The 49th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), October 8-10, 2024, in Caen, Normandy, France

LCN Awards



Best Paper Awards

Year

Awardee(s)

2023 "Coverage Analysis for Multi-Hop Communication in Intelligent-Surface-Assisted mmWave WLANs"
Jingyuan Zhang and Douglas Blough (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
2022 "Eliminating Routing Loops and Oscillations in BGP Using Total Ordering"
Jj Garcia-Luna-Aceves (University of California at Santa Cruz, USA)
2021 "A Truly Self-Sovereign Identity System"
Quinten Stokkink*, Georgy Ishmaev*, Dick Epema*†, and Johan Pouwelse* (*Delft University of Technology, †Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands)

"Data-Quality Based Scheduling for Federated Edge Learning"
Afaf Taïk, Hajar Moudoud, and Soumaya Cherkaoui (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada)
2020 "Celosia: An Immune-Inspired Anomaly Detection Framework for IoT Devices"
Muhammad Naveed and Hui Wu (The University of New South Wales, Australia)
2019 "Learning Wi-Fi Connection Loss Predictions for Seamless Vertical Handovers Using Multipath TCP"
Jonas Höchst (University of Marburg, Germany); Artur Sterz (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany); Alexander Frömmgen (TU Darmstadt, Germany); Denny Stohr (Netflix Inc., Germany); Ralf Steinmetz (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany); Bernd Freisleben (Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany)
2018 "Improving Wireless Network Performance Under MPTCP Based Multipath Access"
Kang Chen (Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA); Xin Xing (Southern Illinois University, USA); Mijanur Palash (Soutehrn Illinois University, USA); Jianwei Liu and James Martin (Clemson University, USA)
2017 "Pulse Arrival Scheduling for Nanonetworks Under Limited IoT Access Bandwidth"
Hang Yu, Bryan Ng, & Winston K.G. Seah (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)
2016 "Confidentiality and Authenticity for Distributed Version Control Systems — A Mercurial Extension"
Michael Lass (Paderborn University, Germany), Dominik Leibenger (CISPA, Saarland University, Germany), & Christoph Sorge (Saarland University, Germany)
2015 "Beware of the Hidden! How Cross-traffic Affects Quality Assurances of Competing Real-time Ethernet Standards for In-Car Communication"
Till Steinbach (Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany), Hyung-Taek Lim (BMW Group Research and Technology, Germany), Franz Korf and Thomas C. Schmidt (Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany), Daniel Herrscher (BMW Group Research and Technology, Germany), & Adam Wolisz (TUB, Germany)

"Collaborative On-demand Wi-Fi Sharing"
Hanno Wirtz, Torsten Zimmermann, Martin Serror and Klaus Wehrle (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
2014 "vINCENT: An Incentive Scheme Supporting Heterogeneity in Peer-to-Peer Content Distribution"
Matthias Wichtlhuber (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany), Peter Heise (Airbus Group Innovations, Germany), Björn Scheurich (TU Darmstadt, Germany), Julius Rückert (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany), & David Hausheer (TU Darmstadt, Germany)
2013 "PopCache: Cache More or Less Based on Content Popularity for Information-Centric Networking"
Kalika Suksomboon (The National Institute of Informatics, Japan), Saran Tarnoi (National Institute of Informatics & The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan), Yusheng Ji (National Institute of Informatics, Japan), Michihiro Koibuchi (National Institute of Informatics, Japan), Kensuke Fukuda (National Institute of Informatics, Japan), Shunji Abe (National Institute of Infomatics, Japan), Motonori Nakamura (National Institute of Informatics, Japan), Michihiro Aoki (National Institute of Informatics, Japan), Shigeo Urushidani (National Institute of Informatics, Japan), & Shigeki Yamada (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
2012 "A Privacy-Preserving Reputation System for Participatory Sensing"
Kuan Lun Huang (University of New South Wales & CSIRO Australia, Australia), Salil Kanhere (The University of New South Wales, Australia), & Wen Hu (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia)
2011 "PFS: Probabilistic Filter Scheduling Against Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks"
Dongwon Seo (Korea University, Korea), Heejo Lee (Korea University, Korea), & Adrian Perrig (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
2010 "Improved Coexistence and Loss Tolerance for Delay Based TCP Congestion Control"
D. Hayes & G. Armitage

"Topology Preserving Maps From Virtual Coordinates for Wireless Sensor Networks"
D. Dhanapala & A. Jayasumana
2009 "Distributed Receiving in RFID Systems"
K. Ali & H.S. Hassanein
2008 "IP Address Assignment in Wireless Mesh Networks"
A. Zimmermann, V. Böhme, & Arnd Hannemann
2007 "A Comparative Study of Hierarchical DHT Systems"
M.S. Artigas, P. García-López, & A. Skarmeta
2006 "Considerations of SCTP Retransmission Delays for Thin Streams"
J. Pedersen, C. Griwodz, & P. Halvorsen
2005 "Passive TCP Stream Estimation of RTT and Jitter Parameters"
J. But, U. Keller, D. Kennedy, & G. Armitage
2004 "Automatic Specialization of Protocol Stacks in OS Kernels"
S. Bhatia, C. Consel, A-.F. LeMeur, & C. Pu
2003 "A Worst-Case Model for Co-Channel Interference in the Bluetooth Wireless System"
Simon Baatz, Matthias Frank, Peter Martini, Christoph Scholz

