Technical Program
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Program at a Glance
Tuesday, September 22 2009
08:55am - 12:30pm Workshop I
12:30pm - 01:55pm Lunch Break
01:55pm - 05:30pm Workshop II
Wednesday, September 23 2009
08:45am - 09:00am Welcome and Opening Addresses
09:00am - 10:00am Keynote Speech I
10:00am - 10:30am Coffee Break
10:30am - 12:15pm Session 1: Sensor Network Design
12:15pm - 02:00pm Lunch Break
02:00pm - 03:45pm Session 2: QoS and Data Transport
03:45pm - 04:00pm Coffee Break
04:00pm - 05:45pm Session 3: Security and Privacy
Thursday, September 24 2009
09:00am - 10:00am Keynote Speech II
10:00am - 10:30am Coffee Break
10:30am - 12:15pm Session 4: Panel
12:15pm - 02:00pm Lunch Break
02:00pm - 03:45pm Session 5: Routing
03:45pm - 04:00pm Coffee Break
04:00pm - 05:45pm Session 6: Performance Modeling and Analysis
07:00pm - 09:00pm Banquet
Friday, September 25 2009
09:00am - 10:30am Session 7: Localization and Topology Control
10:30am - 10:45am Coffee Break
10:45am - 12:15pm Session 4: Experiments and Simulations
12:15pm - 02:00pm Lunch Break
02:00pm - 03:45pm Session 5: MAC and Security
03:45pm - 04:00pm Coffee Break
04:00pm - 05:45pm Session 10: Ad Hoc Network Design
Technical Program
Tuesday, September 22 2009
Workshop 1: Advanced Sensor Integration Technology
Room: Canadiana
Tuesday, September 22 2009 08:55am - 09:00am
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Workshop Co-Chair: Dr. Victor C.M. Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada
Tuesday, September 22 2009 09:00am - 10:30am
Session 1: ASIT (I)
Chair: Mikhail Nesterenko, Kent State University, UK
1. Architecture for WSN Nodes Integration in Context Aware Systems Using Semantic Messages
Iker Larizgoitia, Leire Muguira, and Juan Ignacio Vazquez, MoreLab Research Lab, Spain
2. Performance Analysis of ZigBee Technology for Wireless Body Area Sensor Networks
Huasong Cao, University of British Columbia, Canada; Xuedong Liang, University of Oslo, Norway; Ilangko Balasingham, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway; and Victor C. M. Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada
3. Analytical Models of Cross-Layer Protocol Optimization in Real-Time Wireless Sensor Ad Hoc Networks
William S. Hortos, Associates in Communications Engineering Research and Technology, USA
4. Programmable Re-Tasking of Wireless Sensor Networks Using WISEMAN
Sergio Gonzalez-Valenzuela, Min Chen, Huasong Cao, and Victor C.M. Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada
10:30am - 11:00am
Coffee Break
Tuesday, September 22 2009 11:00am - 12:30pm
Session 1: ASIT (II)
Chair: Huasong Cao, University of British Columbia, Canada
1. Oxybuoy: Constructing a Real-Time Inexpensive Hypoxia Monitoring Platform
Rizal Mohd Nor, Mikhail Nesterenko, Kent State University, UK; and Peter Lavrentyev, University of Akron, UK
2. An Energy-Efficient, Application-Oriented Control Algorithm for MAC Protocols in WSN
Li Deliang, Fei Peng, and Depei Qian, Beihang University, China
3. An Integrated RFID and Sensor System for Emergency Handling in Underground Coal Mines Environments
Lingxia Liao, University of British Columbia, Canada; Guohuan Lou, Hebei Polytechnic University, China; and Min Chen, Seoul National University, Korea
4. Area-Based Overlay Architecture for Scalable Integration of Sensor Networks
Lampros Pappas and Spyros Lalis, Center for Research & Technology Thessaly, Greece
12:30pm - 01:55pm
Lunch Break: Fallsview Room
Workshop 2: Cross-Layer Design in Ad Hoc Networks
Room: Canadiana
Tuesday, September 22 2009 01:55pm - 02:00pm
Welcome and Opening Remarks
| Workshop Co-Chair: | Dr. Sunil Kumar, San Diego State University, USA |
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Dr. John Matyjas, Air Force Research Lab, USA |
Tuesday, September 22 2009 02:00pm - 03:30pm
Session 1: CLD (I)
Chair: Annamalai Annamalai Jr., Prairie View A&M University, USA
1. Keynote Address: Cross-Layer Design in Highly Dynamic Ad Hoc Networks
Dr. John Matyjas, Air Force Research Lab, USA
2. Outage Probability for ARQ Decode-and-Forward Relaying under Packet-Rate Fading
Sangkook Lee, Weifeng Su, Stella Batalama, SUNY Buffalo, USA; and John D. Matyjas, AFRL, USA
