Activities

Dec 2021

08 Dec

MIMO Performance: From Theory to Practice

In the past decades, multiple antenna systems were widely employed in modern wireless network to improve the communication performance. For example, iPhone XS is equipped [...]
01 Dec

MPLS in Internet topologies

Dear all, The Internet Measurement reading group will meet on Wednesday 1st. In this session, Matthieu Gouel (Sorbonne Université, LIP6) will talk about MPLS in Internet topologies. [...]

Nov 2021

24 Nov

PyCharm

While Python offers a useful command-line interface, it is often more productive to rely on an IDE (Integrated Development Environment) for larger projects. In this [...]
17 Nov

Dynamic Secure-Emulation

17/11/2021    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Pierre Civit
We present probabilistic dynamic I/O automata, a framework to model dynamic probabilistic systems. Our work extends dynamic I/O Automata formalism from Attie & Lynch to [...]
17 Nov

Chaos Engineering

17/11/2021    
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Ludovic Noirie
"Chaos Engineering is the discipline of experimenting on a distributed system in order to build confidence in the system's capability to withstand turbulent conditions in [...]
10 Nov

HLOC: Hints-based geolocation leveraging multiple measurement frameworks

10/11/2021    
10:45 am-12:00 pm
Maxime Mouchet
http://www.lincs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/LINCS_HLOC.pdf
Dear all, The Internet Measurement reading group will meet on Wednesday 10th. In this session, Maxime Mouchet (Sorbonne Université, LIP6) will present HLOC: Hints-based geolocation leveraging [...]
09 Nov

PhD thesis defense "Stochastic matching models and their applications to demand-supply balancing"

09/11/2021    
10:00 am-1:00 pm
Arnaud Cadas
The recent growth of the collaborative economy with peer-to-peer networks created the need for interfaces that put in relation different types of populations. Applications such [...]
03 Nov

Developing With Style: The Pythonic Way

Beautiful is better than ugly… In this session we will use modern coding-style to improve the readability, the performance and the correctness of Python code. [...]

Oct 2021

27 Oct

Joint Channel Coding of Consecutive Messages with Heterogeneous Decoding Deadlines in the Finite Blocklength Regime

27/10/2021    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Homa Nikbakht
One of the pillars of 5G is ultra-reliable low latency communications (URLLC), where the goal is to transmit typically small quantities of data with a [...]
27 Oct

Stability Conditions for a Discrete-Time Decentralised Medium Access Algorithm

27/10/2021    
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Pierre Popineau
We will present the paper: Shneer, S., & Stolyar, A. (2018). Stability conditions for a discrete-time decentralised medium access algorithm. The Annals of Applied Probability, 28(6), 3600-3628. [...]
21 Oct

"Big Thought Time Talk" by Nokia: “Fast Distributed Optimization with Asynchrony and Time Delays”

21/10/2021    
5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Laurent Massoulié
The training of models over distributed data calls for distributed optimization schemes. This has motivated research on distributed convex optimization, leading to the identification of [...]
20 Oct

On Velocity-based Association Policies for Multi-tier 5G Wireless Networks

20/10/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Pierre Popineau
Mobility is a key challenge for beam management in 5G cellular networks due to the overhead incurred at beam switching and base station (BS) handover [...]
20 Oct

PCAP tools for practical traffic monitoring in LAN

20/10/2021    
10:45 am-12:00 pm
Ludovic Noirie
Pcap (Packet CAPture) is an API for network monitoring in network, essentially in LANs (Ethernet, WiFi). It is mainly use for passive monitoring (packet capture) [...]
13 Oct

Discv5 - service discovery for the Ethereum P2P network

13/10/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Michal Krol
Ethereum is one of the largest permissionless, open-source blockchains supporting Turing-complete scripting via smart contracts. Ethereum runs a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) network based on Kademlia  Distributed [...]
13 Oct

Python 101

We will see how to install a complete Python environment: Python distribution (Anaconda), Python IDEs (Jupyter Notebook / JupyterLab / PyCharm). We will go through [...]
06 Oct

Random Line and Hyperplane Processes

06/10/2021    
11:00 am-12:00 pm
François Baccelli
We will talk about: Stationarity The Poisson case. Associated random measures. Associated tessellations. The Crofton cell. Mass transport. Applications. Reference: Random Measures, Point Processes, and [...]

Sep 2021

21 Sep

PhD thesis defense "Longitudinal, large scale and unbiased Internet Measurements"

21/09/2021    
2:00 pm-5:00 pm
Flavia Salutari
Today, a world without the Internet is unimaginable. By interconnecting billions of people worldwide and by offering an uncountable number of services, it is now [...]
15 Sep

Higher-Order Spectral Clustering for Geometric Graphs

15/09/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Konstantin Avrachenkov
This work is devoted to clustering geometric graphs. It appears that the standard spectral clustering is often not effective for geometric graphs. We present an [...]

