Sunday October 23rd

6:00 pm Workshop Cocktail and Registration
at Hilton Hotel, Room Pacific B

Monday October 24th

8:45 am Opening Remarks : Prof. Magda El Zarki and Prof. John Sylvester
9:00 am Keynote
       Keynote Speaker : Prof. Mischa Schwartz
             (A Personalized History of Computer Communications) Click here for powerpoint slides
10:15 am Break
10:30 am Session 1 - Energy Efficient Mechanisms for Sensor Networks
Session Organizer : Ness Shroff, Purdue University
  1. Joint Transmission Scheduling and Routing for Low-Power Wireless Sensor Networks is Polynomially Solvable
    Yannis Paschalidis, Boston University Click here for powerpoint slides
  2. Threshold Detection in Noisy Wireless Networks
    R. Srikant, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Click here for powerpoint slides
  3. Energy Efficient Transmission Scheduling with QoS Guarantees
    Eytan Modiano, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Click here for powerpoint slides
12:00 pm Lunch - Boxed lunch on the beach
1:30 pm Session 2 - Panel : Current Trends in Networking Research
Session Organizer : Taieb Znati, University of Pittsburgh
  1. Perspective on Current Future Research in Networking
    Kevin Almeroth, University of California, Santa Barbara Click here for powerpoint slides
  2. OCS: An Open Communicating System
    Joe Touch, University of Southern California/Information Sciences Institute Click here for powerpoint slides
  3. Sensor Networks and the Internet
    John Heidemann, University of Southern California/Information Sciences Institute Click here for powerpoint slides
3:00 pm Break
3:15 pm Session 3 - High Bandwidth Networks
Session Organizer : Steven Low, California Institute of Technology
  1. Packet-switched Networks with Little or No Buffers
    Nick McKeown, Stanford University Click here for powerpoint slides
  2. Minimizing Mean Response Time Subject to Fairness
    Eric Friedman, Cornell University Click here for powerpoint slides
  3. Equilibrium of Heterogeneous Congestion Control Protocols
    Steven Low, California Institute of Technology Click here for powerpoint slides
  4. Implications of Autonomy for Expressiveness of Policy-Based Routing
    Ramesh Johari, Stanford University Click here for powerpoint slides
Open Evening  

Tuesday October 25th

8:45 am Session 4 - Next Generation Networks
Session Organizer : Guru Parulkar, NSF
  1. Some Thoughts about Research for a Future Internet Architecture
    John Wroclawski, University of Southern California/Information Sciences Institute Click here for powerpoint slides
  2. Optical Networking
    Dan Blumenthal, University of California, Santa Barbara Click here for powerpoint slides
  3. New Service and Architecture Requirements for the Future Internet: The Wireless, Mobile and Sensor Network Perspective
    Mario Gerla, University of California, Los Angeles Click here for powerpoint slides
10:15 am Break
10:30 am Session 5 - Peer to Peer Networking
Session Organizer : Keith Ross, Polytechnic University of New York
  1. Characterizing Overlay Topologies and Dynamics in Peer-to-Peer Networks
    Reza Rejaie, University of Oregon Click here for powerpoint slides
  2. DipZoom: A Marketplace for internet Measurements
    Michael Rabinovich, Case Western Reserve University Click here for powerpoint slides
  3. The Index Poisoning Attack in P2P Systems
    Keith W. Ross, Polytechnic University of New York Click here for powerpoint slides
12:00 pm Lunch - Boxed lunch on the beach
1:30 pm Session 6 - Wireless Networks
Session Organizer : Ed Knightly, Rice University
  1. Spectral Sharing Games
    Randall Berry, Northwestern University Click here for powerpoint slides
  2. Ad hoc Network Evolution : From Battle Theaters to Vehicle Grids
    Mario Gerla, University of California, Los Angeles Click here for powerpoint slides
  3. Emerging Challenges and Directions in High Data Rate Wireless
    Ashu Sabharwal, Rice University Click here for powerpoint slides
  4. Multi-Channel Wireless Networks: Capacity and Protocols
    Nitin Vaidya, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Click here for powerpoint slides
3:15 pm Break
3:30 pm Session 7 - Molecular Communications; Communication among Biological Nano Machines
Session Organizer : Tatsuya Suda, University of California, Irvine and NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
  1. A Design of a Molecular Communication System Using Biological Communication Mechanisms
    Dr. Tadashi Nakano, University of California, Irvine Click here for powerpoint slides
  2. An Autonomous Molecule Communication System Using DNA Hybridization and Biomolecular Linear Motors
    Mr. Satoshi Hiyama, Network Labs, NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Japan Click here for powerpoint slides
  3. Intermolecular Communication on Artificial Cell Membranes
    Prof. Jun-ichi Kikuchi, Graduate School of Materials Science, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan Click here for powerpoint slides
7:30 pm Workshop Banquet at Chimayo on the beach (Pacific Coast Highway and Main St. in Huntington Beach, CA)
       Banquet Speaker: Prof. John Daigle, University of Mississippi
             (Networking and the CCW: A Twenty Year Retrospective)

Wednesday October 26th

8:30 am Session 8 - Network Performance and Measurements
Session Organizer : Rene Cruz, University of California, San Diego
  1. Flows as Minimum Data Units
    Balaji Prabhakar, Stanford University Click here for powerpoint slides
  2. On Resolving Greedy Users via Stateless AQM
    Murat Alanyali, Boston University Click here for powerpoint slides
  3. Dynamic Resource Allocation for Low Power Devices
    Mingyan Liu, University of Michigan Click here for powerpoint slides
  4. Jointly Optimal Congestion and Interference Control in Broadband CDMA
    Tara Javidi, University of California, San Diego Click here for powerpoint slides
10:00 am Break
10:15 am Session 9 - New Developments in Internet Routing
Session Organizer : Lixia Zhang, University of California, Los Angeles
  1. Talking to Strangers: Routing in the Face of Disorder, Greed and Malice
    Jakob Eriksson, University of California, Riverside Click here for powerpoint slides
  2. NIRA: A New Internet Routing Architecture
    Xiaowei Yang, University of California, Irvine Click here for powerpoint slides
  3. Troubleshooting BGP
    Jaideep Chandrashekar, University of Minnesota Click here for powerpoint slides
  4. Routing Convergence and the Impact of Scale
    Daniel Massey, Colorado State University Click here for powerpoint slides