

Papers
For more current/recent publications, consult the home pages of the faculty members:
Derek Eager,
Dwight Makaroff,
and
Kevin Stanley.
2014
2013
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Hashemian, M.; Qian W.; Stanley, K.; Osgood, N., "Temporal Aggregation
Impacts on Epidemiological Simulations Employing Microcontact Data,"
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 12(1), 2013, 132,
15 pages.
- Petrenko, A.; Bell, S.; Stanley, K.; Qian, W.; Sizo A.; Knowles,
"Human Spatial Behavior, Sensor Informatics, and Disaggregate (Deep)
Big Data,", Conference on Spatial Information Theory, Accepted, to appear September 2013, 16
pages.
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Qian W.; Stanley, K.; Osgood, "The Impact of Spatial Resolution and
Representation on Human Mobility Predictability," Web and Wireless Geographic
Information Systems 2013, LNCS 7820, pp. 25-40.
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Krishnamoorthi, V., P. Bergström, N. Carlsson, D. L. Eager,
A. Mahanti,
and N. Shahmehri, "Empowering the Creative User: Personalized
HTTP-based
Adaptive Streaming of Multi-path Nonlinear Video",
Proc. ACM SIGCOMM 2013 Workshop on Future Human-Centric
Multimedia Networking (FhMN 2013), Hong Kong, China, Aug. 2013,
pp. 53-58.
(Best Paper Award)
(pdf,
doi)
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Krishnamoorthi, V., N. Carlsson, D. L. Eager, A. Mahanti, and
N. Shahmehri,
"Helping Hand or Hidden Hurdle: Proxy-assisted HTTP-based Adaptive
Streaming Performance", Proc. 21st IEEE Int'l. Symp. on Modeling,
Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication
Systems (MASCOTS 2013),
San Francisco, CA, Aug. 2013, to appear.
(pdf)
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Islam, M. A., D. L. Eager, N. Carlsson, and A. Mahanti,
"Revisiting Popularity Characterization and Modeling of
User-generated Videos",
Proc. 21st IEEE Int'l. Symp. on Modeling, Analysis
and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS
2013),
San Francisco, CA, Aug. 2013, to appear.
(pdf)
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Shaiful Alam Chowdhury and Dwight Makaroff, "Popularity Growth
Patterns of YouTube Videos - A Category-based Study,"
9th International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies,
pp 233-242, Aachen, Germany, May 2013
(pdf).
2012
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Hashemian, M.; Stanley, K.; Osgood, N., "Leveraging H1N1 infection
transmission modeling with proximity sensor microdata," BMC Medical Informatics
and Decision Making, 12 (35), 2012, 15 pages.
- Hashemian, M.; Knowles, D.; Calver, J.; Qian, W.; Bullock, M.;
Bell, S.; and Mandryk, R.; and Osgood, N. Stanley, K., "iEpi: an end
to end solution for collecting, conditioning and utilizing
epidemiologically relevant data", Proc. MobileHealth 2012,
pp. 3-8.
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Hashemian, M.; Stanley, K.; Knowles, D.; Calver, J.; Osgood, N., "Human
Network Data Collection In the Wild: The Epidemiological Utility of
Micro-contact and Location Data," Proc. International Health Informatics
Symposium (IHI) 2012, pp. 255-264.
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Jagmohan Chauhan, Shaiful Alam Chowdhury and Dwight Makaroff, "Performance
Evaluation of Yahoo! S4: A First Look,"
Seventh International Conference On P2P, Parallel, Grid, Cloud and Internet Computing,
pp. 58-65, Victoria, BC, Canada, November 2012
( pdf).
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Jagmohan Chauhan, Dwight Makaroff and Winfried Grassmann, "The Impact
of Capacity Scheduler Configuration Settings on MapReduce
Jobs," IEEE Cloud and Green Computing 2012), pp. 667-674,
Xiangtan, Hunan, China, November 2012
(pdf).
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Shaiful Alam Chowdhury and Dwight Makaroff, "Characterizing Videos and
Users in YouTube: A Survey,"
Seventh International Conference on Broadband and Wireless Computing, Communication and
Applications, pp. 244-251, Victoria, BC, Canada, November 2012
(pdf).
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Jeff Dyck, Carl Gutwin and Dwight Makaroff, "Adaptive Forward Error Correction
for Real-time Groupware," GROUP '12, pp 121-130, Sanibel Island, FL,
October 2012.
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Zhang, S., N. Carlsson, D. L. Eager, Z. Li, and A. Mahanti,
"Dynamic File Bundling for Large-scale Content Distribution",
Proc. 37th IEEE Conf. on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2012),
Clearwater, FL, Oct. 2012, pp. 601-609.
