Publications for Krishna Kant

 

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  1. K. Kant and A. Silberschatz, ``Error Propagation and Recovery in Concurrent Environments'', The Computer Journal, Vol 28, Nov 1985, pp466-473.
  2. K. Kant, ``Finding Interference between Rectangular Paths'', IEEE Trans. on Computers, Vol C-34, Nov 1985, pp 1045-1049.
  3. M.M Srinivasan and K. Kant, ``The File Allocation Problem: A Queuing Network Modeling Approach'', Computers and Operations Research, Vol 14, May 1987, pp349-361.
  4. K. Kant, ``Software Fault-Tolerance in Real-Time Computing Environments'', Information Sciences, Vol 42, Aug 1987, pp255-282.
  5. K. Kant, ``Performance Analysis of Hierarchical Ring Networks'', Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Local Area Networks,, pp95-108, Oct 1987.
  6. K. Kant, ``Modeling Interprocess Communication in Distributed Programs'', Proc. of International Workshop on Petri-Net and Performance Models,, Madison, Wisconsin, pp. 75-83, Aug 1987.
  7. K. Kant, ``Application Level Modeling of Parallel Machines'', Performance 88 Conference,, Santa Fe, NM, pp. 83-93, May 1988.
  8. Ravichandran and K. Kant, ``Fault Identification in Robust Data Structures''. Proc. of 19th Fault Tolerant Computing Symposium,, Chicago, Illinois, pp. 275-282, June 1989.
  9. M. Ghodsi and K. Kant, ``Performance Modeling of Concurrent Systems under Resource Constraints'', Parallel Computing 1989, pp 589-594, Elsevier Science publisher.
  10. K. Kant and F.C. Liaw, ``Modeling Parallel Programs Using Dynamic Task Graphs'', Proc. of the first IEEE Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing., Dallas, Texas, pp. 90-97, May 1989.
  11. K. Kant, ``Performance Analysis of Real-Time Software Supporting Fault-Tolerant Operation'', IEEE Transactions on Computers, 39(7), pp. 906-918, July 1990.
  12. K. Kant, ``Analysis and Synthesis of Generalized Task Graphs'', Proc. of the 2nd Conf. on parallel and distributed systems, Dallas, Texas, pp. 225-231, Dec 1990.
  13. M. Ghodsi and K. Kant, ``Analysis of Parallel Programs Running on Multiprocessor Systems'', Performance 90, Edinburgh, U.K., pp. 407-421, Dec 1990.
  14. M. Ghodsi and K. Kant, ``Performance Analysis of Parallel Search Algorithms on Multiprocessor Systems'', Performance Evaluation, 13(1), pp. 67-83, sept 1991.
  15. M. Ghodsi and K. Kant, ``Well-Formed Generalized Task Graphs'', Proc. of the 3rd symposium on parallel and distributed systems, Dallas, TX, pp. 344-351, Dec 1991.
  16. K. Kant, ``Analysis of Delayed Repair Policies in Manufacturing Systems'', presented at ORSA-TIMS conference, Nashville, TN, May 1991.
  17. K. Kant, ``MVA Approximation for Shortest-Job-Next Scheduling Discipline'', Performance Evaluation, Vol 14, March 1992.
  18. K. Kant and A. Ravichandran, ``Synthesizing Robust Data Structures: An Introduction'', IEEE Transactions on Computers,, 29(2), pp. 161-173, Feb 1990.
  19. K. Kant and A. Ravichandran, ``Synthesizing Robust Data Structures: Formal Approach'', Acta Informatica, 1992.
  20. Ravichandran and K. Kant, ``A General Approach to the Identification Compensated Faults in Robust Data Structures'', Information Science, 59(1), pp. 167-187, Jan 1992.
  21. D. Daly, K. Kant, Y-B. Lin, V. Mak, and D. Mok, ``COPS: A computer operations performance simulation system'', Proc of 26th Annual Simulation Symposium, Washington D.C., April 1993.
  22. K. Kant, ``Steady State Analysis of Stochastic Systems'', Chapter 2, pp17-68, in Handbook of Statistics, Vol 9, 1993, edited by C. R. Rao.
