Selected Publications and un-published reports

Books & book chapters
  1. G. Armitage, "At The Intersection Of Networks And Highly Interactive Online Games," in "Algorithms for Next Generation Networks," 1st edition, G. Cormode, M. Thottan (Eds.), Springer, 2010, pp.403-434 (ISBN: 978-1-84882-764-6)
  2. G.Armitage, M.Claypool, P.Branch, "Networking and Online Games - Understanding and Engineering Multiplayer Internet Games," John Wiley & Sons, UK, April 2006  (232 pages, ISBN: 0470018577)
  3. G. Armitage, "Quality of Service In IP Networks: Foundations for a Multi-Service Internet," Macmillan Technical Publishing, April 2000 (309 pages, ISBN: 1578701899)
Invited papers / editorials / editorial  reports
  1. M. Claypool, G. Armitage, M.B. Blake, "Networked Games in the Midst of the Clouds", IEEE Internet Computing,  Vol.18, Issue 3, May-June 2014
  2. Y.-D. Lin,  R.-H. Hwang, G. Armitage, V. Eramo, "Guest Editorial: Open Source for Networking: Protocol Stacks", IEEE Network, March-April 2014
  3. S. Shirmohammadi, C. Griwodz, G. Armitage, "Guest editorial for special issue on network and systems support for games", Multimedia Systems Journal, June 2013, Volume 19, Issue 3, pp 179-181
  4. T. Strayer, M. Allman, G. Armitage, S. Bellovin, S. Jin, A.W. Moore, "IMRG Workshop on Application Classification and Identification Report," ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, Volume 38, Issue 3, July 2008
  5. G. Armitage, " How The Internet Affects You And Your Family," Telecommunications Journal of Australia, vol. 55 no. 2 pp. 72-73, 2005
  6. G. Armitage, "Making the Internet Go Away," IEEE Internet Computing, Vol.8, No.2, pp. 94-96, March/April 2004
  7. G. Armitage, " Revisiting IP QoS: Why do we care, what have we learned?,"  ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, Volume 33 Issue 5, October 2003
  8. V. Karmarkar, G. Armitage, " Ready, set, go,"  Telephony, pp. 98-104, Volume 234 Issue 20, May 18, 1998
Media articles / quotes
  1. Liz Tay, "Swinburne, Google target data centre congestion," iTNews.com.au, January 17, 2012
  2. Gordon Farrer, "Tracing the hack attacks," The Age, January 22, 2010
  3. Simon Sharwood, "Where it stops, nobody knows," Fast Thinking, May 27, 2009
  4. David Adams, "The Internet 'Road Gang' fixes network potholes," Swinburne Magazine, March 2009 (pdf)
  5. Adam Turner, "Quake gives 3-D control," NEXT (Tech Section), The Age newspaper (Melbourne, Australia), April 22, 2008
  6. "A Brave New (Virtual) World for the Supercomputer," Swinburne Research - Highlights of Swinburne's research activities, Vol.3, November 2007, p.23
  7. Jennifer Foreshew, "Automated router control provides smoother ride for online games," AustralianIT section, The Australian newspaper, July 24, 2007
  8. Jim Buckell, "Playing Computer Games At Work," Swinburne News Winter 2007, June 2007, p.19
  9. Geoff Maslen, "Shooting for Net Speed," Education Supplement, The Age newspaper (Melbourne, Australia), April 16, 2007
  10. Danna Voth, "Evolution in Gaming," IEEE Pervasive Computing,  Vol. 6,  Issue 2, April 2007, pp.7-10
Peer reviewed journal publications
  1. Jonathan Kua, Grenville Armitage, Philip Branch, and Jason But, "Adaptive Chunklets and AQM for Higher-Performance Content Streaming," ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications, vol. 15, no. 4, article 15 (December 2019) [open access pdf]
  2. Rasool Al-Saadi, Grenville Armitage, Jason But and Philip Branch, "A Survey of Delay-Based and Hybrid TCP Congestion Control Algorithms," IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 3609 - 3638, fourth quarter 2019 (early online 18 March 2019) [preprint]
  3. Djuro Mirkovic, Grenville Armitage and Philip Branch, "A survey of Round Trip Time Prediction Systems," IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 1758 - 1776, third quarter 2018 (early online 19 March 2018)
  4. Jonathan Kua, Suong Nguyen, Grenville Armitage and Philip Branch, "Using Active Queue Management to Assist IoT Application Flows in Home Broadband Networks," IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 4, no. 5, pp. 1399 - 1407, October 2017 (early online 3 July 2017) [preprint]
  5. Jenny Kennedy, Grenville Armitage and Julian Thomas, "Household bandwidth and the 'need for speed': Evaluating the impact of active queue management for home internet traffic," Australian Journal of Telecommunications and the Digital Economy, vol. 5, no. 2, June 2017
  6. Jonathan Kua, Grenville Armitage and Philip Branch, "A Survey of Rate Adaptation Techniques for Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP," IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 19, no. 3, pp. 1842 - 1866, third quarter 2017 (early online 22 March 2017) [preprint]
  7. Sebastian Zander, L.H. Andrew and Grenville Armitage, "Collaborative and Privacy-Preserving Estimation of IP Address Space Utilisation," Computer Networks, vol. 119, pp. 56 - 70, 4 June 2017
  8. Bahaa Al-Musawi, Philip Branch and Grenville Armitage, "BGP Anomaly Detection Techniques: A Survey," IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, vol. 19, no. 1, pp. 377 - 396, first quarter 2017 (early online 26 October 2016)
  9. G. Armitage, D. Allan, "Homenet3D: A New View on Home Network State," IEEE Communications Magazine, December 2014, vol.52, no.12, pp. 143-149 [preprint]
  10. Thuy T. T. Nguyen, Grenville Armitage, Philip Branch and Sebastian Zander, "Timely and Continuous Machine-Learning-Based Classification for Interactive IP Traffic," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 20 no. 6 pp. 1880-1894, December 2012
