The field of peer-to-peer reputation systems has exploded in the last few years. Our goal is to organize existing ideas and work to facilitate system design. We present a taxonomy...
Both in terms of number of participating users and in traffic volume, FastTrack is one of the most important applications in the Internet today. Nevertheless, because FastTrack is...
Previous studies of Internet traffic have shown that a very small percentage of flows consume most of the network bandwidth. It is important to understand the characteristics of s...
In this paper, network hosted transcoding is studied for the optimization of resources in multicast applications. The configuration is as follows: one source node is sending a sig...
Thijs Lambrecht, Bart Duysburgh, Tim Wauters, Fili...
The last decade has seen a deluge of proposals for supporting multicast in the Internet. These proposals can be categorized as either infrastructure-based, with the multicast func...
Karthik Lakshminarayanan, Ananth Rao, Ion Stoica, ...
Recent work has shown that the physical connectivity of the Internet exhibits small-world behavior. Characterizing such behavior is important not only for generating realistic Int...
Expedited Forwarding (EF) is a service defined under the Differentiated Services framework. Based on its recently revised definition in IETF RFC 3246, Packet Scale Rate Guarantee ...
Single- and multiple-link failure resilience are of critical importance in survivable wavelength division multiplexed (WDM) optical network design. Networks are not made up simply...
Michael T. Frederick, Pallab Datta, Arun K. Somani