Technical Program
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 WEDNESDAY, September 18



WPO1.1
Smart Antennas III
Chair
Mary Ann Ingram, Georgia Tech, USA
 

14:00 Semi-Blind Beamspace-Time Interference Cancellation Using Subspace Channel Identification for DS-WCDMA Systems
Ivan Casella, Paul Jeszensky, University of São Paulo, Brazil; Elvino Sousa, University of Toronto, Canada

14:20 Field Test Results of Space-Time Equalizers and Delayed Diversity Transmission in Central Tokyo Area
Takeshi Toda, Fujtsu Laboratories Ltd., Japan; Yuukich Aihara, Matsushita Commun. Industrial Co., Ltd., Japan; Jun-ichi Takada, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

14:40 On the Effective Spatio-Temporal Rank of Wireless Communication Channels
Frank Dietrich, Wolfgang Utschick, Munich University of Technology, Germany

15:00 Channel Time Variation Effects on Transmit Beamforming in the TDD Mode of UMTS
Guillaume Andrieux, Jean-François Diouris, Yide Wang, University of Nantes, France

15:20 On the Impact of Estimation Errors on Subspace-Based Array Processor Performance
Tricia Willink, Communications Research Centre, Canada







WPO1.2
Interference Cancellation
Chair
Atílio Gameiro, University of Aveiro, Portugal
 

14:00 Novel Serial Group Interference Canceller Scheme for Asynchronous Multirate DS-CDMA Systems
Paul Jeszensky, University of São Paulo, Brazil; Taufik Abrão, University of Londrina, Brazil

14:20 Successive Parallel Interference Canceller for Asynchronous Multirate DS-CDMA Systems
Taufik Abrão, University of Londrina, Brazil; Paul Jeszensky, University of São Paulo, Brazil

14:40 Interference Cancellation in Multi-Cell CDMA Systems
Chun Lu, ITRI, Taiwan

15:00 Multi-Rate Multi-Tone-CDMA with Multiuser Detection for Wireless Multimedia Communications
Po-Wei Fu, Kwang-Cheng Chen, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

15:20 Performance Analysis of Balanced QPSK DS-CDMA Using Hilbert Transformed PN Code
Myoung Lim, Chonbuk national university, South Korea







WPO1.3
GPRS / UMTS
Chair
Ralf Kattenbach, University of Kassel, Germany
 

14:00 Improving Packet Delivery in GPRS/UMTS Networks
Shiao-Li Tsao, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan

14:20 Steady State Analysis of Mobile Station State Transitions for General Packet Radio Service
Yun Chung, King's College London, UK; Dan Sung, KAIST, Korea; Hamid Aghvami, King's College London, UK

14:40 Steady State Analysis of User Equipment State Transitions for Universal Mobile Telecommunication System
Yun Chung, King's College London, UK; Dan Sung, KAIST, Republic of Korea; Hamid Aghvami, King's College London, UK

15:00 Cell Search Robust to Initial Frequency Offset in WCDMA Systems
June Moon, Yong-Hwan Lee, Seoul National University, South Korea

15:20 The Random Early Detection Concept Applied to the W-CDMA UMTS Medium Access Control
Erickson Trejo-Reyes, Tim O'Farrell, Des McLernon, The University of Leeds, UK







WPO1.4
Modulation Techniques
Chair
Gorazd Kanduz, Institut Jozef Stefan, Slovenia
 

14:00 Transmit Power Allocation for BER Performance Improvement in Multicarrier Systems
Chang Park, Kwang Lee, Seoul National University, South Korea

14:20 Orthogonal Multi-Carrier Bandwidth Modulation Scheme for Wireless Communications
Yi Ma, Yi Huang, Waleed Al-Nuaimy, Yiyuan Xiong, University of Liverpool, UK

14:40 FPGA Implementation and Analysis of a Multilevel Coded Modulation Scheme
Matteo Albanese, Ivan Rinaldi, Arnaldo Spalvieri, Politecnico di Milano, Italy

15:00 Permutation Coding and MFSK Modulation for Frequency Selective Channel
Kenneth Shum, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

15:20 The Effect of Pulse Shaping on the Performance of Non-Directed Wireless Infrared OOK-CDMA Systems
Pegah Sedighian, University of Tehran, Iran; Jawad Salehi, Sharif University of Technology, Iran; Mahmoud Shahabadi, University of Tehran, Iran







