Publications

Publications of specific relevance to the Centre for Networks, Communications and Systems
2025
CG-TTRL: Context-Guided Test-Time Reinforcement Learning for On-Device Large Language ModelsHosseini P Bohdal O Ceritli T Castro I Purver M Ozay M Michieli U
In
Arxiv 09-11-2025
Contrastive Domain Adaptation with Test-Time Training for Out-of-Context News DetectionGu Y Zhang M Castro I Wu S Tyson G
Pattern Recognition,
Elsevier vol. 164
01-08-2025
Two Decades of IETF Affiliations: Evolution and ImpactZhang Y McQuistin S Karan V Ramirez-Centeno H Perkins C Tyson G Castro I
Proceedings of the Applied Networking Research Workshop on ZZZ., 17-23.
22-07-2025
Collaborative Content Moderation in the FediverseZia HB Raman A Castro I Tyson G
In
Arxiv 10-01-2025
Efficient Solutions For An Intriguing Failure of LLMs: Long Context Window Does Not Mean LLMs Can Analyze Long Sequences FlawlesslyHosseini P Castro I Ghinassi I Purver M
Proceedings International Conference on Computational Linguistics Coling., 1880-1891.
01-01-2025
A Dataset for Expert Reviewer Recommendation with Large Language Models as Zero-shot RankersKaran VM McQuistin S Yanagida R Perkins C Tyson G Castro I Healey P Purver M
Proceedings International Conference on Computational Linguistics Coling., 11422-11427.
01-01-20252024
Fediverse Migrations: A Study of User Account Portability on the Mastodon Social NetworkBin Zia H He J Castro I Tyson G
Proceedings of the 2024 ACM on Internet Measurement Conference., 68-75.
04-11-2024
Looking AT the Blue Skies of BlueskyBalduf L Sokoto S Ascigil O Tyson G Scheuermann B Korczyński M Castro I Król M
Proceedings of the 2024 ACM on Internet Measurement Conference., 76-91.
04-11-2024
Mastodoner: A Command-line Tool and Python Library for Public Data Collection from MastodonBin Zia H Castro I Tyson G
Proceedings of the 33rd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management., 5314-5317.
21-10-2024
Looking AT the Blue Skies of BlueskyBalduf L Sokoto S Ascigil O Tyson G Scheuermann B Korczyński M Castro I Król M
In
Arxiv 22-08-2024
Efficient Solutions For An Intriguing Failure of LLMs: Long Context Window Does Not Mean LLMs Can Analyze Long Sequences FlawlesslyHosseini P Castro I Ghinassi I Purver M
In
Arxiv 03-08-2024
Making the Pick: Understanding Professional Editor Comment Curation in Online NewsHe Y Gu Y Shekhar R Castro I Tyson G
Proceedings of The International Aaai Conference on Web and Social Media,
Association For The Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (Aaai) vol. 18, 557-568.
28-05-2024
Temporal Network Analysis of Email Communication Patterns in a Long Standing Hierarchy.Barnes MR Karan M McQuistin S Perkins C Tyson G Purver M Castro I Clegg RG
arxiv. vol. abs/2311.13442
28-05-2024
Decentralised Moderation for Interoperable Social Networks: A Conversation-Based Approach for Pleroma and the FediverseAgarwal V Raman A Sastry N Abdelmoniem AM Tyson G Castro I
Proceedings of The International Aaai Conference on Web and Social Media,
Association For The Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (Aaai) vol. 18, 2-14.
28-05-2024
IPFS in the Fast Lane: Accelerating Record Storage with Optimistic ProvideTrautwein D Wei Y Psaras Y Schubotz M Castro I Gipp B Tyson G
IEEE INFOCOM 2024 - IEEE Conference on Computer Communications. vol. 00, 1920-1929.
23-05-2024
Detecting Multimodal Fake News with Gated Variational AutoEncoderGu Y Castro I Tyson G
ACM Web Science Conference., 129-138.
21-05-2024
Decentralised Moderation for Interoperable Social Networks: A Conversation-based Approach for Pleroma and the FediverseAgarwal V Raman A Sastry N Abdelmoniem AM Tyson G Castro I
In
Arxiv 03-04-2024
Cost-Effective Attention Mechanisms for Low Resource Settings: Necessity & Sufficiency of Linear TransformationsHosseini P Hosseini M Castro I Purver M
In
Arxiv 03-03-2024
Power and vulnerability: managing sensitive language in organizational communicationHealey PGT Khare P Castro I Tyson G Karan M Shekhar R McQuistin S Perkins C et al.
