Note: In several publications, author names are written in the alphabetical order.
Notations: PA: Work as the primary or lead author. NPA: Work as the non-primary author. EA: Equal contribution authorship.

Publication Summary:
1. 10 IEEE or ACM Transaction papers.
2. 4 tier-1 conference papers (SIGMOD, VLDB, ICDE).
3. 10 tier-2 conference papers (CIKM, EDBT, IEEE NCA, ACM CODASPY, SSS), and IEEE NCA 2019 paper has received the best paper award.
4. 4 tutorials at IEEE ICDE, IEEE Big-Data, ACM CODSCOMAD, and ACM IWSPA.



Journal Publications


PA J18. Prism: Privacy-Preserving and Verifiable Set Computation over Multi-Owner Secret Shared Outsourced Databases [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT] [YouTube]
Shantanu Sharma,
Yin Li, Sharad Mehrotra, Nisha Panwar, Peeyush Gupta, and Dhrubajyoti Ghosh,
IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (IEEE TDSC), Accepted 2023.
NPA J17. Federated Analytics: A survey [Paper/PDF]
Ahmed Roushdy Elkordy, Yahya H. Ezzeldin, Shanshan Han, Shantanu Sharma, Chaoyang He, Sharad Mehrotra, and Salman Avestimehr
APSIPA Transactions on Signal and Information Processing: Vol. 12: No. 1, e4, 2023.
PA J16. Quest: Privacy-Preserving Monitoring of Network Data: A System for Organizational Response to a Pandemic [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Shantanu Sharma, Sharad Mehrotra, Nisha Panwar, Nalini Venkatasubramanian, Peeyush Gupta, Shanshan Han, and Guoxi Wang
IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, 2022.
NPA J15. A Case for Enrichment in Data Management Systems [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Dhrubajyoti Ghosh, Peeyush Gupta, Sharad Mehrotra, Shantanu Sharma
SIGMOD Records, Accepted 2022.
PA J14. IoT Notary: Attestable Sensor Data Capture in IoT Environments [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Nisha Panwar, Shantanu Sharma, Guoxi Wang, Sharad Mehrotra, Nalini Venkatasubramanian, Mamadou H. Diallo, and Ardalan Amiri Sani
(The first two authors have an equal contribution.)
ACM Transactions on Internet Technology, 2021.
Full version of the Best Paper Award of IEEE NCA, 2019.
PA J13. Panda: Partitioned Data Security on Outsourced Sensitive and Non-sensitive Data [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Sharad Mehrotra, Shantanu Sharma, Jeffrey D. Ullman, Dhrubajyoti Ghosh, and Peeyush Gupta
ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems (ACM TMIS), Volume 11, Issue 4, 2020 (Accepted).
PA J12. Obscure: Information-Theoretic Oblivious and Verifiable Aggregation Queries [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Peeyush Gupta, Yin Li, Sharad Mehrotra, Nisha Panwar, Shantanu Sharma, and Sumaya Almanee
IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (IEEE TKDE), 2020 (Accepted).
NPA J11. Canopy: A Verifiable Privacy-Preserving Token Ring based Communication Protocol for Smart Homes [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Nisha Panwar, Shantanu Sharma, Guoxi Wang, Sharad Mehrotra, and Nalini Venkatasubramanian
ACM Transactions on Cyber-Physical Systems (ACM TCPS), 2020 (Accepted).
NPA J10. Transitioning from testbeds to ships: an experience study in deploying the TIPPERS Internet of Things platform to the US Navy [Paper/PDF]
Dave Archer, Michael A August, Georgios Bouloukakis, Christopher Davison, Mamadou H Diallo, Dhrubajyoti Ghosh, Christopher T Graves, Michael Hay, Xi He, Peeter Laud, Steve Lu, Ashwin Machanavajjhala, Sharad Mehrotra, Gerome Miklau, Alisa Pankova, Shantanu Sharma, Nalini Venkatasubramanian, Guoxi Wang, and Roberto Yus.
The Journal of Defense Modeling and Simulation: Applications, Methodology, Technology, 2020.
PA J9. Privacy-Preserving Secret Shared Computations using MapReduce [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Shlomi Dolev, Peeyush Gupta, Yin Li, Sharad Mehrotra, and Shantanu Sharma
IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (IEEE TDSC), 2019 (Accepted).
NPA J8. On the Complexity of Hybrid n-Term Karatsuba Multiplier for Trinomials [Paper/PDF]
Yin Li, Shantanu Sharma, Yu Zhang, Xingpo Ma, and Chuanda Qi
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers (IEEE TCAS1), Volume 67-I(3), 2020.
PA J7. A Survey on Geographically Distributed Big-Data Processing using MapReduce [Paper/PDF]
Shlomi Dolev, Patricia Florissi, Ehud Gudes, Shantanu Sharma, and Ido Singer
IEEE Transactions on Big Data (IEEE TBData), Volume 5, Issue 1, 2019.
NPA J6. Computing Marginals Using MapReduce [Paper/PDF]
Foto Afrati, Shantanu Sharma, Jonathan R. Ullman, and Jeffrey D. Ullman
Elsevier Journal of Computer and System Sciences (Elsevier JCSS), Volume 94, 2018.
PA J5. Assignment Problems of Different-Sized Inputs in MapReduce [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Foto Afrati, Shlomi Dolev, Ephraim Korach, Shantanu Sharma, and Jeffrey D. Ullman
ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (ACM TKDD), Volume 11, Issue 2, 2016.
PA J4. Security and Privacy Aspects in MapReduce on Clouds: A Survey [Paper/PDF]
Philip Derbeko, Shlomi Dolev, Ehud Gudes, and Shantanu Sharma
Elsevier Computer Science Review, Volume 20, 2016.
PA J3. A Survey on 5G: The Next Generation of Mobile Communication [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT] [Video (4:30 mins)]
Nisha Panwar, Shantanu Sharma, and Awadhesh Kumar Singh
(The first two authors have an equal contribution.)
Physical Communication (Elsevier PHYCOM), Volume 18, Part 2, 2016.
PA J2. An Election Algorithm to Ensure the High Availability of Leader in Large Mobile Ad Hoc Networks [Paper/PDF]
Shantanu Sharma and Awadhesh Kumar Singh
International Journal of Parallel, Emergent and Distributed Systems (T&F IJPEDS), 2016.
PA J1. On Detecting Termination in Cognitive Radio Networks [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Shantanu Sharma and Awadhesh Kumar Singh
International Journal of Network Management (Wiley IJNM), Volume 24, Issue 6, 2014.

