CSDL - 6th Workshop on Enabling Technologies Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises (WET-ICE

Proceedings of IEEE 6th Workshop on Enabling Technologies: Infrastructure for Collaborative Enterprises (1997)

MIT, Cambridge, MA

June 18, 1997 to June 20, 1997

ISBN: 0-8186-7967-0

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface (PDF)

pp. xi

Organizing Committees (PDF)

pp. xii

Workshop Participants (PDF)

pp. xviii

Workshop on Information Infrastructure for Global and Virtual Environments

Introduction (PDF)

pp. 0002

CoNus: Workspace-based Intuitive Collaboration in Virtual Enterprises (Abstract)

M. Berger , Siemens AG

H. Hohl , Siemens AG

A. Jarczyk , Siemens AG

B. Otto , Siemens AG

M. Schneider , Siemens AG

G. Voelksen , Siemens AG

pp. 0003

The Virtual Workspace System (VWS): An Enabling Technology for Collaborating Engineering Applications (Abstract)

Jeff Heckel , USA-CERL

pp. 0010

DEM: A Data Exchange Facility for Virtual Enterprises (Abstract)

J.O. Aagedal , Telecom & Inf., SINTEF, Oslo, Norway

J. Oldevik , Telecom & Inf., SINTEF, Oslo, Norway

pp. 0017

Product Design

Capturing Geometry Rationale for Collaborative Design (Abstract)

Mark Klein , Massachusetts Institute of Technology

pp. 0024

MultiDisciplinary Design for Uninhabited Air Vehicles (Abstract)

M. Blair , Wright Res. & Dev. Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA

S.R. LeClair , Wright Res. & Dev. Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA

J.V. Zweber , Wright Res. & Dev. Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA

A. Chemaly , Wright Res. & Dev. Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA

pp. 0029

Enabling Technology

Agent Based Design and Simulation of Supply Chain Systems (Abstract)

M. Barbuceanu , Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada

R. Teigen , Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada

M.S. Fox , Toronto Univ., Ont., Canada

pp. 0036

Databases

A Product Information System based on an Object-Oriented Internet Database System (Abstract)

A. Kobler , Institute for Information Systems

M. C. Norrie , Institute for Information Systems

pp. 0043

A CORBA-based Approach to Design Gateways for Multidatabase Systems (Abstract)

Giuseppe Iazeolla , University of Roma TorVergata

Andrea D'Ambrogio , University of Roma TorVergata

pp. 0049

Team Management

Internet and Intranet Usage in a Communications Infrastructure for Virtual Construction Project Teams (Abstract)

C.J. Anumba , Sch. of Sci. & Technol., Teesside Univ., Middlesbrough, UK

A. Duke , Sch. of Sci. & Technol., Teesside Univ., Middlesbrough, UK

pp. 0056

Working Group Report on Information Infrastructure for Global and Virtual Enterprises (Abstract)

pp. 0062

Workshop on Collaborative Agents in Distributed Web Applications

Introduction (PDF)

pp. 0068

Agent Applications

A Framework for Distributed Web-based Microsystem Design (Abstract)

D. Saha , MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA

A.P. Chandrakasan , MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA

pp. 0069

Interest Based Collaboration Framework (Abstract)

R.K. Aditham , Taligent Inc., Cupertino, CA, USA

R. Jain , Taligent Inc., Cupertino, CA, USA

M. Srinivasan , Taligent Inc., Cupertino, CA, USA

pp. 0075

Information Agents

Agent-Based Digital Libraries: Driving the Information Economy (Abstract)

D. Derbyshire , Agent Syst. Group, Zuno Ltd., London, UK

I.A. Ferguson , Agent Syst. Group, Zuno Ltd., London, UK

J.P. Muller , Agent Syst. Group, Zuno Ltd., London, UK

M. Pischel , Agent Syst. Group, Zuno Ltd., London, UK

M. Wooldridge , Agent Syst. Group, Zuno Ltd., London, UK

pp. 0082

A Multi-Agent System for Distributed Information Retrieval on the World Wide Web (Abstract)

Keith L. Clark , Imperial College

Vasilios S. Lazarou , Imperial College

pp. 0087

Web Agent Technology

How to Integrate Mobile Agents into Web Servers (Abstract)

S. Funfrocken , Dept. of Comput. Sci., Darmstadt Univ. of Technol., Germany

pp. 0094

WebVector: Agents with URLs (Abstract)

T. Goddard

V.S. Sunderam

pp. 0100

A Logic Programming Infrastructure for Remote Execution, Mobile Code and Agents (Abstract)

P. Tarau , Moncton Univ., NB, Canada

V. Dahl , Moncton Univ., NB, Canada

K. De Bosschere , Moncton Univ., NB, Canada

pp. 0106

Coordination Mechanisms

A Multi-Agent Process Centered Environment Integrated with the WWW (Abstract)

P. Ciancarini , University of Bologna

A. Fantini , University of Bologna

D. Rossi , University of Bologna

pp. 0113

Coordinating Java Agents with Multiple Coordination Language on the Berlinda Platform (Abstract)

