Session 1: Applications Tullio Vardanega, European Space Agency, The Netherlands tullio@wd.estec.esa.nl Session 2: Synchronization and OS Francesco Tisato, University of Milano, Italy tisato@dsi.unimi.it Session 3: Formal Methods Mathai Joseph, Warwick University, UK mathai@dcs.warwick.ac.uk Session 4: Scheduling I Sandy Thuel, AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA thuel@research.att.com Session 5: Fault Tolerance Neeraj Suri, Allied Signal Research, USA suri@batc.allied.com Session 6; Distributed Systems Guy Juanole, LAAS-CNRS, France juanole@laas.fr Session 7: Scheduling II Kevin Jeffay, University of North Carolina, USA Jeffay@cs.unc.edu Session 8: Communications Hans Hansson, University of Uppsala, Sweden hansh@docs.uu.se Session 9: Specification Connie Heitmeyer, Naval Research Laboratory, USA heitmeyer@itd.nrl.navy.mil Session 10: Timing Analysis Hermann Kopetz, University of Technology, Vienna, Austria hk@vmars.vmars.tuwien.ac.at Session 11: Real-Time DB and Window Systems Riccardo Bettati, Texas A&M University, USA bettati@cs.tamu.edu