Technical Symposium Program - Monday - 7 December 2015

10:30 - 12:15

14:15 - 16:00

16:30 - 18:15

AHSN 1: Wireless Sensor Networks I

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Aqua Salon C

Chair: Linda Jiang Xie, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA

A Distributed Approximation for Multi-hop Clustering Problem in Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Xudong Zhu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Jun Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Xiaofeng Gao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Fan Wu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Guihai Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Athanasios Vasilakos, Lulea University of Technology,Sweden, Greece
Feasibility of Evolutionary Design for Multi-access MAC Protocols
  • Faezeh Hajiaghajani, Michigan State University, USA
  • Subir Biswas, Michigan State University, USA
Directional Antenna Based Distributed Blind Rendezvous in Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks
  • Ji Li, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
  • Linda Jiang Xie, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
Contention Window-Based Deadlock-Free MAC for Blind Rendezvous in Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks
  • Xingya Liu, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
  • Linda Jiang Xie, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA
Optimized Periodical Charging in Large-Scale Deployed WSNs
  • Zhenquan Qin, Dalian University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Bingxian Lu, Dalian University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Chunting Zhou, Dalian University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Lei Wang, Dalian University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Ming Zhu, Dalian University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Lei Shu, Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, P.R. China
  • Xiaojing Zhu, Lanzhou University, P.R. China
Fair Election of Monitoring Nodes in WSNs
  • Quentin Monnet, University of Paris-Est & Lacl - Laboratory of Algorithmics, Complexity and Logic, France
  • Youcef Hammal, Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediene, Algiers, Algeria
  • Lynda Mokdad, Université de Paris 12 & Laboratoire LACL, France
  • Jalel Ben-Othman, University of Paris 13, France

AHSN 2: Vehicular Networks I

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Aqua Salon AB

Chair: Corey Baker, University of California, San Diego, USA

Performance Analysis of IEEE 802.11p DCF for Inter-platoon Communications with Autonomous Vehicles
  • Haixia Peng, Northeastern University & University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Dazhou Li, Shenyang University of Chemical Technology, P.R. China
  • Khadige Abboud, University of Waterloo & MASc, Canada
  • Haibo Zhou, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Weihua Zhuang, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Sherman Shen, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Hai Zhao, Northestern University, P.R. China
Interference-Aware Dynamic Resource Allocation for D2D Proximity Services with Beamforming Support
  • Daniel Medina, Huawei European Research Center (ERC), Germany
  • Liang Hu, Huawei European Research Center (ERC), Germany
  • Holger Rosier, Huawei European Research Center (ERC), Germany
  • Serkan Ayaz, Huawei Technologies, Germany
Uncoordinated Cooperative Forwarding in Vehicular Networks with Random Transmission Range
  • Xuefei Zhang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Guoqiang Mao, The University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
  • Xiaofeng Tao, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Qimei Cui, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
Performance Optimization of a Contention Based Broadcasting Algorithm in VANETs
  • Hamza Abbasi, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
  • Razvan Voicu, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
  • John Copeland, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
  • Yusun Chang, Kennesaw State University & The Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Recursion-based Analysis for Information Propagation in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
  • Minming Ni, Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Jianping Pan, University of Victoria, Canada
  • Miao Hu, Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Zhangdui Zhong, Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China
Design Considerations for Vehicle-to-Vehicle IEEE 802.11p Radar in Collision Avoidance
  • Billy Kihei, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
  • John Copeland, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
  • Yusun Chang, Kennesaw State University & The Georgia Institute of Technology, USA

CogRN-1: Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks I

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Indigo 204B

Chair: Steven Blostein, Queen's University, Canada

SFET-Based Multiple Antenna Spectrum Sensing Using the Second Order Moments of Eigenvalues
  • Saeid Sedighi, Imam Khomeini International University, Iran
  • Abbas Taherpour, Imam Khomeini International University, Iran
  • Saeed Gazor, Queens University, Canada
  • Tamer Khattab, Qatar University, Qatar
Communication-efficient decentralized change detection for cognitive wireless networks
  • Hongfei Wang, Queen's University, Canada
  • Steven Blostein, Queen's University, Canada
Cyclic-Shifting Based Sequential Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Strategy for Multi-Channel Cognitive Radio Networks
  • Pinyi Ren, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Yichen Wang, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Bei Qi, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Qinghe Du, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Li Sun, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
A Novel Spectrum Sensing Method in Cognitive Radio Networks Based on Graph Theory
  • Di He, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
Phase Difference Variance Based Low Complexity Spectrum Sensing Scheme
  • Xuan Fu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Zhiyong Feng, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Yifan Zhang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Qixun Zhang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Wenjun Xu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
Analysis of Noise Uncertainty and Frequency Selectivity Effects in Wideband Multimode Spectrum Sensing
  • Sener Dikmese, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
  • Paschalis Sofotasios, Tampere University of Technology & Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Finland
  • Markku Renfors, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
  • Mikko Valkama, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
  • Mounir Ghogho, University of Leeds & International University of Rabat, United Kingdom

CT1: Communications with Energy Harvesting

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Aqua 310

Chair: Zhi Quan, South University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China

Performance Analysis for Energy Harvesting Communication Systems: From Throughput to Energy Diversity
  • Hang Li, Texas A&M University, USA
  • Chuan Huang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Fuad Alsaadi, Electrical and Computer Engineering, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
  • Shuguang Cui, Texas A&M University, USA
Outage Analysis of Spectrum Sharing Energy Harvesting Cognitive Relays in Nakagami-m Channels
  • Sanket Kalamkar, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
  • Subhajit Majhi, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Adrish Banerjee, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
Role Selection for Energy Harvesting Cooperative Systems
  • Haiyang Ding, State Key Lab. of ISN, Xidian University & Xi'an Communication Institute, P.R. China
  • Daniel Benevides da Costa, Federal University of Ceara (UFC) & Area: Telecommunications, Brazil
  • Himal Suraweera, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
  • Jianhua Ge, Xidian University, P.R. China
Auction Schemes for Energy and Signal Cooperation in Two-Hop Networks
  • Burak Varan, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
  • Aylin Yener, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Energy Harvesting Multiple Access Channel with Data Arrivals
  • Berk Gurakan, University of Maryland, USA
  • Sennur Ulukus, University of Maryland, USA
Low-Latency Communications over Zero-Battery Energy Harvesting Channels
  • Ebrahim MolavianJazi, Penn State University, USA
  • Aylin Yener, Pennsylvania State University, USA

NGN 1: Next Generation Wireless Network Design I

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Aqua Salon E/F

Chair: Christoforos Vlachos, King's College London, United Kingdom

An Analytical Framework for Optimal Downlink-Uplink User Association in HetNets with Traffic Differentiation
  • Nikolaos Sapountzis, EURECOM, France
  • Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos, EURECOM, France
  • Navid Nikaein, Eurecom, France
  • Umer Salim, Intel Mobile Communications, France
Network-Coded Content Delivery in Femtocaching-Assisted Cellular Networks
  • Yousef Shnaiwer, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia
  • Sameh Sorour, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia
  • Neda Aboutorab, University of New South Wales, Australia
  • Parastoo Sadeghi, The Australian National University, Australia
  • Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, USA
Joint Low-Power Transmit and Cell Association in Heterogeneous Networks
  • Weijun Tang, South China University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Suili Feng, South China University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Yuan Liu, South China University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Mark C Reed, University of New South Wales, Australia
A Comparison Study of Coupled and Decoupled Uplink-Downlink Access in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks
  • Lan Zhang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Gang Feng, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Shuang Qin, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Weili Nie, Southeast University, P.R. China
Coordinated Interference Mitigation Precoding in Unsynchronized Small Cell LTE Networks
  • Stanislaus Iwelski, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
  • Erfan Majeed, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
  • Zijian Bai, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
  • Guido Bruck, University of Duisburg Essen, Germany
  • Peter Jung, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany
A Handoff Algorithm Based on Estimated Load for Dense Green 5G Networks
  • Atefeh Hajijamali Arani, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran
  • Mohammad Omidi, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran
  • Abolfazl Mehbodniya, Tohoku University, Japan
  • Fumiyuki Adachi, Tohoku University, Japan

ONS1: Visible Light Communications

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Aqua 300A

Chair: Julian Cheng, University of British Columbia, Canada

Generalized Spatial Modulation in Indoor Wireless Visible Light Communication
  • S. P. Alaka, Indian Institute of Science, India
  • T. Lakshmi Narasimhan, National Instruments, Bangalore, India
  • A. Chockalingam, Indian Institute of Science, India
Joint Offset and Power Optimization for Visible Light DCO-OFDM Systems
  • Xintong Ling, Southeast University, P.R. China
  • Jiaheng Wang, Southeast University & National Mobile Communications Research Lab, P.R. China
  • Xiao Liang, Southeast University, P.R. China
  • Zhi Ding, University of California at Davis, USA
  • Chunming Zhao, National Mobile Communications Research Laboratory, Southeast University, P.R. China
Downlink SINR Statistics in OFDM-Based Optical Attocell Networks with a Poisson Point Process Model
  • Cheng Chen, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Dushyantha Basnayaka, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Harald Haas, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Power Control-Based Multi-User Li-Fi Using A Compound Eye Transmitter
  • Tezcan Cogalan, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Harald Haas, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Erdal Panayirci, Kadir Has University, Turkey
A SPAD-based Visible Light Communications Receiver Employing Higher Order Modulation
  • Oscar Almer, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Dobroslav Tsonev, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Neale Dutton, The University of Edinburgh, ST Microelectronics Imaging Division, United Kingdom
  • Tarek Al Abbas, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Stefan Videv, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Salvatore Gnecchi, The University of Edinburgh, ST Microelectronics Imaging Division, United Kingdom
  • Harald Haas, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Robert Henderson, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Low-Complexity SDMA User-Grouping for the CoMP-VLC Downlink
  • Liang Yin, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Xiping Wu, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Harald Haas, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Lajos Hanzo, University of Southampton, United Kingdom

SAC 1: (Social Networks): Community Enabled Networking

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Sapphire 410

Chair: Jing Deng, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA

Crowdsensing with social network-aided collaborative trust scores
  • Burak Kantarci, Clarkson University, USA
  • Philip Glasser, Clarkson University, USA
  • Luca Foschini, University of Bologna, Italy
Reconstruct Dynamic Systems from Large-Scale Open Data
  • Kun-Hung Tsai, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
  • Chia-Yu Lin, National Chiao Tung University, USA
  • Li-Chun Wang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
  • Jian-Ren Chen, ITRI, Taiwan
Sarcasm Detection in Twitter
  • Mondher Bouazizi, Keio University, Japan
  • Tomoaki Ohtsuki, Keio University, Japan
Effective-Capacity Based Gaming for Optimal Power and Spectrum Allocations Over Big-Data Virtual Wireless Networks
  • Qixuan Zhu, Texas A&M University, USA
  • Xi Zhang, Texas A&M University, ECE Department, USA
Reliability Enhanced Social Crowdsourcing
  • Wei Chang, Temple University, USA
  • Jie Wu, Temple University, USA
Privacy Preserving Intersection of Neighbor Sets Exploiting Cross Checking Capability in a Peer to Peer Social Network Service
  • Narae Hwang, Kookmin University, Korea
  • Sanghwan Lee, Kookmin University, Korea