"Group Registration for Reducing Signaling Traffic in Location Tracking"
Z. Mao and C. Douligeris
2002 "A Novel Approach to the Estimation of the Hurst Parameter in Self-Similar Traffic"
H. Kettani & J. Gubner
2001 "A Range-Based SLA and Edge Driven Virtual Core Provisioning in Diff Serv-VPNs"
I. Khalil & T. Braun
2000 "Anonymization Services for IP Multicast"
C. Grosch
1999 "IP Services over Bluetooth: Leading the Way to a New Mobility"
M. Albrecht, M. Frank, P. Martini, M. Schetelig, & A. Vilavaara
1998 "Improving Network Simulation with Feedback"
K.M. Nichols


Best Doctoral Track Paper Awards

Year

Awardee(s)

2022 "On Slicing Weighted Energy-Harvesting Wireless Sensing Networks with Transmission Range Uncertainty"
Salwa Abougamila (University of Alberta, Canada); Mohammed Elmorsy (MacEwan University, Canada); Ehab S. Elmallah (University of Alberta, Canada)


Best Demonstration Awards

Year

Awardee(s)

2023 "Chat Based Emergency Service via Long Range Wireless Communication (LoRa)"
Alisa Stiballe (Paderborn University, Germany); Simon Welzel (TU Ilmenau, Germany); Johannes Dorfschmidt, Darvin Schlüter, Dominik Delgado Steuter and Jannik Hense (Paderborn University, Germany); Florian Klingler (TU Ilmenau & Paderborn University, Germany))
2022 "Developing a Scalable Network of High-Interaction Threat Intelligence Sensors for IoT Security"
Till Zimmermann, Eric Lanfer, and Nils Aschenbruck (Osnabrück University, Germany)
2021 "Analysis and Classification of Cyberattack Traffic using the SecGrid Platform"
Jan von der Assen, Muriel F. Franco, Bruno Rodrigues, and Burkhard Stiller (University of Zürich, Switzerland)
2020 "Go-Raider: Managing Cyber-Resilient Botnets Through Blockchain"
Dimitri Kamenski and Arash Shaghaghi (Deakin University, Geelong -- Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation, Australia); Matthew Warren (RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia); Salil S Kanhere (UNSW Sydney, Australia)
2019 "Link 'Em: An Open Source Link Emulation Bridge for Reproducible Networking Research"
Stefanie Thieme (University of Osnabrueck, Germany); Bertram Schütz, Nils Aschenbruck, Leonhard Brüggemann and Dominic Laniewski (University of Osnabrück, Germany)
2018 "Resilient Machine-to-Machine Communication for an Information-centric Industrial IoT"
Cenk Gündogan, Peter Kietzmann and Thomas C. Schmidt (Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany); Martine Lenders, Hauke Petersen and Matthias Wählisch (Freie Universität Berlin, Germany); Michael Frey and Felix Shzu-Juraschek (MSA Safety)
2017 "Blockchain Signaling System (BloSS): Enabling a Cooperative and Multi-domain DDoS Defense"
Bruno Rodrigues, Thomas Bocek, & Burkhard Stiller (University of Zürich, Switzerland)
2016 "Probr Demonstration - Visualizing Passive WiFi Data"
Joel Scheuner, Genc Mazlami, Dominik Schöni, Sebastian Stephan, Alessandro De Carli & Thomas Bocek, Burkhard Stiller (University of Zürich, Switzerland)
2015 "WiFi Offloading and Socially Aware Prefetching on Augmented Home Routers"
George Petropoulos (Intracom SA Telecom Solutions, Greece), Andri Lareida (Universität Zürich, Switzerland), Sergios Soursos (Intracom SA Telecom Solutions, Greece), Michael Seufert (University of Würzburg, Germany), Valentin Burger (University of Wuerzburg, Germany), & Burkhard Stiller (University of Zürich & ETH Zürich, TIK, Switzerland)
2014 "Demonstration of Bandwidth Demand and Jitter Properties of a Software Sender/Scheduler for the (proposed) ILDA Digital Network"
Matthias Frank (University of Bonn, Germany)
2013 "Smarter Buildings for the Smart Grid? Let Them Forecast Their Power Consumption"
Andreas Reinhardt (The University of New South Wales, Australia), Delphine Christin (University of Bonn, Germany), Kai Li (The University of New South Wales, Australia), Salil Kanhere (The University of New South Wales, Australia) and Jin Zhang (The University of New South Wales, Australia)
2012 "Where's the Mote? Ask the MoteHunter!"
Csaba Kiraly (University of Trento, Italy) & Gian Pietro Picco (University of Trento, Italy)
2011 "Efficient Real-Time Monitoring of Multimodal Transports with Wireless Sensor Networks"
Sebastian Zöller, Markus Wachtel, Melanie Siebenhaar, & Ralf Steinmetz (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany)
2010 "A Simple, Zero-configuration, Low Latency, Bridging Protocol"
G. Ibáñez, J. Naous, E. Rojas, D. Rivera, J.A. Carral, & J.M. Arco
2009 "Designing and Running Concurrent Future Networks"
D. Martin, H. Backhaus, L. Völker, H. Wippel, P. Baumung, B. Behringer, & M. Zitterbart


IEEE LCN Lifetime Achievement Awards

Year

Awardee(s)

2022 Matthias Frank (Germany)
Burkhard Stiller (Switzerland)
2015 Ken Christensen (USA)
2014 Frank Hübner (USA)
Peter Martini (Germany)
2012 Gary C. Kessler (USA)
Tim Strayer (USA)
2009 Joe Bumblis (USA)