Accurate measurement, inference and modeling techniques are fundamental to Internet
topology research. Spatial analysis of the Internet is needed to develop network planning …

In this paper, we present the design, implementation, and evaluation of iPlane, a scalable
service providing accurate predictions of Internet path performance for emerging overlay …

Geolocation of Internet hosts enables a diverse and interesting new class of location-aware
applications. Previous measurement-based approaches use reference hosts, called …

During the last decade, a new class of large-scale globally-distributed network services and
applications have emerged. Those systems are flexible in the sense that they can select …

Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks enable users to directly share digital content (such as audio,
video, and text files) as well as real-time data (such as telephony traffic) with other users …

We present, a decision support framework to provision edge servers for online services
providers (OSPs). takes advantage of the increasingly flexible edge server placement, which …

Network coordinates provide a mechanism for selecting and placing servers efficiently in a
large distributed system. This approach works well as long as the coordinates continue to …

Hubs are critical elements of telecommunication and transportation networks because they
play a vital role in mass traffic movement. The design of more reliable networks in hub‐and …

The latency between machines on the Internet can dramatically affect users' experience for
many distributed applications. Particularly, in multiplayer online games, players seek to …

Tactical and operational decisions must nowadays be made in production and distribution
systems to allocate the best possible locations for the establishment of service centers …