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Program


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Monday, April 18, 2005
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM Welcome address
Introduction to EURO NGI
Conference opening
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM Invited talk: Overview of research in the field of Internetworking
Ellen Zegura (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA; Editor-in chief of IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking)
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Coffee Break
11:00 AM - 12:45 AM QoS Routing, Chair: Demetres Kouvatsos
Dynamic Routing Among Several Intermittently Available Servers
Simon Martin (University of Newcastle), Isi Mitrani (University of Newcastle upon Tyne), Kevin Glazebrook (University of Edinburgh)
A New Path Probing Strategy for Inter-domain Multicast Routing
Antonio Costa (Universidade do Minho), Maria João Nicolau (University of Minho)
Two Additive-Constrained Path Selection in the Presence of Inaccurate State Information
YanXing Zheng (National University of Defense Technology), Turgay Korkmaz (University of Texas at San Antonio)
Distributed cost management in a selfish multi-operator BGP network
Barth Dominique (University of Versailles), Lelia Blin (university of evry), Loubna Echabbi (University of Versailles), Sandrine Vial (university of evry)
12:45 AM - 2:15 PM Lunch
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM Optical Networks, Chair: Andrzej Jajszczyk
Class-based Minimum Interference Routing for Traffic Engineering in Optical Networks
János Tapolcai (Budapest University of Technology and Economics), Fodor Peter, Gábor Rétvári, Markosz Maliosz (Department of Telecommunications and Media Informatics, Budapest University of Technology and Econom), Tibor Cinkler (Budapest University of Technology and Economics)
Routing, Protection and Wavelength Assignment for Scheduled and Random Lightpath Demands in All Optical Transport Networks
Mohamed Koubaa (ENST)
Routing with Partially Disjoint Shared Path (PDSP) Protection
Tibor Cinkler (Budapest University of Technology and Economics), Diana Mesko, Gabor Viola (BUTE), János Tapolcai (Budapest University of Technology and Economics), Attila Mitcsenkov (BME-TMIT)
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Coffee Break
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM Queuing Management, Chair: Michal Pioro
Sojourn times in finite-capacity Processor-Sharing queues
Sem Borst (CWI), Onno Boxma (Eindhoven University of Technology), Nidhi Hegde (France Telecom R & D)
Marginal Productivity Index Policies for Scheduling Multiclass Delay-/Loss-Sensitive Traffic
José Niño-Mora (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
Direct and Indirect Methods for Packet Loss Approximation in Buffered Systems
András Gulyás, Jozsef Biro (Budapest University of Technology and Economics)
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM Poster Session I
Tweak-it: BGP-based Interdomain Traffic Engineering for transit ASes
Steve Uhlig (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)), Bruno Quoitin (Universite catholique de Louvain (UCL))
Performance evaluation of short-cut Eulerian routing
Jean-Michel FOURNEAU (Universite de Versailles St Quentin), Dominique Barth (University of Versailles-St Quentin), Pascal Berthome (LRI, Universite Paris XI), Sandrine Vial (university of evry), Christian Laforest (LaMI, Universite d'Evry)
Optimal Tree Structures for Large Service Networks
Jennie Palmer, Isi Mitrani (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
Load balancing through efficient distributed content placement
Tim Wauters, Jan Coppens (INTEC - Ghent University), Bart Dhoedt, Piet Demeester (Ghent University)
A discrimination frequency based queueing fairness measure with regard to job seniority and service requirement
Werner Sandmann (University of Bamberg, Germany)
Multicast Versus Private Flows: an Efficient Pricing Scheme for Congestion Control
Patrick Maillé (GET/ENST Bretagne)
Simulation of semi-Markov processes and Markov chains ordered in level crossing
Fátima Ferreira (Universidade de Trás os Montes e Alto Douro e CEMAT), António Pacheco (Instituto Superior Técnico)
Delay Guarantee and Bandwidth Allocation for Network Services
Jyrki Joutsensalo (University of Jyvaskyla), Timo Hämäläinen (University of Jyväskylä)
Two Approaches to Internet Traffic Engineering for End-to-End Quality of Service Provisioning
Kin-Hon Ho, Michael Howarth, Ning Wang, George Pavlou, Stylianos Georgoulas (University of Surrey)
Sensitivity of Backup Capacity Requirements to Traffic Distribution and Resilience Constraints
