Arpit Gupta

Arpit Gupta

Prof@UCSB | Scientist@Berkeley Lab | Fellow@Benton Institute

Publications

  1. What We Can't See, We Can't Fix: The Journey to Build Independent and Accessible Broadband Data Policy
    A. Gupta
    Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, 2026
  2. Broadband Affordability and the BEAD Program: Analysis and Policy Recommendations Policy
    H. Galperin, F. Bar, A. Gupta, E. Belding, L. Koduru
    MEDIA Project Phase 3, USC Annenberg, 2025
  3. TURBOTEST: Learning When Less is Enough through Early Termination of Internet Speed Tests
    H. Manda, M. Sagar, Yogesh, K. Singh, C. Zhao, T. Mangla, P. Gill, E. Belding, A. Gupta
    USENIX NSDI, 2026
  4. SpliDT: Partitioned Decision Trees for Scalable Stateful Inference at Line Rate
    M. Parvez, A. Zulfiqar, R. Beltiukov, S.L. Feibish, W. Willinger, A. Gupta, M. Shahbaz
    USENIX NSDI, 2026
  5. Beyond Access: Broadband Affordability & Adoption Policy
    K. Allmann, E. Belding, A. Gupta, L. Koduru, T. Narechania, A. Nguyen
    JCOTS Research Study, Virginia General Assembly, 2025
  6. Demystifying Network Foundation Models
    S. Beltiukov, S. Guthula, W. Guo, W. Willinger, A. Gupta
    NeurIPS (Dataset and Benchmarking Track), 2025
  7. PreTE: Traffic Engineering with Predictive Failures
    C. Miao, Z. Zhong, A. Gupta, Y. Zhang, Q. Yuan, Z. He, X. Zou
    ACM SIGCOMM, 2025
  8. NetGent: Agent-Based Automation of Network Application Workflows
    J.Daneshamooz, E. Vuong, L. Koduru, S. Chandrasekaran, A. Gupta
    NeurIPS Workshop (MLforSys), 2025
  9. NetReplica: Toward a Programmable Substrate for Last-Mile Data Generation Preprint
    J. Daneshamooz, S. Guthula, J. Nguyen, W. Chen, S. Chandrasekaran, A. Gupta, A. Gupta, W. Willinger
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2507.13476, 2025
  10. NetBurst: Event-Centric Forecasting of Bursty, Intermittent Time Series Preprint
    S. Guthula, J. Daneshamooz, C. Fleming, A. Kundu, W. Willinger, A. Gupta
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2510.22397, 2025
  11. SpliDT: Partitioned Decision Trees for Scalable Stateful Inference at Line Rate
    M. Parvez, A. Zulfiqar, R. Beltiukov, S.L. Feibish, W. Willinger, A. Gupta, M. Shahbaz
    ACM SIGCOMM (Shorts), 2025
  12. Assessing the Broadband Service Gaps and Affordability Barriers in BEAD-Eligible Areas Policy
    L. Koduru, A. Rojas, A. Penate, Z. Zhou, F. Bar, E. Belding, H. Galperin, A. Gupta
    TPRC, 2025
  13. Evaluating the Effects of and Interdependencies among Federal Broadband Funding Programs Policy
    L. Koduru, A. Gupta, E. Belding, T. Narechania
    TPRC, 2025
  14. Strategic Reporting in the National Broadband Map Policy
    Z. Wen, J. Bliton, L. Koduru, E. Belding, T. Narechania, A. Gupta, S. Hasan
    TPRC, 2025
  15. When Something Looks too Good to be True, it Usually is! AI is Causing a Credibility Crisis in Networking
    W. Willinger, R. A Ferreira, A. Gupta, R. Beltiukov, S. Guthula, L. Z Granville, A. Jacobs
    ACM SIGCOMM CCR, 2025
  16. Assessing the Efficacy of the Connect America Fund in Addressing Internet Access Inequities in the US
    H. Manda, V. Srinivasavaradhan, L. Koduru, K. Zhang, X. Zhou, U. Paul, E. Belding, A. Gupta, T. Narechania
    ACM SIGCOMM, 2024

    🏆 IETF/IRTF Applied Networking Prize (ANRP)

