garcia%sri-azteca@sri-tsc.UUCP (06/25/86)
the following information may be of interest to you all. JJ ---------- ACM SIGCOMM '86 SYMPOSIUM. Stowe, Vermont; August 5, 6 & 7, 1986. The symposium features 45 papers chosen from over 120 submissions. Bob Kahn is the keynote speaker (Developing an Advanced Communications Infrastructure). Carl Sunshine (network interconnection and gateways) and Najah Naffah (distributed message systems) are the two tutorial speakers. The topics of the paper sessions include: local area networks, voice/data integration, protocol engineering, network algorithms, performance analysis, security and access control, and design and analysis of transport-level protocols including TCP. Of particular interest to the protocols list are the sessions on protocol engineering and the sessions on transport protocol design and analysis. For more information about symposium and tutorials, and preferred registration, contact Jose Garcia-Luna before July 20, 1986. Postal address: SRI International, 333 Ravenswood Ave., Menlo Park, CA 94025; Tel: (415) 859-5647 or (415)859-6366; Telex: 334486; ARPANET: garcia@sri-tsc. Else, contact Prof. Frank Vanecek, SIGCOMM '86, Norwich University, Dewey Hall, Northfield, Vermont 05663, USA; Tel: (802)485-5011. ------------
garcia%sri-azteca@SRI-TSC.ARPA.UUCP (07/10/86)
Last call.... Please contact me if you want to register begore the
15th at advance registration rates.
Jose
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ADVANCE PROGRAM
ACM SIGCOMM '86 SYMPOSIUM
COMMUNICATIONS ARCHITECTURES AND PROTOCOLS
STOWE, VERMONT AUGUST 5-7, 1986
General Conference Information
The symposium provides an international forum for the presentation and
discussion of communication network applications and technologies, as
well as recent advances and proposals on communication architectures,
protocols, algorithms, and performance models.
The Location
Stowe, Vermont--New England tradition at its best: A charming New
England village, nestled in the Green Mountains - the classic church
spire surrounded by red and white clapboard buildings.
By car: Stowe is on Route 100 and is 10 miles from I-89, Exit 10. The
Stoweflake Resort is 1.7 miles up the Mountain road (Rt. 108).
By air: The Stoweflake is served by Burlington International Airport,
just 35 miles from Stowe. Daily flights are available on US Air,
UNITED, BROCKWAY AIR, RANSOME, PEOPLExpress, EMPIRE, and PILGRIM
AIRLINES.
Transportation to Stoweflake Resort from the airport will be arranged
for you by indicating the arrival date/time/airline/flight # on the
Hotel reservation Form. Cost is $15.00/person. Minimum 3 people.
Taxi service is also available for $40 per trip.
Facilities
Stoweflake resort offers a relaxed atmosphere complete with tennis
courts, outdoor pools, jacuzzi and exercise room.
Conference Proceedings
The proceedings will be distributed at the symposium. Additional
copies may be purchased for $20. All conference registrants, except
student registrants, receive one copy of the proceedings.
Registration Fees
Fees include:
- Registration Reception (Monday)
- Lunches ((Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
- Coffee breaks
- Reception (Wednesday)
- Conference proceedings, - one copy - additional copies available:
$20.
Banquet tickets for Wednesday evening are available for $20 before July
7, $25 after July 7.
Cancellations must be made in writing by July 7 to the Conference
Registrar. All cancellation refunds will be made following the
conference.
For more information concerning the conference, contact the Conference
Registrar.
Conference Committee
General Chair: Walter Kosinski, Central China University of Science and
Technology
Program Co-Chairs: J. Joaquin Garcia-Luna and Franklin F. Kuo, SRI
International, Menlo Park, California
Treasurer: Thomas Parrott, Norwich University, Northfield, VT
Local Arrangements: Al Popoli, AT&T, Burlington, VT
Conference Registrar: Frank Vanecek, Norwich University, Dewey Hall,
Northfield, VT 05663, Tel: 802/485-5011
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HOTEL RESERVATION FORM
Please communicate directly with the hotel using this form. If you
make your reservation by any other means, please refer to your
attendance at this conference to obtain special room rates.
