2008 IEEE International Conference on Communications

Proceedings

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Volume 1 Communication Quality, Reliability, and Performance Modeling Symposium PingPair: A Lightweight Tool for Measurement Noise Free Path Capacity Estimation ......................................................................1 A. Di Pietro, D. Ficara, S. Giordano, F. Oppedisano and G. Procissi Active Queue Management Controller for the High Speed TCP Protocol ............................................................................................6 J. de Santi, N. L. S. Fonseca and M. M. A. E. Lima New Congestion Control Mechanisms for Flow-Aware Networks ......................................................................................................12 J. Domzal and A. Jajszczyk Distributed and Centralized Path Computation Algorithms: Implementation in NS2 and Performance Comparison...................17 D. Adami, C. Callegari, S. Giordano and M. Pagano Optimal Quality-of-Experience Design for a P2P Multi-Source Video Streaming..............................................................................22 A. P. C. da Silva, P. Rodríguez-Bocca and G. Rubino Optimal Statistical Tuning of the RED Parameters...............................................................................................................................27 H. Yousefi'zadeh, A. Habibi, H. Jafarkhani and C. Bauer Discovering Packet Structure through Lightweight Hierarchical Clustering.....................................................................................33 A. Hijazi, H. Inoue, A. Matrawy, P. C. van Oorschot and A. Somayaji Multilink Performance of the Load-Level-Based Admission Control Mechanism for OBS Networks .............................................40 I. M. Moraes and O. C. M. B. Duarte On the Time Scale of TCP-Friendly Admission Control Protocols .....................................................................................................45 J. Feng and L. Xu Adaptive Rate Control Low Bit-Rate Video Transmission over Wireless Zigbee Networks.............................................................52 A. Zainaldin, I. Lambadaris and B. Nandy Backlog Aware Scheduling for Large Buffered Crossbar Switches ...................................................................................................59 A. Dua, B. Yolken, N. Bambos, W. Olesinski, H. Eberle and N. Gura Experimental Analysis of Super-Seeding in BitTorrent .......................................................................................................................65 Z. Chen, Y. Chen, C. Lin, V. Nivargi and P. Cao Traffic Classification and Bandwidth Management in DiffServ-Aware Traffic Engineering Architectures.....................................70 T. Onali and L. Atzori An Adaptive REM for Improving AQM Performance ............................................................................................................................75 J. Sun, M. Zukerman and M. Palaniswami Service Level Agreement Control in the Presence of Heterogeneous Traffic and QoS Requirements...........................................80 M. Marchese and M. Mongelli On Preventing Unnecessary Fast Retransmission With Optimal Fragmentation Strategy ..............................................................85 J. Wang, J. Liao and X. Zhu Compensation Buffer Sizing for Providing User-Level QoS Guarantee of Media Flows ..................................................................90 H. Qiu, Y. Li, J. Wu, X. Gu and Y. Li Intelligently Balancing Per-Hop Delay Allocation to Improve Network Utilization ............................................................................95 X. Liu and Y. Dong

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QoS Analysis of Queuing Systems with Self-Similar Traffic and Heavy-Tailed Packet Sizes........................................................100 X. Jin and G. Min A Qualitative Description of the Effect of Single Queues on Bin Counts.........................................................................................105 K. Sleurs, J. Potemans, J. Theunis, D. Li, E. Van Lil and A. Van de Capelle Parametric Packet-Layer Model for Monitoring Video Quality of IPTV Services .............................................................................110 K. Yamagishi and T. Hayashi Erlang Capacity of Multi-Class TDMA Systems with Adaptive Modulation and Coding.................................................................115 H. Wang and V. B. Iversen An Adaptive Packet Dropping Algorithm for Improved VoIP Quality at ADSL-Subscribers ..........................................................120 Q. Dai, L. P. Do, S. Sulaiman and R. Lehnert Downlink Performance for Mixed Web/VoIP Traffic in 1xEVDO Revision A Networks ...................................................................125 H. Sun and C. Williamson Multi-Flow Optimization Model for Design of a Shared Backup Path Protected Network ..............................................................131 B. Todd and J. Doucette Configuring Conservative Mode Fairness Algorithm in Resilient Packet Rings .............................................................................139 A. Shokrani, I. Lambadaris and Y. Viniotis SRVF: An Energy-Efficient Link Layer Protocol for Reliable Transmission over Wireless Sensor Networks..............................146 A. Iqbal, K. Shahzad and S. A. Khayam Use of Network Families in Survivable Network Design and Optimization......................................................................................151 B. Todd and J. Doucette Availability-Constrained Multipath Protection in Backbone Networks with Double-Link Failure..................................................158 H. Ma, D. Fayek and P.-H. Ho MPP: Optimal Multi-Path Routing with Protection..............................................................................................................................165 T. Cinkler and L. Gyarmati Bounded-Variance Network Calculus: Computation of Tight Approximations of End-to-End Delay............................................170 P. Giacomazzi and G. Saddemi A Distributed Product Coding Approach For Robust Network Coding............................................................................................176 J. Zhang, K. B. Letaief and P. Fan A Fixed-Parameter Tractable Algorithm for the Wavelength Assignment in WDM Mesh Networks..............................................181 A. C. Drummond, N. L. S. da Fonseca and R. Gyurek Adaptive Resources Provisioning for Grid Applications and Services............................................................................................186 A. Filali, A. S. Hafid and M. Gendreau Evaluation of RSVP and Mobility-Aware RSVP Using Performance Evaluation Process Algebra ................................................192 H. Wang, D. I. Laurenson and J. Hillston Network Coding with Multi-Generation Mixing: Analysis and Applications for Video Communication........................................198 M. Halloush and H. Radha Why the PFP Model Reproduces the Internet? ...................................................................................................................................203 S. Zhou Modular Model Based Performance Evaluation of a DiffServ Network Supporting Assured Forwarding PHB............................208 R. Stankiewicz and A. Jajszczyk

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Towards Modeling of Traffic Demand of Node in Large Scale Network...........................................................................................214 K. Fukuda Performance Modeling of Epidemic Routing with Heterogeneous Node Types..............................................................................219 Y.-K. Ip, W.-C. Lau and O.-C. Yue Optimum Performance Model of ARQ Protocol under Adaptive Modulation Scheme....................................................................225 Y. Li, X. H. Nguyen and W. Xing An Analytical Queuing Model for Long Range Dependent Arrivals and Variable Service Capacity..............................................230 X. Jin, G. Min and S. R. Velentzas Throughput Model of IEEE 802.11e EDCF with Consideration of Delay Bound Constraint ...........................................................235 J.-H. Lim, J.-H. Yun and S.-W. Seo A Comprehensive Analytical Model for IEEE 802.11e QoS Differentiation Schemes under Unsaturated Traffic Loads.............241 J. Hu, G. Min, M. E. Woodward and W. Jia An Analytical Model for Prioritized Contention Access in ECMA-368 MAC Protocol .....................................................................246 N. Arianpoo, Y. Lin, V. W. S. Wong and A. S. Alfa An Analytic Model for Outage Probability and Bandwidth Demand of the Downlink in Packet Switched Cellular Mobile Radio Networks..............................................................................................................................252 P. P. Hasselbach and A. Klein A Channel Model for the Bit Error Rate Process in 802.15.4 LR-WPAN Wireless Channels ..........................................................257 M. U. Ilyas and H. Radha Fast and Accurate PQoS Estimation over 802.11g Wireless Network..............................................................................................262 P. Pace, M. Belcastro and E. Viterbo An MDP-Based Approach for Multipath Data Transmission over Wireless Networks....................................................................268 V. Bui, W. Zhu, A. Botta and A. Pescapé Joint Queue Control and User Scheduling in MIMO Broadcast Channel under Zero-Forcing Multiplexing.................................275 F. She, H. Luo, W. Chen and X. Wang TCP/IP over IEEE 802.11b WLAN: the Challenge of Harnessing Known-Corrupt Data...................................................................280 M. Welzl, M. Rossi, A. Fumagalli and M. Tacca Call-Level Analysis of W-CDMA Networks Supporting Elastic Services of Finite Population .......................................................285 V. G. Vassilakis, G. A. Kallos, I. D. Moscholios and M. D. Logothetis Adaptive Transmission of QoS-Guaranteed Traffic over MIMO Wireless Links..............................................................................291 J. S. Harsini and F. Lahouti Multi-Source Streaming in Next Generation Mobile Communication Systems ...............................................................................296 T. Taleb, T. Nakamura and K. Hashimoto Priority-Based fair Scheduling for Multimedia WiMAX Uplink Traffic ..............................................................................................301 Y. Wang, S. Chan, M. Zukerman and R. J. Harris A Fair and Dynamic Auction-Based Resource Allocation Scheme for Wireless Mobile Networks ...............................................306 T. Taleb and A. Nafaa Maximum Utility-Based Resource Allocation Algorithm in the IEEE 802.16 OFDMA System........................................................311 J. Shi and A. Hu

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Modeling the S-MAC Protocol in Single-Hop Wireless Sensor Networks ........................................................................................317 Y. Zhang, C. He and L. Jiang Traffic Estimation and Power Saving Mechanism Optimization of IEEE 802.16e Networks...........................................................322 J. Almhana, Z. Liu, C. Li and R. McGorman An Autonomic Service Delivery Platform for Service-Oriented Network Environments ................................................................327 R. D. Callaway, M. Devetsikiotis, Y. Viniotis and A. Rodriguez Sizes of Minimum Connected Dominating Sets of a Class of Wireless Sensor Networks .............................................................332 J. Li, C. H. Foh, L. L. H. Andrew and M. Zukerman A New Modeling Approach for Utility-Based Resource Allocation in OFDM Networks..................................................................337 M. Mehrjoo, S. Moazeni and X. Shen Power Allocation Problem in Homogeneous and Perturbated Homogeneous CDMA Networks...................................................343 M. Gilg, J.-M. Kelif and P. Lorenz Improving WSN Simulation and Analysis Accuracy Using Two-Tier Channel Models...................................................................349 A. Iqbal and S. A. Khayam Power Management of Packet Switches via Differentiated Delay Targets.......................................................................................354 B. Yolken and N. Bambos Efficient Search Algorithms in the Presence of Measurement Uncertainty.....................................................................................360 B. Karacali, M. Karol, P. Krishnan and B. Zhan Large-Scale IP Traffic Matrix Estimation Based on the Recurrent Multilayer Perceptron Network...............................................366 D. Jiang and G. Hu Link Restoration in Cognitive Radio Networks...................................................................................................................................371 K.-F. Li, W.-C. Lau and O.-C. Yue Wireless Video Broadcasting to Diverse Users ..................................................................................................................................377 C. W. Chan, N. Bambos, S. Wee and J. Apostolopoulos The Cost of Using IEEE 802.16d Dynamic Channel Configuration ...................................................................................................383 B. Sousa, P. Neves, G. Leão, D. Palma, J. Sá Silva, S. Sargento, F. Fontes, M. Curado and F. Boavida Even Slot-Transmission in Slotted OPS Networks.............................................................................................................................391 A. G. P. Rahbar and O. W. W. Yang Dynamic Management of Computing and Network Resources with PID Control in Optical Grid Networks.................................396 T. Tachibana, K. Kogiso and K. Sugimoto A Game Theoretic Framework for Multipath Optimal Data Transfer in Multiuser Overlay Networks ............................................401 V. Bui and W. Zhu Passive Identification of Under-Utilized CPUs in High Performance Cluster Grid Networks.........................................................408 L. Watkins, R. Beyah and C. Corbett Flow-Based Reservation Marking in MPLS Networks ........................................................................................................................414 N. Liu, J. Cao, M. Liu and J. Zeng Performance Analysis for Overlay Multicast on Tree and M-D Mesh Topologies (II)......................................................................419 W. Tu, X. Jin, C. J. Sreenan and M. W. O'Brien Using Lagrangean Relaxation for Service Location Planning with QoS Constraints in Large-Scale Networks ..........................424 Z. H. Kamal, A. Al-Fuqaha and A. Gupta

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A Markov Chain-Based Capacity Dimensioning Method for Wireless Communications System with AMC, HARQ and Packet Multimedia Traffic Source ...........................................................................................................................429 X. Zhao, H. Liang and Z. Gu Signal Processing for Communication Symposium Margin Optimization in Digital Subscriber Lines Employing Level-2 Dynamic Spectrum Management.......................................435 S. Jagannathan, C. S. Hwang and J. M. Cioffi Margin Optimization in Digital Subscriber Lines Employing Level-1 Dynamic Spectrum Management.......................................441 S. Jagannathan, C. S. Hwang and J. M. Cioffi Common Mode Characterization and Channel Model Verification for Shielded Twisted Pair (STP) Cable ..................................447 M. Jakovljevic, T. Magesacher, K. Ericson, P. Odling, P. O. Börjesson and S. Zazo Volume 2 Architecture and Experimental Evaluation of a 10Gb/s MLSD-Based Transceiver for Multimode Optical Fibers .......................452 D. Crivelli, H. Carrer, M. Hueda, N. Swenson, P. Voois and O. Agazzi Fast Cocyclic Jacket Transform Based on DFT..................................................................................................................................458 Z. Chen, M. H. Lee, W. Song and T. Shin A Concept for Data-Aided Carrier Frequency Estimation at Low Signal-To-Noise Ratios .............................................................463 S. Godtmann, N. Hadaschik, W. Steinert and G. Ascheid Multi-Dimensional Network Function Estimation ...............................................................................................................................468 N. Mahadevan, G. Nason and A. Munro Ultra-Wideband Fast Acquisition System for Positioning in an Underground Mining Environment.............................................473 Y. S. Alj, C. Despins and S. Affes Multidimensional Layered Forward Error Correction Using Rateless Codes..................................................................................480 C. Hellge, T. Schierl and T. Wiegand Multilevel Structured Low-Density Parity-Check Codes ....................................................................................................................485 N. Bonello, S. Chen and L. Hanzo IRTF: Image Retrieval through Fuzzy Modeling..................................................................................................................................490 A. Lakdashti, M. S. Moin and K. Badie Adaptive Decision Feedback Equalization under Parallel Adaptation .............................................................................................495 W. G. Lim, R. A. Kennedy and T. D. Abhayapala Unequal-Protected LT Code for Layered Video Streaming................................................................................................................500 S.-K. Chang, K.-C. Yang and J.-S. Wang Contourlet Based Image Compression for Wireless Communication in Face Recognition System.............................................505 Y. Yan, R. Muraleedharan, X. Ye and L. A. Osadciw A Fast Intra/Inter Mode Decision Algorithm of H.264/AVC for Real-Time Applications..................................................................510 B. Zhan, B. Hou and R. Sotudeh A Practical Wavelet Domain LMK Algorithm for Predicting Multimedia Traffic...............................................................................515 H. Zhao Support for Digital VCR Functionality over Network for H.264/AVC.................................................................................................520 P. Ni and D. Isovic

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Robust Online Video Background Reconstruction Using Optical Flow and Pixel Intensity Distribution .....................................526 X. Cai, F. H. Ali and E. Stipidis Adaptive Decoding and Equalization for Time Reversal-Space Time Block-Coded Cooperative Diversity Systems..................531 A. Firag and L. M. Garth Novel Minimum Total-Model-Order Determination for the Inverse of Mixing-Phase Systems and Applications of Communications Equalization..............................................................................................................................................................538 S. Y. Chang and H.-C. Wu Efficient Turbo Frequency Domain Equalization Based on Symbol-Wise Detection......................................................................543 B. Li, Z. Ruan, Y. Chang and D. Yang Soft Electrical Equalization for Optical Channels...............................................................................................................................548 H. Wymeersch and M. Z. Win A Robust Approach to Channel Estimation and Detection for Multicarrier Systems .....................................................................553 K. Amleh and H. Li On Time-Varying FIR Decision Feedback Equalization of Doubly Selective Channels ..................................................................558 L. Song and J. K. Tugnait Optimal Joint CFO and Channel Estimation for Multiuser MIMO-OFDM Systems ..........................................................................563 J. Chen, Y.-C. Wu and T.-S. Ng A Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation Scheme Based on a Scalar Extended Kalman Filter for Uplink OFDM Systems...........568 X. N. Zeng and A. Ghrayeb Cyclic-Based Estimators for Synchronization of Windowed OFDM Systems .................................................................................573 F. Moghimi and S. Nader-Esfahani Least-Squares Channel Estimation Assisted by Self-Interference Cancellation for Mobile PRP-OFDM Applications................578 J.-C. Lin Channel Identifiability for Blind Subspace-Based Channel Estimator in Uplink MC-CDMA Systems...........................................584 L. B. Thiagarajan, S. Attallah, Y.-C. Liang and K. Abed-Meraim Data-Aided Joint Estimation of Carrier Frequency Offset and Frequency-Selective Time-Varying Channel ...............................589 N. Ricklin and J. R. Zeidler Joint Channel Estimation and Data Detection for Multi-Input Multi-Output Single Carrier Cyclic-Prefix (MIMO-SCCP) Systems ..........................................................................................................................594 T.-H. Pham, Y.-C. Liang and A. Nallanathan Semi-Blind Spatial Equalisation for MIMO Channels with Quadrature Amplitude Modulation......................................................599 S. Chen, L. Hanzo and W. Yao Semi-Blind Channel Estimation For Linearly Precoded MIMO-CPSC...............................................................................................604 Y. Zeng, Y.-C. Liang and C. Xu Equalisation of MIMO-OFDM Signals Affected by Phase Noise and Clipping and Filtering...........................................................609 S. Bittner, P. Zillmann and G. Fettweis Low Complexity Blind Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation for MIMO-OFDM Systems.................................................................615 H. Wang, Q. Yin, L. Ding and K. Deng Graph-Based Soft Channel and Data Estimation for MIMO Systems with Asymmetric LDPC Codes...........................................620 T. Wo, C. Liu and P. A. Hoeher

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Distributed Adaptive Bit-Loading for Spectrum Optimization in Multi-User Multicarrier Systems................................................625 S. Jagannathan and J. M. Cioffi Iteratively Detected Sphere Packing Modulated OFDM: An Exit Chart Perspective .......................................................................631 L. Xu, M. El-Hajjar, O. Alamri, S. Chen and L. Hanzo A New Algorithm for OFDM Joint Data Detection and Phase Noise Cancellation...........................................................................636 Y. Gong and X. Hong Compensation of IQ Imbalance and DC Offset for OFDM Transmission over Frequency Selective Channels............................641 H.-Y. Tseng, W.-J. Cho, T.-K. Chang, S.-M. Phoong and Y.-P. Lin Interference Mitigation in Turbo-Coded OFDM Systems Using Robust LLRs.................................................................................646 S. Kalyani and K. Giridhar OFDM/OQAM with Hermitian Symmetry: Design and Performance for Baseband Communication .............................................652 H. Lin and P. Siohan Repetition Code Subblocking for Partial Transmit Sequence OFDM ...............................................................................................657 A. Ghassemi and T. A. Gulliver Primary User Signal Detection in OFDM Based Cognitive Radios ...................................................................................................663 C.-H. Hwang and S.-C. Chen An Effective Clipped Companding Scheme for PAPR Reduction of OFDM Signals .......................................................................668 J. Kim and Y. Shin Precoded Single Carrier Data Transmission with Orthogonal Frequency Domain Multiplexing Pilots ........................................673 F. Wang, J. Tan and Y. Li New Transmit Precoding for a Hidden Pilot Design in MIMO-OFDM Systems.................................................................................678 B. W. Kim, S.-Y. Jung and D.-J. Park MIMO-OFDM Precoder for Minimizing BER Upper Bound of MLD under Imperfect CSI.................................................................683 B. Pitakdumrongkija, K. Fukawa and H. Suzuki Opportunistic Scheduling and Beamforming for MIMO-OFDMA Downlink Systems with Reduced Feedback............................688 M.-O. Pun, K. J. Kim and H. V. Poor Iterative DA/DD Channel Estimation for KSP-OFDM ..........................................................................................................................693 D. Van Welden, H. Steendam and M. Moeneclaey Joint Frequency Offset and Channel Estimation Using Rao-Blackwellized Particle Filter for Uplink MIMO-OFDMA Systems .............................................................................................................................................................698 Z. Jiang, Z. Li, X. Zhang and D. Yang On the Use of Virtual Pilots with Decision Directed Method in OFDM Based Cognitive Radio Channel Estimation Using 2x1-D Wiener Filter .....................................................................................................................................................................703 I. Budiarjo, I. Rashad and H. Nikookar QRD-Based Precoded MIMO-OFDM Systems with Reduced Feedback ...........................................................................................708 K. J. Kim, M.-O. Pun and R. A. Iltis Pilot-Aided Low-Complexity CFO and I/Q Imbalance Compensation for OFDM Systems..............................................................713 H. Lin, X. Zhu and K. Yamashita A Novel Technique for Efficient Hardware Simulation of Spatiotemporally Correlated MIMO Fading Channels.........................718 A. Alimohammad, S. F. Fard, B. F. Cockburn and C. Schlegel

