9. WOWMOM 2008: Newport Beach, CA, US
9th IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks, WOWMOM 2008, Newport Beach, CA, USA, 23-26 June, 2008. IEEE 2008

Keynote Lecture I
Preston F. Marshall: Recent progress in moving cognitive radio and services to deployment. 1-8
Patrick Strating, René van Buuren: Intelligent communication in the Netherlands: Accommodation of large-scale, mass-market 4G applications. 1-8
Wireless Multimedia Networks

Shuang Li, Raghu Neelisetti, Cong Liu, Alvin Lim: Delay-constrained high throughput protocol for multi-path transmission over wireless multimedia sensor networks. 1-8
Mohammad Hossien Yaghmaee Moghaddam, Donald A. Adjeroh: A new priority based congestion control protocol for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks. 1-8
Dongmyoung Kim, Hua Cai, Minsoo Na, Sunghyun Choi: Performance measurement over Mobile WiMAX/IEEE 802.16e network. 1-8
Industry Track I
Olaf Droegehorn, Immanuel König, Goulven Le-Jeune, Julien Cupillars, Mariano Belaunde, Ernö Kovacs: Professional and end-user-driven service creation in the SPICE platform. 1-8
Giridhar D. Mandyam, Mark Boyns: Recommender systems for mobile content: Current challenges and ways forward. 1-6
Pekka Pääkkönen, Patrik Salmela, Ramón Agüero, Johnny Choque: Performance analysis of HIP-based mobility and triggering. 1-9
Wireless Sensor Networks
Hannes Frey, François Ingelrest, David Simplot-Ryl: Localized minimum spanning tree based multicast routing with energy-efficient guaranteed delivery in ad hoc and sensor networks. 1-8
Faisal Karim Shaikh, Abdelmajid Khelil, Neeraj Suri: A comparative study of data transport protocols in wireless sensor networks. 1-9
Mihaela Cardei, Yinying Yang, Jie Wu: Non-uniform sensor deployment in mobile wireless sensor networks. 1-8
Tiago Camilo, Pedro Pinto, André Rodrigues, Jorge Sá Silva, Fernando Boavida: Mobility management in IP-based Wireless Sensor Networks. 1-8
Industry Track II

R. Venkatesha Prasad, Yonghua Li, Martin Jacobsson, Anthony Lo, Ignas G. Niemegeers: FEW-PNets - A framework for emulation of wireless personal networks. 1-9
Iqbal Mohomed, Archan Misra, Maria Ebling, William F. Jerome: Context-aware and personalized event filtering for low-overhead continuous remote health monitoring. 1-8
Sean A. Ramprashad, Carl-Erik W. Sundberg: Hierarchical QAM BICM MIMO systems with iterative decoding and applications to media broadcast. 1-9
Posters
Lei Zhang, Patrick Sénac, Emmanuel Lochin, Michel Diaz: Mobile TFRC: a congestion control for WLANs. 1-4
Kyle O'Brien, David Salyers, Aaron Striegel, Christian Poellabauer: Power and performance characteristics of USB flash drives. 1-4
Qiuyi Duan, Lei Wang, Charles D. Knutson, Daniel Zappala: Link quality prediction for wireless devices with multiple radios. 1-5
Ajay Kulkarni, Shanthy Menezes, Hai Trong Vu, Chanaka Liyana Arachchige: WiMap: Fast handover for 802.11 mobile devices. 1-4
Xiaohuan Yan, Y. Ahmet Sekercioglu, Nallasamy Mani: A method for minimizing unnecessary handovers in heterogeneous wireless networks. 1-5
Bin Liu, Hao Wen, Fengyuan Ren, Chuang Lin: Performance analysis of reliable transport schemes joint with the optimal frequency and optimal packet length in underwater sensor networks. 1-5
Christopher J. Mallery, Sirisha Medidi, Muralidhar Medidi: Relative localization with 2-hop neighborhood. 1-4
David Salyers, Aaron Striegel, Christian Poellabauer: Wireless reliability: Rethinking 802.11 packet loss. 1-4
Maryam Soltan, Inkwon Hwang, Massoud Pedram: Heterogeneous modulation for trading-off energy balancing with bandwidth efficiency in hierarchical sensor networks. 1-5
Demos
Stefan Penz: SLP-based service management with QoS server selection in mobile ad-hoc networks. 1-3
