New York time Monday, December 5 Tuesday, December 6 Wednesday, December 7
11:00 ‑ 11:15 am   AHSN.4: Sensing and Social-Aware Networking
AHSN.5: Medium Access Control
CISS.5: Jaming
CISS.6: Network and System Security II
CQRM.4: Resource Allocation in 5G Mobile Networks
CRN.4: Resource Management I
CTS.5: Caching and Latency-constrained Systems
IS-WCT: Interactive Session: Wireless Communication Technology
MWN.6: Device-to-Device (D2D) Communications
MWN.7: Wireless Network and Traffic Management
NGN.4: Software Defined Networks I
SAC-ANS.1: Wired Access Networks
SAC-CN.3: Optimization of resource allocation
SAC-ehealth.1: Algorithms and learning systems for e-health
SAC-SG&PLC.1: Smart Grid and Power Line Communications I
SPC.4: Multi-Cell and Relay Networks
WCS.13: Millimeter-Wave Communications I
WCS.14: Device-to-Device Communications
WCS.15: MIMO I
AHSN.10: Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks
AHSN.11: Positioning, Localization, and Security in Mobile Networks
CISS.10: Physical Layer Security II
CISS.9: Cryptography and Network Security
CQRM.7: Network Traffic Characterization and Modeling
CRN.7: Spectrum Access II
CSSMA.4: Mobile Network Services II
CTS.8: Source Coding and Estimation
GCSN.5: Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer I
IS-SAC: Interactive Session: Selected Area in Communications
MWN.12: Energy Efficiency and Green-Power Communications
MWN.13: IEEE 802.11 Networks
NGN.8: Content Centric Networks II
SAC-ANS.2: Wireless and Cellular Access Networks
SAC-DS.1: Data Storage
SPC.7: Signal Detection and Decoding I
WCS.22: Energy Harvesting I
WCS.23: Small Cells and Heterogeneous Networks I
WCS.24: Broadband Communications
11:15 am ‑ 12:30 pm AHSN.1: Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks I
CISS.1: Wireless and Mobile Security
CISS.2: Network and System Security I
CQRM.1: Device-to-Device (D2D) Communication and Energy Harvesting
CRN.1: Spectrum Sensing I
CSSMA.1: Multimedia Streaming and Video Delivery
CTS.1: Coding Theory and Practice
CTS.2: Modulation, Coding and Link-Layer Techniques
GCSN.1: Green Wireless Networks
NGN.1: Next Generation Wireless Networks
SAC-BD.1: Big Data Analytics and Processing
SAC-CN.1: Data center network
SAC-IoT.1: Energy and Power
SPC.1: Security and Secrecy
WCS.1: Massive MIMO I
WCS.2: Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access
WCS.3: Performance Analysis
WCS.4: Emerging Wireless Technologies
12:30 ‑ 12:45 pm    
12:45 ‑ 2:00 pm      
2:00 ‑ 2:30 pm   AHSN.6: Wireless Sensor Networks
AHSN.7: Energy Efficiency and Performance Evaluation
CISS.7: Privacy
CQRM.5: Quality, Scalability and Performance for Network and Services
CRN.5: Resource Management II
CSSMA.3: Information-centric services
CTS.6: Multiantenna systems
GCSN.4: Green Communications and Computing
IS-CT: Interactive Session: Communication Theory
MWN.8: Cloudlet and Mobile Edge Computing
MWN.9: Cognitive Radio Networks
NGN.5: Next Generation Networks I
ONS.2: Optical Wireless Communication Techniques and Systems II
SAC-CN.4: Performance of Cloud networks
SAC-IoT.4: Performance
SPC.5: Massive MIMO
WCS.16: Millimeter-Wave Communications II
WCS.17: Wireless Network Security
WCS.18: MIMO II
AHSN.12: D2D Networking, Relay and Cooperative Transmission
CISS.11: Physical Layer Security I
CQRM.8: Network Efficiency and TCP/IP Performance
CRN.8: Spectrum Sharing
CTS.9: Information Theory
GCSN.6: Green Network Function Virtualization
IS-NGN: Interactive Session: Next Generation Network
IS-S&P: Interactive Session: Security and Privacy
MWN.14: Caching and Offloading
MWN.15: IoT and M2M
NGN.9: Next Generation Network II
ONS.4: Elastic Optical Networks
SAC-ANS.3: Access Networks and Systems
SAC-BD.3: Big Data Storage and Communications
SAC-SG&PLC.2: Smart Grid and Power Line Communications II
SPC.8: Signal Detection and Decoding II
SPC.9: Energy Efficiency and Energy Harvesting
WCS.25: Energy Harvesting II
WCS.26: Small Cells and Heterogeneous Networks II
WCS.27: Wireless Networks I
2:30 ‑ 3:30 pm AHSN.2: Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks - II
CISS.3: Crowd Security and Game theory
CQRM.2: Cloud/Edge Networking and Internet of Things (IoT)
CRN.2: Spectrum Sensing II
CTS.3: Cooperative Communications and Relaying
GCSN.2: Networks Employing Renewable Energy Sources
MWN.1: LTE Networks
MWN.2: VANET and Intelligent Transportation
MWN.3: Mobile Wireless Network II
NGN.2: Virtual Network Design
SAC-CN.2: Edge / FOG / Mobile Cloud
SAC-IoT.2: Mobility
SAC-SSC.1: Routing and Caching
SPC.2: Channel Estimation
WCS.5: Massive MIMO II
WCS.6: Cloud RAN
WCS.7: Spatial Modulation
WCS.8: Wireless Content Distribution
3:30 ‑ 4:00 pm    
4:00 ‑ 4:30 pm   AHSN.8: Privacy and Security
AHSN.9: Coverage, Topology Control, and Resource Allocation
CISS.8: Secure Smart Grid and MIMO Systems
CQRM.6: Resource Allocation and Scheduling in Communication Networks
CRN.6: Spectrum Access I
CTS.7: Interference in Wireless Networks
IS-WN: Interactive Session: Wireless Networks
MWN.10: Security and Privacy
MWN.11: Location-Based Techniques
NGN.6: Switching and Routing
NGN.7: Software Defined Networks II
ONS.3: Optical Data Center Networking
SAC-ehealth.2: Network protocols and Mobile Applications
SAC-SN.1: Structure, Resiliency and Privacy
SAC-SSC.2: System
SPC.6: Interference Management and Modeling
WCS.19: Millimeter-Wave Communications III
WCS.20: Energy Efficient Communications
WCS.21: Transceiver Design
AHSN.13: Capacity and Performance Analysis
CQRM.9: Wireless Physical/Link Layers and Network Coding
CRN.9: Privacy and Security
CTS.10: Multiuser techniques
GCSN.7: Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer II
IS-CRN&GC: Interactive Session: Cognitive Radio Network and Green Communications
IS-ETSA: Interactive Session: Emerging Topics, Services, and Applications
MWN.16: Resource Allocation and Scheduling
MWN.17: Cellular Networks
MWN.18: Software Defined Wireless Network and Virualization
NGN.10: Next Generation Networks III
ONS.5: Optical Network Virtualization
SAC-IoT.5: Security and Privacy
SAC-MBMSC.1: Molecular, Biological and Multi-scale Communications
SAC-SN.2: Optimization and Analysis
SAC-SSC.3: Signal Processing
SPC.10: Resource Allocation and Scheduling
WCS.28: Energy Harvesting III
WCS.29: Interference Characterization and Interference Management
WCS.30: Wireless Networks II
4:30 ‑ 5:30 pm AHSN.3: Routing in WSN and Ad Hoc Networks
CISS.4: Cloud Security
CQRM.3: Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Virtualization
CRN.3: Spectrum Sensing III
CSSMA.2: Mobile Network Services I
CTS.4: Stochastic geometry for wireless networks
GCSN.3: Green Cellular Networks
MWN.4: 5G Techniques
MWN.5: Mobile Wireless Networks
NGN.3: Content Centric Networks I
ONS.1: Optical Wireless Communication Techniques and Systems I
SAC-BD.2: Algorithms for Big Data
SAC-IoT.3: IoT Devices
SPC.3: Beamforming
WCS.10: Channel Measurements and Modeling
WCS.11: Receiver Design
WCS.12: Resource Management
WCS.9: Full-Duplex Communication Systems
5:30 ‑ 6:00 pm    

Monday, December 5

Monday, December 5 11:15 - 12:45

AHSN.1: Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks I

Room: Columbia 6 - Terrace Level
Chair: Sharief Oteafy (DePaul University, USA)
RMV: Real-time Multi-view Video Streaming in Highway Vehicle Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs)
Zhi Liu (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan); Mianxiong Dong (Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan); Bo Zhang (Zhengzhou University, China); Yusheng Ji (National Institute of Informatics, Japan & Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI, Japan); Yoshiaki Tanaka (Waseda University, Japan)
Data fusion for a forecasting link state indicator in VANETs
Jonathan Ledy (University of Haute Alsace, France); Frédéric Drouhin (University of Haute-Alsace, France); Benoit Hilt, Hanene Gabteni, Pascal Lorenz, Jeremie Daniel and Michel Basset (University of Haute Alsace, France)
Content in Motion: A Novel Relay Scheme for Content Dissemination in Urban Vehicular Networks
Yilong Hui (Xidian University, China); Zhou Su and Tom H. Luan (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China)
Multi-channel MAC Protocol: Spectrum Penetration Method for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks
Zhou Jia and Cailian Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Li'an Li (Shanghai Jiao tong University, China); Xinping Guan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Occlusion-aware Coverage for Efficient Visual Sensing in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Networks
Kevon Scott and Rui Dai (University of Cincinnati, USA); Manish Kumar (Mechanical and Materials Engineering, USA)

CISS.1: Wireless and Mobile Security

Room: Lincoln East - Concourse Level
Chairs: Hong-Ning Dai (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong), Khaled Rabieh (Metropolitan State University, USA)
Secure Relay Beamforming with Correlated Channel Models in Dual-hop Wireless Communication Networks
Zhenhua Yuan and Chen Chen (Peking University, China); Lin Bai (Beihang University, China); Ye Jin (Peking University, China); Jinho Choi (The University of Adelaide, Australia)
Physical Layer Secret Key Capacity Using Correlated Wireless Channel Samples
Xu Wang, Liang Jin, Kaizhi Huang, Mingliang Li and Yi Ming (National Digital Switching System Engineering and Technological R&D Center)
Friendly-Jamming: An Anti-Eavesdropping Scheme in Wireless Nets of Things
Xuran Li (Shandong Normal University, China); Hong-Ning Dai (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong); Hao Wang (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway)
Stochastic Geometry Analysis of Reference Signal Spoofing Attack in Wireless Cellular Networks
Shuang Feng (University of New Mexico, USA); Hyuck M Kwon (Wichita State University, USA); Amitav Mukherjee (Tiami Networks, USA)
Secure VPN using Mobile IPv6 based Moving Target Defense
Vahid Heydari (Morgan State University, USA); Sun-il Kim (North Central College, USA); Seong-Moo Yoo (University of Alabama-Huntsville, USA)

CISS.2: Network and System Security I

Room: Lincoln West - Concourse Level
Chair: Kuan Zhang (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
A New Eavesdropping-resilient Framework for Indoor Visible Light Communication
Xiangyu Liu (Northeastern University, China); Xuetao Wei (Southern University of Science and Technology, China); Lei Guo (CQUPT, China); Yejun Liu (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yufang Zhou (Northeastern University, China)
Efficient Dynamic Malware Analysis Based on Network Behavior Using Deep Learning
Toshiki Shibahara (NTT, Japan); Takeshi Yagi (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Japan); Mitsuaki Akiyama (NTT, Japan); Daiki Chiba (NTT Security Holdings Corporation & NTT Corporation, Japan); Takeshi Yada (NTT, Japan)
Using Credit/Debit Card Dynamic Soft Descriptor as Fraud Prevention System for Merchant
Roy Laurens (University of Central Florida, USA & Dinamika University, Indonesia); Cliff Zou (University of Central Florida, USA)
Quantifying Covertness in the Presence of Primary Networks
Ghaith Shabsigh (University of Kansas, USA); Victor S. Frost (University Kansas & EECS, USA)
Optimal Monitor Placement for Detection of Persistent Threats
Karim A. Khalil (Amazon Lab126, USA); Zhiyun Qian (University of California, Riverside, USA); Paul Yu (Army Research Lab, USA); Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy (University of California, Riverside, USA); Ananthram Swami (DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, USA)

CQRM.1: Device-to-Device (D2D) Communication and Energy Harvesting

Room: Cabinet - Concourse Level
Chair: Claudio Fiandrino (IMDEA Networks Institute, Spain)
Cognitive Radio and Device-to-Device Communication: A Cooperative Approach for Disaster Response
Javad Zeraatkar Moghaddam (University of Birjand, Iran); Muhammad Usman (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar); Fabrizio Granelli (University of Trento, Italy); Hamid Farrokhi (Birjand University, Iran)
Transmission Policies for Interference Management in Full-Duplex D2D Communication
Nikolaos Giatsoglou (IQUADRAT Informatica S. L. Barcelona, Spain); Angelos Antonopoulos (Nearby Computing, Spain); Elli Kartsakli (Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain); John S Vardakas (Iquadrat Informatica, Spain); Christos Verikoukis (University of Patras, Greece)
D2D Communications in the Uplink: a Context-Aware Approach with Punishment
Federico Librino (IIT-CNR, Italy); Giorgio Quer (Scripps Research Translational Institute & University of California San Diego, USA)
Energy Harvesting-aware Distributed Queuing Access for Wireless Machine-to-Machine Networks
Francisco Vázquez-Gallego (i2CAT Foundation, Spain); Luis Alonso (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya & School of Telecommunications and Aerospace Engineering of Castelldefels, Spain); Jesus Alonso-Zarate (i2CAT Foundation, Spain)
Improving Spectral Efficiency of D2D Cellular Networks Through RF Energy Harvesting
Rachad Atat (Lebanese American University, Lebanon); Lingjia Liu and Yang Yi (Virginia Tech, USA)

CRN.1: Spectrum Sensing I

Room: Monroe - Concourse Level
Chair: Yue Gao (Fudan University, China)
Weighted Correlation-Based Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio in Rayleigh Fading Channels
Xinyu Wang, Min Jia, Qing Guo and Xuemai Gu (Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
Towards a Strategic Satisfactory Sensing for QoS Self-Provisioning in Cognitive Radio Networks
Mohammed-Amine Koulali (University Mohammed I & ENSAO, Morocco); Essaid Sabir (TÉLUQ, Canada & University of Quebec, Canada); Mounir Ghogho (International University of Rabat, Morocco & University of Leeds, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Marwan Krunz (University of Arizona, USA)
Universal quickest spectrum sensing
Yifan Wang (University of Tennessee, USA); Husheng Li (Purdue University, USA)
A Fuzzy Support Vector Machine Algorithm for Cooperative Spectrum Sensing with Noise Uncertainty
Yudi Huang (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Ying-Chang Liang and Gang Yang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
Correlated Multichannel Spectrum Sensing Cognitive Radio System with Selection Combining
Xavier N Fernando (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada & Ryerson University, Canada); Salam Al-Juboori (Ryerson University, Canada)

CSSMA.1: Multimedia Streaming and Video Delivery

Room: Columbia 8 - Terrace Level
Chair: Xin Liu (Dalian University of Technology, China)
Toward Effortless TV-to-Online (T2O) Experience: A Novel Metric Learning Approach
Yong Luo (Nanyang Technological University); Yonggang Wen (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Dacheng Tao (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia); Qiang Fu (Peking University, China)
Joint Optimization of Data Sponsoring and Edge Caching for Mobile Video Delivery
Haitian Pang (Tsinghua University, China); Lin Gao (Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), China); Lifeng Sun (Tsinghua University, China)
Video Content Redundancy Elimination Based on the Convergence of Computing, Communication and Cache
Chang Liu (ICT/CAS, China); Lin Tian (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Yiqing Zhou (Chinese Academy of Science, China); Jinglin Shi (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Jiyuan Liu and Songlin He (Yunnan University, China); Yuanyuan Pu (University of Yunnan, China); Xingce Wang (Beijing Normal University, China)
User Intent-oriented Video QoE with Emotion Detection Networking
Min Chen (South China University of Technology, China); Yixue Hao (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China); Shiwen Mao (Auburn University, USA); Di Wu (Sun Yat-sen University, China); Yuan Zhou (Tianjin University, China)
User Mapping Strategies in Multi-Cloud Streaming: A Data-driven Approach
Guowei Zhu, Chou Mo, Zhi Wang and Wenwu Zhu (Tsinghua University, China)

CTS.1: Coding Theory and Practice

Room: Columbia 3 - Terrace Level
Chair: Philippa A. Martin (University of Canterbury, New Zealand)
Bounds on the Error Probability of Raptor Codes
Francisco Lázaro and Gianluigi Liva (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Enrico Paolini (University of Bologna, Italy); Gerhard Bauch (Hamburg University of Technology, Germany)
An improved SCFlip decoder for Polar Codes
Ludovic Chandesris (CEA LETI & ETIS, ENSEA/UCP/CNRS, France); Valentin Savin (CEA LETI, France); David Declercq (ETIS ENSEA/univ. of Cergy-Pontoise/CNRS, France)
Extrinsic Dispersion Transfer Chart for Finite Length LDPC Codes Design
Ahmed Attia Abotabl (Qualcomm, USA); Aria Nosratinia (University of Texas, Dallas, USA)
Design of constellation sets for multistage systems
Guido Montorsi (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
Irregular Repeat-accumulate Lattice Network Codes for Two-way Relay Channels
Min Qiu, Lei Yang and Jinhong Yuan (University of New South Wales, Australia)

CTS.2: Modulation, Coding and Link-Layer Techniques

Room: Columbia 4 - Terrace Level
Chair: Telex Magloire N Ngatched (McMaster University, Canada)
Bit Mapping Design for LDPC Coded BICM Schemes with Binary Physical-layer Network Coding
Junyi Du (CETC 10th Research Institute, China); Lei Yang and Jinhong Yuan (University of New South Wales, Australia); Liang Zhou (UESTC, China); Xuan He (Southwest Jiaotong University, China)
Online Scheduling for an Energy Harvesting Link with Processing Costs
Abdulrahman Baknina (Samsung Semiconductor Inc., USA); Sennur Ulukus (University of Maryland, USA)
HARQ and AMC: Friends or Foes?
Redouane Sassioui and Mohammed Jabi (INRS, Canada); Leszek Szczecinski (INRS-EMT, Canada); Le Bao Long (University of Québec, Canada); Mustapha Benjillali (INPT, Morocco); Benoit Pelletier (InterDigital Canada, Canada)
Boosting the Throughput of HARQ with Off-the-Shelf Codes
Mohammed Jabi (INRS, Canada); Etienne Pierre-Doray and Leszek Szczecinski (INRS-EMT, Canada); Mustapha Benjillali (INPT, Morocco)
Explore the Adequate and Concise Information from Communication Signals in Terms of Graphs
Kun Yan (Guilin University of Electrical Technology, China); Hsiao-Chun Wu (Louisiana State University, USA); Xiao Hailin (Electronic Science and Technology University, China); Xiangli Zhang (Gulin University of Electronic Technology, China)

GCSN.1: Green Wireless Networks

Room: Columbia 12 - Terrace Level
Chair: Akshay Uttama Nambi (Microsoft Research, India)
Tight Integration of Wake-up Radio in Wireless LANs and the Impact of Wake-up Latency
Suhua Tang and Sadao Obana (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)
Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation in OFDM Relay Networks under Proportional Rate Constraints
Yang Lu and Ke Xiong (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Yu Zhang (The University of Science and Technology Beijing & School of Computer and Communication Engineering, China); Pingyi Fan (Tsinghua University, China); Zhangdui Zhong (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)
Energy Modeling and Optimization of Cooperative Dual-Relay Systems
Dinuka Kudavithana (Broadcom Technologies, Australia); Qasim Chaudhari (RMIT University, Australia); Jamie S Evans and Brian Krongold (University of Melbourne, Australia)
Joint Subcarrier Pairing and Power Allocation for Two-Way Energy-Efficient Relay Networks
Keshav Singh (National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan); Ankit Gupta (Company & VIAVI MArconi Labs, Viavi Solutions Inc., United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Meng-Lin Ku (National Central University, Taiwan); Tharmalingam Ratnarajah (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Two-Scale Stochastic Control for Smart-Grid Powered Coordinated Multi-Point Systems
Xiaojing Chen (Shanghai University, China); Tianyi Chen (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA); Xin Wang (Fudan University, China); Longbo Huang (Tsinghua University, China); Georgios B. Giannakis (University of Minnesota, USA)

NGN.1: Next Generation Wireless Networks

Room: Columbia 11 - Terrace Level
Chair: Khondaker M Salehin (University of Portland, USA)
Energy Efficient Joint Resource Scheduling for Delay-Aware Traffic in Cloud-RAN
Kaiwei Wang (No 38 Research Institute, China Electronics Technology Group Corporation, China); Wuyang Zhou (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Shiwen Mao (Auburn University, USA)
Impact of Packetization and Scheduling on C-RAN Fronthaul Performance
Chia-Yu Chang (Nokia Bell Labs, Belgium); Nikaein Navid (Eurecom, France); Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos (Technical University of Crete, Greece & Eurecom, France)
Efficient Error-Resilient Multicasting for Multi-View 3D Videos in Wireless Networks
Chi-Heng Lin and De-Nian Yang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan); Ji-Tang Lee and Wanjiun Liao (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
An Evidential Approach for Network Interface Selection in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Mohamed Abdelkrim Senouci (UPEC, France); Mustapha Reda Senouci (EMP, Algeria); Said Hoceini and Abdelhamid Mellouk (UPEC, University Paris-Est Creteil Val de Marne, France)
Stackelberg Game for Access Permission in Femtocell Network with Multiple Network Operators
Sanshan Sun, Gang Feng and Shuang Qin (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Yao Sun (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

SAC-BD.1: Big Data Analytics and Processing

Room: Holmead East - Lobby Level
Chair: Bin Guo (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)
Big Data Analytics for Price Forecasting in Smart Grids
Kun Wang (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Chenhan Xu (North Carolina State University, USA); Song Guo (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
Analysis and Optimization of Big-Data Stream Processing
Shahin Vakilinia (Synchromedia); Xinyao Zhang and Dongyu Qiu (Concordia University, Canada)
Spatial Popularity and Similarity of Watching Videos in a Large City
Huan Yan, Jiaqiang Liu, Yong Li and Depeng Jin (Tsinghua University, China); Sheng Chen (University of Southampton, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
A Hybrid Machine Learning Model for Range Estimation of Electric Vehicles
Bohan Zheng and Peter He (Ryerson University, Canada); Lian Zhao (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada); Hongwei Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
Selective Sampling Based Efficient Classifier Representation in Distributed Learning
Yawen Fan (The University of Tennessee, USA); Husheng Li (Purdue University, USA); Chao Tian (Texas A&M University, USA)

SAC-CN.1: Data center network

Room: 144 Theatre Set - Concourse Level
Chair: Vitor B Souza (Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Brazil)
A Wireless Solution for SDN (Software Defined Networking) in Data Center Networks
Ruitao Xie (Shenzhen University, China); Zuneera Umair (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong); Xiaohua Jia (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
An efficient routing algorithm in Fat-tree Data Center Networks
Zhemin Qian and Bing Hu (Zhejiang University, China); Kwan L Yeung (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Design and analysis of a TRILL - OpenFlow bridge
Valentin Del Piccolo (Self, France); Ahmed Amamou (GANDI SAS, France); Bruno Vidalenc (Thales Communications & Security, France); Mathieu Bouet (Thales, France); Kamel Haddadou (GANDI SAS, France)
Energy-aware Service Function Placement for Service Function Chaining in Data Centers
Ke Yang and Hong Zhang (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Peilin Hong (Dept. EEIS & USTC, China)
Joint VM-Switch Consolidation for Energy Efficiency in Data Centers
Lijia Ma (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong); Hai Liu (The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Yiu-Wing Leung (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong); Xiaowen Chu (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) & The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

SAC-IoT.1: Energy and Power

Room: Holmead West - Lobby Level
Chair: Tarik Taleb (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany)
UAV Selection for a UAV-based Integrative IoT Platform
Naser Hossein Motlagh (University of Helsinki, Finland); Miloud Bagaa (UQTR University, Canada); Tarik Taleb (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany)
Software-Defined, WiFi and BLE Compliant Back-Channel for Ultra-Low Power Wireless Communication
Huajun Zhang, David D Wentzloff and Hun Seok Kim (University of Michigan, USA)
BSMAC: A hybrid MAC protocol for IoT systems
Bitan Banerjee (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Amitava Mukherjee (Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India & SUNY Polytechnic Institute, USA); Mrinal Kanti Naskar (Jadavpur University, India); Chintha Tellambura (The University of Alberta, Canada)
Analysis of a Power Efficient Wake-up Solution for M2M Over Cellular Using Stochastic Geometry
Nour Kouzayha (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia); Zaher Dawy (American University of Beirut, Lebanon); Jeffrey Andrews (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Assessing the cost of RF-power harvesting nodes in Wireless Sensor Networks
Dimitrios Zorbas (Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan); Patrice Raveneau (Univ La Rochelle, L3i, France); Yacine Ghamri-Doudane (University of la Rochelle, France)

SPC.1: Security and Secrecy

Room: Embassy - Terrace Level
Chair: Junqing Zhang (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Correlation-Based Power Allocation for Secure Transmission with Artificial Noise
Shihao Yan (Edith Cowan University, Australia); Xiangyun Zhou and Nan Yang (The Australian National University, Australia); Biao He (MediaTek USA Inc., USA); Thushara D. Abhayapala (Australian National University, Australia)
A Novel Active Warden Technique for Image Steganography
Igor Bisio, Fabio Lavagetto, Giulio Luzzati and Andrea Sciarrone (University of Genoa, Italy)
Secrecy Performance of Cooperative Single Carrier Systems with Unreliable Backhaul Connections
Phee Lep Yeoh (University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia); Kyeong Jin Kim (Samsung Research America, USA); Philip Orlik (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, USA); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
Robust Secrecy Rate Optimization for Full-Duplex Bidirection Communications
Ying Zhang, Qiang Li and Jingran Lin (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Xiaoxiao Wu (Shenzhen University, China)
Adaptive Radio Unit Selection and Load Balancing in the Downlink of Fog Radio Access Network
Di Chen and Volker Kuehn (University of Rostock, Germany)

WCS.1: Massive MIMO I

Room: Du Pont - Terrace Level
Chair: Feifei Gao (Tsinghua University, China)
Spatial-Temporal BEM and Channel Estimation Strategy for Massive MIMO Time-Varying Systems
Hongxiang Xie (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); Feifei Gao (Tsinghua University, China); Shun Zhang (Xidian University, China); Shi Jin (Southeast University, China)
Random Access in Uplink Massive MIMO Systems: How to exploit asynchronicity and excess antennas
Luca Sanguinetti, Antonio A. D'Amico and Michele Morelli (University of Pisa, Italy); Mérouane Debbah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, France)
How Much Do Downlink Pilots Improve Cell-Free Massive MIMO?
Giovanni Interdonato (University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, Italy & CNIT, Italy); Hien Ngo (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Erik G. Larsson (Linköping University, Sweden); Pål Frenger (Ericsson Research, Ericsson AB, Sweden)
Transmission Schemes for Multiple Antenna Terminals in real Massive MIMO systems
Erik L Bengtsson (Sony Europe (Lund), Sweden); Peter Karlsson (Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Sweden); Fredrik Tufvesson, Joao Vieira, Steffen Malkowsky and Liang Liu (Lund University, Sweden); Fredrik Rusek (Sony Europe B.V., Sweden); Ove Edfors (Lund University, Sweden)
Linear Precoding Gain for Large MIMO Configurations
Thomas Ketseoglou (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, USA); Ender Ayanoglu (University of California, Irvine, USA)

WCS.2: Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access

Room: Oak Lawn - Lobby Level
Chair: Derrick Wing Kwan Ng (University of New South Wales, Australia)
Optimal Joint Power and Subcarrier Allocation for MC-NOMA Systems
Yan Sun (Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Derrick Wing Kwan Ng (University of New South Wales, Australia); Zhiguo Ding (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Robert Schober (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Power-Efficient Resource Allocation for MC-NOMA with Statistical Channel State Information
Zhiqiang Wei (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China); Derrick Wing Kwan Ng and Jinhong Yuan (University of New South Wales, Australia)
Stochastic Geometry Based Performance Study on 5G Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Scheme
Zekun Zhang (Utah State University, USA); Haijian Sun (University of Georgia, USA); Rose Qingyang Hu (Utah State University, USA); Yi Qian (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
Non-Orthogonal Unicast and Broadcast Transmission via Joint Beamforming and LDM in Cellular Networks
Junlin Zhao (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Osvaldo Simeone (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Deniz Gündüz (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); David Gomez-Barquero (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain)
Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access for Dual-Hop Decode-and-Forward Relaying
Dehuan Wan (Guangdong University of Finance, China); Miaowen Wen, Hua Yu, Yun Liu, Fei Ji and Fangjiong Chen (South China University of Technology, China)

WCS.3: Performance Analysis

Room: Kalorama - Lobby Level
Chair: Stefano Buzzi (University of Cassino and Lazio Meridionale/CNIT, Italy)
Practical Residual Error of Interference Cancellation for Spread MSK with a Pseudo-noise Preamble
Qiongjie Lin, Jinsu Lee and Mary Ann Weitnauer (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
Performance Analysis of LAA and WiFi Coexistence in Unlicensed Spectrum Based on Markov Chain
Yuan Gao and Xiaoli Chu (University of Sheffield, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jie Zhang (University of Sheffield, Dept. of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Link-Level Analysis of Low Latency Operation in LTE Networks
Kianoush Hosseini and Shim Patel (Qualcomm Inc., USA); Aleksandar Damnjanovic (Qualcomm Technologies Inc, USA); Wanshi Chen (Qualcomm, France); Juan Montojo (Qualcomm Inc., USA)
Closed-Form CRLBs for the SNR Estimates from Turbo-Coded PAM- and Rectangular-QAM-Modulated Signals
Achref Methenni (Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, INRS-EMT, Montreal, Canada); Sofiene Affes (INRS-EMT, Canada)
Coherence Diversity in Time and Frequency
Mohamed Fadel (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Aria Nosratinia (University of Texas, Dallas, USA)

