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  29th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN 2004), 16-18 November 2004, Tampa, FL, USA, Proceedings. IEEE Computer Society 2004 ISBN 0-7695-2260-2
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  Welcome from the Dean of USF.
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  Message from the General Chair.
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  Program Committee Chair's Message for LCN 2004.
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  Welcome from EmNetS-I Chairs.
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  Message from the WLN Co-Chairs.
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  Message from the HSLN Chairs.
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  LCN 2004 Organizing Committee.
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  EmNetS-I Organizing Committee.
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  WLN 2004 Organizing and Program Committees.
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  HSLN 2004 Workshop Committee.
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  LCN 2004 Reviewers.

Keynote 1

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  Hari Balakrishnan: Opportunities and Challenges in High-Rate Wireless Sensor Networking. 4

Session: Peer-to-Peer Networks

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  Daniel Bauer, Paul Hurley, Roman Pletka, Marcel Waldvogel: Bringing Efficient Advanced Queries to Distributed Hash Tables. 6-14
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  Simon Rieche, Leo Petrak, Klaus Wehrle: A Thermal-Dissipation-Based Approach for Balancing Data Load in Distributed Hash Tables. 15-23
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  Lila Dimopoulou, Georgios Leoleis, Iakovos S. Venieris: Introducing a Hybrid Fast and Hierarchical MIPv6 Scheme in a UMTS-IP Converged Architecture. 42-49
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  Kwong Yuen Lai, Zahir Tari, Peter Bertók: Mobility-Aware Cache Replacement for Users of Location-Dependent Services. 50-58
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  Lucia Lo Bello, Nunzio Torrisi, Orazio Mirabella: New Operating Modes for Bluetooth Networks in Distributed Process Control Systems. 94-101
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  Bo Zhu, Zhiguo Wan, Mohan S. Kankanhalli, Feng Bao, Robert H. Deng: Anonymous Secure Routing in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks. 102-108
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  Samir Ghamri-Doudane, Nazim Agoulmine: Hierarchical Policy Based Management Architecture to Support the Deployment and the Discovery of Services in Ubiquitous Networks. 126-133

Session: End Systems

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  Derek C. Schuurman, David W. Capson: Real-Time Synchronized Vision Sensors Over Ethernet. 136-143
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  Hechmi Khlifi, Jean-Charles Grégoire: Estimation and Removal of Clock Skew From Delay Measures. 144-151
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  Sapan Bhatia, Charles Consel, Anne-Françoise Le Meur, Calton Pu: Automatic Specialization of Protocol Stacks. 152-159

Keynote 2

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  Raj Jain: Networking 2004: Trends and Issues. 162

Session: Ad Hoc Networks II

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  Lili Zhang, Boon-Hee Soong, Wendong Xiao: Overhead Analysis of Location-Aware Two-Phase Coding Multi-Channel MAC Protocol (LA-TPCMMP) for MANETs. 164-171
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  Hrishikesh Gossain, Nagesh Nandiraju, Kumar Anand, Dharma P. Agrawal: Supporting MAC Layer Multicast in IEEE 802.11 based MANETs: Issues and Solutions. 172-179
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  Vijay Chandramohan, Kenneth J. Christensen: Design and Performance Evaluation of a New Spatial Reuse FireWire Protocol. 198-205
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  Chonggang Wang, Bo Li, Yiwei Thomas Hou, Kazem Sohraby, Weiwen Tang: Design and Analysis of a Rate-Based Algorithm for Active Queue Management. 206-213

Session: Data Management and Retrieval

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  Scott M. Baker, John H. Hartman: The Mirage NFS Router. 242-249
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  Wei Liu, Chun Tung Chou, Zongkai Yang, Xu Du: Popularity-Wise Proxy Caching for Interactive Streaming Media. 250-257
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  Suresh Muknahallipatna, Timothy J. Brothers, NagaPramod Mandagere, Prashant Patil, Jerry C. Hamann: The Effect of End to End Latency in a Distributed Storage Area Network on Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Performance - Part I. 258-266

Session: Wireless LANs

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  Aurelio Amodei Jr., Luís Henrique Maciel Kosmalski Costa, Otto Carlos Muniz Bandeira Duarte: Increasing the Throughput of the HomePNA MAC Protocol. 294-301
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  Xiuchao Wu, Akkihebbal L. Ananda: Link Characteristics Estimation For IEEE 802.11 DCF Based WLAN. 302-309
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  Dennis Pong, Tim Moors: Fairness and Capacity Trade-off in IEEE 802.11 WLANs. 310-317

