Please refer to the resume for the latest set of
publications.
Publications
Selected Journal/Magazine Publications
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The Horus Location
Determination System
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
Accepted for publication in the Journal of Wireless Networks (WINET).
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Calibration-Free
RF-Based Localization Algorithm for Actuator/Sensor Networks using Particle
Filters
Aly El-Osery, Wael Abd-Almageed and Moustafa Youssef
IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol. 48, No. 4, August 2006, pp.
166-173.
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Establishing Overlapped
Multi-hop Clusters in Wireless Sensor Networks
Adel Youssef, Mohammed Younis, Moustafa Youssef, and Ashok Agrawala
International Journal of Sensor Networks (IJSNET), to appear. [Invited
Paper]
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Formal Specification
And Analysis Of PCF Protocol in the 802.11 Standard Using Systems of
Communicating Machines
Moustafa Youssef and Raymond Miller
Accepted for publication in the International Journal of Modelling and
Simulation.
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Towards an Optimal
Strategy For WLAN Location Determination Systems
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
In the International Journal of Modelling and Simulation, Vol. 27, Issue 1,
2007.
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Location-Clustering
Techniques for Energy-Efficient WLAN Location Determination Systems
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
Accepted for publication in the International Journal of Computers and
Applications, 2005.
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Energy-Aware Management for Cluster-Based Sensor
Networks
Mohamed Younis, Moustafa Youssef and Khaled Arisha
Journal of Computer Networks, Volume 43, Issue 5, Pages 539-694 (5 December
2003).
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Instance-Based Networking: A Communication Paradigm
for Mobile Applications (Extended Abstract)
Moustafa Youssef, Tamer Elsayed, Mohamed Hussein, Tamer Nadeem, Adel Youssef and
Liviu Iftode
Mobile Computing and Communications Review. Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 66-67, October
2003.
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Was also presented as a research poster at MobiCom 2003.
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The ABC..I of 802.11
WLANs
Moustafa Youssef and Arunchandar Vasan
To appear in ACM Crossroads.
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Rover: Scalable Location-Aware Computing
Suman Banerjee, Moustafa Youssef, Ron Larsen, A. Udaya Shankar, Ashok Agrawala,
et al
IEEE Computer, October 2002.
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Performance Enhancement
Techniques of a Banyan Network Based Interconnection Structure
Moustafa Youssef, Mohammed El-Derini, and Hussien Aly
Alexandria Engineering Journal (AEJ), September 1999.
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Under Submission
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Draco: A First
Responders Support System
Moustafa Youssef, Bao Trinh, A. Udaya Shankar, Ashok Agrawala
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On the Reliability of
Banyan Network-Based Switches
Moustafa Youssef, Mohammed El-Derini, and Hussien Aly
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Handling Samples
Correlation for WLAN Location Determination Systems
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala (in preparation).
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The PinPoint Technology
for Wireless Networks
Moustafa Youssef et al. (in preparation).
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Selected Conference Publications
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Challenges: Device-free
Passive Localization for Wireless Environments
Moustafa Youssef, Matthew Mah, and Ashok Agrawala
The Thirteenth Annual International Conference onMobile Computing and
Networking (MobiCom 07), Montreal, QC, Canda, September 9-14, 2007.
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On the Accuracy of
Multi-hop Relative Location Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks
Adel Youssef, Mohamed Younis, Moustafa Youssef, and Ashok Agrawala
The 2007 ACM International Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing
Conference (IWCMC 2007), August 12-16, 2007, Honolulu, Hawaii.
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A Taxonomy of
Localization Schemes for Wireless Sensor Networks
Adel Youssef and Moustafa Youssef
The 2007 International Conference onWireless Networks (ICWN’07), Las Vegas,
Nevada, June 25-28, 2007.
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Rover: An Integration
and Fusion Platform to Enhance Situational Awareness
Christian B Almazan, Moustafa Youssef, and Ashok Agrawala
The First International Workshop on Research Challenges in Next Generation
Networks for First Responders and Critical Infrastructures (NetCri07), April
13th, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana.
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PinPoint: An
Asynchronous Time-Based Location Determination System ;
Moustafa Youssef, Adel Youssef, Chuck Rieger, Udaya Shankar, and Ashok Agrawala
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Mobile Systems,
Applications, and Services (MobiSys 2006), Uppsala, Sweden, June 2006.
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Distributed
Formation of Overlapping Multi-hop Clusters in Wireless Sensor Networks
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Mohammed Younis, Adel Youssef, Moustafa Youssef, and Ashok Agrawala
the 2006 IEEE GLOBECOM Conference, San Francisco, California, November 27–
December 1, 2006. [Best paper runner-up]
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Deriving Consistent
Time Base Using Local Clock Information ;
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
the 2006 IEEE 1588 Conference, Gaithersburg, MD, October 2-4, 2006.
