IEEE Catalog Number: ISBN:

CFP09ICC-PRT 978-1-4244-3434-3

2009 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2009)

Dresden, Germany 14 – 18 June 2009

Pages 1-672

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Distributed Scalable Multi-Target Tracking with a Wireless Sensor Network .......................................................................................... 1A. Oka, L. Lampe

Routing to a Mobile Data Collector on a Predefined Trajectory .................................................................................................................. 7W. Alsalih, H. S. Hassanein, S. Akl

A Case Study for Evaluating IEEE 802.15.4 Wireless Sensor Network Formation with Mobile Sinks ................................................. 12A. Abbagnale, E. Cipollone, F. Cuomo

Coverage-Aware Connectivity Restoration in Mobile Sensor Networks ................................................................................................... 17N. Tamboli, M. Younis

Mobility-Based Generic Infrastructure for Large Scale Sensor Network Architecture .......................................................................... 22S. Hashish, A. Karmouch

Wireless Sensor Networks Localization with Isomap................................................................................................................................... 28C. Wang, J. Chen, Y. Sun, X. Shen

Improved Estimation of Clock Offset in Sensor Networks .......................................................................................................................... 33Q. Chaudhari, E. Serpedin, Y.-C. Wu

A Linear Time Synchronization Algorithm for Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks ........................................................................ 37L. Liu, Y. Xiao, J. Zhang

Revisiting Relative Location Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks ..................................................................................................... 42C.-H. Chang, W. Liao

Localization of a Swarm of Mobile Agents via Unscented Kalman Filtering ............................................................................................ 47G. Binazzi, L. Chisci, F. Chiti, R. Fantacci, S. Menci

Optimal Sleep-Wake Policies for an Energy Harvesting Sensor Node....................................................................................................... 52V. Joseph, V. Sharma, U. Mukherji

Location Based Sleep Scheduling for Target Tracking Applications in Smart Space Environments .................................................... 58B. Harrison, A. Marshall

Adaptive Sensor Activation for Target Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks....................................................................................... 64J. Chen, K. Cao, Y. Sun, X. Shen

Sleeping Schedule-Aware Minimum Latency Broadcast in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ......................................................................... 69J. Hong, J. Cao, W. Li, S. Lu, D. Chen

Starburst SSD: An Efficient Protocol for Selective Dissemination............................................................................................................. 74T. Azim, Q. Mansoor, P. Levis

Cross-Layer Design for Energy Conservation in Wireless Sensor Networks ............................................................................................ 80F. Bouabdallah, N. Bouabdallah, R. Boutaba

PRMAC: Pipelined Routing Enhanced MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks ........................................................................... 86T. Canli, A. Khokhar

Energy Efficient Collision Aware Multipath Routing for Wireless Sensor Networks.............................................................................. 91Z. Wang, E. Bulut, B. K. Szymanski

An Energy-Efficient Integrated MAC and Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks ................................................................. 96X. Wang, X. Zhang, Q. T. Zhang, G. Chen

A Combined Approach for Receiver-Based MAC and Network Layers in Wireless Sensor Networks ...............................................102M. D. V. Machado, R. A. F. Mini, A. A. F. Loureiro

Cross-Layer Design of Networked Control Systems ..................................................................................................................................108M. Trivellato, N. Benvenuto

Bidirectional Packet Aggregation and Coding for VoIP Transmission in Wireless Multi-Hop Networks ..........................................113J. Hasegawa, H. Yomo, Y. Kondo, P. Davis, R. Suzuki, S. Obana, K. Sakakibara

Fast Flooding using Cooperative Transmissions in Wireless Networks...................................................................................................119M. Baghaie, B. Krishnamachari

An Effective Cross-Layer Packet Scheduling and Routing Algorithm for Delay-Sensitive Media Transmission over MANET ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................124

K. J. An, H. Song

A PHY-MAC Cross-Layer Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks with Multiple-Antenna Nodes...................................................................128I. Spyropoulos, J. R. Zeidler

Self-Actuation of Camera Sensors for Redundant Data Elimination in Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks ...............................133A. Newell, K. Akkaya

QoS Enhancement and Performance Evaluation of Ad-Hoc Routing Protocols for Rural Public Safety ...........................................138C. Bohannan, L. Zhang, J. Tang, R. S. Wolff, S. Wan, N. Gurdasani, D. Galarus

Joint Effect of Multiple Correlated Cameras in Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks ......................................................................143R. Dai, I. F. Akyildiz

Real-Time Traffic in Ad-Hoc Sensor Networks ..........................................................................................................................................148L. Bononi, L. Donatiello, M. Furini

Distributed Quality-Lifetime Maximization in Wireless Video Sensor Networks ..................................................................................153E. Gürses, Y. Lin, R. Boutaba

Relay-Assisted Routing in Cognitive Radio Networks ............................................................................................................................... 159J. Jia, J. Zhang, Q. T. Zhang

Voice Service Support over Cognitive Radio Networks .............................................................................................................................164P. Wang, D. Niyato, H. Jiang

Optimizing Access Radio in Multi-Radio Mesh Network ..........................................................................................................................169Q. T. Zhang, C. Lam

Contention-Aware Cooperative Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks .....................................................................................................174J. Zhang, Q. T. Zhang

Capacity Analysis and Experimental Study with Multiple Interfaces and Multiple Channels in 802.11 Mesh Networks ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................179

C. Liu, Y. Shu, L. Zhang

Backbone Construction for Heterogeneous Wireless Ad Hoc Networks .................................................................................................184H. Guo, Y. Qian, K. Lu, N. Moayeri

A Set of Topological Graphs for 2-D Sensor Ad Hoc Networks................................................................................................................189T. El Salti, N. Nasser, T. Taleb

On the Minimum k-Connectivity Repair in Wireless Sensor Networks ..................................................................................................195H. M. Almasaeid, A. E. Kamal

Connectivity of Finite Wireless Networks with Random Communication Range Nodes.......................................................................200S. A. Bermudez, S. B. Wicker

Minimum Energy Strong Bidirectional Topology for Ad Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks....................................................................205Y. P. Aneja, A. Bari, A. Jaekel, R. Chandrasekaran, K. P. K. Nair

A Directional MAC Protocol with Deafness Avoidance for UWB Wireless Sensor Networks ..............................................................210E. Karapistoli, I. Gragopoulos, I. Tsetsinas, F.-N. Pavlidou

A High Throughput Load Balance Algorithm for Multichannel Wireless Sensor Networks................................................................215M. Song, Y. Zhao, J. Wang, E. K. Park

An Efficient MAC Layer Handoff Scheme for WiFi-Based Multichannel Wireless Mesh Networks ..................................................220Z. Zhang, A. Boukerche

OFDMA Based Multiparty Medium Access Control in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks .............................................................................225M. Veyseh, J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves, H. R. Sadjadpour

An Enhanced Multiple-Feedback Algorithm for RFID MAC Protocols .................................................................................................231Y.-C. Ko, S. Roy, C.-H. Cho, H.-W. Lee

Energy Saving Ad-Hoc On-Demand Distance Vector Routing for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks..............................................................237P. Ren, J. Feng, P. Hu, J. Cai

FSA: A Fast Coordination Scheme for Opportunistic Routing ................................................................................................................242Z. Yang, K. Zeng, W. Lou

Efficient Greedy Geographical Non-Planar Routing with Reactive Deflection ......................................................................................247F. Theoleyre, E. Schiller, A. Duda

Efficient Adaptive Routing in Delay Tolerant Networks ...........................................................................................................................252C. Liu, J. Wu

Design of a Delay-Based Routing Protocol for Multi-Rate Multi-Hop Mobile Ad Hoc Networks........................................................257S. Murthy, P. Hegde, A. Sen

Localized Sensor Self-Deployment for Guaranteed Coverage Radius Maximization ............................................................................263X. Li, H. Frey, N. Santoro, I. Stojmenovic

Problem-Specific Encoding and Genetic Operation for a Multi-Objective Deployment and Power Assignment Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks .........................................................................................................................................................268

A. Konstantinidis, K. Yang, Q. T. Zhang

Exposure-Path Prevention in Directional Sensor Networks Using Sector Model Based Percolation ...................................................274L. Liu, X. Zhang, H. Ma

Potential Field Approach to Ensure Connectivity and Differentiated Detection in WSN Deployment................................................279N. Aitsaadi, N. Achir, K. Boussetta, G. Pujolle

Connectivity Optimization for Wireless Sensor Networks Applied to Forest Monitoring ....................................................................285F. Al-Turjman, H. S. Hassanein, M. A. Ibnkahla

A Robust Approach to Carrier Sense for MIMO Ad Hoc Networks .......................................................................................................291E. Coviello, A. Bhorkar, F. Rossetto, B. D. Rao, M. Zorzi

Interferer Classification, Channel Selection and Transmission Adaptation for Wireless Sensor Networks .......................................297K. R. Chowdhury, I. F. Akyildiz

Idle Channel Time Estimation in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks .............................................................................................................302S. Odou, S. Martin, K. Al Agha

Cooperative Communication Techniques for Wireless OFDMA-Based Ad-Hoc Networks..................................................................307S. Sergi, F. Pancaldi, G. M. Vitetta

On the Log-Normal Fading Networks: Power Control and Spatial Reuse..............................................................................................313Q. Wang, P. Fan, K. B. Letaief

Mechanism for Maximizing Area-Centric Coding Gains in Wireless Multihop Networks ...................................................................319Y. Yan, B. Zhang, Z. Zhao, X. Shen, J. Ma

Reliability and Efficiency Analysis of Distributed Source Coding in Wireless Sensor Networks .........................................................324C. Fischione, S. Tennina, F. Santucci, F. Graziosi

Multipath Distributed Data Reliability for Wireless Sensor Networks....................................................................................................330S. Qaisar, H. Radha

HybridCast: A Hybrid Probabilistic/Deterministic Approach for Adjustable Broadcast Reliability in Mobile Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ............................................................................................................................................................................335

T. Pongthawornkamol, K. Nahrstedt, G. Wang

Throughput/Reliability Tradeoffs in Spread Spectrum Multi-Hop Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks with Multi-Packet Detection ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................341

D. Truhachev, S. Nagaraj, C. Schlegel

Distributed Flooding-Based Storage Algorithms for Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Networks .............................................................346S. A. Aly, M. Youssef, H. S. Darwish, M. Zidan

Using Area Hierarchy for Multi-Resolution Storage and Search in Large Wireless Sensor Networks ...............................................351K. Iwanicki, M. van Steen

Replica Arrangement Scheme for Location Dependent Information on Sensor Networks with Unpredictable Query Frequency ........................................................................................................................................................................................................357

S. Ishihara, T. Suda

Efficient Resource Discovery in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks .......................................................................................................................363R. Thanawala, J. Wu, A. Srinivasan

Improving Sensor Network Lifetime Through Hierarchical Multihop Clustering ................................................................................368M. Cheng, X. Gong, S. C.-H. Huang

Minimizing Energy Consumption in IR-UWB Based Wireless Sensor Networks ..................................................................................374T. Wang, W. Heinzelman, A. Seyedi

Investigating Multiple Alternating Cooperative Broadcasts to Enhance Network Longevity ..............................................................379A. Kailas, M. A. Ingram

Heuristics for Lifetime Maximization in Wireless Sensor Networks with Multiple Mobile Sinks........................................................384S. Basagni, A. Carosi, C. Petrioli, C. A. Phillips

Lifetime Optimization for Wireless Sensor Networks Using the Nonlinear Battery Current Effect....................................................390J. Zhang, S. Ci, H. Sharif, M. Alahmad

Component Based Performance Modelling of Wireless Routing Protocols.............................................................................................396J. S. Baras, V. Tabatabaee, P. Purkayastha, K. Somasundaram

Latency and Capacity Optimal Broadcasting in Wireless Multihop Networks ......................................................................................402G. Resta, P. Santi

Low Bound of Energy-Latency Trade-Off of Opportunistic Routing in Multi-Hop Networks ............................................................408R. Zhang, J.-M. Gorce, K. Jaffrès-Runser

Energy Efficient Routing in Ad Hoc Networks with Nakagami-m Fading Channels.............................................................................414Q. H. Li, P. Fan, D. O. Wu

Throughput Scaling of Wireless Networks With Random Connections ..................................................................................................420S. Cui, A. M. Haimovich, O. Somekh, H. V. Poor, S. Shamai

A Lightweight Skeleton Construction Algorithm for Self-Organizing Sensor Networks ......................................................................426H. S. AbdelSalam, S. Olariu

A Novel Scheme for Spatial Localization of Passive RFID Tags; Communication Range Recognition (CRR) Scheme .............................................................................................................................................................................................................431

T. Wada, N. Uchitomi, Y. Ota, T. Hori, K. Mutsuura, H. Okada

Optimal Utility-Energy Tradeoff in Delay Constrained Random Access Networks ..............................................................................437A. Khodaian, B. H. Khalaj, H. Shah-Mansouri

Optimum Internet Gateway Selection in Ad Hoc Networks......................................................................................................................442F. Hoffmann, D. Medina

Approximating Maximum Directed Flow in a Large Wireless Network .................................................................................................447J. Nousiainen, P. Lassila

Evaluate Reliability of Wireless Sensor Networks with OBDD ................................................................................................................453Y. Xiao, X. Li, Y. Li, S. Chen

TAP: An Adjustable Planar Structure for Adaptive Topology Control in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ..............................................458Z. Zhang, G. Zhang, X. Zhang, J. Fan

A FCM-Based Peer Grouping Scheme for Node Failure Recovery in Wireless P2P File Sharing .......................................................464X. Li, H. Ji, F. R. Yu, R. Zheng

Multi-Hop Aggregate Information Efficiency in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks .........................................................................................469P. H. J. Nardelli, G. T. F. de Abreu, P. Cardieri

A Body Surface Coordinator for Implanted Biosensor Networks ............................................................................................................475B. Zhen, K. Takizawa, T. Aoyagi, R. Kohno

Reducing Average Power in Wireless Sensor Networks through Data Rate Adaptation ......................................................................480S. Lanzisera, A. M. Mehta, K. S. J. Pister

Fair and Flexible Budget-Based Clustering.................................................................................................................................................486F. B. Abdesslem, A. Ziviani, M. Dias de Amorim, P. Todorova

A Study on Collaborative Beamforming with Protocol Defects in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ............................................................491K.-L. Kuo, H.-Y. Hsieh, P.-C. Yeh

Target Identification and Distributed Cooperative Control of Sensor Networks ...................................................................................497A. Wang, V. Krishnamurthy

Loop-Free Link Stability Metrics for Proactive Routing in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.......................................................................502T. Yoshihiro

Deference Mechanisms Significantly Increase the MAC Delay of Slotted CSMA/CA ...........................................................................507G. Chalhoub, N. Hadid, A. Guitton, M. Misson

Virtual Calibration for RSSI-Based Indoor Localization with IEEE 802.15.4 .......................................................................................512P. Barsocchi, S. Lenzi, S. Chessa, G. Giunta

Radar Sensor Network Using a New Triphase Coded Waveform: Theory and Application ................................................................517L. Xu, Q. Liang

Power-Saving Geographic Routing in the Presence of Location Errors ..................................................................................................522B. Peng, A. H. Kemp, H. K. Maheshwari

On Sensor Placement for Directional Wireless Sensor Networks .............................................................................................................527Y. Osais, M. St-Hilaire, F. R. Yu

A Decision Theoretic Approach to Gaussian Sensor Networks ................................................................................................................532F. Davoli, M. Marchese, M. Mongelli

On Reliable Transmission by Adaptive Network Coding in Wireless Sensor Networks .......................................................................537T.-G. Li, C.-C. Hsu, C.-F. Chou

An Energy-Efficient Cooperative SIMO Transmission Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks...........................................................542C.-L. Wang, Y.-W. Huang, Y.-C. Huang

DVD Based Moving Event Localization in Multihop Cellular Sensor Networks....................................................................................547D. Chander, B. Jagyasi, U. B. Desai, S. N. Merchant

Hybrid Resource Allocation in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ......................................................................................................................552C. Liu, M. H. MacGregor, J. Harms, C. Phelps

An Analytical Model for the Contention Access Period of the Slotted IEEE 802.15.4 with Service Differentiation ..........................558E. D. Ngangue Ndih, N. Khaled, G. De Micheli

Load Aware Broadcast in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks .................................................................................................................................564M. T. Al Amin, S. Barua, S. Vhaduri, A. Rahman

DSC: Cooperation Incentive Mechanism for Multi-Hop Cellular Networks ..........................................................................................569M. E. Mahmoud, X. Shen

Fragmentation and AES Encryption Overhead in Very High-Speed Wireless LANs............................................................................575A. Olteanu, Y. Xiao

Spectrally Efficient Anti-Jamming System Design Using Message-Driven Frequency Hopping..........................................................580L. Zhang, J. Ren, T. Li

Towards a Taxonomy of Wired and Wireless Anonymous Networks......................................................................................................585D. Kelly, R. Raines, R. Baldwin, B. Mullins, M. Grimaila

Verification of Secret Key Generation from UWB Channel Observations .............................................................................................593M. Ghoreishi Madiseh, S. He, M. L. Mcguire, S. W. Neville, X. Dong

Reduced Complexity Intrusion Detection in Sensor Networks Using Genetic Algorithm .....................................................................598R. Khanna, H. Liu, H.-H. Chen

Protecting Location Privacy in Large-Scale Wireless Sensor Networks..................................................................................................603L. Kang

An Approach for Increasing Base-Station Anonymity in Sensor Networks ............................................................................................609U. Acharya, M. Younis

A Unified Approach to Network Traffic and Network Security Visualisation .......................................................................................614H. Read, A. Blyth, I. Sutherland

Routing-Based Source-Location Privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks...................................................................................................620J. Ren, Y. Li, T. Li

Modeling Human Behavior for Defense Against Flash-Crowd Attacks ..................................................................................................625G. Oikonomou, J. Mirkovic

Static Analysis of Executables for Collaborative Malware Detection on Android .................................................................................631A.-D. Schmidt, R. Bye, H.-G. Schmidt, J. Clausen, O. Kiraz, K. A. Yüksel, S. A. Camtepe, S. Albayrak

On the Use of Compression Algorithms for Network Anomaly Detection ..............................................................................................636C. Callegari, S. Giordano, M. Pagano

Sensitivity Analysis of Burst Detection and RF Fingerprinting Classification Performance ................................................................641R. Klein, M. A. Temple, M. J. Mendenhall, D. R. Reising

Information Theoretic Approach for Characterizing Spam Botnets Based on Traffic Properties.......................................................646K. Smith, E. Al-Shaer, K. Elbadawi

Extending the Inter-Domain PCE Framework for Authentication and Authorization in GMPLS Networks ....................................651S. Greco Polito, M. Chamania, A. Jukan

An Insider-Resistant Group Key Exchange Protocol without Signatures ...............................................................................................657H. Huang, Z. Cao

Using Session Identifiers as Authentication Tokens ...................................................................................................................................662L. Chen, D. Feng, Z. Shi, F. Zhou

Authentication Tests Based on Test Type Matrix.......................................................................................................................................667A. Zhang, J. Tang, P. Wang

Feature Analysis of Mouse Dynamics in Identity Authentication and Monitoring ................................................................................673C. Shen, Z. Cai, X. Guan, H. Sha, J. Du

Robust Multiplicative Audio and Speech Watermarking Using Statistical Modeling ...........................................................................678M. A. Akhaee, N. K. Kalantari, F. Marvasti

An M-Sequence Based Steganography Model for Voice over IP ..............................................................................................................683H. Tian, K. Zhou, H. Jiang, J. Liu, Y. Huang, D. Feng

Multipurpose Image Watermarking Based on the Wavelet Tree Contrast Level Transformation......................................................688M.-J. Tsai, C.-H. Shen, J. Liu

Tracing Stateful Pirate Decoders..................................................................................................................................................................692Y. Wu, F. Bao, Y. Qiu

Information Hiding with Optimal Detector for Highly Correlated Signals ............................................................................................697S. M. E. Sahraeian, M. A. Akhaee, F. Marvasti

Using GMM and SVM-Based Techniques for the Classification of SSH-Encrypted Traffic ................................................................702M. Dusi, A. Este, F. Gringoli, L. Salgarelli

Distributed Usage Control Architecture for Business Coalitions .............................................................................................................708M. Stihler, A. O. Santin, A. Calsavara, A. L. Marcon

Security Games with Incomplete Information ............................................................................................................................................714K. C. Nguyen, T. Alpcan, T. Basar