WPO1.5
Detection and Diversity Techniques
Chair
Jan Sykora, Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
 

14:00 16-DAPSK Sequence Detection in Fading Channels with Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation
Fernando Nunes, José Leitão, Institute for Telecommunications, Portugal

14:20 Reduced Complexity Doppler Compensation for Mobile DVB-T
Stefano Tomasin, Alexei Gorokhov, Haibing Yang, Jean-Paul Linnartz, Philips Research, Netherlands

14:40 MLSE Receiver with Bi-Directional Extended Window for Edge Systems Using STBC in Frequency-Selective Fading Channels
Zhenhong Li, VTT Electronics, Finland; Haifeng Wang, Nokia, Finland

15:00 Evaluation of Potential Transmit Diversity Schemes with Iterative Receivers in Edge
Nikolai Nefedov, Gian Mattellini, Nokia, Finland

15:20 Link Performance Evaluation for EGPRS with Multiple Antennas
Walter Freitas, Francisco Cavalcanti, UFC, Brazil; Charles Cavalcante, Danilo Zanatta, State University of Campinas, Brazil; André Almeida, UFC, Brazil








WPO1.6
TDD Systems
Chair
Henning Fruechting, University of Kassel, Germany
 

14:00 Code Allocation Schemes for the Downlink of a TD-CDMA System
Saloua Ammari, Bouygues Telecom R&D, France; Armelle Wautier, SUPELEC, France; Ahmed Braik, Laroussi Gattoufi, Bouygues Telecom R&D, France

14:20 Performance Comparison Between UTRA-TDD High Chip Rate and Low Chip Rate Operation
Ingo Forkel, Xin Jin, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

14:40 A Novel Channel Estimation Method for Combating Fast Fading in TDD System
Ming Lei, Xiaofeng Tao, Ping Zhang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

15:00 Frequency Shift Based Multiple Access Interference Canceller for Multirate UMTS-TDD Systems
Luis Gonçalves, Institute for Telecommunications, Portugal; Atílio Gameiro, University of Aveiro, Portugal

15:20 SNR Loss Due to Feedback Quantization and Errors in Closed Loop Transmit Diversity Systems
Heino Gerlach, Siemens AG, Germany








WPO1.7
Mobile Internet
Chair
Petri Mähönen, University of Oulu, Finland
 

14:00 Analysis of a Hierarchical Cellular System with Integrated Services Model
Bongkyo Moon, Hamid Aghvami, King's College London, UK

14:20 Analytical Performance Evaluation of Internet Access Over GPRS and its Comparison with Simulation Results
Tim Irnich, Peter Stuckmann, RWTH Aachen University, Germany

14:40 Performance of Data-Link Error Control Schemes for Reliable Packet Transmission in DS-CDMA Systems
Hiroyuki Yomo, Aalborg University, Denmark; Natsuko Yamada, Shinsuke Hara, University of Osaka, Japan

15:00 PON Mobile Access Network Without Mobile IP FA Switchover
Gaute Lambertsen, Takahiko Yamada, Ritsumeikan University, Japan

15:20 A TCDMA Protocol for Next-Generation Wireless Cellular Networks with Bursty Traffic and Diverse QoS Requirements
Chi-Hsiang Yeh, Helen Zhou, Dali Zhang, Queen's University, Canada









WPPo
Poster Session E
 

P1 - Wireless LANs and 'Neighborhood Capture'
Mathilde Benveniste, Avaya Labs - Research, USA

P2 - Call Admission Control and Traffic Policing Mechanisms for the Wireless Transmission of Layered Videoconference Traffic from MPEG-4 and H.263 Video Coders
Polychronis Koutsakis, Michael Paterakis, Spyros Psychis, Technical University of Crete, Greece

P3 - Multi Carrier Forward Link Packet Scheduler for High-Speed Packet Data System
Akira Yamaguchi, Yoshio Takeuchi, Takashi Inoue, KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan

P4 - Sliding Window Based CAC for Adaptive Service in Mobile Network
Peng Zhao, Huimin Zhang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

P5 - An Efficient Branch and Cut Algorithm for Minimization of Number of Base Stations in Mobile Radio Networks
Syed Ali,  University of London, UK

