Program of NORDUnet ’94

Opening Session

• Welcome to NORDUnet ’94, Hans Wallberg, SUNET.
• The University Networks and the Future, Stig Hagström, University Chancellor.
• The Electronic Document and the Society, Erling Maartmann-Moe, Norwegian Computing Centre.
• A Swedish Information Strategy – From a Governmental Point of View, Bjarne Kirsebom, Swedish Ministry of Science and Education. (He didn’t come.)

Updates

• A Nordic Update, Peter Villemoes, NORDUnet A/S.
• Research Networks – The European Situation, Frode Greisen, UNI-C.
• NSFnet, Steve Goldstein, NSF.

Information Retrieval

• Linguistic research – New Search Methods, Jussi Karlgren, SICS.
• Current Trends in Information Access, Douglas Cutting, Apple.
• Coordination of Networked Information, George Brett, Clearinghouse for networked Information.

The Libraries and the Net

• Coalition for Networked Information, Craig Summerhill, CNI.
• Worldwide Web, WAIS and the Library – What’s new, Mogens Sandfær, Danish Technical Library.
• The Nordic SR-Net Project, Liv Holm, University of Oslo.

The Future of Networked Information

• Coordination of Information Services on the Internet, Chris Weider, Bunyip.
• Commercialization of the Internet, Alan Emtage, Bunyip.
• Gopher News, Mark McCahill, University of Minnesota.

Information Coordination

• Nordic Forum on Network Based Information, Tove Persson, Lund University.
• Introduction to Uniform Resource Identifiers, Steen Lindén, UNI-C.
• WHOIS++, Rickard Schoultz, KTH.

Network Engineering, part I

• IP Network Addressing using a CIDR Block Allocation, Håvard Eidnes, SINTEF.
• D-GIX – A way to Achieve Routing Stability, Bernhard Stockman, KTH.
• Internet Running in a Classless World, Peter Löthberg, STUPI.

Network Engineering, part II

• IP Next Generation, Peter Ford, Los Alamos.
• Dial Up IP, Mark McCahill, University of Minnesota.
• Mobile IP – Keeping IP Connectivity when Travelling, Yakov Rekhter, T J Watson Research Center.

High-Speed Technology

• ATM Update, Juha Heinänen, FUNET.
• ATM Experiences, Mika Uusitalo, Tampere University of Technology.
• ATM and NORDUnet, Håvard Eidnes, SINTEF.

Security

• Secure Mail (PEM and PGP), Michael Roe, University of Cambridge.
• Key Based Security, Sven Tafvelin, Chalmers.
• Fighting the Crackers – Practical Experiences, Jörgen Bo Madsen, UNI-C.

High-Speed Applications

• General Overview of High Speed Applications, John Dyer, Rutherford Appleton Lab.
• MBONE – Overview and Applications, Hans Eriksson, SICS.
• Distance Education, Kjell-Äge Bringsrud, University of Oslo.

Closing Session

• Research Networks in the Baltic Countries, Guntis Barzdins, University of Latvia.
• Nordic Cooperation in Networking, Rolf Nordhagen, University of Oslo.
• A Vision for the Next Century, Larry Landweber, University of Wisconsin.