3. Distributed Spectrum Sharing for Video Streaming in Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks
Lei Ding, Scott Pudlewski, Tommaso Melodia, Stella Batalama, SUNY Buffalo, USA; John Matyjas and Michael J. Medley, AFRL, USA
03:30pm - 04:00pm
Coffee Break
Tuesday, September 22 2009 04:00pm - 05:30pm
Session 2: CLD (II)
Chair: John Matyjas, Air Force Research Lab, USA
1. The Cognitive Radio Channel: from Spectrum Sensing to Message Cribbing
Yi Cao and Biao Chen, Syracuse University, USA
2. Efficacy of Cooperative Relaying with Adaptive Modulation in Nakagami-m Channels
A. Annamalai, Prairie View A&M University, USA; and John Matyjas, AFRL, USA
3. AM-AOMDV: Adaptive Multimetric Ad Hoc On-demand Distance Vector Routing
S. Khimsara, K.K.R. Kambhatla, J. Hwang, Sunil Kumar, San Diego State University, USA; and John Matyjas, Air Force Research Laboratory, USA
4. A Low-Latency TDMA Scheduler for Multihop Cluster Based MANETs with Directional Antennas
Michael Iannacone, Yamin Al-Mousa, Nicholas Martin, Spectracom Corp., USA; Nirmala Shenoy, Rochester Institute of Technology, USA; and John Fischer, Spectracom Corp., USA
12:30pm - 01:55pm
Lunch Break
Wednesday, September 23 2009
Wednesday, September 23 2009 08:45am - 09:00am
Room: Salon A
Welcome and Opening Addresses
| General Chair: | Dr. Jun Zheng, Southeast University, China |
| TPC Co-Chairs: | Dr. Scott F. Midkiff NSF and Virginia Tech, USA |
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Dr. Shiwen Mao, Auburn University, USA |
Wednesday, September 23 2009 09:00am - 10:00am
Room: Salon A
Keynote Talk I: Nano-Sensor Networks Using Molecular Communication
Prof. Ian F. Akyildiz, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
10:00am - 10:30am
Coffee Break
Wednesday, September 23 2008 10:30am - 12:15pm
Room: Salon A
Session 1: Sensor Network Design
Chair: Fernand Cohen, Drexel University, USA
1. Invited Talk: Supporting Proactive Application Event Notification to Improve Sensor Network Performance
Wendi Heinzelman, University of Rochester, USA
2. An Energy-Efficient Cluster-Head Selection Protocol for Energy-Constrained Wireless Sensor Networks
Peng Hao, University of Melbourne, Australia; Wanzhi Qiu, and Rob Evans, National ICT Australia, Australia
3. Optimization of Cluster Heads for Energy Efficiency in Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Networks
Yi Gu and Qishi Wu, University of Memphis, USA
4. Optimal Cluster Sizes for Wireless Sensor Networks: An Experimental Analysis
Anna Förster, Alexander Förster, and Amy L. Murphy, University of Lugano, Switzerland
5. A Parallel Paths Communication Technique for Energy Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks
Balasaravanan Venugopal, Gayathri Venkataraman, and Srikanthan Thambipillai, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
12:15pm - 02:00pm
Lunch Break: Salon MFP
Wednesday, September 23 2009 02:00pm - 03:45pm
Room: Salon A
Session 2: QoS and Data Transport
Chair: Victor C.M. Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada
1. Invited Talk: Scalable Max-Min Fairness in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Nicholas F. Maxemchuk, Columbia University, USA
2. Upper Bounding Service Capacity in Multihop Wireless SSMA-Based Ad Hoc Networks
John N. Daigle, Shirong Du, and Bahram Alidaee, The University of Mississippi, USA
3. QoS over Real-Time Wireless Multi-hop Protocol
Domenico Sicignano, Danilo Tardioli, and José Luis Villarroel, University of Zaragoza, Spain
4. Efficient Distribution of Large Files in UMTS Supported by Network Coded M2M Data Transfer with Multiple Generations
Larissa N. Popova, Wolfgang Gerstacker, and Wolfgang Koch, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
5. Enhancement of Self-Organization in Wireless Networking through a Cross-layer Approach
Mohammad A. Razzaque and Simon Dobson, UCD Belfield, Ireland
03:45pm - 04:00pm
Coffee Break
Wednesday, September 23 2009 04:00pm - 05:45pm
Room: Salon A
Session 3: Security and Privacy
Chair: Wendi Heinzelman, University of Rochester, USA
1. SPECS: Secure and Privacy Enhancing Communications Schemes for VANETs
Tat Wing Chim, S.M. Yiu, Lucas C.K. Hui, Zoe L. Jiang, and Victor O.K. Li, The University of Hong Kong, China
2. Security and Privacy in a Sensor-Based Search and Rescue System
