Book Chapter
Chapter 55, Research Topics in Cloud Computing, Anand Kumar, B. Vijayakumar, and R. K. Mittal, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, United Arab Emirates, pp.832-839, June 2016, Encyclopedia of Cloud Computing, WILEY-IEEE Press. 

Journal Papers

1. Sharath Thoniyot, Vijayakumar Balakrishnan, Integrating Knowledge Graphs and Graph Neural Networks for Disease Risk Prediction and Precision Nutrition: A Comprehensive Review, Computational Biology and Chemistry Journal, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2025.108772.
2. K Sasikumar., Vijayakumar Balakrishnan : Comparative Analysis of Different Data Replication Strategies in Cloud Environment, International Journal of Image and Graphics, World Scientific, Volume 22, Issue no 5, 2022, https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0219467822500425.
3. K Sasikumar B.Vijaykumar, An Efficient Multi-Objective Model for Data Replication in Cloud Computing Environment, International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems (IJEIS), DOI: 10.4018/IJEIS.2020010104, Volume : 16,Issue : 1.Article :4,Pages :69-91, December 2019.
4. K. Nithya, Amartya Das Sharma, B. Vijayakumar, A Framework for Storage and Retrieval based on Content and Metadata for Distributed Vector Graphical Objects, International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, Vol. 29, No. 1, (2020), pp. 681 – 695.
5. Milu Mary Philip, Karthik N, Anithkumar R, Vijayakumar B, A Composite Architectural Pattern to handle Variation Points in Software Architectural Design of Evolving Application Systems, IET Software, indexed in Scopus, Science Citation Index Expanded., April 2019, DOI: 10.1049, iet-sen.2019.0006.
6. Milu Mary Philip, Vaibhav Shah, Vijayakumar B, “Estimation and Generation of Software Architectural Specification to handle Variation Points”, International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, Vol.28, No.10, 2018, 1517-1534, indexed in Scopus, Science Citation Index Expanded.
7. Milu Mary Philip, Nishank Singhal, Raagasree R, Vijayakumar B, A Quantitative Approach to Analyze Modifiability in Software Architectural Design of Agile Application Systems, Information Technology and Control Journal Vol. 49, Iss. 2, 2020, pp. 249-259, indexed in Scopus, Science Citation Index Expanded.
8. Milu Mary Philip, Amrutha Sheshadri, Vijayakumar B, “Micro-services Centric Architectural Model for handling Data Stream Applications, Cybernetics and Information Technologies Journal, indexed in Scopus, Science Citation Index Expanded, Sep. 2020, Vol. 20, Issue 3, pp. 32-44, DOI: 10.2478/cait-2020-0026.
9. K. Nithya, P. Vidyadhari, P. Padmanabham, B. Vijayakumar, 2020, Design Considerations for Storage and Content-Based Retrieval of Distributed Music Audio Objects, International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 11195 – 11204.
10. Nithya K, Akansha Das, Vijayakumar Balakrishnan, A Content-Based Retrieval Model with Combinational Features and Indexing for Distributed Video Objects, International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology. ISSN 0974-3154, Volume 13, Number 12 (2020), pp. 5142-5148.
11. Nilaykumar Kiran Sangani, Vijayakumar B, Cyber Security Scenarios and Control for Small and Medium Enterprises,Informatica Economica Journal, Vol. 16, Iss.2, 2012, ISSN 1453-1305, pp. 58-71, INFOREC Publishing House, Bucharest, Romania.
12. Milu Mary Philip, Rahul Varma, Vijayakumar B., Requirement Traceability Model Generation for Evolving Software Systems, Department of Computer Science, Dubai Campus, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Dubai, UAE, Journal of Software Engineering, Year: 2017 | Volume: 11 | Issue: 3 | pp. 282-289, Science Alert, USA.
13. Milu Mary Philip, Vijayakumar B, : Department of Computer Science, Dubai Campus, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Dubai, UAE, International Journal of Software Engineering and Its Application Vol.11, No.6 (2017), pp.79-88, Science and Engineering Research Support Society, South Korea.
14. Vijayakumar B and Jeylatha S, “Web Mining Functions in an Academic Search Application”, Informatica Economica Journal, Vol. 13, Issue No 3, Sep. 2009, pp. 132-138.
