The Thirteenth International Conference on Parallel and
Distributed Systems (ICPADS)

Lakeshore Hotel, Hsinchu, Taiwan
December
5-7, 2007


Conference at a Glance

 

 

December 5

Wednesday

December 6

Thursday

December 7

Friday

8:30 – 9:00

Registration

9:00 – 10:10

Opening

Keynote Speech

(Dr. Jesse Fang)

Keynote Speech

(Prof. Victor Prasanna)

Keynote Speech

(Prof. Xiaodong Zhang)

10:10 – 10:30

Break

10-30 – 12:10

Session 1A

Session 1B

SRMPDS 2007

Session 4A

Session 4B

P2P-NVE 2007

Session 7A

Session 7B

APESER 2007

12:10 – 13:30

Lunch

13:30 – 15:10

Session 2A

Session 2B

SRMPDS 2007

Session 5A

Session 5B

P2P-NVE 2007

Session 8A

PMAC-

2WN 2007

APESER 2007

15:10 – 15:30

Break

15:30 – 17:30

Session 3A

Session 3B

SRMPDS 2007

Session 6A

Session 6B

P2P-NVE 2007

Session 9A

PMAC-

2WN 2007

APESER 2007

18:30 – 20:30

Reception

Banquet

 


 

ICPADS 2007

December 5 (Wednesday)

Session 1 10:30-12:10

Session 1A : Multiprocessor Architecture Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Yar-Sun Hsu

•  Communication Performance of A Modular High-Bandwidth Multiprocessor System
Fong Pong, Nian-Feng Tzeng, Koray Oner, Chun Ning, Kwong-Tak Chui, Manoj Ekbote and Yanping Lu

•  Comparative Evaluation of Multi-Core Cache Occupancy Strategies
Feiqi Su, Xudong Shi, Gang Liu, Ye Xia and Jih-Kwon Peir

•  An FPGA Implementation of a Snoop Cache with Synchronization for a Multiprocessor System-On-Chip

Akira Yamawaki and Masahiko Iwane

•  Optimizing Katsevich Image Reconstruction Algorithm on Multicore Processors
Eric Fontaine and Hsien-Hsin S. Lee

Session 1B: Grid and Cluster Computing I Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Yeh-Ching Chung

•  RTMG: Scheduling Real-Time Distributable Threads in Large-Scale, Unreliable Networks with Low Message Overhead

Kai Han, Binoy Ravindran and E.D. Jensen

•  Computation and Communication Schedule Optimization for Jobs with Shared Data
En-Jan Chou, Pangfeng Liu and Jan-Jan Wu

•  Scheduling Multiple Divisible Loads on a Linear Processor Network
Matthieu Gallet, Yves Robert and Frederic Vivien

•  A Push-based Prefetching for Cooperative Caching RAM Grid
Rui Chu, Nong Xiao, Lei Chen and Xicheng Lu

Session 2 13:30-15:10

Session 2A : Grid and Cluster Computing II Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Pangfeng Liu

•  Persistence and Communication State Transfer in an Asynchronous Pipe Mechanism
Philip Chan and David Abramson

•  Extending GridSim with an Architecture for Failure Detection
Agustin Caminero, Anthony Sulistio, Blanca Caminero, Carmen Carrion, and Rajkumar Buyya

•  Speculative and Distributed Simulation of Many-Particle Collision Systems
Ruipeng Li, Hai Jiang, Hung-Chi Su, Bin Zhang, and Jeff Jenness

•  A Scalable Parallelization of All-Pairs Shortest Path Algorithm for a High Performance Cluster Environment

T. Srinivasan, R. Balakrishnan, S.A. Gangadharan, and V. Hayawardh

December 5 (Wednesday) Continued

Session 2 13:30-15:10

Session 2B: Information Retrieval and Mining Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Haiying Shen

•  Parallel Association Rule Mining based-on FI-Growth Algorithm
Bundit Manaskasemsak, Nunnapus Benjamas, Arnon Rungsawang, Athasit Surarerks and Putchong Uthayopas

•  Mining Temporal Mobile Sequential Patterns in Location-Based Service Environments
Vincent S. Tseng, Eric Hsueh-Chan Lu and Cheng-Hsien Huang

