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2020

Demo: A Hyperlocal Mobile Web for the Next 3 Billion Users
A. Sathiaseelan, A. Chatterjee, M. Lal, Y. Zaki, L. Subramanian, ACM Mobicom, Accepted.
Demo: A Hyperlocal Mobile Web for the Next 3 Billion Users
A. Sathiaseelan, GAIUS: Powering Hyperlocal Content Ad Ecosystems in Emerging Markets, ICT4D Non Conference, September 2020.

2019

PiCasso: Enabling Information-Centric Multi-tenancy at the Edge of Community Mesh Networks
M. Selimi, A. Lertsinsrubtavee, A. Sathiaseelan, L. Cerda-Alabern, L. Navarro, Elsevier Computer Networks, Accepted.
Blockchain for Economically Sustainable Wireless Mesh Networks
A. Rao, M. Selimi, A. Ali, L. Navarro, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience, Accepted.
On the potential of Google AMP to promote local content in developing regions
A. Phokeer, J. Chavula, G.Tyson, A. Sathiaseelan, M. Densmore, N. Feamster, D. Johnson , COMSNETS, January 2019.
GAIUS: A New Mobile Content Creation And Diffusion Ecosystem For Emerging Regions
T. Ahmad, Y. Zaki, T. Pötsch, J. Chen, A. Sathiaseelan, L. Subramanian, ICTDX, January 2019.

2018

Exploring and Analysing the African Web Ecosystem
R. Fanou, G. Tyson, F. Pintor, E. Leao P. Francois. Sathiaseelan, ACM Transactions on the Web, September 2018.
Application-level Congestion Control: Overcoming TCP’s limitations in Cellular Networks
Y. Zaki, T. Pötsch, T. Liu, T. Ahmad, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Chen, L. Subramanian, USENIX ATC, July 2018.
Towards Blockchain-enabled Wireless Mesh Networks
M. Selimi, A. Rao, A. Ali, L. Navarro, A. Sathiaseelan, ACM MobiSys Workshop on Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains for Distributed Systems (CRYBLOCK 2018), June 2018. (Best Paper Award)
Information-Centric Multi-Access Edge Computing Platform for Community Mesh Networks
A. Lertsinsrubtavee, M. Selimi, A. Sathiaseelan, L. Cerdà-Alabern, L. Navarro, ACM SIGCAS Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies (COMPASS '18), June 2018.
Adaptive Threshold Setting for Determining Spectrum Occupancy in TV White Space
B. Pati, A. Lertsinsrubtavee, A. Taparugssanagorn, K. Kanchanasut, A. Sathiaseelan, ACM SIGCAS Conference on Computing and Sustainable Societies (COMPASS '18), June 2018.
Deep Diving into Africa's Inter-Country Latencies
A. Formoso, J. Chavula, A. Sathiaseelan, G. Tyson, IEEE INFOCOM, April 2018.
Connecting the edges: A universal, mobile-centric opportunistic communications architecture
C. Sarros, S. Diamantopoulos, S. Rene, I. Psaras, A. Lertsinsrubtavee, C. Molina, P. Mendes, R. Sofia, A. Sathiaseelan, G. Pavlou, J. Crowcroft, V. Tsaoussidis, IEEE Communications Magazine, February 2018.
A Lightweight Service Placement Approach for Community Network Micro-Clouds
M. Selimi, L. Cerdà-Alabern, F. Freitag, L. Veiga, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, Journal of Grid Computing, February 2018.

