Publications
Publications/Presentations
[84] H. Kumar, O. A. Alvarez and S. Kumar, "Experimental Evaluation of Smart Electric Meters’ Resilience Under Cyber Security Attacks," in IEEE Access Journal, vol. 11, pp. 55349-55360, 2023, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3278738.
[83] S. Kumar, A. Guerrero and C. Navarro, "Cyber Security Flood Attacks and Risk Assessment for Internet of Things (IoT) Distributed Systems," 2023 IEEE World AI IoT Congress (AIIoT), Seattle, WA, USA, 2023, pp. 0392-0397, doi: 10.1109/AIIoT58121.2023.10174553.
[82] Nnaji, H. Kumar and S. Kumar, "Wireless Smart Electric Meter Operation under Data Security Attacks," 2022 IEEE 4th International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security (ICDIS), June, 2022, pp. 182-187, doi: 10.1109/ICDIS55630.2022.00035.
[81] C.W Cheng, M. H. Cantu, S. Kumar, “Analyzing Computational Components of Standard Block Encryption Schemes,” Journal of Computer and Communication, pp. 81-89, Vol.10, No.6, June 2022.
[80] William Rivas and Sanjeev Kumar, “Evaluation of CentOS performance under IoT based DDoS Security Attacks,” Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security, pp. 64-70, January 2021.
[79] Aaron Barrera, Chu-Wen Cheng, Sanjeev Kumar, “A Fast Implementation of the Rijndael Substitution Box for Cryptographic AES,” Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security, vol. 3, pp. 20-25, June 2020.
[78] Hersh Kumar and Sanjeev Kumar , “Effect of Intermediate Network Systems on Remote Power Data Collection in Smart Grid,” Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security, vol. 3, pp. 49-55, June 2020.
[77] S. Kumar, H. Kumar and G. Gunnam, “Evaluation of a Smart Electric Meter under Cyber Attacks,” IEEE International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security, ICDIS'19, June 2019.
[76] A. Barrera, C. Cheng and S. Kumar, “Hardware Implementation of Improved Mix Column Computation of Cryptographic AES,” IEEE International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security, ICDIS'19, June 2019.
[75] Roberto Talalolini and S. Kumar, “Automated Data Collection from production processes to Improve Industry Operation Efficiency,” IEEE International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security (ICDIS'19), June 2019.
[74] Hugo Herrera, William Rivas and Sanjeev Kumar, “Internet Connectivity Performance under Distributed Denial of Service Attacks from Botnets of Varying Magnitudes,” Proceedings of IEEE Data Intelligence and Security Conference, May 2018. pp. 123-126, DOI:10.1109/ICDIS.2018.00026
[73] Michael Perez and Sanjeev Kumar, "A Quick Survey on Cloud Computing and Associated Security, Mobility and IoT Security Issues," Journal of Computer Communications, Vol.5, no 12, pp. 80-95, Oct 2017 – citations tracked by Web of Science, Google Scholar.
[72] Edni Del Rosal and Sanjeev Kumar, "A Fast FPGA Implementation for Triple DES Encryption Scheme," Journal of Circuits and Systems, Vol.8, pp. 237-246, Sept 2017, (313 Text views) – citations tracked by Web of Science, Google Scholar.
[71] Ganesh Gunnam and Sanjeev Kumar, "Do ICMP Security Attacks have same Impact on Servers?" Journal of Information Security, Vol.8, No.3, pp. 274-283, July 2017 (750 Text Views) - citations tracked by Web of Science, Google based Impact Factor = 2.23
[70] Koushicaa Sundar and Sanjeev Kumar, "Blue Screen of Death observed for the Microsoft's Server 2012 R2 under Denial of Service Attacks," Journal of Information Security, vol. 7, pp. 225-231, July 2016. (1805 Text views since publication); citations tracked by Web of Science, Google based Impact Factor = 2.23
[69] Sanjeev Kumar, Raj Reddy Gade, "Evaluation of Microsoft Windows Servers 2008 & 2003 against Cyber Attacks," Journal of Information Security, Vol.6, 155-160, April 2015, (3919 Text Views); citations tracked by Web of Science, Google Scholar, Impact Factor = 2.23
[68] Rodolfo Baez Jr., Sanjeev Kumar, "Apple's Lion Vs. Microsoft's Windows 7: Comparing Built-In Protection against ICMP Flood Attacks," Journal of Information Security, vol. 5, no.3, pp. 123-135, July 2014, 4807 Text views; citations tracked by Web of Science, Google Scholar, Impact Factor = 2.23
[67] A. Munoz, S. Kumar "Buffer Management in the Sliding-Window Packet Switch," Int'l Journal of Communications, Network and System Sciences, vol.7, no. 7, pp. 448-255, July, 2014, (2595 Text views).
