Publications

In reverse chronological order.

• Kirti Singh, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Susmita Mandal, Flexiswap: A Cross-Chain Decentralized Exchange Protocol, COMSNETS 2025 (paper)
• Kirti Singh, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Susmita Mandal, 4-Swap: Achieving Grief-Free and Bribery-Safe Atomic Swaps Using Four Transactions , Advances in Financial Technologies (AFT) 2025 (paper)
• Siddharth Maurya, Nitin Awathare, Vinay Joseph Ribeiro and Umesh Bellur, Tombolo: Towards a Decentralized Interconnected Blockchain Ecosystem using Cross-Chain Payment Channels, ICDCS 2025 (paper)
• Saksham Agrawal and Vinay J. Ribeiro Timelock Shield: A Robust Defense Against MEV and Censorship Attacks in Blockchain, Cryptovalley Conference 2025 (accepted) [paper]
• Aditya Ahuja, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Ranjan Pal, How Should We Regulate Cryptocurrencies via Consensus?: A Strategic Framework for Optimal Legal Transaction Throughput, ACM Distributed Ledger Technologies , Vol.2, Issue 1, pp 1-20, 2023 (paper)
• Shubham Anand Jain, Rohan Shah, Sanit Gupta, Denil Mehta, Inderjeet J Nair, Jian Vora, Sushil Khyalia, Sourav Das, Vinay J Ribeiro, Shivaram Kalyanakrishnan, PAC Mode Estimation using PPR Martingale Confidence Sequences AISTATS 2022 (paper)
• Sourav Das, Nitin Awathare, Ling Ren, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Umesh Bellur, Tuxedo: Maximizing Smart Contract computation in PoW Blockchains, ACM SIGMETRICS 2022 (paper)
• Ovia Seshadri, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Shadab Zafar, Securely Improving Stability and Performance of PoW Blockchains Using Anchors , COMSNETS 2022 (paper)
• Himanshu Gandhi, Vinay Ribeiro Packet Batching for Reducing System Resource Consumption for Botnet Detection using Network Traffic Analysis , Cybersecurity and Privacy Workshop, COMSNETS 2022 (paper)
• Ovia Seshadri, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Aditya Kumar, Securely Boosting Chain Growth and Confirmation Speed in PoW Blockchains, IEEE Blockchain 2021 (paper)
• Nitin Awathare, Suraj, Akash, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Umesh Bellur, REBAL : Channel Balancing for Payment Channel Networks, MASCOTS 2021 (paper)
• Himanshu Gandhi, Misha Mehra, Vinay J. Ribeiro, BOND: Efficient and Frugal DL Model Co-design for Botnet detection on IoT Gateways, AIML Systems 2021 (paper)
• Nitin Awathare, Sourav Das, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Umesh Bellur, RENOIR: Accelerating Blockchain Validation using State Caching, ICPE 2021 (paper)
• Misha Mehra, Jay N. Paranjape, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Improving ML Detection of IoT Botnets using Comprehensive Data and Feature Sets, COMSNETS 2021 (paper)
• Samuel Wedaj, Kolin Paul, Vinay J. Ribeiro, DADS: Decentralized Attestation of Device Swarms, ACM Transaction on Privacy and Security, Vol. 22, No. 3, Article no. 19, July 2019 (paper)
• Saurav Das, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Abhijeet Anand, YODA: Enabling computationally intensive contracts on blockchains with Byzantine and Selfish nodes , NDSS 2019 (arXiv)
• Saiyed Kashif Shaukat, Vinay J. Ribeiro, RansomWall: A Layered Defense System against Cryptographic Ransomware Attacks using Machine Learning, COMSNETS 2018 (preprint)
• Aditya Ahuja, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Ranveer Chandra, and Amit Kumar, SpectraMap: Efficiently Constructing a Spatio-Temporal RF Spectrum Occupancy Map, COMSNETS 2017 (invited paper) (download from LNCS Springer).
