| Wednesday, 24 May, 2006 – Casuarina Suite A, Third Storey |
| 08:00 - 09:00 |
Welcome Coffee/Tea & Registration |
| 09:00 - 10:30 |
Tutorial |
| Tutorial Chair: Stephen J. Turner |
| Applying the Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation to the Military Domain – Training, Experimentation, and Support of Operations (Part 1) |
| Andreas Tolk |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Morning Coffee/Tea |
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
Tutorial |
| Tutorial Chair: Stephen J. Turner |
| Applying the Principles of Advanced and Distributed Simulation to the Military Domain – Training, Experimentation, and Support of Operations (Part 2) |
| Andreas Tolk |
| 12:30 - 13:45 |
Lunch – Bar & Billiard Room, First Storey |
| 13:45 - 14:00 |
Opening Session |
| 14:00 - 15:30 |
Session 1: Parallel Simulation |
| Session Chair: Phil A. Wilsey |
| Aurora: An Approach to High Throughput Parallel Simulation |
| Alfred Park and Richard M. Fujimoto |
| Improving Lookahead in Parallel Multiprocessor Simulation Using Dynamic Execution Path Prediction |
| Moo-Kyoung Chung and Chong-Min Kyung |
| The Distributed Open Network Emulator: Using Relativistic Time for Distributed Scalable Simulation |
| Craig Bergstrom, Srinidhi Varadrajan and Godmar Back |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Afternoon Coffee/Tea |
| 16:00 - 17:30 |
Session 2: Performance Analysis |
| Session Chair: Kalyan Perumalla |
| Performance Analysis of Shared Data Access Algorithms for Distributed Simulation of Multi-agent Systems |
| Roland Ewald, Dan Chen and Georgios K. Theodoropoulos, Michael Lees, Brian Logan, Tom Oguara and Adelinde M. Uhrmacher |
| Analysing the Performance of Optimistic Synchronization Algorithms in Simulations of Multi-agent Systems |
| Michael Lees, Brian Logan, Dan Chen, Ton Oguara and Georgios Theodoropoulos |
| Predicting Performance of Resolution Changes in Parallel Simulations |
| Dhananjai M. Rao and Philip A. Wilsey |
| 17:30 - 18:00 |
Business Meeting |
| 19:00 - 22:00 |
Reception – Raffles Hotel |
| The Lawn (Ballroom, Level 3 if raining) |
| Thursday, 25 May, 2006 – Casuarina Suite A, Third Storey |
| 08:00 - 09:00 |
Welcome Coffee/Tea & Registration |
| 09:00 - 10:00 |
Session 3: Keynote Presentation |
| Session Chair: Richard M. Fujimoto |
| What comes after the Semantic Web? PADS implications for the Dynamic Web! |
| Andreas Tolk |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Morning Coffee/Tea |
| 10:30 - 12:30 |
Session 4: Advanced Techniques and Applications |
| Session Chair: Brian W. Unger |
| SOAr-DSGrid: Service-Oriented Architecture for Distributed Simulation on the Grid |
| Xinjun Chen, Wentong Cai, Stephen J. Turner and Yong Wang |
| Discrete-Event Execution Alternatives on General Purpose Graphical Processing Units |
| Kalyan S. Perumalla |
| Progressive Time-Parallel Simulation |
| Tobias Kiesling |
| Developing an Hierarchical Simulator for Beta-binders |
| Jan Himmelspach, Paola Lecca, Davide Prandi, Corado Priami, Paolo Quaglia and Adelinde Uhrmacher |
| 12:30 - 13:45 |
Lunch – Bar & Billiard Room, First Storey |
| 13:45 - 15:15 |
Session 5: Distributed Virtual Environments |
| Session Chair: Simon J.E. Taylor |
| Greedy Algorithms for Client Assignment in Large-Scale Distributed Virtual Environments |
