TECHNICAL SESSIONS

Tuesday, 15 May 2001

SESSION 1: IP MANAGEMENT
Chair: Jurgen Schoenwaelder, Technical University Braunschweig, Germany

Building Management Solutions for Open Packet Telephony Networks
A. Clemm, P. Bettadapur, Cisco, USA.

An Architectural Framework for Providing QoS in IP Differentiated Services Networks
P. Trimintzios, I. Andrikopoulos, G. Pavlou, C. F. Cavalcanti, D. Goderis, Y. TŐJoens, P.Georgatsos, L. Georgiadis, D. Griffin, C. Jacquenet, R. Egan, G. Memenios

Integrated Management for IP End-to-End Transport Services Over WDM Netwroks
J. Serrat, A. Galis, N. Katsanou, L. Raptis, N. Silva, F. Karayannis, P. Bayvel, W. Verhoef, H. Balemans, J. Sanchez, R. Garcia, E. Grampin, D. Chronis, J. A. Lozano, B. Mayersohn, D. Josef, C. Todd

SESSION 2: MOBILE CODE
Chair: Danny Raz, Lucent, USA

Evaluating Recovery Protocols for Mobile Agents in Network Management Applications
S. Bruce, D. G. Linton, University of Central Florida, USA

Dynamic Evolution of Network Management Software by Software Hot-Swapping
N. Feng, G. Ao, T. White, B. Pagurek, Carleton University, Canada

Systems Designs for Adaptive, Distributed Network Monitoring and Control
H. LI, S. Yang, H. Xi, J.Baras, University of Maryland, USA

SESSION 3: PRICING & ACCOUNTING
Chair: Rolf Stadler, Columbia University, USA

Management of Differentiated Services Usage by the Cumulus Pricing Scheme and a Generic Internet Charging System
B. Stiller, J. Gerke, P. Reichl, P. Flury, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Federated Accounting: Service Charging and Billing in a Business-to-Business
B. Bhushan, GMD-Fokus, Germany, E. Leray, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland, M. Tschichholz, GMD-Fokus, Germany, W. Donnelly, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland

Development of a Prototype Based on TINA Accounting Management Architecture
A.Sekkaki, L. Alvarez, W. Watanabe, C. Westphall, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

SESSION 4: VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK MANAGEMENT
Chair: Raouf Boutaba, University of Waterloo, Canada

Performance Modeling for Virtual Network-Based Service Provisioning
M. El-Darieby, J. Rolia, D. Petriu, Carleton University, Canada

Design and Implementation of a Generic Connection Management and Service Level Agreement Monitoring Platform Supporting the Virtual Private Network Service
F. De Turck, S. Vanhastel, F. Vandermeulen, P. Demeester, Ghent University, Belgium

Towards an Architecture of High Availability over IP
D. Ranc, Institute National des Telecommunications, France, K. Sammoud, L. Maknavicius, ENST, France

SESSION 5: OPEN SOURCE
Chair: Aiko Pras, University of Twente, the Netherlands

Open Source Components for Distributed Internet Management
F. Strauss, J. Schonwalder, Technical University Braunschweig, Germany, TU Braunschweig, J. Quittek, NEC, Germany

Monitoring Networks Using Ntop
L. Deri, Telecom Italia, R. Carbone, University of Pisa, Italy

Using the NeTraMet for Production Traffic Measurement
N. Brownlee, The University of Auckland

SESSION 6: PANEL 1
Charging for Quality of Service or Managing Service Level Agreements?

Chair: Burkhard Stiller, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Panelists:
Jšrn Altmann, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Cupertino, U.S.A.
Nevil Brownlee, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Marcus Brunner, NEC Europe, CCRL, Heidelberg, Germany
Georg Carle, GMD Fokus, Glone, Berlin, Germany
Christian Rad, AT&T, U.S.A.