WCS.4: Emerging Wireless Technologies

Room: Albright - Terrace Level
Chair: Hlaing Minn (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
Towards Embedded Visible Light Communication Robust to Dynamic Ambient Light
Shengrong Yin and Omprakash Gnawali (University of Houston, USA)
Optimal UAV Positioning for Terrestrial-Aerial Communication in Presence of Fading
Mahdi Azari (Nokia, Luxembourg); Fernando Rosas (Imperial College London & Centre of Complexity Science, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Kwang-Cheng Chen (University of South Florida, USA); Sofie Pollin (KU Leuven, Belgium)
A New Shared Spectrum Access Paradigm between Cellular Wireless Communications and Radio Astronomy
Hlaing Minn and Yahia R. Ramadan (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Yucheng Dai (Qualcomm Technologies, Inc, USA)
UWB Channel Sounding and Modeling for UAV Air-to-Ground Propagation Channels
Wahab Khawaja (Aarhus University, Denmark); Ismail Güvenç (North Carolina State University, USA); David W Matolak (University of South Carolina, USA)
Novel Fast User-Placement Ushering Algorithms for Indoor Femtocell Networks
Limeng Pu and Hsiao-Chun Wu (Louisiana State University, USA); Chiapin Wang (National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan); Shih-Hau Fang (Yuan Ze University, Taiwan); Supratik Mukhopadhyay (Louisiana State University, USA); Costas Busch (Augusta University, USA)

Monday, December 5 2:30 - 4:00

AHSN.2: Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks - II

Room: Columbia 11 - Terrace Level
Chair: Jingxian Wu (University of Arkansas, USA)
STRIVE: Socially-aware Three-tier Routing in Information-centric Vehicular Environment
Junaid Ahmed Khan (Western Washington University, USA); Yacine Ghamri-Doudane (University of la Rochelle, France)
Connectivity Probability of Interference-Limited Linear Multi-hop Ad-hoc Networks
Dali Hu (Nanyang Normal University, China); Jingxian Wu (University of Arkansas, USA); Pingzhi Fan (Southwest Jiaotong University, China)
Delay Analysis and Message Delivery Strategy in Hybrid V2I/V2V Networks
Yuanzhi Ni (Nanjing University of Science and Technology, University of Victoria); Jianping He (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Lin Cai (University of Victoria, Canada); Yuming Bo (Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China)
Predictive Big Data Collection in Vehicular Networks: A Software Defined Networking based Approach
Zhenzhen Jiao (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Hui Ding (China Academy of Telecommunications Research, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Meimei Dang (China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, China); Rui Tian (Beijing University of Technology, China); Baoxian Zhang (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
A Secure and Privacy-preserving Incentive Framework for Vehicular Cloud on the Road
Rongxing Lu (Queen's University, Canada & University of New Brunswick, Canada); Qinglei Kong (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Hui Zhu (Xidian University, China); Abdulrahman Alamer (Jazan University, Saudi Arabia); Xiaodong Lin (University of Guelph, Canada)

CISS.3: Crowd Security and Game theory

Room: Lincoln East - Concourse Level
Chair: Hongwei Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
Towards Efficient Privacy-preserving Truth Discovery in Crowd Sensing Systems
Guowen Xu (UESTC, China); Hongwei Li, Dongxiao Liu, Hao Ren and Yuanshun Dai (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Xiaohui Liang (University of Massachusetts Boston, USA)
P2: A Location Privacy-Preserving Auction Mechanism for Mobile Crowd Sensing
Ting Wen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University); Yanmin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Tong Liu (Shanghai University, China)
Privacy-Preserving Data Aggregation over Incomplete Data for Crowdsensing
Iman Vakilinia (University of North Florida, USA); Jiajun Xin (University of Nevada, Reno, USA); Ming Li (University of Texas at Arlington, USA); Linke Guo (Clemson University, USA)
Secure and Deduplicated Spatial Crowdsourcing: A Fog-Based Approach
Jianbing Ni (Queen's University, Canada); Xiaodong Lin (University of Guelph, Canada); Kuan Zhang (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA); Yong Yu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
Collaborative IDS Configuration: A Two-layer Game-Theoretical Approach
Richeng Jin (Zhejiang University, China); Xiaofan He (Wuhan University, China); Huaiyu Dai (NC State University, USA)

CQRM.2: Cloud/Edge Networking and Internet of Things (IoT)

Room: Lincoln West - Concourse Level
Chair: Burak Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada)
A First Look at Public-cloud Inter-datacenter Network Performance
Valerio Persico, Alessio Botta, Antonio Montieri and Antonio Pescapé (University of Napoli Federico II, Italy)
Energy-aware migration of groups of virtual machines in distributed data centers
Rodrigo Augusto Cardoso da Silva (Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil); Nelson L. S. da Fonseca (State University of Campinas, Brazil)
Improving Security in Internet of Things with Software Defined Networking
Ricard Vilalta (CTTC, Spain); Raluca Ciungu (Ferrovial Services, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Arturo Mayoral (Wipro Limited, Spain); Ramon Casellas and Ricardo Martinez (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC/CERCA), Spain); David Pubill and Jordi Serra (CTTC, Spain); Raul Muñoz (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC/CERCA), Spain); Christos Verikoukis (University of Patras, Greece)
Analyzing Effect of Edge Computing on Reduction of Web Response Time
Noriaki Kamiyama (Ritsumeikan University, Japan); Yuusuke Nakano (NTT, Japan); Kohei Shiomoto (Tokyo City University, Japan); Go Hasegawa (Tohoku University, Japan); Masayuki Murata and Hideo Miyahara (Osaka University, Japan)
Blossom: Content Distribution using Inter-Datacenter Networks
Yangyang Li (Academy of Cyber, China); Haiyong Xie (University of Science and Technology of China & Central Research, Huawei Technologies, USA); Yong Liao (China Academy of Electronics and Information Technology, China)

CRN.2: Spectrum Sensing II

Room: Monroe - Concourse Level
Chair: Yue Gao (Fudan University, China)
An Edge Detection Approach to Wideband Temporal Spectrum Sensing
Joseph M Bruno, Brian L Mark and Zhi Tian (George Mason University, USA)
Using the Time Dimension to Sense Signals with Partial Spectral Overlap
Mihir Laghate (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Danijela Cabric (University of California Los Angeles, USA)
Efficient Blind Cooperative Wideband Spectrum Sensing based on Joint Sparsity
Yuan Ma (Shenzhen University, China); Yue Gao (Fudan University, China); Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Shuguang Cui (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen & CUHKSZ-FNii, China)
Optimal Multiband Cooperative Spectrum Sensing with Random Interruptions
Younes Abdi and Tapani Ristaniemi (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)
Rendezvous Scheme Without a Predetermined Sender or Receiver in Cognitive Radio Ad-Hoc Networks
Ji Li and Linda Jiang Xie (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)

CTS.3: Cooperative Communications and Relaying

Room: Columbia 12 - Terrace Level
Chair: Ranjan K. Mallik (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)
Message Priority in Two-Way Decode-Forward Relaying
Lisa Pinals (Tufts University, USA); Ahmad Abu Al Haija (Huawei, Canada); Mai Vu (Tufts University, USA)
Optimal DoF Region for the Asymmetric Two-Pair MIMO Two-Way Relay Channel
Kangqi Liu (Qualcomm, USA); Meixia Tao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Xiaojun Yuan (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
Novel Performance Analysis of Network Coded Communications in Single-Relay Networks
Evgeny Tsimbalo (Telecommunications Research Laboratory of Toshiba Research Europe Ltd., United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Andrea Tassi and Robert J Piechocki (University of Bristol, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Wireless Energy Harvesting Cooperative Communications with Direct Link and Energy Accumulation
Ziyi Li (University of Sydney, Australia); He Henry Chen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Yonghui Li and Branka Vucetic (University of Sydney, Australia)
Outage and Decoding Delay Analysis of Full-Duplex DF Relaying: Backward or Sliding Window Decoding
Ahmad Abu Al Haija (Huawei, Canada); Chintha Tellambura (The University of Alberta, Canada)

GCSN.2: Networks Employing Renewable Energy Sources

Room: Columbia 8 - Terrace Level
Chair: Chun-Hung Liu (Mississippi State University, USA)
Virtual Network Embedding Employing Renewable Energy Sources
Leonard Nonde (Qualcomm Technologies International, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Taisir El-Gorashi (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jaafar Elmirghani (University of Leeds, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Resource Allocation for Green Cloud Radio Access Networks Powered by Renewable Energy
Deyu Zhang and Zhigang Chen (Central South University, China); Lin X. Cai (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Haibo Zhou (Nanjing University, China); Ju Ren (Tsinghua University, China); Xuemin Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Energy Cooperation and Traffic Management in Cellular Networks with Renewable Energy
Hyun-Suk Lee (Sejong University, Korea (South)); Jang-Won Lee (Yonsei University, Korea (South))
Energy-aware Power Control in Energy-Cooperation Enabled HetNets with Hybrid Energy Supplies
Bingyu Xu, Yue Chen and Jesus Requena Carrion (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Energy Sharing Framework for Microgrid-Powered Cellular Base Stations
Junaid Farooq (University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA); Hakim Ghazzai (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia); Abdullah Kadri (Carleton University, Canada); Hesham ElSawy (School of Computing, Queen's University, Canada); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)

MWN.1: LTE Networks

Room: Oak Lawn - Lobby Level
Chair: Peng Li (The University of Aizu, Japan)
To shout or not to shout: performance of power ramping during random access in LTE/LTE-A
Jelena Mišić and Vojislav B. Mišić (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada)
Utilizing Geometric Mean in Proportional Fair Scheduling: Enhanced Throughput and Fairness in LTE DL
Mahir Ayhan and Yanxiang Zhao (George Washington University, USA); Hyeong-Ah T. Choi (The George Washington University, USA)
Efficient Bandwith Call Admission Control for 3GPP LTE Networks
Aymen Belghith (University of Sfax & Saudi Electronic University, Tunisia); Belhaj Mohamed Mbarka (ENET'COM SFAX TUNISIA, Tunisia); Mohammad S. Obaidat (University of Jordan, USA)
Behaviour of common TCP variants over LTE
Rémi Robert (Ericsson AB, Sweden); Eneko Atxutegi (Nemergent Solutions SL, Spain); Åke Arvidsson (Kristianstad University, Sweden); Fidel Liberal (University of the Basque Country, Spain); Anna Brunstrom (Karlstad University, Sweden & University of Malaga, Spain); Karl-Johan Grinnemo (Karlstad University, Sweden)
Impact of LTE Operating in Unlicensed Spectrum on Wi-Fi Using Real Equipment
Vasilis Maglogiannis (Ghent University - imec & IDLab Research Group, Belgium); Dries Naudts (Ghent University & Imec, Belgium); Pieter Willemen (Ghent University - iMinds & iMinds, Belgium); Ingrid Moerman (Ghent University - IMEC, Belgium)

MWN.2: VANET and Intelligent Transportation

Room: Kalorama - Lobby Level
Chair: Ming Li (University of Texas at Arlington, USA)
Towards an Efficient Pseudonym Management and Changing Scheme for Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks
Abdelwahab Boualouache (Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Luxembourg); Sidi-Mohammed Senouci (University of Bourgogne - ISAT Nevers, France); Samira Moussaoui (USTHB, Algeria)
Learning Automata-based Channel Reservation Scheme to Enhance QoS in Vehicular Adhoc Networks
Vankadara Saritha (Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, India); P. Venkata Krishna (Sri Padmavati Mahila University, India); Sudip Misra (Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, India); Mohammad S. Obaidat (University of Jordan, USA)
A framework for validation of cooperative intelligent transport systems
Hacene Fouchal and Emilien Bourdy (Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France); Geoffrey Wilhelm (University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France); Marwane Ayaida (Université Polytechnique Hauts de France, France & Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France)
Optimum Hovering Locations with Angular Domain User Separation for Cooperative UAV Networks
Nadisanka Rupasinghe (North Carolina State University, USA); Ahmed S. Ibrahim (Florida International University, USA); Ismail Güvenç (North Carolina State University, USA)
Mobile data offloading in heterogeneous networks for passengers on a subway train
Kuifei Yu (ZHIGU, China); Baoxian Zhang (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Cheng Li (Simon Fraser University, Canada & Memorial University, Canada)

MWN.3: Mobile Wireless Network II

Room: Albright - Terrace Level
Chair: Hassan Sinky (Oregon State University, USA)
Regret Based Learning for UAV assisted LTE-U/WiFi Public Safety Networks
Dasun Athukoralage (Florida International University, USA); Ismail Güvenç (North Carolina State University, USA); Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland)
Mobility-Aware Flow-Table Implementation in Software-Defined IoT
Samaresh Bera (Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, India); Sudip Misra (Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, India); Mohammad S. Obaidat (University of Jordan, USA)
Exploiting the Stable Fixture Matching Game for Content Sharing in D2D-based LTE-V2X Communications
Yunan Gu (University of Houston, USA); Lin X. Cai (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Miao Pan (University of Houston, USA); Lingyang Song (Peking University, China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)
Cloudlet-Aware Mobile Content Delivery in Wireless Urban Communication Networks
Hassan Sinky and Bechir Hamdaoui (Oregon State University, USA)
How to Detect Cyber-Attacks in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Network?
Hichem Sedjelmaci (Ericsson R&D, France); Sidi-Mohammed Senouci (University of Bourgogne - ISAT Nevers, France); Mohamed Ayoub Messous (Fujitsu Research of Europe & FRE, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

NGN.2: Virtual Network Design

Room: Cabinet - Concourse Level
Chair: Abishek Gopalan (Infinera, USA)
Energy Aware Virtual Network Migration
Zhongbao Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Sen Su (Beijing University of Posts & Telecommunications (BUPT), China); Kai Shuang and Weitian Li (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Muhammad Azam Zia (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunication, Pakistan)
QoS-Aware Frequency-Space Network Slicing and Admission Control for Virtual Wireless Networks
Hazem M. Soliman (Rank Software Inc., Canada); Alberto Leon-Garcia (University of Toronto, Canada)
Joint Topology Design and Mapping of Service Function Chains in Network Function Virtualization
Zilong Ye (California State University, Los Angeles, USA); Xiaojun Cao (Georgia State University, USA); Chunming Qiao (University at Buffalo, USA)
Closeness-Centrality Based Multicast-Aware Virtual Network Embedding
Evrim Guler (Bartin University, Turkey); Guangchun Luo (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Kaushik Koneru and Xiaojun Cao (Georgia State University, USA)
Forecast-Assisted NFV Service Chain Deployment based on Affiliation-Aware vNF Placement
Quanying Sun, Ping Lu, Wei Lu and Zuqing Zhu (University of Science and Technology of China, China)

SAC-CN.2: Edge / FOG / Mobile Cloud

Room: Georgetown East - Concourse Level
Chair: Werner Robitza (AVEQ GmbH, Austria)
Online Learning for Offloading and Autoscaling in Renewable-Powered Mobile Edge Computing
Jie Xu (University of Florida, USA); Shaolei Ren (University of California, Riverside, USA)
A Combinatorial Optimization for Energy-efficient Mobile Cloud Offloading over Cellular Networks
Kaiyang Liu (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Jun Peng (School of Information Science & Engineering, Central South University, China); Xiaoyong Zhang (Central South University, China); Zhiwu Huang (School of Information Science & Engineering, Central South University, China)
QoS-aware VNF Placement Optimization in Edge-Central Carrier Cloud Architecture
Fatma Ben Jemaa (Sorbonne Universités UPMC Paris 06, LIP6 & Meteor Network, France); Guy Pujolle (Sorbonne University, France); Michel Pariente (Meteor Network, France)
Towards Distributed Service Allocation in Fog-to-Cloud (F2C) Scenarios
Vitor B Souza (Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Brazil); Xavi Masip-Bruin (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) & Advanced Network Architectures Lab (CRAAX), Spain); Eva Marín-Tordera (Technical University of Catalonia UPC, Spain); Wilson Ramirez (Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) & CRAAX, Networking and Information Technology Lab, Spain); Sergio Sánchez-López (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) & Advanced Network Architectures Lab (CRAAX), Spain)
Threshold-based File Maintenance Strategies for Mobile Cloud Storage Systems
Swetha Shivaramaiah (University of Arizona, USA); Gokhan Calis (Western Digital, USA); O. Ozan Koyluoglu (University of California, Berkeley, USA); Loukas Lazos (University of Arizona, USA)

SAC-IoT.2: Mobility

Room: Holmead West - Lobby Level
Chair: Nidal Nasser (Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia)
Efficient Gateways Placement for Internet of Things with QoS Constraints
Ilias Gravalos (Nokia Solutions and Networks Hellas S.A., Greece); Prodromos Makris (Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS/NTUA) & National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece); Konstantinos Christodoulopoulos (University of Athens, Greece); Emmanouel Varvarigos (National Technical University of Athens & Computer Technology Institute, Greece)
Scalable Real-Time Flock Detection
Thiago Lacerda (Center of Informatics at Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil); Stenio Fernandes (Central Bank of Canada, Canada)
Consensus-based Parallel Extreme Learning Machine for Indoor Localization
Zhirong Qiu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Han Zou (University of California, Berkeley, USA); Lihua Xie (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Yiguang Hong (Chinese Acadamy of sciences, China)
The Privacy Exposure Problem in Mobile Location-based Services
Fang-Jing Wu (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Matthias R. Brust (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Yan-Ann Chen (Yuan Ze University, Taiwan); Tie 'Thomas' Luo (University of Kentucky, USA)
Mobile Internet of Things: Can UAVs Provide an Energy-Efficient Mobile Architecture?
Mohammad Mozaffari (Ericsson Research, USA); Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Mérouane Debbah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, France)

SAC-SSC.1: Routing and Caching

Room: Holmead East - Lobby Level
Chair: Tomaso De Cola (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany)
A Two-layer Caching Model for Content Delivery Services in Satellite-terrestrial Networks
Hao Wu, Jian Li and Hancheng Lu (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Peilin Hong (Dept. EEIS & USTC, China)
Analysis of content size based routing schemes in hybrid satellite / terrestrial networks
Élie Bouttier (TéSA, University of Toulouse); Riadh Dhaou (IRIT/ENSEEIHT, University of Toulouse, France); Fabrice Arnal and Cédric Baudoin (Thales Alenia Space, France); Emmanuel Dubois (CNES, France); André-Luc Beylot (University of Toulouse, France)
Applicability of ICN-based Network Architectures to Satellite-assisted Emergency Communications
Tomaso De Cola (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Gustavo Gonzalez (Inmarsat, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Vicente Mujica (SURQUIVEN C. A & Engineering Company, USA)
ColdSel: A Selection Algorithm to mitigate congestion situations over Nanosatellite Networks
Marco Cello (Rulex, Italy); Fabio Patrone and Mario Marchese (University of Genoa, Italy)
Topology Control and Routing Based on Adaptive RF/FSO Switching in Space-Air Integrated Networks
Weijing Qi (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Weigang Hou and Qingyang Song (Northeastern University, China); Lei Guo (CQUPT, China); Abbas Jamalipour (University of Sydney, Australia)

SPC.2: Channel Estimation

Room: Columbia 6 - Terrace Level
Chair: Nan Wu (Beijing Institute of Technology, China)
Joint Channel Estimation and Decoding for FTNS in Frequency-Selective Fading Channels
Qiaolin Shi and Nan Wu (Beijing Institute of Technology, China); Hua Wang (Beijing Institute of Technology)
SBL-Based Joint Channel Estimation and ML Sequence Detection in STTC MIMO-OFDM Systems
Amrita Mishra (International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore, India); Aditya K Jagannatham (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India)
Iterative Channel Estimation for DOCSIS 3.1 Uplink Channels
Tung Nguyen (University of Saskatchewan, Canada); Brian Berscheid (Vecima Networks, Canada); Ha Nguyen and Eric Salt (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
Sparse Subspace Decomposition for Millimeter Wave MIMO Channel Estimation
Wei Zhang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Taejoon Kim (Arizona State University, USA); David Love (Purdue University, USA)
Non-Data-Aided SNR Estimation for Multiple Antenna Systems
Mostafa Mohammadkarimi (University of British Columbia, Canada); Octavia A. Dobre (Memorial University, Canada); Moe Z. Win (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)

WCS.5: Massive MIMO II

Room: Columbia 3 - Terrace Level
Chair: Norman C Beaulieu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications BUPT, China)
Compressive CSI Acquisition and Non-orthogonal Pilot Design for Downlink Massive MIMO Systems
Kai Wu (SouthEast University, China); Wenjin Wang (Southeast University, China); Lu Gan (Brunel University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Xiqi Gao (Southeast University, China)
How Much Training is Needed in One-Bit Massive MIMO Systems at Low SNR?
Yongzhi Li (Beijing Jiaotong Unversity, China); Cheng Tao (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Liu Liu (Bejing Jiaotong University, China); Amine Mezghani (Electrical and Computer Engineering & University of Manitoba, Canada); Lee Swindlehurst (University of California at Irvine, USA)
Optimization for User Centric Massive MIMO Cell Free Networks via Large System Analysis
Longwei Wang (UTA, USA); Qilian Liang (University of Texas at Arlington, USA)
Spatial Correlation Characterization of a Full Dimension Massive MIMO System
Qurrat-Ul-Ain Nadeem (New York University Abu Dhabi & NYU Tandon School of Engineering, USA); Abla Kammoun (Kaust, Saudi Arabia); Mérouane Debbah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, France); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
A Novel Simplified Receiver for A Restricted Class of Massive MIMO Channels
Xiaoyong Wu and Danpu Liu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Norman C Beaulieu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications BUPT, China)

WCS.6: Cloud RAN

Room: Columbia 4 - Terrace Level
Chair: Mugen Peng (Beijing University of posts & Telecommunications, China)
A Distributed Approach in Uplink Device-to-Device Enabled Cloud Radio Access Networks
Yaohua Sun (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Mugen Peng (Beijing University of posts & Telecommunications, China); Chonggang Wang (InterDigital Communications, USA)
Locally Orthogonal Training Design in Cloud-RANs
Jianwen Zhang (ShanghaiTech University, China); Xiaojun Yuan (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Ying Jun (Angela) Zhang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Fronthaul-Constrained Uplink OFDM in C-RAN with Hybrid Decoding
Reuben G. Stephen (Continental Automotive Singapore Pte Ltd, Singapore); Rui Zhang (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Performance Analysis of Millimeter Wave Cloud Radio Access Networks
Huasen He (Univerisity of Science and Technology of China, China); Jiang Xue (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China); Tharmalingam Ratnarajah (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mathini Sellathurai (Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Throughput and Energy Efficiency for S-FFR in Massive MIMO Enabled Heterogeneous C-RAN
Anqi He (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Lifeng Wang (Fudan University, China); Yue Chen (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Kai Kit Wong (University College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Maged Elkashlan (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

WCS.7: Spatial Modulation

Room: Embassy - Terrace Level
Chair: Marco Di Renzo (Paris-Saclay University / CNRS, France)
Adaptive Spatial Modulation Using Huffman Coding
Wei Wang (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China); Wei Zhang (The University of New South Wales, Australia)
Spatial Modulation for V2V and V2I Communications in a Multiple Scattering Environment
Kostas Peppas (University of Peloponnese, Greece); Petros S. Bithas (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece); George Efthymoglou and Athanasios G. Kanatas (University of Piraeus, Greece)
Transmission Optimized Generalized Spatial Modulation (TOGSM) over Correlated Channels
Jun Chen, Kun Dong and Xiaodong Xu (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
Space-Time Super-Modulation and its Application to Joint Medium Access and Rateless Transmission
Konstantinos Nikitopoulos (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Farhad Mehran (Digital Catapult, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Hamid Jafarkhani (University of California, Irvine, USA)
Spatial Modulated Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer
Shuaishuai Guo and Haixia Zhang (Shandong University, China); Ying Wang (Shandong Unversity, China); Dongfeng Yuan (Shandong University, China)

WCS.8: Wireless Content Distribution

Room: Du Pont - Terrace Level
Chair: Kaibin Huang (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
A Stackelberg Game for Incentive Proactive Caching Mechanisms in Wireless Networks
Fei Shen (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology & Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Kenza Hamidouche (Apple, USA); Ejder Baştuğ (Nokia Bell Labs, USA); Mérouane Debbah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, France)
Content Pushing Based on Physical Layer Multicasting and Request Delay Information
Yawei Lu and Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, China); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
Multiuser Resource Allocation for Mobile-Edge Computation Offloading
Changsheng You (Southern University of Science and Technology, China); Kaibin Huang (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
A Multiple Attribute User-Centric Backhaul Provisioning Scheme using Distributed SON
Mona Jaber (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Muhammad Ali Imran (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Rahim Tafazolli (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Anvar Tukmanov (BT, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Minimizing Bandwidth Requirements for VoD Services with Client Caching
Hao Feng (Shanghai Jiao Tong Univerisity, China); Zhiyong Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Hui Liu (Shanghai JiaoTong University, China)

Monday, December 5 4:30 - 6:00

AHSN.3: Routing in WSN and Ad Hoc Networks

Room: Columbia 12 - Terrace Level
Chair: Rui Dai (University of Cincinnati, USA)
A Localization Based Routing Protocol for Dynamic Underwater Sensor Networks
Shuai Han, Jin Yue and Weixiao Meng (Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Xuanli Wu (Communication Research Center, Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
Joint Routing and MAC Layer QoS-Aware Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Mohammad Arifuzzaman (East West University, Bangladesh); Octavia A. Dobre and Mohamed Hossam Ahmed (Memorial University, Canada); Telex Magloire N Ngatched (McMaster University, Canada)
An Evolutionary Game for Efficient Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks
Afraa Attiah (University of Central Florida, USA); Muhammad Faisal Amjad (National University of Sciences and Technology & National University of Sciences and Technology Pakistan, Pakistan); Mainak Chatterjee and Cliff Zou (University of Central Florida, USA)
A Destination and Moving Direction Information Based Probabilistic Routing Protocol for VANETs
Jun Zheng, Hui Tong, Zhenyu Wang and Yuying Wu (Southeast University, China)
DRS: Distributed Deadline-Based Joint Routing and Spectrum Allocation for Tactical Ad-hoc Networks
Jithin Jagannath (Andro Computational Solutions, LLC | University at Buffalo & University at Buffalo, USA); Tommaso Melodia (Northeastern University, USA); Andrew L Drozd (The Project FibonacciTM Foundation, Inc. & c/o ANDRO Computational Solutions, LLC, USA)

CISS.4: Cloud Security

Room: Monroe - Concourse Level
Chair: Chi Zhang (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
Efficient Secure Outsourcing Computation of Matrix Multiplication in Cloud Computing
Shenmin Zhang, Hongwei Li, Kun Jia and Yuanshun Dai (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Lian Zhao (Department of Electrical and Computer Engineeirng, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada)
Prospect Theoretic Study of Cloud Storage Defense Against Advanced Persistent Threats
Dongjin Xu, Yanda Li and Liang Xiao (Xiamen University, China); Narayan Mandayam (WINLAB, Rutgers University, USA); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
LABAC: A Location-aware Attribute-based Access Control Scheme for Cloud Storage
Yingjie Xue, Jianan Hong, Wei Li and Kaiping Xue (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Peilin Hong (Dept. EEIS & USTC, China)
Cloud-Based Lightweight RFID Healthcare Privacy Protection Protocol
Kai Fan (Xidian University & Cryptograph and Cyber Security Whampo Institute, China); Wei Wang (Xidian University, China); Yue Wang (Xi'an University, China); Hui Li and Yintang Yang (Xidian University, China)
A Firewall of Two Clouds: Preserving Outsourced Firewall Policy Confidentiality with Heterogeneity
Lingbo Wei and Chi Zhang (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Yanmin Gong (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA); Yuguang Fang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Kefei Chen (Hangzhou Normal University, China)

CQRM.3: Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Virtualization

Room: Lincoln East - Concourse Level
Chair: Christos Verikoukis (University of Patras, Greece)
Matching Game Based Virtualization in Shared LTE-A Networks
Eftychia Datsika (Laboratory of Knowledge and Intelligent Computing, University of Ioannina, Greece & Municipality of Ioannina, Greece); Angelos Antonopoulos (Nearby Computing, Spain); Nizar Zorba (Qatar University, Qatar); Christos Verikoukis (University of Patras, Greece)
Game Theory-Based Channel Allocation in Cognitive Radio Networks
Vani Shrivastav (CAITFS, Division of Information Technology, India); Sanjay Kumar Dhurandher (Netaji Subhas University of Technology, New Delhi, India); Isaac Woungang (Ryerson University, Canada); Vinesh Kumar (Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi, India); Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues (Senac Fac of Ceará, Brazil)
ZeroJitter: an SDN based Scheduling for CPRI over Ethernet
Tao Wan (Huawei Canada, Canada); Bill McCormick (Huawei Canada Research Center, Canada); Yufei Wang (Huawei, USA); Peter Ashwood Smith (Huawei, Canada)
A Fault-Tolerant and Consistent SDN Controller
Andres J Gonzalez (Telenor Research, Norway); Gianfranco Nencioni (University of Stavanger, Norway); Bjarne E. Helvik (NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Andrzej Kamisiński (AGH University of Krakow, Poland)
Enhanced Fast Failover for Software-Defined Smart Grid Communication Networks
Nils Dorsch, Fabian Kurtz, Felix Girke and Christian Wietfeld (TU Dortmund University, Germany)

CRN.3: Spectrum Sensing III

Room: Holmead East - Lobby Level
Chair: Theodoros A. Tsiftsis (University of Thessaly, Greece)
Simultaneous Spectrum Sensing and Data Transmission for Multi-User MIMO Cognitive Radio Systems
Nikolaos I. Miridakis (University of Piraeus, Greece & Jinan University, Zhuhai, China); Theodoros A. Tsiftsis (University of Thessaly, Greece); George C. Alexandropoulos (University of Athens & University of Illinois Chicago, Greece); Mérouane Debbah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, France)
Blind Signal Classification via Sparse Coding
Youngjune L Gwon (Samsung SDS, USA); Siamak Dastangoo (MIT Lincoln Lab, USA); Carl E. Fossa (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA); HT Kung (Harvard University, USA)
Intelligence Measure of Cognitive Radios with Learning Capabilities
Monireh Dabaghchian (Morgan State University, USA); Songsong Liu (George Mason University, USA); Amir Alipour-Fanid (University of the District of Columbia, USA); Kai Zeng (George Mason University, USA); Xiaohua (Edward) Li (State University of New York at Binghamton, USA); Yu Chen (Binghamton University, USA)
Estimating the number of receiving nodes in 802.11 networks via machine learning techniques
Davide Del Testa (University of Padova, Italy); Matteo Danieletto (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA); Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio and Michele Zorzi (University of Padova, Italy)
The Stable Channel State Analysis for Multimedia Packets Allocation over Cognitive Radio Networks
Xin-Lin Huang, Xiao-Wei Tang and Xiang Wu (Tongji University, China); Jun Wu (Tongji University China, China)

