NETWORKING 2006 Technologies

Experience-Based Admission Control in the Presence of Traffic Changes.- Topology and Location Awareness.- Topologically-Aware AAA Overlay Network in Mobile IPv6 Environment.- QoS-Aware Multi-tier Location Managements for Integrated WLAN/UMTS Networks.- Leveraging Buffering Delay Estimation for Geolocation of Internet Hosts.- Caching and Content Management.- A Feedback Control Approach to Mitigating Mistreatment in Distributed Caching Groups.- Locality of Reference in an Hierarchy of Web Caches.- DMTP: Controlling Spam Through Message Delivery Differentiation.- Optical Networks I.- Delay Performance Analysis for an Agile All-Photonic Star Network.- Designing Scalable WDM Optical Interconnects Using Predefined Wavelength Conversion.- Designing Fast and Bandwidth Efficient Protection Scheme for WDM Optical Networks.- Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks II.- Increasing Fairness and Efficiency Using the MadMac Protocol in Ad Hoc Networks.- Duplicate Address Detection in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks Using Wireless Nature.- Fault Monitoring in Ad-Hoc Networks Based on Information Theory.- Performance Analysis of Exposed Terminal Effect in IEEE 802.11 Ad Hoc Networks in Finite Load Conditions.- Transport Protocols.- Modeling and Performance Evaluation of SCTP as Transport Protocol for Firewall Control.- Transport Layer Issues in Delay Tolerant Mobile Networks.- Performance of Competing High-Speed TCP Flows.- On the Accuracy of Analytical Models of TCP Throughput.- Monitoring/Measurements II.- High Speed Packet Logging on a Budget.- An Efficient Overlay Link Performance Monitoring Technique.- Measurement of Radio Propagation Path Loss over the Sea for Wireless Multimedia.- Workload Loss Examinations with a Novel Probabilistic Extension of Network Calculus.- Mobility/Handoff.- Optimized Handoff Decision Mechanisms for Scalable Network Mobility Support.- Fast Re-authentication for Handovers in Wireless Communication Networks.- Handover Operation in Mobile IP-over-MPLS Networks.- The Design and Implementation of a Quality-Based Handover Trigger.- Peer-to-Peer.- An Efficient Algorithm for Resource Sharing in Peer-to-Peer Networks.- On the Identification and Analysis of P2P Traffic Aggregation.- A Decentralized Recommendation System Based on Self-organizing Partnerships.- Enhancing the P2P Protocols to Support Advanced Multi-keyword Queries.- Multimedia.- Chasing: An Efficient Streaming Mechanism for Scalable and Resilient Video-on-Demand Service over Peer-to-Peer Networks.- A Practical Approach to SIP, QoS and AAA Integration.- Efficient Overlay Audio Conferencing.- On the Stability of End-Point-Based Multimedia Streaming.- Multicast.- Multicast Tree Aggregation in Large Domains.- Analysis and Performance Evaluation of a Multicast File Transfer Solution for Congested Asymmetric Networks.- Traffic Engineering II.- Multi-Layer Traffic Engineering Through Adaptive ?-Path Fragmentation and De-fragmentation.- Managing Traffic Demand Uncertainty in Replica Server Placement with Robust Optimization.- An Information Theoretic Approach for Systems with Parallel Distributions: Case Studying Internet Traffic.- Optical Networks II.- Characterization of the Burst Aggregation Process in Optical Burst Switching.- Improving Bandwidth Efficiency in a Multi-service Slotted Dual Bus Optical Ring Network.- Issues on Performance Assessment of Optical Burst Switched Networks: Burst Loss Versus Packet Loss Metrics.- Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks III.- A Multi-hop MAC Forwarding Protocol for Inter-vehicular Communication.- Route Lifetime Based Optimal Hop Selection in VANETs on Highway: An Analytical Viewpoint.- On the Performances of the Routing Protocols in MANET: Classical Versus Self-organized Approaches.- Performance Modeling of Epidemic Routing.- Wireless Sensor Networks.