•  A Faster Closure Algorithm for Pattern Matching in Partial-Order Event Data
Matthew Nichols and David Taylor

•  Performance Evaluation of Mobile Agent-based Information Retrieval Approaches
Wenyu Qu

Session 3 15:30-17:30

Session 3A : Overlay and Network Architecture Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Shiao-Li Tsao

•  Ksensor: Multithreaded Kernel-Level Probe for Passive QoS Monitoring
Alejandro Munoz, Armando Ferro, Fidel Liberal and Javier Lopez

•  A Dual Scale Heterogeneous Organizational Network Model
Xudong Liu, Xiaoxuan Ma, Jun Han and Xuelian Lin

•  A QoS-Aware Service Selection Algorithm for Multimedia Service Overlay Networks
Wenzhong Li, Yilin Wang, Chunhong Li, Sanglu Lu and Daoxu Chen

•  Efficient Search in File-Sharing Networks
Paul Burstein and Alan Smith

•  FairTrust: Toward Secure and High Performance P2P Networks
Haiying Shen

Session 3B: Power-aware Architecture Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Chien Chen

•  Improving Quality-of-Service of File Migration Power Management Policies in High-Performance Servers

Nathaniel Pettis and Yung-Hsiang Lu

•  Novel Critical-Path based Low-Energy Scheduling Algorithms for Heterogeneous Multiprocessor Real-Time Embedded Systems

Yanhong Liu, Bharadwaj Veeravalli and Sivakumar Viswanathan

•  Evaluation and Modeling of Power Consumption of a Heterogeneous Dual-Core Processor
Chun-Hao Hsu, Jian Jhen Chen and Shiao-Li Tsao

•  Adaptive Computation Offloading for Energy Conservation on Battery-Powered Systems
Changjiu Xian, Yung-Hsiang Lu and Zhiyuan Li

•  Effect of Number of Faults on NoC Power and Performance
Mahdieh Nadi, Mahdiar Ghadiry and M.T. Manzuri-Shalmani

18:30-20:30 Welcome Reception

Ambassador Hotel 12F
Address: No.188, Chung Hwa Road, Sec 2, Hsinchu City
新竹市中華路二段 188 號 ( 國賓大飯店 12F )
TEL: 03- 515-1666 ext.3405-3406

December 6 ( Thursday )

Session 4 10:30-12:10

Session 4A : Mobile Computing Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Jang-Ping Sheu

•  Toward Ubiquitous Searching
Jiannong Cao and Miaomiao Wang

•  Data Representations for Mobile Devices
Henry Larkin

•  ADENS: Efficient Address Determination for Mobile Grids
Nian-Feng Tzeng, Hongyi Wu and Gui-Liang Feng

•  Sharing Information of Three-Dimensional Geographic Locations through Mobile Devices

Cheng-Lung Lin, Xin-Zhong Chen, Kuan-Ju Lin and Shiao-Li Tsao

Session 4B: Parallel and Distributed Systems Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Wei-Chung Hsu

•  Loop Recreation for Thread-Level Speculation
Lin Gao, Lian Li, Jingling Xue and Tin-Fook Ngai

•  Using Atoms to Check Distributed Programs
H. F. Li and E. Al-Maghayreh

•  Efficient Generation of Stream Programs from Loops
Yu Deng, Xuejun Yang, Xiaobo Yan and Jing Du

•  Virtual Exclusion: An Architectural Approach to Reducing Leakage Energy in Caches for Multiprocessor Systems

Mrinmoy Ghosh and Hsien-Hsin S. Lee

Session 5 13:30-15:10

Session 5A : Security and Trustworthy Computing Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Hung-Min Sun

•  Stepping-Stone Detection Algorithm Based on Order Preserving Mapping
Ying-Wei Kuo and Shou-Hsuan Huang

•  Early Containment of Worms Using Dummy Addresses and Connection Trace Back
Taro Inaba, Nobutaka Kawaguchi, Sinya Tahara, Hiroshi Shigeno and Ken-ichi Okada

