
Hulya Seferoglu
Associate Professor
UIC Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering
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851 South Morgan St.Chicago, IL 60607
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Research Interests
Networking: design, analysis, and implementation of network protocols and algorithms. Edge computing. Distributed machine learning.
Selected Publications
Journal Papers Refereed
- K. Ramakrishnan, M. Yuksel, H. Seferoglu, J. Chen, R. Blalock, “Resilient Communication for Dynamic First Responder Teams in Disaster Management,” accepted in IEEE Communications Magazine, April, 2022.
- Y. Keshtkarjahromi, Y. Xing, H. Seferoglu, “Adaptive and Heterogeneity-Aware Coded Cooperative Computation at the Edge,” in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Aug. 2021.
- Koyuncu, M. Shabanighazikelayeh, and H. Seferoglu, “Deployment and Trajectory Optimization of UAVs: A Quantization Theory Approach,” in IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2018.
- Keshtkarjahromi, H. Seferoglu, R. Ansari, A. Khokhar, “Device-to-Device Networking Meets Cellular via Network Coding,” in IEEE Transactions on Networking, 2017.
- Keshtkarjahromi, H. Seferoglu, R. Ansari, A. Khokhar, “Content-Aware Network Coding over Device-to-Device Networks,” in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2016.
- Le, L. Keller, B. Cici, H. Seferoglu, C. Fragouli, A. Markopoulou, “MicroCast: Cooperative Video Streaming Using Cellular and D2D Connections,” in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2015.
- Seferoglu, E. Modiano, “TCP-Aware Backpressure Routing and Scheduling,” in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2015.
- Seferoglu, E. Modiano, “Separation of Routing and Scheduling in Backpressure-Based Wireless Networks,” in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2015.
- Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou, “Network Coding-Aware Queue Management for TCP Flows over Coded Wireless Networks,” in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 22(4), pp. 1297-1310, Aug. 2014.
- Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou, U. C. Kozat, M. R. Civanlar, J. Kempf, “Dynamic FEC Algorithms for TFRC Flows,” in IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, vol. 12(8), pp. 869-885, Dec. 2010.
- Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou, “Video-Aware Opportunistic Network Coding over Wireless Networks,” in IEEE JSAC on Network Coding for Wireless Communication Networks, vol. 27(5), pp. 713-728, June 2009.
- Seferoglu, O. Gurbuz, O. Ercetin, Y. Altunbasak, “Rate Distortion-Based Real-Time Wireless Video Streaming,” in Elsevier Signal Processing: Image Communication, vol. 22(6), pp. 529-542, July 2007.
Conferences: Refereed Papers
- Vedadi, Y. Keshtkarjahromi, H. Seferoglu, “Adaptive Gap Entangled Polynomial Coding for Multi-Party Computation at the Edge,” in IEEE ISIT, Espoo, Finland, June 2022.
- Vedadi, Y. Keshtkarjahromi, H. Seferoglu, “Coded Privacy-Preserving Computation at Edge Networks,” in ICML 2021 Workshop on Information Theoretic Methods for Rigorous, Responsible, and Reliable Machine Learning, July 2021.
- Li, H. Seferoglu, V. Dasari, E. Koyuncu, “Model-Distributed DNN Training for Memory-Constrained Edge Computing Devices,” in IEEE LANMAN, July 2021.
- Vedadi, H. Seferoglu, “Adaptive Coding for Matrix Multiplication at Edge Networks,” in IEEE ISIT, Virtual, July 2021.
- Denis, H. Seferoglu, “Efficient network coding scheme for disjoint clusters of D2D networks and cellular communications,” in IEEE ISIT, Virtual, July 2021.
- K. Ramakrishnan, Murat Yuksel, Hulya Seferoglu, Jiachen Chen, Roger A. Blalock, “Resilient Communication for First Responders in Disaster Management,” in ISCRAM, Virtual, May 2021.
- Yang, R. G.L. D’Oliveira, S. El Rouayheb, X. Yang, H. Seferoglu, Y. Chen, “Resilient Communication for First Responders in Disaster Management,” in IEEE SECON, Virtual, July 2021. (Acceptance rate is 26%.)
- Li, E. Koyuncu, H. Seferoglu, “ResPipe: Resilient Model-Distributed DNN Training at Edge Networks,” in IEEE ICASSP, Toronto, Canada, (Virtual), June 2021.
- Denis, H. Seferoglu, “Optimal Network Coding Policy for Joint Cellular and Intermittently Connected D2D Networking,” in IEEE GLOBECOM, Taipei, Taiwan, (Virtual) December 2020.
- S. Chaudhry, S. Zhou, S. Mathew, V. Gopalakrishnan, E. Halepovic, B. Vamanan, H. Seferoglu, “Legilimens: An Agile Transport for Background Traffic in Cellular Networks,” in IEEE ICNP, Madrid, Spain, (Virtual) October 2020. (Acceptance rate is less than 17%.)
