Technical Program

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Day Time Golden Gate Ballroom Mendocino Monterey Napa Sonoma
Mon 08:45 AM-10:15 AM Welcome and Keynote 1: Massoud Pedram        
  10:45 AM-12:15 PM   MQoS: Track on multimedia and QoS (MQoS) ISSA 1: Track on Internet services, systems and applications (ISSA) 1 EWTP: Track on emerging wireless technologies and platforms (EWTP)  
  01:30 PM-03:00 PM Distinguished Speaker 1: Larry Peterson ON 1: Track on optical networking (ON) 1 ISSA 2: Track on Internet services, systems and applications (ISSA) 2 WCSP 1: Track on wireless communication and signal processing (WCSP) 1 PCGN: Track on pervasive computing and grid networking (PCGN)
  03:30 PM-05:00 PM Distinguished Speaker 2: Yuguang "Michael" Fang ON 2: Track on optical networking (ON) 2 ISSA 3: Track on Internet services, systems and applications (ISSA) 3 WCSP 2: Track on wireless communication and signal processing (WCSP) 2  
Day Time Golden Gate Ballroom Mendocino Monterey Napa Sonoma
Tue 09:00 AM-10:15 AM Keynote 2: Jim Kurose        
  10:45 AM-12:15 PM Panel 1: Funding Panel NAP 1: Track on network architecture and protocols (NAP) 1 WASN 1: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 1 WCSP 3: Track on wireless communication and signal processing (WCSP) 3  
  01:30 PM-03:00 PM Distinguished Speaker 3: Weihua Zhuang NAP 2: Track on network architecture and protocols (NAP) 2 WASN 2: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 2   P2PN 1: Track on peer-to-peer networking (P2PN) 1
  03:30 PM-05:00 PM Distinguished Speaker 4: Nirwan Ansari NAPE 1: Track on network algorithms and performance evaluation (NAPE) 1 WASN 3: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 3 NSP 1: Track on network security and privacy (NSP) 1 P2PN 2: Track on peer-to-peer networking (P2PN) 2
Day Time Golden Gate Ballroom Mendocino Monterey Napa Sonoma
Wed 09:00 AM-10:15 AM Keynote 3: Andrea Goldsmith        
  10:45 AM-12:15 PM Panel 2: P2P: Challenges and Opportunities NAPE 2: Track on network algorithms and performance evaluation (NAPE) 2 WASN 4: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 4 NSP 2: Track on network security and privacy (NSP) 2  
  01:30 PM-03:00 PM Distinguished Speaker 5: Krishna Kant NAPE 3: Track on network algorithms and performance evaluation (NAPE) 3 WASN 5: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 5 NSP 3: Track on network security and privacy (NSP) 3  
  03:30 PM-05:00 PM Distinguished Speaker 6: George C. Polyzos NAPE 4: Track on network algorithms and performance evaluation (NAPE) 4 WASN 6: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 6 NSP 4: Track on network security and privacy (NSP) 4  
Day Time Golden Gate Ballroom Mendocino Monterey Napa A Napa B Sonoma
Thu 08:30 AM-09:30 AM Keynote 4: Xiaodong Zhang          
  10:00 AM-12:00 PM   MCC: Workshop on Multimedia Computing and Communications PMECT 1: Workshop on Performance Modeling and Evaluation in Computer and Telecommunication Networks 1 SN 1: Workshop on Sensor Networks 1 COGCOM 1: Workshop on Cognitive Networks and Communications 1 GridPeer 1: Workshop on Grid and P2P Systems and Applications 1
  01:30 PM-03:30 PM   SecureCPN 1: Workshop on Security, Privacy and Trust of Computer and Cyber-Physical Networks 1 PMECT 2: Workshop on Performance Modeling and Evaluation in Computer and Telecommunication Networks 2 SN 2: Workshop on Sensor Networks 2 COGCOM 2: Workshop on Cognitive Networks and Communications 2 GridPeer 2: Workshop on Grid and P2P Systems and Applications 2
  04:00 PM-06:00 PM   SecureCPN 2: Workshop on Security, Privacy and Trust of Computer and Cyber-Physical Networks 2 PMECT 3: Workshop on Performance Modeling and Evaluation in Computer and Telecommunication Networks 3 SN 3: Workshop on Sensor Networks 3 COGCOM 3: Workshop on Cognitive Networks and Communications 3 NanoCom: Workshop on Nano Molecular and Quantum Information Networks

Monday, Aug 3

8:45 AM - 10:15 AM

Welcome and Keynote 1: Massoud Pedram

Chair: Byrav Ramamurthy (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

MQoS: Track on multimedia and QoS (MQoS)

Chair: Yilin Song (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China)
A Scheduling Strategy to Avoid Playout Interruptions in Video Streaming Systems
Gennaro Boggia (Politecnico di Bari, Italy); Pietro Camarda (Politecnico di Bari, Italy); Rossella Fortuna (Politecnico di Bari, Italy); Luigi Grieco (Politecnico di Bari, Italy)
A New Lossless FMO Removal Scheme for H.264 Videos
Camille Mazataud (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Benny Bing (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
On the Optimality of Scalable Video Streaming Rate in a P2P Mesh Network
Tareq Hossain (Vanderbilt University, USA); Yi Cui (Vanderbilt University, USA)
An Adaptive End-to-End Delay Assurance Algorithm with DiffServ Architecture in IEEE 802.11e/IEEE 802.16 Hybrid Mesh/Relay Networks
Myounghwan Lee (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); John Copeland (Georgia Institute of Techonology, USA)

ISSA 1: Track on Internet services, systems and applications (ISSA) 1

Chair: Lavy Libman (University of Sydney, Australia)
POSITION: Some traffic management practices are unreasonable
Scott Jordan (University of California, Irvine, USA)
Source Routing made Practical in Embedded Networks
Arijit Ghosh (University of California, Irvine, USA); Tony Givargis (University of California, Irvine, USA)
Balanced Peer Lists: Towards a Collusion-Resistant BGP
Yan Li (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); Mohamed Gouda (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
HVR: History-based Vector Routing for Delay Tolerant Networks
Hyunwoo Kang (ETRI, Korea); Dongkyun Kim (Kyungpook National University, Korea)

EWTP: Track on emerging wireless technologies and platforms (EWTP)

