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Ying Chen, Dept. of CSE Shanghai Jiao-Tong Univ., Shanghai, China

Zili Shao, Dept. of CSE Shanghai Jiao-Tong Univ., Shanghai, China

Qingfeng Zhuge, Department of CS Univ. of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX, USA

Chun Xue, Department of CS Univ. of Texas at Dallas Richardson, TX, USA

Bin Xiao, Department of Computing Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ.Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Edwin H.-M. Sha, Department of Computing Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ.Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Yi-Cheng Huang, Department of Electrical Engineering National Taiwan University Taipei, TAIWAN

Sheng-Yan Chuang, Department of Electrical Engineering National Taiwan University Taipei, TAIWAN

Sheng-De Wang, Department of Electrical Engineering National Taiwan University Taipei, TAIWAN

Arnold Maier, Institute for Technical Informatics Graz University of Technology A-8010 Graz, Austria

Bernhard Rinner, Institute for Technical Informatics Graz University of Technology A-8010 Graz, Austria

Helmut Schwabach, Video and Safety Technology ARC Seibersdorf research A-2444 Seibersdorf, Austria

Shih-wei Liao, Microprocessor Technology Labs, Intel Corporation 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA

Zhaohui Du, Microprocessor Technology Labs, Intel Corporation 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA

Gansha Wu, Microprocessor Technology Labs, Intel Corporation 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA

Guei-Yuan Lueh, Microprocessor Technology Labs, Intel Corporation 2200 Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054, USA

Tai-Yi Huang, Department of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan 300, R.O.C

Tsung-Yen Chen, Department of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan 300, R.O.

Po-Yu Chuang, Department of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan 300, R.O.C

Tsung-Hao Li, Department of Computer Science, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan 300, R.O.C

Hong Yue, National University of Defense Technology, School of Computer, Changsha, Hunan 410073, P. R. China

Ming-che Lai, National University of Defense Technology, School of Computer, Changsha, Hunan 410073, P. R. China

Kui Dai, National University of Defense Technology, School of Computer, Changsha, Hunan 410073, P. R. China

Zhi-ying Wang, National University of Defense Technology, School of Computer, Changsha, Hunan 410073, P. R. China

Hongchi Shi, Department of Computer Science, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, USA

Xiaoli Li, Department of Computer Science, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, USA

Yi Shang, Department of Computer Science, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211, USA

Dianfu Ma, College of Computer Science and Engineering Beihang University

Shiann-Rong Kuang, Department of Computer Science Engineering National Sun Yat-Sen University Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Chin-Yang Chen, Department of Computer Science Engineering National Sun Yat-Sen University Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Ren-Zheng Liao, Department of Computer Science Engineering National Sun Yat-Sen University Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Ming-Yang Chern, Department of Electrical Engineering National Chung-Cheng University

Yi-Hsiang Lu, Department of Electrical Engineering National Chung-Cheng University

Pi-Chung Wang, Telecommunication Laboratories Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., Taipei, Taiwan

Chun-Liang Lee, Telecommunication Laboratories Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., Taipei, Taiwan

Chia-Tai Chan, Telecommunication Laboratories Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., Taipei, Taiwan

Hung-Yi Chang, Department of Information Management I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Gwo-Cheng Chao, Graduate Institute of Networking and Multimedia National Taiwan Univ., Taipei,Taiwan

Shung-Shing Lee, Department of Electrical Engineering Ching Yau University, Jung-Li, Taiwan

Hung-Chuan Lai, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering National Taiwan Univ. of Science & Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

Shi-Jinn Horng, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering National Taiwan Univ. of Science & Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

Bin Zhen, National Institute of Information and Communication Technology, 3-4 Hikari-no-oka, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, 239-0847, Japan

Kohei Mizuno, NTT Network Innovation Lab, 1-1 Hikari-no-oka, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, 239-0847, Japan

Mamoru Kobayashi, NTT Network Innovation Lab, 1-1 Hikari-no-oka, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, 239-0847, Japan

Masashi Shimiz, NTT Network Innovation Lab, 1-1 Hikari-no-oka, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, 239-0847, Japan

Jae-Ryong Cha, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering Ajou Univ., Suwon, Korea

Jae-Hyun Kim, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering Ajou Univ., Suwon, Korea

