Associate Professor of Telematic Engineering
Dept. Information and Communications Engineering (DIIC)
Fac. Informatica, Campus de Espinardo s/n
E-30071, Murcia, Spain
E-mail: pedrom@um.es
Phone:+34868884335
Fax:+34868884151
Dean of the Computer Science Faculty since January 1st, 2013.
Head of the Information and Communications Department (DIIC) from January 2011 to December 2012.
Appointed Mini-Conference Co-chair for IEEE INFOCOM 2011
General Chair of AD HOC NOW 2009.
Received positive evaluation for the outstanding research trajectory (I3 programme) from the spanish MEC
Appointed member of IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Sub-committee on Wirelesss Sensor Networks.
Appointed Workshop Co-chair ACM MobiCom 2008.
Program Co-chair ACM HeterSenet 2008, co-located with ACM Mobihoc
MARTA project has been approved for 4 years and received quality award.
Guest Editor of upcoming Special Issue in Ad Hoc and Sensor Wireless Networks Journal from LOCAN 2007 and LOCALGOS-07 workshops
Guest Editor of Special Issue on New Advances and Challenges in Smart Homes, Int'al Journal of Smart Home.
My Erdos number is 3! (via Ivan Stojmenovic)
My main research interests are related to analysis and designg of efficient communication protocols for highly distributed and heterogeneous systems including wireless ad hoc and sensor networks, mesh networks and vehicular ad hoc networks.
Francisco J. Ros, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Minimum Broadcasting Structure for Optimal Data Dissemination in Vehicular Networks," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. Accepted for publication, 2013.
J.J. Galvez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Efficient rate allocation, routing and channel assignment in Wireless Mesh Networks supporting dynamic traffic flows," Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal. Aceptado para publicación. 2013.
Francisco J. Ros, Pedro M. Ruiz, I. Stojmenovic, "Acknowledgment-Based Broadcast Protocol for Reliable and Efficient Data Dissemination in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 11, No. 1, January 2012.
J.J. Galvez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Responsive On-line Gateway Load-Balancing for Wireless Mesh Networks," Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal (10), 2012, January 2012.
Juan A. Sánchez, Rafael Marin-Perez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Beacon-less Geographic Multicast Routing in a Real-world Wireless Sensor Network Testbed," Springer Wireless Networks Journal, Vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 565-578.
Ivan Lequerica, Miguel García Longarón, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Drive and share: efficient provisioning of social networks in vehicular scenarios," IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 48, No. 11, November 2010.
Ivan Lequerica, Pedro M. Ruiz, Victor Cabrera, "Improvement of Vehicular Communications by Using 3G Capabilities to Disseminate Control Information," IEEE Network Magazine, Vol. 24, No. 1, January 2010.
Juan A. Sanchez, Pedro M. Ruiz, Rafael Marin-Perez, "Beacon-less geographic routing made practical: challenges, design guidelines, and protocols", IEEE Communications Magazine, August 2009.
J. Cartigny, Pedro M. Ruiz, D. Simplot-Ryl, I. Stojmenovic, C. Yago, "Localized Minimum Energy Broadcasting for Wireless Multihop Networks with Directional Antennas," IEEE Transactions in Computers, 2009.
Pedro M. Ruiz, R. Marin, F. Ros, J.A. Martinez, "Enhanced Access Control in Hybrid MANETs Through Utility-based Preauthentication Control," Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Journal (WCMC), 2009.
Juan A. Sanchez, Rafael Marin-Perez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Beacon-less Geographic Routing in Real Wireless Sensor Networks," Journal of Computer Science and Technology, JCST, Vol. 23, no. 3, pp.438-450.
Juan A. Sanchez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Locally Optimal Source Routing for Energy-Efficient Geographic Routing," Wireless Network (WINET) Journal.
Juan A. Sanchez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Energy-Efficient Geographic Multicast Routing for Error-prone Wireless Sensor Networks," Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (WCMC) Journal.
Juan A. Sanchez, Rafael Marin, Pedro M. Ruiz, "BOSS:Beaconless On-demand Strategy for Geographic Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks," in proc. of IEEE MASS-2007, October 2007, Pisa, Italy.
Juan A. Sanchez, Pedro M. Ruiz, Jeniffer Liu, Ivan Stojmenovic, "GMR: Geographic Multicast Routing for Wireless Sensor Networks," IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 7, no. 5, pp.627-638.
See all publications...J.J. Galvez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Efficient rate allocation, routing and channel assignment in Wireless Mesh Networks supporting dynamic traffic flows," Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal. Aceptado para publicación. 2013.
Francisco J. Ros, Pedro M. Ruiz, I. Stojmenovic, "Acknowledgment-Based Broadcast Protocol for Reliable and Efficient Data Dissemination in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 11, No. 1, January 2012.
J.J. Galvez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Responsive On-line Gateway Load-Balancing for Wireless Mesh Networks," Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal (10), 2012, January 2012.
Juan A. Sánchez, Rafael Marin-Perez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Beacon-less Geographic Multicast Routing in a Real-world Wireless Sensor Network Testbed," Springer Wireless Networks Journal, Vol. 18, no. 5, pp. 565-578.
Ivan Lequerica, Miguel García Longarón, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Drive and share: efficient provisioning of social networks in vehicular scenarios," IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 48, No. 11, November 2010.
Ivan Lequerica, Pedro M. Ruiz, Victor Cabrera, "Improvement of Vehicular Communications by Using 3G Capabilities to Disseminate Control Information," IEEE Network Magazine, Vol. 24, No. 1, January 2010.
