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 WEDNESDAY, September 18



WAO1.1
OFDM V
Chair
Elvino Sousa, University of Toronto, Canada
 

08:30 Multicarrier DS-CDMA Performance with Different Assignment Strategies of Quasi-Orthogonal Codes
Umberto Manzoli, Maria Luisa Merani, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy

08:50 Intercarrier and Intersymbol Interference Analysis of OFDM Systems on Time-Invariant Channels
Van Duc Nguyen, Hans-Peter Kuchenbecker, Institut fuer Allgemeine Nachrichtentechnik, Germany

09:10 SINR-Based Channel Pre-Equalization for Uplink Multi-Carrier CDMA Systems
David Mottier, Damien Castelain, Mitsubishi Electric ITE, France

09:30 Efficient Pre-Coding Schemes for FMT Broadband Wireless Systems
Nevio Benvenuto, Stefano Tomasin, University of Padova, Italy

09:50 OFDM and DS-CDMA Approaches, Analysis of Performances on Fading Multipath Channels
Nizar Hicheri, Michel Terré, Bernard Fino, CNAM, France




WAO1.2
Smart Antennas I
Chair
Makoto Miyake, Mitsubishi Electric, Japan
 

08:30 Analog Smart Antennas: An Overview (Invited)
Takashi Ohira, ATR, Japan

08:50 A New Adaptive Beamforming Using Pilot and Traffic Channel
Sang-Hoon Lim, Jeonghwa Lee, Hyundai Syscomm Inc., Korea

09:10 The Essential Degrees of Freedom in Space-Time Fading Channels
Akbar Sayeed, University of Wisconsin - Madison, USA; Venu Veeravalli, University of Illinois - Urbana, USA

09:30 Joint Estimation of Direction of Arrival and Angular Spread Using the Knowledge of the Power Angle Density
Hatem Boujemaa, SUPCOM, Tunisia; Sylvie Marcos, LSS-SUPELEC, France

09:50 Closed-Form Solution for Positioning Based on Angle of Arrival Measurements
Alba Pagès-Zamora, Josep Vidal, UPC, Spain; Dana H. Brooks, Northeastern University, USA




WAO1.3
Spread Spectrum Receivers I
Chair
Noriyoshi Kuroyanagi, Tokyo University of Technology, Japan
 

08:30 Iterative Blind Demodulation of Synchronous CDMA
Ejaz Khan, Dirk Slock, Eurecom Institute, France

08:50 Iterative Receiver for Synchronous CDMA Using Hidden Markov Model
Ejaz Khan, Dirk Slock, Eurecom Institute, France

09:10 A Multi-Pass Strategy for Channel Estimation and Data Detection in Long-Code Uplink CDMA Systems
Stefano Buzzi, University of Cassino, Italy; H. Poor, Princeton University, USA

09:30 First Arrival Detection for Positioning in Mobile Channels
Rene Jativa, Josep Vidal, UPC, Spain

09:50 Blind Channel Estimation in Multi-Rate Multicarrier DS-CDMA Systems
Lei Huang, Fuchun Zheng, Victoria University of Technology, Australia




WAO1.4
UMTS
Chair
Jann Erik Dietert, Vodafone D2, Germany
 

08:30 Required Guard Bands for Co-Operation of DVB-T and UMTS
Christian Hamacher, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

08:50 An Efficient Monitoring Strategy for Intersystem Handover from TD-SCDMA to GSM Networks
Gianluca Durastante, Siemens, Italy; Alberto Zanella, University of Bologna, Italy

09:10 A Low Complexity Algorithm for Frame Synchronization in TDD-LCR System
Alessandro Ventura, Siemens, Italy; Thomas Hindelang, Siemens AG, Germany

09:30 A Non-Linear Frequency Synchronization Algorithm for TDD-LCR System
Caterina Cangemi, Alessandro Ventura, Siemens Mobile Communications S.p.A., Italy

09:50 Soft Orthogonal Phase Shift Keying (SOPK) Modulation with OVSF-MAC for UMTS
João Pereira, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal; Henrique Silva, University of Coimbra, Portugal




WAO1.5
High Altitude Platforms
Chair
David Grace, University of York, UK
 

08:30 Technology Development for Wireless Communications System Using Stratospheric Platform in Korea (Invited)
Jong-Min Park, Bon-Jun Ku, Yang-Su Kim, Do-Seob Ahn, ETRI, Republic of Korea

