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Program

  Waveforms and Signal Processing Networking Protocols and Performance Cyber Security and Trusted Computing System Perspectives Services and Applications Selected Topics in Communications

Tuesday, October 30

9:30 am-11:50 am WSP1: Signal Detection and Classification WSP2: Jamming and Communications Security WSP3: Interference Mitigation NPP1: Cooperative Relay NPP2: Multicast in Mobile Networks NPP3: Network Architectures and Services CSTC1: Security Key Management   SYS1: Satcom on the Move (SOTM) SYS2: Tactical Communications SA1: Tactical Network Applications SA2: Cognitive and Advanced Networking  
2:30 pm-4:50 pm WSP4: Compressive Sensing WSP5: Channel Coding WSP6: Spread Spectrum NPP4: Cross-Layer Analysis and Optimization NPP5: Airborne and Disruption-Tolerant Networks   CSTC2: Security Protection - 1   SYS3: Net-Centric Systems and Networking - 1 SYS4: Open Architectures in Tactical Networks SA3: Network Management and Situational Awareness    

Wednesday, October 31

9:30 am-11:50 am WSP7: Channel Estimation and Receiver Design WSP8: Underwater Communications WSP9: MIMO Communications NPP6: Tracking and Localization NPP7: Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks   CSTC3: Application Service Security CSTC4: MANET Security SYS5: Satellite Communications - 1 SYS6: Testbeds SA4: Network Architecture and Services   STC1: Selected Topics in Communications - 1
2:30 pm-4:50 pm WSP10: Cognitive Radio WSP11: Cooperative Communications WSP12: OFDM NPP8: MAC Protocols NPP9: Transport Protocols   CSTC5: Physical Layer Security CSTC6: Security Protection - 2 SYS7: Net-Centric Systems and Networking - 2 SYS8: Performance Modeling and Simulation SA5: Military Systems Modeling   STC2: Selected Topics in Communications - 2

Thursday, November 1

9:30 am-11:50 am WSP13: Radar and Direction Finding WSP14: Antennas and Propagation WSP15: Modulation NPP10: Link Layer Performance and Optimization NPP11: Wireless Sensor Networks   CSTC7: System Security CSTC8: Security Protection - 3 SYS10: Network Management SYS9: Satellite Communications - 2 SA6: Cloud and Web Applications    
2:30 pm-3:50 pm WSP16: Wireless Sensor Networks WSP17: Signal and Video Processing WSP18: Radio Resource Management NPP12: Cross-Layer Design and Implementation NPP13: Jamming Resistant Networks   CSTC10: GPS Security CSTC9: Security Testbed and Tools SYS11: Efficient Spectrum Utilization   SA7: Optimizing Voice and Video Services    

Tue, 10 30

Tue, 10 30 9:30 - 11:50

CSTC1: Security Key Management

Chairs: Bassam S Farroha (US DoD, USA), Vinod Mishra (ARL, USA)
Robust Wireless Channel Based Secret Key Extraction
Michael R Clark (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA)
Differential Power Analysis Using Wavelet Decomposition
Hiren Patel (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Rusty Baldwin (University of Dayton, USA)
ARQ-Based Key Scheduling Algorithm over Correlated Erasure Channels
Yahya Khiabani and Shuangqing Wei (Louisiana State University, USA)
Break
The Glowworm hash: Increased Speed and Security for BBC Unkeyed Jam Resistance
Leemon Baird (US Air Force Academy, USA); Martin C Carlisle (Texas A&M University, USA); William Bahn (United States Air Force Academy, USA); Eric Smith (Eric Smith LLC, USA)
Lightweight Key Management in Distributed Multi-Channel Cognitive Radio Networks
Behzad Kasiri (University of Manitoba, Canada); Jun Cai (Concordia University, Canada); Attahiru S. Alfa (University of Manitoba, Canada)

NPP1: Cooperative Relay

Chair: Aravind Kailas (Volvo Group North America, USA)
The User Capacity of Barrage Relay Networks
Thomas R Halford (Caliola Engineering, LLC, USA); Thomas A. Courtade (University of California, Berkeley, USA); Kurt Turck (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA)
Opportunistic Dual Timer Relay Selection in MIMO Relay Networks
Sungjoon Park and Wayne Stark (University of Michigan, USA)
Spatial Reuse in Multi-Hop Linear Wireless Cooperative Networks
Yao Xiao (University of Delaware, USA); Hao Feng (Google, USA); Len Cimini (University of Delaware, USA)
Break
On Optimum Relay Deployment in a Multi-Hop Linear Network with Cooperation
Hao Feng (Google, USA); Len Cimini (University of Delaware, USA)
Resource Allocation for Cooperative Relay-assisted OFDMA Networks with Imperfect CSI
Zheng Chang and Tapani Ristaniemi (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)

NPP2: Multicast in Mobile Networks

Chair: Zhensheng Zhang (IEEE ComSoc, USA)
Temporal Stability for Dynamic Network Relay Sets
Joseph P. Macker and Brian Adamson (Naval Research Laboratory, USA); David J Claypool (NRL, USA)
Elastic Multicast for Tactical Communications
Claudiu Danilov (Boeing Research & Technology, USA); Thomas R Henderson (University of Washington, USA); Orlie Brewer (The Boeing Company, USA); Jae H Kim (Boeing Research & Technology & The Boeing Company, USA); Joseph P. Macker and Brian Adamson (Naval Research Laboratory, USA)
Minimum Connected Dominating Set in Realistic Tactical Radio Network Conditions
Li Li (DRDC, Canada); Humphrey Rutagemwa (Communications Research Centre (CRC), Canada); Thomas Kunz (Carleton University, Canada)
Break
Robust MPR-based Flooding in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks
Jan Nilsson and Ulf Sterner (Swedish Defence Research Agency, Sweden)
A Multicast Routing Technique for Tactical Networks
David Kidston (Communications Research Centre, Canada); Minghui Shi (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Canada)
BRAVO: Potential Field-Based Routing and Network Coding for Efficient Wireless MANETs
Victor Firoiu (BAE Systems, USA); Haiyang Liu (Honeywell Labs, USA)

