A N U R A G   K U M A R
 
Professor, ECE Department & Director, Indian Institute of Science
Electrical Communication Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore, 560 012
India
Phone: (+91) 80-2360-0855 , Fax: (+91) 80-2360-0991
e-mail: anurag AT iisc DOT ac DOT in

 

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AREA WISE RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS (Since 1993) (Journals are shown in Red)

RESEARCH AREAS

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Wireless Networks (WLAN Modeling, QoS, Ad-Hoc Networks, Sensor Networks, Cellular Systems, TCP over Wireless, Power Control)

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Packet Networks: Traffic Control and Network Engineering (Elastic Traffic)

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Packet Networks: Traffic Control and Network Engineering (Stream Traffic)

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Distributed Simulation

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Queuing Models (Analysis and Control)

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High Speed Packet Switching

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Miscellaneous Telecommunications

 

Wireless Networks (Cellular Systems, Ad-Hoc Networks, Sensor Networks, TCP over Wireless, Power Control)

bullet Avinash Mohan, Aditya Gopalan, and Anurag Kumar, "Reduced-State, Optimal Scheduling for Decentralized Medium Access Control of a Class of Wireless Networks," to appear in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, , Download PDF file

bullet K. P. Naveen and Anurag Kumar, "Coverage in One-Dimensional Wireless Networks with Infrastructe Nodes and Relay Extensions," to appear in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, , Download PDF file

bullet Arpan Chattopadhyay, Avishek Ghosh, and Anurag Kumar, "Asynchronous Stochastic Approximation Based Learning Algorithms for As-You-Go Deployment of Wireless Relay Networks Along a Line," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Mobile Computing, , vol. 17, no.5, pages 1004-1018, May 2018. Download PDF file

bullet Abhijit Bhattacharya and Anurag Kumar, "Analytical Modeling of IEEE 802.11-Types CSMA/CA Networks with Short Term Unfairness," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, , vol.25, no.6, pages 3455-3472, December 2017 Download PDF file

bullet Samrat Mukhopadhyay, Pramod M.J, Anurag Kumar, "Approximate Mean Delay Analysis for Signalized Intersection with Indisciplined Traffic," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, , vol.18, no. 10, pages 2750-2762, 2017 Download PDF file

bullet Avishek Ghosh, Arpan Chattopadhyay, Anish Arora, and Anurag Kumar, "Measurement Based As-You-Go Deployment of Two-Connected Wireless Relay Networks." ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, , accepted for publication, 2017 Download PDF file

bullet Samrat Mukhopadhyay, Pramod M.J., Anurag Kumar, " Approximate Mean Delay Analysis for a Signalized Intersection with Indisciplined Traffice," IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, , accepted for publication, 2017 Download PDF file

bullet Naveen Kolar Purushothama, Eitan Altman, Anurag Kumar, "Competitive Selection of Ephemeral Relays in Wireless Networks," IEEE Journal on Selected Area in Communications (JSAC), special issue on Game Theory for Networks, , vol.~35, no. 3, pages 586-600, March 2017 Download PDF file

bullet Arpan Chattopadhyay, Abhishek Sinha, Marceaux Coupechoux, and Anurag Kumar, "Deploy-As-You-Go Wireless Relay Placement: An Optimal Sequential Decision Approach using the Multi-Relay Channel Model," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing , vol.~16, no. 2, pages 341-354, February, 2017 Download PDF file

bullet Chandramani Singh, Santosh Ramachandran, S.V.R. Anand, Malati Hegde, Anurag Kumar, Rajesh Sundaresan "Neighbor Oblivious and Finite-State Algorithms for Circumventing Local Minima in Geographic Forwarding," Ad Hoc Networks, (an Elsevier Journal) , vol.~50, pages 1-12, 2016 Download PDF file

bullet Arpan Chattopadhyay, Marceaux Coupechoux, and Anurag Kumar, ``Sequential Decision Algorithms for Measurement-Based Impromptu Deployment of a Wireless Relay Network along a Line,'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking , vol.~24, no. 5, pages 2954-2968, October 2016 Download PDF file

bullet Chandramani K. Singh, Anurag Kumar, and Rajesh Sundaresan, ``Combined Base Station Association and Power Control in Multi-channel Cellular Networks,'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking , vol.~24, no. 2, pp. 1065-1080, April 2016 Download PDF file

bullet Rachit Srivastava, Sanjay Motilal Ladwa, Abhijit Bhattacharya, Anurag Kumar, ``A Fast and Accurate Performance Analysis of Beaconless IEEE 802.15.4 Multi-Hop Networks,'' Ad Hoc Networks (an Elsevier Journal) , vol.~37, pages 435-459, 2016. Download PDF file

bullet Abhijit Bhattacharya and Anurag Kumar, ``An Approximation to the QoS Aware Throughput Region of a Tree Network under IEEE 802.15.4 CSMA/CA with Application to Wireless Sensor Network Design,'' Ad Hoc Networks (an Elsevier Journal) , vol.~33, pages 35-54, 2015. Download PDF file

bullet K.P. Naveen and Anurag Kumar, ``Relay Selection with Channel Probing in Sleep-Wake Cycling Wireless Sensor Networks,'' ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks (TOSN) , Vol.~11, No.~3, Article 52, 38 pages, May 2015. Download PDF file

