Publications - grouped by subject

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Ad hoc networks: protection and performance

  • An intrusion detection and adaptive response mechanism for MANETs,
    A. Nadeem and M.P. Howarth,
    Ad Hoc Networks, Elsevier, Vol. 13, Part B, pp. 368-380, Feb. 2014. Online 7 Sep. 2013.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper. Journal website.

  • Transfer reliability and congestion control strategies in opportunistic networks: a survey,
    B. Soelistijanto and M.P. Howarth,
    IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 538-555, 1Q 2014. Online 6 June 2013.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI) ©. Online paper. Journal website.

  • A survey of MANET intrusion detection and prevention approaches for network layer attacks,
    A. Nadeem and M.P. Howarth,
    IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 2027-2045, 4Q 2013. Online 28 Mar. 2013.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI) ©. Online paper. Journal website.

  • Traffic distribution and network capacity analysis in social opportunistic networks,
    B. Soelistijanto and M. Howarth,
    Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob), Workshop on Selected Topics in Mobile and Wireless Computing (STWiMob), Barcelona, Spain, 8-10 Oct. 2012.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI) ©. Online paper.

  • Protection of MANETs from a range of attacks using an intrusion detection and prevention system,
    A. Nadeem and M. Howarth,
    Telecommunication Systems J., Vol. 52, No. 4, pp. 2047-2058, Apr. 2013. Online 27 July 2011.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper. Journal website.

  • A generalized intrusion detection and prevention mechanism for securing MANETs,
    A. Nadeem and M. Howarth,
    Proc. Int. Conf. on Ultra Modern Telecommunications (ICUMT), Workshop on Mobile Computing and Networking Technologies (WMCNT), St. Petersburg, Russia, 12-14 Oct. 2009.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

  • Adaptive intrusion detection and prevention of denial of service attacks in MANETs,
    A. Nadeem and M. Howarth,
    Proc. Int. Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing Conf. (IWCMC), Leipzig, Germany, 21-24 June 2009.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper.

  • Adaptable misbehaviour detection and isolation in wireless ad hoc networks using policies,
    O. González-Duque, A. M. Hadjiantonis, G. Pavlou and M. Howarth,
    Proc. IFIP/IEEE Int. Symp. on Integrated Network Management (IM), Long Island, NY, USA, 1-5 June 2009.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

  • Detection and accusation of packet forwarding misbehaviour in mobile ad-hoc networks,
    O.F. González, G. Ansa, M. Howarth and G. Pavlou,
    J. of Internet Engineering, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 181-192, June 2008.
    Published paper (pdf). Online paper. Journal website.

  • Detection of packet forwarding misbehaviour in mobile ad hoc networks,
    O.F. González, M. Howarth and G. Pavlou,
    Proc. Int. Conf. on Wired/Wireless Internet Communications (WWIC), Coimbra, Portugal, 23-25 May 2007.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper.
    A significantly shorter version was also published as a short paper at Proc. IFIP/IEEE Int. Symp. on Integrated Network Management (IM), Munich, Germany, 21-25 May 2007.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

Internet quality of service

  • A multi-path based in-network content caching scheme,
    D. Bhatia, N. Wang and M.P. Howarth,
    Proc. IEEE/CIC Int. Conf. on Communications in China (ICCC), Xi'an, China, 12-14 Aug. 2013.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI) ©. Online paper.

  • An ISP and end-user cooperative intradomain routing algorithm,
    A. Norouzi, M. Howarth and N. Wang,
    Proc. IEEE Symp. on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Cappadocia, Turkey, 1-4 July 2012.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI) ©. Online paper.

  • Delay-based quality of service through intra-domain differentiated routing with optimised link weight setting,
    I. Papanagiotou and M. Howarth,
    Proc. IEEE Symp. on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Riccione, Italy, 22-25 June 2010.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI) ©. Online paper.

  • Intra-domain delay-based quality of service using differentiated routing,
    I. Papanagiotou and M. Howarth,
    Proc. IFIP/IEEE Int. Conf. on Management of Multimedia and Mobile Networks and Services (MMNS), Samos, Greece, 22-26 Sep. 2008.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper.

  • Inter-domain routing through QoS-class planes,
    D. Griffin, J. Spencer, J. Griem, M. Boucadair, P. Morand, M. Howarth, N. Wang, G. Pavlou, A. Asgari and P. Georgatsos,
    IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 88-95, Feb. 2007.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper. Journal website.

