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Self-Organizing Systems

4th IFIP TC 6 International Workshop, IWSOS 2009, Zurich, Switzerland, December 9-11, 2009, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 5918)

Part of the book sub series: Computer Communication Networks and Telecommunications (LNCCN)

Conference series link(s): IWSOS: International Workshop on Self-Organizing Systems

Conference proceedings info: IWSOS 2009.

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Table of contents (28 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks

    1. Self-management of Routing on Human Proximity Networks

      • Graham Williamson, Davide Cellai, Simon Dobson, Paddy Nixon
      Pages 1-12
    2. Revisiting P2P Content Sharing in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks

      • Mohamed Karim Sbai, Chadi Barakat
      Pages 13-25
  3. Services, Storage, and Internet Routing

    1. A Survey of Models and Design Methods for Self-organizing Networked Systems

      • Wilfried Elmenreich, Raissa D’Souza, Christian Bettstetter, Hermann de Meer
      Pages 37-49
    2. Laying Pheromone Trails for Balanced and Dependable Component Mappings

      • Máté J. Csorba, Hein Meling, Poul E. Heegaard
      Pages 50-64
    3. Self-organized Data Redundancy Management for Peer-to-Peer Storage Systems

      • Yaser Houri, Manfred Jobmann, Thomas Fuhrmann
      Pages 65-76
    4. Self-organization of Internet Paths

      • Tom Kleiberg, Piet Van Mieghem
      Pages 77-88
  4. Peer-to-Peer Systems

    1. Non-Sticky Fingers: Policy-Driven Self-optimization for DHTs

      • Matti Siekkinen, Vera Goebel
      Pages 89-100
    2. Passive/Active Load Balancing with Informed Node Placement in DHTs

      • Mikael Högqvist, Nico Kruber
      Pages 101-112
    3. Optimal TCP-Friendly Rate Control for P2P Streaming: An Economic Approach

      • Jinyao Yan, Martin May, Bernhard Plattner
      Pages 113-124
  5. Theory and General Approaches

    1. The Degree of Global-State Awareness in Self-Organizing Systems

      • Christopher Auer, Patrick Wüchner, Hermann de Meer
      Pages 125-136
    2. Revisiting the Auto-Regressive Functions of the Cross-Entropy Ant System

      • Laurent Paquereau, Bjarne E. Helvik
      Pages 137-148
    3. Quantitative Modeling of Self-organizing Properties

      • Richard Holzer, Hermann de Meer
      Pages 149-161
  6. Overlay Networks

    1. Tuning Vivaldi: Achieving Increased Accuracy and Stability

      • Benedikt Elser, Andreas Förschler, Thomas Fuhrmann
      Pages 174-184
  7. Short Papers

    1. Peer-to-Peer Systems and Internet Routing

      1. A Decentralized Architecture for Distributed Neighborhood Based Search
        • Pascal Katzenbach, Yann Lorion, Tjorben Bogon, Ingo J. Timm
        Pages 193-200
      2. Scheduling in P2P Streaming: From Algorithms to Protocols
        • Luca Abeni, Alberto Montresor
        Pages 201-206

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Self-Organizing Systems, IWSOS 2009, held in Zurich, Switzerland, in December 2009. The 14 revised full papers and 13 revised short papers presented were carefully selected from the 34 full and 27 short paper submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on ad hoc and sensor networks; services, storage, and internet routing; peer-to-peer systems; theory and general approaches; overlay networks; peer-to-peer systems and internet routing; wireless networks; and network topics.

Keywords

  • MANET
  • Proximity
  • Routing
  • ad hoc networks
  • cellular networks
  • cognition
  • model
  • modeling
  • multi agents
  • network management
  • optimization
  • p2p networks
  • scheduling
  • sotrage systems
  • wireless sensor networks

Editors and Affiliations

  • Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory, ETZ 96, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

    Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos

  • Department of Distributed and Multimedia Systems, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    Karin Anna Hummel

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