Steven Weber: publications

Last updated: January 3, 2012.

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Monograph
Steven Weber, and Jeffrey G. Andrews. "Transmission capacity of wireless networks," Foundations and Trends in Networking, vol. 5, no. 2-3, pp. 109-281, 2012. (arXiv cs.IT 1201.0662) (NOW publisher page) (Amazon)

Journal papers
[23] Zhen Zhao and Steven Weber. "Preemption and admission control of a two class loss link", Elsevier Performance Evaluation, submitted June 2011.
[22] Anbu Elancheziyan, Jaudelice C. de Oliveira and Steven Weber. "A new system for controlled testing of sensor network applications: architecture, prototype and experimental evaluation", Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks, accepted in September 2011.
[21] Alex Fridman, Steven Weber, Charles Graff, David E. Breen, Kapil R. Dandekar, and Moshe Kam. "OMAN: a mobile ad hoc network design library", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, accepted June 2011.
[20] Rahul Vaze, Kien T. Truong, Steven Weber, and Robert W. Heath Jr. "Two-way transmission capacity of wireless ad-hoc networks," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 10, no. 6, pp. 1966-1975, October 2011.
[19] Jiangyuan Li, Athina P. Petropulu, and Steven Weber. "On cooperative relaying schemes for wireless physical layer security," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 59, no. 10, pp. 4985-4997, October 2011.
[18] John M. Walsh and Steven Weber. "A recursive construction of the set of binary entropy vectors and related algorithmic inner bounds for the entropy region". IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 57, no. 10, pp. 6356-6363, October 2011.
[17] John M. Walsh, Steven Weber, Jaudelice C. de Oliveira, Atilla Eryilmaz, and Muriel Medard. "Trading rate for delay at the application and transport layers (guest editorial)". {IEEE} Journal on Selected Areas in Communications ({JSAC}), vol. 29, no. 5, pp. 913-915, May 2011.
[16] Nihar Jindal, Jeffrey G. Andrews, and Steven Weber. "Multi-antenna communication in ad hoc networks: achieving MIMO gains with SIMO transmission". IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 59, no. 2, pp. 529-540, February 2011.
[15] Steven Weber, Jeffrey G. Andrews, and Nihar Jindal. "An overview of the transmission capacity of wireless networks". IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 58, no. 12, pp. 3593-3604, December 2010.
[14] Jeffrey G. Andrews, Steven Weber, Marios Kountouris, and Martin Haenggi. "Random access transport capacity". IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 9, no. 6, pp. 2101-2111, June 2010.
[13] Ananth V. Kini, Nikhil Singhal, and Steven Weber. "Broadcast capacity of a WSN under communication and information coordination". Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 439-455, June 2010.
[12]John M. Walsh, Steven Weber, and Ciira wa Maina. "Optimal rate delay tradeoffs and delay mitigating codes for multipath routed and network coded networks". IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 55, no. 12, pp 5491-5510, December 2009.
[11]Zhen Zhao, Steven Weber, and Jaudelice C. de Oliveira. "Preemption rates for a parallel link loss network". Elsevier Performance Evaluation, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 21-46, January 2009.
[10]Nihar Jindal, Steven Weber, and Jeffrey G. Andrews. "Fractional power control for decentralized wireless networks". IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 12, pp. 5482-5492, December 2008.
[9]Nihar Jindal, Jeffrey G. Andrews, and Steven Weber. "Bandwidth partitioning in decentralized wireless networks". IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 12, pp. 5408-5419, December 2008.
[8]Andrew M. Hunter, Jeffrey G. Andrews, and Steven Weber. "Capacity scaling of ad hoc networks with spatial diversity". IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 12, pp. 5058-5071, December 2008.
[7]Vilas Veeraraghavan and Steven Weber. "Fundamental tradeoffs in distributed algorithms for rate adaptive multimedia streams". Elsevier Computer Networks, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 1238-1251, April 2008.
