"We cannot solve our problems with the same
thinking we used when we created them".
A. Einstein.
Peer-to-Peer, Content Distribution, IPTV
, M. Cha, P. Rodriguez, J. Crowcroft, S. Moon, and X. Amatriain. ACM SIGCOMM/USENIX IMC'08, Athens, October 2008
"Good Things Come to Those Who (Can) Wait or How to Handle Delay Tolerant Traffic and Make Peace on the Internet", N. Laoutaris, P. Rodriguez, ACM HOTNETS 2008, Alberta. Oct 2008.
"Overlays of Nano Data Centers", N. Laoutaris, P. Rodriguez, L. Massoulie. ACM/SIGCOMM CCR'08, January 2008.
"On Next-Generation Telco-Managed P2P TV Architectures", Meeyoung Cha, Pablo Rodriguez, Sue Moon, Jon Crowcroft. IPTPS'08, Florida, February 2008.
"I Tube, You Tube, Everybody Tubes: Analyzing the World's Largest User Generated Content Video System", Meeyoung Cha, Haewoon Kwak, Pablo Rodriguez, Yon-Yeol Ahn, Sue Moon. ACM SIGCOMM/USENIX IMC'07 San Diego, Oct 2007. *best paper award* (traces)
"Is High-Quality VoD Feasible using P2P Swarming?", S. Guha, S. Annapureddy, C. Gkantsidis, D. Gunawardena, and P. Rodriguez, World Wide Web WWW'07 Conference, Canada, May 2007.
"Randomized Decentralized Broadcasting Algorithms", A. Twigg, L. Massoulie, C. Gkantsidis, P. Rodriguez, IEEE/INFOCOM'07, Alaska, May 2007.
"Exploring VoD in P2P Swarming Systems", S. Guha, S. Annapureddy, C. Gkantsidis, P. Rodriguez, and D. Gunawardena , IEEE/INFOCOM'07 (mini symposium), Alaska , May 2007.
"Comprehensive view of a Live Network Coding P2P system", C. Gkantsidis, J. Miller, P. Rodriguez, ACM SIGCOMM/USENIX IMC'06, Brasil. Oct 2006.
"Planet Scale Software Updates", C. Gkantsidis, T. Karagiannis, P. Rodriguez, M. Vojnovic, ACM/SIGCOMM'06, Pisa. Sep 2006.
"Anatomy of a P2P Content Distribution System with Network Coding", C. Gkantsidis, J. Miller, P. Rodriguez, IPTPS'06 Santa Barbara, CA, February 2006.
"On the feasibility of commercial, legal P2P Content Distribution", P Rodriguez, See-Mong Tan, C. Gkantsidis, ACM/SIGCOMM CCR'06, Jan 2006.
"Cooperative Security for Network Coding File Distribution", C. Gkantsidis, P. Rodriguez, IEEE/INFOCOM'06, Barcelona, April 2006. (MSR-TR-2004-137).
"Should ISPs fear Peer-Assisted Content Distribution?", T. Karagiannis, P. Rodriguez, D. Papagiannaki, ACM SIGCOMM/USENIX IMC'05, Berkeley, October 2005
"Network Coding for Large Scale Content Distribution", C. Gkantsidis, P. Rodriguez, IEEE/INFOCOM'05, Miami. March 2005. (MSR-TR-2004-80).
"Performance Analysis of Peer-to-Peer Networks for File Distribution", E.W.Biersack, P. Rodriguez, and P. Felber, Journal of Computer Networks'06, Barcelona, Sept 04.
"A Technique for User Specific Request Redirection in a Content Delivery Network". S. Rangarajan, S. Mukherjee, P. Rodriguez, WCW'03, Workshop on Web Content Caching and Distribution, New York. Sep, 2003.
"Dynamic Parallel-Access to Replicated Content in the Internet". P. Rodriguez, E.W.Biersack, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking'02 (TON), August 2002.
"Parallel-Access for Mirror Sites in the Internet". A. Kirpal, P. Rodriguez, E.W. Biersack, IEEE/INFOCOM'00, Tel-Aviv 2000. (**this paper originally proposed the concepts of parallel-downloads and endgame mode which are currently implemented in most P2P systems)
Wireless Networks
"An Optimization Framework for Practical Multipath Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks", B. Radunovic, C. Gkantsidis, P. Key, P. Rodriguez, W. Hu, IEEE/INFOCOM'08, Arizona, (MSR-TR-2007-81), April 2008.
"Multipath Code Casting for Wireless Mesh Networks ", B. Radunovic, C. Gkantsidis, P. Key, S. Gheorgiu, W. Hu, P. Rodriguez, ACM SIGCOMM/CONEXT'07, New York, Dec 2007. (MSR-TR-2007-68)
"DeltaCast: Efficient File Reconciliation in Wireless Broadcast Systems", J. Chesterfield, P. Rodriguez, ACM/MOBISYS'05, Seattle. June 2005.
