ICT-MobileSummit 2009 Agenda

Updated: 2009-06-09 15:39:40.913

Disclaimer: This is the Advance Programme. The timing and structure of sessions is subject to change.

Day 1: 10 June 2009

08:00
Registration
09:00
09:00
Plenary Session 1a: Welcome Address & Keynote Presentation
Chair: João da Silva, SNT, University of Luxembourg, France
Paul Cunningham & Prof. Luis Muñoz

Mr Federico Gutiérrez-Solana Salcedo, Rector, University of Cantabria

Mr Miguel Ángel Revilla Roiz, President of Cantabria

Mr Iñigo de la Serna Hernáiz, Mayor of Santander

Bernardo Lorenzo Almendros, DG of Telecommunications, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism

Keynote Presentation
Antti Peltomäki, Deputy Director General, DG Information Society and Media, European Commission, Belgium

10:00
10:00
Plenary Session 2a: Mobile Future Internet - Where will we be 10 years from now?
Mobile Internet - A European Perspective
João da Silva, SNT, University of Luxembourg, France

The Future of Telco. Where will the Customer Take Us?
Cristina Álvarez, Telefónica, Spain

11:00
Coffee Break
11:30
11:30
Session 3a: Management of Cognitive Systems
Chair: Jiangzhou Wang, University of Kent, United Kingdom
A Case for Generic Interfaces in Cognitive Radio Networks
Vinay Kolar, Department of Wireless Networks, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

Cognitive Resource Management for Wireless LAN within the Home
Timothy Farnham, Toshiba Research Europe Ltd, United Kingdom

Dynamic Spectrum Access and Management for Wireless Home Networks
Zhou Wang, European Microsoft Innovation Center, Germany

Cognitive Pilot Channel: A Radio Enabler for Spectrum Awareness and optimized Radio Resource Management
Jordi Perez-Romero, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

Ruled-based Algorithms for Self-x Functionalities in Radio Access Networks
Manfred Rosenberger, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany

11:30
Session 3b: Advanced Physical Layer Techniques
Chair: Jossy Sayir, Cambridge University, United Kingdom
Advanced Technologies for Next-Generation WiMAX Systems: WiMAGIC Contributions
Guillaume Vivier, Sequans Communications, France

Use of Histograms at Decoder Outputs to Evaluate Performance of Turbo Codes
Shigeo Nakajima, Niigata Institute of Technology, Japan

First and Second Order Statistics of Synthetic Rain Attenuation Time Series
László Csurgai-Horváth, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

Performance Evaluation of Non-Binary LDPC Codes on Wireless Channels
Stephan Pfletschinger, Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain

DVB-C2 – a New Transmission System for Hybrid Fibre Coax Networks
Dirk Jaeger, Technische Universitaet Braunschweig, Germany

11:30
Session 3c: Special Session: 4WARD
Chair: Luis Muñoz, University of Cantabria, Spain
Towards A Future Internet Architecture
Norbert Niebert, Ericsson, Germany

Towards Interoperability among Virtual Networks in the Future Internet
Liang Zhao, University of Bremen, Germany

Network Management Architecture in the Future Internet
Majid Ghader, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Paths to Mobility Support in the Future Internet
Philippe BERTIN, Orange Labs, France

Analysis of Path Splitting and Migration in the Virtualisation of Mobile Substrates
Gorka Hernando, Fundación Robotiker, Spain

11:30
Session 3d: Gigabit Home and in-Building Networks
Chair: Mikhail Popov, Acreo AB, Sweden
Convergence at Inter-MAC Layer: First Implementation Analysis.
Vincenzo Suraci, Università di Roma "Sapienza" - CRAT, Italy

Gigabit Home Networking with Large-Core Polymer Optical Fibers.
Silvio Abrate, istituto superiore mario boella, Italy

Guidelines to Building Future-Proof Home Networks
Claus Popp Larsen, Acreo, Sweden

Performance Analysis of OFDM Modulation Formats for Multimode Direct Detection Optical Links
Roberto Gaudino, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

PLC Channel Transfer Function Models for the OMEGA ICT Project
Pascal Pagani, France Telecom Orange Labs, France

