Chakchai So-In, Ph.D. Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, Khon Kaen University 123 Mitaparb Rd., Naimaung, Maung, Khon Kaen, 40002 Thailand Email: [chakso (at) kku (dot) ac (dot) th]; [so-in (at) ieee (dot) org] Phone: (66) 43-362188-90 ext 706

News

• Recruiting New Ph.D. and Master students - Full Scholarship (Tuition + Living expense)
• Accepted Paper for Publication: C. So-In, C. Phaudphut, S. Tesana, N. Weeramongkonlert, K. Wijitsopon, U. KoKaew, B. Waikham and S. Saiyod, "Mobile Animal Tracking Systems Using Light Sensor for Efficient Power and Cost Saving Motion Detection," in Proc. 8th IEEE IET Int. Symp. on Commun. Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP), July 2012.
• Accepted Paper for Publication: C. So-In, N. Weeramongkonlert, C. Phaudphut, B. Waikham, C. Jaikaeo and C. Khunboa, "Android OS Mobile Monitoring Systems Using an Efficient Transmission Technique Over Tmote Sky WSNs," in Proc. 8th IEEE IET Int. Symp. on Commun. Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP), July 2012.
• Accepted Paper for Publication: C. So-In, S. Arch-Int, C. Phaudphut, K. Rujirakul and N. Weeramongkonlert, "A New Mobile Phone System Architecture for Navigational Travelling Blind," in Proc. Int. Joint Conf. on Computer Science and Software Engineering (JCSSE), May 2012.
• Published Journal: A. Al-Tamimi, R. Jain, and C. So-In, "High Definition Video Streams Analysis, Modeling and Prediction," in Advances in Multimedia, vol. 2012, 2012.
• Published Journal: C. So-In, R. Jain, S. Paul, and J. Pan, "Future wireless networks: key issues and a survey (ID/locator split perspective)," in International Journal of Communication Networks and Distributed Systems, vol. 8, no.1/2, pp. 24-52, 2012.
• "Siam String Musical Band on Mobile" -4th year CS@KKU student The 1st price for NSC2012 competition (Mobile Application)
  [Kata Pothisarn, Teerawat Nimmasupwongrat, and Kittima Nongharnpitak]
• "HeartBeat" Team Kapom -3rd year CS@KKU student The 3rd price for 2012 Microsoft Thailand Imagine Cup (Software Design)
  [Comdet phaudphut, Nathapon Sangkla, Krittaya Sangkhapat, and Pannapa Nanposri]
• "Blind Can Go with Cycops" -2nd year CS@KKU student - KBank Special Award on Microsoft Thailand Imagine Cup 2011 (Software Design)
  [Comdet Phaudphut, Taned Loskul, Paingruethai Intirot, and Monruetai Namsri]
• New Book: C. So-In, "Resource Allocation and Management in Computer Networks," LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 212 pp., Sept. 2011.

Types of Ph.D. dissertation (from Allen Newell)

Opens up new area; Provides unifying framework; Resolves long-standing question; Thoroughly explores an area; Contradicts existing knowledge; Experimentally validates theory; Produces an ambitious system; Provides empirical data; Derives superior algorithms; Develops new methodology; Develops a new tool; Produces a negative result
• How to Have a Bad Careerin Research/Academia Professor David A. Patterson at UCBerkeley: revised by Chakchai So-In Click here
• How to read, write, and present papers by Prof. Nitin H. Vaidya at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Click here
• How to Be a Good Graduate Student by Marie desJardins at Indiana University Click here

Research Projects

• Architecture and Framework for Future Wireless Networks
• Congestion Control and Management in High Speed Networks
• Wireless Broadband Networks (Evaluation and Optimization)

Research Funding

• Grant (CSKKU2555#3) from the Department of Computer Science, Khon Kaen University.
• Interdisciplinary Grant (CSKKU2555#7) from the Department of Computer Science, Khon Kaen University.
• Grant (KKU/2554#XX) from the new-Ph.D. fund; Khon Kaen University: "A New Mobile Phone System Architecture for Navigational Travelling Blind" in Proc. Int. Joint Conf. on Computer Science and Software Engineering (JCSSE), May 2012.
• Grant (CSKKU12/2554#8) from the Department of Computer Science, Khon Kaen University: "Web-based Automatic Network Discovery/Map Systems," in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Applications and Industrial Electronics (ICCAIE), Dec. 2011.
• Grant from Research and Academic Affairs Promotion Fund, Faculty of Science, Khon Kaen University, Fiscal year 2010 (RAAPF): "Ubiquitous Bus Mapping System on Mobile Phone Via Web Architecture," in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Applications and Industrial Electronics (ICCAIE), Dec. 2011.

