Scholars

overview

My research interests include cloud/edge computing, wireless networks, and reinforcement learning.

education and training

selected publications

Hou, I., Liu, Y., & Sprintson, A. (2013). A Non-Monetary Protocol for Peer-to-Peer Content Distribution in Wireless Broadcast Networks with Network Coding. abs/1212.0286, 170-177.
Jain, A., & Hou, I. R-PF: Enhancing Service Regularity for Legacy Scheduling Policy. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 15(1), 258-266.
Shisher, K. C., Ji, B. o., Hou, I., & Sun, Y. Learning and Communications Co-Design for Remote Inference Systems: Feature Length Selection and Transmission Scheduling. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory. 4, 524-538.
Deng, H., & Hou, I. On the Capacity-Performance Trade-Off of Online Policy in Delayed Mobile Offloading. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 16(1), 526-537.
Zuo, S., Hou, I., Liu, T., Swami, A., & Basu, P. Joint Rate Control and Scheduling for Real-Time Wireless Networks. IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications. 16(7), 4562-4570.

Barijough, K. M., Huang, L., Hou, I., Sapatnekar, S. S., Hu, J., & Gerstlauer, A. Exploiting Approximations in Real-Time Scheduling. Approximate Computing Techniques. 287-322. Springer Nature.
Hou, J. C., Yau, D., Ma, C., Yang, Y., Zhang, H., Hou, I., Rao, N., & Shankar, M. Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks. Misra, S. C., Woungang, I., & Misra, S. (Eds.), Guide to Wireless Sensor Networks. 47-79. Springer Nature.

Zhao, T., Ray, K., & Hou, I. (2017). A Non-Monetary Mechanism for Optimal Rate Control Through Efficient Delay Allocation. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. 26(3), 1418-1431.
Hou, I., & Kumar, P. R. Broadcasting delay-constrained traffic over unreliable wireless links with network coding. Proceedings of the Twelfth ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing. 1-10.
Hou, I., Anh, T., Chakraborty, S., & Kumar, P. R. Optimality of Periodwise Static Priority Policies in Real-time Communications. Proceedings of the ... IEEE Conference on Decision & Control / IEEE Control Systems Society. IEEE Conference on Decision & Control, IEEE Conference on Decision and Control and European Control Conference. 5047-5051.
Hou, I., & Kumar, P. R. Utility-optimal scheduling in time-varying wireless networks with delay constraints. Proceedings of the eleventh ACM international symposium on Mobile ad hoc networking and computing. 31-40.
Deng, H., & Hou, I. Online Job Allocation with Hard Allocation Ratio Requirement. IEEE Infocom. Proceedings, IEEE INFOCOM 2016 - The 35th Annual IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications. 2016-July, 1-9.