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Technical Program of Int. Conference on PROTOCOLS FOR MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS - PROMS2000 , Cracow, Poland, October 22-25, 2000





                  PROTOCOLS FOR MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS - PROMS2000
                            CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
                       Cracow, Poland, October 22-25, 2000
                         http://PROMS2000.kt.agh.edu.pl/


PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

                        Monday, 23 October 2000
08:30-09:50 Registration
09:50-10:00 Opening

10:00-11:30 Tutorial
        Stefan Arbanowski, Sven van den Meyer, Technical University
Berlin, Germany
        Flexible media and content adaptation for Communication Systems

11:50-13:20 Tutorial
        Johan Zuidweg, Tecsidel S.A., Spain
        Software architectures for Next Generation Networks

14:50-16:10 Session 1A - Multimedia Protocols
        SIGTRAN: Signaling Transport
        A Relative Differentiated Service Model for Adaptive Traffic
        Decreasing Transfer Delay Through Partial Reliability
        Issues about Advance Reservation for Real-Time Traffic

14:50-16:10 Session 1B:  IP-Based Services
        Virtual Broadcast - A novel service based on IP Multicast
        Scalable Resource Management Architecture for VoIP
        Unicast Extensions to IP Multicast

16:30-18:00  Tutorial
        Stanislaw Jedrus, Polish Academy of Science, Poland
        Practical introduction to multimedia traffic characterization
and modelling techniques


                        Tuesday, 24 October 2000
9:00-10:30 Tutorial
        Oliver Verscheure, IBM T.J. Watson Laboratory
        Scalable Multi-Windowed DTV Experience

11:50-13:00  Session 2A:  QoS Management
        A Reflective Component-Based Middleware with Quality of Service
Management
        QoS measurements and comparative analysis of performance
parameters on ISPs
        Quality of Service for TCP/IP Traffic: An Overview
        Flexible and Extensible QoS-Management for Adaptive Middleware
        An Integrated Toolset for the Design of Protocols with QoS
Requirements (ProtCAD/RT)
        Adaptability in multimedia transmissions using layering
multicast and QoS guarantees

11:50-13:00  Session 2B:  Video Streaming Performance
        Streaming Multimedia Data with Adaptive QoS Characteristics
        Transmission of MPEG Video over Networks with Closed-Loop
Rate-Based Flow Control
        Buffering at Internet Caches for Improving QoS of Streaming
Media
        Solid State Disks in Multimedia Systems with Deterministic QoS
        Quality Control Experiences in on Demand Video Transmission
        Video Placement on a Networked Disk Subsystem for Clustered
Video-on-Demand Servers


14:50-16:10 Session 3A:  QoS Provisioning
        A Framework for on-Demand QoS Bearers over Fixed and Mobile
Internet Access
        Protocol or Header Indication - Methods to Request Quality of
Service for IP-Apps
        Inter-domain QoS provision for Internet-wide multicast traffic
        SR-QoS System for Multimedia Communication in Mobile Ad Hoc
Networks

14:50-16:10 Session 3B:  Media Streaming Architectures
        An Architecture for Streaming Control in Distributed Multimedia
Systems
        Video on Demand Using HTTP
        DiVA: QoS-aware streaming of multimedia content over the
Internet
        Reliable and Flexible Video Codec Structure Implemented on a
RISC Processor

20:00 Banquet

                        Wednesday, 25 October 2000
8:30-10:00 Tutorial
        Peter Psenak, Cisco Systems, Belgium
        MPLS Traffic Engineering

10:30-11:50  Session 4A:  Service Access
        Copyright Protection Protocols for Multimedia Distribution Based
on Trusted Hardware
        Broadband Network Set-Top Box System
        Virtual Collaborative Environment with Next Generation
Multimedia Systems
        Design and Implementation of the Electronic Programme Guides for
the MPEG2-Based DVB

10:30-11:50  Session 4B:  Traffic Engineering
        Analysis of the Adaptive Rate Control for Point to Multipoint
Connections in ATM Nets
        Modeling and Performance Evaluation of an HFC Network Operator
        Deficit Round Robin Alternated: A New Scheduling
        The Performance of Multiplexing Voice and Circuit Switched Data
in UMTS over IP Network

11:50-13:00 Session 5A - Poster:  Networking Issues
        Group Signature Schemes Based on the Difficulty of Computation
of Approximate E-th Root
        Internet Card, a smart card for internet
        Influence of Intervals and Packet Length in Test Sequences -
Limits of Testing
        Enhanced Distributed recording of Mbone sessions
        Mobility in ATM Networks - QoS Support in Handover Protocols

11:50-13:00 Session 5B - Poster:  Media Retrieval
        Methods for Content Based Radiological Images Searching
        Integration of a Voice Recognition-Based Indexing with
Multimedia Applications
        Towards a High Level Interface for Content Based Retrieval and
Querying
        Selfsimilarity of an MPEG-2 Video Stream Generated by DVD
Applications

14:50-16:10 Session 6A:  Service Access
        The Problem of End-to-end Security for Proxy-based Systems
        IGMPv3 Extensions for Providing IP Multicast Authentication
Services:
                                      An Example of DoS Multicast
Attacks Avoidance
        Monitoring Extensions for Component-Based Distributed Software

14:50-16:10 Session 6B:  Traffic Engineering
        Effects of Red Dynamics on TCP-Friendliness of Rate-Based
Control Protocol
        Multimedia Signals over IP by Using Polyphase Down Sampling
Multiple Description
        SDL Based Performance Analysis of Audio over ST2+
        Fine Grained Rate Control at Network Edge Nodes
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see http://PROMS2000.kt.agh.edu.pl/ 
Thank you.
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To members of COSC/EEE/Management research group on networks, 
and anybody else interested in research in this area

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		Associate Professor  Krzysztof Pawlikowski

	Department of Computer Science,  University of Canterbury
 			Christchurch, New Zealand
		
ph.  +(64) 3 3642 987 ext.7772  email:   krys@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz 
fax. +(64) 3 3642 569      URL:     http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~krys

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