11:30
Poster Session 3e: Advanced Radio Technologies
Chair: Ralf Eickhoff, Technische Universitaet Dresden, Germany
Performance of Short Polar Codes under ML Decoding
Erdal Arikan, Bilkent University, Turkey

Simplified Architectures for Analogue Antenna Combining
Ignacio Santamaria, University of Cantabria, Spain

Low Complexity Maximum Likelihood detection in Zero-IF OFDM-based Transceivers
Liesbet Van der Perre, IMEC, Belgium

Multihop Relay Stations: An MRBS-RS Link-Level Performance
Panagiotis Tsiakas, Technological Educational Institution (TEI) of Athens, Greece

Improving Downlink Performance by Reusing the Subcarriers within the Cell
Muhammad Ali Imran, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

24 GHz UWB-over-Fibre system for Simultaneous Vehicular Radar and Communications
Roberto Llorente, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain

Simulation Framework for Performance Evaluation of RF Antenna Combining Systems
Michael Wickert, Dresden University of Technology, Germany

COST IC0603 ASSIST: Coordinating the Antenna Research for Next Generation Radio Systems
Marta Martinez-Vazquez, IMST GmbH, Germany

Complexity Comparison of Non-Binary LDPC Decoders
Emmanuel Boutillon, UBS, France

3D Duo Binary Turbo Decoder Hardware Implementation
Timo Lehnigk-Emden, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

Multilayer Spatial Multiplexing in next-generation WiMAX
Alberto Tarable, CNIT - Politecnico di Torino, Italy

13:15
Lunch
14:30
14:30
Panel Session 4a: Towards a Mobile-friendly Internet
Chair: Paulo De Sousa, European Commission, Belgium
This session discusses the increasing pressure to go beyond the Internet’s assumption of continuous connectivity and static attachment points, and to fully address and profit from the specifics of wireless transmissions. The speakers will focus on how the Future Internet should address the limitations of wireless and mobile networks (and vice-versa), and will present some ideas on solutions to overcome specific challenges.

Introduction
Paulo De Sousa, European Commission, Belgium

Towards a Mobile-friendly Internet
George Polyzos, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

Not-Mobile-IP: How to Change the Internet Protocol to Support Mobility
Krishan Sabnani, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Laboratories, United States

Internet Resource Pooling for Mobile Devices
Lars Eggert, Nokia Research Center, Finland

Mobility and the Internet: Quick Fixes or Clean Slate Solutions?
Heinrich Stüttgen, NEC Laboratories Europe, Germany

16:15
Coffee Break
16:45
16:45
Session 5a: Cooperative and Distributed Algorithms
Chair: Ronald Raulefs, DLR e.V., Germany
Experimental Study of Spectrum Sensing Based on Distribution Analysis
Mohamed GHOZZI, EURECOM, France

An Asymptotical Approximation of Outage Probability for Distributed MIMO Systems
Fabien Heliot, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Distributed Routing and Power Allocation for IDMA Applied in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks
Hendrik Schoeneich, Qualcomm CDMA Technologies GmbH, Germany

Base Station Cooperation in Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) Systems
Defne Aktas, Bilkent University, Turkey

Power Allocation for Nonregenerative Cooperative MIMO Communication under Various Levels of Channel State Information
Reza Hoshyar, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

16:45
Session 5b: Radio Resource Management
Chair: Panagiotis Demestichas, University of Piraeus Research Center, Greece
Comparison of BER-based and SNR-based Chunk Allocation in OFDMA Systems
Jiangzhou Wang, University of Kent, United Kingdom

Requirements for Radio Resource Management in Multi-cell WiMedia Networks
Frank Leipold, EADS Deutschland GmbH, Germany

Capacity Investigation of BFWA Networks Applying Adaptive Site Diversity Techniques
János Bitó, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

QoE Evaluation of Scheduling Algorithms for NRT Services in LTE
Pablo Ameigeiras, University of Granada, Spain

Self-organising Radio Resource Management for Cellular Mobile Radio Networks using Power-Bandwidth Characteristics
Philipp Hasselbach, Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany

