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Dr. Sie Teng Soh


Department of Computing,
Curtin University of Technology,
GPO Box U1987,
Perth 6845,
Western Australia.
Office: Building 314, Room 432
Telephone: (+618) 9266-2984
Fax: (+618) 9266-2819
Email: S.Soh@curtin.edu.au

Dr. Soh is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Computing at the Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia. He is the Course Controller for BSc (Information Technology), and a member of Teaching and Learning Committee in the Department. Dr. Soh is a member of Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, and Golden Key honour societies, and IEEE member.

Academic Qualification

BSEE(University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI, USA), MSEE and PhD (Louisiana State University-Baton Rouge, LA, USA).






Teaching Area




Research Interest




Selected Publication



Book Chapter

S. Rai, S. Soh, "Telecommunication Network Reliability," Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems , UNESCO/EOLSS Publishers, Oxford, UK, 2007, Vol. 2, pp. 41-75

S. Soh, S. Rai, R.R. Brooks, "Performability Issues in Wireless Communication Network," The Handbook of Performability Engineering , K.B. Misra (Ed.), Springer-Verlag, London, UK, 2008, Chapter 64, pp. 1031-1051.



Journal Paper

S. Soh, S. Rai, and R. Mehrotra, "An Efficient Approach for Channel Routing in VLSI," International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering , 1991, pp. 105-112.

S. Rai, and S. Soh , "A Computer Approach for Reliability Analysis of Telecommunication Network with Heterogeneous Link-Capacities," IEEE Trans. Reliability, Oct. 1991, pp. 441-451.

S. Soh, and S. Rai, "CAREL: Computer Aided Reliability Evaluator for Distributed Computer Networks," IEEE Trans. Parallel and Distributed Systems , April 1991, pp. 199-213.

S. Soh , and S. Rai, "Experimental Results on Preprocessing of Path/Cut Terms in Sum of Disjoint Products Technique," IEEE Trans. Reliability , March 1993, pp. 24-33.

S. Soh , S. Rai, J.L. Trahan, "Improved Lower Bounds on the Reliability of Hypercube Architectures," IEEE Trans. Parallel and Distributed Systems , April, 1994, pp. 364-378.

S. Soh, S. Rai, "An efficient cutset approach for evaluating communication-network reliability with heterogeneous link-capacities," IEEE Trans. Reliability , March 2005, pp. 133-144.

S. Soh , K-Y. Lim, S. Rai, "Evaluating communication-network reliability with heterogeneous link-capacities using subset enumeration," International Journal of Performability Engineering (IJPE), vol. 2, no. 1, Jan. 2006, pp. 5-19.

S. Soh , W. Lau, S. Rai, R.R. Brooks, "On Computing the Reliability and Expected Hop Count of Wireless Communication Networks," International Journal of Performability Engineering (IJPE) , vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 167-179, April 2007.

S. Soh, L. Hiryanto, S. Rai, "Efficient Prefix Updates for IP Router Using Lexicographic Ordering and Updatable Address Set," IEEE Trans. Computers , Vol. 57, Jan. 2008, pp. 110-125

S. Webb, S. Soh, "A Survey on network game cheating and their solutions," Australian Journal of Intelligent Information Processing Systems, Special Issue on Game Technology, 2007, pp. 34-43.

S. Webb, S. Soh, J.L Trahan, "Secure Referee Selection for Fair and Responsive Peer-to-Peer Gaming," SIMULATION, vol. 85, No. 9, September 2009, pp. 608-618.

S. Webb, S. Soh, J.L Trahan, "A Mirrored Referee Scheme for Anti-Cheat P2P Network Games," Submitted 2009 .

J. Herrmann, S. Soh, S. Rai, G. West, "On Augmented OBDD and Performability for Sensor Networks," International Journal of Performability Engineering (IJPE), Vol. 6, No. 4, July 2010, pp. 305-316.

R. Loh, S. Soh, M. Lazarescu, "Addressing the most reliable edge-disjoint paths with delay constraint problem," IEEE Transactions on Reliability (Accepted).

R. Loh, S. Soh, M. Lazarescu, "A Clique-Based-Approach for Generating the Edge-Disjoint-Path with Optimal QoS," Submitted 2010 .

K-W. Chin, S. Soh, C. Meng, "A Novel Greedy Scheduler for Concurrent Transmit/Receive Wireless Mesh Networks," Submitted 2010.

J. Herrmann, S. Soh, S. Rai, M. Skorjanc, "Computing Performability for Wireless Sensor Networks," International Journal of Performability Engineering (IJPE), Accepted 2011.



Conference Paper

J.A. Aravena, and S. Soh, "Architectures for Polynomial Evaluation," Southeastern Symposium on Systems and Theory, Proceedings 1989, pp. 190-194.

S. Rai, and S. Soh, "Survivability Analysis of Complex Computer-Networks with Heterogeneous Link-Capabilities," Proc. Annual Symposium on Reliability and Maintainability, Orlando, Florida, Feb. 1991, pp. 374-379.

S. Soh, S. Rai, "A Cutset Approach to Survivability Evaluation of Large Telecommunication-Networks with Heterogeneous Link-Capacities," Proc. International Symposium on Systems and Circuits, June 1991.

S. Soh , and S. Rai, "Experimental Results on Preprocessing of Path/Cut Terms in Sum of Disjoint Products Technique," INFOCOM 1991, pp. 533-542.

