[e2e] Call For Participation: NOSSDAV 2003

[Christos Papadopoulos]

                      NOSSDAV 2003: CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

                       The 13th International Workshop on
     Network and Operating Systems Support for Digital Audio and Video
                               (NOSSDAV 2003)
                        Held in conjuction with IWQOS

                           Sponsored by ACM SIGMM
                              June 1-3, 2003
                            Monterey, California

                        http://www.nossdav.org/2003

We are pleased to invite you to participate to NOSSDAV 2003, held in
conjuction with IWQOS.  Registration and local information are now
available via the NOSSDAV WWW page.  Please note that early
registration and hotel cutoff date is MAY 10, 2003.

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Sunday June 1:
  5:00 PM Registration

Monday June 2:
  08:00	AM	 Registration
  08:00-09:00 AM Breakfast
  09:00-10:00 AM Session 1 (Keynote)
  10:00-10:30 AM Break
  10:30-Noon	 Session 2 (Video Adaptation)
  Noon-1:30 PM	 Lunch
  1:30-3:30 PM	 Session 3 (Content Management)
  3:30-4:00 PM	 Break
  4:00-5:00 PM	 Session 4 (Conferencing)

Tuesday June 3:
  08:00	AM	 Registration
  08:00-09:00 AM Breakfast
  09:00-10:30 AM Session 5 (QoS and Congestion Control)
  10:30-11:00 AM Break
  11:00-Noon	 Session 6 (User Perception in Audio)
  Noon-1:30 PM   Lunch
  1:30-3:00 PM   Session 7 (Panel)
  3:00-3:30 PM	 Break
  3:30-5:30 PM   Session 8 (Peer to Peer Systems)
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ACCEPTED PAPERS

Session 1:  Keynote
-------------------
Why Johnny Can't Multicast:  Lessons about the Evolution of the Internet
- Mostafa H. Ammar

Session 2:  Video Adaptation
----------------------------

User-Perceived Quality-Aware Adaptive Delivery of MPEG-4 Content. 
- Liam Murphy, Nicola Cranley, Philip Perry

Receiver Initiated Just-in-Time Tree Adaptation for Rich Media Distribution. 
- Zhichen Xu, Chunqiang Tang, Sujata Banerjee, Sung-Ju Lee

Rate-Distortion Framework for Scalable Internet Video Streaming. 
- Min Dai, Dmitri Loguinov


Session 3:  Content Management
------------------------------
Design and Implementation of a Distributed Content Management System. 
- Chuck Cranor, Rick Ethington, Amit Sehgal, David Shur, Cormac Sreenan, Kobus van der Merwe

MediSyn: A Synthetic Streaming Media Service Workload Generator. 
- Wenting Tang, Yun Fu, Lucy Cherkasova, Amin Vahdat

Adaptive and Lazy Segmentation Based Proxy Caching for Streaming Media Delivery. 
- Songqing Chen, Bo Shen, Susie Wee, Xiaodong Zhang

Dynamic Program Insertion in High Quality Video over IP. 
- Taehyun Kim, Jack Brassil


Session 4:  Conferencing
------------------------
A Protocol for Reliable Decentralized Conferencing. 
- Jonathan Lennox, Henning Schulzrinne

Ubiquitous Computing Using SIP. 
- Stylianos Sidiroglou, Xiaotao Wu, Stefan Berger, Henning Schulzrinne


Session 5:  QoS and Congestion Control
--------------------------------------
Quality-Adaptive Media Streaming by Priority Drop. 
- Charles Krasic, Jonathan Walpole, Wu-chi Feng

Adjusting Forward Error Correction for TCP-Friendly Streaming MPEG. 
- Huahui Wu

Improving TCP Smoothness by Synchronized and Measurement-based Congestion Avoidance. 
- Chi Zhang


Session 6:  User Perception in Audio
------------------------------------
A Source and Channel Rate Adaptation Algorithm for AMR in VoIP Using the Emodel. 
- Johnny Matta, Christine Pepin, Khosrow Lashkari, Ravi Jain

Loss Concealment for Multi-Channel Streaming Audio. 
- Rishi Sinha, Christos Papadopoulos, Chris Kyriakakis

Session 7:  Panel
-----------------
- TBA

Session 8:  Peer to Peer Systems
--------------------------------
A Reputation System for Peer-to-Peer Networks. 
- Minaxi Gupta, Paul Judge, Mostafa Ammar

PALS: Peer to Peer Adaptive Layered Streaming. 
- Reza Rejaie, Antonio Ortega

Layered Peer-to-Peer Streaming. 
- Yi Cui, Klara Nahrstedt

Borg: a Hybrid Protocol for Scalable Application-level Multicast in Peer-to-Peer Networks. 
- Rongmei Zhang, Y. Charlie Hu