Jyh-How Huang, John Black, and Shivakant Mishra, University of Colorado, USA
3. Computationally Efficient Mutual Entity Authentication in Wireless Sensor Networks
Zhijun Li and Guang Gong, University of Waterloo, Canada
4. Distributed Detection of Wormhole Attacks in Wireless Sensor Networks
Rennie deGraafm, Islam Hegazy, Jeffrey Horton, and Reihaneh Safavi-Naini, University of Calgary, Canada
5. Power-Aware Intrusion Detection on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Sevil Sen, John A. Clark, and Juan E. Tapiador, University of York, UK
6. DHT-Based Detection of Node Clone in Wireless Sensor Networks
Zhijun Li and Guang Gong, University of Waterloo, Canada
Thursday, September 24 2009
Thursday, September 24 2009 09:00am - 10:00am
Room: Salon A
Keynote Talk II: Distributed Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks
Prof. Weihua Zhuang, University of Waterloo, Canada
10:00am - 10:30am
Coffee Break
Thursday, September 24 2009 10:30am - 12:15pm
Room: Salon A
Session 4 (Panel):
Topic: Will Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks ever be Feasible?
Panel Organizers:
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Louise Lamont | Communications Research Centre, Canada |
| Tommaso Melodia | SUNY at Buffalo, USA |
Panelists:
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Francois Gagnon | University of Quebec, Canada
| | John Daigle | University of Mississippi, USA
| | Eylem Ekici | Ohio State University, USA
| | Wendi Heinzelman | University of Rochester, USA
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12:15pm - 02:00pm
Lunch Break: Salon MFP
Thursday, September 24 2009 02:00pm - 03:45pm
Room: Salon A
Session 5: Routing
Chair: Torsten Baum, University of Bern, Switzerland
1. Invited Talk: Connectivity-aware Minimum-delay Geographic Routing with Vehicle Tracking in VANETs
Victor C. M. Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada
2. Buckshot Routing - A Robust Source Routing Protocol for Dense Ad-Hoc Networks
David Peters, Reinhardt Karnapke, and Jörg Nolte, BTU Cottbus, Germany
3. Enhanced Route-Split Routing Tolerant to Multiple Concurrent Link Failure for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Tomoyuki Ohta, Tsuyoshi Mizumoto, and Yoshiaki Kakuda, Hiroshima City University, Japan
4. A Simulation-Based Performance Analysis of Various Multipath Routing Techniques in ZigBee Sensor Networks
Natalija Vlajic, George Spanogiannopoulos, and Dusan Stevanovic, York University, Canada
5. Centralized Routing and Scheduling Using Multi-Channel System Single Transceiver in 802.16d
Ali Al-Hemyari, Chee Kyun Ng, Nor Kamariah Noordin, Alyani Ismail, and Sabira Khatun, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
03:45pm - 04:00pm
Coffee Break
Thursday, September 24 2009 04:00pm - 05:45pm
Room: Salon A
Session 6: Performance Modeling and Analysis
Chair: Tommaso Melodia, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA
1. Contact Time in Random Walk and Random Waypoint: Dichotomy in Tail Distribution
Chen Zhao and Mihail L. Sichitiu, North Carolina State University, USA
2. Throughput Analysis of IEEE 802.11 DCF in the Presence of Transmission Errors
Ahed M. Alshanyour and Anjali Agarwal, Concordia University, Canada
3. Effects of Unintentional Denial of Service (DOS) due to PTT Delays on Performance of CSMA/CA Based Ad Hoc Land Mobile Radio (LMR) Networks
Abhijit C. Navalekar and William R. Michalson, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA
4. Achievable Region in Slotted ALOHA Throughput for One-Relay Two-Hop Wireless Network Coding
Daisuke Umehara, Satoshi Denno, Masahiro Morikura, and Takatoshi Sugiyama, Kyoto University, Japan
5. Exact Models for the k-Connected Minimum Energy Problem
Christina N. Burt, Yao-ban Chan, and Nikki Sonenberg, University of Melbourne, Australia
6. Performance Evaluation of Quality of Service in IEEE 802.11e Wireless LANs
Fei Peng, Hussein Alnuweiri, and Victor Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada
07:00pm - 09:00pm
Gala Dinner: Salon MFP
Friday, September 25 2009
Friday, September 25 2009 09:00am - 10:30am
Room: Salon A
Session 7: Localization and Topology Control
Chair: Oliver Yang, University of Ottawa, Canada
