Poster / Demo Sessions (Empire Room of the Omni Hotel)
October 24
8:00 am
US-T-AA Mobile and Wireless Networks – Poster Session
Derek Morris
This session features a variety of topics that address wireless networks, where radio frequency propagation, spectrum usage, time usage, and network topology dynamics all affect the performance of the network. This session includes posters that address Ultra Wideband, an indoor wireless model, and applications such as Blue Force Tracking and locating transmitters in wireless sensor networks. Authors will be available to discuss the implications of their work on current and future programs. The oral presentations will discuss some new applications, models, protocols, optimizations, and examples of cross-layering.
On the Multiple Access Performance of Prerake DS UWB System
Wei Cao, National University of Singapore
Arumugam Nallanathan, National University of Singapore
Chin Choy Chai, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
Voice over Blue Force Tracking
Bruce Robinson, The MITRE Corporation
Terrance Zimmerman, The MITRE Corporation
Brian Cummings, The MITRE Corporation
A New Nonstationary Gaussian Noise Model for Indoor Wireless Sensor Networks
Sania Salahuddin, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Charles Thompson, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Kavitha Chandra, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Location Estimation of Isotropic Transmitters in Wireless Sensor Networks
John MacDonald, Sapient Systems, Inc.
Donald Ucci, Illinois Institute of Technology
Dennis Roberson, Illinois Institute of Technology
*STAMP : Shared-Tree Ad hoc Multicast Protocol
Lucile Canourgues, Rockwell Collins France
Jérôme Lephay, Rockwell Collins France
Laurent Soyer, Rockwell Collins France
André-Luc Beylot, IRIT/ENSEEIHT
*MVDR Based Smart Antenna MAC for MANETs
Timo Koskela, Centre for Wireless Communications
Matti Raustia, Centre for Wireless Communications
Timo Bräysy, Centre for Wireless Communications
*Shot Noise Models for Outage and Throughput Analyses in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Jagadish Venkataraman, University of Notre Dame
Martin Haenggi, University of Notre Dame
Oliver Collins, University of Notre Dame
*Resource and Service Discovery in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks with Agile Computing
Niranjan Suri, Institute for Human & Machine Cognition
Matteo Rebeschini, Institute for Human & Machine Cognition
Maggie Breedy, Institute for Human & Machine Cognition
Marco Carvalho, Institute for Human & Machine Cognition
Marco Arguedas, Instituge for Human & Machine Cognition
*Cross-Layer Design of MANETs: The Only Option
John Stine, The MITRE Corporation
*ConTax: A Pricing Scheme for CHOKeW
Shushan Wen, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Florida
Yuguang Fang, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Florida
*Generalization of Channel Blockage Profiles for SATCOM On-the-Move Using 3-D Models
Matthew D. Brennan, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
W. Mark Smith, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
*These papers will include an oral presentation.
October 24
1:45 pm
US-T-AB Sensors and Signal Processing – Poster Session
Derek Morris
This session features topics concerned with sensor networks, which encompass the issues of ad-hoc networks together with judicious use of energy and low energy signal processing. This session includes posters that address adaptive code acquisition, blind channel estimation, energy balancing in a sensor network, improving the performance of Radar Sensor Networks, increasing spectral efficiency in telemetry signals, an alternative to increasing the robustness of the transmission of coding parameters, a low complexity channel shortening method, and the performance of OFDM systems in the presence of noise. Authors will be available to discuss the implications of their work on current and future programs. The oral presentations will discuss some new applications, protocols, localization, channel estimation, signal design and implementations of signal processing.