[6]Steven Weber and Vilas Veeraraghavan. "Distributed algorithms for rate-adaptive media streams". Springer Networks and Spatial Economics. Special Issue on Telecommunications: Selected Papers from the 2006 8th INFORMS Telecommunications Conference, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 61-94, March 2008.
[5]Steven Weber, Jeffrey G. Andrews, and Nihar Jindal. "The effect of fading, channel inversion, and threshold scheduling on ad hoc networks". IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 53, no. 11, pp. 4127-4149, November 2007.
[4]Steven Weber, Jeffrey G. Andrews, Xiangying Yang, and Gustavo de Veciana. "Transmission capacity of wireless ad hoc networks with successive interference cancellation". IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 53, no. 8, pp. 2799-2814, August 2007.
[3]Steven Weber and Gustavo de Veciana. "Flow-level QoS for a dynamic load of rate adaptive sessions sharing a bottleneck link". Elsevier Computer Networks, vol. 51, no. 8, pp. 1981-1997, June 2007.
[2]Steven Weber, Xiangying Yang, Jeffrey G. Andrews, and Gustavo de Veciana. "Transmission capacity of wireless ad hoc networks with outage constraints". IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 51, no. 12, pp. 4091-4102, December 2005.
[1]Steven Weber and Gustavo de Veciana. "Rate adaptive multimedia streams: optimization and admisssion control". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 13, no. 6, pp. 1275-1288, December 2005.

Magazine articles
[3] Jeffrey G. Andrews, Radha K. Ganti, Martin Haenggi, Nihar Jindal, and Steven Weber. "A primer on spatial modeling and analysis in wireless networks (invited article)". IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 48, no. 11, November 2010.
[2] Jeffrey G. Andrews Nihar Jindal, Martin Haenggi, Randy Berry, Syed Ali Jafar, Dongning Guo, Sanjay Shakkottai, Robert W. Heath, Jr., Michael Neely, Steven Weber, and Aylin Yener. "Rethinking information theory for mobile ad hoc networks". IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 46, no. 12, pp. 94-101, December 2008.
[1] Jeffrey G. Andrews, Steven Weber, and Martin Haenggi. "Ad hoc networks: to spread or not to spread?". IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 84-91, December 2007.

Conference papers
[55]John M. Walsh and Steven Weber, "Relationships among bounds for the region of entropic vectors in four variables". Proceedings of the 48th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2010.
[54]Ilaria Malanchini, Steven Weber, and Matteo Cesana, "Nash equilibria for spectrum sharing of two bands among two players". Proceedings of the 48th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2010.
[53]Nan Xie and Steven Weber, "Geometric approximations of some Aloha-like stability regions". Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Austin, TX, June 2010.
[52]Rahul Vaze, Robert W. Heath Jr., Kien T. Trong, and Steven Weber, "Two-way transmission capacity of wireless ad hoc networks". Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Austin, TX, June 2010.
[51]Anbu Elancheziyan, Jeffrey Wildman, Jaudelice C. de Oliveira, and Steven Weber, "System for controlled testing of sensor networks: architecture, prototype and experimental evaluation". Proceedings of the 44th Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Princeton, NJ, March 2010.
[50]Ananth V. Kini, Steven Weber, Fadi Aloul, and Nagarajan Kandasamy, "Transmission coordination for ad hoc networks". Proceedings of the 44th Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Princeton, NJ, March 2010.
[49]Zhen Zhao, Steven Weber, and Jaudelice C. de Oliveira, "Admission control and preemption policy design of multi-class computer networks". Proceedings of the 44th Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Princeton, NJ, March 2010.
[48]Jiangyuan Li, Athina P. Petropulu and Steven Weber. "Secrecy capacity optimization under cooperation with perfect channel state information". Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, November 2009.
[47]Jeffrey G. Andrews, Steven Weber, Marios Kountouris and Martin Haenggi. "A simple upper bound on random access transport capacity". Proceedings of the 47th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2009.
