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

Program-at-a-Glance

REGISTRATION HOURS*
Location: Foyer
Sunday, 29 March8:00am - 6:00pm
Monday, 30 March
7:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Pink Pearl
Tuesday, 31 March
7:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday, 1 April7:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday, 2 April7:00am - 3:30pm
Friday, 3 April7:00am - 3:30pm

* Registration may close during the afternoon for selected hours to be announced on site.



Sunday, 29 March 1998
NOTE: Meeting Rooms are in Italics

8:30am - 5:00pm Gigabit Networking Workshop
2:30pm - 6:30pm T1 Broadband Satellite Network
Nikko III

T2 Pricing and Economics of Networks
Nikko I



Monday, 30 March 1998
NOTE: Meeting Rooms are in Italics

8:00am - 12:00noon T3 Multicast Communication
Pink Pearl
9:00am - 5:00pm T5 New Access Technologies: XDSL and Others
Nikko III


T6 Security for Networked Computing
Nikko I


T7 Advances in Tranport Protocols
Grey Pearl
12:00noon - 1:00pm lunch break
1:00pm - 5:00pm T4 QoS Within the Networks: Service Differentiation and Other Issues
Pink Pearl



Tuesday, 31 March 1998
NOTE: Meeting Rooms are in Italics

7:30am - 8:30am Speakers Breakfast
Imperial Room
8:45am - 10:15am Opening Remarks 8:45am - 9:15am
Nikko I, II, III

Keynote Speech 9:15am - 10:15am
Nikko I, II, III

Dr. Alan Baratz - President, Javasoft, SunMicrosystems, Inc.
Wrap and Embrace: How the Java™ Technology Changes Everything
Nikko I, II, III
10:15am - 10:45am Coffee break - Foyer
10:45am - 12:15pm Session 1A. Quality of Service Routing
Nikko III

Session 1B. Channel Allocation in Wireless Networks
Nikko II

Session 1C. WDM Networks
Nikko I

Session 1D. Switching I
Grey Pearl
12:00noon - 1:30pm
Lunch Break - Foyer
1:30pm - 3:00pm Session 2A. Wireless Lans
Nikko III

Session 2B. Rate Based Congestion Control
Nikko II

Session 2C. Video Modeling and Coding
Nikko I

Session 2D. End to End Protocol Performance
Grey Pearl
3:00pm - 3:30pm Coffee Break - Foyer
3:30pm - 5:00pm Session 3A. Qos Based Scheduling
Nikko III

Session 3B. Wireless Multiple Access
Nikko II

Session 3C. Performance Analysis I
Nikko I

Session 3D. IP Over ATM Networks
Grey Pearl
5:00pm - 5:30pm Coffee Break - Foyer
5:30pm - 6:30pm PANEL: Evolution of Internet and Telecommunications
Nikko II, III
6:45pm Reception - Nikko I and Foyer


Wednesday, 1 April 1998
NOTE: Meeting Rooms are in Italics

7:15am - 8:15am Speakers Breakfast
Imperial Room
8:30am - 10:00am Session 4A. Network Security, Management and Pricing
Nikko III


Session 4B. Protocol Verification and Testing
Nikko II


Session 4C. Internet
Nikko I

Session 4D. Performance Analysis II
Grey Pearl
10:00am - 10:30am Coffee break
10:30am - 12:00noon Session 5A. Adaptive Wireless Protocols
Nikko III

Session 5B. Active Networks
Nikko II
Session 5C. QoS and Resource Allocation in Intergrated Services Networks
Nikko I
Session 5D. Video Communication
Grey Pearl
12:00noon - 1:30pm Lunch break
1:30pm - 3:00pm Session 6A. Scalable Routing and Multicasting
Nikko III

SESSION 6B. Mobility Management
Nikko II
SESSION 6C. End Systems
Nikko I
SESSION 6D. PANEL - Broadband Wireless Networks
Grey Pearl
3:00pm - 3:30pm Coffee break - Foyer
3:30pm - 5:00pm Session 7A. Switching II
Nikko III

SESSION 7B. ATM Networks
Nikko II
SESSION 7C. Resource Allocation and Network Protocols
Nikko I
SESSION 7D. Optical Networks
Grey Pearl
6:00pm Cocktail Reception -
Foyer and Nikko I



Thursday, 2 April 1998
7:15am - 8:15am Speakers Breakfast
Imperial Room
8:30am - 10:00am Session 8A. ATM Switching
Nikko III


Session 8B. Reliable Multicasting
Nikko II


Session 8C. Congestion Control
Nikko I

Session 8D. Wireless Networks
Grey Pearl
10:00am - 10:30am Coffee break
10:30am - 12:30pm Session 9A. Video II
Nikko III

Session 9B. Scheduling Support For Adaptive Bandwidth Sharing
Nikko II
Session 9C. Wireless Protocols
Nikko I
Session 9D. Reliable Multicast Protocols
Grey Pearl
12:15pm - 1:15pm Lunch Break (box lunch provided) Nikko II, III
PANEL: Active Networks - Hype or Next Big Thing?
Nikko II, III
1:30pm - 3:00pm Session 10A. WEB
Nikko III

Session 10B. Potpourri
Nikko II
Session 10C. Analysis Techniques For Wireless Networks
Nikko I
Session 10D. Performance Models of ATM Networks
Grey Pearl
3:00pm - 3:30pm Coffee break - Foyer
3:30pm - 5:00pm Session 11A. ABR and Fairness
Nikko III

SESSION 11B. IEEE 802.14 and IEEE 802.12
Nikko II
SESSION 11C. Multicast and Multipath Routing Algorithms
Nikko I
SESSION 11D. Performance Analysis III
Grey Pearl



Friday and Saturday, 3-4 April, 1998
First IEEE Conference on Open Architecture and Networking ProgrammingOPENARCH logo



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Prepared by Ramesh Nagarajan