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Biography
Hussein Alnuweiri (hussein@ece.ubc.ca)
obtained his Ph.D. Degree in 1989 from the University of Southern
California. He is currently a Professor in
the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of British Columbia. His research interests
cover all aspects of traffic engineering and quality-of-service mechanisms in
wired and wireless packet networks including constraint-based routing,
packet scheduling, switching and routing in optical networks, and real-time
multimedia communications. He has represented the University of British
Columbia at the ATM-Forum, and was a delegate
of the Standards Council of Canada for the MPEG-4 (ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29/WG 11)
committee. Dr. Alnuweiri has authored or co-authored over 100 journal and
conference papers, and holds three US and International patents.
Research
Wireless
communications (WLANs) and IP networks, next
generation network architectures, and multimedia systems. Currently several
research projects are being carried out at LAN. The following provides
links to individual projects.
Projects:
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Next
Generation Wireless Local Area and Metropolitan Area Networks 
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Next
Generation Optical Networks (Optical CDMA)
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Routing Algorithms for
Traffic Engineering Solutions
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QoS issues in Optical Networks
Links to previous projects
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UBC MPEG-4 Streaming
System 
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Scalable Video Coding for
Streaming Over Wireless Channels
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Guaranteed Quality of Service
(QoS) in Wide Area Networks.
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