Conference Chairs

General Chair

Hesham El-Rewini, SMU, USA

      rewini@engr.smu.edu

Program Chair

Margaret Dunham, SMU, USA

      mhd@engr.smu.edu

Conference Coordinator

      Beth Minton, SMU, USA

      beth@engr.smu.edu

Track Chairs

Algorithms and Theory:

Michael Langston, University of Tennessee, USA

Database and Data Mining:

Margaret Dunham, SMU, USA

Networking and Wireless Technology:

Mohsen Guizani, Western Michigan University, USA

Security and Information Assurance:

Suku Nair, SMU, USA

Software and Applications:

Behrooz Shirazi, University of Texas at Arlington, USA

Panels and Tutorials Chair

Sumi Helal, University of Florida, USA

Workshops Chair

Vijay Kumar, University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA

Local Arrangements Chair

Amir Zeid, AUC, Egypt

Publicity Chairs

Hella Ben Ayed, University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia

Emad Mohamed, UAE University, UAE

Zaitun Abu-Bakar, University of Malaya, Malaysia

January 3, 2005 (Tutorials + Workshops)

Time
8:00 am- 4:00 pm	Registration Room: Falaki Academic Center Entrance
8:30am – 10:00am	Tutorial-1 P. Lorenz IP-Oriented QoS in Next Generation Networks Room: 404	Tutorial-2 A.  El-Saddik Introduction to Multimedia Technologies & Applications on the Web Room: 310		Tutorial-3 H. Ammar Pattern-Oriented Analysis & Design (POAD) of Software Systems Room: 213	Workshop-1 E-Learning Online Communities (eLOC) Room: 208	Workshop-2 Internet Compatible QoS in Ad hoc Wireless Network (IC-QAWN) Room: 413	Workshop-4 NSF Workshop On Promoting Collaborative Research in Computers & Communications Between US and Middle East Researchers Room: 210
10:00am – 10:30am	Coffee Break Room: Falaki Main Cafeteria (3^rd Floor)
10:30am – 12:00	Tutorial-1 (cont.)	Tutorial-2 (cont.)		Tutorial-3 (cont.)	Workshop-1 (cont.)	Workshop-2 (cont.)	Workshop-4 (cont.)
12:00 – 1:30pm	Lunch Room: Platform Area, Greek Campus
1:30pm – 3:00pm	Tutorial-4 C. Oliveira & P. Pardalos Optimization Techniques for Network Routing Room: 413		Tutorial-5 A. R. Hurson Heterog. & Mobile Databases Room: 310		Workshop-1 (cont.)	Workshop-3 Software Stability: Timeless Architectures and System of Patterns Room: 404	Workshop-4 (cont.)
3:00pm– 3:30pm	Coffee Break Room: Falaki Main Cafeteria (3^rd Floor)
3:30pm – 5:00pm	Tutorial-4 (cont.)	Tutorial-5 (cont.)			Workshop-1 (cont.)	Workshop-3 (cont.)	Workshop-4 (cont.)
6:00pm – 7:00pm	Opening Reception Room: Ewart Memorial Hall (Main Campus)