R. Tolksdorf , Fachbereich Inf., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany

pp. 0121

C2AS: A System Supporting Distributed Web Applications Composed of Collaborating Agents (Abstract)

A. I. T. Rowstron , University of Cambridge

S. F. Li , University of Cambridge

R. Stefanova , University of Cambridge

pp. 0127

Working Group Report on Collaborative Agents in Distributed Web Applications (Abstract)

R. Tolksdorf , Fachbereich Inf., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany

T. Goddard , Fachbereich Inf., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany

M. Srinivasan , Fachbereich Inf., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany

S. Funfrocken , Fachbereich Inf., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany

M. Schroeder , Fachbereich Inf., Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany

pp. 0133

Workshop on Distributed System Aspects of Sharing a Virtual Reality

Introduction (PDF)

pp. 0139

Design of the Interactive Sharing Transfer Protocol (Abstract)

R. Waters , Mitsubishi Electr. Res. Lab., Cambridge, MA, USA

D.B. Anderson , Mitsubishi Electr. Res. Lab., Cambridge, MA, USA

D.L. Schwenke , Mitsubishi Electr. Res. Lab., Cambridge, MA, USA

pp. 0140

Developing Social Virtual Worlds using NetEffect (Abstract)

T.K. Das , Inst. of Syst. Sci., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore

G. Singh , Inst. of Syst. Sci., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore

A. Mitchell , Inst. of Syst. Sci., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore

P. Senthil Kumar , Inst. of Syst. Sci., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore

K. McGee , Inst. of Syst. Sci., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore

pp. 0148

Distributing MOO-Based Shared Worlds (Abstract)

Michael Rowley , Intermetrics, Inc.

pp. 0155

Maximising Concurrency and Scalability in a Consistent, Causal, Distributed Virtual Reality System Whilst Minimising the Effect of Network Delays (Abstract)

D.J. Roberts , Dept. of Cybern., Reading Univ., UK

P.M. Sharkey , Dept. of Cybern., Reading Univ., UK

pp. 0161

Domain-Driven Reconfiguration in Collaborative Virtual Environments (Abstract)

D. Welch , Dept. of Comput. Sci., Maryland Univ., MD, USA

J. Purtilo , Dept. of Comput. Sci., Maryland Univ., MD, USA

pp. 0167

A Semantic Approach of Virtual Worlds Interoperability (Abstract)

M. Soto , Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France

S. Allongue , Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France

pp. 0173

Virtual Reality Transfer Protocol (VRTP) Design Rationale (Abstract)

D. Brutzman , Naval Postgraduate Sch., Monterey, CA, USA

M. Zyda , Naval Postgraduate Sch., Monterey, CA, USA

K. Watsen , Naval Postgraduate Sch., Monterey, CA, USA

M. Macedonia , Naval Postgraduate Sch., Monterey, CA, USA

pp. 0179

Communication Visibility in Shared Virtual Worlds (Abstract)

Michael Capps , MIT

Seth Teller , MIT

pp. 0187

Boundaries, Awareness and Interaction in Collaborative Virtual Environments (Abstract)

Chris Greenhalgh , The University of Nottingham

Steve Benford , The University of Nottingham

pp. 0193

Bringing People Together-An Infrastructure for Shared Virtual Worlds on the Internet (Abstract)

Wolfgang Broll , German National Research Center for Information Technology

pp. 0199

Research Issues in Developing Networked Virtual Realities: Working Group Report on Distributed System Aspects of Sharing a Virtual Reality (Abstract)

M. Capps , MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA

D. Stotts , MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA

pp. 0205

Workshop on Enterprise Security

Introduction (PDF)

pp. 0213

Development of a Public Key Infrastructure across Multiple Enterprises (Abstract)

B. J. Desind , Allied Signal Aerospace Federal Manufacturing and Technologies

T. M. Sharick , Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

J. P. Long , Sandia National Laboratories

B. J. Wood , Sandia National Laboratories

pp. 0214

A Proposed Security Management Framework for the Global Information Community (Abstract)

J. Coyle , Shepard-Patterson & Assoc., USA

J. Demerest , Shepard-Patterson & Assoc., USA

R. McAllister , Shepard-Patterson & Assoc., USA

pp. 0220

Intranet Security Framework based on Short-Lived Certificates (Abstract)

Yung-Kao Hsu , AT&T Bell Labs., Middletown, NJ, USA

S. Seymour , AT&T Bell Labs., Middletown, NJ, USA

pp. 0228

Security for the Internet/Web

Secure Mobile IP using IP Security Primitives (Abstract)

A. Inoue , Res. & Dev. Center, Toshiba Corp., Japan

M. Ishiyama , Res. & Dev. Center, Toshiba Corp., Japan

A. Fukumoto , Res. & Dev. Center, Toshiba Corp., Japan

T. Okamoto , Res. & Dev. Center, Toshiba Corp., Japan

pp. 0235

LAVA: Secure Delegation of Mobile Applets: Design, Implementation, and Applications (Abstract)