(See description on the Panel Abstracts page)

SESSION 7: CELLULAR NETWORK MANAGEMENT
Chair: Adarsh Sethi, University of Delaware, USA

An Architecture for Self-Tuning Cellular Systems
P. Magnusson, J. Oom, Ericsson, Sweeden

A Framework for Integrated Management of Mobile-Stations Over the Air
P. Oommen, Nokia, USA

An Integrated Capacity Manager for Multimedia Cellular Networks
T. S. Randhawa, S. Hawthorne, K. Moir, Acterna, USA , R. H. S. Hardy, Simon Fraser University, Canada

SESSION 8: POSTERS
Chair: Olivier Festor, INRIA-LORIA, France

A User-Centric Approach to Automated Service Provisioning
G. D. Rodesek, Leibniz Supercomputing Center, Germany; L. Lewis, Aprisma Management Technologies

An XML-Based Policy-Driven Management Information Service
R. Natarajan, A. P. Mathur, Purdue University; P. McKee, BT, Adastral Park, UK

Provisioning of Heterogeneous Network Devices: A Meta-Data-Driven Approach
Y. -J. Lin, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies; M.E. Stahl, Xebeo Communications, Inc., D. Mohan

Intelligent Search for Correlated Alarm Events in Databases
K. -D. Tuchs, K. Jobmann, University of Hanover, Germany

Embedded Monitoring of QoS Parameters in IP-Based Virtual Private Networks
T. Lindh, The Department of Microelectronics and Information Technology at KTH

A Network Management Framework for Multi-Layered Network Survivability: An Overview
D. Medhi, University of Missouri-Kansas City; S. Jain, Transportation.com; D. Shenoy Ramam, S. R. Thirumalasetty, Ciena Corporation; M. Saddi, Calix Networks; F. Summa, Informix Corporation

Data Warehouse Middleware Towards a Unified Resource Management
P. Assis, Instituto Politecnico do Porto, Portugal; J. A. Martins, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

A development Framework for Network Management Systems Based on Reconfigurable Components
E. Jaen, J. Serrat, Univeritat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain; G. Pavlou, University of Sydney, Australia

A Generic TC/COBRA Gateway Using Object Pool Mechanism
J. -H. Kim, D. -H. Lee, M. -S. Jeong, J. -T. Park, Kyungpook National University, Korea; S. -J. Lee, KTM.com Co., Ltd, Korea

Managing a Differentiated Quality of Service in a World Wide Web Server
N. Vasiliou, H. Lutfiyya, The University of Western Ontario, Canada

SNMP Management of MASIF Platforms
R. P. Lopes, Instituto Politecnico de Braganca, Portugal; J. L. Oliveira, Universidad de Aveiro, Portugal

On the Impact of Using Web Interfaces in a Distributed Management Platform
G. P. Safe, J. M. S. Nogueira, A. A. F. Loureiro, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil; C. M. Machado, Telemar Minas Gerais, Brazil

SHAMAN - An Environment for Distributed Management Applications
A. S. Sethi, D. Zhu, P. Kalyanasundaram, University of Delaware, USA

SESSION 9: PANEL 2
Optical Internetworking: Can We Manage the Integration of IP and the Optical Layer?
Chair: Doug Rom

Panelists:
Bala Rajagopalan, Tellium, USA
Scott Marcus, Genuity, USA
Jim Gambony, Worldcom, USA
Bill Miniscalco, Verizon, USA
Beau Atwater, Telcordia Technologies, USA

(See description on the Panel Abstracts page)


Wednesday, 16 May 2001

SESSION 10: EVENT CORRELATION
Chair: Gabriel Jakobson, Verizon, USA

Yemanja A Layered Event Correlation Engine for Multi-Domain Server Farms
K. Appleby, G. Goldszmidt, IBM, USA, M. Steinder, University of Delaware, USA

A Systematic Approach to Discovering Correlation Rules In Event Management
L. Burns, J. Hellerstein, S. Ma, C.S. Perng, D.A. Rabenhorst, IBM, USA, D.Taylor, University of Waterloo, Canada

