Passive and Active Network Measurement: 6th International Workshop, PAM 2005, Boston, MA, USA, March 31 - April 1, 2005, Proceedings

ISBN-13: 9783540255208 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 374 str.

Constantinos Dovrolis

Opis

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Passive and Active Measurement, PAM 2005, held in Boston, MA, USA in March/April 2005.The 24 revised full papers and 12 revised short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 84 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on TCP measurements, application measurements, network inference and problem diagnosis, topology measurements, wireless network measurements, monitoring facilities, routing and traffic engineering measurements, and spectroscopy and bandwidth estimation.

Spis treści

Section 1: TCP Measurements.- On the Impact of Bursting on TCP Performance.- A Study of Burstiness in TCP Flows.- On the Stationarity of TCP Bulk Data Transfers.- Section 2: Application Measurements.- Toward the Accurate Identification of Network Applications.- A Traffic Identification Method and Evaluations for a Pure P2P Application.- Analysis of Peer-to-Peer Traffic on ADSL.- Analysis of Communities of Interest in Data Networks.- Section 3: Network Inference and Problem Diagnosis.- Binary Versus Analogue Path Monitoring in IP Networks.- Exploiting the IPID Field to Infer Network Path and End-System Characteristics.- New Methods for Passive Estimation of TCP Round-Trip Times.- Detecting Duplex Mismatch on Ethernet.- Section 4: Topology Measurements.- Improved Algorithms for Network Topology Discovery.- Using Simple Per-Hop Capacity Metrics to Discover Link Layer Network Topology.- Revisiting Internet AS-Level Topology Discovery.- Section 5: Wireless Network Measurements.- Application, Network and Link Layer Measurements of Streaming Video over a Wireless Campus Network.- Measurement Based Analysis of the Handover in a WLAN MIPv6 Scenario.- Section 6: Monitoring Facilities.- A Distributed Passive Measurement Infrastructure.- lambdaMON – A Passive Monitoring Facility for DWDM Optical Networks.- Section 7: Routing and Traffic Engineering Measurements.- Internet Routing Policies and Round-Trip-Times.- Traffic Matrix Reloaded: Impact of Routing Changes.- Some Observations of Internet Stream Lifetimes.- Section 8: Spectroscopy and Bandwidth Estimation.- Spectroscopy of Traceroute Delays.- Measuring Bandwidth Between PlanetLab Nodes.- Comparison of Public End-to-End Bandwidth Estimation Tools on High-Speed Links.- Section 9: Poster Session.- Traffic Classification Using a Statistical Approach.- Self-Learning IP Traffic Classification Based on Statistical Flow Characteristics.- Measured Comparative Performance of TCP Stacks.- Applying Principles of Active Available Bandwidth Algorithms to Passive TCP Traces.- A Network Processor Based Passive Measurement Node.- A Merged Inline Measurement Method for Capacity and Available Bandwidth.- Hopcount and E2E Delay: IPv6 Versus IPv4.- Scalable Coordination Techniques for Distributed Network Monitoring.- Evaluating the Accuracy of Captured Snapshots by Peer-to-Peer Crawlers.- HOTS: An OWAMP-Compliant Hardware Packet Timestamper.- Practical Passive Lossy Link Inference.- Merging Network Measurement with Data Transport.