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Sunday 30 November 2008
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Exploitation of Higher Frequency Bands in Broadband Aerospace Communications (EHF-AEROCOMM)
Chair: Claudio Sacchi (University of Trento, IT)
Distributed Autonomous Network Management Systems (DANMS)
Chairs: Raouf Boutaba (University of Waterloo, Canada), Rolf Stadler (KTH,
Sweden), Brian Lee (Research Centre, Ericsson Ireland, IE), Gerard Parr
(University of Ulster, UK)
The 2nd IEEE Workshop on Enabling the Future Service-Oriented Internet
Chairs: George Michailidis (University of Michigan, US) Robert Callaway (IBM, US)
Wireless Mesh and Sensor Networks: Paving the Way to the Future or yet Another...?
Chairs: Neeli Prasad (Center for
TeleInFrastructure (CTIF), DK) Paulo De Sousa (EU Officer, BE) Harry
Skianis (University of the Aegean, GR)
The 9th International Workshop on Optical Networking Technologies: ROADMs: Components, Systems, and Networks
Chair: Tarek El-Bawab
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Sunday 11/30
Sunday 11/30
Sunday 11/30
Sunday 11/30
Sunday 11/30
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9:00-17:30
9:00-17:30
9:00-17:30
9:00-12:30
14:00-17:30
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Sunday- MORNING TUTORIALS (9:00 - 12:30) |
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T1: Near-Capacity Wireless Multimedia Communications
Presenter: Lajos Hanzo, University of Southampton
Mobile communication devices are becoming ever more powerful and sophisticated. This course reviews the most recent trends, techniques and system components in the field of wireless multimedia communications. |
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T2: WiMAX: An Advanced Broadband Wireless System
Presenter: Doru Calin, Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent
This tutorial targets researchers at all levels and practitioners who desire to understand the nuts and bolts of a WiMAX based system, or the application of the OFDMA based technology to a real system. |
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T3: Wireless Telemedicine
Presenter: Yang Xiao, University of Alabama
Telemedicine is an information technology that enables doctors to perform medical consultations, diagnoses, and treatments, as well as medical education, away from patients. This tutorial will cover a survey on telemedicine, particularly wireless telemedicine. |
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T4: Sensor Networks – Technologies, Protocols and Algorithms
Presenter: Anura Jayasumana, Colorado State University
This tutorial will review the emerging sensor networking technologies, protocols and applications, and look at practical and theoretical issues in designing, deploying, and analyzing and evaluating sensor networks. |
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T5: RFID Information Systems Security (INFOSEC)
Presenter: Dale Thompson, University of Arkansas
The objectives of this tutorial are to understand the layers in a RFID system, know security threats, understand techniques for mitigating these threats, perform a simple risk analysis, and understand privacy concerns. |
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T6: Next-Generation Broadband Networks
Presenter: Benny Bing, Georgia Institute of Technology
This tutorial focuses on broadband wireless access, emerging wireless LAN technologies, and next-generation video transport. It covers 802.16 (Wi-Max), 3G/4G/LTE, mobile digital TV broadcast, 802.22, emerging 802.11 standards and amendments; and H.264 Advanced Video Coding. |
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Sunday- AFTERNOON TUTORIALS (14:00 - 17:30) |
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T7: WiMAX Multihop Cellular Networks: Technology and Standardization
Presenters: Mike Hart, UK Broadband
Zhifeng Tao, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories
Yuefeng Zhou, NEC Europe
This tutorial is designed to help practicing engineers, researchers, and students to understand the state-of-the-art multihop relay technology for wireless cellular networks, and the latest results of the associated IEEE and WiMAX Forum standardization activities. |
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T8: Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
Presenter: Syed Rizvi, Old Dominion University
Vehicles and roadside infrastructure, equipped with short and medium range wireless communication technology, form Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs). This tutorial introduces VANET applications including safety warning systems; driver convenience; and intelligent traffic management systems. |
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T9: Software Defined Radios: technological solutions and challenges paving the way towards cognitive radios
Presenter: Antoine Dejonghe, IMEC
This tutorial presents software-defined radio and cognitive radio concepts. An overview of how SDRs are crucial to realize cognitive radio and the additional features that will be needed in this context are covered. |
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T10: Web Security
Presenter: Thomas Chen, Southern Methodist University
This tutorial aims to raise awareness of the many security risks related to the Web. Areas covered include an overview of Web protocols, possible attacks on Web servers; browser attacks, defenses, and Web security trends. |
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T11: Project Management for Telecom Projects
Presenter: Celia Desmond, World Class Telecommunications
This tutorial provides an understanding of key project management techniques used in electronic communications projects. Process areas in PMI’s PMBOK are outlined, including management of Integration, Scope, Cost, Time, Risk, Quality, Communications, and Human Resources. |
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T12: Network Coding and its Applications in Communication Networks
Presenter: Alex Sprintson, Texas A&M University
This tutorial provides basic and in-depth knowledge of the rapidly evolving area of network coding. A spectrum of possible applications of network coding is presented in areas of wireless networks, network storage and sensor networks. |
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