bullet Manoj Panda and Anurag Kumar, ``Cell-Level Modeling of 802.11 WLANs,'' Ad Hoc Networks, (an Elsevier Journal) , vol.~25, pages 84-101, 2015. Download PDF file

bullet Abhijit Bhattacharya and Anurag Kumar, ``A Shortest Path Tree Based Algorithm for Relay Placement in a Wireless Sensor Network and its Performance Analysis,'' Computer Networks, (an Elsevier Journal) , vol.71, pages 48-62, 2014. Download PDF file

bullet Abhijit Bhattacharya, Akhila S. Rao, Nishanth P.P., S.V.R. Anand, and Anurag Kumar, ``QoS Constrained Optimal Sink and Relay Placement in Planned Wireless Sensor Networks,'' to appear in Proceedings of SPCOM 2014, Bangalore, July 2014. Download PDF file

bullet Avishek Ghosh, Arpan Chattopadhyay, Anish Arora, and Anurag Kumar, ``As-You-Go Deployment of a 2-Connected Wireless Relay Network for Sensor-Sink Interconnection,'' to appear in Proceedings of SPCOM 2014, Bangalore, July 2014. Download PDF file

bullet Abhishek Sinha, Arpan Chattopadhyay, K.P. Naveen, Prasenjit Mondal, Marceaux Coupechoux, and Anurag Kumar, ``Optimal Sequential Wireless Relay Placement on a Random Lattice Path,'' Ad Hoc Networks, (an Elsevier Journal), accepted, to appear. Download PDF file

bullet Srinivasan Venkatramanan and Anurag Kumar, ``Co-evolution Content Spread and Popularity in Mobile Opportunistic Networks,'' IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, accepted, to appear. Download PDF file

bullet Srinivasan Venkatramanan and Anurag Kumar, ``Competition for Content Spread over Multiple Social Networks,'' Workshop on Social Networks, in The 6th International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks (COMSNETS), Bangalore, January 2014. Download PDF file

bullet Chandramani K. Singh, Eitan Altman, Anurag Kumar, and Rajesh Sundaresan, ``Optimal Forwarding in Delay Tolerant Networks with Multiple Destinations,'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking , vol. 21, no. 6, pages 1812-1826, December 2013. Download PDF file

bullet Eitan Altman, Parmod Kumar, Srinivasan Venkatramanan, and Anurag Kumar, ``Competition over Timeline in Social Networks,'' SNAA 2013: The 3rd Workshop on Social Network Analysis in Applications, Niagara Falls, Canada, 25-28 August 2013. Download PDF file

bullet Arpan Chattopadhyay, Marceau Coupechoux, Anurag Kumar, ``Measurement Based Impromptu Deployment of a Multi-Hop Wireless Relay Network,'' WiOpt’13: 10th Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks, Tsukuba Science City, Japan, May 2013. Download PDF file

bullet Malati Hegde, Pavan Kumar, K. R. Vasudev, N. N. Sowmya, S. V. R. Anand, Anurag Kumar, and Joy Kuri, ``Experiences with a Centralised Scheduling Approach for Performance Management of IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs,'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking , vol. 20, no. 2, pages 648-662, April 2013. Download PDF file

bullet Abhijit Bhattacharya, Akhila Rao, Deeksha G. Rao Sahib, Aniruddha Mallya, Rachit Srivastava, Sanjay M. Ladwa, S.V.R. Anand, and Anurag Kumar, ``Smart Connect: A System for Design and Deployment of Wireless Sensor Networks,'' The 5th International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks (COMSNETS), Bangalore, January 2013. (Best Paper Award) Download PDF file

bullet K.P. Naveen and Anurag Kumar, ``Relay Selection with Channel Probing for Geographical Forwarding in Wireless Sensor Networks,'' WiOpt'12: 10th Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks, Paderborn, Germany, May 2012. (Best Student Paper Award) Download PDF file

bullet Arpan Chattopadhyay, Abhishek Sinha, Marceau Coupechoux, and Anurag Kumar, ``Optimal Capacity Relay Node Placement in a Multi-hop Network on a Line,'' RAWNET (Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks), a workshop in WiOpt'12 (The 10th Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks), Paderborn, Germany, May 2012. Download PDF file

bullet Srinivasan Venkatramanan and Anurag Kumar, ``Co-evolution of Content Popularity and Delivery in Mobile P2P Networks,'' The 31st Annual IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM 2012) mini-Conference, Orlando,FL. Download PDF file

bullet Prasenjit Mondal, K. P.Naveen and Anurag Kumar, ``Optimal Deployment of Impromptu Wireless Sensor Networks,'' Eighteenth National Conference on Communications (NCC 2012), Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, February 2012. Download PDF file

bullet Rachit Srivastava and Anurag Kumar, ``Performance Analysis of Beacon-Less IEEE 802.15.4 Multi-Hop Networks,'' Proc. of the Fourth International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks, COMSNETS 2012, Bangalore, January 2012. Download PDF file

bullet Venkatesh Ramaiyan, Anurag Kumar and Eitan Altman, ``Optimal Hop Distance and Power Control for a Single Cell, Dense, Ad Hoc Wireless Network,'' IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing vol. 11, no. 11, pages 1601-1612, November 2012. Download PDF file

