[Samuli]

Samuli Aalto

Senior University Lecturer, Docent, PhD


Teletraffic analysis of multicast loss networks

Publications

  1. J. Karvo, J. Virtamo, S. Aalto and O. Martikainen,
    Blocking of dynamic multicast connections in a single link, in Broadband Communications - The Future of Telecommunications (BC'98, IFIP TC6/WG6.2 Fourth International Conference on Broadband Communications, Stuttgart, Germany, April 1998), eds. P.J. Kuhn and R. Ulrich, Chapman & Hall, London, pp. 473-483, 1998
  2. J. Karvo, J. Virtamo, S. Aalto and O. Martikainen,
    Blocking of dynamic multicast connections, Telecommunication Systems 16, 467-481, 2001
  3. J. Karvo and S. Aalto,
    Average signalling load for multicast group management, in Teletraffic Engineering in a Competetive World (ITC 16, 16th International Teletraffic Congress, Edinburgh, UK, June 1999), eds. P. Key and D. Smith, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 509-518, 1999
  4. E. Nyberg, J. Virtamo and S. Aalto,
    An exact algorithm for calculating blocking probabilities in multicast networks, in Networking 2000 (IFIP-TC6 / European Commission International Conference, Paris, France, May 2000), eds. G. Pujolle, H. Perros, S. Fdida, U. Körner and I. Stavrakakis, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 275-286, 2000
  5. S. Aalto and J.T. Virtamo,
    Combinatorial algorithm for calculating blocking probabilities in multicast networks, in NTS-15 (15th Nordic Teletraffic Seminar, Lund, Sweden, August 2000), eds. J.M. Karlsson, U. Körner and C. Nyberg, Lund University, Lund, pp. 23-34, 2000
  6. J. Karvo, S. Aalto and J. Virtamo,
    Blocking probabilities of two-layer statistically indistinguishable multicast streams, in Teletraffic Engineering in the Internet Era (ITC 17, 17th International Teletraffic Congress, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, December 2001), eds. J. Moreira da Souza, N.L.S. Fonseca and E.A. de Souza da Silva, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 769-779, 2001
  7. J. Karvo, S. Aalto and J. Virtamo,
    Blocking probabilities of multi-layer multicast streams, in HPSR 2002 (Workshop on High Performance Switching and Routing, Kobe, Japan, May 2002), pp. 268-277, 2002
  8. S. Aalto, J. Karvo and J. Virtamo,
    Calculating blocking probabilities in multicast loss systems, in SPECTS 2002 (International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems, San Diego, CA, July 2002), eds. M. Obaidat, F. Davoli, I. Onyuksel and R. Bolla, pp. 833-842, 2002
  9. J. Aaltonen, J. Karvo and S. Aalto,
    Multicasting vs. unicasting in mobile communication systems, in WoWMoM 2002 (5th International Workshop on Wireless Mobile Multimedia, Atlanta, Georgia, September 2002), pp. 104-108, 2002
  10. E. Nyberg, J. Virtamo and S. Aalto,
    An exact end-to-end blocking probability algorithm for multicast networks, Performance Evaluation 54, 311-330, 2003
  11. S. Aalto, J. Aaltonen and J. Karvo,
    Quantitative performance comparison of different content distribution modes, Performance Evaluation 63, 395-422, 2006

Reports

  1. J. Karvo, J. Virtamo, S. Aalto and O. Martikainen,
    Blocking of dynamic multicast connections in a single link, COST257 TD(97)46, September 1997
  2. E. Nyberg, J. Virtamo and S. Aalto,
    An exact algorithm for calculating blocking probabilities in multicast networks, COST257 TD(99)26, September 1999
  3. S. Aalto and J. Virtamo,
    Practical algorithm for calculating blocking probabilities in multicast networks, COST257 TD(00)29, May 2000
  4. J. Karvo and S. Aalto,
    Using multicast or a combination of unicast and broadcast for transmitting popular content, COST279 TD(03)20, May 2003

Presentations

  1. An exact algorithm for calculating blocking probabilities in multicast networks,
    COST 257 Management Committee Meeting, Larnaca, Cyprus, September 1999
  2. Practical algorithm for calculating blocking probabilities in multicast networks,
    COST 257 Management Committee Meeting, Kjeller, Norway, May 2000
  3. Combinatorial algorithm for calculating blocking probabilities in multicast networks with multiple connection classes,
    Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Telecommunications Technology, Otaniemi, Finland, August 2000
  4. Combinatorial algorithm for calculating blocking probabilities in multicast networks,
    NTS-15, 15th Nordic Teletraffic Seminar, Lund, Sweden, August 2000
  5. Calculating blocking probabilities of multicast connections with dynamic membership,
    Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Telecommunications Technology, Otaniemi, Finland, November 2000
  6. New algorithms for calculating blocking probabilities in multicast networks,
    4th Finnish teletraffic seminar, VTT, Otaniemi, Finland, February 2001
  7. Teletraffic analysis of multicast networks,
    Fifth Diderot Mathematical Forum, Mathematics and Telecommunications, HUT, Otaniemi, Finland, November 2001
  8. Blocking probabilities of two-layer statistically indistinguishable multicast streams,
    ITC-17, 17th International Teletraffic Congress, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, December 2001
  9. Teletraffic analysis of multicast networks,
    Stochastics in Finland, University of Helsinki, Department of Mathematics, Helsinki, Finland, January 2002