Bio: | Sameer Pai was born in New Jersey. He received the B.S. degree (with highest honors) in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rutgers University in 2003. From 2002 to 2003 he was employed as a Software Engineer in the Personal Communications Sector at Motorola Inc. Since Fall 2004, he has been a Ph.D. candidate at Cornell University working with Professor Stephen B. Wicker in the Wireless Intelligent Systems Laboratory. Sameer's broad research interests include wireless ad hoc networks, game theory, social networks and public policy on privacy. His current focus is on the mitigation of misbehavior in wireless sensor networks using trust and reputations as well as impacts of security and public policy decisions on privacy issues in these networks. Sameer is also working on the development of a sensor network testbed at Cornell in conjunction with students from Cornell and Smith College. Sameer has been awarded a Rutgers Undergraduate Research Fellowship, a Cornell Graduate Fellowship, a NSF Graduate Fellowship Honorable Mention, and a NSF IGERT Fellowship. Sameer is a student member of Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu and the IEEE. |
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