Keynote Talk I -- Distributed Security Algorithms by Mobile Agents -- Session I A: Ad Hoc Networks I -- A Real-Time Guarantee Scheme Based on the Runtime Message Scheduling and Error Control for the Dual Wireless Ad Hoc Sensor Network -- ADIAN: A Distributed Intelligent Ad-Hoc Network -- A Mobility Tolerant Cluster Management Protocol with Dynamic Surrogate Cluster-Heads for a Large Ad Hoc Network -- Prediction Based QoS Routing in MANETs -- MCDS Based Multicasting in Mobile Adhoc Networks -- Session I B: Distributed Computing and Algorithms I -- Programmer-Centric Conditions for Itanium Memory Consistency -- A Group Quorum System of Degree -- An Efficient Non-intrusive Checkpointing Algorithm for Distributed Database Systems -- Adaptive Connected Dominating Set – An Exercise in Distributed Output Switching -- An Efficient and Scalable Checkpointing and Recovery Algorithm for Distributed Systems -- Keynote Talk II -- On Distributed Verification -- Session II A: Security -- The Price of Defense and Fractional Matchings -- Construction of Adaptive IDS Through IREP++ and ARM -- Proving Optimality of DWS(Distance-Weighted Sampling) Probability Function for FMS IP Trace-Back Technique -- A Mechanism for Detection and Prevention of Distributed Denial of Service Attacks -- Session II B: Grid and P2P Computing -- Auction Based Resource Allocation in Grids -- MLBLM: A Multi-level Load Balancing Mechanism in Agent-Based Grid -- Data Management for a Distributed Hash Table -- DRWT: An Efficient Random Walk Algorithm for Unstructured P2P Networks -- A.K. Choudhury Memorial Lecture -- Stochastic Models of IEEE 802.11e Wireless Networks with Multimedia Applications -- Keynote Talk III -- Maintaining Information About Nearby Processors in a Mobile Environment -- Session III A: Ad Hoc Networks II -- Energy Aware Topology Management in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks -- On Maximizing Network Lifetime of Broadcast in WANETs Under an Overhearing Cost Model -- On Maximizing Residual Energy of Actors in Wireless Sensor and Actor Networks -- Locant: A Nature Inspired Location Service for Ad Hoc Networks -- Session III B: Performance Evaluation I -- An Analytical Model for Capacity Evaluation of VoIP on HCCA and TCP File Transfers over EDCA in an IEEE 802.11e WLAN -- Developing Analytical Framework to Measure Robustness of Peer-to-Peer Networks -- Design and Implementation of a Network Processor Based 10Gbps Network Traffic Generator -- Stochastic Spectral Density Analysis on Network Traffic Characterization -- Negotiating Monitoring Task Allocation for Orbiters -- Keynote Talk IV -- Primality Tests Based on Fermat’s Little Theorem -- Session IV: Distributed Computing and Algorithms II -- Efficient Distributed Handshake Using Mobile Agents -- Improved Distributed Exploration of Anonymous Networks -- The Complexity of Updating Multi-writer Snapshot Objects -- Simultaneous Consensus Tasks: A Tighter Characterization of Set-Consensus -- Database Summarization and Publishing in Wireless Environments -- Keynote Talk V -- Read-Write Reductions -- Session V A: Internetworking Protocols and Applications -- Large Scale Voice over IP Experiences on High Performance Intranets -- Z!Stream: An Application Streaming System by Copy-on-Reference Block of Executable Files -- Supervised Grid-of-Tries: A Novel Framework for Classifier Management -- BGPSep_S: An Algorithm for Constructing IBGP Configurations with Complete Visibility -- Performance Enhancement in REM Using Adaptive Drop Policy for Protective and Best-Effort Traffic -- A New Precomputation Scheme for MPLS Traffic Engineering Routing -- Session V B: Ad Hoc Networks III -- A Mobility Aware Technique for Clustering on Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks -- Design and Analysis of Rate Aware Ad Hoc 802.11 Networks -- Tightly Packed IP Address Configuration (TPIA) Protocol in Small-Scale MANET -- TransMAN: A Group Communication System for MANETs -- Session VI A: Performance Evaluation II -- On Fault Tolerance of Two-Dimensional Mesh Networks -- Feedback Control with Prediction for Thread Allocation in Pipeline Architecture Web Server -- Variants of Priority Scheduling Algorithms for Reducing Context-Switches in Real-Time Systems -- Session VI B: Optical Networks and Multimedia -- Dynamic Path Shared Protection for Survivable Differentiated Reliable WDM Optical Networks -- A Time Model for Distributed Multimedia Applications -- Destination Initiated Multi-wavelength Reservation Protocol (DIMRP) in WDM Optical Networks: Finding the Optimal Selectivity for Wavelength Assignment -- A Hybrid Transformation Technique for Video Coding -- Session VII A: Sensor Networks -- Location Verification Based Defense Against Sybil Attack in Sensor Networks -- A New Scheme for Establishing Pairwise Keys for Wireless Sensor Networks -- Distributed Location and Lifetime Biased Clustering for Large Scale Wireless Sensor Network -- Power Aware Duty Scheduling in Wireless Sensor Networks -- Data Forwarding Protocol for Reliable Delivery Service in Wireless Sensor Networks -- Session VII B: Wireless Networks -- Synchronous and Asynchronous Auction Models for Dynamic Spectrum Access -- A One-Pass Method of MIP Registration by WLAN Host Through GPRS Network -- An Idea Bag Strategy to Discourage Selfish Behavior Under Random Token MAC Protocols for Wireless LANs -- A Signalling Technique for Disseminating Neighbouring AP Channel Information to Mobile Stations -- A Predictive Location Management Scheme by Extracting the Unique Sub-patterns from the Mobility Logs.