Program for MILCOM 2017 - 2017 IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM) [Milcom 2017]

Program for MILCOM 2017 - 2017 IEEE Military Communications Conference (MILCOM)

T1A: Radar & Communications Coexistence

Radar and Communications Coexistence Tutorial: Michael Luddy (Lockheed Martin, USA); Jack H. Winters (Jack Winters Communications, LLC, USA)

T1B: A Data-Centric Battlefield: Leveraging Named Data Networks in Tactical Networks

A Data-Centric Battlefield: Leveraging Named Data Networks in Tactical Networks: Tamer Refaei (The MITRE Corporation, USA); Lixia Zhang (University of California at Los Angeles, USA); Alexander Afanasyev (Florida International University, USA)

T1C: Measurement and Modeling of mmWave Propagation Channels

Measurement and modeling of mm-wave propagation channels: Andreas Molisch (University of Southern California, USA)

CSTC1: Cyber Attack and Countermeasure I

Deep Learning for Prioritizing and Responding to Intrusion Detection Alerts: Steven McElwee and Jeffery Heaton (Nova Southeastern University, USA); James Fraley (Nova Southeastern University & Intel, USA); James Cannady (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
Machine Learning in Malware Traffic Classifications: Ken Yu (ICF / United States Army Research Laboratory, USA); Richard Harang (United States Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Mitigating DNS Query-Based DDoS Attacks with Machine Learning on Software-Defined Networking: Muhammad Ejaz Ahmed and Hyoungshick Kim (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea); Moosung Park (Agency for Defence Development, Korea)

Feature-Based Transfer Learning for Network Security: Juan Zhao (Vanderbilt University, USA); Sachin Shetty (Old Dominion University, USA); Jan Wei Pan (The Boeing Company, USA)
Hierarchical Learning for Automated Malware Classification: Shayok Chakraborty (Arizona State University, USA); Jack W. Stokes, Lin Xiao and Dengyong Zhou (Microsoft Research, USA); Mady Marinescu and Anil Thomas (Microsoft, USA)
Resilient Communication Against Adversarial Path-Errors: Xiaoqing Fan (Qualcomm, USA & Qualcomm, unknown); Joel Llewelyn and Aaron Wagner (Cornell University, USA); Matthew Kuzdeba (MITRE Corp., USA)

CSTC2: Wireless Network Security

Enhanced TPMS Security Through Acceleration Timed Transmissions: Andrew Kolodgie, Paul Berges, Ryan Burrow, Mark Carman, Josh Collins, Sam Bair, Geffrey Moy and Joseph M. Ernst (Virginia Tech, USA); Alan J Michaels (Virginia Tech & Hume Center for National Security and Technology, USA)
On Eavesdropping Attacks and Countermeasures for MU-MIMO Systems: Xiaoshan Wang and Yao Liu (University of South Florida, USA); Xiang Lu (Institute of Information Engineering, CAS, P.R. China); Shichao Lv and Zhiqiang Shi (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Limin Sun (Institute of Information Engineering, China Academy of Science, Beijing, P.R. China)
Empirical Statistical Inference Attack Against PHY-layer Key Extraction in Real Environments: Rui Zhu (Oakland University, USA); Tao Shu (Auburn University, USA); Huirong Fu (Oakland University, USA)

Circumvent Traffic Shaping Using Virtual Wireless Clients in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Network: Omar Nakhila and Cliff Zou (University of Central Florida, USA)
Secrecy Capacity Probability of a SIMO System with Dissimilar and Non-Integer Nakagami-m Fading Factors: Xian Liu (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA)

NPP1: Empirical Studies of Communications Networks

Standard Tactical Services in a Military Disruption-Tolerant Network: Field Tests: Marek Malowidzki, Paweł Kaniewski, Robert Matyszkiel and Przemyslaw Berezinski (Military Communication Institute, Poland)
Experimental Results for Low Overhead Frequency Offset Estimation in MANETs with Concurrent Transmission: Ehsan Keramat, Nicholas Kauffroath and Kia Karbasi (University of California - Los Angeles, USA); Heng Zhao and Babak Daneshrad (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Gregory Pottie (University of California at Los Angeles, USA)
A Network-centric Model of Situational Awareness: Abdoulaye Saadou and Harsha Chenji (Ohio University, USA)

Effects of Interference Between Co-Located Frequency-Hopping Ad Hoc Networks: Karina Fors, Sara Linder, Jan Nilsson and Ulf Sterner (Swedish Defence Research Agency, Sweden)
An Examination of Forwarding Prediction Metrics in Dynamic Wireless Networks: Joseph P. Macker and Jeffery W Weston (Naval Research Laboratory, USA)

