Technical Program (pdf)

June 19, 2006, Monday

8:00 – 9:00:       Breakfast and Registration (Luce Hall 2nd floor Common room)

9:00 – 9:15:       Welcome and introduction (Luce Hall Auditorium), Program co-chairs (slides)

9:15 – 10:15:     Keynote address I: QoS Enablers for Next-Gen Networks (slides)
Krishan Sabnani (Bell Labs)

10:15 – 10:45:   Coffee Break

10:45 – 12:25 Session 1: P2P and Overlay Networks
Chair: Songqing Chen (George Mason University)

• A Locating-First Approach for Scalable Overlay Multicast (pdf, slides)
  Mohammed Ali Kaafar (INRIA Sophia Antipolis), Thierry Turletti (INRIA Sophia Antipolis), Walid Dabbous (INRIA)
   

• A Blueprint for Constructing Peer-to-Peer Systems Robust to Dynamic Worst-Case Joins and Leaves (pdf, slides)
  Fabian Kuhn (Microsoft Research), Stefan Schmid (ETH Zurich), Joest Smit (ETH Zurich), Roger Wattenhofer (ETH Zurich)
   

• Echelon: Peer-to-Peer Network Diagnosis with Network Coding (pdf)
  Chuan Wu (University of Toronto), Baochun Li (University of Toronto)
   

• Stochastic Analysis and File Availability Enhancement for BT-like File Sharing Systems (pdf)
  Bin Fan (Chinese University of HK), Dah Ming Chiu (Chinese University of HK), John C.S. Lui (Chinese University of HK)

12:25 – 14:00:  Lunch (Donaldson Commons)

14:00 - 15:40 Session 2: Incentive and Reward
Chair: Baochun Li (University of Toronto)

• A Payment-based Incentive and Service Differentiation Mechanism for Peer-to-Peer Streaming Broadcast (pdf, slides)
  Guang Tan (U. of Warwick), Stephen A. Jarvis (U. of Warwick)
   

• Modeling the Peering and Routing Tussle between ISPs and P2P Applications (pdf)
  Jessie Hui Wang (Chinese University of HK), Dah Ming Chiu (Chinese University of HK), John C.S. Lui (Chinese University of HK)
   

• Improving Performance of Internet Services Through Reward-Driven Request Prioritization (pdf, slides)
  Alexander Totok (New York University), Vijay Karamcheti (New York University)
   

• Optimal Capacity Sharing of Network with Multiple Overlays (pdf, slides)
  Zheng Ma (Yale University), Jiang Chen (Yale University), Y. Richard Yang (Yale Univ.), Arvind Krishnamurthy (University of Washington)

15:40 – 16:00:   Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:40 Session 3: Sensor and Wireless Networks
Chair: David Yau (Purdue University)

• Real-time Power-Aware Routing in Sensor Networks (pdf, slides)
  Octav Chipara (Washington University in St. Louis), Zhimin He (University of Virginia), Guoliang Xing (Washington University in St. Louis), Qin Chen (University of Virginia), Xiaorui Wang (Washington University in St. Louis), Chenyang Lu (Washington University in St. Louis), John Stankovic (University of Virginia), Tarek Abdelzaher (UIUC)
   

• Partial Network Coding: Theory and Application for Continuous Sensor Data Collection (pdf, slides)
  Dan Wang (Simon Fraser University), Qian Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology), Jiangchuan Liu (Simon Fraser University)
   

• Optimal Sleep/Wake Scheduling for Time-Synchronized Sensor Networks with QoS Guarantees (pdf)
  Yan Wu (Purdue University), Sonia Fahmy (Purdue Univ.), Ness B. Shroff (Purdue University)
   

• Performance Analysis of a Reuse Partitioning Technique for OFDM Based Evolved UTRA (pdf, slides)
  Gabor Fodor (Ericsson Research)

18:00-19:30 Welcome Reception (Luce Hall 2nd floor Common room)

June 20, 2006, Tuesday

8:00 – 9:00:       Breakfast and Registration (Luce Hall 2nd floor)

9:15 – 10:15:     Keynote address: Who is the Customer? (slides)
Dinesh Verma (IBM Research)

10:15 - 11:55 Session 4: Mobile Ad-hoc and Wireless Networks
Chair: Dah Ming Chiu (Chinese University of HK)

• Integrating Stability Estimation into Quality of Service Routing in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (pdf, slides)
  Weiying Zhu (Old Dominion University), Min Song (Old Dominion University), Stephan Olariu (Old Dominion University)
   

