Co-Chairs:
K. B. Letaief, HKUST, Hong Kong
Witold Krzymien, University of Alberta, Canada
C.K. Toh, Northrup Grumman, USA
Boon Sain Yeo, Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore

WC01-1: Performance of the Delay Diversity Receiver in Asynchronous CDMA Channels
Wan Choi, Jeffrey G. Andrews (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
WC01-2: Adaptive Retransmission and Error Control in DS-CDMA Random Access Networks
Mohammed Z. Ali, Murat Torlak (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Jeong G. Kim (Korea Polytechnic University, Korea)
WC01-3: Two-Best User Scheduling for High-speed Downlink Multi-code CDMA with Code Constraint
Dong In Kim (Simon Fraser University, Canada)

WC02-1: Maximum Achievable Diversity for MIMO-OFDM Systems with Arbitrary Spatial Correlation
Ahmed K. Sadek, Weifeng Su, K. J. Ray Liu (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)
WC02-2: Carrier Phase and Frequency Recovery for MIMO-OFDM
Hui Jin, Jaekyun Moon (University of Minnesota, USA); Taehyun Jeon, Sok-kyu Lee (Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Republic of China)
WC02-3: Multiple Hypothesis Channel Estimation for the MIMO-OFDM System
Kyeong Jin Kim, Tony Reid (Nokia Research Center, USA)
WC02-4: Channel Estimation Technique for Mitigating ICI in MIMO-OFDM Cellular Systems
Changho Suh (Samsung Electronics Co., S. Korea); Chan-Soo Hwang (Samsung AIT, S. Korea)

WC03-1: Efficient Bandwidth Utilization Guaranteeing QoS over Adaptive Wireless Links
Qingwen Liu, Georgios B. Giannakis (University of Minnesota, USA); Shengli Zhou (University of Connecticut, USA)
WC03-2: Scheduling Algorithms for Quality of Service Aware OFDMA Wireless Systems
Farrokh R. Farrokhi, Masoud Olfat, Mehdi Alasti, K. J. Ray Liu (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)
WC03-3: Radio Resource Allocation for Cellular Networks Based on OFDMA with QoS Guarantees
Slawomir Pietrzyk (Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa, Poland); Gerard J. M. Janssen (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
WC03-4: Space–Time Diversity-Enhanced QoS Provisioning for Real-Time Service over MC-DS-CDMA based Wireless Networks
Xi Zhang, Jia Tang (Texas A&M University, USA)

WC04-1: P-XCP: A Transport Layer Protocol for Satellite IP Networks
Kaiyu Zhou, Kwan L. Yeung, Victor O. K. Li (The University of Hong Kong, P.R. China)
WC04-2: On Multicast Routing using Rectilinear Steiner Trees for LEO Satellite Networks
De-Nian Yang, Wanjiun Liao (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
WC04-3: Analysis of Optimal ACK Frequency over Asymmetric GEO-Space Channels
Ru H. Wang, Sreelakshmi Bonasu (Lamar University, USA)
WC04-4: Efficient Real-Time Multimedia Connections Handling over DVB-RCS Satellite System
Pasquale Pace, Gianluca Aloi, Salvatore Marano (University of Calabria, Italy)

WC05-1: Energy-Efficient Self-Organization for Wireless Sensor Networks: A Fully Distributed Approach
Liang Zhao, Xiang Hong, Qilian Liang (University of Texas at Arlington, USA)
WC05-2: The Effect of Fading on the Achievable Rate of Cooperative Sensor Networks with Misinformed Sensors
Zhiyu Yang, Lang Tong (Cornell University, USA)
WC05-3: Energy Efficient JPEG 2000 Image Transmission over Wireless Sensor Networks
Wei Yu (University of Maryland, College Park, USA); Zafer Sahinoglu, Anthony Vetro (Mitsubishi Electic Research Laboratories, Inc., USA)

WC06-1: Improved TCP Performance in Wireless IP Networks through Enhanced Opportunistic Scheduling Algorithms
Thierry E. Klein (Lucent Technologies, USA); Kin K. Leung (Imperial College, UK); Haitao Zheng (Microsoft Research, China)
WC06-2: Exploiting Inter-Flow Redundancy: Context Replication in ROHC-TCP
Chia Yuan Cho (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore; National University of Singapore, Singapore); Sukanta Kumar Hazra, Winston Khoon Guan Seah (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)
WC06-3: Avoiding Spurious TCP Timeouts in Wireless Networks by Delay Injection
Thierry E. Klein (Lucent Technologies, USA); Kin K. Leung (Imperial College, UK); Richard Parkinson, Louis G. Samuel (Lucent Technologies, UK)
WC06-4: Improving TCP Performance in Wired–Wireless Networks by Using a Novel Adaptive Bandwidth Estimation Mechanism
Nadim Parvez, Ekram Hossain (University of Manitoba, Canada)

WC07-1: NULLHOC: A MAC Protocol for Adaptive Antenna Array based Wireless Ad Hoc Networks in Multi-path Environments
J. C. Mundarath, P. Ramanathan, B. D. Van Veen (University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA)
WC07-2: Collision-free MAC Scheduling Algorithms for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Zuyuan Fang, Brahim Bensaou, Jin Yuan (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China)
WC07-3: FIDC: A Fair MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
Tiantong You, Hossam Hassanein, Chi-Hsiang Yeh (Queen's University, Canada)
WC07-4: MAC Layer Performance Analysis of Multi-hop Ad Hoc Networks
Farshid Alizadeh-Shabdiz, Suresh Subramaniam (The George Washington University, USA)
WC07-5: Next Step in MAC Evolution: Battery Awareness?
S. Jayashree, B. S. Manoj, C. Siva Ram Murthy (Indian Institute of Technology, India)
WC07-6: An Improved Power Saving Mechanism for MAC Protocol in Ad Hoc Networks
Shojiro Takeuchi, Yasuhiko Yasuda (Waseda University, Japan); Kosuke Yamazaki, Kaoru Sezaki (University of Tokyo, Japan)
WC07-7: Directional Medium Access Protocol (DMAP) with Power Control for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Aman Arora, Marwan Krunz, Alaa Muqattash (The University of Arizona, USA)
WC07-8: A Reliable and Efficient MAC Layer Broadcast (Multicast) Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Chun-Yuah Chiu, Gen-Huey Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Eric Hsiao-kuang Wu (National Central University, Taiwan)

WC08-1: Multi-user Interference Cancellation Receivers for OFDMA Uplink Communications with Carrier Frequency Offset
R. Fantacci, D. Marabissi, S. Papini (University of Florence, Italy)
WC08-2: Adaptive Semi-blind Linear Parallel Interference Cancellation Multi-user Detection for DS-CDMA Systems
Zhiwei Mao (Lakehead University, Canada); Vijay K. Bhargava (University of British Columbia, Canada)
WC08-3: On the Performance of V-BLAST with Zero-Forcing Successive Interference Cancellation Receiver
Cong Shen, Yan Zhu, Shidong Zhou, Jinjing Jiang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
WC08-4: Improved Partial Parallel Interference Cancellation for MC-CDMA Uplink Systems
Chin-Liang Wang, Chih-Chiang Wu (National Tsing-Hua University, Republic of China)
WC08-5: Power Allocation, Decoding Order, and Spectral Efficiency of Successive Interference Cancellation based Multi-rate DS-CDMA Systems
Husheng Li, H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
WC08-6: Performance of Parallel Interference Cancellation in Large CDMA over a Fading Channel
Mohsen Ghotbi, M. Reza Soleymani (Concordia University, Canada)
WC08-7: Transmission Capacity of CDMA Ad Hoc Networks Employing Successive Interference Cancellation
Steven Weber (Drexel University, USA); Jeffrey G. Andrews, Xiangying Yang, Gustavo de Veciana (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)

