Different from traditional IP networks, named data networking (NDN) based on the named
content can realize fast content retrieval and delivery. As one of the most important …

Resource allocation and accountability keep reappearing on every list of requirements for
the Internet architecture. The reason we never resolve these issues is a broken idea of what …

Methods and systems for policing usage by one or more users (12) of a data network (14),
said one or more users (12) being able to send, to receive, or to send and receive data over …

The most common broadband access technology today is the (Asymmetric) Digital
Subscriber Line (A) DSL. As the name implies, ADSL allocates the bandwidth of upstream …

Ideally, everyone should be free to use as much of the Internet resource pool as they can
take. But, whenever too much load meets too little capacity, everyone's freedoms collide. We …

The paper introduces improvements in partitioning schemes for multiprocessor real time
systems which allow higher processor utilization and enhanced schedulability by using …

Methods and systems for determining a correction factor for use in monitoring network traffic,
said network traffic com prising a plurality of flows of data units, each flow having associated …

The emergence of new interactive and peer-to-peer broadband services is fostering the
growth of subscriber access bandwidth as well as broadband penetration, resulting in a …

A method of attributing contributions to congestion of a shared resource to respective user
registers, the resource being operable to serve requests for service, each of a plurality of the …

In this paper, we explore a quantitative approach to accountable networked systems. We
propose P-Accountability, a novel concept and general metric, to assess the degree of …