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CFP10ICC-PRT 978-1-4244-6402-9

2010 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2010)

Cape Town, South Africa 23-27 May 2010

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

AH01: ROUTING I Rapid and Reliable Routing Mesh Protocol (RRRMP) ................................................................................................................................. 1

F. Javadi, K. S. Munasinghe, A. Jamalipour

C²AR: Coding and Capacity Aware Routing for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ............................................................................................ 6M.-F. Jhang, S.-W. Lin, W. Liao

Hybrid Clustering and Routing Strategy with Low Overhead for Wireless Sensor Networks ............................................................... 11Z. Xu, C. Long, C. Chen, X. Guan

Tree Cover Based Geographic Routing with Guaranteed Delivery ........................................................................................................... 16M. Tang, H. Chen, G. Zhang, J. Yang

SAUR: A Service Aided UWB Routing for Wireless Mesh Networks........................................................................................................ 21S. Song, F. Zhu, Y. Gu, X. Guo, Y. Wei

A Dynamic Route Optimization Mechanism for AODV in MANETs........................................................................................................ 27Z. Bilgin, B. Khan

AH1P: TOPICS IN AD HOC SENSOR AND MESH NETWORKS I Capacity Scaling of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks .............................................................................................................................................. 32

B. Su, C. Pei, K. Xu, H. Wang, B. Wang

Joint Variable Width Spectrum Allocation and Link Scheduling for Wireless Mesh Networks ............................................................ 36T. Shu, M. Liu, Z. Li, A. Zhou

Wireless Sensor Networks Powered by Ambient Energy Harvesting: An Empirical Characterization ................................................ 41Z. A. Eu, H.-P. Tan, W. K. G. Seah

On the Best Way to Cut a Body Area Network's Wires............................................................................................................................... 46J. Rousselot, J.-D. Decotignie

On the Feasibility of Network RF Energy Operated Field Sensors ............................................................................................................ 51S. De, A. Kawatra, S. Chatterjee

Analysis of UWB Radar Sensor Networks .................................................................................................................................................... 56S. Bartoletti, A. Conti, A. Giorgetti

AH02: CROSS-LAYER DESIGN Cost Efficient Erasure Coding Based Routing in Delay Tolerant Networks ............................................................................................. 62

E. Bulut, Z. Wang, B. K. Szymanski

Cross-Layer MAC Enabling Virtual Link for Multi-Hop Routing in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ........................................................ 67K. Hong, S. Sengupta, R. Chandramouli

Cross-Layer Mixed Bias Scheduling for Wireless Mesh Networks ............................................................................................................ 72J. B. Ernst, M. K. Denko

Maximizing Throughput by Exploiting Spatial Reuse Opportunities with Smart Antenna Systems .................................................... 77C.-T. Chang, C.-Y. Chang, Y.-J. Lu

Joint Routing, Scheduling and Variable-Width Channel Allocation for Multi-Hop WMNs .................................................................. 82M. F. Uddin, H. Alazemi, C. Assi

A Crosslayer Geographic Routing Algorithm for the Airborne Internet .................................................................................................. 88D. Medina, F. Hoffmann, F. Rossetto, C.-H. Rokitansky

AH2P: TOPICS IN AD HOC SENSOR AND MESH NETWORKS II An Analysis of Link Layer Encryption Schemes in Wireless Sensor Networks ........................................................................................ 94

X. Zhang, H. M. Heys, C. Li

A Permutation-Based Multi-Polynomial Scheme for Pairwise Key Establishment in Sensor Networks .............................................100S. Guo, V. Leung, Z. Qian

TESP²: Timed Efficient Source Privacy Preservation Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks .............................................................105R. Lu, X. Lin, H. Zhu, X. Shen

Enhancing Path Stability Towards the Provision of Multimedia Support in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks ........................................111C. Rezende, R. W. Pazzi, A. Boukerche

VoIP Service over Multihop 802.11 Networks with Power Capture and Channel Noise.......................................................................116M. A. R. Siddique, J. Kamruzzaman

On the Performance of Compressive Video Streaming for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks ....................................................122S. Pudlewski, T. Melodia

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AH03: ROUTING II Inter-Domain Routing and Data Replication in Virtual Coordinate Based Networks...........................................................................127

F. Dressler, A. Awad, M. Gerla

Interferer Link-Aware Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks ....................................................................................................................132R. Langar, N. Bouabdallah, R. Boutaba, G. Pujolle

AODVH: Ad Hoc On-Demand Distance Vector Routing for Hybrid Nodes ...........................................................................................138Y. Jahir, M. Atiquzzaman, H. Refai, P. G. LoPresti

RELAX: An Energy Efficient Multipath Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks ..................................................................143B. Yahya, J. Ben-Othman

Comparison of Multi-Connected and Node Disjoint Multipath Routing in Mesh and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks .............................149W. H. Yuen, P. Gurung, D. Shur, S. Samtani

Optimal Opportunistic Forwarding Policies for Energy-Constrained Delay Tolerant Networks ........................................................155Y. Li, Y. Jiang, D. Jin, L. Su, L. Zeng

AH3P: TOPICS IN AD HOC SENSOR AND MESH NETWORKS III Dynamic TinyOS: Modular and Transparent Incremental Code-Updates for Sensor Networks.........................................................160

W. Munawar, M. H. Alizai, O. Landsiedel, K. Wehrle

DLING: A Distributed Mobile Sink Guiding Scheme for Sensor Networks ...........................................................................................166H. Zhu, D. Li, L. Cui

Identifying Packet Droppers in Sensor Networks via Report Analysis....................................................................................................171J. Kim, W. Zhang

Spatio-Temporal Power Adaptive (STPA) Protocol for MCpSN .............................................................................................................176D. Chander, B. Jagyasi, U. B. Desai, S. N. Merchant

Self-Organization of Wireless Sensor Network for Autonomous Control in an IT Server Platform ...................................................181R. Khanna, H. Liu, H.-H. Chen

TREnD: A Timely, Reliable, Energy-Efficient and Dynamic WSN Protocol for Control Applications ..............................................186P. Di Marco, P. Park, C. Fischione, K. H. Johansson

AH04: RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Battery-Aware Power Allocation for Lifetime Maximization of Wireless Sensor Networks.................................................................192

M. H. Chaudhary, L. Vandendorpe

Load-Balancing Strategies for Lifetime Maximizing in Wireless Sensor Networks ...............................................................................198R. Kacimi, R. Dhaou, A.-L. Beylot

An Optimal Power Allocation Algorithm in Distributed Sensing .............................................................................................................203X. Zhang, C. Yin, G. Yue

Robust Resource Allocation for End-to-End Rate Guarantee in Wireless Mesh Networks ..................................................................208X. Shao, C. Hua, A. Huang

Scheduled Access Using the IEEE 802.15.4 Guaranteed Time Slots ........................................................................................................214M. Takaffoli, E. Elmallah, W. Moussa

Optimal Resource Control of Multi-Processor Multi-Radio Nodes Using Semi-Markov Decision Processes .....................................219M. Tahir, R. Farrell

AH4P: TOPICS IN AD HOC SENSOR AND MESH NETWORKS IV Does Compressed Sensing Improve the Throughput of Wireless Sensor Networks?.............................................................................224

J. Luo, L. Xiang, C. Rosenberg

Robust Data Replication Algorithm for MANETs with Obstacles and Node Failures ..........................................................................230A. Detti, L. Bracciale, F. Fedi

Novel Distributed Multirate Data and Storage Management as a Reliability Booster for Challenged Ad-Hoc and Sensor Networks .............................................................................................................................................................................................236

A. H. Kabashi, J. M. H. Elmirghani

An Overhearing-Based Scheme for Improving Data Persistence in Wireless Sensor Networks...........................................................242J. Liang, J. Wang, J. Chen

LiteWS: A Web Service Enhancing Multi-User Queries in Data Intensive Sensor Networks ..............................................................247M. Takahashi, B. Tang

A Practical Method for Verifying the Uniformity of the Backoff Distribution in 802.11 Network Cards ...........................................253F. Babich, M. Comisso, A. Dorni

AH05: LOCALIZATION AND TIME SYNCHRONIZATION I 3D Passive Tag Localization Schemes for Indoor RFID Applications .....................................................................................................258

A. Almaaitah, K. Ali, H. S. Hassanein, M. Ibnkahla

Wireless Sensor Network Localization with Spatially Correlated Shadowing........................................................................................263A. H. Al-Dhalaan, I. Lambadaris

Location Update Scheme for Mobile Sink in Wireless Sensor Networks.................................................................................................269F. Yu, E. Lee, S. Park, J. Lee, M.-S. Jin, S.-H. Kim

A Wide Coverage Positioning System (WPS) for Underwater Localization ...........................................................................................274H.-P. Tan, A. F. Gabor, Z. A. Eu, W. K. G. Seah

Improving Localization Accuracy Using Spatio-Temporal Information of Objects ..............................................................................279X. Chen, N. C. Rowe, G. Singh

An Improved Localization Method Using Error Probability Distribution for Underwater Sensor Networks ...................................284T. Bian, R. Venkatesan, C. Li

AH5P: TOPICS IN AD HOC SENSOR AND MESH NETWORKS V Energy Efficient Network Structure for Synchronous Preamble Sampling in Wireless Sensor Networks .........................................290

F. Theoleyre, A. Bachir, N. Chakchouk, A. Duda, K. K. Leung

Accelerating Consensus Gossip Algorithms: Sparsifying Networks Can Be Good for You ..................................................................296C. Asensio-Marco, B. Beferull-Lozano

Energy-Efficient Parallel Singulation in RFID ...........................................................................................................................................301K. Ali, S. M. A. Oteafy, H. S. Hassanein

Efficient Sensor-Based Agriculture Monitoring System for Developing Countries ...............................................................................306L. Karim, N. Nasser

AH06: MAC DEEP: A Deployable Energy Efficient 802.15.4 MAC Protocol for Sensor Networks...........................................................................311

M. Valero, A. Bourgeois, R. Beyah

SPEED-MAC: Speedy and Energy Efficient Data Delivery MAC Protocol for Real-Time Sensor Network Applications.....................................................................................................................................................................................................317

L. Choi, S. H. Lee, J.-A. Jun

The Impact of Edge Effects on the Performance of MAC Protocols in Ad Hoc Networks with Fading ..............................................323F. Fabbri, M. Kaynia, R. Verdone

MAC Design for Interference Issues in Multi-Channel Wireless Mesh Networks .................................................................................328K. L. E. Law, W.-C. Hung

An Efficient MAC Protocol with Correlated Connection Arrival and Variable Slot Assignment in Wireless Sensor Networks ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................334

S. U. Hashmi, J. H. Sarker, H. T. Mouftah, N. D. Georganas

Modeling Aggregate MAC Flow Throughput and Fairness in Non-Saturated IEEE 802.11 Based Wireless Mesh Networks ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................339

K. W. E. Lin, B. Bensaou, K.-L. Hung

AH07: LOCALIZATION AND TIME SYNCHRONIZATION II On Distinguishing Relative Locations with Busy Tones for Wireless Sensor Networks ........................................................................344

C.-Y. Chang, L.-L. Hung, C.-Y. Lin, M.-H. Li

HLLS: A History Information Based Light Location Service for MANETs ...........................................................................................349X. Fan, X. Yang, W. Yu, X. Fu

HyberLoc: Providing Physical Layer Location Privacy in Hybrid Sensor Networks ............................................................................354R. El-Badry, A. Sultan, M. Youssef

Closed-Form Solution for Joint Localization and Time Synchronization in Wireless Sensor Networks .............................................359V. Y. Zhang, A.-S. Wong

A Routing Based Time Synchronization Protocol for Multi-Hop Wireless Networks ...........................................................................364X. Chen, C. Li

How Does a Faulty Node Disturb Decentralized Slot Synchronization over Wireless Networks?........................................................370A. Tyrrell, G. Auer, C. Bettstetter, R. Naripella

AH08: SENSING COVERAGE A Markov Decision Process Based Coverage-Preserving Scheduling Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network....................................375

X. Fei, F. Wang, A. Boukerche, R. Yu

Relay Usage Scheduling in Sensor Networks with Energy Harvesting ....................................................................................................380H. Li, B. Sikdar

Coverage Quality Based Target-Oriented Scheduling in Directional Sensor Networks ........................................................................385H. Yang, D. Li, H. Chen

The Effect of Neighbor Graph Connectivity on Coverage Redundancy in Wireless Sensor Networks ...............................................390E. Bulut, Z. Wang, B. K. Szymanski

Automatic Barrier Coverage Formation with Mobile Sensor Networks .................................................................................................395L. Kong, X. Liu, Z. Li, M.-Y. Wu

Finding Barriers with Minimum Number of Sensors in Wireless Sensor Networks ..............................................................................400J. He, H. Shi

AH09: DETECTION AND TRACKING Mobility Assisted Distributed Tracking in Hybrid Sensor Networks.......................................................................................................405

T. Wimalajeewa, S. K. Jayaweera

Efficient Node Collaboration for Mobile Multi-Target Tracking Using Two-Tier Wireless Camera Sensor Networks ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................410

J. Wei, X. Zhang

Decentralized-Detection Based Mobile Multi-Target Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks .............................................................415J. Wei, X. Zhang

Detection and Tracking of Continuous Objects for Flexibility and Reliability in Sensor Networks ....................................................420B. Park, S. Park, E. Lee, S.-H. Kim

Distributed Detection of Local Phenomena with Wireless Sensor Networks ..........................................................................................426M. Lucchi, M. Chiani

Lifetime Maximization of UWB-Based Sensor Networks for Event Detection Applications ................................................................432G. Naddafzadeh Shirazi, L. Lampe

AH10: COGNITIVE AND MESH NETWORKS Minimum-Latency Communication in Wireless Mesh Networks Under Physical Interference Model ...............................................438

Q. Xin

Handoff-Aware Channel Assignment for Multi-Radio Wireless Mesh Networks ..................................................................................444J. Rezgui, A. Hafid, R. B. Ali, M. Gendreau

A Performance Model for Multi-Hop Cognitive Mesh Networks .............................................................................................................450G. Min, Y. Wu

Admission Control for Wireless Mesh Networks Based on Active Neighbor Bandwidth Reservations...............................................455X. Yang, Z. Rosberg, Z. Cao, R. P. Liu

VIMLOC Location Management in Wireless Meshes: Experimental Performance Evaluation and Comparison ............................461J. Mangues-Bafalluy, M. Requena-Esteso, J. Núñez-Martínez, A. Krendzel

Distributed Diffusion-Based Mesh Algorithm for Distributed Mesh Construction in Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................467

K. Egoh, R. Rojas-Cessa, N. Ansari

AH11: NETWORK CODING AND CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT Combining Mimo with Network Coding: A Viable Means to Provide Multiplexing and Diversity in Wireless Relay Networks ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................472

D. Xu, Z. Bai, A. Waadt, G. H. Bruck, P. Jung

Network Coding for Event-Centric Wireless Sensor Networks ................................................................................................................477I. Salhi, Y. Ghamri-Doudane, S. Lohier, G. Roussel

Mapping Codebook-Based Physical Network Coding for Asymmetric Two-Way Relay Channels .....................................................483C. Pan, J. Zheng

Regret Matching Based Channel Assignment for Wireless Sensor Networks.........................................................................................488Q. Yu, J. Chen, Y. Sun, Y. Fan, X. Shen

Mitigating Multipath Fading Through Channel Hopping in Wireless Sensor Networks ......................................................................493T. Watteyne, S. Lanzisera, A. Mehta, K. S. J. Pister

Adaptive Clock Skew Estimation with Interactive Multi-Model Kalman Filters for Sensor Networks ..............................................498Z. Yang, J. Pan, L. Cai

AH12: COOPERATIVE NETWORKS Impact of Fading Statistics on Partner Selection in Indoor-to-Outdoor Cooperative Networks ..........................................................503

P. Castiglione, S. Savazzi, M. Nicoli, T. Zemen

Transmission Capacity of Decode-and-Forward Cooperation in Overlaid Wireless Networks............................................................509Z. Sheng, Z. Ding, K. K. Leung

Opportunistic Cooperation in Low Duty Cycle Wireless Sensor Networks ............................................................................................514X. Wang, X. Zhang, G. Chen, Q. Zhang

Cooperative Sensing and Compression in Vehicular Sensor Networks for Urban Monitoring ............................................................519X. Yu, H. Zhao, L. Zhang, S. Wu, B. Krishnamachari, V. O. K. Li

Lower Bound of Energy-Delay Tradeoff of Cooperative MIMO Communications ...............................................................................524R. Zhang, J.-M. Gorce

An Upper Bound of Node Density in Cooperative Networks with Selfish Behavior ..............................................................................530E. Liu, Q. Zhang, K. K. Leung

AH13: TOPOLOGY MANAGEMENT Restoring Connectivity in Wireless Sensor-Actor Networks with Minimal Topology Changes ...........................................................536

A. Abbasi, M. Younis, U. Baroudi

A Distributed Topology Management Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks ......................................................................................541H. Alqamzi, T. J. Li

Adaptive Topology-Transparent Distributed Scheduling in Wireless Networks....................................................................................546Q. Sun, V. O. K. Li, K.-C. Leung

Enhanced Topological Graphs for 2-D Sensor Networks ..........................................................................................................................551T. El Salti, N. Nasser, T. Taleb, A. Al-Yatama

Properties of 1-D Infrastructure-Based Wireless Multi-Hop Networks ..................................................................................................557S. C. Ng, G. Mao, B. D. Anderson

Partial Connectivity of Multi-hop Two-Dimensional Finite Hybrid Wireless Networks .......................................................................563S. A. Bermudez, S. B. Wicker

AH14: MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION I Modeling and Optimization of Network Lifetime in Wireless Video Sensor Networks .........................................................................568

J. Zou, C. Tan, R. Zhang, H. Xiong

An Analytical Model for Hybrid Wireless Networks Under Bursty and Correlated Traffic ................................................................574Y. Wu, G. Min

Analytical Assessment of the Effect of Backoffs and Retransmissions on the Performance of ALOHA and CSMA in Manets .........................................................................................................................................................................................................579

M. Kaynia, G. E. Øien, R. Verdone

Reliability and Overhead Analysis of Multicast BitTorrent Enabled Ad Hoc Network Routing .........................................................585P. Vellore, P. Gillard, R. Venkatesan

Throughput and Stability Improvements of Slotted ALOHA Based Wireless Networks Under the Random Packet Destruction Dos Attack ..................................................................................................................................................................................591

J. H. Sarker, H. T. Mouftah

Differentiate Backoff Mechanisms for Transmission Directions in IEEE 802.11 Multihop WLANs...................................................597Z. Cao, Z. Rosberg, X. Yang, Y. Xiao

AH15: DATA COLLECTION AND AGGREGATION Effective Data Aggregation Supported by Dynamic Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks .................................................................602

J. Zhang, Q. Wu, F. Ren, T. He, C. Lin

An Efficient Data Aggregation Scheme Using Degree of Dependence on Clusters in WSNs ................................................................608T. Fukabori, H. Nakayama, H. Nishiyama, N. Ansari, N. Kato

Constructing Maximum-Lifetime Data Gathering Trees in Sensor Networks with Data Aggregation ...............................................613H.-C. Lin, F.-J. Li, K.-Y. Wang

Energy Aware Trajectory Computation of Mobile Data Collectors in Hierarchical Sensor Networks ...............................................619A. Bari, Y. Chen, D. Roy, A. Jaekel, S. Bandyopadhyay

SAG: Smart Aggregation Technique for Continuous-Monitoring in Wireless Sensor Networks.........................................................625M. A. Azim, S. Moad, N. Bouabdallah

An Ecologically Inspired Intelligent Agent Assisted Wireless Sensor Network for Data Reconstruction ...........................................631F. Bai, K. S. Munasinghe, A. Jamalipour

AH16: MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION II Analytical Model for Performance Analysis of IEEE 802.11 DCF Mechanism in Multi-Radio Wireless Networks ..........................636

L. Bencini, R. Fantacci, L. Maccari

Joint Discrete Power-Level and Delay Optimization for Network Coded Wireless Communications.................................................641F. Chiti, R. Fantacci, D. Vukobratovic

Optimization of Wireless Multi-Source Multicast Ad-Hoc Networks Using Asymmetric Matrix Games ...........................................646E. Karami, S. Glisic

Multi-Objective WSN Deployment: Quality of Monitoring, Connectivity and Lifetime .......................................................................651N. Aitsaadi, N. Achir, K. Boussetta, G. Pujolle

Towards an Optimal Sink Placement in Wireless Sensor Networks ........................................................................................................657Y. Gu, Y. Ji, J. Li, H. Chen, B. Zhao, F. Liu

A Model for the Loss of Hello-Messages in a Wireless Mesh Network ....................................................................................................662G. Egeland, P. E. Engelstad

CIS01: WIRELESS SECURITY - PHY AND MAC Selective Jamming Attacks in Wireless Networks ......................................................................................................................................668

A. Proaño, L. Lazos

Jamming-Resistant Communication: Channel Surfing without Negotiation ..........................................................................................674S. Chen, K. Zeng, P. Mohapatra

Secure Communications Through Rayleigh Fading SIMO Channel with Multiple Eavesdroppers ....................................................680M. Z. I. Sarkar, T. Ratnarajah

Blind Dogfight in Spectrum: Combating Primary User Emulation Attacks in Cognitive Radio Systems with Unknown Channel Statistics .........................................................................................................................................................................685

H. Li, Z. Han

On the Impact of Backoff Misbehaving Nodes in IEEE 802.11 Networks ...............................................................................................691Z. Lu, C. Wang, W. Wang

A Wired-Side Approach to MAC Misbehavior Detection .........................................................................................................................696A. Venkatarama, C. Corbett, R. Beyah