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The Horus WLAN
Location Determination System
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Mobile Systems,
Applications, and Services (MobiSys 2005), Seattle, WA, USA, June 2005.
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Multivariate
Analysis for WLAN Location Determination Systems
Moustafa Youssef, Mohamed Abdallah, and Ashok Agrawala
The Second Annual International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems:
Networking and Services (Mobiquitous 2005) July 17-21, 2005, San Diego,
California.
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A
Location-Determination System for Enabling M-Commerce Applications
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
International Business Information Management Conference (5th IBIMA), December
13-16, 2005, Cairo, Egypt.
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IEEE 802.11 Active
Probing Mechanism: Analysis and Enhancements
Moustafa Youssef, Layla Shahamat, and Ashok Agrawala
International Conference on Wireless Networks, Communications, and Mobile
Computing Sponsors (WirelessCom 2005), June 13-16, 2005, Hawaii, USA.
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Characterizing
IEEE 802.11 Traffic: The Wireless Side
Jihwang Yeo, Moustafa Youssef, Tristan Henderson, and Ashok Agrawala
International Workshop on Wireless Traffic Measurements and Modeling (WiTMeMo
'05), In conjunction with Mobisys 2005, Seattle, WA, USA,
June 2005.
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Handling Samples
Correlation in the Horus System
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
IEEE Infocom, Hong Kong, March 2004.
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A Framework for Wireless
LAN Monitoring and Its Applications
Jihwang Yeo, Moustafa Youssef, and Ashok Agrawala
ACM Workshop on Wireless Security (WiSe 2004) in conjunction with ACM MobiCom
2004, Philadelphia, PA, US, October 2004.
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On the Optimality of
WLAN Location Determination Systems
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
Communication Networks and Distributed Systems Modeling and Simulation
Conference, January 18-24 2004, San Diego, California.
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Continuous Space
Estimation for WLAN Location Determination Systems
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
IEEE Thirteenth International Conference on Computer Communications and
Networks, Chicago, IL USA, October 11-13, 2004.
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WLAN Location
Determination via Clustering and Probability Distributions
Moustafa Youssef, Ashok Agrawala, A. Udaya Shankar
IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications
(PerCom) 2003, Fort Worth, Texas, March 23-26, 2003.
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Implementation of a
Scalable Context-Aware Computing System
Moustafa Youssef, A. Udaya Shankar, Ashok Agrawala et al.
Personal Wireless Communications (PWC 2003), September 23-25, 2003 - Venice,
Italy.
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Specification and
Analysis of the DCF and PCF Protocols in the 802.11 Standard Using Systems of
Communicating Machines
Moustafa Youssef, Arunchandar Vasan, and Raymond Miller
Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols
(ICNP'02), Paris, France, November 12-15, 2002.
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Efficient Aggregation
of Delay-Constrained Data in Wireless Sensor Networks
Kemal Akkaya, Mohamed Younis, and Moustafa Youssef
The ACS/IEEE workshop on Internet Compatible QoS in Ad hoc Wireless
Networks (ICQAWN’05), Cairo, Egypt, January 2005.
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Energy-Aware Routing
in Cluster-Based Sensor Networks
Mohamed Younis, Moustafa Youssef, and Khaled Arisha
Proceedings of the 10th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis
and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS'02), Fort
Worth, Texas, October 2002.
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ATP: Autonomous
Transport Protocol
Tamer Elsayed, Mohamed Hussein, Moustafa Youssef, Tamer Nadeem, Adel Youssef and
Liviu Iftode
IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, December 2003, Cairo, Egypt.
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Small-Scale Compensation
for WLAN Location Determination Systems
Moustafa Youssef, Ashok Agrawala
IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 2003 New Orleans,
Louisiana, March 16-20, 2003.
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Performance Evaluation
of an Energy-Aware Routing Protocol for Sensor Networks
Moustafa Youssef, Mohamed Younis, and Khaled Arisha
Proceedings of the International Conference on Wireless Networks (ICWN'02), Las
Vegas, Nevada, June 2002.
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Energy-Aware
TDMA-Based MAC for Sensor Networks
Khaled Arisha, Moustafa Youssef, and Mohamed Younis
Proceedings of the IEEE Integrated Management of Power Aware Communications,
Computing and Networking (IMPACCT 2002) New York City, New York, May 2002.
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A Constrained
Shortest-Path Energy-Aware Routing Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks
Moustafa Youssef, Mohamed Younis, and Khaled Arisha
Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference
(WCNC), Orlando, Florida, March 2002.
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Cross-Language
Information Retrieval: Layout Strategies for Gloss Translation
Eiman M. Elnahrawy, Nagia M. Ghanem, Moustafa A. Youssef
Workshop on Evaluation of Interactive Cross-Language Information Retrieval ,
University of Maryland, College Park, May 2001.
