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Application 1: Caching and Prefetching

1. W3Gate: Use and Abuse
• Manfred Bogen, German National Research Center for Information Technology, GERMANY
• Guido Hansen, German National Research Center for Information Technology, GERMANY
• Michael Lenz, German National Research Center for Information Technology, GERMANY
2. An Adaptive WWW Cache Mechanism in the AI3 Network
• Hiroyuki Inoue, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, JAPAN
• Kanchana Kanchanasut, Asian Institute of Technology, THAILAND
• Suguru Yamaguchi, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, JAPAN
3. An Interactive Prefetching Proxy Server for Improvement of WWW Latency
• Ken-ichi Chinen, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, JAPAN
• Suguru Yamaguchi, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, JAPAN

Application 2 (see Engineering 1)

Application 3: Next-Generation Applications

1. Desktop Video and Its Obstacles for Collaborative Work
• Manfred Bogen, German National Research Center for Information Technology, GERMANY
• Christian Bonkowski, German National Research Center for Information Technology, GERMANY
• Richard Rodriguez-Val, German National Research Center for Information Technology, GERMANY
• Clemens Wermelskirchen, German National Research Center for Information Technology, GERMANY
2. Multicast Audio: The Next Generation
• Colin Perkins, University College London, UNITED KINGDOM
• Vicky Hardman, University College London, UNITED KINGDOM
• Isidor Kouvelas, University College London, UNITED KINGDOM
• Martina Angela Sasse, University College London, UNITED KINGDOM
3. A Scalable Directory Schema in LDAP for Integrated Conferencing Services
• Andrew Sears, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Application 4: Security

1. A Review of E-mail Security Standards
• Laurence Lundblade, Qualcomm Incorporated, USA
2. A System for Public-Key Services in the Spanish Research and Academic Network
• Lucia Pino, Universidad de Málaga, SPAIN
• Juan J. Ortega, Universidad de Málaga, SPAIN
• Javier López, Universidad de Málaga, SPAIN
• Antonio Maña, Universidad de Málaga, SPAIN
3. Capability-Based Usage Control Scheme for Network-Transferred Objects
• Shuichi Tashiro, Electrotechnical Laboratory, JAPAN

Application 5 and Education 5: Education and Conferencing: From Cable to Web

1. MulticablE: Experimental Internet Access on the Paris Cable TV Network
• Pierre Bouriez, Lyonnaise Communications, FRANCE
• Olivier Muron, Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique, FRANCE
2. NASA Virtual Conferences and Instruction over the Internet
• Mark León, NASA Ames Research Center, USA
• Andrea McCurdy, Sterling Software, USA
• Charles Wood, University of North Dakota, USA
3. WebSteer: An Open Framework for Interactive Documentation and Training over the Web
• Jorge H. C. Fernandes, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, BRAZIL
• Silvio Lemos Meira, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, BRAZIL

Application 6: Collaborative Environments

1. The WebDesk Framework
• Peter Parnes, Luleå University of Technology, SWEDEN
• Mattias Mattsson, Luleå University of Technology, SWEDEN
• Kåre Synnes, Luleå University of Technology, SWEDEN
• Dick Schefström, Luleå University of Technology, SWEDEN
2. WebRoom: InterMUD Communications Protocol with Extensions to VRMLize Multiuser Domains
• Chan Fang Khoon, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
• James Seng, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
• J. K. Tan, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
• L. S. Ooi, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
• Tan Tin Wee, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
3. Extending the World Wide Web for Multicasting an HTML Document
• Myung-Ki Shin, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, KOREA

Application 7: Searching and Filtering

1. A Query Transformer in a Digital Library Environment
• Sang-goo Lee, Seoul National University, KOREA
• Sang Ho Lee, Soong Sil University, KOREA
2. A Distributed Mobile Code-Based Architecture for Information Indexing, Searching, and Retrieval on the World Wide Web
• Pedro Falcão Gonçalves, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, BRAZIL
• Silvio Lemos Meira, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, BRAZIL
• Ana Carolina Salgado, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, BRAZIL
3. PICS-Aware Proxy System Versus Proxy Server Filters
• Wayne B. Salamonsen, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
• Roland Yeo, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE

Application 8: Multilingual Applications

1. SPIRIT-W3: A Distributed Cross-Lingual Indexing and Search Engine
• Christian Fluhr, Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique, FRANCE
• Dominique Schmit, Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique, FRANCE
• Philippe Ortet, Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique, FRANCE
• Faïza Elkateb, Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique, FRANCE
• Karine Gurtner, Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique, FRANCE
2. Multilingual Databases and Global Internet Integration
• Michael G. McKenna, Sybase, Inc., USA
3. A Framework for Multilingual Searching and Meta-information Extraction
• Susumu Shimizu, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, JAPAN
• Takashi Kambayashi, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, JAPAN
• Shin-ya Sato, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, JAPAN
• Paul Francis, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, JAPAN

Policy 1: Internet Service Providers

1. Issues in the Regulation of Internet Quality of Service
• Peng Hwa Ang, Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE
• Berlinda Nadarajan, National Computer Board, SINGAPORE
2. Copyright: Internet Service Provider Rights and Responsibilities
• William Foster, Commercial Internet eXchange Association, USA
3. How Countries Are Regulating Internet Content
• Peng Hwa Ang, Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE

Policy 2 (Panel): Recent Developments in International Regulation of the Internet: Speech, Privacy, and Crypto

Policy 3 and Commerce 3: Strategic Positioning

1. InfoVía: From a Centralized Access System to a Parallel Internet
• Javier Solá, Spanish Internet Users' Association, SPAIN
2. The Internet at the Federal Communications Commission: Cybernauts Versus Ma Bell
• Robert Cannon, Cyberspace Law Authority Reports, USA
3. Results of the WIPO Diplomatic Conference on Certain Copyright and Neighboring Rights Questions
• Kurt Kemper, World Intellectual Property Organization, SWITZERLAND

Policy 4 (Panel): Policy and Regulatory Issues in Asia: Dilemma or Opportunity?

Policy 5: Domain Names

1. Internet Governance in Crisis: The Political Economy of Top-Level Domains
• Milton L. Mueller, Rutgers University, USA
2. New Paths in Internet Name Rights
• Andreas Schachtner, IntraNet GmbH, GERMANY
• Michael Schneider, IntraNet GmbH, GERMANY
3. Trademark Law on the Internet: Will It Scale? The Challenge to Develop International Trademark Law
• David W. Maher, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, USA

Policy 6 (Panel): A New Paradigm for Internet Governance

Policy 7: Opening and Structuring Access

1. Information Technology in Africa: A Proactive Approach and the Prospects of Leapfrogging Decades in the Development Process
• S. Yunkap Kwankam, University of Yaounde I, CAMEROON
• N. Ntomambang Ningo, University of Yaounde I, CAMEROON
2. Local Democracy and the Information Society: Citizen-Users as NICT Co-Designers
• Alain d'Iribarne, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, FRANCE
3. A Subnational Perspective on Building Public Information Infrastructure: Insights from the FARNET/NSF States Inventory Project on Telecommunications and Information Infrastructure in the 50 United States
• Heather E. Boyles, Federation of American Research Networks, USA
• J. Keith Harmon, Electronic Commerce, Law, and Information Policy Strategies, USA

Commerce 1 (see Users 1)

Commerce 2: Experience with Electronic Commerce

1. Small Businesses' Use of the Internet: Some Realities
• Simpson Poon, Swinburne University of Technology, AUSTRALIA
• Jim Strom, Manchester Metropolitan University, UNITED KINGDOM
2. What the Internet Is Telling Us About Itself
• Tim O'Reilly, O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., USA
3. Economics of Residential Internet Access in the USA: Strategic and Regulatory Implications
• Andrew Sears, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Commerce 3 (see Policy 3)

Commerce 4 (Panel): Electronic Commerce Developments in the ASEAN Region

Commerce 5: EDI and Internet Commerce

1. Electronic Data Interchange: Concepts and Effects
• Kenneth W. Copeland, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, USA
• C. Jinshong Hwang, Southwest Texas State University, USA
2. Third-Generation Web Applications, Full-Service Intranets, EDI: The Fully Integrated Business Model for Electronic Commerce
• Kenneth W. Copeland, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, USA
• C. Jinshong Hwang, Southwest Texas State University, USA

Commerce 6: Case Studies

1. Internet Marketing and the Norwegian Tourism Industry: A National Coordinated Marketing Effort on the Internet
• Ingvar Tjostheim, Norwegian Computing Center, NORWAY
• Kari Aanonsen, Norwegian Computing Center, NORWAY
2. A World Wide Web Directory Service Architecture for Electronic Commerce
• Dae-Ki Kang, Systems Engineering Research Institute, KOREA
• Joong-Bae Kim, Systems Engineering Research Institute, KOREA
• Joo-Chan Sohn, Systems Engineering Research Institute, KOREA
• Ho-Sang Ham, Systems Engineering Research Institute, KOREA
3. Exploring Online Stock Transactions over the Internet
• Alex Ho, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
• Gary Ng, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
• Chang Huong Tan, National Computer Board, SINGAPORE
• Lawrence Loh, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
• Tin Wee Tan, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE

