Table of Contents

• Detecting Timed-Out Client Requests for Avoiding Livelock and Improving Web Server PerformanceRichard Carter, Ludmila Cherkasova. 2-7 [doi]
• FLEX: Load Balancing and Management Strategy for Scalable Web Hosting ServiceLudmila Cherkasova. 8-13 [doi]
• Bandwidth Sensitive Content Transformation in Pervasive ComputingChi Chi Hung, Lim Yan Hong. 14-19 [doi]
• Design of a Media Service Provider Architecture for the InternetAndrea Calvagna, Antonio Puliafito, Orazio Tomarchio. 20-25 [doi]
• Solutions for Service Deployment in the Edge of the NetworkDominique Chantrain. 28-33 [doi]
• Performance Evaluation of a Time Division Multiplexing Method Applicable for Dynamic Transfer Mode NetworksCsaba Antal, József Bíró, Tamás Henk, Gergely Mátéfi. 34-39 [doi]
• Multilevel Reed-Solomon Coding in Asymmetric Digital Subscriber LinesLiang Zhang, Abbas Yongaçoglu. 40-45 [doi]
• Performance Optimization of AAL2 Signaling for Supporting Soft Handoffs in UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access NetworksIstván Szabó, Sándor Székely, István Moldován. 46-51 [doi]
• Multiaccess Strategies in an Integrated UTRA SystemMargarita Ruiz García, Juan Enrique Burgos Lati, Juan Manuel Romero Jerez, Antonio Díaz Estrella. 52-57 [doi]
• Generic QoS-Support for CORBAChristian Becker, Kurt Geihs. 60-65 [doi]
• The Study and Implementation of the VPN Service Management SystemXuesong Qiu, Xiong Ao, Luoming Meng. 66-71 [doi]
• Evolution of Operation Support Systems in Public Data NetworksMostafa Hashem Sherif, S. Ho. 72-77 [doi]
• Classification and Computation of Dependencies for Distributed ManagementAlexander Keller, Uri Blumenthal, Gautam Kar. 78-83 [doi]
• A CORBA-Based Distributed Multimedia Database Management Layer: Design and Implementation AspectsAndré Luís Vasconcelos Coelho, Ivan Luiz Marques Ricarte. 84-89 [doi]
• Quantifying TCP Performance Improvements in Noisy Environments Using Protocol BoostersDeborah S. Bakin, Mario Joa-Ng, Anthony McAuley. 92-97 [doi]
• A Simple Refinement of Slow-Start of TCP Congestion ControlHaining Wang, Kang G. Shin, Hongjie Xin, Douglas S. Reeves. 98-105 [doi]
• Energy/Throughput Tradeoffs of TCP Error Control StrategiesVassilios Tsaoussidis, Hussein G. Badr, Xin Ge, Kostas Pentikousis. 106-112 [doi]
• Extending Mobile IP with Adaptive Individual Paging: A Performance AnalysisClaude Castelluccia. 113-118 [doi]
• Design and Performance of a Scalable Real Time Control Protocol: Simulations and EvaluationsRanda El-Marakby. 119-124 [doi]
• Some Observations on Fairness of Bandwidth SharingDah-Ming Chiu. 125-131 [doi]
• Distributed Algorithms and Architectures for Optical Flow Switching in WDM NetworksBishwaroop Ganguly, Eytan Modiano. 134-139 [doi]
• Wavelength Converters for Deflection Routing NetworksThierry Chich, Fabrice Clérot. 140-145 [doi]
• Dynamic Routing and Wavelength Assignment Using First Policy IterationEsa Hyytiä, Jorma T. Virtamo. 146-151 [doi]
• Comparative Study of Parallel vs. Distributed Genetic Algorithm Implementation for ATM Networking EnvironmentAlaaEldin Sleem, Moumen Ahmed, Anup Kumar, Khaled A. Kamel. 152-157 [doi]
• Security Requirements for Management Systems Using Mobile AgentsHelmut Reiser, Gerald Vogt. 160-165 [doi]