Selected Publications

• A. Al-Tamimi, R. Jain, and C. So-In, "High Definition Video Streams Analysis, Modeling and Prediction," in Advances in Multimedia, vol. 2012, 2012.
• C. So-In, R. Jain, S. Paul, and J. Pan, "Future Wireless Networks: Key Issues and Survey (ID/Locator Split Perspective)," Int. J. of Commun. Networks and Distributed Systems (IJCNDS), vol. 8, no.1/2, pp. 24-52, 2012.
• C. So-In, R. Jain, S. Paul, and J. Pan, "Virtualization architecture using the ID/Locator split concept for Future Wireless Networks (FWNs)," J. of Computer Networks (COMNETS), Special Issue on Recent Advanced in Wireless Networks, vol. 55, no. 2, Feb. 2011.
• C. So-In, R. Jain, and A. Al-Tamimi, "A Scheduler for Unsolicited Grant Service (UGS) in IEEE 802.16e Mobile WiMAX Networks," IEEE Systems J., vol. 4, no. 4., pp. 487-494, Dec. 2010.
• A. Al-Tamimi, C. So-In, and R. Jain, "Modeling and Resource Allocation for Mobile Video over WiMAX Broadband Wireless Networks," IEEE J. on Selected Areas in Commun. (JSAC), Special Issue on Wireless Video Transmission, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 354-365, April 2010.
• B. Kim, C. So-In, R. Jain, J. Yun, Y. Hur, and A. Al-Tamimi, "Capacity Estimation and TCP Performance Enhancement over Mobile WiMAX Networks," IEEE Commun. Magaine, vol. 47, no. 8, pp. 132-141, June 2009.
• C. So-In, R. Jain, and A. Al-Tamimi, "Scheduling in IEEE 802.16e Mobile WiMAX Networks: Key Issues and a Survey," IEEE J. on Selected Areas in Commun. (JSAC), Special Issue on Broadband Access Networks: Architectures and Protocols, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 156-171, Feb. 2009.
• R. Jain, C. So-In, and A. Al-Tamimi, "System Level Modeling of IEEE 802.16e Mobile WiMAX Networks: Key Issues," IEEE Wireless Commun. Magazine, vol. 15, no. 5, pp. 73-79, Oct. 2008.

Book Publications

• C. So-In, Kasidit Wijitsopon, Nutnicha Weeramongkonlert, and Saryut Poolsanguan, (For classes within KKU), "Basic Window Phone 7 Programming (Thai Edition)," 2012. Book_Cover
• C. So-In, "Resource Allocation and Management in Computer Networks," LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 978-3844326086, 212 pp, September 2011
• C. So-In (For classes within KKU), "Computer and Network Security (Thai Edition)," 2012. Book_Cover
• C. So-In (For classes within KKU), "Computer Networks (Thai Edition)," 2011. Book_Cover
• C. So-In and P. Janyoi,(For classes within KKU), "Android Programming : Learn by Example (Thai Edition)," 2011. Book_Cover; for public use = Basic Android App Development
• C. So-In (For classes within KKU), "Mobile and Wireless Networking Technology (Thai Edition)," 2011. Book_Cover
• C. So-In and P. Janyoi (For classes within KKU), "Advanced Android Programming : Learn by Example (Thai Edition)," 2011. Book_Cover; for public use = Advance Android Programming
• C. So-In, R. Jain, and A. Al-Tamimi, "Resource Allocation in IEEE 802.16e Mobile WiMAX," Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access Fundamentals and Applications, Editors: Tao Jiang; Lingyang Song; Yan Zhang, CRC Press, 9781420088243, 608 pp, April 2010
• C. So-In and U. Kanyasiri, Eds., "Setting up a Linux Internet Server," 974-534-073-1, 2000.

Teaching/Activity

• Wireless and Mobile Communication Networks (Spring11): 1) Mobile Temple, 2) Angry Garuda Mobile Game, 3) Video Transmission over WSN, 4) Shamanking Mobile Game, 5) Mobile Zum, 6) Mobile News
, 7) Siam String Instrument Musical, 8) Popbot Soccer 9) Music Room Reservation on Mobile 10) Magic Pad on Mobile

• Computer Programming I (Spring11): 1) Humanoid Robot I, 2) Humanoid Robot II, 3) Popbot, 4) Robot Soccer, 5) Micromouse, 6) Android Mobile, 7) AX-11, 8) Kinect, 9) Linux
  
• Information and Communication Technology Security (Fall11): 1) AndLock, 2) Blocking Wall, 3) Secure Camera, 4) Diaster Prevention, 5) Secure Dorm, 6) Eldery Protection, 7) File Protection, 8) ThaiFirewall, 9) Secure Game, 10) Hope Flood, 11) Secure Login, 12) Mobile Magnet, 13) Secure Message, 14) Photo Lock, 15) Scanport, 16) Secure Signature, 17) Secure SMS, 18) Snort, 19) Security Tutorial, 20) Web Block, 21) Mobile Flooding