16:45
Session 5c: Future Internet - Routing and Measurement
Chair: Fiona Williams, Ericsson GmbH, Germany
Robustness in Next-Generation Networks
Gianmarco Panza, CEFRIEL S.Cons.R.L., Italy

Wireless Mesh Networking Framework for Fast Development and Testing of Network-Level Protocols
José Núñez Martínez, Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, Spain

Overlay Multicast Assisted Mobility for Future Publish/Subscribe Networks
Konstantinos Katsaros, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

Semantic Unified Access to Traffic Measurement Systems for Internet Monitoring Service
Felix Strohmeier, Salzburg Research Forschungsgesellschaft, Austria

Business Cases and Deployment Scenarios for Future Collaborative Wireless Networks
Artemios Andreou, MTN Cyprus, Cyprus

16:45
Session 5d: WDM and long-reach Passive Optical Networks
Chair: Peter Van Daele, IBBT vzw, Belgium
Protection of Demands Against Single Link Failure in Two Layer Networks with Bacterial Evolutionary Algorithm
Peter Soproni, Budapest University of Technology and Economics , Hungary

A Long-reach Resilient Passive Optical Network for Scalable Access
Josep Prat, UPC (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya), Spain

Optical Networks: Connecting the Future Internet
Andrew Houghton, European Commission, Belgium

BONE: Your gateway to European Optical Networks Research
Peter Van Daele, IBBT vzw, Belgium

16:45
Poster Session 5e: Cognitive Radio Systems
Chair: Wolfgang Koenig, Alcatel-Lucent Deutschland, Germany
Decentralised Dynamic Spectrum Usage in WLAN Ad Hoc Network
Soamsiri Chantaraskul, CCSR, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

User Cooperation in Spectrum Sensing in Opportunistic Radios
Klaus Moessner, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Analysis of Spectrum Band Aggregation in Opportunistic Radio using Game Theory
Rahim Tafazolli, CCSR, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Multiband Multimode High Data Rate UWB System Concept in 3-10/60 GHz Frequency Bands
Kai Dombrowski, TES Electronic Solutions GmbH, Germany

Functional Architecture for Cognitive Wireless Systems in the B3G World
Panagis Magdalinos, University of Athens, Greece

Awareness of User Behaviour in Cognitive Device Management
Yiouli Kritikou, University of Piraeus, Greece

Impact of User Correlation on Collaborative Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio
Kamran Arshad, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Autonomous Functionalities for Cognitive Radio
Kari Kalliojärvi, Nokia Corporation, Finland

Emerging Management Strategies for the Introduction of Cognition in B3G Wireless Systems
Aggelos Saatsakis, University of Piraeus Research Center, Greece

Enhancing Learning in Cognitive Radio Systems by means of Artificial Neural Networks
Kostas Tsagkaris, University of Piraeus Research Center (UPRC), Greece

18:45
Networking Cocktail: Exhibition

Day 2: 11 June 2009

09:00
09:00
Plenary Session 6a: The New Generation of Handset Operating Systems: What Impact for Mobile Network Evolution?
Chair: João da Silva, SNT, University of Luxembourg, France
The New Generation of Handset Operating Systems
João da Silva, SNT, University of Luxembourg, France

Smartphone's Operative Systems, Mobile Services and Market Implications
Eduardo Fernandez-Rojo, Research in Motion, Spain

One Web
Christen Krogh, Opera Software ASA, Norway

Mobilising the Internet
Ed Candy, Technology Director, Hutchison 3G, United Kingdom

Challenges that Hinder Mobile Openness and Impact Prosperity
David Wood, Symbian Foundation, United Kingdom

11:00
Coffee Break
11:30
11:30
Session 7a: Relaying in Wireless Networks
Chair: Atílio Gameiro, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal
Capacity Comparison of Relay-Assisted Schemes with and without Direct Path
Sara Teodoro, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal

The Single Relay Channel: Does Randomized Coding Increase Diversity?
David Gregoratti, Centre Tecnòlogic de Telecomunicaciones de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain

A Robust Network Coding Scheme over Two Way Relay Channel
Reza Hoshyar, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

