RESEARCH FOCUS

My thesis focuses on wireless mesh networking. My wireless research is part of the ICT & Development project including business model analysis for local wireless mesh networking cooperatives as well as authentication, access control and accounting.

COURSES

Current courses of Telematics Group

SUPERVISION

• Investigation of WMN scalability using 802.11s. Simulation using Qualnet. (status: complete)
• Implementation of a Tool for Determining the Nominal Capacity of Wireless Mesh Networks (status: complete)
• Multi Radio Wireless Mesh Networks implementation in Network Simulator 3. (status: available)

PUBLICATIONS

• Autonomous ant-based public key authentication mechanism for mobile ad-hoc networks. Parisa Memarmoshrefi, Roman Seibel, and Dieter Hogrefe. to appear in International Journal of Autonomous and Adaptive Communications Systems (IJAACS), 2011.

• Bio-inspired Self-organized Public Key Authentication Mechanism for Mobile Ad-hoc Networks. Parisa Memarmoshrefi, Roman Seibel, and Dieter Hogrefe. In 1st International Workshop on Bio-inspired Approaches to Advanced Computing and Communications (BioAdcom2010), Boston, USA, December 2010. Springer.

• Wireless Mesh Networks for Infrastructure Deficient Areas. Roman Seibel, Nils Klann, Tim Waage, and Dieter Hogrefe. In The 3rd IFIP International Conference on Wireless Communications and Information Technology in Developing Countries (WCITD 2010), Brisbane, Australia, September 2010. ISSN 1868-4238.