Inter-Domain Management

Scalable Network Management.- On the Impact of Management Instrumentation Models on Web Server Performance: A JMX Case Study.- RAQNet: A Topology-Aware Overlay Network.- IBGP Confederation Provisioning.- Inter-domain Concepts.- Ontology-Based Management for Context Integration in Pervasive Services Operations.- A Terminology for Control Models at Optical Exchanges.- Self-forming Network Management Topologies in the Madeira Management System.- Activity-Based Scheduling of IT Changes.- Promises and Ubiquitous Management.- Estimating Reliability of Conditional Promises.- Modeling Change Without Breaking Promises.- Norms and Swarms.- Autonomous Infrastructure and Security.- Providing Seamless Mobility in Wireless Networks Using Autonomic Mechanisms.- A 'Pumping' Model for the Spreading of Computer Viruses.- Improving Anomaly Detection Event Analysis Using the EventRank Algorithm.- Management Models.- Modeling and Performance Evaluation of the Network and Service Management Plane.- Abstractions to Support Interactions Between Self-Managed Cells.- Self-management Framework for Unmanned Autonomous Vehicles.- Towards a Toolkit for the Analysis and Design of Systems with Self-Management Capabilities.- Policy Interactions.- Estimating Local Cardinalities in a Multidimensional Multiset.- Harnessing Models for Policy Conflict Analysis.- Distributed End-to-End QoS Contract Negotiation.- Distributed and Heuristic Policy-Based Resource Management System for Large-Scale Grids.- Security Management.- Risk Based Authorisation for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.- Malware Models for Network and Service Management.- A Survey of the High-Speed Self-learning Intrusion Detection Research Area.- Logic and Validation.- Distributed Case-Based Reasoning for Fault Management.- Understanding Promise Theory Using Rewriting Logic.- Graph Models of Critical Infrastructure Interdependencies.- Networks.- Self-management of Lambda-Connections in Optical Networks.- A Distributed Architecture for IP Traffic

Mark Burgess is associate professor at Oslo University College, Norway, and a member of SAGE, USENIX and the IEEE. He is an internationally respected scientist both in Computer Science and the Theoretical Physics and has won various prizes for his work on Computer Immunology and GNU cfengine. He was recently awarded The SAGE 2003 Professional Contribution Award, "For groundbreaking work in systems administration theory and individual contributions to the field".