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InternetTechnicalCommitteeMeeting

IEEEICC2017May24,2017Paris,France

StefanoSecci(Université PierreetMarieCurie– Paris6,France)

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MeetingAgenda1. Introduction2. Approvaloflastmeetingminutes3. Conferenceactivities4. ITCawards5. InternetSecuritySIG- LighteningTalks6. IRTFactivities7. Recertification8. Fallelections9. Opendiscussionsandotherbusiness10. Adjourn

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1.IntroductionsStructure:IEEE,ComSoc,andTAC

IEEEIEEECommunicationSociety(ComSoc)

– Oneofthe38societiesofIEEEComSocTechnical&EducationActivities(TEA)– Members:VPTechnicalActivities,TACVice-chair,

TCChairsandVice-chairs• 26TCs,14EmergingTech.Subcommittees:http://www.comsoc.org/about/committees/Technical

• InternetTCisajointtech.committeeofComSocandISOCITCMeeting,May2017 3

1.ITCOfficers• Officers(2015-2017):

– Chair:StefanoSecci(U.PierreandMarieCurie– LIP6,France)

– Vice-Chair:Dijiang Huang(ArizonaStateUniversity,USA)

– Secretary:MicheleNogueira (FederalUniv.ofParana,Brazil)

ElectedinDec.2015.Nextelections:Fall2017.

• PreviousChairs(1995-2015):– J.Lloret-Mauri (2013-2015),Xiaoming Fu(2011-2013),DeepMedhi (2007-

2011),MarkusHoffman(2004-2007),JoeTouch(2000-2004),HenningSchulzrinne (1995-2000)

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1.ITCCommunity

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2.ApprovalofDec.6,2016,ITCMeetingMinutes

3.ConferenceActivities• IEEEICC&GLOBECOM2017,2018

• IEEEINFOCOMGlobalInternetSymposia

• Recentlyendorsedconferences

– ITC,NetSys,TMA,DRCN,NoF,CIOT,NETGAMES

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3.ICC2017

• ITCrepresentatives:– Shiwen Mao,AuburnU,forNGNI

• 181TPCmembers

• 213submissions(179reviewed,34withdrawn,73accepted)

• 10Lecturesessionsand4InteractiveSessions

– Ioannis Papanagiotou,Netflix,forSACCloud• 113TPCmembers

• 103submissions(90reviewed,13withdrawn,32accepted)– +43%(72)submissionsincreasewrt IEEEICC2016– +72%(60)submissionsincreasewrt IEEEGLOBECOM2016 8

3.ICC2018

• ITCrepresentatives:DeepMedhi (generalchair),MicheleNogueira (NGNI),StefanoSecci (publicationco-chair)

• Papersubmissiondeadline:~Oct.15,2017

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3.GLOBECOM2018

• Venue– AbuDhabi,UAE

• ITCrepresentatives:– Hongbin Lou(NGNI)

– GiacomoVerticale (SmartGridCommunicationsSACtrack)

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3.20th IEEEINFOCOMGlobalInternetSymposium

• 20th GlobalInternetSymposiumatIEEEINFOCOM2017

– Co-chairs:Radia Perlman,OlafMaennel– KeynotebyBruceMaggs– Panel”hottopics&heresy”- Radia,Bruce,SureshKrishnan,GeoffHuston– 25submissions,9accepted,30attendees– Report:http://itc.committees.comsoc.org/report-on-ieee-infocom-global-internet-2017

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3.IEEEINFOCOMGlobalInternetSymposium

• Rule forthecompositionoftheGISC(GISteering Committee)

– TheITCchair acts as GISCchair

– onefromeachofrecent3-4editionsofGI,consideringtheinstitution/country/continentdiversitymaximizationasfirstcriterion.

• NewGISCtaking inchargeGI’18andGI’19

– JaimeLloret Mauri (UPV)

– MarceloBagnulo Braun(UC3M)

– StefanSchmid(AalborgU.)

– StefanoSecci(LIP6)

– Toru Hasegawa (OsakaU.)

