INET'99 Posters

The Poster Session Program is an integral part of INET'99, providing a medium for presentation of interesting initiatives and ideas and a venue for intense discussions by all conference participants. Hard-copy posters will be on display during open hours of the INET'99 Exhibition Hall: 23 and 24 June, 10:30-18:00; and 25 June, 08:30-13:00.

National and Regional Issues

1. The Rural Poor of Developing Countries: Exploring the World with School Internet Programs
   • David QUARTZ, English Resource and Instruction Centre (ERIC) Surin, THAILAND
2. An Interactive Infrastructure for Facilitating Learner Participation Within a Web-Enabled Courseware Delivery Environment
   • Clement DZIDONU, National University of Science and Technology, ZIMBABWE
   • Elijah OMWENGA, University of Nairobi, KENYA
3. In the Service of Diversity: Internet Publishing for Papua New Guinea
   • Nathan Andibah KWASAM, University of Papua New Guinea, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
4. Regulations, Funding, and the Turkish Internet
   • Nur ZINCIR, Ege University, TURKEY
5. "La Brujula," a Compass to Chile on the Internet: Developing Local Search Engines
   • Eduardo RODRÍGUEZ, Chilenet / Universidad de Chile, CHILE
   • Patricio NAVIA, New York University, USA

Medicine

1. Telemedicine: A Case Study Between Sri Lanka and Singapore
   • Regina CHIN, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
2. Disabilities: Enabling Consultations Online
   • Regina CHIN, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE
3. Legal and Technical Frameworks for Electronic Patient Records and Networked Health Information
   • Ching-Yi LIU, Tamkang University, TAIWAN
   • Da-Wei WANG, Academia Sinica, TAIWAN
4. Patients' Responses to Emerging Telemedicine Systems in Taiwan
   • Chung-Chuan YANG, National Kaohsiung First University of Science and Technology, TAIWAN

Education

1. Bridging the Chasm Between School Teacher and Internet Specialist
   • Nian-Shing CHEN, National Sun Yat-sen University, TAIWAN
   • Min-lee LI, Kaohsiung Girls' Senior High School, TAIWAN
   • Laurence QUINLIVAN, Griffith University, AUSTRALIA
2. Distance Assessment System for Accreditation of Competencies and Skills Acquired Through In-Company Placements (DASP)
   • Osvaldo GERVASI, University of Perugia, ITALY
   • Federico GIORGETTI, University of Perugia, ITALY
   • Antonio LAGANA, University of Perugia, ITALY
3. TimeScope: An Educational 3D Multi-User Role-Playing Environment
   • Jennie SHARF, New York University, USA
   • Teresa HSU, New York University, USA
   • Elizabeth RYAN, New York University, USA
4. Are You Happy with Online Classes? A Survey/Interview of Adults Who Took Technology-Related Online Courses in Singapore and Silicon Valley in 1998-99
   • Mei-Yan LU, San Jose State University, USA
5. From East to West: A First Look at the Receptiveness of the Internet
   • Alfred CHOI, Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE
   • Mei-Yan LU, San Jose State University, USA
   • Tan Kuan WEI, Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE

Content Development

1. Enabling Better Land Use in East Africa Using Web Technology
   • George MUNROE, UNITE Solutions (UK), UNITED KINGDOM
   • Michael HAILU, International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), KENYA
   • Gregory AGOLA, International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), KENYA
2. Empowering 400 K-12 and High School Pupils as Collaborative Internet Producers
   • Ian GINN, School for the Future, NETHERLANDS
3. UK Law Online: The Legal System on the Internet
   • Yaman AKDENIZ, University of Leeds, UNITED KINGDOM
   • Clive WALKER, University of Leeds, UNITED KINGDOM
4. Evaluating Trends in Online Auctioning
   • Anne PERLMAN, Moai Technologies, USA

Social Applications

1. Correction Policies of Online Publications: Setting the Record Straight in the Bazaar of Ideas
   • Penghwa ANG, Nanyang Technological University, SINGAPORE
   • Berlinda NADARAJAN, Stanford University, USA
2. A Web Search Engine for Indexing, Searching, and Publishing Arabic Bibliographic Databases
   • Ibrahim AL-KHARASHI, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, SAUDI ARABIA
3. Surveying the Global Diffusion of the Internet
   • Larry PRESS, California State University, USA
4. International Conflict Resolution on the Internet: Lessons Learned from Selected Peacemaking Projects
   • Margarita STUDEMEISTER, United States Institute of Peace, USA
5. User Training: A Crucial but Ignored Issue in Remote Cooperative Work
   • A. DHAUSSY, FUNREDES, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
   • Daniel PIMIENTA, FUNREDES, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
6. Measuring Languages in the Internet by Counting Word Occurrences with Search Engines
   • Daniel PIMIENTA, FUNREDES, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
   • Daniel PRADO, Union Latine, FRANCE
   • Marcelo SZTRUM, Union Latine, FRANCE
7. Latin American Social Movements on the Internet: An Innovative Experience
   • Sally BURCH, Agencia Latinoamericana de Información, ECUADOR
   • Osvaldo LEÓN, Agencia Latinoamericana de Información, ECUADOR
8. GIS-Enhanced TCP/IP Networks Monitor System
   • Veaceslav SIDORENCO, Technical University of Moldova, REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA
9. Quebec at a Time of Generalized Access to the Internet
   • Vincent TANGUAY, Ministère de la Culture et des Communications, CANADA
   • Adelard GUILLEMETTE, Ministère de la Culture et des Communications, CANADA
   • Michel ROSCISZEWSKI, Ministère de la Culture et des Communications, CANADA
   • Daniel CLOUTIER, Ministère de la Culture et des Communications, CANADA
   • André DUPLESSIS, Ministère de la Culture et des Communications, CANADA
10. Construction of Okayama Information Highway
    • Kazumasa KOBAYASHI, Kurashiki University of Science and the Arts, JAPAN
    • Jun MURAI, Keio University, JAPAN
11. ISP Basics: Insights into Traffic Statistics on the Internet Subscriber Line
    • Maximilian RIEGEL, Siemens AG, GERMANY
    • Martin BOKAEMPER, Siemens AG, GERMANY
12. The Internet and the First Amendment: Current Issues in U.S. Government Efforts to Control Online Content
    • Adam POWELL, Freedom Forum, USA

