hura GurdeepDec 11, 2015

Gurdeep Singh HuraProfessor

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science.1112 Kiah Hall, UMES, Princess Anne, Maryland – 21853.

OFFICE PHONE: (410) 651-6426, Cell: 410 603 3888 (preferred) FAX: (410) 651 7673 E-mail: [email protected] Private e-mail: [email protected] (preferred)Objective: To better facilitate student learning and researching in the areas of Computer Science and Information systemsEDUCATION BACKGROUND BEYOND HIGH SCHOOL: Ph.D. Computer Engineering, 1985, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India. Emphasis area: Modeling and Performance evaluation of software system Dissertation, “On

Petri net analysis and some design aspects of software systems".M.S., Electronics and Tele-communications, 1975, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee,

India. Emphasis area: Controls and Guidance Systems “Realization of all types of filters using an operational amplifier".B. S., Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, 1972, Jabalpur University, India.

EXPERIENCE:(IN TEACHING AND RESEARCH)

Oct 1, 2011– Continuing: Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess, Anne, MD, 21853.Teaching: Network and Computer Forensics, Distributed Systems, Advanced Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Architecture, Ethical issues in Computing, Computer Networks, Network security at Undergraduate and Graduate levelsResearch: Cyber security, GIS and E-portfolio, Distributed Algorithms. Network forensics, Software Engineering, Modeling and Simulation

July 25, 2006 – Oct 1, 2011: Professor and Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Princess, Anne, MD, 21853.Teaching: Network and Computer Forensics, Distributed Systems, Advanced Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Architecture, Ethical issues in Computing, Computer Networks, Network security at Undergraduate and Graduate levelsResearch: Cyber security, GIS and E-portfolio, Distributed Algorithms. Network forensics, Software Engineering, Modeling and Simulation

Jan 7, 2005 - July 23, 2006: Professor and Chair, ECE, West Virginia University Institute Technology, Montgomery, WV 25136.Teaching: Computer Networks, Computer Forensics at Graduate level. Research: Wireless Communication Security, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. July 6, 1998 - Jan 4, 2005: Associate Professor, Director and Coordinator, Computer Science, Computer Engg and Electrical Engg. University of Idaho, Idaho Falls. Teaching: Upper division and Graduate instructions in Computer Science and Computer Engineering (Computer Networks, Operating Systems, Digital System Design,

Teaching: Distributed Algorithms, Network Forensics, Network Security, Software Engineering

Research: Distributed Systems, Object Recognition, Performance Modeling and Evaluation of Real-time Applications, Computer Networks, Network Security, Network and Computer Forensics.

Aug. 28, 1993 - July 2, 1998: Associate Professor, School of Applied Science, Nanyang Technological University (N.T.U.), Singapore.Teaching: Computer Networks, Software Engineering, Distributed Systems, Computer Organization. Research: Routing and Scheduling Strategies in High-speed Networks, Resource Allocation and Load Balancing, Object Recognition. Aug.1985 - Aug.1993: Assistant Professor in Department of Computer Science and Computer Engineering, Wright State University (WSU), Dayton, Ohio.

Teaching: Computer Networks, Software Engineering, Digital System Design,Microprocessor Design, Distributed System, Computer Organization.Research: Petri Net Modeling, Performance Evaluation, Knowledge-Based Systems, Network Reliability. Jan.1985 - Aug.1985: Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Computer Science, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.Teaching: Operating System, Computer Networks.Research: Network Reliability, Petri net Modeling.

July 1974 - Dec. 1984: Lecturer (1974-1981), Reader (Equivalent to Associate Professor in USA) (1981-1984), Regional Engineering College, Kurukshetra, India. Teaching: Electronics, Electrical Circuit Analysis, Acoustics and Microprocessor. Research: Petri Nets and their Applications.

EXTERNAL GRANTS

Gurdeep S Hura (Co-PI): Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Research (MOWER) Project, Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC), $120K (2014-2016)

Gurdeep S Hura (Co-PI): US Department of Education Awards (2010-2013) and PI (2013-2014):

Stem Simulation and E-portfolio Center (SSEC) ($387,028) Integrating GIS and E-Portfolio into STEM Curricula ($384,903)

Gurdeep S Hura (Co-PI): “UMES Summer Transportation Institute (STI), $40,000.00, Department of Transportation, July-Aug 2013.

Gurdeep S Hura (Co-PI): “UMES Summer Transportation Institute (STI), $36,000.00, Department of Transportation, July-Aug 2014.

Gurdeep S Hura: $17K (Spring 2014), “Robotics project” iAAMCS AYUR Project NSF, Winston Salem State University, NC

Gurdeep S Hura: Coordinator: Title III ($166K) 2010-2011 “Enterprise Computing and Service-Oriented Architecture Education Initiative (IBM Project)”

Gurdeep S Hura: Coordinator, Title III ($145K) 2010-2011.“Microsoft Center for Students incorporating the IC3Track”

Gurdeep S Hura: $25K, Cyber Watch Consortium, NSF, PGCC, (2007-2011)

Gurdeep S Hura: $95K, ARTSI Consortium, NSF, Carnegie-Mellon University, 2008-2013)

Gurdeep S Hura (PI):

Fault-tolerant Byzantine approach for network security, $2,000.00 Summer Grant, Aug., 2005, Faculty Research, WVU Tech Univ., Montgomery, WV.

Efficient and reusable framework for deep space mission, NASA West Virginia EPSCoR, College-University Collaboration Program, 2005-2206, $20,000.00 (jointly with Dr John Wu and Dr Mathew Valenti).

Network Authentication Protocol Studies: Theory of secure designs, DARPA, $462,498 (Jim Alves Foss), 2002-2004.

A JMX based parallel client/server architecture for high performance Computing, LDRD, INEEL (Department of Energy: DOE) $273K, 2003.

Parallel Computing with Cluster Technology, LDRD, INEEL DOE, $320K, 2003.

Resource allocation strategies in heterogeneous systems, INEEL, LDRD, DOE , $345K, 2001.

An efficient framework for secured data migration and replication in a distributed system, Seed Grant (Univ. of Idaho), $7,997.00, 2000.

On efficient load sharing schemes for a large distributed system, Seed Grant Program, University of Idaho, $5,994.00, 1999.

Travel Grant from UI Research office, $1,900.00, 1999 to attend IEEE NAECON.

Summer support of one month, Research alliance (UI and INEEL), $16,000.00, 1999 and 2000.

MASE Tool development, $250,000.00. NTU, Singapore, 1994.

High speed computing environment, $200,000.00 (with T. Srikanthan), NTU, 1995.

Center of Excellence in Wireless Communication, NTU, $250,000.00, 1996

Routing strategies in high speed networking, $150,000.00, NTU, 1997.

Object-oriented scheduler, Modern Technology Corp., Ohio, $22,000.00 (1990).

NSF Travel grants to attend TENCON’89 and visit all the I. I. Ts to bring graduate students to W. S. U Ohio, $ 1650.00 (1989).

Modeling and analysis of general program, College of Engg. and Computer Sc., W. S. U., $5,500.00, (1989).

Petri net based heuristic search technique, Center of AI, WSU, Dayton, Ohio, $50,000.00, 1988.

