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Publications

Selected Journals:

(such as IEEE/ACM journals/transactions)

D. Huang, Q. Cao, A. Sinha, M. J. Schniederjans, C. Beard, L. Harn, and D. Medhi, "Addressing Intra-Domain Network Security Issues through Secure Link-state Routing Protocol: A New Architectural Framework," Communications of ACM, accepted.

S. Srivastava, G. Agrawal, M. Pioro, and D. Medhi, "Determining Link Weight System under Various Objectives for OSPF Networks using a Lagrangean Relaxation-based Approach," IEEE e-Trans on Network & Service Management, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 9-18, 2005.

A. Sinha, K. Mitchell, and D. Medhi, "Network Game Traffic: A Broadband Access Perspective," Computer Networks, Vol. 49, no. 1, pp. 71-83, 2005.

C. Beard, "Preemptive and Delay-Based Mechanisms to Provide Preference to Emergency Traffic," Computer Networks, Vol. 47, pp. 801-824, 2005.

D. Huang and D. Medhi, ``A Key-chain Based Keying Scheme for Many-to-Many Secure Group Communication," ACM Trans. on Information and System Security, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 523-552, November 2004.

M. Junginger, Y. Lee, "A Self-Organizing Publish/Subscribe Middleware for Dynamic Peer-to-Peer Networks," IEEE Network, Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 38 – 43, 2004.

J.F. He and K. Sohraby, ``An Extended Combinatorial Analysis Framework for Discrete- Time Queueing Systems with General Sources", IEEE Transactions on Networking, vol. 11, pp. 95-110, 2003.

D. Medhi, " Quality of Service (QoS) Routing Computation with Path Caching: A Framework and Network Performance," IEEE Communication Magazine, Vol. 40, No. 12, pp. 106-113, December 2002.

V. Kumar, N. Prabhu, M.e Dunham, and Y. A. Seydim, "TCOT - A Timeout-based Mobile Transaction Commitment Protocol", IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol. 51, No. 10, October 2002.

K. Mitchell, K. Sohraby, A. van de Liefvoort, and J. Place, ``Approximation Models of Wireless Cellular Networks Using Moment Matching", IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 19, pp. 2177-2190, 2001.

C. Beard and V. Frost, "Prioritized resource allocation for stressed networks Beard," IEEE/ACM Trans. Networking, vol. 9, pp. 618-633, 2001.

X. Shen, F.Yang, Y. Pan, "Equivalent Permutation Capabilities between Time Division Optical Omega Networks and Non-optical Extra-Stage Omega Networks," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 9, No.4, Aug 2001.

W. Liang and X. Shen, "Improved Lightpath (Wavelength) Routing in Large WDM Networks," IEEE Transactions on communications, Vol 48, No.8, pp.1571-1579, Sept. 2000.

G. Gong and L. Harn, "Public Key Cryptosystems based on Cubic Finite Field Extensions," IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, Vol. 45, No. 6, Sep 1999.

A. Datta, A. Celik, D. E. VanderMeer and V. Kumar, "Adaptive Broadcast Protocols to Support Efficient and Energy Conserving Retrieval from databases in Mobile Computing Environments", ACM Transactions on Database Systems (TODS). Vol. 24, No. 1, March 1999, pp: 1--79.

A. Privalov and K. Sohraby, `` Per Stream Jitter Analysis in Constant Bit Rate ATM Multiplexors", IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking , pp. 141-149, April 1998.

N. Akar, N. C. Oguz and K. Sohraby, ``Matrix-Geometric Solution in Finite and Infinite M/G/1 Type Markov Chains: A Unifying Generalized State-Space Approach", IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 16, pp. 626-639, 1998.

C.S. Li, Y. Ofek, A. Segal and K. Sohraby, ``Pseudo-Isochronous Cell Forwarding", Journal of Computer Networks and ISDN Systems , pp. 2359-2371, Vol. 30, No. 24, Dec 1998.

N. Akar, N.C. Oguz and K. Sohraby, ``An Overview of TELPACK", IEEE Communication Magazine , Aug. 1998, Vol. 36, No. 8, pp. 84-87.