Cheikh Sarr, Inria Ares / Citi, Insa de Lyon Batiment L?eonard de Vinci 21, avenue Jean Capelle - 69621 Villeurbanne Cedex - France

Claude Chaudet, ENST - Dept Infres - 37-39, rue Darreau - 75014 Paris - France

Guillaume Chelius, Inria Ares / Citi, Insa de Lyon Batiment L?eonard de Vinci 21, avenue Jean Capelle - 69621 Villeurbanne Cedex - France

Isabelle Gu??erin Lassous., Inria Ares / Citi, Insa de Lyon Batiment L?eonard de Vinci 21, avenue Jean Capelle - 69621 Villeurbanne Cedex - France

Eun-Jun Yoon, Department of Computer Engineering Kyungpook National University Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea

Kee-Young Yoo, Department of Computer Engineering Kyungpook National University Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea

Yen-Cheng Chen, Department of Information Management, National Chi Nan University, Puli, Nantou 545, Taiwan

Lo-Yao Yeh, Department of Information Management, National Chi Nan University, Puli, Nantou 545, Taiwan

Gilles Grimaud, L.I.F.L. CNRS UMR 8022 Universit?e de Lille I, Cit?e Scientifique F-59655 Villeneuve d?Ascq Cedex, France

Yann Hodique, L.I.F.L. CNRS UMR 8022 Universit?e de Lille I, Cit?e Scientifique F-59655 Villeneuve d?Ascq Cedex, France

Isabelle Simplot-Ryl, L.I.F.L. CNRS UMR 8022 Universit?e de Lille I, Cit?e Scientifique F-59655 Villeneuve d?Ascq Cedex, France

Guillaume CHELIUS, INRIA/ARES - CITI INSA de Lyon - FRANCE

Eric FLEURY, CITI - INRIA/ARES INSA de Lyon - FRANCE

Thierry MIGNON, UMR CNRS 5030 Montpellier - FRANCE

Philippe Jacquet, INRIA and Ecole Polytechnique France

Georgios Rodolakis, INRIA and Ecole Polytechnique France

Almudena Konrad, Mills College

Ben Y. Zhao, U. C. Santa Barbara

Anthony D. Joseph, U. C. Berkeley

Armando Ferro, Electronic and Telecommunications Department of the Basque Country University

Igor Delgado, Electronic and Telecommunications Department of the Basque Country University

Alejandro Mu?, Electronic and Telecommunications Department of the Basque Country University

Fidel Liberal, Electronic and Telecommunications Department of the Basque Country University

Guang Tan, Department of Computer Science, The University of Warwick Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

Stephen A, Department of Computer Science, The University of Warwick Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

Ligang He, Department of Computer Science, The University of Warwick Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

Xinuo Chen, Department of Computer Science, The University of Warwick Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

Daniel P. Spooner, Department of Computer Science, The University of Warwick Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

I. Awan, Networks and Performance Engineering Research Groupn University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP, West Yorkshire, UK

R. Fretwell, Networks and Performance Engineering Research Groupn University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP, West Yorkshire, UK

Alessio Botta, Alessio Botta

Donato Emma, Donato Emma

Antonio Pescape, Antonio Pescape

Giorgio Ventre, Giorgio Ventre

M. Bani Yassein, Department of Computing Science University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8RZ UK

M. Ould-Khaoua, Department of Computing Science University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8RZ UK

S. Papanastasiou, Department of Computing Science University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8RZ UK

Inn Inn ER, Institute for Infocomm Research Agency for Science Technology and Research Singapore

Winston K.G. Seah, Department of Computer Science School of Computing National University of Singapore

E. Grishikashvili, Department of Computing and IS Edge Hill University College, St. Helen?s Road, Ormskirk, L39 4QP

R. Pereira, School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences Liverpool John Moores University, Byrom Street, Liverpool, L3 3AF, UK

A. Taleb-Bendiab, School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences Liverpool John Moores University, Byrom Street, Liverpool, L3 3AF, UK

Dennis Pong, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Tim Moors, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Y.Li, I. Awan, Networks and Performance Engineering Research Group University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP,West Yorkshire, UK

D.D. Kouvatsos, Networks and Performance Engineering Research Group University of Bradford, Bradford BD7 1DP,West Yorkshire, UK

Behzad Bordbar, School of Computer Science, University of Birmingham, UK.