• Divyansh Singh, Veerendra Singh, Aniesh Chawla, Somit Pangtey, Vinay J. Ribeiro, UDA: Fast Transport Protocol for D2D Networks over WiFi, NCC 2017 (download from IEEE Explore).
• Gareth Tyson, John Bigham, Eliane L Bodanese, Nadeem Akhtar, Pradipta Biswas, Pat Langdon, Vineet Mimrot, Pratyay Mukhopadhyay and Vinay Ribeiro, Designing an Adaptive Emergency Warning System for Heterogeneous Environments, PIMRC 2016, Valencia Spain.
• Nihal Srivastava, Gaurav Singh, Vinay Ribeiro, Huzur Saran, Suresh Gupta CoSEL: Control-plane Only Scalable Efficient and Lightweight SDN Debugger (pdf), NCC 2016, IIT Guwahati.
• L. Rajya Lakshmi, Vinay J. Ribeiro, B. N. Jain. A Dynamic Backup Path Management Method for TDMA Based WiMAX Client WMNs, Wireless Personal Communications, June 2016, Volume 88, Issue 4, pp 731-747 (online paper)
• L. Rajya Lakshmi, Vinay J. Ribeiro, and B. N. Jain. Handover management framework for WiMAX Point-to-Multi-Point networks, Computers and Electrical Engineering, Volume 56, November 2016, Pages 205-221 (online paper).
• Salik Warsi, Vakul Jindal, Saket Kumar, Deepak Koli, Amitabha Bagchi, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Joint scheduling and routing using space-time graphs for TDM wireless mesh networks, Wireless Networks, 22(7), 2355-2367 (online paper).
• Amitabha Bagchi, Francesco Betti Sorbelli, Cristina Maria Pinotti and Vinay Ribeiro, Connectivity of a Dense Mesh of Randomly Oriented Directional Antennas under a Realistic Fading Model, ALGOSENSORS 2015.
• L. Rajya Lakshmi, Vinay J. Ribeiro, and B. N. Jain. PRIME: A Partial Path Establishment Based Handover Management Technique for QoS Support in WiMAX Based Wireless Mesh Networks, Computer Networks (2015) (online paper).
• H. Nayar, V. J. Ribeiro, R. K. Mallik, Multicarrier Modulation with Variable PAPR using Partial FFT, in IET Communications, vol.9, no.12, pp.1450-1457, 2015 (pdf).
• P. Mazumdar, V. J. Ribeiro, S. Tewari, Generating Indoor Maps by Crowdsourcing Positioning Data From Smartphones (pdf), IPIN 2014.
• P. Biswas, P. Langdo, S. Sarangi, V. Mimrot, S. Kar, V. J. Ribeiro, J. Umadikar, S. Prashant, Interface Personalization through Inclusive User Modelling Web Service, (ACM Library Link) Interaccion 2014.
• N. Rakheja, P. Bhatia, V. Sevani, and Vinay J. Ribeiro, ROSALNet: A spectrum aware TDMA mesh network for rural Internet connectivity, NCC 2014. (pdf)
• K. S. Mahajan, D. Agarwal, V. J. Ribeiro, QoS Aware Overlay MAC Layer for Coexistence of Heterogeneous Networks over White Spaces, (pdf) COMSNETS 2014.
• S. Mundra, V. J. Ribeiro, Throughput improvement of IEEE 802.11 using adaptive slot size, (pdf) COMSNETS 2014.
• S. Shrivastava, V. J. Ribeiro, Overhearing packet transmissions to reduce preamble overhead and improve throughput in IEEE 802.11 networks, (pdf) COMSNETS 2014.
