Recent Publications

Journals

X. Zhang, C. I. Phillips and R. J. Mondragon, "Topology Construction of Provider–independent Overlays to Improve Internet Resilience", IEEE Communication Letters, (accepted for publication 2012).

Xian Zhang, Chris Phillips, "Importance of Substrate Network Topology Information for achieving Effective Enhanced Resilience in Overlay Mapping", IET Electronics Letters, Vol 48 Issue 1, Page(s): 14 - 16, 2012.

Xian Zhang, Chris Phillips, "A Survey on Selective Routing Topology Inference through Active Probing", IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, 2011, Vol PP Issue 99, Page(s): 1 - 13, 2011.

Hamouda YEM, Phillips C, “Metadata Based, Optimal Sensor Selection for Multi-Target Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks”, International Journal of Research and Reviews in Computer Science 2(1) 2011.

Jun Zhang, Chris Phillips, “Job-scheduling via resource availability prediction for volunteer computational grids”, International Journal of Grid and Utility Computing (IJGUC) 2(1):25-32 2011.

Hamouda YEM, Phillips C, “Adaptive Sampling for Energy-Efficient Collaborative Multi-Target Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks”, IET Wireless Sensor Systems 1(1):15-25 Mar 2011.

Celia Glass, Chris Phillips and Song Dong, “Layered Connection Management for Dynamic All-Optical Networks”, IET Communications, Vol. 3, No. 9, September 2009 Page(s):1520 - 1532, Digital Object Identifier 10.1049/iet-com.2008.0531.

Ali Hassan and Chris Phillips, “Particle Swarm Optimization Based DRWA for Wavelength Continuous WDM Optical Networks using a Novel Fitness Function”, Artificial Intelligence Review Journal, Volume 29 , Issue 3-4 (June 2008), Pages: 305 - 319. ISSN:0269-282.

Huifang Kong and Chris Phillips, “Improved Dynamic Lightpath Provisioning for Large Wavelength-Division Multiplexed Backbones", IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol 25 No 7, July 2007, Page(s):1693 – 1701, Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/JLT.2007.899179

Huifang Kong and Chris Phillips, “Pre-booking Reservation Mechanism for Next Generation Optical Networks”, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Vol. 12 No. 4, pp. 645-652, July/August 2006, Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/JSTQE.2006.876604.

Chris Phillips, John Bigham and Liwen He, “Managing dynamic automated communities with MPLS based VPNs”, Journal of the Institution of British Telecommunication Engineers, Vol 24 No 2, 2006, Pages: 79 – 84, ISSN:1358-3948, DOI Bookmark: 10.1007/s10550-006-0042-9.

Song Dong, Chris Phillips and Robert Friskney, “Differentiated-Resilience Provisioning in the Wavelength-routed Optical Network”, IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology , pp. 667 - 673, Vol. 24 No. 2, February 2006. Volume 24, Issue 2, Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/JLT.2005.861917.

John Bigham, David Gamez, Xuan Jin, Chris Phillips, “Test data for anomaly detection in the electricity infrastructure”, International Journal of Critical Infrastructures (IJCIS), Vol. 2, No. 4, 2006, pp. 396 - 411. DOI: 10.1504/IJCIS.2006.011347

Huifang Kong and Chris Phillips, “Pre-booking for Reduced Reservation Overhead in Long Haul Wavelength-Division Multiplexed (WDM) Networks”, IEE Proc. Communications , IEE Proc.Comms., Vol. 153, No. 5, pp. 779-786, October 2006.

John Bigham, Xuan Jin, David Gamez, Chris I. Phillips, “Hybrid Workflow and Bayesian Networks to Correlate Information in the Protection of Large Scale Critical Infrastructures”, Electr. Notes Theor. Comput. Sci. Vol 121, pp: 87-99 , 2005.

Peeters, B., Phillips, C., Dong, S., “Intelligent Connection Management”, Patent in Force, Great Britain Patent Office, Filing Number GB2415321, Filing Date 24.02.2005

Pitts, J.M.; Schormans, J.A.; Phillips, C.I.; Griffiths, J.M. “Accurate delay bounds for real-time IP services in presence of variable packet size”, Electronics Letters, Volume 37, Issue 3, 1 Feb. 2001 Page(s):166 – 167. Digital Object Identifier: 10.1049/el:20010132

Djordjevic I., Phillips C. “Certificate-based Distributed Firewalls for Secure e-Commerce Transactions”, FITCE 2001 Congress, Barcelona, Spain, 22-25 August 2001; published in Journal of the Institution of British Telecommunication Engineers , Vol. 2, part 3, pp. 14-19.