Adaptive Code Acquisition with Receive Diversity in Nonhomogeneous Fading Channels
Hyoungmoon Kwon, KAIST
Hyun Gu Kang, KAIST
Jinsoo Bae, Sejong University
So Ryoung Park, Catholic University of Korea
Sun Yong Kim, Konkuk University
Iickho Song, KAIST
SOVA Decoding with Blind Channel Estimation in a SIMO FIR Channel
Manjeet Singh, Institute for Infocomm Research
YS Kwok, Institute for Infocomm Research
Energy Balancing in Coalition-based Multi-hop Wireless Sensor Networks
Qinghai Gao, Arizona state University
Junshan Zhang, Arizona state University
Brian Larish, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center
Spatial-Temporal-Frequency Diversity in Radar Sensor Networks
Hung D. Ly, The University of Texas at Arlington
Qilian Liang, The University of Texas at Arlington
Kalman Filter for Interference Mitigation and Channel Equalization in Aeronautical Telemetry
Otilia Popescu, University of Texas at Dallas
Mohammad Saquib, University of Texas at Dallas
Dimitrie C. Popescu, University of Texas at San Antonio
Michael D. Rice, Brigham Young University
An Adaptive Method of Unequal Error Protection of CELP parameters by Optimal Energy Distribution
Prashanth Iyengar, University of Texas at Arlington
Dr. Vasant Prabhu, University of Texas at Arlington
Superimposed training for channel shortening equalization in OFDM
Xiaoli Ma, Georgia Institute of Technology
Robert Baxley, Georgia Institute of Technology
John Kleider, General Dynamics
G. Tong Zhou, Georgia Institute of Technology
Performance of OFDM Systems in Rayleigh Fading Channels with Phase Noise and Channel Estimation Errors
Mohamed Jalloh, University of California, San Diego
Mishal Al-Gharabally, University of California, San Diego
Pankaj Das, University of California, San Diego
*Improving Mission Assurance Using Bit-True Hitless Data Path Selection
Jerry Brand, Harris GCSD
Joanne Abowitt, Harris GCSD
*A Blind Signal Localization and SNR Estimation Method
Johanna Vartiainen, Centre for Wireless Communications
Harri Saarnisaari, Centre for Wireless Communications
Janne Lehtomäki, Centre for Wireless Communications
Markku Juntti, Centre for Wireless Communications
*A Novel Approach to Reconnaissance using Cooperative Mobile Sensor Nodes
Seokhoon Yoon, State University of New York at Buffalo
Chunming Qiao, State University of New York at Buffalo
*A Gigabit/Second Turbo Decoder on Field Programmable Gate Array: Supporting TSAT Channel Coding Requirement
Aaron Tu, LinQuest Corp
*Architecture and Analysis of Split Isolation Radio Frequency Electronics
Gary Dunn, L-3 Communications
*A New Approach towards Solving the Location Discovery Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks
Guang Han, Univ. of Maryland
Shaoxiong Hua, Synopsys
Gang Qu, Univ. of Maryland
*Modulation and Sleeping Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks
Fadel Digham, Univ. of Minnesota
Georgios Giannakis, University of Minnesota
*These papers will include an oral presentation.
October 25
8:00 am
US-W-AA Information and Network Management – Poster Session
Richard Brehove
This session features a variety of topics that address issues in managing enterprise networks and collected data, with the focus on optimizing the value of the assets deployed. This session includes posters that address SATCOM link design issues, increasing performance of relay nodes, prediction of dynamic environments for autonomous vehicles, increasing the performance of UWB, resource scheduling, a multiple access control protocol for wireless nets, real-time monitoring of situational awareness data for Airman, authentication in wireless environments, and channel and rate estimation. Authors will be available to discuss the implications of their work on current future programs. The oral presentations will discuss, 802.11 mesh networking standards, enforcement of policy based bandwidth management by application, management of QoS by measuring link state information, command and control of an enterprise using SOA architectures, testing data mining tools that extract unknown yet possibly interesting data, and finally an analysis of power consumption and optimal code rate in single-hop communication systems.
SYSTEM LINK ANALYSIS FOR A HYBRID SATCOM SYSTEM WITH VARIOUS TERMINAL TYPES
Chien-Hsing Liao , National Central University, Department of Communication Engineering
Mu-King Tsay, National Central University, Department of Communication Engineering
Kuang-Zeng Cheng, National Space Organization
Tai-Kuo Woo, National Defense Management College,Department of Information Management
Clean-and-Forward Approach in Cooperative Wireless Networks
Wookwon Lee, University of Arkansas
Brian Sepko, University of Arkansas
Prediction in Dynamic Environments via Identification of Critical Time Points
Zeid Kootbally, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Raj Madhavan, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Craig Schlenoff, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Performance of Ultra-Wideband Communication Systems using DS-SS PPM with BCH Coding over a Fading Channel
Hanfeng Chen, University of Victoria
Aaron Gulliver, University of Victoria
Wei Li, University of Victoria
Resource sharing in the most regular scheduling: deterministic performance and guarantee
Chung Shue Chen, LORIA-CNRS
Wing Shing Wong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
PMAC: An Ultra Energy Efficient Approach to Medium Access and Control for Wireless Sensor Networks
Nabeel Khan, University Of Delaware
Charles Boncelet, University Of Delaware