Session: Security II

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  Min-Sung Koh, Esteban Rodriguez-Marek: A Novel Data Encryption Algorithm Based on Wavelet Filter Banks and the Singular Value Decomposition. 320-326
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  Luciano Paschoal Gaspary, Cristina Melchiors, Fábio Elias Locatelli, Fabiane Dillenburg: Identification of Intrustion Scenarios through Classification, Characterization and Analysis of Firewall Events. 327-334

Session: High-Speed Networks

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  Manijeh Keshtgary, Fahad A. Al-Zahrani, Anura P. Jayasumana, A. H. Jahangir: Network Survivability Performance Evaluation with Applications in WDM Networks with Wavelength Conversion. 344-351
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  Yingyu Wan, Weifa Liang: Wavelength Rerouting for On-line Multicast in WDM Networks. 352-359
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  Deepa Srinivasan, Wu-chang Feng: Performance Analysis of Multi-dimensional Packet Classification on Programmable Network Processors. 360-367

Session: Wireless Networks

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  Pedro M. Ruiz, Antonio F. Gómez-Skarmeta: Enhanced Internet Connectivity for Hybrid Ad hoc Networks Through Adaptive Gateway Discovery. 370-377
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  Rui Ma, Jacek Ilow: Regenerating Nodes for Real-Time Transmissions in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks. 378-384
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  Vinay Kolar, Sameer Tilak, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh: Avoiding Head of Line Blocking in Directional Antenna. 385-392

LCN Short Papers (Posters)

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  Gregory Pluta, Larry Brumbaugh, William Yurcik: BEASTS: An Enterprise Management Tool for Providing Information Survivability in Dynamic Heterogeneous Networked Environments. 394-395
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  Takeki Yazaki, Takashi Isobe, Yuichi Ishikawa, Hiroki Yano: New Bandwidth-Control Design: Policer for Probable Packet Discard (PPPD). 396-397
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  Guanxiang Zhang, Yan Liu, Zongkai Yang, Wenqing Cheng: Auction-Based Admission Control and Pricing for Priority Services. 398-399
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  Hiroki Doi, Takahiro Matsuda, Miki Yamamoto: Performance Evaluation of Multi-Fractal Nature of TCP Traffic with RED Gateway. 400-401
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  Salekul Islam, J. William Atwood: Security Issues in PIM-SM Link-Local Messages. 402-403
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  Tom Pfeifer: Synergetic Positioning Architecture for Location-Dependent Services. 404-406
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  Minli Zhu, Mart Molle, Bala Brahmam: Design and Implementation of Application-Based Secure VLAN. 407-408
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  Changming Ma, Ka-Cheong Leung: Improving TCP Reordering Robustness in Multipath Networks. 409-410
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  Yacine Challal, Abdelmadjid Bouabdallah, Yoann Hinard: Efficient Multicast Source Authentication using Layered Hash-Chaining Scheme. 411-412
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  Rie Fujita, Hiroki Shimabara, Hideki Tode, Toshihiro Masaki, Koso Murakami: QoS Control Scheme Guaranteeing the Delay, Jitter and Throughput in the IP Router. 413-414
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  Taichi Fujie, Kazuhide Kuno, Jun Takahashi, Hideki Tode, Toshihiro Masaki, Koso Murakami: Multi-Server Content Distribution Scheme using Erasure Codes. 415-416
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  Hayriye Altunbasak, Sven Krasser, Henry L. Owen, Joachim Sokol, Jochen Grimminger, Hans-Peter Huth: Addressing the Weak Link Between Layer 2 and Layer 3 in the Internet Architecture. 417-418
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  Xuefei Li, Laurie G. Cuthbert: On-demand Node-Disjoint Multipath Routing in Wireless Ad hoc Network. 419-420
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  Sushil K. Singh, Viet L. Do, Kevin W. James, Kenneth Y. Yun, Rene L. Cruz, Manish Amde: QoS Enabled Broadband Access Through Optical Rings. 421-422
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  William H. Allen, Gerald A. Marin: MAGNA: Modeling And Generating Network Attacks. 423-424
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  Yiluo Song, Emad Aboelela: A Parallel IP-Address Forwarding Approach Based on Partitioned Lookup Table Techniques. 425-426
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  William Yurcik, Xin Meng, Gregory A. Koenig: A Cluster Process Monitoring Tool for Intrusion Detection: Proof-of-Concept. 427-428
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  Meifeng Sun, Jian Gong: The Research of Formal Specification of Intrusion Detection Rules. 429-430
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  Ashwini Kumar, Lillykutty Jacob, Akkihebbal L. Ananda: SCTP vs TCP : Performance Comparison in MANETs. 431-432
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  Venkatesh Obanaik, Zhao Hang, Akkihebbal L. Ananda: Decoupling Loss Differentiation and Loss Recovery to Ensure Security and Performance. 433-434
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  Aurbind Sharma, Akkihebbal L. Ananda: AUM - An IPv6 based Approach for Micromobility. 435-436

