Fall Schedule, 2001
Monday, 4pm

Date Facilitator/
Assistant
Paper
11/26/01 Khaled Harfoush Practicing talk for Ph.D. thesis defense
Talk Abstract. Slides.
11/19/01 Liang Guo [Ben_Fredj:Sigcomm01]: "Statistical Bandwidth Sharing: A Study of Congestion at Flow Level", S. Ben Fredj, T. Bonald, A. Proutiere, G. Regnie and J. Roberts, In ACM SIGCOMM 2001, UC San Diego, CA.
Talk Abstract. Slides.

Related Links:

[Heyman:sigmetrics98]:"A New Method for Analysing Feedback-Based Protocols with Applications to Engineering Web Traffic over the Internet.". D.P. Heyman, T.V. Lakshman and A.L. Neidhardt, in ACM SIGMETRICS'97.
[Berger:TON00]:"Dimensioning Bandwidth for Elastic Traffic in High-Speed Data Networks.". A.W. Berger and Y. Kogan, in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 8, no. 5, Oct. 2000.
11/05/01 Guin Kwon [Widmer:Sigcomm01]: "Extending Equation-Based Congestion Control to Multicast Applications", Joerg Widmer and Mark Handley, In ACM SIGCOMM 2001, UC San Diego, CA.
Talk Abstract. Slides.

Related Links:

[Floyd:Sigcomm00]: "Equation-Based Congestion Control for Unicast Applications", Sally Floyd, Mark Handley, Jitendra Padhye, Joerg Widmer, In ACM SIGCOMM 2000, August, Stockholm, Sweden.
10/29/01 Dhiman Barman [Kim:Mobicom01]: "Mobile Network Estimation", Minkyong Kim and Brian Noble, in Proc. of ACM MOBICOM 2001.

Related Links:

[Mascolo:Mobicom01]: "TCP Westwood", Saverio Mascolo, Claudio Casetti, Mario Gerla, M. Y. Sanadidi and Ren Wang. in Proc. of ACM MOBICOM 2001.

Talk Abstract. Slides.
10/22/01 Adrian Llahana  
(Northeastern)
[Lahanas:TR01]: "Improving TCP Performance over Networks with Wireless Components using 'Probing Devices'", A. Lahanas and V. Tsaoussidis, Technical Report, Northeastern Univ., Feb. 2001. [Tsao:ICNP00]: "TCP-Probing: Towards an Error Control Schema with Energy and Throughput Performance Gains", V. Tsaoussidis and H. Badr, in Proc. of IEEE ICNP 2000, November 2000.
Talk Abstract. Slides.
10/08/01 NRG members WING Workshop 2001
10/01/01 Jun Liu [Err:Infocom00]: "Performance Impacts of Multi-Scaling in Wide-Area TCP/IP Traffic" Ashok Erramilli, Onuttom Narayan, Arnie Neidhardt and Iraj Saniee, in Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2000.
09/24/01 Shudong Jin [Mahanti:Sigcomm01]: "Scalable Real-time Media Streaming with Packet Loss Recovery", Anirban Mahanti, Derek Eager, Mary Vernon and Dave Sundaram-Stukel, In ACM SIGCOMM 2001, UC San Diego, CA.
Talk Abstract. Slides.

Related Links:

[Eager:TKDE01]:"Minimizing Bandwidth Requirements for On-Demand Data Delivery.". Derek Eager, Mary Vernon, and John Zahorjan. IEEE TKDE, vol. 13(5), 2001.
09/17/01 Khaled Harfoush "Measuring Bottleneck Bandwidth of Targeted Path Segments,". Khaled Harfoush, Azer Bestavros and John Byers. BU CS Tech. Report 2001-016, July, 2001
Talk Abstract. Slides.

Related Links:

[Best:TR01-10]:"Inference and Labeling of Metric-Induced Network Topologies". Azer Bestavros, John Byers and Khaled Harfoush, BU CS Tech. Report 2001-010, May, 2001.
09/10/01 Khaled Harfoush "Core-Stateless Guaranteed Rate Scheduling Algorithms". Jasleen Kaur and Harrick Vin. In proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM, March, 2001
Talk Abstract. Slides.

Related Links:

[Stoica:sigcomm99]:"Providing Guaranteed Services Without Per Flow Management". Ian Stoica and Hui Zhang. In proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM 99.
[Zhang:sigcomm00]:"Decoupling QoS control from core routers: a novel bandwidth broker architecture for scalable support of guaranteed services". Zhili Zhang, Zhenhai Duan, Lixin Gao and Yiwei Hou. In proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM 00.