[46]John MacLaren Walsh and Steven Weber. "A recursive construction of the set of binary entropy vectors". Proceedings of the 47th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2009.
[45]Jiangyuan Li, Athina P. Petropulu and Steven Weber. "Transmit power minimization under secrecy capacity constraint in cooperative wireless communications". Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Statistical Signal Processing (SSP) , Cardiff, Wales, UK, August 2009.
[44] Nihar Jindal and Jeffrey G. Andrews and Steven Weber. "Rethinking MIMO for wireless networks: linear throughput increases with multiple receive antennas". Proceedings of the International Conference on Communications (ICC) , Dresden, Germany, June 2009.
[43]Kien T. Truong and Steven Weber and Robert W. Heath Jr.. "Transmission capacity of two-way communication in wireless ad hoc networks". Proceedings of the International Conference on Communications (ICC), Dresden, Germany, June 2009.
[42]Steven Weber, Nihar Jindal, Radha Krishna Ganti, and Martin Haenggi. "Longest edge routing on the spatial Aloha graph". Proceedings of the 51st Annual IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom), New Orleans, LA, November 2008.
[41]Steven Weber and Athina P. Petropulu. "Achievable throughput and queueing delay for imperfect cooperative retransmission MAC protocols". Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, November 2008.
[40]Steven Weber, Ananth V. Kini, and Athina P. Petropulu. "Achievable throughput and service delay for imperfect cooperative retransmission MAC protocols". Proceedings of the 3rd ACM Workshop on Performance Monitoring and Measurement of Heterogeneous Wireless and Wired Networks (PM2HW2N), Vancouver, BC, October 2008.
[39]John MacLaren Walsh and Steven Weber. "Capacity region of the permutation channel". Proceedings of the 46th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2008.
[38]Alex Fridman, Richard Primerano, Steven Weber, and Moshe Kam. "Cooperative surveillance in video sensor networks". Proceedings of the 2nd ACM/IEEE International Conference on Distributed Smart Cameras (ICSDC), Stanford, CA, September 2008.
[37]John MacLaren Walsh, Steven Weber, and Ciira wa Maina. "Optimal rate delay tradeoffs for multipath routed and network coded networks". Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Toronto, ON, July 2008.
[36]Alex Fridman, Steven Weber, Vijay Kumar, and Moshe Kam. "Distributed path planning for connectivity under uncertainty by ant colony optimization". Proceedings of the 27th American Control Conference (ACC), Seattle, WA, June 2008.
[35]Ananth V. Kini, Nikhil Singhal, and Steven Weber. "Performance of a WSN in the presence of channel variations and interference". Proceedings of the 9th Annual IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Las Vegas, NV, March 2008.
[34]Alex Fridman, Steven Weber, Kapil R. Dandekar, and Moshe Kam. "Cross-layer multicommodity capacity expansion on ad hoc wireless networks of cognitive radios". Proceedings of the 42nd Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Princeton, NJ, March 2008.
[33]Steven Weber, Ananth Kini, and Athina P. Petropulu. "A new approximation for slotted buffered Aloha". Proceedings of the 42nd Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Princeton, NJ, March 2008.
[32]John MacLaren Walsh and Steven Weber. "A concatenated network coding scheme for multimedia transmission". Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Network Coding, Theory, and Applications (NetCod), Hong Kong, China, January 2008.
[31]Alex Fridman, Dan Hennessey, David E. Breen, Steven Weber, and Moshe Kam. "Visualization of resource allocation in large-scale mobile ad hoc networks". Advances in Visual Computing (Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Visual Computing (ISVC)), Lake Tahoe, NV, November 2007, vol. 4841, pp. 554-563, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS).
[30]Alex Fridman, Steven Weber, Charles Graff, and Moshe Kam. "Path planning for network performance". Proceedings of the 50th Annual IEEE Global Communications Conference (Globecom), Washington, DC, November 2007.
