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Technical Program of 2001 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP '01), Valencia, Spain, September 3-7, 2001




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2001 International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP '01)

                        Valencia, Spain 
               September 3-7 (Monday-Friday), 2001

              http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~icpp01

The ICPP conferece, in its 30th year, is scheduled to be held in
Valencia, Spain. The conference is being held in Europe for the first
time. The city of Valencia adds many touristic attractions. Valencia
is worldwide known because of paella, fallas and oranges. Old
monuments, modern attractions and sunny beaches make it the perfect
place to relax before or after the conference.

The conference features a strong program including 65 contributed
papers, 3 Keynote talks, and one panel session.  Immediately before
the conference, five workshops with additional 70 papers, invited
talks, and panels are scheduled.

Keynote Speakers:

    Dr. Greg Pfister, Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM, USA
                 "InfiniBand and the Coming Golden Era of Clusters 
                  and Parallel Processing" 

    Prof. Per Stenstrom, Chalmers Univ. of Technology, Sweden
                 "Can We Ever Dream of Making Multiple Processors
                  and Caches Appear as a Single, Simple Entity 
                  to the Software"
 
    Dr. Iwao Toda, Fellow, Fujitsu Labs, Japan
                 "Web Services: Ownership vs. Pay Per Use" 

Panel Session:

    Moderator: Prof. Josep Torrellas, Univ. of Illinois, USA
                  "What is the Most Critical Challenge in Supporting 
                  Multimedia Applications: Architectures, Compiler/
                  Run-Time Systems, or Algorithms"
 
Workshops:

    Workshop on Optical Networks
    Workshop on Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing
    Workshop on Metacomputing Systems and Applications 
    Workshop on High Performance Scientific and Engineering 
                Computing with Applications 
    Workshop on Scheduling and Resource Management for Cluster Computing 


Please visit the conference web page (www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~icpp01)
for registration, hotel, and travel information.

    Advance Registration Deadline: August 10, 2001
    Hotel Booking Deadline:        June 29, 2001

Please note that the summer tourist season starts in Spain by July 1st
and lasts until the middle of September. Since the traffic to Europe
is heavy during the summer, it is encouraged for ICPP'2001 attendees
to purchase their tickets early.

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                          Advance Program

September 3 (Monday)

     Workshop on High Performance Scientific and Engineering Computing
     with Applications (HPSECA)
     http://www.stfx.ca/people/lyang/activities/icpp01-hpseca.html

     Workshop on Metacomputing Systems and Applications (Metacomputing)
     http://www.ens-lyon.fr/~desprez/MSA/

     Please Refer to the workshop URLs for details of the sessions and
     papers.

     Lunch will be provided by the conference. 

September 4 (Tuesday)

     Workshop on Optical Networks (Optics)
     http://www.ece.sunysb.edu/~yang/won2001.html

     Workshop on Scheduling and Resource Management for Cluster
     Computing (SRMCC)
     http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~saday/srmcc01.html

     Workshop on Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing (Wireless)
     http://www.jaist.ac.jp/wnmc/index.shtml

     Please Refer to the workshop URLs for details of the sessions and
     papers.

     Lunch will be provided by the conference. 

     6:00 -  8:30 Touristic Tour
     The tour will be to Albufera of Valencia. This tour is organized
     by the conference.

     (Please visit http://www.gap.upv.es:80/~icpp2001/events.html
      for more details on this tour.)
 
September 5 (Wednesday)

9:00 -  9:30 Opening and Award

9:30 -  10:30 Keynote Talk

     Greg Pfister, Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM, USA
     Title: InfiniBand and the Coming Golden Era of Clusters and
     Parallel Processing

10:30 -  11:00 Break

11:00 -  12:30 Sessions 1A/1B/1C

     Session 1A: Fundamental Techniques
     Session Chair: Jose Fortes, Purdue University

        * Parallel Algorithms for Index-Permutation Graphs: An
          Extension of Cayley Graphs for Multiple Chip-Multiprocessors
          C.-H. Yeh and B. Parhami
        * The Anatomy of Deadlock
          S. Chrobot
        * A Mathematical Game and Its Applications to the Design of
          Interconnection Networks
          C.-H. Yeh and E. Varvarigos

     Session 1B: Router Architectures and Algorithms
     Session Chair: M. Obaidat, Monmouth University