P6 - A Heuristic Decomposition Methodology for Channel Assignment Problems in Mobile Communication Systems
Syed Ali, University of London, UK

P7 - On Handoff Performance for an Integrated Voice/Data Cellular Networks
Hailiang Wu, Lizhong Li, Bin Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong; Li Yin, UC Berkeley, USA; Imrich Chlamtac, University of Texas at Dallas, USA; Bo Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong

P8 - Call Admission Scheme Based on Estimation of Call Dropping Probability in Wireless Networks
Shigeki Shiokawa, Michihiro Ishizaka, Kanagawa Institute of Technology, Japan

P9 - MPEG4 Video Over Packet Switched Connection of the WCDMA Air Interface
Jamil Khan, Pratik Das, University of Newcastle, Australia

P10 - Position Assisted Relaying and Handover in Hybrid Ad Hoc WCDMA Cellular System
Jung Houn Yap, Xinjie Yang, Shahram Ghaheri-Niri, Rahim Tafazolli, University of Surrey, UK

P11 - Classification of Handover Schemes Within a Cellular Environment
Carolin Bauer, John Rees, Staffordshire University, England

P12 - Dynamic Channel Assignment in Mobile Communications Based on Genetic Algorithms
Marcos Lima, Aluizio Araújo, Amílcar César, University of São Paulo, Brazil

P13 - Teletraffic Simulation of Cellular Networks: Modeling the Handoff Arrivals and the Handoff Delay
Israel Martin-Escalona, Francisco Barcelo, Jordi Casademont, UPC, Spain

P14 - Radio Access Optimisation for Point-Multipoint Systems Based on Homogenous Simulated Annealing
Orosz Csegõ, Sajó Péter, Farkas Lóránt, Nagy Lajos, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

P15 - Time Analysis of the Handover Procedure in a Bluetooth Network
Roberto Corvaja, University of Padova, Italy

P16 - Throughput Consideration for Location-Aware Handoff in Mobile Data Networks
Wiklom Teerapabkajorndet, Prashant Krishnamurthy, University of Pittsburgh, USA

P17 - Designing Multimedia Call Management Algorithms in UMTS Multi-Tier Environment with Soft-Handoff Procedure
Antonio Iera, University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, Italy; Antonella Molinaro, Salvatore Marano, University of Calabria, Italy

P18 - Downlink Admission Control for Multimedia Services in WCDMA
Jiwoong Lee, Youngnam Han, Information and Communications University, South Korea

P19 - A Proportionally Fair Scheduling Algorithm with QoS and Priority in 1xEV-DO
Kuenyoung Kim, Hoon Kim, Youngnam Han, Information and Communications University, South Korea

P20 - An Efficient Scheduling Algorithm for QoS in Wireless Packet Data Transmission
Hoon Kim, Kuenyoung Kim, Youngnam Han, Jiwoong Lee, Information and Communications University, South Korea

P21 - A Distributed Reinforcement Learning Approach to Maximise Resource Utilisation and Control Handover Dropping in Multimedia Wireless Networks
Eftychia Alexandri, Georges Martinez, Motorola Labs, France; Djamal Zeghlache, Institut National des Télécommunications, France

P22 - Maximum Packing Technique Performance in Highway and Planar Cellular Type Systems
Victor Santos, Institute for Telecommunications, Portugal; Manuel Dinis, Portugal Telecom Inovação S.A., Portugal; José Neves, University of Aveiro, Portugal

P23 - A Channel-Based Scheduling Algorithm for CDMA2000 1xEV-DO System
Yonghoon Choi, Youngnam Han, Information and Communications University, South Korea

P24 - Parameter Decision for Optimal Handoff Gain in CDMA 2000 System by Measured Propagation Loss
Yong-hee Lee, Jong-tae Lim, SK Telecom, South Korea

P25 - Traffic Distribution in Composite Radio Environments
Vera Stavroulaki, Panagiotis Demestichas, Louisa Papadopoulou, Michalis Theologou, NTUA, Greece



WPO2.1
Experiments and Deployment
Chair
Manuel Dinis, PT Inovação, Portugal
 

16:10 Penalty Free Simultaneous 1 Gbit/s Digital and GSM-1800 Radio Signal Transmission Over 600 m Multimode Fibre Using 850 nm VCSEL Sources
Ralf Schuh, Erland Sundberg, Bertil Verri, Tommy Arkner, Telia Research AB, Sweden