Michael Menth, Jens Milbrandt, Andreas Reifert (University of Wuerzburg)
An Adaptation Architecture to Improve User-Perceived QoS of Multimedia Services for Enterprise Remote Desktop Protocols
Marcin Lubonski (University of Technology, Sydney), Valérie Gay (University of Technology Sydney), Andy Simmonds (University of Technology, Sydney)
Inter-domain Routing in Multiprovider Optical Networks: Game Theory and Simulations
János Szigeti, Krisztina Lója, Tibor Cinkler (Budapest University of Technology and Economics)
Bandwidth Allocation and Pricing for Telecommunications Network
Jyrki Joutsensalo, Ari Viinikainen (University of Jyvaskyla), Timo Hämäläinen, Mika Wikström (University of Jyväskylä)
Buffer sizes for large multiplexers: TCP queueing theory and instability analysis
Damon Wischik (University College London), Gaurav Raina (University of Cambridge)
Tuesday, April 19, 2005
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM MPLS Networks, Chair: Paola Iovanna
Combined Link Dimensioning and Weight Assignment of Minimum Weight Routing Networks
Carlos Lopes, Amaro de Sousa (Institute of Telecommunications, University of Aveiro), Luis Gouveia (Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon)
Ethernet Layer 2 Label Switched Paths (LSP)
Dimitri Papadimitriou (Alcatel), Emmanuel Dotaro (Alcatel, France), Martin Vigoureux (Alcatel CIT Research & Innovation)
State-dependent Optimal Routing in MPLS-based IP Networks with Heterogeneous Flow Holding Times
Peng He (University of Ottawa)
A Cost Transformation Based Routing Mechanism and Its Applications on Constraint-Routing Problems
Jian Wang (Florida International University)
10:15 AM - 10:45 PM Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM Invited talk: Users and services in intelligent networks
Erol Gelenbe (Imperial College London, UK)
11:30 AM - 1:15 PM Traffic Management and Security, Chair: Jim Roberts
Application of the Max-Min Fairness Principle in Telecommunication Network Design
Michal Pioro (Warsaw University of Technology)
A new direction for quality of service: Flow-aware networking
Sara Oueslati, James Roberts (France Telecom R&D)
A Lossless Compression Method of Internet Packet Headers
Raimir Holanda (Polytechnic University of Catalonia)
IPSec Hardware Resource Requirements Evaluation
Alberto Ferrante (University of Milan), Jeff Owen (ST Microelectronics NV), Vincenzo Piuri
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM Lunch
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM Congestion & Admission Control, Chair: Stefano Giordano
A Square Root Formula for the Rate of Non-Persistent TCP Flows
Francois Baccelli (INRIA-ENS), David McDonald (University of Ottawa)
On Dropping Sequences for RED
Bruno Gaujal (INRIA), Arie Hordijk (University of Leiden)
Modeling the interaction of IEEE 802.3x hop-by-hop flow control with TCP end-to-end flow control
Richa Malhotra, Ronald van Haalen (Lucent Technologies), Michael Mandjes (CWI, University of Twente), Rudesindo Nunez-Queija (CWI, Eindhoven University of Technology)
Enhanced admission control solution for multicasting with DiffServ
Olli Alanen (University of Jyväskylä), Mikko Paakkonen (University of Jyvaskyla), Mikko Ketola, Timo Hämäläinen (University of Jyväskylä), Jyrki Joutsensalo (University of Jyvaskyla)
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Coffee Break
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Poster Session II
Performance Study of the Control and Forwarding Planes in a High Speed MPLS Network
Davide Adami (CNIT Pisa Research Unit, Dept. of Information Engineering, University of Pisa), Stefano Giordano, Michele Pagano, Matteo Repeti, Nora Carlotti (University of Pisa)
Simulative Performance Evaluation of a Mobile Peer-to-Peer File-Sharing System
Tobias Hoßfeld (University of Wuerzburg), Kurt Tutschku (Wuerzburg University), Frank-Uwe Andersen (Siemens ICM), Hermann de Meer, Jens Oberender (University of Passau)
Adaptive Scheme for Admission Control Policies in Multiservice Mobile Wireless Cellular Networks
David Garcia-Roger (Politechnical University of Valencia), Maria-Jose Domenech-Benlloch (Universidad Politecnica Valencia), Jorge Martinez-Bauset (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia), Vicent Pla (UPV Universitat Politècnica de València)
Equivalent Bandwidth based-study of a Multi-Service Optical Network
Mehdi Sabeur (paris 6, INT), Daniel Popa (Institut National des Telecommunications), Tulin Atmaca (Institut National des Telecomunications)
A Delay-Based Approach for TCP Parallelization
Qiang Fu (University of Queensland)
Multi-Layer Bandwidth Recovery for Multimedia Communications: An Experimental Evaluation
