Marco Antonio
Zúñiga Zamalloa

 I am an Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Science at Delft University of Technology, Netherlands (TU Delft). Before this appointment, I was a member of the research staff at Xerox Research Labs (2006-2008); an IRCSET fellow at the National University of Ireland, Galway (2008-2010); and a senior researcher at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany (2010-2012).

My (rather complex) email address: M.A.ZunigaZamalloa (at) tudelft (dot) nl

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Education
Research

My research interests are on wireless networks, mobile computing and cyber physical systems.


Publications

Book Chapters
  1. J. Ahn, M. Zuniga, and B Krishnamachari, "On-Demand Querying in Sensor Networks" In Distributed Sensor Networks, Second Edition: Sensor Networking and Applications, Chapman & Hall/CRC Computer & Information Science Series, 2012, 942 Pages, Editor(s): S. Sitharama Iyengar and Richard R. Brooks [link]
Journals
  1. S. Wagner, M. Handte, M. Zuniga and P. Marron, "Enhancing the Performance of Indoor Localization using Multiple Steady Tags", ELSEVIER Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2013. [Accepted for Publication]
  2. N. Baccour, A. Koubaa, L. Mottola, M. Zuniga, H. Youssef, C. Boano, and M. Alves, "Radio Link Quality Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks: a Survey", [pdf], ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), Volume 8, Issue 4, November 2012.
  3. M. Zuniga, C. Avin, and B. Krishnamachari, "Using Heterogeneity to Enhance Random Walk-based Queries", [pdf], SPRINGER Journal of Signal Processing Systems, Volume 57, Issue 3, 2009.
  4. F. Ariaei, M. Lou, E. Jonckheere, B. Krishnamachari and M. Zuniga, "Curvature of Indoor Sensor Network: Clustering Coefficient", [pdf], EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, vol. 2008.
  5. J. Ahn, S. Kapadia, S. Pattem, A. Sridharan, M. Zuniga, J. Jun, C. Avin and B. Krishnamachari, "Empirical Evaluation of Querying Mechanisms for Unstructured Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, Volume 38, Issue 3, July 2008.
  6. M. Zuniga, K. Seada, B. Krishnamachari and A. Helmy, "Efficient Geographic Routing over Lossy Links in Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), Volume 4, Issue 3, May 2008.
  7. M. Zuniga and B. Krishnamachari, "An Analysis of Unreliability and Asymmetry in Low-Power Wireless Links", [pdf], ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN), Volume 3, Issue 2, June 2007.
  8. M. Zuniga and B. Krishnamachari, "Optimal Transmission Radius for Flooding in Large Scale Sensor Networks", [pdf], SPRINGER Journal of Cluster Computing, Vol. 8, no. 2-3, pp. 167-178, July 2005.
Conferences
  1. A. Loukas, M. Zuniga, M. Woehrle, M. Cattani and K. Langendoen "Think Globally, Act Locally: On the Reshaping of Information Landscapes", [pdf], ACM/IEEE IPSN 2013 (IP track), Philadelphia, USA, April 2013.
  2. H. Smeets, C-Y. Shih, M. Zuniga, T. Hagemeier and P. Marron "TrainSense: A Novel Infrastructure to Support Mobility in Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], EWSN 2013, Ghent, Belgium, February 2013.
  3. C. Boano, M. Zuniga, K. Roemer and T. Voigt, "JAG: Reliable and Predictable Wireless Agreement under External Radio Interference", [pdf], IEEE RTSS 2012, San Juan, Puerto Rico, December 2012.
  4. D. Puccinelli, M. Zuniga, S. Giordano and P. Marron, "Broadcast-Free Collection Protocol", [pdf], ACM SENSYS 2012, Toronto, Canada, November 2012.