S. Soh, S. Rai, and J.L. Trahan, "Improved Lower Bounds on the Reliability of Hypercube Architectures," Fifth ISMM International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems, Oct. 1992, pp. 182-187.

S. Soh, L. Hiryanto, S. Rai, R. Gopalan, "Dynamic router tables for full expansion/ compression IP lookup,"Tencon 2005, Nov. 2005, pp. 1-6.

L. Hiryanto, S. Soh, S. Rai, R. Gopalan, "Fast IP Table Lookup Construction Using Lexicographic Prefix Ordering," Proc. IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Communications(APCC2005), Oct. 2005 , pp. 324-328.

K-Y. Lim, S. Soh, S. Rai, "Computer Communication Network Upgrade for Optimal Capacity Related Reliability," Proc. IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Communications (APCC2005), Oct. 2005 , pp. 1102-1106.

S. Webb, W. Lau, S. Soh, "NGS: An Application Layer Network Game Simulator," Proc. the Third Australasian Conference on Interactive Entertainment (IE2006), Dec. 2006 , pp. 15-22.

S. Webb, S. Soh, W. Lau, "RACS: A Referee Anti-Cheat Scheme for Network Gaming," Proc. of ACM Network and OS Support for Digital A/V - NOSSDAV 2007, pp. 37-42.

S. Webb, S. Soh, W. Lau, "Enhanced Mirrored Servers for Network Games," Proc. ACM Network and System Supports for Games (Netgames) 2007, September 2007, Melbourne, pp. 117-122 .

S. Webb, S. Soh, "Cheating in networked computer games - A review," Proc. DIMEA 2007: 2nd International Conference on Digital Interactive Media in Entertainment and Arts, September 2007, Perth, pp. 105-112 .

J. Herrmannn, S. Soh, G. West, "An OBDD Approach for Computing Expected Hop Count of Communication Networks," Proc. 8th Postgraduate Electrical Engineering & Computing Symposium (PEECS) 2007, November 2007, Perth, pp. 79-84 .

S. Webb, S. Soh, "Round Length Optimisation for P2P Network Gaming," Proc. 8th Postgraduate Electrical Engineering & Computing Symposium (PEECS) 2007, November 2007, Perth, pp. 23-28.

R. Loh, S. Soh, M. Lazarescu, "Finding the most reliable edge-disjoint-path-set in a communication network," Proc. 8th Postgraduate Electrical Engineering & Computing Symposium (PEECS) 2007, November 2007, Perth, pp. 121-126 .

S. Webb, S. Soh, "Adaptive Client to Mirrored-Server Assignment for Massively Multiplayer Online Games," Proc. ACM/SPIE Multimedia Computing and Networking (MMCN) 2008, January 2008, San Jose, USA .

S. Webb, S. Soh, J.L Trahan, "Secure Referee Selection for Fair and Responsive Peer-to-Peer Gaming," 22nd ACM/IEEE/SCS Workshop on Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation, PADS 2008, Rome, Italy, June 2008;PADS'08 Best Paper nomination .

R. Loh, S. Soh, M. Lazarescu, "Finding the Best Approximate Multi-Constrained QoS Edge-disjoint-path-set," PEECS 2008, Nov 2008.

J. Herrmannn, S. Soh, G. West, "Communication Network Reliability Analysis Using Augmented OBDD," PEECS 2008, Nov 2008.

R. Loh, S. Soh, M. Lazarescu, S. Rai, "A Greedy Technique for Finding the Most Reliable Edge-disjoint-path-set in network," 14th IEEE Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing, Dec. 2008.

J. Herrmann, S. Soh, G. West, S.Rai,"Using Multi-valued Decision Diagrams to Solve the Expected Hop Count Problem," WAINA2009, International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications Workshops, Bradford, UK, May 2009, pp. 419-424.

R. Loh, S. Soh, M. Lazarescu, "An Approach to Find Maximal Disjoint Paths with Reliability and Delay Constraint," The IEEE 23rd International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications 2009 (AINA-09), Bradford, UK, May 2009, pp. 959-964.

S. Webb, S. Soh, "Application Performance Metrics for Evaluating Delay Estimation Schemes," APCC 2009, Shanghai, Oct. 2009, pp. 717-721 .

J. Herrmann, S. Soh,"A Space Efficient Algorithm for Network Reliability," APCC 2009, Shanghai, Oct. 2009, pp. 703-707.

R. Loh, S. Soh, M. Lazarescu, "Edge Disjoint Paths with Minimum Delay Subject to Reliability Constraint," APCC 2009, Shanghai, Oct. 2009, pp. .

K-W. Chin, S. Soh, C. Meng, "A Novel Spatial TDMA Scheduler for Concurrent Transmit/Receive Wireless Mesh Networks," The 24th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications 2010 (AINA-10), Perth, WA, April 2010.

R. Loh, S. Soh, M. Lazarescu, "Maximizing Bandwidth Using Disjoint Paths," The IEEE 24th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications 2010 (AINA-10), Perth, WA, April 2010.

J. Herrmann, S. Soh,"Comparison of Binary and Multi-Variate Hybrid Decision Diagram Algorithms for K-Terminal Reliability," 34th Australasian Computer Science Conference (ACSC2011), Perth, Jan 2011. .




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