"Exploiting Diversity to Enhance Multimedia Streaming Over Cellular Links", J. Chesterfield, R. Chakravorty, I. Pratt, S. Banerjee, P. Rodriguez, IEEE/INFOCOM'05, Miami. March 2005.
"Experiences with multimedia streaming over 2.5G and 3G networks", J. Chesterfield, R. Chakravorty, J. Crowcroft, P. Rodriguez, S. Banerjee, Journal ACM/MONET'04, June 2004.
"Performance Optimizations for Wireless Wide-Area Networks: Comparative Study and Experimental Evaluation". R. Chakravorty, S. Banerjee, P. Rodriguez, J. Chesterfield, I. Pratt, ACM/MOBICOM'04, Philadelphia. Sept 2004.
"MAR: A Commuter Router Infrastructure for the Mobile Internet". P. Rodriguez, R. Chakravorty, J. Chesterfield, I. Pratt, S. Banerjee, ACM/MOBISYS'04, Boston. June 2004.
"Session Level Techniques for Improving Web Browsing Performance over Wireless Links". P. Rodriguez, S. Rangarajan, S. Mukherjee, World Wide Web WWW'04 Conference, New York. May 2004. (**Best Paper Award Nominee).
"Measurement Approaches for Multi-layer Performance Optimizations over Wide-Area Wireless Networks". Rajiv Chakravorty, Julian Chesterfield, P. Rodriguez, Suman Banerjee, PAM'04, Antibes, France. April 2004.
"Transport Level Optimizations for Streaming Media Over Wire-area Wireless networks". Julian Chesterfield, Rajiv Chakravorty, Suman Banerjee, P. Rodriguez, Ian Pratt, Jon Crowcroft, WIOPT'04, Cambridge, UK. March 2004.
"Performance of PEPs in Cellular Wireless Networks". P. Rodriguez, V. Fridman, WCW'03 Workshop on Web Content Caching and Distribution, New York. Sep, 2003.
Web Caching and Multicast
"Analysis of Web Caching Architectures: Hierarchical and Distributed Caching". P. Rodriguez, C. Spanner, E.W.Biersack, IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking'01 (TON), August 2001.
"Improving the Latency in the Web: Caching or Multicast?", P.Rodriguez, E.W.Biersack, K.W.Ross, WCW'98, International Caching Workshop, Manchester, England. June, 1998.
"TPOT: Translucent Proxying of TCP". P. Rodriguez, S.Sibal, O.Spatscheck, WCW'00, International Caching Workshop, Lisbon. Also in journal of Computer Communications, 2000.
"SPREAD: Scalable Platform for Reliable and Efficient Automated Distribution". P. Rodriguez, S.Sibal, World Wide Web Conference WWW'00. Amsterdam. May 2000.
"Performance Study of Satellite-Linked Web Caches and Filtering Policies". Xiao-Yu Hu, P. Rodriguez, E.W.Biersack, Networking'00 Conference. Paris. May 2000.
"Bringing the Web to the Network Edge: Large Caches and Satellite Distribution". P. Rodriguez, E.W.Biersack, ACM/MONET Journal'01, 2001. Also in ACM/MOBICOM'98 Satellite-based Information Services, Dallas, USA. October, 1998.
"Web Caching Architectures: Hierarchical and Distributed Caching". P. Rodriguez, C. Spanner, E.W.Biersack, WCW'99 International Caching Workshop. San Diego, California. Apr, 1999.
Ph.D. Thesis
- "Scalable Content Distribution in the Internet". P. Rodriguez, Ph.D. Thesis, Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne (EPFL). Sept 2000.
Professional Activities:
Editorial Board IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (ToN)
General Chair ACM/SIGCOMM'09 (Barcelona)
PC Co-Chair SIGCOMM'08 workshop on Social Networks WOSN (WA)
PC Co-Chair SIGCOMM'07 workshop on P2P-TV (Japan).
Area Editor for the ACM Computer Communications Review SIGCOMM/CCR
Editor IEEE/JSAC special issue on P2P streaming
Workshop Chair for P2P streaming and IPTV, SIGCOMM'06 (Pisa).
Steering Committee member: HotWeb
PC Co-Chair of the 2nd Student Workshop at INFOCOM/2006 (Barcelona).
PC Co-Chair of 2006 IEEE/Global Internet (in conjunction with INFOCOM/2006)
PC Co-Chair of the 10th Workshop on Web Content Caching and Distribution.
Recent Program Committees:
WOSN 2008, 2009
IPTPS 2009
NSDI 2008
CONEXT 2007, 2008
HotWeb 2006, 2008
Workshop on Web Content Caching and Distribution (2003-2005)
Member of IEEE and Marie Curie Organization
Awards:
- Insignia de Oro: For outstanding scientific career, Langreo, Asturias, 2007
- Prix de la Recherche: For outstanding research in Internet Technologies. France, 2000
- O-1: Extraordinary Category Classification in Science: USA Government, 2000
- Marie Curie Award: European Commission, 1998.