Zhi-Li Zhang's Publications

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I apologize for having not updated my publication list since 2014. For my most recent publications, please simply go to my Google scholar page, which updates my publications automatically and faster than I ever could.

2014 Publications

Gyan Ranjan, Zhi-Li Zhang and Dan Boley, "Incremental Computation of Pseudo-Inverse of Laplacian." 8th Annual International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications (COCOA'14), Maui, Hawaii, Dec 19-21, 2014. [.pdf]

Golshan Golnari and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Multivariate Heavy Tails in Complex Networks. Workshop on Computational Social Networks (CSoNet'14) [as a special session of the 8th Annual International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications (COCOA'14)], Maui, Hawaii, Dec 21, 2014. [.pdf]

Zhenhua Li, Cheng Jin, Tianyin Xu, Christo Wilson, Yao Liu, Linsong Cheng, Yunhao Liu, Yafei Dai, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Towards Network-level Efficiency for Cloud Storage Services." The 2014 Internet Measurement Conference (IMC'14), Vancouver, BC, Canada, Nov 5-7, 2014. [.pdf]

Hesham Mekky, Abeldelaziz Mohaisen and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Poster: Blind Separation of Benign and Malicious Events to Enable Accurate Malware Family Classification'' 21st ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS'14), Scottsdale, AZ, Nov 3-7, 2014. [.pdf]

Cheng Jin, Abhinav Srivastava, Yu Jin, Zhi-Li Zhang, "Concise Paper: Secgras: Security Group Analysis As a Cloud Service." The 22nd IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP'14), The Research Triangle, NC, Oct 21-24, 2014. [.pdf]

Braulio Dumba, Guobao Sun, Hesham Mekky, Zhi-Li Zhang, "Experience in Implementing & Deploying a Non-IP Routing Protocol VIRO in GENI.'' International Workshop on Computer and Networking Experimental Research using Testbeds (CNERT'14), co-located with IEEE ICNP'14 , The Research Triangle, NC, Oct 24, 2014. [.pdf]

Hesham Mekky, Fang Hao, Sarit Mukherjee, Zhi-Li Zhang, T V Lakshman, "Application-aware Data Plane Processing in SDN." HotSDN14 Workshop (HotSDN'14) , co-located with ACM SIGCCOM'14 , Chicago, IL, Aug 22, 2014. [.pdf]

Golshan Golnari, Yanhua Li, Zhi-Li Zhang, "What Drives the Growth of YouTube? Measuring and Analyzing the Evolution Dynamics of YouTube Video Uploads." The Sixth ASE International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom'14) , Stanford University, CA, May 27-31, 2014. [.pdf]

Hesham Mekky, Cheng Jin, Zhi-Li Zhang, "VIRO-GENI: SDN-based Approach for a Non-IP Protocol in GENI.'' The 3rd GENI Research and Educational Experiment Workshop (GREE 2014), co-located with the 19th GENI Engineering Conference (GEC19) , Atlanta, GA, March 19-20, 2014. [.pdf]

Hesham Mekky, Ruben Torres, Zhi-Li Zhang, Sabyasachi Saha and Antonio Nucci, "Detecting Malicious HTTP Redirections Using Trees of User Browsing Activity.'' The IEEE INFOCOM'14 main conference (INFOCOM'14), Toronto, Canada, Apr 27 - May 2, 2014. [.pdf]

Vijay Kumar Adhikari, Yang Guo, Fang Hao, Volker Hilt, Zhi-Li Zhang, Matteo Varvello, Moritz Steiner, "Measurement Study of Netflix, Hulu, and a Tale of Three CDNs." Accepted by IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2014. [.pdf]

Yanhua Li, Wei Chen, Yajun Wang and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Voter Model on Signed Social Networks. Internet Mathematics, accepted version posted online: March 28, 2014. DOI: 10.1080/15427951.2013.862884 [link] (see also [.pdf])

Yanhua Li, Dan Boley and Zhi-Li Zhang, "From Shortest-Path to All-Path: The Routing Continuum Theory and Its Applications ." IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems , Vol 25, Issue 7, pp.1745-1755, July 2014. DOI:10.1109/TPDS.2013.203 [link] (see also [.pdf])

2013 Publications

Zhenhua Li, Christo Wilson, Zhefu Jiang, Yao Liu, Ben Y. Zhao, Cheng Jin, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Yafei Dai, "Efficient Batched Synchronization in Dropbox-like Cloud Storage Services.'' The ACM/IFIP/USENIX Middleware Conference (Middleware'13), Beijing, China, Dec 9-13, 2013. [.pdf]

Nan Jiang, Yu Jin, Ann Skudlark, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Understanding SMS Spam in a Large Cellular Network: Characteristics, Strategies and Defenses.'' The 16th International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses (RAID'13), St. Lucia, October 23-25, 2013. [.pdf] (Best Paper Award)

Yingying, Ratul Mahajan, Baskar Sridharan, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "A Provider-side View of Web Search Response Time.'' ACM SIGCOMM 2013, Hong Kong, China, August, 2013. [.pdf]

Ning Xia, Han Hee Song, Yong Liao, Marios Iliofotou, Antonio Nucci, Zhi-Li Zhang and Aleksandar Kuzmanovic, "Mosaic: Quantifying Privacy Leakage in Mobile Networks.'' ACM SIGCOMM 2013, Hong Kong, China, August, 2013. [.pdf]

Nan Jiang, Yu Jin, Ann Skudlark, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Greystar: Fast and Accurate Detection of SMS Spam Numbers in Large Cellular Networks using Grey Phone Space.'' USENIX Security Conference 2013, Washington D.C., August, 2013. [.pdf] (Media coverage: NetworkWorld)

Gyan Ranjan and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Geometry of Complex Networks and Topological Centrality.'' Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Volume 392, Issue 17, pp.3833 -- 3845, September 2013. DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2013.04.013 (see also [.pdf])

Yanhua Li, Haiyong Xie, Yonggang Wen, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Coordinating In-Network Caching in Content-Centric Networks: Model and
Analysis.'' The 33rd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'13), Philadelphia, PA, July, 2013. [.pdf]

Yingying Chen, Nick Duffield, Patrick Haffner, Wen-Ling Hsu, Guy Jacobson, Yu Jin, Subhabrata Sen, Shobha Venkataraman and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Understanding the Complexity of 3G UMTS.'' IFIP Networking Conference 2013, Brooklyn, New York, NY, May, 2013. [.pdf]

Yanhua Li, Moritz Steiner, Limin Wang, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Jie Bao, "Exploring Venue Popularity in Foursquare.'' The Fifth International Workshop on Network Science for Communication Networks 2013 (NetSciCom 2013) (co-located with IEEE INFOCOM'13), Torino, Italy, April, 2013. [.pdf]

Yanhua Li, Wei Chen, Yajun Wang, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Influence Diffusion Dynamics and Influence Maximization Social Networks with Friend and Foe Relationships.'' The Sixth ACM International Conference on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM'13), Rome, Italy, Feb, 2013. [.pdf]

Yanhua Li, Abeldelaziz Mohaisen, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Trading Optimality for Scalability in Large-scale Opportunistic Routing.'' IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. Vol. 62, Issue 5, pp.2253 -- 2263, 2013. DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2012.2237045 (see also [.pdf])

Yanhua Li and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Random Walks and Green's Function on Digraphs: A Framework for Estimating Wireless Transmission Costs.'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networks. Vol. 21, Issue 1, pp.135 -- 148, Feb. 2013. DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2012.2191158 (see also [.pdf])

Ting Zhu, Ziguo Zhong, Tian He, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Achieving Efficient Flooding by Utilizing Link Correlation in Wireless Sensor Networks.'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networks. Vol. 21, Issue 1, pp.121 -- 134, Feb. 2013. DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2012.2197689 (see also [.pdf])

