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PfHSN 2002 Live Streaming
by Georg Carle 22 Apr '02

22 Apr '02

Dear Colleagues, our sincere apologies if you receive multiple copies! The IFIP/IEEE Workshop on Protocols For High-Speed Networks (PfHSN'2002) April 22-24, Berlin, Germany features live streaming (in Real Networks format) of all presentations via the following URL: rtsp://195.37.79.9/encoder/pfhsn.rm For complete information about the workshop, please visit: http://www.pfhsn.org/pfhsn2002/ The program of the workshop is available under: http://www.pfhsn.org/pfhsn2002/schedule.html After the workshop, we will make available recorded streams of all presentations. Yours sincerely, Georg Carle and Martina Zitterbart - Co-Chairs of PfHSN'2002 James Sterbenz - Chair, Stering Committee of PfHSN P.S. Please feel free to distribute it to those who might be interested. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Seventh International Workshop on Protocols For High-Speed Networks (PfHSN 2002) http://www.pfhsn.org/pfhsn2002 Monday April 22 - Wednesday April 24, 2002 Berlin, Germany Workshop Program ------------------------ Monday, April 22 ============= 9:00 Welcome & Opening Session Chairs: Georg Carle, James Sterbenz, Joseph Touch 9:10 - 10:00 Keynote Speech Bryan Lyles Sprint Laboratories, U.S.A. 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee 10:30 - 12:00 Session 1 Signalling and Control Session Chair: Serge Fdida A Core-Stateless Utility based Rate Allocation Framework Narayanan Venkitaraman, Jayanth P. Mysore Motorola Labs, U.S.A Resource Management in Diffserv (RMD): A Functionality and Performance Behavior Overview Lars Westberg, András Császár, Georgios Karagiannis, Ádám Marquetant, David Partain, Octavian Pop, Vlora Rexhepi, Róbert Szabó, Attila Takács Ericsson EuroLab Netherlands, The Netherlands Performance Evaluation of the Extensions for Control Message Retransmissions in RSVP Michael Menth, Rüdiger Martin University of Würzburg, Germany 12:00 - 13:30 Lunch 13:30 - 15:00 Session 2: Application-level Mechanisms Session Chair: Christophe Diot Handling Multiple Bottlenecks in Web Servers Using Adaptive Inbound Controls Thiemo Voigt, Per Gunningberg SICS, Sweden Dynamic Right-Sizing in User Space: A Lightweight & Automated Technique for Enhancing Grid Performance Wu-chun Feng Los Alamos National Laboratory & Ohio State University, USA The "Last-Copy" Approach for Distributed Cache Pruning in a Cluster of HTTP Proxies Reuven Cohen, Itai Dabran Technion, Computer Science department, Israel 15:00 - 15:30 Coffee 15:30 - 17:00 Session 3: TCP and High-Speed Networks Session Chair: Julio Escobar Modeling Short-Lived TCP Connections with Open Multiclass Queuing Networks Michele Garetto, Renato Lo Cigno, Michela Meo, Elisa Alessio, Marco Ajmone Marsan Politecnico di Torino, Italy TCP over High Speed Variable Capacity Links: A Simulation Study for Bandwidth Allocation Henrik Abrahamsson, Olof Hagsand, Ian Marsh SICS, Sweden Westwood TCP and easy RED to improve Fairness in High Speed Networks Alfredo Grieco, Saverio Mascolo Politecnico di Bari, Italy 17:00 - 17:15 Coffee 17:15 - 18:15 Working Session Session Chair: Adam Wolisz High-Speed Mobile Wireless Julio