Mir, Nader

 

 

Dr. Nader F. Mir

Professor of Electricl Engineering

 

Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering
Electrical Engineering Department 
San Jose State University, California

One Washington Square
San Jose, California 95192
Enginering Building Office: E251

Office Telephone: (408) 924-3986
E-mail:nader.mir@sjsu.edu
www.sjsu.edu/people/nader.mir/

  

Education

Last Degree Earned

Ph.D, 1995 (def. Dec.94), Doctor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Washington University. Research Concentration: Analysis of High-Speed Switching Systems in Computer Networks

 

Bio

Current Professional Career Summary

  • Professor (also served previously as Department Associate Chair), Department of Electrical Engineering, San Jose State University, California.

 

Areas of SPecialization

  • Computer Networks/Protocols, TCP/IP, Virtualization, AI, Cloud Data Centers, Net. Security
  • Internet Applications, Web, VoIP, Video Streaming, Multimedia Signaling/Networking, and CDNs 
  • Networking Hardware Design, Switches, Routers, Gateways, Virtual Switches, SDN and NFV Components
  • Signaling in Wireless Mobile and Telecommunication Networks: SIP, IoT, and Wireless Sensor Networks.

 

Thesis/Project Supervision and Student Advising

  • Supervised numerous theses/graduate projects
  • Served as the member of other Master’s and PhD thesis defense committees

 

Most Recent Books Published

N. F. Mir, "Computer and Communication Networks” a worldwide adopted textbook:  

                             

    3rd Edition - Textbook:

    • Expected publications, 2023-24.

    • To be substantially expanded on both:

      • Fundamental Concepts, and
      • Advanced Concepts
 

 

 

Computer and Communication Networks, 2/E

    2nd Edition  - Textbook:

    • By Pearson Prentice-Hall Publisher. 

    • Published in 2015

    • ISBN 013381474

    • 874 pages

    • Instructors' supplements (Solution Manual and PowerPoints Slides) are provided

    • Numerous adoptions by US and International Universities.

    • Translated (1st Ed.) to several languages by Pearson Prentice-Hall Publisher

    • Available at most online book stores such as: Barnes&Nobles.com or Amazon.com. 

 

 U.S. Patent

 

Sample Journal Editorial and Advisory Board Positions

 