WC09-1: Useful Bounds for the BEP of Partially Coherent Faded PSK Signals
Mahmoud A. Smadi, Vasant K. Prabhu (The University of Texas at Arlington, USA)
WC09-2: Performance of Binary NCFSK with Dual-Branch S+N Selection Combining in Rician and Nakagami-m Fading
Sasan Haghani, Norman C. Beaulieu (University of Alberta, Canada)
WC09-3: Analysis of the Expected Error Performance of Cooperative Wireless Networks Employing Distributed Space–Time Codes
Jan Mietzner, Ragnar Thobaben, Peter A. Hoeher (University of Kiel, Germany)
WC09-4: On the Performances of MC-CDMA over Frequency-Selective Nakagami-m Fading Channels with Correlated and Independent Sub-carriers
Zhengjiu Kang, Kung Yao (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
WC09-5: Study on Rain Attenuation Considering Rainfall-Intensity Dependent Spatial Correlation Characteristics
Mamoru Akimoto, Kazuji Watanabe (NTT Corp., Japan)
WC09-6: System Level Evaluation of Reconfigurable MIMO Techniques Enhancements for HSDPA
K. Peppas, T. Al-Gizawi, D.I. Axiotis, A. Moussa (Institute of Communication and Computer Systems, Greece); F. Lazarakis (Institute of Informatics and Telecommunications, Greece); A. Alexiou (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies, UK)
WC09-7: On the Performance of Transmitted-Reference Impulse Radio
Sinan Gezici (Princeton University, USA); Fredrik Tufvesson (Lund University, Sweden); Andreas F. Molisch (Lund University, Sweden; Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratory, USA)
WC09-8: Performance Study of the Varying Parameters on the Paging and Updating Signaling Loads in an UMTS-FDD System
K. H. Thum (National University of Singapore, Singapore); B. S. Yeo, Y. H. Chew, K. W. Ang (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)

WC10-1: RPP: A Distributed Routing Mechanism for Strategic Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Min-You Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Wei Shu (The University of New Mexico, USA)
WC10-2: Routing Dependent Node Density Requirements for Connectivity in Multi-hop Wireless Networks
Sunil Suresh Kulkarni, Aravind Iyer, Catherine Rosenberg (Purdue University, USA); Daniel Kofman (Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications, France)
WC10-3: Multicast Routing with Minimum Energy Cost in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
Xiaohua Jia, Deying Li, Frankie Hung (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
WC10-4: Routing Improvement using Directional Antennas in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Amit Kumar Saha, David B. Johnson (Rice University, USA)
WC10-5: The Influence of QoS Routing on the Achievable Capacity in TDMA-based Ad Hoc Wireless Networks
S. Sriram, T. Bheemarjuna Reddy, B. S. Manoj, C. Siva Ram Murthy (Indian Institute of Technology, India)
WC10-6: Impact of Selfish Nodes on Route Discovery in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Qi Zhang, Dharma P. Agrawal (University of Cincinnati, USA)
WC10-7: BeamStar: A New, Low Cost Data Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Shiwen Mao, Thomas Hou (Virginia Tech, USA)

WC11-1: Space–Time-Frequency Coding for OFDM-based WLANs
Oghenekome Oteri, Arogyaswami Paulraj (Stanford University, USA); William J. Chimitt, Keith Holt (Intel Corporation, USA)
WC11-2: A Quasi-Orthogonal Group Space-time Architecture for Higher Diversity Gains
Lin Dai, Sana Sfar, and Khaled B. Letaief, (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
WC11-3: On the Capacity of Space–Time Block Codes in MIMO Rayleigh Fading Channels
Amine Maaref, Sonia Aïssa (University of Quebec, Canada)
WC11-4: Space–Time Coded Uplink Transmission with Decision Feedback Sequence Estimation
K. C. B. Wavegedara, Dejan Djonin, Vijay K. Bhargava (University of British Columbia, Canada)
WC11-5: Full-rate, Full-diversity Space–Time Codes in Asynchronous DS/CDMA with Joint Sphere Decoding and Interference Suppression
Jin Zhang, Brandon P. Hombs, James S. Lehnert (Purdue University, USA)
WC11-6: Channel Diagonalization Using A Full-rate Space–Time Block Code
Shang-Ho Tsai, Xiaoli Yu, C.-C. Jay Kuo (University of Southern California, USA)
WC11-7: Non-Coherent Detection of Alamouti-Type Space–Time Codes for PSK Signal Sets
Michael L. B. Riediger, Paul K. M. Ho (Simon Fraser University, Canada)
WC11-8: Rate Constrained Power Control in Space–Time Coded Fading Ad Hoc Networks
Homayoun Yousefi’zadeh, Lynn Zheng, Hamid Jafarkhani (University of California, Irvine, USA)

WC12-1: Fairness and Its Impact on Delay in 802.11 Networks
Gilles Berger-Sabbatel, Andrzej Duda, Martin Heusse, Franck Rousseau (LSR-IMAG Laboratory, France); Olivier Gaudoin (LMC-IMAG Laboratory, France)
WC12-2: Optimal Packing of VoIP Calls in an IEEE 802.11a/e WLAN in the Presence of QoS Constraints and Channel Errors
Sai Shankar N., Javier del Prado Pavon (Philips Research USA, USA); Patrick Wienert (Aachen University, Germany)
WC12-3: Non-cooperative Admission Control for Differentiated Services in IEEE 802.11 WLANs
Yu-Liang Kuo, Gen-Huey Chen (National Taiwan University, R.O.C.); Eric Hsiao-Kuang Wu (National Central University, R.O.C.)
WC12-4: Tuning the Carrier Sensing Range of IEEE 802.11 MAC
Jing Deng (University of New Orleans, USA); Ben Liang (University of Toronto, Canada); Pramod K. Varshney (Syracuse University, USA)
WC12-5: Outdoor IEEE 802.11g Cellular Network Performance
Elena Lopez-Aguilera, Jordi Casademont, Josep Cotrina (Technical University of Catalonia, Spain)
WC12-6: Link-adaptable Polling-based MAC Protocol for Wireless LANs
Byung-Seo Kim, Sung Won Kim, Yuguang Fang, Tan F. Wong (University of Florida, USA)
WC12-7: Performance Analysis of the Out-of-Band Signaling Scheme for High Speed Wireless LANs
Juki Wirawan Tantra, Chuan Heng Foh (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Giuseppe Bianchi (Università degli Studi di Roma, Italy); Ilenia Tinnirello (Università di Palermo, Italy)
WC12-8: Performance Evaluation of Differentiated Access Mechanisms Effectiveness in 802.11 Networks
Ilenia Tinnirello, Luca Scalia (Università di Palermo, Italy), Giuseppe Bianchi (Università di Roma, Italy)

