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Program of the 5th IEEE
International Conference on Mobile Agents (MA 2001) |
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Sunday, December 2 |
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| 7:30 | Registration | ||
| 7:30-8:30 | Coffee and Tea | ||
| 8:30-12:00 | Morning Tutorials | (choose one) | |
| Mobile Middleware for Future Telecommunications: Motivation, Future Services and Architectures Based on enago-Mobile Abstract [Cancelled] |
T. Magedanz and L.
Hagen (IKV Technologies AG, Germany) Biography |
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| Global Computation and the Ambient Calculus Abstract [Cancelled] |
L.
Cardelli (Microsoft Research, UK) Biography |
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| 12:00-1:30 | Lunch | (for those registered both AM and PM) | |
| 1:30-5:00 | Afternoon Tutorials | (choose one) | |
| Mobile Agents for Application Integration Abstract |
F.
Igo (Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, USA) and M. Kawaguchi (Mitsubishi Electric, Japan) Biography |
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| Resource Control for Mobile Agents Abstract |
N.
Suri (University of West Florida, USA) Biography |
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| 7:30-9:30 | Reception | ||
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Monday, December 3 |
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| 7:45 | Registration | ||
| 8:00-8:45 | Continental Breakfast | ||
| 8:45-9:00 | Welcome by Organizers | ||
| 9:00-10:00 | Keynote | ||
| Mobile Code Research: Looking Back and Peering Ahead | F. B.
Schneider (Cornell University, USA) Biography |
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| 10:00-10:30 | Break | ||
| 10:30-12:00 | Session A | Security | |
| On the Robustness of some Cryptographic
Protocols for Mobile Agent Protection Abstract |
V.
Roth (Fraunhofer Institut für Graphische Datenverarbeitung, Germany) |
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| Trust Relationships in a Mobile Agent System Abstract |
H. Kim Tan and L. Moreau (University of Southampton, UK) | ||
| Evaluating The Security of Mobile Agent Systems Abstract |
S. Fischmeister, G. Vigna, and R. A. Kemmerer (University of California Santa Barbara, USA) | ||
| 12:00-2:00 | Lunch | (on own) | |
| 2:00-3:30 | Session B | Models and Architectures | |
| Formal Specification and Verification of Mobile
Agent Data Integrity Properties: A Case Study Abstract |
X. Hannotin, P. Maggi, and R. Sisto (Politecnico di Torino, Italy) | ||
| Lime Revisited Abstract |
B. Carbunar, M. T. Valente, and J. Vitek (Purdue University, USA) | ||
| Dynamic Adaptation of Mobile Agents in Heterogeneous Environments Abstract |
R. Brandt (Skyguide Switzerland) and H. Reiser (University of Münich, Germany) | ||
| 3:30-4:00 | Break | ||
| 4:00-5:30 | Session C | Applications | |
| Fast File Access for Fast Agents Abstract |
E. Gendelman, L. Bic, and M. Dillencourt (University of California Irvine, USA) | ||
| Flying Emulator: Rapid Building and Testing of Networked Applications for Mobile Computers Abstract |
I. Satoh (National Institute of Informatics/Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Japan) | ||
| Crawlets: Agents for High Performance Web
Search Engines Abstract |
P. Thati, P. H. Chang, and G. Agha (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA) | ||
| 5:30-7:00 | Reception | Poster Session | |
| 7:00-8:30 | Dinner Banquet | ||
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Tuesday, December 4 |
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| 8:00 | Registration | ||
| 8:00-9:00 | Continental Breakfast | ||
| 9:00-10:00 | Keynote | ||
| Mobile Agents and the Unsexy (but Lucrative) Reality -- Integrating and Extending the Enterprise | A.
Ricciardi (Valaran Corporation, USA) Biography |
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| 10:00-10:30 | Break | ||
| 10:30-12:00 | Session D | Communication | |
| An Efficient Mailbox-Based Algorithm for
Message Delivery in Mobile Agent Systems Abstract |
X. Feng (Nanjing Univ., China), J. Cao (Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ., China), J. Lu (Nanjing Univ., China), and H. Chan (Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ., China) | ||
| Using Predicates for Specifying Targets of
Migration and Messages in a Peer-to-Peer Mobile Agent Environment Abstract |
K. Haller and H. Schuldt (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology ETH, Switzerland) | ||
| A Scalable and Secure Global Tracking Service
for Mobile Agents Abstract |
V. Roth and J. Peters (Fraunhofer Institut für Graphische Datenverarbeitung, Germany) | ||
| 12:00-1:30 | Luncheon | ||
| 1:30-3:00 | Session E | Run-Time Support | |
| Translating Strong Mobility into Weak Mobility Abstract |
L. Bettini and R. De Nicola (Univ. di Firenze, Italy) | ||
| Transparent Migration of Mobile Agents Using
the Java Platform Debugger Architecture Abstract |
T. Illmann, T. Krueger, F. Kargl, and M. Weber (University of Ulm, Germany) | ||
| Portable Resource Reification in Java-based
Mobile Agent Systems Abstract |
A. Villazón (University of Geneva, Switzerland) and W. Binder (CoCo Software Engineering, Austria) | ||
| 3:00-3:30 | Break | ||
| 3:30-5:00 | Session F | Quantitative Evaluation and Benchmarking | |
| Mobile-Agent versus Client/Server Performance:
Scalability in an Information-Retrieval Task Abstract |
R. S. Gray, D. Kotz, R. A. Peterson, Jr. (Dartmouth College, USA), D. Chacón, P. Gerken, J. Barton, M. Hofmann (Lockeed-Martin Advanced Technology Laboratory, USA), J. Bradshaw, M. Breedy, and N. Suri (University of West Florida, USA) | ||
| Performance Evaluation of Mobile-Agent
Middleware: A Hierarchical Approach Abstract |
M. Dikaiakos, M. Kyriakou, and G. Samaras (University of Cyprus, Cyprus) | ||
| Scheduling Multi-Task Agents Abstract |
R. Xie, D. Rus (Dartmouth College, USA), and C. Stein, (Columbia University, USA) | ||
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