Ezra Kissel

Contact Information
mailing address:   CIS Department
18 Amstel Avenue, Room 103
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
lab:   Smith 204
email:   kissel@cis.udel.edu
CV:   [pdf]
Current Research
 

Improving wide area network performance. [Phoebus]

A protocol for new internet architectures. [XSP]

Leveraging and Abstracting Measurements with PerfSONAR. [LAMP]

GENI Experiments : Optimizing Network Environment. [ONE]

Publications
  • Evaluating High Performance Data Transfer with RDMA-based Protocols in Wide-Area Networks
    Kissel, E., Swany, M.
    To Appear in the 14th IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC-12), June 2012 [pdf]

  • Driving Software Defined Networks with XSP
    Kissel, E., Fernandes, G., Jaffee, M., Swany, M., Zhang, M.
    To Appear in Workshop on Software Defined Networks (SDN'12)
    Co-located with the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), June 2012
    [pdf]

  • Scalable Integrated Performance Analysis of Multi-Gigabit Networks
    Kissel, E., El-Hassany, A., Fernandes, G., Swany, M., Gunter, G., Samak T., Schopf J.
    To Appear in 5th Intl. Workshop on Distributed Autonomous Network Management Systems (DANMS), April 2012 [pdf]

  • Phoebus: A system for high throughput data movement
    Kissel, E., Brown, A., Swany, M.
    Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Volume 71, Issue 2, pp. 266-279, 2011 [link]

  • Session Layer Burst Switching for High Performance Data Movement
    Kissel, E., Swany, M.
    In Proceedings of PFLDNet, Lancaster, PA, 2010 [pdf]

  • On-demand Overlay Networks for Large Scientific Data Transfers
    Ramakrishnan, L., Guok, C., Jackson, K., Kissel, E., Swany, M., Agarwal, D.
    In Proceedings of 10th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing,
    CCGrid 2010, Melbourne, Australia, 2010. [link]

  • Improving GridFTP Performance Using the Phoebus Session Layer
    Kissel, E., Brown, A., Swany, M.
    In Proceedings of SC09, Portland, OR, 2009 [pdf]

  • MNEMONIC: A Network Environment for Automatic Optimization and Tuning of Data Movement over Advanced Networks
    McClory, P., Kissel E., Swany, M., Taufer, M.
    In Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on Grid and P2P Systems and Applications (GridPeer), held together with the
    18th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), 2009., San Francisco, CA, 2009.
    [link]

  • Comparative Evaluation of Spoofing Defenses
    Mirkovic, J., Kissel, E.
    IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, Nov 2009. [pdf]

  • Profiling and Clustering Internet Hosts
    Wei, S., Mirkovic, J., Kissel, E.
    In Proceeding of DMIN 2006: 269-275 [pdf]

Technical Reports
  • Validating Linux Network Emulation
    Kissel, E., Swany, M.
    Technical Report, University of Delaware, 2012/004 [pdf]

  • The eXtensible Session Protocol: A Protocol for Future Internet Architectures
    Kissel, E., Swany, M.
    Technical Report, University of Delaware. 2012/001 [pdf]

  • Phoebus: A Session Protocol for Dynamic and Heterogeneous Networks
    Brown, A., Kissel, E., Swany, M., Almes, G.
    Technical Report, University of Delaware. 2008:334 [pdf]