Publications

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Journal Articles
Harris, A. F., R. Kravets, and I. Gupta, "Building trees based on aggregation efficiency in sensor networks", Ad Hoc Networks, vol. 5, no. 8, 11/2007. Abstract  Download: PDF (321.96 KB)
Snader, R., A. F. Harris, and R. Kravets, "Energy-efficient frame dropping policies for multimedia", SIGMOBILE Mob. Comput. Commun. Rev., vol. 11, no. 2, New York, NY, USA, ACM, pp. 57–58, 2007. Abstract  Download: PDF (1.04 MB)
Vardhan, V., D. G. Sachs, W. Yuan, A. F. Harris, S. V. Adve, D. L. Jones, R. Kravets, and K. Nahrstedt, "GRACE-2: integrating fine-grained application adaptation with global adaptation for saving energy", International Journal of Embedded Systems, vol. 4, no. 2, 03/2009. Abstract
Kumar, R., R. Crepaldi, H. Rowaihy, A. F. Harris, G. Cao, M. Zorzi, and T. F. La Porta, "Mitigating Performance Degradation in Congested Sensor Networks", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing: IEEE Computer Society, pp. 682–697, 2008. Abstract  Download: PDF (3.56 MB)
Sengul, C., M. Bakht, A. F. Harris, T. Abdelzaher, and R. Kravets, "On the feasibility of high-power radios in sensor networks", SIGMOBILE Mob. Comput. Commun. Rev., vol. 12, no. 1, New York, NY, USA, ACM, pp. 37–39, 2008.
Harris, A. F., and R. Kravets, "Pincher: A power-saving wireless communication protocol", ACM Mobile Computing and Communications Review, In Press.
Conference Articles
Harris, A. F., R. Kravets, and I. Gupta, "Building trees based on aggregation efficiency in sensor networks", The IFIP fifth Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (Med Hoc Net) 2006, 2006. Abstract  Download: PDF (131.89 KB)
Harris, A. F., and R. Kravets, "The design of a transport protocol for on-demand graphical rendering", NOSSDAV '02: Proceedings of the 12th international workshop on Network and operating systems support for digital audio and video, New York, NY, USA, ACM, pp. 43–49, 2002. Abstract  Download: PDF (129.14 KB)
Crepaldi, R., S. Friso, A. F. Harris, M. Mastrogiovanni, C. Petrioli, M. Rossi, A. Zanella, and M. Zorzi, "The Design, Deployment, and Analysis of SignetLab: A Sensor Network Testbed and Interactive Management Tool", Testbeds and Research Infrastructure for the Development of Networks and Communities, 2007. TridentCom 2007. 3rd International Conference on, pp. 1-10, May, 2007. Abstract  Download: PDF (4.56 MB)
Harris, A. F., R. Snader, and R. Kravets, "Energy-efficient transmission for multimedia streams in last-hop wireless internet", Broadband Communications, Networks and Systems, 2007. BROADNETS 2007. Fourth International Conference on, pp. 752–761, 2007.  Download: PDF (239.93 KB)
Harris, A. F., C. Sengul, R. Kravets, and P. Ratanchandani, "Energy-Efficient Transmission Policies for Multimedia in Multi-hop Wireless Networks", The Sixth IFIP IEEE International Conference on Mobile and Wireless Communication Networks (MWCN), 2004. Abstract  Download: PDF (53 KB)
Nelson, S. C., A. F. Harris, and R. Kravets, "Event-driven, role-based mobility in disaster recovery networks", CHANTS '07: Proceedings of the second ACM workshop on Challenged networks: ACM, pp. 27–34, 2007. Abstract  Download: PDF (192.59 KB)
Kravets, R., J. Srinivasan, R. Sasanaka, K. Nahrstedt, S. V. Adve, W. Yuan, D. G. Sachs, A. F. Harris, C. J. Huges, and D. L. Jones, "The Illinois GRACE Project: Global Resource Adaptation through CoopEration", Proceedings of the Workshop on Self-Healing, Adaptive, and self-MANaged Systems (SHAMAN), 06/2002. Abstract  Download: PDF (100.72 KB)
Sengul, C., M. Bakht, A. F. Harris, T. Abdelzaher, and R. Kravets, "Improving Energy Conservation Using Bulk Transmission over High-Power Radios in Sensor Networks", ICDCS, pp. 801-808, 2008.