[29]Nihar Jindal, Jeffrey G. Andrews, and Steven Weber. "Energy-limited vs. interference-limited ad hoc network capacity" (invited). Proceedings of the 41st Annual Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, November 2007.
[28]Jeffrey Wildman, David Hamel, Ryan Measel, Dan Oakum, Steven Weber, and Moshe Kam. "Performance and scaling of wireless ad hoc IPv6 stateless address autoconfiguration under mobile gateways". Proceedings of the Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Orlando, FL, October 2007.
[27]Nihar Jindal, Steven Weber, and Jeffrey G. Andrews. "Fractional power control for decentralized wireless networks". Proceedings of the 45th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2007.
[26]John MacLaren Walsh and Steven Weber. "Coding to reduce delay on a permutation channel". Proceedings of the 45th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2007.
[25]Andrew M. Hunter, Jeffrey G. Andrews, and Steven Weber. "Capacity scaling laws for ad hoc networks with spatial diversity". Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Nice, France, June 2007.
[24]Nihar Jindal, Jeffrey G. Andrews, and Steven Weber. "Bandwidth-SINR tradeoffs in spatial networks". Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Nice, France, June 2007.
[23]Vilas Veeraraghavan and Steven Weber. "Fundamental tradeoffs in distributed algorithms for rate adaptive multimedia streams". Networking 2007: Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, Wireless Networks, Next Generation Internet (Proceedings of the 6th IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference), Atlanta, GA, May 2007, vol. 4479, pp. 640-651, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS).
[22]Steven Weber. "Optimal policies for playing buffered media streams". Networking 2007: Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, Wireless Networks, Next Generation Internet (Proceedings of the 6th IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference), Atlanta, GA, May 2007, vol. 4479, pp. 652-663, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS).
[21]Alex Fridman, Pragnesh Jay Modi, Steven Weber, and Moshe Kam. "Communication based motion planning". Proceedings of the 41st Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Baltimore, MD, March 2007.
[20]Zhen Zhao, Steven Weber, and Jaudelice C. de Oliveira. "Heavy traffic analysis of a multi-class loss link with preemption". Proceedings of the 41st Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Baltimore, MD, March 2007.
[19]Ananth Kini, Nikhil Singhal, and Steven Weber. "Broadcast capacity of a WSN employing power control and limited range dissemination". Proceedings of the 41st Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Baltimore, MD, March 2007.
[18]Nihar Jindal, Jeffrey G. Andrews, and Steven Weber. "Optimizing the SINR operating point of spatial networks" (invited). Proceedings of the Information Theory and its Applications Workshop (ITA) (invited), San Diego, CA, January 2007.
[17]Steven Weber and Jeffrey G. Andrews. "Bounds on the SIR distribution for a class of channel models in ad hoc networks". Proceedings of the 49th Annual IEEE Global Communications Conference (Gobecom), San Francisco, CA, November 2006.
[16]Jeffrey Wildman, Bryan Willman, Michael Kirkpatrick, and Steven Weber. "RTS/CTS data link abstractions for mobile ad hoc networks". Proceedings of the Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Washington, DC, October 2006.
[15]Steven Weber and Jeffrey G. Andrews. "Transmission capacity of wireless ad hoc networks with channel variations". Proceedings of the 40th Annual Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, October 2006.
[14]Steven Weber, Jeffrey G. Andrews, and Nihar Jindal. "Throughput and transmission capacity of ad hoc networks with channel state information". Proceedings of the 44th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2006.
[13]Steven Weber, Jaudelice C. de Oliveira, Sukrit Dasgupta, Bryan Willman, and Zhen Zhao. "Combined preemption and adaptation in next generation multiservice networks". Proceedings of the 41st IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Istanbul, Turkey, June 2006.
[12]Steven Weber and Jeffrey G. Andrews. "A stochastic geometry approach to wideband ad hoc networks with channel variations". Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Spatial Stochastic Models for Wireless Networks (SpaSWiN), Boston, MA, April 2006.
