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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY PALAKKAD
Nila Campus, Kanjikode, Palakkad, Kerala - 678623

04923 226 300 (Office) | info@iitpkd.ac.in

Dr. Albert Sunny

Assistant Professor

Computer Science And Engineering

albert@iitpkd.ac.in

91 4923 226 389

Research Area: Wireless Netwoks, Research Area: Social Network, Research Area: Transportation Networks

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Biosketch

Assistant Professor Jun 2018 - Present
Computer Science and Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad

Post-doctoral Researcher Jun 2017 - Apr 2018
NEO Team, INRIA
Avignon, France
Teaching
- CS5016: Computational Methods and Applications; 2021, 2022.
- CS5107: Programming Lab; 2020, 2021.
- CS4010: Computer Networks; 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.
- CS4150: Computer Networks Lab; 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.
- CS1020: Introduction to Programming; 2020, 2021.
- CS4602: Convex Optimization; 2019.
- CS2180: Artificial Intelligence Lab; 2019.
- CS4501: Game Theory; 2018.
- CS2130: Data Structures and Algorithms Lab; 2018.
Additional Information

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Education

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Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India                                                                              2012 - 2016
Department of Electronic Systems Engineering
Ph. D. in Engineering
Thesis Title: Wireless and Social Networks: Some Challenges and Insights

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India                                                                              2008 - 2011
Department of Electronic Systems Engineering
Master of Science in Engineering
Thesis Title: Distributed Wireless Networks: Link Scheduling and Application Delay Modelling
Major : Wireless Communication Networks

National Institute of Technology, Calicut, India                                                                                   2003 - 2007
Department of Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Technology
Major: Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Publications

A Game-theoretic Framework for Distributed Computing with Dynamic Set of Agents
Swapnil Dhamal, Walid Ben-Ameur, Tijani Chahed, Eitan Altman, Albert Sunny, Sudheer Poojary
Annals of Operations Research (2023)

Are Guessing, Source Coding and Tasks Partitioning Birds of A Feather?
Ashok Kumar, M., Albert Sunny, Ashish Thakre, Ashisha Kumar, and G. Dinesh Manohar
Entropy 24 (11) 1695 (2022)

Strategic Investments in Distributed Computing: A Stochastic Game Perspective
Swapnil Dhamal, Walid Ben-Ameur, Tijani Chahed, Eitan Altman, Albert Sunny, Sudheer Poojary
Elsevier Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing 169 317-333 (2022)

Approximate Aggregate Utility Maximization Using Greedy Maximal Scheduling
Reena Chackochan, Albert Sunny and Senthilkumar Dhanasekaran
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking 30 (6) 2521-2530 (2022)

A Unified Framework for Problems on Guessing, Source Coding, and Tasks Partitioning
M. Ashok Kumar, Albert Sunny, Ashish Thakre, Ashisha Kumar, and G. Dinesh Manohar
Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) 3339-3344 (2022)

Enforcing Bitrate-Stability for Adaptive Streaming Traffic in Cellular Networks
Albert Sunny, Rachid El-Azouzi, Afaf Arfaoui, Eitan Altman, Sudheer Poojary, Dimitrios Tsilimantos, and Stefan Valentin
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management 16 (4) 1812-1825 (2019)

Dynamic DASH Aware Scheduling in Cellular Networks
Rachid El-Azouzi, Albert Sunny, Liang Zhao, Eitan Altman, Dimitrios Tsilimantos, Francesco De Pellegrini and Stefan Valentin
Proceedings of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 1-8 (2019)

Analysis of QoE for Adaptive Video Streaming over Wireless Networks with User Abandonment Behavior
Rachid El-Azouzi, Krishna V Acharya, Sudheer Poojary, Albert Sunny, Majed Haddad, Eitan Altman, Dimitrios Tsilimantos and Stefan Valentin
Proceedings of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) 1-8 (2019)

Asynchronous Distributed Greedy Link Scheduling in Multihop Wireless Networks
Reena Chackochan, Senthil Dhanasekaran and Albert Sunny
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology 67 (10) 10166-10170 (2019)

Reduced-Complexity Delay-Efficient Throughput-Optimal Scheduling with Heterogeneously Delayed Network-State Information
Srinath Narasimha, Joy Kuri and Albert Sunny
Elsevier Performance Evaluation 121-122 18-37 (2018)

Forwarding in Heterogeneous Mobile Opportunistic Networks
Tapas Kumar Patra and Albert Sunny
IEEE Communications Letters 22 (3) 626-629 (2018)

Analysis of QoE for Adaptive Video Streaming Over Wireless Networks
Sudheer Poojary, Rachid El-Azouzi, Eitan Altman, Albert Sunny, Imen Triki, Majed Haddad, Tania Jimenez, Stefan Valentin and Dimitrios Tsilimantos
IEEE 16th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt) 1-8 (2018)

Incentivized Campaigning in Social Networks
Bhushan Kotnis, Albert Sunny and Joy Kuri
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking 25 (3) 1621-1634 (2017)

A Generic Controller for Managing TCP Transfers in IEEE 802.11 Infrastructure WLANs
Albert Sunny, Sumankumar Panchal, Nikhil Vidhani, Subhashini Krishnasamy, S.V.R. Anand, Malati Hegde, Joy Kuri and Anurag Kumar
Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications 93C 13-26 (2017)

Joint Scheduling and Sensing Allocation in Energy Harvesting Sensor Networks with Fusion Centers
Albert Sunny
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications 34 (12) 3577-3589 (2016)

A Framework for Designing Multihop Energy Harvesting Sensor Networks
Albert Sunny and Joy Kuri
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications 34 (5) 1491-1501 (2016)

Beating Resource Constrained Eavesdroppers: A Physical Layer Security Study
Albert Sunny, Siddhartha Sarma and Joy Kuri
IEEE 13th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt) 167-174 (2015)

Secure Transmission in Cooperative Networks with Weak Eavesdroppers
Albert Sunny, Siddhartha Sarma and Joy Kuri
IEEE Signal Processing Letters 22 (10) 1693-1697 (2015)

Dynamics of History-dependent Epidemics in Temporal Networks
Albert Sunny, Bhushan Kotnis and Joy Kuri
Physical Review E 92 (2) 022811-022820 (2015)

Delay Modelling for a Single-hop Wireless Mesh Network under Light Aggregate Traffic
Albert Sunny, Joy Kuri and Saurabh Aggarwal
IEEE International Conference on Communications and Signal Processing (ICCSP) 271-275 (2011)

Link Dependence Probabilities in IEEE 802.11 Infrastructure WLANs
Albert Sunny and Joy Kuri
IEEE 13th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt) 148-153 (2011)

Distributed Greedy Scheduling for Multihop Wireless Networks
Albert Sunny and Joy Kuri
IEEE 7th International Conference on Mobile Adhoc and Sensor Systems (MASS) 582-587 (2010)

Application Delay Modelling for Variable Length Packets in Single Cell IEEE 802.11 WLANs
Albert Sunny, Joy Kuri and Saurabh Aggarwal
IEEE National Conference on Communications (NCC) 1-5 (2010)