Juan A. Sanchez, Pedro M. Ruiz, Rafael Marin-Perez, "Beacon-less geographic routing made practical: challenges, design guidelines, and protocols", IEEE Communications Magazine, August 2009.
J. Cartigny, Pedro M. Ruiz, D. Simplot-Ryl, I. Stojmenovic, C. Yago, "Localized Minimum Energy Broadcasting for Wireless Multihop Networks with Directional Antennas," IEEE Transactions in Computers, 2009.
Pedro M. Ruiz, R. Marin, F. Ros, J.A. Martinez, "Enhanced Access Control in Hybrid MANETs Through Utility-based Preauthentication Control," Wiley Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Journal (WCMC), 2009.
Juan A. Sanchez, Rafael Marin-Perez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Beacon-less Geographic Routing in Real Wireless Sensor Networks," Journal of Computer Science and Technology, JCST, Vol. 23, no. 3, pp.438-450.
Juan A. Sanchez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Locally Optimal Source Routing for Energy-Efficient Geographic Routing," Wireless Network (WINET) Journal.
Juan A. Sanchez, Pedro M. Ruiz, "Energy-Efficient Geographic Multicast Routing for Error-prone Wireless Sensor Networks," Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (WCMC) Journal.
Juan A. Sanchez, Rafael Marin, Pedro M. Ruiz, "BOSS:Beaconless On-demand Strategy for Geographic Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks," in proc. of IEEE MASS-2007, October 2007, Pisa, Italy.
Juan A. Sanchez, Pedro M. Ruiz, Jeniffer Liu, Ivan Stojmenovic, "GMR: Geographic Multicast Routing for Wireless Sensor Networks," IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 7, no. 5, pp.627-638.
Recent Research Projects
T-CPS: Reaserch Cyberphysical Sytems for Transportation (AE-15240)
MARTA: Advanced Communication Protocols for Vehicular Ad hoc Networks (CEN-2007-2006)
MOTEGRID: Grid Arch. for Distributed Processing of WSNs Gathered Data (PII1C09-0101-9476)
HospiSegur: Using Wireless Sensor Networks for the Secure Administration of Medications (FIT-350301-2007-15)
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projects...MARTA: Advanced Communication Protocols for Vehicular Ad hoc Networks (CEN-2007-2006)
MOTEGRID: Grid Arch. for Distributed Processing of WSNs Gathered Data (PII1C09-0101-9476)
HospiSegur: Using Wireless Sensor Networks for the Secure Administration of Medications (FIT-350301-2007-15)
TPC Member INFOCOM 2013
TPC Member IEEE LCN 2013
TPC Member IEEE WoWMoM 2013
TPC Member IEEE VTC 2013
Track Chair IEEE MASS 2012
TPC Member INFOCOM 2012
TPC Member IEEE LCN 2012
TPC Member IEEE WoWMoM 2012
Mini-Conference Co-Chair INFOCOM 2011
Demo-Chair IEEE MASS 2011
Program Co-chair MobiWorld 2010
TPC Member IEEE ICC 2010
TPC Member IEEE GlobeCom 2010
TPC Member IEEE MASS 2010
TPC Member IEEE LCN 2010
TPC Member ACM MSWiM 2010
TPC Member IEEE VTC-spring 2010
TPC Member IEEE WCNC 2010
TPC Member ADHOCNETS 2010
TPC Member IWCMC 2010
TPC Member Special Sesion HSI-WSN-2010
General Chair AD HOC NOW 2009
Program Co-chair VehiCom 2009
Program Co-char InVeNET 2009
Poster Co-chair ACM MSWiM 2009
Member IEEE IES Sub-Committee on WSNs
Workshop Co-chair ACM MobiCom 2008
Program Co-Chair ACM HeterSenet 2008
Program Co-Chair LOCALGOS08
Publicity Co-Chair IEEE MASS 2008
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Current Undergraduate Teaching (Degree on Computer Science Engineering)
Degree on Computer Science Engineering
Networking architectures (3rd year)
Mobile Computing (4th year)
Advanced Telematic Services (3rd year)
Networking architectures (3rd year)
Mobile Computing (4th year)
Advanced Telematic Services (3rd year)
Ph.D. Students
Ivan Lequerica, Efficient communications in VANETs
Juan A. Martinez, Efficient authentication in Hybrid Ad hoc Networks
Former Ph.D Students
Juan A. Sanchez, Geographic Multicast Routing in WSNs, graduated in 2006
Francisco J. Ros, Scalable Internet Connectivity for Hybrid Ad hoc Networks, graduated in 2011
Juan J. Galvez, Efficient Multipath Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks, graduated in 2012
Rafael Marin, Geographic Routing in Real Wireless Sensor networks, graduated in 2012
Former MSc Students
Francisco J. Galera, Routing in Realistic Ad hoc and Wireless Mesh Networks
Pascual Cano, Energy efficient geographic routing in wireless sensor networks
Ángel Bartomeu, Proposal for NEMO Route Optimization in vehicular networks
Francisco J. Ros, Ack-based Broadcasting for Reliable and Efficient Data Dissemination in VANETs
Juan A. Martinez, Enhanced Access Control in Hybrid VANETs Through Pre-authentication
Juan J. Galvez, Spatial Path Separation for Multipath Routing
Victor Cabrera, Efficient Protocol for Multihop Routing in VANETs