Zhenhua Li, Yan Huang, Gang Liu, Fucheng Wang, Yunhao Liu, Zhi-Li Zhang and Yafei Dai, " Challenges, Designs and Performances of Large-scale Open-P2SP Content Distribution.'' IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems. ISSN: 1045-9219, DOI: 10.1109/TPDS.2012.252 (see also [.pdf] and the supplementary material [.pdf])

2012 Publications

Yanhua Li and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Digraph Laplacian and the Degree of Asymmetry.'' Internet Mathematics, Volume 8, Issue 4, 2012, pp.381-401. DOI: 10.1080/15427951.2012.70889 (see also [.pdf])
Gyan Ranjan, Hui Zang, Zhi-Li Zhang and Jean Bolot, "Are Call Detail Records Biased for Sampling Human Mobility?'' ACM SIGMOBILE Mobile Computing and Communications Review, Volume 16, Issue 3, July 2012, pp.33-44. DOI:10.1145/2412096.241210(see also [.pdf])

Ting Zhu, Yu Gu, Tian He, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Achieving Long-Term Operation with a Capacitor-Driven Energy Storage and Sharing Network.'' ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, Vol 8, Issue 4, September 2012. DOI:10.1145/2240116.2240121 (see also [.pdf])

Nan Jiang, Yu Jin, Ann Skudlark, Wen-Ling Hsu, Guy Jacobson, Siva Prakasam, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Isolating and Analyzing Fraud Activities in a Large Cellular Network via Voice Call Graph Analysis.'' In Proc. The 10th ACM International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (MobiSys'12), Low Wood Bay, Lake District, United Kingdom, Jun 24-29, 2012. [.pdf]

Zhenhua Li, Yan Huang, Gan Liu, Fuchen Wang, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Yafei Dai, "Maximizing the Bandwidth Multiplier Effect for Hybrid Cloud-P2P Content Distribution.'' In Proc. IEEE/ACM The 2oth International Workshop on Quality-of-Service (IWQoS'12), Coimbra, Portugal, Jun 4-5, 2012. [.pdf]

Yanhua Li, Zhi-Li Zhang and Jie Bao, "Mutual or Unrequited Love: Identifying Stable Clusters in Social Networks with Uni- and Bi-directional Links.'' In Proc. 9th Workshop on Algorithms and Models for Webgraphs (WAW'12)} (published as Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) 7327), Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, June 22-23, 2012 (invited to submit for Special Issue of Internet Mathematics). [.pdf]

Zhenhua Li, Yan Huang, Gan Liu, Fuchen Wang, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Yafei Dai, "Cloud Transcoder: Bridging the Format and Resolution Gap between Internet Videos and Mobile Devices.'' In Proc. The 22nd SIGMM Workshop on Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV '2012), Toronto, Canada, Jun 7-8, 2012. [.pdf]

Vijay Kumar Adhikari, Yang Guo, Fang Hao, Matteo Varvello, Volker Hilt, Moritz Steiner, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "A Tale of Three CDNs: An Active Measurement Study of Hulu and Its CDNs.'' In Proc. Global Internet Symposium (GI'12), co-located with IEEE INFOCOM'12, Orlando, Mar 31, 2012. [.pdf]

Vijay Kumar Adhikari, Yang Guo, Fang Hao, Matteo Varvello, Volker Hilt, Moritz Steiner, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Unreeling Netflix: Understanding and Improving Multi-CDN Movie Delivery.'' In Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'12 Main Conference, Orlando, Mar 25-30, 2012. [.pdf]

Vijay Kumar Adhikari, Sourabh Jain, Yingying Chen, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Vivisecting YouTube: An Active Measurement.'' In Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'12 Mini-Conference, Orlando, Mar 25-30, 2012. [.pdf]

Yu Jin, Nick Duffield, Jeffrey Erman, Patrick Haffner, Subhabrata Sen, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "A Modular Machine Learning System for Flow-Level Traffic Classification in Large Networks.'' ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data, Article No.4, Vol.6, Issue 1, March 2012. [.pdf]

2011 Publications

Daniel Boley, Gyan Ranjan, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Commute Times for a Directed Graph using an Asymmetric Laplacian." Linear Algebra and Appl., 435:224–242, 2011 (Tech Report Version [.pdf])

Yu Jin and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Application Traffic Activity Graph Analysis.'' Invited Chapter in Handbook of Optimization in Complex Networks: Communications and Social Networks (ed. by My Thai and Panos Pardalos), Springer Publisher, 2011, ISBN:978-1461408567.

Yingying Chen, Sourabh Jain, Vijay Kumar Adhikari, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Characterizing Roles of Front-end Servers in End-to-End Performance of Dynamic Content Distribution." In Proc. USENIX/ACM SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Confernece (IMC'11), Berlin, Germany, Nov 2011. [.pdf]

Jia Zhou, Yanhua Li, Vijay Kumar Adhikari, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Counting YouTube Videos via Random Prefix Sampling." In Proc. USENIX/ACM SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Confernece (IMC'11), Berlin, Germany, Nov 2011. [.pdf]

Yu Jin, Nick Duffield, Patrick Haffner, Subhabrata Sen, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Can't See Forest through the Trees? Understanding Mixed Traffic Graphs from Application Class Distribution." In Proc. 9th Workshop on Mining and Learning with Graphs (MLG) 2011, co-located with ACM KDD 2011, San Diego, Aug 20 - Aug 21, 2011. [.pdf]

Yu Jin, Nick Duffield, Alexandre Gerber, Patrick Haffner, Wen-Ling Hsu, Guy Jacobson, Subhabrata Sen, Shobha Venkataraman, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Large-scale App-based Reporting of Customer Problems in Cellular Networks: Potential and Limitations." In Proc. ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Measurements Up the STack (W-MUST) 2011, co-located with ACM SIGCOMM 2011, Toronto, ON, Canada, Aug 15 - Aug 19, 2011. [.pdf]

Vijay Kumar Adhikari, Yingying Chen, Sourabh Jain, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Where Do You 'Tube'? Uncovering YouTube Server Selection Strategy." In Proc. IEEE ICCCN 2011, Maui, Hawaii, Jul 31 - Aug 5, 2011. [.pdf] -- For a longer, more complete and updated version, see the Technical Report [.pdf].

Baek-Young Choi, Zhi-Li Zhang and David Du, Scalable Network Monitoring in High Speed Networks, Springer Publisher, 2011, ISBN 978-1-4614-0118-6.

Vijay Kumar Adhikari, Yingying Chen, Sourabh Jain, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Reverse-Engineering the YouTube Video Delivery Cloud." In Proc. HotMD 2011 (Hot Topics in Media Delivery) Workshop, co-located with IEEE ICME 2011, Barcelona, Spain, Jul 11 - Jul 15, 2011. [.pdf].