WC13-1: A Data Puncturing IR-Scheme for Type-II Hybrid ARQ Protocols using LDPC Codes
Uwe Dammer, Edwin Naroska, Stefan Schmermbeck, Uwe Schwiegelshohn (University of Dortmund, Germany)
WC13-2: Performance of HARQ and the Effect of Imperfect Power Control in CDMA Reverse Link
Younsun Kim, Jin-kyu Han, Hwanjoon Kwon, Donghee Kim (Samsung Electronics Telecommunication R&D Center, Korea)
WC13-3: Analysis of End-to-End Performance in a Multi-hop Wireless Network for Different Hop-level ARQ Policies
Teerawat Issariyakul, Ekram Hossain (University of Manitoba and TRLabs, Canada)
WC13-4: Cross-Layer Perceptual ARQ for H.264 Video Streaming over 802.11 Wireless Networks
P. Bucciol, G. Davini, J. C. De Martin (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); E. Masala, E. Filippi (ST Microelectronics, Italy)
WC13-5: SR-ARQ Delay Statistics on N-State Markov Channels with Finite Round Trip Delay
Michele Rossi, Leonardo Badia, Michele Zorzi (University of Ferrara, Italy)
WC13-6: An Adaptive ARQ Enhancement to Support Multimedia Traffic using 802.11 Wireless LANs
Joshua Wall, Jamil Y. Khan (The University of Newcastle, Australia)
WC13-7: An Efficient Type-II Hybrid ARQ Protocol Using Reed-Solomon Codes
Haitao Xia, J. R. Cruz (The University of Oklahoma, USA)
WC13-8: Geographic Random Forwarding with Hybrid-ARQ for Ad Hoc Networks with Rapid Sleep Cycles
Bin Zhao (Efficient Channel Coding, USA); Rohit Iyer Seshadri, Matthew C. Valenti (West Virginia University, USA)

WC14-1: Range Extension without Capacity Penalty in Cellular Networks with Digital Fixed Relays
Huining Hu, Halim Yanikomeroglu, David D. Falconer (Carleton University, Canada); Shalini Periyalwar (Nortel Networks, Canada)
WC14-2: The Effect of Mobile Station Rotation on a Correlation Model for Micro-cellular Environments
Hamidreza Saligheh Rad, Saeed Gazor (Queen’s University, Canada)
WC14-3: On Routing in CDMA Multi-hop Cellular Networks
A. A. N. Ananda Kusuma, Lachlan L. H. Andrew, Stephen V. Hanly (The University of Melbourne, Australia)
WC14-4: On the Reverse Link Interference Structure for Next Generation Cellular Systems
Suman Das, Harish Viswanathan (Lucent Technologies/Bell Labs, USA)
WC14-5: Spatial Correlation Models for Total Co-Channel Interference and Carrier-to-Interference Ratio in Mobile Cellular Systems
Yuh-Ren Tsai, Jyun-Wei Syu (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
WC14-6: Performance Analysis of Multi-service Wireless Cellular Networks with MMPP Call Arrival Patterns
Dusit Niyato, Ekram Hossain, Attahiru Sule Alfa (University of Manitoba, Canada)
WC14-7: CCI Mitigation Using Interference Whitening in Band-limited Micro-cellular BPSK Systems
Norman C. Beaulieu, K. Sivanesan (University of Alberta, Canada)
WC14-8: An Adaptive Handoff Priority Scheme for Wireless MC-CDMA Cellular Networks Supporting Multimedia Applications
Jinfang Zhang, Jon W. Mark, Xuemin Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)

WC15-1: Performance Evaluation of UWB-IR and DS-UWB with MMSE-Frequency Domain Equalization (FDE)
Yoshiyuki Ishiyama, Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Tokyo University of Science, Japan)
WC15-2: Single Carrier Frequency Domain Equalization with Noise Prediction for Broadband Wireless Systems
Yu Zhu, Khaled Ben Letaief, (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
WC15-3: Iterative Equalization and Carrier Synchronization for Single-Carrier Transmission over Severe Time-Dispersive Channels
Teresa Araújo, Rui Dinis (Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal)
WC15-4: Variable-Size Interleaver Design for Parallel Turbo Decoder Architectures
Libero Dinoi (Istituto Superiore “Mario Boella”, Italy); Sergio Benedetto (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
WC15-5: Design of Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) Codes for High Order Constellations
Hari Sankar, Krishna R. Narayanan (Texas A&M University, USA); Nagabhushana Sindhushayana (Qualcomm, USA)
WC15-6: Performance Analysis and Code Design of Low-Density Parity-Check LDPC) Coded Space-Time Transmit Diversity (STTD) System
Akinori Ohhashi, Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Tokyo University of Science, Japan)
WC15-7: Application of Time-Reversal with MMSE Equalizer to UWB Communications
Thomas Strohmer (University of California, Davis, USA); Majid Emami, Jan Hansen, George Papanicolaou, Arogyaswami J. Paulraj (Stanford University, USA)
WC15-8: Signal Space Partitioning Versus Simultaneous Water Filling for Mutually Interfering Systems
Otilia Popescu, Christopher Rose (Rutgers University, USA), Dimitrie C. Popescu (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA)

WC16-1: Ergodic Capacity of MIMO Triply Selective Rayleigh Fading Channels
Chengshan Xiao, Yahong R. Zheng (University of Missouri, USA)
WC16-2: Interfering MIMO Links with Stream Control and Optimal Antenna Selection
Sudhanshu Gaur, Jeng-Shiann Jiang, Mary Ann Ingram (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); M. Fatih Demirkol (University of Hawaii, USA)
WC16-3: Allocation and Adaptation Techniques for Protocol Performance Improvement in Multi-cellular Wireless Packet Networks with MIMO Links
Nicola Marchetti, Riccardo Veronesi, Velio Tralli (University of Ferrara, Italy)
WC16-4: A Constrained Mutual Information based CQI Measure for Coded MIMO-CDMA Systems
Jianzhong Zhang, Balaji Raghothaman, Yan Wang, Giridhar Mandyam (Nokia Research Center, USA)
WC16-5: MIMO Capacity and Antenna Array Design
Hervé Ndoumbé Mbonjo Mbonjo, Volkert Hansen (University of Wuppertal, Germany); Jan Hansen (Stanford University, USA)
WC16-6: Linear Closed-form Pre-coding of MIMO Multiplexing Systems in the Presence of Transmit Correlation and Ricean Channel
Jabran Akhtar, Are Hjørungnes (University of Oslo, Norway); David Gesbert (Eurécom Institute, France)
WC16-7: Downlink Scheduling with Fairness and Optimal Antenna Assignment for MIMO Cellular Systems
Young-June Choi, Jongtack Kim, Saewoong Bahk (Seoul National University, Korea)

