IWCLD 2009 - Technical Program
11-12 June 2009
Mallorca, Spain
Quick Overview
1st DAY (11 June 2009)
| 09:00-09.05 | Opening | |
| 09.05-10.00 | Keynote Speech: Cross-Layer Designs for Wireless Mesh Networks (Prof. K. Leung) | |
| 10.00-10.30 | Coffee break | |
| 10.30-12.30 | Session I.a: Multicarrier System | Session I.b: Video & Multimedia |
| 12.30-14.00 | Lunch | |
| 14.00-15.00 | Panel Session: The Role of Cross-layer in the Future Wireless Internet (Prof. G. Bianchi) | |
| 15.00-15.30 | Coffee break | |
| 15.30-17.00 | Session II.a: Wireless Sensor Networks | Session II.b: Handover |
2nd DAY (12 June 2009)
| 09.00-10.00 | Keynote Speech: Cross-Layer Design and Interactions: the Challenges (Prof. H. Aghvami) | |
| 10.00-10.30 | Coffee break | |
| 10.30-12.30 | Session III.a: MAC & Scheduling | Session III.b: Networking & Applications |
| 12.30-14.00 | Lunch | |
| 14.00-15.00 | Keynote Speech:Tensor-Based Channel Estimation (TENCE) for Two-Way Relaying with Multiple Antennas and Scalable Complexity to Facilitate Cross-Layer Techniques (Prof. M. Haardt) | |
| 15.00-15.30 | Coffee break | |
| 15.30-17.00 | Session IV.a: Scheduling | Session IV.b: UWB + Photonics |
Technical Sessions
Session I.a: MULTICARRIER SYSTEMS
Session chair: Ana Pérez
| Frequency-Selective Adaptive Transmission from a Cross-Layer Perspective | Stephan Pfletschinger and Monica Navarro (Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), ES) |
| Graph-based weighted sum throughput maximization in OFDMA cellular networks | Mylene Pischella (France Telecom R&D, FR); |
| A QoS-providing Resource Allocation Scheme in Multiuser Multicarrier Systems | Qing Bai (Technische Universität München, DE); Josef Nossek (TU Munich, DE) |
| Multicarrier systems with cross-layer adaptive frequency diversity | Felip Riera-Palou (University of the Balearic Islands, ES); Guillem Femenias (Universitat de les Illes Balears, ES) |
Session I.b: VIDEO & MULTIMEDIA
Session chair: Carles Antón-Haro
| Cross-layer H.264 Scalable Video Coding delivery over Wireless LAN: Experimental Assessment | Giuseppe Bianchi (University of Roma Tor Vergata, IT); Andrea Detti (University of Rome "Tor Vergata", IT); Pierpaolo Loreti (University of Rome "Tor Vergata", IT); Claudio Pisa (Ninux.org wireless community network, IT); Francesco Saverio Proto (University of Rome "Tor Vergata", IT); Wolfgang Kellerer (DOCOMO Communications Laboratories Europe, DE); Srisakul Thakolsri (DoCoMo Euro-Labs, DE); Joerg Widmer (DOCOMO Euro-Labs, DE) |
| A Cross-layer Scheduling Algorithm for H.264 Video Transmission over Wireless Networks | Fan Li (Xi'an Jiaotong University, CN); Guizhong Liu (Xi'an Jiaotong University, CN) |
| Cross-Layer Rate Allocation of Multicast Transmission over Hybrid DVB-SH | David Pradas Fernández (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, FR); Maria-Angeles Vazquez-Castro (Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, ES) |
| Cross Layer Design Approach for Performance Evaluation of Multimedia Contents | Miguel Almeida (Universidade de Aveiro, PT); Rui Inácio (Nokia Siemens Networks, PT); Susana Sargento (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal, PT) |
Session II.a: WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
Session chair: Mischa Dohler
| Energy Efficiency of a Cooperative Wireless Sensor Network | Ana Moragrega (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, ES); Christian Ibars (Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya - CTTC, ES); Yan Geng (CTTC, ES) |
| Cross-Layer Resource Allocation in Sensor Networks for Distributed Detection with Soft Decision Fusion | Gernot Fabeck (RWTH Aachen University, DE) |
| Hierarchical Wireless Sensor Networks with Contention-based Multiple-Access Schemes - A PHY/MAC Cross-layer Design | Javier Matamoros (Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), ES); Carles Anton-Haro (Telecommunications Technological Center of Catalonia (CTTC), ES) |
Session chair: Giuseppe Bianchi
| Optimising Metropolitan Area Wireless Path Selection Using Media Independent Handover | Enda Fallon (Athlone Institute of Technology, IE); Liam Murphy (University College Dublin, IE); John Murphy (University College Dublin, IE) |
| Heterogeneous Routing in Ambient Networks Architecture | Marco Miozzo (Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), ES); Michele Rossi (DEI, University of Padova, IT) |