08:50 Design of Linear Array Antenna System for HAPS in S Band
Bon-Jun Ku, Jong-Min Park, Yang-Su Kim, Do-Seob Ahn, ETRI, Korea

09:10 Channel Assignment Strategies for a High Altitude Platform Spot-Beam Architecture
David Grace, Candida Spillard, John Thornton, Tim Tozer, University of York, UK

09:30 Delivering IP with QoS/CoS Over HeliNet
Janez Bostic, Uros Drcic, Mihael Mohorcic, Gorazd Kandus, Institut Jozef Stefan, Slovenia

09:50 Centralized Total Received Power Based Call Admission Control for High Altitude Platform Station UMTS
Yu Foo, Woo Lim, Rahim Tafazolli, University of Surrey, UK




WAO1.6
Power Control III
Chair
Silvia Ruiz, Polytechnical University of Catalonia, Spain
 

08:30 Power and Rate Assignment Policies for Best-Effort Services in WCDMA
Muhammad Kazmi, Niclas Wiberg, Per Magnusson, Ericsson Radio Systems AB, Sweden

08:50 Dynamic Step-Size Power Control in UMTS
Siamäk Naghian, Nokia, Finland; Matti Rintamäki, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland; Ramin Baghaie, Nokia, Finland

09:10 Influence of the Common-Channel Power on the System Capacity of UMTS FDD Systems that Use Beam Switching
Thomas Baumgartner, Ernst Bonek, Institut für Nachrichtentechnik und Hochfrequenztechnik der TU-Wien, Austria

09:30 Analysis of Closed Loop Power Control Modes in UTRA-FDD Under Time Varying Multipath Channels
José Ramón Gállego, Antonio Valdovinos, María Canales, Jesús Mingo, University of Zaragoza, Spain

09:50 Prediction of the Received Power for the UMTS Closed Loop Power Control
Hatem Boujemaa, Mohamed Siala, SUPCOM, Tunisia




WAO1.7
MIMO Channels I
Chair
Andreas Hutter, CSEM, Switzerland
 

08:30 A Wave-Based Wideband MIMO Channel Modeling Technique
Hao Xu, Dmitry Chizhik, Howard Huang, Reinaldo Valenzuela, Lucent Technologies, USA

08:50 MIMO Channel Measurement in Manhattan
Jonathan Ling, Dmitry Chizhik, Peter Wolniansky, Reinaldo Valenzuela, Lucent Technologies, USA; Nelson Costa, Kris Huber, McMaster University, Canada

09:10 A First Order Markov Chain Based Model for Flat Fading Channel
Saadani Ahmed, Patrick Tortelier, France Telecom, France

09:30 A 2-D Fading Forecast of Time-Variant Channels Based on Parametric Modeling Techniques
Sven Semmelrodt, Ralf Kattenbach, University of Kassel, Germany

09:50 Adjacent Channel Interference Cancellation for MSK-Type Signals Using Antenna Diversity
David Gidony, Irving Kalet, Technion Institute of Technology, Israel




WAO1.8
Novel Networks
Chair
Susumu Yoshida, Kyoto University, Japan
 

08:30 Synchronization in Ad Hoc Networks Based on UTRA TDD
Andre Ebner, Hermann Rohling, TUHH, Germany; Ruediger Halfmann, Matthias Lott, Siemens AG, Germany

08:50 The Effect of Discrete Power Levels on Energy-Efficient Wireless Broadcast in Ad Hoc Networks
Jeffrey Wieselthier, Gam Nguyen, Naval Research Lab, USA; Anthony Ephremides, University of Maryland, USA

09:10 An Architecture for Providing Range Extension by Deploying Mobile Gateways in Ad Hoc Networks
Mohiuddin Ahmed, Son Dao, HRL Laboratories, USA; Srikanth Krishnamurthy, University of California - Riverside, USA; Randy Katz, University of California - Berkeley, USA

09:30 The Italian TERRA Project. An Innovative Telecommunication Network Solution Preserving the Environment
Massimo Celidonio, Dario Zenobio, Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy

09:50 MuPAC: Multi-Power Architecture for Cellular Networks
Jayanth Kumar, B. Manoj, C. Murthy, Indian Institute of Technology, India





WAPo
Poster Session D
 

P1 - Performance of TCH Codes in a Land Mobile Satellite Channel
Pedro Sebastião, Francisco Cercas, Adolfo Cartaxo, IST - Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal

P2 - MPEG-4 Video Transmission in the 5 GHz Band Through an Adaptive OFDM Wireless Scheme
Davide Dardari, Maria Martini, Marco Milantoni, Marco Chiani, University of Bologna, Italy

P3 - Improving the Robustness of MPEG-4 Video Communications Over Wireless/3G Mobile Networks
Francisco Delicado, Antonio Garrido, Pedro Cuenca, University of Castilla la Mancha, Spain; Luis Orozco-Barbosa, University of Ottawa, Canada; Francisco Quiles, University of Castilla la Mancha, Spain

P4 - Automorphisms of F. K. Schmidt Codes and a New Method to Derive Cyclic Sub-Codes from Algebraic Geometric Codes
Leocarlos Lima, , ENST, France and State University of Paraiba, Brazil; Francisco Assis, State University of Paraiba, Brazil

P5 - Performance Analysis of Time-Hopping Ultra-Wideband Systems in Multipath Fading Channels (Uncoded and Coded Schemes)
Hamid Ahmadi, Masoumeh Nasiri-Kenari, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

P6 - Soft Detection of USF for EGPRS Modems
Evgeny Yakhnich, Comsys Ltd., Israel

P7 - Performance of Multi-Split Decision Feedback Equalizer
Walid Saif, Azzedine Zerguine, Asrar Sheikh, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia; Maurice Bellanger, CNAM-FR, France

P8 - Adaptive Rate Communication System Based on New DECT Standard
Tomaz Javornik, Gorazd Kandus, Institut Jozef Stefan, Slovenia

P9 - Spectral Efficiency of OCDMA/OCDMA with Asymmetric Power Assignment
Frederik Vanhaverbeke, Marc Moeneclaey, University of Ghent, Belgium

P10 - A High Data Rate MDPSK Receiver Architecture for Indoor Wireless Application
Poh Boon-Kiat, Phang Piao-Chun, Oki Techno Centre, Singapore

P11 - MMSE Decision Feedback Equalizer from Channel Estimate
Arnaldo Spalvieri, Maurizio Magarini, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

P12 - Error Control Mechanisms Over Correlated Fading Channels
Carl Wijting, Eva Braia, Aalborg University, Denmark; Ernestina Cianca, University of Rome, Italy; Ramjee Prasad, Aalborg University, Denmark

P13 - Performance of Binary Nonsymmetric and Binary Erasure Memoryless Channels with Viterbi Decoding Using Importance Sampling
Bruno Albert, Francisco Assis, State University of Paraiba, Brazil

P14 - Diversity Analysis for QAM in Nakagami Fading Channels
Dongweon Yoon, Daejeon University, Korea; Younghwan Lee, Changho Bae, ETRI, Korea; Kyongkuk Cho, LG Electronics, Korea; Pyeongdong Cho, ETRI, Korea

P15 - Performance of a Bluetooth Piconet in the Presence of IEEE 802.11 WLANs
Wang Feng, Nallanathan Arumugam, Garg Krishna, National University of Singapore, Singapore

P16 - IEEE 802.11 Optimal Performaces: RTS/CTS Mechanism Vs. Basic Access
Raffaele Bruno, Marco Conti, Enrico Gregori, IIT Institute - CNR, Italy

P17 - Bluetooth and IEEE802.11 Coexistence: Analytical Performance Evaluation in Fading Channel
Oreste Andrisano, Andrea Conti, Davide Dardari, Gianni Pasolini, Barbara Masini, University of Bologna, Italy

P18 - Dynamic Intelligent Hub Station for Wireless 1394
Hisanori Tanada, Keio University, Japan; Tomoyuki Udagawa, Takemi Arita, Telecommunications Advancement Organization of Japan, Japan; Masao Nakagawa, Keio University, Japan; Honggang Zhang, Telecommunications Advancement Organization of Japan, Japan

P19 - Integrated System of White Led Visible-Light Communication and Power-Line Communication
Toshihiko Komine, Masao Nakagawa, Keio University, Japan