Rachid Anane, School of Mathematical and Information Sciences, Coventry University, UK.

Kozo Okano, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University

Zhi-Ang Ang EU, School of Computing, National University of Singapore

Winston Khoon-Guan SEAH, Networking Department, Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R)

Kean-Soon TAN, Networking Department, Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R)

Tomoyuki Ishida, Graduate School of Software and Information Science, Iwate Prefectural University

Akihiro Miyakawa, Graduate School of Software and Information Science, Iwate Prefectural University

Yoshitaka Shibata, Information Policy Division of Nanao-city, Ishikawa, Japan

Yukio YASUHARA, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University

Naohisa SAKAMOTO, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University

Nobuyuki KUKIMOTO, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University

Yasuo EBARA, Academic Center for Computing and Media Studies, Kyoto University

Koji KOYAMADA, Center for the Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education, Kyoto University

Hiroaki Matsuura, Kyushu Institute of Technology graduate school

Norihiro ABE, Kyushu Institute of Technology graduate school

Kazuaki TANAKA, Kyushu Institute of Technology graduate school

Hiroaki TAKI, Wakayama University

Yusi Nakai, Graduate School of Software and Information Science Iwate Prefectual University

Yoshitaka Shibata, Iwate Prefectual University

Hideyuki Togawa, Department of information and Media Sciences, The University of Kitakyushu

Masahiro Okuda, Department of information and Media Sciences, The University of Kitakyushu

Tomoki Minami, Kyoto University Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering

Koji Sakai, Kyoto University Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering

Koji Koyamada, Kyoto University Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering

Tatsuya YOSHIKAWA, Kyushu Institute of Technology

Norihiro ABE, Kyushu Institute of Technology

Kazuaki TANAKA, Kyushu Institute of Technology

Hirokazu TAKI, System Engineering, Wakayama University

Tetsuya YAGI, Electric Engineering, Osaka University

Shoujie HE, Health Imaging Division, Eastman Kodak Company

Kei Nakanishi, Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Hosei University, Tokyo 184-8584 Japan

Takahito Aonuma, Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Hosei University, Tokyo 184-8584 Japan

Jianhua Ma, Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Hosei University, Tokyo 184-8584 Japan

Jeneung Lee, Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Hosei University, Tokyo 184-8584 Japan

Fabiel Z??iga, Multi-Agent Systems Development Group Centro de Investigaci?n y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Polit?cnico Nacional Guadalajara, Jal., M?xico

F?lix F. Ramos, Multi-Agent Systems Development Group Centro de Investigaci?n y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Polit?cnico Nacional Guadalajara, Jal., M?xico

Iv?n Piza, Multi-Agent Systems Development Group Centro de Investigaci?n y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Polit?cnico Nacional Guadalajara, Jal., M?xico

Hiroyuki Inatsuka, Department of Information and Media Sciences,The University of Kitakyushu 1-1 Hibikino, Wakamatsu, Kitakyushu, Japan

Makoto Uchino, Department of Information and Media Sciences,The University of Kitakyushu 1-1 Hibikino, Wakamatsu, Kitakyushu, Japan

Masahiro Okuda, Department of Information and Media Sciences,The University of Kitakyushu 1-1 Hibikino, Wakamatsu, Kitakyushu, Japan

Takashi Furukawa, Faculty of Software and Information Science Iwate Prefectural University

Akio Doi, Faculty of Software and Information Science Iwate Prefectural University

Koji Sakai, Center for the Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education Kyoto University

Naohisa Sakamoto, Center for the Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education Kyoto University

Koji Koyamada, Center for the Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education Kyoto University

Tatsuo Hasegawa, Iwate Industrial Research Institute Iwate Prefecture

Fumihito ITO, Faculty of Software and Information Science, Iwate Prefectural University

Akio DOI, Faculty of Software and Information Science, Iwate Prefectural University

Masayuki TOKUDA, Microtomography corporation

H. Iv?n Piza, Multi-Agent Systems Development Group at CINVESTAV del IPN Guadalajara, Jal., M?xico

Fabiel Z??iga, Multi-Agent Systems Development Group at CINVESTAV del IPN Guadalajara, Jal., M?xico

F?lix F. Ramos, Multi-Agent Systems Development Group at CINVESTAV del IPN Guadalajara, Jal., M?xico

Jong-Phil Yang, Rhee. Department of Computer Science, Pukyong Nat??l Univ.