CSSMA.2: Mobile Network Services I

Room: Lincoln West - Concourse Level
Chair: Yuzhou Li (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
Holistic Reality Examination on Practical Challenges in A Mobile CrowdSensing Application
Xintong Song (Peking University, China); Fan Ye (Stony Brook University, USA); XiaoMing Li (Peking University, China); Yuanyuan Yang (Stony Brook University, USA)
Exploiting Data Reuse in Mobile Crowdsensing
Changkun Jiang (Shenzhen University, China); Lin Gao (Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), China); Lingjie Duan (Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore); Jianwei Huang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China)
Effective-Capacity Based Auctions for Relay Selection Over Cooperative Wireless Networks
Qixuan Zhu and Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA)
Massive MIMO based Hybrid Unicast/Multicast Services for 5G
Xinran Zhang (Central Conservatory of Music, China); Sun Songlin (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Fei Qi (China Telecom Corporation Limited Beijing Research Institute, China); Bo Rong (Communications Research Centre Canada, Canada); Rose Qingyang Hu (Utah State University, USA); Yi Qian (University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA)
QoE-Driven Resource Allocation for DASH over OFDMA Networks
Kefan Xiao, Shiwen Mao and Jitendra Tugnait (Auburn University, USA)

CTS.4: Stochastic geometry for wireless networks

Room: Columbia 6 - Terrace Level
Chair: Marco Di Renzo (Paris-Saclay University / CNRS, France)
Study on the Idle Mode Capability with LoS and NLoS Transmissions
Ming Ding (Data 61, Australia); David López-Pérez (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Guoqiang Mao (Xidian University, China); Zihuai Lin (University of Sydney, Australia)
Coverage Gains from the Static Cooperation of Mutually Nearest Neighbours
Luis David Alvarez Corrales (Telecom ParisTech, France); Anastasios Giovanidis (Ericsson Research, France); Philippe Martins (Telecom Paris & LINCS, France)
Spatial Continuum Model: Toward the Fundamental Limits of Dense Wireless Networks
Jean-Marie Gorce (INSA-Lyon & CITI, Inria, France); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA); Jean-Marc Kelif (Orange Labs, France)
Topological Uncertainty in Wireless Networks
Justin P Coon (University of Oxford, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Throughput Enhancements on Cellular Downlink Channels using Rateless Codes
Amogh Rajanna (NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, USA); Martin Haenggi (University of Notre Dame, USA)

GCSN.3: Green Cellular Networks

Room: Columbia 11 - Terrace Level
Chair: Mugen Peng (Beijing University of posts & Telecommunications, China)
On the Energy Efficiency Limit of Dense Heterogeneous Cellular Networks
Chun-Hung Liu (Mississippi State University, USA)
Battery Lifetime-Aware Base Station Sleeping Control with M2M/H2H Coexistence
Amin Azari (Ericsson AB, Sweden); Guowang Miao (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
Energy Efficiency Analysis of Heterogeneous Cache-enabled 5G Hyper Cellular Networks
Jiaxin Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications & School of Information and Communication Engineering, China); Xing Zhang (BUPT, China); Muhammad Ali Imran (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Barry Evans (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Wenbo Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Spectrum-Power Trading for Energy-Efficient Small Cell
Qingqing Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Geoffrey Ye Li (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Wen Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Derrick Wing Kwan Ng (University of New South Wales, Australia)
Energy and Area Spectral Efficiency of Cell Zooming in Random Cellular Networks
Atieh Khamesi (Ericsson, USA); Michele Zorzi (University of Padova, Italy)

MWN.4: 5G Techniques

Room: Kalorama - Lobby Level
Chair: Nguyen-Son Vo (Duy Tan University, Vietnam)
QoE-Oriented Resource Efficiency for 5G Two-tier Cellular Networks: A FemtoCaching Framework
Nguyen-Son Vo (Duy Tan University, Vietnam); Trung Q. Duong (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates)
Service-based Slice Selection Function for 5G
Malla Reddy Sama (DOCOMO Euro-labs, Germany); Sergio A. Beker (European Patent Office, The Netherlands); Wolfgang Kiess (University of Applied Sciences Koblenz, Germany); Srisakul Thakolsri (DoCoMo Euro-Labs, Germany)
Backhaul Traffic Minimization under Cache-Enabled CoMP Transmissions over 5G Cellular Systems
Ya-Ju Yu (National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan); Wei-Chieh Tsai and Ai-Chun Pang (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
Downlink Cell Association and Load Balancing for Joint Millimeter Wave-Microwave Cellular Networks
Omid Semiari (Intel, USA); Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland)
A Novel Coalitional Structure Generation Algorithm forInterference Mitigation in Small Cell Networks
Guang Yang (Shandong University, China); Amir Esmailpour (University of New Haven, USA & Ryerson University, Canada); Yewen Cao (Shandong University, China); Nidal Nasser (Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia)

MWN.5: Mobile Wireless Networks

Room: Albright - Terrace Level
Chair: Hassan Sinky (Oregon State University, USA)
Comparison of NEMO Schemes in Proxy Mobile IPv6 Domain
Md Kamrul Hasan, Mir Tazbinur Sharif and Md Shohrab Hossain (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh); Mohammed Atiquzzaman (University of Oklahoma, USA)
IGMM-Based Approach for Discovering Co-located Mobile Users
Pedro Varela (Keio University, Japan); Jihoon Hong (A*STAR SIMTech, Singapore); Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Keio University, Japan)
Enhancing Speaker Recognition with Multiple Observations over Mobile Networks
Igor Bisio, Chiara Garibotto, Fabio Lavagetto and Andrea Sciarrone (University of Genoa, Italy)
Leveraging Communities to Boost Participation and Data Collection in Mobile Crowd Sensing
Antonio Corradi (University of Bologna & CIRI ICT, Italy); Luca Foschini, Raffaele Ianniello and Leo Gioia (University of Bologna, Italy)
On Unified Mobile Sensing Data Gathering with Urban Vehicular Networks
Jun Qin, Hongzi Zhu, Yanmin Zhu, Jiadi Yu, Guangtao Xue, Shiyou Qian and Minglu Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)

NGN.3: Content Centric Networks I

Room: Cabinet - Concourse Level
Chair: Adlen Ksentini (Eurecom, France)
Content Placement and Service Scheduling in Femtocell Caching Networks
Teng Liu and Alhussein A. Abouzeid (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Efficient Multicasting in Content-Centric Networks Using Datagrams
Jj Garcia-Luna-Aceves (University of Toronto, Canada); Maziar Mirzazad Barijough (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA)
Hybrid Memory Allocation for Content-Centric Networking
Teng Liu and Alhussein A. Abouzeid (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
QoE-Aware Computing Resource Allocation for CDN-as-a-Service Provision
Louiza Yala (Orange Labs, France); Pantelis A. Frangoudis (TU Wien, Austria); Adlen Ksentini (Eurecom, France)
Enhanced VIP Algorithms for Forwarding, Caching, and Congestion Control in Named Data Networks
Ying Cui (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology-Guangzhou Campus & The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China); Fan Lai (University of Michigan, China); Edmund Yeh and Ran Liu (Northeastern University, USA)

ONS.1: Optical Wireless Communication Techniques and Systems I

Room: Columbia 8 - Terrace Level
Chair: Zhaocheng Wang (Tsinghua University, China)
Optimal Symbol Set Design for Generalized Spatial Modulations in MIMO VLC Systems
Elam Curry and Deva K. Borah (New Mexico State University, USA); Jose Maria Hinojo (University of Seville, Spain)
Fast Outage Probability Simulation for FSO Links with a Generalized Pointing Error Model
Chaouki Ben Issaid (University of Oulu, Finland); Ki-Hong Park and Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia); Raul Tempone (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia)
Joint Transceiver and Offset Design for Visible Light Communications with Input-dependent Noise
Qian Gao (Futurewei Technologies, USA); Chen Gong (USTC, China); Zhengyuan Xu (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
Adaptive M-PAM for Multiuser MISO Indoor VLC Systems
Jie Lian and Maite Brandt-Pearce (University of Virginia, USA)
Code Design in Visible Light Communications Using Color-Shift-Keying Constellations
Carlos Mejia and Costas N Georghiades (Texas A&M University, USA); Yazan H. Al-Badarneh (The University of Jordan, Jordan)

SAC-BD.2: Algorithms for Big Data

Room: Holmead West - Lobby Level
Chair: Jianwei Niu (Beihang University, China)
Constraint Free Preference Preserving Hashing for Fast Recommendation
Yan Zhang, Guowu Yang and Defu Lian (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Hong Wen (UESTC, China); Jinsong Wu (Universidad de Chile, Chile)
Efficient Dictionary Compression for Processing RDF Big Data Using Google BigQuery
Omer Dawelbeit and Rachel McCrindle (University of Reading, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
DARC: Timely Classification with Randomly Delayed Features
Jie Xu (University of Florida, USA); Qi Cai (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Cong Shen (University of Virginia, USA)
OnSeS: A Novel Online Short Text Summarization based on BM25 and Neural Network
Jianwei Niu, Qingjuan Zhao, Lei Wang and Huan Chen (Beihang University, China); Mohammed Atiquzzaman (University of Oklahoma, USA)
Efficient Distributed Machine Learning with Trigger Driven Parallel Training
Shenglong Li, Jilong Xue, Zhi Yang and Yafei Dai (Peking University, China)

SAC-IoT.3: IoT Devices

Room: Georgetown East - Concourse Level
Chair: Emad Alsusa (Manchester University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Green Relay Assisted D2D Communications with Dual Battery for IoT
Xilong Liu (Yunnan University, China); Nirwan Ansari (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)
Reducing the Modem Complexity and Achieving Deep Coverage in LTE for Machine-Type Communications
Vidit Saxena (KTH Royal Institute of Technology & Ericsson Research, Sweden); Johan Bergman (Ericsson, Sweden); Yufei Wu Blankenship (Ericsson Research, USA); Anders Wallen (Ericsson, Sweden); Hazhir Shokri Razaghi (Ericsson Research, Sweden)
A Cloud Robotics Framework of Optimal Task Offloading for Smart City Applications
Akhlaqur Rahman, Jiong Jin and Antonio L Cricenti (Swinburne University of Technology, Australia); Ashfaqur Rahman (CSIRO, Australia); Dong Yuan (The University of Sydney, Australia)
IoT-grid: IoT Communication for Smart DC Grids
Voravit Tanyingyong, Robert Olsson, Jeong-woo Cho, Markus Hidell and Peter Sjödin (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
Pushing Analytics to the Edge
Goutham Kamath and Pavan Agnihotri (Georgia State University, USA); Maria Valero (Kennesaw State University, USA); Krishanu Sarker (Georgia State University, USA); WenZhan Song (University of Georgia, USA)

SPC.3: Beamforming

Room: Columbia 3 - Terrace Level
Chair: Philip Guodong G. Zhao (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
LiST-BF Design for Downlink Beamforming with Arbitrary Shaping Constraints
Feng Wang (Guangdong University of Technology, China); Chongbin Xu (Fudan University, China); Yongwei Huang (Guangdong University of Technology, China); Xin Wang (Fudan University, China); Xiqi Gao (Southeast University, China)
Random-Phase Beamforming for Initial Access in the Millimeter-Wave Cellular Networks
Zohair Abu-Shaban (University of New South Wales, Australia); Henk Wymeersch (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Xiangyun Zhou (The Australian National University, Australia); Gonzalo Seco-Granados (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain); Thushara D. Abhayapala (Australian National University, Australia)
Transmit-Receive Beamforming Optimization for Full-Duplex Cloud Radio Access Networks
Chi-Han Lee (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Tsung-Hui Chang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Shih-Chun Lin (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
Physical-layer Network Coding and Information Combining for the Multiple-access Relay Network
Lei Yang (University of New South Wales, Australia); Tao Yang (Beihang University, China); Yixuan Xie and Jinhong Yuan (University of New South Wales, Australia); Jianping An (Beijing Institute of Technology, China)
Coordinated Hybrid Beamforming for Millimeter Wave Multi-User Massive MIMO Systems
Nuan Song (Nokia Bell Labs China, China); Huan Sun (Bell Labs China, China); Tao Yang (Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs (China), China)

WCS.10: Channel Measurements and Modeling

Room: Embassy - Terrace Level
Chair: Véronique Vèque (Université Paris-Saclay, France)
Diffraction Effects in Terahertz Band - Measurements and Analysis
Joonas Kokkoniemi, Perttu Rintanen, Janne Lehtomäki and Markku Juntti (University of Oulu, Finland)
Indoor and Outdoor 5G Diffraction Measurements and Models at 10, 20, and 26 GHz
Sijia Deng (New York University, USA); George R MacCartney, Jr. and Theodore Rappaport (New York University & NYU WIRELESS, USA)
LOS Throughput Measurements in Real-Time with a 128-Antenna Massive MIMO Testbed
Paul Harris (Vodafone, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Andrew Nix, Angela Doufexi and Mark Beach (University of Bristol, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Siming Zhang (China Mobile Online Services & Center for AI and BD Applications, China); Evangelos Mellios (Satellite Applications Catapult, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Simon Armour (University of Bristol, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Karl Nieman and Nikhil Kundargi (National Instruments, USA)
28 GHz and 3.5 GHz Wireless Channels: Fading, Delay and Angular Dispersion
Aliye Ozge Kaya (Bell Labs, USA); Doru Calin (MediaTek US, USA); Harish Viswanathan (Nokia Bell Labs, USA)
Intra-cluster Characteristics of 28 GHz Wireless Channel in Urban Micro Street Canyon
Shangbin Wu (Samsung R&D Institute UK, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Sooyoung Hur and Kuyeon Whang (Samsung Electronics Co., Korea (South)); Maziar Nekovee (Samsung Electronics, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

WCS.11: Receiver Design

Room: Du Pont - Terrace Level
Chair: Michail Matthaiou (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Packet Structure and Receiver Design for Low-Latency Communications with Ultra-Small Packets
Byungju Lee (Incheon Natioanl University, Korea (South)); Sunho Park (Seoul National University, Korea (South)); David Love (Purdue University, USA); Hyoungju Ji (Samsung Electronics. Co., Ltd, Korea (South)); Byonghyo Shim (Seoul National University, Korea (South))
FFT-based trellis receiver for SEFDM signals
Andrey Rashich (Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia); Alexandr Kislitsyn (St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University, Russia); Dmitrii Fadeev and Tan Ngoc (Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia)
Distributed MIMO Underwater Systems: Receiver Design and Software-defined Testbed Implementation
George Sklivanitis (Florida Atlantic University, USA); Yi Cao and Stella Batalama (State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, USA); Weifeng Su (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA)
A Low Complexity SCMA Decoder Based on List Sphere Decoding
Fan Wei and Wen Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Low Complexity Decoding Method For SCMA in Uplink Random Access
Jin Lian, Shidong Zhou, Xiujun Zhang and Yufeng Wang (Tsinghua University, China)

WCS.12: Resource Management

Room: Oak Lawn - Lobby Level
Chair: Chenyang Yang (Beihang University, China)
Cross-layer Transmission Design for Tactile Internet
Changyang She (The University of Sydney, Australia); Chenyang Yang (Beihang University, China); Tony Q. S. Quek (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)
A Distributed Algorithm for Robust Transmission in Multicell Networks with Probabilistic Constraints
Xinruo Zhang (University of Essex, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mohammad Reza Nakhai (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Optimal User Scheduling and Rate Selection for REMA Broadcast-Channel Transmission
Pablo Soldati (Ericsson AB, Sweden); Alberto G. Perotti (Huawei Technologies Sweden AB, Sweden & Huawei Technologies Italia Srl, Italy); Branislav M. Popovic (Huawei Technologies Sweden AB, Sweden)
Joint Resource Allocation and User Association in Multi-Antenna Heterogeneous Networks
Ghaith Hattab (Apple Inc. & University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA); Danijela Cabric (University of California Los Angeles, USA)
Dynamic Cloud Resource Scheduling in Virtualized 5G Mobile Systems
Bilal Ahmad (Ericsson & Aalto University, Finland); Tarik Taleb (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany); Andras Vajda (Ericsson, Finland); Miloud Bagaa (UQTR University, Canada)

WCS.9: Full-Duplex Communication Systems

Room: Columbia 4 - Terrace Level
Chair: Daniele Tarchi (University of Florence, Italy)
Performance Analysis of Self-Interference Cancellation in Full-Duplex Large-Scale MIMO Systems
Yeon-Geun Lim (Samsung Electronics. Co. Ltd., Korea (South)); Daesik Hong and Chan-Byoung Chae (Yonsei University, Korea (South))
On the Performance of MIMO Full-Duplex Relaying in the Presence of Co-Channel Interference
Ahmed M. Almradi (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Transmission Scheme and Performance Analysis of Complementary Coded Full Duplex Communication System
Meng Liu, Shuai Han, Weixiao Meng and Yi Zhang (Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
Secure Routing in Full-Duplex Jamming Multihop Relaying
Jianping Yao (Guangdong University of Technology, China); Suili Feng and Yuan Liu (South China University of Technology, China)
Self-Interference Cancellation Limits in Full-Duplex Communication Systems
Ahmed Masmoudi and Tho Le-Ngoc (McGill University, Canada)

Tuesday, December 6

Tuesday, December 6 11:00 - 12:30

AHSN.4: Sensing and Social-Aware Networking

Room: Columbia 12 - Terrace Level
Chair: Maode Ma (Qatar University, Qatar)
LIPS: Lifestyle Learning via Mobile Phone Sensing
Xiang Sheng (Meta Platforms & Apple, USA); Jian Tang (Midea Group, China); Jing Wang and Teng Li (Syracuse University, USA); Guoliang Xue (Arizona State University, USA); Dejun Yang (Colorado School of Mines, USA)
A Framework for Heterogeneous Sensing in Big Sensed Data
Sharief Oteafy (DePaul University, USA)
A Reputation System to Evaluate Participants for Participatory Sensing
Mohannad A. Alswailim (Qassim University, Saudi Arabia); Hossam S. Hassanein and Mohammad Zulkernine (Queen's University, Canada)
Social-aware Incentive Mechanism for Participatory Sensing
Jingyi Sun and Fen Hou (University of Macau, Macao); Shaodan Ma (University of Macau, China); Hangguan Shan (Zhejiang University, China)
Context Awareness with Ambient FM Signal Using Multi-domain Features
Jie Wang (Dalian Maritime University, China); Xueyan Feng and Qinghua Gao (Dalian University of Technology, China); Hao Yue (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA); Yuguang Fang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

AHSN.5: Medium Access Control

Room: Columbia 6 - Terrace Level
Chair: Xin Liu (Dalian University of Technology, China)
Hash Division Multiple Access
Lu Wang (Shenzhen University, China); Xiaoke Qi (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Kaishun Wu (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China); Qian Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
WiFi Access Point as a Sensing Platform
Milad Heydariaan and Omprakash Gnawali (University of Houston, USA)
A Self-Adaptive Optimal Fragmentation Protocol for Multi-Channel Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks
Xingya Liu (Lamar University, USA); Linda Jiang Xie (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
An Adaptive MAC Protocol for RF Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks
Thien Duc Nguyen (Torrens University, Australia); Jamil Y Khan and Duy T Ngo (The University of Newcastle, Australia)
CLOEE - Cross-Layer Optimization for Energy Efficiency of IEEE 802.15.6 IR-UWB WBANs
Kemal Davaslioglu (Nexcepta Inc, USA); Yang Liu and Richard D. Gitlin (University of South Florida, USA)

CISS.5: Jaming

Room: Lincoln West - Concourse Level
Chair: Kuan Zhang (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
Indelible Mark Modulations for Jam Resistance
Andrew Robertson (Naval Research Laboratory, USA); Joe Molnar (NRL, USA)
Optimal Stopping Theory based Jammer Selection for Securing Cooperative Cognitive Radio Networks
Qinghe Gao and Yan Huo (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Liran Ma (Miami University, USA); Xiaoshuang Xing (Changshu Institute of Technology, China); Xiuzhen Cheng (Shandong University, China); Tao Jing (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Hang Liu (The Catholic University of America, USA)
Jamming in the Internet of Things: A Game-Theoretic Perspective
Nima Namvar (Northern Arizona University, USA); Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA); Niloofar Bahadori (Northeastern University, USA); Brian T Kelley (University of Texas at San Antonio & JBSA 5G PTO, USA)
Cooperative Relaying and Jamming Optimization for Secure AF Relay Communication
Esa R. Alotaibi and Khairi A. Hamdi (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Cancellation-Based Friendly Jamming for Physical Layer Security
Jongyeop Kim (Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology, Korea (South)); Jihwan P. Choi (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (South))

CISS.6: Network and System Security II

Room: Cabinet - Concourse Level
Chair: Mohamed M E A Mahmoud (Tennessee Tech University, USA)
emphaSSL: Towards Emphasis as a Mechanism to Harden Networking Security in Android Apps
Xuetao Wei (Southern University of Science and Technology, China); Michael Wolf (University of Cincinnati, USA); Lei Guo (CQUPT, China); Kyu Hyung Lee (University of Georgia, USA); Ming-Chun Huang (Duke Kunshan University, USA); Nan Niu (University of Cincinnati, USA)
Analysis of the Spreading Influence Variations for Online Social Users under Attacks
Jiaojiao Jiang (University of New South Wales, Australia); Sheng Wen (Deakin University, Australia); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia); Wanlei Zhou (Deakin University, Australia); Yi Qian (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
On the Achievable Transmission Capacity of Secrecy-Based D2D Cellular Networks
Rachad Atat (Lebanese American University, Lebanon); Lingjia Liu (Virginia Tech, USA)
Profiling Online Social Network Users via Relationships and Network Characteristics
Jiayi Chen (University of Waterloo, Canada); Jianping He (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Lin Cai and Jianping Pan (University of Victoria, Canada)
Reduced-Feedback AN-Aided Secure Alamouti MAC Transmissions
Trevor Allen (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Ali Tajer (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)

CQRM.4: Resource Allocation in 5G Mobile Networks

Room: Columbia 8 - Terrace Level
Chair: Tetsuya Yokotani (Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan)
Paris Metro Pricing for 5G HetNets
Virgilios Passas (University of Thessaly & CERTH, Greece); Vasileios Miliotis (University of Thessaly, Greece); Nikos Makris (University of Thessaly & CERTH, Greece); Thanasis Korakis (University of Thessaly, Greece); Leandros Tassiulas (Yale University, USA)
Experimental Evaluation of Dynamic Licensed Shared Access Operation in Live 3GPP LTE System
Pavel Masek (Brno University of Technology & Member of WISLAB Group, Czech Republic); Evgeny Mokrov (RUDN University, Russia); Alexander Pyattaev (YL Verkot & Tampere University, Finland); Kryštof Zeman (Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic); Aleksei Ponomarenko-Timofeev (Tampere University, Finland); Andrey Samuylov (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Eduard Sopin (RUDN University & Institute of Informatics Problems, FRC CSC RAS, Russia); Jiri Hosek (Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic); Irina Kochetkova (RUDN University, Russia); Sergey Andreev (Tampere University, Finland); Vit Novotny (Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic); Yevgeni Koucheryavy (Tampere University, Finland); Konstantin Samouylov (Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, Russia)
System Level Analysis of Dynamic User-Centric Scheduling for a Flexible 5G Design
Klaus Pedersen (Nokia - Bell Labs); Maciej Niparko (Nokia - Bell Labs, Poland); Jens Steiner (Nokia - Bell Labs); Jakub Oszmianski and Luke Mudolo (Nokia - Bell Labs, Poland); Saeed Reza Khosravirad (Nokia - Bell Labs, USA)
Dynamic Auto Scaling Algorithm (DASA) for 5G Mobile Networks
Yi Ren (University of East Anglia, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Tuan Phung-Duc (University of Tsukuba, Japan); Zhengwei Yu (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Jyh-Cheng Chen (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
Sharing is Power: Incentives for Information Exchange in Multi-Operator Service Delivery
Poul E. Heegaard (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Gergely Biczók and Laszlo Toka (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary)

CRN.4: Resource Management I

Room: Lincoln East - Concourse Level
Chair: Dantong Liu (Cisco Systems Inc. & Queen Mary University of London, USA)
Resource Allocation in Wideband Cognitive Radio With SWIPT: Max-Min Fairness Guarantees
Fuhui Zhou (School of Information Engineering, Nanchang University); Zan Li (Xidian University, China); Norman C Beaulieu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications BUPT, China); Julian Cheng (University of British Columbia, Canada); Yuhao Wang (Nanchang University, China)
Pooling Based Coexistence Scheme for D2D Communication Underlaying Cellular Networks
Jie Chen and Xulong Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Husheng Li (Purdue University, USA); Chang Liu (La Trobe University, Australia); Shaoqian Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
Robust Relay Selection and Power Allocation for OFDM-Based Cooperative Cognitive Radio Networks
Weiwei Yang (Jilin University, China); Xiaohui Zhao (Jilin University & College of Communication Engineering, China)
Power Allocation for Cognitive Radio Networks Employing Non-orthogonal Multiple Access
Ming Zeng (Memorial University, China); Georgios I Tsiropoulos (National Technical University of Athens, Greece); Octavia A. Dobre and Mohamed Hossam Ahmed (Memorial University, Canada)
Pricing Mechanism for Quality-Based Radio Mapping via Crowdsourcing
Xuhang Ying, Sumit Roy and Radha Poovendran (University of Washington, USA)

CTS.5: Caching and Latency-constrained Systems

Room: Columbia 3 - Terrace Level
Chair: Daniela Tuninetti (University of Illinois Chicago, USA)
Fundamental Limits on Latency in Small-Cell Caching Systems: An Information-Theoretic Analysis
Seyyed Mohammadreza Azimi (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA); Osvaldo Simeone (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Ravi Tandon (University of Arizona, USA)
A Storage-Latency Tradeoff Study for Cache-Aided MIMO Interference Networks
Youlong Cao (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China); Fan Xu (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China); Kangqi Liu (Qualcomm, USA); Meixia Tao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Optimal Content Placement for Offloading in Cache-enabled Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Dong Liu and Chenyang Yang (Beihang University, China)
Edge-Facilitated Wireless Distributed Computing
Songze Li (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China); Qian Yu (Princeton University, USA); Mohammad Ali Ali Maddah-Ali (Associate Professor, USA); Salman Avestimehr (University of Southern California, USA)
On the Achievable Throughput of Buffer-Aided Diamond Relay Systems under Delay Constraints
Deli Qiao (East China Normal University, China)

IS-WCT: Interactive Session: Wireless Communication Technology

Room: Columbia Foyer - Terrace Level
Chair: Chuan Huang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China)
Sum Rate Analysis of Cognitive Massive MIMO Systems with Underlay Spectrum Sharing
Hayder Al-Hraishawi (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Gayan Amarasuriya (Southern Illinois University, USA)
Doubly Massive mmWave MIMO Systems: Using Very Large Antenna Arrays at Both Transmitter and Receiver
Stefano Buzzi (University of Cassino and Lazio Meridionale/CNIT, Italy); Carmen D'Andrea (Università di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale, Italy & Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per Le Telecomunicazioni (CNIT), Italy)
Enhancing Spectral Efficiency using Aged CSI in Massive MIMO Systems
Hyunjoong Lee (Samsung Research, Korea (South)); Sangkyu Park and Saewoong Bahk (Seoul National University, Korea (South))
Spectrum Quantization for Low-Overhead CSI Feedback in Massive MIMO
Yinsheng Liu (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Geoffrey Ye Li (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Wei Han (Huawei Technology, China)
The Impact of Hardware Calibration Errors on the Performance of Massive MIMO Systems
Arin Minasian and Raviraj Adve (University of Toronto, Canada); Shahram ShahbazPanahi (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada)
On Uplink User Capacity for Massive MIMO Cellular Networks
Anand Sivamalai (The University of Melbourne, Australia); Jamie S Evans (University of Melbourne, Australia)
Constant Envelope Pilot-Based Low-Complexity CFO Estimation in Massive MU-MIMO Systems
Sudarshan Mukherjee (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India); Saif Khan Mohammed (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)
On Massive Spatial Modulation MIMO: Spectral Efficiency Analysis and Optimal System Design
Longzhuang He and Jintao Wang (Tsinghua University, China); Jian Song (Tsinghua University & Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology & Key Lab of DTV System of Guangdong & Shenzhen, Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen, China)
Spectral Efficiency of Bidirectional Dynamic Networks with Massive MIMO
Yuanxue Xin (Hohai University, China); Dongming Wang (Southeast University & National Mobile Communications Research Lab., China); Rongqing Zhang (Tongji University, China); Liuqing Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China); Xiaohu You (National Mobile communication Research Lab., Southeast University, China)
Massive MIMO with Nonlinear Amplification: Signal Characterization and Performance Evaluation
João Guerreiro (Instituto de Telecomunicações & FCT-UNL, Portugal); Rui Dinis (Universidade Nova de Lisboa & Nova IT, FCT-UNL, Portugal); Paulo Montezuma (FCT-UNL, Portugal)
Dual-Hop Variable-Gain AF Relaying with Beamforming over κ − µ Shadowed Fading Channels
Ayaz Hussain and Sang-Hyo Kim (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea (South)); Seok-Ho Chang (Konkuk University, Korea (South))
Outage Analysis of Cooperative HARQ-IR over Time-Correlated Fading Channels Based on Inverse Moments
Zheng Shi (Jinan University, China); Haichuan Ding (University of Michigan, USA); Shaodan Ma and Kam Weng Tam (University of Macau, China); Su Pan (Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications, China)
BRS Cooperative Systems with Time-Selective Fading and Imperfect CSI Estimation: Capacity Analysis
Yazid M Khattabi (American University of the Middle East, Kuwait); Mustafa Muhammad Matalgah (University of Mississippi, USA)
Leaking Rate Region to Eavesdroppers and Untrusted Relays
Chan Dai Truyen Thai (Vietnamese-German University, Vietnam); Jemin Lee (Yonsei University, Korea (South)); Tony Q. S. Quek (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)
Jammer Selection in Heterogeneous Networks with Full-duplex Users
Weijun Tang, Suili Feng, Yuehua Ding and Yuan Liu (South China University of Technology, China)
Position-aided Channel Estimation for Large-scale MIMO in High-Speed Railway Scenarios
Tao Li (Tsinghua University, China); Xiaodong Wang (Columbia University, USA); Pingyi Fan (Tsinghua University, China); Taneli Riihonen (Tampere University, Finland)
Weighted Probabilistic Next-hop Forwarder Decision-Making in VANET Environments
Sofiane Dahmane (Ecole Normale Supérieure of Laghouat, Algeria & LIM of Laghouat, Algeria); Pascal Lorenz (University of Haute Alsace, France)
Coordinated Non-Orthogonal Mulitple Access (CO-NOMA)
Anthony Beylerian and Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Keio University, Japan)