Petri net models of cube-connected networks, Research Incentive Award, College of Engg. and Computer Sc., W. S. U, $30,500.00, (1987).

Petri net modeling and analysis of computer software, College of Engg. and Computer Sc., W. S. U, $20,800.00, (1986).

Design of distributed data base system using Petri nets, Rs 2.25 Lacs, INSA (Govt. of India), 1982-1984.

CONSULTANCY AND CONTRACTS

Load balancer, NEC Soft Inc., (US$0.7M) Japan, 2001-2004

Client-Server Implementation, Strategic Forum Expertise, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Singapore, Australia, April, 1994

OSI and Distributed Computing for Practitioners, Research Management Services, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Sept 1994.

Internet: An information superhighway, Research Management services, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, June 1995.

Connecting to Internet, P.N. B Technologies, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, July 1995.

Professional Certification Training:

PUBLICATIONS:

Book, Chapters and Special Issues:

CHAPTERS:Gurdeep S Hura: Emergent trends and challenges in Big Data Analytics, Data mining,Virtualization and Cyber Crimes: An Integrated Global Perspective, submitted, IGI Global Publishing Company, July 2015 Gurdeep S Hura: A chapter on “Need for dynamicity in social networking site: An overview from data mining perspective”, Data mining in dynamic social networks and fuzzy systems”, chapter I, Dec 2013, IGI Global Publishing Company, NY Gurdeep S Hura: “Chapter 29: Computer Networks: LANs, MANs, WANs, and Wireless, Digital Process Control and Networks, Taylor and Francis Group in June 2011.Gurdeep S Hura: “Chapter 30: Internet Fundamentals and Cyber Security Management”, Digital Process Control and Networks, Taylor and Francis Group in June 2011Gurdeep S. Hura: A Chapter on “Terrestrial Wide Area Networks”, Handbook of Computer Networks, 3 Volume Set, Hossein Bidgoli, Editor-in-Chief, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2007.Gurdeep S. Hura: Use of Petri Nets for the System Reliability Evaluation, Handbook on “Current Trends in System Reliability Evaluation" Ed. K. B. Misra, Elsevier Publishing Co. 1993.

Gurdeep S. Hura: “Computer Networks (LANs, WANs and MANs): An Overview" Computer Engineering Handbook, Ed. C. H. Chen, Computer Series, McGraw-Hill, 1992BOOKGurdeep. S. Hura and M. Singhal: Data and Computer Communications: Networking and Internetworking”, CRC Press, April 2001.

SPECIAL ISSUESGurdeep S. Hura: Guest Editor of Special issue on “Internet: State-Of-the-Art” Computer Communication, Elsevier, Vol. 20, No. 16, Jan. 1998, 1391-1540.R. Sharma and Gurdeep S. Hura: Guest Editors of Special Issue on “The Practice of Performance Modeling and Reliability Analysis” IJMR (Elsevier Publishing Inc.) Vol. 36, No. 6, 729-732, 1996.Gurdeep S. Hura: Guest Editor of a Special issue on Petri Nets and Related Graph Models: Past, Present and Future, IJMR, (Pergamon Press, U.K.), 31, 1991.

Refereed Journal Papers:

S Penmatsa and G.S Hura: Cooperative and Non-Cooperative approaches for load balancing Distributed Computing Systems, International Journal, MTMI, June 2013 10-16Gurdeep S Hura: Social aspects of an information Society for economic development: A viable framework, International journal of MTMI, Nov 2014, 12-19Gurdeep S Hura:An Object-First approach to teaching software development: A novel instructional framework”, International journal of MTMI, 2013, 29-33Penmatsa, Satish and Hura, Gurdeep S. Job Allocation in E-Commerce Systems Involving Self-Interested Agents. Journal of Global Information Technology, Vol 5, No. 1, Dec, 2011, 1-11.Jia Song, C Liu Y Song, G. S Hura, and J Qu, “Alignment of multiple Proteins with anensemble of Hidden Markov Models”, Int. J. Data Mining and Bioinformatics, Vol. 3 123-131, 2010Wayne Boyer and Gurdeep S Hura, “Non-evolutionary Algorithms for Scheduling dependent tasks in Distributed Computing Environment”, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol. 4, pp 202-212, June, 2005. Chuan Zhou and G. S. Hura," 2D Occluded Object Matching Using Petri Nets, International Journal of Intelligent systems, 151-162, April, 2002.G. S. Hura, S. Mohan and T. Srikanthan,” Load Sharing in Large Scale Distributed Systems: A novel approach”, Int. Journal of Society for Design and Process Science, Vol 1. No.1, 33-49, 2001. G. S. Hura, C.C. Yong and T. Srikanthan, “Network Simulation Environment (NSE): A Generic framework for Network Graphs”, An International Journal of Telecommunication Systems, 17:1, 2,213-231, 2001.P. K. Loh, G. S. Hura and C. C. Khoon, “Object Oriented Prototyping of Cellular Phones” Software Practice and Experience: An International Journal of Telecommunication (10), 897-929, 1999.G. S. Hura, Guest Editor, Special Issue on “Internet: State-of-the-Art”, Computer Communications, Elsevier, Vol. 20, No. 16, Jan. 1998.G. S. Hura, “Internet: Global Information Superhighway for the future”, Computer Communications, Elsevier, Vol. 20, No. 16, Jan. 1998, 1412-1430.S.K. Leong, T. Srikanthan and G. S. Hura, “An Internet Application for On-Line Banking”, Computer Communications, Elsevier, Vol. 20, No.16, Jan. 1998, 1534-1540.T. Srikanthan and G. S. Hura, “An Efficient Adaptive Routing Algorithm for Network Management Systems”, Computer Communications, Elsevier, 20, 1997, 988-998.

