CSDL - Proceedings M

Message from the Program Committee Chairs (PDF)

pp. xii

Organizing Committee (PDF)

pp. xiii

Program Committee (PDF)

pp. xiv

Steering Committee (PDF)

pp. xv

MASCOTS 2002 Reviewers (PDF)

pp. xvi

Keynote Speaker

Cognitive Packet Networks: QoS and Performance (Abstract)

E. Gelenbe

R. Lent

A. Montuori

Z. Xu

pp. 0003

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Session 1: Workload Characterization

Workload Characterization in Web Caching Hierarchies (Abstract)

G. Bai

C. Williamson

pp. 0013

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Workload Service Requirements Analysis: A Queueing Network Optimization Approach (Abstract)

pp. 0023

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Network Traffic Behaviour in Switched Ethernet Systems (Abstract)

pp. 0033

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Variable Heavy Tailed Durations in Internet Traffic, Part I: Understanding Heavy Tails (Abstract)

pp. 0043

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Session 2: File Systems and Storage

Power Conservation Strategies for MEMS-Based Storage Devices (Abstract)

Y. Lin

pp. 0053

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The Effect of Peer Selection and Buffering Strategies on the Performance of Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Systems (Abstract)

L. Zou

E. W. Zegura

M. H. Ammar

pp. 0063

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DFS: A De-Fragmented File System (Abstract)

W. H. Ahn

K. Kim

Y. Choi

D. Park

pp. 0071

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A Self-Tuning Page Cleaner for DB2 (Abstract)

W. Wang

R. Bunt

pp. 0081

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Session 3: Simulation Techniques and Applications

Cone Clustering Principles for Parallel Logic Simulation (Abstract)

pp. 0093

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Exploiting the Predictability of TCP's Steady-State Behavior to Speed Up Network Simulation (Abstract)

Q. He

pp. 0101

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A Mixed Abstraction Level Simulation Model of Large-Scale Internet Worm Infestations (Abstract)

Y. Yuan

pp. 0109

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On the Sensitivity of Network Simulation to Topology (Abstract)

pp. 0117

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Session 4: Mobile Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks

Energy-Aware Routing in Cluster-Based Sensor Networks (Abstract)

pp. 0129

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Analyzing the Short-Term Fairness of IEEE 802.11 in Wireless Multi-Hop Radio Networks (Abstract)

pp. 0137

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Collision Avoidance in Multi-Hop Ad Hoc Networks (Abstract)

Y. Wang

J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves

pp. 0145

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Queueing Analysis of Delays in Bluetooth Slave/Slave Bridge (Abstract)

V. B. Miii

J. Miii

pp. 0155

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Session 5: Routing

An Efficient Routing Algorithm for All-Optical Networks with Turn Constraints (Abstract)

H. Soliman

C. Peyton

pp. 0161

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Evaluating Advanced Routing Algorithms for Content-Based Publish/Subscribe Systems (Abstract)

pp. 0167

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Modified LC-Trie Based Efficient Routing Lookup (Abstract)

pp. 0177

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Disha: A Performance Model of a True Fully Adaptive Routing Algorithm in k-Ary n-Cubes (Abstract)

pp. 0183

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Session 6: Tools and Techniques I

Playing with Time: On the Specification and Execution of Time-Enriched LSCs (Abstract)

D. Harel

R. Marelly

pp. 0193

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eModel: Addressing the Need for a Flexible Modeling Framework in Autonomic Computing (Abstract)

C. H. Crawford

A. Dan

pp. 0203

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Novel Formulae for GSPN Aggregation (Abstract)

J. Freiheit

A. Heindl

pp. 0209

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Performance Analysis Using Coloured Petri Nets (Abstract)

L. Wells

pp. 0217

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Performance Models for Computer and Telecommunications Systems: Maximizing the Benefits (PDF)

C. U. Smith

pp. 0225

Session 7: System Planning and Design

Network Level Capacity Planning with Efficiently Computable Global Optimum (Abstract)

A. Faragó

pp. 0229

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Faster Network Design with Scenario Pre-Filtering (Abstract)

D. Dutta

A. Goel

J. Heidemann

pp. 0237

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Statistical Service Assurances for Applications in Utility Grid Environments (Abstract)