STC1: Communication Theory

Strictly Positive Secrecy of IoT: A Case Study Involving Correlated Eavesdroppers: Xian Liu (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA)
Efficient Chaff-Aided Obfuscation in Resource Constrained Environments: Ertugrul Necdet Ciftcioglu (US Army Research Laboratory, USA); Rommie Hardy (Army Research Lab, USA); Lisa Scott and Kevin S Chan (US Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Multilayer MANET Routing with Social-Cognitive Learning: Yalin E Sagduyu (Intelligent Automation, Inc., USA); Yi Shi (Intelligent Automation Inc., USA); Tugba Erpek (Virginia Tech & Intelligent Automation, Inc., USA); Sohraab Soltani (Intelligent Automation, Inc., USA); Sharon Mackey (CERDEC Space & Terrestrial Communications Directorate, USA); Derya Cansever (Army CERDEC, USA); Mitesh Patel (CERDEC - S&TCD, USA); Frank Panettieri (US Army CERDEC, USA); Boleslaw K Szymanski (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA); Guohong Cao (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)

Strategic Communication Between Prospect Theoretic Agents over a Gaussian Test Channel: Venkata Sriram Siddhardh Nadendla (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA); Emrah Akyol (Binghamton University - SUNY, USA); Cédric Langbort and Tamer Başar (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
Analyzing Wireless Power Transfer in Millimeter Wave Networks with Human Blockages: Talha Ahmed Khan (The University of Texas at Austin & Wireless Networking and Communications Group, USA); Robert Heath (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Signal Detection Effects on Deep Neural Networks Utilizing Raw IQ for Modulation Classification: Steven C Hauser (Virginia Tech Hume Center, USA); William C Headley (Virginia Tech & Hume Center, USA); Alan J Michaels (Virginia Tech & Hume Center for National Security and Technology, USA)

SYS1: SATCOM I

Flexible Modem Interface - Enabling DoD Wideband SATCOM Enterprise: Kevin Zhang (Supinf Technologies, USA); Joe Vanderpoorten (Space and Missile Systems Center & USAF, USA)
SATCOM Innovation: Priorities for Modern Development: Armando J Vigil (Systek & Product Manager Wideband Enterprise SATCOM Systems (PdM WESS), USA); Mark Jasen (The Genus Group, LLC, USA); Dahesh Khalil (Product Manager Wideband Enterprise SATCOM Systems (PdM WESS), USA)
Satellite Jamming: A Game Theoretic Analysis: Qiwei Wang (Oregon State University, USA); Thinh Nguyen (Oregon State, USA); Khanh D. Pham (Air Force Research Laboratory & Space Vehicles Directorate, USA); Hyuck Kwon (Wichita State University, USA)

On Minimizing WGS Transponder Power by Optimizing Channel Gains Designed for Uplink Frequency Reuse via Circular Polarization: Lino Gonzalez (USA & AASKI TECH NOLOGY, USA); Jerry Rippon (AASKI Technology, USA)
Real-time Control and Management of Roaming Wideband SATCOM Terminals: Jerry Brand (Self, USA); Keith Olds (Harris Corp., USA); Thomas Saam (Harris, USA)
A Remote Control and Management Scheme for Deployed VSATs: David Meadows and Jordan Thomas (Knight Sky LLC, USA)

T2A: mmWave Communications for Military Applications

mmWave Communications for Military Applications: Jack L. Burbank (US Army CERDEC & Sabre Systems, USA); Julia Andrusenko (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA)

T2B: Software Defined Networking for Military Networks

Software Defined Networking (SDN) for Military Networks: William Kasch (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA); Alexander Hom (JHU/APL, USA)

T2C: Wireless Communications and Networking with UAVs

Wireless Communications and Networking with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA)

WSP1: Cognitive Radio and Spectrum Sensing

A Framework for Super-Resolution of Scalable Video via Sparse Reconstruction of Residual Frames: Mohammad Hossein Moghaddam and Mohammad Javad Azizipour (K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Iran); Saeed Vahidian (University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), USA); Besma Smida (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
Compressive Sensing Based Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Using Reweighted Greedy Block Coordinate Descent Algorithm for ESPAR Antennas: Hassan Yazdani, Azadeh Vosoughi and Nazanin Rahnavard (University of Central Florida, USA)
Flexible Filter Bank Based Spectrum Sensing and Waveform Processing for Mission Critical Communications: Sener Dikmese (Tampere University of Technology, Finland & North Carolina State University, USA); Markku K. Renfors (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Ismail Güvenç (North Carolina State University, USA)

Online Classification of Class A Impulse Interference: Erik Axell, Sara Örn Tengstrand and Kia Wiklundh (Swedish Defence Research Agency, Sweden)
Sliding Windows Technique for LTE Network Coverage Detection: Jeffrey Boksiner (US Army RDECOM CERDEC I2WD, USA); Mohammad Saquib (UniversityTexas Dallas, USA); Sharif Atique (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA); MD Rakibul Hasan (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)

WSP2a: MIMO

Novel User Clustering Schemes for Downlink NOMA System: Yuyu Ma, Hui Gao, Tiejun Lv and Yueming Lu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
Power Control in D2D-Based Multi-Antenna V2V Underlay Cellular Networks with Rate Constraints: Xinxin Liu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Yunzhou Li (Tsinghua University & Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Limin Xiao (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Jing Wang (EE. Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
Subband Bandwidth Considerations for Multiple-Antenna Multicarrier Communications: Henry Romero (MIT Lincoln Laboratory); Adam R. Margetts and Gregory Kuperman (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)

