Research
My areas of interest are Probabilistic Data Analysis in Communication Networks and Distributed Function Computation. I'm trying to implement Random Walk-based techniques in these domains.
Publications
- Iqra Altaf Gillani, Amitabha Bagchi. A Queueing Network-Based Distributed Laplacian Solver. To appear in Algorithmica. Preprint: arXiv:1905.04989 [cs.DC].
- Iqra Altaf Gillani, Amitabha Bagchi, and Pooja Vyavahare. A Stochastic Process on a Network with Connections to Laplacian Systems of Equations. To appear in Adv. Appl. Probab. Preprint: arXiv:1701.05296 [cs.NI].
- Iqra Altaf Gillani, Pooja Vyavahare, and Amitabha Bagchi. Lower bounds for in-network computation of arbitrary functions. Distributed Computing, pp. 1-13, April 2021. doi.org/10.1007/s00446-021-00394-7. Older arXiv version: arXiv:1702.03741 [cs.DC].
- Kartik Sharma, Iqra Altaf Gillani, Sourav Medya, Sayan Ranu, Amitabha Bagchi. Balance Maximization in Signed Networks via Edge Deletions. In Proc. of the 14th ACM Intl. Conf. on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM 2021), pp. 752-760, Mar 2021. doi.org/10.1145/3437963.3441778. Full version: arXiv:2010.10991 [cs.SI]
- Iqra Altaf Gillani, Amitabha Bagchi. A Queueing Network-Based Distributed Laplacian Solver for Directed Graphs. Inf. Proc. Lett.166:106040, February 2021. doi:10.1016/j.ipl.2020.106040.
- Iqra Altaf Gillani, Amitabha Bagchi, Sayan Ranu. A Group-to-Group Version of Random Walk Betweenness Centrality. In Proc. of ACM India Joint Intl. Conf. on Data Science and Management of Data (CODS-COMAD 2021), pp. 127-135, January 2021. doi:10.1145/3430984.3431020.
- Iqra Altaf Gillani, Amitabha Bagchi. A Queueing Network-Based Distributed Laplacian Solver. In Proc. of the 32nd ACM Symp. on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures (SPAA 2020), pp. 535-537, July 2020. doi:10.1145/3350755.3400251. Full version: arXiv:1905.04989 [cs.DC]