  11. S. Zander, L.L.H. Andrew, G. Armitage, G. Huston, G. Michaelson, "Investigating the IPv6 Teredo Tunnelling Capability and Performance of Internet Clients," ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, October 2012
  12. G.J. Devilly, P. Callahan, G. Armitage, "The effect of violent videogame playtime on anger," Australian Psychologist, vol. 47 no. 2 pp. 97-107, June 2012 ("early view" first published online 13 April 2011)
  13. G. Armitage, A. Heyde,"REED: Optimising First Person Shooter Game Server Discovery using Network Coordinates," ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications and Applications (TOMCCAP), vol. 8 no. 2, May 2012 [preprint]
  14. G. Huston, M. Rossi, G. Armitage, "Securing BGP - A Literature Survey," IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 199 - 222, May 2011 [preprint]
  15. S. Zander, P. Branch, G. Armitage, "Capacity of Temperature-based Covert Channels," IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 15 No. 1, pp. 82-84, January 2011
  16. G. Huston, M. Rossi, G. Armitage, "A Technique for Reducing BGP Update Announcements through Path Exploration Damping," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), vol. 28 no. 8 pp. 1271 - 1286, October 2010.
  17. D. Hayes, J. But, G. Armitage, "Issues with Network Address Translation for SCTP," ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, vol. 39 no. 1, January 2009
  18. G. Armitage, "Discovering First Person Shooter Game Servers Online - Techniques and Challenges," International Journal of Advanced Media and Communication (IJAMC), vol. 2 no. 4 pp. 402-414, 2008.  
  19. J. But, G. Armitage, L. Stewart, "Outsourcing Automated QoS Control of Home Routers for a Better Online Game Experience," IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 46 no. 12 pp. 64-70, December 2008
  20. G. Armitage, L. Stewart, M. Welzl, J. Healy, "An independent H-TCP implementation under FreeBSD 7.0 - description and observed behaviour," ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review,  Volume 38, Issue 3, July 2008
  21. T.T.T. Nguyen, G. Armitage, "A Survey of Techniques for Internet Traffic Classification using Machine Learning," IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, vol. 10 no. 4, 2008 [preprint]
  22. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "Covert Channels and Countermeasures in Computer Network Protocols,"  IEEE Communications, December 2007
  23. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "A Survey of Covert Channels and Countermeasures in Computer Network Protocols", IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, vol.9, no.3, July 2007, pp.44-57.
  24. N.Williams, S.Zander, G.Armitage, "A Preliminary Performance Comparison of Five Machine Learning Algorithms for Practical IP Traffic Flow Classification," ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review, October 2006
  25. G.Armitage, P. Branch. "Distribution of first person shooter online multiplayer games," International Journal of Advanced Media and Communication, Vol.1, No.1, pp 59-75, October 2005
  26. G. Armitage, W. Harrop, "Teaching IP networking fundamentals in resource constrained educational environments," Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp. 263-283, May 2005.
  27. J. But, T.T.T. Nguyen, G. Armitage "The Brave New World of Online Digital Home Entertainment," IEEE Communications, May 2005
  28. M. Banh, G. Armitage, L. Stewart,  "Experimental Evaluation of IEEE 802.11b and Mobile IPv6 Hand-off Times," Telecommunications Journal of Australia, Vol. 55, No.1, March 2005
  29. T.T.T. Nguyen, G. Armitage, "Evaluating Internet Pricing Schemes - A Three Dimensional Visual Model," ETRI Journal, Vol.27, No.1, Feb. 2005
  30. G. Armitage, "Maximizing student exposure to Networking using FreeBSD virtual hosts," ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication ReviewVolume 33 Issue 3, July 2003
  31. G.J. Armitage, "MPLS - The Magic Behind the Myths", IEEE Communications, vol. 38, no. 1, January 2000
  32. G.J. Armitage, "IP Multicasting over ATM networks.", IEEE JSAC Special Edition on Network support for Multipoint Communications, April 1997.
  33. G.J. Armitage, "Multicast and Multiprotocol Support for ATM based Internets", ACM Sigcomm Computer Communication Review, Vol.25, No.2, April 1995.
  34. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "How Inefficient is IP over ATM anyway?", IEEE Network, January 1995.
  35. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "ATM Adaptation Layer Packet Reassembly during Cell Loss", IEEE Network, September 1993.
  36. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "Prototyping an ATM Adaptation Layer in a Multi-Media Terminal", Int. J. of Digital and Analog Communications Systems, Vol.6, No.1, p.3-14, Jan-Mar 1993.
  37. B.Zhou, K.E. Forward, G.J. Armitage, "Simulation study of the interaction between a multi-media terminal and the ATM network", Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Australia, Vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 41-52. 1993
Peer reviewed conference/workshop publications
    2020
  1. J. Kua, P. Branch, G. Armitage, "Detecting Bottleneck Use of PIE or FQ-CoDel Active Queue Management During DASH-like Content Streaming," (to be presented) 45th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2020), Sydney, Australia, November 2020 [preprint]

