All MUPBED partners, MUPBED: A Pan-European Prototype for Multidomain Research Networks, IEEE Communications Magazine, Issue May 7, 2009, available from pdf.

2008

Article on MUPBED, based on an interview given by project co-ordinator Dr. Jan Späth, published on ICT Results: Whole Proves to be Mightier than the Parts, Information Society and Media DG, June 11, 2008, available from http://cordis.europa.eu/ictresults.

G. Maier, L. Colombo, D. Costantino, A. Pattavina, Peter Szegedi, Quality of Provisioning as an OPEX-related Issue in Research Networks, 4th International Telecommunication Networking Workshop on QoS in Multiservice IP Networks (QoS-IP 2008), Venice, Italy, February 13-15, 2008.

2007

L. Pérez, J. Jiménez, C. Gómez, J. Rodríguez, J. L. Peña, Dynamic Provisioning of Optical Circuits by a Multi-User Videoconference Application, BBEurope, Antwerp, Belgium, December 2007.

P. Szegedi, Evaluation of Scalable CAPEX Models in ASON/GMPLS-based IP Networks, Emerald-Campus-Wide Information Systems, October 2007, Vol. 24, Issue 4, pp. 292-307.

L. Pérez, J. Jiménez, C. Gómez, J. Rodríguez, J. L. Peña, Activación dinámica de circuitos ópticos por parte de una aplicación de videoconferencia multi-usario, Telecom I+D 2007, Valencia, Spain, October 2007.

H.-M. Foisel, MUPBED Inter-Working in a Multi-Domain and Multi-Technology Network Environment (pdf), invited presentation, ECOC 2007, Berlin, Germany, September 2007.

G. Maier, F. Mizzotti, A. Pattavina, Multi-Domain Routing Techniques in ASON Networks (pdf), ECOC 2007, Berlin, Germany, September 2007.

J. Späth, ASON/GMPLS-based Interoperability and Inter-Working Solutions in the European MUPBED Multi-Domain and Multi-Layer Test Network, ECOC 2007, Berlin, Germany, September 2007.

J. Späth, H.-M. Foisel, C. Cavazzoni, M. Popov, MUPBED - Inter-working Solutions in a Heterogenous Multi-Domain Network Environment, NOC 2007, Kista (Stockholm), Sweden, July 2007.

H.-M. Foisel, J. Späth, C. Cavazzoni, H. Wessing, M. Popov, MUPBED - Interworking Challenges in a Multi-Domain and Multi-Technology Network Environment, 11th Conference on Optical Network Design and Modelling (ONDM 2007), Athens, Greece, May 29-31, 2007 (pdf / presentation).

C. Cavazzoni, MUPBED Overview and Architecture, TERENA Networking Conference 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 2007.

H.-M. Foisel, ASON/GMPLS Tutorial, TERENA Networking Conference 2007, Copenagen, Denmark, May 2007.

G. Maier, F. Mizzotti, A. Pattavina, Performance Evaluation of Multi-Domain Routing Policies in ASON Networks, TERENA Networking Conference 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 2007.

L. Pérez, J. Jiménez, C. Gómez, J. Rodríguez, MUPBED Poster: Telefónica I+D Test Bed Interconnection and Multi-Partner Videoconference Integration over Dynamic Optical Networks, presented by J. Jiménez, TERENA Networking Conference 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 2007.

M. Popov, Announcement of the Live Demonstrations at the MUPBED Booth, TERENA Networking Conference 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 2007.

M. Schroeter, NREN-Network Evolution, TERENA Networking Conference 2007, Copenagen, Denmark, May 2007.

P. Szegedi, Statistical Evaluation of Scalable CAPEX Models in ASON/GMPLS-based IP Networks, TERENA Networking Conference 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark, May 2007.

H. Wessing, Application Network Integration, TERENA Networking Conference 2007, Copenagen, Denmark, May 2007.

H.-M.Foisel, MUPBED - Seamless Inter-Domain Inter-Working, GÉANT2/JRA3-MUPBED Workshop, Berlin, Germany, April 2007.