SAC 2: Green Cellular Networks

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Indigo 204 A

Chair: Md. Hossain, Universtiy of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada

Sleep to Stay Healthy: Managing the Lifetime of Energy-Efficient Cellular Networks
  • Luca Chiaraviglio, University of Rome Sapienza, Italy
  • Francesca Cuomo, University of Rome Sapienza, Italy
  • Marco Listanti, University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy
  • Edoardo Manzia, University of Rome Sapienza, Italy
  • Martina Santucci, University of Rome Sapienza, Italy
Spatial Traffic Shaping in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks with Energy Harvesting
  • Shan Zhang, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Sheng Zhou, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Jie Gong, Sun Yat-sen University, P.R. China
  • Zhisheng Niu, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Ning Zhang, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Sherman Shen, University of Waterloo, Canada
Energy Efficient Deployment of Dense Heterogeneous Cellular Networks
  • Edwin Mugume, University of Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Daniel K. C. So, University of Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Emad Alsusa, Manchester University, United Kingdom
Modeling and Analysis of Energy Consumption for RF Transceivers in Wireless Cellular Systems
  • Farhad Mahmood, University of Kansas & Lecturer at University of Mosul, USA
  • Lingjia Liu, University of Kansas, USA
  • Erik Perrins, University of Kansas, USA
Energy-Efficient Resource Management in Ultra Dense Small Cell Networks: A Mean-Field Approach
  • Sumudu Samarakoon, Centre for Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland
  • Mehdi Bennis, Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland
  • Walid Saad, Virginia Tech, USA
  • Mérouane Debbah, Huawei, France
  • Matti Latva-aho, UoOulu, Finland
Downlink Dynamic Cell Selection in Wireless Networks with Cell Sleeping: Cross Layer Performance Analysis
  • Abdulaziz Alorainy, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Md. Hossain, Universtiy of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada

SAC 23: Green Communications and Computing I

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Aqua 303

Chair: Kandasamy Illanko, Ryerson University, Canada

Chair: Kandasamy Illanko, Ryerson University, CanadaNidal Nasser, Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia

Scalable Data Center Power Management via a Global Stress Signal
  • Daniel Miller, Stanford University, USA
  • Neal Master, Stanford University, USA
  • Zhengyuan Zhou, Stanford University, USA
  • Nicholas Bambos, Stanford University, USA
Wirelessly Powered Mobile Computation Offloading: Energy Savings Maximization
  • Changsheng You, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Kaibin Huang, Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Optimized Demand Side Management for Competitive HetNets Powered by Smart Grid
  • Hakim Ghazzai, Qatar Mobility Innovations Center & QMIC, Qatar
  • Abdullah Kadri, Qatar Mobility Innovations Center, Qatar
Cloud-based Optimal Energy Forecasting for Enabling Green Smart Grid Communication
  • Samaresh Bera, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India
  • Tamoghna Ojha, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
  • Sudip Misra, Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, India
  • Mohammad S. Obaidat, Fordham University, USA
A PSNR-Controllable Data Hiding Algorithm Based on LSBs Substitution
  • Huaibo Sun, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications & School of Computer Science, P.R. China
  • Hong Luo, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Tin-Yu Wu, National Ilan University, Taiwan
  • Mohammad S. Obaidat, Fordham University, USA
SLA-based Optimization of Energy Efficiency for Green Cloud Computing
  • Muhammad Anan, Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia
  • Nidal Nasser, Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia

SAC 25: Internet of Things I

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Aqua 305

Chair: Yacine Ghamri-Doudane, University of la Rochelle, France

Aggregation Points Planning for Smart Grid Communications
  • Xinxin Huang, Nanjing University, P.R. China
  • Shaowei Wang, Nanjing University, P.R. China
  • Chonggang Wang, InterDigital Communications, USA
On the efficiency of spatial channel reuse in ultra-dense THz networks
  • Vitaly Petrov, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
  • Dmitri Moltchanov, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
  • Yevgeni Koucheryavy, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
A reliable asynchronous protocol for VLC communications based on the rolling shutter effect
  • Julia Ferrandiz-Lahuerta, i2CAT Foundation, Spain
  • Daniel Camps-Mur, i2CAT Foundation, Spain
  • Josep Paradells, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Lightweight Session Initiation for the Internet of Things
  • Simone Cirani, University of Parma, Italy
  • Luca Veltri, University of Parma, Italy
Ultra Narrow Band Technique for Low Power Wide Area Communications
  • Mehdi Anteur, Airbus Defence & Space & Université de Toulouse, IRIT Lab, France
  • Vincent Deslandes, Airbus Defence & Space, France
  • Nathalie Thomas, University of Toulouse, France
  • André-Luc Beylot, University of Toulouse, France
Identifying Bounds on Sensing Coverage Holes in IoT Deployments
  • Yaser Al Mtawa, Queen's University, Canada
  • Hossam Hassanein, Queen's University, Canada
  • Nidal Nasser, Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia

SAC 27: P2P Networking I

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Acqua 307

Chair: Qiyi Han, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China

Interactions among Overlays and Traffic Engineering: Equilibrium and Cooperation without Payment
  • Shan Jiang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Jun Gong, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Jingyu Wang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Jianxin Liao, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Tonghong Li, Technical university of Madrid, Spain
Secure Interdependent Networks for Peer-to-Peer and Online Social Network
  • Qiyi Han, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Hong Wen, UESTC, P.R. China
  • Gang Feng, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Longye Wang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Fei Pan, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
An ISP-Friendly Hierarchical Overlay for P2P Live Streaming
  • Meng-juan Liu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), P.R. China
  • Xiaoshuan Ma, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Xucheng Luo, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Fei Lu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Zhiguang Qin, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
Integrating Piece and Peer Selection in Content Distribution Networks
  • Flavio Esposito, Exegy Inc., USA
  • Walter Cerroni, University of Bologna, Italy
Protecting User Trajectory in Location-Based Services
  • Dan Liao, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Hui Li, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Gang Sun, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Vishal Anand, The College at Brockport, State University of New York, USA
Ciphertext retrieval in super-peer p2p network
  • Kai Fan, Xidian University, P.R. China
  • Deng Hai, Xidian University, P.R. China
  • Lang Wang, State Key Laboratory of Integrated Service Networks, Xidian University, Xi’an, P.R. China
  • Hui Li, Xidian University, P.R. China
  • Yintang Yang, Xidian University, P.R. China

SPC 1: Multi-Antenna Systems

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Aqua 313

Chair: Vasanthan Raghavan, Qualcomm, Inc., USA

Suppression of Analog Self-Interference Canceller Nonlinearities in MIMO Full Duplex
  • Xin Quan, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Ying Liu, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Ying Shen, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Wensheng Pan, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Shihai Shao, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Youxi Tang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
On Secrecy Capacity of the Helper-Assisted Gaussian Wiretap Channel with Multi-Antennas
  • Lingxiang Li, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Zhi Chen, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China & University of California, Riverside, P.R. China
  • Duo Zhang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Jun Fang, Stevens Institute of Technology, USA
Performance of MIMO-NOMA Downlink Transmissions
  • Zhiguo Ding, Lancaster University, United Kingdom
  • Vincent Poor, Princeton University, USA
  • Fumiyuki Adachi, Tohoku University, Japan
Secure Multi-Antenna Transmission in Three-Tier Wireless Sensor Networks
  • Yansha Deng, King's College London, United Kingdom
  • Lifeng Wang, University College London, United Kingdom
  • Maged Elkashlan, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom
  • Arumugam Nallanathan, King's College London, United Kingdom
  • Ranjan Mallik, Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi, India
On the Effects of UE Transceiver Non-Reciprocity in Coordinated TDD Multi-Cell MIMO Network
  • Orod Raeesi, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
  • Yaning Zou, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
  • Antti Tölli, University of Oulu, Finland
  • Mikko Valkama, Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Directional Beamforming for Millimeter-Wave MIMO Systems
  • Vasanthan Raghavan, Qualcomm, Inc., USA
  • Sundar Subramanian, Qualcomm & Qualcomm, USA
  • Juergen Cezanne, Qualcomm, USA
  • Ashwin Sampath, Qualcomm, USA

WCS 1: Spatial Modulation and Multiplexing

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Aqua Salon D

Chair: Wan Choi, KAIST, Korea

On the Performance of Multi-Stream Receive Spatial Modulation in the MIMO Broadcast Channel
  • Athanasios Stavridis, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Marco Di Renzo, French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), France
  • Harald Haas, The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Layered Multiplexed-Coded Relaying: Design and Experimental Evaluation
  • Khurram Mazher, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan
  • Muhammad Javed, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan
  • Umar Farooq, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan
  • Jawwad Chattha, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan
  • Momin Uppal, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan
A 60GHz LOS MIMO Backhaul Design Combining Spatial Multiplexing and Beamforming for a 100Gbps Throughput
  • Xiaohang Song, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
  • Christoph Jans, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
  • Lukas Landau, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
  • Darko Cvetkovski, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany
  • Gerhard Fettweis, Technische Universität Dresden, Germany
Software-Defined Multiplexing Codes
  • Scott Huang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
  • Hsiao-Chun Wu, Louisiana State University, USA
Secure Wireless Transmission Based on Precoding-Aided Spatial Modulation
  • Feilong Wu, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Chen Dong, Finding Job, United Kingdom
  • Lie-Liang Yang, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
  • Wenjie Wang, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
From Sparse Channel to Sparse Beamforming: A 3D-MIMO Case
  • Hui Feng, Fudan University, P.R. China
  • Shiyu Zhang, Fudan University, P.R. China
  • Kai Liu, Fudan University, P.R. China
  • Tao Yang, Fudan University, P.R. China
  • Bo Hu, Fudan University, Shanghai, P.R. China

WCS 2: Detection and Estimation for MIMO and OFDM

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Cobalt 501 C

Chair: Yabo Li, MediaTek Inc., USA

Low Complexity Polynomial Expansion Detector for Massive MIMO Uplink with Multiple-Antenna Users
  • An-an Lu, Southeast University, P.R. China
  • Xiqi Gao, Southeast University, P.R. China
  • Chengshan Xiao, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA
A Multi-cell MMSE Detector for Massive MIMO Systems and New Large System Analysis
  • Xueru Li, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Emil Björnson, Linköping University, Sweden
  • Erik G. Larsson, Linköping University, Sweden
  • Shidong Zhou, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Jing Wang, EE. Tsinghua University, P.R. China
Frequency Domain Turbo Equalization under MMSE Criterion for Single Carrier MIMO Systems
  • Zhenrui Chen, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Yahong Zheng, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA
  • Jun Tao, Qualcomm Inc., USA
  • Jintao Wang, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Jian Song, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
AF-Based CSI Feedback for User Selection in Multi-User MIMO Systems
  • Dongyang Xu, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Qinghe Du, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Pinyi Ren, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Li Sun, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Weidong Zhao, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Zunhe Hu, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
A Novel Constrained Estimator for Selective Feedback in OFDM and its Implications
  • S. Ananya, Indian Institute of Science, India
  • Neelesh Mehta, Indian Institute of Science, India
Soft-Input Soft-Output MMSE-SQRD Based Turbo Equalization for MIMO-OFDM Systems under Imperfect Channel Estimation
  • Fan Jiang, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
  • Cheng Li, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada

WCS 3: Device-to-Device Communications

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Cobalt 500

Chair: Zhi Sun, State University of New York at Buffalo, USA

Chair: Zhi Sun, State University of New York at Buffalo, USAJing Yang, University of Arkansas, USA

QoS-Aware Channel Assignment for Weighted Sum-Rate Maximization in D2D Communications
  • Rui Wang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Jun Zhang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Shenghui Song, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Khaled Letaief, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Coverage and Area Spectral Efficiency of Clustered Device-to-Device Networks
  • Mehrnaz Afshang, Virginia Tech, USA
  • Harpreet Dhillon, Virginia Tech, USA
  • Peter Han Joo Chong, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Physical Layer Network Coding Aided Two-Way Device-to-Device Communication Underlaying Cellular Networks
  • Zhao Yulei, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Yong Li, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Ning Ge, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
Mixed Timescale Cross-layer Optimization for Multi-antenna D2D Networks
  • An Liu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Vincent Lau, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Fuxin Zhuang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Junting Chen, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Directional ZigZag: Neighbor Discovery with Directional Antennas
  • Arash Saber Tehrani, University of Southern California, USA
  • Andreas Molisch, University of Southern California, USA
  • Giuseppe Caire, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Dual Decomposition Method for Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in D2D Communications Underlying Cellular Networks
  • Tuong Hoang, University of Quebec, Canada
  • Long Le, INRS, University of Quebec, Canada
  • Tho Le-Ngoc, McGill University, Canada

WN 1: Architectural Design and Operation Models

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Aqua 314

Chair: Miao Pan, University of Houston, USA

Optimizing MDS Codes for Caching at the Edge
  • Valerio Bioglio, France Research Center, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Italy
  • Frederic Gabry, Huawei Technologies, France Research Center, France
  • Ingmar Land, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., France
Exploiting Student-Project Allocation Matching for Spectrum Sharing in LTE-Unlicensed
  • Yunan Gu, University of Houston, USA
  • Yanru Zhang, University of Houston, USA
  • Lin Cai, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA
  • Miao Pan, University of Houston, USA
  • Lingyang Song, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Zhu Han, University of Houston, USA
Downlink MIMO in IEEE 802.11ac-based Infrastructure Networks
  • Anatolij Zubow, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
Efficient Tracking Area Management in Carrier Cloud
  • Miloud Bagaa, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway
  • Tarik Taleb, Aalto University, Finland
  • Adlen Ksentini, University of Rennes 1 / IRISA Lab, France
Privacy-Preserving Database Assisted Spectrum Access: A Socially-Aware Distributed Learning Approach
  • Mengyuan Zhang, Arizona State University, USA
  • Lei Yang, University of Nevada, Reno, USA
  • Dong-Hoon Shin, AT&T Labs, USA
  • Xiaowen Gong, Ohio State University, USA
  • Junshan Zhang, Arizona State University, USA
PMIPv6-based Follow Me Cloud
  • Abdelkader Aissioui, University of Versailles St Quentin en Yvelines, France
  • Adlen Ksentini, University of Rennes 1 / IRISA Lab, France
  • Abdelhak (Mourad) Gueroui, University of Versailles, France

WN 2: Self-Organizing Networks

7 December 2015 • 10:30 - 12:15 • Room: Indigo 206

Chair: Jun Zheng, Southeast University, P.R. China

A Constraint Optimization-Based Resolution of Verification Collisions in Self-Organizing Networks
  • Tsvetko Tsvetkov, Technische Universität München, Germany
  • Christoph Frenzel, University of Augsburg & Nokia, Germany
  • Henning Sanneck, Nokia Networks, Germany
  • Georg Carle, Technische Universität München, Germany
Context Awareness over Transient Clouds
  • Andrea Sciarrone, University of Genoa, Italy
  • Igor Bisio, University of Genoa, Italy
  • Fabio Lavagetto, University of Genoa, Italy
  • Terrence Penner, Texas State University, Italy
  • Mina Guirguis, Texas State University, USA
Joint Routing and Channel Assignment for Delay Minimization in Multi-Hop Multi-Flow Mobile Cognitive Ad Hoc Networks
  • Tong Zhou, Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Feilong Tang, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Jie Li, University of Tsukuba, Japan
  • Wenchao Xu, East China Normal University, P.R. China
  • Bin Yao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Minyi Guo, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
Secrecy-Oriented Resource Sharing for Cellular Device-to-Device Underlay
  • Li Wang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Huaqing Wu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Mugen Peng, Beijing University of posts & Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Mei Song, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Gordon Stüber, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
A Novel CDS-based Routing Protocol for Vehicular ad hoc Networks in Urban Environments
  • Mohammed Amine Togou, University of Technology of Troyes, France
  • Abdelhakim Hafid, University of Montreal, Canada
  • Lyes Khoukhi, University of Technology of Troyes, France
An Adaptive Time Division Scheduling Based Resource Allocation Algorithm for D2D Communication underlaying Cellular Networks
  • Jun Zheng, Southeast University, P.R. China
  • Biwei Chen, Southeast University, P.R. China
  • Yuan Zhang, Southeast University, P.R. China

AHSN 3: Routing I

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Aqua Salon C

Chair: Raheleh Dilmaghani, SSC-PAC, USA

Data aggregation tree construction strategies for increasing network lifetime in EH-WSN
  • Miloud Bagaa, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway
  • Mohamed Younis, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
  • Ilangko Balasingham, Norwegian University of Science & Technology & Oslo University Hospital, Norway
Circular update directional virtual coordinate routing protocol in sensor networks
  • Rouhollah Rahmatizadeh, University of Central Florida, USA
  • Saad Khan, University of Central Florida & University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, USA
  • Anura Jayasumana, Colorado State University, USA
  • Damla Turgut, University of Central Florida, USA
  • Ladislau Bölöni, University of Central Florida, USA
Maximizing Lifetime of Data-Gathering Trees with Different Aggregation Modes in WSNs
  • Fen Zhou, University of Avignon, France
  • Zhenzhong Chen, Wuhan University, P.R. China
  • Song Guo, The University of Aizu, Japan
  • Jie Li, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Joint Optimization of Data Routing and Energy Routing in Energy-cooperative WSNs
  • Donghai Dai, Fudan University, P.R. China
  • Hui Feng, Fudan University, P.R. China
  • Yuedong Xu, Fudan University, P.R. China
  • Jian-qiu Zhang, Fudan University, P.R. China
  • Bo Hu, Fudan University, Shanghai, P.R. China
Resource Aware Routing Protocol in Heterogeneous Wireless Machine-to-Machine Networks
  • Jianlin Guo, Mitsubishi Electronic Research Laboratories, USA
  • Philip Orlik, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, USA
  • Kieran Parsons, Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, USA
  • Koichi Ishibashi, Mitsubishi Electoric Corp., Japan
  • Daisuke Takita, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan
Primary User Aware k-hop Routing for Cognitive Radio Networks
  • Arsany Guirguis, Alexandria University, Egypt
  • Mohamed Ibrahim, Rutgers University, USA
  • Karim Seddik, American University in Cairo, Egypt
  • Khaled Harras, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
  • Fadel Digham, National Telecom Regulatory Authority, Egypt
  • Moustafa Youssef, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (EJUST), Egypt

AHSN 4: Wireless Sensor Networks II

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Aqua Salon AB

Chair: Wei Wei, Xi'an University of Technology, P.R. China

Radio-On-Demand Sensor and Actuator Networks (ROD-SAN): System Design and Field Trial
  • Hiroyuki Yomo, Kansai University, Japan
  • Kenichi Abe, NEC Communication Systems, Ltd., Japan
  • Yuichiro Ezure, NEC Communication Systems, Ltd., Japan
  • Tetsuya Ito, NEC Communication Systems, Ltd., Japan
  • Akio Hasegawa, ATR Adaptive Communications Research Lab., Japan
  • Takeshi Ikenaga, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan
Shorten the Trajectory of Mobile Sensors in Sweep Coverage Problem
  • Yuchen Feng, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Xiaofeng Gao, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Fan Wu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Guihai Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
Cooperative Multichannel MAC Protocol for Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc
  • Salman AlQahtani, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
  • Aghus Sofwan, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Coding-Aware Transmission Scheduling Mechanism for Wireless Multi-hop Networks
  • Yan Yan, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China
  • Baoxian Zhang, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China
  • Cheng Li, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
A Computationally Efficient Connectivity Measure for Random Graphs
  • Hamid Mahboubi, McGill University, Canada
  • Mohammad Mehdi Asadi, Concordia University, Canada
  • Amir Aghdam, Concordia University, Canada
  • Stephane Blouin, DRDC, Canada
An Optimization Framework for Resource Allocation in Virtual Sensor Networks
  • Carmen Delgado, University of Zaragoza, Spain
  • José Ramón Gállego, University of Zaragoza, Spain
  • Maria Canales, University of Zaragoza, Spain
  • Jorge Ortín, University of Zaragoza, Spain
  • Sonda Bousnina, Politecnico di Milano & DEIB, Italy
  • Matteo Cesana, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

CogRN-2: Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks II

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Indigo 204B

Chair: Aniruddha Das, ViaSat Inc, USA

Efficient Collaborative Spectrum Sensing Under the Smart Primary User Emulation Attacker Network
  • Zahra Pourgharehkhan, Imam Khomeini International University, Iran
  • Abbas Taherpour, Imam Khomeini International University, Iran
  • Tamer Khattab, Qatar University, Qatar
  • Ridha Hamila, Qatar University, Qatar
Energy-Harvesting Cognitive Radio Systems Cooperating for Spectrum Sensing and Utilization
  • Pratibha Pratibha, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Kwok Li, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Kah Chan Teh, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
A Learning-based Distributed Spectrum Sensing Mechanism for IEEE 802.22 Wireless Regional Area Networks
  • Navid Tadayon, INRS-EMT, University of Quebec, Canada
  • Sonia Aïssa, INRS, University of Quebec, Canada
Uniform Linear Array based Spectrum Sensing from sub-Nyquist Samples
  • Or Yair, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
  • Shahar Stein, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
  • Deborah Cohen, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
  • Yonina Eldar, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
Interweave Cognitive Networks with Co-operative Sensing
  • Sachitha Kusaladharma, University of Alberta, Canada
  • Chintha Tellambura, University of Alberta, Canada
Diversity-Multiplexing Tradeoff in Cognitive Machine-to-Machine Networks
  • Shih-Chun Lin, Georgia Tech, USA
  • Lei Gu, Shanghai Research Institute of China Telecom Corporation Limited, P.R. China

