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CS141
+91-870-2462716
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https://sites.google.com/site/balaprakasaraokilli
Bio Sketch
Key Notes
- Journal(s): 16
- Conference(s): 8
- Book Chapter(s): 1
- PhD: Current - 6 Awarded - 1
- Event(s) Organized: Workshop - 3
25
PUBLICATIONS7
DOCTORAL STUDENTS6
PROJECTSResearch Areas
AI Enabled Networks
Design of Secure Protocols
Network Function Virtulization
Network Optimization
Software Defined Networking
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION
| Degree | Institute | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati | 2018 |
| Master of Technology | Andhra University | 2011 |
| Bachelor of Technology | JNTU Kakinada | 2009 |
COURSES HANDLED
| Course | L-T-P | Credit | Degree Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design and Analysis of Algorithms(CS1203) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Design of Secure Protocols(CS428) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Data Structures(CD16004) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Computer Networks(CS37004) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Design and Analysis of Algorithms(CS204) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Design Thinking(CS1102) | 0-1-4 | 3 | UG |
| Advanced Computer Networks(CS16002) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Algorithm Design(CS36008) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Advanced Algorithms(CS5101) | 3-0-0 | 3 | PG |
| Language Processors(CS255) | 3-0-0 | 3 | UG |
| Computational Thinking(CS5108) | 0-1-2 | 2 | PG |
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ORC ID
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PUBLICATIONS
Journal(s)
Post-Quantum Secure Lattice-Based Lightweight Authentication and Key Agreement Scheme for Multi-Layer IoT-Enabled Smart Grid System,
By G Kumar, BR Killi, AK Das, Y Park,
IEEE,
IEEE Internet of Things Journal,
vol.,
pp.,
2026
Machine Learning based Cyber Attack Detection and Classification in O-RAN,
By SK Ronanki, BR Killi,
Springer,
Journal of Network and Systems Managemen,
vol.34,
pp.41,
2026
Generative Adversarial Networks Based Low-Rate Denial of Service Attack Detection and Mitigation in Software-Defined Networks,
By MA Kumar, BR Killi, E Oki,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management,
vol.,
pp.,
2025
Security-Aware Cost Optimized Dynamic Service Function Chain Scheduling,
By S Dubba, BR Killi,
Springer,
Journal of Network and Systems Management,
vol.33,
pp.1-39,
2025
Predictive resource allocation and VNF deployment using ensemble learning,
By Sudha Dubba, Shreyansh Gupta, Balaprakasa Rao Killi,
Springer US,
Multimedia Tools and Applications,
vol.,
pp.,
2024
Indoor localization using device sensors: A threat to privacy,
By Hitesh Verma, Smita Naval, Balaprakasa Rao Killi, P Vinod,
Elsevier,
Elsevier Microprocessors and Microsystems,
vol.,
pp.,
2024
End to end delay aware service function chain scheduling in network function virtualization enabled networks,
By Sudha Dubba, Balaprakasa Rao Killi,
Springer,
Peer-to-Peer Networking and Applications,
vol.17,
pp.,
2024
Sequential game theory based multi criterion network partitioning for controller placement in software defined wide area networks. ,
By Balaprakasa Rao Killi, Rakesh Tripathi, Venkatarami Reddy Chintapalli,
Elsevier,
Computer Communication,
vol.212 ,
pp.14,
2024
Energy- and Reliability-Aware Provisioning of Parallelized Service Function Chains With Delay Guarantees,
By Venkatarami Reddy Chintapalli, Balaprakasa Rao Killi, Rajat Partani, Bheemarjuna Reddy Tamma and C. Siva Ram Murthy,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Green Communication Networking,
vol.1,
pp.19,
2023
NFVPermit: Toward Ensuring Performance Isolation in NFV-Based Systems. ,
By Venkatarami Reddy Chintapalli, Sai Balaram Korrapati, Madhura Adeppady, Bheemarjuna Reddy Tamma, A. Antony Franklin, Balaprakasa Rao Killi:,
IEEE,
IEEE Trans. Netw. Serv. Manag. ,
vol.20,
pp.15,
2023
Poly-stable matching based scalable controller placement with balancing constraints in SDN. ,
By Balaprakasa Rao Killi, Seela Veerabhadreswara Rao,
Elsevier,
