Wednesday, August 18 2010

08:00am - 05:00pm  Registration

08:45am - 09:00am  Welcome and Opening Addresses
09:00am - 10:00am  Keynote Speech I
10:00am - 10:30am  Coffee Break
10:30am - 12:00pm  Session 1: Ad Hoc Network Design I
12:00pm - 02:00pm  Lunch
02:00pm - 03:30pm  Session 2: Routing
03:30pm - 04:00pm  Coffee Break
04:00pm - 05:30pm  Session 3: Ad Hoc Network Design II

Thursday, August 19 2010

08:00am - 05:00pm  Registration

09:00am - 10:00am  Keynote Speech II
10:00am - 10:30am  Coffee Break
10:30am - 12:00pm  Session 4: Panel
12:00pm - 02:00pm  Lunch
02:00pm - 03:30pm  Session 5: Medium Access Control
03:30pm - 04:00pm  Coffee Break
04:00pm - 05:30pm  Session 6: Tracking and Routing
07:00pm - 09:00pm  Gala Dinner

Friday, August 20 2010

08:00am - 05:00pm  Registration

09:00am - 10:30am  Session 7: Network Security and Reliability
10:30am - 10:45am  Coffee Break
10:45am - 12:00pm  Session 8: Clustering and Node Placement
12:00pm - 02:00pm  Lunch
02:00pm - 03:30pm  Session 9: Performance Analysis and Evaluation I
03:30pm - 04:00pm  Coffee Break
04:00pm - 05:30pm  Session 10: Performance Analysis and Evaluation II

Wednesday, August 18 2010

Wednesday, August 18 2010 08:00am - 05:00pm
Room: Salon A
Registration

Wednesday, August 18 2010 08:45am - 09:00am
Room: Salon A
Welcome and Opening Address

Prof. Victor C. M. Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada

Wednesday, August 18 2010 09:00am - 10:00am
Room: Salon A
Keynote Talk I: Vehicular Urban Sensing: Techniques and Applications

Prof. Mario Gerla, University of California at Los Angles, USA

10:30am - 11:00am
Coffee Break

Wednesday, August 18 2010 10:30am - 12:00pm
Room: Salon A
Session 1: Ad Hoc Network Design I

Chair: John N. Daigle, University of Mississippi, USA

1. Towards Autonomous Vehicular Clouds (Invited Paper)

M. Eltoweissy, S. Olariu, and M. Younis, Old Dominion University, USA

2. Ad Hoc Networks and Mobile Devices in Emergency Response - a Perfect Match? (Invited Paper)
E. G. Nilsson and K. Stølen, University of Oslo, Norway

3. Sensorium - An Active Monitoring System for Neighborhood Relations in Wireless Sensor Networks
S. Nurnberger, R. Karnapke, and J. Nolte, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany

4. Cashflow: A Channel-Oriented, Credit-Based Virtual Currency System for Establishing Fairness in Ad-Hoc Networks with Selfish Nodes
L. Wallentin, J. Fabini, C. Egger, and M. Happenhofer, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

12:00pm - 02:00pm
Lunch: Salon B

Wednesday, August 18 2010 02:00pm - 03:30pm
Room: Salon A
Session 2: Routing

Chair: Chung-Horng Lung, Carleton University, Canada

1. Location Management in Heterogeneous VANETs: A Mobility Aware Server Selection Method (Invited Paper)

S. Hosseininezhad and V. C.M. Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada

2. Insights into Routing Stability of a Wireless Testbed (Invited Paper)

M. Bezahaf, L. Iannone, M. D. de Amorim, and S. Fdida, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France

3. A Study of Adaptive Gossip Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks

B. Blywis, M. Günes, S. Hofmann, and F. Juraschek, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany

4. A Multipath Routing Method with Dynamic ID for Reduction of Routing Load in Ad Hoc Networks
T. Okazaki, E. Kohno, T. Ohta, and Y. Kakuda, Hiroshima City University, Japan

03:30pm - 04:00pm
Coffee Break

Wednesday, August 18 2010 04:00pm - 05:30pm
Room: Salon A
Session 3: Ad Hoc Network Design II

