To Appear

    2008

  • Mukarram Bin Tariq, Amgad Zeitoun, Valas Valancius, Nick Feamster, Mostafa Ammar "Answering "What-if" Deployment and Configuration Questions with WISE," ACM SIGCOMM'08 (to appear).

    2007

  • Qi He, Constantinos Dovrolis, Mostafa Ammar, "On the Predictability of Large Transfer TCP Throughput," Computer Networks, Volume 51, Issue 14, 10 October 2007, Pages 3959-3977.

  • Junsuk Shin, Rajnish Kumar, Dushmanta Mohapatra, Umakishore Ramachandran, and Mostafa Ammar, "ASAP: A Camera Sensor Network for Situation Awareness," 11th International Conference On Principles Of Distributed Systems (OPODIS'07), Guadeloupe, French West Indies, December 17-20th, 2007.

  • A. Mansy, M. Ammar and E. Zegura, "Reliable Roadside-to-Roadside Data Transfer Using Vehicular Traffic," Proceedings of The IEEE International Workshop on Mobile Vehicular Networks (MoVeNet) (IEEE MASS Workshop), Pisa, Italy, October 2007.

  • Hyewon Jun, Wenrui Zhao, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, CHung Ki Lee, "Trading Latency for Energy in Densely Deployed Wireless Ad Hoc Networks using Message Ferrying" Journal of Ad-Hoc Networks, Vol. 5, # 4, pp444-461, 2007.

  • Vincent Borrel, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Understanding the Wireless and Mobile Network Space: A Routing-Centered Classification," Proceedings of CHANTS 2007, Montreal, September 2007.

  • Srini Seetharaman, Mostafa Ammar, "Exit Policy Violations in Multi-hop Overlay Routes: Analysis and Mitigation," Proceedings of IEEE Globecom 2007, Washington, D.C. December 2007.

  • Junsuk Shin, Kishore Ramachandran, Mostafa Ammar, "On Improving the Reliability of Packet Delivery in Dense Wireless Sensor Networks," Proceedings of ICCCN, Honolulu, Hawaii, August 2007.

  • Yang Chen, Wenrui Zhao, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Hybrid Routing in Clustered DTNs with Message Ferrying," Proceedings of ACM MobiOpp Workshop, Puerto Rico, May 2007.

  • Badri N. Vellambi, Ramanan Subramanian, Faramarz Fekri, Mostafa Ammar "Reliable and Efficient Message Delivery in Delay Tolerant Networks Using Rateless Codes," Proceedings of ACM MobiOpp Workshop, Puerto Rico, May 2007.

  • Mostafa Ammar, "10 Recommended Readings: A blast from the past," SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, January 2007.

  • Yong Zhu, Constantine Dovrolis, Mostafa Ammar, "Combining multihoming with overlay routing (or, how to be a better ISP without ow ning a network)," INFOCOM 2007, May 2007, Anchorage, Alaska.

  • Srini Seetharaman, Volker Hilt, Markus Hoffman, Mostafa Ammar, "Preemptive Strategies to Improve Routing Performance of Native and Overlay Layers ," INFOCOM 2007, May 2007, Anchorage, Alaska.

    2006

  • Qi He, Constantine Dovrolis, Mostafa Ammar, "A Methodology for the Optimal Configuration of TCP Traffic in Network Simulations under Link Load Constraints," Special Issue of SIMULATION: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation Journal, Vol. 82, No. 5, 279-293, 2006.
  • Minaxi Gupta, Mostafa Ammar, Mustaque Ahamad, "Trade-offs between reliability and overhead in peer-to-peer reputation tracking," Computer Networks: The International Journal of Computer and Telecommunications Networking archive Volume 50 , Issue 4 (March 2006)

  • Yong Zhu, Constantinos Dovrolis, Mostafa Ammar, "Dynamic overlay routing based on available bandwidth estimation: A simulation study," Computer Networks: The International Journal of Computer and Telecommunications Networking, Volume 50 , Issue 6 (April 2006)

  • Zesheng Chen, Tian Bu, Mostafa Ammar, and Don Towsley Comments on "Modeling TCP Reno Performance: A Simple Model and Its Empirical Validation" IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 14, no. 2, April, 2006

  • Hyewon June, Mostafa Ammar, Mark Corner, Ellen Zegura, "Hierarchical Power Management in Disruption Tolerant Networks with Traffic-Aware Optimization," Proceedings of ACM CHANTS 06 workshop, Pisa, Italy, September 2006.

  • Wenrui Zhao, Yang Chen, Mostafa Ammar, Mark Corner, Brian Levine, Ellen Zegura, "Capacity Enhancement using Throwboxes in DTNs" Proceedings of IEEE MASS, Vancouver, BC, October 2006.

  • Mukarram Bin Tariq, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Message Ferry Route Design for Sparse Ad hoc Networks with Mobile Nodes," Proceedings of ACM Mobihoc, 2006, Florence, Italy, May 2006.

  • Yang Chen, Jeonghwa Yang, Wenrui Zhao, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Multicasting in Sparse MANETs Using Message Ferrying" Proceedings of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Confernece (WCNC), Las Vegas, NV, April 2006.

  • Barath Petit, Mostafa Ammar, Richard Fujimoto, "Protocols for Roadside-to-Roadside Data Relaying over Vehicular Networks" Proceedings of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Confernece (WCNC), Las Vegas, NV, April 2006.

  • Srinivasan Seetharaman, Mostafa Ammar "On the Interaction between Dynamic Routing in the Native and Overlay Layers" INFOCOM 2006, Barcelona, Spain, April 2006.

  • Yong Zhu, Mostafa Ammar "Algorithms for Assigning Substrate Network Resources to Virtual Network Components" INFOCOM 2006, Barcelona, Spain, April 2006.

