Invited Talks and Presentations

• Rethinking Sensing and Communications in an Integrated Framework for Seamless Connectivity
  NASA Distinguished Technical Lecture Series, NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH, July 2024.

• From Ocean to Air: Acoustic, Optical, and Radio Frequency Waves for Wireless Communications in Internet of Things
  Choose Ohio First (COF) and Society of Physics Students, Cleveland, OH, November 2025.

• Next-Gen IoT: Revolutionizing Water Quality Sensing and Monitoring
  Choose Ohio First (COF) and Society of Physics Students, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH, November 2024.
  

• Research and Education in Quantum Computing at Cleveland State University
  Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, March 2024.

• Integration of Terrestrial Networks and Extreme Environments: Challenges and Capabilities
  IEEE Communications Society New York Chapter, March 2022.

• Next-Gen IoT: Revolutionizing Water Quality Sensing and Monitoring
  Lake Erie Science and Outdoor Writers Conference, Stone Laboratory (OSU), Put-in-Bay, OH, August 2024.

• Next-Gen Internet of Things: Smart Environmental Sensing and Monitoring
  Hyland STEM Institute, Cleveland, OH, June 2025.

• Wireless Communications for Dynamic Interaction with Underwater Vehicles
  CSU Center for Human-Machine Systems (CHMS), January 2021.

• Exploring the Futuristic Underwater Internet of Things
  ACM CSU Ohio Chapter, 2020.

• Communications Breakout (Invited Panelist)
  NSF Frontiers in Undersea Seafloor Science and Engineering (FUSE) Workshop, Northeastern University, June 2018.

Graduate Research Seminars (CIS/EEC 601)

• Integration of Underwater IoT and Non-Terrestrial Networks for 6G, February 2024.

• Envisioning the Futuristic Infrastructure-Free Internet of Things, February 2023.

• Underwater Internet of Things: Challenges and Opportunities, September 2020, 2021, 2022.

• Leveraging 5G for Enhanced V2X Communication, February 2021.

Lightning Talks

• LICOT: Litter-Information-Centric Ocean of Things, IEEE GLOBECOM, Hawaii, 2019.

• Near-Real-Time Water-Quality Monitoring in the Raritan River, Annual Sustainable Raritan River Conference, NJ, 2019.

• Enabling Real-Time Dynamic Control and Adaptation of Networked Robots, Annual Sustainable Raritan River Conference, NJ, 2018.

Conference Presentations

• Real-time Water Quality Monitoring Using Hybrid OCC and LoRa Communications, IEEE/MTS OCEANS, Biloxi MS, September 2023.

• IEEE OES Young Professionals Panel HostSpeaker, IEEEMTS OCEANS, Biloxi MS, September 2023.

• Compressed Underwater Acoustic Communications, ACM WUWNet, Atlanta, GA, October 2019.

• UW-MARL: Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Underwater Adaptive Sampling, ACM WUWNet, October 2019.

• Real-time Image Enhancement for Vision-based AUV Navigation, ACM WUWNet, October 2019.

• ECO-UW IoT: Eco-friendly Reliable and Persistent Data Transmission, IEEE SECON, Boston, MA, June 2019.

• Adaptive Underwater Video Transmission via Software-defined MIMO Acoustic Modems, IEEE/MTS OCEANS, October 2018.

• SLAM-based Underwater Adaptive Sampling Using Autonomous Vehicles, IEEE/MTS OCEANS, October 2018.

• SSFB: Signal-Space-Frequency Beamforming for Underwater Acoustic Video, IEEE MASS, Orlando, FL, October 2017.

• uwMIMO-HARQ: Reliable Hybrid ARQ Scheme in Underwater Acoustic MIMO Channels, ACM WUWNet, Washington DC, October 2015