Education 1: The Internet in the Classroom

1. Using the Internet to Teach Software Engineering
• Barry Burd, Drew University, USA
2. Using Internet-Based K-12 Classroom Activities: Materials and Staff Development
• David A. Thomas, Montana State University, USA
• Cynthia S. Thomas, Montana State University, USA

Education 2: Fostering Collaboration Between Classrooms

1. Asian Students' Internet Exchange Program
• Makoto Kageto, Nagoya Seiryo Commercial High School, JAPAN
2. The KidNet Movement: A Model of Innovation in Education
• Brett Hwi-Gook Song, Michigan State University, USA
• Hae Un Rii, Dongguk University, KOREA
• Mija Moon, Jinahn Elementary School, KOREA
3. Multimedia/Internet Education Project in Japan (Part 2)
• Kayo Itoh, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, JAPAN
• Yutaka Mori, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, JAPAN
• Toshiro Takano, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, JAPAN

Education 3 (also of interest to Application and Users): Learning Resources

1. Information Unlimited: Employing Internet Resources in Education
• Tobias Rademann, Ruhr University Bochum, GERMANY
2. New Roles for Education Through the Internet
• Kim H. Veltman, University of Toronto, CANADA
3. An End User's View of Mining the Web: Focused and Satisficed Internet Search and Retrieval Strategies
• Wallace C. Koehler, Jr., University of Tennessee, USA

Education 4: Empowering the Teacher

1. New Paradigm of Education in the Global Information Environment: Learning from the Internet, Contributing to the Internet
• Yuri V. Demchenko, National Technical University of Ukraine, UKRAINE
2. Spin a Web Between the School and the World
• Sirkku Männikkö, Stockholm University/KTH, SWEDEN
• Eva R Fåhræus, Stockholm University/KTH, SWEDEN
3. East Meets West: Web Support of a U.S.-India Vocational Training Project
• William J. Struhar, Sinclair Community College, USA
• Adrian Almeida, Centre for Vocational Education, INDIA

Education 5 (see Application 5)

Education 6 (Panel): Teaching with the Internet: Order or Chaos?

Regional 1: Breaking Linguistic and Cultural Barriers

1. Fishing with New Nets: Maori Internet Information Resources and Implications of the Internet for Indigenous Peoples
• Alastair G. Smith, Victoria University of Wellington, NEW ZEALAND
2. Multilingual Databases and Global Internet Integration
• Michael G. McKenna, Sybase, Inc., USA
3. Trilingual Sinhala-Tamil-English National Web Site of Sri Lanka
• S. T. Nandasara, University of Colombo, SRI LANKA
• K. Y. Leong, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
• V. K. Samaranayake, University of Colombo, SRI LANKA
• T. W. Tan, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE

Regional 2: Building Community Services

1. MEDINET: A Nonprofit Initiative to Provide Internet Access for Medical Professionals in Bangladesh
• Abul Kalam Azad, Dhaka Medical College, BANGLADESH
2. The Citizens' Network of the Municipality of Recife, Brazil: Lessons from the Experience with the First Latin American Freenet
• Cláudio Marinho, Recife Municipal Informatics Enterprise/EMPREL, BRAZIL

Regional 3: Regulation and Development

1. Overview of Internet Access in Bangladesh: Impact, Barriers, and Solutions
• Abul Kalam Azad, Dhaka Medical College, BANGLADESH
• Nazrul Islam, United Nations World Food Program, BANGLADESH
2. The Asian NII Experience
• Peter Lovelock, University of Hong Kong, HONG KONG
3. Internet Development in Turkey: A Case Study
• Tolga Yurderi, SoftCom Technology Consultancy Inc., CANADA

