CSDL - Proceedings F

Program Co-Chairs' Message (PDF)

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FTDCS '97 Committees (PDF)

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Session 1: Distributed Object Computing, Chair: Annie Kunzmann-Combelles, Objectif Technologie, France

From Legacy RPC Services to Distributed Objects (Abstract)

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Protocols versus Objects: Can Models for Telecommunications and Distributed Processing Coexist? (Abstract)

Marten van Sinderen, University of Twente

Lufs Ferreira Pires, University of Twente

pp. 8

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Replicating objects using the CORBA Event Service? (Abstract)

P. Felber, Dept. d'Inf., Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Switzerland

R. Guerraoui, Dept. d'Inf., Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Switzerland

A. Schiper, Dept. d'Inf., Ecole Polytech. Fed. de Lausanne, Switzerland

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Session 2: Security in Computing, Chair: Feng-Jian Wang, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan

A Software Platform for Secure Applications based on CORBA (Abstract)

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Intrusion ripple analysis in distributed information systems (Abstract)

S.S. Yau, Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ, USA

Jun Zhu, Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ, USA

pp. 28

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Cryptographic Key Recovery (Abstract)

Yahya Y. Al-Salqan, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

pp. 34

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Session 3: Systems Security, Chair: Robert Stroud, University of Newcastle, UK

Firewall placement in a large network topology (Abstract)

R.N. Smith, Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ, USA

S. Bhattacharya, Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ, USA

pp. 40

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Interdomain Access Control with Policy Routing (Abstract)

Jyh-haw Yeh, University of Florida

Randy Chow, University of Florida

Richard Newman-Wolfe, University of Florida

pp. 46

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The Saga Security System: A Security Architecture for Open Distributed Systems (Abstract)

Masakazu Soshi, University of Electro-Communications

Mamoru Maekawa, University of Electro-Communications

pp. 53

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Distributed Transaction Processing as a Reliability Concept for Mobile Agents (Abstract)

Hartmut Vogler

Thomas Kunkelmann

Marie-Louise Moschgath

pp. 59

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Session 4: Distributed Simulation and Control, Chair: Keijiro Hayashi, Hitachi, Japan

A Hierarchical Mapping Scheme for Mobile Agent Systems (Abstract)

Munehiro Fukuda, University of California, Irvine

Lubomir F. Bic, University of California, Irvine

Michael B. Dillencourt, University of California, Irvine

Fehmina Merchant, University of California, Irvine

pp. 66

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A distributed simulation based monitoring (Abstract)

H. Jedidi, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Sherbrooke Univ., Que., Canada

B. Ayeb, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Sherbrooke Univ., Que., Canada

pp. 72

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Entry Consistency versus Lazy Release Consistency in DSM Systems: Analytical Comparison and a New Hybrid Solution (Abstract)

Jelica Protic, University of Belgrade

Veljko Milutinovic, University of Belgrade

pp. 78

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Towards an efficient probabilistic deadlock detection method for multidatabase systems (Abstract)

K. Barkaoui, Lab. CEDRIC, CNAM, Paris, France

R. Benamara, Lab. CEDRIC, CNAM, Paris, France

pp. 84

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Session 5: Distributed and Parallel Systems, Chair: Jung Wan Cho, KAIST, Korea

The Universality of a Class of (2 log2N-1)-stage Interconnection Networks (Abstract)

Yanggon Kim, Virginia Commonwealth University

Tse-yun Feng

pp. 92

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A Solution to Atomic Commitment Based on an Extended Consensus Protocol (Abstract)

M. Hurfin, IRISA

F. Tronel, IRISA

pp. 98

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Impact of rollback recovery to program locality of reference and page replacement policies (Abstract)

Y. Lin, Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ, USA

S. Bhattacharya, Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ, USA

pp. 104

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Session 6: Distributed Collaboration, Chair: Kane Kim, University of California, Irvine, USA

An Internet Collaborative Environment for Sharing Java Applications (Abstract)

H. Abdel-Wahab, Old Dominion University

B. Kvande, Old Dominion University

O. Kim, National Institute of Standards and Technology

J.P. Favreau, National Institute of Standards and Technology

pp. 112

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Cooperative Concurrency Control on the Web (Abstract)

