Publications

Citations: Google Scholar [2,770+ citations; h-index: 23; i10-index: 42]

Book:

Refereed Journal Papers:

  1. Jeremy Plante, Arush G. Gadkar, and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Multicast Overlay for High-Bandwidth Applications Over Optical WDM Networks,” Accepted with minor changes, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, April 2014.
  2. Thilo Schondienst, Dylan A.P. Davis, Jeremy M. Plante, and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Renewable Energy-Aware Manycast Overlays,” Accepted, IEEE JSAC Special Issue on Energy-Efficiency in Optical Networks, April 2014.
  3. Thilo Schondienst and Vinod M. Vokkarane,”Renewable Energy-aware Grooming in Optical Networks,” Accepted, Elsevier Photonic Network Communications, April 2014.
  4. Chaowan Wang, Liudong Xing, Vinod M. Vokkarane, and Yan Sun, “Reliability and Lifetime Modeling and Analysis of Wireless Sensor Nodes,” Accepted, Microelectronics Reliability, 2013.
  5. Arush Gadkar, Tim Entel, Jeremy M. Plante, and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Slotted Advance Reservation for Multicast-Incapable Optical WDM Networks,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 340-354, 2014.
  6. Joan Triay, C. Cervello-Pastor, and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Analytical Blocking Probability Model for Hybrid Immediate and Advance Reservations in Optical WDM Networks,” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 21, no. 6, pp. 1890–1903, December 2013.
  7. Arush Gadkar, Jeremy Plante, and Vinod Vokkarane, “Multicast Overlay for High-Bandwidth Applications,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN) vol. 4, no. 8, pp. 571-585, 2013.
  8. Arush G. Gadkar, Jeremy Plante, and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Multicast Overlay for High-Bandwidth Applications Over Optical WDM Networks,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 4, no. 8, pp. 571-585, August 2012.
  9. Neal Charbonneau, Arush G. Gadkar, Bharath H. Ramaprasad, and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Dynamic Circuit Provisioning in All-Optical WDM Networks Using Lightpath Switching,” Elsevier Optical Switching and Networking, Special Issue on IEEE ANTS 2010, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 145-146, April 2012.
  10. Chaowan Wang, Liudong Xing, Vinod M. Vokkarane, and Yan Sun, “Reliability of Wireless Sensor Networks with Tree Topology,” International Journal of Performability Engineering, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 213-216, March 2012.
  11. Akhilesh Shrestha, Liudong Xing, Yan Sun, and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Infrastructure Communication Reliability of Wireless Sensor Networks Considering Common-Cause Failures,” International Journal of Performability Engineering, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 141-150, March 2012.
  12. Neal Charbonneau and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “A Survey of Advance Reservation Routing and Wavelength Assignment in Wavelength-Routed WDM Networks,” IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 1037–1064, February 2012.
  13. Neal Charbonneau and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Static Routing and Wavelength Assignment for Multicast Advance Reservation in All-Optical Wavelength-Routed WDM Networks,” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 1–14, February 2012.
  14. Neal Charbonneau, Deepak Chandran, and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Improving TCP Performance over Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks Using Forward Segment Redundancy,” Springer Photonic Network Communications, vol. 23, no. 1, pp 1-15, February 2012.
  15. Qiong Zhang, Neal Charbonneau, Vinod M. Vokkarane, and Jason P. Jue, “TCP over Optical Burst-Switched Networks with Controlled Burst Retransmission,” Springer Photonic Network Communications, vol. 22, no. 3, pp. 299-312, December 2011.
  16. Neal Charbonneau, Chin Guok, Inder Monga, and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Advance Reservation Frameworks in Hybrid IP-WDM Networks,” IEEE Communications Magazine, Special Issue on Hybrid Networking: Evolution Towards Combined IP Services and Dynamic Circuit Network Capabilities, vol. 49, no. 5, pp.132 – 139, May 2011.
