MWCN/PWC 2008: Toulouse, France

Mobile and Wireless Communications Networks (MWCN�2008)

Routing

• Bernd-Ludwig Wenning, Dirk Pesch, Andreas Timm-Giel, Carmelita Görg:
  Environmental Monitoring Aware Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks. 5-16
  
• Sana Ghannay, Sonia Mettali Gammar, Farouk Kamoun:
  Comparison of Proposed Path Selection Protocols for IEEE 802.11s WLAN Mesh Networks. 17-28
  
• Thomas C. Schmidt, Matthias Wählisch, Maik Wodarz:
  ETM - An Optimized Routing Protocol for Mobile SSM Sources. 29-40
  
• Imen Jemili, Abdelfattah Belghith, Mohamed Mosbah:
  A Synchronous Tiered Based Clustering Algorithm for large-scale Ad hoc Networks. 41-55
  

Energy Efficiency

• Antonios G. Alexiou, Christos Bouras, Evangelos Rekkas:
  A Novel Power Counting Mechanism for Enhanced MBMS Performance in UMTS Networks. 57-68
  
• Chia-Ching Ooi, Christian Schindelhauer:
  Detours Save Energy in Mobile Wireless Networks. 69-82
  
• Wafa Akkari, Abdelfattah Belghith:
  Enhancing Power Saving Mechanisms for Ad hoc Networks. 83-94
  

Wireless Networks, WLANs

• Sheila Fallon, Paul Jacob, Yuansong Qiao, Liam Murphy, Enda Fallon, Austin Hanley:
  An Analysis of Alterations to the SCTP RTO Calculation Mechanism for WLAN Environments. 95-108
  
• José Villalón, Pedro Cuenca, Luis Orozco-Barbosa:
  Efficient Joint Unicast/Multicast Transmission over IEEE 802.11e WLANs. 109-121
  
• Árpád Huszák, Sándor Imre:
  Content-Aware Selective Retransmission Scheme in Heavy Loaded Wireless Networks. 123-134
  
• Jesús Delicado, Francisco Delicado, Luis Orozco-Barbosa:
  Request Mechanisms to Reduce the Contention Period in 802.16: A Comparison. 135-147
  
• Andreas Könsgen, Md. Shahidul Islam, Andreas Timm-Giel, Carmelita Görg:
  Optimization of a QoS Aware Cross-Layer Scheduler by Packet Aggregation. 149-160
  

Ad hoc and Sensor Networks

• Jaime Lloret, Miguel Garcia, Fernando Boronat, Jesús Tomás:
  MANET Protocols Performance in Group-based Networks. 161-172
  
• Ghalem Boudour, Cédric Teyssié, Zoubir Mammeri:
  Performance Analysis of Reservation MAC Protocols for Ad-hoc Networks. 173-186
  
• Philipp Hurni, Torsten Braun:
  Evaluation of WiseMAC on Sensor Nodes. 187-198
  
• Parisa Jalili Marandi, Nasrollah Moghaddam Charkari:
  Boosted Incremental Nelder-Mead Simplex Algorithm: Distributed Regression in Wireless Sensor Networks. 199-212
  

UMTS and Cellular Networks

• Xi Li, Richard Schelb, Carmelita Görg, Andreas Timm-Giel:
  UMTS HSPA and R99 Traffic Separation. 213-224
  
• Manuel Alvarez-Campana, Enrique Vázquez, Joan Vinyes, Víctor A. Villagrá:
  Measuring Quality of Experience of Internet Access over HSDPA. 225-234
  
• Yi Chen, Xi Li, Richard Schelb, Carmelita Görg, Andreas Timm-Giel:
  Impacts of Air Interface Call Admission Control on UTRAN Transport Simulations. 235-246
  

IMS, Security

• Niklas Blum, David Linner, Steffen Krüssel, Thomas Magedanz, Stephan Steglich:
  Definition of a Web 2.0 Gateway for 3rd Party Service Access to Next Generation Networks. 247-258
  
• Juan Miguel Espinosa Carlín, Dirk Thissen:
  Validation of the Signaling Procedures of a Delivery Platform for IMS Services. 259-270
  
• Daniel Díaz Sánchez, Andrés Marín López, Florina Almenárez Mendoza, Celeste Campo, Alberto Cortes, Carlos García-Rubio:
  Trust Negotiation Protocol Support for Secure Mobile Network Service Deployment. 271-282
  

Personal Wireless Communications (PWC�2008)

Wireless LANs, Sensor Networks

• Przemyslaw Machan, Józef Wozniak:
  Efficient Handover Scheme for Mobile IPv4 over IEEE 802.11 N etworks with IEEE 802.21 Triggers. 287-298
  
• Mohamad El Masri, Guy Juanole, Slim Abdellatif:
  On Enhancing a Hybrid Admission Control Algorithm for IEEE 802.11e EDCA. 299-310
  
• Xue Yang, Jing Zhu, Xingang Guo:
  Study on Intermittent WLAN Consisting of Heterogeneous Multi-radio Devices. 311-328
  
• Wassim Masri, Zoubir Mammeri:
  On QoS Mapping in TDMA Based Wireless Sensor Networks. 329-342
  
• Mário Macedo, Mário Serafim Nunes, António Grilo:
  Minimizing Single TDMA Frame Sizes in Alarm-driven Wireless Sensor Networks Applications. 343-354
  

UMTS and Cellular Networks

• Antonios G. Alexiou, Christos Bouras, Vasileios Kokkinos:
  Balancing Between Power Optimization and Iub Efficiency in MBMS Enabled UMTS Networks. 355-368
  
• Jean Marc Kelif, Eitan Altman:
  Downlink Macrodiversity in Cellular Network - A Fluid Analysis. 369-382
  
• Ardian Ulvan, Diogo Ribeiro, Robert Bestak:
  Multiple Cell Partitions for Increasing the CDMA-Based Cell Capacity. 383-394
  

Mobility and Location

• Dora Maros:
  Location Management in Civil Emergency Wireless Communication. 395-406
  
• Fei Liu, Geert J. Heijenk:
  Dynamic Connectivity Analysis of ABF-based Ad-hoc Networks. 407-420
  
• Francesco Giudici, Elena Pagani, Gian Paolo Rossi:
  Impact of Mobility on Epidemic Broadcast in DTNs. 421-434
  
• Ruwini E. Kodikara, Christer Åhlund, Arkady B. Zaslavsky:
  Supporting Adaptive Real-time Mobile Communication with Multilayer Context Awareness. 435-446
  
• Yuansong Qiao, Enda Fallon, John Murphy, Liam Murphy, Austin Hanley:
  Path Selection of SCTP Fast Retransmission in Multi-homed Wireless Environments. 447-458
  

Network Management, Security

• Nicolas Van Wambeke, François Armando, Christophe Chassot, Karim Guennoun, Khalil Drira, Ernesto Exposito:
  Towards these of Models for Autonomic Network Management. 459-470
  
• Gyözö Gódor, Mátyás Antal:
  Improved Lightweight Mutual Authentication Protocol for RFID Systems. 471-482