19th IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols

October 17-20, 2011 in Vancouver, BC Canada

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ICNP 2011, the nineteenth IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols, is a conference covering all aspects of network protocols, including design, analysis, specification, verification, implementation, and performance. ICNP 2011 will be held in Vancouver, BC Canada, on October 17-20, 2011

Monday, October 17

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ICNP 2011 PROGRAM

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Tuesday, October 18

8:30 - 8:45 AM	Welcome from the Chairs
8:45 - 10:00 AM	Keynote Talk: Mobile applications, advertising and data. Ravi Jain (Google)
10:30AM - 12:10PM	Network Design and Routing Protocols Chair: Timothy Griffin (University of Cambridge) * Scalable Routing Easy as PIE: a Practical Isometric Embedding Protocol Julien Herzen (EPFL, Switzerland); Cedric Westphal (Docomo Labs USA, USA); Patrick Thiran (EPFL, Switzerland) * Characterization and Design of Effective BGP AS-PATH Prepending Ying Zhang (Ericsson Research, USA); Mallikarjun Tatipamula (Cisco Systems, Inc., USA) * Inferring a Network Congestion Map with Zero Traffic Overhead Florin Dinu (Rice University, USA); T. S. Eugene Ng (Rice University, USA) * Generalized Graph Products for Network Design and Analysis Eric Parsonage (University of Adelaide, Australia); Hung Xuan Nguyen (University of Adelaide, Australia); Rhys Bowden (University of Adelaide, Australia); Simon Knight (University of Adelaide, Australia); Nickolas J Falkner (University of Adelaide & The University of Adelaide, Australia); Matthew Roughan (University of Adelaide, Australia)
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM	Sensor Networks Chair: Ben Leong (National University of Singapore) * Link Quality Aware Code Dissemination in Wireless Sensor Networks Wei Dong (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Yunhao Liu (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Chao Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Xue Liu (McGill Univerisity, Canada); Chun Chen (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Jiajun Bu (Zhejiang University, P.R. China) * Efficient and Fast Distributed Top-k Query Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks Shao-Jie Tang (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Xufei Mao (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xiang-Yang Li (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA) * Geocast for Wireless Sensor Networks Rajesh Krishna Panta (AT&T Labs Research, USA); Robert J Hall (AT&T Labs Research, USA); Josh Auzins (AT&T Labs Research, USA); Maria Fernandez Fernandez (AT&T Labs Research, USA)
2:45 PM - 4:00 PM	Poster Session Chairs: Ben Leong, National University of Singapore         & Wensheng Zhang, Iowa State University * REPICK: Random Access MAC with Reversed Contention and Piggy-backed ACK Xiaojun Feng (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Jin Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Qian Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Bo Li (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong) * Understanding and Mitigating TCP Starvation in 802.11 Wireless Mesh Networks Wei Wang (National University of Singapore, Singapore); Ben Leong (National University of Singapore, Singapore); Wei Tsang Ooi (National University of Singapore, Singapore) * IPv6 Evolution, Stability and Deployment Xiaoke Jiang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Jun Bi (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yangyang Wang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Zhijie He (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Wei Zhang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Hongcheng Tian (Tsinghua University, P.R. China) * TUNIE: A Virtualized Platform for Network Experiment on Programmable Infrastructure Yong Li (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Li Su (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Depeng Jin (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Lieguang Zeng (Tsinghua University, P.R. China) * Probabilistic Verification of BGP Convergence Soroush Haeri (Simon Fraser University, Canada); Dario Krešić (University of Zagreb, Croatia); Ljiljana Trajković (Simon Fraser University, Canada) * EasyTrace: An Easily-Deployable Light-Weight IP Traceback on an AS-Level Overlay Network Hongcheng Tian (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Jun Bi (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Wei Zhang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xiaoke Jiang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China) * Gaming Over COPSS: A Content Centric Communication Infrastructure for Gaming Applications Jiachen Chen (University of Goettingen, Germany); Mayutan Arumaithurai (NEC Europe Ltd., Germany); Xiaoming Fu (University of Goettingen, Germany); K. K. Ramakrishnan (AT&T Labs - Research, USA) * Real-time Netshuffle: Graph Distortion for On-line Anonymization Ruma R. Paul (Washington State University, USA); Victor C. Valgenti (Washington State University, USA); Min Sik Kim (Washington State University, USA) * Striking the Balance Between Content Diversity and Content Importance in Swarm-Based P2P Streaming Chun-Yuan Chang (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Cheng-Fu Chou (NTU, Taiwan); Ming-Hung Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan) * AIDR: Aggregation of BGP Routing Table with ASPath Stretch Yangyang Wang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Jun Bi (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Jianping Wu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China) * Self-organizing TDMA for Multihop Networks Laura Feeney (Swedish Institute of Computer Science & Uppsala University, Sweden) * OpenRouter: OpenFlow Extension and Implementation Based on a Commercial Router Tao Feng (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Jun Bi (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Hongyu Hu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
4:00 PM - 5:40 PM	Security and Privacy Protocols Chair: Ken Calvert (University of Kentucky) * Network Fault Localization with Small TCB Xin Zhang (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Zongwei Zhou (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Geoff Hasker (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Adrian Perrig (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Virgil Gligor (Carnegie Mellon University, USA) * Privacy-Preserving Cross-Domain Network Reachability Quantification Fei Chen (Michigan State University, USA); Bruhadeshwar Bezawada (International Institute of Information Technology, India); Alex X. Liu (Michigan State University, USA) * EphPub: Toward Robust Ephemeral Publishing Claude Castelluccia (INRIA, France); Emiliano De Cristofaro (University of California, Irvine, USA); Aurelien Francillon (ETH Zurich, Switzerland); Mohamed Ali Kaafar (INRIA, France) * Efficient Data Capturing for Network Forensics in Cognitive Radio Networks Shaxun Chen (University of California, Davis, USA); Kai Zeng (University of Michigan - Dearborn, USA); Prasant Mohapatra (University of California, Davis, USA)
7:00 PM	Banquet

