Refereed Articles in Conference Proceedings(click to see full list)
   (The first author is either one of my students at the time or me, except those marked with *)

• Y. Zhao, M. Pithapur, and C. Qiao, "On Progressive Recovery in Interdependent Cyber Physical Systems", IEE Globecom, 2016 (acceptance ratio around 35%).
• Z. Ye, X. Cao and C. Qiao, " Joint Topology Design and Mapping of Service Function Chains in Network Function Virtualization", IEE Globecom, 2016 (acceptance ratio around 35%).
• J Shi, L Meng, A Striegel, C Qiao, D Koutsonikolas and G Challen, "A Walk on the Client Side: Monitoring Enterprise Wifi Networks Using Smartphone Channel Scans", IEEE Infocom, 2016
• J Wang*, K Lu, J Wang, and C Qiao, "Optimal Local Data Exchange in Fiber-Wireless Access Network: A Joint Network Coding and Device Association Design", IEEE Infocom, 2016
• A Das*, A Sen, C Qiao, N Ghani and N Mitton, " A Network Planning and Management Tool for Mitigating the Impact of Spatially Correlated Failures in Infrastructure Networks", 12th IEEE International Conference on the Design of Reliable Communication Networks (DRCN)", pp. 71-78, 2016
• S. Chen*, M. Li, K. Ren, X. Fu and C. Qiao, "Rise of the Indoor Crowd: Reconstruction of Building Interior View via Mobile Crowdsourcing", IEEE SenSys, pp. 59-71, 2015 (acceptance ratio below 20%)
• T. Guan, W. Dong, D. Koutsonikolas, G. Challen and C. Qiao, "Robust, Cost-Effective and Scalable Localization in Large Indoor Areas", IEEE Globecom, Wireless Networks, 2015. (acceptance ratio around 35%)
• X. Gao, Z. Ye, J. Fan, W. Zhong, Y. Zhao, X. Cao, H. Yu and C. Qiao,"Virtual Network Mapping for Multicast Services with Max-Min Fairness of Reliability", IEEE Globecom, Selected Areas in Communications: Software Defined Networking and Network Functions, 2015 (acceptance ratio around 35%) (205). T. Guan, W. Dong, D. Koutsonikolas
• J Shi, L Gui, D Koutsonikolas, C Qiao, and G Challen, "A little sharing goes a long way: The case for reciprocal wifi sharing", Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Hot Topics in Wireless, pp. 6-10, 2015
• Y. Du, S. Das, Z. Yang, C. Qiao and R. Ramesh, "Hierarchical Multi-Domain Architecture in Cloud Datacenters: Predicting Transient Downtime of Client Services", Conf. on Info. Systems and Technology (CIST), 2015.
• S. Chen*, M. Li, K. Ren and C. Qiao, "Crowd Map: Accurate Reconstruction of Indoor Floor Plans from Crowdsourced Sensor-Rich Videos", IEEE ICDCS, 2014 (acceptance ratio around 20%)
• Y. Hou, J. Wan, Y. Zhao, K. F. Hulme, C. Wu, A. W. Sadek, C. Qiao,"The Effect of Autonomous Speed Control System: An Investigation on Minimum Headway and Driver’s Acceptance." ITS World Congress, Detroit, USA, 2014.