Gyan Ranjan and Zhi-Li Zhang, "A Geometric Approach to Robustness in Complex Networks." In Proc. SIMPLEX 2011 Workshop, co-located with IEEE ICDCS 2011, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Jun 25, 2011. [.pdf]

Yanhua Li, Zhi-Li Zhang and Daniel Boley, "The Routing Continuum from Shortest-path to All-path: A Unifying Theory." In Proc. IEEE ICDCS 2011 Conference, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Jun 20 - Jun 24, 2011. [.pdf]

Vijay Kumar Adhikari, Yingying Chen, Sourabh Jain, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "How Do You `Tube'?" In Proc. ACM SIGMETRICS'11 (accepted as a 2-page poster), San Jose, CA, USA, Jun 9 - Jun 11, 2011. [.pdf]

Papak Nabipay, Andrew Odlyzko and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Flat Versus Metered Rates, Bundling, and `Bandwidth Hogs'." In Proc. NetEcom 2011 Workshop, San Jose, CA, USA, Jun 6, 2011. [.pdf]; see also the version published in the on-line Social Science Researcn Network

Eric K.-W. Kwong, L. Gao, R. Guerin, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "On the Feasibility and Efficacy of Protection Routing in IP Networks.'' IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, March 2011, DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2011.2123916

Sourabh Jain and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Simplifying Manageability, Scalability and Host Mobility in Large-Scal Enterprise Networks using VEIL-click." In Proc. Workshop on Hot Topics in Management of Internet, Cloud, and Enterprise Networks and Services (Hot-ICE '11), co-located with USENIX NSDI'11, Boston, MA, Mar 29, 2011. [.pdf] [talk-slides]

Yingying Chen, Vijay Kumar Adhikari, Sourabh Jain, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Kuai Xu, "A First Look at Inter-Data Center Traffic Characteristics via Yahoo! Datasets." In Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'11 Main Conference, Shanghai, China, Apr 10-15, 2011. [.pdf]
Sourabh Jain, Yingying Chen, Saurabh Jain, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "VIRO: A Scalable, Robust and Name-space Independent Virtual Id ROuting for Future Networks." In Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'11 Main Conference, Shanghai, China, Apr 10-15, 2011. [.pdf]

Yu Jin, Nick Duffield, Alexandre Gerber, Patrick Haffner, Wen-Ling Hsu, Guy Jacobson, Subhabrata Sen, Shobha Venkataraman, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Making Sense of Customer Tickets in Cellular Networks." In Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'11 Mini-Conference, Shanghai, China, Apr 10-15, 2011. [.pdf]
Gyan Ranjan, Zhi-Li Zhang, Supranamaya Ranjan, Ram Keralapura, and Joshua Robinson, "Un-Zpping Cellular Infrastructure Locations via User Geo-intent." In Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'11 Mini-Conference, Shanghai, China, Apr 10-15, 2011. [.pdf]

2010 Publications

Yanhua Li and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Random Walks on Digraphs, the Generalized Digraph Laplacian and the Degree of Asymmetry." In Proc. 7th Workshop on Algorithms and Models for Webgraphs (WAW'10) (co-located with WINE'10), Stanford University, Dec 13-17, 2010. [.pdf]

Yu Jin, Nick Duffield, Alexandre Gerber, Patrick Haffner, Subhabrata Sen, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "NEVERMIND, the Problem Is Already Fixed: Proactively Detecting and Troubleshooting Customer DSL Problems." In Proc. CoNext 2010 , Philadelphia, Nov 30-Dec 3, 2010. [.pdf]

Vijay Kumar Adhikari, Sourabh Jain, Gyan Ranjan, and Zhi-Li Zhang,, "Understanding Data Center Driven Content Distribution." In Proc. CoNext 2010 Student Worskhop, Philadelphia, Nov 30-Dec 3, 2010. [.pdf]

Esam Sharafuddin, Yu Jin, Nan Jiang, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Know Your Enemy, Know Yourself: Block-Level Network Behavior Profiling and Tracking." In Proc. the IEEE Global Communication Confernece 2010 (IEEE Globecom'10), Maimi, FL, Dec 2010 ([.pdf]; longer technical report version [.pdf])

Esam Sharafuddin, Yu Jin, Nan Jiang, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "HOSPITAL: HOst and network System Profiler and Internet Traffic AnaLyzer." In Proc. the IEEE Globecom 2010 Workshop on Complex and Communication Networks (IEEE Globecom'10), Maimi, FL, Dec 2010 [.pdf]

Ting Zhu, Yu Gu, Tian He, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "eShare: A Capacitor-Driven Energy Storage and Sharing Network for Long-Term Operations." In Proc. ACM SenSys 2010, Zurich, Switzerland, Nov 2010. [.pdf]

Ting Zhu, Ziguo Zhong, Tian He, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Energy-Synchronized Computing for Sustainable Sensor Networks.'' Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks Journal, 2010.

Ting Zhu, Ziguo Zhong, Yu Gu, Tian He, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Feedback Control-based Energy Management for Ubiqitous Sensor Networks.'' IEICE Transactions on Communications, Special section on Fundamental Issues on Deployment of Ubiquitous Sensor Networks, 2010.
Vijay Kumar Adhikari, Sourabh Jain, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "YouTube Traffic Dynamics and Its Interplay with a Tier-1 ISP: An ISP Perspective." In Proc. USENIX/ACM SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Confernece (IMC'10), Melbourne, Australia, Nov 2010. [.pdf]
Nan Jiang, Jin Cao, Yu Jin, Li (Erran) Li, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Identifying Suspicious Activities through DNS Failure Graph Analysis." In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (IEEE ICNP'10), Kyoto, Japan, Oct 2010. [.pdf][slides]

Sourabh Jain, Gowri Chitloor Parthasarathy, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "VEIL-Click: Creating Advanced Large-scale Ethernet Networks." In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (IEEE ICNP'10) Poster Papers, Kyoto, Japan, Oct 2010. [.pdf] (won Best Poster Award)
Ram Keralapura, Antonio Nucci, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Lixin Gao, "Profiling Users in a 3G Network using an Hourglass Co-clsutering." In Proc. ACM Mobicom 2010, Chicago, IL, Sep 2010. [.pdf]

Vijay Kumar Adhikari, Sourabh Jain, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "From Traffic Matrix to Routing Matrix: PoP Level Traffic Characteristics for a Tier-1 ISP." In Proc. ACM SIGMETRICS HotMetrics Workshop (in conjunction with ACM SIGMETRICS10 Conference, NYC, NY, June 2010). [.pdf]

Yu Jin, Nick Duffield, Jeffrey Erman, Patrick Haffner, Subhabrata Sen, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Inferring Applications at the Network Layer using Collective Traffic Statistics." Submitted to the 22nd International Teletraffic Congress (ITC 22), September 7 - 9, 2010 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. (Draft [.pdf]) (A 2-page poster version (Extended Abstract) accepted in ACM SIGMETRICS 2010, Columbia University, New York City, June 14-18, 2010.)

Esam Sharafuddin, Yu Jin, Nan Jiang, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Sifting through Network Data to Cull Activity Patterns with HEAPs." In Proc. of the IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS'10), Data Management and Data Centers Track, Genoa, Italy, Jun 21-25, 2010.[.pdf]

Ting Zhu, Ziguo Zhong, Tian He and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Exploring Link Correlation for Efficient Flooding in Wireless Sensor Networks." In Proc. of the 7th USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI'10), San Jose, CA, Apr 28-30, 2010.[.pdf]

Yanhua Li and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Random Walks on Digraphs: A Theoretical Framework for Estimating Transmission Costs in Wireless Routing." In Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM'10 , San Diego, CA, Mar 15-19, 2010. [.pdf]

K.-W. Kwong, L. Gao, R. Guerin, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "On the Feasibility and Efficacy of Protection Routing in IP Networks." In Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM'10 , San Diego, CA, Mar 15-19, 2010. [.pdf] (INFOCOM'10 Best Paper Award)

Zhi-Li Zhang, P. Nabipay, and A. Odlyzko, and R. Guerin, "Interactions, Competition and Innovation in a Service-Oriented Internet: An Economic Model." In Proc. of IEEE INFOCOM'10 Mini-Conference, San Diego, CA, Mar 14, 2010. [.pdf] (longer version [.pdf])

Yong Liao, Lixin Gao, Roch Guerin, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Safe Inter-domain Routing under Diverse Commercial Agreements." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2010. DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2010.2049858 (Draft [.pdf])

Sanghwan Lee, Zhi-Li Zhang, Sambit Sahu, Debanjan Saha, "On Suitability of Euclidean Embedding of Host-based Internet Coordinate Systems," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Vol, 18, Issue 1, DOI 10.1109/TNET.2009.2023322 Feb 2010, pp.27-40. ([link] or [.pdf]; Draft [.pdf])