Conference and Workshop Publications


NPA C28. Veil: A Storage and Communication Efficient Volume-Hiding Algorithm [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Shanshan Han, Vishal Chakraborty,
Michael T. Goodrich, Sharad Mehrotra, and Shantanu Sharma
Proceedings of the International Conference on Management of Data (ACM SIGMOD), 2024.
EQ C27. Secure Normal Form: Mediation Among Cross Cryptographic Leakages in Encrypted Databases [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Shufan Zhang,
Xi He, Ashish Kundu, Sharad Mehrotra, and Shantanu Sharma
Proceedings of the IEEE 40th International Conference on Data Engineering (IEEE ICDE), 2024.
EQ C26. Brief Announcement: Make Master Private-Keys Secure by Keeping It Public [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT] [YouTube]
Shlomi Dolev, Komal Kumari, Sharad Mehrotra, Baruch Schieber, and Shantanu Sharma
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS), 2024.
NPA C25. Data-CASE: Grounding Data Regulations for Compliant Data Processing Systems [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Vishal Chakraborty, Stacy Ann-Elvy,
Sharad Mehrotra, Faisal Nawab, Mohammad Sadoghi, Shantanu Sharma, Nalini Venkatasubramanian, Farhan Saeed.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT), 2024.
PA C24. Information-Theoretically Secure and Highly Efficient Search and Row Retrieval [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT] [Code] [Video]
Shantanu Sharma, Yin Li,
Sharad Mehrotra, Nisha Panwar, Komal Kumari, Swagnik Roychoudhury
Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment (PVLDB), 2023.
NPA C23. Supporting Complex Query Time Enrichment For Analytics [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT] [Video]
Dhrubajyoti Ghosh, Peeyush Gupta,
Sharad Mehrotra, Shantanu Sharma
Proceedings of the International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT), 2023.
NPA C22. WedgeBlock: An Off-Chain Secure Logging Platform for Blockchain Applications [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Abhishek Singh, Yinan Zhou,
Sharad Mehrotra, Mohammad Sadoghi, Shantanu Sharma, and Faisal Nawab
Proceedings of the International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT), 2023.
NPA C21. Sentaur: Sensor Observable Data Model for Smart Spaces [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Peeyush Gupta,
Sharad Mehrotra, Shantanu Sharma, Roberto Yus, and Nalini Venkatasubramanian
Proceedings of the Proceedings of the 31st ACM International Conference on Information & Knowledge Management (CIKM), 2022.
PA C20. Prism: Private Verifiable Set Computation over Multi-Owner Outsourced Databases [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT] [YouTube]
Yin Li, Dhrubajyoti Ghosh, Peeyush Gupta, Sharad Mehrotra, Nisha Panwar, and Shantanu Sharma
Proceedings of the International Conference on Management of Data (ACM SIGMOD), 2021.
PA C19. Concealer: SGX-based Secure, Volume Hiding, and Verifiable Processing of Spatial Time-Series Datasets [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Peeyush Gupta, Sharad Mehrotra, Shantanu Sharma, Nalini Venkatasubramanian, Guoxi Wang
Proceedings of the International Conference on Extending Database Technology (EDBT), 2021.
NPA C18. Security and Privacy Aspects in 5G Networks [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Nisha Panwar and Shantanu Sharma
19th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (IEEE NCA) Cambridge, MA, USA, Sept 24-27, 2020.
PA C17. IoT Expunge: Implementing Verifiable Retention of IoT Data [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT] [YouTube]
Nisha Panwar, Shantanu Sharma, Peeyush Gupta, Dhrubajyoti Ghosh, Sharad Mehrotra, and Nalini Venkatasubramanian
(The first two authors have an equal contribution.)
10th ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (ACM CODASPY), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, March 16-18, 2019.
PA C16. IoT Notary: Sensor Data Attestation in Smart Environment [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Nisha Panwar, Shantanu Sharma, Guoxi Wang, Sharad Mehrotra, Nalini Venkatasubramanian, Mamadou H. Diallo, and Ardalan Amiri Sani
(The first two authors have an equal contribution.)
18th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (IEEE NCA) Cambridge, MA, USA, Sept 26-28, 2019.
