Technical Reports - Named Data Networking (NDN)

Published or updated in 2023

- - Revision 1: August 2023
  Lessons Learned from Fixing the Dead Nonce List in NFD. Philipp Moll, Varun Patil, Xinyu Ma, Tianyuan Yu, Lixia Zhang, Alex Afanasyev, Junxiao Shi, Technical Report NDN-0077
- - Revision 1: 2023
  Hydra – A Federated Data Repository over NDN. Justin Presley, Xi Wang, Tym Brandel, Susmit Shannigrahi, Xusheng Ai, F. Alex Feltus, Proyash Podder, Alex Afanasyev, Tianyuan Yu, Varun Patil, Lixia Zhang, Technical Report NDN-0076

Published or updated in 2022

- - Revision 1: October 17, 2022
  Utilizing NDN DPDK for Kubernetes Genomics Data Lake. Sankalpa Timilsina, Justin Presley, David Reddick, Susmit Shannigrahi, Xusheng Ai, Coleman Mcknight, and Alex Feltus, Technical Report NDN-0069
- - Revision 2: September 5, 2022
  - ~~Revision 1: February 3, 2022~~
  Names to Rule Them All: Unifying Mobile Networking via Named Secured Data. Tianyuan Yu, Zhiyi Zhang, Eric Newberry, Alexander Afanasyev, Giovanni Pau, Lan Wang, Lixia Zhang, Technical Report NDN-0072

Published or updated in 2021

- NDN Technical Memo: Naming Conventions. NDN Project Team.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0022
- NFD Developer’s Guide. A. Afanasyev, J. Shi, B. Zhang, L. Zhang, I. Moiseenko, Y. Yu, W. Shang, Y. Li, S. Mastorakis, Y. Huang, J. P. Abraham, E. Newberry, S. DiBenedetto, C. Fan, C. Papadopoulos, D. Pesavento, G. Grassi, G. Pau, H. Zhang, T. Song, H. Yuan, H. B. Abraham, P. Crowley, S. O. Amin, V. Lehman, M. Chowdhury, and L. Wang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0021.
- - Revision 2: July, 2021
  - ~~Revision 1: May 21, 2021~~
  A Brief Introduction to State Vector Sync.
  Philipp Moll, Varun Patil, Nishant Sabharwal, Lixia Zhang
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0073
- - Revision 1: May, 2021
  NSC – Named Service Calls, or a Remote Procedure Call for NDN.
  Daniel Meirovitch and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0074
- - Revision 2: May, 2021
  - ~~Revision 1: May 15, 2017~~
  A Survey of Distributed Dataset Synchronization in Named Data Networking.
  Philipp Moll, Wentao Shang, Yingdi Yu, Alexander Afanasyev, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0053
- - Revision 1: January 16, 2021
  NDN Forwarder Manager: Improving the Usability of NDN Forwarders.
  Xinyu Ma, Eric Newberry, Lixia Zhang
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0070
- - Revision 1: January 11, 2021
  A Pub/Sub API for NDN-Lite with Built-in Security.
  Tianyuan Yu, Zhiyi Zhang, Xinyu Ma, Philipp Moll, Lixia Zhang
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0071

Published or updated in 2020

- - Revision 1: December 21, 2020
  Utilizing NDN for Domain Science Applications – a Genomics Example.
  Rini Pauly, Cameron Ogle, Cole Mcknight, David Reddick, Justin Presley, Susmit Shannigrahi, Alex Feltus
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0068

Published or updated in 2019

- - Revision 1: July 25, 2019
  DLedger: An IoT-Friendly Private Distributed Ledger System Based on DAG. Zhiyi Zhang, Vishrant Vasavada, Xinyu Ma, Lixia Zhang
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0075.
- - Revision 1: June 12, 2019
  Hop-by-Hop Multipath Routing: Choosing the Right Nexthop Set. Klaus Schneider, Beichuan Zhang and Lotfi Benmohamed
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0067.

