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Present	Assistant Professor, Missouri University of Science and Technology ‐ Computer Science
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Measurement Errors in Range-Based Localization Algorithms for UAVs: Analysis and ...

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (2022)

Francesco Betti Sorbelli, Cristina M. Pinotti, Simone Silvestri and Sajal K. Das

Localizing ground devices (GDs) is an important requirement for a wide variety of applications, such as infrastructure monitoring, precision agriculture, ...

Measurement Errors in Range-Based Localization Algorithms for UAVs: Analysis and ...

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (2022)

Francesco Betti Sorbelli, Cristina M. Pinotti, Simone Silvestri and Sajal K. Das

Localizing Ground Devices (GDs) is an Important Requirement for a Wide Variety of Applications, Such as Infrastructure Monitoring, Precision Agriculture, ...

HVAC Power Conservation through Reverse Auctions and Machine Learning

2022 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications, PerCom 2022 (2022)

Enrico Casella, Atieh R. Khamesi, Simone Silvestri, Denise A. Baker, et al.

Prolonged rotating outages and exorbitant energy bills, recently experienced in California and Texas, have exposed the limitations and need for ...

Attack Context Embedded Data Driven Trust Diagnostics in Smart Metering ...

ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security (2021)

Shameek Bhattacharjee, Venkata Praveen Kumar Madhavarapu, Simone Silvestri and Sajal K. Das

Spurious power consumption data reported from compromised meters controlled by organized adversaries in the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) may have ...

Reproducibility of Survey Results: A New Method to Quantify Similarity ...

Proceedings of the 2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference (2020, Taipei, Taiwan) (2020)

Atieh R. Khamesi, Riccardo Musmeci, Simone Silvestri and Denise A. Baker

Smart Connected Communities (SCCs) is a novel paradigm that brings together multiple disciplines, including social-sciences, computer science, and engineering. Large-scale ...

Designing Efficient Communication Infrastructure in Post-Disaster Situations with Limited Availability ...

Computer Communications (2020)

Krishnandu Hazra, Vijay K. Shah, Simone Silvestri, Vaneet Aggarwal, et al.

In the aftermath of a large-scale disaster, such as an earthquake, existing telecommunication (e.g., cellular towers) and other public infrastructures ...

A User-Centered Active Learning Approach for Appliance Recognition

Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing (2020, Virtual) (2020)

Eura Shin, Atieh R. Khamesi, Zachary Bahr, Simone Silvestri, et al.

Smart homes offer new possibilities for energy management. One key enabler of these systems is the ability to monitor energy ...

Hierarchical Syntactic Models for Human Activity Recognition through Mobility Traces

Personal and Ubiquitous Computing (2020)

Enrico Casella, Marco Ortolani, Simone Silvestri and Sajal K. Das

Recognizing users’ daily life activities without disrupting their lifestyle is a key functionality to enable a broad variety of advanced ...

A Diverse Band-Aware Dynamic Spectrum Access Network Architecture for Delay-Tolerant ...

IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (2020)

Vijay K. Shah, Brian Luciano, Simone Silvestri, Shameek Bhattacharjee, et al.

According to the Smart City Council, an adequate telecommunications infrastructure is vital for the success of businesses, industries as well ...

A Realistic Model for Failure Propagation in Interdependent Cyber-Physical Systems

IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (2020)

Agostino Sturaro, Simone Silvestri, Mauro Conti and Sajal K. Das

Modern cyber-physical systems are becoming increasingly interdependent. Such interdependencies create new vulnerabilities and make these systems more susceptible to failures. ...

Bio-DRN: Robust and Energy-Efficient Bio-Inspired Disaster Response Networks

Proceedings - 2019 IEEE 16th International Conference on Mobile Ad Hoc and Smart Systems, MASS 2019 (2019)

Vijay K. Shah, Satyaki Roy, Simone Silvestri and Sajal K. Das

In the aftermath of large-scale disasters, such as earthquakes or hurricanes, existing communication infrastructures are often critically impaired, preventing timely ...

An Effective Dynamic Spectrum Access based Network Architecture for Smart ...

Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE International Smart Cities Conference (2018, Kansas City, MO) (2019)

Vijay K. Shah, Simone Silvestri, Shameek Bhattacharjee and Sajal K. Das

According to the Smart City Council, an adequate telecommunications infrastructure is vital for the success of businesses, industries as well ...

