References and Related Readings

A partial listing of papers used in the course as well as related readings are given below.

Section 1 (General References)

  1. Alles, A., "ATM Internetworking", Engineering InterOp, Las Vegas, March 1995 (extended version of May 1995, 58 pages).
  2. Aurrecoechea, C., Campbell, A.T. and Hauw, L., "A Review of Quality of Service Architectures", ACM/Springer Verlag Multimedia Systems, Vol. 3, No. 5, November 1995.
  3. Bufford, J.F.K., Multimedia Systems, Addison Wesley, Reading, MA, 1994.
  4. Campbell, A., Coulson, G. and Hutchinson, D., "A Quality of Service Architecture", Computer Communication Review, Vol. 24, No. 2, 1994, pp. 6-27.
  5. Cidon, I, Gopal, I. and Guerin, R., "Bandwidth Management and Congestion Con trol in plaNet", IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 20, No.10, October 1991, pp. 54-64.
  6. Clark, D., Shenker, S. and Zhang, L., "Supporting Real-Time Applications in an Integrated Services Packet Network: Architecture and Mechanisms", Proceedings of the SIGCOMM'92, pp. 14-26.
  7. Fluckiger, F., Understanding Networked Multimedia, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, Nj, 1995.
  8. Hehmann. D.B., Herrtwich, R.G., Schulz, W., Schuett, T. and Steinmetz, R., "Implementing HeiTS: Architecture and Implementation Strategy of the Heidelberg High Speed Transport System", Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Network Operating Support for Digital Audio and Video, IBM ENC, Heidelberg, Germany, 1991.
  9. Herrtwich, R.G. (ed.), Fundamentals of Multimedia Systems, Course Notes of the Dagstuhl Multimedia Seminar, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, July 1994.
  10. HP, IBM and SunSoft, "Multimedia Systems Services Architecture", Response to the Multimedia System Services Request for Technology, June 1, 1993.
  11. Kurose, J., ``Open Issues and Challenges in Providing Quality of Service Guarantees in High-Speed Networks'', Computer Communication Review, January 1993, pp. 6-15.
  12. Lazar, A.A., "Challenges in Multimedia Networking", Proceedings of the International Hi-Tech Forum, Osaka `94, Osaka, Japan, February 24-2 5, 1994, pp. 24-33.
  13. Lazar, A.A., "A Research Agenda for Multimedia Networking", position paper at the Workshop on Fundamentals and Perspectives on Multimedia Systems, International Conference Center for Computer Science, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, July 4-8, 1994.
  14. Lazar, A.A. and Pacifici. G., ``Control of Resources in Broadband Networks with Quality of Service Guarantees'', IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 29, No. 10, October 1991, pp. 66-73.
  15. Leslie, I.M., McAuley, D. and Mullender, S.J., "Pegasus - Operating Systems Support for Distributed Multimedia Systems", University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory, Technical Report No. 282 and University of Twente Faculty of Computer Science, Memoranda Informatica 92-76, December 1992.
  16. Pacifici, G. and Stadler, R., ``Integrating Resource Control and Performance Management in Multimedia Networks'', Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications, Seattle, WA, June 1995.
  17. Parris, C., Zhang, H. and Ferrari, D., "Dynamic Management of Guaranteed-Performance Multimedia Connections", ACM/Springer Verlag Multimedia Systems, Vol. 1, No. 5, 1994, pp. 267-283.
  18. Steinmetz, R. and Nahrstedt, K., Multimedia: Computing, Communications and Applications, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, 1995.

Section 2

  1. Lazar, A.A., "A Real-Time Control, Management and Information Transport Architecture for Broadband Networks", Proceedings of the 1992 International Zurich Seminar on Digital Communications, March 16-19, 1992, pp. 281-296.
  2. Lazar, A.A., "Challenges in Multimedia Networking", Proceed ings of the International Hi-Tech Forum, Osaka `94, Osaka, Japan, Feb-ruary 24-2 5, 1994, pp. 24-33.
  3. Lazar, A.A., "A Research Agenda for Multimedia Networking", position paper at the Work shop on Fundamentals and Perspectives on Multimedia Systems, International Confe rence Center for Computer Science, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, July 4-8, 1994.
  4. Lazar, A.A. and Stadler, R., ``On Reducing the Complexity of Management and Control of Future Broadband Networks'', CTR Technical Report # 344-93-24, Cen ter for Telecommunications Research, Columbia University, New York, July 1993.

