Relevant IETF charters

• Internet Traffic Engineering (tewg) - now disbanded
• Multi-protocol Label Switching (mpls)
• Integrated Services (intServ)
• Differentiated Services (diffserv)
• Resource Allocation Protocl (rap)
• Path Computation Element (pce)

Relevant Projects

• TEQUILA (Traffic Engineering for Quality of Service in the Internet, at large Scale)
• MESCAL (Management of End-to-end Quality of Service Across the Internet at Large)

Paper References

[IETF QoS Frameworks]

• R. Braden, D. Clark and S. Shenker, Integrated Services in the Internet Architecture: an Overview, RFC 1633, June 1994
• S. Blake, D. Black, M. Carlson, E. Davies, Z. Wang and W. Weiss, An Architecture for Differentiated Services, RFC 2475, December 1998

[The TEQUILA Architecture]

• P. Trimintzios, I. Andrikopoulos, G. Pavlou, P. Flegkas, D. Griffin, P. Georgatsos, D. Goderis, Y. T'Joens, L. Georgiadis, C. Jacquenet and R. Egan A Management and Control Architecture for Providing IP Differentiated Services in MPLS-based Networks, IEEE Communications, special issue in IP-Oriented Operations and Management, Vol. 39, No. 5, pp. 80-88, IEEE, May 2001

[Internet Traffic Engineering]

• P. Trimintzios, T. Bauge, G. Pavlou, P. Flegkas and R. Egan, Quality of Service Provisioning through Traffic Engineering with Applicability to IP-based Production Networks, Computer Communications, special issue on Performance Evaluation of IP Networks and Services, Vol. 26, No. 8, pp. 845-860, Elsevier Science Publishers, May 2003
• B. Fortz and M. Thorup, Internet Traffic Engineering by Optimizing OSPF Weights, IEEE INFOCOM 2000, pp529-528
• B. Fortz, J. Rexford and M. Thorup, Traffic engineering with traditional IP routing protocols, IEEE Communications Magazine, 40(10):118-124, 2002
• Y. Wang, Z. Wang and Leah Zhang Internet Traffic Engineering without Full Mesh Overlaying, IEEE INFOCOM 2001

[Admission Control]

• E. Mykoniati, C. Charalampous, P. Georgatsos, T. Damilatis, D. Goderis, P. Trimintzios, G. Pavlou and D. Griffin, Admission Control for Providing QoS in IP DiffServ Networks: the TEQUILA Approach, IEEE Communications, special issue on QoS Advances: the European IST Premium IP Projects, Vol. 41, No. 1, pp. 38-44, IEEE, January 2003

[Policy Management]

• P. Flegkas, P. Trimintzios and G. Pavlou, A Policy-based Quality of Service Management System for IP Differentiated Services Networks, IEEE Network, special issue on Policy-Based Networking, Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 50-56, IEEE, March/April 2002
• P. Trimintzios, P. Flegkas and G. Pavlou, Policy-driven Traffic Engineering for Intra-domain Quality of Service Provisioning, Proceedings of Quality of Service for future Internet Services (QofIS'02), Zurich, Switzerland, pp. 179-193, Springer, October 2002

[Monitoring]

• H. Asgari, P. Trimintzios, M. Irons, R. Egan, G. Pavlou, Building Quality of Service Monitoring Systems for Traffic Engineering and Service Management, Journal of Network and System Management (JNSM), Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 399-426, Plenum Publishing, December 2003