bullet Manoj K. Panda and Anurag Kumar, ``State Dependent Attempt Rate modeling of single cell IEEE 802.11 WLANs with homogeneous nodes and Poisson packet arrivals,'' Perform. Eval. 69(9): 413-439 (2012) Download PDF file

bullet Chandramani K. Singh, Saswati Sarkar, Ali Reza Aram, and Anurag Kumar, ``Cooperative Profit Sharing in Coalition Based Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks,'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 20(1): 69-83 (2012) Download PDF file

bullet Premkumar Karumbu, Venkata K. Prasanthi M. and Anurag Kumar, ``Delay Optimal Event Detection on Ad-hoc Wireless Sensor Networks,'' ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks 8(2): 12 (2012) Download PDF file

bullet Subhashini Krishnaswamy and Anurag Kumar, ``Modeling the Effect of Transmission Errors on TCP Controlled Transfers over Infrastructure 802.11 Wireless LANs,'' MSWIM'11: The 14th ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems, Miami, Oct-Nov 2011. Download PDF file

bullet Eitan Altman, Anurag Kumar, Chandramani K. Singh, Rajesh Sundaresan, "Spatial SINR Games of Base Station Placement and Mobile Association", IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 20, no. 6, pages 1856-1869, December 2012. Download PDF file

bullet K. P. Naveen and Anurag Kumar, ``Relay Selection for Geographical Forwarding in Sleep-Wake Cycling Wireless Sensor Networks,'' IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 12, no. 3, pages 475-488, March 2013. Download PDF file

bullet Chandramani Singh, Anurag Kumar, Rajesh Sundaresan and Eitan Altman, ``Optimal Forwarding in Delay Tolerant Networks with Multiple Destinations,'' WiOpt, May, 2011, Princeton, USA. Download PDF file

bullet Srinivasan Venkatramanan and Anurag Kumar, ``Information Dissemination in Socially Aware Networks Under the Linear Threshold Model,'' National Conference on Communications (NCC 2011), Bangalore. Download PDF file

bullet Abhijit Bhattacharya, and Anurag Kumar, ``Delay Constrained Optimal Relay Placement for Planned Wireless Sensor Networks,'' 18th IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service, Beijing, China, 2010. Download PDF file

bullet Premkumar K., Venkata K. Prasanthi, and Anurag Kumar, ``Delay Optimal Event Detection on Ad Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks,'' Forty-Eighth Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, USA, Sep. - Oct. 2010 (invited). Download PDF file

bullet Anurag Kumar et al., ``Wireless Sensor Networks for Human Intruder Detection,'' Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, Special issue on Advances in Electrical Science, vol. 90, no. 3, Jul.-Sep. 2010. Download PDF file

bullet Premkumar K., Anurag Kumar, and Venugopal V. Veeravalli, ``Bayesian Quickest Transient Change Detection,'' 5th International Workshop in Applied Probability (IWAP). Madrid, Spain, Jul. 2010 (invited). Download PDF file

bullet Chandramani Singh, Anurag Kumar and Rajesh Sundaresan, ``Delay and Energy Optimal Two-Hop Relaying in Delay Tolerant Networks,'' WiOpt, May-June, 2010, Avignon, France. Download PDF file

bullet K. P. Naveen and Anurag Kumar, ``Tunable Locally-Optimal Geographical Forwarding in Wireless Sensor Networks with Sleep-Wake Cycling Nodes,'' The 29th Annual IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM 2010), San Diego, CA. Download PDF file

bullet Pranav Agrawal, Anurag Kumar, Joy Kuri, Manoj Panda, Vishnu Navda and Ramachandran Ramjee, ``OPSM - Opportunistic Power Save Mode for Infrastructure IEEE 802.11 WLAN,'' ICC 2010, E2NETS Workshop. Download PDF file

bullet Swaprava Nath, N.E. Venkatesan, Anurag Kumar, P. Vijay Kumar, ``Theory and Algorithms for Hop-Count-Based Localization with Random Geometric Graph Models of Dense Sensor Networks,'' ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, Vol. 8, Issue 4, November 2012. Download PDF file

bullet K. Premkumar, Venkata Prasanthi, and Anurag Kumar , ``Delay Optimal Event Detection on Ad Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks,'' ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, Volume 8, Issue 2, March 2012. Download PDF file

bullet Pranav Agrawal, Anurag Kumar, Joy Kuri, Manoj Panda, Vishnu Navda and Ramachandran Ramjee, ``Analytical Models for Energy Consumption in Infrastructure WLAN STAs Carrying TCP Traffic,'' COMSNETS 2010. (Best Paper Award) Download PDF file

bullet Sri Harsha, Anurag Kumar, and Vinod Sharma, ``An Analytical Model for Performance Evaluation of Multimedia Applications over EDCA in an IEEE 802.11e WLAN,'' Wireless Networks, (a Springer journal), vol.16, issue 2, page 367, 2010. Download PDF file

bullet Chandramani Singh, Anurag Kumar and Rajesh Sundaresan, ``Uplink Power Control and Base Station Association in Multichannel Cellular Networks,'' GameNets, May, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey. Download PDF file

bullet Premkumar K., Anurag Kumar, and Joy Kuri, ``Distributed Detection and Localization of Events in Large Ad Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks,'' Forty-Seventh Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, USA, Sep. - Oct. 2009. Download PDF file

