Roubust connectivity of (semi) autonomous vehicles
LEO satellite communications
Machine Learning in networking
Quality of Experience
Publications
2025
Till Zimmermann, Dominic Laniewski, Eric Lanfer, Stefanie Thieme, Nikolas Wintering, Nils Aschenbruck "Measuring the Potential for Bundled Starlink Performance Within a Single Service Cell"
Accepted for the 50th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks
LCN, Sydney, Australia, Oct. 14-16, 2025.
Till Zimmermann, Eric Lanfer, Dominic Laniewski, Simon Brinkmann, Nils Aschenbruck "Better Fill Up Your Pipe – Revisiting Starlink's Burst Characterization"
Accepted for the 3rd ACM Workshop on LEO Networking and Communication (LEO-NET)
In conjunction with the 39th annual conference of the ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication (ACM SIGCOMM)
Coimbra, Portugal, Sep. 8, 2025.
Dominic Laniewski, Nils Aschenbruck "Rate-Adaptive LiDAR Point Cloud Streaming over LEO Satellite Networks"
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society (OJCOMS). [IEEE].
Felix Kahmann, Ralf Tönjes, Lennart Schonebeck, Timo Kranz, Till Zimmermann, Dominic Laniewski, Harald Andreesen, Andreas Möller "Nomadic 5G Network with Satellite based Internet Connectivity for Agriculture"
Proc. of the 21. IEEE Conference on Factory Communication Systems
WFCS, Rostock, Germany, June 10-13, 2025.
Dominic Laniewski, Eric Lanfer, Nils Aschenbruck "Measuring Mobile Starlink Performance: A Comprehensive Look"
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society (OJCOMS). [IEEE].
2024
Eric Lanfer, Dominic Laniewski, Nils Aschenbruck "Observing the Skies – Ground-Based Cloud Detection for Evaluating the Impact of Clouds on LEO Communications"
Proc. of the 2nd ACM Workshop on LEO Networking and Communication (LEO-NET)
In conjunction with the 30th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (ACM MobiCom)
Washington, D.C., USA, Nov. 18, 2024. [ACM].
Dominic Laniewski, Stefanie Thieme, Till Zimmermann, Eric Lanfer, Nikolas Wintering, Jannis Mast, Nils Aschenbruck "Demo: The Impact of LEO Satellite Network Instabilities on the Performance of Networking Applications"
Proc. of the 48th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks
LCN, Caen, France, Oct. 8-10, 2024. [IEEE].
Eric Lanfer, Dominic Laniewski, Daniel Otten, Nils Aschenbruck "Weather-Based Link Prediction for LEO-Satellite Networks using the WetLinks Dataset"
Proc. of the 23rd IFIP/IEEE Networking Conference
IFIP Networking, Thessaloniki, Greece, June 03-06, 2024. [IEEE].
Dominic Laniewski, Eric Lanfer, Bernd Meijerink, Roland van Rijswijk-Deij, Nils Aschenbruck "WetLinks: a Large-Scale Longitudinal Starlink Dataset with Contiguous Weather Data"
Proc. of the 8th Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference
TMA, Dresden, Germany, May 21-24, 2024. [IEEE] [Dataset].
Dominic Laniewski, Eric Lanfer, Simon Beginn, Jan Dunker, Michael Dückers, Nils Aschenbruck "Starlink on the Road: A First Look at Mobile Starlink Performance in Central Europe"
Proc. of the 8th Network Traffic Measurement and Analysis Conference
TMA, Dresden, Germany, May 21-24, 2024. [IEEE] [Dataset].
Eric Lanfer, Dominic Laniewski, Nils Aschenbruck "WetLinks and Starlink on the Road: Exploring The Stationary and Mobile Performance of Starlink"
Contribution at the Measurement Analysis and Tools (MAT) Working Group Session at RIPE 88
Krakow, Poland, May 20-24, 2024. [Slides].
Alexander Böckenholt, Simon Beginn, Dominic Laniewski, Eric Lanfer "Towards a Weather-Based Prediction Model For Starlink Throughput"
Proc. of the 28. ITG-Symposium on Mobile Communication - Technologies and Applications
Osnabrück, Germany, May 15-16, 2024, pp. 1-5. [IEEE].
Haitham Afifi, Sabrina Pochaba, Andreas Boltres, Dominic Laniewski, Janek Haberer, Paeleke Leonard, Reza Poorzare, Daniel Stolpmann, Nikolas Wehner, Adrian Redder, Eric Samikwa, Michael Seufert "Machine Learning with Computer Networks: Techniques, Datasets and Models"
IEEE Access, 2024. [IEEE].
2023
Dominic Laniewski, Nils Aschenbruck "Reinforcement Learning-Based Rate Adaptation for Point Cloud Streaming"
Proc. of the 9th IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things
WF-IOT, Aveiro, Portugal, Oct. 12-27, 2023. [IEEE].
Stefanie Thieme, Dominic Laniewski, Leohard Brüggemann, Eric Lanfer, Bertram Schütz, Nils Aschenbruck "Demo: A Reproducible Link Emulation Environment for the Evaluation of Network-Coded Video Streaming"
Proc. of the 48th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks
LCN, Daytona Beach, Florida, USA, Oct. 2-5, 2023. [IEEE].
2021
Dominic Laniewski, Nils Aschenbruck "On the Potential of Rate Adaptive Point Cloud Streaming on the Point Level"
Proc. of the 46th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks
LCN, Oct. 4-7, 2021. [IEEE].
2020
Dominic Laniewski, Bertram Schütz, Nils Aschenbruck "On the Impact of Burst Loss for QoE-Based Performance Evaluations for Video Streaming"
Proc. of the 45th IEEE LCN Symposium on Emerging Topics in Networking
LCN, virtually hosted in Sydney, Australia, Nov. 16-19, 2020, [IEEE].
2019
🏆 Best Demonstration Award IEEE LCN 2019 🏆
Bertram Schütz, Stefanie Thieme, Nils Aschenbruck, Leonhard Brüggemann, Dominic Laniewski "Link 'em: An Open Source Link Emulation Bridge for Reproducible Networking Research"
Demo at the 44th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks
LCN, Osnabrück, Germany, Oct. 14-17, 2019, (Best Demonstration Award), [more].
Dominic Laniewski Evaluation of the Effect of Burst Losses on the Quality of Experience Metrics SSIM and VMAF for H.264 Video Streaming
Master Thesis, University of Osnabrück, September 2019.
Bertram Schütz, Stefanie Thieme, Nils Aschenbruck, Leonhard Brüggemann, Alexander Ditt, Dominic Laniewski, Dennis Rieke "Link 'em: An Open Source Link Emulation Bridge for Reproducible Networking Research"
Proc. of the International Conference on Networked Systems, NetSys, Munich, Germany, March 2019. [IEEE] [more]
