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Journal Articles

  1. Younchan Jung and J. William Atwood, "Impact of the Adaptive Packet Coding on Speech Quality in Wireless VoIP", Telecommunications Review, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 368--378, 2010 June.
  2. Salekul Islam and J. William Atwood, "Sender Access and Data Distribution Control for Inter-domain Multicast Groups", Computer Networks, vol. 54, issue 10, pp. 1646--1671, 2010. doi://10.1016/j.comnet.2010.01.006
  3. Malek Barhoush and J. William Atwood, "Requirements for Enforcing Digital Rights Management in Multicast Content Redistribution", Telecommunications Systems, special issue on "Secure Multimedia Services", vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 3-20, September 2010. doi://10.1007/s11235-009-9231-4
  4. Salekul Islam and J. William Atwood, "Multicast Receiver Access Control by IGMP-AC", Computer Networks, vol. 53, issue 7, pp. 989--1013, 2009.  doi://10.1016/jcomnet.2008.12.005
  5. Younchan Jung and J. William Atwood, "Improving VoIP quality using silence description packets in the jitter buffer", IEICE Transactions on Communications, Volume E91-B, Number 11, pp. 2719--3721, 2008 November.
  6. Ritesh Mukherjee and J. William Atwood, "Scalable Solutions for Secure Group Communications'', Computer Networks, Volume 51 (2007), pp. 3525--3548, doi:10.1016/j.comnet.2007.02.002
  7. Younchan Jung and J. William Atwood, "Dynamic adaptive playout algorithm using interarrival jitter and dual use of alpha", IEE Proceedings on Communications, Vol. 153, issue 2, pp. 279--287, 2006 April. doi://10.1049/ip-com:20050082
  8. Younchan Jung and J. William Atwood, "Switching between fixed and Call Adaptive Playout: A Per-Call Playout Algorithm", IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 9, no. 4, July-Aug 2005, pp. 22--27.
  9. Younchan Jung and J. William Atwood, "β-adaptive playout scheme for voice over IP applications",  IEICE Transactions on Communications, vol. E88-B, no. 5, pp.2189--2192, 2005 March.
  10. Younchan Jung and J. William Atwood, "A Study on Per-Call Basis Playout Algorithms with Gatekeeper Mediated Model" (in Korean), Telecommunications Review, vol.14, no. 5, October 2004, pp. 834--850.
  11. Ligang Wang, Anjali Agarwal and J. William Atwood, "Modeling and Verification of Interworking between SIP and H.323", Computer Networks, vol. 45/2, 2004 June 5, pp. 77--98.
  12. J. William Atwood, "A Classification of Multicast Protocols", IEEE Network, vol. 18, no. 3, May/June 2004, pp. 24--34.
  13. Y. C. Jung and J. William Atwood, "Sliding Playout Algorithm based on Per-talkspurt Adjustment without using Timestamps", IEICE Transactions on Communications, special section on Internet Technology IV, vol. E87-B, no. 3, March 2004, pp. 605--614.
  14. Ritesh Mukherjee and J. William Atwood, "Rendezvous Point Relocation in Protocol Independent Multicast - Sparse Mode", Telecommunications Systems, vol. 24, issue 2--4, October--December 2003, pp. 207--220.  Expanded version of paper presented at ICT 2003.

IETF Request for Comments

  1. W. Atwood, S. Islam and M. Siami, "Authentication and Confidentiality in Protcol Independent Multicast Sparse Mode (PIM-SM) Link-Local Messages", Internet Engineering Task Force, Request for Comments 5796, 2010 March, 21 pages, URL=http://tools.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5796.

Conference Papers

  1. Zhiyong Wu, J. William Atwood and Xueyong Zhu, "A Fuzzing Technology Using Multiple data Samples Combination", accepted for publication in Proceedings of 2011 International Workshop on Computer Science for Environmental Engineering and EcoInformatics (CSEEE 2011), Kunming, China, 2011 July 29--31.
  2. Mohammad Parham and J. William Atwood, "Validation of Security for Participant Control Exchanges in Multicast Content Distribution", accepted for publication in Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Conference on Privacy, Security and Trust (PST 2011), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2011 July 19--21.
  3. Malek Barhoush and J. William Atwood, "Software-based Protection for Content Media Distribution", IADIS International Conference WWW/Internet (ICWI2010), Timisoara, Romania, 2010 October 14--17, pp. 65--72.
