2. DOA 2000: Antwerp, Belgium

Keynote Speaker

• Douglas C. Schmidt:
  Surviving the Tornado: The Best Kept Secrets of R&D Success in the Internet Age. 3-
  

Fault Tolerance

• Carlo Marchetti, Massimo Mecella, Antonino Virgillito, Roberto Baldoni:
  An Interoperable Replication Logic for CORBA Systems. 7-16
  
• Nitya Narasimhan, Louise E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Smith:
  Transparent Consistent Replication of Java RMI Objects. 17-26
  
• Byung-Won On, Myong-Soon Park:
  A Reliable Multicast Protocol in Networks with Mobile Hosts. 27-
  

Performance

• Balachandran Natarajan, Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Shalini Yajnik, Douglas C. Schmidt:
  DOORS: Towards High-Performance Fault Tolerant CORBA. 39-48
  
• Kei Shiu Ho, Hong Va Leong:
  An Extended CORBA Event Service with Support for Load Balancing and Fault-Tolerance. 49-58
  
• Markus Lindermeier:
  Load Management for Distributed Object-Oriented Environments. 59-
  

QoS Issues

• Drissa Houatra:
  QoS-Constrained Event Communications in Distributed Virtual Environments. 71-80
  
• L. Bacon, Erwan Becquet, Eric Gressier-Soudan, Christophe Lizzi, Christophe Logé, L. Réveilleau:
  Provisioning QoS in Real-Time Distributed Object Architectures for Power Plant Control Applications. 81-88
  
• Mário de Sousa, Adriano Carvalho:
  Mapping Synchronisation Protocols onto RT CORBA. 89-
  

Mobility

• Richard Vlach:
  Efficient Execution Strategies for Mobile Procedures Querying Distributed Databases. 99-108
  
• Giuliano Armano, Antonio Corradi, Letizia Leonardi, Eloisa Vargiu:
  MODE: A Java-like Environment for Experimenting Mobility Policies. 109-118
  
• Roger Kehr, Michael Rohs, Harald Vogt:
  Mobile Code as an Enabling Technology for Service-Oriented Smartcard Middleware. 119-
  

Reflection

• Fábio M. Costa, Gordon S. Blair:
  Integrating Meta-Information Management and Reflection in Middleware. 133-144
  
• J. Tan, Arkady B. Zaslavsky, Andy Bond:
  Meta Object Approach to Database Schema Integration. 145-154
  
• Omran A. Bukhres, Zina Ben-Miled, Eric Lynch, Lola Olsen, Zahir Tari:
  Effective Standards for Metadata in the GCMD Data Access System. 155-
  

World Wide Web

• Ihor Kuz, Patrick Verkaik, Maarten van Steen, Henk J. Sips:
  A Distributed-Object Infrastructure for Corporate Websites. 165-176
  
• Sui-ky Ringo Ling, Vu Nguyen Tran:
  Mismatch between Executing Environments: Issues in Migrating Distributed Object Applications to Web. 177-184
  
• Bruce E. Martin:
  Distributed Xbean Applications. 185-
  

Languages & Models & Policies

• Julie Vachon, Nicolas Guelfi, Alexander B. Romanovsky:
  Using COALA to Develop a Distributed Object-Based Application. 195-208
  
• Xavier Blanc, Marie-Pierre Gervais, Juliette Le Delliou:
  A Comparison of the Basic DO Concepts in Standardization. 209-218
  
• Øyvind Hanssen, Frank Eliassen:
  Policy Trading. 219-
  

Case Studies

• Michael Yearworth, Nick Taylor, John Tidmus, Ian Fraser, Peter Still:
  A CORBA Service for Road Traffic Information on the Internet. 231-240
  
• Dominique Bénech, François Jocteur-Monrozier, Anne-Isabelle Rivière:
  Supervision of the CORBA Environment with SUMO: A WBEM/CIM-Based Management Framework. 241-250
  
• Txomin Nieva, Andreas Fabri, Abdenbi Benammour:
  Jini Technology Applied to Railway Systems. 251-
  

Interoperability

• Pedro José Marrón:
  Design of a Middleware Service for Scalable Wide Area Network Applications. 263-272
  
• Thorsten Kramp, Geoff Coulson:
  The Design of a Flexible Communications Framework for Next-Generation Middleware. 273-282
  
• Paolo Bellavista, Antonio Corradi, Cesare Stefanelli:
  CORBA Solutions for Interoperability in Mobile Agent Environments. 283-
  

Dynamic Issues

• Benjamin Aziz, Christian Damsgaard Jensen:
  Adaptability in CORBA: The Mobile Proxy Approach. 295-304
  
• Raphaël Marvie, Philippe Merle, Jean-Marc Geib:
  Towards a Dynamic CORBA Component Platform. 305-314
  
• W. F. Sánchez, Juan Hernández Núñez, Juan Manuel Murillo, José Luis Herrero, Roberto Rodríguez:
  Adaptability of Object Distribution Protocols Using the Disguises Model Approach. 315-
  

Information Exchange

• Steffen Rothkugel, Peter Sturm:
  Spontaneous Networking with CORBA, Jini & JavaCards in RoamX, a Mobile X-Desktop. 325-334
  
• Bastiaan Schönhage, Anton Eliëns:
  Information Exchange in a Distributed Visualization Architecture: The Shared Concept Space. 335-344
  
• Aykut Kutlusan, Nadir Altmidort, Tufan Oruk, Alpay Duman:
  A Combat Management System Middleware Based on CORBA. 345-
  

Panel

• Roberto Zicari:
  Distributed Application Integration: Myth or Reality? (Panel). 357