WSP2b: OFDM

Enhanced Airport Surface Multi-carrier Communication Systems: Filterbank Advantages over AeroMACS OFDM: Hosseinali Jamal and David W Matolak (University of South Carolina, USA)
Frame Synchronization for OFDM with Cyclic Prefix and Pilot Carriers: Stephen Wilson, Rui Shang and Ruixuan He (University of Virginia, USA)
Performance of Edge Windowing for OFDM Under Non-linear Power Amplifier Effects: Cagri Goken (Bilkent University & ASELSAN, Turkey); Onur Dizdar (Aselsan Inc. & Bilkent University, Turkey)

CSTC3: Cyber Attack and Countermeasure II

X509Cloud - Framework for a Ubiquitous PKI: Hitesh Tewari, Arthur Hughes, Stefan Weber and Tomas Barry (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
A Dataset Generator for Next Generation System Call Host Intrusion Detection Systems: Marcus Pendleton and Shouhuai Xu (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA)
A Coalitional Game Theory Approach for Cybersecurity Information Sharing: Iman Vakilinia and Shamik Sengupta (University of Nevada, Reno, USA)
Evasion and Causative Attacks with Adversarial Deep Learning: Yi Shi (Intelligent Automation Inc., USA); Yalin E Sagduyu (Intelligent Automation, Inc., USA)

CSTC4: IoT Device Security

Designing Agility and Resilience into Embedded Systems: David Whelihan and Michael Vai (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA); Nicholas Evanich (IAI, USA); Kyung Joon Kwak (Intelligent Automation Inc, USA); Jason Hongjun Li (Intelligent Automation Inc., USA); Matthew Britton, Bruce Frantz, IV, David Hadcock and Michael Lynch (Alion, USA); Douglas Schafer and Jeffrey DeMatteis (AFRL, USA); Don Russo (BAH, USA)
Quantifying Information Leakage in a Processor Caused by the Execution of Instructions: Baki B Yilmaz (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Robert Callan (Georgia Tech, USA); Milos Prvulovic and Alenka Zajic (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
Towards Data Assurance and Resilience in IoT Using Blockchain: Xueping Liang (Old Dominion University, USA); Juan Zhao (Vanderbilt University, USA); Sachin Shetty (Old Dominion University, USA); Danyi Li (Institute of Information Engineering, P.R. China)
The Mirai Botnet and the IoT Zombie Armies: Georgios Kambourakis (University of the Aegean & Laboratory of Information and Communications Systems Security, Greece); Constantinos Kolias and Angelos Stavrou (George Mason University, USA)

NPP2: Networks Involving Airborne Vehicles

Maximizing Interconnectedness and Availability in Directional Airborne Range Extension Networks: Thomas Shake (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA); Rahul Amin (MIT Lincoln Laboratories, USA)
Beyond Line-of-Sight Range Extension with OPAL Using Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Kin-Ping Hui (Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Australia); Damien J Phillips and Asanka Kekirigoda (Defence Science and Technology Group, Australia)
An Investigation into the Use of Software Defined Networking Controllers in Aerial Networks: DeJuan Anderson (The MITRE Corporation, USA)
Software Defined Networks (SDNs) of RF Internet of Things (RIOTs) on Unmanned Aerial Systems (UASs): William D. Watson, Jr., Steve Huntsman and James Dolan (BAE Systems & Electronic Systems Technology Solutions, USA)

STC2: Graphs and Algorithms

An Adjacency Matrix Approach to Delay Analysis in Temporal Networks: John M. Shea (University of Florida, USA); Joseph P. Macker (Naval Research Laboratory, USA)
Online Learning with Side Information: Xiao Xu, Sattar Vakili and Qing Zhao (Cornell University, USA); Ananthram Swami (Army Research Lab., USA)
Assigning Teams to Tasks Under Time-Varying Coordination Costs: Yuan Li (Northwestern University, USA); Prithwish Basu (Raytheon BBN Technologies, USA)
Successive Synthesis of Latent Gaussian Trees: Ali Moharrer and Shuangqing Wei (Louisiana State University, USA); George T Amariucai (Kansas State University, USA); Jing Deng (University of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA)

