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Technical
Program
All accepted position papers are
available for download here.
Friday 7th
April
Welcome
(1.45-2.00pm)
By Gordon Blair and
Roy Campbell (Co-chairs)
Session 1:
Reflective Middleware Architectures
(2.00-3.30pm)
Chair: Doug
Schmidt
Devils
advocate: Renato Cerqueira
Position
papers:
LegORB
and Ubiquitous
CORBA,
Manuel Roman, M. Dennis Mickunas, Fabio Kon, Roy
Campbell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,
USA.
On
the Design of Reflective Middleware
Platforms,
Gordon Blair, Geoff Coulson, Fabio Costa, Hector A. Duran
/ Applying
Component Frameworks to Develop Flexible
Middleware,
Nikos Parlavantzas, Geoff Coulson, Gordon Blair,
Lancaster University, UK (joint presentation)
Reflective
and Middleware Features of the
VVM,
Bertil Folliot, Ian Piumarta, Lionel Seinturier,
University of Paris 6, France.
Building
a Dynamically Reconfigurable minimumCORBA Platform with
Components, Connectors and Language-Level
Support,
Jim Dowling, Vinny Cahill, Trinity College Dublin,
Ireland.
Coffee
(3.30-4.00pm)
Session 2:
Alternative Techniques (4.00-5.30pm)
Chair:
Jean-Charles Fabre
Devils
advocate: Thomas Plagemann
Position
papers:
In
Support of Generic
Proxies,
Svend Frolund, Jim Pruyne, Hewlett-Packard Labs, Palo
Alto, USA.
Monitoring
of Distributed Component
Interactions,
Nikolay Diakov, Harold Batteram, Hans Zandbelt, Marten
van Sinderen, CTIT/ Lucent Technologies/ Telematica
Insituut, The Netherlands.
Towards
a Reflective Middleware Framework for QoS-enabled CORBA
Component Model
Applications,
Nanbor Wang, Michael Kircher, Douglas C. Schmidt,
Kirthika Parameswaran, Washington University/ University
of California irvine, USA, Siemens ZT,
Germany.
Wrapping
Class Libraries for Migration-Transparent Resource Access
by Using Compile-Time
Reflection,
Hiroshi Yamauchi, Hidehiko Masuhara, Daisuke Hoshina,
Tatsurou Sekiguchi, Akironi Yonezawa, University of
Tokyo, Japan.
Drinks Reception
(6.00-7.00pm)
Saturday 8th
April
Session 3:
Reflection and Software Development
(9.00-10.30am)
Chair:
Fábio Kon
Devils
advocate: Eddy Truyen
Position
papers:
Towards
a Modular Substrate for Reliable Mobile Agent
Systems,
Takuo Watanabe, Noriki Amano, Kenji Shinbori, JAIST,
Japan.
Aspects
& Crosscutting in Layered Middleware
Systems,
Lodewijk Bergmans, Mehmet Aksit, University of Twente,
The Netherlands.
Reflection
in the R-RIO Configuration Programming
Environment,
Alexandre Sztajnberg, Orlando Loques, Rio de Janeiro
State University, Brazil.
The
Quality Objects (QuO) Middleware
Framework,
John Zinky, Richard Schantz, Joe Loyall, Ken Anderson,
James Megquier, BBN, USA.
Coffee
(10.30-11.00am)
Session 4:
Applications and Formalism (11.00-12.30pm)
Chair:
Robert Stroud
Devils
advocate: Jadwiga Indulska
Position
papers:
A
Reflective Framework for Providing Safe QoS-enabled
Customizable
Middleware,
Nalini Venkatasubramanian, Carolyn Talcott, University of
California Irvine/ Stanford University, USA.
Towards
Validating Reflective Architectures: Formalisation of a
Metaobject
Protocol,
Eric Marsden, Juan Carlos Ruiz Garcia, Jean-Charles
Fabre, LAAS-CNRS, France.
Automatic
Coordination and Configuration of Net Data Management
Applications,
David Maier, Oregon Graduate Institute, USA.
Toward
Reflective Network
Architectures,
Andrew T. Campbell, Michael E. Kounavis, Columbia
University, USA.
Summary and Closing
Remarks (12.30-1.00pm)
Chair:
Gordon Blair and Roy Campbell
Lunch
(1.00-2.00pm)
Close of
Workshop
Notes
Each session will consist of
4 x 10 minutes presentations of each of the position papers,
followed by a 5 minute statement by the nominated
devils advocate, and the opening out into period of
discussion.
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