ICNP'97 Advance Program

Tuesday, 28 October 1997

Full-Day Tutorials

Wednesday, 29 October 1997

8:30am - 9:00am Welcome Session

9:00am - 10:15am Keynote Address:

Protocols for Next Generation Networks
Dr. Alfred Aho,
Associate Research Vice President
Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies

10:15am - 10:30am Break

10:30am - 12:00am Paper Session I: ATM Protocols

Session Chair: T. La Porta, Bell Laboratories

• High Speed, Scalable and Accurate Implementations of Fair Queueing Algorithms in ATM Networks
  J. Bennett, Fore Systems
  D. Stephens, H. Zhang, Carnegie Mellon University

• ABR Service for Applications with Non-Linear Bandwidth Utility Functions
  Z. Cao, E. Zegura, Georgia Institute of Technology

• On Multicasting ABR Rate Control Protocols for Wireless ATM Networks
  M. Moh, San Jose State University

• Optimal Feedback Control for ABR Service in ATM
  P. Narvaez, K. Siu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

1:30pm - 3:00pm Paper Session II: Multimedia and Wireless Protocols

Session Chair: J. W. Wong , University of Waterloo

• Carrier-Sense Protocols for Packet-Switched Smart Antenna Basestations
  C. Sakr, T. Todd, McMaster University

• User Agents and Flexible Messages: A New Approach to Wireless Two-Way Messaging
  T. Woo, T. La Porta, K. Sabnani, Lucent technologies, Bell Labs

• The Join-the-Shortest-Queue Prefetching Protocol for VBR Video on Demand
  M. Reisslein, K. Ross, University of Pennsylvania

• Migrating Sockets for Networking with Quality of Service Guarantees
  D. Yau, S. Lam, University of Texas, Austin

3:30pm - 5:00pm Panel Session I: How Should Wide-Area Multicast Work?

Moderator/Organizer: Jon Turner, Wash. Univ., St. Louis

Participants: J. J. Garcia-Luna, UCSC, M. Gerla, UCLA, J. Lieberherr, Polytechnic University, N. Maxemchuck, AT&T Research

6:00pm - 8:00pm Conference Reception (Sponsored by Hitatchi Telecom, USA)

8:30am - 10:00am Paper Session III: Protocol Design and Analysis

Session Chair: H. Ural, University of Ottawa

• Once-and-for-all Management Protocol (OFMP)
  S. Kulkarni, A. Arora, Ohio State University

• Group Leader Election under Link-State Routing
  Y. Huang, P. K. McKinley, Michigan State University

• A Compositional Approach for Designing Multifunction Time-Dependent Protocols
  J. Park, R. Miller, University of Maryland, College Park

• Passive Testing and Applications to Network Management
  D. Lee, A. Netravali, K. Sabnani, B. Sugla, Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs
  A. John, University of Texas, Austin

10:00am - 10:30am Break

10:30am - 12:00am Paper Session IV: Admission and Bandwidth Control

Session Chair: K. Ross, University of Pennsylvania

• On the Accuracy of Admission Control Tests
  E. Knightly, Rice University

• On-line Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation
  E. Fulp, D. Reeves, North Carolina State University

• Admission Control and Loss Management for an Application-Level Statistical Service
  G. Xie, Naval Postgraduate School,
  S. Lam, University of Texas, Austin

• Design and Implementation of a Real-Time Switch for Segmented Ethernets
  C. Venkatramani, IBM. T. J. Watson Research Center
  T. Chiueh, State University of New York, Stony Brook

12:00am - 1:30pm Lunch Break

1:30pm - 3:00pm Panel Session II: Protocols for Distributed Interactive Simulation

Moderator/Organizer: Christophe Diot, INRIA, Sophia-Antipolis

Participants: Don Brutzman, Navel Postgraduate School, Warren Katz, Mak Technologies

3:00pm - 3:30pm Break

3:30pm - 5:00pm Paper Session V: Quality-of-Service Routing

Session Chair: M. Gouda, University of Texas, Austin

• QoS Based Routing Algorithm in Integrated Services Packet Networks
  C. Pornavalai, N. Shiratori, Tohoku University
  G. Chakraborty, University of Aizu

• Routing Guaranteed Quality of Service Connections in Integrated Services Packet Networks
  W. Zhao, S. Tripathi, University of Maryland, College Park

• Load Profiling for Efficient Route Selection in Multi-Class Networks
  A. Bestavros, Boston University,
  I. Matta, Northeastern University

• On Path Selection for Traffic with Bandwidth Guarantees
  Q. Ma, P. Steenkiste, Carnegie Mellon University

8:30am - 10:00am Paper Session VI: Transport and End-to-End Protocols

Session Chair: K. Suzuki, KDD R&D Labs, Japan

• TCP Behavior with Many Flows
  R. Morris, Harvard University

• Improved Virtual Queueing and Dynamic EPD Techniques for TCP over ATM
  Y. Wu, K. Siu, W. Ren, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

• Active Networking and the End-to-End Argument
  S. Bhattacharjee, K. Calvert, E. Zegura, Georgia Institute of Technology

• TCP-R: TCP Mobility Support for Continuous Operation
  D. Funato, K. Yasuda, H. Tokuda, Keio University

10:00am - 10:30am Break

10:30am - 12:00am Panel Session III: Networking to the Home and Community

Moderator/Organizer: John Limb, Georgia Institute of Technology

Participants: A. Gelman, Bellcore, K. Sriram, Lucent, J. Lansofrd, Intel, K. Calvert, Georgia Tech.

12:00am - 1:30pm Lunch Break

1:30pm - 3:00pm Paper Session VII: Multicast Protocols

Session Chair: S. Paul, Bell Laboratories

• Improving Internet Multicast with Routing Labels
  B. Levine, J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves, University of California, Santa Cruz

• Practical Multicasting on a Nonbroadcast Subnetwork
  S. Walton, M. Gerla, University of California, Los Angeles

• A Co-operative Packet Recovery Protocol for Multicast Video
  N. Maxemchuck, AT&T Labs
  K. Padmanabhan, Fujitsu Labs
  S. Lo, Lucent Technologies, Bell Labs
  

• Application-Layer Group Communication Server for Extending Reliable Multicast Protocols Services
  E. Al-Shaer, H. Abdel-Wahab, K. Maly, Old Dominion University

3:00pm - 3:30pm Break

3:30pm - 5:00pm Paper Session VIII: Routing Protocols

Session Chair: G. Rouskas, North Carolina State University

• Balanced Routing
  J. Cobb, University of Houston
  M. Gouda, University of Texas, Austin

• Dynamic Host Routing for Production Use of Develomental Networks
  J. Touch, T. Faber, USC/Information Sciences Institute

• An Experimental Study of Insider Attacks for the OSPF Routing Protocol
  B. Vetter, F. Wang, S. F. Wu, North Carolina State University

• Traffic Dispersion and its Impact on ATM Protocol Functions
  E. Gustafsson, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
  G. Karlsson, Swedish Institute of Computer Science