SYS2: SATCOM II

Designing a Low-Cost Mobile Tracking System for Communication with a Medium Earth Orbit Satellite: Peter Dong (Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, USA); David R Beering (Intelligent Designs LLC & US Naval Research Laboratory, USA); Harrison Carcione and Joseph Hutter (Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, USA); Gina Jiang (Naval Research Laboratory, USA); Charles Kuch, Soomin Park, Advai Podduturi and Peijing Xu (Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, USA)
User Location Determination Using Delay and Doppler Measurements in LEO Satellite Systems: Yash Vasavada (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, India); Deepak Arur (Hughes Network Systems, LLC, USA); Channasandra Ravishankar (Hughes Network Systems, USA); Charles A Barnett (University of Maryland, USA)
Determination of Locations of Calibration Earth Stations for Ground Based Beam Forming in Satellite Systems: Yash Vasavada (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology, India); Channasandra Ravishankar, John Corrigan, Gaguk Zakaria and Xiaoling Huang (Hughes Network Systems, USA)
Communication on the Move with Satellite Digital Beamforming: Madhuprana Goswami and Hyuck Kwon (Wichita State University, USA); Khanh D. Pham (Air Force Research Laboratory & Space Vehicles Directorate, USA); James Lyke (Air Force Research Laboratory, Kirtland Air Force Base, USA); Thinh Nguyen (Oregon State, USA)

WSP3: Wireless Relay Networks

Channel Estimation for Multi-Way Quantized Distributed Wireless Relaying: Ahmed Ibrahim (Purdue University, USA); Andrew C Marcum (Raytheon BBN Technologies, USA); David Love and James Krogmeier (Purdue University, USA)
Differential Amplify-and-Forward Cooperative Relaying in a Software-defined Radio Testbed with an Aerial Relay Node: Ngwe Thawdar and Ulysses Lee (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Weifeng Su (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Dimitris A. Pados (Florida Atlantic University, USA)
Performance of Selection DF Scheme for a Relay System with Non-identical Rician Fading: Xian Liu (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA)
Throughput and Power Management of Access Link DF Type I Relay Nodes for LTE-A Networks and Beyond: Bilal Rabah Al-Doori, Xian Liu and Ayad N. Bihnam (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA)

WSP4: Receiver Design

Efficient Underwater Communication Modem for Harsh and Highly Non-Stationary Channel Conditions - A Fully Model-Based Approach: Marcel W Rieß, Steffen Moser and Frank Slomka (Ulm University, Germany)
Nonlinear Rank-Based Analog Loop Filters in Delta-Sigma Analog-to-Digital Converters for Mitigation of Technogenic Interference: Alexei V. Nikitin (Nonlinear Corp., USA); Ruslan L. Davidchack (University of Leicester, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

CSTC5: Cyber Operation

Confrontation with Closed Network Nation: Open Network Society's Choices and Consequences: Juha Kukkola (National Defence University, Finland); Mari Ristolainen and Juha-Pekka Nikkarila (Finnish Defence Research Agency, Finland)
Secure VM Migration in Tactical Cloudlets: Grace A. Lewis, Sebastián Echeverría, Dan Klinedinst and Keegan Williams (Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute, USA)
A Platform for Evaluator-Centric Cybersecurity Training and Data Acquisition: Jaime C Acosta, Joshua McKee and Alexander Fielder (US Army Research Laboratory, USA); Salamah Salamah (UTEP, USA)

Frankenstack: Toward Real-time Red Team Feedback: Markus Kont (NATO CCDCOE, Estonia); Mauno Pihelgas (NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence & Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia); Kaie Maennel (Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia); Bernhards Blumbergs (NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Centre of Excellence, Estonia & Institute of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, University of Latvia, CERT-LV Laboratory, Latvia); Toomas Lepik (Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia)
Cyber Situational Awareness Enhancement with Regular Expressions and an Evaluation Methodology: Hyun Kyoo Park (Petabi Corp.); Min Sik Kim (Petabi Inc., USA); Moosung Park (Agency for Defence Development, Korea); Kyungho Lee (Korea University, Korea)

NPP3: Selected Topics in Communications Networks

Statistical Quality of Service Provisioning over Edge Computing Mobile Wireless Networks: Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA); Qixuan Zhu (Texas A&M University, USA)
Spreading the Message: Defining the Delay Distribution in Opportunistic Communication: Georgios Kyriakou (New York University, Tandon School of Engineering); Pei Liu (New York University, USA); Shivendra Panwar (New York University & Tandon School of Engineering, USA); Stephen Raio (US Army, USA); Giorgio Bertoli, William Sanz and Harold Brown (CERDEC, USA)
A Hybrid Caching Scheme Based on Manifold Learning in CCN: Weiyuan Li (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences & China Mobile Research Institute, P.R. China); Yang Li (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Wei Wang (Institute of Telecommunication Satellite, China Academy of Space Technology, P.R. China); Yonghui Xin (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yuemei Xu (Beijing Foreign Studies University, P.R. China)

A Content and Context-aware Solution for Network State Exchange in Tactical Networks: Roberto Fronteddu, Alessandro Morelli and Enrico Casini (Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition, USA); Niranjan Suri (US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) & Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC), USA); Brian Jalaian and Laurel Sadler (US Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Modeling the Age of Information in Emulated Ad Hoc Networks: Clement Kam, Sastry Kompella and Gam Nguyen (Naval Research Laboratory, USA); Jeffrey Wieselthier (Wieselthier Research, USA); Anthony Ephremides (University of Maryland, USA)

