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| 1st International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems 20 - 22 September 2004, MAURITIUS |
| Preliminary Program | 
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| TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2004 | |
| 10.30 - 12.00 Room: Bellone |
TRANSCEIVERS 1 Session Chair: Huan-Bang Li, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan |
| The Effect of Single-Antenna Interference Cancellation on GPRS Performance M. Moisio, K. Aschan, Nokia Research Center, Finland |
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| An Iterative Frequency-Domain Decision Feedback Receiver for CDMA Systems P. Silva, R. Dinis, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal |
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| An MC-CDMA Signal Equalization and Detection Scheme Based on Support Vector Machines S. A. Rahman, R&D Telekom Malaysia, Malaysia; M. Saito, M. Okada, H. Yamamoto, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan |
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| Multi-Standard Simulation of WLAN/UMTS/GSM Transceivers for Analog Front-End Validation and Design S. Vitali, N. De Laurentiis, G. Albertazzi, F. Agnelli, R. Rovatti, University of Bologna, Italy |
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| Speed Effect on the Link Level Performance of a Multi Node B Enhanced UTRAN Architecture D. Argilés, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain; O. Lázaro, UPV/Innovalia Association, Spain; L. Rubio, N. Cardona, G. Piñero, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain |
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| Decision Feedback Equalization for a Single Carrier System with Frequency Domain Equalization - An Overall System Approach H. Witschnig, M. Kemptner, University of Linz, Austria; R. Weigel, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany; A. Springer, University of Linz, Austria |
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| 10.30 - 12.00 Room: Laverdy |
CHANNEL ESTIMATION Session Chair: Garegin Markarian, University of Leeds, UK |
| Analysis of Correlation Between Ricean K-Factor and Vegetation Density Surrounding a CDMA Mobile Terminal E. Östlin, H-J. Zepernick, Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute, Australia; H. Suzuki, CSIRO, Australia; A. Pollok, Aachen University of Technology, Germany |
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| A Study of Shadowing on Indoor Visible-Light Wireless Communication utilizing Plural White LED Lightings T. Komine, M. Nakagawa, Keio University, Japan |
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| Blind Estimation of Diffuse Multipath Vector Channels for DS-CDMA Systems T. S. Naveendra, A. Manikas, Imperial College London, UK |
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| Performance Evaluation of Channel Estimation Techniques for a Proposed '4G' MC-CDMA Based System in a Time Varying Channel M. Cooper, A. Dowler, S. Armour, J. McGeehan, University of Bristol, UK |
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| Channel and Noise Variance Estimation and Tracking Algorithms for Unique-Word Based Single-Carrier Systems J. Coon, M. Beach, J. McGeehan, University of Bristol, UK; M. Sandell, Toshiba Research Europe Limited, UK |
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| Performance Enhancement Analysis for a DS-CDMA System K. Rizvi, Y. Chow, M. Ismail, Toshiba Research Europe Limited, UK |
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| 10.30 - 12.00 Room: Sirius |
RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT - CELLULAR ISSUES Session Chair: Giovanni Giambene, University of Sienna, Italy |
| Bandwidth-based Handoff Algorithms for Spectrum Pooling Systems T. Weiss, S. Maas, F. Jondral, Karlsruhe University, Germany |
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| Intelligent Network Access and Inter-System Handover Control in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks for Smart Space Environments K. Murray, D. Pesch, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland |
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| A Priority Based Call Admission Control Protocol with Call Degradation for Cellular Networks M. Aboelaze, York University, Canada; A. Elnaggar Sultan Qaboos University, Oman; M. Musleh, The American University in Dubai, UAE |
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| Trunked Radio Systems: Traffic Prediction Based on User Clusters H. Chen, L. Trajkovic, Simon Fraser University, Canada |
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| Evolutionary Cell Planner Y. H. Lee, P. H. J. Chong, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
