Network tomography of binary network performance characteristics

N Duffield - IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In network performance tomography, characteristics of the network interior, such as link loss
and packet latency, are inferred from correlated end-to-end measurements. Most work to …

Simple network performance tomography

N Duffield - Proceedings of the 3rd ACM SIGCOMM conference on …, 2003 - dl.acm.org
In network performance tomography, characteristics of the network interior are inferred by
correlating end-to-end measurements. In much previous work, the presence of correlations …

Network tomography using closely-spaced unicast packets

RD Nowak, MJ Coates - US Patent 6,839,754, 2005 - Google Patents
This work discloses a unicast, end-to-end network performance measurement process
which is capable of determining internal network losses, delays, and probability mass …

Network tomography from measured end-to-end delay covariance

NG Duffield, FL Presti - IEEE/ACM Transactions On Networking, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
End-to-end measurement is a common tool for network performance diagnosis, primarily
because it can reflect user experience and typically requires minimal support from …

Multiple source, multiple destination network tomography

M Rabbat, R Nowak, M Coates - IEEE INFOCOM 2004, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The problem of identifying topology and inferring link-level performance parameters such as
packet drop rate or delay variance using only end-to-end measurements is commonly …

Network tomography on general topologies

T Bu, N Duffield, FL Presti, D Towsley - ACM SIGMETRICS Performance …, 2002 - dl.acm.org
In this paper we consider the problem of inferring link-level loss rates from end-to-end
multicast measurements taken from a collection of trees. We give conditions under which …

Network loss tomography using striped unicast probes

N Duffield, FL Presti, V Paxson… - IEEE/ACM Transactions …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we explore the use of end-to-end unicast traffic as measurement probes to
infer link-level loss rates. We leverage off of earlier work that produced efficient estimates for …

[PDF][PDF] Server-based inference of internet performance

VN Padmanabhan, L Qiu, HJ Wang - IEEE INFOCOM, 2003 - Citeseer
We investigate the problem of inferring the packet loss characteristics of Internet links using
server-based measurements. Unlike much of existing work on network tomography that is …

Multiple-source Internet tomography

MG Rabbat, MJ Coates… - IEEE Journal on Selected …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Information about the topology and link-level characteristics of a network is critical for many
applications including network diagnostics and management. However, this information is …

Multicast-based inference of network-internal loss characteristics

R Cáceres, NG Duffield, J Horowitz… - IEEE Transactions on …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Robust measurements of network dynamics are increasingly important to the design and
operation of large internetworks like the Internet. However, administrative diversity makes it …