G. S. Hura and Tan Guat Yew, “MASE: A User-friendly Performance Tool”, Special Issue of Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, UK, on The Practice with Performance Modeling and Reliability Analysis, (Ed. G. S. Hura and R. Sharma), Vol. 36, No. 6, 821-841, 1996.G. S. Hura and Tan Guat Yew, “MASE: A User-friendly Performance Tool”, Special issue of Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, UK, on The Practice with Performance Modeling and Reliability Analysis, (Ed. G. S. Hura and R. Sharma), Vol. 36, No. 6, 821-841, 1996.G. S. Hura, “Client-Server Computing Model: A Viable Re-Engineering Framework”, International Journal of Systems and Cybernetics in Management (SCIMA), Vol. 24, No. 1-3, 55-101, 1996.G. S. Hura and T. Srikanthan, “Graph-Theoretic Based Simulation Tool” Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence: An International Journal (Elsevier Science Inc.), Vol. 8, No. 5, 539-547, 1995.G. S. Hura, “Abstract Petri Nets: Constraint-Based Model of Computation”, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence: An International Journal, Vol. 4, No. 3, 1992, 221-229.F. S. Etessami and G. S. Hura, "Rule-Based Design Methodology for Solving Control problems", IEEE Trans. Software Engineering, Vol. 17, No. 3, March 1991, 274-282J. Mee and G. S. Hura, “Synchronization Techniques in Distributed Systems”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, p.p. 561-580, 1991.F. S. Etessami and G. S. Hura, “Knowledge Net Shell (KNS): Petri net based development tool for expert systems” Special issue on Petri nets and related graph Models Past, Present and Future, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 31, No. 4, 793-812, 1991, (Pergamum Press, UK).G. S. Hura and E. Docken, “PROLOG in Distributed Systems”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 30, No. 4, 639-648, 1990.D. Walker and G. S. Hura, “A Tutorial on Fault Tolerance Issues in Distributed Systems”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 5, Number 6, 1029- 1038, 1990.G. S. Hura, “The Role of Atomic Actions in Distributed Systems”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 29, No. 2, 185-193, 1989.G. S. Hura and J. W. Atwood, “On the Use of Petri net to Analyze Coherent Fault Trees”, IEEE Trans. on Reliability, Vol. 37, No. 5, 469-474, December 1988.G. S. Hura, “Petri nets”, IEEE Potential, Oct. 1987, 18-20.G. S. Hura, “Petri net Modeling of Systems”, IEEE Potentials, Oct. 1987, 25-28.G. S. Hura, “Determination of all Hamiltonian paths circuits and minimal feedback sets in a graph through Petri nets”. Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 27, No. 2, 223-228, 1987.G. S. Hura, et al., “Some design aspects design aspects of databases through Petri net modeling”, IEEE Trans. Software Engineering, Vol. SE-12, No. 4, 505-510, April '86.G. S. Hura, “Petri net: A modeling tool for representing software design structure”, The Ohio Journal of Sc., April 1986, Vol. 86, No. 2, p. 10.G. S. Hura, “Performance Analysis of Two-Terminal Parallel-Series Communication Networks through Petri nets”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 26, No. 4. 703-714, 1986.G. S. Hura and J. W. Atwood, “Program verification for microprocessors through Petri net modeling”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 25, No. 5, 1001-1010, 1985.G. S. Hura, “On the use of Petri nets for the enumeration of all trees in a graph”, International Journal of Reliability, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 229-233, 1984.G. S. Hura, “A Petri net approach to enumerating all circuits of a graph” ,Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 387-389, 1984.G. S. Hura, “Performance Model of Software Systems using Petri nets”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 391-393, 1984.

G. S. Hura, “State Space Representation of Petri nets”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 24, No. 5, pp. 865-868, 1984. G. S Hura, “Enumeration of All Simple Paths in a Directed Graph using Petri net: A systematic approach”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 23, No. 1, 57-159, 1983.G. S. Hura, “On the determination of all Tie sets and minimal cut sets between any two nodes of a graph through Petri nets”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 23, 471-475, 1983.G. S. Hura, “Simplification of Boolean Functions through Petri nets”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 23, No. 43, 467-470, 1983.G. S. Hura, “Enumeration of all 2-trees in a graph through Petri nets”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 23, 851- 853, 1983.G. S. Hura, “Petri net as a Modeling Tool”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 22, No. 3, 433-439, 1982.G. S. Hura, “Petri net approach to the Analysis of a Structured Program”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 22, No. 3, 429-431, 1982.G. S. Hura, “A Petri net approach to Enumerate all Systems Success Paths for Reliability and evaluation of a complex system”, Int. Journal of Microelectronics and Reliability, Vol. 22, No. 3, 427-428, 1982.G. S. Hura, “A Petri net approach to the Analysis of Combinational Logic Circuits”, International Journal on Policy and Information (ROC), 1982.G. S. Hura, et al., “A Petri net approach to the Evaluation of the Complexity of a program”, Int. J. Electronics, 51, 1, 1981.A. A. Khan, G. S. Hura, H. Singh and N. K. Nanda, “On the determination of the solutions of a class of Murata's state equation of Petri nets”, Proc. IEEE. Vol. 68, No. 2, 466-467, April 1981.A. A. Khan, G. S. Hura, H. Singh and N. K. Nanda, “State Equation representation of logic Operations through Petri Nets”, Proc. IEEE, Vol. 68, No. 2, 471-474, April 1981.G. S. Hura, “A Petri net approach to minimize ROM in micro programmed digital computer”, Computer and Electrical Engineering. (USA), Vol. 8, No. 4, 245-248, 1981.G. S Hura et al., “Optimization of Assembly Code Generation using Petri nets”, Int. J. of Electronics, 49, 2, 427-431, 1980.

Refereed conference Papers:Gurdeep S Hura, Dynamic Reconfigurable Software architecture: A Novel intelligent framework, Proc MTMI, Virginia Beach, VA, Sept 11-12, 2015 A Rababaah, Brian Miller, G.S Hura, et al: Intelligent Systems for Health Monitoring of Wind Turbine Mechanical System, Proc MTMIU, Virginia Beach, VA, Sept 11-12, 2015S Penmatsa and G.S Hura, Cooperative and Non-Cooperative approaches for load balancing Distributed Computing Systems, Proc. MTMI Annual Conf. Virginia Beach, VA Sept 19-20, 2014Gurdeep S Hura, Social aspects of an information Society for economic development: A viable framework, Proc. MTMI Annual Conf. Virginia Beach, VA Sept 19-20, 2014Dinbanimibofa David Ari and Gurdeep S Hura, “Server Application at UMES: A New Paradigm” Proc. MTMI Annual Conf. Virginia Beach, VA Sept 19-20, 2014 Gurdeep S Hura, An Object-First approach to teaching software development: A novel instructional framework”, Proc MTMI, Virginia Beach, Sep 12-14, 2013Gurdeep S Hura,”Software evolvability for the measurement of software quality” Proc. MTMI International Annual Conference, New Carrollton, MD, Oct 12-13, 2012 Olukitibi Anthony, Hura Gurdeep, Sharma Rakesh, “Representing data on Arcmap”, Proc. MTMI International Annual Conference, New Carrollton, MD, Oct 12-13, 2012

