Publications 

  • A. Jones, R. Simon. A Privacy-Preserving Collaborative Caching Approach in Information-Centric Networking. ymposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS 2020), 133-150.

  • A. Gumusalan, R. Simon, and H. Aydin. Dynamic Modulation Scaling Enabled Multi-hop Topology Control for Time Critical Wireless Sensor Networks. Wireless Networks (Springer). 26(2): 1203-1226 (2020)

  • K. Russell and R. Simon. Efficient Data Advertisement in Information Centric Disuption Tolerant Networks. IEEE 2020 Workshop on Computing, Networking and Communications (CNC), February 2020, Big Island Hawaii

  • C. Diaz, M. Postol, R. Simon and D. Wicke. Time-series Data Analysis for Classification of Noisy and Incomplete Internet-of-things Datasets. 18th IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning and Applications, Special Session on Topological Data Analysis in Machine Learning, December 2019, Boca Raton (short paper).

  • K. Russell and R. Simon. Evaluation of a Geo-region Based Architecture for Information Centric Disruption Tolerant Networks. 2019 International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC). March 2019 Honolulu, Hawaii.

  • A. Gumusalan, R. Simon, and H. Aydin. A Software-Defined Radio Analysis of the Impact of Dynamic Modulation Scaling within Low-Power Wireless Systems October 2018 The 21st ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems.

  • H. Wang and R. Simon. The Analysis of Synchronous All-to-All Communication Protocols for Wireless Systems. 14th ACM Symposium on QoS and Security for Wireless and Mobile Networks (Q2SWinet 2018).

  • H. Wang, E. Wei, R. Simon, S. Luke, A. Crooks, D. Freelan, C. Spagnuolo. 22nd ACM International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications, Madrid, Spain October 15th, 2018.

  • S. Luke, R. Simon, A. Crooks, H. Wang, E. Wei, D. Freelan, C. Spagnuolo, V. Scarano, G. Cordasco, and C. Cioffi-Revilla. The MASON Simulation Toolkit: Past, Present, and Future. The 19th International Workshop on Multi-Agent-Based Simulation, Stockholm, Sweden July 2018.

  • A. Gumusalan, R. Simon, and H. Aydin. Flexible Real-time Transmission Scheduling for Wireless Networks with Non-deterministic Workloads. Ad Hoc Networks 73, pp. 65-79, May 2018.

  • Kevin Andrea, Arda Gumusalan, Robert Simon, Hugh Harney: The design and implementation of a multicast address moving target defensive system for internet-of-things applications. IEEE MILCOM 2017: 531-538, October 2017. Best Paper Award

  • M. Bandari, R. Simon, and H. Aydin. DMS Based Energy Optimizations for Clustered WSNs. ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, vol.16, no. 3, April 2017.

  • M. Abdulaziz and R. Simon, "MuTrans: A Multi-Channel Network Coding Approach to Mobile Data Collection," 13th Wireless On-demand Network Systems and Services Conference February 2017, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA.

  • J. Pope and R. Simon. Distributed Algorithm for Maximizing Linear Tree Density for One to Many Wireless Communication. Thirteen ACM International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks, November 2016, Malta

  • M. Bandari, R. Simon, and H. Aydin. On Minimizing Expected Energy Usage of Embedded Wireless Systems with Probabilistic Workloads. Journal of Sustainable Computing, vol. 11, pp. 50-62, September 2016.

  • Kevin Andrea, Robert Simon, and Sean Luke. Supporting Mobile Swarm Robotics in Low Power and Lossy Sensor Networks, NATO Specialists Meeting on Swarm Centric Solution for Intelligent Sensor Networks (SET-222), Rome, Italy, July 2016.

  • H. Harney, R. Simon and Carl Muckenhirn, Protecting Real-time Transactional Applications with DDoS Resistant Objects, 15th Eurpoean Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security, Munich, Germany July 2016.

  • H. Wang and R. Simon, "Modelling Wireless Sensor Networks with Energy Harvesting: A Stochastic Calculus Approach," IEEE WiOPT '16, Tempe, Arizona, May 2016.

  • A. Gumusalan, R. Simon, and H. Aydin, "Adaptive Transmission Scheduling for Energy-Aware Real-Time Wireless Communicatione," ACM International Conference on Embedded Wireless Systems and Networks (EWSN'16), Graz, Austria, February 2016.

  • Kevin Andrea and Robert Simon, Design and Evaluation of an RPL-based Multi-Sink Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks, ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems, Cancun, Mexico, November 2015.