S. Nicosia, ASON Network Management, GÉANT2/JRA3-MUPBED Workshop, Berlin, Germany, April 2007.

J. Späth, Overview MUPBED and OTN, GÉANT2/JRA3-MUPBED Workshop, Berlin, Germany, April 2007.

S. Szuppa, Carrier Grade Ethernet, GÉANT2/JRA3-MUPBED Workshop, Berlin, Germany, April 2007.

H.-M.Foisel, ASON/GMPLS Research Activities in Europe, NFOEC Panel on ASON/GMPLS, OFC/NFOEC 2007, Anaheim, CA, USA, March 2007.

G. Maier, Multi-Domain Routing Policies in ASON Networks, CTTC Seminar, Catalunya, Spain, March 2007.

G. Maier, Multi-Domain Routing Techniques in ASON Networks, Italian Networking Workshop, Bardonecchia, Italy, January 2007.

2006

C. P. Larsen, L. Andersson, A. Berntson, A. Gavler, T. Kaupinnen et al., The Acreo National Broadband Test Bed, BBEurope 2006, Geneva, Switzerland, December 2006.

C. Peña, L. Pérez, L. Cebrián, Björn Nagel, E. Gilon, K. Oberle, G. Arvidsson, I. Petermann, Demonstration of Conversational Services over an Interconnected Lab Trial in the IST Projects MUPBED and MUSE, Broadband Europe Conference & Exhibition 2006, Geneva, Switzerland, December 2006.

FAU RRZE, EU-Netzprojekt: MUPBED, Jahresbericht 2006, MB 83, pp. 101-102.

A. Gladisch, Test Beds for Evaluation of Future Network Architectures and Services, 3rd eConcertation Meeting on eInfrastructure, Helsinki, Finland, November 2006.

M. Gernoth, Implementierungen und Vergleich verschiedener Strategien zur Durchführung von Ethernet Performance Messungen, Pearl, Boppard, Germany, November 2006. In: P. Holleczek, B. Vogel-Heuser (eds.), Echtzeitsysteme im Alltag, Berlin-Heidelberg Springer 2006, pp. 63-70, ISBN 5-540-47690-3.

H.-M. Foisel, Design of Future National and International Networks with the Examples of VIOLA/MUPBED, IRT and MUPBED Symposium on Real Time Behavior of Audio/Video-oriented Networks, Munich, Germany, November 2006.

P. Holleczek, Tendencies for Real-Time Applications in data Networks, IRT and MUPBED Symposium on Real Time Behavior of Audio/Video-oriented Networks, Munich, Germany, November 2006.

R. Kleineisel, Impact of Delay and Jitter on Videoconferencing, IRT and MUPBED Symposium, on Real Time Behavior of Audio/Video-oriented Networks, Munich, Germany, November 2006.

J. Reinwand, Time-Synchronous Performance Measurements for IP and Ethernet Layers, IRT and MUPBED Symposium, on Real Time Behavior of Audio/Video-oriented Networks, Munich, Germany, November 2006.

S. Naegele-Jackson, Performance Measurements within the European Project MUPBED, IRT and MUPBED Symposium, on Real Time Behavior of Audio/Video-oriented Networks, Munich, Germany, November 2006.

L. Dittmann, The Impact of Dynamic Optical Bandwidth Provisioning on Network Resilience, 2006 International Conference on Photonics in Switching, Iraklion, Greece, October 2006.

J. Späth, A Pan-European Research Network Field Trial, 2006 International Conference on Photonics in Switching, Iraklion, Greece, October 2006.

S. Naegele-Jackson, P. Holleczek, J. Reinwand, Multi-layer Performance Measurements over Optical Testbeds and QoS Provisioning for High-Bandwidth Video Applications, Second IEEE ComSoc/CreateNet International Workshop on Guaranteed Optical Service Provisioning, San Jose, CA, USA, Oct. 1-5, 2006.

H.-M. Foisel, J. Späth, C. Cavazzoni, H. Wessing, M. Popov, Interworking Achievements in a Pan-European ASON/GMPLS Multi-Domain and Multi-Layer Test Network, ECOC 2006, Cannes, France, September 2006.

J. Späth, MUPBED - On-Demand Services in a European Scale ASON/GMPLS Multi-Domain and Multi-Layer Test Network, ECOC 2006, Cannes, France, September 2006.

