NetSciCom 2011: Third International Workshop on Network Science for Communication Networks

Committees and welcome

Thursday, April 14

8:30 AM - 9:40 AM

WS11: Keynote Talk 1: Prof. Don Towsley, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA

Room: 5F

9:40 AM - 10:00 AM

WS11: NetSciCom Session 1

Room: 5F

k-Robust Network Design Using Resistance Distance: Case of RocketFuel and Power Grids: Ali Tizghadam (University of Toronto, Canada); Alireza Bigdeli (University of Toronto, Canada); Alberto Leon-Garcia (University of Toronto, Canada)

pp. 881-886

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

WS11: Coffee Break

10:20 AM - 12:00 PM

WS11: NetSciCom Session 2

Room: 5F

Beyond Graphs: Capturing Groups in Networks: Ram Ramanathan (BBN Technologies, USA); Amotz Bar-Noy (Brooklyn College & Graduate Center, CUNY, New York, USA); Prithwish Basu (BBN Technologies, USA); Matthew P Johnson (City University of New York, USA); Wei Ren (Univerisity of California, Davis, USA); Ananthram Swami (Army Research Lab., USA); Qing Zhao (University of California at Davis, USA)

pp. 887-892
A Complex Network Analysis of Human Mobility: Theus Hossmann (ETH Zurich, Switzerland); Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos (EURECOM, France); Franck Legendre (ETH Zürich, Switzerland)

pp. 893-898
On the Impact of Graph Structure on Mobility in Opportunistic Mobile Networks: Christoph P. Mayer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany); Oliver P. Waldhorst (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany)

pp. 899-904
Optimizing Topology in Bit Torrent Based Networks: Joydeep Chandra (Indian Institute of Technology, India); Sascha Delitzscher (Bielefeld University, Germany); Niloy Ganguly (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India); Ashish Jhunjhunwala (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India); Tyll Krueger (Bielefeld University, Germany); Naveen Kumar Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India)

pp. 905-910
A Temporal View of The Topology of Dynamic Bittorrent Swarms: Mohamad Dikshie Fauzie (Keio University, Japan); Achmad Husni Thamrin (Keio University, Japan); Rodney Van Meter (Keio University, Japan); Jun Murai (KEIO University, Japan)

pp. 911-916

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

WS11: Lunch

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

WS11: Keynote Talk 2: Prof. Ariel Orda, Technion, Technion City, Haifa, Israel

Room: 5F

2:30 PM - 3:10 PM

WS11: NetSciCom Session 3

Room: 5F

Non-Binary Information Propagation: Modeling BGP Routing Churn: Nicholas Valler (University of California, Riverside, USA); Michael Butkiewicz (University of California, Riverside, USA); B. Aditya Prakash (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Michalis Faloutsos (University of California, Riverside, USA); Christos Faloutsos (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)

pp. 917-922
A Generalized Prediction Framework for Granger Causality: Christopher Quinn (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA); Todd P Coleman (University of Illinois, USA); Negar Kiyavash (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)

pp. 923-928

3:30 PM - 4:10 PM

WS11: Invited Talk: Brendan Madden, Tom Sawyer Software, Oakland, CA, USA

Room: 5F

4:10 PM - 5:50 PM

WS11: NetSciCom Session 4

Room: 5F

ISCoDe: a framework for interest similarity-based community detection in social networks: Eva Jaho (National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece); Merkourios Karaliopoulos (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece); Ioannis Stavrakakis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece)

pp. 929-934
Measuring User Activity on an Online Location-based Social Network: Salvatore Scellato (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom); Cecilia Mascolo (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)

pp. 935-940
Empirical Analysis of the Evolution of Follower Network: A Case Study on Douban: Junzhou Zhao (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); John Chi Shing Lui (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Don Towsley (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, USA); Xiaohong Guan (Xi’an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Yadong Zhou (Xian Jiaotong University, P.R. China)

pp. 941-946
On Allocating Interconnecting Links against Cascading Failures in Cyber-Physical Network: Osman Yagan (University of Maryland, USA); Dajun Qian (Arizona State University, USA); Junshan Zhang (Arizona State University, USA); Douglas Cochran (Arizona State University, USA)

pp. 947-952
Link prediction in bipartite graphs using internal links and weighted projection: Oussama Allali (LIP6 - CNRS and UPMC, France); Clémence Magnien (CNRS, France); Matthieu Latapy (LIP6 - CNRS and UPMC, France)

pp. 953-958