MWN.6: Device-to-Device (D2D) Communications

Room: Kalorama - Lobby Level
Chair: Jun Cai (Concordia University, Canada)
A Sequential Posted Price Mechanism for D2D Content Sharing Communications
Shiwei Huang (University of Manitoba, Canada); Changyan Yi (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Jun Cai (Concordia University, Canada)
Modeling and Analysis on M-RATs Cooperation for D2D Communications
Chunpeng Liu (Harbin Engineering University, China); Chenguang He and Weixiao Meng (Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Cheng Li (Simon Fraser University, Canada & Memorial University, Canada)
Modeling and Performance Analysis of D2D Communications with Interference Management in 3-D HetNets
Aymen Omri (Iberdrola Innovation Middle East, Qatar Science & Technology Park, Qatar); Mazen Omar Hasna (Qatar University, Qatar)
Leveraging The D2D-Gain: Resource Efficiency Based Mode Selection for Device-to-Device Communication
Markus Klügel (Airbus, Germany); Wolfgang Kellerer (Technische Universität München, Germany)
A Locality-based Mobile Caching Policy for D2D-based Content Sharing Network
Yali Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yujin Li (North Carolina State University, USA); Wenye Wang (NC State University, USA); Mei Song (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)

MWN.7: Wireless Network and Traffic Management

Room: Albright - Terrace Level
Chair: Linke Guo (Clemson University, USA)
Interference Management in Massive MIMO HetNets: A Nested Array Approach
Mingjie Feng (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China); Shiwen Mao (Auburn University, USA)
Performance of Three-Link Selection DF Relaying over Hybrid Fading Channels
Xian Liu (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA)
Deep Packet Inspection based Application-Aware Traffic Control for Software Defined Networks
Gaolei Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Mianxiong Dong and Kaoru Ota (Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan); Jun Wu (Waseda University, Japan); Jianhua Li and Tianpeng Ye (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Optimal Data Traffic Pricing in Socially-Aware Network: A Game Theoretic Approach
Wenjie Bai and Xiaoying Gan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Xinbing Wang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University); Xin Di (Fujitsu Research and Development Center, China); Tian Jun (Fujitsu R&D Center CO., LTD., China)
Who Moved My Cheese: Towards Automatic and Fine-grained Classification and Modelling Ad Network
Jiafa Liu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Junyi Liu (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China); Huaxin Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University & University of Michigan-Dearborn, China); Haojin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Di Ma (University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA); Na Ruan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)

NGN.4: Software Defined Networks I

Room: Columbia 11 - Terrace Level
Chair: Hideyuki Shimonishi (Osaka University, Japan)
Link Capacity Planning for Fault Tolerant Operation in Hybrid SDN/OSPF Networks
Marcel Caria (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany); Admela Jukan (Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Germany)
Minimization of TCAM Usage for SDN Scalability in Wireless Data Centers
Ching-Chih Chuang (National Pingtung University, Taiwan); Ya-Ju Yu (National University of Kaohsiung, Taiwan); Ai-Chun Pang and Guan-Yu Chen (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
Enhancing Traffic Engineering Performance and Flow Manageability in Hybrid SDN
Cheng Ren (Southwest Petroleum University & University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Sheng Wang, Jing Ren and Xiong Wang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Tongyu Song (Zhejiang Lab, China); Dehao Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
Achieving Fast and Lightweight SDN Updates with Segment Routing
Long Luo and Hongfang Yu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Shouxi Luo (Southwest Jiaotong University, China); Mingui Zhang (Huawei Technologies, Co., Ltd., China); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
Achieving Energy Efficiency: An Energy-Aware Approach in SDN
Adriana Fernández-Fernández (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya); Cristina Cervelló-Pastor (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Leonardo Ochoa-Aday (Fundació i2CAT, Internet i Innovació Digital a Catalunya, Spain)

SAC-ANS.1: Wired Access Networks

Room: Georgetown East - Concourse Level
Chair: Luca Valcarenghi (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy)
Real-time Demonstration of PHY Processing on CPU for Programmable Optical Access Systems
Takahiro Suzuki (NTT & NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratory, Japan); Sang-Yuep Kim (NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, Japan); Jun-ichi Kani and Ken-Ichi Suzuki (NTT, Japan); Akihiro Otaka (NTT Corporation, Japan)
Optimal Resource Allocation for Energy Efficient Transmission in DSL
Nan Zhang (Peking University, China); ZhiQiang Yao (XiangTan University, China); YiXian Liu (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd, China); Stephen Boyd (Stanford University, USA); Zhi-Quan Luo (University of Minnesota, USA)
FEXT Exploitation in Next Generation DSL Systems
Amir H. Fazlollahi (Futurewei Technologies, USA); Eric Wang (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China); Yan Zeng (Huawei Technologies, China)
Towards a range-enhanced and spectrum-friendly G.fast
Daniel Hincapie Henao (Fraunhofer Institute for Embedded Systems and Communication Technologies ESK, Germany); Jerome Louveaux (Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium); Gerhard Maierbacher (Fraunhofer Institute for Embedded Systems and Communication Technologies ESK, Germany)
Weighted MMSE Tomlinson-Harashima Precoding for G.fast
Andreas Barthelme (Technische Universität München, Germany); Rainer Strobel (Technische Universität München & Intel Connected Home Division); Michael Joham and Wolfgang Utschick (Technische Universität München, Germany)

SAC-CN.3: Optimization of resource allocation

Room: Holmead West - Lobby Level
Chair: Werner Robitza (AVEQ GmbH, Austria)
NFV Resource Allocation using Mixed Queuing Network Model
Min Yoon and Ahmed E. Kamal (Iowa State University, USA)
Global Optimization for Hash-based Splitting
Paolo Medagliani (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., France); Jeremie Leguay (Huawei Technologies, France Research Center, France); Mohammed Abdullah (Huawei, France); Mathieu Leconte (Ericsson Research, France); Stefano Paris (Nokia, France)
A Hybrid Particle Swarm Ant Colony Based Resource Reservation for Geo-distributed Cloud Service
Yazhen Song and Jun Peng (School of Information Science & Engineering, Central South University, China); Kaiyang Liu (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Fu Jiang and Weirong Liu (Central South University, China); Zhiwu Huang (School of Information Science & Engineering, Central South University, China)
The benefits of a Disaggregated Data Centre: A resource allocation approach
Antonios D. Papaioannou, Reza Nejabati and Dimitra Simeonidou (University of Bristol, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Scalable Virtual Resource Embedding in Clouds
Chaima Ghribi (Nokia France, France); Marouen Mechtri (Orange Labs Networks, France); Djamal Zeghlache (Institut Mines-Telecom, Telecom SudParis, Samovar & Institut Polytechnique de Paris, France)

SAC-ehealth.1: Algorithms and learning systems for e-health

Room: Holmead East - Lobby Level
Chair: Houbing H Song (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA)
A SPA-weighted Arrhythmias-risks ValuatING (SAVING) Algorithm and Tested in WE-CARE 2.0
Yaxing Qiu (China Mobile Research Institute, China); Anpeng Huang and Bingli Jiao (Peking University, China)
Resource Allocation for Wireless Body Area Networks in Presence of Selfish Agents
Subhadeep Sarkar (Boston University, USA); Sudip Misra (Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, India); Mohammad S. Obaidat (University of Jordan, USA)
Performance Evaluation of Predictive Classifiers for Pregnancy Care
Mario W. L. Moreira (Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Ceará, Brazil); Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues (Senac Fac of Ceará, Brazil); Antonio Oliveira (Federal Institute of Ceara, Brazil); Kashif Saleem (King Saud University, Saudi Arabia); Augusto J. Venancio Neto (Federal University of Rio Grande Do Norte (UFRN), Brazil & IT Aveiro, Portugal)
Feature Engineering and Supervised Learning Classifiers for Respiratory Artefact Removal
Thuy T. Pham (University of Technology Sydney & Garvan Medical Institute, Australia); Diep N. Nguyen and Eryk Dutkiewicz (University of Technology Sydney, Australia); Alistair McEwan (The University of Sydney, Australia); Cindy Thamrin (Woolcock Institute of Medical Research, Australia); Paul Robinson (Children's Hospital at Westmead, Australia); Philip Leong (The University of Sydney, Australia)
In-Network Data Reduction Approach Based On Smart Sensing
Alaa Awad Abdellatif (INESC TEC, Portugal); Amal Saad and Amr Mohamed (Qatar University, Qatar); Carla Fabiana Chiasserini (Politecnico di Torino & CNIT, IEIIT-CNR, Italy); Ali Jaoua (Qatar University & College of Engineering, Qatar)

SAC-SG&PLC.1: Smart Grid and Power Line Communications I

Room: Monroe - Concourse Level
Chair: Hoang Thai Dinh (University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia)
Flexible Energy Management Protocol for Cooperative EV-to-EV Charging
Rongqing Zhang (Tongji University, China); Xiang Cheng (Peking University, China); Liuqing Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
Balanced Interest Distribution in Smart Grid: A Nash Bargaining Demand Side Management Scheme
Pengfei Wang (Peking University, China); Jinghuan Ma (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Lingyang Song (Peking University, China)
Distributed Control and Communications for Grid Systems
Hamid Gharavi (NIST & ITL, USA); Bin Hu (National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA)
A Function Decomposition Approach for Data Privacy of Controlling Smart Grids
Jingchao Bao (Qualcomm, USA); Husheng Li (Purdue University, USA)
Efficient and Privacy-preserving Smart Grid Downlink Communication Using Identity Based Signcryption
Khalid Alharbi (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada); Xiaodong Lin (University of Guelph, Canada)

SPC.4: Multi-Cell and Relay Networks

Room: Columbia 4 - Terrace Level
Chair: Chinmoy Kundu (Tyndall National Institute, Ireland)
Low-Complexity Base Station Cooperation for mmWave Heterogeneous Cellular Networks
Christodoulos Skouroumounis, Constantinos Psomas and Ioannis Krikidis (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)
A Multi-armed Bandit Approach to Distributed Robust Beamforming in Multicell Networks
Xinruo Zhang (University of Essex, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mohammad Reza Nakhai and Wan Nur Suryani Firuz Wan Ariffin (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Max-min Fairness for Multicast Multigroup Multicell Transmission under Backhaul Constraints
Quang-Doanh Vu, Kien-Giang Nguyen and Markku Juntti (University of Oulu, Finland)
Relay Selection to Improve Secrecy in Cooperative Threshold Decode-and-Forward Relaying
Chinmoy Kundu (Tyndall National Institute, Ireland); Telex Magloire N Ngatched (McMaster University, Canada); Octavia A. Dobre (Memorial University, Canada)
Energy-Assisted Decode-and-Forward in Energy Harvesting Cooperative Spectrum-Sharing Networks
Dileep K. Verma and Ronald Y. Chang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)

WCS.13: Millimeter-Wave Communications I

Room: Embassy - Terrace Level
Chair: Carl Gustafson (SAAB Dynamics, Sweden)
Directional Hybrid Precoding in Millimeter-Wave MIMO Systems
Vasanthan Raghavan (Qualcomm, Inc., USA); Sundar Subramanian, Juergen Cezanne, Ashwin Sampath, Ozge Hizir Koymen and Junyi Li (Qualcomm, USA)
Beampattern-Based Tracking for Millimeter Wave Communication Systems
Kang Gao and Mingming Cai (University of Notre Dame, USA); Ding Nie (Apple Inc., USA); Bertrand Hochwald (Notre Dame University, USA); J. Nicholas Laneman (University of Notre Dame, USA); Huang Huang (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China); Kunpeng Liu (Huawei Technologies, Co. Ltd., Chengdu, China)
Reliability of an Urban Millimeter Wave Communication Link with First-Order Reflections
Miaomiao Dong (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Taejoon Kim (Arizona State University, USA)
Hybrid Digital-to-Analog Beamforming for Millimeter-Wave Systems with High User Density
Manish Nair (Cranfield University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Qasim Zeeshan Ahmed (University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Huiling Zhu (University of Kent, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Coverage in Heterogeneous Downlink Millimeter Wave Cellular Networks
Esma Turgut and M. Cenk Gursoy (Syracuse University, USA)

WCS.14: Device-to-Device Communications

Room: Du Pont - Terrace Level
Chair: Honggang Wang (Yeshiva University, USA)
Optimal Cross-Tier Power Allocation for D2D Multi-Cell Networks
Jinchuan Tang (Guizhou University & None, China); Justin P Coon (University of Oxford, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Gaojie Chen (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Transmission Mode Selection and Interference Mitigation for Social Aware D2D Communication
Yu Li (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Zufan Zhang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommuncations, China); Honggang Wang (Yeshiva University, USA)
Distributed Link Scheduling for Device-to-Device Communications via Power Control
Jeongho Jeon (Samsung Research America, USA); Huaning Niu (Intel, USA); Geng Wu (Intel Corporation, USA)
Resource Allocation for Multicarrier D2D Video Transmission Based on Exact Symbol Error Rate
Peizhi Wu and Pamela Cosman (University of California, San Diego, USA); Laurence Milstein (University of California, USA)
Optimizing the UE Transmission Probability for D2D Direct Discovery
David Griffith and Fiona Lyons (NIST, USA)

WCS.15: MIMO I

Room: Oak Lawn - Lobby Level
Chair: Feifei Gao (Tsinghua University, China)
Block Diagonalization for Frequency-Selective Multiuser-MIMO Downlinks
Carlos A. Viteri-Mera (Universidad de Nariño, Colombia); Fernando Teixeira (The Ohio State University, USA)
BER-Optimized Robust Precoder design for MIMO-OFDM systems with Insufficient CP
Javed Akhtar (Ericsson AB, Stockholm, Sweden); Amrit Singh Bedi (Army Research Lab, USA); Ketan Rajawat and Aditya K Jagannatham (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India)
Low Complexity Joint MPA Detection for Downlink MIMO-SCMA
Siyang Tang, Li Hao and Zheng Ma (Southwest Jiaotong University, China)
Experimental Throughput Analysis in Screen-Camera Visual MIMO Communications
Takuya Fujihashi (Osaka University, Japan); Toshiaki Koike-Akino (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL), USA); Philip Orlik (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, USA); Takashi Watanabe (Osaka University, Japan)
Diversity versus Training Overhead Trade-off for Low Complexity Switched Transceivers
Vishnu V Ratnam (Samsung Research America, USA); Andreas F. Molisch (University of Southern California, USA); Naif Rabeah (King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia); Faisal Alawwad (King Saud University, Saudi Arabia); Hatim Behairy (General Authority for Military Industries, Saudi Arabia)

Tuesday, December 6 2:00 - 3:30

AHSN.6: Wireless Sensor Networks

Room: Columbia 12 - Terrace Level
Chair: Shuai Han (Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
Distributed Estimation of the Degree Distribution in Wireless Sensor Networks
Sai Zhang and Jongmin Lee (Arizona State University, USA); Cihan Tepedelenlioglu (ASU, USA); Andreas Spanias (ASU / SenSIP Center / School of ECEE, USA)
An Energy Efficient Clustering Protocol for Lifetime Maximization in Wireless Sensor Networks
Ning Wang and Yuan Zhou (Tianjin University, China); Wei Xiang (James Cook University)
Matrix Completion with Convex Constraints for Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks
Mohamed-Ali Moussa (University of la Rochelle); Yosra Marnissi (Universite Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallee, France); Yacine Ghamri-Doudane (University of la Rochelle, France)
Optimizing Resurfacing Schedules to Maximize Value of Information in UWSNs
Fahad Khan (University of Central Florida & University of Engineering & Technology Lahore, USA); Saad Khan (Blueriver Tech & University of Central Florida, USA); Damla Turgut and Ladislau Bölöni (University of Central Florida, USA)
Distributed Beamforming for Magnetic Induction Based Body Area Sensor Networks
Steven Kisseleff (Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS, Germany); Ian F. Akyildiz (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Wolfgang Gerstacker (University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany)

AHSN.7: Energy Efficiency and Performance Evaluation

Room: Columbia 6 - Terrace Level
Chair: Mohammed Nafie (Cairo University & Nile University, Egypt)
PowerShark: IEEE 802.15.4 Mote Activity Analysis Using Power Traces and Neural Networks
Vilen Looga (Aalto University, Finland); Zhonghong Ou (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yang Deng (Aalto University, Finland); Antti Ylä-Jääski (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland)
Analytical and Experimental Evaluation of Wake-up Receivers based protocols
Fayçal Ait Aoudia (NVIDIA, France); Michele Magno (ETH Zurich, Switzerland); Matthieu Gautier and Olivier Berder (Univ Rennes, CNRS, IRISA, France); Luca Benini (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Switzerland)
Energy-Efficient Routing in Multi-Community DTN with Social Selfishness Considerations
Jiagao Wu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications & University of Victoria, China); Yiji Zhu and Linfeng Liu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Boyang Yu and Jianping Pan (University of Victoria, Canada)
Throughput Analysis of Network Coding in Multi-Hop Wireless Mesh Networks Using Queueing Theory
Somayeh Kafaie and Mohamed Hossam Ahmed (Memorial University, Canada); Yuanzhu Chen (Queen's University, Canada); Octavia A. Dobre (Memorial University, Canada)
Throughput-Optimal LIFO Policy for Bounded Delay in the Presence of Heavy-Tailed Traffic
Shih-Chun Lin (North Carolina State University, USA); Pu Wang (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); Ian F. Akyildiz (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Min Luo (Huawei Technologies, USA)

CISS.7: Privacy

Room: Monroe - Concourse Level
Chair: Mohamed M E A Mahmoud (Tennessee Tech University, USA)
Privacy-Preserving Genome-Aware Remote Health Monitoring
Yanmin Gong (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA); Chi Zhang (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Yaodan Hu (Idaho State University, USA); Yuguang Fang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
A Fairness-Aware and Privacy-Preserving Online Insurance Application System
Aiqing Zhang (Anhui Normal University, China); Abel Bacchus (UOIT, Canada); Xiaodong Lin (University of Guelph, Canada)
Privacy-preserving mHealth Data Release with Pattern Consistency
Mohammad Hadian (Clark University, USA); Xiaohui Liang and Thamer Altuwaiyan (University of Massachusetts Boston, USA); Mohamed M E A Mahmoud (Tennessee Tech University, USA)
Where Were You Yesterday: Privacy Risk of Published Anonymous Trajectories
Shan Chang, Xiaoqiang Liu and Lu Ting (Donghua University, China); Hongzi Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Mianxiong Dong and Kaoru Ota (Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan)
Policy-based Privacy-Preserving Scheme for Primary Users in Database-driven Cognitive Radio Networks
Jianqing Liu (North Carolina State University, USA); Chi Zhang (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Haichuan Ding (University of Michigan, USA); Hao Yue (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA); Yuguang Fang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

CQRM.5: Quality, Scalability and Performance for Network and Services

Room: Lincoln East - Concourse Level
Chair: Eiji Oki (Kyoto University, Japan)
Capturing User Behavior in Subjective Quality Assessment of OTT Video Service
Weiwei Li (University of Toronto, Canada); Petros Spachos (University of Guelph, Canada); Mark Chignell and Alberto Leon-Garcia (University of Toronto, Canada); Jie Jiang (TELUS, Canada); Leon Zucherman (University of Toronto, Canada)
Service Level Guarantee for Mobile Application Offloading in Presence of Wireless Channel Errors
Arani Bhattacharya (IIIT-Delhi, India); Ansuman Banerjee (Indian Statistical Institute, India); Pradipta De (Microsoft, USA)
Potential Gains of Reactive Video QoE Enhancement by App Agnostic QoE Deduction
Géza Szabó and Sandor Rácz (Ericsson Research, Hungary); Szabolcs Malomsoky (Ericsson, Japan); Aldo Bolle (Ericsson, Sweden)
Towards Network-Failure-Tolerant Web Content Delivery: A Path-Aware Peer-Assisted Approach
Wen Hu, Zhi Wang and Lifeng Sun (Tsinghua University, China)
Network Fortune Cookie: Using Network Measurements to Predict Video Streaming Performance and QoE
Roberto Iraja Tavares da Costa Filho, William R Lautenschläger and Nicolas Kagami (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil); Valter Roesler (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil); Luciano Paschoal Gaspary (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

CRN.5: Resource Management II

Room: Holmead East - Lobby Level
Chair: Xiangwei Zhou (Louisiana State University, USA)
Robust Resource Allocation in Full-duplex Cognitive Radio Networks
Sa Xiao (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Xiangwei Zhou (Louisiana State University, USA); Geoffrey Ye Li (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Guo Wei (National Communication Technology Key LAB, China)
Fixed-Point Algorithms for Energy-Efficient Power Allocation in Spectrum-Sharing Wireless Networks
Yuzhou Li and Tao Jiang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
On-Demand Resource Allocation For OFDMA Small Cells Overlaying CDMA System
Junjie Tan (vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd, China); Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Shiying Han (Nankai University, China); Gang Yang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
Delay Optimal Joint Scheduling-and-Power-Control for Cognitive Radio Uplinks
Ahmed Ewaisha (Arizona State University, USA); Cihan Tepedelenlioglu (ASU, USA)
A Contract-Theoretic Approach to Spectrum Resource Allocation in Wireless Virtualization
Duy H. N. Nguyen (San Diego State University, USA); Yanru Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)

CSSMA.3: Information-centric services

Room: Lincoln West - Concourse Level
Chair: Bohao Feng (Beijing Jiaotong Unviersity, China)
Negotiation-Based Gaming for Statistical QoS Guarantee Over Information-Centric Wireless Networks
Qixuan Zhu and Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA)
A Randomized Reverse Auction for Cost-Constrained D2D Content Distribution
Wei Song and Yiming Zhao (University of New Brunswick, Canada)
Semigradient-based Cooperative Caching Algorithm for Mobile Social Networks
Yecheng Wu (Key Lab for Wireless Sensor Network and Communications, SIMIT Chinese Academy of Science, China); Sha Yao (Shanghai Research Center for Wireless Communications, China); Yang Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) & Shanghai Reserach Center for Wireless Communications, China); Zeming Hu (ShanghaiTech University, China); Cheng-Xiang Wang (Southeast University, China & Purple Mountain Laboratories, China)
Energy-Aware Incentive Mechanism for Content Sharing Through Device-to-Device Communications
Hao Zhu and Yang Cao (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China); Boxi Liu (Tencent Technology Co. Ltd, China); Tao Jiang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
A Popularity-based Cache Consistency Mechanism for Information-Centric Networking
Bohao Feng (Beijing Jiaotong Unviersity, China); Huachun Zhou and Zhang Hongke (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Jiaojiao Jiang (University of New South Wales, Australia); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

CTS.6: Multiantenna systems

Room: Columbia 3 - Terrace Level
Chair: Hamid Jafarkhani (University of California, Irvine, USA)
RACE: A Rate Adaptive Channel Estimation Approach for Millimetre Wave MIMO Systems
Matthew Kokshoorn (University of Sydney, Australia); He Henry Chen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Yonghui Li and Branka Vucetic (University of Sydney, Australia)
Physical Layer Security in Large-Scale Millimeter Wave Ad Hoc Networks
Yongxu Zhu (Southeast University, China); Lifeng Wang (Fudan University, China); Kai Kit Wong (University College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Robert Heath (University of California, San Diego, USA)
Generalized Quadratic Matrix Programming: A Unified Approach for Linear Precoder Design
Juening Jin (Hisilicon, Huawei, China); Yahong Rosa Zheng (Lehigh University, USA); Wen Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Chengshan Xiao (Lehigh University, USA)
Optimization of an Angle-aided Mirror Diversity Receiver for Indoor MIMO-VLC Systems
Ki-Hong Park and Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
Approaching the Ergodic Capacity of the MIMO Channel with Lattice Codes
Ahmed Hindy (Motorola Mobility, USA); Aria Nosratinia (University of Texas, Dallas, USA)

GCSN.4: Green Communications and Computing

Room: Columbia 11 - Terrace Level
Chair: Jaafar Elmirghani (University of Leeds, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Optimal Operation of a Green Server with Bursty Traffic
Bingjie Leng (Tsinghua University, China); Bhaskar Krishnamachari (University of Southern California, USA); Xueying Guo (University of California, Davis, USA); Zhisheng Niu (Tsinghua University, China)
Decentralized Energy Demand Regulation in Smart Homes
Akshay Uttama Nambi (Microsoft Research, India); Antonio Reyes Lua (TUDelft, The Netherlands); R Venkatesha Prasad (TU Delft, The Netherlands)
A Nash Bargaining Approach to Emergency Demand Response in Colocation Data Centers
Luyao Niu (Oklahoma State University, USA); Yuanxiong Guo (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA); Hongning Li (Xidian University, China); Miao Pan (University of Houston, USA)
Reinforcement Learning for Energy-Efficient Delay-Sensitive CSMA/CA Scheduling
Nicholas Mastronarde (University at Buffalo, USA); Jalil Modares (Qualcomm, USA); Changcan Wu (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Jacob Chakareski (UA, USA)
Backscatter Communications Over Ambient OFDM Signals: Transceiver Design and Performance Analysis
Gang Yang and Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)

IS-CT: Interactive Session: Communication Theory

Room: Columbia Foyer - Terrace Level
Chair: Tingting Yang (Dalian Maritime University, China)
Auxiliary Beam Pair Enabled AoD and AoA Estimation in mmWave FD-MIMO Systems
Dalin Zhu (Samsung Research America, USA); Junil Choi (KAIST, Korea (South)); Robert Heath (University of California, San Diego, USA)
Estimation of Timing Offsets and Phase Shifts Between Packet Replicas in MARSALA Random Access
Karine Zidane (ISAE, France); Jerome Lacan (ISAE-Supaero and University of Toulouse, France); Mathieu Gineste (Thales Alenia Space, France); Caroline Bes (CNES, France); Arnaud Deramecourt (Centre National d'Etudes Spatial, France); Mathieu Dervin (Thales Alenia Space, France)
An Iterative SAGE based Semi-Blind Channel Estimation for Massive MIMO
Khushboo Mawatwal (Samsung, India); Debarati Sen (Indian Instutute of Technology Kharagpur, India); Rajarshi Roy (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India)
Sparse Channel Estimation in OFDM Systems with Virtual Sub-carriers
Sreejith Kallummil (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India); Sheetal Kalyani (IIT Madras, India)
Pilot Decontamination via PDP Alignment
Xiliang Luo and Xiaoyu Zhang (ShanghaiTech University, China); Hua Qian and Kai Kang (Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Hardware Efficient and Low-Latency CA-SCL Decoder Based on Distributed Sorting
Xiao Liang, Junmei Yang and Chuan Zhang (National Mobile Communications Research Laboratory, Southeast University, China); Wenqing Song (National Mobile Communication Research Lab., Southeast University, China); Xiaohu You (National Mobile communication Research Lab., Southeast University, China)
Compressive Sensing for Blockage Detection in Vehicular Millimeter Wave Antenna Arrays
Mohammed E. Eltayeb (California State University, Sacramento, USA); Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, USA); Robert Heath (University of California, San Diego, USA)
Non-orthogonal Multiple Access in Massive MIMO Aided Heterogeneous Networks
Yuanwei Liu (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Zhijin Qin (Tsinghua University, China); Maged Elkashlan (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yue Gao (Fudan University, China); Arumugam Nallanathan (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
DOA and Range Estimation of Multiple Sources Under the Wideband Assumption
Zexi Fang and Athanassios Manikas (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Centralized Approaches for Exploiting Multiuser Energy Diversity in Energy Harvesting Communications
Hang Li (Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data, China); Chuan Huang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Shuguang Cui (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen & CUHKSZ-FNii, China)
Optimal Caching and User Association in Cache-enabled Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Ying Cui (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology-Guangzhou Campus & The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China); Fan Lai (University of Michigan, China); Stephen Hanly (School of Engineering, Macquarie University, Australia); Philip Whiting (Macquarie University, Australia)
Two-Hop Untrusted Relay Channel with an External Eavesdropper Under Layered Secrecy Constraints
Ahmed A Zewail (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Aylin Yener (The Ohio State University, USA)
Throughput of Hybrid-ARQ Chase Combining with ON-OFF Markov Arrivals under QoS Constraints
Yi Li (Intelligent Fusion Technology, Inc, USA); M. Cenk Gursoy and Senem Velipasalar (Syracuse University, USA)
Closed-Form Phase and CFO Estimation CRLBs from Turbo-Coded PAM- and RQAM-Modulated Signals
Achref Methenni (Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, INRS-EMT, Montreal, Canada); Sofiene Affes (INRS-EMT, Canada)
Traffic Efficiency Protocol for Highway Roads in Vehicular Network
Maram Bani Younes (University of Ottawa, Canada & Philadelphia University (Jordan), Jordan); Azzedine Boukerche and Xiaoli Zhou (University of Ottawa, Canada)
On Construction of Collision-free UAV Reinforced Barrier
Hyunbum Kim (Incheon National University, Korea (South)); Jalel Ben Othman (University Paris East at Creteil, France); Paolo Bellavista (University of Bologna, Italy)
MAPM: Movement-based Adaptive Prediction Mechanism for Energy Conservation in Body Sensor Networks
Yuanyuan Li (Northeastern University, USA); Linghe Kong, Fan Wu, Zhenzhe Zheng and Guihai Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Mobile to Mobile Computational Offloading in Multi-hop Cooperative Networks
Colin F Funai (BBN, USA); Cristiano Tapparello and Wendi Heinzelman (University of Rochester, USA)

MWN.8: Cloudlet and Mobile Edge Computing

Room: Kalorama - Lobby Level
Chair: Abdellatif Kobbane (ENSIAS, Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco)
On-the-fly QoE-Aware Transcoding in the Mobile Edge
Sunny Dutta (Aalto University, Finland); Tarik Taleb (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany); Pantelis A. Frangoudis (TU Wien, Austria); Adlen Ksentini (Eurecom Institute, Nice, France)
Power-Delay Tradeoff in Multi-User Mobile-Edge Computing Systems
Yuyi Mao (Macau University of Science and Technology, Macao); Jun Zhang, Shenghui Song and Khaled B. Letaief (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
Joint Subcarrier and CPU Time Allocation for Mobile Edge Computing
Yinghao Yu, Jun Zhang and Khaled B. Letaief (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
Low-Rank Matrix Completion for Mobile Edge Caching in Fog-RAN via Riemannian Optimization
Kai Yang (JD Technology Group, China); Yuanming Shi (ShanghaiTech University, China); Zhi Ding (University of California at Davis, USA)
A D2D-Multicast Based Computation Offloading Framework for Mobile Edge Computing
Shuai Yu (UPMC - Sorbonne Universite, France); Rami Langar (Ecole de Technologie Supérieure de Montréal, Canada & University Gustave Eiffel, France); Xin Wang (UPMC - Sorbonne Universite, France)