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| A Non-linear Binary Integer Programming Model for Location Area Partitioning in Cellular Radio Networks D. Kuan, National University of Singapore, Singapore; B. S. Yeo, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore |
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| 14.00 - 15:.30 Room: Bellone |
TRANSCEIVERS 2 Session Chair:Thomas Hunziker, Adaptive Communications Research Labs, Japan |
| BER of PSAM 16-QAM with Channel Estimation Error and MRC Diversity L. Cao, N. Beaulieu, University of Alberta, Canada |
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| On the Impact of Phase Noise and Frequency Offsets in Block Transmission CDMA Schemes R. Dinis, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal; D. Falconer, C. Lam, Carleton University, Canada |
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| Fully Adaptive MODEM up to 1024QAM for 26GHz Broadband Fixed Wireless Access Systems with Mesh Topology S. Nomoto, KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan; M. Asano, Y. Ito, M. Nakamura, T. Abe, Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc., Japan |
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| Iterative Symbol Synchronization Using Variable IIR and FIR Fractional-Delay Filters with Arbitrary Oversampling Ratios M. Makundi, T. Laakso, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland; A. Hjoerungnes, University of Oslo, Norway |
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| Analysis of Iterative Receiver for Clipped COFDM Signaling Based on soft Turbo-DAR M. Colas, G. Gelle, University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France; D. Declercq, University of Cergy-Pontoise, France |
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| Performance Analysis of UWB Impulse Radar Using Parallel IPCP Receiver H. Hatano, T. Yamazato, H. Okada, M. Katayama, Nagoya University, Japan |
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| 14.00 - 15.30 Room: Laverdy |
ANTENNAS Session Chair: Athanassios Manikas, Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine, London, UK |
| Effect of Antenna Element Properties and Array Orientation on Performance of MIMO Systems A. Pal, B.-S. Lee, P. Rogers, G. Hilton, M. Beach, A. Nix, University of Bristol, UK |
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| Modeling and Radiation Analysis of Uniform Circular Array K. L. Du, M. N. S. Swamy, Concordia University, Canada |
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| Improving the Frequency Characteristics of the Electronically Steerable Passive Array Radiator Antenna M. Carras, A. Kalis, Athens Information Technology, Greece; A. G. Constantinides, Imperial College London, UK |
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| An Efficient Joint Power Control and Beamforming Algorithm for Distributed Base Stations C. Botella, G. Piñero, M. de Diego, A. González, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain; O. Lazaro, Asociaci´on INNOVALIA, Spain |
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| A Joint Antenna and Post-DFT Combining Diversity Scheme in OFDM Receiver T. Noritomo, M. Okada, H. Yamamoto, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan |
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| Fairness Based Antenna Scheduling for Multiuser MIMO Systems A. Pandharipande, H. Kim, Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Republic of Korea |
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| 14.00 - 15.30 Room: Sirius |
RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT - LINK ISSUES Session Chair: Pesch Dirk, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland |
| System Performance Evaluation of GERAN Flexible Layer One Concept J. Hulkkonen, M. Moisio, Nokia, Finland |
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| Multi-Slot Capability Increases GPRS Network Performance Y. Zhang, B-H. Soong, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
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| A New Differential Resource Reservation Protocol to Support Adaptive Multimedia Applications on Heterogeneous Networks C. Efthymiou, M. Barton, University of Bristol, UK; T. Farnham, Toshiba Research Europe Ltd, UK |
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| Packet-Level Analysis for Mixed-Traffic of Circuit and Packet Calls in TD-CDMA/TDD System J. Shin, H.-S. Cho, Kyungpook National University Daegu, Republic of Korea; Y. T. Lee, Dong-eui University Pusan, Republic of Korea |
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| Performance Comparison of Channel Allocation Techniques in Packet-Switched Mobile Communication Networks J. Gozalvez, J. J. González-Delicado, University Miguel Hernandez, Spain |
