Computer networking research and Internet standards – no longer very active here. See website for links to other social media. @csperkins@mastodon.social

Joined February 2009
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Call for nominations: Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) Chair iab.org/announcements/call-f… – if you want to apply for my job, now is the time! Happy to discuss what's involved with anyone considering the position.
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I signed an open letter to the UN expressing concern around the approach to developing the Global Digital Compact and encouraging renewed commitment to multi-stakeholder Internet governance #OpenInternet open-internet-governance.org…
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7 Mar 2024
NAT64 is a popular #IPv6 transition mechanism - but what impact is it having on path lengths and latency? Elizabeth Boswell (@UofGlasgow) and colleagues turned to @RIPEAtlas to measure NAT64 usage in the wild: labs.ripe.net/author/elizabe…
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Summary: not so many RIPE Atlas probes are in networks that use NAT64 as an IPv6 transition mechanism, but she found many interesting misconfigurations in those that do. As a technology, NAT64 seems quite fragile. More details in our preprint on arXiv: arxiv.org/abs/2402.14632

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This is a fully-funded PhD studentship @StAndrewsCS, on a project looking at the broad topics of privacy on trust on the Web. More information at the link below, but please get in touch if you have any questions! blogs.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/cs…

🚨 New PhD opportunity @StAndrewsCS 👉Researching Privacy and Trust on the Web 💷Fully funded ⌛️ Apply by 1st March to start Autumn 2024 More details: blogs.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/cs…
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We're pleased to offer a number of Diversity Travel Grants to support early-career academics and PhD students from under-represented groups to attend IRTF meetings co-located with #IETF119 in Brisbane, March 2024. Details at irtf.org/travelgrants.html – apply by December 17, 2023
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Reminder - Applied Networking Research Prize nominations are due on 19 November irtf.org/anrp/ – both self- and third-party (with permission!) nominations are encouraged

Nominations for the Applied Networking Research Prize (ANRP) 2024 are now being accepted until 19 November 2023. Information and details of how to nominate can be found at irtf.org/anrp
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29 Jun 2023
Read the report by @intarchboard Chair Mirja Kühlewind from last month's Internet Engineering Steering Group (IESG) & IAB retreat. These annual gatherings provide opportunities to connect with colleagues and take a high-level view of important issues: ietf.org/blog/iab-and-iesg-r…
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Our paper "Errare humanum est: What do RFC Errata say about Internet Standards?" will be presented by @lumisota at IFIP TMA later today – we characterise reported errata on RFCs and study what interventions help reduce problems @Ignactro @Gareth_Tyson csperkins.org/publications/2…
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Doing research in congestion control that can impact the Internet? Want to share it with the #ICCRG at the #IRTF? Send us a request for a talk at the upcoming #IETF117 (remote and on-site possible): datatracker.ietf.org/group/i… J. Iyengar, M. Schapira, @csperkins

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One week to go – submit your ACM/IRTF Applied Networking Research Workshop (ANRW'23) papers by 12th May 2023. The workshop co-locates with IETF 117 in San Francisco and a significant number of travel grants are available to facilitate attendance. irtf.org/anrw/2023/
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It was a surreal experience to participate in "Lessons learned from 40 years of Internet" Dagstuhl with folks who spearheaded the Internet! 2.5 days of amazing discussions with many (behind the scenes) war stories! @dku @jariarkko @enoclue @tforcworc @daveoran @csperkins @larse
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3 May 2023
EdgeSys'23 will feature two existing keynotes and 10 technical papers - all in #Rome next week! check our latest programme: edge-sys.github.io/2023/prog… @aaronyiding @Ella_Peltonen @atary @tforcworc @mort___ @dku @ppietzuch @SteveUhlig @csperkins @larse @angcharlesli @BrandicIvona
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2 papers (main & findings) @ #ACL2023NLP "Tracing Linguistic Markers of Influence in a Large Online Organisation" led by @prash_khare & "An Email Dataset for Analyzing Large-Group Decision-Making" by Mladen w/@Gareth_Tyson @Ignactro @csperkins @lumisota @Pat_Healey @mpurver
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Reminder: the ACM/IRTF Applied Networking Research Workshop (ANRW'23) submission deadline is in three weeks. Please consider submitting papers on early or emerging results in applied networking by 12th May 2023. Travel grants are available. irtf.org/anrw/2023/
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18 Apr 2023
Can you spare an hour to help us improve rfc-editor.org (the official home of RFCs)? If you’ve used RFCs for work, school or research, we’d love to learn from you - particularly if you're new here! Volunteer by answering a few quick questions: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

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The preliminary call for papers for the ACM/IRTF Applied Networking Research Workshop 2023 is now available - please consider submitting
📣 ANRW ’23 Preliminary Call for Papers: ACM/IRTF Applied Networking Research Workshop (ANRW) 2023 will be co-located with IETF-117 in San Francisco, and 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 are available this year! Submissions are due on May 12. irtf.org/anrw/2023/cfp.html
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The ACM/IRTF Applied Networking Research Workshop (ANRW) 2023 will co-locate with #IETF117 in the week of 22-28 July 2023, with @FrancisYan_ and @maria__apo as TPC chairs – look out for the full CFP in the coming weeks irtf.org/anrw/2023/

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#PerFail2023 next week is looking fantastic! A keynote from Sira Vegas; @sumanbanerjee @sandip2201 & @thomasploetz discussing struggles in finding an academic identity and cool tech talks about failures/learnings! @OrBoskey @csperkins @dku @TanyaShreedhar @inretafo
The #PerFail2023 workshop on lessons learned and negative results comes again in its second edition on 17 March! If you're heading into Atlanta for @IEEEPerCom, check this out. See the full program here: perfail-workshop.github.io/2… #Percom2023
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