Published or updated in 2018

- - Revision 1: October 2, 2018
  Publish-Subscribe Communication in Building Management Systems over Named Data Networking. Wentao Shang, Ashlesh Gawande, Minsheng Zhang, Alexander Afanasyev, Jeffrey Burke, Lan Wang, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0066.
- - Revision 1: August 8, 2018
  Producer-Assisted Pushback. Zhiyi Zhang, Vishrant Vasavada, Jonathan Lin, Siva Kesava Reddy K, Peter Reiher, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0065.
- An Overview of Security Support in Named Data Networking. Zhiyi Zhang, Yingdi Yu, Haitao Zhang, Eric Newberry, Spyridon Mastorakis, Yanbiao Li, Alexander Afanasyev, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0057.
- - Revision 1: March 18, 2018
  VectorSync: Distributed Dataset Synchronization over Named Data Networking. Wentao Shang, Alexander Afanasyev, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0056.
- - Revision 1: March 18, 2018
  NDN Automatic Prefix Propagation. Yanbiao Li, Alexander Afanasyev, Junxiao Shi, Haitao Zhang, Zhiyi Zhang, Tianxiang Li, Edward Lu, Beichuan Zhang, Lan Wang, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0045.

Published or updated in 2017

- - Revision 2: May, 2021
  - ~~Revision 1: May 15, 2017~~
  A Survey of Distributed Dataset Synchronization in Named Data Networking. Philipp Moll, Wentao Shang, Yingdi Yu, Alexander Afanasyev, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0053
- - Revision 1: April 29, 2017
  NDN Certificate Management Protocol (NDNCERT). Zhiyi Zhang, Yingdi Yu, Alex Afanasyev, Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0050
- - Revision 1: April 24, 2017
  The Design of RoundSync Protocol. Pedro de-las-Heras-Quirós, Eva M. Castro, Wentao Shang, Yingdi Yu, Spyridon Mastorakis, Alexander Afanasyev, Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0048
- - Revision 1: April 23, 2017
  How to Establish Loop-Free Multipath Routes in Named Data Networking. Klaus Schneider, Beichuan Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0044
- - Revision 1: April 9, 2017
  ChronoChat on Android. Tyler Vernon Smith, Alexander Afanasyev, Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0059
- - Revision 2: March 29, 2017
  - ~~Revision 1: July 16, 2016~~
  The Design and Implementation of the NDN Protocol Stack for RIOT-OS. Wentao Shang, Alexander Afanasyev, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0043.
- - Revision 2: March 24, 2017
  - ~~Revision 1: January 22, 2012~~
  Traceroute for Named Data Networking. Susmit Shannigrahi, Dan Massey, Christos Papadopoulos.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0055
- - Revision 1: March 19, 2017
  NDN Certificate Bundle (Version 0.1). Manika Mittal, Alex Afanasyev, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0054

Published or updated in 2016

- - Revision 2: November 11, 2016
  - ~~Revision 1: January 27, 2015~~
  ndnSIM 2: An updated NDN simulator for NS-3. Spyridon Mastorakis, Alexander Afanasyev, Ilya Moiseenko, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0028
- NFD Developer’s Guide. A. Afanasyev, J. Shi, B. Zhang, L. Zhang, I. Moiseenko, Y. Yu, W. Shang, Y. Li, S. Mastorakis, Y. Huang, J. P. Abraham, E. Newberry, S. DiBenedetto, C. Fan, C. Papadopoulos, D. Pesavento, G. Grassi, G. Pau, H. Zhang, T. Song, H. Yuan, H. B. Abraham, P. Crowley, S. O. Amin, V. Lehman, M. Chowdhury, and L. Wang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0021.
- - Revision 1: August 26, 2016
  Hop-By-Hop Best Effort Link Layer Reliability in Named Data Networking.
  Satyanarayana Vusirikala, Spyridon Mastorakis, Alexander Afanasyev, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0041
- - Extends: Paper
  - Revision 1: July 6, 2016
  An Experimental Investigation of Hyperbolic Routing with a Smart Forwarding Plane in NDN. Vince Lehman, Ashlesh Gawande, Rodrigo Aldecoa, Dmitri Krioukov, Beichuan Zhang, Lixia Zhang, and Lan Wang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0042.
- - Revision 1: May 24, 2016
  NDN DeLorean: An Authentication System for Data Archives in Named Data Networking. Yingdi Yu, Alexander Afanasyev, Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0040.
- - Obsoleted by Paper
  - ~~Revision 1: June 9, 2016~~
  PartialSync: Efficient Synchronization of a Partial Namespace in NDN. Minsheng Zhang, Vince Lehman, and Lan Wang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0039.
- - Revision 1: February 10, 2016
  Challenges in IoT Networking via TCP/IP Architecture. Wentao Shang, Yingdi Yu, Ralph Droms, Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0038.
- - Revision 1: January 26, 2016
  - Obsoletes: Paper
  A Secure Link State Routing Protocol for NDN. Vince Lehman, A K M Mahmudul Hoque, Yingdi Yu, Lan Wang, Beichuan Zhang, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0037.
- - Revision 2: January 11, 2016
  - ~~Revision 1: October 27, 2015~~
  Name-Based Access Control. Y. Yu, A. Afanasyev, L. Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0034.

