Networks Laboratory

Publications

Journal papers

• M. Kordi Boroujeny and B.L. Mark, "Design of a Stochastic Traffic Regulator for End-to-End Network Delay Guarantees," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, June 2022, DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2022.3181858. [PDF]
• M. Friedman, B.L. Mark, and F. Skirlo, "What probability distribution describes search?" Optical Engineering, vol. 58, no. 9, Sep. 2019. DOI: 10.1117/1.OE.58.9.093103. [PDF]
• J.M. Bruno and B.L. Mark, "A recursive algorithm for wideband temporal spectrum sensing," IEEE Trans. on Communications, vol. 66, no. 1, pp. 26-38, Jan. 2018. DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2017.2749578. [PDF]
• T. Hoßfeld, S.-H. Chan, B.L. Mark, A. Timm-Giel, "Softwarization and caching in NGN," editorial for special issue of Computer Networks, vol. 125, pp. 1-3, Oct. 2017. DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2017.06.023.
• N. Etemadi Rad, Y. Ephraim, and B.L. Mark, "Delay network tomography using a partially observable bivariate Markov chain," IEEE/ACM Trans. on Networking, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 126-138, Feb. 2017. DOI: 0.1109/TNET.2016.2583463. [PDF]
• Y. Sun, B.L. Mark, and Y. Ephraim, "Collaborative spectrum sensing via online estimation of hidden bivariate Markov models," IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 15, no. 8, pp. 5430-5439, August 2016. DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2016.2558506. [PDF]
• Y. Sun, B.L. Mark, and Y. Ephraim, "Online parameter estimation for temporal spectrum sensing," IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 14, no. 8, pp. 4105-4114, Aug. 2015. DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2015.2416720. [PDF]
• Y. Ephraim and B.L. Mark, "Causal recursive parameter estimation for discrete-time hidden bivariate Markov chains," IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol. 63, no. 8, pp. 2108-2117, April 2015. DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2015.2408557. [PDF]
• B.L. Mark and Y. Ephraim, "Explicit causal recursive estimators for continuous-time bivariate Markov chains," IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing, vol. 62, no. 10, pp. 2709-2718, May 2014. DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2014.2314434. [PDF]
• T. Nguyen, B.L. Mark, and Y. Ephraim, "Spectrum sensing using a hidden bivariate Markov model," IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 12, no. 9, pp. 4582-4591, Sept. 2013. DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2013.072513.121864. [PDF]
• Y. Ephraim and B.L. Mark, "Bivariate Markov processes and their estimation," Foundations and Trends in Signal Processing, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 1-95, June 2013. DOI: 10.1561/2000000043. [PDF]
• Y. Ephraim and B.L. Mark, "Consistency of maximum likelihood parameter estimation for bivariate Markov chains," Stochastic Models, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 89-111, Jan. 2013. DOI: 10.1080/15326349.2013.750534.
• B.L. Mark and Y. Ephraim, "An EM algorithm for continuous-time bivariate Markov chains," Computational Statistics and Data Analysis, vol. 57, no. 1, pp. 504-517, Jan. 2013. DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2012.07.017.
• Y. Ephraim and B.L. Mark, "Explicit forward recursive estimators for Markov modulated Markov processes," Stochastic Models, vol. 28, no. 3, pp. 359-387, Aug. 2012, DOI: 10.1080/15326349.2012.699750.
• Z.R. Zaidi and B.L. Mark, "Mobility tracking based on autoregressive models," IEEE Trans. on Mobile Computing, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 32-43, Jan. 2011. DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2010.130 [PDF]
• T. Do and B.L. Mark, "Joint spatial-temporal spectrum sensing for cognitive radio networks," IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology, vol. 59, no. 7, pp. 3480-3490, Sept. 2010. DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2010.2050610 [PDF]
• A.O. Nasif and B.L. Mark, "Opportunistic spectrum sharing with multiple cochannel primary transmitters," IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 8, no. 11, pp. 5702-5710, Nov. 2009. DOI: 10.1109/IEEE.2009.5336797 [PDF]
• Y. Chen, B.L. Mark, R. Burnham, and H. Verdun, "Reducing ASE effect in coherent detection by employing double-pass fiber preamplifier and time-domain filter," IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, vol. 45, no. 10, pp. 1289-1296, Oct. 2009. DOI 10.1109/JQE.2009.2024773 [PDF]
• C. Zouridaki, B.L. Mark, M. Hejmo, and R.K. Thomas, "E-Hermes: A robust cooperative trust establishment scheme for mobile ad hoc networks," Ad Hoc Networks, vol. 7, no. 6, pp. 1156-1168, Aug. 2009. DOI: 10.1016/j.adhoc.2008.10.003 [PDF]
• S. Tang and B.L. Mark, "Analysis of opportunistic spectrum sharing with Markovian arrivals and phase-type service," IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 3142-3150, June 2009. 10.1109/TWC.2009.081161 [PDF]