P20 - An All-Digital Feed-Forward CFO Cancellation Scheme for Hiperlan/2 in Multipath Environment
Andreas Miaoudakis, Apostolos Koukourgianis, Grigorios Kalivas, University of Patras, Greece

P21 - Adaptive Subspace Modulation in Spatially Correlated MIMO Systems
Gerhard Gritsch, Hans Weinrichter, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

P22 - MIMO Capacities for Different Antenna Arrangements Based on Double Directional Wide-Band Channel Measurements
Thomas Fügen, University of Karlsruhe, Germany; Gerd Sommerkorn, Technical University of Ilmenau, Germany; Jürgen Maurer, University of Karlsruhe, Germany; Dirk Hampicke, Technical University of Ilmenau, Germany; Werner Wiesbeck, University of Karlsruhe, Germany; Reiner Thomä, Technical University of Ilmenau, Germany

P23 - Topology Optimization of a CDMA-Based Network of Hyperbolic Remote-Positioning Cells
Damià Vidal, Bartomeu Serra, University of the Balearic Islands, Spain




WAO2.1
Smart Antennas II
Chair
Stephen K. Barton, University of Manchester, UK
 

10:40 Initial Weight Computation Method with Rapid Convergence for Adaptive Antennas
Yoshitaka Hara, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan; Chihiro Fujita, Yukiyoshi Kamio, YRP Mobile Telecommunications Key Technology Research Labs, Japan

11:00 Dependence of Adaptive Beamforming Performance on Directional Channel Modelled Micro-Cell Scenarios
João Gil, IST, Polytechnic Institute of Leiria, Portugal; Luís Correia, IST - Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal

11:20 A Feedback-Type Adaptive Array Antenna for Two-Frequency Duplex Communications
Takayuki Funama, Makoto Taromaru, Yoshihiko Akaiwa, University of Kyushu, Japan

11:40 An Adaptive Wide-Band Array Using a Single Real Multiplier for Each Antenna Element
Mohammad Ghavami, King's College London, UK

12:00 Advanced Detection Scheme for Multicode CDMA Systems with V-BLAST Architecture
Gang Wu, Southeast University, China; Haifeng Wang, Nokia, Finland; Ming Chen, Shixin Cheng, National Mobile Communications Research Laboratory, China; Jorma Lilleberg, Nokia, Finland




WAO2.2
Spread Spectrum Receivers II
Chair
Yong-Hwan Lee, Seoul National Univ., South Korea
 

10:40 Performance Degradation Due to Code Tracking Errors on a Rake Spread-Spectrum Receiver in the Presence of Unresolvable Multipath
Ivo Maljevic, Elvino Sousa, University of Toronto, Canada

11:00 Advanced Differentially Non-Coherent Code Acquisition in Jamming and Data Modulation
Pasi Pirhonen, Tapani Ristaniemi, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland

11:20 Multiple-Shift Acquisition Algorithm in Ultra-Wide Bandwidth Frame Time-Hopping Wireless CDMA Systems
Hossein Bahramgiri, Jawad Salehi, Sharif University of Technology, Iran

11:40 Multi-Coded VSG CDMA Personal Communications System for High-Rate Applications
Cheol-Hee Park, Korea Electronics Technology Institute, South Korea; Young-Hwan You, Sejong University, South Korea; Dae-Ki Hong, Min-Chul Ju, Kyu-Jung Yun, Jin-Woong Cho, Korea Electronics Technology Institute, South Korea

12:00 A Multipath Resistant PN Code Tracking Algorithm
Mohamed El-Tarhuni, Ali Ghrayeb, American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates





WAO2.3
CDMA 2000
Chair
Sandip Sarkar, Qualcomm, USA
 

10:40 Forward Link Coding and Modulation for CDMA2000 1xEV-DO (IS-856)
Nagabhushana Sindhushayana, Peter Black, Qualcomm. Inc., USA

11:00 Link Budget of CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Wireless Internet Access System
Peter Black, Qiang Wu, Qualcomm Inc., USA

11:20 System Design and Performance of CDMA2000-1x Transceiver
Kapseok Chang, Youngnam Han, Information and Communications University, Korea

