Technical Program

09:15 - 09:30    Welcome and introduction

Invited talks session
Session chair: Sean Collins (University of Bristol, UK)

09:30 - 10:30    Stability of decentralized control mechanisms: from congestion control to
                        peer-to-peer broadcasting
                       
                        ** Keynote talk **
                        Laurent Massoulie (Thomson Research Paris)

11:00 - 12:00    Reputation in self-organized communication systems and beyond
                      
                        ** Invited talk ** 
                        Jochen Mundinger (EPFL)

Regular papers session
Session chair: Ayalvadi Ganesh (Microsoft Research, UK)

12:20 - 12:40    Peer to peer networks for defense against Internet worms
                       
                        Srinivas Shakkottai (UIUC)
                        R. Srikant (UIUC)

12:40 - 13:00    Dynamic storage load balancing with analogy to thermal diffusion for P2P file sharing
                       
                        Masato Uchida (Kyushu Institute of Technology)
                        Kei Ohnishi (Kyushu Institute of Technology)
                        Kento Ichikawa (Kyushu Institute of Technology)
                        Masato Tsuru (Kyushu Institute of Technology)
                        Yuji Oie (Kyushu Institute of Technology)

Invited talks session
Session chair: Milan Vojnovic (Microsoft Research, UK)

14:00 - 15:00    Optimal design and operation of massively dense wireless networks
                        (or How to solve 21st century problems using 19th century mathematics)                       
                       
                        ** Keynote talk **
                        Stavros Toumpis (University of Cyprus)

15:00 - 15:45    A Packing Approach to Compare Slotted and Non-Slotted Medium Access Control
                      
                        ** Invited talk ** 
                        Mathilde Durvy (EPFL)

15:45 - 16:20    Coffee break

Regular papers session
Session chair: Peter Marbach (University of Toronto, Canada)

16:20 - 16:40    Optimal networks, congestion and Braess' paradox
                       
                        Raul J. Mondragon C. (Queen Mary, University of London)

16:40 - 17:00    Qualitative dynamical analysis of queuing networks with inhibition
                       
                        V. Guffens (Imperial College, London)
                        G. Bastin (Universite de Louvain, Belgium)

17:00 - 17:20    TCP symbiosis: congestion control mechanisms of TCP based on Lotka-Volterra competition model
                       
                        Go Hasegawa (Osaka University)
                        Masayuki Murata (Osaka University)