SYS3: Comms On-the-Move

A New UHF Narrowband Satellite Communications PHY Layer for HPW: James Anthony Norris (Harris Communications Corp., USA); John Nieto (Harris Corporation & RF Communications, USA)
The Multiple-Satellite MIMO Channel of Narrow Band Vehicular Communications at UHF: Robert T. Schwarz, Florian Völk, Andreas Knopp, Christian A Hofmann and Kai-Uwe Storek (Bundeswehr University Munich, Germany)
Autonomous Maneuvering of Relay UAV for Battlefields Using TDOA Localization: Hanguk Jee, Kyuman Lee and Jae Sung Lim (Ajou University, Korea)

Traffic Optimization in Software Defined Naval Network for Satellite Communications: Pengyuan Du and Fan Pang (UCLA, USA); Torsten Ingo Braun (University of Bern, Switzerland); Mario Gerla (University of California at Los Angeles, USA); Ceilidh Hoffmann (INRIA, USA); Jae H Kim (Boeing Research & Technology & The Boeing Company, USA)
Multi-Vehicle Patrolling with Limited Visibility and Communication Constraints: Tauhidul Alam, Md Mahbubur Rahman and Leonardo Bobadilla (Florida International University, USA); Brian Rapp (United States Army Research Laboratory, USA)

T3A: Efficient and Cost Effective use of Satellite Resources in IP Networks

Efficient and Cost Effective use of Satellite Resources in IP Networks (Tutorial): Burt Liebowitz (The MITRE Corporation, USA)

T3B: Cognitive Radio Network Design and SDR Programming for Tactical Communications

Cognitive Radio Network Design and SDR Programming for Tactical Communications: Sastry Kompella (Naval Research Laboratory, USA); Sohraab Soltani and Yalin E Sagduyu (Intelligent Automation, Inc., USA)

WSP5: Modulation and Coding

A Comparison of Three Adaptive Transmission Protocols for Fountain-Coded Multicast: Siddhartha S Borkotoky, Patrick Dynes and Michael Pursley (Clemson University, USA)
A More Robust and Efficient Physical Layer for SEDR Airborne Waveform: Olivier Goubet (Thales Communications and Security, France); Roberta Fracchia (Thales Communications, France); Arnaud Descharles (Thales Communications and Security, France)
Near Optimal Channel Rate Discovery for Discrete Memoryless Binary Output Channels: Michael Tope (Laboratory for Telecommunication Sciences, USA); Joel M. Morris (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA)

New Perspectives for Coded Continuous Phase Modulations for Narrow Band Waveforms: Iterative Versus Non-Iterative Solutions: Adrien Le Naour and Elie Janin (Thales Communications & Security, France); Charly Poulliat (INP - ENSEEIHT Toulouse, France)
Spatial Modulation Based on Reconfigurable Antennas - A New Air Interface for the IoT: Marco Di Renzo (Paris-Saclay University / CNRS, France)

WSP6: Radar, Tracking, and Localization

Effects of Unknown Shadowing and Non-Line-of-Sight on Indoor Tracking Using Visible Light: Zafer Vatansever and Maite Brandt-Pearce (University of Virginia, USA)
Fluctuating Extended Target Detection in Clutter Environment Compressed Sensing MIMO Radar: Christopher Rogers and Dimitrie C. Popescu (Old Dominion University, USA)
Improved Target-tracking Process in PCL: Jaeuk Baek (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea); Doyeon Kim (KAIST, Korea); Hong-Suk Shim (Hanwha Thales, Korea); Youngnam Han (KAIST, Korea)

Indoor Localization Through Trajectory Tracking Using Neural Networks: Mahi Abdelbar (Virginia Tech & Wireless@VT, USA); Michael Buehrer (Virginia Tech, USA)
Underdetermined Source Number Estimation Based on Complex Wishart Distribution Using Nested Arrays: Yu Rong (ASU, USA); Daniel W. Bliss (Arizona State University, USA)

T4A: An Introduction to Cyber Resiliency

An Introduction to Cyber Resiliency: Rosalie McQuaid (The MITRE Corporation, USA); Richard Graubart (MITRE Corporation, USA); Deborah Bodeau (The MITRE Corporation, USA)

T4B: MIMO Communications for Tactical Networks

MIMO Communications for Tactical Networks: Sennur Ulukus (University of Maryland, USA); Satya Prakash Ponnaluri and Yalin E Sagduyu (Intelligent Automation, Inc., USA)

CSTC6: Network Protocols Security

The Design and Implementation of a Multicast Address Moving Target Defensive System for Internet-of-Things Applications: Kevin Andrea, Arda Gumusalan and Robert Simon (George Mason University, USA); Hugh Harney (Axiom, Inc., USA)
Mitigating Stealthy Collision Attack in Energy Harvesting Motivated Networks: Cong Pu (Marshall University, USA); Sunho Lim and Byungkwan Jung (Texas Tech University, USA); Manki Min (Louisiana Tech University, USA)
Generalized Stochastic Petri Net Model Based Security Risk Assessment of Software Defined Networks: Laila Almutairi (Tennessee State University, USA); Sachin Shetty (Old Dominion University, USA)

