Murtaza Motiwala

I am a third year graduate student in the Networking and Telecommunications Group. I work with Prof Nick Feamster

I completed my under-grad in Computer Science and Engg. at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. There I worked with Prof Timothy Gonsalves for my under-graduate project.

I spent Summer '08 at Microsoft Research, Redmond working with Ming Zhang

I spent Summer '07 at Princeton University, as part of the VINI Summer Camp

Courses

• Spring 08

  • CS 8803 - Game Theory and Computer Science

• Fall 07

  • CS 6262 - Network Security

• Spring 07

  • CS 7260 - Internet Architecture and Protocols
  • CS 8802 - Algorithms for Complex Networks

• Fall 06

  • CS 6210 - Advanced Operating Systems
  • CS 7001 - Introduction to Graduate Studies

Projects

• Path Splicing
• VINI
• Orchid

Publications

• Trellis: A Platform for Building Flexible, Fast Virtual Networks on Commodity Hardware
  Sapan Bhatia, Murtaza Motiwala, Wolfgang Muhlbauer, Yogesh Mundada, Vytautas Valancius, Andy Bavier, Nick Feamster, Larry Peterson and Jennifer Rexford
  To Appear in 3rd International Workshop on Real Overlays & Distributed Systems, Madrid, Spain. December 2008
  
  
• NANO: Network Access Neutrality Observatory
  Mukarram bin Tariq, Murtaza Motiwala and Nick Feamster
  Proc. ACM SIGCOMM Hotnets Workshop, Calgary, Canada. October 2008
  
  
• Path Splicing
  Murtaza Motiwala, Megan Elmore, Nick Feamster and Santosh Vempala
  Proc. ACM SIGCOMM, Seattle, WA. August 2008
  
  
• Hosting Virtual Networks on Commodity Hardware
  Sapan Bhatia, Murtaza Motiwala, Wolfgang Muhlbauer, Vytautas Valancius, Andy Bavier, Nick Feamster, Larry Peterson and Jennifer Rexford
  Georgia Tech Computer Science Tech Report GT-CS-07-10
  
  
• Path Splicing: Reliable Connectivity with Rapid Recovery
  Murtaza Motiwala, Nick Feamster and Santosh Vempala
  ACM SIGCOMM Hotnets Workshop, Atlanta, GA. November 2007
  
  
• Better Interdomain Path Diversity with BGP Path Splicing
  Murtaza Motiwala, Nick Feamster and Santosh Vempala
  PRESTO Workshop May 2007, Princeton (Position Paper)
  
  
• Network Troubleshooting: An In-band Approach
  Murtaza Motiwala, Andy Bavier and Nick Feamster
  NSDI April 2007, Boston (Poster)
  
  
• Network Troubleshooting on Data Plane Coattails
  Murtaza Motiwala and Nick Feamster
  WIRED Workshop October 2006, Atlanta (Position Paper)

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Last Modified: August. 31, 2008