AICCSA-05 Program

Tuesday January 4, 2005 8:30 -10:00 am
So1 Software Topics 1 Chair: Narayan Debnath [Room: 404]	Research in Testing COTS Components – Built-In Testing Approaches			Sami Beydeda
	Memory Estimation and Allocation Algorithms for MDVM System			Susmit Bagchi
	Using AUML to Derive Formal Modeling Agents Interactions			Laid Kahloul, Kamel Barkaoui, Zaidi Sahno
Se1 Security Topics 1 Chair: Georgios Dafoulas [Room: 208]	Secure Transmission of Sensitive Data Using Multiple Channels			Abdelhamid S. Abdelhamid, Ahmed A. Belal
	A Robust Watermarking Algorithm for Copyright Protection			Raja’ S. Al Omari, Ahmed Al-Jaber
	A Formal Examination of Roles and Permissions in Access Control			Philippe Balbiani
N1 Peer-to-Peer Networks Chair: Fatih Koçan [Room: 210]	Incentive Service Model for P2P			Krit Wongrujira, Tim Hsin-ting, Aruna Seneviratne
	A Mediation Framework for Web Services in a Peer-to-Peer Environment			Michael Mrissa, Chirine Ghedira, Djamal Benslimane, Zakaria Maamar, Jacques Fayolle
	An Implementation of Reliable Group Communication based on the Peer-to-Peer Network JXTA			Karsten Loesing, Guido Wirtz
D1 Data Warehousing Chair: Margaret H. Dunham [Room: 413]	Algorithms for Selecting Materialized Views in a Data Warehouse			Noha A. R. Yousri, Khalil M. Ahmed, Nagwa M. El-Makky
	Automatic Construction of Multidimensional Schema from OLAP Requirements			Ahlem Nabil, Jamel Faki, Faiez Gargouri
	Preparing Complex Data for Warehousing			Adrian Tanasescu, O. Boussaid, F. Bentayeb
A1 Graph Theory Chair: Michael A. Langston [Room: 310]	Consistent Graph Layout for Weighted Graphs			Dana Vrajitoru, Jason DeBoni
	Finding Maximum-cost Minimum Spanning Trees			Ahmed Belal, Amr Elmasry
	Determining All Pairs Edge Connectivity of a 4-regular Graph in O(|V|)			Alex Fit-Florea, David W. Matula
10:00-10:30 am	Coffee Break (Falaki Main Cafeteria, 3^rd Floor)
10:30 am-12:00 [Main Theater, 2^nd Floor]	Keynote Lecture: Yale Patt (University of Texas at Austin) The Microprocessor of the Year 2014: Do Pentium 4, Pentium M, and Power 5 Provide any Hints?
12:00-13:30 pm	Lunch (Platform Area, Greek Campus)
1:30– 3:00 pm
So2 Software Metrics Chair: Kamel Barkaoui [Room: 404]	Integrating Balanced Scorecard Domain Formalization with Underlying Project Plan Formalization		G. Montejano, R. Uzal, D. Riesco, A. Dasso, N. C. Debnath
	Pseudo Dynamic Metrics		R. Gunnalan, M. Shereshevsky, Hany H. Ammar
	A Technique Based on the OMG Metamodel and OCL for the Definition of Object Oriented Metrics Applied to UML Models		N. Debnath, D. Riesco, G. Montejano, R. Uzal, L. Baigorria, A. Dasso, A. Funes
Se2 Encryption Chair: James G. Dunham [Room: 208]	Attacking El Gamal Based Cryptographic Algorithms Using Pollard's rho Algorithm		Ramzi A. Haraty, Hadi Otrok, Abdul Nasser Kassar
	An Encryption Algorithm Based on Alphabetic Trees		Shymaa M. Arafat
	Multi-Speaker Voice Cryptographic Key Generation		L. Paola García-Perera, J. Carlos Mex-Perera, Juan A. Nolazco-Flores
N2 Network Topics I Chair: Hussein Mouftah [Room: 210]	Simulated Analysis of Server Placement on Network Topology Designs		Sami J. Habib
	Heterogeneous and Dynamic Multipoint Service in ATM Networks		Naouel Ben Ali Makni, Abdelfettah Belghith
	An Optimal Shared Protection Scheme for Optical Networks		Abdelilah Maach, Gregor v. Bochmann, Hussein Mouftah
D2 Classification & Clustering Chair: Ahmad Al-Mogren [Room: 413]	Toward Dynamic Ensembles: The BAGA Approach		Xuanfu Wu, Zhengxin Chen
	Block Clustering via the Block GEM and Two-way EM Algorithms		Mohamed Nadif, Gérard Govaert
	MCAR:Multi-Class Classification Based on Association Rule		Fadi Thabtah, Peter Cowling, Yonghong Peng
Panel 1 [Room: 310]	High-Performance Computing: Successes, Failures, and Future Directions	Tarek El-Ghazawi
Industrial Report (Vodafone Egypt) [Room: 213]	Mobile Networks and Health	Hamdy El-laithy
3:00-3:30 pm	Coffee Break (Falaki Main Cafeteria, 3^rd Floor)
3:30-6:00 pm
So3 Mobile Computing Software Chair: Steve Szygenda [Room: 404]	A User Modeling Approach to Improve Estimation Accuracy in Location-Tracking Applications	Wegdan Abdelsalam, Yasser Ebrahim, Siu-Cheung Chau, Maher Ahmed
	ESPERANTO: a Middleware Platform to Achieve Interoperability in Nomadic Computing Domains	M. Cinque, D. Cotroneo, C. di Flora, A. Migliaccio, S. Russo
	Performance Analysis of Locating Files Asynchronously in Ad-hoc Networks	Iman I. Elghandour, Alaaeldin M. Hafez, Magdy H. Nagi, Khaled M. Nagi
Se3 Security Topics II Chair: Mostafa Abd-El-Barr [Room: 208]	Optimal Multi-Class Guard Channel Admission Policy under Hard Handoff Constraints	Nidal Nasser, Hossam Hassanein
	An Ontology-Based Multiagent Architecture for Outbound Intrusion Detection	Salvador Mandujano, Arturo Galván, Juan A. Nolazco
	Classifying File Type of Stream Ciphers in Depth Using Neural Networks	James George Dunham, Ming-Tan Sun, Judy C. R. Tseng
N3 TCP/IP Chair: Jihad Qaddour [Room: 210]	A New Approach to Manage Roaming in IPv6	Octavio Ramírez Rojas, Jalel Ben Othman, Safouane Sfar
	Performance Evaluation of a TCP/IP Transmission Using Hybrid Petri Nets	Melha Bitam, Hassane Alla
	Performance Evaluation of the Uplink of BCDMA in the TDD Mode for Wireless Internet Services	Mahmoud H. Ismail, Mustafa M. Matalgah
D3 Distributed & Mobile Databases Chair: Agma Traina [Room: 413]	Data Broadcast Classification	Ahmad S. Al-Mogren, Margaret H. Dunham
	An Efficient Constraint Planning Algorithm for Multidatabases	Praveen Madiraju, Rajshekhar Sunderraman
	HDC -- Hot Data Caching in Mobile Database Systems	Vijay Kumar, Nitin Prabhu, Panos K. Chrysanthis
A2 Algorithm Topics Chair: Ahmed Belal [Room: 310]	Classification of Radiological Exams and Organs by Belief Theory	Antoine Taroult, Jamal Atif, Xavier Ripoche, Patrick Bourdot, Angel Osori
	Acyclic Circuit Partitioning for Path Delay Fault Emulation	Fatih Koçan, Mehmet H. Gunes
	On Sparse Matrix-Vector Product Opt.	Nahid Emad, Olfa Hamdi-Larbi, Zaher Mahjoub

