharghavan;Rayadurgam Srikant

  • Statistical en-route filtering of injected false data in sensor networks

    Fan Ye;H. Luo;Songwu Lu;Lixia Zhang

  • Statistical en-route filtering of injected false data in sensor networks

    Fan Ye;Haiyun Luo;Songwu Lu;Lixia Zhang

  • Robust rate adaptation for 802.11 wireless networks

    Starsky H. Y. Wong;Hao Yang;Songwu Lu;Vaduvur Bharghavan

  • The impact of multihop wireless channel on TCP throughput and loss

    Z. Fu;P. Zerfos;H. Luo;S. Lu

  • GRAdient broadcast: a robust data delivery protocol for large scale sensor networks

    Fan Ye;Gary Zhong;Songwu Lu;Lixia Zhang

  • A scalable solution to minimum cost forwarding in large sensor networks

    Fan Ye;A. Chen;Songwu Lu;Lixia Zhang

  • UCAN: a unified cellular and ad-hoc network architecture

    Haiyun Luo;Ramachandran Ramjee;Prasun Sinha;Li (Erran) Li

  • Self-securing ad hoc wireless networks

    Haiyun Luo;P. Zerfos;Jiejun Kong;Songwu Lu

  • SCAN: self-organized network-layer security in mobile ad hoc networks

    Hao Yang;J. Shu;Xiaoqiao Meng;Songwu Lu

  • A new model for packet scheduling in multihop wireless networks

    Haiyun Luo;Songwu Lu;Vaduvur Bharghavan

  • PEAS: a robust energy conserving protocol for long-lived sensor networks

    Fan Ye;G. Zhong;Songwu Lu;Lixia Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Lixia Zhang
Lixia Zhang University of California, Los Angeles
Fan Ye
Fan Ye Stony Brook University
Xinbing Wang
Xinbing Wang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Vaduvur Bharghavan
Vaduvur Bharghavan University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mario Gerla
Mario Gerla University of California, Los Angeles
Haitao Wu
Haitao Wu Google (United States)
Kang-Won Lee
Kang-Won Lee IBM (United States)
Yongguang Zhang
Yongguang Zhang Microsoft Research Asia (China)
Tamer Basar
Tamer Basar University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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