bullet Manoj Panda and Anurag Kumar, ``Modeling Multi-Cell IEEE 802.11 WLANs with Application to Channel Assignment,'' RAWNET/WNC3 2009 Workshop, WiOpt'09. Download PDF file

bullet Venkatesh Ramaiyan, Eitan Altman, and Anurag Kumar, ``Delay Optimal Scheduling in a Two-Hop Vehicular Relay Network,'' ACM/Springer Mobile Networks and Applications (MONET) , Special Issue on Advances and Applications in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks, accepted (online version appeared May 2009). Download PDF file

bullet Onkar Bhardwaj, G.V.V.Sharma, Manoj Panda, and Anurag Kumar, ``Modeling Finite Buffer Effects on TCP Traffic over an IEEE 802.11 Infrastructure WLAN,'' Computer Networks (an Elsevier journal), Vol.\ 53, pages 2855-2869, 2009. Download PDF file

bullet Manoj Panda and Anurag Kumar, ``State Dependent Attempt Rate Modeling of Single Cell IEEE 802.11 WLANs with Homogeneous Nodes and Poisson Arrivals,'' COMSNETS 2009. Download PDF file

bullet Premkumar K. and Anurag Kumar, ``Optimal Sleep/Wake Scheduling for Quickest Intrusion Detection Using Sensor Networks,'' IEEE INFOCOM, Arizona, USA, Apr. 2008. Download PDF file

bullet M. M. Nadgir, Premkumar K., Anurag Kumar, and Joy Kuri, ``CUSUM Based Distributed Detection in WSNs,'' Managing Complexity in a Distributed World (MCDES), Bangalore, India, May 2008. Download PDF file

bullet Swaprava Nath and Anurag Kumar, "Performance Evaluation of Distance-Hop Proportionality on Geometric Graph Models of Dense Sensor Networks," Valuetools 2008, to appear. Download PDF file

bullet Sri Harsha, Anurag Kumar, Vinod Sharma, "An Analytical Model for Performance Evaluation of Multimedia Applications over EDCA in an IEEE 802.11e WLAN," Wireless Networks (Springer), online version appeared, October 2008. Download PDF file

bullet Munish Goyal, Anurag Kumar, and Vinod Sharma, "Optimal Cross Layer Scheduling of Transmissions over a Multiple Access Fading Channel," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory , Vol. 54, No. 8, pp. 3518-3537, August 2008. Download PDF file

bullet Nilesh Khude, Anurag Kumar, and Aditya Karnik, "Time and Energy Complexity of Distributed Computation of a Class of Functions in Wireless Sensor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 7, No. 5, pp. 617-632, May 2008. Download PDF file

bullet Venkatesh Ramaiyan, Anurag Kumar, and Eitan Altman, "Fixed Point Analysis of Single Cell IEEE 802.11e WLANs: Uniqueness and Multistability," IEEE Transactions on Networking, Vol. 16, No. 5, pp. 1080-1093, October 2008. Download PDF file

bullet Venkatesh Ramaiyan, Anurag Kumar, "On the Limits of Spatial Reuse and Cooperative Communication for Dense Wireless Networks," Information Theory Workshop, Bergen, Norway, June 2007. Download PDF file

bullet Venkatesh Ramaiyan, Anurag Kumar, and Eitan Altman, " Jointly Optimal Power Control and Hop Length for a Single Cell, Dense, Ad Hoc Wireless Network," WiOpt'07: Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks, Limassol, Cyprus, April 2007. Download PDF file

bullet C.K. Singh, Anurag Kumar and P.M. Ameer, "Performance Evaluation of an IEEE802.15.4 Sensor Network with a Star Topology," Wireless Networks (Springer), Vol. 14, No. 4, August 2008. Download PDF file

bullet Anitha Varghese and Anurag Kumar, "Design of a TDD Multisector TDM MAC for the WiFiRe Proposal for Rural Broadband Access," IETE Technical Review, Invited paper in the IETE ATC-Special Issue on "Electronics and Communication Technologies -- A Focus on Rural India"Wireless Networks (Springer), Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 225-242, July-August 2007. Download PDF file

bullet George Kuriakose, Sri Harsha, Anurag Kumar and Vinod Sharma, "Analytical Models for Capacity Estimation of IEEE802.11 WLANs using DCF for Internet Applications," Wireless Networks (Springer), Vol. 15:2, pp. 259-277, February 2009. Download PDF file

bullet Srinivas Shakkottai, Eitan Altman, Anurag Kumar, "The case for Noncooperative multihoming of users to access points in IEEE802.11 WLANS," IEEE Journal on Special Areas in Communications, Issue on Noncooperative Behavior in Networking, Vol. 25, No. 6, pp. 1207-1215, August 2007. Download PDF file

bullet Krishna Paul, Anitha Varghese, Sridhar Iyer, Bhaskar Ramamurthi, Anurag Kumar, "WiFiRe: Rural Broadband Access using the WiFi PHY and a Multisector TDD MAC," IEEE Communications Magazine, Special Issue, Jan-Feb 2007. Download PDF file

bullet Malati Hegde, S.V.R. Anand, Anurag Kumar, and Joy Kuri, "WLAN Manager (WM): a Device for Performance Management of a WLAN," International Journal of Network Management, January 2007. Download PDF file