  17. Neal Charbonneau and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Performance Modeling of HS-RR-TCP Over Load-Balanced Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks,” Elsevier Optical Switching and Networking, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 116-128, April 2011.
  18. Rajesh R.C. Bikram, Neal Charbonneau and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Multi-Layer Loss Recovery in TCP over Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks,” Springer Photonic Network Communications, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 158-169, April 2011.
  19. Balagangadhar G. Bathula, Rajesh R.C. Bikram, Vinod M. Vokkarane, and Srinivas Talabattula, Quality of Transmission Aware Manycasting Over Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 2, no. 10, pp. 820–830, Oct. 2010.
  20. Neal Charbonneau and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Routing and Wavelength Assignment of Static Manycast Demands over All-Optical Wavelength-Routed WDM Networks,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Optical Communications and Networking (JOCN), vol. 2, no. 7, pp. 427-440, Jul. 2010.
  21. Balagangadhar G. Bathula and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “QoS-Based Manycasting Over Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks,” IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 271–283, Feb. 2010.
  22. Bharat Komatireddy, Neal Charbonneau, and Vinod M. Vokkarane, Source-Ordering for Improved TCP Performance over Load-Balanced Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks,” Springer Photonic Network Communications, vol. 19, no. 1, pp.1-8, Feb. 2010.
  23. Rajesh R.C. Bikram and Vinod M. Vokkarane, TCP Over Optical Burst Switching (OBS): To Split or Not To Split?,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology (JLT), vol. 27, no. 23, pp. 5208-5219, Dec. 2009.
  24. A. Parikh, H. Joshi, L. Xing, Vinod M. Vokkarane, and H. Liu “Optimizing Sensor Count in Layered Wireless Sensor Networks,” International Journal of Performability Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 296-298, April 2009.
  25. Farid Farahmand, Vinod M. Vokkarane, Jason P. Jue, Joel J.P.C. Rodrigues, and Mário M. Freire, Optical Burst Switching Network: A Multi-layered Approach,” IOS Press, Journal of High Speed Networks (JHSN), Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 105-122, 2007.
  26. Vinod M. Vokkarane, Intermediate-Node-Initiation (INI): A Generalized Signaling Framework for Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Elsevier Optical Switching and Networking (OSN), vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 20-32, Feb. 2007.
  27. Vinod M. Vokkarane and Jason P. Jue, Segmentation-Based Non-Preemptive Channel Scheduling Algorithms for Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology (JLT), Special Issue on Optical Networks, vol. 23, no. 10, pp.3125-3137, Oct. 2005.
  28. Jianping Wang, Vinod M. Vokkarane, Raja Jothi, Xiantong Qi, Balaji Raghavachari, and Jason P. Jue, Dual-Homing Protection in IP-over-WDM Networks,” IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology (JLT), Special Issue on Optical Networks, vol. 23, no. 10, pp.3111-3124, Oct. 2005.
  29. Qiong Zhang, Vinod M. Vokkarane, Jason P. Jue, and Biao Chen, Absolute QoS Differentiation in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC) – Optical Communications and Networking Series, vol. 22, no. 9, pp. 1781-1795, Nov. 2004.
  30. Vinod M. Vokkarane and Jason P. Jue, Burst Segmentation: an Approach for Reducing Packet Loss in Optical Burst-Switched Networks ,” SPIE/Kluwer, Optical Networks, Special Issue on Engineering the Next Generation Optical Internet, vol. 4, no. 6, pp. 81-89, Nov./Dec., 2003.
  31. Vinod M. Vokkarane and Jason P. Jue, Prioritized Burst Segmentation and Composite Burst Assembly Techniques for QoS Support in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC) – Special Issue on High-Performance Optical/Electronic Switches/Routers for High-Speed Internet, vol. 21, no. 7, pp. 1198-1209, Sep. 2003.

Refereed Conference Papers:

  1. Zonouz AE; Xing LD; Vokkarane VM; Sun Y, “A Time-Dependent Link Failure Model for Wireless Sensor Networks,” Annual Reliability & Maintainability Symposium, Colorado Springs, CO, January 2014 (accepted).
