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'''The Internet Research Task Force (IRTF)''' is an international organization that promotes the evolution of the Internet by creating focused, long-term research groups working on topics related to Internet protocols, applications, architecture and technology.<ref>[http://irtf.org/ irtf.org]</ref>IRTF focuses on longer term research issues related to the Internet.
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The [[IAB|Internet Activities Board]] is the parent organization of the IRTF, and [[IETF|Internet Engineering Task Force]] is its sister organization.<ref>[http://www.isoc.org/internet/history/cerf.shtml isoc.org]</ref>
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[[IAB]] appoints the Chair of the IRTF. The IRTF Chair, in consultation with the [[IRSG|Internet Research Steering Group]] manages the IRTF. [[IRSG]] membership includes the IRTF Chair, the chairs of the various Research Groups, and other individuals (members at large) from the research community selected by the IRTF Chair.
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IRTF started the [[ANRP|Applied Networking Research Prize]] in 2010. The winners of the first award are [[Mattia Rossi]] and [[Beichuan Zhang]].
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==Research Groups==
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* ASRG (Anti-Spam Research Group)
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* CFRG (Crypto Forum Research Group )
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* DTNRG (Delay-Tolerant Networking Research Group)
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* HIPRG (Host Identity Protocol Research Group)
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* ICCRG (Internet Congestion Control Research Group)
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* MOBOPTS (IP Mobility Optimizations Research Group)
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* NMRG (Network Management Research Group)
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* RRG (Routing Research Group)
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* P2PRG (Peer-to-Peer Research Group)
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* SAMRG (Scalable Adaptive Multicast Research Group)
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* TMRG (Transport Modeling Research Group)
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* VNRG (Virtual Networks Research Group)
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==IRSG Members==
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* [[Lars Eggert]], IRTF Chair
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* [[Mark Allman]], At-Large Member
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* [[Spencer Dawkins]], At-Large Member
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* [[Aaron Falk]], At-Large Member
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* [[John Levine]], ASRG Chair
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* [[David McGrew]], CFRG Chair
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* [[Kevin Fall]], DTNRG Chair
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* [[Stephen Farrell]], DTNRG Chair
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* [[Jörg Ott]], DTNRG Chair
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* [[Andrei Gurtov]], HIPRG Chair
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* [[Tom Henderson]], HIPRG Chair
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* [[Murari Sridharan]], ICCRG Chair
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* [[Michael Welzl]], ICCRG Chair
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* [[Rajeev Koodli]], MOBOPTS Chair
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* [[Olivier Festor]], NMRG Chair
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* [[Lisandro Granville]], NMRG Chair
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* [[Volker Hilt]], P2PRG Chair
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* [[Stefano Previdi]], P2PRG Chair
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* [[Tony Li]], RRG Chair
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* [[John Buford]], SAMRG Chair
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* [[Thomas Schmidt]], SAMRG Chair
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* [[Lachlan Andrew]], TMRG Chair
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* [[Martin Stiemerling]], VNRG Chair
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* [[Joe Touch]], VNRG Chair
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== References ==
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