R. A. Bourne and C. I. Phillips, “Fast IP Packet Delineator”, Electronics Letters , 37(25),1557–1559, 2001.

Conferences

Chris Phillips, Alfonso Gazo-Cervero, Jaime Galán-Jiménez, Xin Chen, "Pro-Active Energy Management for Wide Area Networks", IET International Conference on Communication Technology and Applications (IET ICCTA), October 2011 - Invited Paper.

Xian Zhang, Chris Phillips, Xiuzhong Chen, "An Overlay Mapping Model for Achieving Enhanced QoS and Resilience Performance", 3rd International Congress onUltra Modern Telecommunications and Control Systems and Workshops (ICUMT), October 2011.

Vindya Wijeratne, Joel Obstfeld, Chris Phillips, “Flexible Cloud Environment for Network Studies”, SIGCOMM 2011 Education Workshop, August 2011.

Xian Zhang, Chris Phillips, “Physical-aware Topology Construction and Importance of underlying topological Information in Provider-independent Overlays", ChinaCom 201, August 2011.

Xin Chen, Chris Phillips, “Dynamic Energy Management for IP-over-WDM Networks”, EPSRC PostGraduate Network Symposium (PGNet), 2011.

Lin Lv; Shanguo Huang; Haotian Huang; Jie Zhang; Bingli Guo; Phillips, C.; Yongjun Zhang; Wanyi Gu; “Energy Efficient Design Based on the Coordination of Management and Control in a Multi-domain WSON”, Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2010 Asia, pp. 574-575, December 2010.

Xian Zhang, Chris Phillips, “Construction of Provider-Independent Overlay Networks with High Resilience”, International Conference on Internet Technology and Applications (iTAP 2010), August 2010.

Yousef E. M. Hamouda and Chris Phillips, "Metadata-Based Adaptive Sampling for Energy-Efficient Collaborative Target Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks", The 10th IEEE International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (CIT 2010), Bradford, UK.

Xian Zhang, Yongli Zhao, Chris Phillips, Shanguo Huang, Jie Zhang, “Pre-configuration based QoS routing in GMPLS-based optical networks”, IC-NIDC2009, Beijing, China, November, 2009.

Yousef E. M. Hamouda and Chris Phillips, “Biological Task Mapping and Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks”, 2009 IEEE International Conference on Communication Technology and Applications (ICCCTA2009), Beijing, to appear.

Ali Hassan, Chris.Phillips, Zhiyuan Luo, “Swarm Intelligence Based Dynamic Routing and Wavelength Assignment for Wavelength Constrained All-Optical Networks”, 9th IEEE International Symposium on Communication and Information Technology (ISCIT 2009), Korea, September 2009.

Ali Hassan, Chris.Phillips, “Chaotic Particle Swarm Optimization for
Dynamic Routing and Wavelength Assignment in All-Optical WDM Networks”, 3rd IEEE International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS 2009), Nabraska, September 2009.

Xian Zhang, Chris Phillips, “On Designing the Overlay Topology of ROMCA(Resilient Overlay for Mission Critical Applications)”, LCS 2009, University College London, September 2009.

A. Hassan, C.Phillips, “Improved PSO-based Static RWA Solver Avoiding Premature Convergence”, LCS 2009, University College London, September 2009.

J. Zhang, C. Phillips, “Job-Scheduling with Resource Availability Prediction for Volunteer-Based Grid Computing”, LCS 2009, University College London, September 2009.

Yousef E. M. Hamouda and Chris Phillips, “Biologically Inspired, Cooperative Target Tracking Framework for Wireless Sensor Networks”, LCS 2009, University College London, September 2009.

Xian Zhang, Chris Phillips, “Network Operator Independent Resilient Overlay for Mission Critical Applications (ROMCA)”, ChinaCom 2009, August 26-28, 2009.