Conference Poster Presentation

• H. Yu, V. Anand, C. Qiao and G. Sun, "Enhancing Virtual Infrastructure to Survive Facility Node Failures", OFC/NFOEC, Los Angeles, CA, March 2011
• G. Wu, T. Zhan, J.Chen, X. Li, and C. Qiao, "Design and Implementation of An Index based Parallel Scheduler for Optical Burst Switching Networks", OFC/NFOEC, JWA054, Los Angeles, CA, March 2011
• S. Yoon, C. Qiao, R. Sudhaakary, J. Li and T. Talty, "QoMoR: A QoS-aware MAC protocol using Optimal Retransmission for Intra-Vehicular Wireless Sensor Networks", Mobile Networking for Vehicular Environments (MOVE), Co-located with Infocom’07, May 2007.
• S. Yoon and C. Qiao, "A Novel Approach to Reconnaissance using Cooperative Mobile Sensor Nodes", IEEE MILCOM, Washington, D.C. Oct 2006
• J. Ghosh, C. Westphal, H. Ngo, and C. Qiao, "Bridging Intermittently Connected Mobile Ad hoc Networks (ICMAN) with Sociological Orbits", IEEE INFOCOM 2006, Barcelona, Spain 2006 (April)
• J. Ghosh , S. Philip, and C. Qiao, "Poster Abstract: Sociological Orbit aware Location Approximation and Routing (SOLAR) in MANET" ACM MobiHoc 2005 (May)
• S. Philip and C. Qiao, "Hierarchical Grid Location Management for Large Wireless Ad hoc Networks", in Proc. ACM MobiHoc, Annapolis, Maryland, June 2003 (accepted 15 out of 37 submissions). A summary is also to appear in SIGMOBILE’s Mobile Computing and Communications Review.
• J. Li and C. Qiao, "Proactive Burst Contention Avoidance in OBS Networks", Poster MF103, in Proceeding of IEEE/OSA Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), pp. 129-130, Atlanta, GA, March 2003. (acceptance ratio unknown)
• S. De, S. Das, H. Wu, and C. Qiao, "Trigger-based Distributed QoS Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks", in ACM MobiHoc, Lausanne, Switzeland, June 2002 (acceptance ratio is 22%- accepted 16% as regular papers, and an additional 6% as posters)
• H. Wu and C. Qiao, "Quality of Coverage: A New Concept for Wireless Networks", in ACM SIGCOMM, San Diego, CA, Aug. 2001. (acceptance ratio unknown). A summary appeared in ACM Computer Communication Review (CCR), Vol. 32, No. 1, January 2002.
• C. Qiao, H. Wu and O. Tonguz, "Load Balancing via Relay in Next Generation Wireless Systems", Proc. ACM MobiHoc’00, Boston, MA, Aug. 2000, pp. 149-150 (accepted 25 out of 82 submissions, of which 13 are accepted as poster papers).