  • End-to-end quality of service provisioning through inter-provider traffic engineering,
    M.P. Howarth, M. Boucadair, P. Flegkas, N. Wang, G. Pavlou, P. Morand, T. Coadic, D. Griffin, A. Asgari and P. Georgatsos,
    Computer Communications, Elsevier, Vol. 29, No. 6, pp. 683-702, Mar. 2006.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper. Journal website.

  • QoS-enhanced border gateway protocol,
    M. Boucadair (Ed.), P. Morand, P. Levis, T. Coadic, H. Asgari, P. Georgatsos, D. Griffin, J. Spencer and M. Howarth,
    IETF Internet Draft, draft-boucadair-qos-bgp-spec-01.txt, July 2005, expired Jan. 2006.
    Published paper (txt). Online paper.

  • Provisioning for inter-domain quality of service: the MESCAL approach,
    M.P. Howarth, P. Flegkas, G. Pavlou, N. Wang, P. Trimintzios, D. Griffin, J. Griem, M. Boucadair, P. Morand, H. Asgari and P. Georgatsos,
    IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 43, No. 6, pp. 129-137, June 2005.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper. Journal website.

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

  • Inter-provider QoS peering for IP service offering across multiple domains,
    H. Asgari, M. Boucadair, R. Egan, P. Morand, D. Griffin, J. Griem, P. Georgatsos, J. Spencer, G. Pavlou and M.P. Howarth,
    Proc. IFIP Networking, Int. Workshop on Next Generation Networking Middleware (NGNM), Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 2-6 May 2005.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI).

Network virtualisation

  • The AGAVE approach for network virtualization: delivery of differentiated services,
    M. Boucadair, P. Georgatsos, N. Wang, M. Howarth, D. Griffin, G. Pavlou and A. Elizondo,
    Annals of Telecommunications, Vol. 64, No. 5, pp. 277-288, May 2009.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper. Journal website.

  • A framework for end-to-end service differentiation: network planes and parallel internets,
    M. Boucadair, P. Lévis, D. Griffin, N. Wang, M. Howarth, G. Pavlou, E. Mykoniati, P. Georgatsos, B. Quoitin, J. Rodríguez Sánchez and M. L. García-Osma,
    IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 45, No. 9, pp. 134-143, Sep. 2007.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper. Journal website.

  • A framework for lightweight QoS provisioning: network planes and parallel internets,
    N. Wang, D. Griffin, J. Spencer, J. Griem, J. Rodríguez Sánchez, M. Boucadair, E. Mykoniati, B. Quoitin, M. Howarth, G. Pavlou, A. J. Elizondo, M. L. García Osma, P. Georgatsos and O. Bonaventure,
    Proc. IFIP/IEEE Int. Symp. on Integrated Network Management (IM), short paper, Munich, Germany, 21-25 May 2007.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

  • On the creation of network planes,
    A. J. Elizondo, M. L. García Osma, J. Rodríguez Sánchez, M. Boucadair, N. Wang, M. Howarth, G. Pavlou and B. Quoitin,
    EU IST Broadband Europe Conf., Geneva, Switzerland, 11-14 Nov. 2006.
    Published paper (pdf).

Internet traffic engineering

  • Link weight optimization for enhancing IP resilience using multi-plane routing,
    Y. Guo, N. Wang, M. Howarth and K.-H. Ho,
    Proc. IEEE Symp. on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Riccione, Italy, 22-25 June 2010.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI) ©. Online paper.

  • A closed-loop control traffic engineering system for the dynamic load balancing of inter-AS traffic,
    M. Amin, K. Ho, G. Pavlou and M. Howarth,
    J. of Network and Systems Management, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 343-370, Dec. 2009.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper. Journal website.

  • Fast network failure recovery using multiple BGP routing planes,
    N. Wang, Y. Guo, K. Ho, M. Howarth and G. Pavlou,
    Proc. Globecom, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 30 Nov.-4 Dec. 2009.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

  • Joint optimization of intra- and inter-autonomous system traffic engineering,
    K. Ho, G. Pavlou, N. Wang and M. Howarth,
    IEEE Trans. on Network and Service Management, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 64-79, June 2009.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper. Journal website.

  • Achieving fast BGP reroute with traffic engineering using multiple routing planes,
    Y. Guo, N. Wang, K.-H. Ho, M. Howarth and G. Pavlou,
    Proc. IEEE Int. Workshop on IP Operations and Management (IPOM), Samos, Greece, 22-26 Sep. 2008.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper.