(pdf,
doi)
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Pulimi, V., T. Paul, K. Stanley, and D. L. Eager,
"Near-Optimal Routing for Contour Detection in Wireless Sensor
Networks",
Proc. 37th IEEE Conf. on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2012),
Clearwater, FL, Oct. 2012, pp. 462-469.
(doi)
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Carlsson, N., G. Dán, D. L. Eager, and A. Mahanti,
"Tradeoffs in Cloud and Peer-assisted Content Delivery Systems",
Proc. 12th IEEE Int'l. Conf. on Peer-to-Peer Computing
(IEEE P2P 2012), Tarragona, Spain, Sept. 2012, pp. 249-260.
(pdf,
doi)
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Borghol, Y., S. G. Ardon, N. Carlsson, D. L. Eager, and A. Mahanti,
"The Untold Story of the Clones: Content-agnostic Factors that
Impact YouTube Video Popularity", Proc. 18th ACM SIGKDD Conf.
on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD 2012),
Beijing, China, Aug. 2012, pp. 1186-1194.
(pdf,
doi)
(data
files)
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Summers, J., T. Brecht, D. L. Eager, and B. Wong,
"To Chunk or Not to Chunk: Implications for HTTP Streaming
Video Server Performance", Proc.
22nd SIGMM Workshop on Network and Operating Systems Support for
Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV 2012),
Toronto, ON, Canada, June 2012, pp. 15-20.
(pdf,
doi)
- Jagmohan Chauhan and Dwight Makaroff, "Performance Evaluation of
Video-On-Demand in Virtualized Environments: The Client
Perspective," Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on
Virtualization Technologies in Distributed Computing (with HPDC
2012), Delft, The
Netherlands, pp. 29-36, June 2012. (pdf)
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Summers, J., T. Brecht, D. L. Eager, and B. Wong,
"Methodologies for Generating HTTP Streaming Video Workloads to
Evaluate Web Server Performance", Proc. 5th Annual Int'l.
Systems and Storage Conf. (SYSTOR 2012), Haifa, Israel, June 2012,
Article No. 2, 12 pages.
(pdf,
doi)
2011
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K. Stanley and N. Osgood, "Editorial: The Potential of Sensor-Based
Monitoring as a Tool for Health Care, Health Promotion, and
Research,", Annals of Family Medicine, vol 9, pp. 296-298,
2011.
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Jagmohan Chauhan and Dwight Makaroff and Tony Arkles, "VM Clock
Synchronization Measurements," 30th IEEE International Performance
Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC) , Orlando, FL,
pp. 1-2, November 2011. (pdf)
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Borghol, Y., S. Mitra, S. G. Ardon, N. Carlsson, D. L. Eager, and
A. Mahanti,
"Characterizing and Modeling Popularity of User-generated Videos",
29th IFIP WG 7.3 Int'l. Symp. on Computer Performance, Modeling,
Measurements and Evaluation (IFIP Performance 2011), Amsterdam,
Netherlands, Oct. 2011. Published in Performance Evaluation,
Special Issue: Performance 2011,
Vol. 68, No. 11 (Nov. 2011), pp. 1037-1055.
(pdf,
doi)
(data
files)
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Mitra, S., M. Agrawal, A. Yadav, N. Carlsson, D. L. Eager, and
A. Mahanti,
"Characterizing Web-based Video Sharing Workloads",
ACM Trans. on the Web, Vol. 5, No. 2 (May 2011), pp. 8:1-8:27.
(pdf,
doi)
(data
files)
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Anthony J. Arkles and Dwight J. Makaroff, "MT-WAVE: Profiling Multi-tier Web
Applications," Second ACM/SPEC International Conference on
Performance Engineering (ICPE 2011), pp. 247-258, Karlsruhe, Germany, March 2011.
pdf
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Hashemian, M.; Stanley, K.; , "Effective utilization of place as
a resource in pocket switched networks," Proc of. IEEE Local
Computer Networks 2011 pp. 247-250.
2010
- Hashemian, M.; Stanley, K.; Osgood,N., "Flunet: Automated tracking
of contacts during flu season," Proc. WiOpt 2010, pp. 348-353.
- Jie Feng, Derek Eager and Dwight Makaroff, "Coverage Preserving
Aggregation Protocols for Dense Sensor Networks,"
35th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks, pp. 440-447,
Denver, Colorado, October 2010.
pdf
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Carlsson, N., and D. L. Eager, "Content Delivery using Replicated
Digital Fountains", Proc. 18th IEEE/ACM Int'l. Symp. on Modeling,
Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems
(MASCOTS 2010), Miami Beach, FL, Aug. 2010, pp. 338-348.
(pdf,
doi)
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Carlsson, N., D. L. Eager, and A. Mahanti,
"Using Torrent Inflation to Efficiently Serve the Long Tail in
Peer-assisted Content Delivery Systems",
Proc. IFIP/TC6 Networking 2010 (Lecture Notes in Computer
Science 6091, edited by M. Crovella et al., Springer), Chennai,
India, May 2010, pp. 1-14.
