Large-Scale Communication Networks: Topology, Routing, Traffic, and Control - IPAM

Large-Scale Communication Networks: Topology, Routing, Traffic, and Control

Part of the Long Program Large Scale Communication Networks
March 18 - 22, 2002

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, March 18, 2002

Morning Session

09:00-09:00
Mini-Workshop on "Internet Congestion Control"
09:00-09:30
Frank Kelly (Stanford University)
Introduction
09:30-10:00
Glenn Vinnicombe (Cambridge University)
Robust Congestion Control for the Internet
10:00-10:30
Break
10:30-11:30
Fernando Paganini (UCLA)
Scalable Laws for Stable Network Congestion Control
11:30-12:00
Teun Ott (New Jersey Institute of Technology)
Explicit Congestion Notification and the TCP Paradigm.

Afternoon Session

12:00-12:30
François Baccelli (Institut National de Recherche en Informatique Automatique (INRIA))
Interaction of TCP flows as Billiards (joint work with D. Hong)
12:30-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
14:00-15:00
Steven Low (California Institute of Technology)
Equilibrium and Dynamics of TCP/AQM
15:00-15:30
Priya Ranjan (University of Maryland)
Nonlinear Dynamics of TCP with Red Control
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-17:00
Srisankar Kunniyur (University of Pennsylvania)
An exact penalty function view of resource allocation and congestion control in the Internet
17:00-17:30
Sanjay Shakkottai (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Functional Differential Equation Models for Proportionally-Fair Congestion Controllers
17:30-18:00
Hari Balakrishnan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
OverQoS: End-to-end QoS without End-to-end Machinery

Tuesday, March 19, 2002

Morning Session

09:00-09:30
Vishal Misra (Columbia University)
Active queue management: theory, experiment and implementation
09:30-10:00
Milan Vojnovic (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL))
Observations on Equation-Based Rate Control
10:00-10:30
Break
10:30-11:30
Peter Key (Microsoft Research)
Congestion control for heterogeneous sources: strategies and cooperation.
11:30-12:00
Jim Roberts (France Telecom)
Insensitivity in IP network performance

Afternoon Session

12:00-12:30
Laurent Massoulie (Microsoft Research)
Flow level dynamics of congestion control for file transfers
12:30-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
14:00-14:00
Mini-Workshop on "Internet-wide Measurements"
14:00-15:00
Paul Barford (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Introduction
15:00-15:30
David Moore (University of California, San Diego (UCSD))
Pitfalls and Problems with Internet Data
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-17:00
Les Cottrell (Stanford University)
A new infrastructure for high throughput network and application performance measurement
17:00-17:30
Harry Delano (Matrix)
Title not available
17:30
Wine/Cheese Reception (Hosted by IPAM)

Wednesday, March 20, 2002

Morning Session

09:00-09:30
Gomathi Ramachandran (AT&T)
Active Performance Measurements on the AT&T IP Backbone
09:30-10:00
Christophe Diot (Sprint)
Over-provisioning, the only solution to QoS and Traffic Engineering
10:00-10:30
Break
10:30-11:30
Constantinos Dovrolis (University of Delaware)
End-to-end available bandwidth estimation
11:30-12:30
Venkat Padmanabhan (Microsoft Research)
Server-based Characterization and Inference of Internet Performance

Afternoon Session

12:30-14:00
Lunch (on your own)
14:00-15:00
Kihong Park (Purdue University)
Performance implications of power-law topology for network control
15:00-15:30
Ratul Mahajan (University of Washington)
Measuring ISP topologies with Rocketfuel
15:30-16:00
Break
16:00-16:30
Martin Arlitt (University of Calgary)
Large Scale WAN Emulation
16:30-17:00
Matthias Grossglauser (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL))
Trajectory Engine: A Backend for Trajectory Sampling
17:00-17:30
Anja Feldmann (Saarland University)
Generating Realistic BGP Traffic

Thursday, March 21, 2002

Morning Session

09:00-10:00
George Varghese (University of California, San Diego (UCSD))
Detecting Traffic Patterns at High Speeds in Routers
10:00-10:30
Break
10:30-11:30
David Plonka (University of Wisconsin)
IP Flow-based Measurement and Analysis with FlowScan
11:30-12:00
Matthew Roughan (University of Adelaide)
SNMP: Simple Network Measurements Please

Afternoon Session

12:00-13:00
Lunch (on your own)
13:00-13:00
Mini-Workshop on "Internet Routing and Topology"
Structure and Modeling
13:00-13:30
Chen-Nee Chuah (Sprint ATL)
Design principles of a 1-tier IP backbone
13:30-14:00
Mark Crovella (Boston University)
On the Geographic Location of Internet Resources
14:00-14:30
Don Towsley (University of Massachusetts)
Power Laws and the Internet Topology
14:30-15:00
Fan Chung Graham (University of California, San Diego (UCSD))
Random graphs and Internet graphs
15:00-15:30
Break
BGP Monitoring, Hierarchy, Impact
15:30-16:00
Tim Griffin (Intel Research Cambridge)
What is the Sound of One Route Flapping?
16:00-16:30
Andy Ogielski (Renesys Corporation)
Global Routing Instabilities
16:30-17:00
Jennifer Rexford (AT&T)
Controlling the Impact of BGP Policy Changes on IP Traffic
17:00-17:30
Ramesh Johari (Stanford University)
Routing and Peering in a Competitive Internet
17:30
Dinner (Hosted by IPAM)

Friday, March 22, 2002

Morning Session

Modeling and Optimization
09:00-09:30
Milena Mihail (Georgia Institute of Technology)
Explaining Power Laws by Trade-Offs
09:30-10:00
John Doyle (California Institute of Technology)
Self-Similarity, Power Laws and Internet Topology
10:00-10:30
Break
10:30-11:30
Ramesh Govindan (ICSI)
Network Topologies: Large-Scale Structure and Hierarchy
11:30-13:00
Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

Stability, Convergence, QOS
13:00-13:30
Lixia Zhang (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA))
Simple Protocols, Complex Behavior
13:30-14:30
Cengiz Alaettinoglu (Packet Design)
Detailed Analysis of ISIS Routing on the Qwest Backbone:A Recipe for Subsecond ISIS Convergence
14:30-15:00
Ion Stoica (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))
Internet Indirection Infrastructure
15:00
Conclusion
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