An Overlapping Communication Protocol Using Improved Time-Slot Leasing for Bluetooth WPANs -- Full-Duplex Transmission on the Unidirectional Links of High-Rate Wireless PANs -- Server Supported Routing: A Novel Architecture and Protocol to Support Inter-vehicular Communication -- Energy-Efficient Aggregate Query Evaluation in Sensor Networks -- Data Sampling Control and Compression in Sensor Ne…
Advanced Issues in Ad-Hoc Networking -- Highly Scalable Routing Strategies: Dztr Routing Protocol -- Localised Minimum Spanning Tree Flooding in Ad-Hoc Networks -- A Presence System for Autonomous Networks -- Secure Routing Protocols for Mobile Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks -- Cross Layer Design for Ad-Hoc Networks -- Ideas for Advanced Mobility Support -- Federated Service Platform Solutions for He…
Invited Presentations -- Another Look at Dynamic Ad-Hoc Wireless Networks -- Routing in Wireless Networks and Local Solutions for Global Problems -- Contributed Papers -- Equilibria for Broadcast Range Assignment Games in Ad-Hoc Networks -- Efficient Mechanisms for Secure Inter-node and Aggregation Processing in Sensor Networks -- Cluster-Based Framework in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks -- Randomiz…
Application-Oriented Designs -- Building Applications from a Web Service based Component Architecture -- Components for High-Performance Grid Programming in Grid.IT -- Towards Building a Generic Grid Services Platform: A Component-Oriented Approach -- A Solution for Adapting Legacy Code as Web Services -- Middleware Architecture -- A Graphical Modeling Environment for the Generation of Workflow…
Keynote -- Location Awareness: Potential Benefits and Risks -- Context Information Management and Distribution -- Context Modelling and Management in Ambient-Aware Pervasive Environments -- A Context Architecture for Service-Centric Systems -- Towards Realizing Global Scalability in Context-Aware Systems -- Positioning Sensor Systems I -- Towards LuxTrace: Using Solar Cells to Measure Distance …
to polarization mode dispersion in optical systems -- Modelling of polarization mode dispersion in optical communications systems -- Statistical properties of polarization mode dispersion -- Three Representations of Polarization Mode Dispersion -- The inverse PMD problem -- Numerical modeling of PMD -- Applications of importance sampling to polarization mode dispersion -- PMD & PDL -- Interacti…
Task Allocation -- The Generation of Bidding Rules for Auction-Based Robot Coordination -- Issues in Multi-Robot Coalition Formation -- Sensor Network-Mediated Multi-Robot Task Allocation -- Coordination in Dynamic Environments -- Multi-Objective Cooperative Control of Dynamical Systems -- Levels of Multi-Robot Coordination for Dynamic Environments -- Parallel Stochastic Hill- Climbing with Sma…
A Background for Networked Digital Media -- Digital Coding of Audio and Video -- Communication Networks and Technologies -- Internet Protocols, Services and Software -- Media Protocols and Applications.This text is a light technical introduction to the three technical foundations for multimedia applications across the Internet: communications (principles, technologies and networking), compressi…
and Historical Background -- The PVTOL Aircraft -- The Quad-rotor Rotorcraft -- Robust Prediction-based Control for Unstable Delay Systems -- Modelling and Control of Mini-helicopters -- Helicopter in a Vertical Flying Stand -- Modelling and Control of a Tandem-Wing Tail-Sitter UAV -- Modelling and Control of Small Autonomous Airships -- Sensors, Modems and Microcontrollers for UAVs.Problems in…
Design Flow Overview -- Simulation Tools in System Design -- System Level Modeling -- VHDL-AMS for Block Level Simulation -- to VHDL-AMS -- Selected RF Blocks in VHDL-AMS -- Macromodeling in VHDL-AMS -- Complex Example: WLAN Receiver -- Modeling of Analog Blocks in Verilog-A -- Characterization for Bottom-Up Verification -- Advanced Methods for Overall System Specification and Validation.Modern…