(pdf,
doi)
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Jeremy Guebert, Dwight Makaroff and Ketan Mayer Patel, "Request
Generation for a Peer-based PVR," 20th SIGMM Workshop on Network
and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV 2010),
pp. 99-104, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 2010.
pdf
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Carlsson, N., and D. L. Eager,
"Server Selection in Large-scale Video-on-Demand Systems",
ACM Trans. on Multimedia Computing, Communications and
Applications,
Vol. 6, No. 1 (Feb. 2010), pp. 1:1-1:26.
(pdf,
doi)
2009
- Jie Feng, Derek Eager and Dwight Makaroff, "Aggregation
Protocols for High Rate, Low Delay Data Collection in Sensor
Networks," IFIP Networking, pp. 26-39, Aachen, Germany,
May 2009.
pdf
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Carlsson, N., D. L. Eager, and A. Mahanti, "Peer-assisted
On-demand Video Streaming with Selfish Peers",
Proc. IFIP/TC6 Networking 2009 (Lecture Notes in Computer
Science 5550,
edited by L. Fratta et al., Springer), Aachen, Germany, May 2009,
pp. 586-599.
(pdf,
doi)
2008
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Gill, P., L. Shi, A. Mahanti, Z. Li, and D. L. Eager,
"Scalable On-demand Media Streaming for Heterogeneous Clients",
ACM Trans. on Multimedia Computing, Communications and
Applications,
Vol. 5, No. 1 (Oct. 2008), pp. 8:1-8:24.
(doi)
(A preliminary version appeared in
Proc. ACM Multimedia 2006, Santa Barbara, CA, Oct. 2006,
pp. 337-346.
(pdf,
doi)
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Carlsson, N., A. Mahanti, Z. Li, and D. L. Eager, "Optimized Periodic
Broadcast of Nonlinear Media", IEEE Trans. on Multimedia,
Vol. 10, No. 5 (Aug. 2008), pp. 871-884.
(pdf,
doi)
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Carlsson, N., and D. L. Eager, "Modeling Priority-based
Incentive Policies for Peer-assisted Content Delivery Systems",
Proc. IFIP/TC6 Networking 2008 (Lecture Notes in Computer
Science 4982,
edited by A. Das et al., Springer), Singapore, May 2008, pp. 421-432.
(pdf,
doi)
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Dwight Makaroff, Paul Smith, Nicholas J. P. Race and David Hutchison,
"Intrusion Detection Systems for Community Wireless Mesh Networks,"
2nd IEEE International Workshop on Enabling Technologies
and Standards for Wireless Mesh Networking (MeshTech),
pp. 610-616, Atlanta, GA, September 2008.
pdf
- Justice Daka and Dwight Makaroff, "Mixed Reliability Video
Streaming," IEEE Workshop on Wireless and Mobile Multimedia 2008 (WoWMoM),
Newport Beach, CA, pp 1-8, June 2008.
( pdf)
2007
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Zhao, Y., D. L. Eager, and M. K. Vernon,
"Scalable On-Demand Streaming of Nonlinear Media",
IEEE/ACM Trans. on Networking, Vol. 15, No. 5 (Oct. 2007),
pp. 1149-1162.
(pdf,
doi)
(A preliminary version appeared in
Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2004,
Hong Kong, Mar. 2004, Vol. 3, pp. 1522-1533.
(pdf,
doi)
)
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Carlsson, N., and D. L. Eager,
"Non-Euclidian Geographic Routing in Wireless Networks",
Ad Hoc Networks, Vol. 5, No. 7 (Sept. 2007), pp. 1173-1193.
(pdf,
doi)
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Zhao, Y., D. L. Eager, and M. K. Vernon,
"Network Bandwidth Requirements for Scalable On-demand Streaming",
IEEE/ACM Trans. on Networking, Vol. 15, No. 4 (Aug. 2007),
pp. 878-891.
(doi)
(A preliminary version appeared in
Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2002,
New York, NY, June 2002, pp. 1119-1128.
(pdf,
doi)
)
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Carlsson, N., and D. L. Eager, "Peer-assisted On-demand Streaming of
Stored Media using BitTorrent-like Protocols",
Proc. IFIP/TC6 Networking 2007 (Lecture Notes in Computer
Science 4479, edited by I.F. Akyildiz et al., Springer), Atlanta, GA,
May 2007, pp. 570-581.
(pdf,
doi)
- Jie Feng, Derek Eager and Dwight Makaroff, "Asynchronous
Data Aggregation for Real-time Monitoring in Sensor Networks,"
IFIP/TC6 Networking 2007 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4479, edited by
I.F. Akyildiz et al., Springer), Atlanta, GA, pp. 73-84, May 2007. pdf
Older reports are available here.
Last update: January 12, 2014.