Yiran Gao, Chris Phillips, Liwen He, “Implementation of QoS Routing in Pre-configured GMPLS-based Optical Networks”, 3rd International Conference on Digital Information Management (ICDIM 2008), London, November 2008.

Xian Zhang, Chris Phillips, Yongli Zhao, Jie Zhang, Shanguo Huang, “Implementation of QoS Routing in Pre-configured GMPLS-based Optical Networks”, Proceeding of 8th G/MPLS Workshop (WGN08), Girona, Spain, June 29-30, 2009.

Xian Zhang, Chris Phillips, “Network Operator Independent Resilient Overlay for Mission Critical Applications”, EPSRC PostGraduate Network Symposium (PGNet), 2009.

J. Zhang, C. Phillips, “Intelligent Roaming for Nomadic Computing”, IEEE ICTTA08, Syria, April 2008.

Yousef E. M. Hamouda and Chris Phillips, “Biologically Inspired, Self Organizing Communication Networks”, EPSRC PostGraduate Network Symposium (PGNet), 2008.

A. Hassan, C. Phillips, “Swarm Intelligence Inspired Routing and Wavelength Assignment for All-Optical WDM Networks”, IEEE ICTTA08, Syria, April 2008.

Y. Gao, C. Phillips, “A GA Based Real-time Resource Scheduling Algorithm”, IEEE ICTTA08, Syria, April 2008.

J. Zhang, C. Phillips, “Ubiquitous, Flexible and Distributed Computing”, EPSRC PostGraduate Network Symposium (PGNet), 2007.

A. Hassan, C. Phillips, “Dynamic Routing and Wavelength Assignment using Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization for WDM Networks”, EPSRC PostGraduate Network Symposium (PGNet), 2007.

Chris Phillips, Celia Glass, “Design-Based Algorithm with Selective Redeployment for Resource Management within Dynamic Optical Networks”, WGN6: Workshop in G/MPLS Networks, Spain, April 2007.

C. Phillips, JL. Marzo et al, “Flexible Distributed Testbed for High Performance Network Evaluation”, 2nd International IEEE/Create-Net Conference on Testbeds and Research Infrastructures for the Development of Networks and Communities (TRIDENTCOM'2006), Page(s):567 – 573, March 2006.

Yiran Gao, Chris Phillips, John Bigham, “Dynamic VPN Architecture for Group Working and Orchestrated Distributed Computing”, London Communications Symposium, September 2006.

C. Neophytou, C. Phillips, “Self-Healing Multipoint-to-Point Label Switched Paths”, 2nd IEEE International Conference on Information & Communication Technologies: from Theory to Applications - ICTTA’06, Syria, April 2006.

Yiran Gao, Chris Phillips, “Dynamic MPLS/IP VPN with DVM”, WGN5: Workshop in G/MPLS Networks, Spain, March 2006. (Invited paper)

X. Jin, J. Bigham, J. Rodaway, D. Gamez, C. Phillips “Anomaly detection in electricity cyber infrastructures”, CNIP’06 International Workshop on Complex Network and Infrastructure Protection, Italy, March 2006.

Huifang Kong and Chris Phillips, “Prediction and Pre-booking for Guaranteed Service Provisioning in Future Wavelength-Division Multiplexing (WDM) Networks”, 19th Internet Teletraffic Congress (ITC19), China , 2005.

Huifang Kong and Chris Phillips, “A Fast Two-Stage Routing and Wavelength Assignment (RWA) Mechanism for Optimal Max-RWA Problem in Wavelength Constrained WDM Networks”, accepted by the 10th European Conference on Networks & Optical Communications (NOC 2005), London UK, July, 2005.

Huifang Kong and Chris Phillips, “Pre-booking for Latency-Sensitive Service Provisioning in Future Long Haul Wavelength-Division Multiplexing (WDM) Networks with Dynamic Lightpath”, accepted by the 10th European Conference on Networks & Optical Communications (NOC 2005), London UK, July, 2005.

K. Shoop, J. Bigham, C. Phillips, “Resource Management Employing Learned Pseudo-Delay for Multi-Service IP Networks”, Proceedings of 10 th European Conference on Networks and Optical Communication NOC2005, London UK , July 2005.

