BIOGRAPHY

Xiuchao Wu is currently a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher at Computer Science Department, University College Cork. He received B.E. degree from University of Science and Technology of China in 1999, M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from National University of Singapore in 2004 and 2010, respectively, all in Computer Science. He had also worked as R&D Engineer in wireless communication and security industries for near four years. His current research interests are Network Protocols, Optical Access Networks, Mobile and Pervasive Computing, Wireless Sensor Network, Security, etc.

Research Interests

Network Protocols, Optical Access Networks, Mobile and Pervasive Computing, Wireless Sensor Network, Security,etc.

Peer Reviewed Journals

  Year Publication
(2008) 'Improving TCP performance in heterogeneous mobile environments by exploiting the explicit cooperation between server and mobile host'
Xiuchao Wu, Mun Choon Chan and A. L. Ananda; (2008) 'Improving TCP performance in heterogeneous mobile environments by exploiting the explicit cooperation between server and mobile host' [Details]

Conference Publications

  Year Publication
(2013) Workshop on ns-3
Xiuchao Wu, Kenneth N. Brown, Cormac J. Sreenan, P. Alvarez, M. Ruffini, N. Marchetti, D. Payne, L. Doyle (2013) An XG-PON Module for the NS-3 Network Simulator Workshop on ns-3 [Details]
(2012) Mobile Data Challenge by Nokia Workshop held with Perva- sive Computing
Xiuchao Wu, Kenneth N. Brown, and Cormac J. Sreenan (2012) Analysis of smart phone user mobility traces for opportunistic data collection Mobile Data Challenge by Nokia Workshop held with Perva- sive Computing [Details]
(2012) International Conference on Networked Sensing Systems
Xiuchao Wu, Kenneth N. Brown, and Cormac J. Sreenan (2012) Data Pre-Forwarding for Opportunistic Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks International Conference on Networked Sensing Systems [Details]
(2011) IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications Workshops
Xiuchao Wu, Kenneth N. Brown, and Cormac J. Sreenan (2011) Snip: a sensor node-initiated probing mechanism for opportunistic data collection in sparse wireless sensor networks IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications Workshops [Details]
(2011) International ICST Conference on Mobile Lightweight Wireless Systems Workshops
Xiuchao Wu, Cormac J. Sreenan, and Kenneth N. Brown (2011) A shared opportunistic infrastructure for long-lived wireless sensor networks International ICST Conference on Mobile Lightweight Wireless Systems Workshops [Details]
(2011) IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops
Xiuchao Wu, Kenneth N. Brown, and Cormac J. Sreenan (2011) Exploiting rush hours for energy-efficient contact probing in opportunistic data collection IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems Workshops [Details]
(2009) IEEE ICNP
Xiuchao Wu Mun Choon Chan, A. L. Ananda, and Chetan Ganjihal; (2009) Sync-TCP: A New Approach to High Speed Congestion Control IEEE ICNP [Details]
(2008) IEEE ICC
Xiuchao Wu, Mun Choon Chan and A. L. Ananda; (2008) Effects of Applying High-Speed Congestion Control Algorithms in Satellite Network IEEE ICC [Details]
(2007) IEEE ICC
Xiuchao Wu, Mun Choon Chan and A. L. Ananda; (2007) TCP HandOff: A Practical TCP Enhancement for Heterogeneous Mobile Environments IEEE ICC [Details]
(2006) IEEE ICC
Xiuchao Wu, A. L. Ananda, and Mun Choon Chan; (2006) PMC: An Energy Efficient Event Transport Service For Wireless Sensor Network IEEE ICC [Details]
(2005) IEEE IPCCC
Xiuchao Wu, Indradeep Biswas, Mun Choon Chan, and A. L. Ananda,; (2005) Utilizing Characteristics of Last Link to Improve TCP Performance IEEE IPCCC [Details]
(2004) IEEE LCN
Xiuchao Wu and A. L. Ananda; (2004) Link Characteristics Estimation For IEEE 802.11 DCF Based WLAN IEEE LCN [Details]

Honours and Awards

  Year Title Awarding Body
2011 Travel Grant IEEE ICDCS
2009 Research Achievement Award School of Computing, National University of Singapore
2008 Research Scholarship, National University of Singapore National University of Singapore
2003 Research Scholarship, National University of Singapore National University of Singapore

Employment

  Employer Position From / To
Computer Science/MISL Post-doc Researcher 01-DEC-09 /
Mikoshi Studio, Singapore Software Engineer 01-AUG-09 / 25-NOV-09
Anyware Company, Beijing, China Senior Software Engineer 01-DEC-00 / 25-DEC-02
Great Dragon Telecom R&D Engineer 01-AUG-99 / 30-NOV-00

Education

  Year Instituion Qualification Subject
2010 National University of Singapore PHD Computer Science
2004 National University of Singapore MSc Computer Science
1999 University of Science and Technology Of China BE Computer Science

Languages

  Language Reading Writing Speaking
English Fluent Fluent Fluent
Chinese Fluent Fluent Fluent

Teaching Interests

I would be interested in teaching courses on network, operating systems, mobile computing, and security at both graduate and undergraduate levels.