Chair: Guojun Wang (The Central South University, P. R. China)
ETX could result in lower throughput
Zainab Zaidi (National ICT Australia, Ltd, Australia); Tien Tan (NICTA, Australia); Yunlei Cheng (NICTA, Australia)
Principles of IEEE 802.15.3c: Multi-Gigabit Millimeter-Wave Wireless PAN
Harkirat Singh (Samsung Electronics, USA)
Pervasive Internet Access by Vehicles through Satellite Receive-only Terminals
Baber Aslam (University of Central Florida, USA); Cliff Zou (University of Central Florida, USA)
On Achievable Throughput Region of Prioritized Transmissions Via Network Coding
Tuan Tran (Oregon State University, USA); Thinh Nguyen (Oregon State, USA); Raviv Raich (Oregon State University, USA)

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Distinguished Speaker 1: Larry Peterson

Chair: Tilman Wolf (University of Massachusetts, USA)
Towards the Big "C" Cloud
Larry Peterson (Princeton University, USA)

ON 1: Track on optical networking (ON) 1

Chair: Daniel Morato (Universidad Publica de Navarra, Spain)
A New Hierarchical Waveband Assignment Algorithm for Multi-granular Optical Networks
Yang Wang (Georgia State University, USA); Xiaojun Cao (Georgia State University, USA)
Connectivity Aware Protected Working Lightpath Envelope
Rong He (National University of Singapore, Singapore); Kee Chaing Chua (National University of Singapore, Singapore); Mohan Gurusamy (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Dynamic Multicast Routing and Wavelength Assignment with Minimal Conversions in Delay-Constrained WDM Networks
Keen-Mun Yong (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Tee Hiang Cheng (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Gee-Swee Poo (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Re-configurable Parallel Match Evaluators applied to Scheduling Schemes for Input-Queued Packet Switches
Spiridon Beldianu (NJIT, USA); Roberto Rojas-Cessa (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA); Eiji Oki (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan); Sotirios Ziavras (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)

ISSA 2: Track on Internet services, systems and applications (ISSA) 2

Chair: Abhishek Sharma (MobileFusion Inc., USA)
POSITION: The Case for Service Overlays
Jack Brassil (HP Laboratories, USA); Brian Mark (George Mason University, USA); Rick McGeer (HP Laboratories, USA); Stephen Schwab (Sparta, Inc., USA); Puneet Sharma (HP Labs Palo Alto, USA); Praveen Yalagandula (HP Labs, USA)
CoSAC: Coordinated Session-based Admission Control for Multi-tier Internet Applications
Sireesha Muppala (University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA); Xiaobo Zhou (University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA)
Insight into the P2P-VoD System: Performance Modeling and Analysis
Wang Kai (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
Self-Learning Peer-to-Peer Traffic Classifier
Ram Keralapura (Narus, Inc, USA)

WCSP 1: Track on wireless communication and signal processing (WCSP) 1

Chair: Bala Natarajan (Kansas State University, USA)
Design and Analysis of Cross-Layer Contention Resolution Algorithms for Multipacket Reception Slotted ALOHA Systems
Jun Bae Seo (University of British Columbia, Canada); Victor Leung (The University of British Columbia, Canada)
Cross-Layer Scheduling for Multiuser Downlink Transmissions with Opportunistic Relaying
Hui Zhou (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Pingyi Fan (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Hong-Chuan Yang (University of Victoria, Canada)
Optimal Relay Assignment for Proportional Fairness in Wireless Cooperative Networks
Hongli Xu (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Liusheng Huang (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Gang Wang (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
Energy Efficiency of Cooperative SIMO Schemes -Amplify Forward and Decode Forward
Narayanan Krishnan (Kansas State University, USA); Bala Natarajan (Kansas State University, USA)

PCGN: Track on pervasive computing and grid networking (PCGN)

Chair: Pavan Balaji (Argonne National Laboratory, USA)
HYBUD: An Energy-Efficient Hybrid Architecture for Parallel Disk Systems
Mais Nijim (The University of Southern Mississippi, USA); Xiao Qin (Auburn University, USA)
Combining Efficiency, Fidelity and Flexibility in Grid Information Services
Haiying Shen (Univeristy of Arkansas, USA)
Optimizing deadline-driven bulk data transfers in overlay networks
Andrei Agapi (Vrije University Amsterdam, The Netherlands); Sebastien Soudan (LIP, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France); Marcelo Pasin (University of Lisbon, Portugal); Pascale Vicat-Blanc Primet (INRIA, France); Thilo Kielmann (Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands)
Establishing Trust for Computation Offloading
Karthik Kumar (Purdue University, USA); Yamini Nimmagadda (Purdue University, USA); Yung-Hsiang Lu (Purdue University, USA)

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Distinguished Speaker 2: Yuguang "Michael" Fang

Chair: Lavy Libman (University of Sydney, Australia)
Securing Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: An ID-Based Cryptographic Approach
Yuguang "Michael" Fang (University of Florida, USA)

ON 2: Track on optical networking (ON) 2

Chair: Eiji Oki (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)
Real-Time Data Allocation Scheme Based on Dynamic Replacement in Burst Photonic Networks
Nattapong Kitsuwan (The University of Electro-communications, Japan); Eiji Oki (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan); Naoto Kishi (The University of Electro-Communications, Chofu, Tokyo, Japan, Japan); Tetsuya Miki (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)
Performance Analysis of OBS Edge Nodes for Video Streaming
Felix Espina (Universidad Publica de Navarra, Spain); Mikel Izal (Public University of Navarra (UPNA), Spain); Daniel Morato (Universidad Publica de Navarra, Spain); Eduardo Magaña (Universidad Publica de Navarra, Spain)
Routing and Scheduling for Time-Shift Advance Reservation
Ankitkumar Patel (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Yi Zhu (the University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Qingya She (Fujitsu Network Communications, USA); Jason Jue (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
Is Light-Tree Structure Optimal for Multicast Routing in Sparse Splitting WDM Networks?
Fen Zhou (IRISA / INSA Rennes, France); Miklos Molnar (INSA Rennes / IRISA, France); Bernard Cousin (IRISA, University of Rennes 1, France)

ISSA 3: Track on Internet services, systems and applications (ISSA) 3

Chair: Lei Pan (St Cloud State University, USA)
How's My Network? A Java Approach to Home Network Measurement
Alan Ritacco (WPI, USA); Craig Wills (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA); Mark Claypool (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Improving TCP Goodput over Wireless Networks Using Kernel-Level Data Compression
Moo-Yeol Lee (Konkuk University, Korea); Hyun-Wook Jin (Konkuk University, Korea); Ikhwan Kim (University of Seoul, Korea); Taehyoun Kim (University of Seoul, Korea)
Challenges for High-Speed Protocol-Independent Redundancy Eliminating Systems
Maxim Martynov (Cisco Systems, USA)
On Reducing the Cross-Domain Traffic of Box-Powered CDN
Yiping Chen (Thomson R&D France, France); Jimmy Leblet (Institut TELECOM - TELECOM Bretagne, France); Gwendal Simon (Institut TELECOM - TELECOM Bretagne, France)

