ICWN'11

The 2011 International Conference on Wireless Networks


ISBN #:  1-60132-187-2

EDITORS: Hamid R. Arabnia, Victor A. Clincy, Leonidas Deligiannidis, Ashu M. G. Solo

Foreword

SESSION: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION

Computing Performance Bounds for Analysis of Indoor Wireless Fading Channels for RFID-Based Localization

Frederick Schwaner, Daniel Blackmer, Ali Abedi

A Study of the Performance of Vector based Forwarding in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Network

Chetan Ragpot, Nassirah Laloo, Mohammad Sameer Sunhaloo, Raja K. Subramanian

Uplink Performance Analysis in Multiple MIMO Rayleigh Interference Channel for WCDMA

E. K. Affum Ampoma, Reynolds Okai , Stanley Moffatt

SESSION: MOBILE COMPUTING AND AD HOC NETWORKS

Location Cluster with Nearest Neighbors in Signal Space: An Implementation in Mobile Service Discovery and Tracking

Jon Quah, Luo-Ren Lim

A Novel Weighted Clustering Algorithm Based on Mobility for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

Amir Massoud Bidgoli, Mohammad Shayesteh

Host Mobility Management Across Heterogeneous Networks Using MPLS

Liren Zhang, Hesham El-Sayed, Hadeel El-Kassabi

Based on Image Twist Technology to Create Funny Mobile Animation Characters

Ge-gang Peng, Xin-yu Li, Ying Song, Li-sheng Xiang, Qing Shen, Ren-fa Li

Applications And Studies On Mobile Client For Mobile E-Business

Ge-gang Peng, Xin-yu Li, Ying Song, Li-sheng Xiang, Qing Shen, Ren-fa Li

SESSION: SENSOR NETWORKS

ERoS: Role Sharing for Improved Energy Efficiency in Cluster-Based Wireless Sensor Networks

Jenn-Long Liu, Chinya V. Ravishankar

A Partial Sorting Algorithm in Multi-Hop Wireless Sensor Networks

Aboubecrine Ould Cheikhna, Jean Frederic Myoupo

Energy Efficient Clustering Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks

Shaohang Cui, Ken Ferens

Finite State Automata based Fault Tolerant and Energy Efficient Routing (FSA-FTEER) in Wireless Sensor Networks

Arun Nutakki, Venkata Krishna Parimala, Aditya Ahuja, Saritha V

Security-Oriented Robust Networking Architecture and Key Management for Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks

McKenzie McNeal III, Wei Chen, Sachin Shetty, Stanley Aungst

On Power Control Methods for Wireless Sensor Networks

Jihad Qaddour

Design and Implementation of Wireless Sensor Network based Ubiquitous Greenhouse System

Jeong-hwan Hwang, Mi-suk Kim, Hyun Yoe

Design and Implementation of middleware for Cattle Barn based on Ubiquitous Sensor Network

Jiwoong Lee, Hyun Yoe

Shorter Delay Transmission of Sensor Data by Intermediate Directional Nodes

Hitoshi Imahori, Hiroaki Higaki

A Cognitive Approach to Link Optimization Utilized in Wireless Sensor Networks

Lun Zhang, Jia Mei Wang, Bi Sheng Fang

Assessment Approaches to Wireless Sensor Networks Utilized in Urban Mass Transit

Lun Zhang, Bi Sheng Fang, Jia Mei Wang

Deployment of Sparse Sensor-Actuator Network in a Virtual Architecture

Sebastien Faye, Jean Frederic Myoupo

SESSION: SYSTEM ANALYSIS

Design and Implementation of ZigBee Based Vibration Monitoring and Analysis for Electrical Machines

Suratsavadee Korkua, Wei-Jen Lee, Chiman Kwan

Vertical Handoff Analysis between WLAN and 3G Networks under an Adaptive QoS Control

