Welcome to the ngin, the Next Generation Internet Research Lab at Tennessee Tech. Our research areas include Named Data Networking, Big Science data transfers, Networking for AR/VR applications, Vehicular networks, Data center networking, and more. You can find a list of the latest publications under "Publications". The research projects are guided by Dr. Susmit Shannigrahi.
Announcements
We are hiring Ph.D. students. If designing the next-generation Internet, low-latency AR/VR applications, 5G mobile networks, and smart vehicular networks are interesting to you, drop me an email. See more here.
Recent Publications
2025-01-11: Our paper on Flood Sensing using a PI camera and Edge computing was accepted at PerCom '25.
2025-01-11: Our paper on Attribute Based Encryption for Streaming video was accepted at MMSys '25.
2024-12-30: Our paper on TCP Errors is accepted at IEEE NOMS 2025.
2024-12-01: Our paper on K8s and location independent compute placement was published at INDIS@SC.
Our paper on ScienceDMZ measurement was published at IEEE LCN 2024.
News
May 20 - TPC Co-Chair - Organized the International Workshop on Computer and Networking Experimental Research using Testbeds (CNERT 2024) in collaboration with IEEE INFOCOM
May 16 - We have received an Open Educational Resources Grant Program from Tennessee Board of Regents. This will create a set of free and open-source material for the undergraduate senior level Computer Networks class.
May 15 - Our paper "A Named Data Networking Based Fast Open Storage System Plugin for XRootD" is now published.
Feb 28 - Our paper "Hydra: A Scalable Decentralized P2P Storage Federation for Large Scientific Datasets" is now published at ICNC '24. Acceptance rate is ~24%.
See more news here.