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A Flexible VLSI Architecture for Extracting Diversity and Spatial Multiplexing Gains in MIMO Channels ...................................725 C.-H. Yang and D. Markovic MIMO System with Relative Phase Difference Time-Shift Modulation in Rician Fading Environments........................................732 K. Kobayashi, T. Someya, T. Ohtsuki, S. P. W. Jarot and T. Kashima Selective Spanning with Fast Enumeration: A Near Maximum-Likelihood MIMO Detector Designed for Parallel Programmable Baseband Architectures................................................................................................................................737 M. Li, B. Bougard, E. E. Lopez, A. Bourdoux, D. Novo, L. Van Der Perre and F. Catthoor Design of Highly-Parallel, 2.2Gbps Throughput Signal Detector for MIMO Systems......................................................................742 L. Liu, X. Ma, F. Ye and J. Ren An Efficient MIMO V-BLAST Decoder Based on a Dynamically Reconfigurable FPGA Including its Reconfiguration Management .........................................................................................................................................................746 H. Wang, P. Leray and J. Palicot Over-Complete Source-Mapping Aided AMR-WB MIMO Transceiver Using Three-Stage Interative Detection............................751 N. S. Othman, M. El-Hajjar, A. Q. Pham, O. Alamri, S. X. Ng and L. Hanzo An Improved Fast Recursive Algorithm for V-BLAST with Optimal Ordered Detections ...............................................................756 Y. Shang and X.-G. Xia Linear Transceiver Design for Multiuser MIMO Downlink .................................................................................................................761 D. Xu, Y. Huang, L. Yang and B. Li Orthogonal Space-Time Block Codes Design using Jacket Transform for MIMO Transmission System ....................................766 W. Song, M. H. Lee and G. Zeng Low-Complexity Factor Graph Receivers for Spectrally Efficient MIMO-IDMA ...............................................................................770 C. Novak, F. Hlawatsch and G. Matz A Systematic Luby Transform Coded V-BLAST System ...................................................................................................................775 T. D. Nguyen, M. El-Hajjar, L. L. Yang and L. Hanzo Near-MAP Detectors Based on Probabilistic Data Association for Asynchronous MC-CDMA Systems......................................780 T. Bianchi and L. Francalanci Narrowband Interference Resilient Receiver Design for Unknown UWB Signal Detection............................................................785 O. Ozdemir, Z. Sahinoglu and J. Zhang A Linear Fractional Semidefinite Relaxed ML Approach to Blind Detection of 16-QAM Orthogonal Space-Time Block Codes ......................................................................................................................................................................790 C.-W. Hsin, T.-H. Chang, W.-K. Ma and C.-Y. Chi Near-Optimum Soft-Output Ant-Colony-Optimization Based Multiuser Detection for the DS-CDMA Uplink ...............................795 C. Xu, L.-L. Yang, R. Maunder and L. Hanzo Complexity Reduction of Maximum-Likelihood Multiuser Detection (ML-MUD) Receivers with Carrier Interferometry Codes in MC-CDMA .........................................................................................................................................800 L. Tadjpour, S.-H. Tsai and C.-C. J. Kuo A Detection Algorithm for the Identification of the Free Spectral Resources in DVB-T Bands .....................................................805 P. Jallon Direction-of-Arrival Estimation of M-1 Signals Based on Unitary-ESPRIT and Successive-Selection Technique with an M-Element Hexagonal Array ...........................................................................................810 E. Taillefer, J. Cheng and Y. Watanabe

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Robust Adaptive Beamformer with LMI Constraints on Magnitude Response ...............................................................................815 Z. L. Yu, W. Ser, M. H. Er and H. Chen Maximum Ratio Combining Precoding for Multi-Antenna Relay Systems.......................................................................................820 H. R. Bahrami and T. Le-Ngoc Novel Adaptive Antenna Array Based on Robust Semidefinite Programming................................................................................825 Z. L. Yu, W. Ser and M. H. Er Combining Eigen-Beamforming and Orthogonal Space-Time Block Coding for Secondary Usage of Spectrum.......................830 M. H. Islam, Y.-C. Liang and A. T. Hoang Neural Network Nonlinear MIMO Channel Identification and Receiver Design ...............................................................................835 A. Al-Hinai and M. Ibnkahla Antenna/Relay Selection for Coded Wireless Cooperative Networks ..............................................................................................840 M. Elfituri, A. Ghrayeb and W. Hamouda Finite-Resolution Digital Receiver Design for Impulse Radio Ultra-Wideband Communication....................................................845 L. Ke, Z. Wang, H. Yin and W. Gong Optimum Combining in Rician Fading: Performance Analysis in Asymptotic SNR Regimes .......................................................850 R. H. Y. Louie, M. R. McKay and I. B. Collings DS-CDMA Chip Waveforms with Maximally Concentrated Spectra..................................................................................................855 R. Sood and H. Xiao An Improved Decorrelator MUD for Asynchronous MC-CDMA with Extended Observation Window...........................................860 S. L. Hijazi and B. Natarajan Spreading Codes Enabling Warp Converging Wiener Filters for Multiuser Detection in CDMA Systems....................................866 X. Wang and H. Ge Dynamic Code Allocation for Constructive Interference Exploitation in DS-CDMA Systems........................................................871 E. Alsusa, C. Masouros and U. P. Rico Particle Filtering for Mobility Enhanced Adaptive Sectoring for CDMA Uplink Capacity Maximization .......................................876 A. Wang and V. Krishnamurthy Semi-Data-Aided Nonlinear Carrier Recovery for BPSK Burst-Mode Transmissions.....................................................................881 Y. Hu, H. Yu, B. Liu and H. Hu Application of Jacobi Algorithm in Frequency Selective Channels .................................................................................................886 P. Xiao and M. Sellathurai Performance of Cooperative Spatial-Interleaved Superposition Modulation in Fading Multiple-Access Channels ....................891 T. Yang and J. Yuan Moments Based Blind Calibration in Mobile Sensor Networks.........................................................................................................896 C. Wang, P. Ramanathan and K. K. Saluja Volume 3 Wideband Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks .............................................................................................................901 Z. Quan, S. Cui, A. H. Sayed and H. V. Poor A Modified DVB-T System Architecture with Multi-Carrier Multi-Code Transmission and MPIC Based Reception.....................907 Y.-T. Jeng, M.-L. Ku and C.-C. Huang

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A Performance-Optimized Design of Receiving Filter for Non-Ideally Shaped Modulated Signals...............................................914 T. Xing, Y. Zhan and J. Lu Tracking of Time-Variant Radio Propagation Paths Using Particle Filtering...................................................................................920 X. Yin, G. Steinböck, G. E. Kirkelund, T. Pedersen, P. Blattnig, A. Jaquier and B. H. Fleury Signal Compression and Reconstruction in Clustered Sensor Networks .......................................................................................925 A. Nordio, C.-F. Chiasserini and A. Muscariello Bluetooth Interference Mitigation in 802.11g ......................................................................................................................................930 R. Nawaz and S. Sun Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation Based on the Wrapped Phase Entropy .................................................................................936 Y. Huang, Q. Yuan and Y. Lu Receiver Designs For MIMO HSDPA....................................................................................................................................................941 S. P. Shenoy, I. Ghauri and D. T. M. Slock Novel Decision-Aided Channel Estimation for TDS-OFDM Systems................................................................................................946 S. Tang, K. Peng, K. Gong, J. Song, C. Pan and Z. Yang Improving Anchor Position Accuracy for 3-D Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks.............................................................951 K. Yu and Y. J. Guo Communication Theory Symposium On the Information Rates of Channels with Insertion/Deletion/Substitution Errors .......................................................................956 J. Hu, T. M. Duman and M. F. Erden Theoretical Limits and Practical Detection Schemes for Markovian-Gaussian Channels..............................................................961 D. Fertonani and G. Colavolpe Capacity of Wireless Systems with Channel Estimation Errors .......................................................................................................966 S. H. Song and Q. T. Zhang Interference Alignment and Spatial Degrees of Freedom for the K User Interference Channel ....................................................971 V. R. Cadambe and S. A. Jafar Optimized Multi-Antenna Broadcasting for Heterogeneous Delay-Constrained Traffic .................................................................976 R. Zhang Multi-Carrier Transmission with Limited Feedback: Power Loading over Sub-Channel Groups ..................................................981 M. Agarwal, D. Guo and M. L. Honig Throughput-Delay Performance of Half-Duplex Hybrid-ARQ Relay Channels ................................................................................986 R. Narasimhan Single-Symbol ML Decodable Precoded DSTBCs for Cooperative Networks .................................................................................991 H. Jagadeesh and B. S. Rajan Non-Differential DSTBCs for Partially-Coherent Cooperative Communication...............................................................................996 H. Jagadeesh and B. S. Rajan On the Performance of CSI-Assisted Cooperative Communications over Generalized Fading Channels .................................1001 M. Di Renzo, F. Graziosi and F. Santucci Relay Selection for Low-Complexity Coded Cooperation Using the Bhattacharyya Parameter..................................................1008 J. P. K. Chu, R. S. Adve and A. W. Eckford

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Analysis of a General Mixed Strategy for Gaussian Multiple Relay Channels ..............................................................................1013 P. Rost and G. Fettweis Power and Bandwidth Allocation in Cooperative Dirty Paper Coding............................................................................................1018 C. T. K. Ng, N. Jindal, A. J. Goldsmith and U. Mitra Flow-Optimized Asynchronous Relay Selection Protocol for Parallel Relay Networks ...............................................................1024 W. P. Tam, T. M. Lok and T. F. Wong Single-Symbol ML Decodable Distributed STBCs for Partially-Coherent Cooperative Networks ...............................................1029 D. Sreedhar, A. Chockalingam and B. S. Rajan On the Throughput-Reliability Tradeoff Analysis in Amplify-and-Forward Cooperative Channels.............................................1034 J. Li, W. Chen, C. Zhao, X. Yang and X. Wang Spectral Efficient Cooperative Communications via Spatial Signal Separation............................................................................1039 D. S. Michalopoulos and G. K. Karagiannidis Network Coding for Two-Way Relaying: Rate Region, Sum Rate and Opportunistic Scheduling...............................................1044 C.-H. Liu and F. Xue Cognitive Radio with Secondary Packet-By-Packet Vertical Handover .........................................................................................1050 J. Gambini, O. Simeone, U. Spagnolini, Y. Bar-Ness and Y. Kim A New Achievable Rate Region for the Cognitive Radio Channel ..................................................................................................1055 J. Jiang and Y. Xin Adaptive Sum Power Iterative Waterfilling for MIMO Cognitive Radio Channels..........................................................................1060 R. Soundararajan and S. Vishwanath Cognitive Radio with Partial Channel State Information at the Transmitter ..................................................................................1065 P.-H. Lin, S.-C. Lin and H.-J. Su A New Look at Multi-User Power Control Games .............................................................................................................................1072 Y. Su and M. van der Schaar Interference in Air-to-Ground Cellular Systems ...............................................................................................................................1077 B. Smida and V. Tarokh On the Finite-User Stability Region of Slotted ALOHA with Cooperative Users ...........................................................................1082 C.-K. Lin and Y.-W. P. Hong Joint Channel Estimation and Co-Channel Interference Mitigation in Wireless Networks Using Belief Propagation...............1087 Y. Zhu, D. Guo and M. L. Honig Aggressive Transmission with ARQ in Quasi-Static Fading Channels..........................................................................................1092 C. Shen, T. Liu and M. P. Fitz Two-User Opportunistic Scheduling Using Hierarchical Modulations in Wireless Networks with Heterogenous Average Link Gains ....................................................................................................................................................1098 M. J. Hossain, M.-S. Alouini and V. K. Bhargava Dimension Compression Relaying for Slow Fading Channels Based on Hybrid Digital-Analog Source-Channel Coding ................................................................................................................................1103 S. Yao and M. Skoglund Performance of ALOHA and CSMA in Spatially Distributed Wireless Networks...........................................................................1108 M. Kaynia and N. Jindal

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Characterizing Achievable Rates for Two-Path Digital Relaying ....................................................................................................1113 R. Zhang OFDM Based Distributed Space Time Coding for Asynchronous Relay Networks.......................................................................1118 G. S. Rajan and B. S. Rajan Distributed Non-Coherent Grassmann Space-Time Codes for Wireless Relay Networks............................................................1123 Z. Utkovski, W. Li and J. Lindner Design and Analysis of Multi-Relay Selection for Cooperative Spatial Multiplexing....................................................................1129 S. Zhang and V. K. N. Lau Distributed Linear Convolutive Space-Time Codes for Asynchronous Cooperative Communication Networks ......................1134 X. Guo and X.-G. Xia Memoryless Relay Strategies for Two-Way Relay Channels: Performance Analysis and Optimization.....................................1139 T. Cui, T. Ho and J. Kliewer Maximum Likelihood Decoding of Turbo Codes on the Binary Erasure Channel .........................................................................1144 M. Ferrari and S. Bellini Tangential Sphere Bounds on the Ensemble Performance of ML Decoded Gallager Codes via Their Exact Ensemble Distance Spectrum ........................................................................................................................................1150 S. Tong Lower-Complexity Layered Belief-Propagation Decoding of LDPC Codes....................................................................................1155 Y.-M. Chang, A. I. V. Casado, M.-C. F. Chang and R. D. Wesel A Modification to Weighted Bit-Flipping Decoding Algorithm for LDPC Codes Based on Reliability Adjustment....................1161 D. Qian, M. Jiang, C. Zhao and X. Wu New Classes of LDPC Stabilizer Codes Using Ideas from Matrix Scrambling...............................................................................1166 P. Tan and J. Li A Class of Low-Density Parity-Check Convolutional Codes Based on Difference Families........................................................1171 Y.-C. He, C. Cardinal and D. Haccoun Ring Convolutional Coded CPM for Joint Source/Channel Coding................................................................................................1176 Z. Lin Improved Upper Bounds for Approximate Lattice Decoding With Dual-Basis Reduction ...........................................................1181 C. Ling Row-Monomial Distributed Orthogonal Space-Time Block Codes with Channel Phase Information .........................................1185 Z. Yi and I.-M. Kim Aperiodic Correlation of Complex Sequences from Difference Sets .............................................................................................1190 R. Wei, Z. Mao and K. Yuan Characterization of Luby Transform Codes with Small Message Size for Low-Latency Decoding.............................................1195 E. A. Bodine and M. K. Cheng Optimal Precoding for Digital Subscriber Lines ...............................................................................................................................1200 F. Pérez-Cruz, M. R. D. Rodrigues and S. Verdú Union Bound Analysis of Concatenated Twist Hadamard Codes...................................................................................................1205 S. Che and X. Wang

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Nonlinear Turbo Codes for Higher-Order Modulations....................................................................................................................1209 M. Griot, A. I. V. Casado and R. Wesel Low-Complexity Pattern-Eliminating Codes for ISI-Limited Channels...........................................................................................1214 N. Blitvic, L. Zheng and V. Stojanovic The Impact of Noise Correlation on the Single-Symbol ML Decodable Distributed STBCs.........................................................1220 Z. Yi and I.-M. Kim Coded Modulation for Hybrid ARQ with Mapping Rearrangement .................................................................................................1225 M. Benjillali and L. Szczecinski Analysis of Overlapped Code Division Multiple Access System in Gaussian Multiple Access Channel ...................................1230 X. Yang, Y. Mo, W. Jiang and D. Li Asymptotic BER Analysis for MIMO-BICM with Zero-Forcing Detectors Assuming Imperfect CSI.............................................1238 I.-W. Lai, S. Godtmann, T.-D. Chiueh, G. Ascheid and H. Meyr Exact Closed-Form BER Analysis of MIMO Multiplexing under Channel Prediction Errors ........................................................1243 U. Fernández-Plazaola, E. Martos-Naya, J. F. Paris and A. J. Goldsmith Analysis of Differential Unitary Space-Time Modulation over Non-Identical MIMO Channels.....................................................1249 M. Tao Novel Space-Time Coded MIMO Receivers in the Presence of Channel Estimation Errors.........................................................1254 Y. Chen and N. C. Beaulieu Spectral Efficiency of Distributed MIMO Cellular Systems in a Composite Fading Channel.......................................................1259 D. Wang, X. You, J. Wang, Y. Wang and X. Hou Performance Analysis of Rayleigh-Product MIMO Channels with Optimal Beamforming ...........................................................1265 S. Jin, M. R. McKay, K.-K. Wong and X. Gao A General Framework for the Distribution of the Eigenvalues of Wishart Matrices .....................................................................1271 A. Zanella, M. Chiani and M. Z. Win Spectral Efficiency in Reference-Signal-Assisted Low-Power Wireless Communication............................................................1277 A. Lozano On the Capacity of Training-Based Transmissions with Input Peak Power Constraints..............................................................1282 M. C. Gursoy On the Eigenvalue Distribution of Ricean MIMO Channels by Character Expansion of Groups.................................................1287 A. Ghaderipoor and C. Tellambura Analysis of Fixed Outage Transmission Schemes: A Finer Look at the Full Multiplexing Point.................................................1292 P. Wu and N. Jindal Repetition Protocols for Block Fading Channels that Combine Transmission Requests and State Information......................1297 J. Perret and D. Tuninetti 2 dB Better Than CP-OFDM with OFDM/OQAM for Preamble-Based Channel Estimation...........................................................1302 C. Lélé, P. Siohan and R. Legouable Multipath Diversity of Precoded OFDM with Linear Equalization ...................................................................................................1307 X. Huang Joint Estimation for Both AGC and DC Based on Distribution Function for OFDM Systems......................................................1312 X.-X. Zhang and Y. Zhao

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On the Capacity of OFDM Systems with Receiver I/Q Imbalance ...................................................................................................1317 S. Krone and G. Fettweis Deriving a Joint Interference Detection and Channel Estimation for WB-OFDM from EM-MAP Theory.....................................1322 N. Hadaschik and G. Ascheid Lossless Selection Combining without Channel State Information ...............................................................................................1328 Y. G. Kim and N. C. Beaulieu On the Performance Analysis of Composite Multipath/Shadowing Channels Using the G-Distribution....................................1333 A. Laourine, M.-S. Alouini, S. Affes and A. Stéphenne Comparison of Erasure Tests with Diversity Reception for Noncoherent M-ary FSK Signaling .................................................1339 Y. G. Kim and N. C. Beaulieu Moments and Autocorrelations of the Signal to Interference Ratio in Wireless Communications .............................................1345 K. A. Hamdi Further Results on Prony Approximation for Evaluation of the Average Probability of Error.....................................................1349 P. Loskot and N. C. Beaulieu Volume 4 On the Design of Modern Multilevel Coded Modulation for Unequal Error Protection.................................................................1355 C. Shen and M. P. Fitz MIMO Optical Wireless Channels Using Halftoning .........................................................................................................................1360 M. D. A. Mohamed, A. Dabbo and S. Hranilovic A Simple Modulation Code with Peak Power Reduction and Coding Gain....................................................................................1365 M. Tanahashi and H. Ochiai Novel Simpler Expressions for the BER of MRC BPSK in Correlated Rayleigh Fading and CCI.................................................1370 P. D. Rahimzadeh and N. C. Beaulieu Bounds on Optimal End-to-End Distortion of MIMO Links..............................................................................................................1377 J. Chen and D. T. M. Slock A Hypergeometric View on Diversity Combining .............................................................................................................................1382 P. Loskot and N. C. Beaulieu Design of Reduced-Rank MMSE Combiner in Asynchronous MC-DS-CDMA................................................................................1388 C.-H. Hwang and F.-T. Chien Asymptotic Performance of DS-CDMA with Linear MMSE Receiver and Limited Feedback........................................................1393 W. Santipach Managing the Degree of Impulsiveness of Other Cell Interference ................................................................................................1398 M. Gariby, T. Gariby and R. Zamir A Quadrature Markov Chain Model of the Rayleigh Fading Channel .............................................................................................1404 R. Carruthers and N. C. Beaulieu Asymptotic Analysis of CP-SC-FDE and UW-SC-FDE in Additive Cyclostationary Noise............................................................1410 Y. G. Yoo and J. H. Cho Unveiling Near-Capacity Code Design: The Realization of Shannon's Communication Theory for MIMO Channels................1415 S. X. Ng, J. Wang and L. Hanzo

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Semi-Blind Power Allocation for Digital Subscriber Lines ..............................................................................................................1420 R. Moraes, B. Dortschy, A. Klautau and J. Rius i Riu On Universal Variable-Rate Slepian-Wolf Coding.............................................................................................................................1426 J. Chen, D.-K. He, A. Jagmohan and L. A. Lastras-Montaño Searching for Capacity Factors is NP-Complete ..............................................................................................................................1431 Y. Li, Z. Huang, X. Wang and H. Kan Information and Network Security Symposium AEMA: An Aggregated Emergency Message Authentication Scheme for Enhancing the Security of Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks ................................................................................................................................................................1436 H. Zhu, X. Lin, R. Lu, P.-H. Ho and X. Shen Lightweight, Distributed Access Control for Wireless Sensor Networks Supporting Mobility....................................................1441 L. Maccari, L. Mainardi, M. A. Marchitti, N. R. Prasad and R. Fantacci Detection of Compromised Sensor Nodes in Heterogeneous Sensor Networks ..........................................................................1446 X. Du RAISE: An Efficient RSU-Aided Message Authentication Scheme in Vehicular Communication Networks ..............................1451 C. Zhang, X. Lin, R. Lu and P.-H. Ho PPGCV: Privacy Preserving Group Communications Protocol for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks.................................................1458 A. Wasef and X. Shen SA-OLSR: Security Aware Optimized Link State Routing for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks...............................................................1464 B. Kannhavong, H. Nakayama, Y. Nemoto, N. Kato and A. Jamalipour Differentiating Data Security and Network Security.........................................................................................................................1469 S. V. Kartalopoulos Complexity Analysis of Retrieving Knowledge from Auditing Log Files for Computer and Network Forensics and Accountability..............................................................................................................................................1474 D. Takahashi and Y. Xiao Energy-Aware Adaptive Watermarking for Real-Time Image Delivery in Wireless Sensor Networks.........................................1479 H. Wang, D. Peng, W. Wang, H. Sharif and H.-H. Chen A New Anonymity Measure Based on Partial Entropy .....................................................................................................................1484 G. Duan, W. Wang, J. Wang and L. Yang VISOR: VoIP Security Using Reputation............................................................................................................................................1489 W. Yang and P. Judge Formal Verification of Firewall Policies .............................................................................................................................................1494 A. X. Liu AICN: An Efficient Algorithm to Identify Compromised Nodes in Wireless Sensor Network ......................................................1499 R. Lu, X. Lin, C. Zhang, H. Zhu, P.-H. Ho and X. Shen Authentication Overhead in Wireless Networks ...............................................................................................................................1505 Y. Zhang A Hash Tree Based Authentication Scheme in SIP Applications....................................................................................................1510 K. Xu, X. Ma and C. Liu