Sample Journal Publications, Refereed

  1. N. F. Mir, and S. Loreta, “Cloud and Edge Computing,” IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, Editorial Page, pp. 8, December 2022.
  2. N. F. Mir, and S. Loreta, “Cloud and Edge Computing,” IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, Editorial Page, pp. 8, June 2020.
  3.  N. F. Mir, and S. Loreta, “Cloud and Edge Computing,” IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, Editorial Page, pp. 1, June 2019.
  4. N. F. Mir, et. al., “Optimal Control of Multicasting Multimedia Streams in Cloud Data Centers Networks,” International Journal on Advances in Networks and Services (IJANS), Vol. 12, No. 1&2, June 2019. 
  5. N. F. Mir, et. al., “Efficientof Available Bitrate (ABR) Streaming in Content-Delivery Networks (CDNs),” Global Journal of Engineering and Technology Review, Vol. 3(4), Oct. – Dec. 2018.
  6. N. F. Mir, and S. Loreta, “Cloud and Edge Computing,” IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, Editorial Page, pp. 1, Dec. 2017.
  7. P. B. Bok, and N. F. Mir, “Internet of Things,” Journal on Reliable Intelligent Environments, Vol. 3, pp. 209-210, Dec. 2017.
  8. S. Musa, N. F. Mir, A. Gupta, S. Yawatkar, A. Khan and S. Chavali “Analysis of Link Aggregation Protocols Applied on Efficient Data Center Networks,” International Journal of Trend in Research and Development, Vol. 4(5), ISSN: 2394-9333, pp. 23 – 28, Sep./Oct. 2017.
  9. V. Vatsavai, S. Suravarapu, and N. F. Mir, “Implementation of P2P File Sharing Using Bi-directional Chord Protocol Algorithm,” Elsevier/Springer Journal of Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Vol. 362, pp. 51 – 62, issue 2016.
  10. 10.   N. F. Mir, et. al., “Evaluation of Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM) and CBT Multicast Protocol on Fault-Tolerance” International Journal of Computing and DS (IJCDS), Vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 59-64, May 2014. 
  11. N. F. Mir, M. Sarhan, H. Gao, C. Shivakumar, “Performance Analysis of IMS Signaling in Multimedia Networks,” Journal of Information Engineering (JIE), Vol. 1, No. 1, December 2012.
  12. M. Musa and N. F. Mir, “An Analytical Approach for Mobility Load Balancing in Wireless Networks,” Journal of Computing and Information Technology (CIT), Vol. 19, No. 3, p.p. 169-178, December 2011.
  13. S. M. Musa and N. F. Mir, “Handoff Management of Mobile Agents in High-Speed Wireless Networks,” International Journal of Communication Networks and Internet Security (IJCNIS), Volume 2, No. 3, December 2010.
  14. G. Singh, S. Prabhu, N. F. Mir, S. M. Musa, “Architectural Improvement on a Channel Aware QoS Scheduler for 802.16 WiMAX Base Stations,” Journal of Open Problems in Science and Engineering, Volume 1, Issue. 2, November 2009. 
  15. S. M. Musa, M. N. Sadiku, and N. F. Mir, “Blocking and Clipping Estimations for TDM in Satellite Communication Technology,” Technology Interface Journal, No. 1, Volume 9, October 2008.
  16. N. F. Mir, “Recent Advances in Computer and Communication Networks Technology,” Journal of Computing and Information Technology (CIT), Special Topics in Computer Networks, Vol. 2, pp 1-3, June 2008.
  17. S. M. Musa, C. M. Akujoubi, and N. F. Mir, “Voice over DSL (VoDSL) Information Management for Broadband Communication Network Access,” Journal of Computing and Information Technology (CIT), Vol. 1, pp 1-8, March 2007.
  18. S. M. Musa, E. Opara, C. M. Akujuobi, and N. F. Mir, “Utilization of Buffers for Performance Evaluation of Local Area Network Protocols,” Communications Journal of the International Information Management Association (CJ-IIMA), Volume 6, Issue 4, pp. 19-32, September 2006.  
  19. M. Veyseh, B. W. Wei, and N. F. Mir, “A Protocol for Clustering and Node Synchronization in Sensor Networks, “wseas Transactions on Communications, Issue 6, Volume 5, pp 1093-1100, June 2006.
  20. M. Veyseh, B. W. Wei, and N. F. Mir, “An Information Management Protocol to Control Routing and Clustering in Sensor Networks,” Journal of Computing and Information Technology, Volume 1, pp 53-68, March 2005.
  21. N. F. Mir, “Performance Analysis of Efficient Multi-Path Crossbars,” Journal of Computer Communications, Vol. 27/3, pp 306-314, February 2004.
  22. N. F. Mir, “An Efficient Switching System for Next-Generation Large-Scale Computer Networking,” Journal of Computer Networks, Vol. 40, Issue 2, Page 305-315, October 2002. 
  23. N. F. Mir, “Analysis of A High-Speed Interconnection Network,” Journal of Interconnection Networks (JOIN), Vol. 3, No. 1&2, Page 49-65, June 2002. 
  24. N. F. Mir, “Architectures of Fast Internet Switches for SoC Technology,” IEEE CAN Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, (Invited Article), Vol. 26, No. 3/4, p.p. 147-151, Dec. 2001. 
  25. N. F. Mir, K. D. Donohue, and Y. M. Matcheswala, “Efficient Architectures and Algorithms for Multicasting Data in Computer Communication Networks,” Journal of Computer Communications, Vol. 24/15-16, p.p. 1618-1625, Sep. 2001.
  26. N. F. Mir, “Data Multicast Techniques, Architectures and Algorithms,” IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 39, Number 9, p.p. 164-170, Sep. 2001. 
  27. J. Lu and N. F. Mir, “Applications of a New ABR Traffic Controller in Communication Systems,” International Journal of Communication Systems, Vol. 3, No. 2001:14633- 642, June 2001. 
  28. N. F. Mir, “MPLS Technology for IP Voice Communications,” Journal of Communication Systems Design, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp. 16-19, Feb 2001.
  29. C. K. Mok and N. F. Mir, “An Efficient Interconnection Network for Large-Scale Computer Communications Applications,” Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Vol. 23, no. 2, p.p. 59-75, July 2000. 
  30. N. F. Mir, “Evaluation of an ATM LAN Constructed with a Cyclic Deflection Network,” Journal of Computer Communications, Vol. 21, No. 7, pp. 661-669, June 1998. 
  31. N. F. Mir, “Efficient Multicast Approach in an ATM Switching Network for Multimedia Applications,” Journal of Network and Computer Applications, Vol. 21, pp. 31-39, January 1998. 
  32. N. F. Mir, “ATM Switching Architectures for Wafer-Scale Integration,” IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems, Vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 465-471, Dec. 1996. 
  33. N. F. Mir, “Design of a CMOS Buffered Switch for a Gigabit ATM Switching Network,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, Vol. 30, No. 1, pp. 11-18, Jan. 1995.

