Sebastian Zander - Publications


Journal Papers

  1. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "Covert Channels and Countermeasures in Computer Network Protocols",  (invited)  IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 136-142, December 2007. [pdf]
  2. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "A Survey of Covert Channels and Countermeasures in Computer Network Protocols", IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 44-57, October 2007. [pdf]
  3. N. Williams, S. Zander, G. Armitage, "A Preliminary Performance Comparison of Five Machine Learning Algorithms for Practical IP Traffic Flow Classification", SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, Volume 36, October 2006. [pdf]
  4. J. Jähnert, J. Zhou, R. L. Aguiar, V. Marques, M. Wetterwald, E. Melin, J. I. Moreno, A. Cuevas, M. Liebsch, R. Schmitz, P. Pacyna, T. Melia, P. Kurtansky, Hasan, D. Singh, S. Zander, H. J. Einsiedler, B. Stiller, "The 'pure-IP' Moby Dick 4G architecture", Computer Communications 28(9), pp. 1014-1027, Elsevier, June 2005. [pdf]
  5. J. Tiemann, S. Zander, M. Jonas, "Gigamedia - Film + Video im Netz", DFN Journal, Heft 54, November 2000. [pdf]
  6. S. Zander, "Java - Weder 'kalter Kaffee' noch heißer Problemlöser", Fachzeitschrift Fernseh- und Kinotechnik (FKT), March 1998.

Internationally Reviewed Conference Papers

  1. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "Reliable Transmission Over Covert Channels in First Person Shooter Multiplayer Games", (accepted at) 34th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), Zurich, Switzerland, 20-23 October 2009.
  2. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "Covert Channels in Multiplayer First Person Shooter Online Games", 33rd Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), Montreal, Canada, 14-17 October 2008. [pdf]
  3. S. Zander, S. Murdoch, "An Improved Clock-skew Measurement Technique for Revealing Hidden Services",  17th Usenix Security Symposium, San Jose, USA, July/August 2008. (15.9% acceptance rate) [pdf]
  4. S. Zander, G.Armitage, P.Branch,  "An Empirical Evaluation of IP Time To Live Covert Channels", 15th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON2007),  Adelaide, Australia, 19-21 November 2007. [pdf]
  5. S. Zander, P.Branch, G.Armitage, "Error Probability Analysis of IP Time To Live Covert Channels", IEEE 7th International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies (ISCIT 2007), Sydney, Australia, October 16-19, 2007. [pdf]
  6. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "Covert Channels in the IP Time To Live Field", Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia, 4-6 December 2006. [pdf]
  7. G. Armitage, C. Javier, S. Zander, "Topological Optimisation for Online First Person Shooter Game Server Discovery", (poster) Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia, 4-6 December 2006. [pdf]
  8. J. But, N. Williams, S. Zander, L. Stewart, G. Armitage, "ANGEL - Automated Network Games Enhancement Layer", NetGames 2006, Singapore, November 2006. 
  9. G. Armitage, C. Javier, S. Zander, "Post-game Estimation of Game Client RTT and Hop Count Distributions", (poster) NetGames 2006, Singapore, November 2006. [Full Paper]
  10. S. Zander, N. Williams, G. Armitage, "Internet Archeology: Estimating Individual Application Trends in Incomplete Historic Traffic Traces", (poster)  Passive and Active Measurement Workshop (PAM 2006),  Adelaide, Australia, March 30 - 31, 2006. [pdf] [Full Paper]
  11. L. Stewart, G. Armitage, P. Branch, S. Zander, "An Architecture for Automated Network Control of QoS over Consumer  Broadband Links", (poster)  IEEE Tencon 2005, Melbourne, Australia, 21-24 November 2005. [pdf]
  12. S. Zander, T.T.T. Nguyen, G. Armitage, "Automated Traffic Classification and Application  Identification using Machine Learning", Proc. IEEE 30th Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2005), Sydney, Australia, 15-17 November 2005. [pdf]
  13. S. Zander, D. Kennedy, G. Armitage, "Dissecting Server-Discovery Traffic Patterns Generated By Multiplayer First Person Shooter Games", NetGames 2005, New York, USA, 10-11 October 2005. [pdf]
  14. S.Zander, I.Leeder, G.Armitage, "Achieving Fairness in Multiplayer Network Games through Automated Latency Balancing", ACM SIGCHI International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (ACE 2005), Valencia, Spain, June 2005. [pdf]
  15. S. Zander, G. Armitage, "A Traffic Model for the XBOX Game Halo 2", 15th ACM International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for DIgital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV 2005), Washington (USA), June 2005. [pdf]
  16. S. Zander, T. Nguyen, G. Armitage, "Self-learning IP Traffic Classification based on Statistical Flow Characteristics", (poster) Passive Active Measurement Workshop (PAM 2005), Boston, USA, March/April 2005. [pdf]
  17. S. Zander, G. Armitage, "Empirically Measuring the QoS Sensitivity of Interactive Online Game Players", Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2004  (ATNAC 2004), Sydney, Australia December 8-10 2004. [pdf]
  18. P. Kurtansky, Hasan, D. Singh, S. Zander, A. Cuevas, J. Jähnert, J. Zhou, B. Stiller, "Extensions of AAA for Future IP Networks", IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2004), Atlanta, USA, March 2004. [pdf]
  19. S. Zander, G. Armitage, C. Malcolm, "Dynamics and Cachability of Web Sites: Implications for Inverted Capacity Networks", IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON 2003), Sydney, Australia, September/October 2003. [pdf]
  20. S. Zander, G. Carle, "High Quality IP Video Streaming with Adaptive Packet Marking", International Workshop on Quality of Future Internet Services (Qofis) 2002, Zürich, Switzerland, October 2002. [pdf]
  21. Hasan, D. Singh, S. Zander, M. Kuhlbach, J. Jaehnert, B. Stiller, "The Design of an Extended AAAC Architecture", IST Mobile & Wireless Telecommunications Summit 2002, Thessaloniki, Greece, June 2002. [pdf]
  22. J. Quittek, T. Zseby, G. Carle, S. Zander, "Traffic Flow Measurements within IP Networks: Requirements, Technologies, and Standardization", IEEE SAINT Symposium on Applications and the Internet Workshops (SAINT 2002 Workshops), Nara City, Nara, Japan, January/February, 2002. [pdf]
  23. G. Carle, H. Sanneck, S. Zander, L. Le, "Deploying an Active Voice Application on a Three-Level Active Network Node Architecture", International Working Conference On Active Networks (IWAN 2001), Philadelphia, USA, September/October 2001. [pdf]
  24. M. Berg, C. Huck, R. Schaefer, J. Tiemann, S. Zander, "Kooperative Postproduktion von Film und Video in High-Speed Netzwerken", ITG/FKTG-Fachtagung Elektronische Medien: Technologien, Systeme, Anwendungen, Dortmund, Germany, September 2001.
  25. Hasan, J. Jähnert, S. Zander, B. Stiller, "Authentication, Authorization, Accounting and Charging for the Mobile Internet", IST Mobile Communications Summit, Barcelona, Spain, September 2001. [pdf]
  26. T. Zseby, S. Zander, G. Carle, "Evaluation of Building Blocks for Passive One-way-delay Measurements", (poster) Passive Active Measurement Workshop (PAM 2001), Amsterdam, Netherlands, April 2001. [pdf]
  27. G. Carle, S. Zander, T. Zseby, "Policy-basiertes Metering für IP Netze", Kommunikation in Verteilten Systemen (KiVS), Hamburg, Germany, February 2001. [pdf]