  5. S. Wagner, M. Handte, M. Zuniga and P. Marron, "Optimal Tag Placement for Indoor Localization", [pdf], IEEE PERCOM 2012, Lugano, Switzerland, March 2012.
  6. F. Fabbri, M. Zuniga, D. Puccinelli and P. Marron, "On The Optimal Blacklisting Threshold for Link Selection in Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], EWSN 2012, Trento, Italy, February 2012.
  7. H. Fotouhi, M. Zuniga, M. Alves, A. Koubaa and P. Marron, "Smart-HOP: A Reliable Handoff Mechanism for Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], EWSN 2012, Trento, Italy, February 2012.
  8. M. Zuniga, I. Irzynska, J. Hauer, T. Voigt, C. Boano, K. Roemer, "Link Quality Ranking: Getting the Best out of Unreliable Links", [pdf], IEEE DCOSS, Barcelona, Spain, June 2011.
  9. C. Boano, T. Voigt, C. Noda, K. Roemer, M. Zuniga, "Augmenting Sensornet Testbeds with Realistic and Controlled Interference Generation", [pdf], ACM/IEEE IPSN (SPOTS Track, Best Paper Nominee), Chicago, USA, April 2011.
  10. G. Trajcevski, O. Ghica, M. Zuniga, R. Schubotz, P. Scheuermann, M. Hauswirth, "Improving the Energy Balance of Field-based Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], IEEE GLOBECOM, Miami, USA, December 2010.
  11. C. Boano, M. Zuniga, T. Voigt, A. Willig, and K. Romer, "The Triangle Metric: Fast Link Quality Estimation for Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], [Invited paper], IEEE ICCCN, Zurich, Switzerland, August 2010.
  12. M. Zuniga, C. Avin and M. Hauswirth, "Querying Dynamic Wireless Sensor Networks with Non-Revisiting Random Walks", [pdf], EWSN 2010, Coimbra, Portugal, February 2010.
  13. C. Boano, T. Voigt, N. Tsiftes, L. Mottola, K. Roemer, M. Zuniga, "Making Sensornet MAC Protocols Robust Against Interference", [pdf], EWSN 2010, Coimbra, Portugal, February 2010.
  14. M. Zuniga, M. Hauswirth and Y. Yang, "Statistical Properties of the Delivery Rate for Single-Sink and Multiple-Sink Sensor Networks", [pdf], ADHOC-NOW, Murcia, September 2009.
  15. N. Baccour, A. Koubaa, M. B. Jamaa, H. Youssef, M. Zuniga and M. Alves, "A Comparative Simulation Study of Link Quality Estimators in Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], IEEE MASCOTS, London, September 2009.
  16. M. Zuniga and M. Hauswirth, "Hansel: Distributed Localization in Passive RFID Environments", [pdf], IEEE SECON, Rome, June 2009.
  17. K. Seada, M. Zuniga, B. Krishnamachari and A. Helmy, "Energy-Efficient Forwarding Strategies for Geographic Routing in Lossy Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], ACM SENSYS 2004, Baltimore, MD, November 2004.
  18. M. Zuniga and B. Krishnamachari, "Analyzing the Transitional Region in Low Power Wireless Links", [pdf], IEEE SECON, Santa Clara, CA, October 2004.
Workshops
  1. J. van Velzen and M. Zuniga, "Let's Collide to Localize: Achieving Indoor Localization with Packet Collisions", [pdf], IEEE PERCOM Work-In-Progress Track, San Diego, U.S.A, March 2013.
  2. P. Marron, D. Minder and M. Zuniga, "Research Challenges for Cooperating Objects", [invited paper], 3rd International Workshop on Pervasive Computing in Embedded Systems (PECES), with UBICOMM, Lisbon, Portugal, November 2011.
  3. M. Osterloh, M. Zuniga and M. Hauswirth, "Enhancing Indoor Localization with Proximity Information", [pdf], The 3rd annual GSN workshop, Davos, Switzerland, July 2010.
  4. C. Boano, Z. He, Y. Li, T. Voigt, M. Zuniga and A. Willig, "Controllable Radio Interference for Experimental and Testing Purposes in Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], IEEE SensApp, with IEEE LCN, Zurich, October 2009.
