ISBN: 0-7695-2622-5

Peter Holleczek, Friedrich-Alexander University, germany

Roland Karch, WiN-Labor of the DFN Verein, Germany

Ralf Kleineisel, WiN-Labor of the DFN Verein, Germany

Stephan Kraft, Friedrich-Alexander University, Germany

Jochen Reinwand, Friedrich-Alexander University, Germany

Verena Venus, WiN-Labor of the DFN Verein, Germany

Ruifang Liu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications,Beijing 100876, P.R. China

Wenbin Guo, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications,Beijing 100876, P.R. China

Huimin Xu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications,Beijing 100876, P.R. China

Bin Ye, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA

Anura P. Jayasumana, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523, USA

Nischal M. Piratla, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Ernst-Reuter-Platz 7, D-10587 Berlin, Germany

Gabriel Istrate, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM

Anders Hansson,, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM

Guanhua Yan, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM

Peter Sherbin, FSA Fellow

Shannon McFarland, Cisco Systems

Tiago Camilo, Information & Communication, Siemens S.A.,Amadora, Portugal

Sandrine Pasqualini, Corporate Technology, Siemens AG, Munich, Germany

Sven Friedrich, University Potsdam Potsdam, Germany

Sebastian Krahmer, University Potsdam Potsdam, Germany

Lars Schneidenbach, University Potsdam Potsdam, Germany

Bettina Schnor, University Potsdam Potsdam, Germany

Ciprian P. Popoviciu, Cisco Systems

Thomas Hoeher, Telecommunications Research Center Vienna,Vienna, Austria

Slobodanka Tomic, Telecommunications Research Center Vienna,Vienna, Austria

Richard Menedetter, Technical University Vienna, Austria

Mudassir Tufail, Cisco Systems

Michelle Wetterwald, University of Aveiro

Huu Nghia Nguyen, Institut Eurecom

Susana Sargento, University of Aveiro

Liwen He, BT Group CTO Office BT Adastral Park, Ipswich, IP5 3RE, United Kingdom

Daniel Skrobo, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Andro Milanovic, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Sinisa Srbljic, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Imen Grida Ben Yahia, France Telecom R&D BIZZ/PMX/SLA, Caen Cedex4, France

Emmanuel Bertin, France Telecom R&D BIZZ/PMX/SLA, Caen Cedex4, France

Noel Crespi, Institut Nationale des Telecommunications (GET-INT) Mobile Networks, Evry Cedex, France

A. Anitha, Madras Institute of Technology Anna University, Chennai

V. Vaidehi, Madras Institute of Technology Anna University, Chennai

Nick Josevski, La Trobe University, Kingsbury Drive, Melbourne, Victoria

Naveen Chilamkurti, La Trobe University, Kingsbury Drive, Melbourne, Victoria

Tung-Shih Su, Sun Yat-Sen University

Wei-Lun Jeng, SHU-TE University, Taiwan R.O.C.

Jeng-Yi Huang, SHU-TE University, Taiwan R.O.C.

Wen-Shyong Hsieh, SHU-TE University, Taiwan R.O.C.

Il Mo Jung, University of Houston, Houston, TX

Nicolaos B. Karayiannis, University of Houston, Houston, TX

Steven Pei, University of Houston, Houston, TX

Tsang-Ling Sheu, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Bing-Chi Kuo, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Lei Lei, Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications, Beijing 100876, China.

Yuefeng Ji, Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications, Beijing 100876, China.

Lin Guo, Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications, Beijing 100876, China.

Yuh-Ren Tsai, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan

Che-Wei Lo, Cheertek Technology, Taiwan

Praveen Kumar, Applied Research Group, Satyam Computers Services Limited, Bangalore 560012, India.

Srividya Gopalan, Applied Research Group, Satyam Computers Services Limited, Bangalore 560012, India.

Sridhar V, Applied Research Group, Satyam Computers Services Limited, Bangalore 560012, India.

Jawad Drissi, Texas State University at San Marcos, San Marcos, TX

Qijun Gu, Texas State University at San Marcos, San Marcos, TX

Kun WU, Tsinghua University

Jianping WU, Tsinghua University

Lizheng FU, Reserach Institute, Bitway Network Technology Ltd. Co.