• J.F. Shortle, B.L. Mark, and D. Gross, "Reduction of closed queueing networks for efficient simulation," ACM Trans. on Modeling and Computer Simulation, vol. 19, no. 3, article 10, June 2009. DOI: 10.1145/1540530.1540531 [PDF]
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• B.L. Mark and A.O. Nasif, "Estimation of maximum interference-free transmit power level for opportunistic spectrum access," IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 8, no. 5, pp. 2505-2513, May 2009. DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2009.080190 [PDF]
• S. Tang and B.L. Mark, "Modeling and analysis of opportunistic spectrum sharing with unreliable spectrum sensing," IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 1934-1943, April 2009. DOI: 10.1109/T-WC.2008.080213 [PDF]
• A.E. Leu, B.L. Mark, and M. McHenry, "A framework for cognitive WiMAX with frequency agility," Proceedings of IEEE, Special Issue on Cognitive Radio, vol. 97, no. 4, pp. 755-773, Apr. 2009. DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2009.2013044 [PDF]
• J. Brassil, R. McGeer, R. Rajagopalan, P. Sharma, P. Yalagandula, S. Banerjee, D.P. Reed, S.-J. Lee, A. Bavier, L. Peterson, L. Roberts, A. Henderson, B. Khorram, S. Zhang, S. Sohn, B.L. Mark, C. Heiter, J. Spies, N. Watts, "The CHART system: A high-performance, fair transport architecture based on explicit-rate signaling," ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review, vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 26-35, Jan. 2009. DOI: 10.1145/1496909.1496916 [PDF]
• A.E. Leu, B.L. Mark, and S. Tang, "Analysis of handoff interference and outage probability over arbitrary trajectories in cellular networks," IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 7, no. 9, pp. 3597-3607, Sept. 2008. DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2008.070384 [PDF]
• C. Zouridaki, B.L. Mark, and M. Hejmo, "Byzantine robust trust establishment for mobile ad hoc networks," Telecommunications Systems, vol. 35, no. 3-4, pp. 189-206, Aug. 2007. DOI: 10.1007/s11235-007-9047-z [PDF]
• B.L. Mark and A.E. Leu, "Local averaging for fast handoffs in cellular networks," IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 866-874, Mar. 2007. DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2007.04080 [PDF]
• C. Zouridaki, B.L. Mark, M. Hejmo, and R.K. Thomas, "Hermes: A quantitative trust establishment framework for reliable data packet delivery in MANETs," Journal of Computer Security, vol. 15, no. 1, pp. 3-38, Jan. 2007. [PDF]
• A.E. Leu and B.L. Mark, "A discrete-time approach to analyze soft handoff performance in cellular networks," IEEE Trans. on Information Theory, vol. 52, no. 7, pp. 3283-3290, July 2006. DOI: 10.1109/TIT.2006.876357 [PDF]
• M. Hejmo, B.L. Mark, C. Zouridaki, and R.K. Thomas, "Design and analysis of a denial-of-service resistant quality-of-service signaling protocol for MANETs," IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology, vol. 55, no. 3, pp. 743-751, May 2006. DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2006.873834 [PDF]
• A.E. Leu, M. McHenry, and B.L. Mark, "Modeling and analysis of listen-before-talk spectrum access schemes," Int. Journal of Network Management, Special Issue on Management of Interference, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 131-147, March/April 2006. DOI: 10.1002/nem.610 [PDF]
• Z.R. Zaidi and B.L. Mark, "Real-time mobility tracking algorithms for cellular networks based on Kalman filtering," IEEE Trans. on Mobile Computing, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 195 - 208, March/April 2005. DOI: 10.1109/TMC.2005.29 [PDF]
• X. Lu and B.L. Mark, "Performance modeling of optical burst switching with fiber delay lines," IEEE Trans. on Communications, vol. 52, no. 12, pp. 2175-2183, Dec. 2004. DOI: 10.1109/TCOMM.2004.838731 [PDF]
• A.E. Leu and B.L. Mark, "A discrete-time approach to analyze hard handoff performance in cellular networks," IEEE Trans. on Wireless Communications, vol. 3, no. 5, pp. 1721-1733, Sept. 2004. DOI: 10.1109/TWC.2004.833480 [PDF]
• R.K. Thomas, B.L. Mark, T. Johnson, and J. Croall, "NetBouncer: Client-legitimacy-based high-performance DDoS filtering," McAfee Research Advanced Security Research Journal, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 27-40, Spring 2004. [PDF]
• H. Kobayashi and B. L. Mark, "Generalized loss models and queueing-loss networks," Int. Trans. in Operational Research, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 97-112, Jan. 2002. DOI: 10.1111/1475-3995.00343 [PDF]
• B.L. Mark and G. Ramamurthy, "Real-time estimation and dynamic renegotiation of UPC parameters for arbitrary traffic sources in ATM networks," IEEE/ACM Trans. on Networking, vol. 6, no. 6, pp. 811-827, Dec. 1998. DOI: 10.1109/90.748091 [PDF]
• B.L. Mark and G. Ramamurthy, "Real-time traffic characterization for quality-of-service control in ATM networks," IEICE Trans. on Communications, vol. E81-B, no. 5, pp. 832-839, May 1998.