Vardhan, V., D. G. Sachs, W. Yuan, A. F. Harris, S. V. Adve, D. L. Jones, R. Kravets, and K. Nahrstedt, "Integrating finegrain application adaptation with global adaption for saving energy", In Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Powe-Aware Real-Time Computing (PARC, 2005. Abstract  Download: PDF (97.05 KB)
Crepaldi, R., A. F. Harris, R. Kooper, R. Kravets, G. Maselli, C. Petrioli, and M. Zorzi, "Managing heterogeneous sensors and actuators in ubiquitous computing environments", SANET '07: Proceedings of the First ACM workshop on Sensor and actor networks: ACM, pp. 35–42, 2007. Abstract  Download: PDF (183.43 KB)
Sengul, C., A. F. Harris, and R. Kravets, "Reconsidering power management", Broadband Communications, Networks and Systems, 2007. BROADNETS 2007. Fourth International Conference on, pp. 799–808, 2007. Abstract  Download: PDF (303.12 KB)
Crepaldi, R., A. F. Harris, and A. Zanella, "SignetLab2: A Modular Management Architecture for Wireless Sensor Networks", Wireless Communications 2007 CNIT Thyrrenian Symposium: Springer US, 2007. Abstract  Download: PDF (2.65 MB)
Rossi, M., G. Zanca, L. Stabellini, R. Crepaldi, A. F. Harris, and M. Zorzi, "SYNAPSE: A Network Reprogramming Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks Using Fountain Codes", Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks, 2008. SECON '08. 5th Annual IEEE Communications Society Conference on, pp. 188-196, June, 2008. Abstract  Download: PDF (248.64 KB)
Snader, R., A. F. Harris, and R. Kravets, "Tethys: A Distributed Algorithm for Intelligent Aggregation in Sensor Networks", Wireless Communications and Networking Conference, 2007.WCNC 2007. IEEE, pp. 4117-4122, 03/2007. Abstract  Download: PDF (97.38 KB)
Conference Demos
Crepaldi, R., A. F. Harris, M. Rossi, G. Zanca, and M. Zorzi, "Fountain Reprogramming Protocol: a Reliable Data Dissemination Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks Using Fountain Codes", the ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (Sensys), 2007.  Download: Poster [PDF] (273.29 KB); Abstract [PDF] (128.13 KB)
Crepaldi, R., M. Bakht, A. F. Harris, and R. Kravets, "Leveraging Multiple Heterogeneous Radios for Energy efficient Routing", the 6th ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services (MobiSys), 2008.  Download: Poster [PDF] (144.82 KB); Abstract [PDF] (83.86 KB)
Crepaldi, R., R. Kravets, G. Maselli, C. Petrioli, M. Zorzi, A. F. Harris, and R. Kooper, "Meditrina: An Architecture for Managing Sensors and Actuators in Ambient Computing Environments", the Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (Mobicom), 2007.
Crepaldi, R., M. Zorzi, A. F. Harris, A. Scarpa, and A. Zanella, "SignetLab: deployable sensor network testbed and management tool", the ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (Sensys), 2005.
Conference Posters
Harris, A. F., and R. Kravets, "Context and Mobile Systems: The Corvus Approach", The First International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services, MobiSys 2003. , 2003.
Crepaldi, R., M. Zorzi, S. Friso, A. F. Harris, and A. Zanella, "The design, deployment, and analysis of SignetLab: a sensor network testbed and interactive management tool", the ACM International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation and CHaracterization (WiNTECH), 2006.
Snader, R., A. F. Harris, and R. Kravets, "Energy-Efficient Frame Dropping Policies for Multimedia", The International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services, Mobicom, 2006. , 2006.
Harris, A. F., and R. Kravets, "The Impact of Network Energy and Bandwidth Variations on Energy-Aware Mobile Systems", The Third International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications, and Services, MobiSys 2005., 2005.
Kravets, R., A. F. Harris, G. Maselli, R. Kooper, and C. Petrioli, "Meditrina: Addressing the System-level Challenges to Ambient Assisted Living", The 1st International Workshop on Systems and Networking Support for Healthcare and Assisted Living Environments, Healthnet, 2007. , 2007.
Sengul, C., M. Bakht, A. F. Harris, T. Abdelzaher, and R. Kravets, "On the Feasibility of High-power Radios in Sensor Networks", The International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, Mobicom, 2007.
Harris, A. F., and R. Kravets, "Pincher: Energy-Efficient MAC Layer Design", The 11th International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, MobiCom, 2005. , 2005.
Magazine Articles
Kravets, R., D. G. Sachs, S. V. Adve, D. L. Jones, K. Nahrstedt, W. Yuan, C. J. Hughes, and A. F. Harris, "GRACE: A Cross-Layer Adaptation Framework for Saving Energy", Sidebar in IEEE Computer, special issue on Power-Aware Computing,, pp. 50-51, 12/2003.
Reports
Kravets, R., D. G. Sachs, S. V. Adve, D. L. Jones, K. Nahrstedt, W. Yuan, C. J. Huges, and A. F. Harris, "GRACE: A Hierarchical Adaptation Framework for Saving Energy", Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, no. UIUCDCS-R-2004-2409, 2004.
Harris, A. F., R. Snader, and R. Kravets, "On Energy, Adaptation, and the Death of Frames. ", Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, no. UIUCDCS-R-2006-2744: University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 2005.
Harris, A. F., and R. Kravets, "Pincher: A Power-Saver Wireless Communication Protocol", Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, no. UIUCDCS-R-2003-2368: University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 2003.
Yi, S., A. F. Harris, and R. Kravets, "Quality of Authentication in Ad Hoc Networks.", Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Technical Report, no. UIUCDCS-R-2007-2887: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign , 2007.
Thesis
Harris, A. F., "Cross-Layer Energy-Efficient Mobile System Design", Computer Science, vol. PhD: University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 2006. Abstract  Download: PDF (651.29 KB)