• A Simple XOR-Based Technique for Distributing Group Key in Secure MulticastingSahar M. Ghanem, Hussein M. Abdel-Wahab. 166-171 [doi]
• FATIMA: A Firewall-Aware Transparent Internet Mobility ArchitectureStefan Mink, Frank Pählke, Günter Schäfer, Jochen H. Schiller. 172-179 [doi]
• Light Weight Security for Parallel Access to Multiple Mirror SitesBülent Yener. 180-185 [doi]
• ATM Security with FirewallsCsaba Simon, Attila Török. 186-191 [doi]
• Differentiated Services and Integrated Services Use of MPLSEric Horlait, Nicolas Rouhana. 194-199 [doi]
• Fractal Traffic Models for Internet SimulationBo Ryu, Steven Lowen. 200-206 [doi]
• An Empirical Study of Today s Internet Traffic for Differentiated Services IP QoSFulu Li, Nabil Seddigh, Biswajit Nandy, Diego Matute. 207-213 [doi]
• Formulation of the Traffic Engineering Problems in MPLS Based IP NetworksMuckai K. Girish, Bei Zhou, Jian-Qiang Hu. 214-219 [doi]
• A Performance System Based on the Balanced Scorecard Approach for Measuring Performance in a Business EnvironmentGeorge Vardangalos, A. Pantelis. 220-224 [doi]
• Study of a Transport Protocol Employing Bottleneck Probing and Token Bucket Flow ControlRik Wade, Mourad Kara, Peter M. Dew. 225-230 [doi]
• Location Registration and Paging in Mobile Satellite SystemsJanise McNair. 232-237 [doi]
• Bulk Data Multicast Rate Scheduling for Hybrid Heterogeneous Satellite-Terrestrial NetworksApinun Tunpan, M. Scott Corson. 238-244 [doi]
• Acceleration of TCP Throughput over Satellite-Based Internet Access Using TCP GatewayYutaka Miyake, Teruyuki Hasegawa, Toru Hasegawa, Toshihiko Kato. 245-253 [doi]
• Bit Error Rate Evaluation of a Spectrally Efficient CDMA Scheme for Geostationary Satellite CommunicationsDiakoumis P. Gerakoulis, Evaggelos Geraniotis. 254-258 [doi]
• DRS Compression Applied to MPEG-2 Video Data Transmitted over a Satellite ChannelNedo Celandroni, Erina Ferro, Francesco Potorti, Antonio Chimienti, Maurizio Lucenteforte. 259-266 [doi]
• Producing Standards for Communication Systems - The Impact of the IndividualKai Jakobs. 268-273 [doi]
• Standards and Intellectual Property Rights - The International Standardization of Third-Generation Mobile SystemBjörn Hjelm. 274-279 [doi]
• Single-Term Divisible Electronic Cash Based on Bit CommitmentMing Zhong, Yunbo Feng, Yixian Yang. 280-285 [doi]
• Business-to-Consumer Electronic Commerce: A Longitudinal StudyMoez Limayem, Mohamed Khalifa. 286-290 [doi]
• Network and Service Anomaly Detection in Multi-Service Transaction-Based Electronic Commerce Wide Area NetworksL. Lawrence Ho, Symeon Papavassiliou. 291-296 [doi]
• Estimation of Multiplexer-Introduced Loss for MPEG-4 Data Streams Connected to (R)CBR ChannelsUlrich Mayer, Jürgen Deicke, Manfred Glesner. 298-303 [doi]
• A Standalone Video Communication System for Wireless ApplicationsHonCheong Ng, HockLye Toh, Susanto Rahardja, Haibin Huang, Xiang Chen, Hui Lan, Xiao Lin. 304-307 [doi]
• Analyses of MPEG-4 Video Streams Processing in Computer Clusters Based on Multihop ATM NetworksZlatko Zografski, Toni Janevski. 308-313 [doi]
• Bandwidth Adaptation of Audio Streams for Mobile HostsKevin Q. Brown, Leann Christianson. 314-319 [doi]