– JunLi(OregonU.)12

• Thanks tooutgoing members:

– Xiaoming Fu(UGOE)

– JoergOtt (TUM)

– Tilman Wolf(Umass)

– ColinPerkins (U.Glasgow)

3.21th IEEEINFOCOMGlobalInternetSymposium

• 21th GlobalInternetSymposiumatIEEEINFOCOM2018

– Co-chairs:KevinAlmeroth (UCSB),Xenofontas Dimitropoulos (FORTH)– Deadline:~January2018

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3.IEEEICC2019@Shanghai• Nominations• NextGenerationNetworking

– ITCrepresentatives:YangChen(Fudan),JerzyDomzal (AGH)

• CSSM:noneduetoICC’19nominationpolicy limiting #symposia

• Additional proposals madetoTPCchairsforSACtracks:– SACCloudNetworksTrack

• ITCrepresentative:Alessio Botta (NaplesU)

– InternetSecurityTrack(newproposalfromInternetSecuritySIG)• ITCrepresentative:Nirmal Shenoy (RIT)

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3.IEEEGLOBECOM2019@Hawaii

• Nominations• NextGenerationNetworking

– PietroManzoni(UPV)

• CommunicationsSoftwareandServices– Nadjib AitSaadi(UPEC)

• SACCloudNetworksTrack– Shiwen Mao(AuburnU)

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3.IEEEGLOBECOM&ICC

• Nominations– refreshontheprocedure– Abouttheco-chairposition:eachsymposiumwillhaveitsowntechnicalprogram

committeethatismanagedbyasetof2-4SymposiumCo-Chairs.Theco-chairsretainfullresponsibilityforallaspectsofthesymposiumtechnicalprogram,includingtheshapingofitstechnicalprogram,managingthereviewprocess,selectingacceptedpapers,andorganizingitssessions.Symposiumco-chairsarehighlyrespectedleadersintheirfieldsofexpertise,withoutstandingrecordsofIEEEpublicationsandprovenexperienceinthepeerreviewprocess.

– Strongestprofileswillbenominatedsoastoincreaseselectionchances– SendnominationstoITC_Officers@comsoc.org– NextloopforICC&GC’20startingearly2018

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• GeneralCo-chairs:FrancoDavoli (Univ.ofGenoa,IT),NikhilJain(QualcommUS)• TPCCo-chairs:RaffaeleBolla (Univ.ofGenoa,IT),FlorinCiucu (Univ.ofWarwick,UK)• ITCRepresentatives:ProsperChemouil,PedroCasas,DeepMedhi,TobiasHoßfeld•ConferenceStatistics

– 94fullpapersubmissions– Decisiononacceptance:endofMay;acceptanceratefromlastyear:34%– 2co-locatedworkshops:(1)Soft5GWorkshop,(2)Ph.D.Workshop– Two workshops without opencall:(3)Information andCommunicationTechnology(ICT)

Standards,(4)Management&ControlforReliableSoftwarized Networks

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NetSys’17,March13-17,2017,Göttingen,Germany

• Biannual conference historicallyheld atGermanspeaking regionssince 1979– Recently with more and more

internationalpenetration

• NetSys’17info:http://netsys17.uni-goettingen.de– IEEE/ACM/GI/VDEtechnicalco-sponsorship– ITCrepresentative:XiaomingFu,StefanoSecci,Joerg Ott– Keynotes:HenningSchulzrinne,WielandHolfelder,RolfStadler– 18(outof43completedsubmissions)fullpapersaccepted:41.8%

– Demos,posters,PhDforum+3co-locatedworkshops(SDNFlex,PerEL,SIREMTI)– Planned:industrysession,historyofcomputingsession

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TMA2017

- ITCrepresentatives:PedroCasas,StefanoSecci,MicheleNogueira

- MergeofTMA,TRAC&WNMworkshops

- Decisionspendingandnotificationsbeingsentoutsoon

- RelatedSIG:NMAITCSIGhttp://nmasig.info/

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DRCN2017

ITCrepresentative:MassimoTornatore

• 13th EDITION– ItcoveredtopicsinreliabilityForMobile/5G,Optical,HybridFixed-Mobile

Networks,andaddressedlatestResearchTopicsSuchasResilienceIssues,SoftwareDefinedNetworking(SDN),DisasterRecovery,andSecurity.