  • Jinliang Fan, Mostafa Ammar "Dynamic Topology Configuration in Service Overlay Networks: A Study of Reconfiguration Policies" INFOCOM 2006, Barcelona, Spain, April 2006.

  • Taehyun Kim, Mostafa Ammar, "Receiver Buffer Requirements for Video Streaming over TCP," Proceedings of Visual Communications and Image Processing Conference, San Jose, CA, January 2006.

    2005

  • Taehyun Kim, Mostafa Ammar, "A Comparison of Heterogeneous Video Multicast Schemes: Layered Encoding or Stream Replication?" IEEE Transactions on Multimedia Vol 7, 6, Dec. 2005, pp 1123- 1130

  • Zongming Fei, Mostafa Ammar, Ibrahim Kamel, Sarit Mukherjee, "An Active Buffer Management Technique for Providing Interactive Functions in Broadcast Video-on-Demand System," IEEE Transactions on Multimedia Volume 7, Issue 5, Oct. 2005, pp942 - 950.

  • Srini Seetharaman, Mostafa Ammar, "Overlay Friendly Overlay Networks: A Contradiction in Terms?" Proceedings of ACM HOTNETS IV, November 2005, College Park, Maryland.

  • Mukarram Bin Tariq, Amogh Dhamdhere, Constantine Dovrolis, Mostafa Ammar, "Poisson versus periodic probing of network path performance (or, does PASTA matter?)," Proceedings of the 2005 Internet Measurement Conference, October 2005, New Orleans, LA.

  • Qi He, Constantinos Dovrolis, Mostafa Ammar, "On the Predictability of Large Transfer TCP Throughput," Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM 2005, Philadephia, PA, August 2005. (to appear)

  • Hyewon Jun, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Power Management in Delay Tolerant Networks: A Framework and Knowledge-Based Mechanisms," Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE COnference on Sensor and Ad Hoc Communication and Networks, Santa Clara, CA, September 2005 (to appear).

  • Wenrui Zhao, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Multicast Routing in Delay Tolerant Networks: Semantic Models and Routing Algorithms," Proceedings of the SIGCOMM DTN Workshop, Philadeplhia, PA, August 2005 (to appear).

  • Barath Petit, Mostafa Ammar, Richard Fujimoto, "Scenario-Specific Topolgy Reduction in Network Simulations," International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunicaiton Systems (SPECTS), July 2005.

  • Pradnya Karbhari, Mostafa H. Ammar, Ellen W. Zegura, "Optimizing End-to-End Throughput for Data Transfers on an Overlay-TCP Path," Proceedings of NETWORKING 2005, Waterloo, Ontario, pp943-955, May 2005.

  • Taehyun Kim and Mostafa H. Ammar, "Optimal Quality Adaptation for Scalable Encoded Video," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 23, no. 2, February 2005,

  • Qi He, Mostafa Ammar, "Dynamic Host-Group/Multi-Destination Routing for Multicast Sessions," Journal of Telecommunication Systems, Vol. 28, pp. 409-433, 2005.

  • Qi He, Constantinos Dovrolis, Mostafa Ammar, "A Methodology for the Optimal COnfiguration of TCP Traffic in Network SImulation under Link Load Constraints," Proceedings of the 38th Annual Siumulation Symposium, San Diego, April 2005.

  • Hyewon June, Wenrui Zhao, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, Chungki Lee, "Trading Latency for Energy in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks using Message Ferrying," IEEE PerCom International Workshop on Pervasice Wireless Networking, March 2005

  • Meng Guo, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "V3: A Vehicle-to-Vehicle Live Video Streaming Architecture," IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom), 2005.

  • Jeonghwa Yang, Yang Chen, Mostafa Ammar, Chung-Ki Lee, "Ferry Replacement Protocols in Sparse MANET Message Ferrying Systems," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking (WCNC), May 2005.

  • Wenrui Zhao, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Controlling the Mobility of Multiple Data Transport Ferries in a Delay Tolerant Network," IEEE INFOCOM 2005, April 2005

    2004

  • Jinliang Fan, Jun Xu, Mostafa H. Ammar, Sue B. Moon: Prefix-preserving IP address anonymization: measurement-based security evaluation and a new cryptography-based scheme. Computer Networks 46(2): 253-272 (2004)

  • Qi He, Mostafa Ammar, George Riley, Richard Fujimoto, "Exploiting the predicatability of TCP steady-state to speedup network simulation," Performance Evaluation, Vol 58,2-3, pp 163-187.

  • Wenrui Zhao, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "The Energy-Limited Capacity of Wireless Networks," The First IEEE International Conference on Sensor and Ad hoc Communications and Networks, Sanar Clara, CA, October 2004.

  • Donghua Xu, Mostafa Ammar, "BencHMAP: Benchmark-Based, Hardware and Model-Aware Partitioning for Parallel and Distributed Network Simulation," Proceedings of IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS), Volendam, The Netherlands, October 2004.

  • Shashi Merugu, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Space-Time Routing in Wireless Networks with Preictable Mobility," College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology, Technical Report GIT-CC-04-07, March 2004.

  • Meng Guo, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Cooperative Patching: A client based P2P Architecture for supporting continuous live video streaming," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conferenc on Computers, Communication and Networks (IC3N), Chicago, IL, October 2004.

  • Wenrui Zhao, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "A Message Ferrying Approach for Data Delivery in Sparse Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," Proceedings of ACM Mobihoc 2004, Tokyo Japan, May 2004.

  • George Riley, Tala Jaafar, Richard Fujimoto, Mostafa Ammar, "Space-Parallel Network Simulations using Ghosts," 18th Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation May 16-19, 2004, Kufstein, Austria.

