bvj@ESD.3Com.COM (B.V. Jagadeesh) (03/06/91)
Hi - The Technical Committee of SVNC - 91 ( Silicon Valley Networking conference ) has put together an excellent technical program with papers from Universities from USA and Europe, Leading Networking companies and Research Institutes from different parts of the world. A preliminary conference program is attached for your reference. SVNC also offers one day tutorial on FDDI and X- Motif SVNC-91 aims to cover technical papers in the following areas 1. Internetworking 2. High Speed Networking 3. X - Windows 4. Network Management 5. Distributed Systems 6. Physical layer 7. Networking Applications 8. Network Test Equipments If you have any questions about this conference please do not hesitate to contact me. The conference will be held from April 23rd - 25th at Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA - 95052 Registration form is attached at the end of this mail which can be used for registering in the conference. Thanks /B.V. Jagadeesh Chairman - Technical Committee bvj@ESD.3Com.com (408)-764-5169 Silicon Valley Networking Conference 1991 - Advance Program ------------------------------------------------------------ Conference Dates: April 23rd to 25th 1991 Place : Santa-Clara Convention Center, Santa-Clara, CA - 95052 USA. DAY 1 April 23, 1991 TUTORIALS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Track 1 | Track 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 8:30 AM | Introduction to X-Motif | Introduction to FDDI to | Richard Lasslo | Mark Wolter 5:00 PM | Hewlett Packard Company | National Semiconductor ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 12:00 NOON Lunch Break ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ******************************************************************************* DAY 2 April 24, 1991 TECHNICAL PAPER TRACKS --------------------------------------------------------------------- KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Current and future trends in network management. Keith McCloghrie, Hughes LAN Systems 8:30 - 9:00 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Track 1 | Track 2 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Session: NETWORK MANAGEMENT | Session: PHYSICAL LAYER - I --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. John Pickens, 3COM | 1. Dave Wong, Level One Comm Open Management Architecture | Understanding Twisted Pair Making network management | Ethernet manageable. | | 2. Arminius Mignea, Hughes LAN Systems| 2. William.V.Ringer, Intel A methodology for configuring | Notebook PC Network large networking. | Interface card. | 3. Joe Grim, Hewlett Packard | 3. Peter Sun, PLX The SNMP protocol | A non-buffered architecture | for Ethernet LAN | controllers. | | 4. Paul Singh, Intellicom | 10Base/T based Ethernet Networks ---------------------------------------------------------------------- COFFEE BREAK + Discussion with Speakers ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Session: INTERNETWORKING | Session: Physical Layer - II | 4. Kai Jacobs, Tech. Univ. of Aachen | 5. Mike Seibert, MICRON Point to multipoint communication.| Use of triple port DRAM for | smart/faster network app. | 5. Joachim Carlo, Clearpoint | 6. Greg Wolfson, Intel Analysis of the effects of high | LAN connection for speed bridges on network | advanced controller micro performance | controller platform. 6. Brian Lloyd, Telebit | 7. Donna Weaver, Standard | Microsystems Corp. IP routing over public switched | networks. | Advanced silicon for the | networking of controller 7 Vinod Bhardwaj, Kalpana Inc. | based systems. Parallel Networking | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- LUNCH + Exhibits ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Session: X-Window | Session: NETWORK TEST EQUIPMENT | 8. V.R. Ranganath and | 8. Jay Weill, Network General Phil Bourkekas | Network troubleshooting RISC Controllers - An Architecture| analysis and trends and well suited for X - Windows | issues. | 9. Dale Luck, Gfx Base Inc. | 9. Jay Seaton, Spider Sys. X Window System for Amiga Computer| Monitoring and Managing | LANs. | 10. Jim Fulton, NCD | 10. Daniel Bougher, Tektronix Making fonts more manageable. | LAN Map Local Area Network | conduit troubleshooting. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- COFFEE BREAK + Discussion with Speakers --------------------------------------------------------------------- Session: X-Window | Session: HIGHSPEED NETWORKING | 11. Mark Brown, GRAPHON | 11. Yigal Jacoby, Tekelec Advantages of an advanced X-Term | FDDI Network testing. design. | | 12. Kevin Herbert, CISCO | 12. Sanjay Dhavan, AMD X-remote and terminal server | FDDI Interoperability solutions to needing an X-window.