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| Utility-based Adaptivity and Partial Resource Reservation in Wireless/Mobile Multimedia Networks F. De Rango, P. Fazio, S. Marano, University of Calabria, Italy |
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| 16.00 - 17.30 Room: Sirius |
POSTERS Chair: James Irvine, University of Strathclyde, Scotland |
| Influence of Smart Antenna Systems on the Performance of Radio Resource Scheduling in CDMA Cellular Systems M. Elmusrati, H. Koivo, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland |
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| Development of Traffic Control Mechanisms for IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs without QoS Support Functionality T. Hiraguri, Y. Inoue, S. Kubota, NTT, Japan |
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| Personal Trusted Device in Personal Communications J. Porras, P. Jäppinen, P. Hiirsalmi, A. Hämäläinen, S. Saalasti, R. Koponen, S. Keski-Jaskari, Lappeenranta University of Technology, Finland |
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| Mobile IP Movement Detection Optimizations in 802.11 Wireless LANs A. Hasson, N. Ventura, S. Shepstone, University of Cape Town, South Africa |
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| A Simple Data Relay Process and Turbo Code Application to Wireless Sensor Networks T. Yamazato, H. Okada, M. Katayama, Nagoya University, Japan; A. Ogawa, Meijo University, Japan |
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| Multi-Metric Routing Decisions for Ad Hoc Networks using Fuzzy Logic S. Rea, D. Pesch, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland |
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| A Fast Design Model for Indoor Radio Coverage in the 2.4 GHz WLAN J. Lloret, J. López, C. Turró, S. Flores, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain |
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| Performance Evaluation of On-demand Multipath Distance Vector Routing Protocol over Two MAC Layers in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks V. Loscrì, F. De Rango, S. Marano, University of Calabria, Italy |
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| A Demodulation Complexity Reduction Method Using M-Algorithm for High Compaction Multi-Carrier Modulation Systems S. Takahashi, M. Hamamura, Kochi University of Technology, Japan; S. Tachikawa, Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan |
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| User Profiling Technique in Multibearer Mobile Radio Networks G. Araniti, A. Iera, A. Molinaro, S. Pulitanò, University "Mediterranea" Reggio Calabria, Italy |
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| An Efficient Algorithm for Joint Carrier Frequency Offset and Channel Estimation for IEEE 802.16 OFDM Systems Balamurali. N, D. Jalihal, IIT, Madras, India |
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| Performance Enhancements in OFDM-WLAN Systems Using MIMO Access Techniques E. De Lima, S. Flores, V. Almenar, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain |
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| An Advanced Multi-Element Microcellular Ray Tracing Model K. H. Ng, E. K. Tameh, A. Nix, University of Bristol, UK |
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Ultra-Wide Bandwidth Communication Channel Analysis using 3-D ray tracing Y. Zhang, T. Brown, University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, UK |
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| Influence of People Shadowing on Bit Error Rate of IEEE802.11 2.4Ghz Channel R. Mathur, M. Klepal, A. McGibney, D. Pesch, Cork Institute of Technology, Ireland |
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| The Effects of Packet Reordering in a Wireless Multimedia Environment C. Arthur, D. Girma, D. Harle, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow; Andrew Lehane, Agilent Laboratories, UK |
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| WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2004 | |
| 8.30 - 10.00 Room: Bellone |
CODING Session Chair: Soong, Boon Hee, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
| On the Iterative Decoding of Concatenated Partial Unit Memory Code Structures L. Fagoonee, B. Honary, University Lancaster, UK |
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| A Study on Error Correcting and Diversity Combiner Scheme on Multiple Routes in Wireless Multi-hop Networks H. Okada, Nagoya University, Japan; N. Koie, The University of Tokyo, Japan; N. Nakagawa, T. Yamazato, M. Katayama, Nagoya University, Japan |