Jul 2021

08 Jul

PhD thesis defense "Alarm prediction in networks via space-time pattern matching and machine learning"

08/07/2021    
2:00 pm-5:00 pm
Achille Salaün
Nowadays, telecommunication networks occupy a predominant place in our world. Indeed, they allow to share worldwide a huge amount of information. Networks are however complex [...]
07 Jul

"Maliciously secure consensus from succinct arguments, and short transparent threshold signatures"

07/07/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Matthieu Rambaud
We consider consensus protocols, for application to state machine replication, in the model of Castro-Liskov-Dolev-Lynch-Stockmeyer (partial synchrony, black box leader election, malicious corruptions). These protocols [...]

Jun 2021

30 Jun

Experience in research and deployment of AI-based techniques for “networks”

30/06/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Diego Perino
In the talk we will first present Telefonica Research, a team of researchers in Machine Learning/Deep Learning, Human Computer Interaction, Security/Privacy and Networks/Systems and highlight potential [...]
30 Jun

Algorithms for generating random permutations

30/06/2021    
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Maxime Mouchet
Systems such as masscan, yarrp and diamond-miner send in the order of a million packets/s in order to discover open ports and packet paths on [...]
23 Jun

Reverse Traceroute

23/06/2021    
1:45 pm-3:00 pm
Kévin Vermeulen
Dear all, The Internet Measurement reading group will meet again on June 23rd. We will exceptionally meet at 13:45 instead of our regular time of 10:45. In [...]
22 Jun

Edge Classification: Offloading under Token Bucket Constraints

22/06/2021    
4:35 pm-5:20 pm
Prof. Roch Guerin
We consider an edge-computing setting where machine learning-based algorithms are used for real-time classification of inputs acquired by devices, e.g., cameras.  Computational resources on the [...]
22 Jun

Enabling intelligent services via function virtualization at the network edge

22/06/2021    
3:40 pm-4:25 pm
Prof. Leandros Tassiulas
The proliferation of novel mobile applications and the associated AI services necessitates a fresh view on the architecture, algorithms and services at the network edge [...]
22 Jun

Machine Learning for Network Management

22/06/2021    
2:25 pm-3:10 pm
Prof. Holger Karl
Machine Learning has been applied to a wide range of networking topics. Network management provides ample examples, often of the type of combinatorial optimizations. In [...]
22 Jun

Internet of Things @ LINCS

22/06/2021    
1:45 pm-2:15 pm
Ludovic Noirie
In this presentation, we will present the main research activities of LINCS concerning the Internet of Things (IoT) in recent years: the management of IoT devices in [...]
22 Jun

LINCS supervised members elevator pitches + poster session (day 2)

22/06/2021    
10:45 am-12:15 pm
Davydov, Roy Choudhury, Vermes, Abu-Aisheh,  Khaniha, Salutari, Castellano, Ben Ameur, Senel, Shilov, Laugier
Michel Davydov (PhD - Inria)              Poisson hypothesis for replica-mean-field networks Phenomena as diverse as neural computations, opinion dynamics or [...]
22 Jun

LINCS members scientific highlights (day 2)

22/06/2021    
9:15 am-10:15 am
Petr Kuznetsov, Fabien Mathieu, Timur Friedman, Maxime Raynal
Petr Kuznetsov (Télécom-Paris) A sledgehammer to crack a nut: why blockchain is not (always) a good idea Abstract: In this short talk, we are going [...]
21 Jun

From artifacts to systems to people: evolving directions in computing research and education

21/06/2021    
5:05 pm-5:50 pm
Prof. Jim Kurose
Computing is now “old enough” as a discipline that we can already detect broad trends in research directions.  We discuss these trends, with an emphasis [...]
21 Jun

Security of Cyberphysical Systems

21/06/2021    
4:10 pm-4:55 pm
Prof. P. R. Kumar
The coming decades may see the large scale deployment of networked cyber–physical systems to address global needs in areas such as energy, water, health care, [...]
21 Jun

Queuing Models of Radio Access Networks Offering Streaming and Elastic Services

21/06/2021    
3:15 pm-4:00 pm
Prof. Marco Ajmone-Marsan
We consider radio access networks (RANs) offering streaming and elastic services. The RAN is modeled with tools from queuing theory, and we examine the cases [...]
21 Jun

LINCS supervised members elevator pitches + poster session (day 1)

21/06/2021    
1:15 pm-2:45 pm
Gouel, Kumar Mishra, Nguyen, Popineau, Quan, Jagyasi, Fernandez, Boschin, Bouba, Civit, Le Corre, Putina
Matthieu Gouel (PhD - Sorbonne)    Zeph & Iris Map the Internet - A resilient reinforcement learning approach to distributed IP route tracing We describe [...]
21 Jun

LINCS members scientific highlights (day 1)