Lei Zhang, Patrick Sénac, Emmanuel Lochin, Michel Diaz: A novel Middleware for the Mobility Management Over the Internet. 1-3
Antoine Fillinger, Lukas Diduch, Imad Hamchi, Mathieu Hoarau, Stéphane Degré, Vincent Stanford: The NIST Data Flow System II: A standardized interface for distributed multimedia applications. 1-3
Design and Performance Evaluation of Wireless Networks
Shao-Cheng Wang, Ahmed Helmy: BEWARE: Background traffic-aware rate adaptation for IEEE 802.11. 1-12
Ivan Martinovic, Paul Pichota, Matthias Wilhelm, Frank A. Zdarsky, Jens B. Schmitt: Design, implementation, and performance analysis of DiscoSec - Service pack for securing WLANs. 1-10
Georgios Parissidis, Merkourios Karaliopoulos, Martin May, Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos, Bernhard Plattner: Interference in wireless multihop networks: A model and its experimental evaluation. 1-12
Huan Li, Haitao Lin, Hee Lee, Prabir Das: Optimizing the cost of migration from wireless tdm networks to next generation packet networks. 1-8
Best Paper Award Candidates
Youngkyu Choi, Sunghyun Choi: A joint design of admission control and transmission rate adaptation for VoIP over wireless network. 1-12
Junaid Qadir, Chun Tung Chou, Archan Misra, Joo Ghee Lim: Localized minimum-latency broadcasting in multi-radio multi-rate wireless mesh networks. 1-12
Shivesh Makharia, Dipankar Raychaudhuri, Mingquan Wu, Hang Liu, Dekai Li: Experimental study on wireless multicast scalability using Merged Hybrid ARQ with staggered adaptive FEC. 1-12
Localization & Positioning
Liang Liu, Xi Zhang, Huadong Ma: Localization-oriented coverage based on Bayesian estimation in camera sensor networks. 1-8
Azzedine Boukerche, Horacio A. B. F. de Oliveira, Eduardo Freire Nakamura, Antonio Alfredo Ferreira Loureiro: Localization in time and space for wireless sensor networks: A Mobile Beacon approach. 1-8
Thomas King, Thomas Haenselmann, Wolfgang Effelsberg: On-demand fingerprint selection for 802.11-based positioning systems. 1-8
Jun Ma, Xuansong Li, XianPing Tao, Jian Lu: Cluster filtered KNN: A WLAN-based indoor positioning scheme. 1-8
Mesh Networks
Zhibin Wu, Dipankar Raychaudhuri: Integrated routing and MAC scheduling for single-channel wireless mesh networks. 1-8
Golnaz Karbaschi, Anne Fladenmuller, Bernd E. Wolfinger: Link-quality measurement enhancement for routing in wireless mesh networks. 1-9
Jing Dong, Kurt Erik Ackermann, Cristina Nita-Rotaru: Secure group communication in wireless mesh networks. 1-8
Xin Zhao, Chun Tung Chou, Jun Guo, Sanjay Jha, Archan Misra: Probabilistically reliable on-demand multicast in wireless mesh networks. 1-9
QoS and Energy Awareness
Georges Nogueira, Bruno Baynat, Ahmed Ziram: An efficient analytical model for QoS engineering in mobile cellular networks. 1-12
Albert F. Harris III, Robin Snader, Robin Kravets: Mobile system energy conservation for adaptive multimedia applications. 1-11
Mobility and Handoffs
Feiselia Tan, Youmna Borghol, Sebastien Ardon: EMO: A statistical encounter-based mobility model for simulating delay tolerant networks. 1-8
Mortaza S. Bargh, Bob Hulsebosch, Henk Eertink, Geert J. Heijenk, Jeroen Idserda, Julien Laganier, Anand R. Prasad, Alf Zugenmaier: Reducing handover latency in future IP-based wireless networks: proxy mobile IPv6 with simultaneous bindings. 1-10
Yan He, Dmitri Perkins: BASH: A backhaul-aided seamless handoff scheme for Wireless Mesh Networks. 1-8
MAC Protocols for Wireless Networks
Yongning Zhang, Basel Alawieh, Chadi Assi: A novel physical carrier sensing scheme for enhancing spatial reuse in multihop wireless networks. 1-9
