Research

Networking papers

Written with various combinations of Doug Leith, Ken Duffy, David Malone, and others:

A Non-Invasive Method for Link Upgrade Planning Using Coarse-Grained Measurements IEEE Communications Letters 11(12), 2007
Channel Dependent Interference and Decentralized Colouring Proc. International Conference on Network Control and Optimization, 2007, Avignon
Experimental Implementation of Optimal WLAN Channel Selection Without Communication Proc. IEEE Dyspan, 2007, Dublin
MAC layer channel quality measurement in 802.11 IEEE Communications Letters 11(2), 2007
Modeling 802.11e for data traffic parameter design IEEE WiOPT 2006, Boston
On Buffer Sizing for Voice in 802.11 WLANs IEEE Communications Letters 10(10), 2006
Convergence of Distributed Learning Algorithms for Optimal Wireless Channel Allocation Proc. IEEE Conf on Decision and Control, 2006, San Diego
A Self-Managed Distributed Channel Selection Algorithm for WLANs Proc. RAWNET 2006, Boston
Modelling TCP Dynamics in Wireless Networks Proc. Wirelesscom 2005, Hawaii
Using the 802.11e EDCF to Achieve TCP Upload Fairness Over WLAN Links Proc. WiOpt 2005, Trento, Italy
TCP Fairness in 802.11e WLANs Proc. Wirelesscom 2005, Hawaii
TCP Fairness in 802.11e WLANs IEEE Communications Letters 9 (11), 2005
On Improving Voice Capacity in 802.11 Infrastructure Networks. Proc. Wirelesscom 2005, Hawaii
 

Book Chapters

Qiang Ni, David Malone, Peter Clifford, Ken Duffy, Douglas Leith and Tianji Li.
Modelling and simulation analysis of the 802.11/802.11e MAC layers.
Advances in Wireless Networks: Performance Modelling, Analysis and Enhancement,
Nova Science Publishers, edited by Geyong Min, Yi Pan and Pingzhi Fan, 2007.

Combinatorics papers

From my work with Richard Stanley
Bottom Schur Functions, Electronic Journal of Combinatorics 11(1), 2004.
Minimal Bar Tableaux, Annals of Combinatorics 9(3), 2005.