AICT 2010: Barcelona, Spain
Tülin Atmaca, Jacques Palicot, Amor Nafkha, Thrasyvoulos Tsiatsos, Michel Marot, Oana Dini (Eds.): Sixth Advanced International Conference on Telecommunications, AICT 2010, 9-15 May 2010, Barcelona, Spain. IEEE Computer Society 2010
Wireless Technologies I
Antonios G. Alexiou, Christos Bouras, Andreas Papazois: The Impact of FEC on Mobile Multicast Power Control. 1-6
David González-Tarragó: Home Wireless Security and Privacy: A Practical Protocol Mixing. 7-12
Diana Bri, Sandra Sendra, Hugo Coll, Jaime Lloret Mauri: How the Atmospheric Variables Affect to the WLAN Datalink Layer Parameters. 13-18
Daeyeon Kim, Takeo Fujii, Kyesan Lee: Resource Allocation Method for OFDM System to Transmit SVC over Frequency Selective Channel. 19-24
Cognitive Radio I
Alexandru Marian, Ioana-Manuela Marcu, Ion Marghescu: Spectrum Occupancy in an Urban Environment: A Cognitive Radio Approach. 25-29
Nicolás Bolívar, José-Luis Marzo, Enrique Rodríguez-Colina: Distributed Control Using Cognitive Pilot Channels in a Centralized Cognitive Radio Network. 30-34
Derya Cavdar, Huseyin Birkan Yilmaz, Tuna Tugcu, Fatih Alagöz: Analytical Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Cognitive Radio Networks. 35-40
Anwer Adel Al-Dulaimi, Saba Al-Rubaye, Hamed S. Al-Raweshidy: Renovate Cognitive Networks under Spectrum Unavailability. 41-45
Cognitive Radio II
Ziad Khalaf, Amor Nafkha, Jacques Palicot, Mohamed Ghozzi: Hybrid Spectrum Sensing Architecture for Cognitive Radio Equipment. 46-51
Hiep-Vu Van, Insoo Koo: Cooperative Spectrum Sensing with Double Adaptive Energy Thresholds and Relaying Users in Cognitive Radio. 52-56
Mohammad Muttakin Siddique, Bernd-Ludwig Wenning, Andreas Timm-Giel, Carmelita Görg, Maciej Mühleisen: Generic Spectrum Sharing Method Applied to IEEE 802.11e WLANs. 57-63
Adel Metref, Daniel Le Guennec, Jacques Palicot: A New Digital Modulation Recognition Technique Using the Phase Detector Reliability. 64-69
E-learning and Telecommunications I
Damien Meere, Ivan Ganchev, Mairtin O'Droma, Stanimir Stojanov, Veselina Valkanova: Adaptation for Assimilation: Shaping Context-Sensitive M-learning Services within a Multi-agent Environment. 74-79
Joze Rugelj, Sven Knockaert, Roel Van Steenberghe, Luk Schoofs, Janne Salonen, Kari Bjorn, José-Luis Marzo, Carlos Vaz de Carvalho: Advanced Networking Technologies Study Programme: A Design Based on Competences. 80-84
Philip L. Balcaen, Robert Campbell: Embedding Critical Thinking Pedagogy through Learning Object Design. 85-89
E-learning and Telecommunications II
Andreas Konstantinidis, Thrasyvoulos Tsiatsos, Stavros N. Demetriadis, Andreas S. Pomportsis: Collaborative Learning in OpenSim by Utilizing SLoodle. 90-95
Cristina Oprea, Constantin Paleologu, Ionut Pirnog, Mihnea Udrea: Saliency Detection Based on Human Perception of Visual Information. 96-99
Thrasyvoulos Tsiatsos, Eleni Stavridou, Athina Grammatikopoulou, Stella Douka, Georgios Sofianidis: Exploiting Annotated Video to Support Dance Education. 100-105
Martin Zimmermann: On Demand Learning in Manufacturing Processes - Implementation by Integrated Multimedia Streaming Services. 106-111
Cognitive Radio III
Liliana Bolea, Jordi Pérez-Romero, Ramón Agustí, Oriol Sallent: Image Processing Techniques as a Support to Transmitter Positioning Determination in Cognitive Radio Networks. 112-117