  • Making IP traffic engineering robust to intra- and inter-AS transient link failures,
    M. Amin, K.-H. Ho, N. Wang, M. Howarth and G. Pavlou,
    Proc. IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symp. (NOMS), Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, 7-11 Apr. 2008.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

  • An overview of routing optimization for Internet traffic engineering,
    N. Wang, K.-H. Ho, G. Pavlou and M. Howarth,
    IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp. 36-56, 1Q 2008.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper. Journal website.

  • Inter-autonomous system provisioning for end-to-end bandwidth guarantees,
    K.-H. Ho, M. Howarth, N. Wang, G. Pavlou and S. Georgoulas,
    Computer Communications, Elsevier, Vol. 30, No. 18, pp. 3757-3777, Dec. 2007.
    Published paper (pdf). Online paper. Journal website.

  • An integrated network management framework for inter-domain outbound traffic engineering,
    M. Amin, K. H-Ho, M. Howarth and G. Pavlou,
    Proc. IFIP/IEEE Int. Conf. on Management of Multimedia and Mobile Networks and Services (MMNS), Dublin, Ireland, 25-27 Oct 2006.
    Winner of Best Paper Award, MMNS 2006.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper.

  • Making outbound route selection robust to egress point failure,
    M. Amin, K. Ho, M. Howarth and G. Pavlou,
    Proc. IFIP Networking, Coimbra, Portugal, 15-19 May 2006.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper.

  • Joint optimization of intra-and inter-autonomous system traffic engineering,
    K.-H. Ho, M. Howarth, N. Wang, G. Pavlou and S. Georgoulas,
    Proc. IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symp. (NOMS), Vancouver, Canada, 3-7 Apr. 2006.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

  • Improving survivability through traffic engineering in MPLS networks,
    M. Amin, K.-H. Ho, G. Pavlou and M. Howarth,
    Proc. IEEE Symp. on Computers and Communications (ISCC), Cartagena, Spain, 27-30 June 2005.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

  • Two approaches to Internet traffic engineering for end-to-end quality of service provisioning,
    K.-H. Ho, M. Howarth, N. Wang, G. Pavlou and S. Georgoulas,
    Proc. EuroNGI Conf. on Next Generation Internet Networks - Traffic Engineering, poster, Rome, Italy, 18-20 Apr. 2005.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

  • An incentive-based quality of service aware algorithm for offline inter-AS traffic engineering,
    K.-H. Ho, G. Pavlou, M. Howarth and N. Wang,
    Proc. IEEE Int. Workshop on IP Operations and Management (IPOM), Beijing, China, 11-13 Oct. 2004.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

  • On egress router selection for inter-domain traffic with bandwidth guarantees,
    K.-H. Ho, N. Wang, P. Trimintzios, G. Pavlou and M. Howarth,
    Proc. IEEE Workshop on High Performance Switching and Routing (HPSR), Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 18-21 Apr. 2004.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

Peer-to-peer traffic engineering

  • A hybrid peer selection scheme for enhanced network and application performance,
    X. Zhang, N. Wang and M. Howarth,
    Proc. IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conf. (CCNC), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 11-14 Jan. 2013.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI) ©. Online paper.

  • An empirical study on the interactions between ALTO-assisted P2P overlays and ISP networks,
    C. Wang, N. Wang, M. Howarth and G. Pavlou,
    Proc. IEEE Conf. on Local and Computer Networks (LCN), Workshop on Wireless and Internet Services, Bonn, Germany, 4-7 Oct. 2011.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI) ©. Online paper.

  • On the interactions between non-cooperative P2P overlay and traffic engineering behaviours,
    C. Wang, N. Wang, M. Howarth and G. Pavlou,
    Proc. Globecom, Miami, Florida, USA, 6-10 Dec. 2010.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI) ©. Online paper.

  • A dynamic peer-to-peer traffic limiting policy for ISP networks,
    C. Wang, N. Wang, M. Howarth and G. Pavlou,
    Proc. IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symp. (NOMS), Osaka, Japan, 19-23 Apr. 2010.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI) ©. Online paper.

  • A new approach for achieving traffic-exchange localization in P2P-based content distribution,
    C. Wang, N. Wang and M. Howarth,
    Proc. Int. Conf. on Telecommunications (ICT), Marrakesh, Morocco, 25-27 May 2009.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

  • An adaptive peer selection scheme with dynamic network condition awareness,
    C. Wang, N. Wang, M. Howarth and G. Pavlou,
    Proc. Int. Conf. on Communications (ICC), Dresden, Germany, 14-18 June 2009.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper.