bullet Sri Harsha, Anurag Kumar, Vinod Sharma, ``An Analytical Model for the Capacity Estimation of Combined VoIP and TCP File Transfers over EDCA in an IEEE 802.11e WLAN,'' 14th IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), Yale University, New Haven, June 2006. Download PDF file

bullet Srinivas Shakkottai, Eitan Altman, Anurag Kumar, ``The Case for Non-cooperative Multihoming of Users to Access Points in IEEE 802.11 WLANs,'' \emph{IEEE Infocom 2006}, Barcelona, Spain, April 2006.Download PDF file

bullet Sri Harsha, Anurag Kumar, Vinod Sharma, ``Analytical Model for an IEEE 802.11 WLAN using DCF with two types of VoIP Calls,'' National Communications Conference (NCC) 2006, New Delhi, January 2006. Download PDF file

bullet Aditya Karnik and Anurag Kumar, "Distributed Optimal Self-Organisation in Ad Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks," IEEE Transactions on Networking, Vol. 15, No. 5, pp. 1035-1045, October 2007. Download PDF file

bullet Anurag Kumar, Eitan Altman, Daniele Miorandi and Munish Goyal ``New Insights from a Fixed Point Analysis of Single Cell IEEE 802.11 WLANs,'' IEEE Transactions on Networking, Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 588-601, June 2007. Download PDF file

bullet Venkatesh Ramaiyan, Anurag Kumar, and Eitan Altman, ``Jointly Optimal Power Control and Routing for a Single Cell, Dense, Ad Hoc Wireless Network," detailed version of submitted paper, October 2006. Download PDF file

bullet K. Premkumar and Anurag Kumar, ``Optimal Association of Mobile Wireless Devices with a WLAN-3G Access Network," IEEE ICC 2006, Istanbul, June 2006. Download PDF file

bullet Aditya Karnik, Anurag Kumar and Vivek Borkar, ``Distributed Self-Tuning of Sensor Networks,'' Wireless Networks, a Springer Journal, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 531-544, October 2006. Download PDF file

bullet Munish Goyal, Anurag Kumar and Vinod Sharma, ``A Stochastic Control Approach for Scheduling Multimedia Transmissions over a Polled Multiple Access Channel,'' Wireless Networks, a Springer Journal, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 605-621, October 2006. Download PDF file

bullet Chandramani K. Singh and Anurag Kumar, "Performance Evaluation of an IEEE 802.15.4 Sensor Network with a Star Topology," detailed version of submitted paper Download PDF file.

bullet Deepak Kumar, Venkatesh Ramaiyan, Anurag Kumar, and Eitan Altman "Capacity Optimising Hop Distance in a Mobile Ad Hoc Network with Power Control," WiOpt'06: Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks, 2006. Download PDF file

bullet Venkatesh Ramaiyan, Anurag Kumar, and Eitan Altman, "Fixed Point Analysis of Single Cell IEEE 802.11e WLANs: Uniqueness, Multistability and Throughput Differentiation," Proceedings ACM Sigmetrics, 2005.Download PDF file. Detailed Technical Report.

bullet Eitan Altman, Anurag Kumar, Dinesh Kumar and Venkatesh Ramiayan, ``Cooperative and Noncooperative Control in IEEE~802.11 WLANs,'' Proceedings of the International Teletraffic Congress (ITC) 2005}, Beijing, Aug.-Sept. 2005. Download PDF file

bullet Manoj Panda, Anurag Kumar, and S.H. Srinivasan, "Saturation Throughput Analysis of a System of Interfering IEEE 802.11 WLANs," Proceedings of WOWMOM, 2005. Download PDF file

bullet Anurag Kumar, Eitan Altman, Daniele Miorandi and Munish Goyal, "New Insights from a Fixed Point Analysis of Single Cell IEEE 802.11 WLANs," Proceedings of the IEEE Infocom, 2005. Download PDF file

bullet Nilesh Khude, Anurag Kumar and Aditya Karnik, "Time and Energy Complexity of Distributed Computation in Wireless Sensor Networks," Proceedings of the IEEE Infocom, 2005. Download PDF file

bullet Aditya Karnik and Anurag Kumar, "Iterative Localisation of Wireless Ad Hoc Sensor Networks: The 1-Dimensional Case," Proceedings of the International Conference on Signal Processing and Communications (SPCOM), December 2004, Bangalore. Download PDF file

bullet Anurag Kumar and Vinod Kumar, "Optimal Association of Stations and APs in an IEEE~802.11 WLAN," Proceedings of the National Conference on Communications (NCC), Jan-Feb 2005, IIT Kharagpur. Download PDF file

bullet Venkatesh Ramaiyan and Anurag Kumar, "Fixed Point Analysis of the Saturation Throughput of IEEE 802.11 WLANs with Capture," Proceedings of the National Conference on Communications (NCC), Jan-Feb 2005, IIT Kharagpur. Download PDF file