11:40 Resource Reuse for 3G WOS
David Lee, Michel Basmaji, Cisco Systems, USA

12:00 New Channels for Efficient Data Services in CDMA2000
Sarkar Sandip, Yongbin Wei, David Puig, Qualcomm Inc., USA





WAO2.4
Antennas and RF Sub-Systems
Chair
Takashi Ohira, ATR, Japan
 

10:40 New Processes for Highly Integrated Planar Microwave Circuits - Applications to Active Filters for Telecommunication Systems
Hassan Bazzi, Frédéric Biron, Stéphane Bosse, Luc Delage, Bruno Barelaud, Laurent Billonnet, Bernard Jarry, IRCOM, France

11:00 Input Impedance Antenna Automatic Matching System
Jesús Mingo, Alfredo Crespo, Antonio Valdovinos, University of Zaragoza, Spain

11:20 Evaluating Exposure to Radio-Frequency Emissions from Base Station Antennas
Andrzej Karwowski, Silesian University of Technology, Poland

11:40 Low-Loss Tuning Circuits for Frequency-Tunable Small Resonant Antennas
Jani Ollikainen, Outi Kivekas, Pertti Vainikainen, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

12:00 Radiation Pattern Measurements of Mobile Phones Next to Different Head Phantoms
Gert Pedersen, Jesper Nielsen, Aalborg University, Denmark





WAO2.5
QoS in RRM
Chair
Narcis Cardona, Polytechnical University of Valencia, Spain
 

10:40 UMTS Medium Access Control Quality of Service Scheduling
Silke Heier, Matthias Malkowski, Christian Ellerbrock, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

11:00 DiffServ Based QoS Architecture to Support Streaming Applications in 3G Networks
Sanjeev Verma, Roberto Barnes, Nokia, USA

11:20 An End-to-End QoS Framework for Multimedia Services in 3G Networks
Hector Montes, Gerardo Gomez, Daniel Fernandez, Nokia, Spain

11:40 Support of IP QoS Over UMTS Networks
Manuel Ricardo, FEUP, Portugal; Jaime Dias, Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto, Portugal; Gustavo Carneiro, INESC Porto, Portugal; José Ruela, FEUP, Portugal

12:00 QoS-Based Adaptive Scheduling for a Mixed Service in HDR System
Kapseok Chang, Youngnam Han, Information and Communications University, Korea





WAO2.6
MIMO Channels II
Chair
Martine Lienard, University of Lille, France
 

10:40 Superresolution Algorithms for Detecting Overlapped Paths in DS-CDMA Systems with Long Codes
Elena-Simona Lohan, Ridha Hamila, Markku Renfors, Tampere University of Technology, Finland

11:00 A Study of Stochastic and Deterministic Procedures for the Design of Simulation Models for Spatial Channels
Matthias Pätzold, Qi Yao, Agder University College, Norway

11:20 Results from MIMO Channel Measurements
Steven Howard, Hakan Inanoglu, Mark Wallace, Rod Walton, John Ketchum, Qualcomm Inc., USA

11:40 Capacity of the Mobile MIMO Channel for a Small Wireless Handset and User Influence
Wim Kotterman, Gert Pedersen, Kim Olesen, Aalborg University, Denmark

12:00 Spatial Domain Modeling of Microcellular Systems Operating in Multipath Nakagami Channels
Asrar Sheikh, Saad Al-Ahmadi, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia





WAO2.7
Mobile Computing
Chair
Laurent Herault, CEA-LETI, France
 

10:40 System Configuration for Private Mobile Network Using Slotted-Aloha Based Autonomous Packet Routing
Fumihide Kojima, Hiroshi Harada, Masayuki Fujise, Communications Research Laboratory, Japan

11:00 A Simple and Effective Cross Layer Networking System for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Wing Yuen, Rutgers University, USA; Heung Lee, Univeristy of Pittsburgh, USA; Timothy Andersen, University of Texas, USA

11:20 Integrating Short-Range Wireless Networks: An Energy Efficient Proposal
Juan-Carlos Cano, Pietro Manzoni, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain

11:40 EasiShop: Context Sensitive Shopping for the Mobile User Through Mobile Agent Technology
Stephen Keegan, Gregory O' Hare, University College Dublin, Ireland

12:00 WhereMoPS: An Indoor Geolocation System
Michael Wallbaum, RWTH Aachen University, Germany






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