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Monday, 15 May 2006 - Tutorials
Tuesday, May 16th, 2006
Wednesday, May 17th, 2006
Thursday, May 18th, 2006
Friday, May 19th, 2006 – Workshops

 

Monday, 15 May 2006

8.30 Registration

9.00 Tutorials A, B and C (parallel sessions)

Tutorial A (part 1) – BGP: Interdomain Routing and Virtual Private Networks
Olivier Bonaventure – Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium

Tutorial B (part 1) – IP-Oriented QoS in the Next Generation Networks: Application to Wireless Networks
Pascal Lorenz – University of Haute-Alsace, France

Tutorial C (part 1) – Extensible IP Signaling: Architecture, Protocols and Practice
Xiaoming Fu – University of Goettingen, Germany
Hannes Tschofenig – Siemens, Germany

10.30 Coffee break

11.30 Tutorials A, B and C (parallel sessions)

Tutorial A (part 2) – BGP: Interdomain Routing and Virtual Private Networks
Olivier Bonaventure – Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium

Tutorial B (part 2) – IP-Oriented QoS in the Next Generation Networks: Application to Wireless Networks
Pascal Lorenz – University of Haute-Alsace, France

Tutorial C (part 2) – Extensible IP Signaling: Architecture, Protocols and Practice
Xiaoming Fu – University of Goettingen, Germany
Hannes Tschofenig – Siemens, Germany

12.30 Lunch

14.00 Tutorials A, D, E and F (parallel sessions)

Tutorial A (part 3) – BGP: Interdomain Routing and Virtual Private Networks
Olivier Bonaventure – Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium

Tutorial D (part 1) – Roadmap to Cross-Layer and Cross-System Optimization for B3G
George Kormentzas – University of the Aegean Karlovassi, Greece
Charalabos Skianis – NCSR 'D', Greece

Tutorial E (part 1) – Peer-to-Peer Networking
Raouf Boutaba – University of Waterloo, Canada

Tutorial F (part 1) – User directed and QoS driven routing: theoretical and experimental considerations
Erol Gelenbe – University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA

15.30 Coffee break

16.00 Tutorials A, D, E and F (parallel sessions)

Tutorial A (part 4) – BGP: Interdomain Routing and Virtual Private Networks
Olivier Bonaventure – Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium

Tutorial D (part 2) – Roadmap to Cross-Layer and Cross-System Optimization for B3G
George Kormentzas – University of the Aegean Karlovassi, Greece
Charalabos Skianis – NCSR 'D', Greece

Tutorial E (part 2) – Peer-to-Peer Networking
Raouf Boutaba – University of Waterloo, Canada

Tutorial F (part 2) – User directed and QoS driven routing: theoretical and experimental considerations
Erol Gelenbe – University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA

 

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Tuesday, May 16th, 2006

8.30 Registration

9.15 Opening and Keynote Talk
Chairman: Edmundo Monteiro – University of Coimbra, Portugal

Keynote Speech 1: NGN: The Journey and Beyond
Frank Brockners – Cisco Systems, USA

10.30 Coffee break

11.00 Parallel sessions

Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks I
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

A Scheme to Provide Proportionally Differentiated End-to-end Packet Delay in Wireless Multi-Hop Ad Hoc Networks (34)
Peng-Yong Kong – Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
Dan Li – National University of Singapore, Singapore

Service Differentiation via Adaptive Gateway Discovery in Ad Hoc Networks Connected to Wired Networks (236)
Mari Carmen Domingo – Catalonia University of Technology (UPC) , Spain

Stability-Throughput Tradeoff and Routing in Multi-Hop Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks (369)
Rachid ElAzouzi – LIA, Université d'Avignon, France
Eitan Altman – INRIA, France
Kherani Arzad Alam – Indian Institute of Technology, India

EASR: An Energy Aware Source Routing with Disjoint Multipath Selection for Energy-efficient Multihop Wireless Ad hoc Networks (268)
Do-Youn Hwang, Jae-Sung Lim, Eui-Hyeok Kwon – Ajou University, Republic of Korea

Traffic Engineering I
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

On Improving the Accuracy of OSPF Traffic Engineering (40)
Gábor Rétvár, Józef J. Biró, Tibor Cinkleri – Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