2017

Approximate Networking for Universal Internet Access
J. Qadir, A. Sathiaseelan, U. Farooq, M. Usama, M. Imran, M. Shafique, Future Internet, December 2017.
Towards Decentralised Resilient Community Cloud Infrastructures
A. Sathiaseelan, M. Selimi, A. Lertsinsrubtavee, C. Molina, L. Navarro, F. Freitag, F. Ramos, R. Baig, 2nd Workshop on Middleware for Edge Clouds Cloudlets (MECC), December 2017.
NTaaS: Network Trustworthiness as a Service
M. Xiang, W. Liu, Q. Bai, A. Al-Anbuky, J. Wu, A. Sathiaseelan, 2017 27th International Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ITNAC), November 2017.
Connecting the Unconnected 10% of New Zealanders by 2025: Is a MahiTahi Approach Possible?
M. Villapol, W. Liu, J. Gutierrez, L. Chiaraviglio, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Wu, A. Bagula, J. Qadir, J. Song, W. Zhang, M. Gregory, J. Wu, 2017 27th International Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ITNAC), November 2017.
Wi-Stitch: Content Delivery in Converged Edge Networks
A. Raman, N. Sastry, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Chandaria, A. Secker, ACM SIGCOMM CCR, October 2017.
PiCasso: A Lightweight Edge Computing Platform
A. Lertsinsrubtavee, A. Ali, C. Molina, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, IEEE Cloudnet, September 2017.
ICN-based Edge Service Deployment in Challenged Networks
C. Sarros, A. Lertsinsrubtavee, C. Molina, K. Prasopolous, S. Diamantopolous, D. Vardalis, A. Sathiaseelan, ACM ICN Poster, September 2017.
Wi-Stitch: Content Delivery in Converged Edge Networks
A. Raman, N. Sastry, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Chandaria, A. Secker, ACM SIGCOMM MECOMM, August 2017. (Best Paper Award)
Alternative Networks: Towards a Global Access to the Internet for All
J. Saldana, A. Arcia-Moret, A. Sathiaseelan, B. Braem, E. Pietrosemoli, M. Zennaro, J. Simo-Reigadas, I. Komnios, C. Rey-Moreno, IEEE Communications Magazine, May 2017.
UAV-assisted Edge Infrastructure for Challenged Networks
M. Narang, M. Xiang, W. Liu, J. Gutierrez, L. Chiaraviglio, A. Sathiaseelan, A. Merwaday, IEEE INFOCOM Workshop on Wireless Communications and Networking in Extreme Environments, May 2017.
Exploring HTTP Header Manipulation In-The-Wild
G.Tyson, S. Huang, F. Cuadrado, I. Castro, V. Perta, A. Sathiaseelan, S. Uhlig, 26th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), April 2017.
Peer provided cell-like networks built out of thin air
A. Arcia-Moret, Z. Gilani, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, IEEE CCNC, January 2017.

