LCN 2002

The 27th Annual IEEE Conference on
Local Computer Networks (LCN)

Technical Paper Sessions

Last update: 19 November 2002



Best Paper Award:

A Novel Approach to the Estimation of the Hurst Parameter in Self-Similar Traffic. Houssain Kettani and John Gubner




Paper Session #1
Thursday, Nov. 7, 2002 (10:30 a.m.-12:10 p.m.)

Track A Track B Track C
Ad Hoc Networks
Session Chair:
Florian Baumgartner,
University of Bonn, Germany

MPR-based Hybrid Routing for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks. Inwhee Joe and Stephen G. Batsell (full)

A User Level Framework for Ad hoc Routing. Jeremie Allard, Paul Gonin, Minoo Singh, and Golden G. Richard III (full)

HoWL: An Efficient Route Discovery Scheme Using Routing History in Ad Hoc Networks. Mika Minematsu, Masato Saito, Hiroto Aida, Yoshito Tobe, and Hideyuki Tokuda (full)

Link Stability in Mobile Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. Michael Gerharz, Christian de Waal, Matthias Frank, and Peter Martini (full)

Network Performance I
Session Chair: Richard Newman,
University of Florida, USA



An Optical Packet-Switched IP-over-WDM Metro Ring Network. Kemal Bengi (full)

Token-Based ACK Delay Algorithm: Modeling and Simulation. Fei Peng (full)

Deadlock-free Routing Based on Ordered Links. Dah Ming Chiu, Miriam Kadansky, Radia Perlman, John Reynders, Guy Steele, and Murat Yuksel (full)

Network Model for Clustered Radar Operating Application. Yoong-Goog Cho, V. Chandrasekar, Daniel A. Vivanco (short)
Quality of Service I
Session Chair: Alan George,
University of Florida, USA



Structure Based Adaptive Prediction of VBR Video Traffic for RCBR Network. Yongli Li, Guizhong Liu, and Wang HaiJun (full)

Scene based M/G/1 queuing model of VBR video traffic. Yongli Li, Guizhong Liu, and Hongliang Li (full)

QROUTE: An Integrated Framework for QoS-Guaranteed Multicast. Jinquan Dai, Hung Keng Pung, and Touchai Angchuan (full)

Solving the MCOP Problem Optimally. Wen-Lin Yang (full)

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Paper Session #2
Thursday, Nov. 7, 2002 (1:30-3:10 p.m.)

Track A Track B Track C
Network Security
Session Chair: Alexander Nauda,
Raytheon Systems, USA



A Distributed Key Management Protocol for Dynamic Groups. Jen-Chiun Lin, Chun-Yen Chou, Feipei Lai, and Kuen-Pin Wu (full)

The Secure DHCP System With User Authentication. Tadashi Komori and Takamichi Saito (full)

Component-based Security Model for XML Messaging Services. Komathy K., Ramachandran V., and Vivekanandan P. (short)

Controlling Intrusion Detection Systems by Generating False Positives: Squealing Proof-of-Concept. William Yurcik (short)

Wireless SET : An Approach for the Deployment of SET over WAP Mobile Networks. Alia Fourati, Hella Kaffel Ben Ayed, Farouk Kamoun, and Abdelmalek Benzekri (short)
Traffic Characterization
Session Chair: Ken Christensen,
University of South Florida, USA



Analysis on Generalized Stochastically Bounded Bursty Traffic for Communication Networks. Qinghe Yin, Yuming Jiang, Shengming Jiang, Peng Yong Kong (full)

A Hybrid System Theoretic Approach for Admission Controller Design in Multimedia Networks. S. Jagannathan (full)

A Novel Approach to the Estimation of the Hurst Parameter in Self-Similar Traffic. Houssain Kettani and John Gubner (full)

An Off-line Traffic Engineering Model for MPLS Networks. Selin Cerav Erbas and Rudolf Mathar (full)
Wireless Networks I
Session Chair: Jarmo Harju,
Tampere University of Technology, Finland


Throughput Enhanced Wireless in Local Loop (TWiLL) — The architecture, protocols and pricing schemes. Christo Frank. D, B. S. Manoj, and C. Siva Ram Murthy (full)

Medium Access Control Protocols with Fast Collision Resolution: Supporting Real-Time and Data Services in Wireless LANs. Younggoo Kwon, Yuguang Fang, and Haniph Latchman (full)

Striving for Mass Markets with a New Model for a Regional Public Access WLAN Provider. Jussi Kiviniemi, Jouni Ikonen, Jari Porras (full)

A Link Adaptation Scheme for Improving Throughput in the IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN. Song Ci and Hamid Sharif (full)

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Paper Session #3
Thursday, Nov. 7, 2002 (3:40-5:00 p.m.)