Escobar, Centauri Technologies Corporation, Panama James Sterbenz, BBN Technologies, GTE, USA Tuesday, April 23 ============= 9:00 - 10:30 Session 4: Quality of Service Session Chair: Jorg Liebeherr A Simplified Guaranteed Service for the Internet Evgueni Ossipov, Gunnar Karlsson Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden, Sweden Improvements to Core Stateless Fair Queueing Cristel Pelsser, Stefaan De Cnodder, University of Namur, Belgium A Fast Packet Classification by Using Enhanced Tuple Pruning Pi-Chung Wang, Chia-Tai Chan, Wei-Chun Tseng, Yaw-Chung Chen Telecommunication Laboratories, Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., Republic of China 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee 11:00 - 12:00 Invited Presentation Session Chairs: Georg Carle, Martina Zitterbart High Speed Networks for Carriers Karl J. Schrodi Siemens AG, Wireline Networks Carrier Switching, Munich 12:00 - 13:30 Lunch 13:30 - 15:00 Panel Discussion Session Chair: Per Gunningberg Peer Networks - High-Speed Solution or Challenge? Joseph D. Touch, USC/ISI (Moderator) Ernst Biersack, Institute Eurecom Burkhard Stiller, University of the Federal Armed Forces Munich 15:00 - 15:30 Coffee 15:30 - 16:50 Short Paper and Poster Presentation Session Session Chair: Jochen Schiller Processing methodology and architecture for high-speed networking using protocol stack prediction Jürgen Foag, Winthir Brunnbauer, Nuria Pazos, Thomas Wild Technical University Munich,Germany Analysis and Improvement of the Fairness between Long-lived and Short-lived TCP Connections Kouichi Tokuda, Go Hasegawa, Masayuki Murata Osaka University, Japan Scalable High-Speed Congestion Control with Explicit Traffic Signaling Michael Welzl, Max Mühlhäuser University of Innsbruck, Austria / University of Linz, Austria Optical Multicast in Next Generation Networks Dimitri Papadimitriou , Roy Appelman, Civcom, Israel 16:50 - 17:30 Coffee and Poster Session Session Chairs: Georg Carle, Harry Rudin Fast Forwarding with Network Processors Laurent Lefèvre, Eric Lemoine, CongDuc Pham, Bernard Tourancheau Laboratoire RESAM , France A Scalable Restoration Scheme for MPLS Traffic Enginnering Yeo-Oak Yun TNL, G&D, Korea Telecom, South Korea DDR-based Multicast Protocol with Dynamic Core (DMPDC) Shiyi WU, Christian BONNET Eurecom Institute, France Wednesday, April 24 =============== 9:00 - 10:00 Session 5: Traffic Engineering and Mobility Session Chair: Gunnar Karlsson Traffic Engineering with AIMD in MPLS Networks Jianping Wang, Stephen Patek, Haiyong Wang, Jorg Liebeherr University of Virginia, U.S.A. Performance Analysis of IP Micro-Mobility Handoff Protocols C. Blondia, O. Casals, P. De Cleyn, G. Willems University of Antwerp, Belgium 10:00 - 10:30 Coffee 10:30 - 12:30 Session: Perspective on Protocols for High-Speed Networks Session Chair: Bryan Lyles Protocols for High-Speed Networks: A Brief Retrospective Survey of High-Speed Networking James P.G. Sterbenz, BBN Technologies, USA Presentation and moderated Discussion Wrapup -- Georg Carle E-mail: carle(a)fokus.gmd.de Fraunhofer Institut FOKUS Tel.: +49-30 3463 7149 Kaiserin-Augusta-Allee 31 Fax: +49-30 3463 8149 D-10589 Berlin, Germany http://www.fokus.gmd.de/usr/carle/