CIS1P: CISS POSTER SESSION I A Distributed TCAM Coprocessor Architecture for Integrated Policy Filtering and Content Filtering ............................................702

Z. Cai, Z. Wang, K. Zheng

A High-Performance URL Lookup Engine for URL Filtering Systems ..................................................................................................707Z. Zhou, T. Song, Y. Jia

Authenticated Asymmetric Group Key Agreement Protocol and Its Application..................................................................................712L. Zhang, Q. Wu, B. Qin

STTM: Similarity Transitivity Chain Based Trust Model in P2P Environment ....................................................................................717Z. Xie, Y. Geng, J. Bi

SHOCK: A Worst-Case Ensured Sub-Linear Time Pattern Matching Algorithm for Inline Anti-Virus Scanning ..........................722N.-F. Huang, W.-Y. Tsai

An Efficient Self-Healing Key Distribution Scheme with Constant-Size Personal Keys for Wireless Sensor Networks ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................727

S. Han, B. Tian, Y. Zhang, J. Hu

CIS02: VEHICULAR NETWORK SECURITY Efficient Group Signature Scheme Supporting Batch Verification for Securing Vehicular Networks................................................732

A. Wasef, X. Shen

SAS: A Secure Data Aggregation Scheme in Vehicular Sensing Networks .............................................................................................737Q. Han, S. Du, D. Ren, H. Zhu

Secure Data Downloading with Privacy Preservation in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks .........................................................................742Y. Hao, J. Tang, Y. Cheng, C. Zhou

On Resource-Aware Message Verification in VANETs .............................................................................................................................747Z. Li, C. Chigan

A Secure and Efficient Revocation Scheme for Anonymous Vehicular Communications.....................................................................753Y. Sun, R. Lu, X. Lin, X. Shen, J. Su

Enhanced One-Pass IP Multimedia Subsystem Authentication Protocol for UMTS .............................................................................759X. Long, J. Joshi

CIS2P: CISS POSTER SESSION II Performance Analysis of IEEE 802.16e Handover with RSA-Based Authentication .............................................................................765

Y. Yan, Y. Qian, H. Sharif

On the Secrecy Mutual Information of Nakagami-m Fading SIMO Channel ........................................................................................770M. Z. I. Sarkar, T. Ratnarajah

Balance Based Performance Enhancement for Interactive TCP Traffic Replay....................................................................................775W. Chu, X. Guan, Z. Cai, M. Chen

Three-Dimensional Based Trust Management Scheme for Virus Control in P2P Networks ................................................................780L. Cai, R. Rojas-Cessa

BGP Security via Enhancements of Existing Practices ..............................................................................................................................785X. Zhao, D. Kao

Monitoring and Controlling Content Access in KAD ................................................................................................................................790T. Cholez, I. Chrisment, O. Festor

Cost Benefit Deployment of DNIPS ..............................................................................................................................................................796E. Rozenshine-Kemelmakher, R. Puzis, A. Felner, Y. Elovici

CIS03: INTRUSION DETECTION Pattern-Based DFA for Memory-Efficient and Scalable Multiple Regular Expression Matching .......................................................801

J. Jiang, Y. Xu, T. Pan, Y. Tang, B. Liu

Embedded TaintTracker: Lightweight Tracking of Taint Data against Buffer Overflow Attacks ......................................................806Y.-D. Lin, F.-C. Wu, T.-Y. Huang, Y.-C. Lai, F. C. Lin

Deflation DFA: Remembering History is Adequate ...................................................................................................................................811Y. Tang, T. Xue, J. Jiang, B. Liu

Sampling Techniques to Accelerate Pattern Matching in Network Intrusion Detection Systems ........................................................816D. Ficara, G. Antichi, A. Di Pietro, S. Giordano, G. Procissi, F. Vitucci

Parallel Architecture for High Throughput DFA-Based Deep Packet Inspection..................................................................................821J. Jiang, X. Wang, K. He, B. Liu

Application of Reed-Muller Codes for Localization of Malicious Nodes .................................................................................................826A. Kacewicz, S. Wicker

CIS04: INTERNET SECURITY A Novel IRC Botnet Detection Method Based on Packet Size Sequence .................................................................................................833

X. Ma, X. Guan, J. Tao, Q. Zheng, Y. Guo, L. Liu, S. Zhao

Detecting Anomalous Web Browsing via Diffusion Wavelets ...................................................................................................................838H. Y. Suen, W. C. Lau, O. Yue

Blocking Foxy Phishing Emails with Historical Information....................................................................................................................844Y. Wu, Z. Zhao, Y. Qiu, F. Bao

Anonymous Networking Under Memory Constraints ............................................................................................................................... 849P. Venkitasubramaniam

Quantitative Analysis of the Sybil Attack and Effective Sybil Resistance in Peer-to-Peer Systems .....................................................854O. Jetter, J. Dinger, H. Hartenstein

Remote Attestation for HDD Files Using Kernel Protection Mechanism ................................................................................................860K. Takemori, A. Perrig, N. Qu, Y. Miyake

CIS05: ANOMALY DETECTION AND DEFENSE An Information-Theoretic Combining Method for Multi-Classifier Anomaly Detection Systems .......................................................866

A. B. Ashfaq, M. Javed, S. A. Khayam, H. Radha

A Distributed Sequential Algorithm for Collaborative Intrusion Detection Networks..........................................................................871Q. Zhu, C. J. Fung, R. Boutaba, T. Basar

An Efficient Recovery and Survival Scheme Against Malware Attacks ..................................................................................................877X. Sun, C. Lin, Y. Jiang, W. Liu, X. Chu

Real-Time Detection of Stealthy DDoS Attacks Using Time-Series Decomposition ...............................................................................882H. Liu, M. S. Kim

Low-Cost Side Channel Remote Traffic Analysis Attack in Packet Networks .......................................................................................888S. Kadloor, X. Gong, N. Kiyavash, T. Tezcan, N. Borisov

Towards a Theory of Generalizing System Call Representation for In-Execution Malware Detection...............................................893B. Mehdi, F. Ahmed, S. A. Khayam, M. Farooq

CIS06: SECURITY ARCHITECTURE AND PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS Dynamic Control and Mitigation of Interdependent IT Security Risks...................................................................................................898

J. Mounzer, T. Alpcan, N. Bambos

A New NSIS Application for LSP Setup with Security Features ..............................................................................................................904S. Greco Polito, D. Gebbers, M. Chamania, A. Jukan

Chaos in WDM Mesh FSO for Enhanced Link Security ...........................................................................................................................910S. V. Kartalopoulos

S-MATE: Secure Coding-Based Multipath Adaptive Traffic Engineering .............................................................................................915S. A. Aly, N. Ansari, A. I. Walid

DDoS Defense Deployment with Network Egress and Ingress Filtering..................................................................................................920P. Du, A. Nakao

An Adjacency Matrixes-Based Model for Network Security Analysis.....................................................................................................926A. Xie, C. Tang, N. Gui, Z. Cai, J. Hu, Z. Chen

CIS07: RFID AND SENSOR NETWORK SECURITY No-Regret Learning in Collaborative Spectrum Sensing with Malicious Nodes ....................................................................................931

Q. Zhu, Z. Han, T. Basar

A Probabilistic Approach for Detecting Blocking Attack in RFID Systems ...........................................................................................937E. Vahedi, V. Shah-Mansouri, V. W. S. Wong, I. F. Blake

Small Footprint Implementations of Scalable ECC Point Multiplication on FPGA ..............................................................................943M. N. Hassan, M. Benaissa

Usage Control Based Security Access Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks ........................................................................................947J. Wu, S. Shimamoto

Voting-On-Grid Clustering for Secure Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks ...............................................................................952W. Yang, W. T. Zhu

An Efficient Self-Healing Key Distribution with Resistance to the Collusion Attack for Wireless Sensor Networks ........................957J. Gu, Z. Xue

CIS08: INFORMATION HIDING AND APPLIED CRYPTOGRAPHY A Tree Based Recursive Information Hiding Scheme................................................................................................................................962

A. Parakh, S. Kak

Reversible Data Hiding Using Histogram Shifting in Small Blocks .........................................................................................................967B. Xiao, L. Ying, Y. Huang

On the Secure Multimedia Distribution Scheme Based on Partial Encryption ......................................................................................973S. Lian, X. Chen, Y. Dong, H. Wang

Breaking Randomized Linear Generation Functions Based Virtual Password System.........................................................................978S. Li, S. A. Khayam, A.-R. Sadeghi, R. Schmitz

D-DOG: Securing Sensitive Data in Distributed Storage Space by Data Division and Out-Of-Order Keystream Generation .......................................................................................................................................................................................................984

J. Feng, Y. Chen, W.-S. Ku, Z. Su

CRYPTRON: CRYptographic Prefixes for Route Optimization in NEMO ...........................................................................................990A. Kukec, M. Bagnulo, A. de la Oliva

CQ01: DESIGN OF RELIABLE NETWORKS Ethernet Bypass Nodes as Suspended Link Activators on Tagged-VLAN Disabled Ethernet Switches..............................................995

M. Misumi, K. Yamaoka

Flow-Aware Resilient Ring..........................................................................................................................................................................1000J. Domzal, K. Wajda, A. Jajszczyk

Shared Path Protection with Differentiated Reliability in Transmission Impaired WDM Networks ................................................1006S. R. A. dos Santos Rosa, A. C. Drummond, N. L. S. da Fonseca

Network Coding for Protection Against Multiple Link Failures in Multi-Domain Networks ............................................................1012I. B. Barla, F. Rambach, D. A. Schupke, M. Thakur

On the Degree Distribution of k-Connected Random Networks.............................................................................................................1018C. Bettstetter, J. Klinglmayr, S. Lettner

Flow-Based End-to-End OAM Functions for the Multicast Service on the MPLS-TP Ring Network...............................................1024J. Zhang, M. S. Berger, S. Ruepp

CQ1P: COMMUNICATIONS QOS, RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE MODELING (I) Power Allocation in Multirate DS/CDMA Systems Based on Verhulst Equilibrium ...........................................................................1029

L. D. H. Sampaio, M. F. Lima, B. B. Zarpelão, M. L. Proença Jr., T. Abrão

A Table-Based Algorithm for Pipelined CRC Calculation ......................................................................................................................1035Y. Sun, M. S. Kim

Emulation Support for Advanced Packet Reordering Models................................................................................................................1040P. Hurtig, A. Brunstrom

Initial LLR Setting for Belief Propagation Decoding in Relay System ..................................................................................................1046N. Tsuji, T. Ohtsuki

The Logarithmic Nature of QoE and the Role of the Weber-Fechner Law in QoE Assessment ........................................................1051P. Reichl, S. Egger, R. Schatz, A. D'Alconzo

Improving the QoE of Citrix Thin Client Users........................................................................................................................................1056D. Schlosser, B. Staehle, A. Binzenhöfer, B. Boder

CQ02: QUALITY IN MULTIMEDIA NETWORKS Analysis of Consecutive Block-Loss for Streaming Services ...................................................................................................................1062

K. Kato, H. Masuyama, S. Kasahara, Y. Takahashi

Understanding Signal-Based Speech Quality Prediction in Future Mobile Communications ............................................................1067M. A. Mehmood, B. Lewcio, P. Vidales, A. Feldmann, S. Möller

Studying the Impact of Data Traffic on Voice Capacity in IEEE 802.11 WLANs................................................................................1073C. Brouzioutis, V. Vitsas, P. Chatzimisios

Streaming Video Capacities of LTE Air-Interface ...................................................................................................................................1079A. Talukdar, M. Cudak, A. Ghosh

Communication Timescales, Structure and Popularity: Using Social Network Metrics for Youtube-Like Multimedia Content Distribution ...............................................................................................................................................................1084

V. Kulkarni, M. Devetsikiotis

A Unified QoS Optimization for Scalable Video Multirate Multicast over Hybrid Coded Network .................................................1089C. Li, H. Xiong, J. Zou, T. Chen

CQ2P: COMMUNICATIONS QOS, RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE MODELING (II) Closed-Form Path-Loss Predictor for Gaussianly Distributed Nodes ...................................................................................................1095

M. Abdulla, Y. R. Shayan

An Analysis of Resequencing Delay of Reliable Transmission Protocols over Multipath ...................................................................1101K. Zheng, X. Jiao, M. Liu, Z. Li

Algorithms for Constrained Bulk-Transfer of Delay-Tolerant Data......................................................................................................1106P. Chhabra, V. Erramilli, N. Laoutaris, R. Sundaram, P. Rodriguez

Distributed Energy Adaptive Computing ..................................................................................................................................................1111K. Kant

Disjoint Multi-Path Routing and Failure Recovery .................................................................................................................................1116Y. O. Lee, A. L. N. Reddy

Robust Explicit Congestion Controller Design for High Bandwidth-Delay Product Network: A H infinity Approach .......................................................................................................................................................................................................1122

Y. Hong, O. W. W. Yang

CQ03: DESIGN OF P2P NETWORKS The Performance and Locality Tradeoff in BitTorrent-Like P2P File-Sharing Systems ....................................................................1127

W. Huang, C. Wu, F. C. M. Lau

Flow Vector Prediction Using EM Algorithms .........................................................................................................................................1132T. Ahmed

Comparing P2PTV Traffic Classifiers .......................................................................................................................................................1138N. Cascarano, F. Risso, A. Este, F. Gringoli, L. Salgarelli, A. Finamore, M. Mellia

A Lifetime-Based Peer Selection Mechanism for Peer-to-Peer Video-on-Demand Systems ...............................................................1144I. M. Moraes, O. C. M. B. Duarte

Adaptive Scheduling of Data Transfer in P2P Applications over Asymmetric Networks ...................................................................1149Y. Pan, J. Y. B. Lee

Analytic Study of the Impact of Churn in Cluster-Based Structured P2P Overlays............................................................................1154E. Anceaume, R. Ludinard, B. Sericola

CQ3P: COMMUNICATIONS QOS, RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE MODELING (III) Mesh-Based Broadband Home Network Solution: Setup and Experiments .........................................................................................1159

D.-E. Meddour, A. Kortebi, R. Boutaba

A Sort-Based Approach to Infer the Network Topology .........................................................................................................................1164H. Su, Y. Li, S. Lin, D. Jin, L. Zeng

User-Centric Plug-And-Play Functionality for IPv6-Enabled Wireless Sensor Networks ..................................................................1170P. A. C. S. Neves, B. Vaidya, J. J. P. C. Rodrigues

Delay Characteristics and Server Update Optimization of Multiplayer Gaming in Mobile Environment .......................................1175G. Kiss, J. Levendovszky, S. Molnár, T.-T. Long

Session Delay in File Server Output Buffers with General Session Lengths .........................................................................................1181B. Feyaerts, S. De Vuyst, S. Wittevrongel, H. Bruneel

A Unified Flow Control Approach for QoS Balance in Differentiated Services ...................................................................................1186J. Jin, Y. W. Law, M. Palaniswami, Z. Man

CQ04: QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE IN WIRELESS AND MOBILE NETWORKS Balancing Sum Rate and TCP Throughput in OFDMA Based Wireless Networks .............................................................................1192

T. Mahmoodi, V. Friderikos, O. Holland, H. Aghvami

Efficient Cooperative Caching with Improved Performance in Wireless Mesh Networks..................................................................1198M. K. Denko, T. Nkwe, M. S. Obaidat

All-Terminal Network Reliability Optimization in Fading Environment via Cross Entropy Method...............................................1203S. Kharbash, W. Wang

End-to-End Throughput Analysis of Multihop Wireless Networks with Network Coding .................................................................1208T. Yazane, H. Masuyama, S. Kasahara, Y. Takahashi

Delay and Throughput Analysis in Multi-Hop Cognitive Radio Networks ...........................................................................................1213Y. Wu, G. Min

A Case for WiFi Relay: Improving VoIP Quality for WiFi Users ..........................................................................................................1218A. Mondal, C. Huang, J. Li, M. Jain, A. Kuzmanovic

CQ05: WIRELESS NETWORK MODELING AND PERFORMANCE Towards Network Centric Development of Embedded Systems ............................................................................................................1223

S. Schürmans, E. Weingärtner, T. Kempf, G. Ascheid, K. Wehrle, R. Leupers

On Indoor Mobility Performance Limits for an Engset Radio-over-Fiber Model Using Prioritized General Handoff Process ............................................................................................................................................................................................1229

S. Bhattacharya, B. R. Qazi, J. M. H. Elmirghani

Opportunistic Beamforming for Multiuser MIMO Downlink Employing Rateless Codes with Delay Constraint ..........................1235X. Chen, Z. Zhang, S. Chen, C. Wang

Performance Modeling of Transmission Schedulers for Sensor Networks Capable of Energy Harvesting ......................................1241A. Seyedi, B. Sikdar

Participatory Mobile Social Network Simulation Environment .............................................................................................................1246F. Nazir, H. Prendinger, A. Seneviratne

CQ06: WIRELESS TRAFFIC CONTROL Coexistence of a Novel Medium Access Control Protocol for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks and the IEEE 802.11 .............................1252

J. Alonso-Zárate, C. Verikoukis, E. Kartsakli, L. Alonso

A Threshold-Selective Multiuser Downlink MAC Scheme for 802.11n Wireless Networks................................................................1257E. Kartsakli, N. Zorba, L. Alonso, C. Verikoukis

Combining Data Aggregation and HARQ Schemes to Guarantee Quality-of-Services in Uplink Relay-Based Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................1262

S. H. Kim, S. M. Kim, D. K. Sung

Integration of Superposition Coding with Network Channel-HARQ in Wireless Systems .................................................................1267L. Chen, W. Chen, X. Zhang, D. Yang

Delay and Energy Models for Polling Based MAC Protocols with Sleep-Wake Cycles .......................................................................1273H. Yang, B. Sikdar

Optimal Utility Lifetime and Delay-Robustness Tradeoff in Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks ...............................................1278M. Tahir, R. Farrell

CQ07: RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR NETWORKS Optimal Multi-Server Allocation to Parallel Queues with Random Connectivity and Retransmissions ...........................................1283

H. Al-Zubaidy, I. Lambadaris, Y. Viniotis, F. R. Yu, A. Srinivasan

Graph Embedding to Allocate Network Resources for Service Composition .......................................................................................1289D. Barth, C. Cadere, D. G. Verchere, S. Vial

Session Reliability and Capacity Allocation in Dynamic Spectrum Access Networks .........................................................................1294K.-F. Li, W.-C. Lau, O.-C. Yue

Joint QoS Routing and Dynamic Capacity Dimensioning with Elastic Traffic: A Game Theoretical Perspective ..........................1300J. Elias, F. Martignon

A Multifractal Based Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation Approach for Network Traffic Flows ............................................................1305J. W. de Godoy Stênico, L. L. Ling

Architectural, Service, and Performance Modeling for an IMS-MBMS-Based Application ..............................................................1311M. Elkotob

CQ08: NETWORK DESIGN AND TRAFFIC ENGINEERING On the Effectiveness of Expansion Mechanisms in Zone-Based Dynamic Traffic Grooming Algorithms ........................................1318

A. C. Drummond, N. L. S. da Fonseca

NS2 Extensions for the Simulation of RDM and G-RDM in DS-TE Networks.....................................................................................1323D. Adami, C. Callegari, S. Giordano, M. Pagano

Experiences with Active Per-Flow Queuing for Traffic Manager in High Performance Routers ......................................................1328J. Fan, C. Hu, B. Liu

Multi-Commodity Network Flows over Multipaths with Bounded Buffers ..........................................................................................1333T. Anjali, A. Fortin, S. Kapoor

Chemical Reaction Optimization for the Grid Scheduling Problem ......................................................................................................1338J. Xu, A. Y. S. Lam, V. O. K. Li

Reputation-Based QoS Provisioning in Cloud Computing via Dirichlet Multinomial Model.............................................................1343Y. Xiao, C. Lin, Y. Jiang, X. Chu, X. Shen

CQ09: TRAFFIC MODELING AND MEASUREMENT Fair Rate Degradation in Flow-Aware Networks .....................................................................................................................................1348

R. Wójcik, J. Domzal, A. Jajszczyk

Stochastic Packet Inspection for TCP Traffic ...........................................................................................................................................1353G. La Mantia, D. Rossi, A. Finamore, M. Mellia, M. Meo

Estimating Speed of Scanning Activities with a Hough Transform........................................................................................................1359K. Fukuda, R. Fontugne

Modeling Botnets and Epidemic Malware.................................................................................................................................................1364M. Ajelli, R. Lo Cigno, A. Montresor

Identification of Traffic Flows Hiding Behind TCP Port 80 ...................................................................................................................1369A. Dainotti, F. Gargiulo, L. I. Kuncheva, A. Pescapè, C. Sansone

Coarse Classification of Internet Traffic Aggregates ...............................................................................................................................1375M. Dusi, A. Este, F. Gringoli, L. Salgarelli

CQ10: PERFORMANCE MODELING A Performance Model for Multi-Cluster Computing Systems in the Presence of Hot-Spot Traffic ..................................................1381

G. Min, Y. Wu, K. Li, B. Javadi

Optimal Choice of Peers Based on BGP Information ..............................................................................................................................1386Z. Dulinski, M. Kantor, W. Krzysztofek, R. Stankiewicz, P. Cholda

SRD Service: A Stochastic Network Calculus Approach for Service Differentiation Analysis...........................................................1392K. Wang, C. Lin

Analytical Modelling and Performance Evaluation of Multi-Buffer ARQ Systems with Prioritized Self-Similar Traffic ............................................................................................................................................................................................................1397

L. Liu, X. Jin, G. Min

Evaluating the Response Time of Large Scale Content Adaptation Systems Using Performance Evaluation Process Algebra...........................................................................................................................................................................................................1402