WC17-1: Exploiting Sensor Spatial Redundancy to Improve Network Lifetime
A. Alfieri, A. Bianco, P. Brandimarte, C.-F. Chiasserini (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
WC17-2: Scalable and Robust Data Dissemination in Wireless Sensor Networks
Wei Liu, Yanchao Zhang, Yuguang Fang, Tan Wong (University of Florida, USA); Wenjing Lou (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA)
WC17-3: The Coverage Problem in Three-Dimensional Wireless Sensor Networks
Chi-Fu Huang, Yu-Chee Tseng, Li-Chu Lo (National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan)
WC17-4: Lifetime Maximization under Data Convergence Latency Constraint in Wireless Sensor Networks
Younggil Lim (KT Corp., Korea); Hanbyul Seo, Byeong Gi Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
WC17-5: Process Estimation through a Self-Organizing Collaborative Wireless Sensor Network
Roberto Verdone, Andrea Conti, Daniele Sangiorgi, Davide Dardari (University of Bologna, Italy)
WC17-6: An Efficient Data Dissemination Method in Wireless Sensor Networks
Jian Chen, Udo Pooch (Texas A&M University, USA); Yong Guan (Iowa State University, USA)
WC17-7: A Simple Energy Model for Wireless Micro-sensor Transceivers
Andrew Y. Wang, Charles G. Sodini (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
WC17-8: Energy-aware Node Placement in Wireless Sensor Networks
Peng Cheng, Chen-Nee Chuah, Xin Liu (University of California, Davis, USA)

WC18-1: Empirical Eigen-analysis of Indoor UWB Propagation Channels
Rachid Saadane, Aawatif Menouni, Raymond Knopp, Driss Aboutajdine (Eurécom, France)
WC18-2: A Novel Pulse Design Algorithm for Ultra-wideband Communications
Norman C. Beaulieu, Bo Hu (University of Alberta, Canada)
WC18-3: Performance of Space–Time Block coding and Space–Time Trellis coding for Impulse Radio
Fabien Héliot, M. Ghavami, R. Nakhai, A. H. Aghvamii (University of London, UK)
WC18-4: Ternary Complementary Sets for Multiple Channel DS-UWB with Reduced Peak to Average Power Ratio
Di Wu, Predrag Spasojevi, Ivan Seskar (Rutgers University, USA)

WC19-1: TDM-based Coordination Function (TCF) in WLAN for High Throughput
Chaegwon Lim, Chong-Ho Choi (Seoul National University, Korea)
WC19-2: Link Adaptation Evaluation for WLAN using a Voice Quality Metric
Tony Braskich, Nattavut Smavatkul, Steve Emeott, Tim Wilson (Motorola, USA)
WC19-3: Improving WLAN Voice Capacity through Dynamic Priority Access
Praveen Gopalakrishnan, David Famolari (Telcordia Technologies, USA); Toshikazu Kodama (Toshiba America Research Inc., USA)
WC19-4: Wireless Download Agent for High-capacity Wireless LAN based Ubiquitous Services
Tomohiro Tokuyasu, Yasuhiko Inoue, Shuji Kubota (NTT Corporation, Japan)
WC19-5: Hotspot Traffic Statistics and Throughput Models for Several Applications
Chen Na, Jeremy K. Chen, Theodore S. Rappaport (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
WC19-6: Estimating Signal Strength Coverage for a Wireless Access Point
Martin Kappes (DoCoMo Euro-Labs, Germany); A.S. Krishnakumar, P. Krishnan (Avaya Labs, USA)
WC19-7: Energy-Delay Analysis of Wireless Systems with Random Coding
Shih Yu Chang, Achilleas Anastasopoulos, Wayne E. Stark (University of Michigan, USA)
WC19-8: Packing Mechanisms for the IEEE 802.11n Wireless LANs
Yang Xiao (The University of Memphis, USA)

WC20-1: A Lower Bound on SINR Threshold for Call Admission Control in Multiple-class CDMA Systems with Imperfect Power Control
Mohamed H. Ahmed (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Halim Yanikomeroglu (Carleton University, Canada)
WC20-2: Call Admission Control for Multi-service Mobile Networks with Bandwidth Asymmetry between Uplink and Downlink
Xun Yang, Gang Feng, Chee Kheong Siew (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
WC20-3: Optimal Code Assignment and Call Admission Control for OVSF-CDMA Systems Constrained by Blocking Probabilities
Jun-Seong Park, Daniel C. Lee, C.-C. Jay Kuo (University of Southern California, USA); Lei Huang (Loyola Marymount University, USA)
WC20-4: A Reverse Channel Call Admission Control Scheme Based on Total Received Power for CDMA Systems Supporting Integrated Voice/Data Services
Wei Li, Dharma P. Agrawal (University of Cincinnati, USA)

WC21-1: Modelling GPRS Data Traffic
Milosh Ivanovich, Jonathan Li, Timothy Neame, Paul Fitzpatrick (Telstra Research Laboratories, Australia)
WC21-2: Analysis of Power Ramping Schemes for UTRA-FDD Random Access Channel
Yang Yang, Tak-Shing Peter Yum (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
WC21-3: Automatic Threshold Control for Improved Paging Detection Performance in Wireless Systems
Ziad Asghar, Ashwin Sampath, Gibong Jeong (Texas Instruments Inc., USA)
WC21-4: Balancing the Accuracy and Practicality of Location Tracking in Heterogeneous Mobile Networks
Mansoor Alicherry, Harsha Nagesh, Chitra Phadke, Vishy Poosala (Bell Laboratories/Lucent Technologies, USA); Sumesh J. Philip (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA)
WC21-5: Utility-based Downlink Power Allocation in Multi-cell Wireless Packet Networks
Hyoung-Kyu Lim (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea); Jin-Ghoo Choi, Saewoong Bahk (Seoul National University, Korea)
WC21-6: Approach for Improving Receiver Performance in Loss-free Handovers in DVB-H Networks
Jani Väre, Arto Hamara, Jarno Kallio (Nokia Corporation, Finland)
WC21-7: Opportunistic Access in Slotted Aloha Adapted to Decentralized CSI
Yingqun Yu, Georgios B. Giannakis (University of Minnesota, USA)
WC21-8: Effect of Antenna Directivity on Spatial Pattern of Scatterers in Urban Macro-cellular Environment
Yifan Chen, Vimal K. Dubey (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

WC22-1: A Cross-Layer Design Perspective for Multi-resolution Signaling
A. Annamalai, Jia Liu (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA)
WC22-2: Cross-Layer Optimal Connection Admission Control for Variable Bit Rate Multimedia Traffic in Packet Wireless CDMA Networks
Fei Yu, Vikram Krishnamurthy, Victor C.M. Leung (University of British Columbia, Canada)
WC22-3: Cross-Layer MAC Scheduling for Multiple Antenna Systems
Marc Realp (Telecommunications Technological Center of Catalonia, Spain); Ana I. Pérez-Neira (Technical University of Catalonia, Spain)
WC22-4: Joint End-to-End Scheduling, Power Control and Rate Control in Multi-hop Wireless Networks
Gautam Kulkarni, Vijay Raghunathan, Mani Srivastava (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)