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Call for Papers - Workshop on High-Speed Local Networks (HSLN)
by Ken Christensen 20 Apr '02

20 Apr '02

CALL FOR PAPERS Workshop on High-Speed Local Networks (HSLN) as part of the IEEE LCN conference http://www.hcs.ufl.edu/hsln http://www.ieeelcn.org November 6 - 8, 2002 Embassy Suites USF, Tampa, Florida Important dates and contact: ---------------------------- Paper submission: June 10, 2002 Notification of acceptance: July 15, 2002 Camera-ready copy due: August 16, 2002 General Chair: Alan D. George (george(a)hcs.ufl.edu) General Information: -------------------- The High-Speed Local Networks (HSLN) workshop, within the 27th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), focuses on the design, analysis, implementation, and exploitation of new concepts, techno- logies, and applications related to high-performance networks on a local scale. This workshop will bring together networking researchers, engineers, and practitioners from across the spectrum of high-speed local networks, with participants from industry, academia, and government. Original papers that present research results, case studies, technology development or deployment experience, work in progress, etc. are solicited, as are survey articles. Specific areas of interest include (but are not limited to): - High-speed LANs (e.g. Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet) - System-area networks (e.g. SCI, Myrinet, ServerNet) - Storage-area networks (e.g. Fibre Channel) and I/O interconnects - High-speed networks in embedded systems (e.g. avionics, space systems) - Protocols, services, and topologies for high-speed local networks - Routing and switch architectures for high-speed local networks - Quality of Service (QoS) in high-speed local networks - Performance analysis of high-speed local networks and systems - Modeling and simulation of high-speed local networks - Middleware for high-speed local network communication - Applications for high-speed local networks (e.g. video on demand) Paper Submission Instructions: ------------------------------ Authors are invited to submit papers of up to ten camera-ready pages, in PDF or Postscript format, for presentation at the workshop and publication in the conference proceedings. Papers should be submitted by email to the workshop at hsln(a)hcs.ufl.edu on or before June 10, 2002. Alternatively, send five hard copies via postal mail to: Dr. Alan D. George HSLN General Chair Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Florida PO Box 116200, 327 Larsen Hall Gainesville, FL 32611-6200 HSLN Organizing Committee: -------------------------- Workshop Chair: Industry Chair: Program Chair: A.D. George J.L. Meier K.J. Christensen ECE Department Advanced Technology Center CSE Department Univ of Florida Rockwell Collins, Inc. Univ of South Florida george(a)hcs.ufl.edu jlmeier(a)rockwellcollins.com christen(a)csee.usf.edu HSLN Program Committee: ----------------------- Jay Bragg (awbragg(a)yahoo.com) Consultant Ron Brightwell (bright(a)cs.sandia.gov) Sandia National Labs, NM Wayne Chang (wchang(a)arl.army.mil) Army Research Laboratory Helen Chen (hycsw(a)california.sandia.gov) Sandia National Labs, CA Patrick W. Dowd (dowd(a)lts.ncsc.mil) University of Maryland at College Park and U.S. Department of Defense College Park, MD Mike Foster (michael.s.foster(a)boeing.com) Boeing Corporation Michael A. Hoard (hoardm(a)us.ibm.com) IBM Beaverton, OR Cynthia S. Hood (hood(a)iit.edu) Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL Anestis Karasaridis (karasaridis(a)att.com) Network Design and Performance Analysis Dept. AT&T Labs, Middletown, NJ Fred Kuhns (fredk(a)arl.wustl.edu) Washington University St. Louis, MO Michael McKee (mckee026(a)umn.edu) University of Minnesota, Rochester Rochester, MN Knut Omang (knuto(a)fast.no) University of Oslo Oslo, Norway Sarp Oral (oral(a)hcs.ufl.edu) University of Florida Gainesville, FL D. K. Panda (panda(a)cis.ohio-state.edu) Ohio State University Columbus, OH Anthony Skjellum (tony(a)MPI-SoftTech.Com) Mississippi State University Starkville, MS Norm Strole (ncstrole(a)us.ibm.com) IBM Research Triangle Park, NC Rollins Turner (rturner(a)paradyne.com) Paradyne Corporation Largo, FL William White (wwhite(a)siue.edu) Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL Tim Wilcox (tim.wilcox(a)dolphinics.com) Technical Director, Dolphin Interconnect ---

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Delegates list of TC6
by Augusto Casaca 19 Apr '02

19 Apr '02

Please find the updated list of delegates in attach. I ask Otto and Herbert to update our lists concerning Andorra and WG6.8. Best regards Augusto Casaca

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FW: IFIP Information Release
by Augusto Casaca 19 Apr '02