Best Paper Award
PA C15. Obscure: Information-Theoretic Oblivious and Verifiable Aggregation Queries [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Peeyush Gupta, Yin Li, Sharad Mehrotra, Nisha Panwar, Shantanu Sharma, and Sumaya Almanee
Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment, Vol. 12, No. 9., 2019.
PA C14. Partitioned Data Security on Outsourced Sensitive and Non-sensitive Data [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Sharad Mehrotra, Shantanu Sharma, Jeffrey D. Ullman, and Anurag Mishra
35th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (IEEE ICDE), Macau, China, April, 2019.
NPA C13. Verifiable Round-Robin Scheme for Smart Homes [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Nisha Panwar, Shantanu Sharma, Guoxi Wang, Sharad Mehrotra, and Nalini Venkatasubramanian
9th ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (ACM CODASPY), Richardson, Texas, USA, March 25-27, 2019.
PA C12. Private and Secure Secret Shared MapReduce (Extended Abstract) [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Shlomi Dolev, Yin Li, and Shantanu Sharma
30th Annual IFIP WG 11.3 Working Conference on Data and Applications Security and Privacy (DBSec), Trento, Italy, July 2016.
NPA C11. Computing Marginals Using MapReduce: Keynote talk paper [Paper/PDF]
Foto Afrati, Shantanu Sharma, and Jeffrey D. Ullman, and Jonathan R. Ullman
20th International Database Engineering & Applications Symposium (ACM IDEAS), Montreal, QC, Canada, July 2016.
PA C10. Brief Announcement: Meta-MapReduce: A Technique for Reducing Communication in MapReduce Computations [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Foto Afrati, Shlomi Dolev, Shantanu Sharma, and Jeffrey D. Ullman
17th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (Springer SSS), Edmonton, Canada, August 2015.
PA C9. Assignment of Different-Sized Inputs in MapReduce [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Foto Afrati, Shlomi Dolev, Shantanu Sharma, and Jeffrey D. Ullman
Proceedings of the Workshops of the EDBT/ICDT 2015 Joint Conference, Brussels, Belgium, March 2015.
PA C8. Bounds for Overlapping Interval Join on MapReduce [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Foto Afrati, Shlomi Dolev, Shantanu Sharma, and Jeffrey D. Ullman
Proceedings of the Workshops of the EDBT/ICDT 2015 Joint Conference, Brussels, Belgium, March 2015.
PA C7. Brief Announcement: Assignment of Different-Sized Inputs in MapReduce [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Foto Afrati, Shlomi Dolev, Ephraim Korach, Shantanu Sharma, and Jeffrey D. Ullman
28th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (Springer DISC), Austin, Texas, USA, October 2014.
EA C6. Self-Stabilizing End-to-End Communication in Bounded Capacity, Omitting, Duplicating and non-FIFO Dynamic Networks (Extended Abstract) [Paper/PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Shlomi Dolev, Ariel Hanemann, Elad M. Schiller and Shantanu Sharma
14th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (Springer SSS), Toronto, Canada, October 2012.
PA C5. On Detecting Termination in Cognitive Radio Networks
Shantanu Sharma and Awadhesh Kumar Singh
17th Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing (IEEE PRDC), Pasadena, California, USA, December 2011.
PA C4. Elite Leader Finding Algorithm for MANETs
Awadhesh Kumar Singh and Shantanu Sharma
10th International Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Computing (IEEE ISPDC), Cluj Napoca, Romania, July 2011.
PA C3. Trivial Solution for Non-trivial Problem in MANETs
Awadhesh Kumar Singh and Shantanu Sharma
International Conference on Advances in Computing and Artificial Intelligence (ACM ACAI), Chandigarh, India, July 2011.
PA C2. Democratic Leader Finding Algorithm for Large Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Shantanu Sharma and Awadhesh Kumar Singh
ICDCS 8th International Workshop on Wireless Ad hoc and Sensor Networks (IEEE WWASN), Minneapolis, USA, June 2011.
PA C1. Message Efficient Leader Finding Algorithm for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Awadhesh Kumar Singh and Shantanu Sharma
COMSNETS Workshop on Intelligent Networks: Adaptation, Communication and Reconfiguration (IEEE IAMCOM), Bangalore, India, January 2011.

