First International Conference on Scalable Information Systems
(INFOSCALE), May 29 - June 1 2006, Hong Kong

TECHNICAL PROGRAM

[Updated 11-4-06; 24-4-06; 3-5-06; 11-5-06]

Technical program in PDF version is available.

Note:

[L] - Long submitted paper ; [S] - Short submitted paper ; [IN] - Invited paper
ALL PAPERS: Presentation time is 30 minutes
[CP] - Provided for conference participants ; [WP] - Provided for workshop participants

Monday, May 29
9:00am	Workshops: P2PIM, I-WIPW
10:00am - 10:30am	Coffee Break and Refreshments
12:15pm - 2:00pm	Lunch (City Top, 9/F Amenities Building, CityU) [WP]
3:40pm - 4:10pm	Coffee Break and Refreshments
6:30pm	Conference Reception (Shing Hin, 8/F Amenities Building, CityU) [CP,WP]

Tuesday, May 30
7:30am	Conference Registration
9:00am - 9:15am	Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:15am - 10:15am	Keynote Address Chair: Abdur Chowdhury
	Large-Scale Internet Search at Ask.com Tao Yang (Chief Scientist and Senior Vice President, Ask.com)
10:15am - 10:45am	Coffee Break and Refreshments
10:45am - 12:15pm	Session 1 Searching and Indexing I Chair: Wang-Chien Lee
	A Picture of Search [IN] Greg Pass, Abdur Chowdhury and Cayley Torgeson A Generic Search Strategy for Large-Scale Real-World Networks [L] Yuichi Kurumida, Tsukasa Ogata, Hirotaka Ono, Kunihiko Sadakane and Masafumi Yamashita Indexing and Searching Tera-Scale Grid-Based Digital Libraries [L] Robert Sanderson and Ray R. Larson
12:15pm - 2:00pm	Lunch (City Top, 9/F Amenities Building, CityU) [CP]
2:00pm - 4:00pm	Session 2A Network Design and Management Chair: Huaxin Zeng	Session 2B Grid Chair: Savio S. H. Tse
	Traffic Regulation under the Percentile-Based Pricing Policy [IN] Jianping Wang Study of Dynamic Timeout Strategy based on Flow Rate Metrics in High-Speed Networks [L] Mingzhong Zhou, Jian Gong and Wei Ding Ubiquitous Computing Environments and Its Usage Access Control [IN] Hua Wang, Yanchun Zhang and Jinli Cao A Dynamic Mechanism for Handling Mobile Computing Environmental Changes [L] MingJian Tang and Jinli Cao	Scheduling Divisible Loads in the Dynamic Heterogeneous Grid Environment [IN] Tao Zhu, Yongwei Wu and Guangwen Yang Grid Information Service Based on Network Latency [S] Xia Xie, Hai Jin, Jin Huang and Qin Zhang Resource Management and Organization in CROWN Grid [IN] Jinpeng Huai, Tianyu Wo and Yunhao Liu Optimal Precomputation for Mapping Service Level Agreements in Grid Applications [L] Qin Liu, Xiaohua Jia and Chanle Wu
4:00pm	Coffee Break and Refreshments
6:30pm	Conference Dinner (House of Canton, Festival Walk) [CP]