•  Privacy-Preserving Logical Vector Clocks using Secure Computation Techniques
Florian Kerschbaum and Julien Vayssiere

•  Statistical Trust Establishment in Wireless Sensor Networks
Matthew J. Probst and Sneha Kumar Kasera

Session 5B: Wireless Networks I Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Nian-Feng Tzeng

•  A New MAC Protocol Design for Long-Term Applications in Wireless Sensor Networks
Yunhuai Liu and Lionel Ni

•  Access Point Selection Algorithms for Maximizing Throughputs in Wireless LAN Environment
Akihiro Fujiwara, Yasuhiro Sagara, and Masahiko Nakamura

•  Optimization on Distributed User Management in Wireless Sensor Networks
MingJian Tang and Jinli Cao

•  Performance Study of Data Stream Approximation Algorithms in Wireless Sensor Networks

Ying Li, Seng W. Loke and M. V. Ramakrishna

December 6 ( Thursday ) Continued

Session 6 15:30-17:30

Session 6A : Resource Scheduling Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Raj Kettimuthu

•  On the Relative Value of Local Scheduling versus Routing in Parallel Server Systems
Rong Wu and Douglas Down

•  On Incorporating an On-line Strip Packing Algorithm into Elastic Grid Reservation-based Systems
Anthony Sulistio, Kyong Hoon Kim and Rajkumar Buyya

•  RAASP: Resource Allocation Analysis Service and Portal
Roger Curry, Cameron Kiddle and Rob Simmonds

•  Finding Candidate Spots for Replica-Servers based on Demand Fluctuation
Masato Asahara, Akio Shimada, Hiroshi Yamada and Kenji Kono

•  A Cooperative Game Theoretical Replica Placement Technique
Samee Khan and Ishfaq Ahmad

Session 6B: Fault Tolerance Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Jerry Chang

•  Constructing Double- and Tripe-erasure-correcting Codes with High Availability Using Mirroring and Parity Approaches

Gang Wang, Xiaoguang Liu, Sheng Lin, Guangjun Xie and Jing Liu

•  Ants vs. Faults: A Swarm Intelligence Approach for Diagnosing Distributed Computing Networks

Mourad Elhadef, Amiya Nayak and Ni Zeng

•  Fault-Free Hamiltonian Cycles in Locally Twisted Cubes under Conditional Edge Faults

Sun-Yuan Hsieh and Chang-Yu Wu

•  Conditional Edge-Fault-Tolerant Hamiltonian Cycle Embedding of Star Graphs
Sun-Yuan Hsieh and Chang-De Wu

18:30-20:30 Conference Banquet

Lakeshore Hotel B1(Apollo Ⅱ )
Address: No. 773, Ming-Hu Rd. , Hsinchu City
新竹市明湖路 773 號 ( 煙波大飯店 B1/ 阿波羅二廳 )
TEL: 03-520-3188

December 7 (Fri day )

Session 7 10:30-12:10

Session 7A : Peer-to-peer Computing Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Jehn-Ruey Jiang

•  Extended Prefix Hash Trees for a Distributed Phone Book Application
Fabian Staber, Gerald Kunzmann and Jorg P. Muller

•  A Two-tier Semantic Overlay Network for P2P Search
Tao Gu, Daqing Zhang and Hung Keng Pung

•  A Semantic Overlay Network for Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Protocols
Junfeng Xie, Zhenhua Li and Guihai Chen

•  LORM: Supporting Low-Overhead P2P-based Range-Query and Multi-Attribute Resource Management in Grids

Haiying Shen

Session 7B: Wireless Communication Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Chien-Chung Shen

•  Network Energy Consumption in Ad-hoc Networks Under Different Radio Models
Tao Yang, Makoto Ikeda, Leonard Barolli, Arjan Durresi and Fatos Xhafa

•  A Group-Based Multi-Channel MAC Protocol for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Yung-da Cheng and Jang-Ping Sheu

•  A Weighted Interference Estimation Scheme for Interface Switching Wireless Mesh Networks

Yunxia Feng, Minglu Li and Min-You Wu

•  A Voronoi dEtection Range Adjustment (VERA) Approach for Energy Saving of Wireless Sensor Networks

