July 2000 - ifip-tc6 - lists.rwth-aachen.de

Thailand delegate
by Augusto Casaca 28 Jul '00

28 Jul '00

Dear TC6 members, I am pleased to inform you that Thailand nominated a delegate to TC6. His coordinates are the following: Prof. Vilas Wuwongse CSIM, Asian Institute of Technology P.O. Box 4, Klong Luang, Pathumthani 12120 Thailand. E-mail: vw(a)cs.ait.ac.th I would thank if Otto and Herbert could please update the information on the distribution list and web page respectively. Best regards Augusto Casaca

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[Fwd: IFIP TC6 delegate]
by Augusto Casaca 27 Jul '00

27 Jul '00

Dear TC6 members, Please find attached the nomination of the new delegate from Argentina to TC6. Best regards Augusto Casaca

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IEEE/IFIP International Conference - Announcement
by José Neuman de Souza 26 Jul '00

26 Jul '00

The 3rd IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Management of Multimedia Networks and Services - MMNS'2000 will be held on 25-28 September in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. We are pleased to announce an outstanding invited and technical program covering a broad spectrum of research topics on management of multimedia networks and services. The technical program is divided into 6 paper sessions representing the state-of-the-art in multimedia network and services management research. We also have two very exciting tutorials program. Salah Aidarous of NEC America, Inc., USA, will give the first tutorial speech on "IP Impact on the Evolution of Telecom Networks". Mohammed Atiquzzaman of University of Dayton, Ohio, USA, will give the second tutorial speech on "Quality of Service for Real Time Service in Data Networks". The keynote speaker will be Guy Pujolle of LIP6 Laboratory and Paris VI University whose speech is "Internet 3 : A Smart Control and Management Architecture". Nikos Anerousis of VoiceMate.com, USA, is our invited speaker to talk about "Creating and Managing the Internet that Talks". We hope that you will join us for MMNS'2000. For further program information (or to register) go to our WWW site: http://www.ufc.br/mmns2000. Attendee registration is limited so register now. See you in Fortaleza. José Neuman de Souza (UFC, Brazil) and Raouf Boutaba (Univ. of Waterloo, Canada) Co-Chairs, MMNS'2000.

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TC6 meeting 2000/2
by Augusto Casaca 26 Jul '00

26 Jul '00

Dear TC6 members, The next TC6 meeting will take place in the Qihu hotel, 60 Km north-east of Beijing. It will start on August 25 (Friday) at 9.00 am and will end on August 26 in the afternoon. You have received the invitation of Prof. Hu Daoyuan and I hope you have already registered for the meeting. I would thank that you send me a short message to inform about your attendance of the meeting. In case you have not informed Prof. Daoyuan about your attendance (or not) of the meeting I would also thank you to do so . I will send the meeting agenda during the first week of August. Best regards Augusto Casaca

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Call for papers of ICN'01 & Final program of ECUMN'00
by conf＠colmar.uha.fr 24 Jul '00