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Structure and
Performance Evaluation of a Replicated Banyan Network based ATM Switch
Moustafa Youssef, Mohammed El-Derini, and Hussien Aly
Proceedings of the IEEE ISCC'99, Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, June 1999.
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Under Submission
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Characterizing IEEE
802.11 Traffic: The Wireless Side
Jihwang Yeo, Moustafa Youssef, Tristan Henderson, and Ashok Agrawala
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Refereed Posters
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Autonomous Transport
Protocol
Tamer Elsayed, Mohamed Hussein, Moustafa Youssef, Tamer Nadeem, Adel Youssef and
Liviu Iftode
Research poster at the Eleventh Annual International Conference on Network
Protocols, (ICNP) 2003, Atlanta, GA, USA, November 4-7, 2003.
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IBN: A Communication
Paradigm for Mobile Applications
Moustafa Youssef, Tamer Elsayed, Mohamed Hussein, Tamer Nadeem, Adel Youssef and
Liviu Iftode
Research poster at the Ninth Annual International Conference on Mobile
Computing and Networking, (MobiCom) 2003, San Diego, CA, USA, September 14-19,
2003.
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Rover Technology:
Implementation of a Scalable Context-Aware Computing System
Tamer Nadeem, Moustafa Youssef, A. Udaya Shankar, Ashok Agrawala et al.
Research poster at the First International Conference on Mobile Systems,
Applications, and Services, (MobiSys) 2003, San Francisco, CA, USA, May 5-8,
2003.
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Books and Book Chapters
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Inventions and Patents
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Enhancements to the Horus WLAN Location Determination System
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
US-Patent pending
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Koolspan Technology: Wi-Fi Security at the Edge
Kamel Kevin, Moustafa Youssef, Jaime Lafleur-Vetter, and Ashok Agrawala
US-Patent pending
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Nuzzer Technology: Providing Physical Security Using Wi-Fi
Leila Shahamatdar, Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
US-Patent pending
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Horus: An RF-Based Location Determination System (Invention
of the year award 2003, Office of Technology
Commercialization, UMD)
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
US-Patent pending
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Energy-Aware Management for Cluster-Based Sensor Networks
Mohamed Younis , Moustafa Youssef, and Khaled Arisha
US-Patent pending
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Others
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The Overlapped K-hop (OK) Clustering
Algorithm
Adel Youssef, Moustafa Youssef, Mohamed Younis, and Ashok Agrawala
CS-TR 4735, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College
Park, July 2005.
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The IEEE 802.11 Active
Probing Mechanism: Analysis and Enhancements
Moustafa Youssef, Layla Shahamat, and Ashok Agrawala
CS-TR, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park,
March 2004.
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Characterizing the IEEE 802.11 Traffic:
The Wireless Side
Jihwang Yeo, Moustafa Youssef, and Ashok Agrawala
CS-TR 4570, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College
Park, March 2004.
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ATP: Autonomous
Transport Protocol
Tamer Elsayed, Mohamed Hussein, Moustafa Youssef, Tamer Nadeem, Adel Youssef,
Liviu Iftode
CS-TR 4483, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College
Park, May 2003.
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Handling Samples
Correlation in the Horus System
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
CS-TR 4506, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College
Park, June 2003.
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On the Optimality of
WLAN Location Determination Systems
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
CS-TR 4459, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College
Park, March 2003.
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Horus: An RF-Based Location Determination System
Moustafa Youssef and Ashok Agrawala
Research Review Poster, University of Maryland, College Park, March 2003.
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Analyzing the Point
Coordination Function of the IEEE 802.11 WLAN Protocol using a Systems of
Communicating Machines Specification
Moustafa Youssef and Raymond Miller
CS-TR 4357, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College
Park, March 2002.
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A Probabilistic
Clustering-Based Indoor Location Determination System
Moustafa Youssef, Ashok Agrawala, A. Udaya Shankar, and Sam H. Noh
CS-TR 4350, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College
Park, March 2002.
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Location Based Authentication for Wireless Networks
William Arbaugh, Moustafa A. Youssef, Narendar Shankar, Arunesh Mishra, Ashok
Agrawala
Research Review Day 2002 poster, University of Maryland at College Park, March
2002.
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Rover Technology:
Enabling a Location-Aware Computing Environment
Suman Banerjee, Moustafa Youssef, Ron Larsen, A. Udaya Shankar, Ashok Agrawala,
et al
CS-TR 4312, Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College
Park, December 2001.
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Universal Usability:
Cross-Language Information Retrieval
Moustafa Youssef
Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, April
2001.
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Cross-Language Information
Retrieval: Layout Strategies for Gloss Translation
Eiman M. Elnahrawy, Nagia M. Ghanem, and Moustafa Youssef
Department of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, 2001.
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