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FIND Working Meeting—Preliminary Agenda
November 27/28, Washington DC

In order to provide background for the various breakout groups, we have invited outside speakers to give talks on some of the topics. Here are the speakers, organized by area.

For the breakout on highly reliable networks for intolerant and time critical applications:

Edward Lee, Department head, EE department, Berkeley: “Distributed Real-Time Systems: Challenges and Opportunities”

For the breakout on networks at the information layer:

Mike Afergan, CTO Akamai Technology: "Challenges and Questions for Internet Content Delivery"
Pablo Rodriguez, Telefonica Research, “P2P: an ISP’s Perspective”

For the breakout on networks for times of crisis:

Art Botterell, consultant: "Tools of Resilience: Requirements for Emergency Networks"
Brian Steckler, NPS: “Hastily Formed Networks for Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief: An Interoperability Challenge".