- Maximum Lifetime Routing and Data Aggregation for Wireless Sensor Networks.- Managing Random Sensor Networks by means of Grid Emulation.- Distributed Data Gathering in Multi-sink Sensor Networks with Correlated Sources.- Abstract Frames for Reducing Overhearing in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Resource Management and QoS II.- Dynamic Resource Allocation in Communication Networks.- Fair Assured Services Without Any Special Support at the Core.- Max-Min Fair Distribution of Modular Network Flows on Fixed Paths.- Anticipatory Distributed Packet Filter Configuration for Carrier-Grade IP-Networks.- Wireless Networks II.- Fast Handoff Scheme for Seamless Multimedia Service in Wireless LAN.- On the Tradeoff Between Blocking and Dropping Probabilities in CDMA Networks Supporting Elastic Services.- A Point-to-Point Protocol Improvement to Reduce Data Call Setup Latency in Cdma2000 System.- Performance and Analysis of CDM-FH-OFDMA for Broadband Wireless Systems.- Routing II.- Multi-service Routing: A Routing Proposal for the Next Generation Internet.- Quantifying the BGP Routes Diversity Inside a Tier-1 Network.- Distributed QoS Routing for Backbone Overlay Networks.- Distributed Linear Time Construction of Colored Trees for Disjoint Multipath Routing.- Optical Networks III.- Cross-Virtual Concatenation for Ethernet-over-SONET/SDH Networks.- Optimal Wavelength Converter Placement with Guaranteed Wavelength Usage.- Estimating Network Offered Load for Optical Burst Switching Networks.- Poster Session.- An Adaptive Parameter Deflection Routing to Resolve Contentions in OBS Networks.- Bandwidth Utilization in Sorted-Priority Schedulers.- A Multicast Approach for UMTS: A Performance Study.- Echidna: Efficient Clustering of Hierarchical Data for Network Traffic Analysis.- Cross-Layer Performance of a Distributed Real-Time MAC Protocol Supporting Variable Bit Rate Multiclass Services in WPANs.- Performance Analysis of IEEE802.16e Random Access Protocol with Mobility.- Cost-Benefit Analysis of Web Prefetching Algorithms from the User's Point of View.- An MPLS-Based Micro-mobility Solution.- A Comparative Performance Study of IPv6 Transitioning Mechanisms - NAT-PT vs. TRT vs. DSTM.- CAC: Context Adaptive Clustering for Efficient Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks.- On the Performance of Cooperative Diversity in Infrastructure-Based Networks with Two Relays.- IP Mobility Support with a Multihomed Mobile Router.- Performance Analysis and Design: Power Saving Backoff Algorithm for IEEE 802.11 DCF.- A Fast Pattern-Matching Algorithm for Network Intrusion Detection System.- Multicast OLSP Establishment Scheme in OVPN over IP/GMPLS over DWDM.- Directional Reception vs. Directional Transmission for Maximum Lifetime Multicast Delivery in Ad-Hoc Networks.- Micro- and Macroscopic Analysis of RTT Variability in GPRS and UMTS Networks.- Control Plane Protection Using Link Management Protocol (LMP) in the ASON/GMPLS CARISMA Network.- A Novel Resource Allocation Scheme for Reducing MAP Overhead and Maximizing Throughput in MIMO-OFDM Systems.- Secure Routing Using Factual Correctness.- Entropy Based Flow Aggregation.- Monitoring Wireless Sensor Networks Using a Model-Aided Approach.- VBF: Vector-Based Forwarding Protocol for Underwater Sensor Networks.- Hybrid ARQ Scheme with Antenna Permutation for MIMO Systems in Slow Fading Channels.- Scalable Quantitative Delay Guarantee Support in DiffServ Networks Through NSIS.- SDC: A Distributed Clustering Protocol for Peer-to-Peer Networks.- A New Burst Scheduling Algorithm for Edge/Core Node Combined Optical Burst Switched Networks.- Distributed Real-Time Monitoring with Accuracy Objectives.- Improving Load Balance of Ethernet Carrier Networks Using IEEE 802.1S MSTP with Multiple Regions.- A Simple Sink Mobility Support Algorithm for Routing Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks.- Concurrent Diagnosis of Clustered Sensor Networks.