2016

Implementation and Evaluation of an Information Centric–based Smart Lighting Controller
U. Silva, A .Lertsinsrubtavee, A. Sathiaseelan, K. Kanchanasut, ACM SIGCOMM AINTEC, December 2016.
Resource Pooling for Wireless Networks: Solutions for the Developing World
J. Qadir, A. Sathiaseelan, L. Wang, J,Crowcroft, ACM SIGCOMM CCR, November 2016.
MP-ALM: Exploring Reliable Multipath Multicast Streaming with Multipath TCP
A. Ali, J. Qadir, A. Sathiaseelan, K. Alvin, A. Sathiaseelan, IEEE LCN, October 2016.
Bandwidth-aware Service Placement in Community Network Clouds
M. Selimi, L. Cerdà-Alabern, A. Sathiaseelan, L. Veiga, F. Freitag, IEEE LCN, October 2016.
The Past, Present, and Future of Transport-Layer Multipath
S. Habib, J. Qadir, A. Ali, D. Habib, M. Li, A. Sathiaseelan, Elsevier Journal of Network and Computer Applications, September 2016.
On Content Indexing for Off-Path Caching in Information-Centric Networks
S. Bayhan, L. Wang, J. Ott, J. Kangasharju, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, ACM ICN, September 2016.
Crisis Analytics: Big Data Driven Crisis Response
J. Qadir, A. Ali, R. Rasool, A. Zwitter, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, Journal of International Humanitarian Action, August 2016.
Named Data Networking Based Smart Home Lighting
U. Silva, A .Lertsinsrubtavee, A. Sathiaseelan, K. Kanchanasut, ACM SIGCOMM Poster, August 2016.
Making Community Networks economically sustainable, the guifi.net experience
R. Baig, L. Dalmau, R. Roca, L. Navarro, F. Freitag, A. Sathiaseelan, ACM SIGCOMM GAIA, August 2016.
Will 5G See its Blind Side? Evolving 5G for Universal Internet Access
O. Onireti, J. Qadir, M. Imran, A. Sathiaseelan, ACM SIGCOMM GAIA, August 2016.
Open and regionalised spectrum repositories for emerging countries
A. Arcia Moret, A. Sathiaseelan, M. Zennaro, F. Rondon, E. Pietrosemoli, D. Johnson, ACM SIGCOMM GAIA, August 2016.
Big Data For Development: Applications and Techniques
J. Qadir, R. Rasool, A. Sathiaseelan, A. Zwitter, J.Crowcroft, Big Data Analytics, July 2016.
Cloudrone: Micro Clouds in the Sky
A. Sathiaseelan, A .Lertsinsrubtavee, A. Jagan, P. Baskaran, J. Crowcroft, ACM Mobisys Dronet, June 2016.
Taming Limits with Approximate Networking
J. Qadir, A. Sathiaseelan, L. Wang, J. Crowcroft, ACM LIMITS, June 2016.
Development of ‘Twazon’ – An Arabic app for weight loss
A. Alnasser, A. Sathiaseelan, D. Marrais, A. Rahman, Journal of Medical Internet Research Protocols, May 2016.
Wild Interdisciplinarity: Ethnography and Computer Science
M. Goulden, C. Greiffenhagen, J. Crowcroft, D. McAuley, R. Mortier, M. Radenkovic, A. Sathiaseelan, International Journal of Social Research Methodology, April, 2016.
Pushing the frontier: Exploring the African Web Ecosystem
R. Fanou, G. Tyson, P. Francois, A. Sathiaseelan, 25th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), April 2016.
Towards and Information Centric Networking Architecture for Universal Internet Access
D. Trossen, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Ott, ACM SIGCOMM CCR, January 2016.
Intelligent Network Discovery for Next Generation Community Wireless Networks
A. Arcia Moret, A. Sathiaseelan, A. Araujo, J. Aguilar, L. Molina, IEEE WONS, January 2016.
Inferring network infrastructural behaviour during disasters
Z. Gilani, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, V. Pejovic, IEEE CCNC, January 2016.
Assisted network discovery for next generation wireless networks
A. Arcia-Moret, A. Araujo, J. Aguilar, L. Molina, A. Sathiaseelan, IEEE CCNC, January 2016.
Litelab: Efficient Large-scale Network Experiments
L. Wang, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, J. Kangasharju, IEEE CCNC FI4D workshop, January 2016.

