I am a Researcher at Aptos Labs.
I received my PhD in Computer Engineering from Virginia Tech. My dissertation advisor was Professor Binoy Ravindran. My research interests are broadly in distributed systems.
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Preprints
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DuoBFT: Resilience vs Efficiency Trade-off in Distributed Systems
Balaji Arun, Binoy Ravindran
Publications
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Scalable Byzantine Fault Tolerance via Partial Decentralization
Balaji Arun, Binoy Ravindran
48th International Conference on Very Large Databases (VLDB 2022)
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Taming the Contention in Consensus-based Distributed Systems.
Balaji Arun, Sebastiano Peluso, Roberto Palmeiri, Giuliano Losa, Binoy Ravindran
IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (IEEE TDSC 2020)
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Generalized Consensus for Practical Fault Tolerance
Mohit Garg, Sebastiano Peluso, Balaji Arun, Binoy Ravindran
20th ACM/IFIP International Middleware Conference (Middleware 2019)
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ezBFT: Decentralizing Byzantine Fault-Tolerant State Machine Replication
Balaji Arun, Sebastiano Peluso, Binoy Ravindran
The 39th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2019)
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Speeding up Consensus by Chasing Fast Decisions
Balaji Arun, Sebastiano Peluso, Roberto Palmeiri, Giuliano Losa, Binoy Ravindran
The 47th IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2017)