  2. Wang, CN; Xing, LD; Vokkarane, VM; Sun, Y, “A Phased-Mission Framework for Communication Reliability in WSN,” Annual Reliability & Maintainability Symposium, Colorado Springs, CO, January 2014 (accepted).
  3. T. Entel, A.G. Gadkar, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Static Manycast Advance Reservation in Split-Incapable Optical Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE ICC 2013, Budapest, Hungary, June 2013.
  4. T. Schondienst and V. M. Vokkarane,“Reducing the Environmental Impact of Optical Networks,” Proceedings, IPDPS 2013 PhD Forum, Boston, MA, May 2013.
  5. A. E. Zonouz, L. Xing, V. M. Vokkarane,and Y. Sun, “Application Communication Reliability of Wireless Sensor Networks Supporting K-coverage,” Proceedings, The 7th International Workshop on Wireless Sensor, Actuator and Robot Networks (WiSARN 2013-Spring), Boston, MA, May 2013.
  6. C. Wang, L. Xing, V.M. Vokkarane, and Y. Sun, “Reliability Modeling of Wireless Sensors,” Proceedings – Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS 2013), Orlando, FL, Jan. 2013.
  7. H. Kulkarni, A.G. Gadkar, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Deadline-Aware Co-Scheduling Using Anycast Advance Reservations in Wavelength Routed Lambda Grids,” Proceedings, International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), Workshop on Computing, Networking and Communications, San Diego, CA, Jan. 2013.
  8. D. Rousseau, J. Triay, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Improving Service Differentiation of Immediate and Advance Reservation in Resource-Partitioned Optical WDM Networks,” Proceedings, International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), Workshop on Computing, Networking and Communications, San Diego, CA, Jan. 2013.
  9. T. Entel, A.G. Gadkar, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Dynamic Advance Reservation Multicast Overlay for Slotted Optical WDM Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE GLOBECOM, Optical Networks and Switching Symposium, Anaheim, CA, Dec. 2012.
  10. R. Ma, L. Xing, H. E. Michel, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Linear Cryptanalysis of A Survivable Data Transmission Mechanism for Sensor Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE Homeland Security Conference 2012, Waltham, MA, Nov. 2012.
  11. M. Boddie, T. Schondienst, and V. M. Vokkarane,“Dual Power Source Aware Algorithms for Green Optical Network Survivability,” Proceedings, IEEE GreenCom 2012, Sep. 26-28, Online Conference.
  12. C. Wang, L. Xing, V. M. Vokkarane, and Y. Sun, “Manycast and Anycast-Based Infrastructure Communication Reliability for Wireless Sensor Networks,” Proceedings, International Society of Science and Applied Technologies (ISSAT) 2012, July 26-28, Boston, MA.
  13. A. E. Zonouz, L. Xing, V. M. Vokkarane,and Y. Sun, “K-coverage Reliability Evaluation for Wireless Sensor Networks,” Proceedings, International Society of Science and Applied Technologies (ISSAT) 2012, July 26-28, Boston, MA.
  14. C. Wang, L. Xing, V. M. Vokkarane,and Y. Sun, “Reliability Study of Wireless Sensor Networks with Different Network Topology Characteristics,” Proceedings, International Conference on Quality, Reliability, Risk, Maintenance, and Safety Engineering (QR 2 MSE 2012), Chengdu, Sichuan, China, June 15-18, 2012.
  15. T. Entel, A.G. Gadkar, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Scheduled Multicast Overlay for Bandwidth-Intensive Applications,” Proceedings, 16th International Conference on Optical Networking Design and Modeling (ONDM 2012), Essex, UK, April 2012.
  16. M. Boddie, T. Entel, C. Guok, A. Lake, J. Plante, E. Pouyoul, B. H. Ramaprasad, B. Tierney, J. Triay, and V. M. Vokkarane, “On Extending ESnet’s OSCARS with an Anycast Path Computation Element,” Proceedings, 16th International Conference on Optical Networking Design and Modeling (ONDM 2012), Essex, UK, April 2012.