WC23-1: Improving Throughput and Fairness for MIMO Ad Hoc Networks Using Antenna Selection Diversity
Minyoung Park, Robert W. Heath Jr., Scott M. Nettles (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
WC23-2: Joint Distribution Functions of Three or Four Correlated Rayleigh Signals and Their Application in Diversity System Analysis
Yunxia Chen, Chintha Tellambura (University of Alberta, Canada)
WC23-3: On the Performance of Slow Adaptive M-QAM with Antenna Subset Diversity in Fading Channels
Andrea Conti, Marco Chiani (University of Bologna, Italy); Moe Z. Win (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
WC23-4: Performance of L-Branch Diversity Combiners in Equally Correlated Rician Fading Channels
Yunxia Chen, Chintha Tellambura (University of Alberta, Canada)
WC23-5: Diversity Combining for Differential MPSK in Fading and Class-A Impulsive Noise
R. Schober, L. Lampe (University of British Columbia, Canada); Y. Ma (Iowa State University, USA); P. T. Mathiopoulos (National Observatory of Athens, Greece)
WC23-6: Differential Modulation for Two-User Cooperative Diversity Systems
Poramate Tarasak (University of Victoria, Canada); Hlaing Minn (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Vijay K. Bhargava (University of British Columbia, Canada)
WC23-7: On the Aggregate SNR of Amplified Relaying Channels
John Boyer, David D. Falconer, Halim Yanikomeroglu (Carleton University, Canada)
WC23-8: Second Order Statistics for Maximal-Ratio Combining in Unbalanced Nakagami Channels
Dongdong Li, Vasant K. Prabhu (The University of Texas at Arlington, USA)

WC24-1: Mobility Estimation for Wireless Networks Based on an Autoregressive Model
Zainab R. Zaidi, Brian L. Mark (George Mason University, USA)
WC24-2: Making Ad Hoc Networks Scale Using Mobility and Multi-copy Forwarding
Renato M. de Moraes, Hamid R. Sadjadpour, J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves (University of California at Santa Cruz, USA)
WC24-3: Link Characterization for System Level CDMA Performance Evaluation in High Mobility
Balaji Raghothaman, Yan Wang, Jianzhong Zhang (Nokia, USA)
WC24-4: Reducing the Impact of Mobility-Induced Route Failures on QoS in MANETs
Dmitri Perkins, Jinping Yang (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA); Herman Hughes, Charles Owen (Michigan State University, USA)
WC24-5: Mobility-aware Pro-active Low Energy (MAPLE) Clustering in Ad Hoc Mobile Wireless Networks
Rajesh Palit, Ekram Hossain, Parimala Thulasiraman (University of Manitoba, Canada)
WC24-6: A Mobility-based Load Control Scheme at Mobility Anchor Point in Hierarchical Mobile IPv6 Networks
Sangheon Pack, Taekyoung Kwon, Yanghee Choi (Seoul National University, Korea)
WC24-7: Too Much Mobility Limits the Capacity of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Syed Ali Jafar (University of California, Irvine, USA)
WC24-8: Location-aware Cache Replacement for Mobile Environments
Kwong Yuen Lai, Zahir Tari, Peter Bertok (RMIT University, Australia)

WC25-1: Delay Constrained Rate and Power Adaptation over Correlated Fading Channels
Ashok K. Karmokar, Dejan V. Djonin, Vijay K. Bhargava (University of British Columbia, Canada)
WC25-2: Dynamic Distributed Rate Control for Wireless Networks by Optimal Cartel Maintenance Strategy
Zhu Han, Zhu Ji, K. J. Ray Liu (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)
WC25-3: Delay-limited Throughput Maximization for Fading Channels using Rate and Power Control
Nadeem Ahmed, Mohammad Ali Khojestapour, Richard G. Baraniuk (Rice University, USA)
WC25-4: Average Rate Updating Mechanism in Proportional Fair Scheduler for HDR
Ji Yang, Zhang Yifan, Wang Ying, Zhang Ping (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
WC25-5: Spectrum Agile Radio: Radio Resource Measurements for Opportunistic Spectrum Usage
Stefan Mangold, Zhun Zhong, Kiran Challapali (Philips Research, USA); Chun-Ting Chou (The University of Michigan, USA)
WC25-6: Radio Resource Management Distribution in a Beyond 3G Multi-radio Access Architecture
Per Magnusson, Johan Lundsjö, Joachim Sachs, Pontus Wallentin (Ericsson Research, Sweden)
WC25-7: Resource Allocation for Heterogeneous Services in Multi-user OFDM Systems
Wei Wang, Keun Chul Hwang, Kwang Bok Lee, Saewoong Bahk (Seoul National University, Korea)
WC25-8: QoS-aware Resource Request Mechanisms for HIPERLAN/2:
Francisco M. Delicado, Pedro Cuenca, Luis Orozco-Barbosa (University of Castilla la Mancha, Spain)

WC26-1: A New UWB Pulse Design Method for Narrowband Interference Suppression
Zhendong Luo, Hong Gao, Yuanan Liu, Jinchun Gao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
WC26-2: Bi-orthogonal Pulse Shape Modulation for Ultra-wideband Wireless Communications
Nejib Boubaker, Khaled Ben Letaief (The Hong Kong University of Sciences and Technology, Hong Kong)
WC26-3: M-ary Pulse Shape Modulation for PSWF-based UWB Systems in Multi-path Fading Environment
Kazuto Usuda, Masao Nakagawa (Keio University, Japan); Honggang Zhang (Create-Net, Italy)
WC26-4: Equivalent System Model of ISI in a Frame-Differential IR-UWB Receiver
Klaus Witrisal (Graz University of Technology, Austria); Marco Pausini (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
WC26-5: UWB Channel Measurements in an Industrial Environment
Johan Karedal, Shurjeel Wyne, Fredrik Tufvesson, (Lund University, Sweden); Peter Almers (Lund University, Sweden, and TeliaSonera AB, Sweden); Andreas F. Molisch (Lund University, Sweden, and Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, USA)
WC26-6: Performance Analysis of Non-Coherent UWB Receivers at Different Synchronization Levels
Ning He, Cihan Tepedelenlioglu (Arizona State University, USA)
WC26-7: Maximum Likelihood Receiver for Multi-band Keying Signals in AWGN Channel
Xiang Gao, Mort Naraghi-Pour (Louisiana State University, USA)
WC26-8: Performance Analysis of Time Hopping and Direct Sequence UWB Space–Time Systems
W. Pam Siriwongpairat, Masoud Olfat, K. J. Ray Liu (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)

WC27-1: DC Offset Estimation in OFDM based WLAN Application
Stefano Marsili (Infineon Technologies Austria AG, Austria)
WC27-2: Decision Directed Impulse Noise Mitigation for OFDM in Frequency Selective Fading Channels
Jean Armstrong, Himal A. Suraweera (Monash University, Australia)
WC27-3: Analysis of the Effects of Phase Noise in Filtered Multi-tone (FMT) Modulated Systems
Antonio Assalini, Silvano Pupolin (University of Padova, Italy); Andrea M. Tonello (University of Udine, Italy)
WC27-4: Space–Time Trellis Coded OFDM System with Added Pilot Semi-Blind Iterative Channel Estimation
Naoto Ohkubo, Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Tokyo University of Science, Japan)