 

Conference Talks and Refereed Proceedings Publications

  1. N. F. Mir, “AI-Driven Management of Dynamic Multi-Tenant Cloud Networks,” Proceedings of IEEE SoutheastCon Conference (SOECON`23), Orlando, Florida, Apr. 13-15, 2023.
  2. N. F. Mir, et. al., “Optimal Multi-Tenant Cloud Network Latency for Inter-Device Caching,” Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Emerging Networks and Systems Intelligence (EMERGING`22), Valencia, Spain, Nov. 11-17, 2022.
  3. N. F. Mir, et. al., “Application of Deep Learning in Dynamic Link-Level Virtualization of Cloud Networks Through the Learning Process,” Proceedings of IEEE 5th International Symposium on Computer Science and Intelligent Control (ISCSIC`21), Rome, Italy, Nov. 12-14, 2021. 
  4. N. F. Mir, et. al., “Finding Critical Packet-Drop Levels of Streaming at Cloud Edge Networks and a Proposed Solution,” Proceedings of Computing Conference (Computing’21), London, UK, July 15-16, 2021. 
  5. N. F. Mir, et. al.,“Optimal Bandwidth and Delay of Video Streaming Traffic in Cloud Data Center Server,” Proceedings of 14th International Conference on P2P, Parallel, Grid, Cloud and Internet Computing (3PGCIC’19), Antwerp, Belgium, Nov. 7-9, 2019. 
  6. N. F. Mir, “Multimedia Traffic and Signaling over Smart Cellular Networks, Challenges and Solutions,” Proceedings of 2nd IEEE International Conference on Communication Engineering and Technology (ICCET’19), Nagoya, Japan, Mar. 12-15, 2019. 
  7. N. F. Mir, et. al.,“Efficient Video-Based Packet Multicast Method for Multimedia Control in Cloud Data Center Networks,” Proceedings of 13th International Conference on Systems and Networks Communications (ICNSC’18), Nice, France, Oct. 14-18, 2018. 
  8. N. F. Mir, et. al., “An Improved Metadata Model for Big Data Processing in Cloud Data Centers,” Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence (CSCI’17), Las Vegas, Nevada, Dec. 14-16, 2017.
  9. N. F. Mir, et. al.,“An Improvement of Available Bitrate Streaming in Content-Delivery Networks (CDNs),” Proceedings of 3rd Global Conference on Engineering and Technology (GCOET’17), Bangkok, Dec. 4-5, 2017.
  10. N. F. Mir, “Multi-Tennant Virtualization in Data Center Networks,” IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’16), (Short Talk), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 21-26, 2016. 
  11. N. F. Mir, et. al.,“Implementation of Virtualization in Software Defined Networking (SDN) for Data Center Networks,” Proceedings of the International Symposium on Advances in Software Defined Networking and Network Functions Virtualization (SOFTNETWORKING’16), Lisbon, Portugal, Feb. 21-25, 2016. 
  12. V. Vatsavai, S. Suravarapu, and N. F. Mir, “Implementation of P2P File Sharing Using Bi-directional Chord Protocol Algorithm,” Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICoCoE’15), June 9-11, 2015.  
  13. N. F. Mir, et. al., “Packet Size Optimization in Peer-to-Peer IPTV Networking Schemes,” Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Automation, Information and Communications Technology (IAICT’14), Bali Island, Aug. 28-30, 2014.  
  14. L. Wesley, N. F. Mir, A. Patel and R. Sondur, “Evidence-Based Power Management in Distributed Sensor Networks,” Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advances in Computer Science (ACS’13), Apr. 10-12, 2013.  
  15. N. F. Mir, et. al., “Comparison of Routing in VPN-Based Packet-Switching Network and Label-Switching Network,” Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advances in Computer Science (ACS’13), Phuket, Thailand, Apr.10-12, 2013. 
  16. N. F. Mir, “A Short Contribution on Efficient Modeling of Parallel Queues,” Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Modeling, Identification and Control (AsiaMIC’12), Apr. 1-4, 2012. 
  17. N. F. Mir, et. al.,“Analysis of IPTV Traffic over Computer Communication Networks,” Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Advances in Computer Science and Engineering (AsiaMIC’12), Phuket, Thailand, Apr. 1-4, 2012.
  18. N. F. Mir, et. al.,“A Performance Evaluation Study of Video-On-Demand Traffic over IP Networks,” the 5th IEEE International Symposium on Security and Multimodality in Pervasive Environments (SMPE’11), Singapore, Mar. 22-25, 2011. 