J. Ding, J. Hillston, D. I. Laurenson

On Computing Bounds on Average Backlogs and Delays with Network Calculus...............................................................................1407F. Ciucu, O. Hohlfeld

CT01: MIMO On the Achievable Sum Rates of Iterative MIMO Receivers with Linear Front-Ends........................................................................1412

F. Etezadi, L. Szczecinski, A. Ghrayeb

Multi-Antenna Beamforming: Feedback or No Feedback? ....................................................................................................................1418K. Huang, V. K. N. Lau, D. Kim

Closed-Form ASER Results of Rectangular QAM in MIMO MRC with Arbitrary Number of Antennas.......................................1423J. M. Romero-Jerez, J. P. Peña-Martin

Diversity and Multiplexing Tradeoff in SIMO/MISO Channels: Two-Way Training and Power Control.......................................1428X. J. Zhang, Y. Gong

Mutual Information Statistics of Optimized LoS MIMO Systems .........................................................................................................1433M. Matthaiou, A. Pitarokoilis, J. A. Nossek

Exact Expressions for the Condition Number Distribution of Complex Wishart Matrices ................................................................1438M. Matthaiou, M. R. McKay, P. J. Smith, J. A. Nossek

CT1P: HYBRID ARQ AND SPACE TIME CODES Hybrid-ARQ Interference Channels with Receiver Cooperation...........................................................................................................1444

R. Narasimhan

Hybrid ARQ with Incremental Redundant Index Assignments for Iterative Source-Channel Decoding .........................................1449T. Clevorn, L. Schmalen, P. Vary, M. Adrat

Analysis of Network Coded HARQ for Multiple Unicast Flows .............................................................................................................1454P. Larsson, B. Smida, T. Koike-Akino, V. Tarokh

Three-Time-Slot Quasi-Orthogonal Space-Time Block Codes ...............................................................................................................1460Z. Lei, C. Yuen, F. Chin

X-Codes: A Low Complexity Full-Rate High-Diversity Achieving Precoder for TDD MIMO Systems............................................1465S. K. Mohammed, E. Viterbo, Y. Hong, A. Chockalingam

Local Delay in Static and Highly Mobile Poisson Networks with ALOHA ...........................................................................................1470M. Haenggi

CT02: NETWORK CODING Single-Generation Network Coding for Networks with Delay ................................................................................................................1475

K. Prasad, B. S. Rajan

Throughput Analysis of Two-Hop Wireless CSMA Network Coding....................................................................................................1481D. Umehara, S. Denno, M. Morikura, T. Sugiyama

Network Error Correction for Unit-Delay, Memory-Free Networks Using Convolutional Codes .....................................................1487K. Prasad, B. S. Rajan

Asynchronous Network Coded Multicast ..................................................................................................................................................1493D. Traskov, J. Lenz, N. Ratnakar, M. Médard

Scalar Linear Network Coding for Networks with Two Sources............................................................................................................1498S. Shadbakht, A. Jafarian, B. Hassibi

A Simple Necessary and Sufficient Condition for the Double Unicast Problem ...................................................................................1503S. Shenvi, B. K. Dey

CT2P: RESOURCE ALLOCATION AND CROSS-LAYER OPTIMIZATION Simple Distributed Algorithm Using Interference Measurements for Optimum Medium Access in Power-Controlled Networks with SINR Constraints............................................................................................................................................1508

S. Kucera, B. Zhang

A Queueing Theoretic Analysis of Source IP NAT ...................................................................................................................................1514C. Westphal, C. E. Perkins

Duality-Gap Bounds for Multi-Carrier Systems and Their Application to Periodic Scheduling .......................................................1520M. Wolkerstorfer, D. Statovci, T. Nordström

A Cognitive Cross-Layer Resource Allocation Scheme for In-Home Power Line Communications .................................................1526R. Dong, M. Ouzzif, S. Saoudi

Network Resources Optimization for Random Linear Network Coding...............................................................................................1531K. T. Kim, C.-S. Hwang

On the Fair Comparison of FEC Schemes.................................................................................................................................................1537S. Galli

CT03: COGNITIVE RADIO AND SPECTRUM SHARING An Information-Theoretic View of Spectrum Leasing via Secondary Cooperation .............................................................................1543

T. Elkourdi, O. Simeone

Performance Degradation Due to MAI in OFDMA-Based Cognitive Radio ........................................................................................1549L. Yu, L. B. Milstein, J. G. Proakis, B. D. Rao

Capacity Analysis of Multicast Network in Spectrum Sharing Systems................................................................................................1554J. Ji, W. Chen, H. Wan, Y. Liu

Trace Based Semi-Blind and Blind Spectrum Sensing Schemes for Cognitive Radio..........................................................................1559X. Yang, K. Lei, S. Peng, X. Cao

Cognitive Radio Transmission Under Interference Limitations and QoS Constraints........................................................................1564S. Akin, M. C. Gursoy

Fast Distributed Resource Allocation for Multi-Cell Cognitive Radio Systems....................................................................................1569M. Brandt-Pearce, K. Kansanen, G. Øien

CT3P: TRANSMISSION SCHEMES Constant-Rate Power Allocation Under Constraint on Average BER in Adaptive OFDM Systems..................................................1575

C. Liu, A. Schmeink, R. Mathar

Channel Estimation with Low-Precision Analog-to-Digital Conversion................................................................................................1580O. Dabeer, U. Madhow

Sampling Clock Frequency Offset Compensation for Feature Detection in Spectrum Sensing..........................................................1586A. Zahedi-Ghasabeh, A. Tarighat, B. Daneshrad

Error-Rate Approximations for Bit-Interleaved Coded Modulation: A Flexible Analytical Approach ............................................1592A. Kenarsari-Anhari, L. Lampe

Turbo Equalization Based on Bi-Directional DFE ...................................................................................................................................1598S. Jeong, J. Moon

Performance of Euclidean-Metric MLSD Receiver in the Presence of Channel Mismatch Caused by Nongaussian Noise ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................1604

D. A. Morero, M. R. Hueda

CT04: GAME THEORETIC APPROACHES User Cooperation for Energy-Efficient Cellular Communications ........................................................................................................1609

M. Nokleby, B. Aazhang

Channel Capacity of Electromagnetic Nanonetworks in the Terahertz Band ......................................................................................1614J. M. Jornet, I. F. Akyildiz

Balancing Egoism and Altruism on Interference Channel: The MIMO Case ......................................................................................1620Z. K. M. Ho, D. Gesbert

The Cross Rate: Linear Processing for the Two User Broadcast Channel ............................................................................................1625A. S. Housfater, T. J. Lim

On the Dynamic Behavior of the Min-Cut in Random Geometric Graphs ...........................................................................................1629L. Gerdes, M. Thakur, R. Kötter

BICM Transmission Using Non-Uniform QAM Constellations: Performance Analysis and Design .................................................1635J. Hossain, A. Alvarado, L. Szczecinski

CT05: COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION AND RELAY I A Complete Characterization of an Optimal Timer Based Selection Scheme.......................................................................................1641

V. Shah, N. B. Mehta, R. Yim

A Metrics-Based Approach for the Analysis of Two-Hop Detect-and-Forward Relay Channels .......................................................1646M. Benjillali, L. Szczecinski

Source Coding Rate Allocation in Orthogonal Compress-and-Forward Relay Networks ..................................................................1652G. Zeitler, J. Brehmer, G. Bauch, J. Widmer

Resource Allocation via Linear Programming for Multi-Source, Multi-Relay Wireless Networks ...................................................1657N. Farsad, A. W. Eckford

Distributed Turbo-Like Codes for Multi-User Cooperative Relay Networks .......................................................................................1662R. Youssef, A. Graell i Amat

Compress-and-Forward Relaying Based on Symbol-Wise Joint Source-Channel Coding..................................................................1667R. Blasco-Serrano, R. Thobaben, M. Skoglund

CT06: CHANNEL CODING Design of Distributed Multiple Turbo Codes for Block-Fading Relay Channels..................................................................................1672

P. H. Tan, C. K. Ho, S. Sun

Design of a Concatenated Coding Scheme for a Bit-Shift Channel ........................................................................................................1677E. Rosnes, A. Graell i Amat

A Simple Algorithm for Decoding of Binary Block Codes Based on Information Sets ........................................................................1682W. Godoy Jr., E. C. G. Wille, R. P. Jasinski

Design of Efficient Convolutional and Serially Concatenated Convolutional Codes with A-Priori Information .............................1687A. Abrardo

An Improved Decoding Algorithm for the Davey-MacKay Construction .............................................................................................1692J. A. Briffa, H. G. Schaathun, S. Wesemeyer

Numerical Comparison of IP Formulations as ML Decoders .................................................................................................................1697A. Tanatmis, S. Ruzika, M. Punekar, F. Kienle

CT07: COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION AND RELAY II Finite-SNR Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff in Bidirectional Cooperative Networks.........................................................................1702

Z. Yi, I.-M. Kim, R. Schober

Optimal Binary Power Allocation for Wireless Networks with Local Interference .............................................................................1708N. Badruddin, S. Hanly, J. Evans

Cooperative Transmission with Decode-and-Forward MIMO Relaying in Multiuser Relay Networks............................................1713C. K. Sung, I. B. Collings

Outage Probability and SER of Fixed Gain Relaying with Selection Diversity in Cellular Systems..................................................1718P. L. Yeoh, M. Elkashlan, I. B. Collings

Demodulate-and-Forward Relaying with Higher Order Modulations: Impact of Channel State Uncertainty ................................1724R. Annavajjala, A. Maaref, J. Zhang

On the Degrees of Freedom of the Cellular Network ...............................................................................................................................1729J. Sun, Y. Liu, G. Zhu

CT08: SECRECY A New Outer Bound for the Secrecy Capacity Region of the Gaussian Two-Way Wiretap Channel ................................................1734

X. He, A. Yener

Friendly Jamming for Wireless Secrecy ....................................................................................................................................................1739J. P. Vilela, M. Bloch, J. Barros, S. W. McLaughlin

Ergodic Secret Alignment for the Fading Multiple Access Wiretap Channel .......................................................................................1745R. Bassily, S. Ulukus

On the Impact of Quantized Channel Direction Feedback in Multiple-Antenna Wiretap Channels.................................................1750S.-C. Lin, T.-H. Chang, Y.-W. Hong, C.-Y. Chi

Equilibrium Outcomes of Dynamic Games in MIMO Channels with Active Eavesdroppers.............................................................1755Amitav Mukherjee, A. Lee Swindlehurst

Relaying for Energy-Efficient Scheduling with Deadline ........................................................................................................................1760C. K. Ho, P. H. Tan, S. Sun

CT09: INTERFERENCE CHANNELS The Gaussian Z-Interference Channel with Rate-Constrained Conferencing Decoders .....................................................................1766

H. T. Do, T. J. Oechtering, M. Skoglund

Outage Analysis of Block Fading Gaussian Interference Channels: General Case ..............................................................................1771Y. Weng, D. Tuninetti

Robust Transceiver Design for the Multi-User Interference Channel ...................................................................................................1776A. Tajer, N. Prasad, X. Wang

Capacity Analysis of Fading Interference Channels ................................................................................................................................1781K. A. Hamdi

On the Achievable Throughput Region of Multiple-Access Fading Channels with QoS Constraints................................................1786D. Qiao, M. C. Gursoy, S. Velipasalar

Achievable Rates for Multiuser Interference Relay Channel..................................................................................................................1791M. A. Khojastepour, X. Wang

CT10: COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION AND RELAY III Shifted Successive Decode-and-Forward Relaying: Towards the Optimal Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff for a Four-Node Cooperative Network ...............................................................................................................................................................1796

C. Wang, Y. Fan, J. S. Thompson, M. Skoglund, H. V. Poor

List Decoding for Bidirectional Broadcast Channels with Unknown Varying Channels ....................................................................1801R. F. Wyrembelski, I. Bjelakovic, H. Boche

Power Control for Relay-Assisted Wireless Systems with General Relaying........................................................................................1807Y. Shi, R. K. Mallik, K. B. Letaief

Two-Way Relaying in Multi-Carrier Systems with Private Information for Relay .............................................................................1812C. K. Ho, S. Sun

Achievable Rates for Embedded Bidirectional Relaying in a Cellular Downlink.................................................................................1818T. J. Oechtering, H. T. Do, M. Skoglund

Multi-Pair Two-Way Relay Channel with Multiple Antenna Relay Station .........................................................................................1823E. Yilmaz, R. Zakhour, D. Gesbert, R. Knopp

CT11: LOW-DENSITY PARITY-CHECK CODES (LDPC) Spectral Shape of Check-Hybrid GLDPC Codes .....................................................................................................................................1828

E. Paolini, M. F. Flanagan, M. Chiani, M. P. C. Fossorier

The Design of Rate-Compatible LDPC Codes for IR-HARQ Systems over Erasure Channels..........................................................1834D. Rastovac, D. Vukobratovic, V. Stankovic, L. Stankovic

Hybrid Decoding of LDPC Codes Based on Interior Point Method.......................................................................................................1839T. M. N. Ngatched, A. S. Alfa, J. Cai

Efficient Receivers for q-ary LDPC Coded Signals over Partial Response Channels ..........................................................................1845A. Marinoni, P. Savazzi

Protograph-Based LDPC Convolutional Codes for Correlated Erasure Channels..............................................................................1851A. R. Iyengar, M. Papaleo, G. Liva, P. H. Siegel, J. K. Wolf, G. E. Corazza

Design of Efficiently-Encodable Generalized LDPC Codes ....................................................................................................................1857T. Xie, S. G. Wilson

MC1P: MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATIONS AND SERVICES Framework for Energy-Aware Lossless Compression in Mobile Services: The Case of E-Mail ........................................................1862

Y. Xiao, M. Siekkinen, A. Ylä-Jääski

SIP as a Universal Communication Bus: A Methodology and an Experimental Study .......................................................................1868B. Bertran, C. Consel, W. Jouve, H. Guan, P. Kadionik

Real-Time Intruder Detection in Surveillance Networks Using Adaptive Kernel Methods ................................................................1873T. Ahmed, S. Ahmed, S. Ahmed, M. Motiwala

Enhancing ESB Based Execution Platform to Support Flexible Communication Web Services over Heterogeneous Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................1878

D. Zhu, Y. Zhang, J. Chen, B. Cheng

Playback Latency Reduction for Internet Live Video Services in CDN-P2P Hybrid Architecture....................................................1884S. Cho, J. Cho, S.-J. Shin

Using HTTP Pipelining to Improve Progressive Download over Multiple Heterogeneous Interfaces ...............................................1889D. Kaspar, K. Evensen, P. Engelstad, A. F. Hansen

MCS1: WIRELESS VIDEO COMMUNICATION: JVEC: Joint Video Adaptation and Erasure Code for Wireless Video Streaming Broadcast ............................................................1894

N. He, J. Cao, Z. Li, Y. Ren

Joint Video Source Coding and Distributed Link Adaptation in Wireless Mesh Networks................................................................1899A. Argyriou, H. Luo, D. Wu, S. Ci

Unequal Error Protection for H.264 Video Using RCPC Codes and Hierarchical QAM ...................................................................1904W.-H. Chung, S. Paluri, S. Kumar, S. Nagaraj, J. D. Matyjas

Video Quality Prediction Model for H.264 Video over UMTS Networks and Their Application in Mobile Video Streaming ......................................................................................................................................................................................................1910

A. Khan, L. Sun, E. Ifeachor, J. O. Fajardo, F. Liberal

Service-Driven Approximate LT Codes.....................................................................................................................................................1915K.-C. Yang, C.-L. Lin, T.-L. Wu, J.-S. Wang

Optimizing Segment Caching for Mobile Peer-to-Peer Interactive Streaming .....................................................................................1920J. Li, S.-H. Chan

MCS2: PEER-TO-PEER VIDEO I Effects of P2P Streaming on Video Quality...............................................................................................................................................1925

C. Kiraly, L. Abeni, R. Lo Cigno

On the Scalability of P2P-Based Push-Driven Live Streaming Systems ................................................................................................1930C. Cassagnes, D. Magoni, H. Chang, W. Wang, S. Jamin

Analysis of P2P Streaming Based on the Characterization of Live User-Generated Video ................................................................1936T. Silva, J. Almeida, D. Guedes

An Optimal Server Selection Algorithm for P2P IPTV over Fiber to the Node (FTTN) Networks ...................................................1941S. C. Han, Y. Xia

An Analysis of User Dynamics in P2P Live Streaming Services .............................................................................................................1946K. Park, D. Chang, J. Kim, W. Yoon, T. Kwon

Resilient Suppressor Mechanism Against Illegal Content Redistribution on Peer-to-Peer Video Sharing Networks .....................1952Y. Kawahara, L. Wang, T. Asami

MCS3: PEER-TO-PEER VIDEO II Frequency-Aware Indexing for Peer-to-Peer On-Demand Video Streaming........................................................................................1958

H. Guo, J. Liu, Z. Wang

Advanced Rate Adaption for Unicast Streaming of Scalable Video .......................................................................................................1963C. Liu, I. Bouazizi, M. Gabbouj

Quality- and Context-Aware Neighbor Selection for Layered Peer-to-Peer Streaming ......................................................................1968A. T. Nguyen, B. Li, F. Eliassen

A Layered Semi-Structured Overlay for Supporting VCR-Like Interactions in P2P VoD System ...................................................1974J. Chen, X. Du

Toward QoE-Aware Optimum Peer Cache Sizes for P2P Video-on-Demand Systems .......................................................................1979M. Michel, S. Agarwal, W. Kellerer, A. Feldmann

On Demand Heterogeneity in P2P Live Streaming ..................................................................................................................................1984Z. Ouyang, L. Xu, B. Ramamurthy

MCS4: VIDEO NETWORKING A Novel Marking Mechanism for Packet Video Delivery over DiffServ Networks ..............................................................................1989

H. Wang, G. Liu, L. Chen

Performances of Random IPTV Channel Change with Finite Duration Multi-Channel Delivery .....................................................1994B. Xun, W. Sun, Y. Jin, W. Guo, W. Hu, K. Lin

Network Coding Node Placement for Delay Minimization in Streaming Overlays..............................................................................1999N. Cleju, N. Thomos, P. Frossard

Asynchronous and Reliable Multimedia Multicast with Heterogeneous QoS Constraints..................................................................2004W. Sheng, W.-Y. Chan, S. D. Blostein, Y. Cao

Client Clustering and Joint Multistream FEC Rate Allocation in IPTV Systems ................................................................................2010J. Chakareski, P. Frossard

On Optimizing for Epidemic Live Streaming ...........................................................................................................................................2015N. Hegde, F. Mathieu, D. Perino

MCS5: MULTIMEDIA SOFTWARE & SERVICES Widgetizing Communication Services........................................................................................................................................................2020

X. Wu, V. Krishnaswamy

Widgets to Facilitate Service Integration in a Pervasive Environment..................................................................................................2025N. Laga, E. Bertin, N. Crespi

HyMTO: The Hybrid Mesh/Tree Overlay for Large Scale Multimedia Interactive Applications over the Internet .......................2030Y. Gao, Y. Shi, X. Xiao, J. Shen

Virtualized Rich Multimedia Clients the Novel Enabler for a New NGN Service Delivery Concept .................................................2035M. Q. Kuhnen, F. Marmori, A. Schülke, J. Häussler, H. Kornmayer, M. Kraus

Context-Aware Dynamic Service Composition in Ubiquitous Environment ........................................................................................2040K. Tari, Y. Amirat, A. Chibani, A. Yachir, A. Mellouk

Towards a Social Network Based Approach for Services Composition .................................................................................................2046A. Maaradji, H. Hacid, J. Daigremont, N. Crespi

NG01: SOCIAL NETWORKS AND DATA CENTER NETWORKING Locating Experts via Online Social Networks ...........................................................................................................................................2051

K. Xu, J. Xie, V. O. K. Li

Reputation-Based Internet Sharing in Wireless Neighborhood Community Networks ......................................................................2056A. Satsiou, L. Tassiulas

Killer Fabrics for Scalable Datacenters .....................................................................................................................................................2061M. Schlansker, J. Tourrilhes, Y. Turner, J. R. Santos

OmTCP: Increasing Performance in Server Farms .................................................................................................................................2067I. van Beijnum, A. Azcorra, M. Bagnulo

A Weighting Scheme for Enhancing Community Detection in Networks .............................................................................................2073A. Khadivi, M. Hasler

"Tree-Farms" for Tree-Based Multicast Schemes in Peer-to-Peer Overlay Networks .......................................................................2077P. Fraigniaud, H.-A. Phan

NG1P: RECENT ADVANCES IN NEXT GENERATION NETWORKING Layered Communication Protocol for Macro to Nano-Scale Communication Systems ......................................................................2082

A. T. Sharp, S. M. Raja, B. J. Wysocki, T. A. Wysocki

Discovery and Composition of Per-Domain Behaviours - a Service Abstraction Approach ...............................................................2088V. Jesus, R. L. Aguiar, P. Steenkiste

Crosstalk: A Scalable Cross-Protocol Monitoring System for Anomaly Detection ..............................................................................2094A. Di Pietro, F. Huici, D. Costantini, T. Sugita, S. Niccolini

An Operator Approach to Popularity-Based Caching in DHTs .............................................................................................................2100Z. Despotovic, Q. Hofstaetter, M. Michel, W. Kellerer

A Lightweight Emulator for BitTorrent-Like File Sharing Systems......................................................................................................2106X. Chen, X. Chu, J. Liu

BitTorrent Traffic Localization via Operator-Related Information ......................................................................................................2111B. Polaczyk, P. Cholda

NG02: ROUTING AND FORWARDING AnyTraffic Labeled Routing .......................................................................................................................................................................2116

