Home CFP Organizers Committee Submission Final Version Posters Registration Program Tutorials Travel Grants Hotel and Travel		Conference Program Tuesday, Oct 2 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Location: Restaurant Faveo Welcome reception with open bar at the conference hotel Wednesday, Oct 3 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM Location: Pipin I/II Opening Session Messages from the chairs Christoph Lindemann (University of Leipzig, Germany); Marco Ajmone Marsan (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Prashant Shenoy (University of Massachusetts, USA) 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM Location: Pipin I/II Keynote Talk Victor Bahl (Microsoft Research) 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Foyer Pipin Coffee Break 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM Location: Pipin I/II Peer-to-Peer Systems A Modeling Framework to Understand the Tussle between ISPs and Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Users Michele Garetto (University of Torino, Italy); Daniel Figueiredo (EPFL, Switzerland); Rossano Gaeta (Universita degli Studi di Torino, Italy); Matteo Sereno (University of Torino, Italy) Random Graphs as Models of Hierarchical Peer-to-Peer Networks Rossano Gaeta (Universita degli Studi di Torino, Italy); Matteo Sereno (University of Torino, Italy) Stochastic Analysis of File Swarming Systems Minghong Lin (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Bin Fan (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Dah Ming Chiu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); John Lui (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) Performance Analysis of BitTorrent-like Systems with Heterogeneous Users Wei-Cherng Liao (University of Southern California, USA); Fragkiskos Papadopoulos (University of Southern California, USA); Konstantinos Psounis (University of Southern California, USA) 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM Location: Restaurant Faveo Lunch 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM Location: Pipin I/II Wireless Networks On Processor Sharing and Its Applications to Cellular Data Network Provisioning Yujing Wu (The University of Calgary, Canada); Carey Williamson (University of Calgary, Canada); Jingxiang Luo (University of Calgary, Canada) Remote Analysis of a Distributed WLAN Using Passive Wireless-side Measurement Aniket Mahanti (University of Calgary, Canada); Carey Williamson (University of Calgary, Canada); Martin Arlitt (University of Calgary, Canada) Delay and Resource Analysis in MANETs in Presence of Throwboxes Mouhamad Ibrahim (INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France); Ahmad Al Hanbali (INRIA Sophia-Antipolis, France); Philippe Nain (INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, France, France) 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM Location: Foyer Pipin Coffee Break 04:30 PM - 06:30 PM Location: Pipin I/II Networking Target Bandwidth Sharing using Endhost Measures George Kola (University of Wisconsin Madison, USA); Mary Vernon (University of Wisconsin Madison, USA) Application-layer Multipath Data Transfer via TCP: Schemes and Performance Tradeoffs Bing Wang (University of Connecticut, USA); Wei Wei (University of Massachusetts, USA); James F. Kurose (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA); Don Towsley (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA); Krishna Pattipati (University of Connecticut, USA) Bandwidth-Sharing Networks in Overload Regina Egorova (CWI, The Netherlands); Sem Borst (CWI, The Netherlands); Bert Zwart (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) Interface Split Routing Saqib Raza (University of California, Davis, USA); Chen-Nee Chuah (University of California, Davis, USA) Thursday, Oct 4 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM Location: Pipin I/II Keynote Talk Francois Baccelli (INRIA and ENS, France) 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Foyer Pipin Coffee Break 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM Location: Pipin I/II Polling and Scheduling Scheduling in Polling Systems Adam Wierman (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Erik Winands (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands); Onno Boxma (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands) Polling Models with Renewal Arrivals: A New Method to Derive Heavy-Traffic Asymptotics Rob van der Mei (Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, The Netherlands); Erik Winands (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands) A Multiaccess Tree Algorithm with Free Access, Interference Cancellation and Single Signal Memory Requirements Gino Peeters (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Benny Van Houdt (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Chris Blondia (University of Antwerp, Belgium A Distributed Switch Scheduling Algorithm Petar Momcilovic (University of Michigan, USA) 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM Location: Restaurant Faveo Lunch 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM Web and Internet Applications Analysis of the Join the Shortest Queue Policy for web server farms Varun Gupta (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Mor Harchol-Balter (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Ward Whitt (Columbia University, USA); Karl Sigman (Columbia