Outreach and Service

 

Professional Organizations

Senior member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

IEEE Computer Society and IEEE Communications Society

Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)

American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)

Internet Society (ISOC)

Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)

Beta Phi Mu, Society

 

Advisory Positions

Board of Directors - Telecommunications Policy Research Conference (2009, 2010)

After leaving the Federal Communication Commission (FCC), I served on two Federal Advisory Committees:

Chair - FCC Network Reliability and Interoperability Council (NRIC) Steering Committee (2000-2001)

Member - FCC Technical Advisory Council (TAC) (2000-2001)

Academic Advisor - Institute for Regulatory Law and Economics (IRLE) (2003-2007)

Academic Advisor - Digital Age Communications Act (DACA) (2004-2005)

Advisory Board - Silicon Flatirons Telecommunications (a telecommunications law program within the CU Boulder Law School) (2004-2007)

Advisory Board - Software Clearing House, University of Colorado (2006-2007)

Invited participant - Aspen Institute - Communications and Society Program (2004)

Invited participant at the Conference Board, the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), the Federal Communications Bar Association and the KMB Conference.

 

Program Committees

Chair, Telecommunications Policy Research Conference (TPRC), 2009.

Technical Co-Chair - 6th NTIA International Symposium on Advanced Radio Technology (ISART) (2010)

Co-chair, IEEE Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN) 2010

Vice Chair, IEEE Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (DySPAN) 2008

Technical Program Committee - IEEE Software Defined Radio Workshop (2008)

Co-Chair, Technical Program Committee, IEEE Conference on Cognitive Radio Oriented Wireless Networks and Communications (CrownCom) (2008)

Technical Program Committee - IEEE CrownCom Workshop (2007)

Technical Program Committee - IEEE Software Defined Radio Workshop (2006)

Technical Program Committee - IEEE Technology and Policy for Accessing Spectrum (TAPAS) Workshop (2006)

Technical Program Committee - IEEE DYSPAN (2007)

Policy Program Committee - IEEE DYSPAN (2007) (This is a separate PC that addresses public policy papers for DySPAN.)

Organizing Committee - IEEE DYSPAN (2007)

Past-Division Chair - ASEE Engineering & Public Policy Division (2008)

Division Chair - ASEE Engineering & Public Policy Division (2007)

Program Chair - ASEE Engineering & Public Policy Division (2006)

Technical Program Committee - DYSPAN (2005)

Program Committee - 31st and 32nd Telecommunications Policy Research Conference (TPRC) (2003, 2004)

Student Paper Chair - 32nd Telecommunications Policy Research Conference (TPRC) (2004)

Technical Co-Chair - 6th International Symposium on Advanced Radio Technology (ISART) (2003)

Reviewer - numerous ACM and IEEE conferences and journals

 

Editorial

Editorial Board - IEEE Transaction on Wireless Communications Journal (2007 - 2008)

Guest Editor - IEEE Communications, Radio Series (March 2009)

Guest Editor - IEEE Communications, Radio Series (July 2007)

Co-editor - Special TPRC Edition, Journal of Telecommunications Policy (September 2005)

 

Other Activities

Network Advisory Board - DARPA M/A-Com team radio design (the sole selection radio that emerged out of the DARPA down select process.) (2006-2007)

Management Board - IEEE Standards Coordinating Committee (SCC) 41 - Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks (2007)

Co-chair - IEEE P1900.A Study Group Compliance of Radio Systems with Dynamic Spectrum Access (2006-2007)

Member - IEEE P1900.2 Working Group of Radio Frequency Interference (2005-2007)

Panel Participant - 8 NSF CISE panels (2003-2007)

Panel Participant - ASEE National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship Program (2007)

NSF GENI - Invited participant in GENI workshops and co-authored a white paper on cognitive radio for the National Science Foundation (2007)

 

Consulting Activities

Advisory Board of Shared Spectrum Company (2008)

United States House of Representatives (pro bono) - network security (2007)

United States Department of Justice (pro bono) - electronic voting (2007)

United States Department of Justice National Institute of Justice (pro bono) - wireless and spectrum issues (2007)

Australian Government - technical issues of radio frequency management (2007)

Marteleron - network technology including network security and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) (2007)

FairPoint Communications - broadband technology deployment (2007)

 

Univerisity Activities

Chair Computer Committee - Computer Science (2008, 2009)

Chair Colloquium Committee - Computer Science (2009)

Executive Committee - Computer Science (2007-2009)

Computer Committee - Computer Science (2004 - 2007)

Graduate Committee - Computer Science (2003)

Executive Committee - Computer and Communications Security Center (2004 - 2007)

Adjunct Faculty - Center for Science and Technology Policy Research (2003 - 2007)

Director - ITP Laboratory (2003 - 2007)

Executive Committee - ITP (2004 - 2007)

Technical Curriculum Committee - ITP (2003 - 2005)