WCSP 2: Track on wireless communication and signal processing (WCSP) 2

Chair: Tuan Tran (Oregon State University, USA)
Fast Optimal Discrete Bit-Loading Algorithms for OFDM-based systems
Hyeonmok Ko (POSTECH, Korea); Ki-seok Lee (POSTECH, Korea); Seoungyoul Oh (Department of Computer Science and Engineering, POSTECH, Korea); Chee-Ha Kim (Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea)
Peak-to-Average Power Ratio Reduction in MIMO-OFDM with Trellis Exploration Algorithm
Dalin Zhu (Kansas State University, USA); Bala Natarajan (Kansas State University, USA); Justin Dyer (Stanford University, USA)
Estimation of MIMO Channel Using Suboptimal Particle Filtering
Hai Hoang (Florida State University, USA); Kwan (florida state university, USA)
Making attractive Channel Estimation method using Truncated SVD for MIMO-OFDM systems thanks to large complexity reduction
Moussa Diallo (France Telecom, France); Rodrigue Rabineau (France Telecom, France); Laurent Cariou (france telecom R&D, France); Maryline Hélard (INSA Rennes, France)

Tuesday, Aug 4

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Keynote 2: Jim Kurose

Chair: Tilman Wolf (University of Massachusetts, USA)
Cyber-physical systems: linking sensing, networking, computation, and people
Jim Kurose (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA)

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Panel 1: Funding Panel

Chair: Byrav Ramamurthy (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
Sajal Das (University of Texas at Arlington / National Science Foundation, USA)
Krishna Kant (Intel Research / National Science Foundation, USA)
Byrav Ramamurthy (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)

NAP 1: Track on network architecture and protocols (NAP) 1

Chair: Ramaswamy Ramaswamy (Cisco Systems, USA)
Multi-Engine Packet Classification Hardware Accelerator
Alan Kennedy (Dublin City University, Ireland); Zhen Liu (Dublin City University, Ireland); Xiaojun Wang (School of Electronic Engineering, Dublin City Univ., Ireland); Bin Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
Scalable Packet Classification: Cutting or Merging?
Weirong Jiang (University of Southern California, USA); Viktor Prasanna (University of Southern California, USA)
Analysis of Space-Space-Space Clos-Network Packet Switch
Eiji Oki (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan); Nattapong Kitsuwan (The University of Electro-communications, Japan); Roberto Rojas-Cessa (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)
A Novel Hardware-Software Codesign of Network Protocol Stacks on a SoC platform
Sungwoo Tak (Pusan National University, Korea); Youngmann Kim (Pusan National University, Korea); Taehoon Kim (Pusan National University, Korea)

WASN 1: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 1

Chair: Ramalingam Sridhar (University at Buffalo, USA)
Assignment of Roles and Channels for a Multichannel MAC in Wireless Mesh Networks
Fabrice Theoleyre (CNRS - Grenoble Informatics Laboratory, France); Benoit Darties (Grenoble Informatics Laboratory, France); Andrzej Duda (Grenoble Informatics Laboratory, France)
Link Scheduling for Scalable Data Aggregation
Jamie Macbeth (UCLA, USA); Majid Sarrafzadeh (UCLA, USA)
SAS: Self-Adaptive Spectrum Management for Wireless Sensor Networks
Gang Zhou (College of William and Mary, USA); Lei Lu (College of William and Mary, USA); Sudha Krishnamurthy (Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, USA); Matthew Keally (College of William and Mary, USA); Zhen Ren (College of William and Mary, USA)
PTS: A Probability-based Tag Selection Algorithm for RFID Systems with Recurring Reading
Lei Pan (St Cloud State University, USA); Hongyi Wu (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA)

WCSP 3: Track on wireless communication and signal processing (WCSP) 3

Chair: Hong-Chuan Yang (University of Victoria, Canada)
A Novel Bayesian Impulse Radio Ultra-WideBand Ranging Algorithm Based on Importance Sampling
Hai Zhan (Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique SA, Switzerland); Jean-Yves Le Boudec (EPFL, Switzerland); Jaouhar Ayadi (CSEM, Switzerland); John Farserotu (CSEM, Switzerland)
Performance Bound for Generalized M-QAM Constellations in Time-discrete Multipath Rayleigh Fading Channels with Channel Estimation Errors
Nuno Souto (ISCTE/Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Rui Dinis (Instituto de Telecomunicações/UNINOVA/FCT-UNL, Portugal); João Silva (ISCTE / Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)
Iterative Detection of Multicode DS-CDMA Signals with Strongly Nonlinear Transmitters
Rui Dinis (Instituto de Telecomunicações/UNINOVA/FCT-UNL, Portugal); Paulo Silva (University of Algarve, Portugal)
SC-FDE with OQPSK-Type Schemes: An Efficient Transmission Technique for Broadband Wireless Systems
Rui Dinis (ISR-IST, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal); Paulo Carvalho (UNINOVA, Portugal)

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Distinguished Speaker 3: Weihua Zhuang

Chair: Song Ci (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
Distributed Resource Allocation for QoS Support in Wireless Networks
Weihua Zhuang (University of Waterloo, Canada)

NAP 2: Track on network architecture and protocols (NAP) 2

Chair: Chin-Tser Huang (University of South Carolina, USA)
A Coexistence-Aware Spectrum Sharing Protocol for 802.22 WRANs
Kaigui Bian (Virginia Tech, USA); Jung-Min Park (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA)
Assessing the Handover Approaches for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Lucian Suciu (France Télécom R&D, France); Mounir Benzaid (France Télécom, France); Servane Bonjour (Orange Labs, France); Pierrick Louin (France Télécom R&D, France)
Intercarrier Compensation in Unilateral and Bilateral Arrangements
Ruzana Davoyan (University of Mannheim, Germany); Jörn Altmann (Seoul National University, Korea); Wolfgang Effelsberg (University of Mannheim, Germany)
BPAB: Binary Partition Assisted Emergency Broadcast Protocol for Vehicular Ad hoc Networks
Hsiao-Kuang Wu (National Central University, Taiwan)