Soungalo Traoré, Renfa Li, Fanzi Zeng, Humphrey Waita Njogu

Throughput Analysis of the IEEE 802.11 Power Save Mode in Single Hop Ad hoc Networks

Pravati Swain, Sandip Chakraborty, Sukumar Nandi, Purandar Bhaduri

A Weight based Context Analysis System to Provide a Required UMM Service

Preeti Khanwalkar, Pallapa Venkataram

Analysis of Processing Parameters of GPS Signal Acquisition Scheme

Vrushali Bhatt, Nithin Krishnan

Analysis of Cooperative Relay-Based Energy Detection of Unknown Deterministic Signals in Cognitive Radio Networks

Oluwatobi Olabiyi, Annamalai Annamalai

Formal Analysis of Mobility Management for Ad hoc Networks

Shakeel Ahmed, Ashwani Ramani, Nazir A. Zafar

SESSION: PROTOCOLS

AISAC: A Novel Artificial Immune System-based Area Coverage Protocol for WSNs

Arash Nikdel, S.Mahdi Jameii, Mohamad Sabour

A New Model for the ns-3 Simulator of a Novel Routing Protocol Applied to Underwater WSN

Salvador Climent, Juan Vicente Capella, Alberto Bonastre, Rafael Ors

Variable Ranges Security Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

Faruk Bagci, Alaa Khalifeh, Georg Jung, Christian Sturm

Empirical Study of Mobility Effect on IEEE 802.11 MAC Protocol for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks

Mojtaba Razfar , Jane Dong

Comparison of DSR, AODV and DSDV Routing Protocols in Fully and Partially Connected VANET

Sayed Mohammad Mehdi Feiz, Ali Movaghar

Improvement of Medium Access Control Protocol to Reduce Latency in Ubiquitous Wireless Sensor Networks

Myung-Sub Lee, Chang-Hyeon Park

Hardware Implementation of the Energy-Efficient Hybrid Key Management Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

Eyad Taqieddin, Maciej Zawodniok, Sarangapani Jagannathan, Ann Miller

Intelligent Node Placement using GA (INPGA) Protocol in Wireless Sensor Networks

Zeynep Orman, Ali Norouzi, Faezeh Sadat Babamir

SESSION: WIRELESS NETWORKS

Jointly Optimal Congestion Control, Network Coding and Power Control for QoS Multicast over DiffServ MAI-affected Wireless Networks

Enzo Baccarelli, Nicola Cordeschi, Valentina Polli

A Practical Perspective of Wireless Network Coding

Marium Jalal Chaudhry, Timo Hamalainen, Jyrki Joutsensalo, Farhat Saleemi, Kari Luostarinen

An Energy-Efficient Transmission Scheme for Cooperative MIMO Wireless Networks

Jain-Shing Liu

Measurement and Comparative Analysis of UDP Traffic over Wireless Networks

Sumit Maheshwari, Vasu Kantubukta, C.S. Kumar, Sudipta Mahapatra

WiNTeB (Wireless National Test Bed) Description, Status and Opportunities

Mark Cummings

Detecting Masqueraders in 802.11 Wireless Networks

Liran Ma

Survey: Security Measures and Associated Drawbacks of Wireless Body Area Network (WBAN)

Iehab AL Rassan, Naveed Khan

Empirical Channel Model for 2.4GHz IEEE 802.11 WLAN

Stanley Cebula, Aftab Ahmad, Jonathan Graham, Cheryl Hinds, Luay Wahsheh, Aurelia Williams, Sandra DeLoatch

Throughput Analysis using Smartphone in WiFi Network

Woojin Sohn, Saleem Aslam, Kyung-Geun Lee

Intelligent Smart Building and Its Wireless Network Environments

Chaehwan Kim, Jungchan Ahn, Kyung-Geun Lee

SESSION: ALGORITHMS AND PROTOCOLS

The Ins and Outs of Distance-Based WSN Localization Schemes

Kerri Stone, Tracy Camp

On the Energy Detection of Unknown Deterministic Signals over Generalized Fading Channel