Regional 4: Models for Network Development

1. Internet Development in Africa: The Case of Cameroon
• Lot Tcheeko, School of Polytechnic Yaounde, CAMEROON
• Julius Nashipu, School of Polytechnic Yaounde, CAMEROON
• Roger Bollo, School of Polytechnic Yaounde, CAMEROON
2. CIGB Intranet
• Nelson López Centeno, Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, CUBA
• Viena García Acosta, Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, CUBA
• Carlos Armas Alvarez de la Campa, Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, CUBA
• Felix Miguel Armona Araujo, Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, CUBA
• Ricardo Ricardo Parellada, Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, CUBA
• Luis F. Lorenzo-Luaces, Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, CUBA
3. Using Today's (and Yesterday's) Tools to Plan Tomorrow's Networks: A Developing Nation's Perspective
• Stephen Ruth, George Mason University, USA
• Randy Bush, University of Oregon, USA

Regional 5: Regional Integration

1. Regional Integration of Central American Countries and Opportunities for Internetworking
• Jorge D. Calvo-Drago, Central American Integration System, EL SALVADOR
2. Expansion of the Internet Backbone in Ghana
• Nii Quaynor, Network Computer Systems Accra, GHANA
• William Tevie, Network Computer Systems Accra, GHANA
• Andrew Bulley, Network Computer Systems Accra, GHANA
3. Sustainable Collaborative Efforts in Internet Development in Asia: AI3 Phase II
• Suguru Yamaguchi, WIDE Project, JAPAN
• Hidetaka Izumiyama, WIDE Project, JAPAN
• Jun Murai, WIDE Project, JAPAN

Regional 6: Economic Viability

1. Developing a Viable Framework for Commercial Internet Operations in the Asia-Pacific Region: The Philippine Experience
• Miguel A. L. Paraz, IPhil Communications, PHILIPPINES
2. Internet Commercialization in Egypt: A Country Model
• Tarek Kamel, Information and Decision Support Center/Regional Information Technology and Software Engineering Center, EGYPT

Engineering 1: Measurement and Statistics

1. Usage Accounting for the Internet
• Gregory R. Ruth, GTE Laboratories Inc., USA
2. OC3MON: Flexible, Affordable, High-Performance Statistics Collection
• Joel Apisdorf, MCI Telecommunications Corporation, USA
• k claffy, National Laboratory for Applied Network Research, USA
• Kevin Thompson, MCI Telecommunications Corporation, USA
• Rick Wilder, MCI Telecommunications Corporation, USA
3. Internet Data Acquisition and Analysis: Status and Next Steps
• Tracie Monk, National Laboratory for Applied Network Research, USA
• k claffy, National Laboratory for Applied Network Research, USA

Engineering 2 and Application 2 (Panel): High-Bandwidth Applications

Engineering 3: Network Technology

1. Characteristics of UDP Packet Loss: Effect of TCP Traffic
• Hidenari Sawashima, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, JAPAN
• Yoshiaki Hori, Kyushu Institute of Design, JAPAN
• Hideki Sunahara, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, JAPAN
• Yuji Oie, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, JAPAN
2. Satisfying High Quality Requirements of Videoconferencing on a Packet-Switched Network
• Mauro Draoli, Istituto di Analisi dei Sistemi ed Informatica, ITALY
• Carlo Gaibisso, Istituto di Analisi dei Sistemi ed Informatica, ITALY
• Maurizio Lancia, Istituto di Analisi dei Sistemi ed Informatica, ITALY
• Emiliano Antonio Mastromartino, Istituto di Analisi dei Sistemi ed Informatica, ITALY
3. A Conference Control Model for Lightweight Sessions
• Woohyong Choi, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KOREA
• Kilnam Chon, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KOREA

Engineering 4: Routing

1. Hop, Step, but Don't Jump for Scalable Lower-Layer Forwarding of Best-Effort Traffic
• Masataka Ohta, Tokyo Institute of Technology, JAPAN
2. Path QoS Collection for Stable Hop-by-Hop QoS Routing
• Yukinori Goto, Kyushu University, JAPAN
• Masataka Ohta, Tokyo Institute of Technology, JAPAN
• Keijiro Araki, Kyushu University, JAPAN

Engineering 5: Satellite-Based Networking

1. Satellite Communications in the Global Internet: Issues, Pitfalls, and Potential
• Yongguang Zhang, Hughes Research Laboratories, USA
• Dante De Lucia, Hughes Research Laboratories, USA
• Bo Ryu, Hughes Research Laboratories, USA
• Son K. Dao, Hughes Research Laboratories, USA
2. Providing Global Broadband Internet Access Using Low-Earth-Orbit Satellites
• Daniel M. Kohn, Teledesic Corporation, USA

