The MESCAL Project

 
Management of End-to-end Quality of Service Across the Internet at Large

Keywords: Internet, Inter-domain, Quality of Service, Traffic Engineering, Service Level Specification

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P. Levis, M. Boucadair, P. Morand, J. Spencer, D. Griffin, G. Pavlou, P. Trimintzios, A New Perspective for a Global QoS-based Internet, to appear in the Journal of Communications Software and Systems, 4th quarter 2005. [pdf document]

M.P. Howarth, M. Boucadair, P. Flegkas, N. Wang, G. Pavlou, P. Morand, T. Coadic, D. Griffin, A. Asgari and P. Georgatsos, "End-to-end quality of service provisioning through Inter-provider traffic engineering," to appear in Computer Communications, Elsevier, 4th quarter 2005.

S. Georgoulas, P. Trimintzios, G. Pavlou and KH. Ho, "Heterogeneous Real-time Traffic Admission control in Differentiated Services Domains", Stylianos Georgoulas, Panos Trimintzios, George
Pavlou and Kin-Hon Ho, to appear in the Proceedings of IEEE Globecom 2005, St Louis, USA, November 2005. [pdf document]

M.P. Howarth, P. Flegkas, G. Pavlou, N. Wang, P. Trimintzios, D. Griffin, J. Griem, M. Boucadair, P. Morand, H. Asgari and P. Georgatsos, "Provisioning for Inter-domain quality of service: the MESCAL approach," IEEE Communications Magazine, June 2005. [pdf document]

M.P. Howarth, P. Flegkas, G. Pavlou, P. Trimintzios, D. Griffin, J. Griem, M. Boucadair, H. Asgari and P. Georgatsos, "An architectural framework for inter-domain quality of service provisioning," poster in Proc. IEEE/IFIP Int. Symp. on Integrated Network Management (IM), Nice, France, 16-19 May 2005. [pdf document]

S. Georgoulas, P. Trimintzios, G. Pavlou and K. H. Ho, "Measurement Based Admission Control for Real-time Traffic in IP Differentiated Services Networks,"  Proc. ICT 2005, Cape Town, South Africa, 3-6 May 2005. [pdf document]

H. Asgari, M. Boucadair, R. Egan, P. Morand, D. Griffin, J. Griem, P. Georgatsos, J. Spencer, G. Pavlou, M.P. Howarth, "Inter-Provider QoS Peering for IP Service Offering Across Multiple Domains", Proc. 2nd Int. Workshop on Next Generation Networking Middleware (NGNM05), IFIP Networking Conference 2005, Waterloo, Canada, 2-6 May 2005. [pdf document]

K.H.Ho, M. Howarth, N. Wang, G. Pavlou and S. Georgoulas, "Two Approaches to Internet Traffic Engineering for End-to-end Quality of Service Provisioning,"  poster in Proc. 1st EuroNGI Conference on Next Generation Internet Networks - Traffic Engineering, Rome, Italy, 18-20 April 2005. [pdf document]

M. Boucadair and P. Levis, "De nouvelles perspectives pour la gestion de la Qualité de Service inter-domaine à grande échelle", Proc. GRES'05 Colloquium, Luchon, France, March 2005. [pdf document]

N. Wang, G. Pavlou, "Bandwidth Constrained IP Multicast Traffic Engineering Without MPLS Overlay," Proc. IEEE/IFIP Int. Conference on Management of Multimedia Networks & Services (MMNS'04), San Diego, U.S.A., October 2004. [pdf document]

P. Levis, M. Boucadair, P. Morand, P.Trimintzios, "The Meta-QoS-Class concept: a step towards global QoS inter-domain services", Proc. IEEE Int. Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SoftCOM 2004), October 2004. [pdf document]

K.H. Ho, G. Pavlou, M.P. Howarth and N. Wang. "An incentive-based Quality of Service Aware Algorithm for Offline Inter-AS Traffic Engineering," in the Proceeding of the 2004 IEEE International Workshop on IP Operations and Management (IPOM), Beijing, China, October 2004. [pdf document]

P. Georgatsos, J. Spencer, D. Griffin, P. Damilatis, H. Asgari, J. Griem, G. Pavlou and P. Morand, "Provider-level Service Agreements for Inter-domain QoS delivery", Proc. Fourth Int. Workshop on Advanced Internet Charging and QoS Technologies (ICQT04), Springer, September 2004. [pdf document] © Springer-Verlag.

J. Griem, "Link Weight Optimisation with Quality of Service Support", proceedings of the London Communications Symposium (LCS'04), ISBN 0-9538863-4-4, September 2004. [pdf document]

P. Levis, H. Asgari, P. Trimintzios, "Consideration on Inter-domain QoS and Traffic Engineering issues Through a Utopian Approach", Proc. SAPIR-2004 workshop of ICT-2004 (Int. Conference on Telecommunications), Springer, August 2004. [pdf document]
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S. Georgoulas, P. Trimintzios, G. Pavlou, "Admission Control Placement in Differentiated Services Networks," Proc.IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC'2004), Alexandria, Egypt, IEEE, June 2004. [pdf document]

S. Georgoulas, P. Trimintzios, and G. Pavlou, "Joint Measurement- and Traffic Descriptor-based Admission Control at Real-Time Traffic Aggregation Points", Proc. IEEE Int. Conference on Communications (ICC2004), QoS and Performance Symposium, Paris, France, June 2004. [pdf document]

K. Ho, N. Wang, P. Trimintzios, G. Pavlou, "Multi-objective Egress Router Selection Policies for Inter-domain Traffic with Bandwidth Guarantees," Proc. IFIP Networking Conference (Networking'2004), Athens, Greece, May 2004. [pdf document]

K. Ho, N. Wang, P. Trimintzios, G. Pavlou, M.P. Howarth, "On Egress Router Selection for Inter-domain Traffic with Bandwidth Guarantees," Proc. IEEE Workshop in High Performance Switching and Routing (HPSR'2004), Phoenix, Arizona, USA, IEEE, 18-21 April 2004. [pdf document]

N. Wang, and G. Pavlou "An Overlay Framework for Provisioning Differentiated Services in Source Specific Multicast", Computer Networks Journal, Elsevier Science, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 481-497, March 2004. [pdf document]


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