Liaoyuan Zeng, Sean McGrath, Eduardo Cano: Multiuser Spectral Efficiency Maximization in Cognitive Ultra Wideband Radio Systems. 118-123
Romain Couillet, Mérouane Debbah: Information Theoretic approach to Synchronization: The OFDM Carrier Frequency Offset Example. 131-135
Cognitive Radio IV

Laurent Alaus, Dominique Noguet, Jacques Palicot: A Common Operator Bank to Resolve Scheduling Issue on a Complexity Optimized SDR Terminal. 142-146
Hongzhi Wang, Wassim Jouini, Rachid Hachemani, Jacques Palicot, Leonardo S. Cardoso, Mérouane Debbah: Blind Bandwidth Shape Recognition for Standard Identification Using USRP Platforms and SDR4all Tools. 147-152
Future Applications and Services

Ilija Basicevic, Miroslav Popovic, Ivan Velikic: Use of Finite State Machine Based Framework in Implementation of Communication Protocols - A Case Study. 161-166
Eldar Sultanow, Edzard Weber: Multi-tier-Based Global Awareness Modell for Collaboration and Knowledge Management. 167-171
Jürgen Müller, Michael Massoth: Defense against Direct Spam over Internet Telephony by Caller Pre-validation. 172-177
Signal Processing, Protocols and Standardization I
Diogo Acatauassu, Igor Mesquita, Francisco C. B. F. Müller, Aldebaro Klautau: DSL Impulse Noise Measurement System Implemented in USRP and GNU Radio. 178-181
Adrian Florin Paun, Calin Vladeanu, Ion Marghescu, Safwan El Assad, Jean-Claude Carlach, Raymond Quéré: New Recursive Convolutional GF(2N) Encoders for Parallel Turbo-TCM Schemes. 182-186
Radu Mihnea Udrea, Dragos Nicolae Vizireanu, Cristina Oprea, Ionut Pirnog: A Time-Recursive Adaptive Algorithm for Colored Noise Reduction in Speech Enhancement. 187-190
Signal Processing, Protocols and Standardization II

Tarek K. Helaly, Richard M. Dansereau, Mohamed El-Tanany: A Low Complexity PAR Reduction Technique Using Cyclic Shifted Data Sequences in DS-CDMA Signals. 196-200
Sayed A. Hadei, Paeiz Azmi: A Novel Adaptive Channel Equalization Method Using Variable Step Size Partial Rank Algorithm. 201-206
Hamid R. Sharifzadeh, Ian Vince McLoughlin, Farzaneh Ahmadi: Spectral Enhancement of Whispered Speech Based on Probability Mass Function. 207-211
Teletraffic Modeling and Management I

Kurt Majewski, Michael Koonert: Conservative Cell Load Approximation for Radio Networks with Shannon Channels and its Application to LTE Network Planning. 219-225
Iban Lopetegui, Rolando A. Carrasco, Said Boussakta: Speech Quality Prediction in VoIP Concatenating Multiple Markov-Based Channels. 226-230
Grazziela Niculescu, Petrica Ciotirnce, Lucian Ioan: The Packet Delay in a MPLS Network Using "1+1 Protection". 231-235
Wireless Technologies II
Idil Candan: A Preemptive Time-Threshold Based Multi-Guard Bandwidth Allocation Scheme for Cellular Networks. 236-240
Maik Wodarz, James P. Taisie, Thomas C. Schmidt: QoS Performance Study of One Way Link Characteristics in an IEEE 802.16d TDD System. 241-246
Hyunkee Min, Sungeun Lee, Kyungchul Kwak, Hyungjong Kim, Daesik Hong: Ergodic Capacity of M-1-1 AF Relaying Systems over Rayleigh Fading Channels. 247-251
Giuseppe Iazeolla, Alessandra Pieroni, Andrea D'Ambrogio, Daniele Gianni: A Distributed Approach to Wireless System Simulation. 252-262
Ad Hoc, Automatic and Sensor Networks I
Mehaseb Ahmed, Gamal Abdel Fadeel, Ibrahim Ismail Ibrahim: Differentiation between Different Traffic Categories Using Multi-level of Priority in DCF-WLAN. 263-268