  • Yong Zhu, Admela Jukan, Mostafa Ammar, Wesam Alanqar, "End-to-End Service Provisioning inMulti-granularity Multi-domain Optical Networks," 2004 IEEE International Conference on Communication (Optical Networking Symposium), Paris, June 2004.

  • George Riley, Mostafa Ammar, Richard Fujimoto, Alfred Park, Kalyan Perumalla, Donghua Xu, "A Federated Approach to Distributed Network Simulation," ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation (TOMACS), Vol. 14 (2), April 24, pp 116-148.

  • Pradnya Karbhari, Mostafa Ammar, Amogh Dhamdhere, Himanshu Raj, George Riley and Ellen Zegura "Bootstrapping in Gnutella: A Measurement Study," Proceedings of the Passive and Active Measurements Workshop, Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France, April 2004.

  • Meng Guo, Mostafa Ammar, Scalable Live Video Streaming to cooperative clients using time shifting and video patching," Proceedings of INFOCOM 2004, Hong Kong, Marh 2004.

  • Qi He, Mostafa Ammar "Congestion Control and Message Loss in Gnutella Networks," Proceedings of SPIE Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking(MMCN), Santa Clara, CA, January 2004. (Pre-conference version)

    2003

  • Zongming Fei, Mengkun Yang, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "A Framework for allocating Clients to Rate-Constrained Multicast Servers," Computer Communications Journal 26(12), pp1255-1262, 2003.

  • Li Zou, Mostafa Ammar, "A File-Centric Model for Peer-to-Peer File-Sharing Systems," Proceedings of ICNP 2003, Atlanta, GA, Nov. 2003.

  • Pradnya Karbhari, Mostafa Ammar, Amogh Dhamdhere, Himanshu Raj, George Riley and Ellen Zegura "Bootstrapping in Gnutella: A Preliminary Measurement Study," Georgia Tech, College of Computing, Tech Report GIT-CC-03-35, May 2003.

  • Richard Fujimoto, Kalyan Perumalla, Alfred Park, Hao Wu, Mostafa Ammar, George Riley, "Large Scale Simulation: How Big? How Fast?," Proceedings of the 11th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunicatin Systems (MASCOTS), October 2003.

  • Qi He, Mostafa Ammar, George Riley, Himanshu Raj, Richard Fujimoto, "Mapping Peer Behavior to Packet-Level Details: A Framework for Packet-Level Simulation of Peer-to-Peer Systems," Proceedings of the 11th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunicatin Systems (MASCOTS), October 2003.

  • Minaxi Gupta, Mostafa Ammar, ``Service Differentiation in Peer-to-Peer Networks Utilizing Reputations," Proceedings of the Networked Group Communications (NGC) workshop, October 2003.

  • Qi He, Mostafa Ammar "Dynamic Host-Group/Multidestination Routing for Multicast Sessions," Proceedings of the IEEE Intenational Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, November 2003.

  • Paul Judge, Mostafa Ammar, ``CITADEL: A Content protection Architecture for Decentralized Peer-to-Peer Systems," Proceedings of IEEE GLOBECOM 2003, San Francisco, CA, Decemeber 2003.

  • Minaxi Gupta, Paul Judge, Mostafa Ammar, ``A Reputation System for Peer-to-Peer Systems," Proceedings of ACM NOSSDAV 2003, June 2003, Monterey, CA.

  • Christos Gkantsidis, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, ``On the Effect of Large-Scale Deployment of Parallel Downloading," Third IEEE International Workshop on Internet Applications (WIAPP 03), San Jose, CA, June 2003.

  • Donghua Xu, George Riley, Mostafa Ammar, Richard Fujimoto, "Enabling large-scale multicast simulations by reducing memory requirements," Proceedings of the Parallel and Distributed Simulation Workshop, 2003.

  • Wenrui Zhao, Mostafa Ammar, "Message Ferrying: Proactive Routing in Highly-Partitioned Wireless Ad Hoc Networks," Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Futrure Trends in Distributed Computing Systems, Puerto Rico, May 2003.

  • Paul Judge, Mostafa Ammar, "The Benefits and Challenges of Providing Content Protection in Peer-to-Peer Systems," International Workshop for Technology, Economy, Social and Legal Aspects of Virtual Goods, May 2003, Ilmenau, Germany.

  • Hyewon Jun, Matt Sanders, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Binding Clients to Replicated Servers: Initial and Continuous Binding," Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Futrure Trends in Distributed Computing Systems, Puerto Rico, May 2003.

  • Yong Zhu, Admela Jukan, Mostafa Ammar, "Multi-Segment Wavelength Routing in Large-Scale Optical Networks," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2003), Anchorage, Alaska, May 2003.

  • Minaxi Gupta, Mostafa Ammar, "A Novel Multicast Scheduling Scheme for Multimedia Server with Variable Access Patterns," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2003), Anchorage, Alaska, May 2003.

  • Taehyun Kim, Mostafa Ammar, ``Optimal Quality Adaptation for MPEG-4 Fine-Grained Scalable Video," Proceedings of INFOCOM 2003, April 2003, San Francisco.

  • Pradnya Karbhari, Ellen Zegura, Mostafa Ammar, ``Multipoint-to-Point Session Fairness in the Internet," Proceedings of INFOCOM 2003, April 2003, San Fracisco.

  • Paul Judge, Mostafa Ammar, "Security Issues and Solutions in Multicast Content Distribution: A Survey," IEEE Network Magazine, 2003.

  • Lenitra Clay, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, Russ Clark, "Posting Protocol for Improved Keyword Searches in Peer-to-Peer Systems," Proceedings of MMCN 2003, Multimedia Computing and Networking, January 2003.

