{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7160247347","doi":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2605.02210","title":"A Protocol-Independent Transport Architecture","display_name":"A Protocol-Independent Transport Architecture","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-05-04","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7160247347","doi":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2605.02210"},"language":null,"primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.48550/arxiv.2605.02210","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2605.02210","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400194","display_name":"arXiv (Cornell University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I205783295","host_organization_name":"Cornell University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I205783295"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Preprint"},"type":"preprint","indexed_in":["datacite"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"green","oa_url":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2605.02210","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5135382325","display_name":"Kimiya Mohammadtaheri","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Mohammadtaheri, Kimiya","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5135401884","display_name":"David Gao","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Gao, David","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5135348506","display_name":"Samuel Zhang","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Zhang, Samuel","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5135410711","display_name":"Matthew Chen","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Chen, Matthew","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5051718323","display_name":"Eric Su","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2436-0911"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Su, Eric","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5135374889","display_name":"Pengyu Ji","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Ji, Pengyu","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5135297230","display_name":"Saad Syed","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Syed, Saad","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5088733440","display_name":"Chris Neely","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Neely, Chris","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5135371965","display_name":"Mario Baldi","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Baldi, Mario","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5015534628","display_name":"Nachiket Kapre","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2187-0406"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Kapre, Nachiket","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5135412867","display_name":"Mina Tahmasbi Arashloo","orcid":null},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Arashloo, Mina Tahmasbi","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":null,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":null,"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10829","display_name":"Interconnection Networks and Systems","score":0.3292999863624573,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10829","display_name":"Interconnection Networks and Systems","score":0.3292999863624573,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10714","display_name":"Software-Defined Networks and 5G","score":0.14030000567436218,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10054","display_name":"Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques","score":0.07010000199079514,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1708","display_name":"Hardware and Architecture"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/datapath","display_name":"Datapath","score":0.6324999928474426},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/overhead","display_name":"Overhead (engineering)","score":0.5631999969482422},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/architecture","display_name":"Architecture","score":0.5403000116348267},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/protocol","display_name":"Protocol (science)","score":0.5293999910354614},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/network-packet","display_name":"Network packet","score":0.5246999859809875},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/path","display_name":"Path (computing)","score":0.4528999924659729},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/abstraction","display_name":"Abstraction","score":0.4449000060558319},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/key","display_name":"Key (lock)","score":0.4447000026702881},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/transport-layer","display_name":"Transport layer","score":0.3815000057220459}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7807999849319458},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781198647","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1633673","display_name":"Datapath","level":2,"score":0.6324999928474426},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779960059","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7113681","display_name":"Overhead (engineering)","level":2,"score":0.5631999969482422},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C123657996","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12271","display_name":"Architecture","level":2,"score":0.5403000116348267},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780385302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q367158","display_name":"Protocol (science)","level":3,"score":0.5293999910354614},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C158379750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q214111","display_name":"Network packet","level":2,"score":0.5246999859809875},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C31258907","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1301371","display_name":"Computer network","level":1,"score":0.5076000094413757},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C118524514","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173212","display_name":"Computer architecture","level":1,"score":0.4810999929904938},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777735758","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q817765","display_name":"Path (computing)","level":2,"score":0.4528999924659729},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C124304363","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q673661","display_name":"Abstraction","level":2,"score":0.4449000060558319},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C26517878","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q228039","display_name":"Key (lock)","level":2,"score":0.4447000026702881},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120314980","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180634","display_name":"Distributed computing","level":1,"score":0.43320000171661377},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C149635348","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193040","display_name":"Embedded