CT 2: Coding Theory

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Aqua 310

Chair: Roxana Smarandache, University of Notre Dame, USA

Priority-based Real-time Stream Coding under Burst Erasures
  • Yunkai Wei, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Yuming Mao, SCIE, P.R. China
  • Supeng Leng, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Tracey Ho, California Institute of Technology, USA
Bethe and $M$-Bethe Permanent Inequalities
  • Roxana Smarandache, University of Notre Dame, USA
  • Martin Haenggi, University of Notre Dame, USA
Novel Fast Iterative Decoding Threshold Estimation for Protograph-Based LDPC Convolutional Codes
  • Tian Xia, Louisiana State University, USA
  • Hsiao-Chun Wu, Louisiana State University, USA
  • Hong Jiang, Bell Labs & Alcatel-Lucent, USA
Adaptive Minimum-Distance Based Precoder for NB-LDPC Coded MIMO Transmission
  • Tarek Chehade, Lab-STICC UMR CNRS 6285 UBO, France
  • Ludovic Collin, University of Brest & CNRS UMR 6285 Lab-STICC, France
  • Philippe Rostaing, University of Brest & CNRS UMR 6285 Lab-STICC, France
  • Emanuel Radoi, University of Brest & CNRS UMR 6285 Lab-STICC, France
  • Oussama Bazzi, Lebanese University, Lebanon
Low-Complexity Decoding of Repeat-Accumulate Codes over Quasi-Static Fading Channels
  • Haifeng Yuan, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Pooi-Yuen Kam, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Adaptive Sliding-Window Coded Modulation in Cellular Networks
  • Kwang Taik Kim, Samsung Electronics, Korea
  • Seok-Ki Ahn, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea
  • Young-Han Kim, UCSD, USA
  • Hosung Park, Chonnam National University, Korea
  • Lele Wang, UCSD, USA
  • Chiao-Yi Chen, UCSD, Korea
  • Jeongho Park, Samsung Electronics, Korea

I-1: Design and Next Generation Network I (Interactive Session)

Chair: Corey Baker, University of California, San Diego, USA

On Distributed Storage Allocations for Memory-Limited Systems
  • Iryna Andriyanova, ENSEA/UCP/CNRS, France
  • Pablo M. Olmos, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Towards Optimal Link Patterns for Robustness of Interdependent Networks against Cascading Failures
  • Srinjoy Chattopadhyay, North Carolina State University, USA
  • Huaiyu Dai, NC State University, USA
Agent based Optimally Weighted Kalman Consensus Filter over a Lossy Network
  • S M Shafiul Alam, Kansas State University, USA
  • Bala Natarajan, Kansas State University, USA
  • Anil Pahwa, Fellow IEEE BITS Pilani Alumni, USA
Efficient Privacy-Preserving Chatting Scheme with Degree of Interest Verification for Vehicular Social Networks
  • Khaled Rabieh, Tennessee Technological University, USA
  • Mohamed Mahmoud, Tennessee Tech University, USA
  • Ambareen Siraj, Tennessee Technological University, USA
  • Jelena Mišić, Ryerson University, Canada
Crawling researchgate.net to Measure Student/Supervisor Collaboration
  • Zahra Hammook, Ryerson University, Canada
  • Jelena Mišić, Ryerson University, Canada
  • Vojislav Mišić, Ryerson University, Canada
Vertical Beamforming with Downtilt Optimization in Downlink Cellular Networks
  • Jiancun Fan, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Geoffrey Li, Georgia Tech, USA
  • Xiaolong Zhu, Huawei Shanghai Rearch Institute, P.R. China

NGN 2: Virtual Network Design

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Aqua Salon E/F

Chair: Apostolos Papathanassiou, Intel Corporation, USA

Cloud Virtual Network Embedding: Profit, Power and Acceptance
  • Leonard Nonde, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Taisir El-Gorashi, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
  • Jaafar Elmirghani, University of Leeds, United Kingdom
Efficient Mapping of Hybrid Virtual Network across Multiple Domains
  • Gang Sun, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Guanghua Yang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Dan Liao, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Zichuan Xu, Australian National University, Australia
  • Kai Luo, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
Mutine: A Mutable Virtual Network Embedding with Game-Theoretic Stochastic Routing
  • Zhiming Wang, National Digital Switching System Engineering & Technological R&D Center & Individual Purchaser, P.R. China
  • Jiangxing Wu, National Digital Switching System Engineering & Technological Research Center, P.R. China
  • Guozhen Cheng, National Digital Switching System Engineering & Technological R&D Center, P.R. China
  • Yiming Jiang, National Digital Switching System Engineering and Technological Research Center, P.R. China
Optimal Network Function Virtualization Realizing End-to-End Requests
  • Tachun Lin, United States & Bradley University, USA
  • Zhili Zhou, IBM Research & IBM, Singapore
  • Massimo Tornatore, Politecnico di Milano & University of California, Davis, Italy
  • Biswanath Mukherjee, University of California, Davis, USA
Optimal Virtualized Resource Slicing for Device-to-Device Communications
  • Christoforos Vlachos, King's College London, United Kingdom
  • Vasilis Friderikos, King's College London, United Kingdom
Embedding Algorithm for Virtualizing Content-Centric Networks in a Shared Substrate
  • Shengquan Liao, College of Computer Science and Technology, Zhejiang University, P.R. China
  • Xiaoyan Hong, University of Alabama, USA
  • Chunming Wu, College of Computer Science, Zhejiang University, P.R. China
  • Ming Jiang, Hangzhou Dianzi University, P.R. China

ONS2: Optical Wireless Networks

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Aqua 300A

Chair: Vincent Chan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Distributed Power Allocation for MISO Indoor Visible Light Communications
  • Jie Lian, University of Virginia, P.R. China
  • Maite Brandt-Pearce, University of Virginia, USA
Effective Capacity Performance of Coherent POLMUX OWC With Power Adaptation
  • Md. Zoheb Hassan, School of Engineering, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Victor Leung, The University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Md. Hossain, Universtiy of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada
  • Julian Cheng, University of British Columbia, Canada
Rearrangeable Non-Blocking Multicast FSO Switch Using Fixed Switching Elements
  • Abdelbaset Hamza, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
  • Jitender Deogun, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
  • Dennis Alexander, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
Integrated FSO/PON for Broadband Access Networks: A Comprehensive Protocol Stack Design and Analysis
  • Vuong Mai, The University of Aizu & Division of Computer Engineering, Japan
  • Anh Pham, The University of Aizu, Japan
Multiuser Scheduling in Mixed RF/FSO Relaying with Outdated Channel Estimation
  • Anas Salhab, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia
  • Fawaz Al-Qahtani, Texas A&M University at Qatar & Eduncation City, Qatar
  • Redha Radaydeh, Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia
  • Salam Zummo, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia
  • Hussein Alnuweiri, Texas A&M University, Qatar
On the Performance of HARQ-based RF-FSO Links
  • Behrooz Makki, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
  • Tommy Svensson, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
  • Thomas Eriksson, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
  • Mohamed-Slim Alouini, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia

SAC 24: Green Communications and Computing II

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Aqua 303

Chair: Alagan Anpalagan, Ryerson University, Canada

On the Optimality of Green Cell Load and Throughput in Small Cell Networks with Weighted Channel-Aware Cell Association
  • Chun-Hung Liu, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
  • Li-Chun Wang, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
Wireless Information and Power Transfer in Cooperative Communications with Power Splitting
  • Sixing Yin, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Zhaowei Qu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Linlin Zhang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
Energy Efficiency Analysis of Heterogeneous Cellular Networks with Downlink and Uplink Decoupling
  • Xianzhong Sui, Zhejiang University, P.R. China
  • Zhifeng Zhao, Zhejiang University, P.R. China
  • Rongpeng Li, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., P.R. China
  • Honggang Zhang, Université Européenne de Bretagne (UEB) and Supelec & Zhejiang University, France
Power Consumption Modeling for CoMP overlaid Neighborhood Femtocell Networks
  • Anwer Al-Dulaimi, University of Toronto, Canada
  • Alagan Anpalagan, Ryerson University, Canada
  • Mehdi Bennis, Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland
Energy Efficient Resource Allocation for OFDMA Full Duplex Distributed Antenna Systems With Energy Recycling
  • Dong Yanjie, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus & School of Engineering, Canada
  • Haijun Zhang, The University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Md. Hossain, Universtiy of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada
  • Julian Cheng, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Victor Leung, The University of British Columbia, Canada
Energy-Efficient Design in RF Energy Harvesting Relay Networks
  • Shengjie Guo, Louisiana State University, USA
  • Xiangwei Zhou, Louisiana State University, USA

SAC 26: Internet of Things II

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Aqua 305

Chair: Virginia Pilloni, University of Cagliari, Italy

An IdM and Key-based Authentication Method for providing Single Sign-On in IoT
  • Adriano Witkovski, PUCPR, Brazil
  • Altair Santin, Pontifical Catholic University of Parana (PUCPR), Brazil
  • Vilmar Abreu, PUCPR, Brazil
  • João Eugenio Marynowski, Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná & Federal University of Parana, Brazil
EndorTrust: An Endorsement-based Reputation System for Trustworthy and Heterogeneous Crowdsourcing
  • Chunchun Wu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Tie Luo, Institute for Infocomm Research & National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Fan Wu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Guihai Chen, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
Efficient Key Establishment for Constrained IoT Devices with Collaborative HIP-based Approach
  • Pawani Porambage, University of Oulu, Finland
  • An Braeken, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
  • Pardeep Kumar, University of Oulu, Finland
  • Andrei Gurtov, Aalto University, Finland
  • Mika Ylianttila, University of Oulu, Finland
Maximizing the Extensible Authentication Protocol Maximum Transfer Unit to minimize the authenticating data transmission in the IEEE 802.15.4 networks
  • Marcin Pawlowski, HES-SO & Jagiellonian University, Switzerland
  • Antonio Jara, HES-SO, Switzerland
  • Maciej Ogorzalek, Jagiellonian University, Poland
QoS-Aware Joint Access Control and Duty Cycle Control for Machine-to-Machine Communications
  • Yun Li, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
  • Kok Keong Chai, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
  • Yue Chen, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
  • Jonathan Loo, Middlesex University, United Kingdom
SiCILIA: A Smart Sensor System for Clothing Insulation Inference
  • Ala Shaabana, McMaster University, Canada
  • Rong Zheng, McMaster University, Canada
  • Zhipeng Xu, Jiangsu Jianzhu Institute, P.R. China