Track A Track B Track C
Quality of Service II
Session Chair: Anura Jayasumana,
Colorado State University, USA



A Power-aware Admission Control Scheme for Supporting the Assured Forwarding Model in CDMA Cellular Networks. Ehab S. Elmallah and Hossam S. Hassanein (full)

Application profiling of IP traffic. Danielle Liu and Frank Huebner (full)

Immune-Networking Middleware: A Multi-agent Architecture For Resources Allocation in Large Scale Network. M. Bakhouya, J. Gaber, and Abder. Koukam (short)
Network Management I
Session Chair: Sanjay Jha,
University of New South Wales, Australia


Design of an Intrabody Network. Sanjeev Baskiyar (full)

Specification of a MIB XML to Systems Management. Andrey Soares and Marcello Thiry (full)

Investigation of the performance of GAFT, a novel network anomaly fault detection system. Jun Li and Constantine Manikopoulos (full)
Network & Storage Performance
Session Chair: Michael McKee,
University of Minnesota, USA



Nanosecond-scale Event Synchronization over Local-Area Networks. Steven E. Butner & Scott Vahey (full)

Parallel Packet Switching using Multiplexors with Virtual Input Queues. Ahmed Aslam and Ken Christensen (full)

A Caching Strategy to Improve iSCSI Performance. Xubin He, Qing Yang, and Ming Zhang (full)

A New and High Performance iSCSI-based Storage Area Network. Xianglin FU, Changsheng XIE, Ruifang LIU, and Shenggang PAN (short)


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Paper Session #4
Friday, Nov. 8, 2002 (9:40 a.m.-10:40 a.m.)

Track A Track B Track C
Bluetooth & Ad Hoc Networks
Session Chair: Burkhard Stiller,
University of Federal Armed Forces, Germany and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland


A Locally Coordinated Scatternet Scheduling Algorithm. Godfrey Tan and John Guttag (full)

Improved Bluetooth Network Formation (IBNF). Juha Helttunen, Alok Mishra, and Seungjin Park (full)

Multimedia
Session Chair: Matthias Frank,
University of Paderborn and University of Bonn, Germany




Modeling and design of an adaptive virtual reality service. Dario Mikic, Danko Viledecic, Lea Skorin-Kapov, and Maja Matijasevic (full)

A Metadata-based Environment Adaptive Review System for Digital Broadcasting. Hisayuki Ohmata, Masahito Ito, Hirokazu Konishi, Mikihiro Ueno, Eisuke Nakasu, Hiroshi Shigeno, Ken-ichi Okada, and Yutaka Matsushita (short)

Multimedia QoS in low-cost home networks. J. Scholten, P. Jansen, F. Hanssen, P. Hartel, T. Hattink, and Vasughi Sundramoorthy (short)

Robust Playout Mechanism for Internet Audio Applications. Won J. Jeon, Kyung-Joon Park, and Klara Nahrstedt (short)
Web Services Optimization
Session Chair: Radia Perlman,
Sun Microsystems, USA





Metrics for Degree of Reordering in Packet Sequences. Tarun Banka, Abhijit A. Bare, and Anura P. Jayasumana (full)

Efficient Summarization of URLs using CRC32 for Implementing URL Switching. Zornitza Genova and Ken Christensen (short)

Object Packaging - Web Response Time Reduction for Slow and Busy Web Servers. Kirankumar Gollamudi and Hiroshi Fujinoki (short)

An Efficient Approach for State Sharing in Server Pools. Thomas Dreibholz (short)

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Paper Session #5
Friday, Nov. 8, 2002 (11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.)