Thomas Nilsson, Jahanzeb Farooq: A Novel MAC scheme for solving the QoS parameter adjustment problem in IEEE 802.11e EDCA. 1-9
Shanti Chilukuri, Anirudha Sahoo: DGRAM: A Delay Guaranteed Routing and MAC protocol for wireless sensor networks. 1-9
Wireless Sensor Networks
Paolo Costa, Matteo Cesana, Stefano Brambilla, Luca Casartelli, Luca Pizziniaco: A cooperative approach for topology control in Wireless Sensor Networks: Experimental and simulation analysis. 1-10
Mirela Marta, Mihaela Cardei: Using sink mobility to increase wireless sensor networks lifetime. 1-10
Konstantinos Kalpakis, Shilang Tang: A combinatorial algorithm for the Maximum Lifetime Data Gathering And Aggregation problem in sensor networks. 1-8
Mobile Network Management
Michele Amoretti, Maria Chiara Laghi, Alberto Carubelli, Francesco Zanichelli, Gianni Conte: Reputation-based service selection in a peer-to-peer mobile environment. 1-8
Roberto G. Cascella: Costs and benefits of reputation management systems. 1-8
Nanyan Jiang, Guofei Jiang, Haifeng Chen, Kenji Yoshihira: Correlating real-time monitoring data for mobile network management. 1-8
Amirali Sharifi, Eyad H. Abed: Stability analysis for communication of voice terminals with packet reservation multiple access protocol. 1-8
Resource Management in Multi-Hop Networks
Christopher N. Ververidis, George C. Polyzos: Optimizations for charged service provision in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. 1-8
Bo Wang, Matt W. Mutka: Path selection for mobile stations in IEEE 802.16 multihop relay networks. 1-8
Vinay Kolar, Nael B. Abu-Ghazaleh: Scheduling aware network flow models for multi-hop wireless networks. 1-8

Maarten Wijnants, Wim Lamotte, Bart De Vleeschauwer, Filip De Turck, Bart Dhoedt, Piet Demeester, Peter Lambert, Dieter Van de Walle, Jan De Cock, Stijn Notebaert, Rik Van de Walle: Optimizing user QoE through overlay routing, bandwidth management and dynamic transcoding. 1-7
Michael Roberts, Nicolas Ducheneaut, James Bo Begole, Kurt Partridge, Bob Price, Victoria Bellotti, Alan Walendowski, Paul Rasmussen: Scalable architecture for context-aware activity-detecting mobile recommendation systems. 1-6
Steffen Ortmann, Peter Langendoerfer: Enhancing reliability of sensor networks by fine tuning their event observation behavior. 1-6
Daniel Henkel, Timothy X. Brown: Towards autonomous data ferry route design through reinforcement learning. 1-6
Amir Krifa, Chadi Barakat, Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos: An optimal joint scheduling and drop policy for Delay Tolerant Networks. 1-6
Chiara Boldrini, Marco Conti, Andrea Passarella: Context and resource awareness in opportunistic network data dissemination. 1-6
Konstantinos Oikonomou, Ioannis Stavrakakis, Alexios Xydias: Scalable service migration in general topologies. 1-6
Mirco Musolesi, Pan Hui, Cecilia Mascolo, Jon Crowcroft: Writing on the clean slate: Implementing a socially-aware protocol in Haggle. 1-6
Dae-Ki Cho, Seung-Hoon Lee, Alexander Chang, Tammara Massey, Chia-Wei Chang, Min-Hsieh Tsai, Majid Sarrafzadeh, Mario Gerla: Opportunistic medical monitoring using bluetooth P2P networks. 1-6
Apostolos Kousaridas, Nancy Alonistioti: On a synergetic architecture for cognitive adaptive behavior of future communication systems. 1-7
Antonio Di Ferdinando, Alberto Rosi, Franco Zambonelli, Ricardo Lent, Erol Gelenbe: A platform for pervasive combinatorial trading with opportunistic self-aggregation. 1-6
Douglas G. McIlwraith, Micaël Paquier, Evangelos Kotsovinos: di-jest: Autonomic neighbour management for worm resilience in p2p systems. 1-6
John Etherton, Russell J. Clark, Matt Sanders: WhereAmI: A realworld testbed for location services. 1-6