WC28-1: Towards Adaptive Intrusion Detection in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Bo Sun (Lamar University, USA); Kui Wu (University of Victoria, Canada); Udo W. Pooch (Texas A&M University, USA)
WC28-2: Distributed Fair Scheduling and Power Control in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
Kang Wang, John G. Proakis, Ramesh R. Rao (University of California, San Diego, USA): Carla-Fabiana Chiasserini (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
WC28-3: Topology-Transparent Link Activation Scheduling Schemes for Multi-hop CDMA Ad Hoc Networks
Yi-Sheng Su, Szu-Lin Su, Jung-Shian Li (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan)
WC28-4: The Critical Radius in CDMA Ad Hoc Networks
Aamir Hasan, Jeffrey G. Andrews (University of Texas at Austin, USA)
WC28-5: A Simple Load-Balancing Approach in Cheat-Proof Ad Hoc Networks
Younghwan Yoo (Seoul National University, Korea); Sanghyun Ahn (University of Seoul, Korea)
WC28-6: Throughput Maximization for Energy Efficient Multi-node Communications using Actor–Critic Approach
Charles Pandana, K. J. Ray Liu (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)
WC28-7: Availability Estimation of Routes, Trees, and Sub-networks for End-to-End QoS
András Faragó (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
WC28-8: On Edges and Connectivity in Ad Hoc Networks
Stephen Bates (The University of Alberta, Canada)

WC29-1: MTSF: A Fast Mesh Scatternet Formation Algorithm for Bluetooth Networks
Siva Sunkavalli, Byrav Ramamurthy (University of Nebraska–Lincoln, USA)
WC29-2: TPSF+: A New Two-Phase Scatternet Formation Algorithm for Bluetooth Ad Hoc Networks
Chu Zhang, Vincent W. S. Wong, Victor C. M. Leung (The University of British Columbia, Canada)
WC29-3: Sequence Detection for Bluetooth Systems
Mani Jain, Lutz Lampe, Robert Schober (University of British Columbia, Canada)
WC29-4: A New Efficient Scheduling Algorithm in Bluetooth Piconet
Bong-Soo Lee, Hyo-Won Kim, Tae-Uk Yang, Yong-Seok Park, Byeong-Ho Ahn, Joung-Chul Ahn (National Security Research Institute, Korea)
WC29-5: Performance of PHY and MAC Layers of a Bluetooth Piconet in Multi-Bluetooth Interference Environment
Wang Feng, A. Nallanathan, H. K. Garg (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
WC29-6: Wake-up Frame Scheme for Ultra-low Power Wireless Transceivers
Xiaolei Shi, Guido Stromberg, Yvonne Gsottberger (Infineon Technologies AG, Germany); Thomas Sturm (University of the Federal Armed Forces Munich, Germany)
WC29-7: Monte Carlo Sampling based In-Home Location Tracking with Minimal RF Infrastructure Requirements
Gergely V. Záruba, Manfred Huber, Farhad A. Kamangar, (The University of Texas at Arlington, USA); Imrich Chlamtac (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
WC29-8: Line Strip Multi-beam Transmitter to Combat the Multi-path Dispersion and Background Noise of the Indoor Optical Wireless Links
A.G. Al-Ghamdi, J. M. H. Elmirghani (University of Wales Swansea, UK)

WC30-1: Impact of Channel Estimation Error on Multi-user Detection via the Replica Method
Husheng Li, H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
WC30-2: Effect of Imperfect Channel Estimation on the Performance of Selection Combining in Rayleigh Fading Channels
Lei Xiao, Xiaodai Dong (University of Alberta, Canada)
WC30-3: Robust Pilot-Symbol-aided MIMO Channel Estimation and Prediction
Zhendong Luo, Hong Gao, Yuanan Liu, Jinchun Gao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
WC30-4: SAGE Algorithm for Channel Estimation and Data Detection with Tracking the Channel Variation in MIMO System
Takao Someya, Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Tokyo University of Science, Japan)
WC30-5: Joint Channel Estimation and Data Detection for OFDM Systems via Sphere Decoding
Tao Cui, Chintha Tellambura (University of Alberta, Canada)
WC30-6: Design of the Optimum Pilot Pattern for Channel Estimation in OFDM Systems
Ji-Woong Choi, Yong-Hwan Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
WC30-7: Theoretical Performance of Space–Time Block Coded Systems with Channel Estimation
Cheng Shan, Pooi Yuen Kam, A. Nallanathan (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
WC30-8: Effective Interpolator Design for Pilot Symbol Assisted Modulation Systems
Lei Xiao, Xiaodai Dong (University of Alberta, Canada); Anthony C. K. Soong (Ericsson Wireless Communications Inc., USA)

WC31-1: On Diversity Reception over Fading Channels with Impulsive Noise
Cihan Tepedelenlioglu, Ping Gao (Arizona State University, USA)
WC31-2: Geo-location using Transmit and Receive Diversity
Pulkit Grover, Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi (Indian Institute of Technology, India); Rajiv Agarwal (Stanford University, USA)
WC31-3: Mobile Speed Estimation Using Diversity Combining in Fading Channels
Hong Zhang, Ali Abdi (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)
WC31-4: Selection Diversity for Wireless Communications with Non-Identical Weibull Statistics
Nikos C. Sagias, Dimitris A. Zogas, P. Takis Mathiopoulos (National Observatory of Athens, Greece); George K. Karagiannidis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)
WC31-5: Performance Analysis of De-correlating Detector on Diversity Channels with Imperfect Channel Estimates
V. Tikiya, A. Chockalingam (Indian Institute of Science, India)
WC31-6: Impact of Transmit Diversity at Handsets on the Reverse Link DS/CDMA System Capacity
Kyung K. Bae, Jong-Han Kim, A. Annamalai, W. H. Tranter, J. H. Reed (Virginia Tech, USA)
WC31-7: Performance Analysis and Optimization of Switched Transmit Diversity in MIMO Systems
Seyeong Choi, Edward J. Powers (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); Young-Chai Ko (Korea University, Korea)
WC31-8: Linear Diversity Pre-coding Design Criterion for Block-Fading Delay Limited MIMO Channel
Jan Sykora, Milan Knize (Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic)

WC32-1: An Adaptive Power Distribution Algorithm for Improving Spectral Efficiency in OFDM
Ming Lei, Hiroshi Harada, Hiromitsu Wakana (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Ping Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Cina)
WC32-2: Effect of Carrier Frequency Offset on OFDM Systems for Multipath Fading Channels
Jungwon Lee, Hui-Ling Lou, Dimitris Toumpakaris (Marvell Semiconductor Inc., USA); John M. Cioffi (Stanford University, USA)
WC32-3: Low-complexity OFDMA Channel Allocation with Nash Bargaining Solution Fairness
Zhu Han, Zhu Ji, K. J. Ray Liu (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)
WC32-4: CPLD-PGPS Scheduling Algorithm in Wireless OFDM Systems
Zhifeng Diao, Dongxu Shen, Victor O. K. Li (The University of Hong Kong, China)
WC32-5: A Proportional-Fair Power Allocation Scheme for Fair and Efficient Multi-user OFDM Systems
Hanbyul Seo, Byeong Gi Lee (Seoul National University, Korea)
WC32-6: Power Minimization for Multi-cell OFDM Networks Using Distributed Non-cooperative Game Approach
Zhu Han, Zhu Ji, K. J. Ray Liu (University of Maryland, College Park, USA)
WC32-7: Joint Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Carrier Frequency Offset and Channel in Uplink OFDMA Systems
Man-On Pun, Shang-Ho Tsai, C.-C. Jay Kuo (University of Southern California, USA)
WC32-8: Inter-carrier Interference Cancellation of OFDM for Time-Varying Channels
Lan Yang, Chen Ming, Shixin Cheng (Southeast University, China); Haifeng Wang (Nokia, Finland)