IETF

  1. J. Quittek, B. Claise, T. Zseby, S. Zander, "Requirements for IP Flow Information Export", Informational RFC, RFC 3917, October 2004.
  2. G. Carle, S. Zander, T. Zseby, "Policy-based Accounting", Experimental RFC, RFC 3334, October 2002.
  3. S. Zander, "Evaluation of Diameter Protocol against IPFIX Requirements", IETF draft <draft-zander-ipfix-diameter-eval-00.txt>, Work in Progress, September 2002. (expired)

Diploma Thesis

CAIA Tech Reports

  1. P. Branch, S. Zander, "Bit-Stuffing Rate in the High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) Protocol", CAIA Technical report 081121A, 21 November 2008. 
  2. S. Zander, G. Armitage, "CCHEF - Covert Channels Evaluation Framework Design and Implementation", CAIA Technical report 080530A, 30 May 2008.
  3. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "Dynamics of the IP Time To Live Field in Internet Traffic Flows", CAIA Technical report 070529A, 29 May 2007.
  4.  G. Armitage, C. Javier, S. Zander, "Post-game Estimation of Game Client RTT and Hop Count Distributions", CAIA Technical report 060801A, 01 August 2006.
  5. S. Zander, G. Armitage, T. Nguyen, L. Mark, B. Tyo, "Minimally Intrusive Round Trip Time Measurements Using Synthetic Packet-Pairs", CAIA Technical report 060707A, 07 July 2006.
  6. S. Zander, "Misclassification of Game Traffic based on Port Numbers: A Case Study using Enemy Territory", CAIA Technical report 060410D, 10 April 2006.
  7. N. Williams, S. Zander, G. Armitage, "Evaluating Machine Learning Methods for Online Game Traffic Identification", CAIA Technical report 060410C, 10 April 2006.
  8. N. Williams, S. Zander, G. Armitage, "Evaluating Machine Learning Algorithms for Automated Network Application Identification", CAIA Technical report 060410B, 10 April 2006.
  9. G. Armitage, C. Javier, S. Zander, "Measuring a Wolfenstein Enemy Territory Master Server's Response to Game Client Queries", CAIA Technical report 060410A, 10 April 2006.
  10. S. Zander, N. Williams, G. Armitage, "Internet Archeology: Estimating Individual Application Trends in Incomplete Historic Traffic Traces", CAIA Technical report 060313A, 13 March 2006. 
  11. G. Armitage, C. Javier, S. Zander, "Client RTT and Hop Count Distributions viewed from an Australian Enemy Territory Server", CAIA Technical report 060223A, 23 February 2006.
  12. J.-A. Bussiere, S. Zander, "Enemy Territory Traffic Analysis", CAIA Technical report 060203A, 03 February 2006.
  13. J.-A. Bussiere, S. Zander, "Empirical Measurements of Player QoS Sensitivity for the Xbox Game Halo2", CAIA Technical report 050527A, 27 May 2005.
  14. S. Zander, D. Kennedy, G. Armitage, "KUTE A High Performance Kernel-based UDP Traffic Engine", CAIA Technical report 050118A, 18 January 2005.
  15. D. Kennedy, S. Zander, "Investigating the Influence of HTTP Traffic on the Accuracy of Packet Time Stamping", CAIA Technical report 041124A, 24 November 2004.  
  16. T. Zseby, S. Zander, "Sampling Schemes for Validating Service Level Agreements", CAIA Technical report 040706A, 06 July 2004.
  17. S. Zander, G. Armitage, C. Malcolm, "Dynamics and Cachability of WebSites: Implications for Inverted Capacity Networks", CAIA Technical report 030405B, 05 April 2003.

Last Updated: Friday 31-Jul-2009 12:47:32 EST | Maintained by: Sebastian Zander (szander@swin.edu.au) | Authorised by: Grenville Armitage ( garmitage@swin.edu.au)