Kyung-Hyune Rhee, Division of Electronic, Computer and Telecommunication Engineering, Pukyong Nat?l Univ.

Kohei TATARA, Graduate School of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University

Yoshiaki HORI, Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University

Kouichi SAKURAI, Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Kyushu University

RichardW.C. Lui, Department of Computer Science, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

Sherman S.M. Chow, Department of Computer Science, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

Lucas C.K. Hui, Department of Computer Science, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

S.M. Yiu, Department of Computer Science, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

Yusuf UZUNAY, Turkish National Police, Ankara Provincial Police Department, Ankara TURKEY

Kemal BICAKCI, Department of Computer Science, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Su-Kit Tang, Macao Polytechnic Institute

Kin-Yeung Wong, Macao Polytechnic Institute

Kai-Hau Yeung, City University of Hong Kong

Zhenhai Duan, Computer Science Department, Florida State University

Yingfei Dong, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, University of Hawaii

Kartik Gopalan, Computer Science Department Florida State University

Haeryong Park, KISA (Korea Information Security Agency) Information Security Technology Division 78, Garak-Dong, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, Korea

Kilsoo Chun, KISA (Korea Information Security Agency) Information Security Technology Division 78, Garak-Dong, Songpa-Gu, Seoul, Korea

Seungho Ahn, Chonnam national university Department of Mathematics 300, Yongbong-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, Korea

Yanxiang He, Computer School, The State Key Lab of Software Engineering Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, Hubei, China

Wei Chen, Computer School, The State Key Lab of Software Engineering Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, Hubei, China

Wenling Peng, Computer School, The State Key Lab of Software Engineering Wuhan University, Wuhan 430072, Hubei, China

Bin Xiao, Department of Computing The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Jing Wu, School of IT and CS University of Wollongong, Australia

Jennifer Seberry, School of IT and CS University of Wollongong, Australia

Yi Mu, School of IT and CS University of Wollongong, Australia

Chun Ruan, School of Computing and IT University of Western Sydney, Australia

Ai-fen Sui, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

Sherman S.M. Chow, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

Lucas C.K. Hui, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

S.M. Yiu, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

K.P. Chow, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

W.W. Tsang, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

C.F. Chong, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

K.H. Pun, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

H.W. Chan, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong

Ryuzou NISHI, Institute of Systems and Information Technologies

Kouichi SAKURAI, Faculty of Information Science and Electrical Engineering, Kyusyu University

Caimu Tang, Department of Computer Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles

Anthony T. Chronopoulos, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio

Mark Manulis, Horst-G ortz Institute, Ruhr-University of Bochum, IC4/157, D-44801 Bochum, Germany

Hung-Hsun Liu, Department of Computer Science National Tsing Hua University Hsinchu, Taiwan

Long-Wen Chang, Department of Computer Science National Tsing Hua University Hsinchu, Taiwan

Chin-Chen Chang, Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science,Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan, 40724, R.O.C.

Jun-Chou Chuang, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan, 621, R.O.C.

Pei-Yu Lin, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan, 621, R.O.C.

Ching Yu Ng Willy, Centre for Information Security Research School of Information Technology and Computer Science, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia

Willy Susilo, Centre for Information Security Research School of Information Technology and Computer Science, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia

Yi Mu, Centre for Information Security Research School of Information Technology and Computer Science, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia

Mohammed Golam Sadi, Computer Engineering Department, Hankuk Aviation University

Dong Seong Kim, Computer Engineering Department, Hankuk Aviation University

Jong Sou Park, Computer Engineering Department, Hankuk Aviation University

Fumihiko Ino, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University

Yasuhiro Kawasaki, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University

Takahito Tashiro, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University

Yoshikazu Nakajima, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University

Yoshinobu Sato, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University

Shinichi Tamura, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University

Kenichi Hagihara, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University

Yongchang Ji, School of Computer Science, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Fl.

Dan C. Marinescu, School of Computer Science, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Fl.