• Rong Zhang, Li Wang, Gerard Parr, Osianoh Glenn Aliu, Benga Awoseyila, Nader Azarmi, Saleem Bhatti, Eliane L. Bodanese, Hong Chen, Mehrdad Dianati, Amit Kumar Dutta, Michael Fitch, Krishnamurthy Giridhar, Steve Hailes, K. V. S. Hari, Muhammad Ali Imran, Aditya K. Jagannatham, Abhay Karandikar, Santosh Kawade, Mohammed Zafar Ali Khan, Sayee C. Kompalli, Patrick Langdon, Babu Narayanan, Andreas Mauthe, Joseph McGeehan, Neelesh B. Mehta, J. Klutto Milleth, Klaus Moessner, Rakshith Rajashekar, Barathram Ramkumar, Vinay J. Ribeiro, Kasturi Vasudevan, Lajos Hanzo, John Bigham, Advances in base- and mobile-station aided cooperative wireless communications: An overview. IEEE Veh. Technol. Mag. 8(1): 57-69 (2013)
• Z. Koradia, G. Aggarwal, V. J. Ribeiro, A. Seth, S. Ardon, A. Mahanti, S. Triukose, First Impressions on the State of Cellular Data Connectivity in India, (pdf) ACM DEV 2013.
• P. Kumar, N. Rakheja, A. Saraswat, H. Varshney, P. Bhatia, S. G. Redddy, V. J. Ribeiro, M. Sharma, White space detection and spectrum characterization in urban and rural India (pdf) CORAL 2013.
• V. M. Swarup, V. J. Ribeiro, A. Gupta, A comparative study of scheduling schemes for cognitive radio networks: A quality of service perspective, (pdf) COMSNETS 2013.
• Nanda, Eshan; Joshi, Udit; Ribeiro, Vinay; Saran, Huzur, RODMAC: A RObust and Distributed MAC protocol for efficient use of white spaces, (pdf) COMSNETS 2013.
• A. Chawla, V. Yadav, V. D. Sharma, J. Bajaj, E. Nanda, V. Ribeiro, and H. Saran, RODEO: Robust and Rapidly Deployable TDM Mesh with QoS Differentiation (pdf), WISARD 2012.
• P. Goyal, V. Ribeiro, H. Saran, and A. Kumar, Strap-down pedestrian dead-reckoning system (pdf), IPIN 2011.
• H. Gupta, V. J. Ribeiro, A. Mahanti, A case for robust semi-experiments (pdf), MASCOTS 2010.
• H. Gupta, V. J. Ribeiro, A. Mahanti, A longitudinal study of small-time scaling behavior of Internet traffic (pdf), IFIP Networking 2010.
• A. Kapoor and V. J. Ribeiro, An end-to-end QoS aware greedy distributed scheduling framework for WiMAX mesh networks (pdf), WISARD 2010.
• H. Gupta, A. Mahanti, V. J. Ribeiro, Revisiting coexistence of Poissonity and self-similarity in Internet traffic (pdf), MASCOTS 2009.
• V. Rastogi, V. Ribeiro and A. D. Nayar, Measurements in OLPC mesh networks (pdf), WiNMee 2009.
• A. Kumar and V. Ribeiro, REEF : A Reliable and Energy Efficient Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks (pdf), WISARD 2009.
• A. Keshavarz-Haddad, V. Ribeiro, and R. Riedi, DRB and DCCB: Efficient and Robust Dynamic Broadcast for Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks (pdf), SECON 2007.
• V. J. Ribeiro, R. H. Riedi, and R. G. Baraniuk Optimal Sampling Strategies for Multiscale Stochastic Processes (pdf). IMS Lecture Notes--Monograph Series, vol. 49, pp. 266-290, 2006.
• V. J. Ribeiro, R. H. Riedi, and R. G. Baraniuk, Multiscale Queuing Analysis (pdf), IEEE Transactions on Networking, vol. 14 (5), October 2006.
• A. Keshavarz-Haddad, V. Ribeiro, and R. Riedi, Broadcast Capacity for Multihop Wireless Networks (pdf), Mobicom 2006.
• A. Keshavarz-Haddad, V. Ribeiro, and R. Riedi, Color-Based Broadcasting for Ad Hoc Networks (pdf) WiOpt 2006.