  2. 2018
  3. S. Islam, M. Welzl, K. A. Hiorth, D. Hayes, G. Armitage, S. Gjessing, "ctrlTCP: Reducing Latency through Coupled, Heterogeneous Multi-Flow TCP Congestion Control," 21st IEEE Global Internet Symposium (GI 2018), Honolulu, April 2018 (pdf)

  4. 2017
  5. B. Al-Musawi, P. Branch, G. Armitage, "Recurrence behaviour of BGP traffic," 27th International Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ITNAC 2017), Melbourne, 22-24 Nov. 2017
  6. R. Al-Saadi, G. Armitage, J. But, "Characterising LEDBAT Performance Through Bottlenecks Using PIE, FQ-CoDel and FQ-PIE Active Queue Management," 42nd Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2017), Singapore, October 9-12, 2017, 2017 [preprint]
  7. G. Armitage, R.Collom, "Benefits of FlowQueue-based Active Queue Management for Interactive Online Games," 26th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2017), Vancouver, Canada, July 31 - August 3, 2017 [preprint]
  8. J. Kua, G. Armitage, "Optimising DASH over AQM-enabled Gateways using intra-chunk parallel retrieval (chunklets)," (to appear) 26th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2017), Vancouver, Canada, July 31 - August 3, 2017 [preprint]
  9. N. Khademi, G. Armitage, M. Welzl, S. Zander, G. Fairhurst, D. Ros, "Alternative Backoff: Achieving Low Latency and High Throughput with ECN and AQM," (Best Paper), IFIP Networking 2017, Stockholm, Sweden, June 12-16, 2017 [preprint]

  10. 2016
  11. J. Kua, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "The Impact of Active Queue Management on DASH-based Content Delivery", in 41st Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2016), Dubai, UAE, November 7-10, 2016
  12. N. Khademi, M. Welzl, G. Armitage, S. Gjessing, "Improving the Fairness of Alternative Backoff with ECN (ABE)", in 41st Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2016), Dubai, UAE, November 7-10, 2016
  13. I. True, G. Armitage, "Potential Redundant Link Fail-over Strategies for Uptime-sensitive Medical Telemetry Applications", IEEE Healthcom 2016, Munich, Germany, 14 - 17 September 2016

  14. 2015
  15. B. Al-Musawi, P. Branch, G. Armitage, " Detecting BGP Instability Using Recurrence Quantification Analysis", 34th International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC), 14 - 16 December 2015

  16. 2014
  17. S. Zander, L.L.H. Andrew, G. Armitage, "Capturing Ghosts: Predicting the Used IPv4 Space by Inferring Unobserved Addresses", ACM Internet Measurement Conference 2014, Vancouver, BC, Canada, November 2014

