Professional Activities

Chair/Co-chair Activities:

·               Invited Panelist, National Academy of Sciences Workshop on Mobile Alerting, April 2010

·               Program Co-chair, ACM  MOVID 2010 Workshop on Mobile Video to be held in conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2010.

·               Program Co-chair, IEEE International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing and Applications 2010 (SOCA 2010).

·               Panel Co-chair, 11th International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM 2010).

·               Organizing Committee and Breakout Session Co-Chair, Community Response, DHS Emergency Mangement Workshop (EMWS 2009).

·               Area Co-chair, Networks and Protocols track, IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2010).

·               Panel Chair, Adaptive Middleware for Cyberphysical Systems, Workshop on Adaptive and Reflective Middleware at ARM 2009 held with ACM Middleware 2009.

·               Progam Co-chair, IEEE Symposium on World of Wireless and Mobile Multimedia 2008 (WoWMoM 2008).

·               Steering Committee Member, ACM/IFIP/USENIX Middleware 2007-2010.

·               General Chair, ACM/IFIP/USENIX Middleware 2007.

·               Workshop Co-Organizer, Workshop on Reflective and Adaptive Middleware held with ACM Middleware - 2007, 2008, 2009

·               Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2008-2011.

·               Commercial Tracks Co-chair, IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2007.

·               Program Co-Chair, Workshop on Adaptive and Reflective Middleware, ACM Middleware 2006.

·               Workshop Co-Organizer, Workshop on Reflective and Adaptive Middleware, ACM Middleware 2005.

·               Workshop Co-Organizer, Workshop on Reflective and Adaptive Middleware, ACM Middleware 2004.

·               Short Papers Chair, ACM Multimedia 2006.

·               Program Co-Chair, ACM/SPIE Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking, 2005 (MMCN 2005).

·               Program Chair, ACM/SPIE Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking, 2004 (MMCN 2004).

·               Workshop Co-Organizer, Workshop on Reflective and Adaptive Middleware, ACM Middleware 2003.

·               Plenary Panel Chair, Panel on Middleware for Sensor Applications, IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2003).

·               Tutorial Speaker, Systems Support for Sensor Applications, IEEE High Performance Computing 2003.

·               Tutorial Speaker, Platforms and Tools for Multimedia Applications, IEEE Design, Automation and Test Europe, 2004.

·               Workshop Co-Organizer, Cal-(IT)2 Workshop on Crisis Response, 2002.,

·               Program Vice-Chair, IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing 2001.

·               Publications Chair, IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing 2001 (HiPC 2001).

·               Associate Chair, Systems Track of the ACM Multimedia Conference, 2000.

·               Conference Co-organizer and Program Committee Member IFIP Conference on Formal Methods in Object Based Open Distributed Systems 2000 (FMOODS'2000).

·               Publications Chair, IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing 2000 (HiPC 2000).

·               Publications Chair, IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing 1999 (HiPC 1999).

·               Panelist – “Java and Middleware for High Performance Computing”, IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 99),  “Middleware Support for High Performance Computing”, April 1999.

·               Program Co-chair - Minitrack on Distributed Multimedia and Web Collaborations at HICSS '97 with Klara Nahrstedt, UIUC and Atul Prakash,University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

·               Executive Committee Member - University of California Digital Media Innovations (DiMI) program.

·               Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of Database Management (JDM).

Program Committee Member:

·                        IEEE Percom 2010, IEEE ICDCS 2010, ACM Middleware 2010, MDM 2010,  IEEE IGCC (Intl. Green Computing Conference) 2010

·                        IEEE CAMPUS’10, IEEE I2QS 2010, IWCMC 2010, BSN 2010, ISI-KDD 2010

·                        ACM Multimedia 2009, ACM MoVID 2009, ACM MMCN 2009, ISI-KDD 2009, Middleware Doctoral Symposium 2009, ARM 2009

·                        Workshop on Context-aware Adaptation Mechanisms for Pervasive and Ubiquitous  Services" (CAMPUS'08), DisCoTec Federated Series, 2008.

·                        IEEE Estimedia 2008

·                        IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, ICDCS 2008

·                        ACM/SPIE Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking MMCN 2008

·                        Fourth IEEE International Workshop on Sensor Networks and Systems for Pervasive Computing (PerSenS 2008), held in conjunction with IEEE Percom 2008.

·                        IFIP 2008 International Conference on Embedded and Ubiquitous Computing 2008 (EUC-08)

·                        IEEE Information Security Informatics (ISI) 2007.

·                        ACM/SPIE Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking MMCN 2007

·                        IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing HiPC 2007

·                        Sixth IEEE Workshop on Adaptive and Reflective Middleware 2007 in conjunction with ACM Middleware 2007.

·                        IEEE Estimedia 2007 Workshop in conjunction with the IEEE/ACM/IFIP CODES+ISSS 2007 Conference

·                        IEEE Information Security Informatics (ISI) 2006.

·                        ACM/SPIE Multimedia Computing and Networking 2006 (MMCN'06), San Jose, California.

·                        IEEE Workshop on Services and Infrastructure for the Ubiquitous and Mobile Internet (SIUMI 2006) in conjuction with IEEE Intl. Conference on Distributed Computing (ICDCS 2006)

·                        ACM SAC 2006, Track on Programming for Separation of Concerns.