IncentMe: Effective Mechanism Design to Stimulate Crowdsensing Participants with Uncertain ...

IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing (2019)

Francesco Restuccia, Pierluca Ferraro, Simone Silvestri, Sajal K. Das, et al.

Mobile crowdsensing harnesses the sensing power of modern smartphones to collect and analyze data beyond the scale of what was ...

X-CHANT: A Diverse DSA based Architecture for Next-Generation Challenged Networks

Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (2019, Paris) (2019)

Vijay K. Shah, Simone Silvestri, Brian Luciano and Sajal K. Das

This paper presents a novel network architecture, termed neXt-generation CHAllenged NeTwork (X-CHANT), for improving connectivity in rural environments. The underlying ...

FIRST: A Framework for Optimizing Information Quality in Mobile Crowdsensing ...

ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (2019)

Francesco Restuccia, Pierluca Ferraro, Timothy S. Sanders, Simone Silvestri, et al.

Thanks to the collective action of participating smartphone users, mobile crowdsensing allows data collection at a scale and pace that ...

A Novel Network Architecture for Resource-Constrained Post-Disaster Environments

Proceedings of the 2019 11th International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks, (2019, Bengaluru, India) (2019)

K. Hazra, V.K. Shah, M. Bilal, Simone Silvestri, et al.

Following a large-scale disaster such as an earthquake or a hurricane, existing communication (e.g., cellular towers) and other infrastructures (e.g., ...

Towards Energy-Efficient and Robust Disaster Response Networks

Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (2019, Bangalore, India) (2019)

Vijay K. Shah, Satyaki Roy, Simone Silvestri and Sajal K. Das

In the aftermath of a large-scale disaster (such as earthquake), existing communication infrastructures are often critically impaired, preventing timely information ...

Designing Green Communication Systems for Smart and Connected Communities Via ...

ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (2018)

Vijay K. Shah, Shameek Bhattacharjee, Simone Silvestri and Sajal K. Das

Smart and connected communities (SCCs) are emerging as a novel paradigm that allows the community residents to be connected with ...

Social-Behavioral Aware Optimization of Energy Consumption in Smart Homes

Proceedings of the 14th Annual International Conference on Distributed Computing in Sensor Systems (2018, Bronx, New York) (2018)

Valerie Dolce, Courtney Jackson, Simone Silvestri, Denise A. Baker, et al.

Residential energy consumption is skyrocketing, as residential customers in the U.S. alone used 1.4 trillion kilowatt-hours in 2014 and the ...

Algorithms CS2500

AOER Course Materials (2018)

Simone Silvestri, Ken Goss, Zhishan Guo and Ashikahmed Bhuiyan

Range based Algorithms for Precise Localization of Terrestrial Objects using ...

Pervasive and Mobile Computing (2018)

Francesco Betti Sorbelli, Sajal K. Das, Cristina M. Pinotti and Simone Silvestri

In this paper we propose two algorithms, called DIR and OMNI, for precisely localizing terrestrial objects, or more simply sensors, ...

On the Accuracy of Localizing Terrestrial Objects using Drones

Proceedings of the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Communications (2018, Kansas City, MO) (2018)

Francesco Betti Sorbelli, Sajal K. Das, Cristina M. Pinotti and Simone Silvestri

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have enormous potentials for several important applications, such as search and rescue and structural health monitoring. ...

Precise Localization in Sparse Sensor Networks using a Drone with ...

Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (2018, Varanasi, India) (2018)

Francesco Betti Sorbelli, Sajal K. Das, Cristina M. Pinotti and Simone Silvestri

In this paper, we study a sensor localization technique that replaces fixed anchors with a drone equipped with directional antennas. ...

Designing Sustainable Smart Connected Communities using Dynamic Spectrum Access Via ...

Proceedings of the 4th ACM International Conference on Systems for Energy-Efficient Built Environments (2017, Delft, Netherlands) (2017)

Vijay K. Shah, Shameek Bhattacharjee, Simone Silvestri and Sajal K. Das

While designing communication systems for sustainable smart connected communities (SCCs), energy efficiency is as important as quality of service (QoS). ...

CTR: Cluster based Topological Routing for Disaster Response Networks

Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Communications (2017, Paris, France) (2017)

Vijay K. Shah, Satyaki Roy, Simone Silvestri and Sajal K. Das

Large scale disasters require prompt rescue and relief operations to restrict further casualties. To carry out such operations, it is ...