NEWS

NEW PAPER ACCEPTED TO EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON COMPUTING AND CONSTRUCTION

June 7, 2023 in News

The WAM Systems Lab has a new conference paper accepted to appear: A. Costin, K. Morman, and J. McNair. “Enabling Intelligent Jobsites: Advancing the Integration of Construction 4.0 Devices within the Connected Jobsite.” to appear in 2023 European Conference on… READ MORE

NEW NSF PROJECT ON VEHICULAR SECURITY

June 7, 2023 in News

Dr. McNair is on a team for a new NSF project entitled, “An Integrative Hands-on Approach to Vehicular Security Education.” It’s goal is to develop technology and materials to help the broader community comprehend the cybersecurity challenges in autonomous vehicles.… READ MORE

SHREC ANNUAL WORKSHOP – JUNE 2023

February 20, 2023 in News

The NSF/ICURC SHREC Midyear Workshop will be held on Wednesday, June 14. This is a one-day virtual event focusing on results from SHREC student-led research projects on space computing, high-performance computing, and resilient computing in mission-oriented environments. Hundreds of experts… READ MORE

PAPER ACCEPTED IN BEST PAPERS SESSION AT PES

February 20, 2023 in News

      The WAM Systems Lab has a new conference paper accepted to appear: D. Agnew, S. Boamah, R. Mathieu, A. Cooper, J. McNair, and A. Bretas, “Distributed Software-Defined Network Architecture for Smart Grid Resilience to Denial-of-Service Attacks,” accepted… READ MORE

NEW FEATURED ARTICLE IN IET SMART GRID JOURNAL

December 22, 2022 in News

  In each issue of the IET Smart Grid journal, one featured article is selected by the Editor-in-Chief due to its noteworthiness based on the quality and impact of the research presented. Our article (below) has been selected as the… READ MORE

NEW PAPER ACCEPTED TO IEEE WCNC 2023!

December 22, 2022 in News

  The WAM Systems Lab has a new conference paper accepted to appear: P. Mangipudi, M. Merugu, J. McNair, J. Terry, and D. Veney, “PESTnet – Pre-IFFT PAPR Estimation using Neural Networks for Improved OFDM Systems,” to appear in Proceedings… READ MORE

NEW PAPER ACCEPTED TO GOMACTECH 2023!

October 15, 2022 in News

  The WAM Systems Lab has a new conference paper accepted to appear: D. Agnew and J. McNair, “Detection of Denial-of-Service Attacks in a Software-Defined LEO Constellation Network,” to appear in the Proceedings of the Government Microcircuit Applications and Critical… READ MORE

AGNEW ACCEPTED TO GOOGLE CS RESEARCH MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

October 11, 2022 in News

Dennis Agnew, PhD student advised by Janise McNair, was recently accepted into the Google CS Research Mentorship Program 2022B. He will work with a Google mentor and a student team to investigate software defined network security.

MCNAIR SEMINAR FOR AI INSTITUTE

October 11, 2022 in Uncategorized

Dr. Janise McNair gave a talk entitled, “The Secure Smart Grid,” at the NSF AI Institute for Networking Research, a multi-organizational team of universities, government agencies and companies led by The Ohio State University.

SHREC ANNUAL WORKSHOP – JANUARY 2023

June 20, 2022 in News

The NSF/ICURC SHREC Annual workshop returned to an in-person format. It was a two-day virtual event focusing on results from SHREC student-led research projects on space computing, high-performance computing, and resilient computing in mission-oriented environments. Hundreds of experts in the… READ MORE

MCNAIR NAMED NELMS IOT INSTITUTE FACULTY FELLOW

June 20, 2022 in News

Congratulations to Dr. McNair, who has been appointed as a Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World Faculty Fellow. This prestigious endowed position is awarded to select faculty members at the University of Florida in recognition of outstanding service… READ MORE

WAMS LAB – SUMMER 2023

June 20, 2022 in News

Congratulations to the WAM Systems Lab graduates of 2022-2023! Here is what WAMS lab is up to this summer… Graduated in 2022-2023! Sai Mandavilli (Hewlett Packard) Dylan O’ Brian (Texas Instruments) Eduardo Lichtenfels Riccio (Qualcomm) Internships Pavan Mangipudi (Cable Labs)… READ MORE

MCNAIR – NEWS & VIEWS ARTICLE IN NATURE MAGAZINE

June 20, 2022 in News

  Dr. McNair’s recent News & Views article appeared in Nature Magazine about a 6G spectrum-sharing experiment published in the new Nature Communications Engineering Journal. If you have a recent significant advance for a specialized area of research and development… READ MORE

WAM UNDERGRADS RENTZ AND ABIRU SHOWCASE THEIR IOT PROJECT AT FLORIDA CAPITOL

March 15, 2022 in News

On February 15, 2022, University of Florida students, faculty, staff and alumni gathered at the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee for Gator Day, an annual Florida Capitol event that provides an opportunity for UF faculty and students to present their research and… READ MORE

MCNAIR AMONG 2021 “STARS” IN NETWORKING

March 15, 2022 in Newsd

In December 2021, Janise McNair, Ph.D., UF Associate Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Warren B. Nelms Institute faculty member, and WAM Systems Lab director was named one of 13 2021 Stars in Networking and Communications by the N2Women (Networking… READ MORE

SHREC ANNUAL WORKSHOP 2022

December 1, 2021 in News

In January 2022, the WAM Systems Lab will participate in the NSF/ICURC SHREC Annual Workshop. The workshop is a two-day event focusing on results from SHREC student-led research projects on space computing, high-performance computing, and resilient computing in mission-oriented environments.… READ MORE

FUTURE OF 5G TECHNOLOGIES

October 31, 2021 in News

Dr. McNair was a panelist on the future of 5G Technologies at the Warrington College of Business Digital Media Initiative Event: “Leadership in 5G Technologies: What’s at Stake for the US and Florida?” Keynote speaker: The Honorable Brendan Carr, US… READ MORE