
Name: Tonny Eddie Bulega
Gender: Male
Title: Lecturer
Department: Networks
Highest Qualification: PhD in Electronic and Information Engineering, 2008.
Profile Summary
Professional Education
- PhD in Electronic and Information Engineering, 2008
- Management Science and Engineering of South China University of Agriculture 2005
- BSc Bachelor of Science in Engineering of Makerere University 2000
Work Experience
- Makerere University Kampala , Lecturer August 2008 – Present
- Guangdong Planning and Design Institute of Telecommunications, Intern August 2006
- Huawei Technologies, Headquarters Shenzhen , Intern August 2007
- South China University of Technology, Research Assistant Aug 2005-Dec 2008
Awards
- Distinguished International Student Fellowship by China Scholarship Council, 2005
- SCUT Prize for Excellency for International Student by South China Agricultural University 2003 and 2003
- China Scholarship Council Award ( Ministry of Education , Kampala) 2000
Research Publications
Journal Papers
[1] T. Bulega, A. Kyeyune, P. Onek, et.al, “Uganda’s National Transmission Backbone Infrastructure Project: Technical Challenges and Way Forward”. Journal of Fiber and Integrated Optics, Vol. 30, Issue 5, Special Issue on Fiber Optics in Access Networks, 2011
[2] Micheal.O, T. Bulega, “Analysis of Fixed Priority Swap Scheduling Policy for Real Time and Non Real time Jobs.” International Journal of New Computer Architectures and their Applications. Vol. 2, No.3, pp 488-495, July 2012
[3] T. Bulega, Mwecumi B.M, “Modelling Prioritized Time-slot Channel Allocation Scheme in Mobile Wireless Networks ” Journal of Digital Information Processing and Communications (ICDIPC), ISBN: 978-1-4673-1106-9, Aug 2012
[4] T. Bulega, D. Naigende “An Energy Efficient Dynamic Source Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad-hoc Networks.” International Journal of Computing and ICT Research. Vol 6, Issue 2, Dec 2012
[5] Emmanuel Lule, Tonny E. Bulega, “A Scalable Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) Based Architecture for Fire Disaster Monitoring in the Developing World.” International Journal of Computer Network and Information Security (IJCNIS), ISSN: 2074-9090 (Print), ISSN: 2074-9104. DOI: 10.5815/ijcnis. IJCNIS Vol. 7, No. 2, Jan. 2015
[6] Barbara Kabwiga Asingwire, Okopa Michael, Tonny Bulega, “ Modelling Performance of VoIP Traffic over 802.11Wireless Mesh Network Under Correlated Inter-arrival Times.” International Journal of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (IJDIWC). Vol6. Issue (2): 122-138.2016 ISSN: 2225-658X (Online); ISSN 2412-6551, Jan. 2017
Conference Papers
[1] T. Bulega, Kumakech .M. “Modeling a Threshold Flow Oriented Routing in Optical Networks” Proc. of 2nd National Conference on Communications, Sept 2012, Kampala Uganda
[2] Kizito Patrick Musaazi, Tonny Bulega, Mutaawe S.L, “Energy Efficient Data Caching in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Case of Precision Agriculture,” Proc. of International Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries AFRICOMM 2014: e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries pp 154-163
[3] Kenedy Edemacu, Tonny Bulega “Resource Sharing Between M2M and H2H Traffic under Time Controlled Scheduling Scheme in LTE Networks” “Proc. of the IEEE 8th International Conference Telecommunication Systems Services and Applications (TSSA), 2014, Indonesia
[4] Dennis M.Kaburu,Julliane Sansa Otim, Tonny Bulega, “A model for E-assessment authentication in distance learning .” Proc. Of the 2016 JKUAT Scientific Technological conference and Industrialization, pp.100-110, No (1) November 2016
Teaching Interests
Mobile wireless networks, wireless sonsor networks, communication systems
Research Interests
Mobile wireless networks, wireless sonsor networks, communication systems
Students Supervised
Master/Graduate Students with Research Dissertation Supervised and Completed
[1] CHANGA ANDREW. “Modelling Source to Link Delay for Multi User Based Cognitive Radio Sensor Network,” Completed August 2015
[2] TURATSINZE DIDAS.” Revenue Maximisation Using Resource Allocation in Cloud Computing Environments,” Completed March 2017
[3] PAUL ONEK. “Optimising Quality of Service in Spectrum Limited GSM Networks Using Tight BCCH Frequency Reuse” Completed January 2011
[4] ASINGWIRE BARBARA KABWIGA.” Modelling performance of VoIP Traffic over 8002.11 Wireless Mesh Networks under Correlated Inter-arrival Times” Completed January 2017
Co-supervised with Prof Idris Rai
[5] MUKAKANYA ABEL MUWUMBA. “Scalable Scheduling with Burst Mapping in IEEE 802.16e (Mobile) WiMAX Networks,” Completed April 2012