MWN.9: Cognitive Radio Networks

Room: Albright - Terrace Level
Chair: Alexander W. Min (Intel Corporation, USA)
Data Aggregation Scheduling in Probabilistic Wireless Networks with Cognitive Radio Capability
Mingyuan Yan (University of North Georgia, USA); Chunyu Ai (University of South Carolina Upstate, USA); Meng Han (Kennesaw State University, USA); Zhipeng Cai and Yingshu Li (Georgia State University, USA)
Statistical QoS-Driven Resource Allocation Over FD-SS Cooperative Cognitive Radio Networks
Jingqing Wang (Xidian University, China); Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA)
Congestion Control for Infrastructure-based CRNs: A Multiple Model Predictive Control Approach
Kefan Xiao, Shiwen Mao and Jitendra Tugnait (Auburn University, USA)
Full-duplex Spectrum Sensing and Fairness Mechanisms for Wi-Fi/LTE-U Coexistence
Mohammed Hirzallah (Qualcomm Inc, USA); Wessam Afifi (Mavenir Systems, USA); Marwan Krunz (University of Arizona, USA)
Achieving 5As in Cloud Centric Cognitive Cellular Networks
Saravanan Raju (University of Nebraska, USA); Sai Boddepalli (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA); Qiben Yan (Michigan State University, USA); Jitender Singh Deogun (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)

NGN.5: Next Generation Networks I

Room: Cabinet - Concourse Level
Chair: Khondaker M Salehin (University of Portland, USA)
Resource Management and Orchestration for a Dynamic Service Chain Steering Model
Aris Leivadeas (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada); Matthias Falkner (Cisco, Germany); Ioannis Lambadaris (Carleton University, Canada); George Kesidis (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
Which IoT Protocol? Comparing standardized approaches over a common M2M application
Konstantinos Fysarakis (Sphynx Technology Solutions AG, Switzerland); Othonas Soultatos (Dept. of Electronic & Computer Engineering Technical University of Crete Chania, Crete, Greece); Ioannis Askoxylakis (FORTH-ICS, Greece); Charalampos Manifavas (Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computing Sciences Rochester Institute of Technology Dubai, UAE); Yannis Papaefstathiou (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki & Exascale Performance Systems - EXAPSYS, Greece); Vasilios Katos (Bournemouth University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Estimation of Robustness of Interdependent Networks against Failure of Nodes
Srinjoy Chattopadhyay (Amazon, USA); Huaiyu Dai (NC State University, USA)
Long-Term Spatiotemporal Analysis of Social Media for Device-to-Device Networks
Kassio Machado (Federal University of Minas Gerais & University of Ottawa, Brazil); Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada); Eduardo Cerqueira (Federal University of Para & UCLA & UFPA & UCLA, Brazil); Antonio Loureiro (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil)
A Markov chain model for integrating context in recommender systems
Fatima Mourchid (ENSIAS, University of Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco); Jalel Ben Othman (University Paris East at Creteil, France); Abdellatif Kobbane (ENSIAS, Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco); Essaid Sabir (TÉLUQ, Canada & University of Quebec, Canada); Mohammed El Koutbi (ENSIAS, Morocco)

ONS.2: Optical Wireless Communication Techniques and Systems II

Room: Columbia 8 - Terrace Level
Chair: Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
On the Information Transfer Rate of SPAD Receivers for Optical Wireless Communications
Elham Sarbazi (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Majid Safari (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Harald Haas (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Joint Cluster Formation and User Association under Delay Guarantees in Visible-Light Networks
Xuan Li (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Fan Jin (University of Southampthon, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Rong Zhang and Lajos Hanzo (University of Southampton, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Channel-Adapted Space-Collaborative Constellation Design for MIMO Visible Light Communication
Ke Xu, Hongyi Yu and Yi-Jun Zhu (National Digital Switching System Engineering and Technological R&D Center, China); Yanping Yang (The Institute of Engineering Thermophysics, Chinese Academy of Science & UAV Laboratory, China)
Statistical Delay Aware Joint Power Allocations and Relay Selection for NLOS Multichannel OWC
Md. Zoheb Hassan (Université Laval, Canada); Victor C.M. Leung (SMBU, China & The University of British Columbia, Canada); Md. Jahangir Hossain (Universtiy of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada); Julian Cheng (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Optimal Multicasting in Hybrid RF/FSO DTNs
Michael Atakora and Harsha Chenji (Ohio University, USA)

SAC-CN.4: Performance of Cloud networks

Room: Georgetown East - Concourse Level
Chair: Paolo Medagliani (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., France)
A Performance Comparison of Open-Source Stream Processing Platforms
Martin Andreoni (Technology Innovation Institute (TII), United Arab Emirates & Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates); Antonio Lobato (UFRJ, Brazil); Otto Carlos M. B. Duarte (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Analysis of Network Latency in Virtualized Environments
Dejene Boru Oljira (Karlstad University, Sweden); Anna Brunstrom (Karlstad University, Sweden & University of Malaga, Spain); Javid Taheri and Karl-Johan Grinnemo (Karlstad University, Sweden)
Fingerprinting OpenFlow controllers: The first step to attack an SDN control plane
Abdelhadi Azzouni (UPMC & LIP6, France); Othmen Braham (UPMC/VirtuOR, France); Thi Mai Trang Nguyen (Université Sorbonne Paris Nord & Sorbonne Université, France); Guy Pujolle (Sorbonne University, France); Raouf Boutaba (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Network Coding based Content Caching in Hierarchical Cloud Service Network for 5G
Bo Feng, Lirong Jiang, Gang Feng and Shuang Qin (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Yantao Guo (Information Transmission and Dissemination in Communication Networks Laboratory, China)
Breaking the Split Incentive Hurdle via Time-Varying Monetary Rewards
Yong Zhan, Du Xu and Hongfang Yu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

SAC-IoT.4: Performance

Room: Holmead West - Lobby Level
Chair: Bechir Hamdaoui (Oregon State University, USA)
Congestion Control for Machine-Type Communications in LTE-A Networks
Chia-Wei Chang (National Chiao Tung University & Computer Science, Taiwan); Yi-Hao Lin (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Yi Ren (University of East Anglia, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jyh-Cheng Chen (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
Enhancing the Throughput of 802.11ah Sectorized WLANs Using Grouping Without Hidden Nodes
Hanifa Nabuuma (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Emad Alsusa (Manchester University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Towards an Efficient Service Provisioning in Cloud of Things (CoT)
Elie El Rachkidi (University of Evry Val d'Essonne & Telecom Sud Paris, France); Nazim Agoulmine (University of Evry Val d'Essonne, USA); Djamel Belaid (Telecom Sud Paris, France); Nada Chendeb Taher (Lebanese University, Lebanon)
Spatial Clustering in Slotted ALOHA Two-Hop Random Access for Machine Type Communication
Ziwen Zhao, Sebastian S Szyszkowicz, Tamer Beitelmal and Halim Yanikomeroglu (Carleton University, Canada)
Advanced Activity-Aware Multi-Channel Operations in IEEE 1609.4 in VANETs for Vehicular Clouds
Yassine Maalej and Ahmed Abdel-Rahim (University of Idaho, USA); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates); Bechir Hamdaoui (Oregon State University, USA); Elyes Balti (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)

SPC.5: Massive MIMO

Room: Columbia 4 - Terrace Level
Chair: Nan Yang (The Australian National University, Australia)
Realizing Massive MIMO Effect Using A Single Antenna: A Time-Reversal Approach
Yi Han (University of Maryland College Park, USA); Yan Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Beibei Wang and K. J. Ray Liu (University of Maryland, USA)
A Parallel Algorithm for Energy Efficiency Maximization in Massive MIMO Networks
Yang Yang (Fraunhofer ITWM, Germany); Marius Pesavento (Technische Universität Darmstadt & Merckstr. 25, Germany)
Asynchronous Channel Training in Massive MIMO Systems
Xun Zou (University of California Irvine, USA); Hamid Jafarkhani (University of California, Irvine, USA)
Frequency Synchronization for Massive MIMO Multi-User Uplink
Weile Zhang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China); Feifei Gao (Tsinghua University, China); Hui-Ming Wang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China)
User Load Analysis and Pilot Sequence Design for Multi-Cell Massive MIMO Networks
Noman Akbar (Australian National University, Australia); Nan Yang (The Australian National University, Australia); Parastoo Sadeghi (University of New South Wales, Australia); Rodney Andrew Kennedy (The Australian National University, Australia)

WCS.16: Millimeter-Wave Communications II

Room: Embassy - Terrace Level
Chair: Vasanthan Raghavan (Qualcomm, Inc., USA)
Modeling the Polarimetric mm-wave Propagation Channel using Censored Measurements
Carl Gustafson (SAAB Dynamics, Sweden); David Bolin (Chalmers University of Technology); Fredrik Tufvesson (Lund University, Sweden)
On the Multi-Channel Capacity Gains of Millimeter-Wave Communication
Semih Cayci (UIUC, USA); Atilla Eryilmaz (The Ohio State University, USA)
Link Capacity of Interfered Millimeter-Wave Communications: 3D Theoretical Analysis
Fulvio Babich, Massimiliano Comisso and Alessandro Cuttin (University of Trieste, Italy)
OFDM over Mm-wave OAM Channels in a Multipath Environment with Intersymbol Interference
Yan Yan (Facebook, USA); Long Li, Guodong Xie, Morteza Ziyadi, Amirhossein Mohajerin-Ariaei and Yongxiong Ren (University of Southern California, USA); Olivier Renaudin (Fraunhofer IIS, Germany); Zhe Zhao, Zhe Wang and Cong Liu (University of Southern California, USA); Soji Sajuyigbe (Intel Labs, Intel Corporation, USA); Shilpa Talwar (Intel, USA); Solyman Ashrafi (NxGen Partners, USA); Andreas F. Molisch and Alan Willner (University of Southern California, USA)
Restricted Secondary Licensing for mmWave Cellular: How Much Gain Can be Obtained?
Abhishek K Gupta (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India); Ahmed Alkhateeb (Arizona State University, USA); Jeffrey Andrews (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); Robert Heath (University of California, San Diego, USA)

WCS.17: Wireless Network Security

Room: Du Pont - Terrace Level
Chair: Thi Mai Trang Nguyen (Université Sorbonne Paris Nord & Sorbonne Université, France)
A Game Theoretic Design of Artificial-Noise Aided Transmissions in MIMO Wiretap Interference Network
Peyman Siyari and Marwan Krunz (University of Arizona, USA); Diep N. Nguyen (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
Intercept Probability Analysis of Joint User-Jammer Selection against Eavesdropping
Yulong Zou and Jia Zhu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Secrecy and Connection Performance for Uplink Transmission in Non-Uniform HetNets
Huici Wu and Xiaofeng Tao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Hui Chen (China); Na Li and Jin Xu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
On the Secrecy Capacity of MISO Visible Light Communication Channels
Mohamed Amine Arfaoui (InterDigital, Canada); Zouheir Rezki (University of California Santa Cruz, USA); Ali Ghrayeb (Texas A&M University at Qatar, Qatar); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
Energy-Efficient Link Adaptation for Secure D2D Underlaid Cellular Networks
Jintaek Oh (School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Yonsei University, Korea (South)); Younggap Kwon and Taewon Hwang (Yonsei University, Korea (South))

WCS.18: MIMO II

Room: Oak Lawn - Lobby Level
Chair: Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, China)
On the Downlink Spectral Efficiency of ZF Beamforming over MIMO Channels in Multi-Cell Environments
Hisham Almelah (Misurata, Libya); Khairi A. Hamdi (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Increasing the Capacity of Magnetic Induction Communication Using MIMO Coil-Array
Hongzhi Guo (University of Nebraska Lincoln, USA); Zhi Sun (Tsinghua University, China)
Repetitive Pulse Width Modulation Based Single-RF MIMO System with Compact 4-port Antenna
Daehee Park (KAIST, Korea (South)); Dong-Ho Cho (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (South))
Advanced Quantizer Designs for FD-MIMO Systems using Uniform Planar Arrays
Jiho Song (Hanyang University, Korea (South)); Junil Choi (KAIST, Korea (South)); Keonkook Lee, Taeyoung Kim and Ji-Yun Seol (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); David Love (Purdue University, USA)
Downlink Cell Average Spectral Efficiency of Distributed MIMO System Under Three Dimensional Model
Changshan Chen (Southeast University, China); Shugong Xu (Intel Labs, China); Xinsheng Zhao (Southeast University, China)

Tuesday, December 6 4:00 - 5:30

AHSN.8: Privacy and Security

Room: Columbia 12 - Terrace Level
Chair: Telex Magloire N Ngatched (McMaster University, Canada)
Joint Source-Relay Selection for Improving Wireless Physical-Layer Security
Weifeng Cao (Nanjing University of Post and Telecommunication, China); Yulong Zou and Zhen Yang (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Boosting Base-station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks Through Illusive Multiple-sink Traffic
Nikolaos Baroutis (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA); Mohamed Younis (University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA)
Optimal Power Allocation for Physical-Layer Security Using Joint Relay and Jammer Selection
Haiyan Guo, Zhen Yang, Linghua Zhang, Jia Zhu and Yulong Zou (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Robust WLAN-based Indoor Fine-grained Intrusion Detection
Jiguang Lv, Wu Yang, Dapeng Man and Liangyi Gong (Harbin Engineering University, China); Xiaojiang Du (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA)
Privacy-Preserving Crowdsensing: Privacy Valuation, Network Effect, and Profit Maximization
Mengyuan Zhang (Beihang University, China); Lei Yang (University of Nevada, Reno, USA); Xiaowen Gong (Auburn University, USA); Junshan (Joshua) Zhang (University of California Davis, USA)

AHSN.9: Coverage, Topology Control, and Resource Allocation

Room: Columbia 6 - Terrace Level
Chair: Hyunbum Kim (Incheon National University, Korea (South))
Physical Topology Discovery Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks Using Random Walk Process
Tianqi Yu (Soochow University, China); Xianbin Wang (Western University, Canada); Abdallah Shami (The University of Western Ontario, Canada)
An Improved Algorithm for Minimizing the Maximum Sensor Movement in Linear Barrier Coverage
Zhiwei He (University of Chinese Academy of Science, China); Baoxian Zhang (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Toward Optimal Orientation Scheduling for Full-view Coverage in Camera Sensor Networks
Qi Zhang, Shibo He and Jiming Chen (Zhejiang University, China)
Sweep Coverage with Return Time Constraint
Chuang Liu and Hongwei Du (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China); Qiang Ye (Dalhousie University, Canada)
Optimal Resource Allocation for Deeply Overlapped Self-coexisting WBANs
MD Nashid Anjum (Eastern Connecticut State University, USA); Honggang Wang (Yeshiva University, USA)

CISS.8: Secure Smart Grid and MIMO Systems

Room: Lincoln East - Concourse Level
Chair: Xiaohui Liang (University of Massachusetts Boston, USA)
A Name-based Secure Communication Mechanism for Smart Grid Employing Wireless Networks
Longhua Guo (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China); Mianxiong Dong and Kaoru Ota (Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan); Jun Wu (Waseda University, Japan); Jianhua Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Efficient Privacy-Preserving Data Collection Scheme for Smart Grid AMI Networks
Hawzhin Mohammed (Tennessee Tech University, USA); Samet Tonyali (Abdullah Gul University, Turkey); Khaled Rabieh (Metropolitan State University, USA); Mohamed M E A Mahmoud (Tennessee Tech University, USA); Kemal Akkaya (Florida International University, USA)
An Optimization Framework of Target Secrecy Rate and Power Allocation for SWIPT System
Hongyan Yu (Southwest University, China); Songtao Guo (Chongqing University, China); Yuanyuan Yang (Stony Brook University, USA)
Channel-Based Authentication Game in MIMO Systems
Liang Xiao, Tianhua Chen, Guoan Han and Yan Li (Xiamen University, China); Weihua Zhuang (University of Waterloo, Canada); Limin Sun (Institute of Information Engineering, China Academy of Science, Beijing, China)
Pilot Contamination Attack Detection by Key-Confirmation in Secure MIMO Systems
Stefano Tomasin (University of Padova, Italy); Ingmar Land (Infinera, France); Frederic Gabry (Huawei Technologies, France Research Center, France)

CQRM.6: Resource Allocation and Scheduling in Communication Networks

Room: Lincoln West - Concourse Level
Chair: Giorgio Quer (Scripps Research Translational Institute & University of California San Diego, USA)
From Connected Vehicles to Mobile Relays: Enhanced Wireless Infrastructure for Smarter Cities
Tugcan Aktas (Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., USA); Giorgio Quer (Scripps Research Translational Institute & University of California San Diego, USA); Tara Javidi and Ramesh R. Rao (UCSD, USA)
Power-Efficient Resource Allocation in NOMA Virtualized Wireless Networks
Rajesh Dawadi and Saeedeh Parsaeefard (McGill University, Canada); Mahsa Derakhshani (Loughborough University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Tho Le-Ngoc (McGill University, Canada)
Reconciling Resource Abstraction, Allocation and Routing Optimization
Dimitri Papadimitriou (University of Antwerp - imec, Belgium); Didier Colle (IMEC - Ghent University, Belgium); Piet Demeester (Ghent University - iMinds, Belgium)
Per Packet Value: A Practical Concept for Network Resource Sharing
Szilveszter Nádas (Ericsson Research, Hungary); Zoltán Richárd Turányi (Ericsson, Hungary); Sandor Rácz (Ericsson Research, Hungary)
Constrained Max-Min Fair Scheduling of Variable-Length Packet-Flows to Multiple Servers
Jalal Khamse-Ashari (Carleton University, Canada); George Kesidis (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Ioannis Lambadaris (Carleton University, Canada); Bhuvan Urgaonkar (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Yiqiang Q. Zhao (Carleton University, Canada)

CRN.6: Spectrum Access I

Room: Monroe - Concourse Level
Chair: Arman Shojaeifard (InterDigital, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Competitive Distributed Spectrum Access in QoS-Constrained Cognitive Radio Networks
Ziqiang Feng and Ian James Wassell (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Cross-layer Optimization for Spectrum Aggregation-based Cognitive Radio Ad-Hoc Networks
Jian Chen (Northeastern University, China); Shuyu Ping (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jie Jia (Northeastern University, China); Yansha Deng (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mischa Dohler (Ericsson Inc, USA); Hamid Aghvami (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
A Zero-Determinant Approach for Power Control of Multiple Wireless Operators in LTE Unlicensed
Huaqing Zhang (University of Houston, USA); Xianfu Chen (Shenzhen CyberAray Network Technology Company Ltd., China & Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)
Optimization for DF Relaying Cognitive Radio Networks with Multiple Energy Access Points
Hong Xing (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), China & The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Xin Kang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Kai Kit Wong (University College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Arumugam Nallanathan (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Optimized Relaying Method for Wireless Multi-antennas Cooperative Networks
Shuangshuang Han (University of Science and Technology Beijing, China); Kai Zhao (Chinese Academy of Science, China); Xiang Cheng (Peking University, China); Liuqing Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)

CTS.7: Interference in Wireless Networks

Room: Columbia 3 - Terrace Level
Chair: Eduard A Jorswieck (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany)
Analysis of Interference Correlation in Non-Poisson Networks
Juan Wen and Min Sheng (Xidian University, China); Kaibin Huang (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Jiandong Li (Xidian University, China)
On the Error Rate of a Communication System Suffering from Additive Radar Interference
Narueporn Nartasilpa (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA); Daniela Tuninetti (University of Illinois Chicago, USA); Natasha Devroye (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA); Danilo Erricolo (University of Illinois Chicago, USA)
Symbol Error Probability of Cluster-Based Cooperative Cellular Networks
Rajitha Senanayake (University of Melbourne, Australia); Phee Lep Yeoh (University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia); Jamie S Evans (University of Melbourne, Australia)
Harnessing Self-Interference in Full-Duplex Relaying: An Analog Filter-and-Forward Approach
Jie Xu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China); Lingjie Duan (Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore); Rui Zhang (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Rate-Achieving Policy in Finite-Horizon Capacity Region for Multi-User Interference Channels
Yirui Cong (National University of Defense Technology, China); Xiangyun Zhou and Rodney Andrew Kennedy (The Australian National University, Australia)

IS-WN: Interactive Session: Wireless Networks

Room: Columbia Foyer - Terrace Level
Chair: Lynda Mokdad (Université de Paris 12 & Laboratoire LACL, France)
Spatio-Temporal Network Dynamics Framework for Energy-Efficient Ultra-Dense Cellular Networks
Jihong Park (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Seong-Lyun Kim (Yonsei University, Korea (South)); Mérouane Debbah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, France)
Multi-Path Low Delay Network Codes
Jason Cloud (Dolby Laboratories, USA); Muriel Médard (MIT, USA)
Selective Redundant Transmissions for Realtime Video Streams over Multi-Interface Wireless Terminals
Yongxiang Zhao (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Baoxian Zhang (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Lei Wang (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Feng Xie (ZTE Corporation, China); Cheng Li (Simon Fraser University, Canada & Memorial University, Canada)
A Strategy-Proof and Budget Feasible Online Mechanism for Crowdsensing with Time-Discounting Values
Jiapeng Xie, Shuo Yang, Fan Wu, Xiaofeng Gao and Guihai Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Regression Model Building and Efficiency Prediction of RoHCv2 Compressor Implementations for VoIP
Máté Tömösközi (Technische Universität Dresden & Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Germany); Patrick Seeling (Central Michigan University, USA); Péter Ekler (BME, Hungary); Frank H.P. Fitzek (Technische Universität Dresden & ComNets - Communication Networks Group, Germany)
An Adaptive Traffic Energy-Efficient MAC Protocol for Mobile Delay-Tolerant Sensor Networks
Xiaoli Zhou and Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada); Maram Bani Younes (University of Ottawa, Canada & Philadelphia University (Jordan), Jordan)
Performance Analysis of Semi-Centralized Controlled Uplink Cooperative Transmission
Yue Li, Mohammad Ghasemiahmadi and Lin Cai (University of Victoria, Canada)
Integrated Link-System Level Simulation Platform for the Next Generation WLAN --- IEEE 802.11ax
Wensheng Lin, Bo Li, Mao Yang and Qiao Qu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Zhongjiang Yan (Northwestern Ploytechnical University, China); Xiaoya Zuo (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Bo Yang (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)
SMART: An Efficient Resource Search and Management Scheme for Vehicular Cloud-connected System
Rodolfo Meneguette (University of São Paulo, Brazil); Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada); Robson E. De Grande (Brock University, Canada)
Call Admission Control in Small Cell Networks with Retrials and Guard Channels
Leila Charabi (ESI, Algeria); Nawel Gharbi (University of Sciences and Technology USTHB, Algeria); Jalel Ben Othman (University Paris East at Creteil, France); Lynda Mokdad (Université de Paris 12 & Laboratoire LACL, France)
Cooperative Retransmission for Massive MTC under Spatiotemporally Correlated Interference
Hao Chen (Samsung Research America, USA); Lingjia Liu (Virginia Tech, USA); Nicholas Mastronarde (University at Buffalo, USA); Liangping Ma (Interdigital, USA); Yang Yi (Virginia Tech, USA)
Video Quality assessment based on statistical selection approach for QoE factors dependency
Yosr Ben Youssef (Higher School of Communication of Tunis, Tunisia); Abdelhamid Mellouk (UPEC, University Paris-Est Creteil Val de Marne, France); Afif Mériem (SupCom Tunisia, Tunisia); Sami Tabbane (Sup Telecom, Tunisia)
User Cooperation Solution of Multipath Streaming Application Using Auction Theory
Yu Jie and Ahmed E. Kamal (Iowa State University, USA); M A Alnuem (King Saud University & College of Computer and Information Science, Saudi Arabia)
Analysis of Batched Opportunistic Data Forwarding in Wireless Mesh Networks
Chen Zhang (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Cheng Li (Simon Fraser University, Canada & Memorial University, Canada); Yuanzhu Chen (Queen's University, Canada)
Achieving High-Performance Cellular Data Services with Multi-Network Access
Parishad Karimi and Ivan Seskar (WINLAB, Rutgers University, USA); Dipankar Raychaudhuri (Rutgers University, USA)
Robust Uncoded Video Transmission under Practical Channel Estimation
Hao Cui (Tongji University); Dian Liu (Tongji University, China); Yuqi Han (Dalian University of Technology, China); Jun Wu (Tongji University China, China)
A Novel Parameter Estimation Algorithm Based on GHMM for Vertical Handover
Shu Tang, Lin Ma and Yubin Xu (Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
Social-enabled Data Offloading via Mobile Participation -- A Game-Theoretical Approach
Xiaonan Zhang (Florida State University, USA); Linke Guo (Clemson University, USA); Ming Li (University of Texas at Arlington, USA); Yuguang Fang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

MWN.10: Security and Privacy

Room: Kalorama - Lobby Level
Chair: Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India)
Privacy-Preserving Spectrum Query with Location Proofs in Database-Driven CRNs
Jiajun Xin (University of Nevada, Reno, USA); Ming Li (University of Texas at Arlington, USA); Changqing Luo (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA); Pan Li (Case Western Reserve University, USA)
A security scheme for wireless sensor networks
Hacene Fouchal (Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France); Javier Blesa, Elena Romero and Alvaro Araujo (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain); Octavio Nieto-Taladrez (UPM, Spain)
Lightweight Authentication Protocol for RFID-enabled Systems based on ECC
Kuljeet Kaur (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada); Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India); Mukesh Singh (Thapar University Patiala (Punjab), India); Mohammad S. Obaidat (University of Jordan, USA)
Power Optimization for Secure Communications in Full-duplex System Under Residual Self-Interference
Caidan Zhao and Mengsiyun Tai (Xiamen University, China); Lianfen Huang (XiaMen University, China); Minmin Huang (Xiamen University, China); Xiaojiang Du (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA)
Hadoop Based Real-time Intrusion Detection for High-speed Networks
Muhammad Mazhar Ullah Rathore (University of New Brunswick, Canada); Anand Paul (Kyungpook National University & Hanyang University, Korea (South)); Awais Ahmad (Bahria University Islamabad, Pakistan); Seungmin Rho (Chung-Ang University, Korea (South)); Muhammad Imran (Federation University, Australia); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates)

MWN.11: Location-Based Techniques

Room: Albright - Terrace Level
Chair: Katsuya Suto (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)
Driver-Centric Route Guidance
Sherin Abdelhamid (Queen's University & Ain Shams University, Canada); Sara A. Elsayed (Queen's University, Canada); Najah A. Abu Ali (UAEU, United Arab Emirates); Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada)
Position-based Power Allocation for Uplink HSRs Wireless Communication When Two Trains Encounter
Tao Li (Tsinghua University, China); Zhengchuan Chen (Chongqing University, China); Pingyi Fan (Tsinghua University, China); Khaled B. Letaief (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
VeMap: Indoor Road Map Construction via Smartphone-based Vehicle Tracking
Ruipeng Gao (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Guojie Luo (Peking University, China); Fan Ye (Stony Brook University, USA)
UPS: Combatting Urban Vehicle Localization with Cellular-Aware Trajectories
Hua Xue and Hongzi Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Siyuan Cao (Purdue University, USA); Shan Chang (Donghua University, China); Jian Cao (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China)
QoE-Guaranteed and Sustainable User Position Guidance for Post-Disaster Cloud Radio Access Network
Katsuya Suto (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan); Tiago Koketsu Rodrigues, Hiroki Nishiyama and Nei Kato (Tohoku University, Japan); Hirotaka Ujikawa and Ken-Ichi Suzuki (NTT, Japan)

NGN.6: Switching and Routing

Room: Cabinet - Concourse Level
Chair: Abishek Gopalan (Infinera, USA)
Pipelined Scheduler for Unicast and Multicast Traffic in Input-Queued Switches
Jie Xiao and Kwan L Yeung (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Sugih Jamin (University of Michigan, USA)
Disjoint Superposition in Helix IP lookup Scheme for Actual IPv6 Forwarding Tables
Roberto Rojas-Cessa (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA); Taweesak Kijkanjanarat (Thammasat University & Faculty of Engineering, Thailand); Wara Wangchai (Thammasat University, Thailand); Krutika Patil (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA); Narathip Thirapittayatakul (Thammasat University, Thailand)
Deterministic and Efficient Hash Table Lookup Using Discriminated Vectors
Dagang Li (Macau University of Science and Technology, China); Junmao Li (Peking University, China); Zheng Du (National Supercomputing Center in Shenzhen, China)
Congestion-Aware Multistage Packet-Switch Architecture for Data Center Networks
Fadoua Hassen (Leeds University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Lotfi Mhamdi (University of Leeds, United Kingdom (Great Britain) & Abdullah Al Salem University, Kuwait)
TaPaC: A TCAM-assisted Algorithmic Packet Classification with Bounded Worst-Case Performance
Xianfeng Li and Yuanxin Lin (Peking University, China)

NGN.7: Software Defined Networks II

Room: Columbia 8 - Terrace Level
Chair: Luca Bedogni (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy)
Joint Resource Allocation for Software Defined Networking, Caching and Computing
Qingxia Chen (China Academy of Space Technology, China); F. Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada); Tao Huang, Renchao Xie, Jiang Liu and Yunjie Liu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
An Energy-Aware Algorithm for Optimizing Resource Allocation in Software Defined Network
Bing Yu (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Yanni Han (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Xuemin Wen and Xin Chen (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Zhen Xu (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Lightweight Authentication Mechanism for Software Defined Network using Information Hiding
Osamah Ibrahiem (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Yu-Jia Chen (National Central University, Taiwan); Li-Chun Wang (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
Enduring Node Failures through Resilient Controller Placement for Software Defined Networks
Maryam Tanha (BC Institute of Technology, Canada); Dawood Sajjadi and Jianping Pan (University of Victoria, Canada)
Self-Organized SDN Controller Cluster Conformations Against DDoS Attacks Effects
Ricardo Macedo (Federal University of Paraná (UFPR), Brazil); Rafael de Castro (Federal University of Paraná, Brazil); Aldri Santos (Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil); Yacine Ghamri-Doudane (University of la Rochelle, France); Michele Nogueira (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil)

ONS.3: Optical Data Center Networking

Room: Columbia 11 - Terrace Level
Chair: Admela Jukan (Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Germany)
Centralized Control Plane for Passive Optical Top-of-Rack Interconnects in Data Centers
Yuxin Cheng (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Matteo Fiorani (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Lena Wosinska and Jiajia Chen (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
Resource Management for Optical Interconnects in Data Centre Networks
Dung Pham Van (Optical Networks Lab, KTH Royal University of Technology, Sweden); Matteo Fiorani (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Lena Wosinska and Jiajia Chen (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
Survivable Bulk Data-Flow Transfer Strategies in Elastic Optical Inter-Datacenter Networks
Nannan Wang (Fujitsu Network Communications, USA); Jason P. Jue (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Ruijie Zhu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
A Reconfigurable High-Performance Optical Data Center Architecture
Chong Liu (The George Washington University, USA); Maotong Xu and Suresh Subramaniam (George Washington University, USA)
Dynamic Optical Data Center Network Load Balancing and Resource Allocation
Henna Huang (MIT, USA); Vincent Chan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)