        * Performance Issues of Deterministic and Adaptive Ghost-packet
          Routers
          M. C. Carrion, G. Diaz, and B. Caminero
        * Gigabit Ethernet backbones with active loops
          R. García, M. Perez, and J. Pons
        * Effective Strategy to Compute Forwarding Tables for
          InfiniBand Networks
          J. C. Sancho, A. Robles, and J. Duato

     Session 1C: Compiler Techniques
     Session Chair: Eduard Ayguade

        * Probabilistic Inference Schemes for Sparsity Structures of
          Fortran 90 Array Intrinsics
          R.-G. Chang, J.-S. Li, and J. K. Lee
        * A Low-Cost Approach towards Mixed Task and Data Parallel
          Scheduling
          A. Radulescu and A.J.C. van Gemund
        * Distributed Sequential Numerical Computing Using Mobile
          Agents: Moving Code to Data
          L. Pan, L. F. Bic, and M. B. Dillencourt

12:30 -  2:00 Lunch (Provided by the Conference)

2:00 -  3:30 Sessions 2A/2B/2C

     Session 2A: Web Servers and Proxies
     Session Chair: P. Dantzig

        * Improving Cache Performance of Network Intensive Workloads
          U. Vallamsetty, P. Mohapatra, R. Iyer, and K. Kant
        * Proxy Prefetch and Prefix Caching  
          W.-K. Liao and C.-T. King
        * On the Optimal Selection of Proxy Agents in Mobile Network
          Backbones
          A. Kamal and H. El-Rewini

     Session 2B: Scheduling Issues
     Session Chair: C. T. King

        * Dynamic, Reliability-driven Scheduling of Parallel Real-time
          Jobs in Heterogeneous Systems
          X. Qin and H. Jiang
        * Informing Algorithms for Efficient Scheduling of
          Synchronizing Threads on Multiprogrammed SMPs
          C. D. Antonopoulos, D. S. Nikolopoulos, and T. S.
          Papatheodorou
        * Scheduling of Periodic Time Critical Applications for
          Pipelined Execution on Heterogeneous systems
          S. Ranaweera and D. P. Agrawal

     Session 2C: Network Topology and Broadcast
     Session Chair: J. Wu

        * A New Conference Network for Group Communication
          Y. Yang
        * Energy Efficient Broadcasting for Situation Awareness in Ad
          Hoc Networks
          S. Lindsey and C. Raghavendra
        * Power Efficient Topologies for Wireless Sensor Networks
          A. Salhieh, J. Weinmann, M. Kochhal, and L. Schwiebert

3:30 -  4:00 Break

4:00 -  5:30 Sessions 3A/3B/3C

     Session 3A: Performance of Workstation Clusters
     Session Chair: K. Almeroth

        * Implementing TreadMarksover VIA on Myrinet and Gigabit
          Ethernet: Challenges, Design Experience, and Performance
          Evaluation
          M. Banikazemi, J. Liu, D. K. Panda, and P. Sadayappan
        * The Measured Network Traffic of Compiler-Parallelized
          Programs
          P. A. Dinda, B.M. Garcia, and K.-S. Leung
        * New Techniques for Collective Communications in Clusters: a
          Case Study with MPI
          A. Calderon, F. Garcia, J. Carretero, J. Fernandez, and O.
          Perez

     Session 3B: Data Dependence Analysis
     Session Chair: J. K. Lee

        * Data Dependence Analysis for Complex Loop Regions
          K. Kyriakopoulos and K. Psarris
        * Uniformization of Affine Dependance Programs for Parallel
          Embedded System Design
          M. Manjunathaiah, G. M. Megson, S. Rajopadhye, T. Risset
        * Hardware support for extracting coarse-grain speculative
          parallelism in Distributed Shared-memory Multiprocesors
          R. Figueiredo and J. Fortes

     Session 3C: Network Protocols
     Session Chair: P. Mohapatra

        * Adaptive Protocols for Single-Hop Photonic Networks with
          Bursty Traffic
          G.I. Papadimitriou, M.S. Obaidat, and A.S. Pomportsis
        * Analysis of TCP Performance on Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
          Utilizing Preemptive Maintenance Routing
          T. Goff, N. B. Abu-Ghazaleh, and D. S. Phatak
        * Uniform Leader Election Protocols in Radio Networks
          K. Nakano and S. Olariu

5:30 -  6:00 Recess

6:00 -  8:00 Touristic Tour

     The tour will be to the Historic Center of Valencia. This tour is
     organized by the conference.