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| Guaranteeing Quality of Service in Mobile Radio Networks by Means of Link Adaptation Algorithms J. Gozalvez, M. López-Benítez, Universidad Miguel Hernandez, Spain; O. Lázaro, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain |
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| Reliable Transmission with Low Complexity Reed-Solomon Block Turbo Codes R. Zhou, A. Picart, R. Pyndiah, A. Goalic, ENST de Bretagne, France |
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| An Enhanced Reed-Solomon Decoder for Wireless Communication Systems S. Egorov, Kursk State Technical University, Russia, Garegin Markarian, University of Leeds, UK |
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| Unequal Error Protection Schemes for Image Transmission over Fading Channels M. Caldera, H.-J. Zepernick, I. D. Holland, C.-Z. Pui, Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute, Australia; S. Van der Werf, Curtin University of Technology, Australia |
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| 8.30 - 10.00 Room: Laverdy |
AD-HOC Session Chair: Ljiljana Trajkovic, Simon Fraser University, Canada |
| Lightweight Code Mobility for Proxy-based Service Rebinding in MANET P. Bellavista, A. Corradi, E. Magistretti, University of Bologna, Italy |
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| Least-Hop Routing Analysis of On-Demand Routing Protocols C. Gao, R. Jantti, University of Vaasa, Finland |
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| A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Path Discovery in MANETs with Path Caching Strategy W. Usaha, Suranaree University of Technology, Thailand |
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| A Novel Distributed Cluster Maintenance Technique for High Mobility Ad-hoc Networks G. Venkataraman, S. Emmanuel, S. Thambipillai, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
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| A CSMA/CA-Based Medium Access Scheme for Array Antenna-Enhanced Wireless Ad Hoc Networks T. Hunziker, J. Bordim, T. Ohira, S. Tanaka, Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International, Japan |
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| 8.30 - 10.00 Room: Sirius |
APPLICATIONS Session Chair: Alistair Munro, University of Bristol, UK |
| Unidirectional IP-based Mass File Delivery Protocols T. Paila, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland |
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| Delivery of Digital Television to Handheld Terminals C. Herrero, P. Vuorimaa, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland |
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| BerlinTainment - An Agent-Based Serviceware Framework for Context-Aware Services J. Wohltorf, R. Cissée, A. Rieger, H. Scheunemann Technische Universität Berlin, Germany |
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| 3G Business Prospects - Analysis of Western European UMTS Markets J. Harno, Nokia Research Center, Finland |
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| Location Privacy and the Personal Distributed Environment R. Atkinson, S. Goo, J. Irvine, J. Dunlop, University of Strathclyde, UK |
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| Application of a Perceptual Speech Quality Metric for Link Adaptation in Wireless Systems B. Rohani, H.-J. Zepernick, Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute, Australia; B. Rohani, Curtin University of Technology, Malaysia |
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| 14.00 - 15.00 Room: Bellone |
SATELLITE & HAPS Session Chair: Boon Sain Yeo, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore |
| Prototype Modem with Unequal Equal Error Protection Capability For Satellite Communication Experiments H.-B. Li, S. Taira, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan |
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| Asia-Pacific Satellite Communication Systems K. Miyoshi, Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin University, Japan; Masaharu Miura, Space Communications Corporation, Japan |
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| Aggregate Resource Reservation with Predictive Estimation in Integrated Scalable Terrestrial-Satellite Network F. De Rango, M. Tropea, S. Marano, University of Calabria, Italy |
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| Evaluation of Aircraft Datalink Systems in the Indian Ocean T. Narasimhulu, S. Soyjaudah, University of Mauritius, Mauritius |
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| 14.00 - 15.00 Room: Laverdy |
MIMO Session Chair: Frigyes Istvan, Budapest University of Technologies, Hungary |
| Analog MIMO Detector: The Concept and Initial Results R. Piechocki, J. Garrido, University of Bristol, UK; D. McNamara, J. McGeehan, Toshiba Research Europe Ltd., UK; A. Nix, University of Bristol, UK |