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A Framework of Combining Intrusion Detection and Continuous Authentication in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks ........................1515 J. Liu, F. R. Yu, C.-H. Lung and H. Tang A Physical-Layer Technique to Enhance Authentication for Mobile Terminals ............................................................................1520 L. Xiao, L. Greenstein, N. Mandayam and W. Trappe Secret Little Functions and Codebook for Protecting Users from Password Theft ......................................................................1525 Y. Xiao, C.-C. Li, M. Lei and S. V. Vrbsky Provably Secure Self-Certified Partially Blind Signature Scheme from Bilinear Pairings............................................................1530 X. Lin, R. Lu, H. Zhu, P.-H. Ho and X. Shen A Virtual Password Scheme to Protect Passwords..........................................................................................................................1536 M. Lei, Y. Xiao, S. V. Vrbsky, C.-C. Li and L. Liu Worm Propagation Dynamics in Wireless Sensor Networks ..........................................................................................................1541 B. Sun, G. Yan and Y. Xiao A New Development of Symmetric Key Cryptosystem ....................................................................................................................1546 X. B. Yang and S. Boussakta CRMS: A Collusion-Resistant Matrix System for Group Key Management in Wireless Networks ..............................................1551 W. Wang, J. Ma and S. Moon A k-Nearest Neighbor Approach for User Authentication through Biometric Keystroke Dynamics...........................................1556 J. Hu, D. Gingrich and A. Sentosa Worm Detection at Network Endpoints Using Information-Theoretic Traffic Perturbations........................................................1561 S. A. Khayam, H. Radha and D. Loguinov A Distributed Detection of Hit-List Worms ........................................................................................................................................1566 N. Kawaguchi, H. Shigeno and K. Okada A Closed-Form Expression for Static Worm-Scanning Strategies .................................................................................................1573 Z. Chen and C. Chen A New Replay Attack Against Anonymous Communication Networks..........................................................................................1578 R. Pries, W. Yu, X. Fu and W. Zhao Detection of Selective Forwarding Attacks in Heterogeneous Sensor Networks .........................................................................1583 J. Brown and X. Du Information Entropy Based Clustering Method for Unsupervised Internet Traffic Classification ...............................................1588 J. Yuan, Z. Li and R. Yuan Detecting Malware Outbreaks Using a Statistical Model of Blackhole Traffic...............................................................................1593 S. Soltani, S. A. Khayam and H. Radha Detecting MAC Layer Collision Abnormalities in CSMA/CA Wireless Networks...........................................................................1598 A. L. Toledo and X. Wang A Dynamic Trust Management Scheme to Mitigate Malware Proliferation in P2P Networks .......................................................1605 X. Ding, W. Yu and Y. Pan CESVM: Centered Hyperellipsoidal Support Vector Machine Based Anomaly Detection............................................................1610 S. Rajasegarar, C. Leckie and M. Palaniswami Traceroute-Based Topology Inference without Network Coordinate Estimation..........................................................................1615 X. Jin, W. Tu and S.-H. G. Chan

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General Weakness in Certain Broadcast Encryption Protocols Employing the Remainder Approach ......................................1620 W. T. Zhu A Key Management Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks with Multiple Base Stations...........................................................1625 Y. Wang, B. Ramamurthy and Y. Xue A Source-Location Privacy Protocol in WSN Based on Locational Angle.....................................................................................1630 W.-P. Wang, L. Chen and J.-X. Wang Robust and Reliable Broadcast Protocols in the Stand-Alone and Simulation-Based Frameworks...........................................1635 H. Zhu, F. Bao and R. H. Deng Security Verification of 802.11i 4-Way Handshake Protocol ...........................................................................................................1642 J. Liu, X. Ye, J. Zhang and J. Li Anonymous Communication Protocol in Overlay Networks...........................................................................................................1648 J. Ren, T. Li and K. Han Defending DoS Attacks on Broadcast Authentication in Wireless Sensor Networks...................................................................1653 X. Du, M. Guizani, Y. Xiao and H.-H. Chen A Random Packet Destruction DoS Attack for Wireless Networks ................................................................................................1658 B. Zhou, A. Marshall, W. Zhou and K. Yang A Principal Components Analysis-Based Robust DDoS Defense System ....................................................................................1663 H. Sun, Y. Zhaung and H. J. Chao Detecting Pulsing Denial-of-Service Attacks Based on the Bandwidth Usage Condition............................................................1670 H. Tsunoda, K. Arai, Y. Waizumi, N. Ansari and Y. Nemoto A Detection and Recovery Architecture Against DoS and Worm Attacks in NGMN .....................................................................1675 F. Hashim, M. R. Kibria and A. Jamalipour Mobility-Pattern-Based Anomaly Detection Algorithm in Mobile Networks...................................................................................1680 C. Cai and A. Gupta A New Provably Secure Certificateless Signature Scheme.............................................................................................................1685 L. Zhang and F. Zhang Mutual Authentication in Wireless Mesh Networks..........................................................................................................................1690 Y. Fu, J. He, R. Wang and G. Li Secure Group-Based Information Sharing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.........................................................................................1695 W. Wang and Y. Wang A Visualization Framework for Self-Monitoring of Web-Based Information Disclosure...............................................................1700 K. Abdullah, G. Conti and R. Beyah Combining Speak-Up with DefCOM for Improved DDoS Defense ..................................................................................................1708 M. Mehta, K. Thapar, G. Oikonomou and J. Mirkovic Malware Behavior Analysis in Isolated Miniature Network for Revealing Malware's Network Activity.......................................1715 D. Inoue, K. Yoshioka, M. Eto, Y. Hoshizawa and K. Nakao Maximization of Network Survival Time in the Event of Intelligent and Malicious Attacks..........................................................1722 P.-H. Tsang, F. Y.-S. Lin and C.-W. Chen Real-Time, Byzantine-Tolerant Information Dissemination in Unreliable and Untrustworthy Distributed Systems..................1727 K. Han, G. Pei, B. Ravindran and E. D. Jensen

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Boundary Hash for Memory-Efficient Deep Packet Inspection .......................................................................................................1732 N. S. Artan, M. Bando and H. J. Chao Detection of Encrypted Tunnels Across Network Boundaries........................................................................................................1738 M. Dusi, M. Crotti, F. Gringoli and L. Salgarelli B-APT: Bayesian Anti-Phishing Toolbar ...........................................................................................................................................1745 P. Likarish, E. Jung, D. Dunbar, T. E. Hansen and J. P. Hourcade Lightweight Security for Network Coding .........................................................................................................................................1750 J. P. Vilela, L. Lima and J. Barros Communication Software and Services Symposium A Novel Bandwidth Management Scheme for Video Streaming Service on Public-Shared Network..........................................1755 N.-F. Huang, H.-Y. Chang, Y.-W. Lin and K.-S. Hsu Rapid Channel Zapping for IPTV Broadcasting with Additional Multicast Stream........................................................................1760 C. Sasaki, A. Tagami, T. Hasegawa and S. Ano Video TFRC...........................................................................................................................................................................................1767 E. Tan, J. Chen, S. Ardon and E. Lochin A Technique for Seamless VoIP-Codec Switching in Next Generation Networks.........................................................................1772 M. Wältermann, B. Lewcio, P. Vidales and S. Möller A Video-on-Demand Transmission Scheme for IPTV Service with Hybrid Mechanism................................................................1777 H.-J. Park, J.-M. Lee and J.-K. Choi Hk/T: A Novel Server-Side Web Caching Strategy for Multimedia Applications ...........................................................................1782 Z. Zeng and B. Veeravalli Traffic Shaping in BitTorrent Systems by Centralized Hierarchical Peer-Node Assignment.......................................................1787 T. Wang, L. Wen, W. Li, J. Tao, A. Wang and F. Baker How Well Does JXTA Fit Peer-to-Peer SIP? ......................................................................................................................................1792 H. Schmidt, B. Aksoy, F. J. Hauck and A. Kassler A Balanced Tree-Based Strategy for Unstructured Media Distribution in P2P Networks.............................................................1797 C. Xu, G.-M. Muntean, E. Fallon and A. Hanley An Application Router for SIP Servlet Application Composition....................................................................................................1802 E. Cheung and K. H. Purdy Volume 5 OCals: A Novel Overlay Construction Approach for Layered Streaming.......................................................................................1807 X. Xiao, Y. Shi, B. Zhang and Y. Gao Improving Quality of Experience by Adding Device Resource Reservation to Service Discovery Protocols............................1813 A. Delphinanto, A. M. J. Koonen and F. T. H. den Hartog Differential Space-Time Spreading with Segment Selective Repeat-Based Automatic Repeat Request....................................1819 T. Shi and L. Cao Haptic Data Transmission Based on the Prediction and Compression .........................................................................................1824 Y. You and M. Y. Sung

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Load Sharing Based on PSO Algorithm for Isolated Distributed Stream Servers.........................................................................1829 Y. Chai, L. Sun, Z. Du and S. Li Analysis of Interrupt Coalescing Schemes for Receive-Livelock Problem in Gigabit Ethernet Network Hosts ........................1835 X. Chang, J. K. Muppala, Z. Han and J. Liu Average-Bandwidth Delay Q-Routing Adaptive Algorithm..............................................................................................................1840 S. Hoceini, A. Mellouk and B. Smail Multiple Description Coding over Erasure Channels .......................................................................................................................1845 S. Zhao, D. Tuninetti, R. Ansari and D. Schonfeld Supporting Video Streaming Services in Infrastructure Wireless Mesh Networks: Architecture and Protocols.......................1850 Y. Zhu, W. Zeng, H. Liu, Y. Guo and S. Mathur Performance Analysis of Fault-Tolerant Offloading Systems for Pervasive Services in Mobile Wireless Environments .....................................................................................................................1856 S. Ou, Y. Wu, K. Yang and B. Zhou IP Telephony over Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: Joint Routing and Playout Buffering .....................................................................1861 L. Atzori, F. Boi and G. Nonnis Active Message Oriented Adaptation Middleware for Collaborative Applications in H eterogeneous Environments ..............................................................................................................................................................1866 S. Liu and L. Cheng General Symposium Code Acquisition for Next Generation Mobile Broadband Satellite Services................................................................................1871 A. Vanelli-Coralli, G. E. Corazza, C. Palestini, R. Pedone, M. Villanti, H. J. Lee and P. S. Kim Power and Bandwidth Effective Data Communications in Disaster Relief Operations through a Satellite-Based Disruption Tolerant Network Paradigm ..................................................................................................................1876 T. de Cola, M. Marchese and A. Raviola Proactive vs. Reactive DVB-RCS Terminal Using ACM Techniques ..............................................................................................1881 S. Bracciali, R. Fantacci, T. Pecorella, L. Chisci and M. A. V. Castro Concatenated eIRA Codes for Tamed Frequency Modulation ........................................................................................................1886 J. Bao, Y. Zhan and J. Lu Symmetric Distributed Source Coding using LDPC Code...............................................................................................................1892 B. Bai, Y. Yang, P. Boulanger and J. Harms WAVE A2: WAVESat and LEO Mission Architectures......................................................................................................................1898 M. Lucente, E. Re, T. Rossi, M. Ruggieri, A. Iera, A. Molinaro and S. Pulitanò Packet Loss and Delay Combined Optimization for Satellite Channel Bandwidth Allocation Controls .....................................1905 I. Bisio and M. Marchese Experimental Investigation of CCSDS File Delivery Protocol (CFDP) over Cislunar Communication Links with Intermittent Connectivity.......................................................................................................1910 R. Wang, B. L. Shrestha, X. Wu, E. Tade, T. Wang and X. Wang TESLA with FLUTE over Satellite Networks......................................................................................................................................1915 L. Liang, H. Cruickshank, Z. Sun, C. Kulatunga and G. Fairhurst Hop-by-Hop Local Flow Control over InterPlaNetary Networks Based on DTN Architecture ......................................................1920 F. De Rango, M. Tropea, G. B. Laratta and S. Marano

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Effects of Applying High-Speed Congestion Control Algorithms in Satellite Network.................................................................1925 X. Wu, M. C. Chan and A. L. Ananda Intelligent Weather Aware Scheme for Satellite Systems................................................................................................................1930 K. Harb, C. Huang, A. Srinivasan and B. Cheng Foliage Clutter Modeling Using the UWB Radar...............................................................................................................................1937 J. Liang, Q. Liang and S. W. Samn Wavelet-Based SNR Analysis in Building Satellite Terminal Fault Identification System............................................................1942 L. Xu and C. Huang Adaptive Handoff Algorithm for Multi-Beam GEO Mobile Satellite System ...................................................................................1947 L. Song, A.-J. Liu and Y.-F. Ma A Differential Based Approach for Sense-Through-Foliage Target Detection Using UWB Radar Sensor Networks.................1952 J. Liang, Q. Liang and S. W. Samn Protocol Structure Overview of QoS Mapping over Satellite Networks .........................................................................................1957 M. Marchese and M. Mongelli A Backward-Compatible Solution for Next Generation DVB-C System .........................................................................................1962 J. Lei and W. Gao Forward Message Passing Detector for Probe Storage...................................................................................................................1967 T. Parnell, H. Pozidis and O. V. Zaboronski Nonlinear Transition Shift and Write Precompensation in Perpendicular Magnetic Recording ..................................................1972 Z. Wu, H. N. Bertram, P. H. Siegel and J. K. Wolf A Chase-GMD Algorithm for Soft-Decision Decoding of Reed-Solomon Codes on Perpendicular Recording Channels ...................................................................................................................................................1977 H. Xia, H. Wang and J. R. Cruz MAP-Based Timing Recovery for Magnetic Recording....................................................................................................................1982 R. Venkataramani and M. F. Erden Extended Kalman Filter Based Acquisition Timing Recovery for Magnetic Recording Read Channels.....................................1986 E. Hwang, R. Negi and B. V. K. V. Kumar Reverse Concatenation of Product and Modulation Codes.............................................................................................................1991 T. Mittelholzer and E. Eleftheriou Cross-Layer Optimization for Packetized Video Communications over Wireless Mesh Networks .............................................1996 D. Wu, S. Ci and H. Wang Combination of Push and Pull Scheduling for Mobile Interactive Data Broadcasting..................................................................2001 S. H. Kang, S. Choi, Y. G. Nam and J. Lee Energy-Efficient Cooperative Techniques for Multimedia Services over Future Wireless Networks..........................................2006 F. Albiero, M. Katz and F. H. P. Fitzek Virtual MIMO-Based Single Frequency Network...............................................................................................................................2012 C. Qu, J. Yang and G. Zhang A Multicast nVoD Schema with Zero-Overhead Implicit Error Correction .....................................................................................2017 R. Asorey-Cacheda and F. J. González-Castaño

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Efficient MIMO-OFDM Schemes for Future Terrestrial Digital TV with Unequal Received Powers .............................................2021 Y. Nasser, J.-F. Hélard, M. Crussière and O. Pasquero Cooperative Transmission for Underwater Acoustic Communications.........................................................................................2028 Z. Han, Y. L. Sun and H. Shi Convolutional Code Spread Multicarrier System with Complementary Sequences .....................................................................2033 C. Zhang, D. Cheng and Y. Zhang A Reliable and Power Efficient Beacon Structure for Cognitive Radio Systems ..........................................................................2038 Z. Lei and F. Chin A Wavelet Based Long Range Signal Strength Prediction in Wireless Networks.........................................................................2043 X. Long and B. Sikdar Network Topology Design Using Analytic Hierarchy Process ........................................................................................................2048 N. Kamiyama and D. Satoh Automatic Discovery of Physical Topology in Heterogeneous Multi-Vendor Ethernet Networks...............................................2055 J. Farkas, M. R. Salvador, V. Garcia de Oliveira and G. Curiel dos Santos Mitigating the Effects of Track Mis-Registration in Bit-Patterned Media........................................................................................2061 S. Nabavi, B. V. K. V. Kumar and J. A. Bain Graph-Matched LDPC Codes for Partial-Response Channels.........................................................................................................2066 A. P. Legg and B. F. Uchôa-Filho Radiation Characteristics and Interference of Large Broadband Power Line (BPL) Deployments .............................................2071 S. Liu and L. J. Greenstein Adaptive SD-OFDM in Time-Frequency Selective Fading Channel ................................................................................................2076 X. Tao, C. Zhang and J. Lu A Multi Gigabit FPGA-Based 5-tuple Classification System............................................................................................................2081 A. Nikitakis and I. Papaefstathiou Experimental Evaluation of Detection Methods for Finger Identification Schemes Based Upon Intra-Body Communication...........................................................................................................................................2086 N. Kobayashi, A. M. Alshehab, J. Agud Ruiz and S. Shimamoto On the Investigation of Path Preference in End-to-End Network Measurements..........................................................................2091 X. Jin, Q. Xia and S.-H. G. Chan Wireless Networking Symposium A Novel Location-Free Greedy Forward Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks ......................................................................2096 A. Boukerche, H. A. B. F. Oliveira, E. F. Nakamura and A. A. F. Loureiro 3D-DCT Data Aggregation Technique for Regularly Deployed Wireless Sensor Networks .........................................................2102 F. Bai and A. Jamalipour Optimality of Myopic Sensing in Multi-Channel Opportunistic Access .........................................................................................2107 T. Javidi, B. Krishnamachari, Q. Zhao and M. Liu Placement of Multiple Mobile Data Collectors in Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks...........................................................2113 W. Alsalih, S. Akl and H. Hassanein Proactive Power Optimization of Sensor Networks .........................................................................................................................2119 R. Khanna, H. Liu and H.-H. Chen

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Performance Limits of Time Synchronization in Wireless Sensor Networks ................................................................................2124 S. Severi and D. Dardari Modeling and Managing the Trust for Wireless and Mobile Ad Hoc Networks..............................................................................2129 Y. Ren and A. Boukerche Expressive Analytical Model for Routing Protocols in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks .........................................................................2134 T. Jun, A. Dalton, S. Bodas, C. Julien and S. Vishwanath Invariance Property of Isotropic Random Walk Mobility Patterns in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks...................................................2141 H. Cai, C.-H. Lee and D. Y. Eun The Throughput Order of Ad Hoc Networks with Physical-Layer Network Coding and Analog Network Coding .....................2146 C. Chen and H. Xiang Network Coding Based Cooperative Peer-to-Peer Repair in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks ............................................................2153 X. Liu, S. Raza, C.-N. Chuah and G. Cheung Throughput Optimization for Hierarchical Cooperation in Ad Hoc Networks................................................................................2159 J. Ghaderi, L.-L. Xie and X. Shen Network Selection for Group Handover in Multi-Access Networks ................................................................................................2164 X. Cai and F. Liu A Constrained MDP-Based Vertical Handoff Decision Algorithm for 4G Wireless Networks ......................................................2169 C. Sun, E. Stevens-Navarro and V. W. S. Wong Smart Predictive Trigger for Effective Handover in Wireless Networks.........................................................................................2175 S. F. Chien, H. Liu, A. L. Y. Low, C. Maciocco and Y. L. Ho Fixed/variable Power Multicast over Heterogeneous Fading Channels in Cellular Networks .....................................................2182 Q. Du and X. Zhang Solving the Incertitude of Vertical Handovers in Heterogeneous Mobile Wireless Network Using MDP....................................2187 J. Wang, R. V. Prasad and I. G. M. M. Niemegeers Infrastructure Sharing and Shared Operations for Mobile Network Operators: From a Deployment and Operations View.........................................................................................................................................2193 T. Frisanco, P. Tafertshofer, P. Lurin and R. Ang A Line-Based Data Dissemination Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks with Mobile Sink.....................................................2201 E. B. Hamida and G. Chelius Self-Orienting Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks for Maximizing Multimedia Coverage......................................................2206 N. Tezcan and W. Wang Distortion Analysis for Real-Time Data Collection of Correlated Fields in Randomly Distributed Sensor Networks ...........................................................................................................................................2211 X. Zhang, H. Wang, A. Khokhar, R. Ansari and G. Chen Joint Clustering and Optimal Cooperative Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks .......................................................................2216 W. Ge, J. Zhang and G. Xue Path Coverage Property of Randomly Deployed Sensor Networks with Finite Communication Ranges...................................2221 J. Harada, S. Shioda and H. Saito UWB Radar Sensor Networks for Sense-Through-Foliage Target Detection.................................................................................2228 Q. Liang, S. W. Samn and X. Cheng