  5. J. Ahn, S. Kapadia, S. Pattem, A. Sridharan, M. Zuniga, J. Jun, C. Avin and B. Krishnamachari, "Empirical Evaluation of Querying Mechanisms for Unstructured Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], 1st International Workshop on WSN Deployments, with IEEE DCOSS, New Mexico, June 2007.
  6. J. Caffrey, R. Govindan, E. Johnson, B. Krishnamachari, S. Masri, G. Sukhatme, K. Chintalapudi, K. Dantu, S. Rangwala, A. Sridharan, N. Xu, M. Zuniga, "Networked Sensing for Structural Health Monitoring", [pdf], International Workshop on Structural Control, New York, June, 2004.
  7. M. Zuniga and B. Krishnamachari, "Optimal Transmission Radius for Flooding in Large Scale Sensor Networks", [pdf], IEEE Workshop on Mobile and Wireless Networks, with IEEE ICDCS, Rhode Island, May 2003.
Demos
  1. G. Trajcevski, O. Ghica, M. Zuniga, R. Schubotz, P. Scheuermann, M. Hauswirth, "Large-Scale Simulation of (Improved) Field Based Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks with SIDnet-SWANS", IEEE GLOBECOM, Miami, USA, December 2010.
  2. C. Boano, K. Romer, Z. He, T. Voigt, M. Zuniga and A. Willig, "Generation of Controllable Radio Interference for Protocol Testing in Wireless Sensor Networks", [pdf], ACM Sensys, Berkeley, November 2009.
Posters
  1. C. Boano, K. Roemer, T. Voigt, M. Zuniga, "Agreement for Wireless Sensor Networks under External Interference", EWSN 2012, Trento, Italy, February 2012.
  2. H. Fotouhi, M. Alves, A. Koubaa and M. Zuniga, "smart-HOP: A Reliable Handoff Procedure for Supporting Mobility in Wireless Sensor Networks", EWSN 2011, Bonn, Germany, February 2011.
  3. M. Zuniga and B. Krishnamachari, "Exploring the Predictability of Network Metrics in the Presence of Unreliable Wireless Links", [pdf], ACM SenSys, Maryland, November 2004.
Technical Reports
  1. A. Sridharan, M. Zuniga and B. Krishnamachari, "Integrating Environment and Network Simulators", [pdf], USC CS Department, Technical Report-04-836, 2005.
  2. M. Zuniga and B. Krishnamachari, "Integrating Future Large Scale Sensor Networks with the Internet", [pdf], USC CS Department, Technical Report CS 03-792, 2003.
Theses
  1. Marco Zuniga, "Realistic Modeling of Wireless Communication Graphs for the Design of Efficient Sensor Network Routing Protocols", PhD Thesis, USC, 2006.
  2. Marco Zuniga, "Design and Implementation of a Test Chamber for Refrigerators Under the Peruvian Law of Power Efficiency", Professional Diploma Thesis, PUCP, 1999.

Professional Activities

Technical Program Committee Memberships

2013: ACM/IEEE IPSN, IEEE DCOSS, IEEE PERCOM (WiP), IEEE PIMRC, IEEE ISSNIP, S-CUBE (TPC chair), Permoby, RoboSense, CONET, EvAAL.
2012: IEEE MASS, IEEE LCN (Demo Board), PerMoby, RealWiN, DSD, CONET, RoboSense (Poster and Demo Co-chair).
2011: IEEE LCN (Demo Board), IEEE NCA, ISSNIP, ANT, DSD, CONET.
2010: IEEE ICDCS, IEEE SUTC (Track Co-Chair), ISSNIP, ICPADS, CONET (General Co-Chair), ATNAC.
2009: IEEE SECON, IEEE GI, ISSNIP, SensorNets (Publicity Co-Chair).
2008: IEEE PIMRC, IEEE SUTC, IEEE GI.
2007: PWSN.
2005: IEEE WirelessCom, Symposium of Wireless Sensor Networks (Publicity Co-Chair)

Reviewer For

  • ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks
  • IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing
  • IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
  • IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems
  • IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
  • Elsevier (Computer Networks)
  • Springer (Wireless Networks)
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