system","level":1,"score":0.3921000063419342},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C7345512","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q209372","display_name":"Transport layer","level":3,"score":0.3815000057220459},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C43521106","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2165493","display_name":"Pipeline (software)","level":2,"score":0.351500004529953},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C147358964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1200992","display_name":"Abstraction layer","level":3,"score":0.3481999933719635},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C20136886","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q749647","display_name":"Interoperability","level":2,"score":0.34389999508857727},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C74366991","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2755335","display_name":"Network processor","level":3,"score":0.3140999972820282},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C184337299","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1437428","display_name":"Semantics (computer science)","level":2,"score":0.29989999532699585},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779581428","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7122997","display_name":"Packet processing","level":3,"score":0.296999990940094},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C113508815","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193446","display_name":"Packet switching","level":3,"score":0.2955000102519989},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C123745756","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1665949","display_name":"Interconnection","level":2,"score":0.29350000619888306},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C193415008","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q639681","display_name":"Network architecture","level":2,"score":0.29249998927116394},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779227376","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6505497","display_name":"Layer (electronics)","level":2,"score":0.28760001063346863},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780586882","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7520643","display_name":"Simple (philosophy)","level":2,"score":0.2833999991416931},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2164484","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5170150","display_name":"Core (optical fiber)","level":2,"score":0.26600000262260437},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C151201525","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q177239","display_name":"Limit (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.2653000056743622},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C204323151","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q905424","display_name":"Range (aeronautics)","level":2,"score":0.2624000012874603},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776350369","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q843479","display_name":"Control logic","level":2,"score":0.2529999911785126},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2775945657","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q381442","display_name":"Structuring","level":2,"score":0.25270000100135803},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C157764524","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1383412","display_name":"Throughput","level":3,"score":0.25209999084472656}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.48550/arxiv.2605.02210","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2605.02210","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400194","display_name":"arXiv (Cornell University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I205783295","host_organization_name":"Cornell University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I205783295"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":null,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Preprint"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.48550/arxiv.2605.02210","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2605.02210","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306400194","display_name":"arXiv (Cornell University)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I205783295","host_organization_name":"Cornell University","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I205783295"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":"Preprint"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9","display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure","score":0.5028367042541504}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":[],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0],"network":[1],"transport":[2,30,68],"layer":[3],"is":[4],"increasingly":[5],"implemented":[6],"in":[7,38],"the":[8,13,39,46,50,85,119,144],"NIC":[9],"hardware":[10,61,177],"to":[11,25,107],"meet":[12],"performance":[14,171],"demands":[15],"of":[16,52,121],"modern":[17],"workloads,":[18],"but":[19],"this":[20,110],"has":[21],"made":[22],"it":[23,137],"difficult":[24],"evolve":[26],"or":[27,41],"deploy":[28],"new":[29],"protocols.":[31],"Existing":[32],"approaches":[33],"either":[34],"fix":[35],"protocol":[36,133],"logic":[37],"data-path":[40,73,86],"build":[42],"protocol-specific":[43,81],"assumptions":[44,82],"into":[45],"architecture":[47,69],"that":[48,54,70,129,165],"limit":[49],"range":[51],"protocols":[53],"can":[55,138],"be":[56],"supported":[57],"on":[58,109,143,159],"a":[59,66,88],"single":[60],"substrate.":[62],"We":[63,112],"present":[64],"PITA,":[65],"protocol-independent":[67],"enables":[71],"full":[72],"programmability":[74],"while":[75],"sustaining":[76],"line-rate":[77],"performance.":[78],"PITA":[79,114,130],"eliminates":[80],"by":[83,135],"structuring":[84],"around":[87],"uniform":[89],"abstraction":[90],"over":[91],"events,":[92],"state,":[93],"and":[94,96,104,141,148,157,179],"instructions,":[95],"rethinks":[97],"core":[98],"components,":[99],"including":[100],"scheduling,":[101],"packet":[102],"generation,":[103],"data":[105,146],"reassembly,":[106],"operate":[108],"abstraction.":[111],"evaluate":[113],"along":[115],"key":[116],"dimensions":[117],"reflecting":[118],"goals":[120],"its":[122],"protocol-agnostic":[123],"datapath":[124],"design.":[125],"Specifically,":[126],"we":[127,163],"show":[128,164],"supports":[131],"diverse":[132],"semantics":[134],"showing":[136],"implement":[139],"TCP":[140],"\\roce":[142],"same":[145],"path":[147],"preserve":[149],"their":[150],"distinct":[151],"end-to-end":[152],"behavior.":[153],"Through":[154],"targeted":[155],"microbenchmarks":[156],"synthesis":[158],"Alveo":[160],"U250":[161],"cards,":[162],"PITA's":[166],"redesigned":[167],"components":[168],"sustain":[169],"high":[170],"under":[172],"demanding":[173],"conditions,":[174],"with":[175],"modest":[176],"overhead":[178],"meeting":[180],"timing":[181],"at":[182],"250MHz.":[183]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-07-01T06:00:48.157686","created_date":"2026-05-06T00:00:00"}