Venkat Padmanabhan
Deputy Managing Director, Microsoft Research India
Talks
Venkata N. Padmanabhan’s talks
Keynote Talks
Mobile + Cloud: It Rains Opportunity
11th ACM/IFIP/USENIX International Middleware Conference, Bangalore
December 2010
Mobile + Cloud: It Rains Opportunity
4th IEEE International Conference on Internet Multimedia Systems Architecture and Applications (IMSAA), Bangalore
December 2010
Invited Talks
The Quest for Zero-Effort Indoor Localization
Carnegie Mellon University, University of California at Berkeley, IEEE ANTS 2012, Cambridge University, University College London, NIIT University, IIT Hyderabad, and University of Washington
April 2012-March 2013
Greening Desktop Computing
Bell Labs/IISc Green Telecom & IT Workshop, Bangalore
April 2012
Cloud-Supported Mobile Systems
2010 Networking Summit @ Telefonica Research, Qualcomm R&D, Hyderabad, Singapore Management University
June 2010-December 2011
WebProfiler: Cooperative Diagnosis of Web Failures
COMSNETS, Bangalore
January 2010
NetPrints: Diagnosing Home Network Misconfigurations Using Shared Knowledge
IIT Bombay, Stanford University, and HP Labs, Palo Alto
January-March 2009
Nericell: Rich Monitoring of Road and Traffic Conditions using Mobile Smartphones
IIT Delhi, Motorola Labs, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Northwestern University
September-October 2008
TrafficSense: Rich Road and Traffic Monitoring Using Mobile Smartphones
Princeton University, University of Washington, and University of California at Berkeley
March 2008
Improving the Network Experience of Users through Cooperation
IIT Madras, Bell Labs India, and IISc, Bangalore
May-June 2006
NetProfiler: Profiling Wide-Area Networks Using Peer Cooperation
Georgia Tech and Stanford University
February-March 2005
Bandwidth Estimation in Broadband Access Networks
University of Washington
December 2004
Impact of Interference on Multi-hop Wireless Network Performance
Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, University of Minnesota
February 2004
Resilient Peer-to-Peer Streaming
Invited talks at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of California at Berkeley
March 2003
CoopNet: Cooperative Networking
Invited talk at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
September 2002
Server-based Characterization and Inference of Internet Performance
Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)
March 2002
Locating Internet Hosts
Computer Science Colloquium, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
June 2001
Locating Internet Hosts
University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
November 2000
Optimizing Internet Data Transport
Guest Lecture, Graduate Networking Seminar, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
October 1999
Optimizing Internet Data Transport
BU/NSF Workshop on Internet Measurement, Instrumentation, and Characterization, Boston, MA, USA
August 1999
Addressing the Challenges of Web Data Transport
University of Washington Retreat, Whistler Resort, Canada
December 1998
(I gave a similar talk at several research labs and universities during the spring of 1998.)
Conference, Workshop, and IETF Talks
PRISM: Platform for Remote Sensing using Mobile Smartphones
ACM MobiSys, San Francisco, CA, USA
June 2010
SureMail: Notification Overlay for Email Reliability
ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets), College Park, MD, USA
November 2005
NetProfiler: Profiling Wide-Area Networks Using Peer Cooperation
IPTPS, Ithaca, NY, USA
February 2005
Supporting Spectators in Online Multiplayer Games
ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets), San Diego, CA, USA
November 2004
Bandwidth Estimation in Broadband Access Networks
ACM/USENIX Internet Measurement Conference (IMC), Taormina, Italy
October 2004
Supporting Heterogeneity and Congestion Control in Peer-to-Peer Multicast Streaming
IPTPS, San Diego, CA, USA
February 2004
Server-based Inference of Internet Link Lossiness
IEEE Infocom, San Francisco, CA, USA
April 2003
Secure Traceroute to Detect Faulty or Malicious Routing
ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Hot Topics in Networks (HotNets-I), Princeton, NJ, USA
October 2002
Distributing Streaming Media Content Using Cooperative Networking
ACM NOSSDAV, Miami Beach, FL, USA
May 2002
RADAR: An In-Building RF-Based User Location and Tracking System
IEEE Infocom 2000, Tel Aviv, Israel
March 2000
TCP Performance Implications of Network Asymmetry
PILC Working Group, 46th IETF, Washington, DC, USA
November 1999
Coordinating Congestion Management and Bandwidth Sharing for Heterogeneous Data Streams
NOSSDAV ’99, Basking Ridge, NJ, USA
June 1999
Using Differentiated Services Mechanisms to Improve Network Protocol and Application Performance
IEEE RTAS Workshop on QoS Support for Real-Time Internet Applications, Vancouver, Canada
June 1999
A Proposal for SLUMS
SLUMS BOF, 44th IETF, Minneapolis, MN, USA
March 1999
TCP Fast Start: A Technique for Speeding Up Web Transfers
IEEE Globecom Internet Mini-Conference, Sydney, Australia
November 1998
Fast and Scalable Handoffs in Wireless Internetworks
ACM/IEEE Mobicom Conference, Rye, NY, USA
November 1996
A Comparison of Mechanisms for Improving TCP Performance over Wireless Links
ACM SIGCOMM Conference, Stanford, CA, USA
August 1996
Improving HTTP Latency
Second International World Wide Web Conference, Chicago, IL, USA
October 1994
Miscellaneous Talks
The Content and Access Dynamics of a Busy Web Server
MSR Networking Workshop, Cambridge, UK
January 2000
RADAR: An In-Building RF-Based User Location and Tracking System
MSR Networking Workshop, Cambridge, UK
January 2000
The Effects of Asymmetry on TCP Performance
Berkeley BARWAN Project Retreat, Lake Tahoe, CA, USA
June 1997
Direct Broadcast Satellite: Architecture and Evaluation
Berkeley BARWAN Project Retreat, Lake Tahoe, CA, USA
June 1996
Using DNS to Support Host Mobility
Industrial Liason Program (ILP), Berkeley, CA, USA
March 1996
Scalable Mobility Support for Overlay Networks
Berkeley BARWAN Project Retreat, Monterey, CA, USA
January 1996
An Architecture to Support Fast Handoffs in Wireless Networks
End of internship talk @ AT&T Bell Laboratories, Holmdel, NJ, USA
August 1995
Reducing World Wide Web Latency
End of internship talk @ Digital Equipment Corporation, Western Research Laboratory, Palo Alto, CA, USA
August 1994