An investigation of geographic mapping techniques for internet hosts

By V. Padmanabhan, L. Subramanian. Conference on Applications, Technologies, Architectures, and Protocols for Computer Communication, 2001

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Subfields: Computer Networks and Communications

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Vivaldi: a decentralized network coordinate system (2004, methodology): “The IP2Geo system [18] estimates the physical location of a remote server using information from the content of DNS names, whois queries, pings from fixed locations, and BGP information.”
Statistical identification of encrypted Web browsing traffic (2002, background): “The observer need only notice that the home Web serv er is being accessed, and that the originating IP address of the HTTP request is not in the same locale as the home/server{usually an easy thing to determine [22].”
IP geolocation databases: unreliable? (2011, background): “Active IP geolocation techniques, typically based on delay measurements [1], [2], [3], [4], may achieve desirable properties such as accuracy (i.”
King: estimating latency between arbitrary internet end hosts (2002, methodology): “Similarly, in the IP2Geo study [15], the authors studied the correlation between the geographical locations of hosts and their IP latencies, but they only controlled a few tens of hosts in cooperating universities.”
Predicting Internet network distance with coordinates-based approaches (2002, methodology): “Although more sophisticated techniques than NetGeo have been proposed [12] , the NetGeo tool is publicly available and so we use it as a first approximation.”
Choosing reputable servents in a P2P network (2002, background): “, and the IP addresses of such cluster all belong to a single address block [16].”
Should internet service providers fear peer-assisted content distribution? (2005, background): “[5][19][20]) and studied the potential benefits of locality in P2P filesharing systems such as KaZaa and Gnutella [8][24].”
DTN routing in a mobility pattern space (2005, methodology): “Previous work with Euclidean spaces for networking has included the geolocalization of internet hosts, as in the GeoPing technique developed by Padmanabhan and Subramanian [12].”
Measuring ISP topologies with Rocketfuel (2004, methodology): “We thank Lakshminarayanan Subramanian for scripts from [16], and CAIDA for skitter data.”
Topologically-aware overlay construction and server selection (2002, background): “[32] uses latency measurements to a set of well known landmarks to determine the geographic locality of Internet hosts.”
Measuring ISP topologies with rocketfuel (2002, methodology): “Following the success of recent geographical mapping work [ 14 ], we leverage location hints that are typically embedded in the DNS name to extract the backbone and the POPs from the ISP map.”
Distributing streaming media content using cooperative networking (2002, methodology): “To determine the network distance between two nodes, we use a technique previously proposed in [12], [17], and [10].”