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Relative Fairness and Optimized throughput for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks...................................................................................2233 A. Benslimane, A. Rachedi and D. Diwakar Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling in Multihop Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ............................................................................2238 Y. Sun, V. O. K. Li and K.-C. Leung Broadcast throughput Capacity of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Multipacket Reception.......................................................2243 Z. Wang, H. R. Sadjadpour and J. J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves A Utility-Based Incentive Scheme for P2P File Sharing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks....................................................................2248 A. Mawji and H. Hassanein Scaling Laws for Distance Limited Communications in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks ..................................................................2253 M. Nekoui, A. Eslami and H. Pishro-Nik Volume 6 Probabilistic Prediction of Available Bandwidth in Multi-Hop Ad-Hoc Networks..........................................................................2258 S. Penz and A. Achterfeld Optimal Power Control over Fading Channel with Cross-Layer Performance Constraint ...........................................................2265 X. Bai, A. Shami and S. L. Primak Distributed Cross Layer Congestion Control for Real-Time Video over WLAN.............................................................................2270 C.-W. Huang, M. Loiacono, J. Rosca and J.-N. Hwang Cross-Layer Enhanced Mobility Management in Heterogeneous Networks..................................................................................2277 M. Luoto and T. Sutinen Routing over Interconnected Heterogeneous Wireless Networks with Intermittent Connections ..............................................2282 H. Samuel, W. Zhuang and B. Preiss PDSMA: Pseudo-Deterministic Statistical Multiple Access for Voice Packets Uplink Scheduling .............................................2287 M. Abdennebi and S. Tohmé Deploying Multiple Mobile Sinks in Event-Driven WSNs .................................................................................................................2293 B. Wang, D. Xie, C. Chen, J. Ma and S. Cheng Geometric Random Linear Codes in Sensor Networks ...................................................................................................................2298 Y. Lin, B. Liang and B. Li On the Devolution of Large-Scale Sensor Networks in the Presence of Random Failures..........................................................2304 F. Xing and W. Wang Using Soft-Line Recursive Response to Improve Query Aggregation in Wireless Sensor Networks.........................................2309 X. Lu, M. Spear, K. Levitt, N. S. Matloff and S. F. Wu Performance Analysis of an Opportunistic Transmission Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks............................................2317 C. V. Phan, T.-D. Nguyen, E. J. Kim, H. H. Choi and J. G. Kim Energy-Efficient Data Dissemination Protocol for Detouring Routing Holes in Wireless Sensor Networks..............................2322 Y. Tian, F. Yu, Y. Choi, S. Park, E. Lee, M. Jin and S.-H. Kim A Greedy Distributed Time Synchronization Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks...............................................................2327 K.-Y. Cheng, K.-S. Lui, Y.-C. Wu and V. Tam Minimizing Interferences in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks through Topology Control.....................................................................2332 G. Feng, S. C. Liew and P. Fan

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Analytical Evaluation on the Performance of Ad Hoc Networks When Using Beamforming Techniques..................................2337 K. Fakih, J.-F. Diouris and G. Andrieux Quadratic Residue Based Address Allocation for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.................................................................................2343 X. Chu, Y. Sun, K. Xu, Z. Sakander and J. Liu Saturation Throughput Analysis of a Passive Cluster-Based Medium Access Control Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks .................................................................................................................................................................2348 J. Alonso-Zárate, C. Verikoukis, E. Kartsakli, A. Cateura and L. Alonso Differentiated Reliable Routing in Hybrid Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks..........................................................................................2353 R. He, H. Rutagemwa and X. Shen Selective Anchor Placement Algorithm for Ad-Hoc Wireless Sensor Networks ...........................................................................2359 X. Li, H. Shi and Y. Shang Generalized Access for MIMO Cognitive Radios ..............................................................................................................................2364 E. Baccarelli, M. Biagi, C. Pelizzoni and N. Cordeschi A Cluster Based On-demand Multi-Channel MAC Protocol for Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks.....................................2371 C. Li, P. Wang, H.-H. Chen and M. Guizani Impact of Channel Heterogeneity on Spectrum Sharing in Cognitive Radio Networks................................................................2377 M. Ma and D. H. K. Tsang Vegas-W: An Enhanced TCP-Vegas for Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ..............................................................................................2383 L. Ding, X. Wang, Y. Xu, W. Zhang and W. Chen Natural Network Coding in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks ...............................................................................................................2388 W. Pu, C. Luo, B. Jiao and F. Wu A Lexicographically Optimal Load Balanced Routing Scheme for Wireless Mesh Networks......................................................2393 R. Pal Localization via TDOA in a UWB Sensor Network using Neural Networks....................................................................................2398 S. Ergüt, R. R. Rao, Ö. Dural and Z. Sahinoglu Energy Conservation in Reliable Wireless Sensor Networks..........................................................................................................2404 F. Bouabdallah, N. Bouabdallah and R. Boutaba An Index-Based Sensor-Grouping Mechanism for Efficient Field-Coverage Wireless Sensor Networks...................................2409 Y. Zhou, M. R. Lyu and J. Liu RBS: A Reliable Broadcast Service for Large-Scale Low Duty-Cycled Wireless Sensor Networks............................................2416 F. Wang and J. Liu Enabling QoS Multipath Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks ....................................................................................2421 Y. Chen and N. Nasser Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networking Using Passive Phase Conjugation ..............................................................................2426 M. F. Munir, H. Xu and F. Filali Multi-Initiator Connected Dominating Set Construction for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.................................................................2431 K. Sakai, F. Shen, K. M. Kim, M.-T. Sun and H. Okada Heavy-Tailed Workload Aware Ad Hoc Routing ...............................................................................................................................2437 J. H. Li, S. Luo, W. Tang, R. Levy and K. Park

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Efficient Flooding Scheme Based on 2-Hop Backward Information in Ad Hoc Networks............................................................2443 T. D. Le and H. Choo Multi-Channel Multi-Interface MAC Protocol in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks ..................................................................................2448 E. Shim, S. Baek, J. Kim and D. Kim Hop-by-Hop Frame Aggregation for VoIP on Multi-Hop Wireless Networks..................................................................................2454 K. Lee, S. Yun, I. Kang and H. Kim On Estimating the Topology of an Adversarial Wireless Network..................................................................................................2460 A. W. Eckford and S. E. T. Hadley APOS: Adaptive Parameters Optimization Scheme for Voice over IEEE 802.11g.........................................................................2466 N. Baldo, F. Maguolo, S. Merlin, A. Zanella, M. Zorzi, D. Melpignano and D. Siorpaes Weighted Fair Uplink/Downlink Access Provisioning in IEEE 802.11e WLANs.............................................................................2473 F. Keceli, I. Inan and E. Ayanoglu Vertical Handover Criteria and Algorithm in IEEE802.11 and 802.16 Hybrid Networks ................................................................2480 Z. Dai, R. Fracchia, J. Gosteau, P. Pellati and G. Vivier A Performance Study of Mobile Handoff Delay in IEEE 802.11-Based Wireless Mesh Networks................................................2485 A. Mangalam Srivatsa and J. Xie Adaptive Design for the Packet Length of IEEE 802.11n Networks ................................................................................................2490 F. Zheng and J. Nelson Achieving Temporal Fairness in Multi-Rate 802.11 WLANs with Capture Effect...........................................................................2496 L. Luo, M. Gruteser and H. Liu Dynamic Resource Allocation of Delay Sensitive Users Using Interactive Learning over Multi-Carrier Networks ...................2502 H.-P. Shiang, W. Tu and M. van der Schaar An Asynchronous Distributed Dynamic Channel Assignment Scheme for Dense WLANs .........................................................2507 M. Drieberg, F.-C. Zheng, R. Ahmad and S. Olafsson Downlink OFDM Scheduling and Resource Allocation for Delay Constraint SVC Streaming......................................................2512 X. Ji, J. Huang, M. Chiang and F. Catthoor Reliable Wireless Multicasting with Minimum Overheads in OFDM-Based WLANs .....................................................................2519 B.-S. Kim, S.-W. Kim and F. Ishmanov A Dynamic Resource Allocation Scheme for Guaranteed Bit Rate Services in OFDMA Networks .............................................2524 C. Koutsimanis and G. Fodor Dual Queue Management for Improving TCP Performance in Multi-Rate Infrastructure WLANs................................................2531 Q. Xia, X. Jin and M. Hamdi An Analytical Model for IEEE 802.11 Point-To-Point Link................................................................................................................2536 Y. Yan and X. Chu PigWin: Meaningful Load Estimation in IEEE 802.11 Based Wireless LANs .................................................................................2541 A. Dhananjay and L. Ruan Performance Analysis of IEEE802.11 Wireless Mesh Networks .....................................................................................................2547 Y. Yan, H. Cai and S.-W. Seo

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Supporting Service Differentiation and Maximizing System Saturation Throughput: A Contradictory in IEEE 802.11e WLAN.............................................................................................................................................2552 Y. Li, Q. Chen, C. Wang and K. Long Contention Window and Transmission Opportunity Adaptation for Dense IEEE 802.11 WLAN Based on Loss Differentiation ...............................................................................................................2556 H. Ma and S. Roy Finite Load Analysis of IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function.......................................................................................2561 K. Ghaboosi, M. Latva-aho and Y. Xiao Cooperative Multicast Scheduling Scheme for IPTV Service over IEEE 802.16 Networks...........................................................2566 F. Hou, L. X. Cai, J. She, P.-H. Ho, X. Shen and J. Zhang A Dynamic Bandwidth Reservation Scheme for Hybrid IEEE 802.16 Wireless Networks ............................................................2571 J. He, K. Yang and K. Guild Adaptive Random Network Coding in WiMAX ..................................................................................................................................2576 J. Jin and B. Li Measuring Packet-Level Memory Length of 802.15.4 Wireless Channels with Relative Mutual Information..............................2581 M. U. Ilyas and H. Radha A Clustering Approach to Planning Base Station and Relay Station Locations in IEEE 802.16j Multi-Hop Relay Networks ............................................................................................................................................2586 Y. Yu, S. Murphy and L. Murphy A Game-Theoretic Model for Radio Resource Management in a Cooperative WIMAX/HSDPA Network ....................................2592 S. Horrich, S. E. Elayoubi and S. B. Jemaa Sidewalk: A RFID Tag Anti-Collision Algorithm Exploiting Sequential Arrangements of Tags...................................................2597 H. Koh, S. Yun and H. Kim Power Allocation and Subcarrier Pairing in OFDM-Based Relaying Networks .............................................................................2602 Y. Li, W. Wang, J. Kong, W. Hong, X. Zhang and M. Peng Dynamic Power and Sub-Carrier Allocation for OFDMA-Based Wireless Multicast Systems .....................................................2607 J. Liu, W. Chen, Z. Cao and K. B. Letaief Utility-Optimal Cross-Layer Design for WLAN with MIMO Channels..............................................................................................2612 Y. Lin and V. W. S. Wong Flexible Code Allocation to Improve System Utilization Using Nonblocking OVSF Codes in WCDMA......................................2618 N. Challa and H. Cam Simulated Annealing-Based Advanced Spectrum Management Methodology for WCDMA Systems.........................................2625 J. Nasreddine, J. Pérez-Romero, O. Sallent and R. Agustí A Dynamic IEEE 802.11e TXOP Scheme in WLANs under Self-Similar Traffic: Performance Enhancement and Analysis .........................................................................................................................................2632 G. Min, J. Hu and M. E. Woodward Achieving Fair TCP Access in the IEEE 802.11 Infrastructure Basic Service Set .........................................................................2637 F. Keceli, I. Inan and E. Ayanoglu A Unified Model for Performance Analysis of 802.11 in Heterogeneous Traffic and Saturation Condition................................2644 M. Chen, G. Liu, D. Wu and G. Zhu

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Stretch Factor of Curveball Routing in Wireless Network: Cost of Load Balancing.....................................................................2650 F. Li and Y. Wang Spatial Reuse for Practical Scenarios: Iterative Power Adjustment from Distributed Contour Estimation and Propagation ............................................................................................................................2655 S. Pollin, B. Adams and A. Bahai On Concurrent Transmissions in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks with Shadowing Channels .......................................................2662 S. M. Hur, S. Mao, K. Nam and J. H. Reed ARQ Aware Scheduling for the IEEE 802.16 Base Station...............................................................................................................2667 A. Sayenko, O. Alanen and T. Hämäläinen Access Service Network (ASN) Gateway Relocation Algorithms in WiMAX Networks.................................................................2674 Z.-H. Liu, S.-Y. Pan and J.-C. Chen A Multimedia Traffic Scheduler for IEEE 802.16 Point-To-Multipoint Networks ............................................................................2680 S. Xergias, N. Passas, A. Lygizou and A. K. Salkintzis Providing Location Service for Mobile WiMAX .................................................................................................................................2685 W. Jiao, P. Jiang, R. Liu, W. Wang and Y. Ma Speech Quality Aware Admission Control for Fixed IEEE 802.16 Wireless MAN..........................................................................2690 T. M. Bohnert, D. Staehle, G.-S. Kuo, E. Monteiro and Y. Koucheryavy Performance Analysis of UGS, rtPS, nrtPS Admission Control in WiMAX Networks ...................................................................2696 S. Ghazal, L. Mokdad and J. Ben-Othman Hybrid PUSH-PULL for Data Diffusion in Sensor Networks without Location Information..........................................................2702 X. Cheng, F. Wang and J. Liu Volume 7 On Directional K-Coverage Analysis of Randomly Deployed Camera Sensor Networks.............................................................2707 L. Liu, H. Ma and X. Zhang Greedy Hop Distance Routing Using Tree Recovery on Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks...............................................2712 S. Tao, A. L. Ananda and M. C. Chan Location-Aided Topology Discovery for Wireless Sensor Networks .............................................................................................2717 M. Zhang, M. C. Chan and A. L. Ananda On the Use of Chinese Remainder Theorem for Energy Saving in Wireless Sensor Networks...................................................2723 G. Campobello, A. Leonardi and S. Palazzo Anonymous Path Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks ................................................................................................................2728 J.-P. Sheu, J.-R. Jiang and C. Tu Network Coding Aware Dynamic Subcarrier Assignment in OFDMA Wireless Networks............................................................2735 X. Zhang and B. Li Multi-Source Multihop Wireless Networks: A Trellis Representation and Network Coding.........................................................2740 J. Li and M. Yu VANETs: Why Use Beaconing at All ? ...............................................................................................................................................2745 D. Rossi, R. Fracchia and M. Meo Credit-Based User Authentication for Delay Tolerant Mobile Wireless Networks.........................................................................2752 M. Shi, K. AlMotairi, X. Shen, J. W. Mark, D. Zhao and B. R. Preiss

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A Distributed Algorithm for Finding Global Icebergs with Linked Counting Bloom Filters .........................................................2757 K. Wu, Y. Xiao, J. Li and B. Sun Hybrid OFDMA/CSMA Based Medium Access Control for Next-Generation Wireless LANs .......................................................2762 Y. P. Fallah, S. Khan, P. Nasiopoulos and H. Alnuweiri Delay Analysis of Distributed Reservation Protocol with UWB Shadowing Channel for WPAN .................................................2769 K.-H. Liu, X. Shen, R. Zhang and L. Cai An Opportunistic Directional MAC Protocol for Multihop Wireless Networks with Switched Beam Directional Antennas ...............................................................................................................................................2775 O. Bazan and M. Jaseemuddin An Acknowledgment-Based Scheme to Defend Against Cooperative Black Hole Attacks in Optimized Link State Routing Protocol .............................................................................................................................................2780 S. Djahel, F. Naït-Abdesselam and A. Khokhar On the Enhancement to Timer-Based Stalling Avoidance Mechanism in HARQ Protocols.........................................................2786 Y. Li, W. Wang, J. Ji and M. Peng A Novel Quaternion Design Construction For STBC........................................................................................................................2791 H. Ma, Q. Lan, H. Kan and H. Imai A Smart Antenna Assisted Gradient Broadcasting Data Delivery Protocol for Large-Scale WSN ..............................................2796 L. Ding, Q. Yin, Y. Meng, A. Feng and H. Wang An Efficient Fault-Prevention Clustering Protocol for Robust Underwater Sensor Networks.....................................................2802 J. Zheng, P. Wang, C. Li and H. T. Mouftah Minimal Time and Conflict-Free Schedule for Convergecast in Wireless Sensor Networks........................................................2808 H.-W. Tsai and T.-S. Chen Routing of Emergency Data in a Wireless Sensor Network for Mines ...........................................................................................2813 M. Jafarian and M. Jaseemuddin Reliable Transport with Memory Consideration in Wireless Sensor Networks.............................................................................2819 H. Zhou, X. Guan and C. Wu Dynamic Spectrum Sharing Using Learning for Delay-Sensitive Applications.............................................................................2825 F. Fu and M. van der Schaar Medium Access Control in Vehicle to Roadside Networks .............................................................................................................2830 B. Sikdar A Call Admission Control Algorithm Based on Utility Fairness for Low Earth Orbit Satellite Networks....................................2835 Z.-Y. Na, Z.-Y. Wang, Q. Guo and M.-C. Yang Adaptive Call Admission Control for Multi-Class Services in Wireless Networks ........................................................................2840 H. Liao, X. Wang and H.-H. Chen Optimal Call Admission Control Policy for the RCS Schemes in Wireless Networks ..................................................................2845 W. Ni, W. Li and M. Alam Impact of Selfish Power Control on the Stability in Wireless Networks.........................................................................................2849 P. Li, Y. Xu, C. Zhang and Y. Hu SRK: A Distributed RFID Data Access Control Mechanism.............................................................................................................2854 Z. Zhou and D. Huang

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Routing and Power Allocation for MIMO-Based Ad Hoc Networks with Dirty Paper Coding.......................................................2859 J. Liu, Y. T. Hou and H. D. Sherali MARIA: Interference-Aware Admission Control and QoS Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks..................................................2865 X. Cheng, P. Mohapatra, S.-J. Lee and S. Banerjee Practical Coding-Aware Mechanism for Opportunistic Routing in Wireless Mesh Networks......................................................2871 Y. Yan, B. Zhang, H. T. Mouftah and J. Ma An Analysis of Opportunistic Routing in Wireless Mesh Network .................................................................................................2877 C.-P. Luk, W.-C. Lau and O.-C. Yue An Analytical Model for Handoff Overhead Analysis in Internet-Based Infrastructure Wireless Mesh Networks .....................2884 A. Pathak, A. M. Srivatsa and J. Xie Connectivity Model for Wireless Mesh Networks .............................................................................................................................2889 M. A. El Saoud, H. Al-Zubaidy and S. Mahmoud QoS Guaranteed Cross-Layer Multiple Traffic Scheduling in TDM-OFDMA Wireless Network ...................................................2895 B. Bai, Z. Cao, W. Chen and K. B. Letaief QOAR: Adaptive QoS Scheme in Multi-Rate Wireless LANs...........................................................................................................2900 M. Li, Y. Xiao, H. Zhu, I. Chlamtac and B. Prabhakaran Robust End-to-End QoS Maintenance in Non-Contiguous OFDM Based Cognitive Radios........................................................2905 J. W. Mwangoka, K. B. Letaief and Z. Cao Admission Control for Providing QoS in Wireless Mesh Networks................................................................................................2910 Q. Shen, X. Fang, P. Li and Y. Fang Joint Scheduling and Power Allocation in Multi-Channel Access Point Networks under QoS Constraints ..............................2915 X. Luo and K. Kar Joint Stream Control and Scheduling in Multihop Wireless Networks with MIMO Links .............................................................2921 B. Mumey, J. Tang and T. Hahn Opportunistic Scheduler Evaluation Using Discriminatory Processor Sharing Model ................................................................2926 L. Lei and C. Lin Tuning Up the Performance of Constant-Time Distributed Scheduling Algorithms via Majorization.........................................2931 H. Cai and D. Y. Eun Automated Planning of CPICH Power for Enhancing HSDPA Performance at Cell Edges with Preserved Control of R99 Soft Handover ..........................................................................................................................................2936 L. Chen and D. Yuan Impact of Super-Diffusive Behavior on Routing Performance in Delay Tolerant Networks.........................................................2941 S. Kim and D. Y. Eun On the End-to-End Delay Performance of Spatially Correlated Wireless Line Networks .............................................................2946 M. Xie, M. Haenggi and K.-K. Wong Joint Routing and Scheduling Optimization in Wireless Mesh Networks with Directional Antennas.........................................2951 A. Capone, I. Filippini and F. Martignon Distributed Topology Control in Multi-Channel Multi-Radio Mesh Networks ................................................................................2958 H. Zhu, K. Lu and M. Li

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HOF: Hybrid Opportunistic Forwarding for Multi-Hop Wireless Mesh Networks ..........................................................................2963 Z. Hu and C.-K. Tham Oblivious Routing for Wireless Mesh Networks ...............................................................................................................................2969 J. Wellons and Y. Xue A Scalable Billing Architecture for Future Wireless Mesh Backhauls............................................................................................2974 S. Zaghloul, W. Bziuk and A. Jukan Interference-Aware Routing Metric for Improved Load Balancing in Wireless Mesh Networks ..................................................2979 S. Waharte, B. Ishibashi, R. Boutaba and D. Meddour Enhancing TCP Performance in AMC Based Broadband Wireless Access Networks..................................................................2984 M. Mishra and K. M. Sivalingam Experimental and Comparative Analysis of Channel Delay Impact on Rate-Based and Window-Based Transmission Mechanisms over Space-Internet Links .........................................................................................2990 R. Wang, W. T. Hsu, X. Wu, T. Wang and X. Wang Energy Efficient Location-Aware Networks ......................................................................................................................................2995 Y. Shen and M. Z. Win Energy Efficient Expanding Ring Search for Route Discovery in MANETs ...................................................................................3002 N. D. Pham and H. Choo Dealing with Sudden Bandwidth Changes in TCP............................................................................................................................3007 E. Ko, D. An and I. Yeom PAQ: A Starvation-Resistant Alternative to Proportional Fair.........................................................................................................3012 S. Bali, S. Machiraju and H. Zang Reliable Routing for Roadside to Vehicle Communications in Rural Areas ..................................................................................3017 S. Wan, J. Tang and R. S. Wolff Efficient Power Allocation in Cooperative OFDM System with Channel Variation........................................................................3022 M. Ibrahimi and B. Liang Communication Complexity Evaluation for Longest-Lived Directional Multicasting in WANETs...............................................3029 X. Liu, S. Guo and A. El Saddik Cooperative Multiplexing and Scheduling in Wireless Relay Networks.........................................................................................3034 Y. Shi, W. Zhang and K. B. Letaief TCP Level Investigation of Parallel Transmission over Heterogeneous Wireless Networks .......................................................3039 A. Bazzi and G. Pasolini Distributed Interference Cancellation for Dynamic Spectrum Sharing ..........................................................................................3044 K. Nishimori, H. Yomo, P. Popovski, Y. Takatori, R. Prasad and S. Kubota A New Link Scheduling Algorithm for Concurrent Tx/Rx Wireless Mesh Networks .....................................................................3050 K.-W. Chin Directionality As Needed - Achieving Connectivity in Wireless Mesh Networks ..........................................................................3055 V. Ramamurthi, A. Reaz, S. Dixit and B. Mukherjee Testbed Experimentation of a Meshed Tree Routing with Local Link State for Wireless PAN Mesh..........................................3060 R. Zhang, T. R. Park, M. J. Lee, H. Jung and J. Ryu