Munish Goyal, Anurag Kumar, and Vinod Sharma, "Optimal Scheduling for Multimedia Traffic in a Wireless LAN," WiOpt'04: Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks, Cambridge, U.K., March 2004. Download PDF file

bullet Aditya Karnik and Anurag Kumar,''Self-Optimisation of Sensor Networks as a Game," WiOpt'04: Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks, Cambridge, U.K., March 2004. Download PDF file

bullet Aditya Karnik, Anurag Kumar and Vivek Borkar,``Distributed Self-Tuning of Sensor Networks,'' WiOpt'04: Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc and Wireless Networks, Cambridge, U.K., March 2004. Download PDF file

bullet Aditya Karnik and Anurag Kumar,``Distributed Optimal Self-Organisation in a Class of Ad Hoc Sensor Networks,'' IEEE Infocom 2004, Hong Kong, March 2004. Download PDF file

bullet Munish Goyal and Anurag Kumar,``Effect of Handoff Threshold on the Downlink Admission Region for CDMA Multimedia Cellular Systems,'' National Conference on Communications (NCC 2004), Bangalore, Jan-Feb 2004. Download Postscript file

bullet Aditya Karnik and Anurag Kumar,``Analysis of a Distributed Computation Model of Sensor Networks," National Conference on Communications (NCC 2004), Bangalore, Jan-Feb 2004. Download Postscript file

bullet Anurag Kumar and Aditya Karnik,``Performance Analysis of Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks,'' The Handbook of Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks, CRC Press, 2003. Download Postscript file

bullet Munish Goyal, Anurag Kumar and Vinod Sharma,``Power Constrained and Delay Optimal Policies for Scheduling Transmissions over a Fading Channel,'' IEEE Infocom 2003, San Francisco. Download Postscript file

bullet Munish Goyal, Anurag Kumar and Vinod Sharma ``Optimal Power Allocation for Multiple Access Fading Channels with Minimum Rate Guarantees,'' IEEE Conference on Personal Wireless Communications (ICPWC) 2002. Download Postscript file

bullet Munish Goyal, Vinod Sharma and Anurag Kumar, ``Optimal Resource Allocation Policies for a Multiple-Access Fading Channel with a Quality of Service Constraint,'' IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) 2002. Download Postscript file

bullet Aditya Karnik and Anurag Kumar, ``Performance Analysis of the Bluetooth Physical Layer,'' IEEE International Conference on Wireless Personal Communications, Hyderabad, December 2000. Download Postscript file

bullet Munish Goyal and Anurag Kumar, ``Effect of Mobility on Power Control and System Capacity of CDMA Cellular Networks,'' Conference on Communications, Control and Signal Processing, Bangalore, July 2000. Download Postscript file

bullet K. Maheshwari and Anurag Kumar, ``Performance Analysis of Microcellisation for Supporting Two Mobility Classes in Cellular Wireless Networks,''IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, March 2000. Download Postscript file

bullet Anurag Kumar and Jack Holtzman, ``Performance Analysis of Versions of TCP in a Local Network with a Mobile Radio Link, '' Sadhana: Indian Academy of Sciences Proceedings in Engg. Sciences, February 1998. Download Postscript file

bullet Anurag Kumar, ``Comparative Performance Analysis of Versions of TCP in a Local Network with a Lossy Link, '' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, August 1998. Download Postscript file

bullet Anurag Kumar and Deepak Patil, ``Stability and Throughput analysis of CDMA-ALOHA with Finite Number of Users and Code Sharing,'' Telecommunication Systems  (a Baltzer Science Journal), Vol 8, pp. 257-275, 1997.

bullet S.B. Tripathi and Anurag Kumar, ``Performance Analysis of Microcellisation with Channel Reservation, for Supporting Two Mobility Classes in Cellular Wireless Networks,'' IEEE Int. Conference on Personal Wireless Communications (ICPWC'97), Mumbai (Bombay), December 1997. Download Postscript file

 

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Packet Networks: Traffic Control and Network Engineering (Elastic Traffic)

 

bullet Arzad Alam Kherani and Anurag Kumar, ``Long Range Dependence in Network Traffic and the Closed Loop Behaviour of Buffers under Adaptive Window Control,'' to appear in Performance Evaluation (Elsevier Science), special issue on Long Range Dependence and Heavy Tail Distributions. Download PDF file

bullet K.C.V. Kalyan Sesha Sayee and Anurag Kumar, "Adaptive Algorithms for Admission Control of Elastic Sessions in the Internet," Proceedings of the National Conference on Communications (NCC), Jan-Feb 2005, IIT Kharagpur. Download PDF file

bullet Aditya Karnik and Anurag Kumar, "Performance of TCP Congestion Control with Explicit Rate Feedback," to appear in ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networking.Download PDF file

bullet Arzad Alam Kherani and Anurag Kumar, "The Lightening Effect of Adaptive Window Control," IEEE Communications Letters, June 2003. Download PDF file

bullet Arzad Alam Kherani and Anurag Kumar, ``Closed Loop Analysis of the Buffer with TCP Controlled HTTP-Like Transfers,'' IEEE Infocom 2003, San Francisco. Download Postscript file

bullet Arzad Alam Kherani and Anurag Kumar, ``Stochastic Models for Throughput Analysis of Randomly Arriving Elastic Flows in the Internet,'' IEEE Infocom 2002. Download Postscript file

bullet Santosh Abraham and Anurag Kumar, ``A Distributed Stochastic Approximation Approach for Max-Min Fair Rate Control of Flows in Packet Networks,'' Technical Report. Download PDF file

