AIMS 2007 PROGRAMME

21 June - Conference Day 1

0815 - 0900 Registration (also available on 20th evening)
0845 - 0900Welcome address
0900 - 1030

Session 1: Scalable Network Management

Session Chair: Aiko Pras, University of Twente

On the Impact of Management Instrumentation Models: a JMX Case Study

Abdelkader Lahmadi (LORIA),
Anca Ghitescu (LORIA),
Laurent Andrey (INRIA-LORIA),
Olivier Festor (LORIA)

RAQNet: A Topology-Aware Overlay Network

Seyed Iman Mirrezaei (Sharif University of Technology),
Javad Shahparian (Sharif University of Technology),
Mohammad Ghodsi (Sharif University of Technology)

IBGP confederation provisioning

Mohamed Nassar (LORIA-INRIA Lorraine),
Radu State (LORIA - INRIA Lorraine),
Olivier Festor (LORIA)
1030 - 1100Coffee break
1100 - 12:30

Session 2: Inter-domain Concepts

Session Chair: John Strassner, Motorola

Ontology-Based Management for Context Integration in Pervasive Services Operations

Joan Serrat (University Politecnica de Catalunya),
Jaime Martin Serrano (Universitat Politcnica de Catalunya),
Mchel Foghl (Waterford Institute of Technology),
Sven van der Meer (Waterford Institute of Technology)

A Terminology for Control Models at Optical Exchanges

Freek Dijkstra (Universiteit van Amsterdam),
Bas van Oudernaarde (Finalist IT group),
Bert Andree (Universiteit van Amsterdam),
Leon Gommans (University of Amsterdam),
Paola Grosso (Universiteit van Amsterdam),
Jeroen van der Ham (Universiteit van Amsterdam)

Self-Forming Network Management Topologies in the Madeira Management System

Liam Fallon (Ericsson),
Daryl Parker (Ericsson R&D Ireland),
Sandra Collins (Ericsson R&D Ireland),
Martin Zach (Siemens AG Austria),
Markus Leitner (Siemens AG Austria)

Activity based scheduling of IT changes

David Trastour (HP Labs),
Maher Rahmouni (HP Laboratories),
Claudio Bartolini (HP Laboratories)
1230 - 1345Lunch
1400 - 1530

Tutorial Tracks (before coffee)

1530 - 1600Coffee Break
1600 - 1730

Tutorial Tracks (after coffee)

1730 - 1830BoF Sesssions
1900 Reception

22 June - Conference Day 2

0900 - 1100

PhD Symposium Session 1

Short presentations

Management Models

Modeling and Performance Evaluation of the Network and Service Management Plane

Abdelkader Lahmadi (LORIA),
Laurent Andrey (INRIA- LORIA),
Olivier Festor (LORIA)

Abstractions to Support Interactions between Self-Managed Cells

Alberto Schaeffer-Filho (Imperial College London),
Emil Lupu (Imperial College)

Self-Management Framework for Unmanned Autonomous Vehicles

Eskindir Asmare (Imperial College London),
Morris Sloman (Imperial College London)

Towards a Toolkit for the Analysis and Design of Systems with Self-Management Capabilities

Ralf Koenig (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitt Mnchen),
Heinz-Gerd Hegering (Leibniz Supercomputing Center)

Policy Interactions

Estimating Local Cardinalities in a Multidimensional Multiset

Patrick Truong (France Telecom R&D),
Fabrice Guillemin (France Telecom R&D)

Harnessing Models for Policy Conflict Analysis

Steven Davy (TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology),
Brendan Jennings (TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology)

Distributed end-to-end QoS contract negotiation

Hlia Pouyllau (Irisa/Inria)

Distributed and Heuristic Policy-based Resource Management System for Large-scale Grids

Edgar Magana (Cisco Systems),
Joan Serrat (University Politecnica de Catalunya)

Security Management

Risk Based Authorisation for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

Nilufer Tuptuk (Imperial College),
Emil Lupu (Imperial College)

Malware models for network and service management

Jrme Franois (CNRS - University Henri Poincar),
Radu State (LORIA - INRIA Lorraine),
Olivier Festor (LORIA - INRIA Lorraine)

A Survey of the High-Speed Self-Learning Intrusion Detection Research Area

Anna Sperotto (University of Twente),
Remco van de Meent (University of Twente)

Logic and Validation

Distributed Case-based Reasoning for Fault Management

Ha Manh Tran (International University Bremen),
Juergen Schoenwaelder (International University Bremen)

Validating the Promise Theory Syntax using Rewriting Logic

Kyrre Begnum (University College of Oslo),
Mark Burgess (Oslo University College)

Graph Models of Critical Infrastructure Interdependencies

Nils Svendsen (Gjvik University College),
Stephen D. Wolthusen (Royal Holloway, University of London)

Networks

Self-management of lambda-connections in optical networks

Tiago Fioreze (University of Twente),
Aiko Pras (University of Twente)

A Distributed Architecture for IP Traffic Analysis

Cristian Morariu (Universitaet Zurich),
Burkhard Stiller (University of Zurich and ETH Zurich)

Iterative Key Based Routing for Web Services Addressing and Discovery

Marco Milanesio (University of Turin),
Giancarlo Ruffo (Universit di Torino)

Peer-to-peer Large-scale Collaborative Storage Networks

Thomas Bocek (University of Zrich),
Burkhard Stiller (University of Zurich and ETH Zurich)
1100 - 1130Coffee Break
1130 - 1230

PhD Symposium Session 2

Poster sessions

Meet the students and discuss the posters.
1230 - 1400Lunch
1400 - 1530

Session 3: Promises and Ubiquitous Management

Session Chair: Arosha Bandara, Open University

Estimating Reliability of Conditional Promises

Alva Couch (Tufts University),
Marc Chiarini (Tufts University),
Hengky Susanto (Tufts University)

Modelling Change Without Breaking Promises

Alva Couch (Tufts University),
Hengky Susanto (Tufts University),
Marc Chiarini (Tufts University)

Norms and Swarms

Mark Burgess (Oslo University College),
Siri Fagernes (Oslo University College)
1530 - 1600Coffee Break
1600 - 1730

Session 4: Autonomous Infrastructure and Security

Session Chair: Alva Couch, Tufts University

Providing Seamless Mobility in Wireless Networks Using Autonomic Mechanisms

John Strassner (Motorola Labs),
Barry Menich (Motorola),
Walter Johnson (Motorola)

A pumping model for the spreading of computer viruses

Geoff Canright (Telenor Research),
Kenth Eng-Monsen (Telenor R&I)

Improving Anomaly Detection Event Analysis Using the EventRank Algorithm

Kyrre Begnum (University College of Oslo),
Mark Burgess (University College of Oslo)
1730 - 1745Closing Session
1900

Conference Banquet