NPP3: Network Architectures and Services

Chair: Bow-Nan Cheng (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)
Capacity Estimation and Waveform Assignment in Military Networks
Miriam Tauil (Applied Communication Sciences (ACS) - Formerly Telcordia Technologies, ATS, USA); Latha Kant (Perspecta Labs - Formerly Bellcore, USA); Anthony McAuley (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Charles Graff (CERDEC, USA); Mitesh Patel (CERDEC - S&TCD, USA)
The Normalized Bushmitch-Fikus-Hamrick (NBFH) Metric
Dennis Bushmitch (Army SOSI, USA); John H Fikus and Michael Hamrick (MITRE, USA); Anthony Khouzam (XPRT Solutions, Inc. - A DSCI Company, USA); David Morris (The MITRE Corporation, USA)
An Enterprise-wide Approach to GIG Internet Protocol Multicast
Bruce Bennett (DISA, USA); Christopher Peterson (Riverbed Technology, USA); Dan Gilbert, Emre Ertekin, John Herbert and John Kim (Booz Allen Hamilton, USA)
Break
Tiny Bubbles: A Fault-Tolerant Distributed Overlay for Networks with Block-Churn
Jasen Kintner and Zach Mildon (University of Alaska Anchorage, USA); Sun-il Kim (North Central College, USA)
A Geocast-based Algorithm for a Field Common Operating Picture
Robert J Hall (AT&T Labs Research, USA)
Enhancing the Classification Accuracy of IP Geolocation
Hellen Maziku (Tennessee State University, USA); Sachin Shetty (Old Dominion University, USA); Keesook J Han (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Tamara Rogers (Tennessee State University, USA)

SA1: Tactical Network Applications

Chair: Cam Tran (SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, USA)
Extending Service-oriented Architectures to the Tactical Edge
Giacomo Benincasa, Enrico Casini, Rita Lenzi, Alessandro Morelli and Erika Benvegnù (Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition, USA); Niranjan Suri (US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) & Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC), USA); Kevin Boner and Scott Watson (Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, USA)
Supporting COTS Applications in Tactical Edge Networks
Alessandro Morelli (Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition, USA); Ralph Kohler (US Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Cesare Stefanelli (University of Ferrara, Italy); Niranjan Suri (US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) & Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC), USA); Mauro Tortonesi (University of Ferrara, Italy)
Collaborative Applications at the Tactical Edge through Resilient Group Dissemination in DTN
Jacob Green and John Schultz (Spread Concepts, USA)
Break
Planning & Design of Routing Architectures for Multi-Tier Military Networks
John Lee (PeratonLabs, USA); Latha Kant (Perspecta Labs - Formerly Bellcore, USA); Anthony McAuley (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Kaustubh Sinkar (Qualcomm Inc, USA); Charles Graff and Mitesh Patel (US Army CERDEC STCD, USA)
Understanding the Delay and Loss Tradeoffs in Large Wireless Military Networks Using Queuing Analysis and MAC Models
Anthony McAuley (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Latha Kant (Perspecta Labs - Formerly Bellcore, USA); Kaustubh Sinkar (Qualcomm Inc, USA); Charles Graff and Mitesh Patel (US Army CERDEC STCD, USA)

SA2: Cognitive and Advanced Networking

Chairs: Sherin S Kamal (nXm Networks Inc., USA), Kaustubh Sinkar (Qualcomm Inc, USA)
Towards Minimizing Delay in MHWN Based on Activity Estimation
Bq Kan (University of AirForce Enginerring, China)
Non-Linear Programming Approach to Simulation of the General Adversarial Agents Problem
Jeremy Mange and Dionysios Kountanis (Western Michigan University, USA)
Break
Quantifying the Relative Merits of Genetic and Swarm Algorithms for Network Optimization in Cognitive Radio Networks
Jerome Sonnenberg and David Chester (Harris Corporation, USA); Jim Schroeder (Harris Corp, USA); Keith Olds (Harris Corp., USA)
A Comparison of Group-based Data Persistence Techniques in MANETs
Aaron M Rosenfeld and Dustin Ingram (Drexel University, USA); Joseph P. Macker (Naval Research Laboratory, USA)

SYS1: Satcom on the Move (SOTM)

Chair: Richard S Wexler (The Mitre Corporation, USA)
Satcom-On-the-Move Why One Size Doesn't Fit All
Timothy Shroyer (General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies, USA)
Adjacent Satellite Interference from a Network of MF-TDMA Satellite Communications on-the-Move Terminals
Vijitha Weerackody (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA); Enrique G. Cuevas (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA)
Performance Criteria Affecting Pointing Error and the Impact on Total Cost of Ownership
Rohit Murthy (General Dynamics Mission Systems, USA)
Break
How to Evaluate SOTM Antennas, Modems, and Architectures
Lino A Gonzalez (1719 Melrose Ave, USA & JANUS Research Group, USA); Michael Tracey and Wendy Lui (Linquest, USA); Richard E Greel, Jr (PM WIN-T, USA); Vasile Aghinii (US Army, USA)
Low Cost MEMS based INS for land-based MILITARY SATCOM OTM
Saul Foresta (US Army, USA); Rich Hoffmann and Louis Coryell (US Army CERDEC, USA); Robert Pinto (Enpoint, USA)
Optimal PSD Limit Accommodation in Heterogeneous SHF SATCOM Networks
William Harbison (L3 Technologies, USA); Rohit Gupta (L3Harris Technologies Inc., USA)