bullet Pinaki S. Chanda, Anurag Kumar, and Arzad A. Kherani, ``An Approximate Calculation of Max-Min Fair Throughputs for Non-Persistent Elastic Sessions,'' Internet Performance Symposium, IEEE Globecom 2001, November 2001. Download Postscript file

bullet Arzad A. Kherani, Anurag Kumar, Pinaki Sankar Chandra and Vijay H. Sankar, "On the Throughput of Nonpersistent Elastic Sessions on an Internet Link with Small Propagation Delay," manuscript, submitted to ACM Sigcomm 2001, February 2001. Download Postscript file

bullet A.A.Kherani and Anurag Kumar, "Performance Analysis of TCP with Nonpersistent Sessions," Workshop on Modelling of Flow and Congestion Control, INRIA, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, September 4-6, 2000. Download Postscript file

bullet Santosh P.Abraham and Anurag Kumar, ``A New Approach for Asynchronous Distributed Rate Control of Elastic Sessions in Integrated Packet Networks,'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, February 2001. Download Postscript file

bullet Anurag Kumar, Malati Hegde, S.V.R.Anand, B.N.Bindu, Dinesh Thirumurthy, and A.A.Kherani, ``Nonintrusive TCP Connection Admission Control for Bandwidth Management of an Internet Access Link,'' IEEE Communications Magazine, May 2000. Download Postscript file

bullet Aditya Karnik and Anurag Kumar, "Performance of TCP Congestion Control with Rate Feedback: Rate Adaptive TCP (RATCP)," IEEE Globecom 2000, San Francisco, November 2000. Download Postscript file

bullet Sanjay Shakkotai and Anurag Kumar, Aditya Karnik and Ajit Anvekar, ``TCP over End-to-End ABR: TCP Performance with End-to-End Rate Control and Stochastic Available Capacity,'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, August 2001. Download Postscript file

bullet Anurag Kumar, K.V.S.Hari, R.Shobhanjali, Srikumar Sharma, ``Long Range Dependence in the Aggregate Flow of TCP Controlled Elastic Sessions: An Investigation via the Processor Sharing Model,'' National Conference on Communications - NCC 2000, New Delhi, January 2000. Download Postscript file

bullet Anurag Kumar, S.G. Sanjay, Aditya Karnik, ``Discrete Event Stochastic Models for Versions of TCP: Lossy Links and Rate Control,'' Proceedings IFIP Performance '99, Special Session on TCP Performance, Istanbul, August 1999. Download Postscript file

bullet S.G. Sanjay and Anurag Kumar, ``TCP Over End-to-End ABR: A Study of TCP Performance with End-to-End Rate Control and Stochastic Available Capacity,'' IEEE Globecom'98, Sydney, 1998. Download Postscript file

bullet Santosh P. Abraham and Anurag Kumar, ``A Simulation Study of an Adaptive Distributed Algorithm for Max-Min Fair Rate Control of ABR Sessions,'' Canadian Conference on Broadband Research (CCBR'98), Ottawa, June 1998.Download Postscript file

bullet Santosh P. Abraham and Anurag Kumar, ``A Stochastic Approximation Approach for Max-Min Fair, Adaptive Rate Control of ABR Sessions with MCRs,'' IEEE Infocom'98, San Francisco, 1998. Download Postscript file

bullet Anurag Kumar, ``Internet Packet Transport: Traffic Control and Network Engineering,'' Proceedings Indian National Science Academy Seminar on Emerging Communication Technologies and Society, New Delhi, March 1999. Download Postscript file

bullet Santosh P. Abraham and Anurag Kumar, ``Max-Min Fair Rate Control of ABR Traffic with Nonzero MCRs,'' IEEE Globecom'97, Phoenix, AZ, November 1997.Download Postscript file

bullet S. Amarnath and Anurag Kumar, ``A New Technique for Estimation of Link Utilisation in Packet Data Networks using SNMP Variables, '' IEEE Globecom'97, Download Postscript file Phoenix, AZ, November 1997.

bullet J. Kuri and Anurag Kumar, ``An Approach to the Flow Control of Best-Effort Traffic in Integrated Services Networks,'' International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (IC3N'96), Rockville, Maryland, October 1996.

bullet S. Amarnath and Anurag Kumar, ``Link Utilisation Estimation in Packet Data Networks using SNMP Variables,'' Proceedings Networks'96, Bombay, India, January 1996.

bullet Anurag Kumar, T.V.J. Ganesh Babu, S.V.R. Anand, ``Queueing Strategies for QoS Management of Traffic Between LANs Interconnected by Low Speed WAN Links,'' Internetworking: Research and Experience (a John Wiley Journal), Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 15-40, 1995.