  19. N. F. Mir, “VoIP, and Multimedia over Broadband IP Networks,” a tutorial presentation, Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Networks (ICN’11), St. Maarten, Netherland Antilles, Jan. 23-28, 2011. 
  20. N. F. Mir, et. al., “An Analysis of Reliable and Scalable Video-On-Demand Networks,” Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Networks (ICN’11), St. Maarten, Netherland Antilles, Jan. 23-28, 2011. 
  21. N. F. Mir, Set. al., “An Efficient Inter-Domain Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks,” Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks (PDCN’10), Innsbruck, Austria, Feb. 16-18, 2010. 
  22. N. F. Mir, “Overview of VoIP, and Multimedia over IP Networks,” Invited Tutorial Talk, the 9th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Networks (PDCN’10), Innsbruck, Austria, Feb. 16-18, 2010.
  23. N. F. Mir, “Mobile IP and Computing, and WiMAX Technology,” Invited Tutorial Talk, the 20th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS’08), Orlando, Florida, Nov. 16-18, 2008.
  24. G. Singh, S. Prabhu, and N. F. Mir, “A High-Performance Parallel Scheduling Architecture for WiMAX Base-Stations,” The 20th International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS’08), Orlando, Florida, Nov. 16-18, 2008.
  25. N. F. Mir, “Wireless Networks, Mesh Networks, Mobile IP, and WiMAX Technology,” Invited Tutorial Talk, International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks (CSN’08), Langkawi, Malaysia, Apr. 2-4, 2008.
  26. N. F. Mir, “Analysis of Wireless Sensor Networks,” (Invited Talk), SJSU Engineering Faculty Research Symposium, San Jose, CA, Mar. 14, 2008.
  27. S. M. Musa, M. N.O. Sadiku, C. M. Akujuobi, and N. F. Mir, “Performance of Integrated Digital Loop Carrier in Network Convergence Technology,” Proceedings of IEEE Symposium for Space Applications of Wireless & RFID (SWIRF’07), Houston, Texas, May 8-9, 2007.
  28. N. F. Mir, “Design of an Optical Internet Switch Fabric,” Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (IMSA’07), Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug.  20-22, 2007.
  29. S. M. Musa, and N. F. Mir, “Analysis of Blocking and Clipping for TDM in Satellite Communication Systems,” Proceedings of International Conference on Information, Communications, and Energy Systems and Technologies (ICEST’07),” Ohrid, Macedonia, June 24-25, 2007.
  30. N. F. Mir, “A Large Scale Optical Burst Switch Architecture,” International Conference on Networking and Services (ICNS’07), Athens, Greece, June 19-23, 2007.
  31. S. M. Musa, E. U. Opara, C. Akujuobi, and N. F. Mir, “Utilization of Buffers for Performance Evaluation of Local Area Network Protocols,”17th Annual Conference of International Information Management Association, New Rochelle, New York, Oct. 4-7, 2006.
  32. M. Veyseh, B. W. Wei and N. F. Mir, “An Energy-Efficient Decentralized Clustering Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks,’’ Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Tele-Communications and Informatics (TELE-INFO’06), pp. 293-298, Istanbul, Turkey, May 27-29, 2006.
  33. N. F. Mir, “Wireless Mobile Ad-Hoc Network Technology,’’ Invited Tutorial Talk, International Conference on Communications, Internet and Information Technology (CIIT’05), Cambridge, Massachusetts, Oct. 30 - Nov. 3, 2005. 
  34. M. Veyseh, B. W. Wei and N. F. Mir, “A Decentralized Energy Efficient Cluster Formation Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks,” IEEE 10th IFIP International Conference on Personal Wireless Communication, (PWC’05), Colmar, France, Aug. 25-27, 2005
  35. N. F. Mir, “A Wireless Sensor Network to Protect Water Reservoirs,’’ Proceedings of International Conference on Networks and Communication Systems (NCS’05), Krabi, Thailand, Apr. 18-20, 2005.
  36. N. F. Mir, “Routing in a Wireless Sensor Network,’’ Proceedings of International Conference on Communications, Internet and Information Technology (CIIT’04), St. Thomas, U. S. Virgin Islands, Nov. 22-24, 2004.
  37. N. F. Mir, “Wireless Sensor Network Technology,’’ (Invited Tutorial Talk), International Conference on Communications, Internet and Information Technology (CIIT’04), St. Thomas, U. S. Virgin Islands, Nov. 22-24, 2004. 
