Follow links below to access ICNP'05 papers and posters. NPSec proceedings is also available here.

SOCIAL EVENT: Tuesday, November 8^th, 7:00pm. Dinner at McCormick & Schmick's Restaurant located at 34 Columbus Avenue in the Park Plaza Hotel.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2005

7:30pm - 9:00pm Reception / Registration

Monday, November 7, 2005

08:00 - 08:45 Continental Breakfast / Registration

08:45 - 09:00 Welcome

09:00 - 10:00 KEYNOTE SPEECH
                       A Strategy for Continually Reinventing the Internet
                       Larry Peterson (Princeton University)

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:00 INTERDOMAIN ROUTING

Chair: Dah-Ming Chiu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

• Expected Convergence Properties of BGP
  Ramesh Viswanathan and K. Sabnani (Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies), Robert Holt (City University of New York), Arun Netravali (Independent)
• Stable Egress Route Selection for Interdomain Traffic Engineering: Model and Analysis
  Hao Wang, Haiyong Xie and Y. Richard Yang (Yale University), Li Erran Li (Bell Labs), Yanbin Liu (Univ. of Texas at Austin), Avi Silberschatz (Yale University)
• On Understanding of Transient Interdomain Routing Failures
  Feng Wang and Lixin Gao (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst), Jia Wang (AT&T Labs-Research), Jian Qiu (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst)
• On the Stability of Rational, Heterogeneous Interdomain Route Selection
  Hao Wang, Haiyong Xie and Y. Richard Yang (Yale University), Li Erran Li (Bell Labs), Yanbin Liu (Univ. of Texas at Austin), Avi Silberschatz (Yale University) 

12:00 - 01:30 Lunch Break

01:30 - 03:00 SENSOR AND AD-HOC PROTOCOLS

Chair: Alberto Medina, BBN

• Analyzing the Yield of ExScal, a Large Scale Wireless Sensor Network Experiment
  Sandip Bapat, Vinodkrishnan Kulathumani, Anish Arora (The Ohio State University) 
• Tracking Targets with Quality of Monitoring in Wireless Sensor Networks
  Guanghui He, Jennifer Hou (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign) 
• The Fundamental Role of Hop Distance in IEEE802.11 Multi-Hop Ad Hoc Networks
  Yan Gao, Dah-Ming Chiu, John C.S. Lui (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) 
• Routing in Ad-hoc Networks with MIMO Links
  Karthikeyan Sundaresan, Raghupathy Sivakumar (Georgia Tech) 

03:00 - 03:30 Coffee Break

03:30 - 05:00 PEER-TO-PEER PROTOCOLS

Chair: Khaled Harfoush, North Carolina State University

• MuON: Epidemic based Mutual Anonymity
  Neelesh Bansod, Ashish Malgi, Byung Choi, Jean Mayo (Michigan Technological University) 
• Incentives to Promote Availability in Peer-to-Peer Anonymity Systems
  Daniel Figueiredo (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst), Jonathan Shapiro (Michigan State University), Don Towsley (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst) 
• Exploiting Dynamic Querying like Flooding Techniques in Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks
  Hongbo Jiang, Shudong Jin (Case Western Reserve University) 
• Z-Ring: Fast Prefix Routing via a Low Maintenance Membership Protocol
  Qiao Lian, Wei Chen and Zheng Zhang (Microsoft Research Asia), Shaomei Wu (Tsinghua University), Ben Y. Zhao (University of California at Santa Barbara) 

Tuesday, November 8, 2005

08:00 - 08:30 Continental Breakfast

08:30 - 10:00 GEOGRAPHIC ROUTING IN AD-HOC NETWORKS

Chair: Jennifer Hou, University of Illinois

• Path Vector Face Routing: Geographic Routing with Local Face Information
  Ben Leong, Sayan Mitra, Barbara Liskov (MIT CSAIL) 
• Simple Robotic Routing in Ad Hoc Networks
  Daejoong Kim, Nick Maxemchuk (Columbia University) 
• Landmark Guided Forwarding
  MengHow Lim (University of Cambridge), Adam Greenhalgh (University College London), Julian ChesterField and Jon Crowcroft (University of Cambridge) 
• Efficient Hop ID based Routing for Sparse Ad Hoc Networks
  Yao Zhao (Northwestern Univ), Bo Li (UST), Qian Zhang (MSRA), Yan Chen (Northwestern Univ.), Wenwu Zhu (MSRA) 

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:00 STUDENT POSTER SESSION

• Click for List of Accepted Posters

12:00 - 01:30 Lunch Break

01:30 - 02:15 Invited Talk
                       NSF NeTS Initiatives on New Architectures and Protocols
                        Darleen Fisher (National Science Foundation)