2009 Publications

Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, Supratik Bhattacharyya, and Zhi-Li Zhang, ``Real-time Behavior Profiling for Network Monitoring.'' International Journal of Internet
Protocol Technology (IJIPT), accepted. (Draft [.pdf])

Sourabh Jain, Inderpreet Singh, Abhishek Chandra, Zhi-Li Zhang and Greg Bronevetsky,"Extracting the Textual and Temporal Structure of Supercomputing Logs.'' In Proc. of the 16th Annual International Conference on High Performance Computing (HiPC'09), Kochi, India, December 2009. [.pdf]

Dan Li, Jiong Cheny, Chuanxiong Guo, Yunxin Liu, Jinyu Zhangy, Zhi-Li Zhang, Yongguang Zhang, "IP-Geolocation Mapping for Involving Moderately-Connected Internet Regions." Technical Report [.pdf]

Sourabh Jain, Yingying Chen and Zhi-Li Zhang, "VEIL: A "Plug-&-Play" Virtual (Ethernet) Id Layer for Below IP Networking." In Proc. of Below IP Networking (BIPN'09) Workshop, co-located with Globecom 2009, Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov 30, 2009. [.pdf]

Yanhua Li, Wei Chen, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Optimal Forwarder List Selection in Opportunistic Routing.'' In Proc. MeshTech Workshop 2009, co-located with the IEEE MASS 2009 Conference, October 5-9, 2009, Macau SAR, P.R.C. [.pdf]

Yu Jin, Esam Sharafuddin, Zhi-Li Zhang, "Unveiling Core Network-Wide Communication Patterns through Application Traffic Activity Graph Decomposition." In Proc. of ACM SIGMETRICS'09, Seattle,WA, Jun 2009. [.pdf] [slides]

Ting Zhu, Ziguo Zhong, Yu Gu, Tian He and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Leakage-Aware Energy Synchronization for Wireless Sensor Networks." In Proc. of the 7th Annual International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (ACM MobiSys'09), Krakow, Poland, June 2009. [link][.pdf]

Yu Jin, Jin Cao, Aiyou Chen, Tian Bu and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Identifying High Cardinality Internet Hosts." In Proc. IEEE INFOCOM 2009, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 2009. [.pdf][source code]

Kuai Xu, Jaideep Chandrashekar, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Principal Component Analysis of BGP Update Streams." Journal of Communications and Networks, 2009.

2008 Publications

Zhi-Li Zhang, Hun Jeong Kang, Supranamaya Ranjan and Antonio Nucci, "SIP-based VoIP Traffic Behavior Profiling and its Applications." Chapter 11 in VoIP Handbank: Applications, Technologies, Reliability, and Security (Ed. Syed A. Ahson and Mohammad Ilyas) CRC Press, ISBN-13, 978-1420070200, Dec 2008, pp. 167-206. [link]

Yong Liao, Lixin Gao, Roch Guerin, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Reliable Interdomain Routing Through Multiple Complementary Routing Processes." In Proc. of ReArch'08 Workshop (in conjunction with ACM CoNext'08 Conference), Madrid, Spain, December 2008. [.pdf]

Guor-Huar Lu, Sourabh Jain, Shanzhen Chen, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Virtual Id Routing" In Proc. of ACM MobiArch'08 Workshop (in conjunction with ACM SIGCOMM'08 Conference, Seattle, WA, August 2008. [.pdf]

Youngmi Jin, Soumya Sen, Roch Guerin, Kartik Hosanagar, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Dynamics of Competition between Incumbent and Emerging
Network Technologies." In Proc. of the 3rd International Workshop on Economics of Networked Systems (NetEcon'08) (in conjunction with ACM SIGCOMM'08 Conference, Seattle, WA, August 2008. [.pdf]

Abhishek Chandra, Rohini Prinja, Sourabh Jain, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Co-Designing the Failure Analysis and Monitoring of Large-Scale Systems." ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, Volume 36 , Issue 2, September 2008 (also appeared in the ACM SIGMETRICS First Workshop on HotMetrics). [.pdf]

Haldane Peterson, Soumya Sen, Jaideep Chandrashekar, Lixin Gao, Roch Guerin, Zhi-Li Zhang, "Message-Efficient Dissemination for Loop-Free Centralized Routing." ACM Computer Communication Review, Volume 38, Issue 3, July 2008, pp. 65-74. [.pdf]

Kuai Xu, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Supratik Bhattacharyya, "Internet Traffic Behavior Profiling for Network Security Monitoring." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Volume 16, Issue 6, Dec. 2008, pp. 1241-1252. [link] (Draft [.pdf])

2007 Publications

Yu Jin, Esam Sharafuddin¤, Zhi-Li Zhang, "Identifying Dynamic IP Address Blocks Serendipitously through Background Scanning Traffic." In Proc. 3rd Annual CoNEXT Conference (CoNEXT'07), Dec 2007. [.pdf]

Zhenhai Duan, Jaideep Chandrashekar, Jeffrey Krask, Kuai Xu, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Damping BGP Route Flaps." Journal of Communications and Networks. Volume 9, Number 4. December 2007, pp. 490-498.

Kuai Xu, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Supratik Bhattacharya, "A Real-Time Internet Traffic Profiling System." In Proc. IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN'07), Edinburgh, UK, June 25-27, 2007. [.pdf]

Yu Jin, Zhi-Li Zhang, Kuai Xu, Feng Cao, Sambit Sahu, "Identifying and Tracking Suspicious Activities through IP Gray Space Analysis." In Proc. of the 3rd Workshop on Mining Network Data (MineNet'07) (in conjuction with ACM SIGMETRICS'07), San Diego, CA, June 12. [.pdf]

Hun Jeong Kang, Zhi-Li Zhang, Supranamaya Ranjan and Antonio Nucci, "SIP-based VoIP Traffic Behavior Profiling and its Applications." In Proc. of the 3rd Workshop on Mining Network Data (MineNet'07) (in conjuction with ACM SIGMETRICS'07), San Diego, CA, June 12. [.pdf] (An extended version with application to anomaly detection can be found here [.pdf].)

Guor-Hua Lu and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Wheel of Trust: A Secure Framework for Overlay-based Services." In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2007), Glasgow, Scotland, 24-28 June 2007. [.pdf]

Haiyang Liu, Zhi-Li Zhang, Jaideep Srivastava, Victor Firoiu, "PWave: A Multi-source Multi-sink Anycast Routing Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks." In Proc. IFIP Networking 2007 Conference, Atlanta, GA, May 14-18, 2007. [link][.pdf]

Sanghwan Lee, Zhi-Li Zhang, Sambit Sahu, Debanjan Saha, Mukund Srinivasan, "Fundamental Effects of Clustering on the Euclidean Embedding of Internet Hosts." In Proc. IFIP Networking 2007 Conference, Atlanta, GA, May 14-18, 2007. [.pdf]

Yu Jin, Gyorgy Simon, Kuai Xu, Zhi-Li Zhang, Vipin Kumar, "Gray's Anatomy: Dissecting Scanning Activities Using IP Gray Space Analysis." n the Second Workshop on Tackling Computer Systems Problems with Machine Learning Techniques (SysML07), Boston, MA, April 10, 2007 (in conjunction with ACM NSDI'07).

Gyorgy Simon, Vipin Kumar and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Estimating False Negatives for Classification Problems with Cluster Structure." In Proc. 2007 SIAM International Conference on Data Mining (SDM'07), Minneapolis, MN, April 26-28, 2007. [PDF]

Guobin Shen, Ye Wang, Yongqiang Xiong, Ben Y. Zhao, Zhi-Li Zhang, "HPTP: Relieving the Tension between ISPs and P2P." In Proc. of the Sixth International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Systems (IPTPS'07), Bellevue, WA, Feb 26-27, 2007.

