Workshop Schedule

Tuesday, April 18th

1900-2200 Reception

Wednesday, April 19th

0700 Breakfast
0800 Introduction by Workshop Chairs: T.D.C. Little and Riccardo Gusella
0830 Advance Reservation Systems: Chair Kevin Jeffay
  1. Advance Reservations for Predicted Service, M. Degermark, T. Kohler, S. Pink and O. Schelen
  2. Distributed Advance Reservation of Real-Time Connections, D. Ferrari,
    A. Gupta and G. Ventre
  3. Issues of Reserving Resources in Advance, L. Wolf, L. Delgrossi, R. Steinmetz,
    S. Schaller and H. Wittig
  4. Round-Table Discussion
1000 Break
1030 Operating System Support, Chair: Duane Northcutt
  1. A Computational and Engineering View on Open Distributed Real-Time Multimedia Exchange, P. Leydekkers, V. Gay and L. Franken
  2. Support for User-Centric Modular Real-Time Resource Management in the Rialto Operating System, M.B. Jones, P. Leach, R. Draves and J. Barrera, III
  3. A Rate-Based Execution Abstraction for Multimedia Computing, K. Jeffay and D. Bennett
  4. Round-Table Discussion
    1. VuSystem Performance Measurements,C.J. Lindblad
    2. Design of Universal Continuous Media I/O[*], C.D. Cranor and
      G.M. Parulkar
    3. A New OS Architecture for High Performance Communication Over ATM Networks--Zero-Copy Architecture--, H. Kitamura, K. Taniguchi, H. Sakamoto and T. Nishidam
1230 Lunch
1400 Resource Management and Quality of Service, Chair: Aurel Lazar
  1. Meeting Arbitrary QoS Constraints Using Dynamic Rate Shaping of Coded Digital Video, A. Eleftheriadis and D. Anastassiou
  2. Dynamic QoS Management for Scalable Video Flows, A. Campbell,
    D. Hutchinson and C. Aurrecoechea
  3. Round-Table Discussion
    1. Dynamic Service Aggregation for Efficient Use of Resources in Interactive Video Delivery, D. Venkatesh and T.D.C. Little
    2. Evaluation of QoS-Control Servers on Real-Time Mach, K. Kawachiya,
      M. Ogata, N. Nishio and Hideyuki Tokuda
    3. System-Level Resource Management for Network-Based Multimedia Applications, L. Schreier and M. Davis
1600 Break
1630 NOSSDAV Retrospective, Chairs: Domenico Ferrari and Dan Swinehart
1830 Break
1900 Dinner

Thursday, April 20th

0700 Breakfast
0800 Audio and Video Systems, Chair: Raj Yavatkar
  1. An End-to-End Software-Only Scalable Video Delivery System, N. Chaddha, G. Wall and B. Schmidt
  2. A Distributed Real-Time MPEG Audio Player, S. Cen, C. Pu, R. Staehli,
    C. Cowan and J. Walpole
  3. Analysis of Audio Packet Loss over Packet-Switched Networks, C. Bolot,
    H. Crepin and A. Garcia
  4. Round-Table Discussion
    1. Digital Audio and Video in Industrial Systems, H.C. Lauer, C. Shen,
      R. Osborne, J. Howard and Q. Zheng, M, Takegaki, H. Shimakawa and
      I. Mizunuma
    2. Workstation Video Playback Performance with Competitive Process Load,
      K. Fall, J. Pasquale and S. McCanne
    3. S. Keshav, Invited Panelist
    4. H. Schulzerinne, Invited Panelist
    5. B. Smith, Invited Panelist
    6. R. Steinmetz, Invited Panelist
1000 Break
1030 Scheduling and Synchronization, Chair: Chuck Kalmanek
  1. An Adaptive Stream Synchronization Protocol, K. Rothermel and T. Helbig
  2. A Method and Apparatus for Measuring Media Synchronization, B. Schmidt, J. Northcutt, and M. Lam
  3. Round-Table Discussion
    1. Integrated Processor Scheduling for Multimedia, J. Nieh and M.S. Lam
    2. Scheduling and Admission Testing for Jitter Constrained Periodic Threads, A. Mauthe and G. Coulson
    3. A CPU Scheduling Algorithm for Continuous Media Applications,
      R. Yavatkar and K. Lakshman
1200 Lunch
1300-1700 Excursion
1730 PC Meeting
1830 Break
1900 Dinner

Friday, April 21st

0700 Breakfast
0800 Multicasting, Chair: Jim Kurose
  1. Dynamic Configuration of Conferencing Applications Using Pattern-Matching Multicast,H. Schulzrinne
  2. Wave: A New Multicast Routing Algorithm for Static and Dynamic Multicast Groups, E. Biersack and J. Nonnenmacher
  3. Connection Establishment for Multi-Party Real-Time Communication,
    R. Bettati,D. Ferrari, A. Gupta, W. Heffner, W. Howe, M. Moran, Q. Nguyen and R. Yavatkar
  4. Round-Table Discussion
    1. The Role of Multicast Communication in the Provision of Scalable and Interactive Video-on-Demand Service, K.C. Almeroth and
      M.H. Ammar
1000 Break
1030 Network Scheduling and Real-Time Networking, Chair: Steve Pink
  1. A New Approach to Support VBR Video in Packet Switched Networks,H. Zhang and E.W. Knightly
  2. Determining End-to-End Delay Bounds in Heterogeneous Networks, P. Goyal, S. Lam and H. Vin
  3. Round-Table Discussion
    1. Adaptive QoS-Based API for ATM Networking, V. Bansal, R.J. Siracusa, J.P. Hearn, G. Ramamurthy and D. Raycaudhuri,
    2. Burst Scheduling Networks: Flow Specification and Performance Guarantees, S.S. Lam and G.G. Xie
    3. The Case Against Variable Bit Rate Service, M. Grossglauser, S. Keshav and D. Tse
1230 Lunch
1400 Storage Architectures, Chair: Jon Walpole
  1. A Novel Video-on-demand Storage Architecture for Supporting Constant Frame Rate with Variable Bit Rate Retrieval,S.W. Lau and J.C.S. Lui
  2. The Design and Implementation of a Raid-3 Multimedia File Server,
    A.J. Chaney and I.D. Wilson
  3. Efficient Data Layout, Scheduling and Playout Control in a Multimedia Storage Server, M.M. Buddhikot and G. Parulkar
  4. Storage Replication and Layout in Video-on-Demand Servers, S. Stoller and
    J. DeTreville
  5. Scalable MPEG2 Video Servers with Heterogeneous QoS on Parallel Disk Arrays, S. Paek, P. Bocheck and S. Chang
  6. Round-Table Discussion
    1. The Design of a Variable Bit Rate Continuous Media Server, G. Neufeld,
      D. Makaroff and N. Hutchinson