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From: Zahir Tari <zahirt_at_cs.rmit.edu.au>
Date: 2000/07/21
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                         ADVANCE PROGRAM

___   __   __     __  __
 | | |  | |  | / |  ||  |      International Symposium on
 | | | | |--| | || | DISTRIBUTED OBJECTS AND APPLICATIONS _|_| |__| | | |__||__| Antwerp, Belgium, September 21-23, 2000
                     http://www.cs.rmit.edu.au/conf/doa/2000/


Thursday, September 21


8:00 Registration
8:50 Opening of the DOA'00 Symposium

        Welcome
        Prof Carlos De Backer
        University of Antwerp
        Belgium

        Brief statement on the program
        DOA'00 PC Co-chairs

9:05-9:45

        Keynote I

	SURVIVING THE TORNADO: The Best Kept Secrets of R&D
	Success in the Internet Age

     	Prof Douglas Schmidt
     	University of California at Irvine
    	Department of Elelectrical and Computer Engineering
    	USA

9:45 -10:00      Tea break

10:00-11:30     FAULT TOLERANCE
	
	An Interoperable Replication Logic for CORBA Systems
	C. Marchetti, M. Mecella, A. Virgillito and R. Baldoni
      	Universita di Roma "La Sapienza", Italy

      	Transparent Consistent Replication of Java RMIT Objects
      	N. Narasimhan, L.E. Moser and P.M. Melliar-Smith
      	University of California at Santa Barbara, USA

      	A Reliable Multicast Protocol in Networks with Mobile Hosts
      	B. On, H. Shin, M. Choi and M.S. Park
      	Korea University, Korea

11:30-13:00 PERFORMANCE

      	DOORS:Towards High-performance Fault Tolerant CORBA
      	B. Natarajan (+), A. Gokhale and S. Yajnik (++), D.C. Schmidt (+++)

(+) Washington University
(++) Lucent Technologies (+++) University of California at Irvine, USA An Extended CORBA Event Service with Support for Load Balancing and Fault Tolerance K.S. Ho and H.V. Leong The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Load Management for Distributed Object-Oriented Environments M. Lindermeier University of Munich, Germany

13:00-14:00 Lunch break

14:00-15:30 QoS ISSUES

      	QoS-Constrained Event Communications In Distributed Virtual
     	Environments
      	D. Houatra
      	France Telecom R&D (CNET), France

      	Provisioning QoS in Real-Time  Distributed Object Architectures
     	for Power Plant Control Applications
      	L. Bacon, E. Becquet, E. Gressier-Soudan et al.
      	EDF, CEDRIC-CNAM, France

      	Mapping Synchronisation Protocols onto Real-Time CORBA
      	M. de Sousa
      	Portugal


15:30-16:00     Tea break

16:00-17:30     MOBILITY

      	Efficient Execution Strategies for Mobile Procedures Querying
     	Distributed Databases
      	R. Vlach
      	Charles University, Czech republic

      	MODE: an Environment for Experimenting  Mobility Policies
      	G. Armano (+), A. Corradi (++), Letizia Leonardi (+), and Eloisa
     	Vargiu (+)
	(+) University of Cagliari, Italy
	(++) University of Bologna, Italy

      	Mobile Code as an Enabling Technology for Service-oriented
     	Smartcard Middleware
      	R. Kehr (+), M. Rohs and H. Vogt (++)

(+) Deutsche Telekom AG
(++) ETH Zurich

17:30-19:00 REFLECTION

      	Integrating Meta-Information Management and Reflection in
     	Middleware
      	F.M. Costa and G.S. Blair
      	Lancaster University, England

      	Meta object approach to database schema integration
      	J. Tan and A. Zaslavsky (+), A. Bond (++)

(+) Monash University, Australia
(++) The University of Queensland, Australia Effective Standard for Meta in GMD Data Access E. Lynch, O. Bukhres and Z.B. Miled (+), L. Olsen (++)
(+) India University Purdue University, USA
(++) NASA, USA

Friday, September 22


9:00-9:45 Keynote II (TBA)

9:45-10:00 Tea break

10:00-11:30 WORLD WIDE WEB

      	A Distributed-Object Infrastructure for Corporate Websites
      	I. Kuz (+), P. Verkaik and  M. van Steen (++), H.J. Sips (+)
	(+) Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
      	(++) Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands

      	Mismatch between Executing Environments: Issues in Migrating
     	distributed Object Applications to the Web
      	S. Ringo Ling and V.N. Tran
      	R&D RocketTalk Inc., USA

      	Distributed Xbean Applications
      	B.E. Martin
      	MagelLang Institute

11:30-13:00     LANGUAGES & MODELS & POLICIES


	Using COALA for the Development of a Distributed Object-based
     	Application
      	J. Vachon (+), N. Guelfi (++) and A. Romanovsky (+++)
	(+) EPFL, Switzerland
      	(++) Luxembourg University of Applied Sciences, Luxembourg
      	(+++) University of Newcastle, England

      	A Comparison of the Basic DO Concepts in Standardization
      	X. Blanc and M.P. Gervais (+), and J. Le Delliou (++)
	(+) University of Paris 6, France
      	(++) EDF, France

     	Policy Trading
      	O. Hanssen and F. Eliassen
      	Agder University College, Norway


13:00-14:00     Lunch

14:00-15:30 CASE STUDIES

      	A CORBA service for road traffic information on the internet
      	M. Yearworth (+), N. Taylor, J. Tidmus and I. Fraser (++), P.
     	Still (+++)
	(+) University of the West England, England
      	(++) Highways Agency, England
      	(+++) Transport Research Laboratory Ltd, England

      	Supervision of the CORBA Environment with SUMO: a WBEM/CIM-based
     	Management Framework
      	D. Bénech, F. Jocteur-Monrozier and A.I. Rivière
	(+) CNES Toulouse, France
      	(++) Alcatel TITN Answare, France,

      	Jini Technology Applied to Railway Systems
      	T. Nieva (+), A. Fabri (++), A. Benammour (+)
	(+) EPFL, Switzerland
      	(++) ABB Corporate Research Ltd, Switzerland

15:30-16:00 Tea break

16:00-17:30 INTEROPERABILITY

      	Design of a Middleware Service for Scalable Wide Area  Network
     	Applications
      	P.J. Marron
      	University of Freiburg, Germany

      	The Design of a Flexible Communications Framework for
     	Next-Generation Middleware
      	T. Kramp (+), G. Coulson (++)
	(+) University of Kaiserslautern, Germany
      	(++) University of Lancaster, England


      	CORBA Solutions for Interoperability in Mobile Agent Environments
      	P. Bellavista and A. Corradi (+), C. Stefanelli (++)
	(+) University of Bologna, Italy
      	(++) University of Ferrara, Italy


Saturday, September 23


9:00-10:30 DYNAMIC ISSUES

      	Adaptability in CORBA: The Mobile Proxy Approach
      	B. Azziz (+), C. Jensen (++)
	(+) Dublin City University, Ireland
      	(++) University of Dublin, Ireland

      	Towards a Dynamic CORBA Component Platform
      	R. Marvie, P. Merle, Jean-Marc Geib
      	University of Science and Technology of Lille, France

      	Adaptabiliy of object distribution protocols using the Disguises
     	Model approach
      	F. Sánchez, J. Hernández, J.M. Murillo and J.L. Herrero (+),
      	R. Rodriguez (++)
	(+) University of Extremadura, Spain
      	(++) Teleserver Extremadura S.L., Spain


10:30-12:00 INFORMATION EXCHANGE

      	Spontaneous Networking with CORBA, Jini & JavaCards in RoamX, a
     	Mobile X-Desktop
      	S. Rothkugel and P. Sturm
      	University of Trier, Germany

      	Information Exchange in a Distributed Visualization Architecture:
     	the Shared Concept Space
      	B. Schönhage and A. Eliëns
      	Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands

      	A Combat Management System Middleware Based on CORBA
      	A. Kutlusan, N.  Alltnidort, T. Oruk, A. Duman
      	Turkish Navy R&D Department, Turkey


12:00-13:00 CLOSING PANEL

     	Distributed Application Integration: Myth or Reality?
     	Moderator:     
		Prof. Roberto Zicari
               	University of Frankfurt & LogOn
		Germany

     	Panelists:

          	Pamela Drew (Boeing, USA)
          	Jean-Francois Kaufeler (European Space Agency, Germany)
		Doug Schmidt (University of California, USA)


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