Chair: Ketil Stølen, University of Oslo, Norway

1. Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Ad Hoc Networks (Invited Paper)

L. Gavrilovska and V. Atanasovski, Institute of Telecommunications, Public of Macedonia

2. Receiver Sensitivity in Opportunistic Cooperative Internet of Things (IoT) (Invited Paper)

V. M. Rohokale, N. R. Prasad, and R. Prasad, Aalborg University, Denmark

3. Event Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks - Can Fuzzy Values Be Accurate?

K. Kapitanova, S. H. Son, University of Virginia, USA; K.-D. Kang, Binghamton University, USA

4. Terminal Design without using Receiver Circuits for Wireless Sensor Networks
H. Nose, Nagano Prefectural Institute of Technology, Japan; M. Bao, Shinshu University, Japan; K. Mizuta, Epson Toyocom Corporation, Japan; Y. Yoshikawa, Seiko Epson Corporation, Japan; H. Kunimune, M. Niimura, and Y. Fuwa, Shinshu University, Japan

Thursday, August 19 2010

Thursday, August 19 2010 08:00am - 05:00pm
Room: West Ballroom
Registration

Thursday, August 19 2010 09:00am - 10:00am
Room: West Ballroom
Keynote Talk II: Standardization of the Body Area Network (BAN)

Dr. Arthur Astrin, Chair, IEEE 802.15 TG6, USA

10:00am - 10:30am
Coffee Break

Thursday, August 19 2010 10:30am - 12:00pm
Room: West Ballroom
Session 4 (Panel):

Panel Topic: Commercialization of Ad Hoc Network Technology

Panel Moderator:
Prof. Dave Michelson, University of British Columbia, Canada

Industry Panelists:
Dr. Arthur Astrin, Chair, IEEE 802.15 TG6, USA
Dr. Ketil Stølen, Chief Scientist, SINTEF ICT, Norway
Dr. Brad Lowe, Waterfront Wireless Communication Center, Canada

University Panelists:
Prof. John N. Daigle, The University of Mississippi, USA
Prof. Stephan Olariu, Old Dominion University, USA

12:00pm - 02:00pm
Lunch: West Ballroom

Thursday, August 19 2010 02:00pm - 03:30pm
Room: West Ballroom
Session 5: Medium Access Control

Chair: Stephan Olariu, Old Dominion University, USA

1. An Efficient Geo-Routing Aware MAC Protocol for Underwater Sensor Networks (Invited Paper)

Y. Zhu, Z. Zhou, P. Zheng, and J.-H. Cui, University of Connecticut, USA

2. A Decentralized Scheduling Algorithm for Time Synchronized Channel Hopping (Invited Paper)

A. Tinka, T. Watteyne, K. Pister, University of California at Berkeley, USA

3. DCLA: A Duty-Cycle Learning Algorithm for IEEE 802.15.4 Beacon-Enabled WSNs

R. de Paz and D. Pesch, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland

4. Collision-Free Routing Centralized Scheduling using EbMR-CS Algorithm for IEEE 802.16 Mesh Networks
Y. A. Qasem, A. Z. Alhemyari, C. K. Ng, N. K. Noordin, and O. M. Ceesay, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

03:30pm - 04:00pm
Coffee Break

Thursday, August 19 2010 04:00pm - 05:30pm
Room: West Ballroom
Session 6: Tracking and Routing

Chair: Liljana Gavrilovska, Institute of Telecommunications, Macedonia

1. Energy-Efficient Target Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks

L. Arienzo, Institute for the Protection and Security of the Citizen, Italy; M. Longo, University of Salerno, Italy

2. QoS for Wireless Sensor Networks: Tackling Service Differentiation at the MAC Sub-Layer

B. Nefzi and Y.-Q. Song, LORIA - Nancy University INPL, France

3. Mobility and Traffic Adapted Cluster Based Routing for Mobile Nodes (CBR-Mobile) Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks

S. A. B. Awwad, C. K. Ng, N. K. Noordin, M. Fadlee, A. Rasid, and A.R.H. Alhawari, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

