MMNS 2001 Technical Program

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Tutorial DAY : Monday, October 29, 2001

9:30 - 1:00

Tutorial Session 1 & 2

2:00 - 5:30

Tutorial Session 3 & 4

6:00 - 8:00

Opening Reception at Harold Washington Library

DAY 1: Tuesday, October 30, 2001

8:00 – 8:30

REGISTRATION

8:30 – 9:00

Conference Opening

9:00 – 10:00

Keynote Speech   Managing the Grid

                               David Hutchison, Lancaster University, UK

 

10:00 – 10:30

Coffee Break

10:30 – 12:00

Session1: Management of Multimedia Traffic Streaming I

Chair: David Hutchison, Lancaster University, UK

 

A Hysteresis Based Approach for Quality, Frame Rate, and Buffer

Management for Video Streaming using TCP

Nagasuresh Seelam, Pankaj Sethi, Wu-chi Feng, Ohio State University, USA

 

MPEG-4 Video Transfer with TCP-Friendly Rate Control

Naoki Wakamiya, Masaki Miyabayashi, Masayuki Murata, Hideo Miyahara    

Osaka University, Japan          

 

Enhancing Quality of MPEG Video through Partially Reliable Transport Service in

Interactive Application

Vincent Lecuire, Francis Lepage, Khalil Kammoun,

Centre de Recherche en Automatique de Nancy, France 

 

12:00 – 1:30

LUNCH Break

1:30 – 3:00

Panel Session: Future of Internet QoS

Chair: Masum Hasan, Cisco Systems, USA

 

Panelists:
Guy Pujolle, University of Pierre & Marie Curie, France
David Hutchison, Lancaster University, UK
Lundy Lewis, APRISMA, USA
Michael Borella, 3Com, USA

 

3:00 – 3:10

Coffee Break

3:10 – 3:30

Poster Session I

Chair: Anthony Chung, DePaul University, USA

 

A Novel Content-based Video Streaming Algorithm for Fine Granular Scalable (FGS) Coding  

Li Zhao, Qi Wang, Yuwen He, Shiqiang Yang, Yuzhuo Zhong,

Singhua University, China

 

Topological Synthesis of Mobile Backbone Networks for Managing Ad Hoc Wireless Networks 

Izhak Rubin, Patrick Vincent, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

 

QoS Monitoring System on IP networks

Marcelo Borges Ribeiro, Lisandro Zambenedetti Granville, Maria Janilce Bosquiroli Almeida, Liane Margarida Rockenbach Tarouco, UFRGS, Brazil

 

3:30 – 4:45

Session 2: Resource Management in Wireless Multimedia

Chair: Allen Marshall, Queen's Univeersity, UK

 

IP Radio Resource Control System        

John Vicente, Intel Corporation, USA, Andrew T. Campbell, Columbia University, USA

 

Is It Worth Involving Several Cooperating Agents for Multimedia User’s Admission in

Cellular Networks?

Youssef Iraqi, Raouf Boutaba, University of Waterloo, Canada

 

Analysis of Random Access Protocol under Bursty Traffic

Jian-Bo Gao, Izhak Rubin, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

 

5:15-7:30

MMNS2001 Social Events:

Van Gogh exhibit at the Art Institute of Chicago

A Tour in Navy Pier

 

DAY 2: Wednesday, October 31, 2001

8:30 – 9:30

Invited Talk: Managing Distributed Systems: Approaches to Problem Determination, Gautam Kar, IBM Research

 

9:30 – 10:00

Coffee Break

10:00 – 12:00

Session 3: Management of Multimedia Traffic Streaming II

Chair: Masum Hasan, Cisco Systems, USA

 

A Practical Model for VBR Video Traffic with Applications

Tamas Borsos, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary    

 

A Transmission Scheme for Streaming Variable Bit Rate Video over Internet

Sunghoon Son, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea

 

Delivering MPEG-4 Multimedia Content over Next Generation Internet

Toufik Ahmed, Guillaume Buridant, Ahmed Mehaoua, University of Versailles, France    

 

Video Skimming and Summarization Based on Principal Component Analysis

Dan Lelescu, Dan Schonfeld, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

 

12:00 –1:30

LUNCH Break

1:30 – 3:00

Panel Session: Internet Wireless Multimedia

Chair: Raouf Boutaba, University of Waterloo, Canada       

 