15. Vijayakumar B, Madiajagan S and Anant Oswal, “Testing Pre and Post Conditions with Predicate Logic for Database Components”, published in CURIE Journal, BITS, Pilani, India, Lol. 2, Iss.3, Oct. 2009.
16. Madiajagan M & Vijayakumar B, “Interoperability in Component Based Software Development”, Transactions on Engineering, Computing and Technology, World Enformatika Society, Vol. 16, Nov. 2006, ISSN 1305-5313, pp. 207-215.
17. B. Vijayakumar et.al, “Component Approach to Software Development for Distributed Multi-Database System”, Informatica Economica Journal, 2010, Vol.14, Iss. 2, pp. 19-26.
18. B. Vijayakumar et.al, “Design of an Interface for Page Rank Calculation using Web Link Attributes Information”, Informatica Economica Journal, 2010, Vol.14, Iss. 3. pp. 140-152.
19. Aksheta Mehta, Vijayakumar B, Implementation of a Prototype Client-Server Model for a Generic Database Application over a Network, UACEE Int. Journal of Computer Science and its Applications, Vol. 2, Iss. 3, 2012 ISSN 2250-3765, pp. 366-369.
20. Vijayakumar B and Gopalan N.P., “A Resource Broker for Optimal Site and Query Scheduling in a Distributed Relational Database System”, ACM SIGMOD, COMAD- DEC, 2000, pp. 194-200. (special issue). Also published in ADVANCES IN DATA MANAGEMENT 2000 Krithi Ramamritham, T.M. Vijayaraman (Editors), Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Ltd, CSI 2000.
21. B. Vijayakumar et.al, “Interactive Web Data Extraction and Retrieval System using MYSQL and PHP in an Academic Environment”, International Journal of Advanced Computing, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 118-123, July 2010.
22. B. Vijayakumar et.al, “Design and Implementation of a Tool for Web Data Extraction and Storage using Java and Uniform Interface”, International Journal of Computer Applications, Vol. 22, Iss.4, May 2011.

Conference Papers

1. Jonah Varghese Kachirackal, Vijayakumar Balakrishnan, NLP-Powered Test Case Generation from Function Description – A Cross-Language Approach, proc. of int. conference on Computational Intelligence and Network Systems, CINS 2025, Nov. 25-26, 2025, Dubai, @2025 IEEE.
2. Mohamed Fawaz Arif and B Vijayakumar, Visualizing Quantum Machine Learning Concepts: A Unity 3D Approach, Proc. of int. conference INTERSYS 2024, Springer,  May 16-17, 2024, Dubai.
3. Prakash Aryan, Radhika Khatri, Vijayakumar Balakrishnan, An Experimental Framework for Implementing Decentralized Autonomous Database Systems in Rust, Proc. of int. conference on Computational Intelligence and Network Systems, CINS 2024, Nov. 28-29, 2024, Dubai, 979-8-3315-0410-6/24/$31.00 ©2024 IEEE | DOI: 10.1109/CINS63881.2024.10862992.
4. Pooja Chauhan, Vijayakumar Balakrishnan, Domain-Specific Software System Testing by Using Intelligent Approaches, Proc. of int. conference on Computational Intelligence and Network Systems, CINS 2024, Nov. 28-29, 2024, Dubai. (IEEE Explore).
5. Sharath Thoniyot, Vijayakumar Balakrishnan, A Knowledge Graph-Driven Framework Integrating GNN and Reinforcement Learning for Personalized Nutrition Recommendations Based on Gut Microbiome Analysis, Proc. of 9th International Conference on Information System Design & Intelligent Applications ( ISDIA 2025 ), Jan 3-4,2025, UOWD, Dubai, (Springer). (Theme: AI for Healthcare).
6. Suryavir Kapur, Parth Sarthi, Vijayakumar B,Ram Krishn Mishra, QR-PSCM: Design considerations for QR Codes and Custom Blockchain for Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Management, International Conference on Advancement in Computation & Computer Technologies InCACCT-2025, April 17-18, 2025, Chandigarh University, Punjab, India.