SAC 28: P2P Networking II

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Acqua 307

Chair: Hao Hu, Nanayang Technological University, Singapore

Energy-efficient and Fault-tolerant Evolution Models for Large-scale Infrastructures of Wireless Sensor Networks: A Complex Networks-based Approach
  • Haixia Peng, Northeastern University & University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Shuaizong Si, Northeastern University, P.R. China
  • Mohamad Awad, Kuwait University, Kuwait
  • Nan Cheng, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Haibo Zhou, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Sherman Shen, University of Waterloo, Canada
  • Hai Zhao, Northestern University, P.R. China
Chance Discovery based Security Service Selection for Social P2P based Sensor Networks
  • Jun Wu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Mianxiong Dong, Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan
  • Kaoru Ota, Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan
  • Jianhua Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Longhua Guo, Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Gaolei Li, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
MU-MIMO Resource Optimization for Device-to-Device Underlay Downlink Cellular Networks
  • Chen Xu, North China Electric Power University, P.R. China
  • Lingyang Song, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Ying Jun (Angela) Zhang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Target Domain Adaptation for Face Detection in A Smart Camera Network with Peer-to-Peer Communications
  • Shuixian Chen, Institute of Information Engineering, CAS, P.R. China
  • Xiang Lu, Institute of Information Engineering, CAS, P.R. China
  • Limin Sun, Institute of Information Engineering, CAS, P.R. China
  • Shiming Ge, Institute of Information Engineering, CAS, P.R. China
VTrust: A Robust Trust Framework for Relay Selection in Hybrid Vehicular Communications
  • Hao Hu, Nanayang Technological University, Singapore
  • Rongxing Lu, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Zonghua Zhang, Institut Mines-Télécom & TELECOM Lille, France
Peer to Peer Anti-Money Laundering Resource Allocation based on Semi-Markov Decision Process
  • Xintao Hong, Southwest Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Hongbin Liang, Southwest Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Lin Cai, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA
  • Zengan Gao, Southwest Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Limin Sun, Institute of Information Engineering, China Academy of Science, Beijing, P.R. China

SAC 3: Molecular, Biological and Multi-Scale Communications

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Indigo 204 A

Chair: Andrew Eckford, York University, Canada

Bounds on the Capacity of ASK Molecular Communication Channels with ISI
  • Siavash Ghavami, University of Tehran, Iran
  • Raviraj Adve, University of Toronto, Canada
  • Farshad Lahouti, University of Tehran, Iran
Amplify-and-Forward Relaying in Two-Hop Diffusion-Based Molecular Communication Networks
  • Arman Ahmadzadeh, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
  • Adam Noel, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Andreas Burkovski, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
  • Robert Schober, University of British Columbia, Canada
Reliable End-to-end Molecular Communication with Packet Replication and Retransmission
  • Taro Furubayashi, Osaka University, Japan
  • Tadashi Nakano, Osaka University, Japan
  • Andrew Eckford, York University, Canada
  • Tetsuya Yomo, Osaka University, Japan
Molecular Communication through Biological Pattern Formation
  • Tadashi Nakano, Osaka University, Japan
  • Tatsuya Suda, University Netgroup Inc., USA
  • Michael Moore, No Affiliation, USA
Stable Distributions as Noise Models for Molecular Communication
  • Nariman Farsad, Stanford University, USA
  • Weisi Guo, University of Warwick, United Kingdom
  • Chan-Byoung Chae, Yonsei University, Korea
  • Andrew Eckford, York University, Canada
Simulating "macroscopic" behavior of droplet-based microfluidic systems
  • Andrea Biral, University of Padova, Italy
  • Davide Zordan, University of Padova, Italy
  • Andrea Zanella, University of Padova, Italy

SAC 4: (IoT) Managing and Building New Internet of Things Applications

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Sapphire 410

Chair: Bechir Hamdaoui, Oregon State University, USA

Optimal Service Auction for Wireless Powered Internet of Things (IoT) Device
  • Dusit Niyato, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Ping Wang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • Dong In Kim, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Korea
A System Architecture to Aggregate Video Surveillance Data in Smart Cities
  • Wenjie Zhou, The Ohio State University, USA
  • Dola Saha, Rutgers University, USA
  • Sampath Rangarajan, NEC Labs America, USA
Usage Control for Data Handling in Smart Cities
  • Quyet H. Cao, Telecom SudParis & Orange Labs, France
  • Giyyarpuram Madhusudan, Orange Labs, France
  • Reza Farahbakhsh, Institut Mines-Telecom, Telecom SudParis, France
  • Noel Crespi, Institut Mines-Télécom, Télécom SudParis, France
A QoE-aware Approach for Smart Home Energy Management
  • Alessandro Floris, University of Cagliari, Italy
  • Alessio Meloni, University of Cagliari, Italy
  • Virginia Pilloni, University of Cagliari, Italy
  • Luigi Atzori, University of Cagliari, Italy
Enhancing Traffic Flow using Vehicle Dashboard Traffic Lights with V2I Networks
  • Mustafa Al-Mashhadani, University of New Mexico, USA
  • Wei Shu, The University of New Mexico, USA
  • Min-You Wu, Shanghai JiaoTong University, P.R. China
A Public Vehicle System with Multiple Origin-Destination Pairs on Traffic Networks
  • Ming Zhu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Linghe Kong, McGill University & Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Canada
  • Xiao-Yang Liu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China
  • Ruimin Shen, Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Wei Shu, The University of New Mexico, USA
  • Min-You Wu, Shanghai JiaoTong University, P.R. China

SPC 2: Wireless Information and Power Transfer

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Aqua 313

Chair: Jing Yang, University of Arkansas, USA

On Stochastic Geometry Analysis and Optimization of Wireless-Powered Cellular Networks
  • Wei Lu, L2S UMR 8506 & CNRS - Supélec - Université paris Sud 11, France
  • Marco Di Renzo, French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), France
  • Trung Q. Duong, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom
Beamforming for Magnetic Induction based Wireless Power Transfer Systems with Multiple Receivers
  • Steven Kisseleff, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany
  • Ian Akyildiz, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
  • Wolfgang Gerstacker, University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany
Throughput Analysis for Compressive Spectrum Sensing with Wireless Power Transfer
  • Zhijin Qin, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
  • Yuanwei Liu, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom
  • Yue Gao, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
  • Maged Elkashlan, Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom
  • Arumugam Nallanathan, King's College London, United Kingdom
Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer for MIMO Amplify-and-Forward Relay Systems
  • Fatma Benkhelifa, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Tunisia
  • Mohamed-Slim Alouini, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia
Multi-Objective Optimization of Wireless Information and Power Transfer in Multiuser OFDMA Systems
  • Hsin-Jui Chou, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
  • Ronald Chang, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
  • Jen-Ming Wu, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer in a MISO Broadcast Channel with Confidential Messages
  • Haiyang Zhang, Southeast University, P.R. China
  • Chunguo Li, Southeast University, P.R. China
  • Yongming Huang, Southeast University, P.R. China
  • Luxi Yang, Southeast University, P.R. China

WCS 4: MIMO I

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Aqua Salon D

Chair: Yao Ma, NIST, USA

Effective Rate Analysis of MISO Systems over alpha-mu Fading Channels
  • Jiayi Zhang, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Linglong Dai, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Zhaocheng Wang, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Derrick Wing Kwan Ng, University of New South Wales, Australia
  • Wolfgang Gerstacker, University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany
On the Scaling Behavior of Average Ergodic Capacity of Distributed MIMO Systems
  • Zhiyang Liu, Nankai University, P.R. China
  • Lin Dai, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
On the Performance of MIMO Receive Beamforming in Frequency-Selective Channels
  • Ahmed Mehana, Cairo University, Egypt
Capacity Maximization with Polarization-Agile Antennas in the MIMO Communication System
  • Seok-Chul Kwon, Intel Corporation, USA
  • Andreas Molisch, University of Southern California, USA
Performance Limits of MIMO Systems with Nonlinear Power Amplifiers
  • Milad Fozooni, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom
  • Michail Matthaiou, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom
  • Emil Björnson, Linköping University, Sweden
  • Trung Q. Duong, Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom
Ergodic Capacity Analysis of MIMO Full Duplex Relaying with Imperfect CSI
  • Ahmed Almradi, The University of Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Khairi Hamdi, University of Manchester, United Kingdom

WCS 5: Millimeter Wave Communications I

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Cobalt 501 C

Chair: Mohamed Moustafa, Egyptian Russian University, Egypt

Synthesizing Omnidirectional Received Power and Path Loss from Directional Measurements at Millimeter-Wave Frequencies
  • Shu Sun, NYU WIRELESS & New York University, USA
  • George MacCartney, NYU WIRELESS & NYU-Poly, USA
  • Mathew Samimi, NYU Poly, USA
  • Theodore Rappaport, New York University & NYU WIRELESS, USA
An Efficient Hybrid Beamforming Scheme for Sparse Millimeter Wave Channel
  • Girim Kwon, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea
  • Hyuncheol Park, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea
Feasibility of Mobile Cellular Communications at Millimeter Wave Frequency
  • Yungsoo Kim, Samsung Electronics, Korea
  • Hyun-Yong Lee, Samsung Electronics, Korea
  • Jongho Oh, Samsung Electronics, Korea
  • Jaekon Lee, Samsung Electronics, Korea
  • Wonil Roh, Samsung Electronics, Korea
  • Kyungwhoon Cheun, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea
Adaptive One-bit Compressive Sensing with Application to Low-Precision Receivers at mmWave
  • Cristian Rusu, University of Vigo, Spain
  • Roi Méndez-Rial, University of Vigo, Spain
  • Nuria González-Prelcic, Universidad de Vigo, Spain
  • Robert Heath, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
Multi-Resolution Codebook Based Beamforming Sequence Design in Millimeter-Wave Systems
  • Song Noh, Purdue University, USA
  • Michael Zoltowski, Purdue University, USA
  • David Love, Purdue University, USA
Frequency Selective Hybrid Precoding in Millimeter Wave OFDMA Systems
  • Sungwoo Park, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
  • Robert Heath, The University of Texas at Austin, USA

WCS 6: Heterogeneous Networks I

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Cobalt 500

Chair: Eduard Jorswieck, TU Dresden, Germany

Will the Area Spectral Efficiency Monotonically Grow as Small Cells Go Dense?
  • Ming Ding, Data 61, Australia
  • David López-Pérez, Bell Labs Alcatel-Lucent, Ireland
  • Guoqiang Mao, The University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
  • Peng Wang, University of Sydney, Australia
  • Zihuai Lin, University of Sydney, Australia
Distributed User-Centric Clustering and Precoding Design for CoMP Joint Transmission
  • Sandra Lagen, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
  • Adrian Agustin, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain
  • Josep Vidal, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
  • Beatriz Soret, Nokia Networks, Denmark
  • Klaus Pedersen, Nokia Networks, Denmark
A Hierarchical Game Approach to WSP Selection and Bandwidth Allocation in Multi-tier HCNs
  • Chao Xu, Xidian University, P.R. China
  • Vineeth Varma, CRAN & CID, France
  • Min Sheng, Xidian University, P.R. China
  • Tony Q. S. Quek, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
On the Impact of Closed Access and Users Identities in Spectrum-Shared Overlaid Wireless Networks
  • Redha Radaydeh, Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia
  • Fakhreddine Gaaloul, Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia
  • Mohamed-Slim Alouini, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia
A Novel Framework for Dual-band Femtocells Coexisting with WiFi in Unlicensed Spectrum
  • Long Li, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Xiaoli Chu, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Jie Zhang, University of Sheffield, Dept. of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, United Kingdom
Cooperation via Spectrum Sharing for Physical Layer Security in Device-to-Device Communications Underlaying Cellular Networks
  • Rongqing Zhang, Colorado State University, USA
  • Xiang Cheng, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Liuqing Yang, Colorado State University, USA