19 Apr '02

-----Original Message----- From: owner-ifip_ga(a)ifip.or.at [mailto:owner-ifip_ga@ifip.or.at]On Behalf Of Plamen Nedkov Sent: sexta-feira, 19 de Abril de 2002 09:11 To: all Subject: IFIP Information Release IFIP Information Release Slovenia, 19 April 2002 Representatives of the computer societies of Austria, Croatia, Czech Rep., Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, and IFIP have assembled in Portoroz, Slovenia during the Annual Conference of the Slovenian Society INFORMATIKA, 17 19 April. Yesterday, IT STAR held a regular meeting which admitted Croatia to IT STAR membership. The procedure for Croatian membership to IFIP is also initiated. IT STAR reviewed and accepted a preliminary report for the establishment of a regional IT Pool of experts and institutions. The President of the Slovenian Society INFORMATIKA and the IFIP Executive Director (and IT STAR Coordinator) were requested to develop a detailed proposal, based on the Portoroz agreements, for the next IT STAR meeting in Bratislava, Slovakia in November 2002. IT STAR members will increase their efforts to promote the forthcoming 17th IFIP World Computer Congress in Montreal. Today, IT STAR country papers on ICT will be presented at a special Conference session. These papers are a valuable source of reference information on institutions, regulations, challenges and applications in the region. More information on IT STAR is available at http://www.ifip.or.at/it-star National papers, submitted before the Portoroz event, can be accessed at the STAR site. The Delivery Co. The News Maker -------------------------------- Plamen Nedkov Executive Director, IFIP Hofstrasse 3, A-2361 Laxenburg, Austria Tel: +43 2236 73616 Fax: +43 2236 736169 http://www.ifip.org/

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FW: TC6 national delegate
by Augusto Casaca 19 Apr '02

19 Apr '02

Dear TC6 members, Please notice the nomination of a TC6 delegate from Andorra. Best regards Augusto -----Original Message----- From: Daniel Bastida [mailto:dbastida@andorra.ad] Sent: quarta-feira, 17 de Abril de 2002 10:01 To: nedkov(a)ifip.or.at; augusto.casaca(a)inesc.pt Cc: Miquel Nicolau Vila; Ramon Puigjaner Subject: TC6 national delegate Dear Sir, I am pleased to inform you that the Centre Nacional d'Informàtica d'Andorra (CNIA), as IFIP National Member Society of Andorra, has formally proposed Professor Miquel Nicolau i Vila as our IFIP TC6 national delegate. Contact information: Prof. Miquel Nicolau i Vila Universitat dAndorra Centre cultural i de congressos lauredià Sant Julià de Lòria Principat dAndorra Tel. +376 841 806 Fax: +376 843 538 e-mail: mnicolau(a)andorra.ad Best regards, Daniel Bastida i Obiols IFIP National Representative of Andorra Centre Nacional dInformàtica dAndorra

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FW: [IFIP] The Minutes - Making sense of it all
by Augusto Casaca 19 Apr '02

19 Apr '02

-----Original Message----- From: owner-ifip_ga(a)ifip.or.at [mailto:owner-ifip_ga@ifip.or.at]On Behalf Of Plamen Nedkov Sent: sexta-feira, 12 de Abril de 2002 12:18 To: all Subject: [IFIP] The Minutes - Making sense of it all Dear All, The IFIP Council 2002 Minutes are now available at http://www.ifip.or.at/minutes/c2002.htm While there, you may also click on "Impressions" for photos of some beautiful people and lovely places. Minutes reading competition: There is only one question this time and the winner will be the first one to respond correctly in real time to the following question: What is the name of the Slovenian Minister of the Information Society who addressed Council at the Opening ceremony? The prize is a surprise. The Delivery Co. -------------------------------- Plamen Nedkov Executive Director, IFIP Hofstrasse 3, A-2361 Laxenburg, Austria Tel: +43 2236 73616 Fax: +43 2236 736169 http://www.ifip.org/

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Infocom 2003 - Preliminary CFP
by Marwan M. Krunz 19 Apr '02

