Technical Program of IWAN 2002 (4th International Working Conference on Active Networking, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, December 4-6, 2002)

["K. Pawlikowski" <krys@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz>]

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4th International Working Conference on Active Networking (IWAN 2002)
ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, December 4-6, 2002
http://www.iwan2002.org/
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Note: Hotel bookings should be done before November 1, 2002, to take
advantage of negotiated conference rates. For registration details
please go to the conference web page.

Program
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Wednesday 04.12.2002: Tutorials
   Tutorial 1: Active Networking: Introduction to a novel approach in
               computer networking

   Tutorial 2: Hands On Programming And Use Of Active Networking

Thursday, 05.12.2002, 09.00h - 17.30h
   Welcome Address
   Keynote 1: Doug Maughan, DARPA

   Session 1: Node Operating Systems
    - Snow on Silk: A NodeOS in the Linux Kernel
    - PromethOS: A Dynamically Extensible Router Architecture Supporting
      Explicit Routing
    - The OKE Corral: Code Organisation and Reconfiguration at Runtime
      using Active Linking
    - Lightweight Thread Tunnelling in Network Applications

   Session 2: Active Service Discovery And Deployment
    - RADAR: Ring-based Adaptive Discovery of Active Neighbour Routers
    - Integrated Service Deployment for Active Networks
    - Component-based Deployment and Management of Services in Active
      Networks

   Session 3: Active Monitoring and Management
    - ANQL -- An Active Networks Query Language
    - Predictable, Lightweight Management Agents
    - Open Packet Monitoring on FLAME: Safety, Performance and Applications

   Session 4: Mobile Wireless Active Networking
    - Active Networks for 4G Mobile Communication: Motivation, Architecture
      and Application Scenarios
    - Evolution in Action: Using Active Networking to Evolve Network Support
      for Mobility

   Social Event and Banquet

Friday, 06.12.2002, 09.00h - 17.00h

   Session 5: System Architecture
    - AMnet 2.0: An Improved Architecture for Programmable Networks
    - Design and Implementation of a Python-Based Active Network 
Platform for
      Network Management and Control
    - Designing Service-Specific Execution Environments
    - ROSA: Realistic Open Security Architecture for Active Networks

   Session 6: Peer-to-peer And Group Communication
    - A Flexible Concast-based Grouping Service
    - Programmable Resource Discovery using Peer-to-Peer Networks

   Session 7: Active Service Composition
    - Feature Interaction Detection in Active Networks
    - Flexible, Dynamic and Scalable Service Composition for Active Routers

   Session 8: Panel: Future of Active Networks

   Closing Address

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		Associate Professor Dr 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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