Tim Oliver, School of Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Bertil Schmidt, School of Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Douglas Maskell, School of Computer Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Darran Nathan, Project Proteus, School of Engineering, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore

Ralf Clemens, Project Proteus, School of Engineering, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore

Xiandong Meng, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Wayne State University MI, Detroit

Vipin Chaudhary, Institute for Scientific Computing, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

J. Bernsdorf, C&C Research Laboratories, NEC Europe Ltd.,Rathausallee 10, D 53757 Sankt Augustin, Germany

S.E. Harrison, Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering, University of Shef?eld,Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Glossop Road, Shef?eld, S10 2JF, UK

S.M. Smith, Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering, University of Shef?eld,Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Glossop Road, Shef?eld, S10 2JF, UK

P.V. Lawford, Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering, University of Shef?eld,Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Glossop Road, Shef?eld, S10 2JF, UK

D.R. Hose, Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering, University of Shef?eld,Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Glossop Road, Shef?eld, S10 2JF, UK

Nan Jiang, School of Computing Science, Middlesex University, London, NW4 4BA, UK

Wendy Xinyu Wu, School of Computing Science, Middlesex University, London, NW4 4BA, UK

Ian Mitchell, School of Computing Science, Middlesex University, London, NW4 4BA, UK

Cristian Coarfa, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA

Yuri Dotsenko, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA

John Mellor-Crummey, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA

Luay Nakhleh, Rice University, Houston, TX 77005, USA

Usman Roshan, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ 07102, USA

YIMING LI, Department of Computational Nanoelectronics, National Nano Device Laboratories Microelectronics and Information Systems Research Center, National Chiao Tung University

Bolian Yin, Department of Computer Science, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211

Hongchi Shi, Department of Computer Science, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211

Yi Shang, Department of Computer Science, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO 65211

Jelena Mi??si??c., Jelena Mi??si??c.

Shairmina Shafi, Shairmina Shafi

Vojislav B. Mi?si?c, Vojislav B.

S. SELVAKENNEDY, School of IT, Madsen Bldg. F09, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia.

S. SINNAPPAN SINNAPPAN, Graduate School of Business and Professional Development,University of Wollongong, Wollongong NSW 2522 Australia

Andrea Kulakov, Computer Science Department, Faculty of Electrical Engineering University Sts Cyril and Methodius Skopje, Macedonia

Danco Davcev, Computer Science Department, Faculty of Electrical Engineering University Sts Cyril and Methodius Skopje, Macedonia

Georgi Stojanov, Computer Science Department, Faculty of Electrical Engineering University Sts Cyril and Methodius Skopje, Macedonia

Genci Capi, Faculty of Information Engineering Fukuoka Institute of Technology

Masao Yokota, Faculty of Information Engineering Fukuoka Institute of Technology

Hung-Ta Pai, Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering, National Taipei University, Taiwan

Jing-Tian Sung, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science & Technology, Taiwan

Yunghsiang S. Han, Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering, National Taipei University, Taiwan

Yoshito Tobe, School of Engineering, Tokyo Denki University

Tsuyoshi Suzuki, School of Engineering, Tokyo Denki University

Ying-Hong Wang, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering Tam Kang University, Tamsui, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

Hung-Jen Mao, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering Tam Kang University, Tamsui, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

Chih-Hsiao Tsai, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering Tam Kang University, Tamsui, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

Jeang-You Lai, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering Tam Kang University, Tamsui, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C

Vamsi Paruchuri, Department of Computer Science Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Arjan Durresi, Department of Computer Science Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Mimoza Durresi, Fukuoka Institute of Technology,Fukuoka, Japan

Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology,Fukuoka, Japan

Mimoza Durresi, Fukuoka Institute of Technology,Fukuoka, Japan

Arjan Durresi, Department of Computer Science Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Leonard Barolli, Fukuoka Institute of Technology,Fukuoka, Japan

Ming-Hui Jin, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Ren-Guey Lee, Department of Electronic Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

Cheng-Yan Kao, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

You-Rui Wu, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Wu4,D. Frank Hsu, Dep. of Computer and Information Sciences, Fordham University, LL813, New York, NY 10023, U. S.