Oluwatobi Olabiyi, Shumon Alam, Olusegun Odejide, Annamalai Annamalai

Service Discovery in Urban Cooperative Networks

Yong Shen, Shafique Ahmad Chaudhry

DTN Routing with Localized Distribution of Mobility Plans

Yo Chigira, Hiroaki Higaki

CBC Based Inter-LMA Route Optimization for the Race Condition Problem

Eunyoung Oh, Eunjoo Jeong, Sunme Ryu, Byunggi Kim

A Study on the Reduction of Overhead based on Message Lists in DTN

YoungBhin Song, Eunjoo Jeong, WooYeon Joo, Byunggi Kim

On Packet Tracer Implementation of Virtual Network: A Demonstration of Packet Travel and Collision Occurrences in Networks

Obeten Ekabua, Bassey Isong, Munienge Mbodila

A Novel VANET-Based Approach to Determine the Position of the Last Vehicle Waiting at a Traffic Light

Eric Gamess, Imad Mahgoub

LDPC Generation and New Decoding Process based on Convolutional Encoder

Jongsu Lee, Youil Lee, Joon-Young Jung, Sangseob Song

Introducing the Concepts of Swarm Intelligence and Genetic aAgorithms in Cognitive Networks

Laiti Apoorva

SESSION: APPLICATIONS

Novel Data Harvesting Scheme for Efficient Data Aggregation

Mohammed Zuheir Hourani, Nasir Hussain, Ridha Ouni

Non Iterative Decoding of Low Density Parity Check Codes Using Artificial Neural Network

Daniel Blackmer, Frederick Schwaner, Ali Abedi

Non-intrusive Movement Detection in CARA Pervasive Healthcare Application

Bingchuan Yuan, John Herbert

FlexiSim: A user Friendly Environment for Network Simulations

Harshit Agarwal, Antriksh Saxena, Venkata Krishna Parimala, Saritha Vankadara

Software Update Methods for WSNs

Hay-young Jung, Yeungmoon Kwon, Byoungchul Ahn, Bruce Kim

Based on Boundary Location Technology to Separate an Image Semi-automatically

Ge-gang Peng, Xin-yu Li, Ying Song, Li-sheng Xiang, Qing Shen

SESSION: THEORY + INTERESTING RESULTS

MANET Localization Using Non-Circular Overlapping Range Maps

Harish Muralidhara, Robert F. Kubichek

A Dynamic Hybrid Service Overlay Network for Service Compositions

Yousif Al Ridhawi, Gajaruban Kandavanam, Ahmed Karmouch

Delay-constrained Dimensioning of WiMAX Cellular Networks Carrying Multi-profile

Real-time Traffic

Sebastien Doirieux, Bruno Baynat

Integrated Control Channel Mechanism for Efficient Channel Utilization in Tdma for Wlan Networks

Mohammed Amer Arafah, Nasir Hussain, Mohammed Zuheir Hourani

MANET Security Schemes

Asma Ahmed, Abdul Hanan, Shukor A. Razak, Izzeldin Mohammed

Adaptive Coded Modulation and Power Control over Cognitive Radio Network for QoS Provisioning

Kyungsup Kim

Data EPC Acquisition System Middleware Device Manager: DEPCAS MDM

Ismael Abad, Carlos Cerrada, Jose Antonio Cerrada, Ruben Heradio

Heuristic Resource Allocation with Satisfaction for WiMAX Services

Yung-Liang Lai, Jehn-Ruey Jiang

SESSION: NOVEL APPLICATIONS + ROUTING + LANS + PERFORMANCE ISSUES + AD-HOC AND SENSOR NETWORKS + WI-FI

Using Content-based Addresses as a Programming Construct for Scenario Specific Routing and Multicasting

