Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Note:
In this file the organized given material is taken from current issues provided in
different research groups, journals, conferences and web resources. This is only
for the reference and convenience to the people involved in research activities in
different research areas of Telecommunications, Wireless and Mobile
Communication, Network Protocols, Communication Networks, Systems,
Networking and Internet.
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Chapter 1 COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
Following is the list of current main topics and their subtopics given as below:
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1.2 TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Optical Technologies
Chapter 2 NETWORKING
Following is the list of current main topics and their subtopics given as below:
2.1 NETWORKS
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19. Network middleware
20. Telecommunication networks architectures
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16. Hybrid optical burst/circuit switched for Grid-enabled optical networks
17. Job scheduling in optical burst switching Grid networks
18. Architecture and middleware for Grid-Over-OBS
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Chapter 3 WIRELESS AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION
Following is the list of current main topics and their subtopics given as below:
Chapter 4 INTERNET
Following is the list of current main topics and their subtopics given as below:
1. Access: call admission control vs. QoE vs. structural QoS / capability-based
access control vs. role-based access control vs. attribute-based access control
2. Routing and pricing models: BGP, pricing peering agreements using
microeconomics, topological routing vs. table-based routing vs. network coding,
power-efficient routing
3. Optimization in P2P/CDN networks: peer placement for streaming P2P, analysis
of P2P networks
4. Traffic engineering: estimating traffic matrices, constrained routing,
exponentially bounded burstness
5. Behavioral traffic recognition: identifying applications from traffic behavior
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6. Traffic analysis: methods for analysis and visualization of multidimensional
measurements, characterizing protocols
7. Software defined radio networks: low power signal processing methods,
applications of machine learning
8. Cognitive radio: medium access, spatiotemporality, complexity, spectrum
sharing and leasing, channel selection, multi-stage pricing, cyclostationary
signatures, frame synchronization
9. Streaming video: learning from video, techniques for in-network modulation
10. Location: statistical location, partial measurements, delay estimation
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6. Anti-malware techniques: detection, analysis, prevention
7. Cyber-crime response: anti-phishing, anti-spam, anti-fraud methods
Internet performance
Internet AQM/QoS
1. Buffer sizing, majorization, QoS routing, finite buffer queue vs. infinite buffer
queue and performance
2. Control theoretic framework for modeling of TCP and AQM schemes
3. Discrete mathematics to model buffer occupancy at queues of a network (given
workloads)
4. Game theoretic modeling of AQMs (mathematics to model selfish traffic)
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5. Fairness models (proportional fairness, max-min fairness, low state global
fairness)
6. Optimization framework for congestion control, fairness and utility
maximization
7. Modeling and simulation of large network scenarios using queuing theory
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4.3 FUTURE INTERNET
Internet Mechanisms
1. Internet protocols
2. Routing /multicast, on-demand, QoS-routing/etc./
3. Access control /multi technology/
4. Algorithms for broadband infrastructure
5. Address management /locator-location paradigm/
6. Recovering and fault-tolerance
7. In-network processing
8. Distributing computing /autonomic, on-demand, cloud/etc./
9. Context-aware and context recognition
10. Data-centers and nano-centers
11. Information processing /distribution, discovery, sharing/
12. Virtualization
13. Overlay infrastructure
14. Intelligent Web services
15. Service-centric networking
Challenging features
1. Internet computing
2. Distributed feature interaction
3. All-IP versus protocol translation
4. IP simplified network management
5. Security, trust, and privacy
6. Network stability under topology change
7. Delay-tolerant IP networks
8. Trustworthy Internet
9. Mobile computing
10. Ubiquitous computing
11. Reliability
12. Resilience
13. Scalability
14. User and service mobility
15. Wireless QoS
16. Traffic engineering
17. Network planning
18. Intermittent services
19. Virtualization
20. Self-management and control
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3. Applications and services for next-generation architectures
4. Scalability and manageability of network architectures
5. Opportunistic and cooperative communications
6. Next generation networks (NGN)
7. Optical networks
8. Wireless networks, Mobile networks
9. Ad-Hoc, Sensor, Vehicle networks
10. Access, Residential, Last mile networks
11. Home, Body and Personal area Networks
12. Active networks
13. Self Organizing networks
14. Storage area networks
15. Peer-to-Peer and overlay networks
16. Network measurements and testbeds
17. Transmission technologies (e.g., Ultra Wideband)
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