Performance and Qos of Next Generation Networking : Proceedings of the International Conference on the Performance and Qos of Next Generation Networkin

Part I. Invited Paper Toward Networks with Cognitive Packets 3(18) Erol Gelenbe Ricardo Lent Zhiguang Xu Part II. Internet I Users' WWW Access Statistics Measured at Proxy Servers: Case Study for Cache Hit Ratio and Response Time 21(16) Kunio Goto Hirona Amano Characterisation of End-to-End Performance for Web Based File Server Repositories 37(30) Manoel Eduardo Mascarenhas da V. Alves Sergey Nesterov Reginald P Coutts Part III. Internet II Analysis of World Wide Web traffic by nonparametric estimation techniques 67(18) Udo R. Krieger Natalia M. Markovitch Norbert Vicari Design and Evaluation of New Communication Control Method to Support the Quality Change of Communication Line 85(18) Yusuke Noguchi Hideo Taniguchi Kazuo Ushijima TCP over a multi-state Markovian path 103(20) Eitan Altman Konstantin Avrachenkov Chadi Barakat Parijat Dube ISP's Internet Backbone Augmentation using Virtual Link Configuration in Link-state Routing 123(14) Do-Hoon Kim Soon-Ho Lee Dong-Wang Tcha Part IV. Mobile Telecommunication I A Local Anchor Scheme for Mobile IP 137(20) Jianzhu Zhang Jon W. Mark A Distributed Channel Allocation Strategy based on A Threshold Scheme in Mobile Cellular Networks 157(14) Yongbing Zhang Xiaohua Jia Part V. Mobile Telecommunication II The Feasibility Study on a Spectrum Overlaid System of N-CDMA and W-CDMA 171(16) Jie Zhou Ushio Yamamoto Yoshikuni Onozato Mobility and Traffic Analysis for WCDMA Networks 187(24) Szabolcs Malomsoky Arpad Szlavik Part VI. QoS Control On the Tradeoff Between Effectiveness and Scalability of Measurement-based Admission Control 211(14) Andras Veres Zoltan Richard Turanyi Overload Control Mechanisms for Web Servers 225(20) Ravi Iyer Vijay Tewari Krishna Kant Performance Comparison of Different Class-and-Drop Treatment of Data and Acknowledgements in DiffServ IP Networks 245(18) Stefan Kohler Uwe Schafer Providing QoS Guarantee for Individual Video Stream via Stochastic Admission Control 263(20) John C. S. Lui X. Q. Wang Part VII. Invited Tutorial Stochastic Petri Nets and Their Applications 283(18) Kishor S. Trivedi Hairong Sun Yonghuan Cao Yue Ma Part VIII. Performance Analysis Dynamic Routing and Wavelength Assignment Using First Policy Iteration, Inhomogeneous Traffic Case 301(16) Esa Hyytid Jorma Virtamo Performability Analysis of TDMA Cellular Systems Based on Composite and Hierarchical Markov Chain Models 317(16) Yonghuan Cao Hairong Sun Kishor S. Trivedi The MM CPP/GE/c/L G-Queue at equilibrium 333(26) P.G. Harrison R. Chakka Performance Analysis of the IEEE 1394 Serial Bus 359(16) Takashi Norimatsu Hideaki Takagi Author Index 375(2) Index 377