UB - University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

Roles

• Associate Professor

Awards

• NSF CAREER Award (2008 - 2013)
• UB Exceptional Scholar-Young Investigator Award (2010)

Research Areas

Computer Networks and Distributed Systems

Networking architectures, protocols, network control and management issues, and performance evaluation. Convergence of computer communications and telecommunications in WDM optical networks, mobile/wireless networks, the Internet, and other technologies like ATM and parallel and distributed processing. Peer-to-peer alternatives to traditional client-server models, ubiquitous computing with location-based services at the application-program level, mining for patterns in wireless and web, performance analysis of component models in application servers, and adaptive interfaces for collaborative systems. | More »

Students

• Ismail Alan
• Muhammed Fatih Bulut
• Hanifi Gunes
• Serafettin Tasci
• Yavuz Selim Yilmaz

News

• Demirbas Promoted to Associate Professor

  President Tripathi has approved CSE Assistant Professor Murat Demirbas's promotion to Associate Professor with tenure. Congratulations, Murat! (April 28, 2011)

• Demirbas, Zhong win Young Investigator awards

  Murat Demirbas and Sheng Zhong to be honored with UB Exceptional Scholars - Young Investigator Award. (March 3, 2010)

• Upadhyaya, Demirbas host IEEE SRDS conference

  CSE Professors Shambhu Upadhyaya and Murat Demirbas are key organizers of IEEE Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS 2009) to be held at Niagara Falls, September 27-30, 2009. (June 18, 2009)

• Demirbas wins $450K NSF CAREER award

  CSE Assistant Professor Murat Demirbas receives an NSF CAREER award ($450K) for Wireless Sensor Networks research. (December 1, 2007)

• CSE welcomes Drs. Demirbas and Zhong

  CSE welcomes two new faculty members, Murat Demirbas and Sheng Zhong! (August 1, 2005)

Courses

• CSE 486: Distributed Systems
• CSE 489: Modern Network Concepts
• CSE 499: Independent Study
• CSE 586: Large-Scale Distributed Systems
• CSE 589: Modern Networking Concepts
• CSE 646: Wireless Networking & Mobile Computing
• CSE 700: Independent Study
• CSE 703: Seminars
• CSE 708: Seminars
• CSE 708: Cloud computing and distributed systems
• CSE 719: Seminars
• CSE 799: Supervised Research
• CSE 800: Thesis Guidance

Technical Reports

2010-07

Demirbas, Murat; Tasci, Serafettin; Gunes, Hanifi. A Singlehop Collaborative Feedback Primitive: Threshold Queries in Wireless Sensor Networks, July 23, 2010. Updated Subsequently

2010-03

Akcora, CG; Demirbas, Murat. Twitter: Roots, Influence, Applications, June 2, 2010.

2009-08

Soysal, Onur; Ayyorgun, Sami; Demirbas, Murat. PowerNap for Longevity in Wireless Sensor Networks, October 28, 2009.

2009-06

Soysal, Onur; Demirbas, Murat. Data Spider: A Resilient Mobile Basestation Protocol for Efficient Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks, July 31, 2009. Modified Version

2009-05

Soysal, Onur; Demirbas, Murat. Transactional Concurrency Control for Multihop Wireless Sensor Networks, July 31, 2009.

2009-03

Bayir, Murat Ali; Demirbas, Murat. On The Fly Learning of Mobility Profiles for Intelligent Routing in Pocket Switched Networks, July 21, 2009.

2008-17

Bayir, Murat Ali; Demirbas, Murat; Eagle, Nathan. Mobility Profiler: A Framework for Discovering Mobile User Profiles, September 22, 2008.

2008-14

Demirbas, Murat; Rudra, Carole; Rudra, Atri; Bayir, Murat Ali. iMAP: Indirect Measurement of Air Pollution with Cellphones , September 2, 2008.

2008-13

Lu, Xuming; Demirbas, Murat. Writing on Water, A lightweight Soft-State Tracking Framework for Dense Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, July 18, 2008.

2007-12

Yoon, Seokhoon; Soysal, Onur; Demirbas, Murat; Qiao, Chunming. Coordinated Locomotion of Mobile Sensor Networks, December 13, 2007.

2006-31

Demirbas, Murat; Lu, Xuming. Distributed Quad-Tree for Spatial Querying in Wireless Sensor Networks, November 3, 2006.

2006-04

Demirbas, Murat. A Transactional Framework for Programming Wireless Sensor/Actor Networks, March 8, 2006.

2006-02

Demirbas, Murat; Chow, Ken Yian; Wan, Chieh Shyan. INSIGHT: Internet-Sensor Intgration for Habitat Monitoring, January 25, 2006.

2006-01

Demirbas, Murat; Song, Youngwhan. An RSSI-based Scheme for Sybil Attack Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks, January 25, 2006.

2005-26

Demirbas, Murat. Wireless Sensor Networks for Monitoring of Large Public Buildings, December 8, 2005.

2005-25

Demirbas, Murat; Hussain, Muzammil. A MAC Layer Protocol fro priority-based Reliable Broadcast in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, November 28, 2005.

2005-24

Demirbas, Murat; Arora, Anish; Kulathumani, Vinod. A Lightweight Querying Service for Wireless Sensor Networks., November 22, 2005.