  4. Zhiyong Wu, J. William Atwood and Xueyong Zhu, "A New Fuzzing Technique for Software Vulnerability Mining", in Proceedigns of International Conference on Software Engineering (CONSEG 2009), Chennai, India, 2009 December 17--19, pp. 59--66.
  5. J. William Atwood, "Automated Key Management for Router Updates", in Proceeding of The First International Conference on Emerging Network Intelligence (EMERGING 2009), Sliema, Malta, 2009 October 11--16, pp. 77--81.
  6. Salekul Islam and J. William Atwood, "Receiver Access Control and Secured Handoff in Mobile Multicast using IGMP-AC", in Proceedings of The 33rd Annual Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2008), Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 2008 October 14--17, pp. 411--418.
  7. Yan Cheng and J. William Atwood, "Performance Evaluation of QoS Agent-Assisted MIVv6 Handoff Scheme", in Proceedings of The 3rd ACM International Workshop on QoS and Security for Wireless and Mobile Networks (Q2SWinet 2007), Chania, Greece, 2007 October 22, pp.55--62.
  8. Salekul Islam and J. William Atwood, "Sender Access Control in IP Multicast", in Proceedings of The 32nd Annual Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2007), Dublin, Ireland, 2007 October 15--18, pp. 79--86.  DOI: 10.1109/LCN.2007.53
  9. J. William Atwood, "An Architecture for Secure Multicast", in Proceedings of The 32nd Annual Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2007), Dublin, Ireland, 2007 October 15--18, pp. 73--78.  DOI: 10.1109/LCN.2007.123
  10. Xueyong Zhu and J. William Atwood, "A Web Database Security Model Using the Host identity Protocol", in Proceedings of The International Database Engineering & Applications Symposium (IDEAS 2007), Banff, AB, Canada, 2007 September 6--8, pp. 278--284.
  11. Y.C. Jung, H.J. Kim and J. William Atwood, "Payload size-varying VoIP Quality of Service", in Proceedings of The 6th International Conference on Measurement of Audio and Video Quality in Networks (MESAQIN 2007), Prague, Czech Republic, 2007 June 7--8, 11 single-spaced pages.
  12. Zhaoyu Chi and J. William Atwood, "A Scalable Secure Multicast System", in Proceedings of The Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2007), Vancouver, BC, 2007 April 22--26, 4 single-spaced pages.
  13. Xueyong Zhu and J. William Atwood, "A Secure Multicast Model for Peer-to-Peer and Access Networks using the Host Identity Protocol", in Proceedings of The IEEE Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Multicasting (P2PM 2007), Las Vegas, NV, 2007 January 11, 5 single-spaced pages.
  14. Salekul Islam and J. William Atwood, "A Policy Framework for Multicast Group Control", accepted for publication in Proceedings of the IEEE Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Multicasting (P2PM 2007), Las Vegas, NV, 2007 January 11, 5 single-spaced pages.
  15. Salekul Islam and J. William Atwood, "The Internet Group Management Protocol with Access Control (IGMP-AC)", in Proceedings of The 31st IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2006), Tampa, FL 2006 October 14--16, pp. 475--482.
  16. Yan Cheng and J. William Atwood, "Towards Minimizing Service Degradation during MIPv6 Handoffs", in Proceedings of The 31st IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2006), Tampa, FL, 2006 October 14--16, pp. 549--550.
  17. Yan Cheng and J. William Atwood, "A Hierarchical Agent Assisted MIPv6 Handover Scheme with QoS Support", in Proceedings of The Third International Conference on Quality of Service in Heterogeneous Wired/Wireless Networks (QShine 2006), Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 2006 August 7--9, 8 pages, ACM, ISBN 1-59593-537-1.
  18. Anil Kumar Venkataiahgari, Mourad Debbabi and J. William Atwood, "Secure E-Commerce Protection Profile", in Proceedings of The 2006 International Conference on Security and Management (SAM '06), Las Vegas, Nevada, 2006 June 26--29, pp. 279--285.
  19. Anil Kumar Venkataiahgari, J. William Atwood and Mourad Debbabi, "Secure E-Commerce Transactions for Multicast Services", in Proceedings of The 8th IEEE Conference on E-Commerce Technology (CEC'06), San Francisco, CA, 2006 June 26--29, pp. 132--139.
  20. Anil Kumar Venkataiahgari, J. William Atwood and Mourad Debbabi, "A Survey of Secure B2C Commerce for Multicast Services", in Proceedings of The IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2006), Ottawa, ON, 2006 May 7--10, pp. 738--743.