C. Gerlach, S. Szuppa, A. Weber, H.-M. Foisel, MUPBED: A Multi-Domain ASON/GMPLS Test Network, NOC 2006, Berlin, Germany, July 2006.

H. Wessing, MUPBED View on Application Driven Optical Networks, LASAGNE Workshop, NOC 2006, Berlin, Germany, July 2006.

H. Wessing, Application Selection Process in MUPBED with Focus on the Requirements Towards the Network, LASAGNE Workshop, NOC 2006, Berlin, Germany, July 2006.

A. Gladisch, R.-P. Braun, D. Breuer, A. Ehrhardt, H.-M. Foisel, M. Jaeger, R. Leppla, M. Schneiders, S. Vorbeck, W. Weiershausen, F.-J. Westphal, Evolution of Terrestrial Optical Systems and Core Network Architectures, Proceedings of the IEEE, Vol. 94, No. 5, May 2006, pp. 869-891.

M. Campanella, Circuit vs. Packet Switching: Facts from the Network, TERENA Networking Conference 2006, Catania, Sicily, May 15-18, 2006.

FAU Press Release, Vernetzung durch Lichtpfade, released after the MUPBED TERENA Networking Conference 2006 demonstration, May 2006, available from http://idw-online.de/pages/de/news?id=173032

G. Maier, A. Sipone, Quality of Service and Resilience in the Future Pan-European Research Optical Network, TERENA Networking Conference 2006, Catania, Sicily, May 15-18, 2006.

J. Späth, MUPBED IST FP6 Project in 2nd Call "Research Networking Testbeds": Project Overview, TERENA Networking Conference (TNC 2006), Catania, Sicily, May 15-18, 2006 (pdf).

Späth J., Foisel H.-M., MUPBED: ASON/GMPLS Architecture, Interworking Solutions, and Test Network Implementations (pdf / presentation), 7. ITG Fachtagung Photonische Netze, Leipzig, Germany, April 27-28, 2006.

S. Nicosia, C. Cavazzoni, Optical Network for GRID Application, Workshop on GRID Computing and Ad hoc Network, Milan, Italy, April 2006.

Szegedi P., Lakatos Z., Späth J., Signaling Architectures and Recovery Time Scaling for Grid Applications in IST Project MUPBED (Abstract), IEEE Communications Magazine, March 2006, pp. 74-82.

J. Späth, H.-M. Foisel, MUPBED Network Architecture: Interoperability Topics and Relevance for NREN/GEANT2 (with demo VIOLA-MUPBED Interworking) (pdf), VIOLA-Workshop-2, Bonn, Germany, March 22-23, 2006.

H.-M. Foisel, Evolution Towards Flexible Transport Network Services, Innovative Confinement Concepts Workshop (ICC 2006), Austin, TX, USA, February 13-16, 2006.

S. Naegele-Jackson, P. Holleczek, R. Kleineisel, S. Szuppa, Impact of Uncompressed Video Transmissions on Network Quality of Service Parameters, Proceedings of the IASTED Conference on Internet and Multimedia Systems and Applications (EuroIMSA 2006), Innsbruck, Austria, February 13-15, 2006, pp. 148-153.

G. Maier, Achievements, Opportunities and Challenges of the MUPBED Project, Networking Workshop 2006, Courmayeur, Italy, January 2006.

M. Campanella et al., Research Network Infrastructure Project 'MUPBED': Update and Recent Results (pdf), 20th TF-NGN Meeting, Cambridge, UK, January 13, 2006.

2005

C. P. Larsen, L. Andersson, A. Berntson, A. Gavler, T. Kauppinnen, T. Madsen, J. Mårtensson, The Acreo National Broadband Test Bed, Broadband Europe 2005, paper W04B.03, Bordeaux, France, December 2005.

L. Andersson, GMPLS Controlled Ethernet, MUPBED-NOBEL Joint Workshop on Optical Transport Networks, for Next Generation Broadband Services, Torino, Italy, November 2005.

C. Cavazzoni, On-Demand Services over Multi-Domain and Multi-Layer Networks, MUPBED-NOBEL Joint Workshop on Optical Transport Networks for Next Generation Broadband Services, Torino, Italy, November 2005.

