Sarvesh Kulkarni

Education:

• M.S. & Ph.D. - University of Texas at Dallas
• B. Engg. (Computer Engineering) - University of Bombay, India

Teaching Areas:

• Wired Computer Networks
• Mobile Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
• C++ Programming, Data Structures & Algorithms
• Mobile Application Development

Grants:

• "Mitigation of Undesirable Association Behaviors of Mobile Devices With Public WiFi Networks" with V. Gehlot. Funded by Comcast Corp., $80,000. (Jun 1, 2016 - Sep. 30, 2017).
• "Comcast Applied Research for IPv6 Modeling, Migration and Adoption, Phase II" with V. Gehlot. Funded by Comcast Corp., $100,000. (Nov 1, 2013 - Sep. 30, 2014).
• "Comcast Applied Research for IPv6 Modeling, Migration and Adoption," with V. Gehlot. Funded by Comcast Corp., $225,000. (Aug. 1, 2011 - Sep. 30, 2012).
• "Introducing undergraduates to complex systems through rapid prototyping of low-cost networked mobile robots," with PI and co-PIs J. C. Peyton-Jones, F. I. Klassner, C. Nataraj. Funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), $149,995.00. (Feb. 15, 2009 - Jan. 31, 2012).
• "Rapid-prototyping of Low-cost, Networked Mobile Robots," with PI and co-PIs J. C. Peyton-Jones, F. I. Klassner, C. Nataraj. Funded by The MathWorks, $44,130.00 per year, $15950 Software licenses + technical support. (Mar. 2009 - Mar. 2012).
• Equipment grant: 25 Nokia Internet tablets (N800 and N810) + technical and developer support. Joint award with PI and co-PIs J. C. Peyton-Jones, F. I. Klassner, C. Nataraj. Funded by Nokia Corp. (start: Feb. 15, 2009 - Jan. 31, 2012).
• "Improved Rural Health Care Through Low-cost Telecommunication in Waslala, Nicaragua," with PI and co-PIs P. Singh, J. W. Klingler, E. K. Keech, R. A. McDermott-Levy, Funded by National Collegiate Inventers and Innovators Alliance (NCIIA), $44,625.00, (Feb. 1, 2010 - Jun. 30, 2011).

Honors and Awards:

• Recipient of "The Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers Award for Excellence in Entrepreneurship Teaching and Pedagogical Innovation" for development and implementation of a cross-discipline (Engineering, Computer Science and Business) course in Mobile Phone Applications, 2011.
• Dr. Woodrow Everett Best Paper/Poster Award in the Computers in Education Division for the paper: "Using VOIP as a Common Framework For Teaching a Second Course in Computer Networks," Proceedings of the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE 2010), Louisville, KY, June 2010.

Research:

• Routing algorithms for wireless and wired networks: Load-balanced adaptive routing in wireless ad hoc networks, performance analysis, optimization of operating parameters.
• IPv6 networks: architecture, modeling, analysis, capacity prediction, QoS and user-experience.
• Fault-tolerant, fast-healing networks for shipboard distributed control systems.
• Rapid prototyping of autonomous robots.
• Networks in healthcare.