Dynamic Group Management for Supporting Scalable Distributed Event Correlation
E. Al-Shaer, DePaul University, USA

SESSION 11: MANAGEMENT MODELS
Chair: James Hong, PostTech, Korea

An Active Approach to Characterizing Dynamic Dependencies for Problem Determination in a Distributed Application Environment
A. Brown, G. Kar, A. Keller, IBM, USA

Models and Analysis of Trade-Offs in Distributed Network Management Approaches
Y. Zhu, Microsoft, USA, T. M. Chen, SMU, USA, S. S. Liu, Verizon, USA

A Navigation Pattern for Scalable Internet Management
K. S. Lim, R. Stadler, Columbia University, USA

SESSION 12: SNMP
Chair: Robert Weihmayer, Genuity, USA

Reverse Engineering Internet MIBs
J. Schonwalder, TU Braunschweig, Germany, A. Muller

An Efficient Way To Browse Large MIB Tables
D. Breitgand, The Hebrew Univ., Israel, D. Raz, Bell-Labs, USA, Y. Shavitt, Bell-Labs, USA

Implementation and Performance Analysis of SNMP on a TLS/TCP Base
X. Du, Univ. of Maryland, USA, M. Rozenblit, Teraburst, USA, M. A. Shayman, Univ. of Maryland, USA

SESSION 13: FAULT MANAGEMENT I
Chair: Seraphin Calo, IBM, USA

MIB Variable Based Fault Classification: The Next Step Towards Proactive Management
M. Thottan, Bell-Labs, USA

Java Implementations of Systems Under Test for Advanced Fault Management
M. Guiagoussou, R. Boutaba, M. Kadoch, University of Waterloo, Canada

A Time-Aware Fault Diagnosis System in LAN
C. Chao, D. Yang, A. Liu, Feng Chia University Taiwan

SESSION 14: POLICY-BASED MANAGEMENT
Chair: German Goldszmidt, IBM, USA

MPLS Management Using Policies
M. Brunner, NEC Europe, Germany, J. Quittek, NEC, Germany

A Policy Deployment Model for the Ponder Language
N. Dulay, E. Lupu, M.Sloman, N. Damianou, Imperial College, UK

Examples and A Method of Policy Division and Fusion
Y. Kanada, Hitachi, Japan

SESSION 15: PANEL 3
SNMP and/or COPS for Configuration Management
Chair: Bert Wijnen, Lucent, USA

Panelists:
Diana Rawlins, WorldCom, USA
David Durham, Intel Corp., USA
Steve Waldbusser, Consultant, USA

(See description on the Panel Abstracts page)

SESSION 16: FAULT MANAGEMENT II
Chair: Shri Goyal, Verizon, USA

Semi-Active Replication of SNMP Objects in Agent Groups Applied for Fault Management
E. Duarte Jr., A. Santos, Federal University of Parana, Brazil

A Framework for Automated Unit Testing of Live Network Clouds
V. Sethaput, K. Thorley, L. Zhou, B. Voldmane, A. Onart, F. Travostino, Nortel, USA.

Event Relationship Networks: A Framework for Action Oriented Analysis
D. Thoenen, J. Riosa, J.L. Hellerstein, IBM, USA

SESSION 17: SECURITY MANAGEMENT
Chair: Emil Lupu, Imperial College, UK

Proactive Detection of Distributed Denial of Service Attacks Using MIB Traffic Variables - A Feasibility Study
J. Cabrera, L. Lewis, X. Qin, W. Lee, R. Prasanth, B. Ravichandran, R. Mehra

Self-Aware Services: Using Bayesian Networks for Detecting Anomalies in Internet-Based Services, with Email Virus Detection Example
A. Bronstein, HP Laboratories, USA, I. Cohen, Beckman Institute, USA, J. Das, HP E-Speak Operation, USA, R. Friedrich, HP Laboratories, USA, M. Mueller, HP Services, USA, S. Singhal, HP Laboratories, USA