Wednesday, October 19

8:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Wireless Networks Chair: Kai Zeng (University of Michigan) * What is Wrong/Right with IEEE 802.11N Spatial Multiplexing Power Save Feature? Ioannis Pefkianakis (UCLA, USA); Chi-Yu Li (UCLA, USA); Songwu Lu (University of California at Los Angeles, USA) * The Case for Addressing the Limiting Impact of Interference on Wireless Scheduling Xin Che (Wayne State University, USA); Xi Ju (Wayne State University, USA); Hongwei Zhang (Wayne State University, USA) * Win-Coupon: An Incentive Framework for 3G Traffic Offloading Xuejun Zhuo (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Wei Gao (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Guohong Cao (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Yiqi Dai (Tsinghua University, P.R. China) * Out-of-Band Sensing with ZigBee for Dynamic Channel Assignment in On-the-Move Hotspots Jaehyuk Choi (University of Michigan, USA); Kang G. Shin (University of Michigan, USA)
10:40AM - 12:00PM	Panel Discussion: TV Band White Spaces: From Research Project to Market Opportunity? Moderator: * Paul Garnett (Director Technology Policy, Microsoft) Panelists: * Kevin Almeroth (CS Department, UC Santa Barbara) * Ilkka Niva (Office of the CTO, Nokia) * Alan Norman (Access Strategy, Google)
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM	Data Distribution and Streaming Chair: Teruo Higashino (Osaka University) * Global Optimization of File Availability Through Replication for Efficient File Sharing in MANETs Kang Chen (Clemson University, USA); Haiying Shen (Clemson University, USA) * Contact Duration Aware Data Replication in Delay Tolerant Networks Xuejun Zhuo (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Qinghua Li (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Wei Gao (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Guohong Cao (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Yiqi Dai (Tsinghua University, P.R. China) * A Case for Coalitions in Data Swarming Systems Honggang Zhang (Suffolk University, USA); Sudarshan Vasudevan (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA); Ran Li (Suffolk University, USA); Don Towsley (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA)
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM	Cloud Computing and CDN Chair: Jun Bi (Tsinghua University) * Building Mega Data Center From Heterogeneous Containers Dan Li (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Mingwei Xu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Hongze Zhao (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xiaoming Fu (University of Goettingen, Germany) * Scalable Data Center Multicast Using Multi-class Bloom Filter Dan Li (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Henggang Cui (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yan Hu (NEC, P.R. China); Yong Xia (NEC Lab China, P.R. China); Xin Wang (Stony Brook University, USA) * Analysis of Adaptive Streaming for Hybrid CDN/P2P Live Video Systems Ahmed Mansy (Georgia Tech, USA); Mostafa Ammar (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM	PhD Forum Chair: Xiaoming Fu (Georg-August-University) * Impact of Mobility on User-centric Routing Namusale Chama (SITI, University Lusofona, Portugal); Rute C. Sofia (SITI, Universidade Lusófona, Portugal); Susana Sargento (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal) * Improving Mobile Networks Based on Social Mobility Modeling Andrea G Ribeiro (SITI, University Lusofona, Portugal); Rute C. Sofia (SITI, Universidade Lusófona, Portugal); André V. Zúquete (University of Aveiro, Portugal) * Internet Exchange Points and Internet Routing Mohammad Z Ahmad (University of Central Florida, USA); Ratan Guha (University of Central Florida, USA) * Energy-efficient Routing Antonio Oliveira Junior (SITI, Universidade Lusófona, Portugal); Rute C. Sofia (SITI, Universidade Lusófona, Portugal); Antonio L D Costa (Universidade do Minho & ALGORITMI, Portugal) * On the Scalability of Source Routing Architectures Onur Ascigil (University of Kentucky, USA)