[66] Leonel Aguilera, S. Kumar, Jaime Ramos, "UTPA Solar System Efficiency," ASEE Conference, San Antonio, June 2012.
[65] Sirisha Surisetty and Sanjeev Kumar, "Microsoft vs. Apple: Resilience against Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks." IEEE Security and Privacy, Vol.10, Issue 2, pp. 60-64, April 2012. DOI: 10.1109/MSP.2011.147 (1601 Text Views) Indexed by Web of Science, IEEE Xplore, Google Scholar.
[64] Leonel Aguilera, S. Kumar, "Web Performance of Windows Vs. Linux Servers under DDoS Attack," HESTEC Science Symposium, Sept. 2011. – Best Poster Award
[63] Leonel Augilera, Jamie Ramos, S. Kumar, "UTPA Solar Array Efficiencies," HESTEC Science Symposium, Sept. 2011.
[62] Einar Petana and S. Kumar, "TCP SYN-based DDoS attack on EKG signals monitored via a wireless sensor network," Wiley Journal of Security and Communication Networks, Jan 2011 (Online), Sept. 2011 (in print)
[61] Sirisha Surisetty and Sanjeev Kumar, “McAfee SecurityCenter Evaluation under DDoS Attack Traffic,”Journal of Information Security, vol. 2, no.3, pp. 113-121, July 2011; DOI: 10.4236/jis.2011.23011; ISSN Print: 2153-1234; ISSN Online: 2153-1242; 9298 Text views since publication- citations tracked by Web of Science, Google based Impact Factor = 2.23
[60] Jaime Ramos, Leonel Aguilera, E. Garcia, S. Kumar, R. Garcia, Jose Sanchez "Commissioning a 5 KW PV Array for Electrical Engineering University Curriculum," ASEE Conference, Canada, June 2011.
[59] Sirisha Surisetty and Sanjeev Kumar, "Apple's Leopard Versus Microsoft's Windows XP: Experimental Evaluation of Apple's Leopard Operating System with Windows XP-SP2 under Distributed Denial of Service Security Attacks," Taylor & Francis- Information Security Journal: A Global Perspective, vol. 20, pp. 163-172, May 2011; ISSN: 1939-3555 print / 1939-3547 online; was listed on – Most Read Articles – for the Journal in 2012.
[58] Sirisha Surisetty and Sanjeev Kumar, "McAfee SecurityCenter Evaluation under DDoS Attack Traffic," Journal of Information Security, vol 2, pp. 113-121, July 2011.
[57] S. Kumar and Orifiel Gomez, “Denial of Service due to direct and indirect ARP storm attacks in LAN environment,” – Journal of Information Security, vol. 2, no.3, pp. 88-94, Oct. 2010, DOI:10.4236/jis.2010.12010; ISSN Print: 2153-1234; 16,778 Text views - citations tracked by Web of Science, Google based Impact Factor = 2.23
[56] Leonel Aguilera Zambrano, Jamie Ramos, S. Kumar, "Validation of Power Data provided by Sunny WebBox for Renewable Solar Energy," HESTEC Science Symposium Sept. 2010, recipient of Best Poster Award.
[55] Sanjeev Kumar and Alvaro Munoz, "Comparison of Memory Assignment Schemes for Switch Architectures with Shareable Parallel Memory Modules," Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, June 2010.
[54] S. Surisetty and S. Kumar, "Evaluation of a Security Vulnerability in Apple's Leopard Operating System," International Conference on Internet Monitoring and Protection, May 2010. Available from IEEE online library Xplore
[53] R. Gade, H. Vellalacheruvu, and S. Kumar "Performance of Windows XP, Windows Vista and Apple's Leopard Systems under a DDoS Attack," International Conference on Digital Society (ICDS'10), Feb. 2010. Available from IEEE online library Xplore
[52] S. Surisetty and S. Kumar, "Is McAfee SecurityCenter/Firewall Software Providing Complete Security for your Computer?" International Conference on Digital Society (ICDS'10), Feb. 2010. Available from IEEE online library Xplore
[51] H. Vellalacheruvu, S. Surisetty, R. Gade, and S. Kumar, "Evaluation of Syn-Cache protection against security Attacks," Poster presentation, Science Symposium, HESTEC'09, Sept. 2009.
[50] R. Gade, H. Vallalacheruvu, S. Surisetty, and S. Kumar, "Impact of Land Attack Compared for Windows XP,Vista and Apple Leopard," Poster presentation, Science Symposium, HESTEC'09, Sept. 2009.