WASN 2: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 2

Chair: Geethapriya Thamilarasu (University at Buffalo, USA)
Hop-Count Based Techniques for Passive Target Localization in Sensor Networks
Duc Tran (UMass Boston, USA)
DAL: A Distributed Localization in Sensor Networks Using Local Angle Measurement
Bin Tang (Wichita State University, USA); Xianjin Zhu (Stony Brook University, USA); Anand Prabhu Subramanian (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA); Jie Gao (Stony Brook University, USA)
On Selfishness, Local Information, and Network Optimality: A Topology Control Example
Ramakant Komali (Virginia Tech, USA); Allen MacKenzie (Virginia Tech, USA); Petri Mähönen (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
Optimal Wireless Network Restoration Under Jamming Attack
Shanshan Jiang (Vanderbilt University, USA); Yuan Xue (Vanderbilt University, USA)

P2PN 1: Track on peer-to-peer networking (P2PN) 1

Chair: Ram Keralapura (Narus, Inc, USA)
Team Incentives in BitTorrent Systems
Rafit Izhak-Ratzin (University of California Los-Angeles(UCLA), USA); Nikitas Liogkas (Knight Capital Group, USA); Rupak Majumdar (UCLA, USA)
Swarming Overlay Construction Strategies
Anwar Hamra (Hariri Canadian University, Lebanon); Nikitas Liogkas (Knight Capital Group, USA); Arnaud Legout (INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France); Chadi Barakat (INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France)
Reducing Source Load in BitTorrent
Brian Sanderson (Brigham Young University, USA); Daniel Zappala (Brigham Young University, USA)
Fine Tuning of a Distributed Video-on-Demand System
Yacine Boufkhad (Paris Diderot University, France); Fabien Mathieu (Orange Labs, France); Fabien de Montgolfier (Université Paris 7, France); Diego Perino (Orange Labs, France); Laurent Viennot (INRIA, France)

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Distinguished Speaker 4: Nirwan Ansari

Chair: Byrav Ramamurthy (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
Is It Congestion Or Denial of Service?
Nirwan Ansari (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)

NAPE 1: Track on network algorithms and performance evaluation (NAPE) 1

Chair: Yi Cui (Vanderbilt University, USA)
Covert Channel for One-Way Delay Measurements
Mario Cola (Roma Tre University, Italy); Giorgio De Lucia (Roma Tre University, Italy); Daria Mazza (Roma Tre University, Italy); Maurizio Patrignani (Roma Tre University, Italy); Massimo Rimondini (Roma Tre University, Italy)
Efficient and Scalable Network Emulation using Adaptive Virtual Time
Andreas Grau (University of Stuttgart, IPVS, Germany); Klaus Herrmann (University of Stuttgart, Germany); Kurt Rothermel (University of Stuttgart, Germany, Germany)
On the Impact of Filters in Analyzing Prefix Reachability in the Internet
Ravish Khosla (Purdue University, USA); Sonia Fahmy (Purdue University, USA); Y. Charlie Hu (Purdue University, USA)

WASN 3: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 3

Chair: Gang Zhou (College of William and Mary, USA)
Utilizing Automatic Underwater Vehicles to Prolong the Lifetime of Underwater Sensor Networks
Andong Zhan (Nanjing University, P.R. China); Guihai Chen (Nanjing University, P.R. China); Wei Wang (Microsoft Research Asia, P.R. China)
Underwater Barriers with Sensor Networks Using Auction Algorithms
Stanley Barr (University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA); Benyuan Liu (University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA); Jie Wang (Univ of Mass Lowell, USA)
Sensor Deployment as an Optimal Control
Ahmad Ababnah (Kansas State University, USA); Bala Natarajan (Kansas State University, USA)
Exploring Redundancy in Sensor Deployment to Prolong Network Lifetime
Wei Shen (Zhejiang Sci-Tech Univeristy, P.R. China); Qishi Wu (University of Memphis, USA); Yunyue Lin (University of Memphis, USA)

NSP 1: Track on network security and privacy (NSP) 1

Chair: Bo Zhu (Concordia University, Canada)
Mixing Ring-Based Source-Location Privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks
Yun Li (Michigan State University, USA); Jian Ren (Michigan State University, USA)
SHALON: Lightweight Anonymization Protocol based on Open Standards
Andriy Panchenko (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Benedikt Westermann (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Lexi Pimenidis (iDev GmbH, Germany); Christer Andersson (ÅF, Sweden)
Privacy-Preserving Querying in Sensor Networks
Emiliano De Cristofaro (University of California, Irvine, USA); Xuhua Ding (Singapore Management University, Singapore); Gene Tsudik (University of CA, Irvine, USA)
Enhanced Feature Selection and Generation for 802.11 User Identification
Dingbang Xu (Governors State University, USA); Yu Wang (Univeristy of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); Xinghua Shi (University of Chicago, USA)

P2PN 2: Track on peer-to-peer networking (P2PN) 2

Chair: Arnaud Legout (INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France)
Adaptive Update Propagation for Low-Latency Massively Multi-User Virtual Environments
Richard Süselbeck (University of Mannheim, Germany); Gregor Schiele (University of Mannheim, Germany); Sebastian Seitz (University of Mannheim, Germany); Christian Becker (Universität Mannheim, Germany)
NATCracker: NAT Combinations Matter
Roberto Roverso (Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Sameh El-Ansary (Swedish Institute of Computer Science, Sweden); Seif Haridi (KTH, Sweden)
Certified Internet Coordinates
Mohamed Ali Kaafar (INRIA Rhône-Alpes, France); Laurent Mathy (Lancaster University, United Kingdom); Chadi Barakat (INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France); Kave Salamatian (Lancaster University, France); Thierry Turletti (INRIA, France); Walid Dabbous (INRIA, France)
Search Co-ordination by Semantic Routed Network
Amitava Biswas (Texas A&M University, USA); Suneil Mohan (Texas A&M University, USA); Rabi Mahapatra (Texas A&M University, USA)

Wednesday, Aug 5

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Keynote 3: Andrea Goldsmith

Chair: Song Ci (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
The next wave in wireless technology: challenges and solutions
Andrea Goldsmith (Stanford University, USA)

10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Panel 2: P2P: Challenges and Opportunities

Chair: Jin Li (Microsoft Research, USA)
Bernd Girod (Professor, Stanford University, USA)
Eric Klinker (CEO, BitTorrent, USA)
Jin Li (Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research, USA)
William Norton (Co-Founder/Chief Technical Liason of Equinix, Chairman of North American Network Operators Group (NANO) Internet Industry Forum, USA)