Management of End-to-End Security in Collaborative IP Network Environments
B. Sivasubramania, M. K. Sundareshan, Univ. of Arizona, USA

SESSION 18: PANEL 4
Can WBEM Replace SNMP?
Chair: J.P. Martin-Flatin, AT&T Labs, USA

Panelists:
Jim Davis, Sun Microsystems, USA
James Hong, POSTECH, Korea
Aiko Pras, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Juergen Schoenwaelder, TU Braunschweig, Germany
Andrea Westerinen, Cisco, USA

(See description on the Panel Abstracts page)


Thursday, 17 May 2001

SESSION 19: TECHNOLOGIES AND ARCHITECTURES
Chair: Doug Zuckerman, Telcordia, USA

Managing Application Service Dependencies with XML and the Resource Description
C. Ensel, TU Munich, Germany, A. Keller, IBM, USA

Improving Network Management Systems with Contextual Inquiry Methodology
L. Lewis, T. Cleary, Aprisma, USA

The Role of XML in TMN Evolution
D. Lewis, UH Communications, UK, J. D. Mouritzsen, TeleDanmark, Denmark

SESSION 20: SERVICE MANAGEMENT
Chair: Gabi Dreo Rodosek, Leibniz Supercomputer Center, Germany

Managing Highly Dynamic Services Using Extended Temporal Network Information Models
R. State, O. Festor, E. Nataf, INRIA, France

Towards Generic Service Management Concepts - A Service Model Based Approach
M. Garschhammer, R. Hauck, H. Hegering, B. Kempter, M. Langer, M. Nerb, I. Radisic, H. Rolle, H. Shmidt, TU Munchen, Germany

Service Creation and Service Management for Advanced IP Services
A. Kittel, Verizon, USA, R. Bhantnagar, K. Hum, M. Weintraub

SESSION 21: CORBA-BASED MANAGEMENT
Chair: Gautam Kar, IBM, USA

A Phrase-Oriented Approach for Defining Management Algorithms for CORBA Applications
M. Debusmann, Fachhochschule Wiesbaden, Germany

An Efficient Naming Service for CORBA-based Network Management
J. Kwon, M. Jeong, J. Park, Kyungpook National University, Korea

Integrating SSL to the JaCoWeb Security Framework: Project and Implementation
M. S. Wangham, L. C. Lung, C. M. Westphall, J. Fraga, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

SESSION 22: DYNAMIC MANAGEMENT
Chair: Metin Feridun, IBM, Switzerland

A Novel Architecture For Active Service Management
I. W. Marshall, H. Gharib, J. Hardwicke, C. Roadknight, BT UK

ReActive Network Management Architectures & Routing in MultiService Networks
T. Michalareas, UCL, UK

Real-Time OSPF Route Monitoring
E. Baccelli, Institut Eurecom, France, R. Rajan, AT&T Labs-Research, USA

SESSION 23: SLA & BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT
Chair: Branislav Meandzija, General Instrument, USA

Using Control Theory to Achieve Service Level Objectives In Performance Management
S. Parekh, N. Gandhi, J. Hellerstein, D. Tilbury, T. Jayram, J. Bigus, IBM, USA

Oceano - SLA Based Management of a Computing Utility
K. Appleby, S. Fakhouri, L. Fong, G. Goldszmidt, M. Kalantar, IBM, USA

An Intelligent Multiagent System Manages Web-Based Strategic Business Processes
J. Debenham, University of Technology Sydney, Australia

SESSION 24: PANEL 5
Will Pervasive Computing Be Manageable?
Chair: Morris Sloman, Imperial College, UK

Panelists:
Victor Bahl, Microsoft Research, USA
Gaetano Boriello, University of Washington, USA
Richard Graveman, Telcordia, USA
Steven Shafer, Microsoft Research, USA

(See description on the Panel Abstracts page)