24 Jul '00

Please feel free to circulate this following : - call for papers of <bold>ICN'01</bold> (see <underline><color><param>0000,0000,fefe</param>http://iutsun1.colmar.uha.fr/ICN01.html</color></underline> ) AND - final program of <bold>ECUMN'00</bold> (see <underline><color><param>0000,0000,fefe</param>http://iutsun1.colmar.uha.fr/ECUMN2000.html</color></underline> ) to interested colleagues. Accept our sincere apologies if you receive multiple copies. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <center><bold> CALL FOR PAPERS IEEE International Conference on Networking ICN'01 July 11-13, 2001 - CREF, Colmar, France </bold></center> GENERAL INFORMATION The 2001 International Conference on Networking (ICN'01) is sponsored by IEEE/Comsoc, IEEE/Computer, by IEE, by SEE and by WSES. ICN'01 is organized by academic, research and industrial societies will be held at the Technical Institute, Colmar, part of the University of Haute Alsace, France, from Wednesday July 11, 2001 to Friday July 13, 2001. The city of Colmar is ideally situated in the eastern part of France, near the German and Swiss borders. The city of Colmar has been working on its own Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) project, called OASICE, including LAN interconnection, PBX interconnection and interactive video. An exhibition illustrating these topics will be organized for industrial companies and development research institutes. In order to encourage closer interaction between academic and industrial ATM research communities, we solicit both academic research papers and industrial contributions. TOPICS OF SPECIAL INTEREST Topics of interest include, but are not limited to the following: Communications switching and routing Communications modeling Communications security Computer communications Multimedia and multicast communications Internet environment Network Management and control Quality of Service (IntServ, DiffServ, ) Wireless Communications (Satellite, WLL, 3G) Voice over IP Java, Tina, Corba architectures Network signaling ATM networks ATM/IP integration Integrated services Traffic engineering Telecommunication networks architectures Performance evaluation, simulation Mobile agents, active and intelligent networks Applications and case studies Protocol design and evaluation MPLS These topics can be discussed in term of concepts, state of the art, standards, implementations, running experiments and applications. INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS Mail four papers or E-mail preferably in Word 6 format, or alternately a postscript version of a 2000-word extended abstract summarizing an original work. All the manuscripts must be written in English. The top of the first page of each paper should include the title of the paper, authors' name, position, address, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail of the author responsible for correspondence and a list of four keywords. The deadline for submission of all extended abstracts is December 10, 2000 with notification of acceptance by February 20, 2001. Submission of camera-ready paper is by March 30, 2001. Authors of accepted papers will be invited to submit full-length manuscripts for inclusion in the proceedings with ISBN. All submitted papers should be sent to the following address: Pascal LORENZ University of Haute Alsace IUT - Department GTR 34 rue du Grillenbreit 68008 Colmar, France Phone: 33 (0)389202366 Fax: 33 (0)389202359 Mobile: 33 (0)603658042 E-mail: lorenz(a)colmar.uha.fr Check our Web page at <underline><color><param>0000,0000,fefe</param>http://iutsun1.colmar.uha.fr/ICN01.html</color></underline> for the latest information concerning the conference. Best papers will be forwarded for consideration in a special issue of a journal. TUTORIALS AND WORKSHOPS Tutorials and workshops provide overviews of current high interest topics. Proposals for half of full day tutorials are due by December 10, 2000. INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE R. Addie (Australia) - University of Southern Queensland K. Begain (Jordan) - Mu'tah University A. Benslimane (France) - University of Belfort-Montbeliard B. Bing (Singapore) - Ngee