Sensitive Data Requests: Do Sites Ask Correctly?......................................................................................................................................720C. A. Shue, M. Gupta

On Achieving Cost-Sensitive Anomaly Detection and Response in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks .............................................................725Z. Zhang, P.-H. Ho, F. Naït-Abdesselam

Distributed Phishing Detection by Applying Variable Selection Using Bayesian Additive Regression Trees.....................................730S. Abu-Nimeh, D. Nappa, X. Wang, S. Nair

Revealing Social Networks of Spammers Through Spectral Clustering ..................................................................................................735K. Xu, M. Kliger, Y. Chen, P. J. Woolf, A. O. Hero

Trust-Based Data Disclosure in Sensor Networks ......................................................................................................................................741E. Aivaloglou, S. Gritzalis

HMM-Web: A Framework for the Detection of Attacks Against Web Applications .............................................................................747I. Corona, D. Ariu, G. Giacinto

A Secure Solution for Ubiquitous Multimedia Broadcasting ....................................................................................................................753S. Lian, Y. Dong, H. Wang

Efficient and Adaptively Secure Append-Only Signature .........................................................................................................................758Y. Cui, M. Li, K. Yokoyama, H. Imai

A Scalable Block Cipher Design Using Filter Banks and Lifting over Finite Fields...............................................................................763S. Saraireh, M. Benaissa

Error-Tolerant Searchable Encryption .......................................................................................................................................................768J. Bringer, H. Chabanne, B. Kindarji

Symmetric-Key Homomorphic Encryption for Encrypted Data Processing ..........................................................................................774A. C.-F. Chan

Cryptanalysis of Substitution Cipher Chaining Mode (SCC) ...................................................................................................................779M. A. El-Fotouh, K. Diepold

Performance of Host Identity Protocol on Symbian OS ............................................................................................................................785A. Khurri, D. Kuptsov, A. Gurtov

End-Host Authentication and Authorization for Middleboxes Based on a Cryptographic Namespace ..............................................791T. Heer, R. Hummen, M. Komu, S. Götz, K. Wehrle

Performance-Aware Security of Unicast Communication in Hybrid Satellite Networks ......................................................................797A. Roy-Chowdhury, J. S. Baras

CLACK: A Network Covert Channel Based on Partial Acknowledgment Encoding ............................................................................803X. Luo, E. W. W. Chan, R. K. C. Chang

VoIP Malware: Attack Tool & Attack Scenarios .......................................................................................................................................808M. Nassar, R. State, O. Festor

Message Origin Authentication and Integrity Protection in Chaos-Based Optical Communication ...................................................814P. Rizomiliotis, A. Bogris, D. Syvridis

Security in Advanced Optical Communication Networks .........................................................................................................................819S. V. Kartalopoulos

EPSON: Enhanced Physical Security in OFDM Networks .......................................................................................................................824F. He, H. Man, D. Kivanc, B. McNair

Biometric Mobile Template Protection: A Composite Feature Based Fingerprint Fuzzy Vault ..........................................................829K. Xi, J. Hu

Complexity Measure of FH/SS Sequences Using Approximate Entropy .................................................................................................834Z. Li, J. Cai, X. Lu, J. Si

Anonymous and Authenticated Routing in Multi-Hop Cellular Networks .............................................................................................839M. E. Mahmoud, X. Shen

Preserving Privacy for Location-Based Services with Continuous Queries ............................................................................................845Y. Wang, L. Wang, B. C. M. Fung

A Chaotic Maps-Based Key Agreement Protocol that Preserves User Anonymity ................................................................................850H.-R. Tseng, R.-H. Jan, W. Yang

Speeding Up Homomorpic Hashing Using GPUs .......................................................................................................................................856K. Zhao, X. Chu, M. Z. Wang, Y. Jiang

Dynamic Policy Based Model for Trust Based Access Control in P2P Applications..............................................................................861M. Chatterjee, G. Sivakumar, B. Menezes

Pollution Resilience for DNS Resolvers........................................................................................................................................................866A. Kalafut, M. Gupta

Secure Browser-Based Access to Web Services ..........................................................................................................................................871L. Lo Iacono, H. Rajasekaran

Flexible Single Sign-On for SIP: Bridging the Identity Chasm ................................................................................................................876P. Nie, J.-M. Tapio, S. Tarkoma, J. Heikkinen

Reconfigurable Peer-to-Peer Connectivity Overlays for Information Assurance Applications............................................................882K. Ravindran

Extracting Attack Sessions from Real Traffic with Intrusion Prevention Systems ................................................................................889I.-W. Chen, P.-C. Lin, C.-C. Luo, T.-H. Cheng, Y.-D. Lin, Y.-C. Lai, F. C. Lin

Security Analysis of Enterprise Network Based on Stochastic Game Nets Model..................................................................................894Y. Wang, C. Lin, Y. Wang, K. Meng

Compact DFA Structure for Multiple Regular Expressions Matching....................................................................................................899W. Lin, Y. Tang, B. Liu, D. Pao, X. Wang

Lightweight Static Analysis to Detect Polymorphic Exploit Code with Static Analysis Resistant Technique.....................................904D. Kim, I. Kim, J. Oh, H. Cho

Monitoring Abnormal Traffic Flows Based on Independent Component Analysis ...............................................................................910T. Qin, X. Guan, W. Li, P. Wang

TRMSim-WSN, Trust and Reputation Models Simulator for Wireless Sensor Networks ....................................................................915F. G. Marmol, G. M. Perez

BlueBat: Towards Practical Bluetooth Honeypots .....................................................................................................................................920A. Galante, A. Kokos, S. Zanero

An Automated Signature Generation Approach for Polymorphic Worm Based on Color Coding......................................................926J. Wang, J. Wang, J. Chen, X. Zhang

A Mathematical View of Network-Based Suppressions of Worm Epidemics .........................................................................................932N. Jamil, T. M. Chen

A First Order Logic Security Verification Model for SIP .........................................................................................................................937D. Geneiatakis, C. Labrinoudakis, G. Kambourakis, A. Kafkalas, S. Ehlert

Secure Physical Layer Key Generation Schemes: Performance and Information Theoretic Limits ...................................................943J. Wallace

Towards a Denial-of-Service Resilient Design of Complex IPsec Overlays .............................................................................................948M. Brinkmeier, M. Rossberg, G. Schaefer

Public Key-Based Rendezvous Infrastructure for Secure and Flexible Private Networking ................................................................954A. Kubota, Y. Miyake

Identifying the Use of Data/Voice/Video-Based P2P Traffic by DNS-Query Behavior..........................................................................960H.-S. Wu, N.-F. Huang, G.-H. Lin

Combining Hidden Markov Models for Improved Anomaly Detection ..................................................................................................965W. Khreich, E. Granger, R. Sabourin, A. Miri

Design and Analysis of a Hierarchical IP Traceback System....................................................................................................................971A. Dabir, A. Matrawy

Dynamic Resiliency Analysis of Key Predistribution in Wireless Sensor Networks ..............................................................................977A. O. Durahim, A. Levi

Avoiding Eclipse Attacks on Kad/Kademlia: An Identity Based Approach............................................................................................983R. Fantacci, L. Maccari, M. Rosi, L. Chisci, L. M. Aiello, M. Milanesio

Implementing Secure P2P-ONS ....................................................................................................................................................................988B. Fabian

On the Security Performance of Physical-Layer Network Coding...........................................................................................................993K. Lu, S. Fu, Y. Qian, T. Zhang

Privacy-Enhanced User-Centric Identity Management.............................................................................................................................998G.-J. Ahn, M. Ko, M. Shehab

An Automatic and Dynamic Parameter Tuning of a Statistics-Based Anomaly Detection Algorithm ..............................................1003Y. Himura, K. Fukuda, K. Cho, H. Esaki

On the Use of Admission Control for Better Quality of Security............................................................................................................1009S. Radosavac, U. C. Kozat, J. Kempf

A Lightweight Fast Handover Authentication Scheme in Mobile Networks.........................................................................................1014Y. Qiu, F. Bao, Y. Wu, Y. Yang

On Hashing with Tweakable Ciphers ........................................................................................................................................................1019R. C.-W. Phan, J.-P. Aumasson

Quantum Coin-Flipping-Based Authentication ........................................................................................................................................1024S. Rass, P. Schartner, M. Greiler

On Accurate and Scalable Anomaly Detection in Next Generation Mobile Network ..........................................................................1029F. Hashim, A. Jamalipour

Authentication in 802.11 LANs Using a Covert Side Channel ................................................................................................................1034T. E. Calhoun, R. Newman, R. Beyah

Design and Implementation of Physical Layer Private Key Setting for Wireless Networks ...............................................................1040L. Mucchi, L. S. Ronga, E. Del Re

SB-RAWVec - A Semi-Blind Watermarking Method for Vector Maps ................................................................................................1045K. Magalhães, R. Dahab

Policy-Based Security Configuration Management, Application to Intrusion Detection and Prevention .........................................1051K. Alsubhi, I. Aib, J. François, R. Boutaba

JUST-Google: A Search Engine-Based Defense Against Botnet-Based DDoS Attacks ........................................................................1057B. Al-Duwairi, G. Manimaran

Detecting Malicious Packet Dropping in the Presence of Collisions and Channel Errors in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................1062

T. Hayajneh, P. Krishnamurthy, D. Tipper, T. Kim

Implementation of a Chaotically Encrypted Wireless Communication System ...................................................................................1068A. M. Abid, Q. Nasir, A. S. Elwakil

Delay-Based Congestion Avoidance for QoS Provisioning in Wired/Wireless Networks ....................................................................1073Q. Fu

Analytical and Experimental Comparison of Packet Loss Recovery Methods Based on AMR-WB for VoIP..................................1079Z. Li, S. Bruhn, S. Zhao, J. Kuang

Rate and End-to-End Delay Control for Multicast and Unicast Flows..................................................................................................1085Z. Rosberg, C. Russell, V. Sivaraman

Load Balancing vs. Distributed Rate Limiting: An Unifying Framework for Cloud Control ............................................................1091R. Stanojevic, R. Shorten

Proposal of the Architecture of a QoS Assured Network by Cooperating between IP Flow Control and MPLS DiffServ-TE ...................................................................................................................................................................................................1097

S. Kashihara, M. Miyazawa, K. Ogaki, T. Otani

Cost and Target-Based Scheduling for Switch Power Control ...............................................................................................................1103B. Yolken, D. Tsamis, N. Bambos

Co-Opetition Strategy for Collaborative Multiuser Multimedia Resource Allocation ........................................................................1109Z. Guan, D. Yuan, H. Zhang

Joint Power Allocation and Scheduling of Multi-Antenna OFDM System in Broadcast Channel .....................................................1114F. She, W. Chen, H. Luo, T. Huang, X. Wang

Capacity Allocation for Long Tailed Traffic in Packet Switching Networks ........................................................................................1119X. Liu

Marking Conversion for Pre-Congestion Notification .............................................................................................................................1124F. Lehrieder, M. Menth

Routing Games for Traffic Engineering ....................................................................................................................................................1130F. Larroca, J.-L. Rougier

Prioritized Flow Optimization with Generalized Routing for Scalable Multirate Multicasting .........................................................1136J. Zou, H. Xiong, L. Song, Z. He, T. Chen

Approximation Algorithm for QoS Routing with Multiple Additive Constraints ................................................................................1142R. Hou, K.-S. Lui, K.-C. Leung, F. Baker

Context-Aware Receiver-Driven Retransmission Control in Wireless Local Area Networks ............................................................1147D. Kliazovich, N. Ben Halima, F. Granelli

3G/HSPA Performance in Live Networks from the End User Perspective ...........................................................................................1152J. Prokkola, P. H. J. Perälä, M. Hanski, E. Piri

Distributed Multi-Source Transmission in Wireless Mobile Peer-to-Peer Networks: A Restless Bandit Approach........................1158P. Si, F. R. Yu, H. Ji, V. C. M. Leung

Content Clustering Based Video Quality Prediction Model for MPEG4 Video Streaming over Wireless Networks ......................1163A. Khan, L. Sun, E. Ifeachor

Optimal Rate Allocation for Loss Sensitive Applications in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ....................................................................1168P. Goudarzi, M. Hosseinpour

End-to-End Delay Approximation in Cascades of Generalized Processor Sharing Schedulers..........................................................1173P. Giacomazzi, G. Saddemi

Impact of Alliances on End-to-End QoS Satisfaction in an Interdomain Network ..............................................................................1179D. Barth, T. Mautor, D. V. Monteiro

Statistical Analysis of IP Delay Measurements as a Basis for Network Alert Systems ........................................................................1185T. Holleczek, V. Venus, S. Naegele-Jackson

Speech Quality While Roaming in Next Generation Networks...............................................................................................................1191S. Möller, M. Wältermann, B. Lewcio, N. Kirschnick, P. Vidales

Mean Waiting Delay for Web Object Transfer in Wireless SCTP Environment .................................................................................1196Y.-J. Lee, M. Atiquzzaman

Approximate Flow-Aware Networking......................................................................................................................................................1201J. Domzal, A. Jajszczyk

Efficiently Constructing Candidate Set for Network Topology Design .................................................................................................1207N. Kamiyama

SIP Network Design to Prevent Congestion Caused by Disaster ............................................................................................................1213D. Satoh, K. Ashitagawa

Theoretical Analysis of Selective Relaying, Cooperative Multi-Hop Networks with Fairness Constraints .......................................1219E. Liu, Q. T. Zhang, K. K. Leung

Dimensioning of a Multi-Rate Network Transporting Variable Bit Rate TV Channels ......................................................................1224Z. Avramova, S. Wittevrongel, H. Bruneel, D. De Vleeschauwer

How Scalable Could P2P Live Media Streaming System Be with the Stringent Time Constraint? ...................................................1230Z. Chen, B. Li, G. Keung, H. Yin, C. Lin, Y. Wang

Efficient Utilization of Error Protection Techniques for Transmission of Data-Partitioned H.264 Video in a Capacity Constrained Network...................................................................................................................................................................1235

A. T. Connie, Y. P. Fallah, P. Nasiopoulos, V. C. M. Leung

Caching Video Contents in IPTV Systems with Hierarchical Architecture ..........................................................................................1240L. Chen, M. Meo, A. Scicchitano

QoS of Video Delivered over 802.11e WLANs ..........................................................................................................................................1246R. MacKenzie, D. Hands, T. O'Farrell

Weighted Size-Aware Packet Distribution for Multipath Live Streaming ............................................................................................1251Y. Zhang, C. Wang, Y. Gao

A Partial-Protection Approach Using Multipath Provisioning ...............................................................................................................1256A. Das, C. U. Martel, B. Mukherjee

Probabilistic Diagnosis of Link Loss Using End-to-End Path Measurements and Maximum Likelihood Estimation ....................1261B. Sun, Z. Zhang

On Increasing Information Availability in Gnutella-Like Peer-to-Peer Networks...............................................................................1266S. Misra, S. K. Dhurandher, M. S. Obaidat, I. Singh, B. Bhambhani, R. Agarwal

GMPLS Network Reliability Enhancement by Using the Dominating Nodes Approach ....................................................................1271P. Rozycki, J. Korniak, A. Jajszczyk

Merging Spanning Trees in Tomographic Network Topology Discovery..............................................................................................1276A. Di Pietro, D. Ficara, S. Giordano, F. Oppedisano, G. Procissi, F. Vitucci

A Fluid Background Traffic Model ............................................................................................................................................................1281T. Li, J. Liu

A Performance Comparison of Recent Network Simulators...................................................................................................................1287E. Weingärtner, H. vom Lehn, K. Wehrle

On Modeling Clustering Indexes of BT-Like Systems .............................................................................................................................1292Q. H. Li, J. C. S. Lui

A New NS2 Module for the Simulation of MPLS Networks with Point-to-Multipoint LSP Support.................................................1298D. Adami, C. Callegari, S. Giordano, M. Pagano

A Comprehensive Analytical Model for Weighted Fair Queuing under Multi-Class Self-Similar Traffic .......................................1303X. Jin, G. Min, L. Wang

Game Theory As a Tool for Modeling Cross-Layer Interactions ...........................................................................................................1308C. Facchini, F. Granelli

A Recursive Distributed Topology Discovery Service for Network-Aware Grid Clients ....................................................................1313F. Paolucci, L. Valcarenghi, P. Castoldi, F. Cugini

A Laplace Transform-Based Method to Stochastic Path Finding ..........................................................................................................1319S. Uludag, Z. E. Uludag, K. Nahrstedt, K.-S. Lui, F. Baker

A Behaviour Study of Network-Aware Stealthy Worms .........................................................................................................................1324C. Smith, A. Matrawy

Push Popular Segments in P2P VoD System: Possibility and Design.....................................................................................................1329J. Xie, E. Chan, G. Chen, Y. Guo

Design and Deployment of a Network-Aware Grid for e-Science Applications ....................................................................................1334M. A. Marchenko, D. Adami, C. Callegari, S. Giordano, M. Pagano

Practical Packet Pacing in Small-Buffer Networks ..................................................................................................................................1339Y. Cai, Y. S. Hanay, T. Wolf

Bit-Wise Exponential ESM (BE-ESM) Method for Accurate Link Level Performance Evaluation ..................................................1345Z. Pan, Y. Zhou, C. I

Concurrent Heap-Based Network Sort Engine - Toward Enabling Massive and High Speed Per-Flow Queuing ...........................1350M. Suzuki, K. Minami

Fast RFID Counting under Unreliable Radio Channels ..........................................................................................................................1356W.-K. Sze, W.-C. Lau, O.-C. Yue

A Modular Reference Application for IEEE 802.11n Wireless LAN MACs .........................................................................................1361H.-P. Loeb, C. Sauer

Preprocessing DNS Log Data for Effective Data Mining.........................................................................................................................1366M. E. Snyder, R. Sundaram, M. Thakur

Deadline-Guarantee-Enhanced Co-Allocation for Parameter Sweep Application in Grid .................................................................1371P. Xiao, Z. Hu

The Importance of Being Really Random: Methodological Aspects of IP-Layer 2G and 3G Network Delay Assessment.....................................................................................................................................................................................................1376

J. Fabini, L. Wallentin, P. Reichl

Bandwidth and Computing Resources Provisioning for Grid Applications and Services ...................................................................1382A. Filali, A. S. Hafid, M. Gendreau

ACNS: Adaptive Complementary Neighbor Selection in Bittorrent-Like Applications......................................................................1388Z. Zhou, Z. Li, G. Xie

A Resource-Efficient Traffic Localization Scheme for Multiple BitTorrents .......................................................................................1393N.-F. Huang, Y.-M. Chu, C.-H. Tsai, W.-Z. Huang, W.-J. Tzeng

fP2P-HN: A P2P-Based Route Optimization Solution for Mobile IP and NEMO Clients...................................................................1398A. Cabellos-Aparicio, R. Cuevas, J. Domingo-Pascual, Á. Cuevas, C. Guerrero

Understanding the Roles of Servers in Large-Scale Peer-Assisted Online Storage Systems ...............................................................1404F. Liu, Y. Sun, B. Li, X. Zhang

Evidences Behind Skype Outage.................................................................................................................................................................1409D. Rossi, M. Mellia, M. Meo

SALSA: Super-Peer Assisted Live Streaming Architecture ....................................................................................................................1415J. Kim, Y. Lee, S. Bahk

Scalable Video-On-Demand Streaming in Mobile Wireless Hybrid Networks .....................................................................................1420T. T. Do, K. A. Hua, A. Aved, F. Liu, N. Jiang

Supporting VCR-Like Operations in Derivative Tree-Based P2P Streaming Systems........................................................................1426T. Xu, J. Chen, W. Li, S. Lu, Y. Guo, M. Hamdi

How Can Network Coding Help P2P Content Distribution? ..................................................................................................................1431G. Ma, Y. Xu, K. Ou, W. Luo

Rate Distortion Optimization for Mesh-Based P2P Video Streaming....................................................................................................1436T. Hossain, Y. Cui, Y. Xue

A Group Based Service Triggering Algorithm for IMS Network...........................................................................................................1442Z. Xun, J. Liao, X. Zhu, C. Wang, Y. Cao

IGCP: A Platform for Interactive Communication in Groupware Applications..................................................................................1448L. Czekierda, M. Jedynak, T. Masternak

De-Registration Based S-CSCF Load Balancing in IMS Core Network................................................................................................1454L. Xu, C. Huang, J. Yan, T. Drwiega

Managing Distributed Feature Interactions in Enterprise SIP Application Servers ...........................................................................1459M. Kolberg, J. F. Buford, K. Dhara, X. Wu, V. Krishnaswamy