Published or updated in 2015

- - Revision 1: December 21, 2015
  NDN-ACE: Access Control for Constrained Environments over Named Data Networking. Wentao Shang, Yingdi Yu, Teng Liang, Beichuan Zhang, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0036.
- - Revision 1: November 19, 2015
  Creating A Secure, Integrated Home Network of Things with Named Data Networking. A. Bannis, J. Burke.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0035.
- - Revision 1: July 2, 2015
  NDN-RTC: Real-time videoconferencing over Named Data Networking. P. Gusev and J. Burke.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0033.
- - Obsoleted by: Paper
  - ~~Revision 2: June 2, 2015~~
  - ~~Revision 1: April 20, 2015~~
  Schematizing and Automating Trust in Named Data Networking. Yingdi Yu, Alexander Afanasyev, David Clark, kc claffy, Van Jacobson, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0030.
- - Revision 1: April 30, 2015
  NDNlive and NDNtube: Live and Prerecorded Video Streaming over NDN. Lijing Wang, Ilya Moiseenko, Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0031.
- - Revision 1: April 20, 2015
  Public Key Management in Named Data Networking. Yingdi Yu.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0029.
- - Revision 1: March 21, 2015
  Packet Fragmentation in NDN: Why NDN Uses Hop-By-Hop Fragmentation (NDN Memo). A. Afanasyev, J. Shi, L. Wang, B. Zhang, and L. Zhang.
  NDN Memo, Technical Report NDN-0032.
- - Obsoleted by: Paper
  - ~~Revision 3: February 3, 2015~~
  - ~~Revision 2: January 8, 2015~~
  - ~~Revision 1: July 18, 2013~~
  Map-and-Encap for Scaling NDN Routing. Alexander Afanasyev, Cheng Yi, Lan Wang, Beichuan Zhang, and Lixia Zhang.
  Proceedings of 18th IEEE Global Internet Symposium (GI 2015), April 2015
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0004

Published or updated in 2014

- - Revision 1: October 27, 2014
  NDNFS: An NDN-friendly File System. Wentao Shang, Zhe Wen, Qiuhan Ding, Alexander Afanasyev, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0027
- - Revision 1: August 8, 2014
  FIA-NP: Collaborative Research: Named Data Networking Next Phase (NDN-NP) Proposal.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0026
- - Revision 1: September 25, 2014
  Fetching content in Named Data Networking with embedded manifests. Ilya Moiseenko.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0025
- - Revision 1: September 5, 2014
  NDN Common Client Libraries. Jeff Thompson and Jeff Burke.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0024
- - Revision 1: July 22, 2014
  An Endorsement-based Key Management System for Decentralized NDN Chat Application. Yingdi Yu, Alexander Afanasyev, Zhenkai Zhu, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0023
- - Revision 1: July 21, 2014.
  NDN Technical Memo: Naming Conventions. NDN Project Team.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0022
- - Revision 1: June 3, 2014
  Kite: A Mobility Support Scheme for NDN. Yu Zhang, Hongli Zhang, and Lixia Zhang.
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0020
- - Obsoleted by: Paper
  - ~~Revision 1: 10 April 2014~~
  Named Data Networking. Lixia Zhang, Alexander Afanasyev, Jeffrey Burke, Van Jacobson, kc claffy, Patrick Crowley, Christos Papadopoulos, Lan Wang, and Beichuan Zhang
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0019
- - Revision 1: 11 April 2014
  A World on NDN: Affordances & Implications of the Named Data Networking Future Internet Architecture by Katie Shilton, Jeff Burke, kc claffy, Charles Duan, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN, Technical Report NDN-0018
- - Obsoleted by: Paper
  - ~~Revision 3: August 2014~~
  - ~~Revision 2: February 2014~~
  Consumer-Producer API for Named Data Networking by Ilya Moiseenko and Lixia Zhang
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0017, August 2014

