Pedro M. Wightman

Pedro M. Wightman received his B.Sc. in Systems Engineering from the Universidad del Norte, in Barranquilla, Colombia, in 2004, and his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of South Florida in 2007 and 2010, respectively. Dr. Wightman is currently an Assistant Professor of the Dept. of Systems Engineering at Universidad del Norte. His research interests are in the development of energy efficient protocols for wireless sensor networks, topology construction and topology maintenance protocols, and location-based information systems. He is a member of the IEEE Communication Society, and co-founder of CommNet, the Communication Networks Group at USF.