J.N. Hansoty , Dept. of Comput. Sci., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA

M. Vouk , Dept. of Comput. Sci., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA

S.F. Wu , Dept. of Comput. Sci., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA

pp. 0242

Extended Password Key Exchange Protocols Immune to Dictionary Attacks (Abstract)

D.P. Jablon , Integrity Sci. Inc., USA

pp. 0248

From Protocol Specifications to Flaws and Attack Scenarios: An Automatic and Formal Algorithm (Abstract)

M. Debbabi , Comput. Sci. Dept., Laval Univ., Que., Canada

M. Mejre , Comput. Sci. Dept., Laval Univ., Que., Canada

N. Tawbi , Comput. Sci. Dept., Laval Univ., Que., Canada

I. Yahmadi , Comput. Sci. Dept., Laval Univ., Que., Canada

pp. 0256

Secure Collaboration Environments

Secure Collaboration Technology for Healthcare Enterprises (Abstract)

Ravi S. Raman

V. Jagannathan

Ramana Reddy

pp. 0263

Secure Workflow Environment (Abstract)

R. Valia

Y. Al-Salqan

pp. 0269

Providing Secure Environments for Untrusted Network Applications* (Abstract)

Q. Zhong , Hewlett Packard Labs., Bristol, UK

pp. 0277

Role-Based Access Control

Enterprise Security Applications of Partition Rule Based Access Control (PRBAC) (Abstract)

M.T. Acevedo , A&N Associates Inc., Columbia, MD., USA

D. Fillingham , A&N Associates Inc., Columbia, MD., USA

J.L. Nicolettos , A&N Associates Inc., Columbia, MD., USA

pp. 0285

How Role Based Access Control is Implemented in SESAME (Abstract)

M. Vandenwauver , ESAT, Katholieke Univ., Leuven, Heverlee, Belgium

R. Govaerts , ESAT, Katholieke Univ., Leuven, Heverlee, Belgium

J. Vandewalle , ESAT, Katholieke Univ., Leuven, Heverlee, Belgium

pp. 0293

Using NFS to Implement Role-Based Access Control (Abstract)

M. Gustafsson , Dept. of Comput. & Inf. Sci., Linkoping Univ., Sweden

B. Deligny , Dept. of Comput. & Inf. Sci., Linkoping Univ., Sweden

N. Shahmehri , Dept. of Comput. & Inf. Sci., Linkoping Univ., Sweden

pp. 0299

Working Group Report on Internet/Intranet Security (Abstract)

B.C. Davis , Appl. Knowledge Group LC, Reston, VA., USA

T. Ylonen , Appl. Knowledge Group LC, Reston, VA., USA

pp. 0305

Working Group Report on Building Secure Knowledge Systems (Abstract)

B.C. Davis , Appl. Knowledge Group LC, Reston, VA., USA

B.J. Wood , Appl. Knowledge Group LC, Reston, VA., USA

pp. 0309

Workshop on Distance Learning

Introduction (PDF)

pp. 0313

Experiences

Web Mediated Design Courses: Challenges and Realities in Teaching Electronic Collaboration (Abstract)

S.J. Simoff , Key Centre of Design Comput., Sydney Univ., NSW, Australia

M.L. Maher , Key Centre of Design Comput., Sydney Univ., NSW, Australia

pp. 0314

Reliability, Scalability and Robustness Issues in IRI* (Abstract)

C. Michael Overstreet

pp. 0320

Learning Environments

Process-Centered Environments for Web-Based Instructional Modules (Abstract)

H.H. Ammar , Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV, USA

A.M. Mohammad , Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV, USA

O. Abdalla , Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV, USA

S. Kankanahalli , Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., West Virginia Univ., Morgantown, WV, USA

pp. 0327

The Web as a Learning Environment (Abstract)

M. Driscoll , Centra Software Inc., Lexington, MA., USA

R. Thomson , Centra Software Inc., Lexington, MA., USA

pp. 0333

Collaborative Learning

An Infrastructure for Collaborative Teleteaching (Abstract)

K. Franze , Dept. of Comput. Sci., Tech. Univ. Dresden, Germany

O. Neumann , Dept. of Comput. Sci., Tech. Univ. Dresden, Germany

A. Schill , Dept. of Comput. Sci., Tech. Univ. Dresden, Germany

S. Stocker , Dept. of Comput. Sci., Tech. Univ. Dresden, Germany

pp. 0341

Distance Skill Learning with Special Attention Paid to the Nonverbal Aspect (Abstract)

S. Fukuda , Dept. of Production, Tokyo Metropolitan Inst. of Technol., Japan

Y. Matsuura , Dept. of Production, Tokyo Metropolitan Inst. of Technol., Japan

pp. 0347

Working Group Report on Distance Learning (Abstract)

S. Fukuda , Dept. of Production, Tokyo Metropolitan Inst. of Technol., Japan

pp. 0353

Index of Authors (Abstract)

pp. 0355