SYS2: Tactical Communications

Chair: Prakash Sesha (Lockheed Martin, USA)
Tactical Troposcatter Applications in Challenging Climate Zones
Luis Bastos (NATO Communications and Information Agency, The Netherlands); Hermann Wietgrefe (NATO C&I Agency, The Netherlands)
Use of Dynamic Flight Paths to Enhance Support to Priority Subscribers on a Communications UAV
Philip B Charlesworth (Liverpool Hope University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Stuart Allen (Cardiff University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Non-Satellite Based Field Communications System for Battlefield Deployments
John Cartmell (InterDigital Communications Corp, USA); John Tomici (Interdigital Communications, USA)
Break
One Force Tactical Communications System: Connecting the Tactical Edge at AEWE Spiral G
Lawrence Young and Mark Ishii (Raytheon Company, USA)
Development of an Open-Source GSM Femtocell and Integrated Core Infrastructure
Thomas Tsou and Thomas Cooper (Virginia Tech, USA); Robert McGwier (Virginia Tech & Allied Communications, AMSAT, and Flex Radio System, Inc., USA); Charles Clancy (MITRE, USA); Jeffrey Reed (Virginia Tech, USA)

WSP1: Signal Detection and Classification

Chairs: Vasu Devan Chakravarthy (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA), Sintayehu Dehnie (Booz Allen Hamilton, USA)
Properization of Second-Order Cyclostationary Random Processes and Its Application to Signal Presence Detection
Jeongho Yeo (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); Joon Ho Cho (Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Korea (South))
Template Matching for Signal Identification in Cognitive Radio Systems
Ali Gorcin (Istanbul Techical University, Turkey); Huseyin Arslan (Istanbul Medipol University, USA)
A New DFT-Based Frequency Estimator for Single-Tone Complex Sinusoidal Signals
Luoyang Fang (Colorado State University, USA); Dongliang Duan (University of Wyoming, USA); Liuqing Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
Break
Cumulant-Based Channel Estimation Algorithm for Modulation Classification in Frequency-Selective Fading Channels
SaiDhiraj Amuru (IIT Hyderabad, India); Claudio da Silva (Facebook, USA)
Improved Modulation Classification Using a Factor-Graph-based Iterative Receiver
Daniel Jakubisin and R. Michael Buehrer (Virginia Tech, USA)
Identification of OFDM Signals Under Multipath Fading Channels
Ali Gorcin (Istanbul Techical University, Turkey); Huseyin Arslan (Istanbul Medipol University, USA)

WSP2: Jamming and Communications Security

Chairs: Shuangqing Wei (Louisiana State University, USA), Richard Booton (L3Harris Technologies, USA)
Design of a Multitone Firefly Time Synchronization Scheme for Responsive Vehicle-Protection Jammers
Patrick Loos (Universitaet der Bundeswehr Munich, Germany); Jan Mietzner (Hamburg University of Applied Sciences (HAW), Germany); Patrick Nickel (Cassidian (EADS), Germany); Gerhard Bauch (Hamburg University of Technology, Germany); Askold Meusling (Cassidian (EADS), Germany)
Anti-Jamming Defense Mechanism in Cognitive Radios Networks
Marcelo Camilo (Exercito Brasileiro & Centro de Desenvolvimento de Sistemas, Brazil); David Moura (CTEx & INTRIG - Information & Networking Technologies Research & Innovation Group, Brazil); Juraci Galdino (IME, Brazil); Ronaldo M Salles (Military Institute of Engineering, Brazil)
Jamming Attacks Against OFDM Timing Synchronization and Signal Acquisition
Matthew La Pan (Virginia Tech, USA); Charles Clancy (MITRE, USA); Robert McGwier (Virginia Tech & Allied Communications, AMSAT, and Flex Radio System, Inc., USA)
Break
Optimal Jamming with Codewords
Han-Ting Chiang and Jim Lehnert (Purdue University, USA)
Design and Simulation of a High Frequency Exact Solvable Chaotic Oscillator
Aubrey Beal (The University of Alabama in Huntsville, USA); John Bailey, Sidni Hale, Robert N Dean, Michael Hamilton and Jitendra Tugnait (Auburn University, USA); Dan Hahs (Torch Technologies, USA); Ned Corron (United States Army RDECOM, USA)
An LPI Design for Secure OFDM Systems
Marwen Bouanen (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada); Francois Gagnon (Ecole de Technologie Superieure, Canada); Georges Kaddoum (ETS Engineering School, University of Québec, Canada); Denis Couillard (Ultra Electronics TCS, Canada); Claude Thibeault (Ecole de Technologie Superieure, Canada)

WSP3: Interference Mitigation

Chairs: Clark Robertson (Naval Postgraduate School, USA), Nazanin Rahnavard (University of Central Florida, USA)
Joint Quantization Strategy for Uplink Cooperative Cellular Interference Alignment with Limited Feedback
Di Fang, Sixi Su, Tiejun Lv, Hui Gao and Wei Long (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Leveraging Mobile Grid Computing for Interference Alignment and Cancelation
Parul Pandey, Hariharasudhan Viswanathan and Dario Pompili (Rutgers University, USA)
Guard Zones and the Near-Far Problem in DS-CDMA Ad Hoc Networks
Don Torrieri (USA); Matthew Valenti (West Virginia University, USA)
Break
Iterative FDE Receivers for UWB Systems with Strong Interference Levels
Mario Marques da Silva (Instituto de Telecomunicações & Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, Portugal); Rui Dinis (Universidade Nova de Lisboa & Nova IT, FCT-UNL, Portugal); Paulo Montezuma (FCT-UNL, Portugal)
Addressing IQ Mismatch in Spatial Interference Suppression Systems
Gaelen Pereira (University of California, Los Angeles & Silvus Technologies, USA); Babak Daneshrad (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
Focusing a Radio Signal and Simultaneously Nulling It At Another Location Using Time-Reversal: Experimental Results
Ratish Punnoose, David Counsil and Derek Young (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)

