Internet Measurement Conference 2010
Sponsored by ACM SIGCOMM and ACM SIGMETRICS and
in cooperation with USENIX
November 1-3, 2010
Melbourne, Australia

Monday

0900--0915: Welcome

0915--1030: Services
Session chair: Craig Partridge (Raytheon BBN Technologies)

• CloudCmp: Comparing Public Cloud Providers
  Ang Li (Duke University)
  Xiaowei Yang (Duke University)
  Srikanth Kandula (Microsoft Research)
  Ming Zhang (Microsoft Research)
  

• Comparing DNS Resolvers in the Wild
  Bernhard Ager (TU Berlin/Deutsche Telekom Laboratories)
  Wolfgang Muehlbauer (ETH Zurich)
  Georgios Smaragdakis (TU Berlin/Deutsche Telekom Laboratories)
  Steve Uhlig (TU Berlin/Deutsche Telekom Laboratories)
  

• Improving Content Delivery using Provider-aided Distance Information
  Ingmar Poese (Deutsche Telekom Labs/TU Berlin)
  Benjamin Frank (Deutsche Telekom Labs/TU Berlin)
  Bernhard Ager (Deutsche Telekom Labs/TU Berlin)
  Georgios Smaragdakis (Deutsche Telekom Labs/TU Berlin)
  Anja Feldmann (Deutsche Telekom Labs/TU Berlin)
  

1030--1100: Break

1100--1230: Security
Session chair: Christian Kreibich (ICSI)

• Detecting and Characterizing Social Spam Campaigns
  Hongyu Gao (Northwestern University)
  Jun Hu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology)
  Christo Wilson (UC Santa Barbara)
  Zhichun Li (Northwestern University)
  Yan Chen (Northwestern University)
  Ben Y. Zhao (UC Santa Barbara)
  

• Detecting Algorithmically Generated Malicious Domain Names
  Sandeep Yadav (Texas A&M University)
  Ashwath Kumar Krishna Reddy (Texas A&M University)
  A.L.Narasimha Reddy (Texas A&M University)
  Supranamaya Ranjan (Narus Inc.)
  

• Internet Background Radiation Revisited
  Eric Wustrow (Merit Network Inc.)
  Manish Karir (Merit Network Inc.)
  Michael Bailey (University of Michigan)
  Farnam Jahanian (University of Michigan)
  Geoff Houston (APNIC)
  

1230--1345: Lunch

1345--1415: Economics
Session chair: Walter Willinger (AT&T Labs - Research)

• On Economic Heavy Hitters: Shapley Value Analysis of the 95th-Percentile Pricing
  Rade Stanojevic (Telefonica Research)
  Nikolaos Laoutaris (Telefonica Research)
  Pablo Rodriguez (Telefonica Research)
  

• Challenges in Measuring Online Advertising Systems
  Saikat Guha (Microsoft Research)
  Bin Cheng (MPI-SWS)
  Paul Francis (MPI-SWS)
  

1415--1530: Methodology I
Session chair: Renata Teixeira (CNRS and UPMC Paris Universitas)

• Measurement of Loss Pairs in Network Paths
  Edmond W. W. Chan (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
  Xiapu Luo (Georgia Institute of Technology)
  Weichao Li (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
  Waiting W. T. Fok (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
  Rocky K. C. Chang (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
  

• Measuring Path MTU Discovery Behaviour
  Matthew Luckie (University of Waikato)
  Ben Stasiewicz (University of Waikato)
  

• Demystifying Service Discovery: Implementing an Internet-Wide Scanner
  Derek Leonard (Texas A&M University)
  Dmitri Loguinov (Texas A&M University)
  

1600--1730: Wireless
Session chair: Simon Leinen (SWITCH)

• Measurement and Analysis of Real-World 802.11 Mesh Networks
  Katrina LaCurts (MIT)
  Hari Balakrishnan (MIT)
  

• Characterizing Radio Resource Allocation for 3G Networks
  Feng Qian (University of Michigan)
  Zhaoguang Wang (University of Michigan)
  Alexandre Gerber (AT&T Labs Research)
  Zhuoqing Morley Mao (University of Michigan)
  Subhabrata Sen (AT&T Labs Research)
  Oliver Spatscheck (AT&T Labs Research)
  

• On the Feasibility of Effective Opportunistic Spectrum Access
  Vinod Kone (UC Santa Barbara)
  Lei Yang (UC Santa Barbara)
  Xue Yang (Intel Labs)
  Ben Y. Zhao (UC Santa Barbara)
  Haitao Zheng (UC Santa Barbara)
  

1800: Cocktail Reception

Tuesday

0900--1030: Topology
Session chair: Olaf Maennel (Loughborough University)