Satellites and secure multicast

  • Dynamic balanced key tree management for secure multicast communications,
    W.H.D. Ng, M. Howarth, Z. Sun and H. Cruickshank,
    IEEE Trans. on Computers, Vol. 56, No. 5, pp. 590-605, May 2007.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper. Journal website.

  • Securing multicast in DVB-RCS satellite systems,
    H. Cruickshank, M.P. Howarth, S. Iyengar, Z. Sun and L. Claverotte,
    IEEE Wireless Communications, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 38-45, Oct. 2005.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper. Journal website.

  • A comparison between satellite DVB conditional access and secure IP multicast,
    H.S. Cruickshank, M.P. Howarth, S. Iyengar and Z. Sun,
    IST Mobile and Wireless Communications Summit, poster, Dresden, Germany, 19-23 June 2005.
    Published paper (pdf). Online paper.

  • Dynamics of key management in secure satellite multicast,
    M.P. Howarth, S. Iyengar, Z. Sun and H. Cruickshank,
    IEEE J. on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 308-319, Feb. 2004.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper. Journal website.

  • Networking issues in IP multicast over satellite,
    Z. Sun, M.P. Howarth, H. Cruickshank, S. Iyengar and L. Claverotte,
    Int. J. of Satellite Communications and Networking, Vol. 21, No. 4-5, pp. 489-507, July-Oct. 2003.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI). Online paper. Journal website.

  • Key management and multi-layer IPSEC for satellite multicast,
    H. Cruickshank, M.P. Howarth, S. Iyengar and Z. Sun,
    Joint COST272 - COST280 Workshop, Paper 72, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 26-28 May 2003.
    Published paper (pdf).

  • IP multicast over satellite,
    Z. Sun, H. Cruickshank, S. Iyengar, M.P. Howarth, L. Claverotte and R. Gomez,
    Proc. AIAA Int. Communications Satellite Systems Conf., paper AIAA-2003-2378, Yokohama, Japan, 15-19 Apr. 2003.
    Published paper (pdf). Online paper.

  • Secure IP multicast over satellites,
    H. Cruickshank, S. Iyengar, M. Howarth, Z. Sun, F. Zeppenfeldt and G. Kenny,
    ETSI Broadband Satellite Multimedia (BSM) Working Group, Meeting 13, Document 15, Sophia Antipolis, France, 24-26 Feb. 2003.
    Published paper (pdf).

  • Security systems for multicast data transfer over satellite,
    M.P. Howarth, S. Iyengar, H. Cruickshank and Z. Sun,
    COST272 Workshop, Document TD-02-024-P, Guildford, Surrey, UK, 5-6 Dec. 2002.
    Published paper (pdf). Online paper.

  • Securing satellite communications,
    H. Cruickshank, S. Iyengar, M.P. Howarth and Z. Sun,
    IEE Military Satellite Communications Seminar, IEE Savoy Place, London, UK, 31 Oct. 2002.
    Open access paper (pdf) (SRI).

  • Interworking between multi-layer IPSEC and secure multicast services over GEO satellites,
    M. Annoni, G. Boiero, N. Salis, H.S. Cruickshank, M.P. Howarth and Z. Sun,
    COST272 Workshop, Document TD-02-016-P, Thessaloniki, Greece, 20-21 June 2002.
    Published paper (pdf). Online paper.

  • Performance of an IP reliable multicast protocol over a GEO satellite ATM link,
    M.P. Howarth and Z. Sun,
    Proc. AIAA Int. Communications Satellite Systems Conf., paper AIAA-2002-1876, Montreal, Canada, 12-15 May 2002.
    Published paper (pdf). Online paper.

  • IP multicast over satellites - technology challenges,
    Z. Sun, H. Cruickshank, S. Iyengar, M.P. Howarth, L. Claverotte and J. de la Plaza,
    Proc. AIAA Int. Communications Satellite Systems Conf., paper AIAA-2002-1877, Montreal, Canada, 12-15 May 2002.
    Published paper (pdf). Online paper.

  • Unicast and multicast IP error performance over an ATM satellite link,
    M.P. Howarth, H. Cruickshank and Z. Sun,
    IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 5, No. 8, pp. 340-342, Aug. 2001.
    Published paper (pdf) ©. Online paper. Journal website.

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