  • James Pope and Robert Simon, Efficient One-to-Many Broadcasting for Resource-constrained Wireless Networks, IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks, Clearwater, Flordia, October 2015.

  • Mansour Abdulaziz and Robert Simon, Mobile Data Collection Using Multi-Channel Network Coding in Wireless Sensor Networks, IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks, Clearwater, Flordia , October 2015 (short paper).

  • M. Bandari, R. Simon, and H. Aydin, Power management in cluster-based energy-harvesting sensor networks through dynamic modulation scaling, IEEE International Conference on Embedded Software and Systems, New York, NY, August 2015. Best Student Paper Award.

  • Abdulaziz, M., and Simon, R., Multi-Channel Network Coding in Tree-Based Wireless Sensor Networks, IEEE International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications, Anaheim, California, February 2015.

  • M. Bandari, R. Simon, and H. Aydin. Energy Management of Embedded Wireless Systems through Voltage and Modulation Scaling under Probabilistic Workload, Proceedings of the Fifth IEEE International Green Computing Conference (IGCC'14), Dallas, TX, November 2014.

  • James Pope and Robert Simon, The Impact of Packet Fragmentation and Reassembly in Resource Constrained Wireless Networks, Journal of Computing and Information Technology, CIT 21(2):97 - 107

  • James Pope and Robert Simon, CREST: An Epoch-Oriented Routing Control Plane for Low-Power and Lossy Networks, IEEE SENSEAPP 2013, Sydney, Australia, July 2013. Best Paper Award.

  • B. Zhang, R. Simon, and H. Aydin. Harvesting Aware Energy Management for Time Critical Wireless Sensor Networks with Joint Voltage and Modulation Scaling. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 514 - 526, February 2013.

  • B. Zhang, R. Simon, and H. Aydin. Maximal Utility Rate Allocation for Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks. Proceedings of the 14th ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWIM'11), Miami Beach, FL, October 2011. Best Paper Award

  • James Pope and Robert Simon, Managing Internet Protocol Routing for Low Power Lossy Networks, IEEE International Workshop on Management of Emerging Networks and Services (IEEE MENS 2010) , Miami, FL December 2010.

  • B. Zhang, R. Simon and H. Aydin, Energy Management for Time-Critical Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks, 12th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS 2010), New York, NY, September 2010.

  • B. Zhang, R. Simon and H. Aydin, Joint Voltage and Modulation Scaling for Energy Harvesting Sensor Networks, Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Energy Aware Design and Analysis of Cyber Physical Systems (WEA-CPS'10), Stockholm, Sweden, April 2010.

  • Alnifie, G., and Simon, R., MULEPRO: a multi-channel response to jamming attacks in wireless sensor networks, Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing , Vol. 10, No. 5, pp. 704-721, April 2010

  • Huang, L., Setia, S., and Simon, R, McTorrent: Using multiple communication channels for efficient bulk data dissemination in wireless sensor networks, Journal of Systems and Software, Volume 83, no. 1, pp. 108-120, Jan. 2010

  • Abdullah, M., and Simon, R., Simulation Study of Common Mobility Models for Opportunistic Network, IEEE, 41st Annual Simulation Symposium (ANSS-41 2008), April 14-16, 2008, Ottawa, Canada, pp. 43-50

  • Abdullah, M., and Simon, R., Controlled Epidemic Routing Schemes for Multicasting in Delay Tolerant Networks, IEEE MASCOTS, Baltimore, MD, September 2008, pp. 81-90.

  • Abdullah, M., and Simon, R., Analysis of Core-Assisted Routing in Opportunistic Networks, IEEE MASCOTS, Istanbul. Turkey, October 2007, pp. 387-394

  • Alnifie, G., and Simon, R., Multi-channel data exfiltration: a defense against wireless jamming attacks, ACM International Workshop on QoS and Security for Wireless and Mobile Networks (Q2SWinet 2007), Crete, Greece, October 2007. Best Paper Award

  • Abdullah, M., and Simon, R., Characteristics of Common Mobility Models for Opportunistic Networks, ACM PM2HW2N 2007, Crete, Greece, October 2007

  • Rabinovich, P, and Simon, R., Secure Aggregation in Sensor Networks using Neighborhood Watch, IEEE ICC 2007, Glasgow, Scotland, June 2007.

  • Abdullah, M., and Simon, R., The Impact of the Mobility Model on Delay Tolerant Networking Performance Analysis, IEEE Simulation Symposium 2007, Norfolk, VA, March 2007.

  • Abdullah, M., and Simon, R., A Simulation Analysis of Multicasting in Delay Tolerant Networking, Winter Simulation Conference '06, Monterrey, CA., Dec., 2006.

