Program



October 24th, 2012

8:00 – 8:30: Registration

8:30 – 9:30: Keynote Talk

    Sensing the world, tracking entities and contextualizing them
    Speaker: Prof. Antonio A. F. Loureiro, Computer Science Department, UFMG, Brazil

October 25th, 2012

8:15 – 8:30: Opening

8:30 –10:00: Optimization Issues in Wireless Networks

    Scaling End-to-end Measurements in Heterogeneous Wireless Mesh Networks
    Julien Boite (University of Technology of Troyes, France); Vania Conan (Thales Communications & Security, France); Gerard Nguengang (Thales Communications SA, France); Mathieu Bouet (Thales Communications SA, France); Alain Ploix (University of Technology of Troyes, France); Dominique Gaïti (University of Technology of Troyes, France)


    Near optimal multicoloring for inter-cluster interference avoidance
    Fabien Esmiol (Thales Communications, France); Christian Bonnet (EURECOM, France)


    Effective Service Capacity Analysis of Opportunistic Multi-Carrier OFDMA Systems
    James Gross (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Marco Weyres (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Adam M Wolisz (Technical University of Berlin, Germany)

10:00 –10:40: Poster Session

    An Adaptive Access Control Model with Privileges Overriding and Behaviour Monitoring in Wireless Sensor Networks
    Htoo Maw (University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom); Hannan Xiao (University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom); Bruce Christianson (University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)

    Reference based approach to Mitigate Blackhole Attacks in Delay Tolerant Networks
    Sandhya Aneja (University of Delhi South Campus, India); Garima Gupta (Delhi University, India); Neelima Gupta (University of Delhi, India); Preeti Nagrath (Indraprastha University, India)

    Cooperative Wireless Sensor Networks for Green Internet of Things
    Elias Yaacoub (Qatar University Wireless Innovations Center (QUWIC), Qatar); Abdullah Kadri (QU Wireless Innovations Center, Qatar); Adnan Abu-Dayya (QUWIC, Qatar)

10:40 –11:00: Coffee Break

11:00 –12:30: QoS in Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks

    An Energy-Efficient M2M Communication Method for Leakage Detection in Underground Water Pipes
    Elias Yaacoub (Qatar University Wireless Innovations Center (QUWIC), Qatar); Abdullah Kadri (QU Wireless Innovations Center, Qatar); Adnan Abu-Dayya (QUWIC, Qatar)


    A Wireless Sensor Network Based Water Monitoring System
    Slim Rekhis (University of Carthage, Tunisia); Nourhene Ellouze (Communication Networks and Security Research Lab., Tunisia); Noureddine A. Boudriga (University of Carthage, Tunisia)


    Enhancing the QoS of Real-Time Video Streaming over LTE MBMS using D2D Communications
    Elias Yaacoub (Qatar University Wireless Innovations Center (QUWIC), Qatar); Adnan Abu-Dayya (QUWIC, Qatar)

12:30 –13:30: Lunch Break

13:30 –14:30: Security in Wireless Networks I

    Signs of a Bad Neighborhood: A Lightweight Metric for Anomaly Detection in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
    Rodrigo do Carmo (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany); Marc Werner (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany); Matthias Hollick (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany)


    On Location Privacy and Quality of Information in Participatory Sensing
    Ioana Rodhe (Uppsala University, Sweden); Christian Rohner (Uppsala University, Sweden); Edith C.-H. Ngai (Uppsala University, Sweden)

14:30 –14:50: Coffee Break

14:50 –16:00: Security in Wireless Networks II

    Preventing a DoS threat in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks using Adaptive Group Beaconing
    Osama Abumansoor (University of Ottawa, Canada); Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)


    Group Signatures for Secure and Privacy Preserving Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (short paper)
    Lukas Malina (Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic); Jan Hajný (Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic); Vaclav Zeman (Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic)


    Unthresholded adaptive revocation technique in mobile ad hoc networks (short paper)
    Chaib Noureddine (Amar Thelidji University, Algeria); Nasreddine Lagraa (Amar Thelidji University, Laghouat, Algeria); Mohamed Bachir Yagoubi (University of Laghouat, Algeria); Abderrahmane Lakas (UAEU, UAE)

16:00 –16:10: Closing remarks