Reservations must be received by the hotel no later than July 21, 1986.
Room requests must be accompanied by a deposit check of $50 US/per room
made payable to Stoweflake Resort.
Mail directly to:
Reservations Manager, Stoweflake Resort, Mountain Road (Route 108), Box
301, Stowe, VT 05672. Tel: 802/253-7355.
If you want to expedite the processing of your reservation from
overseas, you can contact J.J. Garcia-Luna by ARPANET: garcia@sri-tsc,
Telex: 334486, or Fax: (415) 326-5512.
Please print or type:
Name:_________________________________________________
Address: _____________________________________________
City: _____________ State: ____ Zip:_________
Country: ___________________
Sharing Room with: _________________________________
Please check desired package:
Package #1 (Arrival August 4, Departure August 7)
Double occupancy Single Occupancy
(per person)
$165US _______ $240US ______
Included:
- 3 nights accommodations (Aug 4,5, and 6)
- 2 continental breakfasts (Aug 5 and 6)
- i dinner (Aug 5)
- 6% Vermont tax & gratuity
Package #2 (Arrival August 5, Departure August 7)
Double occupancy Single Occupancy
(per person)
$110 US _______ $170 US ______
Included:
- 2 nights accommodation (Aug 5, 6)
- 2 continental breakfasts (Aug 6, 7)
- 1 dinner (Aug 5)
- 6% Vermont tax & gratuity
Should your require accommodations the night of August 7, please
contact hotel directly to determine availability.
Please indicate if you will require transportation from the Burlington,
VT Airport.
# people _____ Arrival day/time __________________
Arrival Airline flight # __________
Minimum 3 people - $15.00 per person
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TUTORIAL AND SYMPOSIUM REGISTRATION
Please check applicable fees:
ADVANCE REGULAR
(before 7/7/86) (after 7/7/86)
Tutorial SIGCOMM ACM member SIGCOMM ACM member
$115 US ______ $140 US ______
Non-member Non-member
$135 US ______ $160 US ______
* Student * Student
$20 US ______ $20 US ______
Symposium SIGCOMM ACM Member SIGCOMM ACM Member
$140 US ______ $165 US ______
Non-member Non-member
$160 US ______ $185 US ______
* Student * Student
$30 US ______ $30 US ______
Reception/Banquet (August 6)
ADVANCE REGULAR
(before 7/7/86) (after 7/7/86)
$20 US ______ $25 US ______
* Student registration must be accompanied by a copy of valid full-time
student ID.
Amount Enclosed: $__________
Please print or type:
Name:____________________________________________
Affiliation:______________________________________
Mailing Address:_______________________________________
City:___________State:______Zip:__________
Country:__________Business Tel: __________
Please return conference registration form and complete payment in US$
to: Prof. Frank Vanecek, SIGCOMM '86, Norwich University, Dewey Hall,
Northfield, Vermont 05663, USA. Tel: 802/485-5011.
If you want to expedite the processing of your registration from
overseas, you can contact J.J. Garcia-Luna by ARPANET: garcia@sri-tsc,
Telex: 334486, or Fax: (415) 326-5512.
