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J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves

Mexican-American computer engineering professor and researcher

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J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves was a university teacher.

J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves is a Mexican-American computer engineer, currently professor at the University of Toronto's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Until 2023, he was the distinguished professor of computer science and engineering at University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC), holding the Jack Baskin Endowed Chair of Computer Engineering, is CITRIS dampus director for UCSC, and was a principal scientist at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (Xerox PARC). He is a Fellow of the IEEE for contributions to theory and design of communication protocols for network routing and channel access and a fellow to AAAS.

Education He obtained his B.S. in electrical engineering from the Universidad Iberoamericana ("La Ibero"), Mexico City, Mexico in 1977 and his M.S. and Ph.D., electrical engineering from the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1980 and 1983.

Hwwas elected a corresponding member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences (Academia Mexicana de Ciencias) in 2013. He was elected an IEEE Fellow in 2006, an ACM Fellow in 2008, and a AAAS Fellow in 2010. ) Rajendran V, Obraczka K, Garcia-Luna-Aceves JJ. Energy-efficient collision-free medium access control for wireless sensor networks. In Proceedings of the 1st international conference on Embedded networked sensor systems 2003 Nov 5 (pp. 181–192). (Cited 2061 times, according to Google Scholar. ) Garcia-Luna-Aceves JJ, Madruga EL. The core-assisted mesh protocol. IEEE Journal on selected Areas in Communications. 1999 Aug;17(8):1380-94.(Cited 950 times, according to Google Scholar. ) Fullmer CL, Garcia-Luna-Aceves JJ. Floor acquisition multiple access (FAMA) for packet-radio networks. InProceedings of the conference on Applications, technologies, architectures, and protocols for computer communication 1995 Oct 1 (pp. 262–273).(Cited 838 times, according to Google Scholar. ) Fullmer CL, Garcia-Luna-Aceves JJ. Solutions to hidden terminal problems in wireless networks. ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review. 1997 Oct 1;27(4):39-49.(Cited 528 times, according to Google Scholar. )

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Occupation
Education
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, Ibero-American University
Employers
University of Toronto, University of California, Santa Cruz
Awards
Harry H. Goode Memorial Award; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; ACM Fellow
Also known as
Jose J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves, Jose Joaquin Garcia-Luna-Aceves, Jose Garcia-Luna-Aceves

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