Workshop Program: 
12th International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Real-Time Systems
at IPDPS, Santa Fe, New Mexico, April 26th and 27th, 2004

Monday, April 26, 2004

8:15 - 8:30	Welcome and Opening Remarks by Workshop and Program Chairs

8:30 - 9:30	WPDRTS 2004 Keynote Speech

* "Twelve Principles for the Design of Safety-Critical Real-Time Systems"
Hermann Kopetz, Technische Universitat, Vienna, Austria

9:30 - 10:00	Coffee Break

10:00 - 12:00	Invited Paper Session:  
                "Time/Utility Functions and Utility Accrual Scheduling", 
                organized by E. Douglas Jensen, MITRE
	
* Raymond Clark, E. Douglas Jensen, and Nicolas Rouquette, "Software
  Organization to Facilitate Dynamic Processor Scheduling"

* F. Drews, L.Welch, D. Juedes, D. Fleeman, A. Bruening, K. Ecker and
  M. Hoefer, "Utility-Function based Resource Allocation for Adaptable
  Applications in Dynamic Distributed Real-Time Systems"

* Gerard Le Lann, "Time-Utility Scheduling and Provably Correct
  Critical Computer-Based Systems"

* Haisang Wu, Binoy Ravindran and E. Douglas Jensen, "On the Joint
  Utility Accrual Model"

12:00 - 1:00     Lunch

1:00 - 3:30   General Paper Session I: Resource Management

* Jeffery Hansen, Sourav Ghosh, Ragunathan Rajkumar and John Lehoczky,
  "Resource Management of Highly Configurable Tasks"

* David Fleeman, M. Gillen, A. Lenharth, M. Delaney, L. Welch, D.
  Juedes and C Liu, "Quality based Adaptive Resource Management
  Architecture (QARMA): A CORBA Resource Management Service"

* David Juedes, Frank Drews, Lonnie Welch and David Fleeman,
  "Heuristic Resource Allocation Algorithms for Maximizing Allowable
  Workload in Dynamic, Distributed Real-Time Systems"

* Reinhard Seyer, Christian Siemers, Rainer Falsett, Klaus Ecker and
  Harald Richter, "Robust Partitioning for Reliable Real-Time Systems"

* Sethavidh Gertphol and Viktor Prasanna, "Iterative Integer
  Programming Formulation for Robust Resource Allocation in Dynamic
  Real-Time Systems"

3:30 - 4:00      Coffee Break

4:00 - 6:00	General Paper Session II: Scheduling and Computation

* Deming Liu and Yann-Hang Lee, Pfair Scheduling Of Periodic Tasks
  With Allocation Constraints On Multiple Processors

* UmaMaheswari Devi and James Anderson, Improved Conditions for
  Bounded Tardiness under EPDF Fair Multiprocessor Scheduling

* Michael Frisbie, Douglas Niehaus, Venkita Subramonian and
  Christopher Gill, Group Scheduling in Systems Software

* Qi Han, Matthew Ba Nguyen, Sandy Irani andNalini Venkatasubramanian,
  "Time-sensitive Computation of Aggregate Functions over Distributed
  Imprecise Data"

Tuesday April 27, 2004

8:30 - 9:30  	  IPDPS Plenary Session

9:30 - 10:00 	 Coffee Break

10:00 - 11:00   Invited Tutorial

* "The Need for Utility Accrual Scheduling in the JPL Mission Data System"
  Kirk Rheinholtz, Chief Programmer, Mission Data System, NASA JPL, USA

11:00 - 12:00  General Paper Session III: System Synthesis

* Sanjoy Baruah, "Cost-efficient synthesis of real-time systems upon
  heterogeneous multiprocessor platforms"

* Paulo Palazzari, Luca Baldini and Moreno Coli, "Synthesis of
  Pipelined Systems for the Contemporaneous Execution of Periodic
  and Aperiodic Tasks with Hard Real-Time Constraints"

12:00 - 1:00     Lunch

1:00 - 2:00	General Paper Session IV: Middleware and Networks

* Rainer Finocchiaro, Stefan Lankes and Andreas Jabs, "Design of a
  Real-Time Corba Event Service customized for the CAN Bus"

* Paulo Pedreiras and Luis Almeida, "Message routing in multi-segment
  FTT networks: The Isochronous Approach"

2:00 - 3:30      Student Paper Session
        organized by Vana Kalogeraki, U. of California, Riverside, USA

* Hoai Hoang, "Real-Time Communication for Industrial Embedded Systems
  Using Switched Ethernet"

* Sathish Gopalakrishnan, "Managing Communication in Integrated
  Modular Architectures"

* Talal Darwich, "Pulse-modulated Radar Display Processor on a Chip"

* Prashant Dewan, "Peer-to-Peer Reputations"

* Fang Chen, "A Utility-based Approach to Scheduling Multimedia
  Streams in Peer-to-Peer Systems"

* Murali Krishna Ramanathan, "Increasing Object Availability in
  Peer-to-Peer Systems"

3:30 - 4:00      Coffee Break

4:00 - 5:00	 Challenge Problem Session
         organized by Douglas Niehaus, University of Kansas, USA
            
* Uwe Brinkschulte, Joergen Becker and Theo Ungerer, "CARUSO - an
  Approach Towards a Network of Low Power Autonomic Systems on Chips for
  Embedded Real-time Applications"

5:00 - 6:00 Panel Session, "Static WCET Analysis vs. Measurement: What
            is the Right Way to Assess Real-Time Task Timing?", 
      organized by Lonnie Welch, Ohio University, USA, and 
      Peter Puschner, Technische Universitat, Vienna, Austria

* Christian Ferdinand, "Worst Case Execution Time Prediction by Static
  Program Analysis"

* Charles Cavanaugh, "On Static WCET Analysis vs. Run-time Monitoring
  of Execution Time"

* Frank Mueller, "Timing Analysis: In Search of Multiple Paradigms"

* Scott Brandt, "The Case for Dynamic Real-Time Task Timing in Modern
  Real-Time Systems"

6:00 - 6:15   	 Closing Remarks