• 25submissions,16paper accepted (NoComSoc technical co-sponsorship this time,too late)

• Technicalprogram– 2keynotes,2tutorials,5invited,16regularpresentations

• BestPaper Award– CristinaRottondi (Dalle Molle InstituteForArtificialIntelligence,

Switzerland),AlexanderErreygers (GhentUniversity,Belgium),GiacomoVerticale (Politecnico DiMilano,Italy)JasperDeBock(GhentUniversity,Belgium),“ModellingSpectrumAssignmentInATwo-ServiceFlexi-GridOpticalLinkWithImpreciseContinuous-TimeMarkovChains”

• Beststudent Paper award– Mortada Aman &Egemen K.Çetinkaya (MissouriUniversityOfScienceAnd

Technology,USA),“TowardsCloudSecurityImprovementWithEncryptionIntensitySelection”

• GeneralChairs:Toktam Mahmoodi,StefanoSecci• ProgramChairs:AntonioCianfrani,FilipIdzikowski• Confirmedkeynotespeakers:

– MischaDohler (IoE&beyondcellular)– MarcoFiore(mobilenetworkanalytics)

• Tutorialsonunmannedvehiclenetworks,5Gslicing,etc• ONOSHackathonSession• Targetacceptanceratio=33%

Cloudification oftheInternetofThings

http://www.ciot-conference.org

NETGAMES2017

§ ITCrepresentatives:MahaAbdallah,Kuan-TaChen,Carsten Griwodz§ Co-locatedwithACMMultimediaSystemsconference(ACMMMSys’17)§ Technicallyco-sponsoredbytheIEEEComSoc,andInco-operationwith

ACMSIGCOMMandACMSIGMM§ WorkshopChairs:DavidChu,YutakaIshibashi§ KeynoteSpeaker:PollyHuang(NationalTaiwanUniversity)§ AcceptanceRate=33%§ RelatedSIG:ITCSIGonNetworkedGames

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3.TechnicalCo-SponsorshipProcedure

• TechnicalCo-Sponsorship– refreshontheprocedure– YouareorganizingaconferenceinthescopeofITC(i.e.,Internetas

primaryscope)– TPCcontains3+ITCmembers– WishIEEEpublicationandComSocdissemination(magazines,etc)– SendrequiredmaterialtoITC_Officers@comsoc.org

• NamesofITCmembersintheTPC• CFPinPDF&website• TopicsrelatedtotheInternetscope• Acceptancestatisticsfromtheprevious3events(ifnew,detaileddescriptionofthe

newevent,targetedreach,targetacceptancerate)

– Dothisatleast4monthsbeforepapersubmissiondeadline,6monthsaheadtheconferencetakesplace

– DonotshowIEEE/ComSoclogosand“pending”stringinCFPandwebsiteuntilapproval

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4.ITCAwards

XiaomingFu,DeepMedhiMay23,2017

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4.PurposeandConsiderations

• RecognizeIndividualswithSignificantContributionstotheFieldandtheTC

• PromoteandRaiseAwarenessoftheFieldandtheTC

• PoolofQualifiedCandidates;Sustainability• FinancialMeans,Impact• SelectionProcess– UniquenessoftheTC

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4.ITCAwards

• “ITCBestPaper”Award– Establishedin2013

• “ITCEarlyCareer”Award– Establishedin2014

• “ITCOutstandingService”Award– Establishedin2014

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4.ITCBestPaperAward

• Eligibility:PaperspublishedatITC-endorsedconferencesoftheyear• Currentselectioncommittee

– DeepMedhi(UMKC)– Chair;JorgeLiebeherr(U.Toronto);LixinGao(UMass)

• Awardees:– (2012)WouterMinnebo,BennyVan:“PullversusPushMechanisminLarge

DistributedNetworks:ClosedFormResults”,2012InternationalTeletrafficCongress

– (2013)GautamS.Thakur,Ahmed:COBRA:AFrameworkfortheAnalysisofRealisticMobilityModels,IEEEINFOCOMGI2013

– (2014-2015)(1)M.S.Siddiqui,D.Montero,M.Yannuzzi,R.Serral-Gracia,X.Masip-Bruin,W.Ramirez:RouteLeakDetectionUsingReal--TimeAnalyticsonlocalBGPInformation,Globecom2014.(2)F.Olmos,B.Kauffmann,A.Simonian,Y.Carlinet:CatalogDynamics:ImpactofContentPublishingandPerishingonthePerformanceofaLRUCache,InternationalTeletrafficCongress(ITC)2014

