Yuyan Xue

I am currently a PhD student in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
- Research Group: Wireless Sensor Networks and Network Security
- Research Advisor: Dr. Byrav Ramamurthy
- Co-Advisor: Dr. Mehmet Can Vuran
MS in Intelligent System, Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems, Nankai University in China.
BS in Computer Science, Nankai University in China.
My Resume

Research Interests　

Reliable communications in wireless sensor and ad hoc networks
Cross-layer design and optimization (PHY, MAC, network and transport layer) for real-time QoS support in WSNs
Wireless network design and deployment for real-time environmental morning (groundwater, weather and etc.)
Embedded system (micro-manipulation robot control system) design

Research Projects

12/2007 - Present Cross-layer Real-time Communication Framework for Event-based Wireless Sensor Networks
10/2005 - Present An Real-Time Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network to Support Drought Impact Assessment and Mitigation Programs
05/2006 - 12/2007 Reliable Event Transport in Wireless Sensor Networks
06/2004 - 05/2005 Reconfigurable Multi-axis Motion Control System
02/2003 - 10/2005 Robot Assisted Microsurgery System (Supported by “863” National High-tech R&D Foundations of China)
07/2002 - 07/2003 Bioengineering-oriented Micro-operation Robot System (Supported by “863” National High-tech R&D Foundations of China)
12/2001 - 06/2002 A Web Services Based Grid Performance Data Management

Publications

Y. Xue, B. Ramamurthy and Y. Wang, “LTRES: A Loss-Tolerant Reliable Event Sensing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks”, Journal of Computer Communications (Accepted), 2009.
Y. Wang, B. Ramamurthy, Y. Xue and X. Zhou, “An Efficient Scheme for Removing Compromised Sensor Nodes from Wireless Sensor Networks”, Journal of Security and Communication Networks (Accepted), 2009.
Y. Xue, B. Ramamurthy and M. C. Vuran, “A Service-Differentiated Real-Time Communication Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks”, Proc. of SensApp’08s, Montreal, Canada, October 2008.
Y. Wang, B. Ramamurthy, Y. Xue and X. Zou, "A Security Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks Utilizing a Unique Session Key", Proc. of the Fifth International Conference on Broadband Communications, September 2008.
Yuyan Xue , Byrav Ramamurthy and Yong Wang, “Providing Reliable Data Transport for Dynamic Event Sensing in Wireless Sensor Networks”, Proc. of ICC'08: IEEE International Conference on Communications, Beijing, China, 2008.
Yong Wang, Byrav Ramamurthy and Yuyan Xue, “mKeying: A Key Management Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks with Multiple Base Stations”, Proc. of ICC'08: IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2008.
Y. Wang, B. Ramamurthy, Y. Xue & X. Zou, "A key management protocol for hybrid wireless sensor networks", Proc. of the Fourth International Conference on Broadband Communications, September 2007.
Yuyan Xue, Byrav Ramamurthy, Ying Lu, "A Distributed Reliable Data Transport Strategy for Event Based Wireless Sensor Networks", Proc. of the 4th international conference on Embedded networked sensor systems (Sensys), Boulder, USA, 2006.
Yuyan Xue, Jianxun Zhang, "Digital Muti-axis Motion Controller for Robot Assisted Microsurgery System", Journal of Design and Application of Electronic Engineering, 2004.

Technical Reports

Yuyan Xue, Byrav Ramamurthy and Yong Wang, “Loss-rate Based Reliable Data Transport Mechanism for Event-based Wireless Sensor Networks”, Technical Report TR-UNL-CSE-2008-0002, Feburary, 2008.
Yong Wang, Byrav Ramamurthy and Yuyan Xue, “Group Rekeying Schemes for Secure Group Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks”, Technical Report TR-UNL-CSE-2007-0018, September, 2007.
Yong Wang, Byrav Ramamurthy, Yuyan Xue and Xukai Zou, " uKeying: A Key Management Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks Utilizing a Unique Session Key", Technical Report TR-UNL-CSE-2007-0019, September, 2007.
Yong Wang and Byrav Ramamurthy and Xukai Zou and Yuyan Xue, "An Efficient Scheme for Removing Compromised Sensor Nodes from Wireless Sensor Networks ", Technical Report TR-UNL-CSE-2007-0017, September, 2007.
Yuyan Xue and Feifei Lee, "Globus Based Clearinghouse: A Web Service Based Grid Performance Data Management", Technical Report NTU, Singapore, 2002.

