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PAM
2016
Springer
8 years 4 months ago
Towards a Model of DNS Client Behavior
The Domain Name System (DNS) is a critical component of the Internet infrastructure as it maps human-readable hostnames into the IP addresses the network uses to route traffic. Yet...
Kyle Schomp, Michael Rabinovich, Mark Allman
PAM
2016
Springer
8 years 4 months ago
A Brief History of MPLS Usage in IPv6
Recent researches have stated the fast deployment of IPv6. It has been demonstrated that IPv6 grows much faster, being so more and more adopted by both Internet service providers b...
Yves Vanaubel, Pascal Mérindol, Jean-Jacque...
PAM
2016
Springer
8 years 4 months ago
A Study of MVNO Data Paths and Performance
Abstract. Characterization of mobile data traffic performance is difficult given the inherent complexity and opacity of mobile networks, yet it is increasingly important as emergi...
Paul Schmitt, Morgan Vigil, Elizabeth M. Belding
PAM
2016
Springer
8 years 4 months ago
Home Network or Access Link? Locating Last-Mile Downstream Throughput Bottlenecks
As home networks see increasingly faster downstream throughput speeds, a natural question is whether users are benefiting from these faster speeds or simply facing performance bot...
Srikanth Sundaresan, Nick Feamster, Renata Teixeir...
PAM
2016
Springer
8 years 4 months ago
Is the Web HTTP/2 Yet?
Version 2 of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/2) was finalized
Matteo Varvello, Kyle Schomp, David Naylor, Jeremy...
PAM
2016
Springer
8 years 4 months ago
Dissecting the Largest National Ecosystem of Public Internet eXchange Points in Brazil
Many efforts are devoted to increase the understanding of the complex and evolving Internet ecosystem. Internet eXchange Points (IXP) are shared infrastructures where Autonomous S...
Samuel Henrique Bucke Brito, Mateus A. S. Santos, ...
PAM
2016
Springer
8 years 4 months ago
Like a Pack of Wolves: Community Structure of Web Trackers
Web trackers are services that monitor user behavior on the web. The information they collect is ostensibly used for customization and targeted advertising. Due to rising privacy c...
Vasiliki Kalavri, Jeremy Blackburn, Matteo Varvell...
PAM
2016
Springer
8 years 4 months ago
An Empirical Study of Android Alarm Usage for Application Scheduling
Abstract. Android applications often rely on alarms to schedule background tasks. Since Android KitKat, applications can opt-in for deferrable alarms, which allows the OS to perfor...
Mário Almeida, Muhammad Bilal, Jeremy Black...
PAM
2016
Springer
8 years 4 months ago
A First Analysis of Multipath TCP on Smartphones
Abstract. Multipath TCP is a recent TCP extension that enables multihomed hosts like smartphones to send and receive data over multiple interfaces. Despite the growing interest in ...
Quentin De Coninck, Matthieu Baerts, Benjamin Hesm...
NETWORKS
2016
8 years 4 months ago
Dynamic vehicle routing problems: Three decades and counting
Since the late 70s, much research activity has taken place on the class of dynamic vehicle routing problems (DVRP), with the time period after year 2000 witnessing a real explosio...
Harilaos N. Psaraftis, Min Wen, Christos A. Kontov...