  23. K. Kant, ``Performance of Window Flow-Control Protocol under Errors'', April 1993, Bellcore (Telcordia) technical report.
  24. K. Kant, ``Sustainable CCS Error Rate and its Implications for Error Monitoring'', April 1993, Bellcore (Telcordia) technical report.
  25. K. Kant, ``Evaluation of Error Interval Monitoring Algorithm'', Sept 1993, Bellcore (Telcordia) technical report.
  26. K. Kant, ``Error Monitor Design for High Speed CCS Links'', Sept 1993, Bellcore (Telcordia) technical report.
  27. K. Kant, ``Estimating Transmit Congestion at Changeover Time in CCS Networks'', Sept 1993, Bellcore (Telcordia) technical report.
  28. V.T. Hou, K. Kant, V. Ramaswami and J.L. Wang, ``Error Monitoring Issues for Common Channel Signalling'', IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Communications, vol 12, no 3, April 1994, pp 456-467.
  29. K. Kant, ``Performance of Internal Overload Controls in Large Switches'', 28th Annual Simulation Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 1995, pp 228-237.
  30. K. Kant, ``Broadband IN Signalling and Control Architectures and Comparison with Industry directions'', Bellcore TR-3745, Nov 1995.
  31. K. Kant, ``Analysis of Delay Performance of ATM Signaling Links'', Proc of INFOCOM 95, Boston, MA, April 1995, pp 1146-1153.
  32. ``Generic Requirements for CCS Nodes Supporting ATM High-Speed Signalling Links'', GR-2878-CORE, Bellcore, Oct 1995.
  33. K. Kant, ``Analytic Modeling of SSCOP'', Proc of 3rd International conference on Telecommunication Systems, Nashville, TN, Feb 1995, 469-482.
  34. K. Kant and J.R. Dobbins, ``An Error Monitoring Algorithm for ATM Signaling Links'', Proc of Sixth IFIP Conference on Performance of Computer Networks, Istanbul, Turkey, Oct 1995, pp 367-381.
  35. K. Kant, ``A Simulation Study of BISUP Congestion Control Issues'', Dec 1995, Bellcore (Telcordia) technical report.
  36. K. Kant, ``Flow Control Mechanisms for SAAL Links'', Proc of International IFIP-IEEE Conference on Broadband Communications, Montreal, Canada, April 1996, pp 173-184.
  37. K. Kant, ``A Study of BISUP Call Processing Delay Objectives'', Proc of Globecom 96, London, UK, pp 1400-1404, Nov 1996.
  38. K. Kant, ``A unified global congestion control strategy for broadband signalling networks'', Jan 1997, accepted for ATM’97 international conference.
  39. K. Kant, ``Flow control issues in ATM signalling link deployment'', Proc. of 15th International Teletraffic Congress, Washington DC, pp 1219-1228, June 1997.
  40. K. Kant and L. Ong, ``Signaling in emerging telecommunications and data networks'', (Invited Article), Proceedings of IEEE, Oct 1997, pp1612-1621.
  41. K. Kant, ``Large Memory System Model for TPC-C Benchmark'', Sept 1997, Intel technical report.
  42. K. Kant and Y. Won, ``Server Capacity Planning for Web Traffic Workload'', IEEE trans. on knowledge and data engineering, Oct 1999, pp 731-747.
  43. K. Kant, ``On Aggregate Traffic Generation with Multifractal Properties'', Proceedings of GLOBECOM99, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, pp 1179-1183. (The link points to expanded version of the paper)
  44. K. Kant and Y. Won, ``Performance Impact of Uncached File Accesses in SPECweb99'', Proceedings of 2nd IEEE Workshop on workload characterization, Austin TX, Oct 1999. (Published by Kluver).
  45. P. Mohapatra, H. Thantry and K. Kant, “Characterization of bus transactions for SPECweb96 benchmark”, Proceedings of 2nd IEEE Workshop on workload characterization, Austin TX, Oct 1999. (Published by Kluver).