M. Mock, German National Research Center for Information Technology

M. Gergeleit, German National Research Center for Information Technology

E. Nett, German National Research Center for Information Technology

pp. 118

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Experiences with the Electronic Classroom - QoS Issues in an Advanced Teaching and Research Facility (Abstract)

Thomas Plagemann

Vera Goebel

pp. 124

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Session 7: Wireless and Mobile Computing, Chair: Hanafy Meleis, Racal Data Group, USA

Nomadic Computing and CDMA (Abstract)

D. Cypher, National Institute of Standards and Technology

S. Wakid, National Institute of Standards and Technology

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Migrating State Information in Mobile Environments (Abstract)

Andreas Fieger, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany

Axel Boeger, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany

Martina Zitterbart, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany

pp. 138

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Intelligent Handling of Communication Media (Abstract)

T. Pfeifer, TU Berlin / GMD FOKUS

T. Magedanz, TU Berlin / GMD FOKUS

R. Popescu-Zeletin, TU Berlin / GMD FOKUS

pp. 144

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Session 8: Performance and Analysis, Chair: Doo-Hwan Bae, KAIST, Korea

Performance of Cache Coherency Schemes in a Shared Disks Transaction Environment (Abstract)

Haengrae Cho, Yeungnam University

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Portable Memory (Abstract)

Rida Bazzi

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Performance Analysis of a Dynamic Control Policy for PRMA Protocols (Abstract)

M. Cermele, Universita' di Roma "Tor Vergata"

V. Grassi, Universita' di Roma "Tor Vergata"

pp. 168

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Session 9: Fault Tolerance, Chair: Luca Simoncini, University of Pisa, Italy

Available fail-safe systems (Abstract)

D. Essame, Lab. d'Autom. et d'Anal. des Syst., CNRS, Toulouse, France

J. Arlat, Lab. d'Autom. et d'Anal. des Syst., CNRS, Toulouse, France

D. Powell, Lab. d'Autom. et d'Anal. des Syst., CNRS, Toulouse, France

pp. 176

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Consensus: The Big Misunderstanding (Abstract)

Rachid Guerraoui, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne

Andre Schiper, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne

pp. 183

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Can we rely on COTS microkernels for building fault-tolerant systems? (Abstract)

F. Salles, Lab. d'Autom. et d'Anal. des Syst., CNRS, Toulouse, France

J. Arlat, Lab. d'Autom. et d'Anal. des Syst., CNRS, Toulouse, France

J.-C. Fabre, Lab. d'Autom. et d'Anal. des Syst., CNRS, Toulouse, France

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Session 10: Reliable Networks and Protocols, Chair: Kiyoh Nakamura, Fujitsu Ltd., Japan

Distributed Fault Management over ATM Networks (Abstract)

Jiann-Liang Chen, National Dong Hua University

ShinFeng Lin, National Dong Hua University

Ming-Yi Lee, Tatung Institute of Technology, Taipei

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Multi-Criterion Coherence Protocol for Distributed Shared Memory (Abstract)

Jerzy Brzezinski, Poznan University of Technology

Dariusz Wawrzyniak, Poznan University of Technology

pp. 202

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Extended connection models for advanced applications (Abstract)

N. Boudrige, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Sch. of Telecommun., Arians, Tunisia

S. Guemara-Elfatmi, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Sch. of Telecommun., Arians, Tunisia

pp. 208

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Plenary Panel

Internet Security

Future Trends in Internet Security (PDF)

Yahya Y. Al-Salqan, Sun Microsystems Inc.

pp. 216

Internet Security Despite Untrustworthy Agents and Components (PDF)

Yves Deswarte, LAAS-CNRS

pp. 218

Profiles and protocols for the Internet Public-Key Infrastructure (Abstract)

C. Admas, Entrust Technol., USA

S. Lloyd, Entrust Technol., USA

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Scalable security in an unimaginably large Internet (PDF)

W.R. Soley, Sun Microsyst. Inc., Palo Alto, CA., USA

pp. 225

Session 11: Distributed Software Engineering, Chair: Daniel Abensour, Racal Data Group, USA

Research on Collaboration Net (Abstract)

Carl K. Chang, University of Illnois at Chicago

Francis Quek, University of Illnois at Chicago

Lie Cai, University of Illnois at Chicago

Seongwoon Kim, University of Illnois at Chicago

Annie Kunzmann-Combelles, Objectif Technologie, France

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A Process-Centered Software Engineering Environment with Network Centric Computing (Abstract)