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ADVANCE PROGRAM
TUTORIALS-- Tuesday, August 5, 1986
1 - NETWORK INTERCONNECTION AND GATEWAYS
Carl Sunshine, System Development Corporation, USA
2 - DISTRIBUTED MESSAGE SYSTEMS
Najah Naffah, Director, Advanced Studies, Bull Transac, France
SYMPOSIUM-- Wednesday, August 6, 1986
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
1. Keynote Session
General Chair: Walter Kosinsky, Central China University of Science and
Technology
Program Chair: J. Joaquin Garcia-Luna and Franklin F. Kuo, SRI
International, USA
Keynote Address: Robert E. Kahn, President, Corporation for National
Research Initiatives, USA
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
2A: Panel: OSI Upper Layer Architecture Harmony or Discord
Chair: Alexander McKenzie, Bolt Beranek and Newman Inc, USA
Panel:
P. Amaranth, General Motors, USA
P. Bartoli, ATT Bell Labs, USA
H. Kesterson II, Honeywell, USA
D. Steedman, BNR, USA
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
2B: Advances in Protocol Engineering
Chair: Harry Rudin, IBM Research Lab, Switzerland
The Current Status of MAP
J.S. Foley and Y. Weon-Yoon, Electronic Data Systems Corporation, USA
The State of the Art in Protocol Engineering
T.F. Piatkowski, State University of New York at Binghamton, USA
Protocol Conversion--Correctness Problems
Simon S. Lam, University of Texas at Austin, USA
A Formal Protocol Conversion Method
K. Okumura, IBM Japan Science Institute, Japan
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
3A: Local Area Networks
Chair: Raphael Rom, SRI International, USA
A Model for Evaluating Demand Assignment Protocols with Arbitrary Workloads
Z. Koren, I. Chlamtac, O. Ganz, Technion, IIT, Israel
Implementing Priorities in Multiaccess Protocols for Optical
Fiber-Based Local Area networks
T. Vo-Dai, Laval University, Canada
Real-Time Voice Communications Over a Token-Passing Ring LAN
E. Friedman and C. Ziegler, Brooklyn College, USA
A Comparison of Adaptive and Standard Token-Passing on Bus Networks
V. Rego, Purdue Univ., USA and H.D. Hughes, Michigan State Univ., USA
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
3B: Modeling of Transport Protocols
Chair: Michael Ferguson, INRS Telecommunications, Canada
Command Execution in a Heterogeneous Environment
J.T. Korb and C.E. Wills, Purdue University, USA
Prediction of Transport Protocol Performance Through Simulation
K. Mills, M. Wheatley, and S. Heatley, National Bureau of Standards, USA
A Verified Sliding Window Protocol with Variable Flow Control
A.U. Shankar, University of Maryland, USA
Modeling a Transport Layer Protocol Using First-Order Logic
H.P. Lin, Univ. of Washington, USA
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
4A: Voice and Data Integration
Chair: Najah Naffah, Bull Transac, France
Voice Transmission in a Priority CSMA/CD LAN: An Efficient Protocol
Using Hybrid Switching
J. van de Lagemaat, J.M.A. Daemen and I.G. Niemegeers, Twente
University of Technology, The Netherlands
Dynamically Controlled Time-Division for Integrated Voice/Data Traffic
in a Local Area Network
S.M. Sharrock, H.C. Du, K.J. Maley, and S. Ghanta, University of
Minnesota, USA
Voice and Data Performance Measurements in L-Express Net
F. Borgonovo, E. Cadorin, L. Fratta, M. Pezze, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
An Architecture for a Multimedia Teleconferencing System
L. Aguilar, J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves, D. Moran, E. Craighill, R.
Brungardt, SRI International, USA
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
4B: Protocol Specification
Chair: Carl Sunshine, System Development Corp., USA
Tier Automation Representation of Communication Protocols
Z. Bavel, J. Grzymala-Busse, Y. Hsia, R. Mancisidor-Landa, The
University of Kansas, USA
Deriving Protocol Specifications from Service Specifications
G. von Bochmann and R. Gotzhein, University of Montreal, Canada
A Petri Net Reduction Algorithm for Protocol Analysis
C.V. Ramamoorthy and Y.Yaw, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Structure and Use of a LOTOS Interpreter
J.P. Briand, M.C. Fehri, L. Logrippo, and A. Obaid, University of
Ottawa, Canada
RECEPTION 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
SYMPOSIUM-- Thursday, August 7, 1986