Achieving Bursty Traffic Guarantees by Integrating Traffic Engineering and Buffer Management Tools (215)          
Miriam Allalouf, Yuval Shavitt – Tel Aviv University, Israel

How Well Do Traffic Engineering Objective Functions Meet TE Requirements (277)
Simon Balon, Fabian Skivée, Guy Leduc – University of Liège, Belgium

Variable Step Fluid Simulation for Communication Network (405)
Hongjoong Kim – Korea University , Republic of Korea
Junsoo Lee – Sookmyung Women's, Republic of Korea

Monitoring/Measurements I
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Estimation Link Capacity in High Speed Networks (28)
Ling-Jyh Chen – Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Tony Sun, Li Lao, Guang Yang, M. Y. Sanadidi, Mario Gerla – Department of Computer Science, UCLA, USA

Internet Traffic Mid-Term Forecasting: a Pragmatic Approach using Statistical Analysis Tools (109)
Babiarz Rachel, Jean-Sebastien Bedo – France Telecom R&D Division, France

Semantic Compression of TCP Traces (153)
Gabriel Istrate, Anders Hansson, Sunil Thulasidasan – Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
Madhav Marathe, Chris Barrett – Virginia Bioinformatics Institute, USA

Traffic Anomaly Detection and Characterization in the Tunisian National University Network (290)
Ramah Houerbi Khadija, Ayari Hichem, Kamoun Farouk – École Nationale des Sciences de l’Informatique, Tunisia

12.40 Lunch

14.00 Parallel sessions

Wireless Networks I
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

B-EDCA: A New IEEE 802.11e-based QoS Protocol for Multimedia Wireless Communications (264)
José Villalón, Pedro Cuenca, Luis Ororco-Barbosa – UCLM, Spain

A Lagrangian Approach for the Optimal Placement of Wireless Relay Nodes in Wireless Local Area Networks (53)
Aaron So, Ben Liang – University of Toronto, Canada

Correlated Equilibrium in Access Control for Wireless Communications (418)
Eitan Altman – INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France
Merouane Debbah – Institut Eurecom, France
Nicolas Bonneau – INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France

Design and Analysis of an Adaptive Backoff Algorithm for IEEE 802.11 DCF mechanism (119)    
Mouhamad Ibrahim, Sara Alouf – INRIA, France

Routing I
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

A comparison of exact and ε-approximation algorithms for constrained routing (57)
Fernando Kuipers, Piet Van Mieghem – Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Danny Raz , Ariel Orda – Technion, Israel

Path Selection Techniques to Establish Constrained Interdomain MPLS LSPs (250)
Cristel Pelsser, Olivier Bonaventure – Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

Reliable Routings in Networks with Generalized Link Failure Events (257)
Stamatis Stefanakos – University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy

Making Outbound Route Selection Robust to Egress Point Failure (286)
Mina Amin, Kin-Hon Ho, Michael Howarth, George Pavlou – Centre for Communication Systems Research, United Kingdom

Resource Management and QoS I
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

An Approach to Off-line Inter-domain QoS-Aware Resource Optimization (351)
Manuel Pedro, Edmundo Monteiro, Fernando Boavida – University of Coimbra, Portugal

A Distributed QoS Scheduler for Smoothing Output Traffic of Input Buffered Switches (362)
Man-Ting Choy, Tony T. Lee – The Chinese University of Hong Kong

VoD QAM Resource Allocation Algorithms (123)
Jim Martin – Clemson University, USA
Jiong Gong, David Reed, Terry Shaw, Daniel Vivanco – CableLabs, USA

Performance of Experience-Based Admission Control in the Presence of Traffic Changes (241)
Jens Milbrandt, Michael Menth, Jan Junker – University of Würzburg, Germany

15.40 Coffee break

16.10 Parallel sessions

Topology and Location Awareness
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Topologically-Aware AAA Overlay Network in Mobile IPv6 Environment (322)
Jun Li, Ye Tian – Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences , China
Xin-ming Ye – Inner Mongolia University, China