Tse-Ping Dong, Graduate Institute of Business Administration, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Kuan-Tsae Huang, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan

Jianhua Ma, Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Hosei University, Tokyo 184-8584 Japan

Jeneung Lee, Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Hosei University, Tokyo 184-8584 Japan

Kotaro Yamanouchi, Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Hosei University, Tokyo 184-8584 Japan

Akira Nishizono, Faculty of Computer and Information Sciences Hosei University, Tokyo 184-8584 Japan

Chia-Nian Shyi, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Southern Taiwan University of Technology

Wei-Feng Weng, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Southern Taiwan University of Technology

Hsien-Tsai Wu, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Southern Taiwan University of Technology

Zhang Longjun, Dept. of Computer Sci. and Eng., Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China

Han Wei, Dept. of Computer Sci. and Eng., Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China

Zheng Dong, National Laboratory for Modern Communications, Chengdu, China

Chen Kefei, Dept. of Computer Sci. and Eng., Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China)

Jingde Cheng, Department of Information and Computer Sciences, Saitama University, Saitama, 338-8570, Japan

Emilio Mancini, RCOST and Dip. di Ingegneria,Universit`a del Sannio

Umberto Villano, RCOST and Dip. di Ingegneria,Universit`a del Sannio Universit`a del Sannio

Massimiliano Rak, Dip. di Ingegneria dell?Informazione, Seconda Universit`a di Napoli

Roberto Torella, Dip. di Ingegneria dell?Informazione, Seconda Universit`a di Napoli

Markus Aleksy, University of Mannheim, Germany

Lisa K?blitz, University of Mannheim, Germany

Martin Schader, University of Mannheim, Germany

Tomoya Enokido, Faculty of Business Administration,Rissho University

Makoto Takizawa, Dept. of Computers and Systems Engineering,Tokyo Denki University

Yogesh Karandikar, Department of Computer and Information Science, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Xukai Zou, Department of Computer and Information Science, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Yuanshun Dai, Department of Computer and Information Science, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Liudong Xing, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Akhilesh Shrestha, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Matthias Hovestadt, Paderborn Center for Parallel Computing (PC2), Universit?at Paderborn, Germany

M. G. Hinchey, NASA GSFC Greenbelt, MD, USA

J. L. Rash, NASA GSFC Greenbelt, MD, USA

W. F. Truszkowski, NASA GSFC Greenbelt, MD, USA

C. A. Rouff, SAIC McLean, VA 22102

R. Sterritt, University of Ulster Northern Ireland

T. Marshall, Department of Computer and Information Science, Purdue University School of Science,Indiana University, Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Y.S. Dai, Department of Computer and Information Science, Purdue University School of Science,Indiana University, Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN, USA.

C.A. Rouff, SAIC Advanced Concepts B.U. McLean, VA, USA

M.G. Hinchey, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, USA

J.L. Rash, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, USA

W.F. Truszkowski, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, USA

R. Sterritt, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, USA

Walt Truszkowski, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Information Systems Division Greenbelt, MD, USA

Mike Hinchey, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Information Systems Division Greenbelt, MD, USA

Roy Sterritt, University of Ulster School of Computing and Mathematics, Jordanstown Campus Northern Ireland

Hiroyuki Ito, Department of Information Engineering, Hiroshima University

Tadashi Dohi, Department of Information Engineering, Hiroshima University

Yoshinobu Tamura, Department of Information Systems Faculty of Environmental and Information Studies, Tottori University of Environmental Studies

Shigeru Yamada, Department of Social Systems Engineering Faculty of Engineering,Tottori University

Hiroyuki Okamura, Department of Information Engineering Graduate School of Engineering, Hiroshima University

Kazuki Iwamoto, Department of Information Engineering Graduate School of Engineering, Hiroshima University

Tadashi Dohi, Department of Information Engineering Graduate School of Engineering, Hiroshima University

Wayne Kelly, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

Jiro Sumitomo, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

M. Bani Yassein, Department of Computing Science University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8RZ

Ould Khaoua, Department of Computing Science University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8RZ UK

S. Papanastasiou, Department of Computing Science University of Glasgow Glasgow G12 8RZ UK

Mostafa Rezazad, IPM School of Computer Science and Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

Hamid Sarbazi Azad, IPM School of Computer Science and Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