[49] S. Surisetty, H. Vallalacheruvu, R. Gade, and S. Kumar, "Is McAFee Firewall really Protecting your System?," Poster presentation, Science Symposium, HESTEC'09, Sept. 2009 – Best Poster award
[48] S. Kumar and E. Petana, "TCP protocol attacks on Microsoft's Windows XP-based Computers," International Conference on Networking, pp. 238-242, April 2008. Available from IEEE online library Xplore
[47] S. Kumar, "Smurf-based Distributed Denial of Service Amplification Attacks in Internet," International Conference on Internet Monitoring, San Jose, California, pp. 25-29, July 2007. Available from IEEE online library Xplore
[46] S. Kumar, "PING Attack – How Bad Is It?" Computers & Security Journal, Vol.25, July 2006.
[45] S. Kumar, M. Azad, O. Gomez, and R. Valdez, "Can Microsoft's Service Pack 2 (SP2) Security Software Prevent Smurf Attacks?" Proceedings of the Advanced International Conference on Telecommunications (AICT'06), Feb 2006. Available from IEEE online library Xplore
[44] S. Kumar and A. Munoz, "Performance Comparison of Switch Architectures with Parallel Memory Modules," IEEE Communications Letters, Vol.9, No.11, November 2005. (Journal's Acceptance Rate ~ 12%)
[43] S. Kumar and A. Munoz, "Memory-Bandwidth Performance of Shared Multi-Buffer Switch Versus Sliding-Window Switch," IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 41, No.18, September 2005.
[42] S. Kumar and A. Munoz, "Switch Architecture for Efficient Transfer of High-Volume Data in Distributed Computing Environment," – Proceedings of the Workshop on High Performance Interconnects for Distributed Computing (HPI-DC 2005), in conjunction with IEEE HPDC'05, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, July 2005.
[41] S. Kumar and T. Doganer, "Effect of Scan-Planes on the Memory Bandwidth of Sliding-Window Switch Architecture," - Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on High Performance Switching and Routing (HPSR05), May 2005.
[40] S. Kumar "On Impact of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack due to ARP storm," – Lecture Notes in Computer Science – Book Series, LNCS-3421, Networking - ICN 2005, Part-II, Publisher: Springer-Verlag, April 2005.
[39] A. Munoz and S. Kumar, "Effect of Unbalanced Bursty Traffic on Memory-Sharing Schemes for Internet Switching Architecture," Lecture Notes in Computer Science- Book Series, LNCS-3420, Networking - ICN 2005, Part-I, Publisher: Springer-Verlag, April 2005.
[38] S. Kumar and Charles Harlow, "Networking Research for BioMedical Applications," GM Wireless Networking Seminar Presentation, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas, Oct. 2004.
[37] A. Munoz and S. Kumar, "On Design of Internet Routers/Switches Deploying Parallel Memory Modules," Proceedings of the International Conference on Computing, Communications and Control, Austin, Texas, August, 2004.
[36] H. Robles and S. Kumar, "Throughput Measurements of a Cisco-2600 Router," Proceedings of the International Conference on Computing, Communications and Control, Austin, Texas, August, 2004.
[35] S. Kumar and T. Doganer, "Memory-Bandwidth Performance of the Sliding-Window based Internet Routers/Switches," Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks, San Francisco, CA, April 2004.
[34] S. Kumar, T. Doganer, A. Munoz, "Effect of Traffic Burstiness on Memory-Bandwidth of the Sliding-Window Switch Architecture," Proceedings of the International Conference on Networking, March 2004.
[33] S. Kumar, A. Munoz, T. Doganer, "Performance Comparison of Memory-Sharing Schemes for Internet Switching Architecture," Proceedings of the International Conference on Networking, March 2004.
[32] S. Kumar, "A Novel Architecture for High Performance Internet Routing and Switching," IEEE Dallas Chapter meeting, Richardson, Texas, December 16, 2003. (Invited presentation).
[31] S. Kumar, "The Sliding-Window Packet Switch: A New Class of Packet Switch Architecture with Plural Memory Modules and Decentralized Control," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol.21, No. 4, pp. 656-673, May 2003. (Impact factor: 10.2)
[30] S. Kumar, "Are Packet-Switches Delivering Bandwidth Capacity as Advertised?" 8th Annual The University of Texas System ITDE conference, May 2002.
[29] S. Kumar and J. Rios, "Trends in Optical Networking," 8th Annual The University of Texas System ITDE conference, May 2002.
[28] S. Kumar, "Multistage subtended DSLAM for cost effective deployment of ADSL networks," Comprehensive xDSL, International Engineering Consortium, 1999, ISBN: 0933-217-59-5. (Book Chapter)
[27] S. Kumar, "Lowering the Cost of Broadband Access in the local loop," AMTC, Aug. 1999, San Diego, CA.
[26] S. Kumar, "ADSL deployment issues & low-cost ADSL architecture," ISPcon, Oct. 1998, San Jose, CA.
