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 July, 2

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  8:30 -  8:40  Opening

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    General Chair
    Prof. Kinji Mori, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

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    Program Co-Chairs
     Prof. Kenji Ishida, Hiroshima City University, Japan
     Prof. Dimitrios N. Serpanos, University of Patras, Greece
     Prof. Jorge A. Cobb, The University of Texas at Dallas, USA


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  8:40 - 9:20  Keynote speech

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    Chair: Yoshiaki Kakuda, Hiroshima City University, Japan

  - Assurance Issues of the Converged Information Network.
    Prof. Yasushi Wakahara, University of Tokyo


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 9:20 - 10:00  Session 1

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 1  Ad Hoc Networks

    Chair:  Dr. Masaki Aida, NTT


  - An Adaptive Maintenance of Hierarchical Structure in Ad Hoc Networks
    and Its Evaluation.
    Authors: Tomoyuki Ohta, Shinji Inoue, Yoshiaki Kakuda, Kenji Ishida,
    and Kaori Maeda


  - Assuring Message Delivery in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks with Packet Erasure
    Code.
    Authors: Li Shu and Dorothy C. Poppe


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 10:00 - 10:30  Coffee break

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 10:30 - 12:10  Session 2

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 2  Secure and Fault Tolerant Networks

    Chair:  TBD


  - Spy: A Method to Secure Clients for Network Services.
   Authors: R.J. Lipton, S. Rajagopalan, and D.N. Serpanos


  - Enhancing the Security of Block Cyphers with the Aid of Parallel
    Substitution Box Construction.
    Authors: P. Nastou and Y. Stamatiou


  - Quantifying Effect of Network Latency and Clock Drift on Time-Driven
    Key Sequencing.
    Authors: Geoffrey G. Xie, Cynthia Irvine, and Tim Levin


  - Critical Path in Secure Multicast for Dynamic Groups.
    Authors: Sandeep S. Kulkarni and Bezawada Bruhadeshwar


  - Extended Minimal routing in 2-D Meshes with Faulty Blocks.
    Authors: Jie Wu and Zhen Jiang


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 12:10 - 14:00  Lunch

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 14:00 - 15:20  Session 3

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 3  Network Control Techniques for Assurance

    Chair: Prof. Choong Seon Hong, Kyung Hee University


  - PFTPD: An FTP Proxy System to Assure the Freshness of Files.
    Authors: Junichi Funasaka, Masato Bito, Kenji Ishida, and Kitsutaro Amano


  - Stability of Autonomous Decentralized Flow Control Schemes in High-Speed
    Networks.
    Authors: Masaki Aida and Chisa Takano


  - Service Oriented Communication Technology for Achieving Assurance.
    Authors: Takanori Ono, Khaled Ragab, Naohiro Kaji and Kinji Mori


  - An Internet Auction Method using Decentralized Selection Servers.
    Authors: Junichi Funasaka, Kenji Ishida, Kitsutaro Amano, and
    Yukiyoshi Jutori


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 15:20 - 16:00  Coffee break

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 16:00 - 17:20  Session 4

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 4  Evaluation and Management for Assurance

    Chair:  Prof. Sandeep S. Kulkarni, Michigan State University


  - An Xml-based Dynamic Network Management System using Web Technology.
    Authors: Kwoun Sup Youn and Choong Seon Hong


  - Modeling of Train Control System and a Method of Assurance Evaluation.
    Authors: Masayuki Matsumoto, Tadao Tsurumaki, Dai Watanabe, and
    Kinji Mori


  - Adaptive Checkpointing for Time Warp Technique with a Limited Number
    of Checkpoints.
    Authors: Ryo Suzuki, Satoshi Fukumoto, and Kazuhiko Iwasaki


  - Step-by-step System Construction Technique with Assurance Technology
    -Evaluation Measure for Step-by-step System Construction-
    Authors: Kazuo Kera, Keisuke Bekki, and Kinji Mori


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 17:20 - 17:30  Closing

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   Vice Chair
   Prof. Yoshiaki Kakuda, Hiroshima City University, Japan

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