  17. B. H. Ramaprasad, A. Somani, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Dynamic Non-Continuous Single Slot Advance Reservation over Wavelength Routed Network,” Proceedings, International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications, Optical and Grid Networking Symposium (IEEE ICNC 2012), Maui, Hawaii, Jan-Feb 2012.
  18. J. Plante, A.G. Gadkar, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Dynamic Manycasting in Optical Split-Incapable WDM Networks for Supporting High-Bandwidth Applications,” Proceedings, International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications, Optical and Grid Networking Symposium (IEEE ICNC 2012), Maui, Hawaii, Jan-Feb 2012.
  19. A.G. Gadkar, J. Plante, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Manycasting: Energy-Efficient Multicasting in WDM Optical Unicast Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE GLOBECOM 2011, Green Communication Systems and Network Track, Houston, TX, Dec. 2011.
  20. J. Triay, C. Cervello-Pastor, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Analytical Model for Hybrid Immediate and Advance Reservation in Optical WDM Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE GLOBECOM 2011, Communications QoS, Reliability, and Modeling Symposium, Houston, TX, Dec. 2011.
  21. A. Dhawan, R. Balasubramanian, and V.M. Vokkarane, “A Framework for Real-Time Monitoring of Acoustic Events Using a Wireless Sensor Network,” Proceedings, IEEE Homeland Security Conference 2011, Waltham, MA, Nov. 2011.
  22. A.G. Gadkar, J. Plante, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Static Multicast Overlay in WDM Unicast Networks for Large-Scale Scientific Applications,” Proceedings, 20th IEEE ICCCN 2011, Jul.-Aug. 2011.
  23. N. Charbonneau and V.M. Vokkarane, “Dynamic Non-Continuous Advance Reservation over Wavelength-Routed Networks,” Proceedings, 20th IEEE ICCCN 2011, Jul.-Aug. 2011.
  24. J. Triay, D. Rousseau, C. Cervello-Pastor, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Dynamic Service-Aware Reservation Framework for Multi-Layer High-Speed Networks,” Proceedings, 5th Workshop on Performance Modeling and Evaluation in Computer and Telecommunication Networks (PMECT), in conjunction with 20th IEEE ICCCN 2011, Maui, Hawaii, Jul.-Aug. 2011. (Invited Paper).
  25. B. H. Ramaprasad, A.G. Gadkar, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Dynamic Anycasting over Wavelength Routed Networks with Lightpath Switching,” Proceedings, IEEE High Performance Switching and Routing (HPSR 2011), Cartagena, Spain, July 2011.
  26. A. Somani, V.M. Vokkarane, and B.H. Ramaprasad, “Dynamic Advance Reservation with Delayed Allocation over Wavelength-Routed Networks,” Proceedings, 13th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), June 2011 (Invited Paper).
  27. K. Bhaskaran, J. Triay, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Dynamic Anycast Routing and Wavelength Assignment in WDM Networks Using Ant Colony Optimization (ACO),” Proceedings, IEEE ICC 2011, Kyoto, Japan, June 2011.
  28. B.G. Bathula, V.M. Vokkarane, C.P. Lai, and K. Bergman, “Load-Aware Anycast Routing in IP-over-WDM Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE ICC 2011, Kyoto, Japan, June 2011.