• Primitives for Active Internet Topology Mapping: Toward High-Frequency Characterization
  Robert Beverly (Naval Postgraduate School)
  Arthur Berger (MIT CSAIL / Akamai)
  Geoffrey Xie (Naval Postgraduate School)
  

• Resolving IP Aliases with Prespecified Timestamps
  Justine Sherry (University of Washington)
  Ethan Katz-Bassett (University of Washington)
  Mary Pimenova (University of Washington)
  Harsha V. Madhyastha (University of California, San Diego)
  Arvind Krishnamurthy (University of Washington)
  Thomas Anderson (University of Washington)
  

• On the Impact of Layer-2 on Node Degree Distribution
  Pascal Mérindol (Université catholique de Louvain - ICTEAM)
  Benoit Donnet (Université catholique de Louvain - ICTEAM)
  Jean-Jacques Pansiot (Université de Strasbourg - LSIIT)
  Olivier Bonaventure (Université catholique de Louvain - ICTEAM)
  

• Eyeball ASes: From Geography to Connectivity
  Amir H. Rasti (University of Oregon)
  Nazanin Magharei (University of Oregon)
  Reza Rejaie (University of Oregon)
  Walter Willinger (AT&T Labs - Research)
  

• Towards an AS-to-Organization Map
  Xue Cai (USC/Information Sciences Institute)
  John Heidemann (USC/Information Sciences Institute)
  Balachander Krishnamurthy (AT&T Labs Research)
  Walter Willinger (AT&T Labs Research)
  

1030--1100: Break

1100--1230: Methodology II
Session chair: Tom Callahan (Case Western Reserve University)

• Comparing and Improving Current Packet Capturing Solutions based on Commodity Hardware
  Lothar Braun (TU München)
  Alexander Didebulidze (TU München)
  Nils Kammenhuber (TU München)
  Georg Carle (TU München)
  

• High Speed Network Traffic Analysis with Commodity Multi-core Systems
  Francesco Fusco (IBM Research)
  Luca Deri (ntop.org)
  

• Network Tomography on Correlated Links
  Denisa Ghita (EPFL)
  Katerina Argyraki (EPFL)
  Patrick Thiran (EPFL)
  

• Scamper: a Scalable and Extensible Packet Prober for Active Measurement of the Internet
  Matthew Luckie (University of Waikato)
  

1230--1400: Lunch

1400--1530: Edge Networks
Session chair: Saikat Guha (Microsoft Research)

• Netalyzr: Illuminating The Edge Network
  Christian Kreibich (ICSI)
  Boris Nechaev (HIIT)
  Vern Paxson (UCB & ICSI)
  Nicholas Weaver (ICSI)
  

• An Experimental Study of Home Gateway Characteristics
  Seppo Hätönen (University of Helsinki)
  Aki Nyrhinen (University of Helsinki)
  Lars Eggert (Nokia Research Center)
  Stephen Strowes (University of Glasgow)
  Pasi Sarolahti (Helsinki Institute for Information Technology (HIIT))
  Markku Kojo (University of Helsinki)
  

• Network Traffic Characteristics of Data Centers in the Wild
  Theophilus Benson (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
  Aditya Akella (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
  David A. Maltz (Microsoft Research)
  

• A First Look at Traffic on Smartphones
  Hossein Falaki (University of California, Los Angeles)
  Dimitrios Lymberopoulos (Microsoft Research, Redmond)
  Ratul Mahajan (Microsoft Research, Redmond)
  Srikanth Kandula (Microsoft Research, Redmond)
  Deborah Estrin (University of California, Los Angeles)
  

1530--1600: Break

1600--1645: Wireless and Mobility
Session chair: Ratul Mahajan (Microsoft Research)

• Listen to Me If You Can: Tracking User Experience of Mobile Network on Social Media
  Tongqing Qiu (Georgia Tech)
  Junlan Feng (AT&T Research)
  Zihui Ge (AT&T Research)
  Jia Wang (AT&T Research)
  Jun Xu (Georgia Tech)
  Jennifer Yates (AT&T Research)
  

• The Effect of Packet Loss on Redundancy Elimination in Cellular Wireless Networks
  Cristian Lumezanu (Georgia Tech)
  Katherine Guo (Alcatel Lucent Bell Laboratories)
  Neil Spring (University of Maryland)
  Bobby Bhattacharjee (University of Maryland)
  

• Performance Comparison of 3G and Metro-Scale WiFi for Vehicular Network Access
  Pralhad Deshpande (Stony Brook University)
  Xiaoxiao Hou (Stony Brook University)
  Samir R. Das (Stony Brook University)
  

• An Empirical Study of Orphan DNS Servers in the Internet
  Andrew J. Kalafut (Indiana University)
  Minaxi Gupta (Indiana University)
  Christopher A. Cole (Indiana University)
  Lei Chen (Indiana University)
  Nathan E. Myers (Indiana University)
  

