Amit Mondal   
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Northwestern University
 
Room 2-211, Ford Engineering Design Center
2133 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, 60208
Phone: +1-847-467-6455
Email: a-mondal AT cs DOT northwestern DOT edu
  Bio
I am a PhD student at Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Northwestern University since August, 2005. I work in the Northwestern Networks Group with Prof. Aleksandar Kuzmanovic. Prior to joining Northwestern, I worked as Software Engineer at Hughes Software Systems, New Delhi, India.

Update: I will be spending the upcoming summer at MSR, Redmond, WA.
  Curriculum Vitae
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  Education
PhD, Computer Science, Northwestern University, Current.
MS, Computer Science, Northwestern University, June, 2007.
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, May, 2004.
  Industry Experience
Research Intern, HP Labs, Palo Alto, CA (July, 2007 - September, 2007)
Software Engineer, Hughes Software Systems , Gurgaon, India (August, 2004 - July, 2005)
  Research Interests
I work in Computer Networks. Lately, I have focused on:
  • Understanding the behavior of existing Internet protocols in diverse and extreme scenarios through modeling, simulations and Internet measurements.
  • Explore vulnerabilities in commonly used protocols in the Internet, discover and analyze innovative attacks which exploit flaws in protocol design and develop solutions to make them resilient against attacks.
  • Designing and buidling overlay networks for real-time multimedia communications.
  Talks
  Publications
  • A Poisoning-Resilient TCP Stack
    A. Mondal and A. Kuzmanovic
    In Proceedings of IEEE ICNP 2007, Beijing, China, October, 2007
    [.pdf  |  .ppt].
  • Adding Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) Capabilities to TCP's SYN/ACK Packets
    A. Kuzmanovic, A Mondal, S. Floyd, and K.K. Ramakrishnan
    draft-ietf-tcpm-ecnsyn-03.txt, Internet Draft, Proposed Standard, June, 2007
    [ .txt]
  • When TCP Friendliness Becomes Harmful
    A. Mondal and A. Kuzmanovic
    In Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2007, Anchorage, Alaska, May, 2007
    [.pdf  |  .ppt].
  • Pointing Gesture Detection
    A. Mondal, D. Maji, K. Pal and A. Mukherjee
    In Proceedings of Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IICAI), Hyderabad, India, Dec, 2003.
  Miscellaneous

Last modified: 10/01/2007 5:36PM CST