Design, Implementation, and Performance Evaluation of an Advanced SIP-Based Call Control for VoIP Services ......................1465M. Femminella, R. Francescangeli, F. Giacinti, E. Maccherani, A. Parisi, G. Reali

An Economic Model for Pricing Tiered Network Services ......................................................................................................................1470Q. Lv, G. N. Rouskas

PreQuEst: A Scalable and Proactive Quality Enrichment for Presence Services.................................................................................1476D. Costantini, P. Bellavista, S. Niccolini

QoS Swarm State Dependent Routing for Irregular Traffic in Telecommunication Networks..........................................................1482F. Baguenine, A. Mellouk

Intelligent Service Monitoring and Support..............................................................................................................................................1487A. Al-Fuqaha, A. Rayes, M. Guizani, M. Khanvilkar, M. Ahmed

A User-Decided Service Model and Resource Management in a Cooperative WiMAX/HSDPA Network .......................................1493Y.-C. Pan, Y. S. Sun, C. Hsu, M. C. Chen

Efficient Detection of Bots in Subscribers' Computers ............................................................................................................................1499J. Brustoloni, N. Farnan, R. Villamarín-Salomón, D. Kyle

On Contextcast: A Context-Aware Communication Mechanism ...........................................................................................................1505L. Geiger, F. Dürr, K. Rothermel

Service Coalitions for Future Internet Services ........................................................................................................................................1510J. Rubio-Loyola, C. Mérida-Campos, S. Willmott, A. Astorga, J. Serrat, A. Galis

Investigation of H.264 Video Streaming over an IEEE 802.11e EDCA Wireless Testbed ...................................................................1516R. Haywood, S. Mukherjee, X.-H. Peng

Towards a GNU/Linux IEEE 802.21 Implementation .............................................................................................................................1521E. Piri, K. Pentikousis

HELP:// Hypertext In-Emergency Leveraging Protocol..........................................................................................................................1526M. Guirguis, H. Goto

Effects of User Behavior on MMORPG Traffic........................................................................................................................................1531G. Szabó, A. Veres, S. Molnár

On the Use of an ADSL2+ Testbed for Video Quality Assessment .........................................................................................................1537G. E. Gonçalves, G. G. B. Santos, J. F. Fidalgo, J. Kelner, D. H. F. Sadok, S. F. de L. Fernandes

Atomic Distributed Semaphores for Accessing Networked Data............................................................................................................1543A. Y. C. Yu, K. L. E. Law

On Quantizer Design for Soft Values in the Multiple-Access Relay Channel .......................................................................................1548G. Zeitler, R. Koetter, G. Bauch, J. Widmer

Near-Optimal Relaying Strategy for Cooperative Broadcast Channels ................................................................................................1553H. Ning, C. Ling, K. K. Leung

Optimization for Fractional Cooperation in Multiple-Source Multiple-Relay Systems ......................................................................1558J. P. K. Chu, A. W. Eckford, R. S. Adve

Opportunities, Constraints, and Benefits of Relaying in the Presence of Interference ........................................................................1563P. Rost, G. Fettweis, J. N. Laneman

Information Combining for Relay Networks ............................................................................................................................................1568V. Kuehn, S. Vorkoeper

Power Allocation for Multi-Access Two-Way Relaying...........................................................................................................................1573M. Chen, A. Yener

Adaptive Power Allocation in Two-Way Amplify-and-Forward Relay Networks ...............................................................................1578X. J. Zhang, Y. Gong

On the Capacity of Bidirectional Broadcast Channels under Channel Uncertainty ............................................................................1583R. F. Wyrembelski, I. Bjelakovic, T. J. Oechtering, H. Boche

A Generalized Two-Way Relay Channel with Private Information for the Relay ...............................................................................1588C. K. Ho, K. T. Gowda, S. Sun

Capacity Analysis for MIMO Two-Hop Amplify-and-Forward Relaying Systems with the Source to Destination Link ................................................................................................................................................................................................................1594

A. Firag, J. P. Smith, M. R. McKay

Achievable Rates for the Gaussian Relay Interferer Channel with a Cognitive Source ......................................................................1600A. Zaidi, L. Vandendorpe

On the Capacity Region of the Gaussian Multiple Access Channel with Noisy Feedback ..................................................................1606R. Tandon, S. Ulukus

The Interference-Multiple-Access Channel ...............................................................................................................................................1611E. Perron, S. Diggavi, E. Telatar

Ergodic Secrecy Capacity Region of the Fading Broadcast Channel .....................................................................................................1616E. Ekrem, S. Ulukus

ARQ-Based Secret Key Sharing .................................................................................................................................................................1621M. Abdel Latif, A. Sultan, H. El Gamal

Spatial Multiplexing with MRC and ZF Receivers in Ad Hoc Networks ..............................................................................................1627R. H. Y. Louie, M. R. McKay, I. B. Collings

Transmission Capacities for Overlaid Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Outage Constraints.............................................................1632C. Yin, L. Gao, T. Liu, S. Cui

Transmission Capacity of Two-Way Communication in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks .........................................................................1637K. T. Truong, S. Weber, R. W. Heath, Jr.

A Study of the Percolation Threshold for k-Collaborative Wireless Networks ....................................................................................1642C. Westphal

Network Coding Does Not Change the Multicast throughput Order of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.................................................1648S. Karande, Z. Wang, H. R. Sadjadpour, J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves

Completion Time Minimization and Robust Power Control in Wireless Packet Networks ................................................................1653C. T. K. Ng, M. Médard, A. Ozdaglar

Energy Efficiency of Fixed-Rate Wireless Transmissions under QoS Constraints ..............................................................................1659D. Qiao, M. C. Gursoy, S. Velipasalar

Energy-Aware Utility Regions: Multiple Access Pareto Boundary ........................................................................................................1664E. A. Jorswieck, H. Boche

A Generalised Multi-Receiver Radio Network and Its Decomposition into Independent Transmitter-Receiver Pairs: Simple Feasibility Condition and Power Levels in Closed Form.................................................................................................1669

V. Rodriguez, R. Mathar

Maximizing the Sum Rate in Symmetric Networks of Interfering Links ..............................................................................................1674S. R. Bhaskaran, S. V. Hanly, N. Badruddin, J. S. Evans

Comparison of Analog and Digital Relay Methods with Network Coding for Wireless Multicast.....................................................1680M. Riemensberger, Y. E. Sagduyu, M. L. Honig, W. Utschick

Random Linear Network Coding for Time Division Duplexing: Energy Analysis...............................................................................1685D. E. Lucani, M. Stojanovic, M. Médard

A Game-Theoretic Analysis of Inter-Session Network Coding ...............................................................................................................1690A. H. Mohsenian-Rad, J. Huang, V. W. S. Wong, S. Jaggi, R. Schober

An Analytical Approach for Throughput Evaluation of Wireless Network Coding ............................................................................1696M. H. Amerimehr, F. Ashtiani, M. B. Iraji

On Capacity Region of Two-Way Multi-Antenna Relay Channel with Analogue Network Coding ..................................................1701R. Zhang, C. C. Chai, Y.-C. Liang, S. Cui

Protecting Primary Users in Cognitive Radio Networks: Peak or Average Interference Power Constraint? ..................................1706R. Zhang, X. Kang, Y.-C. Liang

Blind Cognitive MAC Protocols..................................................................................................................................................................1711O. Mehanna, A. Sultan, H. El Gamal

Advanced Detection Techniques for Cognitive Radio ..............................................................................................................................1716Q. T. Zhang

Composite Hypothesis Testing for Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio ......................................................................1721S. Zarrin, T. J. Lim

Distributed Beamforming and Rate Allocation in Multi-Antenna Cognitive Radio Networks...........................................................1726A. Tajer, N. Prasad, X. Wang

Exploiting Connections Between MIMO MMSE Achievable Rate and MIMO Mutual Information................................................1732M. R. McKay, I. B. Collings, A. M. Tulino

Transmit Precoding for MIMO Systems with Partial CSI and Discrete-Constellation Inputs ...........................................................1737C. Xiao, Y. R. Zheng

On the Optimal Transmission for the MIMO Bidirectional Broadcast Channel .................................................................................1742T. J. Oechtering, R. F. Wyrembelski, H. Boche

A Low ML-Decoding Complexity, High Coding Gain, Full-Rate, Full-Diversity STBC for 4 × 2 MIMO System ...........................1747K. P. Srinath, B. S. Rajan

Optimal Weighted Antenna Selection for Imperfect Channel Knowledge from Training ..................................................................1752V. Kristem, N. B. Mehta, A. F. Molisch

Upper Bounding the Deletion Channel Capacity by Auxiliary Memoryless Channels ........................................................................1758D. Fertonani, T. M. Duman

A Discrete Channel Model for Capturing Memory and Soft-Decision Information: A Capacity Study ...........................................1763C. Pimentel, F. Alajaji

Novel Shaping and Complexity-Reduction Techniques for Approaching Capacity over Queuing Timing Channels .....................1769N. Kiyavash, T. P. Coleman, M. R. D. Rodrigues

Capacity of Optical Intensity Channels with Peak and Average Power Constraints ...........................................................................1774A. A. Farid, S. Hranilovic

Low SNR Capacity of Double-Scattering MIMO Channels with Transmitter Channel Knowledge .................................................1779S. Jin, M. R. McKay, K.-K. Wong, X. Li

On Uplink Network MIMO under a Constrained Backhaul and Imperfect Channel Knowledge .....................................................1784P. Marsch, G. Fettweis

Rethinking MIMO for Wireless Networks: Linear Throughput Increases with Multiple Receive Antennas...................................1790N. Jindal, J. G. Andrews, S. Weber

Distributed Interference Pricing for the MIMO Interference Channel .................................................................................................1796C. Shi, D. A. Schmidt, R. A. Berry, M. L. Honig, W. Utschick

The Multicell Processing Capacity of the Cellular MIMO Uplink Channel under Correlated Fading .............................................1801S. Chatzinotas, M. A. Imran, R. Hoshyar

Effects of Imperfect Channel State Information on Achievable Rates of Precoded Multi-User MIMO Broadcast Channels with Limited Feedback ...............................................................................................................................................................1806

B. Song, M. Haardt

Distributed Turbo Trellis Coded Modulation for Cooperative Communications ................................................................................1811S. X. Ng, Y. Li, L. Hanzo

Unequal Error Protection in BICM with QAM Constellations: Interleaver and Code Design...........................................................1816A. Alvarado, E. Agrell, L. Szczecinski, A. Svensson

Adaptive Modulation in Spectrum-Sharing Systems with Delay Constraints.......................................................................................1822L. Musavian, S. Aïssa

Performance Evaluation of QAM-Based BICM: An Analytical Approach...........................................................................................1827A. Kenarsari-Anhari, L. Lampe

Physical-Layer Security: Combining Error Control Coding and Cryptography .................................................................................1833W. K. Harrison, S. W. McLaughlin

Slow Adaptive OFDMA via Stochastic Programming .............................................................................................................................1838W. L. Li, Y. J. Zhang, M. Z. Win

Low-Complexity Energy-Efficient OFDMA .............................................................................................................................................1844G. Miao, N. Himayat, G. Y. Li, S. Talwar

Successive PAR Reduction in (MIMO) OFDM.........................................................................................................................................1849R. F. H. Fischer, C. Siegl

Constellation Rotated Vector OFDM and Its Performance over Rayleigh Fading Channels .............................................................1854C. Han, T. Hashimoto, N. Suehiro

2nd Order Cyclostationarity of OFDM Signals: Impact of Pilot Tones and Cyclic Prefix ..................................................................1859M. Adrat, J. Leduc, S. Couturier, M. Antweiler, H. Elders-Boll

Correcting Suboptimal Metrics in Iterative Decoders .............................................................................................................................1864A. Alvarado, V. Núñez, L. Szczecinski, E. Agrell

A Cross-Layer Perspective on Rateless Coding for Wireless Channels .................................................................................................1870T. A. Courtade, R. D. Wesel

Vertex Packing Decoding.............................................................................................................................................................................1876M. Lunglmayr, J. Berkmann, M. Huemer

Burst Erasure Correction Capabilities of (n,n-1) Convolutional Codes ................................................................................................1882H. Deng, M. Kuijper, J. Evans

New Constructions of Low-Complexity Convolutional Codes ................................................................................................................1887A. Katsiotis, P. Rizomiliotis, N. Kalouptsidis

A Design of Space-Time Codes for CPFSK Modulation over Multipath Fading Channels ................................................................1893C.-C. Lu, S.-C. Chou, D.-T. Huang

Deterministic Combining for Fading Channels ........................................................................................................................................1898R. K. Mallik, J. H. Winters

Large SNR Analysis of Diversity Schemes on Rayleigh Channels with Arbitrary Correlation..........................................................1903S. Liu, J. Cheng, N. C. Beaulieu

Low Complexity Markov Chain Monte Carlo Detector for Channels with Intersymbol Interference ..............................................1908R.-H. Peng, R.-R. Chen, B. Farhang-Boroujeny

Block Detection of Multiple Symbol DPSK in a Statistically Unknown Time-Varying Channel........................................................1913N. Ricklin, J. R. Zeidler

Design and Analysis of E²RC Codes Using EXIT Chart ..........................................................................................................................1918C. Shi, A. Ramamoorthy

Low-Complexity List-Based Frame Synchronization for LDPC Coded Transmission........................................................................1923C. Stefanovic, D. Vukobratovic, D. Bajic

Performance Analysis of Verification-Based Decoding for Packet-Based LDPC Codes over Binary Symmetric Channel ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................1928

B. Zhu, D. Huang, S. Nordholm

Practical Dirty Paper Coding with Nested Binary LDGM-LDPC Codes ..............................................................................................1933Q. Wang, C. He

Evaluation of the Extremely Low Block Error Rate of Irregular LDPC Codes ...................................................................................1939X. Zheng, F. C. M. Lau, C. K. Tse, Y. He, M. Z. Wang

Arbitrarily Tight Upper and Lower Bounds on the Gaussian Q-Function and Related Functions ...................................................1944G. T. F. de Abreu

A Transmission Scheme for Continuous ARQ Protocols over Underwater Acoustic Channels .........................................................1950M. Gao, W.-S. Soh, M. Tao

Low Complexity Encoder for Generalized Quasi-Cyclic Codes Coming from Finite Geometries .....................................................1955V. T. Van, H. Matsui, S. Mita

Design of Two-Dimensional Wavelength-Time Codes for Fiber-Optic CDMA Systems .....................................................................1961C.-H. Tsai, T.-Y. Liao, C.-Y. Chang, G.-C. Yang, W. C. Kwong

Performance Analysis of the Signal-to-Noise Ratio Assisted Crosstalk Channel Estimation for DSL Systems................................1965M. Guenach, J. Louveaux, L. Vandendorpe, P. Whiting, J. Maes, M. Peeters

Low-Complexity Multisampling Multiuser Detector for Time-Hopping UWB Systems .....................................................................1970I. Hosseini, N. C. Beaulieu

Parametric Construction of Improved Nyquist Filters Based on Inner and Outer Functions ............................................................1976S. D. Assimonis, M. Matthaiou, G. K. Karagiannidis, J. A. Nossek

Green DSL: Energy-Efficient DSM............................................................................................................................................................1981P. Tsiaflakis, Y. Yi, M. Chiang, M. Moonen

Optimal Transmitters for Hypothesis Testing over a Rayleigh Fading MAC.......................................................................................1986O. Dabeer

Errorless Codes for Over-Loaded CDMA with Active User Detection..................................................................................................1991P. Pad, M. Soltanolkotabi, S. Hadikhanlou, A. Enayati, F. Marvasti

Near Successive Refinement of Gaussian Vectors in Grassmannian Space...........................................................................................1997F. Tosato

Compressed Sensing Maximum Likelihood Channel Estimation for Ultra-Wideband Impulse Radio .............................................2002T. C.-K. Liu, X. Dong, W.-S. Lu

A Greedy Cophasing Scheme for MIMO Beamforming Systems Using Quantized Feedback ...........................................................2007Y. G. Kim, N. C. Beaulieu

Enabling Differentiated QoS Based on Cross-Layer Optimization in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ....................................................2013P. Goudarzi, F. Ayatollahi, M. R. Nezami Ranjbar

Approximate Expressions for Cramer-Rao Bounds of Code Aided QAM Dynamical Phase Estimation .........................................2018J. Yang, B. Geller, A. Wei

Optimum TCM Codes Design for Gaussian Channels by Considering Both Euclidean and Hamming Distances ..........................2023X. Zhang, Y. Zhao, L. Zou

Capacity with Probabilistic Delay Constraint for Voice Traffic in a Rayleigh Channel......................................................................2028B. Soret, M. C. Aguayo-Torres, J. T. Entrambasaguas

Rate Allocation for the Multi-Source Downlink Channel with Minimax Optimization ......................................................................2033W. P. Tam, T. M. Lok

Construction of High Rate Super-Orthogonal Space-Time Block Codes ..............................................................................................2038Y. Wu, R. Calderbank

Error Resilient Non-Asymmetric Slepian-Wolf Coding ..........................................................................................................................2043C. Herzet, V. Toto-Zarasoa, A. Roumy

Linear MMSE MIMO Channel Estimation with Imperfect Channel Covariance Information .........................................................2048A. Assalini, E. Dall'Anese, S. Pupolin

Optimal Transmission for Dying Channels ...............................................................................................................................................2053M. Zeng, R. Zhang, S. Cui

Multi-Dimensional Nested Lattice Quantization for Wyner-Ziv Coding...............................................................................................2058S. Gao, C. Ling

Performance Comparison Among Conventional Selection Combining, Optimum Selection Combining and Maximal Ratio Combining ..........................................................................................................................................................................2063

N. Kong

A Unified Framework for Interference Modeling for Multi-User Wireless Networks.........................................................................2069H. Boche, M. Schubert

A Mutual Information Approach for Comparing LLR Metrics for Iterative Decoders ......................................................................2075J. Zhang, M. A. Armand, P. Y. Kam

Analysis of Probabilistic Flooding: How Do We Choose the Right Coin? .............................................................................................2080S. Crisóstomo, U. Schilcher, C. Bettstetter, J. Barros

Spectrum Balancing Algorithms for Power Minimization in DSL Networks .......................................................................................2086M. Monteiro, N. Lindqvist, A. Klautau

Loop-Free Forwarding Table Updates with Minimal Link Overflow....................................................................................................2091L. Shi, J. Fu, X. Fu

Efficient Load-Balanced IP Routing Scheme Based on Shortest Paths in Hose Model........................................................................2097E. Oki, A. Iwaki, A. Masuda, K. Shiomoto

DTIA: An Architecture for Inter-Domain Routing ..................................................................................................................................2102P. Amaral, L. Bernardo, P. Pinto

An Evolutionary Approach to End-to-End Addressing and Routing in All-Ethernet Wide-Area Networks....................................2108A. Gumaste, M. Chamania, A. Jukan

Multihomed SIP-Based Network Mobility Using IEEE 802.21 Media Independent Handover .........................................................2114C.-M. Huang, C.-H. Lee, P.-H. Tseng

On the Cache-and-Forward Network Architecture .................................................................................................................................2119L. Dong, H. Liu, Y. Zhang, S. Paul, D. Raychaudhuri

Selecting Concurrent Network Architectures at Runtime.......................................................................................................................2124L. Völker, D. Martin, C. Werle, M. Zitterbart, I. El Khayat

Scalable Alternatives to Virtual Output Queuing.....................................................................................................................................2129W. Olesinski, H. Eberle, N. Gura

Service Engineering for Inter-Domain Overlay Networks ......................................................................................................................2135E. Gürses, J. Xiao, R. Boutaba

Do Next Generation Networks Need Path Diversity?...............................................................................................................................2140L. Muscariello, D. Perino, D. Rossi

IPsec-Based Anonymous Networking: A Working Implementation ......................................................................................................2146C. Kiraly, R. L. Cigno

Distributed Intrusion Detection with Intelligent Network Interfaces for Future Networks................................................................2151Y. Luo, K. Xiang, J. Fan, C. Zhang

Secure Signaling in Next Generation Networks with NSIS .....................................................................................................................2156R. Bless, M. Röhricht

Simulation of SPIT Filtering: Quantitative Evaluation of Parameter Tuning......................................................................................2162F. Menna, R. L. Cigno, S. Niccolini, S. Tartarelli

Enhanced MILSA Architecture for Naming, Addressing, Routing and Security Issues in the Next Generation Internet ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................2168