Tue, 10 30 2:30 - 4:50

CSTC2: Security Protection - 1

Chair: Janise McNair (University of Florida, USA)
A Case for Trusted Sensors: Encryptors with Deep Packet Inspection Capabilities
David King (General Dynamics & C4 Systems, USA); Gerardo Orlando (General Dynamics, USA); James Kohler (General Dynamics C4 Systems, USA)
Performance Analysis of Wireless Intruder Geolocation in Campus Wireless Networks
Shanzeng Guo (Defence R&D Canada, Canada)
Detecting Communication Anomalies in Tactical Networks via Graph Learning
Akshay Vashist (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Ritu Chadha and Michael A Kaplan (Peraton Labs, USA); Kim Moeltner (US Army CERDEC, USA)
Break
Clustering of Snort Alerts to Identify Patterns and Reduce Analyst Workload
Richard Harang and Peter Guarino (United States Army Research Laboratory, USA)
An Efficient Common Substrings Algorithm for On-the-Fly Behavior-Based Malware Detection and Analysis
Jaime C Acosta (DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, USA); Humberto Mendoza (US Army Research Laboratory, USA); Brenda G Medina (United States Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Hamming Masks: Toward Defending Constrained Networked Systems
Andrew Jurik (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA); Shaun Hutton (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA); Julie Tarr (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA)

NPP4: Cross-Layer Analysis and Optimization

Chair: Parv Venkitasubramaniam (Lehigh University, USA)
Energy Efficient Stochastic Power Scheduling Scheme for Wireless Cellular Networks
Ping Wang and Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA); Mei Song (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Xue Chen (Beijing University of posts and telecommunications, China)
Low Complexity Multi-layer Optimization for Multi-hop Wireless Networks
Yi Shi (Virginia Tech, USA); Yalin E Sagduyu (Nexcepta, USA); Jason Hongjun Li (Intelligent Automation Inc., USA)
On The Effects of Transmit Power Control on the Performance of Wireless Networks
Sanghoon Kim and Wayne Stark (University of Michigan, USA)
Break
Cross-layer Modeling and Analysis of Multihop Tactical Networking in Convoy Topology
Humphrey Rutagemwa (Communications Research Centre (CRC), Canada); Li Li (DRDC, Canada); Philip J Vigneron (Communications Research Centre & Industry Canada, Canada)
Relay Feedback-based Power Control in Multihop Wireless Networks
Syed A Ahmad (Savari Inc, USA); Claudio da Silva (Facebook, USA); Luiz DaSilva (Virginia Tech, USA & Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)

NPP5: Airborne and Disruption-Tolerant Networks

Chair: Steven A Davidson (Raytheon Company, USA)
A Comparison of MANET Routing Protocols on Airborne Tactical Networks
Bow-Nan Cheng (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA); Scott Moore (OPNET Technologies, Inc, USA)
Distributed Aerial Reconnaissance Ad-hoc Networking Protocol
Ashwin Pereira, Paul Pharris, Justin Oursler and Adrian Lauf (University of Louisville, USA)
Scheduling vs. Random Access in Frequency Hopped Airborne Networks
David C Ripplinger and Aradhana Narula-Tam (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA); Katherine Szeto (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
Break
Opportunistic Transport for Disrupted Airborne Networks
Justin P Rohrer (Naval Postgraduate School, USA); Kamakshi Pathapati and Truc Anh N. Nguyen (The University of Kansas, USA); James P. G. Sterbenz (University of Kansas, USA)
Performance Analysis of Message Prioritization in Delay Tolerant Networks
Florence McAtee (California State University Monterey Bay, USA); Sathya Narayanan (California State University, Monterey Bay, USA); Geoffrey G Xie (Naval Postgraduate School, USA)
Prioritized Data Synchronization for Disruption Tolerant Networks
Jiaxi Jin, Wei Si, David Starobinski and Ari Trachtenberg (Boston University, USA)

SA3: Network Management and Situational Awareness

Chairs: Dilip S Gokhale (Lockheed Martin IS&GS, USA), Yadunath Zambre (Lockheed Martin, USA)
A Qualitative and Quantitative Method for Predicting Sentiment Toward Deployed U.S. Forces
Mark D Rahmes, Kathy Wilder and John Yates (Harris Corporation, USA); Kevin L. Fox (L3Harris Technologies, Inc., USA); Margaret Knepper and Jay Hackett (Harris Corporation, USA)
Dynamic Communication Resource Negotiations
Edward Chow (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Farrokh Vatan (Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), USA); George Paloulian (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA); Steve Frisbie and Zuzana Srostlik (SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, USA); Vasilios Kalomiris (Army CERDEC S&TCD, USA); Daniel Apgar (RDECOM CERDEC S&TCD NetOps Branch, USA)
A Solution for Co-Service of Real-time and Non-realtime Traffic in Cellular Cognitive Radio Networks
Xiang Mao, Yonggang Liu and Janise McNair (University of Florida, USA)
Break
An Open Source Situational Awareness Display for Administering Heterogeneous Networks on the Tactical Edge
Igor Pedan (AIRXOS Inc. & GE Aviation, USA); Bow-Nan Cheng (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)
Fault Tolerance Requirements of Tactical Information Management Systems
Jeffrey Cleveland and Joseph P. Loyall (BBN Technologies, USA); James Hanna (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA)

SYS3: Net-Centric Systems and Networking - 1

Chair: Patrick J Browne (Self, USA)
Using Hybrid Simulation / Emulation for Experimental Assessment of Routing Policy on Mission Outcomes
Glenn Carl and Joshua Van Hook (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)
A Policy-based Approach to Automated Data Reduction for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Systems
Paul C. Hershey (RTX, USA); Mu-Cheng Wang (Raytheon SAS, USA); Christopher J Graham (Molten Viper & Raytheon, USA); Steven A Davidson (Raytheon Company, USA); Michael Sica and Jason Dudash (Raytheon IIS, USA)
An Adaptive SoS Framework for Integrating Dynamic Cyber Defense
Bassam S Farroha (US DoD, USA); Deborah Farroha (DoD, USA)
Break
An Architecture to Support Information Availability in the Tactical Domain
James M Metzler and Brian Holmes (Air Force Research Laboratory, Information Directorate, USA); Matthew Renodin (ITT Exelis, USA)
C2 Information Quality: An Enterprise Systems Perspective
David S Alberts, Marius Vassiliou and Jonathan R Agre (Institute for Defense Analyses, USA)
A NNEC-Compliant Approach for a Future Mission Network
Alberto Domingo (NATO Allied Command Transformation, USA); Hermann Wietgrefe (NATO C&I Agency, The Netherlands)