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4.ITCEarlyCareerAward• AimatanITCmemberintheearlycareerforhis/hertechnical

contributionsintheareaofInternetresearchandtechnologydevelopment– Within10yearsafterPhD– Noolderthan40yearsatthetimeofnomination

• Currentselectioncommittee:– XiaomingFu(U.Göttingen)– Chair; JörgOtt(TUMunich);Henning

Schulzrinne(ColumbiaU.);LixiaZhang(UCLA)

• Awardees:– (2014):BenZhao,UCSB(forhiscontributionstothelarge-scale

networksystemsanddataanalyticsresearch)– (2016):StefanSchmidt,AalborgU.&TUB(forhiscontributionstoboth

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4.ITCOutstandingServiceAward• Aim:

– toanITCmemberinrecognitionofexcellentservicerenderedtothefieldsofITCoveralongperiodoftime

• Currentselectioncommittee:– XiaomingFu(U.Göttingen)– Chair; JörgOtt(TUMunich);Henning

Schulzrinne(ColumbiaU.);LixiaZhang(UCLA)

• Awardees:– (2014):HenningSchulzrinne,ColumbiaU.(forhisservicetothe

Internettechnicalcommunity)– (2016):JoeTouch,ISI&USC(forhisleadershipinITCincludingthe

establishmentofpoliciesandproceduresforthetechnicalcommitteeandconferences,andhisserviceinthewidernetworkingcommunity)

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5.ITCSpecialInterestGroups(SIGs)- Active

- LocationIDSeparation

- Information-CentricNetworking

- NetworkSupportforGames

- NetworkMeasurementandAnalytics

- InternetSecurity– NEW!

- Closed

- CloudNetworking,InternetofThings

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5.InternetSecuritySIG- Activity

- ONOSSecurity&PerformanceBrigade

- SACproposalsatICC/GC

- Today’sLighteningTalks

– SandraScott-Hayward,QUB,Ireland• SDNSecurity– What’sdone,what’snext?

– NirmalaShenoy,RIT,USA• ASecureRoutingArchitecture

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5.CallfornewSpecialInterestGroups

- Newpropositionsarewelcome!

- ASIGisgenerallyopened

- onaveryrecentsubjectsinInternet-working,

- ifthereisaclearactivityrelatedtothesubject,

- Conferences,workshops,specialissues,standardization,largeresearchprojects,etc

- inwhichITCmembersareinvolvedandwillingtoreport.

- PleasesendpropositionstoITC_officers@comsoc.org

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6.IRTFActivities Report

DimitriPapadimitrioudimitri.papadimitriou@nokia-bell-

labs.comBellLabs

MachineLearning• Past trials

– Learning-CapableCommunicationNetworks(LCCN)ProposedRG:fromIETF80/Nov2010toIETF82/Nov.2011

– NetworkMachineLearning(NML)ProposedRG:fromAug.2015toDec.2016

• Newinitiative@IETF:IntelligenceDefinedNetwork(IDNET)Mailinglisthttps://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/idnet

• Sofardidn’tmakeit…somepotentialreasons– Howtoreconcilestatistical/inductivelearningwithdeterministicnetwork/protocoloperations– Automateddiagnostic/identification/analysis/etc.(troubleshooting)vs.controlmodelverycloseto

model-predictivecontrol,self-adaptiveclosedloopcontrol…What’stheoverallfinalityfromtheInternetperspective?

– Generic(whatcouldbedonebeyondinfomodel)vs.case-specific(what’sthelearningobjective,task)

– Algorithmicvs.Protocol(IETF)…likeTrafficengineering20yearsago(mayberoleofIETFisindefiningacommunicationprotocolbetweenagent/nodeandalearner/server)

– Epistemicuncertainty(duetolackofknowledge)vs.aleatoryuncertainty(duetorandomness/processvariability)

– Fundamentalroleofdataandtheirproperties(i.i.d.assumptionoftennotverified)

MAPRG:MeasurementandAnalysisforProtocolsRG

• Chartered since Aug.2016(IETF96)<https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/charter-irtf-maprg/>

– MeetingasproposedRG@IETF95and96– Chairs:Mirja Kühlewind,DavePlonka– Openmembership

