IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium
23-27 April 2018 // Taipei, Taiwan
Cognitive Management in a Cyber World

Technical Sessions

Tuesday, April 24

9:00-10:30

Room 202

TS1: Network Security (I)

Chair: Dr. Toshio Tonouchi, NEC, Japan 

DDoS Defense using MTD and SDN
Jessica Steinberger, Benjamin Kuhnert, Lisa Ball, Harald Baier, University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt, Germany
Christian Dietz, Gabi Dreo, Universität der Bundeswehr München, Germany
Jessica Steinberger, Christian Dietz, Anna Sperotto, Aiko Pras, University of Twente, The Netherlands

Melting the Snow: Using Active DNS Measurements to Detect Snowshoe Spam Domains
Olivier van der Toorn, Roland van Rijswijk-Deij, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
Bart Geesink, SURFnet, The Netherlands
Anna Sperotto, University of Twente, The Netherlands

Economic Incentives on DNSSEC Deployment: Time to Move from Quantity to Quality
Tho Le, Luca Allodi, Nicola Zannone, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Tho Le, Roland van Rijswijk-Deij, SURFnet, The Netherlands
Roland van Rijswijk-Deij, University of Twente, The Netherlands

Never say Never: Authoritative TLD nameserver-powered DNS amplification
Marios Anagnostopoulos, David K. Y. Yau, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
Georgios Kambourakis, Stefanos Gritzalis, University of the Aegean, Greece

9:00-10:30

Room 203

TS2: Intelligence for Network Management (I)

Chair: Dr. Joe Betser, The Aerospace Corporation, USA

Evaluating Predictors of Congestion Collapse in Communication Networks
Christopher Dabrowski, Kevin Mills, NIST, USA

RePC: A Field-split Parallel Engine for Packet Classification Based on Regular Expression
Jiajia Yang, Lei Jiang, Xu Bai, Majing Su, Qiong Dai, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

An Efficient Tuple Pruning Scheme for Packet Classification Using On-chip Filtering and Indexing
Shaowei Zhao, Junmao Li, Dagang Li, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, China

Fast Packet Classification on OpenFlow Switches Using Multiple R*-Tree Based Bitmap Intersection
Ding-Fong Huang, Chien Chen, Mahadevan Thanavel, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

13:30-15:30

Room 202

TS3: Software-Defined Network (SDN)

Chair: Prof. Fuchun Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Integrating Network Management Information into the SDN Control Plane
Stanislav Lange, Thomas Zinner, Nicholas Gray, Phuoc Tran-Gia, University of Würzburg, Germany
Lorenz Reinhart, David Hock, Infosim GmbH & Co. KG, Germany

sOFTDP: Secure and Efficient OpenFlow Topology Discovery Protocol
Abdelhadi Azzouni, Nguyen Thi Mai Trang, Guy Pujolle, LIP6 / UPMC, France
Raouf Boutaba, University of Waterloo, Canada

Model-Based Flow Delegation for Improving SDN Infrastructure Compatibility
Felipe A. Lopes, Pablo Tiburcio, Stenio Fernandes, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
Robert Bauer, Martina Zitterbart, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

Delay Analysis of New-Flow Setup Time in Software Defined Networks
Amer AlGhadhban, Basem Shihada, KAUST, Saudi Arabia

OpenFlow-based Virtual TAP using Open vSwitch and DPDK
Seyeon Jeong, Doyoung Lee, Jian Li, James Won-Ki Hong, POSTECH, Korea
Jian Li, Open Networking Foundation (ONF), USA

13:30-15:30

Room 203

TS4: Network Automation

Chair: Prof. Guillaume Doyen, UTT, France

Avoidance of Improper Configuration Based on Self-Operation
Haitao Tang, Kaj Stenberg, Joonas Kylliäinen, Nokia, Finland
Vilho Räisänen, Nokia Bell Labs, Finland

Automated Diagnostic of Virtualized Service Performance Degradation
Jawwad Ahmed, Andreas Johnsson, Christofer Flinta, Farnaz Moradi, Ericsson Research, Sweden
Tim Josefsson, Uppsala University, Sweden
Rafael Pasquini, Faculty of Computing (FACOM/UFU), Uberlândia
Rolf Stadler, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
Rolf Stadler, RISE Swedish Institute of Computer Science (SICS), Sweden

Autonomic Resource Arbitration and Service-continuable Network Function Migration along Service Function Chains
Takaya Miyazawa, Masahiro Jibiki, Ved P. Kafle, and Hiroaki Harai, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan

JOX: An Event-Driven Orchestrator for 5G Network Slicing
Kostas Katsalis, Navid Nikaein, Anta Huang, Communication System Department, Eurecom

SFCPerf: An Automatic Performance Evaluation Framework for Service Function Chaining
Igor Jochem Sanz, Diogo Menezes Ferrazani Mattos, Otto Carlos Muniz Bandeira Duarte, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