H.-M. Foisel, Optical Transport Networks for Next Generation Broadband Services NOBEL - MUPBED, MUPBED-NOBEL Joint Workshop on Optical Transport Networks for Next Generation Broadband Services, Torino, Italy, November 2005.

H. Wessing, Interfacing Applications with Network Control Plane, MUPBED-NOBEL Joint Workshop on Optical Transport Networks for Next Generation Broadband Services, Torino, Italy, November 2005.

J. Rauschenbach, Pan-Europäisches Test Bed für flexible Bandbreiten, in: DFN-Mitteilungen, Issue 66, November 2005.

J. Späth, H.-M. Foisel, Research Network Infrastructure Project 'MUPBED': Overview, Interworking Issues, Relevance for GN2 and NRENs (PDF), 19th TF-NGN Meeting, Athens, Greece, November 3-4, 2005.

L. Andersson, GMPLS-Controlled Ethernet Networks, MPLS 2005, Washington, D.C., USA, October 2005.

M. A. Sotos, MUPBED Overview and Network Deployment, RedIRIS National Conference, Madrid, Spain, October 2005.

Poster Presentation of the MUPBED Project at the 31st European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 2005, Glasgow, Scotland, Sept. 25-29, 2005. Poster contribution (PDF).

FAU Press Release, Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA), Berlin, Germany, September 2005.

P. Szegedi, Delay Models for Different UNI Signalling Implementations in the Context of IST Project MUPBED (PDF), (Poster PDF) 7th International Conference on Transport Optical Networks, Barcelona, Spain, July 3-7, 2005.

H. Wessing, The European IST Project MUPBED: Integration of application and network control Layer, TERENA Networking Conference 2005, The World of Pervasive Networking, Poznan, Poland, June 2005.

H.-M. Foisel, A. Weber, C. Gerlach, S. Szuppa, A. Gladisch, H.-D. Haag, DT-Project Global Seamless Networks: Lessons learnt, 6. ITG Fachtagung Photonische Netze, Leipzig, Germany, May 2-3, 2005.

H.-M.Foisel et al., Global Seamless Network Demonstrator - A Comprehensive ASON/GMPLS Test Bed, IEEE Optical Communications, 4/2005, p. 34.

H. Wessing, MPLS transportation over optical switching networks (invited), 4th Workshop in G/MPLS Networks, Girona, Spain, April 22, 2005.

H.-M. Foisel, GSN Demonstrator and MUPBED Test Bed, VIOLA Work Shop, Berlin, Germany, April 2005.

MUPBED Project Overview, Press Release (PDF), April 13, 2005.

J. Späth, Client-driven intelligent transport networks: IST FP-6 MUPBED project, 4th Hungarian WDM Workshop, Budapest, Hungary, March 2005.

J. Späth, M. Barry, R. Müller, Overview on 'Multi-Partner European Test Beds for Research Networking' - A European research networking initiative, Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) / National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (NFOEC) 2005, Paper OME80, Anaheim, USA, March 6 - 11, 2005. (PDF).

G. Maier, Panel on Autonomic computing and communication testbeds, (http://www.tridentcom.org/tridentcom05/panel.html), Tridentcom 2005, February 23-25, 2005, Trento, Italy.

J. Späth, ASON/GMPLS in a multi-domain environment: Multi-Partner European Test Beds, MUPBED Project Presentation at the MPLS World Congress 2005, Paris, France, February 7 - 10, 2005. Contribution (PDF).

G. Maier, R. Girardi, G. Ferraris, Towards the Future European Research Network: the Mupbed Project, Proceedings of the 9th Working Conference on Optical Network Design and Modeling (ONDM), pages 105-114, February 7-9, 2005, Milan, Italy.

L. Andersson, E. Vanin, The Acreo National Broadband Test Bed - joint initiative, Acreo Corporate Magazine, Aperturen Issue January 2005.

2004

H.-M. Foisel, A. Weber, C. Gerlach, S. Szuppa, A. Gladisch, Global Seamless Network Demonstrator, BBEurope 2004, Brugge, Belgium, 8-10 December 2004.

MUPBED Overview Presentation (PDF), December 1st, 2004.

