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    Prof. Balaprakasa Rao Killi

    Assistant Professor

    Department of Computer Science And Engineering

    National Institute of Technology, Warangal - 506004, Telangana, INDIA

    : bsprao@nitw.ac.in : 7002457102

     Dr. Balaprakasa Rao Killi is an Assistant Professor at NIT Warangal in the department of CSE. He has obtained Ph.D from Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati in 2018.   He has total 10+ years of teaching and research experience.  He is a Senior member of IEEE. His research interests are   Software Defined Networking ,   Internet of Things, network optimization and reliable network design, security. His research works have been published in various reputed journals and conference proceedings such as  IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management,  IEEE Communication Letters, Computer Communication (Elsevier), Computer Networks (Elsevier) and etc.  He has also delivered various guest lectures in several short term courses  at NIT Raipur, IIIT Dharwad etc.  

    Course Taught Previously

    Spring(2022-23)

    1. Design of secure protocols
    2. Language Processors
    3. Mobile Computing

    Autumn(2022-23)

    1. Advanced Algorithms 
    2. Algorithm Analysis and Design

    Spring(2021-22)

    1. Design of secure protocols
    2. Language Processors

    Spring(2021-22)

    1.  Mobile Computing
    2. Language Processors

    Autumn(2021-22)

    1. Data Networks 
    2. Operating System Concepts

    Spring(2020-21)

    1. Problem Solving and Computer Programming 
    2.  Mobile Computing

    Autumn(2020-21)

    1. Data Networks 
    2. Problem Solving and Computer Programming 

    Spring(2019-20)

    1.  Algorithm Analysis and Design 
    2. Wireless and Mobile Computing

     

    Publications

    Journals:

    1. Bala Prakasa Rao Killi and S. V. Rao, Optimal Model for Failure Foresight Capacitated Controller Placement in Software Defined Networks,” IEEE Communication Letters, vol. 20, no. 6, pp. 1108–1111, June 2016.
    2. Bala Prakasa Rao Killi and S. V. Rao, Capacitated Next Controller Placement in Software Defined Networks, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 514–527, September 2017.
    3. Bala Prakasa Rao Killi and S. V. Rao, On Placement of Controllers and Hypervisors in Virtualized Software Defined Networks, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 840-853, June 2018.
    4. Bala Prakasa Rao Killi and S. V. Rao, Towards Improving Resilience of Controller Placement with Minimum Backup Capacity in Software Defined Networks,  Elsevier Computer Networks, vol. 149, pp. 102-114,  Feb 2019. 
    5. Bala Prakasa Rao Killi and S. V. Rao,  Controller Placement in Software Defined Networks, A Comprehensive Survey,  Elsevier Computer Networks,vol.163, Aug 2019. 
    6. Bala Prakasa Rao Killi and S. V. Rao,  Poly-stable matching based scalable controller placement with balancing constraints in SDN,  Elsevier Computer Communicatons, vol. 154, pp. 82-91 ,March 2020. 

    Conferences:

    1. Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Ellore Akhil Reddy, and S. V. Rao, Cooperative Game Theory based Network Partitioning for Controller placement in SDN, 10th International Conference on COMmunication Systems & NETworkS (COMSNETS), January, 2018, pp. 105-112.
    2. Bala Prakasa Rao Killi and S. V. Rao, Controller placement with planning for failures in software defined networks, 10th International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (ANTS), November, 2016, pp. 1-6.
    3. Bala Prakasa Rao Killi and S. V. Rao, Link Failure Aware Capacitated Controller Placement in software defined networks, 32nd International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN), January, 2018, pp. 1-6.
    4. Rishi Sharma, Ranu Vikram, Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, and S. V. Rao," CO2 Penalty and Disaster Aware Data Center and Service Placement for Cost Minimization, International Conference on Distributed Computing and Internet Technology, 2017, pp. 94-104.
    5. Sudha Dubba and Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Energy Efficient Virtual Network Function Placement in NFV Enabled Networks, 37th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA), 2023

    Book Chapters:

    1. Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Ellore Akhil Reddy, and S. V. Rao, Game Theory based Network Partitioning approaches for Controller placement in SDN, Communication Systems and Networks, Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Dec 2018, pp. 245-267.

    PHDs Supervised

     Ongoing:

    1.Dubba Sudha , Joined in July 2020 

    Workshops/Conferences

    Organized

    1. Five day Online FDP on ”Deep Learning applications” from 14th September to 18th September 2020, at NIT Warangal.
    2.  Five day Online FDP on ”Machine Learning with Python” from 12th April to 16th April 2021, at NIT Warangal.
    3.  Ten day EICT Online FDP on ”Data Science and its applications with Python” from 10th September to 19th May 2021, at NIT Warangal.
    4. Five day Online STTP on ”Python for Scientific Computing” from 7th June to 11th June 2021, at NIT Warangal.
    5.  Ten day EICT Online FDP on ”Machine Learning and Deep Learning with Python” from 21st July to 30th June 2021, at NIT Warangal.
    6. Five day Online STTP on ”Python for Scientific Computing” from 12th July to 16th July 2021, at NIT Warangal.
    7. Five day Online STTP on ”Python for Machine learning” from 5th July to 9th July 2021, at NIT Warangal.
    8. Ten day Online STTP on ”Machine learning for Data Science using Python” from 19th July to 28th July 2021, at NIT Warangal.
    9.  Five day Online STTP on ”Python for Machine learning ” from 9th August to 13th August 2021, at NIT Warangal.
    10. Five day Online STTP on ”Python for Machine learning ” from 16th August to 20th August 2021, at NIT Warangal.
    11. Ten day Online STTP on ”Machine learning with Python for Beginners ” from 20th December 2021 to 3rd January 2022, at NIT Warangal.
    12. Five day Online FDP on ”Python for Machine learning” from 21th February 2022 to 25th February 2022, at NIT Warangal

    Projects

     EXTERNAL SPONSORED PROJECTS


    1. Design and development of Machine Learning based Security Aware Dynamic Resource Allocation Schemes for Multi-Tenant 5GVirtualized Networks,

    Spronsoring Agency :DST-SERB-SRG,

    Duration: 2022-2024,

    Budget: 13,10,000/-.

    Role: Pricipal Invesitgator


    2. Blockchain-Enabled Digital Identity and Authentication for Dynamic KYC (Know Your Customer) in Banking and Finance

    Spronsoring Agency: TIH-ITBIF IIT Bhilai Under PRAYAS Scheme

    Duration:2022-2023

    Budget: 8,36,000/-.

    Role: Pricipal Invesitgator

    Awards and Honors
    1.    Best Paper Award at IEEE/ACM COMSNETS 2018.
    2.  Travel Grant awarded to attend IEEE COMSNETS 2018
    3.  IEEE COMSOC Travel Grant awarded to attend IEEE ANTS 2016

    Additional Responsibility
    • Faculty Incharge, Network Infrastrcture (Data Center, NKN, LAN and Internet, Software Licenses)
    • Convener, Technical Evaluation and Purchase Commitee, Center for Digital Infrastrcture and Services
    • Coordinator, Results Processing Committe, Dept of CSE, NIT Warangal
    • Faculty Incharge, III B.Tech CSE, NIT Warangal

    Reviewer:

    • Reviewer for IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
    • Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management.
    • Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering.
    • Reviewer for IEEE Communication Letters.
    • Reviewer for Computer Communication (Elsevier).
    • Reviewer for Computer Networks (Elsevier).
    • Reviewer for Microelectronics Reliability (Elsevier). 
    • Reviewer for International Journal of Network Management (Wiley).