NAPE 2: Track on network algorithms and performance evaluation (NAPE) 2

Chair: Turgay Korkmaz (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA)
Modeling the Effects of Variable Bandwidth on TCP Throughput
Jia Zhou (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
CLI-based TCP: an End-to-End Proactive Approach
Jahwan Koo (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)
Identification of Different TCP Versions Based on Cluster Analysis
Junpei Oshio (Osaka City University, Japan); Shingo Ata (Osaka City University, Japan); Ikuo Oka (Osaka City University, Japan)
On Transport Protocol Performance Measurement over 10Gbps High Speed Optical Network
Seung-Jong Park (Louisiana State University, USA); Yixin Wu (Louisiana State University, USA); Suman Kumar (Lousiana State University, USA)

WASN 4: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 4

Chair: Haiying Shen (Univeristy of Arkansas, USA)
Energy Aware Distributed Clustering in Two-Tiered Sensor Networks
Ataul Bari (University of Windsor, Canada); Ritu Chaturvedi (University of Windsor, Canada); Arunita Jaekel (University of Windsor, Canada); Subir Bandyopadhyay (University of Windsor, Canada)
A Clustering Method for Wireless Sensor Networks with Heterogeneous Node Types
Sampath Priyankara (University of Osaka, Japan); Kazuhiko Kinoshita (Osaka University, Japan); Hideki Tode (Osaka Prefecture University, Japan); Koso Murakami (Osaka University, Japan)
Class-based Data Reporting Scheme in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks
Hyun Jung Choe (University of Texas at Arlington, USA); Preetam Ghosh (University of Southern Mississippi, USA); Kalyan Basu (University of Texas at Arlington, USA); Sajal Das (The UniversityTexas at Arlington, USA)
Efficient Multicast Routing in MANETs using Prefix Labels
Dhananjay Sampath (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA); JJ Garcia-Luna-Aceves (University of California at Santa Cruz, USA)

NSP 2: Track on network security and privacy (NSP) 2

Chair: Mooi Choo Chuah (Lehigh University, USA)
Location-release Signature for Vehicular Communications
Xiaodong Lin (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada); Rongxing Lu (University of Waterloo, Canada); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Impact of Selective Dropping Attacks on Network Coding Performance in DTNs and a Potential Mitigation Scheme
Mooi Choo Chuah (Lehigh University, USA); Peng Yang (Lehigh University, USA)
A Power-Efficient Scheme for Securing Multicast in Hierarchical Sensor Networks
Jie Tian (Institute of Machine Intelligence, Nankai University, P.R. China); Guiling Wang (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA); Wensheng Zhang (Iowa State University, USA)
Data Protection on RFID-based Distributed Storage
Rakesh Saini (Concordia University, Canada); Bo Zhu (Concordia University, Canada); Amin Hammad (Concordia University, Canada)

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Distinguished Speaker 5: Krishna Kant

Chair: Xiaobo Zhou (University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA)
Emerging Challenges in Distributed Virtualized Data Centers
Krishna Kant (Intel Research / NSF, USA)

NAPE 3: Track on network algorithms and performance evaluation (NAPE) 3

Chair: Seung-Jong Park (Louisiana State University, USA)
Fine Two-Phase Routing with Traffic Matrix
Eiji Oki (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)
A Statistical Approach to Geolocation of Internet Hosts
Inja Youn (George Mason University, USA); Brian Mark (George Mason University, USA); Dana Richards (George Mason University, USA)
Reducing Buffer Requirements in Core Routers using Dynamic Buffering
Girish Chandramohan (Indian Institute of Science, India); Govindarajan Ramaswamy (Indian Institute of Science, India)
On Maximizing IP Multicast Throughput in Multi-Source Applications
Mohammadreza Rahimi (University of Regina, Canada); Nima Sarshar (University of Regina, Canada)

WASN 5: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 5

Chair: Duc Tran (UMass Boston, USA)
Path-centric On-demand Rate Adaptation for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Saehoon Kang (ETRI, Korea); Chansu Yu (Cleveland State University, USA); Chita Das (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); Guohong Cao (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
Distributed Indexing and Data Dissemination in Large Scale Wireless Sensor Networks
Yiwei Wu (Georgia State University, USA); Yingshu Li (Georgia State University, USA)
Cooperative Cache Invalidation Strategies for Internet-based Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
Sunho Lim (Texas Tech University, USA); Chansu Yu (Cleveland State University, USA); Chita Das (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)
SDS: Distributed Spatial-Temporal Similarity Data Storage in Wireless Sensor Networks
Haiying Shen (Univeristy of Arkansas, USA)

NSP 3: Track on network security and privacy (NSP) 3

Chair: Xiaodong Lin (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada)
Why Anti-virus Products Slow Down Your Machine?
Wei Yan (Trendmicro, USA); Nirwan Ansari (NJIT, USA)
On the Benefits of Early Filtering of Botnet Unwanted Traffic
Prasanth Kalakota (University of South Carolina, USA); Chin-Tser Huang (University of South Carolina, USA)
A Systematic Study on Peer-to-Peer Botnets
Ping Wang (University of Central Florida, USA); Lei Wu (University of Central Florida, USA); Cliff Zou (University of Central Florida, USA)
More Accurate and Fast SYN Flood Detection
Changhua Sun (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Chengchen Hu (Tsinghua University, Beijing, P. R. China, P.R. China); Yi Tang (Tsinghua University,Beijing,China, P.R. China); Bin Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Distinguished Speaker 6: George C. Polyzos

Chair: Song Ci (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
µ-Operators, User-Provided, Community, and Cognitive Networks in Open Spectrum Access
George C. Polyzos (Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece)

NAPE 4: Track on network algorithms and performance evaluation (NAPE) 4

Chair: Massimo Rimondini (Roma Tre University, Italy)
Traffic-Aware Spectrum Assignment with Channel Width Adaptation in Wireless Networks
Li Li (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Chunyuan Zhang (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China)
Handover Latency of predictive FMIPv6 in IEEE 802.11 WLANs: A Cross Layer Perspective
Yilin Song (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Min Liu (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Zhongcheng Li (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Qi Li (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
Probability Delegation Forwarding in Delay Tolerant Networks
Xiao Chen (Texas State University, USA); Jian Shen (Professor, USA); Taylor Groves (Student, USA); Jie Wu (Florida Atlantic University, USA)

WASN 6: Track on wireless ad-hoc and sensor networks (WASN) 6

Chair: Bin Tang (Wichita State University, USA)
Target Tracking with Monitor and Backup Sensors in Wireless Sensor Networks
Md. Zakirul Alam Bhuiyan (Central South University, P.R. China); Guojun Wang (The Central South University, P.R. China); Jie Wu (Florida Atlantic University, USA)
Energy Balancing Hopping Sensor Network Model to Maximize Coverage
Fernando Cintrón (Michigan State University, USA); Kanthakumar Pongaliur (Michigan State University, USA); Matt Mutka (Michigan State University, USA); Li Xiao (Michigan State University, USA)
ScoutNode: A Multimodal Sensor Node for Wide Area Sensor Networks
Abhishek Sharma (MobileFusion Inc., USA)
Lightweight Deployable Software Monitoring for Sensor Networks
Mustafa Hammad (New Mexico State University, USA); Jonathan Cook (New Mexico State University, USA)