Ke XU, Tsinghua University

Kuan-Fu Huang, National Taipei University of Technology

Shu-Ming Tseng, National Taipei University of Technology

Yung-Chung Wang, National Taipei University of Technology

Hossam el-ddin Mostafa, Slovak Technical University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Pavel Cicak, Slovak Technical University, Bratislava, Slovakia

Kazuya Odagiri, Aichi Institute of Technology

Rihito Yaegashi, Toyota Technological Institute, Japan

Masaharu Tadauchi, Toyota Technological Institute, Japan

Naohiro Ishii, Aichi Institute of Technology, Japan

Masafumi Katoh, FUJITSU LIMITED

Akihiro Okada, FUJITSU LIMITED

Tsuguo Kato, FUJITSU LABORATORIES

Dharmaraja Rajan, Nortel, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA.

Dip Biswas, San Jose State University, California

Bernard Kaddour, LIRIS - Universit? Lyon, France

Joel Quinqueton, LIRMM, France

Lucio Reis, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberl?ndia - MG - Brazil

Paulo Roberto Guardieiro, Federal University of Uberlandia, Uberlandia - MG - Brazil

Bin Rong, RMIT University, Australia

Ibrahim Khalil, RMIT University, Australia

Zahir Tari, RMIT University, Australia

Viet Minh Nhat Vo, Universit? du Qu?bec a Montr?al, Canada

Abdel Obaid, Universit? du Qu?bec a Montr?al, Canada

Mounir Boukadoum, Universit? du Qu?bec a Montr?al, Canada

Pierre Poirier, Universit? du Qu?bec a Montr?al, Canada

Joao Afonso, Pedro Nunes Institute, Coimbra, Portugal

Edmundo Monteiro, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Vitor Costa, Fisheries Inspection Department, Lisbon, Portugal

Imen Grida Ben Yahia, France Telecom R&D BIZZ/PMX/SLA, Caen Cedex4, France

Emmanuel Bertin, France Telecom R&D BIZZ/PMX/SLA, Caen Cedex4, France

Noel Crespi, 2Institut Nationale des T?l?communications (GET-INT)Mobile Networks and Multimedia Services Department, France

Carlos Rabadao, Polytechnic Institute of Leiriam, Leiria, Portugal

Edmundo Monteiro, CISUC / DEI, University of Coimbra, Coimbra Portugal

Tai-Won Um, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea

Jun Kyun Choi, Information and Communications University, Korea

Seong Gon Choi, Chungbuk National University, Korea

Won Ryu, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea

Ana Cavalli, GET/INT and Laboratoire Samovar (CNRS), Evry Cedex - France

Dario Vieira, GET/INT and Laboratoire Samovar (CNRS), Evry Cedex - France

Raquel Lacuesta Gilaberte, Systems Engineering and Computer Department, Systems Computer Department, Spain

Lourdes Penalver Herrero, Systems Engineering and Computer Department, Systems Computer Department, Spain

Khanh V. Nguyen, Cisco Systems

Bernard Kaddour, LIRIS - Universite Lyon 1, Villeurbanne Cedex, France

Joel Quinqueton, LIRMM, Montpellier cedex 5

Dominic Greenwood, Whitestein Technologies AG, Z?urich, Switzerland

Giosue Vitaglione, Whitestein Technologies AG, Z?urich, Switzerland

Lukas Keller, Whitestein Technologies AG, Z?urich, Switzerland

Monique Calisti, Whitestein Technologies AG, Z?urich, Switzerland

Waadt A., University Duisburg-Essen

Bruck G., University Duisburg-Essen

Jung P., University Duisburg-Essen

Kowalzik M., TynTec GmbH

Trapp T., TynTec GmbH

Begall C., evision GmbH

R. Melen, Universita di Milano Bicocca

M. Pignolo, Italtel

M. Sioli, Italtel

Junmei Sun, Hangzhou Teachers College, Hang, China

Huaikou Miao, Shanghai University, Shanghai

Michael Galetzka, Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits Dresden