System Architectural Design of a Hardware Engine for Moving Target IPv6 Defense over IEEE 802.3 Ethernet: Joseph Sagisi (United States Military Academy, USA); Joseph G Tront and Randy Marchany (Virginia Tech, USA)
Detection of Collusive Interest Flooding Attacks in Named Data Networking Using Wavelet Analysis: Yonghui Xin and Yang Li (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Wei Wang (Institute of Telecommunication Satellite, China Academy of Space Technology, P.R. China); Weiyuan Li (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences & China Mobile Research Institute, P.R. China); Xin Chen (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China)

NPP4: Routing

Multi-Hop Routing Protocols for RFID Systems with Tag-to-Tag Communication: Chang Liu (Eastern New Mexico University, USA); Zygmunt Haas (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
STAR: STAble Routing for Hidden Interfering Primary User Problems in Mobile Cognitive Radio Networks: Shamsad Parvin, Abderrahmen Mtibaa, Hong Huang, Satyajayant Misra, S M Yahea Mahbub, Ali Alshehri and Ramin Zahedi Darshoori (New Mexico State University, USA)
Distributed Split-Path Routing Strategy for Multi-hop Mesh Networks: Paulo Regis (University of Nevada Reno & CAPES, USA); Shamik Sengupta (University of Nevada, Reno, USA)

Elastic Multicast: Design Extensions and Experimentation Results: Joseph P. Macker, Brian Adamson and Jeffery W Weston (Naval Research Laboratory, USA)

SYS4: Tactical Networking I

Shortest Paths for Routing Information over Temporally Dynamic Communication Networks: Michael Hirsch (ISEA TEK LLC, USA); Azar Sadeghnejad (University at Buffalo, USA); Hector J Ortiz-Pena (CUBRC, USA)
Enabling Real-time Global Reach Using a Gateway Building Framework: Nathaniel Soule, Benjamin Toll, Colleen Rock, Emily Do, Jonathan Price, Joseph P. Loyall and Joseph McEttrick (BBN Technologies, USA); James Milligan (US Air Force Research Laboratory, USA)
Comparing Tactical and Commercial MANETs: Pavel Loskot and Salman Alshehri (Swansea University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Tolga Numanoglu and Mehmet Mert (ASELSAN INC., Turkey)

Delay-Tolerant Data Sharing in Tactical Environments: Sebastián Echeverría, Grace A. Lewis, Marc Novakouski and Jeff Boleng (Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute, USA)
A Test Bed Study of Network Determinism for Heterogeneous Traffic Using Time-Triggered Ethernet: Allen Starke, Dhananjay Kumar, Matthew Ford and Janise McNair (University of Florida, USA); Aaron Bell (TTTech NA & TTTech NA, USA)

WSP7a: Radar and Communications

ComSens: Exploiting Pilot Diversity for Pervasive Integration of Communication and Sensing in MIMO-TDD-Frameworks: Mohammadreza Mousaei, Mojtaba Soltanalian and Besma Smida (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
Utilizing Sidelobe ASK Based Joint Radar-Communication System Under Fading: Muharrem Arik (Koc University & ASELSAN Inc., Turkey); Ozgur B. Akan (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

WSP8: Channel Modeling and Estimation

Robust Blind Spectral Estimation in the Presence of Non-Gaussian Noise: Joel Kees and Joseph M. Ernst (Virginia Tech, USA); William C Headley (Virginia Tech & Hume Center, USA); A. A. (Louis) Beex (DSPRL - Wireless@VT & Virginia Tech, USA)
Numerical Reference Frequency Sample: Jonathon Y. Cheah (MITRE, USA)
Single-Channel Blind Separation of Co-Frequency PSK Signals with Unknown Carrier Frequency Offsets: Xiao Bei Liu, Yong Liang Guan and Soo Ngee Koh (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Zilong Liu (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Peng Wang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

Sparsity-Aware Joint Frame Synchronization and Channel Estimation: Algorithm and USRP Implementation: Özgür Özdemir (North Carolina State University, USA); Ridha Hamila (Qatar University, Qatar); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Ismail Güvenç (North Carolina State University, USA)
Time-division Approach in HF Wideband: Surfing the Wave to Offer a Better Performance: Catherine Lamy-Bergot and Jean-Luc Rogier (Thales Communications & Security, France); Jean-Yves Bernier (THALES Belgium, Belgium); Jean-Baptiste Chantelouve, Patrice Stevens and Philippe Crambert (THALES Communications & Security, France)

WSP7b: Physical Layer Security

Evaluating Physical-Layer Security for Secondary Users in Cognitive Radio Systems with Attackers: Danda B. Rawat and Olumide. Malomo (Howard University, USA); Chandra Bajracharya (Georgia Southern University, USA); Min Song (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA)
Independent Source Architecture for Developing FPGA-based Physical Layer Security Techniques: James Chacko, Marko Jacovic, Cem Sahin, Nagarajan Kandasamy and Kapil Dandekar (Drexel University, USA)
Secrecy Analysis of the Cloud-Fog Radio Access Network with Poisson Point Process and General Path-Loss Parameters: Xian Liu (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA)

