Tentative program

9h00-10h00: Keynote talk: Peter Key (Microsoft Research, UK). Cooperation and QoS in Fast Packet Networks: The View from the Edge. Slides.

Chair: Burkhard Stiller (University of Zürich and ETH Zurich, Switzerland).

10h00-11h30 Session 1: Economy-driven modeling. Chair: Yoshiaki Tanaka (Waseda University, Japan)

• How Many Parallel TCP Sessions to Open: a Pricing Perspective. Bruno Tuffin (IRISA/INRIA, France) and Patrick Maille (GET/ENST Bretagne)
• 10h30-11h00: Coffee Break.
• Performance Modeling on the interaction of ISPs. Sam C.M. Lee, Joe W.J. Jiang and John C.S. Lui (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

11h30-12h30 Session 2: Auctions. Chair: Bruno Tuffin (INRIA Rennes, France)

• A Random Walk Model for Studying Allocation Patterns in Auction-based Resource Allocation. Manos Dramitinos, George D. Stamoulis and Costas Courcoubetis (Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece) Winner of the best student paper award.
• A simulation-based approach to bidding strategies for network resources in competitive wireless networks. Fernando Beltran and Matthias Roggendorf (University of Auckland, New Zealand)

12h30-14h00: Lunch.

14h00-15h00 Session 3: Peer-to-peer. Chair: Peter Reichl (Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (ftw.), Austria)

• Charging in Peer-to-Peer Systems using Token-based Accounting. Nicolas Liebau, Oliver Heckmann, Aleksandra Kovacevic (Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany), Andreas Mauthe (Lancaster University, UK) and Ralf Steinmetz (Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany)
• A Market-Managed Topology Formation Algorithm for Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Networks. Jorn Altmann and Tarik Idris (International University, Germany)

15h00-16h30 Session 4: Security. Chair: John C.S. Lui (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

• Adapting a Captive Portal to enable SMS-based Micropayment for Wireless Internet Access. Jaume Barcelo, Miquel Oliver and Jorge Infante (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain)
• 15h30-16h00: Coffee Break
• Secure Billing For Ubiquitous Service Delivery. Les Green (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia) and Linas Maknavicius (Alcatel, France)

16h30-17h00: Best Student Paper Award