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Joint Power Control and Link Scheduling in Wireless Networks for Throughput Optimization..................................................3066 L. Fu, S. C. Liew and J. Huang Load Balancing Routing in Three Dimensional Wireless Networks ...............................................................................................3073 F. Li, S. Chen, Y. Wang and J. Chen A Low Intercell Interference Variation Scheduler for OFDMA Networks........................................................................................3078 G. Fodor and C. Koutsimanis Dynamic Budget Partition Scheme for Integrated Voice/Video/Data Traffic in the IEEE 802.11e WLANs ..................................3085 Y. Xiao, F. H. Li, M. Li, J. Zhang, B. Li and F. Hu Inductive QoS Packet Scheduling for Adaptive Dynamic Networks...............................................................................................3090 M. Bourenane, A. Mellouk and D. Benhamamouche On Exploiting Location Information for Service Differentiation in IEEE 802.11 Hot Spots...........................................................3095 H. Kim, S. An and E. S. Lee The Compensation Model for Utilizing a Frame-Based Scheduling Algorithm in High-speed Wireless Networks....................3100 J.-Y. Baek and Y.-J. Suh Wireless Scheduling Algorithms with O(1) Overhead for M-Hop Interference Model...................................................................3105 Y. Yi and M. Chiang Energy Based Carrier Sensing in Integrated Medical Environments..............................................................................................3110 B. Zhen, H.-B. Li, S. Hara and R. Kohno On The Rate-Distance Adaptability of Slotted Aloha .......................................................................................................................3115 C.-C. Tseng, S.-Y. Lien, K.-C. Chen and R. Prasad Anchor Node Based Virtual Modeling of Holes in Wireless Sensor Networks ..............................................................................3120 F. Yu, Y. Choi, S. Park, E. Lee, Y. Tian, M. Jin and S.-H. Kim Robust Distributed Localization with Data Inference for Wireless Sensor Networks...................................................................3125 Y. Zhang, L. Zhang and X. Shan A Scalable Low-Power WSAN Solution for Large-Scale Building Automation..............................................................................3130 P. De Mil, T. Allemeersch, I. Moerman, P. Demeester and W. De Kimpe On the Effect of Localization Errors on Geographic Routing in Sensor Networks .......................................................................3136 B. Peng, R. Mautz, A. H. Kemp, W. Ochieng and Q. Zeng PULRP: Path Unaware Layered Routing Protocol for Underwater Sensor Networks...................................................................3141 S. Gopi, G. Kannan, D. Chander, U. B. Desai and S. N. Merchant Providing Reliable Data Transport for Dynamic Event Sensing in Wireless Sensor Networks ...................................................3146 Y. Xue, B. Ramamurthy and Y. Wang Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks: Target Size Detection and Performance Analysis........................................................3151 Q. Liang and X. Cheng Volume 8 Distributed Multi-Radio Channel Allocation in Multi-Hop Ad Hoc Networks .................................................................................3156 L. Gao, X. Wang, Y. Xu and W. Chen A Distributed Group Mobility Adaptive Clustering Algorithm for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks ........................................................3161 Y. Zhang and J. M. Ng

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Adaptive Rate Control for VoIP in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks........................................................................................................3166 H. Zhang, J. Zhao and O. Yang Optimized Routing Framework for Intermittently Connected Mobile Ad Hoc Networks...............................................................3171 Y. Ma, M. R. Kibria and A. Jamalipour A Multichannel Reservation Multiple Access Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks ...................................................................3176 K. Liu and X. Xing Practical Routing and Channel Assignment Scheme for Mesh Networks with Directional Antennas ........................................3181 W. Zhou, X. Chen and D. Qiao Finding the Fastest Path in Wireless Networks ................................................................................................................................3188 Y. Xu and W. Wang User Cooperation in Heterogeneous Cognitive Radio Networks with Interference Reduction....................................................3193 C. Sun and K. B. Letaief Synchronized MAC Protocol For Multi-Hop Cognitive Radio Networks.........................................................................................3198 Y. R. Kondareddy and P. Agrawal Adaptive Transmission Protocol for Protection of Primary Users in Cognitive Radio.................................................................3203 H.-P. Fan, C.-C. Kung and C.-F. Chou Carrier Sensing Based Multiple Access Protocols for Cognitive Radio Networks .......................................................................3208 S.-Y. Lien, C.-C. Tseng and K.-C. Chen Topology Control for Reliable Sensor-to-Sink Data Transport in Sensor Networks.....................................................................3215 J. Wang and S. Medidi Throughput Analysis of a p-Persistent CSMA Protocol with QoS Differentiation for Multiple Traffic Types.............................3220 R. MacKenzie and T. O’Farrell Multicommodity Lifetime Routing for Wireless Sensor Networks with Multiple Sinks.................................................................3225 V. Shah-Mansouri, A. H. M. Rad and V. W. S. Wong Adaptive Modulation-Based TCP-Aware Uplink Scheduling in IEEE 802.16 Networks.................................................................3230 H. K. Rath, A. Karandikar and V. Sharma A Power Division Reuse Partitioning Scheme with Half Frequency Reuse Factor for OFDMA Downlink Systems ..................3237 T. Kwon, H. Song, J. Lee, Y. Kim, J. Lee and D. Hong VoIP over WLANs by Adapting Transmitting Interval and Call Admission Control ......................................................................3242 Z. Chen, L. Wang, F. Zhang, X. Wang and W. Chen Capacity Planning for Voice/Data Traffic in IEEE 802.11e Based Wireless LANs .........................................................................3247 Y. Wu, Y. Zhu, Z. Niu and J. Zhu On the Impact of Selfish Behaviors in Wireless Packet Scheduling...............................................................................................3253 Z. Kong, Y.-K. Kwok and J. Wang Improving Videophone Transmission over Multi-Rate IEEE 802.11e Networks ............................................................................3258 T. Guo, J. Cai, C. H. Foh and Y. Zhang A Dependable Clustering Protocol for Survivable Underwater Sensor Networks.........................................................................3263 P. Wang, C. Y. Li, J. Zheng and H. T. Mouftah Vertical Handover between Wireless Standards...............................................................................................................................3269 N. Dimitriou, P. Mertikopoulos and A. L. Moustakas

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Call Admission Control for Mobile Agent Based Handoff in Wireless Mesh Networks ................................................................3274 B. Rong, Y. Qian, K. Lu and M. Kadoch Delegated IP: A Mobile IPv6-Based Protocol to Support Session Delegation...............................................................................3279 R. Kohn Super-Resolution Time of Arrival for Indoor Localization ...............................................................................................................3286 D. Humphrey and M. Hedley Delay-Differentiated Gossiping in Delay Tolerant Networks ...........................................................................................................3291 P. Ramanathan and A. Singh Joint Power and Rate Control in Cognitive Radio Networks: A Game-Theoretical Approach.....................................................3296 P. Zhou, W. Yuan, W. Liu and W. Cheng WRGP: Weight-Aware Route Guiding Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks with Obstacles..................................................3302 C.-Y. Chang, W.-C. Ju, C.-T. Chang and Y.-C. Chen Wireless Communication and Systems Symposium Energy Efficient Design in Wireless OFDMA ....................................................................................................................................3307 G. Miao, N. Himayat, Y. Li and D. Bormann Improved OFDMA uplink Frequency offset Estimation via Cooperative Relaying: AF or DcF? ..................................................3313 Z. Zhang, W. Zhang and C. Tellambura Performance Analysis of Downlink OFDMA Frequency Scheduling with Limited Feedback.......................................................3318 J. Leinonen, J. Hämäläinen and M. Juntti Weighted Network utility Maximization Aided by Combined Queueing Priority in OFDMA Systems .........................................3323 J. Wang, T. Korhonen and Y. Zhao Integrating Multiuser Dynamic OFDMA into IEEE 802.11 WLANs - LLC/MAC Extensions and System Performance...............3328 S. Valentin, T. Freitag and H. Karl Dynamic Resource Allocation in High Speed Mobile OFDMA System...........................................................................................3335 M. Gong, C. Zhang, J. Lu and X. Lin A Lattice-Theoretic Analysis of Vector Perturbation for Multi-User MIMO Systems.....................................................................3340 D. J. Ryan, I. B. Collings, I. V. L. Clarkson and R. W. Heath Jr. Ergodic Capacity of LTE Downlink Multiuser MIMO Systems.........................................................................................................3345 Z. Lin, B. Vucetic and J. Mao Generalization of Channel Inversion Algorithms for Multiuser MIMO Downlink Systems ...........................................................3350 H. Sung, S.-R. Lee and I. Lee Optimal Multi-User MIMO Linear Precoding Based on Particle Swarm Optimization ...................................................................3355 S. Fang, L. Li and P. Zhang Techniques for Multi-User MIMO with Two-Way Training................................................................................................................3360 K. S. Gomadam, H. C. Papadopoulos and C.-E. Sundberg An Efficient Transmission Scheme with Limited Feedback in Multiuser MIMO Systems ............................................................3367 Y. Yang, L. Tian, J. Zhou, Y. Sun, J. Shi and Z. Li Optimizing Adaptive Modulation in Wireless Networks via Utility Maximization ..........................................................................3372 D. O'Neill, A. Goldsmith and S. Boyd

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Flexible Adaptive-Modulation-and-Coding Tables for a Wireless Network....................................................................................3378 E. W. Jang, C.-S. Hwang and J. M. Cioffi Efficient Adaptive Modulation and Coding Techniques for WiMAX Systems................................................................................3383 D. Marabissi, D. Tarchi, R. Fantacci and F. Balleri The Capacity Loss of Adaptive Modulation and Coding Schemes with Channel Feedback Delay .............................................3388 D. Li and M. Al-Shalash Performance Analysis of Adaptive M-QAM for Rayleigh Fading Cooperative Systems...............................................................3393 T. Nechiporenko, K. T. Phan, C. Tellambura and H. H. Nguyen Queuing Analysis on MIMO Systems with Adaptive Modulation and Coding ...............................................................................3400 S. Zhou, K. Zhang, Z. Niu and Y. Yang Secure Cooperative Sensing Techniques for Cognitive Radio Systems .......................................................................................3406 P. Kaligineedi, M. Khabbazian and V. K. Bhargava Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Optimization in Cognitive Radio Networks .................................................................................3411 W. Zhang, R. K. Mallik and K. B. Letaief A Probability-Based Spectrum Sensing Scheme for Cognitive Radio ...........................................................................................3416 J. Ma and Y. G. Li Spectrum Sensing for OFDM Systems Employing Pilot Tones and Application to DVB-T OFDM...............................................3421 H.-S. Chen, W. Gao and D. G. Daut Spectrum Leasig via Distributed Cooperation in Cognitive Radio .................................................................................................3427 I. Stanojev, O. Simeone, Y. Bar-Ness and T. Yu Sliding-Window Algorithm for Asynchronous Cooperative Sensing in Wireless Cognitive Networks.......................................3432 C. Song and Q. Zhang Relay Station Placement in IEEE 802.16j Dual-Relay MMR Networks ............................................................................................3437 B. Lin, P.-H. Ho, L.-L. Xie and X. S. Shen Inter-Cell Interference Management in WiMAX Downlinks by A Stackelberg Game between BSs..............................................3442 Y. Chen, K. H. Teo, S. Kishore and J. Zhang Receive Correlation-Based user Scheduling for Collaborative Spatial Multiplexing Systems ....................................................3447 J.-W. Lee and Y.-H. Lee Performance Analysis of Weighted Proportional Fairness Scheduling in IEEE 802.16 Networks...............................................3452 F. Hou, J. She, P.-H. Ho and X. S. Shen Antenna Selection for Next Generation IEEE 802.16 Mobile Stations ............................................................................................3457 C. Nie, Z. Tao, N. B. Mehta, A. F. Molisch, J. Zhang, T. Kuze and S. Panwar QoS-Guaranteed Scheduling and Resource Allocation Algorithm for IEEE 802.16 OFDMA System..........................................3463 X. Zhu, J. Huo, X. Xu, C. Xu and W. Ding An Improved Scheme for Initial Ranging in OFDMA-Based Networks ...........................................................................................3469 L. Sanguinetti, M. Morelli and H. V. Poor Adaptive Subcarrier Allocation Algorithms in Wireless OFDMA Systems ....................................................................................3475 D. Marabissi, D. Tarchi, R. Fantacci and A. Biagioni Rate-Maximization Scheduling for Downlink OFDMA with Long Term Rate Proportional Fairness ...........................................3480 Y. Ma

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Reducing Symbol Loss Probability in the Downlink of an OFDMA Based Wireless Network......................................................3485 A. A. Yazdi, S. Sorour, S. Valaee and R. Yongho Kim Carrier-Frequency Offset Estimation for OFDMA uplink with Generalized Subcarrier-Assignment ...........................................3490 Z. Wang, Y. Xin and G. Mathew A Survey on the Envelope Fluctuations of DFT Precoded OFDMA Signals...................................................................................3495 T. Frank, A. Klein and T. Haustein Regularized Channel Inversion for Multiple-Antenna users in Multiuser MIMO Downlink...........................................................3501 H. Lee, K. Lee, B. M. Hochwald and I. Lee Multiuser MIMO Downlink with Limited Feedback Using Transmit-Beam Matching.....................................................................3506 T. H. Kim, R. W. Heath and S. Choi Normal Graphs for Downlink Multiuser MIMO Scheduling ..............................................................................................................3511 J.-C. Chen, C.-H. Wu, C.-K. Wen, Y.-N. Lee, H.-Y. Lu and P. Ting Robust Transceiver Optimization in Downlink Multiuser MIMO Systems with Channel Uncertainty..........................................3516 N. Vucic, H. Boche and S. Shi Multiuser MIMO Downlink Beamforming Based on Group Maximum SINR Filtering....................................................................3521 Y.-H. Yang, S.-C. Lin and H.-J. Su Joint Transmitter-Receiver Design for the Downlink Multiuser Spatial Multiplexing MIMO System...........................................3526 P. Ma, W. Wang, X. Zhao and K. Zheng Delay-Minimal Transmission for Energy Constrained Wireless Communications .......................................................................3531 J. Yang and S. Ulukus Delay-Optimal Hybrid ARQ Protocol Design for Channels and Receivers with Memory as a Stochastic Control Problem.........................................................................................................................................3536 A. Anastasopoulos Distributive Delay-Sensitive Cross-Layer Design for OFDMA Systems.........................................................................................3542 D. S. W. Hui and V. K. N. Lau Optimizing Delay Performance over MIMO Fading Channels with Adaptive Transmission.........................................................3547 J. Seifali Harsini and F. Lahouti Delay Optimization in Cooperative Relaying with Cyclic Delay Diversity ......................................................................................3553 S. B. Slimane, X. Li, B. Zhou, N. Syed and M. Abu Dheim A Joint Coding and Scheduling Method for Delay Optimal Cognitive Multiple Access................................................................3558 W. Chen, K. B. Letaief and Z. Cao Multi-Band Power and Rate Control for Cognitive Radios with Energy Constraints: A Dynamic Programming Approach ..................................................................................................................................................3563 L. Gao and S. Cui Optimal Power Allocation for Fading Channels in Cognitive Radio Networks under Transmit and Interference Power Constraints ..................................................................................................................................3568 X. Kang, Y.-C. Liang and A. Nallanathan A Game-Theoretic Framework for Interference Management through Cognitive Sensing...........................................................3573 Y. Chen, K. H. Teo, S. Kishore and J. Zhang Performance Analysis of Cognitive Radio Networks with Average Interference Power Constraints..........................................3578 X. Hong, C.-X. Wang, H.-H. Chen and J. S. Thompson

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Repeated Spectrum Sharing Game with Self-Enforcing Truth-Telling Mechanism.......................................................................3583 Y. Wu, B. Wang and K. J. R. Liu Opportunistic use of 3G uplink Licensed Bands..............................................................................................................................3588 P. Marques, J. Bastos and A. Gameiro An Improved Soft-Output Trellis/Tree Iterative Decoder for High-Order BICM on MIMO Frequency Selective Rayleigh Fading Channels ...................................................................................................................3593 K. K. Y. Wong and P. J. McLane New Mapping Schemes for Multi-Dimensional Constellation in MIMO-BICM-ID Systems............................................................3599 A. Rabbani Abolfazli, Y. Shayan and X. Wang Volume 9 Power Allocation for Goodput Optimization in BICM-OFDM Systems ...........................................................................................3604 I. Stupia, L. Vandendorpe, J. Louveaux, F. Giannetti, V. Lottici and N. A. D'Andrea Adaptive Bit Loading for BICM-OFDM with Square Lattice QAM Constellations ..........................................................................3609 S. Sand, C. Mensing, C. Mutti and A. Wittneben Performance Evaluation of BICM-OFDM Systems Impaired by UWB Interference .......................................................................3616 A. Nasri, R. Schober and L. Lampe Bit-Level Deterministic Sequential Monte Carlo Method for MIMO Wireless Systems .................................................................3622 Y. Yang, J.-F. Hu and H.-L. Zhang Theoretical Analysis of Performance Degradation Due to Phase Noise and I/Q Imbalance in MQAM-OFDM Systems ...........................................................................................................................................3627 Y. Wang, K. Gong and Z. Chen Design and Performance Analysis of the SPW Method for PAPR Reduction in OFDM Systems ................................................3632 H.-G. Ryu and S. B. Ryu On Power/Bandwidth Efficient Clipped-OFDM and SC/FDE Transmission Schemes with Reduced CP Overhead...................3637 P. Torres and A. Gusmão A New Adaptive OFDM System with Precoded Cyclic Prefix for Cognitive Radio ........................................................................3642 X. Wang, Y. Wu and H.-C. Wu Multi-User OFDM System Performance Subject to Control Channel Reliability in a Multi-Cell Environment ............................3647 M. Bohge, A. Wolisz, A. Furuskär and M. Lundevall Analysis of OFDM Signals in Nonlinear High Power Amplifier with Memory ................................................................................3653 V. A. Bohara and S. H. Ting Efficient user Scheduling under Low Rate Feedback for Correlated MIMO Broadcast Channels ...............................................3658 W. Xu, C. Zhao and Z. Ding On the Maximum Weighted Sum-Rate of MIMO Gaussian Broadcast Channels...........................................................................3664 J. Liu, Y. T. Hou and H. D. Sherali Exact Sum-Rate Analysis of MIMO Broadcast Channels with Random Unitary Beamforming Based on Quantized SINR Feedback .................................................................................................................................................3669 H.-C. Yang, P. Lu, H.-K. Sung and Y.-C. Ko A Lower Bound to the Sum-Rate of MIMO Broadcast Channels with Limited-Rate Feedback ....................................................3674 Y. Shao and J. Yuan

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Weighted Sum Rate Optimization for Cognitive Radio MIMO Broadcast Channels......................................................................3679 L. Zhang, Y. Xin and Y.-C. Liang Multi-User Diversity vs. Accurate Channel Feedback for MIMO Broadcast Channels..................................................................3684 N. Ravindran and N. Jindal Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling for MIMO Ad-Hoc Networks ...............................................................................................3689 M. O. Pun, W. Ge, D. Zheng, J. Zhang and H. V. Poor Queuing Delay and Buffer Distribution of Two-User Opportunistic Scheduling Schemes in Wireless Networks.....................3694 M. J. Hossain, M.-S. Alouini and V. K. Bhargava Achievable Rates and Fairness in Rateless Coded Decode-and-Forward Half-Duplex and Full-Duplex Opportunistic Relaying...................................................................................................................................................3701 R. Nikjah and N. C. Beaulieu On the Opportunistic Multicasting in OFDM-Based Cellular Networks..........................................................................................3708 Q. Qu and U. C. Kozat Distributed Opportunistic Scheduling For Ad-Hoc Communications under Noisy Channel Estimation....................................3715 D. Zheng, M. O. Pun, W. Ge, J. Zhang and H. V. Poor SINR Analysis of Opportunistic MIMO-SDMA Downlink Systems with Linear Combining...........................................................3720 M. O. Pun, V. Koivunen and H. V. Poor Optimal Effective Capacity for Cooperative Relay Networks With QoS Guarantees ....................................................................3725 S. Ren and K. B. Letaief Ergodic Capacity Analysis of Wireless Relaying Systems In Rayleigh Fading.............................................................................3730 G. Farhadi and N. C. Beaulieu Capacity Benefits of Relays with In-Band Backhauling in Cellular Networks ...............................................................................3736 K. Balachandran, J. Kang, K. Karakayali and J. Singh Network Beamforming with Channel Means and Covariances at Relays ......................................................................................3743 Y. Jing and H. Jafarkhani On the Outage and Error Probability of Amplify-And-Forward Multi-Hop Diversity Transmission Systems .............................3748 G. Farhadi and N. C. Beaulieu Power Allocation for Regenerative Cooperative Systems with Multi-Antenna Destination .........................................................3755 X. Zhang and Y. Gong Low-Complexity Transceiver Design for Asymmetric Single/Multi-Band UWB Links ..................................................................3760 H. Xu and L. Yang Multiuser UWB Communication Systems with Code-Multiplexed Transmitted Reference ..........................................................3765 A. A. D'Amico and U. Mengali A Low Power, Reconfigurable IR-UWB System ................................................................................................................................3770 M. Verhelst, J. Ryckaert, Y. Vanderperren and W. Dehaene A Polynomial-Time Approximation Algorithm for Weighted Sum-Rate Maximization in UWB Networks...................................3775 G. Kim, Q. Li and R. Negi Parallel Signal Acquisition in Ultra-Wideband Systems with Shared Looped Delay-Line............................................................3780 J.-H. Wen, H.-C. Hsu and P.-W. Chen Active Interference Cancellation for Systems with Antenna Selection ..........................................................................................3785 Y. Wang and J. Coon