Ann Polytechnic D. Bonjour (France) - CNET A. Brandwajn (USA) - University of California Santa Cruz J.P. Coudreuse (France) Mitsubishi J. Crowcroft (UK) University College London S. Fdida (France) LIP6 B. Gavish (USA) - Vanderbilt University H. Guyennet (France) - University of Franche-Comte J. Halpern (USA) Newbridge Z. Hulicki (Poland) University of Cracow R. Israel (France) - IEEE A. Jajszczyk (Poland) - University of Mining & Metallurgy A. Jamalipour (Australia) - University of Sydney S. Kota (USA) - Lockeed Martin D. Kouvatsos (UK) - University of Bradford S. Kumar (USA) Ericsson G.S. Kuo (Taiwan) National Central University F. Le Faucheur (France) - Cisco M. Lee (Korea) Dongshin University P. Lorenz (France) - University of Haute Alsace H.. Mouftah (Canada) - Queen's University G. Omidyar (USA) - Computer Sciences Corp. J.J. Pansiot (France) - University of Strasbourg M. Potts (Switzerland) - Martel Z. Mammeri (France) - University of Toulouse N. Mastorakis (Greece) - Military Institutions of University Education S. Moyer (USA) - Bellcore R. Muraine (France) - Newbridge G. Pujolle (France) - University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin S. Rao (Switzerland) - Ascom A. Reid (UK) - British Telecom S. Ritzenthaler (France) - Newbridge P. Rolin (France) - ENST Bretagne R. Saracco (Italy) - CSELT G. Swallow (USA) - Cisco H. Tobiet (France) Clemessy M. Trehel (France) University of Franche-Comte V.A. Villagra (Spain) University of Madrid E. Vazquez Gallo (Spain) University of Madrid O. Yang (Canada) - University of Ottawa IMPORTANT DATES Extended Abstract due: December 10, 2000 Notification of acceptance: February 20, 2001 Deadline for full-length camera-ready manuscript: March 30, 2001 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- <center><bold>1st IEEE European Conference on Universal Multiservice Networks ECUMN'2000 October 2-4, 2000 - CREF, Colmar, France FINAL PROGRAM </bold></center> 08:30 - 18:30 Conference Registration <underline>Monday October 2, 2000 </underline> 09:00 - 09:20 Opening Address 09:20 - 10:30 Tutorial Session 1 Internet Services over Mobile and Wireless Networks: Architectures and Protocols G. Omidyar, Computer Sciences Corp., USA ; M.J. Montpetit, Teledesic LLC, USA 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break 11:00 - 12:15 Network Architecture and Convergence Chair: S. Ritzenthaler, Newbridge, France MPLS and Next Generation Access Network A. Kankkunen, Integral Access Inc, USA Deutsche Telekom's View on Network Convergence L. Falkenhagen Deutsche Telekom AG, Germany A Functional Architecture for End-to-end Quality-of-Service in a Multi-domain Network E. Pagani, G.P. Rossi, University of Milano, Italy 12:15 - 13:00 Panel Discussion 1 - Network Evolution and Convergence 13:00 - 14:30 Lunch 14:30 - 16:15 Traffic Chair: M. Villen, Telefonica I+D, Spain The Relevance of the Bufferless Analysis for Traffic Management in Telecommunication Networks G. Hasslinger, F. Hartleb, Telekom Innovations-GmbH, Germany ; M. Fiedler, University of Karlskrona/Ronneby, Sweden Mapping of Loss and Delay Between IntServ and DiffServ T. Chahed, G. Hébuterne, C. Fayet, National Institute of Telecommunications, France Resource Demand of Aggregated Resource Reservations J. Ehrensberger, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland Characterization of the MPEG-2 Video Traffic Generated by DVD Applications A. Chodorek, Kielce University of Technology, Poland ; R. Chodorek, University of Mining and Metallurgy, Poland 14:30 - 16:15 Interworking between narrow band and broadband networks Chair: S. Chakraborty, Technical University of Helsinki, Finland Integrating Euro-ISDN with ATM Technology: Interworking Mechanisms and Services Support L. Mandalos, K. Leonidou, C. Andreopoulos, J. Drakos, S. Koubias, G. Papadopoulos, University of Patras, Greece Extending the Internet with the Intelligent Network Capabilities B. El Ouahidi, M. Bouhdadi, University of Rabat, Morocco ; D. Bourget, ENST, France A Suitable Service Discipline for ATM-Ethernet Interconnection J.M. Arco, D. Meziat, B. Alarcos, University of Alcala, Spain Interoperability of ATM-Ethernet Interworking