  46. K. Kant and C.R.M. Sundaram, ``A Server Performance Model for Static Web Workloads'', Proceedings of International Symposium on Performance Analysis of Systems and Software (ISPASS 2000), April 2000.
  47. K. Kant, R. Iyer and P. Mohapatra, ``Architectural Impact of Secure Socket Layer on Internet Servers'', International Conference on Computer Design (ICCD 2000), Sept 2000, pp 7-14.
  48. V. Tewari, R. Iyer, and K. Kant, “Overload Control Mechanisms for Web Servers”, Performance and QoS of Next Generation Networks, Nagoya, Japan, Nov 2000, pp 225-244
  49. K. Kant, ``Invalidation and Writeback Model for a Symmetric Multiprocessor System'', Dec 2000, Intel technical report.
  50. K. Kant and P. Mohapatra, “Scalable Internet Servers: Issues and Challenges”, PAWS-2000 proceedings, Aug 2000.
  51. U. Vallemselty, P. Mohapatra, R. Iyer and K. Kant, "Improving Cache Performance of Network Intensive Workloads", Proc. of International Conference on Parallel Processing, Aug 2001.
  52. K. Kant and P. Mohapatra, “Current Research Trends in Internet Servers”, PAWS-2001 proceedings (Performance Evaluation Reviews, Vol. 29, no 2), Sept 2001, pp 5-7.
  53. K. Kant, V. Tewari, and R. Iyer, “Geist: A generator of e-commerce and internet server traffic”,  Proc. of ISPASS 2001, Nov 2001, pp 49-56.
  54. K. Kant and R. Iyer, “Compressibility Characteristics of Address/Data transfers in Commercial Workloads”, CAECW (Computer Architecture Evaluation using Commercial Workloads), Cambridge, MA, Feb 2002.
  55. K. Kant, V. Tewari and R. Iyer, “Performance Issues in Peer to peer file sharing”, Tutorial presented at Tools 2002 conference, London, UK, April 2002.
  56. K. Kant, R. Iyer and V. Tewari, “A performance model for peer to peer file-sharing services”, Accepted for WWW-11 poster session (May 2002).
  57. K. Kant, R. Iyer and V. Tewari, “A framework for classifying peer-to-peer Technologies”, 2nd IEEE/ACM Intl. Symposium on Cluster Computing and the Grid, May 21-26, 2002, Berlin, Germany.
  58. K. Kant and M. Venkatachalam, “Modeling traffic nonstationarity in e-commerce servers”, Proc. of SPECTS 2002, San Deigo, CA, July 2002, pp 949-956.
  59. K. Kant and M. Venkatachalam, “Transactional Characterization of Front-end e-commerce Traffic”, Proc. of GLOBECOM 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, Nov 2002.
  60. K. Kant, “Performance Evaluation of Memory Compression Alternatives”, to be presented at CAECW (Computer Architecture Evaluation using Commercial Workloads), Feb 2003, Anaheim, CA.
  61. K. Kant, “An Analytic Model for Peer to Peer File Sharing Networks”, accepted for International Communications Conference, May 2003, Anchorage, AL.
  62. U. Vallemsetty, K. Kant and P. Mohapatra, “Characterization of E-commerce Traffic”, Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, No 3, 2003, pp167-192.
  63. K. Kant, R. Iyer and V. Tewari, “Building scalable ad-hoc collaboration networks”, a tutorial presented at GLOBECOM, Dec 2003, San Francisco, CA.
  64. K. Kant and R. Iyer, “Modeling and simulation of ad-hoc/P2P file-sharing networks”, Proc. of  Tools 2003 (tool presentation).
  65. K. Kant and R. Iyer, “Design and Performance of Compressed Interconnects”, Proc. Of ICCD 2003, Oct 2003, San Francisco, CA.
  66. K. Kant, “TCP offload performance for front-end servers”, Proc. of GLOBECOM 2003, Dec 2003, San Francisco, CA.
  67. K. Kant, “Impact of inter-process communication latency on clustered database performance”, Proc of Networking 2004.
  68. K. Kant and P. Mohapatra, Guest Editors introduction to special Issue on Internet data centers, IEEE Computer, Nov 2004.