• An End to End QoS Discovery Architecture Embedded in a TINA Based Multimedia PlatformFilip Vandermeulen, Brecht Vermeulen, Piet Demeester, Frank Steegmans, Steven Vermeulen. 320-326 [doi]
• Differentiated Service Performance AnalysisLong V. Nguyen, Tony Eyers, Joe F. Chicharo. 328-333 [doi]
• Performance Evaluation of Per-Hop Forwarding Behaviors in the Diffserv InternetZesong Di, Hussein T. Mouftah. 334-339 [doi]
• Achieving Per-Flow Fair Rate Allocation within DiffservNa Li, Marissa Borrego, San-qi Li. 340-346 [doi]
• A Novel Buffer Management Scheme for CBQ-Based IP Routers in a Combined IntServ and DiffServ ArchitectureMaria E. Markaki, Iakovos S. Venieris. 347-352 [doi]
• Dynamic Management for End-to-End IP QoS: From Requirements to OffersNoëmie Simoni, Fayçal Bennani. 353-358 [doi]
• Performance Analysis of QoS Mechanisms in IP NetworksDix Jia, Eryk Dutkiewicz, Joe F. Chicharo. 359-363 [doi]
• Design and Implementation of an ABR Server in a Shared-Bus ATM SwitchEuripides Zervanos, Georgios I. Stassinopoulos. 366-371 [doi]
• Using Dynamic Weights for Improving Fairness in the ATM ABR ServiceJeremy P. Chew, Anil K. Gupta. 371-377 [doi]
• Improvement of Traffic Load Measurement Mechanism of ATM Switches in Presence of VBR TrafficSinchai Kamolphiwong. 378-384 [doi]
• Scalable Memory Management for ATM SystemsDimitrios N. Serpanos, Panagiotis Karakonstantis. 385-390 [doi]
• Inverse Multiplexing for ATM. Technical Operation, Applications and Performance Evaluation StudyMarcos Postigo-Boix, Mónica Aguilar-Igartua, Joan García-Haro. 391-396 [doi]
• Lightweight Stream Synchronization Framework for Multimedia Collaborative ApplicationsAgustín José González, Hussein M. Abdel-Wahab. 398-403 [doi]
• An Efficient and Flexible Late Join Algorithm for Interactive Shared WhiteboardsWerner Geyer, Jürgen Vogel, Martin Mauve. 404-409 [doi]
• Implementing a User Level Multimedia Transport Protocol in JavaLudovic Apvrille, Laurent Dairaine, Patrick Sénac, Luis Rojas-Cardenas, Michel Diaz. 410-416 [doi]
• Phase Locked Loop Using Delay Compensation TechniquesFulvio Spagna. 417-423 [doi]
• Diagnostic Tests for Communicating Nondeterministic Finite State MachinesRim Belhassine-Cherif, Abderrazak Ghedamsi. 424-429 [doi]
• Non-Exhaustive Channel Access Strategy in Multi-Resource Communication Systems with Non-Homogeneous TrafficAgassi Z. Melikov, Dervis Z. Deniz. 432-437 [doi]
• Introducing Service Differentiation into IEEE 802.11Imad Aad, Claude Castelluccia. 438-443 [doi]
• An Analysis of the Back-Off Mechanism Used in IEEE 802.11 NetworksMarek Natkaniec, Andrzej R. Pach. 444-449 [doi]
• Improving QoS for Real-Time Traffic in a Shared LinkPeixiang Gong, Myung J. Lee, Tarek N. Saadawi. 450-455 [doi]
• An Admission Control Algorithm for Providing Quality-of-Service Guarantee for Individual Connection in a Video-on-Demand SystemJohn C. S. Lui, Xiaoqing Wang. 456-461 [doi]
• Measurement-Based Admission Control: A Large Deviations Approach for Bufferless MultiplexersMartin Reisslein. 462-467 [doi]
• Experiences in Programming a Traffic ShaperDah-Ming Chiu, Miriam Kadansky, Joe Provino, Joseph Wesley. 470-476 [doi]
• System Stability with the PD ABR Flow Control AlgorithmIlhem Lengliz, Farouk Kamoun. 477-482 [doi]
