Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
Wireless and Mobile Systems Lab (WAM)
Led by Janise McNair · Electrical and Computer Engineering
What we study
The Wireless and Mobile Systems Lab studies wireless and mobile networking, focusing on protocols, security, and edge networks. The lab uses computer models and simulations to research topics like blockchain, smart grids, and autonomous vehicles.
What working here is like
- Computational
- No organisms (data only)
- Coding helps
- Project
- 1
- Papers
- 5
Current projects
An Integrative Hands-on Approach to Vehicular Security Education
Developing materials to help the broader community understand cybersecurity challenges in autonomous vehicles.
Summaries are written by AI in plain language from public symposium abstracts and may be imperfect.
Recent papers, explained
- A Survey for Blockchain-Enabled Resource Management in Edge Networks
2025 · IEEE Access
Reviews blockchain solutions for managing resources in edge networks.
- Detection of Zero-Day Attacks in a Software-Defined LEO Constellation Network Using Enhanced Network Metric Predictions
2024 · IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
Detects zero-day attacks in software-defined LEO satellite networks using machine learning.
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- Enhanced Network Metric Prediction for Machine Learning-Based Cyber Security of a Software-Defined UAV Relay Network
2024 · IEEE Access
Predicts network metrics to improve cybersecurity in software-defined UAV networks.
- Network Security Challenges and Countermeasures for Software-Defined Smart Grids: A Survey
2024 · Smart Cities
Examines security risks and defenses in software-defined smart grid networks.
- Resilient infrastructure
2022 · Communications Engineering
Examines how climate crisis, pandemics, and urban growth affect infrastructure vulnerability.
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