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Kia Makki, Ph.D.
Lucent Technology Professor

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Phone Number: 305-348-3738

 

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Computer Science University of California, Davis 1988
M.Sc. Computer and Information Science The Ohio State University 1981
M.Sc. Computer and Teleprocessing Systems West Coast University
   1978

HONORS AND AWARDS

Achievement Award, International MultiConference in Computer Science, 2002
Outstanding Leadership and Contributions, IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Comm. and Networks, 2001
Outstanding Technical Contributions & Leadership and Contributions, IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Comm. and Networks, 1998
Outstanding Achievement Awards, IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Communications and Networks, 1996
Outstanding Achievement Awards, ACM Int. Workshop on Geographic Information Systems, 1996
Best Paper Awards, IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Communications and Networks, 1995 Distinguishe Teaching Award, Howard R. Hughes College of Eng., 1992

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Guest-Editor, Computer Communications Journal, 1998
Guest-Editor, ACM WINET (Wireless Networks): The Journal of Mobile Communication, Computation and Information, 1997
Associate Editor, Journal of Computing and Information
Editorial Advisory Board Member, Computer Communications Journal
Editor, Practice for Computer Science & Eng., IEEE Computer Science Press
Editor, Geolnformatica, International Journal of Tools with AI
Honorary Editorial Advisory Board, EOLSS for NETWORKS
Steering Committee Member; General Chair and Program Chair, ACM Conf. on Information & Knowledge Management, IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks
ACM Workshop on GIS International Conferences on Parallel and Distributed Computing, others
Program Committees: Infocom, IEEE Int. Phoenix Conference on Computer and Communications, IEEE
International Conference on Data Engineering, IEEE International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications, IEEE Fourth International Conference on the Assessment of Software Tools, ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, IEEE Workshop on Advances in Parallel and Distributed Systems, IEEE Conference on Fault Tolerant Parallel and Distributed Computing, International Conference on Parallel Processing, others

SELECTED REVIEW PANELS

NSF Panels: IRIS, Databases and Expert Systems, Regular Panel Reviews, 1994, 1997, 1998
NASA Review Panel: Cooperative Agreement Notice CAN OA-01-94, 1994
GIS Panelist: The Role of Multimedia and AI in GIS, ACM GIS Workshop, 1994

FOUR SELECTED VOLUMES

Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, IEEE Press, 1998 (with 1. Chlamtac)
Proceedings of the ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, ACM Press, ISBN 0-89791-970-x, 1997 (with F. Golshani)
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, IEEE Press, ISBN 0-8186-7180-7,1995 (with O. Frieder)
Proceedings of the IEEE Sixth International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, IEEE Press, ISBN 0-8186-8186-1, 1997 (with L. Ni, M. Singhal and N. Pissinou)

SOME SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Ronald Luijten, Eric Wong, Kia Makki, E. K. Park, Proceedings Eleventh International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, October, 2002, Miami, Florida
Koenig-Ries, B., Makki S., Makki, K., Perkins, C., Pissinou, N., Rieher P., Scheuermann, P., Veijalainen, J, Wolfe, A., Wofson O., On Building an Infrastructure for Mobile and Wireless Systems, SIGMOD RECORD, vol 31, No. 2, June 2002
Makki K., Pissinou N., and Kailat R., Optimal Wavelength Conversion Degree in All-Optical Network, In Proceedings of the International Conference on Communications in Computing, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 23-24, 2002
Pissinou N., Makki K., Konnig-Ries B., Mobile Users in Heterogeneous Environments with Middleware Platform, Computer Communications Journal, To appear 2002.
Feng G., Makki K., Pissinou N., Douligeris C., An Efficient Approximate Algorithm for Finding Paths with Two Additive Constraints, IEICE Transactions of Communications, To Appear 2002
Makki K., Feng G., Pissinou N., Douligeris C., Efficient Approximate and Exact Algorithms for Multi-constrained Optimal Path QoS Routing, International Journal of Communication Systems, To Appear 2002
Li W., Makki K., Pissinou N., Performance Analysis of a PCS Network with State Department Calls Arrival Processes and impatient Call, Computer Communications Journal, Vol. 25, No. 5, pp 507-515, 2002
Feng G., Douligeris C., Makki K., Pissinou N., Performance Evaluation of the Delay-Constrained Least-Cost Routing Algorithms Based on Linear and Nonlinear Lagrange Relaxation, in Proceedings of Fiftieth IEEE International Conference on Communication (ICC 2002), pp 2273-2278, April 2002
Pissinou N., Radev I., Makki K. and Campbell W.J., Spatio-temporal Composition of Video Database Systems, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 13, No.6, pp. 1033-1040, 2001
Pissinou N., Radev I., Makki K. and Campbell W.J., Spatio-temporal Composition of Video Objects: Representation and Querying in Video Database Systems, IEEE Transactions of Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 13, No. 6, pp. 1033-1040, 2001
Makki K., Pissinou N., Bambawale S., and Park E.K., Secure Data Networking for enterprise, International Journal of Computer and Information Science (IJCIS), Vol. 2, No. 1, 2001
Pissinou N., Radev I., Makki K., Spatio-Temporal Modeling in Video and Multimedia Geographic Information Systems, An International Journal on Advances of Computer Science for geographic Information Systems (GeoInformatica), Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 375-409, 2001
Makki K., Broussard J., and Pissinou N., On Optical Communications Networks and Wideband Networks Architecture, Computer Communicatoins Journal, Vol. 23, pp 901-911, 2000
 
 

 

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