Leveraging Net-Centric Monitoring Techniques Along With Information Fusion To Increase US Air Force Information Dominance
Basil Jos, Air Force Research Laboratory
Tracey Culbertson, SRA International
802.11 Wireless Network End-User Authentication Using Common Access Cards
Brendan DeBow, Booz Allen Hamilton Inc
Channel Estimation Using Kalman Filter for UWB Communication Systems
Reza Pasand, Associates
Shruti Sethi, Associate
John Nielsen, Associate
PERFORMANCE OF A DIGITAL AD-HOC CHIP RATE ESTIMATOR ( ACRE) GIVEN A DIRECT SEQUENCE SPREAD SPECTRUM PULSE SHAPED SIGNAL
John Weber, NPS
Clark Robertson, NPS
Frank Kragh, NPS
Kyle Kowalske, NPS
*Military Usage Scenario and IEEE 802.11s Mesh Networking Standard
D. J. Shyy, MITRE
*Policy-based Bandwidth Management for Tactical Networks with the Agile Computing Middleware
Niranjan Suri, Institute for Human & Machine Cognition
Marco Carvalho, Institute for Human & Machine Cognition
James Lott, Institute for Human & Machine Cognition
Mauro Tortonesi, University of Ferrara
Jeffrey Bradshaw, Institute for Human & Machine Cognition
Marco Arguedas, Institute for Human & Machine Cognition
Maggie Breedy, Institute for Human & Machine Cognition
*DISTRIBUTED LINK-STATE MEASUREMENT FOR ACCURATE QOS-ROUTING
Zhen Qin, Dept of ECE, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Roberto Rojas-Cessa, Dept of ECE, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Nirwan Ansari, Dept of ECE, New Jersey Institute of Technology
*Theory of Enterprise C2
Jay Bayne, Meta Command Systems, Inc
*Synthetic Data Generation Capabilities for Testing Data Mining Tools
Daniel Jeske, University of California
Pengyue Lin, University of California
Behrokh Samadi, Lucent Technologies
Carlos Rendon, University of California
Rui Xiao, University of California
*ENERGY ANALYSIS OF SINGLE-HOP COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Kar-Peo Yar, University of Michigan
Wayne Stark, University of Michigan
*These papers will include an oral presentation.
October 25
1:45 pm
US-W-AB Applications and Protocols – Poster Session
Richard Brehove
This session features some unique ideas on various topics in the area of Applications and Protocols. This session includes posters that address optimizing OSPF, QoS for wireless nets, interference resistant receivers, defense against DDoS attacks, and evaluation of HF applications. Authors will be available to discuss the implications of their work on current future programs. The presentations will discuss the value of IPV6 to the GIG, a method of using Instant Messaging to create an IP Tunnel, geolocation using terrestrial transmitters in a theater environment where GPS is unreliable, a strategy for using wireless relays in a power-constrained environment, testing of application-aware network devices under real-world conditions, a low cost solution of automating command post operations, and finally using commercial satellite applications to obtain real-time situational awareness data in battlefield or disaster response environments.
Deployment Mode Functionalities of Dynamic Domain Optimization Agent (DDOA) for OSPF Area Design
Mariusz Fecko, Telcordia Technologies
John Sucec, Telcordia Technologies
Sunil Samtani, Telcordia Technologies
Aristides Staikos, U.S. Army CERDEC
QoSRT: a Quality of Service Routing Tree for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Khaled Alzoubi, Saint Xavier University
Moussa Ayyash, Illinois Institute of Technology
Faisal Akkawi, Northwestern University
A NBI Resistant Receiver for Multiuser Communications
Chi Chian Wong, DSO National Labs
See Ee Tan, DSO National Labs
Boon Chong Ng, DSO National Labs
Benchmarks for DDoS defense evaluation
Jelena Mirkovic, University of Delaware
Sonia Fahmy, Purdue University
Roshan Thomas, SPARTA
Peter Reiher, UCLA
Erinc Arikan, University of Delaware
Songjie Wei, University of Delaware
Simulation and Evaluation of An HF Email Network
Fan Zhang, Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Tech.
Benxiong Huang, Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Tech.
Lai Tu, Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Tech.
Jian Zhang, Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Tech
*Beyond Addresses: IPv6 Value for the GIG
Victoria Fineberg, DISA
*IPoIM - Internet Protocol over Instant Messaging
Ariel Sabiguero, Instituto de Computación - Facultad de Ingeniería
Pablo Rodríguez, Instituto de Computación - Facultad de Ingeniería
María Laura Rodríguez, Instituto de Computación - Facultad de Ingeniería
*Extracting Precise (1.5-m) Tactical Positioning Data from LF Radio Transmissions
David Allan, Allan Space-Time Solutions
Gus German, Allan Space-Time Solutions
Stephen Smith, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
*Position Dependant Power Allocation Strategies in Cooperative Relay Networks
Somak Datta Gupta, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, West Virginia University
Daryl Reynolds, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, West Virginia University
*Agilent Application Mix: Realistic Performance and Stress Resilience Testing in Modern Business, Triple-Play and Multi-Service Converged Networks
Phillip Kazakov, Agilent Technologies Inc
*Automating Command Post and Battle Staff Operations at the USAF 45th Space Wing
Robert Price, Modus Operandi, Inc.
Timothy Beltz, ESi Acquisitions, Inc.
Nathan McKinnon, 45th Space Wing Communications Squadron
*The Application of Satellite Communication Technology to Operational Knowledge Acquisition
Scott McDermott, AeroAstro, Inc.
Kim Irving, AeroAstro, Inc.
*These papers will include an oral presentation.