Laddha Akash and Gurdeep S Hura, Content management system (CMS): Open-source framework for web sites Proc. MTMI International Annual Conference, New Carrollton, MD, Oct 12-13, 2012 Ari Dinbanimibofa, Hura Gurdeep, Sharma Rakesh, “ Designing a Map Using ArcGIS Proc. MTMI International Annual Conference, New Carrollton, MD, Oct 12-13, 2012 Ajayi Oluwaseun, Hura Gurdeep, Sharma Dinesh, “ Application of GIS tool to Locate Cities using Flight Paths Proc. MTMI International Annual Conference, New Carrollton, MD, Oct 12-13, 2012 Aaron R. Rababaah, Gurdeep S. Hura, Michael Phay, Anggie Ramirez, Chiamaka Francis and Jordan Wharton, Undergraduate Students’ Experience through New Robotics Class, Conferences and Competitions” Proc. MTMI International Annual Conference, New Carrollton, MD, Oct 12-13, 2012 Gurdeep S Hura, “Software evolvability in the Software Industries” Proc. MTMI International Annual Conference, New Carrollton, MD, Oct 12-13, 2012 Penmatsa, Satish and Hura, Gurdeep S. “Cost Minimization in Utility-driven Distributed Computing Systems with Central-Server Model”. Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Computer Applications in Industry and Engineering (CAINE 2010), Las Vegas, NV, USA, Nov. 8-10, 2010.S. Penmatsa and Hura, Gurdeep S. Performance Improvement of E-Commerce Systems Involving Selfish Agents. Proceedings of the Global Digital Business Association 2010 Annual Conference, New Carrollton, MD, USA, Oct. 14-16, 2010.Hura, Gurdeep S. and Krishnama, Chaitanya R, “Monitoring Online Testing Theory Data Visualization”. Global Digital Business Association (GDBA) Annual Conference, New Carrollton, MD, Oct 14-16, 2010.Hura, Gurdeep S. and Venkat, Spoorthy “Securibase”. Global Digital Business Association (GDBA) Annual Conference, New Carrollton, MD, Oct 14-16, 2010.Hura, Gurdeep S., and Yousif M., “Online Course Delivery System(OCDS): A Web-based Platform”. Global Digital Business Association (GDBA) Annual Conference, New Carrollton, MD, Oct 14-16, 2010.Zhao, Guoquing; Yang, Jianhua; Ni, Long; Hura, Gurdeep; Huang, Shou- Hsuan, “Correlating TCP/IP Interactive Sessions with Correlation Coefficient to Detect Stepping-stone Intrusion.” AIN2009 23rd IEEE International Conference, Bradford University, UK, May 2009.Sreekanth Malladi and Gurdeep Hura, “What is the best way to prove a cryptographic protocol correct”, Proc. 22nd International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Symposium, Florida, April 14-18, 2008.Mukubi Darius Katowa and Gurdeep S Hura Security and Fault Tolerance for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (MANETs) Using a Hybrid Protocol with Distributed schemes, 2008 IJME/NAIT International Conference, Tennessee, Oct 11-13, 2008.Priyanka Alluri and Gurdeep S. Hura, “E-Commerce and its Development”, Global Digital Business Association, Inc, Hilton Garden Inn, Oct 14-16, 2008, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.Gottimukula, Sharavan Kumar, The Role Of Forecasting In Supply Chain Management, Global Digital Business Association, Inc, Hilton Garden Inn, Oct 14-16, 2008, Fairfax, Virginia, USA. Mukubi Darius Katowa and Gurdeep S Hura, Fault Tolerant Techniques for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Global Digital Business Association, Inc, Hilton Garden Inn, Oct 14-16, 2008, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.V. Mummadi, and Gurdeep S Hura, Credit Card Environment with Debit and Credit, Global Digital Business Association, Inc, Hilton Garden Inn, Oct 14-16, 2008, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.Emmanuel Acquah, Gurdeep S Hura, and Rakesh Arya, “Secured Communication Environment for Global Education: Why and How”, Second Biennial International workshop on Global Perspectives in Education, Cape Town, South Africa, Oct 1-5, 2007.

Harpreet Singh, Lei Hua, Adam Mustapha, Arati M. Dixit, Grant Gerhart, and Gurdeep S Hura, “On The Reliability of a Convoy of Unmanned Intelligent Vehicles and their Collaboration and Coordination”, SPIE Defense+Security, Florence, Italy, Sept 19-23, 2007.Gurdeep S Hura, “Secured Communication Environment for Global Education”, A mini workshop, Global Digital Business Association, Inc, Hilton Garden Inn, Nov 15-18, 2007, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.Jian Song, Chunmei Liu, Yinglei Song, Junfeng Qu and Gurdeep S Hura “Alignment of Multiple proteins with an Ensemble of hidden Markov models”, et al,” Proc. IEEE Sixth International conference on Machine Learning and Applications, Dec 13-15, 2007, Cincinnati, USA. Sreekanth Malladi and Gurdeep Hura, “What is the best way to prove a cryptographic protocol correct” To appear in International conference on Security and System Networks, Dec 10-15, LA.G. Khan, G. Hura and G Wei, “Distributed recovery block based fault-tolerant multicasting: a viable paradigm” IEEE Canadian Conf. on Electrical and Computer Engineering, May 2-5, 950-955, May 2004, Montreal, Canada. G. Corbett, K Walker, G Hura and Kevin Henry, “Pcs4jmx: a Parallel Computing architecture for JMX,” IPDPS, 2003.G. Khan, G. Hura and G Wei, “Distributed recovery block based fault-tolerant multicasting”, IEEE Canadian Conf. on Electrical and Computer Engg., May 4-7, 1043-1047, May 2003, Montreal, Canada. Wayne Boyer and G. S. Hura, “Dynamic scheduling in distributed Heterogeneous systems with independent tasks and imprecise estimates of task execution time”, 2003 International conf. on dependable systems and networks, B30-B31, San Francisco, June 22-25, 2003. Y Luo and G. S. Hura, “Rapid Prototype of decision support system development”, Proc of Sixth Biennial World Conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology, Pasadena, CA, June 23-28,2002.Wayne Boyer and G. S. Hura, “A New min-span Heuristical algorithm for task scheduling in Heterogeneous systems”, Proc of Sixth Biennial World Conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology, Pasadena, CA, June 23-28,2002.G. S. Hura et all, “Load sharing in Large Scale Distributed Systems: A novel approach”, Proc. International conference on parallel and distributed processing techniques and applications, Las Vegas, June 24-27, 2002.Wayne Boyer and G. S. Hura, “A Generalized Resource scheduling technique for distributed systems”, Int. Conf. on Telecommunications, Dallas, Texas, March 15-18, 2001.G. S. Hura and Chuan Zhou, “Object Structure Modeling and Matching using Petri nets”, International conf. on application and theory of Petri nets, Williamsburg, 102-113, June 21-25, 1999.Sheeja Mohan, G. S. Hura and T. Srikanthan, “A layered load sharing scheme for large distributed systems”, HPC ASIA’98, Singapore, Sept. 23-25, Vol. 2, 232-242, 1998.T. Srikanthan, G. S. Hura and C. C. Yong, “An Object oriented GUI for Clustering Technique Based Network Simulations”, Net Simulation Software, European Simulation, UK, June, Vol. 4, 677-682, 1998.Chuan Zhou and G. S, Hura, “Model-based Occluded Object recognition using Petri nets”, Proc SPIE Automatic Object recognition, France, May, 432-438, 1998.G. S. Hura, “Client-server computing architecture: An efficient paradigm for project management”, IEEE Engg. Management Conf. Singapore, June, Vol. 2, 345-352, 1995.Tan Guat Yew and G. S. Hura, “Petri net tools” Proc.ICAUTO'95, Indore (India), Dec., 1-12, 1995.G. S. Hura and T. Srikanthan, “Graph Theoretic approach to expert systems Testing”, Proc. IEEE CompSac, Nov. Vol. 2, 189-194, 1994.

