IZS 2008 Conference Program

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Tuesday, March 11

Wednesday, March 12

Thursday, March 13

Friday, March 14

Keynote Lecture (Wednesday 09:00 - 10:00)

Ezio Biglieri,

Applications of random-set theory to wireless communications

Session 1 (Wednesday 10:30 - 12:10)

Randy Berry,

Energy-delay trade-offs in wireless networks

Behnaam Aazhang and Ashutosh Sabharwal,

Opportunistic and Cooperative Wireless Networks

Somsak Kittipiyakul, Petros Elia, and Tara Javidi,

Communicating bursty and delay-sensitive information over outage limited channels

Shashi Borade and Lizhong Zheng,

Euclidean information theory

Daniela Tuninetti,

Repetition protocols and channel state information in block-fading channels

Session 2 (Wednesday 14:00 - 15:40)

Mohammad Hossein Manshaei, Julien Freudiger, Mark Felegyhazi, Peter Marbach, and Jean-Pierre Hubaux,

Wireless social community networks: a game-theoretic analysis

Milan Vojnovic,

On mobile user behaviour patterns

Augustin Chaintreau and Laurent Massoulié,

Phase transition in opportunistic mobile networks

Mathilde Durvy, Olivier Dousse, and Patrick Thiran,

Fairness vs spatial reuse in wireless 802.11 networks

Dominique Tschopp, Suhas Diggavi, and Matthias Grossglauser,

Routing in mobile wireless networks

Session 3 (Wednesday 16:10 - 17:50)

Robert Fischer and Christian Siegl,

Peak-to-average power ratio reduction in OFDM using Reed-Solomon Codes

Matthieu Bloch, Rajesh Narasimha, and Steven W. McLaughlin,

Client-server architecture design based on wiretap codes

Andrew Singer, Naresh Shanbhag, and Hyeon-Min Bae,

Electronic equalization of fiber optic links

Dirk Daecke and Heinrich Schenk,

Solving the interaction problem of timing synchronization and equalization

Alessandro Nordio, Carla-Fabiana Chiasserini, and Emanuele Viterbo,

Signal reconstruction in multidimensional sensor fields

Keynote Lecture (Thursday 09:00 - 10:00)

Michael Steele,

How a false probability model changed the world: birth, death, and reincarnation of Black-Scholes

Session 4 (Thursday 10:30 - 12:10)

Holger Boche and Siddharth Naik,

Axiomatic characterization of resource allocation and social welfare orderings for centralized wireless communication

Iryna Andriyanova,

Finite-length scaling of repeat-accumulate codes on the BEC

Daniele Capirone, Giacomo Como, Fabio Fagnani, and Federica Garin,

Nonbinary decoding of structured LDPC codes

Jossy Sayir, Ingmar Land, and Alex Grant,

Information indivisibility results

Christian Schlegel and Dmitri Truhachev,

Generalized modulation and iterative demodulation

Session 5 (Thursday 14:00 - 15:40)

Shirin Jalali and Tsachy Weissman,

Lossy source coding via Markov chain Monte Carlo

Stark Draper, Lingjia Liu, Andreas Molisch, and Jonathan Yedidia,

Iterative linear-programming-based route optimization for cooperative networks

Uri Erez, Mitchell Trott, and Gregory Wornell,

An efficient ARQ scheme with SNR feedback

Salman Avestimehr, Suhas Diggavi, and David Tse,

Information flow over compound wireless relay networks

Maryam Modir Shanechi, Uri Erez, and Greg Wornell,

On universal coding for parallel Gaussian channels

Session 6 (Thursday 16:10 - 17:50)

Guillermo Barrenetxea, François Ingelrest, Gunnar Schaefer, and Martin Vetterli,

Wireless sensor networks for environmental monitoring: the SensorScope experience

Anna Scaglione, Mehmet Yildiz, and Tuncer Aysal,

Achievable distortion/rate tradeoff in a decentralized Gaussian parameter estimation problem

Paul Balister, Bela Bollobas, Martin Haenggi, Amites Sarkar, and Mark Walters,

Sentry selection in sensor networks: a sufficient condition for k single covers

Dor Shaviv and Yossef Steinberg,

On the multiple access channel with common rate-limited feedback

Bobak Nazer and Michael Gastpar,

Structured random codes and sensor network coding theorems

Keynote Lecture (Friday 09:00 - 10:00)

John Tsitsiklis,

Decentralized detection over a tree of sensors

Session 7 (Friday 10:30 - 12:10)

Ezio Biglieri, Yi Hong, and Emanuele Viterbo,

On fast-decodable space-time block codes

Rodrigo de Miguel and Ralf Muller,

Convex precoding for vector channels in high dimensions

Khaled Hassan and Werner Henkel,

UEP exploitation in MIMO-OFDM with beamforming and channel correlation feedback

Troels Pedersen, Attaphongse Taparugssanagorn, Juha Ylitalo, and Bernard Fleury,

On the impact of TDM in estimation of MIMO channel capacity from phase-noise impaired measurements

Maya Badr and Jean-Claude Belfiore,

Distributed space-time block codes for the non cooperative multiple access channel

Session 8 (Friday 14:00 - 15:40)

Brian Dunn and Nicholas Laneman,

Rate-delay tradeoffs for communicating a bursty source over an erasure channel with feedback

Ekine Akuiyibo and Olivier Leveque,

Diversity-multiplexing tradeoff for the slow fading interference channel

Wooseok Nam, Sae-Young Chung, and Yong H. Lee,

Capacity bounds for two-way relay channels

Avi Steiner and Shlomo Shamai (Shitz),

Multi-layer broadcast hybrid-ARQ strategies

Amichai Sanderovich, Michael Peleg, and Shlomo Shamai (Shitz),

Scaling laws in decentralized processing of interfered Gaussian channels

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