    ISOC Blog

    UCSB Press Release

    Broadband.io Article

    Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Talk

  17. Brief of Amici Curiae in Support of Respondents, Wisconsin Bell v. US ex rel. Heath (No. 23-1127)(US Oct. 1, 2024) Policy
    E. Belding, A. Gupta, T. Narechania
    US Supreme Court, 2024
  18. Measuring Broadband Policy Success Policy
    H. Manda, V. Srinivasavaradhan, L. Koduru, K. Zhang, X. Zhou, U. Paul, E. Belding, A. Gupta, T. Narechania
    Harvard Law Review Blog, 2024
  19. NetworkGym: Reinforcement Learning Environments for Multi-Access Traffic Management in Network Simulation
    M. Haider, M. Yin, M. Zhang, A. Gupta, J. Zhu, YX Wang
    NeurIPS (Dataset and Benchmarking Track), 2024
  20. Leveraging Prefix Structure to Detect Volumetric DDoS Attack Signatures with Programmable Switches
    C. Misa, R. Durairajan, A. Gupta, R. Rejaie, W. Willinger
    IEEE S&P, 2024
  21. Query Planning for Robust and Scalable Hybrid Network Telemetry Systems
    C. Shou, R. Bhatia, A. Gupta, R.Harrison, D. Lokshtanov, W. Willinger
    ACM CoNEXT, 2024
  22. Harnessing Public Code Repositories to Develop Production-Ready ML Artifacts for Networking
    P. Khan, S. Guthula, R. Beltiukov, R. Schmid, T. Bühler, A. Gupta, L. Vanbever, W. Willinger
    IRTF ANRW, 2024
  23. netFound: Foundation Model for Network Security Preprint
    S. Guthula, R. Beltiukov, N. Battula, W. Guo, A. Gupta
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.17025, 2023
  24. In Search of netUnicorn: A Data-Collection Platform to Develop Generalizable ML Models for Network Security Problems
    R. Beltiukov, W. Guo, A. Gupta, W. Willinger
    ACM CCS, 2023

    Project Website

  25. Decoding the Divide: Analyzing Disparities in Broadband Plans Offered by Major US ISPs
    U. Paul, V. Gunasekaran, J. Liu, T. Narechania, A. Gupta, E. Belding
    ACM SIGCOMM, 2023

    Project Website

  26. Estimating WebRTC Video QoE Metrics Without Using Application Headers
    T. Sharma, T. Mangla, A. Gupta, J. Jiang, N. Feamster
    ACM IMC, 2023
  27. Special Issue on The ACM SIGMETRICS Workshop on Measurements for Self-Driving Networks
    A. Gupta, R. Durairajan, W. Willinger
    2023, 2023

    Workshop Website

  28. A NetAI Manifesto (Part I): Less Explorimentation, More Science
    W. Willinger, A. Gupta, A. Jacobs, R. Beltiukov, R. Ferreira, L. Granville
    SIGMETRICS Workshop (Self-Driving Networks), 2023
  29. A NetAI Manifesto (Part II): Less Hubris, more Humility
    W. Willinger, A. Gupta, R. Beltiukov, W. Guo
    SIGMETRICS Workshop (Self-Driving Networks), 2023
  30. Panakos: Chasing the Tails for Multidimensional Data Streams
    F. Zhao, P. Khan, D. Agarwal, A. Abbadi, A. Gupta, A. Liu
    ACM VLDB, 2023
  31. PINOT: Programmable Infrastructure for Networking
    R. Beltiukov, S. Chandrasekaran, A. Gupta, W. Willinger
    IRTF ANRW, 2023
  32. Challenges and Opportunities for Beyond-5G Wireless Security
    E. Ruzomberka, D. Love, C. Brinton, A. Gupta, C. Wang, V. Poor
    IEEE S&P, 2023
  33. AI/ML for Network Security: The Emperor has no Clothes
    A. Jacobs, R. Beltiukov, W. Willinger, R. Ferreira, A. Gupta, L. Granville
    ACM CCS, 2022

    Project Website

    🏆 Best Paper Honorable Mention

    🏆 IETF/IRTF Applied Networking Prize (ANRP)

  34. The Importance of Contextualization of Crowdsourced Active Speed Test Measurements
    U. Paul, J. Liu, A. Gupta, M. Gu, E. Belding
    ACM IMC, 2022

