Mujtaba Khambatti

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Mujtaba Khambatti is a Senior Program Manager in the Bing Core Search team at Microsoft Corporation. He received his PhD in Computer Science from Arizona State University (ASU) in 2003. His other degrees are a Masters from ASU in 2000, and a BE (Computer) from PICT, University of Pune (India) in 1999.

His work and research interests include Operating Systems, Decentralized Systems, Social Networking, and Quality for mass-market software (e.g. reliability, feedback systems, security, servicing, performance).

Publications and Presentations (academic only)

Journal Papers

M.S. Khambatti, K.D. Ryu and P. Dasgupta, “Efficient Discovery of Implicitly Formed Peer-to-Peer Communities”, International Journal of Parallel and Distributed Systems and Networks, 5(4), 2002, pp. 155-164.(invited)
M. Khambatti, K.D. Ryu and P. Dasgupta, “Structuring Peer-to-Peer Networks using Interest-Based Communities”, Databases, Information Systems, and Peer-to-Peer Computing: First International Workshop, DBISP2P, Berlin, Germany, Aberer, Karl; Kalogeraki, Vana; Koubarakis, Manolis (Eds.), Springer-Verlag, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2944, 2004, pp. 48-63.(first published in DBISP2P Workshop)

Refereed Papers (Conference, Workshop, etc.)

P. Li, M. Ni, S. Xue, J. Mullally, M. Garzia and M. Khambatti, “Reliability Assessment of Mass-Market Software: Insights from Windows Vista®”, 19th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, Redmond, Washington, November 2008.
M. Garzia, M. Khambatti and M. Ni, “Assessing End-User Reliability Prior To Product Ship”, Reliability Analysis of System Failure Data, Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK, March 2007.
M. Khambatti, P. Dasgupta and K.D. Ryu, “A Role-Based Trust Model for Peer-to-Peer Communities and Dynamic Coalitions”, Second IEEE International Information Assurance Workshop, Charlotte, NC, April 2004.
M. Khambatti, K. Ryu and P. Dasgupta, “Structuring Peer-to-Peer Networks using Interest-Based Communities”, International Workshop On Databases, Information Systems and Peer-to-Peer Computing (P2PDBIS), Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany, September 2003.(also published in LNCS)
M.S. Khambatti, K.D. Ryu and P. Dasgupta, “Push-Pull Gossiping for Information Sharing in Peer-to-Peer Communities”, International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications (PDPTA), Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2003, pp. 1393-1399.
M. Khambatti, K.D.Ryu and P. Dasgupta, “Peer-to-Peer Communities: Formation and Discovery”, 14th IASTED Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS), Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 2002, pp. 166-173.(nominated for Best Paper)
M. Khambatti, “Investigations in Peer-to-Peer Systems”, Workshop on Research in Computer Science by IEEE CS at ASU, March 2002.
S. Zhang, M. Khambatti and P. Dasgupta, “Process Migration through Virtualization in a Computing Community”, 13th IASTED Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems (PDCS), Anaheim, California, August 2001, pp. 497-504.(nominated for Best Paper)

Refereed Articles (Online Journals, Websites, etc.)

K. Nagaraja, S. Rollins, M. Khambatti, “Looking Beyond the Legacy of Napster and Gnutella”, IEEE Distributed Systems Online, vol. 7, no. 3, 2006, art. no. 0306-o3005.
M. Khambatti, “Techniques for Peer Organization and Search in P2P Networks”, IEEE Distributed Systems Online (Operating Systems section), November 2003.
M. Khambatti, “C# Compiler Switches”, MSDN Academic Alliance, November 2002.(invited)

Un-refereed Papers (Technical Reports, Articles, etc.)

M. Khambatti, “P2P Systems: Finding a Needle in the haystack”, DevHood , October 2003.
M. Khambatti, “C# Compiler Switches”, DevHood, November 2002.
M. Khambatti, M. Kamath and T. Elangovan, “A Peer-to-Peer Collaborative Environment”, April 2002.
M. Khambatti and S. Akkineni, “Location Management in Peer-to-Peer Mobile Ad Hoc Networks”, April 2002.
A. Brown, G.D. Klerk, T. Lant, D. Leedy, M. Khambatti, “Re-envisioning the Ph.D. at ASU”, April 2002. (Published as part of the report from ASU Graduate College for the Re-envisioning the Ph.D. initiative)
M. Khambatti, “Named Pipes, Sockets and other IPC”, April 2001.
H. Ananthpadmanabhan, C. Kale, M. Khambatti, Y. Jin, S. Usman, S. Zhang, “Cleanroom Software Development”, December 2000.
M. Khambatti, “Analysis of the JSP version of an ASP.NET application”, August 2000.
G. Stylianou, J. Nottingham, L. Mahalingam, M. Khambatti, and S. Gnanaprakasam, “Analysis of Sliding Window Protocol over Multiple Hops for Fault-Tolerant Networks”, December 1999.
M. Khambatti, “Mobile Agents: The next generation of Distributed Computing”, Technical Report, Pune Institute of Computer Technology, University of Pune (India), October 1998.

Theses

PhD Dissertation: M. Khambatti, “Peer-to-Peer Communities: Architecture, Information and Trust Management”, Computer Science and Engineering Department, Arizona State University, December 2003.
MCS Report: M. Khambatti, “Check-pointing Process Heaps and Cleaner API Interception for Process Migration”, CSE Department, ASU, December 2000.
BE Report: S. Agrawal, M. Khambatti and M. Pai, “Programmer’s Interface for a Parallel Execution System”, PICT, University of Pune (India), April 1999. (Zipped PowerPoint presentation)

Presentations

Assessing End-User Reliability Prior To Product Ship, Reliability Analysis of System Failure Data, MSR, Cambridge, UK, March 2007 (workshop page)
A Role-Based Trust Model for Peer-to-Peer Communities and Dynamic Coalitions, 2nd IWIA, Charlotte, NC, 2004.
Peer-to-Peer Communities: Architecture, Information and Trust Management, Ph.D. Dissertation Slides, December 10, 2003.
TCP/IP Programming, Class CSE 531 (Distributed Operating Systems), Fall 2003.
Structuring Peer-to-Peer Networks using Interest-Based Communities: DBISP2P 2003, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany, 2003.
Dynamic Coalitions of Peer-to-Peer Communities: DARPA DC PI Meeting 2003, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2003.
The New Science of Networks, Class CSE 591 (Cryptography), Spring 2003.
Push-Pull Gossiping for Information Sharing in Peer-to-Peer Communities: PDPTA 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2003.
P2P Communities: Formation & Discovery: 14th IASTED PDCS, Boston, Massachusetts, 2002.
Process Migration through Virtualization in a Computing Community: 13th IASTED PDCS, Anaheim, California, 2001.
Computing Communities Overview, Class CSE 531 (Distributed Operating Systems), Fall 2000. (along with Shu Zhang)
PIPES: Impetus and Concepts, PICT, Pune, India, 1999. (along with Sachin Agrawal and Mahindra Pai)