• Department Head, Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • Regents Professor
  • Truchard Foundation Chair Professor
Narasimha Reddy

Educational Background

  • Ph.D, Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – 1990
  • M.S., Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign – 1987
  • B.Tech., Electronics and Electrical Communications Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology – 1985

Research Interests

    • Computer networks
    • Storage systems
    • Multimedia systems
    • Computer architecture

Certifications & Memberships

  • Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Awards & Honors

  • Distinguished Achievement Award for teaching, Texas A&M Former Students Association – 2005
  • Texas A&M University Faculty Fellow – 1999; Ford Fellow – 2004
  • Cited for "One of the most influential papers," first ACM Conf. on Multimedia – 2003
  • Outstanding Professor, Texas A&M Dept. of Elec. Eng. – 2003
  • Outstanding Professor, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Student branch, Texas A&M – 1997-98
  • National Science Foundation Career Award, 1996-2000
  • IBM Technical Achievement Award – 1995
  • IBM Graduate Fellowship – 1988-1990
  • Presidential Silver Medal, Indian Inst. of Tech. – 1985

Selected Publications

  • Amit Amaleswarm, A. L. Narasimha Reddy, Sandep Yadav, Guofei Gu and Chao Yang, CATS: Characterizing Automation of Twitter Spammers , Int. Conf. COMSNETS, Jan. 2013.
  • Yong Oh Lee, and A. L. Narasimha Reddy, Multipath routing for reducing network energy , IEEE Greencom Conf., Sept. 2012.
  • Xiaojian Wu, and A. L. Narasimha Reddy, A novel approach to manage a hybrid storage system , Journal of Communications, vol. 7., July 2012.
  • Sheng Qiu, A. L. Narasimha Reddy, Exploiting superpages in a nonvolatile memory system IEEE Mass Storage Symposium, Apr. 2012.
  • Sangwhan Moon, A. L. Narasimha Reddy, Write amplification due to ECC on flash memory or leave those bit errors alone IEEE Mass Storage Symposium, Apr. 2012.
  • Sandeep Yadav, Ashwath Kumar Reddy, A. L. Narasimha Reddy and Soups Ranjan, Detecting Algorithmically Generated Domain-flux Attacks with DNS Traffic Analysis , ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networking, 2012.
  • Seungwon Shin, Guofei Gu, A. L. Narasimha Reddy and Christopher Lee, A large-scale empirical study of Confiker , to appear in IEEE Trans. on Information Forensics and Security, 2012.
  • Yong Oh Lee, and A. L. Narasimha Reddy, Constructing disjoint paths for failure recovery and multipath routing , Elsevier Journal on Computer Networks., 2012.
  • Xiaojian Wu, and A. L. Narasimha Reddy, SCMFS: A file system for Storage Class Memory, ACM/IEEE Supercomputing Conf, SC11, Nov. 2011.
  • Sandeep Yadav, A. L. Narasimha Reddy, Winning with DNS Failures: Strategies for faster botnet detection, SecureComm Conf., Sep. 2011.