A. Shahrabi, School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University Glasgow G4 0BA, U.K.

M. Ould-Khaoua, Department of Computing Science University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8RZ U.K.

Alessio Botta, Alessio Botta

Salvatore D?Antonio, Salvatore D?Antonio

Antonio Pescap?e, Antonio Pescap?e

Giorgio Ventre Ventre, Giorgio Ventre

Joao Paulo Delgado Preti, Candido Rondon College,Cuiaba - MT

Fernando M.B.M. de Castilho, Candido Rondon College,Cuiaba - MT

Joao Bosco M. Sobral, Federal University of Santa Catarina

Kathia Juc?a, Federal University of Santa Catarina

Mirela Moretti, Barddal University

Annoni Notare, Barddal University

Azzedine Boukerche, University of Ottawa

M. Moslemi, IPM School of Computer Science & Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.

H. Ahmadi, IPM School of Computer Science & Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.

H. Sarbazi-Azad, IPM School of Computer Science & Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.

Junwei Wang, Department of computer science National University of Defense Technology

Jun Liu, Department of computer science National University of Defense Technology

Yuxing Peng, Department of computer science National University of Defense Technology

Shiyao Jin, Department of computer science National University of Defense Technology

Jingwei LIU, State Key Lab of ISN Xidian University, 710071, Xi?an, R.P.China

Weidong KOU, State Key Lab of ISN Xidian University, 710071, Xi?an, R.P.China

Rong SUN, State Key Lab of ISN Xidian University, 710071, Xi?an, R.P.China

Yuxia XIAO, State Key Lab of ISN Xidian University, 710071, Xi?an, R.P.China

Chen-Shie Ho, Department of Computer Science andn Information Engineering Van Nung University

Zu-Yu Lee, Department of Electronic Engineering Van Nung University

Chien-Huang Chang, Department of Electronic Engineering Van Nung University

Jyunn-Yao Liao, Department of Electronic Engineering Van Nung University

Ulrich Pinsdorf, Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Fraunhoferstr. 5, 64283 Darmstadt, Germany

Peter Ebinger, Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Fraunhoferstr. 5, 64283 Darmstadt, Germany

Kevin F Chen, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas

Edwin H.-M. Sha, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Dallas

Bin Xiao, Department of Computing Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Takeshi Nishimura, Tokyo Denki University

Naohiro Hayashibara, Tokyo Denki University

Makoto Takizawa, Tokyo Denki University

Tomoya Enokido, Rissho University

Su-Wei Tan, Computing Laboratory, University of Kent, Kent, CT2 7NF, United Kingdom

Gill Waters, Computing Laboratory, University of Kent, Kent, CT2 7NF, United Kingdom

John Crawford, Computing Laboratory, University of Kent, Kent, CT2 7NF, United Kingdom

Michael G. Hinchey, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Information Systems Division Greenbelt, Maryland 20771, USA

James L. Rash, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Information Systems Division Greenbelt, Maryland 20771, USA

Christopher A. Rouff, SAIC Advanced Concepts Business Unit McLean, VA 22102

Abhinav Sarje, Samsung Electronics, India Software Operations Bangalore 560 052 India

Deependra Choudhari, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati 781 039 India

Shravan Rayanchu, Samsung Electronics, India Software Operations Bangalore 560 052 India

Guo-Ming Fang, Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science, Feng Chia University

Zeng-Wei Hong, Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science, Feng Chia University

Jim-Min Lin, Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science, Feng Chia University

Chin-Chen Chang, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan 621, R.O.C.

Ju-Yuan Hsiao, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan 621, R.O.C.

Po-Wen Lu, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan 621, R.O.C.

Ashraf Uddin Ahmed, Graduate School of Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Networks Lab., Aizu University, Japan

Senro Saito, Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Communication Lab., Aizu University, Japan

Zixue Cheng, Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Networks Lab., Aizu University, Japan

G. De Marco, Department of Information and Communication Engineering Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT)

L. Barolli, Department of Information and Communication Engineering Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT)

G. Iacovoni, Ericsson Lab Italy via Anagnina 203, Roma, Italy

Hsing-Lung Chen, Department of Electronic Engineering National Taiwan Univ. of Sci. & Tech. Taipei, Taiwan

Chein-Hsin Lee, Department of Electronic Engineering National Taiwan Univ. of Sci. & Tech. Taipei, Taiwan

Ying-Hong Wang, Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Tamkang University, Taiwan

Jenhui Chen, Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taiwan

Chih-Feng Chao, Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Tamkang University, Taiwan

Tai-Hong Yueh, Dept. of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Tamkang University, Taiwan

Toshihiko Yamakami, Research and Development Division, ACCESS 2-8-16 Sarugaku-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Chih-Shing Tau, Department of Engineering Science, National Cheng Kung University,No. 1, Ta-Hsueh Rd., Tainan701, Taiwan, R.O.C