• B.L. Mark and G. Ramamurthy, "UPC-based traffic descriptors for ATM: How to determine, interpret and use them," Telecommunications Systems, Vol. 5, pp. 109-122, 1996. DOI: 10.1007/BF02109729
• S.W. Hadley, B.L. Mark, A. Vannelli, "An efficient eigenvector approach for finding netlist partitions," IEEE Trans. on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 11, no. 7, pp. 885-892, July 1992. DOI: 10.1109/43.144852 [PDF]

Books, book chapters, and other book contributions

• L. Cai, B.L. Mark, and J. Pan (Editors), Broadband Communications, Computing, and Control for Ubiquitous Intelligence, Springer, 2022. ISBN 978-3-030-98063-4. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-98064-1
• J.M. Bruno, Y. Ephraim, B.L. Mark, and Z. Tian, "Spectrum Sensing Using Hidden Markov Models," in Handbook of Cognitive Radio, Ed. Wei Zhang, pp. 1-30, Springer Link, May 2017. ISBN 978-981-10-1389-8. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-1389-8_2-1 [Link to paper on Springer Link]
• T. Do and B.L. Mark, "Improving Spectrum Sensing Performance by Exploiting Multiuser Diversity," in Foundation of Cognitive Radio Systems, Ed. Samuel Cheng, InTech Open Access Publisher, pp. 119-140, March 2012. ISBN 978-953-51-0268-7. [Link to paper on InTech Open Access website].
• H. Kobayashi, B.L. Mark, and W. Turin, Probability, Random Processes, and Statistical Analysis, Cambridge University Press, 812 pages, January 2012. DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511977770
• M. Hejmo, Quality-of-Service and Security in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, VDM Verlag, 116 pages, July 2008.
• C. Zouridaki, Security in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: Trust Establishment for Reliable Data Packet Delivery in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks , VDM Verlag, 124 pages, May 2008.
• H. Kobayashi and B.L. Mark, System Modeling and Analysis: Foundations of System Performance Evaluation, Prentice Hall, 782 pages, April 2008.
• R.K. Thomas, B.L. Mark, T. Johnson, and J. Croall, "High-speed Legitimacy-based DDoS Packet Filtering with Network Processors: A Case Study and Implementation on the Intel IXP 1200," in Network Processor Design: Issues and Practices, Volume 2, Eds. P. Crowley et al., chapter 12, pp. 243-272, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, San Francisco, 2004. [PDF]
• H. Kobayashi and B.L. Mark, "Product-Form Loss Networks," in Frontiers in Queueing: Models and Applications in Science and Engineering, J. Dshalalow, Ed., chapter 2, pp. 147-195, CRC Press, 1997.

Refereed conference papers in proceedings

• M. Kordi Boroujeny, B.L. Mark, and Y. Ephraim, "Traffic Workload Envelope for Network Performance Guarantees with Multiplexing Gain," IEEE Globecom 2022, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 2022 (to appear). [PDF]
• Z. Wang and B.L. Mark, "Hierarchical Mean Field/Stackelberg Game Power Control for D2D Cooperative Relaying Networks," IEEE Globecom 2022, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 2022 (to appear). [PDF]
• S. Roy, A. Stavrou, B. L. Mark, K. Zeng, S. Manoj P D, and K. N. Khasawneh, "Characterization of AES Implementations on Microprocessor-based IoT Devices," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) Workshop on Securing and Operating Through 5G, Austin, TX, Apr. 2022. [PDF]
• Y. Ephraim, J. Coblenz, B.L. Mark, and H. Lev-Ari, "Traffic Rate Network Tomography via Moment Generating Function Matching," 56th Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS 2022), Princeton, New Jersey, March 2022. [PDF]
• M. Kordi Boroujeny and B.L. Mark, "A Framework for Providing Stochastic Delay Guarantees in Communication Networks," IEEE ICC 2021 Workshop on Time-sensitive and Deterministic Networking, Montreal, Canada, June 2021. [PDF]
• J.S. Everett and B.L. Mark, "Cognitive Overlay for Inter-system Cellular Dynamic Spectrum Sharing in the Downlink," IEEE ICC 2021 Workshop on Spectrum Sharing Technology for Next Generation Communication, Montreal, Canada, June 2021. [PDF]
• H. Cheng, B.L. Mark, Y. Ephraim and C.-H. Chen, "Multiband spectrum sensing with non-exponential channel occupancy times," IEEE Int. Conference on Communications (ICC 2021), Montreal, Canada, June 2021. Awarded Best Paper Award (one of 15 awarded at ICC'2021) [PDF]
• Y. Ephraim, J. Coblenz, B.L. Mark and H. Lev-Ari, "Mixed Poisson traffic rate network tomography," 55rd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS 2021), Baltimore, MD, March 2021. [PDF]
• Z. Wang and B.L. Mark, "Game-theoretic framework for cooperative relaying in cognitive radio networks," IEEE Int. Conference on Communications (ICC 2020) , Dublin, Ireland, June 2020. [PDF]