Haitao Wu, Yunxin Liu, Qian Zhang, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "SoftMAC: Layer 2.5 Collaborative MAC for Multimedia Support in Multi-Hop, Wireless Networks." IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, Vol. 6, no. 1, 2007, pp. 12-25. [link] (Draft [PDF])
Baek-Young Choi, Sue Moon, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Christophe Diot, "Analysis of Point-To-Point Packet Delay in an Operational Network." Computer Networks, Vol 51/13 pp. 3812-3827, 2007.

Srihari Nelakuditi, Sanghwan Lee, Yinzhe Yu, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Chen-Nee Chuah, "Fast Local Rerouting for Handling Transient Link Failures," To appear in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, June 2007. [PDF]

2006 Publications

Guor-Huar Lu, Changho Choi, "Vault: A Secure Binding Service", In Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP'06), Santa Barbara, CA, Nov 2006. [PDF] [Slides]

Yingfei Dong, Zhi-Li Zhang and David Du, "Full-Sharing: Efficient Bandwidth Scheduling for Video Streaming over Broadband Cable Networks (BCNs)", Multimedia Tools and Applications, Nov 2006. [Link]

Sanghwan Lee, Zhi-Li Zhang, Sambit Sahu, Debanjan Saha, "On Suitability of Euclidean Embedding of Internet Hosts," In Proc. of ACM Sigmetrics'06, St. Malo, France, June 2006. [PDF ]

Teng Fei, Shu Tao, Roch Guerin, Lixin Gao, Zhi-Li Zhang "Light-Weight Overlay Path Selection in a Peer-to-Peer Environment", In Prof. of 9th IEEE Global Internet Symposium, Barcelona, Spain, April 2006 [PDF]

Kuai Xu, Supratik Bhattachyrra and Zhi-Li Zhang, "A Real-Time Internet Traffic Profiling System," Sprint Advanced Technology Labs (ATL) Technical Report.

Yingfei Dong, Changho Choi, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "LIPS: A Lightweight Permit System for Packet Source Origin Accountability", Elesevier Journal of Computer Networks, Volume 50, Issue 18, 21 December 2006, Pages 3622-3641 [Link] [.pdf]

Jaideep Chandrashekar, Zhi-Li Zhang, Yiwei Thomas Hou and Zhenhai Duan, "Towards a Service-Oriented Internet". IEICE Transactions on Communications, Special Section on Networking Technologies for Overlay Networks, Vol. E-89-B, No.9, pp.2292-2299 [Link]

2005 Publications

Konstantina Papagianaki, Nina Taft, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Christophe Diot, "Long-Term Forecasting of Internet Backbone Traffic" (invited
paper). IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, Special Issue on Adaptive Learning Systems in Communications Networks, 2005.

Baek-Young Choi, Sue Moon, Rene Cruz, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Christophe Diot, "Practical Delay Measurements in Tier-1 ISPs." In Proc. of Co-NEXT 2005, October 2005. [PDF]

Srihari Nelakuditi, Sanghwan Lee, Yinzhe Yu, Junling Wang, Zifei Zhong, Guor-Huar Lu, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Blacklist-Aided Forwarding in Static Multihop Wireless Networks," In the Proceedings of SECON'05, Santa Clara, CA, Sep 2005 [PDF]

Haitao Wu, Xin Wang, Yunxin Liu, Qian Zhang, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "SoftMAC: Layer 2.5 MAC for VoIP Support in Multi-hop Wireless
Networks." In Second IEEE International Conference on Sensor and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (IEEE SECON'05), September 2005. [PDF]

Kuai Xu, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Supratik Bhattacharyya, "Profiling Internet Backbone Traffic: Behavior Models and Applications," In Proc. of ACM SIGCOMM, Philadelphia, PA, August 2005. [PDF]

Kuai Xu, Jaideep Chandrashekar, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "A First Step Towards Understanding Inter-domain Routing," In Proc. of ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Mining Network Data, Philadelphia, PA, August 2005. [PDF] (A technical version of the paper "Inferring Major Events from BGP Update Streams" can be found here [.pdf])

Sanghwan Lee , Zhi-Li Zhang, Sambit Sahu, Mukund Srinivasan, and Debanjan Saha, "Network Distance Estimation with Virtual Topology," In the Posters of SIGCOMM'05, Philadelphia, PA, Aug 2005. [PDF]

Vinay Rebeiro, Zhi-Li Zhang, Sue B. Moon, and Christophe Diot, "Small-Time Scaling Behaviors of Internet Backbone Traffic: An Empirical Study", Computer Networks, Special Issue on Long-Range Dependent Traffic, Vol. 48(3), June 2005, pp.15-334.

Kuai Xu, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Supratik Bhattacharyya, "Reducing Unwanted Traffic in a Backbone Network," In Proc. of USENIX SRUTI Workshop, Cambridge, MA, July 2005. [PDF]

Sanghwan Lee, Zhi-Li Zhang, Sambit Sahu, and Debanjan Saha. "On Dimensionality of Coordinate-Based Network Distance Mapping," Technical Report 05-022, Computer Science and Engineering Department, University of Minnesota, 2005. [Link]

Changho Choi, Yingfei Dong, Zhi-Li Zhang, "LIPS: Lightweight Internet Permit System for Stopping Unwanted Packets", in Proc. of IFIP Networking 2005, May, 2005. [link]. (technical report version [pdf])

Yinzhe Yu, Sanghwan Lee, Zhi-Li Zhang, "Leopard: A Locality-Aware Peer-To-Peer System With No Hot Spot", in Proc. of IFIP Networking 2005, May, 2005. [Link] Technical report version can be found at [PDF].

Chuanxiong Guo,Wenwu Zhu, Zhensheng Zhang, Zhi-Li Zhang, "Utilizing the Diversities and Invariants of the Internet to Support Multi-Services." In Proc. 1st ACM SIGCOMM Asia Workshop, Beijing, March 2005.

Jaideep Chandrashekar, Zhenhai Duan, Jeff Krasky and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Limiting Path Exploration in BGP" In Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM'05, Miami, FL, March 2005 [PDF] Longer version also available. [PDF]

Shu Tao, Kuai Xu, Antonio Estepa, Teng Fei, Lixin Gao, Roch Guerin, Jim Kurose, Don Towsley, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Improving VoIP Quality Through Path Switching," In Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM'05, Miami, FL, March 2005. [PDF]

Yinfei Dong and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Providing Controlled Quality Assurance for Streaming Stored Videos Across the Internet Using VPNs", Multimedia Tools and Application, Vol.25, 2005, pp.281-304. [link]

2004 Publications

Sanghwan Lee, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Srihari Nelakuditi, "Exploiting AS Hierarchy for Scalable Route Selection in Multi-Homed Stub Networks," In Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM/USENIX Internet Measurement Conference '04, Taormina, Sicily, Ita ly, Oct 2004. (PDF)

Yinzhe Yu, Guor-Huar Lu, Zhi-Li Zhang. "Enhancing Location Service Scalability with HIGH-GRADE." In Proceedings of the 1st IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (MASS 2004), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 2004. [PDF]

Shu Tao, Kuai Xu, Ying Xu, Teng Fei, Lixin Gao, Roch Guerin, Jim Kurose, Don Towsley, Zhi-Li Zhang, "Exploring the Performance Benefits of End-to-End Path Switching", in Proceedings of IEEE ICNP, Berlin, Germany, October 2004. [PDF]. A poster version appeared in ACM SIGMETRICS 2004.

Jaideep Chandrashekar, Hal Peterson and Zhi-Li Zhang,"Fixing BGP, One AS at a Time ", In Proc. Network Troubleshooting Workshop (NetTs), in conjunction with ACM SIGCOMM 2004, Portland, OR [PDF]

Yingfei Dong, Changho Choi, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "An Authentication Framework for Protecting Critical Internet Services", Special Issue on Secure Computing Platform, Journal of Microprocessors and Microsystems [.PDF]

Baek-Young Choi¤, Zhi-Li Zhang, Jaesung Park, "Adaptive Packet Sampling for Accurate and Scalable Flow Measurement." In Proc.
Symposium on GLOBAL INTERNET AND NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS, in conjuction with Globecom'04, Dallas, TX, Dec 2004.