- Muneeb, E. Koyuncu, Y. Keshtkarjahromi, H. Seferoglu, M. F. Erden, A. E. Cetin, “Robust and Computationally Efficient Anamoly Detection Using Powers-of-Two Networks,” in IEEE ICASSP, (Virtual) Barcelona, Spain, May 2020.
- Keshtkarjahromi, R. Bitar, V. Dasari, S. El Rouayheb, H. Seferoglu, “Secure Coded Cooperative Computation at the Heterogeneous Edge against Byzantine Attacks,” in IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Waikoloa, HI, Dec. 2019.
- Li, H. Seferoglu, D. Tuninetti, N. Devroye, “On the Stability Region of the Layered Packet Erasure Broadcast Channel with Output Feedback,” in IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW), Visby, Gotland, Sweden, Aug. 2019.
- Zhou, M. S. Chaudhry, V. Gopalakrishnan, E. Halepovic, B. Vamanan, H. Seferoglu, “Managing Background Traffic in Cellular Networks,” in IEEE International Symposium on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (LANMAN), Paris, France, July 2019.
- Bitar, Y. Xing, Y. Keshtkarjahromi, V. Dasari, S. El Rouayheb, H. Seferoglu, “PRAC: Private and Rateless Adaptive Coded Computation at the Edge,” in SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing, Baltimore, MD, April 2019.
- Keshtkarjahromi, H. Seferoglu, “Dynamic Heterogeneity-Aware Coded Cooperative Computation at the Edge,” in IEEE ICNP, Cambridge, UK, Sep. 2018. (Acceptance rate is less than 18%.)
- Xing, H. Seferoglu, “Predictive Edge Computing with Hard Deadlines,” in IEEE LANMAN, Washington, DC, June 2018.
- Jahanian, Y. Xing, J. Chen, K. K. Ramakrishnan, H. Seferoglu, M. Yuksel, “The Evolving Nature of Disaster Management in the Internet and Social Media Era,” in IEEE LANMAN, Washington, DC, June 2018.
- Ovaisi, N. Devroye, H. Seferoglu, B. Smida, D. Tuninetti, “On Erasure Broadcast Channels with Hard Deadlines,” in IEEE ICC Workshop – 5G TACNET, Kansas City, MO, May 2018.
- Tuninetti, B. Smida, N. Devroye, H. Seferoglu, “Scheduling on Gaussian Broadcast Channel with Hard Deadlines,” in Proc. of IEEE ICC, Kansas City, MO, May 2018.
- Koyuncu, R. Khodabakhsh, N. Surya, H. Seferoglu, “Deployment and Trajectory Optimization for UAVs: A Quantization Theory Approach,” in Proc. of IEEE WCNC, Barcelona, Spain, April 2018.
- Khodabakhsh, H. Seferoglu, “AACT: Application-Aware Cooperative Time Allocation for Internet of Things,” in Proc. of IEEE GLOBECOM, Singapore, Dec. 2017.
- Keshtkarjahromi, H. Seferoglu, R. Ansari, A. Khokhar, “D2D Meets Cellular Using Network Coding,” in ACM CoNext Student Workshop, Irvine, CA, Dec. 2016.
- Zhou, H. Seferoglu, “Connectivity-Aware Traffic Phase Scheduling for Heterogeneously Connected Vehicles,” in Proc of ACM CarSys Workshop of MobiCom, New York, NY, Oct. 2016.
- Singh, Y. Xing, H. Seferoglu, “Energy-Aware Cooperative Computation in Mobile Devices,” in Proc. of IFIP Networking, Vienna, Austria, May 2016.
- Zhou, H. Seferoglu, “Blocking Avoidance in Transportation Systems,” in Proc. of IEEE Allerton, Urbana, IL, Sep. 2015.
- Keshtkarjahromi, H. Seferoglu, R. Ansari, A. Khokhar, “Network Coding for Cooperative Mobile Devices with Multiple Interfaces,” in Proc. of IEEE Milcom, Tampa, FL, Oct. 2015.
- Keshtkarjahromi, H. Seferoglu, R. Ansari, A. Khokhar, “Content-Aware Instantly Decodable Network Coding over Wireless Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE ICNC, Anaheim, CA, Feb. 2015.
- Received the best poster award in N2WOMEN workshop 2014.
- Received the best poster award in N2WOMEN workshop 2014.
- Meng, A. Markopoulou, H. Seferoglu, K. W. Shum, C. Chang, “Multicast Packing for Coding across Multiple Unicasts,” in Proc. of IEEE NetCod, Calgary, Canada, June 2013.
- Seferoglu, E. Modiano, “Diff-Max: Separation of Routing and Scheduling in Backpressure-Based Wireless Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Turin, Italy, April 2013.