7. Nithya. K, B. Vijayakumar, An Optimal and Dynamic Allocation Model for Distributed Multimedia Objects, International Conference on Graphs, Combinatorics and Optimization, (ICGCO) February 6 - 8, 2022, BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus.
8. Sasikumar K Vijaykumar B, An efficient replica management based disaster recover using Elephant  Herding Optimization Algorithm, 2nd International Conference on Computer Networks and Inventive Communication Technologies [ICCNCT 2019], PaperID : ICCNCT-122, May 23-24, 2019,Coimbatore India.
9. Jeyalatha, B. Vijayakumar, Web Usage Mining Algorithm for an Academic Search Application, International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Knowledge Economy, ICCIKE 2019, PaperID: ICCIKE-100, 11-12 Dec. 2019, AMITY University, Dubai, UAE.
10. Nilay Kumar Kiran Sangani, Vijayakumar B, Madiajagan M, “Social Media Security Strategy Architecture for Online Reputation Management”, Proc. Of Int. Conference on Innovative Technologies, IN-TECH – 2013, 10-12 Sep. 2013, Budapest, Hungary, pp. 451-453.
11. Dev Dua, Vijayakumar B, “Study and Design of an Efficient and Sustainable Framework for E-Waste Management”, Proc. Of National Conference on Emerging Technologies - 2013”, 26^th May 2013, BIT Offshore Campus, RAK, UAE.
12. Milu Mary Philip, B, Vijayakumar, Software Architectural Design for Image Retrieval System involving Data Streams and User Interactivity, The World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science 2014, San Francisco, USA, 22-24 October, 2014, IAENG Conference Proceedings.
13. Yashasvi Vedula, Student Member, IEEE, B. Vijayakumar, Leveraging Smartphone Technology to Enhance Emergency Response Services, International Conference on Telecommunications and Computing, TELFOR, Serbia, Nov. 2014.
14. Tina Francis, M. Madiajagan , B Vijayakumar, "Privacy Issues and Techniques in E-Health Systems", Proc. of Int. Conference ACM SIGMIS CPR 2015, Newport Beach, California June 4-6, 2015, pp. 113-115.
15. Nithya.K, B. Vijayakumar, Architectural Design for Allocation, Storage and Retrieval of Distributed Multimedia Data, Proceedings of the International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists 2015, IMECS 2015, March 18 - 20, 2015, Hong Kong, pp. 184-188.
16. Susanna S Henry, Vijay Kumar, V. Santhosh Kumar, Gurwinder Singh. Protocol   Verification of Translation in Mobile Internet Protocol version 4 and 6. 2015 8th  International Conference on Advanced Computer Theory and Engineering (ICACTE 2015). Web site:http://www.icacte.org. Germany, Berlin, 13-14 August 2015. Also published in special issue in Journal of Computers Volume 11, Issue No. 2, March 2016, pp. 149-158.
17. Tamilselvi, B. Vijaya Kumar, Cloud to Device Messaging with Voice Notification Using GCM, Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science 2015 Vol I WCECS 2015, October 21-23, 2015, San Francisco, USA, pp. 168-173.
18. Gaurav Madan, Yashasvi Vedula, Anubha Varshney, Ranoo Sharma, B Vijayakumar, "eAttendance System for Academic Institutions", Proceedings of the International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists 2015, IMECS 2015, March 18 - 20, 2015, Hong Kong, pp. 382-386.
19. Joseph George, Member, IAENG, B. Vijay Kumar, V. Santhosh Kumar, Data Warehouse Design Considerations for a Healthcare Business Intelligence System, Proceedings of the World Congress on Engineering 2015 Vol I WCE 2015, July 1 - 3, 2015, London, U.K., pp. 308-311.
20. Madiajagan M and Vijayakumar B, “SEMANTIC INTEGRITY CONTROL IN COMPONENT BASED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT”, Proc. Of Int. Conference: EAIT 2006, Feb. 10,11. organized by Computer Society Of India and IEEE & IEE  Kolkata Chapter, pp. 371-374, ISBN 13:  81-312-0445-6,  ISBN 10: 81-312-0445-6, Published by ELSEVIER.
