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20142023
most citedAdscape: Harvesting and Analyzing Online Display Ads

45 citations · 71 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.NI2023

A hop away from everywhere: A view of the intercontinental long-haul infrastructure

Esteban Carisimo, Mia Weaver, Paul Barford +1

Over the past two decades, a desire to reduce transit cost, improve control over routing and performance, and enhance the quality of experience for users, has yielded a more densel…

cs.CR2022

Placement Laundering and the Complexities of Attribution in Online Advertising

Jeffery Kline, Aaron Cahn, Paul Barford

A basic assumption in online advertising is that it is possible to attribute a view of a particular ad creative (i.e., an impression) to a particular web page. In practice, however…

cs.NI2020★ 3 cited

BigBen: Telemetry Processing for Internet-wide Event Monitoring

Meenakshi Syamkumar, Yugali Gullapalli, Wei Tang +2

This paper describes BigBen, a network telemetry processing system designed to enable accurate and timely reporting of Internet events (e.g., outages, attacks and configuration cha…

cs.NI2020

iHorology: Lowering the Barrier to Microsecond-level Internet Time

Sathiya Kumaran Mani, Yi Cao, Paul Barford +1

High precision, synchronized clocks are essential to a growing number of Internet applications. Standard protocols and their associated server infrastructure have been shown to typ…

eess.SP2020★ 1 cited

Internet Photonic Sensing: Using Internet Fiber Optics for Vibration Measurement and Monitoring

Shreeshrita Patnaik, Paul Barford, Dante Fratta +4

In this paper, we introduce Internet Photonic Sensing (IPS), a new framework for deformation and vibration measurement and monitoring based on signals that are available from stand…

cs.NI2018★ 8 cited

GreyFiber: A System for Providing Flexible Access to Wide-Area Connectivity

Ramakrishnan Durairajan, Paul Barford, Joel Sommers +1

Access to fiber-optic connectivity in the Internet is traditionally offered either via lit circuits or dark fiber. Economic (capex vs. opex) and operational considerations (latency…

cs.NI2018★ 14 cited

A System for Clock Synchronization in an Internet of Things

Sathiya Kumaran Mani, Ramakrishnan Durairajan, Paul Barford +1

Synchronizing clocks on Internet of Things (IoT) devices is important for applications such as monitoring and real time control. In this paper, we describe a system for clock synch…

cs.NI2018

TimeWeaver: Opportunistic One Way Delay Measurement via NTP

Ramakrishnan Durairajan, Sathiya Kumaran Mani, Paul Barford +2

One-way delay (OWD) between end hosts has important implications for Internet applications, protocols, and measurement-based analyses. We describe a new approach for identifying OW…

cs.IT2015

Contamination Estimation via Convex Relaxations

Matthew L. Malloy, Scott Alfeld, Paul Barford

Identifying anomalies and contamination in datasets is important in a wide variety of settings. In this paper, we describe a new technique for estimating contamination in large, di…

cs.CY2014★ 45 cited

Adscape: Harvesting and Analyzing Online Display Ads

Paul Barford, Igor Canadi, Darja Krushevskaja +2

Over the past decade, advertising has emerged as the primary source of revenue for many web sites and apps. In this paper we report a first-of-its-kind study that seeks to broadly…