J. Späth, S. Bodamer, C. Glingener, Next-generation transport solutions for IP backbone networks benefits of an ASTN-based multi-layer OTN network, APOC 2004, Beijing, China, November 2004 (PDF).

A. Manzalini, J. Späth, IST IP NOBEL AND IP MUPBED: European joint forces for core and metro networks, IST Annual Meeting, The Hague, Netherlands, November 2004.

FAU, Overview on 'MUPPET'. A European Networking Initiative, in: Benutzerinformation (BI), Campus-wide publication of the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, issue 72, 10/2004, pp. 16-19.

Loa Andersson, Issues in Broadband Networking Architecture, MPLS2004, October 2004.

H.-M. Foisel, Optical Internetworking Forum: World Interoperability Tests and Demonstrations, 30th European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 2004, Post-Deadline Paper Th4.5.2, September 5-9, Stockholm, Sweden, 2004.

A. Manzalini, J. Späth, IST IP NOBEL AND IP MUPPET: European joint forces for core and metro networks enabling B4All and Research Networking, Presentation of project MUPBED at the 9th European Conference on Networks & Optical Communications (NOC 2004) (PDF) Technical University of Eindhoven (TUE), Eindhoven, The Netherlands, June 29 - July 1, 2004.

MUPBED involvement in OIF publications and workshops

MUPBED partners were involved in the following OIF publications and activities:

H.-M. Foisel, MUPBED: A Pan-European Multi-Domain and Multi-Layer ASON/GMPLS Test Network, OIF Workshop on ASON/GMPLS Test Beds in Europe, Athens Greece, May 2006 H.-M. Foisel, OIF worldwide interoperability demonstrations on ASON inter-domain interfaces - A carrier's point of view, iPOP2006, Tokyo Japan, June 2006 VIOLA Workshop (http://www.viola-testbed.de), Optical Internetworking Forum / OIF: ASON/GMPLS Inter-Domain Interfaces, Integration of Control and Data Plane Functions oif2005.221: Scenarios regarding automatic retry oif2005.232: OIF Worldwide Interoperability Demonstration 2005 - DT's lessons learnt and findings oif2005.271: Ongoing and new activities of the OIF Networking WGs oif2005.331: Overview of potential ASON GMPLS network domain inter-working scenarios oif2005.337: Ethernet UNI 2.0 aspects from a carrier's perspective oif2005.353: OIF test template for control plane interface tests (UNI2.0 Ethernet and E-NNI) oif2005.354: OIF test template for Ethernet Private Line services oif2005.355: OIF test template for Ethernet Virtual Services oif2005.381: Draft OIF Intra-Carrier E-NNI 2.0 Signaling Specification oif2006.003: Liaison Letter to ATIS oif2006.004: Liaison with the MUPBED Project oif2006.005: Liaison with the VIOLA Project oif2006.006: Liaison with the GÉANT2-Project oif2006.007: Carrier Working Group statements on 100G/160G interface evolution oif2006.010: Virtual Concatenation in Optical Networks oif2006.028: OIF Guideline Document: Interworking of ASON and GMPLS network domains oif2004.442: Update on Project proposal for interworking of G.8080 - RFC 3473 network domains oif2006.056: ENNI Routing 1.0 Project Plan oif2006.073: Proposal for an OIF Workshop on ASON/GMPLS Test beds from Asia and Europe, May 8th, 2006 in Athens oif2006.134: Carrier Requirements on ASON/GMPLS inter-domain interfaces oif2006.150: 3rd OIF Workshop: ASON/GMPLS Test beds in Europe - Presentations oif2006.159: Liaison letter to the IETF on draft documents, incl. an updated version of oif2006.028.03 and oif2004.442.03 oif2007.006: Words from OIF leadership

MUPBED involvement in IETF publications

MUPBED partners were involved in the following IETF publications:

RFC5038 The Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) Implementation Survey Results B. Thomas, L. Andersson [October 2007] RFC5037 Experience with the Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) L. Andersson, Ed., I. Minei, Ed., B. Thomas, Ed. [October 2007] RRFC5036 LDP Specification L. Andersson, Ed., I. Minei, Ed., B. Thomas, Ed. [October 2007] (Obsoletes RFC3036)