 

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Packet Networks: Traffic Control and Network Engineering (Stream Traffic)

 

bullet Aniruddha Diwan, Joy Kuri, Anurag Kumar, "Optimal per-Node Rate Allocation to provide per-Flow End-to-End Delay Guarantees in a Network of Routers supporting Guaranteed Service Class," IEEE International Conf. on Communications, ICC 2002. Download Postscript file

bullet Anurag Kumar, Nilesh Pastagia, Natwar Modani, and Parijat Dube, "Measurement Based Optimal Source Shaping and Resource Allocation for Stream Sessions with Guaranteed End-to-End Delay," submitted manuscript. Download Postscript file

bullet Natwar Modani, Parijat Dube and Anurag Kumar, ``Measurement Based Optimal Source Shaping with Shaping+Multiplexing Delay Constraint,'' IEEE Infocom 2000, Tel Aviv, Israel, March 2000. Download Postscript file

bullet R. Sridhar, C. Rosenberg, Anurag Kumar, ``Revenue Maximisation in ATM Networks using the CLP Capability and Quality of Service Constraints,'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 4, No. 6, pp. 41-50, December 1996.

bullet Anurag Kumar and Robert G. Cole,``Comparative Performance of Interleaved and Non-Interleaved Pipelining in ATM Terminal Adaptors,''   Computer Networks and ISDN Systems (an Elsevier Science Journal), Vol. 27, pp. 521-535, 1995.

bullet R. Sridhar, C. Rosenberg, Anurag Kumar, ``Revenue Maximisation in ATM Networks using the CLP Capability and Quality of Service Constraints,'' Proceedings of IEEE Globecom '95, Singapore, November 1995.

 

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Distributed Simulation

 

bullet Rajeev Shorey and Anurag Kumar, ``Flow Controlled Throughput in Distributed Simulators of Feedforward Queueing Networks,'' SPECTS'2000, Vancouver, July 2000. Download Postscript file

bullet Manish Gupta and Anurag Kumar, ``Algorithms for Blocking-Free Distributed Simulation of Queueing Networks with Irreducible Markovian Routing,'' Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE/SCS Workshop on Distributed Simulation (PADS'98), May 1998, Banff, Canada. Download Postscript file

bullet Manish Gupta and Anurag Kumar, ``On the Stability of Distributed Simulators of Queueing Networks vis a vis the Stability of the Physical Process,''  Conference on Parallel and Distributed Simulation in the First World Congress on Systems Simulation, Singapore, Sept. 1997.

bullet Rajeev Shorey, Anurag Kumar, and Kiran M. Rege, ``Instability and Performance Limits for Distributed Simulators of Open Feedforward Queueing Networks,'' ACM Transactions on Modelling and Computer Simulation, April 1997.

bullet Manish Gupta, Anurag Kumar, and R. Shorey, ``Queueing Models and Stability of Message Flows in Distributed Simulators of Open Queueing Networks,'' Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation, PADS'96, Philadelphia, May 1996. Download Postscript file

bullet Anurag Kumar and Rajeev Shorey,``Stability of Event Synchronisation in Distributed Discrete Event Simulation,'' Proceedings of the ACM/IEEE/SCS 8th Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation, PADS'94, Edinburgh, UK, July 1994.

 

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Queuing Models (Analysis and Control)

 

bullet Joy Kuri and Anurag Kumar, ``Optimal Flow Control with Delayed Feedback,'' Queuing Systems: Theory and Applications (QUESTA), 1997. Download Postscript file

bullet Joy Kuri and Anurag Kumar,``Optimal Control of Arrivals to Queues with Delayed Queue Length Information,'' IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Vol. 40, No. 8, pp. 1444-1450, August 1995.

bullet Joy Kuri and Anurag Kumar,``On the Optimal Allocation of Customers that Must Depart in Sequence,'' Operations Research Letters, Vol. 15, pp. 41-46, 1994.

bullet Anurag Kumar and Rajeev Shorey,``Performance Analysis and Scheduling of Stochastic Fork-Join Jobs in a Multicomputer System,'' IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 4, No. 10, pp. 1147-1164, October 1993.

bullet Joy Kuri and Anurag Kumar, ``Optimal Control of Arrivals to Queues with Delayed Queue Length Information,'' Proceedings 31st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Tucson, Arizona, Dec. 1992.

 

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High Speed Packet Switching

bullet Lilly Kutty Jacob and Anurag Kumar, ``Establishing the Region of Stability for an Input Queuing Cell Switch,'' IEE Proceedings - Communications , to appear. Download Word file

bullet Lilly Kutty Jacob and Anurag Kumar, ``Comparative Performance of Scheduling Strategies for Switching and Multiplexing in a Hub Based ATM Network: A Simulation Study,'' Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, Vol. 30, pp 1341-1354, 1998. Download Postscript file

bullet Lillykutty Jacob and Anurag Kumar, ``Delay Performance of Some Scheduling Strategies in an Input Queueing ATM Switch with Multiclass Bursty Traffic,'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 258-271, April 1996.

bullet Lillykutty Jacob and Anurag Kumar,``Saturation Throughput Analysis of an Input Queueing ATM Switch with Multiclass Bursty Traffic,'' IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 43, Nos. 2/3/4, pp. 757-762, Feb./Mar./Apr. 1995.

 

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Miscellaneous Telecommunications

 

bullet Anurag Kumar, ``Link Failure Detection for Maintaining Session Continuity in Packet Data Networks,'' International Journal of Communication Systems (a John Wiley Journal), Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 239-252, 1995.

bullet Anurag Kumar, B. Hareesh Kumar, and B. Madhavi, ``Modelling and Performance Analysis of a Digital Switching System - Case Study of the C-DoT DSS,'' Invited paper, Special Issue on Telematics of the Journal of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineers (IETE), India, Vol. 39, No. 2, pp. 77-97, March - April 1993.

 

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