19 Apr '02

[Many appologies if you receive this announcement more than once] ************************************************* ****** Preliminary CALL FOR PAPERS ********* ************************************************* * IEEE INFOCOM 2003 * * The Conference on Computer Communications * * * * March 30 - April 3, 2003, San Francisco * * * * The 22nd Annual Joint Conference of the * * IEEE Computer and Communications Societies * * * * http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2003 * ************************************************* SCOPE ===== The major conference on computer communications and networking is celebrating its 22nd anniversary in San Francisco, California, during the week of March 30 - April 3, 2003. The conference will bring researchers and practitioners of every aspect of data communications and networks together to present the most up-to-date results and achievements in the field. Original papers are invited on recent advances in computer communications and networking. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following: * Ad hoc & sensor networks * Addressing & location management * Admission control * Cellular networks * Content distribution & web caching * Flow & congestion control * Multicast * Network applications & services * Network architectures * Network control by pricing * Network design & planning * Network management & control * Optical networks * Power control * Pricing & billing mechanisms * Quality of service * Queueing/performance evaluation * Resource allocation * Routing algorithms * Scheduling & buffer management * Security & denial of service * Switches & switching * Topology inference * Traffic & performance measurement * Traffic engineering * Web performance * Wireless LANs SCHEDULE (STRICTLY ENFORCED) Full paper due July 10, 2002 Notification of acceptance October 25, 2002 Final version due December 19, 2002 CONFERENCE SCHEDULE Tutorials March 30-31, 2003 Conference April 1-3, 2003 INFORMATION ON: * Submission instructions * Program and registration * Tutorials * Workshops * Local arrangements * Student and travel grants appears at http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2003 For general information please contact the Genaral Chair, Fred Bauer (fredbauer(a)ieee.org) PROGRAM COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS =========================== Jim Roberts, France Telecom R&D, France (james.roberts(a)francetelecom.com) Ness Shroff, Purdue University, USA (shroff(a)ecn.purdue.edu)

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Call for papers Lanc2002
by Lanc2002 19 Apr '02

19 Apr '02

Dear Friends: Attached you will find the last version of call for papers in .doc, .pdf, and .txt formats. Best regards. ----------------------------- Organizing Committee Lanc2002 Facultad Regional de Santa Fe, Universidad Tecnológica Nacional September 9-11,2002 Santa Fe, Argentina -----------------------------

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FW: Networking2002 - deadlines are approaching for registration and hotel reservation
by Augusto Casaca 18 Apr '02

