Final Program

Sixth International Workshop on
Object-oriented Real-time Dependable Systems

January 8-10, 2001
Roma, Italy

Sunday 7th January  

  5.30 pm Registration desk at Hotel Forum

   7.00 pm  "Welcome Cocktail" at Hotel Forum roof garden

 

Monday 8th January, 

8.00 am Registration at the School of Engineering Building (via Eudossiana 18)

9.00 am Opening of the Workshop;

9.30 am - 10.30 am   Session: Emerging Standards

Chair: Moon Kim, Sala del Chiostro

The Emerging Real-Time Standard, Bran Selic
Strong Replica Consistency For Fault-Tolerant CORBA Applications, P. Narasimhan, L. E. Moser And P. M. Melliar-Smith

10.30  am - 11.00 am Coffee Break

11.00 am - 12.30 am Session: Distributed Systems 

Chair: Michel Raynal, Sala del Chiostro

Time Vs Space In Fault-tolerant Distributed Systems, Bernadette Charron-Bost, Xavier Defago, Andre' Schiper
Fault Management In ECLIPSE, Greg Bond, Christof Ftezer
C0PE: Consistent 0-Administration Personal Environment, Praveen Yalagandula, Lorenzo Alvisi, Mike Dahlin, Harrick Vini

12.30 am - 2.00 pm Lunch 

2.00  pm - 3.30 am  Session: Performance  

Chair: Luis Rodriguez, Sala del Chiostro

An Implementation And Performance Evaluation Of The SNS Scheme For Network Surveillance
Juqiang Liu, Kane Kim
Modeling And Analysis Of the Behaviour Of GPRS Systems, F. Tataranni, S. Porcarelli, F. Di Giandomenico, A. Bondavalli E L. Simoncini

Measuring The Cost Of Scalability And Reliability For Internet-based, Server-centered Applications, Paul Ezhilchelvan And Graham Morgan

3.30  pm - 4.00 pm  Coffee Break

4.00 pm - 5.40 pm  Special Session: Component-Based Systems 

Chair: Dieter Hammer, Sala del Chiostro 

The Use Of Automata In Modelling And Building A Real-time Component Based System, Trevor Jones, Lynne Blair

An Implementation of Electronic Shopping Cart on the Web System using Component-Object Technology
Satoru UEHARA, Osamu MIZUNO, Tohru KIKUNO
Framework For Component-Based Development Of Distributed Real-Time Systems, C. Villela, L.B. Becker And C.E. Pereira

Component-Based Software Engineering for Resource-Constraint Systems: What are the Needs?, D. Hammer (Position Paper)

 

Follow-up Panel "What are the most urgent research problems of component-based software engineering for resource-constraint systems?"

Participants:   

Andy Schurr - University of Federal Armed Forces, Germany

Bran Selic - Rational/Canada

Claudio Becchetti - Marconi, Italy

Priya Narasimhan, University of California,USA

6.00 pm - 7.00 pm  Concert, Sala del Chiostro

Concert for Flute and Viola, music by Mozart, Stamiz and Bach

 

Tuesday 9th January, 

9.00 am - 10.30 am     Session A: Dependable Systems   

Chair: Roy Friedman,  Sala del Chiostro  

Building Dependable Software For Critical Applications: Multi-Version Software Versus One Good Version, Paul Townend, Jie Xu, Malcolm Munro

Role-based Security For Configurable Distributed Control Systems, Michael Hauf, Janek Schwarz, Andreas Polze

Composing Dependable Real Time Software Of Function Blocks, Wolfgang Halang And Sins Mostart

9.00  am - 10.30 am Session B: Real-Time System Models 

Chair: Luca Simoncini,  Saletta del Chiostro 

Architectural Significant Package (ASP): The Fundamentals Of Object-oriented Architecture Modeling For Real-time Embedded Applications, David D. Zhang, J. Brown

Automatic Implementation Of Real-Time Object-Oriented Models And Schedulability Issues Saehwa Kim, Sukjae Cho, And Seongsoo Hong

Super Actors For Real Time, G. Fortino, L. Nigro, F. Pupo, D. Spezzano

10.30  am - 11.00 am Coffee Break

11.00 am - 12.30 am Session: Distributed Objects

Chair: Priya Narasimhan, Sala del Chiostro 

Using Semantic Knowledge Of Distributed Objects To Increase Reliability And Availability, Pascal Felber, B. Jai, M. Smith, and R. Rastogi
Real-time Based Strong Consistency For Distributed Objects, F. Torres-Rojas, M. Ahamad, M. Raynal
ADAPTIVE PROTOCOLS FOR SURVIVABILITY OF TRANSACTIONS OPERATING ON REPLICATED OBJECTS, Horst F. Wedde, Sabine Böhm, Wolfgang Freund

12.30 am - 2.00 pm     Lunch 

2.00  pm - 3.30 pm Session A: CORBA 

Chair: Giacomo Cioffi, Sala del Chiostro

Client-side Enhancements Using Portable Interceptors, Roy Friedman And Erez Hadad
Failure Mangement for Fault-Tolerant CORBA Applications, R. Baldoni, C. Marchetti, A. Virgillito, F. Zito 

2.00  pm - 3.30 pm Session B: Real-Time Systems

Chair: Bruno Ciciani,  Saletta del Chiostro 

Open Multithreaded Transactions: Keeping Threads And Exceptions Under Control, Jörg Kienzle, Alexander Romanovsky, Alfred Strohmeier
Towards Universal Software Substrate For Distributed Embedded Systems,Tatsuo Nakajima

Dealing With Tasking Overload In Object-oriented Real-time Applications Design Matjaz Colnaric

3.30  pm - 4.00 pm Coffee Break

4.00 pm - 5.30 pm Panel Session 

"Middleware for Real-Time Distributed Objects: Needs and Requirements from different Application Domains"

Chair: Carlos Eduardo Pereira Sala del Chiostro

Participants:   

Bran Selic - Rational/Canada - telecommunication, industrial applications
Richard Turner - DoD/USA - software intensive applications     
Rob Van der Berg - Philips Medical Systems/Netherlands - medical applications
Carlo Batini - AIPA/ Italy - e-government 
Greg Bolella - SUN - RT-Java
Luiz Bacellar - United Technologies Research Center / USA - industrial applications

Sanjay Razdan - Tridium - Building Automation

7.30 pm Social Dinner

 

Wednesday 10th January

9.00 am - 10.30 am     Session: Visualization 

Chair: Bhavani Thuraisingham, Sala del Chiostro

Multimedia Presentation: Generic And Implementation Model, Igor Uros, Dusan Starcevic, And Tamara Uros
An Environment For Generating Visual Applications Involving Real-Time Remote Procedure Calls, Renato T. N. Villela, Rodrigo F. Mello, Célio E. Morón
A Generic Visualization Framework To Help Debug Mobile-Object-Based Distributed Programs Running On Large Networks, Allan K.Y. Wong, Tharam S. Dillon, May T.W. Ip And Wilfred W.K. Lin

10.30  am - 11.00 am Coffee Break

11.00 am - 12.30 am Session: Communication 

Chair: Wolfgang Schroeder-Preikschat, Sala del Chiostro

Causality of Message Exchanged in Object-based Systems, Youhei Timura,

Katsuya Tanaka, And Makoto Takizawa

Issues In Message Passing For A Tele-immersive Experience, Ravi Prakash

The Design Of RT-Appia, Joao Rodrigues, Hugo Miranda, Joao Ventura, Luis Rodrigues