Engineering 6: ATM

1. IP/ATM Networks with Straightforward Multicasting and QoS Assurance
• Fujikawa Kenji, Kyoto University, JAPAN
• Ohta Masataka, Tokyo Institute of Technology, JAPAN
• Ikeda Katsuo, Kyoto University, JAPAN
2. High-Speed Network Traffic Management: Automatic Control Approach
• V. Zaborovski, State Technical University of Saint Petersburg, RUSSIA
• Y. Podgurski, Institute of Robotics and Technical Cybernetics, RUSSIA
• S. Yegorov, State Technical University of Saint Petersburg, RUSSIA
• Y. Shemanin, Institute of Robotics and Technical Cybernetics, RUSSIA
3. ATM Experiments for Advanced Backbone Services
• Michael H. Behringer, Dante, UNITED KINGDOM

Engineering 7: Security

1. Privacy on the Internet
• David M. Goldschlag, Naval Research Laboratory, USA
• Michael G. Reed, Naval Research Laboratory, USA
• Paul F. Syverson, Naval Research Laboratory, USA
2. Seamless VPN
• Makoto Kayashima, Hitachi Ltd., JAPAN
• Minoru Koizumi, Hitachi Ltd., JAPAN
• Tatsuya Fujiyama, Hitachi Ltd., JAPAN
• Masato Terada, Hitachi Ltd., JAPAN
• Kazunari Hirayama, Hitachi Ltd., JAPAN
3. Network Access Control for DHCP Environment
• Kazumasa Kobayashi, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, JAPAN
• Suguru Yamaguchi, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, JAPAN

Users 1 and Commerce 1: Electronic Publishing

1. JournalsOnline: An Electronic Publishing Service for Higher Education and Research
• Terry Morrow, University of Bath, UNITED KINGDOM
2. The Internet and the Ethnic Press: A Study of Network-Based Chinese Publications
• Kewen Zhang, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA
• Xiaoming Hao, Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE
3. World Wide Web Publishing: An Overview of WWW Newspapers from the United States
• Naphtali Irene Tham, Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE
• Foo Yueh Peng, Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE

Users 2: Using Technology

1. Environment to Inspire Network Users (ETINU): The Development of a Complete Online Support System
• Christine Cahoon, Queen's University of Belfast, UNITED KINGDOM
• George Dunn, Queen's University of Belfast, UNITED KINGDOM
• Majella McCarron, Queen's University of Belfast, UNITED KINGDOM
• George Munroe, Queen's University of Belfast, UNITED KINGDOM
2. Get Involved in a Volunteer Experience (GIVE) on the Internet
• Patricio Navia, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
3. Selecting the Right Person for the Job: An Interactive Tutor Recruitment Package on the World Wide Web
• Angela Carbone, Monash University, AUSTRALIA

Users 3: Art and the Internet

1. Art After the Internet: The Impact of the World Wide Web on Global Culture
• Niranjan Rajah, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, MALAYSIA
2. Problems and Possibilities of the Experience of Modern Art Through the Internet
• Jin-Kyeong Oh, Ewha Womans University, KOREA
• Gill-Chin Lim, Michigan State University, USA

Users 4: Impact of the Internet

1. The Internet as a Tool for Social Development
• Paula Uimonen, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, SWITZERLAND
2. Beyond the Global Information Frontiers: What Global Concepts ("Weltbilder") Are There on the Internet and Why?
• Nils Zurawski, University of Münster, GERMANY
3. Virtual Community: Seeking the Real Influence
• Martin Vystavil, Slovak Academy of Sciences, SLOVAKIA

Users 5: Disabilities

1. Ensuring Universal Access by the Visually Impaired to the National Information Infrastructure: A Case Study of the Golden Point Computer System at the Tamkang University in Taiwan
• Chung-Chuan Yang, National Institute of Technology at Kaohsiung, TAIWAN
• Chung-Yi Cheng, National Chung-Hsing University, TAIWAN
2. The Room 13 Project: Community Connections and the Global Village
• Keenan G. Wellar, Ingenia Communications Corporation, CANADA

Users 6 (Panel): Disabilities Panel Session

Users 7: Community Networking

1. Virtual Policy Networks: The Internet as a Model of Contemporary Governance?
• Leslie A. Pal, Carleton University, CANADA
2. The Internet in the Service of Constitutionalism: Project CoCoNet
• Dagmar Weisova, Arco Consulting, SLOVAKIA
  
• Tibor Weis, Technical University, Zvolen, SLOVAKIA