Keynote (EmNetS-I)

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  Daniela Rus: Autonomous Mobile Networks. 444

Session 1: Applications, Platforms and Real-World Experience

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  Pavan Sikka, Peter I. Corke, Leslie Overs: Wireless Sensor Devices for Animal Tracking and Control. 446-454
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  Adam Dunkels, Björn Grönvall, Thiemo Voigt: Contiki - A Lightweight and Flexible Operating System for Tiny Networked Sensors. 455-462
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  Ken Taylor, John Ward, Vadim Gerasimov, Geoff James: Sensor/Actuator Networks supporting Agents for Distributed Energy Management. 463-470
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  Richard Beckwith, Dan Teibel, Pat Bowen: Report from the Field: Results from an Agricultural Wireless Sensor Network. 471-478

Session 2: Sensor Deployment, Localization, Control and Coordination

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  Radu Stoleru, Tian He, John A. Stankovic: Walking GPS: A Practical Solution for Localization in Manually Deployed Wireless Sensor Networks. 480-489
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  Jennifer L. Wong, Roozbeh Jafari, Miodrag Potkonjak: Gateway Placement for Latency and Energy Efficient Data Aggregation. 490-497
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  Ashit Talukder, Rajankumar Bhatt, Tanwir Sheikh, Rishi Pidva, L. Chandramouli, S. Monacos: Dynamic Control and Power Management Algorithm For Continuous Wireless Monitoring in Sensor Networks. 498-505
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  Thanos Stathopoulos, Rahul Kapur, Deborah Estrin, John S. Heidemann, Lixia Zhang: Application-Based Collision Avoidance in Wireless Sensor Networks. 506-514

Session 3: Data Compression and Dissemination

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  Tom Schoellhammer, Eric Osterweil, Ben Greenstein, Mike Wimbrow, Deborah Estrin: Lightweight Temporal Compression of Microclimate Datasets. 516-524
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  Pritam Baruah, Rahul Urgaonkar, Bhaskar Krishnamachari: Learning-Enforced Time Domain Routing to Mobile Sinks in Wireless Sensor Fields. 525-532
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  Ben Greenstein, Eddie Kohler, David E. Culler, Deborah Estrin: Distributed Techniques for Area Computation in Sensor Networks. 533-541

Session 4: Poster Session

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  Pratik K. Biswas, Shashi Phoha: A Sensor Network Test-Bed for an Integrated Target Surveillance Experiment. 552-553
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  Nithya Ramanathan, Eddie Kohler, Lewis Girod, Deborah Estrin: Sympathy: A Debugging System for Sensor Networks. 554-555
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  Doug Palmer, Geoff James, Peter I. Corke: ElectricCOW: A Simulator for Mobile Sensors and Actuators Mounted on Herds of Cattle. 556-557
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  Thomas C. Henderson, Edward Grant, Kyle Luthy, Jahdai Cintron: Snow Monitoring with Sensor Networks. 558-559
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  Deva Seetharam, Sokwoo Rhee: An Efficient Pseudo Random Number Generator for Low-Power Sensor Networks. 560-562
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  Yew Fai Wong, J. K. Wu, Lek Heng Ngoh, Wai-Choong Wong: Collaborative Data Fusion Tracking in Sensor Networks using Monte Carlo Methods. 563-564
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  Andrew Tjang, Michael Pagliorola, Hiral Patel, Xiaoyan Li, Richard P. Martin: Active Tapes: Bus-Based Sensor Networks. 565-566
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  SangHak Lee, Junejae Yoo, Tae-Choong Chung: Distance-Based Energy Efficient Clustering for Wireless Sensor Networks. 567-568
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  Yan Yu, Deborah Estrin, Mohammad H. Rahimi, Ramesh Govindan: Using More Realistic Data Models to Evaluate Sensor Network Data Processing Algorithms. 569-570
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  Hui Dai, Richard Han: Unifying Micro Sensor Networks with the Internet via Overlay Networking. 571-572
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  James R. Stright, Dwayne M. Rosenburgh: On the Potential Connectivity Advantage of Multiple Relay Technologies in Wireless Sensor Networks. 573-574
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  Rishi Ranjan, Ashraf Saad: Generic Architecture for Power Aware Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks. 575-576
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  Yi Shang, Hongchi Shi: A New Density Control Algorithm for WSNs. 577-578
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  Urban Bilstrup, Per-Arne Wiberg: An Architecture Comparison between a Wireless Sensor An Architecture Comparison between a Wireless Sensor. 583-584
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  Mark Hempstead, Matt Welsh, David Brooks: TinyBench: The Case For A Standardized Benchmark Suite for TinyOS Based Wireless Sensor Network Devices. 585-586
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  Atish Datta Chowdhury, Shivashankar Balu: Consensus: A System Study of Monitoring Applications for Wireless Sensor Networks. 587-588