  18. 2013
  19. G. Armitage, N. Khademi, "Using Delay-Gradient TCP for Multimedia-Friendly 'Background' Transport in Home Networksin 38th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2013), Sydney, Australia, October 2013 [preprint]
  20. S. Zander, G. Armitage, "Minimally-Intrusive Frequent Round Trip Time Measurements Using Synthetic Packet-Pairs" in 38th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2013), Sydney, Australia, October 2013 [extended report]
  21. S. Zander, L.L.H. Andrew, G. Armitage, G. Huston, "Estimating IPv4 Address Space Usage with Capture-Recapture," in Proc. LCN Workshop on Network Measurement, 38th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2013), Sydney, Australia, October 2013 [preprint]
  22. S. Zander, L.L.H. Andrew, G. Armitage, "Estimating the Used IPv4 Address Space with Secure Multi-party Capture-recapture," in IEEE INFOCOM (poster), Turin, Italy, 15-18 April 2013

  23. 2012
  24. S. Zander, L.L.H. Andrew, G. Armitage, G. Huston, G. Michaelson, "Mitigating Sampling Error when Measuring Internet Client IPv6 Capabilities," ACM Internet Measurement Conference 2012 (IMC 2012), Boston, USA, 14-16 November 2012
  25. S. Zander, T.T.T Nguyen, G. Armitage, "Sub-flow Packet Sampling for Scalable ML Classification of Interactive Traffic," in 37th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2012), Florida, USA, 22-25 October 2012

  26. 2011
  27. S. Zander, G. Armitage, "Practical Machine Learning Based Multimedia Traffic Classification for Distributed QoS Management," in 36th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2011), Bonn, Germany, 4-7 October 2011
  28. M. Rossi, P. Branch, G. Armitage, "Inferring the time-zones of Prefixes and Autonomous Systems by monitoring game server discovery traffic," ACM NOSSDAV 2011, Vancouver, Canda, June 2011
  29. D. Hayes, M. Welzl, G. Armitage, M. Rossi, "Improving HTTP performance using "Stateless" TCP," ACM NOSSDAV 2011, Vancouver, Canda, June 2011
  30. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "Stealthier Inter-packet Timing Covert Channels," IFIP/TC6 NETWORKING 2011, Valencia, Spain, 9-13 May 2011
  31. D. Hayes, G. Armitage, "Revisiting TCP Congestion Control using Delay Gradients," IFIP/TC6 NETWORKING 2011, Valencia, Spain, 9-13 May 2011 [author version]
  32. L.Stewart, D. Hayes, G. Armitage, M. Welzl, A. Petlund, "Multimedia-unfriendly TCP Congestion Control and Home Gateway Queue Management," ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSys 2011), San Jose, California, 23-25 February 2011

  33. 2010
  34. D.Hayes, G.Armitage, "Improved Coexistence and Loss Tolerance for Delay Based TCP Congestion Control," 35th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2010), Denver, Colorado, USA, 11-14 October 2010
  35. J. But,  C. Leong, P. Branch, G. Armitage, "Minimising Disruption Caused by Online FPS Game Server Discovery in a Wireless Network,", IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference: WCNC2010, Sydney, Australia, 18-21 April, 2010

  36. 2009
  37. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "Reliable Transmission Over Covert Channels in First Person Shooter Multiplayer Games", 34th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), Zurich, Switzerland, 20-23 October 2009.
  38. P. Branch, A. Heyde, G. Armitage, "Rapid Identification of Skype Traffic," in ACM NOSSDAV 2009, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA, June 3-5, 2009
  39. L. Stewart, G. Armitage, A. Huebner, "Collateral Damage: The Impact of Optimised TCP Variants On Real-time Traffic Latency in Consumer Broadband Environments," in IFIP/TC6 NETWORKING 2009, Aachen, Germany, 11-15 May 2009

  40. 2008
  41. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "Covert Channels in Multiplayer First Person Shooter Online Games," 33rd Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), Montreal, Canada, 14-17 October 2008
  42. P. Branch, A. Cricenti, G. Armitage, "An ARMA(1,1) Prediction Model of First Person Shooter Game Traffic," IEEE Signal Processing Society 2008 International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP 2008), Cairns, Australia, 8-10 October 2008
  43. G. Armitage, "Optimising Online FPS Game Server Discovery through Clustering Servers by Origin Autonomous System,"  ACM NOSSDAV 2008, Braunschweig, Germany, May 28-30, 2008
  44. T.T.T. Nguyen, G. Armitage, "Clustering to Assist Supervised Machine Learning for Real-Time IP Traffic Classification," 2008 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, 19-23 May 2008
  45. P. Branch, A. Cricenti, G. Armitage, "A Markov Model of Server to Client IP traffic in First Person Shooter Games," 2008 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008), Beijing, China, 19-23 May 2008
  46. G. Armitage, "Client-side Adaptive Search Optimisation for Online Game Server Discovery," IFIP/TC6 NETWORKING 2008, Singapore, 5-9 May 2008
  47. D. Barnes, G. Armitage,  "Realtime Monitoring for the Next Generation of Radiotelescopes,"  Workshop on Applications of Radio Science (WARS2008), Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 10th-12th February 2008