• FlowRoute: Inferring Forwarding Table Updates Using Passive Flow-level Measurements
  Amogh Dhamdhere (CAIDA)
  Lee Breslau (AT&T Labs - Research)
  Nick Duffield (AT&T Labs - Research)
  Cheng Ee (AT&T Labs - Research)
  Alexandre Gerber (AT&T Labs - Research)
  Carsten Lund (AT&T Labs - Research)
  Shubho Sen (AT&T Labs - Research)
  

• Digging into HTTPS: Flow-Based Classification of Webmail Traffic
  Dominik Schatzmann (ETH Zurich)
  Wolfgang Muehlbauer (ETH Zurich)
  Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos (ETH Zurich)
  Xenofontas Dimitropoulos (ETH Zurich)
  

Wednesday

0900--1030: Methodology III
Session chair: Darryl Veitch (University of Melbourne)

• Revisiting the Case for a Minimalist Approach for Network Flow Monitoring
  Vyas Sekar (Carnegie Mellon University)
  Michael K Reiter (UNC Chapel-Hill)
  Hui Zhang (Carnegie Mellon University)
  

• Exact Temporal Characterization of 10 Gbps Optical Wide-Area Network
  Daniel A. Freedman (Cornell University)
  Tudor Marian (Cornell University)
  Jennifer H. Lee (Cornell University)
  Ken Birman (Cornell University)
  Hakim Weatherspoon (Cornell University)
  Chris Xu (Cornell University)
  

• TraceNET: An Internet Topology Data Collector
  M. Engin Tozal (University of Texas at Dallas)
  Kamil Sarac (University of Texas at Dallas)
  

1030--1100: Break

1100--1230: Online Social Networks
Session chair: Balachander Krishnamurthy (AT&T Labs - Research)

• Understanding Latent Interactions in Online Social Networks
  Jing Jiang (Peking University)
  Christo Wilson (UC Santa Barbara)
  Xiao Wang (Peking University)
  Peng Huang (Peking University)
  Wenpeng Sha (Peking University)
  Yafei Dai (Peking University)
  Ben Y. Zhao (UC Santa Barbara)
  

• Measuring the Mixing Time of Social Graphs
  Abedelaziz Mohaisen (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)
  Aaram Yun (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)
  Yongdae Kim (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)
  

• Estimating and Sampling Graphs with Multidimensional Random Walks
  Bruno Ribeiro (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
  Don Towsley (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
  

• The Impact of YouTube Recommendation System on Video Views
  Renjie Zhou (Harbin Engineering University, Harbin, China)
  Samamon Khemmarat (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA)
  Lixin Gao (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA)
  

1230--1400: Lunch

1400--1530: Path Properties and Dynamics
Session chair: Paul Barford (University of Wisconsin)

• Selecting Representative IP Addresses for Internet Topology Studies
  Xun Fan (USC/Information Sciences Institute)
  John Heidemann (USC/Information Sciences Institute)
  

• Representative Speed Tests for Free: Estimating Achievable Download Speed from Passive Measurements
  Alexandre Gerber (AT&T Labs - Research)
  Jeffrey Pang (AT&T Labs - Research)
  Oliver Spatscheck (AT&T Labs - Research)
  Shobha Venkataraman (AT&T Labs - Research)
  

• YouTube Traffic Dynamics and Its Interplay with a Tier-1 ISP: An ISP Perspective
  Vijay Kumar Adhikari (University of Minnesota - Twin Cites)
  Sourabh Jain (University of Minnesota - Twin Cites)
  Zhi-Li Zhang (University of Minnesota - Twin Cites)
  

• On the Characteristics and Reasons of Long-lived Internet Flows
  Lin Quan (USC/Information Sciences Institute)
  John Heidemann (USC/Information Sciences Institute)
  

1530--1600: Break

1600--1715: Anomaly and Event Detection
Session chair: Mark Allman (ICSI)

• BasisDetect : A Model-based Network Event Detection Framework
  Brian Eriksson (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
  Paul Barford (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
  Rhys Bowden (University of Adelaide)
  Matthew Roughan (University of Adelaide)
  Nicholas Duffield (AT&T Research)
  Joel Sommers (Colgate University)
  

• Temporally Oblivious Anomaly Detection on Large Networks Using Functional Peers
  Kevin M. Carter (MIT Lincoln Laboratory)
  Richard P. Lippmann (MIT Lincoln Laboratory)
  Stephen W. Boyer (MIT Lincoln Laboratory)
  

• What Happened in my Network? Mining Network Events from Router Syslogs
  Tongqing Qiu (Georgia Tech)
  Zihui Ge (AT&T Research)
  Dan Pei (AT&T Research)
  Jia Wang (AT&T Research)
  Jun Xu (Georgia Tech)
  

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