Hung-Chin Jang and Hon-Chung Lee  

Session 8 13:30-15:10

Session 8A : Wireless Networks II Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Makoto Takizawa

•  Subscription-Aware Publish/Subscribe Tree Construction in Mobile Ad hoc Networks

Xiang Cao and Chien-Chung Shen

•  Energy-Efficient Anonymous Multicast in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
Jung-Chun Kao and Radu Marculescu

•  Minimum-Delay Energy-Efficient Source to Multisink Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks

Shun-Yu Chuang, Chien Chen and Chang-Jie Jiang

•  Prohibition-based MAC Protocols for QoS-enhanced Mesh Networks and High-throughput WLANs

Chi-Hsiang Yeh

Session 9 15:30-17:30

Session 9A : Parallel Algorithms Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Min-Jer Tsai

•  Parallel Algorithms for Chains and Anti-Chains of Points on a Plane
Gur Saran Adhar

•  Embedding Cycles and Paths in a k-Ary n-Cube
Sun-Yuan Hsieh and Tsong-Jie Lin

•  Parallel Minimum Spanning Tree Heuristic for the Steiner Problem in Graphs
Hoda Akbari, Zeinab Iranmanesh and Mohammad Ghodsi

•  Diameter Bounds of Cubelike Recursive Networks
Yun Sun, Zhoujun Li and Deqiang Wang  

 


 

Workshops

December 5 (Wednesday) -- SRMPDS'07

Session 1 10:30-12:10

Resource Scheduling Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Nandini Mukherjee

•  A Scheduling Algorithm for Revenue Maximization for Cluster-based Internet Services
James Xue, Ligang He and Stephen Jarvis

•  Grid Scheduling Simulations with GSSIM
Krzysztof Kurowski, Jarek Nabrzyski, Ariel Oleksiak and Jan Weglarz

•  Scheduling Algorithm for Multi-item Requests with Time Constraints in Mobile Computing Environments

Jun Chen, Ganping Huang and Victor.C.S Lee

•  Formal Verification of Concurrent Scheduling Strategies using TLA
Gudmund Grov, Greg Michaelson and Andrew Ireland

Session 2 13:30-15:10

Resource Allocation Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Xiao-guang Liu

•  Comparative Evaluation of the Non-Contiguous Processor Allocation Strategies based on a Real Workload and a Stochastic Workload on Multicomputers
Saad Bani-Mohammad, Mohamed Ould-Khaoua, Ismail Ababneh and Lewis Mackenzie

•  Resource Reclamation using Meta-Events in a Real Time Java System
Cedric Curcio and Serge Midonnet

•  Enhanced Resource Management Capabilities using Standardized Job Management and Data Access Interfaces within UNICORE Grids

M.Shahbaz Memon, A.Shiraz Memon, Morris Riedel, Bernd Schuller, Daniel Mallmann, Bastian Tweddell, Achim Streit, Sven van den Berghe, David Snelling, Vivian Li, Moreno Marzolla and Paolo Andreetto

•  Optimizing Resource Allocation for Multiple Concurrent Jobs in Grid Environment
Sarbani Roy, Madhulina Sarkar and Nandini Mukherjee

Session 3 15:30-17:30

Resource Management Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Serge Midonnet

•  A Dual-time Vector Clock Based Synchronization Mechanism for Key-value Data in the SILENUS File System
Max Berger and Michael Sobolewski

•  Federated Clusters Using the Transparent Remote Execution (TREx) Environment
Richert Wang, Enrique Cauich and Isaac Scherson

•  Supporting Deadline Monotonic Policy over 802.11 Average Service Time Analysis
Ines El Korbi and Leila Azouz Saidane

•  CrossTree: A New HTC Architecture with High Reliability and Scalability
Xiao-guang Liu, Meng Yu, Gang Wang and Jing Liu

•  Virtualization Aware Job Schedulers for Checkpoint-Restart
Badrinath Ramamurthy, Krishnakumar Ravi and Palanivel Rajan


  December 6 ( Thursday ) -- P2P-NVE

Session 1 10:30-12:10

P2P-NVEs Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Wernhuar Tarng and Mr. Ryo Nishide