  48. 2007
  49. A. Cricenti, P. Branch, G. Armitage,  "Time-series Modelling of Server to Client IP Packet  Length in First Person Shooter Games," 15th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON2007),  Adelaide, Australia, 19-21 November 2007
  50. S. Zander, G.Armitage, P.Branch,  "An Empirical Evaluation of IP Time To Live Covert Channels," 15th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON2007),  Adelaide, Australia, 19-21 November 2007
  51. A .Rojas, P. Branch, G. Armitage, "Predictive Lawful Interception in Mobile IPv6 Networks," 15th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON2007),  Adelaide, Australia, 19-21 November 2007
  52. G. Armitage, "A Packet Arrival Model for Wolfenstein Enemy Territory Online Server Discovery Traffic," 15th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON2007),  Adelaide, Australia, 19-21 November 2007
  53. S. Zander, P.Branch, G.Armitage,  "Error Probability Analysis of IP Time To Live Covert Channels," IEEE 7th International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies (ISCIT 2007), Sydney, Australia, October 16-19, 2007
  54. J. But, T.T.T. Nguyen, L. Stewart, N. Williams, G. Armitage, "Peformance Analysis of the ANGEL System for Automated Control of Game Traffic Prioritisation," 6th Annual Workshop on Network and Systems Support for Games (Netgames 2007), Melbourne, Australia 19-20 September 2007

  55. 2006
  56. W. Xu, Q. Fu, and G. Armitage, "The Performance of ST-PD TCP in Wireless Environments" Proc. 5th Workshop on the Internet, Telecommunications and Signal Processing (WITSP 2006), Hobart, Australia, 11-13 December 2006.
  57. P. Branch, G. Armitage, "Measuring the auto-correlation of server to client traffic in First Person Shooter games," Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference 2006 (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia 4-6 December 2006.
  58. M.Tran, G. Armitage, "Mitigating Email Spam by Statistical Rejection of TCP Connections Using Recent Sender History," Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference 2006 (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia 4-6 December 2006.
  59. G. Huston, G. Armitage, "Projecting Future IPv4 Router Requirements from Trends in Dynamic BGP Behaviour," Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference 2006 (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia 4-6 December 2006.
  60. M. Tran, G. Armitage, "Classifying Excessive Internet Resource Consumption – Proposed Taxonomies," Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference 2006 (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia 4-6 December 2006.
  61. G. Armitage, C. Javier, S. Zander, "Topological Optimisation for Online First Person Shooter Game Server Discovery," Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference 2006 (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia 4-6 December 2006.
  62. A. Rojas, P. Branch and G. Armitage, "Efficient Lawful Interception in Mobile IPv6 Networks," Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference 2006 (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia 4-6 December 2006.
  63. W. Harrop G. Armitage, "Quantifying the broadband access bandwidth demands of typical home users," Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference 2006 (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia 4-6 December 2006.
  64. T.T.T. Nguyen, G. Armitage, "Synthetic Sub-flow Pairs for Timely and Stable IP Traffic Identification," Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference 2006 (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia 4-6 December 2006.
  65. P. Jay, Q. Fu, G. Armitage, "A Preliminary Analysis of Loss Synchronisation between Concurrent TCP Flows," Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference 2006 (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia 4-6 December 2006.
  66. S. Zander, G. Armitage, P. Branch, "Covert Channels in the IP Time To Live Field,"  Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference 2006 (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia 4-6 December 2006.
  67. J. But, S. Burriss, G. Armitage, "Priority Queuing of Network Game Traffic over a DOCSIS Cable Modem Link," Australian Telecommunication Networks and Application Conference 2006 (ATNAC 2006), Melbourne, Australia 4-6 December 2006.
  68. W.Harrop, G.Armitage "Real-Time Collaborative Network Monitoring and Control Using 3D Game Engines for Representation and Interaction,Proc. VizSEC'06 Workshop on Visualization for Computer Security, Virginia, USA, November 2006.
  69. T.T.T.Nguyen, G.Armitage "Training on multiple sub-flows to optimise the use of Machine Learning classifiers in real-world IP networks,Proc. IEEE 31st Conference on Local Computer Networks, Tampa, Florida, USA, November 2006.
  70. W. Harrop, G. Armitage, "Modifying first person shooter games to perform real time network monitoring and control tasks"  Proc. 5th Workshop on Network & System Support for Games 2006 (Netgames 2006) Singapore, 30-31 October 2006.
  71. J. But, N. Williams, S. Zander, L. Stewart, G. Armitage, "ANGEL - Automated Network Games Enhancement Layer"  Proc. 5th Workshop on Network & System Support for Games 2006 (Netgames 2006) Singapore, 30-31 October 2006.
  72. P. Branch, G. Armitage, "Extrapolating Server To Client IP traffic From Empirical Measurements of First Person Shooter games" Proc. 5th Workshop on Network & System Support for Games 2006 (Netgames 2006) Singapore, 30-31 October 2006.
  73. G. Armitage, C. Javier, S. Zander, "Post-game Estimation of Game Client RTT and Hop Count Distributions" (short-paper)  Proc. 5th Workshop on Network & System Support for Games 2006 (Netgames 2006) Singapore, 30-31 October 2006.
  74. Q.Fu, G.Armitage "A Blind Method towards Performance Improvement of High Performance TCP with Random Losses," Proc. 4th International Conference on Wired/Wireless Internet Communications, Berne, Switzerland, May 2006.
  75. S.Zander, N.Williams, G.Armitage "Internet Archeology: Estimating Individual Application Trends in Incomplete Historic Traffic Traces," PAM 2006 Adelaide, Australia, March 30 - 31, 2006