16:30 Optimization of GoS of Cellular Network
Kai Lieska, Erkki Laitinen, University of Oulu, Finland

16:50 On the User Profiles and the Prediction of User Movements in Wireless Networks
Fazli Erbas, Kyandoghere Kyamakya, Jan Steuer, Klaus Jobmann, University of Hannover, Germany

17:10 An Experimental Evaluation of Network-Based Methods for Mobile Station Positioning
Magne Pettersen, Ragnar Eckhoff, Per Lehne, Tore Worren, Elin Melby, Telenor R&D, Norway

17:30 Millimetre-Wave Channel Impulse Response Experimental Evaluation and Relation Between Delay Spread and Channel Coherence Bandwidth
Manuel Dinis, Portugal Telecom Inovação S.A., Portugal; José Garcia, Valdemar Monteiro, Nelson Oliveira, University of Aveiro, Portugal








WPO2.2
Smart Antennas IV
Chair
Laurent Schumacher, Aalborg University, Denmark
 

16:10 Performance Analysis of Closed-Loop Transmit Diversity in the Presence of Feedback Errors
Jyri Hämäläinen, Risto Wichman, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland

16:30 MIMO Channel Sounding Taking Into Account Small Angular Spread
Tobias Kurpjuhn, Wolfgang Utschick, Technische Universität München, Germany

16:50 Synchronization for a DVB-T Receiver in Presence of Co-Channel Interference
Rym Mhiri, Denis Masse, TDF-C2R, France; Dieter Schafhuber, Vienna University of Technology, Austria

17:10 Transmit Matched Filter and Transmit Wiener Filter for the Downlink of FDD DS-CDMA Systems
Michael Joham, Katsutoshi Kusume, Wolfgang Utschick, Josef Nossek, Munich University of Technology, Germany

17:30 Performance of TDD-SDMA/TDMA System with Multi-Slot Assignment in Asymmetric Traffic Wireless Network
Yunjian Jia, University of Osaka, Japan; Yoshitaka Hara, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan; Shinsuke Hara, University of Osaka, Japan








WPO2.3
Spread Spectrum Techniques
Chair
Martin Doettling, Siemens, Germany
 

16:10 Large Families of Ternary Sequences with Aperiodic Zero Correlation Zones for a MC-DS-CDMA System
Helen Donelan, Tim O'Farrell, University of Leeds, UK

16:30 Heuristic Algorithms for Binary Sequence Assignment in DS-CDMA Systems
Chi Sung, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Ho Kwan, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

16:50 Performance of DS-CDMA on the 60 GHz Channel
Clavier Laurent, ENIC, France; Fryziel Michel, IEMN, France; Garnier Christelle, Delignon Yves, ENIC, France; Boulinguez David, ISEN, France

17:10 On the Shannon Capacity of Chaos-Based Asynchronous CDMA Systems
Gianluca Mazzini, University of Ferrara, Italy; Riccardo Rovatti, University of Bologna, Italy; Gianluca Setti, University of Ferrara, Italy

17:30 Prolate Spheroidal Functions: A General Framework for MC-CDMA Waveforms Without Time Redundancy
Ivana Raos, Santiago Zazo, Faouzi Bader, UPM, Spain








WPO2.4
Applications and Services
Chair
Makoto Taromaru, Kyushu Sangyo University, Japan
 

16:10 Delivering of Non-Standardized Assistance Data in E-OTD/GNSS Hybrid Location Systems
Israel Martin-Escalona, Francisco Barcelo, Josep Paradells, UPC, Spain

16:30 Reducing the Paging Signaling Load in Future Mobile Communications Systems
Michalis Kazantzakis, John Koukoutsidis, Panagiotis Demestichas, Michalis Theologou, NTUA, Greece

16:50 Energy Consumption and Image Quality in Wireless Video-Surveillance Networks
Carla-Fabiana Chiasserini, Enrico Magli, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

17:10 Channelized Partitioning Problem in Multi-Rate Broadcasting Over Bandwidth-Constrained Networks
Jiangchuan Liu, Bo Li, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China; Yiwei Hou, Virginia Tech, USA; Imrich Chlamtac, The University of Texas at Dallas, USA