D. Papadimitriou, P. Pedroso, D. Careglio

Data Path Management in Mesh-Based Programmable Routers ...........................................................................................................2122Q. Wu, T. Wolf

Inter-Layer PCE Based Scalable Packet Forwarding with ID/Loc Separation ....................................................................................2128K.-H. Lee, T. Choi, Y.-T. Kim

Effective Usage of Dynamic Circuits for IP Routing ................................................................................................................................2133M. Chamania, M. Caria, A. Jukan

Achieving Perfect Hashing Through an Improved Construction of Bloom Filters ..............................................................................2139G. Antichi, A. Di Pietro, D. Ficara, S. Giordano, F. Russo, F. Vitucci

Bloom Filters in a Landmark-Based Flat Routing ...................................................................................................................................2144R. Pasquini, M. F. Magalhães, F. L. Verdi, A. Welin

NG2P: TRAFFIC ENGINEERING Voice Synchronization Across Heterogeneous Telephony Systems: Problem and Solutions ..............................................................2149

H.-P. Lin, H.-Y. Hsieh

Differentiated Ethernet Congestion Management for Prioritized Traffic .............................................................................................2155S. Fang, C. H. Foh, K. M. M. Aung

An API-RCP Design Using Pole Placement Technique............................................................................................................................2160Y. Hong, O. W. W. Yang

A Flow Analysis for Mining Traffic Anomalies ........................................................................................................................................2165Y. Kanda, K. Fukuda, T. Sugawara

A Novel SLA for Time-Differentiated Resilience with Efficient Resource Sharing in WDM Networks ............................................2170M. Xia, C. U. Martel, L. Shi, M. Tornatore, B. Mukherjee

Eliminating Rank Reversal Phenomenon in GRA-Based Network Selection Method .........................................................................2175Á. Huszák, S. Imre

NG03: ROUTERS AND SWITCHES Using Banyan Networks for Load-Balanced Switches with Incremental Update .................................................................................2181

C.-M. Lien, C.-S. Chang, J. Cheng, D.-S. Lee, J.-T. Liao

Contention-Tolerant Crossbar Packet Switches without and with Speedup .........................................................................................2187G. Qu, H. J. Chang, J. Wang, Z. Fang, S. Q. Zheng

Two-Stage Fair Queuing Using Budget Round-Robin .............................................................................................................................2193D. Lin, M. Hamdi

OpenFlow Switching: Data Plane Performance........................................................................................................................................2198A. Bianco, R. Birke, L. Giraudo, M. Palacin

Load-Balanced Optical Switch for High-Speed Router Design ..............................................................................................................2203B. Hu, K. L. Yeung

A Randomized Scheme for IP Lookup at Wire Speed on NetFPGA ......................................................................................................2208G. Antichi, A. Di Pietro, D. Ficara, S. Giordano, G. Procissi, F. Vitucci

NG3P: NETWORK TOPOLOGY AND ROUTING Compact Routing in Internet-Like Graphs with Improved Space-Stretch Tradeoff ...........................................................................2213

M. Tang, G. Zhang, G. Zhang, J. Yang

Maximum Likelihood Network Topology Inference Using Unicast End-to-End Measurements........................................................2219G. Fei, G. Hu

Resilient Multipath Routing with Independent Directed Acyclic Graphs .............................................................................................2225S. Cho, T. Elhourani, S. Ramasubramanian

NG04: PERFORMANCE A Framework to Analyze Network Performance Based on Information Quality.................................................................................2230

Y. Geng, V. O. K. Li

Mathematical Impact of Information Accuracy on Network Performance ..........................................................................................2235Y. Geng, V. O. K. Li

Hybrid Techniques for Large-Scale IP Traffic Matrix Estimation ........................................................................................................2240T. O. Adelani, A. S. Alfa

A Linear Algebraic Approach for Loss Tomography in Mesh Topologies Using Network Coding ...................................................2246J. Gui, V. Shah-Mansouri, V. W. S. Wong

Optimally Designing Capacity and Location of Caches to Reduce P2P Traffic....................................................................................2252N. Kamiyama, R. Kawahara, T. Mori, S. Harada, H. Hasegawa

An Optimal Design Scheme for Global Overlay Networks with Enhanced Data Transfer Throughput ...........................................2258Y. Miyao

NG05: P2P AND OVERLAY NETWORKS A Novel Grouping Strategy for Reducing Average Distribution Time in P2P File Sharing................................................................2264

P.-S. Tsang, X. Meng, K.-S. Lui

On the System Parameters of Peer-to-Peer Video Streaming with Network Coding ...........................................................................2269L. Chang, J. Pan

An Adaptive and Robust Reputation Mechanism for P2P Network ......................................................................................................2274M. Wang, F. Tao, Y. Zhang, G. Li

Robust Scheduling of Video Streams in Network-Aware P2P Applications .........................................................................................2279L. Abeni, C. Kiraly, R. Lo Cigno

Delay-Aware Push/Pull Protocols for Live Video Streaming in P2P Systems.......................................................................................2284A. Russo, R. Lo Cigno

Improving Efficiency and Fairness in P2P Systems with Effort-Based Incentives ...............................................................................2289R. Rahman, M. Meulpolder, D. Hales, J. Pouwelse, D. Epema, H. Sips

NG06: NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS AND IP NETWORKS An Identifier/Locator Split Architecture for Exploring Path Diversity Through Site Multi-Homing - A Hybrid Host-Network Cooperative Approach........................................................................................................................................................2294

S. Paul, R. Jain, J. Pan

End-to-End Quality-of-Service Support in Next Generation Networks with NSIS ..............................................................................2299R. Bless, M. Röhricht

Intrinsic Monitoring within an IPv6 Network: Relating Traffic Flows to Network Paths ..................................................................2305L. Shi, A. Davy

Convergence of Communication and Processing in Next-Generation Networks ..................................................................................2311T. Wolf, S. Mahadevan

Forecasting Full-Path Network Congestion Using One Bit Signalling ...................................................................................................2317M. Woldeselassie, R. G. Clegg, M. Rio

Link Bandwidth Design Method Considering Failures in IP Network ..................................................................................................2322R. Sugiyama, T. Takeda, H. Kojima, I. Inoue, K. Shiomoto

NG07: IP ROUTING A Lightweight IP Fast Reroute Algorithm with Tunneling .....................................................................................................................2327

Y. Yang, M. Xu, Q. Li

Fine Two-Phase Routing over Shortest Paths without Traffic Splitting ................................................................................................2332E. Oki, A. Iwaki, S. Urushidani, M. Aoki

Partial Complete iBGP ................................................................................................................................................................................2337B. Sarakbi, S. Maag

Enhanced Crankback Signaling for Multi-Domain Traffic Engineering ..............................................................................................2342F. Xu, M. Esmaeili, C. Xie, N. Ghani, M. Peng, Q. Liu

Hierarchical Border Gateway Protocol (HBGP) for PCE-Based Multi-Domain Traffic Engineering ..............................................2348L. Buzzi, M. Conforto Bardellini, D. Siracusa, G. Maier, F. Paolucci, F. Cugini, L. Valcarenghi, P. Castoldi

Analysis of Varying AS Path Lengths from the Edge of the Network....................................................................................................2354A. S. Uluagac, R. A. Beyah, R. Kane, S. Joshi, J. A. Copeland

ON01: NETWORK PLANNING, DIMENSIONING, AND DESIGN Reducing the CAPEX and OPEX Costs of Optical Backbone Networks...............................................................................................2360

A. Jarray, B. Jaumard, A. C. Houle

Limiting Wavelength Converter Usage in Resilient WDM Networks ....................................................................................................2365M. Razo, S. Billenahalli, W. Huang, A. Sivasankaran, L. Tang, H. Vardhan, P. Monti, M. Tacca, A. Fumagalli

Graph Partitioning for Survivability in Multi-Domain Optical Networks ............................................................................................2370H. Drid, B. Cousin, M. Molnár, N. Ghani

The Value of Traffic Bifurcation in Multi-Granular Optical Networks ................................................................................................2375N. Naas, H. T. Mouftah

Carrier Grade Ethernet Versus SDH in Optical Networks: Planning Methods and CAPEX Comparisons.....................................2380D. Siracusa, G. Maier

Traffic-Driven vs. Topology-Driven Strategies for Regeneration Sites Placement...............................................................................2386M. Youssef, S. Al Zahr, M. Gagnaire

ON1P: TRANSMISSION A Simple Statistical Model for Turbulence-Induced Fading in Free-Space Optical Systems .............................................................2392

N. D. Chatzidiamantis, H. G. Sandalidis, G. K. Karagiannidis, M. Matthaiou

Indoor MIMO Optical Wireless Communication Using Spatial Modulation .......................................................................................2397R. Mesleh, R. Mehmood, H. Elgala, H. Haas

Is Optical OFDM a Viable Alternative to Single-Carrier Transmission for Future Long-Haul Optical Systems?..........................2402A. Barbieri, G. Colavolpe, T. Foggi, E. Forestieri, G. Prati

Polarization Division Multiplexing for SC-FDE Communications over Dispersive Optical Fibers ...................................................2407F. Horlin, F. Quitin, J. Fickers, P. Emplit

Successive Decoding of Anti-Periodic OFDM Signals in IM/DD Optical Channel ...............................................................................2412L. Chen, B. Krongold, J. Evans

ON02: SURVIVABILITY PCE-Based Dynamic Restoration in Wavelength Switched Optical Networks .....................................................................................2418

A. Giorgetti, L. Valcarenghi, F. Cugini, P. Castoldi

p²-Cycles: p-Cycles with Parasitic Protection Links ................................................................................................................................2424L. Long, A. E. Kamal

Availability Evaluation in Shared-Path-Protected WDM Networks with Startup-Failure-Driven Backup Path Reprovisioning ..............................................................................................................................................................................................2429

W. Ni, E. Patzak, M. Schlosser, H. Zhang

Path Protection in WDM Networks with Quality of Transmission Limitations ...................................................................................2435P. Kokkinos, K. Manousakis, E. Varvarigos

Implementing Protection Classes Through p-Cycles in Impairment-Constrained Optical Networks ...............................................2440A. Askarian, S. Subramaniam, M. Brandt-Pearce

Coordinated Multi-Layer Loss Recovery in TCP over Optical Burst-Switched (OBS) Networks .....................................................2445R. R. C. Bikram, N. Charbonneau, V. M. Vokkarane

ON2P: TRANSMISSION AND OBS Multibeam 2.5 Gbit/s Mobile Optical Wireless Systems Employing Beam Power and Angle Adaptation Method..........................2450

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

Space-Time Codes for Optical Fiber Communication with Polarization Multiplexing .......................................................................2456S. Mumtaz, G.-B. Othman, Y. Jaouën

A Novel Formulation for Routing and Wavelength Assignment Problem in OBS Networks .............................................................2461A. Belbekkouche, A. Hafid, M. Tagmouti, M. Gendreau

A Viable Translucent Architecture for Lossless OBS Networks.............................................................................................................2467T. Coutelen, B. Jaumard, G. Hébuterne

LOBS-H: An Enhanced OBS with Wavelength Sharable Home Circuits .............................................................................................2472M. A. González-Ortega, C. Qiao, A. Suarez-Gonzalez, X. Liu, J.-C. Lopez-Ardao

ON03: OPTICAL DEVICE AND NODE ARCHITECTURES Optical Interconnection Networks Based on Microring Resonators ......................................................................................................2477

A. Bianco, D. Cuda, M. Garrich, R. Gaudino, G. Gavilanes, P. Giaccone, F. Neri

Optical Bistability in a Nonlinear Resonator with Saturable Losses and Intensity-Dependent Refractive Index ............................2482S. Bhargava, C. Porzi, P. K. Datta, A. Bogoni, L. Potì, R. Gangopadhyay

Performance of an Optical Packet Switch with Parametric Wavelength Converters ..........................................................................2487N. Kitsuwan, R. Rojas-Cessa, M. Matsuura, E. Oki

Multi-Carrier Distributed WDM Ring Network Based on Reconfigurable Optical Drop-Add-Drop Multiplexers and Carrier Wavelength Reuse...................................................................................................................................................................2492

M. Matsuura, E. Oki

Native Ethernet-Based Self-Healing WDM-PON Local Access Ring Architecture: A New Direction for Supporting Simple and Efficient Resilience Capabilities .............................................................................................................................................2497

H. Erkan, G. Ellinas, A. Hadjiantonis, R. Dorsinville, M. Ali

Multi-Stage Access Network Based on SOA With/Without OEO for Low Delay Performance .........................................................2503T. Shimada, N. Sakurai, H. Kimura, H. Hadama

ON04: SCHEDULING Availability-Aware Joint Task Scheduling for Real-Time Distributed Computing Applications over Optical Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................2509

M. Zhu, W. Guo, S. Xiao, W. Hu, B. Geller

Analysis of the Two-Step Scheduling Framework with Transfer Speedup Under Non-Uniform Traffic..........................................2515P. G. Raponi, N. Andriolli, P. Castoldi

Connection Scheduling in Wavelength-Constrained Optical Time-Slotted Networks .........................................................................2521A. Gadkar, S. Subramaniam

Efficient Joint Scheduling and Sizing of Transmission Grants in Multichannel WDM PONs ...........................................................2526M. S. Kiaei, L. Meng, C. Assi, M. Maier

Energy Management Mechanism for Ethernet Passive Optical Networks (EPONs) ...........................................................................2532Y. Yan, S.-W. Wong, L. Valcarenghi, S.-H. Yen, D. R. Campelo, S. Yamashita, L. Kazovsky, L. Dittmann

Sequential Task Anycast Scheduling in Optical Burst Switched Networks ..........................................................................................2537N. Kannasoot, A. N. Patel, J. P. Jue

ON05: RWA AND TRAFFIC ENGINEERING Tabu Search Meta-Heuristic for Static Manycast Routing and Wavelength Assignment over Wavelength-Routed Optical WDM Networks ..............................................................................................................................................................................2542

N. Charbonneau, V. M. Vokkarane

Inter-Domain Routing in Optical Networks with Wavelength Converters ...........................................................................................2547A. Beshir, M. Yannuzzi, F. Kuipers

Dynamic Time Allocation and Wavelength Assignment in Next Generation Multi-Rate Multi-Wavelength Passive Optical Networks ..........................................................................................................................................................................................2552

J. Zhang, N. Ansari

Greening the Optical Backbone Network: A Traffic Engineering Approach .......................................................................................2557M. Xia, M. Tornatore, Y. Zhang, P. Chowdhury, C. Martel, B. Mukherjee

Throughput Optimization and Traffic Engineering in WDM Networks Considering Multiple Metrics...........................................2562J. Crichigno, W. Shu, M.-Y. Wu

Traffic Grooming in Green Optical Networks ..........................................................................................................................................2568M. M. Hasan, F. Farahmand, A. N. Patel, J. P. Jue

SA1P: SAS OWI Wavelength Assignment Scheme of ONUs in Hybrid TDM/WDM Fiber-Wireless Networks ............................................................2573

S. Dai, Z. Zheng, J. Wang, X. Zhang

QoS-Aware Layer-2 VPNs over EPON-WIMAX .....................................................................................................................................2578A. R. Dhaini, P.-H. Ho, X. Jiang

Prototyping Multi-Transceiver Free-Space Optical Communication Structures .................................................................................2584A. Sevincer, M. Bilgi, M. Yuksel, N. Pala

GPU-Based Particle Swarm Optimization for Topology Control in Hybrid RF/FSO Mesh Networks .............................................2589O. Awwad, A. Al-Fuqaha, B. Khan, D. Kountanis, D. Benhaddou

Reconfiguration Modeling of Reconfigurable Hybrid FSO/RF Links ...................................................................................................2595H. Moradi, M. Falahpour, H. H. Refai, P. G. LoPresti, M. Atiquzzaman

SA1P: SELECTED AREAS IN COMMUNICATIONS I Priority-Based Scheme for File Distribution in Peer-to-Peer Networks ................................................................................................2600

M. E. Rivero-Angeles, G. Rubino

SA2P: SELECTED AREAS IN COMMUNICATIONS II Performance Comparison of Different Correlation Techniques for the AltBOC Modulation in Multipath Environments ................................................................................................................................................................................................2606

Y. Tawk, C. Botteron, A. Jovanovic, P.-A. Farine

Cooperative Delay Diversity in Hybrid Satellite/Terrestrial DVB-SH System .....................................................................................2612S. Morosi, S. Jayousi, E. Del Re

GNSS Signal Detection Under Noise Uncertainty.....................................................................................................................................2617J. Chandrasekhar, C. R. Murthy

Subset Optimization of Adaptive Coding and Modulation Schemes for Broadband Satellite Systems .............................................2622V. Boussemart, H. Brandt, M. Berioli

Methods for the Soft-Decision Decoding of MTR Codes in Multiple-Head Magnetic Recording Systems........................................2627N. Djuric, V. Senk

Target Trajectory Querying in Wireless Sensor Networks .....................................................................................................................2632J. Zheng, W. Jia, G. Wang, J. Wu

SA-C1: COMPETITIVE APPROACHES IN COGNITIVE NETWORKS Band Synchronization in the Control Channel of Cognitive Radio Systems: A Collaboration Game ...............................................2638

H. Li

A Stochastic Game Model for Jamming in Multi-Channel Cognitive Radio Systems .........................................................................2643Q. Zhu, H. Li, Z. Han, T. Basar

Joint Spectrum Access and Pricing in Cognitive Radio Networks with Elastic Traffic .......................................................................2649J. Elias, F. Martignon

Design of Power Control Protocols for Spectrum Sharing in Cognitive Radio Networks: A Game-Theoretic Perspective.....................................................................................................................................................................................................2654

Y.-E. Lin, K.-H. Liu, H.-Y. Hsieh

A Channel Portfolio Optimization Framework for Trading in a Spectrum Secondary Market.........................................................2660H. Xu, J. Jin, B. Li

Coordinated Denial-of-Service Attacks in IEEE 802.22 Networks.........................................................................................................2665Y. Tan, S. Sengupta, K. P. Subbalakshmi

SA-C2: COGNITIVE NETWORK DESIGN Single and Multiple Carrier Designs for Cognitive Radio Systems ........................................................................................................2670

T. Al-Khasib, M. Shenouda, L. Lampe

Power Allocation for OFDM-Based Cognitive Radio Systems Under Outage Constraints .................................................................2676K. Son, B. C. Jung, S. Chong, D. K. Sung

Fair and Efficient Channel Allocation and Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive OFDMA Networks ......................................................2681C. Sun, W. Chen, K. B. Letaief

Classification-Based Predictive Channel Selection for Cognitive Radios ..............................................................................................2686M. Höyhtyä, S. Pollin, A. Mämmelä

Modeling and Characterization of Spectrum White Spaces for Underlay Cognitive Radio Networks..............................................2692V. Pla, J.-R. Vidal, J. Martinez-Bauset, L. Guijarro

Controlling Sensing Error for Cognitive PANs with 1-Limited Packet Scheduling .............................................................................2697J. Misic, V. B. Misic

SA-C3: SENSING IN COGNITIVE RADIOS Opportunistic Wideband Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radios with Genetic Optimization..........................................................2703

M. Sanna, M. Murroni

Doubly Sequential Energy Detection for Distributed Dynamic Spectrum Access ................................................................................2708N. Kundargi, A. Tewfik

Cognitive Radio Wideband Spectrum Sensing Using Multitap Windowing and Power Detection with Threshold Adaptation .....................................................................................................................................................................................................2713

T.-H. Yu, S. Rodriguez-Parera, D. Markovic, D. Cabric

SpiderRadio: An Incumbent Sensing Implementation for Cognitive Radio Networking Using IEEE 802.11 Devices ....................2719K. Hong, S. Sengupta, R. Chandramouli

A Sequential Sensing Data Transmission and Fusion Approach for Large Scale Cognitive Radios ..................................................2724Y. Rao, W. Chen, Z. Cao

A Connectivity-Agile Sensing Algorithm for Cognitive Radio Networks ..............................................................................................2729L. Sun, W. Wang

SA-C4: COGNITIVE NETWORK MANAGEMENT AND APPLICATIONS Centralized Cooperative Spectrum Sensing for Ad-Hoc Disaster Relief Network Clusters................................................................2734

N. Pratas, N. Marchetti, N. R. Prasad, A. Rodrigues, R. Prasad

Agile Spectrum Evacuation in Cognitive Radio Networks ......................................................................................................................2739M. I. B. Shahid, J. Kamruzzaman

Achievable Transmission Capacity of Secondary System in Cognitive Radio Networks.....................................................................2745J. Lee, S. Lim, J. G. Andrews, D. Hong

Impact of the Secondary Network on the Outage Performance of the Primary Service in Spectrum Sharing.................................2750M. G. Khoshkholgh, K. Navaie, H. Yanikomeroglu

Voluntary Spectrum Handoff: A Novel Approach to Spectrum Management in CRNs .....................................................................2755S.-U. Yoon, E. Ekici

Achieving Efficient and Optimal Joint Action in Distributed Cognitive Radio Networks Using Payoff Propagation .....................2760K.-L. Yau, P. Komisarczuk, P. D. Teal

SA-C5: COLLABORATION IN COGNITIVE NETWORKS Distributed Relay Selection and Power Control in Cognitive Radio Networks with Cooperative Transmission .............................2766

C. Luo, F. R. Yu, H. Ji, V. C. M. Leung

Cooperative Relay Communication Performance Under Spectrum-Sharing Resource Requirements .............................................2771V. Asghari, S. Aïssa

Stability Analysis for Network Coded Multicast Cell with Opportunistic Relay..................................................................................2777Z. Shu, W. Chen, X. Wang, X. Yang

Cooperative Spectrum Sharing with Distributed Secondary User Selection.........................................................................................2782Y. Han, S. H. Ting, A. Pandharipande