Frontiers in Psychology,
Frontiers vol. 14
23-02-2024
Guardians of the Galaxy: Content Moderation in the InterPlanetary File SystemSokoto S Balduf L Trautwein D Wei Y Tyson G Castro I Ascigil O Pavlou G et al.
Proceedings of the 33rd Usenix Security Symposium., 1507-1524.
01-01-20242023
Temporal Network Analysis of Email Communication Patterns in a Long Standing HierarchyBarnes MR Karan M McQuistin S Perkins C Tyson G Purver M Castro I Clegg RG
In
Arxiv 22-11-2023
Flocking to Mastodon: Tracking the Great Twitter MigrationHe J Bin Zia H Castro I Raman A Sastry N Tyson G
Proceedings of the 2023 ACM on Internet Measurement Conference., 111-123.
24-10-2023
Faster Control Plane Experimentation with HorseFernandes EL Antichi G Boettger T Castro I Uhlig S
In
Arxiv 12-07-2023
LEDA: a Large-Organization Email-Based Decision-Dialogue-Act Analysis DatasetKaran M Khare P Shekhar R McQuistin S Castro I Tyson G Perkins C Healey P et al.
Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023., 6080-6089.
09-07-2023
Tracing Linguistic Markers of Influence in a Large Online OrganisationKhare P Shekhar R Karan M McQuistin S Perkins C Castro I Tyson G Healey P et al.
Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 2: Short Papers)., 82-90.
09-07-2023
Errare humanum est: What do RFC Errata say about Internet Standards?McQuistin S Karan M Khare P Perkins C Purver M Healey P Castro I Tyson G
2023 7th Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference (TMA). vol. 00, 1-9.
29-06-2023
An Analysis of Twitter Discourse on the War Between Russia and UkraineZia HB Haq EU Castro I Hui P Tyson G
In
Arxiv 20-06-2023
Lady and the Tramp Nextdoor: Online Manifestations of Real-World Inequalities in the Nextdoor Social NetworkIqbal W Ghafouri V Tyson G Suarez-Tangil G Castro I
Proceedings of The International Aaai Conference on Web and Social Media,
Association For The Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (Aaai) vol. 17, 399-410.
02-06-2023
Will Admins Cope? Decentralized Moderation in the FediverseAnaobi IH Raman A Castro I Zia HB Ibosiola D Tyson G
WWW '23: Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference 2023.
30-04-2023
Cashing in on Contacts: Characterizing the OnlyFans EcosystemVallina P Castro I Tyson G
Proceedings of the ACM Web Conference 2023., 2645-2654.
30-04-2023
Lady and the Tramp Nextdoor: Online Manifestations of Economic Inequalities in the Nextdoor Social NetworkIqbal W Ghafouri V Tyson G Suarez-Tangil G Castro I
In
Arxiv 11-04-2023
Lon-ea at SemEval-2023 Task 11: A Comparison of Activation Functions for Soft and Hard Label PredictionHosseini P Hosseini M Al-Azzawi SS Liwicki M Castro I Purver M
In
Arxiv 04-03-2023
Flocking to Mastodon: Tracking the Great Twitter MigrationZia HB He J Raman A Castro I Sastry N Tyson G
In
Arxiv 27-02-2023
Lon-eå at SemEval-2023 Task 11: A Comparison of Activation Functions for Soft and Hard Label PredictionHosseini P Hosseini M Al-azzawi S Liwicki M Castro I Purver M
Proceedings of the The 17th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2023)., 1329-1334.
01-01-20232022
Exploring Crowdsourced Content Moderation Through Lens of Reddit during COVID-19Iqbal W Arshad MH Tyson G Castro I
Proceedings of the 17th Asian Internet Engineering Conference., 26-35.
19-12-2022
Exploring online manifestations of real-world inequalitiesIqbal W Tyson G Ghafouri V Suarez-Tangil G Castro I
Proceedings of the 22nd ACM Internet Measurement Conference., 762-763.
25-10-2022
Design and Evaluation of IPFS: A Storage Layer for the Decentralized WebTrautwein D Raman A Tyson G CASTRO I Scott W Schubotz M Gipp B Psaras Y
ACM SIGCOMM.
24-08-2022
Design and evaluation of IPFS: a storage layer for the decentralized webTrautwein D Raman A Tyson G Castro I Scott W Schubotz M Gipp B Psaras Y
Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 2022 Conference., 739-752.
22-08-2022
Design and Evaluation of IPFS: A Storage Layer for the Decentralized WebTrautwein D Raman A Tyson G Castro I Scott W Schubotz M Gipp B Psaras Y
In
Arxiv 11-08-2022
Toxicity in the Decentralized Web and the Potential for Model SharingBin Zia H Raman A CASTRO I Anaobi I De Cristofaro E SASTRY N Tyson G
ACM SIGMETRICS.