QoS-Aware Multi-tier Location Managements for Integrated WLAN/UMTS Networks (263)
Yun Won Chung – Soongsil University, Republic of Korea

Leveraging Buffering Delay Estimation for Geolocation of Internet Hosts (272)
Gueye Bamba, Serge Fdida – Université Pierre et Marie Curie (LIP6), France
Steve Uhlig, Université Catholique de Louvain, Department of Computing Science and Engineering
Artur Ziviani, National Laboratory for Scientific Computing (LNCC)

Caching and Content Management
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

A Feedback Control Approach to Mitigating Mistreatment in Distributed Caching Groups (385)
Georgios Smaragdakis, Ibrahim Matta, Azer Bestavros – Boston University, USA
Nikolaos Laoutaris – Boston University, USA andDept of Informatics and Telecommunications, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Ioannis Stavrakakis – Dept of Informatics and Telecommunications, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Locality of Reference in an Hierarchy of Web Caches (118)
Fernando Duarte Oliveira Castro, Fabrício Benevenuto, Virgílio Almeida, Jussara Almeida – Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil

DMTP: Controlling Spam Through Message Delivery Differentiation (168)
Zhenhai Duan – Florida State University, USA
Yingfei Dong – Univ. of Hawaii, USA
Kartik Gopalan – Florida State University, USA

Optical Networks I
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Delay Performance Analyses for an Agile All-Photonic Star Network (350)
Cheng Peng, Peng He, Gregor v. Bochmann, Trevor J. Hall – University of Ottawa, Canada

Designing Scalable WDM Optical Interconnects Using Predefined Wavelength Conversion (448)
Haitham Hamza, Jitender Deogun – University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA

Designing Fast and Bandwidth Efficient Protection Scheme for WDM Optical Networks (450)
Yu Lin, Jitender Deogun, Haitham Hamza – University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA

17.30 Poster session

An Adaptive Parameter Deflection Routing to Resolve Contentions in OBS Networks (9)
Keping Long, Xiaolong Yang - Research Centre for Optical Internet and Mobile Information Networks (COIMIN)
Sheng Huang, Qianbin Chen, Ruyan Wang - Chongqing Univ. of Posts and Telecomm – China

Bandwidth Utilization in Sorted-Priority Schedulers (23)
Tae-Joon Kim – Kongju National University , Republic of Korea

A Multicast Approach for UMTS: A Performance Study (37)
Antonios Alexiou, Dimitrios Antonellis, Christos Bouras – Univ. of Patras and RACTI, Greece, Gibraltar

Echidna: Efficient Clustering of Hierarchical Data for Network Traffic Analysis (66)
Abdun Naser Mahmood, Udaya Parampalli, Christopher Leckie – Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Australia

Cross-Layer Performance of a Distributed Real-Time MAC Protocol Supporting Variable Bit Rate Multiclass Services in WPANs (68)
David Tung Chong Wong – Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR, Singapore
Jon W. Mark – University of Waterloo, Canada
Kee Chaing Chua – National University of Singapore, Singapore

Performance Analysis of Random Access Protocol in IEEE802.16e (71)
Sang-Sik Ahn, Hyong-Woo Lee - Department of Electronics and Information Engineering - Korea University
Jun Bae Seo – Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Republic of Korea
Choong-Ho Cho - Department of Computer Science - Korea University

Cost-Benefit Analysis of Web Prefetching Algorithms from the User’s Point of View (108)
Josep Domènech, Ana Pont, José A. Gil, Julio Sahuquillo – Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

An MPLS-Based Micro-Mobility Solution --- IEEE-802.21-Based Control Plane (111)     
Rajendra Persaud, Ralf Wienzek – RWTH Aachen, Germany
Gerald Bergho, Ralf Schanko - Nokia Networks GmbH, Germany

A Comparative Performance Study of IPv6 Transitioning Mechanisms - NAT-PT vs. TRT vs. DSTM (113)
Michael Mackay, Christopher Edwards – Computing Department, InfoLab 21, United Kingdom

CAC: Context Adaptive Clustering for Efficient Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks (170)
Guang-yao Jin, Myong-Soon Park – Korea University, Republic of Korea

