Satyajayant Misra

Science Hall 148,
1290 Frenger Mall,
Las Cruces, NM 88003.

Phone: (575) 646-6256
Fax:      (575) 646-1002

E-mail: misra at cs dot nmsu dot edu.

Satyajayant is an assistant professor in the department of Computer Science (CS), at the New Mexico State University. He heads the Networks and Systems Optimization Laboratory (NSOL) at NMSU.

Research Interests:

  • Security: Data Communication, Localization, Key Management
  • Privacy: Anonymous Communication, Anonymous Authentication
  • Reliability: Connectivity, Survivability, Lifetime Maximization
  • Social Networks: Modeling and Analysis

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science (08/2003 - 08/2009)
    Advisor: Professor Guoliang Xue
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering
    Arizona State University (
    ASU), Tempe, AZ
  • M.Sc. in Information Systems and Physics (08/98 - 07/03)
    Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences (BITS)
    Rajasthan, India

NEWS:

  • 11/1/2011: Kabi Bhattarai, my second student to graduate, successfully defended his M. S. thesis titled, "Security and Privacy Algorithms for Wireless and Social Networks." Congratulations to Kabi!
  • 08/15/2011: I was awarded the NMSU Early Career award for Scholarly Activity 2011.
  • 08/14/2011: I was invited to serve as a feature editor for "IEEE Wireless Communication" Magazine.
  • 11/05/2010: Sowmya Myneni, my first student to graduate, successfully defended her M. S. thesis titled, "SARP: Secure And Resilient Protocol design for Wireless Sensor and Ad Hoc Networks." Congratulations to Sowmya!
  • 08/16/2010: I started serving on the Editorial Board of the journal, "IEEE Communications on Surveys and Tutorials."