ICWN'10: July 14, 2010 Schedule

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6:45am - 5:00pm:  REGISTRATION (Second Floor, Conference Lobby: 1-5)


SESSION 4-ICWN:   WIRELESS NETWORKS & NOVEL METHODS AND RELATED ISSUES
                  Chair: Prof. Ali Abedi, University of Maine, Orono, Maine, USA
                  July 14, 2010 (Wednesday); 08:00am - 11:40am
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 7)

08:00 - 08:20am:  Performance Optimization of Reactive Routing Protocol Using
                  Fuzzy Logic for MANET in Qualnet
                  Prof. Satish K. Shah and Ms. Dharmistha Vishwakarma
                  The M.S. University of Baroda, India

08:20 - 08:40am:  Neighboring-Sensitive and Load Balanced Unequal Clustering
                  Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks
                  Jyh-Ming Huang and Bo-Wei Yan
                  Feng Chia University, Taiwan

08:40 - 09:00am:  A Cross Layer Design for Energy Aware Target Tracking in
                  Wireless Sensor Networks
                  Keyvan Yasami and Ali Abedi
                  University of Maine, Orono, Maine, USA

09:00 - 09:20am:  Supporting Network State Adaptive QoS in IP-based Wireless
                  Sensor Networks
                  Jun Zhang, Shafique Ahmad Chaudhry, Yasir Javed
                  Al-Imam Muhammad bin Saud University, Saudi Arabia;
                  University College Cork, Ireland

09:20 - 09:40am:  Distributed Fault Detection of Wireless Sensor Networks Based
                  on Cluster Heads
                  Jia-Wei Lin and Dyi-Rong Duh
                  National Chi Nan University, Taiwan

09:40 - 10:00am:  A Holistic Approach for Evaluating Application-Specific Quality
                  of Service (QoS) in Wireless Cellular Networks
                  Carlos E. Otero, Ivica Kostanic, Nenad Mijatovic, Ira Weissberger
                  University of Virginia - Wise, Virginia, USA;
                  Florida Institute of Technology, Florida, USA

10:00 - 10:20am:  Comprehensive Study of Transport Communication Protocol (TCP)
                  and Its Role in Wired and Wireless Networks
                  Waqqas ur Rehman Butt and Sohail Abbas
                  Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Engineering,
                  University of Engg. & Technology, Pakistan

10:20 - 10:40am:  BREAK

10:40 - 11:00am:  A Nodal Feedback Model for Wireless Multisensory Data Fusion
                  Jamie Manchala and Steve Chiu
                  Idaho State University, Idaho, USA

11:00 - 11:20am:  Localization with Wireless Sensor Networks: IR Band Image Processing
                  Deniz Sumbullu
                  Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

11:20 - 11:40am:  Novel Approach for Channel Reservation to Improve QoS in Cellular
                  Wireless Networks
                  Raj Kumar Samanta, Partha Bhattacharya, Gautam Sanyal
                  National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India;
                  CMERI, Durgapur, India


SESSION 5-ICWN:   SENSOR NETWORKS
                  Co-Chairs: Prof. Dr. Carlos E. Otero* and Dr. Shafique Ahmad Chaudhry**
                  *University of Virginia - Wise, Virginia, USA
                  **Al-Imam Muhammad bin Saud University, Saudi Arabia
                  July 14, 2010 (Wednesday); 11:40am - 12:40pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 7)

11:40 - 12:00pm:  Distributed Algorithms for 2-Connected Sensor Cover in Sensor Network
                  Kohta Nakamoto and Akihiro Fujiwara
                  Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan

12:00 - 12:20pm:  Designing Transmission Process of Hopping Sensors for Coverage
                  Enhancement
                  Minsu Kim, Taeyoung Kim, Minhan Shon, Hyunseung Choo
                  Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Korea

12:20 - 12:40pm:  Efficient Cluster Head Election in Surveillance Reconnaissance
                  Sensor Network
                  Young Bag Moon, Nae Soo Kim, Keun Woo Lim, Ji Sun Jung, Young Bae Ko
                  RFID/USN Research Division, Electronics and Telecommunications
                  Research Institute (ETRI), Korea;
                  Ubiquitous Networked System (UbiNeS) Lab, Ajou University, Korea

12:40 - 01:20pm:  LUNCH (On Your Own)


SESSION 6-ICWN:   MOBILE COMPUTING
                  Chair: Keyvan Yasami, University of Maine, USA
                  July 14, 2010 (Wednesday); 01:20pm - 02:40pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 7)