Keynote (WLN)

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  Elizabeth M. Belding-Royer: Wireless Networking Outside of the Simulator. 592

Session I: Ad Hoc Networks

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  Ralf Schmitz, Marc Torrent-Moreno, Hannes Hartenstein, Wolfgang Effelsberg: The Impact of Wireless Radio Fluctuations on Ad Hoc Network Performance. 594-601
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  Ping Chung Ng, Soung Chang Liew: Re-routing Instability in IEEE 802.11 Multi-hop Ad-hoc Networks. 602-609
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  Ritesh Shah, Norman C. Hutchinson, William S. Evans: Voilà: Delivering Messages Across Partitioned Ad-Hoc Networks. 610-617
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  Azzedine Boukerche, Khalil El-Khatib, Li Xu, Larry Korba: SDAR: A Secure Distributed Anonymous Routing Protocol for Wireless and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. 618-624

Session II: Medium Access & Wireless LAN

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  Bao Hua Liu, Yang Gao, Chun Tung Chou, Sanjay Jha: An Energy Efficient Select Optimal Neighbor Protocol for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks. 626-633
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  Tiantong You, Chi-Hsiang Yeh, Hossam S. Hassanein: An Adaptive Distributed ID Assignment Scheme for CSMA/IC. 634-641

Session III: Performance, Modeling & Mobility

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  Adesola Omotayo, Carey L. Williamson: Multi-Layer Analysis of Web Browsing Performance for Wireless PDAs. 660-667
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  Nils Aschenbruck, Matthias Frank, Peter Martini, Jens Tölle: Human Mobility in MANET Disaster Area Simulation - A Realistic Approach. 668-675
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  Ali Taheri, Arvinder Singh, Emmanuel Agu: Location Fingerprinting on Infrastructure 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks Location Fingerprinting on Infrastructure 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks. 676-683
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  Edwin Hernandez, Abdelsalam Helal: Predictive Mobile IP for Rapid Mobility. 684-689

Poster Session

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  Mari Carmen Domingo, David Remondo: A Cooperation Model between Ad Hoc Networks and Fixed Networks for Service Differentiation. 692-693
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  George Lukachan, Miguel A. Labrador: SELAR: Scalable Energy-Efficient Location Aided Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. 694-695
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  S. Selvakennedy: The Impact of Transmit Buffer on EDCA with Frame-Bursting Option for Wireless Networks. 696-697
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  Huilin Xu, Guo Wei, Jinkang Zhu: A Novel Carrier Frequency Tracking Scheme for Time Domain Differential OFDM. 698-699

Keynote (HSLN)

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  Joseph L. Hellerstein: Self-Managing Systems: A Control Theory Foundation. 708

Session I: Communications for Embedded Systems and Clusters

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  David Bueno, Adam Leko, Chris Conger, Ian A. Troxel, Alan D. George: Simulative Analysis of the RapidIO Embedded Interconnect Architecture for Real-Time, Network-Intensive Applications. 710-717
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  Brice Goglin, Loïc Prylli, Olivier Glück: Optimizations of Client's Side Communications in a Distributed File System within a Myrinet Cluster. 726-733
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  Ahmed Doha, Hossam S. Hassanein: Access Delay Analysis in Reservation Multiple Access Protocols for Broadband Local and Cellular Network. 752-759
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  David Fuin, Éric Garcia, Hervé Guyennet: A Novel Approach to Quality of Service in Active Networks. 760-767

Poster Session

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  Jingsha He: On Available Bandwidth Measurement Implementation and Experiment. 772-773
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  Song Luo, Gerald A. Marin: Modeling Networking Protocols to Test Intrusion Detection Systems. 774-775
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  Ralf Burda, Manfred Folgmann, Klaus Kolodziejczyk-Strunck: Scalable One Chip Design for a Multiplex Tap with Timestamping. 776-777