  29. N. Charbonneau and V.M. Vokkarane, “Dynamic Circuits with Lightpath Switching over Wavelength Routed Networks,” Proceedings, Fourth IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunication Systems (ANTS), IIT Mumbai, India, Dec 16-18, 2010. (Received Honorable Mention – Best Paper Award Category)
  30. B.G. Bathula, J. Plante, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Crosstalk-Aware Anycast Routing and Wavelength Assignment in Optical WDM Networks,” Proceedings, Fourth IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunication Systems (ANTS), IIT Mumbai, India, Dec 16-18, 2010. (Received Honorable Mention – Best Poster Award Category)
  31. N. Charbonneau and V.M. Vokkarane, “Multicast Advance Reservation RWA Heuristics in Wavelength-Routed Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE Globecom 2010, Optical Networks and Systems Symposium, Miami, FL, Dec. 2010
  32. J. Sullivan, N. Charbonneau, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Performance Evaluation of TCP over Optical Burst Switched (OBS) Networks using Coordinated Burst Cloning and Forward-Segment Redundancy,” Proceedings, IEEE Globecom 2010, Optical Networks and Systems Symposium, Miami, FL, Dec. 2010
  33. C.P. Lai, B.G. Bathula, V.M. Vokkarane, and K. Bergman, “QoS-Aware Cross-Layer Multicasting for Optical Packet-Switched Networks: Simulation Exploration and Test-Bed Demonstration,” ECOC 2010 – 36th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication, Torino, Italy, Sep. 2010.
  34. R.R.C. Bikram, N. Charbonneau, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Coordinated Multi-Layer Loss Recovery in TCP over Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE ICC 2010, Cape Town, South Africa, May, 2010.
  35. N. Charbonneau and V.M. Vokkarane, “Tabu Search Meta-Heuristic for Static Manycast Routing and Wavelength Assignment over Wavelength-Routed Optical WDM Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE ICC 2010, Cape Town, South Africa, May, 2010.
  36. N. Charbonneau and V.M. Vokkarane, “Static Manycast Routing and Wavelength Assignment over Wavelength-Routed Optical WDM Networks,“ Proceedings, Third IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunication Systems (ANTS), IIT Delhi, India, Dec 14 -16, 2009.
  37. J. Sullivan, P. Ramos, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Unfairness in TCP Performance over Lossy Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks,“ Proceedings, Third IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunication Systems (ANTS), IIT Delhi, India, Dec 14 -16, 2009.
  38. N. Charbonneau, V.M. Vokkarane, and R. Balasubramanian, MASCOT: Manycast Architecture for Service-Oriented Tactical Applications, Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security (HST ’09), Waltham, MA, May 11-12, 2009.
  39. R.R.C. Bikram and V.M. Vokkarane, “Dynamic Load-Balanced Manycasting Over Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE/OSA OFC/NFOEC 2009, San Diego, CA, Mar. 2009.
  40. D. Chandran, N. Charbonneau, and V.M. Vokkarane, Proactive Loss Recovery using Forward Segment Redundancy in Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks,” Proceedings, Second IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunication Systems (ANTS), IIT Bombay, India, Dec 15 -17, 2008.
  41. V.M. Vokkarane, and B.G. Bathula, Manycast Service in Optical Burst/Packet Switched (OBS/OPS) Networks,” Proceedings, Second ICST/ACM International Conference on Networks for Grid Applications (GridNets 2008), Beijing, China, Oct. 2008 (Invited Paper).
  42. B.G. Bathula, R.R.C. Bikram, V.M. Vokkarane, and S. Talabattula, Impairment-Aware Manycasting Algorithms Over Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, 17th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2008), St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Aug. 2008.
  43. D. Padmanabhan, R.R.C. Bikram , and V.M. Vokkarane, TCP Over Optical Burst Switching (OBS): To Split or Not To Split?,” Proceedings, 17th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2008), St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Aug. 2008.
  44. B.G. Bathula, V.M. Vokkarane, and R.R.C. Bikram, Impairment-Aware Manycasting Over Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, May 2008.
  45. D. Jain and V.M. Vokkarane, Energy-Efficient Target Monitoring Using Base-Station Relocation in Wireless Sensor Networks,” IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security (HST 2008), Waltham, Massachusetts, May 2008.
  46. N. Jain, V.M. Vokkarane, and J.P. Wang, Performance Analysis of Dual-Homed Fault-Tolerant Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks,” IEEE International Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security (HST 2008), Waltham, Massachusetts, May 2008.