    2002

  • Paul Judge and Mostafa Ammar, "The role of watermarking in securing peer-to-peer systems," ACM Workshop on Multimedia Security, December 2002.

  • Jun Xu, Jinliang Fan, Mostafa Ammar, Sue Moon, "Prefix-Preserving IP Address Anonymization", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols, 2002.

  • Paul Judge, Mostafa Ammar, "WHIM: Watermarking Multicast Video with a Hirarchy of Intermediaries," Computer Networks 39(6): 699-712 (2002)

  • Jinliang Fan, Paul Judge, Mostafa Ammar, "HySor: Group Key Management with Collusion-Scalability Tradeoffs Using a Hybrid Structuring of Receivers," Proceedings of the IEEE Internation Conference on Computer Communications Networks, 2002.

  • Minaxi Gupta, Mostafa Ammar, "Providing Multicast Communication in a Differentiated Service Network Using Limited Branching Techniques," Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Internet Computing, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2002. (Full Tech Report Version)

  • Clay, L. M., Ammar, M. H., and Zegura, E. W., "Protocols for Selection Among Replicated Multicast Servers", Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Internet Computing, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 2002, p. 132-139. (Full Tech Report Version)

  • Li Zou, Ellen Zegura, Mostafa Ammar, "The Effect of Peer Selection and Buffering Strategies on the Performance of Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Systems," Proceedings of MASCOTS 2002, October 2002.

  • Qi He, Mostafa Ammar, George Riley, Richard Fujimoto, ``Exploiting the Predicatability of TCP's Steady-State Behavior to Speed Up Network Simulation," Proceedings of MASCOTS 2002 , October 2002.

  • Meng Guo, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Selecting among Replicated Batching Video-on-Demand Servers," Proceedings of NOSSDAV 2002, May 2002.

  • Steve Ferenci, Richard Fujimoto, Mostafa Ammar, Kalyan Perumulla, George Riley, ``Updateable Network Simulations," Proceedings of the 2002 Parallel and Distributed Simulation Conference, May 2002, Arlington, VA. ( Winner of Best Paper Award )

  • Meng Guo, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, Fang Hao, "A Probe-Based Server Selection Protocol for Differentiated Service Networks," Proceedings of ICC 2002.

  • Zongming Fei, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Multicast Server Selection: Problems, Complexity and Solutions," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communication, Special Issue on Internet Proxy Services, vol. 20, no. 7, pp.1399-1413, September 2002. .

  • Fang Hao, Ellen Zegura, Mostafa Ammar, "QoS Routing for Anycast Communications: Motivation and an Architecture for DiffServ Networks," IEEE Communications Magazine, June 2002.

  • Paul Judge, Mostafa Ammar, "GOTHIC: A Group Access Control Architecture for Secure Multicast and Anycast," Proceedings of INFOCOM 2002, June 2002.

  • George Riley, Mostafa Ammar, "Simulating Large Networks: How Big is Big Enough?" Proceedings of First International Conference on Grand Challenges for Modeling and Simulation, January 2002.

    2001

  • Jun Xu, Jinliang Fan, Mostafa Ammar, Sue Moon, "On the design and performance of prefix-preserving IP traffic trace anonymization," Proceedings of the 2001 International Measurement Workshop, November 2001 (short paper).

  • Zongming Fei, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Efficient Server Replication and Client Re-Direction for Multicast Services," Proceedings of SPIE/ITCOM Conference on "Scalability and Traffic Control in IP Networks," Denver, Colorado, August 2001.

  • Li Zou, Mostafa Ammar, Christoph Diot, " An Evaluation of Grouping Techniques for State Dissemination in Netwokred Multi-User Games" Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Modelling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems, (MASCOTS'01), August 2001
    See also technical report version (May 1999).

  • Xu, Donghua; Riley, G. F.; Ammar, M. H.; Fujimoto, R. M., ``Split Protocol Stack Network Simulations using the Dynamic Simulation Backplane'' Proceedings of the Ninth International Symposium on Modelling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems, (MASCOTS'01), August 2001

  • Taehyun Kim, Mostafa Ammar, "A Comparison of Layering and Stream Replication Video Multicast Schemes," Proceedings of NOSSDAV 2001, June 2001.

  • Riley, G. F., Ammar, M. H., Zegura, E. W. ``Efficient Routing With Nix-Vectors'' Proceedings of High Speed Switching and Routing 2001 (HPSR'01).

  • Fang Hao, Ellen Zegura, Mostafa Ammar, ``Supporting Server Selection in Differentiated Service Networks," Proceedings of INFOCOM 2001, Anchorage, Alaska, April 2001.

  • Riley, G. F., Ammar, M. H., Fujimoto, R. M., Perumalla, K., Xu, D. ``Distributed Network Simulations using the Dynamic Simulation Backplane'' Proceedings of International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems 2001 (ICDCS'01)

    2000

  • Paul Judge, Mostafa Ammar, "WHIM: Watermarking Multicast Video with a Hirarchy of Intermediaries," Proceedings of NOSSDAV 2000, Chapel Hill, NC, June 2000.

  • Riley, G. F., Fujimoto, R. M, Ammar, M. H., "Stateless Routing in Network Simulations," Proceedings of MASCOTS 2000, San Francisco, CA, Ausgust 2000.

  • Riley, G. F., Fujimoto, R. M, Ammar, M. H., ``Network Aware Time Management and Event Distribution'' Proceedings 14th Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Simulation (PADS), Bologna, Italy, May 2000.

  • Tianji Jiang, Mostafa H. Ammar and Ellen W. Zegura, "On the Use of Destination Set Grouping to Improve Inter-receiver Fairness for Multicast ABR Sessions", Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM'2000 , Tel-Aviv, Israel, March, 2000.