  38. N. F. Mir, “A Self-Organizing Wireless Sensor-Actuator Network,” Proceedings of International Conference on Embedded Systems and Applications, Focused Session: Sensor-Actuator Networks for Engineering (ESA’04), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 21-24, 2004.
  39. N. F. Mir and Chwei K. Mok, “Performance of a Parallel-Plane Switching Network,” Proceedings of IEEE 7th International Symposium on Parallel Architectures, Algorithms and Networks (ISPN’04), Hong Kong, China, May 8-10, 2004. 
  40. N. F. Mir, “Analysis of Fault-Tolerant Multi-Path Crossbars,” Proceedings of IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM’03), San Francisco, CA, Dec. 1-5, 2003.
  41. N. F. Mir, “Multicast Management in Presence of Node/Link Failures,” Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SoftCom'03), Venice, Italy, Oct. 7-10, 2003.
  42. N. F. Mir, “Performance of Protocol Independent Multicasting Technique with Node/Link Failures in High-Speed Networks,” IEEE Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (CSCI’03), Orlando, Florida, July 27-30, 2003. 
  43. N. F. Mir, “A Performance Model of Regional and Cellular Handoff for Multimedia Mobile Users in Wireless Networks”, IEEE Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (CSCI’03), Orlando, Florida, July 27-30, 2003. 
  44. N. F. Mir, “A 3-D Interconnection Network and Comparison with Hyper-Cubes,” IEEE Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (CSCI’03), Orlando, Florida, July 27-30, 2003. 
  45. N. F. Mir and A. Chien, “Simulation of Converging Voice over IP in High-Speed Networks”, Abstract of OPNETWORK Conference, Washington, DC, Aug. 26-30, 2002. 
  46. N. F. Mir, “Performance Evaluation of Multi-Path Crossbars,” Proceedings of 8th IEEE International Conference on Communication Systems (ICCS’02), Singapore, Nov. 24-27, 2002. 
  47. N. F. Mir, “An Efficient Switch System for Next-Generation Large-Scale Computer Networking,” Proceedings of 8th IEEE International Conference on Communication Systems (ICCS’02), Singapore, Nov. 24-27, 2002. 
  48. N. F. Mir and A. Chien, “Simulation of Voice over MPLS Communication Networks,” Proceedings of 8th IEEE International Conference on Communication Systems (ICCS’02), Singapore, Nov. 24-27, 2002. 
  49. N. F. Mir and I. Habib, “Architecture of a Fast Internet Switch on Chip,” joint meeting of IEEE 5th World Multi-conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics and 7th International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis (ISAS'01), (Invited), Orlando, Florida, July 22-25, 2001. 
  50. M. Y. Choy and N. F. Mir, “Performance Modeling of Multimedia Traffic in Mobile Wireless Networks,” Proceedings of IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM’2000), Los Angeles, CA, October 22-25, 2000. 
  51. N. F. Mir, “Stochastic Evaluation of Multimedia Traffic Hand-off in Wireless Mobile Networks,” IEEE 4th World Multi-conference on Systemics, Cybernetics, and Informatics (SCI’00), (Invited), Orlando, Florida, July 23, 2000. 
  52. J. Lu and N. F. Mir, “Simulation of a High-Quality ABR Traffic Control Mechanism,” Proceedings of IEEE OPNETWORK'99 Conference, (poster session), Washington, DC, Aug. 30 - Sep. 2, 1999. 
  53. J. Lu and N. F. Mir, “Combining CAPC and Weighted Traffic Scheduling to Achieve High Quality ABR Traffic Control," Proceedings of IEEE ATM Workshop'99, Kochi-City, Japan, May 24-27, 1999.
  54. N. F. Mir, “Traffic Performance Evaluation of High-Speed Communication Networks,” Proceedings of INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST’99) Cincinnati, Ohio, May 2-5, 1999. 
  55. N. F. Mir, “Analysis of Non-Uniform Traffic in a Switching Network,” Proceedings of IEEE 7th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN’98), Lafayette, Louisiana, Vol. 1, pp. 668-673, Oct. 12-15, 1998. 
  56. N. F. Mir, A New Method to Guarantee Quality-of-Service in ATM Networks,” City University of New York, (Invited), New York, NY, Feb. 23, 1998. 
  57. Z. Zhang, I. Habib, N. F. Mir, “Supporting Multimedia Traffic over Microcellular Networks,” Proceedings of IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBCOM'97), Phoenix, Arizona, Vol. 1, pp. 145-149, Nov. 3-8, 1997. 
  58. N. F. Mir, “Evaluation of a Multistage Switching Network with Broadcast Traffic,” Proceedings of IEEE Electronics Industries Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, May 6-8, 1997. 
