My Publications by Subject Area

During my research career, I have worked on various aspects of improving communication networks. For a chronological listing of my publications, click here. A subject area based categorization is given below:

Connection-Oriented Networks:

• S. M. Ilyas, A. Nazir, F. S. Bokhari, Z. A. Uzmi, A. Farrel and F. R. Dogar, "A Simulation Study of GELS for Ethernet over WAN," IEEE Globecom 2007
• F. Aslam, Z. A. Uzmi and A. Farrel, "Inter-Domain Path Computation: Challenges and Solutions for Label Switched Networks," IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 45, no. 10, pp. 94 – 101, October 2007
• F. Aslam, Z. A. Uzmi, A. Farrel and M. Pioro, "Inter-Domain Path Computation using Improved Cranckback Signaling in Label Switched Networks," IEEE ICC 2007
• F. R. Dogar, L. Aslam, Z. A. Uzmi, S. Abbasi and Y.-C. Kim, "Connection Preemption in Multi-class Networks," IEEE Globecom 2006
• F. Aslam, S. Raza, Z. A. Uzmi, and Y.-C. Kim, "Bandwidth Sharing with Primary Paths for Protection Routing in an MPLS Network," Global Internet Workshop of the IEEE Infocom 2006
• S. Raza, F. Aslam, S. M. Baqai and Z. A. Uzmi, "Seamless Detection of Link and Node failures in Label Switched Networks with Local Restoration," Proceedings of the National Conference on Communications (NCC), New Delhi, India, 2006
• F. R. Dogar, S. M. Baqai and Z. A. Uzmi, "CAIP: A Restoration Routing Architecture for DiffSev Aware MPLS Traffic Engineering," Proceedings of DRCN 2005
• S. Raza, F. Aslam and Z. A. Uzmi, "Online Routing of Bandwidth Guaranteed Paths with Local Restoration using Optimized Aggregate Information," IEEE ICC 2005
• F. Aslam, S. Raza, F. R. Dogar, I. U. Ahmad and Z. A. Uzmi, "NPP: A Facility Based Computation Framework for Restoration Routing using Aggregate Link Usage Information," Proceedings of QoS-IP, 2005

Wireless and Sensor Networks:

• B. Anjum and Z. A. Uzmi, "Multi-Class QoS in 802.11 Networks using Gentle Decrease of Multiple Contention Windows,” IEEE Globecom 2007
• M. Ali, Thiemo Voigt and Z. A. Uzmi, "Mobility Management in Sensor Networks," Int. Conf. on Dist. Computing in Sensor Networks (DCOSS 2006), MSWSN Workshop
• M. Ali, U. Saif, A. Dunkels, T. Voigt, K. Romer, K. Langendoen, J. Polastre and Z. A. Uzmi, "Medium Access Control Issues in Sensor Networks," ACM SIGCOMM CCR, vol. 36, no. 2, pp. 33-36, April 2006
• M. Ali and Z. A. Uzmi, "A Mobility-Adaptive Energy-Efficient MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks," International Journal of Sensor Networks, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 134-142, 2006
• W. Mateen, S. Raza, Z. A. Uzmi and S. M. Baqai, "Adaptive Multi-path on demand routing in mobile ad hoc networks," IEEE International Symposium on Object-Oriented Real-time Distributed Computing (ISORC), May 2005
• M. Ali, T. Suleman and Z. A. Uzmi, "MMAC: A Mobility-Adaptive Collision-Free MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks," Proceeding of IPCCC (IWSEEASN) 2005
• H. Naveed and Z. A. Uzmi, "Performance Comparison of Ad Hoc Wireless Network Routing Protocols," Proceedings of IEEE INMIC 2004
• M. Ali and Z. A. Uzmi, "An Energy Efficient Node Address Naming Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks," Proceedings of IEEE INCC 2004
• M. Ali and Z. A. Uzmi, "Serving Dynamic Queries in Wireless Sensor Networks," Proceedings of CNSR 2004

CDMA Multiuser Detection:

• Z. A. Uzmi, "Simplified Multiuser Detection for CDMA Systems," Ph.D. Thesis, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305. USA. (2002)
• Z. A. Uzmi and M. J. Narasimha, "Maximizing System Capacity in a Sub-Symbol based DS-CDMA Multiuser Detector," Proceedings of IEEE Globecom 2000
• Z. A. Uzmi and S. A. Mujtaba, "A Novel Scheme for Linear Multiuser Detection in Asynchronous CDMA systems with Frequency Selective Fading," Proceedings of IEEE Globecom 1999
• Z. A. Uzmi and S. A. Mujtaba, "Performance Analysis of a Convolutionally Encoded Synchronous CDMA System with Adaptive Beamforming and Linear Multiuser Detection," Proceedings of ASILOMAR Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, 1999

Miscellaneous:

• Z. A. Uzmi "Digital Phase Modulation," in A Handbook of Computer Networks, Wiley 2007
• Z. A. Uzmi and T. M. Jadoon "Bridges," in A Handbook of Computer Networks, Wiley 2007
• A. Mahmood, Z. A. Uzmi and S. Khan, "Video Coding with Linear Compensation," IEEE ICC 2007
• S. Raza and Z. A. Uzmi, "The Pipeback Switch: High Performance Packet Switching with Guaranteed Delivery and Linear Buffer Complexity," Proceedings of ATNAC 2004
• A. Rextin, Z. Irfan and Z. A. Uzmi, "Games Networks Play: A Game Theoretic Approach to Networks," Proceedings of I-SPAN 2004
• A. Karim, S. I. Jami, I. Ahmad, M. Sarwar, and Z. A. Uzmi, "Clustering IP Addresses Using Longest Prefix Matching and Nearest Neighbor Algorithms," Proceedings of PRICAI 2004
• Barani Subbiah and Zartash Uzmi, "Content aware networking in the Internet: Issues and Challenges," Proceedings of IEEE ICC 2001