• M. Kordi Boroujeny, B.L. Mark, and Y. Ephraim, "Stochastic traffic regulator for end-to-end network delay guarantees," IEEE Int. Conference on Communications (ICC 2020) , Dublin, Ireland, June 2020. [PDF]
• H. Cheng, J.M. Bruno, B.L. Mark, Y. Ephraim, and C.-H. Chen, "Multiband parameter estimation for spectrum sensing from noisy measurements," IEEE Int. Conference on Communications (ICC 2020) , Dublin, Ireland, June 2020. [PDF]
• M. Kordi Boroujeny, B.L. Mark, and Y. Ephraim, "Fitting network traffic to phase-type bounds," 54rd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS 2020), Princeton, NJ, March 2020. [PDF]
• H. Cheng, B.L. Mark, and Y. Ephraim, "Wideband temporal spectrum sensing using cepstral features," IEEE Int. Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM 2019), Washington DC, June 2019. [PDF]
• M. Kordi Boroujeny, B.L. Mark, and Y. Ephraim, "Tail-limited phase-type burstiness bounds for network traffic," 53rd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS 2019), Baltimore, Maryland, March 2019. [PDF]
• M. Kordi Boroujeny, Y. Ephraim, and B.L. Mark, "Phase-type bounds on network performance," 52nd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS 2018), Princeton, New Jersey, March 2018. DOI: 10.1109/CISS.2018.8362284. [PDF]
• Z. Wang and B.L. Mark, "Gaussian random field approximation for exclusion zones in cognitive radio networks," IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC'17), Montreal, Canada, Oct. 2017. [PDF]
• R.J. Cooper, B.L. Mark, D.W. Prescott, and K.L. Sauer, "Improving the design of atomic magnetometer arrays for RF interference mitigation in NQR detection of explosives," Proc. of SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing, April 2017. DOI: 10.1117/12.2262392. [PDF]
• J.M. Bruno, B.L. Mark, Y. Ephraim, and C.-H. Chen, "A computing budget allocation approach to multiband spectrum sensing," IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2017), San Francisco, CA, Mar. 2017. [PDF]
• J.M. Bruno, B.L. Mark, and Z. Tian, "An edge detection approach to wideband temporal spectrum sensing," Proc. of IEEE Globecom, Cognitive Radio and Networks Symposium (Globecom 2016), Washington DC, Dec. 2016. [PDF]
• F.E. Skirlo, A.J. Matthews, M. Friedman, and B.L. Mark, "Comparison of relative effectiveness of video with serial visual presentation for target reconnaissance from UASs," Proceedings of SPIE9820, Infrared Imaging Systems: Design, Analysis, Modeling, and Testing XXVII, Baltimore, MD, May 2016. DOI: 10.1117/12.2224796. [PDF]
• Z. Wang and B.L. Mark, "Robust statistical geolocation of Internet hosts," Proc. IEEE Globecom Workshop on Cloud Computing Systems, Networks, and Applications (Globecom 2015) San Diego, CA, Dec. 2015. [PDF]
• Y. Sun, B.L. Mark, and Y. Ephraim, "Collaborative spectrum sensing based on hidden bivariate Markov models," Proc. IEEE Globecom Workshop on Emerging Technologies for 5G Wireless Cellular Networks (Globecom 2015), San Diego, CA, Dec. 2015. [PDF]
• J.M. Bruno and B.L. Mark, "A recursive algorithm for joint time-frequency wideband spectrum sensing," Proc. Int. Workshop on Smart Spectrum (IWSS 2015), New Orleans, LA, Mar. 2015. DOI: 10.1109/WCNCW.2015.7122560 [PDF]
• Y. Sun and B.L. Mark, "Interference model for spectrum sensing with power control," Proc. 47th Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS 2013), Baltimore, MD, Mar. 2013. DOI: 10.1109/CISS.2013.6552348 [PDF]
• Y. Ephraim and B.L. Mark, "On forward recursive estimation for continuous-time bivariate Markov chains," Proc. 46th Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS 2012), Princeton, NJ, Mar. 2012. DOI: 10.1109/CISS.2012.6310833 [PDF]
• A.O. Nasif, B.L. Mark, and K.J. Hintz, "Characterization of binary string statistics for syntactic landmine detection," in Detection and Sensing of Mines, Explosive Objects, and Obscured Targets XV, edited by Russell S. Harmon, John H. Holloway Jr., J. Thomas Broach, Proc. of SPIE, Vol. 8017, April 2011. DOI: 10.1117/12.884282 [PDF]
• T. Nguyen, B.L. Mark, and Y. Ephraim, "Hidden Markov process based dynamic spectrum access for cognitive radio," Proc. 45th Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS 2011), Baltimore, MD, Mar. 2011. DOI: 10.1109/CISS.2011.5766181 [PDF]
• B.L. Mark and Y. Ephraim, "On modeling network congestion using continuous-time bivariate Markov chains," Proc. 45th Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS 2011), Baltimore, MD, Mar. 2011. DOI: 10.1109/CISS.2011.5766118 [PDF]