Thursday, October 20

8:30 AM - 10:10 AM	Wireless LANs Chair: Guiling Wang (NJIT) * Sidekick: AP Aggregation Over Partially Overlapping Channels Eugene Chai (University of Michigan, USA); Kang G. Shin (University of Michigan, USA) * Adaptive Subcarrier Nulling: Enabling Partial Spectrum Sharing in Wireless LANs Xinyu Zhang (University of Michigan, USA); Kang G. Shin (University of Michigan, USA) * Video-Aware Rate Adaptation for MIMO WLANs An Chan (University of California, Davis, USA); Henrik Lundgren (Technicolor, France); Theodoros Salonidis (Technicolor, France) * A Practical Approach to Rate Adaptation for Multi-Antenna Systems Duy D Nguyen (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA); Jj Garcia-Luna-Aceves (University of California at Santa Cruz, USA)
10:40AM - 12:00PM	Panel Discussion: Hot Topics for ICNP 2012! Moderator: * K. K. Ramakrishnan (AT&T Labs - Research) Panelists: * Mostafa Ammar (Georgia Institute of Technology) * David Lee (HP Labs) * Timothy G. Griffin (University of Cambridge) * Toru Hasegawa (KDDI R&D Labs)
1:30 PM - 2:20 PM	Transport Layer Protocols Chair: Ana Calvalli (INT Evry) * Dynamic Window Coupling for Multipath Congestion Control Sofiane Hassayoun (Institut TELECOM / TELECOM Bretagne, France); Janardhan Iyengar (Franklin and Marshall College, USA); David Ros (Institut TELECOM / TELECOM Bretagne, France) * Moving Bits From 3G to Metro-scale Wifi for Vehicular Network Access: an Integrated Transport Layer Solution Xiaoxiao Hou (Stony Brook University, USA); Pralhad Deshpande (Stony Brook University, USA); Samir R. Das (Stony Brook University, USA)
2:50 PM - 4:30 PM	Wireless and Sensor Networks Chair: Laura Marie Feeney (Swedish Institute of C.S.) * Fast Tag Searching Protocol for Large-Scale RFID Systems Yuanqing Zheng (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Mo Li (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) * J-RoC: a Joint Routing and Charging Scheme to Prolong Sensor Network Lifetime Zi Li (Iowa State University, USA); Yang Peng (Iowa State University, USA); Wensheng Zhang (Iowa State University, USA); Daji Qiao (Iowa State University, USA) * Correlated Flooding in Low-Duty-Cycle Wireless Sensor Networks Shuo Guo (University of Minnesota, USA); Song Min Kim (University of Minnesota, USA); Ting Zhu (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA); Yu Gu (Singapore University of Technology and Design & Advanced Digital Sciences Center, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Singapore); Tian He (University of Minnesota, USA) * Anti-jamming Communication in Cognitive Radio Networks with Unknown Channel Statistics Qian Wang (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Kui Ren (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Peng Ning (North Carolina State University, USA)