Tutorial and talks

• Bluetooth: Technology, Applications and Performance, three day course, UCLA Extension short course, Oct 24-26, 2001. Co-instructor: Prof. Mario Gerla.

• Bluetooth Vs. 802.11, half day tutorial at Hot Interconnects 9, Stanford, CA, Aug 24, 2001. Tutorial notes (zipped pdf). Tutorial handout (zipped pdf).

• Personal Area Networking over Bluetooth, half day tutorial at Mobicom 2000, Boston, MA, Aug 6, 2000.  Tutorial notes (pdf, postcript).

• Bluetooth tutorial at DIMACS, Rutgers, Aug 15, 2000.

• IP over Bluetooth: Networking issues, IAB Wireless Internetworking Workshop, Mountain View, CA, Feb 29, 2000.

Standards activities

• Bluetooth PAN working group

• IP over Bluetooth BOF at 48th IETF, Pittsburgh. Meeting minutes.

Papers

• Bluetooth: Technology for Short-Range Wireless Apps. Pravin Bhagwat. IEEE Internet Computing, Vol. 5, No. 3, May-June 2001. Paper.

• Distributed topology construction of Bluetooth personal area networks. T. Salonidis, P. Bhagwat, L. Tassiulas, R. LaMaire.  To appear in Infocom 2001. Abstract, paper.

• Arguments for cross-layer optimizations in Bluetooth scatternets. Bhaskaran Raman, Pravin Bhagwat, Srinivasan Seshan. The 2001 Symposium on Applications and the Internet (SAINT 2001), Jan 8-12, 2001. Abstract, paper.

• Proximity awareness and fast connection establishment in Bluetooth. Theodoros Salonidis, Pravin Bhagwat, Leandros Tassiulas. MobiHOC 2000.  Extended abstract.

• On the characterization of Bluetooth scatternet topologies. Pravin Bhagwat, Srinivasa Rao. Submitted for publicaton. Abstract, paper.

• A routing vector method (RVM)  for routing in Bluetooth scatternets. Pravin Bhagwat, Adrian Segall. The Sixth IEEE International Workshop on Mobile Multimedia Communications (MOMUC'99),  Nov 1999. Abstract, paper.

Userful resources

• Bluetooth official web-site.
• Bluetooth news letter.