Karen Shoop, Chris Phillips, John Bigham, “Agent-Based Sub-Optimal Routing in Multi-Class IP Networks”, International Conference on Computing, Communications and Control Technologies: CCCT'2004, Austin , Texas , August 2004.

Chris Phillips, Song Dong, Liang Gao, Costas Neophytou, “MPLS: Challenges and Opportunities”, MPLS Networks Workshop, Universitat de Girona, 25-26 de Marzo de 2004.

I. Djordjevic, Theo Dimitrakos, Chris Phillips, “An Architecture for Dynamic Security Perimeters of Virtual Collaborative Networks” IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium, NOMS2004, April 2004.

C. Neophytou, C. Phillips, ‘A Scheme for the Dynamic Formation of Robust Multipoint to Point LSPs’, IEEE CCNC 2004, Las Vegas, Jan 2004

I. Djordjevic, C. Phillips, ‘Architecture for Secure Work of Dynamic Distributed Groups’, IEEE CCNC|2004, Las Vegas , Jan 2004

K. Shoop, J. Bigham, C. Phillips, ‘Resource Management Employing Pseudo-Delay for IP Networks’, IEEE CCNC 2004, Las Vegas, Jan 2004

Huifang Kong and Chris Phillips, “Intelligent Pre-Booking for Optical Burst Switching”, INOC'2003 - International Network Optimization Conference , France , October 2003.

Huifang Kong and Chris Phillips, “Pre-booking for Optical Burst Switching”, LCS’2003 – London Communications Symposium, London , September 2003.

S. Dong, C. Phillips and R. Friskney, "Differentiated-Resilience Provisioning in the Wavelength-Routed Optical Network", 18th Internet Teletraffic Congress , Berlin , September 2003.

T. Dimitrakos, I. Djordjevic, Z. Milosevic, A. Jøsang, C. Phillips, “ Contract Performance Monitoring for Secure and Dynamic Virtual Collaborations”, 7th IEEE International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference, EDOC 2003, September 2003, Brisbane, Australia.

Peter Needham, Chris Phillips, Bill Fincham, “ The Role of a Smart Black Box”, Smart Moving Conference - ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems, 7 - 10 April 2003, NEC, Birmingham, UK.

S. Dong and C. Phillips, “Adaptive Segment Path Restoration (ASPR) in MPLS Networks”, IFIP & IEEE Net-Con' 2002, October 2002.

S. Dong and C. Phillips, "A New Service Restoration Scheme in MPLS Networks", in ICT2002. Beijing , June 2002.

S. Dong and C. Phillips, "A Differentiated-Resilience Optical Services for Next Generation Optical Networks", ICWLHN 2002 & ICN 2002. Atlanta , August 2002.

R. Zaidi, R Bourne, C. Phillips, “Automated Markets: Intermediation and Market Making”, IEE & EPSRC PGNet2002, June 2002.

Dimitrakos T., Djordjevic I., Matthews B., Bicarregui J., Phillips C. - "Policy Driven Access Control over Distributed Firewall Architecture", IEEE Computer Society 2002, ISBN 0-7695-1611-4, pp. 228-231.

R. Agyare-Kwabi, C. Phillips, “Hybrid Adhoc/Cellular Networking”, IEE & EPSRC PGNet2002, June 2002.

S. Dong, C. Phillips, and X. Lu, "Multi-Protocol Lambda Switched Fast Restoration for Meshed Optical Network", in 17th UKTS. Dublin, May 2001.

Djordjevic I. , Phillips C. - "Certificate-based Distributed Firewalls for Secure e-Commerce Transactions", FITCE 2001 Congress, Barcelona , Spain , 22-25 August 2001; published in Jourmal of the Institution of British Telecommunication Engineers, Vol. 2, part 3, pp. 14-19.

Other

Alfonso Gazo-Cervero, Celia A. Glass, Chris Phillips, "Threshold-Based Energy Management for Wired Communication Networks", EU COST IC0804 - "Energy efficiency in large scale distributed systems", Year-2 Annual Report, 2011.

Chapter 2 “A Review of High Performance Simulation Tools and Modeling Concepts” in the book entitled: “Recent Advances in Modeling and Simulation Tools for Communication Networks and Services”, Edited by Nejat Ince and Arnold Bragg, Springer; 1st Edition, 2007, ISBN-13: 978-0387739076.