Table 4 The data sources, data scales, and main applications in the experiment.

From: Inferring router ownership based on the classification of intra- and inter-domain links

Data

Data source

Data scale

Main application

Traceroute

CAIDA Ark Team1 (cycle 7131 to 7159)34

295,408,669 paths

Basic data; build network topology

ITDK

Macroscopic Internet Topology Data Kit in CAIDA35

Two related IPv4 router-level topologies; router-to-AS assignments; DNS lookups of all observed IP addresses

Alias resolution; experiment result comparison

IP-to-AS mapping

Prefix-to-AS mapping data from RouteViews36; Team Cymru IP-to-AS mapping tool37; Regional Internet Registry28

3,074,320 mappings

Pretreatment

IXP prefixes

IXP data in CAIDA38

853 prefixes

Pretreatment

Route server ASNs

PeeringDB; Euro-IX

184 ASNs

Pretreatment

AS relationship

Inferred by ProbLink22; CAIDA39

688078 pairs

Design IP link features

PeeringDB validation set

PeeringDB30

16864 routers

Verify experiment results

TeliaSonera-1 validation set

TeliaSonera (AS1299)32

26755 IP links

Verify experiment results

TeliaSonera-2 validation set

TeliaSonera (AS1299)32

2727 routers

Verify experiment results