Technical Program

  • 8:45-9:00 Welcome


  • 9:00-10:00 Keynote lecture

    • Jeffrey Andrews (UT Austin)
    Cellular Network Trends and the Increasing Relevance of Random Spatial Models (abstract)

  • 10:00-11:00 Invited talks

    • Bartek Blaszczyszyn (INRIA/ENS, Paris)
    How the Path-Loss with Log-Normal Shadowing Impacts the Quality of Service in Cellular Networks and why Blocking Probability is not always Increasing in the Shadowing Variance (abstract)

    Xinzhou Wu (Qualcomm, NJ)
    FlashLinq: A Clean Slate Design for Ad Hoc Networks (abstract)

  • 11:00-11:30 Break


  • 11:30-12:30 Contributed talks

    • Ralph Tanbourgi (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)
    Lower Bounds on the Success Probability for Ad Hoc Networks with Local FDMA scheduling (abstract)

    Rahul Vaze (TIFR Mumbai)
    Transmission Capacity of Spectrum Sharing Ad Hoc Networks with Multiple Antennas (abstract)

    Francois Baccelli (INRIA/ENS, Paris)
    On Optimizing CSMA for Wide Area Ad Hoc Networks (abstract)

  • 12:30-14:30 Lunch break


  • 14:30-16:00 Invited talks

    • Sae-Young Chung (KAIST, Seoul)
    Capacity Scaling of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: Effect of Finite Wavelength (abstract)

    Massimo Franceschetti (UC San Diego)
    The Interference Barrier: Promises and Limits of Cooperative Communications

    Urs Niesen (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, NJ)
    Capacity Scaling in Wireless Networks with Heterogeneous Node Locations (abstract)

  • 16:00-16:30 Break


  • 16:30-17:30 Contributed talks

    • Yuchul Kim (UT Austin)
    Spatial Reuse and Fairness of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks with Channel-Aware CSMA Protocols (abstract)

    Siddhartan Govindasamy (F. W. Olin College of Engineering, Needham, MA)
    Asymptotic Uplink Data Rates in Spatially Distributed DS/CDMA Networks with Linear MMSE Receivers (abstract)

    Chun-Hung Liu (UT Austin)
    Ergodic Spatial Throughput of Wireless Ad Hoc Networks with Markovian Fading Channels (abstract)

  • 17:30 Adjourn