[MMT98_tpr]
MMT'98
Multiaccess, Mobility and Teletraffic for Wireless Communications
October 21-23, 1998
George Washington University
Washington, D.C.
[ Tutorials ] [ Keynote ] [ Panel Discussion ] [ Sessions ]

Schedule
 
Oct. 21th (Wednsday)
 
Oct. 22nd (Thursday)
Oct. 23rd (Friday)
 
 
8:45AM - 10:15AM
 Teletraffic Analysis
 Multiaccess Protocol
 8:45AM - 12:15PM
 Tutorial
10:15AM - 10:45AM
 Coffee Break
 Coffe Break
 
 
10:45AM - 12:30PM
 Mobility & Handoff
 Network Modeling
 12:15 - 1:30PM
 Lunch
12:30 - 1:45PM
 Lunch
 Lunch
 1:30 - 1:45PM
 Welcome
 
 
 
 1:45 - 2:45PM
 Keynote Speech
1:45 - 3:45PM
 Interference Management
 Resource Allocation
 2:45 - 3:15PM
 Coffee Break
3:45 - 4:15PM
 Coffee Break
 Coffee & Close
3:15 - 5:15PM
 Network Design
4:15 - 5:45PM
 Panel Discussion
 
6:00 - 7:30PM
 Welcome Cocktail
6:30 - 9:00PM
 Conference Dinner
 

TUTORIALS
    "Adaptive Antennas for Wireless Systems"
            by Dr. Jack Winters,
            Wireless Systems Research Department, AT&T Labs, New Jersey
    "Networking Issues in Wireless Technologies"
            by Prof. Zygmunt Haas,
            School of Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, New York

KEYNOTE SPEECH
   "Broadband Wireless Networks: Current Status and Future Directions"
            by Dr. D. Raychaudhuri,
            C&C Research Laboratories, NEC USA
 
PANEL DISCUSSION
    "Wireless Networks: Opportunities and Challanges Ahead"
            Ray Pickholtz, George Washington University
            John Proakis, Northeastern University
            Al Schneider, Bell Atlantic
            Anthony Ephremides, University of Maryland
            TBA, Qualcom

SESSIONS
    [Network Design] [Teletraffic Analysis] [Mobility and Handoff] [Interference Management]
    [MultiAccess Protocol] [Network Modeling] [Resource Allocation]

 NETWORK DESIGN
            Featured Talk: "Elements of an End-to-End QoS Architecture in Wireless/Mobile Networks"
                    Mahmoud Naghshineh, IBM Research, New York
            "Design and Performance of Underlay-Overlay Cellular Networks"
                    Krishnan Kumaran and Phil Whiting, Bell Labs, New Jersey
            "An Efficiency Limit of Cellular Mobile Systems"
                    Andras Valko (Ericsson, Sweden) and Andrew Campbell (Columbia University, New York)
            "A High-Capacity Wireless System with Improved Sectorization and Interleaved Channel Assignment"
                    Li-Chun Wang and Kin Leung, AT&T Labs, New Jersey

 TELETRAFFIC ANALYSIS
            Featured Talk: "Traffic Modeling: Strategic Tool or an Anachronism?"
                    Patricia Wirth, AT&T Labs, New Jersey
            "Performance Analysis of Session Oriented Data Communications for Mobile Computing in Cellular Systems"
                    Yunsang Park and Stephen Rappaport, State University of New York, New York
            "Teletraffic Analysis of Reversible Hierarchical Cellular Networks,"
                    Xavier Lagrange, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications, France
 
 MOBILITY AND HANDOFF
            "Multi-User Paging Policies in Cellular Wireless Networks"
                    Yianni Michalas and Leandros Tassiulas, University of Maryland, Maryland
            "A Practical Approach for Location Area Planning in a Personal Communication Services Network"
                    Partha Bhattacharjee, Debashis Saha, Amitava Mukherjee (Price Waterhouse Associates, India), and
                    Madhubanti Maitra
            "An Adaptive IP Mobility System for Enhanced Performance"
                    H. Omar, H. Elsherif, T. Saadawi and M. Lee, City University of New York, New York
            "Distributed Registration Extension to Mobile-IP (DREMIP)"
                    M.C. Chuah (Bell Labs, New Jersey) and Y. Li (Bay Network, Inc., Massachusetts)
 
 INTERFERENCE MANAGEMENT
            Featured Talk: "Adaptive Receiver in DS-CDMA"
                    Mike Honig, Northwestern University, Illinois
            "Wireless ATM - Broadband Mobile Radio Systems"
                    Thorsten Benkner, Deutsche Telekom, Germany
            "Sensitivity Analysis of Conditional Co-Channel Interference in Cellular FDMA/TDMA Systems"
                    Pekka Pirinen, University of Oulu, Finland
            "On Modeling and Analysis of Cell Selection in Wireless Cellular Networks"
                    Alexe Leu and Bijan Jabbari, George Mason University, Virginia

 MULTIACCESS PROTOCOL
            Featured Talk: "Energy Efficient Wireless Networking"
                    Anthony Ephremides, University of Maryland, Maryland
            "Performance of the IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN Medium Access Control Protocol Under Error and
             Error-Free Conditions"
                    Farhood Moslehi and Scott Midkiff, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia
            "Performance of Dual Mode Packet Access in DS-CDMA Systems"
                    Farooq Khan, Ericsson Radio Systems, Sweden

 NETWORK MODELING
            "On the Maximum Throughput of Wireless Circuit-Switched Networks Under QoS Constraints"
                    Jeffrey Wieselthier, Gam Nguyen (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington D.C.), and
                    Anthony Ephremides (University of Maryland, Maryland)
            "Analysis of GSM HSCSD Service with Channel Allocation Constraints"
                    Doru Calin and Djamal Zeghlache, Institut National des Telecommunications, France
            "Mobility Modeling in Cellular Radio Networks Product Form Solutions and Blocking"
                    Rudolf Mathar and Martin Hellebrandt, Aachen University of Technology, Germany
 
 RESOURCE ALLOCATION
            "Adaptive Resource Allocation and Rate Control for Heterogeneous Traffic on DBS Links"
                    Fatih Alagoz, Amina Al-Rustamani, Branimir Vojcic, Raymond Pickholzt (George Washington University) and
                    David Walters (Orbital Sciences Corp.)
            "A Distributed and Adaptive Hybrid Channel Allocation Strategy for PCS Networks"
                    Manhoi Choy, Bo Li and Xiaomao Liu, Hong Kong University of Science and Tech., China
            "WATM Link Dimensioning and Transmission Parameters Optimisation"
                    Fraser Cameron, Moshe Zukerman and Maxim Gitlits, University of Melbourne, Australia