Much of my research has been classified by the USDA as "Top Secret." Some of my research is so secret that I don't even know about it.

As you can see from the picture below, I am often sent on research assignments in remote and dangerous locations.

Photos from trips:
Los Angeles (10/03)
Germany (3/04)
Baltimore (10/04)
Scotland (9/05)

Professor Terwilliger Research Interests

I have interests in a variety of computer science topics. A few of these areas include artificial intelligence, expert systems, parallel processing, evolutionary computing, and wireless sensor networks.

Some of the papers that I have had published are listed below:

  • Mark Terwilliger, Ajay Gupta, Ashfaq Khokar, Garrison Greenwood, Localization Using Evolution Strategies in Sensornets, IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Edinburgh, Scotland, September, 2005. Download

  • Vijay Bhuse, Ajay Gupta, Mark Terwilliger, Zijiang Yang, and Zille Huma Kamal, Using Routing Data for Information Authentication in Sensor Networks, 3rd International Trusted Internet Workshop, HiPC '04, Bangalore, India, December 2004. Download

  • Turkmen Canli, Mark Terwilliger, Ajay Gupta, and Ashfaq Khokhar, Power-Time Efficient Algorithm for Computing FFT in Sensor Networks, Proceedings of the ACM SenSys 2004, Baltimore, Maryland, November 2004. Download

  • Zille Huma Kamal, Mohammad Ali, Ajay Gupta, Mark Terwilliger, Vijay Bhuse, and Ben Beckmann, Analytical Analysis of Decision and Data Fusion in Wireless Sensor Networks, Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Embedded Systems and Applications, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2004. Download

  • Mark Terwilliger, Ajay Gupta, Vijay Bhuse, Zille Huma Kamal, and Mohammad Ali Salahuddin, A Localization System Using Wireless Sensor Networks: A Comparison of Two Techniques, Proceedings of the First Workshop on Positioning, Navigation and Communication, Hannover, Germany, March 2004. Download

  • Sanjay Ahire, Garrison Greenwood, Ajay Gupta, and Mark Terwilliger, Workforce-Constrained Preventive Maintenance Scheduling using Evolution Strategies, Decision Sciences, Fall 2000. Download

  • Ajay Gupta, Garrison Greenwood, and Mark Terwilliger, Scheduling Replicated Critical Tasks in Faulty Networks Using Evolution Strategies, Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE Int'l Conf. on Evolutionary Computing, Perth, Australia, 1995. Download

  • Garrison Greenwood, Ajay Gupta, and Mark Terwilliger, Task Redistribution in Faulty Networks using Evolution Strategies, Proceedings of First International Workshop on Parallel Processing, Bangalore, India, December, 1994. Download

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