SAC-ehealth.2: Network protocols and Mobile Applications

Room: Georgetown East - Concourse Level
Chair: Pascal Lorenz (University of Haute Alsace, France)
Cloudlet-based Mobile Cloud Computing for Healthcare Applications
Lo'ai A. Tawalbeh (Texas A&M University- San Antonio, USA); Waseem Bakheder (Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia); Rashid Mehmood (King AbdulAziz University, Saudi Arabia); Houbing H Song (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA)
EasiTMC: Transportation Mode Classification With A High Accuracy Trajectory Detection Method
Jinglei Zhang (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Qiang Liu (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Changtian Yuan (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Hailong Shi (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Li Cui (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Dedicated RF Power Transfer for Wirelessly-Powered Wearable Medical Sensors
Fanny Parzysz (Orange Labs, France); Konstantinos Ntontin (Intracom Telecom, Greece); Kostas Kalaboukas (SingularLogic SA, Greece); Christos Verikoukis (University of Patras, Greece)
M-MAC: Motion Sensor Assisted MAC Protocol for Body Area Network with Periodical Movement
Yichao Jin (Toshiba Research Europe Ltd, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Stephen L Wang (VIAVI Solutions, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Application of a New Energy-Efficient Protocol for MAC Layer for E-health
Mohammed Yusuf Agetegba (Sudan University of Science and Technology, Sudan); Pascal Lorenz (University of Haute Alsace, France)

SAC-SN.1: Structure, Resiliency and Privacy

Room: Holmead East - Lobby Level
Chair: Koduvayur P Subbalakshmi (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA)
Divide and Conquer: Leveraging Topology in Control of Epidemic Information Dynamics
Jie Wang (Tongji University, China); Wenye Wang (NC State University, USA); Cliff Wang (North Carolina State University, USA)
On random walks and random sampling to find max degree nodes in assortative Erdos Renyi graphs
Jonathan Stokes and Steven Weber (Drexel University, USA)
On The Resilience of D2D-based Social Networking Service Against Random Failures
Sigit A Pambudi (MicroStrategy, USA); Wenye Wang (NC State University, USA); Cliff Wang (North Carolina State University, USA)
Privacy and Social Capital in Online Social Networks
Jin-Hee Cho (Virginia Tech, USA); Izzat Alsmadi (Texas A&M University-San Antonio, USA); Dianxiang Xu (University of Missouri Kansas City, USA)
An Analysis of Centrality Measures for Complex and Social Networks
Felipe Grando, Diego Noble and Luís Lamb (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

SAC-SSC.2: System

Room: Holmead West - Lobby Level
Chair: Ana Pérez-Neira (CTTC, Spain)
An Analytical Method for Performance Evaluation of Digital Transparent Satellite Processors
Vincenzo Sulli (University of L'Aquila & Radiolabs Consortium, Italy); Domenico Giancristofaro (Thales Alenia Space, Italy); Fortunato Santucci (University of l'Aquila, Italy); Marco Faccio (University of L'Aquila, Italy)
Capacity Analysis of Massive MIMO on High Altitude Platforms
Qi Xi (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China); Chen He and Lingge Jiang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Ji Tian (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China); Yuxiang Shen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Performance Evaluation OF DVB-S2X Based MEO Satellite Networks Operating At Q Band
Charilaos Kourogiorgas (Atheras Analytics, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Daniele Tarchi (University of Florence, Italy); Alessandro Ugolini (University of Parma, Italy); Pantelis-Daniel Arapoglou (European Space Agency, The Netherlands); Athanasios D. Panagopoulos (National Technical University of Athens, Greece); Giulio Colavolpe (University of Parma, Italy); Alessandro Vanelli-Coralli (University of Bologna, Italy)
Spread Asynchronous Scrambled Coded Multiple Access (SA-SCMA) , A New Efficient Random Access Method
Neal Becker (Hughes Network Systems, USA); Stan Kay (Hughes Network Systems, LLC, USA); Lin-nan Lee and Mustafa Eroz (Hughes Network Systems, USA)
CV-QKD with Gaussian and non-Gaussian Entangled States over Satellite-based Channels
Nedasadat Hosseinidehaj and Robert Malaney (University of New South Wales, Australia)

SPC.6: Interference Management and Modeling

Room: Columbia 4 - Terrace Level
Chair: Liangzhong Ruan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
A Novel Relay-Aided Successive Aligned Interference Cancellation for X channels with Blind Tx
Wonjae Shin and Namyoon Lee (Korea University, Korea (South)); Heecheol Yang (Chungnam National University, Korea (South)); Jungwoo Lee (Seoul National University, Korea (South))
Interference Alleviation for Time-Reversal Cloud Radio Access Network
Hang Ma and Beibei Wang (University of Maryland, USA); Yan Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); K. J. Ray Liu (University of Maryland, USA)
Asynchronous Performance of Circularly Pulse-Shaped Waveforms for 5G
Ahmad RezazadehReyhani and Behrouz Farhang-Boroujeny (University of Utah, USA)
MultiSphere: Massively Parallel Tree Search for Large Sphere Decoders
Konstantinos Nikitopoulos, Daniel Chatzipanagiotis, Chathura Jayawardena and Rahim Tafazolli (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
3D Markov Chain based Narrowband Interference Model for in-Home Broadband Power Line Communication
Jun Yin (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Xu Zhu (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China); Yi Huang (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

WCS.19: Millimeter-Wave Communications III

Room: Embassy - Terrace Level
Chair: Shaodan Ma (University of Macau, China)
Effect of Wideband Beam Squint on Codebook Design in Phased-Array Wireless Systems
Mingming Cai and Kang Gao (University of Notre Dame, USA); Ding Nie (Apple Inc., USA); Bertrand Hochwald (Notre Dame University, USA); J. Nicholas Laneman (University of Notre Dame, USA); Huang Huang (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China); Kunpeng Liu (Huawei Technologies, Co. Ltd., Chengdu, China)
Capacity and Coverage in Clustered LOS mmWave Ad Hoc Networks
Andrew Thornburg (USA); Robert Heath (University of California, San Diego, USA)
Capacity Maximisation for Hybrid Digital-to-Analog Beamforming mm-Wave Systems
Osama Alluhaibi (University of Kirkuk, Iraq); Qasim Zeeshan Ahmed (University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Cunhua Pan (Southeast University, China); Huiling Zhu (University of Kent, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Hybrid Precoders and Combiners for mmWave MIMO Systems with Per-Antenna Power Constraints
Roberto López-Valcarce (Universidad de Vigo, Spain); Nuria González-Prelcic (University of California San Diego, USA); Cristian Rusu (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Robert Heath (University of California, San Diego, USA)
A new model for mmWave cellular interference power distribution
Hussain Elkotby (InterDigital Communications Inc., USA); Mai Vu (Tufts University, USA)

WCS.20: Energy Efficient Communications

Room: Du Pont - Terrace Level
Chair: Ying Cui (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology-Guangzhou Campus & The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
Energy Efficient Scheduling for Delay-Constrained Spectrum Aggregation
Yitu Wang (North Minzu University, China); Wei Wang (Zhejiang University, China); Lin Chen (Sun Yat-sen University, China); Zhaoyang Zhang (Zhejiang University, China)
Cost Efficiency Optimization for Multi-Cell Systems Powered by Micro-Grids
Ling Zhang and Yunlong Cai (Zhejiang University, China); Qingjiang Shi (Tongji University, China); Guanding Yu (Zhejiang University, China)
Energy Efficiency Optimization for Non-Orthogonal Spectrum Sharing
Lukai Xu and Guanding Yu (Zhejiang University, China)
Joint Interference Alignment and Power Allocation under Perfect and Imperfect CSI
Fereidoun H. Panahi (University of Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran); Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Keio University, Japan); Wenjie Jiang and Yasushi Takatori (NTT Network Innovation Laboratories, Japan); Kazuhiro Uehara (Okayama University, Japan)
Optimum Design Parameters for Ultra-Low-Power RF Transceivers in Wireless Sensor Networks
MHD Zaher Mahfouz (University of Twente, The Netherlands); Arjan Meijerink (LioniX International BV, The Netherlands); Mark J. Bentum (University of Twente, The Netherlands)

WCS.21: Transceiver Design

Room: Oak Lawn - Lobby Level
Chair: Aria Nosratinia (University of Texas, Dallas, USA)
Joint Linear Pre-coder and Combiner Optimization for Distributed Antenna Systems
Wangtao Wan and Xiangyang Wang (Southeast University, China); Jingwen Yang (SouthEast University, China); Bingqiang Zhao (Southeast University, China)
Successive Cancellation Heap Polar Decoding
Huayi Zhou (McGill University, Canada); Xiao Liang and Chuan Zhang (National Mobile Communications Research Laboratory, Southeast University, China); Shunqing Zhang (Shanghai University, China); Xiaohu You (National Mobile communication Research Lab., Southeast University, China)
Many Access for Small Packets Based on Precoding and Sparsity-aware Recovery
Ronggui Xie and Huarui Yin (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Zhengdao Wang (Iowa State University, USA); Xiaohui Chen (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Guo Wei (University of Sci. & Tech. of China, China)
MMSE-Based Precoding Designs for Block Diagonalization MIMO Relay Systems with Limited Feedback
Gui Xin and Li Liu (Samsung R&D Center-Beijing, China)
On the Fading MIMO Dirty Paper Channel with Lattice Coding and Decoding
Ahmed Hindy (Motorola Mobility, USA); Aria Nosratinia (University of Texas, Dallas, USA)

Wednesday, December 7

Wednesday, December 7 11:00 - 12:30

AHSN.10: Energy Harvesting in Wireless Networks

Room: Columbia 12 - Terrace Level
Chair: Yuzhou Li (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
Optimal Threshold-based Transmission Scheduling Policy for Energy Harvesting Sensor Nodes
Liang Huang (Zhejiang University of Technology, China); Suzhi Bi (Shenzhen University, China); Liping Qian (Zhejiang University of Technology, China)
Recharge interval and packet delay in wireless sensor network with RF recharging
Jelena Mišić (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada); Mohammad Khan (Ryerson University, Canada); Vojislav B. Mišić (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada)
Optimal Energy Exchange Scheme for Energy Efficient Hybrid-Powered Communication Systems
Mahdi Ben Ghorbel (University of British Columbia, Okanagan, Canada); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates); Amr Mohamed (Qatar University, Qatar); Bechir Hamdaoui (Oregon State University, USA)
Optimal Simultaneous Multislot Spectrum Sensing and Energy Harvesting in Cognitive Radio
Xin Liu (Dalian University of Technology, China); Weidang Lu and Feng Li (Zhejiang University of Technology, China); Min Jia and Xuemai Gu (Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
Design of a Kinetic Energy Harvester for Elephant Mounted Wireless Sensor Nodes
Malitha N Wijesundara (Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology & University of Rochester, NY USA, Sri Lanka); Cristiano Tapparello (University of Rochester, USA); Amalinda Gamage (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Yadhavan Gokulan (Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Sri Lanka); Logan Gittelson, Thomas Howard and Wendi Heinzelman (University of Rochester, USA)

AHSN.11: Positioning, Localization, and Security in Mobile Networks

Room: Columbia 6 - Terrace Level
Chair: Mohammed Abdullah (Huawei, France)
An AP-centred Indoor Positioning System Combining Fingerprint Technique
Xuan Du (OnApp Limited, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jiuzhou Wu and Kun Yang (University of Essex, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Li Wang (Taiyuan University of Technology, China)
A Self-Adapting Algorithm based on Atmospheric Pressure to Localize Indoor Devices
Luca Bedogni (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy); Fabio Franzoso and Luciano Bononi (University of Bologna, Italy)
A Location Aware Game Theoretic Approach For Charging Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Aurobinda Laha (Big River Steel LLC & Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Bo Yin, Yu Cheng and Lin X. Cai (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)
A PMIPv6-based Secured Mobility Scheme for 6LoWPAN
Yue Qiu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Maode Ma (Qatar University, Qatar)
PTVC: Achieving Privacy-Preserving Trust-Based Verifiable Vehicular Cloud Computing
Cheng Huang (Fudan University, China); Rongxing Lu (Queen's University, Canada & University of New Brunswick, Canada); Hui Zhu (Xidian University, China); Hao Hu (Nanayang Technological University, Singapore); Xiaodong Lin (University of Guelph, Canada)

CISS.10: Physical Layer Security II

Room: Lincoln East - Concourse Level
Chairs: Hui-Ming Wang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China), Kuan Zhang (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
An Adaptive Transmission Scheme for Slow Fading Wiretap Channel with Channel Estimation Errors
Zongze Li (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China & HKU, Hong Kong); Pengcheng Mu, Zongmian Li, Weile Zhang and Hui-Ming Wang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China); Yi Zhang (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
The MISO Wiretap Channel with Noisy Main Channel Estimation in the High Power Regime
Zouheir Rezki (University of California Santa Cruz, USA); Anas Chaaban (University of British Columbia, Canada); Basel Alomair (King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology & University of Washington, Saudi Arabia); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
Secure Communication Using Noisy Feedback
Hongliang He (China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China); Pinyi Ren, Li Sun, Qinghe Du and Yichen Wang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China)
Secrecy Enhancement by Antenna Selection and FD Communication with Randomly Located Eavesdroppers
Gaojie Chen (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Justin P Coon (University of Oxford, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Marco Di Renzo (Paris-Saclay University / CNRS, France)
On the Impact of Time-Synchronization in Molecular Timing Channels
Nariman Farsad (Ryerson University, Canada); Yonathan Murin (Stanford University, USA); Weisi Guo (Cranfield University & Alan Turing Institute, University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Chan-Byoung Chae (Yonsei University, Korea (South)); Andrew Eckford (York University, Canada); Andrea Goldsmith (Stanford University, USA)

CISS.9: Cryptography and Network Security

Room: Monroe - Concourse Level
Chair: Khaled Rabieh (Metropolitan State University, USA)
Quantum Geo-Encryption
Robert Malaney (University of New South Wales, Australia)
A Robust and Reusable ECG-based Authentication and Data Encryption Scheme for eHealth Systems
Pei Huang (Meta, USA); Borui Li (State University of New York at Binghamton, USA); Linke Guo (Clemson University, USA); Zhanpeng Jin (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Yu Chen (Binghamton University, USA)
QuickAuth: Two-Factor Quick Authentication Based on Ambient Sound
Xiaoyan Zhu, Yu Suiyu and Qingqi Pei (Xidian University, China)
A Traffic Based Lightweight Attack Detection Scheme for VoLTE
Na Ruan and Qi Hu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Lei Gao (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China); Haojin Zhu and Qingshui Xue (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Weijia Jia (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China)
On the Computation of Centrality Metrics for Network Security in Mesh Networks
Leonardo Maccari (University of Venice, Italy); Quynh Nguyen (University of Trento, Italy); Renato Lo Cigno (University of Brescia & CNIT - Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario Telecomunicazioni, Italy)

CQRM.7: Network Traffic Characterization and Modeling

Room: Lincoln West - Concourse Level
Chair: Claudio Fiandrino (IMDEA Networks Institute, Spain)
WOSPF: A Traffic Engineering Solution for OSPF Networks
Aditya Kr Mishra (Seattle University, USA); Anirudha Sahoo (IEEE Member, USA); Bhavana Dalvi (Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, USA); Ting Zhu (The Ohio State University, USA)
Highly Compact Virtual Counters for Per-Flow Traffic Measurement through Register Sharing
You Zhou (Google, USA); Yian Zhou and Min Chen (Google Inc., USA); Qingjun Xiao (SouthEast University of China, China); Shigang Chen (University of Florida, USA)
Gaussian Process Regression based Traffic Modeling and Prediction in High-Speed Networks
Abdolkhalegh Bayati (École de Technologie Superieure (ETS), Quebec, Canada); Vahid Asghari (Ecole de Technologie Superieure (ETS) University, Canada); Kim Khoa Nguyen (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada); Mohamed Cheriet (Ecole de technologie superieure (University of Quebec), Canada)
Multipaths and Rate Stability
Junjie Liu and Roch Guérin (Washington University in St. Louis, USA)
An Analytical Model for Flow-level Performance of Large, Randomly Placed Small Cell Networks
George Arvanitakis (LIG, France); Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos (Technical University of Crete, Greece & Eurecom, France); Florian Kaltenberger (Eurecom, France)

CRN.7: Spectrum Access II

Room: Holmead East - Lobby Level
Chair: Ting Zhou (Shanghai University, China)
Stand-Alone Unlicensed LTE (SAiL)
Chaoqiang Sang (Tongji University, China); Pengfei Xia (Amazon, USA); Yao Jiang and Qingwen Liu (Tongji University, China); Juan Zheng (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd, China); Sha Ma (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., China)
Fair Downlink Traffic Management for Hybrid LAA-LTE/Wi-Fi Networks
Yang Li (ShanghaiTech University & School of Information Science and Technology, China); Mengying Zhang (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Yang Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) & Shanghai Reserach Center for Wireless Communications, China); Xudong Wang (University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute, China)
Content-based Cognitive Interference Control for City Monitoring Applications in the Urban IoT
Sabur Baidya (University of Louisville, USA); Marco Levorato (University of California, Irvine, USA)
Effects of Heterogeneous Frequency Changes in Cognitive Radio Femtocell Networks
Wahida Nasrin (Cisco System, Inc., USA); Linda Jiang Xie (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
Census Tract License Areas: Disincentive for Sharing the 3.5GHz band?
Elma Avdic (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Irene Macaluso (CableLabs, USA); Nicola Marchetti (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Linda Doyle (Trinity Collage Dublin, Ireland)

CSSMA.4: Mobile Network Services II

Room: Cabinet - Concourse Level
Chair: Honggang Wang (Yeshiva University, USA)
An Adaptive Cloudlet Placement Method for Mobile Applications over Cloud
Haolong Xiang (Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China); Xiaolong Xu (Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology, China); Zifan Liu, Taotao Wu and Wanchun Dou (Nanjing University, China); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
Random Access and Resource Allocation in Software-defined Cellular Networks with M2M Communications
Meng Li (Beijing University of Technology, China); F. Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada); Pengbo Si, Enchang Sun and Yanhua Zhang (Beijing University of Technology, China)
Experimental Evaluation of a Wireless Bandwidth Management System for Multiple DASH Clients
Tiia Ojanperä and Heli Kokkoniemi-Tarkkanen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland)
Heterogeneous QoS-Driven Resource Adaptation Over Full-Duplex Relay Networks
Jingqing Wang (Xidian University, China); Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA)
A Media Access Scheme in Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks with Handshaking Mechanisms
Tigang Jiang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), China); Honggang Wang (Yeshiva University, USA); Dalei Wu (The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA)

CTS.8: Source Coding and Estimation

Room: Columbia 3 - Terrace Level
Chair: Husheng Li (Purdue University, USA)
Dynamic State Aware Source Coding for Networked Control in Cyber-Physical Systems
Liang Li (The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA); Husheng Li (Purdue University, USA)
Power Talk for Multibus DC MicroGrids: Creating and Optimizing Communication Channels
Marko Angjelichinoski, Čedomir Stefanović and Petar Popovski (Aalborg University, Denmark)
Efficient Compression of Noisy Sparse Sources Based on Syndrome Encoding
Ahmed Elzanaty (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Andrea Giorgetti (University of Bologna, Italy & CNIT, Italy); Marco Chiani (University of Bologna, Italy)
Joint Source-Channel Decoding of Polar Codes for Language-Based Sources
Ying Wang (Texas A&M University, USA); Minghai Qin (Western Digital Research, USA); Krishna Narayanan and Anxiao Andrew Jiang (Texas A&M University, USA); Zvonimir Z Bandic (SJRC Research & HGST, USA)
Energy Efficiency with Adaptive Decoding Power and Wireless Backhaul Small Cell Selection
Tri Nguyen (ETS, Canada); Animesh Yadav (Ohio University, USA); Wessam Ajib (Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada); Chadi Assi (Concordia University, Canada)

GCSN.5: Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer I

Room: Columbia 11 - Terrace Level
Chair: R Venkatesha Prasad (TU Delft, The Netherlands)
Fundamentals of Spatial RF Energy Harvesting for D2D Cellular Networks
Rachad Atat (Lebanese American University, Lebanon); Hao Chen (Samsung Research America, USA); Lingjia Liu (Virginia Tech, USA)
Throughput Maximization of Hybrid Full-Duplex/Half-Duplex Relay Networks with Energy Harvesting
Jie Gong and Xiang Chen (Sun Yat-sen University, China)
Wireless Power Transfer in Cooperative DF Relaying Networks with Log-Normal Fading
Khaled M. Rabie and Bamidele Adebisi (Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
Offline Delay-Optimal Transmission for Energy Harvesting Nodes
Yirui Cong (National University of Defense Technology, China); Xiangyun Zhou (The Australian National University, Australia)
Minimizing Outage Probability by Exploiting CSI in Wireless Powered Cooperative Networks
M. Majid Butt (Nokia Bell Labs, USA); Ioannis Krikidis (University of Cyprus, Cyprus); Nicola Marchetti (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)

IS-SAC: Interactive Session: Selected Area in Communications

Room: Columbia Foyer - Terrace Level
Chair: Tingting Yang (Dalian Maritime University, China)
Energy Efficient Resource Allocation for Control Data Separated Heterogeneous-CRAN
Qiang Liu, Gang Wu, Yingchu Guo, Yusong Zhang and Su Hu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
A System for Detecting Malicious Insider Data Theft in IaaS Cloud Environments
Jason Nikolai (Dakota State University & International Business Machines (IBM), USA); Yong Wang (Dakota State University, USA)
Modeling TCP Incast Issue in Data Center Networks and an Adaptive Application-Layer Solution
Jingtang Luo (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Xiaolong Yang (University of Science & Technology Beijing, China)
Generalized Belief Propagation based Deliberate Bit Flipping for Modulation Coding
Mohsen Bahrami and Bane Vasic (University of Arizona, USA)
Erasure Coded Storage on a Changing Network: the Untold Story
Márton Sipos (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary); Josh Gahm and Narayan Venkat (Cisco Systems, USA); David R Oran (Network Systems Research & Design, USA & MIT, USA)
Reducing Delay of Flexible Download in Coded Distributed Storage System
Qiqi Shuai (The University of Hong Kong, China); Victor O. K. Li (University of Hong Kong, China)
On the Accuracy of Heart Rate Variability Measures from Undersampled RR Interval Time Series
Giorgio Quer (Scripps Research Translational Institute & University of California San Diego, USA); Amr Alasaad (King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia); Ramesh R. Rao (UCSD, USA)
A Real Time and Non-contact Multiparameter Wearable Device for Health Monitoring
Md Shaad Mahmud (University of New Hampshire, USA); Honggang Wang (Yeshiva University, USA); Esfar E Alam (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA); Hua Fang (University of Massachusetts Medical School & Dartmouth, USA)
Improvement of Blink Detection Using a Doppler Sensor Based on CFAR Processing
Chihiro Tamba, Hirotaka Hayashi and Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Keio University, Japan)
Privacy Protection Scheme for eHealth Systems: A Stochastic Geometry Approach
Rachad Atat (Lebanese American University, Lebanon); Lingjia Liu and Yang Yi (Virginia Tech, USA)
Tractable Stochastic Geometry Model for IoT Access in LTE Networks
Mohammad Gharbieh (University of Victoria, Canada); Hesham ElSawy (School of Computing, Queen's University, Canada); Ahmed Bader (King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
Optimal Data Downloading by Using Inter-Satellite Offloading in LEO Satellite Networks
Tao Lv and Wenqiang Liu (Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School, China); Hejiao Huang (Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Xiaohua Jia (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
FreeSense:Indoor Human Identification with WiFi Signals
Tong Xin, Bin Guo, Zhu Wang, Mingyang Li and Zhiwen Yu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)
Efficient Ubiquitous Big Data Storage Strategy for Mobile Cloud Computing over HetNet
Richa Siddavaatam (Ryerson University, Canada); Isaac Woungang (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada); Glaucio Carvalho (Brock University, Canada); Alagan Anpalagan (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada)
Online Multiclass Learning with "Bandit" Feedback under a Confidence-Weighted Approach
Chaoran Shi (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Xiong Wang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China); Xiaohua Tian and Xiaoying Gan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Xinbing Wang (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China)
3D Stochastic Geometry Model for Large-Scale Molecular Communication Systems
Yansha Deng (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Adam Noel (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada & University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Weisi Guo (Cranfield University & Alan Turing Institute, University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Arumugam Nallanathan (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Maged Elkashlan (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Order-Optimal Decentralized Coded Caching Schemes with Good Performance in Finite File Size Regime
Sian Jin (Mathwork, Hong Kong); Ying Cui (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology-Guangzhou Campus & The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China); Hui Liu (Shanghai JiaoTong University, China); Giuseppe Caire (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany)

MWN.12: Energy Efficiency and Green-Power Communications

Room: Kalorama - Lobby Level
Chair: Kuang-Hao (Stanley) Liu (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
Optimized Energy Procurement for Cellular Networks with Uncertain Renewable Energy Generation
Nadhir Ben Rached and Hakim Ghazzai (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia); Abdullah Kadri (Carleton University, Canada); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
Relay Selection for Energy-Harvesting Relays with Short-Term Energy Storage
Te-Lin Kung (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan); Kuang-Hao (Stanley) Liu (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
Modeling of Mobility-Aware RRC State Transition for Energy-Constrained Signaling Reduction
Qi Liao and Danish Aziz (Nokia Bell Labs, Germany)
Distributed Green Power Allocation for D2D Based Cellular Networks With Long-Term QoS Constraint
Fan Yang (Texas A&M University); Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA)
An Energy-Efficient Cross-Layer Routing Approach for WSNs Using Distributed Beamforming
Jon R. Ward (The Johns Hopkins University, USA); Mohamed Younis (University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA)

MWN.13: IEEE 802.11 Networks

Room: Albright - Terrace Level
Chair: Lin Cai (University of Victoria, Canada)
Performance analysis of opportunistic channel bonding in Multi-Channel WLANS
Mengqi Han (IIT, USA); Sami Khairy (Microsoft, Canada); Lin X. Cai and Yu Cheng (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)
DSN: Enabling Lightweight Coordination Between Partially Overlapped Channels in Wireless LANs
Bing Feng and Chi Zhang (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Yuguang Fang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Relieving 802.11 Performance Anomaly with Full Duplex Communication
Zhice Yang (ShanghaiTech University, China); Zeyu Wang and Qian Zhang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
Energy-Delay Aware Restricted Access Window with Novel Retransmission for IEEE 802.11ah Networks
Yanru Wang (Beijing Samsung Telecom R&D Center, China); Kok Keong Chai and Yue Chen (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); John Schormans (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jonathan Loo (University of West London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Fairness-Throughput Tradeoff in Full-Duplex WiFi Networks
Jingzhi Hu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Yun Liao (Stanford University, USA); Lingyang Song (Peking University, China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)

NGN.8: Content Centric Networks II

Room: Columbia 8 - Terrace Level
Chair: Nirwan Ansari (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)
Content Caching and User Scheduling in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Xueqing Huang (New York Institute of Technology, USA); Nirwan Ansari (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)
Towards Efficient and Lightweight Collaborative In-Network Caching for Content Centric Networks
Xiong Wang, Jing Ren and Tong Tong (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Rui Dai (State Grid Sichuan Electric Power Corporation, China); Shizhong Xu and Sheng Wang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
pit/LESS: Stateless Forwarding in Content Centric Networks
Aytac Azgin (Futurewei Technologies, USA); Ravishankar Ravindran and Guoqiang Wang (Huawei, USA)
DIVER: A Diversity-based Search-and-Routing Approach for Named-Data Networking
Ian Vilar Bastos (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Igor Monteiro Moraes (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil)
Supporting Consumer Mobility Using Proactive Caching in Named Data Networks
Hesham Farahat and Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada)

SAC-ANS.2: Wireless and Cellular Access Networks

Room: Georgetown East - Concourse Level
Chair: Luca Valcarenghi (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy)
Apollonius Circles Based Outbound Handover in Macro-Small Wireless Cellular Networks
Zhu Xiao (Hunan University, China); Tong Li (Tsinghua University, China); Wenchi Cheng (Xidian University, China); Dong Wang (Hunan University, China)
Design and Evaluation of a WiFi-Direct Based LTE Cooperative Video Streaming System
Qiang Gong, Yuchun Guo and Yishuai Chen (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Yong Liu (New York University, USA); Feng Xie (ZTE Inc., China)
D2D Communication Assisted Traffic Offloading for Massive Connections in HetNets
Wei Cao, Gang Feng, Shuang Qin and Zhewen Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
LWIR: LTE-WLAN Integration at RLC Layer with Virtual WLAN Scheduler for Efficient Aggregation
Prashant Sharma and Ajay Brahmakshatriya (IIT Hyderabad, India); Thomas Valerrian Pasca Santhappan (Qualcomm Research, USA); Bheemarjuna Reddy Tamma (IIT Hyderabad, India); Antony Franklin A (Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India)
Analysis and Evaluation of End-to-End PTP Synchronization for Ethernet-based Fronthaul
Igor Freire (Federal University of Pará, Brazil); Ilan S Correa (Universidade Federal do Pará & LASSE, Brazil); Igor Almeida (Ericsson, Brazil); Chenguang Lu (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Miguel Berg (Ericsson Research); Aldebaro Klautau (Universidade Federal do Para, Brazil)

SAC-DS.1: Data Storage

Room: Holmead West - Lobby Level
Chair: Sedat Olcer (Bilgi University, Turkey)
Binary Locally Repairable Codes --- Sequential Repair for Multiple Erasures
Wentu Song (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Chau Yuen (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
Generalized Piggybacking Codes for Distributed Storage Systems
Yuan Shuai (China Academy of Space Technology, China); Qin Huang (Beihang University, China)
Efficient Caching for Multi-View 3D Videos
Ji-Tang Lee (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); De-Nian Yang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan); Wanjiun Liao (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
Shaping Codes for Structured Data
Yi Liu and Paul H. Siegel (University of California, San Diego, USA)
Read Level Profiling Algorithms for NAND Based SSD Flash
Seyhan Karakulak (Micron Technology, USA); Anthony Weathers (Microsoft, USA); Richard Barndt (HGST, USA)