  76. 2005
  77. W.Harrop, G.Armitage "Transparent IP layer Interception on Enterprise 802.11b/g Networks," IEEE TENCON 05 Melbourne, Australia, 21 - 24 November, 2005.
  78. J.But, U.Keller, G.Armitage, "Evaluating the impact of DNS and HTTP session characteristics on consumer ISP web traffic," IEEE TENCON 05
    Melbourne, Australia, 21 - 24 November, 2005.
  79. M.Tran, G.Armitage, "End-users resource consumption of spam and a 3D anti-spam evaluation framework," IEEE TENCON 05 Melbourne, Australia, 21 - 24 November, 2005.
  80. A.Rojas, P.Branch, G.Armitage, "Validation of the Random Waypoint Mobility Model Through a Real World Mobility Trace,"  IEEE TENCON 05
    Melbourne, Australia, 21 - 24 November, 2005.
  81. L.Stewart, G.Armitage, P.Branch, S.Zander, "An Architecture for Automated Network Control of QoS over Consumer Broadband Links," IEEE TENCON 05 Melbourne, Australia, 21 - 24 November, 2005.
  82. W.Harrop, G.Armitage "Defining and Evaluating Greynets (Sparse Darknets)," IEEE 30th Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2005) Sydney, Australia, 15-17 November, 2005.
  83. S.Zander, T.T.T.Nguyen, G.Armitage "Automated Traffic Classification and Application Identification using Machine Learning," IEEE 30th Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2005) Sydney, Australia, 15-17 November, 2005.
  84. J.But, U.Keller, D.Kennedy, G.Armitage "Passive TCP Stream Estimation of RTT and Jitter Parameters," IEEE 30th Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2005) Sydney, Australia, 15-17 November, 2005.
  85. S. Zander, D. Kennedy, G. Armitage "Dissecting Server-Discovery Traffic Patterns Generated By Multiplayer First Person Shooter Games," ACM NetGames 2005 Hawthorne NY, USA, 10-11 October, 2005.
  86. A. Rojas,  P. Branch, G. Armitage, "Experimental Validation of the Random Waypoint Mobility Model Through a Real World Mobility Trace for Large Geographical Areas," Eighth ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM 2005), Montreal, Canada, October 2005.
  87.  W. Harrop, G. Armitage, "Greynets: A Definition and Evaluation of Sparsely Populated Darknets," SIGCOMM 2005 - Workshop on Mining network data (MineNet-05), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. August, 2005.
  88. S.Zander, I.Leeder, G.Armitage "Achieving Fairness in Multiplayer Network Games through Automated Latency Balancing," ACM SIGCHI International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (ACE2005), Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
  89. J. But, G. Armitage, "Implementing Encrypted Streaming Video in a Distributed Server Environment," ACM SIGCHI International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology (ACE2005), Valencia, Spain, June 2005.
  90. S. Zander, G. Armitage, "A Traffic Model for the Xbox Game Halo 2," 15th ACM International Workshop on Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video (NOSSDAV 2005), Washington (USA), June 2005
  91. S. Zander, T.T.T. Nguyen, G. Armitage, "Self-learning IP Traffic Classification based on Statistical Flow Characteristics," Proc. Passive and Active Measurement workshop (PAM 2005), Boston, MA (USA), March/April 2005