8:30 -   Reception (Provided by the Conference)

     (Please visit http://www.gap.upv.es:80/~icpp2001/events.html
      for more details on the tour and reception at the 
      "Palacio de la Generalitat".)
 
September 6 (Thursday)

8:00 -   9:00 Registration

9:00 -  10:00 Keynote Talk

     Iwao Toda, Fellow, Fujitsu Labs, Japan
     Title: Web Services: Ownership vs. Pay Per Use

10:00 -  10:30 Break

10:30 -  12:00 Sessions 4A/4B/4C

     Session 4A: Caching Techniques
     Session Chair: J. Torrellas

        * Enhancing the Cache Strategy of a Cluster-based DSM System
          Using An Adaptive Approach
          L. Arantes, P. Sens, and B. Folliot
        * A Caching Policy for Continuous Media Objects Based on
          Logical Caches and Object partitioning
          Y. W. Park and K.D. Chung
        * An Optimal Cache Replacement Policy for Wireless Data
          Dissemination under Cache Consistency
          J. Xu, Q. Hu, W.-C. Lee, and D. L. Lee

     Session 4B: Parallel Applications
     Session Chair: P. Stenstrom

        * Parallelization and Performance of Portfolio Choice Models
          A. AbdelKhalek, A. Bilas, and A. Michaelides
        * Incremental Stack-Splitting Mechanisms for Efficient Parallel
          Implementation of Search-based AI Systems
          K. Villaverde, H. Guo, E. Pontelli, and G. Gupta
        * Complex Pipelined Executions in OpenMP Parallel Applications
          M. Gonzalez, E. Ayguade, X. Martorell, and J. Labarta

     Session 4C: Efficient Communication
     Session Chair: P. Lopez

        * NIC-Based Rate Control for Proportional Bandwidth Allocation
          in Myrinet Clusters
          A. Gulati, D. K. Panda, P. Sadayappan, and P. Wyckoff
        * Using Tree Topology for Multicast Congestion Control
          S. Jagannathan and K. C. Almeroth
        * Characterization of Message-Passing Overhead on the AP3000
          Multicomputer
          J. Tourino and R. Doallo

12:00 -  1:30 Lunch (Provided by the Conference)

1:30 -  3:00 Sessions 5A/5B/5C

     Session 5A: Wireless Networks
     Session Chair: S. Olariu

        * Reduction of Location Update Traffic Using Virtual Layer in
          PCS
          D. Chung, H. Choo, and H.Y. Youn
        * Virtual Cellular Networks for Non-Uniformly Distributed Base
          Stations
          G. Fan and J. Zhang
        * On Calculating Power-Aware Connected Dominating Sets for
          Efficient Routing in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
          J. Wu, M. Gao, and I. Stojmenovic

     Session 5B: Performance of Parallel Languages
     Session Chair: A. Nicolau

        * Performance Analysis Tools for Parallel Java Applications on
          Shared-memory Systems
          J. Guitart, J. Torres, E. Ayguade, and J. M. Bull
        * UPC Benchmarking Issues
          T. El-Ghazawi and S. Chauvin
        * Progressive Shape Analysis for Real C Codes
          F. Corbera, R. Asenjo and E. Zapata

     Session 5C: Routing in Direct Networks
     Session Chair: T. Pinkston

        * L-turn routing: An Adaptive Routing in Irregular Networks
          M. Koibuchi, A. Funahashi, A. Jouraku, and H. Amano
        * Analysis of True Fully Adaptive Routing with Software-Based
          Deadlock Recovery
          A. Khonsari, H. Sarbazi-Azad, and M. Ould-Khaoua
        * Latency of Double-Tree Broadcast in Wormhole-Routed
          Hypercubes
          A. Shahrabi, M. Ould-Khaoua, and L. M. Mackenzie

3:00 -  3:30 Break

3:30 -  5:00 Panel Session

     Title: What's the Most Critical Challenge in Supporting Multimedia
     Applications: Architectures, Compiler/Run-Time Systems, or
     Algorithms?