Computer Communication,
vol.154,
pp.9,
2020
Controller placement in software defined networks: A Comprehensive survey. ,
By Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Seela Veerabhadreswara Rao,
Elsevier,
Comput. Networks 163 (2019),
vol.163 ,
pp.16,
2019
Towards improving resilience of controller placement with minimum backup capacity in software defined networks. ,
By Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Seela Veerabhadreswara Rao:
,
Elsevier,
Computer Networks,
vol.149,
pp.14,
2019
On Placement of Hypervisors and Controllers in Virtualized Software Defined Network.,
By Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Seela Veerabhadreswara Rao
,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management,
vol.15,
pp.13,
2018
Capacitated Next Controller Placement in Software Defined Networks. ,
By Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Seela Veerabhadreswara Rao,
IEEE,
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management,
vol.14,
pp.14,
2017
Optimal Model for Failure Foresight Capacitated Controller Placement in Software-Defined Networks. I,
By Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Seela Veerabhadreswara Rao,
IEEE,
IEEE Communication Letters,
vol.20,
pp.4,
2016
Conference(s)
A Hybrid Voice Authentication Framework for Spoof-Resilient Speaker Verification
By PK Raul, D Mangrora, M Sandhya, BR Killi,
International Conference on Data Science and Applications,
2025
ParaDSP: Parallelism-aware Dynamic SFC Placement in NFV-based Networks
By VR Chintapalli, R Partani, BR Killi, BR Tamma,
17th International Conference on COMmun ication Systems and NETworks (COMSNETS)),
2025
Energy Efficient Virtual Network Function Placement in NFV Enabled Networks
By Sudha Dubba, Balaprakasa Rao Killi:,
37th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA),
2023
Deep Learning Based Traffic Prediction for Resource Allocation in Multi-Tenant Virtualized 5G Networks
By Preety Rebari, Balaprakasa Rao Killi,
TENCON ,
2023
Link failure aware capacitated controller placement in software defined networks.
By Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Seela Veerabhadreswara Rao,
International Conference on Information Networking (ICOIN),
2018
Cooperative game theory based network partitioning for controller placement in SDN.
By Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Ellore Akhil Reddy, Seela Veerabhadreswara Rao:,
International Conference on COMmunication Systems & NETworkS(COMSNETS),
2018
CO2 Penalty and Disaster Aware Data Center and Service Placement for Cost Minimization
By Rishi Sharma, Ranu Vikram, Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Seela Veerabhadreswara Rao,
International Conference on Distributed Computing and Internet Technology,
2017
Controller placement with planning for failures in software defined networks.
By Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Seela Veerabhadreswara Rao,
International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems (ANTS),
2016
Book Chapter(s)
Game Theory Based Network Partitioning Approaches for Controller Placement in SDN
By Bala Prakasa Rao Killi, Ellore Akhil Reddy, Seela Veerabhadreswara Rao in
COMSNETS (Extended Selected Papers),
Springer,
COMSNETS (Extended Selected Papers),
2018
PROJECT / CONSULTANCY
Design and Development of Non Binay LDPC codes for Navigation Systems
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: ISRO
Project Cost (INR): 2842400
Date of Commencement: 12-02-2025
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing
Type: Research
Sponsor: ISRO
Project Cost (INR): 2842400
Date of Commencement: 12-02-2025
Duration: 36 Months
Status: Ongoing
ChattisgarhiPay: A Regional Digital Payment Solution with Multi Modal Support
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: IBITF, TIH, IIT Bhilai
Project Cost (INR): 5135680
Date of Commencement: 24-03-2025
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Ongoing
Type: Research
Sponsor: IBITF, TIH, IIT Bhilai
Project Cost (INR): 5135680
Date of Commencement: 24-03-2025
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Ongoing
Deep Learning Enabled Multimodal Biometric Payment Solution with Template Protection for Differently Abled People.
