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Gateway to the 21st Century
29 March - 2 April 1998 Hotel Nikko, San Francisco, USA

[Executive Committee] [Area Technical Program Committee] [Technical Program Committee] [Ambassadors]

Executive Committee

General Chair:
    Roch Guerin
      IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
Vice General Chair:
    Henning Schulzrinne
      Columbia University
Technical Chair:
    Ian F. Akyildiz
      Georgia Institute of Technology
Publicity Chair:
    Ramesh Nagarajan
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
Publications Chair:
    Abhijit Choudhury
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
Tutorial Co-Chairs:
    Arvind Krishna
      IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
    Catherine Rosenberg
      Nortel, UK
Panels Co-Chairs:
    David Tipper
      University of Pittsburgh
    Vittorio Trecordi
      CEFRIEL, Italy
Local Arrangements Chair:
    Fred Bauer
      SRI
Financial Co-Chairs:
    Yannis Korilis
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Ariel Orda
      Technion, Haifa, Israel
Internet Chair
    Andres Albanese
      International Computer Science Institute (ICSI)
INFOCOM Standing Committee Chair:
    Harvey Freeman
      HAF Consulting, Inc.

Area Technical Program Committee (ATPC) Members
    Mostafa Ammar
      Georgia Tech
    Ender Ayanoglu
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Joseph Bannister
      ISI
    Chatschik Bisdikian
      IBM TJ Watson Research Center
    Israel Cidon
      Technion, Haifa, Israel
    Rene Cruz
      University of California, San Diego
    John Daigle
      University of Mississippi
    Patrick Dowd
      University of Maryland and National Security Agency
    Tony Ephremides
      University of Maryland, College Park
    Andrea Fumagalli
      University of Texas, Dallas
    J.J. Garcia Luna Aceves
      University of California, Santa Cruz
    Pierre Humblet
      Eurecom, France
    David B. Johnson
      CMU
    Mark Karol
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    George Kesidis
      University of Waterloo, Canada
    TV Lakshman
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Simon Lam
      University of Texas, Austin
    Chin Tau Lea
      Hong Kong Univ of Science and Technology
    David Lee
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Jorg Liebeherr
      Polytech University, Brooklyn
    Biswanath Mukherjee
      University of California, Davis
    Yoram Ofek
      IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
    Peter O'Reilly
      GTE Labs
    Giovanni Pacifici
      IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
    Achille Pattavina
      Politecnico di Milano, Italy
    Charlie Perkins
      Sun Microsystems.
    K. K. Ramakrishnan
      AT&T Research
    G. Ramamurthy
      NEC America
    Venkat Rangan
      University of California, San Diego
    D. Raychaudhuri
      NEC America
    Jim Roberts
      France Telecom, France
    Bhaskar Sengupta
      NEC America
    Moshe Sidi
      Technion, Haifa, Israel
    Martha Steenstrup
      BBN/GTE
    Ralf Steinmetz
      TH Darmstadt, Germany
    James Sterbenz
      GTE Labs
    Ahmed Tantawy
      IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
    Anujan Varma
      University of California, Santa Cruz
    Thomas Woo
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Hui Zhang
      CMU