SYS4: Open Architectures in Tactical Networks

Chair: George F Elmasry (Raytheon & RMD, USA)
Adaptation of RSVP-AGG Protocol to Tactical Networks - A Tactical Edge Open Architecture Concept
Michael Vitt (DSCI, USA); George F Elmasry (Raytheon & RMD, USA); Manoj Jain (DSCI, USA)
A Comparison of Open Architecture Standards for the Development of Complex Military Systems: GRA, FACE, SCA NeXT
Mark Henry and George Vachula (Raytheon, USA); Gregary B Prince (Boston University & NSF Smart Lighting ERC, USA); Tom Rittenbach (CERDEC US Army, USA); Hiroshi Satake (SAIC, USA); Jeff Hegedus (Raytheon, USA)
SCA4 - An Evolved Framework
Chalena Jimenez, Kevin Richardson and Donald Stephens (Joint Tactical Radio System, USA)
Break
Policy-Based Spectrum Management Architecture
Jeffrey Boksiner (US Army CCDC C5ISR Center, USA); Yuriy Posherstnik (DISA Defense Spectrum Organization, USA); Howard McDonald (Defense Information Systems Agency, USA); Konstantine Arkoudas (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Ritu Chadha (Peraton Labs, USA); Cho-Yu Jason Chiang (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Apurva N Mody and Matthew Sherman (BAE Systems, USA)
Type Based Abstraction for QoI Aware Applications
Trevor J. Cook (Army Research Lab, USA); Lisa Scott (US Army Research Laboratory, USA)

WSP4: Compressive Sensing

Chairs: Sang (Peter) Chin (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA), Reza Ghanadan (Boeing, USA)
BCS: Compressive Sensing for Binary Sparse Signals
Ukash Nakarmi (University of Arkansas, USA); Nazanin Rahnavard (University of Central Florida, USA)
Analysis and Design of QAPM Modulation Using Compressive Sensing for Low Power Communication
So-Ra Kim and Heung-Gyoon Ryu (Chungbuk National University, Korea (South))
Scalable Spectrum Situational Awareness Using Devices of Opportunity
Jeffrey Connor (Argon ST & Boeing, USA); Thomas Green, Aleksandar Jovancevic and John Koss (Argon ST, USA); Rajesh Krishnan (USA); Marissa Norko, William Ogle and John Weinfield (Argon ST, USA)
Break
Output Compression for IC Fault Detection Using Compressive Sensing
Stephen J Tarsa and HT Kung (Harvard University, USA)
Chemical Plume Detection in Hyperspectral Imagery Via Joint Sparse Representation
Minh Dao, Dzung Nguyen and Trac D. Tran (Johns Hopkins University, USA); Sang (Peter) Chin (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA)

WSP5: Channel Coding

Chairs: Thomas R Halford (Caliola Engineering, LLC, USA), John Nieto (Harris Corporation & RF Communications, USA)
Quasi-Cyclic Low-Density Parity-Check Stabilizer Codes
Feng Shi and Zhiyuan Yan (Lehigh University, USA)
A Low-Complexity Multicarrier Scheme with LDPC Coding for Mobile-to-Mobile Environment
Damien Roque (Direction Générale de l'Armement & ISAE-SUPAERO, Université de Toulouse, France); Cyrille Siclet (GIPSA-Lab, France); Jean-Marc Brossier (GIPSA-lab/DIS - BP 46 Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France)
PER Prediction for Convolutionally Coded MIMO OFDM Systems — an Analytical Approach
Chung-Yu Lou and Babak Daneshrad (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
Break
Adaptive-Rate Channel Coding for Packet Radio Systems with Higher Layer Fountain Coding
Jason D Ellis (Scientific Research Corporation & SPAWAR, USA); Michael Pursley (Clemson University, USA)
Practical Implementation of Hybrid DLT Codes for Cooperative Relay Communications
Xilin Cheng (Colorado State University, USA); Rui Cao (Marvell Semiconductor Incorporation, USA); Liuqing Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
Scrambled Code Multiple Access Waveform for Micro Satellite Terminals
Lin-Nan Lee and Mustafa Eroz (Hughes Network Systems, USA); Liping Chen and Rajeev Gopal (Hughes Network Systems, LLC, USA)

WSP6: Spread Spectrum

Chairs: Don Torrieri (USA), Hyuck Kwon (1845 N. Fairmount Ave, USA & Wichita State University, USA)
Pulse Rotation Modulations for Spread Spectrum Communication Systems
Alan J Michaels (Virginia Tech & Hume Center for National Security and Technology, USA)
Design and Implementation of a Multicarrier Spread Spectrum Communication System
Daryl L Wasden (Colmek, Inc., USA); Jose A Loera and Hussein Moradi (Idaho National Laboratory, USA); Behrouz Farhang-Boroujeny (University of Utah, USA)
Performance Analysis of a 2D Double Hard-Limited OCDMA System Over FSO Link Under Strong Turbulence for Defense Applications
Vitor G. A. Carneiro (Instituto Militar de Engenharia & Brazilian Army, Brazil); Maria Thereza Rocco Giraldi and Gilberto Rodrigues (Instituto Militar de Engenharia, Brazil)
Break
Optimization of a Finite Frequency-Hopping Ad Hoc Network in Nakagami Fading
Matthew Valenti (West Virginia University, USA); Don Torrieri (USA); Salvatore Talarico (Nokia Technologies, USA)
Iterative Decoding in SFH Communications with Reed-Solomon Codes and Channel Estimation
Madhabi Manandhar and Daniel Noneaker (Clemson University, USA)
A Quick Pull-In Timing Recovery Technique for Frequency Hopped Systems
Lan K Nguyen (LinQuest Corporation, USA)

