4. WICON 2008: Maui, Hawaii, USA

Mobile ad hoc networks I

• Alvin C. Valera, Pius W. Q. Lee, Yew Fai Wong, Winston Khoon Guan Seah, Hwee Pink Tan, Han Ju:
  An experimental study on connectivity and topology control in real multi-hop wireless networks. 1
  
• Li-Chun Wang, Hao Chen:
  Partner selection schemes for cooperative multi-hop relay networks. 2
  
• Andres Medina, Stephan Bohacek:
  A model of topology cache in reactive routing protocols for MANETs. 3
  
• Kenji Tei, Yoshiaki Fukazawa, Shinichi Honiden:
  An efficient node selection metric for in-network process deployment. 4
  

Wireless sensor networks I

• Barnabas C. Okeke, Ka Lun Eddie Law:
  Multi-level clustering architecture and protocol designs for wireless sensor networks. 5
  
• Charalambos D. Charalambous, Shuguang Cui:
  A bio-inspired distributed clustering algorithm for wireless sensor networks. 6
  
• Dongliang Xie, Mingxing Chen, Canfeng Chen, Jian Ma:
  A patrol grid protocol for mobile wireless sensor network. 7
  
• Saroja Kanchi, Changhua Wu:
  Robot assisted localization of sensor networks guided by rigidity. 8
  

Cognitive radio networks

• Kaigui Bian, Jung Min Park:
  Security vulnerabilities in IEEE 802.22. 9
  
• Lei Yang, Lili Cao, Heather Zheng, Elizabeth M. Belding:
  Traffic-aware dynamic spectrum access. 10
  
• Zoran Miljanic, Predrag Spasojevic:
  Resource virtualization with programmable radio processing platform. 11
  
• Aveek Dutta, Jeff Fifield, Graham Schelle, Dirk Grunwald, Douglas C. Sicker:
  An intelligent physical layer for cognitive radio networks. 12
  
• Dan Xu, Xin Liu:
  Opportunistic spectrum access in cognitive radio networks: when to turn off the spectrum sensors. 13
  

Mobile ad hoc networks II

• M. Bouharras, Zbigniew Dziong, François Gagnon, M. Haidar:
  Multi-objective scheduling for MUD based ad-hoc networks. 14
  
• Peng Wang, Stephan Bohacek:
  On the practical complexity of solving the maximum weighted independent set problem for optimal scheduling in wireless networks. 15
  
• Daniel Scofield, Lei Wang, Daniel Zappala:
  HxH: a hop-by-hop transport protocol for multi-hop wireless networks. 16
  
• Cong Lin, Yong Xiang, Heming Cui:
  A multi-rate MAC protocol for mobile ad hoc networks and its cooperative extension. 17
  
• Jianping He, Jiahai Yang, Changqing An, Xuenong Li:
  Transmission power selection for ad hoc networks. 18
  

Cross-layer optimization

• Ismael Gutierrez, Faouzi Bader, Joan Lluís Pijoan:
  Prioritization function for packet data scheduling in OFDMA systems. 19
  
• Patrick Hosein:
  Self-optimizing interference management for the OFDMA downlink. 20
  
• Ramiro Samano-Robles, Atílio Gameiro:
  A slotted ALOHA protocol with cooperative diversity. 21
  
• Shaohe Lv, Xiaodong Wang, Xingming Zhou:
  Applying active measurement in the rate adaptation for 802.11 wireless networks. 22
  
• Shiva Chaitanya, Prasenjit Sarkar:
  CD-PAN: a protocol for peer-to-peer content distribution in a weakly connected and heterogeneous personal area network. 23
  

Emerging research issues in IEEE 802.16 networks

• Karthikeyan Sundaresan, Xiaodong Wang, Mohammad Madihian:
  Low-overhead scheduling algorithms for OFDMA relay networks. 24
  
• Hui Zeng, Chenxi Zhu, Wei-Peng Chen:
  System performance of self-organizing network algorithm in WiMAX femtocells. 25
  
• Kuan-Po Lin, Hung-Yu Wei:
  Comparative performance evaluation of idle mode location management schemes for IEEE 802.16j multihop relay networks. 26
  
• Ming-Fang Chen, Hung-Yun Hsieh:
  Modeling and analysis of the type I power saving class in IEEE 802.16 with general traffic. 27
  

Security issues in wireless networks

• Yuichi Sei, Shinichi Honiden:
  Distributed detection of node replication attacks resilient to many compromised nodes in wireless sensor networks. 28
  
• M. Abdul Alim, Behçet Sarikaya:
  EAP-Sens: a security architecture for wireless sensor networks. 29
  