16:00-18:00

Room 202

TS5: Resource Management

Chair: Dr. Roberto Riggio, EBK CREATE-NET, Italy

Joint Multicast Routing and OFDM Resource Allocation in LTE-D2D 5G Cellular Network
Safwan Alwan, Nadjib Aitsaadi, University Paris-Est, France
Ilhem Fajjari, Orange Labs, France

REMO: Resource Efficient Distributed Network Monitoring
Tao Li, Thorsten Strufe, Technical University of Dresden, Germany
Hani Salah, Palestine Polytechnic University, Palestine
Mu He, Technical University of Munich, Germany
Silvia Santini, Universitá della Svizzera Italiana (USI), Switzerland  

A Truthful Online Auction Mechanism for Deadline-aware Cloud Resource Allocation
Tianrong Zhang, Yufeng Xin, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Effective Resource Provisioning for QoS-aware Virtual Networks in SDN
Prashanth Podili, Kotaro Kataoka, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India

16:00-18:00

Room 203

TS6: Network Operation and Management

Chair: Prof. Yoonhee Kim, Sookmyung Women's University, Korea

Trading Virtual Machines to Stabilize Revenue in Public Clouds
Noriaki Kamiyama, Fukuoka University, Japan

Big Torrent Measurement: A Country-, Network-, and Content-Centric Analysis of Video Sharing in BitTorrent
Andri Lareida, Burkhard Stiller, University of Zurich, Switzerland

Multi-Operator Backup Power Sharing in Wireless Base Stations
Minh N. H. Nguyen, Nguyen H. Tran, Chuan Pham, Choong Seon Hong, Kyung Hee University, Korea
Mohammad A. Islam, Shaolei Ren, University of California at Riverside, USA

A Cost Optimized Reverse Influence Maximization in Social Networks
Ashis Talukder, Md. Golam Rabiul Alam, Nguyen H. Tran, Choong Seon Hong, Kyung Hee University, Korea
 

 

Wednesday, April 25

9:00-10:30

Room 202

TS7: Network Security (II)

Chair: Dr. Olivier Festor, INRIA Nancy - Grand Est, France

Towards a Security Monitoring Plane for Named Data Networking and its Application against Content Poisoning Attack
Hoang Long Mai, Wissam Mallouli, Edgardo Montes de Oca, Montimage, France
Tan Nguyen, Guillaume Doyen, Rémi Cogranne, Troyes University of Technology, France
Olivier Festor, University of Lorraine, France

FIXIDS: A High-Speed Signature-Based Flow Intrusion Detection System
Felix Erlacher, Falko Dressler, Paderborn University, Germany

Protecting Location Privacy in Opportunistic Mobile Social Networks
Rui Huang, Amiya Nayak, University of Ottawa, Canada
Bidi Ying, Zhejiang Gongshang University, China

Securing Configuration Management and Migration of Virtual Network Functions Using Blockchain
Igor D. Alvarenga, Gabriel A. F. Rebello, Otto Carlos M. B. Duarte, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

9:00-10:30

Room 203

TS8: Intelligence for Network Management (II)

Chair: Prof. Marc-Oliver Pahl, Technische Universität München, Germany

A Large Scale Transactional Service Selection Approach Based on Skyline and Ant Colony Optimization Algorithm
Lin Qi, Wenbin Yao, Jingkun Chang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Transfer Learning for Server Behavior Classification in Small IT Environments
Jasmina Bogojeska, Dorothea Wiesmann, IBM Research-Zurich, Switzerland

A Network Traffic Flow Prediction with Deep Learning Approach for Large-scale Metropolitan Area Network
Weitao Wang, Yuebin Bai, Chao Yu, Yuhao Gu, Peng Feng, Xiaojing Wang, Rui Wang, Beihang University, China

Artificial Neural Network Model to Predict Affinity for Virtual Network Functions
Arthur Selle Jacobs, Ricardo José Pfitscher, Ricardo Luis dos Santos, Muriel Figueredo Franco, Eder John Scheid, Lisandro Zambenedetti Granville, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

13:30-15:30

Room 202

TS9: IoT and WSN

Chair: Prof. Min-Te Sun, National Central University, Taiwan

Extending IoT/M2M System Scalability by Network Slicing
David de la Bastida, Fuchun Joseph Lin, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Adaptive Configuration of LoRa Networks for Dense IoT Deployments
Mariusz Slabicki, Gopika Premsankar, Mario Di Francesco, Aalto University, Finland

Efficient Placement of Edge Computing Devices for Vehicular Applications in Smart Cities
Gopika Premsankar, Mario Di Francesco, Aalto University, Finland
Bissan Ghaddar, University of Waterloo, Canada
Rudi Verago, IBM Research, Ireland

Anomaly Detection for Smart City Applications over 5G Low Power Wide Area Networks
José Santos, Philip Leroux, Tim Wauters, Bruno Volckaert, Filip De Turck, Ghent University, Belgium