Zhenzhou Tang, Qian Hu: ALLEE-MAC: An Adaptive Low Latency and Energy Efficient MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks. 269-274
Yaser A. Yousef, Marc Gilg, Pascal Lorenz: Using Matrix Convolutions and Clustering for Energy Efficient Routing Algorithm in Sensor Networks. 275-279
Mohamed Adel Serhani, Yasser Gadallah: A Service Discovery Protocol for Emergency Response Operations Using Mobile Ad Hoc Networks. 280-285
Ad Hoc, Autonomic and Sensor Networks II
Avijit Gupta, Vineet Chaudhary, Vivek Kumar, Bharat Nishad, Shashikala Tapaswi: VD4: Vehicular Density-Dependent Data Delivery Model in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks. 286-291
Mohammad Ravanbakhsh, Dag Haugland: Methods for Flow Graph Selection in Integral Network Coding. 292-297
Ashish Gupta, Mohit Sharma, Michel Marot, Monique Becker: HybridLQI: Hybrid MultihopLQI for Improving Asymmetric Links in Wireless Sensor Networks. 298-305
Cherif Diallo, Michel Marot, Monique Becker: Link Quality and Local Load Balancing Routing Mechanisms in Wireless Sensor Networks. 306-315
Ad Hoc, Autonomic and Sensor Networks III
Kamran Abdollahi, Alireza shams Shafigh, Andreas J. Kassler: Improving Performance of on Demand Multicast Routing by Deleting Lost Join Query Packets. 316-322
Zheng Huang, Takaya Yamazato, Masaaki Katayama: Optimal Cluster Partitioning for Wireless Sensor Networks with Cooperative MISO Scheme. 323-328
Feng Cheng Lee, Weihan Goh, Chai Kiat Yeo: A Queuing Mechanism to Alleviate Flooding Attacks in Probabilistic Delay Tolerant Networks. 329-334
John S. Vardakas, Ioannis D. Moscholios, Michael D. Logothetis: An Analytical Study of an All-Optical Packet Switch with QoS Support. 335-340
Teletraffic Modeling and Management II
Alireza Abdollahpouri, Bernd E. Wolfinger: Decision Support for the Usage of Multicast versus Unicast in Broadband TV Networks. 341-346
Vic Grout, John Davies: A Simplified Method for Optimising Sequentially Processed Access Control Lists. 347-352
Feng Cheng Lee, Yang Xia, Chai Kiat Yeo, Yong Tai Tan: A "Plug-and-Play' Framework to Enhance Heterogeneity and Versatility in Delay Tolerant Networks. 353-357
Ibrahim Aref, Nuredin Ahmed, Fernando Rodríguez Salazar, Khaled Elgaid: Modeling of Flocking Behaviour System in SystemC. 358-363
Management Operation and Control Networks I
Agustín Zaballos, Alex Vallejo, Guillermo Ravera: Issues of QoS Multipath Routing Protocol for SEN's Data Networks. 364-369
Pedro Garcia-Teodoro, Pablo Muñoz-Feldstedt, David Ruete-Zúñiga: Automatic Signature Generation for Network Services through Selective Extraction of Anomalous Contents. 370-375
Amel Hamdi, Lynda Zitoune, Véronique Vèque: MS-DFGA : Malleable Scheduling with Dynamic MaxFlow and Greedy Algorithms in Grid Networks. 376-383
Rebecca Steinert, Daniel Gillblad: Towards Distributed and Adaptive Detection and Localisation of Network Faults. 384-389
Wireless Technologies III
Santhi Kumaran, Charles Semapondo: Hybrid Wireless Mesh Network for Universal Access: Opportunities and Challenges. 390-397
Zeynep Yurdakul, Sema F. Oktug: A Hierarchical Channel-Aware Uplink Scheduler for WiMAX Base Stations. 398-403
Francisco Bernardo, Ramón Agustí, Jorge Cordero, Carlos Crespo: Self-Optimization of Spectrum Assignment and Transmission Power in OFDMA Femtocells. 404-409