System: Design and Congestion Control R. Ouni, A. Soudani, S. Nasri, M. Abid, R. Tourki, University of Monastir, Tinisia ; K. Torki, INPG, France 16:15 - 16:45 Coffee Break 16:45 - 18:30 Routing Chair: P. Chemouil, France Telecom R&D, France Adaptive Routing and Load Balancing of Ephemeral Connections M. Heusse, ENST de Bretagne, France A new Multi-Services Rerouting Algorithm A. Gueroui, University of Versailles, France ; L. Mokdad University of Dauphine, France ; J. Ben-Othman University of Paris 6, France Extending Mobile IP-v6 with Multicast to Support Mobile Networks in IPv6 T. Ernst, C. Castelluccia, INRIA Rhône-Alpes, France ; H.Y. Lach, Motorola Labs, France 16:45 - 18:30 Interworking between IP and ATM Chair: M. Potts, Martel, Switzerland Topology Optimization of IP over ATM L. Frelechou, M. Osborne, R. Haas, IBM Research, Switzerland Resource Reservation with Boomerang via Open Interfaces M. Maliosz, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary Efficient Translation of Network Performance Parameters for Transport of IP Packets over Cell-Switched Subnetworks J. Schmitt, M. Karsten, R. Steinmetz, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany Design of Adaptive Access Network and Control Protocol H. Nakagawa, I. Kazunari, N. Ohta, NTT Information Sharing Platform Laboratories, Japan 19:15 Reception - Town Hall <underline>Tuesday October 3, 2000 </underline> 09:00 - 10:45 End to end traffic Control (1) Chair: U. Krieger, Deutsche Telecom, Germany Guaranteed QoS for TCP flows in ATM-based DiffServ Networks T. Müller, Dresden University of Technology, Germany Virtual Buffering Strategy for GFR Services in IP/ATM Internetworks S.C. Hu, Ming Shin Institute of Technology, Taiwan ; P.C. Wang, Y.C. Chen, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan ; C.T. Chan, Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan An Efficient Weight Assignment Process for GPS Servers G. Urvoy, PRISM, France ; G. Hebuterne, Institut National des Télécommunications, France Some Aspects of RTP - TCP Coexistence in Universal Multiservice Networks R. Chodorek, University of Mining and Metallurgy, Poland 09:00 - 10:45 Mobile Networks and Mobile Services Chair: G. Omidyar, Computer Sciences Corp, USA Voice Enabled Request and Response for Mobile Devices Supporting WAP Protocol: the Constraints A. Mohan, Himachal Futuristic Communications, India ; A. Mohan, Indian Institute of Technology, India IP based enhanced Data Casting Services over Radio Broadcast Networks W. Kellerer, P. Sties, J. Eberspächer, Munich University of Technology, Germany Location-Dependant and Value Added Services (VAS) for Mobile Communications P. Lorenz, University of Haute Alsace, France ; H. Tobiet, NMG, France The IP Revolution and Potential gains for ISP/Mobile/Fixed Telephony Operators in the Liberalization of Telecommunications D. Vergados, D. Drakoulis, E. Vayias, J. Soldatos, N. Mitrou, National Technical University of Athens, Greece 10:45 - 11:15 Coffee Break 11:15 - 13:00 Multicast Chair: G. Girardi, CSELT, Italy A Scalable Fault Tolerant Approach to Core Election in an Inter-Domain Multicast Routing Environment M.D.Ech-Cherif El Kettani, ENSIAS, Morocco; Y. Souissi, EMI, Morocco A New Routing Algorithm for Delay-Constrained Dynamic Multicast T. Asaka, NTT Service Integration Laboratories, Japan ; T. Miyoshi, Y. Tanaka, Waseda University, Japan Remote Time-Alignment of Interactive Services through Efficient Multicast Algorithms A. Borella, G. Cancellieri, University of Ancona, Italy Key Establishment for IGMP Authentication in IP Multicast T. Hardjono, B. Cain, Nortel Networks, USA 11:15 - 13:00 IP Test-beds Chair: H. Tobiet, NMG, France Real-Time Multimedia Services over Internet A. Benslimane, Technical University of Belfort-Montbéliard, France Telephony over IP: Theoretical Modelling and Lab Experiments P. Senesi, P. Ferrabone, G. Gritella, R. Rinaldi, M. Siviero, CSELT, Italy User-domain Multiservice Architecture for Wired and Wireless IP Networks L. Cheng, I. Marsic, The State University of New Jersey, USA A Testbed Environment for the Performance Evaluation of Modular Network Architectures D. Maggiorini, E. Pagani, G.P. Rossi, University