Communication Networks

Dr. rer. nat. Michael Höfling

Sep 2010 - Mar 2017

Dissertation:

Design, Evaluation, and Optmization of Communication Architectures for Smart Grids.

[DOI]

Kontakt: michael.hoefling@gmx.net


List of Publications

Journal Papers

  1. Michael Hoefling, Cynthia G. Mills, and Michael Menth: Distributed Load Balancing for the Resilient Publish/Subscribe Overlay in SeDAX, in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (TNSM), vol. 14, no. 1, March 2017, IEEE (abstract)
  2. Wei Koong Chai, Ning Wang, Konstantinos V. Katsaros, George Kamel, Stijn Melis, Michael Hoefling, Barbara Vieira, Paolo Romano, Styliani Sarri, Teklemariam Tesfay, Binxu Yang, Florian Heimgaertner, Marco Pignati, Mario Paolone, Michael Menth, George Pavlou, Erik Poll, Marcel Mampaey, Herman Bontius and Chris Develder: An Information-Centric Communication Infrastructure for Real-Time State Estimation of Active Distribution Networks, in IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid (TSG), vol. 6, no. 4, July 2015, IEEE
  3. Michael Hoefling, Michael Menth, and Matthias Hartmann: A Survey of Mapping Systems for Locator/Identifier Split Internet Routing, in IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials (COMST), vol. 15, no. 4, 2013, IEEE (abstract)
  4. Michael Menth, Matthias Hartmann, and Michael Hoefling: FIRMS: A Mapping System for Future Internet Routing, in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), Special Issue on "Internet Routing Scalability", vol. 28, no. 8, October 2010, IEEE (abstract)

Conference Papers

  1. Florian Heimgaertner, Michael Hoefling, Michael Menth, Ellen Schur, Frank Truckenmueller, Heinz Hagenlocher, Joachim Zunke, Armin Frey, Dieter Ebinger, Stefan Jaegers, Lothar Duerr, Thomas Roeger, Karsten Lindner and Claus Kahlert: The Demonstration Project Virtual Power Plant Neckar-Alb, in Proceedings of the VDE Kongress 2016: Internet der Dinge, November 2016, Mannheim, Germany
  2. Michael Hoefling, Florian Heimgaertner, Daniel Fuchs, and Michael Menth: jOSEF: A Java-Based Open-Source Smart Meter Gateway Experimentation Framework, in Proceedings of the D-A-CH Conference on Energy Informatics (Energieinformatik 2015), November 2015, Karlsruhe, Germany
  3. Michael Hoefling, Florian Heimgaertner, Daniel Fuchs, Michael Menth, Paolo Romano, Teklemariam Tesfay, Mario Paolone, Jimmie Adolph, and Vidar Gronas: Integration of IEEE C37.118 and Publish/Subscribe Communication, in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2015), June 2015, London, UK
  4. Michael Hoefling, Florian Heimgaertner, Michael Menth, Konstantinos V. Katsaros, Paolo Romano, Lorenzo Zanni, and George Kamel: Enabling Resilient Smart Grid Communication over the Information-Centric C-DAX Middleware, in Proceedings of the ITG/GI International Conference on Networked Systems (NetSys 2015), March 2015, Cottbus, Germany
  5. Michael Hoefling, Cynthia G. Mills, and Michael Menth: Distributed Load Balancing for Resilient Information-Centric SeDAX Networks, in Proceedings of the IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS), May 2014, Krakow, Poland
  6. Michael Hoefling, Cynthia G. Mills, and Michael Menth: Analyzing Storage Requirements of the Resilient Information-Centric SeDAX Architecture, in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SmartGridComm), October 2013, Vancouver, Canada

Workshop Papers

  1. Michael Hoefling, Florian Heimgaertner, and Michael Menth: Advanced Communication Modes for the Publish/Subscribe C-DAX Middleware, in Proceedings of the IFIP/IEEE Workshop on the Management of Fog Computing and the Internet of Things (ManFIoT 2016) collocated with the IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS 2016), April 2016, Istanbul, Turkey
  2. Florian Heimgaertner, Michael Hoefling, Barbara Vieira, Erik Poll, and Michael Menth: A Security Architecture for the Publish/Subscribe C-DAX Middleware, in Proceedings of the IEEE International Workshop on Security and Privacy for Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems (IoT/CPS-Security 2015) collocated with the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2015), June 2015, London, UK
  3. Michael Hoefling, Florian Heimgaertner, Michael Menth, and Herman Bontius: Traffic Estimation of the PowerMatcher Application for Demand Supply Matching in Smart Grids, in Proceedings of the ITG/GI Workshop on Middleware for a Smarter Use of Electric Energy (MidSEE 2015) collocated with the ITG/GI International Conference on Networked Systems (NetSys 2015), March 2015, Cottbus, Germany
  4. Michael Hoefling, Florian Heimgaertner, Benjamin Litfinski, and Michael Menth: A Perspective on the Future Retail Energy Market, in Proceedings of the Workshop on Demand Modeling and Quantitative Analysis of Future Generation Energy Networks and Energy Efficient Systems (FGENET2014), March 2014, Bamberg, Germany
  5. Michael Hoefling, Florian Heimgaertner, and Michael Menth: C-DAX: A Secure and Resilient Communication and Information Infrastructure for Power Grids, in Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on "Renewable Energies, Smart Grid, and Green ICT", November 2012, Stuttgart, Germany
  6. Dominik Klein, Michael Hoefling, Matthias Hartmann, and Michael Menth: Integrating LISP and LISP-MN into INET, in Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on OMNeT++, March 2012, Desenzano, Italy

