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AT&T Labs Research in the News: 2008

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10-Jun-08

Telcordia Selected by DARPA to Support U.S. Global Networking Infrastructure Initiative
Telcordia  

A major DARPA contract was awarded to a Telcordia team of partners that includes AT&T Labs Research, AT&T Government Solutions, Nortel, and the University of Southern California.  The objective of the Dynamic Multi-Terabit Core Optical Networks (CORONET) program is to develop protocols, algorithms, network architectures and control and management capabilities to support dynamic multi-terabit, core optical networks that support both IP and wavelength services.
19-May-08

Guessing the Online Customer's Next Want
New York Times  (http://www.nytimes.com)

This story focuses largely on the approaches to recommendation systems taken by Netflix and start-up Proclivity Systems, but also includes a quote from AT&T Labs researcher Yehuda Koren regarding ways that recommender systems could be improved overall.

08-Apr-08

AT&T Appoints New Chief Technology Officer
AT&T Press Release  

AT&T announced the appointment of John Donovan to the position of Chief Technology Officer.  Based in San Antonio, Donovan will oversee the company's global technology direction and innovation road map, including product development, network and engineering operations, AT&T Labs and the security and intellectual property organizations.


04-Apr-08

100 Most Influential People in IT
eWeek  (http://www.eweek.com)

AT&T Labs researcher, Bill Cheswick, made it on the 2008 Ziff Davis Enterprise's List of Most Influential People in IT for his innovation in the area of communications research.

31-Mar-08

Light-Labeling in Optical Networks
Telephony Online  (http://www.telephonyonline.com)

AT&T Labs has been researching and developing light-labeling technology, which can help monitor and manage performance in optical networks.  Light labeling allows optical light transmissions to be labeled so that receivers throughout the network can track a particular light path's travel and help ensure ongoing network performance.

25-Feb-08

AT&T-Supported Exhibit Explores Flow of Communications through New York City
AT&T Press Release  (http://www.att.com/gen/landing-pages?pid=6080)

The SENSEable City Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) worked with AT&T to create a project called New York Talk Exchange (NYTE).  The exhibit, which debuted at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), transforms the volumes of voice, data, and Internet Protocol (IP) communications flowing into and out of New York City over the AT&T network into visual formats that illustrate how thoroughly connected the five boroughs are with the world. 
20-Feb-08

MoMA Exhibit Features MIT Telecom Research
InformationWeek  (http://www.informationweek.com)

Researchers at the SENSEable City Laboratory at MIT created a project called New York Talk Exchange (NYTE), which visualizes global Internet and voice traffic in and out of New York City.   AT&T is a project sponsor.  The NYTE project visualizations use measurements of the volume of IP and voice traffic from AT&T's network.
05-Feb-08

AT&T Announces Technology Award Winners
AT&T Press Release  (http://www.att.com/gen/landing-pages?pid=6080)

AT&T recognized 17 employees for their outstanding achievements and contributions made to the technical community.  The recipients of the AT&T Fellows Honor and Science and Technology Medalists were honored at the AT&T Technology Awards Dinner in Bedminster, NJ.
07-Jan-08

AT&T Receives Technology & Engineering Emmy Award
AT&T Press Release  (http://www.att.com/gen/landing-pages?pid=6080)

AT&T was awarded a Technology & Engineering Emmy Award by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for its 75-year old coaxial cable invention.