Main Track - Tuesday September 8, 2015
8:00-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:15 Opening Remarks
9:15-10:15 Keynote 1
Session chair: Phuoc Tran-Gia, University of Wuerzburg, Germany
10:15-10:45 Break
10:45-12:15 Session 1: Traffic and Performance Monitoring
Session chair: Ron Addie, University of Southern Queensland, Australia
- "Towards a General Solution for Detecting Traffic Differentiation At the Internet Access"
Riccardo Ravaioli, Guillaume Urvoy-Keller, Chadi Barakat - "A Study of the Impact of DNS Resolvers on Performance Using a Causal Approach"
Hadrien Hours, Ernst W. Biersack, Patrick Loiseau, Alessandro Finamore, Marco Mellia - "YouLighter: An Unsupervised Methodology to Unveil YouTube CDN Changes"
Danilo Giordano, Stefano Traverso, Luigi Grimaudo, Marco Mellia, Elena Baralis, Alok Tongaonkar, Sabyasachi Saha
12:15-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:30 Session 2: Content Delivery and Caching
Session chair: Fabrice Guillemin, Orange Labs, France
- "Designing Adaptive Replication Schemes in Distributed Content Delivery Networks"
Mathieu Leconte, Marc Lelarge, Laurent Massoulié - "Optimizing Cache Location and Route on CDN Using Model Predictive Control"
Noriaki Kamiyama, Yousuke Takahashi, Keisuke Ishibashi, Kohei Shiomoto, Tatsuya Otoshi, Yuichi Ohsita, Masayuki Murata - "An Efficient Delivery Scheme for Coded Caching"
Abinesh Ramakrishnan, Cedric Westphal, Athina Markopoulou - "Performance Evaluation of Video Transcoding and Caching Solutions in Mobile Networks"
Salah Eddine Elayoubi, James Roberts
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-17:30 Session 3: Scheduling Algorithms
Session chair: Jörg Liebeherr, University of Toronto, Canada
- "Scheduling Announced Requests for Streamed Information"
Danny De Vleeschauwer, Bart Feyaerts, Herwig Bruneel, Sabine Wittevrongel - "Efficient Content Delivery in the Presence of Impatient Jobs"
Maialen Larranaga, Onno Boxma, Rudesindo Nunez-Queija, Mark S. Squillante - "Fill the Void: Improved Scheduling for Optical Switching"
Kurt Van Hautegem, Wouter Rogiest, Herwig Bruneel
18:00 Welcome reception
Main Track - Wednesday September 9, 2015
9:00-10:00 Keynote 2
Session chair: Prosper Chemouil, Orange Labs, France
10:00-10:30 Break
10:30-12:30 Session 4: Queueing and Traffic Models
Session chair: Joris Walraeven, Ghent University, Belgium
- "An Analytical Approach to Performance Analysis of Coupled Processor Systems"
Christian Vitale, Gianluca A. Rizzo, Balaji Rengarajan, Vincenzo Mancuso - "On Optimal Control for Energy-Aware Queueing Systems"
Vincent Maccio, Douglas Down - "Traffic Models for User-Level Performance Evaluation in Data Networks"
Thomas Bonald - "A Non-stationary Service Curve Model for Performance Analysis of Transient Phases"
Nico Becker, Markus H. Fidler
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:00 Session 5: Cloud Computing and Energy Efficiency
Session chair: Hans van den Berg, TNO, The Netherlands
- "The Power of Randomized Routing in Heterogeneous Loss Systems"
Arpan Mukhopadhyay, Ravi R. Mazumdar, Fabrice M. Guillemin - "Analysis of the Energy-Response Time Tradeoff for Mobile Cloud Offloading Using Combined Metrics"
Huaming Wu, William J. Knottenbelt, Katinka Wolter - "Fairness Through Linearly Increasing Holding Costs in Systems of Parallel Servers with Setup Delays"
Esa Hyytiä, Rhonda Righter
15:00-16:00 Panel Discussion on "Traffic, Performance and Big Data"
Session Chair: Steven Latré
Participants:
- Pedro Casas (Telecommunications Research Center Vienna, Austria)
- Nelson Fonseca (State University of Campinas, Brazil)
- Marco Mellia (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
16:30 Social activity and conference dinner
Main Track - Thursday September 10, 2015
9:00-10:00 Keynote 3
Session chair: Michela Meo, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
10:00-10:30 Break
10:30-12:30 Session 6: QoS, QoE and Streaming Applications
Session chair: Danny De Vleeschauwer, Alcatel-Lucent, Belgium
- "Real-Time QoS Control for Service Orchestration"
Joost W. Bosman, Hans van den Berg, Rob van der Mei - "Controlling Impatience in Cellular Networks Using QoE-aware Radio Resource Allocation"
Fabrice M. Guillemin, Salah Eddine Elayoubi, Christine Fricker, Philippe Robert, Bruno Sericola - "A Simulation Framework for Evaluating the QoS and QoE of TCP-based Streaming in an LTE Network"
Florian Metzger, Tobias Hoßfeld, Christoph Steindl - "Modeling Stability and Bitrate of Network-Assisted HTTP Adaptive Streaming Players"
Jan Willem Kleinrouweler, Sergio Cabrero, Rob van der Mei, Pablo Cesar
12:30-13:45 Lunch
13:45-15:15 Session 7: Wireless/Cellular Networks
Session chair: Markus Fiedler, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden
- "Backlog and Delay Reasoning in HARQ Systems"
Sami Akin, Markus H. Fidler - "RCATool - A Framework for Detecting and Diagnosing Anomalies in Cellular Networks"
Pierdomenico Fiadino, Alessandro D'Alconzo, Mirko Schiavone, Pedro Casas - "An Approach for Spatial-temporal Traffic Modeling in Mobile Cellular Networks"
Shuo Wang, Xing Zhang, Jiaxin Zhang, Jian Feng, Wenbo Wang, Ke Xin
15:15-15:45 Break
15:45-16:45 Session 8: Software-Defined Networking
Session chair: Tobias Hossfeld, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
- "Specialized Heuristics for the Controller Placement Problem in Large Scale SDN Networks"
Stanislav Lange, Steffen Gebert, Joachim Spoerhase, Piotr Rygielski, Thomas Zinner, Samuel Kounev, Phuoc Tran-Gia - "Software-Defined LANs for Interconnected Smart Environments"
Mathieu Boussard, Dinh Thai Bui, Laurent Ciavaglia, Richard Douville, Michel Le Pallec, Nicolas Le Sauze, Ludovic Noirie, Serge Papillon, Pierre Peloso, Francesco Santoro
16:45-17:15 Closing session (best paper awards, next ITC)