Wed, 10 31

Wed, 10 31 9:30 - 11:50

CSTC3: Application Service Security

Chair: Jason Hongjun Li (Intelligent Automation Inc., USA)
NextVC2 - A Next Generation Virtual World Command and Control
Marco M Carvalho and Richard Ford (Florida Institute of Technology, USA)
Security and Provenance in M3GS for Cross-domain Information Sharing
Jingwei Huang (Old Dominion University, USA); David Nicol (University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, USA)
Evaluation of Survivable Service-Oriented Systems Through Collaborative Red Teaming
Partha Pal, Michael Atighetchi, Andrew Gronosky and Joseph P. Loyall (BBN Technologies, USA); Charles Payne (Adventium Labs, USA); Asher Sinclair (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Brandon Froberg (AFRL, USA); Robert Grant (AFRL & Rome Research Site, USA)
Break
Network Performance Impact of Access Control Policies in Tactical Wireless Networks
William M.S. Stout (Sandia National Laboratories & University of New Mexico, USA); Rusty Baldwin (University of Dayton, USA)
Sources of Misinformation in Online Social Networks: Who to suspect?
Dung T. Nguyen (University of Florida, USA); Nam P. Nguyen (Towson University, USA); My T. Thai (University of Florida, USA)

CSTC4: MANET Security

Chair: Hongmei Deng (Intelligent Automation Inc., USA)
A Game Theoretic Approach for Security and Quality of Service (QoS) Co-Design in MANETs with Cooperative Communications
Du Zheng (Carleton University, Canada); Helen Tang (DRDC Ottawa, Canada); F. Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada)
On Effective Sampling Techniques for Host-based Intrusion Detection in MANET
Linqiang Ge (Columbus State University & Auburn University, USA); Difan Zhang (Towson University, USA); Rommie Hardy (Army Research Lab, USA); Hui Liu and Wei Yu (Towson University, USA); Robert J Reschly, Jr. (US Army Research Laboratory, USA)
LAA: Link-Layer Anonymous Access for Tactical MANETs
Ronggong Song (Defence Research and Development Canada, Canada); Helen Tang (DRDC Ottawa, Canada)
Break
IPsec Tunnels vs. Identity-Only Obfuscation Techniques for Moving Target Networks
Russell Fink (Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, USA); Emre Gunduzhan and Bruce Benjamin (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA); Derya Cansever (JHU/APL, USA); Mars Gralia and Peter Dinsmore (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA)
Survivability Prediction of Ad Hoc Networks Under Attack
Jaime C Acosta (DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, USA); Brenda G Medina (United States Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Best-Effort Data Leakage Prevention in Inter-Organizational Tactical MANETs
Johan Sigholm (Swedish Defence University, Sweden); Massimiliano Raciti (Linköping University, Sweden)

NPP6: Tracking and Localization

Chair: Guangyu Pei (Boeing, USA)
Particle Filter Based Average Consensus Target Tracking with Preservation of Network Connectivity
Zhen Kan (The University of Iowa, USA); Eduardo L Pasiliao, Jr. (US AFRL Munitions Directorate, USA); Jess Curtis (Eglin AFB, USA); Warren Dixon (University of Florida, USA)
On the Value of Collaboration in Anchorless Robot Self-Localization
Javier Schloemann (Northrop Grumman Corporation, USA); R. Michael Buehrer (Virginia Tech, USA)
Practical assessment of RSS-based localization in indoor environments
Daniel Denkovski (Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of); Marko Angjelichinoski (Aalborg University, Denmark); Vladimir Atanasovski (Ss Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of); Liljana Gavrilovska (Ss Cyril and Methodius University - Skopje, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of)
Break
Cooperative Robust Localization against Malicious Anchors Based on Semi-Definite Programming
Dexin Wang (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, USA); Liuqing Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
A Pedestrian Tracking System Using Group Mobility Information
Lee Sungnam (University of Yonsei, Korea (South)); Hyojeong Shin and Hojung Cha (Yonsei University, Korea (South))
Fault Tolerant Bio-Inspired Topology Control Mechanism for Autonomous Mobile Node Distribution in MANETs
Stephen Gundry and Jianmin Zou (The City College of the City University of New York, USA); Janusz Kusyk (New York City College of Technology, USA); M. Umit Uyar (City College of The City University of New York, USA); Cem Safak Sahin (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)

NPP7: Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

Chair: Jae H Kim (Boeing Research & Technology & The Boeing Company, USA)
Link State Routing in Regions of Interest
Rumi Ghosh (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA); Jj Garcia-Luna-Aceves (University of Toronto, Canada)
Location Aware Optimized Link State Routing Protocol
Fabio Pozzo (University of Genova, Italy); Lucio Marcenaro (Università degli Studi di Genova, Italy); Carlo S Regazzoni (University of Genoa, Italy); Vincenzo Gesmundo (Selex Elsag S.p.A. (a Finmeccanica Company), Italy)
Adaptive Routing for Tactical Communications
Claudiu Danilov (Boeing Research & Technology, USA); Thomas R Henderson (University of Washington, USA); Thomas Goff (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA); Orlie Brewer (The Boeing Company, USA); Jae H Kim (Boeing Research & Technology & The Boeing Company, USA); Joseph P. Macker and Brian Adamson (Naval Research Laboratory, USA)
Break
Enabling Secure and Reliable Policy-based Routing in MANETs
Mazda Salmanian and Ming Li (Defence R&D Canada, Canada)
Link State Distribution Rate Scaling for Maintaining Topology in Mobile Wireless Networks
Shane Fink (MIT, USA); Vincent Chan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA); Christopher Yu (The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, USA)
Network Coding over a MANET Proactive Link State Routing Protocol and TDMA Scheduling
Soon Young Oh (UtopiaCompression, USA); Bao-Hong Shen (UtopiaCompression Corporation, USA); Mario Gerla (University of California at Los Angeles, USA)