•  A Forwarding Model for Voronoi-based Overlay Network
Jui-Fa Chen, Wei-Chuan Lin, Tsu-Han Chen, and Shun-Yun Hu

•  A Peer-To-Peer Platform for Simulating Distributed Virtual Environments
Silvia Rueda, Pedro Morillo, and Juan Manuel Orduna

•  Scalable Networked Virtual Environments Using Unstructured Overlays
Sandeep Singhal

•  Delay Sensitive Identity Protection in Peer-to-Peer Online Gaming Environments
Aaron Harwood and Santosh Kulkarni

Session 2 13:30-15:10

Efficient and Secure P2P Overlays Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. I-Chen Wu

•  A Fast Joining Operation for Highly Dynamic Chord System
Xiao-Jin Ren, Guo-An Wang, Zhi-Min Gu, and Zhi-Wei Gao

•  A Comparative Study on Peer-to-Peer Failure Rate Estimation
Lei Ni and Aaron Harwood

•  S/Kademlia: A Practicable Approach Towards Secure Key-Based Routing
Ingmar Baumgart and Sebastian Mies

•  Secure Random Number Agreement for Peer-to-peer Applications
Amy Corman, Peter Schachte, and Vanessa Teague

Session 3 15:30-17:30

Miscellaneous Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Prof. Wei-Ren Wang

•  ECHoP2P: Emergency Call Handling over Peer-to-Peer Overlays
Kalman Graffi, Aleksandra Kovacevic, Kyra Wulffert, and Ralf Steinmetz

•  Directions for Peer-to-Peer Based Mobile Pervasive Augmented Reality Gaming
Chao Huang, Aaron Harwood and Shanika Karunasekera

•  Effect of Unstable Routing in Location-Aware Mobile Ad Hoc Networks on a Geographic DHT Protocol

Daewoong Kim, Wooram Park , and Chanik Park

•  P2P-based Geometric Computation Method for Extracting ROI from Ubiquitous Video Camera
Ryo Nishide, Masaaki Ohnishi, Shinji Tsuboi, and Shinichi Ueshima.

•  A Clustering Model for Memory Resource Sharing in Large Scale Distributed System
Rui Chu, Nong Xiao, Xicheng Lu

•  Peer-to-Peer AOI Voice Chatting for Massively Multiplayer Online Games
Jehn-Ruey Jiang and Hung-Shiang Chen

 

 

December 7 ( Friday ) -- PMAC-2WN

Session 1 13:30-15:10

Wireless Networks Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Mr. Abdalla M. Hanashi

•  CAVENET: Description and Analysis of a Toolbox for Vehicular Networks Simulation
G. De Marco, M. Tadauchi, and L. Barolli

•  Lifetime Analysis of the Logical Topology Constructed by Homogeneous Topology Control in Wireless Mobile Networks

A. Nayebi and H. Sarbazi-Azad

•  New Power Aware Routing Algorithm for MANETS Using Gateway Node
G.Varaprasad

•  Modeling and Analysis of Regional Registration Based Mobile Multicast Service Management
Ing-Ray Chen and Ding-Chau Wang

•  Performance Evaluation of Dynamic Probabilistic Flooding under Different Mobility Models in MANETs

A. M. Hanashi, A. Siddique, I. Awan, and M. Woodward

Session 2 15:30-17:10

Interconnection Networks Place: Versailles

Session Chair: Mr. Abdalla M. Hanashi

•  Analytical Modelling of Communication in the Rectangular Mesh NoC

M. Moadeli, A. Shahrabi and W. Vanderbauwhede

•  Accelerating 3-D Capacitance Extraction in Deep Sub-Vector/Parallel Computing
N Shahbazi and H Sarbazi-Azad

•  Mathematical Performance Analysis of Product Networks
R. Moraveji and H. Sarbazi-Azad

•  Cost Evaluation on Secure Routing over Powerlines for WMNs
S. Y. Hui, K. H. Yeung, and K. Y. Wong

•  A Legal Information Flow (LIF) Scheduler for Distributed Systems
T. Enokido and M. Takizawa