Reuven Cohen

Prof. Reuven Cohen
Department of Computer Science (office: Taub 614)
Technion
Haifa 32000
Israel
+972-4-8294305

Research Interests:

Architectures and Protocols for Computer Networks

Most Recent Research/Technical Activities 

Developing protocols for efficient multicast in mobile networks
Developing delay/energy-efficient algorithms for sensor networks
Developing Communication infrastructure for the Intelligent Transportation System
Developing scheduling algorithms for OFDM/OFDMA wireless networks
Developing routing schemes based on the 1-hop shortest path paradigm
Developing protection schemes for MPLS networks
Developing Power-efficient multicast schemes for mobile networks
Developing a scalable extension for BGP
Developing Power-efficient routing algorithms for sensor networks
Developing Network Centric Operations (NCOs)
Designing an architecture for satellite-based CDN (content distribution network)
Designing cost-effective Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

Publications 


Other Professional Activities 

Infocom 2010: Technical Program Committee co-chair.
Sigcomm 2010: Technical Program Committee member.
MedHocNet 2009: Technical Program Committee co-chair.
Infocom 2009: An area TPC chair.
ICNP 2008: An area TPC chair.
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking: A past member of the editorial board.
Wireless Networks (WINET): A past member of the editorial board.
IEEE Infocom 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003: Member of the Technical Program Committee.
IEEE Infocom 2000: Tutorial Co-Chair.
IEEE ICNP'2002, 2003, 2004, 2006 Member of the Technical Program Committee.
IEEE LAN/MAN Workshop: 2001, 2005, 2007
ICETE 2003, 2005: Member of the Technical Program Committee.
HotInterconnect 2005: Member of the Technical Program Committee.

Courses 


Internet Networking (236341)
Introduction to Computer Networks (236334)
Projects in Computer Networking (236340)
Excellent undergraduate students (average > 92) can be assigned individual small "research-oriented" projects, which may be developed into a master thesis in the future. Such a project can be started anytime during the year.
High-Speed Networks (236840)



Graduate (Ph.D. and M.Sc.) Students


I am also the head of the Computer Networking Lab in our department.