SA4: Network Architecture and Services

Chairs: Wale Akinpelu (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, USA), Bassam S Farroha (US DoD, USA)
Government Reference Architecture Dataplane Gateway
Eric Redding (Rockwell-Collins, USA); Hiroshi Satake (SAIC, USA); Dhaval Shah and Tom Rittenbach (CERDEC US Army, USA); John Kisor (Harris, USA)
Naval Task Force Interface for Coalition Networks for Secure Information Sharing (CoNSIS)
Cam Tran (SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, USA); Albert Legaspi (SPAWAR Systems Center - Pacific & US Navy, USA); Roger Ogden (SPAWAR Systems Center, Pacific, USA); Tuan Nguyen (SPAWAR System Center, Pacific, USA); Steven D Lam (DoN & SSC Pacific, USA); Ceasar Castro (G2 Software System, Inc., USA)
Break
Position, Navigation, and Timing in the Common Operating Environment: Prototyping the PNT User Equipment Modernization Architecture
Thomas R. Mason, Carlyn H. Weaver and Marc A. Camacho (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, USA)
SISTO: A Proposal for Serverless Information Services for Tactical Operations
David Shur (Peraton Labs, USA); Sunil Samtani (Telcordia Technologies Inc., USA); Mariusz A Fecko (Peraton Labs, USA); Kyriakos Manousakis (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Vikram Kaul (Applied Communication Sciences & Telcordia Technologies Government Solutions, USA); William Regli (Drexel University, USA); Joseph B Kopena (Bellerophon Mobile, USA)

STC1: Selected Topics in Communications - 1

Chair: Ananthram Swami (DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Supervised Learning in the Wild: Text Classification for Critical Technologies
Arun Maiya (Institute for Defense Analyses, USA)
Inferring User Relationship from Hidden Information in WLANs
Ningning Cheng (University of California, Davis, USA); Prasant Mohapatra (University of South Florida, USA); Mathieu Cunche (INSA-Lyon / INRIA, France); Mohamed Ali Kaafar (Macquarie University & Optus Macquarie University Cyber Security Hub, CSIRO Data61, Australia); Roksana Boreli (Anonalytix & University of NSW, Australia); Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy (University of California, Riverside, USA)
Content Routing In the Vehicle Cloud
Yu-Ting Yu (Qualcomm Research, USA); Thomas Punihaole (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Mario Gerla (University of California at Los Angeles, USA); M. Y. Sanadidi (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
Break
Openness in Military Systems: Part 1 (Analysis & Applications)
Jessica Lowe and Abigail Solomon (Dstl, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); John McInnes (DSTL, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Olwen Worthington (Dstl, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Openness in Military Systems: Part 2 (Case Studies)
Olwen Worthington, Jessica Lowe, Dale Chambers and Abigail Solomon (Dstl, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); John McInnes (DSTL, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

SYS5: Satellite Communications - 1

Chair: Lori Jeromin (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)
Enabling Fractionated Spacecraft Communications Using F6WICS
Michael Koets, Mark B Tapley, Buddy Walls, Jennifer Alvarez, Wojciech Toczynski, David Moore and Jeremy Pruitt (Southwest Research Institute, USA)
Roadmap to Wide Band Optical GEO Relay Networks
Robert Lange (Tesat-Spacecom, Germany); Matthias Motzigemba (TESAT Spacecom & Company, Germany)
Multiple Layered Method of Terminal Slot Contention Resolution for the Integrated Waveform (DAMA UHF SATCOM)
Richard Booton (L3Harris Technologies, USA)
Break
High-Capacity Ka Commercial Communications Satellite Architectures for Defense Applications
Rajeev Gopal (Hughes Network Systems, LLC, USA); Russell J Fang (Hughes Network Systems, USA)
NMT X/Ka Tri-Band Antennas
Yueh-Chi Chang (Raytheon Company, USA); Brandon Mui, John Hanlin and Aravind Movva (Raytheon, USA)
Evaluation of the Expansion of Joint IP Modem to Support DVB-RCS2
Bruce Bennett (DISA, USA); Kensing Quock (Defense Information Systems Agency, USA); Christopher Catlin (DISA, USA); Wayne Adams (Defense Information Systems Agency, USA); Sean Daisley (Booz Allen Hamilton, USA); Joshua Friedman (Booz Allen Hamilton & DISA, USA); Andrew Melchior (Booz Allen Hamilton, USA)

SYS6: Testbeds

Chair: Steven Boyd (Scientific Research Corporation & Spawar Systems Center Atlantic, USA)
Building an Operation Support System for A Fast Reconfigurable Network Experimentation Testbed
Alexander Poylisher, Yitzchak M. Gottlieb and Constantin Serban (Peraton Labs, USA); Keith Whittaker (RDECOM CERDEC S&TCD NetOps Branch, USA); James Nguyen (US Army CERDEC, USA); Chris Scilla (CERDEC, USA); John Lee (PeratonLabs, USA); Florin Sultan (Telcordia Technologies, Inc., USA); Ritu Chadha (Peraton Labs, USA); Cho-Yu Jason Chiang (Applied Communication Sciences, USA)
Laboratory Evaluation of Military Radios and Network Architectures
Paul Sass (MITRE Corp., USA); Scott Newman, Jeffrey J Schindler, Jiral Shah and Sandra Tinta (US Army CERDEC, USA); Bernard (Ben) Koehler and Ryan Nilsen (MITRE Corporation, USA)
A test bed for collaborative development of underwater communications and networking
Joao Alves (NATO Undersea Research Centre, Italy); John R Potter (NTNU, Norway); Giovanni Zappa (Nato Undersea Research Centre, Italy); Piero Guerrini and Robert Been (NATO Undersea Research Centre, Italy)
Break
Automated Performance Assessment Framework Innovation (APAFI) Project
Michael Badger (Army SOSI Directorate, USA); Dennis Bushmitch (Army SOSI, USA); Richard Cozby (Army, USA); Jon Ellis (Army SOSI Directorate, USA); John H Fikus (MITRE, USA); Rachel Marrotta (Army / XPRT Systems, USA); Christopher Morey (Army, USA); Kurt Rausch and Bill Roberts (Army / QED Systems, USA); Edward Slatt (Army / XPRT Solutions, USA)
TimeSync: Virtual Time for Scalable, High-Fidelity Hybrid Network Emulation
Florin Sultan (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Alexander Poylisher and Constantin Serban (Peraton Labs, USA); John Lee (PeratonLabs, USA); Ritu Chadha (Peraton Labs, USA); Cho-Yu Jason Chiang (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Keith Whittaker (US Army CERDEC, USA)
Determining RF Angle of Arrival Using COTS Antenna Arrays: A Field Evaluation
Hsieh-Chung Chen, Tsung-Han Lin, HT Kung and Chit-Kwan Lin (Harvard University, USA); Youngjune L Gwon (Samsung SDS, USA)