  • Zegura, E., Ammar, M., Fei, Z., Bhattacharjee, S. ``Application-Layer Anycasting: A Server Selection Architecture and Use in a Replicated Web Service," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, August 2000.

    1999

  • Donahoo, M. J., Ammar, M. H., Zegura, E., ``Multiple Channel Multicast Scheduling for Bulk-Data Transport,'' Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 99, New York, April 1999.

  • Lenitra Clay, Mostafa Ammar, "Design and Evaluation of Router-Supported and End-to-End Multicast Receiver-Based Scoping Protocols," Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer, Communications and Networks, May 1999.

  • George Riley, Richard Fujimoto, Mostafa Ammar, "A Generic Framework for Parallelization of Network Simulations," Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Modelling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunications Systems, October 24-28, 1999, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, pp. 128-135.

  • Zongming Fei, Mostafa Ammar, Ibrahim Kamel, Sarit Mukherjee, Providing Interactive Functions through Active Client buffer Management in Partitioned Video Broadcast," Proceedings of the 1999 Workshop on Networked Group Communication, Pisa, Italy, November 1999, Springer Verlag, lecture Notes in Computer Science. 1736, pp152-169.

  • Tianji Jiang, Ellen Zegura, Mostafa Ammar, "Inter-Receiver Fair Multicast Communication over the Internet" Proceedings of NOSSDAV 99, June 1999.

  • Zongming Fei, Mostafa Ammar, Ellen Zegura, "Optimal Allocation of Clients to Replicated Multicast Servers" Proceedings of the 1999 IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols, November 1999, pp 69-76.

  • Fei, Z., Kamal, I., Mukherjee, S., Ammar, M., " Providing Interactive Functions for Staggered Multicast Near Video-on-Demand Systems (Extended Abstract)," Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia Computing and Systems (Poster paper), June 1999.

  • Li, X., Ammar, M. H., Paul, S. "Video Multicast over the Internet " IEEE Network Magazine, Vol. 13. No. 2, March/April 1999, pp46-60.

  • Li, X., Paul, S., Ammar, M. H., ``Multi-Session Rate Control for Layered Video Multicast" Proceedings of Symposium on Multimedia Computing and Networking, San Jose, CA, January 1999. ( Full Tech Report Version )

  • Almeroth, K., Ammar, M. H., "An Alternative Paradigm for Scalable On-Demand Applications: Evaluating and Deploying the Interactive Multimedia Jukebox ,'' IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering,Vol. 11, No. 4, July/August 1999, pp658-672.

    1998

  • Krupczak, R., Calvert, K., Ammar, M., "Protocol Programming in Java," IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 36, No. 10, pp93-99, October 1998.

  • Ammar, M. H., Almeroth, K., Clark, R. J., Fei, Z., ``Multicast Delivery of Web Pages OR How to make Web servers pushy,'' Proceedings of the Workshop on Internet Server Performance, Madison, Wisconsin, June 1998.

  • Jiang, T., Zegura, E. W., Ammar, M. H., ``Improved Consolidation Algorithms for Point-to-Multipoint ABR Service,'' Proceedings of ATM '98 Workshop, May 1998, Fairfax, Virginia.

  • Jiang, T., Ammar, M. H., Zegura, E. W., ``Inter-Receiver Fairness: A Novel Performance Measure for Multicast ABR Sessions'' Proceedings of ACM SIGMETRICS 98/Performance 98, Madison, Wisconsin, June 1998.

  • Almeroth, K., Ammar, M. H., ``The Interactive Multimedia Jukebox (IMJ): A New Paradigm for the On-Demand Delivery of Audio/Video,'' Proceedings of the 7th WWW conference, Brisbane, Australia, April 1998. (Winner of the Best Paper Award for the WWW7 Conference.)

  • Fei, Z., Bhattacharjee, S., Zegura, E. W., Ammar, M. H., ``A Novel Server Selection Technique for Improving the Response Time of a Replicated Service,'' Proceedings of INFOCOM 98, March/April 1998, San Francisco, CA.

  • Riley, G. F., Ammar, M. H., Clay, L., ``Receiver-Based Multicast Scoping: A new cost-conscious join/leave paradigm,'' Technical Report GIT-CC-97-28, August 1997 (Revised May 1998) Proceedings of the 1998 International Conference on Network Protocols, Austin, Texas, October 1998.

  • Mahajan, S., Donahoo, M., Navathe, S., Ammar, M., Malik, S., ``Grouping techniques for update propagation in intermittently-connected databases,'' Proceedings of the 1998 IEEE Conference on Data Engineering, Orlando, Florida, February 1998.

  • Almeroth, K. C., Ammar, M. H., Fei, Z., ``Scalable Delivery of Web Pages Using Cyclic Best-Effort (UDP) Multicast,'' Proceedings of INFOCOM 98, March/April 1998, San Francisco, CA.

  • Krupczak, R. D., Calvert, K. L., Ammar, M. H., ``Implementing Protocols in Java: The Price of Portability,'' Proceedings of INFOCOM 98, March/April 1998, San Francisco, CA.

  • Li, X., Paul, S., Ammar, M. H., ``Layered Video Multicast with Retransmissions (LVMR): Evaluation of Hierarchical Rate Control,'' Proceedings of INFOCOM 98, March/April 1998, San Francisco, CA.

    1997

  • George Rouskas and Mostafa Ammar, ``Multidestination Communication over tunable-Receiver, Single-Hop WDM Networks,'' IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communication, Vol. 15, April 1997, pp501-511.