2015

Octopus: A Zero-Cost Architecture for Stream Network Monitoring
A. Arcia Moret, J. Gomez, A. Sathiaseelan, ACM DEV (poster), December 2015.
Understanding Internet Usage and Network Locality in a Rural Community Wireless Mesh Network
A. Lertsinsrubtavee, L. Wang, A. Sathiaseelan, N. Weshsuwannarugs, A. Tunpan, K. Kanchanasut, J. Crowcroft, ACM AINTECH, November 2015. (Best Paper Award)
Do Arabic weight-loss apps adhere to evidence-informed practices?
A. Alnasser, A. Raja, A. Sathiaseelan, D. Marrais, A. Rahman, Translational Behavioural Medicine, October 2015.
Software-Defined Wireless Mesh Networks for Internet Access Sharing
A. Abujoda, D. Dietrich, P. Papadimitriou, A. Sathiaseelan, Elsevier Computer Networks, October 2015.
Open and Regionalised Spectrum Repositories for Emerging Countries
A. Arcia Moret, A. Sathiaseelan, F. Rondon, M. Zennaro, E. Pietrosemoli, IEEE DySpan Future Directions in Spectrum Management Research, September 2015.
Pro-Diluvian: Understanding Scoped-Flooding for Content Discovery in Information-Centric Networking
L. Wang, S. Bayhan, J. Ott, J. Kangasharju, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, ACM ICN, September 2015. (Best Paper Award)
Does the Internet deserve everybody?
Y. Elkhatib, G. Tyson and A. Sathiaseelan, ACM SIGCOMM NS Ethics Workshop, August 2015.
Exploiting the power of multiplicity: a holistic survey of network-layer multipath
J. Qadir, A. Ali, K. Yau, A. Sathiaseelan and J. Crowcroft, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, July 2015.
SCANDEX: Service Centric Networking for Challenged Decentralised Networks
A. Sathiaseelan, L. Wang, A. Aucinas, G. Tyson and Jon Crowcroft, ACM Mobisys DIY Workshop, May 2015
Exploring the Role of Smart Data Pricing in Enabling Affordable Internet Access
A. Sathiaseelan, G. Tyson and S. Sen, IEEE INFOCOM Smart Data Pricing Workshop (SDP 2015), Hong Kong, April 2015
Do Arabic weight loss mobile applications comply with evidence-based weight management guidelines?
A. Alnasser, A. Sathiaseelan, A. Al-Khalifa, D. Marrais, Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, April 2015.
What Overweight Women Want from a Weight Loss App: a Qualitative Study on Arabic Women
A. Alnasser, A. Al-Khalifa, A. Sathiaseelan, D. Marrais, Journal of Medical Internet Research MHealth and UHealth, April 2015.
Towards an Affordable Internet Access for Everyone: The Quest for Enabling Universal Service Commitment
J. Crowcroft, A. Wolisz and A. Sathiaseelan, Dagstuhl Seminar Report, March 2015
Could we Fit the Internet in a Box?
G. Tyson, A. Sathiaseelan and J. Ott, In Proc. Embracing Global Computing in Emerging Economies Workshop (EGC), Almaty, Kazakhstan, February 2015.
Facebook’s free-access Internet is limited – and that’s raised questions over fairness
A. Sathiaseelan, The Conversation, January 2015.

2014

A Feasibility Study of an In-the-Wild Experimental Public Access WiFi Network
A. Sathiaseelan, R. Mortier, M. Goulden, C. Greiffenhagen, M. Radenkovic, J. Crowcroft, D. McAuley, ACM DEV, San Jose, December 2014.
Architecting a Low Cost Television White Space Network For Developing Regions
M. Zennaro, E. Pietrosemoli, A. Sathiaseelan, ACM DEV, San Jose, December 2014.
Software Defined Crowdshared Wireless Mesh Networks
A. Abujoda, A. Sathiaseelan, A. Rizk, P. Papadimitriou, 3rd International IEEE Workshop on Community Networks and Botton-up-Broadband (CNBuB), October 2014.
Social SDN: Online Social Networks Integration in Wireless Network Provisioning
A. Sathiaseelan, S. Seddiki, S. Stoyanov, D. Trossen, ACM SIGCOMM Poster, August 2014.
Researching Global Access to the Internet for All (GAIA)
A. Sathiaseelan, IETF Journal, July 2014.
LEDBAT Performance in Subpacket Regimes
I. Komnios, A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, IEEE/IFIP WONS, Austria, April 2014.

