—The IETF working group Next Steps in Signaling (NSIS) develops signaling protocols for Quality-of-Service (QoS) reservations or dynamic NAT and firewall (NAT/FW) configuration...
This paper explores the model of providing a common overlay structure management layer to assist the construction of large-scale wide-area Internet services. To this end, we propo...
— We consider a network setting, where a single Service Provider (SP) provides wireless data services to a group of users in the downlink. The transmission model is similar to OF...
— We consider the novel problem of dynamically assigning application sessions of mobile users or user groups to service points. Such assignments must balance the tradeoff between...
In this paper, we describe the Jack-in-the-Net (Ja-Net) architecture for adaptive services in a large scale, open network environment. Using biologically inspired concepts, Ja-Net...