• V. Ribeiro, Z. Zhang, S. Moon, C. Diot, Small-Time Scaling Behavior of Internet Backbone Traffic (pdf, html), Computer Networks, vol. 48 (3), June 2005, pp. 315-334.
• Vinay Ribeiro, Rudolf Riedi, and Richard Baraniuk, Locating Available Bandwidth Bottlenecks, IEEE Internet Computing, September-October 2004, pp. 34-41. (pdf)
• V. Ribeiro, R. Riedi, and R. Baraniuk, Optimal sampling strategies for multiscale models with application to network traffic estimation, (pdf) Statistical Signal Processing Workshop 2003.
• Z. Zhang, V. Ribeiro, S. Moon, and C. Diot, Small-time scaling behaviors of Internet backbone traffic: An empirical study, (pdf) INFOCOM 2003.
• V. Ribeiro, R. Riedi, R. Baraniuk, J. Navratil, and L. Cottrell, pathChirp: Efficient available bandwidth estimation for network paths, (pdf) Passive and Active Measurement Workshop 2003. (Received best student paper award)
• Y. Joo, V. Ribeiro, A. Feldmann, A.C. Gilbert and W. Willinger, TCP/IP Traffic Dynamics and Network Performance: A Lesson in Workload Modeling, Flow Control, and Trace-Driven Simulations, (pdf) Computer Communication Review, April 2001.
• V. Ribeiro, M. Coates, R. Riedi, S. Sarvotham, B. Hendricks and R. Baraniuk, Multifractal Cross-Traffic Estimation (pdf), ITC Specialist Seminar on IP Traffic Measurement, Modeling and Management September 18-20, 2000, Monterey, CA (USA)
• Y. Joo, V. Ribeiro, A. Feldmann, A.C. Gilbert and W. Willinger, On the impact of variability on the buffer dynamics in IP networks (pdf). 37th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, September 22-24, 1999, Allerton, IL.
• V. J. Ribeiro, R. H. Riedi, M. S. Crouse and R. G. Baraniuk, Multiscale Queuing Analysis of Long-Range-Dependent Network Traffic (pdf). IEEE INFOCOM'00, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
• V. J. Ribeiro, R. H. Riedi, M. S. Crouse and R. G. Baraniuk, Simulation of Non-Gaussian Long-Range-Dependent Traffic using Wavelets (pdf). ACM SIGMETRICS'99 (May 1999), pp. 1-12.
• R. H. Riedi, M. S. Crouse, V. J. Ribeiro, and R. G. Baraniuk, A Multifractal Wavelet Model with Application to TCP Network Traffic (pdf) IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (Special Issue on Multiscale Signal Analysis and Modeling), vol. 45, pp. 992-1018, April 1999.
• R. H. Riedi, M. S. Crouse, V. J. Ribeiro, and R. G. Baraniuk, Network Traffic Modeling using a Multifractal Wavelet Model (ps). 5th IEEE International Symposium on Digital Signal Processing for Communication Systems, DSPCS '99, Perth, Australia, February 1999.
• M. Crouse, R. Riedi, V. Ribeiro and R. Baraniuk, Multifractal Signal Models with Application to Network Traffic, Eighth IEEE Digital Signal Processing Workshop, Bryce Canyon, 1998.
• M. Crouse, R. Riedi, V. Ribeiro and R. Baraniuk, A Multifractal Wavelet Model for Positive Processes, IEEE-SP International Symposium on Time-Frequency and Time-Scale Analysis, Pittsburgh, 1998.
• M. A. Aziz Ahmed, C. L. Kalyan, S. F. Joseph Reddy, R. K. Ganti, V. Ribeiro, N. Taj, S. Karthikeyan, N. Vasudev, C. Mathiazaghan, A. Jhunjhunwala, A low cost cordless EPABX Solution, National Communication Conference, Madras, India, 1997.