Conference Demos

  1. Mark Schmidt, Florian Heimgaertner, Michael Hoefling, and Michael Menth: Enabling Physical Interaction with Virtualized Testbeds for Hands-on Networking Courses, in Proceedings of the ITG/GI International Conference on Networked Systems (NetSys 2015), March 2015, Cottbus, Germany
  2. Michael Hoefling, Michael Menth, Christian Kniep, and Marcus Camen: "IBPM: An Open-Source-Based Framework for InfiniBand Performance Monitoring", in Proceedings of the 16th GI/ITG Conference on Measurement, Modeling, and Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems (MMB) and Dependability and Fault Tolerance (DFT), March 2012, Kaiserslautern, Germany
  3. Matthias Hartmann, David Hock, Michael Hoefling, Tim Neubert, and Michael Menth: "FIRMS - Demonstration of a Mapping System for Loc/ID Split Internet Routing in G-Lab", presented at the 10th Wuerzburg Workshop on IP: Joint ITG and Euro-NF Workshop "Visions of Future Generation Networks" (EuroView2010), August 2010, Wuerzburg, Germany
  4. Dominik Klein, Matthias Hartmann, Michael Hoefling, and Michael Menth: Demo: Improvements to LISP Mobile Node Including NAT Traversal, presented at the 10th Wuerzburg Workshop on IP: Joint ITG and Euro-NF Workshop "Visions of Future Generation Networks" (EuroView2010), August 2010, Wuerzburg, Germany
  5. Michael Menth, Matthias Hartmann, and Michael Hoefling: Demo: A Future InteRnet Mapping System (FIRMS), presented at the 9th Wuerzburg Workshop on IP: Joint ITG and Euro-NF Workshop "Visions of Future Generation Networks" (EuroView2009), July 2009, Wuerzburg, Germany

Posters

  1. Michael Menth, Michael Hoefling, Florian Heimgaertner: "Kommunikation für Smart Grids", Förderbescheidübergabe Demonstratorprojekt Virtuelles Kraftwerk Neckar-Alb, Reutlingen, Germany, October 2015
  2. Michael Hoefling: "Mapping Systems for the Future Internet", CHANGE & OFELIA Summer School, Berlin, Germany, November 2011

Technical Reports

  1. Michael Menth, Matthias Hartmann, and Michael Hoefling: "Mapping Systems for Loc/ID Split Internet Routing", Technical Report No. 472, University of Würzburg, May 2010 (.pdf)

Talks

  1. Michael Hoefling: "Activity-Based Congestion Management for Fair Bandwidth Sharing in Trusted Packet Networks", substitute presenter for Prof. Dr. Michael Menth at IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS), Istanbul, Turkey, April 2016.
  2. Chris Develder, Herman Bontius, Michael Hoefling, Yue Cao, Paolo Romano, Matthias Strobbe, Wilfred Smith, Lorenzo Zanni: "Tutorial 4: Information-Centric Communication Infrastructure for Real-Time State Estimation of Distribution Networks using PMUs", in Proceedings of IEEE International Energy Conference (EnergyCon 2016), Leuven, Belgium, April 2016.
  3. Michael Hoefling: "Resilience Levels for Reliable Smart Grid Communication over the C-DAX Cloud", ITG FG521/524 Workshop: Cloud Networking, Tuebingen, Germany, September 2015.
  4. Michael Hoefling: "Cyber-Security Research at the University of Tuebingen", Dartmouth/Durham Matariki Research Workshop: Enlightened Cyber Security - Interdisciplinary Research on the Science of Cyber Space Risk, Durham University, Durham, UK, July 2014.
  5. Michael Hoefling: "Storage Requirements for the Resilient Publish/Subscribe SeDAX Architecture", ITG FG521 Workshop: Zukünftige Netzarchitekturen, Stuttgart, Germany, February 2013.

Theses

  1. Michael Hoefling: Design, Evaluation, and Optimization of Communication Architectures for Smart Grids. PhD Thesis, University of Tübingen, March 2017 (DOI)
  2. Michael Hoefling: Mapping Systems for the Future Internet: Design, Implementation, and Simulative Evaluation. Diploma Thesis, University of Würzburg, October 2009
  3. Michael Hoefling: On Data Placement Issues in Grid Computing Environments, Master's Thesis, Umeå University, November 2008 (.pdf)
  4. Michael Hoefling: A Data Placement Service for Simplified Grid Job Management, Bachelor's Thesis, Umeå University, May 2008 (.pdf)