07-07-2022
The Web We Weave: Untangling the Social Graph of the IETFKhare P Karan M McQuistin S Perkins C Tyson G Purver M Healey P CASTRO I
AAAI 16th International Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM) Atlanta, Georgia, US and Online 6 Jun 2022 - 9 Jun 2022.
06-06-2022
Toxicity in the Decentralized Web and the Potential for Model SharingBin Zia H Raman A Castro I Hassan Anaobi I De Cristofaro E Sastry N Tyson G
Proceedings of The Acm on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems,
Association For Computing Machinery (Acm) vol. 6 (2)
01-06-2022
Improving Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Hate Speech Detection with Pseudo-Label Fine-Tuning of Transformer Language ModelsZia HB Castro I Zubiaga A Tyson G
ICWSM proceedings. vol. 16, 1435-1439.
31-05-2022
Toxicity in the Decentralized Web and the Potential for Model SharingZia HB Raman A Castro I Anaobi IH De Cristofaro E Sastry N Tyson G
In
Arxiv 27-04-2022
On the Latency Impact of Remote PeeringMazzola F Marcos P Castro I Luckie M Barcellos M
In
Passive and Active Measurement,
Springer Nature 367-392.
01-01-2022
MMVAE at SemEval-2022 Task 5: A Multi-modal Multi-task VAE on Misogynous Meme DetectionGu Y Castro I Tyson G
Proceedings of the 16th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval-2022)., 700-710.
01-01-2022
Looking on Efficiency of Content Moderation Systems from the Lens of Reddit's Content Moderation Experience During COVID-19Iqbal W Tyson G Castro I
In
Ssrn Electronic Journal 01-01-20222021
The impact of Capitol Hill on PleromaHassan AI Raman A Castro I Tyson G
Proceedings of the CoNEXT Student Workshop., 1-2.
07-12-2021
Exploring content moderation in the decentralised webHassan AI Raman A Castro I Bin Zia H De Cristofaro E Sastry N Tyson G
Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies., 328-335.
02-12-2021
A deep dive into COVID-19-related messages on WhatsApp in PakistanJaved RT Usama M Iqbal W Qadir J Tyson G Castro I Garimella K
Social Network Analysis and Mining,
Springer Verlag vol. 12 (1)
15-11-2021
Characterising the IETF through the lens of RFC deploymentMcQuistin S Karan M Khare P Perkins C Tyson G Purver M Healey P Iqbal W et al.
Proceedings of the 21st ACM Internet Measurement Conference., 137-149.
02-11-2021
Exploring Content Moderation in the Decentralised Web: The Pleroma CaseHassan AI Raman A Castro I Zia HB De Cristofaro E Sastry N Tyson G
In
Arxiv 26-10-2021
Optimal Estimation of Link Delays Based on End-to-End Active MeasurementsTajiki MM Petroudi SHG Salsano S Uhlig S Castro I
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management,
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 18 (4), 4730-4743.
19-08-2021
Racist or Sexist Meme? Classifying Memes beyond HatefulZia HB Castro I Tyson G
Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Online Abuse and Harms (WOAH 2021)., 215-219.
01-01-20212020
Optimal Estimation of Link Delays based on End-to-End Active MeasurementsTajiki MM Petroudi SHG Salsano S Uhlig S Castro I
In
Arxiv 24-12-2020
A First Look at COVID-19 Messages on WhatsApp in PakistanJaved RT Shuja ME Usama M Qadir J Iqbal W Tyson G Castro I Garimella K
2020 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining (ASONAM). vol. 00, 118-125.
10-12-2020
A First Look at COVID-19 Messages on WhatsApp in PakistanJaved RT Shuja ME Usama M Qadir J Iqbal W Tyson G Castro I Garimella K
In
Arxiv 18-11-2020
Leveraging Data Science To Combat COVID-19: A Comprehensive ReviewLatif S Usman M Manzoor S Iqbal W Qadir J Tyson G Castro I Razi A et al.
IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence,
IEEE vol. PP (99), 1-1.
02-09-20202019
An Empirical Study of the Cost of DNS-over-HTTPSBöttger T Cuadrado F Antichi G Fernandes EL Tyson G Castro I Uhlig S
,
Association For Computing Machinery (Acm), 15-21.
21-10-2019
An Empirical Study of the Cost of DNS-over-HTTPSBoettger T Cuadrado F Antichi G Fernandes EL Tyson G Castro I Uhlig S
In
Arxiv 13-09-2019
Faster Control Plane Experimentation with HorseFernandes EL Antichi G Böttger T Castro I Uhlig S
Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM 2019 Conference Posters and Demos., 51-53.