[25] S. Kumar, "Commercial Deployment of DSL with DSLAM+," AiC, September 1998, Atlanta, GA.
[24] S. Kumar, "Impact of Backbone Switch Architecture on the Performance of ATM based ADSL network," AMTC, August 1998, Atlanta, GA
[23] S. Kumar, "DSLAM+ for Cost Effective Residential Broadband Deployment," XIWT (Cross Industry Working Team) meeting, August, 1998, Intel Corporation Facility, Hillsboro, Oregon. (Invited Presentation).
[22] S. Kumar, "DSLAM+: The multistage subtended DSLAM for cost effective deployment of ADSL networks," XDSL COMFORUM, International Engineering Consortium, July 21-22, 1998, Chicago.
[21] S. Kumar, "ADSL Deployment Realities – A Cost Effective approach," DSLcon, March 98, San Jose, CA.
[20] S. Kumar and D.P. Agrawal, "Design and Performance of Shared-Buffer Direct-Access (SBDA) ATM Switch Architecture for Broadband Networks," International Journal of Computer Systems and Engineering, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 69-79, March 1997.
[19] S. Kumar and R. Dantu, "The Era of the Full Service Networks," America's Network, March 15, 1997.
[18] S. Kumar and D.P. Agrawal, "The Sliding-Window Approach to High Performance ATM Switching for Broadband Networks, " IEEE GlobeCom, November 1996.
[17] S. Kumar and D.P. Agrawal, "On multicast support for Shared-Memory based ATM Switching Architectures," IEEE Network, pp. 34-39, January 1996. (Impact factor: 7.02)
[16] S. Kumar and D.P. Agrawal, "Performance of the class of Sliding-Window ATM Switch Architectures for Broadband Communications Networks," IEEE SOUTHEASTCON , March 1995.
[15] S. Kumar and D.P. Agrawal, "A Shared-Buffer Direct-Access Switch Architecture for ATM-based Networks," IEEE International Conference on Communications, pp 101-105, May 1994.
[14] S. Kumar and D.P. Agrawal, "On Design of a Shared-Buffer based ATM-Switch for B-ISDN," IEEE Int'l Phoenix Conference on Computers & Communications, pp 377-383, April 1994.
[13] S. Kumar and D.P. Agrawal, "Efficient Reconfiguration of 2-D Rectangular Systolic Arrays," IEEE Int'l Phoenix Conference on Computers &Communications, pp 16-22, March 1993.
[12] S. Kumar and D.P. Agrawal, "On Design of Easily Reconfigurable Systolic Computation Networks," International Conference on Signals,Data and Systems, pp 86-93, December 1992.
[11] S. Kumar and D.P. Agrawal, "Design And Analysis of a Highly Reconfigurable Hexagonal Systolic Arrays," Government Microcircuit Applications Conference, Vol XVII, pp 53-56, June 1991.
Publications with companies:
[10] S. Kumar, "Standards Compliance and Requirements Specification for Ericsson's Broadband Access Networks," Ericsson Network Systems Inc., October 1999.
[9] S. Kumar, "Standards Activities for HFC Broadband Access Networks," Ericsson Network Systems Inc., December 1997.
[8] S. Kumar, "Requirements Specification for Ericsson's ANx-HFC Broadband Access System," Ericsson Network Systems Inc., December 1997.
[7] S. Kumar, "Performance of Data Application over ATM," File Number: 3.1.11, Fujitsu Network Systems Inc., October 1996.
[6] S. Kumar "Integration Testing of a Video-On-Demand Network," File Number: 3.1.11, Fujitsu Network Systems Inc., September, 1996.
[5] S. Kumar, "Strategies for Available Bit Rate (ABR) traffic support in ATM access network," File Number: 3.1.11, Fujitsu Network Systems Inc., September, 1996.
[4] S. Kumar, "Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Quality of Service (QoS) Performance Evaluation of the Cell Bus Interface (CBI) IC device for the Broadband Fiber in the loop (FITL) System," File Number: 3.1.11, Fujitsu Network Systems Inc., March, 1996.
[3] S. Kumar, "A Study of HDT Unit Requirements and Configurations for Broadband FITL Systems," File Number: 3.1.11. Fujitsu Network Systems Inc., January 1996.
[2] S. Kumar, "On Performance of HDT Architecture for Broadband FITL System under Constant Bit Rate (CBR) and Variable Bit Rate (VBR) Traffic," File Number: 3.1.11, Fujitsu Network Systems Inc., September, 1995.
[1] S. Kumar, "FETEX-150 performance model for Video on Demand (VoD) traffic," Technical report - PM-0025-0063-72, May 1994, Fujitsu Network Switching of America, Inc.