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Alumni

Graduates of the NeWS Lab, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Hyderabad

Nine PhD students and thirty M.Tech students have completed their degrees under my supervision. Positions listed are the most recent ones I am aware of; if yours has changed, write to me and I will update it. Current students are on the homepage.

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PhD alumni

Nine graduates, 2016 to 2024.

NamePeriodThesisCurrent position
Dr. Vanlin Sathya2011–2016On improving data rates of users in LTE HetNetsDirector of Research and Solutions Innovation, Celona. Inc, USA
Dr. Anil Kumar Rangisetti2012–2017Software-defined approaches for management of mobility, load and energy in wireless networksFaculty, IIITDM Kurnool
Dr. Mukesh Kumar Giluka2011–2018MAC layer enhancements to support IoT traffic in wireless networksFaculty, JNU New Delhi
Dr. Thomas Valerrian Pasca2013–2019Traffic steering in radio-level integration of LTE and Wi-Fi networksResearch Engineer, Qualcomm, USA
Dr. Anand M. Baswade2014–2019Coexistence schemes in LTE-U/Wi-Fi for efficient use of unlicensed spectrumFaculty, IIT Bhilai
Dr. Venkatarami Reddy Chintapalli2017–2022Towards Ensuring Performance Isolation in NFV-based SystemsFaculty, NIT Warangal
Dr. Veerendra Kumar Gautam2018–2024Efficient Task Offloading in 5G NR V2X: A Case Study of High Definition (HD) MapPost-doc, University of Padova, Italy
Dr. Maruthi Seshidhar Inukonda2018–2024Privacy-Preserving Forensics Enabled Networked Computing Environment at ScaleScientific Officer, Centre for Cryptography and Cybersecurity at IIT Hyderabad
Dr. Suresh Kumar Amalapuram2019–2024Continual Learning for Intrusion Detection Systems: Addressing Concept Drift in Network TrafficFaculty, IIT Ropar

M.Tech alumni

Thirty graduates, 2013 to 2025, listed by year of completion.

NameGraduatedThesis topic
Aiswarya P2013Signalling congestion control for M2M communications in 4G LTE networks
Niranjan Rathod2013Efficient handover scheme for LTE networks
Naveen Kamath2014IP flow mobility based offload in LTE–Wi-Fi interworking
Nitish Rajoria2014Lightweight signalling for small M2M data transmissions in LTE/LTE-A
Ramaraju C2015Cloud radio access network for LTE
Srikant Manas Kala2015Interference mitigation in wireless mesh networks
Hatim Lokhandwala2016Mobile social networking in proximity
Prashant Sharma2016Flow mobility in converged wireless networks and IoT
Deepa Martolia2016Muting of base stations in LTE HetNets
Charania Navroz Firoz2017Addressing and routing for green IoT
Amogh P C2017Cloud-native solutions for orchestration in LTE
Debashisha Mishra2017Dynamic resource management of cloud-native control units in 5G RANs
Sumanta Patro2017Modelling and analysis of tightly coupled LTE–Wi-Fi networks
Vamshi Kiran B. T.2019Orchestration and network slicing in 5G
Tarun Patidar2019Video delivery over tightly coupled LTE–Wi-Fi networks
Madhura Adeppady2020DNS/IPv6 for IoT security
Madhukar Mishra2020Anomaly detection in wireless networks
Anshika Chourasia2021Vehicular communication networks
Ujjwal Pawar2021Energy efficiency in Cloud RAN
Srinivas N2021Network security
Aditya Kumar Singh2022Energy efficiency in Cloud RAN
Keval Malde2022Energy efficiency in Cloud RAN
Arun Kant Dubey2023Vehicular communication networks
Anwesha Kar2024Vehicular communication networks
Suranjan Daw2024Vehicular communication networks
Priyanka Nagireddy2025Vehicular communication networks
Priyanka Narang2025Security of HPC systems
Patel Heetkumar Dilipbhai2025Federated learning for malware detection
Pramod Hembrom20255G security
Ashutosh Rajput20255G security
Saumay Lunawat20265G security
Mohit Patil2026Network security
Somya Jain2025Open RAN

Funding sources for these theses included MoE and MHRD assistantships and the CPS, CCRAN, M2Smart, NASSCOM and Intel sponsored projects.