WC33-1: Multi-layer Turbo Space–Time Codes for High-rate Applications
K. Y. Wu, Li Ping, W. K. Leung (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
WC33-2: Cooperative Relaying Scheme with Space–Time Code for Multi-hop Communications among Single Antenna Terminals
Tsuyoshi Miyano, Hidekazu Murata, Kiyomichi Araki (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)
WC33-3: Space–Time Codes in Keyhole Channels: Analysis and Design
Shahab Sanayei, Ahmadreza Hedayat, Aria
Nosratinia (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
WC33-4: Improved Super-orthogonal Codes through Generalized Rotations
Mohammad Janani, Ahmadreza Hedayat, Aria Nosratinia (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA)

WC34-1: A Dynamic Security Association Control Scheme for Efficient Authentication in Wireless Networks
Wei Liang, Wenye Wang (North Carolina State University, USA)
WC34-2: Core Capacity Region of Portable Wireless Networks
Min Kyoung Park, Volkan Rodoplu (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
WC34-3: Distributed Protocols for User Cooperation in Multi-user Wireless Networks
Todd E. Hunter, Aria Nosratinia (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
WC34-4: Distance-aware Virtual Carrier Sensing for Improved Spatial Reuse in Wireless Networks
Fengji Ye, Biplab Sikdar (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
WC34-5: 26-GHz Band FWA Systems Employing Co-channel Interference Avoidance Method Using TDMA/TDD Frame Timing Control
Mitsutoshi Matsuda, Kazuji Watanabe (NTT Corporation, Japan)
WC34-6: Wireless Coexistence: Pareto Optimality
Tingfang Ji (Qualcomm Inc., USA); H. Jonathan Chao (Polytechnic University, USA); Nan Feng (Rutgers University, USA)
WC34-7: A Multiple Access Scheme for the Uplink of Broadband Wireless Systems
Rui Dinis, David Falconer (University of Lisbon, Portugal); Chan Tong Lam, Maryam Sabbaghian (Carleton University, Canada)
WC34-8: Measured Joint Doppler-delay Power Profiles for Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications at 2.4 GHz
Guillermo Acosta, Kathleen Tokuda, Mary Ann Ingram (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)

WC35-1: Combined Adaptive Modulation and Truncated ARQ for Packet Data Transmission in MIMO Systems
Amine Maaref, Sonia Aïssa (University of Quebec, Canada)
WC35-2: Multiple Users Adaptive Modulation Schemes for MC-CDMA
Clive Tang, Victor J. Stolpman (Nokia Research Center, USA)
WC35-3: Non-ideal Adaptive Modulation: Bounded Signaling Information and Imperfect Adaptation
José F. Paris, M. Carmen Aguayo-Torres, José T. Entrambasaguas (University of Málaga, Spain)
WC35-4: Effects of Imperfect Sub-carrier SNR Information on Adaptive Bit Loading Algorithms for Multi-carrier Systems
Alexander M. Wyglinski, Fabrice Labeau, Peter Kabal (McGill University, Canada)

WC36-1: Experimental Validation of MIMO Multi-user Detection for UMTS High-speed Downlink Packet Access
Dragan Samardzija, Angel Lozano, Constantinos Papadias (Bell Labs/Lucent Technologies, USA)
WC36-2: Performance Evaluation of Activity-based Uplink Load Estimates in WCDMA
Claes Tidestav, Fredrik Gunnarson, Niclas Wiberg (Ericsson Research, Sweden)
WC36-3: On the Tradeoff between Throughput and Fairness on the Reverse Link of a 3G CDMA Network
Patrick Hosein, Tao Wu (Ericsson Wireless Communications, Inc., USA)
WC36-4: Link Layer Algorithms for Efficient Multi-cast Service Provisioning in 3G Cellular Systems
Michele Rossi, Michele Zorzi (University of Ferrara, Italy); Frank H. P. Fitzek (Aalborg University, Denmark)
WC36-5: Performance Analysis for Multiplexed Voice Traffic in 3G Wireless Networks
Tallal Elshabrawy, Tho Le-Ngoc (McGill University, Canada)
WC36-6: Monitoring Proportional Fairness in cdma2000® High Data Rate Networks
Cédric Westphal (Nokia Research Center, USA)
WC36-7: Optimization of Pilot Power for Load Balancing in WCDMA Networks
Iana Siomina, Di Yuan (Linköping University, Sweden)
WC36-8: Adaptive Mobile Positioning in WCDMA Networks
Bin Dong, Xiaodong Wang (Columbia University, USA)

WC37-1: Design of Optimal Complex Spreading Codes for DS-CDMA using an Evolutionary Approach
Balasubramaniam Natarajan, Sanjoy Das, Daniel Stevens (Kansas State University, USA)
WC37-2: Self-Organizing Map for Mobile Location Estimation in DS-CDMA Systems
Jun Xu, Xuemin Shen, Jon W. Mark, Jun Cai (University of Waterloo, Canada)
WC37-3: On the Distribution of the BS Power in the Forward Link of a Power-controlled CDMA System
Dongdong Li, Vasant K. Prabhu (The University of Texas at Arlington, USA)
WC37-4: An Information Theoretic Transmitter Enumerator for DS-CDMA Wireless Networks
Shahrokh Valaee (University of Toronto, Canada)
WC37-5: On the Design of Real Multi-cellular DS-CDMA Spreading Sequences under Total Weighted Squared Correlation Criterion
Paul Cotae (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA)
WC37-6: An Application of a Digital Pre-distortion Linearizer to CDMA HPAs
Sungbin Im (Soongsil University, Korea); Edward J. Powers (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
WC37-7: An On-Line Hot-spot Detection Scheme in DS-CDMA Networks—Single Traffic Type
Yat-Kwan Tang, Jelena Misic, Hua Zhu, Imrich Chlamtac (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
WC37-8: A Gradient-based Joint-Detection Algorithm for Multi-carrier CDMA
Armin Dammann, Ronald Raulefs (German Aerospace Center, Germany); Gunther Auer (DoCoMo Communications Laboratories Europe GmbH, Germany)

WC38-1: Macro- and Micro-mobility Handoffs in Mobile IP based MBWA Networks
Jocelyn Chow, Guillermo Garcia (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
WC38-2: An Optimal and Fair Call Admission Control Policy for Seamless Handoff in Multimedia Wireless Networks with QoS Guarantees
Nidal Nasser, Hossam Hassanein (Queen’s University, Canada)
WC38-3: A Load-aware Handoff and Cell-Site Selection Scheme in Multi-cell Packet Data Systems
Aimin Sang, Mohammad Madihian, Richard D. Gitlin (NEC Laboratories America, USA); Xiaodong Wang (Columbia University, USA)
WC38-4: Fast Optimized Smooth Handoff (FOSH)
Franco Tommasi, Simone Molendini, Andrea Tricco, Marco De Luca (University of Lecce, Italy)

