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List of Publications

International Journals


 Ines Houidi, Wajdi Louati, Walid BenAmeur, Djamal Zeghlache, Virtual Network Provisioning Across Multiple Substrate Networks, The International Journal of Computer and Telecommunications Networking, Elsevier Computer Networks, Special Issue on Architectures and Protocols for the Future Internet, March, 2011, Vol. 55, No. 4, pp. 1011-1023.

Wajdi Louati, Ines Houidi, Manel Kharrat, Djamal Zeghlache, Hormuzd M Khosravi, Dynamic service deployment in a Distributed Heterogeneous Cluster based Router (DHCR), Cluster Computing: The Journal of Networks, Software Tools and Applications, December 2008, Vol. 11, No. 4, p. 355-372.

Wajdi Louati, Badii Jouaber, Djamal Zeghlache. Configurable software based edge router architecture. The International Journal of Computer and Telecommunications Industry, Elsevier Computer Communications, September 2005, Vol. 28, Issue 14, p. 1692-1699.

Wajdi Louati and Djamal Zeghlache. Network based Virtual Personal Overlay Networks using Programmable Virtual Routers. IEEE Communications Magazine, Special Issue ”Self Organization in Networks Today”, August 2005, Vol. 43, No. 8, p. 86-94.

International Conferences

 Panagiotis Papadimitriou, Ines Houidi, Wajdi Louati, Djamal Zeghlache, Christoph Werle, Roland Bless, Laurent Mathy,  Building Virtual Networks across Multiple Domains, accepted for publication in the SIGCOMM 2011 conference (WIP session), AUGUST 2011, TORONTO, CANADA

 Ines Houidi, Marouen Mechtri, Wajdi Louati, Djamal Zeghlache,   Cloud Service Delivery Across Multiple Cloud Platforms , accepted for publication in the 8th International Conference on Services Computing (IEEE SCC 2011), Washington, USA.

 Makhlouf Hadji, Wajdi Louati, Djamal Zeghlache,   Cloud Computing Constrained Pricing Using Game Theoretic Approach, accepted for publication in the 10th IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (IEEE NCA11), Cambridge, MA, USA

Makhlouf Hadji, Wajdi Louati, Djamal Zeghlache,   Jeux Non-Cooperatifs Dans Les Clouds: Tarification Des Services , 12e congres annuel de la Societe francaise de Recherche Operationnelle et Aide à la Decision (ROADEF 2011), Mars 2011, Saint-Etienne, France.

Houssem Medhioub, Ines Houidi, Wajdi Louati, Djamal Zeghlache, Design, Implementation and Evaluation of Virtual Resource Description and Clustering Framework, In the 25th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA2011), Biopolis, Singapore, March 2011, pp: 83-89.
  Ines Houidi, Wajdi Louati, Djamal Zeghlache, Panagiotis Papadimitriou, Laurent Mathy, Adaptive Virtual Network Provisioning, In the Procedding of the ACM SIGCOMM Workshop on Virtualized Infrastructure Systems and Architectures (VISA), Septembre 2010, NEW DELHI, INDIA, pp: 41 - 48

Eric Renault,  Wajdi Louati,  Ines Houidi,  Houssem Medhioub, A Framework to Describe and Search for Virtual Resource Objects, In the proceeding of the 2nd International Conference on Advanced Science and Technology, June 2010, Miyazaki, Japan, pp: 208 - 219
Wajdi Louati, Ines Houidi and Djamal Zeghlache, Autonomic Virtual Routers for the Future Internet. To appear in the 9th IEEE International Workshop on IP Operations And Management (IPOM 2009), Venice, Italy, October 2009.

Ines Houidi, Wajdi Louati, Djamal Zeghlache and Stephan Baucke, Virtual Resource Description and Clustering for Virtual Network Discovery.  In Proceedings of  the ICC Workshop on the Network of the Future 2009, (ICC 2009), Dresden, June 16-18, 2009.

Ines Houidi, Wajdi Louati and Djamal Zeghlache. A Distributed Virtual Network Mapping Algorithm. In Proceedings of  the 2008 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2008),  May 19-23, 2008, Beijing, China, p 5634 - 5640.

Ines Houidi, Wajdi Louati and Djamal Zeghlache. A Distributed and Autonomic Virtual Network Mapping Framework. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2008), IEEE Computer Society,  March 16-21, 2008, Gosier, Guadeloupe, p 241-247.

Ines Houidi, Wajdi Louati and Djamal Zeghlache. A Self-Control Framework for Automated Provisioning of Context-aware Network Services in ForCES based Routers, 8ème Colloque Francophone de Gestion de Réseaux et de Services, GRES 07, 6-9 Novembre 2007, Hammamet, Tunisie, p 24-34.

Wajdi Louati, Ines Houidi, Djamal Zeghlache. Système de Routeurs Virtuels pour l'Internet du Futur. 21ème Congrès DNAC: De Nouvelles Architectures pour les Communications, “Les évolutions des réseaux IP”, PARIS, Novembre 2007

Ines Houidi, Wajdi Louati and Djamal Zeghlache. An extensible software router data-path for dynamic low-level service deployment. In Proceedings of the 7th IEEE Workshop on High Performance Switching and Routing 2006 (IEEE HPSR 2006),  June 7-9, 2006, Poznan, Poland, p. 161-166.