2013

An Internet Architecture for the Challenged
A. Sathiaseelan, D. Trossen, I. Komnios, J. Ott, J. Crowcroft, IAB Internet Technology Adoption and Transition (ITAT) Workshop, Cambridge, December 2013.
Virtual Public Networks
A. Sathiaseelan, C. Rotsos, C.S. Sriram, D. Trossen, P. Papadimitriou, J. Crowcroft, 2nd IEEE European Workshop on Software Defined Networking (EWSDN), Berlin, October 2013.
Information Centric Delay Tolerant Networking: An Internet Architecture for the Challenged
A. Sathiaseelan, D. Trossen, I. Komnios, J. Ott, J. Crowcroft, Computer Laboratory Technical Report, UCAM-CL-TR-841, September 2013.
Less-than-Best Effort capacity sharing over high BDP networks with LEDBAT
N. Kuhn, O. Mehani, A. Sathiaseelan, E. Lochin, IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, Las Vegas, September 2013.
Enhanced broadband access as a solutionto the social and economic problems of the rural digital divide
L. Townsend, A. Sathiaseelan, G. Fairhurst, C. Wallace, Journal of Local Economy, August 2013.
Flexible QoS Support in DVB-RCS2
Z. Hossain, A. Sathiaseelan, R.Secchi, G. Fairhurst, 5th International Conference on Personal Satellite Services (PSATS), Toulouse, June 2013.
LCD-Net: Lowest Cost Denominator Networking
A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, April 2013.
Internet on the Move: Challenges and Solutions
A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, January 2013.

2012

Enhancing TCP Performance to support Variable-Rate Traffic
A. Sathiaseelan, R. Secchi, G. Fairhurst, ACM CoNext CSWS, France, December 2012.
Public Access WiFi Service (PAWS)
A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, M. Goulden, C. Greiffenhagen, R. Mortier, G. Fairhurst, D. McAuley, Digital Economy All Hands Meeting, Aberdeen, October 2012.
Next Generation Satellite for Enabling Universal Service Commitment
Z. Hossain, A. Sathiaseelan, L. Townsend, G. Fairhurst, C. Wallace, Digital Economy All Hands Meeting, Aberdeen, October 2012.
Evaluating Web Traffic Performance over DVB-RCS2
R. Secchi, A. Sathiaseelan and G. Fairhurst, 4th International ICST Conference on Personal Satellite Services (PSATS), Bradford, March 2012.
Free Internet - A Distant Mirage or Near Reality?
A. Sathiaseelan, J. Crowcroft, Computer Laboratory Technical Report, UCAM-CL-TR-814, February 2012.

2011

TCP Friendly Rate Control (TFRC) for Bursty Media Flows
A. Sathiaseelan and G. Fairhurst, Elsevier Computer Communications, Vol 34, Issue 15, pp. 1836-1847, September 2011.
The Role of Location Based Technologies in Intelligent Transportation Systems
N. Velaga and A. Sathiaseelan, Asian Journal of Information Technology, Vol 10, Issue 6, pp. 227-233, September 2011.

2010

Universal Service Provisioning using Next Generation Access Technologies
A. Sathiaseelan and G. Fairhurst, Digital Futures, Nottingham, October 2010.
Delivering Triple Play Services over Broadband Satellite Networks
G. Fairhurst, A. Sathiaseelan , C. Baudoin , E. Callejo, IET Communications, Vol 4, Issue 13, pp. 1544-1555, September 2010.
Analysing TCP and Congestion Window Validation for Bursty Traffic
I. Biswas, A. Sathiaseelan, R. Secchi and G. Fairhurst, International Journal of Communications, Network and System Sciences, Vol 3, Issue 7, July 2010.
Transport challenges facing a Next Generation Hybrid Satellite Internet
G. Fairhurst, A. Sathiaseelan, H. Cruickshank, C. Baudoin, International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking (IJSCN), doi: 10.1002/sat.974, May 2010.

2009

TCP-R with EPDN: Handling out of Order Packets in Error Prone Satellite Networks
A. Sathiaseelan, International Journal of Communications, Network and System Sciences, Volume 2, Issue 7, Pages 675 - 686, October 2009.
Using Quick-Start to enhance TCP Friendly Rate Control Performance in Bi-directional Satellite Networks
R. Secchi, A. Sathiaseelan, F. Potorti, A. Gotta and G. Fairhurst, International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking (IJSCN), Volume 27, Issue 3 , Pages 141 - 161, June 2009.