On the Performance of Cooperative Diversity in Infrastructure-Based Networks with Two Relays (207)
Jun Yeop Jung – Yonsei University, Republic of Korea

IP Mobility Support with a Multihomed Mobile Router (238)
Hee-Dong Park – Pohang College, Republic of Korea
Dong-Won Kum, Yong-Ha Kwon, Kang-Won Lee, You-Ze Cho, School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea

Performance Analysis and Design: Power Saving Backoff Algorithm for IEEE 802.11 DCF (255)
Feng Zheng, John Nelson, Barry Gleeson – University of Limerick, Ireland

A Fast Pattern-Matching Algorithm for Network Intrusion Detection System (258)
Jung-Sik Sung – ETRI, Republic of Korea
Taeck-Geun Kwon, Seok-Min Kang – Chungnam National University, Republic of Korea

Multicast OLSP Establishment Scheme in OVPN over IP/GMPLS over DWDM    (262)
Jeong-Mi Kim – Pukyong National University, Republic of Korea
Jae-Il Jung – Hanyang University, Republic of Korea
Oh-Han Kang – Andong National University, Republic of Korea
Sung-Un Kim – Pukyong National University, Republic of Korea

Directional Reception vs. Directional Transmission for Maximum Lifetime Multicast Delivery in Ad-Hoc Networks (271)
Kerry Wood, Luiz A. DaSilva – Virginia Tech, USA

Micro- and macroscopic analysis of RTT variability in GPRS and UMTS networks (280)
Jorma Kilpi – VTT Information Technology, Finland
Pasi Lassila – Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

Control plane protection using Link Management Protocol (LMP) in the ASON/GMPLS CARISMA network (281)
Jordi Perelló, Eduard Escalona, Salvatore Spadaro, Fernando Agraz, Jaume Comellas, Gabriel Junyent – Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain

A Novel Resource Allocation Scheme for Reducing MAP Overhead and Maximizing Throughput in MIMO-OFDM Systems (307)
Chung Ha Koh, Kyung Ho Sohn, Ji Wan Song,Young Yong Kim – Yonsei University, Republic of Korea

Secure Distance Vector Routing Protocol using Factual Correctness (339)
Muthuprasanna Muthusrinivasan, Manimaran Govindarasu – Iowa State University, USA

Entropy based flow aggregation (349)
Yan Hu, Dah-Ming Chiu, John C. S. Lui – The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Monitoring Wireless Sensor Networks Using a Model-aided Approach (352)
Chongqing Zhang, Minglu Li, Min-You Wu and Wenzhe Zhang – Shanghai Jiaotong University, China

VBF: Vector-Based Forwarding Protocol for Underwater Sensor Networks (382)
Peng Xie, Jun-Hong Cui, University of Connecticut, USA
Li Lao, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Hybrid ARQ Scheme with Antenna Permutation for MIMO Systems in Slow Fading Channels (389)
Jianfeng Wang, Meizhen Tu, Kan Zheng, Wenbo Wang – Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Scalable Quantitative Delay Guarantee Support in DiffServ Networks Through NSIS (390)
Jian Zhang, Maxweel Carmo, Marilia Curado, Jorge Sa Silva, Fernando Boavida – University of Coimbra, Portugal

SDC: A Distributed Clustering Protocol for Peer-to-Peer Networks (396)
an Li, University of Connecticut, USA
Li Lao, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Jun-Hong Cui, University of Connecticut, USA

A New Burst Scheduling Algorithm for Edge/Core Node Combined Optical Burst Switched Networks (401)
SeoungYoung Lee, InYong Hwang, and HongShik Park – Optical Internet Research Center, Republic of Korea

Distributed Real-time Monitoring with Accuracy Objectives (415)
Alberto Gonzalez Prieto, Rolf Stadler – KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

Improving Load Balance of Ethernet Carrier Networks using IEEE 802.1S MSTP with Multiple Regions (451)
Amaro de Sousa, Gil Soares – Institute of Telecommunications / University of Aveiro, Portugal

A Simple Sink Mobility Support Algorithm for Routing (461)
Chun-Su Park, You-Sun Kim, Kwang-Wook Lee, Seung-Kyun Kim, Sung-Jea Ko – Korea University, Republic of Korea

