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Mobile Computing and Systems: Where is the Tofu?. Jie Wu Computer and Network Systems Computer & Information Science & Engineering National Science Foundation jwu@nsf.gov. Federal Government Support. National Coordination Office (NCO)
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Mobile Computing and Systems:Where is the Tofu? Jie Wu Computer and Network Systems Computer & Information Science & Engineering National Science Foundation jwu@nsf.gov
Federal Government Support • National Coordination Office (NCO) • Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) • NSF($107M, 2008 request) • DoD ($138M) • NIH ($65M) • DARPA ($42M) • DOE ($49M) • NSA ($1M) • NASA ($2M) • NIST ($5M) • AHRQ ($5M) • NOAA ($3M) 17 November 2014 17 November 2014 2
ACI • American Competitiveness Initiative (Feb. 2006) 17 November 2014 17 November 2014 3
NSF NeTS Cluster www.cise.nsf.gov Networking Broadly Defined (NBD) Darleen Fisher (dlfisher@nsf.gov) Future Internet Design (FIND) Wireless Networks (WN) Networking of Sensor Systems (NOSS) David Du (ddu@nsf.gov) Allison Mankin (amankin@nsf.gov) Jie Wu (jwu@nsf.gov) 17 November 2014
WN Program Wireless Networks (WN) (2007 solicitation) Network types Cellular, WLAN, ad hoc, mesh, delay-tolerant, vehicular networks, etc. Application-based problems Location-based services, health care, emergency services, education, banking, transportation, etc. Wireless network architecture Phenomena of wireless communication Mobility modeling, spectrum occupancy, interference modeling, etc. Technology-oriented projects Cooperative comm., media access, routing, etc. 17 November 2014 5
Other Programs NOSS (Network of Sensor Networks) ORIEN(Ocean Research Interactive Observatory Networks) 17 November 2014 6
Some Challenges Future world being more wireless and mobile Complexity and diversity New challenges for architecture and protocol design From top: more demand from the end user (e.g., mobility support) From bottom: emerging technologies (e.g., new abstraction for wireless links) 17 November 2014
Different types Wireless mobile ad hoc Sensor Underwater acoustic Underground Delay/disruption tolerant Aerial and ground vehicular … Different applications Vehicular applications Content-sharing Mobile external sensing Mobile ad-hoc services Emergency applications Mobile social networks … Complexity and Diversity 17 November 2014
Time View window View(i-1) View(i) View(i+k) Space Basic Science & Engineering • E.g. Mobility affects network model/protocol • Time-space view vs. space view • View consistency in asynchronous systems • Wu & Dai (IEEE Network’05): function of multiple views • Evolving graph model: connectivity & routing • Ferreira (IEEE Network’04), two papers in CHANTS’07 • Managing complexity: reduction from time-space to space (L. J. Guibas: Finding stability, amidst motion and change) 17 November 2014
Basic Science & Engineering • E.g. Wireless channel model and its impact on network protocol design • Existing models • 0/1 connectivity models • Packet collision models • SINR based model • … • MobiCom/MobiHoc Keynote Address by David Tse • Breaking the Interference Barrier 17 November 2014
Recent NSF Workshops • Mobility in Wireless Networks: Challenges and Opportunities http://netlab.cs.ucla.edu/mwnet/usemod10/wiki.cgi?Main • Bridging the Gap: Wireless Networking Technologies and Advances at the Physical Layer http://www.ece.vt.edu/thou/NSF_Workshop/agenda.html 17 November 2014
Physical Layer Challenges Wireless Networking Algorithms/Optimization Interdisciplinary Research • Dialog amongst different research communities NSF workshop on Bridging the Gap Advances/Breakthroughs 17 November 2014
Government Academia Industry Interactions • Academia-Industry-Government Problems/Fund/Solutions http://www.ece.iit.edu/~nsfwmpi/ NSF wireless PI meeting: 17 November 2014