of Milano, Italy 13:00 - 14:30 Lunch 14:30 - 16:15 Modeling Chair: G. Hébuterne, INT, France Estimation of the Renewal Function by Empiral Data - A Bayesian Approach N.M. Markovitch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia ; U.R. Krieger, T-Nova Deutsche Telekom, Germany Modeling Access Networks for Quality of Service F. Duran, T. Lizambri, S. Wakid, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA ; D.R. Vaman, Megaxess, USA Managing Wireless Internet Information of Electronic Advertising E. Rashid, Y. Yoshioka, Hirosaki University, Japan ; Y. Nemoto, T. Nakamura, Tohoku University, Japan Performance Evaluation of a full Memory Multidestination Protocol for Satellite Based Reliable Multicast with and without Local Recovery H. Jianhua, K.R. Subramanian, Y. ZongKai, H. Ping, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 14:30 - 16:15 Tariffs and Bandwidth Allocation Chair: P. Lorenz, University of Haute Alsace, France INEDAC Project: A Tool to Calculate Interconnection Tariff based on a Bottom-up Method J.A. Portilla, K.D. Hackbarth, A.E. Garcia, University of Cantabria, Spain ; R. Wöhrl, F. Gonzalez, Institut für Kommunikationsdienste GmbH, Germany Auction Method and its Performance in a Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation Service E. Takahashi, Y. Tanaka, Waseda Universiy, Japan Multivariable Feedforward Plus Feedback Control for Adapting MPEG Video Streams to Variable Channel Bandwidth H.F. Raynaud, M. Luong, University of Paris Nord, France Robust Topology for Enterprise Networks against Diverse Tariff Structures T. Miyoshi, K. Mouri, Y. Tanaka, Waseda University, Japan ; T. Asaka, NTT Service Integration Laboratories, Japan 16:15 - 16:45 Coffee Break 16:45 - 18:30 End to end Traffic Control (2) Chair: G. Hébuterne, INT, France An Architecture of QoS Services for a Core Internet Network over DTM C.J. Barenco, Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain ; A.A. Salona, J.I. Moreno, University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain Congestion Avoidance for Unicast and Multicast Traffic A. Dracinschi, S. Fdida, University Pierre et Marie Curie, France MPOA and QoS Support in LIS Internetworking Environments I. Erturk, Kocaeli University, UK ; E. Stipidis, University of Sussex, UK A Method for Increasing Throughput based on Packet Striping F. Jacquet, M. Misson, IUT of Clermont-Ferrand, France 16:45 - 18:30 Advanced Networking Chair: G.V. Morson, Cambridge Network, England A New Network Service Environment using Active Network K. Widoyo, T. Aoki, H. Yasuda, University of Tokyo, Japan Adaptive Applications over Active Networks: Case Study on Layered Multicast L. Yamamoto, G. Leduc, University of Liège, Belgium Integrated Performance Monitoring of Client/Server Software C. Steigner, J. Wilke, I. Wulff, University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany Who needs Addresses ? V. Guruprasad, IBM, USA 20:00 Gala Dinner - Restaurant Meistermann <underline>Wednesday October 4, 2000 </underline> 09:00 - 10:00 Tutorial Session 2 Chair: P. Rolin, France Telecom R&D, France Active Networks and its Management M. Brunner, NEC Europe Ltd, Germany 10:00- 10:30 Coffee Break 10:30 - 11:45 New Architectures for New Services Chair: A. Gravey, ENST-Bretagne, France A Novel Architecture for Efficient Protocol Processing in High Speed Communication Environments G. Konstantoulakis, V. Nellas, C. Georgopoulos, T. Orphanoudakis, N. Zervos, Ellemedia Technologies, Greece ; M. Steck, Hyperstone electronics GmbH, Germany; D. Verkest, Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre (IMEC), Belgium; G. Doumenis, D.Reisis, University of Athens, Greece; N. Nikolaou, J.A. Sanchez, Lucent Technologies, The Netherlands Using Télédomotis Interface for a new Multiservice Network applied to Monitoring the Elderly T. Val, E. Campo, IUT of Blagnac, France ; P. Kauffmann, M. Misson, University of Clermont II, France ; P.Y. Danet, France Télécom R&D, France Video and Interactive Internet access in a DVB Network R. Jaeger, BetaResearch, Germany 11:45 - 13:00 Panel Discussion 2 - New Architectures for New Services 13:00 - 14:30 Lunch 14:30 Visit of Vialis