Daniel Roder, University of Technology Chemnitz

Adolf Finger, Dresden University of Technology

Anahita Gouya, Institut National des T?l?communications (GET-INT), Evry, France

Noel Crespi, Institut National des T?l?communications (GET-INT), Evry, France

Emmanuel Bertin, France Telecom R&D, Caen, France

Lina Oueslati, Institut National des T?l?communications (GET-INT), Evry, France

Panagiotis Galiotos, University of Southern California

L. Deboosere, Research Assistant of the Fund of Scientific Research - Flanders (F.W.O.-V., Belgium)

D. De Winte, Ghent University

F. De Turck, Postdoctoral Fellow of the Fund of Scientific Research - Flanders (F.W.O.-V., Belgium)

B. Dhoedt, Ghent University

P. Demeester, Ghent University

Shengke Qiu, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Huaxia Rui, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Le Zhang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

Jianxin Liao, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Wenlin Wang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Xiaomin Zhu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Markus Mathes, University of Marburg, Germany

Steffen Heinzl, University of Marburg, Germany

Thomas Friese, University of Marburg, Germany

Bernd Freisleben, University of Marburg, Germany

Ousmane Kone, University of Toulouse - CNRS, France

Jaime Lloret, Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain)

Juan R. Diaz, Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain)

Fernando Boronat, Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain)

Jose M. Jim?nez, Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain)

Fiona Mahon, Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, Ireland

Jelena Mitic, Siemens, Munich, Germany

Micheal Crotty, Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford,Ireland

Kevin Doolin, Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford,Ireland

Christoph Kuhmuench, Siemens, Munich, Germany

Ki-Sang Ok, Network Technology Lab., KT, Korea

Daniel W. Hong, Network Technology Lab., KT, Korea

Byung-Soo Chang, Network Technology Lab., KT, Korea

Holger Schmidt, University of Ulm, Germany

Teodora Guenkova-Luy, University of Ulm, Germany

Franz J. Hauck, University of Ulm, Germany

Fabio Baroncelli, National Laboratory of Photonic Networks - Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni (CNIT), Italy

Barbara Martini, National Laboratory of Photonic Networks - Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni (CNIT), Italy

Luca Valcarenghi, Center of Excellence for Communication Networks Engineering - Scuola Superiore Sant? Anna, Italy

Piero Castoldi, Center of Excellence for Communication Networks Engineering - Scuola Superiore Sant? Anna, Italy

Emmanuel Bertin, France Telecom R&D Caen, France

Pascal Lesieur, France Telecom R&D Caen, France

Marc De Leenheer, Ghent University - IBBT - IMEC

Farid Farahmand, Central Connecticut State University

Kejie Lu, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez

Tao Zhang, New York Institute of Technology Old Westbury

Pieter Thysebaert, Ghent University - IBBT - IMEC

Bruno Volckaert, Ghent University - IBBT - IMEC

Filip De Turck, Ghent University - IBBT - IMEC

Bart Dhoedt, Ghent University - IBBT - IMEC

Piet Demeester, Ghent University - IBBT - IMEC

Jason P. Jue, University of Texas at Dallas

Xiangli Qu, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, China

Xuejun Yang, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, China

Chunmei Gui, National University of Defense Technology, Changsha, China

Kathleen Ting, Santa Clara University

Tianen Liu, Santa Clara University

Linden Tibbets, Wave Systems Corporation, Cupertino, CA

Silvia Figueira, Santa Clara University

Ivan Zuzak, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Sinisa Srbljic, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Ivan Benc, Ericsson Nikola Tesla d.d.,

Surnit Naiksatam, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA

Silvia Figueira, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA

Kerstin Voss, Paderborn Center for Parallel Computing Germany

Henri Mikkonen, Helsinki Institute of Physics

Mika Silander, Helsinki Institute of Physics

C. Boehme, Gesellschaft fur wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Gottingen, Germany

T. Ehlers, Gesellschaft fur wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Gottingen, Germany

J. Engelhardt, Gesellschaft fur wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Gottingen, Germany

A. Felix, Gesellschaft fur wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Gottingen, Germany

O. Haan, Gesellschaft fur wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Gottingen, Germany

T. Kalman, Gesellschaft fur wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Gottingen, Germany

B. Neumair, Gesellschaft fur wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Gottingen, Germany

U. Schwardmann, Gesellschaft fur wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Gottingen, Germany

D. Sommerfeld, Gesellschaft fur wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Gottingen, Germany

Ghalem Belalem, University of Oran - Es Senia, Oran, Algeria

Yahya Slimani, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Tunisia

Andreas Maierhofer, Security Research Centre, British Telecommunications plc.