• Katrin Hoeper, Lidong Chen, Antonio Izquierdo, Nada Golmie:
  Security challenges in seamless mobility: how to "handover" the keys? 30
  

Wireless network optimization and control

• Radha Krishna Ganti, Martin Haenggi:
  Throughput versus routing overhead in large ad hoc networks. 31
  
• Zhenning Kong, Edmund M. Yeh:
  Information dissemination in large-scale wireless networks with unreliable links. 32
  
• Zheng Zeng, P. R. Kumar:
  Towards optimally exploiting physical layer information in OFDM wireless networks. 33
  
• Maben Rabi, Karl Henrik Johansson:
  Event-triggered strategies for industrial control over wireless networks. 34
  
• Anthony Rowe, Karthik Lakshmanan, Ragunathan (Raj) Rajkumar:
  SAMPL: a simple aggregation and message passing layer for sensor networks. 35
  

WiMAX and wireless mesh networks

• Yi-Cheng Chan, Chang-Lung Wu, Chin-Yu Lai:
  Congestion-aware downlink scheduling for IEEE 802.16j multi-hop relay networks. 36
  
• Siddharth Maru, Timothy X. Brown:
  Denial of service vulnerabilities in the 802.16 protocol. 37
  
• Yong Ding, Yi Huang, Guo-Kai Zeng, Li Xiao:
  Channel assignment with partially overlapping channels in wireless mesh networks. 38
  
• Gang Wu, Sathyanarayana Singh, Tzi-cker Chiueh:
  Implementation of dynamic channel switching on IEEE 802.11-based wireless mesh networks. 39
  
• Rupa Krishnan, Ashish Raniwala, Tzi-cker Chiueh:
  An empirical comparison of throughput-maximizing wireless mesh routing protocols. 40
  

Seamless integration of heterogeneous networks

• Peyman TalebiFard, Victor C. M. Leung:
  Novel database architecture and signaling scheme for IP-based heterogeneous wireless access interworking. 41
  
• Antonio Izquierdo, Nada Golmie, Katrin Hoeper, Lidong Chen:
  Using the EAP framework for fast media independent handover authentication. 42
  
• Mikko V. J. Heikkinen, Sakari Luukkainen:
  Technology evolution of mobile peer-to-peer communications. 43
  
• David N. Cottingham, Robert K. Harle, Andy Hopper:
  Constructing accurate, space-efficient, wireless coverage maps for vehicular contexts. 44
  
• Daijiro Komaki, Kenji Ohnishi, Yuki Arase, Takahiro Hara, Gen Hattori, Shojiro Nishio:
  A click-search interface for web browsing using cellular phones. 45
  

Wireless scheduling

• Feng Xue, Xue Yang:
  Scheduling and coding for unicast in multi-radio systems: the two-user case. 46
  
• Subhash Lakshminarayana, Atilla Eryilmaz:
  Multi-rate multicasting with network coding. 47
  

Multimedia retrieval and streaming in converged networks

• Theodore Zahariadis, George Leoleis, Thomas Schierl, Karsten Grüneberg:
  Seamless content delivery. 48
  
• Petros Daras, Dimitrios Tzovaras, Stefan Dobravec, Jernej Trnkoczy, Andrea Sanna, Gianluca Paravati, Ralph Traphöner, Jasmin Franz, Timotheos Kastrinogiannis, Christos Malavazos, Nikiforos Ploskas, Mathias Gumz, Konstantina N. Geramani, Gert-Joachim Wintterle:
  VICTORY: a 3D search engine over P2P and wireless P2P networks. 49
  
• Alexandro Sentinelli, Luca Celetto, Damien Lefol, Claudio E. Palazzi, Giovanni Pau:
  A survey on P2P streaming clients: looking at the end-user. 50
  
• Laura Arnaiz, Lara García, Federico Alvarez, José Manuel Menéndez, Guillermo Cisneros:
  Lightweight management of scalable and personalised media in mobile IPTV networks. 51
  

Phy-aware network design

• Hongwei Zhang, Lifeng Sang, Anish Arora:
  On biased link sampling in data-driven link estimation and routing in low-power wireless networks. 52
  
• Konstantinos Pelechrinis, Ioannis Broustis, Theodoros Salonidis, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy, Prasant Mohapatra:
  Design and deployment considerations for high performance MIMO testbeds. 53
  
• Santosh Kulkarni, Pratap S. Prasad, Prathima Agrawal:
  Performance enhancement of mobile ad hoc networks using nodal cooperation. 54
  
• An Chan, Sung-Ju Lee, Xiaolin Cheng, Sujata Banerjee, Prasant Mohapatra:
  The impact of link-layer retransmissions on video streaming in wireless mesh networks. 55
  

