Yogesh Swami

Senior Research Engineer
Networking Technologies

Background

I am a senior researcher at Nokia Research Center (NRC), Palo Alto, California. My current research interests include Peer-to-Peer system design, Network Security and Cryptography. Between 2001 and 2003, I was working on TCP optimizations for wireless/cellular networks.

Other Information

Education

MS, Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, New York. 1999—2001.
B. Tech., Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 1995—1999.

Publications

Publications / Internet Drafts

Y. Swami, K. Le, S. Maheshwari, and N. Kakani, "Cross Layer Optimization for Transport over Wireless," in IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Pervasive Computing 2008, May 7-9 2008, Santorini, Greece. [Available Online]
Y. Swami and H. Tschofenig, “Protecting Mobile Devices from TCP Flooding Attacks,” in MobiArch ‘06, Dec 2006, San Francisco, CA. [.pdf]
W. Eddy and Y. Swami, “Adapting End Host Congestion Control for Mobility,” Technical Report CR-2005-213838, NASA Glenn Research Center, September 2005. [.pdf] [url]
Y. Swami, “Design of IPsec and IKE version 1 and 2,” Nokia Research Center Technical Report, NRC-TR-2007-010, April 10, 2007.
Y. Swami, K. Le, and W. Eddy, “Lightweight Mobility Detection and Response (LMDR) Algorithm,” Internet Draft. [-07.txt]
Y. Swami and K. Le, “Decorrelated Loss Recovery and Response (DCLOR),” Internet Draft. [-07.txt]
S. Schuetz, L. Eggert, W. Eddy, Yogesh Swami and Khiem Le, “TCP Response to Lower-Layer Connectivity-Change Indications,” Internet Draft. [-03.txt]
Y. Saifullah, Y. Swami, C. Zhang, and H. Zheng, “Issues and Scope of MMR,” IEEE 802.16e MMR Study Group Contribution, Nov. 2005. [Available Online]

Patents

Granted Patents

Yogesh Swami, "System and method for movement detection and congestion response for transport layer protocol," US Patent# 7,366,096, Apr 29, 2008.
Yogesh Swami, "Method and system for throughput and efficiency enhancement of a packet based protocol in a wireless network," US Patent# 7,283,469, Oct 16, 2007.
Srinivas Sreemanthula, Yogesh Swami, and Khiem Le, "Method and apparatus for accelerating throughput in a wireless or other telecommunication system," US PTO# 7,263,067, Aug 28, 2007.
Yogesh Swami, “System and method for optimizing link throughput in response to non-congestion-related packet loss,” US Patent# 7,177,272, February 13, 2007.
Yogesh Swami, Naveen Kakani and Khiem Le, “Data communication method, system, and transmitter and receiver constituting the system,” US Patent# 7,028,094, April 11, 2006.
Khiem Le, Yogesh Swami, and Naveen Kakani, “Enhanced transmission of critical data,” US Patent# 6,785,259, Aug 31, 2004.
Yogesh Swami, and Khiem Le, “Throughput enhancement after interruption,” US Patent# 6,744,730, June 01, 2004

Patents Pending (Published)

Yogesh Swami and Franck Le, “Apparatus, Method and Computer Program Product to Reduce TCP Flooding Attacks While Conserving Wireless Network Bandwidth,” International Patent Pending. Publication Number: WO/2006/082507, Jan 2006.
Shashikant Maheshwari, Khiem Le, and Yogesh Swami, “Recovery of Mobility Related Packet Loss,” International Patent Pending. Publication Number: WO/2006/067564, July 2006.
Franck Le, Yogesh Swami, and Gabor Bajko, “Method, Apparatus and Computer Program Product Enabling Negotiation of Firewall Features by Endpoints,” International Patent Pending. Publication Number: WO/2006/085178, Aug 2006.