17:30 Dynamic Bandwidth Reservation Scheduling for the Integrated Wireless Access of H.263 Videoconference Traffic with Voice and E-mail Packet Traffic
Polychronis Koutsakis, Athanassios Parathyras, Michael Paterakis, Technical University of Crete, Greece







WPO2.5
RF and BB
Chair
Maria João Rosário, Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
 

16:10 Effects of Mismatch on CMOS Monolithic Mixers Image Rejection
Fernando Azevedo, Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal; Maria Rosário, João Freire, IST - Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal

16:30 Linearization Technique Using Digital Cartesian Loop Transmitter
Paloma García, Jesús Mingo, Antonio Valdovinos, University of Zaragoza, Spain

16:50 A Delta-Sigma Baseband Phase Detector Realizing AGC-Free PSK and FSK Receivers
Ryoji Hayashi, Fumio Ishizu, Keishi Murakami, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan

17:10 The Evolution of Hardware Platforms for Mobile 'Software Defined Radio' Terminals
Dieter Greifendorf, Joerg Stammen, Peter Jung, Rainer Kokozinski, Fraunhofer-Inst. IMS, Germany

17:30 MANET: Possible Applications with PDA in Wireless Imaging Environment
Antonio Puliafito, Angelo Zaia, University of Messina, Italy; Mirko Guarnera, STMicroelectronics, Italy; Massimo Villari, University of Messina, Italy






WPO2.6
Packet Services
Chair
Tomas Robles, Polytechnical University of Madrid, Spain
 

16:10 UMTS Bearer Performance in the Presence of the Synchronisation Channel
Luis Lopes, Motorola, UK

16:30 OVSF Codes Assignment and Reassignment at the Forward Link of W-CDMA 3G Systems
Angelos Rouskas, Dimitrios Skoutas, University of the Aegean, Greece

16:50 Multi-Service Radio Dimensioning for UMTS Packet-Switched Services
Dina Adiego-Navarro, Christophe Cordier, Orange Support & Consulting, France

17:10 URAE: A Tool to Analyse Packet Services Based Applications in UMTS
Anna Umbert, Pilar Díaz, UPC, Spain

17:30 Channel Adaptive Fair Scheduling for CDMA/TDD Downlink Packet Communications
Diego Angelini, Michele Zorzi, University of Ferrara, Italy







WPO2.7
Network Protocols
Chair
Sami Tabbane, École Superieure des Communications de Tunis, Tunisia
 

16:10 Enhancing Energy Efficient TCP by Partial Reliability
Lewie Donckers, Philips, Netherlands; Paul Havinga, Gerard Smit, Lodewijk Smit, University of Twente, Netherlands

16:30 Performance Analysis of TCP Fairness Between Wired and Wireless Sessions
Takahiro Matsuda, Miki Yamamoto, University of Osaka, Japan

16:50 A New Class of Packet- and Bit-Level Models for Wireless Channels
Andreas Willig, Technical University Berlin, Germany

17:10 An Adaptive Hierarchical Scheme for Bandwidth Allocation in Cellular Networks
Sridhar Machiraju, University of California Berkeley, USA; C. Murthy, Indian Institute of Technology, India

17:30 An Adaptive Fuzzy Logic Based Handoff Algorithm for Interworking Between WLANs and Mobile Networks
Amir Majlesi, Babak Khalaj, Sharif University of Technology, Iran







WPO2.8
Mobile Multimedia
Chair
Luis Muñoz, University of Cantabria, Spain
 

16:10 Wireless Transmission of Packet Audio Using Multiple Descriptions
Joao Barros, Ioannis Oikonomidis, Munich University of Technology, Germany

16:30 Adaptive Joint H.263-Channel Coding for Memoryless Binary Channels
Antonio Navarro, João Tavares, University of Aveiro, Portugal

16:50 The Multimedia Broadcasting Services Using Digital Terrestrial Television
Guillet Michele, Bernard Caron, Khalil Salehian, Sebastien Lafleche, Pierre Bouchard, Communications Research Centre, Canada

17:10 MMS – The Modern Wireless Solution for Multimedia Messaging
Miraj Mostafa, Nokia, Finland

17:30 Performance Evaluation of H.263 Coded Video Sequences Transmitted Over a Turbo-Coded UMTS/TDD System
Joumana Farah, Francois Marx, Marylin Arndt, France Telecom, France









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