Track A Track B Track C
Differentiated Services
Session Chair: Joe Bumblis,
Purdue University, USA


DiffServ Operational Model. Chin-Ling Chen (full)

Virtual Routers: A Tool for Emulating IP Routers. Florian Baumgartner, Torsten Braun, and Bharat Bhargava (full)

Bandwidth Brokering and Dynamic Resource Allocation in DiffServ Domains for Heterogeneous Applications. D. A. Vivanco and A.P. Jayasumana (full)
Network Performance II
Session Chair: Bill Yurcik,
University of Illinois, USA


Improving the Performance of Real-Time Communication Services on High-Speed LANs under Topology Changes. Juan Fernandez, Jose M. Garcia, and Jose Duato (full)

Measurement based Analysis of the Characteristics of TCP in a Differentiated Services Capable Network. Virpi Laatu, Jarmo Harju, and Pekka Loula (full)
Wireless Networks II
Session Chair: Hossam Hassanein,
Queen's University, Canada


Influences of a Next Generation Public Wireless Multi-ISP Network. Matti Juutilainen, Jouni Ikonen, and Jari Porras (full)

Forcing Usage Rules in Public Wireless LANs. Radek Spacil, Jouni Ikonen, and Jari Porras (full)

Characterization of MPEG-4 Traffic over IEEE 802.11b Wireless Networks. Praveen Ikkurthy and Miguel A. Labrador (full)

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Paper Session #6
Friday, Nov. 8, 2002 (1:40-3:20 p.m.)

Track A Track B Track C
Mobility Management I
Session Chair: Frank Huebner,
AT&T Labs, USA


Call Admission Control Using the Moving Pattern of Mobile User for Mobile Multimedia Networks. Chang-Ho Choi and Sung-Jo Kim (full)

Global mobile IPv6 addressing using transition mechanisms. Egard Jamhour and Simone Storoz (full)

A New Location Management Strategy Based on User Mobility Pattern for Wireless Networks. Wenchao Ma and Yuguang Fang (full)

Reliable Group Communication in an Ad Hoc Network. Lawrence Klos and Golden G. Richard III (short)
Network Management II
Session Chair: Peter Martini,
University of Bonn, Germany


Web Services for Network Management - A Universal Architecture and Its Application to MPLS Networks. Bernhard Thurm (full)

Network Fault Detection: Classifier Training Method for Anomaly Fault Detection in a Deployed Network Using Test Network Information. Jun Li and Constantine Manikopoulos (full)

Design and Analysis of a Dynamically Reconfigurable Network Processor. Ian Troxel (full)
Quality of Service III
Session Chair: Petre Dini,
Cisco Systems, USA


Core-Stateless Labeling Fairness: An Integrated Architecture to Approximate Fair Bandwidth Allocations in High Speed Networks. Jung-Shian Li and Cheng-Pong Lo (full)

Fair Scheduling with QoS Support in Ad Hoc Networks. Hsi-Lu Chao and Wanjiun Liao (full)

On the Latency Bound of Pre-order Deficit Round Robin. Salil S. Kanhere and Harish Sethu (full)

QoS-aware Residential Gateway. Bao Lei, A. L. Ananda, and Tan Sun Teck (full)

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Paper Session #7
Friday, Nov. 8, 2002 (3:40-5:20 p.m.)

Track A Track B Track C
Mobility Management II
Session Chair: Tim Strayer,
BBN Technologies, USA



Reducing Power Consumption by Utilizing Retransmission in Short Range Wireless Network. Yufeng Zhao and Michael S. Hsiao (full)

On Modeling the Packet Error Statistics in Bursty Channels. Changli Jiao, Loren Schwiebert, and Bin Xu (full)

Enhancement of Binding Update for Mobile IP. Peng Sun and Sam Y. Sung (short)
Multicast
Session Chair:
Abderrahim Benslimane,
Université d'Avignon, France


End to End Congestion Control of Multicast High Speed Networks. S. Jagannathan (full)

An Expanding Graph Model for MCRWA Problem in WDM Networks. Aijun Ding, Gee-Swee Poo, and Sun-Teck Tan (full)

Controlled Multicast Framework. Rami Lehtonen and Jarmo Harju (full)

Scalable Multicast Routing Protocol using Anycast and Hierarchical-Trees. Weijia Jia, Pei-On Au, Gaochao Xu, and Wei Zhao (full)
Wireless Networks III
Session Chair: Bikram Bakshi,
BioNetrix Systems, USA



Performance Analysis of TCP Handover in a Wireless/Mobile Multi-Radio Environment. Wolfgang Hansmann, Matthias Frank, and Michael Wolf (full)

On the performance of Contention-Free-Period Repetition Interval in IEEE 802.11 for IP traffic in Mobility-enabled WLANs. Pagtzis Theodoros (short)

Field Performance Comparison of IEEE 802.11b and HomePlug 1.0. R. Newman, M. K. Lee, H. Latchman, S. Katar, and L. Yonge (short)

Performance of TCP over Wireless Networks with the Snoop Protocol. Sarma Vangala and Miguel A. Labrador (short)

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