WN 3: Power Management and Energy Conservation Techniques

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Aqua 314

Chair: Wei Chen, InterDigital Communications, USA

Chair: Wei Chen, InterDigital Communications, USAYiqing Zhou, Chinese Academy of Science, P.R. China

Base Station Sleeping Control with Energy-Stability Tradeoff in Centralized Radio Access Networks
  • Chang Liu, ICT/CAS, P.R. China
  • Yi Wan, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Lin Tian, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China
  • Yiqing Zhou, Chinese Academy of Science, P.R. China
  • Jinglin Shi, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China
An Energy-Efficient Cooperative Strategy for Secondary Users in Cognitive Radio Networks
  • Jianqing Liu, University of Florida, USA
  • Hao Yue, San Francisco State University, USA
  • Haichuan Ding, University of Florida, USA
  • Pengbo Si, Beijing University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Yuguang Fang, University of Florida, USA
Joint Battery-Buffer Sustainable Guarantees in Energy-Harvesting Enabled Wireless Networks
  • He Zhang, Xi'anjiaoton University, P.R. China
  • Qinghe Du, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Pinyi Ren, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
  • Li Sun, Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China
Power allocation in wireless network virtualization with buyer/seller and auction game
  • Bin Cao, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Wenqiang Lang, Chongqing University of Post and Communications, P.R. China
  • Yun Li, ChongQing University of Posts and Telecommunications of China, P.R. China
  • Zhuo Chen, Chongqing University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Honggang Wang, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth & College of Engineering, USA
Energy-Efficient Collaborative Localization for Participatory Sensing System
  • Xi Teng, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Wendong Wang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Edith Ngai, Uppsala University & Division of Computer Systems, Sweden
  • Zheng Song, Virginia Tech, USA
  • Tian Ye, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Gong Xiangyang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications P.R. China, P.R. China
Energy efficiency of Spectrum-sharing Communication Systems
  • Ruifeng Duan, Aalto University, Finland
  • Riku Jäntti, Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering, Finland

WN 4: Cross-Layer Design and Optimization

7 December 2015 • 14:15 - 16:00 • Room: Indigo 206

Chair: Jelena Mišić, Ryerson University, Canada

Secure and Optimal Routing Protocol for Multi-hop Cellular Networks
  • Faouzi Zarai, Sfax University, Tunisia
  • Mohammad S. Obaidat, Fordham University, USA
  • Salwa Othmen, University of sfax, Tunisia
  • Lotfi Kamoun, LETI Laboratory University of Sfax Tunisia, Tunisia
Spectral Efficiency Self-Optimization through Dynamic User Clustering and Beam Steering
  • Md Salik Parwez, University of Oklahoma, USA
  • Hasan Farooq, University of Oklahoma, USA
  • Ali Imran, University of Oklahoma, USA
  • Hazem Refai, Oklahoma University, USA
QoE-driven Joint Radio and Transport Optimized EPS Bearer Rates of Multi-Services in LTE
  • Ming Li, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany
  • Phuong Nga Tran, NTT R&D Center, Japan
  • Xi Li, University of Bremen, Germany
  • Andreas Timm-Giel, Hamburg University of Technology, Germany
Zoning based MAC with support for recharging process in WSN
  • Mohammad Khan, Ryerson University, Canada
  • Jelena Mišić, Ryerson University, Canada
  • Vojislav Mišić, Ryerson University, Canada
Optimal Resource Allocation and Mode Selection for D2D Communication Underlaying Cellular Networks
  • Rose Qingyang Hu, Utah State University, USA
  • Xue Chen, Utah State University, USA
  • Jeongho Jeon, Intel Corporation, USA
  • Geng Wu, Intel Corporation, USA
Learning Automata-based Cross Layer Framework with Context Awareness for Wireless Systems
  • P. Venkata Krishna, Sri Padmavati Mahila University, India
  • Sudip Misra, Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, India
  • S Sivanesan, VIT University, India
  • Mohammad S. Obaidat, Fordham University, USA

AHSN 5: Vehicular Networks II

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Aqua Salon C

Chair: Hacene Fouchal, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France

A Study of Bus-based VANETs: Mobility Modeling and Its Impact on Video Streaming
  • Tianming Wei, University of Victoria, Canada
  • Lei Zhang, University of Victoria, Canada
  • Jianping Pan, University of Victoria, Canada
Graph Theory Based Capacity Analysis for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
  • Yan Huang, Heilongjiang University, P.R. China
  • Min Chen, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China
  • Zhipeng Cai, Georgia State University, USA
  • Xin Guan, Heilongjiang University, P.R. China
  • Tomoaki Ohtsuki, Keio University, Japan
  • Yan Zhang, Simula Research Laboratory and University of Oslo, Norway
GRank - An Information-Centric Autonomous Ranking Algorithm for Popular Smart Vehicles
  • Junaid Khan, University Paris Est & University of La Rochelle, France
  • Yacine Ghamri-Doudane, University of la Rochelle, France
  • Dmitri Botvich, University Paris-Est, France
Efficient Path Rescheduling of Heterogeneous MDCs for Dynamic Events in ShantyTown EmergencyResponse
  • Ranga Raj, University of California, Irvine, USA
  • Sarath Babu, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), India
  • Kyle Benson, University of California, Irvine, USA
  • Gaurav Jain, IIST, India
  • Manoj Bs, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, India
  • Nalini Venkatasubramanian, University of California, Irvine, USA
Energy Efficiency Analysis of a Roadside Relay Point Deployment for Information Delivery in VANET
  • Huawen Zheng, Southeast University, P.R. China
  • Jun Zheng, Southeast University, P.R. China
A short-term vehicular density prediction scheme for enhanced beaconing control
  • Sofiane Zemouri, PEL, UCD, Ireland
  • Soufiene Djahel, Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
  • John Murphy, University College Dublin, Ireland

AHSN 6: Wireless Sensor Networks III

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Aqua Salon AB

Chair: Jelena Mišić, Ryerson University, Canada

Prioritized Access in a Channel-Hopping Network with Spectrum Sensing
  • Jelena Mišić, Ryerson University, Canada
  • Md Mizanur Rahman, Ryerson University, Canada
  • Vojislav Mišić, Ryerson University, Canada
Stability Analysis and Resource Allocation for Space-based Multi-access Systems
  • Jun Du, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China
  • Chunxiao Jiang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China
  • Jian Wang, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Shui Yu, Deakin University, Australia
  • Yong Ren, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China
HePNC: a Cross-layer Design for MIMO Networks with Asymmetric Two-way Relay Channel
  • Haoyuan Zhang, UVic, Canada
  • Lin Cai, University of Victoria, Canada
An Energy-Balanced Multi-hop Relay Transmission Scheme based on RVNS in DTMSN
  • Yuhua Zhang, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Kun Wang, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Lei Shu, Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, P.R. China
  • Sun Zhixin, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Dong Yue, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
An architecture for fully reconfigurable plug-and-play wireless sensor network testbed
  • Adnan Bekan, Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia
  • Mihael Mohorcic, Jozef Stefan Institute & Jozef Stefan International Postgraduate School, Slovenia
  • Justin Cinkelj, XLab LLC, Slovenia
  • Carolina Fortuna, Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia
An Adaptive Frame Length Aggregation Scheme in Vehicular Delay-Tolerant Networks
  • Xiaoli Zhou, University of Ottawa, Canada
  • Azzedine Boukerche, University of Ottawa, Canada
  • Abdelhamid Mammeri, University of Ottawa, Canada

CogRN-3: Spectrum Allocation and Resource Management in Cognitive Radio Networks I

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Indigo 204B

Chair: Yanxiao Zhao, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, USA

Energy-efficient MAC Protocol for IEEE 802.11-based Cognitive Radio Networks
  • Daewon Jung, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
  • Yonggang Kim, Gwangju Institude of Science and Technology (GIST), Korea
  • Hyuk Lim, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
Network Coding Aided Cooperative Cognitive Radio for Uplink Transmission
  • Wei Liang, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
  • Hung Nguyen, University of Southampton, Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology (PTIT) & Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology, Vietnam
  • Soon Xin Ng, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
  • Lajos Hanzo, University of Southampton, United Kingdom
Ecology-based Coexistence Mechanism in Heterogeneous Cognitive Radio Networks
  • Duzhong Zhang, Wuhan University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Lin Chen, The University of Paris-Sud, France
  • Quan Liu, Wuhan University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Wenjun Xu, Wuhan Univerisyt of Technology, P.R. China
Random Neural Network based Cognitive-eNodeB deployment in LTE uplink
  • Ahsan Adeel, Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom
  • Hadi Larijani, Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom
  • Ali Ahmadinia, Glasgow Caledonian University, United Kingdom
Distributed Power Allocation and Channel Access Probability Assignment for Cognitive Radio
  • Orestis Georgiou, Toshiba Telecommunications Research Laboratory, United Kingdom
  • Mohammud Bocus, Toshiba Research Europe Ltd, United Kingdom
  • Shanshan Wang, Toshiba Telecommunications Research Laboratory, United Kingdom
Adjustable Rendezvous in Multi-Radio Cognitive Radio Networks
  • Lu Yu, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
  • Hai Liu, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
  • Yiu-Wing Leung, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
  • Xiaowen Chu, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
  • Zhiyong Lin, Hong Kong Baptist University & Guangdong Plolytechnic Normal University, Hong Kong

CQRM 1: Cloud Computing and Networking

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Aqua 305

Chair: Dzmitry Kliazovich, University of Luxembourg, Luxemburg

On Network Throughput Variability in Microsoft Azure Cloud
  • Valerio Persico, University of Napoli, Italy
  • Pietro Marchetta, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
  • Alessio Botta, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy
  • Antonio Pescapé, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy
Energy-Efficient Computation Offloading for Wearable Devices and Smartphones in Mobile Cloud Computing
  • Claudio Ragona, University of Trento, Italy
  • Claudio Fiandrino, University of Luxembourg, Luxemburg
  • Dzmitry Kliazovich, University of Luxembourg, Luxemburg
  • Fabrizio Granelli, University of Trento, Italy
  • Pascal Bouvry, University of Luxembourg, Luxemburg
Understanding and Surpassing Dropbox: Efficient Incremental Synchronization in Cloud Storage Services
  • Shenglong Li, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Quanlu Zhang, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Zhi Yang, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Yafei Dai, Peking University, P.R. China
A New Economic Model in Cloud Computing: Cloud Service Provider vs. Network Service Provider
  • Jun Huang, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecomm, P.R. China
  • Fang Fang, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecom, P.R. China
  • Yi Sun, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Huifang Yan, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecom, P.R. China
  • Cong-cong Xing, Nicholls State University, USA
  • Qiang Duan, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
  • Wei Wang, San Diego State University, USA
FlowBox: Cloud Application Performance Anomaly Detection using Flow Analysis
  • Senbo Fu, Electrical and Computer Eng. Carnegie Mellon University, USA
  • Hyong Kim, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
  • Rui Prior, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Universidade do Porto, Portugal

