Papers:

• Randomized Algorithms for Reliable Broadcast
  V. Vaikuntanathan (under the supervision of Professor Shafi Goldwasser)
  Ph.D. Thesis, 2008. [pdf]
  Recipient of the George M. Sprowls award for the best Ph.D. thesis in Computer Science.
  
  
• Fault-tolerant Distributed Computing in Full-Information Networks
  S. Goldwasser, E. Pavlov and V. Vaikuntanathan
  FOCS 2006 [pdf]
  
  
• Byzantine Agreement in the Full-Information Model in O(log n) Rounds
  M. Ben-Or, E. Pavlov and V. Vaikuntanathan
  STOC 2006 [pdf]
  
  
• Distributed Computing With Imperfect Randomness
  S. Goldwasser, M. Sudan and V. Vaikuntanathan
  DISC 2005 [pdf]