  • Talpade, R., Ammar, M.H., Multicast Server Architectures for MARS-based multicasting, RFC 2149, May 1997. Older versions of this RFC can be accessed here.

  • K. Almeroth and M. Ammar, " Multicast Group Behavior in the Internet's Multicast Backbone (MBone)", IEEE Communications, June 1997.

  • Russell Clark and Ammar, Mostafa. " Providing Scalable Web Service Using Multicast Delivery ", Computer Networks and ISDN Systems Journal, Vol. 29, pp841-858, 1997. (Previous Version in Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Services in Distributed and Networked Environments, Whistler, Canada, June 1995.)

  • Xue Li, Sanjoy Paul, Pramod Pancha, Mostafa Ammar, ``Layered Video Multicast with Retransmission (LVMR): Evaluation of Error Recovery Schemes'' Proceedings of NOSSDAV 97, St. Louis. MO, May 1997.

  • Talpade, R., Ammar, M. H., Multicast Server Architectures for Supporting IP Multicast over ATM, in Proceedings of the 7th IFIP Conference on High Performance Nteworking, April 1997.

  • Bobby Krupczak, Ken Calvert, Mostafa Ammar. "Increasing the Portability and Re-usability of Protocol Code" IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 5, Number 4, August 1997, pp 445-459.

  • Russell J. Clark, Mostafa H. Ammar and Kenneth L. Calvert. "Protocol Discovery in Multiprotocol Networks", Mobile Networks and Applications, Vol. 2, pp271-284, 1997.

  • George Rouskas and Mostafa Ammar, ``Multidestination Communication over tunable-Receiver, Single-Hop WDM Networks,'' IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communication, Vol. 15, April 1997, pp501-511.

    1996

  • Krupczak, Bobby and Ammar, Mostafa and Calvert, Ken. "Multi-Subsystem Protocol Architectures: Motivation and Experience with an Adapter-Based Approach", Proceedings of INFOCOM 96, San Francisco, California, March 1996. Technical Report GIT-CC-95-08, Georgia Institute of Technology, Februrary, 1995 (Revised July, 1995).

  • Cheung, S. Y., Ammar, Mostafa, and Li, Xue. " On the Use of Destination Set Grouping to Improve Fariness in Multicast Video Distribution ", Proceedings of INFOCOM 96, March 1996, San Fransisco. (Georgia Tech, College of Computing, Technical Report GIT-CC-95-25 July 1995.)

  • K. Almeroth and M. Ammar, " On the Use of Multicast Delivery to Provide a Scalable and Interactive Video-on-Demand Service", Journal on Selected Areas of Communication, August 1996.

  • Li, Xue and Ammar, Mostafa "Bandwidth Control for Replicated-Stream Multicast Video Distribution" Proceeding of the FIFTH IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON HIGH PERFORMANCE DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING (HPDC-5), Syracuse,NY, August 1996.

  • K. Almeroth and M. Ammar, " Mlisten: Capturing and Analyzing Participant Behavior in MBone Audio Sessions", Proceeding of the FIFTH IEEE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON HIGH PERFORMANCE DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING (HPDC-5), Syracuse,NY, August

  • Cheung, S. Y., Ammar, M. H., ``Using Destination Set Grouping to Improve the Performance of Window-controlled Multipoint Connections, '' Computer Communications Journal, Vol. 19, 1996, pp723-736. (Also in, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Communication and Networks , Las Vegas, Nevada, September, 1995, pp388-395.)

    Talpade, R., Ammar, M.H., Multiple MCS support using an enhanced version of the MARS server, draft-talpade-ion-multiplemcs-01.txt, December 1996.

  • Talpade, R., Armitage, G. J. (Bellcore), Ammar, M.H., Experience with Architectures for Supporting IP Multicast over ATM , in Proceedings of IEEE ATM '96 Workshop, San Francisco, August, 1996.

  • George Rouskas and Mostafa Ammar "Minimizing Delay and Packet Loss in Single-Hop Lightwave WDM Networks Using TDM Schedules," Journal of High Speed Networks, Vol. 5, 1996, pp304-328.

  • Bobby Krupczak, Ken Calvert, Mostafa Ammar. "Protocol Portability through Module Encapsulation", Proceedings of the International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP-96), Columbus, Ohio, October 29 - November 1, 1996. pg 56-63.

    1995

  • Mostafa Ammar and George Rouskas, "On the Performance of Protocols for Collecting Responses over a Multiple-Access Channel", IEEE Transactions on Communications, February 1995.

  • Russell Clark and Ammar, Mostafa. " Providing Scalable Web Service Using Multicast Delivery ", Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Services in Distributed and Networked Environments, Whistler, Canada, June 1995.

  • Cheung, S. Y., Ammar, M. H., ``Using Destination Set Grouping to Improve the Performance of Window-controlled Multipoint Connections, '' Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Communication and Networks , Las Vegas, Nevada, September, 1995, pp388-395. (Also in Computer Communications Journal, Vol. 19, 1996, pp723-736.)

  • Russell J. Clark, Mostafa H. Ammar and Kenneth L. Calvert. Protocol Discovery in Multiprotocol Networks. Proceedings of ICCCN 95, Las Vegas, Nevada, Septemeber 1995. (Georgia Institute of Technology, College of Computing Technical report, GIT-CC-94-42, August 1994.)

  • Almeroth, Kevin and Ammar, Mostafa. " On the Performance of a Multicast Delivery Video-on-Demand Service with Discontinuous VCR Actions ", Proceedings of ICC '95, Seattle, WA June 1995. (Georgia Tech, College of Computing, technical Report GIT-CC-94-49, October 1994.)