Panelists:
Andrew Campbell, Columbia University, USA
Irfan Ali, Motorola, USA
Allen Marshall, Queen's Univeersity, UK

 

3:00 – 3:10

Coffee Break

3:10 – 3:30

Poster Session II

Chair: Anthony Chung, DePaul University, USA

 

Queue Length based Fair Queueing in Core-Stateless Networks

Mingyu Zhai, Guanqun Gu, Yuan Yuan, Southeast University, China

 

Study of TCP and UDP flows in a Differentiated Services Network using Two Markers System

Sung-Hyuck Lee, Seung-Joon Seok, Seung-Jin Lee, Chul-Hee Kang, Korea University, Korea

 

Equation-based Dynamic Shaping of Self-Similar Traffic at Optical Access Node

Halima Elbiaze, Tijani Chahed, Gerard Hebuterne, Tulin Atmaca,

Institut National des Telecomunications, France

 

3:30 – 5:00

Session 4: QoS Management on the Internet

Chair: Kevin Almeroth, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA

 

Resource Management to Support Application-Specific Quality of Service

Gary Molenkamp, Michael Katchabaw, Hanan Lutfiyya, Michael Bauer             

The University of Western Ontario, Canada     

 

Implementation of a Bandwidth Broker for Dynamic End-to-End Capacity Reservation

over Multiple Diffserv Domains

Ibrahim Khalil, Torsten Braun, PONTE Communications, USA

 

The Impact of Confidentiality on Quality of Service in Heterogeneous Voice over IP

Networks

Jonathan M. Reason, David G. Messerschmitt, University of California, Berkeley, USA

 

6:30-9:30

BANQUET

DAY 3: Thursday, November 1, 2001

8:30 – 9:30

Invited Talk: Networks On-Demand ,

                        Andrew T. Campbell, Columbia University

 

9:30 – 10:00

Coffee Break

10:00 – 12:00

Session 5: Fault Management on the Internet

Chair: Lundy Lewis, APRISMA, USA

 

A Framework for Supporting Intelligent Fault and Performance Management for

Communication Networks

Hongjun Li, John S. Baras, University of Maryland, USA         

 

Providing Scalable Many-to-One Feedback in Multicast Reachability Monitoring

Systems

Kamil Sarac, Kevin C. Almeroth, University of California Santa Barbara, USA 

 

Architecture of Generalized Network Service Anomaly and Fault Thresholds and

Detection

Zheng Zhang, Constantine Manikopoulos, Jay Jorgenson

New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA

 

A Framework for Event Correlation in Communication Systems

Mouayad Albaghdadi, Bruce Briley, Martha Evens, Rafid Sukkar, Mohammed Petiwala,

Mark Hamlen, Motorola, USA

 

12:00 – 1:30

LUNCH Break

1:30 – 3:00

Session 6: Agents for Multimedia Management

Chair: Nazim Agoulmine, University of Evry, France

 

Policy-based Management for Multimedia Collaborative Services

H. Harroud, M. Lakhdissi, A. Karmouch, C. Grossner, University of Ottawa, Canada    

 

Agent-Enhanced Dynamic Service Level Agreement in Future

David Chieng, Alan Marshall, The Queen's University of Belfast, UK

Ivan Ho, Gerard Parr, University of Ulster at Coleraine, U.K.   

 

WEBARM - Mobile Agent Based Web Application Response Measurement Software

Implementations and Analysis

Joseph V. Elarde, Gregory B. Brewster, DePaul University, USA

 

3:00 – 3:30

Coffee Break

3:30 – 5:00

Session 7: Multimedia Service Management

 Chair: Greg Brewster, DePaul University, USA

 

The Dynamics of Price, Revenue and System Utilization

Srinivasan Jagannathan, Kevin Almeroth, University of California Santa Barbara, USA  

 

Developing Pattern-Based Management Programs       
Koon-Seng Lim, Rolf Stadler, Columbia University, USA          

Supermedia in Internet-Based Telerobotic Operations

Imad Elhajj, Ning Xi, Wai Keung Fung, Yun hui Liu, Tomoyuki Kaga, Toshio Fukuda

Michigan State University, USA

 

5:00 – 5:10

Conference Closure