• GVGrid: A QoS Routing Protocol for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (pdf, slides)
  Weihua Sun (Osaka University), Hirozumi Yamaguchi (Osaka University), Koji Yukimasa (Osaka University), Shinji Kusumoto (Osaka University)
   

• Dynamic Resource Allocation in IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Networks (pdf)
  Kamal Gakhar (ENST-Breatagne), Mounir Achir (ENST-Bretagne), Annie Gravey (ENST-Bretagne)
   

• Overload Protection for IEEE 802.11 Cells (pdf)
  Hector Velayos (KTH, Royal Institute of Technology l), Ignacio Más (KTH, Royal Institute of Technology), Gunnar Karlsson (KTH, Royal Institute of Technology)

12:00 – 13:00:  Lunch (Donaldson Commons)

13:00 – 14:30:  Short Paper Session (Luce Hall room 203)

14:45 - 16:00 Session 5: VoIP and Streaming
Chair: Georgios Karagiannis (University of Twente)

• On the Performance of Error-Resilient End-Point-based Multicast Streaming (pdf)
  György Dán (KTH, Royal Institute of Technology), Ilias Chatzidrossos (KTH, Royal Institute of Technology), Viktória Fodor (KTH, Royal Institute of Technology), Gunnar Karlsson (KTH, Royal Institute of Technology)
   

• A Service Providers Approach for Improving Performance of Aggregate Voice-over-IP Traffic (pdf, slides)
  Camelia Al-Najjar (Texas A&M University), A. L. Narasimha Reddy (Texas A&M University)
   

• An Analytical Model for the Capacity Estimation of Combined VoIP and TCP File Transfers over EDCA in an IEEE 802.11e WLAN (pdf)
  Sri Harsha (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore), Anurag Kumar (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore), Vinod Sharma (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore)

16:00 – 16:20:  Coffee break

16:20 - 17:35 Session 6: Security and Privacy
Chair: A. L. Narasimha Reddy (Texas A&M University)

• Network Decoupling for Secure Communications in Wireless Sensor Networks (pdf, slides)
  Wenjun Gu (The Ohio State University), Xiaole Bai (The Ohio State University), Sriram Chellappan (The Ohio State University), Dong Xuan (The Ohio State University)
   

• Fast Detection of Denial-of-Service Attacks on IP Telephony (pdf, slides)
  Hemant Sengar (George Mason University) , Haining Wang (College of William & Mary), Duminda Wijesekera (George Mason University), Sushil Jajodia (George Mason University)
   

• Efficient Proxy-Based Internet Media Distribution Control and Privacy Protection  Infrastructure (pdf, slides)
  Songqing Chen (George Mason University), Shiping Chen (George Mason University), Huiping Guo (California State University), Bo Shen (HP Labs) Sushil Jajodia (George Mason University)

19:00-19:30 Dinner Reception (President's room)

19:30-21:30 Dinner (President's room)

June 21, 2006, Wednesday

8:00 – 9:00:       Breakfast and Registration (Luce Hall 2nd floor)

9:00 - 10:15 Session 7: Congestion Control and Queue Management
Chair: Haining Wang (College of William & Mary)

• Host-Based Service Differentiation with Congestion Feedback (pdf)
  Henrik Lundqvist (NTNU), Gunnar Karlsson (KTH, Royal Institute of Technology)
   

• A Case for TCP-Friendly Admission Control (pdf, slides)
  Adrian Sai-wah Tam (Chinese University of HK), Dah Ming Chiu (Chinese University of HK), John C.S. Lui (Chinese University of HK), Y. C. Tay (National University of Singapore)
   

• Supporting Loss Guarantees in Buffer-Limited Networks (pdf, slides)
  Mahmoud Elhaddad (University of Pittsburgh), Rami Melhem (University of Pittsburgh), Taieb Znati (University of Pittsburgh)

10:15 – 10:35:  Coffee break

10:35 - 11:25 Session 8: Network Algebra and Calculus
Chair: Archer Lin (Xerox)

• QoC-based Optimization of End-to-End M-Health Data Delivery Services (pdf, slides)
  Ing Widya (University of Twente), Bert-Jan van Beijnum (University of Twente), Alfons Salden (Telematica Instituut)
   

• An End-to-End Probabilistic Network Calculus with Moment Generating Functions (pdf)
  Markus Fidler (University of Toronto)

Closing Remarks, Program co-chairs, Kalevi Kilkki

11:30: Campus tour

Web site: http://www-net.cs.yale.edu/iwqos06/