| 1997 | FCCM | An FPGA-based coprocessor for ATM firewalls. | John T. McHenry, Patrick W. Dowd, Frank A. Pellegrino, Todd M. Carrozzi, W. B. Cocks |
| 1996 | INFOCOM | A Lightweight Media Access Protocol for WDM-Based Distributed Shared Memory System. | Krishna M. Sivalingam, Patrick W. Dowd |
| 1996 | MASCOTS | Performance Analysis of WDM Networks with Wavelength Conversion. | Jyh-Cheng Chen, Patrick W. Dowd |
| 1995 | HPDC | LIGHTNING: A Scalable Dynamically Reconfigurable Hierarchical WDM Network for High-Performance Clustering. | Patrick W. Dowd, James A. Perreault, John C. Chu, David C. Hoffmeister, Dan Crouse |
| 1994 | INFOCOM | A Class of Scalable Optical Interconnection Networks Through Discrete Broadcast-Select Multi-Domain WDM. | Khaled A. Aly, Patrick W. Dowd |
| 1994 | INFOCOM | A Multi-Level WDM Access Protocol for an Optically Interconnected Parallel Computer. | Patrick W. Dowd, Krishna M. Sivalingam |
| 1994 | MASCOTS | A Performance Study of Photonic Local Area Network Topologies. | Krishna M. Sivalingam, Patrick W. Dowd |
| 1993 | HPDC | Design and Analysis of a Hierarchical Scalable Photonic Architecture. | Patrick W. Dowd, Kalyani Bogineni, Khaled A. Aly, James A. Perreault |
| 1993 | INFOCOM | Switching Latency Overlap Techniques for WDM Star-Coupled Media Access Protocols. | Patrick W. Dowd, Kalyani Bogineni |
| 1993 | MASCOTS | A Modeling Technique for Media Access Protocol Evaluation. | Patrick W. Dowd, Kalyani Bogineni |
| 1992 | HPDC | Performance Comparison of Reservation and Preallocation Protocols for Star-Coupled WDM Photonic Networks. | Kalyani Bogineni, Patrick W. Dowd |
| 1992 | ICCI | Reconfigurable Optically-Interconnected Parallel Computer Architecture. | Khaled A. Aly, Patrick W. Dowd |
| 1992 | ICPP | Parallel Computer Reconfigurability Through Optical Interconnects. | Khaled A. Aly, Patrick W. Dowd |
| 1992 | SIGCOMM | Pre-Allocation Media Access Control Protocols for Multiple Access WDM Photonic Networks. | Krishna M. Sivalingam, Kalyani Bogineni, Patrick W. Dowd |
| 1991 | ISCA | High Performance Interprocessor Communication through Optical Wavelength Division Multiple Access Channels. | Patrick W. Dowd |