| Link Residual-Time Estimation for VANET Cross-Layer Design | Nikoletta Sofra (Imperial College London, UK); Athanasios Gkelias (Imperial College London, UK); Kin Leung (Imperial College, UK) |
Session III.a: MAC & SCHEDULING
Session chair: Josef Nossek
| On the Tradeoff between MAC-level Performance Metrics in MIMO Ad Hoc Networks with Imperfect Channel Estimation | Paolo Casari (University of Padova, IT); Davide Chiarotto (University of Padova, IT); Michele Zorzi (Università degli Studi di Padova, IT) |
| Cross-layer design of multi-rate wireless networks based on link layer truncated ARQ | Jaume Ramis (Universitat de les Illes Balears, ES); Guillem Femenias (Universitat de les Illes Balears, ES); Loren Carrasco (Universitat de les Illes Balears, ES) |
| Cross-layer link adaptation for IEEE 802.11n | Gabriel Martorell (Universitat de les Illes Balears, ES); Felip Riera-Palou (University of the Balearic Islands, ES); Guillem Femenias (Universitat de les Illes Balears, ES) |
| Smart MISO vs. Dumb MIMO for Cross-Layer Scheduling in Indoor Environments | Ronald Böhnke (University of Bremen, DE); Karl-Dirk Kammeyer (University of Bremen, DE); Andreas Könsgen (University of Bremen, DE); Carmelita Goerg (University of Bremen, DE) |
Session III.b: NETWORKING & APPLICATIONS
Session chair: Martin Haardt
| A new cross-layer attack to TCP in cognitive radio networks | Olga León (Universidat Politècnica de Catalunya, ES); Juan Hernandez-Serrano (Technical University of Catalonia, ES); Miguel Soriano (Technical University of Catalonia, ES) |
| TCP-aware Resource Allocation Problem in OFDMA based Wireless Networks | Toktam Mahmoodi (King's college London, UK); Vasilis Friderikos (King's College London, UK); Oliver Holland (King's College London, UK); Hamid Aghvami (King's College London, UK) |
| A Novel TCP Congestion Control Mechanism with QoS-guaranteed Cross-layer Optimization for Wireless Networks | Qian Wang (Shandong University, CN) |
| Third Party Application Control of Quality of Service | Evelina Pencheva (Technical University of Sofia, BG); Ivaylo Atanasov (Technical University of Sofia, BG); Dora Marinska (Technical University of Sofia, BG) |
Session chair: Hamid Aghvami
| Cross-Layer Radio Resource Allocation: the Journey so Far and the Road Ahead | Virginia Corvino (University of Bologna, IT); Lorenza Giupponi (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), ES); Ana Perez-Neira (UPC, ES); Velio Tralli (University of Ferrara - Italy, IT); Roberto Verdone (University of Bologna, IT) |
| Delay-Constrained Scheduling for Interference-Limited Multi-Carrier Systems | Martin Wolkerstorfer (Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (FTW), AT); Tomas Nordström (Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (FTW), AT); Driton Statovci (The Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (ftw.), AT) |
| A New Cross-Layer based Dynamic Resource Allocator for IEEE 802.16e Networks | Alberto Nascimento (Univ. Madeira, PT); Atilio Gameiro (Telecommunications Institute/Aveiro University, PT) |
| Content-Aware Scheduling for Video Streaming over HSDPA Networks | Luca Superiori (Vienna University of Technology, AT); Martin Wrulich (TU Wien, AT); Philipp Svoboda (Vienna University of Technology, AT); Markus Rupp (Vienna University of Technology, AT); Joachim Fabini (Vienna University of Technology, AT); Wolfgang Karner (mobilkom austria AG, AT); Martin Steinbauer (Mobilkom Austria, AT) |
Session chair: Christian Ibars
| Cross-Layer Design of Cluster Formation and Power Allocation in IR-UWB Sensor Networks | Daniel Bielefeld (RWTH Aachen University, DE) |
| Cross-Layer Functionality in Ultra-Wideband Applications, The EUWB Perspective | Christian Kocks (Universität Duisburg-Essen, DE); Alexander Viessmann (University of Duisburg-Essen, DE); Guido Bruck (Universität Duisburg-Essen, Kommunikationstechnik, DE); Shangbo Wang (Universität Duisburg-Essen, DE); Peter Jung (Universität Duisburg-Essen, DE); Ernest Scheiber (Universität Duisburg-Essen, DE); Dong Xu (Universität Duisburg-Essen, DE); Sven Zeisberg (GWT-TUD, DE) |
| Spectrum Allocation Optimization Scheme for Heterogeneous Multiuser UWB systems | Ayman Khalil (Institute of Electronics and Telecommunications of Rennes - IETR, FR) |
| Cognitive Radio by Photonic Analog-to-Digital Conversion Sensing | Roberto Llorente (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, ES); Maria Morant (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, ES); Jose Puche (DAS Photonics S.L, ES); Tiago Alves (Instituto de Telecomunicações, PT); Jac Romme (IMST GmbH, DE) |
