MobiCom'98
October 25-30, 1998 Dallas, Texas



Conference Schedule


Registration will take place daily in the Parkwest Ballroom Foyer.
All sessions will take place in the Texas Learning Center, unless otherwise noted.

Saturday, October 24, 1998
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm Registration
  • Parkwest Ballroom Foyer

Sunday, October 25, 1998
7:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Coffee
  • Parkwest Ballroom Foyer
8:30 am - 5:00 pm Tutorial 1
  • Mobile IP: Adding Mobility to the Internet
    • Charles E. Perkins
      • Parkwest Ballroom A/B
8:30 am - 5:00 pm Tutorial 2
  • Overview of 3rd Generation of Wireless Networks
    • Ramki Rajagopalan
      • Trinity Ballroom
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Luncheon

Monday, October 26, 1998
7:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Coffee
  • Parkwest Ballroom Foyer
8:30 am - 5:00 pm Tutorial 3
  • Client/Server Computing in Wireless and Mobile Environments
    • Sumi Helal
      • Parkwest Ballroom C/D
8:30 am - 12:00 pm Tutorial 4
  • TCP for Wireless and Mobile Hosts
    • Nitin Vaidya
      • Parkwest Ballroom A/D
1:30 pm - 5:00 pm Tutorial 5
  • Wireless Ad Hoc Networking
    • David A. Maltz and Josh Broch
      • Parkwest Ballroom A/D
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Luncheon
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Welcome Reception
  • Parkwest Ballroom C/D

Tuesday, October 27, 1998
7:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Coffee
  • Parkwest Ballroom Foyer
8:30 am - 8:40 am Opening Remarks and Introduction of Dignitaries
  • by Imrich Chlamtac, Steering Committee Chair
8:40 am - 9:05 am Introduction of the Conference
  • by Arvind Krishna and Magda El Zarki, Program Chairs
9:05 am - 9:15 am ACW Awards Presentation
  • by Victor Bahl
9:15 am - 10:00 am Keynote Address
  • by Charles Drayton (Nortel Networks)
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Paper Session 1: Scheduling for Wireless Networks
  • Adapting Packet Fair Queuing Algorithms to Wireless Networks
    • P. Ramanathan and P. Agrawal
  • A Wireless Fair Service Algorithm for Packet Cellular Networks
    • S. Lu, T. Nandagopal, and V. Bharghavan
  • Balanced Media Access Methods for Wireless Networks
    • T. Ozugur, M. Naghshineh, P. Kermani, C. M. Olsen, B. Rezvani, and J. A. Copeland
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Conference Luncheon with Speaker
  • Bob Brodersen (UC-Berkley)
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Paper Session 2: Information Delivery
  • Joint Broadcast Scheduling and User's Cache Management for Efficient Information Delivery
    • C. J. Su and L. Tassiulas
  • Scheduling On-Demand Broadcasts for Heterogeneous Workloads: New Metrics and Algorithms
    • S. Acharya and S. Muthukrishnan
  • Modeling and Evaluation of Prefetching Policies for Context-Aware Information Services
    • V. de Nitto Persone, V. Grassi, and A. Morlupi
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Panel 1
  • Proxy Based Networking vs End-to-End Networking
    • Panel Organizers: Pravin Bhagwat and Richard LaMaire
6:00 pm - 12:00 am A Night on the Town - Dallas Style
  • Sightseeing tour of Dallas. Dinner on your own at Dallas Alley.

Wednesday, October 28, 1998
7:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Coffee
  • Parkwest Ballroom Foyer
8:30 am - 10:00 am Paper Session 3: Ad Hoc Network Routing
  • Location-Aided Routing (LAR) in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
    • Y. B. Ko and N. H. Vaidya
  • A Distance Routing Effect Algorithm for Mobility (DREAM)
    • S. Basagni, I. Chlamtac, V. R. Syrotiuk, and B. A. Woodward
  • A Performance Comparison of Multi-Hop Wireless Ad Hoc Network Routing Protocols
    • J. Broch, D. A. Maltz, D. B. Johnson, Y. C. Hu, and J. Jetcheva
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Paper Session 4: Mobile Application Middleware
  • What is a File Synchronizer?
    • S. Balasubramaniam and B. C. Pierce
  • Mobile Awareness in a Wide Area Wireless Network of Info-Stations
    • T. Ye, H. A. Jacobsen, and R. Katz
  • StratOSphere: Mobile Processing of Ditributed Objects in JAVA
    • D. Wu, D. Agrawal, and A. El Abbadi
12:00 pm Exhibits Open
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Conference Luncheon with Speaker
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Paper Session 5: System Design for Mobile Applications and Networks
  • Towards a Design Methodology for Adaptive Applications
    • M. McIlhagga, A. Lightm and I. Wakeman
  • Flexible Network Support for Mobility
    • X. Zhao, C. Castelluccia, and M. Baker
  • Power Management Techniques for Mobile Communications
    • R. Kravets and P. Krishnan
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Paper Session 6: Adaptive Networking for Mobility
  • Rate Adaptation Schemes in Networks with Mobile Hosts
    • A. K. Talukdar, B. R. Badrinath, A. Acharya
  • Power-Aware Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
    • S. Singh, M. Woo, and C. S. Raghavendra
  • On Programmable Universal Mobile Channels in a Cellular Internet
    • R. R. F. Liao and A. T. Campbell
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Conference Banquet
  • Trinity Ballroom

Thursday, October 29, 1998
7:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Coffee
  • Parkwest Ballroom Foyer
8:00 am - 5:00 pm Exhibit Hall
8:30 am - 10:00 am Paper Session 7: Location Management
  • Multi-Sensor Location Tracking
    • U. Leonhardt and J. Magee
  • An Efficient Mobility Management Strategy for Personal Communication Systems
    • Y. Bejerano and I. Cidon
  • Optimal Location Management Algorithms for Mobile Networks
    • G. Krishnamurthi, A. Somani, and M. Azizoglu
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Paper Session 8: Wireless ATM
  • Effective Bandwidth in Wireless ATM Networks
    • J. G. Kim and M. Krunz
  • Performance Evaluation of Path Optimization Schemes for Inter-Switch Handoffs in Wireless ATM Networks
    • V. Wong, H. Chan, and V. Leung
  • Integration of Circuit and Packet Switched Transport in a Third Generation Mobile Network
    • A. Calvi and F. J. C. Hila
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Conference Luncheon with Speaker Mahmoud Naghshineh of Bluetooth
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Panel 2
  • Security in Mobile Systems
    • Panel Organizer: Anupam Joshi
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Paper Session 9: Connection Admission-Control
  • Comparison of Connection Admission-Control Schemes in the Presence of Hand-Offs in Cellular Networks
    • S. Choi and K. G. Shin
  • A Call Admission Control Scheme for TCP/IP Based CDMA Voice/Data Network
    • S. Sen, J. Jawanda, K. Basu, N. Kakani, and S. Das
  • Undeniable Billing in Mobile Communications
    • J. Zhou and K. Y. Lam

Friday, October 30, 1998
7:00 am - 8:30 am Morning Coffee
  • Parkwest Ballroom Foyer
8:30 am - 5:00 pm Workshops
  • Workshop List
    • Dial M for Mobility
      Trinity I
    • WOW MOM
      Trinity II
    • WOSBIS'98
      Parkwest A
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Luncheon


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