A Practical Semi-Distributed Relay Node Selection Algorithm for Simple Relaying Schemes
Vasile Bota, Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Performance of Multicell Joint Processing Cellular Uplink in the presence of Relay Nodes
Muhammad Ali Imran, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

11:30
Session 7b: Cognitive and Reconfigurable Systems
Chair: Matti Latva-aho, University of Oulu, Finland
A Reconfigurable Baseband Receiver Architecture Based on Time-Frequency Signal Processing
Thomas Hunziker, University of Kassel (UNIK), Germany

Investigation of Timescales for Channel, Rate, and Power Control in a Metropolitan Wireless Mesh Testbed
Vangelis Angelakis, ITN - University of Liköping, Sweden

On Improving H264/AVC Adaptability to Handover Events in 802.16e Vehicular Networks
Jon Casasempere, TECNALIA-Telecom, Spain

Filter Bank Based Cognitive Radio Physical Layer
Markku Renfors, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

A Study on Spectral Efficiency of Physical Layer over Cognitive Radio
Fotis Foukalas, University of Athens, Greece

11:30
Session 7c: Future Internet - Link Layer Technologies
Chair: Albert Banchs, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Joint Multi-path Routing and Accountable Congestion Control
Marcelo Bagnulo, University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain

The Acreo GMPLS Testbed – Current Functionality and a Path Towards a Multi-Flavoured Ethernet Hierarchy
Pontus Sköldström, Acreo AB, Sweden

A MAC Layer Abstraction for Heterogeneous Carrier Grade Mesh Networks
Bernd Gloss, Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, Germany

Hierarchical Ethernet Transport Network Architecture (HETNA)
Ran Giladi, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

Towards Efficient Integration of Unidirectional Links into LMDs
David Wagner, University of Stuttgart - IKR, Germany

11:30
Session 7d: Fixed-mobile Convergence
Chair: Jean-Charles Point, JCP-Consult, France
Specification of Optimized Handover Operations among Cooperative Networking Environments
Lambros Sarakis, National Center for Scientific Research "Demokritos", Greece

A Reinforcement Learning Solution for the Connection Admission Control
Silvano Mignanti, Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy

Dynamic Feedback Controlled Harmonic Suppression for Uncooled Dual Function Sensing and Communications Radio over Fibre Link
Michael Crisp, University of Cambrdige, United Kingdom

Stream-level, Fine Grained Session Control in IMS environments
Rafael Morón, Telefónica I+D, Spain

High SNR Broadcast Channel Differential Capacity
Daniel Castanheira, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal

11:30
Poster Session 7e: Applications, Platforms and Middleware for Seamless Service
Chair: Roberto Llorente, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
A Novel Scalability Adaptation Concept for Higher R-D Performances of Scalable Video
Gokce Nur, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

The Daidalos Mobile University - Concept and Validation
Yuri Grosman, Universität Stuttgart, Germany

Enabling IEEE 802.21 in a B3G Cellular Experimental Network
Michelle Wetterwald, EURECOM, France

Performance Assessment of Hybrid Data Fusion and Tracking Algorithms
Stephan Sand, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany

13:15
Lunch
14:30
14:30
Session 8a: Special Session: WINNER+
Chair: Werner Mohr, Nokia Siemens Networks Management International GmbH, Germany
Radio Innovation Areas for IMT-Advanced & Beyond: WINNER+System Concept
Afif Osseiran, Ericsson, Sweden

Flexible Spectrum Use for IMT-Advanced: WINNER+Spectrum Concept
Jaakko Vihriälä, Nokia Siemens Networks, Finland

Advances in Device-to-Device Communications and Network Coding for IMT-Advanced
Eric Hardouin, Orange Labs, France

Coordinated MultiPoint Systems for IMT-Advanced in the Framework of the WINNER+ Project
Tommy Svensson, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Channel Modelling for Radiated Testing of MIMO Capable Terminals
Pekka Kyösti, Elektrobit, Finland

14:30
Session 8b: System Coexistence and Heterogeneous Access
Chair: Roberto Llorente, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Heterogeneous Access Networks: Study and Evaluation of Coexistence
Ana Sierra, Telefónica I+D, Spain