• The Adaptive Load Service (ALS): An ABR-Like Service for the InternetDorgham Sisalem, Henning Schulzrinne. 482-487 [doi]
• Continuous Bandwidth, Non-Blocking, Multirate Switching in 3-Stage Clos NetworksWojciech Kabacinski, Fotios K. Liotopoulos. 488-493 [doi]
• A Fair and Efficient Multicast ATM Switch based on Deflection RoutingRajgopal Kannan, Sibabrata Ray. 494-499 [doi]
• Energy-Efficient Adaptive Wireless Network DesignPaul J. M. Havinga, Gerard J. M. Smit, Martinus Bos. 502-507 [doi]
• Designing a Minimal Cost Wireless Network: A Case StudyRichard A. Stanley. 508-513 [doi]
• A Fully Distributed Location Management Scheme for Large PCSKarunaharan Ratnam, Ibrahim Matta, Sampath Rangarajan. 514-519 [doi]
• Striping Scheme for Wireless Communication SystemsFrédérique Jacquet, Philippe Kauffmann, Michel Misson. 520-525 [doi]
• Study of a Home Automation Network Radio Variant: The Case of TélédomotisPhilippe Kauffmann, Michel Misson. 526-531 [doi]
• IsoWAN: A NASA Science and Engineering Information and Services FrameworkDavid J. Korsmeyer, Edward T. Chow, Michael P. Conroy. 534-539 [doi]
• Application Level Error Recovery Using Active Network NodesJens Meggers, Michael Wallbaum. 540-545 [doi]
• The Use of Software Agents as ProxiesBinh Thai, Aruna Seneviratne. 546-551 [doi]
• Extending the MASIF Location Service in the MAP Agent SystemEleonora Di Pietro, Aurelio La Corte, Orazio Tomarchio, Antonio Puliafito. 552-557 [doi]
• On-Demand QoS-Based Routing Protocol for Ad Hoc Mobile Wireless NetworksYing-Kwei Ho, Ru-Sheng Liu. 560-565 [doi]
• Load-Balanced Anycast Routing in Computer NetworksWilliam T. Zaumen, Srinivas Vutukury, J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves. 566-574 [doi]
• On the Performance of a Scalable Single-Tier Position Based Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad-Hoc Wireless NetworksSheng Xu, Symeon Papavassiliou, Konstantinos Amouris. 575-580 [doi]
• Optimal Multi-Path End-to-End Data Transmission in NetworksGuoliang Xue. 581-586 [doi]
• Connection-Oriented Routing in Ad Hoc Networks Based on Dynamic Group InfrastructureYu-Liang Chang, Ching-Chi Hsu. 587-592 [doi]
• Call Admission Control for Multimedia Services in Mobile Cellular Networks: A Markov Decision ApproachJihyuk Choi, Taekyoung Kwon, Yanghee Choi, Mahmoud Naghshineh. 594-599 [doi]
• Connection Admission Control in Micro-Cellular Multi-Service Mobile NetworksRaad Samir Raad, Eryk Dutkiewicz, Joe F. Chicharo. 600-606 [doi]
• An Adaptive Redundancy Technique for Wireless Indoor MulticastingYouzhi Xu, Tingting Zhang. 607-614 [doi]
• An Adaptive, Location-Aware Hoarding MechanismUwe Kubach, Kurt Rothermel. 615-620 [doi]
• On Multiple Traffic Type Integration over Wireless TDMA ChannelsPolychronis Koutsakis, Michael Paterakis. 621-627 [doi]
• Implementing a Distributed Server Using Mobile Agent TechnologyVincenza Carchiolo, Michele Malgeri, Giuseppe Mangioni. 630-634 [doi]
• The Partition Method for the Order - Insensitivity in a Synchronous Distributed SystemsMoez Yeddes, Hassane Alla, René David. 635-640 [doi]
• Managing Services in Distributed Systems by Integrating Trading and Load BalancingDirk Thißen, Helmut Neukirchen. 641-646 [doi]