J. Hoebeke, G. Holderbeke, I. Moerman, W. Louati, Wsf. Louati, M. Genet, D. Zeghlache, L. Sanchez, J. Lanza, M. Alutoin, K. Ahola, S. Lehtonen, J. Pallares. Personal Networks: From concept to a demonstrator. In Proceedings of the 15th IST Mobile & Wireless Communications Summit 2006, IST Summit 2006, June 4-8, 2006, Myconos, Greece.

Wajdi Louati and Djamal Zeghlache. Virtual Personal Overlay Networks, In Proceedings of the 16th Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC 2005),  September 11-14, 2005, Berlin, Germany, Vol. 2, p. 932-936.

Wajdi Louati and Djamal Zeghlache. Virtual Router Concept for Communications between Personal Networks, In Proceedings of 8th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC 2005), September 2005, Aalborg, Denmark, p. 1973-1977.

Wajdi Louati, et al. Networking in Personal Networks. In Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Applications and Services in Wireless Networks (IEEE ASWN 2005), June 2005, Paris, France, p. 103-112.

Martin Jacobsson, Jeroen Hoebeke, Sonia Heemstra de Groot, Anthony Lo, Ingrid Moerman, Ignas Niemegeers, Luis Muñoz, Mikko Alutoin, Wajdi Louati, Djamal Zeghlache. A network architecture for personal networks. In Proceedings of the 14th IST Mobile & Wireless Communications Summit 2005, IST Summit 2005, Jun 19-23, 2005, Dresden, Germany.

M. Alutoin, S. Lehtonen, J. Hoebeke, G. Holderbeke, I. Moerman, L. Sanchez, J. Lanza, W. Louati, D. Zeghlache. Towards self-organising personal networks. In Proceedings of the 1st ACM workshop on Dynamic interconnection of networks, part of the International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, September 2, 2005, Cologne, Germany, p. 12-16.

L. Muñoz, L. Sanchez, J. Lanza, M. Alutoin, S. Lehtonen, D. Zeghlache, M. Girot Genet, W. Louati, J. Hoebeke, I. Moerman, G. Holderbeke, M. Ghader, M. Jacobsson. A Proposal for Self-Organizing Personal Networks. In Proceedings of the 15th Wireless World Research Forum (WWRF) Meeting, December 8-9, 2005, Paris, France, p. 1-13.

Wajdi Louati, et al. RESACO: an open and programmable multi-domain platform for cooperative and auto-configurable networks. In Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Wireless Networks (ICWN’04), June 21-24, 2004, Vol. 1, Las Vegas, USA, p. 241-245.

Wajdi Louati, Badii Jouaber, Djamal Zeghlache. Configurable software based edge router architecture. In Proceedings of the 4th IEEE Workshop on Applications and Services in Wireless Networks (IEEE ASWN 2004), August 9-11, 2004, Boston, Massachusetts (USA), p. 169-173.

International Patent

Wajdi Louati and Djamal Zeghlache. AUTONOMIC NETWORK NODE SYSTEM, PCT Patent, Pub. No.:WO/2008/093174, International Application No.PCT/IB2007/050359, International Filing Date: 02.02.2007, Publication Date:07.08.2008

Ph. D. Thesis


    Wajdi LOUATI, On demand Virtual Network Service for Dynamic Networks. PH.D. Thesis, March 2007, UPMC & GET-INT, FRANCE, (under the supervision of Prof. Djamal ZEGHLACHE)

Technical Reports

Virtualisation Approach: Evaluation and Integration, 4WARD Project, FP7-ICT-2007-1-216041/D-3.2.1, June 2010

Virtualisation Approach: Concept, 4WARD Project, FP7-ICT-2007-1-216041/D-3.1.1, September 2009

I. Houidi, W. Louati, D. Zeghlache, A Distributed and Autonomic Virtual Network Mapping Framework, November 2007, GET-INT Technical Report 07009-RS2M.

Overall secure PN architecture, IST MAGNET Project, Public deliverable, IST-507102 MAGNET/WP2.1/WMC/ D2.1.2/D4.1.3 /PU/001/1.0, Oct 2005.

Architecture and Protocols for Ad-hoc Self configuration, Interworking, Routing and Mobility”, IST MAGNET Project, Public deliverable, IST-507102 MAGNET/WP2.4/IMEC/D2.4.1/R /PU/001/1.0, Dec 2004.

Active Networking: Definition and Validation of Concepts and PN solutions, IST MAGNET Project, Public deliverable, IST-507102 MAGNET /WP2.4/ D2.4.2/1.0, June 2005.

Prototype Concepts of a PAN/PN Terminal and Infrastructure-network Support, IST MAGNET Project, Public deliverable, IST-507102 MAGNET/WP2.5/UC/D2.5.1/R /PU/001/1.0, Dec 2004.

Early Prototype Demonstration based on Active Engine and PAN/PN based to PDAs/Laptops, IST MAGNET Project, Public deliverable, IST-507102 MAGNET/WP2.5/ UC/D2.5.3/P/PU/ 001/1.0, Oct 2005.

Refined Architectures and Protocols for PN Ad-hoc Self-configuration, Interworking, Routing and MobilityManagement, ISTMAGNET Project, Internal deliverable, IST-507102 MAGNET/WP2.4/DUT/ D2.4.3/ PU/001/ 17.10.2006

Definition of full PAN/PN Network Terminal, IST MAGNET Project, Internal deliverable, IST-507102, MAGNET/WP2.5/UC /D2.5.2/RE/001/

W. Louati, et. al, Edge Router White Paper, MAGNET Project IST-507102, Internal document, March 2005
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