M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 1997.
Thesis: Hardware-Software Codesign of the SmartPen: a Pen-Based Hand-Written Number Recognition System
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, UCLA, 2002.
Thesis: Energy-Aware Communication Systems
(done at NESL)
Research Interests:
Energy-efficient wireless communications
Recent Publications:
Statistical Properties of Loaded Wireless Multicarrier Systems Curt Schurgers, and Mani B. Srivastava. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, September 2005. [ Details ]
Energy efficient design of wireless sensor nodes Vijay Raghunathan, Curt Schurgers, Sung Park, and Mani B. Srivastava. Wireless Sensor Networks (C. S. Raghavendra, K. M. Sivalingam and T. Znati - Editors), ISBN 1-4020-7883-8, May 2004. [ Details ]
Energy efficient wireless packet scheduling and fair queuing Vijay Raghunathan, Saurabh Ganeriwal, Curt Schurgers, and Mani B. Srivastava. ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, February 2004. [ Details ]
Poster abstract: Density, Accuracy, Delay and Lifetime tradeoffs in sensor networks – A multidimensional design perspective Sachin Adlakha, Saurabh Ganeriwal, Curt Schurgers, and Mani B. Srivastava. ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (SENSYS)., November 2003. [ Details ]
Power management for energy-aware communication systems Curt Schurgers, Vijay Raghunathan, and Mani B. Srivastava. ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, August 2003. [ Details ]
Distributed On-demand Address Assignment in Wireless Sensor Networks Curt Schurgers, Gautam S. Kulkarni, and Mani B. Srivastava. IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, October 2002. [ Details ]
E^2WFQ: An energy efficient fair scheduling policy for wireless systems Vijay Raghunathan, Saurabh Ganeriwal, Curt Schurgers, and Mani B. Srivastava. ACM International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, August 2002. [ Details ]
Topology Management for Sensor Networks: Exploiting Latency and Density Curt Schurgers, Vlasios Tsiatsis, Saurabh Ganeriwal, and Mani B. Srivastava. International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking & Computing (MobiHoc'02), June 2002. [ Details ]
Dynamic Link Labels for Energy-Efficient MAC Headers in Wireless Sensor Networks Gautam S. Kulkarni, Curt Schurgers, and Mani B. Srivastava. IEEE Sensors '02, June 2002. [ Details ]
STEM: Topology Management for Energy Efficient Sensor Networks Curt Schurgers, Vlasios Tsiatsis, and Mani B. Srivastava. EEE Aerospace Conference, March 2002. [ Details ]