LSAM Publications

LSAM general:

"The LSAM Proxy Cache - a Multicast Distributed Virtual Cache" (project overview): J. Touch, (submitted to the 3rd International WWW Caching Workshop, Manchester, England, June 15-17, 1998.
"Proactive Web Caches": J. Touch, K. Obraczka, A. Hughes, A. Oswal.
Presented as a poster at the NLANR Web Cache Workshop, Boulder CO, June 1997.
See also white paper submission.

Effects of Ensemble-TCP: Lars Eggert, John Heidemann, Joe Touch.
Submitted ACM Computer Communication Review, October 1999.

Application-Level Differentiated Services for Web Servers: Lars Eggert, John Heidemann.
Technical Report 99-695, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
In World Wide Web Journal, Volume 3 (1999), Issue 2, pages 133-142.
Issues in TCP Slow-Start Restart After Idle: Amy Hughes, Joe Touch, John Heidemann, (work in progress) ISI, March, 1998.
Ongoing TCP Research Related to Satellites: Mark Allman, Dan Glover, Jim Griner, Keith Scott, Joe Touch, Diepchi Tran (work in progress), March 1998.
Avoiding the TCP TIME_WAIT state at Busy Servers: T. Faber, J. Touch and W. Yue, (working draft), ISI, Sept. 1997.
TCP Control Block Interdependence: J. Touch, RFC-2140, ISI, April, 1997. Also available in ASCII text.
Performance Interactions Between P-HTTP and TCP Implementations: J. Heidemann, ACM Computer Communications Review, April 1997, pp. 65-73.
Modeling the Performance of HTTP Over Several Transport Protocols: John Heidemann, Katia Obraczka, and Joe Touch,
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, V5, N5, Oct. 1997, pp.616-630.
Multicast Transport Mechanisms: A Survey and Taxonomy: K. Obraczka, (more info to appear)

Analysis of HTTP Performance: J. Touch, J. Heidemann, and K. Obraczka
(in prep. as an ISI tech report).
Rate Based Pacing for TCP: (preliminary draft)
Improving Restart of Idle TCP Connections: V. Visweswaraiah and J. Heidemann
(in revision).