  92. 2004
  93. G. Armitage, P. Branch, L. Stewart, "Mathematical and Experimental Analysis of Limitations in Creating Artificial Jitter for Networked Usability Trials," Proc. 3rd Workshop on the Internet, Telecommunications and Signal Processing (WITSP'04), Adelaide, 20-22 December 2004.
  94. T.T.T. Nguyen, G. Armitage, "Quantitative Assessment of IP Service Quality in 802.11b Networks," Proc. 3rd Workshop on the Internet, Telecommunications and Signal Processing (WITSP'04), Adelaide, 20-22 December 2004.
  95. J. Nguyen, G. Armitage, "The impact of Microsoft Windows infection vectors on IP network traffic patterns," Proc. Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2004 (ATNAC 2004), Sydney, Australia, December 2004
  96. P. Branch, A. Pavlicic, G. Armitage, "Using MAC Addresses in the Lawful Interception of IP Traffic,"  Proc. Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2004 (ATNAC 2004), Sydney, Australia, December 2004
  97. W. Harrop, G. Armitage, "Intuitive Real-Time Network Monitoring Using Visually Orthogonal 3D Metaphors," Proc. Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2004 (ATNAC 2004), Sydney, Australia, December 2004
  98. T.T.T. Nguyen, G. Armitage, "Quantitative Assessment of IP Service Quality in 802.11b and DOCSIS networks,"  Proc. Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2004 (ATNAC 2004), Sydney, Australia, December 2004
  99. M. Banh, G. Armitage, L. Stewart,  "Experimental Evaluation of IEEE 802.11b and Mobile IPv6 Hand-off Times,"  Proc. Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2004 (ATNAC 2004), Sydney, Australia, December 2004
  100. S. Zander, G. Armitage, "Empirically Measuring the QoS Sensitivity of Interactive Online Game Players," Proc. Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2004 (ATNAC 2004), Sydney, Australia, December 2004
  101. M. Tran, G. Armitage, "Evaluating The Use of Spam-triggered TCP/IP Rate Control To Protect SMTP Servers,"  Proc. Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2004 (ATNAC 2004), Sydney, Australia, December 2004
  102. J. But, G. Armitage, "An Evaluation of Current MPEG-1 Ciphers and their Applicability to Streaming Video,"  Proc. Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2004 (ATNAC 2004), Sydney, Australia, December 2004
  103. G. Armitage, C. Favi, "Dynamic Performance limits of the Benko-Veres Passive TCP Packet Loss Estimation Algorithm,"  Proc. Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2004 (ATNAC 2004), Sydney, Australia, December 2004
  104. T.T.T. Nguyen, G.J. Armitage, "Experimentally derived interactions between TCP traffic and service  quality over DOCSIS cable links,"  Global Internet and Next Generation Networks Symposium, IEEE Globecomm 2004, Texas, USA, November 2004
  105. G. Armitage, L. Stewart, "Thoughts on Emulating Jitter for User Experience Trials," Proceedings of NetGames2004 Workshop, ACM SIGCOMM2004, Portland, Oregon, USA, August 2004
  106. G. Armitage, L. Stewart, "Limitations of using Real-World, Public Servers to Estimate Jitter Tolerance Of First Person Shooter Games," Proceedings of ACM SIGCHI ACE2004 Conference,  Singapore, June 2004
  107. T. Lang, P. Branch, G. Armitage, "A Synthetic Traffic Model for Quake3," Proceedings of ACM SIGCHI ACE2004 Conference, Singapore, June 2004

  108. 2003
  109. C. Malcolm, G.J. Armitage, "Bandwidth Efficient Web Object Change Interval Estimation," Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2003 (ATNAC 2003), Melbourne, Australia, December 2003
  110. T.T.T. Nguyen, G.J. Armitage, "Pricing the Internet - A visual 3-Dimensional Evaluation Model," Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2003 (ATNAC 2003), Melbourne, Australia, December 2003
  111. T. Lang, G.J. Armitage, P. Branch, H. Choo, "A Synthetic Traffic Model for Half-Life," Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2003, Melbourne (ATNAC 2003), Australia, December 2003
  112. T. Lang, G.J. Armitage, "A Ns2 model for the Xbox System Link game Halo," Australian Telecommunications Networks & Applications Conference 2003 (ATNAC 2003), Melbourne, Australia, December 2003
  113. S. Zander, G.J. Armitage, C. Malcolm, "Dynamics and Cachability of WebSites: Implications for Inverted Capacity Networks," 11th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON 2003), Sydney, Australia, September 2003
  114. G.J. Armitage, "An Experimental Estimation of Latency Sensitivity In Multiplayer Quake 3," 11th IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON 2003), Sydney, Australia, September 2003

  115. 2001
  116. G. Armitage, "Sensitivity of Quake3 Players To Network Latency," Poster session, SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Workshop, San Francisco, November 2001 (pdf form)