2008

Communications and Networking over Satellites: SatNEx Experimental Activities and Testbeds
T. Pecorella, L. Ronga, P. Barsocchi, S. Chessa, E. Ferro, A. Gotta, G. Oligeri, F. Potorti, R. Secchi, T. de Cola, A. Sathiaseelan, M. Castro, J. Rosado, C. Caini, and R. Firrincieli, International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking (IJSCN), Volume 27, Issue 1, Pages 1 - 33, Nov 2008.
Scheduling TCP-Friendly Flows over a Satellite Network
R. Secchi, A. Sathiaseelan and G. Fairhurst, IEEE International Workshop on Satellite and Space Communications (IWSSC), Toulouse, 2008.

2007

Performance of VoIP using DCCP over a DVB-RCS Network
A. Sathiaseelan and G. Fairhurst, IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Glasgow, 2007.
Multimedia Congestion Control for Broadband Wireless Networks
A. Sathiaseelan and G. Fairhurst, IST Mobile Summit, Budapest, 2007.
SATSIX: A Network Architecture for Next-Generation DVB-RCS Systems
L. Fan, C. Baudoin, L. Liang, A.Y. Garcia, G. Fairhurst, A. Sathiaseelan, J.A. Guerra, I. Melhus, A.Ramos, D. Perez, R. Castellot, S. Iyengar, E. C. Luis, M. C. Domingo, H. Cruickshank, Z. Sun., International Workshop on IP Networking over Next-Generation Satellite Systems, Budapest, 2007.
Next-Generation Satellite Systems with IPv6 and DVB SATSIX Approach.
L. Fan, C. Baudoin, L. Liang, A.Y. Garcia, G. Fairhurst, A. Sathiaseelan, J.A. Guerra, I. Melhus, A.Ramos, D. Perez, R. Castellot, S. Iyengar, E. C. Luis, M. C. Domingo, H. Cruickshank, Z. Sun. 25th AIAA International Communications Satellite Systems, South Korea, 2007.

2006

Delivery of Multimedia Services using Broadband Satellite Networks
A. Sathiaseelan, G. Fairhurst, A. Yun, E. C. Luis, C. Baudoin, M. Mazzella, Broadband Europe, Geneva, 2006.
Using Quickstart to Improve the Performance of TFRC-SP over Satellite Networks
A. Sathiaseelan and G. Fairhurst, IEEE International Workshop on Satellite and Space Communications (IWSSC), Madrid, 2006.

2005

Reorder Notifying TCP (RN-TCP) with Explicit Packet Drop Notification (EPDN)
A. Sathiaseelan and T. Radzik, International Journal of Communication Systems, Wiley, Volume 19, Issue 6, Pages 659 - 678, Sept 2005.
Robust TCP (TCP-R) with Explicit Packet Drop Notification (EPDN) for Satellite Networks
A. Sathiaseelan and T. Radzik, Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Networking (ICN '05), Reunion Island, France, (LNCS 3421, pp. 250-257), April 2005.

2004

Improving the Performance of TCP in the Case of Packet Reordering
A. Sathiaseelan and T. Radzik, Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Conference on High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communications (HSNMC'04), Toulouse, France, (LNCS 3079, pp. 63-75), July 2004.

2003

RD-TCP: Reorder Detecting TCP
A. Sathiaseelan and T. Radzik, Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on High Speed Networks and Multimedia Communications (HSNMC'03), Estoril, Portugal, (LNCS 2720, pp.471-480), July 2003.
Using Remote Memory Paging for Handheld Devices in a Pervasive Computing Environment
A. Sathiaseelan and T. Radzik, Asian Journal of Information Technology Volume 2, Issue 1, Pages 08-12, 2003.

2000

Shifting to Virtual Classroom Paradigm using Intelligent Agents
S. V. Iyer and A. Sathiaseelan, Proceedings of the National Technical Symposium on Electronics- Advances and Trends, Arunai Engineering College, Tiruvanamalai, India, January 2000. Awarded the second prize for the best student paper award.

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