R.P. Bosman, J.J. Lukkien, P.H.F.M. Verhoeven

Location Determination Systems for WLANs

Stanley Cebula, Aftab Ahmad, Luay Wahsheh, Jonathan Graham, Aurelia Williams, Cheryl Hinds, Sandra DeLoatch

Study of Wireless Network and How to Enhance its Performance

Waqqas ur Rehman Butt, Sohail Abbas

Experiences Managing a Parallel Mobile Ad-hoc Network Emulation Framework

Travis Parker

AISTC: A new Artificial Immune System-based Topology Control Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

Amir Massoud Bidgoli, Arash Nikdel

NetQTM: Node Configuration In Network Setup By Quantum Turing Machine

Mehdi Bahrami, Peyman Arebi, Mohammad Bahrami

Q-learning Based Adaptive Zone Partition for Load Balancing in Multi-Sink Wireless Sensor Networks

Sheng-Tzong Cheng, Tun-Yu Chang

Beyond LTE: Next Generation Multiple Access Technology with Intelligent Lower Layers

Rajarshi Sanyal, Ramjee Prasad, Ernestina Cianca

Analysis of Handover over WLAN for VoIP

Angela Chacon, Edward Guillen

Modified Decoding Algorithm for Irregular Repeat Accumulate Codes in Wireless Sensor System

Meng Zhang, Hao Liu, Tao Wang, Chao Chen, Fuqing Huang, Jiafeng Zhu

Performance Comparison of AODV and AOMDV Routing Protocols

Sangapp Ramachandra Biradar, Sawal Kishore Singh, Subir Kumar Sarkar

Bandwidth Estimation for Radio Based Train Control and Communication System

Byungsik Yoon, Min-woo Jung, Sook-jin Lee, Keun-hong Min, Young-Kyu Kim

A Routing Protocol using Out-of-band Control in MANETs

Woosuck Chang, Chen Ni, Chulho Jang, Chonggun Kim

An Energy-efficient Coverage Pattern of WSNs for High Rate Data Transmissions

Manh Thuong Quan Dao, Ngoc Duy Nguyen, Vyacheslav Zalyubovskiy, Hyunseung Choo

Random Point Process Modeling of Location and Time Dependent Interference in Uplink of Mobile Communication Systems

K.S.Subramanian Iyer, Vijayalakshmi Chetlapalli

Authentication/Association Flooding Dos Attacks and their Impact on Wireless Mesh Networks

Rupinder Cheema, Divya Bansal, Sanjeev Sofat

Wi-Fi Technology in the Smart Grid Backhaul

Carlos Oliveira, Elaine Fonseca

Improving Performance of Transmission Control Protocol for Mobile Networks

Dulal Kar, Swetha Pandala, Ajay Katangur

A Novel Open Platform for Interoperability of Heterogeneous Personal Health Devices in u-Health care Environment

Min-woo Jung, Jeonghun Cho

Frequential Reconfiguration by Changing the Substrate EBG / PBG

Catarine Medeiros Resende, Antonio Vieira , Humberto Cesar Chaves Fernandes

Reputation-based Enforcement Schemes Tailored to Opportunistic Networks Design

Amir Modarresi, Issac Woungang, Leila Reyhani, Hoda Razavi

Radiation Efficiency of Rectangular Slot Resonator with Multilayer Photonic

Humberto Dionisio de Andrade, Anderson Max Cirilo Silva , Humberto Cesar Chaves Fernandes

Novel Placement Mesh Router Approach for Wireless Mesh Network

Mohsen Rezaei, Mehdi Agha Sarram, Vali Derhami, Hossein Mahboob Sarvestani

Rectangular Microstrip Antennas Linear Array with Superconductor at High Temperature

Humberto Cesar Chaves Fernandes, Hugo Michel Azevedo Maia , Leonardo Martins Caetano

Improving Network Lifetime with Fuzzy Sink Mobility Scheme in Wireless Sensor Network

Hossein Mahboob Sarvestani, Mehdi Agha Sarram, Vali Derhami, Mohsen Rezaei