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PAM
2012
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
Geolocating IP Addresses in Cellular Data Networks
Smartphones connected to cellular networks are increasingly being used to access Internet-based services. Using data collected from smartphones running a popular location-based app...
Sipat Triukose, Sebastien Ardon, Anirban Mahanti, ...
PAM
2012
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
Re-wiring Activity of Malicious Networks
This paper studies the AS-level re-wiring dynamics (changes in the connectivity) of malicious networks. Anecdotal evidence suggests that some malicious ASes that are primarily invo...
Maria Konte, Nick Feamster
PAM
2012
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
SyFi: A Systematic Approach for Estimating Stateful Firewall Performance
Due to the lack of a standardized methodology for reporting firewall performance, current datasheets are designed for marketing and provide inflated throughput measurements obtai...
Yordanos Beyene, Michalis Faloutsos, Harsha V. Mad...
PAM
2012
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
Xunlei: Peer-Assisted Download Acceleration on a Massive Scale
Abstract. We take a close look at Xunlei, an enormously popular download acceleration application in China. Xunlei forms a complex ecosystem, with Xunlei peers extensively interact...
Prithula Dhungel, Keith W. Ross, Moritz Steiner, Y...
PAM
2012
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
OFLOPS: An Open Framework for OpenFlow Switch Evaluation
Recent efforts in software-defined networks, such as OpenFlow, give unprecedented access into the forwarding plane of networking equipment. When building a network based on OpenFl...
Charalampos Rotsos, Nadi Sarrar, Steve Uhlig, Rob ...
PAM
2012
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
Detecting Pedophile Activity in BitTorrent Networks
Abstract. The wide spread of Peer-to-Peer networks makes multimedia files available to users all around the world. However, Peer-to-Peer networks are often used to spread illegal ...
Moshe Rutgaizer, Yuval Shavitt, Omer Vertman, Noa ...
PAM
2012
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
Probe and Pray: Using UPnP for Home Network Measurements
Network measurement practitioners increasingly focus their interest on understanding and debugging home networks. The Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) technology holds promise as a h...
Lucas DiCioccio, Renata Teixeira, Martin May, Chri...
PAM
2012
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
A Sequence-Oriented Stream Warehouse Paradigm for Network Monitoring Applications
Network administrators are faced with the increasingly challenging task of monitoring their network’s health in real time, drawing upon diverse and voluminous measurement data fe...
Lukasz Golab, Theodore Johnson, Subhabrata Sen, Je...
PAM
2012
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
A Longitudinal Characterization of Local and Global BitTorrent Workload Dynamics
Abstract. Workload characterization is important for understanding how systems and services are used in practice and to help identify design improvements. To better understand the ...
Niklas Carlsson, György Dán, Anirban M...
PAM
2012
Springer
12 years 6 months ago
Characterizing Delays in Norwegian 3G Networks
Abstract. This paper presents a first look at long-term delay measurements from data connections in 3 Norwegian 3G Networks. We have performed active measurements for more than 6 ...
Ahmed Elmokashfi, Amund Kvalbein, Jie Xiang, Krist...