RICCARDO BETTATI

Professor

Email: bettati@cs.tamu.edu
Phone: 979/845-5469; Fax: 979/847-8578
Office: HRBB 509C
http://faculty.cs.tamu.edu/bettati/

Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 1994
Dipl. Informatics Engineering, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 1988

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Distributed real-time systems, scheduling algorithms, communication protocols, traffi c analysis, and anonymity and privacy

AWARDS

Tenneco Meritorious Teaching Award, 2005

BP Amoco Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence, 2002

EXPERIENCE

Professor, Department of Computer Science, Texas A&M University, September 2007 - present

Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, Texas A&M University, September 2001 - 2007

Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, Texas A&M University, July 1995 - August 2001

Visiting Post-Doctorate Research Engineer, Electronics Research Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, 1994-1995

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley, 1993-1994

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SERVICE

Program Vice-Chair (parallel embedded systems) for 2004 International Conference on Parallel Processing, Toronto, Canada, 2004.

General Chair, 9th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium, Toronto, Canada, May 27-30, 2003.

Program Chair, 8th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS'02), San Jose, CA, September 2002.

Program Committee, 12th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS 2006), San Jose, CA, April 2006.

Program Committee, 19th International Conference on Architecture of Computing Systems (ARCS 2006), Frankfurt/Main, GERMANY, March 2006.

Program Committee, 2006 IASTED International Conference on Advances in Computer Science and Technology (ACST 2006), Puerto Vallarta, MEXICO, January 2006.

Program Committee, 9th International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS 2005), Pisa, ITALY, December 2005.

Program Committee, 2nd IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing(ICAC-05), June 2005.

Program Committee, 11th IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium, San Francisco, March 2005.

Program Committee, 2004 ACM Workshop on Next Generation Residential Broadband Challenges, New York, NY, October 2004.

Program Committee, 2004 SPIE/ACM Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking.

Program Committee, 2003 IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium (RTSS'03), Cancun, Mexico, December 2003.

Program Committee, 2003 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS-23), Providence, R.I., May 19-22, 2003.

Program Committee, 2003 IEEE International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems (WPDRTS-2003), April 22-23, 2003, Nice, France.

Program Committee, 2003 SPIE/ACM Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking, Santa Clara, CA, January 23-24, 2003.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Y. Zhu, R. Bettati, "Compromising Confi dentiality in Wireless Network using Sensors with Limited Information," 27th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, Toronto, CA, June 2007.

Best Paper Award. S. Wang and R. Bettati, "Reactive Speed Control in Temperature- Constrained Real-Time Systems," Proceedings of the 2006 EuroMicro Conference on Real- Time Systems (ECRTS-2006), Dresden, Germany, July 2006. (pdf)

Y. Zhu, Xinwen Fu, R. Bettati, Wei Zhao, "Anonymity Analysis of Mix Networks against Flow-Correlation Attacks," Proceedings of IEEE Globecom Computer and Network Security, St. Louis, MO, November 2005.

I. Cardei, A. Pavan, R. Bettati, "Architecture for Delay-Sensitive Communication in Mobile Optical Free-Space Networks," Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-Hoc and Sensor Systems (MASS 2005), Washington, DC, November 2005.

S. Cho, and R. Bettati, "Collaborative Congestion Control in Parallel TCP Flows," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2005) -- General Conference, Seoul, Korea, May 2005.