On the Connectivity and Multihop Delay of Ad Hoc Cognitive Radio Networks .................................................................................2787W. Ren, Q. Zhao, A. Swami

Time-Divisional Cooperative Periodic Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio Networks...................................................................2793S. Kandeepan, A. Giorgetti, M. Chiani

SA-DS: DATA STORAGE Construction of Burst-Erasure Efficient LDPC Codes for Use with Belief Propagation Decoding....................................................2799

K. Li, A. Kavcic, M. F. Erden

Symmetric Information Rate of an Ideal Readback Two Dimensional Magnetic Recording (TDMR) Channel with Random Voronoi Grains..............................................................................................................................................................................2804

E. Hwang, R. Negi, B. V. K. Vijaya Kumar

Distributed Storage Allocation for High Reliability .................................................................................................................................2809D. Leong, A. G. Dimakis, T. Ho

MFR: Multi-Loss Flexible Recovery in Distributed Storage Systems ....................................................................................................2815X. Wang, Y. Xu, Y. Hu, K. Ou

A Communication-Theoretic Approach to Phase Change Storage ........................................................................................................2820M. Franceschini, L. A. Lastras-Montaño, A. Jagmohan, M. Sharma, R. Cheek, M.-H. Lee

Coding for Multilevel Heterogeneous Memories ......................................................................................................................................2826A. Jagmohan, L. A. Lastras-Montaño, M. M. Franceschini, M. Sharma, R. Cheek

SA-SS: SATELLITE AND SPACE COMMUNICATIONS Optimization of Satellite Optical Transmission Subject to Reciprocal Pareto Fading ........................................................................2832

X. Liu, J. H. Kim

Interplanetary Networks: Architectural Analysis, Technical Challenges and Solutions Overview ...................................................2837G. Araniti, I. Bisio, M. De Sanctis

Joint Power and Carrier Allocation for the Multibeam Satellite Downlink with Individual SINR Constraints ..............................2842J. Lei, M. A. Vázquez-Castro

On the Capacity Degradation in Broadband MIMO Satellite Downlinks with Atmospheric Impairments......................................2847A. Knopp, R. T. Schwarz, B. Lankl

Frequency and Time-Space Duality Study for Multibeam Satellite Communications.........................................................................2853J. Lei, M. A. Vázquez Castro

Performance Evaluation of Channel Change for DVB-SH Streaming Services ...................................................................................2858M.-L. Alberi Morel, S. Kerboeuf, B. Sayadi, Y. Leprovost, F. Faucheux

SA-V1: VEHICULAR AD HOC AND DELAY TOLERANT NETWORKS Congestion Control to Achieve Optimal Broadcast Efficiency in VANETs ..........................................................................................2864

F. Ye, R. Yim, J. Zhang, S. Roy

Comparison of CSMA and TDMA for a Heartbeat VANET Application .............................................................................................2869R. Stanica, E. Chaput, A.-L. Beylot

A New Aggregate Local Mobility (ALM) Clustering Algorithm for VANETs .....................................................................................2874E. Souza, I. Nikolaidis, P. Gburzynski

Prioritized Broadcast Contention Control in VANET .............................................................................................................................2879F. Ye, R. Yim, J. Guo, J. Zhang, S. Roy

Inter-Domain Traffic Routing in Vehicular Delay Tolerant Networks..................................................................................................2884F. Farahmand, A. N. Patel, V. Soares, J. P. Jue, J. J. P. C. Rodrigues

Exploiting Node Localization for Performance Improvement of Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks.............................................2889V. N. G. J. Soares, J. J. P. C. Rodrigues, F. Farahmand, M. Denko

SA-V2: VEHICULAR COMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKS AND SERVICES Data Dissemination in Cooperative ITS from an Information-Centric Perspective.............................................................................2894

M. Röckl, P. Robertson

Performance Evaluation of Location-Based Service Discovery Protocols for Vehicular Networks ...................................................2900K. Abrougui, R. Werner Nelem Pazzi, A. Boukerche

Forward Link Performance Analysis for the Future IEEE 802.16-Based Airport Data Link ............................................................2905P. Pulini

Efficient and Spontaneous Privacy-Preserving Protocol for Secure Vehicular Communication........................................................2910H. Xiong, K. Beznosov, Z. Qin, M. Ripeanu

Ranging Sequences Design for OFDMA Systems .....................................................................................................................................2916K.-C. Lin, Y. T. Su

Seer: Trend-Prediction-Based Geographic Message Forwarding in Sparse Vehicular Networks .....................................................2921L. Li, L. Sun

SP01: COOPERATIVE NETWORKS The Outage Probability and Optimum Power Assignment for Differential Amplify-and-Forward Relaying ..................................2926

W. Su, F. Chen, D. A. Pados, J. D. Matyjas

Transmit and Cooperative Beamforming in Multi-Relay Systems.........................................................................................................2931X. Chen, S. H. Song, K. B. Letaief

Optimality of Beamforming for a Correlated MISO Relay Channel .....................................................................................................2936P. Dharmawansa, M. R. McKay, R. K. Mallik, K. B. Letaief

Distributed Precoding for Network MIMO...............................................................................................................................................2941W. W. L. Ho, T. Q. S. Quek, S. Sun

Joint CFO and Channel Estimation for CP-OFDM Modulated Two-Way Relay Networks ..............................................................2946G. Wang, F. Gao, Y.-C. Wu, C. Tellambura

Collaborative Relay Beamforming for Secrecy.........................................................................................................................................2951J. Zhang, M. C. Gursoy

SP1P: TOPICS IN SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR COMMUNICATIONS - I An Optimal Algorithm for Wideband Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Systems .......................................................................2956

P. Paysarvi Hoseini, N. C. Beaulieu

Multistage Decimators with Minimum Group Delay ...............................................................................................................................2962G. Pasolini, R. Soloperto

Wavelet-Thresholded Multitaper Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radios in Unknown Noise ..........................................................2968J. K. Tugnait

Spectrum Sensing Based on the Detection of Fourth-Order Cyclic Features .......................................................................................2973J. Renard, J. Verlant-Chenet, J.-M. Dricot, P. De Doncker, F. Horlin

A Novel FPGA-Based 2.5Gbps D-QPSK Modem for High Capacity Microwave Radios....................................................................2978Z. He, J. Chen, Y. Li, H. Zirath

Order Statistics for Voice Activity Detection in VoIP ..............................................................................................................................2982R. Muralishankar, R. V. Prasad, S. Vijay, H. N. Shankar

SP02: OFDM CHANNEL ESTIMATION Channel Estimation Using Dedicated Pilot for Transmit Beamforming in OFDM Systems ...............................................................2988

H.-J. Park, K.-W. Lee, Y.-H. Lee

A Combined Time and Frequency Algorithm for Improved Channel Estimation in TDS-OFDM ....................................................2993M. Liu, M. Crussière, J.-F. Hélard

Blind CFO Estimation for Constant Modulus Signaling Based OFDM Systems..................................................................................2999W. Xu, Z. Hong

Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation for OFDMA Uplink Using Multi-Antenna ...............................................................................3004W. Zhang, Q. Yin, W. Wang

Parametric Modeling and Pilot-Aided Estimation of the Wireless Multipath Channel in OFDM Systems ......................................3009M. L. Jakobsen, K. Laugesen, C. Navarro Manchón, G. E. Kirkelund, C. Rom, B. Fleury

Channel Sounding for Multi-Sector Cooperative Beamforming in TDD-OFDM Wireless Systems ..................................................3015H.-S. Kim, S.-H. Lee, Y.-H. Lee

SP2P: TOPICS IN SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR COMMUNICATIONS - II Predictive Video Decoding Based on Ordinal Depth of Moving Regions ..............................................................................................3020

Y.-M. Chen, I. V. Bajic

Semi-Random and Quasi-Cyclic LDPC Codes Based on Multiple Parity-Check Codes .....................................................................3025X. Jiang, Y. Yan, M. H. Lee

Burst Loss Resilient Packetization of Video ..............................................................................................................................................3030H. Hadizadeh, I. V. Bajic

Blind Adaptive Polarization Filtering Based on Oblique Projection......................................................................................................3035B. Cao, Q.-Y. Zhang, D. Liang, S.-M. Wen, L. Jin, Y.-Q. Zhang

RIP-Fulfilling Complex-Valued Matrices..................................................................................................................................................3040A. Amini, V. Montazerhodjat, F. Marvasti

SP03: UWB AND LOCALISATION Cramér-Rao Lower Bounds for UWB Localization with Antenna Array .............................................................................................3045

Q. Zhang, W. Cao, A. Nallanathan

Damped Belief Propagation Based Near-Optimal Equalization of Severely Delay-Spread UWB MIMO-ISI Channels ........................................................................................................................................................................................................3050

P. Som, A. Chockalingam

Space-Time Turbo Bayesian Compressed Sensing for UWB Systems ...................................................................................................3055D. Yang, H. Li, G. D. Peterson

Direction of Arrival Estimation and Beamforming of Multiple Coherent UWB Signals.....................................................................3061V. V. Mani, R. Bose

TOA Based Joint Synchronization and Localization ...............................................................................................................................3066S. Zhu, Z. Ding, K. Markarian

Nonlinear Filtering for Ultra-Tight GNSS/INS Integration ....................................................................................................................3071C. Fernández-Prades, P. Closas, J. Vilà-Valls

SP3P: TOPICS IN SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR COMMUNICATIONS - III A Robust Beamformer with Sparse Bayesian Learning ..........................................................................................................................3076

Y. Lu, J. An

A General Pre-FFT Criterion for MIMO-OFDM Beamforming ...........................................................................................................3081J. Vía, I. Santamaría, V. Elvira, R. Eickhoff

An Adaptive Hybrid-ARQ Protocol for Multi-Layer Transmission over Block-Fading Channels ....................................................3086A.-N. Assimi, C. Poulliat, I. Fijalkow

Ensuring Secrecy in MIMO Wiretap Channels with Imperfect CSIT: A Beamforming Approach ..................................................3091A. Mukherjee, A. L. Swindlehurst

Iterative Decision Directed Channel Estimation for BICM-Based MIMO-OFDM Systems ...............................................................3096O. O. Oyerinde, S. H. Mneney

Backward Adaptive Pre/Post-Filtered DPCM with Near-Optimal Rate-Distortion Performance .....................................................3101Y. Fan, J. Wang, J. Sun, R. Xie

SP04: RESOURCE ALLOCATION Dynamic Coalition Formation for Resource Allocation in Cognitive Radio Networks ........................................................................3106

O. Namvar Gharehshiran, A. Attar, V. Krishnamurthy

Characterization of a Class of "Convexificable" Resource Allocation Problems .................................................................................3112H. Boche, S. Naik, T. Alpcan

Subcarrier, Bit and Time Slot Allocation for Multicast Precoded OFDM Systems .............................................................................3118A. Maiga, J.-Y. Baudais, J.-F. Hélard

Joint Subcarrier and Power Allocation in Multiuser OFDM-Based Cognitive Radio Systems ..........................................................3124C.-H. Chen, C.-L. Wang

Optimal Energy Allocation for Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks .............................................................................................3129X. Sun, E. J. Coyle

Convergence of Distributed Power Control ..............................................................................................................................................3135Q. Lu, T. Peng, W. Wang, C. Hu

SP05: MULTI-ANTENNA PRECODING Multi-Antenna Downlink Broadcast Using Compressed-Sensed Medium Access ................................................................................3140

L. M. Davis, S. V. Hanly, P. Tune, S. R. Bhaskaran

Finite Rate Channel Feedback Design for Multiuser MIMO Downlink Beamforming Systems ........................................................3145C.-Y. Chen, Y.-H. Yang, P.-H. Lin, H.-J. Su

Robust Sum Rate Optimization for the Downlink Multiuser MIMO Systems: Worst-Case Design ..................................................3150T. Endeshaw, B. K. Chalise, L. Vandendorpe

A Multiuser Downlink System Combining Limited Feedback and Channel Correlation Information .............................................3155Y. Huang, L. Yang, M. Bengtsson, B. Ottersten

On Unitary Beamforming for MIMO Broadcast Channels.....................................................................................................................3160S. Wagner, S. Sesia, D. T. M. Slock

Integer Precoding for FDD-Based MIMO Systems ..................................................................................................................................3165F. Liu, Y. Wang, H. Shen, B. Li

SP06: DETECTION AND DECODING MMSE-Based Partial Crosstalk Cancellation for Upstream VDSL .......................................................................................................3170

P. K. Pandey, M. Moonen, L. Deneire

A Sphere Decoder with Approximate QR Decomposition for Frequency-Selective Channels............................................................3175L. G. Barbero, P. Xiao, T. Ratnarajah, M. Sellathurai, C. F. N. Cowan

An Iterative Decoder for Multicarrier Faster-Than-Nyquist Signaling Systems..................................................................................3179D. Dasalukunte, F. Rusek, V. Öwall

Optimal Detector for Discrete Transmit Signals in Gaussian Interference Channels..........................................................................3184J. Lee, D. Toumpakaris, W. Yu

Efficient Soft-Input Soft-Output MIMO Detection via Improved M-Algorithm..................................................................................3190J. W. Choi, B. Shim, J. K. Nelson, A. C. Singer

Reliable Communications Using FPGAs in High-Radiation Environments – Part I: Characterization............................................3195B. Pratt, M. Fuller, M. Rice, M. Wirthlin

SP07: SENSOR NETWORKS Reconstructing Spectrum Occupancies for Wideband Cognitive Radio Networks: A Matrix Completion via Belief Propagation ...................................................................................................................................................................................................3200

H. Li

Bayesian Nonlinear Filtering Using Quadrature and Cubature Rules Applied to Sensor Data Fusion for Positioning .....................................................................................................................................................................................................3206

C. Fernández-Prades, J. Vilà-Valls

Distributed Iterative Quantization for Interference Characterization in Wireless Networks ............................................................3211V. Kapnadak, M. Senel, E. J. Coyle

High Throughput on a Sensor Network Using Cooperation ...................................................................................................................3217G. Bassi, C. G. Galarza

Bayesian Localization in Sensor Networks: Distributed Algorithm and Fundamental Limits ...........................................................3222D. Fontanella, M. Nicoli, L. Vandendorpe

A Channel-Based Likelihood-Ratio Test to Enhance User Authentication in Wireless Networks .....................................................3227H. Kim, J. K. Tugnait

SP08: CHANNEL ESTIMATION Soft-Decision-Directed MIMO Channel Estimation Geared to Pipelined Turbo Receiver Architecture ..........................................3233

D. Yoon, J. Moon

On Time Varying Channel Estimation Using Sparse Models .................................................................................................................3239M. Sharp, A. Scaglione

Robust Training Sequence Design for Spatially Correlated MIMO Channel Estimation Using Affine Precoder ...........................3245C.-T. Chiang, C. C. Fung

Joint Channel Parameter Estimation Using Evolutionary Algorithm ...................................................................................................3250W. Li, Q. Ni

Improved Data-Aided Channel Estimation in LTE PUCCH Using a Tensor Modeling Approach ...................................................3256I. L. J. da Silva, A. L. F. de Almeida, F. R. P. Cavalcanti, R. Baldemair, S. Falahati

Resolution Improvement of Wideband Direction-of-Arrival Estimation "Squared-TOPS" ..............................................................3261K. Okane, T. Ohtsuki

SP09: RECEIVER DESIGN On the Constant Modulus Criterion: A New Algorithm..........................................................................................................................3266

A. Ikhlef, K. Abed-Meraim, D. Le Guennec

Extended Jointly Gaussian Approach for Iterative Equalization ...........................................................................................................3271M. Jar, C. Schlegel

Novel Robust BPE-IWLMS Blind Equalizer for Phase Shift-Keying Signals.......................................................................................3276H.-C. Wu, K. Yan

SNR Estimation for a Non-Coherent M-FSK Receiver in a Slow Flat Fading Environment..............................................................3281S. A. Hassan, M. A. Ingram

Mixed Analog/Digital Beamforming for 60 GHz MIMO Frequency Selective Channels ....................................................................3286J. Nsenga, A. Bourdoux, F. Horlin

SNR Estimation for a Non-Coherent M-FSK Receiver in a Rayleigh Fading Environment ...............................................................3292S. A. Hassan, M. A. Ingram

SP10: TRANSMITTER DESIGN Sphere-Decoder-First Channel Code Design.............................................................................................................................................3297

F. Kienle

SINR-Maximizing Transmitter Designs for Multiaccess Interference Suppression.............................................................................3303A. M. Rabiei, N. C. Beaulieu

Low-Complexity Schemes for PAPR Reduction in Satellite Broadband Communication Systems ...................................................3309E. Y. Al-Dalakta, C. C. Tsimenidis, B. S. Sharif

On Multidimensional BICM-ID Constellation Labelling ........................................................................................................................3314O. Alamri, B. Poupart, M. El-Hajjar, S.-X. Ng, L. Hanzo

A Low Complexity Transmitter Architecture and Its Application to PAPR Reduction in SFBC MIMO-OFDM Systems...........................................................................................................................................................................................................3319

C.-P. Li, S.-H. Wang, K.-H. Tsai

Adaptive Iterative Water-Filling for Dynamic Spectrum Management in DSL Networks .................................................................3324D. H. N. Nguyen, T. Le-Ngoc

SP11: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS Analytical Analysis of Polyphase Magnitude Modulation Method's Performance ..............................................................................3329

M. Gomes, V. Silva, F. Cercas, M. Tomlinson

Statistical Analysis of Quantization Noise in an End-to-End OFDM Link............................................................................................3334M. Liyanage, I. Sasase

Analysis of a Chaos-Based Non-Coherent Delay Lock Tracking Loop..................................................................................................3340R. Vali, S. M. Berber, S. K. Nguang

Simpler Error-Rate Expressions for Equal-Gain Combining .................................................................................................................3346K. A. Hamdi

A High Level Performance Estimation: Modeling the Effects of Parameters on Performance Properties for a Tool Assisted SDR Development..........................................................................................................................................................................3350

V. Ramakrishnan, S. Mishra, G. Ascheid, R. V. R. Kumar

On the Overshooting Effect in EXIT Charts of Iterative Source-Channel Decoding...........................................................................3355M. Adrat, M. Antweiler, L. Schmalen, P. Vary, T. Clevorn

WC01: MIMO I The BEAST for Maximum-Likelihood Detection in Non-Coherent MIMO Wireless Systems ...........................................................3360

F. Hug, F. Rusek

Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Self-Encoded Spread Spectrum System with Iterative Detection...................................................3365S. Ma, L. Nguyen, W. M. Jang, Y. Yang

Interference Cancellation and Detection for Multiple Access Channels with Four Users ...................................................................3370F. Li, H. Jafarkhani

On Precoder Design Under Maximum-Likelihood Detection for Quasi-Stationary MIMO Channels ..............................................3375D. Kapetanovic, F. Rusek

Low Complexity Transmit Antenna Selection for Spatial Multiplexing Systems .................................................................................3380J. Fan, Q. Yin, W. Wang

Multiuser Scheduler and FDE Design for SC-FDMA MIMO Systems..................................................................................................3386Z. Lin, P. Xiao, B. Vucetic, C. Cowan

WC1P: RELAY NETWORKS I Opportunistic Relaying for Multi-Antenna Cooperative Decode-And-Forward Relay Networks .....................................................3391

W. Zeng, C. Xiao, Y. Wang, J. Lu

Antenna Selection for AF MIMO Relay Networks and the Capacity Scaling Tendency .....................................................................3396M. Ding, S. Liu, H. Luo, X. Wang

A Multi-Relay Cooperative Automatic Repeat Request Protocol in Wireless Networks .....................................................................3401X. He, F. Y. Li

Limited Feedback Transmission Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks ..............................................................................................3407H. T. Nguyen, I. Balasingham, T. A. Ramstad, P. A. Floor

Achievable Rates for a Relay-Aided Interference Channel .....................................................................................................................3413J. Lou, P. S. C.Thejaswi, J. Zhang, G. Yue, T. Luo

A Cooperative Uplink Transmission Technique for the Single- and Multi-User Case.........................................................................3418C. G. Tsinos, K. Berberidis

WC02: CHANNEL CODING I Structure of Channel Quantization Codebook for Multiuser Spatial Multiplexing Systems ..............................................................3423

B. Khoshnevis, W. Yu

Block Coding for Impulsive Laplacian Noise ............................................................................................................................................3428H. Shao, N. C. Beaulieu

Computational Complexity of Decoding Orthogonal Space-Time Block Codes ...................................................................................3434E. Ayanoglu, E. G. Larsson, E. Karipidis

Impact of Imperfect Channel State Information on RS Coding Aided Hybrid-ARQ in Rayleigh Fading Channels .......................3440H. A. Ngo, L. Hanzo

Decoding of Differential OSTBC with Non-Unitary Constellations Using Multiple Received Data Blocks ......................................3445M. R. Bhatnagar, A. Hjørungnes

A Type II Hybrid ARQ Protocol with Adaptive Modulation and Coding for Time-Correlated Fading Channels: Analysis and Design......................................................................................................................................................................................3450

J. S. Harsini, F. Lahouti, M. Levorato, M. Zorzi

WC2P: RELAY NETWORKS II Relay Load Balancing in Queued Cooperative Wireless Networks with Rateless Codes.....................................................................3456

G. Bansal, V. Sharma, N. B. Mehta, E. Altman

Optimal Relay Selection and Beamforming Strategy in Cooperative Systems with Limited Feedback and Asymptotically Large Number of Relays ...................................................................................................................................................3462

Y. Zhang, R. S. Cheng, Y. Yang

Joint Optimization for Source and Relay Precoding Under Multiuser MIMO Downlink Channels .................................................3467W. Xu, X. Dong, W.-S. Lu