D. Medhi and S. Guptan, ``Network Dimensioning and Performance of Multi-Service, Multi-Rate Loss Networks with Dynamic Routing," IEEE/ACM Trans. on Networking, Vol. 5, pp. 944-957, 1997.

Y. Ofek, K. Sohraby and H.T. Wong, ``Integration of Synchronous and Asynchronous Traffic on the MetaRing Architecture and its Analysis", IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 111-121, Feb. 1997.

W. Matragi, K. Sohraby and C. Bisdikian, ``Jitter Calculus in ATM Networks. Multiple Nodes", IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 122-133, Feb. 1997.

D. Medhi, ``Multi-Hour, Multi-Traffic Class Network Design for Virtual Path-based Dynamically Reconfigurable Wide-Area ATM Networks," IEEE/ACM Trans. on Networking, Vol. 3, No. 6, pp. 809-818, December 1995. [has been included in the book: ATM - Development and Applications - Selected Readings, Ed. Mehmet Toy, IEEE Press, 1996].

D. Medhi, A. van de Liefvoort and C. S. Reece, ``Performance Analysis of a Digital Link with Heterogeneous Multislot Traffic," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. 43, pp. 968-976, March 1995.

D. Medhi, ``A Unified Approach to Network Survivability for Teletraffic Networks: Models, Algorithms and Analysis," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. 42, pp. 534-548, 1994.

H. Ahmadi, D. Goodman, K. Sohraby and R. Steele (Guest Editorial) , ``Wireless and Mobile High Speed Communication Networks: Architecture, Modeling and Analysis", IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, October 1994.

K. Sohraby and M. Sidi, ``On the Performance of Bursty and Modulated Sources Subject to Leaky Bucket Rate-Based Access Control Schemes", IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 42, No. 3, March 1994.

L. Harn and D. Huang, "A protocol for establishing secure communication channels in a large network," IEEE Trans. on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol. 6, pp. 188-191, 1994.

L. Harn and S. Yang, "ID-based cryptographic schemes for user identification, digital signature, and key distribution," IEEE Journal in Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 11, pp. 757 - 760, 1993.

H. Ahmadi, R. Guerin and K. Sohraby, ``Analysis of Leaky Bucket Access Control Mechanism with Batch Arrival Process", IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 41, No. 6, pp. 940-950, June 1993.

L. Harn and H. Y. Lin, "Key Management for Decentralized Computer Network Services," IEEE Trans. on Communications, Vol. 41, pp. 1777-1779, 1993.

V. Kumar and A. Burger, "Performance Measurement of Main Memory Database Recovery Algorithms Based on Update-in-Place and Shadow Approaches", IEEE Trans on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1992, pp: 567--571.

V. Kumar, J. Place and G.-C. Yang, "An Efficient Algorithm for Mutual Exclusion using Queue Migration in Computer Network", IEEE Trans on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 3, No. 3, Sep. 1991, pp: 380--384.

K. Sohraby, L. Fratta, I. Gopal and A. Lazar (Guest Editorial), ``Congestion Control in High Speed Packet Switching Networks", IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, September 1991.

C. S. Laih, J. Y. Lee, L. Harn and Y. K. Su, "Linearly Shift Knapsack PublicKey Cryptosystem," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communication, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 534-539, May 1989.

M. Molle, K. Sohraby, A. Venetsanopoulos, "Space-Time Models of Asynchronous CSMA Protocols for Local Area Networks," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 5, pp. 956-968, 1987.


Selected Conferences:

ACM SIGCOMM & ACM SIGMETRICS:

N. Hegde, and K. Sohraby, ``Blocking in Large Mobile Cellular Networks with Bursty Traffic", ACM SIGMETRICS' 2001.

N. Hegde, and K. Sohraby, ``On the Impact of Soft Hand-off in Cellular Systems", ACM SIGMETRICS' 2000, Santa Clara, CA, June 2000.

H. Y. Lin and L. Harn, "Authentication Protocols for Wireless Communications," Proc. of ACM SIGCOMM’95, pp. 256-261, 1995.