J. Pan, R. Jain, S. Paul, M. Bowman, X. Xu, S. Chen

Peer-to-Peer Application Recognition Based on Signaling Activity .......................................................................................................2174C.-C. Wu, K.-T. Chen, Y.-C. Chang, C.-L. Lei

Modeling Random Walk Search Algorithms in Unstructured P2P Networks with Social Information ............................................2179J. Xie, K.-S. Lui

A Stochastic Analysis of Secure Joint Decision Processes in Peer-to-Peer Systems..............................................................................2184A. König, M. Hollick, R. Steinmetz

A Cooperative Scheme for Dynamic Window Resizing in P2P Live Streaming ...................................................................................2189Z. Ouyang, L. Xu, B. Ramamurthy

Achieving and Maintaining Cost-Optimal Operation of a Hierarchical DHT System.........................................................................2194S. Zöls, Q. Hofstätter, Z. Despotovic, W. Kellerer

Green Support for PC-Based Software Router: Performance Evaluation and Modeling ...................................................................2200R. Bolla, R. Bruschi, A. Ranieri

An Adaptive Resource/Performance Trade-Off for Resolving Complex Queries in P2P Networks ..................................................2206T. Biermann, C. Dannewitz, H. Karl

Improving Throughput in High Bandwidth-Delay Product Networks with Random Packet Losses.................................................2212Q. Fu

PCN-Based Flow Termination with Multiple Bottleneck Links .............................................................................................................2218F. Lehrieder, M. Menth

A Performance Analysis on Route Optimization for Proxy Mobile IPv6 ..............................................................................................2224J.-H. Lee, S. Gundavelli, T.-M. Chung

Distributed ECN-Based Congestion Control.............................................................................................................................................2230X. Li, H. Yousefi'zadeh

Modeling of User-Perceived Web-Browsing Performance over a WLAN/3G Inter-Working Environment ....................................2236T. Ali, M. Saquib, C. Sengupta, Y. K. Lee

Adaptive Bandwidth Control to Handle Long-Duration Large Flows...................................................................................................2241R. Kawahara, T. Mori, N. Kamiyama, S. Harada, H. Hasegawa

A Study on Cross-Layer Multi-Constraint Path Computation for IP-Over-Optical Networks ..........................................................2247X. Yang, T. Lehman, K. Ogaki, T. Otani

Supporting Dynamic Inter-Domain Network Composition: Domain Discovery ..................................................................................2253V. Jesus, R. L. Aguiar, P. Steenkiste

Integration of IMS and DVB-RCS for Interactive Content Delivery .....................................................................................................2259W. S. Ooms, F. A. Walraven, M. R. van der Werff

Self-Protecting Networking Using Dynamic p-Cycle Construction Within Link Capacity Constraint .............................................2265W. Zhang, X. Du, K. Nygard, T. Wang

Spatial and Temporal Packet Recovery Schemes for DVB-H Systems through IP-Relay Wireless Networks .................................2271W.-H. Yang, Y.-C. Wang, Y.-C. Tseng, B.-S. P. Lin

Evaluating Algorithms for Composable Service Placement in Computer Networks ...........................................................................2276X. Huang, S. Ganapathy, T. Wolf

A Provider-Level Reputation System for Assessing the Quality of SPIT Mitigation Algorithms.......................................................2282C. Sorge, J. Seedorf

NetCluster: A Clustering-Based Framework for Internet Tomography ...............................................................................................2288E. Baralis, A. Bianco, T. Cerquitelli, L. Chiaraviglio, M. Mellia

An Adaptive Peer Selection Scheme with Dynamic Network Condition Awareness ............................................................................2293C. Wang, N. Wang, M. Howarth, G. Pavlou

Reducing Power Consumption in Backbone Networks............................................................................................................................2298L. Chiaraviglio, M. Mellia, F. Neri

Recover-Forwarding Method in Link Failure with Pre-Established Recovery Table for Wide Area Ethernet ...............................2304M. Terasawa, M. Nishida, S. Shimizu, Y. Arakawa, S. Okamoto, N. Yamanaka

Distributed Reallocation Scheme for Virtual Network Resources..........................................................................................................2309C. C. Marquezan, J. C. Nobre, L. Z. Granville, G. Nunzi, D. Dudkowski, M. Brunner

A New Efficient Mechanism for Establishing IP Connectivity between Ambient Networks...............................................................2314R. Campos, M. Ricardo

Programmable and Scalable Per-Flow Traffic Management Scheme Using a Control Server...........................................................2320Y. Shinohara, H. Shimonishi, H. Tode, K. Murakami

Statistical Learning for Automated RRM: Application to eUTRAN Mobility .....................................................................................2325M. I. Tiwana, B. Sayrac, Z. Altman

Support for Dynamic Adaptation in Next Generation Packet Processing Systems ..............................................................................2330Q. Wu, T. Wolf

CAPEX Costs of Lightly Loaded Restorable Networks under a Consistent WDM Layer Cost Model .............................................2336A. Grue, W. D. Grover, M. Clouqueur, D. A. Schupke, D. Baloukov, D. Onguetou, B. Forst

Practical Scalability of Wavelength Routing Switches.............................................................................................................................2342M. Rodelgo-Lacruz, C. López-Bravo, F. J. González-Castaño, H. J. Chao

CAPEX-Aware Design of Survivable DWDM Mesh Networks ..............................................................................................................2348C. Pluntke, M. Menth, M. Duelli

The Effects of Multi-Layer Traffic on the Survivability of IP-Over-WDM Networks.........................................................................2354P. Pacharintanakul, D. Tipper

Availability Evaluation of Hybrid Wireless Optical Broadband Access Networks ..............................................................................2360M. Kiese, E. Georgieva, D. Schupke, B. Mukherjee, J. Eberspächer

A Resilient Transparent Optical Network Design with a Pre-Configured Extended-Tree Scheme ...................................................2366S. Sebbah, B. Jaumard

Evaluation of Link Protection Schemes in Physically Impaired Optical Networks..............................................................................2372A. Askarian, S. Subramaniam, M. Brandt-Pearce

Solution of a 200-Node p-Cycle Network Design Problem with GA-Based Pre-Selection of Candidate Structures.........................2377D. P. Onguetou, W. D. Grover

Lightpath Establishment in WDM Networks with Best Effort Shared Path Protection in Impaired-Transmissions ......................2382S. R. A. S. Rosa, A. C. Drummond, N. L. S. da Fonseca

Network Coding-Based Protection Strategy Against Node Failures ......................................................................................................2388S. A. Aly, A. E. Kamal

Differentiated Static Resource Allocation in WDM Networks ................................................................................................................2393J. Y. Zhang, J. Wu, G. Bochmann, M. Savoie

Optical Broadcast-and-Select Network Architecture with Centralized Multi-Carrier Light Source ................................................2398Y. Cai, E. Oki, M. Matsuura, N. Kishi, T. Miki

Fast Spanning Tree Reconnection for Resilient Metro Ethernet Networks ..........................................................................................2403J. Qiu, Y. Liu, G. Mohan, K. C. Chua

A Service-Transparent and Self-Organized Optical Network Architecture .........................................................................................2408K. Vlachos, A. Siokis

Multi-Point Ethernet over Next-Generation SONET/SDH .....................................................................................................................2414C. Xie, N. Ghani, Q. Liu, W. Shu, A. Gumaste, Y. Qiao, M. Wu

Joint Path and Wavelength Selection Using Q-learning in Optical Burst Switching Networks..........................................................2420T. Venkatesh, Y. V. Kiran, C. S. R. Murthy

Performance Analysis of Optical Flow Switching.....................................................................................................................................2425G. Weichenberg, V. W. S. Chan, M. Médard

A Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Approach to Path Selection in Optical Burst Switching Networks ...................................2431Y. V. Kiran, T. Venkatesh, C. S. R. Murthy

Optimal FDL Design for Time-Wavelength Crossconnects and Optical Packet Switches ..................................................................2436A. Gadkar, S. Subramaniam

On the Use of Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms for Solving the Impairment Aware-RWA Problem ................................2441D. Monoyios, K. Vlachos, M. Aggelou, I. Tomkos

A Multicost Approach to Online Impairment-Aware RWA ...................................................................................................................2447K. Christodoulopoulos, K. Manousakis, E. A. Varvarigos, M. Angelou, I. Tomkos

Dynamic Lightpath Allocation in Translucent WDM Optical Networks ..............................................................................................2453S. Bandyopadhyay, Q. Rahman, S. Banerjee, S. Murthy, A. Sen

On the Efficiency of Dynamic Routing of Connections with Known Duration .....................................................................................2459D. Lucerna, A. Baruffaldi, M. Tornatore, A. Pattavina

Noise-Aware Wavelength Assignment for Wavelength Switched Optical Networks ...........................................................................2465L. Wang, J. Zhang, G. Gao, X. Chen, X. Chen, W. Gu

Resource Criticality Analysis of Static Resource Allocations in WDM Networks ................................................................................2471J. Y. Zhang, J. Wu, G. Bochmann, M. Savoie

Deterministic QoS Provisioning with Network Calculus Based Admission Control in WDM EPON Networks ..............................2476D. Xue, Y. Qin, C. K. Siew

Joint Computing and Network Resource Scheduling in a Lambda Grid Network ..............................................................................2482V. Lakshmiraman, B. Ramamurthy

A Distributed Algorithm for Least Constraining Slot Allocation in MPLS Optical TDM Networks.................................................2487H. Zeineddine, G. Bochmann

Service Cluster: A New Framework for SLA-Oriented Provisioning in WDM Mesh Networks ........................................................2493M. Xia, C. U. Martel, M. Tornatore, B. Mukherjee

Active Queue Management for MAC Client Implementation of Resilient Packet Rings.....................................................................2498M. Yilmaz, N. Ansari, J.-H. Kao, P. Yilmaz

Approximation Algorithms for Traffic Grooming in WDM Rings ........................................................................................................2503K. Corcoran, S. Flaxman, M. Neyer, P. Scherpelz, C. Weidert, R. Libeskind-Hadas

MultiHop Light-Trails (MLT) - A Solution to Extended Metro Networks............................................................................................2509A. Gumaste, J. Wang, A. Karandikar, N. Ghani

On-Line Dynamic Traffic Grooming Algorithms for WDM Mesh Networks .......................................................................................2515A. C. Drummond, N. L. S. da Fonseca

Waveguide-Grating-Routers-Based Realization of Time-Spreading and Wavelength-Group-Hopping over Fiber-to-the-Home Networks .................................................................................................................................................................................2520

Y.-T. Chang, J.-F. Huang, L.-W. Chou, K.-J. Wang

Performance Analysis of Coherent Free Space Optical Communication Systems with K-Distributed Turbulence ........................2525M. Niu, J. Cheng, J. F. Holzman, L. McPhail

Implementation and Evaluation of Layer-1 Bandwidth-on-Demand Capabilities in SINET3............................................................2530S. Urushidani, K. Fukuda, Y. Ji, M. Koibuchi, S. Abe, M. Nakamura, S. Yamada, K. Shimizu, R. Hayashi, I. Inoue, K. Shiomoto, H. Tanuma

Performance Evaluation of Optical OFDM Systems with Nonlinear Clipping Distortion ..................................................................2536L. Chen, B. Krongold, J. Evans

Constructions on 2D Wavelength-Time Codes for CDMA Fiber-Optic Systems .................................................................................2541C.-H. Hsieh, G.-C. Yang, C.-Y. Chang, W. C. Kwong

Short-Length Raptor Codes for Mobile Free-Space Optical Channels..................................................................................................2546W. Zhang, S. Hranilovic

Theoretical Performance of Multi-Weight Spreading Codes for Multimedia Optical Access Network ............................................2551M. Morelle, S. Sahuguede, A. Julien-Vergonjanne, J.-P. Cances

Chip-Level Modulated BPPM Fiber-Optic Code Division Multiple Access ..........................................................................................2556T. Khattab, M. Elkashlan, H. Alnuweiri

Designing Demand-Wise Shared Protection Networks with Specified Minimum Dual-Failure Restorability..................................2562J. Akpuh, J. Doucette

A Handover Scheme Based on Moving Extended Cells for 60 GHz Radio-Over-Fiber Networks .....................................................2568K. Tsagkaris, N. D. Tselikas, N. Pleros

A Novel Graph Model for Dynamic Multicast Flow Aggregation in Optical Networks ......................................................................2573Y. Zhu, A. N. Patel, J. P. Jue

Resource Management in Stargate-Based Ethernet Passive Optical Networks (SG-EPONs).............................................................2578L. Meng, C. Assi, M. Maier, A. Dhaini

EM-Based Maximum-Likelihood Sequence Detection for MIMO Optical Wireless Systems.............................................................2583N. D. Chatzidiamantis, M. Uysal, T. A. Tsiftsis, G. K. Karagiannidis

Adaptive 2.5 Gbit/s Optical Wireless Systems Employing a Two Dimensional Beam Clustering Method and Imaging Diversity Receivers........................................................................................................................................................................2588

F. E. Alsaadi, J. M. H. Elmirghani

A Fault-Tolerant Backbone Network Architecture Targeting Time-Critical Communication for Avionic WDM LANs ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................2596

D. Wang, A. Kumar, M. Sivakumar, J. Y. McNair

Design of Survivable Hybrid Wireless-Optical Broadband-Access Network ........................................................................................2601T. Feng, L. Ruan

A Study of Network Throughput Gain in Optical-Wireless (FiWi) Networks Subject to Peer-to-Peer Communications ...........................................................................................................................................................................................2606

Z. Zheng, J. Wang, J. Wang

Situation Understanding Based on Heterogeneous Sensor Networks and Human-Inspired Favor Weak Fuzzy Logic System .................................................................................................................................................................................................2612

Q. Liang

Spatial-Temporal Event Correlation..........................................................................................................................................................2617J. F. Buford, X. Wu, V. Krishnaswamy

Modeling of a Public Safety Communication System for Emergency Response ...................................................................................2623C. Chen, C. Pomalaza-Ráez, M. Colone, R. Martin, J. Isaacs

Battle Management Language (BML) As an Enabler..............................................................................................................................2628K. Rein, U. Schade, M. R. Hieb

Adaptive Mixture-Based Neural Network Approach for Higher-Level Fusion and Automated Behavior Monitoring.....................................................................................................................................................................................................2633

D. Garagic, B. J. Rhodes, N. A. Bomberger, M. Zandipour

Matched Spectral-Null Code with Run-Length Limitation for Optical Recording Channels.............................................................2639S. Higashino, S. Kobayashi, T. Yamagami

Rewritable Channels With Data-Dependent Noise...................................................................................................................................2644T. Mittelholzer, M. Franceschini, L. A. Lastras-Montaño, I. M. Elfadel, M. Sharma

Joint Message-Passing Symbol-Decoding of LDPC Coded Signals over Partial-Response Channels ................................................2650R. Radhakrishnan, B. Vasic

Probabilistic Data Detection for Probe-Based Storage Channels in the Presence of Jitter .................................................................2655H. Pozidis, G. Cherubini

Stochastic Decoding of LDPC Codes over GF(q)......................................................................................................................................2661G. Sarkis, S. Mannor, W. J. Gross

A Polite Cross-Layer Protocol for Contention-Based Home Power-Line Communications ...............................................................2666A. Chowdhery, S. Jagannathan, J. M. Cioffi, M. Ouzzif

A Distributed Protocol for Virtual Device Composition in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.........................................................................2672E. Karmouch, A. Nayak

Statistical MIMO Channel Model for Gain Quantification of DSL Crosstalk Mitigation Techniques..............................................2678J. Maes, M. Guenach, M. Peeters

A Novel Interactive Streaming Protocol for Image-Based 3D Virtual Environment Navigation .......................................................2683A. Boukerche, R. Jarrar, R. W. Pazzi

End-to-End QoS Provisioning for Real-Time Video Streaming over SP-Driven P2P Networks Using Admission Control ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................2689

M. Mushtaq, T. Ahmed

VLS: A Map-Based Vehicle Location Service for City Environments ...................................................................................................2694X.-Y. Bai, X.-M. Ye, J. Li, H. Jiang

Wireless Location Privacy Protection in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks..................................................................................................2699J.-H. Song, V. W. S. Wong, V. C. M. Leung

A New Architecture for Data Collection in Vehicular Networks ............................................................................................................2705I. Salhi, M. O. Cherif, S. M. Senouci

A Link-Reliability-Based Approach to Providing QoS Support for VANETs ......................................................................................2711A. Boukerche, C. Rezende, R. W. Pazzi

A Distributed Approach for Location Lookup in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks ...................................................................................2716H. Saleet, R. Langar, O. Basir, R. Boutaba

Proactive Detection of Spectrum Holes in Cognitive Radio ....................................................................................................................2722G. Zhao, G. Y. Li, C. Yang, J. Ma

Blind Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio Based on Signal Space Dimension Estimation .............................................................2727B. Zayen, A. Hayar, K. Kansanen

Spectrum Sensing Using Hidden Markov Modeling ................................................................................................................................2732A. J. Coulson

Cooperative Spectrum Sensing with Noisy Hard Decision Transmissions ............................................................................................2738T. C. Aysal, S. Kandeepan, R. Piesiewicz

Spectrum Sensing Design Framework Based on Cross-Layer Optimization of Detection Efficiency ................................................2743J. Park, R. Jain, D. Cabric

Detecting Primary User Emulation Attacks in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks .........................................................................2749Z. Jin, S. Anand, K. P. Subbalakshmi

A New Cooperative Detection Technique with Malicious User Suppression ........................................................................................2754T. Zhao, Y. Zhao

Towards Secure Spectrum Decision ...........................................................................................................................................................2759G. Jakimoski, K. P. Subbalakshmi

Modeling and Analysis for Proactive-Decision Spectrum Handoff in Cognitive Radio Networks .....................................................2764C.-W. Wang, L.-C. Wang

Spatial Statistics of Spectrum Usage: From Measurements to Spectrum Models ................................................................................2770M. Wellens, J. Riihijärvi, M. Gordziel, P. Mähönen

Probability-Based Combination for Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks ..................................................2776X. Zhou, J. Ma, G. Y. Li, Y. H. Kwon, A. C. K. Soong

Broker Coordination in Demand Responsive Dynamic Spectrum Access Settings ..............................................................................2781Ö. Ileri, J. Zander

Cognitive Radio Policy Languages .............................................................................................................................................................2787J. Mitola III

A Neural Network Based Cognitive Controller for Dynamic Channel Selection..................................................................................2791N. Baldo, B. R. Tamma, B. S. Manoj, R. R. Rao, M. Zorzi

Throughput Analysis of a Randomized Sensing Scheme in Cell-Based Ad-Hoc Cognitive Networks ...............................................2796A. Banaei, C. N. Georghiades

Spectogram Reconstruction from Random Sampling: Application to the GSM Band Sensing..........................................................2802L. Gueguen, B. Sayrac, D. Depierre

A Cooperative Vehicular Network Framework ........................................................................................................................................2807O. Trullols-Cruces, J. Morillo-Pozo, J. M. Barcelo, J. Garcia-Vidal

Decentralized Control and Optimization of Networks with QoS-Constrained Services ......................................................................2813I. Saniee

Detecting Low-Power Primary Signals via Distributed Sensing to Support Opportunistic Spectrum Access ..................................2819V. Fodor, I. Glaropoulos, L. Pescosolido

Cooperative Shared Spectrum Sensing for Dynamic Cognitive Radio Networks.................................................................................2825A. R. Biswas, T. C. Aysal, S. Kandeepan, D. Kliazovichz, R. Piesiewicz

IPTV Quality of Service Management in Home Networks......................................................................................................................2830C. Mingardi, M. Brunner

Blind Frame Synchronization of Product Codes Based on the Adaptation of the Parity Check Matrix ...........................................2835R. Imad, S. Houcke, C. Jego

An Efficient Regularized Semi-Blind Estimator .......................................................................................................................................2840A. Kammoun, K. Abed-Meraim, S. Affes

PARAFAC2 Receivers for Orthogonal Space-Time Block Codes ..........................................................................................................2845M. Sørensen, P. Comon, S. Icart, L. Deneire

A Blind Channel Estimation Algorithm for Space-Time Coded MC-CDMA Receivers......................................................................2850C. A. Medina, T. T. V. Vinhoza, R. Sampaio-Neto

Blind Multipath MIMO Channel Parameter Estimation Using the Parafac Decomposition ..............................................................2856C. E. R. Fernandes, G. Favier, J. C. M. Mota

FPGA Implementation of RLS Adaptive Filter Using Dichotomous Coordinate Descent Iterations.................................................2861J. Liu, Y. Zakharov