[6] BALEKAKI NATHAN. “Impact of High TCP’s Initial Window in Congested Links,” Completed January 2014
Master/Graduate Students with Project Report Supervised and Completed
[1] SIRRIMAN SENKUMBA. Development of a power Switching Mechanism Over the Internet Infrastructure. Completed July 2014
[2] AWOKO LLOYD Modelling Hybrid Overlay/Underlay Spectrum Sharing In Cognitive Radio Networks with Multiple Channels. Completed November 2015
[3] OKOT BRUNO OMORO Prioritised Delay Based Packet Scheduling Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks. Completed August 2015
[4] EDEMACHU KENNEDY. Resource Sharing between M2M and H2H Traffic under Time controlled Scheduling Scheme in LTE Networks. Completed February 2014
[5] LUBOWA MOSES STEPHEN A Real Time Mobile Phone Based Public Transportation Speed Monitoring System on Ugandan Highways. Completed September 2014
[6] BOGERE JOSEPH ALFRED Comparative Study of Uplink Scheduling Algorithm for rtPS QoS Class in PMP WiMAX Networks. Completed November 2012
[7] MUKWAYA BRIAN MOSES Investigating Loss Differentiation in Multi-hop Wireless Networks. Completed November 2013
[8] MUHEREZA MWECHUMI BOBRICH Modelling prioritised Time Slot Channel Allocation Scheme In Mobile Wireless. Completed November 2012
[9] LWERE JOHN BOSCO An Enhanced QoS Signalling Framework for MANETs. Completed July 2014
[10] SSEMAKULA PATRICK A Secure Mechanism for Auto Forwarding Military Messages from an HF Military Message Handling System to a Smart Phone. Completed November 2011
[11] LILLNA NALUWEMBA Modelling Differentiated Cooperative Communication With Network Coding in Wi-Fi Networks. Completed January 2017
[12] MUGANWA ISAAC ANDREW Prioritised Admission Control in Cognitive Radio Networks with Unreliable Spectrum Sensing. Completed October 2016
[13] NAKKU RACHEAL A Low Feedback Paired User Scheduling Scheme for MIMO Systems with Numerous Users. Completed January 2014
[14] LULE EMMANUEL A Scalable Wireless Sensor Network Based Architecture for Fire Disaster Monitoring in the Developing World. Completed July 2013
[15] BRAVE AFRICANO Adaptive Channel Allocation Scheduling in Mobile Wimax. Completed November 2012
[16] MUNYAKAYANZA JOHN Queuing Theory Based Path delay Analysis of Multi Server Wireless Sensor Network. Completed December 2014
[17] JOSEPH MUNUULO WANNUME A Security Mechanism Against Coordinated Touting Table Overflow Attack in Adhoc on Demand Distance-Vector AODV Routing Protocol. Completed November 2015
[18] KIZITO PATRICK. Energy Efficient Data Catching in Wireless Sensor Networks. Completed May 2014
[19] OBITA RICHARD Analysis of Energy Consumption in Cluster Based Delay Tolerant Wireless Networks under Channel Contention and Node Failure. Completed September 2014
[20] MWESIGWA VICENT Modelling Prioritised Handoff Scheme with Imperfect Sensing for Secondary Users in Cognitive Radio Networks. Completed September 2015
[21] NAIGENDE DUNCAN. An Energy Efficient Dynamic Source Routing protocol for Mobile AdHoc Networks. Completed June 2011
[22] SSEGUYA RONALD Evaluation of Queue Management with Differentiated Services in Wireless Sensor Networks. Completed October 2014
[23] KUNIKINA DENNIS STEPHEN Modelling and Evaluation of an Improved Fixed Priority SWAP Scheduling Policy for Real Time Jobs. Completed August 2014
[24] MWEBAZA WINFRED. A Tool For Capacity Planning in Active Networks. Completed October 2012
[25] KUMAKETCH MICHEAL Modeling a Threshold Flow Oriented Routing in Optical Networks. Completed…..
[26] KADULI ERIA Real Traffic Routing Information System Using Hybrid-D-vector Algorithm over 802.11 Wireless Infrastructure. Completed January 2011
27] NALWANGA JULLIANE Modelling the Scheduling of Customers in a Bank Queue with Residual Time Based on Pre-emptive Resume Priority Queue
Member Services
- Member: Curriculum review committee Masters in Data Communications and Software Engineering
- Member: Curriculum review committee Undergraduate Course of Networks and Data Communications
- Member : Higher Degrees Research Committee (HDRC/ Networks)
Professional Service
- Key Note Speech Discussant: International Conference on Computing and ICT Research 2012, Kampala Uganda “Broadband, Bridging the Digital Divide
- Session Organizer and Chair: International Conference on Computing and ICT Research 2011
- Technical Program Committee: Africom’2010, 3rd International ICST Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries, Nov 2011
Office Address
Room 303, Department of Networks
School of Computing and Informatics
College of Computing and Information Science
Makerere University
P.O Box 7062, Kampala Uganda