University of Calgary

Publications

2010

Conferences

Peer-assisted Caching for Scalable Media Streaming in Wireless Backhaul Networks (PDF, 121KB)
by H. Gomaa, G. Messier, R. Davies, and C. Williamson, Proceedings of IEEE GlobeCom 2010, Miami, FL, December 2010.

"Strategyproof Wireless Spectrum Auctions with Interference"
by A. Gopinathan, and Z. Li, Proceedings of IEEE GlobeCom 2010, Miami, FL, December 2010.

"Exploratory Analysis of Aggregate Power Metrics in Data Centers"
M. Marwah, M. Arlitt, C. Hoover, C. Bash, and R. Sharma, Proceedings of ASME 2010 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE), Vancouver, BC, November 2010.

A Visual Backchannel for Large-scale Events (PDF, 4.1MB)
by M. Doerk, D. Gruen, S. Carpendale, and C. Williamson, Proceedings of InfoVis 2010, Salt Lake City, UT, October 2010.

Physics-based Modeling of Skier Mobility and Avalanche Rescue in Mountainous Terrain (PDF, 306 KB)
by X. Liu, C. Williamson, and J. Rokne, Proceedings of ON-MOVE 2010 Workshop (LCN 2010), Denver, CO, October 2010.

"On the Performance of Network Coding for Multicast Data Delivery in Large Scale Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks"
by E. Egbogah, A. O. Fapojuwo, and Z. Li, Proceedings of IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), Ottawa, ON, September 2010.

On Applicability of Random Graphs for Modeling Random Key Predistribution for Wireless Sensor Networks (PDF, 195 KB)
by T. Vu, R. Safavi-Naini, and C. Williamson, Proceedings of 12th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS 2010), New York, NY, September 2010.

Distributed Routing for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks: Throughput-delay Tradeoff (PDF, 269KB)
by A.Abedi, M. Ghaderi, and C. Williamson, Proceedings of IEEE/ACM MASCOTS 2010, Miami Beach, FL, August 2010.

"Leveraging Organizational Etiquette to Improve Internet Security"
by N. Carlsson and M. Arlitt, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computer Communication Networks (ICCCN), Zurich, Switzerland, August 2010.

Cluster-Based Correlated Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks (PDF, 203KB)
by A. Dabirmoghaddam, M. Ghaderi, and C. Williamson, Proceedings of IEEE/ACM MASCOTS 2010, Miami Beach, FL, August 2010.

"Routing with Uncertainty in Wireless Mesh Networks"
by F. Chen, J. Liu, Z. Li, and Y. Wang, Proceedings of IEEE International Workshop on Quality of Service (IWQoS), Beijing, China, June 2010. (Accept rate: 25%)

"A Locality-Aware Peer-to-Peer Approach for Geospatial Web Services Discovery"
by S. Chen, S. Liang, and M. Wang, Proceedings of the Canadian Geomatics Conference, Calgary, AB, June 2010.

"Cooperative Diversity Routing in Wireless Networks"
by M. Dehghan, M. Ghaderi, and D. Goeckel, Proceedings of IEEE Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt), Avignon, France, June 2010.

"Stretchable Topology Control: Bounded-Hop Strong Connectivity for Flocking Swarms"
by S. Dolev, M. Segal, and H. Shpungin, Proceedings of IEEE WiOpt, Avignon, France, June 2010.

Towards Securing MintRoute in Wireless Sensor Networks (PDF, 614KB)
by I. Hegazy, R. Safavi-Naini, and C. Williamson, Proceedings of the IEEE International Workshop on Data Security and Privacy in Wireless Networks (D-SPAN 2010), Montreal, PQ, June 2010.

Dynamic File-selection Policies for Bundling in BitTorrent-like Systems (PDF, 160 KB)
by N. Lev-tov, N. Carlsson, Z. Li, C. Williamson, and S. Zhang, Proceedings of IEEE IWQoS, Beijing, China, June 2010. (Accept rate: 25%)

"Optimizing Performance of Ad-hoc Networks under Energy and Scheduling Constraints"
by L. Levin, M. Segal, and H. Shpungin, Proceedings of IEEE WiOpt, Avignon, France, June 2010.

"SPoIM: A Close Look at Pollution Attacks in P2P Live Streaming"
by E. Lin, D. de Castro, M. Wang, and J. Aycock, Proceedings of IEEE IWQoS, Beijing, China, June 2010. (Accept rate: 25%)

Providing Fairness Between TCP NewReno and TCP Vegas with RD Network Services (PDF, 180KB)
by M. Podlesny and C. Williamson, Proceedings of IEEE IWQoS, Beijing, China, June 2010. (Accept rate: 25%)

"Thermal Management Considerations for Geographically Distributed Computing Infrastructures"
by A. Shah, C. Bash, M. Arlitt, Y. Chen, D. Gmach, R. Sharma, and C. Patel, Proceedings of 14th International Heat Transfer Conference (IHTC-14), Washington, DC, June 2010.

