Active Networks (ANs) represent a new paradigm of computer network, which will enable new Internet applications and services and improve end-to-end performance of the existing one...
— This paper describes the design and implementation of a novel reliable multicast protocol, totally reliable and scalable to large number of receivers. MAF relies on Active Netw...
The idea of active networks has been emerged in recent years to increase the processing power inside the network. The intermediate nodes such as routers will be able to host mobile...
We present YAAP: a generic active network architecture with the ability to manually and dynamically deploy network services within distributed network nodes and providing a secure ...
Recently, active networks have been highlighted as a key enabling technology to obtain immense flexibility in terms of network deployment, configurability, and packet processing. E...
Long Le, Henning Sanneck, Georg Carle, Tohru Hoshi
Active networks allow code to be loaded dynamically into network nodes at run-time. This code can perform tasks specific to a stream of packets or even a single packet. In this pa...
Albert Banchs, Wolfgang Effelsberg, Christian F. T...
This paper focuses on active networks applications and in particular on the possible interactions among these applications. Active networking is a very promising research field wh...
Luca Delgrossi, Giuseppe Di Fatta, Domenico Ferrar...
Recent research has demonstrated the benefits of active networks: customized network services can easily be built and modified, packet streams can be processed inside the network...
Active networks have been recently highlighted as a key enabling technology to obtain immense flexibility in terms of network deployment, configurability, and customized packet pro...
Georg Carle, Henning Sanneck, Sebastian Zander, Lo...
Although active networks have generated much debate in the research community, on the whole there has been little hard evidence to inform this debate. This paper aims to redress t...