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Scott Midkiff
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Professor
Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech - Advanced Research Institute
4300 Wilson Blvd., Suite 750

Arlington, VA 22203
Phone: 703-387-6043
Fax: 703-528-5543

E-Mail: midkiff@vt.edu
Website: http://www.ece.vt.edu/faculty/midkiff.html


Research Interests:

Broadband wireless access, wireless local area networks, network protocols, network management, network performance evaluation and simulation, networked collaboration and multimedia applications for engineering education  

 

Current or Recent Researches and Sponsors:

"Evaluating the Implemenation of Participatory Exercises in Large Economics Classes Via Student Interaction with Market Simulations Enabled,The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, 2/23/01-12/31/01, with S. Ball and C. Eckel.

Integrative Graduate Education and Research Training (IGERT) in Advanced Networking, 
National Science Foundation, 8/15/00-8/14/05, with M. Abrams, C. P. Koelling, G. E. Morgan, and others.

Digital Government: Testbed for High-Speed 'End-to-End' Communications in Support of Comprehensive Emergency Management,
National Science Foundation, 9/15/00-9/30/04,with C. W. Bostian.

Navy Collaborative Integrated Information Technology Initiative (NAVCIITI), 
Office of Naval Research,5/1/00-4/30/02, with K. L. Reifsnider, P. Athanas, R. O. Claus, D. Hix, M.T. Jones, P. Kachroo, R. D. Kriz, S. F. Midkiff, R. E. Nance, A. H. Nayfeh,B. Ravindran, J. H. Reed, and W. L. Stutzman.

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, IBM Corporation, National Science Foundation, Newport News Shipbuilding, Office of Naval Research, SUCCEED (an NSF Engineering Education Coalition), Virginia's Center for Innovative Technology

 

Teaching Interests/Courses:

Computer networks, telecommunications, network applications, computer engineering 
 
ECE 4564:  Network Application Design
ECE 6504:  Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing

Information about Dr. Midkiff's courses

Publications/Reports:

  1. N. Smavatkul and S. F. Midkiff, "Impact of High-end Radio Functionality in Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," Multiaccess, Mobility and Teletraffic for Wireless Communications, Duck Key, FL, December 4-6, 2000, pp. 195-206. 
  2. R. O. Baldwin, N. J. Davis, IV, John E. Kobza, and S. F. Midkiff, "Real-Time Queueing Theory: A Tutorial Presentation with an Admission Control Application," Queuing Systems, Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 1-21, June 2000. 
  3. R. O. Baldwin, N. J. Davis, IV, and S. F. Midkiff, "A Real-Time Medium Access Control Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Local Area Networks," ACM Mobile Computing and Communications Review, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 20-27, April 1999. 
  4. F. Mosheli and S. F. Midkiff, "Performance of the IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN Medium Access Control Protocol Under Error and Error-Free Conditions," Mobility, Multiaccess, and Teletraffic for Wireless Communications, Washington, DC, October 21-23, 1998, pp. 203-217. 
  5. D. C. Lee, M. T. Jones, S. F. Midkiff, and P. M. Athanas, "Towards Active Hardware," 1st International Working Conference on Active Networks, Berlin, Germany, June 30-July 2, 1999, in Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 1653, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 180-187.
  6. D. C. Lee, D. L. Lough, S. F. Midkiff, N. J. Davis IV, and P. E. Benchoff, "The Next Generation of the Internet:  Aspects of the Internet Protocol
    Version 6," IEEE Network, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 28-33, January/February 1998.

  7. B. E. Mullins, N. J. Davis IV, and S. F. Midkiff, "An Adaptive Wireless Local Area Network Protocol that Improves Throughput Via Adaptive Control of Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Parameters," ACM Mobile Computing and Communications Review, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 9-16, Summer 1997.

Education:

B.S.E., Duke University, 1979 
M.S.E.E., Stanford University, 1980 
Ph.D., Duke University, 1985 

 

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