Graduate Forum
Invited Speaker
Rajesh Krishna Balan
Singapore Management University, SingaporeVisit Homepage
Rajesh Krishna Balan is an associate professor at Singapore Management University's School of Information Systems. He received his Ph.D. in computer science from Carnegie Mellon University and has over 15 years of research experience in the broad area of mobile systems and software. His main research area is in developing new and novel mobile computing applications. These applications range from traffic management to social networking to digital wallets. Some of the diverse areas that he has worked on include infrastructure support for multiplayer mobile games, improvements to public transportation networks, understanding and improving the software development process in outsourced environments, and developing and testing novel retail-focused mobile applications.
Rajesh is also a director of the new LiveLabs Urban LifeStyle Innovation Platform. The goal of this platform is to allow mobile applications and services to be tested with real users on real phones in real-world environments. Currently, LiveLabs has been deployed at a university campus with further deployments at an airport, a resort island, and a large mall planned for the near future.
COMSNETS 2022 Graduate Forum is a supportive environment for students enrolled in graduate programs (Master’s & Ph.D.) to showcase early-stage research in areas related to communications, systems, and networking at COMSNETS, the premier conference that brings together networking researchers from both academia and the industry. COMSNETS 2022 Graduate Forum will provide students with useful feedback on their current research as well as future research directions from experienced researchers, and the opportunity to interact with eminent researchers from both academia and industry. All submissions will receive detailed reviews from the review committee.
Accepted submissions will be published in the conference proceedings (unless the author requires otherwise).
There will be a best paper award based on the feedback received from the evaluation committee.
The topics of interest for the Graduate Forum are in accordance with the main conference program. We will follow a single-blind review policy.
Who can Submit:
To be eligible to submit your work to the Graduate Forum, you must be registered as a Ph.D. or Master’s student at the time of submission.
What to submit:
We encourage the authors to submit their proposals with the following as a single PDF file at EDAS containing:
- Resume, a one-page resume informing of your current position, broadarea of research, internship experiences, publications (if any), etc.
- A three-page Extended Abstract, explaining the problem statement, relevant state-of-the-art, proposed solution approach, preliminary results, and future work. Submissions must be written in IEEE two-column format and should adhere to the submission guidelines of the COMSNETS.
- Presentation, 8-10 slides for a twelve-minute talk
It is suggested that the prospective authors should merge all of the above submission files into a single PDF document and upload the PDF file at EDAS.
Submission Link: https://www.edas.info/newPaper.php?c=28669
For any queries please contact us at [email protected]
Important Dates
| Paper Submission | |
| Notification of Acceptance | |
| Camera-ready Submission | |
| Event Date | 5th January 2022 |
Accepted Papers
- Unconditionally Secure Commitment over Unreliable Noisy Channels
Manideep Mamindlapally (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India) - CDEF: Conceptual Data Extraction Framework for Heterogeneous Data
Apurva Kulkarni (International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore, India); Chandrashekar Ramanathan (International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore, India) - A Blockchain Based Transparent Framework for Plastic Waste Management
Susmita Mondal (Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, India); Sameer G Kulkarni (Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, India) - A Semi-Supervised Framework for Novel Intent Detection
Ankan Mullick (Computer Science and Engineering Department, IIT Kharagpur) - A Measurement Study of TCP and QUIC Through the Lens of YouTube Video Streaming
Sapna Chaudhary (Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi, India); Sandip Chakraborty (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India); Mukulika Maity (IIIT Delhi, India)
Technical Program Committee:
- Ashwin Ashok, Georgia State University, USA
- Sabur Baidya, University of Louisville, USA
- Urbi Chatterjee, IIT Kanpur, India
- Surya Ghosh, BITS Goa, India
- Kasthuri Jayarajah, Singapore Management University, Singapore
- Abhijit Mandal, VDX.tv, India
- Mukundan Madhavan, Google, India
- Soumajit Pramanick, IIT Bhilai, India
- Meera Radhakrishnan, Singapore Management University, Singapore
- Gowri Sankar Ramachandran, University of Southern California, USA
Schedule
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 3:30 - 4:00 pm | Invited Talk. Title: How to Write a Good SYSTEMS Paper (that will hopefully get accepted)? Speaker: Rajesh Krishna Balan, Singapore Management University |
| 04:00 - 4:12 pm | CDEF: Conceptual Data Extraction Framework for Heterogeneous Data |
| 4:12 - 4:24 pm | Unconditionally Secure Commitment over Unreliable Noisy Channels |
| 4:24 - 4:36 pm | A Measurement Study of TCP and QUIC Through the Lens of YouTube Video Streaming |
| 4:36 - 4:48 pm | A Blockchain Based Transparent Framework for Plastic Waste Management |
| 4:48 - 5:00 pm | A Semi-Supervised Framework for Novel Intent Detection |
Graduate Forum Co-Chairs
Madhumita Mallick
Huawei Technologies, India
Ritesh Singh
University of Antwerp, Belgium