- Keller, A. Le, B. Cici, H. Seferoglu, C. Fragouli, A. Markopoulou, “MicroCast: Cooperative Video Streaming on Smartphones,” in Proc. of ACM MobiSys, Low Wood Bay, Lake District, UK, June 2012.
- Finalist for the best paper award.
- Won the first place in the general category of the AMESE competition.
- Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou, M. Medard, “NCAPQ: Network Coding-Aware Priority Queuing for UDP Flows over COPE,” in Proc. of IEEE NetCod, Beijing, China, July 2011.
- Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou, K. K. Ramakrishnan, “I2NC: Intra- and Inter-Session Network Coding for Unicast Flows in Wireless Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM, Shanghai, China, April 2011.
- Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou, “Network Coding-Aware Queue Management for Unicast Flows over Coded Wireless Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE NetCod, Toronto, Canada, June 2010.
- Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou, “Delay-Optimized Network Coding for Video Streaming over Wireless Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE ICC, Cape Town, South Africa, May 2010.
- Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou, U. C. Kozat, “Network Coding-Aware Rate Control and Scheduling in Wireless Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE ICME, New York, NY, June 2009.
- Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou, “Distributed Rate Control for Video Streaming over Wireless Networks with Inter-Session Network Coding,” in Proc. of IEEE Packet Video, Seattle, WA, May 2009.
- Seferoglu, U. C. Kozat, M. R. Civanlar, J. Kempf, “Congestion State-Based Dynamic FEC Algorithm for Media Friendly Transport Layer,” in Proc. of IEEE Packet Video, Seattle, WA, May 2009.
- Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou, “Opportunistic Network Coding for Video Streaming over Wireless,” in Proc. of IEEE Packet Video, Lausanne, Switzerland, Nov. 2007.
- Seferoglu, O. Gurbuz, O. Ercetin, Y. Altunbasak, “Video Streaming to Multiple Clients over Wireless Local Area Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE ICIP, Atlanta, GA, Oct. 2006.
- Seferoglu, Y. Altunbasak, O. Gurbuz, O. Ercetin, “Rate Distortion Optimized Joint ARQ-FEC for Real-Time Wireless Multimedia,” in Proc. of IEEE ICC, Seoul, Korea, May 2005.
Conferences: Invited Papers
- Xing, H. Seferoglu, “Device-Aware Routing and Scheduling in Multi-Hop Device-to-Device Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE ITA, San Diego, CA, Feb. 2017
- Zhou, H. Seferoglu, E. Koyuncu, “Blocking Avoidance in Wireless Networks,” in Proc. of IEEE ITA, San Diego, CA, Feb. 2016.
- Seferoglu, E. Modiano, “TCP-Aware Backpressure Routing and Scheduling,” in Proc. of IEEE ITA, San Diego, CA, Feb. 2014.
- Seferoglu, L. Keller, B. Cici, A. Le, A. Markopoulou, “Cooperative Video Streaming on Smartphones,” in Proc. of IEEE Allerton, Allerton, IL, Sep. 2011.
- Seferoglu, A. Lakshimantha, A. Ganesh, P. Key, “Dynamic Decentralized Multi-Channel MAC Protocols,” in Proc. of IEEE ITA, San Diego, CA, Jan. 2008.
Posters/Misc. Publications
- Koyuncu, M. Shabanighazikelayeh, H. Seferoglu, “Deployment and Trajectory Optimization of UAVs: A Quantization Theory Approach,” Poster Presentation in IEEE CTW Workshop, Miramar Beach, FL, May 2018.
- Keshtkarjahromi, H. Seferoglu, R. Ansari, Ashfaq Khokhar, “Content-Aware Instantly Decodable Network Coding over Wireless Networks,” Poster Presentation in N2Women Workshop, Chicago, IL, August, 2014.
- (Received the Best Poster Award).
- Keller, A. Le, B. Cici, H. Seferoglu, C. Fragouli, A. Markopoulou, “Microcast: Cooperative Video Streaming on Smartphones (Demo and Poster),” in ITW (Sep. 2012), ACM MobiSys (June 2012), ACM HotMobile (Feb. 2012), ITA Workshop (Feb. 2012).
- Seferoglu, “Cross-Layer Optimization of Coded Wireless Networks (Poster),” in ITA Workshop, San Diego, CA, Feb. 2011.
- Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou, “Application-Aware Network Coding (Poster),” in ITA Workshop, San Diego, CA, Feb. 2010.
- Markopoulou, H. Seferoglu, “Network Coding Meets Multimedia: Opportunities and Challenges,” in IEEE MMTC E-Letter, vol. 4(1), pp. 12-15, Feb. 2009.
Notable Honors
2020, NSF CAREER Award, NSF
2018, Best Demo Award, IEEE LANMAN
2018, Research and Teaching Awards, UIC College of Engineering
2012, Best Paper Award Finalist, ACM MobiSys
Education
Ph.D. Electrical and Computer Engineering University of California-Irvine, 2010
M.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Sabanci University
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Istanbul University