Best Paper Award

The winner of the "NGI 2009 Conference Best Paper Award" is:

ClubMED: Coordinated Multi-Exit Discriminator Strategies for Peering Carriers
Stefano Secci, Institut Telecom, Telecom ParisTech, France; Jean-Louis Rougier, Institut Telecom, Telecom ParisTech, France; Achille Pattavina, Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Fioravante Patrone, Università di Genova, Italy; and Guido Maier, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

The winner was announced during the second social event, on Thursday July 2nd, 2009. The awarded author(s) was given a diploma and a souvenir gift.

NGI 2009 Best Paper Award Nominees List

The candidates for the Best Paper Award were chosen by the TPC Chairs on the basis of the returned reviews.

The nominated papers are listed in the alphabetical order (due to the first author name):

Integration of Mobile Devices into Popular Peer-to-Peer Networks
Andreas Berl, University of Passau, Germany; and Hermann de Meer, University of Passau, Germany
Exploiting Power-Law Node Degree Distribution in Chord Overlays
Salma Ktari, TELECOM ParisTech, France; Artur Hecker, TELECOM ParisTech, France; and Houda Labiod, TELECOM ParisTech, France
Powernet: compact routing on Internet-like random networks
Ilkka Norros, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland
On Traffic Characteristics of a Broadband Wireless Internet Access
Rastin Pries, University of Wuerzburg, Germany; Florian Wamser, University of Wuerzburg, Germany; Dirk Staehle, University of Wuerzburg, Germany; Klaus Heck, Hotzone GmbH, Germany; and Phuoc Tran-Gia, University of Wuerzburg, Germany
Discriminating Internet Applications based on Multiscale Analysis
Eduardo Rocha, Instituto de Telecomunicações/UA, Portugal; Paulo Salvador, Instituto de Telecomunicações/UA, Portugal; and António Nogueira, Instituto de Telecomunicações/UA, Portugal
ClubMED: Coordinated Multi-Exit Discriminator Strategies for Peering Carriers
Stefano Secci, Institut Telecom, Telecom ParisTech, France; Jean-Louis Rougier, Institut Telecom, Telecom ParisTech, France; Achille Pattavina, Politecnico di Milano, Italy; Fioravante Patrone, Università di Genova, Italy; and Guido Maier, Politecnico di Milano, Italy