Concurrent Diagnosis of Clustered Sensor Networks (462)
Chin-Woo Cho, Yoon-Hwa Choi – Hongik University, Republic of Korea

19.00 Welcome Reception

 

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Wednesday, May 17th, 2006

9.00 Registration

9.30 Keynote Talk
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Keynote Speech 2: Incentives for Large Peer-to-Peer Systems
Costas Courcoubetis – Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

10.30 Coffee break

11.00 Parallel sessions

Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks II
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Increasing Fairness and Efficiency using the MadMac Protocol in Ad Hoc Networks (97)
Tahiry Razafindralambo, Isabelle Guerin-Lassous – INRIA, France

Duplicate Address Detection in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks Using Wireless Nature (144)
Yu Chen, Eric Fleury – ARES/INRIA -- INSA de Lyon, France

Fault Monitoring in Ad-Hoc Networks based on Information Theory (251)
Remi Badonnel, Radu State, Olivier Festor – LORIA-INRIA Lorraine, France

Performance Analysis of Exposed Terminal Effect in IEEE 802.11 Ad Hoc Networks in Finite Load Conditions (383)
Dimitris Vassis, Georgios Kormentzas – University of the Aegean , Greece

Transport Protocols
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Modeling and Performance Evaluation of SCTP as Transport Protocol for Firewall Control (116)
Sebastian Kiesel, Michael Scharf – University of Stuttgart, Institute of Communication Networks and Computer Engineering, Germany

Transport Layer Issues in Delay Tolerant Mobile Networks (254)
Khaled Harras, Kevin Almeroth – University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), USA

Performance of Competing High-Speed TCP Flows (269)
Michele Weigle, Jesse Freeman, Pankaj Sharma – Clemson University, USA

On the accuracy of analytical models of TCP throughput (419)
El Khayat Ibtissam, Pierre Geurts, Guy Leduc – University of Liège, Belgium

Monitoring/Measurements II
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

High Speed Packet Logging on a Budget (314)
Chad Mano, Aaron Striegel, Bill Bordogna, Jeff Smith – University of Notre Dame, USA

An Efficient Overlay Link Performance Monitoring Technique (336)
Zhi Li – Network Systems Engineering, AT&T, USA
Prasant Mohapatra – Department of Computer Science, USA
Lihua Yuan – Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, USA

Measurement of Radio Propagation Path Loss over the Sea for Wireless Multimedia (2)
Dong You Choi – Chosun University, Republic of Korea

Workload Loss Examinations with a Novel Probabilistic Extension of Network Calculus (213)
József Bíró, András Gulyás – Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

12.40 Lunch

14.00 Parallel sessions

Mobility/Handoff
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Optimized Handoff Decision Mechanisms for Scalable Network Mobility Support (81)
Sangwook Kang, Yunkuk Kim, Woojin Park, Jaejoon Jo, Sunshin An – Korea University, Republic of Korea

Fast Re-Authentication for Handovers in Wireless Communication Networks (100)
Ralf Wienzek, Rajendra Persaud – RWTH Aachen University, Germany

Handover Operation in Mobile IP-over-MPLS Networks (410)
Vasos Vassiliou – University of Cyprus, Cyprus

The design and implementation of a quality-based handover trigger (414)
Ian Marsh – SICS, Sweden
Florian Hammer – FTW, Austria
Bjorn Gronvall – SICS, Sweden

Peer-to-Peer
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

An Efficient Algorithm for Resource Sharing in Peer-to-Peer Networks (152)
Wei-Cherng Liao, Fragkiskos Papadopoulos, Konstantinos Psounis – University of Southern California, USA

On The Identification and Analysis of P2P Traffic Aggregation (275)
Trang Dinh Dang, Marcell Perényi, András Gefferth, Sándor Molnár – Budapest University of Technology & Economics, Hungary

A Decentralized Recommendation System based on Self-Organizing Partnerships (292)
Giancarlo Ruffo, Rossano Schifanella, Enrico Ghiringhello – Università di Torino, Italy

Enhancing the P2P protocols to support advanced multi-keyword queries (296)
Samir Ghamri-Doudane– LIP6, France
Nazim Agoulmine - LRSM, University of Evry, France

