<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Harald Alvestrand <<a href="mailto:harald@alvestrand.no">harald@alvestrand.no</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">May 23, 2012 8:11:00 PM GMT+02:00</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"<a href="mailto:rtp-congestion@alvestrand.no">rtp-congestion@alvestrand.no</a>" <<a href="mailto:rtp-congestion@alvestrand.no">rtp-congestion@alvestrand.no</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[R-C] Fwd: Call for Papers: IAB/IRTF Workshop on Congestion Control for Interactive Real-Time Communication, July 28, 2012 Vancouver, Canada</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> </div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000">Here's the CFP. Yes, the date is fixed now.<br><br>-------- Original Message --------<table class="moz-email-headers-table" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">Subject:</th><td>Call for Papers: IAB/IRTF Workshop on Congestion Control for Interactive Real-Time Communication, July 28, 2012 Vancouver, Canada</td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">Date:</th><td>Wed, 23 May 2012 10:47:49 -0700</td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">From:</th><td>IAB Chair<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:iab-chair@iab.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><iab-chair@iab.org></a></td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">Reply-To:</th><td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:iab@iab.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">iab@iab.org</a></td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">Organization:</th><td>Internet Architecture Board</td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">To:</th><td><a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:ietf-announce@ietf.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><ietf-announce@ietf.org></a></td></tr><tr><th align="RIGHT" nowrap="nowrap" valign="BASELINE">CC:</th><td><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:iab@iab.org" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">iab@iab.org</a></td></tr></tbody></table><br><br><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; "><h1 align="center" style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center; "><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">IAB / IRTF Workshop on<br>Congestion Control for Interactive<br>Real-Time Communication</span><o:p></o:p></h1><h2 align="center" style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 18pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; text-align: center; "><span style="font-size: 14.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">July 28, 2012<br>Vancouver, Canada</span><o:p></o:p></h2><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">The IAB and IRTF will hold a workshop on Congestion Control for Interactive Real-Time Communication" in Vancouver, Canada on Saturday, July 28th, 2012 prior to the IETF-84 meeting (see<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://www.ietf.org/meeting/83/index.html" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204); ">http://www.ietf.org/meeting/84/index.html</span></a><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">). Participation at the workshop is free of charge. There is no requirement to either register with or attend the IETF-84 meeting that follows the workshop.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">The workshop organizers would like to foster a discussion on:</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; "><o:p></o:p></span></div><ol start="1" type="1" style="margin-bottom: 0in; "><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; vertical-align: baseline; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">What are appropriate congestion signals to use for interactive media and data?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; vertical-align: baseline; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">What existing congestion control algorithms are appropriate for interactive media and data? What properties would be desirable in new congestion control algorithms?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; vertical-align: baseline; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">Measurement and/or simulations of new congestion signals (e.g., delay-based) and their interaction with existing congestion control mechanisms.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; vertical-align: baseline; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">What are good available techniques for adjusting sending rates for interactive media and data? What are the limits of those techniques? What properties would be desirable in new techniques?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; vertical-align: baseline; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">What application-specific considerations have to be taken into account?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; vertical-align: baseline; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">How can we ensure that real-time communications are well-behaved with respect to other Internet applications while still providing good quality?<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black; vertical-align: baseline; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">What should the IETF and/or IRTF do?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">The organizers seek position papers on any or all of these topics, as well as other topics related to congestion control for interactive realtime media.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; "><o:p> </o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">Every prospective workshop participant must submit a position paper containing a name and an email address. Authors of accepted papers will be invited to the workshop. Papers up to 3 pages, formatted in HTML, PDF, or plain text (for example, as a submitted Internet-Draft) are ideal. Accepted position papers will be published. Additional details about the meeting venue will be provided to authors of accepted papers.<o:p></o:p></span></div><h2 style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 18pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 14.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">Important Dates</span><o:p></o:p></h2><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">Position paper submission deadline: June 23, 2012</span><br><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">Notification to paper authors: June 30, 2012</span><br><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">Workshop date: July 28, 2012</span><o:p></o:p></div><h2 style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 18pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 14.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">Additional Details<o:p></o:p></span></h2><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">Additional details on the workshop as well as the submission process is available at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.iab.org/cc-workshop/" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://www.iab.org/cc-workshop/</a><o:p></o:p></span></div><h2 style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 18pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 14.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">Contact<o:p></o:p></span></h2><h2 style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 18pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; font-weight: normal; ">To sponsors: If you are interested to help us working towards better interactive media congestion control mechanisms on the Internet (such as by making a contribution towards catering costs and room rental), please contact us!</span><span style="font-weight: normal; "><o:p></o:p></span></h2><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size: 11.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; ">In case of questions please send email to mary.ietf.barnes at gmail.com.<o:p></o:p></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><o:p> </o:p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Rtp-congestion mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Rtp-congestion@alvestrand.no" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">Rtp-congestion@alvestrand.no</a><br><a href="http://www.alvestrand.no/mailman/listinfo/rtp-congestion" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline; ">http://www.alvestrand.no/mailman/listinfo/rtp-congestion</a><br></div></span></blockquote></div><br></body></html>