SDR11-WInnComm-Europe Papers
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Wednesday, June 22

Session 1A - Wireless Communication Transceivers
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
15:00 LTE-Advanced - What's next? Meik Kottkamp (Rohde-Schwarz, Germany)
15:20 An Energy-Efficient Cross-Layer Adaptive Modulation and Coding Scheme for Software Defined Radio
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems)
Ying Chen (University of South Australia, Australia); Linda M. Davis (University of South Australia, Australia)
15:40 Transceiver Facility implementation for a WiMAX-like waveform Alejandro Sanchez (Thales Communications S. A, France); Eric Nicollet (Thales, France)
16:00 SDR OFDM waveform design for a UGV/UAV communication scenario
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems) 
Christian Bluemm (EADS Innovation Works, Germany); Christoph Heller (EADS Innovation Works, Germany); Robert Weigel (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany)
16:20 Design Issues and Performance Evaluation of a SDR-based Reconfigurable Framework for Adaptive OFDM Transmission Milan Zivkovic (RWTH Aachen, Germany)
Session 2A - Physical Layer Implementations
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
16:45 A RF Hardware Abstraction-based Methodology for Front-End Design in Software-Defined Radios Sabeur Lafi (École de technologie supérieure, Canada); Ammar Kouki (École de technologie supérieure, Canada); Ahmed Elzayat (École de technologie supérieure, Canada); Jean Belzile (École de technologie supérieure, Canada)
17:05 Matrix Decomposition Algorithms for MIMO receivers: Flexibility vs. Efficiency Tradeoffs in a Library-based Tool-assisted SDR Development
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems) 
Venkatesh Ramakrishnan (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Tobias Veerkamp (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Marc Adrat (Fraunhofer FKIE / KOM, Germany); Gerd H. Ascheid (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Markus Antweiler (Fraunhofer FKIE, Germany)
17:25 Approach to Solve the AGC API Issue in the Tactical SDR Domain - A Waveform Provider Perspective Eberhard Koelble (THALES Defence & Security Systems GmbH, Germany)
17:45 Sample Clock Offset Detection and Correction in the LTE Downlink Receiver
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems) 
Elliot Briggs (Texas Tech University, USA); Chunmei Kang (Innovative Integration, Inc., USA); Amit Mane (Innovative Integration, USA); Dan McLane (Innovative Integration, Inc., USA); Brian Nutter (Texas Tech University, USA)
Session 2B - CR and DSA Applications
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
16:45 Bringing Android to Secure Software Defined Radios Dave Kleidermac (Green Hills Software, USA)
17:05 Reconfigurable Radio System in Public Safety: New Generation Public Safety ICT Fabrizio Vergari (Selex - Communications, Italy)
17:25 Recovering Communications after Large Disasters Daniel Devasirvatham (SAIC, USA)
17:45 Improved coexistence between multiple cognitive tactical radio networks by an expert rule based on sub-channel selection Vincent Le Nir (Royal Military Academy, Belgium); Bart Scheers (Royal Military Academy, Belgium)