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Frequency-Domain Interleaving for OFDM/TDM Using MMSE-FDE................................................................................................3790 H. Gacanin and F. Adachi Power Allocation for OFDM Transmission with DF Relaying ..........................................................................................................3795 L. Vandendorpe, R. T. Durán, J. Louveaux and A. Zaidi Two Dimensional DCT-Based Channel Estimation for OFDM Systems with Virtual Subcarriers in Mobile Wireless Channels .............................................................................................................................3801 B. Jiang, W. Wang, H. Wang and X. Gao A Low-Complexity Synchronization Design for MB-OFDM Ultra-Wideband Systems ..................................................................3807 Z. Ye, C. Duan, P. Orlik and J. Zhang Game Theoretic Model for the OFDM Water-Filling Algorithm with Imperfect Channel State Information.................................3814 H. Bogucka MMSE Soft-Interference-Cancellation Aided Iterative Center-Shifting K-Best Sphere Detection for MIMO Channels ..............3819 L. Wang, L. Xu, S. Chen and L. Hanzo Antenna Selection for Unitary Space-Time Modulation over Correlated Rayleigh Channels ......................................................3824 M. Hajiaghayi and C. Tellambura Optimum Receive Antenna Selection for Transmit Cyclic Delay Diversity....................................................................................3829 F. Zhang, Y. Zhang, W. Q. Malik, B. Allen and D. J. Edwards Sum-Of-Squares and Sum-Of-Amplitudes Receiver Antenna Selection for Alamouti MIMO in Correlated Fading ...................3834 N. C. Beaulieu and Y. Chen Large MIMO Systems: A Low-Complexity Detector at High Spectral Efficiencies ........................................................................3839 S. K. Mohammed, K. V. Vardhan, A. Chockalingam and B. S. Rajan Ordered Eigenvalues of a General Class of Hermitian Random Matrices and Performance Analysis of MIMO Systems ..........................................................................................................................................3846 L. G. Ordoñez, D. P. Palomar and J. R. Fonollosa Maximal Scheduling in a Hypergraph Model for Wireless Networks..............................................................................................3853 Q. Li, G. Kim and R. Negi Cross Layer Scheduling Algorithm for IEEE 802.16.........................................................................................................................3858 N. Abu Ali, M. Hayajneh and H. Hassanein QoS_GTE: A Centralized QoS Guaranteed throughput Enhancement Scheduling Scheme for Relay-Assisted WiMAX Networks.......................................................................................................................................................3863 C.-J. Chang, C.-M. Yen, F. Ren and C.-H. Chuang Cross-Layer Design for the MIMO System with Zero-Forcing Receiver in the Presence of Channel Estimation Error....................................................................................................................................3868 F. Jiang, Y. Wang, X. Fang, K. Sun, G. Hu and P. Zhang Cross-Layer Analysis of Receiver Sense Multiple Access Protocol in Wireless Mesh Access Networks .................................3873 F. Huang, Y. Yang and X. Ge Novel Batch Dependant Cross-Layer Scheduling for Multiuser OFDM Systems ..........................................................................3878 N. Zhou, X. Zhu, Y. Huang and H. Lin Multiuser Two-Way Relaying for Interference Limited Systems .....................................................................................................3883 M. Chen and A. Yener

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Distributed Space-Time coding for Two-Way Wireless Relay Networks........................................................................................3888 T. Cui, F. Gao, T. Ho and A. Nallanathan Optimal Analogue Relaying with Multi-Antennas for Physical Layer Network coding .................................................................3893 Y.-C. Liang and R. Zhang Network Coding for Two-Way Relay Channels using Lattices........................................................................................................3898 I.-J. Baik and S.-Y. Chung Capacity of Random Wireless Networks: Impact of Physical-Layer Network Coding ..................................................................3903 K. Lu, S. Fu and Y. Qian Two-Way Relaying over OFDM: Optimized Tone Permutation and Power Allocation ..................................................................3908 C. K. Ho, R. Zhang and Y.-C. Liang Pilot-Channel-Assisted Log-Likelihood-Ratio Selective Combining for Low-Rate DS-UWB Communications .........................3913 X. Chu, M. Ghavami and R. Murch A Myriad Filter Detector for UWB Multiuser Communication..........................................................................................................3918 S. Niranjayan and N. C. Beaulieu New Receiver Designs for Generalized UWB Transmitted Reference Systems ............................................................................3923 Y. Chen and N. C. Beaulieu Meyer Wavelet Based Orthogonal Pulse Shaping Algorithm for UWB Communication Systems...............................................3928 X.-L. Wu, X.-J. Sha and N.-T. Zhang Multiple Access Performance of M-ary Orthogonal Balanced UWB Transmitted-Reference Systems.......................................3933 D. I. Kim Antenna Selection with Phase Precoding for High Performance UWB Communication with Legacy WiMedia Multi-Band OFDM Devices .....................................................................................................................................3938 C. M. Vithanage, S. C. J. Parker and M. Sandell STBC/SFBC for 4 Transmit Antennas with 1-bit Feedback..............................................................................................................3943 J. Kim, S. L. Ariyavisitakul and N. Seshadri Maximum Likelihood Detection of Quasi-Orthogonal Space-Time Block Codes: Analysis and Simplification .........................3948 L. Azzam and E. Ayanoglu Combined Time-Reversal Space-Time Block coding and Transmit Beamforming for Frequency-Selective Fading Channels ..............................................................................................................................................3955 C. Jonietz, W. H. Gerstacker and R. Schober A New Transmit Scheme Combining Beamforming with Space-Time Block Coding....................................................................3961 M. Lin, L. Yang, W.-P. Zhu, M. Li and B. Li Performance Analysis of Orthogonal Space-Time Block codes over Nakagami-q (Hoyt) Fading channels ..............................3966 F. Xu, D.-W. Yue and Q.-F. Zhou Super-Orthogonal Co-Ordinate Interleaved Orthogonal Designs ...................................................................................................3971 D. Smith Low Complexity Eigenmode Selection for MIMO Broadcast Systems with Block Diagonalization.............................................3976 Z. Shi, C. Zhao and Z. Ding Practical Codebook Design for Limited Feedback Spatial Multiplexing ........................................................................................3982 B. Clerckx, Y. Zhou and S. Kim

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A New Efficient Group-Wise Spatial Multiplexing Design for Closed-Loop MIMO Systems ........................................................3988 S.-H. Moon, H. Lee, Y.-T. Kim and I. Lee Near-Optimal Power Allocation for MIMO Systems with Partial CSI Feedback .............................................................................3993 X. Li, S. Jin, X. Gao and K.-K. Wong Discrete Rate Spectral Efficiency Improvement by Scheme Switching for MIMO Systems.........................................................3998 J. Huang and S. Signell Dynamic Frequency-Intelligent Reserve-and-Switch Technique (D-FIRST) to Combat Inter-Operator Interference .................4003 B. Wang, C.-C. Chong, F. Watanabe and K. J. R. Liu Optimal Throughput-Oriented Power Control by Linear Multiplicative Fractional Programming................................................4009 L. P. Qian and Y. J. A. Zhang Throughput Analysis of Frequency-Agile Medium Access Control Protocols..............................................................................4016 A. de Baynast, L. Wu and P. Mähönen Optimal Power and Retransmission Control Policies over Fading Channels with Packet Drop Penalty Costs.........................4021 A. Farrokh, V. Krishnamurthy and R. Schober Dynamic Bandwidth Provisioning with Fairness and Revenue Considerations for Broadband Wireless Communication ................................................................................................................................................4028 B. Al-Manthari, N. Abu Ali, N. Nasser and H. Hassanein A Dynamic Clustering Approach in Wireless Networks with Multi-Cell Cooperative Processing ...............................................4033 A. Papadogiannis, D. Gesbert and E. Hardouin Low-Complexity Antenna Selection and user Scheduling in Cognitive MIMO Broadcast Systems............................................4038 K. Hamdi, W. Zhang and K. B. Letaief Channel Estimation and Adaptive M-QAM in Cognitive Radio Links .............................................................................................4043 A. Soysal, S. Ulukus and C. Clancy Channel Capacity Limits of Cognitive Radio in Asymmetric Fading Environments.....................................................................4048 H. A. Suraweera, J. Gao, P. J. Smith, M. Shafi and M. Faulkner Volume 10 A Fair Opportunistic Spectrum Access (FOSA) Scheme in Distributed Cognitive Radio Networks ...........................................4054 Z. Ma, Z. Cao and W. Chen An Opportunistic Cognitive MAC Protocol for Coexistence with WLAN........................................................................................4059 S.-Y. Hung, Y.-C. Cheng, E. H.-K. Wu and G.-H. Chen On Symbol and Bit Error Probabilities of Orthogonal Space-Time Block codes with Antenna Selection over Keyhole Fading Channels ..........................................................................................................................4064 N. H. Tran, H. H. Nguyen and T. Le-Ngoc Layered Space-Time codes Over Ricean Fading Channels by Reducing the Correlation of Spatial Shaping Pulses .......................................................................................................................4069 S. Shao, Y. Tang, W. Ma and K. Deng Numerical Performance Evaluation of impaired OFDM Links using Alamouti Space Time Coding............................................4074 M. Krondorf and G. Fettweis On Space-Time Trellis-Coded Offset QPSK ......................................................................................................................................4079 X. Dang and M. Rice

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Multirate Space-Time-Frequency Linear block coding ....................................................................................................................4084 M. Zhang, T. D. Abhayapala, D. Jayalath, D. Smith and C. R. N. Athaudage Performance Analysis of Space-Time Block Codes in Nakagami-m Keyhole Channels with Arbitrary Fading Parameters ..............................................................................................................................................................4090 H. Zhao, Y. Gong, Y. L. Guan and S. Li SVD Aided Joint Transmitter and Receiver Design for the Uplink of Multiuser Detection Assisted MIMO Systems ................4095 W. Liu, L.-L. Yang and L. Hanzo Scheduling and Pre-Conditioning in Multi-User MIMO TDD Systems ............................................................................................4100 J. Jose, A. Ashikhmin, P. Whiting and S. Vishwanath MMSE Optimization with Per-Base-Station Power Constraints for Network MIMO Systems.......................................................4106 S. Shi, M. Schubert, N. Vucic and H. Boche On the Convergence Property of an MMSE Based Multiuser MIMO Turbo Detector with uplink Precoding..............................4111 J. Karjalainen and T. Matsumoto New Beamforming Schemes with Optimum Receive Combining for Multiuser MIMO systems ..................................................4118 S.-R. Lee, S. Park, S.-H. Moon and I. Lee Sum-Rate Analysis of Multiuser MIMO System with Zero-Forcing Transmit Beamforming.........................................................4123 P. Lu and H.-C. Yang Evolution of Base Stations in Cellular Networks: Denser Deployment versus Coordination......................................................4128 Y. Liang, A. Goldsmith, G. Foschini, R. A. Valenzuela and D. Chizhik Link Layer Priority Techniques for Real-Time Traffic in CDMA Wireless Mesh Networks ...........................................................4133 M. Alsabaan, W. Zhuang and P. Wang Resource Allocation for Multi-User Video Transmission over Multi-Carrier Networks ................................................................4138 Y. Su and M. van der Schaar Constrained Resource Allocation in OFDMA Downlink Systems with partial CSIT......................................................................4144 F. Brah, L. Vandendorpe and J. Louveaux Channel-Aware Scheduling with Resource-Sharing Constraints in Wireless Networks ..............................................................4149 M. Shaqfeh and N. Goertz Call Admission Control in OFDM Wireless Multimedia Networks...................................................................................................4154 Y. Zhang Maximum Eigenvalue Detection: Theory and Application...............................................................................................................4160 Y. Zeng, C. L. Koh and Y.-C. Liang A Game Theoretic DSA-Driven MAC Framework for Cognitive Radio Networks...........................................................................4165 C. Zou and C. Chigan Cognitive Radio Game: A Framework for Efficiency, Fairness and QoS Guarantee ....................................................................4170 A. Attar, M. R. Nakhai and A. H. Aghvami Resource Modeling for a Joint Resource Management in Cognitive Radio ..................................................................................4175 V. Marojevic, J. Salazar, X. Revés and A. Gelonch A Two-Stage Sensing Technique for Dynamic Spectrum Access ..................................................................................................4181 L. Luo and S. Roy

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A Novel Centralized Network for Sensing Spectrum in Cognitive Radio .......................................................................................4186 H. Sun, D. I. Laurenson, J. S. Thompson and C.-X. Wang High-Resolution TOA Estimation with Multi-Band OFDM UWB Signals.........................................................................................4191 H. Xu, C.-C. Chong, I. Guvenc, F. Watanabe and L. Yang Effect of Path-Overlap on Localization Accuracy in Dense Multipath Environments...................................................................4197 Y. Shen and M. Z. Win On the Performance of Linear Least-Squares Estimation in Wireless Positioning Systems.......................................................4203 S. Gezici, I. Guvenc and Z. Sahinoglu Robust Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks ..........................................................................................................................4209 R. Fan, H. Jiang, S. Wu and N. Zhang A SDP Approach for Range-Free Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks................................................................................4214 Q. Shi and C. He A Comprehensive Evaluation of Joint Range and Angle Estimation in Ultra-Wideband Location Systems for Indoors.................................................................................................................................4219 C. Gentile, A. J. Braga and A. Kik Empirical Comparison of MIMO and Beamforming Schemes .........................................................................................................4226 C. Hermosilla, R. A. Valenzuela, L. Ahumada and R. Feick Nonlinear Beamforming for Multiple-Antenna Assisted QPSK Wireless Systems........................................................................4230 S. Chen, L. Hanzo and S. Tan SINR Estimation in Random Beamforming with Noisy MIMO Channel Measurements ................................................................4235 R. Tresch and M. Guillaud Optimal Transmit-Beam Number and Power Allocation for Correlated MIMO Rayleigh Fading Channels.................................4240 J. Li and Q. T. Zhang Pairwise Algorithm for Distributed Transmit Beamforming ............................................................................................................4245 P. Jeevan, S. Pollin, A. Bahai and P. P. Varaiya A Satisfaction Based Scheduling Scheme with Multi-Beam Zero-Forcing Beamforming ............................................................4250 T. Liu, L. Qiu and Y. Liu Partner Choice and Power Allocation for Energy Efficient Cooperation in Wireless Sensor Networks .....................................4255 L. Simic, S. M. Berber and K. W. Sowerby Long Range Dependence of IEEE 802.15.4 Wireless Channels ......................................................................................................4261 M. U. Ilyas and H. Radha Asynchronous Variable Hop Size Transmission with Stochastic Data Model for Sensor Networks...........................................4266 A. K. M. Azad and J. Kamruzzaman Routing in Cooperative Wireless Networks with Mutual-Information Accumulation....................................................................4272 S. C. Draper, L. Liu, A. F. Molisch and J. S. Yedidia Performance Analysis of Sleep Scheduling Schemes in Sensor Networks using Stochastic Petri Net .....................................4278 B. Liu, F. Ren, C. Lin and X. Jiang Cooperation in Wireless Sensor Networks: Design and Performance Analysis of a MAC Protocol ...........................................4284 M. S. Gokturk and O. Gurbuz

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A Low-Complexity Receiver for Cooperative Simultaneous Relaying ...........................................................................................4290 S. P. Ponnaluri and S. G. Wilson Low Complexity Amplify and Forward Relaying without Channel Amplitude Estimation............................................................4295 D. S. Michalopoulos, A. S. Lioumpas and G. K. Karagiannidis Amplify-and-Forward Cooperative Systems with Fixed Gain Relays .............................................................................................4300 G. Farhadi and N. C. Beaulieu Training Signal Design for Channel Estimation in Decode and Forward Relay Networks ...........................................................4306 F. Gao, T. Cui and A. Nallanathan Performance Analysis of Beamforming in Two Hop Amplify and Forward Relay Networks........................................................4311 R. H. Y. Louie, Y. Li and B. Vucetic Channel Equalization and Symbol Detection for Single Carrier Broadband MIMO Systems with Multiple Carrier Frequency Offsets ....................................................................................................................................................4316 C. Xiao and Y. R. Zheng A New Symbol Block Construction for CPM with Frequency Domain Equalization .....................................................................4321 W. Van Thillo, J. Nsenga, R. Lauwereins, V. Ramon, A. Bourdoux and F. Horlin A Spectral efficient Relay-Based Transmit Diversity Technique for SC-FDE without Cyclic Prefix ............................................4326 U.-K. Kwon, D.-Y. Seol, G.-H. Im and Y.-D. Kim Layered Space-Frequency Equalization with Time Domain Noise Prediction for a Single-Carrier Multiple-Input Multiple-Output System ..................................................................................................................4331 A. Feng, Q. Yin, L. Ding and H. Wang A Symbol-Level FDE and Spread-Spectrum Mode Design for Multi-Code Multiple Access Systems.........................................4337 T. Liu and C. Yang Performance Analysis of Frequency Domain Equalization in SC-FDMA Systems........................................................................4342 H. Wang, X. You, B. Jiang and X. Gao Feedback Reduction in Uplink MIMO OFDM Systems by Chunk Optimization .............................................................................4348 E. Jorswieck, B. Ottersten, A. Sezgin and A. Paulraj Minimum BER Transmit Beamforming for MIMO-OFDM Systems with Finite Rate Feedback.....................................................4353 Y.-W. Liang, R. Schober and W. H. Gerstacker Performance Analysis of Adaptive MIMO OFDM Beamforming Systems ......................................................................................4359 K. P. Kongara, P.-H. Kuo, P. J. Smith, L. M. Garth and A. Clark Turbo Joint Decoding, Synchronization and Channel Estimation for Coded MIMO-OFDM Systems..........................................4366 H. Nguyen-Le, T. Le-Ngoc and C. C. Ko Transmit Antenna Selection in MIMO-OFDM Systems: Bulk Versus Per-Tone Selection ............................................................4371 H. Zhang and R. U. Nabar Optimal Threshold for Channel Estimation in MIMO-OFDM System ..............................................................................................4376 W. Yi, L. Lihua, P. Zhang and L. Zemin Joint Power Scheduling and Estimator Design for Sensor Networks Across Parallel Channels................................................4381 L. Huie, X. He and A. Yener Analysis of Neighbor Discovery Protocols for Energy Distribution Estimations in Wireless Sensor Networks .......................4386 S. Fang, S. M. Berber and A. K. Swain

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A Distance Based Comparison of Optimal Power Allocation to Distributed Sensors in a Wireless Sensor Network...............4391 K. Rajan and B. Natarajan A Framework for Collaborative Multi Class Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks .............................................................4396 A. K. M. Azad and J. Kamruzzaman Mutual Information and Energy Tradeoff in Correlated Wireless Sensor Networks .....................................................................4402 L. S. Pillutla and V. Krishnamurthy Performance Analysis of Retransmission and Redundancy Schemes in Sensor Networks........................................................4407 B. Liu, F. Ren, C. Lin and Y. Ouyang OFDMA Based Two-Hop Cooperative Relay Network Resources Allocation ................................................................................4414 M. K. Awad and X. S. Shen Performance Analysis of Dual-Hop OFDM Relay Systems with Subcarrier Mapping...................................................................4419 C. R. N. Athaudage, M. Saito and J. Evans Cooperation and Directionality: Friends or Foes? ...........................................................................................................................4424 Z. Tao, T. Korakis, F. Liu, S. Panwar, J. Zhang and L. Tassiulas Power Scheduling for MIMO Relay Channels Employing Rateless Codes ....................................................................................4431 Y. Liu, M. K. Varanasi and X. Huang V-BLAST Receiver and Performance In MIMO Relay Networks with Imperfect CSI......................................................................4436 J. Chen, X. Yu and C.-C. J. Kuo Design of Non-Regenerative MIMO-Relay System with Partial Channel State Information..........................................................4441 H. W. Je, B. Lee, S. Kim and K. B. Lee Envelope Level Crossing Rate and Average Fade Duration in Mobile-To-Mobile Fading Channels...........................................4446 A. G. Zajic, G. L. Stüber, T. G. Pratt and S. Nguyen Level Crossing Rate and Average Fade Duration of the Multihop Rayleigh Fading Channel ......................................................4451 Z. Hadzi-Velkov, N. Zlatanov and G. K. Karagiannidis On the Mulitvariate alpha-mu Distribution with Arbitrary Correlation and Fading Parameters ...................................................4456 R. A. A. de Souza and M. D. Yacoub New Channel Model for Wireless Communications: Finite-State Phase-Type Semi-Markov Channel Model ............................4461 J. Wang, J. Cai and A. S. Alfa Modeling the Dynamic Effects of Vegetation on Radiowave Propagation.....................................................................................4466 M. Cheffena and T. Ekman Modeling of Spatially Cross-Correlated Shadow Fading in Distributed Radio Access Networks ...............................................4472 W. Ni, W. Zou and H. Wang Fountain Coding with Decoder Side Information .............................................................................................................................4477 D. Sejdinovic, R. J. Piechocki, A. Doufexi and M. Ismail A Comparison of Rateless Codes at Short Block Lengths..............................................................................................................4483 H. Li and I. D. Marsland Soft Decision Decoding of Reed-Solomon Codes Using Sphere Decoding ..................................................................................4489 F. Shayegh and M. R. Soleymani Early-Pruned K-Best Sphere Decoding Algorithm Based on Radius Constraints ........................................................................4496 Y.-H. Wu, Y.-T. Liu, H.-C. Chang, Y.-C. Liao and H.-C. Chang

