FCC Workshop on Network Resiliency

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The FCC Workshop on Network Resiliency is held on February 6, 2013 in Brooklyn, New York, NY. The workshop takes place at Brooklyn Law School in Brooklyn Heights, New York, in the Forchelli Center, on the top (22nd) floor of Feil Hall.

A campus description can be found at:

http://www.brooklaw.edu/Admissions/Visit%20Us/campusmapanddirections.aspx

Please register at the following site:

http://edas.info/r14177

This meeting is being organized by Prof. Henning Schulzrinne, CTO, FCC.

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The workshop program consists of three sessions:

10:30 am - 12:00 pm Infrastructure and Measurements

01:00 pm - 02:30 pm Backbone and Wireline Access

03:00 pm - 04:30 pm Wireless Networks, First Responders, Social Networks

The detailed program is as follows:

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Infrastructure and Measurements

Third-Party Measurement of Network Outages in Hurricane Sandy

John Heidemann (University of Southern California, USA)

Lessons from Field Damage Assessments about Communication Networks Power Supply and Infrastructure Performance during Natural Disasters with a focus on Hurricane Sandy

Alexis Kwasinski (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)

Lessons learned by "measuring" the Internet during/after the Sandy storm

Emile Aben (RIPE NCC, The Netherlands); Alistair King (CAIDA, UCSD, USA); Karyn Benson

(CAIDA/UCSD, USA); Young S. Hyun (CAIDA/University of California, San Diego, USA);

Alberto Dainotti (CAIDA, UCSD, USA); Kimberly Claffy (CAIDA, USA)

TSCOPE: Real-time Mobile Data Collection Technology Using Spatiotemporal Data Casting

Kang-Won Lee (IBM Research, USA); Ho Yin Starsky Wong (IBM T.J. Watson Research

Center, USA)

Lessons Learned from the 9/11 Attacks

Jennifer Rexford (Princeton University, USA)

Smart grid

Doug Riecken (Columbia University, USA)

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Backbone and Wireline Access

Network Adaptability from Disaster Disruptions and Cascading Failures

Biswanath Mukherjee (- University of California Davis, USA)

The Vulnerability of Fiber Networks and Power Grids to Geographically Correlated Failures

Gil Zussman (Columbia University, USA)

Diverse Network Infrastructure for Resilience and Rapid Recovery from Large-Scale Disasters

James P. G. Sterbenz (University of Kansas & Lancaster University (UK), USA)

Building Robust Cellular Networks

Shivendra Panwar (Polytechnic Institute of New York University, USA)

Network transformation (copper to fiber, legacy to IP)

David Young (Verizon, USA); Tim Schmidt (Verizon, USA)

FTTH technology in the Aftermath of Sandy

Peter Vetter (Alcatel-Lucent, USA)

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Wireless Networks, First Responders, Social Networks

Managing Interoperability: What Happens When We Succeed?

Art Botterell (Carnegie Mellon University Silicon Valley, USA)

Survivable Social Network

Bob Iannucci (Carnegie Mellon University & RAI Laboratory LLC, USA)

Loss of Power and Communication: A First-Hand Account

Theodore Rappaport (NYU-Poly and NYU, USA)

Minimizing the Risk of Communication Failure

John Thomas (Sprint, USA)

Leveraging Diversity for Resiliency

Roch Guérin (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

Climate projections

Klaus Jacob (Columbia University, USA)

For a detailed program, as well as program updates, please check

https://edas.info/web/fcc-nr2013/program.html

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