13:30-15:30

Room 203

TS10: Cellular Network

Chair: Prof. Kazuhiko Kinoshita, University of Tokushima, Japan

Traffic-Aware User Association in Heterogeneous LTE/WiFi Radio Access Networks
Davit Harutyunyan, Supreeth Herle, Roberto Riggio, EBK CREATE-NET, Italy
Dimitri Maradin, CommAgility, Germany
George Agapiu, OTE, Greece

Optimized XG-PON DBA Mechanism for Front-haul Upstream Traffic in Virtualized Small Cell Cloud-RAN Architecture
Ahmed Mohammed Mikaeil, Weisheng Hu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Bargaining Game for Effective Coexistence between LTE-U and Wi-Fi Systems
Anupam Kumar Bairagi, Nguyen H. Tran, Walid Saad, Choong Seon Hong, Kyung Hee University, Korea
Walid Saad, Virginia Tech, USA

Analyzing Throughput Performance and Stability in Cellular Networks
Ermias Andargie Walelgne, Jukka Manner, Aalto University, Finland
Vaibhav Bajpai, Jörg Ott, Technical University of Munich, Germany

 

Thursday, April 26

9:00-10:30

Room 202

TS11: Wireless Network

Chair: Prof. Dr. Burkhard Stiller, University of Zurich, Switzerland

Passive OS Fingerprinting Methods in the Jungle of Wireless Networks
Martin Lastovicka, Tomas Jirsik, Pavel Celeda, Stanislav Spacek, Daniel Filakovsky, Masaryk University, Czech Republic

Equal-Volume Quantization of Mobile Network Data Using Bounding Spheres and Boxes
Márton Kajó, Georg Carle, Technical University of Munich, Germany
Benedek Schultz, Janne Ali-Tolppa, Nokia Bell Labs, Germany

Wireless Network Virtualization with Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access
Tai Manh Ho, Nguyen H. Tran, S.M Ahsan Kazmi, Zhu Han, Choong Seon Hong, Kyung Hee University, Korea
Zhu Han, University of Houston, USA

Wi-Balance: Channel Aware User Association in Software-Defined Wi-Fi Networks
Estefanía Coronado, José Villalón, Antonio Garrido, University of Castilla–La Mancha, Spain
Roberto Riggio, FBK CREATE-NET, Italy

13:30-15:30

Room 202

TS12: Network Function Virtualization (NFV)

Chair: Prof. Nadjib Aitsaadi, ESIEE Paris, France

LightMANO: Converging NFV and SDN at the Edges of the Network
Roberto Riggio, Shah Nawaz Khan, Tejas Subramanya, FBK CREATE-NET, Italy
Imen Grida Ben Yahia, Orange Labs, France
Diego Lopez, Telefonica, Spain

Kathará: A Container-Based Framework for Implementing Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks
Gaetano Bonofiglio, Veronica Iovinella, Gabriele Lospoto, Giuseppe Di Battista, Roma Tre University, Italy

A Model for Quantifying Performance Degradation in Virtual Network Function Service Chains
Ricardo J. Pfitscher, Arthur S. Jacobs, Eder J. Scheid, Muriel F. Franco, Ricardo L. dos Santos, Alberto E. Schaeffer-Filho, Lisandro Z. Granville, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Providing Cognitive Components with a Bidding Heuristic for Emergent NFV Orchestration
Frederico Schardong, Ingrid Nunes, Alberto Schaeffer-Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Frederico Schardong, Instituto Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Vertex-Centric Distributed Computation for Mapping Virtual Networks across Domains
Qiong Zhang, Xi Wang, Paparao Palacharla, Tadashi Ikeuchi, Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc., USA
Xiaoyong Liang, Vibha Sarin, Fujitsu Network Communications, USA
Yi Zhu, Hawaii Pacific University, USA

13:30-15:30

Room 202

TS13: Cloud and Data Center

Chair: Prof. Dr. Helmut Reiser, Leibniz Supercomputing Centre and Ludwig-Maximilians University, Germany

PAX: Partition-Aware Autoscaling for the Cassandra NoSQL Database
Salvatore Dipietro, Giuliano Casale, Imperial College London, UK
Rajkumar Buyya, University of Melbourne, Australia

Cost-Efficient Resource Scheduling under QoS Constraints for Geo-Distributed Data Centers
Mirza Mohd Shahriar Maswood, Deep Medhi, University of Missouri–Kansas City, USA
Robayet Nasim, Andreas J. Kassler, Karlstad University, Sweden

Cachalot: A Network-Aware, Cooperative Cache Network for Geo-Distributed, Data-Intensive Applications
Fan Jiang, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Claris Castillo, Stan Ahalt, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

An Adaptive Allocation Scheme for Load Balancing and SLA Maintenance in Multi-Location Data Center Networks
Mirza Mohd Shahriar Maswood, Deep Medhi, University of Missouri–Kansas City, USA

Balancing the Migration of Virtual Network Functions with Replications in Data Centers
Francisco Carpio, Admela Jukan, Rastin Pries, Technische Universitat Braunschweig, Germany

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