Teaching

CSCE488 Computer Engineering Senior Design Project Fall 2008
CSCE430 Computer Architecture Fall 2008

CSCE488 Computer Engineering Professional Development Fall 2007

CSCE4/834 VLSI Design Fall 2007

CSCE488 Computer Engineering Senior Design Project Spring 2008

CSCE488 Computer Engineering Professional Development Spring 2006

CSCE489 Computer Engineering Senior Design Project Spring 2006

CSCE488 Computer Engineering Professional Development Fall 2005

CSCE489 Computer Engineering Senior Design Project Fall 2005

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My calendar

Presentation

"A Service-Differentiated Real-time Communication Scheme for WSNs", SenseApp'08, Canada, 10/20/2008
"A Key Management Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks with Multiple Base Stations", ICC'08, China, 05/20/2008
"Building a Pipelined RISC Processor " CSE430 Computer Architecture Guest Lecture 09/05/2008
"Security Issues in Wireless Mesh Networks" CSCE, UNL, 07/19/2008
"Modular SOC Testing with Reduced Wrapper Count" CSE932 VLSI Testing 04/12/2007
"A Survey on Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks" Networks Systems Seminar 02/05/2007
"ESRT Implementation in Glomosim" CSCE952 Advanced Networks 12/05/2006
"Optimized Link State Routing Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks" CSCE952 Advanced Networks 10/27/2006
"Interference-Aware Fair Rate Control in Wireless Sensor Networks" Networks Systems Seminar 09/27/2006
"Envision Your Senior Design Projects " CSCE488 Guest Lecture 03/07/2006

"ESRT: Event-to-sink reliable transport in wireless sensor networks" Networks Systems Seminar 02/08/2006

"Introduction to Altera Board" CSCE488 Guest Lecture 10 /25/2005

Poster　

Yuyan Xue, Byrav Ramamurthy, Yong Wang, "Reliable Data Transport for Dynamic Event Detection in WSNs", ICC'08: International Conference on Communications, Beijing, China, May, 2008
Yuyan Xue, Byrav Ramamurthy, Mark Burbach, Cody Knutson, "A Real-time Groundwater Monitoring Network for Drought Imapact Assessment" , 2007 Nebraska Water Colloquium, Lincoln, NE, September, 2007.
Yuyan Xue, Byrav Ramamurthy, Mark Burbach, Cody Knutson, "Towards a Real-time Groundwater Monitoring Network" , 2006 University of Nebraska Water Colloquium, Lincoln, NE, October, 2006.
Yuyan Xue, Byrav Ramamurthy, Ying Lu, "A distributed reliable data transport strategy for event based wireless sensor networks", the 4th international conference on Embedded networked sensor systems (Sensys'06), Boulder, CO, November, 2006.

Awards

Milton E. Mohr Fellowship, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2008-2009
Water Resources Research Initiative Fellowship, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2007-2008
Chancellor’s Fellowship, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2005-2008
Student Travel Grant Award, ACM Sensys’06, Oct. 2006
National Technological Invention, second price, the Ministry of Sci. & Tech. of China, Oct. 2003
Best Project Exhibition in Infocomm Technology Roadmap by IDA, Singapore, Apr. 2002
Distinguished Undergraduate Scholarship, Nankai University, 1999-2001
Outstanding Student Leader Award, Nankai University, 1999-2001

Professional Activities　

Reviewer for - IEEE Globecom’06/07/08, IEEE ICC’07/08/09, IEEE INFOCOM'07/08
Student Member, IEEE, Women in Engineering.
Search Committee member of Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, 2006-2007

Contact

Yuyan Xue

Computer Science and Engineering Department

256 Avery Hall

University of Nebraska

Lincoln, NE 68503-0115

Email: yxue at cse.unl.edu

Last updated: 12/2008