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Near-Capacity Irregular Precoded Linear Dispersion Codes ..........................................................................................................4501 N. Wu and L. Hanzo Volume 11 Precoding Vector Distribution under Spatial Correlated Channel and Nonuniform Codebook Design......................................4506 H. Long, W. Wang, H. Zhao and K. Zheng Real-Time Traffic Scheduling Algorithm for MIMO-OFDMA Systems.............................................................................................4511 H. Lei, X. Zhang and Y. Wang EM-Based Receiver Design for Uplink MIMO-OFDMA Systems......................................................................................................4516 M. Wang, G. C. Goodwin and D. E. Quevedo MIMO Single-Carrier FDMA with Adaptive Turbo Multiuser Detection and Co-Channel Interference Suppression ..................4521 Y. Wu, X. Zhu and A. K. Nandi Trellis-Based Receivers for SC-FDMA Transmission over MIMO ISI Channels.............................................................................4526 W. H. Gerstacker, P. Nickel, F. Obernosterer, U. L. Dang, P. Gunreben and W. Koch An Adaptive Resource Allocation Algorithm Based on Spatial Subchannel in Multiuser MIMO/OFDM Systems......................4532 X. Lu, Z. Li, J. Cai and X. Chen Space-Time-Frequency Spreading and Coding for Multi-User MIMO-OFDM Systems .................................................................4537 H. Dahman, Y. Shayan and X. Wang Multiple Backhaul Mobile Access Router: Design and Experimentation .......................................................................................4543 Y. Sun, F. Chen and T. F. La Porta Throughput Maximization in 802.11 Wireless Networks Employing Adaptive Antenna Arrays...................................................4549 F. Babich and M. Comisso On the Use of Multiple Antennas to Reduce MAC Layer Coordination in Ad Hoc Networks .......................................................4554 R. H. Y. Louie, M. R. McKay and I. B. Collings End-to-End Outage Probability Minimization in OFDM Based Linear Multi-Hop Networks..........................................................4559 X. Zhang, M. Tao, W. Jiao and C. S. Ng Analysis of Uplink Traffic Characteristics and Impact on Performance in Mobile Data Networks..............................................4564 M. Yun, Y. Rong, Y. Zhou, H.-A. Choi, J.-H. Kim, J. Sohn and H.-I. Choi Performance Analysis of Multiuser Diversity with Capture for Wireless Networks ......................................................................4569 J. Foo and D. D. Huang Signal Detection in a Cooperative Communication System with Multiple CFOs by Exploiting the Properties of Space-Frequency Codes .....................................................................................................................4575 F. Tian, X.-G. Xia and P. C. Ching A Cooperative Diversity Scheme with Partial Channel Knowledge at the Cooperating Nodes ...................................................4580 R. Machado, B. F. Uchôa-Filho and T. M. Duman Distributed coded Cooperation for Relay Channels Operating in the Decode-and-Forward Mode.............................................4586 M. Elfituri, W. Hamouda and A. Ghrayeb Exact Bit Error Probability of Cooperative Space-Time Block Coding with Amplify-and-Forward Strategy..............................4591 J. He and P. Y. Kam

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Blind Cooperative Diversity Using Distributed Space-Time Coding in Block Fading Channels..................................................4596 K. Tourki, M.-S. Alouini and L. Deneire Impact of Transmission Synchronization Error and Cooperative Reception Techniques on the Performance of Cooperative MIMO Systems..............................................................................................................................4601 T.-D. Nguyen, O. Berder and O. Sentieys Asymptotic Error Rate Analysis of Multi-Branch EGC and SC on Equally Correlated Rician Channels ....................................4606 S. Liu, J. Cheng and N. C. Beaulieu Performance Analysis of Distributed Spatial Diversity with Selection Combining.......................................................................4611 J. Hu and N. C. Beaulieu Distribution of Inner Product of Two Complex Gaussian Vectors and its Application to MPSK Performance..........................4616 R. K. Mallik Analysis of Symbol Error Rates for Signal Space Diversity in Rayleigh Fading Channels..........................................................4621 J. Kim and I. Lee Performance Bounds for MLSD Reception of OFDM Signals in Fast Fading ................................................................................4626 J. Aulin and D. Jeremic Performance Analysis for Maximal Ratio Combining of Correlated Rician Multi-Path Fading Signals with Noise ...................4634 Z. Wang, X. Chen, X. Zhang and D. Yang Capacity of Spectrum-Sharing Channels with Minimum-Rate Requirements ...............................................................................4639 L. Musavian and S. Aissa A Typical Cooperative MIMO Scheme in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks and Its Channel Capacity .................................................4644 H. Zhao, Y. Xi, J. Wei and J. Li User Capacity of Fading Multi-User Channels with a Minimum Rate Constraint ..........................................................................4649 H. Keshavarz, L.-L. Xie and R. R. Mazumdar Capacity and Mutual Information of Soft and Hard Decision Output M-Ary PPM over UWB Channels ......................................4654 N. Güney, H. Delic and F. Alagöz Capacity Analysis and Power Allocation over Non-Identical MISO Rayleigh Fading Channels ..................................................4659 L. Cao, M. Tao and P. Y. Kam Discrete-Time Frequency-Selective Rayleigh Fading Channel --- Impact of Correlated Scattering on Outage and Ergodic Capacity.............................................................................................................................................................4664 C. Müller and M. Mittelbach Switching Rates of Selection Diversity and Switch-And-Stay Diversity ........................................................................................4671 N. C. Beaulieu Predictive Feedback for Transmit Beamforming with Delayed Feedback and Channel Estimation Errors................................4678 Y. Ma, A. Leith and R. Schober Two Multiuser Combining Receiver Diversity Structures................................................................................................................4683 A. M. Rabiei and N. C. Beaulieu Pseudo-Gray Coding for Beamforming Systems .............................................................................................................................4689 P. Zhu, L. Tang, Y. Wang, X. You and J. Hua On the Benefits of Decorrelation in Dual-Branch Diversity .............................................................................................................4696 S. Haghani and N. C. Beaulieu

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Diversity Analysis of coded SVD Schemes for MIMO Spatial Multiplexing Systems....................................................................4703 K.-J. Lee and I. Lee A Collision-Free MAC Scheme for Multimedia Wireless Mesh Backbone......................................................................................4708 P. Wang and W. Zhuang Better Wireless LAN Coverage through Ventilation Duct Antenna Systems.................................................................................4713 B. Henty and D. D. Stancil A Distributed Algorithm for Optimal Resource Allocation in Cognitive OFDMA Systems...........................................................4718 P. Cheng, Z. Zhang, H. Huang and P. Qiu Radio Resource Management for the Multi-User Uplink Using DFT-Precoded OFDM..................................................................4724 H. Wu and T. Haustein Improving Capacity and Flexibility of Wireless Mesh Networks by Interface Switching..............................................................4729 Y. Feng, M. Li and M.-Y. Wu Utility Based Scheduling Algorithm for Multiple Services Per User in MIMO OFDM System.......................................................4734 Z. Chen, K. Xu, F. Jiang, Y. Wang and P. Zhang Optimal Precoding for Orthogonalized Spatial Multiplexing in MIMO Wireless Systems.............................................................4739 Y.-T. Kim, H. Lee, S. Park and I. Lee Pre-Equalization and Precoding Design for Frequency-Selective Fading Channels ....................................................................4744 L. Song, A. Hjørungnes and M. R. Bhatnagar Limited Feedback Precoding Based on Hierarchical Codebook and Linear Receiver..................................................................4749 Y. Huang, D. Xu, L. Yang, Y. Du and B. Li Robust Precoder Design in MISO Downlink Based on Quadratic Channel Estimation ................................................................4754 G. Zheng, S. Ma, K.-K. Wong and T.-S. Ng Cooperative Precoding and Beamforming in Co-Working WLANs.................................................................................................4759 W. Hardjawana, B. Vucetic and Y. Li Unitary Precoding Techniques Based on Transmit-MRC for MIMO Wireless Systems ................................................................4764 S. Park, H. Lee, S.-R. Lee and I. Lee Dynamic System Analysis and Generalized Optimal Code Assignment of OVSF-CDMA Systems.............................................4769 D. Gong and Y. Li Spectrally Efficient Spread Spectrum System Design: Message-Driven Frequency Hopping.....................................................4775 Q. Ling, J. Ren and T. Li Performance of Improved Channel Allocation for Multicarrier CDMA with Adaptive Frequency Hopping and Multiuser Detection ...................................................................................................................4780 T. Jia and A. Duel-Hallen Optimized Power Control and Resource Allocation in Grouped MC-CDMA Systems ..................................................................4785 Y. Wang, J. Shen, P. Zhang, S. Liu and Y. Liu Repeat Accumulate code Division Multiple Access and its Hybrid Detection...............................................................................4790 R. Zhang, L. Xu, S. Chen and L. Hanzo Optimum Power Distribution for Uplink Channel in a Cooperative Wireless CDMA Network......................................................4795 B. Wang and D. Zhao

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Opportunistic Cooperative ARQ Transmission Scheme in Cellular Networks..............................................................................4802 D. Wang, C.-C. Chong, F. Watanabe, H. Minn and N. Al-Dhahir A Probabilistic Subpacket Retransmission Scheme for ARQ Protocols........................................................................................4809 M. L. B. Riediger and P. K. M. Ho ARQ in Multibeam Opportunistic Beamforming Under Outage - QoS Performance.....................................................................4814 N. Zorba and A. I. Pérez-Neira MAC Performance of a 3GPP-LTE Multihop Cellular Network ........................................................................................................4819 R. Schoenen, R. Halfmann and B. H. Walke An Evolutionary Topology Unaware TDMA MAC Protocol for Ad Hoc Networks..........................................................................4825 W. Li, S. Wang and J.-B. Wei On the Stability and Delay of Channel-Aware Slotted ALOHA with Imperfect CSI........................................................................4830 S.-H. Wang, C.-K. Lin and Y.-W. P. Hong Link Scheduling and Power Control in Wireless Mesh Networks with Directional Antennas......................................................4835 V. Ramamurthi, A. Reaz, S. Dixit and B. Mukherjee Cell Search for Cell-Based OFDM Systems Using Quasi Complete Complementary Codes .......................................................4840 C.-Y. Chen, Y.-J. Min, K.-Y. Lu and C.-C. Chao Proportionally Sampled Multicarrier Modulation..............................................................................................................................4845 J. Wu A High-Rate Low-PAPR Multicarrier Spread Spectrum System Using Cyclic Shift Orthogonal Keying.....................................4850 J.-K. Hwang and Y.-L. Chiu An Analytical Method for Calculating the Bit Error Rate Performance of Rake Reception in UWB Multipath Fading Channels .......................................................................................................................4855 H. Shao and N. C. Beaulieu Pre-Equalization for Pre-Rake MISO DS-UWB Systems...................................................................................................................4861 E. Torabi, J. Mietzner and R. Schober Optimized Demodulation for MAI Resilient UWB W-PAN Receivers...............................................................................................4867 T. Erseghe and S. Tomasin Analysis and Modeling of Near-Field Effects on the Link Budget for UWB-WPAN Channels......................................................4872 Z. Irahhauten, J. Dacuña, G. J. M. Janssen, H. Nikookar, A. Yarovoy and L. P. Ligthart Performance of Dynamic Logical Macro Cell and Parallel Polling to Support Smooth Handover to Fast Movers in Microcellular Networks .............................................................................................................................................4877 P. T. Hoa and T. Yamada Measurement and Analysis of Wireless Channel Impairments in DSRC Vehicular Communications ........................................4882 I. Tan, W. Tang, K. Laberteaux and A. Bahai Spectrum Sensing for DMB-T Systems Using PN Frame Headers .................................................................................................4889 H.-S. Chen, W. Gao and D. G. Daut An Inversion Propagation Model Using GA for Coverage Prediction of a Single Urban Cell in Wireless Network ...................4894 Y. Wang, G. Dang, Y. Si and H. Zhou Calibration Method Enabling Low-Cost SDR ....................................................................................................................................4899 B. Debaillie, P. Van Wesemael and J. Craninckx

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A Novel Overlay Token Ring Protocol for Inter-Vehicle Communication.......................................................................................4904 J. Zhang, K.-H. Liu and X. Shen Mutual Information Metrics for Fast Link Adaptation in IEEE 802.11n ...........................................................................................4910 T. L. Jensen, S. Kant, J. Wehinger and B. H. Fleury GORA: Goodput Optimal Rate Adaptation for 802.11 Using Medium Status Estimation .............................................................4916 N. Baldo, F. Maguolo, S. Merlin, A. Zanella, M. Zorzi, D. Melpignano and D. Siorpaes Traffic-Aware CQI Feedback in Multi-Carrier Systems with Non-Saturated Downlink Data.........................................................4922 X. Wu, S. Wang, Y. Xu and M. Wu Dynamic Spectrum Access in Cognitive Radio Wireless Networks ...............................................................................................4927 Y. Zhang Power and Admission Control for UWB Cognitive Radio Networks...............................................................................................4933 H. Gu and C. Yang Joint Connection Admission Control and Routing in IEEE 802.16-Based Mesh Networks..........................................................4938 S. Zhang, F. R. Yu and V. C. M. Leung Multicast Transmission over IEEE 802.11n WLAN ...........................................................................................................................4943 C. Papathanasiou and L. Tassiulas Outdated Uplink Adaptation Due to Changes in the Scheduling Decisions in Interfering Cells..................................................4948 M. Castañeda, M. T. Ivrlac, J. A. Nossek, I. Viering and A. Klein Bandwidth and Price Competitions of Wireless Service Providers in Two-Stage Spectrum Market ..........................................4953 J. Jia and Q. Zhang Volume 12 An On-Off Queue Control Mechanism for Scalable Video Streaming over the IEEE 802.11e WLAN...........................................4958 Y. Zhang, C. H. Foh and J. Cai Fine Synchronization for Wireless Sensor Networks Using Gossip Averaging Algorithms........................................................4963 N. Maréchal, J.-B. Pierrot and J.-M. Gorce Control Systems Designed for Wireless Sensor and Actuator Networks ......................................................................................4968 X. Cao, J. Chen, Y. Xiao and Y. Sun Performance of Fast AMC in E-UTRAN Uplink..................................................................................................................................4973 C. Rosa, D. L. Villa, C. Ú. Castellanos, F. D. Calabrese, P.-H. Michaelsen, K. I. Pedersen and P. Skov Performance Analysis of Coded Cooperation with Hierarchical Modulation.................................................................................4978 K. Zheng, L. Wang and W. Wang Comparison of Schemes for Joint Subcarrier Matching and Power Allocation in OFDM Decode-and-Forward Relay System .......................................................................................................................................4983 W. Wang, S. Yang and L. Gao An Interleaver-Based Asynchronous Cooperative Diversity Scheme for Wireless Relay Networks...........................................4988 Z. Fang, L. Li and Z. Wang Impact of Limited Feedback on Multiple Relay Zero-Forcing Precoding Systems .......................................................................4992 E. Zeng, S. Zhu and M. Xu Relay Selection in Dual-Hop Transmission Systems: Selection Strategies and Performance Results ......................................4998 A. Müeller and J. Speidel

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Differential Modulation and Selective Combining for Multiple-Relay Networks............................................................................5004 L. Chu, J. Yuan, Y. Li and Z. Chen Cooperative Broadcast with Randomized Parity Forwarding .........................................................................................................5009 S. W. Kim The Optimal BER Linear Rake Receiver for Alpha-Stable Noise.....................................................................................................5013 S. Niranjayan and N. C. Beaulieu Iterative Mercury/Waterfilling for Parallel Multiple Access Channels.............................................................................................5018 G. He, S. Gault, M. Debbah and E. Altman Semi-Blind Cancellation of IQ-Imbalances........................................................................................................................................5023 M. Hesse, M. Mailand, H.-J. Jentschel, L. Deneire and J. Lebrun Best Node Selection through Distributed Fast Variable Power Multiple Access ..........................................................................5028 R. Yim, N. B. Mehta and A. F. Molisch HSUPA Scheduling Algorithms Utilizing RoT Measurements and Interference Cancellations....................................................5033 D. Zhang, S. Sambhwani and B. Mohanty Effect of Carrier Frequency Offset on the BER Performance of Variable Spreading Factor OFCDM Systems..........................5038 L. Khalid and A. Anpalagan On WCDMA Downlink Capacity with Power Allocation Strategy and Adaptive Antenna Arrays.................................................5043 E. Yaacoub and Z. Dawy Full Diversity Spreading code for Downlink Space-Time-Frequency Spreading CDMA...............................................................5048 S. Liu, F. Wang, R. Zhang, Y. Wang and Y. Liu Cluster-Based Blind Estimation of Mary DSSS Signals...................................................................................................................5053 H. Wang, J. Guo and Z. Wang Serial Search Based Code Acquisition in the Cooperative MIMO Aided DS-CDMA Downlink.....................................................5058 S. Won, K. Lee and L. Hanzo Spreading Code Allocation for Downlink MC-CDMA........................................................................................................................5063 Y.-C. Cheng, C.-K. Jao and S.-W. Wei PAPR Reduction for MC-CDMA System Based on ICSA and Hopfield Neural Network ...............................................................5068 A. Wang, J. An and Z. He Channel Estimation for OFDM Systems in the Presence of Carrier Frequency Offset and Phase Noise ...................................5072 J. Tao, J. Wu and C. Xiao Timing Acquisition for Multi-User IDMA ............................................................................................................................................5077 B. Senanayake, M. C. Reed and Z. Shi Soft Input Turbo Frequency-Domain Channel Estimation for Single-Carrier Multiuser Detection..............................................5082 Y. Wu, X. Zhu and A. K. Nandi Time-Slotted Round-Trip Carrier Synchronization in Large-Scale Wireless Networks ................................................................5087 Q. Wang and K. Ren Noniterative Joint Channel Equalization and Decoding Based on State Extended Viterbi Algorithm ........................................5092 I. Hosseini, K. Mahdaviani, O. Taheri and N. C. Beaulieu Decision-Directed Tracking of Doubly-Selective Channels Using Exponential Basis Models.....................................................5098 S. He and J. K. Tugnait

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Analytical SER Performance Bound of M-QAM MIMO System with ZF-SIC Receiver ...................................................................5103 J. Xu, X. Tao and P. Zhang Improved Frequency-Domain Channel Estimation for Fast Time-Varying MIMO-SCFDE Channels ...........................................5108 Y. R. Zheng and J. Zhang BER-Minimized Space-Time-Frequency Codes for MIMO Highly Frequency-Selective Block-Fading Channels.......................5113 W.-C. Liu and L.-C. Wang Novel Hybrid-ARQ Chase Combining Algorithms for ZF-SIC V-BLAST .........................................................................................5118 H. Wang and Y. Chang A Resource Allocation with Balanced Data Throughput and Power Consumption under QoS Constraint in MIMO Interference Systems: A Noncooperative Game Approach...................................................................5123 H. Kwon and B. G. Lee Beamforming with Hybrid Channel Information in Spatially Correlated MISO Channels.............................................................5128 J.-Y. Ko and Y.-H. Lee On the Analysis and Design of Practical Quantization for Opportunistic Beamforming..............................................................5133 A. A. Dowhuszko, G. Corral-Briones, J. Hämäläinen and R. Wichman Flexible Orthogonal Code for CDMA Based MIMO-OFDM Systems with Space-Time-Frequency Spreading ............................5140 Y. Wang, P. Zhang, J. Shen, S. Liu and Y. Liu Optical Networks and Systems Symposium A New Insight and Approach to Node Failure Protection with Ordinary p-Cycles........................................................................5145 D. P. Onguetou and W. D. Grover Best Effort Shared Risk Link Group (SRLG) Failure Protection in WDM Networks ......................................................................5150 X. Shao, L. Zhou, X. Cheng, W. Zheng and Y. Wang A Generalized Strategy for 1+N Protection .......................................................................................................................................5155 A. E. Kamal A Comparative Study of Fast Protection Schemes in WDM Mesh Networks.................................................................................5160 B. Wu, K. L. Yeung and P.-H. Ho Intelligent p-Cycle Protection for Multicast Sessions in WDM Networks.......................................................................................5165 T. Feng, L. Ruan and W. Zhang Reliability of Connections in Multilayer Networks under Shared Risk Groups and Costs Constraints......................................5170 D. Coudert, F. Huc, F. Peix and M.-E. Voge A Novel Ring-Based WDM-PON Access Architecture for the Efficient Utilization of Network Resources .................................5175 H. Erkan, A. D. Hossain, R. Dorsinville, M. A. Ali, G. Ellinas, A. Hadjiantonis and A. Khalil Flexible Optical Access Network with SOA Amplification...............................................................................................................5182 R. Glatty, P. Guignard and P. Chanclou Non-Linear Predictor-Based Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation over TDM-PONs: Stability Analysis and Controller Design...........................................................................................................................................5186 S. Yin, Y. Luo, N. Ansari and T. Wang CaDAR: An Efficient Routing Algorithm for Wireless-Optical Broadband Access Network ........................................................5191 A. Reaz, V. Ramamurthi, S. Sarkar, D. Ghosal, S. Dixit and B. Mukherjee