Theo Dimitrakos, Security Research Centre, British Telecommunications plc.

Leonid Titkov, Security Research Centre, British Telecommunications plc.

David Brossard, Security Research Centre, British Telecommunications plc.

Ritu Sabharwal, Hewlett-Packard (STSD), Bangalore, India

Ernest Sithole, University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland

Gerard P. Parr, University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland

Sally I. McClean, University of Ulster, Coleraine, Northern Ireland

P. Dini, Cisco Systems San Jose, CA.

Jens Mache, Lewis & Clark College, Portland OR, USA

Damon Tyman, Lewis & Clark College, Portland OR, USA

Andre Pinter, Lewis & Clark College, Portland OR, USA

Chris Allick, Lewis & Clark College, Portland OR, USA

Mohamed El-Darieby, University of Regina, Canada

Diwakar Krishnamurthy, University of Calgary, Canada

Cristian Tapus, California Institute of Technology

David Noblet, California Institute of Technology

Jason Hickey, California Institute of Technology

C.J. (Charlie) Liu, IEEE Member

R.J. Hulsebosch, Telematica Instituut, P.O. Box 589, 7500AN Enschede, The Netherlands

M.S. Bargh, Telematica Instituut, P.O. Box 589, 7500AN Enschede, The Netherlands

P.H. Fennema, Telematica Instituut, P.O. Box 589, 7500AN Enschede, The Netherlands

J.F. Zandbelt, Telematica Instituut, P.O. Box 589, 7500AN Enschede, The Netherlands

M. Snijders, Telematica Instituut, P.O. Box 589, 7500AN Enschede, The Netherlands

E.H. Eertink, Telematica Instituut, P.O. Box 589, 7500AN Enschede, The Netherlands

Tielei Zhang, Tsinghua University

Yong Cui, Tsinghua University

Youjian Zhao, Tsinghua University

Lizheng Fu, Tsinghua Bitway Institute

Turgay Korkmaz, University of Texas at San Antonio

Fidel Liberal

Armando Ferro

J.O. Fajardo

Nishant Kumar, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Girish Saraph, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Antonio Pereira, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal

Edmundo Monteiro, University of Coimbra, Portugal

C. Chassot, LAAS-CNRS Toulouse cedex 04, France

M. Diaz, LAAS-CNRS Toulouse cedex 04, France

F. Racaru, LAAS-CNRS Toulouse cedex 04, France

A. Lozes, University of Toulouse (INSA / IUT III), France

A. Hafid, University of Montreal, Canada

N. Natarajan, Telcordia Technologies, Inc., Red Bank, NJ

Yang Li, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Binxing Fang, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Li Guo, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Shen Wang, Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 100039, Beijing, China

A.A Abimbola, Napier University, EH10 5DT, Scotland, UK

J.M Munoz, Napier University, EH10 5DT, Scotland, UK

W.J Buchanan, Napier University, EH10 5DT, Scotland, UK

Sheng Chen, University of Wollongong, Australia

Nguyen Anh Quynh, Keio university, Fujisawa, Japan

Yoshiyasu Takefuji, Keio university, Fujisawa, Japan

Arun V Sathanur, Applied Research Group, Satyam Computer Services Limited, India

Sridhar G, Applied Research Group, Satyam Computer Services Limited, India

Sridhar V., Applied Research Group, Satyam Computer Services Limited, India

H. M. Liang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

C. H. Ke, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

C. K. Shieh, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

W. S. Hwang, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Taiwan

Naveen K Chilamkurti, La Trobe University,Australia

J. Sorribas, Unitat de Tecnologia Marina., Barcelona. Spain

J. del Rio, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain

E. Trullols, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain

A. Manuel, Technical University of Catalonia, Spain

Yan Qin, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Yong Xiang, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Meilin Shi, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Antonio Nogueira, University of Aveiro/Institute of Telecommunications, Aveiro, Portugal

