Measurement and Analysis for Protocols Research Group
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The Measurement and Analysis for Protocols Research Group is an IRTF research group focused on studying, evaluating, and improving Internet protocols through empirical measurement and analysis.
All labels observed (1)
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| Measurement and Analysis for Protocols Research Group canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2751929 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Measurement and Analysis for Protocols Research Group Context triple: [IRTF, hasResearchGroup, Measurement and Analysis for Protocols Research Group]
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Network Modeling Working Group
The Network Modeling Working Group is an IETF group responsible for developing and standardizing data modeling languages and frameworks for network configuration and management, notably including the YANG data modeling language.
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Network Applied Communication Laboratory
Network Applied Communication Laboratory is a Japanese technology company known for employing Yukihiro Matsumoto, the creator of the Ruby programming language.
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C.
Information Technology Laboratory
The Information Technology Laboratory is a research unit within the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center that focuses on advanced computing, software, and information technology solutions to support military engineering and operations.
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D.
UCLA Network Measurement Center
The UCLA Network Measurement Center is a research facility at the University of California, Los Angeles, known for its pioneering role in early ARPANET development and internet measurement studies.
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E.
IETF MASQUE Working Group
The IETF MASQUE Working Group is a standards body team within the Internet Engineering Task Force focused on developing protocols for proxying IP traffic and other network flows over HTTP.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Measurement and Analysis for Protocols Research Group Target entity description: The Measurement and Analysis for Protocols Research Group is an IRTF research group focused on studying, evaluating, and improving Internet protocols through empirical measurement and analysis.
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A.
Network Modeling Working Group
The Network Modeling Working Group is an IETF group responsible for developing and standardizing data modeling languages and frameworks for network configuration and management, notably including the YANG data modeling language.
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B.
Network Applied Communication Laboratory
Network Applied Communication Laboratory is a Japanese technology company known for employing Yukihiro Matsumoto, the creator of the Ruby programming language.
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C.
Information Technology Laboratory
The Information Technology Laboratory is a research unit within the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center that focuses on advanced computing, software, and information technology solutions to support military engineering and operations.
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D.
UCLA Network Measurement Center
The UCLA Network Measurement Center is a research facility at the University of California, Los Angeles, known for its pioneering role in early ARPANET development and internet measurement studies.
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E.
IETF MASQUE Working Group
The IETF MASQUE Working Group is a standards body team within the Internet Engineering Task Force focused on developing protocols for proxying IP traffic and other network flows over HTTP.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IRTF research group
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research group ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MAPRG ⓘ |
| affiliation | Internet Architecture Board ecosystem ⓘ |
| area | Internet standards research ⓘ |
| community |
network researchers
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operators ⓘ protocol designers ⓘ |
| emphasis |
operationally relevant results
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real-world Internet measurements ⓘ |
| encourages |
reproducible research on Internet protocols
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sharing of measurement data ⓘ |
| field |
Internet protocols
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computer networking ⓘ network measurement ⓘ protocol analysis ⓘ |
| focus |
evaluating Internet protocols
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improving Internet protocols ⓘ studying Internet protocols through empirical measurement ⓘ |
| goal |
inform Internet protocol deployment
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inform Internet protocol design ⓘ inform Internet protocol operation ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| meetsAt | IETF meetings ⓘ |
| method |
data analysis
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empirical measurement ⓘ experimental evaluation ⓘ |
| output |
guidance for protocol designers
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research presentations ⓘ technical reports ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Internet Research Task Force ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Internet Engineering Task Force
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Internet standards process ⓘ |
| scope | global Internet ⓘ |
| topic |
application-layer protocols
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performance measurement ⓘ reliability of Internet protocols ⓘ routing protocols ⓘ security aspects of protocol behavior ⓘ transport protocols ⓘ |
| website | https://irtf.org/maprg ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Measurement and Analysis for Protocols Research Group Description of subject: The Measurement and Analysis for Protocols Research Group is an IRTF research group focused on studying, evaluating, and improving Internet protocols through empirical measurement and analysis.
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