Peter Steenkiste

Professor
Departments of Computer Science and
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University


News!

NEW! XIA is looking for postdocs!

NEW! XIA prototype available for users and developers

2012 Research opportunities for undergraduate and MS students (CMU only)

 

Research Interests

Networking and distributed computing

Bio

 

Teaching

18-345 Introduction to Telecom Networks, Spring 2013. MW 12:30-2:20, PH 226A; F 10:30-11:20, PH A20.

15-744 Computer Networks, Fall 2012, MWF 3-4:20.

18-759 Wireless Networking, Spring 2012

15-744 Computer Networks, Fall 2011.

18-345 Introduction to Telecom Networks, Spring 2011

15-441 Computer Networks, Fall 2010

18-759 Wireless Networking, Spring 2010

15-849 Cognitive Networking, Fall 2009

 

Research Projects

XIA: the eXpressive Internet Architecture

Wireless networking a broad range of wireless networking projects

·        Self-managing chaotic networks: Wifi, directional antennas, and software radios

·        Drive-In: Vehicular wireless

·        Cognet: Cognitive networking using USRP and GNU Radio

·        Wireless Network Emulator: repeatable and easy to control wireless experiments

·        GENI: federation of testbeds based on ProtoGENI

·        TAR and PRO: high-quality video over wireless

Diamond: Distributed Interactive Search

Network monitoring: efficient tools for measuring available bandwidth and bottleneck location

More projects (including past projects)

Some code releases

 

PhD Students

Xiahui (Eeyore) Wang

George Nychis

Rui Meireles

David Naylor

Bruno Vavala

Hugo Pinto

Hugo Conceicao

Former Graduated Students


5th Year Master's program in CS

Program overview

Application

 

Recent Papers

NEW! XIA: Efficient Support for Evolvable Internetworking, Dongsu Han, Ashok Anand, Fahad Dogar, Boyan Li, Hyeontaek Lim, Michel Machado, Arvind Mukundan, Wenfei Wu, Aditya Akella, David G. Andersen, John W. Byers, Srinivasan Seshan and Peter Steenkiste, The 9th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI'12), San Jose, CA, April 25-27, 2012.

NEW! XIA: An Architecture for an Evolvable and Trustworthy Internet, Ashok Anand, Fahad Dogar, Dongsu Han, Boyan Li, Hyeontaek Lim, Michel Machado, Wenfei Wu, Aditya Akella, David Andersen, John Byers, and Srinivasan Seshan and Peter Steenkiste, Tenth ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets-X), November 14-15, 2011, Cambridge, MA.

NEW! Reclaiming the White Spaces: Spectrum Efficient Coexistence with Primary Users, George Nychis, Ranveer Chandra, Thomas Moscibroda, Ivan Tashev, Peter Steenkiste, The 7th International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies (CoNEXT 2011), ACM, Tokyo, Japan, December 2011.

NEW! Exploiting the Height of Vehicles in Vehicular Communication, Mate Boban, Rui Meireles, Joao Barros, Ozan Tonguz, and Peter Steenkiste, IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference (VNC 2011), Amsterdam, November, 2011.

NEW! Network-Scale Emulation of General Wireless Channels, Xiaohui Wang, Kevin Borries, Eric Anderson, Peter Steenkiste, IEEE 74th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2011-Fall), September, 2011,San Francisco.

NEW! Topological Implications Of Cascading Interdomain Bilateral Traffic Agreements, Vitor Jesus, Rui Aguiar, Peter Steenkiste, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, special issue on "Measurement of Internet Topologies", volume 29, number 9, October 2011.

NEW! When Are Directional Antennas Useful in Indoor Environments?", Xi Liu, Srini Seshan, and Peter Steenkiste, The Sixth ACM International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental Evaluation and Characterization (WiNTECH 2011), held in conjunction with ACM MobiCom 2011, Las Vegas, September 2011.

NEW! Understanding 802.11 Performance in Heterogeneous Environments, Kaushik Lakshminarayanan, Srini Seshan, Peter Steenkiste, Workshop on Home Networks (HomeNets'11), collocated with SIGCOMM'11, August 2011.

NEW! Future Directions in Cognitive Radio Network Research, report of NSF worshop held on March 9-10, 2009, in Arlington, Peter Steenkiste, Douglas Sicker, Gary Minden, Dipankar Raychaudhuri, editors.

 

More Papers

By date (includes older papers)

Papers on wireless

Papers on Aura

Papers on Libra

Papers on Darwin

Papers on Remulac

Papers on Credit Net

 

Mailing address

Department of Computer Science

Carnegie Mellon University

5000 Forbes Avenue

Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3891

 

Office

Gates 9107

Voice: 412-268-3261

Fax: 412-268-5576

E-mail: prs at cs.cmu.edu

Directions

 

Assistant

Kathy McNiff

Gates 9213

Voice: 412-268-5099

E-mail: kmm at cs.cmu.edu


Last updated August 2006