Multimedia
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Chasing: An Efficient Streaming Mechanism for Scalable and Resilient Video-on-Demand Service over Peer-to-Peer Networks (305)
Jian-Guang Luo, Yun Tang, Shi-Qiang Yang – Tsinghua University, P.R.China

A practical Approach to SIP, QoS and AAA Integration (105)
Michael Stier, Emanuel Eick, Eckhard Koerner – University of Applied Sciences Mannheim, Germany

Efficient Overlay Audio Conferencing (430)
Norbert Egi, Laurent Mathy, Nick Blundell – Lancaster University, United Kingdom

On the Stability of End-point-based Multimedia Streaming (246)
György Dan, Gunnar Karlsson, Viktoria Fodor – KTH/S3/LCN, Sweden

15.40 Coffee break

16.10 Parallel sessions

Multicast
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Multicast Tree Aggregation in Large Domains (50)
Joanna Moulierac – IRISA-INRIA Rennes, France
Alexandre Guitton – Birckbeck College, United Kingdom
Miklos Molnar – INSA Rennes, France

Analysis and Performance Evaluation of a Multicast File Transfer Solution for Congested Asymmetric Networks (120)
Pilar Manzanares-Lopez, Juan Carlos Sanchez-Aarnoutse, Joan Garcia-Haro, Josemaria Malgosa-Sanahuja – Technical University of Cartagena, Spain

Traffic Engineering II
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Multi-Layer Traffic Engineering through Adaptive Lambda-Path Fragmentation and De-Fragmentation: The "Grooming-Graph" and the "Shadow-Capacities" (417)
Tibor Cinkler , Péter Hegyi, Márk Asztalos, Géza Geleji, János Szigeti, András Kern – Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

Managing Traffic Demand Uncertainty in Replica Server Placement with Robust Optimization (424)
Kin-Hon Ho, Stylianos Georgoulas, Mina Amin, George Pavlou – Centre for Communication Systems Research, United Kingdom

An Information Theoretic Approach for Systems with Parallel Distributions: Case Studying Internet Traffic (365)
Charalabos Skianis, Lambros Sarakis – National Centre for Scientific Research ‘Demokritos’, Greece

Optical Networks II
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Characterization of the Burst Aggregation Process in Optical Burst Switching (459)
Xenia Mountrouidou, Harry G. Perros – North Carolina State University, USA

Improving Bandwidth Efficiency in a Multi-Service Slotted Dual Bus Optical Ring Network (96)
Mohamad Chaitou, Hind Castel, Gérard Hébuterne – INT, France

Issues on Performance Assessment of Optical Burst Switched Networks: Burst Loss Versus Packet Loss Metrics (282)
Nuno M. Garcia - University of Beira Interior, Portugal and Siemens SA, Information and Communication, RD1, Research
Przemyslaw Lenkiewicz
Paulo P. Monteiro- Siemens SA, Information and Communication, RD1, Research

19.00 Conference Banquet

 

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Thursday, May 18th, 2006

9.00 Registration

9.30 Keynote Talk
Chairman: Fernando Boavida – University of Coimbra, Portugal

Keynote Speech 3: Network coding - where to now?
Muriel Médard – MIT, USA

10.30 Coffee break

11.00 Parallel sessions

Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks III
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

A Multi-hop MAC Forwarding Protocol for Inter-Vehicular Communication (437)
Woosin Lee, Hyukjoon Lee – Kwangwoon University, Republic of Korea
Hyun Lee, ChangSub Shin - Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Republic of Korea

Route Lifetime based Optimal Hop Selection in VANETs on Highway: An Analytical Viewpoint (176)
Dinesh Kumar, Altman Eitan, Kherani Arzad A. – INRIA, France

Performance Evaluation of the Routing Protocols in MANET: Classical versus Self-Organized Approaches (403)
Fabrice Theoleyre, Fabrice Valois – CITI Laboratory, INRIA ARES, INSA Lyon, France

Performance Modeling of Epidemic Routing (321)
Xiaolan Zhang – University of Massachusetts, USA
Giovanni Neglia – Universite' degli Studi di Palermo, Italy
JIm Kurose, Don Towsley – University of Massachusetts, USA

