1st workshop on Resource Allocation in Wireless NETworks

April 3rd, 2005, Riva Del Garda, Italy

(in conjunction with IEEE WiOpt 2005)

Technical Program

• TWHTB: A Transmission Time Based Channel-Aware Scheduler for 802.11 systems
  Rosario Garroppo (University of Pisa, Italy),
  Stefano Giordano (University of Pisa, Italy)
  Stefano Lucetti (University of Pisa, Italy)
  Edoardo Valori (H3G Italy, Italy)
• Modelling the 802.11 DCF with Heterogenous Finite Load
  David Malone (NUI Maynooth, Ireland)
  Ken Duffy (NUI Maynooth, Ireland)
  Douglas Leith (The Hamilton Institute, Ireland)

11:00-11:30 Coffe break

• Link Quality based Association Mechanism in IEEE 802.11h compliant Wireless LANs
  Thanasis Korakis (University of Thessaly, Greece)
  Ozgur Ercetin (Sabanci University, Turkey)
  Srikanth Krishnamurthy (University of California, Riverside, USA)
  Leandros Tassiulas (University of Thessaly, Greece)
  Satish Tripathi (University of California, Riverside, USA)
• Routing on asymptotic delays in IEEE 802.11 wireless ad hoc networks
  Philippe Jacquet (INRIA, France)
  Amina Meraihi Naimi (INRIA, France)
  Georgios Rodolakis (INRIA, France)

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12:30-13:30 Lunch break
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13:30-14:30 Invited speaker: Leandros Tassiulas, University of Thessaly, Greece and University of Maryland, College Park, USA
Resource allocation in cross-layer designs of wireless ad-hoc networks
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Session 2: Scheduling

• Mixed Integer-Linear Programming for Link Scheduling in Interference-Limited Networks
  Ritesh Madan (Stanford University, USA)
  Shuguang Cui (Stanford University, USA)
  Sanjay Lall (Stanford University, USA)
  Andrea Goldsmith (Stanford University, USA)
• Low-complexity distributed fair scheduling for wireless multi-hop networks
  Aleksi Penttinen (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland)
  Iordanis Koutsopoulos (UTH, Greece)
  Leandros Tassiulas (University of Thessaly, Greece)
• Rate Adaptation, Power Adaptation and Mutual Exclusion in Variable Rate Wireless Networks
  Bozidar Radunovic (EPFL, Switzerland)
  Jean-Yves Le Boudec (EPFL, Switzerland)

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16:00-16:30 Coffee break
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Session 3: Performance modelling

• Worst Case Dimensioning of Wireless Sensor Networks under Uncertain Topologies
  Jens Schmitt (University of Technology, Kaiserslautern, Germany)
  Utz Roedig (University College Cork, Ireland)
• An Adaptive Type-I Hybrid-ARQ Scheme in a TDMA System over a Non-stationary Channel
  Jun Bae Seo (Electronics and Telecommunication Research Institute, Republic of Korea)
  Nak-Woon Sung (ETRI, Republic of Korea)
  Seung-Que Lee (ETRI, Republic of Korea)
  Nam-Hoon Park (ETRI, Republic of Korea)
  Hyong Woo Lee (Korea University, Republic of Korea)
  Choong-Ho Cho (University of Korea, Republic of Korea)

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Program Chairs

Sem Borst	Bell Labs, Lucent (USA) and CWI (The Netherlands)
Alexandre Proutiere	France Telecom R&D, France

Technical Program Committee

Rajeev Agrawal	Motorola, USA
Chris Blondia	University of Antwerp, Belgium
Thomas Bonald	France Telecom R&D, France
Richard Boucherie	University of Twente, The Netherlands
Costas Courcoubetis	Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece
Piyush Gupta	Bell Labs, Lucent, USA
Riku Jantti	University of Vaasa, Finland
Leonidas Georgiadis	Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
Laurent Massoulie	Microsoft Research, UK
Sindo Nunez Queija	CWI, The Netherlands
Phuoc Tran Gia	University of Wuerzburg, Germany
Venu Veeravalli	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Harish Viswanathan	Bell Labs, Lucent, USA
Phil Whiting	Bell Labs, Lucent, USA

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