CSTC7: Data Security Research

Anomaly Detection on the Edge: Joseph Schneible (Technica Corporation, USA); Alex Lu (Technica Corportation, USA)
A Control Flow Graph-based Signature for Packer Identification: Moustafa Saleh (Microsoft, USA); Paul Ratazzi (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Shouhuai Xu (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA)
Towards a Universal CDAR Device: A High-Performance Adapter-Based Inline Media Encryptor: Ben Nahill, Aaron Mills, Martin Kiernicki, David A Wilson, Michael Vai and Roger Khazan (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA); John Sherer (US Air Force AFMC AFLCMC, USA)

Efficient Distribution of Fragmented Sensor Data for Obfuscation: Jason A. Wampler (INCA Engineering & Army Research Laboratory, USA); Chien Hsieh (ICF & Army Research Laboratory, USA); Andrew J. Toth (Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Online Detection and Control of Malware Infected Assets: Hasan Cam (Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Bbuzz: A Bit-aware Fuzzing Framework for Network Protocol Systematic Reverse Engineering and Analysis: Bernhards Blumbergs (NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Centre of Excellence, Estonia & Institute of Mathematics and Computer Sciences, University of Latvia, CERT-LV Laboratory, Latvia); Risto Vaarandi (Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia)

STC3a: Spectrum Coexistence

Coexistence of Radar and Communication Systems in CBRS Bands Through Downlink Power Control: Neelakantan Nurani Krishnan, Ratnesh Kumbhkar, Narayan Mandayam and Ivan Seskar (WINLAB, Rutgers University, USA); Sastry Kompella (Naval Research Laboratory, USA)
Signal Constellation Design in the Presence of Radar Interference and Gaussian Noise: Narueporn Nartasilpa, Daniela Tuninetti and Natasha Devroye (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
Optimal Pilot Overhead for FDD Full-Duplex Communication and Radar Sensing (ComSens): Hamza Soury and Besma Smida (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)

SYS5: Software Defined Radios and Networks

Comprehensive Capability Meta Model Tested by a Cognitive Radio: Jouni M Koivisto and Topi Tuukkanen (Finnish Defence Research Agency, Finland)
Design of a Software Defined Radio-Based Tactical DSA Network: Susan Watson (Defence Scientist, Canada); Jean-Benoit Larouche (Nutaq, Canada)
LTE PHY Layer Vulnerability Analysis and Testing Using Open-Source SDR Tools: Raghunandan M Rao (Virgnina Tech & Wireless@Virginia Tech, USA); Sean Ha, Vuk Marojevic and Jeffrey Reed (Virginia Tech, USA)

WISCA SDR Network: Hanguang Yu (Arizona State University); Hyunseok Lee, Richard M Gutierrez, Andrew Herschfelt and Daniel W. Bliss (Arizona State University, USA)
Accurate Symbol-Level Synchronization of Universal Software Radio Peripherals for Physical-Layer Network Coding Applications: Dmitry Kramarev (University of South Australia, Australia)
Implementation of Interface Agility for Duplex Dynamic Spectrum Access Radio Using USRP: Suman Bhunia (University of California, Davis, USA); Shamik Sengupta (University of Nevada, Reno, USA)

T5: Learn to Analyze and Verify Large Software for Cybersecurity and Safety

Learn to analyze and verify large software for cybersecurity and safety: Benjamin Holland (Iowa State University, USA); Suraj Kothari (Iowa state University, USA)

WSP9a: Millimeter Wave Communications

Blockage of Millimeter Wave Communications on Rotor UAVs: Demonstration and Mitigation: Jingchao Bao (The University of Tennessee, USA); Derek Sprinz (University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA); Husheng Li (University of Tennessee, USA)
Real-time Ultra-Wideband Frequency Sweeping Channel Sounder for 3-18 GHz: C. Umit Bas, Vinod Kristem, Rui Wang and Andreas Molisch (University of Southern California, USA)
Stationarity Region of Mm-Wave Channel Based on Outdoor Microcellular Measurements at 28 GHz: Rui Wang, C. Umit Bas and Seun Sangodoyin (University of Southern California, USA); Sooyoung Hur (Samsung Electronics Co., Korea); Jeongho Park (Samsung Electronics, Korea); Charlie Zhang (Samsung Telecommunications America, USA); Andreas Molisch (University of Southern California, USA)

STC3b: Applications

Survivable Communications and Autonomous Delivery Service - A Generic Swarming Framework Enabling Communications in Contested Environments: Robert Hunjet (DST Group, Australia); Thomas Stevens, Mathew Elliot and Bradley Fraser (Defence Science and Technology Group, Australia); Peter George (Consunet, Australia)
Learning Information Release Policies for Preventing Intersection Attacks: Saritha Arunkumar (IBM UK & City University London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mudhakar Srivatsa (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA); Elisa Bertino (Purdue University, USA)
WarnFi: Non-Invasive WiFi-based Abnormal Activity Sensing Using Non-parametric Model: Na Pang (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences & School of Cyber Security, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Dali Zhu (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Gang Li (Deakin University, Australia); Shaowu Liu (Advanced Analytics Institute, University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