Technical Program Committee (TPC) Members
    Prathima Agrawal
      AT&T
    Salah Aidarous
      NEC America
    Nirwan Ansari
      New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Harmen van As
      TU Vienna, Austria
    Mohammed Atiquzzaman
      University of Dayton
    Tulin Atmaca
      INT-EVRY, France
    Murat Azizoglu
      University of Washington
    Victor Bahl
      Microsoft
    R. Badrinath
      Rutgers University
    Andrea Baiocchi
      University of Rome II, Italy
    Anindo Banerjea
      University of Toronto, Canada
    Jon Bennett
      Harvard University
    Vaduvur Bharghavan
      University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    Ken Calvert
      Georgia Tech
    Andrew Campbell
      Columbia University
    Anna Charny
      Cabletron and MIT
    Imrich Chlamtac
      University of Texas, Dallas
    Jon Crowcroft
      UCL, UK
    Sajal Das
      University of North Texas
    Franco Davoli
      University of Genova, Italy
    Maurizio Decina
      Politecnico di Milano, Italy
    Jordi Domingo
      Univ Politecnico de Cataluna, Spain
    Christos Douligeris
      University of Miami
    Magda ElZarki
      University of Pennsylvania
    Deborah Estrin
      University of Southern California
    Yuguang Michael Fang
      University of Texas, Dallas
    Pawel Gburzynski
      University of Alberta, Canada
    Erol Gelenbe
      Duke University
    Mario Gerla
      UCLA
    Ori Gerstel
      Tellabs
    Dipak Ghosal
      University of California, Davis
    Enrico Gregori
      CNUCE, Italy
    Salim Hariri
      Syracuse University
    Janelle Harms
      University of Alberta, Canada
    Lein Harn
      RACAL DATACOM, Florida
    Joseph Ho
      NORTEL.
    Jennifer C.J. Hou
      Ohio State University
    Joseph Hui
      Hong Kong University, Hong Kong
    Raj Jain
      Ohio State University
    Ravi Jain
      Bellcore
    Anura Jayasumana
      Colorado State University
    Ahmad Kamal
      Kuwait University, Kuwait
    Dilip Kandlur
      IBM TJ Watson Research Center
    Irene Katzela
      University of Toronto, Canada
    Sri Keshav
      Cornell University
    Edward W. Knightly
      Rice University
    Aleksandar Kolarov
      NEC America
    Takis Konstantopoulos
      University of Texas, Austin
    Udo Krieger
      Deutsche Telekom, Germany
    Marwan Krunz
      University of Arizona
    H. T. Kung
      Harvard University
    Mark Laubach
      COM 21
    Duan-Shin Lee
      NEC America
    Luciano Lenzini
      Univ of Pisa, Italy
    David Levine
      BellSouth
    Bo Li
      Hong Kong Univ of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
    Chung-Sheng Li
      IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
    Hung-Yu Lin
      California State University, San Marcos
    Jason Ying-Bin Lin
      NCTU, Taiwan
    Zhao Liu
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Andrea F. Lobo
      BBN
    Brad Makrucki
      IBM RTP
    Jon W. Mark
      University of Waterloo, Canada
    Peter Martini
      University of Bonn, Germany
    Nick McKeown
      Stanford University
    Deep Medhi
      University of Missouri, Kansas City
    Lazaros Merakos
      University of Athens, Greece
    Guven Mercankosk
      University of Curtin, Australia
    Partho Mishra
      AT&T Research
    Debasis Mitra
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Marie Jose Montpetite
      Teledesic
    Shree Murthy
      SUN Microsystems
    Peter Newman
      IPSILON
    Yannis Nikolaidis
      University of Alberta, Canada
    Yuji Oie
      Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
    Ariel Orda
      Technion, Haifa, Israel
    Sergio Palazzo
      University of Catania, Italy
    Pramod Pancha
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Guru Parulkar
      Washington University
    Joseph Pasquale
      University of California, San Diego
    Sanjoy Paul
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Nihal Pekergin
      University of Versailles, France
    George Polyzos
      University of California, San Diego
    Adrian Popescu
      University of Karlskrone, Sweden
    Ramon Puigjaner
      University Illes Baleares, Spain
    C. S. Raghavendra
      The Aerospace Corporation
    Douglas Reeves
      North Carolina State University
    Jennifer Rexford
      AT&T Research
    Chris Rose
      Rutgers University
    George Rouskas
      North Carolina State University
    Hiroshi Saito
      NTT, Japan
    Galen H. Sasaki
      University of Hawaii, Manoa
    Catherine Scoglio
      Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy
    Mischa Schwartz
      Columbia University
    Nachum Shacham
      Stanford Research Institute
    Udaya Shankar
      University of Maryland, College Park
    Kang Shin
      University of Michigan
    Ness Shroff
      Purdue University
    Henning Schulzrinne
      Columbia University
    Deepinder Sidhu
      University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    Suresh Singh
      University of South Carolina
    Mukesh Singhal
      Ohio StateUniversity
    Kumar Sivarajan
      Indian Insitute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, India
    Kazem Sohraby
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Khosrow Sohraby
      University of Missouri, Kansas City
    Josep Sole-Pareta
      University Politecnico de Cataluna, Spain
    Ioannis Stavrakakis
      Northeastern University
    Dimitrios Stiliadis
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Tetsuya Takine
      Osaka University, Japan
    Leandros Tassiulas
      University of Maryland, College Park
    C. K. Toh
      Hughes
    Joe Touch
      USC/ISI
    Satish Tripathi
      University of California, Riverside
    Sophia Tsakiridou
      ComResCenter, Canada
    Mehmet Ulema
      Daewoo Telecom
    Hasan Ural
      University of Ottawa, Canada
    Gustavo de Veciana
      University of Texas, Austin
    Malathi Veeraraghavan
      Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies
    Carey Williamson
      University of Saskatchewan, Canada
    Geoffrey Xie
      Naval Postgraduate School
    Raj Yavatkar
      INTEL Corp
    Wei Yen
      Hitachi America
    Bulent Yener
      New Jersey Insistute of Technology
    Ellen W. Zegura
      Georgia Tech
    Lixia Zhang
      University of California, Los Angeles
    ZhiLi Zhang
      University of Minnesota
    Wei Zhao
      Texas A&M University
    Moshe Zukerman
      University of Melbourne, Australia


INFOCOM'98 Ambassadors Background: INFOCOM'98 has chosen "ambassadors" to increase awareness and disseminate information about this conference around the world. In particular, the goal is to reach individuals and organizations who may not belong to the traditional INFOCOM community or may not be reachable through the advertising and communication channels we have been relying on in the past. The goal of the ambassador program is, therefore, to rely on individuals whose technical profile and contacts can enable us to achieve this broadening of the reach of INFOCOM. We feel that this is particularly important to ensure that our conference continues its tradition as an international conference. The following list of people are serving as ambassadors for INFOCOM'98.

Nelson Fonseca
    State University of Campinas
    Brazil

Yuji Oie
    Kyushu Institute of Technology
    Japan

Edmundo de Souza-e-Silva
    Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Olga Casals
    Polytechnic University of Catalonia
    Spain

Ramon Puigjaner
    Universitat de les Illes Balears
    Spain

Weiguo Wang
    National University of Singapore
    Republic of Singapore


Ron Addie
    University of Southern Queensland
    Australia

Herwig Bruneel
    University of Ghent
    Belgium

Onno Boxma
    CWI
    The Netherlands

Anurag Kumar
    Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
    India

Hans-Ove Gortz
    Air Material Command Staff
    Sweden


25 February; © 1997 IEEE ComSoc; Prepared by Ramesh Nagarajan