1 Network Tomography Don Towsley UMass-Amherst
2 Network Tomography - I Goal: obtain detailed picture of a network/internet from end-to-end views infer topology /connectivity
3 Network Tomography - I Goal: obtain detailed picture of a network/internet from end-to-end views infer link-level loss delay available bandwidth...
4 Network Tomography - II Goal: obtain detailed picture of external behavior from internal views infer source- destination traffic matrix from internal traffic counts w 015 x 221 y 345 z … w x y z … … … ?
5 Brain Tomography unknown object counting & projection Maximum likelihood estimate perform inference inverse function problem data statistical model brain model
6 Network Tomography routing & counting data queuing behavior binomial perform inference inverse function problem
7 Talks C. Dovrolis (discussant, J. Crowcroft) inference of path characteristics F. Lopresti (discussant, C. Diot) inference of network characteristics K. Salamatian (discussant, J. Kurose) interpreting measurements