Thursday, June 23

Session 3A- SDR Platforms
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
10:30 A commercial IP platform optimised for low-power handheld wireless soft modems Gordon Aspin (Cognovo Ltd, United Kingdom); Pascal Herczog (Cognovo Ltd, United Kingdom)
10:50 Power modeling of wide-SIMD baseband processor datapath for different clock frequencies Martin Palkovic (IMEC, Belgium); Bart Vanhoof (IMEC, Belgium); Matthias Hartmann (IMEC, Belgium); Tom Vander Aa (IMEC, Belgium); Antoine Dejonghe (IMEC, Belgium); Liesbet Van der Perre (IMEC, Belgium)
11:10 Dynamic reconfiguration technologies based on FPGA in software defined radio system
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems) 
Ke He (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom)
11:30 High Performance Interfacing Between an OMAP3 and an FPGA Philip Balister (OpenSDR, USA)
Session 3B - CR and DSA Architectures and Systems
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
10:30 Overview of learning and decision making techniques for cognitive radio equipment Wassim Jouini (Supélec, France); Christophe Moy (SUPELEC/IETR, France); Jacques Palicot (IETR/Supélec, France)
10:50 An assessment of costs and benefits of an ontology and policy based cognitive radio Shujun Rachel Li (Northeastern University, USA); Mieczyslaw Kokar (Northeastern University, USA); Jakub Moskal (Northeastern University, USA)
11:10 A Transmit Beamforming Technique for MIMO Cognitive Radios
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems) 
Luca Bixio (University of Genoa, Italy); Lorenzo Ciardelli (University of Genova, Italy); Marina Ottonello (University of Genoa, Italy); Mirco Raffetto (University of Genoa, Italy); Carlo S Regazzoni (University Of Genova, Italy);SK. S. Alam (University of Genoa), Claudio Armani (SELEX Communications, Italy)
11:30 An Over-the-Air Reconfiguration API for Experimental Cognitive Radio Setups Moritz Fischer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Martin Braun (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany); Jens P. Elsner (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany); Friedrich K. Jondral (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
11:50 Par4CR: The development of a new SDR-based platform towards Cognitive Radio Olga Zlydareva (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands); Rob Mestrom (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands); Martha Suarez (ITE, Poland); Fabian Riviere (NXP Semiconductors, France)
Session 4A - Mapping to SDR Platforms
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
14:30 OQPSK cognitive modulator fully FPGA-implemented via dynamic partial reconfiguration and rapid prototyping tools Raúl Torrego (IKERLAN Technological Research Center, Spain); Iñaki Val (IKERLAN Technological Research Center, Spain); Eñaut Muxika (University of Mondragon, Spain)
14:50 Code Parallelization for Multi-Core Software Defined Radio Platforms with OpenMP Michael Schwall (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany); Stefan Nagel (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany); Friedrich K. Jondral (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany)
15:10 Adapting a SDR environment to GPU architectures
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems)
Pierre-Henri Horrein (CEA, LETI, Minatec, France); Christine Hennebert (CEA, LETI, Minatec, France); Frédéric Pétrot (TIMA, France)
15:30 Component Based Approach for SDR waveform development on DSP targets Laurent Poyart (Thalès Communications, France); Thomas Derive (Thalès Communications, France); Eric Nicollet (Thales, France)
Session 4B - White Space and the Future of Database Driven Technology
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
14:30 A TV white-spaces wireless network architecture for efficient spectrum sharing in Europe, and its applicability for Public Safety applications Damien Lavaux (Thales Communications, France); Hervé Aiache (Thales Communications, France); Stephane Rousseau (THALES Communications, France)
14:50 Sustainability of Business Ecosystems for Next Generation Cognitive Networks Anand Kishore Raju (IBBT, Belgium); Simon Delaere (IBBT-SMIT, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium); Sven Lindmark (IBBT, Belgium); Gerasimos Stamatelatos (University of Athens, Greece); Pieter Ballon (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium)
15:10 Requirements for a CR-system - Challenges compared to conventional wireless technology Per H. Lehne (Telenor Corporate Development, Norway); Dominique Noguet (CEA LETI, France); Rohit Datta (TU Dresden, Germany); Ulrico Celentano (University of Oulu, Finland); Vincent Mérat (NEC, France); Philippe Delahaye (NEC, France); Gerhard Fettweis (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)
Workshop 4C - Evolution of International SDR SCA standards
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
14:50 SCA Next Update Terry L. Anderson (ITT)
15:00 SCA Next Update - SCA Next Specification Draft Overview Joint Program Executive Office, Joint Tactical Radio System
15:20 SCA Next Update - Lightweight Components Joint Program Executive Office, Joint Tactical Radio System
15:40 SCA Next Update - Deployment Optimizations - Push Model Registration Joint Program Executive Office, Joint Tactical Radio System
15:50 SCA Next Update - CORBA Neutral Representation Joint Program Executive Office, Joint Tactical Radio System
16:00 SCA Next Update - SCA Profiles Joint Program Executive Office, Joint Tactical Radio System
Workshop 4D - Mobile VCE Workshop on Green Radio
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
14:30 ICT-SACRA Green Radio and Energy Efficiency Stephanie Leveil(Thales Communications, France)
14:50 C2POWER: Cognitive radio and Cooperative strategies for POWER saving in multi-standard mobile terminals Jonathan Rodriguez (Instituto de Telecomunicações Aveiro, Portugal); Paulo Marques (Instituto de Telecomunicações Aveiro, Portugal)
15:10 Energy Savings through Site Renewal in an HSPA/LTE Network Evolution Scenario Gilbert Micallef (Aalborg University, Denmark); Preben Mogensen (Nokia Siemens Networks, Denmark); Hans-Otto Scheck (Nokia Siemens Networks, Sweden)
15:30 Reducing Energy Consumption in Future Broadband Wireless Networks through a Hierarchical Architecture Aizat Ramli(University of York, UK); David Grace(University of York, UK)
15:50 PAPR and the Cubic Metric for Low PA Power consumption Terence Dodgson (Nokia Siemens Networks, UK); Yanyan Wu(Liverpool University, China); Xi'an Jiaotong(Liverpool University, China)
Workshop 5D - Mobile VCE Workshop on Green Radio
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
16:15 Energy Efficiency of Relay deployment in LTE-Advanced
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems)
Chadi Khirallah(The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom);John Thompson(University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom)
16:35 Energy Saving Techniques in Layered Structure of LTE Systems
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems)
Tao Chen(VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland);Ilkka S. Harjula(VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland);Markku Kiviranta(VTT Electronics, Finland)
16:55 Joint Optimal Power Allocation and Relay Selection with Spatial Diversity in Wireless Relay Networks
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems)
Md H Islam(École de technologie supérieure, Canada);Zbigniew Dziong(École de technologie supérieure, Canada);Kazem Sohraby(University of Arkansas, USA);Mahmoud Daneshmand(AT&T, USA);Rittwik Jana(AT&T Labs Research, USA)
Session 5A - SDR Systems
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
16:15 Model-based SDR Development Across Heterogeneous Processors Vincent J Kovarik (Prismtech, USA); Andrew Foster (Prismtech, United Kingdom); Mike Williams (Zeligsoft, Canada)
16:35 Seamless Dynamic Runtime Reconfiguration in a Software-Defined Radio
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems) 
Michael L Dickens (University of Notre Dame, USA); J. Nicholas Laneman (University of Notre Dame, USA); Brian Dunn (University of Notre Dame, USA)
16:55 Fairwaves - an open-source software for commercial wireless air interfaces Alexander Chemeris (Fairwaves LLC, Russia); Sergey Portnoy (Fairwaves LLC, Russia)