Workshop Presentations

• J. Fan, Z. Ye, C. Guan, X. Gao, K. Ren and C. Qiao, "GREP: Guaranteeing Reliability with Enhanced Protection in NFV", Workshop on Hot Middleboxes, ACM Sigcomm, 2015
• J Shi, Z Guan, C Qiao, T Melodia, D Koutsonikolas, G Challen, "Crowdsourcing Access Network Spectrum Allocation Using Smartphones",ACM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks", Oct. 2014
• C. Qiao, "Challenges and Opportunities in Improving Cloud Service Reliability and Availability", Invited Emerging Technology Reliability Roudntable and Panel Speakers at IEEE Workshop on Communications Quality and Reliability, Tucson, AZ, 2014.
• A Nandugudi et al., "Phonelab: A Large Programmable Smartphone Testbed", Proceedings of First International Workshop on Sensing and Big Data Mining, 2013.
• Y. Du et al., "Reliability in Cloud Computing: Downtime Predictions for Virtual Servers", 21st Workshop on Information Technologies and Systems (WITS 2011), Dec. 2011
• A. Wagh et al., "Human Centric Data Fusion in Vehicular Cyber-Physical Systems", Cyber-Physical Network Systems Workshop, at IEEE Infocom’11, April 2011.
• X. Yu, C. Qiao and D. Yu, "Online Job Provisioning for Large Scale Science Experiments over an Optical Grid Infrastructure", High-Speed Network Workshop, at IEEE Infocom, Rio, Brazil, 2009
• S.Yoon, H. Ngo and C. Qiao, "On Shooting a Moving Vehicle with Data Flows", MObile Networking for Vehicular Environments (MOVE), Co-located with Infocom’07, May 2007.
• X. Liu, W. Wei, X. Yu, C. Qiao and T. Wang, "Distributed Computing Task Assignment and Lighpath Establishment (TALE)", High-Speed Networks (HSN), Co-located with Infocom’07, May 2007.
• C. Qiao, W. Wei and X. Liu, "Towards a Polymorphous, Agile and Transparent Optical Network (PATON)", High-Speed Networks (HSN), Co-located with Infocom’06, April 2006.
• C. Qiao, "How to Make The ‘Network’ Disappear?", NSF Workshop on the Future of Optical Communications", Santa Barbara, CA, April 2005
• S. Sheeshia and C. Qiao, "Burst Grooming in Optical-Burst-Switched Networks", Workshop on Traffic Grooming, Co-located with Broadnets, Oct. 2004, Proceedings available at http://www.broadnets.org/2004/trafficgrooming.html.
• C. Qiao, D. Xu and Y. Xiong, "A Novel Segment Protection Approach for SRLG Networks", High-Speed Networks (HSN), Co-located with Infocom’03, April 2003.
• C. Qiao, H. Wu, S. De, E. Yanmaz, O. Tonguz, and S. Mishra, "Deploying iCAR in Disaster Recovery," in IEEE Workshop on Disaster Recovery Networks (DIREN), Co-located with IEEE Infocom’02, New York, Jun. 2002.
• X. Zhang and C. Qiao, "Pipelined Versus Non-pipelined Traffic Scheduling in Unidirectional WDM Rings", Workshop on Optics and Computer Science (WOCS) (in conjunction with IPPS/SPDP’99), April 1999
• C. Qiao, Y. Mei, M. Yoo and X. Zhang, "Polymorphic Control for Cost-Effective Design of Optical Networks", NSF DIMACS Workshop on Multichannel Optical Networks, DIMACS Series, Vol. 46, pp. 157-179, March 1998.
• C. Qiao, M. Yoo and X. Zhang, "Optical Burst Switching - A Novel Paradigm for WDM Optical Networks", IEEE Workshop on Gigabit Networking (in conjunction with Infocom’98), see http://www.ccrc.wustl.edu/pub/ieee-tcgn/conference/gbn98/qiao-abs.html, Mar. 1998
• C. Qiao, "PETAFLOPS: PErhaps Take A Futuristic Look at Optical Processing Systems", PetaFLOP Frontier Workshops (in conjunction with the 5th Symp. on Frontiers of Massively Parallel Computation), Feb. 1995
  

Patents

• Smartdevice Enabled Secure Access to Multiple Entities (SESAME), A. Sanzgir, A. Nandugudi S, C. Qiao, and S. Upadhyaya, Provisional Application, June 2012
• Efficient trap avoidance and shared protection method in survivable networks with shared risk link groups and a survivable network, C. Qiao, D. Xu and Y. Xiong, US 7,701,848, Issued April 2010 (Assigned to SUNY Buffalo)
• Signaling and routing protocols for an integrated cellular and relaying system, H. Wu, C. Qiao, S. Dixit, US 7,444,152, Issued Oct. 2008, (Assigned to Nokia Corp.)
• Segment protection scheme for a network, C. Qiao, D. Xu and Y. Xiong, US 7,398,321, Issued July 2008 (Licensed to Gilead Science Institute)
• Methods to process and forward control packets in OBS/LOBS and other burst switched networks, C. Qiao and J Staley, US 7,286,531, Issued Oct. 2007 (Assigned to Brilliant Optical Networks LLC)
• Efficient optical network design using multi-granular optical cross-connects with wavelength band switching, X. Cao, C. Qiao, V. Anand and Y. Xiong, US 7,162,632, Issued Jan. 2007 (License to Gilead Science Institute )
• Method to control a special class of OBS/LOBS and other burst switched network devices, C. Qiao and J Staley, US 7,042,906, Issued May 2006 (Assigned to Brilliant Optical Networks LLC)
• Labeled optical burst switching for IP-over-WDM integration, C. Qiao, US 6,956,868, Issued Oct. 2005 (Assigned to Brilliant Optical Networks LLC)