Workshop 03 – Nbis

6th International Workshop on Network-Based Information Systems

 

Wednesday, September 3, 2003

 

Session 1:       Communication Networks and Protocols

10:30 - 12:30

Chair: Leonard Barolli, FIT, Japan

 

A Proposal of a High Quality Video Delivery Method in Small-scale Best Effort Networks

Yuka Kato and Katsuya Hakozaki, Univ. of Electro-Communications, Japan

 

Theoretic Framework for Feedback Control Models in High-Speed Networks

B.G. Kim and G. Pecelli, Univ. of  Mass., U.S.A

 

Efficient Index Caching Schemes for Data Broadcasting in Mobile Computing Environments

Jen-Jou Hung and Yungho Leu, National Taiwan Univ. of Science and Technology, Taiwan R.O.C

 

Mobile Web Service Platform for Robust, Responsive Distributed Application

Takashi Yoshikawa, Ken Ohta, Tomohiro Nakagawa, and Shoji Kurakake, NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Japan

 

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch

 

Session 2:       Distributed Cooperating Information Systems

13:30 - 15:30

Chair: Vlad Wietrzyk, Univ. of Western Sydney, Australia

 

Flexibility in Group Communication Service

Tomoya Enokido, Makoto Takizawa, Tokyo Denki University, Japan, and Vlad Wietrzyk, Univ. of Western Sydney., Australia

 

Load Sharing in Cluster Service Provision

Rachid Anane, Coventry Univ., UK, Richard Anthony, The Univ. of Greenwich, UK, Kuo-Ming Chao, and  Muhammed Younas, Coventry Univ., UK

 

A Communication-Aware Task Scheduling Algorithm for Heterogeneous Systems

Guan-Joe Lai, Pei-Shan Sung, Jywe-Fei Fang, Chao-Chin Wu, and Der-Lin Pean, National Taichung Teachers College, Taiwan,R.O.C.

 

Statistical Analysis of Virtual Japanese Traditional Crafting Presentation

Akihiro Miyakawa, Kaoru Sugita, and Yoshitaka Shibata, Iwate Prefectural Univ., Japan

 

15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break

 

Session 3:       Mobile Communication and Networks

16:00 - 18:00

Chair: Bingyang Zhou, Australia

 

A QoS Routing Method for Ad-Hoc Networks Based on Genetic Algorithm

Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT), Japan, Akio Koyama, Yamagata Univ., Japan, and Norio Shiratori, Tohoku Univ., Japan

 

Service Rings - A Semantic Overlay for Service Discovery in Ad hoc Networks

Michael Klein, Birgitta Konig-Ries, and Philipp Obreiter, Univ. of Karlsruhe, Germany

 

Mobile Content Operation Design: Lessons Learned in the Long-term Experience

Toshihiko Yamakami, ACCESS, Japan

 

Multi-user driven Path Prediction Algorithm for Mobile Computing

Miltiadis Kyriakakos, Univ. of Athens, Greece, Stathis Hadjiefthymiades, Hellenic Open Univ., Greece, Nikos Frangiadakis, and Lazaros Merakos, Univ. of Athens, Greece

 

 

Thursday, September 4, 2003

 

Session 4:       Internet and Web-based Applications

10:30 - 12:30

Chair: Tomoya Enokido, Tokyo Denki Univ., Japan

 

Transactional Aid to Workflow Distribution to Support E-Commerce

Vlad I. Wietrzyk, Univ. of Western Sydney, Australia and Makoto Takizawa, Tokyo Denki Univ., Japan

 

An Integrated Web Security System

Bingyang Zhou, Australian Catholic Univ., Australia

 

A Model for Context-dependent Access Control for Web-based Services with Role-based Approach

Ruben Wolf, Thomas Keinz, and Markus Schneider, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft(FhG), Institute for Secure Telecooperation(SIT), Germany

 

Temporal Information Retrieval in Cooperative Search Engine

Nobuyoshi Sato, Minoru Uehara, and Yoshifumi Sakai, Toyo Univ., Japan