SPC.7: Signal Detection and Decoding I

Room: Columbia 4 - Terrace Level
Chair: Zhaocheng Wang (Tsinghua University, China)
Maximum a Posteriori OMP Detection for Generalized Space Shift Keying
Hyoji Kim (KAIST, Korea (South)); Junho Lee (Samsung, Korea (South)); Yong Lee (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (South))
BP, MF, and EP for Joint Channel Estimation and Detection of MIMO-OFDM Signals
Daniel Jakubisin and R. Michael Buehrer (Virginia Tech, USA); Claudio da Silva (Facebook, USA)
Interlaced Column-Row Message-Passing Schedule for Decoding LDPC Codes
Saleh Usman, Mohammad Mansour and Ali Chehab (American University of Beirut, Lebanon)
Low-Complexity List Successive-Cancellation Decoding of Polar Codes Using List Pruning
Ji Chen (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); YouZhe Fan (MaxLinear Inc., USA); ChenYang Xia (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Cy Tsui (HKUST, Hong Kong); Jie Jin (Huawei Technologies, China); Kai Chen (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China); Bin Li (Huawei Technologies, China)
Virtual Spatial Modulation for MIMO Systems
Xudong Zhu and Zhaocheng Wang (Tsinghua University, China); Qi Wang (University of Southampton); Harald Haas (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

WCS.22: Energy Harvesting I

Room: Embassy - Terrace Level
Chairs: Dinh Thai Hoang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore), Michele Zorzi (University of Padova, Italy)
A Learning Based Solution for Energy Harvesting Decode-and-Forward Two-Hop Communications
Andrea Ortiz (TU Wien, Austria); Hussein Al-Shatri (Intel Corporation, Austria); Xiang Li (University of Rostock, Germany); Tobias Weber (Uni Rostock, Germany); Anja Klein (TU Darmstadt, Germany)
Robust Relay Beamforming in Device-to-Device Networks with Energy Harvesting Constraints
Shimin Gong (Sun Yat-sen University, China); Yanyan Shen (Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Xiaoxia Huang (Sun Yat-sen University, China); Xiaoxiao Wu (Shenzhen University, China); Anthony Man-Cho So (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Multi-antenna Constant Envelope Wireless Power Transfer
Tianwei Wei (Shanghaitech University, China); Jianwen Zhang (ShanghaiTech University, China); Xiaojun Yuan (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Rui Zhang (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Joint Power Allocation and Splitting (JoPAS) for SWIPT in Time-Variant Wireless Channels
Dexin Wang (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA); Xiang Cheng (Peking University, China); Liuqing Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
Resource Allocation for Multiuser Cooperative Overlay CRNs with RF Energy Harvesting Capability
Fei Wang (Southwest University, China); Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA)

WCS.23: Small Cells and Heterogeneous Networks I

Room: Du Pont - Terrace Level
Chair: Min Sheng (Xidian University, China)
Joint Uplink LLR Computation, Quantization, and Combining for Load-Balanced Small Cell
Vishnu OC (Indian Institute of Technology, India); Vignesh Kumar (IIT Madras, India); Midhun Madhusoodanan (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India); K Giridhar (IIT Madras, India)
Please Lower Small Cell Antenna Heights in 5G
Ming Ding (Data 61, Australia); David López-Pérez (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain)
Traffic Adaptation for Small Cell Networks with Dynamic TDD
Hongguang Sun (Northwest A&F University, China); Min Sheng (Xidian University, China); Matthias Wildemeersch (International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Austria); Tony Q. S. Quek (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Jiandong Li (Xidian University, China)
An Effective Antenna Allocation for CoMP Transmission in Dense Small Cell Networks
Chun-Kai Tseng (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Sau-Hsuan Wu (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Hsi-Lu Chao (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Chia-Lung Liu and Chai-Hien Gan (ITRI, Taiwan)
Decentralized Heterogeneous Statistical QoS Provisioning for Uplinks Over 5G Wireless Networks
Wenchi Cheng (Xidian University, China); Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA); Hailin Zhang (Xidian University, China)

WCS.24: Broadband Communications

Room: Oak Lawn - Lobby Level
Chair: Ana Pérez-Neira (CTTC, Spain)
Theoretical Analysis and CRLB Evaluation for Pilot-aided Channel Estimation in GFDM
Shahab Ehsanfar (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany); Maximilian Matthé (Technical University Dresden, Germany); Dan Zhang and Gerhard P. Fettweis (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)
Orthogonal Faster than Nyquist Transmission for SIMO Wireless Systems
Tadilo Endeshaw Bogale (North Carolina A&T State University, USA); Le Bao Long (University of Québec, Canada); Xianbin Wang (University of Western Ontario, Canada); Luc Vandendorpe (Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium)
Robust Frequency-Domain Equalization for Single-Carrier Broadband MIMO Systems
Pengfei Zhe and Yu Zhu (Fudan University, China)
Finer SVD-based Beamforming for FBMC/OQAM systems
Daiming Qu (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China); Yu Qiu and Tao Jiang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
Index-Coded Retransmission for OFDMA Downlink
Muryong Kim (University of Texas at Austin, USA); Yitao Chen (Qualcomm, USA); Michael Borokhovich (University of Texas at Austin, USA); Sriram Vishwanath (University of Texas at Austin)

Wednesday, December 7 2:00 - 3:30

AHSN.12: D2D Networking, Relay and Cooperative Transmission

Room: Columbia 12 - Terrace Level
Chair: Zhi Sun (Tsinghua University, China)
State Estimation Oriented Reliability Enhancement with Cooperative Transmission in Industrial CPSs
Ling Lyu, Cailian Chen, Cunqing Hua and Xinping Guan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Partial Relay Selection For Hybrid RF/FSO Systems with Hardware Impairments
Elyes Balti (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates); Bechir Hamdaoui (Oregon State University, USA); Yassine Maalej (University of Idaho, USA)
How Robust Is A D2D-Based Messaging Service?
Sigit A Pambudi (MicroStrategy, USA); Wenye Wang (NC State University, USA); Cliff Wang (North Carolina State University, USA)
Optimizing Uplink Resource Allocation for D2D Overlaying Cellular Networks with Power Control
Jiajia Liu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Jiahao Dai (Xidian University, China); Nei Kato (Tohoku University, Japan); Nirwan Ansari (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)
Sum Rate Maximization in Underlay SCMA Device-to-Device Networks
Yuzhou Li (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China); Min Sheng and Yiting Zhu (Xidian University, China); Tao Jiang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China); Jiandong Li (Xidian University, China)

CISS.11: Physical Layer Security I

Room: Lincoln East - Concourse Level
Chair: Xiaojie Fang (Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
Cooperative Physical-Layer Approach for Downlink Privacy Preserving in Multiuser Relay Networks
Hongbin Xu, Li Sun, Pinyi Ren, Qinghe Du, Yichen Wang and Zhenzhen Gao (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China)
Physical Layer Secure Information Exchange Protocol for MIMO Ad hoc Networks Against Passive Attacks
Qiao Liu (Xidian University, China); Guang Gong (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Safeguarding Physical Layer Security Using Weighted Fractional Fourier Transform
Xiaojie Fang (Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Xuanli Wu (Communication Research Center, Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Ning Zhang (University of Windsor, Canada); Xuejun Sha (Communication Research Center, Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Xuemin Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
You Cannot Sense My PINs: A Side Channel Attack Deterrent Solution for Touch-enabled Devices
Caijin Ling (Heyuan Polytechnic, China); Xiali Hei (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA); Kam Kong and Michael Peays (Delaware State University, USA); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates)
Iterative Power Optimization Towards Secure Multi-Channel Full-Duplex Communication
Xiao Tang and Pinyi Ren (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)

CQRM.8: Network Efficiency and TCP/IP Performance

Room: Lincoln West - Concourse Level
Chair: Hao Liang (University of Alberta, Canada)
Group Mobility in Mobile Networks: Signaling Based Detection and Network Utilization Modeling
Quentin Plessis (KDDI R&D Laboratories, Inc., Japan); Masaki Suzuki and Takeshi Kitahara (KDDI Research, Inc., Japan); Shigehiro Ano (KDDI R&D Laboratories, Japan)
Proposal of New Index for Describing Node Centralities Based on Oscillation Dynamics on Networks
Chisa Takano (Hiroshima City University, Japan); Masaki Aida (Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan)
Identification of Multipath Routing Based on End-to-End Packet Order
Shengli Pan (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yu Tang (Oxford University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Guangmin Hu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
High Fidelity Off-Path Round-Trip Time Measurement via TCP/IP Side Channels with Duplicate SYNs
Xu Zhang, Jeffrey Knockel and Jedidiah Crandall (University of New Mexico, USA)
Advanced Split-TCP with End-to-End Protocol Semantics over Wireless Networks
Bong Ho Kim (Nokia Bell Labs, USA); Doru Calin (MediaTek US, USA); Insup Lee (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

CRN.8: Spectrum Sharing

Room: Monroe - Concourse Level
Chair: Muhammad R. A. Khandaker (Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Exploiting polarization for underlay spectrum sharing in cognitive heterogeneous cellular network
Shuo Chen, Zhimin Zeng and Caili Guo (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Dynamic Matching Based Distributed Spectrum Trading in Multi-Radio Multi-Channel CRNs
Jingyi Wang (San Francisco State University, USA); Wenbo Ding (Tsinghua University, China); Yuanxiong Guo (University of Texas at San Antonio, USA); Chi Zhang (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Miao Pan (University of Houston, USA); Jian Song (Tsinghua University & Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology & Key Lab of DTV System of Guangdong & Shenzhen, Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen, China)
A Spectrum Auction under Physical Interference Model
Yuhui Zhang and Dejun Yang (Colorado School of Mines, USA); Guoliang Xue (Arizona State University, USA); Jian Tang (Midea Group, China)
Optimal Bidding in Repeated Wireless Spectrum Auctions with Budget Constraints
Mehrdad Khaledi (Suffolk University, USA); Alhussein A. Abouzeid (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Spectrum Sharing in Drone Small Cells
Chiya Zhang and Wei Zhang (The University of New South Wales, Australia)

CTS.9: Information Theory

Room: Columbia 6 - Terrace Level
Chair: Costas N Georghiades (Texas A&M University, USA)
On the Secrecy Capacity Region of the Block-Fading BCC with Limited CSI Feedback
Amal Hyadi (McGill University, Canada); Zouheir Rezki (University of California Santa Cruz, USA); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
Capacity of the Gaussian Two-Hop Full-Duplex Relay Channel with Self-Interference
Nikola Zlatanov (Innopolis University, Russia); Erik Sippel (Friedrich-Alexander Universiät Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Vahid Jamali (Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany); Robert Schober (Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany)
The Capacity of Private Information Retrieval
Hua Sun (University of North Texas, USA); Syed Ali Jafar (University of California Irvine, USA)
Information Theoretic Limits of Data Shuffling for Distributed Learning
Mohamed A. Attia (Samsung Semiconductors Inc., USA); Ravi Tandon (University of Arizona, USA)
Enhanced Adaptive Sub-Packet Forward Error Correction mechanism for Video Streaming in VANET
Sofiane Zaidi (University of Oum El Bouaghi, Algeria); Salim Bitam (University of Biskra & LESIA Laboratory, Algeria); Abdelhamid Mellouk (UPEC, University Paris-Est Creteil Val de Marne, France)

GCSN.6: Green Network Function Virtualization

Room: Columbia 11 - Terrace Level
Chair: David López-Pérez (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain)
The Upper Bound of Energy Efficiency for Virtual MIMO System with User Pairing
Boqi Jia (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences & School of Information Science and Technology, Shanghaitech University, China); Honglin Hu (Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, China); Yu Zeng (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Tianheng Xu (Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Joint Precoding and RRH selection for Green MIMO C-RAN
Cunhua Pan (Southeast University, China); Huiling Zhu, Nathan J Gomes and Jiangzhou Wang (University of Kent, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Joint User Association and Downlink Beamforming for Green Cloud-RANs with Limited Fronthaul
Zhi Yu, Ke Wang, Hong Ji, Xi Li and Heli Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Energy-Efficient Virtual Resource Allocation in OFDMA Systems
Yaoyuan Zhang and Liqiang Zhao (Xidian University, China); David López-Pérez (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Kwang-Cheng Chen (University of South Florida, USA)
Architecting Power Efficient Mapping of LTE-A PHY Signal Processing on Microservers
Anup K Das (Imec, The Netherlands); Francky Catthoor and Andre Bourdoux (IMEC, Belgium); Bert Gyselinckx (Imec, The Netherlands)

IS-NGN: Interactive Session: Next Generation Network

Room: Columbia Foyer - Terrace Level
Chair: Chrysa Papagianni (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Quantum Game Theory for Beam Alignment in Millimeter Wave Device-to-Device Communications
Qianqian Zhang (Rowan University, USA); Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Mérouane Debbah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, France)
Price-Based Resource Allocation in Spectrum-Sharing OFDMA Femtocell Networks
Ali Rahmati (North Carolina State University, USA); Vahid Shah-Mansouri (University of Tehran, Iran); Dusit Niyato (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
On the Performance of Relay-Assisted D2D Networks under Spatially Correlated Interference
Rachad Atat (Lebanese American University, Lebanon); Lingjia Liu (Virginia Tech, USA)
DiffFlow: Differentiating Short and Long Flows for Load Balancing in Data Center Networks
Francisco Carpio (Germany); Anna Engelmann (VW Group, Germany); Admela Jukan (Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Germany)
Avoiding Collisions by Time Slot Reduction Supporting Voice and Video in 802.11 Networks
Rafael A da Silva (Federal University of Parana, Brazil); Aldri Santos (Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil); Michele Nogueira (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Khaled Boussetta (University of Paris 13 & L2TI - University of Paris 13); Nadjib Achir (INRIA, France & University Sorbonne Paris Nord, France)
Supervised Machine Learning-based Routing for Named Data Networking
Leonce Mekinda (Orange Labs & Telecom Paristech, France); Luca Muscariello (Cisco Systems, France)
A novel Interest Flooding Attacks Detection and Countermeasure Scheme in NDN
Yonghui Xin and Yang Li (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Wei Wang (Institute of Telecommunication Satellite, China Academy of Space Technology, China); Weiyuan Li (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences & China Mobile Research Institute, China); Xin Chen (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Towards the NFVI-assisted ICN: Integrating ICN Forwarding into the Virtualization Infrastructure
Kazuaki Ueda (KDDI Research, Japan); Kenji Yokota (KDDI Research, Inc., Japan); Jun Kurihara (University of Hyogo & Zettant Inc., Japan); Atsushi Tagami (KDDI Research, Inc., Japan)
P2P Cache Transmit Power Allocation for Minimizing Latency Over Information-Centric Networks
Xi Zhang and Qixuan Zhu (Texas A&M University, USA)
Achieving Scalable Push Multicast Services Using Global Name Resolution
Shreyasee Mukherjee (Google LLC, USA); Francesco Bronzino (École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France); Suja Srinivasan and Jiachen Chen (WINLAB, Rutgers University, USA)

IS-S&P: Interactive Session: Security and Privacy

Room: Columbia Foyer - Terrace Level
Chair: Khaled Rabieh (Metropolitan State University, USA)
Silent Battery Draining Attack Against Android Systems by Subverting Doze Mode
Ting Chen, Haiyang Tang and Kuang Zhou (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), China); Xiao-song Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Xiaodong Lin (University of Guelph, Canada)
MVP: An Efficient Anonymous E-voting Protocol
You Zhou (Google, USA); Yian Zhou (Google Inc., USA); Shigang Chen and Samuel Wu (University of Florida, USA)
Secure Task Recommendation in Crowdsourcing
Jiangang Shu (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China); Xiaohua Jia (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Spatio-Temporal Artificial Noise Design for Secure MISOSE-OFDM Systems
Ahmed El Shafie (Qualcomm Inc., USA); Zhiguo Ding (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
A novel 6LoWPAN-ND extension to enhance privacy in IEEE 802.15.4 networks
Luca Brilli (Università di Firenze, Italy); Tommaso Pecorella (Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy); Laura Pierucci and Romano Fantacci (University of Florence, Italy)
Secure Cooperative AF Relaying Networks with Untrustworthy Relay Nodes
Wei Wang (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Kah Chan Teh and Kwok Hung Li (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

MWN.14: Caching and Offloading

Room: Kalorama - Lobby Level
Chair: Zhi Liu (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)
Breaking the Economic Barrier of Caching in Cellular Networks: Incentives and Contracts
Kenza Hamidouche (Apple, USA); Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA); Mérouane Debbah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, France)
Impact of User Mobility on D2D Caching Networks
Sameh Hosny (Nile University, Egypt); Atilla Eryilmaz and Hesham ElGAMAL (The Ohio State University)
Modeling and Analysis for Cache-enabled Cognitive D2D Communications in Cellular Networks
Chenchen Yang (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China); Xingya Zhao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Yao Yao (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China); Bin Xia (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Delay Analysis and Optimization in Cache-enabled Multi-Cell Cooperative Networks
Yaping Sun (Pengcheng Laboratory, China); Zhiyong Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Hui Liu (Shanghai JiaoTong University, China)
An Efficient Social-aware Computation Offloading Algorithm in Cloudlet System
Ling Tang (Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China); Xu Chen (Sun Yat-sen University, China)

MWN.15: IoT and M2M

Room: Albright - Terrace Level
Chair: Qiben Yan (Michigan State University, USA)
A Mobility-Supporting MAC Scheme for Bursty Traffic in IoT and WSNs
Georgios Z. Papadopoulos (IMT Atlantique, France); Vasileios Kotsiou (University of Strasbourg); Antoine Gallais (Univ Polytechnique Hauts-De-France LAMIH CNRS & INSA Hauts-De-France, France); George Oikonomou (University of Bristol, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Periklis Chatzimisios (International Hellenic University, Greece & University of New Mexico, USA); Theo Tryfonas (University of Bristol, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Thomas Noel (ICube, University of Strasbourg, France)
Random Access for Machine-Type Communication based on Bloom Filtering
Nuno K Pratas (Nokia, Denmark); Čedomir Stefanović, German Corrales Madueño and Petar Popovski (Aalborg University, Denmark)
A Data Reconstruction Model Addressing Loss and Faults in Medical Body Sensor Networks
Haibin Zhang (Xidian University, China); Jiajia Liu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Ai-Chun Pang (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Rong Li (Xidian University, China)
A Truthful Mechanism for Prioritized Medical Packet Transmissions in Beyond-WBANs
Changyan Yi (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Jun Cai (Concordia University, Canada)
A Hierarchical Game Approach for Visible Light Communication and Multi-Hop D2D Heterogeneous Network
Huaqing Zhang (University of Houston, USA); Wenbo Ding (Tsinghua University, China); Jian Song (Tsinghua University & Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology & Key Lab of DTV System of Guangdong & Shenzhen, Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen, China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)

NGN.9: Next Generation Network II

Room: Cabinet - Concourse Level
Chair: Georgios Z. Papadopoulos (IMT Atlantique, France)
The Cost of the Path Not Taken
Max Schuchard, John Geddes, Mike Schliep and Nicholas Hopper (University of Minnesota, USA)
On Progressive Recovery in Interdependent Cyber Physical Systems
Yangming Zhao (Nanjing University, China); Mohammed Pithapur (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Chunming Qiao (University at Buffalo, USA)
Efficient Distributed Joint Detection of Widespread Events in Large Networked Systems
Jiyu Chen (University of California, Davis, USA); Zhiping Cai (National University of Defense Technology, China); Shiping Chen (University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, China)
Benefits of Programmable Topological Routing Policies in RINA-enabled Large-scale Datacenters
Sergio Leon (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Jordi Perelló and Davide Careglio (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Eduard Grasa (Fundació i2CAT, Internet i Innovació Digital a Catalunya, Spain); Diego Lopez and Pedro A. Aranda Gutierrez (Telefonica I+D, Spain)
On Measurement Endpoint Placement using Genetic Algorithms for Network Observability
Andreas Johnsson (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Catalin Meirosu (Ericsson, Sweden)

ONS.4: Elastic Optical Networks

Room: Columbia 8 - Terrace Level
Chair: Xiaojun Cao (Georgia State University, USA)
Balancing Data Security and Blocking Performance with Spectrum Randomization in Optical Networks
Sandeep Kumar Singh (Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India); Wolfgang Bziuk (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany); Admela Jukan (Technische Universität Carolo-Wilhelmina zu Braunschweig, Germany)
On QoS-Assured Degraded Provisioning in Service Differentiated Multi-Layer Elastic Optical Networks
Zhizhen Zhong (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA); Jipu Li and Nan Hua (Tsinghua University, China); Gustavo Bittencourt Figueiredo (Federal University of Bahia, Brazil); Yanhe Li and Xiaoping Zheng (Tsinghua University, China); Biswanath Mukherjee (University of California, Davis, USA)
Multi-path Fragmentation-aware Advance Reservation Provisioning in Elastic Optical Networks
Ruijie Zhu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Jason P. Jue (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Ashkan Yousefpour (UC Berkeley, USA); Yongli Zhao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Hui Yang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT), China); Jie Zhang and Xiaosong Yu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Nannan Wang (Fujitsu Network Communications, USA)
Offline Distance-Adaptive Routing and Spectrum Assignment in Mesh Elastic Optical Networks
Sahar Talebi and George N. Rouskas (North Carolina State University, USA); Iyad Katib (King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia)
Algorithm for Protection of Space Division Multiplexing Elastic Optical Networks
Helder May Nunes da Silva Oliveira (Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil); Nelson L. S. da Fonseca (State University of Campinas, Brazil)

SAC-ANS.3: Access Networks and Systems

Room: Georgetown East - Concourse Level
Chair: Luca Valcarenghi (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy)
Analysis of the Failure Tolerance of Linear Access Networks
Frederic Giroire (CNRS, France); Juan-Carlos Maureira (Center of Mathematical Modeling, University of Chile, Chile)
Delay analysis of converged Medium Transparent fixed service Optical-Wireless networks
George Kalfas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki & Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation, Thessaloniki, Greece); John S Vardakas (Iquadrat Informatica, Spain); Nikos Pleros (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Luis Alonso (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya & School of Telecommunications and Aerospace Engineering of Castelldefels, Spain); Christos Verikoukis (University of Patras, Greece)
Content Delivery Networks as a Virtual Network Function: a Win-win ISP-CDN Collaboration
Nicolas Herbaut (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne & CRI, France); Daniel Négru (University of Bordeaux, France); Yiping Chen (Orange Labs, France); Pantelis A. Frangoudis (TU Wien, Austria); Adlen Ksentini (Eurecom, France)
Per-Line Power Controlled Lattice-Reduction Aided Zero-Forcing Precoding for G.fast Downstream
Miroslav Hekrdla (ERA, Czech Republic); Andrea Matera and Umberto Spagnolini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Weiyang Wang (Huawei Technology Co., Ltd., China)
Non-preemptive Coflow Scheduling and Routing
Ruozhou Yu (North Carolina State University, USA); Guoliang Xue and Xiang Zhang (Arizona State University, USA); Jian Tang (Midea Group, China)

SAC-BD.3: Big Data Storage and Communications

Room: Holmead East - Lobby Level
Chair: Peng Li (The University of Aizu, Japan)
Revenue Driven Virtual Machine Management in Green Datacenter Networks Towards Big Data
Liang Zhang (University of Maryland Eastern Shore, USA); Tao Han and Nirwan Ansari (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)
Most Calls are Local (but Some are Regional): Dissecting Cellular Communication Patterns
Arvind Narayanan, Saurabh Verma and Zhi-Li Zhang (University of Minnesota, USA)
Coordinated Data Assignment: A novel Scheme for Big Data Over Cached Cloud-RAN
Susanna Mosleh (University of Kansas, USA); Lingjia Liu (Virginia Tech, USA); Hongyan Hou (University of Kansas, USA); Yang Yi (Virginia Tech, USA)
Efficient and Low-delay Task Scheduling for Big Data Clusters in A Theoretical Perspective
Yuanxiang Gao and Hongfang Yu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Shouxi Luo (Southwest Jiaotong University, China); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
QoS Correlation-Aware Service Composition for Unified Network-Cloud Service Provisioning
Jun Huang (South Dakota State University, USA); Shihao Li (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Qiang Duan (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); Ruozhou Yu (North Carolina State University, USA); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

SAC-SG&PLC.2: Smart Grid and Power Line Communications II

Room: Holmead West - Lobby Level
Chair: Mahmoud Elgenedy (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
Cyclostationary Noise Modeling Based on Frequency-Shift Filtering in NB-PLC
Mahmoud Elgenedy (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Mostafa Sayed (Samsung Semiconductor Inc., USA); Ahmed El Shafie (Qualcomm Inc., USA); Il Han Kim (Texas Instruments, USA); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
Performance Modeling for Smart Grid Networks Over Impulsive Bandpass AWSαSN Channels
Fan Yang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA)
On the Impact of PLC Backhauling in Multi-User Hybrid VLC/RF Communication Systems
Mohamed Kashef (National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), USA); Mohamed M Abdallah (Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Khalid A. Qaraqe (Hamad Bin Khalifa University & College of Science and Engineering, Qatar)
Impulsive Noise Cancellation for MIMO-OFDM PLC Systems: a Structured Compressed Sensing Perspective
Sicong Liu (Xiamen University, China); Fang Yang and Wenbo Ding (Tsinghua University, China); Jian Song (Tsinghua University & Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology & Key Lab of DTV System of Guangdong & Shenzhen, Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen, China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)
Mutual Preamble Detection for Full Duplex Broadband Power Line Communications
Yinjia Huo (University of British Columbia, Canada); Gautham Prasad (Ofinno, USA); Lutz Lampe (University of British Columbia, Canada); Victor C.M. Leung (SMBU, China & The University of British Columbia, Canada)

SPC.8: Signal Detection and Decoding II

Room: Columbia 3 - Terrace Level
Chair: Nan Yang (The Australian National University, Australia)
Gaussian Message Passing Iterative Detection for MIMO-NOMA Systems with Massive Access
Lei Liu (Zhejiang University, China); Chau Yuen and Yong Liang Guan (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Ying Li (University of Xidian, China); Chongwen Huang (Zhejiang University, China)
Performance and Compensation of I/Q Imbalance in Differential STBC-OFDM
Lei Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Ahmed Helmy (Apple Inc, USA); Guangrong Yue and Shaoqian Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
Algorithm and Digital Circuit for Blind Frequency and Band Estimation in Spans with Multiple Signals
José A. Bianco, Filho (UNICAMP, Brazil); Cesar G Chaves and Eduardo de Lima (Eldorado Research Institute, Brazil); Luís Geraldo P. Meloni (University of Campinas & School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Brazil)
Wideband Spectrum Reconstruction with Multicoset Sub-Nyquist Sampling and Collision Classification
Raied Caromi (National Institute of Standard and Technology, USA); Jae-Kark Choi (Hanwha Systems, Korea (South)); Wen-Bin Yang (Wireless Applications Corporation, USA); Michael R. Souryal (National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA)
Adaptively Regularized Compressive Spectrum Sensing From Real-time Signals to Real-time Processing
Xingjian Zhang (Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), China); Yuan Ma (Shenzhen University, China); Yue Gao (Fudan University, China)

SPC.9: Energy Efficiency and Energy Harvesting

Room: Columbia 4 - Terrace Level
Chair: Ioannis Krikidis (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)
On Communications under Stochastic Energy Harvesting with Noisy Channel State Information
Mohamed Ridha Znaidi (University of Southern California, USA); Zouheir Rezki (University of California Santa Cruz, USA); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
Per-antenna Power Minimization in Symbol-Level Precoding
Danilo Spano (Huawei Technologies, Sweden); Maha Alodeh (Ericsson, Sweden); Symeon Chatzinotas and Björn Ottersten (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
Distributed Robust Power Minimization for the Downlink of Multi-Cloud Radio Access Networks
Oussama Dhifallah (Harvard University, USA); Hayssam Dahrouj (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) & Center of Excellence for NEOM Research, Canada); Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, USA); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
Robust Optimization with Probabilistic Constraints for Power-Efficient and Secure SWIPT
Tuan Anh Le, Quoc-Tuan Vien and Huan X Nguyen (Middlesex University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Derrick Wing Kwan Ng (University of New South Wales, Australia); Robert Schober (University of British Columbia, Canada)
Outage Probability of Heterogeneous Cellular Networks with Full-Duplex Small Cells
M. Omar Al-Kadri (University of Doha for Science and Technology, Qatar); Yansha Deng (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Arumugam Nallanathan (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

WCS.25: Energy Harvesting II

Room: Embassy - Terrace Level
Chair: Bin Xia (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Multi-Antenna SWIPT Relaying Systems: Impact of Antenna Correlation and Channel State Information
Han Liang, Caijun Zhong and Xiaoming Chen (Zhejiang University, China); Himal A Suraweera (University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka); Zhaoyang Zhang (Zhejiang University, China)
Resource Allocation in SWIPT Enabled Heterogeneous Cloud Small Cell Networks with Incomplete CSI
Haijun Zhang (University of Science and Technology Beijing, China); Jiali Du (BUCT, China); Julian Cheng (University of British Columbia, Canada); Victor C.M. Leung (SMBU, China & The University of British Columbia, Canada)
Information and Energy Beamforming in MIMO Wireless Powered Systems
Ahmed M. Almradi (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Wireless Powered Spatially Correlated MIMO Relaying Systems with Energy Beamforming
Ahmed M. Almradi (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Wireless-Powered Two-Way Relaying with Power Splitting-based Energy Accumulation
Yifan Gu (Shenzhen University, China); He Henry Chen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Yonghui Li and Branka Vucetic (University of Sydney, Australia)

WCS.26: Small Cells and Heterogeneous Networks II

Room: Du Pont - Terrace Level
Chair: Ying Cui (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology-Guangzhou Campus & The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
High Availability Optimization in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks
Jie Jia (Northeastern University, China); Yansha Deng, Shuyu Ping and Hamid Aghvami (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Arumugam Nallanathan (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Caching and Multicasting in Large-Scale Cache-Enabled Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Dongdong Jiang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Ying Cui (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology-Guangzhou Campus & The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
Joint User Association and Scheduling for Load Balancing in Heterogeneous Networks
Xin Ge (The University of British Columbia, Canada); Xiuhua Li (Chongqing University, China); Hu Jin (Hanyang University, Korea (South)); Julian Cheng (University of British Columbia, Canada); Victor C.M. Leung (SMBU, China & The University of British Columbia, Canada)
Bandwidth Allocation in Heterogeneous Networks with Wireless Backhaul
Wenchao Xia and Jun Zhang (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Shi Jin (Southeast University, China); Chao-Kai Wen (National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan); Feifei Gao (Tsinghua University, China); Hongbo Zhu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Towards Improving Energy Efficiency of Mobiles in Hyper Dense LTE Small-Cells Deployments
Abdellaziz Walid (MAISI Research Group, ENSA, Ibn Zohr University, Morocco); Abdellatif Kobbane (ENSIAS, Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco); Essaid Sabir (TÉLUQ, Canada & University of Quebec, Canada); Jalel Ben Othman (University Paris East at Creteil, France); Mohammed El Koutbi (ENSIAS, Morocco)

