2001 CONSER Retreat Agenda

8:30am gather, breakfast stuff

9am INTRO/welcome (John Heidemann)

9:15am NS FOR EDUCATIONAL USE
	(~20 min/talk)
    - ns script repository and classroom demos (Christos Papadopoulos)
    - nam editor for lab exercises (John Mehringer)
    - discussion
10:15am break
10:30am WIRELESS MACs for SIMULATION
	(~20 min/talk)
    - Ns's simple simple TDMA MAC (Xuan Chen)
    - Sensor-MAC (SMAC) current design and simulation plans (Wei Ye)
    - Ns wireless error models and FEC in ns (Jong-suk Ahn)
    - discussion
noon lunch
1pm WIRELESS NETWORKING SIMULATIONS for SENSOR NETS
    - Mani Srivastava on work with ns at UCLA/EE
	(energy models, emulation, other stuff?)
	(probably a 30 minute talk or more)
    - overview of diffusion in ns:  (brief talks)
      - basic diffusion in ns (Chalermek Intanagonwiwat)
	(maybe comment on difficulty finding directions)
      - ns diffusion with the 7.0 APIs (Padma Haldar)
      - GEAR in ns [work in progress] (Yan Yu)

2:30pm break
2:45pm NS AND OTHER SIMULATORS
    - Robotics simulations in Arena/ns (Richard Vaughan)
    - planned "message passing" extensions to ns (John Heidemann)

3:30pm wrap up

(room available to 5pm for follow-on discussions)