CCNC'08 conference program can be found here.
8:40-9:40, SA1-BWA I: Keynote Speech
- "Universal Mobile Telecommunications System - UMTS" by Dr Klaus Kohrt, Nokia Siemens Networks, FI
10:00-12:00, SA2-BWA II: Scheduling and Resource Allocation in OFDM Systems
Chair: Yevgeni Koucheryavy, Tampere University of Technology, FI
- "On the Challenges for the Maximization of Radio Resources Usage in WiMAX Networks"
- Xavier Perez-Costa (NEC Network Laboratories, NEC Europe Ltd., DE)
- "Practical Resource Allocation Algorithms for QoS in OFDMA-based Wireless Systems"
- Tolga Girici (University of Maryland at College Park, US); Chenxi Zhu (Fujitsu Labs of America, US); Jonathan Agre (Fujitsu Labs of America, US); Anthony Ephremides (University of Maryland at College Park, US)
- "On Enhancing WiMAX HARQ: A Multiple-Copy Approach"
- Melody Moh (San Jose State University, US)
- "Resource Allocation for Multiclass Services in Multiuser OFDM Systems"
- Jae Soong Lee (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), KR); Jae Young Lee (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KR)
14:20-16:20, SP1-BWA III: Multi-hop Networks
Chair: Nicola Ciulli CPR Consorzio Pisa Ricerche, IT
- "State of the art and research challenges for VANET networks"
- Jakub Jakubiak (Tampere University of Technology, FI); Yevgeni Koucheryavy (Tampere University of Technology, FI)
- "An Orthogonal Resource Allocation Algorithm to Improve the Performance of OFDMA-based Cellular Wireless Systems using Relays"
- Woonsik Lee (KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), KR); Minh-Viet Nguyen (Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, VN); Jeonghan Jeong (Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KR); Byung-Jik Keum (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KR); Hwang Soo Lee (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, KR)
- "Planning Base Station and Relay Station Locations in IEEE 802.16j Multi-hop Relay Networks"
- Yang Yu (University College Dublin, IE); Sean Murphy (University College Dublin, IE); Liam Murphy (University College Dublin, IE)
- "A Cross-Layer Routing Scheme for Multi-channel Multi-hop Wireless Mesh Networks"
- Zhu XingJian (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, CN); Geng-Sheng Kuo (National Chengchi University, TW)
- "Cell Capacity for IEEE 802.16 Coverage Extension"
- Georgios Paschos (University of Patras, GR); Petteri Mannersalo (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, FI); Thomas Bohnert (University of Coimbra, PT)
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16:40-18:40, SP2-BWA IV: Physical and Higher Layers Issues
Chair: Xavier Perez-Costa, NEC Network Laboratories, NEC Europe Ltd, DE
- A New Cooperative Diversity Scheme for Next Generation Wireless Network
- ZOU YuLong (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, CN); Baoyu Zheng (Nanjing Univ. of Posts and Telecommunications, CN); Xianglin Zhu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, CN)
- A Small Scale Fading Model with Sectored and Three Dimensional Diffuse Scattering
- Petros Karadimas (Wireless Telecommunications Laboratory, GR); Efstathios Vagenas (Wireless Telecommunications Laboratory, GR); Stavros Kotsopoulos (Wireless Telecommunications Laboratory, GR)
- WEIRD Real Use Cases and Applications for the WiMAX Technology
- ilvano Mignanti (University of Rome "Sapienza", IT); Pedro Neves (Portugal Telecom Inovac, PT); Mario Castellano (Osservatorio Vesuviano, IT); Cinzia Mambretti (Socrate Medcal, IT); Vincenzo Augusti (Osservatorio Vesuviano, IT); Giuseppe Martufi (Datamat, IT); Fausto Andreotti (Italtel S.p.A., IT)
- A QoS Model based on NSIS signalling applied to IEEE 802.16 networks
- Nicola Ciulli (CPR (Consorzio Pisa Ricerche), IT); Giada Landi (Consorzio Pisa Ricerche, IT); Marilia Curado (University of Coimbra, PT); Gabriela Leao (University of Coimbra, PT); Thomas Bohnert (University of Coimbra, PT); Fabio Mitrano (Universitai Roma "La Sapienza", IT); Cristina Nardini CRAT, IT); Gabriele Tamea (Universtai Roma "La Sapienza", IT)