• T. Do and B.L. Mark, "Exploiting multichannel diversity in cognitive radio networks," Proc. 19th Int. Conf. on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2010), Zurich, Switzerland, August 2010. [PDF]
• A. O. Nasif, B. L. Mark, K. J. Hintz, and N. Peixoto, "Upper bound on false alarm rate for landmine detection and classification using syntactic pattern recognition," in Detection and Sensing of Mines, Explosive Objects, and Obscured Targets XV, edited by Russell S. Harmon, John H. Holloway Jr., J. Thomas Broach, Proc. of SPIE, Vol. 7664, April 2010. DOI: 10.1117/12.852437 [PDF]
• T. Do and B.L. Mark, "Cooperative Communication with Regenerative Relays for Cognitive Radio Networks," Proc. 44th Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS 2010), Princeton, NJ, Mar. 2010. DOI: 10.1109/CISS.2010.5464797 [PDF]
• T. Do and B.L. Mark, "Exploiting Multiuser Diversity for Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks," Proc. IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium (RWS 2010), New Orleans, LA, Jan. 2010. DOI: 10.1109/RWS.2010.5434164 [PDF]
• T. Do and B.L. Mark, "Combining Cooperative Relaying with Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks," Proc. IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium (RWS 2010), New Orleans, LA, Jan. 2010. DOI: 10.1109/RWS.2010.5434160 [PDF]
• S. Tang and B.L. Mark, "Performance of Cognitive Radio Network with Tolerable Service Degradation," Proc. 7th Int. Workshop on Design of Reliable Communication Networks (DRCN'09), Washington DC, Oct. 2009. DOI: 10.1109/DRCN.2009.5340006 [PDF]
• S. Tang and B.L. Mark, "Analysis of Virus Spread in Wireless Sensor Networks: An Epidemic Model," Proc. 7th Int. Workshop on Design of Reliable Communication Networks (DRCN'09), Washington DC, Oct. 2009. DOI: 10.1109/DRCN.2009.5340022 [PDF]
• I. Youn, B.L. Mark, and D. Richards, "A Statistical Approach to Geolocation of Internet Hosts," Proc. 18th IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN'09), San Francisco, CA, Aug. 2009. DOI: 10.1109/ICCCN.2009.5235373 [PDF]
• R. McGeer, B.L. Mark, J. Brassil, P. Sharma, P. Yalagandula, S. Schwab, and S. Zhang, "The Case for Service Overlays," Proc. 18th IEEE Int. Conf. on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN'09), San Francisco, CA, Aug. 2009. DOI: 10.1109/ICCCN.2009.5235318 [PDF]
• T. Do and B.L. Mark, "Joint Spatial-Temporal Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio Networks," Proc. 43rd Conf. on Information Systems and Sciences (CISS'09), Baltimore, MD, Mar. 2009. DOI: 10.1109/CISS.2009.5054703 [PDF]
• A.O. Nasif and B.L. Mark, "Measurement Clustering Criteria for Localization of Multiple Transmitters," Proc. 43rd Conf. on Information Systems and Sciences (CISS'09), Baltimore, MD, Mar. 2009. [PDF]
• A.O. Nasif and B.L. Mark, "Collaborative Opportunistic Spectrum Sharing in the Presence of Multiple Transmitters," Proc. IEEE Globecom'08, New Orleans, LA, Nov./Dec. 2008. DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2008.ECP.576 [PDF]
• S. Tang and B.L. Mark, "An Adaptive Spectrum Detection Mechanism for Cognitive Radio Networks in Dynamic Traffic Environments," Proc. IEEE Globecom'08, New Orleans, LA, Nov./Dec. 2008. DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2008.ECP.577 [PDF]
• J. Brassil, R. McGeer, R. Rajagopalan, A. Bavier, L. Roberts, B. Mark, and S. Schwab, "Improving VPN Performance over Multiple Access Links," Proceedings of Broadnets 2008, London, UK, Sept. 2008. [PDF]
• A. Bavier, J. Brassil, B.L. Mark, R. McGeer, R. Rajagopalan, L. Roberts, S. Schwab, P. Sharma, S. Sohn, J. Spies, N. Watts, and P. Yalagandula, "The CHART System: A High-Performance, Fair Transport Architecture Based on Explicit-Rate Signaling," ACM SIGCOMM'08 (demo paper), Seattle, Washington, Aug. 2008. [PDF]
• B.L. Mark and A.O. Nasif, "Estimation of Interference-Free Transmit Power for Opportunistic Spectrum Access," Proc. IEEE Wireless Comm. and Networking Conf. (WCNC'08), Las Vegas, NV, Apr. 2008. [PDF]
• S. Tang and B.L. Mark, "An Analytical Performance Model of Opportunistic Spectrum Access in a Military Environment," Proc. IEEE WCNC'08, Las Vegas, NV, Apr. 2008. [PDF]
• S. Tang and B.L. Mark, "Modeling an Opportunistic Spectrum Sharing System with a Correlated Arrival Process," Proc. IEEE WCNC'08, Las Vegas, NV, Apr. 2008. [PDF]
• S. Tang and B.L. Mark, "Performance Analysis of a Wireless Network with Opportunistic Spectrum Sharing," Proc. IEEE Globecom'07, Washington DC, November 2007. [PDF]
• S. Tang, B.L. Mark, and A.E. Leu, "An Exact Solution for Outage Probability in Mobile Cellular Networks," Proc. IEEE Military Communications Conference (Milcom 2007), Orlando, Florida, October 2007. DOI: 10.1109/MILCOM.2007.4454825 [PDF]