X. Zhu

pp. 0247

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A Simulation Study of Non-Cooperative Pricing Strategies for Circuit-Switched Optical Networks (Abstract)

pp. 0257

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Session 8: Software Performance

Two-Level Iterative Queuing Modeling of Software Contention (Abstract)

D. A. Menascé

pp. 0267

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Studying Sensitivities of an EJB Performance Model (Abstract)

pp. 0277

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A Case Study in Performance, Modifiability and Extensibility Analysis of a Telecommunication System Software Architecture (Abstract)

pp. 0281

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Performance of Batch-Based Digital Signatures (Abstract)

pp. 0291

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Session 9: Wireless Networks

Analysis of Interference in a Wireless Link with Frequency Hopping (Abstract)

B. Kraimeche

C. Mantelis

pp. 0303

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TCP Performance Analysis of CDMA Systems with RLP and MAC Layer Retransmissions (Abstract)

H. Lin

S. K. Das

pp. 0313

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Modeling and Analysis of Fast Handoff Algorithms for Microcellular Networks (Abstract)

A. E. Leu

B. L. Mark

pp. 0321

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Distributed Simulation of Dynamic Channel Access Protocols (Abstract)

C. O. Cismasu

C. Tropper

pp. 0329

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Session 10: Tools and Techniques II

A Tool Based Methodology for Development of Automatically Scalable and Reusable Parallel Code (Abstract)

pp. 0341

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Shaman: A Distributed Simulator for Shared Memory Multiprocessors (Abstract)

K. Ohno

pp. 0347

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WebTraff: A GUI for Web Proxy Cache Workload Modeling and Analysis (Abstract)

N. Markatchev

C. Williamson

pp. 0356

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nem: A Software for Network Topology Analysis and Modeling (Abstract)

D. Magoni

pp. 0364

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Session 11: Networks and Flow Control

An Algorithmic and Numerical Approach to Bound the Performance of High Speed Networks (Abstract)

pp. 0375

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Performance Modelling and Evaluation of k-Ary n-Cube Networks in the Presence of Bursty Traffic (Abstract)

G. Min

M. Ould-Khaoua

pp. 0383

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Modeling and Evaluation of Control Flow Prediction Schemes Using Complete System Simulation and Java Workloads (Abstract)

T. Li

L. K. John

R. H. Bell Jr

pp. 0391

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Generation of High Bandwidth Network Traffic Traces (Abstract)

K. Lan

pp. 0401

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Session 12: Server Management and Cache Performance

Understanding the Object Retrieval Dependence of Web Page Access (Abstract)

C.-H. Chi

X. Li

K.-Y. Lam

pp. 0413

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Global Caching Mechanisms in Clusters of Web Servers (Abstract)

pp. 0421

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A New Mechanism for Supporting Differentiated Services in Cluster-Based Network Servers (Abstract)

pp. 0427

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You Can Run, But You Can't Hide: An Effective Methodology to Traceback DDoS Attackers (Abstract)

pp. 0433

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Session 13: Protocols and Performance

A Discrete-Time Model of TCP Reno with Background Traffic Interference (Abstract)

A. E. Kamal

pp. 0445

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A Model of TCP in Wide Area Networks (Abstract)

S. Fortin

B. Sericola

pp. 0453

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Evaluation of Gossip to Build Scalable and Reliable Multicast Protocols (Abstract)

S. Tanaraksiritavorn

S. Mishra

pp. 0463

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A Performance Evaluation of a Temporally Correct and Optimistic Concurrency Control Protocol (Abstract)

A. Boukerche

T. W. Tuck

S. Hong

pp. 0471

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An Architectural Infrastructure and Topological Optimization for End System Multicast (Abstract)

S. H. Y. Wong

J. C. S. Lui

pp. 0481

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Session 14: Networks and Performance

A Self-Sizing Framework for Adaptive Resource Allocation in Label-Switched Networks (Abstract)

W. Shen

M. Devetsikiotis

pp. 0491

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Analytical Modeling of Optical Burst Switching with Fiber Delay Lines (Abstract)

X. Lu

B. L. Mark

pp. 0501

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Gap-Based Modeling of Packet Losses over the Internet (Abstract)

H. Lee

P. K. Varshney

pp. 0507

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Integrated Fluid and Packet Network Simulations (Abstract)

pp. 0511

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Author Index (PDF)

pp. 0519