IRTF Research Groups

Current Research Groups

These 12 Research Groups are currently chartered:

• ASRG Anti-Spam Research Group
• CFRG Crypto Forum Research Group
• DTNRG Delay-Tolerant Networking Research Group
• HIPRG Host Identity Protocol Research Group
• ICCRG Internet Congestion Control Research Group
• ICNRG Information-Centric Networking Research Group
• MOBOPTS IP Mobility Optimizations Research Group
• NCRG Network Complexity Research Group
• NMRG Network Management Research Group
• P2PRG Peer-to-Peer Research Group
• RRG Routing Research Group
• SAMRG Scalable Adaptive Multicast Research Group

Concluded Research Groups

These 18 Research Groups were chartered in the past and have since concluded their activities:

• AAAARCH AAA Architecture Research Group
• BUDS Building Differentiated Services Research Group
• EME End Middle End Research Group
• END2END End-to-End Research Group
• GSEC Group Security Research Group
• IDRM Internet Digital Rights Management Research Group
• IIARG Information Infrastructure Architecture Research Group
• IMRG Internet Measurement Research Group
• IPNRG Interplanetary Internet Research Group
• IRD Internet Resource Discovery Research Group
• NSRG Namespace Research Group
• PKNG Public Key Next-Generation Research Group
• PSRG Privacy and Security Research Group
• RMRG Reliable Multicast Research Group
• SIREN Searchable Internet Resource Names Research Group
• SMRG Services Management Research Group
• TMRG Transport Modeling Research Group
• VNRG Virtual Networks Research Group