  59. N. F. Mir, “Comparison of Switching Networks on Performance and Complexity,” IEEE Electronics Industries Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, May 6-8, 1997. 
  60. N. F. Mir, “High-performance Multicast Switching Systems: Two Architectures for ATM,” City University of New York, (Invited), New York, NY, Dec.18, 1997.
  61. N. F. Mir and Y. Tang, “Performance Evaluation of Benes Networks under Non-Uniform Traffic,” Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’96), Dallas, Texas, June 17-22, 1996.
  62. N. F. Mir, J. Bose, and D. R. Vaman, “Modeling and Traffic Evaluation of an Integrated Wireless-ATM Network,” Proceedings of IEEE ELECTRO '96 Conference, Somerset, New Jersey, Apr. 30 - May 2, 1996.
  63. N. F. Mir, “Bandwidth Allocation in a Deflection Routing Network,” IEEE ELECTRO '96 Conference, Somerset, New Jersey, April 30 - May 2, 1996. 
  64. N. F. Mir, J. Bose, and D. R. Vaman, “Simulation Study of End-to-End Communications in a Wireless Network,” Proceedings of IEEE Wireless Communication Systems Symposium (WCSS'95), (Invited), New York, N.Y., Nov. 28 - Dec. 2, 1995. 
  65. N. F. Mir, “Performance Analysis of an ATM Local Computer Network,” Proceedings of IEEE 20th Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN’95) Minneapolis, Minnesota, no. 20, Oct. 15-18, 1995. 
  66. N. F. Mir, “Evaluation of an ATM Local Computer Network,” Publication of the North Jersey Section of IEEE, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Invited, Newark, New Jersey, Oct. 27, 1995. 
  67. N. F. Mir, J. Bose, and D. R. Vaman, “Performance Evaluation of an Integrated Wireless-ATM Network,” Proceedings of IEEE ATM Workshop, Washington, DC, Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 1995. 
  68. S. Ghosh, P. Morreale, N. F. Mir, “An Identification Technique for Agent Mobility in ATM Networks,” Proceedings of IEEE ATM Workshop, Washington, DC, Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 1995. 
  69. N. F. Mir, “Simulation of a Manhattan-Street Network for High-Speed ATM Applications,” Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC’95), Seattle, Washington, Vol. 3, June 18-22, 1995. 
  70. N. F. Mir, “A Wafer-Scale ATM Switching System Based on the Manhattan-Street Network,” Proceedings of IEEE 7th International Conference on Wafer-Scale Integration (ICWSI’95) San Francisco, CA, no. 7, pp. 182-190, Jan. 19-21, 1995. 
  71. N. F. Mir, “Comparison and Performance Analysis of a Deflection-Routing Networks,” International Symposium on Communication Systems, (Poster Presentation), Stockholm, Sweden, Oct. 13-17, 1994. 
  72. N. F. Mir, “Traffic Evaluation of High-Speed Multiplexing Switches Using Deterministic Queueing Analysis,” International Conference on Information Systems, (Poster Only), Tokyo, Japan, August 24-28, 1994. 
  73. N. F. Mir, “Wafer-Scale ATM Systems,” IEEE Data Acquisition Conference Poster, Invited, Fermi-lab, Illinois, Oct. 26-28, 1994. 
  74. N. F. Mir, Performance, “Analysis of a Large-Scale Switching System for High-Speed ATM Networks,” Proceedings of IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBCOM’94), San Francisco, Calif., Vol. 1, pp. 145-149, Nov. 27 - Dec. 1, 1994. 
  75. N. F. Mir, “Wafer-Scale Integration as a Technology Choice for High-Speed ATM Switching Systems,” Proceedings of IEEE 6th International Conference on Wafer-Scale Integration (ICWSI’94), San Francisco, CA, no. 6, pp. 282-292, Jan. 19-21, 1994. 
  76. N. F. Mir, “VLSI Design of a Gigabit ATM Switch,” Proceedings of IEEE 8th Workshop on VLSI in Communications, Lake Tahoe, CA, no. 8, Sep. 14-16, 1993.
  77. N. F. Mir, “Complexity Evaluation of Large-Scale Communication Networks,” Proceedings of Industrial Partnership Program Seminar (IPP’93), Washington University, St. Louis, MO, Dec. 14-15, 1993. 
  78. N. F. Mir and S. T. Jaquille, “Available Bit-Rate Traffic Flow Control in High-Speed Communication Networks,” International Symposium on High Speed Switching Systems, (Student Presentation), Paris, France, Apr.12-14, 1993. 
  79. N. F. Mir, “Analysis and Bandwidth Allocation in Broadband Communication Networks with VBR Traffic,” International Conf. on Broadband Communication Networks, (Poster), London, England, Jan. 23-27, 1992. 