• B.L. Mark, S. Zhang, R. McGeer, J. Brassil, P. Sharma, and P. Yalagandula, "Performance of an Adaptive Routing Overlay under Dynamic Link Impairments," Proc. IEEE Military Communications Conference (Milcom 2007), Orlando, Florida, October 2007. DOI: 10.1109/MILCOM.2007.4455100 [PDF]
• B.L. Mark and S. Zhang, "A Multipath Flow Routing Approach for Increasing Throughput in the Internet," Proc. IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing (PacRim 2007), Victoria, Canada, August 2007. DOI: 10.1109/PACRIM.2007.4313167 [PDF]
• T. Erpek, A.E. Leu, and B.L. Mark, "Spectrum Sensing Performance in TV Bands using the Multitaper Method," Proc. IEEE 15th Signal Processing and Communication Applications Conference, Eskişehir, Turkey, June 2007. DOI: 10.1109/SIU.2007.4298625 [PDF]
• C. Zouridaki, B. L. Mark, M. Hejmo, and R. K. Thomas, "Robust Cooperative Trust Establishment for MANETs," in Proc. ACM Workshop on Security of Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, Alexandria, VA, pp. 23-34, Oct. 2006. DOI: 10.1145/1180345.1180349 [PDF]
• Y. Chen, W. Torruella, B. L. Mark, R. Burnham, and H. Verdun, "Analysis of fiber based coherent detection employing optical preamplifier and time-domain filter," in Proc. SPIE Optics East Conference, Boston, MA, Oct. 2006. DOI: 10.1117/12.686208 [PDF]
• A. Bavier, J. Brassil, A. Henderson, A.D. Joseph, B.L. Mark, P. McGeer, D. Reed, L. Roberts, S. Schwab, P. Sharma, R. Thomas, E. Wu, P. Yalagandula, and B. Zhao, "Increasing TCP Throughput with an Enhanced Internet Control Plane," in Proc. IEEE Military Communications Conference (Milcom '06), Washington DC, Oct. 2006. [PDF]
• S. Sohn, B. L. Mark, and J. T. Brassil, "Congestion-triggered Multipath Routing based on Shortest Path Information," in Proc. IEEE Int. Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), Arlington, VA, pp. 191-196, Oct. 2006. DOI: 10.1109/ICCCN.2006.286271 [PDF]
• M. Hejmo, B. L. Mark, and C. Zouridaki, "Denial-of-Service Resistant Bandwidth Allocation for MANETs," in Proc. IEEE Int. Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), Arlington, VA, pp. 297-302, Oct. 2006. DOI: 10.1109/ICCCN.2006.286290 [PDF]
• B.L. Mark, V. Suri, S. Singh, and Y. Roh, "Link Mobility Tracking for MANETs," in Proc. IEEE Int. Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), Arlington, VA, pp. 345-350, Oct. 2006. [PDF]
• M. Hejmo, B.L. Mark, C. Zouridaki, and R.K. Thomas, "On the Fairness of Flow Aggregation for Denial-of-Service Resistant QoS in MANETs," in Proc. ACM Workshop on Quality-of-Service in Heterogeneous Wireless/Wired Networks (QShine), Waterloo, Canada, pp. 1-10, August 2006. DOI: 10.1145/1185373.1185443.
• C. Zouridaki, B.L. Mark, M. Hejmo, and R.K. Thomas, "A Quantitative Trust Establishment Framework for Reliable Data Packet Delivery in MANETs," in Proc. ACM Workshop on Sensor and Ad-hoc Systems and Networks (SASN), Alexandria, VA, pp. 1-10, November 2005. DOI: 10.1145/1102219.1102222 [PDF]
• M. Hejmo, B.L. Mark, C. Zouridaki, and R.K. Thomas, "A Denial-of-Service Resistant Quality-of-Service Signaling Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. IEEE/ACM Workshop on Quality-of-Service in Heterogeneous Wireless/Wired Networks (QShine), Orlando, FL, pp. 1-10, August 2005. DOI: 10.1109/QSHINE.2005.1
• C. Zouridaki, M. Hejmo, B.L. Mark, R.K. Thomas, and K. Gaj, "Analysis of Attacks and Defense Mechanisms for QoS Signaling Protocols in MANETs," in Proc. Wireless Information Systems (WIS) Workshop, Miami, FL, pp. 61-70, May 2005.
• Z.R. Zaidi and B.L. Mark, "Distributed Mobility Tracking for Ad Hoc Networks Based on an Autoregressive Model," in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LCNS), volume 3326 [Proc. 6th International Workshop on Distributed Computing (IWDC), Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India], pp. 447 - 458, December 2004. [PDF]
• Z.R. Zaidi and B.L. Mark, "Mobility Estimation for Wireless Networks based on an Autoregressive Model," in Proc. IEEE Globecom, Dallas, TX, pp. 3405-3409, November 2004.
• M. Hejmo, B.L. Mark, C. Zouridaki, and R.K. Thomas, "Denial-of-Service Resistant QoS Signaling for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. ACM Workshop on Sensor and Ad hoc Networks (SASN), Washington DC, pp. 23-28, October 2004.
• Z.R. Zaidi, B.L. Mark, and R.K. Thomas, "A Two-Tier Representation of Node Mobility in Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. 1st IEEE Int. Conference on Sensor and Ad Hoc Communications and Networks (SECON), Santa Clara, CA, pp. 153-161, Oct. 2004.