FPGA Design of Box-Constrained MIMO Detector.................................................................................................................................2866Z. Quan, J. Liu, Y. Zakharov

Efficient FPGA Implementation of MIMO Decoder for Mobile WiMAX System ...............................................................................2871M. S. Khairy, M. M. Abdallah, S. E.-D. Habib

FPGA Implementation of Trellis Shaping to Control Peak Power for PSK Signals ............................................................................2876H. Kitagawa, M. Tanahashi, H. Ochiai

Extended Kalman Filter for Oversampled Dynamical Phase Offset Estimation ..................................................................................2881J. V. Valls, J.-M. Brossier, L. Ros

Smoothing PLLs for QAM Dynamical Phase Estimation........................................................................................................................2886J. Yang, B. Geller, C. Herzet, J.-M. Brossier

Mean Time to Loss of Lock and Average Switching Rate of an Automatic Frequency Control Loop with an Interferer and Noise in a Fading Channel .................................................................................................................................................2891

A. Emad, N. C. Beaulieu

Time and Frequency Synchronization for Power Line OFDM Systems with Colored Noise ..............................................................2897R. Mo, S. W. Oh, Y. Zeng

CFO Estimation Schemes for Differential OFDM Systems .....................................................................................................................2902X. N. Zeng, A. Ghrayeb

Asymptotic Analysis and Design of Multiuser Cooperative DS-CDMA Systems .................................................................................2907K. Zarifi, S. Affes, A. Ghrayeb

Asymptotics of Multi-Fold Vandermonde Matriceswith Applications to Communications and Radar Problems ...........................2913G. Alfano, C.-F. Chiasserini, A. Nordio, A. M. Tulino

The Modified Bayesian Cramér-Rao Bound for MIMO Channel Tracking .........................................................................................2918L.-K. Chiu, S.-H. Wu

On the Performance Improvements of Max-SINR Equalizers in Wireless Communications.............................................................2923F. Benedetto, G. Giunta, L. Vandendorpe

CRBs for UWB Multipath Channel Estimation: Impact of the Overlapping Between the MPCs on MPC Gain and TOA Estimation............................................................................................................................................................................................2928

A. Mallat, C. Oestges, L. Vandendorpe

Subband Adaptive Array with Reduced Pilot Signal Using Maximal Ratio Combining Scheme.......................................................2934T. Taniguchi, N. Bin Ramli, Y. Karasawa

General-Rank Beamforming for Multi-Antenna Relaying Schemes ......................................................................................................2940V. Havary-Nassab, S. Shahbazpanahi, A. Grami

Weighted Sum-Rate Maximization Using Weighted MMSE for MIMO-BC Beamforming Design ..................................................2945S. S. Christensen, R. Agarwal, E. de Carvalho, J. M. Cioffi

Beamforming in Dual-Hop Fixed Gain Relaying Systems .......................................................................................................................2951D. B. da Costa, S. Aïssa

Distributed Beamforming in Relay-Assisted Multiuser Communications.............................................................................................2956D. H. N. Nguyen, H. H. Nguyen, H. D. Tuan

Architecture of Run-Time Reconfigurable Channel Decoder .................................................................................................................2961R. Rajore, S. K. Nandy, H. S. Jamadagni

A System Level Algorithmic Approach toward Energy-Aware SDR Baseband Implementations.....................................................2967M. Li, D. Novo, B. Bougard, C. Desset, A. Dejonghe, L. Van der Perre, F. Catthoor

Rapid Prototyping of Clarkson's Lattice Reduction for MIMO Detection ...........................................................................................2973L. G. Barbero, D. L. Milliner, T. Ratnarajah, J. R. Barry, C. Cowan

On the Effect of Power Amplifier Nonlinearity on MIMO Transmit Diversity Systems .....................................................................2978J. Qi, S. Aïssa

A Hybrid MC-CDMA Precoding Scheme Employing Code Hopping and Partial Beamforming ......................................................2983C. Masouros, E. Alsusa

Selective Channel Inversion Precoding for the Downlink of MIMO Wireless Systems .......................................................................2988C. Masouros, E. Alsusa

Efficient GSVD Based Multi-User MIMO Linear Precoding and Antenna Selection Scheme ...........................................................2993J. Park, J. Chun, H. Park

Link Adaptation in Linearly Precoded Closed-Loop MIMO-OFDM Systems with Linear Receivers ..............................................2999E. Ohlmer, G. Fettweis

Utility Maximization in the Multi-User MISO Downlink with Linear Precoding ................................................................................3005J. Brehmer, W. Utschick

Iterative Detection and Decoding for Hard-Decision Forwarding Aided Cooperative Spatial Multiplexing ....................................3010K. Lee, L. Hanzo

Performance of Sequential Probability Ratio Test for GPS Acquisition ...............................................................................................3015N. O'Mahony, C. O'Driscoll, C. C. Murphy

Improved Decision-Directed Recursive Least Squares MIMO Channel Tracking ..............................................................................3021E. Eitel, R. H. A. Salem, J. Speidel

Markov Chain Monte Carlo Detection Methods for High SNR Regimes ..............................................................................................3026S. Akoum, R. Peng, R.-R. Chen, B. Farhang-Boroujeny

Iterative Receiver Design for MIMO Systems with Improper Signal Constellations...........................................................................3031P. Xiao, M. Sellathurai

Per-Tone Equalizer Design and Analysis of Filtered Multitone Communication Systems over Time-Varying Frequency-Selective Channels ....................................................................................................................................................................3036

P. Amini, B. Farhang-Boroujeny

Low-Complexity Equalization Based on Least Squares Support Vector Classifiers for DS-UWB Systems .....................................3041M. Musbah, X. Zhu

Space-Frequency-Coded MIMO OFDM Receivers Based on Gaussian Message Passing...................................................................3046C.-P. Chou, C.-H. Wu, T.-H. Liu, Y.-T. Hwang

Channel Spectral Flattening in Time Domain Equalizer Design for OFDM Systems..........................................................................3050I. Y. Chen, W. H. Chin

SVD-Based Receiver for Downlink MIMO MC-CDMA Systems...........................................................................................................3055H. Zamiri-Jafarian, M. Rajabzadeh

Steady-State Kalman Filtering for Channel Estimation in OFDM Systems Utilizing SNR.................................................................3060M. Liyanage, I. Sasase

Channel Estimation for Amplify-and-Forward Two-Way Relay Network with Power Allocation....................................................3066B. Jiang, F. Gao, X. Gao, A. Nallanathan

Decision Directed Channel Estimation for OFDM Systems Employing Fast Data Projection Method Algorithm ..........................3071O. O. Oyerinde, S. H. Mneney

Channel Estimation and Tracking Schemes for the Pulse-Shaping OFDM Systems ...........................................................................3076B. Mongol, T. Yamazato, M. Katayama

Channel Estimation Based on Divergence Minimization for OFDM Systems with Co-Channel Interference .................................3081C. N. Manchón, B. Fleury, G. E. Kirkelund, P. Mogensen, L. Deneire, T. B. Sørensen, C. Rom

Reduced-Rank Adaptive Least Bit Error-Rate Detection in Hybrid Direct-Sequence Time-Hopping Ultrawide Bandwidth Systems ......................................................................................................................................................................................3087

Q. Z. Ahmed, L.-L. Yang, S. Chen

Complexity Reduced Soft-In Soft-Out Sphere Detection Based on Search Tuples...............................................................................3092B. Mennenga, A. von Borany, G. Fettweis

An Improved Split-Row Threshold Decoding Algorithm for LDPC Codes ..........................................................................................3098T. Mohsenin, D. Truong, B. Baas

Application of Analytic Wavelet Transform for Signal Detection in Nyquist Folding Analog-to-Information Receiver .........................................................................................................................................................................................................3103

O. O. Odejide, C. M. Akujuobi, A. Annamalai, G. Fudge

Sub-Noise Primary User Detection by Cross-Correlation .......................................................................................................................3108M. Heskamp, C. H. Slump

Particle Swarm Optimisation Aided Minimum Bit Error Rate Multiuser Transmission ...................................................................3114W. Yao, S. Chen, S. Tan, L. Hanzo

Effective Capacity Maximization in Multi-Antenna Channels with Covariance Feedback ................................................................3119E. A. Jorswieck, R. Mochaourab, M. Mittelbach

Multi-User Joint Subchannel and Power Resource-Allocation for Powerline Relay Networks ..........................................................3124H. Zou, A. Chowdhery, S. Jagannathan, J. M. Cioffi, J. Le Masson

Analog Antenna Combining for Maximum Capacity Under OFDM Transmissions ...........................................................................3129J. Vía, V. Elvira, I. Santamaría, R. Eickhoff

A User Grouping Method for Maximum Weighted Sum Capacity Gain ..............................................................................................3134C. Guthy, W. Utschick, G. Dietl

A Simplified Suboptimal Algorithm for Tone Reservation OFDM ........................................................................................................3139A. Ghassemi, T. A. Gulliver

Power Allocation for Improved DF Relayed OFDM Transmission: The Individual Power Constraint Case ..................................3144L. Vandendorpe, J. Louveaux, O. Oguz, A. Zaidi

Adaptive Puncturing for Coded OFDMA Systems...................................................................................................................................3150M. Abdelhakim, M. Nafie, A. Shalash, A. Y. Elezabi

Initial Synchronization for Multi-Cell OFDMA Systems ........................................................................................................................3155Y.-C. Liu, K.-C. Lin, Y. T. Su

IQ Imbalance Correction for OFDMA Uplink Systems ..........................................................................................................................3160H. A. Mahmoud, H. Arslan, M. K. Ozdemir, F. E. Retnasothie

Low Complexity Antenna Selection Scheme for Multiuser MIMO Broadcast Systems ......................................................................3165E. Kurniawan, A. S. Madhukumar, F. Chin

Symbol Based Search Space Constraining for Complexity/Performance Scalable Near ML Detection in Spatial Multiplexing MIMO OFDM Systems.........................................................................................................................................................3170

E. Lopez-Estraviz, V. Ramon, A. Bourdoux, L. Van der Perre

Low Complexity Decision Directed Channel Tracking for High Mobility OFDM Systems ................................................................3176S. Kalyani, K. Giridhar

Joint Linear Filter Design in Multi-User Non-Regenerative MIMO-Relay Systems ...........................................................................3181G. Li, Y. Wang, T. Wu, J. Huang

Iterative Receiver for Multi-Input Multi-Output (MIMO) Two-Way Wireless Relay Systems .........................................................3187T.-H. Pham, Y. C. Liang, A. Nallanathan, G. H. Krishna

Co-Channel Interference Mitigation for 3G LTE MIMO-OFDM Systems...........................................................................................3192M. R. Raghavendra, M. Juntti, M. Myllylä

A Stochastic MIMO Model for Far-End Crosstalk in VDSL Cable Binders ........................................................................................3197W. Xu, C. Schroeder, P. A. Hoeher

Improved Fast Recursive Algorithms for V-BLAST and G-STBC with Novel Efficient Matrix Inversion ......................................3202H. Zhu, W. Chen, F. She

Efficient Implementation of Binary Sequence Generator for WiMAX and WRAN on Programmable Digital Signal Processor........................................................................................................................................................................................................3207

L. T. Tie, S. W. Oh, K. J. M. Kua

Maximum a Posteriori Bit-Unstuffing .......................................................................................................................................................3212J. Hicks, T. Meehan, F. Kragh

Highly Integrated Fractional-n Synthesizer for Locatable Wireless Sensor Nodes..............................................................................3218T. Ußmüller, R. Weigel, R. Eickhoff

Generalized Differential Vector Signaling.................................................................................................................................................3223A. Abbasfar

Graph Matching Based Side Information Generation for Distributed Multi-View Video Coding.....................................................3228H. Lv, H. Xiong, L. Song, Z. He, T. Chen

Algebraic Reduction for the Golden Code.................................................................................................................................................3234G. Rekaya-Ben Othman, L. Luzzi, J.-C. Belfiore

An Advanced Method for Watermarking Digital Signals in Bit-Plane Structure ................................................................................3239T. Kimoto

Efficient Sample Rate Conversion in Software Radio Employing Folding Number System ...............................................................3244D.-M. Pham, A. B. Premkumar, A. S. Madhukumar

Multiuser Extensions for Closed Loop Transmit Diversity in HSDPA ..................................................................................................3249S. P. Shenoy, I. Ghauri, D. T. M. Slock

Crosstalk Cancellation in Upstream Coordinated DSL Using an Iterative MMSE Receiver .............................................................3254I. Wahibi, M. Ouzzif, J. Le Masson, S. Saoudi

An SNR-Assisted Crosstalk Channel Estimation Technique ..................................................................................................................3259J. Louveaux, A. Kalakech, M. Guenach, J. Maes, M. Peeters, L. Vandendorpe

Channel Estimation and Performance of Mismatched Decoding in Wireless Relay Networks ..........................................................3264D. H. N. Nguyen, H. H. Nguyen

QoS-Aware Optimal Power Allocation with Channel Inversion Regularization Precoding in MU-MIMO......................................3270X. Jin, Y. Yang, L. Tian, D. Pang, J. Shi, E. Dutkiewicz

A Training-Based Iterative Detection/Channel Estimation Scheme for Large Non-Orthogonal STBC MIMO Systems...........................................................................................................................................................................................................3275

A. Zaki, S. K. Mohammed, A. Chockalingam, B. S. Rajan

A New Reduced Complexity ML Detection Scheme for MIMO Systems ..............................................................................................3280J.-S. Kim, S.-H. Moon, I. Lee

A Semidefinite Relaxation Approach to Efficient Soft Demodulation of MIMO 16-QAM .................................................................3285M. Nekuii, T. N. Davidson

Markov Chain Minimum Bit Error Rate Detection for Multi-Functional MIMO Uplink ..................................................................3291S. Sugiura, S. Chen, L. Hanzo

Minimum Sum Expected Distortion in Cooperative Networks...............................................................................................................3296S. Ren, K. B. Letaief

A Novel Cooperative Diversity Based on Multilevel Coded Modulation ...............................................................................................3301K. Ishii, K. Ishibashi, H. Ochiai

Denoising Strategy for Convolutionally-Coded Bidirectional Relaying.................................................................................................3306T. Koike-Akino, P. Popovski, V. Tarokh

On the Performance of Selection Cooperation ARQ................................................................................................................................3311P. A. Anghel, M. Kaveh

A Distributed Linear Convolutive Space-Frequency Coding for Cooperative Communication Systems with Multiple Frequency Offsets .........................................................................................................................................................................3317

H. Wang, X.-G. Xia, Q. Yin, L. Bai

Crystallized Rates Region of the Interference Channel via Correlated Equilibrium with Interference As Noise ............................3322M. Charafeddine, Z. Han, A. Paulraj, J. Cioffi

Sum Rates and User Scheduling for Multi-User MIMO Vector Perturbation Precoding ...................................................................3328A. Razi, D. J. Ryan, I. B. Collings, J. Yuan

Constrained Ergodic Rates Maximization for Mobile WiMAX with Statistical Channel Information .............................................3333F. Brah, L. Vandendorpe

Throughput Optimization in High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) ......................................................................................3338T. Cui, F. Lu, A. Goteti, V. Sethuraman, S. P. Rao, P. Subrahmanya

Throughput Enhancement in Multi-Carrier Systems Employing Overlapping Weyl-Heisenberg Frames ......................................3343T. Kurt, G. K. Kurt, A. Yongacoglu

Analysis, Insights and Generalization of a Fast Decentralized Relay Selection Mechanism ...............................................................3349V. Shah, N. B. Mehta, R. Yim

Performance Evaluation of HARQ Schemes for Cooperative Regenerative Relaying.........................................................................3355R. Hoshyar, R. Tafazolli

On the Performance of Amplify-and-Forward Cooperative Diversity with the Nth Best-Relay Selection Scheme .........................3361S. S. Ikki, M. H. Ahmed

The Effect of Fading Correlation on Average Source MMSE Distortion ..............................................................................................3367D. Tuninetti, S. Zhao, R. Ansari, D. Schonfeld

The Two-Way MIMO Wire-Tap Channel.................................................................................................................................................3373O. Souihli, T. Ohtsuki

Degrees of Freedom and Sum Rate Maximization for Two Mutually Interfering Broadcast Channels ............................................3379S.-H. Park, I. Lee

A Flexible Antenna Selection Scheme for 60 GHz Multi-Antenna Systems Using Interleaved ADCs ...............................................3384W. Van Thillo, S. Pollin, J. Nsenga, V. Ramon, A. Bourdoux, F. Horlin, R. Lauwereins, A. Bahai

Second Order Statistics of Non-Isotropic Mobile-to-Mobile Ricean Fading Channels ........................................................................3389X. Cheng, C.-X. Wang, D. I. Laurenson, A. V. Vasilakos

Power Allocation for Broadcasting in Multiuser OFDM Systems with Sublinear Complexity ..........................................................3394C. Liu, A. Schmeink, R. Mathar

BICMB-OFDM Link Resource Adaptation ..............................................................................................................................................3400I. Stupia, F. Giannetti, V. Lottici, L. Vandendorpe, J. Louveaux

Polynomial Eigen-Beamformer in Time Domain for MIMO-OFDM Systems .....................................................................................3405H. Zamiri-Jafarian, M. Moghaddari

Minimum Distance Based Precoder for MIMO-OFDM Systems Using a 16-QAM Modulation........................................................3410Q.-T. Ngo, O. Berder, B. Vrigneau, O. Sentieys

Subcarrier Allocation for OFDMA Relay Networks with Proportional Fair Constraint ....................................................................3415B. Fan, W. Wang, Y. Lin, L. Huang, K. Zheng

Data-Aided Symbol Timing Estimation for Multiple-Access OFDM/OQAM Systems ........................................................................3420T. Fusco, A. Petrella, M. Tanda

Joint Synchronization Using Cyclic Property ...........................................................................................................................................3425A. Xu, K. Peng, Z. Yang

A New Joint Estimation Scheme for Carrier Frequency Offset and I/Q Imbalance ............................................................................3430L. Lanante Jr., M. Kurosaki, H. Ochi

Joint Synchronization and Channel Estimation for OFDM Transmissions over Doubly Selective Channels ..................................3435H. Nguyen-Le, T. Le-Ngoc

Application of Phase Shift in Coherent Multi-Relay MIMO Communications ....................................................................................3440Y. Zheng, H. Mehrpouyan, S. Blostein

Pilot Matrix Design for Interim Channel Estimation in Two-Hop MIMO AF Relay Systems ...........................................................3445J. Ma, P. Orlik, J. Zhang, G. Y. Li

Limited-Feedback Modified Block Diagonalization for Multiuser MIMO Downlink with Time-Varying Channels ......................3450Y. Xiao, W. Miao, M. Zhao, S. Zhou, J. Wang

Degrees of Freedom of Cooperative MIMO in Cellular Networks .........................................................................................................3455S.-H. Lee, S.-Y. Chung

Joint Precoding for MIMO-Relay Systems with Partial Channel State Information ..........................................................................3460H. W. Je, D. H. Kim, K. B. Lee

Power Allocations for Adaptive Distributed MIMO Multi-Hop Networks ...........................................................................................3465Y. Lang, D. Wübben, K.-D. Kammeyer

Measurement-Based Modeling of Vehicle-to-Vehicle MIMO Channels ................................................................................................3470J. Karedal, F. Tufvesson, N. Czink, A. Paier, C. Dumard, T. Zemen, C. F. Mecklenbräuker, A. F. Molisch

Intercell Interference Measured in Urban Areas......................................................................................................................................3476S. Jaeckel, L. Thiele, A. Brylka, L. Jiang, V. Jungnickel, C. Jandura, J. Heft

Receive Antenna Gain of Uniform Linear Arrays of Isotrops ................................................................................................................3482M. T. Ivrlac, J. A. Nossek

Bivariate Nakagami-q (Hoyt) Distribution ................................................................................................................................................3488R. A. A. de Souza, M. D. Yacoub

Measuring Indoor Mobile Wireless Link Quality.....................................................................................................................................3493A. Wapf, M. R. Souryal

Cyclostationary Signatures in OFDM-Based Cognitive Radios with Cyclic Delay Diversity..............................................................3499H. Guo, H. Hu, Y. Yang

Restless Watchdog: Monitoring Multiple Bands with Blind Period in Cognitive Radio Systems ......................................................3505H. Li

Spectrum Handoff in Cognitive Radio Networks: Opportunistic and Negotiated Situations .............................................................3510Y. Zhang

Null Space-Based Precoding Scheme for Secondary Transmission in a Cognitive Radio MIMO System Using Second-Order Statistics ...............................................................................................................................................................................3516