Wireless Sensor Networks
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Maximum Lifetime Routing and Data Aggregation for Wireless Sensor Networks (78)
Cunqing Hua, Tak-Shing Peter Yum – The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Managing Random Sensor Networks by means of Grid Emulation (145)
Alfredo Navarra – University of L'Aquila, Italy
Zvi Lotker – Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, Netherlands

Distributed Data Gathering in Multi-Sink Sensor Networks with Correlated Sources (343)
Kevin Yuen, Baochun Li, Ben Liang – University of Toronto, Canada

Abstract Frames for Reducing Overhearing in Wireless Sensor Networks (388)
Abdelmalik Bachir – France Telecom and LSR-IMAG Laboratory, France,
Dominique Barthel – France Telecom, France
Martin Heusse, Andrzej Duda – LSR-IMAG Laboratory, France

Resource Management and QoS II
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Dynamic Resource Allocation in Communication Networks (337)
Antonio Capone – Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Jocelyne Elias – Laboratoire d'Informatique de Paris 6 (LIP6), France
Fabio Martignon – University of Bergamo, Italy
Guy Pujolle – University Pierre et Marie Curie, France

Fair Assured Services without Any Special Support at the Core (89)
Sergio Herrería-Alonso, Manuel Fernández-Veiga, Cándido López-García, Andrés Suárez-González, Miguel Rodríguez-Pérez – Universidade de Vigo, Spain

Max-min fair distribution of modular network flows on fixed paths (102)
Pål Nilsson, Michal Pióro – Lund University, Sweden

Anticipatory Distributed Packet Filter Configuration for Carrier-grade IP-Networks (397)
Birger Toedtmann, Erwin Rathgeb – University Duisburg-Essen, Germany

12.40 Lunch

14.00 Parallel sessions

Wireless Networks II
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Fast Handoff Scheme for Seamless Multimedia Service in Wireless LAN (458)
Hye-Soo Kim, Sang-Hee Park, Chun-Su Park, Jae-Won Kim, Sung-Jea Ko – Korea University, Republic of Korea

On the Tradeoff Between Blocking and Dropping Probabilities in CDMA Networks Supporting Elastic Services (52)
Gabor Fodor – Ericsson Research, Sweden
Miklós Telek - Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary
Leonardo Badia - Consorzio Ferrara Ricerche, Italy

A Point-to-Point Protocol Improvement to reduce Data Call Setup Latency in Cdma2000 system (391)
Eun-sook Lee, Kyu-seob Cho – SungKyunKwan University , Republic of Korea
Sung Kim – SK Telecom Co., Republic of Korea

Performance and Analysis of CDM-FH-OFDMA for Broadband Wireless Systems (421)
Kan Zheng, Lu Han, Jianfeng Wang, Wenbo Wang – Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications, China

Routing II
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Multi-Service Routing: a Routing Proposal for the Next Generation Internet (294)
António Varela, Teresa Vazão, Guilherme Arroz – Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal

Quantifying the impact of route-reflection on BGP routes diversity inside a tier-1 network (299)
Steve Uhlig, Sébastien Tandel – Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

Distributed QoS Routing for Backbone Overlay Networks (313)
Li Lao, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Swapna Gokhale, Jun-Hong Cui, University of Connecticut, USA

Distributed Linear Time Construction of Colored Trees for Disjoint Multipath Routing (429)
Srinivasan Ramasubramanian, Marwan Krunz, Mithun Harkara – University of Arizona, USA

Optical Networks III
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Cross-Virtual Concatenation for Ethernet-over-SONET/SDH Networks (227)
Satyajeet S Ahuja, Marwan Krunz – University of Arizona, Tucson, USA

Optimal Wavelength Converter Placement with Guaranteed Wavelength Usage (242)
Chor ping Low - ICIS, School of EEE, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Estimating network offered load for OBS networks (412)
Marek Hajduczenia – Siemens S.A COM RD1 RS, Portugal and Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Henrique J. A. da Silva – Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
Paulo P. Monteiro, Przemyslaw Lenkiewicz – Siemens S.A COM RD1 RS, Portugal and Instituto de Telecomunicações – Pólo de Aveiro, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Mário M. Freire - Department of Informatics, University of Beira Interior

