Conference Program * December 10, Wednesday * December 11, Thursday * December 12, Friday December 10, Wednesday 9 h Inscription and coffee welcome 10 h Presentation of the conference 10 h 30 Invited Speaker : J. Beauquier (LRI, Orsay, France) Providing self-stabilizing randomized protocols 11 h 10 Coffee Break 11 h 3 0 L. Amanton (Univ. Franche Comté, Fr) & M. Naïmi (Inst. Poly.Sevenans, Fr.) A Multicast Algorithm for Dynamic Closed Groups 12 h 00 L. Lundberg & H. Lennerstad (Univ. of Karlskrona/Ronneby, Sweden). Optimal Bound on the Gain of Permitting Dynamical Allocation of Communication Channel in Distributed Processing 12 h 30 Lunch 15 h Invited Speaker : M. Papatriantafilou & P. Tsigas (MPI, Germany) On Distributed Resource Handling : Dining, Drinking and Mobile Philisophers 15 h 40 F. Moussouni & C. Lavault (Univ. Paris Nord, Fr.) Optimal pattern matching on d-dimensional meshes : Generalization 16 h 10 Coffee Break 16 h 30 P.K. Kihlstrom, L.E. Moser & P.M. Malliar-Smith (Univ. of California, USA) Solving Consensus in a Byzantine Environment Using an Unreliable Fault Detector 17 h 00 T-S Cheu (Chang Jung Univ., Taiwan), C-Y Chang (Tansui Oxford Univ. College, Taiwan) J- P Sheu (National Center Univ., Taiwan) A Fault-Tolerant Model for Replication in Distributed-File Systems 17 h 30 J.L. Lerida, A.V. Casterinas & J.C. Botona (Univ. of La Coruña,Spain) A methodology to quantify the security in TCP/IP systems 20 h Dinner .../... .../... December 11, Thursday 9 h Invited Speaker : S. Dolev (Ben Gurion Univ.) Stabilizing in the Presence of Faults, the Digital Clock Synchronization Case 9 h 40 M.R.F. Benevides & M. Sihman (Univ. Federal de Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Automatic Generation of CCS Specifications for Resource SharingProblems 10 h 10 W. Glasek (Techn. Univ. of Gdansk, Poland) Scheduling divisible loads on a chain of processors 10 h 40 Coffee break 11 h 00 H. Attiya & H. Shachnai (The Technion, Israel) IDA-Based Protocols for Reliable Multicast 11 h 30 E. Kranakis & T. Thyagaraj (Carleton Univ., Canada) Heterogeneous Server Placement in the Network Centric Computing Paradigm 12 h 00 A. Afsahi & N.J. Dimopoulos (Univ. of Victoria, Canada) Collective Communications on a Reconfigurable Optical Interconnect 12 h 30 Lunch 15 h Invited Speaker : M. Raynal IRISA Rennes, Fr (with J.M. Helary and A. Mostefaoui) Cycles prevention in distributed checkpointing 15 h 40 J.L. Lutton (France Telecom, Fr.) , D. Nace (France Telecom, Fr.) & J. Carlier (Univ. Tech. of Compiègne, Fr.) Contribution in Assignment of sparecapacities in reconfigurable networks 16 h 10 Coffee break 16 h 30 J.F. Manouvier & C. Lucet (Univ. Tech. of Compiègne, Fr.) Resolving the network reliability problem with a tree decomposition of the graph 17 h Short communication : D. Carlier (Univ. of Lille, Fr.) & D. Donsez (Univ. of Valenciennes, Fr.) Permanent Network Representation for Mobile User 17 h 30 Departure for Social Event .../... .../... December 12, Friday 9 h Invited Speaker : N. Santoro (Carleton Univ., Canada) (with P. Flocchini, B. Mans and A. Roncato) Levels of Sense of Direction in Distributed Systems 9 h 40 F. Belkouch & L. Chen (Univ. Tech. of Compiègne, Fr.) Self-Stabilizing Planar Quorums for Reliable Document Access in Fully Distributed Information Systems 10 h 10 F. Petit (LaRIA, Univ. de Picardie Jules Verne, Fr.) Highly Space-Efficient Self-Stabilizing Depth-First TokenCirculation for Trees 10 h 40 Coffee break 11 h 00 B. Codenotti (Ist. di Math. Comp., Italy) , P. Gemmell (Sandia Nat.Lab., USA) , P. Pudiak (Math. Inst., Czech Rep.) & J. Simon (Univ.of chicago, USA) On the amount of randomness needed in distributed computations 11 h 30 A.C. Melo Balaniuk (Univ. of Brasilia, Brazil) Multiple memory consistency Models on a SVM Parallel Programming Environnment 12 h 00 Pham Canh Duong (Inst. de Math, Vietnam) 12 h 30 Lunch 15 h Short communication: S. Castiel (EDF-GDF, Fr.) & W. El Kaim (Univ.Pierre et Marie Curie, Fr.) Interoperability and performances of an object distributed application 15 h 20 Short communication: N. Hutin, C. Pégard & E. Brassard (Lab. des Syst. Autom., Fr.) A multi-agent HF communication strategy for a team of robots 15 h 40 Coffee break 16 h 00 Round Table 17 h END