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Arup Acharya is a Research Staff Member in the Network Server System Software group in the Security, Networking and Privacy Department, IBM TJ Watson Research Center, Hawthorne.
Contact : arup@us.ibm.com
Phone : +1 914 784 7481 / sip:arup@research.ibm.com

His current research interests include:
, VoIP/ SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) / Instant Messaging
ggg o Scalability of SIP servers
ggg o Characterizing SIP workloads and defining benchmarks
ggg o SIP network architecture
ggg o Enabling applications to leverage SIP capabilities
ggg o Diagnostic tools for a SIP network/infrastructure
ggg o "Infrastructure-less" / P2P SIP
ggg o Open-source SIP software
ggg o SIP as a control protocol for mobility / IMS
, Mobile/wireless networking protocols and architectures
ggg o Wireless Mesh Networks
ggg o Infrastructures for public wireless LAN hotspots
ggg o Mobile IP, IPv6
ggg o 802.11 / WLAN, GPRS/ 3G / 4G networks
ggg o e911 (location-determination using 802.11 and/or cellular systems)
, MPLS (Multi-protocol label switching)
, IPv6
, Content Distribution Networks (CDNs)
, Web Switching
He is also responsible for the Advanced Networking Services micropractice for On-Demand Innovation Services (ODIS), a joint program between IBM Research and IBM Business Consulting/ Global Services to tap IBM researchers for solving difficult customer problems. For example, he is currently working with a leading cable company in the US for scaling their VoIP service infrastructure to accomodate the exprected rapid growth in their subscriber base (from ~30,000 to 8 million in 5 years). This micropractice includes SIP / SIMPLE / IMS, IPv6 and Mobile/wireless Networks, among other topics.


       

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