Cognitive Control Radio (CCR) - Enabling Coexistence in Heterogeneous Wireless Radio Networks
Kari Kalliojärvi, Nokia Corporation, Finland

A Novel Autonomous RAT Selection Algorithm for Non Real Time Services
Jordi Perez-Romero, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

Experimental Analysis of WiMedia-defined UWB and WiMAX 802.16e Coexistence in Personal Area Networks
Roberto Llorente, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain

Mobile Mediator Control Function: An IEEE 802.21-based Mobility Management and Access Network Selection Model
Karl Andersson, Luleå University of Technology, Sweden

14:30
Session 8c: Future Internet Architecture
Chair: Rainer Zimmermann, European Commission, Belgium
The EIFFEL Approach Towards Visions for a Future Networked Society
George Polyzos, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

Towards an Architecture for the Real World Internet
Martin Bauer, NEC Europe Ltd., Germany

Demanding Applications on Resource Constrained Mobile Devices through Thin Client Computing
Bert Vankeirsbilck, Ghent University - iMinds, Belgium

Economic Traffic Management for Overlay Networks
Maria Angeles Callejo Rodriguez, Telefónica I+D, Spain

Enhanced Key Management Scheme for Securing Intra Domain Handovers in the Next Generation Mobile IP Networks
Klaus Moessner, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

14:30
Session 8d: Privacy and Security in the Future Internet
Chair: Bart Van Caenegem, European Commission, Belgium
Privacy-Preserving Network Monitoring Architecture for the Future Internet
Felix Strohmeier, Salzburg Research Forschungsgesellschaft, Austria

A Semantic Framework to Anonymize Network Data and Define Their Acceptable Use.
Giuseppe Tropea, CNIT, Italy

A Framework for Daily Emergency Services Support and Disaster Management in Next Generation Networks (NGNs)
Nelson Blanco, PDM&FC, Portugal

A Framework Supporting Extreme Emergency Services
Christos Politis, Kingston University, United Kingdom

14:30
Poster Session 8e: Special Session: OMEGA
Chair: Jean-Philippe Javaudin, Orange Labs, France Telecom, France
Architecture Reference Model for Next Generation Home Networks
Jean-Philippe Javaudin, Orange Labs, France Telecom, France

Criteria and Factors affecting Home Networks Deployment: Evidence from the ICT-OMEGA project
Dimitris Varoutas, University of Athens, Greece

Functional Analysis for Next Generation Home Networks
Marco Castrucci, University of Rome "Sapienza", Italy

Load Balancing Strategy in Heterogeneous Meshed Home Access Network
Marco Castrucci, University of Rome "Sapienza", Italy

16:15
Coffee Break
16:45
16:45
Panel Session 9a: Spectrum without Boundaries
Chair: Peter Stuckmann, European Commission, Belgium
The panel session aims at providing a future perspective of the opportunities related to leading-edge technology development and a more flexible approach to spectrum regulation. It will provide a platform for discussion and exchange between key players in spectrum-related issues, in particular: regulators, operators, technology providers and manufacturers, innovators and researchers.

Introduction
Peter Stuckmann, European Commission, Belgium

Regulator perspective
Klaus-Udo Marwinski, BNetzA, Germany

Operator Perspective
Andy Hudson, Vodafone, United Kingdom

Innovator Perspective
Andrew Stirling, Microsoft , United Kingdom

Manufacturer Perspective
Klaus-D. Kohrt, independent, Germany

Femtocells: Concept, Market Progress and Future Challenges
Simon Saunders, Chairman Femto Forum, United Kingdom

Day 3: 12 June 2009

09:00
09:00
Plenary Session 10a: Sustainable Communications
Chair: Mario Pickavet, Ghent University - IBBT, Belgium
Co-Chair: Mikhail Popov, Acreo AB, Sweden
Introduction
Mario Pickavet, Ghent University - IBBT, Belgium

Priorities for Sustainability in Telecommunications Networks
David Faulkner, BT, United Kingdom

Sustainability of Mobile Network Solutions
Laurent Herault, CEA, France

Mobile Thin Client Computing and Energy Efficiency
Philippe Martineau, Prologue, France