02:15 - 03:00 OVERLAY PROTOCOLS

Chair: Ehab Al-Shaer, DePaul University

• Optimizing Event Distribution in Publish/Subscribe Systems in the Presence of Policy-Constraints and Composite Events
  Weifeng Chen (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst), Zihui Ge (AT&T), Jim Kurose and Don Towsley (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst) 
• Can coexisting overlays inadvertently step on each other?
  Ram Keralapura and Chen-Nee Chuah (University of California, Davis), Nina Taft and Gianluca Iannaccone (Intel Research Labs, Cambridge)

03:00 - 03:30 Coffee Break

03:30 - 05:00 DIMENSIONING AND TRAFFIC ENGINEERING

Chair: Y. Richard Yang, Yale University

• Optimal Routing with Multiple Traffic Matrices: Tradeoff between Average Case and Worst Case Performance
  Chun Zhang (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst), Zihui Ge (AT&T), Jim Kurose (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst), Yong Liu (Polytechnic University), Don Towsley (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst) 
• Does Over-Provisioning Become More or Less Efficient as Networks Grow Larger?
  Yaqing Huang, Roch Guerin (University of Pennsylvania) 
• Measuring the Shared Fate of IGP Engineering and Interdomain Traffic
  Sharad Agarwal (Microsoft Research), Antonio Nucci (Narus), Supratik Bhattacharyya (Sprint Labs) 
• Robust Multiclass Signaling Overload Control
  Sneha Kasera (University of Utah), Jose' Pinheiro (Novartis Pharmaceuticals), Catherine Loader (Case Western Reserve University), Tom La Porta (Penn State University), Mehmet Karaul (Independent Consultant), Adiseshu Hari (Lucent Bell Labs)  

07:00 SOCIAL EVENT: Dinner at McCormick & Schmick's Restaurant located at 34 Columbus Avenue in the Park Plaza Hotel.

Wednesday, November 9, 2005

08:00 - 08:30 Continental Breakfast

08:30 - 10:00 SECURITY AND SAFETY

Chair: Sonia Fahmy, Purdue University

• Modeling and Verification of IPSec and VPN Security Policies
  Hazem Hamed, Ehab Al-Shaer, Will Marrero (DePaul University) 
• Efficient Node Admission for Short-lived Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
  Nitesh Saxena and Gene Tsudik (UC Irvine), Jeong Hyun Yi  (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Korea)
• A Family of Collusion Resistant Protocols for Instantiating Security 
  Sandeep Kulkarni, Bruhadeshwar Bezawada (Michigan State University) 
• Typed Abstraction of Complex Network Compositions 
  Azer Bestavros, Adam Bradley, Assaf Kfoury, Ibrahim Matta (Boston University)

10:00 - 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 - 12:00 CONGESTION CONTROL

Chair: Shudong Jin, Case Western Reserve University

• TCP Connection Game: A Study on the Selfish Behavior of TCP Users
  Honggang Zhang, Don Towsley, Weibo Gong (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst) 
• Priority Pricing in Utility Fair Networks
  Tobias Harks (Zuse-Institute-Berlin), Tobias Poschwatta (TU Berlin) 
• Trading Precision for Stability in Congestion Control with Probabilistic Packet Marking
  Jonathan Shapiro (Michigan State University), C. V. Hollot and Don Towsley (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst) 
• CONNET: Self-Controlled Access Links for Delay and Jitter Requirements
  Mohamed El Gendy, Kang G. Shin, Hosam Fathy (University of Michigan) 

12:00 - 01:30 Lunch Break

01:30 - 03:00 PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTATION AND ANALYSIS

Chair: David Yau, Purdue University

• On Static and Dynamic Partitioning Behavior of Large-scale Networks
  Derek Leonard, Zhongmei Yao, Xiaoming Wang, Dmitri Loguinov (Texas A&M University)
• Shape Shifting Tries for Faster IP Route Lookup
  Haoyu Song, Jonathan Turner, John Lockwood (Washington University in St. Louis)
• Efficient Probabilistic Packet Marking
  Qunfeng Dong and Suman Banerjee (UW-Madison), Micah Adler and Kazu Hirata (Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst) 
• Intersection Characteristics of End-to-End Internet Paths and Trees
  Sevcan Bilir and Kamil Sarac (University of Texas at Dallas), Turgay Korkmaz (Univ. of Texas at San Antonio) 

03:00 - 03:30 Coffee Break

03:30 - 04:15 WIRELESS TRANSPORT

Chair: Liang Cheng, Lehigh University

• Adaptive Sleep Scheduling for Energy-efficient Movement-predicted Wireless Communication
  Yu Dong, David Yau (Purdue University) 
• Stability and Sensitivity for Congestion Control in Wireless Networks with Time Varying Link Capacities
  Guohua Zhang, Yiyu Wu, Yonghe Liu (Univ. of Texas at Arlington) 

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