19-08-2019
Who Watches the Watchmen: Exploring Complaints on the WebIbosiola D Castro I Stringhini G Uhlig S Tyson G
In
Arxiv 15-02-20192018
Shaping the Internet: 10 Years of IXP GrowthBöttger T Antichi G Fernandes EL di Lallo R Bruyere M Uhlig S Tyson G Castro I
25-10-2018
An SDN-inspired Model for Faster Network ExperimentationFernandes EL Antichi G Castro I Uhlig S
Proceedings of the 2018 ACM SIGSIM Conference on Principles of Advanced Discrete Simulation., 29-32.
14-05-2018
Open Connect Everywhere: A Glimpse at the Internet Ecosystem Through the Lens of the Netflix CDNBöttger T Cuadrado F Tyson G Castro I Uhlig S
Sigcomm Comput. Commun. Rev.,
Acm vol. 48, 28-34.
01-04-2018
UmbrellaBruyere M Lapeyrade R Fernandes EL Castro I Uhlig S Moore AW Antichi G
Proceedings of the Symposium on SDN Research., 1-2.
28-03-20182017
ENDEAVOUR: A scalable SDN architecture for real-world IXPsAntichi G Castro I Chiesa M Fernandes EL Lapeyrade R Kopp D Han JH Bruyere M et al.
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications vol. 35 (11), 2553-2562.
16-10-2017
Exploring HTTP Header Manipulation in the WildTYSON G Huang S Cuadrado F Castro I Perta C Sathiaseelan A Uhlig S
World Wide Web Conference Perth, Australia 3 Apr 2017 - 7 Apr 2017.
03-04-2017
SDN-enabled Traffic Engineering and Advanced Blackholing at IXPsDietzel C Antichi G Castro I Fernandes EL Chiesa M Kopp D
Proceedings of the Symposium on SDN Research., 181-182.
03-04-20172016
Inter-domain networking innovation on steroids: empowering ixps with SDN capabilitiesChiesa M Owezarski P Uhlig S Canini M Dietzel C Antichi G Bruyere M Castro I et al.
IEEE Communications Magazine,
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 54 (10), 102-108.
11-10-2016
HorseFernandes EL Antichi G Castro I Uhlig S
Proceedings of the 2016 ACM SIGCOMM Conference., 577-578.
22-08-2016
Open Connect Everywhere: A Glimpse at the Internet Ecosystem through the Lens of the Netflix CDNBöttger T Cuadrado F Tyson G Castro I Uhlig S
In
Arxiv 17-06-2016
Estimating the Real with the Virtual: How does the Accuracy Relate to the Internet Penetration?Castro I Gorinsky S
2016 8th International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks (COMSNETS)., 1-8.
01-01-20162015
Route bazaar: Automatic interdomain contract negotiationCastro I Panda A Raghavan B Shenker S Gorinsky S
15th Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems Hotos 2015.
01-01-20152014
Remote PeeringCastro I Cardona JC Gorinsky S Francois P
Proceedings of the 10th ACM International on Conference on emerging Networking Experiments and Technologies., 185-198.
02-12-20142013
Using Tuangou to Reduce IP Transit CostsCastro I Stanojevic R Gorinsky S
IEEE Transactions on Networking,
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) vol. 22 (5), 1415-1428.
04-09-20132012
T4P: Hybrid Interconnection for Cost ReductionCastro I Gorinsky S
2012 Proceedings IEEE INFOCOM Workshops. vol. 1, 178-183.
01-03-20122011
CIPTStanojevic R Castro I Gorinsky S
Proceedings of the Seventh COnference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies., 1-12.
06-12-2011
Rethinking IXPs' Architecture in the Age of SDNUHLIG SP Antichi G Catro I Moore A Fernandes E Bruyere M Lapeyrade R Owezarski P
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications,
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Who Watches the Watchmen: Exploring Complaints on the WebIbosiola D Castro I Stringhini G Uhlig S Tyson G
Web Conference
Mobile App SquattingHu Y Wang H He R Li L Tyson G Castro I Guo Y Wu L et al.
Web Conference (WWW).
Leveraging Data Science To Combat COVID-19: A Comprehensive ReviewLatif S Usman M Manzoor S Iqbal W Qadir J Tyson G Castro I Razi A et al.
In
Techrxiv
The Eternal Tussle: Exploring the Role of Centralization in
IPFSWei Y Trautwein D Psaras Y CASTRO I Scott W Raman A Tyson G
USENIX Symposium on Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI).