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TMA
2012
Springer
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12 years 8 months ago
Identifying Skype Nodes in the Network Exploiting Mutual Contacts
Abstract. In this paper we present an algorithm that is able to progressively discover nodes of a Skype overlay P2P network. Most notably, super nodes in the network core. Starting...
Jan Jusko, Martin Rehák
HCI
2011
13 years 3 months ago
Body Buddies: Social Signaling through Puppeteering
While virtual worlds have evolved to provide a good medium for social communication, they are very primitive in their social and affective communication design. The social communic...
Magy Seif El-Nasr, Katherine Isbister, Jeffery Ven...
ICASSP
2011
IEEE
13 years 4 months ago
Compensation of extrinsic variability in speaker verification systems on simulated Skype and HF channel data
In this work we focus on speaker verification on channels of varying quality, namely Skype and high frequency (HF) radio. In our setup, we assume to have telephone recordings of ...
Korbinian Riedhammer, Tobias Bocklet, Elmar Nö...
SIGMETRICS
2008
ACM
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14 years 10 days ago
Pictures from the Skype
This demo focuses on the online characterization and classification of Skype traffic, a very popular and fashionable VoIP application nowadays. Building over previous work on the ...
Dario Rossi, Silvio Valenti, Paolo Veglia, Dario B...
DIMVA
2010
14 years 1 months ago
Take a Deep Breath: A Stealthy, Resilient and Cost-Effective Botnet Using Skype
Abstract. Skype is one of the most used P2P applications on the Internet: VoIP calls, instant messaging, SMS and other features are provided at a low cost to millions of users. Alt...
Antonio Nappa, Aristide Fattori, Marco Balduzzi, M...
SIGCOMM
2006
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Quantifying Skype user satisfaction
The success of Skype has inspired a generation of peer-topeer-based solutions for satisfactory real-time multimedia services over the Internet. However, fundamental questions, suc...
Kuan-Ta Chen, Chun-Ying Huang, Polly Huang, Chin-L...
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
An Analysis of the Skype Peer-to-Peer Internet Telephony Protocol
Skype is a peer-to-peer VoIP client developed by KaZaa in 2003. Skype claims that it can work almost seamlessly across NATs and firewalls and has better voice quality than the MSN...
Salman Baset, Henning Schulzrinne
ICMCS
2006
IEEE
132views Multimedia» more  ICMCS 2006»
14 years 6 months ago
Analysis and Evaluation of the Skype and Google-Talk Voip Systems
In this paper, we study Skype and Google Talk, two widely used VoIP systems, and compare their perceptual speech quality with that of our proposed system using UDP packet traces c...
Batu Sat, Benjamin W. Wah
WETICE
2007
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Network Forensic on Encrypted Peer-to-Peer VoIP Traffics and the Detection, Blocking, and Prioritization of Skype Traffics
Skype is a popular peer-to-peer (P2P) voice over IP (VoIP) application evolving quickly since its launch in 2003. However, the ability to traverse network address translation (NAT...
Chun-Ming Leung, Yuen-Yan Chan
ICC
2009
IEEE
159views Communications» more  ICC 2009»
14 years 7 months ago
Evidences Behind Skype Outage
—Skype is one of the most successful VoIP application in the current Internet spectrum. One of the most peculiar characteristics of Skype is that it relies on a P2P infrastructur...
Dario Rossi, Marco Mellia, Michela Meo