| testing. | 13. Panel Discussion | 13. Sonu Mirchandani, Business | Networks Group | Performance Isuues in FDDI | LANs | | 14. My T Le, Plus Logic. | FDDI - Traffic Controller ---------------------------------------------------------------------- DAY 3 April 25, 1991 TECHNICAL PAPER TRACKS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Bruce Nelson, Auspex Systems 8:30 - 9:00 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Track 1 | Track 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Session: Highspeed Networking | Session: Distributed Systems | 14. George Marshall, Adaptive | 15. Jeff Eppinger, Transarc | Corp Impact of telecommunications and | Transactional remote highspeed networking. | procedure calls. | 15. Jaffar Rehman, U of Penn | 16. S. Gopisetty Using detailed traffic | Santa Clara University statistics for more effective | A client-Agent-Server Model wideband multiplexing. | for Distributed Processing | environment | 16. Alan Taffel, US Sprint | 17. Peter Taid, Peer Logic Frame Relay an overview of | Peer-to-peer computing for networking technology. | distributed environment. | 17. Tom Dugan, Vitesse Semiconductor | Sonet on Silicon | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- BREAK 10:35 - 11:15 AM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Session: Highspeed Networking | Session: Distributed Systems | 18. Brian Button, Stratacom | 18. Michel Besson, Cerics Frame Relay its concepts and | A protocol for interactive implications | remote programming in | heterogenous implementation | and performance. | 19. Raj Pari, National Semiconductor | 19. Harold Rabie, Echelon ISDN Basic access components and | Distributed Processing using design of ISDN peripherals. | Local Operating Network | 20. Tom Russel, Ultranet | 20. OSF Distributed Management System Issues in Gigabit/s | Environment Networking | David Schwab - Hewlett Packaret ---------------------------------------------------------------------- LUNCH 12:05 - 2:00PM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Session: Internetworking II | Session: Physical Layer II | 21. Karen Parker, National Semi | 21. Ed D'Souza, National Semi Designing and Ethernet for FDDI | Parallel architecture for router. | maximized throughput in | star-wired topologies. | 22. R. Spurk, Dept. of Computer | 22. Daniel Pettengil, Intel Science, Univ. of Saarbruken | Bus mastering for LAN Router support for multicasting in | adapters. multicomputer interconnection | network. | | 23. Jim Forster, Cisco Systems | 23. Mike Yep, National Semi Comparison of metrics in todays | Design of FDDI concentrator routing protocols. | | 24. Milo Medin, NASA | 24. Dick Allen, Photonics OSPF Routing protocol | Non-cable connectivity | alternatives in design | and implementation of | networks. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- BREAK 3:15 - 3:45 PM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Session: Network Management II | Session: Network Applications | | 25. Paul Flaherty, Stanford University | A Fast Open Systems Interconnection | Protocol System | 25. Bob Stewart, Xyplex | 26. Manoj Goel, Novell Development and integration of MIB | Integration of electronic | mail messages. | 26. Fred Baker, ACC | 27. T. Casey, Dept. of CS SNMP experimental bridge MIB | Univ. College of LONDON development. | U.K. | A Hybrid network image | server. | 27. Larry Lace, Network Research | 28. Bala Parasuram, Syscom Heterogenous networking | Fascimile outsource a considerations when using SNMP | resource saving agents and network management | alternatives to devices. | in-house. | 28. Tin Phan & Dean K. Endo, Touch Comm| 29. Bob Jacobson, U of An object oriented agent | Washington architecture | Virtual world paradigm | and televirtuality | implications for network | design capabilities. | 29. Jochen Seitz, Institute of Tele - | 30. Norm Schneidwind, Navel matics, Univ of Karlaruhe, FRG | PG School An architecture for an Expert | Issues in allocating system Aiding in Network Planning | servers and files in LAN. and Network Management | | 31. Daniel PattenGill | Banyan Systems Inc | Directory Services and Street Talk --------------------------------------------------------------------- A three Day package is $295 and a two day package is $245. For more info please call B.V. Jagadeesh at (408)-764-5169 or send email to bvj@ESD.3Com.com or majithia@calstate.bitnet