Workshop on Algorithmic Aspects of Communication

Bologna, July 11-12, 1997

satellite workshop to ICALP'97

sponsored by CEC under the TMR Euroconferences program

PROGRAM

July 11th

14.30: Opening Remarks

14.35: M. Yung - invited presentation Recent Issues in Network and Distributed Systems Security: from Theory to Practice and back!

15.20-15.30: Break

15.30-16.45: Session I : Optimization

15.30: Christos Nomikos and Stathis Zachos Coloring a Maximum Number of Paths in a Graph

15.55: Carlo Mannino, Antonio Sassano Upper and lower bounds for the frequency assignment problem

16.20: Christos Nomikos, Aris Pagourtzis, Stathis Zachos Efficient Coloring with Applications in Multiwavelength Routing

16.45-17.15: Coffee Break

17.15-1805: Session II: Layouts

17.15: Ornan Gerstel, Avishai Wool, Shmuel Zaks Optimal Average-Case Layouts on Chain Networks

17.40: L. Becchetti, C. Gaibisso, G. GambosiOptimal layouts of virtual paths on a mesh

July 12th

9.15: S. Basagni, I. Chlamtac, A. Farago - invited presentation A generalized clustering algorithm for peer-to-peer networks

10.00-10.10: Break

10.10-11.25: Session III: Video on Demand & Reception

10.10: C. Bouras, V. Kapoulas, G. Pantziou, P. Spirakis Competitive Video on Demand Schedulers for Popular Movies

10.35: A. Bar-Noy, J.A. Garay, A. Herzberg Sharing video on demand - constant competitive ratio with long notification delay

11.00: G. Franceschinis A. Fumagalli and A. Silinguelli Optimal Reception Strategies for Switched Delay Lines Based Optical Nodes

11.25-11.55: Break

11.55-12.45 Session IV: Deadlock and Models

11.55: JC Bermond, M. Di Ianni, M. Flammini, S. Perennes Acyclic orientations for deadlock prevention in interconnection networks

12.20: A. Tomasgard, J.A. Audestad, S. Dye, L. Stougie, M.H. van der Vlerk Modelling in distributed telecommunications networks

12.45: Conclusions

FINANCIAL SUPPORT Partial financial support is available for young european researchers (aged 35 years or under), under CEC TMR Euroconferences contract ERBFMMACT970197. Those interested in such support should contact

Maurizio A. Bonuccelli
Dipartimento di Informatica
Universita' di Pisa

by sending an email at the address: bonucce@di.unipi.it

or a fax at the number: +39-50-887226

REGISTRATION INFORMATIONS More informations about the exact workshop location and registration can be obtained at the ICALP 97 home page.

HOTEL INFORMATIONS Informations about the town of Bologna anf its Hotels can be obtained by accessing Bologna Touristic Guide