Dirceu Cavendish, Ph.D.

e-mail:dirceu@ndrc.kyutech.ac.jp

Areas of Interest

• Networks
  • Next Generation Gigabit Ethernet
    
  • Next Generation Routers
    
  • Next Generation SONET/SDH
    
  • Next Generation Multiservice DWDM
    
  • Consumer Electronics Networks

• Related Topics
  • Traffic Management
    
  • Congestion Control
    
  • Network Protocols
    
  • Network Management
    
  • Distributed Computing/Web Services

Selected Publications

Distributed Computing

• D. Cavendish, Y. Oie, H. Koide, M. Gerla, "Performance Evaluation of Multi-Server Systems: MVA Methodology and Applications'', submitted for publication, July 2009.

• D. Cavendish, Y. Oie, H. Koide, M. Gerla, "Characterizing Transactions on Multi-Server Systems'', to appear at 2nd International Workshop on Information Network Design, WIND 2009, November 2009.

• D. Cavendish, S. Candan, "Distributed XML Processing: Theory and Applications'', Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, Vol. 68, Issue 8, pp. 1054-1069, August 2008.

• D. Cavendish, S. Candan, "PASS Middleware for Distributed and Autonomous XML Message Processing'', IEEE 23rd International Conference on Data Engineering, ICDE 2007, April 2007.

  Congestion Control

• D. Cavendish, K. Kumazoe, M. Tsuru, Y. Oie, M. Gerla, "CapStart: An Adaptive TCP Slow Start for High Speed Networks'', Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Evolving Internet, INTERNET 2009, pp. 15-20, August 2009 - Best Paper Award

• K. Kumazoe, C. Marcondes, M. Gerla, D. Cavendish, M. Tsuru, Y. Oie, "Conservative Slow Start: Controlling Losses in Very High Speed Networks'', in Proc. of ICC 2008, pp. 5798-5803, May 2008.

• D. Cavendish, M. Gerla, S. Mascolo, "A Control Theoretical Approach to Congestion Control in Packet Networks'', IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, Volume 42, Issue 5, pp. 893-906, Oct. 2004.

• D. Cavendish, S. Mascolo, M. Gerla: "Rate Based Congestion Control For Multicast ABR Traffic", GLOBECOM96, London.

• S. Mascolo, D. Cavendish, M. Gerla, "ATM Rate Based Congestion Control Using a Smith Predictor: An EPRCA Implementation", INFOCOM96, San Francisco.

• D. Cavendish, Y. Oie, M. Murata, H. Miyahara, "Proportional Rate Based Congestion Control under Long Propagation Delay", International Journal of Communication Systems, Vol. 8, pp. 79-89, 1995.

  Routing

• D. Cavendish, M. Gerla, "Routing Optimization in Communications Networks'', "Combinatorial Optimization in Communication Networks'' book chapter by Springer, ISBN 0-387-29025, 2006.

• A. Dubrovsky, M. Gerla, S. Seongwook, D. Cavendish: "Internet QoS Routing with IP Telephony and TCP Traffic", Proceedings of International Conference on Communications - ICC2000, New Orleans, 2000.

• D. Cavendish, A. Fei, M. Gerla and R. Rom: "On the Maintenance of Low Cost Multicast Trees with Bandwidth Reservation", Global Internet 98 mini-conference, GLOBECOM98, Sydney, 1998.

• D. Cavendish and M. Gerla: "Internet QoS Routing Using the Bellman-Ford Algorithm", Proceedings of IFIP Conference on High Performance Networking - HPN98, Austria, 1998.

• D. Cavendish, A. Fei, M. Gerla and R. Rom: "On the Construction of Low Cost Multicast Trees with Bandwidth Reservation", Proceedings of HPCN98, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer-Verlag, 1998.

  Packet Networks

• D. Cavendish, D. Qian, T. Wang, C. Zhou, "Bandwidth Management of Voice and Data Traffic over Wireless-Optical Networks", 2007 IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, Princeton, May 2007.

• D. Cavendish, "Multimedia Home Ethernets'', Journal of Computers, Vol. 1, No 5, pp. 9-19, August 2006.

• D. Qian, D. Cavendish, T. Wang, "WiMax Services over Transport Networks", proceedings of NFOEC 2006, Anaheim, March 2006.

• D. Cavendish, "Consumer Electronics Ethernet Networks'', 3rd IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, Volume 2, pp. 874-882, January 2006.

• D. Cavendish, H. Ohta, H. Hakotoranto, "Operation, Administration, and Maintenance in MPLS Networks'', IEEE Communications Magazine, Volume 42, Issue 10, pp. 91-99, Oct. 2004.

• D. Cavendish, "Operation, Administration, and Maintenance of Ethernet Services in Wide Area Networks'', IEEE Communications Magazine, Volume 42, Issue 3, pp. 72-79, Mar. 2004.

• D. Cavendish, M. Layolo, H. Liu, "On the Support of Minimum Service Rates for Input Queue Switches", International Conference on Communications - ICC2002, New York, April 2002.

• D. Cavendish, M. Goudreau, A. Ishii, "On the Fairness of Scheduling Algorithms for Input-Queued Switches", International Teletraffic Congress, Vol. 4, pp. 829-841, December 2001.

• D. Cavendish: "CORPS - A Pipelined Fair Packet Scheduler for High-Speed Switches", Proceedings of ATM2000 Conference on High Performance Switching and Routing, pp. 55-64, Heidelberg, June 2000.

  Optical Networks

• D. Cavendish, A. Kolarov, and B. Sengupta, "Minimizing the Number of Wavelength Conversions in WDM Networks with Hybrid Optical Cross-Connects", Proceedings of INFORM Telecommunications Conference: Telecommunications Planning: Innovations in Pricing, Network Design and Management, Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series, Vol. 33, pp. 203-224, 2006.

• D. Cavendish, P. N. Ji, D. Qian, T. Wang, L. Zong, "Next Generation Multi-Service Optical Networks", SPIE Asian-Pacific Optical Communications conference, Shanghai, November 2005.

• D. Cavendish, A. Kolarov, and B. Sengupta, "Routing and Wavelength Assignment in WDM Mesh Networks", IEEE Globecom 2004, Vol. 2, pp. 1016-1022, Dallas, December 2004.

• D. Cavendish, A. Kolarov, and B. Sengupta, "Is it a Good Idea to Design WDM Networks to Minimize the Number of Wavelengths Used?", IEEE ICC 2004, Vol. 4, pp. 2097-2101, Paris, June 2004.

• D. Cavendish, S.H. Yun, O. Matsuda, K. Murakami, M. Nishihara: "New Transport Services for Next Generation SONET/SDH Systems", IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol. 40, No. 5, pp. 80-87, May 2002.

• D. Cavendish, B. Sengupta, "Routing and Wavelength Assignment in WDM Rings with Heterogeneous Wavelength Conversion Capabilities", Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2002, Vol. 3, pp. 1415-1424, June 2002.

• D. Cavendish, "On the Complexity of Routing and Wavelength Assignment in WDM Rings with Limited Wavelength Conversion", Proceedings of Asian Pacific Optical and Wireless Communications Conference and Exhibit, Beijing, China, November 2001.

• D. Cavendish: "Evolution of Optical Transport Technologies: From SONET/SDH to WDM", IEEE Communications Magazine, June 2000.

E-mail: dirceu@ndrc.kyutech.ac.jp

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