CT 3: PHY-Layer Advances in Communications

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Aqua 310

Chair: Andrea Giorgetti, University of Bologna, Italy

Analysis of the Restricted Isometry Property For Gaussian Random Matrices
  • Marco Chiani, University of Bologna, Italy
  • Ahmed Elzanaty, University of Bologna, Italy
  • Andrea Giorgetti, University of Bologna, Italy
Code-Aided Time Synchronization of Turbo-Coded Square-QAM- Modulated Transmissions: Closed-Form Cramér-Rao Lower Bounds
  • Faouzi Bellili, INRS, Canada
  • Achref Methenni, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, INRS-EMT, Montreal, Canada
  • Souheib Ben Amor, INRS-EMT, Canada
  • Sofiene Affes, INRS-EMT, Canada
  • Alex Stéphenne, Ericsson & INRS-EMT, Canada
Irregular Multidimensional Constellations for Orthogonal STBCs
  • Hossein Khoshnevis, Carleton University, Canada
  • Ian Marsland, Carleton University, Canada
  • Halim Yanikomeroglu, Carleton University, Canada
A Low-Complexity Optimal Sphere Decoder for Differential Spatial Modulation
  • Zhi Li, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Xiang Cheng, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Shuangshuang Han, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China
  • Miaowen Wen, South China University of Technology, P.R. China
  • Liuqing Yang, Colorado State University, USA
  • Bingli Jiao, Peking University, P.R. China
Constant Envelope Precoding with Adaptive Receiver Constellation in Fading Channel
  • Shuowen Zhang, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Rui Zhang, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Teng Joon Lim, National University of Singapore, Singapore
A Novel Spectrum Monitoring Algorithm For OFDM-based Cognitive Radio Networks
  • Abdelmohsen Ali, Concordia University, Canada
  • Walaa Hamouda, Concordia University, Canada

I-2: Design and Next Generation Network II (Interactive Session)

Chair: Hani Mehrpouyan, Boise State University, USA

Soft-Output Demapper with Approximated LLR for DVB-T2 Systems
  • Giuseppe Baruffa, University of Perugia, Italy
  • Luca Rugini, University of Perugia, Italy
Ultra Low-Complexity Detection of Spectrum Holes in Compressed Wideband Spectrum Sensing
  • Zeinab Zeinalkhani, Carleton University, Canada
  • Amir Banihashemi, Carleton University, Canada
Novel Comb Spectrum CDMA System Using Perfect Gaussian Integer Sequences
  • Sen-Hung Wang, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
  • Chih-Peng Li, National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan
Low-Complexity Census-Based Collaborative Compressed Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive D2D Communications
  • Ning Wang, Zhengzhou University, P.R. China
  • T. Aaron Gulliver, University of Victoria, Canada
A Nonparametric Bayesian Approach to Image Compressive Sensing on Manifolds with Correlation Constraints
  • Shaoyang Li, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Xiaoming Tao, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Jianhua Lu, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
Exploiting Gene Regulatory Networks for Robust Wireless Sensor Networking
  • Azade Nazi, University of Texas at Arlington, USA
  • Mayank Raj, IBM, USA
  • Mario Di Francesco, Aalto University, Finland
  • Preetam Ghosh, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
  • Sajal Das, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA
Content Piece Rarity Aware In-network Caching for BitTorrent
  • Daishi Kondo, The University of Tokyo, Japan
  • HyunYong Lee, ETRI, Korea
  • Akihiro Nakao, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Scalable and Locality-Aware Distributed Topic-based Pub/Sub Messaging for IoT
  • Yuuichi Teranishi, NICT & Osaka University, Japan
  • Ryohei Banno, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Japan
  • Toyokazu Akiyama, Kyoto Sangyo University, Japan
Study of Repair Protocols for Live Video Streaming Distributed Systems
  • Frederic Giroire, CNRS, France
  • Nicolas Huin, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France
Towards Min-Cost Virtual Infrastructure Embedding
  • Ruozhou Yu, Arizona State University, USA
  • Guoliang Xue, Arizona State University, USA
  • Xiang Zhang, Arizona State University, USA
A Novel Deduplication-Based Covert Channel in Cloud Storage Service
  • Hermine Hovhannisyan, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Kejie Lu, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
  • Rongwei Yang, University of Science and Technology of China & City University of Hong Kong, P.R. China
  • Wen Qi, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Jianping Wang, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Mi Wen, Shanghai University of Electric Power, P.R. China
ES-WSN: Energy Efficient by Switching between roles of nodes in WSNs
  • Sofiane Hamrioui, University of Haute Alsace (UHA), France
  • Pascal Lorenz, University of Haute Alsace, France
Collecting data about the way dyslexic children write
  • Hacene Fouchal, Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France
  • Estelle Perrin, Univ Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France
  • Paul Renson, Henallux, Belgium

NGN 3: Content Centric Network Design

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Aqua Salon E/F

Chair: Tachun Lin, United States, USA

A hybrid cache coordination scheme based on role division between cache nodes
  • Guoqiang Zhang, Institute of Computing Technonlogy, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China
  • Xiaohui Wang, Nanjing Normal University, P.R. China
  • Qian Gao, Nanjing Normal University, P.R. China
  • Zhen Liu, Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China
A Comparison of Caching Strategies for Content Centric Networking
  • César Bernardini, University of Trento, Italy
  • Thomas Silverston, University of Tokyo & JFLI CNRS UMI 3527, Japan
  • Olivier Festor, INRIA Nancy - Grand Est, France
MDC-Ca: Efficient Caching Management Strategy for CCN Using Multiple Description Coding
  • Fuxing Chen, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Weiyang Liu, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Hui Li, Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, P.R. China
  • Wensheng Chen, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Jun Lu, Peking University, P.R. China
  • Dagang Li, Peking University, P.R. China
Throughput-Delay Tradeoffs in Content-Centric Ad Hoc and Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
  • Milad Mahdian, Northeastern University, USA
  • Edmund Yeh, Northeastern University, USA
Joint Caching and Pricing Strategies for Information Centric Networks
  • Mohammad Hajimirsadeghi, WINLAB, Rutgers University, USA
  • Narayan Mandayam, WINLAB, Rutgers University, USA
  • Alex Reznik, InterDigital, USA
Cache-aware Named-data Forwarding in Internet of Things
  • Zhao Zhang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Huadong Ma, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China
  • Liang Liu, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China

NGN 7: Routing

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Aqua 303

Chair: Abishek Gopalan, Infinera, USA

LRB: An Efficient Fast Local Rerouting Algorithm for Fat-tree Networks
  • Xin Zhang, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Chunzhi He, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Lawrence Yeung, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Zhiyong Chen, The University of Hong Kong, P.R. China
RPA-RA: A Resource Preference Aware Routing Algorithm in Software Defined Network
  • Defang Lee, University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Peilin Hong, Dept. EEIS & USTC, P.R. China
  • Jianfei Li, Huawei Technologies, P.R. China
Path Encoding in Segment Routing
  • Alessio Giorgetti, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy
  • Piero Castoldi, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy
  • Filippo Cugini, CNIT, Italy
  • Jeroen Nijhof, Ericsson, Italy
  • Francesco Lazzeri, Ericsson, Italy
  • Gianmarco Bruno, Ericsson, Italy
The Segment Routing Architecture
  • Clarence Filsfils, Cisco Systems, Inc., Belgium
  • Nagendra Kumar Nainar, CISCO & CISCO, USA
  • Carlos Pignataro, Cisco Systems, Inc., USA
  • Juan Camilo Cardona Restrepo, Institute IMDEA Networks & University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain
  • Pierre Francois, Imdea Networks, Spain
JieLin: A Scalable and Fault Tolerant Server-Centric Data Center Network Architecture
  • Ting Wang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China
  • Mounir Hamdi, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China
Hierarchical optimal control method for controlling self-organized networks with light-weight cost
  • Naomi Kuze, Osaka University, Japan
  • Kominami Daichi, Osaka University, Japan
  • Kenji Kashima, Kyoto University, Japan
  • Hashimoto Tomoaki, Osaka Institute of Technology, Japan
  • Masayuki Murata, Osaka University, Japan

ONS3: Optical Network Architectures and Design

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Aqua 300A

Chair: Jason Jue, University of Texas at Dallas, USA

Improving Security in Optical Networks with Random Forwarding and Multipath Routing
  • Anna Engelmann, Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Germany
  • Siqian Zhao, Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Germany
  • Admela Jukan, Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Germany
Coded Packet Transport for Optical Packet/Burst Switched Networks
  • Katina Kralevska, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
  • Harald Øverby, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
  • Danilo Gligoroski, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
OpenFlow-based Automatic Wavelength Selection for an Optical Packet and Circuit Integrated Network
  • Takaya Miyazawa, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan
  • Takahiro Hirayama, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan
  • Hiroaki Harai, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan
Optical Flow Switching with Physical Layer Impairments: Modeling, Algorithm, and Control
  • Lei Zhang, MIT, USA
  • Vincent Chan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
A dynamic network design for high-speed enterprise access links
  • Xiaoyu Wang, University of Virginia, USA
  • Malathi Veeraraghavan, University of Virginia, USA
  • Maite Brandt-Pearce, University of Virginia, USA
  • Takahiro Miyazaki, Keio University, Japan
  • Naoaki Yamanaka, Keio University, Japan
  • Satoru Okamoto, Keio University, Japan
  • Ion Popescu, Telecom Bretagne, France
Balancing the Impact of ONU Tuning Overhead in Reconfigurable TWDM-PONs: An FPGA-based Evaluation
  • Koteswararao Kondepu, Sculoa Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy
  • Luca Valcarenghi, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy
  • Piero Castoldi, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy

SAC 5: (Cloud): Evaluation of Data Center Network Topologies and Multipath Protocols