18 Apr '02

-----Original Message----- From: Marco Conti [mailto:Marco.Conti@cnuce.cnr.it] Sent: quinta-feira, 18 de Abril de 2002 10:31 To: networking2002(a)cnuce.cnr.it Subject: Networking2002 - deadlines are approaching for registration and hotel reservation [Our apologies if you receive multiple copies of this message] Dear Colleague, please note that : - Hotel reservations for Networking 2002 are guaranteed until April 22 (May is a high tourist season in Pisa). - April 20 is the deadline for the normal registration fee. Best regards, Marco Conti Technical Program Chair Networking 2002 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- CALL FOR PARTICIPATION NETWORKING 2002 The Second IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002 May 19-24 2002, Pisa - Italy Networking is the biennial Conference on Networking of the IFIP Technical Committee on Communication Systems (TC6). Networking 2002 is the second conference of this series --the first event was held in Paris, May 2000 Networking 2002 is organized into three tracks: i) Networking Technologies, Services and Protocols ii) Performance of Computer and Communication Networks iii) Mobile and Wireless Communications Systems. This year the conference received 314 submissions coming from 42 countries from all five continents: Africa (4), Asia (84), America (63), Europe (158) and Oceania (5). From the 314 submissions, we finally selected 82 full papers for the presentation in the conference technical sessions. In addition, we selected 31 short papers for presentation in the poster sessions. The technical program also includes a panel session, and three Invited Talks from worldwide leaders Imrich Chlamtac "Managing Optical Networks in the Optical Domain" Randy Katz "The Post-PC Era: It's All About Services" Gerald Maguire "Personal Computing and Communication". The panel session "Post 9-11 Networking Challenges" is organized by Andrew T. Campbell (Columbia University) Panelist: Randy Katz (University of California, Berkeley) Jonathan Liebenau (London School of Economics), Nicholas F. Maxemchuk (Columbia University), Karl Rauscher (Lucent, Founder Wireless Emergency Response Team). The panel discusses on how to cope with the communications systems' vulnerabilities revealed by the World Trade Center attack on September 11. The program of the conference is on five days and includes - two tutorial days, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/tutorial.html - the main conference, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/at-a-glance.html - one-day thematic workshops, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/workshops.html Advance program, registration information, and hotel information for NETWORKING 2002 are now available at http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/info.html If you are unable to access the above web page, please send e-mail to: info_net2002 <networking2002(a)cnuce.cnr.it>. CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: The deadline for normal registration is APRIL 20, 2002. HOTEL RESERVATION: The deadline for hotel reservation is APRIL 22, 2002. Please book your hotel room as soon as possible. May is a high tourist season in Pisa. After April 22 we cannot guarantee your reservation. ==================================== Marco Conti Technical Program Chair Networking 2002 http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002 Senior Researcher National Research Council CNUCE Institute Room B.63 Via G. Moruzzi, 1 56124 Pisa,Italy tel.: + 39 050 315 3062 (direct) mobile: +39 348 3966807 fax.: +39 050 3138092/91 (G4/G3)(Institute)

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(Fwd) Networking2002 - deadlines are approaching for registrat
by Jan Slavik 18 Apr '02