NSP 4: Track on network security and privacy (NSP) 4

Chair: Kai Zeng (University of California, Davis, USA)
Analysis of a hybrid reputation management system for Mobile Ad hoc Networks
Ze Li (University of Arkansas, USA); Haiying Shen (Univeristy of Arkansas, USA)
VectorTrust: Trust Vector Aggregation Scheme for Trust Management in Peer-to-Peer Networks
Huanyu Zhao (Oklahoma State University, USA); Xiaolin (Andy) Li (Oklahoma State University, USA)
Game Theoretic Modeling of Jamming Attacks in Ad hoc Networks
Geethapriya Thamilarasu (University at Buffalo, USA); Ramalingam Sridhar (University at Buffalo, USA)
Towards Optimal Firewall Rule Ordering Utilizing Directed Acyclical Graphs
Ashish Tapdiya (Wake Forest University, USA); Errin W. Fulp (Wake Forest University, USA)

Thursday, Aug 6

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Keynote 4: Xiaodong Zhang

Chair: Xiaobo Zhou (University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, USA)
Why is P2P the most Effective Way to Deliver Internet Media Content?
Xiaodong Zhang (Ohio State University, USA)

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

MCC: Workshop on Multimedia Computing and Communications

Chair: Fabrice Labeau (McGill University, Canada)
Complexity-Rate-Distortion Optimization for Real-time H.264/AVC Encoding
Yih Han Tan (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
An Efficient Algorithm for Overlay Multicast Routing in Videoconferencing Applications
Saeed Nari (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Hamid Rabiee (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Ali Abedi (University of Calgary, Canada); Mohammad Ghanbari (University of Essex, United Kingdom)
Error Resilience Using Leaky Source Channel Prediction Scheme
Ramdas Satyan (McGill University, Canada); Sunday Nyamweno (McGill University, Canada); Fabrice Labeau (McGill University, Canada)
A study on the correlation between QoE of 4K super high definition video streamings and QoS of network
Masahiko Kitamura (NTT, Japan); Takahiro Murooka (NTT, Japan); M. Teshima (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Japan); Hisaya Hadama (NTT, Japan); Atsushi Takahara (NTT, Japan); Tetsuro Fujii (Musashi Institute of Technology, Japan)
Adaptive Downsampling in Oversampled Filter Banks in the Presence of Quantization Noise
Mohsen Akbari (McGill University, Canada); Fabrice Labeau (McGill University, Canada)
Automatic Temporal Formatting of Multimedia Presentations using Dynamic Petri Nets
Susan Elias (Professor, India)
Is High Definition a natural DRM?
Andrew Blaich (University of Notre Dame, USA); Aaron Striegel (University of Notre Dame, USA)

PMECT 1: Workshop on Performance Modeling and Evaluation in Computer and Telecommunication Networks 1

Chair: Richard Clegg (University College London, United Kingdom)
Measurements and Analysis of M/M/1 and M/M/c Queuing Models of the SIP Proxy Server
Sureshkumar Subramanian (Cisco Systems, USA); Rudra Dutta (North Carolina State University, USA)
Bounding Queuing Delay in a Router Based on Superposition of N MMBP Arrival Process
Lee Booi Lim (Loughborough University, United Kingdom); Lin Guan (Loughborough University, United Kingdom); Iain Phillips (Loughborough University, United Kingdom); Xingang Wang (University of Plymouth, United Kingdom); Irfan Awan (University of Bradford, United Kingdom)
Proportional Fairness Optimization based Resource Allocation with Minimum Bit Rate Guarantee in a Multiuser OFDMA System
Nararat Ruangchaijatupon (National Institute of Informatics, Japan); Yusheng Ji (National Institute of Informatics, Japan); Chalermpol Charnsripinyo (National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), Thailand); Noboru Sonehara (National Institute of Infomatics, Japan)
Evaluation of the Performance of spontaneously deployed, Independent Networks
Waltenegus Dargie (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Alexander Schill (Dresden University of Technology, Germany)
Validation of a Traffic-Based CAC Method under General Channel Holding Time
Natalia Vassileva (Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain); Francisco Barcelo-Arroyo (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain)
Admission Control in Networks with Prioritized Advance Reservation
Chongyang Xie (University of New Mexico, USA); Nasir Ghani (University of New Mexico, USA)

SN 1: Workshop on Sensor Networks 1

Chair: Hui Chen (Virginia State University, USA)
Practical Identity-Based Key Agreement For Secure Communication in Sensor Networks
Piotr Szczechowiak (Dublin City University, Ireland); Martin Collier (Dublin City University, Ireland)
Anomaly Detection with Sensor Data for Distributed Security
Brian Quanz (University of Kansas, USA); Hongliang Fei (University of Kansas, USA); Jun Huan (University of Kansas, USA); Joseph Evans (University of Kansas, USA); Victor Frost (Univ. Kansas, USA); Gary Minden (University of Kansas, USA); Daniel Deavours (University of Kansas, USA); Leon Searl (The University of Kansas, USA); Daniel DePardo (University of Kansas, USA); Martin Kuehnhausen (University of Kansas, USA); Daniel Fokum (University of Kansas, USA); Matt Zeets (University of Kansas, USA); Angela Oguna (University of Kansas, USA)
A Spectral Clustering Approach to Validating Sensors via Their Peers in Distributed Sensor Networks
Dario Vlah (Harvard University, USA); H. t. Kung (Harvard University, USA)
Surveillance and Tracking System with Collaboration of Robots, Sensor Nodes, and RFID tags
Yang Xiao (The University of Alabama, USA); Yanping Zhang (The University of Alabama, USA)
Interconnecting WSNs with Fast Moving Nodes: Experiments in Real-World Scenarios
Pedro Melo (Instituto Superior Técnico / Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal); Luis Pedrosa (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Rui Rocha (IST - Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal)
Pastry based Sensor Data Sharing
Wang-Cheol Song (Cheju National University, Korea); Sung-Su Kim (Jeju National University, Korea); Seung-Joon Seok (KyungNam University, Korea); Deokjai Choi (Chonnam National University, Korea)