Paulo Salvador, University of Aveiro/Institute of Telecommunications, Aveiro, Portugal

Rui Valadas, University of Aveiro/Institute of Telecommunications, Aveiro, Portugal

Dejan Skvorc, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Sinisa Srbljic, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Matija Podravec, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Hai Wang, Nanjing Institute of communication engineering Nanjing, China

Dawei Niu, Nanjing Institute of communication engineering Nanjing, China

Wendong Zhao, Nanjing Institute of communication engineering Nanjing, China

Yuan Yan, Sergeant college of the second artillery Weifang, China

Guo Yan, university of science and technology Nanjing, China

Rung-Shiang Cheng, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Hui-Tang Lin, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Xiaoyu Zhang, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Guangzhao Zhang, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

Hui-Tang Lin, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Wang-Rong Chang, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Youjian Zhao, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R.China

Zuhui Yue, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R.China

Jianping Wu, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R.China

Xiaoping Zhang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R.China

P. Kulkarni, University of Ulster, Coleraine - BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland

M. Nazeeruddin, University of Ulster, Coleraine - BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland

S. McClean, University of Ulster, Coleraine - BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland

G. Parr, University of Ulster, Coleraine - BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland

M. Black, University of Ulster, Coleraine - BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland

B. Scotney, University of Ulster, Coleraine - BT52 1SA, Northern Ireland

P. Dini, Cisco Systems San Jose, CA.

Milan Todorovic, N-Com, LP., Lubbock, TX

Noe Lopez-Benitez, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX

Andre Soares, Centro Universitario FIB Salvador - Bahia, Brazil

Jose Maranhao Neto, UNIFACS, Brazil

William Giozza, UNIFACS, Brazil

Paulo Cunha, CIn-UFPE, Brazil

Wei Hoo Chong, Global Software Group Motorola Multimedia Malaysia

Cheng-Han Lin, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Chih-Heng Ke, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Ce-Kuen Shieh, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Naveen K Chilamkurti, La Trobe University, Australia

Ghania Quddus, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan

Rabia Khan, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan

Raja Iqbal, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan

Waqas Ahmed, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan

Tai-Won Um, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea

Jun Kyun Choi, Information and Communications University, Korea

Seong Gon Choi, Chungbuk National Univers, Korea

Won Ryu, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea

Milena Radenkovic, University of Nottingham Nottingham, NG8 1BB, UK

Bartosz Wietrzyk, University of Nottingham Nottingham, NG8 1BB, UK

M. Barba Rodr?guez, ePerSPace Consortium

Pierre Plaza, ePerSPace Consortium

Miriam Ibanez, ePerSPace Consortium

N. Sreenath, Pondicherry Engineering College, India

Balaji Palanisamy, Pondicherry Engineering College, India

Youhui Zhang, Tsinghua University, 100084, Beijing, China

Peng Li, Tsinghua University, 100084, Beijing, China

Dongsheng Wang, Tsinghua University, 100084, Beijing, China

Weimin Zheng, Tsinghua University, 100084, Beijing, China

Tsung-Han Lee, Queen's University of Belfast, UK

Alan Marshall, Queen's University of Belfast, UK

Bosheng Zhou, Queen's University of Belfast, UK

Moinul H. Khan, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA

Vijay K. Madisetti, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA

Elvis Vieira, University of Western Ontario, Canada

Michael Bauer, University of Western Ontario, Canada

James F. Ryan, Total Information Security Ltd.

Blair L. Reid, Total Information Security Ltd.

Z. Davis, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

M. Hu, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

S. Prasad, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

M. Schuricht, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

P. M. Melliar-Smith, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

L. E. Moser, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA

Mark Burgess, Oslo University College, Norway

Siri Fagernes, Oslo University College, Norway

Yongsun Ryu, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, SLA Technology Tem, Korea

Gilheang Lee, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, SLA Technology Tem, Korea