Poster Publications


EA P6. A privacy-enabled platform for COVID-19 applications: Poster Abstract [Poster Description]
Michael August, Christopher Davison, Mamadou H. Diallo, Dhrubajyoti Ghosh, Peeyush Gupta, Christopher T. Graves, Shanshan Han, Michael Holstrom, Pramod Khargonekar, Megan Kline, Sharad Mehrotra, Shantanu Sharma, Nalini Venkatasubramanian, Guoxi Wang, and Roberto Yus
18th ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (ACM SenSys), Virtual Event, Japan, November 16-19, 2020.
PA P5. Obscure: Information-Theoretically Secure, Oblivious, and Verifiable Aggregation Queries [Poster] [Poster Description]
Peeyush Gupta, Yin Li, Sharad Mehrotra, Nisha Panwar, and Shantanu Sharma
10th ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (ACM CODASPY), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, March 16-18, 2019.
PA P4. Scaling Cryptographic Techniques by Exploiting Data Sensitivity at a Public Cloud [Poster] [Poster Description]
Sharad Mehrotra, Shantanu Sharma, and Jeffrey D. Ullman
9th ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (ACM CODASPY), Richardson, Texas, USA, March 25-27, 2019.
Distinguished Poster Award
PA P3. Privacy-Preserving Computations on MapReduce [Poster][Poster Description]
Shlomi Dolev, Yin Li, and Shantanu Sharma
2nd Security Research Seminar, Haifa, Israel, December 2015.
PA P2. Reducer Capacity and Communication Cost in MapReduce Algorithms Design [Poster][Poster Description]
Foto Afrati, Shlomi Dolev, Ephraim Korach, Shantanu Sharma, and Jeffrey D. Ullman
8th ACM International Systems and Storage Conference (ACM SYSTOR), Haifa, Israel, June 2015.
PA P1. Self-Stabilizing End-to-End Communication in Bounded Capacity, Omitting, Duplicating and non-FIFO Dynamic Networks [Poster][Poster Description]
Shlomi Dolev, Ariel Hanemann, Elad M. Schiller and Shantanu Sharma
5th ACM International Systems and Storage Conference (ACM SYSTOR), Haifa, Israel, June 2012.

Tutorials


EQ T4. Information Leakage from Cryptographic Techniques [Description PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT]
Komal Kumari,
Sharad Mehrotra, and Shantanu Sharma
IEEE 44th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (IEEE ICDCS), Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, 2024.
PA T3. Advances in Cryptography and Secure Hardware for Data Outsourcing [Description PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT] [YouTube 1] [YouTube 2]
Shantanu Sharma,
Anton Burtsev, and Sharad Mehrotra
36th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (IEEE ICDE), Dallas, Texas, USA, April 20-24, 2020.
PA T2. Recent Advances in Information-Theoretically Secure Data Outsourcing [PDF] [Presentation slides/PPT] [YouTube]
Sharad Mehrotra and Shantanu Sharma
6th ACM International Workshop on Security and Privacy Analytics (IWSPA) asscociated with 10th ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (CODASPY), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, March 18, 2020.
PA T1. Secure and Privacy-Preserving Big-Data Processing [Presentation slides/PPT]
Anton Burtsev, Sharad Mehrotra, and Shantanu Sharma
IEEE Big-Data, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Dec 09-12, 2019.

Other Publications


PA N4. Five do's and don'ts as a postdoctoral scholar [PDF]
Shantanu Sharma
ACM Crossroads, Volume 26, Issue 2, 2019.
EA N3. Exploiting Data Sensitivity on Partitioned Data [Book Chapter (PDF)]
Sharad Mehrotra, Kerim Yasin Oktay, and Shantanu Sharma
From Database to Cyber Security - Essays Dedicated to Sushil Jajodia on the Occasion of His 70th Birthday, 2018.
PA N2. Meta-MapReduce: A Technique for Reducing Communication in MapReduce Computations
Foto Afrati, Shlomi Dolev, Shantanu Sharma, and Jeffrey D. Ullman
arXiv, abs/1508.01171, 2015.
EA N1. The Excessive Power of Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V in CS Research and Career Development [PDF]
Nisha Panwar and Shantanu Sharma
ACM Crossroads, Volume 24, Issue 2, 2017.