Telecommunication Network Intelligence

Deals with issues related to the development, distribution, and management of intelligent capabilities and services in telecommunication networks. This book contains the results of research and development in the following areas: platforms for advanced services; active and programmable networks; and, network security, intelligence.

Telecommunication Network Intelligence is a state-of-the-art book that deals with issues related to the development, distribution, and management of intelligent capabilities and services in telecommunication networks. The book contains recent results of research and development in the following areas, among others: Platforms for Advanced Services; Active and Programmable Networks; Network Security, Intelligence, and Monitoring; Quality-of-Service Management; Mobile Agents; Dynamic Switching and Network Control; Services in Wireless Networks; Infrastructure for Flexible Services. Telecommunication Network Intelligence comprises the proceedings of SmartNet 2000, the Sixth International Conference on Intelligence in Networks, which was sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) and held at the Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria, in September 2000.

Preface. Committees. Reviewers. Part One: QoS and Security
Services. Internet Service Delivery Control with Mobile Code
M.
Gunter, T. Braun. Traffic Considerations for Security
Services in VoIP Systems
W. Wimmreuter. Part Two: Platforms
for Advanced Services. An Architecture for Providing Advanced
Telecommunication Services
Y. Duponchel, et al. A Service
Platform for Internet-Telecom Services using SIP
S. Bessler, et
al. Towards Dynamic Composition of Hybrid Communication Services

J. Floch, R. Brak. IT-Technology for High Available
Solutions in the Telco Environment
K. Wiesneth, S.
Arntzen. Part Three: Active and Programmable Networks.
Locating Services in Programmable Networks with AMnet-Signalling

A. Speer, et al. Open Programmable Layer-3 Networking

K. Hino, et al. Active Network Management via Agent Technology

Y. Kaplankiran, et al. Part Four: Dynamic Switching and
Network Control. Smoothing Algorithms for DTM Networks
C.
Antal, S. Molnar. Efficiency of the Prediction of High
Priority Traffic in Enhancing the Rate Based Control of Low Priority
Traffic
K. Pulakka, J. Harju. Advertised Window-Based TCP Flow
Control in Routers
O. Pop, et al. Dynamic Programming Based
Link Cost Function and Load Estimation Method for ATM Links
M.
Conte. Part Five: Services in Wireless Networks. A QoS
Provisioning Scheme for Multimedia Wireless Networks
M. El-Kadi,
et al. Profile-based IN Service Provision for Third Generation
Mobile Communication Networks
H. Nguyen-Minh, H.R. van As.
Agents for Support of WAP-based Services
M. Matskin, R. Bell.
H3M - A Rapidly Deployable Architecture with QoS
Provisioning for Wireless Networks
E.C. Foudriat, et al.
Part Six: Infrastructure for Flexible Services. Provision of
Signalling for Programmable Services
M. Banfield, et al. A
Versatile Network Independent Server Architecture for Multimedia
Information and Communication Services
W. Kellerer. Part
Seven: Mobile Agents. MobiliTools: An OMG Standard-Based
Toolbox for Agent Mobility and Interoperability
B. Dillenseger.
Software Agent Constrained Mobility for Network Performance
Monitoring
C. Bohoris, et al. Packet Routing with
Genetically Programmed Mobile Agents
J. Schuringa, G.
Remsak. Part Eight: Network Security. A Multi-agents System
for Network Security Management
K. Boudaoud, Z. Guessoum.
Policy and Trust in Open Multi-Operator Networks
P. Nikander,
L. Metso. Enabling secure e-Commerce on Mobile Phones
D.
van Thanh, J.A. Audestad. Combining Authentication and
Light-Weight Payment for Active Networks
R. Weis, et al.
Part Nine: Network Intelligence. Quality of Services for ISP
Networks
Q. Guan. An Intelligent Network Architecture for
Internet-PSTN Service Interworking
M.K. Perdikeas, I.S.
Venieris. I-centric Services in the Area of Telecommunication 'The
I-Talk Service'
S. Arbanowski, et al. Centralized Network
Intelligence vc. Decentralized Network Intelligence
J.
Ferchenbauer. Part Ten: Video Broadcasting over
Packet-Networks. A Network Based Replay Portal
J.E. van der
Merwe, et al. A New Multicast Technique for Video Transmission over
ABR Services in ATM Networks
S. Felici, et al. Part
Eleven: Network Monitoring. Flexible COM-based Software Solution
for HFC Network Performance Monitoring
H.N. Chan, et al.
Statistics Warehouse for Intelligent Networks
J. Schabauer, et
al. Part Twelve: Advanced Network Services. Service
Interoperability through Advanced Media Gateways
S. van der Meer,
S. Arbanowski. Web Enabled Telecommunication Service Control Using
VoxML
B. Guedhami, et al. Author Index. Keyword Index.