·                        IEEE International Conference on eScience and Grid Technologies 2005.

·                        IEEE International Conference on Real Time Applications and Systems, Work in Progress Session, RTAS 2005

·                        ACM Workshop on End-to-End, Sense-and-Respond Systems, Applications, and Services in conjunction with MobiSys '05

·                        IEEE International Workshop on Next Generation Wireless Networks 2005 (WonGEN) in conjunction with International Conference on High Performance Computing (HIPC 2005)

·                        Fourth Workshop on Adaptive and Reflective Middleware 2005 in conjunction with ACM Middleware 2005.

·                        First Workshop on Services and Infrastructure for the Ubiquitous and Mobile Internet (SIUMI 2005) in conjunction with IEEE Intl. Conference on Distributed Computing (ICDCS 2005)

·                        IEEE Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-time Systems (WPDRTS 2005) in conjunction with IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium 2004 (IPDPS 2005).

·                        First International Workshop on Multimedia Service Composition in conjunction with ACM Multimedia 2005 (ACM MM 2005).

·                        ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Middleware Conference (Middleware) 2004.

·                        IEEE Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-time Systems (WPDRTS 2004) held as a part of the IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium 2003 (IPDPS 2004).

·                        IEEE International Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS 2003).

·                        IFIP International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-Based Distributed Systems (FMOODS 2003).

·                        IEEE Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-time Systems (WPDRTS 2003) to be held as a part of the IEEE Intl Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium 2003 (IPDPS 2003).

·                        International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA) 2003.

·                        ACM Multimedia Conference, 2003.

·                        IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2003.

·                        ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Middleware Conference (Middleware) 2003.

·                        International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA) 2002.

·                        IEEE Intl Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-time Systems (WPDRTS 2002) to be held as a part of the IEEE Intl Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium 2002(IPDPS 2002).

·                        IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2002.

·                        ACM/SPIE Multimedia Computing and Networking 2002 (MMCN'02), January18-25, 2002, San Jose, California.

·                        IFIP International Conference on Formal Methods for Open Object-Based Distributed Systems (FMOODS 2002), March 20-22, 2002, University of Twente.

·                        9th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP 2001), Mission Inn, November 11 - 14, 2001, Riverside, California.

·                        Workshop on Optimizing Middleware, ACM Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI 2001).

·                        International Symposium on Distributed Objects and Applications (DOA) 2001.

·                        IEEE Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-time Systems (WPDRTS 2001) held as a part of the IEEE Intl Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium 2001 (IPDPS 2001).

·                        IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2001.

·                        IEEE International Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid, 2001.

·                        ACM Multimedia Conference, 2000.

·                        Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-time Systems, International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium 2000 (IPDPS 2000).

 

Some Talks:

·               Invited Talk, IEEE International Workshop on Information Quality and Quality of Service for Pervasive Computing (IQ2S 2010) in conjunction with IEEE Percom 2010.

·               Invited Talk, Mobiquitous 2005. “Role of Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing in Emergency Response”

·               Calit2 Igniting Technology Series Talk , “Customized Dissemination in the Large”, March 2007.

·               UCI TechTalk Series, “ Multimedia Support for the Homeland Security Domain”, 2004.

·               Invited Talk, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, “Composability Issues for Mobile Middleware”, 2003.

·               Invited Talk, UC Mexus Program, “MIRO: Adaptive Middleware for Mobile Internet Robots”, 2003.

·               ICS Research Symposium, April 2002.  Customizable Middleware for Dynamic Distributed Environments

·               CalIT2 talk, Reflective Middleware for Mobile Environments

·               Invited Talk, OPENSIG 2000  Invited Talk, “CompOSE|Q – A Safe Middleware Framework for Large Scale Distributed Systems”, Oct 2000.

·               Invited Talk, Digital Media Innovations, UC Santa Barbara, “A Virtual Reality Enhanced Digital Surveillance System”, 1999.

·               NSF/DARPA Next Generation Internet Meeting – “Qos-enabled Customizable Middleware for Global Distributed Computing”, Oct.1999.

·               ICS Research Symposium Jan 1999, Global Distributed Systems and Multimedia

·               IPPS (International Parallel Processing Symposium) Panel on Middleware for High Performance Computing, April 1999.

·               Invited Talk, Novell Chairman Meeting, “Flexible Middleware for Large Scale Distributed Computing”, April 1999.

·               HRL Colloqium Talk, “Multimedia in Global Distributed Systems”, Feb 1999.

·               Invited Talk, Hewlett-Packard Research Laboratories, “QoS-enabled Customizable Middleware for Global Distributed Computing”, Dec. 1998

 

Other Activities:

·               NSF Panels and Workshops on   Networking Research,  Computer Systems Research, Operating Systems and Compilers, CISE Infrastructure, Residential Broadband.

·               Member of International Taskforce on “Local Distributed Computing: Technology Assessment, and a Look at What Lies Ahead”, combining academic and industry perspectives on the future of local distributed computing - January 1996.

·               Hewlett-Packard representative on technical visits, university research reviews and trade shows.

·               Reviewer (journals and conferences) - IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, IEEE Concurrency, ACM Computing Surveys, ACM Multimedia Systems, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Technology, Journal of Theory and Practice of Object Systems, ACM Multimedia, EUROPAR, PODC, ICMCS, ICDCS, FMOODS, Parallel Architectures and Languages - Europe.

 

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