Yinzhe Yu, Sanghwan Lee, Zhi-Li Zhang. "Leopard: A Location-Aware Peer-To-Peer System With No Hot Spot," Technical Report 04-031, Computer Science and Engineering Department, University of Minnesota, Jul 2004. [PDF]

Shu Tao, Kuai Xu, Ying Xu, Teng Fei, Lixin Gao, Roch Guerin, Jim Kurose, Don Towsley, Zhi-Li Zhang, "Exploring the Performance Benefits of End-to-End Path Switching (Extended Abstract)." In Proceedings of SIGMETRICS/Performance, New York, NY, June 2004. [PDF]

Yinzhe Yu, Guor-Huar Lu, Zhi-Li Zhang. "Location Service in Ad-Hoc Networks: Modeling and Analysis," In Proceeding of NSF Workshop on Theoretical and Algorithm Aspect of Ad Hoc Wireless Networks, Chicago, June 2004. Invited Paper. [PDF]

Yingfei Dong, Changho Choi, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Secure Name Service: A Framework for Protecting Critical Internet Resources" in Proc. of Third International IFIP Networking 2004, Athens, Greece, May, 2004 [PDF]

Kuai Xu, Zhenhai Duan, Zhi-Li Zhang, Jaideep Chandrashekar, "On Properties of Internet Exchange Points and Their Impact on AS Topology and Relationship", in Proceedings of the Third IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference, Athens, Greece, May 2004. [PDF]

Kevin Y. K. Liu, John C. S. Lui, Zhi-Li Zhang, "Distributed Algorithm for Service Replication in Service Overlay Network." In Proc. Third IFIP-TC6 NETWORKING 2004, 1156-1167, Athens, Greece, May 2004.

Kevin Y. K. Liu, John C. S. Lui, Zhi-Li Zhang, "On Service Replication Strategy for Service Overlay Networks. " In Proc. of IEEE Network
Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS'04), Seoul, Korea, April 2004.

Jaideep Chandrashekar, Zhi-Li Zhang, Yiwei Thomas Hou and Zhenhai Duan, "SOI: Service-Oriented Internet", In Proc. of the First International Conference on Service Oriented Computing, Dec 2003, Trento Italy. [link]

Zhenhai Duan, Jaideep Chandrashekar, Jeffrey Krasky, Kuai Xu and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Damping BGP Route Flaps", in Proceedings of 23rd IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference, Phoenix, AZ, April 2004. [PDF]

Baek-Young Choi, Sue Moon, Zhi-Li Zhang, Konstantina Papagiannaki, Christophe Diot, "Analysis of Point-To-Point Packet Delay In an Operational Network," In Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM'04, Hong Kong, March 2004. [PDF]

Sanghwan Lee, Yinzhe Yu, Srihari Nelakuditi, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Chen- Nee Chuah, "Proactive vs. Reactive Approaches to Failure Resilient Routing," In Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM'04, Hong Kong, March 2004. [PDF]

Zhenhai Duan, Zhi-Li Zhang, Yiwei T. Hou, and Lixin Gao."A Core Stateless Bandwidth Broker Architecture for Scalable Support of Guaranteed Services", IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, February 2004. pp 167 - 182. [PDF].

2003 Publications

Srivatsan Varadarajan, Raja Harinath, Jaideep Srivastava, Zhi-Li Zhang: "Coverage-Aware Proxy Placement for Dynamic Content Management over the Internet". ICDCS Workshops 2003: 892-897

Zhenhai Duan, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Yiwei T. Hou, "Service Overlay Networks: SLA, QoS, and Bandwidth Provisioning", IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, December 2003. pp 870 - 883[PS], [PDF]. .
Lixin Gao, Zhi-Li Zhang, Donald F. Towsley, "Proxy-assisted techniques for delivering continuous multimedia streams". IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 11(6): 884-894 (2003) [PDF].

S. Nelakuditi, Zhi-Li Zhang, and D.H.C. Du, "On Selection of Candidate Paths for Proportional Routing", Computer Networks, January 2004.
Srihari Nelakuditi, Sanghwan Lee, Yinzhe Yu, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Failure Insensitive Routing for Ensuring Service Availability". In Proceedings of IWQoS'03, Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2707, June 2003.

Baek-Young Choi, Jaesung Park, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Adaptive Packet Sampling for Flow Volume Measurement," in submission, TR-02-040

Baek-Young Choi, Jaesung Park, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Adaptive Random Sampling for Total Load Estimation," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'03), Anchorage, Alaska, May, 2003. [PS]

Zhi-Li Zhang, V. Ribeiro, S. Moon, and C. Diot, "Small-time scaling behaviors of Internet backbone traffic: An empirical study", (pdf ) INFOCOM 2003.

K. Papagiannaki and N. Taft and Zhi-Li Zhang and C. Diot (2003), "Long-Term Forecasting of Internet Backbone Traffic: Observations and Initial Models". In Proc. of IEEE Infocom. San Francisco'03. Mar 2003. [PDF].

Yingfei Dong and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Full-Sharing Optimal Scheduling for VOD Service on Broadband Cable Networks." In Proc. of Packet Video Workshop, Paris, France, April 2003. [PDF].

2002 Publications.

Zhenhai Duan, Zhi-Li Zhang, Yeiwei T. Hou, "Service Overlay Networks: SLA, QoS and Bandwidth Provisioning," In Proc. IEEE 10th International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP'02), Paris, France, Nov 12 - Nov 15, 2002. Best Paper Award. [PS], [PDF].

Zhi-Li Zhang, Vinay Rebeiro, Sue B. Moon, and Christophe Diot, "Small-Time Scaling Behaviors of Internet Backbone Traffic," IEEE Computer and Communication Workshop (CCW'02), Santa Fe, NM, Oct 2002.

Zhi-Li Zhang, Vinay Rebeiro, Sue B. Moon, and Christophe Diot, "Impact of Aggregation on Scaling Behaviors of Internet Backbone Traffic," SPIE ITCom 2002 Conference on Scalability and Traffic control in IP Networks, Boston, MA, July 2002.

Zhenhai Duan, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Yiwei Thomas Hou, "Bandwidth Provisioning for Service Overlay Networks," SPIE ITCom 2002 Conference on Scalability and Traffic control in IP Networks, Boston, MA, July 2002.

S. Nelakuditi, Zhi-Li Zhang, R.P. Tsang, and D.H.C. Du, "Adaptive Proportional Routing: A Localized QoS Routing Approach", IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, December 2002.

Subhabrata Sen, Don Towsley, Zhi-Li Zhang and Jayanta Dey, "Optimal Multicast Smoothing of Streaming Video over an Internetwork." IIEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Networking, Special Issue on Internet Proxy Services, 2002.

Jaideep Chandrashekar, Yiwei Thomas Hou and Zhi-Li Zhang, "A Unifying Service Infrastructure for Efficient and Flexible Support of Internet Services." In Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC2002), April 2002, New York City, New York.

Zhi-Li Zhang, Zhenhai Duan and Y. Thomas Hou, "On Scalable Network Resource Management using Bandwidth Brokers." In Proc. of IEEE Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS'02), Rome, Italy, April 2002, (2002).

Victor Firoiu, Jean-Yves Le Boudec, Don Towsley and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Theories and Models in Internet Quality of Services" (invited paper). Proceedings of IEEE, Special Issue on Internet Technologies and the Convergence of Telecommunications Services, Vol. 90, No. 9, 2002, pp. 1565-1591. [PDF].
. Yingfei Dong, Zhi-Li Zhang, and David H.-C. Du, "Optimized Upstream Scheduling in Broadband Cable Networks." Hot Interconnect (HotI'02), A Symposium on High Performance Interconnect, August 2002, Stanford, CA.