| Duong Nguyen Binh Ta, Suiping Zhou and Haifeng Shen |
| Interest Operators: Facilitating Attribute Interest Criteria for Formula-Based Interest Management in Distributed Virtual Environments |
| Robert Bartlett |
| Using Abstraction in the Verification of Simulation Coercion |
| Xinyu Liu, Paul F. Reynolds and David C. Brogan |
| 15:15 - 15:45 |
Afternoon Coffee/Tea |
| 15:45 - 17:30 |
Session 6: Work in Progress Abstracts |
| Session Chair: George F. Riley |
| Modelling & Simulation in the Singapore Armed Forces |
| Victor Tay Su-Han |
| Model-Based Services for Computing Grid Performance Analyses & Tuning |
| Rob Simmonds and Brian Unger |
| The Reconfiguration Probled in Sensor Networks: An Optimization Approach |
| El Moustapha Ould-Ahmed-Vall, George F. Riley and Bonnie S. Heck |
| A Generic Symbiotic Simulation Framework |
| Shell Ying Huang, Wentong Cai, Stephen John Turner, Wen Jing Hsu, Suiping Zhou, Malcolm Yoke Hean Low, Richard Fujimoto and Rassul Ayani |
| Intelligent Management of Data Driven Simulations to support Model Building |
| Catriona Kennedy and Georgios Theodoropoulos |
| Towords an Efficient Branching Mechanism for Simultaneous Events in Distributed Simulation |
| Patrick Peschlow and Peter Martini |
| Parallel Execution of Region-Scale Evacuation Traffic Models |
| Kalyan S. Perumalla |
| NBS Supply Chain Simulation Using Simul8 and HLA |
| Navonil Mustafee, Simon Taylor, Korina Katsaliaki and Sally Brailsford |
| 18:30 |
Coach from Swissotel Stamford to The Legends |
| 19:00 - 22:30 |
Banquet – The Legends, Fort Canning Park |
| Upper Pool Terrace (Lavender Room if raining) |
| 22:30 |
Coach from The Legends to Swissotel Stamford |
| Friday, 26 May, 2006 – Ballroom, Third Storey |
| 08:00 - 09:00 |
Welcome Coffee/Tea & Registration |
| 09:00 - 10:00 |
Session 7: Keynote Presentation |
| Session Chair: Wentong Cai |
| Distributed Simulation in Manufacturing and Logistics |
| Peter Lendermann |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Morning Coffee/Tea |
| 10:30 - 12:30 |
Session 8: Network Simulation |
| Session Chair: Adelinde Uhrmacher |
| Modeling Autonomous-Systems Relationships |
| Xenofontas Dimitropoulos and George Riley |
| An Efficient Routing Mechanism in Network Simulation |
| Zhiyu Hao, Xiaochun Yun and Hongli Zhang |
| A Case Study in Understanding OSPF and BGP Interactions Using Efficient Experiment Design |
| David W. Bauer, Christopher D. Carothers, Murat Yuksel and Shivkumar Kalyanaraman |
| Empirical Models of TCP and UDP End-User Network Traffic from NETI@home Data Analysis |
| Charles Simpson, Dheeraj Reddy and George Riley |
| 12:30 - 13:45 |
Lunch – Bar & Billiard Room, First Storey |
| 13:45 - 15:45 |
Session 9: High Level Architecture |
| Session Chair: Gary Tan |
| Evaluation of a Fault-Tolerance Mechanism for HLA-Based Distributed Simulation |
| Martin Eklof, Rassul Ayani and Farshad Moradi |
| A Framework for Robust HLA-based Distributed Simulations |
| Dan Chen, Stephen J. Turner and Wentong Cai |
| Transparent Optimistic Synchronization in HLA via a Time-Management Converter |
| Andrea Santoro and Francesco Quaglia |
| COTS Simulation Package (CSP) Interoperability - A Solution to Synchronous Entity Passing |
| Xiaoguang Wang, Stephen J. Turner and Simon Taylor |
| 15:45 - 16:00 |
Closing Session |
| 16:00 - 16:30 |
Afternoon Coffee/Tea |