Friday, June 24

Session 6A - Physical Layer Implementation II
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
8:30 European software defined radio for wireless in joint security operations Bruno Calvet (THALES Communications, France); Jean-Julien Sabiani (THALES Communications, France); Timo Braysy (University of Oulu, Finland)
8:50 Utilising the Latest IP Technology for FPGAs to Achieve SDR Architectural Consistency Andrew Foster (PrismTech Limited, United Kingdom)
Session 6B - Spectrum Sensing
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
8:30 Sensing Users' Temporal Behavior in Cognitive Radio Networks Using Wideband Chirp Signal Ahmed Barnawi (King Abdul-Aziz Uniersity, Saudi Arabia)
8:50 Oriented processing of Communication signals for Sensing applications François Delaveau (Thales Communications, France)
9:10 A Performance Comparison of Different Spectrum Sensing Techniques Christoph Heller (EADS Innovation Works, Germany); Stefan Bouckaert (Ghent University - IBBT, Belgium); Ingrid Moerman (Ghent University, Belgium); Sofie Pollin (IMEC / UC Berkeley, USA); Peter Van Wesemael (IMEC, Belgium); Danny Finn (Dublin University, Trinity College, Ireland); Daniel Willkomm (Technische Universitaet Berlin, Germany); Jan-Hinrich Hauer (Technical University of Berlin, Germany)
9:30 On the Optimal Cell Size in a Sensor Network Aided Cognitive Radio System
(Selected as a top paper, being considered for publication in (VLSI) Journal of Signal Processing Systems) 
Pål R Grønsund (Telenor, Norway); Ole Grøndalen (Telenor, Norway)
Session 6C - SDR and CR Programs I
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
8:30 QoSMOS: Towards managed QoS and Mobility over shared spectrum Michael Fitch (BT Innovation and Design); Dominique Noguet (CEA); Wolfgang Koenig (Alcatel-Lucent)
8:50 Cognitive Radio Experimentation World (CREW) Sofie Pollin (IMEC); Liesbet Van der Perre (IMEC)
9:10 COGEU project: Cognitive radio for an efficient sharing of TV white spaces in Europe Dr Paulo Marques (Instituto de Telecomunicações)
9:30 Mission Defined Radio John T. McInnes (DSTL)
Session 7A - SCA Based Waveform Implementations
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
10:15 SCA Based Networking Waveform Applications - Experience and Lessons Learned Mark Turner (Harris Corporation, USA)
10:35 A Model based Methodology for SCA Waveform Design Enhancing Portability: Application to the FM3TR Waveform Application Frédéric Le Roy (ENSTA Bretagne, France); Joel Champeau (ENSIETA, France); Jean-Philippe Delahaye (DGA-MI, France)
10:55 Guidance for Sovereign SCA WF Development Ken Dingman (Harris Corp, USA)
11:15 Government Reference Architecture Testbed Based On OSSIE PSM Tom Rittenbach (CERDEC US Army, USA)
Session 7B - CR and DSA Networking and Infrastructures
Time Title Authors/Affiliations
10:15 Hybridizing Signals of Opportunity and Global Navigation Satellite Systems within cognitive radios François Delaveau (Thales Communications, France)
10:35 Routing pattern selection for opportunistic network management Michel Bourdellès (THALES, France); Stéphane Pega (THALES Communications, France)
10:55 SDR Clouds - Resource Management Implications Vuk Marojevic (Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain); Ismael Gomez (Polytechnical University of Catalonia, Spain); Antoni Gelonch (Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain)

 

 

 

 
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