1. Cooperative Localization in GPS-Limited Urban Environments
Jeffrey M Hemmes, Air Force Institute of Technology, USA; Douglas Thain and Christian Poellabauer, University of Notre Dame, USA
2. Tracking a Vehicle Moving in a Wireless Sensor Network
Fernand S. Cohen, Salah Abushariefeh, Gregory Bruton, Marcus Matthews, and Kuriakose Varghese, Drexel University, USA
3. Improved Topology Control Algorithms for Simple Mobile Networks
Fei Che, Errol Lloyd, and Liang Zhao, University of Delaware, USA
4. Reliable Coverage Area Based Link Expiration Time (LET) Routing Metric for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Izhar ahmed, Kemal E. Tepe, and Brajendra kumar Singh, University of Windsor, Canada
5. Constructing Minimum Relay Connected Sensor Cover in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks
Jie Jiang, Jun Wen, Guofu Wu, Heyin Zhang, and Wenhua Dou, National University of Defense Technology, China
10:30am - 10:45am
Coffee Break
Friday, September 25 2009 10:45am - 12:15pm
Room: Salon A
Session 8: Experiments and Simulations
Chair: Christian Poellabauer, University of Notre Dame, USA
1. Experimentation Made Easy
Mesut Günes, Bastian Blywis, Felix Juraschek, and Olaf Watteroth, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
2. Enhancing Learning Using Modular Wireless Sensor Networking (WSN) Hands-on Experiments
Ezgi Taslidere, Fernand Cohen, and Fredricka Reisman, Drexel University, USA
3. Sensor Networks in the Wireless VHF Band
Santiago Otero, Perfecto Marińo, Miguel Ángel Domínguez, and Fernando Pérez Fontán, University of Vigo, Galicia
4. VoIP Implementation and Experiments on a Mobile Wireless AdHoc Network
Hongqi Zhang, Oliver Yang, and Jiying Zhao, University of Ottawa, Canada
5. Relay Implementation in WiMAX System Level Simulator
Shahid Mumtaz, Lee Tham Tu, Rasool Sadeghi, and Atilio Gameiro, Institute of Telecommunication, Aveiro, Portugal
12:15pm - 02:00pm
Lunch Break: Salon MFP
Friday, September 25 2009 02:00pm - 03:45pm
Room: Salon A
Session 9: MAC and Security
Chair: Mieso Denko, University of Guelph, Canada
1. MeshMAC: Enabling Mesh Networking over IEEE802.15.4 through Distributed Beacon Scheduling
Rodolfo De Paz Alberola, Dirk Pesch, Rostislav Spinar, and Panneer Selvan Muthukumaran, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland
2. Compressing MAC Headers on Shared Wireless Media
Jesus M. Arango, University of Arizona, USA; Matthew Faulkner and Steve Pink, Lancaster University, UK
3. An RTS based data channel reservations and access scheme in Multi-Channel Systems
Mthulisi Velempini and Mqhele E. Dlodlo, University of Cape Town, South Africa
4. Building Intrusion Detection with a Wireless Sensor Network
Markus Wälchli and Torsten Braun, University of Bern, Switzerland
5. Passive and Active Analysis in DSR-Based Ad Hoc Networks
Tae Dempsey, Gokhan Sahin, and Yu Tong (Jade) Morton, Miami University, USA
6. An E-Hospital Security Architecture
Fang Tian and Carlisle Adams, University of Ottawa, Canada
03:45pm - 04:00pm
Coffee Break
Friday, September 25 2009 04:00pm - 05:45pm
Room: Salon A
Session 10: Ad Hoc Network Design
Chair: John N. Daigle, The University of Mississippi, USA
1. Cooperative Certificate Revocation List Distribution Methods in VANETs
Michael E. Nowatkowski, Chris McManus, Jennie Wolfgang, and Henry Owen, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
2. Distributed Channel Selection for Ad-hoc Networks in the Presence of Jamming Sources
Jorge I. Barrera and Alfredo Garcia, University of Virginia, USA
3. Joint Random Access and Power Control Game in Ad Hoc Networks with Non-cooperative Users
Chengnian Long and Xinping Guan, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China
4. Graph Marginalization for Rapid Assignment in Wide-Area Surveillance
Mark J. Ebden and Stephen Roberts, University of Oxford, UK
5. Error Correction with the Implicit Encoding Capability of Random Network Coding
Suné Von Solms and Albert S.J. Helberg, North West University, South Africa
6. An End-to-End Loss Discrimination Scheme for Multimedia Transmission over Wireless IP Networks
Hai-Tao Zhao, Yu-Ning Dong , and Yang Li, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China
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