EC Horizon 2020 framework program project that looked at different aspects of the use of middleboxes in the Internet:
The MAMI project seeks to restore balance among end-user privacy concerns in the face of pervasive surveillance, innovation in network protocols in the face of increasing ossification, and the provision of in-network functionality in a cooperative way.
See EU project page for more information.
Partners:
I worked with a team from Simula Research Laboratories on the last year of this project.