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  • 2015 - ACM Distinguished Member

Overview

Ratul Mahajan is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Computer Science, with a particular emphasis on Computer Networks and Communications as well as Information Systems.

The main topics explored in their work include:

  • Software System Performance and Reliability
  • Software-Defined Networks and 5G
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management
  • Network Traffic and Congestion Control

Ratul Mahajan has published recent papers on various aspects of network systems and verification. These include:

  • "Dissecting Service Mesh Overheads," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Test Coverage for Network Configurations," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Relational Network Verification," 2024, arXiv (Cornell University)

Their work has appeared in the venue arXiv (Cornell University), which has published three of their papers.

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Arvind Krishnamurthy
  • Xieyang Xu
  • David Walker
  • Xiangfeng Zhu
  • Guozhen She

Ratul Mahajan has been recognized as an ACM Distinguished Member in 2015.

Best Publications

  • Measuring ISP topologies with Rocketfuel

    Neil Spring;Ratul Mahajan;David Wetherall;Thomas Anderson

  • Measuring ISP topologies with rocketfuel

    Neil Spring;Ratul Mahajan;David Wetherall

  • Achieving high utilization with software-driven WAN

    Chi-Yao Hong;Srikanth Kandula;Ratul Mahajan;Ming Zhang

  • Diversity in smartphone usage

    Hossein Falaki;Ratul Mahajan;Srikanth Kandula;Dimitrios Lymberopoulos

  • Controlling high bandwidth aggregates in the network

    Ratul Mahajan;Steven M. Bellovin;Sally Floyd;John Ioannidis

  • Augmenting mobile 3G using WiFi

    Aruna Balasubramanian;Ratul Mahajan;Arun Venkataramani

  • Understanding BGP misconfiguration

    Ratul Mahajan;David Wetherall;Tom Anderson

  • Home automation in the wild: challenges and opportunities

    A.J. Bernheim Brush;Bongshin Lee;Ratul Mahajan;Sharad Agarwal

  • A first look at traffic on smartphones

    Hossein Falaki;Dimitrios Lymberopoulos;Ratul Mahajan;Srikanth Kandula

  • Controlling high-bandwidth flows at the congested router

    R. Mahajan;S. Floyd;D. Wetherall

  • Measurement-based models of delivery and interference in static wireless networks

    Charles Reis;Ratul Mahajan;Maya Rodrig;David Wetherall

  • Dynamic scheduling of network updates

    Xin Jin;Hongqiang Harry Liu;Rohan Gandhi;Srikanth Kandula

  • A case for adapting channel width in wireless networks

    Ranveer Chandra;Ratul Mahajan;Thomas Moscibroda;Ramya Raghavendra

  • Packet-Level Telemetry in Large Datacenter Networks

    Yibo Zhu;Nanxi Kang;Jiaxin Cao;Albert Greenberg

  • Interactive wifi connectivity for moving vehicles

    Aruna Balasubramanian;Ratul Mahajan;Arun Venkataramani;Brian Neil Levine

  • ProjecToR: Agile Reconfigurable Data Center Interconnect

    Monia Ghobadi;Ratul Mahajan;Amar Phanishayee;Nikhil Devanur

  • The causes of path inflation

    Neil Spring;Ratul Mahajan;Thomas Anderson

  • An operating system for the home

    Colin Dixon;Ratul Mahajan;Sharad Agarwal;A. J. Brush

  • Quantifying the Causes of Path Inflation

    Neil Spring;Ratul Mahajan;Thomas Anderson

  • Inferring link weights using end-to-end measurements

    Ratul Mahajan;Neil Spring;David Wetherall;Tom Anderson

  • On consistent updates in software defined networks

    Ratul Mahajan;Roger Wattenhofer

Frequent Co-Authors

David Wetherall
David Wetherall Google (United States)
Ming Zhang
Ming Zhang Alibaba Group (China)
Jitendra Padhye
Jitendra Padhye Microsoft (United States)
Srikanth Kandula
Srikanth Kandula Microsoft (United States)
Sharad Agarwal
Sharad Agarwal Microsoft (United States)
John Zahorjan
John Zahorjan University of Washington
Thomas Anderson
Thomas Anderson University of Washington
Todd Millstein
Todd Millstein University of California, Los Angeles
Bongshin Lee
Bongshin Lee Microsoft (United States)
David Walker
David Walker Princeton University

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