Published or updated in 2013

- - Obsoleted by: Paper
  - ~~Revision 1: February 2014~~
  On the Role of Routing in Named Data Networking by Cheng Yi, Jerald Abraham, Alexander Afanasyev, Lan Wang, Beichuan Zhang, Lixia Zhang
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0016, December 2013
- - Revision 1: November 2013
  NDNBlue: NDN over Bluetooth by Arjun Attam, Ilya Moiseenko
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0015, November 2013
- - Obsoleted by: Paper
  - ~~Revision 1: August 2013~~
  Development and Experimentation with NDN-JS, a JavaScript Library for Named Data Networking by Wentao Shang, Jeff Thompson, Jeff Burke, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0014, August 2013.
- - Revision 1: July 2013
  A New Perspective on Mobility Support
  by Zhenkai Zhu, Alexander Afanasyev, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0013, July 2013.
- - Revision 1: March 2013
  FileSync/NDN: Peer-to-Peer File Sync over Named Data Networking by Jared Lindblom, Ming-Chun Huang, Jeff Burke, Lixia Zhang
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0012, March 2013.

Published or updated in 2012

- - Revision 1: October 2012
  Authenticated Lighting Control Using Named Data Networking by Jeff Burke, Alex Horn, and Alessandro Marian
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0011, October 2012
- - Revision 1: October 2012
  Egal Car: A Peer-to-Peer Car Racing Game Synchronized Over Named Data Networking by Zening Qu and Jeff
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0010, October 2012
- - Revision 2: February, 2013
  Deploying Key Management on NDN Testbed by Chaoyi Bian, Zhenkai Zhu, Alexander Afanasyev, Ersin Uzun, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0009 (Deprecated)
- - Obsoleted by: Paper
  - ~~Revision 1: October, 2012~~
  Chronos: Serverless Multi-User Chat Over NDN by Zhenkai Zhu, Chaoyi Bian, Alexander Afanasyev, Van Jacobson, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0008, October 2012
- - Revision 1: September 2012
  NDN Video: Live and Prerecorded Streaming over NDN by Derek Kulinski and Jeff Burke
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0007, September 2012
- - Revision 2: October 2012
  ndnSIM: NDN simulator for NS-3 by Alexander Afanasyev, Ilya Moiseenko, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0005, July 2012.
- - Revision 1: July 2012
  NDNLP: A Link Protocol for NDN by Junxiao Shi and Beichuan Zhang
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0006
- - Revision 1: July 2012
  OSPFN: An OSPF Based Routing Protocol for Named Data Networking by Lan Wang, A K M Mahmudul Hoque, Cheng Yi, Adam Alyyan, and Beichuan Zhang
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0003
- - Obsoleted by: Paper
  - ~~Revision 1: July 2012~~
  A Case for Stateful Forwarding Plane by Cheng Yi, Alexander Afanasyev, Ilya Moiseenko, Lan Wang, Beichuan Zhang, and Lixia Zhang
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0002

Published or updated in 2010

- - Revision 1: October 2010
  Named Data Networking (NDN) Project by the NDN project team
  NDN Technical Report NDN-0001