  47. B. Komattireddy and V.M. Vokkarane, “Source-Ordering for Improved TCP Performance over Load-Balanced Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE/CreateNet BROADNETS 2007, Optical Networking Symposium, Raleigh, NC, Sep. 2007.
  48. S. Parikh, V.M. Vokkarane, L. Xing, and D. Kasilingam, “Node-Replacement Policies to Maintain Threshold-Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks,” Proceedings, 16th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2007), Honolulu, HI, Aug. 2007.
  49. X. Huang, Q. She, V.M. Vokkarane, and J.P. Jue, Manycasting over Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, Jun. 2007.
  50. D. Jain and V.M. Vokkarane, “CAR: Coordinated Activation and Reporting for Energy-Efficient Target Intrusion Detection, Tracking, and Reporting in Wireless Sensor Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security, Woburn, MA, May 2007.
  51. B. Komattireddy, D. Chandran, and V.M. Vokkarane, TCP-Aware Load-Balanced Routing in Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE/OSA OFC/NFOEC 2007, Anaheim, CA, Mar. 2007.
  52. J. Wang and V. M. Vokkarane, “Optimal Remote Homing for Providing Service Differentiation in Information-Aware Multi-Layered Wireless Sensor Networks,“ Proceedings, IEEE ICC 2006, Istanbul, Turkey, Jun. 2006.
  53. V. M. Vokkarane and Q. Zhang, “Forward Redundancy: A Loss Recovery Mechanism for Optical Burst-Switched Networks,“ Proceedings, Third IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications Networks (WOCN 2006), Bangalore, India, Apr. 2006.
  54. X. Huang, J. Wang, V.M. Vokkarane, and J. P. Jue, “Fault-tolerant Wireless Access Network Design for Dual-homed Users,” Proceedings, IEEE INFOCOM 2006, Barcelona, Spain, Apr. 2006.
  55. E. Aboelela, W. Edberg, C. Papakonstantinou, and V.M. Vokkarane, “Wireless Sensor Network Based Model for Secure Railway Operations,“ Proceedings, First International Workshop on eSafety and Convergence of Heterogeneous Wireless Networks (eSCo-Wi 2006), in conjunction with 25th IPCCC 2006, Phoenix, AZ, Apr. 2006.
  56. Q. Zhang, V.M. Vokkarane, Y. Wang, and J.P. Jue, “Analysis of TCP over Optical Burst-Switched Networks with Burst Retransmission,” Proceedings, IEEE Globecom 2005, Photonic Technologies for Communications Symposium, St. Louis, MO, Nov. 2005 (Best Paper Award).
  57. V.M. Vokkarane and Q. Zhang, “Reliable Optical Burst Switching for Next-Generation Grid Networks,“ Proceedings, IEEE/CreateNet GridNets 2005, pp.505-514, Boston, MA, Oct. 2005.
  58. V.M. Vokkarane, J. Wang, and J.P. Jue, “Coordinated Survivability in IP-over-Optical Networks with IP-Layer Dual-Homing and Optical-Layer Protection,“ Proceedings, IEEE/CreateNet BroadNets 2005, Optical Networking Symposium, pp.259-268, Boston, MA, Oct. 2005.
  59. Q. Zhang, V.M. Vokkarane, Y. Wang, and J.P. Jue, “Evaluation of Burst Retransmission in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,“ Proceedings, IEEE/CreateNet BroadNets 2005, Optical Networking Symposium, pp.297-303, Boston, MA, Oct. 2005.
  60. F. Farahmand, J.P. Jue, V.M. Vokkarane, J. J. P. C. Rodrigues, and M. M. Freire, “A Layered Architecture for Supporting Optical Burst Switching,“ Proceedings, IEEE Computer Society Telecommunications 2005, pp.213-218, Lisbon, Portugal, Jul. 2005.
  61. Xiaodong Huang, Vinod M. Vokkarane, and Jason P. Jue, Burst Cloning: A Proactive Scheme to Reduce Data Loss in Optical Burst-Switched Networks, Proceedings, IEEE ICC 2005, Seoul, South Korea, May 2005.