A Decentralized Power Allocation Scheme for Amplify-And-Forward Multi-Hop Relaying Systems ..............................................3472G. Farhadi, N. C. Beaulieu

Optimal Diversity Position over Time-Varying Rayleigh Channel with Spatial Interpolation...........................................................3478L. Liu, C. Tao, J. Qiu, H. Zhang

Network Coding and Relay Assignment Schemes for Systems with Multiple Two-Way Relay Channels.........................................3483X. Zhang, A. Ghrayeb, M. Hasna

WC03: COOPERATIVE DIVERSITY I Cooperation Schemes for Rate Enhancement in Detect-And-Forward Relay Channels .....................................................................3488

M. Benjillali, L. Szczecinski, M.-S. Alouini

Distributed Coherent Receivers for Amplify-And-Forward Cooperative Systems without Instantaneous Channel Amplitude Information ................................................................................................................................................................................3494

G. Farhadi, N. C. Beaulieu

Performance of Cooperative Diversity Systems in Non-Gaussian Environments.................................................................................3500A. Nasri, R. Schober

On Interference Coordination for Directional Decode-And-Forward Relay in TD-LTE Systems .....................................................3506M. Peng, N. Yang, W. Wang, H.-H. Chen

Dynamic Decode and Forward Relaying for Broadcast Transmissions by Relay-Unaware Source...................................................3512M. Plainchault, N. Gresset, G.-B. Othman

On the Statistical Properties of Equal Gain Combining over Mobile-to-Mobile Fading Channels in Cooperative Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................3517

B. Talha, S. Primak, M. Pätzold

WC3P: SCHEMES FOR COGNITIVE SYSTEMS I Subchannel and Power Allocation in OFDMA-Based Cognitive Radio Networks ...............................................................................3523

J. Guo, S. Gu, X. Wang, H. Yu, M. Guizani

Precoding Strategy Selection for Cognitive MIMO Multiple Access Channels Using Learning Automata ......................................3528W. Zhong, Y. Xu, M. Tao

Cognitive Spectrum Access Control Based on Intrinsic Primary ARQ Information ...........................................................................3533F. E. Lapiccirella, Z. Ding, X. Liu

A Software Defined Radio Based Adaptive Interference Avoidance TDCS Cognitive Radio .............................................................3538R. Zhou, Q. Han, R. Cooper, V. Chakravarthy, Z. Wu

Sum Rate Optimization in Interference Channel of Cognitive Radio Network ....................................................................................3543F. Wang, W. Wang

Nullspace-Based Secondary Joint Transceiver Scheme for Cognitive Radio MIMO Networks Using Second-Order Statistics .........................................................................................................................................................................................................3548

H. Yi

WC04: POWER ALLOCATION I Interference-Aware Power Allocation in Cognitive Radio Networks with Imperfect Spectrum Sensing ..........................................3553

S. M. Almalfouh, G. L. Stüber

Power Allocation for the Fading Relay Channel with Limited Feedback..............................................................................................3559Y. Liu, W. Chen, J. Zhang, Z. Luo

Power Optimization Based on ACK/NAK Feedback in Two-Phase Cooperative Relay Networks ....................................................3564L. Yang, R. S. Cheng, Y. Yang

Resource Allocation for Maximizing Weighted Sum Min-Rate in Downlink Cellular OFDMA Systems .........................................3569T. Wang, L. Vandendorpe

Power Optimization for Parallel OFDM Relaying Networks Under Hybrid Power Constraints .......................................................3575Y. Zhang, Q. Wang

Adaptive Resource Allocation Schemes for Multiuser OFDMA Nonregenerative Relay Networks ..................................................3580J. Yuan, Q. Wang

WC4P: SCHEMES FOR COGNITIVE SYSTEMS II Resource Allocation for the Cognitive Coexistence of Ad-Hoc and Cooperative Relay Networks .....................................................3585

Y. Sun, Y. Li, X. Zhong, S. Zhou, X. Xu

Interference-Confined Adaptive Transmission Scheme for Cognitive Radio Networks......................................................................3590H. Su, X. Zhang

Upper Confidence Bound Based Decision Making Strategies and Dynamic Spectrum Access...........................................................3595W. Jouini, D. Ernst, C. Moy, J. Palicot

Secondary Transceiver Design in the Presence of Frequency Offset Between OFDM-Based Primary and Secondary Systems .......................................................................................................................................................................................3600

Z. Xu, C. Yang

Uplink Capacity Comparison of OFDM / FBMC Based Cognitive Radio Networks ...........................................................................3605H. Zhang, D. Le Ruyet, D. Roviras, H. Sun

Optimised Pilot Pattern for Dynamic Spectrum Access Multicarrier Systems.....................................................................................3610E. Golovins, N. Ventura

WC05: MIMO II An Upper Bound to the Marginal PDF of the Ordered Eigenvalues of Wishart Matrices and Its Application to MIMO Diversity Analysis............................................................................................................................................................................3616

H. J. Park, E. Ayanoglu

Field Trial Results of a 4X4 MIMO-OFDM Real Time Testbed ............................................................................................................3622O. A. Nasr, O. Y. Takeshita, W. Zhu, B. Daneshrad

On the Activation Ordering of Detector, Decoder, and Channel Estimator in Iterative Receiver for MIMO-OFDM ....................3627J. Ylioinas, J. Karjalainen, M. Juntti

Linear Least Squares CFO Estimation and Kalman Filtering Based I/Q Imbalance Compensation in MIMO SC-FDE Systems .................................................................................................................................................................................................3633

J. Gao, X. Zhu, H. Lin, A. K. Nandi

Sum Rate Analysis of Two-Cell MIMO Broadcast Channels: Spatial Multiplexing Gain ..................................................................3638J. Kim, S.-H. Park, H. Sung, I. Lee

Differential Feedback of Channel Gram Matrices for Block Diagonalized Multiuser MIMO Systems ............................................3643D. Sacristán-Murga, A. Pascual-Iserte

WC5P: MULTI-ANTENNA SYSTEMS I Iterative Receiver for Mobile MIMO-OFDM Systems Using ICI-Aware List-Update MIMO Detection .........................................3648

C.-Y. Chen, T.-D. Chiueh

Regularized Interference Alignment Based on Weighted Sum-MSE Criterion for MIMO Interference Channels.........................3653S.-H. Park, H. Park, Y.-D. Kim, I. Lee

Layered Frequency-Domain Turbo Equalization for Single Carrier Broadband MIMO Systems ....................................................3658J. Zhang, Y. R. Zheng, J. Wu

Throughput-Optimal Multi-Mode Precoding MIMO System with Per-Substream AMC ..................................................................3663X. Yang, Y. Xiong, L. Zhu, W. Fang

Low-Complexity Turbo Block Decision Feedback Equalization for MIMO Systems ..........................................................................3669J. Tao, J. Wu, Y. R. Zheng

A Three-Cell Coordinated Network MIMO with Fractional Frequency Reuse and Directional Antennas ......................................3674L.-C. Wang, C.-J. Yeh

WC06: CHANNEL CODING II Bit-Interleaved Coded Multiple Beamforming with Constellation Precoding ......................................................................................3679

H. J. Park, E. Ayanoglu

Pairwise Check Decoding for LDPC Coded Two-Way Relay Fading Channels...................................................................................3685J. Liu, M. Tao, Y. Xu, X. Wang

BEM-Based Limited Feedback for Precoding and Scheduling over Doubly Selective Multiuser MISO Downlink Channels ........................................................................................................................................................................................................3690

H. Nguyen-Le, T. Le-Ngoc, L. Canonne-Velasquez

4-Transmit-Antenna STBC with 1 Bit Differential Feedback over Time-Selective Fading Channels ...............................................3695T. Xing, Y. Wang, Y. Zhan, J. Lu

Patched Distributed Space-Time Block Codes ..........................................................................................................................................3700M. Plainchault, N. Gresset, G.-B. Othman

Iterative H.264 Source and Channel Decoding Using Sphere Packing Modulation Aided Layered Steered Space-Time Codes ....................................................................................................................................................................................................3705

N. Minallah, M. El-Hajjar, L. Hanzo

WC6P: MULTI-ANTENNA SYSTEMS II Miniaturized Single Circular and Single Ring Patch Antenna for MIMO Communications Exploiting Pattern Diversity.........................................................................................................................................................................................................3710

C. K. K. Jayasooriya, H. M. Kwon, S. Bae, Y.-K. Hong

Compressive Sensing for Reducing Feedback in MIMO Broadcast Channels .....................................................................................3715S. T. Qaseem, T. Y. Al-Naffouri

A Proposal of DPC Beamforming for Open Loop Multiuser MIMO Transmissions ...........................................................................3720T. Matsumoto, N. Miyazaki, S. Konishi

A Novel Soft-Input Soft-Output Reduced Complexity MIMO Trellis Detector ...................................................................................3726F. Rusek

Beamforming for MIMO Transmit-Receive Diversity Systems with Crosstalk ...................................................................................3731J. Qi, S. Aïssa

Connections Between OSTBC and MIMO BF in General Fading Channels ........................................................................................3736H. Zhang, S. Jin, M. R. McKay, X. Zhang, D. Yang

WC07: COOPERATIVE DIVERSITY II Performance Analysis of MIMO Cooperative Relaying System Based on Alamouti STBC and Amplify-and-Forward Schemes .........................................................................................................................................................................................3741

A. Abdaoui, S. S. Ikki, M. H. Ahmad

On the Detection of Distributed STBC AF Cooperative OFDM Signal in the Presence of Multiple CFOs.......................................3747Y. Yao, X. Dong

Exact and Asymptotic SER of Receive Diversity in Multiple Amplify-And-Forward Relaying .........................................................3753M. Elkashlan, P. L. Yeoh, R. H. Y. Louie, I. B. Collings

Amplify-And-Forward MIMO Relaying with OSTBC over Nakagami-m Fading Channels..............................................................3759T. Q. Duong, H.-J. Zepernick, T. A. Tsiftsis, V. N. Q. Bao

Space-Frequency Transmission Achieving Full Diversity for Frequency Asynchronous Cooperative Relay Networks with Linear Receivers .................................................................................................................................................................3765

H. Wang, Q. Yin

Performance Analysis of Amplify-And-Forward Spatial Multiplexing MIMO Relaying Systems.....................................................3771C. Song, K.-J. Lee, I. Lee

WC7P: MULTI-ANTENNA SYSTEMS III On the Performance of Hybrid Stacked Cyclic Delay Diversity Schemes in MIMO-OFDM ..............................................................3776

D. Ballesteros, H.-W. Chang, L.-C. Wang

Low Complexity Maximum-Likelihood Based QRD-M for MIMO Systems with S-QAM or APSK ................................................3781X. Dai

Multi-Cell Cooperative System with Inaccurate Channel Knowledge...................................................................................................3787Y. Kim, X. Shao, H. Li

Network MIMO in the Presence of Transmit Desynchronization ..........................................................................................................3792O. Souihli, T. Ohtsuki

A Practical Algorithm for Realizing GDFE Precoder for Multiuser MIMO Systems .........................................................................3798S. Gaur

Rate Approximation: A New Paradigm for Multiuser MIMO Downlink Communications ...............................................................3803G. Wunder, J. Schreck, P. Jung, H. Huang, R. Valenzuela

WC08: POWER ALLOCATION II Relay Selection and Max-Min Resource Allocation for Multi-Source OFDM-Based Mesh Networks ..............................................3808

K. Hosseini, R. Adve

Self-Optimization in Mobile Cellular Networks: Power Control and User Association ......................................................................3814C. S. Chen, F. Baccelli

QoS Aware Resource Allocation in Cooperative OFDMA Systems with Service Differentiation ......................................................3820D. Zhang, Y. Wang, J. Lu

Near-Optimum Power Allocation for BER Restricted Multihop Cooperative Networks ....................................................................3825B. Maham, A. Hjørungnes

An Optimal and Fair Distributed Algorithm for Power Allocation for Radios Coexisting in Unlicensed Spectra...........................3830K. Illanko, A. Anpalagan, D. Androutsos

Performance Analysis of Cooperative MIMO System with Relay Selection and Power Allocation ...................................................3836Z. Bai, Y. Xu, D. Yuan, K. Kwak

WC8P: TRANSMISSION TECHNIQUES Novel Efficient Algorithms for Symmetric Constellation Subset Selection ...........................................................................................3841

S.-H. Huang, H.-C. Wu, S. Y. Chang

Non-Uniform and Large Distance Constellation Design for Hierarchical Modulation........................................................................3846J. Wu

Performance of an L-SC Receiver over kappa-mu and eta-mu Fading Channels................................................................................3851R. Subadar, T. S. B. Reddy, P. R. Sahu

New Partial Decision Combining Schemes for Spatial Diversity ............................................................................................................3856Y. Chen, N. C. Beaulieu

Soft Decision Design of Spectrally Partitioned CI-SMSE Waveforms for Coexistent Applications...................................................3861E. Like, M. Temple, Z. Wu

A Predistortion Architecture for Fast Polynomial Estimation in Multi-Carrier Transmitters ..........................................................3867M. Omer, F. Munir, M. Sajadieh, T. Mukherjee, J. S. Kenney

WC09: MIMO III 3-D Minimum Euclidean Distance Based Sub-Optimal Precoder for MIMO Spatial Multiplexing Systems ...................................3873

Q.-T. Ngo, O. Berder, P. Scalart

Multiple-Encoder Layered Space-Time-Frequency Architecture with QRM-MLD Detection ..........................................................3878Y. Huang, K. Higuchi, M. Sawahashi

Experimental Investigation of MIMO Reciprocal Channel Key Generation ........................................................................................3883J. W. Wallace, R. K. Sharma

Link Evaluation for MIMO-OFDM System with ML Detection ............................................................................................................3888J. Zhang, H. Zheng, Z. Tan, Y. Chen, L. Xiong

Performance of Alamouti Space-Time Coding in Wireless M-QAM Systems ......................................................................................3894H. Zhu, B. Xia

Performance Evaluation of the Markov Chain Monte Carlo MIMO Detector Based on Mutual Information ................................3899M. Senst, G. Ascheid, H. Lüders

WC9P: MULTI-CELL MIMO Weighted Sum Rate of Multi-Cell MIMO Downlink Channels in the Large System Limit ................................................................3905

S.-H. Moon, H. Huh, Y.-T. Kim, G. Caire, I. Lee

Near Optimal Linear Precoder for Multiuser MIMO for Discrete Alphabets ......................................................................................3910R. Ghaffar, R. Knopp

Uplink User Selection Scheme for Multiuser MIMO Systems in a Multicell Environment ................................................................3915B. O. Lee, O.-S. Shin, K. B. Lee

Mitigation of Inter-Femtocell Interference with Adaptive Fractional Frequency Reuse.....................................................................3921H.-C. Lee, D.-C. Oh, Y.-H. Lee

Cellular Mobile Network Densification Utilizing Micro Base Stations ..................................................................................................3926F. Richter, G. Fettweis

Multi-Hop Concurrent Transmission in Millimeter Wave WPANs with Directional Antenna ..........................................................3932J. Qiao, L. X. Cai, X. Shen

WC10: MODULATION I Optimizing Adaptive Modulation in Wireless Networks via Multi-Period Network Utility Maximization ......................................3937

D. O'Neill, E. Akuiyibo, S. Boyd, A. J. Goldsmith

Utility Maximization for Layered Broadcast over Rayleigh Fading Channels .....................................................................................3942M. Shaqfeh, W. Mesbah, H. Alnuweiri

Utility-Based QAM Adaptation with Diversity and Ambiguous CSI Under Energy Constraints ......................................................3948H. Bogucka, A. Conti

Maximum SINR-Based Beamforming for the MISO OFDM Interference Channel............................................................................3953Y. Lebrun, V. Ramon, A. Bourdoux, S. Pollin, F. Horlin, R. Lauwereins

Circuit-Energy Aware Discrete Bit Loading .............................................................................................................................................3958O. A. Nasr, B. Daneshrad

The Wireless/Power-Line Diversity Channel ............................................................................................................................................3963S. W. Lai, G. G. Messier

WC10P: DETECTION AND INTERFERENCE CANCELLATION DFT-Based Beamforming Weight-Vector Codebook Design for Spatially Correlated Channels in the Unitary Precoding Aided Multiuser Downlink........................................................................................................................................................3968

D. Yang, L.-L. Yang, L. Hanzo

Narrow-Band Interference Robustness for Energy Detection in OOK/PPM........................................................................................3973H.-U. Dehner, Y. Koch, H. Jäkel, D. Burgkhardt, F. Jondral, R. Moorfeld, A. Finger

A Unified Framework to Design Orthonormal Wavelets Packet Bases for Multi-Carrier Modulation ............................................3978M. K. Lakshmanan, H. Nikookar, D. Karamehmedovic, D. D. Ariananda

The Impact of Side-Information on Gaussian Source Transmission over Block-Fading Channels ...................................................3983S. Zhao, R. Timo, T. H. Chan, A. Grant, D. Tuninetti

Performance Bounds for MMSE-Based Signal Detection in LTE Downlink ........................................................................................3988H. X. Nguyen

A Multipath Detection Scheme Using SAT................................................................................................................................................3993M. El-Tarhuni, F. A. Aloul

WC11: COOPERATIVE DIVERSITY III Performance Analysis of Coded Cooperation Under Nakagami-m Fading Channels .........................................................................3998

A. Bansal, P. Garg

Training-Embedded, Single-Symbol ML-Decodable, Distributed STBCs for Relay Networks ..........................................................4003J. Harshan, B. S. Rajan, A. Hjørungnes

Distributed Differential Space-Time Spreading for the Asynchronous Relay Aided Interference-Free Cooperative CDMA Uplink ...............................................................................................................................................................................................4008

S. Sugiura, S. Chen, L. Hanzo

Performance Analysis of Cooperative Diversity Networks with Imperfect Channel Estimation .......................................................4013S. S. Ikki, O. Amin, M. Uysal

Exact Closed-Form Error Probability Expression for Cooperative Diversity Networks with Channel Estimation Errors in Time Selective Rayleigh Fading Channels ................................................................................................................................4018

S. S. Ikki, S. I. Al-Dharrab, M. Uysal

An EM Algorithm-Based Channel Estimation for OFDM Amplify-And-Forward Relaying Systems ..............................................4023J.-S. Sheu, W.-H. Sheen

WC12: RESOURCE MANAGEMENT I Group Resource Allocation for Increasing VoIP Capacity over WiMAX .............................................................................................4028

S. Shrivastava, M. M. Rashid, R. Vannithamby

Selective Subcarrier Pairing and Power Allocation for Decode-and-Forward OFDM Relay Systems ..............................................4033H. Boostanimehr, O. Duval, V. K. Bhargava, F. Gagnon

Service-Aware Optimal Spectrum Sharing Algorithm in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks ............................................................4038J. Mei, P.-H. Ho, H. Ji, Y. Li, X. Y. Wang

Jointly Optimal Power and Resource Allocation for Orthogonal NDF Relay Systems with QoS Constraints .................................4043R. Hasanizadeh, T. N. Davidson

Hybrid Resource Request Protocol over Multiple Receive Antennas in Wireless Communication Systems ....................................4048S. Kim, S. Kwack, S. Choi, B. G. Lee

A Hughes-Hartogs Algorithm Based Bit Loading Algorithm for OFDM Systems ...............................................................................4054H. Zhang, J. Fu, J. Song

WC13: SPACE TIME CODING A Novel Real OSTBC via a Single Radio ...................................................................................................................................................4059

O. N. Alrabadi, N. Marchetti, A. Kalis, C. B. Papadias, R. Prasad

Space-Time Vector Perturbation Precoding .............................................................................................................................................4063D. J. Ryan

On the Design of Antenna Location for OSTBC with Distributed Transmit Antennas in a Circular Cell .......................................4069L. Han, Y. Tang, S. Shao, T. Wu

Spatial User Capacity of UWB Networks with Space-Time Focusing Transmission ...........................................................................4074Y. Tian, C. Yang

Efficient Wireless Broadcasting Based on Systematic Binary Deterministic Rateless Codes..............................................................4080L. Lu, M. Xiao, M. Skoglund, L. K. Rasmussen, G. Wu, S. Li

Dynamic Turbo Coded Cooperation with Simple Power Detection .......................................................................................................4086K. Ishibashi, K. Ishii, H. Ochiai

WC14: MODULATION II Performance Comparison of Different Spatial Modulation Schemes in Correlated Fading Channels ..............................................4092

M. Di Renzo, H. Haas

On the Statistics of the Sum of Correlated Generalized-K RVs .............................................................................................................4098S. Al-Ahmadi, H. Yanikomeroglu

On Mutual Information and Capacity in Frequency Selective Wireless Channels ..............................................................................4103M. Rupp, J. A. García-Naya, C. Mehlführer, S. Caban, L. Castedo

Spectrally Efficient Multiuser Continuous-Phase Modulation Systems ................................................................................................4108A. Perotti, S. Benedetto, P. Remlein

On the Performance of SSK Modulation over Correlated Nakagami-m Fading Channels.................................................................4113M. Di Renzo, H. Haas

Decoupled Search for Vector Perturbation in Multiuser Downlink Systems ........................................................................................4119S.-H. Park, H.-S. Han, I. Lee

WC15: RELAYING I A Generalized Switching Policy for Incremental Relaying with Adaptive Modulation .......................................................................4124

E. S. Altubaishi, X. Shen

Outage Performance of MIMO Multiple Access Interference Channel with Cognitive Relay ...........................................................4129M. Z. I. Sarkar, T. Ratnarajah, M. Sellathurai

Mesh Router Coordinated Relay Selection for Multicast Cooperative Communications in WMN ...................................................4134B. Rong, A. S. Hafid

Voluntary Cooperative Energy Harvesting Relay Nodes: Analysis and Benefits .................................................................................4139B. Medepally, N. B. Mehta

Capacity of Cooperative Wireless Networks Using Multiple Channels .................................................................................................4145D. Manikantan Shila, Y. Cheng, T. Anjali

Bandwidth-Efficient Bit-Interleaved Coded Modulation over NAF Relay Channels: Error Performance and Precoder Design ............................................................................................................................................................................................4150

L. J. Rodríguez, N. H. Tran, T. Le-Ngoc

WC16: RESOURCE MANAGEMENT II Time-Based Demand-Constrained Cross-Layer Resource Allocation for Wireless Networks............................................................4156

K. E. Morsy, M. H. Nafie, F. F. Digham, A. Y. Elezabi

Energy Management Policies for Passive RFID Sensors with RF-Energy Harvesting ........................................................................4161F. Iannello, O. Simeone, U. Spagnolini

A Tractable Method for Constrained Resource Sharing in OFDMA Wireless Mesh Networks.........................................................4167F. Brah, L. Vandendorpe, V. Ramon

Near-Optimal and Efficient Heuristic Algorithms for Resource Allocation in MISO-OFDM Systems.............................................4172D. Perea-Vega, J.-F. Frigon, A. Girard

Power Allocation for Quasi-Orthogonal Space-Time Block Codes with 1 or 2 Bits Feedback ...........................................................4178V. M. Kapinas, V. K. Paraforou, C. A. Liondas, G. K. Karagiannidis

Versatile Link Adaptation Based on Mutual Information.......................................................................................................................4184S. Pfletschinger, M. Navarro

WC17: COGNITIVE RADIO I Energy-Efficient Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio Networks .......................................................................................................4190

H. Su, X. Zhang

Queue-Aware Spectrum Sensing for Interference-Constrained Transmissions in Cognitive Radio Networks ................................4195Q. Du, X. Zhang

On Spectrum Probing in Cognitive Radio Networks: Does Randomization Matter? ..........................................................................4200C. Chen, Z. Chen, T. Cooklev, C. Pomalaza-Ráez

Cyclostationarity Approach for the Recognition of Cyclically Prefixed Single Carrier Signals in Cognitive Radio........................4206Q. Zhang, O. A. Dobre, S. Rajan, R. Inkol, E. Serpedin

Spectrum Sensing for DTMB System Based on PN Cross-Correlation .................................................................................................4212A. Xu, Q. Shi, Z. Yang, K. Peng, J. Song

Spectrum Sensing Technique for Cognitive Radio Systems with Selection Diversity ..........................................................................4217C. K. Sung, I. B. Collings

WC18: UWB I Pre-Equalization for DS-UWB Systems with Spectral Mask Constraints .............................................................................................4222

A.-H. Mohsenian-Rad, J. Mietzner, R. Schober, V. W. S. Wong

Periodical-Pilot-Assisted Tracking Loop with RAKE Combining for High Rate DS-UWB Receivers ..............................................4228D. Jin, Z. Xiao, J. Zhang, L. Su, L. Zeng

UWB Ranging Based on Partial Received Sub-Band Signals in Dense Multipath Environments ......................................................4234Z. Irahhauten, G. Leus, H. Nikookar, G. J. M. Janssen

Optimal Channel and Time-Of-Arrival Estimation for IR-UWB in the Presence of Pulse Overlap..................................................4240F. Vanhaverbeke, Y. L. Guan, M. Moeneclaey

Statistical Analysis of Short Term Fading and Shadowing in Ultra-Wideband Systems ....................................................................4245P. M. Shankar, C. Gentile

Design of Multiuser Pre-Rake Systems for Reliable Ultra-Wideband Communications.....................................................................4251Z. Ahmadian, M. B. Shenouda, L. Lampe

WC19: RELAYING II Timing and Frequency Offsets Compensation in Relay Transmission for 3GPP LTE Uplink ...........................................................4257

A. Yadav, V. Tapio, M. Juntti, J. Karjalainen

Sum Capacity Scaling Law of Opportunistic Relaying for MIMO Wireless Communication............................................................4263L. Sun, M. R. McKay

Improved Achievable Rates for the Gaussian Interference Relay Channel ..........................................................................................4268Y. Tian, A. Yener

Relay Precoder Design for Non-Regenerative MIMO Relay Networks with Imperfect Channel State Information.......................4273R. Mo, J. Lin, Y. H. Chew, W. H. Chin

Synchronization in Cooperative Networks: Estimation of Multiple Carrier Frequency Offsets ........................................................4278H. Mehrpouyan, S. Blostein

Hybrid ARQ Based Cooperative Relaying in Wireless Dual-Hop Networks ........................................................................................4284W. Ni, Z. Chen, I. B. Collings

WC20: RESOURCE MANAGEMENT III Adaptive Wavelet Modulation with Unequal Power Allocation for DSA Networks.............................................................................4290

M. Lixia, M. Murroni

A New GA-Based Resource Allocation Scheme for a Reader-to-Reader Interference Problem in RFID Systems ..........................4295H. Seo, C. Lee

Joint Subcarrier Pairing and Power Allocation for OFDM Two-Hop Systems ....................................................................................4300C.-N. Hsu, P.-H. Lin, H.-J. Su

Threshold-Based Multichannel Access with Energy Constraint.............................................................................................................4305B. Yang, Y. Shen, M. Johansson, X. Guan

Low Power Collision-Tolerant Media Access Control with On-Off Accumulative Transmission ......................................................4310J. Wu, Y. Li

A Nash Equilibrium Analysis for Interference Coupled Wireless Systems ...........................................................................................4315S. Naik, T. Alpcan, H. Boche

WC21: COGNITIVE RADIO II Overcoming the Sensing-Throughput Tradeoff in Cognitive Radio Networks.....................................................................................4321

S. Stotas, A. Nallanathan

Distributed Compressive Wideband Spectrum Sensing in Cooperative Multi-Hop Cognitive Networks .........................................4326F. Zeng, Z. Tian, C. Li

Cooperative Cyclostationary Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radios at Low SNR Regimes ..............................................................4331M. Derakhshani, M. Nasiri-Kenari, T. Le-Ngoc

A Probabilistic Approach to Identifying the Number of Transmitters in the Presence of Misdetection ...........................................4336Y. Han, J. Wen, D. Cabric, S. Addepalli, J. D. Villasenor

A Dirty-Paper Coding Scheme for the Cognitive Radio Channel...........................................................................................................4341M. Uppal, G. Yue, Y. Xin, X. Wang, Z. Xiong

Adaptive Time-Sharing and Power Allocation for Cognitive Radio Fading Broadcast Channels .....................................................4346V. Asghari, S. Aïssa

WC22: UWB II Theoretical Limit of Impulse Radio Ultra-WideBand TOA Positioning and TDOA Positioning .......................................................4351

H. Zhan, J.-Y. Le Boudec, J. Ayadi, J. Farserotu

Ziv-Zakai Lower Bound for Impulse Radio Ultra-WideBand Ranging Error Based on Geometry of Indoor Environments ................................................................................................................................................................................................4357

H. Zhan, J.-Y. Le Boudec, J. Ayadi, J. Farserotu

Optimized Block Coded Noncoherent UWB Impulse Radio with IFI and ISI Pre-Mitigation ...........................................................4362H. Gao, T. Lv, X. Su, B. Liu

Two-Step Data-Aided Acquisition for High Rate DS-UWB Systems .....................................................................................................4367Z. Xiao, J. Zhang, D. Jin, L. Su, L. Zeng

Blind Synchronization and Demodulation for Noncoherent Ultra-Wideband System with Robustness Against ISI and IFI ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................4372

B. Liu, T. Lv, H. Gao

A b-Bit Non-Coherent Receiver Based on a Digital Code Matched Filter for Low Data Rate TH-PPM-UWB Systems in the Presence of MUI..................................................................................................................................................................4377

N. Song, M. Wolf, M. Haardt

WC23: RELAYING III Two-User Relay Transmission with Shorter Delay ..................................................................................................................................4382

Y. Ding, H. M. Kwon

A Design Framework for High-Density Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks Achieving Cooperative Diversity ............................................4387H. Gharavi, B. Hu, N. Wu

Optimized Distributed BLAST for Cooperative Relay Networks ..........................................................................................................4392X. He, T. Luo, G. Yue

Relay Selection for Lifetime Extension in Amplify-And-Forward Cooperative Networks..................................................................4397H. Hui, S. Zhu, G. Lv

Ad Hoc Cooperation for the Cellular Uplink with Capacity Constrained Backhaul ...........................................................................4402M. Grieger, P. Marsch, G. Fettweis

Symbol Error Rate of Wireless Multiuser Relay Networks in Nakagami-m Fading Channels ..........................................................4407N. Yang, M. Elkashlan, J. Yuan

WC24: SCHEDULING I Time Scheduling, Subcarrier and Power Allocation in Multi-Service Downlink OFDMA Systems ..................................................4412

N. Ul Hassan, M. Assaad

A Unified Scheduling Framework Based on Virtual Timers for Selfish-Policy Shared Spectrum .....................................................4418A. Attar, N. Devroye, H. Li, V. C. M. Leung

Opportunistic Multicast Scheduling with Erasure-Correction Coding over Wireless Channels........................................................4423Q. Le-Dang, T. Le-Ngoc, Q.-D. Ho

Constrained Scheduling in Hybrid Wireless Sensor Networks with Transmit-Only Nodes................................................................4428J. Zhao, R. S. Sudhaakar, S. Yoon, C. Qiao

Adaptive Resource Allocation with Packet Retransmissions in OFDMA Systems ...............................................................................4433X. Liu, H. Zhu, J. Wang

Throughput Maximization of Delay-Constrained Traffic in Wireless Energy Harvesting Sensors ...................................................4438V. Shenoy, C. R. Murthy

WC25: COGNITIVE RADIO III Achieving Robust, Secure and Cognitive Transmissions Using Multiple Antennas .............................................................................4443

Y. Pei, Y.-C. Liang, K. C. Teh, K. H. Li

Analysis of Linear Receivers in a DSL Game for Spectrum Sharing in Cognitive Radio Networks ..................................................4448K. Hakim, S. K. Jayaweera, C. Mosquera

Performance Analysis of a Cognitive Network with Dynamic Spectrum Assignment to Secondary Users .......................................4453S. M. Kannappa, M. Saquib

Dynamic Spectrum Sharing with Multiple Primary and Secondary Users ...........................................................................................4458P. Lin, J. Jia, Q. Zhang, M. Hamdi

An Opportunistic Relaying Protocol Exploiting Distributed Beamforming and Token Passing in Cognitive Radios .....................4463J. Liu, W. Chen, Z. Cao, Y. J. Zhang

A Market Game for Dynamic Multi-Band Sharing in Cognitive Radio Networks...............................................................................4468D. Li, Y. Xu, J. Liu, X. Wang, Z. Han

WC26: WIRELESS NETWORK CODING General Network Coding Conditions in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks................................................................................................4473

B. Guo, H. Li, C. Zhou, Y. Cheng

Joint Channel and Network Code Design for Half-Duplex Multiple-Access Relay System ................................................................4478C. Gong, G. Yue, X. Wang

On Minimizing Broadcast Completion Delay for Instantly Decodable Network Coding ....................................................................4483S. Sorour, S. Valaee

Asymmetric Data Rate Transmission in Two-Way Relaying Systems with Network Coding.............................................................4488J. Zhao, M. Kuhn, A. Wittneben, G. Bauch

Impact of Network Coding on System Delay for Multi-Source Multi-Destination Scenarios .............................................................4494Z. Ding, M. Zheng, K. K. Leung

Adaptive Control of Packet Overhead in XOR Network Coding ...........................................................................................................4499T. Nage, F. R. Yu, M. St-Hilaire

WC27: RELAYING IV Finite-SNR Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff for Two-Way Relay Fading Channel ............................................................................4504

X. Lin, M. Tao, Y. Xu, X. Wang

Beamforming in Dual-Hop Fixed Gain Relay Systems with Antenna Correlation...............................................................................4510H. A. Suraweera, H. K. Garg, A. Nallanathan

Signal Transmission with Unequal Error Protection in Relay Selection Networks..............................................................................4515H. X. Nguyen, H. H. Nguyen, T. Le-Ngoc

On the Application of Cooperative Transmission to Wireless Broadcast Channels.............................................................................4521Z. Ding, K. K. Leung, D. L. Goeckel, D. Towsley

Distributed Relay Selection for QoS Provisioning in Regenerative Relay Networks ...........................................................................4526S. Cho, W. Choi

The MIMO Relay Channel in the Presence of Keyhole Effects ..............................................................................................................4531O. Souihli, T. Ohtsuki

WC28: SCHEDULING II Profile-Based Load Scheduling in Wireless Energy Harvesting Sensors for Data Rate Maximization .............................................4536

S. Reddy, C. R. Murthy

The Optimal Transmission Power Per Round for Hybrid-ARQ Rayleigh Fading Links ....................................................................4541W. Su, S. Lee, D. A. Pados, J. D. Matyjas

Performance of Downlink Schedulers with Superposed or Orthogonal Transmissions ......................................................................4546A. Agustin, J. Vidal, O. Muñoz

Multiplexed Hybrid ARQ for Energy Efficient Transmissions Under Delay Constraints ..................................................................4551R. Zhang, L. Hanzo

A Joint Scheduling and Cell Clustering Scheme for MU-MIMO Downlink with Limited Coordination ..........................................4556S. A. Ramprashad, G. Caire, H. C. Papadopoulos

QoS Aware Dynamic Spectrum Sharing in TDMA-Based MIMO Ad Hoc Network...........................................................................4562H. Hu, J. Song

WC29: OFDM I Analysis and Evaluation of Novel Asterisk-16QAM Constellation Family and Its Application for PMEPR Control in Golay-Coded OFDM Systems .................................................................................................................................................................4567

X. Liu, H.-C. Wu

Combined MMSE-FDE and Interference Cancellation for Uplink SC-FDMA with Carrier Frequency Offsets.............................4572G. Chen, Y. Zhu, K. B. Letaief

Exploiting Multiuser Diversity in OFDMA Wireless Mesh Networks by Fractional Spatial Reuse ..................................................4577J. Xu, Y. Wu, Z. Niu, J. Huang

A Closed-Form Expression of Instantaneous Bit Error Rate for BIC-OFDM Systems.......................................................................4582C. Shin, H. Park

BER Analysis of Uplink OFDMA in the Presence of Carrier Frequency and Timing Offsets on Rician Fading Channels ........................................................................................................................................................................................................4587

K. Raghunath, A. Chockalingam

OFDM Based New Transform with BER Performance Improvement Across Multipath Transmission...........................................4592M. S. Ahmed, S. Boussakta, B. Sharif, C. C. Tsimenidis

WC30: EXPERIMENT AND MEASUREMENT I Implementation and Performance Evaluation of a Complete, Accurate, Versatile and Realistic Simulation Model for Mobile WiMAX in NS-2 ........................................................................................................................................................................4597

W. Wang, H. Sharif, M. Hempel, T. Zhou, P. Mahasukhon, T. Ma

Maritime Mobile Optical-Propagation Channel Measurements ............................................................................................................4602H. Henniger, B. Epple, H. Haan

Implementation and Experimental Results of Superposition Coding on Software Radio ...................................................................4607R. K. Ganti, Z. Gong, M. Haenggi, C. Lee, S. Srinivasa, D. Tisza, S. Vanka, P. Vizi

Measurement Study of Mobility-Induced Losses in IEEE 802.15.4 .......................................................................................................4612K. Wu, H. Tan, H.-L. Ngan, Y. Liu, L. M. Ni

Communication with Aboveground Devices in Wireless Underground Sensor Networks: An Empirical Study .............................4617A. R. Silva, M. C. Vuran

Experimental Analysis of Clipping and Filtering Effects on OFDM Systems.......................................................................................4623T. Lee, H. Ochiai

WC31: CHANNEL ESTIMATION, RANGING AND LOCALIZATION I 2D Graph-Based Soft Channel Estimation for MIMO-OFDM...............................................................................................................4628

C. Knievel, Z. Shi, P. A. Hoeher, G. Auer

Channel Estimation for Very Low Power MIMO Envelope Detectors ..................................................................................................4633G. K. Psaltopoulos, A. Wittneben

Enhanced Position Estimation via Node Cooperation..............................................................................................................................4639Z. Sahinoglu, S. Gezici

Randomized Search Strategies for Wideband Signal Acquisition ..........................................................................................................4645W. Suwansantisuk, M. Z. Win

Range-Free Localization with the Radical Line........................................................................................................................................4650H. Chen, Y. T. Chan, H. V. Poor, K. Sezaki

Emergency Call Delivery Standards Impair Cellular Positioning Accuracy ........................................................................................4655T. Wigren, M. Anderson, A. Kangas

WC32: SCHEDULING III Stochastic Sleep Scheduling for Large Scale Wireless Sensor Networks ...............................................................................................4661

Y. Zhao, J. Wu

Joint Scheduling and Hybrid-ARQ for MU-MIMO Downlink in the Presence of Inter-Cell Interference .......................................4666H. Shirani-Mehr, H. Papadopoulos, S. A. Ramprashad, G. Caire

Stochastic Optimization for Variable Rate Applications with Time-Varying Statistics ......................................................................4672V. Majjigi, D. O'Neill, J. Cioffi

A Scalable Heuristic Scheduling Strategy for 60GHz WPAN STDMA System with Directional Antennas......................................4677C.-S. Sum, M. A. Rahman, Z. Lan, J. Wang, R. Funada, T. Baykas, H. Harada, S. Kato

Fairness and User Rate Distribution in Joint Processing Systems..........................................................................................................4683D. Kaltakis, M. A. Imran, E. Katranaras, R. Hoshyar

Transmitter Centric Scheduling in Multi-Cell MIMO Uplink System ..................................................................................................4688Y. Li, G. Zhu, S. Zhang

WC33: OFDM II Finite-SNR Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff for OFDM Channels........................................................................................................4694

B. Bai, W. Chen, K. B. Letaief, Z. Cao

An Energy-Efficient Water-Filling Algorithm for OFDM Systems........................................................................................................4699R. S. Prabhu, B. Daneshrad

Spectral Efficiency Degradation of Mobile OFDM Due to Doppler Spreading ....................................................................................4704K. A. Hamdi

Highly Accurate Blind Carrier Frequency Offset Estimator for Mobile OFDM Systems...................................................................4709X. Li, E. Like, Z. Wu, M. Temple

Spectrum Sensing of OFDM Waveforms Using Embedded Pilot Subcarriers......................................................................................4714A. Zahedi-Ghasabeh, A. Tarighat, B. Daneshrad

Subcarrier Spreading for ICI Mitigation in OFDM/OFDMA Systems .................................................................................................4720W. Gao, C. Duan, J. Zhang

WC34: OFDM III A Novel Spatial-Multiplexing OFDM System with Transmit Diversity Based on SFBC.....................................................................4726

Z. Chen, C. Yongyu, D. Yang

Variance-Aware Adaptive Modulation for OFDM-Based Multiple Description Progressive Image Transmission .........................4731S. S. Tan, M. J. Rim, P. C. Cosman, L. B. Milstein

Performance Analysis of Preconditioned Iterative Inter-Carrier Interference Cancellation for OFDM ..........................................4737A. Ancora, G. Montalbano, D. T. M. Slock

Comparison of CDMA and OFDMA Reverse Link for Cellular Voice Communications ...................................................................4742Y.-C. Jou, R. Attar, J. Ma, X. Zhang

A New Grouping-ML Detector with Low Complexity for SC-FDMA Systems ....................................................................................4748S. Lim, T. Kwon, J. Lee, D. Hong

Cyclic Prefix Based Cooperative Sequential Spectrum Sensing Algorithms for OFDM .....................................................................4753A. Jayaprakasam, V. Sharma, C. R. Murthy, P. Narayanan

WC35: EXPERIMENT AND MEASUREMENT II A Hardware Oriented, Low-Complexity LORD MIMO Detector .........................................................................................................4759

A. Tomasoni, M. Ferrari, S. Bellini, M. Siti, T. Cupaiuolo

A Channel Propagation Model for the 700 MHz Band ............................................................................................................................4764C. Gentile, N. Golmie, K. A. Remley, C. L. Holloway, W. F. Young

Mobile Association in a Heterogeneous Network......................................................................................................................................4770R. Q. Hu, Y. Yu, Z. Cai, J. E. Womack, Y. Song

A Novel Energy-Efficient Training Method for Receive Antenna Selection .........................................................................................4776V. Kristem, N. B. Mehta, A. F. Molisch

Finite-State Markov Model for On-Body Channels with Human Movements......................................................................................4781B. Zhen, M. Kim, J.-I. Takada, R. Kohno

A Practical Double Directional Channel Model for 60 GHz Wireless Communication Networks .....................................................4786F. Yildirim, H. Liu

WC36: CHANNEL ESTIMATION, RANGING AND LOCALIZATION II Propagation Path Loss Estimation Using Nonlinear Multi-Regression Approach ...............................................................................4791

P. Mahasukhon, H. Sharif, M. Hempel, T. Zhou, W. Wang, T. Ma

GPS Localization Accuracy Improvement by Fusing Terrestrial TOA Measurements ......................................................................4796R. W. Ouyang, A.-S. Wong, K. T. Woo

Pilot Contamination Reduction in Multi-User TDD Systems..................................................................................................................4801K. Appaiah, A. Ashikhmin, T. L. Marzetta

NLOS Mitigation Prior to Range Estimation Smoothing for Wireless Location Systems ...................................................................4806J. Prieto, S. Mazuelas, A. Bahillo, R. M. Lorenzo, P. Fernández, E. J. Abril

Low Complexity Positioning System for Indoor Multipath Environments ...........................................................................................4811H. Luecken, A. Wittneben

Cooperative Protocol for Analog Network Coding in Wireless Networks .............................................................................................4817A. Argyriou, A. Pandharipande

WC37: CDMA A Low Complexity Interference Cancellation Technique for Multi-User DS-CDMA Communications ...........................................4822

W.-B. Yang, K. Sayrafian-Pour

Demodulator Statistics for Enhanced Soft-Decision Decoding in CDMA Packet Radio Systems.......................................................4827S. W. Boyd, M. B. Pursley

Performance of CDMA-Based Multi-Hop Wireless Networks in Fading ..............................................................................................4832M. M. Abdellatif, S. A. Zummo

Errorless Codes for CDMA Systems with Near-Far Effect .....................................................................................................................4837M. H. Shafinia, P. Kabir, P. Pad, S. M. Mansouri, F. Marvasti

Reduction of Multipath Errors in Spread-Spectrum Code Tracking ....................................................................................................4842K. Ramezanpour, B. H. Khalaj, A. Fotowat-Ahmady

A Game-Theoretic Perspective on Code Acquisition in CDMA Wireless Systems...............................................................................4848G. Bacci, M. Luise

WN01: POWER, INTERFERENCE, AND CAPACITY Efficient Resource Allocation and Interference Management for Streaming Multiflow Wireless Networks....................................4853

G. Middleton, B. Aazhang, J. Lilleberg

Hybrid Power Control Algorithms for Streaming and Data Traffic in Wireless Networks ................................................................4858J. Mounzer, N. Bambos

Uplink Co-Channel Interference Analysis and Cancellation in Femtocell Based Distributed Antenna System ...............................4864T. Alade, H. Zhu, J. Wang

Interference Modeling and Avoidance in Spectrum Underlay Cognitive Wireless Networks.............................................................4869A. Babaei, B. Jabbari

Asymptotic Analysis of Ergodic Capacity for Amplify-and-Forward MIMO Relaying Systems .......................................................4874K.-J. Lee, J.-S. Kim, G. Caire, I. Lee

Pricing and Distributed Power Control for Relay Networks ..................................................................................................................4879S. Ren, M. van der Schaar

WN1P: CROSS LAYER DESIGN ISSUES PCLF: A Practical Cross-Layer Fast Handover Mechanism in IEEE 802.11 WLANs........................................................................4884

Y. Song, M. Liu, A. Zhou, Z. Li, Q. Li

A Cross Layer Broadcast Protocol for Multihop Emergency Message Dissemination in Inter-Vehicle Communication.............................................................................................................................................................................................4889

Y. Bi, L. X. Cai, X. Shen, H. Zhao

Hybrid Cooperative-Network Coding Medium Access Control for High-Rate Wireless Personal Area Networks .........................4894A. Munari, F. Rossetto, M. Zorzi

Achieving Fair Throughput for TCP Flows in Multi-Hop Wireless Backhaul Networks....................................................................4900C.-W. Hsu, T.-C. Hou

Exploring Multipath Capacity for Indoor 60 GHz Radio Networks ......................................................................................................4905J. Wang, R. V. Prasad, I. G. M. M. Niemegeers

Asymmetric Double-Agents Architecture for Fast Handoff and Efficient Routing..............................................................................4911M. Liu, X. Guo, B. Zhou, Z. Li, E. Dutkiewicz

WN02: THEORY RFID Counting over Unreliable Radio Channels - The Capture-Recapture Approach ......................................................................4916

W. K. Sze, W. C. Lau

Vertical Handover Analysis for Voice over WLAN/Cellular Network ..................................................................................................4922T. Ali, M. Saquib, C. Sengupta

Resource Reservation for Self-Similar Data Traffic in Cellular/WLAN Integrated Mobile Hotspots ...............................................4927W. Song, W. Zhuang

Phase Transition of Traffic Overloading Failures in Large Wireless Networks...................................................................................4932Y. Xu, W. Wang

Optimal Resource Allocation for Transmitting Network Information and Data in Wireless Networks............................................4937J. Hong, V. O. K. Li

Fair End-to-End Bandwidth Distribution in Wireless Sensor Networks ...............................................................................................4942Y. Jian, S. Chen, S. Chen, Y. Ling

WN2P: ALGORITHMS AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Robust Bias Mitigation Algorithm for Localization in Wireless Networks ...........................................................................................4947

N. Bhagwat, K. Liu, B. Jabbari

A Weighted Sliding-Frame Strategy for Distributed Location Management in Wireless Mobile Networks.....................................4952H.-C. Lin, C.-Y. Ho

Robust EKF-Based Wireless Congestion Control ....................................................................................................................................4958Z. Huang, X. Li, H. Yousefi'zadeh

Roadside Units Deployment for Efficient Short-Time Certificate Updating in VANETs....................................................................4964Y. Sun, X. Lin, R. Lu, X. Shen, J. Su

Performance Characterization of Signaling Traffic in IMS Virtualized Network ...............................................................................4969I. Limam Bedhiaf, O. Cherkaoui

Analysis and Enhancement of Bandwidth Request Strategies in IEEE 802.16 Networks ...................................................................4974C.-T. Huang, C.-L. Huang, J. M. Chang

WN03: CODING AND MODULATION FOR WIRELESS NETWORKS Distributed Storage Coding for Flexible and Efficient Data Dissemination and Retrieval in Wireless Sensor Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................4979

N. Cao, Q. Wang, K. Ren, W. Lou

On Hierarchical Modulation to Increase Flow-Level Capacity in OFDMA-Based Networks ............................................................4984A. Jdidi, T. Chahed, S.-E. Elayoubi, H. Besbes

Pattern-Based Channel Quality Prediction for Adaptive Coding and Modulation in Wireless Networks ........................................4990D.-D. Luong, J.-C. Grégoire, Z. Dziong

Network-Coded Cooperation for Multi-Unicast with Non-Ideal Source-Relay Channels ...................................................................4996Y. Liu, W. Chen, J. Ji, J. Zhang

Throughput Maximization for User Cooperative Wireless Systems with Adaptive Modulation........................................................5001Y. Luo, L. Cai

A Convex Optimization Design of Relay Precoder for Two-Hop Mimo Relay Networks....................................................................5006Y. Fu, L. Yang, W.-P. Zhu, Z. Yang

WN3P: NETWORK LAYER DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE Multicast Routing Protocol with Low Transmission Delay in Multi-Rate, Multi-Radio Wireless Mesh Networks .........................5011

K. J. Oh, C. Y. Lee

A Novel Routing Algorithm for Intermittently Connected Wireless Networks Based on Dynamic Programming ..........................5017Y. Li, Q. Liu, C. Wang, X. You, X. Zhao

Threshold Based Relay Selection Protocol for Wireless Relay Networks with Interference ...............................................................5022J. Si, Z. Li, Z. Liu

Robust Streaming in Delay Tolerant Networks ........................................................................................................................................5027P. U. Tournoux, E. Lochin, J. Leguay, J. Lacan

Distributed Radio Coverage Optimization in Enterprise Femtocell Networks.....................................................................................5032I. Ashraf, H. Claussen, L. T. W. Ho

Analysis of Client-Based and Network-Based Mobility Protocols ..........................................................................................................5038K.-T. Tran, V. K. Gondi, N. Agoulmine

WN04: CAPACITY AND THROUGHPUT Optimal Capacity Planning in Multi-Radio Multi-Channel Wireless Networks ..................................................................................5043

Y. Cheng, H. Li

Message Delivery Capacity in Delay-Constrained Mobile Wireless Networks: Bounds and Realization ..........................................5048G. Y. Keung, B. Li, Q. Zhang

Stability Boundaries Between Non-Saturation and Saturation Regimes for IEEE 802.11e EDCA ....................................................5053J. Misic, S. Rashwand, V. B. Misic

Multicast Capacity Gain and Routing Algorithm in Static Network with Network Coding ...............................................................5059F. Gong, X. Wang, Q. Zhang

Cross-Layer Design for TCP Throughput Optimization in Cooperative Relaying Networks.............................................................5064Y. Wei, F. R. Yu, M. Song, Y. Zhang

Capacity Maximization for Variable-Width WLANs: A Game-Theoretic Approach .........................................................................5069W. Yuan, W. Liu, W. Cheng

WN4P: LINK LAYER ISSUES On Modeling Contention-Based MAC Protocols Using Markov Chains ...............................................................................................5074

J. R. Gallardo, D. Makrakis, H. T. Mouftah

Proportional Fair Scheduling in Multi-Carrier Networks Using Channel Predictions .......................................................................5080J. Hajipour, V. C. M. Leung

Scheduling in OFDMA Systems with Outdated Channel Knowledge....................................................................................................5085H. Ayoub, M. Assaad

Clustering Based Fractional Frequency Reuse and Fair Resource Allocation in Multi-Cell Networks.............................................5090W. Fu, Z. Tao, J. Zhang, D. P. Agrawal

Traffic Policing Based on Token Bucket Mechanism for WiMAX Networks .......................................................................................5095S. Ghazal, J. Ben-Othman

Adaptive Probabilistic Decision-Based Energy Saving Strategy for the Next Generation Cellular Wireless Systems.....................5101W. Fu, Z. Tao, J. Zhang, D. P. Agrawal

WN05: SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT Control-Free Dynamic Spectrum Access for Cognitive Radio Networks ..............................................................................................5106

C. Xin, M. Song, L. Ma, S. Shetty, C.-C. Shen

Cooperative Spectrum Sensing with Multi-Channel Coordination in Cognitive Radio Networks .....................................................5111C. Song, Q. Zhang

Understanding the Effectiveness of a Co-Located Wireless Channel Monitoring Surrogate System ................................................5116J. Lee, S.-J. Lee, P. Sharma, S. Choi

Cooperative Spectrum Sharing in Cognitive Radio Networks: A Game-Theoretic Approach ...........................................................5122H. Wang, L. Gao, X. Gan, X. Wang, E. Hossain

Understand the Predictability of Wireless Spectrum: A Large-Scale Empirical Study.......................................................................5127C. Song, D. Chen, Q. Zhang

Optimal Cognitive Access of Markovian Channels Under Tight Collision Constraints ......................................................................5132X. Li, Q. Zhao, X. Guan, L. Tong

WN5P: PHYSICAL LAYER ISSUES Rateless Coded Chain Cooperation in Linear Multi-Hop Wireless Networks ......................................................................................5137

X. Wang, W. Chen, Z. Cao

Limiting Power Transmission of Green Cellular Networks: Impact on Coverage and Capacity.......................................................5142J.-M. Kelif, M. Coupechoux, F. Marache

Effect of Power Randomization on Saturation Throughput of IEEE 802.11 WLAN...........................................................................5148S. Sahraei, F. Ashtiani

A Neural Network Based Spectrum Prediction Scheme for Cognitive Radio .......................................................................................5153V. K. Tumuluru, P. Wang, D. Niyato

Impact of Relays on LTE-Advanced Performance ...................................................................................................................................5158L. Rong, S. E. Elayoubi, O. B. Haddada

WN06: ROUTING Performance of Prefix Delegation-Based Route Optimization Schemes: Intra Mobile Network Case ..............................................5164

A. Z. M. Shahriar, M. Atiquzzaman, W. Ivancic

Backbone Routing over Multihop Wireless Networks: Increased Network Coding Opportunity......................................................5169H. Guo, Y. Qian, K. Lu, N. Moayeri

Optimal Opportunistic Multicast for Minimizing Broadcast Latency in Wireless Networks .............................................................5174W. Huang, K. L. Yeung

ARA: A Routing and Forwarding Scheme for Coordinated Wide Area Mobility ...............................................................................5179N. Neumann, X. Fu, G. Zhang

Max-Min Fair Multipath Routing with Physical Interference Constraints for Multihop Wireless Networks ..................................5185P. Thulasiraman, J. Chen, X. Shen

Link Selection for Point-to-Point 60GHz Networks .................................................................................................................................5191C. Yiu, S. Singh

WN07: MOBILITY, LOCALIZATION, AND PLACEMENT The Base Station Placement for Delay-Constrained Information Coverage in Mobile Wireless Networks ......................................5197

G. Y. Keung, Q. Zhang, B. Li

Exploiting Sink Mobility to Maximize Lifetime in 3D Underwater Sensor Networks .........................................................................5202S. Shen, A. Zhan, P. Yang, G. Chen

Mobility with QoS in Broadcast Unidirectional Technologies: Experimental Validation ...................................................................5207S. Sargento, J. Gozdecki, D. Wagner, J. Rocha, J. Möedeker

Pedestrian Mobility Modelling for the Simulation of Heterogeneous Wireless Infrastructures .........................................................5213T. Balercia, A. Bilgic, H. Canales, V. Frascolla

COCKTAIL: An RF-Based Hybrid Approach for Indoor Localization................................................................................................5219D. Zhang, Y. Yang, D. Cheng, S. Liu, L. M. Ni

Two-Phase Indoor Positioning Technique in Wireless Networking Environment ...............................................................................5224W. Liu, S. Gong, Y. Zhou, P. Wang

WN08: APPLICATIONS Feasibility Study of Video Distribution over WLANs in Dense Deployment ........................................................................................5229

M. Wu, H. Liu, I. Mandrekar, R. Perumanam, S. Mathur

Voice Capacity of Cognitive Radio Networks ...........................................................................................................................................5235S. Gunawardena, W. Zhuang

Cross-Layer Link Adaptation for Wireless Video ....................................................................................................................................5240M. Loiacono, J. Johnson, J. Rosca, W. Trappe

Delay-Optimized Network Coding for Video Streaming over Wireless Networks ...............................................................................5246H. Seferoglu, A. Markopoulou

Fast Optimal Resource Allocation for Scalable Video Multicast in Broadband Wireless Networks..................................................5251P. Li, H. Zhang, B. Zhao, S. Rangarajan

Attacker Detection Game in Wireless Networks with Channel Uncertainty.........................................................................................5257W. Wang, M. Chatterjee, K. Kwiat

WN09: PHYSICAL LAYER DESIGNS FOR WIRELESS NETWORKS Adaptive Channel Hopping for Interference Robust Wireless Sensor Networks .................................................................................5262

S.-U. Yoon, R. Murawski, E. Ekici, S. Park, Z. H. Mir

Distributed Clock Synchronization in Delay Tolerant Networks ...........................................................................................................5267B. J. Choi, X. Shen

Influences of Vehicles on Signal Propagation in Road Tunnels ..............................................................................................................5273Z. Sun, I. F. Akyildiz

Channel-Coded Collision Resolution by Exploiting Symbol Misalignment ..........................................................................................5279L. Lu, S. C. Liew, S. Zhang

Cognitive Radio Resource Management for QoS Guarantees in Autonomous Femtocell Networks .................................................5285S.-Y. Lien, C.-C. Tseng, K.-C. Chen, C.-W. Su

Coordinated Radio Resource Management for the LTE Downlink: The Two-Sector Case................................................................5291P. Hosein

WN10: NEW NETWORK ARCHITECTURES Next Mobile Network Architecture ............................................................................................................................................................5296

M. Yabusaki, Y. Okumura, M. Tamura

Quality of Service Performance of a Cognitive Radio Sensor Network .................................................................................................5301Z. Liang, D. Zhao

Evaluation of Fast PMIPv6 and Transient Binding PMIPv6 in Vertical Handover Environment ....................................................5306D. Zhou, H. Zhang, Z. Xu, Y. Zhang

Neighboring Cell Search Techniques for LTE Systems ...........................................................................................................................5311Y. Shen, T. Luo, M. Z. Win

Assisted-Multicast Scheduling in Wireless Cognitive Mesh Networks...................................................................................................5317H. M. Almasaeid, A. E. Kamal

A Novel Homogeneous Mesh Grouping Scheme for Broadcast Cognitive Pilot Channel in Cognitive Wireless Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................................................5322

Q. Zhang, Z. Feng, G. Zhang

WN11: MAC Reliable Busy Tone Multiple Access Protocol for Safety Applications in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks ............................................5328

G. Feng, W. Wang, J. Cai

An Optimization-Based GTS Allocation Scheme for IEEE 802.15.4 MAC with Application to Wireless Body-Area Sensor Networks ...........................................................................................................................................................................................5333

B. Shrestha, E. Hossain, S. Camorlinga, R. Krishnamoorthy, D. Niyato

Performance Analysis of Reservation and Contention-Based Hybrid MAC for Wireless Networks .................................................5339R. Zhang, L. Cai, J. Pan

DH-MAC: A Dynamic Channel Hopping MAC Protocol for Cognitive Radio Networks ...................................................................5344C.-F. Shih, T. Y. Wu, W. Liao

Towards a More Accurate Carrier Sensing Model for CSMA Wireless Networks ..............................................................................5349C. H. Kai, S. C. Liew

Fairness and Convergence of CSMA with Enhanced Collision Avoidance (ECA) ...............................................................................5355J. Barcelo, A. L. Toledo, C. Cano, M. Oliver

WN12: NETWORK LAYER ISSUES On the Connectivity of Large-Scale Hybrid Wireless Networks.............................................................................................................5361

C. Yi, W. Wang

Improving 60 GHz Indoor Connectivity with Relaying ...........................................................................................................................5366Z. Genç, G. M. Ölçer, E. Onur, I. Niemegeers

Counting in Delay-Tolerant Mobile Networks ..........................................................................................................................................5372T. Ning, Z. Yang, H. Wu

Diagnosing Failures in Wireless Networks Using Fault Signatures........................................................................................................5377D. Gupta, P. Mohapatra, C.-N. Chuah

VNTS: A Virtual Network Traffic Shaper for Air Time Fairness in 802.16e Systems ........................................................................5382G. Bhanage, R. Daya, I. Seskar, D. Raychaudhuri

Strategy Game for Flow/Interface Association in Multi-Homed Mobile Terminals ............................................................................5388M.-A. Tran, P.-N. Tran, N. Boukhatem

WN13: SCHEDULING An Energy Efficient Sleep Scheduling Considering QoS Diversity for IEEE 802.16e Wireless Networks ........................................5394

J.-J. Chen, J.-M. Liang, Y.-C. Tseng

Mobile Data Transfer Scheduling with Uncertainty ................................................................................................................................5399U. Rathnayake, M. Iftikhar, M. Ott, A. Seneviratne

Scheduling in Wireless Networks Under Uncertainties ...........................................................................................................................5405Q. Li, R. Negi

Scheduling with Reusability Improvement for Millimeter Wave Based Wireless Personal Area Networks .....................................5410M.-P. Hsu, H.-L. Chao

Approximate Projection Based Global Proportional Fairness Scheduling............................................................................................5415H. Zhou, P. Fan, K. B. Letaief, X.-G. Xia

Minimum Length Scheduling in Single-Hop Multiple Access Wireless Networks ...............................................................................5420J. Crichigno, M.-Y. Wu, W. Shu

WN14: MODELING, ALGORITHM, AND OPTIMIZATION Modelling Capture Effect for 802.11 DCF Under Rayleigh Fading .......................................................................................................5426

G. J. Sutton, R. P. Liu, X. Yang, I. B. Collings

Modeling Delivery Delay for Flooding in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks ......................................................................................................5432T. Jun, N. Roy, C. Julien

Algorithmic Aspects of Communications in Multihop Wireless Networks with MIMO Links...........................................................5438B. Mumey, J. Tang, T. Hahn

A Negotiation Approach for Pricing the Wireless Access........................................................................................................................5444I. Stanojev, G. Verticale, P. Giacomazzi

Probabilistic Energy Optimization in Wireless Sensor Networks with Variable Size Griding ...........................................................5449Y. Zhuang, J. Pan

Broadcasting in Multi-Channel Wireless Infrastructure Networks Employing Directional Antenna ..............................................5454S. K. Ahuja, S. Ramasubramanian

WN15: MEDIUM ACCESS AND SENSING ProTOMAC: Proactive Transmit Opportunity Detection at the MAC Layer for Cognitive Radios .................................................5459

N. Kundargi, A. Tewfik

Deterministic Backoff: Towards Efficient Polling for 802.11e HCCA in Wireless Home Networks ..................................................5464Y. He, X. Ma, J. Sun, R. Yuan, W. Gong

Group Handover Scheme Using Adjusted Delay for Multi-Access Networks.......................................................................................5470W. Lee, D.-H. Cho

Analysis of an Exponential Backoff Algorithm for Multipacket Reception Slotted ALOHA Systems ..............................................5475J.-B. Seo, V. C. M. Leung

A Liberal Carrier Sensing for Increased Spatial Reuse in Multi-Hop Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ...................................................5480M. M. Vegad, S. De, B. Lall

The Hidden Cost of Hidden Terminals ......................................................................................................................................................5485F. Liu, J. Lin, Z. Tao, T. Korakis, E. Erkip, S. Panwar

WN16: CROSS LAYER DESIGN MAC/PHY Cross-Layer Design and Analysis for Multiple Packet Detector MIMO ...........................................................................5491

S. Barghi, H. Jafarkhani, H. Yousefi'zadeh

Online Cross-Layer Network Coding in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks.....................................................................................................5497A. Argyriou

A Novel Game-Theoretic Cross-Layer Design for OFDMA Broadband Wireless Networks..............................................................5502C. C. Zarakovitis, Q. Ni, I. Nikolaros, O. Tyce

Multipath TCP with Network Coding for Wireless Mesh Networks......................................................................................................5508S. Gheorghiu, A. L. Toledo, P. Rodriguez

Distributed Call Admission Control for VoIP over 802.11 WLANs Based on Channel Load Estimation.........................................5513P. Dini, N. Baldo, J. Nin-Guerrero, J. Mangues-Bafalluy, S. Addepalli, L. L. Dai

Cross-Layer Design of Rateless Random Network Codes for Delay Optimization ..............................................................................5519M. Xiao

Author Index