• Scope:internetmeasurementresearch« IETF– Exchangeofmeasurement-derivedinsight– Discussionoftechniquesandbestpracticesformeasurementrelevant

toprotocol– Engineeringandnetworkoperations– Collaborationstosharedatasupportingthesemeasurements– "landingpad"fortheInternetmeasurementcommunitytointroduce

itseffortstotheIETF• RelayofmanyECprojectsrelatedtomeasurement/monitoring

IETF96(Berlin) IETF97(Seoul) IETF 98(Chicago) IETF99(Prague)Crypto Forum (CFRG) Meeting Meeting No meeting

RFC8032

Global Access totheInternet for All (GAIA)

MeetingIABReview

MeetingRFC7962

No meeting

Human Rights ProtocolConsiderations (HRPC)

Meeting MeetingIABReview

Meeting

Internet Congestion Control(ICCRG)

Meeting Meeting Meeting

Information-centricNetworking(ICNRG)

Meeting MeetingRFC7927,7933,7945

Meeting

Networkcoding (NWCRG) No meeting Meeting No meeting

Network FunctionVirtualization (NFVRG)

Meeting Meeting Meeting

NetworkManagement(NMRG)

Meeting Meeting Meeting

Software-definedNetworking(SDNRG)

Jointwith NFV&NM Meeting Closed since Jan.2017

Thing-to-Thing (T2TRG) Meeting Meeting Meeting

IRTFResearch Groups

Others• ActivityonDecentralized Data&ServiceFederation (met@IETF95,96,98):

– mailinglist:https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/din– Wiki:https://trac.ietf.org/trac/irtf/wiki/blockchain-federation

• NewIRTFChair(since IETF98,Jul.2017):AllisonMankin

• ACM,IRTF&ISOCAppliedNetworkingResearchWorkshop(ANRW)– URL:<https://irtf.org/anrw/>and<https://irtf.org/anrw/2017/cfp.html>– Peer-reviewed workshop;Collocated with IETF-99Prague– Date:July15,2017– TPCchairs:RenataTeixiera (INRIA),JörgOtt (TUMunich)– ACMOpenaccess proceedings

• Applied NetworkingResearchPrize (jointly with ISOC)– URL:https://irtf.org/anrp– 26awardwinnerstodatefromIETF81(2011)toIETF96(2016):8xACMIMC,4xACMSIGCOMM,3x

USENIXNSDI,2xACMCoNEXT,2xIEEESSP,7xother(CCR,TON,JSAC,ICNP,…)– Selection rate:10-15%– Observation:IEEE-both journals andconferences- toincrease nominations

7.Recertification- RecertificationformsubmittedonMarch2017

- ReportedontheActiveMembershipissueraisedinlastrecert as:

- Lessonlearned:

- wehadtoreportonITCmembersbeingpromotedtoseniorandfellowgradesandindicatedsomenamesbutlikelynotallà ifyouarepromotedasSenior/Fellow(orneedTCsupportforthat),pleasecontactitc_officers@comsoc.org

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8.Fallelections- Electioncommittee (see P&P)

- Current ITCchairandlasttwo chairs+uptotwo additional members ifneeded

- Xiaoming Fu,JaimeLloret Mauri,Deep Medhi,StefanoSecci (chair)

- Modalities:

- Viaemail.InstantRunoff Voting

- Nominationstobe sollicited onJuly17,2017,with Sept.11asdeadline

- Candidatesannounced onOct.2

- Request toregister tovotesentonOct.2

- Voting onOct.23

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9.OtherBusiness

• Technical&EducationalActivity(TEA)councilfeedback– TC-specificawardprocessmaybesynchedattheComSoc level– DiscussionabouttheintroductionofaPh.D.thesisaward– InternetTCrecertification:reviewinjune-augustwithother7TCs.Decisionto

beannouncedinGC’17TEAmeeting

• JoinITC:– Jointhemaillistbysendinganemailtolistserv@comsoc.org andtypeinthe

bodyofthemessage"joinitc FirstName FamilyName”– Participate/raisediscussionsinthelist– Provideyourinputsandhelp

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10.Adjourn

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Next ITC meeting:

IEEE GLOBECOM 2017 or IEEE ICC 2018