S. Nelakuditi, and Zhi-Li Zhang, " Localized Adaptive Proportioning Approach to QoS Routing," IEEE Communications Magazine, June 2002

S. Nelakuditi, S. Varadarajan, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "On Localized Control in Quality-of-Service Routing," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Special Issue on Systems and Control Methods for Communication Networks, June 2002.

Y. Dong, Rohit Rakshe, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "A Practical Technique to Support Controlled Quality Assurance in Video Streaming across the Internet", Packet Video 2002, Pittsburgh. [Patented]

Zhi-Li Zhang, Z. Duan, and Y. T. Hou, "On Scalable Networking Resource Management Using Bandwidth Brokers''. 8th IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS 2002), Florence, Italy, April 2002.

Baek-Young Choi, Jaesung Park, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Adaptive Random Sampling for Load Change Detection," Proceedings of the ACM SIGMETRICS'02 (Extended Abstract), Marina Del Rey, California, 2002. [PS]

Ewa Kusmierek, Baek-Young Choi, Zhenhai Duan, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "An Integrated Network Resource and QoS Management Framework," IEEE Workshop on IP Operations and Management (IPOM'02), Dallas, Texas USA. Oct. 2002. [PS]

2001 Publications

Zhi-Li Zhang, S. Nelakuditi, R. Aggarwal, and R.P. Tsang, "Efficient Selective Frame Discard Algorithms for Stored Video Delivery across Resource Constrained Networks," Real-Time Imaging, Special Issue on Adaptive Real Time Multimedia Transmission over Packet Switching Networks, Vol. 7, No. 3, June 2001, pp. 255-273.
D. Wu, Y.T. Hou, Zhi-Li Zhang, and H.J. Chao, "A framework of node architecture and traffic management algorithms for achieving QoS provisioning in integrated services networks," International Journal of Parallel and Distributed Systems and Networks (ACTA Press), vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 64-81, 2000.

Zhi-Li Zhang, Zhenhai Duan, Yeiwei T. Hou, "Fundamental Trade-offs in Aggregate Packet Scheduling,"
In Proc. IEEE 9th International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP'01), Riverside, California, November 2001. [PS], [PDF].

Zhi-Li Zhang, "Fundamental Trade-offs in Aggregate Packet Scheduling." SPIE ITCom 2001 Conference on Scalability and Traffic control in IP Networks, Denver, CO, August 2001.

Srihari Nelakuditi, Zhi-Li Zhang "On Selection of Paths for Multipath Routing" In Proc. IWQoS'01, Karlsruhe, Germany, June 2001. ( In Postscript Format and PDF Format )

Zhi-Li Zhang, Zhenhai Duan, and Yiwei T. Hou, "On Scalable Design of Bandwidth Brokers," IEICE Transaction on Communications, E84-B (8), Aug. 2001. [PDF]

Yiwei T. Hou, Zhenhai Duan, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Takafumi CHUJO, "Providing Scalable Support for Multiple QoS Guarantees: Architecture and Mechanisms". IEICE Transaction on Communications, E84-B (10), October. 2001. [PDF]

Y. T. Hou, Z. Duan, Zhi-Li Zhang, and T. Chujo, "Providing Scalable Support for Multiple QoS Guarantees: Architecture and Mechanisms", Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'01), Finland, June 2001. [PS], [PDF].

Zhenhai Duan, Zhi-Li Zhang, "A Scalable Bandwidth Management Architecture for Supporting VoIP Applications Using Bandwidth Broker", 11th IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (LANMAN'01), Boulder, Corolado, March 2001. Paper: [PS], [PDF]. Slides: [PS], [PDF]. [PPT].

2000 Publications

Zhenhai Duan, and Yiwei T. Hou, Zhi-Li Zhang, "Virtual Time Reference System: A Unifying Scheduling Framework for Scalable Support of Guaranteed Services." [PS], [PDF]. IEEE Journal on Selected Area in Communications, Special Issue on Internet QoS, Dec. 2000.

Sejun Song, Zhi-Li Zhang, Baek-Young Choi, David H.C. Du, "Protocol Independent Multicast Group Aggregation Scheme for the Global Area Multicast." In Proc. of the IEEE Global Internet Symposium (Globecom'00), San Francisco, CA, November 2000.

Zhi-Li Zhang, Zhenhai Duan, Lixi Gao, and Yiwei T. Hou, "Decoupling QoS Control from Core Routers: A Novel Bandwidth Broker Architecture for Scalable Support of Guaranteed Services." [PS], [PDF]. Proc. ACM SIGCOMM'00, Sweden, August 2000.

Zhi-Li Zhang, Yuewei Wang, David H.C. Du and Dongli Su, "Video Staging: A Proxy-Server-Based Approach to End-to-End Video Delivery over Wide-Area Networks." ([PS] and [PDF]). IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking , Vol.~8, No.~4, August 2000, pp.429-442.

Zhi-Li Zhang, Srihari Nelakuditi, Rahul Aggarwa, Rose P. Tsang, "Efficient Server Selective Frame Discard Algorithms for Stored Video Delivery over Resource Constrained Networks" ([PS]and [PDF]) Journal of Real-Time Imaging, 2000.

Srihari Nelakuditi, Raja R Harinath, Ewa Kusmierek and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Providing Smoother Quality Layered Video Stream", NOSSDAV'00, Raleigh, NC, June 2000. ([PS] and [PDF])

Dapeng Wu, Y. T. Hou, Zhi-Li Zhang and H. Jonathan Chao, "A Node Architecture for Integrated Services with Guaranteed Insequence Delivery," IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'2000), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, June 2000.

Srihari Nelakuditi, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Rose P. Tsang, "Adaptive Proportional Routing: A Localized QoS Routing Approach", In Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'00, Tel Aviv, Israel, March 2000. ([PS] and [PDF])

Y.T. Hou, S.S. Panwar, Zhi-Li Zhang, H. Tzeng, and Y.-Q. Zhang, "On Network Bandwidth Sharing for Transporting Rate-adaptive Packet Video Using Feedback," International Journal of Communication Systems (John Wiley & Sons), vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 117-143, March 2000.

Po-Chin Hu, Zhi-Li Zhang and Mos Kaveh, "Channel Condition ARQ Rate Control for Real-time Wireless Video Under Buffer Constraints." In Proc. of 2000 International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP'2000), full paper, Vancouver, BC, Candana, Sept ember, 2000.

Po-Chin Hu, Mos Kaveh, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "A Wavelet to DCT Progressive Image Transcoder," In Proc. of 2000 International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP'2000), poster paper, Vancouver, BC, Candana, September 2000.

1999 and Prior Publications

Franceso Lo Presti, Zhi-Li Zhang, Jim Kurose and Don Towsley, "Source Time Scale and Optimal Buffer/Bandwidth Trade-off for Regulated Traffic in a Network Node," IEEE/ACM Transaction on Networking, Vol. 7, No. 4, August 1999. [PDF]

Subhabrata Sen, Don Towsley, Zhi-Li Zhang, and Jayanta Dey, " Optimal Multicast Smoothing of Streaming Video over an Internet." In Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'99, NYC, March 1999.

Srihari Nelakuditi, Rose P. Tsang and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Quality-of-Service Routing without Global Information Exchange", In Proc. IFIP International Workshop on Quality-of-Service (IWQoS'99), London, UK, June 1999. ([PS] and [PDF])

Po-Chin Hu, Zhi-Li Zhang and Mos Kaveh, "Receiver Adaptation for Layered Video Multicast Communication: Analysis and Optimal Algorithm", In Proc. IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP'99), Toronto, Canada, October 1999. ([PS] and [PDF])

Lixin Gao, Zhi-Li Zhang and Don Towsley, "Catching and Selective Catching: Latency Reduction Techniques for Delivering Continuous Multimedia Streams". In Proc. of ACM Multimedia'99, Orlanda FL, October 1999.