• Z.R. Zaidi and B.L. Mark, "A Mobility-aware Handoff Trigger Scheme for Seamless Connectivity in Cellular Networks," in Proc. IEEE Fall Vehicular Technology Conf. (VTC), Los Angeles, CA, vol. 5, pp. 3471-3475, Sept. 2004.
• C. Zouridaki, B.L. Mark, K. Gaj, and R.K. Thomas, "Distributed CA-based PKI for Mobile Ad hoc Networks using Elliptic Curve Cryptography," in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LCNS), vol. 3093, Springer-Verlag, Proc. 1st European PKI Workshop: Research and Applications, pp. 232-245, Samos Island, Greece, June 2004. [PDF]
• A.E. Leu and B.L. Mark, "Analysis of Handoff Interference along Arbitrary Trajectories in Cellular Networks," in Proc. IEEE Wireless Comm. and Networking Conf. (WCNC'2004), Atlanta, Georgia, vol. 2, pp. 1969-1974, Mar. 2004.
• J.F. Shortle, D. Gross, and B.L. Mark, "Efficient Simulation of the National Airspace System," in Proc. 2003 Winter Simulation Conference, New Orleans, LA,pp. 441-448, December 2003 (invited paper).
• F. Ciucu, B.L. Mark, and R.P. Simon, "On Multiplexing Gain for Networks with Deterministic Delay Guarantees," in Proc. IEEE Globecom 2003, San Francisco, CA, vol. 5, pp. 2977-2981, December 2003.
• X. Lu and B.L. Mark, "A New Performance Model of Optical Burst Switching with Fiber Delay Lines," in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Comm. 2003, Anchorage, Alaska, vol. 2, pp. 1365-1369, May 2003.
• A.E. Leu and B.L. Mark, "An Efficient Timer-based Hard Handoff Algorithm for Cellular Networks," in Proc. IEEE Wireless Comm. and Networking Conf. (WCNC'2003), New Orleans, Louisiana, vol. 2, pp. 1207-1212, March 2003.
• Z.R. Zaidi and B.L. Mark, "A Mobility Tracking Model for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. IEEE Wireless Comm. and Networking Conf. (WCNC'2003), New Orleans, Louisiana, vol. 3, pp. 1790-1795, March 2003.
• X. Lu and B.L. Mark, "Analytical Modeling of Optical Burst Switching with Fiber Delay Lines," Proc. IEEE/ACM Int. Symp. on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (MASCOTS) '2002, pp. 501-506, Fort Worth, Texas, Oct. 2002.
• A.E. Leu and B.L. Mark, "Modeling and Analysis of Fast Handoff Algorithms for Microcellular Networks," Proc. IEEE/ACM MASCOTS '2002, pp. 321-328, Fort Worth, Texas, Oct. 2002.
• S.-Z. Yu, B.L. Mark, and H. Kobayashi, "Dynamic Web Pages for Location-Based Services," Proc. Int. Conf. on Wireless and Optical Communications (WOC 2002), pp. 457-463, Banff, Canada, July 2002.
• F. Ciucu, B.L. Mark, and R.P. Simon, "The Partially Stopped Leaky Bucket: An Efficient Traffic Regulator with Constant Time Implementation," Proc. Int. Symp. on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (SPECTS'02), pp. 155-161, San Diego, July 2002.
• X. Lu and B.L. Mark, "Analytical Modeling of a Family of Fault-Tolerant Routing Protocols in k-ary n-cubes," Proc. Int. Symp. on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems (SPECTS'02), pp. 900-907, San Diego, July 2002.
• B.L. Mark and Z. Zaidi, "Robust Mobility Tracking for Wireless Cellular Networks," in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Comm. '2002 (ICC'02), Vol. 1, pp. 445-449, New York City, April/May 2002.
• A.E. Leu and B.L. Mark, "Discrete-time Analysis of Soft Handoff Algorithms for Cellular Networks," in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. on Comm. '2002 (ICC'02), vol. 5, pp. 3222-3226, New York City, April/May 2002.
• S.-Z. Yu, B.L. Mark, and H. Kobayashi, "Mobility Tracking and Traffic Characterization for Efficient Wireless Internet Access," in Multiaccess, Mobility and Teletraffic for Wireless Communications, Vol. 5, Eds. G. Stüber and B. Jabbari, pp. 279-290, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 2000.
• H. Kobayashi, S.-Z. Yu, and B.L. Mark, "An Integrated Mobility and Traffic Model for Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks," in Proc. 3rd ACM Int. Workshop on Wireless Mobile Multimedia, Boston, pp. 39-47, August 2000. [PDF]
• R. Fan, A. Ishii, B. Mark, T. Miura, G. Ramamurthy, Q. Ren, S. Shibuya, and K. Yamada, "ARC-liTE: An Intelligent QoS-Based IP/ATM Edge Switch-Router," in Proc. XVII World Telecom. Congress/Int. Switching Symposium 2000, Birmingham, UK, May 2000.