Sustainable Mobile Communication – Challenges & Potential
Katalin Szomolányi, Magyar Telekom, Hungary

11:00
Coffee Break
11:30
11:30
Session 11a: Hardware Implementation of Wireless Technologies
Chair: Konstantinos Voudouris, Technological Educational Institution (TEI) of Athens, Greece
SDR Based Methodology for On-Board Communications Systems Design
Asier Alonso Muñoz, Tecnalia - Telecom, Spain

A Soft-Output Near-ML MIMO Baseband Receiver For 75Mbps+ SDR
Filip Louagie, IMEC, Belgium

Architecture of an Analog Combining MIMO System Compliant to IEEE802.11a
Zoran Stamenkovic, IHP, Germany

MIFA: Modified IFA Radiating Element for Small Handheld Devices
Oscar Gago, TTI, Spain

Taking Advantage of the Envelope Statistics on a Polar Transmitter Design
Lorena Cabria, Universidad de Cantabria, Spain

11:30
Session 11b: Signal Processing in Wireless Communications
Chair: Stefan Kaiser, DOCOMO Euro-Labs, Germany
Ant Colony Optimization for Subcarrier Allocation in OFDMA-based Wireless Systems
Kostas Tsagkaris, University of Piraeus Research Center (UPRC), Greece

Performance Evaluation of Wireless MIMO Radios
Ralf Eickhoff, Technische Universitaet Dresden, Germany

Optimization and Parallelization of 40 MHz MIMO SDM-OFDM Baseband Processing to Achieve Real-Time Throughput Behavior
Liesbet Van der Perre, IMEC, Belgium

QO-STBC MIMO Wireless System with Bayes Decision Algorithm
John An, National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan, Province Of China

11:30
Session 11c: Future Internet Self-Management
Chair: Henrik Abramowicz, Ericsson, Sweden
Architectural Principles for Synergy of Self-management and Future Internet Evolution
Andrej Mihailovic, King's College London, United Kingdom

Self Configuration Architecture for Carrier Grade Mesh Network (CARMEN)
Burak Simsek, Fraunhofer Institute FOKUS, Germany

Instant Knowledge: a Secure Mobile Context-Aware Distributed Recommender System
Martin Helmhout, University of Southampton, United Kingdom

Demystifying Self-awareness of Autonomic Systems
Jens Tiemann, Fraunhofer FOKUS, Germany

Multi-Criteria Decision Making Enabling Self-Management and Migration to Future Internet Systems
Eleni Patouni, University of Athens, Greece

11:30
Session 11d: Service Adaptation & Service Platforms
Chair: Klaus Moessner, University of Surrey, United Kingdom
Federated Service Discovery
Silvano Mignanti, Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy

Quantifying System and Business Dynamics in Services and Service Platforms
Josip Zoric, Telenor R&I, Norway

Servery: Web Telco Marketplace
Lourdes Calvo Val, Téléfonica I+D, Spain

Guidelines for Mobile Web Content Adaptation by Third-party Proxies
Francois Daoust, W3C, France

SMEPP: A Secure Middleware for Embedded P2P
Jose Luis Serrano, Tecnatom, S.A., Spain

11:30
Poster Session 11e: Wireless Networks
Homogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks Through SENSEI’s Resource Concept
Nicola Bui, Consorzio Ferrara Ricerche, Italy

Implementation and Testing of Co-Operative Schemes on a Real-Time DSP-Based Testbed
Per Zetterberg, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

Packet Scheduling for Carrier Aggregation based LTE-Advanced System
Yajuan Li, Hisilicon Technologies, China

Unified Approach for Topology Control in IEEE 802.15.4 - based WSN
Petia Todorova, Fraunhofer FOKUS, Germany

Cell-ID Positioning in WiMAX Networks Analysis of the Clearwire Network in Belgium
Mussa Bshara, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

Tracking a Large Number of Tokens: A Customised Prioritised Medium-access Protocol for Target Responses
Tobias Renk, Universitaet Karlsruhe (TH), Germany