Wednesday January 5, 2005 8:30-10:00 am
So4 Bioinformatics Chair: Behrooz Shirazi [Room: 404]	The Human Genome Project: Software Challenges and Future Directions	Nikola Stojanovic
	Towards a Standard Approach for Medical Images Segmentation	Walid Barhoumi, Ezzedine Zagrouba
	Watershed Segmentation for Carotid Artery Ultrasound Images	Amr R. Abdel-Dayem, Mahmoud R. El-Sakka, Aaron Fenster
Se4 Denial of Service Chair: Ahmed Belal [Room: 208]	Neighbor Stranger Discrimination: A New Defense Mechanism against Internet DDoS Attacks	Sleiman Itani, Najwa Aaraj, Darine Abdelahad, Ayman Kayssi
	Proactive Control of Distributed Denial of Service Attacks with Source Router Preferential Dropping	Yinghong Fan, Hossam Hassanein, Patrick Martin
	Practical Techniques for Defending against DDoS Attacks	Eric Y. Chen, Akinori Yonezawa
N4 Network Topics II Chair: Mostafa Metalgah [Room: 210]	On Multicast Scheduling and Routing in Multistage Clos Networks	Bin Tang
	Multicast Address Management in the Internet: A Study of the Port Blocking Problem	Emad Eldin Mohamed, Hussein Abdel-Wahab, Ibrahim Salama
	Architectures for Streaming Data Processing in Sensor Networks	Choong Hun Kim, Kyungseo Park, Jack Fu, Ramez Elmasri
D4 Data Mining Topics Chair: Sang Son [Room: 413]	Scalability of OAT	Jason Mizher, Margaret H. Dunham, Lin Lu, Yongqiao Xiao
	Enhanced Visual Evaluation of Feature Extractors for Image Mining	José Fernando Rodrigues Jr., Agma J. M. Traina, Caetano Traina Jr.
	A Grid Infrastructure for Mixed Bioinformatics Data and Text Mining	Moustafa Ghanem, Alexandros Chortaras, Yike Guo, Anthony Rowe, Jon Ratcliffe
A3 Network Algorithms Chair: Ahmen Kamal [Room: 310]