Ming-Feng Chen, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Bin-Shiang Liang, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

Feng-Jian Wang, National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

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Analysing the behaviour of distributed software architectures: a case study (Abstract)

J. Magee, Dept. of Comput., Imperial Coll. of Sci., Technol. & Med., London, UK

J. Kramer, Dept. of Comput., Imperial Coll. of Sci., Technol. & Med., London, UK

D. Giannakopoulou, Dept. of Comput., Imperial Coll. of Sci., Technol. & Med., London, UK

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Session 12: Distributed Real-Time Computing, Chair: Hermann Kopetz, Technical University of Vienna, Austria

Toward globally optimal resource management in large-scale real-time distributed computer systems (Abstract)

K.H. Kim, Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Irvine, CA, USA

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A comparison of scheduling algorithms for real time distributed transactional systems (Abstract)

S.M. Gammar, Lab. Reseau et Syst. Repartis, Ecole Nat. des Sci. de l'Inf. de Tunis, Tunisia

F. Kamoun, Lab. Reseau et Syst. Repartis, Ecole Nat. des Sci. de l'Inf. de Tunis, Tunisia

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Time Constraints Verification Methods Based on Time Petri Nets (Abstract)

Joel Toussaint, CRIN/CNRS

Francoise Simonot-Lion, CRIN/CNRS

Jean-Pierre Thomesse, CRIN/CNRS

pp. 262

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Session 13: High-Performance Computing, Chair: Kinji Mori, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

An Efficient Causal Order Algorithm for Message Delivery in Distributed System (Abstract)

Ikhyeon Jang, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Jaehyung Park, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Jung Wan Cho, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Hyunsoo Yoon, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

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Causality between Nonatomic Poset Events in Distributed Computations (Abstract)

Ajay D. Kshemkalyani

pp. 276

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Session 14: Scheduling Algorithms, Chair: Rachid Guerraoui, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland

Scheduling For Distributed Computing (Abstract)

Sartaj Sahni, University of Florida

George Vairaktarakis, Marquette University

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Performance evaluation of scheduling algorithm in a real-time distributed transactional system (Abstract)

L.A. Saidane, Ecole Nat. des Sci. de Inf., Tunisia

F. Karnoun, Ecole Nat. des Sci. de Inf., Tunisia

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A Scheduling Algorithm for Aperiodic Groups of Tasks in Distributed Real-Time Systems and its Holistic Analysis (Abstract)

Paolo Bizzarri, SSSUP

Andrea Bondavalli, CNUCE/CNR

Felicita di Giandomenico, IEI/CNR

pp. 296

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Session 15: Real-Time and Fault Tolerance, Chair: Yves Deswarte, LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse, France

A Temporal Model for Fault-Tolerant Parallel Programs (Abstract)

Yahya Slimani, Campus Universitaire - Tunisia

Lotfi Majdoub, Laboratoire LIMON - EPT Tunis

pp. 304

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Temporal firewalls in large distributed real-time systems (Abstract)

H. Kopetz, Tech. Univ. Wien, Austria

R. Nossal, Tech. Univ. Wien, Austria

pp. 310

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On the Role of Time in Distributed Systems (Abstract)

P. Veríssimo, F.C.U.L. - University of Lisboa Faculty of Sciences

pp. 316

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Session 16: Distributed Multimedia Systems, Chair: Pedro Gil Vicente, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain

An Adaptive Scheduler for Multimedia Systems (Abstract)

Vincenza Carchiolo, Universita di Catania

Michele Malgeri, Universita di Catania

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Enhancing the Distributed Link Service for multimedia and collaboration (Abstract)

D. de Roure, Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Sci., Southampton Univ., UK

L. Carr, Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Sci., Southampton Univ., UK

W. Hall, Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Sci., Southampton Univ., UK

G. Hill, Dept. of Electron. & Comput. Sci., Southampton Univ., UK

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Towards Support for Heterogeneous Multimedia Communications (Abstract)

Ralph Wittmann, Institute of Operating Systems and Computer Networks Technical University of Braunschweig

Martina Zitterbart, Institute of Operating Systems and Computer Networks Technical University of Braunschweig

pp. 336

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Future Trends of Distributed Computing Systems

Author Index (PDF)

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