COGCOM 1: Workshop on Cognitive Networks and Communications 1

Chair: Stephen Shellhammer (Qualcomm, USA)
Invited talk: Introduction to the WUN Cognitive Communications Consortium
David Grace (University of York, UK)
Cluster-based Spectrum Management using Cognitive Radios in Wireless Mesh Network
Ayoub Alsarhan (Concordia university, Canada); Anjali Agarwal (Concordia University, Canada)
Cognitive Radio with Reinforcement Learning Applied to Multicast Downlink Transmission and Distributed Occupancy Detection
Mengfei Yang (University of York, United Kingdom); David Grace (University of York, United Kingdom)
Using Cognitive Interference Routing to Avoid Congested Areas in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Bo Han (University of York, United Kingdom); David Grace (University of York, United Kingdom)
A Comparison of Geo-location and Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio
Stephen Shellhammer (Qualcomm, USA)

GridPeer 1: Workshop on Grid and P2P Systems and Applications 1

Chair: Duc Tran (UMass Boston, USA)
Invited talk: Locality aware P2P delivery: the way to scale Internet Video to the world
Jin Li (Microsoft Research, USA)
Smart Peer-to-Peer Video Streaming: Comparing Adaptation under Heterogenous Conditions
Sachin Agarwal (Deutsche Telekom AG, Laboratories, Germany)
A P2P Video Delivery Network (P2P-VDN)
Thinh Nguyen (Oregon State, USA)
Social Network Based File Sharing System in Mobile Peer-to-peer Networks
Haibo Zhang (University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA); Haiying Shen (Univeristy of Arkansas, USA)
High Coverage Search in Multi-Tree Based P2P Overlay Network
Ruixuan Li (Huazhong University of Science & Technology, P.R. China); Haiying Shen (Univeristy of Arkansas, USA)

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

SecureCPN 1: Workshop on Security, Privacy and Trust of Computer and Cyber-Physical Networks 1

Chair: Johnson Thomas (Oklahoma State University, USA)
The Case for End-to-End Solutions to Secure Routing in MANETs
Stephen Dabideen (University of California,Santa Cruz, USA); Brad Smith (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA); JJ Garcia-Luna-Aceves (University of California at Santa Cruz, USA)
Robust Sybil Detection for MANETs
Athichart Tangpong (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); George Kesidis (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Ali Hurson (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA); Hungyuan Hsu (Penn State University, USA)
A Low-cost Anonymous Routing Protocol in MANETs
Lianyu Zhao (University of Arkansas, USA); Haiying Shen (Univeristy of Arkansas, USA)
Mass Purging of Stale TCP Flows in Per-flow Monitoring System
George Kesidis (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
Delay-Tolerant Botnets
Zesheng Chen (Florida International University, USA); Chao Chen (Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, USA); Qian Wang (Florida International University, USA)

PMECT 2: Workshop on Performance Modeling and Evaluation in Computer and Telecommunication Networks 2

Chair: Waltenegus Dargie (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)
Criticisms of modelling packet traffic using long-range dependence
Richard Clegg (University College London, United Kingdom); Raul Landa (University College London, United Kingdom); Miguel Rio (UCL, United Kingdom)
Reliability Analysis of IMS Signaling Networks
Maurizio Guida (University of Salerno, Italy); Maurizio Longo (University of Salerno, Italy); Fabio Postiglione (University of Salerno, Italy)
Exploring Gate-Limited Analytical Models for High Performance Network Storage Servers
Glenford Mapp (EIS, Middlesex University, United Kingdom); Dhawal Thakker (Middlesex University, United Kingdom); Orhan Gemikonakli (Middlesex University, United Kingdom)
A Quantization Based Approach to Energy Aware Routing in Mobile Ad hoc Network with Load Balancing
Tony Johri (ABV IIITM ,Gwalior, india, India)
Stochastic Timing Analysis of the AES Cipher Algorithm over a Correlated Fading Channel
Kyungtae Kang (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA); Dong Kun Noh (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)

SN 2: Workshop on Sensor Networks 2

Chair: Ming Li (California State University, USA)
Optimal Relay Node Placement in Hierarchical Sensor Networks with Mobile Data Collector
Ataul Bari (University of Windsor, Canada); Teng Da (University of Windsor, Canada); Arunita Jaekel (University of Windsor, Canada)
Partitioning-Based SOR for Minimum Energy Multicast Tree Problem in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Manki Min (South Dakota State University, USA); Austin O'Brien (South Dakota State University, USA); Sung Shin (South Dakota State University, USA)
Power Aware Differentiated Routing (PADR) in Wireless Sensor Networks
Alunyu Alunyu (Gulu University, Uganda); Idris Rai (Makerere University, Uganda)
Efficient Controlled Routeless Routing Protocol With Fixed Channel's Width for Mobile Ad Hoc Sensor Networks
Mohammad AlOtaibi (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, USA); Hamdy Soliman (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, USA)
GICR: Global Information Based Clustering Routing Mechanism for Wireless Sensor Network
Geng Yang (Nanjing University of Posts And Telecommunications, P.R. China)
Power Management Extensions for Tagus-SensorNet
Jorge Soares (IST - Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal); Bruno Gonçalves (IST - Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal); Rui Rocha (IST - Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal)

COGCOM 2: Workshop on Cognitive Networks and Communications 2

Chair: Jianfeng Wang (Philips Research, USA)
A Comparison of Channel Assignment Techniques with Power Control in Ad Hoc Networks
Luiz A. DaSilva (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA); Syed Ahmad (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA); Allen MacKenzie (Virginia Tech, USA); Umesh Shukla (Virginia Tech, USA); Ryan Irwin (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA); Juan Deaton (Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, USA)
Efficient Clustering of Cognitive Radio Networks Using Affinity Propagation
Kareem Baddour (Communications Research Centre, Canada); Oktay Ureten (Communications Research Centre Canada, Canada); Tricia Willink (Communications Research Centre, Canada)
Dual-Purpose Spectrum Sensor Using IEEE802.15.4a UWB PHY and Energy Detection
Yohannes D. Alemseged (National Institute of Information and Communication Technology, Japan); Ha Nguyen Tran (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan); Chen Sun (National Institute of Information & Communications Technology, Japan); Hiroshi Harada (National Institute of Information & Communications Technology (NICT), Japan)
A Case Study of QoS Provisioning in TV-band Cognitive Radio Networks
Ashwini Kumar (University of Michigan, USA); Jianfeng Wang (Philips Research, USA); Kiran Challapali (Philips Research, USA); Kang G. Shin (University of Michigan, USA)
Towards Secure Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks using Electromagnetic Signature of Emitter
Richard Afolabi (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea)