T. Srikanthan and G. S. Hura, “Efficient Simulation Tool for testing Parallel Programs”, Australian Workshop on Parallel and Real-time Systems, Melbourne, July 7-8, 375-383, 1994.G. S. Hura, “Petri nets Modeling of Discrete event Dynamic Systems”, European Simulation Conference, Oct. 25-28, Vol. 3, 667-674, 1993, Netherlands.G. S. Hura, “An Objected-oriented Petri net based MAPASE Tool”, IEEE, NAECON, May, 89-95, Ohio, USA, 1993.G. S. Hura, “Representation and Processing of rule-based expert system using Petri nets”, IEEE Midwest Conf. on Circuits and Computers, Aug., 341-349, 1993, Detroit, MI, USA.G. S. Hura and R. S. Sharma, “Performance Analysis of Networks for Multi-media computing”, Proc. SICON/ICIE'93, Sept. 6-11, 213-216, 1993, Singapore.T Srikantahn, G. S. Hura, K. Tan and C. C. Choon, “Multi-media Network Mailing System”, Proc. SICON/ICIE'93, Sept. 6-11, 53-57, 1993, Singapore.G. S. Hura and T. Srikanthan, “Graph Theoretic Based Simulation Tool for the design of Knowledge Intensive Systems (KIS)”, Proc. European Simulation Symposium 1993, Delft, The Netherlands, Oct. 25-28, Vol. 2, 349-355, 1993.Barry D. Hassler and G. S. Hura, “Program verification of LAN product using automated Petri net modeling”, Proc. IEEE TENCON'91, 767-773, New Delhi, India, Aug. 1991.E. v. Conrad and G. S. Hura, "Verification of the Cigarette Smoker's Problem: A viable approach", Proc. IEEE TENCON'91 Conf., 532-539, New Delhi, India, Aug. 1991.F. S. Etessami and G. S. Hura, “Problem solving using graph models”, ICARCV'90, Singapore, Sept. 18-21, 1273-1277, 1990.G. S. Hura and Deepak Advani, “Design and Implementation of Token ring driver under UNIX environment”, ICARCV'90, Singapore, Sept. 18-21, 275-279, 1990.F. Etessami and G. S. Hura, “APN-based object-oriented approach to bounded buffer problems”, Proc. IEEE NAECON, Dayton, Ohio, USA, May, 1989.J. C. Chen and G. S. Hura, “Design solution for load balancing problem in Distributed system using Generalized time Petri nets”, Proc. 27th Annual Pittsburgh Conf. on Modeling and Simulation, Pittsburgh, May, Vol. 3, 112-122, 1989.F. S. Etessami and G. S. Hura, “Abstract Petri net based approach to problem solving in real time application”, Proc. IEEE Region 10 Conference TENCON'89 Conference, Nov. 22-24, 1989, Bombay, India, 13.2.1-13.2.6.G. S. Hura and S Nanavati, “Integrated Services Digital Network Voice Data Manager”, Proc. IEEE Region 10 TENCON'89, Nov. 22-24, 1989, Bombay, India, 1.1.1-1.1.5.T. H. Shah and G. S. Hura, “Network simulator (NTSIM): A benchmark prototype network architecture”, Proc. IEEE Region 10 Conf. TENCON'89, Nov. 22-24, 1989, Bombay, India, 32.5.1-32.5.4.A.Khare and G. S. Hura, “A unified modeling approach for Microprocessor systems”, Proceeding IEEE NAECON Conference, May 1988, 189-195, Dayton, Ohio, USA.Xiaofeng Chen and G. S. Hura, “On the application of simulation graphs”. Proceeding of 19th Annual Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation, Pittsburgh, USA, May, Vol. 4, 876-881, 1988.G. S. Hura, “A systematic approach to the construction of live and bounded Petri net models”. Proceeding 4th SIAM Conference on Discrete Mathematics, San Francisco, USA, June, 112-119 1988.G. S. Hura and P. V. Gupta, “Performance measurement of Petri net software models”, Proc. IEEE NAECON '87 Conference, Dayton, Ohio, USA, May, 680-689, 1987.G. S. Hura, “Applications of graph models and their derivatives in Universities and industries”, Proceeding Southeastern International Conference on Combinatorics, graph theory, and Computing, Boca Ratan, Fl., Feb. 1987.G. S. Hura, “On the study of reachability problems of Petri nets”, Proc. 30th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Syracuse University at Syracuse, August 1987.

G. S. Hura, “On the characterization of cube connected networks through Petri nets”, Proceeding ISELDECS-87, 119-127, Kharagpur, India, Dec. 1987.G. S. Hura, “Petri nets A graph model for the representation and analysis of concurrent systems”, Proceeding of 1986 ACM Computer Science Conference Cincinnati, USA, Feb. 1986.G. S. Hura and Hari Singh, “Fault tree analysis of non-coherent systems through Petri net modeling”. Proceeding 1986 Conf. on Intelligent Systems and Machines, Oakland Univ., Rochester, MI., USA.G. S. Hura and Harpreet Singh, “Petri net models of programming languages: A unified modeling approach”, Proc. IEEE NAECON Conference, May, 1986.G. S. Hura, “Petri net modeling of cube structured networks”, Proceeding 3rd SIAM Conference on Discrete Mathematics, May '86 at Clemson Univ., Clemson, S. C., USA.G. S. Hura, “Evaluation-net models of cube structured interconnecting networks”, Proceeding of 20th Annual Asilomar Conference on Signals Systems and Computers, Nov. 1986 at Pacific Grove, California, 326-331.G. S. Hura, “On the use of Petri nets for the representation and design of data base system”, Proceeding IEEE SMC Conference, New Delhi, Jan., 212-219, 1984.G. S. Hura, “Some design aspects of industrial robots through Petri nets”, Proceeding of NSI-9 Conf., Srinagar (India), May 1984.M. K. Soni, K. K. Biswas, J. S. Gupta, and G. S. Hura, “A microprocessor based oven controller”, Proceeding of NSI-9 Conf., Srinagar (India), May 1984.G. S. Hura and J. W. Atwood, “On the representation and analysis of interconnecting networks through evaluation nets”, Proceeding of ACE '84, Calcutta, 4-9 Dec. 1984.G. S. Hura, “Determination of all circuits and paths in a graph through Petri nets”, Proc. 26th Technical Convention (IETE), Hyderabad (India), Feb. 1983.G. S. Hura, “Use of Petri nets in industrial robots”, Proc. Robotics Intelligence and Productivity Conference, Detroit, MI., Nov., 167-172, 18-19, 1983.G. S. Hura, “Determining various classes of trees in a graph through Petri nets”, Proceeding 26th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Mexico, Aug. 234-240, 1983.G. S. Hura, et al., “On the identification of parallelism in a cross assembler using Petri nets”, Proc. International AMSE Conf. Modeling and Simulation, Paris-Sud, 77-82, July, Vol. 2, 543-549, 1982.G. S. Hura, “Petri net approach for the determination of all Hamiltonian Paths, Centers, all circuits and minimal feedback set in a graph”, Proceeding of 25th Midwest Symp. On Circuits and Systems, Houghton, MI. Aug. 597-602, 1982.A.A. Khan, G. S. Hura, H. Singh and N. K. Nanda, “A Petri net approach to compute the terminal reliability of a communication network”, Proc. PTC-81, Honolulu, Hawaii, A5-13-17, Jan. 1981.G. S. Hura, "Petri net modeling of structured programs, proceeding of 15th Annual Asilomar Conf. on Circuits, Systems and Computers, Nov. 1981.G. S. Hura, “A Petri net approach to the analysis of computer system”, Proceeding of Int. Conf. on Comm. and Systems, Jadavpur University, Calcutta (India), Dec. 1981.