"Throughput and Energy Efficiency in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Gaussian Channels"
by H. Shpungin and Z. Li, Proceedings of the 7th IEEE Conference on Sensor, Mesh and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), Boston, MA, June 2010.

"Probabilistic Performance Modeling of Virtualized Resource Allocation"
by B. Watson, M. Marwah, D. Gmach, Y. Chen, M. Arlitt, and Z. Wang, Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing (ICAC), Washington, DC, June 2010. (Accept rate: 26%)

"Toward Efficient On-demand Streaming With BitTorrent"
by Y. Borghol, S. Ardon, A. Mahanti, and N. Carlsson, Proceedings of IFIP Networking, Chennai, India, May 2010. (Accept rate: 24%)

"Using Torrent Inflation to Efficiently Serve the Long Tail in Peer-assisted Content Delivery Systems"
by N. Carlsson, D. Eager, and A. Mahanti, Proceedings of IFIP Networking, Chennai, India, May 2010. (Accept rate: 24%)

"Typhoid Adware"
by D. de Castro, E. Lin, J. Aycock, and M. Wang, Proceedings of 19th Annual EICAR Conference, Paris, France, May 2010.

"Multicast in Multi-Channel Wireless Mesh Networks"
by O. Karimi, J. Liu, and Z. Li, Proceedings of IFIP Networking, Chennai, India, May 2010. (Accept rate: 24%)

Ambient Interference Effects in Wi-Fi Networks (PDF, 5.8MB)
by A. Mahanti, N. Carlsson, C. Williamson and M. Arlitt, Proceedings of IFIP Networking, Chennai, India, May 2010. (Accept rate: 24%)

"Stateless RD Network Services"
by M. Podlesny and S. Gorinsky, Proceedings of IFIP Networking, Chennai, India, May 2010. (Accept rate: 24%)

"Design of Farm Waste-Driven Supply Side Infrastructure for Data Centers"
by R. Sharma, T. Christian, M. Arlitt, C. Bash and C. Patel, ASME 2010 4th International Conference on Energy Sustainability (ES2010), Phoenix, AZ, May 2010.

"Power-law Revisited: A Large Scale Measurement Study of P2P Content Popularity"
by G. Dan and N. Carlsson, Proceedings of the International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Systems (IPTPS), San Jose, CA, April 2010.

Securing Wireless Sensor Networks Against Large-scale Node Capture Attacks (PDF, 270 KB)
by T. Vu, R. Safavi-Naini, and C. Williamson, Proceedings of ACM Symposium on Information and Computer Communication Security (ASIACCS), Beijing, China, April 2010. (Accept rate: 15%)

Energy-efficient Clustering in Wireless Sensor Networks with Spatially Correlated Data (PDF, 92KB)
by A. Dabirmoghaddam, M. Ghaderi, and C.Williamson, Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2010 Student Workshop, San Diego, CA, March 2010. (poster paper)

"On the Performance of Cooperative Routing in Wireless Networks"
by M. Dehghan, M. Ghaderi, and D. Goeckel, Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2010, San Diego, CA, March 2010. (Work-In-Progress track)

"Improved Multi-criteria Spanners for Ad Hoc Networks Under Energy and Distance Metrics"
by M. Segal and H. Shpungin, Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2010, San Diego, CA, March 2010. (mini-conference)

Journals

"Analytical Modeling of Bidirectional Multi-Channel IEEE 802.11 MAC Protocols (PDF, 1.2MB)
by V. Gupta, M. Gong, S. Dharmaraja, and C. Williamson, International Journal of Communication Systems, October 2010.

"An Analytic Throughput Model for TCP NewReno"
by N. Parvez, A. Mahanti, and C. Williamson, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 448-461, March/April 2010.

"Systematically Improving the Quality of IT Utilization Data"
by M. Arlitt, K. Farkas, S. Iyer, P. Kumaresan, and S. Rafaeli, ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review (PER), Vol. 37, No. 4, pp. 42-49, March 2010.

"Server Selection in Large-scale Video-on-Demand Systems"
by N. Carlsson and D. Eager, ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications (TOMCCAP), Vol. 6, No. 1, February 2010.

"Energy and Lifetime Efficient Connectivity in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks"
by D. Berend, M. Segal, and H. Shpungin, Ad Hoc and Sensor Wireless Networks, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 61-87, January 2010.

"A Visual Backchannel for Large-scale Events"
by M. Doerk, D. Gruen, S. Carpendale, and C. Williamson, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (InfoVis 2010 special issue), Vol. 16, No. 6, pp. 1129-1138, 2010.

"Near Optimal Multicriteria Spanner Constructions in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks"
by H. Shpungin and M. Segal, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN), Vol. 18, No. 6, pp. 1963-1976, 2010.

"On Minimizing the Total Power of k-strongly Connected Wireless Networks"
by H. Shpungin and M. Segal, ACM Wireless Networks, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 1075-1089, 2010.