    Project Website

    🏆 Distinguished Paper Award

  35. Internet Inequity in Chicago: Adoption, Affordability, and Availability Policy
    T. Mangla, U. Paul, A. Gupta and N. Marwell
    TPRC, 2022
  36. Detecting Ephemeral Optical Events with OpTel
    C. Miao, M. Chen, A. Gupta, Z. Meng, L. Ye, J. Xiao, J. Chen, Z. He, X. Luo, J. Wang, H. Yu
    USENIX NSDI, 2022
  37. Characterizing Internet Access and Quality Inequities in California M-Lab Measurements
    U. Paul, J. Liu, D. Farias-llerenas, V. Adarsh, A. Gupta, E. Belding
    ACM COMPASS, 2022
  38. Towards client-side active measurements without application control.
    P. Goenka, K. Zarifis, A. Gupta, M. Calder
    ACM SIGCOMM CCR, 2022
  39. Continuous Flow Measurement with SuperFlow
    Z. Zhao, X. Shi, A. Gupta, Q. Li, Z. Wang, B. Xiong, X. Yin
    IWQoS, 2021
  40. DynamiQ: Planning for Dynamics in Network Streaming Analytics Systems
    R. Bhatia, A. Gupta, R. Harrison, D. Lokshtanov, W. Willinger
    arXiv: Report 2106.05420, 2021
  41. Characterizing Performance Inequity Across US Ookla Speedtest Users
    U Paul, J Liu, V Adarsh, M Gu, A Gupta, E Belding
    arXiv preprint arXiv:2110.12038, 2021
  42. Coverage is Not Binary: Quantifying Mobile Broadband Quality in Urban, Rural, and Tribal Contexts
    V. Adarsh, M. Nekrasov, U. Paul, T. Mangla, A. Gupta, M. Vigil-Hayes, E. Zegura, E. Belding
    ICCCN, 2021
  43. Too Late for Playback: Estimation of Video Stream Quality in Rural and Urban Contexts
    V. Adarsh, M. Nekrasov, U. Paul, T. Mangla, A. Gupta, M. Vigil-Hayes, E. Zegura, E. Belding
    PAM, 2021
  44. Carpe Elephants: Seize the Global Heavy Hitters
    Rob Harrison, Shir L. Feibish, Arpit Gupta, Ross Teixeira, S. Muthukrishnan, Jennifer Rexford
    ACM SIGCOMM SPIN, 2020
  45. PacketScope: Monitoring the Packet Lifecycle Inside a Switch
    R. Teixeira, R. Harrison, A. Gupta, J. Rexford
    ACM SOSR, 2020
  46. (How Much) Does a Private WAN Improve Cloud Performance?
    Todd W Arnold, Ege Gurmericliler, Georgia Essig, Arpit Gupta, Matt Calder, Georgia Essig, Vasileios Giotsas, Ethan Katz-Bassett
    INFOCOM, 2020
  47. An Effort to Democratize Networking Research in the Era of AI/ML
    Arpit Gupta, Chris MacStoker, Walter Willinger
    ACM HotNets, 2019
  48. Beating BGP is Harder than We Thought
    Todd Arnold, Matt Calder, Arpit Gupta, Italo Cunha, Michael Schapira, Ethan Katz-Bassett
    ACM HotNets, 2019
  49. ONTAS: Flexible and Scalable Online Network Traffic Anonymization System
    Hyojoon Kim, Arpit Gupta
    NetAI, 2019
  50. Sonata: Query-Driven Network Telemetry
    Arpit Gupta, Rob Harrison, Ankita Pawar, Marco Canini, Nick Feamster, Jennifer Rexford, Walter Willinger
    ACM SIGCOMM, 2018

    Project Website

  51. Preserving Privacy at IXPs
    Xiaohe Hu, Arpit Gupta, Aurojit Panda, Nick Feamster, Scott Shenker
    APNet, 2018
  52. Network-Wide Heavy Hitter Detection with Commodity Switches
    Rob Harrison, Qizhe Cai, Arpit Gupta, Jennifer Rexford
    ACM SOSR, 2018
  53. SDX-Based Flexibility or Internet Correctness?: Pick Two!
    Rüdiger Birkner, Arpit Gupta, Nick Feamster, Laurent Vanbever
    ACM SOSR, 2017
  54. Concise Encoding of Flow Attributes in SDN Switches
    Robert MacDavid, Rüdiger Birkner, Ori Rottenstreich, Arpit Gupta, Nick Feamster, Jennifer Rexford
    ACM SOSR, 2017

    🏆 Best Paper Award

  55. Network Monitoring as a Streaming Analytics Problem
    Arpit Gupta, Rüdiger Birkner, Marco Canini, Nick Feamster, Chris Mac-Stoker, Walter Willinger
    ACM HotNets, 2016
  56. An Industrial-Scale Software Defined Internet Exchange Point
    Arpit Gupta, Robert MacDavid, Rüdiger Birkner, Marco Canini, Nick Feamster, Jennifer Rexford, Laurent Vanbever
    USENIX NSDI, 2016

    🏆 USENIX Best of the Rest

    🏆 USENIX NSDI Community Contribution Award

  57. Authorizing Network Control at Software Defined Internet Exchange Points
    Arpit Gupta, Nick Feamster, Laurent Vanbever
    ACM SOSR, 2016
  58. Kinetic: Verifiable Dynamic Network Control
    Hyojoon Kim, Joshua Reich, Arpit Gupta, Muhammad Shahbaz, Nick Feamster, Russ Clark
    USENIX NSDI, 2015
  59. SDX: A Software Defined Internet Exchange
    Arpit Gupta, Laurent Vanbever, Muhammad Shahbaz, Sean Patrick Donovan, Brandon Schlinker, Nick Feamster, Jennifer Rexford, Scott Shenker, Russ Clark, Ethan Katz-Bassett
    ACM SIGCOMM, 2014

    🏆 Internet-2 Innovation Award

  60. Peering at the Internet's Frontier: A First Look at ISP Interconnectivity in Africa
    Arpit Gupta, Matt Calder, Nick Feamster, Marshini Chetty, Enrico Calandro, Ethan Katz-Bassett
    PAM, 2014