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
5A: Performance and Experience
Chair: Gian Paolo Rossi, University of Milan, Italy
High-Speed (LAN) Communication by FDM/TDM Control
I. Chlamtac and O. Ganz, Technion, IIT, Israel
Performance Analysis of a Satellite Communications Backchannel Architecture
D. Baum, University of Trier, FRG
The Butterfly Satellite IMP for the Wideband Packet Satellite Network
W. Edmond, S. Blumenthal, A. Echenique, S. Storch, T. Calderwood,
and T. Rees, Bolt, Beranek and Newman Inc, USA
A Closer Look at Noahnet
D.J. Farber and G.M. Parulkar, University of Delaware, USA
8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
5B: Protocol Testing and Analysis
Chair: H.K. Reghbati, Simon Fraser University, USA
Conformity Analysis for Communication Protocols
N. Liu and M.T. Liu, Ohio State Univ., USA
Synthesis of Error-Recoverable Protocols
C.V. Ramamoorthy, Y.Yaw, R. Aggarwarl, J. Song, Univ. of
California, Berkeley, USA, and W.T. Tsai, Univ. of Minnesota, USA
Formal Specification-Based Conformance Testing
B. Sarikaya, Concordia University, Canada, G.v. Bochmann, M. Maksud,
and J.M. Serre, University of Montreal, Canada
ITSG: An Interactive Test Sequence Generator
H. Ural and R. Short, University of Ottawa, Canada
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
6A: Panel: Networking for Scientific Research
Chair: Barry Leiner, Research Institute for Advanced Science, USA
Panel:
Ron Bailey, NASA ARC, USA
David Farber, Univ. of Delaware, USA
Harvey Newman, JPL
Dennis Smith, BIONET, USA
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
6B: Security and Access Control
Chair: Wai Sum Lai, BNR, Canada
Inter-Organization Networks: Implications of Access Control
Requirements for Interconnection Protocols
D. Estrin, Univ. of Southern California, USA
Extending a Capability Based System into a Network Environment
R.D. Sansom, D.P. Julin, and R.F. Rashid, Carnegie-Mellon Univ., USA
Communication Services under EMCON
B. Nguyen and R. Rom, SRI International, USA
Access Control for Network Directory Systems
M. Goodwin and K.J. McDonell, Monash University, Australia
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
7A: Performance Analysis
Chair: Nachum Shacham, SRI International
A Selective Repeat ARQ Scheme for Point-to-Multipoint Communications
and Its Throughput Analysis
S.R. Chandran, University of Hawaii, USA, and S. Lin, Texas A&M Univ., USA
Control Procedures for Slotted Aloha Systems that Achieve Stability
L.P. Clare, Rockwell International Science Center, USA
A Two-Bit Contention-Based TDMA Technique for Data Transmissions
D. Tsai, Telecomm. Training Institute, Taiwan and J. Chang, National
Taiwan University, Taiwan
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
7B: Distributed Systems
Chair: Paul E. Green, IBM, USA
A Realiable Datagram Protocol with a Uniform Interprocess Communication
Interface on LANs
D. Lee and K. Chon, KAIST, Republic of Korea
Message-Based Fault Diagnosis Procedures
J.R. Agre, Rockwell International Science Center, USA
A Model File Server Performance for a Heterogeneous Distributed System
K.K. Ramakrishnan, J.S. Emer, Digital, USA
A Study of Dynamic Load Balancing in a Distributed System
A. Hac and T. Johnson, The John Hopkins University, USA
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
8A: Distributed Algorithms
Chair: Radia Perlman, Digital, USA
A Resilent Distributed Protocol for Network Synchronization
I.A. Cimet and P.R. Srikanta Kumar, Northwestern University, USA
A Tunable Protocol for Symmetric Surveilance in Distributed Systems
B. Walter, University of Stuttgart, FRG
Local Distributed Deadlock Detection by Knot Detection
I. Cidon, J.M. Jaffe, IBM Research Center, USA, and M. Sidi,
Technion, IIT, Israel
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
8B: Protocols for Interprocess Communication
Chair: Robert Braden, USC Information Sciences Institute, USA
Distributed System V IPC in LOCUS: A Design and Implementation Restrospective
B.D. Fleisch, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Why TCP Timers Don't Work Well
L. Zhang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
A Transport Protocol for the Next Generation of Communication Systems
D. Cheriton, Stanford University, USA
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