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Best paper award: Informing Protocol Design Through Crowdsourcing: the Case of Pervasive Encryption

The article “Informing Protocol Design Through Crowdsourcing: the Case of Pervasive Encryption” (click here for details) has received the Best paper award at C2B(I)D 2015. The paper will be included in a special issue of SIGCOMM CCR that will include the proceedings of SIGCOMM 2015 and award papers from other workshops. The paper will be […]

Informing Protocol Design Through Crowdsourcing: the Case of Pervasive Encryption

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Informing Protocol Design Through Crowdsourcing: the Case of Pervasive Encryption Abstract — Middleboxes, such as proxies, firewalls and NATs play an important role in the modern Internet ecosystem. On one hand, they perform advanced functions, e.g. traffic shaping, security or enhancing application performance. On the other hand, they turn the Internet into a hostile ecosystem […]

Hypervisors vs. Lightweight Virtualization: a Performance Comparison

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Hypervisors vs. Lightweight Virtualization: a Performance Comparison Abstract — Virtualization of operating systems provides a common way to run different services in the cloud. Recently, the lightweight virtualization technologies claim to offer superior performance. In this paper, we present a detailed performance comparison of traditional hypervisor based virtualization and new lightweight solutions. In our measurements, […]

METRICS Bootcamp

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The Bootcamp will take place in the Université Catholique de Louvain (August 25th, 2014 – September 5th, 2014). Information about the Bootcamp is available here All participants (including the METRICS students) should register using this form

All METRICS positions are now filled

METRICS has already completed the hiring process and all the different positions are now filled. The bootcamp will take place in August in the Universitè Catholique de Louvain and will bring together all the different researchers and recruited PhD students.

How to apply

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The applications for the Marie Curie ITN METRICS positions should be submitted electronically to the METRICS project by filling out the application form and attaching the required documents in pdf to the form. DEADLINE 28 February (applications already submitted are under review) The following required documents (pdf-format) for the Marie Curie ITN METRICS position should be included: […]

METRICS Announcement

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Marie Curie ITN METRICS (/metrics/) invites applications for 13 PhD positions and 1 post-doc position in the broad area of Internet measurements within following partners and associate institutions (for details about the open positions please see /metrics/category/positions/): Aalto University, Espoo-Finland University Carlos III, Madrid-Spain University Cambridge, Cambridge-UK University Catholique Louvain-la-Neuve, Louvain-Belgium NEC, Heidelberg-Germany Ericsson Research […]

Partners

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Organizations participating in ‘Metrics’.