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[Gabriele Kotsis]

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                          Third IEEE Workshop on 
             Distributed Interactive Simulation and Real Time Applications 

                   IEEE DiS-RT'99 Technical Program 

                       October 22-23, 1999 

                    The Greenbelt Marriott Hotel 
                      Greenbelt, Maryland, USA 
                          6400 Ivy Lane 
                       Greenbelt, Maryland 20770

                    http://www.cs.unt.edu/~boukerch/DiS-RT 
                    Email: wdis99@cs.unt.edu
                           boukerch@cs.unt.edu

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October 21, 1999 
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18:00pm-19:30pm Registration Open 

18:30pm- 20:30pm Reception 

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October 22, 1999 
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8:30 am Registration Open. 

8:50-9:00 am Welcome Address. 

9:00-10:00 am Keynote Address: 

       Keynote Speaker: Jim Kurose, Univ. of Massachusetts 

10:00-10:30 am Coffee Break 

10:30-12:00 pm Session I: Distributed Virtual Environments 
Chair: Steve Turner, Univ. of Exter, England 

       Collaborative Virtual Environment Standards: A Performance Evaluation 
       J. C. de Oliveira, S. Shirmohammadi and N. Georganas 
       University Of Ottawa, Canada 

       Analysis of Dead Reckoning Procedures by Using Hybrid Automata 
       B. K. Ozutam and Halit Oguztuzan
       Middle East Technical University, Turkey 

       Distributed Interaction in Virtual Spaces 
       Alois Ferscha and James Johnson 
       Univ. of Vienna, Austria 

12:00-13:00 pm Lunch Break 

13:00-14:30 pm Session II: Communication Issues 
Chair: Richard Weatherly, MITRE Corp. , USA 

       Reliable Multicast Network Transport for Distributed Virtual Simulation 
       J. Mark. Pullen 
       George Mason University, USA 

       An Approach for Stream Transmission over HLA-RTI in Distributed Virtual 
       Environment 
       H. Zhao and N. D. Georganas 
       University of Ottawa, Canada 

       Performance Analysis of Packet Bundling techniques in DIS 
       L. H. Liang, W. Cai, B. Lee, and S. J. Turner 
       Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 

14:30-15:00 Coffee Break 

15:00-16:30 am Session III: Language and Modeling Issues 
Chair: Alois Ferscha, Univ. of Vienna, Austria 

       Resolving Concurrent Interactions 
       Anand Natrajan and Paul Reynolds 
       University of Virginia

       HLA Support in a Discrete Event Simulation Language 
       C. D.Pham and Rajive Bagrodia
       Univ. of California at Los Angeles, USA 

       Ruminations on the Implications of Multi-Resolution Modeling 
       on DIS/HLA Architectures 
       R. Radhakrishnan and Philip Wilsey
       University of Cincinnati, USA 

16:30-16:45 am Coffee Break 

16:45-17:15 pm : Work in Progress 


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October 23, 1999 
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8:30 am Registration Open. 

9:00-10:30 am Session IV: Applications 
Chair: Paul Reynolds, Univ. of Virginia, USA 

       Real Time Simulation of Particle Systems 
       J. X. Chen, E. J. Wegman, X. Fu, and Y. Yang 
       George Mason University, USA 

       Object and Ownership Management in Air Traffic Control Simulations 
       F. Moradi Rassul Ayani and Gary Tan 
       National Univ. of Singapore, Singapore 

       Distributed Interactive learning Environment 
       J. X. Chen, C. Dede, X. Fu, and Y. Yang 
       George Mason University, USA 

10:30-10:45 am Coffee Break 

10:45-12:00 pm : Panel Discussion 
Chair: Fred Wieland, MITRE Corp., USA 

12:00-13:00 pm Lunch Break 

13:00 pm -14:30 pm Session V: Architectures 
Chair: J. Mark Pullen, George Mason University, USA 

       Design and Implementation of a Distributed Interactive Simulation 
       Security Architecture 
       P. Bieber, and P. Siron 
       ONERA-CERT, France 

       Formalization and Simulation of Multimedia Systems Based on Actors 
       G. Fortino, and Libero Nigro 
       University of Calabria, Rende, Italy 

       Agent-aided Collaborative Virtual Environment over HLA/RTI 
       Xiaojun Shen, Ramsey Hage and Nicolas Georganas 
       Universtity of Ottawa, Canada 

14:30-14:35 pm Closing Remarks 

14:45-17:45 pm HLA/RTI Tutorial 
(Note that the attendance is included in the registration fee) 

Lecturer: Dr. Richard Weatherly, MITRE Corp.