  21. Omar Banimelhem, Anjali Agarwal and J. William Atwood, "A New MPLS-based Local Failure Recovery for Multicast Communication", in Proceedings of The 4th ACS/IEEE International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (AICCSA-06), Dubai/Sharjah, UAE, 2006 March 8--11, pp. 228--231.
  22. Anshul Gupta and J. William Atwood, "Feedback Mechanism for MPLS Path Assignment using RSVP-TE", in Proceedings of Advanced International Conference on Telecommunications (AICT'06), Guadeloupe, French Caribbean, 2006 February 19--22, ISBN 0-7695-2522-9, 6 pages.
  23. Salekul Islam and J. William Atwood, "A Framework to Add AAA Functionalities in IP Multicast", in Proceedings of Advanced International Conference on Telecommunications (AICT'06), Guadeloupe, French Caribbean, 2006 February 19--22, ISBN 0-7695-2522-9, 6 pages.
  24. Ritesh Mukherjee and J. William Atwood, "Multicast Group Authentication", in Proceedings of Network Control and Engineering for QoS, Security and Mobility (NETCON'05), Lannion, France, 2005 November 14--18, 8 single-spaced pages.
  25. Israat Tanzeena Haque, Chadi Assi and J. William Atwood, "Randomized Energy Aware Routing Algorithms in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks", in Proceedings of The 8th ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM 2005) Montreal, Canada, 2005 October 10--13, pp. 71--78.
  26. Omar Banimelhem, Anjali Agarwal and J. William Atwood, "A Tree Division Approach to Support Local Failure Recovery for Multicasting in MPLS Networks", in Proceedings of The International Conference on High Speed Networks (ICHSN 2005), Montreal, Canada, 2005 August 14, pp. 249--254.
  27. Y. C. Jung and J. William Atwood, "QoS-Related accounting architectures for VoIP services", in Proceedings of The 20th International Technical Conference on Circuits/Systems, Computers and Communications (ITC-CSCC 2005), Jeju, Korea, 2005 July 4--7, Proceedings Vol. 4, pp. 1475--1476.
  28. Yan Cheng and J. William Atwood, "QoS Signaling Model for Heterogeneous Mobile Environments", in Proceedings of The International Conference on Communication and Information (ICCI 2005), Beijing, China, 2005 June 26--29, pp. 395--401.
  29. Omar Banimelhem, J. William Atwood and Anjali Agarwal, "Deploying Multicast Communication over MPLS Networks Using Tree Numbering", in Proceedings of The Tenth IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2005), Cartagena, Spain, 2005 June 27--30, pp. 704--710.
  30. Nargis Sultana and J. William Atwood, "Secure Multicast Communication: End User Identification and Accounting", in Proceedings of The IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2005), Saskatoon, SK, 2005 May 1--4, pp. 1674--1677.
  31. Ritesh Mukherjee and J. William Atwood, "XML Policy Representation for Secure Multicast", in Proceedings of The IEEE SoutheastCon 2005 Conference, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 2005 April 8--10, pp. 580--587.
  32. Xing Jiang and J. William Atwood, "SIP End-to-end Security between IPv4 Domain and IPv6 Domain", in Proceedings of The IEEE SoutheastCon 2005 Conference, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 2005 April 8--10, pp. 501--506.
  33. Ritesh Mukherjee and J. William Atwood, "SIM-KM: Scalable Infrastructure for Multicast Key Management", in Proceedings of The 29th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2004), Tampa, FL, 2004 November 16--18, pp. 335--342.
  34. Salekul Islam and J. William Atwood, "Security Issues in PIM-SM Link-local Messages", in Proceedings of The 29th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks ( LCN 2004), Tampa, FL, 2004 November 16--18, pp. 402--403.
  35. Ritesh Mukherjee and J. William Atwood, "A Comparative Analysis of SIM-KM for Group Key Management", in Proceedings of the IASTED Conference on Communication and Computer Networks (CCN 2004), Cambridge, MA, 2004 November 8--10, pp. 169--174.
  36. Yiqun Shi and J. William Atwood, "A Proposal for RSVP over Differentiated Services Networks", in Proceedings of The IASTED Conference on Communication and Computer Networks ( CCN 2004), Cambridge, MA, 2004 November 8--10, pp. 98--103.
  37. Y. C. Jung and J. William Atwood, "Adaptive playout algorithm using packet interarrival time", in Proceedings of SympoTIC'04, Bratislava, Slovakia, 2004 October 26--28, pp. 158--161.
