Internet outages are inevitable, frequent, opaque, and expensive. To make things worse,
they are poorly understood, while a deep understanding of them is essential for …

Residential Internet connections are susceptible to weather-caused outages: Lightning and
wind cause local power failures, direct lightning strikes destroy equipment, and water in the …

Weather is a leading threat to the stability of our vital infrastructure. Last-mile Internet is no
exception. Yet, unlike other vital infrastructure, weather's effect on last-mile Internet outages …

The growth of global Internet traffic has driven an exponential expansion of the submarine
cable network, both in terms of the sheer number of links and its total capacity. Today, a …

A new class of target link flooding attacks (LFA) can cut off the Internet connections of a
target area without being detected because they employ legitimate flows to congest selected …

Rerouting is not uncommon in nowadays Internet because it can be triggered by many root
causes, such as network faults, routing attacks, etc. However, few methods effectively …

Internet connectivity is not fairly distributed around the world, in particular for islands or
isolated areas. An example, the internet connection of Reunion Island is mainly based on …

For purposes such as end-to-end monitoring, capacity planning, and performance
bottleneck troubleshooting across multi-domain networks, there is an increasing trend to …

The use of the heavy hammer compaction method can enhance the bearing characteristics
of underwater rubble-mound foundations. This is crucial to ensure the safety and stability of …

Network faults, such as router failures, cable outages, and configuration errors, could
seriously affect network performance. In this paper, we use network faults very loosely …