GridPeer 2: Workshop on Grid and P2P Systems and Applications 2

Chair: Haiying Shen (Univeristy of Arkansas, USA)
A Parsimonious Statistical Protocol for Generating Power-Law Networks
Shilpa Ghadge (University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA); Timothy Killingback (University of Massachusetts - Boston, USA); Bala Sundaram (University of Massachusetts - Boston, USA); Duc Tran (UMass Boston, USA)
Providing Grid Schedulers with Passive Network Measurements
Yehia El-khatib (Lancaster University, United Kingdom); Christopher Edwards (Lancaster University, United Kingdom); Michael Mackay (Lancaster University, United Kingdom); Gareth Tyson (Lancaster University, United Kingdom)
ODON: An On-Demand Security Overlay for Mission-Critical Applications
Jinu Kurian (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Ajay Kulkarni (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Hai Vu (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Kamil Sarac (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
MNEMONIC: Network Environment for Measurement and Observation for Network Interaction and Control
Patrick McClory (University of Delaware, USA); Martin Swany (University of Delaware, USA); Michela Taufer (University of Delaware, USA); Ezra Kissel (University of Delaware, USA)
Service Provisioning Framework for a Self-Organized Grid
Amos Brocco (University of Fribourg, Switzerland); Béat Hirsbrunner (University of Fribourg, Switzerland)
A Design of Generalized Peer-to-Peer Based IPTV System using Multiple Chain Architecture
Jihoon Kim (Soongsil University, Korea); younghan Kim (Soongsil University, Korea)

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

SecureCPN 2: Workshop on Security, Privacy and Trust of Computer and Cyber-Physical Networks 2

Chair: Johnson Thomas (Oklahoma State University, USA)
Optimizing Authentication in Media Independent Handovers using IEEE 802.21
Antonio Izquierdo (NIST, USA); Nada Golmie (NIST, USA); Richard Rouil (National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA)
A Game Theoretic Investigation of Deception in Network Security
Thomas Carroll (Wayne State University, USA); Daniel Grosu (Wayne State University, USA)
Analyzing Response Time of Batch Signing
Turgay Korkmaz (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA)
Proxy-based Security Audit System for Remote Desktop Access
Sh-ihai Huang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Chuang Lin (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Wang Kai (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Luo An'an (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Zhen Chen (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xin Jiang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Hui Zhang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
An Interoperable Internet Scale Solution for RFID Network Security
Tingting Mao (MIT, USA); John Williams (MIT, USA); Abel Sanchez (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)

PMECT 3: Workshop on Performance Modeling and Evaluation in Computer and Telecommunication Networks 3

Chair: Glenford Mapp (EIS, Middlesex University, United Kingdom)
Analysis of Time and Frequency Domain Features of Accelerometer Measurements
Waltenegus Dargie (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)
A Localization Algorithm for Nonuniform Propagation Environments in Sensor Networks
Noriaki Kitakoga (Keio University, Japan); Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Keio University, Japan)
A Novel Routing Algorithm based on Ant Colony System for Wireless Sensor Networks
Guan Xin (Keio University, Japan); Lin Guan (Loughborough University, United Kingdom); Xingang Wang (University of Plymouth, United Kingdom); Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Keio University, Japan)
Maximizing the Amount of Data Collected by Solar Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks
Dong Kun Noh (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
Refining Elusive User Registration Patterns for Empirical Mobility Models
Jinpyo Hong (Korea University, Korea); Hwangnam Kim (Korea University, Korea)

SN 3: Workshop on Sensor Networks 3

Chair: Hui Chen (Virginia State University, USA)
On Sensor Networks Employing OFDM
Zafar Taha (King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia)
Primate-inspired Scent Marking for Mobile and Static Sensors and RFID Tags
Yanping Zhang (The University of Alabama, USA); Yang Xiao (The University of Alabama, USA)
Design of a flexible and reliable gateway to collect sensor data in intermittent power environments
Marco Zennaro (KTH, Italy); Antoine Bagula (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
Energy Balanced Model for Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks with Fixed and Mobile Sinks
George Zaki (University of Maryland, USA); Hassanein Amer (American University in Cairo (AUC), Egypt)
A simulation framework for energy-aware wireless sensor network protocols
Adrian Kacso (Universität Siegen, Germany)

COGCOM 3: Workshop on Cognitive Networks and Communications 3

Chair: David Grace (University of York, United Kingdom)
MAC Protocol Adaptation in Cognitive Radio Networks: An Experimental Study
Kuo-Chun Huang (WINLAB, Rutgers University, USA); Xiangpeng Jing (WINLAB, Rutgers University, USA); Dipankar Raychaudhuri (Rutgers Univ., USA)
Bayesian Wideband Spectrum Segmentation for Cognitive Radios
Selcuk Tascioglu (Ankara University, Turkey); Oktay Ureten (Communications Research Centre Canada, Canada)
Cooperative Spectrum Sensing for IEEE 802.22 WRAN System
Sun Min Lim (ETRI, Korea); Hoiyoon Jung (ETRI, Korea); Myung Sun Song (ETRI, Korea)
A Generalized Scheme for the Creation of Shared Secret Keys through Uncorrelated Reciprocal Channels in Multiple Domains
Michael Forman (Sandia National Laboratories, USA); Derek Young (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
A Trade-off Analysis of Energy Detectors and Partitioned Search for Primary Detection
Birsen Sirkeci (San Jose State University, USA); Robert Morelos-Zaragoza (San Jose State University, USA); Vishal Sawant (San Jose State University, USA)

NanoCom: Workshop on Nano Molecular and Quantum Information Networks

Chair: Stephen Bush (GE Global Research, USA)
Defect Mapping and Adaptive Configuration of Nanoelectronic Circuits Based on CNT Crossbar Nano-Architecture
Bao Liu (University of Texas at San Antonio,, USA)
Broadcast Routing in Quantum Ad hoc Networks
Ozgur Akan (Middle East Technical University, Turkey); Burhan Gulbahar (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)
Quantum Transmission Integrity Mechanism for Indirect Communication
Sy-Yen Kuo (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Tien-Sheng Lin (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); I-Ming Tsai (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
A Framework to Study the Molecular Communication System
Sachin Kadloor (University of Toronto, Canada); Raviraj Adve (University of Toronto, Canada)
Nano-scale On-chip Irregular Network Analysis
Yang Liu (Duke University, USA); Alvin Lebeck (Duke University, USA)
Carbon Nanotube Sensor Networks
Ozgur Akan (Middle East Technical University, Turkey); Baris Atakan (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)