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[Fwd: PWC,2000 - CALL FOR PARTICIPATION]
by Augusto Casaca 21 Jul '00

21 Jul '00

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[Fwd: elpub2000 registration deadline]
by Augusto Casaca 21 Jul '00

21 Jul '00

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New delegate from Australia
by Augusto Casaca 19 Jul '00

19 Jul '00

Dear TC6 members, I would like to inform you that the Australia Computer Society has nominated Mr. Harry Dutton from Cable and Wireless Optus as its new delegate to TC6. His coordinates are indicated in the updated list of delegates attached to this mail. I am asking Otto Spaniol if he could please update the distribution mailing list of TC6 with the address of Harry Dutton. Best regards Augusto Casaca

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REMINDER - Sigcomm 2000 Early Registration deadline approaching
by Joe Touch 19 Jul '00

19 Jul '00

REMINDER: The deadline for early registration is fast approaching. Please see the website below for further information. --------------------------------------------------------------- Call for Participation ACM SIGCOMM 2000 Conference August 28 - September 1, 2000 Grand Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm2000 sigcomm2000-info(a)acm.org >> Early registration deadline: July 28, 2000 SIGCOMM 2000 is the annual conference of the Special Interest Group on Data Communication (SIGCOMM), a single-track, highly selective conference with a technical program of 26 papers, tutorials by noted instructors on the two days prior, and a work-in-progress poster session and a social session on outrageous opinions. All papers are currently available at the conference at the conference website. The SIGCOMM 2000 Award is being given to Prof. André Danthine, University of Liege, Belgium, who will also provide the keynote address. Registration Early registration for SIGCOMM 2000 is open through July 28, 2000. The conference and hotel registration is handled by the Stockholm Convention Bureau (for instructions on registration, see website above). Note that the number of delegates is limited to 500 and that registration requests will be handled on a "first-come-first-served" basis. On-line, secure registration is available at the SIGCOMM website. Please refer also to the web form or paper form for various rates and options. Stockholm, Opening Reception and Dinner events Stockholm - the Royal capital of Sweden - is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It is built on fourteen islands and surrounded by waters so clean that you can fish and swim in the middle of the city. The reception is generously hosted by Stockholm City, and includes a sightseeing cruise on the water ways of Stockholm, through the Old Town to the City Hall, famous for the Nobel Prize festivities. The banquet dinner is hosted at the Vasa Museum, site of the Sweden's largest and most prestigious warship. General Co-Chairs Per Gunningberg, Uppsala U., Sweden (perg(a)docs.uu.se) Steve Pink, Lulea U. Tech., Sweden (steve(a)cdt.luth.se) Program Co-Chairs Christophe Diot, Sprint ATL, USA (cdiot(a)sprintlabs.com) Jim Kurose, U. Massachusetts, USA (kurose(a)cs.umass.edu) Publicity Chair Joe Touch, USC/ISI, USA (touch(a)isi.edu) Tutorials Chair Steve Pink, Lulea U Tech., Sweden (steve(a)cdt.luth.se)

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REMINDER - Sigcomm 2000 Early Registration deadline approaching
by Joe Touch 18 Jul '00

18 Jul '00

REMINDER: The deadline for early registration is fast approaching. Please see the website below for further information. --------------------------------------------------------------- Call for Papers ACM SIGCOMM 2000 Conference August 28 - September 1, 2000 Grand Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm2000 sigcomm2000-info(a)acm.org >> Early registration deadline: July 28, 2000 SIGCOMM 2000 is the annual conference of the Special Interest Group on Data Communication (SIGCOMM), a single-track, highly selective conference with a technical program of 26 papers, tutorials by noted instructors on the two days prior, and a work-in-progress poster session and a social session on outrageous opinions. All papers are currently available at the conference at the conference website. The SIGCOMM 2000 Award is being given to Prof. André Danthine, University of Liege, Belgium, who will also provide the keynote address. Registration Early registration for SIGCOMM 2000 is open through July 28, 2000. The conference and hotel registration is handled by the Stockholm Convention Bureau (for instructions on registration, see website above). Note that the number of delegates is limited to 500 and that registration requests will be handled on a "first-come-first-served" basis. On-line, secure registration is available at the SIGCOMM website. Please refer also to the web form or paper form for various rates and options. Stockholm, Opening Reception and Dinner events Stockholm - the Royal capital of Sweden - is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It is built on fourteen islands and surrounded by waters so clean that you can fish and swim in the middle of the city. The reception is generously hosted by Stockholm City, and includes a sightseeing cruise on the water ways of Stockholm, through the Old Town to the City Hall, famous for the Nobel Prize festivities. The banquet dinner is hosted at the Vasa Museum, site of the Sweden's largest and most prestigious warship. General Co-Chairs Per Gunningberg, Uppsala U., Sweden (perg(a)docs.uu.se) Steve Pink, Lulea U. Tech., Sweden (steve(a)cdt.luth.se) Program Co-Chairs Christophe Diot, Sprint ATL, USA (cdiot(a)sprintlabs.com) Jim Kurose, U. Massachusetts, USA (kurose(a)cs.umass.edu) Publicity Chair Joe Touch, USC/ISI, USA (touch(a)isi.edu) Tutorials Chair Steve Pink, Lulea U Tech., Sweden (steve(a)cdt.luth.se)

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