Traffic engineering in wireless networks

• Dongsook Kim, Mingyan Liu:
  Optimal stochastic routing in low duty-cycled wireless sensor networks. 56
  
• Dimitrios Antonellis, Ahmed Mansy, Konstantinos Psounis, Mostafa H. Ammar:
  Towards distributed network classification for mobile ad hoc networks. 57
  
• Lara B. Deek, Kevin C. Almeroth, Mike P. Wittie, Khaled A. Harras:
  Exploiting parallel networks using dynamic channel scheduling. 58
  
• Benjamin Yolken, Nicholas Bambos:
  Game-based admission control for wireless systems. 59
  
• John S. Baras, Senni Perumal, Vahid Tabatabaee, Kiran Somasundaram, Punyaslok Purkayastha:
  Loss network models and multiple metric performance sensitivity analysis for mobile wireless multi-hop networks. 60
  

Emerging technologies: CRN, VANET, and DTN

• Joachim Sachs, Stephan Baucke:
  Virtual radio: a framework for configurable radio networks. 61
  
• Tao Jiang, Daiming Qu:
  On minimum sensing error with spectrum sensing using counting rule in cognitive radio networks. 62
  
• Yogesh Reddy Kondareddy, Prathima Agrawal:
  A graph based routing algorithm for multi-hop cognitive radio networks. 63
  
• Alessandro Amoroso, Marco Ciaschini, Marco Roccetti:
  The farther relay and oracle for VANET. preliminary results. 64
  
• Guohua Zhang, Jing Wang, Yonghe Liu:
  Congestion management in delay tolerant networks. 65
  

Network coding for wireless networks

• Ertugrul Necdet Ciftcioglu, Aylin Yener, Randall Berry:
  Stability regions of two-way relaying with network coding. 66
  
• Beiyu Rong, Anthony Ephremides:
  The effect of cooperation at the network protocol level. 67
  
• Yalin Evren Sagduyu, Dongning Guo, Randall Berry:
  Throughput and stability of digital and analog network coding for wireless networks with single and multiple relays. 68
  

Game theoretic models for wireless networks

• Hazer Inaltekin, Mung Chiang, H. Vincent Poor:
  A cut-off phenomenon in location based random access games with imperfect information. 69
  
• Hua Liu, Longbo Huang, Bhaskar Krishnamachari, Qing Zhao:
  A negotiation game for multichannel access in cognitive radio networks. 70
  
• Costas Busch, Rajgopal Kannan, Athanasios V. Vasilakos:
  Quality of routing congestion games in wireless sensor networks. 71
  

Wireless platform

• Pratik K. Biswas, Alexander Poylisher, Ritu Chadha, Abhrajit Ghosh:
  Hybrid testbeds for QoS management in opaque MANETS. 72
  
• Justin Collins, Rajive Bagrodia:
  Programming in mobile ad hoc networks. 73
  
• Nils Hoeller, Christoph Reinke, Jana Neumann, Sven Groppe, Daniel Boeckmann, Volker Linnemann:
  Efficient XML usage within wireless sensor networks. 74
  
• Liang Hu, Lars Dittmann:
  Reputation system for user-generated podcasting under community based mobility model. 75
  

Resource allocation for multi-hop wireless networks

• Anna Pantelidou, Anthony Ephremides:
  What is optimal scheduling in wireless networks? 76
  
• Atilla Eryilmaz, Peter Marbach, Asuman E. Ozdaglar:
  A fluid-flow model for backlog-based CSMA policies. 77
  

Wireless sensor networks II

• Zhi Ang Eu, Winston Khoon Guan Seah, Hwee Pink Tan:
  A study of MAC schemes for wireless sensor networks powered by ambient energy harvesting. 78
  
• Li-Hsing Yen, Yee Wei Law, Marimuthu Palaniswami:
  Risk-aware beacon scheduling for tree-based ZigBee/IEEE 802.15.4 wireless networks. 79
  

Data dissemination in vehicular networks

• Ching-Ling Huang, Raja Sengupta:
  Decentralized error-dependent transmission control for model-based estimation over a multi-access network. 80
  
• Yiannos Mylonas, Marios Lestas, Andreas Pitsillides:
  Speed adaptive probabilistic flooding in cooperative emergency warning. 81
  
• Cheng-Wei Lee, Meng Chang Chen, Yeali S. Sun:
  A network mobility management scheme for fast QoS handover. 82
  

Security issues in vehicular networks

• Brijesh Kumar Chaurasia, Shekhar Verma:
  Maximizing anonymity of a vehicle through pseudonym updation. 83
  
• Mohammad Nekoui, Hossein Pishro-Nik:
  Reliable inter-vehicle communications for vehicular ad hoc networks. 84