ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review
Scope & Guideline
Advancing the frontiers of computer communication.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Networking Protocols and Architectures:
Focuses on the design, implementation, and evaluation of networking protocols and architectures, including TCP/IP stacks and modern networking paradigms such as SDN (Software Defined Networking) and eBPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filter). - Network Performance and Measurement:
Addresses issues related to performance metrics, traffic measurement, and analysis, emphasizing empirical studies and data-driven approaches to understand networking environments. - Security and Privacy in Networking:
Explores the challenges and solutions related to security vulnerabilities, privacy concerns, and the implications of data protection in networking contexts. - Emerging Technologies and Applications:
Investigates the impact of emerging technologies, such as machine learning, edge computing, and IoT (Internet of Things), on networking practices and their potential applications. - Community and Policy Engagement:
Engages with broader issues affecting the networking community, including policy discussions, standards development, and the future of the public Internet.
Trending and Emerging
- Integrating Machine Learning in Networking:
Research on employing machine learning techniques for various networking applications, such as traffic management and security, is on the rise, highlighting the intersection of AI and networking. - Resilience and Survivability in Network Architecture:
There is an increasing focus on designing networks that can withstand failures and attacks, with discussions on re-architecting the Internet for enhanced survivability. - Privacy-Preserving Technologies:
Emerging themes around privacy-preserving technologies indicate a growing recognition of the need for secure data handling and user privacy in networking practices. - In-Network Computation and Processing:
The exploration of in-network processing capabilities, such as machine learning inference directly within the network, is gaining traction, which could revolutionize data handling and efficiency. - Community Engagement and Policy Discussions:
A trend towards addressing community and policy issues within networking research reflects a broader concern about the societal impacts of technology and the importance of collaborative governance.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Network Management Techniques:
There is a noticeable reduction in research focusing on conventional network management approaches, as the field shifts towards more dynamic, programmable networks and automation. - IPv4 Address Management:
Interest in IPv4-specific topics has diminished, likely due to the increasing adoption of IPv6 and the need for more innovative approaches to address allocation and management. - Standardized Protocols without Adaptation:
Research on rigidly standardized protocols without consideration for adaptation to specific environments or applications has decreased, as there is a growing preference for flexible, customizable solutions.
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