Sessions


Sunday,  October 13



5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
 Registration


Monday,  October 14


Morning Sessions


8:30 am - 10:00 am
Peer-to-peer and Overlay Networks
Organizer: Shiv Kalyanaraman, RPI
OverQoS: Providing Internet QoS Using Overlays
Ion Stoica, UC Berkeley
Z. Ge, D. Figueiredo, S. Jaiswal, J. Kurose, D. Towsley, U. Mass at Amherst
Overlay Sockets: An API for Programming Overlay Networks
Jorg Liebeherr,  Univ. of Virginia
Overlay Network Services: New QoS and Traffic Engineering Techniques
Shiv Kalyanaraman, RPI

 
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Internet Congestion Control
Organizer: Srisankar Kunniyur, U. Penn.
Design and Stability of Class Based AQM Schemes
Srisankar Kunniyur, Univ. of Pennsylvania
 Stabilized Vegas
Dawn Choe and Steven Low, Caltech
Rate Adaptation for Contention-Based Networks
Peter Marbach, Univ. of Toronto
 A Scalable TCP with Adaptive Congestion Detection at Routers
Tom Kelly, Cambridge Univ.
Modeling short lived flows and impact on AQM design 
Vishal Misra, Columbia Univ.

Afternoon Sessions


2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Internet Traffic and Topology
Organizer: Zhi-Li Zhang, Univ. of Minn.
New Directions in Internet Topology  Generation John Byers,  Anukool Lakhina, Mark Crovella, and Ibrahim Matta, Boston Univ.
BGP Misconfiguration
Ratul Mahajan, Univ. of Washington at Seattle
Analysis of Link Failures and Their Impact on Traffic
Chen-Nee Chuah,  UC Davis/Sprint ATL
Small-Time Scaling Behaviors of Internet Backbone Traffic: An Empirical
Study

Zhi-Li Zhang, Univ. of Minnesota

 
 
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
IP Traceback
Organizer: Micah Adler, U. Mass at Amherst
Toward Effective IP Traceback: Problems and Solutions
Kihong Park, Purdue Univ.
IP Traceback to Support Network Attack Traceback
Clay Shields, Georgetown Univ.
Single Packet IP Traceback
Alex Snoeren, BBN Technologies/UC San Diego
Tradeoffs in Probabilistic Packet Marking for IP Traceback
Micah Adler, U. Mass at Amherst

 

Tuesday,  October 15


Morning Sessions


8:30am - 9:30 am
Keynote  Lecture
Modeling the Internet: Creating Order out of Chaos
 Speaker:   Don Towsley, U.  Mass at Amherst

 

10:00 am - 11:30 am
Opportunistic Scheduling
Organizer: Ness Shroff, Purdue Univ.
Optimal Transmission Scheduling
Xin Liu, Edwin Chong, and Ness B. Shroff, Purdue Univ.
Opportunistic Media Access for Multirate Ad Hoc Networks
B. Sadeghi, V. Kanodia, A. Sabharwal, and E. Knightly, Rice Univ.
Fairness in wireless networks
Sunil Kulkarni and Catherine Rosenberg, Purdue Univ.
Scheduling over Time-Varying Channels: Heavy Traffic Regime
Alexander Stolyar, Bell Labs

 
11:30 pm - 12:15 pm
DARPA Programs in Networking
 Speaker:  Sri Kumar, DARPA

Afternoon Sessions

 
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Mobile Computing
 Organizer:  David Starobinski, Boston Univ.
PSFQ: A Reliable Transport Protocol For Wireless Sensor Networks Chieh-Yih Wan and Andrew T. Campbell, Columbia Univ., Lakshman Krishnamurthy, Intel Labs 
Energy-Aware Broadcasting and Multicasting in Wireless Networks
Jeffrey Wieselthier, Naval Research Labs 
 Protocols for Disposable Networks
Badri Nath, Rutgers Univ.
Robust Location Detection in Emergency Sensor Networks David Starobinski, B. S. Ray, R. Ungrangsi, F. De Pellegrini and A. Trachtenberg
Boston Univ.

 
 

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Ad-Hoc wireless networks
 Organizer: Ed Knightly, Rice Univ.
Utilizing Directional Antennas in Ad Hoc Networks
 Nitin Vaidya, UIUC
 TCP in multihop wireless networks
 Songwu Lu, UCLA
 Power-Aware Ad Hoc Routing
 David Johnson, Rice Univ.
 A Simple Incremental Algorithm for Scatternet Topology Formation
 C. Chiasserini and M. Ajmone Marsan, Politecnico di Torino

Wednesday,  October 16


Morning Sessions


8:30 am - 10:00 am
Optical Networks
Organizer: Muriel Medard, MIT
To be announced later
Vincent Chan, MIT
Optical Layer Security Concerns in  "All-Optical" Network
Ozan Tonguz, CMU
Selective Transparency in Optical Networks
Randy Giles, Krishnan Kumaran, Debasis Mitra, Carl Nusman, Iraj Saniee, Bell Labs
Multicast Routing Under Optical Layer Constraints
George Rouskas, NC State
To be announced later
Muriel Medard, MIT

 
 
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Network Economics
Organizer: Tamer Basar, UIUC
Non-convex optimization and distributed pricing-based algorithms for  optimal resource allocation in high speed networks Jang-Won Lee, Ness Shroff and Ravi Mazumdar, Purdue Univ. 
Designing incentive mechanisms for diffusing focussed loads on network systems
Kevin Leyton-Brown, Ryan Porter, Balaji Prabhakar, Yoav Shoham, Shobha Venkataraman, Stanford Univ. 
Pricing and Congestion Control in Multiservice Loss Networks
Yannis Paschalidis, Boston Univ.
Tamer Basar and R. Srikant, Univ. of Illinois