Program Schedule


All times are in Indian Standard Time (IST)

Online Meeting Links:
Gargi Auditorium : Link Here
Maitrayee Auditorium : Link Here
CIC Seminar Room, Takshashila Building : Link Here

DAY 1 (04 Jan 2023)
09:00 - 11:30 Tutorial 1: Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou, University of New Mexico, USA
Title: Network Economics enabling Resource Orchestration in Next Generation Networks
Venue: Maitrayee
Tutorial 2: Asish Choudhury, IIIT Bangalore
Title: Secure Multi-Party Computation
Venue: Gargi
11:30 - 12:00 Coffee
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
12:00 - 13:00 Keynote: Carla Fabiana Chiasserini
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Punyasha Chatterjee
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
14:00 - 16:15 NWDCN 2023
Venue: Gargi
MLBSS 2023
Venue: Maitrayee
EmeRTeS 2023
Venue: CIC Conference
Room Takshashilla
16:15 - 16:45 Coffee
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
16:45- 18:30 NWDCN 2023
Venue: Gargi
MLBSS 2023
Venue: Maitrayee
EmeRTeS 2023
Venue: CIC Conference
Room Takshashilla
DAY 2 (05 Jan 2023)
08:30 - 9:00 Opening
Venue: Maitrayee
09:00 - 10:00 Keynote 1 - Nitin H Vaidya, Georgetown University
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Niloy Ganguly
10:00 - 10:50 S1: Byzantine Fault Tolerance
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Vijay K Shah
10:50 - 11:20 Coffee
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
11:20 - 13:00 S2: Cloud and Data Center
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Madhumita Mallick
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch + Poster + Demo
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
14:00 - 15:00 keynote 2 - Ranveer Chandra, Microsoft Research
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Suman Banerjee
15:00 - 16:15 S3: Computer Networks
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Padmalochan Bera
16:15 - 16:45 Coffee
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
16:45- 18:15 Doctoral Symposium
Venue: Maitrayee
18:15 - 18:45 Business Meeting
Venue: Maitrayee
18:45 - 19:45 Steering Committee Meeting
Venue: Maitrayee
19:30 - 21:30 Welcome Reception
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
DAY 3 (06 January 2023)
08:30 - 9:30 Keynote 3 - Vijay K Garg, University of Texas
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Ashwin Ganesan
9:30 - 10:50 S4: Blockchain
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Shalini Choudhury
10:50 - 11:05 Coffee
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
11:05 - 13:00 Panel and Industry Session
Venue: Maitrayee
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch + Poster + Demo
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
14:00 - 15:00 Keynote 4 - Niki Trigoni, Oxford University
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Sajal Das
15:00 - 16:15 S5: Fault Tolerance and Resilience
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: John Augustine
16:15 - 16:45 Coffee
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
16:45-18:25 S6: IoT and vehicular networking
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Mainack Mondal
19:00 - 22:00 Conference Banquet
Venue: Hotel Greenland
DAY 4 (07 January 2023)
08:20-10:00 S7: ML and Its Applications
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Sujoy Saha
10:00 - 10:50 S8: Serverless Computing
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Bivas Mitra
10:50 - 11:20 Coffee
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
11:20 - 12:10 S9: Mobile and Robot Computing (1)
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Madhumita Mallick
12:10 - 13:00 S10: Mobile and Robot Computing (2) + Closing
Venue: Maitrayee
Session Chair: Sandip Chakraborty
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
14:00 - 16:00 Tutorial 3: Rijurekha Sen, IIT Delhi
Title: Creating datasets for environmental sustainability problem in developing countries
Venue: Gargi
IoST 5G&B 2023
Venue: Maitrayee
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee
Venue: Vikramshila Foyer
16:00 - 18:30 SoCIeTY 2023
Venue: Gargi
IoST 5G&B 2023
Venue: Maitrayee


Session 1 (S1): Byzantine Fault-Tolerance
(05 Jan 2023, 10:00 - 10:50)


3629 Anshuman Misra and Ajay Kshemkalyani
Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Causal Ordering

9836 Ashish Choudhury
Almost-Surely Terminating Asynchronous Byzantine Agreement Against General Adversaries

Session 2 (S2): Cloud and Data Centers
(05 Jan 2023, 11:20 - 13:00)


8805 Ankur Nahar, Debasis Das and Sajal K. Das
SpTFrame: A Framework for Spatio-Temporal Information Aware Message Dissemination in Software Defined Vehicular Networks

2485 Shalini Choudhury, Sushovan Das, Sanjoy Paul, Dipankar Raychaudhuri and Ivan Seskar
Intelligent Agent Support for Achieving Low Latency in Cloud-Native NextG Mobile Core Networks

5782 Madhukrishna Priyadarsini, Pooja Mittal, Joy Chandra Mukherjee and Padmalochan Bera
Budget-constrained Controller Placement in Software-defined Network