INFOCOM:

B. Krithikaivasan, K. Deka. D. Medhi, "Adaptive Bandwidth Provisioning Envelope based on Discrete Temporal Network Measurements," Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Computer Communication (INFOCOM'2004), Hong Kong, March 2004.

B.-Y. Choi, S. Moon, Z.-L. Zhang, P. Konstantina, C. Diot, "Analysis of Point-To-Point Packet Delay In an Operational Network," Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Computer Communication (INFOCOM'2004), Hong Kong, March 2004.

K. Mitchell, and K. Sohraby, ``An Analysis of the Effects of Mobility on Bandwidth Allocation Strategies in Multi-Class Cellular Wireless Networks'', IEEE INFOCOM' 2001.

M. Agapie and K. Sohraby, ``Algorithmic Solution to Second-order Fluid-Flow", IEEE INFOCOM' 2001.

R. Jafari and K. Sohraby, ``Combined M/G/1-G/M/1 Chains and Their Matrix Geometric Solution", IEEE INFOCOM' 2001 .

J.F. He and K. Sohraby, ``A New Analysis Framework for Discrete-Time Queueing Systems with General Stochastic Sources", IEEE INFOCOM' 2001.

K. Mitchell, K. Sohraby, A. van de Liefvoort and J. Place, ``Approximation Models of Wireless Cellular Networks Using Moment Matching", IEEE INFOCOM' 2000.

J.F. He and K. Sohraby, ``On the Queueing Analysis of Dispersed Periodic Messages", IEEE INFOCOM' 2000.

Sung-Ho Choi and K. Sohraby, ``Matrix geometric solution of general QBD processes with applications to overload control", IEEE INFOCOM' 2000.

Sung-Ho Choi and K. Sohraby, ``Analysis of a Mobil Cellular Systems with Hand-off Priority and Hysteresis Control", IEEE INFOCOM' 2000.

R. Jafari and K. Sohraby, ``Matrix Geometric Solution of General Discrete-Time Queueing Systems with Correlated Batch Arrivals and Departures", IEEE INFOCOM' 2000.

K. Sohraby and A. Privalov, ``End-to-End Per Stream Jitter Analysis in CBR Connection-Oriented Networks", IEEE INFOCOM '99.

R. Jafari and K. Sohraby, ``Performance Analysis of Priority-Based ATM Multiplexers With Correlated Arrivals", IEEE INFOCOM '99.

A. Privalov and K. Sohraby, ``Per-Stream Jitter Analysis in CBR ATM Multiplexors", IEEE INFOCOM '98.

N. Akar and K. Sohraby, ``Finite and infinite QBD chains: A simple and unifying algorithmic approach'', Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM'97.

N. Akar and K. Sohraby, ``A New Paradigm in Teletraffic Analysis of Communication Networks", IEEE INFOCOM '96.

Y. Qian, D. Tipper and D. Medhi, ``A Nonstationary Analysis of Bandwidth Access Control Schemes for Heterogeneous Traffic in B-ISDN,", IEEE INFOCOM'96, San Francisco, CA, pp. 730-737, March 1996.

D. Medhi, ``Multi-Hour, Multi-Traffic Class Network Design for VP-based Wide-Area Dynamically Reconfigurable ATM Networks," Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM'95), Boston, MA, pp. 900-907, April 1995.

C.S. Li, Y. Ofek, A. Segall and K. Sohraby, ``Pseudo-Isochronous Cell Switching in ATM Networks", IEEE INFOCOM '94.

W. Matragi, C. Bisdikian and K. Sohraby, ``Jitter Calculus in ATM Networks. Single Node", IEEE INFOCOM '94.

W. Matragi, K. Sohraby and C. Bisdikian, ``Jitter Calculus in ATM Networks. Multiple Nodes", IEEE INFOCOM '94.

K. Sohraby and A.E. Eckberg, ``Real Time High Percentile Tracking of Quasi-Exponential Delays", IEEE INFOCOM '93.

K. Sohraby, ``On the Theory of General ON-OFF Sources and Their Multiplexing Behavior in High Speed Networks", IEEE INFOCOM '93.