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: EIR & PRAYAS, IIT Bhilai
Project Cost (INR): 3161440
Date of Commencement: 01-02-2024 Date of Completion: 01-02-2026
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: EIR & PRAYAS, IIT Bhilai
Project Cost (INR): 3161440
Date of Commencement: 01-02-2024 Date of Completion: 01-02-2026
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Development of Blockchain System for Monitoring and Protecting of Scheduled Tribal Land Records of Srikakulam, Visakhapatnam, Adilabad, Mahbubnagar regions of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: IIT Bhilai Innovation and Technology Foundation
Project Cost (INR): 3200000
Date of Commencement: 01-02-2024 Date of Completion: 01-02-2026
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: IIT Bhilai Innovation and Technology Foundation
Project Cost (INR): 3200000
Date of Commencement: 01-02-2024 Date of Completion: 01-02-2026
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Design and development of Machine Learning based security aware dynamic resource allocation schemes for Multi-tenant 5G Virtualized networks
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: DST-SERB SRG
Project Cost (INR): 1307830
Date of Commencement: 28-01-2022 Date of Completion: 27-01-2024
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: DST-SERB SRG
Project Cost (INR): 1307830
Date of Commencement: 28-01-2022 Date of Completion: 27-01-2024
Duration: 24 Months
Status: Completed
Blockchain Enabled Digital Identity and Authentication for Dyncmic KYC in Banking and Finance
Role:
Principal Investigator
Type: Research
Sponsor: Technology Innovation Hub, IIT Bhilai
Project Cost (INR): 762426
Date of Commencement: 28-07-2022 Date of Completion: 27-07-2023
Duration: 12 Months
Status: Completed
Type: Research
Sponsor: Technology Innovation Hub, IIT Bhilai
Project Cost (INR): 762426
Date of Commencement: 28-07-2022 Date of Completion: 27-07-2023
Duration: 12 Months
Status: Completed
RESEARCH FELLOWS / PhD STUDENTS
Current PhD Students
Juveriya Talath
Area of Research:
Security in Software Defined Networks
Manjuluri Anil Kumar
Area of Research:
Low-Rate Denial of Service Attack Detection and Mitigation in Software-Defined Networks
Obu Venkatesh Yadav
Area of Research:
Security in Software Defined Networks
Pedada Sarswathi
Area of Research:
Design of secure protocols
P Sushma
Area of Research:
Security in Software Defined Networks
R Siva Kumar
Area of Research:
Securing the Beyond 5G
Previous PhD Students
Dubba Sudha
(2025)
Area of Research:
DELAY-AWARE SERVICE FUNCTION CHAIN
DEPLOYMENT AND SCHEDULING IN
NFV-ENABLED NETWORKS
CONFERENCE / WORKSHOP / SYMPOSIUM / SHORT TERM COURSE / FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
Randomized and Approximation Algorithms
20-May-2023
→
30-May-2023
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Coordinator
Funding Agency: Electronics and ICT Academy
Role: Coordinator
Funding Agency: Electronics and ICT Academy
Practical Quantum Computing
19-Dec-2022
→
30-Dec-2022
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Coordinator
Funding Agency: Electronics and ICT Academy
Role: Coordinator
Funding Agency: Electronics and ICT Academy
Machine Learning for Data Science using Python
19-Dec-2022
→
28-Dec-2022
Event Type:
Workshop
Role: Coordinator
Funding Agency: Electronics and ICT Academy
Role: Coordinator
Funding Agency: Electronics and ICT Academy
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2018
Best Paper Award in IEEE/ACM COMSNETS 2018
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- PhD Coordinator, Department of Computer Science and Engineering (Continuing from July, 2025)
- Convenor, Technical Evaluation and Purchase Committe (July, 2023 - December, 2025)
- Faculty-In-Charge, Network Infrastructure (Data Centre, NKN, LAN and Internet, Software Licenses) (Continuing from May, 2023)
- Department Results Processing (July, 2021 - January, 2024)
Last updated on March 30, 2026