Dapeng Wu, Yiwei Thomas Hou, Zhi-Li Zhang, H. J. Chao, T. Hamada, and T. Taniguchi, "On Implementation Architecture for Achieving QoS Provisioning in Integrated Services Networks." In Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'99), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, June, 1999, pp. 461-468.

Zhi-Li Zhang, Srihari Nelakuditi, Rahul Aggarwa, Rose P. Tsang, "Efficient Server Selective Frame Discard Algorithms for Stored Video Delivery over Resource Constrained Networks ". In Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'99, NYC, March 1999.

Srihari Nelakuditi, Raja R Harinath, Sanjai Rayadurgam and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Revenue Based Call Admission Control for Wireless Cellular Networks", In Proc. ICPWC99, India, Feb 1999.

Yingfei Dong, Thomas Hou and Zhi-Li Zhang, "A Novel Server-Based Measurement Infrastructure for Enterprise Networks'', In Proc. of Performance'99, Istanbul, Turkey, and The Journal of Performance Evaluation. [PDF]

Zhen Liu, Philippe Nain, Don Towsley and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Asymtotic Behavior of a Multiplexer Fed by a Long-Range Dependent Process." Journal of Applied Probability, Vol. 36 (1999), pp.105-118. [PDF]

B.-Y. Choi, Z. Duan, Zhi-Li Zhang, David H.C. Du, "Measurement-based Admission Control using Wavelets for Broadband Networks", 10th IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (LANMAN'99). Sydney, Australia, November 1999. [PS], [PDF]..

Sejun Song, Baek-Young Choi, Zhi-Li Zhang and David Du, "Protocol Independent Multicast Group Aggregation Scheme for Global Area Multicast." 9th IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (LANMAN'99), Sydney, Australia, Nov 1999.

Srihari Nelakuditi, Raja Harinath, Srivatsan Varadarajan, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Adaptive Layer Discard Schemes for Video Delivery over Wireless Networks." 9th IEEE Workshop on Local and Metropolitan Area Networks (LANMAN'99), Sydney, Australia, Nov 1999.
Zhen Liu, Philippe Nain, Don Towsley and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Asymtotic Behavior of a Multiplexer Fed by a Long-Range Dependent Process."
Journal of Applied Probability, Vol. 36 (1999).

Jim Salehi, Zhi-Li Zhang, J. Kurose, and D. Towsley, "Supporting Stored Video: Reducing Rate Variability and End-to-End Resource Requirements Through Optimal Smoothing," IEEE/ACM Trans. Networking, Vol.6, No.4, August 1998.

Yuwei Wang, Zhi-Li Zhang, David H.C. Du and Dongli Su, "A Network-Conscious Approach to End-to-End Video Delivery over Wide Area Networks Using Proxy Servers," Proc. of INFOCOM' 1998. [PDF]

Zhi-Li Zhang, Z. Liu and D. Towsley, " Closed-Form Deterministic Performance Bounds for the Generalized Processor Sharing Scheduling Discipline," Journal of Combinatorial Optimaization , Special Issue on Scheduling. Vol. 1, No.4, 1998.

S. Nelakuditi, David H.C. Du, and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Reassignment Based Call Admission Control for Cellular Networks," Proc. of IEEE LAN MAN Workshop 1998.

Yiwei Thomas Hou, Shivendra S. Panwar, Zhi-Li Zhang, Henry H.-Y. Tzneg, Ya-Qin Zhang, " On Network Bandwidth Sharing for Transporting Rate-Adaptive Packet Video Using Feedback", In Proc. Globecom'98, Sydney, Australia, Nov, 1998.

Youjip Won, Jaideep Srivastava and Zhi-Li Zhang, "Optimization Configuration for Hierarchical Storage Based Continuous Media Server." In Proc. Joint NASA and IEEE Mass Storage Conference, March 1998.

Zhi-Li Zhang, " Large Deviations and the Generalized Processor Sharing Scheduling for a Multiple-Queue System", Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, Vol 28 (1998) 4, pp.349-376.

Zhi-Li Zhang, "Large Deviations and the Generalized Processor Sharing Scheduling for a Two-Queue System", Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, Vol 26 (1997) 3-4, pp.229-264.

Zhi-Li Zhang, Z. Liu, J. Kurose and D. Towsley, " Call Admission Control Schemes under the Generalized Processor Sharing Scheduling Discipline", Telecommunication Systems , Vol. 7, No. 1-3, pp. 125-152, July 1997.

Z.-L. Zhang, J. Kurose, J. D. Salehi, and D. Towsley, " Smoothing, Statistical Multiplexing and Call Admission Control for Stored Video," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communication , Special Issue on "Real-Time Video Services in Multimedia Networks", August 1997.

S. Sahu, Zhi-Li Zhang, J. Kurose, and D. Towsley, "On the Efficient Retrieval of VBR Video in a Multimedia Server" , Proc. of IEEE Multimedia'97 , July. 1997

F. Lo Presti, Zhi-Li Zhang, J. Kurose and D. Towsley, " Source Time Scale and Optimal Buffer/Bandwidth Trade-off for Regulated Traffic in an ATM Node", Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'97, Kobe, Japan, April 1997.

J. D. Salehi, Zhi-Li Zhang, J. Kurose, and D. Towsley, "Supporting Stored Video: Reducing Rate Variability and End-to-End Resource Requirements through Optimal Smoothing", Proc. ACM SIGMETRICS, Philadelphia, PA, May 1996. Best Paper Award for Integrating System and Theory .

F. Lo Presti, Zhi-Li Zhang and D. Towsley, "Bounds, Approximations and Applications for a Two-Queue GPS System," In the Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM'96, San Francisco, CA, March 1996.

Zhi-Li Zhang, D. Towsley and J. Kurose, "Statistical Analysis of Generalized Processor Sharing Scheduling Discipline," IEEE Journal on Selected Area in Communications, "Advances in the Fundamentals of Networking: Part I", Vol.13, No.6, pp. 1071-1080, August 1995.

Zhi-Li Zhang, D. Towsley and J. Kurose, " Statistical Analysis of Generalized Processor Sharing Scheduling Discipline," In Proceedings of ACM SIGCOMM'94, pp 68-77, Aug., 1994 (London, UK).

Zhi-Li Zhang, David Mix Barrington and Jun Tarui, " Computing Symmetric Functions with AND/OR Circuits and a Single Majority Gate", In Proceedings of STACS '93, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, No. 665, pp.535-544. A revised version submitted to Theoretical Computer Science.

C. Sturtivant and Z.-L. Zhang, "Efficiently Inverting Bijections Given By Straight Line Programs." In Proceedings of IEEE FOCS '90. [.pdf]

Zhi-Li Zhang, "A Note On Jacobian Conjecture", Technical Report DAIMI PB 303, Computer Science Department, Aarhus University.

L. Fan, X. Fei, C. Wang and Z.-L. Zhang, "The Design and System Architecture of IBM Code Disassembling Program ICDA", Computer Technology, Vol. 3, 1990 (in Chinese). [Based on my undergraduate research and senior design project, which won the Jiangsu Province Science and Technolgy Award]

L. Fan, X. Fei, C. Wang and Z.-L. Zhang, "Discussion of Some Issues in the Implementation of IBM Code Disassembler ICDA", Computer Technology, Vol. 1, 1990 (in Chinese). [Based on my undergraduate research and senior design project, which won the Jiangsu Province Science and Technolgy Award]

L. Fan, X. Fei, C. Wang and Z.-L. Zhang, " The Algorithm and Implementation of IBM Code Disassembler ICDA", Journal of Nanjing University, Natural Science Edition , Vol. 25, April, 1989 (in Chinese). [Based on my undergraduate research and senior design project, which won the Jiangsu Province Science and Technolgy Award]

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