  • Talpade, R., Ammar, M. H., ``Single Connection Emulation (SCE): An Architecture for Providing a Reliable Multicast Transport Service,'' Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 1995. (Tech Report GIT-CC-94-47, October 1994.

  • Bernabeu, J., Ammar, M. H., Ahamad, M., ``Optimizing a Generalized Polling Protocol for Resource Finding over a Multiple Access Channel,'' Computer Networks and ISDN Systems , Vol. 27, 1995, pp412-420.

  • George Rouskas, and Mostafa Ammar. "Dynamic Reconfiguration in Multihop WDM Networks", Journal of High Speed Networks, Vol. 4, 1995, pp221-238.

  • George Rouskas, and Mostafa Ammar. "Analysis and Optimization of Transmission Schedules for Single-Hop WDM Networks", IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol. 3, April 1995, pp211-221. (Also In proceedings of IEEE Infocom 93, March 1993.)

    1994

  • Ammar, M. H., ``Probabilistic Multicast: Generalizing the Multicast Paradigm to Improve Scalability,'' Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 94, Toronto, Canada, June 1994, pp848-855.

  • Rouskas, G., Ammar, M. H., ``Multi-Destination Communication Over Single-Hop Lightwave WDM Networks,'' Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 94, Toronto, Canada, June 1994, pp1520-1527.

  • Almeroth, Kevin and Ammar, Mostafa. " A Scalable, Interactive Video-On-Demand Service Using Multicast Communication", In, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer Communication and Networks , San Francisco, California, September, 1994, pp292-301.

  • Russell J. Clark, Mostafa H. Ammar and Kenneth L. Calvert. Multiprotocol Interoperability In IPng, RFC 1683, August, 1994.

  • Russell J. Clark, Kenneth L. Calvert and Mostafa H. Ammar. On the Use of Directory Services to Support Multiprotocol Interoperability, In Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM '94, Toronto, June, 1994.

  • Ahamad, M., Ammar, M. H., Cheung, S. Y., ``Replicated Data Management in Distributed Systems,'' Readings in Distributed Computing, IEEE Computer Society Press, T. Casvant and M. Singhal (eds), 1994.

    1993

  • Lee, C. K., Burns, J., Ammar, M. H., ``Protocols for Collecting Responses in Multi-hop Radio Networks, '' Proceedings of INFOCOM 93, San Francisco, California, March/April 1993, pp 439-446.

  • Russell J. Clark, Mostafa H. Ammar and Kenneth L. Calvert. Multiprotocol Architectures as a Paradigm for Achieving Interoperability. Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM '93, San Francisco, April, 1993.

  • George Rouskas, and Mostafa Ammar. "Analysis and Optimization of Transmission Schedules for Single-Hop WDM Networks", Proceedings of INFOCOM 93, San Francisco, California, March/April 1993.

  • Ammar, M. H., Cheung, S. Y., Scoglio, C., ``Routing Multipoint Connections Using Virtual Paths in an ATM Network '' Proceedings of INFOCOM 93 , San Francisco, California, March/April 1993, pp98-105.

  • Stevens, D. S., Ammar, M. H., ``Strategies for Group Testing in Multi-Hop Radio Networks,'' Proceedings of the International Conference on Communications (ICC), Geneva, Switzerland, June 1993, pp1609-1613.

  • Lee, C. K., Burns, J., Ammar, M. H., ``Improved Randomized Broadcast Protocols in Mutli-hop Radio Networks,'' Proceedings of the International Conference on Network Protocols, San Francisco, California, October 1993, pp6-13.

  • Lindgren, B., Krupczak, B., Ammar, M. H., Schwan, K., ``Parallel and Configurable Protocols: Experience with a Prototype and an Architectural Framework, '' International Conference on Network Protocols, San Francisco, California, October 1993, pp234-242.

    1992

  • Ammar, M. H., Wu, L. R. ``Improving the Performance of Point to Multi-Point ARQ Protocols through Destination Set Splitting, '' Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM `92, Florence, Italy, May 1992, pp 262-271.

  • Cheung, S. Y., Ammar, M. H., Ahamad, M., ``The Grid Protocol: A High Performance Scheme for Maintaining Replicated Data,'' IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 4, # 6, December 1992, pp 582-592.

    1991

  • Mostafa Ammar and George Rouskas, "On the Performance of Protocols for Collecting Responses over a Multiple-Access Channel", In Proceedings of IEEE Infocom 91, March 1991.

  • Ahamad, M., Ammar, M. H., Cheung, S. Y., ``Multi-Dimensional Voting,'' ACM Transactions on Computer Systems, Vol. 9, # 4, Novemebr 1991, pp 399-431.

  • Bernabeu-Auban, J., Ahamad, M., Ammar, M. H., ``Resource Finding in Store-and-Forward Networks,'' Acta Informatica, Vol. 28 , # 7 , October 1991, pp 657-680.

  • Stevens, D. S., Ammar, M. H., ``Evaluation of A Distributed TDMA Rescheduling Procedure for Mobile Packet Radio Networks,'' in Proceedings of 1991 Military Communications Conference, November 1991, McLean, Virginia, pp1167-1171.

  • Ammar, M. H., Stevens, D. S., ``A Distributed TDMA Rescheduling Procedure for Mobile Packet Radio Networks,'' in Proceedings of The IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC '91), Denver, Colorado, June 1991, pp1609-1613.

    1990

  • Ahamad, M., Ammar, M. H., Cheung, S.Y., ``Optimizing the Performance of Replica Control Protocols,'' Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on the Management of Replicated Data, Houston, Texas, November 1990, pp102-107.

  • Ammar, M. H., Ahamad, M. , Cheung, S. Y., ``Performance of Quorum Consensus Protocols for Mutual Exclusion from the User's Point of View,'' Proceedings of the Second IEEE Workshop on Future Trends of Distributed Computing Systems in the 1990's, Cairo, Egypt, September 1990, pp413-419.