9752 Animesh Kuity and Sateesh K. Peddoju
cHPCe: Data Locality and Memory Bandwidth Contention-aware Containerized HPC

Session 3 (S3): Computer Networks
(05 Jan 2023, 15:00 - 16:15)


4109 Karine Altisen, Alain Cournier, Geoffrey Defalque and Stéphane Devismes
Self-stabilizing Synchronous Unison in Directed Networks
(Virtual) Best Student Paper

1093 Ashwin Ganesan
Structured Hypergraphs in Cellular Mobile Communication Systems

8226 Anoop Pandey, Anubhav Srivastava, Shuhul Handoo, T. Bheemarjuna Reddy and Mvprao
Greedy Algorithms for Finding Entanglement Swap Paths in Quantum Networks

Session 4 (S4): Blockchain
(06 Jan 2023, 9:30 - 10:50)


3678 Yingjie Xue, Di Jin and Maurice Herlihy
Fault-tolerant and Expressive Cross-Chain Swaps
(Virtual)

912 Chunyu Mao and Wojciech Golab
GeoChain: A Locality-Based Sharding Protocol in Permissioned Blockchains
(Virtual)

4436 Antonio Cruciani and Francesco Pasquale
Dynamic graph models for the Bitcoin P2P network

Session 5 (S5): Fault-tolerance and Resilience (2)
(06 Jan 2023, 15:00 - 16:15)


1010 Shuo Liu, Nirupam Gupta and Nitin Vaidya
Impact of Redundancy on Resilience in Distributed Optimization and Learning
Best Paper

3371 Lionel Beltrando, Maria Potop-Butucaru and Jose Alfaro
TenderTee: Securing Tendermint using trusted environments

685 Duong Nguyen, Arya Gupta and Sandeep Kulkarni
Using Static Analysis to Compute Benefit of Tolerating Consistency Violation Faults

Session 6 (S6): IoT and Vehicular Networking
(06 Jan 2023, 16:45 - 18:25)


3119 Elizabeth Liri, K. K. Ramakrishnan, Koushik Kar, Geoff Lyon and Puneet Sharma
An Efficient Energy Management Solution for Renewable Energy Based IoT Devices

7516 Debasmita Dey, Saket Chandra and Nirnay Ghosh
HessianAuth: An ECC-based Distributed and Efficient Authentication Mechanism for 6LoWPAN Networked IoT Devices

3515 Rohit Kumar and Joy Mukherjee
An Approximation Algorithm for Path Planning of Vehicles for Data Collection in Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks

8321 Anwesha Kar, Suranjan Daw and Bheemarjuna Reddy Tamma
On Enhancing Semi-Persistent Scheduling in 5G NR V2X to support Emergency Communication Services in Highly Congested Scenarioss

Session 7 (S7): ML and Its Applications
(07 Jan 2023, 08:20 - 10:00)


718 Brian Chang, Aditya Akella, Loris D'Antoni and Kausik Subramanian
Learned Load Balancing
(Virtual) Best Paper

7241 Ada Alevizaki, Nhat Pham and Niki Trigoni
Hierarchical Activity Recognition with Smartwatch IMU

9660 Anneswa Ghosh, Sneha Kasera and Jacobus Van der Merwe
Spectrum Usage Analysis and Prediction Using Long Short-Term Memory Networks
(Virtual)

8172 Tobias Eichinger and Axel Küpper
Distributed Data Minimization for Decentralized Collaborative Filtering Systems

Session 8 (S8): Serverless Computing
(07 Jan 2023, 10:00 - 10:50)


1989 Biswajeet Sethi, Sourav Kanti Addya and Soumya K. Ghosh
LCS: Alleviating Total Cold Start Latency in Serverless Applications with LRU Warm Container Approach

5877 Biswajeet Sethi, Riya Samanta, Soumya K. Ghosh and Sajal K. Das
Scalable Skill-oriented Task Allocation in Crowdsourcing within a Serverless Ecosystem

Session 9 (S9): Mobile and Robot Computing (1)
(07 Jan 2023, 11:20 - 12:10)


5819 Joseph Briones, Tishya Chhabra, Joshua Daymude and Andrea Richa
Asynchronous Deterministic Leader Election in Three-Dimensional Programmable Matter
(Virtual)

9232 Saswata Jana and Partha Sarathi Mandal
Approximation Algorithms for Drone Delivery Packing Problem

Session 10 (S10): Mobile and Robot Computing (2)
(07 Jan 2023, 12:10 - 13:00)


3859 Jared Coleman and Oscar Morales Ponce
The Snow Plow Problem: Perpetual Maintenance by Mobile Robots on the Line

9697 Serafino Cicerone, Alessia Di Fonso, Gabriele Di Stefano and Alfredo Navarra
The Geodesic Mutual Visibility Problem for Oblivious Robots: the case of Tree