Atiq Ahmed, Leïla Merghem-Boulahia, Dominique Gaïti: Cooperative Agent Based Vertical Handover Scheme for Heterogeneous Networks. 410-415
Wireless Technologies IV
Fatma Abdelkefi: Impulsive Noise Correction in Systems Based on CGU Frames. 416-421
Mihai Constantinescu, Eugen Borcoci, Tinku Rasheed: WiMAX Handover Conditions Evaluation towards Enhancement through Cross-Layer Interaction. 422-427
Daeyeon Kim, Takeo Fujii, Kyesan Lee: An Unequal Protection Method for Multiuser OFDM to Minimize Video Distortion. 428-433
Mohammad Hasannejad, Mohammad Mehrani, Jamshid Shanbehzadeh, Abdolhossein Sarrafzadeh, Ehsan Bidokh: A New Method in Coverage for Wireless Sensor Networks. 434-438
Management, Operation and Control Networks II
Mahdi Aiash, Glenford E. Mapp, Aboubaker Lasebae, Raphael Chung-Wei Phan: Providing Security in 4G Systems: Unveiling the Challenges. 439-444
George Dimitrakopoulos, Marios Logothetis, Panagiotis Demestichas: Performance Evaluation of Cognitive Management Functionality for Emergency Healthcare Applications. 445-451
Lishoy Francis, Gerhard P. Hancke, Keith Mayes, Konstantinos Markantonakis: A Security Framework Model with Communication Protocol Translator Interface for Enhancing NFC Transactions. 452-461
Arraez Leonardo, Hakima Chaouchi: Host Identity Protocol Proactive Mobility Management Experimentation. 462-467
Core Technologies and Access Technologies and Networks I
Pedro A. Aranda-Gutiérrez: Collateral Damage in the Last Big Internet Storm. 468-473
Guiomar Corral, Joseph M. Selga, Agustín Zaballos, David González-Tarragó, Luis Manuel Torres, Berthold Haberler: Security in OPERA Specification Based PLC Systems. 474-478
Alex Vallejo, Agustín Zaballos, Alejandro Campos, Jordi Dalmau: Optimizing the Usage of COPS Protocol in ITU-T NGN Architecture. 479-484
I. B. Martins, F. Rudge Barbosa, Edson Moschim, L. H. Bonani: Proposal and Evaluation of Photonic Switching Architectures for High-Capacity Optical Access Networks. 485-490
Wireless Technologies V
Seongwoo Ahn, Hano Wang, Kyungho Kim, Daesik Hong: The Effect of Multiplexing Users in QoS Provisioning Scheduling. 491-496
Edson dos Santos Moreira, Renata M. Porto Vanni, Diego L. Função, Cesar Augusto Cavalheiro Marcondes: A Context-Aware Communication Link for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. 497-502
Wireless Technologies VI
Christos Bouras, Vassilis Papapanagiotou, Kostas Stamos, Giannis Zaoudis: Efficient Power Management Adaptation for Video Transmission over TFRC. 509-514
Hamid Saber, Ehsan Olfat, Hamidreza Amindavar: Joint Multiuser LDPC Coding Scheme for Error Control in DS-CDMA Systems. 515-519
Manuel Ricardo, Gustavo Carneiro, Pedro Fortuna, Filipe Abrantes, Jaime Dias: WiMetroNet A Scalable Wireless Network for Metropolitan Transports. 520-525
Core Technologies and Access Technologies and Networks II
Lídia Galdino, José Maranhão Neto, Joelma Costa, Fabio Renan Durand, Edson Moschim, L. H. Bonani: Performance Evolution of Optical Code Conversion Architectures in Hybrid WDM/OCDM OBS Network. 535-541
Carlos Colman Meixner, Liz Campuzano, Diego Pinto Roa, Enrique Davalos: A New p-Cycle Selection Approach Based on Efficient Restoration Measure for WDM Optical Networks. 542-548
Demóstenes Zegarra Rodríguez, Renata Lopes Rosa, Eduardo Costa Alfaia: A Simple Method to Measure the Image Complexity on a Fault Tolerant Cluster Computing. 549-554



