marshall, thanks for posting it here.
i also thinks it's relevant :)
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dima.
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On Thursday, September 09, 2010 5:44 AM, Marshall Eubanks wrote:

> This seems like it would be of interest to RRG members.
> 
> Regards
> Marshall
> 
> 
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>> From: Eugen Leitl <[email protected]>
>> Date: September 9, 2010 6:23:26 AM EDT
>> To: NANOG list <[email protected]>
>> Cc: [email protected], forkit! <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Sustaining the Internet with hyperbolic mapping
>> 
>> 
>> http://www.nature.com/ncomms/journal/v1/n6/full/ncomms1063.html
>> 
>> Sustaining the Internet with hyperbolic mapping
>> 
>> Marián Boguñá, Fragkiskos Papadopoulos & Dmitri Krioukov
>> 
>> Nature Communications 1 , Article number: 62 doi:10.1038/ncomms1063
>> 
>> Received 06 April 2010 Accepted 06 August 2010 Published 07 September 2010
>> 
>> Abstract
>> 
>> The Internet infrastructure is severely stressed. Rapidly growing overheads
>> associated with the primary function of the Internet—routing information
>> packets between any two computers in the world—cause concerns among Internet
>> experts that the existing Internet routing architecture may not sustain even
>> another decade. In this paper, we present a method to map the Internet to a
>> hyperbolic space. Guided by a constructed map, which we release with this
>> paper, Internet routing exhibits scaling properties that are theoretically
>> close to the best possible, thus resolving serious scaling limitations that
>> the Internet faces today. Besides this immediate practical viability, our
>> network mapping method can provide a different perspective on the community 
>> structure
>> in complex networks.
>> 
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