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Sapphire 410

Chair: Aldri Santos, UFPR, Brazil

Energy Efficient Virtual Cluster Embedding in Public Data Centers
  • Xiangming Dai, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Ying Wang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Jason Min Wang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Brahim Bensaou, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Data-Driven Stochastic Scheduling and Dynamic Auction in IaaS
  • Chunxiao Jiang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China
  • Yan Chen, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China
  • Qi Wang, University of Maryland, USA
  • K. J. Ray Liu, University of Maryland, USA
Power Minimization in Fat-tree SDN Data Center Operation
  • Min Yoon, Iowa State University, USA
  • Ahmed Kamal, Iowa State University, USA
Efficient Auto-scaling Approach in the Telco Cloud using Self-learning Algorithm
  • Pengcheng Tang, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., P.R. China
  • Fei Li, Huawei Technology Co., Ltd., P.R. China
  • Wei Zhou, Huawei Technology Co., Ltd., P.R. China
  • Weihua Hu, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., P.R. China
  • Li Yang, Huawei Technology Co., Ltd., P.R. China
A feedback-control approach for resource management in public clouds
  • Domenico Grimaldi, University of Napoli, Italy
  • Valerio Persico, University of Napoli, Italy
  • Antonio Pescapé, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy
  • Alessandro Salvi, University of Napoli, Italy
  • Stefania Santini, "Federico II", Italy

SPC 3: Massive MIMO

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Aqua 313

Chair: Emil Björnson, Linköping University, Sweden

Robust Large Scale Calibration for Massive MIMO
  • Xiliang Luo, ShanghaiTech University, P.R. China
Exploiting the Tolerance of Massive MIMO to Incomplete CSI for Low-Complexity Transmission
  • Adrian Garcia-Rodriguez, University College London, United Kingdom
  • Christos Masouros, University College London, United Kingdom
Downlink Performance and User Scheduling of HetNet with Large-Scale Antenna Arrays
  • Yongyu Dai, University of Victoria, Canada
  • Xiaodai Dong, University of Victoria, Canada
Pilot Contamination Mitigation for Wideband Massive MMO: Number of Cells Vs Multipath
  • Tadilo Bogale, University of Western Ontario, Canada
  • Long Le, INRS, University of Quebec, Canada
  • Xianbin Wang, Western University, Canada
  • Luc Vandendorpe, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Large System Analysis of Base Station Cooperation in the Downlink
  • Luca Sanguinetti, University of Pisa & SUPELEC, Italy
  • Romain Couillet, CentraleSupélec, France
  • Mérouane Debbah, Huawei, France
Multi-cell Multi-group Massive MIMO Multicasting: An Asymptotic Analysis
  • Meysam Sadeghi Googhari, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
  • Chau Yuen, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore

WCS 7: Heterogeneous Networks II

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Aqua Salon D

Chair: Marco Di Renzo, French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), France

Approximation of Uplink Inter-Cell Interference in FDMA Small Cell Networks
  • Ming Ding, Data 61, Australia
  • David López-Pérez, Bell Labs Alcatel-Lucent, Ireland
  • Guoqiang Mao, The University of Technology, Sydney, Australia
  • Zihuai Lin, University of Sydney, Australia
Correlations of Interference and Link Successes in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks
  • Juan Wen, Xidian University, P.R. China
  • Min Sheng, Xidian University, P.R. China
  • Ben Liang, University of Toronto, Canada
  • Xijun Wang, Xidian University, P.R. China
  • Yan Zhang, Xidian University, P.R. China
  • Jiandong Li, Xidian University, P.R. China
Nash Equilibrium for Femto-Cell Power Allocation in HetNets with channel uncertainty
  • Arnob Ghosh, University Of Pennsylvania, USA
  • Laura Cottatellucci, EURECOM, France
  • Eitan Altman, INRIA, France
Joint Interference Aware Resource Partitioning and Cellular Association for Femtocell Networks
  • Aysha Ebrahim, University of Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Emad Alsusa, Manchester University, United Kingdom
  • Wahyu Pramudito, University of Manchester, United Kingdom
Two-Timescale Radio Resource Management for HetNets with Flexible Backhaul
  • Naeimeh Omidvar, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • An Liu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Vincent Lau, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Fan Zhang, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong
  • Mohammad Reza Pakravan, Sharif University of Technology, Iran
User Cooperation in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks for Improved Spectral Efficiency
  • Antonios Argyriou, University of Thessaly, Greece

WCS 8: MIMO II

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Cobalt 501 C

Chair: Haijun Zhang, The University of British Columbia, Canada

Energy Efficient Artificial Fast Fading for MISO-OFDM Systems
  • Tomoki Akitaya, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan
  • Takahiko Saba, Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan
On Field Measurements and Modelling of 2x2 Microwave LOS-MIMO Systems
  • Karl Rundstedt, Ericsson, Sweden
  • Lei Bao, Ericsson AB, Sweden
  • Rajet Krishnan, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
  • Bengt-Erik Olsson, Ericsson AB, Sweden
  • Thomas Eriksson, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Advanced Limited Feedback Designs for FD-MIMO Using Uniform Planar Arrays
  • Junil Choi, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
  • Keonkook Lee, Samsung Electronics, Korea
  • David Love, Purdue University, USA
  • Taeyoung Kim, Samsung Electronics, Korea
  • Robert Heath, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
DoA Estimation and RMSE Characterization for 3D Massive-MIMO/FD-MIMO OFDM System
  • Rubayet Shafin, University of Kansas & Information and Telecommunication Technology Center (ITTC), University of Kansas, USA
  • Lingjia Liu, University of Kansas, USA
  • Jianzhong Zhang, Samsung Telecommunications America, USA
Comparing Theoretic Single-User and Multi-User Full-Dimension MIMO Data Throughputs in Realistic City-Wide LTE-A Deployments
  • Siming Zhang, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Di Kong, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Evangelos Mellios, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Angela Doufexi, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Andrew Nix, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
Full-Duplex MIMO Small-Cell Networks: Performance Analysis
  • Italo Atzeni, Mathematical and Algorithmic Sciences Lab, France Research Center, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., France
  • Marios Kountouris, Huawei Technologies, France

WCS 9: Millimeter Wave Communications II

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Cobalt 500

Chair: Ekram Hossain, University of Manitoba, Canada

Hybrid Precoding Design in Millimeter Wave MIMO Systems: An Alternating Minimization Approach
  • Xianghao Yu, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Juei Chin Shen, MediaTek, Taiwan
  • Jun Zhang, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
  • Khaled Letaief, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Adaptive Beamforming Assisted Decision Feedback Equalization for Millimeter Wave Receivers
  • Ahmed Hussein, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
  • Jeyanandh Paramesh, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
Interference analysis for mm-wave picocells
  • Zhinus Marzi, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
  • Upamanyu Madhow, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
  • Haitao Zheng, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Joint Synchronization and Symbol Detection Design for Pulse-based Communications in the THz Band
  • Ajeya Gupta, University at Buffalo, USA
  • Michael Michael Medley, AFRL, USA
  • Josep Jornet, University at Buffalo, USA
Joint Channel Estimation and Beamforming for Millimeter Wave Cellular System
  • Huang Huang, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., P.R. China
  • Kunpeng Liu, Huawei Technologies, Co. Ltd., Chengdu, P.R. China
  • Rong Wen, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., P.R. China
  • Yi Wang, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd, P.R. China
  • Guangjian Wang, Huawei Technologies, P.R. China
Silent Antenna Hopping Transmission Technique for Secure Millimeter-Wave Wireless Communication
  • Nafel Alotaibi, University of Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Khairi Hamdi, University of Manchester, United Kingdom

WN 5: Femtocell Networks

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Aqua 314

Chair: Qing Yang, Montana State University, USA

Chair: Qing Yang, Montana State University, USATaieb Znati, University of Pittsburgh, USA

Energy and Spectral Efficiency Gains From Multi-User MIMO-based Small Cell Reassignments
  • Danny Finn, Trinity College Dublin & CTVR Telecomunications Research Centre, Ireland
  • Hamed Ahmadi, University College Dublin, Ireland
  • Rouzbeh Razavi, Bell labs, Alcatel-Lucent, Ireland
  • Holger Claussen, Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, Ireland
  • Luiz DaSilva, Trinity College & Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
A Power-Aware Air Interface Scheduling Scheme for Improving Network Connectivity in Solar Powered Wireless Mesh Networks
  • Kenta Ito, Tohoku University, Japan
  • Hiroki Nishiyama, Tohoku University, Japan
  • Nei Kato, Tohoku University, Japan
  • Atsushi Takahara, NTT, Japan
Caching with Unknown Popularity Profiles in Small Cell Networks
  • Bharath Bettagere Nagaraja, PESIT SOUTH CAMPUS, India
  • Kyatsandra Nagananda, PES University, India
Learning in Small Cell Networks: A Non-Bayesian Social Interactive Model
  • Yue Meng, Tsinghua University, P.R. China
  • Chunxiao Jiang, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China
  • Zhu Han, University of Houston, USA
  • Tony Q. S. Quek, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore
  • Yong Ren, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China
Performance Analysis of Small Cells' Deployment under Imperfect Traffic Hotspot Localization
  • Aymen Jaziri, Orange Labs & Telecom Sudparis and UPMC, France
  • Ridha Nasri, Orange Labs, France
  • Tijani Chahed, Telecom SudParis, France
Drone Small Cells in the Clouds: Design, Deployment and Performance Analysis
  • Mohammad Mozaffari, Virginia Tech, USA
  • Walid Saad, Virginia Tech, USA
  • Mehdi Bennis, Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland
  • Mérouane Debbah, Huawei, France

WN 6: Vehicular Networks

7 December 2015 • 16:30 - 18:15 • Room: Indigo 206

Chair: Yu Cheng, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA

Chair: Yu Cheng, Illinois Institute of Technology, USAMohamed Feteiha, Memorial University, Canada

Chair: Yu Cheng, Illinois Institute of Technology, USAMohamed Feteiha, Memorial University, CanadaBaoxian Zhang, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China

How Can Vehicular Communication Reduce Rear-End Collision Probability on Highway
  • Hang Liu, Chinese Academy of Science & University of Chinese Academy of Science, P.R. China
  • Yiqing Zhou, Chinese Academy of Science, P.R. China
  • Lin Tian, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China
  • Jinglin Shi, Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China
Best-Relay Selection for Multi-hop Vehicular Communication in Highways
  • Mohamed Feteiha, Memorial University, Canada
  • Mohamed Hossam Ahmed, Memorial University, Canada
Integrated Cooperative Localization for Connected Vehicles in Urban Canyons
  • Mariam Elazab, Queen's University, Canada
  • Aboelmagd Noureldin, RMC Canada, Canada
  • Hossam Hassanein, Queen's University, Canada
Movement Prediction in Vehicular Networks
  • Alexander Magnano, University of Ottawa, Canada
  • Xin Fei, University of Ottawa, Canada
  • Azzedine Boukerche, University of Ottawa, Canada
Virtual MIMO Based Information Propagation for Highway Vehicular Networks
  • Hui Wu, Zhejiang University, P.R. China
  • Zhaoyang Zhang, Zhejiang University, P.R. China
  • Huazi Zhang, Zhejiang University, P.R. China
Vehicular and Messaging Throughput Tradeoffs in Autonomous Highway Systems
  • Yu-Yu Lin, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
  • Izhak Rubin, University of California at Los Angeles, USA