H. Yi, H. Hu, Y. Rui, K. Guo, J. Zhang

Optimization of Cooperative Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks: A Sensing-Throughput Tradeoff View ..................................3521E. C. Y. Peh, Y.-C. Liang, Y. L. Guan

Throughput Improvement through Precoding in OFDMA Systems with Limited Feedback.............................................................3526S. Sorour, A. A. Yazdi, S. Valaee, R. Y. Kim

Downlink OFDMA Resource Allocation Under Partial Channel State Information ...........................................................................3531S. Stefanatos, N. Dimitriou

Dynamic Resource Allocation for Downlink Multi-User MIMO-OFDMA/SDMA Systems ...............................................................3536C. Zhong, C. Li, R. Zhao, L. Yang, X. Gao

Low Complexity Resource Allocation Algorithm for IEEE 802.16 OFDMA System...........................................................................3541S. M. Alavi, C. Zhou, Y. Cheng

An Interior Point Penalty Method for Utility Maximization Problems in OFDMA Networks ...........................................................3546M. Mehrjoo, S. Moazeni, X. Shen

Precoded Spatial Multiplexing Systems in the Presence of Feedback Delay Using Kalman Filter.....................................................3551A. S. Khrwat, B. S. Sharif, C. C. Tsimenidis, S. Boussakta

Interference Cancellation and Detection Using Precoders ......................................................................................................................3556F. Li, H. Jafarkhani

Cooperative Precoding and Beamforming for Co-Existing Multi-User MIMO Systems.....................................................................3561W. Hardjawana, B. Vucetic, Y. Li

Two-Tx Precoding Codebooks for Variable Spatial Correlation............................................................................................................3566O. Tirkkonen, K. Hugl, Y. Teng

Linear Precoding for Multiuser MIMO Systems with Multiple Base Stations .....................................................................................3572I. H. Azzam, R. S. Adve

Three-Stage Concatenated Ultra-Wide Bandwidth Time-Hopping Spread-Spectrum Impulse Radio Using Iterative Detection ........................................................................................................................................................................................................3578

R. A. Riaz, R. G. Maunder, M. F. U. Butt, S. X. Ng, S. Chen, L. Hanzo

Superior NDA ML Delay and Gain Estimators for UWB Channels ......................................................................................................3584Y. Chen, N. C. Beaulieu

A New Joint Timing and Channel Estimation Method for Block Transmission UWB Systems .........................................................3588Y. Yao, X. Dong, N. Tin

A Novel High Data Rate Prerake UWB System Using Orthogonal Codes and Chip-Interleaving .....................................................3594W. Cao, Q. Zhang, A. Nallanathan, H. K. Garg

Efficient Link-to-System level Modeling for Accurate Simulations of MIMO-OFDM Systems .........................................................3599V. Pauli, I. Viering, C. Buchner, E. Saad, G. Liebl, A. Klein

Low Complexity Variational Bayes Iterative Receiver for MIMO-OFDM Systems ............................................................................3605C.-L. Xiong, H. Wang, X.-Y. Zhang, J.-B. Wei, C.-J. Tang

Pilot Design of MIMO-OFDM with Beamforming ...................................................................................................................................3610G. Auer, I. Cosovic

Bandwidth Efficiency of Practical MIMO-OFDM Systems with Adaptive MIMO Schemes..............................................................3616A. Camargo, D. Yao, A. Czywik

Performance Analysis of Generalized Selection Combining for Amplify-and-Forward Cooperative-Diversity Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................3621

S. S. Ikki, M. H. Ahmed

Optimization of Split-And-Combine Relaying ..........................................................................................................................................3627R. Yim, A. F. Molisch, J. Zhang

Performance of Dual-Hop Transmissions with Fixed Gain Relays over Generalized-K Fading Channels .......................................3632L. Wu, J. Lin, K. Niu, Z. He

Dual Hop MIMO Relaying with Orthogonal Space-Time Block Codes.................................................................................................3637P. Dharmawansa, M. R. McKay, R. K. Mallik

Selection Cooperation with Transparent Amplify-and-Forward Relaying in MIMO Relay Channels .............................................3642S. Muhaidat, J. K. Cavers, P. Ho

Impact of Imperfect Channel State Information on ARQ Schemes over Rayleigh Fading Channels ................................................3647L. Cao, P.-Y. Kam, M. Tao

Signal Classification Using a Peak-to-Average Power Ratio Statistic ....................................................................................................3652R. J. Baxley, B. T. Walkenhorst, G. T. Zhou

Joint Transmission with Significant CSI in the Downlink of Distributed Antenna Systems...............................................................3657X. Wei, T. Weber, A. Wolfgang, N. Seifi

A Data-Aided Symbol Timing Estimation Algorithm for OFDM/OQAM Systems .............................................................................3663T. Fusco, A. Petrella, M. Tanda

Blind Detection of Interleaver Parameters for Non-Binary Coded Data Streams................................................................................3668L. Lu, K. H. Li, Y. L. Guan

Low Complexity Coordinated Beamforming in 2-User MIMO Systems ...............................................................................................3672K.-H. Park, Y.-C. Ko, M.-S. Alouini, J. S. Kim

Multiuser MIMO Downlink Beamforming Based on Group Maximum SINR Filtering with Per Stream Power Allocation.......................................................................................................................................................................................................3677

Y.-H. Yang, S.-C. Lin, H.-J. Su

On Opportunistic Beamforming in Fast Fading Scenarios .....................................................................................................................3682M. T. Ivrlac, M. Castañeda, J. A. Nossek

Reflected Simplex Codebooks for Limited Feedback MIMO Beamforming.........................................................................................3686D. J. Ryan, I. B. Collings, J.-M. Valin

Performance Analysis of Optimal Joint Beamforming in Multi-Keyhole MIMO Channels ...............................................................3691C. Zhong, S. Jin, K.-K. Wong, M. R. McKay

Power Optimization of Device-to-Device Communication Underlaying Cellular Communication ....................................................3696C.-H. Yu, O. Tirkkonen, K. Doppler, C. Ribeiro

Spectrally Efficient FDM Signals: Bandwidth Gain at the Expense of Receiver Complexity .............................................................3701I. Kanaras, A. Chorti, M. R. D. Rodrigues, I. Darwazeh

Coded Pulse-Position Modulation for Free-Space Optical Communications ........................................................................................3707T. T. Nguyen, L. Lampe

Interference-Aware Energy-Efficient Power Optimization.....................................................................................................................3713G. Miao, N. Himayat, G. Y. Li, A. T. Koc, S. Talwar

On the Interaction Between Channel Coding and Hierarchical Modulation ........................................................................................3718S. M. S. Sadough, P. Duhamel

Novel Switched Interleaving Techniques with Limited Feedback for DS-CDMA Systems .................................................................3723Y. Cai, R. C. de Lamare, R. Fa

Partial Multiuser Detection for CS-CDMA/CP over Multipath Channels and Its Comparison with DS-CDMA ............................3728L. Yue, N. S. Weerasinghe, C. Han, T. Hashimoto

Shedding New Light on Sequence Design Criteria for Multipath Channels .........................................................................................3733X. Dai, Y. Yu, C. Sun, S. Sun, Y. Wang

Power Allocation in Wireless Relay Networks with Partial Channel State Information .....................................................................3739T. T. Pham, H. H. Nguyen, H. D. Tuan

Joint Transmitter-Receiver Beamforming in Downlink Cyclic Prefix-Free Spatio-Temporal MC-CDMA......................................3744H. H. Peh, A. Manikas, T. T. Tjhung, W.-C. Wong

Fairness-Aware Resource Allocation in OFDMA Cooperative Relaying Network ..............................................................................3750H. Li, H. Luo, X. Wang, C. Lin, C. Li

Dynamic Resource Allocation with Limited Feedback for OFDM Based Cooperative Networks......................................................3755N. Zhou, X. Zhu, J. Gao, Y. Huang

Adaptive Resource Allocation for Multi-Destination Relay Systems Based on OFDM Modulation ..................................................3760N. Zhou, X. Zhu, Y. Huang, H. Lin

Cooperative Amplify-and-Forward Beamforming for OFDM Systems with Multiple Relays............................................................3765Y.-W. Liang, R. Schober

On Channel Estimation for OFDM Based Two-Way Relay Networks ..................................................................................................3771F. Gao, R. Zhang, Y.-C. Liang

Dynamic Channel Feedback Control for Limited-Feedback Multi-User MIMO Systems ..................................................................3776I. Sohn, C. S. Park, K. B. Lee

Repeater-Assisted Capacity Enhancement (RACE) for MIMO Links in a Line-of-Sight Environment ...........................................3781B. T. Walkenhorst, M. A. Ingram

Code Book Based CL-MIMO for DL Wimax Rel. 1.5: System Level Performance Analysis .............................................................3787K. Sivanesan, J. Xiao, R. Q. Hu, G. Wu

Picocells with MIMO and Cell Bonding for WLAN Systems ..................................................................................................................3792J. Winters, A. Kobyakov, M. Sauer

Parallel Detection Algorithm with Selective Interference Cancellation for V-BLAST Systems .........................................................3798C. Xiong, X. Zhang

Analysis of Delay Statistics for the Queued-Code.....................................................................................................................................3803S. Goel, R. Negi

Performance Gain of Space-Time-Frequency Concatenated LDPC Codes...........................................................................................3809K. P. Maré, B. P. Salmon, B. T. Maharaj

A Low Complexity Iterative Technique for Soft Decision Decoding of Reed-Solomon Codes ............................................................3814F. Shayegh, M. R. Soleymani

On Construction of Moderate-Length LDPC Codes over Correlated Erasure Channels ...................................................................3820G. Liva, B. Matuz, Z. Katona, E. Paolini, M. Chiani

Effective Capacity of Superposition Coding Based Mobile Multicast in Wireless Networks ..............................................................3825Q. Du, X. Zhang

Performance Analysis of the DD ML MIMO Channel Tracking Algorithm ........................................................................................3830E. Karami

Bit Loading for MIMO with Statistical Channel Information at the Transmitter and ZF Receivers................................................3836A. G. Armada, L. Hong, A. Lozano

New Approaches for Lowering Path Expansion Complexity of K-Best MIMO Detection Algorithms..............................................3841J. Pons, P. Duvaut

A K-Best Version of the Turbo-LORD MIMO Detector in Realistic Settings ......................................................................................3847A. Tomasoni, M. Siti, M. Ferrari, S. Bellini

Space-Time Block Codes with Symbol-by-Symbol Maximum Likelihood Detections .........................................................................3852M.-Y. Chen, J. M. Cioffi

Separable Implementation of L2-Orthogonal STC CPM with Fast Decoding ......................................................................................3857M. Hesse, J. Lebrun, L. Lampe, L. Deneire

Distributed Turbo Coding with Information Transfer via Timing of the Half-Duplex Relay-Phases ...............................................3862C. Hausl, T. Lutz, R. Koetter

Space-Time Coding and Processing with Differential Chaos Shift Keying Scheme .............................................................................3867H. Ma, H. Kan

Stereo Image Transmission over Fading Channels with Multiterminal Source Coding......................................................................3872C. Khirallah, V. Stankovic, L. Stankovic, S. Cheng

Matched Rotation Precoding: A New Paradigm in Space-Frequency Coding......................................................................................3877M. Zhang, T. D. Abhayapala, D. Jayalath, D. Smith, C. Athaudage

Error Probability of Energy Detected Multilevel PAM Signals in Lognormal Multipath Fading Channels ....................................3883A. Anttonen, A. Mämmelä, A. Kotelba

Sphere Packing Optimization and EXIT Chart Analysis for Multi-Dimensional QAM Signaling ....................................................3888T. Koike-Akino, V. Tarokh

Performance Analysis of Slotted Aloha with Multi-Access-Point Diversity ..........................................................................................3893D. Zheng, Y.-D. Yao

Adaptive Coherent Lp-Norm Combining ..................................................................................................................................................3898A. Nasri, A. Nezampour, R. Schober

An Accurate Approximation to the Distribution of the Sum of Equally Correlated Nakagami-m Envelopes and Its Application in Equal Gain Diversity Receivers.........................................................................................................................................3904

Z. Hadzi-Velkov, N. Zlatanov, G. K. Karagiannidis

Message Passing Resource Allocation for the Uplink of Multicarrier Systems.....................................................................................3909A. Abrardo, P. Detti, M. Moretti

Resource Allocation in an LTE Cellular Communication System..........................................................................................................3915R. Kwan, C. Leung, J. Zhang

Adaptive Bitrate and Resource Allocation for Relay-Assisted ARQ Transmissions ............................................................................3920A. Agustin, J. Vidal, O. Muñoz

Adaptive Antenna Array Interference Mitigation Diversity for Decentralized Dynamic Spectrum Allocation in License-Exempt Spectrum...........................................................................................................................................................................3925

A. M. Kuzminskiy, Y. I. Abramovich

Utility-Based User Grouping and Bandwidth Allocation for Wireless Multicast Systems ..................................................................3930J. Liu, W. Chen, Z. Cao, Y. J. Zhang, S. C. Liew

Fast Distributed Multi-Cell Scheduling with Delayed Limited-Capacity Backhaul Links..................................................................3935R. Bendlin, Y.-F. Huang, M. T. Ivrlac, J. A. Nossek

To Sort or Not to Sort: Optimal Sensor Scheduling for Successive Compress-and-Estimate Encoding............................................3940J. Matamoros, C. Antón-Haro

Resource Allocation for Frequency-Selective Fading, Multi-Carrier Systems with Fairness Constraints ........................................3945E. Liu, Q. Zhang, K. K. Leung

Weighted Sum-Rate Maximization Scheduling for MIMO Ad Hoc Networks .....................................................................................3951Y. Ma, R. Schober, S. Pasupathy

Delay Constrained Scheduling over Fading Channels: Optimal Policies for Monomial Energy-Cost Functions.............................3956J. Lee, N. Jindal

Distributed Gradient Based Gain Allocation for Coherent Multiuser AF Relaying Networks...........................................................3961C. Esli, J. Wagner, A. Wittneben

Performance Analysis of Maximum Likelihood Decode and Forward Cooperative Systems in Rayleigh Fading ...........................3967G. V. V. Sharma, V. Ganwani, U. B. Desai, S. N. Merchant

Distributed Uplink Signal Processing of Cooperating Base Stations Based on IQ Sample Exchange................................................3972C. Hoymann, L. Falconetti, R. Gupta

Performance Analysis of Cooperative Communication Systems with Imperfect Channel Estimation ..............................................3977Y. Wu, M. Pätzold

Zero Forcing Processing in Two Hop Networks with Multiple Source, Relay and Destination Nodes ..............................................3983R. H. Y. Louie, Y. Li, B. Vucetic

Optimal Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff in OFDMA Systems ..............................................................................................................3988B. Bai, W. Chen, Z. Cao, K. B. Letaief

A Graph Approach to Dynamic Fractional Frequency Reuse (FFR) in Multi-Cell OFDMA Networks ...........................................3993R. Y. Chang, Z. Tao, J. Zhang, C.-C. Kuo

User Profiling: A Method for Limited Feedback in OFDMA Systems ..................................................................................................3999V. Majjigi, R. Agarwal, J. Cioffi

A Self-Organized Spectrum Assignment Strategy in Next Generation OFDMA Networks Providing Secondary Spectrum Access ...........................................................................................................................................................................................4004

F. Bernardo, R. Agustí, J. Pérez-Romero, O. Sallent

Reduced Feedback Designs for SDMA-OFDMA Systems .......................................................................................................................4009B. Ozbek, D. Le Ruyet

Signal Detection in Distributed Cooperative Cellular Systems without Perfect Synchronisation ......................................................4015Z. Wu, X. Wang, L. Zhou

Four-Antenna Based Structure for Cellular Networks with Frequency Reuse Factor of One ...........................................................4020W. Wang, J. Cai, Z. Guo, C. Chen, X. Shen

Controller Design for Rate Assignment in Wireless Networks ...............................................................................................................4025K. Jalaleddini, K. Moezzi, A. G. Aghdam, M. Alasti, V. Tarokh

Contrasting Open-Loop and Closed-Loop Power Control Performance in UTRAN LTE Uplink by UE Trace Analysis ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................4031

R. Müllner, C. F. Ball, K. Ivanov, J. Lienhart, P. Hric

Carrier Frequency Dependent Downlink Spectral Efficiency of Cellular LTE Deployments.............................................................4037M. Krondorf, G. Fettweis

Performance Measure Analysis of Amplify-and-Forward Relaying over Non-Identical Nakagami-m Fading Channel ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................4043

F. Liu, X. Zhang, Z. Chen, Y. Wang, D. Yang

Adaptive Compress-and-Forward Relaying in Fading Environments with or without Wyner-Ziv Coding .....................................4049H. H. Sneessens, L. Vandendorpe, J. N. Laneman

Optimal Relay Assignment and Power Allocation in Selection Based Cooperative Cellular Networks.............................................4054S. Kadloor, R. Adve

Controlling Error Propagation in Network-Coded Cooperative Wireless Systems .............................................................................4059G. Al-Habian, A. Ghrayeb, M. Hasna

Mitigating Channel Estimation Error via Cooperative Communications .............................................................................................4065A. S. Ibrahim, K. J. R. Liu

Statistical Analysis of Multiple Access Interference in Asynchronous UWB Impulse Radio ..............................................................4070H. Shao, N. C. Beaulieu

Differential Space-Time-Frequency Codes for MB-OFDM UWB with Dual Carrier Modulation ....................................................4076L. C. Tran, A. Mertins

An Ultra-Wideband Radar System for Through-the-Wall Imaging Using a Mobile Robot................................................................4081A. J. Braga, C. Gentile

Hybrid ARQ with Rate Adaptation in Multiband OFDM UWB Systems .............................................................................................4087C.-X. Wang, H.-G. Ryu, H.-H. Chen, Y. He

Non-Coherent Receiver with Fractional Sampling for Impulsive UWB Systems .................................................................................4092J. Zhang, L. W. Hanlen

A Novel Power Allocation Scheme for Distributed Space-Time Coding................................................................................................4097D. H. N. Nguyen, H. H. Nguyen, H. D. Tuan

Diversity Analysis of a Randomized Distributed Space-Time Coding in an Amplify and Forward Relay Channel ........................4103D. Gregoratti, X. Mestre

Delay-Tolerant Distributed Linear Convolutional Space-Time Code Under Frequency-Selective Channels ...................................4108Z. Zhong, S. Zhu, A. Nallanathan

Distributed Space-Time Code for Asynchronous Two-Way Wireless Relay Networks Under Frequency-Selective Channels ........................................................................................................................................................................................................4113

Z. Zhong, S. Zhu, G. Lv

Interference Cancellation in Distributed Space-Time Coded Wireless Relay Networks .....................................................................4118Y. Jing, H. Jafarkhani

Interference-Aware Location Estimation in Cellular OFDM Communications Systems ....................................................................4123C. Mensing, S. Sand, A. Dammann, W. Utschick

Robust Cyclic Space-Frequency Filtering for BICM-OFDM with Outdated CSIT .............................................................................4129H. Z. B. Chen, R. Schober, W. H. Gerstacker

Novel Preamble-Based Channel Estimation for OFDM/OQAM Systems .............................................................................................4135J. Du, S. Signell

Comparing Effects of Carrier Frequency Offset on Generalized Multi-Carrier and OFDM Systems ..............................................4141Y. Rui, H. Hu, M. Li, X. Zhang, H. Yi, Y. Yang

On the Performance of OFDM in Zero-IF Receivers Impaired by Tx Leakage ...................................................................................4147A. Frotzscher, M. Krondorf, G. Fettweis

Exploiting the Operating Point in Sensing-Based Opportunistic Spectrum Access Scenarios............................................................4152X. Gelabert, O. Sallent, J. Pérez-Romero, R. Agustí

Rate and Power Adaptation for Increasing Spectrum Efficiency in Cognitive Radio Networks ........................................................4158V. Asghari, S. Aïssa

Energy Detection Spectrum Sensing with Discontinuous Primary User Signal....................................................................................4163F. Penna, C. Pastrone, M. A. Spirito, R. Garello

Decentralized Fair Resource Allocation for Relay-Assisted Cognitive Cellular Downlink Systems ..................................................4168R. Wang, V. K. N. Lau, C. Ying, K. Huang, B. Chen, X. Yang

Optimal Power Allocation for Cognitive Radio Under Primary User's Outage Loss Constraint.......................................................4173X. Kang, R. Zhang, Y.-C. Liang, H. K. Garg