• R. Fan, A. Ishii, B. Mark, G. Ramamurthy, and Q. Ren, "An Optimal Buffer Management Scheme with Dynamic Thresholds," in Proc. IEEE GlobeCom'99, vol. 1b, pp. 631-637, (Rio de Janeiro), November 1999.
• H. Kobayashi and B.L. Mark, "Generalized Loss Models and Queueing-Loss Networks," Proc. IFORS'99, (Beijing), August 1999.
• R. Fan, A. Ishii, A. Itoh, M. Kobayashi, B. Mark, T. Miura, G. Ramamurthy, Q. Ren, S. Shibuya, H. Shimonishi, and K. Yamada, "ARC-LITE: An Integrated Quality-of-Service ATM/IP Switching-Routing Engine," Proc. IEEE ATM Workshop '99, (Koichi City), pp. 161-166, May 1999.
• B.L. Mark, R. Fan, and G. Ramamurthy, "Dynamic Rate Control Scheduling for ATM Switches," Proc. IEEE GlobeCom'98, (Sydney), vol. 1, pp. 439-446, November 1998.
• B.L. Mark, G. Ramamurthy, R. Fan, M. Shinohara, H. Suzuki, H. Iwamoto, K. Yamada, and S. Yoshikawa, "Large Capacity Multiclass ATM Core Switch Architecture," Proc. ISS' 97, pp. 453-461, (Toronto), September 1997.
• M. Shinohara, R. Fan, B.L. Mark, G. Ramamurthy, H. Suzuki, and K. Yamada, "Multiclass Large Scale ATM Switch with QoS Guarantee," Proc. IEEE ICC'97, (Montreal), June 1997.
• B.L. Mark, D.L. Jagerman, and G. Ramamurthy, "Application of Peakedness Measures to Resource Allocation in High-Speed Networks," Teletraffic Contributions for the Information Age: Proc. of the 15-th Int. Teletraffic Congress, Washington D.C., Eds. V. Ramaswami and P.E. Wirth, New York, Elsevier, 1997.
• B.L. Mark, D.L. Jagerman, and G. Ramamurthy, "Peakedness Measures for Traffic Characterization in High-Speed Networks," Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'97, vol. 2, pp. 427-435, (Kobe), April 1997 (received Conference Best Paper Award).
• B.L. Mark and G. Ramamurthy, "Real-time Estimation of UPC Parameters for Arbitrary Traffic Sources in ATM Networks," Proc. IEEE INFOCOM '96, vol. 1, pp. 384-392, (San Francisco), March 1996.
• B.L. Mark and G. Ramamurthy, "Dynamic Renegotiation of UPC Parameters for Arbitrary Traffic Sources in ATM Networks," Proc. IEEE ICC '96, vol. 3, pp. 1707-1711, (Dallas), June 1996.
• B.L. Mark and G. Ramamurthy, "Joint Source-Channel Control for Real-time VBR over ATM via Dynamic UPC Renegotiation," Proc. IEEE Globecom'96, vol. 3, pp. 1726-1731, (London), November 1996.
• H. Kobayashi and B.L. Mark, "A Unified Theory for Queueing and Loss Network Models," Proc. IEEE Malaysia Int. Conf. on Comm., Malaysia, November 1995.
• B.L. Mark and G. Ramamurthy, "Real-time Estimation and Dynamic Renegotiation of UPC Parameters for Arbitrary Traffic Streams over ATM," Proc. IEEE ATM Workshop '95, (Washington D.C.), October 1995.
• B.L. Mark, D. Jagerman, and G. Ramamurthy, "Peakedness of Stochastic Fluid Models for High-Speed Traffic," Proc. Int. Symp. on Information Theory (ISIT), (Whistler, B.C.), p. 42, Sept. 1995. [PDF]
• B.L. Mark and H. Kobayashi, "Virtual Channel and Path Allocation in ATM Networks," Proc. IEEE Singapore Int. Conf. on Networks & Information Engineering, pp. 81-85, Singapore, July 1995.
• J.M. Paz, B.L. Mark, and H. Kobayashi, "A Maximum Entropy Approach to the Analysis of Loss Systems," Proc. IEEE Singapore Int. Conf. on Networks & Information Engineering, pp. 436-441, Singapore, July 1995.
• B.L. Mark and H. Kobayashi, "Blocking in a Class of All-Optical Wavelength Routers," Proc. 1st IEEE Int. Workshop on Broadband Switching Systems, Poznan, Poland, April 1995.
• H. Kobayashi, B.L. Mark, and Y. Osaki, "Call Blocking Probability of All-Optical Networks," Proc. 1st IEEE Int. Workshop on Broadband Switching Systems, Poznan, Poland, April 1995.
• J.W. Mark, B.-J. Lee, and B.L. Mark, "A Combined Token/Random Access Protocol for High-Speed LAN/MAN Ring Networks," Proc. IEEE ICC '94, pp. 690-695, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 1994.
• H. Kobayashi and B.L. Mark, "On Queueing Networks and Loss Networks," Proc. 28th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, pp. 794-799, Princeton, March 1994.
• A. Vannelli, S. W. Hadley, and B.L. Mark, "An Efficient Eigenvector-Node Interchange Approach for Finding Netlist Partitions," Proc. IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, pp. 28.2/1-28.2/4, May 1991. [PDF]