[11]Ananth Kini, Vilas Veeraraghavan, Nikhil Singhal, and Steven Weber. "SmartGossip: an improved randomized broadcast protocol for sensor networks". Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), Nashville, TN, April 2006.
[10]Steven Weber, Vilas Veeraraghavan, Ananth Kini, and Nikhil Singhal. "Analysis of gossip performance with copulas". Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Princeton, NJ, March 2006.
[9]Alex Fridman, Richard Grote, Steven Weber, Kapil R. Dandekar, and Moshe Kam. "Robust optimal power control for ad hoc networks". Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Princeton, NJ, March 2006.
[8]Zhen Zhao, Bryan Willman, Steven Weber, and Jaudelice C. de Oliveira. "Performance analysis of a parallel link network with preemption". Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Princeton, NJ, March 2006.
[7]Steven Weber, Jeffrey G. Andrews, Xiangying Yang, and Gustavo de Veciana. "Wireless ad hoc networks with successive interference cancellation". Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2005.
[6]Steven Weber and Moshe Kam. "Computational complexity of outage probability simulations in mobile ad hoc networks". Proceedings of the 39th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS), Baltimore, MD, March 2005.
[5]Steven Weber, Jeffrey G. Andrews, Xiangying Yang, and Gustavo de Veciana. "Transmission capacity of CDMA ad hoc networks employing successive interference cancellation". Proceedings of the 47th Annual IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (Globecom), Dallas, TX, November 2004.
[4]Steven Weber, Xiangying Yang, Gustavo de Veciana, and Jeffrey G. Andrews. "Transmission capacity of CDMA ad hoc networks". Proceedings of the 8th IEEE International Symposium on Spread Spectrum Techniques and Applications (ISSSTA), Sydney, Australia, August 2004.
[3]Steven Weber and Gustavo de Veciana. "Network design for rate adaptive multimedia streams". Proceedings of 22nd Annual Joint Conference of the IEEE Computer and Communications Societies (INFOCOM), San Francisco, CA, April 2003.
[2]Steven Weber and Rema Hariharan. "A new synthetic web server trace generation methodology". Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS), Austin, TX, March 2003.
[1]Gustavo de Veciana, Sangkyu Park, Aimin Sang, and Steven Weber. "Routing and provisioning VPNs based on hose traffic models and/or constraints". Proceedings of the 40th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, October 2002.

Book chapters
[3]Steven Weber. "Communication constraints and ad hoc scheduling". Telecommunications modeling, policy, and technology (Select Proceedings of the 2008 9th INFORMS Telecommunications Conference), S. Raghavan, Bruce L. Golden, and Edward A. Wasil, Jr., Eds., Operations research / computer science interfaces series, chapter 13, pp. 275-290. Kluwer academic press, Boston, MA, 2008.
[2]Steven Weber and Gustavo de Veciana. "Multiple service classes for rate adaptive streams". Telecommunications planning: innovations, pricing, and revenue management (Select Proceedings of the 2004 7th INFORMS Telecommunications Conference), G. Anandalingam and S. Raghavan, Eds., Operations research / computer science interfaces series, chapter 18, pp. 361-388. Kluwer academic press, Boston, MA, 2005.
[1]Steven Weber and Gustavo de Veciana. "Asymptotic analysis of rate adaptive multimedia streams". Telecommunications network design and management (Select Proceedings of the 2002 6th INFORMS Telecommunications Conference),, G. Anandalingam and S. Raghavan, Eds., Operations research / computer science interfaces series, chapter 9, pp. 167-192. Kluwer academic press, Boston, MA, 2003.

Theses
[2]Steven Weber, Supporting rate adaptive multimedia streams on the Internet, Ph.D. thesis, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, May 2003.
[1]Steven Weber, "World wide web document search techniques, M.S. thesis", The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, May 1999.