QoS and Mobility in IEEE 802.16 Networks in Heterogeneous Scenarios
Susana Sargento, Instituto de Telecomunicações - Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal

Enhancing TCP Fairness and Stability in Multihop Ad hoc Networks
Rahim Tafazolli, CCSR, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Controlling the Handover Mechanism in Wireless Mobile Nodes Using Game Theory
Omar Raoof, Brunel University, United Kingdom

Communication for Air Traffic Management (ATM) in Northern Regions
Jan Erik Håkegård, SINTEF, Norway

Opportunistic Networking for Sensor Data Collection in Urban Environment
Flavio Fabbri, University of Bologna, Italy

Advanced Radio Resource Management for IMT-Advanced in the Framework of WINNER+Project
Jose F. Monserrat, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain

iTETRIS: the Framework for Large-Scale Research on the Impact of Cooperative Wireless Vehicular Communications Systems in Traffic Efficiency
Ramon Bauza, University Miguel Hernandez, Spain

13:15
Lunch
14:30
14:30
Session 12a: Protocols for Mobile and Wireless Networks
Chair: Rahim Tafazolli, CCSR, University of Surrey, United Kingdom
QoS Guarantee over DQCA for Wireless LANs with Heterogeneous Traffic
Elli Kartsakli, Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain

QoS in 4G Scenarios in Mobile Environments: Experimental Validation
Vitor Jesus, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal

Initialization of Handover Procedure in WiMAX Networks
Zdenek Becvar, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic

Adaptive Soft Handover Forwarding in Evolved HSPA Systems
Csaba Vulkán, Nokia Siemens Networks, Hungary

Iub/Iur HSDPA Congestion Control
Zoltán Nagy, Nokia Siemens Networks, Hungary

Forwarding Challenges and Solutions for a Publish/Subscribe Network
Dmitrij Lagutin, Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT, Helsinki University of Technology TKK, Finland

14:30
Session 12b: Application & Service Enablers
Chair: Werner Mohr, Nokia Siemens Networks Management International GmbH, Germany
Design and Implementation of Mobile Electronic Memos: A Tool to Capture and Share Information in Mobile Environments
Nicola Blefari Melazzi, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy

Rapidly Deployable Satellite Communications for Emergency Situations: the WISECOM Trials
Javier Mulero Chaves, German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany

Evaluation and Choice of Adaptation Mechanisms in the Content Adaptor
Merat Shahidi, Kings College London, United Kingdom

Modular and Extendible Context Provisioning for Evolving Mobile Applications and Services
Michael Knappmeyer, University of Applied Sciences Osnabrueck, Germany

Plug & Play Multiradio Home Box
Eduardo Ortego Martinez, Telefonica I+D S.A.U., Spain

14:30
Session 12c: Business Case Studies
Chair: Sergio Bovelli, EADS, Germany
Value Propositions for Self-x Functionalities in Future Wireless Networks
Vânia Gonçalves, IBBT-SMIT, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

A General Architecture for Enabling and End User services in IMS
Robert Mullins, TSSG, Ireland

Business Modelling in Home Networks: the OMEGA case
Dimitris Katsianis, University of Athens, Greece

14:30
Session 12d: Putting Context in its Place
Chair: Ralf Tönjes, Uni. Appl. Sci. Osnabrück, Germany
Context Management Architecture for Future Internet Services
Nigel Baker, University of The West of England, United Kingdom

Context-Aware Multiparty Networking
Jose Simoes, Fraunhofer FOKUS, Germany

Efficient Employment of Service Location Protocol in Multi-cluster Networks
Majid Ghader, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Context-Aware Media Delivery Architecture
Vasos Vassiliou, University of Cyprus, Cyprus

Sense and Sens’ability: Semantic Data Modelling for Sensor Networks
Payam Barnaghi, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

16:15
16:15
Closing Plenary 13a: ICT-Call 5
Chair: João da Silva, SNT, University of Luxembourg, France
Overview of Call 5 - ICT-2009.1.1: The Network of the Future
Andrew Houghton, European Commission, Belgium

Best Paper Award

Best Demonstration Stand Award


Disclaimer: This is the Advance Programme. The timing and structure of sessions is subject to change.