 

Sample Conference Panelist/Chair, Organizing/Steering/Technical-Program Committees (TPCs) Member

  • Conference Panelist “Cyber-systems Protection by Design,” the 14th International Conference on Emerging Networks and Systems Intelligence (EMERGING`22), Valencia, Spain, Nov. 11-17, 2022.
  • Conference TPC Member, The 6th International Conference on Signal Processing (ICOSP 2020), Amsterdam, Netherland, Oct. 14-16, 2020.
  • Conference TPC Member, The International Conference on Big data, IoT, and Cloud Computing (BIC-20), Jeju, Korea, Aug. 17-19, 2020.
  • Conference Organizer, The 3rd IEEE International Conference on Software Defined Networks and Network Function Virtualization (SDN-NFV’19), 5GIIoTCom Workshop, Dallas, Texas, June 11-12, 2019.
  • Conference Chair, 2nd IEEE International Conference onCommunication Engineering and  (ICCET’19), Nagoya, Japan, Mar. 12-15, 2019.
  • Conference Organizing Chair, The IEEE International Conference on Computer Communication Networks (ICCCN’16), Guangzhou, China, July 30-August 2, 2018.

 

Sample Awards and Research Grants

  • Award, Nancy Wheeler Nelson Faculty Excellence Award, November 27, 2017.
  • Award, Faculty Service Recognition Award, San Jose State University, California, March 9, 2017.
  • Award, Faculty Award for Excellence in Scholarship, Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering, April 30, 2015.
  • Author Award, Faculty Author Award, San Jose State University, October 27, 2014. 
  • Award, Performance Tutorial Award, “Cloud Computing and Applications in VoIP and Media Networks,” the 8th International Conference on Advances in Computer Science (ACS’13), April 10-13, 2013.  
  • In Final Top 3 Nominees List for the University Outstanding Professor Award, academic year 2009-2010.
  • Research Grant, PI, Agency: CENIC Network Research Foundation, Title: Phase-I, An End-To-End Protocol for Protection of California Forests from Fire through Surveillance Sensor Networks, Duration: July 1, 2004 to January 30, 2005.
  • Award, Most Effective Professor Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronic EngineersIEEE-SJSU Society, San Jose State University, May 14, 2004.
  • Award, Outstanding Faculty Member Award, Golden-Key International Honor Society, San Jose State University, April 6, 2004.
  • Award, College of Engineering Teaching Excellence Award (College Instructional Recognition Grant), Duration: January 2003 – June 2003.