Graduate Student (MS and Ph.D) Supervision:

Xiaofeng Chen, M. S. “Applications of Simulation Graphs”, (WSU, Dayton), 1987 C Chen, M. S. and Ph.D “Generalized Petri Net-Based Design Solution of Load Balancing in

Distributed System”, WSU Dayton, 1988. S Nanavati, MS “Integrated Services Digital Network Voice Data Manager”, WSU, Dayton,

1988. D Walker, MS “Fault-Tolerance Issues in Distributed Systems”, WSU Dayton,1989

E.V Conrad, MS, “Verification of Cigarette Smoker’s Problem: A Viable Framework”, WSU Dayton, 1989.

Barry D. Hassler, MS, “Use of Petri nets for Program Verification of LAN Products”, WSU Dayton, 1989.

Deepak Advani, MS, “Design and Implementation of Token Ring Driver Under UNIX Environment”, WSU Dayton, 1990.

J Mee, MS, “Synchronization Techniques in Distributed Systems”, WSU Dayton, 1991. F Etessami, Ph.D., “Abstract Petri nets Modeling of Real-Time Control Problems”, WSU

Dayton, 1991. T. H. Shah, Ph.D, “Network Simulator (NTSIM): A Benchmark Prototype Network

Architecture”, WSU, 1992. A Khare, MS “Object-Oriented Design Approach for Real-Time Control Problems, WSU

Dayton, 1992. Shi Nansi, M. S “Computer Network Protocol Converter”, NTU, Singapore 1994. Tan Guat Yew, Ph.D. “Modeling Assisted Software Engineering (MASE): An User-Friendly

Performance Tool”, NTU, Singapore, 1995. Chuan Zhou, Post Doctoral Fellow, “Use of Petri Nets in Object Recognition and Matching,

NTU, Singapore, 1997-1999. Peter K.K. Loh, Ph. D. “Fault-Tolerant Message Passing on a Multiprocessor System” Under

Preparation (NTU, Singapore). Gu Wei, Ph.D. “Resource Allocation Strategies in Distributed Systems”, NTU Singapore,

2001. Wayne Boyer, Ph. D “Dynamic Resource Scheduling for Heterogeneous Distributed

Computing Systems”, University of Idaho, 2004. Sukanata Ganguly, Ph.D “Secured Data Migration and Replication in Heterogeneous

Distributed Systems”, University of Idaho, 2005. Gregory Corbett, MS “Fault-Tolerant Network”, University of Idaho, 2003. Timothy M Hill, MS “Benchmark for Testing Lotus Domino Servers”, University of Idaho,

2003. James A. Galbraith, MS, " Software Quality Assessment and Assurance", University of

Idaho, 2003 Rex Fisher, Ph.D," An Efficient Benchmarking for Memory Management in Pipeline

Architecture" , University of Idaho, 2005

Member, graduate committee

UMES Lisa Anneberg “Petri Net Approach to Protocol Verification” Ph.D. W.S.U. Detroit, MI,

1989. Charles Cavaiani, Ph.D.” Authenticating Belief Logic for Protocol Verification”, Computer

Science, Under Preparation, University of Idaho, 1999. Scott Jackson, MS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Idaho, 1999. Hershal Shelton (Non-Thesis MS), University of Idaho, 1999. Bob Spears, M.S. “Finite Element Mesh Sensitivity Study of Low Velocity Elastic/Plastic

Impact Using Abaques/Explicit, Mechanical Engineering, University of Idaho, 2001. Andrei Kovalyov, Ph.D., "Efficient Methods for Verification and Performance Evaluation of

Concurrent Systems by Petri Nets", University of Manitoba, 2001. Ron Fernandez, MS” Security Issues in Networks”, 2002, University of Idaho. Kavitha Madduri, “Data Mining for Intrusion Detection”, Non-Thesis Graduate Project,

University of Idaho, 2003.

Kurt D. Hamman, Ph.D. “Fluid Dynamics Issues Using Finite Element Analysis”, Mechanical Engg, University of Idaho, Under Preparation, 2002.

Ebrahim Tamari, M.S.”Development of Software Package for Disabled People”, Computer Science, University of Idaho, 2003.

Thomas D. Foust, Ph.D. ” Heat Transfer Enhancement at Minimal Pressure Drop through the Combined use of Oval Tubes and Winglet Vortex Generators”, Mechanical Engineering, University of Idaho, 2004.

T Mark Olaveson, M.S.” Group Based Access Controls”, Computer Science, University of Idaho, 2003.

Srinivasa C Valaboju, MS” Real Time Modeling of a Complex Nonlinear Dynamical Systems: Circulating Fluidized Bed”, Control System Engineering, WVU Tech, 2005.

Anand K Gopalan, MS “Optimal Path Planning for an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle”, Control System Engineering, WVU Tech, 2005.

Suman Babu Pulluri, MS “Online Modeling of Cold Flow Circulating Fluidized Bed With Wavelet Networks, Control System Engineering, WVU Tech, 2005.

Santosh Kumar Dasika, MS “Diagonal Recurrent Neural Network Based Online Modeling and Control of Circulating Fluidized Bed”, Control System Engineering, WVU Tech, 2005.

Vamsi K Parachuri, MS “Hybrid Modeling and Analysis of Electric Power System”, Control System Engineering, WVU Tech, 2006.

Senior Design ProjectSupervised the following CS 480/481 and CompE 480/481 Senior Design Projects

Control System and Design of Data Acquisition System for University of Idaho Wind Tunnel, CompE, 2000.

Traceability Matrix System Software Development, CS, 2003. Content Management System, CS, 2003. Differential Scanning Calorimeter, CompE, 2003. Child Support Calculator, CS, 2003. Project Management System, CS, 2004. Differential Scanning Calorimeter Start Up System User Interface, CompE, 2004. On-Line Reservation System, CS, 2004.

Membership in Professional and Scholarly Organizations:Membership:Reviewer Panel, GAANN, Department of Education, 2015Member, Industrial Advisory Board, Computer Science, Bowie State Univ. 2012-continuingMember, Cybersecurity Articulation Task Force, USM, 2011-contnuingInternational Program Evaluator, CAC, ABET, 2010-contnuingProgram Evaluator, Computing Accreditation Commission, ABET, 2001- ContinuingPanelist, Computer and Information Science, NSF, 2002 – ContinuingPanelist, Computer Communication Networks, NSF, 2003 – ContinuingFellow of Society for Design and Process Science, 2001Senior member IEEE (Since 1984)Chairman, IEEE Dayton, 1988-1989Chairman, IEEE Computer Society, 1989-1991Chairman, IEEE EMS, Singapore, 1993-1994Member, BOG IEEE EMS, 1996 Member of Standards Working Group IEEE P802.11 (Wireless Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications), IEEE Computer Society, 1990-1993

Member, Student Development Committee: A Sub - Committee of IEEE Membership Activities Board, 1990-1992

Editorial Board:Regional Editor, Int. Journal of M and R (Elsevier Co., UK), 1992-1997.Member, Editorial Board, International AMSE Periodicals (France), 1991-continuing.Member, Editorial Board, SIAM Book Series (USA).Member, Editorial Board, MCB University Press Virtual Prototyping Journal, UK, 1993-continuing.Member, Advisory Board, Computer Communications, Elsevier, 1998-continuing.Member, Editorial Board, International Journal of Information Technology Cases & Applications (JITCA), Ivy League Publishing, Atlanta, Georgia. Member, Editorial Board, Systems and Cybernetics in Management, SMSAC, New Delhi, 1995-continuing.Area Editor, Journal of Integrated Design and Process Science, Transaction of SDDS.Reviewer, Journal of Parallel and Distributing Computing, 2002.