  38. Tianyu Wang and J. William Atwood, "Hierarchical Topology for Multicasting", in Proceedings of The IASTED Conference on Computer Systems and Applications (CSA 2004), Banff, Alberta, Canada, 2004 July 8--10, pp. 104--108.
  39. Xing Jiang and J. William Atwood, "SIP End-to-end Security with NAT-PT Traversal", in Proceedings of The IASTED Conference on Computer Systems and Applications ( CSA 2004), Banff, Alberta, Canada, 2004 July 8--10, pp. 149--154.
  40. Robert Buchnajzer, J. William Atwood, and Adam Krzyzak, "Simulation of Lead-Time Scheduling in PMP FWA Networks", in Proceedings of The IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2004), Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, 2004 May 2--5, pp. 1693--1698.
  41. Omar Banimelhem, J. William Atwood and Anjali Agarwal, "An Approach to Solving a Multicasting Scalability Issue in MPLS Networks Using State Encoding", in Proceedings of The IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2004), Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, 2004 May 2--5, pp. 1911--1914.
  42. Ritesh Mukherjee, J. William Atwood, "Proxy Encryptions for Secure Multicast Key Management", in Proceedings of The 28th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2003), Bonn/Koenigswinter, Germany, 2003 October 20--24, pp. 377--384.
  43. Ahmed Gario, J. William Atwood, "Feedback Mechanism Validation and Path Query Messages in the Label Distribution Protocol", in Proceedings of The 28th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN2003), Bonn/Koenigswinter, Germany, 2003 October 20--24, pp. 480--489.
  44. J. William Atwood, Kedar C. Das, Xing Jiang, "IPv4/IPv6 Translation", in Proceedings of The 2003 Linux Symposium, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 2003 July 23--26, pp. 39--48.
  45. J. William Atwood, Xing Jiang, Kedar C. Das, "Establishing Multimedia Sessions between IP version 6 Hosts and IP version 4 Hosts", in Proceedings of The IASTED Conference on Computer Systems and Applications ( CSA 2003), Banff, Alberta, Canada, 2003 July 14--16, pp. 538--542.
  46. Ligang Wang, J. William Atwood, Anjali Agarwal, "Validation of SIP/H.323 Interworking Using SDL/MSC", in SDL 2003: System Design, 11th International SDL Forum, Stuttgart, Germany, 2003 July 1--4, Proceedings, LNCS2708, pp. 335--351.
  47. Anjali Agarwal, J. William Atwood, Omar Banimelhem, "Resiliency Issues in MPLS Networks", in Proceedings of the Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2003), Montreal, 2003 May 4--7, pp. 1039--1042.
  48. Ritesh Mukherjee, J. William Atwood, "Rendezvous Point Relocation in Protocol Independent Multicast - Sparse Mode", in Proceedings of The IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT 2003), Tahiti, 2003 February 23--March 1, pp. 469--475.
  49. J. William Atwood, "Managing Internet Quality of Service: Part 1", in Tutorial Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT 2001), Bucharest, Romania, 2001 June 4--7, (6 pp. + 80 slides) pp. 3--48.
  50. Aiman Hanna and J. William Atwood, "A Proposal for a General Multicast Architecture", in Proceedings, IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT 2001), Bucharest, Romania, 2001 June 4--7, vol. 3, pp. 71--77.
  51. Ligang Wang, Anjali Agarwal and J. William Atwood, "Description and Validation of the Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP) using SDL/MSC", in Proceedings of The IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE 2001), Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2001 May 13--16, pp. 0993--0998.
  52. Ganesh Ramasivan and J. William Atwood, "A New Paradigm for Multipoint-to-Multipoint Communication using XTP", in Proceedings of The 25th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2000), Tampa, FL, 2000 November 8--10, pp. 352--361.
  53. J. William Atwood, Morteza Ghodrat, and Dariusz Tasak, "Using Formal Specification and Observers to Specify and Validate the ATM Signaling Protocols", in Proceedings of The 24th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN '99), Lowell, MA, 1999 October 17--20, pp. 117--120.
  54. M'hamed Nour, Michel Gendreau, and J. William Atwood, "Network Performance Based Connection Admission Control Model in ATM Networks: Unicast and Multicast", in Proceedings of The SPIE International Symposium on Voice, Video and Data Communications: Conference on Internet II: Quality of Service and Future Directions, Boston, MA, 1999 September 19--22, pp. 2--13.