University, USA) Performance Impacts of Autocorrelated Flows in Multi-tiered Systems Ningfang Mi (College of William and Mary, USA); Qi Zhang (College of William and Mary, USA); Alma Riska (Seagate Research, USA); Evgenia Smirni (College of William and Mary, USA); Erik Riedel (Seagate Research, USA) Load Shedding and Distributed Resource Control of Stream Processing Networks Hanhua Feng (Columbia University, USA); Zhen Liu (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA); Cathy Xia (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA); Li Zhang (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA) 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM Location: Foyer Pipin Coffee Break with Poster Session High-level Approach to Modeling Observed System Behavior Thomas Begin (Laboratoire Informatique de Paris 6, France); Bruno Baynat (Universite Pierre et Marie Curie-LIP6, France); Alexandre Brandwajn (University of California, USA); Bernd Wolfinger (University of Hamburg, Germany); Serge Fdida (University Pierre & Marie Curie, France) Efficiency of Physical Carrier Sensing in Wireless Access Networks Matteo Cesana (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Luca Campelli (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Flaminio Borgonovo (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) Approximating Stationary Measures of Structured Continuous-Time Markov Models Using Matrix Diagrams Gianfranco Ciardo (University of California-Riverside, USA); Andrew Miner (Iowa State University, USA); Min Wan (University of California, Riverside, USA); Andy Yu (University of California at Riverside, USA) Solving Finite-Buffer Queues with Markovian Arrivals Andrzej Chydzinski (Silesian University of Technology, Poland) Capacity Planning, Quality of Service and Price Wars Parijat Dube (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA); Corinne Touati (INRIA - LIG Grenoble, France); Laura Wynter (IBM T. J. Watson Research Center, Hawthorne, NY 10532., USA) eMIVA: Tool Support for the Instrumentation of Critical Distributed Applications Kai Engels (Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH (DFS), Germany); Ralf Heidger (Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH (DFS), Germany); Reinhold Kroeger (Fachhochschule Wiesbaden - University of Applied Sciences, Germany); Morris Milekovic (Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH (DFS), Germany); Jan Schaefer (Fachhochschule Wiesbaden - University of Applied Sciences, Germany); Markus Schmid (Fachhochschule Wiesbaden - University of Applied Sciences, Germany); Marcus Thoss (tang-IT Consulting GmbH, Germany) How Does Energy Consumption Impact Performance in Bluetooth? Juan Carlos Cano Escriba (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Pietro Manzoni (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Carlos Calafate (Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain); Jose Manuel Cano-Garcia (University of Malaga, Spain); Eva Gonzalez-Parada (University of Malaga, Spain) Interval Based Off-Line Clock Synchronization for Wireless Mesh Networks Georg Lukas (University of Magdeburg, Germany); Andre Herms (University of Magdeburg, Germany); Daniel Mahrenholz (rt-solutions.de GmbH, Germany) A Note on Source Models for Speech Traffic Michael Menth (University of Wuerzburg, Germany); Andreas Binzenhoefer (University of Wuerzburg, Germany); Stefan Muehleck (University of Wuerzburg, Germany) OPSS: A Simulator for Large Scale Peer-to-Peer Streaming Systems Stefano Salsano (University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy); Francesca Lo Piccolo (University of Roma "Tor Vergata", Italy) Predicting Packet Loss Statistics with Hidden Markov Models Fernando Silveira (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Edmundo de Souza e Silva (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) 08:00 PM - 11:00 PM Conference Dinner at Gürzenich Event Hall Friday, Oct 5 09:00 AM - 10:30 PM Location: Pipin I/II Queueing Systems SQF: A Slowdown Queueing Fairness Measure Eli Brosh (Columbia University, USA); Hanoch Levy (Tel Aviv University, Israel); Benjamin Avi-Itzhak (Rutgers State University, USA) An Approximate Compositional Approach to the Analysis of Fluid Queue Networks Tony Field (Imperial, United Kingdom); Peter Harrison (Imperial College, United Kingdom) A minimal representation of Markov arrival processes and a moments matching method Miklos Telek (Technical University of Budapest, Hungary); Gabor Horvath (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary) 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Foyer Pipin Coffee Break 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Location: Pipin I/II Traffic Models Multicast Inference of Temporal Loss Characteristics Vijay Arya (University of Melbourne, Australia); Nick Duffield (AT&T Labs - Research, USA); Darryl Veitch (University Melbourne, Australia) Flow vs. Time Sampling for Throughput Performance Evaluation Thomas Bonald (France Telecom R&D, France); Minh Anh Tran (Ecole Normale Superieure, France) Offline/Realtime Traffic Classification Using Semi-Supervised Learning Jeffrey Erman (University of Calgary, Canada); Anirban Mahanti (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India); Martin Arlitt (HP Labs, USA); Ira Cohen (HP Laboratories, USA); Carey Williamson (University of Calgary, Canada) 12:30 PM - 12:45 PM Location: Pipin I/II Closing Session