Programme of
Events
Day 1 – Monday 16th
June
Registration
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09.30
– 12.00
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Lunch
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12.00
– 13.00
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WELCOME
SPEECHES
Professor
Madjid Merabti/Dr Pilar Sepulveda (EPSRC)
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13:00
– 13:15
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OPENING
KEYNOTE SPEECH
(Session
Chair – Nigel Linge)
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13.15
– 14.15
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SESSION
1A – Networking
I
(Session
Chair –Dr. Stewart Bryant, Cisco Systems) Upper Theatre
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14.30
– 15.50
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SESSION 1B – Protocols
(Session
Chair – Prof. Zahib Ghassemlooy, Sheffield Hallam
University) Lower
Theatre
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Coffee
Break
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15.50
– 16.10
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SESSION
2A – Security
(Session
Chair –Professor David
Parsons, Salford University) Upper Theatre
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16.10
– 17.30
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SESSION
2B – Routing
(Session
Chair – Professor David Hutchison, Lancaster University) Lower Theatre
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Comparison of Interferometric All-Optical
Switches for Router Applications in OTDM Systems. Razali
Ngah, Zabih Ghassemlooy, Graham Swift, Sheffield Hallam
University (6)
Resource
Partitioning Algorithm for Network Design.Yong
Zuo, Jonathan Pitts, Queen Mary University, London (9)
Investigation
of Distance Vector Routing for Mobile Ad hoc Networks S. Kannan, John E
Mellor, D.D. Kouvatsos, University of Bradford (24)
Active
Networking using Programmable Hardware. Alexandros G. Fragkiadakis, Nikolaos G. Bartzoudis,
David. J. Parish, Mark Sandford, Loughborough
Uni. (28)
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Conference
Dinner – Aintree Race Course, Aintree
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19.00
prompt
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Day
2 –
Tuesday 17th Jun 2003
SESSION 3A – Applications
I
(Session Chair –
Dr. Alan
Ruddle, University of St. Andrews) Upper Theatre
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9.00
– 10.20
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Generation and Validation of
HTML Forms using Metadata.
Abdualrraouf A. Elbibas, MJ. Ridley, University
of Bradford (11)
CasPaCE:
A framework for Cascading Payments in Peer-to-Peer Digital
Content Exchange. G.
Arora, M. Hanneghan, M. Merabti, Liverpool John Moores
University (26)
A
network aware adaptable application.
A.M. Abdul Rahman, N. Linge, The
University of Salford (21)
Multi-Standard Service Interoperation Protocol
Through Polyarchical Middleware.
Mengjie
Yu, A. Taleb-Bendiab, D. Reilly, Wail Omar,
Liverpool John Moores University
(43)
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SESSION 3B
– Modelling I
(Session Chair –Professor Demetres
Kouvatsos, University of Bradford ) Lower Theatre
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An Analytical
Queueing Model for the Performance Evaluation of Using Queue
Thresholds Congestion Control
L.Guan, M.E.
Woodward, I.U. Awan, University of Bradford (20)
An Efficient
Algorithm for Gossiping in Known Radio Networks.
Qin
Xin, University of Liverpool (8)
Packet Loss Analysis
of Output Buffered Shufflenet.
Firat
Tekiner, Zabih Ghassemlooy, Chaba Ballo, Mark Thompson, Sheffield
Hallam University (7)
Neighbourhood
Broadcasting Schemes for Cayley Graphs with Background
Traffic.
D.D.Kouvatsos,
I.M.Mkwawa, University of Bradford (52)
Genetic
Based Traffic Engineering of Managed IP Network. Ted
Huang, Kenvi Wang, M Merabti, R. Pereira, National
Chung-hwa Telecommunication Co. Ltd.)(31)
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SESSION 3C
– Networking
II
(Session Chair –Dr. Mike Fisher, BT Exact ) Room 323
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An Intrusion
Detection for Web Servers Using Artificial Neural Networks.
David Ellis, University
of Sussex
Incorporating Value Engineering into the
Development of a Multiservice Packet Switching Router Xianglin
Li, Roy Woodhead, Oxford Brookes University and Frank
Ball, Bournemouth University
Restrictions on Product Form Solutions in
Discrete Time Queueing Networks M.
Woodward and S Al-hakeem, University of Bradford
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Coffee Break
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10.20
– 10.50
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SESSION 4A – Applications II
(Session Chair –Dr.
Laurent Mathy, Lancaster University ) Upper
Theatre
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10.50
– 12.30
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Capturing Tacit Knowledge in P2P
Networks. Paul Fergus, Anirach Mingkhwan, Madjid Merabti,
Martin Hanneghan, Liverpool John
Moores University (27)
Towards
a Virtual Weather Station.
Geraldine Slater, A.Ruddle, University
of St. Andrews (34)
Scooby
Event Based Pervasive Computing Infrastructure.
Jon
Robinson, Ian Wakeman, University of Sussex (51)
Novel
Peer to Peer Payment Mechanism for Personal Area Network
Mobile Gaming. Ian
Mullins, Philip Garner, Reuben Edwards, Lancaster
University (50)
Service-Oriented
Approach for Distributed Application Assembly and Management.