K. Sohraby,``On the Asymptotic Behavior of Heterogeneous Statistical Multiplexer with Applications", IEEE INFOCOM '92.

K. Sohraby and J. Zhang, ``Spectral Decomposition Approach for Transient Analysis of Multi-Server Discrete-Time Queues", IEEE INFOCOM '92.

G. R. Ash, F. Chang and D. Medhi, ``Robust Traffic Design for Dynamic Routing Networks," IEEE INFOCOM'91, Bal Harbour, Florida, pp. 508-514, April 1991.

K. Sohraby and M. Sidi, ``On the Performance of Bursty and Correlated Sources Subject to Leaky Bucket Rate-Based Access Control Schemes", IEEE INFOCOM '91.

K. Bala, I. Cidon and K. Sohraby,``Congestion Control in High Speed Packet Switching Networks", IEEE INFOCOM '90, June 1990.


International Teletraffic Congress (ITC)

D. Alparslan, K. Sohraby, "Random Mobility Models for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks and their One-Dimensional Analysis," Proc. 19th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC19), pp. 523-532, Beijing, China, August-September, 2005.

J. Kumaran, K. Mitchell, A van de Liefvoort, "An Analytical Model of Correlations induced in a Packet Stream by Background Traffic in IP Access Networks," Proc. 19th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC19), pp. 687-696, Beijing, China, August-September, 2005.

A. Privalov, K. Sohraby, "Playout in CBR Networks: Single Node Case," Proc. 19th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC19), pp. 1539-1548, Beijing, China, August-September, 2005.

S. Srivastava, G. Agrawal, D. Medhi, "Dual-based Link Weight Determination towards Single Shortest Path Solutions for OSPF Networks," Proc. 19th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC19), pp. 829-838, Beijing, China, August-September, 2005.

J. Z. Zhou, K. Mitchell, "Spatial Autoregressive Models for Resource Demand Prediction in Mobile Wireless Networks," Proc. 19th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC19), pp. 1071-1080, Beijing, China, August-September, 2005.

S. Srivistava, K. Mitchell, and A. van de Liefvoort, "Correlations Induced in a Packet Stream by Background Traffic in a Multiplexed Environment", Proc. of 18th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC18), Berlin, Germany, September 2003.

S. Srivastava, B. Krithikaivasan, D. Medhi, M. Pióro, "Traffic Engineering in the Presence of Tunneling and Diversity Constraints: Formulation and Lagrangian Decomposition Approach," Proc. of 18th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC18), pp. 461-470, Berlin, Germany, September 2003.

B. Kim and K. Sohraby, ``On the Tail Behavior of Queues with Discrete Autoregressive Arrivals", Proc. of 18th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC18), Berlin, Germany, September 2003.

N. Akar and K. Sohraby, ''Algorithmic Solution to Finite Fluid Queues," Proc. of 18th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC18), Berlin, Germany, September 2003.

A. Privalov and K. Sohraby, ``Loss-Free Smoothing of CBR Flows in Netowrks", Proc. of 16th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC16), Edinburgh, Scotland, June 1999. 

J.F. He and K. Sohraby, ``End-to-End Delay Analysis in CBR Networks," Proc. of 16th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC16), Edinburgh, Scotland, June 1999.

N. Akar and K. Sohraby, ``M/G/1 type Markov chains with multiple boundaries: Matrix geometric solutions and algorithms'', Proc. of 16th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC15), Washington, DC, June 1997. 

W.-P. Wang, D. Tipper, B. Jaeger and D. Medhi, ``Fault Recovery Routing in Wide Area Packet Networks," Proceedings of 15th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC15), Washington, DC, pp. 1077-1086, June 1997. (Selected as a plenary paper).

R. Cotter, D. Medhi and D. Tipper, ``Traffic Backlog and Impact on Network Dimensioning for Survivability for Wide-Area VP-based ATM Networks," Proceedings of 15th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC15), Washington, DC, pp. 691-700, June 1997.