  69. K. Kant and N. Jani, “SCTP performance in Data Center Environments”, Proc. of SPECTS, July 2005, Philadelphia, PA.
  70. K. Kant and A. Sahoo, “Clustered DBMS Scalability under Unified Ethernet Fabric”, Proc. of ICPP, May 2005, Oslo, Norway
  71. K. Kant, A. Sahoo and N. Jani, “DCLUE: A Distributed Cluster Emulator”, to appear in IEICE Transactions, Special Issue on Parallel/Distributed Computing and Networking, 2006. Also appears in Proc. of 2005 Opnetwork, Washington DC, Aug 2005.
  72. K. Kant and R. Ramanujan, “Transport Layer Enhancements for Unified Ethernet in Data Centers”, Intel IDF presentation, San Francisco, CA, Aug 2005.
  73. K. Kant, “Application Centric Autonomic BW Control in Utility Computing”, in Sixth IEEE/ACM workshop on Grid Computing, Seattle, WA, Nov 2005.
  74. L. Luan, K.  Kant, P. Mohapatra and C.N. Chuah, “DoX: Domain name cross checking: An antidote for DNS cache poisoning”, Proc. of Intl conference on communications (ICC), Istanbul, June 2006.
  75. A. Sahoo, K.  Kant, and P. Mohapatra, “Characterization of BGP recovery time under massive internet failures”, Proc. of Intl conference on communications (ICC), Istanbul, June 2006.
  76. A. Sahoo, K.  Kant, and P. Mohapatra, “Improving BGP convergence delay for large scale failures”, Proc. of dependable systems and networks (DSN), June 2006.
  77. L. Luan, K. Kant, P. Mohapatra, C.N. Chuah, “A proxy view of quality of domain name service”, Proc of INFOCOM, Anchorage, AL, May 2007.
  78. Sahoo, K. Kant, P. Mohapatra, “Speculative Route Invalidation to Improve Performance of BGP under Large Scale Failures”, Proc. of ICCCN 2006, Oct 2006, Washington DC.
  79. Sahoo, K. Kant, P. Mohapatra, “BGP Convergence Delay under Large-Scale Failures: Characterization and Solutions”, submitted to IEEE/ACM trans. on networking.
  80. K.  Kant, “Virtual Link: An Enabler of Enterprise Utility Computing”, to appear in the proceedings of International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing and Applications (ISPA), Sorrento, Italy, Dec 2006.
  81. A. Sahoo, K. Kant, P. Mohapatra, “Improving Packet Delivery Performance of BGP During Large-Scale Failures", To appear in Globecom 2007, Washington DC, Nov 2007.
  82. N. Udar, K. Kant, R. Viswanathan, D. Cheung, "Characterization of Ultra Wide Band Communications in Data Center Environments", Accepted for 2007 IEEE International Conference on Ultra-wideband, Singapore, Sept 2007, (a short version appeared in Networking 2007.)
  83. K. Kant, “Towards a Virtualized Data Center Transport Protocol”, Proc. of 2008 INFOCOM workshop on High Speed Networks, Phoenix, AZ, April 2008,
  84. N. Udar, K. Kant, R. Viswanathan, "Localization of Servers in a Data Center Using Ultra wideband Radios", Proceedings of Networking 2008, Singapore, May 5-9, 2008.
  85. K. Kant, N. Udar, R. Viswanathan, “Enabling Location Based Services in Data Centers via Wireless USB Radios”, accepted for IEEE International Conference on Ultra-wideband, Hanover, Germany, Sept 2008.
  86. K. Kant, N. Udar, R. Viswanathan, “Localization and Location Based Services in Data Centers”, to appear in IEEE Network magazine.
  87. K. Kant and J. Alexander, “Proactive vs. Reactive Idle Power Control”, Proc. of DTTC,  Aug 2008.
  88. K. Kant, “Role of Compression in Multi-level Memory Systems”, submitted for publication.
  89. K. Kant and N. Udar, “Multi-state Power Control of Communication Links”, submitted for publication.