18 Apr '02

------- Forwarded Message Follows / Následuje předaný dopis ------- Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 11:31:01 +0200 From: Marco Conti <Marco.Conti(a)cnuce.cnr.it> Subject: Networking2002 - deadlines are approaching for registration and hotel reservation To: networking2002(a)cnuce.cnr.it --Boundary_(ID_jCR4TIloXRwEOSWGLZEYzg) Content-type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" [Our apologies if you receive multiple copies of this message] Dear Colleague, please note that : - Hotel reservations for Networking 2002 are guaranteed until April 22 (May is a high tourist season in Pisa). - April 20 is the deadline for the normal registration fee. Best regards, Marco Conti Technical Program Chair Networking 2002 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- CALL FOR PARTICIPATION NETWORKING 2002 The Second IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002 May 19-24 2002, Pisa - Italy Networking is the biennial Conference on Networking of the IFIP Technical Committee on Communication Systems (TC6). Networking 2002 is the second conference of this series --the first event was held in Paris, May 2000 Networking 2002 is organized into three tracks: i) Networking Technologies, Services and Protocols ii) Performance of Computer and Communication Networks iii) Mobile and Wireless Communications Systems. This year the conference received 314 submissions coming from 42 countries from all five continents: Africa (4), Asia (84), America (63), Europe (158) and Oceania (5). From the 314 submissions, we finally selected 82 full papers for the presentation in the conference technical sessions. In addition, we selected 31 short papers for presentation in the poster sessions. The technical program also includes a panel session, and three Invited Talks from worldwide leaders Imrich Chlamtac "Managing Optical Networks in the Optical Domain" Randy Katz "The Post-PC Era: It's All About Services" Gerald Maguire "Personal Computing and Communication". The panel session "Post 9-11 Networking Challenges" is organized by Andrew T. Campbell (Columbia University) Panelist: Randy Katz (University of California, Berkeley) Jonathan Liebenau (London School of Economics), Nicholas F. Maxemchuk (Columbia University), Karl Rauscher (Lucent, Founder Wireless Emergency Response Team). The panel discusses on how to cope with the communications systems' vulnerabilities revealed by the World Trade Center attack on September 11. The program of the conference is on five days and includes - two tutorial days, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/tutorial.html - the main conference, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/at-a-glance.html - one-day thematic workshops, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/workshops.html Advance program, registration information, and hotel information for NETWORKING 2002 are now available at http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/info.html If you are unable to access the above web page, please send e-mail to: info_net2002 <networking2002(a)cnuce.cnr.it>. CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: The deadline for normal registration is APRIL 20, 2002. HOTEL RESERVATION: The deadline for hotel reservation is APRIL 22, 2002. Please book your hotel room as soon as possible. May is a high tourist season in Pisa. After April 22 we cannot guarantee your reservation. ==================================== Marco Conti Technical Program Chair Networking 2002 http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002 Senior Researcher National Research Council CNUCE Institute Room B.63 Via G. Moruzzi, 1 56124 Pisa,Italy tel.: + 39 050 315 3062 (direct) mobile: +39 348 3966807 fax.: +39 050 3138092/91 (G4/G3)(Institute) --Boundary_(ID_jCR4TIloXRwEOSWGLZEYzg) Content-type: text/enriched; charset="us-ascii" [Our apologies if you receive multiple copies of this message] Dear Colleague, please note that : - Hotel reservations for Networking 2002 are guaranteed until April 22 (May is a high tourist season in Pisa). - April 20 is the deadline for the normal registration fee. Best regards, Marco Conti Technical Program Chair Networking 2002 <center>---------------------------------------------------------------------- CALL FOR PARTICIPATION <bold><fontfamily><param>Times</param><bigger>NETWORKING 2002 </bigger></fontfamily></bold>The Second IFIP-TC6 Networking Conference http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002 May 19-24 2002, Pisa - Italy </center> Networking is the biennial Conference on Networking of the IFIP Technical Committee on Communication Systems (TC6). Networking 2002 is the second conference of this series --the first event was held in Paris, May 2000 Networking 2002 is organized into three tracks: i) Networking Technologies, Services and Protocols ii) Performance of Computer and Communication Networks iii) Mobile and Wireless Communications Systems. This year the conference received 314 submissions coming from 42 countries from all five continents: Africa (4), Asia (84), America (63), Europe (158) and Oceania (5). From the 314 submissions, we finally selected 82 full papers for the presentation in the conference technical sessions. In addition, we selected 31 short papers for presentation in the poster sessions. The technical program also includes a panel session, and three Invited Talks from worldwide leaders Imrich Chlamtac "Managing Optical Networks in the Optical Domain" Randy Katz "The Post-PC Era: It's All About Services" Gerald Maguire "Personal Computing and Communication". The panel session "Post 9-11 Networking Challenges" is organized by Andrew T. Campbell (Columbia University) Panelist: Randy Katz (University of California, Berkeley) Jonathan Liebenau (London School of Economics), Nicholas F. Maxemchuk (Columbia University), Karl Rauscher (Lucent, Founder Wireless Emergency Response Team). The panel discusses on how to cope with the communications systems' vulnerabilities revealed by the World Trade Center attack on September 11. The program of the conference is on five days and includes - two tutorial days, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/tutorial.html - the main conference, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/at-a-glance.html - one-day thematic workshops, http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/workshops.html Advance program, registration information, and hotel information for NETWORKING 2002 are now available at http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002/info.html If you are unable to access the above web page, please send e-mail to: info_net2002 <<networking2002(a)cnuce.cnr.it>. CONFERENCE REGISTRATION: The deadline for normal registration is APRIL 20, 2002. HOTEL RESERVATION: The deadline for hotel reservation is APRIL 22, 2002. Please book your hotel room as soon as possible. May is a high tourist season in Pisa. After April 22 we cannot guarantee your reservation. ==================================== Marco Conti Technical Program Chair Networking 2002 http://www.cnuce.pi.cnr.it/Networking2002 Senior Researcher National Research Council CNUCE Institute Room B.63 Via G. Moruzzi, 1 56124 Pisa,Italy tel.: + 39 050 315 3062 (direct) mobile: +39 348 3966807 fax.: +39 050 3138092/91 (G4/G3)(Institute) --Boundary_(ID_jCR4TIloXRwEOSWGLZEYzg)--

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