Section 3

  1. Ferrandiz, J.M. and Lazar, A.A., "Monitoring the Packet Gap of Real-Time Packet Traffic," Queueing Systems: Theory and Applications, Vol. 12, 1992, pp. 231-242.
  2. Lazar, A.A., Pacifici, G. and Pendarakis, D.E., ``Modeling Video Sources for Real- Time Scheduling'', ACM/Springer Verlag Multimedia Systems, Vol. 1, No. 5, 1994, pp. 253-266.
  3. Lazar, A.A., Pacifici G. and White, J.S., "Real-Time Monitoring on MAGNET II," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. SAC-8, No. 3, April 1990, pp. 467-483.
  4. Jelenkovic, P.R. and Lazar, A.A, "On the Dependence of the Queue Tail Distribution on Multiple Time Scales of ATM Multiplexers", Proceedings of the 1995 Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MA, March 22-24, 1995.

Section 4

  1. Lazar, A.A., Temple, A. and Gidron, R., "An Architecture for Integrated Networks that Guarantees Quality of Service," International Journal of Digital and Analog Communication Systems, Vol. 3, No. 2, April-June 1990, pp. 229-238.
  2. Lazar, A.A., Temple, A. and Gidron, R., "MAGNET II: A Metropolitan Area Network Based on Asynchronous Time Sharing," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Com munications, Vol. SAC-8, No. 8, October 1990, pp. 1582-1594.
  3. Gidron, R. and Temple, A., "TeraNet: A Multihop Multichannel Lightwave Network", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications, Denver, CO, June 23-26, 1991, pp. 602-608.

Section 5

  1. Hyman, J.M., Lazar, A.A. and Pacifici, G., "Real-Time Scheduling with Quality of Service Constraints", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. SAC-9, No. 7, September 1991, pp. 1052-1063.
  2. Lazar, A.A. and Pacifici. G., ``Control of Resources in Broadband Networks with Quality of Service Guarantees'', IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 29, No. 10, October 1991, pp. 66-73.
  3. Lazar, A.A., Ngoh, L.H. and Sahai, A., "Multimedia Networking Abstractions with Quality of Service Guarantees", Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Multime dia Computing and Networking, San Jose, CA, February 6-8, 1995, pp. 140-154.

Section 6

  1. Amenyo, J.T., Lazar, A.A. and Pacifici, G., ``Proactive Cooperative Scheduling and Buffer Management for Multimedia Networks'', Multimedia Systems, Vol. 1, No. 1, 1993, pp. 37-49.
  2. Bovopoulos, A.D. and Lazar, A.A., "The Effect of Delayed Feedback Information on Network Performance," Annals of Operations Research, Vol. 36,1992, pp. 101-124.
  3. Hsiao, M.-T. and Lazar, A.A., "Optimal Decentralized Flow Control of Markovian Queueing Networks with Multiple Controllers", Performance Evaluation, Vol. 13, No. 3, 1991, pp. 181-204.
  4. Hyman, J.M., Lazar, A.A. and Pacifici, G., "Real-Time Scheduling with Quality of Service Constraints", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. SAC-9, No. 7, September 1991, pp. 1052-1063.
  5. Korilis, Y.A. and Lazar, A.A., ``On the Existence of Equilibria for Noncooperative Flow Control'', Journal of the Association for Computing Machinery, May 1995, to appear.
  6. Vakil, F. and Lazar, A.A., "Flow Control Protocols for Integrated Networks with Par tially Observed Voice Traffic," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, AC-32, No. 1, January 1987, pp. 2-14.

Section 7

  1. Lazar, A.A., Lim, K.S. and Marconcini, F., ``Binding Model: Motivation and Description'', CTR Technical Report # 411-95-17, Center for Telecommunicatio ns Research, Columbia University, New York, June 1995.

Section 8

  1. HP, IBM and SunSoft, "Multimedia Systems Services Architecture", Response to the Multimedia System Services Request for Technology, June 1, 1993.
  2. Lazar, A.A., "Models and Architectures for Multimedia Networking", Dagstuhl Seminar on Architecture and Protocols for High Performance Networks, International Conference Center for Computer Science, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, June 19-23, 1995.
  3. Lazar, A.A., Bhonsle, S. and Lim, K.S., "A Binding Architecture for Multimedia Networks", Journal of Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 30, Number 2, November 1995, pp. 204-216. Also in the Proceedings of the Multimedia Transport and Teleservices, Vienna, Austria, November 14-15, 1994.
  4. Lazar, A.A., Lim, K.S. and Marconcini, F., ``Binding Model: Motivation and Description'', CTR Technical Report # 411-95-17, Center for Telecommunicatio ns Research, Columbia University, New York, June 1995.
  5. Lazar, A.A., Lim, K.S. and Marconcini, F., ``The Binding Interface Ba se'', CTR Technical Report # 412-95-18, Center for Telecommunications Research, Columbia University, New York, June 1995.
  6. Lazar, A.A., Ngoh, L.H. and Sahai, A., "Multimedia Networking Abstractions with Quality of Service Guarantees", Proceedings of the SPIE Conference on Multimedia Computing and Networking, San Jose, CA, February 6-8, 1995.
  7. Object Management Group, ``The Common Object Request Broker: Architecture and Specification'', OMG Document No. 91-12.1, Revision 1.1, December 1991.

