Presentations

Presentations related to energy and smart grid can be found on the ISS4E website.

• Blockchains and Energy Tutorial at ACM eEnergy, June 2020. Video

• A brief history of videoconferencing, Systems Research Group, Cambridge, April 2020

• How Blockchains can help Smart Cities, Waterloo, April 2019

• Research advice: talk at Pasargad Summer School, Teheran, August 2018. PDF Media:Keshav-advice.arf Video

• How to Give a Talk, NDS Seminar, November 2010 PDF

• The Challenge of Challenged Networks , Keynote at Extremecom 2010 Workshop, September 6, 2010.

• How the Internet can Green the Grid, presentation made to Google Waterloo on April 13, 2010, and at the Network and Distributed Systems Seminar, U. Waterloo, on April 16, 2010. Video on YouTube

• From Bullock Carts to Bit Torrents: Robust Networking for the Third World (delivered at the 25th NORDUNET conference, Sept. 17th 2009) PDF

• Design Principles for Robust Opportunistic Communication, Google/Microsoft/IBM/IIT Delhi/Dayalbagh/IIT Bombay, January 2009 PPT PDF

• Doing GREAT Research: Student Workshop, CoNext 2007, December 10, 2007 PDF

• Finding the Right Abstraction for a Modular Router: An Axiomatic Basis, PRESTO Workshop, Princeton, NJ, May 30 2007. PDF

• Congestion and Congestion Control, Presentation at IRTF ICCRG Workshop, PFLDnet, 2007, Los Angeles (California), USA, February 2007. PDF

• SMARTA: Self-Managing Architecture for Thin Access Points, CoNEXT 2006, December 2006. PDF

• Naming, Addressing, and Routing in Delay-Tolerant Networks, Future Internet Workshop, Lisbon, December 2006. PDF

• An Axiomatic Basis for Communication, presentation at the Network and Distributed Systems Seminar, U Waterloo, October 2006.PDF PPT

• Very Low Cost Networking, presentation at the Cheriton Research Symposium, U Waterloo, September 2006.

• Low-Cost Internet Access using mechanical backhaul, presentation at Intel and Google, March 2006; available on Google video.

• Delay Tolerant Networking: Concepts and Extensions, presentation at IIT Kanpur, January 2006.

• An Infrastructure for Rural Networking, presentation at Microsoft Bangalore, January 2006.

• Practical Security for Disconnected Nodes, presentation at NPSEC, November 2005.

• Tetherless computing: Vision and Current Research, June 2005.

• Efficient and Decentralized Computation of Approximate Global State, Keynote at CAAN, June 2005.
• An Architecture for Tetherless Computing University of Waterloo Networks and Distributed Systems Seminar, October 2004.

• My interview talk: Tetherless Computing, October 2002.