4. Quantifying the Negative Impact of Mobility & Location Service Inaccuracy on Geo-Routing in Urban Vehicular Environments
A. O' Driscoll and D. Pesch, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland

07:00pm - 09:00pm
Gala Dinner: Salon B

Friday, August 20 2010

Friday, August 20 2010 08:00am - 05:00pm
Room: West Ballroom
Registration

Friday, August 20 2010 09:00am - 10:30am
Room: West Ballroom
Session 7: Network Security and Reliability

Chair: Mohamed Eltoweissy, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA

1. Establishing Trust on VANET Safety Messages (Invited Paper)

S. Biswas and J. Misic, Ryerson University, Canada

2. Accelerating Signature-Based Broadcast Authentication for Wireless Sensor Networks

X. Fan and G. Gong, University of Waterloo, Canada

3. Secure Data Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks: Homomorphism versus Watermarking Approach

J. M. Bahi, C. Guyeux, and A. Makhoul, University of Franche-Comt´e (LIFC), France

4. Guaranteeing Reliable Communications in Mesh Beacon Enabled IEEE802.15.4 WSN for Industrial Monitoring Applications
B. C. Villaverde, S. Rea, and D. Pesch, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland

10:30am - 10:45am
Coffee Break

Friday, August 20 2010 10:45am - 12:00pm
Room: West Ballroom
Session 8: Clustering and Node Placement

Chair: Arunita Jaekel, University of Windsor, Canada

1. A Tree-Based Multiple-Hop Clustering Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

Y. Jiang, C.-H. Lung, Carleton University, Canada; N. Goel, Cistel Technology, Canada

2. Evaluation of Wireless Body Area Sensor Placement for Mobility Support in Healthcare Monitoring Systems

S. González-Valenzuela, University of British Columbia, Canada; M. Chen, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea; V. C.M. Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada

3. Optimal Relay Node Placement and Trajectory Computation in Sensor Networks with Mobile Data Collector

A. Bari, F. Luo, W. Froese, and A. Jaekel, University of Windsor, Canada

4. Balanced Itinerary Planning for Multiple Mobile Agents in Wireless Sensor Networks
M. Chen, W. Cai, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea; S. Gonzalez, V. C.M. Leung, University of British Columbia, Canada

12:00pm - 02:00pm
Lunch: West Ballroom

Friday, August 20 2010 02:00pm - 03:30pm
Room: West Ballroom
Session 9: Performance Analysis and Evaluation I

Chair: Min Chen, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea

1. Analytical Modeling of Address Allocation Protocols for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks (Invited)

A. Radaideh and J. N. Daigle, University of Mississippi, USA

2. Analysis of One-Hop Packet Delay in MANETs over Distributed Coordination Function of IEEE 802.11

J. Li, Y. Zhou, L. Lamont, Communications Research Centre, Canada; C.-A. Rabbath, Defense Research and Development Canada Valcartier, Canada

3. Performance of Packet-Based Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum Radio Control Systems

A. Ismail, I. Lambadair, C.-H. Lung, Carleton University, Canada; N. Goel, Cistel Technology, Canada

4. Performance Analysis of UWB Body Sensor Networks for uses in Medical Applications
A. Chehri and H. T. Mouftah, University of Ottawa, Canada

03:30pm - 04:00pm
Coffee Break

Friday, August 20 2010 04:00pm - 05:30pm
Room: West Ballroom
Session 10: Performance Analysis and Evaluation II

Chair: Jun Li, Communications Research Center, Canada

1. A Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication Protocol for Collaborative Identification of Urban Traffic Conditions

Øyvind Risan (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway) and Evtim Peytchev (Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom)

2. A Practical Evaluation of ZigBee Sensor Networks for Temperature Measurement

A. Chehri and H. T. Mouftah, University of Ottawa, Canada

3. Minimum Total Node Interference in Wireless Sensor Networks

N. X. Lam, T. N. Nguyen, and D. T. Huynh, University of Texas at Dallas, USA

4. Reproducing Consistent Wireless Protocol Performance across Environments
T. Kwon, E. Ertin, and A. Arora, The Ohio State University Columbus, USA