WCS.27: Wireless Networks I

Room: Oak Lawn - Lobby Level
Chair: Mérouane Debbah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, France)
User-Centric Mobility Management in Ultra-Dense Cellular Networks under Spatio-Temporal Dynamics
Jihong Park (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Sang Yeob Jung (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); Seong-Lyun Kim (Yonsei University, Korea (South)); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Mérouane Debbah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, France)
A Proactive Indoor Positioning System in Randomly Deployed Dense WiFi Networks
Chun-Hsien Ko and Sau-Hsuan Wu (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
OAU: Opportunistic Antenna Utilization for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Coexistence
Wonbin Park and Jonghun Han (Seoul National University, Korea (South)); Seowoo Jang (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South), Korea (South)); Saewoong Bahk (Seoul National University, Korea (South))
Doubly Opportunistic Beamforming for Finite Networks
Junyoung Nam (Qualcomm, USA)
LAPRA: Location-aware Proactive Resource Allocation
L. Srikar Muppirisetty (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Simon Yiu (Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent, USA); Henk Wymeersch (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)

Wednesday, December 7 4:00 - 5:30

AHSN.13: Capacity and Performance Analysis

Room: Columbia 12 - Terrace Level
Chair: M. Majid Butt (Nokia Bell Labs, USA)
Capacity of Wireless Networks with Social Behavior and Directional Antennas
Zhida Qin (Beijing Institute of Technology, China); Xiaoying Gan and Manyuan Shen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Xinbing Wang (Shanghai Jiaotong University, China); Xiaohua Tian (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Increasing User Capacity of Wireless Physical-Layer Identification in Internet of Things
Wenhao Wang (Peking University, China); Zhi Sun (Tsinghua University, China); Kui Ren (State University of New York at Buffalo, USA); Bocheng Zhu (Peking University, China)
Exploiting Quantization Uncertainty for Enhancing Capacity of Limited-Feedback MISO Ad Hoc Networks
Mohammad G. Khoshkholgh (Carleton University, Canada); Ali Asghar Haghighi (University of Ontario Institute of Technology & McGill University, Canada); Keivan Navaie (Lancaster University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Kang G. Shin (University of Michigan, USA); Victor C.M. Leung (SMBU, China & The University of British Columbia, Canada)
Connectivity Analysis in Wireless-Powered Sensor Networks with Battery-less Devices
Prodromos-Vasileios Mekikis (Corporate Research and Technology, Hilti Group, Liechtenstein); Angelos Antonopoulos (Nearby Computing, Spain); Elli Kartsakli (Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain); Luis Alonso (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya & School of Telecommunications and Aerospace Engineering of Castelldefels, Spain); Christos Verikoukis (University of Patras, Greece)
Improving Broadcast Performance of Radio Duty-Cycled Internet-of-Things Devices
Salih Serdar Guclu, Tanir Ozcelebi and Johan J. Lukkien (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands)

CQRM.9: Wireless Physical/Link Layers and Network Coding

Room: Lincoln West - Concourse Level
Chair: Sergey Andreev (Tampere University, Finland)
Delay and Backlog Analysis for 60 GHz Wireless Networks
Guang Yang (KTH Royal Institute of Technology & Electrical Engineering School, Sweden); Ming Xiao (Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); James Gross (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Hussein Al-Zubaidy (Huawei Technologies, France); Yongming Huang (Southeast University, China)
Multiple Reverse Direction Transmissions in IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks
Raul Palacios-Trujillo (SEAT S.A., Spain); Jesus Alonso-Zarate (i2CAT Foundation, Spain); Nelson L. S. da Fonseca (State University of Campinas, Brazil); Fabrizio Granelli (University of Trento, Italy)
Maximum Achievable Energy Efficiency of TXOP Power Save Mode in IEEE 802.11ac WLANs
Raul Palacios-Trujillo (SEAT S.A., Spain); Jesus Alonso-Zarate (i2CAT Foundation, Spain); Nelson L. S. da Fonseca (State University of Campinas, Brazil); Fabrizio Granelli (University of Trento, Italy)
Optimal Control for Network Coding Broadcast
Emmanouil Skevakis and Ioannis Lambadaris (Carleton University, Canada)
Modeling and Transmission Optimization of Full-Duplex Energy Harvesting enabled Hybrid Relaying
Zejue Wang (China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, China); Hongjia Li (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Xueqing Huang (New York Institute of Technology, USA); Song Ci (Tsinghua University, China)

CRN.9: Privacy and Security

Room: Lincoln East - Concourse Level
Chair: Changkun Jiang (Shenzhen University, China)
Secure Full-Duplex Cognitive Relay Networks with Optimal Relay Selection Scheme
Nam-Phong Nguyen (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam); Chinmoy Kundu (Tyndall National Institute, Ireland); Dinh Nguyen (VinUniversity, Vietnam); Trung Q. Duong (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Lisheng Fan (Guangzhou University, China)
Bidding Privacy Preservation for Dynamic Matching Based Spectrum Trading
Sai Mounika Errapotu (University of Texas at El Paso, USA); Jingyi Wang (San Francisco State University, USA); Zaixin Lu (Washington State University, USA); Wei Li (Texas Southern University, USA); Miao Pan and Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)
Achieving Secure Communication in CRN with Malicious Energy Harvester Using Game Theory
Saptarshi Ghosh (Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, India); Manav Bhatnagar (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India); Ajay Singh (Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, India); Bijaya Ketan Panigrahi (IIT Delhi, India)
Location Privacy of Non-Stationary Incumbent Systems in Spectrum Sharing
Pradeep Reddy Vaka, Sudeep Bhattarai and Jung-Min (Jerry) Park (Virginia Tech, USA)
Mitigating primary emulation attack in multi-channel cognitive radio network: A surveillance game
Duc-Tuyen Ta (LRI, Université Paris Saclay, France & University of Engineering and Technology, VNU-HN, Vietnam); Nhan Nguyen-Thanh (Paris-Sud University, France); Patrick Maillé (IMT Atlantique, France); Philippe Ciblat (Telecom Paris & Institut Polytechnique de Paris, France); Van-Tam Nguyen (University of California at Berkeley, USA)

CTS.10: Multiuser techniques

Room: Columbia 6 - Terrace Level
Lattice Partition Multiple Access: A New Method of Downlink Non-orthogonal Multiuser Transmissions
Dong Fang (Bell Labs & Nokia, Ireland); Yu-Chih Huang (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Zhiguo Ding (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Giovanni Geraci (Telefonica Research & Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain); Shin-Lin Shieh (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Holger Claussen (Tyndall National Institute & University College Cork, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
NOMA-based D2D Communications: Towards 5G
Jingjing Zhao (Beihang University, China); Yuanwei Liu (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Kok Keong Chai and Yue Chen (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Maged Elkashlan (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jesus Alonso-Zarate (i2CAT Foundation, Spain)
Multilevel Coding for the Broadcast Channel: Optimality & Near-Optimal Constructions
Ahmed Attia Abotabl (Qualcomm, USA); Aria Nosratinia (University of Texas, Dallas, USA)
Interference Alignment for Heterogeneous Full-duplex Cellular Networks
Amr El-Keyi and Halim Yanikomeroglu (Carleton University, Canada)
Joint Sparse Beamforming and Network Coding for Downlink Multi-Hop Cloud Radio Access Networks
Liang Liu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Wei Yu (University of Toronto, Canada)

GCSN.7: Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer II

Room: Columbia 11 - Terrace Level
Chair: Akshay Uttama Nambi (Microsoft Research, India)
Downlink Performance Analysis of Cellular-Based IoT Network with Energy Harvesting Receivers
Mustafa A Kishk (Virginia Tech); Harpreet S Dhillon (Virginia Tech, USA)
Energy-Incentive Cooperative Transmission for Wireless Ad hoc Networks
Fengyu Wang and Wenjun Xu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Chia-Han Lee (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Zhiyong Feng and Jiaru Lin (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Relay Selection in Two-Way Full-Duplex Energy-Harvesting Relay Networks
Dexin Wang (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA); Rongqing Zhang (Tongji University, China); Xiang Cheng (Peking University, China); Liuqing Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
Secrecy Outage Minimization for WPCN with an Energy Harvesting Jammer
Jihwan Moon (Hanbat National University, Korea (South)); Hoon Lee (Ulsan National Institute Science and Technology, Korea (South)); Changick Song (Korea National University of Transportation, Korea (South)); Inkyu Lee (Korea University, Korea (South))
Optimal Energy-Efficient Transmission in Multiuser Systems with Hybrid Energy Harvesting Transmitter
Jinming Hu (Southeast University, China); Guodong Zhang (South East University, China); Wei Heng and Li Xiang (Southeast University, China)

IS-CRN&GC: Interactive Session: Cognitive Radio Network and Green Communications

Room: Columbia Foyer - Terrace Level
Chair: Ruilong Deng (Zhejiang University, China)
Multi-Class "channel+Beam" Handoff in Cognitive Radio Networks with Multi-Beam Smart Antennas
Koushik A. Manjunatha (Idaho National Laboratory, USA); Fei Hu (University of Alabama, USA); Sunil Kumar (San Diego State University, USA)
The Tradeoff Analysis in RF-Powered Backscatter Cognitive Radio Networks
Hoang Thai Dinh (University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia); Dusit Niyato (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Ping Wang (York University, Canada); Dong In Kim (Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Korea (South)); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)
MUSE: A Methodology for Quantifying Spectrum Usage
Nilesh V Khambekar (University at Buffalo & SpectrumFi, Inc, USA); Chad M Spooner (NorthWest Research Associates, USA); Vipin Chaudhary (University at Buffalo, SUNY, USA)
Energy Efficient Resource Allocation for Wireless Power Transfer Enabled Massive MIMO System
Zheng Chang (University of Jyväskylä, Finland); Zhongyu Wang (Yanshan University, China & None, China); Xijuan Guo (Yan Shan University, China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA); Tapani Ristaniemi (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)
Wireless Power Transfer in Two-Way AF Relaying networks
Abdelhamid Salem (UCL, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Khairi A. Hamdi (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Indoor Temperature Control of Cost-Effective Smart Buildings via Real-Time Smart Grid Communications
Ruilong Deng (Zhejiang University, China); Zhaohui Zhang (University of Southern California, USA); Ju Ren (Tsinghua University, China); Hao Liang (University of Alberta, Canada)

IS-ETSA: Interactive Session: Emerging Topics, Services, and Applications

Room: Columbia Foyer - Terrace Level
Chair: Honggang Wang (Yeshiva University, USA)
A Hybrid Regression Model for Video Popularity-based Cache Replacement in Content Delivery Networks
Emira Ben abdelkrim (UQAM, Canada); Mohammad Ali Salahuddin (University of Waterloo, Canada); Halima Elbiaze (University of Quebec at Montreal, Canada); Roch Glitho (Concordia University, Canada)
A Novel Segment Scheduling Method for Multi-view Video Using Progressive Download
Takahito Kito, Iori Otomo and Takuya Fujihashi (Osaka University, Japan); Yusuke Hirota (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Takashi Watanabe (Osaka University, Japan)
Influence of Network Mixing on Interdependent Security: Local Analysis
Richard J La (University of Maryland, USA)
Event-Triggered Sleeping for Synchronous DC MAC in WSNs: Mechanism and DTMC Modeling
Lakshmikanth Guntupalli (Ericsson, Sweden); Frank Y. Li (University of Agder, Norway); Jorge Martinez-Bauset (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain)
Performance Analysis of KMV-Cast with Imperfect Prior Knowledge
Xin-Lin Huang and Xiaoning Huan (Tongji University, China); Jun Wu (Tongji University China, China); Qingquan Sun (California State University, USA); Yingchun Yuan (Tongji University, China)
Crowdsourced Live Streaming Over Aggregated Edge Networks
Chenglei Wu (Tencent Inc., China); Zhi Wang (Tsinghua University, China); Jiangchuan Liu (Simon Fraser University, Canada); Shiqiang Yang (Tsinghua University, China)
Personalized Location Recommendations with Local Feature Awareness
Xiaoyan Zhu and Ripei Hao (Xidian University, China); Haotian Chi (Shanxi University, China); Xiaojiang Du (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA)
Revenue Maximization and Contract Enforcement through Representative Bidding in Ad Auctions
Shuo Yang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Ruiwen Zhao (University of California, San Diego, USA); Fan Wu and Xiaofeng Gao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Shaojie Tang (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Guihai Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Demystifying SDN for Optical Transport Networks: Real-World Deployments and Insights
Abhinava Sadasivarao (NVIDIA Corporation, USA); Dharmendra Naik, Chris Liou, Sharfuddin Syed and Anurag Sharma (Infinera Corporation, USA)
Exploiting SDN Principles for Extremely Fast Restoration in Elastic Optical Datacenter Networks
Yu Xiong, Yuanyuan Li, Xiancun Dong and Yupeng Gao (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); George N. Rouskas (North Carolina State University, USA)
Minimizing Line Interface Count of Transport Nodes with Limited Shelves Interconnection
Rui Morais (Coriant Portugal and Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Joao Pedro (Infinera, Portugal & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)

MWN.16: Resource Allocation and Scheduling

Room: Oak Lawn - Lobby Level
Chair: Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada)
Fair Robust Predictive Resource Allocation for Video Streaming Under Rate Uncertainties
Ramy Atawia and Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada); Aboelmagd Noureldin (Royal Military College of Canada & School of Computing, Queen's University, Canada)
Resource Allocation and Admission Control in OFDMA-based Cloud-RAN
Mohammed Yazid Lyazidi (Université Pierre et Marie Curie & LIP6, France); Nadjib Aitsaadi (UVSQ Paris-Saclay & DAVIDLab, France); Rami Langar (Ecole de Technologie Supérieure de Montréal, Canada & University Gustave Eiffel, France)
Power-Aware Wireless Virtualized Resource Allocation with D2D Communication Underlaying LTE Network
Abdallah Moubayed (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Abdallah Shami (The University of Western Ontario, Canada); Hanan Lutfiyya (University of Western Ontario, Canada)
Online Scheduling of Mobile Stations for Disaster Management
Peng Li and Toshiaki Miyazaki (The University of Aizu, Japan); Song Guo (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Weihua Zhuang (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Opportunistic Feedback Reporting and Scheduling Scheme for Multichannel Wireless Networks
Matha Deghel (Nokia, France); Mohamad Assaad (CentraleSupelec, France); Mérouane Debbah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, France)

MWN.17: Cellular Networks

Room: Kalorama - Lobby Level
Chairs: Nadjib Aitsaadi (UVSQ Paris-Saclay & DAVIDLab, France), Mohammed Yazid Lyazidi (Université Pierre et Marie Curie & LIP6, France)
Optimized Narrow-Band M2M Systems for Massive Cellular IoT Communications
Francesco Chiti (Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy); Romano Fantacci, Laura Pierucci and Dario Di Giacomo (University of Florence, Italy)
Cooperative Handover Management in Dense Cellular Networks
Rabe Arshad (Cisco Systems, USA); Hesham ElSawy (School of Computing, Queen's University, Canada); Sameh Sorour (Queen's University, Canada); Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, USA); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
Minimum-Cost Recruitment of Mobile Crowdsensing in Cellular Networks
Fusang Zhang (Chinese Academy of Sciences & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Beihong Jin (Institute of Software Chinese Academy of Science & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Hai Liu (The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Yiu-Wing Leung (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong); Xiaowen Chu (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) & The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
Multi-Cell Full-Duplex Wireless Communication for Dense Urban Deployment
Mohammad-Moshiur Rahman (École de Technologie Supérieure, University of Quebec, Canada); Aaron Callard and Gamini Senarath (Huawei, Canada); Charles Despins (ETS, University of Quebec, Canada); Sofiene Affes (INRS-EMT, Canada)
Checks and Balances: A Low-complexity High-gain Uplink Power Controller for CoMP
Fangzhou Chen (The Ohio State University, USA); Yin Sun (Auburn University, USA); Yiping Qin (Huawei Technologies Co., China); Can Emre Koksal (The Ohio State University, USA)

MWN.18: Software Defined Wireless Network and Virualization

Room: Albright - Terrace Level
Chair: Adlen Ksentini (Eurecom, France)
On using SDN in 5G: the controller placement problem
Adlen Ksentini (Eurecom, France); Miloud Bagaa (UQTR University, Canada); Tarik Taleb (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany)
SDN-based Data Center Energy Management System Using RES and Electric Vehicles
Gagangeet Singh Aujla and Anish Jindal (Durham University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India); Mukesh Singh (Thapar University Patiala (Punjab), India)
Virtualization of Spatial Streams for Enhanced Spectrum Sharing
Hamed Ahmadi (University of York, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Irene Macaluso (CableLabs, USA); Ismael Gomez (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Luiz DaSilva (Virginia Tech, USA & Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Linda Doyle (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
Location-Based Time-Dependent Smart Data Pricing by SDN
Hung-Wen Lin, Meng-Ju Lu and Phone Lin (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Po-Heng Chou (Academia Sinica, Taiwan); Jeu-Yih Jeng (Billing Information Laboratory of Telecommunication Laboratories, Taiwan); Char-Dir Chung (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
Complementary Investment of Infrastructure and Service Providers in Wireless Network Virtualization
Yanru Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Chunxiao Jiang (Tsinghua University, Beijing, China); Lingyang Song (Peking University, China); Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA); Zaher Dawy (American University of Beirut, Lebanon); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)

NGN.10: Next Generation Networks III

Room: Cabinet - Concourse Level
Chair: De-Nian Yang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
High Network Utilization Load Balancing Scheme for Datacenters
Yang Chen and Jie Wu (Temple University, USA)
Internet Path Stability: Exploring the Impact of MPLS Deployment
Zakaria Al-Qudah (American University of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates); Mohammad Alsarayreh and Ibrahim Jomhawy (Yarmouk University, Jordan); Michael Rabinovich (Case Western Reserve University, USA)
Does QUIC make the Web faster ?
Prasenjeet Biswal (University of Houston); Omprakash Gnawali (University of Houston, USA)
Towards Loop-Free Forwarding of Anonymous Internet Datagrams that Enforce Provenance
Jj Garcia-Luna-Aceves (University of Toronto, Canada)
Incentive Design for Air Pollution Monitoring based on Compressive Crowdsensing
Tong Liu (Shanghai University, China); Yanmin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Yuanyuan Yang and Fan Ye (Stony Brook University, USA)

ONS.5: Optical Network Virtualization

Room: Columbia 8 - Terrace Level
Chair: George N. Rouskas (North Carolina State University, USA)
Availability-Guaranteed Virtual Optical Network Mapping with Shared Backup Path Protection
Jian Kong and Jason P. Jue (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Inwoong Kim (Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc., USA); Xi Wang (Fujitsu Laboratories of America, USA); Qiong Zhang (Fujitsu Network Communications, USA); Hakki Candan Cankaya (Masergy Communications & Southern Methodist University, USA); Weisheng Xie (Fujitsu Network Communications, USA); Tadashi Ikeuchi (Fujitsu Laboratories of America, Inc., USA)
Joint Allocation of Radio and Optical Resources in Virtualized Cloud RAN with CoMP
Xinbo Wang (Facebook Inc., USA); Cicek Cavdar (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Lin Wang (University of California, Davis, USA); Massimo Tornatore (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Yongli Zhao (Beijng University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Hwan Seok Chung, Han Hyub Lee and Soomyung Park (ETRI, Korea (South)); Biswanath Mukherjee (University of California, Davis, USA)
Service Function Graph Design and Mapping for NFV with Priority Dependence
Maryam Jalalitabar (California State University, Northridge, USA); Guangchun Luo (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Chenguang Kong and Xiaojun Cao (Georgia State University, USA)
On-Demand and Reliable vSD-EON Provisioning with Correlated Data and Control Plane Embedding
Jie Yin, Heqing Yin, Siqi Liu, Zhi Zhou, Xiaoliang Chen and Zuqing Zhu (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
Blind I/Q Imbalance Compensation for M-QAM Optical Coherent Systems based on Pseudo-rotation
Ti Nguyen-Ti (University of Rennes 1, IRISA, France); Matthieu Gautier (Univ Rennes, CNRS, IRISA, France); Pascal Scalart (University of Rennes, France); Olivier Berder (Univ Rennes, CNRS, IRISA, France); Trung-Hien Nguyen (OPERA, Universite libre de Bruxelles, Belgium); Fayçal Ait Aoudia (NVIDIA, France)

SAC-IoT.5: Security and Privacy

Room: Georgetown East - Concourse Level
Chair: Abderrezak Rachedi (University Gustave Eiffel, France)
Smart Attacks on the integrity of the Internet of Things:Avoiding detection by employing Game Theory
George Margelis, Robert J Piechocki and Theo Tryfonas (University of Bristol, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Paul Thomas (University of Bristol, Afghanistan)
Leverage a Trust Service Platform for Data Usage Control in Smart City
Nguyen B. Truong (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Quyet H. Cao (Telecom SudParis & Orange Labs, France); Tai-Won Um (Chosun University, Korea (South)); Gyu Myoung Lee (Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Oliot-Discovery Service: Dealing with Performance and Security Issues from Intra-DS aspect for IoT
Kiwoong Kwon (Korea Electronics Technology Institute, Korea (South)); Dongsoo Kim (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (South)); Daeyoung Kim (KAIST, Korea (South))
A secure routing protocol based on RPL for Internet of Things
Ghada Glissa (University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia); Abderrezak Rachedi (University Gustave Eiffel, France); Aref Meddeb (University of Sherbrooke, Canada)
Sociability-Driven User Recruitment in Mobile Crowdsensing Internet of Things Platforms
Claudio Fiandrino (IMDEA Networks Institute, Spain); Burak Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada); Fazel Anjomshoa (Clarkson University, USA); Dzmitry Kliazovich (ExaMotive, Luxembourg); Pascal Bouvry (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Jeanna Matthews (Clarkson University, USA)

SAC-MBMSC.1: Molecular, Biological and Multi-scale Communications

Room: Holmead East - Lobby Level
Chair: Andrew Eckford (York University, Canada)
Modeling Multi-target Detection and Gravitation by Intelligent Self-organizing Bioparticles
Satoru Iwasaki, Jian Yang, Anthony Abraham, Juan Lorenzo M Hagad and Takuya Obuchi (Osaka University, Japan); Tadashi Nakano (Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan)
Active Versus Passive: Receiver Model Transforms for Diffusive Molecular Communication
Adam Noel (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada & University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yansha Deng (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Dimitrios Makrakis (University of Ottawa, Canada); Abdelhakim Hafid (University of Montreal, Canada)
Communication over Diffusion-Based Molecular Timing Channels
Yonathan Murin (Stanford University, USA); Nariman Farsad (Ryerson University, Canada); Mainak Chowdhury (Nokia Bell Labs, USA); Andrea Goldsmith (Stanford University, USA)
Distributed Cooperative Detection for Multi-Receiver Molecular Communication
Yuting Fang (University of Melbourne, Australia); Adam Noel (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada & University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Nan Yang (The Australian National University, Australia); Andrew Eckford (York University, Canada); Rodney Andrew Kennedy (The Australian National University, Australia)
Computing Polynomials by Chemical Reaction Networks
Sayed Ahmad Salehi (University of Kentucky, USA); Keshab K Parhi (University of Minnesota, USA); Marc D. Riedel (Unviersity of Minnesota, USA)

SAC-SN.2: Optimization and Analysis

Room: Monroe - Concourse Level
Chair: RN Uma (North Carolina Central University, USA)
CoCo (Context v.s. Content): Behavior-Inspired Social Media Recommendation for Mobile Apps
Bowen Yang and Chao Wu (Tsinghua University, China); Stephan Sigg (Aalto University, Finland); Yaoxue Zhang (Central South University, China)
Cross-Layer Design of Influence Maximization in Mobile Social Networks
Chih-Hang Wang (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan); Po-Shun Huang (Tsinghua University, Taiwan); De-Nian Yang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan); Wen-Tsuen Chen (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
Influence Maximization in Messenger-based Social Networks
Yuanxing Zhang (Alibaba Group, China); Yichong Bai (Peking University, China); Lin Chen (Yale University, USA); Kaigui Bian and XiaoMing Li (Peking University, China)
Optimizing Social Connections for Efficient Information Acquirement
Chenguang Kong (Georgia State University, USA); Guangchun Luo and Ling Tian (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Xiaojun Cao (Georgia State University, USA)
Sentiment Analysis in Twitter: From Classification to Quantification of Sentiments within Tweets
Mondher Bouazizi and Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Keio University, Japan)

SAC-SSC.3: Signal Processing

Room: Holmead West - Lobby Level
Chair: Daniele Tarchi (University of Florence, Italy)
A Frequency Synchronization Method for Multiple Access in Direct Spectrum Division Transmission
Jun-ichi Abe (NTT Docomo, inc, Japan); Tadao Nakagawa (NTT Corporation, Japan)
Maximum Likelihood Synchronization for Pulse Position Modulation with Inter-Symbol Guard Times
Ryan Rogalin (Jet Propulsion Laboratory & California Institute of Technology, USA); Meera Srinivasan (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA)
MIMO Applicability to UHF SATCOM
Balachander Ramamurthy (Defence Science and Technology Group, Australia); William G Cowley (University of South Australia, Australia); Gerald Bolding (Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Australia)
Performance Analysis of Joint Precoding and MUD Techniques in Multibeam Satellite Systems
Miguel Ángel Vazquez, Marius Caus and Ana Pérez-Neira (CTTC, Spain)
Proactive Sensing and Interference Mitigation in Multi-link Satellite Networks
Irmak Aykin and Marwan Krunz (University of Arizona, USA)

SPC.10: Resource Allocation and Scheduling

Room: Columbia 3 - Terrace Level
Chair: Yuan Shen (Tsinghua University, China)
On the Design of Scheduling Algorithms for Wireless Navigation Networks
Tianheng Wang (MIT, USA); Andrea Conti (DE and CNIT, University of Ferrara, Italy); Moe Z. Win (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
Energy Efficient Joint User Association and Power Allocation in a Two-Tier Heterogeneous Network
Guanshan Ye (The University of British Columbia, Canada); Haijun Zhang (University of Science and Technology Beijing, China); Hao Liu and Julian Cheng (University of British Columbia, Canada); Victor C.M. Leung (SMBU, China & The University of British Columbia, Canada)
Optimum Poisson Sensing with Energy Harvesting Power Sources
Israel Akingeneye and Jingxian Wu (University of Arkansas, USA); Jing Yang (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); Hai Lin (Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan)
Optimality of Myopic Policy for Restless Multiarmed Bandit with Imperfect Observation
Kehao Wang (WHUT, China)
Resource Allocation for Mobile Sensing in Wireless Network
Hong Hu (Harvard University, USA); Yuan Shen (Tsinghua University, China)

WCS.28: Energy Harvesting III

Room: Columbia 4 - Terrace Level
Chair: Kaibin Huang (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
Sum Throughput Maximization for MIMO Underlay Cognitive Wireless Powered Communication Networks
Jaein Kim (Samsung, Korea (South), Korea (South)); Hoon Lee (Ulsan National Institute Science and Technology, Korea (South)); Changick Song (Korea National University of Transportation, Korea (South)); Taeseok Oh and Inkyu Lee (Korea University, Korea (South))
Wirelessly Powered Backscatter Communication Networks: Modeling, Coverage and Capacity
Kaifeng Han (China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, China); Kaibin Huang (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
On the Adaptive Transmission Scheme in Buffer-aided Wireless Powered Relay Network
Yong Liu (South China Normal University, China); Qingchun Chen (Guangzhou University, China); Xiaohu Tang (Southwest Jiaotong University (SWJTU), China)
Wireless Energy Beamforming using Signal Strength Feedback
Samith Abeywickrama (National University of Singapore & Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Tharaka Samarasinghe (University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka); Chin Keong Ho (Institute for Infocomm Research, A*STAR, Singapore)
Optimal Energy Allocation For Delay-Constrained Traffic Over Fading Multiple Access Channels
Antonious Girgis (Nile University, Egypt); Amr El-Keyi (Carleton University, Canada); Mohammed Nafie (Cairo University & Nile University, Egypt)

WCS.29: Interference Characterization and Interference Management

Room: Embassy - Terrace Level
Chair: Hamid Jafarkhani (University of California, Irvine, USA)
Inter-tier Interference Mitigation in Multi-Antenna HetNets: A Resource Blanking Approach
Ghaith Hattab (Apple Inc. & University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA); Danijela Cabric (University of California Los Angeles, USA)
User-Centric QoS-Aware Interference Coordination for Ultra Dense Cellular Networks
Di Qu (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Yiqing Zhou (Chinese Academy of Science, China); Lin Tian (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Jinglin Shi (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
Enhancing Blind Interference Alignment with Reinforcement Learning
Simon Begashaw, Danh H. Nguyen and Kapil Dandekar (Drexel University, USA)
Interference Analysis of EHF/THF Communications Systems with Blocking and Directional Antennas
Vitaly Petrov (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Mikhail Komarov (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Dmitri Moltchanov (Tampere University, Finland); Josep M Jornet (Northeastern University & Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things, USA); Yevgeni Koucheryavy (Tampere University, Finland)
Interference Mitigation Using Asynchronous Transmission and Sampling Diversity
Mehdi Ganji and Hamid Jafarkhani (University of California, Irvine, USA)

WCS.30: Wireless Networks II

Room: Du Pont - Terrace Level
Chair: Jean-Marie Gorce (INSA-Lyon & CITI, Inria, France)
Stochastic Analysis of 802.11 Uplink with Dynamic Sensitivity Control
Zhenzhe Zhong (Orange Labs, France); Fengming Cao (Toshiba Research Europe, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Provisioning Statistical QoS for Coordinated Communications with Limited Feedback
Mohammad G. Khoshkholgh (Carleton University, Canada); Keivan Navaie (Lancaster University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Kang G. Shin (University of Michigan, USA); Victor C.M. Leung (SMBU, China & The University of British Columbia, Canada)
Sensor Deployment in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks
Jun Guo and Hamid Jafarkhani (University of California, Irvine, USA)
A Stochastic Stability Characterization of the FM Algorithm in Random Wireless Networks
Zhengyuan Zhou, Daniel Miller, Nicholas Bambos and Peter Glynn (Stanford University, USA)
Learning in Markov Game for Femtocell Power Allocation with Limited Coordination
Wenbo Wang (Kunming University of Science and Technology, China); Pengda Huang (Individual Research, USA); Peizhao Hu (Rochester Institute of Technology, USA); Jing Na (University of Bristol, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Andres Kwasinski (Rochester Institute of Technology, USA)