Welcome to the on-line proceedings of NOSSDAV'95!

Advance Reservation Systems, Chair: Kevin Jeffay

• Advance Reservations for Predicted Service, M. Degemark , T. Kohler,
  S. Pink and O. Schelen
• Distributed Advance Reservation of Real-Time Connections,
  D. Ferrari, A. Gupta and G. Ventre
• Issues of Reserving Resources in Advance, L. Wolf, L. Delgrossi,
  R. Steinmetz, S. Schaller and H. Wittig

Operating System Support, Chair: Duane Northcutt

• A Computational and Engineering View on Open Distributed Real-Time Multimedia Exchange, P. Leydekkers, V. Gay and L. Franken
• 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
• A Rate-Based Execution Abstraction for Multimedia Computing,
  K. Jeffay and D. Bennett
• VuSystem Performance Measurements,C.J. Lindblad
• Design of Universal Continuous Media I/O[*], C.D. Cranor and
  G.M. Parulkar
• A New OS Architecture for High Performance Communication Over ATM Networks--Zero-Copy Architecture, H. Kitamura, K. Taniguchi,
  H. Sakamoto and T. Nishida

Resource Management and Quality of Service, Chair: Aurel Lazar

• Meeting Arbitrary QoS Constraints Using Dynamic Rate Shaping of Coded Digital Video, A. Eleftheriadis and D. Anastassiou
• Dynamic QoS Management for Scalable Video Flows, A. Campbell,
  D. Hutchinson and C. Aurrecoechea
• Dynamic Service Aggregation for Efficient Use of Resources in Interactive Video Delivery,S. D. Venkatesh and T.D.C. Little
• Evaluation of QoS-Control Servers on Real-Time Mach, K. Kawachiya, M. Ogata, N. Nishio and H. Tokuda
• System-Level Resource Management for Network-Based Multimedia Applications, L. Schreier and M. Davis

NOSSDAV Retrospective, Chairs: Domenico Ferrari and Dan Swinehart

Audio and Video Systems, Chair: Raj Yavatkar

• An End-to-End Software Only Scalable Video Delivery System,
  N. Chaddha, G. Wall and B. Schmidt
• A Distributed Real-Time MPEG Audio Player, S. Cen, C. Pu, R. Staehli,
  C. Cowan and J. Walpole
• Analysis of Audio Packet Loss over Packet-Switched Networks,
  C. Bolot, H. Crepin and A. Garcia
• Digital Audio and Video in Industrial Systems, H. Lauer, C. Shen,
  R. Osborne, J. Howard and Q. Zheng, M, Takegaki, H. Shimakawa and I. Mizunuma
• Workstation Video Playback Performance with Competitive Process Load, K. Fall, J. Pasquale and S. McCanne

Scheduling and Synchronization, Chair: Chuck Kalmanek

• An Adaptive Stream Synchronization Protocol, K. Rothermel
  and T. Helbig
• A Method and Apparatus for Measuring Media Synchronization, B. Schmidt, J. Northcutt, and M. Lam
• Integrated Processor Scheduling for Multimedia, J. Nieh and M.S. Lam
• Scheduling and Admission Testing for Jitter Constrained Periodic Threads, A. Mauthe and G. Coulson
• A CPU Scheduling Algorithm for Continuous Media Applications,
  R. Yavatkar and K. Lakshman

Multicasting, Chair: Jim Kurose

• Dynamic Configuration of Conferencing Applications Using Pattern-Matching Multicast,H. Schulzrinne
• Wave: A New Multicast Routing Algorithm for Static and Dynamic Multicast Groups, E. Biersack and J. Nonnenmacher
• 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
• The Role of Multicast Communication in the Provision of Scalable and Interactive Video-on-Demand Service, K.C. Almeroth and
  M.H. Ammar
• Invited Panelists

Network Scheduling and Real-Time Networking Chair: Steve Pink

• A New Approach to Support VBR Video in Packet Switched Networks,H. Zhang and E.W. Knightly
• Determining End-to-End Delay Bounds in Heterogeneous Networks, P. Goyal, S. Lam and H. Vin
• Adaptive QoS-Based API for ATM Networking, V. Bansal, R.J. Siracusa, J.P. Hearn, G. Ramamurthy and D. Raychaudhuri
• Burst Scheduling Networks: Flow Specification and Performance Guarantees, S.S. Lam and G.G. Xie
• The Case Against Variable Bit Rate Service, M. Grossglauser, S. Keshav and D. Tse

Storage Architectures, Chair: Jon Walpole

• 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
• The Design and Implementation of a Raid-3 Multimedia File Server, A.J. Chaney and I.D. Wilson
• Efficient Data Layout, Scheduling and Playout Control in a Multimedia Storage Server, M.M. Buddhikot and G. Parulkar
• Storage Replication and Layout in Video-on-Demand Servers,
  S. Stoller and J. DeTreville
• Scalable MPEG2 Video Servers with Heterogeneous QoS on Parallel Disk Arrays, S. Paek, P. Bocheck and S. Chang
• Design of a Variable Bit Rate Continuous Media Server, G. Neufeld,
  D. Makaroff and N. Hutchinson