Technology

1. Security and Authentication in Internet Mail
   • Paul HOFFMAN, Internet Mail Consortium, USA
2. Network Monitoring
   • Warren MATTHEWS, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, USA
3. Optimal Video Distribution Using Anycasting Service
   • D. WU, Bond University, AUSTRALIA
4. Reliable IP Multicast
   • Man-Yeob LIM, Agency for Defense Development, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
   • Dae Young KIM, Chungnam National University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
5. Building Successful Global Extranets
   • Michael FERRO, Click Interactive, Inc., USA
6. Network Monitoring with OC3mon for Globalwide Network
   • Yasuichi KITAMURA, Communications Research Laboratory, MPT, JAPAN
   • Katsushi KOBAYASHI, Communications Research Laboratory, MPT, JAPAN
   • Jun MURAI, Keio University, SFC, JAPAN
   • Shigeki GOTO, Waseda University, JAPAN
7. The ADVICE (AuDio VIdeo Conferencing Environment): An Open Integrated Videoconferencing Architecture
   • Dugki MIN, Konkuk University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
   • Youngtae HAN, Konkuk University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
   • Kyungsik PARK, Konkuk University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
   • Jinhyang KIM, Konkuk University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
   • Eunmi CHOI, Handong University, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
8. A Multilingual (Chinese, English) Indexing, Retrieval, Searching Search Engine
   • Wenhui ZHANG, China Internet Network Information Center, CHINA
   • Wei MAO, China Internet Network Information Center, CHINA
   • Guonian SUN, China Internet Network Information Center, CHINA
   • Hua-Lin QIAN, China Internet Network Information Center, CHINA
9. Low-Level Security Concerns for a Campuswide University Network
   • Juan Antonio MARTÍNEZ, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, SPAIN
   • Maribel JIMÉNEZ, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, SPAIN
   • Angel JARABO, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, SPAIN
   • Martí GRIERA, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, SPAIN
10. Normos: An Internet Engineering Standards Repository
    • Marc BLANCHET, Viagénie, Inc., CANADA
    • Florent PARENT, Viagénie, Inc., CANADA
11. MirNET: Linking Russian and American Science Using Next-Generation Networking Technologies
    • Greg COLE, University of Tennessee, USA
    • Natasha BULASHOVA, Friends and Partners Foundation, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
    • Alexei PLATONOV, Russian Institute for Public Networks, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
    • Valerii VASENIN, Moscow State University, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
    • Michael KALUGIN, Russian Academy of Sciences, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
12. Digitizing International Conference for Reaching Out to More Communities in the World: Our Challenges on UNFCCC's COP3 and COP4
    • Suguru YAMAGUCHI, Information Society Development Association, JAPAN
    • Mitsuhiko OKAMOCHI, Information Society Development Association, JAPAN
13. Business-Class IP Services
    • Marc PFEIFFER, Newbridge Networks, USA
    • Rob CLARKE, Newbridge Networks, CANADA
14. When Cache Comes in Handy: A Look at Network Caching and Bandwidth
    • Abdelsolom HEDDAYA, InfoLibria, Inc., USA
15. Distributed Net Caching: Beyond the Bandwidth Blues
    • Abdelsolom HEDDAYA, InfoLibria, Inc., USA
16. Mobile Computing Support for High-Speed Nodes
    • Gary RAMAH, Raytheon/NASA Ames Research Center, USA
17. The Extensively Instrumented Apache and Linux
    • Debra TANG, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
    • John LIN, Chunghwa Telecom, USA
    • Craig HUNT, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
18. Prefetching Brand-New Documents for Improving Web Performance
    • Suyoung YOON, Korea Telecom, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
    • Ju-won SONG, Korea Telecom, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
    • Eunsook JIN, Korea Telecom, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
19. An ADSL/ATM-Based Multimedia-on-Demand Trial: Architecture, Application, and Impacts of Large Multicast Traffic
    • Chain-Chin YEN, Chunghwa Telecom Labs, TAIWAN
    • JOHN, C. C. Shueh, Chunghwa Telecom Labs, TAIWAN
    • Chin-Chou CHEN, Chunghwa Telecom Labs, TAIWAN
    • Tsu-I HSU, Chunghwa Telecom Labs, TAIWAN
20. Dynamic Steiner Tree with Partial Reconstruction
    • Debasish CHAKRABORTY, Tohoku University, JAPAN
    • Goutam CHAKRABORTY, Iwate Prefectural University, JAPAN
    • Norio SHIRATORI, Tohoku University, JAPAN

E-Commerce

1. How Smart Is the IC Card? The Proposed National Smart Card Plan, BOO Strategy, Electronic Commerce, and the Emerging Danger to Online Privacy in Asia
   • Ching-Yi LIU, Tamkang University, TAIWAN
2. Factors for Success: Effective Online Customer Service Training Programs
   • Meredith TUPPER, PintSize Graphics & Web Hosting, USA
   • Shelley SHERMAN, PintSize Graphics & Web Hosting, USA

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