01:20 - 01:40pm:  PSiS Mobile
                  Ricardo Anacleto, Nuno Luz, Ana Almeida, Lino Figueiredo
                  GECAD, Knowledge Engineering and Decision Support Research Center,
                  and ISEP, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal

01:40 - 02:00pm:  Mobile Voice and Data Solutions for n Services
                  Carlos Henrique R. de Oliveira
                  Telecommunications Research and Development Center (CPqD), Brazil

02:00 - 02:20pm:  Applicability of Mobility Models to Collaborative Search and Rescue
                  Nida Bano and Thaddeus Roppel
                  Auburn University, Alabama, USA

02:20 - 02:40pm:  Handoff Decision and Relative Mobility Estimation of Mobile
                  Station in Dielectric Objects Interfered Environment
                  Aftab Alam and Mushtaq Raza
                  University of Malakand, Pakistan


02:40 - 03:20pm:  DISCUSSION/POSTER SESSION B-ICWN (Refreshments will be available)
                  July 13, 2010 (Tuesday)
                  (LOCATION: Hallways of Ballrooms 1-5)

                  O. U-NMS Using Smartphone for Wireless Integrated Network Management
                     Chaehwan Kim, Kyung-Geun Lee, Seulbi Lee
                     Sejong University, Korea
                  O. ILAS/SMP2: Intelligent Location Aware System for Secure Mobile
                     Payments Using Network Based Positioning and GSMA OneAPI
                     Sergio Rios, Luis Joyanes
                     Pontifical University of Salamanca, Madrid, Spain
                  O. Provision of QoS Based on RSVP on Mobile IPv6 Networks
                     Reza Malekian and Abdul Hanan Abdullah
                     Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia
                  O. A Cross-Layer Based Intrusion Detection Technique For Wireless
                     Local Area Networks
                     Jatinder Singh, Savita gupta, Lakhwinder Kaur
                     Universal Instituite of Engg. & Tech, Lalru-Chandigarh, India;
                     Panjab University Chandigarh, India;
                     Punjabi University, Patiala, India
                  O. There will also be a number of other papers.


SESSION 7-ICWN:   APPLICATIONS
                  Chair: Prof. Ziping Liu, Southeast Missouri State University, USA
                  July 14, 2010 (Wednesday); 03:20pm - 06:00pm
                  (LOCATION: Ballroom 7)

03:20 - 03:40pm:  From RFID Middleware to RFIT Systems - DEPCAS as an RFIT Solution
                  I. Abad, C. Cerrada, J. A. Cerrada, R. Heradio
                  Distance Learning University of Spain, Spain

03:40 - 04:00pm:  iTour: A System for Self-Guided Virtual Campus Tours
                  Camilo Alvarez, Ron Vetter, Douglas Kline, Bryan Reinicke
                  University of North Carolina Wilmington, North Carolina, USA

04:00 - 04:20pm:  Study of Garment-Wearing Detecting System Using Intra-Body
                  Communication Technology
                  Masaki Fujikawa, Hiroyuki Aoki, Masakatsu Nishigaki,
                  Masasumi Yoshizawa, Kenji Furusawa
                  Sohgo Security Services Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan;
                  Shizuoka University, Japan;
                  Tokyo Metropolitan College of Technology, Japan;
                  Mitsuya Laboratories Inc., Japan

04:20 - 04:40pm:  Communication in the Smart Grid
                  Golrokh Mirzaei
                  University of Toledi, Ohio, USA

04:40 - 05:00pm:  WIMAX Quality of Service: A Comparative Approach
                  Jihad Qaddour
                  Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois, USA

05:00 - 05:20pm:  Cross Layer Design for Effective Resource Utilization in MANETs
                  Sujatha B R and M V Sathyanarayana
                  Karnataka, India

05:20 - 05:40pm:  Implementation of Node Update System Using Virtual Area Technique
                  Jang Sik Bae, Ho Geun Lee, Young-Ho Sohn
                  Yeungnam University, Korea

05:40 - 06:00pm:  Signal Reach Computation for AODV Power Threshold in WANET
                  Employing Fuzzy Logic
                  Satish K Shah, Dharmistha Vishvakarma, Sweta S Panchal
                  M S University of Baroda, Baroda, India


06:00 - 09:00pm:  KEYNOTES & INVITED PRESENTATIONS + TUTORIALS
                  (Please see the lists at the begining of this booklet)

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