Achieving Exponential Diversity in Wireless Multihop Systems with Regenerative Relays ...............................................................4178A. Müller, J. Speidel

A Game Theory Approach to Selection Diversity in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks ................................................................................4184S. Sergi, F. Pancaldi, G. M. Vitetta

Distributed Communication Control Mechanisms for Ad Hoc Networks .............................................................................................4190S. Akbarzadeh, L. Cottatellucci, E. Altman, C. Bonnet

Transmission Capacity of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: Successive Interference Cancellation vs. Joint Detection ..........................4196J. Blomer, N. Jindal

Distributed Power Control for Interference-Limited Cooperative Relay Networks ............................................................................4201S. Zhou, H. Xiao, Z. Niu

Characterization of the Dynamic Narrowband On-Body to Off-Body Area Channel .........................................................................4207D. Smith, L. Hanlen, J. Zhang, D. Miniutti, D. Rodda, B. Gilbert

Diversity Analysis of Smart Relaying with Equal Gain Combining .......................................................................................................4213N. H. Vien, H. H. Nguyen, T. Le-Ngoc

Channel Modeling and Performance Evaluation on UWB-Based Wireless Body Area Networks .....................................................4218K. Takizawa, T. Aoyagi, R. Kohno

Bit-Interleaved Coded Modulation for Hybrid RF/FSO Systems...........................................................................................................4223B. He, R. Schober

Mapping Techniques for UWB Positioning ...............................................................................................................................................4229E. Arias-de-Reyna, U. Mengali

Underground Wireless Communication Using Magnetic Induction ......................................................................................................4234Z. Sun, I. F. Akyildiz

A Compressed Sensing Based Ultra-Wideband Communication System ..............................................................................................4239P. Zhang, Z. Hu, R. C. Qiu, B. M. Sadler

A Simple Near-Capacity Bandwidth-Efficient Coded Modulation Scheme in Rayleigh Fading ........................................................4244N. H. Tran, T. Le-Ngoc, T. Matsumoto

Design and Evaluation of a Multilevel Decoder for Satellite Communications.....................................................................................4249A. Vargas, M. Breiling, W. H. Gerstacker

Differential (De)Modulation for Orthogonal Bi-Pulse Noncoherent UWB ...........................................................................................4255M. Ouertani, H. Xu, H. Besbes, L. Yang, A. Bouallègue

Analysis of Turbo Codes over Hybrid Optical/RF Channels ..................................................................................................................4261H. Tapse, D. K. Borah

Local Information Busy Burst Thresholding ............................................................................................................................................4266S. Sinanovic, H. Burchardt, N. Serafimovski, G. Auer, H. Haas

Three Layered Hidden Markov Models for Binary Digital Wireless Channels....................................................................................4272O. S. Salih, C.-X. Wang, D. I. Laurenson

Power Allocation for Wireless Communications Using Variable Time-Fraction Collaboration ........................................................4277P. Tooher, M. R. Soleymani

Dynamic Pre-Allocation HARQ (DP-HARQ) in IEEE 802.16j Mobile Multihop Relay (MMR) .......................................................4282K.-W. Cheng, J.-C. Chen

Protocols and Resource Allocation for the Two-Way Relay Channel with Half-Duplex Terminals ..................................................4288A. Agustin, J. Vidal, O. Muñoz

Quality of Service in 802.11 Networks: Modeling and Experimental Evaluation.................................................................................4293F. Babich, M. Comisso, M. D'Orlando, A. Dorni

Dynamic Coexistence of Frequency Hopping Networks Using Parallel and Gaussian Allocations ....................................................4298M. M. Hasan, R. Prakash, J. P. Jue

Optimal Cross-Layer Bandwidth Adaptation for Maximum-Throughput VBR Media Wireless Content Delivery .......................4303E. Baccarelli, M. Biagi, N. Cordeschi, C. Pelizzoni

Fairness-Aware Joint Routing and Scheduling in OFDMA-Based Cellular Fixed Relay Networks ..................................................4309M. Salem, A. Adinoyi, M. Rahman, H. Yanikomeroglu, Y.-D. Kim, D. Falconer, W. Shin, E. Kim

Traffic-Matching Revenue-Rate Maximization Scheduling for Downlink OFDMA............................................................................4315Y. Ma, A. Leith, Y. Qian

A Mathematical Perspective of Self-Optimizing Wireless Networks......................................................................................................4320I. Viering, M. Döttling, A. Lobinger

Power Optimal Signaling for Fading Multi-Access Channel in Presence of Coding Gap ...................................................................4326A. Sethi, P. Chaporkar, A. Karandikar

General Order Selection Allocation for Decentralized Multiple Access Networks...............................................................................4331M. Elkashlan, Z. Chen, I. B. Collings, W. A. Krzymien

Resources Allocation for the Transmission of Scalable Images on OFDM Systems.............................................................................4336H. Houas, I. Fijalkow, C. Baras

Fast Power Control for Cross-Layer Optimal Resource Allocation in DS-CDMA Wireless Networks .............................................4341M. Belleschi, L. Balucanti, P. Soldati, M. Johansson, A. Abrardo

How Much Multiuser Diversity Gain is Required over Large-Scale Fading?.......................................................................................4347Y. Ko, S. A. Vorobyov, M. Ardakani

Interference Subtraction with Supplementary Cooperation in Wireless Cooperative Networks .......................................................4352Z. Sheng, Z. Ding, K. K. Leung

On the Performance of HARQ with Hybrid Relaying Schemes .............................................................................................................4357Y. Qi, R. Hoshyar, R. Tafazolli

Dynamic Decode-And-Forward and Amplify-And-Forward Cooperative Strategy Using Distributed Space-Time Code in Uplink MIMO Systems with Multiple Relays .............................................................................................................................4363

Y. Yang, L. Luo, R. S. Cheng

Performance of Cooperative Diversity Networks: Analysis of Amplify-and-Forward Relaying under Equal-Gain and Maximal-Ratio Combining ..................................................................................................................................................................4368

D. B. da Costa, S. Aïssa

Bayesian Potential Games to Model Cooperation for Cognitive Radios with Incomplete Information .............................................4373L. Giupponi, C. Ibars

Rate-Per-Link Adaptation in Cooperative Wireless Networks with Multi-Rate Combining ..............................................................4379H. S. Lichte, S. Valentin, H. von Malm, H. Karl, A. Bin Sediq, I. Aad

Interference and Deployment Issues for Cognitive Radio Systems in Shadowing Environments ......................................................4385M. F. Hanif, M. Shafi, P. J. Smith, P. Dmochowski

Asymptotic Analysis of Multiuser Diversity and Selection Diversity in Multiple-Relay Networks ....................................................4391S. Chen, W. Wang, X. Zhang

Centralized and Distributed Power Allocation in Multi-User Wireless Relay Networks ....................................................................4396K. T. Phan, L. B. Le, S. A. Vorobyov, T. Le-Ngoc

Joint Detection and Estimation for Cooperative Communications in Cluster-Based Networks.........................................................4401T.-Y. Wang, J.-W. Pu, C.-P. Li

On the Impact of Correlation on Distributed Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks with Relays Deployment .............................4406M. W. Baidas, A. S. Ibrahim, K. G. Seddik, K. J. R. Liu

Routing and Spectral Efficiency in Fading with Alamouti Coding at Two Parallel Relays ................................................................4412S. V. Maiya, T. E. Fuja

Performance Analysis of Multi-Branch Decode-and-Forward Cooperative Diversity Networks over Nakagami-m Fading Channels ...........................................................................................................................................................................................4417

S. S. Ikki, M. H. Ahmed

Diversity Analysis of Bit-Interleaved Coded Multiple Beamforming.....................................................................................................4423H. J. Park, E. Ayanoglu

Non-Regenerative Multicarrier MIMO Relay Communications Based on Minimization of Mean-Squared Error.........................4432Y. Rong

Spatial Interference Cancellation and Pairwise Error Probability Analysis.........................................................................................4437R. Ghaffar, R. Knopp

Robust AMC Scheme Against Feedback Delay in Vehicular Environment ..........................................................................................4442Y. Wang, Q. Cui, X. Tao, M. Zhou

On the Multi-Rate Division with Limited Feedback for One Source Multiple Destinations Wireless Transmission Systems...........................................................................................................................................................................................................4447

C. Zhi, P. Fan, K. B. Letaief

Iteratively Detected Generalised MC DS-CDMA Using Layered Steeered Space-Time Spreading...................................................4453M. El-Hajjar, O. Alamri, R. G. Maunder, L. Hanzo

Adaptive Intra-Symbol SMSE Waveform Design Amidst Coexistent Primary Users .........................................................................4458E. C. Like, M. A. Temple, S. C. Gustafson

Optical Techniques for Up-Conversion of MB-OFDM Signals in 60 Ghz Band Using Fiber Bragg Grating ...................................4464G. H. Nguyen, V. Dobremez, B. Cabon, Y. Le Guennec

Adaptive Spreading Code Assignment for Up-Link MC-CDMA ...........................................................................................................4469H. Zhang, Y. Li, Y.-W. Yi

A Fast Converging Adaptive Pre-Distorter for Multi-Carrier Transmitters ........................................................................................4474M. Omer, M. Sajadieh, J. S. Kenney

Interference Mitigation Using Conjugate Data Repetition ......................................................................................................................4480K. Kuchi, R. Vinod, M. K. Dileep, M. S. Padmanabhan, B. Dhivagar, J. K. Milleth, B. Ramamurthi, K. Giridhar

Joint Reduction of Peak to Average Power Ratio and Symbol Loss Rate in Multicarrier Systems ...................................................4485A. A. Yazdi, S. Sorour, S. Valaee, R. Y. Kim

Energy Efficient Error Correction in Mobile TV .....................................................................................................................................4490X. Shao, R. Schiphorst, C. H. Slump

Optimal Output Back-Off in OFDM Systems with Nonlinear Power Amplifiers.................................................................................4496M. Senst, G. Ascheid

Transmission Control with Imperfect CSI in Channel-Aware Slotted ALOHA Networks .................................................................4502S.-H. Wang, Y.-W. P. Hong

Estimating Statistical Eigen-Beamforming Gains Using Spatial Channel Correlation........................................................................4508T. A. Thomas, W. J. Hillery, J. Kepler, V. Desai

Design of a Codebook Structure for a Progressively Linear Pre-Coded Closed-Loop MIMO Hybrid ARQ System ......................4513J. W. Kim, C. G. Kang, B. J. Kwak, D. S. Kwon

Lattice Reduction Aided Multi-User MIMO Successive Interference Cancellation Combined with Linear Pre-Equalization ..................................................................................................................................................................................................4518

J. Park, J. Chun

An Iterative List-Based Multiuser Detector for Overloaded Receivers in a Rayleigh Fading Channel .............................................4523M. Krause, D. P. Taylor, P. A. Martin

Optimum Power and Rate Allocation for Coded V-BLAST ...................................................................................................................4528V. Kostina, S. Loyka

On Low-Density MIMO Codes ...................................................................................................................................................................4534F. Kienle

Antenna Diversity Schemes for Uplink Frequency-Domain Multiuser Detection in CP-Assisted DS-CDMA Systems ...................4540J. Luo, A. Kortke, W. Keusgen

Multi-Hop Capacity of MIMO-Multiplexing Relaying in WiMAX Mesh Networks............................................................................4545A. I. Sulyman, G. Takahara, H. S. Hassanein, M. Kousa

Capacity and Performance of Adaptive MIMO System Based on Beam-Nulling.................................................................................4550M. Gheryani, Z. Wu, Y. R. Shayan

MMSE-Based Non-Regenerative Multicarrier MIMO Wireless Relay Communications with Direct Source-Destination Link ...........................................................................................................................................................................................4555

Y. Rong

Improved Vector Perturbation with Modulo Loss Reduction for Multiuser Downlink Systems........................................................4560H.-S. Han, S.-H. Park, I. Lee

CRBs for the Joint Estimation of TOA and AOA in Wideband MISO and MIMO Systems: Comparison with SISO and SIMO Systems .......................................................................................................................................................................................4565

A. Mallat, L. Vandendorpe

Joint Transmit and Receive Analog Beamforming in 60 GHz MIMO Multipath Channels ...............................................................4571J. Nsenga, W. Van Thillo, F. Horlin, V. Ramon, A. Bourdoux, R. Lauwereins

Experimental Investigations on MIMO Radio Channel Characteristics on UHF Band ......................................................................4576R. Parviainen, J. Ylitalo, J.-P. Nuutinen, P. Talmola, J. Henriksson, H. Himmanen, R. Ekman, E. Huuhka

Nash Bargaining over MIMO Interference Systems ................................................................................................................................4581Z. Chen, S. A. Vorobyov, C.-X. Wang, J. Thompson

Multiple-Ring Based Modeling and Simulation of Wideband Space-Time-Frequency MIMO Channels .........................................4586X. Cheng, C.-X. Wang, D. I. Laurenson

Adoption of Cognitive Radio Scheme to Class-Based Call Admission Control.....................................................................................4591D. Xue, H. Yu, X. Wang, H.-H. Chen

Efficient Recovery Algorithms for Wireless Mesh Networks with Cognitive Radios...........................................................................4596R. Hincapie, L. Zhang, J. Tang, G. Xue, R. S. Wolff, R. Bustamante

Optimal Channel Sensing in Wireless Communication Networks with Cognitive Radio ...................................................................4601J. Cai, A. S. Alfa

A Testbed Development Framework for Cognitive Radio Networks .....................................................................................................4606J. Jia, Q. Zhang

Multi-Channel Wireless Traffic Sensing and Characterization for Cognitive Networking ................................................................4611B. R. Tamma, N. Baldo, B. S. Manoj, R. R. Rao

CARD: Cooperative Access with Relay's Data for Multi-Rate Wireless Local Area Networks .........................................................4616S. Sayed, Y. Yang, H. Hu

Downlink Power Distribution in a Wireless CDMA Network with Cooperative Relaying..................................................................4622B. Wang, D. Zhao

Cooperative Content Dissemination in Intermittently Connected Networks ........................................................................................4628Y. Ma, A. Jamalipour

Performance Evaluation of Multiple-Relay Cooperative ARQ Strategies for Mobile Networks........................................................4633J. J. Alcaraz, J. García-Haro

FRAME: An Innovative Incentive Scheme in Vehicular Networks .......................................................................................................4638F. Li, J. Wu

Analyzing Selfish Topology Control in Multi-Radio Multi-Channel Multi-Hop Wireless Networks.................................................4644R. S. Komali, A. B. MacKenzie

Using Partially Overlapped Channels for End-to-End Flow Allocation and Channel Assignment in Wireless Mesh Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................4650

V. Bukkapatanam, A. A. Franklin, C. S. R. Murthy

Bandwidth-Guaranteed Multicast in Multi-Channel Multi-Interface Wireless Mesh Networks .......................................................4656H. S. Chiu, K. L. Yeung, K.-S. Lui

A Dynamic Frame Partitioning Scheme for IEEE 802.16 Mesh and Multihop Relay Networks ........................................................4661Q. Albluwi, N. Abu Ali, H. Hassanein

Back-of-the-Envelope Computation of Throughput Distributions in CSMA Wireless Networks ......................................................4666S. C. Liew, C. Kai, J. Leung, B. Wong

Cooperative Cognitive Radio with Priority Queueing Analysis..............................................................................................................4672C. Zhang, X. Wang, J. Li

Analysis of Selective Retransmission Techniques for Differentially Encoded Data .............................................................................4677L. Badia, M. Levorato, M. Zorzi

Downlink Resource Allocation for OFDMA-Based Multiservice Networks with Imperfect CSI .......................................................4683M. K. Awad, V. Mahinthan, M. Mehrjoo, X. Shen, J. W. Mark

Application Layer Signaling for Proactive Handoff Management in All-IP Wireless Networks........................................................4689S. Zaghloul, J. I. Aznar, A. Jukan

The Spatial Effect of Mobility on the Mean Number of Handoffs: A New Theoretical Result ...........................................................4695W. Bziuk, S. Zaghloul, A. Jukan

Introduction of Measurement-Based Estimation of Handover Attempts for Automatic Planning of Mobile Radio Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................4701

A. Hecker, T. Kürner

On the Stability of Ad Hoc Group Mobility Models.................................................................................................................................4706Y. Gu, R. V. Prasad, I. Niemegeers

Performance Evaluation of Contention-Based Access in IEEE 802.16 Networks with Subchannelization .......................................4712H. Fattah, H. Alnuweiri

A Game-Based Self-Organizing Uplink Tree for VoIP Services in IEEE 802.16j Networks...............................................................4718W. Saad, Z. Han, M. Debbah, A. Hjørungnes, T. Basar

Femtocell Coverage Optimization Using Switched Multi-Element Antennas .......................................................................................4723H. Claussen, F. Pivit

Experimental and Simulation Study of a WiMAX System in the Sea Port Scenario ...........................................................................4729R. G. Garroppo, S. Giordano, D. Iacono

Joint Bandwidth Reservation and Admission Control in IEEE 802.16e Based Networks ...................................................................4734L. Xie, J. Xiang, Y. Zhang, J. Zhang

Interference Aware Subcarrier Assignment for Throughput Maximization in OFDMA Wireless Relay Mesh Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................4740

P. Thulasiraman, X. Shen

Uplink Capacity of Multi-Class IEEE 802.16j Relay Networks with Adaptive Modulation and Coding ..........................................4746H. Wang, C. Xiong, V. B. Iversen

Multiuser MAC Protocols for 802.11n Wireless Networks......................................................................................................................4752E. Kartsakli, N. Zorba, L. Alonso, C. Verikoukis

QoS-Aware Relay Node Placement in a Segmented Wireless Sensor Network.....................................................................................4757S. Lee, M. Younis

Exploiting Cooperative Diversity and Spatial Reuse in Multihop Cellular Networks .........................................................................4762Y. Wu, Z. Niu

Using Ant-Like Agents for Fault-Tolerant Routing in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks................................................................................4767S. Misra, S. K. Dhurandher, M. S. Obaidat, K. Verma, P. Gupta

A Spatial Learning Algorithm for IEEE 802.11 Networks ......................................................................................................................4772M. Timmers, S. Pollin, A. Dejonghe, L. Van der Perre, F. Catthoor

Cooperation or Not in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: A MAC Perspective .................................................................................................4778H. Shan, W. Zhuang, Z. Wang

Maximizing Throughput with Multiple Power Levels in a Random Access Infrastructure-Less Radio System ..............................4784J. H. Sarker, H. T. Mouftah

Coding-Aware Scheduling for Reliable Many-to-One Flows ..................................................................................................................4790O. M. Al-Kofahi, A. E. Kamal

Cross-Layer Design for MIMO Spatial Multiplexing in Correlated Ricean Fading ............................................................................4795H. A. Abou Saleh, W. Hamouda

Throughput-Gain Analysis of Network Coding in Multi-Channel Multi-Radio Wireless Networks .................................................4800H. Su, X. Zhang

A Directional Broadcast Protocol for Emergency Message Exchange in Inter-Vehicle Communications ........................................4805Y. Bi, H. Zhao, X. Shen

Downlink Scheduling for QoS-Guaranteed Services in Multi-User MIMO Systems with Limited Feedback ..................................4810D. Pang, L. Tian, J. Hu, J. Zhou, J. Shi, E. Dutkiewicz

Network Coding for Bit Error Recovery in IEEE 802.11 Mesh Networks ............................................................................................4815M. Kurth, U. Hermann, A. Zubow, J.-P. Redlich

A Fuzzy Logic Based Scheme to Detect Adaptive Cheaters in Wireless LAN.......................................................................................4821S. Djahel, F. Naït-Abdesselam

An Effective SIP Security Solution for Heterogeneous Mobile Networks .............................................................................................4826L. Zhang, H. Miyajima, H. Hayashi

Detection of Jamming Attacks in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks Using Error Distribution ....................................................................4831A. Hamieh, J. Ben-Othman

SEAS: A Secure and Efficient Anonymity Scheme for Low-Cost RFID Tags ......................................................................................4837S. Misra, M. Verma, D. Huang, G. Xue

Joint Optimization of Placement and Bandwidth Reservation for Relays in IEEE 802.16j Mobile Multihop Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................4843

D. Niyato, E. Hossain, D. I. Kim, Z. Han

Efficient Algorithms for Non-Realtime Video Multicasting in Wireless Networks ..............................................................................4848Q.-D. Ho, T. Le-Ngoc

A New MAC Protocol with Collision Resolution for OFDMA Wireless Mesh Networks ....................................................................4853J. Liu, B. Bing

