[Iccrg] ICCRG meeting @ Pfldnet

[Michael Welzl]

Hi,

This is to remind you that we'll have an ICCRG meeting co-located with  
Pfldnet:
http://pfld.net/2010/

Please send Wes and me a note (title, expected duration of the talk)  
if you want to give a presentation. Thanks!

Cheers,
Michael


On Aug 30, 2010, at 11:56 AM, Michael Welzl wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I would like to remind you of this opportunity for submitting a paper.
>
> At the same time, I'd like to give an update on upcoming ICCRG  
> meetings:
> - we will not meet at the upcoming Beijing IETF
> - we will, as announced previously and below, meet at this workshop.  
> If you have something you'd like to present at this meeting, send me  
> and Wes an email please, stating the title and expected duration of  
> your talk.
>
> Cheers,
> Michael
>
>
> On Aug 15, 2010, at 2:39 PM, Michael Welzl wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Please consider the CFP below, definitely of interest to the group.  
>> As usual we'll co-locate a meeting with this,
>> this time on 29. November 2010.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Michael
>>
>>
>> CALL FOR PAPERS
>>
>> PFLDNeT 2010
>>
>> The 8th International Workshop on Protocols for Future,
>> Large-Scale and Diverse Network Transports (PFLDNeT)
>>
>> Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
>> November 28-29, 2010
>> Web page: http://pfld.net/2010
>>
>>
>> Scope:
>>
>> The Internet continues to evolve along several dimensions, allowing
>> more and more end systems to communicate in increasingly diverse  
>> ways.
>> At one end of the performance spectrum, the Internet protocols  
>> provide
>> communication facilities for extremely-high-speed special-use
>> networks. At the other end of the performance spectrum, the Internet
>> contains very low-power and low-bandwidth networks that cater to
>> infrequent, bursty communication. Enabling efficient and high-
>> performance end-to-end communication across such a diverse
>> internetwork is a difficult problem, which is not solved by current
>> transport layer protocols.  The need to support an application base
>> that grows more and more dissimilar adds additional challenges.
>>
>> The 8th International Workshop on Protocols for Future, Large-scale &
>> Diverse Network Transports (PFLDNeT) brings together researchers and
>> practitioners from all continents to exchange their ideas and
>> experiences in the area of transport issues for modern communication
>> networks. The workshop provides theorists, experimentalists and
>> technologists with a focused, highly interactive opportunity to
>> present, discuss and exchange experience on leading research,
>> development and future directions in transport and application
>> protocols for networks that are increasingly growing in size,
>> heterogeneity and dynamicity of interaction.
>>
>> PFLDNeT 2010 solicits papers that further the research on end-to-end
>> communication protocols for todays and tomorrows Internet in all its
>> diversity along the continuum from specialized grid networks, optical
>> transports, wireless connections, to lossy and low-power networks.  A
>> specific focus of the workshop lies on transport protocols for the
>> efficient end-to-end transfer of data for a diverse set of
>> applications and application-layer protocols.
>>
>> Now approaching its eighth instantiation, the PFLDneT workshop has
>> broadened its focus over the years from protocols targeted at  
>> specific
>> fast, long-distance networks (the original expansion of the PFLDneT
>> acronym) into a venue where all kinds of new ideas relating to
>> end-to-end transport protocols for diverse network scenarios are  
>> being
>> discussed first.
>>
>> The previous International Workshops on Protocols for Fast, Long-
>> Distance Networks held at CERN (2003), Argonne (2004), Lyon (2005),
>> Nara (2006), Marina del Rey (2007), Manchester (2008), and Tokyo
>> (2009) were very successful in bringing together many researchers  
>> from
>> all over the world, including North America, Europe and Asia, who are
>> working on these problems.  PFLDNeT 2010 will continue this  
>> tradition,
>> and provide a perfect forum for researchers in this area to exchange
>> ideas and experience.
>>
>> As in previous years, a meeting of the IRTF Internet Congestion
>> Control Research Group (ICCRG) will be co-located with PFLDNeT, on
>> November 29, 2010.
>>
>>
>> Important Dates and Relevant Event Information:
>>
>> Abstract submission: September 20, 2010
>> Position paper submission: September 27, 2010
>> Notification of acceptance: October 25, 2010
>> Final camera ready submission: November 14, 2010
>> Workshop: November 28-29, 2010
>> IRTF ICCRG meeting (co-located): November 29, 2010
>>
>> Note: PFLDNeT 2010 will be immediately before CoNEXT 2010, and its  
>> venue
>> is located only a short drive or train ride from Philadelphia,  
>> making it
>> easy to attend both events in one trip.
>>
>>
>> Topics:
>>
>> PFLDNeT 2010 covers all aspects related to transport protocols for  
>> the
>> current and future Internet, including, but not limited to:
>>
>> - Transport protocol development
>> - Enhancements to TCP and other transports
>> - Innovative congestion control mechanisms
>> - Novel data transport protocols designed for new networks and  
>> applications
>> - Transport services for data center networks and grids
>> - Transport services for wireless and sensor networks
>> - Explicit signaling protocols: optimization criteria and  
>> deployment strategies
>> - Pacing and shaping of traffic
>> - Parallel transfers and multi-streaming
>> - Performance evaluation
>> - Modeling and simulation-based results
>> - Interaction of transport protocols and network equipment
>> - Experiments on real networks and live measurements
>> - Transport protocol benchmarking
>> - Transport over optical networks
>> - Transport implementation and hardware issues
>> - End system performance
>> - Data replication and striping
>> - Applications with demanding or unusual network performance  
>> requirements
>> - Bulk-data transfer applications
>> - Quality-of-service and scalability issues
>> - Multicast
>>
>>
>> Workshop Organizers:
>>
>> Program Committee Chairs:
>> Bryan Ford, Yale University, USA
>> Injong Rhee, North Carolina State University, USA
>>
>> Steering Committee:
>> Lachlan Andrew, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
>> Lars Eggert, Nokia Research Center, Finland
>> Richard Hughes-Jones, Univ. of Manchester, UK
>> Katsushi Kobayashi, AIST, Japan
>> Doug Leith, Hamilton Institute, Ireland
>> Injong Rhee, North Carolina State University, USA
>> Pascale Vicat-Blanc, INRIA, France
>> Michael Welzl, University of Oslo, Norway
>>
>> Technical Program Committee (preliminary):
>> Scott Brim, Cisco, USA
>> Dirceu Cavendish, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
>> Stuart Cheshire, Apple, USA
>> Larry Dunn, University of Minnesota, USA
>> Lars Eggert, Nokia Research Center, Finland
>> Ted Faber, USC/ISI, USA
>> Saikat Guha, Microsoft Research, India
>> Sangtae Ha, Princeton University, USA
>> Janardhan Iyengar, Franklin & Marshall College, USA
>> Katsushi Kobayashi, AIST, Japan
>> Aleksandar Kuzmanovic, Northwestern University, USA
>> Preethi Natarajan, Cisco, USA
>> Narasimha Reddy, Texas A&M University, USA
>> Medy Sanadidi, UCLA, USA
>> Pasi Sarolahti, Nokia Research Center, Finland
>> Michael Scharf, Alcatel-Lucent, Germany
>> Hideyuki Shimonishi, NEC, Japan
>> Murari Sridharan, Microsoft, USA
>> Joe Touch, USC/ISI, USA
>> Michael Welzl, University of Oslo, Norway
>> Lisong Xu, University of Nebraska, USA
>>
>> Local Arrangements:
>> Janardhan Iyengar, Franklin & Marshall College, USA
>>
>>
>>
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