  • Farrugia, E., and Simon, R., An Efficient and Secure Protocol for Sensor Network Time Synchronization, Journal of Systems and Software, Vol. 79, no. 2, February 2006, pp. 147-162.

  • Simon, R., Huang, L., Farrugia, E., and Setia, S., Using multiple communication channels for efficient data dissemination in wireless sensor networks, IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Sensor System (MASS 05), Washington, D.C., Nov. 2005.

  • Simon, R., and Farrugia, E., Topology-transparent support for sensor networks, European Workshop on Wireless Sensor Networks (LCNS 2920), Berlin, Germany, pp. 122-137, Jan. 2004.

  • Gerasimov, I., and Simon, R., Communication Support for Tightly-coupled Distributed Mobile Applications, International Journal of Simulation, Vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 23-40, August 2002.

  • Rabinovich, R., and Simon, R. Routing for Secure and Reliable Publish-Subscribe Systems, International Journal of Security and Networks, Vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 60-70, Feb. 2007.

  • Pullen, J.M., Simon, R, and McAndrews, P, An Online Graduate Computer Science Program Delivered via Simulteaching, Advanced Technology for Learning, Vol. 2, No. 3, 2005, pp. 148-155.

  • Simon, R., Chang, Woan Sun, and Pullen, M, Using Composable Simulation Agents in the Presence Of Network Overload, Fall 2004 Simulation Interoperability Workshop, September, 2004, Orlando, FL.

  • Simon, R., Middleware, invited book chapter, pp. 603-613, Internet Encyclopedia, H. Bidgoli, editor, John Wiley and Sons, October 2003.

  • Nolan, J., Sood, A., and Simon, R., SADISCO: A Scalable Agent Discovery and Composition Mechanism, Hybrid Intelligent Systems, Dec. 2002, Santiago, Chile, pp. 519-528.

  • Nolan, J., Sood, A., and Simon, R., Discovering and Composing Distributed Atomic Agents for Imagery and Geospatial Problem Solving, International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence (IJPRAI), Vol. 16, no. 8, pp. 995-1019, December 2002.

  • Nolan, James J., Sood, Arun K. and Simon, Robert. Composing and Deploying Distributed Applications Using a Semantic Service Discovery Mechanism, The 2002 International Conference on Parallel and

  • Simon, R., Nolan, J., and Sood, A., ``A Light-Weight Agent Architecture for Collaborative Multimedia Systems,'' Information Sciences: an International Journal, vol. 140, no. 1-2, pp. 53-84, December 2001.

  • Nolan, J. Simon, R., and Sood, A., ``An atomic approach to agent-based imagery and geospatial problem solving,'' ACM Intelligent Agent Technology 2001, Maebashi City, Japan, October 23-26, 2001, (best paper award),(19% acceptance rate).

  • Nolan, J. Simon, R., and Sood, A., ``An Agent-based Approach to Imagery Geospatial Computing,'' ACM Agents 2001 (poster paper), Montreal, Canada, May 2001, pp. 228-229.

  • Khunboa, C., and Simon, R., ``On the Performance of Coordination Spaces for Distributed Agent Systems, IEEE 34th Annual Simulation Symposium, Phoenix, AZ, April 2001, pp. 7 - 14, (approximately 55% acceptance rate).

  • Simon, R., White, E., and Boucher, J., ``Evaluation of Real-time CORBA ORBS, Communication Networks and Distributed Systems Conference, Phoenix, AZ., January 2001, pp. 157 - 163.

  • Nolan, J., Sood, A., and Simon, R., ``An Intelligent Agent-based Architecture for Distributed Imagery and Geospatial Computing,'' IEEE Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition (AIPR) workshop, Washington, D.C., October 2000, pp. 252-258.

  • Rabinovich, P, and Simon, R., Secure Message Delivery in Publish/Subscribe Networks, IEEE GlobeCom, St. Louis, MO, Nov. 2005, pp. 1773-1778. Best Paper Award

  • Khunboa, C., and Simon, R., Supporting Interactive Publish-Subscribe Applications in a Mobile Ad-hoc Environment, IASTED Networks and Communication Systems (NCS 2005) Conference, Krabi, Thailand, April 2005.

  • White, E., and Simon, R. ``Adapter-based Dynamic Integration for Real-time Communication, Communication Networks and Distributed Systems Conference, San Diego, CA, January 2000, pp. 39-44.

  • Quality of Service Networking 

    Simulation Environments 

    Distributed Multimedia Systems