     Moderator: Joseph Torrellas, Univ. of Illinois

     Panelists: TBD

5:00 -  5:30 Recess

5:30 -  7:00 Cultural Event: Dance Peformance (Organized by the
Conference)

7:30 -   Banquet (Organized by the Conference)

     (Please visit http://www.gap.upv.es:80/~icpp2001/events.html
      for more details on the cultural event and banquet.) 

September 7 (Friday)

8:00 -   9:00 Registration

9:00 -  10:00 Keynote Talk

     Per Stenstrom, Fellow, Chalmers Univ. of Technology, Sweden
     Title: Can We Ever Dream of Making Multiple Processors and Caches
     Appear as a Single, Simple Entity to the Software

10:00 -  10:30 Break

10:30 -  12:00 Session 6

     Session 6: Best Papers Session
     Session Chair: Mateo Valero

        * Communication State Transfer for the Mobility of Concurrent
          Heterogeneous Computing
          K. Chanchio and X.-H. Sun
        * Active Caching of On-Line-Analytical-Processing Queries in
          WWW Proxies
          T. Loukopoulos, P. Kalnis, I. Ahmad, and D. Papadias
        * Deadlock-free routing in InfiniBand through destination
          renaming
          P. Lopez, J. Flich, and J. Duato

12:00 -  1:30 Lunch (Provided by the Conference)

1:30 -  3:00 Sessions 7A/7B/7C

     Session 7A: Multimedia Systems & Networks
     Session Chair: I. Ahmad

        * A Fair Resource Allocation Protocol for Multimedia Wireless
          Networks
          A. Malla, M. El-Kadi, and P. Todorova
        * Parallel Parsing of MPEG Video
          S.M. Bhandarkar and S.R. Chandrasekaran
        * Adaptive Block Rearrangement Algorithms for Video-On-Demand
          Servers
          N. J. Sarhan and C.R. Das

     Session 7B: Parallel Algorithms
     Session Chair: Y. Pan

        * A Programming Methodology for Designing Parallel Prefix
          Algorithms
          M.-H. Fan, C.-H. Huang, Y.-C. Chung, J.-S. Liu, and J.-Z. Lee
        * Fast computation of the 3-D Euclidean distance transform on
          the EREW PRAM model
          Y.-H. Lee, S.-J. Horng, and J. Seitzer
        * Run-Length Chain Coding and Shape's Moment Computations on
          Arrays with Reconfigurable Optical Buses
          C.-H. Wu and S.-J. Horng

     Session 7C: Resource Allocation
     Session Chair: X. Sun

        * A Method for Automatic Optimization of Dynamic Memory
          Management in C++
          D. Haggander, P. Liden, and L. Lundberg
        * Providing Resource Reservations for Adaptive Applications in
          a Best-Effort Operating System
          H. Domjan and T.R. Gross
        * A Distributed Multiple-SIMD Intelligent Memory
          K. K. Rangan, N. B. Abu-Ghazaleh, and P.A. Wilsey

3:00 -  3:30 Break

3:30 -  5:00 Sessions 8A/8B/8C

     Session 8A: Reliable Systems and Networks
     Session Chair: P. Dinda

        * Accurate Availability Model for Direct Interconnection
          Networks
          V. Chirivella, R. Alcover, and J. Duato
        * In Search of Efficient Reliable Processor Design
          T. Sato and I. Arita
        * DPFS: A Distributed Parallel File System
          X. Shen and A. Choudhary

     Session 8B: Multicast Communication
     Session Chair: L. Schwiebert

        * A Router-Based Technique for Monitoring the Next-Generation
          of Internet Multicast Protocols
          P. Rajvaidya and K.C. Almeroth
        * An Empirical Study of Reliable Multicast Protocols over
          Ethernet--Connected Networks
          R.G. Lane, D. Scott, and X. Yuan
        * Integrated Routing for Multicast and Anycast Messages
          W. Jia, G. Xu, and W. Zhao

     Session 8C: Multigrid Algorithms
     Session Chair: C. H. Huang

        * Dynamic Load Balancing for Structured Adaptive Mesh
          Refinement Applications
          Z. Lan, V.E. Taylor, and G. Bryan
        * A Multigrid Solver for the Incompressible Navier-Stokes
          Equations on a Beowulf-class System
          M. Prieto, R. S. Montero, I. M. Llorente, and F. Tirado
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	Department of Computer Science,  University of Canterbury
 			Christchurch, New Zealand
		
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