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Mobile MC-CDMA Optical wireless System Employing an Adaptive Multibeam Transmitter and Diversity Receivers in a Real Indoor Environment...........................................................................................................................5196 F. E. Alsaadi and J. M. H. Elmirghani Transmit Power Adaptation for a Mobile Multibeam Spot Diffusing Optical Wireless System in One and Two Planes.............................................................................................................................5204 J. M. Alattar and J. M. H. Elmirghani Fairness-Improving Adaptive Routing in Optical Burst Switching Mesh Networks......................................................................5209 X. Gao and M. A. Bassiouni Improving the Performance of Optical Burst Switching with Large Control Overhead................................................................5214 C. Y. Li, P. K. A Wai and V. O. K. Li Minimizing Preemption Probability to Efficiently Support Service Differentiation in Just-in-Time Based OBS Networks....................................................................................................................................................5219 G. Marchetto On Routing Optimization in Multi-Class Optical Burst Switching Networks..................................................................................5224 W. Ni, C. Zhu, X. Zheng, Y. Li, Y. Guo and H. Zhang Inbuilt-Burstification Urgency-Driven Scheduling (iBUS) Algorithm for Packet Transport in IP-over-WDM Networks.....................................................................................................................................5229 A. Huang and B. Mukherjee Impairment-Aware Manycasting over Optical Burst-Switched Networks ......................................................................................5234 B. G. Bathula, V. M. Vokkarane and R. R. C. Bikram On-line Distributed Traffic Grooming ................................................................................................................................................5239 R. J. Crouser, B. Rice, A. Sampson and R. Libeskind-Hadas Traffic Grooming and Delay Constrained Multicast Routing in IP over WDM Networks ..............................................................5246 H.-H. Yen, S. S. W. Lee and B. Mukherjee Performance Evaluation of the Grade-of-Service-Based Routing Strategies for Optical Networks............................................5252 A. Szymanski, A. Lason, J. Rzasa and A. Jajszczyk Network Planning Using GA For Regular Topologies......................................................................................................................5258 J. M. G. López, M. Imine and O. B. Madsen Clustering Large Optical Networks for Distributed and Dynamic Multicast ..................................................................................5263 M. M. Hasan and J. P. Jue Flow Aggregation and Light-Tree Establishment in Multicast-Capable Optical Networks...........................................................5268 Y. Zhu, G. Jiang and J. P. Jue Meta-Mesh Span Restoration and Increased Lightpath Routing in Sparse Network Topologies................................................5274 J. Doucette and Z. Shen Distributed Hierarchical Monitoring and Alarm Management in Transparent Optical Networks.................................................5281 S. Stanic and S. Subramaniam Provisioning of Survivable Multicast Sessions in Sparse Light Splitting WDM Networks...........................................................5286 X. Wang, S. Wang and L. Li Sizing Eligible Route Sets for Restorable Network Design and Optimization ...............................................................................5292 J. Akpuh and J. Doucette

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Adaptive Reliable Multi-Path Provisioning in WDM Mesh Networks ..............................................................................................5300 S. Huang and B. Mukherjee Design of Shared Mesh Restoration Schemes with Traffic Load Balancing Constraint...............................................................5305 H. Naser and M. Gong Serial-Mode Multicasting Scheme in the Optical Packet Switched Networks ...............................................................................5310 X. Liu, H. Wang, L. Bai and Y. Ji Performance Evaluation of QoS-Aware Optical Packet Switches...................................................................................................5315 V. Eramo, M. Listanti and R. Tiberio Multiple-Hop Routing in Ultrafast All-Optical Packet Switching Network Using Multiple PPM Routing Tables.........................5321 M. F. Chiang, Z. Ghassemlooy, W. P. Ng, H. L. Minh and A. A. El Aziz FDL Design in Time-Wavelength Switched Optical Networks.........................................................................................................5326 A. Gadkar and S. Subramaniam Simple Optical Fabrics for Scalable Terabit Packet Switches.........................................................................................................5331 R. Gaudino, G. A. G. Castillo, F. Neri and J. M. Finochietto Space and Time Blocking versus Cost in All-Optical Banyan Networks .......................................................................................5338 O. Zadedyurina, Y. Ofek and A. Pattavina Service Differentiation via Power Management in WDM Optical Networks....................................................................................5344 Q. Zhu and L. Pavel A Simple Quality-of-Service-Based Connection Setup Management Approach for Optical Networks .......................................5349 W. Fawaz, K. Chen, Z. Nakad and C. Abou-Rjeily Deadline-Driven Bandwidth Allocation with Flexible Transmission Rates in WDM Networks.....................................................5354 D. Andrei, M. Batayneh, S. Sarkar, C. U. Martel and B. Mukherjee Cost-Efficient Transmitter/Receiver Deployment for Proactive Fault Diagnosis in All-Optical Networks ..................................5359 Y. Wen, V. W. S. Chan and E. Swanson Adaptive Multi-Layer Traffic Engineering with Shared Risk Group Protection .............................................................................5367 T. Cinkler, P. Hegyi, G. Geleji, J. Szigeti and Á. Ladányi Fundamental Studies on Ultra-High-Speed Optical LAN Using Optical Circuit Switching...........................................................5372 S. Shioda and S. Namiki FSO Links with Spatial Diversity over Strong Atmospheric Turbulence Channels ......................................................................5379 T. A. Tsiftsis, H. G. Sandalidis, G. K. Karagiannidis and M. Uysal Optimal Electrical Processing in Multilevel Optical Systems Insensitive to GVD and PMD ........................................................5385 G. Colavolpe, T. Foggi, E. Forestieri and G. Prati Multiperiod Planning for Optical Networks - Approaches Based on Cost Optimization and Limited Budget............................5390 C. Meusburger, D. A. Schupke and J. Eberspächer Communications and Sensing of Illumination Contributions in a Power LED Lighting System .................................................5396 J.-P. M. G. Linnartz, L. Feri, H. Yang, S. B. Colak and T. C. W. Schenk An Experimental Signalling Enhancement to Efficiently Encompass WCC and Backup Sharing in GMPLS-Enabled Wavelength-Routed Networks ...............................................................................................................................5401 R. Muñoz, R. Casellas and R. Martínez

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Strictly Nonblocking Function-Cast d-Ary Multi-Log Networks under Fanout and Crosstalk Constraints ................................5407 Y. Wang, H. Q. Ngo and X. Jiang 2D Optical CDMA Technique Dedicated to Multimedia Transmission............................................................................................5412 M. Morelle, A. Julien-Vergonjanne, J.-P. Cances and J.-M. Dumas A 100 Gb/s and High-Reliable Physical-Layer Architecture for VSR and Backplane Ethernet ....................................................5417 H. Toyoda, M. Okuno, S. Nishimura and M. Terada A Fast and Efficient Segmented Signalling Protocol for GMPLS/WDM Optical Networks ...........................................................5422 C. V. Saradhi, G. S. Kumar, L. Zhou and G. Mohan A Distributed Scheduling Algorithm for an Optical Switching Fabric ............................................................................................5427 A. Bianco, E. Carta, D. Cuda, J. M. Finochietto and F. Neri Volume 13 Adaptive Optical Communication through Turbulent Atmospheric Channels ..............................................................................5432 Z. Zhao, S. D. Lyke and M. C. Roggemann Design of Reconfigurable Multiweight Wavelength-Time Optical Codes for Secure Multimedia Optical CDMA Networks .....................................................................................................................................5437 Nasaruddin and T. Tsujioka Supplementing Non-Simple p-Cycles with Preconfigured Lines ....................................................................................................5443 D. Lastine and A. K. Somani Protection and Restoration from Link Failures in DWDM Networks: A Cross-Layer Study.........................................................5448 A. Askarian, Y. Zhai, S. Subramaniam, Y. Pointurier and M. Brandt-Pearce Engineering Management Mini-Conference Science, Innovation and Competitiveness- An International Assessment and Comparison.......................................................5453 T. S. Durrani and S. M. Forbes Smoothing Innovation Discontinuities ..............................................................................................................................................5458 P. L. Bannerman The Evolution of Combinative Capabilities and the Cultivation of Indigenous Innovative Capabilities: A Case from CTG .................................................................................................................................................................................5463 X. J. Wang and J. S. Peng Study on the Channels of International Technology Spillovers: A View from the Interaction of Trade and FDI........................5469 X. Yang and Y. Cheng The Changing Motives for Nascent Entrepreneurship in China: Using Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Data .......................5474 X. Yang, Y. Cheng and J. Gao The Study on Concept Evolution and Process of Technology Integration....................................................................................5479 J. Wei and T. Wang Technological Innovations in Broadband and Layered Policy Model for ICT Sector....................................................................5484 M. K. Shahid and T. Shoulian A Technology Selection Framework for the Telecommunications Industry in Developing Countries .......................................5490 K. A. Ruder, M. W. Pretorius and B. T. Maharaj

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A Model Analysis of Industrial Specialization for Innovation Intensive Service: Case of Telematics Service Industry .................................................................................................................................................5494 C.-H. Yang, J.-C. Chen and J. Z. Shyu The Analysis of R&D Outsourcing in Zhejiang Automobile Manufacturing Factory.....................................................................5499 W. Bei, J. Chen and W. Shanshan Cost Optimization Model for Linear Scheduling Problems Considering Work Continuity...........................................................5505 S.-S. Liu and C.-J. Wang Flexibility and Amplification Measures in a Supply Chain Model ...................................................................................................5510 J. Pereira, L. Ahumada and F. Paredes Flexible Data Input Layer Architecture (FDILA) for Quick-Response Decision Making Tools in Volatile Manufacturing Systems.........................................................................................................................................................5515 S. Tavakoli, A. Mousavi and A. Komashie A Methodology for Information Quality Assessment in Data Warehousing ..................................................................................5521 Y. Su and Z. Jin Research on the UI Integration Architecture of Service System.....................................................................................................5526 J. Hou, S. Liu and X. Meng Application of Time-Dependent Fault Tree Models for the Analysis of Project Schedule Failure Conditions ...........................5532 M. Krysinski and G. Anders Factoring Account Receivables Towards Mitigating Cash Flow Fluctuation for Construction Projects....................................5538 J.-H. Chen and W. H. Chen Networking Business Model In Regional Medical Service- Case of Chikamori Medical Group in Kochi, Japan .......................5543 F. Liu, M. Hirano and P. Liu UK’s Low-Carbon Objectives and Generation Costs Analysis........................................................................................................5548 D.-H. Wen and W.-K. Wu A Framework of Critical Factors for Construction Partnerships in Taiwan ...................................................................................5553 W. T. Chen, Y. H. Huang, C.-L. Lin and L. Mortis Advances in Networks and Internet Symposium Practical Stability and Bounds of Heterogeneous AIMD/RED System with Time Delay...............................................................5558 L. Wang, L. Cai, X. Liu and X. Shen Performance Modelling of Random Early Detection Based Congestion Control for Multi-Class Self-Similar Network Traffic............................................................................................................................................5564 G. Min and X. Jin TCP Adaptive Westwood- Combining TCP Westwood and Adaptive Reno: A Safe Congestion Control Proposal...................5569 C. Marcondes, M. Y. Sanadidi, M. Gerla and H. Shimonishi An Algorithm for Adapting RED Parameters to TCP Traffic ............................................................................................................5576 W. Chen and S.-H. Yang PC-RED for IPv6: Algorithm and Performance Analysis..................................................................................................................5581 Y. Li and S.-H. Yang Managing Network Congestion with a Kohonen-Based RED Queue..............................................................................................5586 E. Lochin and B. Talavera

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Topology Affects the Efficiency of Network Coding in Peer-to-Peer Networks.............................................................................5591 T. Small, B. Li and B. Liang A Novel Peer Grouping Scheme for P2P File Distribution Networks..............................................................................................5598 L. Ma, X. Wang and K.-S. Lui Swifter: Chunked Network Coding for Peer-to-Peer Content Distribution.....................................................................................5603 J. Xu, J. Zhao, X. Wang and X. Xue Designing File Replication Schemes for Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Systems................................................................................5609 J. Ni, J. Lin, S. J. Harrington and N. Sharma Broadcast Scheduling for a P2P Spanning Tree ..............................................................................................................................5614 J.-W. Lin Plover: A Proactive Low-Overhead File Replication Scheme for Structured P2P Systems .........................................................5619 H. Shen and Y. Zhu Enabling Information Confidentiality in Publish/Subscribe Overlay Services ..............................................................................5624 H. Zhang, A. Sharma, H. Chen, G. Jiang, X. Meng and K. Yoshihira Localization of IP Links Faults Using Overlay Measurements ........................................................................................................5629 M. Fraiwan and G. Manimaran A Distributed Virtual Network Mapping Algorithm ...........................................................................................................................5634 I. Houidi, W. Louati and D. Zeghlache Intelligent Message Scheduling in Application Oriented Networking Systems ............................................................................5641 J. Yao, J. J. Ding and L. N. Bhuyan Multicast with an Application-Oriented Networking (AON) Approach............................................................................................5646 X. Tian, Y. Cheng, K. Ren and B. Liu Analysis of the Scalability of the Overlay Skype System ................................................................................................................5652 G. Caizzone, A. Corghi, P. Giacomazzi and M. Nonnoi Input- and Output-Based Shared-Memory Crosspoint-Buffered Packet Switches for Multicast Traffic Switching and Replication......................................................................................................................................5659 Z. Dong and R. Rojas-Cessa A Load Balancing Scheme for Birkhoff-von Neumann Input-Queued Switches ...........................................................................5664 H.-I. Lee and S.-W. Seo Module-First Matching Schemes for Scalable Input-Queued Space-Space-Space Clos-Network Packet Switches..................5669 C.-B. Lin and R. Rojas-Cessa Performance Modeling of a Reconfigurable Shared Buffer for High-Speed Switch/Router .........................................................5674 L. Wu and C. Li Per-Flow Re-Sequencing in Load-Balanced Switches by Using Dynamic Mailbox Sharing ........................................................5680 H. Cheng, Y. Jin, Y. Gao, Y. Yu, W. Hu and N. Ansari Improving Label Space Usage for Ethernet Label Switched Paths ................................................................................................5685 L. F. Caro, D. Papadimitriou and J. L. Marzo Design of a Cluster-Based Web Server with Proportional Connection Delay Guarantee.............................................................5692 K. H. Chan and X. Chu

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Reconfigurable Optical Backhaul and Integrated Routing Algorithm for Load Balancing in Hybrid Optical-Wireless Access Networks........................................................................................................................................5697 W.-T. Shaw, S.-W. Wong, N. Cheng, K. Balasubramanian, C. Qiao, S.-H. Yen and L. G. Kazovsky A Case for Convergence Enhanced Ethernet: Requirements and Applications ...........................................................................5702 M. Ko, D. Eisenhauer and R. Recio Stability Oriented Overlay Multicast for Multimedia Streaming in Multiple Source Context........................................................5708 T. M. Baduge, K. Ikeda, H. Yamaguchi and T. Higashino A Markov Model of Server to Client IP Traffic in First Person Shooter Games .............................................................................5715 P. A. Branch, A. L. Cricenti and G. J. Armitage Evading User-Specific Offensive Web Pages via Large-Scale Collaborations..............................................................................5721 M. Xu, Q. Li, X. Jiang and Y. Cui To Automate or Not to Automate: On the Complexity of Network Configuration .........................................................................5726 S. Lee, T. Wong and H. S. Kim Improving Route Diversity through the Design of iBGP Topologies..............................................................................................5732 C. Pelsser, T. Takeda, E. Oki and K. Shiomoto AT: An Origin Verification Mechanism Based on Assignment Track for Securing BGP ..............................................................5739 N. Wang, Y. Zhi and B. Wang Quality-of-Service Routing with Two Concave Constraints ............................................................................................................5746 K.-C. Leung, K.-S. Lui, K.-C. Leung and F. Baker Study on Traffic Characteristics of BGP Misconfiguration..............................................................................................................5751 H. Xiong and M. Chen RLM: Reliable and Locality-Aware Membership Protocol for Heterogeneous P2P Systems.......................................................5756 Z. Li, Z. Zhu, G. Xie and Z. Li cmpSCTP: An Extension of SCTP to Support Concurrent Multi-Path Transfer.............................................................................5762 J. Liao, J. Wang and X. Zhu Optimal and Efficient End-to-End Path Computation in Multi-Layer Networks .............................................................................5767 S. Gong and B. Jabbari Providing Guaranteed Packet Loss Probability Service in IP/MPLS-Based Networks .................................................................5772 D. Zhang and D. Ionescu Multi Hour Robust Routing and Fast Load Change Detection for Traffic Engineering.................................................................5777 P. Casas, L. Fillatre and S. Vaton Oblivious Routing Scheme Using Load Balancing Over Shortest Paths.......................................................................................5783 M. Antic and A. Smiljanic Early Identifying Application Traffic with Application Characteristics...........................................................................................5788 N.-F. Huang, G.-Y. Jai and H.-C. Chao Dynamic and Adaptive Composition of SIP-Based Services ..........................................................................................................5793 E. Lavinal and N. Simoni Conservative Slow Start: Controlling Losses in Very High Speed Networks ................................................................................5798 K. Kumazoe, C. Marcondes, M. Gerla, D. Cavendish, M. Tsuru and Y. Oie

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Can We Multiplex IPTV and TCP? ......................................................................................................................................................5804 F. Wan, L. Cai and A. Gulliver From Detection to Remediation: A Self-Organized System for Addressing Flash Crowd Problems ..........................................5809 L. Xie, P. Smith, D. Hutchison, M. Banfield, H. Leopold, A. Jabbar and J. P. G. Sterbenz iREX MPO : A Multi-Path Option for the iREX Inter-Domain QoS Policy Architecture..................................................................5815 A. D. Yahaya and T. Suda Improving Chinese Internet's Resilience through Degree Rank Based Overlay Relays Placement............................................5823 B. Yuan, G. Zhang, Y. Li, G. Zhang and Z. Li Blooming Trees: Space-Efficient Structures for Data Representation...........................................................................................5828 D. Ficara, S. Giordano, G. Procissi and F. Vitucci Detecting and Tracing Traffic Volume Anomalies in SINET3 Backbone Network.........................................................................5833 P. Du, S. Abe, Y. Ji, S. Sato and M. Ishiguro Handover Latency Analysis of a Network-Based Localized Mobility Management Protocol .......................................................5838 K.-S. Kong, W. Lee, Y.-H. Han and M.-K. Shin Integrated Method for Loss-Resilient Multicast Source Authentication and Data Reconstruction .............................................5844 T. Mori, H. Tode and K. Murakami Enabling Flexible Packet Filtering Through Dynamic Code Generation ........................................................................................5849 O. Morandi, F. Risso, M. Baldi and A. Baldini Clustering to Assist Supervised Machine Learning for Real-Time IP Traffic Classification ........................................................5857 T. T. T. Nguyen and G. Armitage AS Tree Selection for Inter-Domain Multipoint MPLS Tunnels .......................................................................................................5863 S. Secci, J.-L. Rougier and A. Pattavina Lightweight, Payload-Based Traffic Classification: An Experimental Evaluation.........................................................................5869 F. Risso, M. Baldi, O. Morandi, A. Baldini and P. Monclus Caching the P2P Traffic in ISP Network ............................................................................................................................................5876 M. Ye, J. Wu and K. Xu Improving Peer-to-Peer Systems by Differentiated Resource Publishing Architecture ...............................................................5881 Y. Gong and X. Lin Improved Loss Detection for Signaling Traffic in SCTP ..................................................................................................................5886 P. Hurtig and A. Brunstrom Optimal Load Balancing in Publish/Subscribe Broker Networks Using Active Workload Management ....................................5892 H. Zhang, S. Ganguly, S. Bhatnagar, R. Izmailov and A. Sharma A Family of QoS Aware Congestion Control Protocols ...................................................................................................................5897 L. Ye, Z. Wang and H. Che Providing End-to-End Connectivity to SIP User Agents Behind NATs...........................................................................................5902 M. Baldi, L. De Marco, F. Risso and L. Torrero A Forwarding Approach for Routers Supporting PIM-SM in the IPv6 Networks ...........................................................................5909 Y. Li, H. Qiu, J. Lan, B. Wang and Y. Li, An Explicit Rate Control Framework for Lossless Ethernet Operation..........................................................................................5914 J. Jiang, R. Jain and C. So-In

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Exploring Possible Strategies for Competitions between Autonomous Systems ........................................................................5919 L. Li and C. Chen Empirical Performance of IPv6 vs. IPv4 under a Dual-Stack Environment ....................................................................................5924 Y.-N. Law, M.-C. Lai, W. L. Tan and W. C. Lau Using Personal Electronic Device for Authentication-Based Service Access...............................................................................5930 A. Gaurav, A. Sharma, V. Gelara and R. Moona Load-Balanced Multipath Self-Routing Switching Structure by Concentrators ............................................................................5935 W. He, H. Li, B.-R. Wang, Q.-S. Chen, P. Yi and B.-Q. Wang