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Research Interests: Wireless Networks and Systems with emphasis on Security and Robustness Advisor: Prof. Shambhu Upadhyaya I graduated in May 2008 from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Phone: (716) 645-6173 x 154 Email: virendra (at) cse (dot) buffalo (dot) edu Office Location: Room 03, Commons Suite
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Research Interests
Secure, Robust and
Trusted Data Communications in Wireless Data Networks (Wireless Mesh
Networks, Sensor Networks, MANETs and Wireless LANs); and Computer and
Systems Security Specific research
areas include: ·
Resilient and
QoS-Aware MAC protocols for Wireless Mesh Networks ·
Load balancing
and traffic distribution in Wireless Mesh Networks ·
Cheating and
Data Loss detection in Wireless Sensor Networks data aggregation ·
Security and
Robustness of Multi-path routing schemes for Multi-hop Wireless Networks ·
Trust
Framework for routing and key management in MANETs ·
Secure and
survivable WLAN architectures: Attack countermeasures, reorganization and
recovery Simulation Tools: OPNET, GLOMOSIM, NS2 |
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A link to
my wife's research webpage Publications ·
Duan Q., Virendra M., "Server Based PMK Generation With Identity Protection For Wireless Networks",
NPSec 2008 ·
Virendra M., Krishnamurthy A., Narayanan K., Upadhyaya
S., Kwiat K., “Environment-Aware Trusted Data Delivery in
Multipath Wireless Protocols”, International
Conference on Mathematical Methods, Models and Architectures
for Computer Networks Security (MMM-ACNS 2007), St.
Petersburg, Russia, Sept'07. Published as Book Chapter: Computer
Network Security, Communications in
Computer and Information Science, Springer, Volume
1. (Detailed Draft) ·
Virendra M., Ramesh N.,
Upadhyaya S., “QoS-Aware Medium Access Control Protocols for Multi-hop
Wireless Networks”, Book Chapter, Medium Access Control in
Wireless Networks, Nova Science Publishers,
Inc. (to appear) ·
Duan Q., Virendra M., Upadhyaya S., "On the Hardness
of Minimum Cost Blocking Attacks on Multi-path Wireless Routing Protocols“, IEEE
International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2007 ·
Virendra M., Jadliwala M., Chandrasekaran
M., Upadhyaya S., “Quantifying Trust in Mobile Ad-Hoc
Networks”, IEEE International
Conference on Integration of Knowledge Intensive Multi-Agent Systems (KIMAS’05),
Waltham, MA, pp. 65-71 ·
Virendra M., Upadhyaya S., Kumar V., Anand V., "SAWAN: A
Survivable Architecture for Wireless LANs", Third
IEEE-ACM International Workshop on Information Assurance (IWIA’05),
College Park, MD, pp. 71-82 ·
Virendra M., Upadhyaya S., "SWAN: A Secure Wireless LAN Architecture", 29th
IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN'04), Tampa,
FL, Nov 2004, pp. 216-223 ·
Meka K.,
Virendra M., Upadhyaya S., "Trust Based
Routing Decisions in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks", Secure
Knowledge Management (SKM 2006), Brooklyn, NY ·
Virendra M., Upadhyaya S., Wang X., "GSWLAN: A Generic and Secure Wireless LAN Architecture", Fifth
IEEE Information Assurance Workshop (West Point Workshop), West
Point, NY, pp. 434-435 ·
Virendra M., Upadhyaya S., "Securing Information through Trust Management in
Wireless Networks", Secure Knowledge
Management (SKM 2004), Buffalo, NY, pp. 201-206 ·
Virendra M., Upadhyaya S., "Ensuring Secure Information Management in 802.11
Networks after a Central Authority Failure", Secure
Knowledge Management (SKM 2004), Buffalo, NY, pp. 255-256 ·
Virendra M., Duan Q., Upadhyaya S., “Detecting
Cheating aggregators and Report Dropping Attacks in Wireless Sensor
Networks”, under review as Journal Article. Older
draft available as Technical Report
2006-12, Department of CSE, SUNY at Buffalo, May 2006, ·
Virendra M., Upadhyaya S., “Secure and Robust Load
Balancing in Wireless Mesh Networks”, under review as
Journal Article. Preliminary draft available as Technical Report
2006-11, Department of CSE, SUNY at Buffalo, May 2006, ·
Duan Q., Virendra M., Upadhyaya S., “Threshold Cryptography based Key Update Protocols For Multihop
Wireless Networks”, in submission |
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