WSP9b: Antennas and Arrays

Design and Analysis of Dual Helix Liquid Metal Antennas: Jonathan Thews (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University & Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, USA); Alan O'Donnell (Hume Center at Virginia Tech, USA); Alan J Michaels (Virginia Tech & Hume Center for National Security and Technology, USA)
Design and Analysis of Two-Dimensional Parasitic Liquid Metal Monopole Array: Jonathan Thews (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University & Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, USA); Alan O'Donnell (Hume Center at Virginia Tech, USA); Alan J Michaels (Virginia Tech & Hume Center for National Security and Technology, USA)
Investigation of Beamforming Patterns from Volumetrically Distributed Phased Arrays: Drew Overturf (SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, USA); Kristopher Buchanan (SSC-Pacific, USA); Jeffrey Jensen (Texas A&M University, USA); Carlos Flores-Molina and Sara Wheeland (SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, USA); Gregory Huff (Texas A&M University, USA)

CSTC8: Information Security

Further Refinements to the Foundations of Cyber Zone Defense: Robert Mitchell and Elizabeth Walkup (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
3-way Game Model for Privacy-Preserving Cybersecurity Information Exchange Framework: Iman Vakilinia (University of Nevada, Reno, USA); Deepak K Tosh (University of Texas, El Paso, USA); Shamik Sengupta (University of Nevada, Reno, USA)
Privacy Preserving Localization Using a Distributed Particle Filtering Protocol: Tyler Ward, Joseph Choi, Kevin Butler, John M. Shea, Patrick Traynor and Tan Wong (University of Florida, USA)
PRNG Sequence Combination Techniques via Galois Extension Fields: Alan J Michaels (Virginia Tech & Hume Center for National Security and Technology, USA); Matthew Meadows (Virginia Tech Hume Center, USA); Joseph M. Ernst (Virginia Tech, USA)

NPP5: Network Coding and Medium Access Layers

Joint Optimization of Emergency and Periodic Message Transmissions in Vehicular Networks: Jaeyoung Choi and Yung Yi (KAIST, Korea)
On the Performance of Mode Selection for Hybrid-Duplex D2D Communications: Chenchen Liu and Tiejun Lv (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Weijun Tang (South China University of Technology, P.R. China); Hui Gao and Yueming Lu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
Joint Network Coding and Backpressure Algorithm for Cognitive Radio Networks: Sohraab Soltani, Yalin E Sagduyu and Sean Scanlon (Intelligent Automation, Inc., USA); Yi Shi and Jason Hongjun Li (Intelligent Automation Inc., USA); Jared Feldman (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); John D. Matyjas (Air Force Research Laboratory, Rome, NY, USA)
RMTS-a: A Scheduling Based MAC Protocol with Frame Aggregation for Multi-rate Radios in an Ad Hoc Network: Vikas Bollapragada Subrahmanya and Harlan B. Russell (Clemson University, USA)

SYS6: Tactical Networking II

Proxy Pair Optimizations for Increased Service Reliability in DIL Networks: Joakim Johanson Lindquister (University of Oslo, Norway); Frank T. Johnsen and Trude H Bloebaum (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway)
Software Defined Network Based Virtual Machine Placement in Cloud Systems: Joel Anderson (Virginia Tech, USA); Jin-Hee Cho (Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Cloud Computing in Tactical Environments: Warren W Smith, Gregory Kuperman, Michael Chan, Eric Morgan, Huy T Nguyen, Nabil Schear, Bich Vu, Andrew Weinert, Matthew Weyant and Daniel Whisman (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)

T6: Intelligent Learning Algorithms and their Application to Communications and Networking

Intelligent Learning Algorithms and their Application to Communications and Networking: Julia Andrusenko (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA); Jack L. Burbank (US Army CERDEC & Sabre Systems, USA)

WSP10: Satellite Communications

Channel Estimation and Equalization for CPM with Application for Aeronautical Communications via a Satellite Link: Romain Chayot and Nathalie Thomas (University of Toulouse, France); Charly Poulliat (INP - ENSEEIHT Toulouse, France); Marie-Laure Boucheret (University of Toulouse IRIT Enseeiht, France); Nicolas Van Wambeke (Thales Alenia Space, France); Guy Lesthievent (CNES, France)
Outage Probability Analysis of the Protected Tactical Waveform (PTW) on the Return Link: Lan K Nguyen (LinQuest Corporation, USA); Richard B. Wells (University of Idaho, USA); Duy H. N. Nguyen (San Diego State University, USA); Nghi H Tran (University of Akron, USA)
A Secrecy Model in Satellite Fading Channels: Xian Liu (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA)