Friday, March 23
In conjunction with the Fifth IEEE International Conference on
Pervasive Computing and Communications, PerCom 2007
Final Program
Yorktown Room
Opening Remak (8:25-8:30)
Session 1: Routing and Network Coordination (8:30-10:00)
Session Chair: TBA
A DSR Extension for Connection Stability Assessment in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks
Stefan Penz (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
A Testing Methodology for a MANET Routing Protocol using a Node Self-Similarity Approach
Cyril Grepet and Stéphane Maag (Institut National des Télécommunications, France)
A Social Group-aware and Tunneled Scatternet Formation Scheme
Myeong-a Yang, Yangwoo Ko and Dongman Lee (Information and Communications University, Korea)
Break (10:00-10:30)
Session 2: Cooperative Communication Technologies (10:30-12:00)
Session Chair: TBA
Cooperative MAC Protocol with Automatic Relay Selection in Distributed Wireless Networks
Chun-Ting Chou, Jun Yang and Dong Wang (Philips Research, USA)
A Cooperative MAC Protocol for Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks
Thanasis Korakis (Polytechnic University, USA), Zhifeng Tao (Mitsubishi Electric Research Lab, USA), Yevgeniy Slutskiy (Columbia University, USA) and Shivendra Panwar (Polytechnic University, USA)
Non-cooperative Versus Cooperative Approaches for Distributed Network Synchronization
Anna Scaglione (Cornell University, USA) and Roberto Pagliari (Università de Genova, Italy)
Lunch (12:00-1:30)
Session 3: Robustness in Wireless Sensor Networks (1:30-3:00)
Session Chair: TBA
An Adaptive Algorithm for Fault Tolerant Re-Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
Michael Gregoire and Israel Koren (University of Massachusetts, USA)
SOS: Secure Overlay Sensornets
Leonardo B. Oliveira (University of Campinas, Brazil), A. A. F. Loureiro (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil) and Ricardo Dahab (University of Campinas, Brazil)
On Mobile Sink Node for Target Tracking in Wireless Sensor Networks
Thanh Hai Trinh and Hee Yong Youn (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea)
Break (3:00-3:30)
Session 4: Battlefield and Mesh Networks (3:30-5:00)
Session Chair: TBA
A Soldier-Robot Ad Hoc Network
Brian Luu, Barry O'Brien, David Baran and Rommie Hardy (US Army Research Laboratory)
Wireless Self-Organizing Backbone Mesh Network (WiSoNet)
Heiko Kopp, Martin Krohn, Robil Daher and Djamshid Tavangarian (University of Rostock, Germany)
Wireless Bonding for Maximizing Throughput In Multi-Radio Mesh Networks
Sung-Ho Kim and Young-Bae Ko (Ajou University, Korea)