MOBIWAC 2009 

Symposium programme

 

October 26 - 2009

 

Time

 

Title

8.00

 

Symposium opening

Session Chair: Bjorn Landfeldt (University of Sydney, Australia)

 

8.15 – 9.00

 

Keynote Address, Professor M. Teresa Herrero-Zamorano

 

 

MBB: Handling traffic and Network Scalability issues

9.00-9.30

 

Invited talk, Professor Albert Y. Zomaya

 

 

Cellular Automata Based Models of Wireless Sensor Networks

9.30 – 9.50

 

Coffee Break

9.50 – 11.30

 

Mobility and Handover Management
Session Chair: Bjorn Landfeldt (University of Sydney, Australia)

 

 

 

Protocol Design and Analysis of a HIP-based Per-Application Mobility Management Platform

Laszlo Bokor (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, HU); Laszlo Zeke (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, HU); Szabolcs Nováczki (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, HU); Jeney Gabor (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, HU)

 

 

 

The Performance of Multiple TCP Flows with Vertical Handoff

Laila Daniel (University of Helsinki, FI); Markku Kojo (University of Helsinki, FI)

 

 

Comparative Analysis of Proxy MIPv6 and Fast MIPv6

Ali Diab (Techn. University of Ilmenau, DE); Andreas Mitschele-Thiel (Technische Universität Ilmenau, DE)

 

 

The sociable traveller: human travelling patterns in social-based mobility

Chiara Boldrini (IIT-CNR, IT); Marco Conti (IIT-CNR, IT); Andrea Passarella (IIT-CNR, IT)

11.30 – 12.30

 

Lunch

12.30 – 14.10

 

Mobility, Routing and forwarding

Session Chair: Luciano Bononi, (University of Bologna, Italy)

 

 

 

Minimizing End-to-End Delay in a Global HAHA Network Considering Aeronautical Scenarios

Serkan Ayaz (German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE); Christian Bauer (German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE); Fabrice Arnal (Thales Alenia Space, FR)

 

 

Adaptive, Direction-Aware Data Dissemination for Diverse Sensor Mobility

Dionysios Efstathiou (University of Patras, GR); Azzedine Boukerche (Univ. of Ottawa, CA); Sotiris E. Nikoletseas (University of Patras and Computer Technology Institute, GR)

 

 

Minimizing Energy Consumption Vs Maximizing Network Stability in Mobile WiMAX

Jad El-Najjar (Concordia University, CA)

 

 

Performance Analysis of Gateway Load Balancing in Ad Hoc Networks with Random Topologies

Vinh Pham (Unik, NO)

14.10 – 14.25

 

Coffee Break

14.25 – 16.05

 

Channel Allocation, Topology Control
Session Chair: Sotiris Nikoletseas, (University of Patras, Greece)

 

 

 

A Cross-Layer Architecture for Robust Video Streaming over Multi-Radio Multi-Channel Wireless Mesh Networks

Luciano Bononi (University of Bologna, IT); Marco Di Felice (University of Bologna, IT); Antonella Molinaro (University "Mediterranea" of Reggio Calabria, IT); Sara Pizzi (University "Mediterranea" of Reggio Calabria, IT)

 

 

Neighborhood Prediction Protocol - An Effective and Efficient Protocol to Predict Link Availability in the Near Future

Cristiano Gato Rezende (University of Ottawa, CA); Azzedine Boukerche (Univ. of Ottawa, CA); Richard W. Pazzi (University of Ottawa, CA)

 

 

Blackbone2, an efficient deterministic algorithm for creating 2-connected m-dominating set-based backbones in ad hoc networks

Julien Schleich (University of Luxembourg, LU); Pascal Bouvry (Luxembourg University, LU); Grégoire Danoy (University of Luxembourg, LU); Hoai-An Le Thi (Laboratory of Theoretical and Applied Computer Science, FR)

 

 

A Distributed Underlay Channel Assignment for a Cognitive Cooperative ad hoc Network Based on Interference Temperature

Shadi Ebrahimi Asl (Iran University of Science & Technology, IR)

16.05-16.15

 

Short Break

16.15 – 17.15

 

Short papers/Poster presentations
Session Chair: Pilar Herero (Universidad  PolitŽcnica de Madrid, Spain)

 

 

 

MeshScan Fast and Efficient Handoff in IEEE802.11 Wireless Mesh Networks

Yin Chen (Dublin Institute of Technology, IE); Karol Kowalik (Dublin Institute of Technology, IE); Mark Davis (Dublin Institute of Technology, IE)

 

 

Delay-Tolerant Collaborative Filtering

Patrick Gratz (University of Luxembourg, LU); Tom Leclerc (LORIA - INRIA Lorraine, FR)

 

 

Multi-Operator Cognitive Radios Sharing One Channel

Anwer Adel Al-Dulaimi (Brunel University, UK); Hamed Al-Raweshidy (University of Brunel, UK)

 

 

An Exact Path-Loss Density Model for Mobiles in a Cellular System

Mouhamed Abdulla (Concordia University, CA); Yousef R. Shayan (Concordia University, CA)

 

 

Applying IKE/IPsec Context Transfer to Aeronautical Networks

Serkan Ayaz (German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE); Christian Bauer (German Aerospace Center (DLR), DE); Fabrice Arnal (Thales Alenia Space, FR)

 

 

A Privacy-Enabled Architecture for an RFID-based Location Monitoring System

James Lee (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, CA); Khalil El-Khatib (UOIT, CA)

17.15 – 17.45

 

Coffee break and short paper posters

17.45 – 19.00

 

Wireless Sensor Networks
Session Chair: Albert Zomaya, (University of Sydney, Australia)

 

 

 

Performance Increase Through the Use of Multiple Sub-carriers in WSN

Fei Qin (University College London, UK); Yang Yang (University College London (UCL), UK); John Mitchell (University College London, UK)

 

 

Traffic Aware Medium Access Control Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

Xi Zhang (RWTH Aachen University, DE); Junaid Ansari (RWTH Aachen University, DE); Petri Mähönen (RWTH Aachen University, DE)

 

 

Probabilistic Routing in On-body Sensor Networks with Postural Disconnections

Muhannad Q Quwaider (Michigan State University, US); Subir Biswas (Michigan State University, US)