  • Ammar, M. H., Stevens, D.S., ``Evaluation of Slot Allocation Strategies for TDMA Protocols in Packet Radio Networks,'' Proceedings of The 1990 Military Communications Conference (MILCOM), Monterey, California, October 1990, pp835-839.

    1989

  • Bernabeu, J., Ammar, M. H., Ahamad, M., ``Optimal Selection of Multicast Groups to Locate Resources in a Distributed System,'' Proceedings of INFOCOM 89, April 89, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, pp312-321.

  • Cheung, S.Y., Ahamad, M., Ammar, M.H., ``Optimizing Vote and Quorum Assignments for Reading and Writing Replicated Data,'' "IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 1, # 3, September 1989, pp 387-397.

  • Ahamad, M., Ammar, M. H., ``Performance Characterization of Quorum-Consensus Algorith ms for Replicated Data,'' IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Vol. 15, # 4, April 1989, pp492-496.

  • Ammar, M. H., Gershwin, S. B., ``Equivalence Relations in Queueing Models of Fork/Join Networks with Blocking,'' Performance Evaluation, Vol. 10, # 12, December 1989, pp 233-245.

    1988

  • Ammar, M. H., Bernabeu, J. A., Ahamad, M., ``Using Hint Tables to Locate Resources in Distributed Systems,'' Proceedings of the IEEE INFOCOM `88, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 1988, pp1050-1059.

  • Ahamad, M., Ammar, M. H., Bernabeu, J. A., Khalidi, M. Y., ``Using Multicast Communication to Locate Resources in a LAN-Based Distributed System,'' Proceedings of IEEE 13th Conference on Local Area Networks, October 1988, Minneapolis, Minnesota, pp193-202.

  • Ammar, M. H., Chung, K. D., ``Performance of a Manufacturing System Using a Token-Passing Communication Network,'' Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM `88, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 1988, pp496-504.

    1987

  • Ammar, M. H., Wong, J. W., ``On the Optimality of Cyclic Transmission in Teletext Systems,'' IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 35, # 1, January 1987, pp68-73.

  • Wong, J. W., Ammar, M. H., ``Performance Analysis of Shared Response Systems,'' in Current Advance is Distributed Computing and Communications, Y. Yemini (ed.), Computer Science Press, 1987, pp3-16

  • Ammar, M. H., ``Teletext-Like Information Delivery Using Broadcast Polling,'' Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, Vol. 12, # 2, March 1987, pp107-115.

  • Ammar, M. H., ``Response Time in a Teletext System: An Individual User's Perspective,'' IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 35, # 11, November 1987, pp1159-1170.

  • Ammar, M. H., ``Performance of a Two-Stage Manufacturing System with Control and Communication Overhead,'' IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Vol. 17, # 4, July/August 1987, pp661-665.

  • Ammar, M. H., ``An Individual User's Perspective of Response Time in a Teletext System,'' Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM `87, San Francisco, California, April 1987, pp534-543.

  • Ahamad, M., Ammar, M. H., ``Performance Characterization of Quorum-Consensus Algorithms for Replicated Data,'' Proceedings of the Sixth Symposium on Reliability in Distributed Software and Database Systems, Williamsburg, Virginia, March 1987, pp161-168.

    1986

  • Ammar, M. H., Wong, J. W., ``Response Time Distribution of Information Systems Using Broadcast Delivery,'' Proceedings of INFOCOM `86, Miami, Florida, April 1986, pp172-179.

  • Dykeman, H. D., Ammar, M. H., Wong, J. W., ``Scheduling Algorithms for Videotex Systems Under Broadcast Delivery,'' Proceedings of the 1986 International Conference on Communications, Toronto, Ontario, June 1986, pp1847-1851.

  • Wong, J. W., Ammar, M. H., ``Response Time Performance of Videotex Systems,'' IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 4, # 7, October 1986, pp1174-1180.

  • Ammar, M. H., ``Performance Analysis of a Manufacturing System with Integrated Control and Communication Functions,'' Proceedings of the 1986 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, Atlanta, Georgia, October 1986, pp1573-1577.

  • Ammar, M. H., ``A Broadcast Polling Scheme for Teletext-Like Information Delivery,'' Proceedings of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM `86), Housto n, Texas, December 1986, pp1246-1250.

    1985

  • Ammar, M. H., Wong, J. W., ``The Design of Teletext Broadcast Cycles,'' Performance Evaluation, Vol. 5, # 4, November 1985, pp235-242.

  • Wong, J. W., Ammar, M. H., ``Analysis of Broadcast Delivery in a Videotex System,'' IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol. 34, # 9, September 1985, pp863-866.

  • Ammar, M. H., Wong, J. W., ``On the Optimality of Cyclic Transmission in Teletext Systems,'' Proceedings of the 24th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, December 1985, pp1266-1269.

  • Ammar, M. H., Wong, J. W., ``Response Time Optimization in Teletext Systems,'' Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM `85, Washington, D.C., April 1985, pp266-272.

    1984

  • Wong, J. W., Ammar, M. H., ``Analysis of Broadcast Delivery in Videotex Systems,'' Proceedings of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM `84), Atlanta, Georgia, November 1984, pp933-937.

    1980

  • Ammar, M. H., Gershwin, S. B., ``Equivalence Relations in Queueing Models of Manufacturing Networks,'' Proceedings of the 19th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Albuquerque, New Mexico, December 1980, pp715-721.

    1979

  • Gershwin, S. B., Ammar, M. H., ``Reliability in Flexible Manufacturing Systems,'' Proceedings of the 18th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, December 1979, pp540-545.

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