Dr. Shivendra Panwar

Professor

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Biography

Shivendra S. Panwar is a professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at New York University Tandon School of Engineering. He holds a B.Tech degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (1981), an M.S. (1983), and a Ph.D. (1986) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He has been a member of various editorial boards and professional organizations, including co-editing books in network management and multimedia communications. His research interests encompass performance analysis and design of networks, particularly in cooperative wireless networks, multimedia transport networks, and switch performance. Panwar has served significant roles, including as the Director of the New York State Center for Advanced Technology in Telecommunications and as a Secretary of the Technical Affairs Council of the IEEE Communications Society. He is a co-founder of the NYC Media Lab and has been recognized with several awards, including the IEEE Communications Society's Leonard G. Abraham Prize in 2004 and the IEEE Fellow designation in 2011.

Research Interests

Wireless Networks 5G WiFi Video Wireless Switching Network Applications AR VR XR R&D Policy Economic Development

Experience

Visitor Scientist

1987-06-01 — 1987-08-01

IBM T.J. Watson Research Center • Yorktown Heights, NY

Consultant

— Present

AT&T Bell Laboratories • Holmdel, NJ

Awards

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IEEE Communication Society's Leonard G. Abraham Prize

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IEEE Multimedia Communications Paper Award

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Paper Award, IEEE ICC

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Sony Research Award

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NYU Tandon Excellence Research Award (Inaugural Award)

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Distinguished Services Award, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

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National Academy of Inventors Fellow

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IEEE Life Fellow

Patents

Available Bit Rate Flow Control Service Allocation Packet Network

6,515,965

Data Sequencing Method to Improve Transmission of Self-Similar Data in Multi-node Network

7,046,733

Arbitration Using Dual Round Robin Matching Exhaustive Service Winning Virtual Output Queue

7,203,202

Cooperative Wireless Communications

7,330,457

Demand Peer-to-Peer Video Streaming Multiple Description Coding

7,633,887

Low Complexity Scheduling Algorithm for Buffered Crossbar Switch Achieving 100% Throughput

7,852,866

Sender and/or Helper Node Modifications Enable Security Features in Cooperative Wireless Communications

7,986,637

Video Multicast Using Relay Devices with Defined Channel Quality Parameter Hierarchy

8,094,634

Cooperative MAC Rate Adaptive Randomized Distributed Space-Time Coding

8,175,003

Feedback Assisted Transmission for Multiple Description, Forward Error Correction Coded Streams in Peer-to-Peer Video Systems

8,179,848

Peer-to-Peer Voice Internet Protocol

8,290,037

Requirements for New York University Tandon School of Engineering

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering or preparatory discipline Sufficient mathematics preparation
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.