Conference Program

The presentation facilities available are: overhead projector and portable PC projector. A portable PC equipped with Acrobat Reader, and USB for USB key will be provided by the symposium organization for the presentation, upon request.

All speakers are kindly invited to contact their respective session chair before the session start, with a short written speaker-bio information.

Please note that presentations are scheduled for 25 minutes (questions included) for regular papers and for 15 minutes (questions included) for short papers.

The speaker's name is in bold.

Technical Program Schedule

October 17th, 2010

• 8:00-8:30 - Registration
  
  
• 8:30-12:30 - Tutorial 1 - Autonomic Wireless Communication
  Prof. Antonio A. F. Loureiro, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil.
  
  
• 14:00-16:00 - Tutorial 2 - Data-driven Behavioral Modeling of Mobile Users for Analysis, Simulation and Design of Future Mobile Social Networks
  Prof. Ahmed Helmy, Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
  

October 18th, 2010

• 8:00-8:15 - Registration
  
  
• 8:15-8:30 - Opening ceremony - Welcome addressed by TPC Chair (I. Guérin Lassous)
  
  
• 8:30-9:30 - Keynote Speaker - Nanonetworks: A New Frontier in Communications
  Prof. Ian Akyildiz, Georgia Tech, USA
  
  
• 9:30-10:45 - Session 1: Sensor Networks
  - 2PDA:Two-phase Data Approximation in Wireless Sensor Network
  Abu Raihan M Kamal, Mohammad Abdur Razzaque and Paddy Nixon (School of Computer Science and Informatics, University College Dublin, Ireland). (Article not presented by the authors)
  - Combining k-coverage and event-driven data collect to limit communication activity in WSN
  Julien Beaudaux, Antoine Gallais (University of Strasbourg - LSIIT, France) and Tahiry Razafindralambo (INRIA Lille - Nord Europe - POPS, France). (Slides)
  - Weighted Distance-Based M/N Track Initiation Methods for Wireless Sensor Networks in Clutter
  Mustafa Ozgur Akduran, Tolga Onel, Cem Ersoy and Hakan Delic (Bogazici University, Turkey).
  
  
• 10:45-11:15 - Coffee Break + Poster Session
  
  
• 11:15-12:20 - Session 2: Experimental analysis
  - Experimental Analysis and Characterization of a Wireless Sensor Network Environment
  Bogdan Pavkovic (Grenoble INP - LIG, France), Fabrice Theoleyre (University of Strasbourg - CNRS, France) and Andrzej Duda (Grenoble INP - LIG, France). (Slides)
  - Implementation of an IEEE 802.15.4-2006 protocol stack on the Texas Instrument CC2430
  Jean-François Wauthy and Laurent Schumacher (FUNDP - The University of Namur, Belgium).
  - Post-processing in Wireless Sensor Networks: Benchmarking Sensor Trace Files
  Martin Bor (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands), Ioannis Chatzigiannakis (Research Academic Computer Technology Institute, Greece), Stefan Dulman (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands), Panagiotis Kikiras (University of Thessaly, Greece), Evangelos Theodoridis (Research Academic Computer Technology Institute, Greece) and Otto Visser (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands). (Slides)
  
  
• 12:20-14:00 - Lunch
  
  
• 14:00-15:30 - Session 3: Routing and flooding
  - Semi-Flooding Location Service: a Cross-Layer Design
  Eric Renault (Telecom SudParis, France), Herve Costantini (CNAM, France), Ebtisam Amar (Pierre et Marie Curie University, France) and Selma Boumerdassi (CNAM, France). (Slides)
  - A framework for opportunistic routing in multi-hop wireless networks
  Niki Gazoni (ICS-FORTH, Greece), Vangelis Angelakis (ITN - Linköping University, Sweden), Vasilios Siris (ICS-FORTH, Greece) and Bruno Raffaele (IIT - CNR, Italy).
  - Performance Model of Flooding in OLSR
  Andres Medina and Stephan Bohacek (University of Delaware, USA).
  - A Performance Model of Neighbor Discovery in Proactive Routing Protocols
  Andres Medina and Stephan Bohacek (University of Delaware, USA).
  
  
• 15:30-16:00 - Coffee Break + Poster Session
  
  
• 16:00-17:30 - Session 4: Performance evaluation and simulation
  - Performance Evaluation of a Hybrid Sensor and Vehicular Network to improve road safety
  Carolina Tripp Barba, Karen Ornelas and Monica Aguilar Igartua (Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain). (Slides)
  - Evaluation of Distributed Self-Organization Protocols in Wireless Sensor Networks
  Ibrahim Aamadou and Fabrice Valois (CITI-INSA / INRIA SWING Laboratory, France). (Slides)
  - Realistic Performance Analysis of WSN Protocols Through Trace Based Simulation
  Alan Marchiori, Lin Guo, Josh Thomas and Qi Han (Colorado School of Mines, USA). (presented by Matthias Schwamborn - Slides)
  - Making Wireless Sensor Network Simulators Cooperate
  Qian Li, Fredrik Österlind, Thiemo Voigt (SICS, Sweden), Dennis Pfisterer and Stefan Fischer (Univeristy of Luebeck, Germany).
  
  
• Posters
  - A Genetic Approach for WSN Lifetime Maximization Through Dynamic Linking and Management
  Carlo Brandolese and Luigi Rucco.
  - Acoustic Multiple Object Positioning System
  Viet-Hung Dang, Thuong Le-Tien, Young-Koo Lee and SungYoung Lee.
  - Validation of WSN simulators through a comparison with a real testbed
  Lorenzo Bergamini, Carlo Crociani, Andrea Vitaletti and Michele Nati.