Talks and Tutorials

  • On reliability of softwarized 5G networks - Tutorial delivered as part of the course titled "Cloud Computing" (CSE540), School of Engineering and Applied Science, Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad, India, November 2024.

  • On identifying optimal shortcut edge locations in a linear small-world wireless sensor network - At the IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC 2024), Denver, Colorado, USA, June 2024.

  • On Reliability of CBRS communications near U.S. Navy installations in San Diego - At the IEEE Military Communications Conference (IEEE MILCOM 2023), Boston, Massachusetts, USA, November 2023.

  • Role of anchor nodes in network evolution - Tutorial delivered as part of the course titled "Complex Networks" (AVD 888), IIST, Thiruvananthapuram, India, October 2022 and October 2023.

  • An efficient scheme for constructing small-world machine-to-machine networks - At the IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC 2020), Dublin, Ireland, June 2020.

  • Complex networks: A networking perspective - Tutorial delivered at CoCoNet 2019, Thiruvananthapuram, India, 20 December 2019.

  • Complex networks: A networking perspective - Tutorial delivered at IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (IEEE ANTS 2018), Indore, India, December 2018.

  • LaTeX workshop - Tutorial delivered at Conscientia 2018 in association with IEEE Student Branch, IIST, Thiruvananthapuram, India, March 2018.

  • Complex networks - Presented at the Institution of Engineers (India), Kerala State Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, India, January 2018.

  • Network simulation with ns2 - Tutorial delivered for the 6th Semester B.Tech. Avionics students, IIST, Thiruvananthapuram, India, April 2017.

  • Link influence entropy - Presented at the Shannon Centennial Workshop on Communications and Information Theory (SCWCIT 2016), Thiruvananthapuram, India, December 2016.

  • On spectral analysis of node centralities - Presented at the IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (IEEE ANTS 2016), Bangalore, India, November 2016.

  • Influence of greedy reasoning on network evolution - Presented at the Ph.D. Forum, IEEE International Conference on Recent Advances in Intelligent Computational Systems (IEEE RAICS 2015), Thiruvananthapuram, India, December 2015.

  • Influence of greedy reasoning on network evolution - Presented at the Indo-US Bilateral Workshop on Large Scale Complex Network Analysis (LSCNA 2015), Kolkata, India, December 2015.

  • An efficient heuristics to realize near-optimal small-world networks - Presented at the Twenty-First National Conference on Communications (NCC 2015), Mumbai, India, February 2015.

  • Communication overhead of an OpenFlow wireless mesh network - Presented at the IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (IEEE ANTS 2014), New Delhi, India, December 2014.

  • The reason behind the scale-free world - Presented at the IIST Research Scholars' Day, IIST, Thiruvananthapuram, India, December 2013.