Erik Wilde: Location management for mobile devices. 1-8
Wolfgang Kieß, Thomas Ogilvie, Martin Mauve: The EXC toolkit for real-world experiments with wireless multihop networks. 1-6
Tom Deryckere, Wout Joseph, Luc Martens, Lieven De Marez, Katrien De Moor, Katrien Berte: A software tool to relate technical performance to user experience in a mobile context. 1-6
Omneya Issa, Jean-Charles Grégoire, Yacine Belala, James Wong: An embedded platform for reliable applications over heterogeneous wireless networks. 1-6
Giuseppe Anastasi, Monica Castronuovo, Marco Conti, Mario Di Francesco: Experimental evaluation of an Adaptive Staggered Sleep Protocol for wireless sensor networks. 1-6
Paolo Dini, Marc Portoles-Comeras, Oriol Font-Bach, Manuel Requena-Esteso, Josep Mangues-Bafalluy: A reconfigurable framework for experimental analysis of single and multi hop WLANs. 1-6
Kartik Muralidharan, Karthikeyan Balaji Dhanapal, Atanu Roy Chowdhury: BOWL: Design and implementation of a (connectionless) broadcasting system over wireless LAN. 1-6
Shin Horng Wong, Tim Wilkinson, Steve Stoker: C/I gains in a single frequency network using TD-CDMA over a unicast network. 1-6
Hongfei Du, Barry G. Evans: Adaptive QoS-aware resource allocation scheme for multimedia broadcasting over geostationary satellite networks. 1-6
Aggelos Lazaris, Polychronis Koutsakis: Revenue-based Call Admission Control for MPEG-4 wireless videoconference traffic. 1-6
Janus Heide, Jesper H. Sørensen, Rasmus Krigslund, Petar Popovski, Torben Larsen, Jacob Chakareski: Cooperative media streaming using adaptive network compression. 1-7
Xin Liu, Gene Cheung, Chen-Nee Chuah: Rate-distortion optimized network coding for cooperative video stream repair in wireless peer-to-peer networks. 1-6
Ramanathan Palaniappan, Nitin Suresh, Nikil Jayant: Objective measurement of transcoded video quality in mobile applications. 1-6
Kazunori Ozawa, Hironori Ito, K. Watanabe, R. Takeshima, Kazuhiro Koyama: Low complexity real-time video transcoders for mobile video applications. 1-6
Ai-Mei Huang, Truong Q. Nguyen: Motion vector processing using bidirectional frame difference in motion compensated frame interpolation. 1-6
Kai Kamphenkel, Markus Blank, Jens Bauer, Georg Carle: Adaptive encryption for the realization of real-time transmission of sensitive medical video streams. 1-6
Hans L. Cycon, Thomas C. Schmidt, Gabriel Hege, Matthias Wählisch, Detlev Marpe, Mark Palkow: Peer-to-peer videoconferencing with H.264 software codec for mobiles. 1-6
Volkan Dedeoglu, Cagdas Atici, F. Sibel Salman, M. Oguz Sunay: System optimization for peer-to-peer multi hop video broadcasting in wireless ad hoc networks. 1-6
David Skiba, George Erhart, Ramanujan S. Kashi, Valentine Matula: Dynamic video delivery in contact centers. 1-6
Kameswari Kotapati, Peng Liu, Thomas F. La Porta: EndSec: An end-to-end message security protocol for mobile telecommunication networks. 1-7
Lei Tang, Xiaoyan Hong, Susan V. Vrbsky: Camouflaging mobility for itinerary privacy in mobile ad-hoc networks. 1-7
Biming Tian, Song Han, Tharam S. Dillon, Sajal K. Das: A self-healing key distribution scheme based on vector space secret sharing and one way hash chains. 1-6
Kenji Miyao, Hidehisa Nakayama, Nirwan Ansari, Yoshiaki Nemoto, Nei Kato: A reliable topology for efficient key distribution in ad-hoc networks. 1-5
Mahalingam Ramkumar: On the scalability of an efficient "Nonscalable" key distribution scheme. 1-6
Mouhcine Guennoun, A. Lbekkouri, A. Benamrane, M. Ben-Tahir, Khalil El-Khatib: Wireless networks security: Proof of chopchop attack. 1-4
Luis E. Palafox, J. Antonio García-Macías: Secure data recollection for redundantly deployed wireless sensor networks. 1-6