15.40 Coffee break

16.10 Panel session
Chairman: tbd – affiliation, country

Panel theme: tbd
Panelists: tbd

17.10 Closing remarks

 

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Friday, May 19th, 2006 – Workshops

8.30 Registration

9.00 Workshops 1 - 5 (parallel sessions)

Workshop 1 (part 1) – Security and Privacy in Mobile and Wireless Netwroking
Program co-chairmen: Stefanos Gritzalis, Angelos Rouskas, Charalabos Skianis, University of the Aegean, Greece

Workshop 2 (part 1) – Content Caching and Distribution Networks
Program co-chairmen: W.Dabbous (INRIA, France), L.Lambrinos (University of Cyprus)

Workshop 3 (part 1) – Performance Control in Wireless Sensor Networks
Program co-chairmen: H. Ritter (Freie Universitaet Berlin), U. Roedig (University College Cork)

Workshop 4 (part 1) – Towards the QoS Internet
Program chairman: Wojciech Burakowski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Workshop 5 (part 1) – Next Generation Networking Middleware
Program co-chairmen: George Kormentzas (University of the Aegean, Greece), Atílio Gameiro (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)

10.30 Coffee break

11.30 Workshops 1 - 5 (parallel sessions)

Workshop 1 (part 2) – Security and Privacy in Mobile and Wireless Netwroking
Program co-chairmen: Stefanos Gritzalis, Angelos Rouskas, Charalabos Skianis, University of the Aegean, Greece

Workshop 2 (part 2) – Content Caching and Distribution Networks
Program co-chairmen: W.Dabbous (INRIA, France), L.Lambrinos (University of Cyprus)

Workshop 3 (part 2) – Performance Control in Wireless Sensor Networks
Program co-chairmen: H. Ritter (Freie Universitaet Berlin), U. Roedig (University College Cork)

Workshop 4 (part 2) – Towards the QoS Internet
Program chairman: Wojciech Burakowski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Workshop 5 (part 2) – Next Generation Networking Middleware
Program co-chairmen: George Kormentzas (University of the Aegean, Greece), Atílio Gameiro (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)

12.30 Lunch

14.00 Workshops 1 - 5 (parallel sessions)

Workshop 1 (part 3) – Security and Privacy in Mobile and Wireless Netwroking
Program co-chairmen: Stefanos Gritzalis, Angelos Rouskas, Charalabos Skianis, University of the Aegean, Greece

Workshop 2 (part 3) – Content Caching and Distribution Networks
Program co-chairmen: W.Dabbous (INRIA, France), L.Lambrinos (University of Cyprus)

Workshop 3 (part 3) – Performance Control in Wireless Sensor Networks
Program co-chairmen: H. Ritter (Freie Universitaet Berlin), U. Roedig (University College Cork)

Workshop 4 (part 3) – Towards the QoS Internet
Program chairman: Wojciech Burakowski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Workshop 5 (part 3) – Next Generation Networking Middleware
Program co-chairmen: George Kormentzas (University of the Aegean, Greece), Atílio Gameiro (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)

15.30 Coffee break

16.00 Workshops 1 - 5 (parallel sessions)

Workshop 1 (part 4) – Security and Privacy in Mobile and Wireless Netwroking
Program co-chairmen: Stefanos Gritzalis, Angelos Rouskas, Charalabos Skianis, University of the Aegean, Greece

Workshop 2 (part 4) – Content Caching and Distribution Networks
Program co-chairmen: W.Dabbous (INRIA, France), L.Lambrinos (University of Cyprus)

Workshop 3 (part 4) – Performance Control in Wireless Sensor Networks
Program co-chairmen: H. Ritter (Freie Universitaet Berlin), U. Roedig (University College Cork)

Workshop 4 (part 4) – Towards the QoS Internet
Program chairman: Wojciech Burakowski, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Workshop 5 (part 4) – Next Generation Networking Middleware
Program co-chairmen: George Kormentzas (University of the Aegean, Greece), Atílio Gameiro (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)

 

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