Conference Committees:Chair, Program Technical Committee, Modern Technological Management Institute (MTMI) Annual Conf., Virginia Beach, VA, Sept 19-20, 2014General Chair of Conference, Modern Technological Management Institute Annual conf. Oct 20-22, New Carrollton, MD 2011Chair, Program Technical Committee, Global Digital Business Association (GDBA) Fairfax, VA, November 2010.Member, Program committee, International Multiconferences in Computer Science, 2002 Los Vegas, June 24-27, 2002.Member, World conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology, Pasadena, CA, June 23-28, 2002. Member, Program Committee 6th International Conference On Object-oriented Information System, Dec18-20, 2000, UK.Area Editor, International Conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology, Texas, June 4-9, 2000.Area Editor, International Conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology, Turkey, May 12-16, 1999.Member, 20th International Conference on Application and Theory of Petri nets, June 22-26, Williamsburg, 1999. International Advisory Board, 3rd International Conference on Concurrent Engineering and Electronic Design Automation-CEEDA'96, Poole, UK Jan 1996.Chair Technical Committee and Conference Chairman of IEEE EMS'95, Singapore, June 1995.Co-Chairman, Technical Program Committee, IEEE TENCON'94, Singapore, Aug. 1994.Member, International Program Committee, IEEE EMS Conference India, 1993.Member, International Advisory Committee, International Congress and Exhibition, ENVIR 2000, 1992, India.Member, Program Committee, Second International IEEE Conference on System Integration, 1992, 1991.Member, Program Committee, IEEE Distributed Computing System, Texas, 1991-94.Session Chairman, Resource Scheduling Session, IEEE Distributed Computing System, Texas, 1991. Member, Program Committee and Editorial Board of AMSE Conference 7 and Periodicals, 1987-90.Member, Program Committee, IEEE Region 10 TENCON'91, New Delhi, India, 1991.

Member, Organizing and Tutorial Committees IEEE TENCON'89, Bombay, India.

Reviewer/Referee: Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing Software Practice and Experience, an

International Journal (2001- Continuing). IEEE Trans. on Software Engineering (1987-1995). IEEE Trans. on Circuit and Systems (1984-1987). IEEE Trans. on Reliability (1990-continuing). IEEE Computer (1988-1994). IEEE Software (1991-1993). International Journal on M and R (Elsevier). NSF Proposals (Software Engineering Group), 1987-1989. International journal of System Integration, 1990-1995 IEEE TENCON'89, TENCON'90 and TENCON'91. International Conference on Design and Automation Design since 1987,

Pittsburgh Conference on Modeling and Simulation since 1987. Book on Petri nets, SIAM Series, since 1986. International Journal of Computer Networks, 1996-Continuing. International Journal of JITCA, 1998-Continuing. International Journal of IDPC (SDSD), 1999-Continuing.

Invited papers:

G. S. Hura and Chuan Zhou,” A Petri net based Deformable object recognition model: A viable framework”, Proc. International conference on Integrated Design and Process Technology, Texas, June 4-8, 56-71, 2000.G. S. Hura and Chuan Zhou,”Object Structure modeling and matching using Petri nets” Proc. Applications of Petri nets to Intelligent system development, Petrinets’99 20 th International and theory of Petri nets, June 21-25, 1999, Williamsburg, VA, pages 102-113.G. S. Hura, “Petri net design approach to robotic sensor system: A viable framework”, Proc. IEEE-SMC, Lille France, 432-437, July 1996.G. S. Hura, “Client-server computing model: A viable re-engineering framework” Second Conf. on Integrated Design and Process technology (Honoring Prof. C.V. Ramamoorthy), Austin, Texas, U.S.A., Dec 1-4, 92-105, 1996.G. Y. Tan and G. S. Hura," A Petri net-based Modeling Assisted Software Environment (MASE) tool", IEEE CompSac, Taipei, Nov. 234-241, 1994.G. S. Hura, “Representation and Processing of rule-based expert system using Petri nets", IEEE Midwest Conf. on Circuits and Computers, Aug., 1993, 411-414, Detroit, MI, USA.S. Palvia and G. S. Hura, "Telecommunications for Managers", MIT-NTU Conf. Singapore, July 1993.F. S. Etessami and G. S. Hura, "Problem Solving in Real time applications Through Abstract Petri nets", IEEE 32nd Midwest Symposium on Systems, Circuits, and Computers, Urbana IL, August 32-39, 1989.G. S. Hura, et al, "PNSOFT: A menu-driven software package for Petri net modeling and analysis", IEEE International Conference on Computer Languages, Miami Beach, Florida, October, 91-97 1988. G. S. Hura,” Petri nets A graph model for the representation and analysis of concurrent systems", Proceeding of 1986 ACM Computer Science Conference Cincinnati, USA, Feb. 1986.G. S. Hura, "Performance evaluation using Petri nets", Proceeding of Int.Conf. on Comm. Circuits and Systems, Jadavpur University, Calcutta (India), Dec. 1981.

Technical reports: G. S. Hura and J. W. Atwood, "A bibliography on Petri nets and related graph models: theory and applications, 1979": 1985. Tech. Report CSD-86-04, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, Oct. 1986. Also technical report WSU-CS-86-39, Dec. 1986.

G. S. Hura and F. S. Etessami, "Petri nets and various net types: A comparative study”. Technical Report WSU-CS-88-3.

G. S. Hura,” Implementation of XINU operating system on PC”, W.S.U. Tech Report, WSU-CSE- 87-21.

Special sessions organized/chaired:

Distributed Computing Environment: Global Secured Communication, Global Digital Business Association, Inc, Hilton Garden Inn, Nov 15-18, 2007, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.

Petri nets and their applications in process control, Proc. Integrated Design and Process Sciences, Turkey May, 1999.

Petri nets and their applications in process control, Proc. Integrated Design and Process Technology, Texas, June 2000.

Petri nets, IEEE Midwest Conf. On Circuits and Systems, Detroit, MI, 1993. Resource scheduling, IEEE Distributed Computing System, Texas, 1991. Object-oriented Languages, IEEE NAECON, Dayton, USA, 1989. Petri net applications in communication networks, IEEE TENCON'89, India. Use of Petri nets in Software reliability, Annual Modeling and Simulation Conf. Pittsburgh,

USA, 1988. Petri nets Tools, Asilomar Conf. on Circuits, Computer and Systems, CA, USA, 1988. Petri nets and their applications", IEEE System Engg. Dayton, USA, 1987.