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| A Joint Channel and Channel Length Estimation Algorithm for MIMO-OFDM J. Siew, J. Coon, A. Nix, M. Beach, S. Armour, J. McGeehan, University of Bristol, UK |
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| MIMO Communication in Tunnels: Influence of the Range and of the Tunnel Geometry on System Performances M. Lienard, P. Degauque, University of Lille, France |
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| Comparison of Robustness of MIMO Schemes In the Presence of Interference H. S. Tan, University of Edinburgh, UK; Y. Sun, Toshiba Research Europe Ltd., UK; J. S. Thompson, D. G. M. Cruickshank, University of Edinburgh, UK |
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| 14.00 - 15.00 Room: Sirius |
WLAN I Session Chair: Zepernick, Hans-Juergen, Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute, Australia |
| Building Blocks Enabling High-Performance Switching in Wireless Multihop Networks A. Honarbacht, P. Rauschert, A. Kummert, University of Wuppertal, Germany |
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| On the IEEE 802.11 IBSS and its Timer Synchronization Function in Multi Hop Ad Hoc Networks P. Rauschert, A. Kummert, A. Honarbacht, University of Wuppertal, Germany |
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| Expedited Forwarding for WiFi F. Harivelo, Université de la Réunion, France; G. Le Grand, GET/Télécom Paris, France; P. Anelli, Université de la Réunion, France; J. Wolf, B. E. Wolfinger, University of Hamburg, Germany |
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| 15.30 - 17.00PM Room: Bellone |
MOBILE INTERNET Session Chair: Gary Clemo, Toshiba TRL Europe, UK |
| UDP-Liter: An Improved UDP Protocol for Real-Time Multimedia Applications over Wireless Links P. Lam, L. S. Chang, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
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| Cross-Layer Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks L. Iannone, R. Khalili, K. Salamatian, S. Fdida, University Pierre & Marie Curie, France |
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| Handover Performance with HIP and MIPv6 P. Jokela, T. Rinta-Aho, T. Jokikyyny, J. Wall, M. Kuparinen, H. Mahkonen, J. Melén, T. Kauppinen, Ericsson, Finland; J. Korhonen, TeliaSonera, Finland |
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| Receiver Based Stable and Minimum Queueing Policy for TCP in CDMA2000-1X J. Jung, B. Chun, Y. Kim, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, Republic of Korea; C. Yoo, Korea University, Republic of Korea |
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| M&Ms: An MPLS Micro-mobility Solution K. Sethom, H. Afifi, W. Ben Ameur, Institut National des Télécommunications, France |
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| 15.30 - 17.00 Room: Laverdy |
SPACE TIME Session Chair: Mark Beach, University of Bristol, UK |
| Space-time Decoding Using a Modified LMMSE Algorithm M. Sandell, Toshiba Research Europe Ltd, UK |
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| Differential Space-Time Codes with Four Transmit Antennas T. Konishi, Aichi Institute of Technology, Japan |
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| Iterative Block-DFE Techniques for Single-Carrier-Based Broadband Communications with Transmit/Receive Space Diversity R. Dinis, A. Gusmão, N. Esteves Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal |
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| Space-Time Block Coding Based MIMO Array Receiver J. Ng, T. Zhang, A. Manikas, Imperial College London, UK |
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| Joint Space-time Trellis Code Detection and MIMO Equalisation via Particle Filtering R. Piechocki, C. Andrieu, C. Vithanage, J. McGeehan, University of Bristol, UK |
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| 15.30 - 17.00 Room: Sirius |
WLAN II Session Chair: Zepernick, Hans-Juergen, Western Australian Telecommunications Research Institute, Australia |
| Performance and TCP-Fairness of TFRC in an 802.11g WLAN: Experiments and Tuning M. Borri, M. Casoni, M. L. Merani, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy |
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| Throughput and Coverage of WLANs Employing STBC under Different Channel Conditions A. Doufexi, E. Tameh, A. Nix, A. Pal, M. Beach, C. Williams, University of Bristol, UK |
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| Supporting Real Time Applications with Better QoS Guarantees in 802.11 K. Diwakar, S. Iyer, IIT Bombay, India |
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End of Conference - Thank you
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