Northeastern University Wireless Networks and Embedded Systems Lab
Deniz Unal

Deniz Unal

PhD Student

Wireless Networks and Embedded Systems Laboratory
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Northeastern University,
460 ISEC, Boston, MA 02115.

Email: unal.d@northeastern.edu


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Biography

Deniz Unal received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Bilkent University in 2014 and 2018 respectively. He is a PhD student in Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University. He is conducting research at Wireless Networks and Embedded Systems Laboratory on software-defined underwater acoustic communications under supervision of Tommaso Melodia.

Research

  • Underwater Acoustic Communications

  • Software-Defined Underwater Networks

Publications

  • K. Enhos, D. Unal, J. Turco, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "MArena: SDR-based Testbed for Underwater Wireless Communication and Networking Research," in Proc. of the 17th ACM Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation & CHaracterization (WiNTECH 2023), Madrid, Spain, October 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Unal, K. Enhos, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "Experimental Evaluation of Forward Error Correction Techniques for High-Rate Underwater Acoustic Communication Systems," in Proc. of the Underwater Acoustics Conference & Exhibition (UACE), Kalamata, Greece, June 2023. [pdf]

  • D. Uvaydov, D. Unal, K. Enhos, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "Sonair: Real-Time Deep Learning For Underwater Acoustic Spectrum Sensing and Classification," in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing in Smart Systems and the Internet of Things (DCOSS-IoT), Pafos, Cyprus, June 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Unal, K. Enhos, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "Field Experiments with Doppler Compensation in High-Frequency Underwater Acoustic Communication System," in ICC 2023 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, Rome, Italy, May 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Enhos, D. Unal, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "Software-Defined Distributed SIMO System for Underwater Communication," in ICC 2023 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, Rome, Italy, May 2023. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Enhos, D. Unal, E. Demirors and T. Melodia, "Breaking Through the Air-Water Interface with Software-Defined Visible Light Networking", IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, vol. 5, no. 4, pp. 10-16, December 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Enhos, E. Demirors, D. Unal and T. Melodia, "Coexistence of Multi-Dimensional Chirp Spread Spectrum in Underwater Acoustic Networks," in Proc. of ACM Intl. Conf. on Underwater Networks & Systems (WUWNet), Boston, USA, November 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Unal, S. Falleni, E. Demirors, K. Enhos, S. Basagni and T. Melodia, "Software-Defined Underwater Acoustic Networking Platform for Underwater Vehicles," in ICC 2022 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, Seoul, South Korea, May 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Enhos, E. Demirors, D. Unal and T. Melodia, "Modeling and Optimization of Visible Light Carrierless Amplitude and Phase Modulation Links," in ICC 2022 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, Seoul, South Korea, May 2022. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • K. Enhos, E. Demirors, D. Unal and T. Melodia, "Software-Defined Visible Light Networking for Bi-Directional Wireless Communication Across the Air-Water Interface," in 2021 18th Annual IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication, and Networking (SECON), Rome, Italy, July 2021. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • S. Falleni, D. Unal, A. Neerman, K. Enhos, E. Demirors, S. Basagni, and T. Melodia, "Design, Development, and Testing of a Smart Buoy for Underwater Testbeds in Shallow Waters," in Proc. of IEEE/MTS Global OCEANS, 2020. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • E. Demirors, D. Unal, G. E. Santagati, and T. Melodia, "High-Data Rate Carrierless Impulsive Communications For Underwater Acoustic Networks," in Proc. of the Underwater Acoustics Conference & Exhibition (UACE), Crete, Greece, July 2019. [pdf] [bibtex]

  • D. Unal, “User grouping in wireless networks with full duplex base stations and legacy mobile stations,” M.S. Thesis, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, August 2018.