Network Intelligence through Application-awareness.
Current Research Directions
Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
Research focusing on Application-aware SDN for network management, monitoring and differentiated network services in data-intensive networks.
Cloud-native Infrastructure
Developing Edge/Cloud synergies for cloud-native networks with applications to 5G networks, multi-access edge and data-intensive science.
AI/ML for Softwarized Networks
Approaches to combine application-awareness with machine learning and big data analytics for resource management in SDN-based cyberinfrastructures.
Software-Defined Cybersecurity
Solutions for securing data-intensive networks using flexible, composable and virtualized network security architectures and frameworks.
Programmable Data Planes
Exploring programmable networks and data planes for in-network computing, policy enforcement and optimized traffic processing.
Our recent projects
Scalable Edge Computing
ERGO is an edge-computing architecture that is highly scalable, modular, and affords composability benefits to infrastructure-less Ag-IoT systems. Our implementation and evaluations show that ERGO can...
Application-Aware Load Balancing
APRIL is an application-aware, predictive and intelligent load balancing solution for data-intensive science.