NSF PI:
Ismail Guvenc, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University
Past Students and Researchers
PhD Students:
Md Moin Uddin Chowdhury, PhD Candidate, NCSU (Research area: mobility/trajectory optimization for cellular UAVs) [first job: Engineer, Voltela, Inc.]
Wahab Khawaja, PhD Candidate, NCSU (Research area: UWB air-to-ground propagation modeling) [first job: Assistant Professor at Mirpur University of Science and Technology]
Martins Ezuma, PhD student, NCSU (Research area: Counter-UAS) [first job: Meta, Inc.]
Priyanka Sinha, PhD Candidate (Research area: UAV localization and tracking)
Abhaykumar Kumbhar, PhD student, FIU (Research area: inter-cell interference coordination for UAV-based heterogeneous networks)
Simran Singh, PhD student, NCSU (Research area: DARPA SC2, distributed inter-cell interference coordination for UAV-based heterogeneous networks)
Nadisanka Rupasinghe, PhD student, NCSU (Research area: learning techniques for interference management in drones) [first job: Research Engineer, DOCOMO Innovations, Inc.]
Karthik Vasudeva, PhD student, FIU (Research area: mobility management for heterogeneous networks) [first job: postdoctoral student at IISc, India]
Arvind Merwaday, PhD student, FIU (Research area: inter-cell interference coordination with drones) [first job: Research Scientist, Intel Labs]
MS Students (Thesis):
Virgil Acu, MS Student, FIU (Research area: UAV based search and rescue)
Edvin Vattapparamban, MS Student, FIU (Research area: capturing WiFi probe requests with UAVs)
MS Students (Non-Thesis):
Sudeep Mirpadi Anand, MS Student, NCSU (Experimentation on USRP based UAV communications and navigation) [first job: Qualcomm, Inc.]
Sugan Rangarajan Subash Chandar, MS Student, NCSU (Experimentation on USRP based monitoring of LTE signals from UAVs) [first job: Keysight, Inc.]
Undergraduate Students and Collaborators Worked in the Past in the Project:
Mark Funderburk, REU Student, NCSU
Gavin Aboulhosn, REU Student, NCSU
Devin Raye, REU Student, NCSU (UWB propagation experiments with UAVs)
Chris Brown, REU Student, NCSU (Experimentation on USRP based UAV communications and navigation)
Matthew Amar, REU Student, NCSU (Experimentation on drone detection/tracking)
High School Students:
Franco Agustin Baudino (MAST Academy, Virginia Key, Miami, FL)
Dongxuan Xu (Terra Environmental Research Institute, Miami, FL)
Laura Gonzalez (Terra Environmental Research Institute, Miami, FL)
Faculty and Research Associates:
Maria Fernandez, Professor, Department of Teaching and Learning, FIU
Natalie Paul, Research Associate, Department of Teaching and Learning, FIU