Ella
Grishikashvili, Nagwa Badr, A. Taleb-Bendiab, Liverpool
John Moores University (42)
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SESSION 4B – Wireless I
(Session Chair –
Dr. Khalid
Al-Begain, University
of Bradford) Lower Theatre
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Inter
Vehicular Data Exchange Between Fast Moving Road Traffic
Using an Ad-hoc Cluster-Based Location Routing Algorithm and
802.11b Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Radio. R.A.
Santos, R.M. Edwards, N.L.Seed, University of Sheffield
(4)
Classification of
Topological Patterns using Neutral Networks: Towards the
Improvement of Routing
Mechanisms in Ad-hoc Networks. Wajahat
Ali, Raul J. Mondragon, Farrukh Alavi, Queen Mary,
University of London (19)
Applying Spatial
Diversity to a Fixed Point-to-Point Microwave Radio System.
Chadi
Khirallah, Paul Coulton, Saad Qazi, Nader Zein, Lancaster
University (38)
Towards Providing QoS
for Integrated Cellular and WLAN Networks. Xin
Gang Wang, John Mellor, Khalid Al-Begain, University of
Bradford (23)
Coverage
and Capacity Calculations for 3G Mobile Network
Planning.
Liang
Guo, Jie Zhang, Carsten Maple, University
of Luton (32)
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SESSION
4C – Network Management
(Session
Chair -Session Chair - Dr Rubem Pereira, Liverpool John
Moores University )
Room 323 James Parsons Building
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Information
Technology for Magnetic Storage Applications. M
Abuitbel, D King, NS Abouzakhar, G Manson, University of
Manchester (1)
A Study of The
Behaviour of The Mobile Agent in The Network Management
Systems Tarag
Fahad, Sufian Yousef, Caroline Strange, Anglia
Polytechnic University (2)
Using Mobile Agents
To Improve Performance Of Network Management Operations.
Iwan
Adhicandra, Colin Pattinson, Ebrahim Shaghouei, Leeds
Metropolitan University (12)
Implementing Traffic
Prioritisation in Packet Switches Using Intelligent Arbiter.
A.
Gani, N. Abouzakhar, G. Manson, The University of
Sheffield (14)
An Overview of
Quality of Service (QoS) and QoS Routing in Communication
Networks.
Abdullah
M. S. Alkahtani, M. E. Woodward, K. Al-Begain, University
of Bradford (45)
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Lunch
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12.30
– 13.30
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SESSION 5A -
Wireless II
(Session Chair –Dr. Bob Askwith) Upper Theatre
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13.30
– 15.10
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Using Simulink to Facilitate a Fixed-Point DSP
Implementation of VBLAST Receiver. J.Ruan,
P.Coulton, C.Khirallah, Lancaster University (36)
Interface UMTS
Release 6 and Circuit Switched (CS) Networks
Artemios
Andreou, Nigel Linge, Nigel Holland, The University of
Salford (22)
An
OFDM/ZERO Forcing Beamformer for Smart Antennas in Indoor
Environments. Karim
M. Nasr, Fumie Costen, Stephen K. Barton, University of
Manchester (41)
CORBA in Mobile Communications. Ural
Mutlu, Reuben Edwards, Lancaster University (48)
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SESSION 5B – Modelling II
(Session
Chair – Dr. Frank Ball, University of Bournemouth) Lower Theatre
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Modelling
Competitive Behaviours by a hierarchical HMM architecture. Shih-Yang
Chiao, Costas S. Xydeas, Lancaster University (49)
Maximum
Entropy Analysis of Shared Buffer Queues with GE-type
Traffic. Demetres Kouvatsos,
Sotiris Tantos, University of Bradford(53)
A Measurement-based
Connection Admission Control Framework for Real-Time Traffic
at Differentiated Services (DiffServ) Aggregation Points.
Stylianos
Georgoulas, Panos Trimintzios, George Pavlou, University
of Surrey (47)
A Flow Correction for
Wormhole Routing Networks with Finite Buffers. D. D.
Kouvatsos, S. A. Assi, University
of Bradford (55)
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Session 5C –
Multimedia
(Session Chair –Dr. Rubem Pereira, Liverpool John Moores
University )
Room 323 James Parsons Building
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MPEG-4 and UDP-Lite for Multimedia
Transmission. Regina
Reine, Godred Fairhurst, University of Aberdeen (15)
A
Text to Visual Speech Instant Messaging System.
Emma
Russell, Bernard Tiddeman, University of St. Andrews (40)
Technologies
for Future Run-Time Reconfigurable Scenarios.
Dylan Carline, Paul Coulton, Lancaster University (46)
Real-Time
Speaker Identification and Participant Tracking in The
Access Grid. Ben
Juby, David De Roure, University of Southampton (44)
Paradigm
of Instructional Agent System Hsuanchao Huang, Reuben Edwards, Lancaster
University (54)
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Coffee Break
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15.10
– 15.30
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CLOSING
KEY NOTE SPEECH
(Session
Chair –
Professor David Hutchison, Lancaster
University)
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15.30
– 16.30
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Professor Edmundo Monteiro, Laboratory of
Communications and Telematics - LCT
University of Coimbra, Portugal
“The
LCT activities and Quality of Service Model”
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