WC39-1: Practical Costa Pre-coding for the Multiple Antenna Broadcast Channel
Manish Airy, Antonio Forenza, Robert W. Heath Jr., Sanjay Shakkottai (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
WC39-2: Spatial Multiplexing and Channel Statistics-based RF Pre-processing for Antenna Selection
Pallav Sudarshan (North Carolina State University, USA); Neelesh B. Mehta, Andreas F. Molisch, Jin Zhang (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratory, USA)
WC39-3: Indoor Field Measurements with a Configurable Multi-antenna Testbed
Raghu Mysore Rao, Stephan Lang, Babak Daneshrad (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
WC39-4: Rate Maximization in Multi-antenna Broadcast Channels with Linear Pre-processing
Mihailo Stojnic, Haris Vikalo, Babak Hassibi (California Institute of Technoglogy, USA)
WC39-5: Optimization Methods for Minimum Power Bidirectional Topology Construction in Wireless Networks with Sectored Antennas
Arindam K. Das, Mohamed El-Sharkawi (University of Washington, USA); Robert J. Marks (Baylor University, USA); Payman Arabshahi, Andrew Gray (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA)
WC39-6: Radio Channel Models for MIMO Antenna Systems Based on Ellipsoidal Scattering
Leonid Krasny, Karl J. Molnar (Ericsson Inc., USA)
WC39-7: Robust Uplink Beamforming based upon Minimum Outage Probability Criterion
Batu K. Chalise, Andreas Czylwik (University Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
WC39-8: A Power-Saving Implementation of Generalized Selection Combining by Output Thresholding
Hong-Chuan Yang (University of Victoria, Canada); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (University of Minnesota, USA)

WC40-1: Novel OFDM Transceiver with Time-Domain Scrambling
Haifeng Wang, Jorma Lilleberg (Nokia Corporation, Finland)
WC40-2: Peak to Average Power Ratio Reduction for MIMO-OFDM Wireless System Using Nonlinear Pre-coding
Jing Jiang, R. Michael Buehrer, William H. Tranter (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA)
WC40-3: Error Rate of OFDM Signals on Frequency Selective Nakagami-m Fading Channels
Zheng Du, Julian Cheng, Norman C. Beaulieu (University of Alberta, Canada)
WC40-4: Initial Uplink Synchronization and Power Control (Ranging Process) for OFDMA Systems
Xiaoyu Fu, Hlaing Minn (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
WC40-5: Adaptive IQ Imbalance Correction for OFDM Systems with Frequency and Timing Offsets
Ernest Tsui, Jian Lin (Intel Corporation, USA)
WC40-6: On Average One Bit Per Sub-carrier Channel State Information Feedback in OFDM Wireless Communication Systems
Yue Rong, Sergiy A. Vorobyov (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany); Alex B.Gershman (McMaster University, Canada)
WC40-7: Reliable Indoor Geometric OFDM Quality-of-Service Analysis Using Sparse Channel Estimation
Hsiao-Chun Wu (Louisiana State University, USA); Ji Chen (University of Houston, USA)

WC41-1: Downlink Scheduling Schemes in Cellular Packet Data Systems of Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Antennas
Aimin Sang, Mohammad Madihian, Richard D. Gitlin (NEC Laboratories America, USA); Xiaodong Wang (Columbia University, USA)
WC41-2: Rate Control and Fairness Scheduling for Downlink Utility-based Power Control Systems
Chuxiang Li, Xiaodong Wang (Columbia University, USA); Daryl Reynolds (West Virginia University, USA)
WC41-3: Adaptive Proportional Fairness for Packet Scheduling in HSDPA
Ghassane Aniba, Sonia Aïssa (University of Quebec, Canada)
WC41-4: Scheduling Algorithms for Downlink Services in Wireless Networks: A Markov Decision Process Approach
William A. Massey (Princeton University, USA); K. G. Ramakrishnan, M. Aravamudan, G. Pai (Motorola, Inc., USA)
WC41-5: Opportunistic Scheduling for Streaming Users in High-speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA)
Arsalan Farrokh, Vikram Krishnamurthy (University of British Columbia, Canada)
WC41-6: A Novel Broadcast Scheduling Strategy Using Factor Graphs and Sum-Product Algorithm
Jung-Chieh Chen, Jiunn-Tsair Chen (National Tsing Hua University, R.O.C.); Pangan Ting, Chih-Lin I (Industrial Technology Research Institute, R.O.C.)
WC41-7: Self-Maintenance Scheduling Algorithms for Next Generation Wireless Networks
Haining Chen, Hua Liu, Hongyi Wu (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA)
WC41-8: Queuing Analysis for Radio Link Level Scheduling in a Multi-rate TDMA Wireless Network
Long Bao Le, Ekram Hossain, Attahiru Sule Alfa (University of Manitoba, Canada)

WC42-1: VSHAPER: An Efficient Method of Serving Video Streams Shaped for Diverse Wireless Communication Conditions
Clark N. Taylor, Sujit Dey (University of California, San Diego, USA)
WC42-2: A Rate Control Scheme for Video Streaming over Wireless Channels
Mohamed Hassan, Marwan Krunz (University of Arizona, USA)
WC42-3: Complexity-bounded Power Control in Video Transmission over a CDMA Wireless Network
Xiaoan Lu, David Goodman, Yao Wang, Elza Erkip (Polytechnic University, USA)
WC42-4: Reliable Available Bandwidth Estimation Based on Distinguishing Queuing Regions and Resolving False Estimations
Yu-Chen Huang (Institute of Information Science, ROC; National Central University, ROC); Chun-Shien Lu (Institute of Information Science, ROC); Hsiao-Kuang Wu (National Central University, ROC)
WC42-5: Optimum Synchronization of Frames with Unknown, Variable Lengths on Gaussian Channels
Marco Chiani, Maria G. Martini(University of Bologna, Italy)
WC42-6: Optimization of VoIP Session Setup Delay over Wireless Links Using SIP
Hanane Fathi, Shyam Chakraborty, Ramjee Prasad (Aalborg University, Denmark)
WC42-7: On Time-Out Driven Power Management Policies in Wireless Networks
Rong Zheng (University of Houston, USA); Jennifer C. Hou, Lui Sha (University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, USA)
WC42-8: Effect of TCP on UMTS-HSDPA System Performance and Capacity
Mohamad Assaad, Badii Jouaber, Djamal Zeghlache (Institut National des Telecommunication, France)

WC43-1: Energy Efficient Multicasting Using Smart Antennas for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks in Multi-path Environments
Lun Tong, Parameswaran Ramanathan (University of Wisconsin–Madison, USA)
WC43-2: Broadcast with Heterogeneous Node Capability
Intae Kang, Radha Poovendran (University of Washington, USA)
WC43-3: Multi-cast Lifetime Maximization for Energy-constrained Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Directional Antennas
Song Guo, Oliver Yang (University of Ottawa, Canada)
WC43-4: Effects of Multi-path Routing on TCP Performance in Ad Hoc Networks
Zhenqiang Ye, Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy (University of California, Riverside, USA); Satish K. Tripathi (University at Buffalo, SUNY, USA)