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Design and Performance Evaluation of Secure RF and WiFi-Based Communication in Drone Swarms via Testbed Implementation
Bhavya Dixit, Aayushi Rajgor, Subham Kumar +4
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms rely on distributed coordination and cooperative communication to support scalable operations, extended coverage, and applications such as surv…
Joint Optimization of Qubit Leasing and Quantum Circuit Distribution
Anoushka Dey, Gaurav S. Kasbekar
We consider an agent, who would like to execute a given quantum circuit using resources leased from a set of quantum computers (QCs) connected by a quantum network. For this purpos…
Coalitional Game Framework for Multicast in Wireless Networks
Anjali Yadav, Arya Agarwal, Alok Kumar +2
We consider a wireless network in which there is a transmitter and a set of users, all of whom want to download a popular file from the transmitter. Using the framework of cooperat…
Quantum-Resistant Authentication Scheme for RFID Systems Using Lattice-Based Cryptography
Vaibhav Kumar, Kaiwalya Joshi, Bhavya Dixit +1
We propose a novel quantum-resistant mutual authentication scheme for radio-frequency identification (RFID) systems. Our scheme uses lattice-based cryptography and, in particular,…
Relay Selection in Wireless Networks as Restless Bandits
Mandar R. Nalavade, Ravindra S. Tomar, Gaurav S. Kasbekar
We consider a wireless network in which a source node needs to transmit a large file to a destination node. The direct wireless link between the source and the destination is assum…
User Association in the Presence of Jamming in Wireless Networks Using the Whittle Index
Pramod N Chine, Suven Jagtiani, Mandar R Nalavade +1
In wireless networks, algorithms for user association, i.e., the task of choosing the base station (BS) that every arriving user should join, significantly impact the network perfo…
A Novel Cipher for Enhancing MAVLink Security: Design, Security Analysis, and Performance Evaluation Using a Drone Testbed
Bhavya Dixit, Ananthapadmanabhan A., Adheeba Thahsin +3
We present MAVShield, a novel lightweight cipher designed to secure communications in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) using the MAVLink protocol, which by default transmits unencry…
Beam Scheduling in Millimeter Wave Networks Using the Whittle Index
Mandar R. Nalavade, Ravindra S. Tomar, Gaurav S. Kasbekar
We address the problem of beam scheduling for downlink transmissions in a single-cell millimeter wave (mmWave) network. The cell contains a mmWave base station (mBS) and its associ…
Joint User and Beam Selection in Millimeter Wave Networks
Santosh Kumar Singh, Satyabrata Sahu, Ayushi Thawait +2
We study the problem of selecting a user equipment (UE) and a beam for each access point (AP) for concurrent transmissions in a millimeter wave (mmWave) network, such that the sum…
Whittle Index Based User Association in Dense Millimeter Wave Networks
Mandar R. Nalavade, Gaurav S. Kasbekar, Vivek S. Borkar
We address the problem of user association in a dense millimeter wave (mmWave) network, in which each arriving user brings a file containing a random number of packets and each tim…
Node Cardinality Estimation in the Internet of Things Using Privileged Feature Distillation
Pranav S. Page, Anand S. Siyote, Vivek S. Borkar +1
The Internet of Things (IoT) is emerging as a critical technology to connect resource-constrained devices such as sensors and actuators as well as appliances to the Internet. In th…
Node Cardinality Estimation in a Heterogeneous Wireless Network Deployed Over a Large Region Using a Mobile Base Station
Sachin Kadam, Kaustubh S. Bhargao, Gaurav S. Kasbekar
We consider the problem of estimation of the node cardinality of each node type in a heterogeneous wireless network with types of nodes deployed over a large region, where $T \…
Distributed Probabilistic Congestion Control in LEO Satellite Networks
Pranav S. Page, Kaustubh S. Bhargao, Hrishikesh V. Baviskar +1
In a dense Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation, using a centralized algorithm for minimum-delay routing would incur significant signaling and computational overhead. In t…
Efficacy of Asynchronous GPS Spoofing Against High Volume Consumer GNSS Receivers
M. Surendra Kumar, Gaurav S. Kasbekar, Arnab Maity
The vulnerability of the Global Positioning System (GPS) against spoofing is known for quite some time. Also, the positioning and navigation of most semi-autonomous and autonomous…
Scheduling in Wireless Networks using Whittle Index Theory
Karthik GVB, Vivek S. Borkar, Gaurav S. Kasbekar
We consider the problem of scheduling packet transmissions in a wireless network of users while minimizing the energy consumed and the transmission delay. A challenge is that trans…
Application of Data Collected by Endpoint Detection and Response Systems for Implementation of a Network Security System based on Zero Trust Principles and the EigenTrust Algorithm
Nitesh Kumar, Gaurav S. Kasbekar, D. Manjunath
Traditionally, security systems for enterprises have implicit access based on strong cryptography, authentication and key sharing, wherein access control is based on Role Based Acc…
A Wireless Intrusion Detection System for 802.11 WPA3 Networks
Neil Dalal, Nadeem Akhtar, Anubhav Gupta +3
Wi-Fi (802.11) networks have become an essential part of our daily lives; hence, their security is of utmost importance. However, Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 (WPA3), the latest securi…
User Association in Dense mmWave Networks as Restless Bandits
S. K. Singh, V. S. Borkar, G. S. Kasbekar
We study the problem of user association, i.e., determining which base station (BS) a user should associate with, in a dense millimeter wave (mmWave) network. In our system model,…
Secure, Anonymity-Preserving and Lightweight Mutual Authentication and Key Agreement Protocol for Home Automation IoT Networks
Akash Gupta, Gaurav S. Kasbekar
Home automation Internet of Things (IoT) systems have recently become a target for several types of attacks. In this paper, we present an authentication and key agreement protocol…
Efficient, Flexible and Secure Group Key Management Protocol for Dynamic IoT Settings
Adhirath Kabra, Sumit Kumar, Gaurav S. Kasbekar
Many Internet of Things (IoT) scenarios require communication to and data acquisition from multiple devices with similar functionalities. For such scenarios, group communication in…
Achieving Arbitrary Throughput-Fairness Trade-offs in the Inter Cell Interference Coordination with Fixed Transmit Power Problem
Vaibhav Kumar Gupta, Gaurav S. Kasbekar
We study the problem of inter cell interference coordination (ICIC) with fixed transmit power in OFDMA-based cellular networks, in which each base station (BS) needs to decide as t…
Coalitional Game Framework for Content Distribution Using Device-to-device Communication
Aditya MVS, Chitrarth Shrivastava, Gaurav S. Kasbekar
We consider a set of cellular users associated with a base station (BS) in a cellular network that employs Device-to-device (D2D) communication. A subset of the users request for s…
Design and Implementation of a Wireless SensorNetwork for Agricultural Applications
Jobish John, Gaurav S Kasbekar, Dinesh K Sharma +2
We present the design and implementation of a shortest path tree based, energy efficient data collection wireless sensor network to sense various parameters in an agricultural farm…
Maximum Lifetime Convergecast Tree in Wireless Sensor Networks
Jobish John, Gaurav S Kasbekar, Maryam Shojaei Baghini
We study the problem of building a maximum lifetime data collection tree for periodic convergecast applications in wireless sensor networks. We experimentally observe that if two n…