Section 9

  1. Aneroussis, N.G. and Lazar, A.A., "Managing Virtual Paths on XUNET III: Architec ture, Experimental Platform and Performance", Proceedings of Fourth Internation al Symposium on Integrated Network Management, Santa Barbara, CA, May 1-5, 1995, pp. 370-384.
  2. Aurrecoechea, C. Campbell, A., Hadama, H. and Hauw, L., "A Model for Multicast in the Binding Architecture", CTR Technical Report, Center for Telecommunica tions Research, Columbia University, New York, May 1995.
  3. Chan, M.C and Kalmanek, C.R., "A Model for Service Provisioning on ATM Net works Networks", CTR Technical Report, Center for Telecommunications Re search, Columbia University, New York, August 1995. HP, IBM and SunSoft, "Multimedia Systems Services Architecture", Response to the Multimedia System Services Request for Technology, June 1, 1993.
  4. Zhang, L., Deering, S., Estrin, D., Shenker, S. and Zappala, D., "RSVP: A New Re source ReSerVation Protocol", IEEE Networks Magazine, September 1993.

Section 10

  1. Ferrandiz, J.M. and Lazar, A.A., "Admission Control of Real-Time Sessions of an Integrated Node," Proceedings of the INFOCOM `91, Bal Harbour, FL, April 7-11, 1991, pp. 553-559.
  2. Hyman, J.M., Lazar, A.A. and Pacifici, G., "A Separation Principle between Sched uling and Admission Control for Broadband Switching", IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 11, No. 4, May 1993, pp. 605-616.
  3. Hyman, J.M., Lazar, A.A. and Pacifici, G., ``Modeling VC, VP and VN Resource As signment Strategies for Broadband Networks'', Proceedings of the Workshop on Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video, Lancaster, United Kingdom, November 3-5, 1993, pp. 99-110.
  4. Korilis, Y. A., Lazar, A.A. and Orda, A., ``Architecting Noncooperative Networks'', IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, September 1995, to appear.

Section 11

  1. Aneroussis, N.G. and Lazar, A.A., "Managing Virtual Paths on XUNET III: Architec ture, Experimental Platform and Performance", Proceedings of Fourth Internation al Symposium on Integrated Network Management, Santa Barbara, CA, May 1-5, 1995, pp. 370-384.
  2. Aneroussis, N.G., Lazar, A.A., and Pendarakis, D.E., ``Taming XUNET III'', Comput er Communications Review, July 1995, to appear.
  3. Aneroussis, N.G. and Lazar, A.A., "Virtual Path Control for ATM Networks with Call Level Quality of Service Guarantees", CTR Technical Report # 397-95-03, Center for Telecommunications Research, Columbia University, New York, February 1995.
  4. C. Aurrecoechea, M.C. Chan, A.A. Lazar, K.S. Lim and F. Marconcini, ``Binding Model: Motivation and Description'', CTR Technical Report 411-95-17, Center for Telecommunications Research, Columbia University, New York, June 1995.
  5. C. Aurrecoechea, M.C. Chan, A.A. Lazar, K.S. Lim and F. Marconcini, ``xbind Ver sion 1.0: A Corba Based Binding Architecture'', CTR Technical Report 412-95-18, Center for Telecommunications Research, Columbia University, New York, June 1995. HP, IBM and SunSoft, "Multimedia Systems Services Architecture", Response to the Multimedia System Services Request for Technology, June 1, 1993.
  6. Lazar, A.A., Orda, A. and Dimitrios E. Pendarakis, ``Virtual Path Bandwidth Alloca tion in Multi-User Networks'', Proceedings of INFOCOM95, Boston, MA, April 2-6, 1995, pp. 312-320; also submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Networking.
  7. Crutcher, L. and Lazar, A.A., ``Management and Control of Giant Gigabit Net works'', IEEE Network, November 1993, pp. 62-71.

Section 12

Related Readings

    CORBA

  1. The Common Object Request Broker: Architecture and Specification. Release 1.2
    Object Management Group document 93-12-43.

  2. Common Object Services Specification, Volume I .
    Object Management Group document 94-1-1.

  3. Other OMG Documents

  4. Information on CORBA and OMG

    Books on CORBA

  1. Mowbray, T.J. and Zahavi, R., The Essential CORBA Systems Integration Using Distributed Objects, Wiley/OMG, 1995.

    Multimedia Systems Services

  1. HP, IBM and SunSoft, Multimedia System Services Architecture, Response to the Multimedia System Services Architecture Request for Technology of IMA, June 1, 1993.

  2. Green, J. and Corman, P., Interactive Multimedia Association Architecture Reference Model, Interactive Multimedia Association, November 1992.

For further information please contact: Aurel A. Lazar (aurel@ctr.columbia.edu)