• 322 261: Wireless and Mobile Communication Networks (Undergrad)
• 322 749: Mobile and Wireless Networking Technology (Grad)
• 322 891: Networking Seminar I
• 322 496: Computer Project II, 2010

• 322 261: Wireless and Mobile Communication Networks (Undergrad)
• 322 117: Computer Programming I (Undergrad)
• 322 766: Computer Networks (Grad)
• 322 793: Research Methodology (Grad) = How to write the paper?
• 322 494: Computer Project I, 2011; cs.kkuproject AT gmail.com

• 322 376: Information and Communication Technology Security (Undergrad)
• 322 749: Mobile and Wireless Networking Technology (Grad)
• 322 891/892: Networking Seminar I
• 322 793: Research Methodology (Grad) = How to write the paper?
• 322 496: Computer Project II, 2011; cs.kkuproject AT gmail.com

• 322 114: Structured Programming for Computer Science (Undergrad)
• 322 766: Computer Networks (Grad)
• 322 891/892: Networking Seminar I
• 322 494: Computer Project I, 2012; cs.kkuproject AT gmail.com

• 322 376: Information and Communication Technology Security (Undergrad)
• 322 326: Computer Networks
• 322 749: Mobile and Wireless Networking Technology (Grad)
• 322 891/892: Networking Seminar I
• 322 496: Computer Project II, 2012; cs.kkuproject AT gmail.com

• Microsoft Imagine Cup Group@KKU (Welcome to join)
• Cisco NetRider Contest Group@KKU (Welcome to join)
• Network Security Contest (NSC) Group@KKU (Welcome to join)
• National Linux Competition (NLC) Group@KKU (Welcome to join)
• Samart Innovation Award Group@KKU (Welcome to join)
• Robotic Group@KKU (Welcome to join)
• e-sann IOI Group@KKU (Welcome to join)

Professional Services

Graduate Students

Academic Advisees

• Chinnakorn Nedpakdee: Intelligent Network Management System (INMS): "Web-based Automatic Network Discovery/Map Systems," in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Applications and Industrial Electronics (ICCAIE), Dec. 2011
• Kanokmon Rujirakul: , Saran Sitiprom: , Marud Khampakdee: , Kanokporn Udompongsuk: , Pensiri Kongnak: , Sumetee Kesorn:

• Kata Pothisarn, Teerawat Nimmasupwongrat, and Kittima Nongharnpitak: Siam String Musical Band on Mobile (2011) = The 1st price for NSC2012 competition (Mobile Application)
• Nutnicha Weeramongkonlert: Mobile Automatic Baby Care System over Wireless Sensor Network (2011) = Passing through the second round NSC2012 competition
• Kanjana Konglasae and Parinya Udomwongmanee: Emergency System on Mobile Ad hoc Network (2011) = Passing through the FINAL round NSC2012 competition
• Sarawut Nawasimma: Mobile Students Life University (2011) = Passing through the second round NSC2012 competition
• Kasidit Wijitsopon and Tipaporn Wongngam: Mobile Network Monitoring and Management System (2011) = Passing through the second round Esaan WP7 contest

Academic Advisors/ Committee Members

Tools

• CSE 567M Computer System Analysis: A Survey of Network Traffic Monitoring and Analysis Tools
• CSE 598 Mater Project: Loss Synchronization of TCP Connections at a Shared Bottleneck Link, ONL stat plug-in
• CSE 574S Advanced Topic in Networking (Wireless and Mobile Networking): Mobile IP Survey
• CSE 505A Data Security: Online Secure Voting, Java Code
• CSE 431S Translation of Computer Languages: Simple Compiler
• CSE 422S Operating System: Simple Shell (.shar), OS Simulator (.shar)
• CSE 578A Multimedia Computing and Networking: Survey of Multimedia Proxy and Caching Mechanisms
• CSE 573S Protocol and Networking: To investigate the degree of congestion control synchronization of window-based connections bottlenecked at the same link
• TA 553 Network Design: Designing VOIP in Campus Networks
• ESE 591 Transmission and Signaling: Understanding JPEG and Applications
• CSE 579A Digital Representation of Signals: JPEG Baseline with Golomb Coding, C Code

Links

• NS2 useful link information
• Computer and System Network link information
• Open Network Laboratory
• KU Computer Engineering Department's Applied Network Research Group (ANREG).
• KU Computer Center
• Applied Research Laboratory Network and Multimedia Systems Research Lab
• Institute for Infocomm Research