| Message from the General Chair |
| Message from the Program Chair |
| Conference Organizers |
| Program Committee |
| Opening Remarks / Dr. Anthony Perzigian |
| Keynote Speech |
| High-Volume Web Servers: Traffic Patterns, Performance Implications and Resource Management / Dr. Mark S. Squillante |
| Real Time Systems |
| Specification and Validation of a Real-Time Parallel Kernel Using LOTOS / C. de Farias ; L. Pires ; W. de Souza ; C. Moron |
| Performance Analysis of Pools in Soft Real-Time Design Architectures / C. Juiz ; R. Puigjaner ; H. Perros |
| Dynamic Multipath Routing (DMPR): An Approach to Improve Resource Utilization in Networks for Real-Time Traffic / S. De ; S. Das |
| Parallel and Distributed Simulation |
| An Evaluation of Grouping Techniques for State Dissemination in Networked Multi-User Games / L. Zou ; M. Ammar ; C. Diot |
| Effect of Event Orderings on Memory Requirement in Parallel Simulation / Y. Teo ; B. Onggo ; S. Tay |
| Time-Parallel Algorithms for Simulation of Multiple Access Protocols / K. Jones |
| Capacity Planning |
| Optimal Resource Assignment in Internet Data Centers / X. Zhu ; S. Singhal |
| Traffic Engineering Label Switched Paths in IP Networks using a Pre-Planned Flow Optimization Model / A. Bagula ; A. Krzesinski |
| Wireless |
| QoS for Adaptive Multimedia in Wireless/Mobile Networks / Y. Xiao ; C. Chen |
| MoSync: A Synchronization Scheme for Cellular Wireless and Mobile Multimedia Systems / A. Boukerche ; S. Hong ; T. Jacob |
| Routing |
| Performance Study of a Multipath Routing Method for Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc Networks / K. Wu ; J. Harms |
| Minimizing Routing State for Light-Weight Network Simulation / P. Huang ; J. Heidemann |
| Non-Blocking, Localized Routing Algorithm for Balanced Energy Consumption in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks / K. Woo ; C. Yu ; D. Lee ; H. Youn ; B. Lee |
| Stability Analysis on Active Queue Management Algorithms in Routers / W. Wu ; Y. Ren ; X. Shan |
| Network Simulation/Emulation |
| ANML: A Language for Describing Networks / C. Kiddle ; R. Simmonds ; D. Wilson ; B. Unger |
| Mulit-Resolution Network Simulations Using Dynamic Component Substitution / D. Rao ; P. Wilsey |
| Packet Reading for Network Emulation / R. Bradford |
| Split Protocol Stack Network Simulations Using the Dynamic Simulation Backplane / D. Xu ; G. Riley ; R. Fujimoto |
| Design--Why We Don't Do It Right / Dr. John Hines |
| Modeling |
| Low-Cost Performance Prediction of Data-Dependent Data Parallel Programs / H. Gautama ; A. van Gemund |
| A Modular, Analytical Throughput Model for Modern Disk Arrays / M. Uysal ; G. Alvarez ; A. Merchant |
| Performing File Prediction with a Program-Based Successor Model / T. Yeh ; D. Long ; S. Brandt |
| Network Traffic |
| Improving Ensemble-TCP Performance on Asymmetric Networks / Q. Wu ; C. Williamson |
| How Does TCP Generate Pseudo-Self-Similarity? / L. Guo ; M. Crovella ; I. Matta |
| Generalized Processor Sharing with Long-Range Dependent Traffic Input / X. Yu ; L-J. Thng ; Y. Jiang |
| Benchmarking |
| Plain End-to-End Measurement for Local Area Network Voice Transmission Feasibility / W. Kampichler ; K. Goeschka |
| Tuning of the Checkpointing and Communication Library for Optimistic Simulation on Myrinet Based NOWs / F. Quaglia ; A. Santoro ; B. Ciciani |
| Performance of Finite Field Arithmetic in an Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem / J. Higgins ; Z. Li ; M. Clement |
| Switching |
| AQueueing Model for Pipelined Circuit-Switched Networks with the MMPP Traffic / G. Min ; M. Ould-Khaoua |
| Service Guarantees in Deflection Networks / W. Olesinski ; P. Gburzynski |
| Analysis of Timeout-Based Adaptive Wormhole Routing / H. Sarbazi-Azad ; A. Khonsari |
| File Systems |
| PROFS--Performance-Oriented Data Reorganization for Log-Structured File System on Multi-Zone Disks / J. Wang ; Y. Hu |
| Aggregating Caches: A Mechanism for Implicit File Prefetching / A. Amer |
| A Bit-Parallel Search Algorithm for Allocating Free Space / R. Burns ; W. Hineman |
| Large-Scale Simulation of Replica Placement Algorithms for a Serverless Distributed File System / J. Douceur ; R. Wattenhofer |
| Tools |
| Parameterized Mobile Action Generator for a Wireless PCS Network / S-E. Park ; C. Purdy |
| On-Line Test System Applied in Routing Protocol Test / Y. Zhao ; X. Yin ; B. Han ; J. Wu |
| PTPlan MPLS: A Tool for MPLS Network Dimensioning / L. Cardoso ; J. Patrao ; C. Lopes ; A. de Sousa ; R. Valadas |
| BRITE: An Approach to Universal Topology Generation / A. Medina ; A. Lakhina ; J. Byers |
| On-Line Simulation Techniques for Real-Time Management of Systems / Dr. Richard Fujimoto |
| WWW |
| The Structural Cause of File Size Distributions / A. Downey |
| A Simulation Analysis of Dynamic Server Selection Algorithms for Replicated Web Services / M. Bernardo |
| Simulation Evaluation of a Heterogeneous Web Proxy Caching Hierarchy / M. Busari |
| HTTP Simulator Validation Using Real Measurements: A Case Study / B. Davison |
| Broadband |
| Performance Evaluation Based on an Aggregate ATM Model / S. Galmes |
| Modeling and Analysis of an ABR Flow Control Algorithm for a Virtual Source/Virtual Destination Switch / C. Cseh |
| On Class-Based Isolation of UDP, Short-Lived and Long-Lived TCP Flows / S. Yilmaz |
| A Stream Tapping Protocol with Partial Preloading / J-F. Paris |
| Author Index |
| Message from the General Chair |
| Message from the Program Chair |
| Conference Organizers |
| Program Committee |
| Opening Remarks / Dr. Anthony Perzigian |
| Keynote Speech |