  62. Qiong Zhang, Vinod M. Vokkarane, and Jason P. Jue, Path Clustering: An Approach to Implement Absolute QoS Differentiation in Optical Burst-Switched Networks, Proceedings, IEEE Globecom 2004, Dallas, TX, Dec. 2004.
  63. Vinod M. Vokkarane, Jianping Wang, Raja Jothi, Xiantong Qi, Balaji Raghavachari, and Jason P. Jue, Dynamic Dual-Homing Protection in WDM Mesh Networks, Proceedings, IEEE ICC 2004, Paris, France, June 2004.
  64. Raja Jothi, and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Threshold-Based Differentiated Intermediate-Node Initiated (TDINI) Signaling for Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, The 7th Informs TELECOM 2004 Conference, Boca Raton, Florida, March 7-10, 2004.
  65. Jianping Wang, Vinod M. Vokkarane, Xiantong Qi, and Jason P. Jue, Dual-Homing Protection in WDM Mesh Networks, Proceedings, IEEE/OSA OFC 2004, Los Angeles, CA, Feb. 2004.
  66. Qiong Zhang, Vinod M. Vokkarane, Biao Chen, and Jason P. Jue, Early Drop and Wavelength Grouping Schemes for Providing Absolute QoS Differentiation in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE Globecom 2003, San Francisco, CA, vol. 5, pp. 2628-2632, Dec. 2003.
  67. Guru Thodime, Vinod M. Vokkarane, and Jason P. Jue, Dynamic Congestion-Based Load Balanced Routing in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE Globecom 2003, San Francisco, CA, vol. 5, pp. 2694-2698, Dec. 2003.
  68. Vinod M. Vokkarane and Jason P. Jue, Segmentation-Based Non-Preemptive Scheduling Algorithms for Optical Burst-Switched Networks, “ Proceedings, IEEE/SPIE First International Workshop on Optical Burst Switching (WOBS 2003), co-located with SPIE OptiComm 2003, Dallas, TX, Oct. 2003.
  69. Farid Farahmand, Vinod M. Vokkarane, and Jason P. Jue, Practical Priority Contention Resolution for Slotted Optical Burst Switching Networks, “ Proceedings, IEEE/SPIE First International Workshop on Optical Burst Switching (WOBS 2003), co-located with SPIE OptiComm 2003, Dallas, TX, Oct. 2003.
  70. Qiong Zhang, Vinod M. Vokkarane, Biao Chen, and Jason P. Jue, Early Drop Scheme for Providing Absolute QoS Differentiation in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE HPSR 2003, Torino, Italy, pp. 153-157, June 2003.
  71. Vinod M. Vokkarane, Guru Thodime, Venkata Challagulla, and Jason P. Jue, Channel Scheduling Algorithms using Burst Segmentation and FDLs for Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE ICC 2003 conference, Anchorage, Alaska, vol. 2, pp. 1443-1447, May 2003.
  72. Ravikiran Karanam, Vinod M. Vokkarane, and Jason P. Jue, Intermediate Node Initiated (INI) Signaling: A Hybrid Channel Reservation Technique for Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE/OSA OFC 2003, Atlanta, TuJ2, vol. 1, pp. 213-215, Mar. 2003.
  73. Vinod M. Vokkarane and Jason P. Jue, “QoS in Optical Burst Switching,” Poster, Texas Telecommunications Engineering Consortium (TXTEC) Conference 2003 , UT Arlington, Texas, Jan. 24, 2003.
  74. Vinod M. Vokkarane, Qiong Zhang , Jason P. Jue, and Biao Chen, Generalized Burst Assembly and Scheduling Techniques for QoS Support in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE Globecom 2002, Taipei, Taiwan, Nov. 2002.
  75. Vinod M. Vokkarane, Karthik Haridoss, and Jason P. Jue, Threshold-Based Burst Assembly Policies for QoS Support in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, SPIE Optical Networking and Communication Conference (OptiComm) 2002, Boston, MA, vol. 4874, pp. 125-136, July 2002.