21. Vijayakumar B and Gopalan N.P., “Optimization of Chain Queries in a Distributed Relational Database”, Proc. of CIT – 2000, International Conference on Information Technology, Bhubaneswar, India, Dec. 21-23, 2000, pp. 62-67.
22. Vijayakumar B and Gopalan N.P., “Distributed Query Optimization involving Multiple Nested Queries”, ”, Proc. of CIT – 2000, International Conference on Information Technology, Bhubaneswar, India, Dec. 21-23, 2000, pp. 56-61.
23. Vijayakumar B and Gopalan N.P., “ A New Algorithm for Total Cost Minimization in Distributed Query Processing ”, Proc. of CIT – 2000, International Conference on Information Technology, Bhubaneswar, India, Dec. 21-23, 2000, pp. 30-34.
24. Vijayakumar B and Gopalan N.P., “Generation of an Optimal Query Execution Plan in a Distributed Relational Database using a Randomized Algorithm”, Proceedings of ADCOM – 2001, 9 th International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communications, December 16-19, 2001, Bhubaneswar, India, pp. 96-100.
25. Vijayakumar B and Gopalan N.P., “ A Genetic Algorithm to generate an Optimal Query Execution Plan in a Distributed Relational Database”, Proc. of the International Conference on Evolutionary Computing for Computer, Communication, Control and Power: ECCAP-2000, pp. 36-40, Jan. 4-7, 2000 at Crescent Engg. College, Chennai-48, India.
26. Vijayakumar B and Gopalan N.P., “ A Branch and Bound Algorithm for Allocation in a Distributed Relational database”, Proc. of the National Conference on Recent Trends in DBMS Concepts and Practice, 2002, NMAM Institute of Technology, Nittie, India.
27. Vijayakumar B and Gopalan N.P., “ Distributed Query Optimization using Independent Predicates and Detachment for the Relational Model”, Proc. of the National Conference on Advanced Databases and Applications, pp. 90-99, Oct. 30,31 – 1998, SCSE, Anna University, Chennai, India.
28. Gopalan N.P and Vijayakumar B, “Distributed Query Optimization involving Outerjoin Operations”, Proceedings of the National Conference on Recent Trends in Advanced Computing: NCRTAC, Feb. 11-12, 2000, pp. 33-37, at M.S. University, Tirunelveli, India.
29. Vijayakumar et.al.,”A Generic Model for Querying Multiple Databases in a Distributed Environment using JDBC and an Uniform Interface”, Proceedings of Int. Conf. on Computer Science and Applications, San Fransisco, Oct. 2007, pp. 88-92Vijayakumar et.al, “Design considerations for a Data Warehouse in an Academic Environment”, published in International Conference on Computer Science, World Academy of Science, Engg. and Technology (WASET), Paper Code Fr71000, held on 27-29 Oct. 2010 at Paris, France.
30. Vijayakumar et.al, “Design and Implementation of Data Warehouse Maintenance Operations in an Academic Environment using Java”, published in International Conference on Computing, Dec 27-28, 2010, New Delhi, India.
31. Vijayakumar et.al, “Design and Implementation of a Web Extraction Tool for Hypertext Documents”, Published in the 2nd Conference on Technology Management MCTM, March 2011, Dubai.
32. V Varunkumar, B. Vijayakumar, Design and Implementation of Search Algorithm for DNA Sequence Database,IN-TECH 2012 ISBN 978-953-6326-77-8, pp. 221-224.
33. Adithya Mehta, B. Vijayakumar, Implementation of Content Management System for Institution LINUX USERS GROUP using JOOMLA under UBUNTU LINUX,IN-TECH 2012 ISBN 978-953-6326-77-8, pp. 167-170.
34. V Varunkumar, B. Vijayakumar,” Design of a Generic Database Model for Organizing Biological Information”, Proc. Of Int. Conference on Innovative Technologies, IN-TECH – 2013, 10-12 Sep. 2013, Budapest, Hungary, pp. 439-441.
35. Tejas Vithani, Vijayakumar B, Madiajagan M,  “Cloud Based Mobile Learning System Architecture”, Proc. Of Int. Conference on Innovative Technologies, IN-TECH – 2013, 10-12 Sep. 2013, Budapest, Hungary, pp. 101-104.