Research in Security Techniques for Wireless Multimedia
Personal Communication Systems
Steve F. Russell
Associate Professor
333 Coover Hall, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 50014
Tel: 515-294-1273 Fax: 515-294-8432
Email: sfrussel@iastate.edu
Copyright (c) 1996 by
Steve F. Russell, All Rights Reserved
Last Updated: Tuesday, October 08, 1996
Secure Wireless Research Links
General Wireless Research Links
Secure Wireless Products
Wireless Channel Security
- Wireless Channel Security- Dr. S.F. Russell --
Iowa State University; Currently, security research across the
US concentrates on the Network and Computer levels but with the
rapid implementation of Personal Communication Systems, Wireless
Channel Security will become increasingly important.
- Dr. Raymond Pickholtz's Home Page
-- George Washington University, Secure communications and electronic
counter-counter measures; spread spectrum systems, adaptive null-steering
antenna arrays, Microcellular Personal Communications Networks.
- Secure Wireless Communications
-- University of Ottawa; The focus of the on-going work at Broadband
Communications Research Laboratory is on transmission design for
broadband communications networks with fiber, wireless, twisted-pair
copper and/or coaxial cable access ports in order for many new
broadband services such as multimedia to reach business and residential
users.
- Wireless Channel Security- Dr. S.F. Russell --
Iowa State University; Currently, security research across the
US concentrates on the Network and Computer levels but with the
rapid implementation of Personal Communication Systems, Wireless
Channel Security will become increasingly important.
General Wireless Research Links
- Daniel L. Noneaker
-- Clemson University; Research on wireless communications for
both military and commercial applications with emphases on spread-spectrum
communications, modulation and coding for narrowband channels,
and error-control coding for fading channels.
- Michael B. Pursley
-- Clemson University; Research is in the general area of communications
and information theory. Primary interests include mobile wireless
communication systems and networks, spread-spectrum communications,
communication over fading channels, applications of error-control
coding, and protocols for packet radio networks.
- Wireless Communications at Clemson
-- Clemson University; Waveform design and signal detection and
wireless communication network protocols. Much of the work focuses
on modulation and coding techniques for the fading channels encountered
in mobile communications.
- Dr. Bijan Jabbari
-- George Mason University; Modeling efforts in this area include
mathematical and simulation characterization of channels and networks.
Specifically our research includes characterizing propagation
media as multi-path fading and impairments in communications channel
as well as modeling of networks for their single or aggregate
traffic and admission control
- Queen's Wireless Communications Lab Home Page
-- Queen's University; Mathematical analysis of Code Division
Multiple Access (CDMA) networks, wireless fading channels, coding
for fading channels, signal detection and estimation, synchronization
for mobile satellite communications and DSP modem implementations
for mobile communications, Adaptive antenna arrays for satellite
communication systems.
- Donald C. Cox
-- Stanford University; Wireless personal communications systems
and networks cellular mobile radio communications systems, wireless
local area data networks, low-power signal processing architectures
and electronics radio propagation in and around buildings.
- Elvino Sousa --- Home Page
-- University of Toronto; Spread spectrum systems, mobile communications,
and indoor wireless communications with emphasis on the high level
performance of the network and signal processing issues affecting
such a performance.
- ITRC University Researchers
-- Development of Network Security Functions and Authentication
Methods
Interconnection of Wireless and Wired ATM-Based Networks.
- Security Network Page
-- Aalborg University, Denmark; Another WWW security and "Anti-Security"
page.
- Computer Security Projects at ISU
-- Information concerning the Computer Security Projects at Iowa
State.
- COAST
-- Computer Operations, Audit, and Security Technology (COAST)
is a multiple project, multiple investigator effort in computer
security research. It is intended to function with close ties
to researchers and engineers in major companies and government
agencies.
- Computer Security Research
-- Computer Security Research Lab, Department of Computer Science,
University of California, Davis, Davis CA 95616
- Wireless Computing Hotlist
-- MIT, Self- Explanatory.
- Wireless Networking Project
-- University of Michigan Medical Center.
- Behnaam Aazhang
-- Rice University; Research interests are in the areas of communication
theory, information theory, and their applications with emphasis
on radio and optical multiple access communications, cellular
mobile radio networks, efficient modulation and demodulation for
bandlimited channels, and data-driven nonlinear modeling.
- Rice University
-- Code Division Multiple Access Data Compression with Wavelets,
Efficient Modulation and Demodulation for Bandlimited Channels,
Nonlinear Wavelet-Based Processing for Image Enhancement, Optical
Multiuser Communications, Wavelet-Based Communications and Information
Processing.