• Resource Balancing Using Trader FederationClaude Daval-Frerot, Michel Lacroix, Hervé Guyennet. 647-652 [doi]
• A UML Based Methodology for the Creation of TINA Compatible Telecommunications ServicesDionisis X. Adamopoulos, George Pavlou, Constantine A. Papandreou. 653-658 [doi]
• Hierarchical Performance Modeling for Distributed System ArchitecturesDebra L. Smarkusky, Reda A. Ammar, Imad Antonios, Howard A. Sholl. 659-664 [doi]
• Contractual Group Membership CGM: A New Mechanism for Multicast Group ManagementTaghrid Asfour, Stephan Block, Ahmed Serhrouchni, Samir Tohmé. 666-671 [doi]
• A Tree Switching Protocol for Multicast State ReductionFilli Y. Y. Cheng, Rocky K. C. Chang. 672-677 [doi]
• A Rate-Based End-to-End Multicast Congestion Control ProtocolSherlia Shi, Marcel Waldvogel. 678-686 [doi]
• Router-Assistance for Receiver Access Control in PIM-SMThomas Hardjono. 687-692 [doi]
• DISEC: A Distributed Framework for Scalable Secure Many-to-Many CommunicationLakshminath R. Dondeti, Sarit Mukherjee, Ashok Samal. 693-698 [doi]
• Decentralized Power Control Algorithms for Multi-Service CDMA-Based Cellular SystemsG. V. Kotsakis, Panagiotis Demestichas, Symeon Papavassiliou. 700-704 [doi]
• Association of Uplink Power Control and Base Station Assignment in Cellular CDMA SystemsLoutfi Nuaymi, Philippe Godlewski. 705-710 [doi]
• Throughput and Efficiency Capacities of Optical OOK-CDMA Communication SystemsHossam M. H. Shalaby. 711-716 [doi]
• Transmit Diversity Combining for Wideband DS/CDMA in Wireless Communications SystemsRuly Lai-U Choi, Khaled Ben Letaief, Ross D. Murch. 717-722 [doi]
• Resource Allocation and Capacity in Wireless CDMA Networks Using Adaptive Power Control and Antenna Array Multiuser ReceiverYile Guo, Behnaam Aazhang. 723-730 [doi]
• Iterative Decoding of Product Codes Composed of Extended Hamming CodesNam Yul Yu, Young Kim, Pil Joong Lee. 732-737 [doi]
• General Construction of Periodic Complete Complementary Codes Composed of Expanded Modulatable Orthogonal SequencesHideyuki Torii, Makoto Nakamura, Naoki Suehiro. 738-743 [doi]
• An Adaptive Method of IFS Image Compression Based on CreditabilityYun-Zhao Dong, He-Xin Chen. 744-749 [doi]
• A Secure Data Hiding Scheme for Two-Color ImagesHsiang-Kuang Pan, Yu-Yuan Chen, Yu-Chee Tseng. 750-755 [doi]
• Performance Improvement of Nonuniform Polarity-DPLL Symbol Synchronizers by Using Novel Adaptive Statistical Loop Filtering TechniqueIlias Panayiotopoulos, Phillip Constantinou. 756-761 [doi]
• An Effective Scheduler for IP RoutersGonçalo Quadros, Antonio Alves, Edmundo Monteiro, Fernando Boavida. 764-772 [doi]
• Packet Scheduling Based on Learning in the Next Generation Internet ArchitecturesAlencar de Melo Jr., Juan Manuel Adán Coello. 773-778 [doi]
• How Unfair can Weighted Fair Queuing be?Gonçalo Quadros, Antonio Alves, Edmundo Monteiro, Fernando Boavida. 779-784 [doi]
• Managing Performance Using Weighted Round-RobinJie Wang, Yonatan Levy. 785-792 [doi]
• RED Behavior with Different Packet SizesStefaan De Cnodder, Omar Elloumi, Kenny Pauwels. 793-799 [doi]
• The Internet is Challenging the Intelligent NetworkBouabid El Ouahidi, Mohamed Bouhdadi, Daniel Bourget. 800-805 [doi]