Wednesday, May 31
8:45am - 10:15am	Session 3A Parallel and Distributed Systems I Chair: Wu-Hon F. Leung	Session 3B Ontology and Semantic Web Chair: Hai Zhuge
	Automatic Code Generation of Data Decomposition [L] Ya-Nan Shen, Rong-Cai Zhao and Jian-Min Pang A Library of Constructive Skeletons for Sequential Style of Parallel Programming [IN] Kiminori Matsuzaki, Kento Emoto, Hideya Iwasaki and Zhenjiang Hu The Notification based Approach to Implementing Failure Detectors in Distributed Systems [IN] Jin Yang, Jiannong Cao, Weigang Wu and Corentin Travers	Rough Concept Lattice based Ontology Similarity Measure [L] Yi Zhao and Wolfgang Halang Automated Ontology Evolution in a Multi-Agent System [L] Mohsen Afsharchi and Behrouz H. Far Scalable P2P based RDF Querying [S] Felix Heine
10:15am - 10:45am	Coffee Break and Refreshments
10:45am - 12:15pm	Session 4A Searching and Indexing II Chair: Hirotaka Ono	Session 4B Security I Chair: Yanxiang He
	CiteSeerX - A Scalable Autonomous Scientific Digital Library [L] Huajing Li, Isaac G. Councill, Levent Bolelli, Ding Zhou, Yang Song, Wang-Chien Lee, Anand Sivasubramaniam and C. Lee Giles M-Chord: A Scalable Distributed Similarity Search Structure [L] David Novak and Pavel Zezula On Scalability of the Similarity Search in the World of Peers [L] Michal Batko, David Novak, Fabrizio Falchi and Pavel Zezula	The challenges of service-side personalized spam filtering: scalability and beyond [IN] Aleksander Kolcz, Michael Bond and James Sargent An Efficient Identity-based Signature Scheme With Batch Verifications [L] Shi Cui, Pu Duan and Choong Wah Chan An Evaluation Technique for Network Intrusion Detection Systems [S] Dana Zhang and Christopher Leckie
12:15pm - 2:00pm	Lunch (City Top, 9/F Amenities Building, CityU) [CP]
2:00pm - 3:30pm	Session 5A P2P I Chair: Qing Li	Session 5B Security II Chair: Aleksander Kolcz
	Adaptive Content Management in Structured P2P Communities [L] Jussi Kangasharju, Keith W. Ross and David A. Turner Analysis and Comparison of P2P Search Methods [L] Dimitrios Tsoumakos and Nick Roussopoulos Efficient Progressive Processing of Skyline Queries in Peer-to-Peer Systems [L] Huajing Li, Qingzhao Tan and Wang-Chien Lee	Pairwise Key Establishment for Large-scale Sensor Networks: from Identifier-based to Location-based [IN] Chanjun Yang, Jianming Zhou, Wensheng Zhang and Johnny Wong A Scalable Key Management and Clustering Scheme for Ad Hoc Networks [L] Jason Hongjun Li, Renato Levy, Miao Yu and Bobby Bhattacharjee Simulating Non-Scanning Worms on Peer-to-Peer Networks [L] Guanling Chen and Robert S. Gray
3:30pm - 4:00pm	Coffee Break and Refreshments
4:00pm - 6:00pm	Session 6A Scalable Applications Chair: Guojun Jin	Session 6B Information Retrieval I Chair: Mark Baillie
	Flows and Views for Scalable Scientific Process Integration [IN] Qing Li, Dickson K. W. Chiu, Zhe Shan, Patrick C. K. Hung and S. C. Cheung Scalability Issues in Urban Traffic Systems [IN] David Al-Dabass, Evtim Peytchev, Mohamed Khalil and Manling Ren Bioprofiling over Grid for Early Detection of Dementia [IN] Lingfen Sun, P. Hu, C. Goh, B. Hamadicharef, M. Hess, E. Ifeachor, I. Barbounakis, M. Zervakis, N. Nurminen and A. Varri Scalable Hardware Accelerator for Comparing DNA and Protein Sequences [L] Philippe Faes, Bram Minnaert, Mark Christiaens, Eric Bonnet, Yvan Saeys, Dirk Stroobandt and Yves Van de Peer	Query-Driven Document Partitioning and Collection Selection [IN] Diego Puppin, Fabrizio Silvestri and Domenico Laforenza Evaluation of Network Impact of Content Distribution Mechanisms [L] Shibsankar Das and Jussi Kangasharju Single-Pass Clustering for Peer-to-Peer Information Retrieval: The Effect of Document Ordering [L] Iraklis A. Klampanos, Joemon M. Jose and C. J. Keith van Rijsbergen Effective Level of Term Frequency Impact on Large-Scale Retrieval Performance [L] Soheila Karbasi and Mohand Boughanem
6:30pm	Victory Dinner [for OC/PC members only]

Thursday, June 1
8:45am - 10:15am	Session 7 P2P II Chair: Jinli Cao
	Modelling Reputation-Based Resource Pooling in P2P Systems [L] Matthias Fischmann PENS: An Algorithm for Density-Based Clustering in Peer-to-Peer Systems [L] Mei Li, Guanling Lee, Wang-Chien Lee and Anand Sivasubramaniam Resource Discovery in Locality-aware Group-based Semantic Overlay of Peer-to-Peer Networks [L] Yinglin Sun, Liang Sun, Xiaohui Huang and Yu Lin
10:15am - 10:45am	Coffee Break and Refreshments
10:45am - 12:15pm	Session 8A Information Retrieval II Chair: Jussi Kangasharju	Session 8B Parallel and Distributed Systems II Chair: Yuexuan Wang
	Towards Better Measures: Evaluation of Estimated Resource Description Quality For Distributed IR [L] Mark Baillie, Leif Azzopardi and Fabio Crestani TWIX: Twig Structure and Content Matching of Selective Queries using Binary Labeling [L] S. Alireza Aghili, Hua-Gang Li, Divyakant Agrawal and Amr El Abbadi Performance Evaluation of Linux File Systems for Data Warehousing Workloads [L] Peter Wai Yee Wong, Ric Hendrickson, Haider Rizvi and Steve Pratt	Network System Design Affects Distributed Parallel Computing [IN] Guojun Jin and Frank Wang Online Solutions for Scalable File Server Systems [S] Savio S. H. Tse Message-ordered Multicast by Common Building Blocks [L] Laurent Nadeau and Wu-Hon F. Leung
12:15pm - 2:00pm	Lunch (Shing Hin, 8/F Amenities Building, CityU) [CP]
2:00pm	Local Tour & Dinner [CP] (Lamma Island, Seafood dinner, and Disneyland Fireworks)