- Info on David Falconer
-- Carleton University; General area of interest: digital communication
theory with applications to wired and wireless communications.
Broadband wireless. Adaptive equalization and diversity combining
for digital wireless systems.
- Theodore S. Rappaport --
Virginia Tech; Wireless communication systems, RF propagation
prediction and measurements, real-time digital signal processing,
adaptive array antennas.
- Stanford Department of Electrical Engineering
- Stanford; broadcast and multiple-access communication systems,
optical interconnects and local area networks, wireless communications.
- GTE Laboratories
-- GTE Laboratories' R&D, initiatives in the areas of wireless,
mobile, personal communications, and secure systems, and for development
of related key technologies for GTE business units.
- Jack's Telecommunications Page
-- The following list of sites related to wireless communications
is for the most part taken directly from the FAQ for the comp.std.wireless
newsgroup.
- Dr. David J. Goodman
-- State University of New Jersey; Wireless Information Network
Laboratory (WINLAB), a National Science Foundation Industry University
Cooperative Research Center at Rutgers.
- Stanford Wireless Communications Research Group Homepage
-- Stanford; Exploring new wireless access techniques, new signal
processing techniques for implementing access technologies and
new mobility management techniques for large scale networks.
- PROSPECTUS - WINLAB Activities
-- WINLAB's work covers four coordinated sets of activities that
create, evaluate and disseminate wireless information technology.
Systems Research refers to technology creation at WINLAB. Measurement
Science refers to technology evaluation. Education and Information
Transfer activities deliver skills and technical information to
students and working professionals.
- Spread Spectrum Background
-- Spread Spectrum Scene (Magazine), Introduction to Spread Spectrum.
- Selections from the May Issue
-- ©SIGNAL Magazine 1996; Spread Spectrum Technology Bridges
Local Area Networks.
- IEEE Communications Society --
IEEE Communications Society Online.
- Cipher
-- Electronic Newsletter of the Technical Committee on Security
and Privacy, A Technical Committee of the Computer Society of
the IEEE.
- International Journal of WINs
-- International Journal of Wireless Information Networks is an
international forum for the dissemination of knowledge related
to wireless information networks for researcher in both the telecommunications
and computer industries.
- Call for Journal Papers - Wireless
-- Listing of some current call for papers in the communications
field.
- Mobile Computing at the University of Washington
-- University of Washington; Our model is that mobile networks
based on radio and infrared (IR) will soon offer bandwidth comparable
to today's Ethernet. Our goal is to provide an application programming
environment that frees the programmer from concerns about location,
connectivity, bandwidth, screen size, and style of input device.
- Mobile Computing Resources
-- This page contains pointers to useful information regarding
Mobile Computing received after a query on the brunello mailing
list.
- Research on Mobile Computing at Purdue
- Purdue University; Data Management in Mobile Distributed Environments,
High Speed ATM/Broadband Integrated Networks, Mobile Environments
for Telemedicine, Mobile Database, SciencePad Project - An Intelligent
Electronic Notepad for Ubiquitous Scientific Computing, Mowser
- A Smart Web Browser for Mobile Hosts.
- Mobile Computing Resources on WWW (Purdue)
-- Self -explanatory.
- Secure Page
-- Data Critical Corporation, Product, Secure Page enables encrypted
messages to be sent to mobile users over standard paging networks.
- Security
-- Ricochet Technical Information, Metricom's Ricochet wireless
data communications network services have been designed with user
security in mind. Thanks to the use of frequency hopping, dynamic
routing, and password and authentication techniques, detection
and interception of information is extremely difficult
- Hummingbird Spread Spectrum Transceiver
-- Developed by Xetron, Hummingbird 902 provides secure wireless
multi-point data links for applications requiring a high degree
of portability. Applications such as point of sale, medical, mobile
computing, data collection, remote monitoring, order entry and
host of others can all benefit from Hummingbird.
- A Secure Wireless Product - Wi-LAN Inc
-- Wi-Lan Hopper Plus Wireless Modems for the Internet Provider,
using Spread Spectrum technology.
- Data Sheets Page
-- Wang Secure Wireless LAN System, Wireless components can be
supported with compatible encryption units to create complete
security over the Wireless LAN.
- PGP And Voice Scrambling
-- Just like PGP will scramble your text messages, voice scrambling
equipment is easy to use.
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