21/06/2021    
10:30 am-11:45 am
Lutz, Busic, Potop, Durand, Singh
Quentin Lutz (Télécom-Paris) Scikit-network: Graph Analysis in Python Scikit-network is a Python package inspired by scikit-learn for the analysis of large graphs. Graphs are represented [...]
21 Jun

Communication Network Research @ LINCS

21/06/2021    
9:30 am-10:00 am
François Baccelli
I will review recent contributions of members of LINCS to the field of cellular communication networks. This will cover topics ranging from the development of [...]
21 Jun

2021 Workshop with LINCS Scientific Committee

21/06/2021-22/06/2021    
All Day
LINCS Scientific Committee
  LINCS organizes a rich two-day event with talks by its international Scientific Committee. Monday 21st (Paris time) 15.15 - 16.00 Invited talk by Professor [...]
18 Jun

Git 101 - How to use git in an idiomatic way

18/06/2021    
1:00 pm-2:00 pm
Rémy Léone
Git is a very popular version control software. While being very flexible, it is quite easy to get lost in the command and use it [...]
16 Jun

R-SWAP: Relay based atomic cross-chain swap protocol

16/06/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Léonard Lys
In this presentation, we consider the problem of cross-chain transactions where parties that do not trust each other safely exchange digital assets across blockchains. Open [...]
09 Jun

Replica-mean-field limits for intensity-based neural networks

09/06/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Prof. François Baccelli
Computational neuroscience features a variety of stochastic network models where both the input and the output of each neuron are point processes. In these models, [...]
09 Jun

Around the Poisson-Voronoi tessellation

09/06/2021    
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Pierre Popineau
Poisson point processes are one of the most common point processes studied in stochastic geometry. Adding a Voronoi tessellation to a Poisson point process leads [...]
02 Jun

PhDs presentations n° 3

02/06/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
LINCS PhDs
Seminar by: * Razanne Abu-aisheh (PhD, Inria+NBLF) * Gabriele Castellano (Postdoc, Inria) * Camila Fernandez (PhD, Sorbonne+NBLF)
02 Jun

ISP Probing Reduction with Anaximander

02/06/2021    
10:45 am-12:00 pm
Emeline Maréchal
Dear all, The Internet Measurement reading group will meet again on June 2nd. In this session Emeline Maréchal (ULiège) will present « ISP Probing Reduction with Anaximander ». [...]

May 2021

26 May

"Risk-Averse Equilibrium Analysis and Privacy Impact on Generalized Nash Equilibrium in Peer-to-Peer Electricity Market"

26/05/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Ilia Shilov
We consider a network of prosumers trading electricity under (i) a centralized market design, seen as the benchmark, formulated as an optimization problem, and (ii) [...]
26 May

Asynchronous programming in Python

26/05/2021    
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Maxime Mouchet
By default, in most programming languages, input/output operations are blocking: the execution flow of the program is stopped while waiting for external data from the [...]
19 May

Radio and compute resource allocation in C-RAN

19/05/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Francesca Bassi
The principal tenet of C-RAN is the softwarization of the base-band signal processing, which enables the sharing of compute resources among multiple radio heads. Resource [...]
19 May

Existence of fixed points for the ./GI/1 queue

19/05/2021    
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Michel Davydov
We present the work of Mairesse and Prabakhar on the existence of fixed points for infinite tandems of queues with i.i.d. service times. We will [...]
12 May

Networking on the Move

12/05/2021    
10:45 am-12:00 pm
Maxime Mouchet
Dear all,  The Internet Measurement reading group will meet again on May 12th. In this session we will discuss Internet aboard trains, planes and in [...]
05 May

PhDs presentations n° 2 on "Network Theory + Wireless (5g & V2X)"

05/05/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Michael Davidov, Stefano Iellamo, Sayeh Khaniha, Pierre Popineau, Yibo Quan, Maxime Raynal, Bharath Roy Choudhury
Seminar by: Stefano Iellamo (Engineer TP) = Wireless Networks Yibo Quan (PhD TP) = Wireless Networks Maxime Raynal (PhD Nokia) = Graphs, machine learning, algorithmics [...]
05 May

Python profiling

05/05/2021    
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Fabien Mathieu
This session will be devoted to a non-exhaustive view of profiling techniques that can be useful in Python. While profiling is absolutely no substitute for [...]

Apr 2021

28 Apr

SOBA: Session optimal MDP-based network friendly recommendations

28/04/2021    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Theodoros Giannakas
Caching content over CDNs or at the network edge has been solidified as a means to improve network cost and offer better streaming experience to [...]
28 Apr

Exponential families

28/04/2021    
11:00 am-12:00 pm
Céline Comte
Exponential families are parametric sets of probability distributions that arise in many applications. These include well-known univariate distributions (such as the binomial, Poisson, geometric, exponential, [...]
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