  117. pre 2001
  118. R. Talpade, G. J. Armitage, M. H. Ammar, "Experience with Architectures for Supporting IP Multicast over ATM" , In Proceedings of the IEEE ATM '96 Workshop, San Francisco, August, 1996. (postscript at Georgia Tech, pdf locally)
  119. G.J. Armitage, "Understanding ARP Servers and Multiprotocol VCs in an ATM environment", Proceedings of INTEROP Engineers Conference, Las Vegas, March 1995.
  120. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "Using the Common LAN to Introduce ATM Connectivity", Proc. IEEE Computer Society 18th Conference on Local Computer Networks, Minneapolis, MN, September 19-22, 1993.
  121. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "Adding Multimedia Functions and ATM Interfaces to Modern Workstations.", Proc. IEEE Visual Signal Processing and Communications workshop, Melbourne, September 1993.
  122. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "The Impact of Header Compression and Rate Control on Typical TCP/IP traffic over ATM connections.", Proc.Australian Broadband Switching and Services Symposium, Wollongong, July 1993.
  123. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "Creating a Multimedia Terminal, with ATM over the Desktop LAN", Proc. Australian Multimedia Communications, Architecture, and Technology workshop, Wollongong, July 1993.
  124. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "Some Observations on the ATM Adaptation Layer Services Needed to Support TCP/IP", Proc. Australian Broadband Switching and Services Symposium, Melbourne, July 1992, pp.383-390. (presentation in pdf)
  125. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "Towards Shared ATM Fibres, A Pseudo Metasignalling Protocol, and ATM Lans.", Proc. Australian Broadband Switching and Services Symposium, Melbourne, July 1992, pp.271-278.
  126. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "Software Implementation an ATM Adaptation Layer in a Multimedia Workstation", Proc. IREECON'91, Institute of Radio and Electronics Engineers Australia, September 1991, pp.676-679.
  127. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "Implementing an ATM Adaptation Layer in a Multimedia Terminal", Proc. Australian Broadband Switching and Services Symposium, Melbourne, July 1991, pp.316-323.
  128. K.M. Adams, G.J. Armitage, and K.E. Forward, "An Experimental Broadband Integrated Services Terminal", Proceedings of Conference: Communications 1990 (IEAust and IEEE), Melbourne, October 1990.
  129. G.J. Armitage, K.M. Adams, "Architecture of a Multimedia Desktop Workstation", Proc. Australian Video Communications Workshop, Melbourne, July 1990, pp.76-85.
Industrially refereed
  1. N. Khademi, M. Welzl. G. Armitage, G. Fairhurst " TCP Alternative Backoff with ECN (ABE)", RFC 8511,  December 2018
  2. F. Baker, W. Harrop, G. Armitage, " IPv4 and IPv6 Greynets", RFC 6018,  September 2010
  3. G. Armitage, B. Carpenter, A. Casati, J. Crowcroft, J. Halpern, B. Kumar, J. Schnizlein, " A Delay Bound alternative revision of RFC 2598", RFC 3248,  March 2002
  4. B. Gleeson, A. Lin, J. Heinanen, G. Armitage, A. Malis, "A Framework for IP Based Virtual Private Networks", RFC 2764, February 2000
  5. G.J. Armitage, P. Schulter, M. Jork, G. Harter, "IPv6 over Non-Broadcast Multiple Access (NBMA) networks", RFC 2491, January 1999
  6. G.J. Armitage, P. Schulter, M. Jork, G. Harter, "IPv6 over ATM Networks", RFC 2492, January 1999
  7. J. Luciani, G.J. Armitage, J. Halpern, N. Doraswamy, "Server Cache Synchronization Protocol (SCSP)", RFC 2334, April 1998
  8. G.J. Armitage, "Using the MARS model in non-ATM NBMA networks", RFC 2269, January 1998
  9. T.J. Smith, G.J. Armitage, "IP Broadcast over ATM Networks", RFC 2226, October 1997.
  10. G.J. Armitage, "VENUS - Very Extensive Non-Unicast Service", RFC 2191, September 1997.
  11. G.J. Armitage, "Issues affecting MARS Cluster Size.", RFC 2121, March 1997.
  12. G.J. Armitage, "Support for Multicast over UNI 3.0/3.1 based ATM Networks.", RFC 2022, November 1996.

Patents

  1. "Explicit route and multicast tree setup using label distribution," US Patent #6,374,303 (assigned to Lucent Technologies)
  2. "Supporting mobile hosts on an internet protocol network," US Patent application #20020026525 (assigned to Lucent Technologies)

Interesting CAIA Tech Reports can be found here. Other tech reports:

  1. G.J. Armitage, "gNET: An ATM LAN Signalling Protocol", Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Melbourne, Technical Report, Version 1.0, ISBN 85867 077 1, February 1994. (pdf file is 209K)

Related book-learnin'

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Hon), University of Melbourne, 1988.
  • PhD in Electronic Engineering, University of Melbourne, 1994. Thesis title "The Application of Asynchronous Transfer Mode to Multimedia and Local Area Networks."