SDMA for 60GHz Gigabit Wireless Networks..........................................................................................................................................4858C. Yiu, S. Singh

Optimising Radio Access in a Heterogeneous Wireless Network Environment....................................................................................4864W. Luo, E. Bodanese

Variable-Width Channel Allocation in Wireless LAN: A Game-Theoretic Perspective......................................................................4869W. Yuan, W. Liu, W. Cheng, S. Wang

Destination-Driven On-Demand Multicast Routing Protocol for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ...........................................................4875K. Tian, B. Zhang, H. Mouftah, Z. Zhao, J. Ma

On Average Packet Delay Bounds and Loss Rates of Network-Coded Multicasts over Wireless Downlinks ...................................4880W.-L. Yeow, A. T. Hoang, C.-K. Tham

OFDMA-TDD Networks with Busy Burst Enabled Grid-of-Beam Selection........................................................................................4886B. Ghimire, G. Auer, H. Haas

Random Access Protocols for WLANs Based on Mechanism Design ....................................................................................................4892M. H. Cheung, A. H. Mohsenian-Rad, V. W. S. Wong, R. Schober

Reservation-Based Directional Medium Access Control (RDMAC) Protocol for Multi-Hop Wireless Networks with Directional Antennas....................................................................................................................................................................................4898

J.-J. Chang, W. Liao, T.-C. Hou

Capacity of Hierarchical WiFi/WiMAX Networks ..................................................................................................................................4903S. E. Elayoubi, M. Francisco

Analysis of Duopoly Price Competition Between WLAN Providers ......................................................................................................4908Z. Kong, B. Tuffin, Y.-K. Kwok, J. Wang

Adaptive Hybrid Call Admission Control Policy for UMTS with Underlying Tunnel-WLANs Heterogeneous Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................4913

T. Bejaoui, L. Mokdad

A New Mechanism to Detect Selfish Behavior in IEEE 802.11 Ad Hoc Networks ...............................................................................4918C. Liu, Y. Shu, M. Li, O. W. W. Yang

Detecting Greedy Behaviors by Linear Regression in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ..............................................................................4923A. Hamieh, J. Ben-Othman, A. Gueroui, F. Naït-Abdesselam

Model-Tree-Based Rate Adaptation Scheme for Vehicular Networks...................................................................................................4929Q. Xia, J. Pu, M. Hamdi

Characterising the Behaviour of IEEE 802.11 Broadcast Transmissions in Ad Hoc Wireless LANs ................................................4934J. C.-P. Wang, M. Abolhasan, D. R. Franklin, F. Safaei

Multiple Description Coding Based Video Multicast over Heterogeneous Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ............................................4939O. S. Badarneh, Y. Qian, B. Rong, A. K. Elhakeem, M. Kadoch

Recipient Maximization Routing Scheme for Multicast over IEEE 802.16j Relay Networks .............................................................4945W.-H. Kuo

Routing-Aware Channel Selection in Multi-Radio Mesh Networks .......................................................................................................4951G. Athanasiou, I. Broustis, T. Korakis, L. Tassiulas

TFRC-Based Rate Control for Real-Time Video Streaming over Wireless Multi-Hop Mesh Networks ...........................................4957H. Luo, D. Wu, S. Ci, H. Sharif, H. Tang

A Cross Layer Fast Handover Scheme in VANET ...................................................................................................................................4962K.-L. Chiu, R.-H. Hwang, Y.-S. Chen

Joint Flow Control, Routing and Medium Access Control in Random Access Multi-Hop Wireless Networks ................................4967S. Supittayapornpong, P. Saengudomlert

Integration of Handover in a Cross-Layer Mechanism for Mobile Multimedia Systems ....................................................................4973D. Triantafyllopoulou, N. Passas, A. Kaloxylos

Markov Modeling for Data Block Transmission of OFDM Systems over Fading Channels...............................................................4978R. Zhang, L. Cai

Cross-Layer Optimized Routing for Wireless Sensor Networks Using Dynamic Programming ........................................................4983L. Song, Y. Zhang, R. Yu, W. Yao, Z. Wu

Modeling and Evaluation of Homing-Pigeon Based Delay Tolerant Networks with Periodic Scheduling ........................................4988H. Guo, J. Li, Y. Qian

RF in the Jungle: Effect of Environment Assumptions on Wireless Experiment Repeatability .........................................................4993R. Burchfield, E. Nourbakhsh, J. Dix, K. Sahu, S. Venkatesan, R. Prakash

Experimental Triple-Play Service Delivery Using Commodity Wireless LAN Hardware...................................................................4999D. J. Dechene, A. Shami

Adaptive Exponential Beacon Period Protocol for Power Saving in Delay Tolerant Networks .........................................................5004B. J. Choi, X. Shen

Tri-Message: A Lightweight Time Synchronization Protocol for High Latency and Resource-Constrained Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................5010

C. Tian, H. Jiang, X. Liu, X. Wang, W. Liu, Y. Wang

Density-Varying High-End Sensor Placement in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks .............................................................5015X. Du, X. Liu, Y. Xiao

An Optimal Sensor Network for Intrusion Detection ..............................................................................................................................5021A. Olteanu, Y. Xiao, K. Wu, X. Du

Energy-Efficient Itinerary Planning for Mobile Agents in Wireless Sensor Networks........................................................................5026M. Chen, V. Leung, S. Mao, T. Kwon, M. Li

Adaptive Time Synchronization for Wireless Sensor Networks with Self-Calibration........................................................................5031T. Bian, R. Venkatesan, C. Li

Level Biased Random Walk for Information Discovery in Wireless Sensor Networks .......................................................................5036K. K. Rachuri, C. S. R. Murthy

Performance Evaluation of Interactive Data Services Under Sharing and Preemptive Scheduling Disciplines...............................5042W. Song, W. Zhuang, D. Zhao

An Energy-Aware Routing Protocol for Ad-Hoc Networks Based on the Foraging Behavior in Ant Swarms .................................5047S. K. Dhurandher, S. Misra, M. S. Obaidat, P. Gupta, K. Verma, P. Narula

A Modified Exclusion Mechanism and Optimal Routing Algorithm in UWB Networks.....................................................................5052F. Li, X. Wang, H.-H. Chen

Distributed Delay Estimation and Call Admission Control in IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs ..............................................................5057K. Yasukawa, A. G. Forte, H. Schulzrinne

Performance Analysis of the EDCA Medium Access Mechanism over the Control Channel of an IEEE 802.11p WAVE Vehicular Network..........................................................................................................................................................................5063

J. R. Gallardo, D. Makrakis, H. T. Mouftah

IDC: An Energy Efficient Communication Scheme for Connected Mobile Platforms ........................................................................5069A. Kulkarni, R. Wang, C. Maciocco, S. Bakshi, J. Tsai

Approximated Matching-Based Spectrum Access Algorithm for Heterogenous Cognitive Networks ..............................................5075H. Gang, L. Liu, Q. Zhang, M. Xu

Optimal Network Selection in Heterogeneous Wireless Multimedia Networks ....................................................................................5081P. Si, F. R. Yu, H. Ji, V. C. M. Leung

Dynamic Resource Modeling for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks ....................................................................................................5086D. Tsamis, T. Alpcan, J. Pal Singh, N. Bambos

Buffer Schemes for VBR Video Streaming over Heterogeneous Wireless Networks ...........................................................................5092G. Ji, B. Liang, A. Saleh

Improving Performance of TCP-Based Applications over DVB-RCS Links ........................................................................................5098M. Luglio, C. Roseti, F. Zampognaro

Evaluation of SIP Signaling and QoS for VoIP over Satellite Networks ...............................................................................................5104M. Ali, L. Liang, Z. Sun, H. Cruickshank

Tailoring ELB for Multi-Layered Satellite Networks ..............................................................................................................................5109T. Taleb, Z. M. Fadlullah, T. Takahashi, R. Wang, Y. Nemoto, N. Kato

Performance Evaluation of MoIP Applications over Satellite: An Experimental Study .....................................................................5114D. Adami, R. G. Garroppo, S. Giordano

Reduced-Delay Interference-Aware Opportunistic Relaying..................................................................................................................5119A. Bletsas, A. G. Dimitriou, J. N. Sahalos

Performance of VoIP with DCCP for Satellite Links...............................................................................................................................5124G. Sarwar, R. Boreli, E. Lochin

Positioning in Multibeam Geostationary Satellite Networks...................................................................................................................5129D. K. Petraki, M. P Anastasopoulos, T. Taleb, A. V. Vasilakos

Link-Layer Handover in Earth-Fixed LEO Satellite Systems ................................................................................................................5134Ö. Korçak, F. Alagöz

Robust PIM-SM Multicasting Using Anycast RP in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks .................................................................................5139J. Kang, J. Sucec, V. Kaul, S. Samtani, M. A. Fecko

BER Performance of Multibeam Satellite Systems with Tomlinson-Harashima Precoding ...............................................................5145M. Poggioni, M. Berioli, P. Banelli

Joint Scheduling and Relay Selection in One- and Two-Way Relay Networks with Buffering ..........................................................5151L. Ding, M. Tao, F. Yang, W. Zhang

A Multihoming Support Scheme with Localized Shim Protocol in Proxy Mobile IPv6.......................................................................5156Y. Li, D.-W. Kum, W.-K. Seo, Y.-Z. Cho

Comparative Performance Evaluation of TCP Variants on Satellite Environments ...........................................................................5161C. Caini, R. Firrincieli, D. Lacamera

SAMPLER: An Optimal MAC Algorithm for Wireless Instrumentation Systems ..............................................................................5166S. Ray, R. K. Guha, W. Yasen, M. Austin

Energy Savings for Wireless Terminals through Smart Vertical Handover .........................................................................................5171C. Desset, N. Ahmed, A. Dejonghe

Distributed and Power Efficient Routing in Wireless Cooperative Networks ......................................................................................5176Z. Sheng, Z. Ding, K. K. Leung

A Novel Interface Selection Scheme for Multi-Interface Wireless Mesh Networks .............................................................................5181A. Barbieri, R. Fantacci, L. Maccari

Demonstration of IPv6 Network Mobility in Aeronautical Communications Network .......................................................................5186E. H. Fazli, A. Via, S. Duflot, M. Werner

Minimum-Latency Gossiping in Multi-Hop Wireless Mesh Networks ..................................................................................................5191Q. Xin, Y. Zhang, J. Xiang

Carrier-Sense ARQ: Squeezing Out Bluetooth Performance While Preserving Standard Compliancy ...........................................5196A. Zanella

A Novel Relay Placement Mechanism for Capacity Enhancement in IEEE 802.16j WiMAX Networks ..........................................5201C.-Y. Chang, C.-T. Chang, M.-H. Li, C.-H. Chang

On Concurrent Multipath Transfer in SCTP-Based Handover Scenarios............................................................................................5206L. Budzisz, R. Ferrús, F. Casadevall, P. Amer

CoopMAX: A Cooperative MAC with Randomized Distributed Space-Time Coding for an IEEE 802.16 Network ......................5212C. Nie, P. Liu, T. Korakis, E. Erkip, S. Panwar

On the Performance of "Compensation-Based" and "Greedy" Scheduling Policies in IEEE 802.16 Networks ..............................5218S. Pizzi, A. Molinaro, A. Iera

Performance Analysis of Double-Channel 802.11n Contending with Single-Channel 802.11 .............................................................5224S. Pollin, A. Bahai

A TCP-Driven MAC Resource Allocation Scheme in a WiMAX Network ...........................................................................................5230Y.-S. Chiu, R. H. S. Hardy, T. Randhawa

Energy Efficient Cooperative Broadcasting in Wireless Networks ........................................................................................................5235J. Si, Z. Li, Z. Liu, X. Chen

Interference-Aware Channel Assignments with Seamless Multi-Channel Monitoring in Wireless Mesh Networks .......................5241S. Kim, J. Cha, J. Ma

Low Energy and Low Latency in Wireless Sensor Networks..................................................................................................................5247A. Cortés Cabezas, R. Gamboa Medina, N. M. Pena, M. A. Labrador

Energy Saving MAC for MIMO Systems ..................................................................................................................................................5252S. Ryoo, S. Bahk

Distributed Multi-User Scheduling for Improving Throughput of Wireless LAN ...............................................................................5257S. Tang, R. Miura, S. Obana

A Mathematical Optimization Approach for Radio Network Planning of GSM/UMTS Co-Siting ...................................................5263L. Al-Kanj, Z. Dawy, G. Turkiyyah

Using Limited Feedback in Power Allocation Design for a Two-Hop Relay OFDM System ..............................................................5268M. Hajiaghayi, M. Dong, B. Liang

Virtual Time-Slot Allocation Scheme for Throughput Enhancement in a Millimeter-Wave GBPS WPAN Cross Layer Design .................................................................................................................................................................................................5274

C.-S. Sum, Z. Lan, R. Funada, J. Wang, T. Baykas, M. A. Rahman, H. Harada, S. Kato

Non Disruptive Data Services Towards Real-Time Traffic in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks .................................................................5280J. Leguay, H. Khalife, G. Sotiropoulos, V. Conan, N. Malouch

Radio Resource Allocation Schemes in Hybrid Mode Wireless Communication Systems ..................................................................5285S. Y. Baek, D. K. Sung

Channel Access Throttling for Overlapping BSS Management..............................................................................................................5291B. Han, L. Ji, S. Lee, R. R. Miller, B. Bhattacharjee

An Upper Bound on the Performance of Non-Repetitive Flooding over CSMA in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks ..............................5297H. Shah-Mansouri, M. R. Pakravan

Decomposition for Low-Complexity Near-Optimal Routing in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks .........................................................5302V. Kolar, N. B. Abu-Ghazaleh, P. Mähönen

Channel-Assignment and Scheduling in Wireless Mesh Networks Considering Switching Overhead ..............................................5308M. Yun, Y. Zhou, A. Arora, H.-A. Choi

A Novel Ray Tracing Based Multipath Modeling Approach for Site-Specific WLAN Simulations ...................................................5314T. Zhou, H. Sharif, M. Hempel, P. Mahasukhon, W. Wang, S. Ci

A 3-D Markov Chain Queueing Model of IEEE 802.11 DCF with Finite Buffer and Load ................................................................5320R. P. Liu, G. Sutton, I. B. Collings

Coverage Prediction in Urban Environments for Inter-System Mobility Simulations ........................................................................5325T. Balercia, V. Frascolla, A. Bilgic

On Pareto-Efficiency Between Revenue and Utility in Resource Allocation .........................................................................................5330K.-D. Lee, T.-S. P. Yum

A Load-Balanced Route Selection for Network Coding in Wireless Mesh Networks ..........................................................................5335K. Fan, X. Wei, D. Long

Multiple Backhaul Mobile Access Router Striping ..................................................................................................................................5341R. Melervey, Y. Sun, T. F. La Porta

Improved Topology Control Method for Maximizing Traffic Delivery Ratio in Wireless Mesh Networks with Directional Antennas....................................................................................................................................................................................5347

J. Zhang, Z. Zheng, X. Jia

System Design and Resource Allocation in 802.16j Multi-Hop Relay Systems Under the User Rate Fairness Constraint......................................................................................................................................................................................................5352

H. Zeng, C. Zhu

Impact of Topology and Shadowing on the Outage Probability of Cellular Networks ........................................................................5358J.-M. Kelif, M. Coupechoux

Performance Improvement of Error-Prone Multi-Rate WLANS through Adjustment of Access/Frame Parameters....................5364B. H. Jung, S. J. Kim, H. Jin, H. Y. Hwang, J. W. Chong, D. K. Sung

Inadequacy of the Queue-Based Max-Weight Optimal Scheduler on Wireless Links with TCP Sources .........................................5370A. Todini, A. Baiocchi, D. Venturi

Evaluation of Prefix Delegation-Based Route Optimization Schemes for NEMO................................................................................5376A. Z. M. Shahriar, M. Atiquzzaman

Base Station Pilot Management for User-Deployed Cellular Networks.................................................................................................5381Y.-Y. Li, E. S. Sousa

Fast Connected Dominating Set Construction in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks .........................................................................................5386K. Sakai, M.-T. Sun, W.-S. Ku

Improving IEEE 802.11 Performance in Chain Topologies through Distributed Polling and Network Coding ..............................5392I. Tinnirello, L. Scalia, F. Campoccia

System Spectral Efficiency and Stability of 3G Networks: A Comparative Study ...............................................................................5398Y. Gao, X. Zhang, Y. Jiang, J.-W. Cho

Two Phase Spectrum Sharing for Frequency-Agile Radio Networks ....................................................................................................5404Z. Feng, Y. Yang

Coordinated Transmission in Distributed Ad Hoc Peer-To-Peer (P2P) Communications ..................................................................5410W. Ni, H. Wang, Z. Li

A Dynamic Ultrapeers Selection Policy for Collaborative Virtual Environments over Mobile Ad Hoc Networks ..........................5415A. Boukerche, R. Araujo, A. Zarrad

A Progressive Chaotic MPEG-4 Video Encryption Scheme for Wireless Networks ............................................................................5420M. Hamdi, N. Boudriga

Iris Recognition Using Combination of Dual Tree Rotated Complex Wavelet and Dual Tree Complex Wavelet ...........................5425R. M. Bodade, S. N. Talbar

Discernibility Analysis and Accuracy Improvement of Machine Learning Algorithms for Network Intrusion Detection ........................................................................................................................................................................................................5430

S. Li, Y. Luo

Limited Chain Relay - A Novel Multimedia Distribution Algorithm and Its Analysis ........................................................................5435V. Ramaswami, R. Jana, S. Ahn

Automated Real-Time Recommendations for IPTV ................................................................................................................................5440E. Bonilla, M. Stier, S. Niccolini, M. Brunner

Pick Your Layers Wisely - A Quality Assessment of H.264 Scalable Video Coding for Mobile Devices ...........................................5446A. Eichhorn, P. Ni

Subset Selection in Type-II Hybrid ARQ/FEC for Video Multicast ......................................................................................................5452S. M. Amiri, I. V. Bajic

Improved Joint Source-Channel Decoding of JPEG2000 Images and Reed-Solomon Codes .............................................................5457S. Bahmani, I. V. Bajic, A. Hajshirmohammadi

Tale in the Multi-Core Era: Is Java Still Competitive to Host SIP Applications?................................................................................5462Y. Zhao, K. Zheng, H. Wang, Z. Gao

Improving the Performance of LP Decoders for Cyclic Codes ...............................................................................................................5468M. R. Heidarpour, M. Modarres-Hashemi, M. Khosravifard, T. A. Gulliver

VB-Rescheduling: An Efficient Data Channel Rescheduling Algorithm Based on Virtual Burst for OBS Networks .....................5473X. Yang, Y. Peng, K. Long, F. Dong, S. Huang, X. Duan

UWB Radar Sensor Networks Detection of Targets in Foliage Using Short-Time Fourier Transform ............................................5478J. Liang, Q. Liang

Stateful Scheduling with Network Coding for Roadside-to-Vehicle Communication..........................................................................5483H. Lu, F. Wu, C. Chen

Subcarrier Sensing for Distributed OFDMA in Powerline Communication.........................................................................................5488Y. Zeng, S. W. Oh, R. Mo

Prototyping of a Pass-Band Chaos-Based CDMA System in FPGA Technology .................................................................................5493C.-Y. Hsu, S. M. Berber

An Efficient Software Radio Framework for WiMAX Physical Layer on Cell Multicore Platform..................................................5499J. Chen, Q. Wang, Z. Zhu, Y. Lin

Fundamental Power-Allocation for Cooperative Relay Networks .........................................................................................................5503R. Kwak, J. M. Cioffi

The α-η-µ and α-λ-µ Joint Envelope-Phase Fading Distributions ..........................................................................................................5508A. K. Papazafeiropoulos, S. A. Kotsopoulos

Capacity Evaluation of a Land Mobile Satellite System Utilizing Multiple Element Antennas..........................................................5514N. Moraitis, A. Kyriazos, P. Constantinou, D. Vouyioukas

Analysis of Network Coding in Slotted ALOHA with Two-Hop Bidirectional Traffic ........................................................................5519D. Umehara, T. Hirano, S. Denno, M. Morikura, T. Sugiyama

Cycle Synchronizing Approach for Sleep Mode Operation in WiMAX System ...................................................................................5524Y. Wu, Y. Le, D. Zhang

Impact of Gateways Placement on Clustering Algorithms in Wireless Mesh Networks......................................................................5530S. Waharte, R. Boutaba, P. Anelli

Performance Analysis of Trust-Based Node Evaluation Schemes in Wireless and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks .................................5535Y. Ren, A. Boukerche

Author Index