Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering

B.S.E.E., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984
M.S.E.E., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984
Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1989

Research Concentrations

Internet protocols
Infrastructure technologies, including IP routing and switching, network traffic modeling, traffic control, network management, and network performance analysis
The study of Internet technologies, including mobile software agents, Web caching, and queuing theory

Research Accomplishments and Activities

Holder of U.S. patents on several technologies for monitoring network performance
Author of published technical papers relating to Internet performance and traffic

Research Philosophy

Undergraduates need to be involved in research activities from the earliest possible opportunity. They must be kept informed about faculty research activities and given the opportunity and encouragement to discover and explore research activities that will provide maximum reward.