Tutorials/workshop/seminars organizedCyber Infrastructure Invited speaker, International conf. on Computing system (Sponsored by MTMI, ISA), Dec

22-24, 2014 Cyber infrastructure, CHEMK, Annual Conf, Indore Dec 2011 Cyber Infrastructure, Cute International Conference, Las Vegas, July 9-12, 2012 Incident response Methodology, GDBA conf. New Carrolton, MD, Oct 2010 Cyber Crime Investigation with new forensics tool, CH Institute of Management, Indore, July

2011 Cyber Infrastructure, MTMI conf. New Carrolton, MD, Oct 2012Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET) Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET), Cute International

Conference, Las Vegas July 9-12, 2012 Accreditation Board of Engineering and Technology (ABET), World Congress on

Computers and Engineering, Las Vegas July 19-22, 2014 Others Use of Petri nets in Flexible manufacturing systems, SICON/ICIE'93, Sept. 6-11, 1993,

Singapore. Internetworking, IPPCC, Arizona, USA, 1990. Modeling and design of manufacturing systems, ICARCV'90, Singapore. Computer networks and their applications, IEEE TENCON’89, Bombay, India, 1989. Data communication and inter networking, IEEE NAECON, USA, 1988.

Invited talks:

Cyber security, CyberWatch consortium, 2008 Cyber infrastructure, ARTSI consortium, 2010 ABET accreditation of Computer Science, USM Cyber Security Articulation Committee,

2009 and 2011 Cyber infrastructure, USM Cyber security Articulation Committee, 2012, 2014 Distributed computing systems, NTU Seminar Series, 1998. Performance evaluation and reliability analysis, NTU, Singapore 1997. Wireless communication, NTU, Singapore 1996. Internet: Information Highway, IEEE Computer Society, Singapore, 1996. Networking and internetworking, MIT-NTU consortium, 1995. Client-server computing models, National Computer Board, Singapore, 1994. Routing strategies in high speed network, University of Singapore, Singapore, 1993. Performance models for high speed networks, IEEE Computer Society, Dayton, 1991. High speed networking, NCR, Dayton, 1990. Object-oriented methodology, Computer Science Department University of Dayton, 1988. LAN internetworking, NCR, Dayton, 1988. Object-oriented Petri net environment, University of California, Berkeley, 1988. Petri nets and their Applications, Computer Science Colloquium, W.S.U. 1986. Use of Petri nets in Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering. Colloquium, W.S.U.,

1987. Discussion on different performance models, Computer Sc. Colloquium, Univ. of Dayton,

1987. Use of Petri nets in operating systems, Purdue University, 1986. Use of Petri nets in manufacturing, USAFB, 1987. Use of Petri nets in AI, Center for AI, USAFB, 1987.

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Distinguished Scholar Award, UMES, 2015 Achievement award, World Congress of Computer and Engineering, Las Vegas,

July 2014 Excellence in Advising Award, Univ. of Idaho, 2003. Excellence Teaching Award, College of Engg. Univ. of Idaho, 2001. Researcher of the Year, NTU, Singapore, 1996. Excellence in Teaching Award, Dept. CSCE, W.S.U., Dayton, 1991. Outstanding researcher of Computer Sc. Department, WSU, Dayton, 1989. Appreciation award for re-designing the labs of computer networks and

operating systems in the department of CSCE, WSU, Dayton, 1989. Teacher of the year, 1983, R.E.C.K, Kurukshetra, India, 1983. QIP Scholarship (Govt. of India), 1979-1982. UGC Scholarship (Govt. of India), 1972-1974. Merit-cum-means scholarship (Govt. of India), 1967-1972.

WHO'S WHO Who's Who in World, Marquis Who's Who, 1992,1994,1997, 2002, 2007. Who’s who of year 1995, ABI Inc. 1995. American Men and Women of Science, Bowker Data Collection Center, Florida, 1992, USA. Who's Who in America, Marquis Who's Who, 1990, 2000, 2004.

Member of Research Board of Advisors, ABI, Inc., 1990. Who's Who in Technology, Marquis Who's Who, 1989, 2003 The International Directory of Distinguished Leadership, American Biographical Institute

(ABI), Inc. 1989. Who's Who in Science and Engineering, Marquis Who's Who, 1988. Who's Who in Midwest, Marquis Who's Who, 1987. Who's Who in Technology, Sixth edition of Who's Who in Technology, Gale Research Inc.,

1987. International Register of Profile, Tenth edition of IBC, 1986, UK.

Administration and committees survives:

July 6, 1998- Jan 4, 2005: Director and Program Coordinator of Computer Science, Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering at Idaho Falls.

Coordinate Undergraduate and Graduate Instructions, Supervise Affiliated Faculty to Teach Various Lower and Upper Division Courses, Advice Undergraduate and Graduate Students in their Courses and Research, Attend Computer Science, Computer Engineering Faculty Meetings and Manage the Budget for these Programs.

Chair of Computer Science Faculty (for IF) Search Committee, Member of Computer Engineering Search Committee, Chair of Dean Search Committee and Chair of CS Chair Committee.

Member, Eastern Idaho Economic Development Council, Idaho Falls. Invited for an invited talk on the degree programs being offered at Idaho Falls.

Coordinator of CSPI Program (INEEL).

Coordinator, Network Technical Research Center, N.T.U, Singapore.

Program Director, Modeling and Performance Research Center, NTU, Singapore.

Member, Accreditation Committee for IEE (UK) Accreditation.

Chair, Curriculum Committee, CSCE Department, WSU, Dayton.

Chair, Ph. D. Program, CSCE Department, WSU, Dayton.

Chair, Colloquium Committee, CSCE Department, WSU, Dayton.

Member, Search Committee, CSCE, WSU, Dayton.

Other Professional Employment: Jan.1985 - Aug.1985: Post Doctoral Fellow, Computer Science, Concordia, University, Montreal, Canada

Community and Services: Invited lecture on Hindu Religion and value of Sikhism, Ashby Church, and many other churches around this area, 2008- contnuimgInvited (representing Indian community) for Inter-faith Breakfast since 2006

Member Board, Indian Cultural Society, since 2006Secretary, ICS, 2010, 2011Vice President, ICS, 2012, 2013, 2014Provide food in Joesph’s program for poor since 2006 at least 4 times a yearCoordinator, Feed-to-Hunger Program, Ohio State, 1986-1990. Member, King Martin Luther Prayer Committee, Dayton, Ohio, 1986-1992.Technical in Charge, Science Fair committee, Dayton, 1987- 1991.Member Advisory Board of Beavercreek School, Ohio, 1988-1990. Member, Dayton Sports Council, 1988-1989.Member, Dayton Cancer and Red Cross Societies, 1990-1991.Editor, Sikh Sewak Magazine (Singapore Sikh Foundation), 1992-1997.Member, Singapore Sikh Youth Organizing Committee, 1992-1997.Invited talk on Indian Culture, IF High School, Idaho Falls, Oct 1999.Invited talk on Indian Culture, IF High School, Idaho Falls, Oct 1999.Invited talk on Sikh religion and its philosophy, LDS Institute of Religion, ISU, Pocatello, March 23, 2000. Invited talk on Indian culture at Taylor view school, April, 2000, Idaho Falls.Invited talk on Sikh philosophy at Sunnyside elementary school Feb. 2000.