Networks talk in traffic.
I build models that listen.
I'm Mahin Shariff. I forecast traffic on the research backbones that carry science, catch the anomalies that matter, and let network operators train together without handing over their data. Ph.D. student in NetGroup at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Work and highlights
What I build, and what came of it.
IEEE SVCC 2026 · San Jose
Best Paper Award
For a 960-run benchmark of forecasting models on Internet2 traffic. Read the paper
NetGroup, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Advised by Dr. Byrav Ramamurthy. Supported by NSF and DOE, with data from Internet2 and CESNET. Committee: Dr. Lisong Xu, Dr. Sasitharan Balasubramaniam, Dr. Herman Batelaan.
Packets processed13.7B314M flow records on 60 GB of RAM
Traffic · 6-hour forecastsimulated
— observed··· forecast
Awards, fellowships and grants$14,450 in funding
Citations91
Papers7peer-reviewed, 5 first-author
An agent for network operations
News
Recent news.
The path · 2017 to 2027
From Chattogram to Lincoln, one signal at a time.
Moments
Recent moments.
Publications