Luca Valcarenghi (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna di Studi Universitari e di Perfezionamento), Lorenzo Rossi (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna), Francesco Paolucci, Filppo Cugini (CNIT), Piero Castoldi (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna)
Measurement-Based Admission Control for a Flow-Aware Network
Yuming Jiang, Peder Emstad, Anne Nevin (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Victor Nicola (University of Twente), Markus Fidler (RWTH Aachen University)
Web Based Service for Remote Execution: NGI Network Design Application
Alberto García, Klaus Hackbarth (University of Cantabria)
RCCMP: Reliable Congestion Controlled Multicast Protocol
Marta Solera-Delgado, Javier Muñoz-Kirschberg (University of Málaga), Sebastià Sallent-Ribes (Politechnic University of Catalonia)
Classification of Internet Users using Discriminant Analysis and Neural Networks
António Nogueira (Institute of Telecommunications/University of Aveiro), Rosário Oliveira (Technical University of Lisbon), Paulo Salvador (Institute of Telecommunications, University of Aveiro), Rui Valadas (University of Aveiro), António Pacheco (Instituto Superior Técnico)
Private Wars in Secret Life
Igor Margasiñski (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland), Krzysztof Szczypiorski (Warsaw University of Technology), Krzysztof Brzeziñski (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland)
A new protocol for group authentication providing partial anonymity
Zbigniew Kotulski (Warsaw University of Technology), Aneta Zwierko (Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology)
Reliability Assessment of Rings and p-Cycles in DWDM Networks
Piotr Cholda (AGH University of Science and Technology), Andrzej Jajszczyk (AGH University of Science and Technology, Krakow)
Auction-Based Bandwidth Trading in a Competitive Hierarchical Market
Marina Bitsaki (University of Crete), George Stamoulis, Costas Courcoubetis (Athens University of Economics and Business)
Wednesday, April 20, 2005
8:30 AM - 10:15 AM Traffic Models and Characterization, Chair: Ilkka Norros
Evaluation of `user-oriented' and `black-box' traffic models for link provisioning
Remco van de Meent, Michel Mandjes (University of Twente)
On-line estimation of the tail index for heavy-tailed distributions with application to WWW-traffic
Natalia Markovitch (Russian Academy of Sciences)
New Parameters and Metrics for Multiparty Communication
Lei Liang (University of Surrey)
Traffic Characterization for Traffic Engineering Purposes: Analysis of Funet Data
Ilmari Juva, Riikka Susitaival, Markus Peuhkuri, Samuli Aalto (Helsinki University of Technology)
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM Invited talk: Edge engineering: measurement and adaptive applications for the Next Generation Internet
Peter Key (Microsoft Research, UK)
11:30 AM - 1:15 PM Wireless Networks, Chair: Gabriele Kotsis
Performance Modeling of a Wireless 4G Cell under a GPS Scheme with Hand Off
Demetres D. Kouvatsos, Yue Li, Irfan Awan (University of Bradford)
Source Specific Multicast (SSM) Group Management Analysis Framework for the Next Generation Mobile Internet
Gopakumar Kurup, Ahmet Sekercioglu, Nallasamy Mani (Monash University)
Generic Communication Requirements of ITS-Related Mobile Services as Basis for Seamless Communications
Markus Fiedler (Blekinge Institute of Technology), Stefan Chevul (Blekinge Institue of Technology), Lennart Isaksson (Blekinge Institute of Technology), Peter Lindberg, Johan Karlsson (AerotechTelub, Växjö)
Auction-based Resource Allocation in UMTS High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA)
Manos Dramitinos, George Stamoulis, Costas Courcoubetis (Athens University of Economics and Business)
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM Lunch
2:45 PM - 4:30 PM IP Networks Evolution, Chair: Daniel Kofman
MTI: Integration of UNA and MTAII toward the Next Generation Internet
Mahnhoon Lee (University College of the Cariboo), Yongik Yoon (Sookmyung Women's University)
A Cooperative Approach to Interdomain Traffic Engineering
Bruno Quoitin (Université catholique de Louvain), Olivier Bonaventure (Université Catholique de Louvain)
MOON: a New Overlay Network Architecture for Mobility and QoS Support
Guido Albertengo, Claudio Pastrone (Politecnico di Torino), Giacomo Tolu (Politecnico di Torino)
Mixed TDM and packet technologies as a best compromise solution to ensure a cost-effective bandwidth use with the current traffic evolution
Ludovic Noirie (Alcatel)
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM Concluding Remarks

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