Tzone-I Wang, Department of Engineering Science, National Cheng Kung University,No. 1, Ta-Hsueh Rd., Tainan701, Taiwan, R.O.C

Sun-Yuan Hsieh, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering,National Cheng Kung University,Tainan 701, TAIWAN,

Nai-Wen Chang, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering,National Cheng Kung University,Tainan 701, TAIWAN,

Fouad B. Chedid, Department of Computer Science Notre Dame University P.O.Box: 72 Zouk Mikael Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon

Hung-Chi Chu, Department of Computer and Information Science National Chiao Tung University Hsinchu, 30050, Taiwan

Rong-Hong Jan, Department of Computer and Information Science National Chiao Tung University Hsinchu, 30050, Taiwan

Lawrence Y. Deng, Dept. of CSIE1, EE2, HEC3, St.John's & Mary's Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

Hsu Chun Liang, Dept. of CSIE1, EE2, HEC3, St.John's & Mary's Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

Chin-Thin Wang, Dept. of CSIE1, EE2, HEC3, St.John's & Mary's Institute of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

Ching-Sheng Wang, Dept. of Computer and Information Science, Altheia University, Taipei, Taiwan

Lun-Ping Hung, Dept. of MIS, North Taiwan Institute of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

Sivanthi Thanikesavan, Department of Communication Networks Hamburg University of Technology Denicker Strasse 17, D-21073, Germany

Ulrich Killat, Department of Communication Networks Hamburg University of Technology Denicker Strasse 17, D-21073, Germany

Youhei Tanaka, Tokyo Denki University

Naohiro Hayashibara, Tokyo Denki University

Makoto Takizawa, Tokyo Denki University

Tomoya Enokido, Rissho University

Burkhard Englert, California State University Long Beach Dept. of Computer Engineering & Computer Sciencen Long Beach, CA 90840

Gowrishankar, Businayana Mukundadas Srinivasaiah College of Engineering, India.

Varaprasad G., Anna University, India.

Raju G.T., Businayana Mukundadas Srinivasaiah

Suresh Kahandige, Businayana Mukundadas Srinivasaiah College of Engineering, India.

Pallapa Venkataram, Indian Institute of Science, India

Wahida R.S.D. Banu, Anna University, India.

Valbona Barolli, Graduate School of Engineering, Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT)

Heihachiro Fukuda, Department of System Management, Fukuoka Institute of Technology (FIT)

Armin Lawi, Program of Creation Informatics, Kyushu Institute of Technology

Kentaro Oda, Program of Creation Informatics, Kyushu Institute of Technology

Takaichi Yoshida, Program of Creation Informatics, Kyushu Institute of Technology

Jiunn-Jye Lee, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University

Pan-Lung Tsai, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University

Chin-Laung Lei, Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University

ZhenChun Huang, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Tsinghua Univ., Beijing 100084, China

Chuan He, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Tsinghua Univ., Beijing 100084, China

Lei Gu, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, Tsinghua Univ., Beijing 100084, China

JianFeng Wu, Shanghai Stock Exchange, Shanghai, China

Ken Ohta, Multimedia Laboratories, NTT DoCoMo, Inc Japan

Yoshikawa Takashi, Multimedia Laboratories, NTT DoCoMo, Inc Japan

Tomohiro Nakagawa, Multimedia Laboratories, NTT DoCoMo, Inc Japan

Hiroshima Inamura, Multimedia Laboratories, NTT DoCoMo, Inc Japan

Andrew Flahive, La Trobe University, Australia

Bernady O. Apduhan, Kyushu Sangyo University, Japan

Wenny Rahayu, La Trobe University, Australia

David Taniar, Monash University, Australia

Hsi-Min Chen, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, National Central University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

Chao-Chin Chang, Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

Jan-Jan Wu, Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

Chien-Min Wang, Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

Chun-Chen Hsu, Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

Yuichi Tsujita, Department of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, Kinki University

Slo-Li Chu, Department of Information and Computer Engineering,Chung Yuan Christian University, Chung-Li, Taiwan, R.O.C.

Guangming Tan, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Lin Xu, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Yishan Jiao, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Shengzhong Feng, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Dongbo Bu, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Ninghui Sun, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences