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Mission:

NISLab's primary mission is to perform cutting-edge research in emerging areas of computer networks and distributed systems, particularly in support of information systems that can scale with both network size and data size. NISLab also provides hands-on educational resources to students who are interested in advanced network technologies, and engages in multidisciplinary R&D collaborations with other academic units at UMass as well as other institutions and industries in the Boston area.

Hardware and Software:

PCs, workstations, and servers (Windows, Linux, wired and wireless)
A wireless sensor network testbed (equipment from Crossbow)
iSee: an intelligent system for image retrieval
ezSearch: a P2P content retrieval system
Zigzag: a P2P multimedia multicast system

Director(s):

Duc Tran

Current Students:

Phuong Nguyen
Khanh Nguyen

Homepage:

http://www.cs.umb.edu/~duc/nislab

Phone:

617-287-5419

Publications (2008):

We are currently migrating our publication list to a new database, so the list of publications on this page is incomplete