  76. Vinod M. Vokkarane, Jason P. Jue, and Sriranjani Sitaraman, Burst Segmentation: an Approach for Reducing Packet Loss in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2002, New York, NY, vol. 5, pp. 2673-2677, Apr. 2002.
  77. Vinod M. Vokkarane and Jason P. Jue, Prioritized Routing and Burst Segmentation for QoS in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” Proceedings, IEEE/OSA Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2002, Anaheim, CA, WG6, pp. 221-222, Mar. 2002.

Editorials:

  1. Biswanath Mukherjee, Rudra Dutta, Krishna Sivalingam, Vinod M. Vokkarane, and Admela Jukan, Editorial “Special Issue: Selected Papers from the Fourth International IEEE Symposium on Advanced Networks and Telecommunication Systems (IEEE ANTS 2010), Optical Switching and Networking, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 145-146, April 2012.

Invited Talks/Presentations

  1. Toward a Reliable Data Transport Architecture for Optical Burst-Switched Networks, Invited Main Speaker, 3rd Workshop on Optimization of Optical Networks (OON) 2006 Montreal, QC, April 28, 2006. (pdf)
  2. Toward a Reliable Data Transport Architecture for Optical Burst-Switched Networks, IEEE Invited Lecture Presentation, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India, April 22, 2006. (pdf)
  3. Quality of Service in Optical Burst-Switched Networks, Invited Talk, Dept. of Computer Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong, Nov. 25, 2002.
  4. New Contention Resolution Techniques for Optical Burst-Switched Networks, Invited Talk, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Buffalo (SUNY), Buffalo, NY, May 3, 2002.

Technical Reports:

  1. Jianping Wang and Vinod M. Vokkarane, “Optimal Remote Homing for Providing Service Differentiation in Information-aware Multi-Layered Wireless Sensor Networks,“ UMASSD-CIS-TR-2005002, October 2005.
  2. Vinod M. Vokkarane and Qiong Zhang, “Forward Error Correction: A Loss Recovery Mechanism for Optical Burst-Switched Networks,“ UMass Dartmouth CIS Technical Report UMassD-CIS-2005001, October 2005.
  3. Qiong Zhang, Vinod M. Vokkarane, Yuke Wang, and Jason P. Jue, “TCP over Optical Burst-Switched Networks with Optical Burst Retransmission,“ UTD Technical Report, UTDCS-32-04, Nov. 2004.
  4. Qiong Zhang, Vinod M. Vokkarane, Jason P. Jue, and Biao Chen, “Absolute QoS Differentiation in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” UTD Technical Report UTDCS-45-03, Oct. 2003.
  5. Jianping Wang, Vinod M. Vokkarane, Raja Jothi, Xiantong Qi, Balaji Raghavachari, and Jason P. Jue, “Dual-Homing Protection in WDM Mesh Networks, UTD Technical Report UTDCS-40-03, Sept. 2003.
  6. Vinod M. Vokkarane and Jason P. Jue, “Channel Scheduling Algorithms for Optical Burst-Switched Networks using Burst Segmentation,” UTD Technical Report UTDCS-16-03, Apr. 2003.
  7. Vinod M. Vokkarane, Qiong Zhang, Jason P. Jue, and Biao Chen, “Generalized Burst Assembly and Scheduling Techniques for QoS Support in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” UTD Technical Report UTDCS-02-04, March 2002.
  8. Vinod M. Vokkarane, Karthik Haridoss, and Jason  P. Jue, “Threshold-Based Burst Assembly Policies for QoS Support in Optical Burst-Switched Networks,” UTD Technical Report UTDCS-02-03, February 2002.
  9. Vinod M. Vokkarane, J. P. Jue, and S. Sitaraman, “Burst Segmentation: An Approach for Reducing Packet Loss in Optical Burst Switched Networks,” UTD Technical Report UTDCS-20-01, September 2001.

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