Agenda topics for Dallas

[Susan Harris <srh () merit edu>]

Greetings - here are the talks we've lined up so far for Dallas. Stay 
tuned - we'll be adding new topics often.

SUNDAY ACTIVITIES
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Newcomer's Orientation and Reception         3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Steering Committee Community Meeting         5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception, (fabulous) location TBA   6:30 - 11:00 p.m.

GENERAL SESSION (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday morning)
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  - Searching for DNS Cache Poisoners
       Duane Wessels, Measurement Factory/CAIDA

  - How Prevalent is Prefix Hijacking on the Internet?
       Peter Boothe and James Hiebert, Univ. of Oregon; Randy Bush, IIJ

  - Hurricane Katrina: Telecom Infrastructure Impacts, Solutions,
       and Opportunities
       Paula Rhea, Verizon

  - Flamingo: An Internet Traffic Exploration Tool
       Manish Karir, Merit

  - NVisionIP and VisFlowConnect-IP: Two Tools for Visualizing NetFlows
    for Security
       Bill Yurcik, NCSA

  - Panel: Time for the Transition or Just More GOSIP?
       Dan Golding, Burton Group, moderator

  - IRR Power Tools: a Utility for Managing Internet Routing Registry
    Filters
       Richard Steenbergen, nLayer Communications

  - Flooding Attacks by Exploiting Persistent Forwarding Loops
       Jianhong Xia, Lixin Gao and Teng Fei, University of Massachusetts

  - Clear and Present Increase of AAAA Queries
       Tsuyoshi Toyono, Keisuke Ishibashi, Katsuyasu Toyama, NTT Labs

  = v6fix: Fighting Against an IPv6 Pandemic
       Kenjiro Cho, WIDE Project/IIJ, Ruri Hiromi, WIDE Project/Intec NetCore

RESEARCH FORUM
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  - An Inter-domain Consistency Management Layer
       Nate Kushman, MIT

TUTORIALS (Monday/Tuesday afternoon)
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  - Troubleshooting BGP
       Level: Introductory
       Philip Smith, Cisco

   - Overview of QoS for Packet-based IP and MPLS Networks
       Level: Introductory/Intermediate
       Paresh Shah, Utpal Mukhopadhyaya, and Arun Sathiamurthi, Cisco

BOFS (Monday/Tuesday afternoon)
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   - Tools BOF
       Todd Underwood, Renesys, Moderator

   - ISP Security and NSP-SEC BOF XI
       Danny McPherson, Arbor, Moderator

   - Peering BOF XI
       William B. Norton, Equinix, Moderator

Abstracts are linked off this page:

        http://www.nanog.org/mtg-0602/topics.html

See y'all next month.