ICPS 2004: Beirut, Lebanon

Keynote

• Hasan S. Alkhatib:
  Virtual Networks A Flexible Platform for Network Services. 3
  

Session 1: Invited Papers

• Salim Hariri:
  Autonomic Computing: Research Challenges and Opportunities. 7
  
• Mikhail J. Atallah, Keith B. Frikken:
  Privacy-Preserving Location-Dependent Query Processing. 9-17
  
• Walid A. Najjar:
  "How Long is Your Belt?" Towards a Single Device for Multiple Functions. 19-19
  
• Mohamad Sawan:
  Wireless Smart Implants Dedicated to Multichannel Monitoring and Microstimulation. 21-26
  

Session 2: Pervasive Services

• Ingar Mæhlum Arntzen, Dag Johansen:
  A Programmable Structure for Pervasive Computing. 29-38
  
• Ghita Kouadri Mostéfaoui, Jacques Pasquier-Rocha, Patrick Brézillon:
  Context-Aware Computing: A Guide for the Pervasive Computing Community. 39-48
  
• Stavros Polyviou, Paraskevas Evripidou, George Samaras:
  PALLAS: A Querying Interface for Pervasive Computing using Handheld Devices. 49-58
  

Session 3: Discovery

• Raja Jurdak, Cristina Videira Lopes, Pierre Baldi:
  An Acoustic Identification Scheme for Location Systems. 61-70
  
• Soraya Kouadri Mostéfaoui, Béat Hirsbrunner:
  Context Aware Service Provisioning. 71-80
  
• Rami Baroody, Asif Rashid, Nizar Al-Holou, Salim Hariri:
  Next Generation Vehicle Network (NGVN): Internet Access Utilizing Dynamic Discovery Protocols. 81-88
  

Session 4: Security

• Iyad Kuwatly, Malek Sraj, Zaid Al Masri, Hassan Artail:
  A Dynamic Honeypot Design for Intrusion Detection. 95-104
  
• Guangzhi Qu, Salim Hariri, Santosh Jangiti, Suhail Hussain, Seungchan Oh, Samer Fayssal, Mazin S. Yousif:
  Abnormality Metrics to Detect and Protect against Network Attacks. 105-111
  
• Ghada Derbas, Ayman I. Kayssi, Hassan Artail, Ali Chehab:
  TRUMMAR - A Trust Model for Mobile Agent Systems Based on Reputation. 113-120
  
• May Itani, Hassan B. Diab:
  Reconfigurable Computing for RC6 Cryptography. 121-127
  

Session 5: Management

• Fahd Al-Bin-Ali:
  Design Principles for Inducing Reactivity in Ubiquitous Environments. 131-139
  
• Javid Taheri, Albert Y. Zomaya:
  The Use of a Hopfield Neural Network in Solving the Mobility Management Problem. 141-150
  
• Zeina Jrad, Francine Krief:
  An Intelligent Interface for the Dynamic Negotiation of QoS in ARCADE. 151-160
  

Session 6: Network Sensors and Performance

• Rohan Chitradurga, Ahmed Helmy:
  Analysis of Wired Short Cuts in Wireless Sensor Networks. 167-176
  
• Jabed Faruque, Ahmed Helmy:
  RUGGED: RoUting on finGerprint Gradients in sEnsor Networks. 179-188
  
• Zikuan Liu, Jalal Almhana, Vartan Choulakian, Robert McGorman:
  Internet Performance Modeling Using Mixture Dynamical System Models. 189-198
  
• Lukas Ruf, Ralph Keller, Bernhard Plattner:
  A Scalable High-performance Router Platform Supporting Dynamic Service Extensibility On Network and Host Processors. 199-206
  

Session 7: Miscellaneous

• Yuliang Bao, Reda Alhajj, Ken Barker:
  Hybrid Cache Invalidation Schemes in Mobile Environments. 209-218
  
• Nanyan Jiang, Cristina Schmidt, Vincent Matossian, Manish Parashar:
  Opportunistic Application Flows in Pervasive Environments. 219-219
  
• Mayez A. Al-Mouhamed, O. Toker, A. Iqbal II, Mohammad Nazeeruddin:
  A Distributed Framework for Relaying Stereo Vision for Telerobotics. 221-225
  
• Imen Loulou, Ahmed Hadj Kacem, Mohamed Jmaiel, Khalil Drira:
  Towards a Unified Graph-Based Framework for Dynamic Component-Based Architectures Description in Z. 227-234
  

Poster Session

• Ahmed Sameh, Rehab El-Kharboutly:
  Modeling Jini-UPnP Bridge using Rapide ADL. 237-237
  
• Djamel Djenouri, Nadjib Badache:
  Simulation Performance Evaluation of an Energy Efficient Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. 238-238
  
• Shancheng Tang, Yibin Hou:
  A Method of Capturing System Stableness Degree in Resource Discovery and Interaction. 239-239
  
• Asad Amir Pirzada, Chris McDonald:
  Secure Pervasive Computing without a Trusted Third Party. 240-240
  
• Daniel Cutting, Adam Hudson, Aaron J. Quigley:
  Middies: Passive Middleware Abstractions for Pervasive Computing Environments. 241-241
  
• Huoping Chen, Salim Hariri, Byoung uk Kim, Yeliang Zhang, Mazin S. Yousif:
  Self-Deployment and Self-Configuration of Pervasive Network Services. 242-242