WSP7: Channel Estimation and Receiver Design

Chairs: Colin Brown (Communications Research Centre, Canada), Philip J Vigneron (Communications Research Centre & Industry Canada, Canada)
Blind Frequency Offset Estimation and Intercarrier Interference Cancelation for FD-MC-CDMA Systems in Aerial Vehicle Communication
John Ellinger (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Randy Depoy, Joshua Sanderson, Kaiyu Huang and Zhiqiang Wu (Wright State University, USA)
The Cramer-Rao Bound for Data-Aided Synchronization of SOQPSK
Ehsan Hosseini and Erik S. Perrins (University of Kansas, USA)
Cramer-Rao Bound for Channel Estimation in Amplify-and-Forward Relaying Networks
Yupeng Jia (AT&T, USA); Azadeh Vosoughi (University of Central Florida, USA)
Break
Iterative Channel Estimation for Time-Varying Relay Networks with Optimal Energy Allocation
Yavuz Yapıcı (University of South Carolina, USA)
Time-Domain Preamble-Based SNR Estimation for OFDM Systems in Doubly Selective Channels
Fan Yang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA); Zhong-pei Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
Frequency-Domain Receiver Design for Fast Varying Channels
Fábio Silva (Instituto de Telecomunicações & Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal); Rui Dinis (Universidade Nova de Lisboa & Nova IT, FCT-UNL, Portugal); Paulo Montezuma (FCT-UNL, Portugal)

WSP8: Underwater Communications

Chairs: Daniel Noneaker (Clemson University, USA), Xiaopeng Huang (Nokia Bell Laboratories, USA)
ML-Based Receivers for Underwater Networks Using OFDM Signals with Strong Nonlinear Distortion Effects
João Guerreiro (Instituto de Telecomunicações & FCT-UNL, Portugal); Rui Dinis (Universidade Nova de Lisboa & Nova IT, FCT-UNL, Portugal); Paulo Montezuma (FCT-UNL, Portugal)
An Overview of Channel Coding for Underwater Acoustic Communications
Joël Trubuil (Télécom Bretagne, France); André Goalic (Institut TELECOM, Telecom Bretagne, France); Nicolas Beuzelin (Dga/ Dt / Gesma, France)
Resource Allocation for OFDM Underwater Acoustic Cooperative Transmission with Limited Feedback
Xiaopeng Huang (Nokia Bell Laboratories, USA); Victor Lawrence (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA)
Break
Modulation Detection of Underwater Acoustic Communication Signals Through Cyclostationary Analysis
Zhiqiang Wu (Wright State University, USA); T Yang (National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan); Zhiqiang Liu (Naval Research Laboratory, USA); Vasu Devan Chakravarthy (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA)
Time Reversal Multicarrier Communications Over Long Multipath Fading Channels
Zhiqiang Liu (Naval Research Laboratory, USA)

WSP9: MIMO Communications

Chairs: Feng Ouyang (Johns Hopkins University / Applied Physics Lab, USA), Liang C. Chu (Lockheed Martin, Advanced Technology Center, USA)
Bounding the Ergodic Capacity of Asymmetric 2x2 Dual-Polarized Channels
Farzad Talebi and Thomas Pratt (University of Notre Dame, USA)
Mobile MIMO Capacity in Network Interference: Informed and Uninformed Transmitters
Bruce F. McGuffin (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA); Daniel W. Bliss (Arizona State University, USA)
A Low Complexity Algorithm for Linear Precoder Design with Finite Alphabet Inputs
Mingxi Wang (Qualcomm Inc, USA); Yahong Rosa Zheng and Chengshan Xiao (Lehigh University, USA); Weiliang Zeng (Qualcomm Research, USA)
Break
High-Rate Ultrasonic Communication Through Metallic Barriers Using MIMO-OFDM Techniques
Jonathan D Ashdown (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Gary J. Saulnier (University at Albany, SUNY, USA); Tristan J Lawry (Applied Physical Sciences Corp., USA); Kyle Wilt and Henry Scarton (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Branch and Bound with M Algorithm for Near Optimal MIMO
Ali Elghariani and Michael Zoltowski (Purdue University, USA)
Spectral Efficiency of Signal Processing Radios in Interference Limited Environments: Array Processing, MIMO, and MUD
Bruce F. McGuffin (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)

Wed, 10 31 2:30 - 4:50

CSTC5: Physical Layer Security

Chair: Yadunath Zambre (Lockheed Martin, USA)
Certification Codes for Maliciousness Detection in Physical-layer Network Coding
Eric Graves (Army Research Lab, USA); Benjamin Landers (University of Florida, USA); David Greene (University of Florida & Greene Innovations, LLC, USA); Tan Wong (University of Florida, USA)
Information-Guided Randomization for Wireless Physical Layer Secure Transmission
Qiaolong Li (National Digital Switch System Engineering Technology Research Center, China)
An RF-DNA Verification Process for ZigBee Networks
Clay Dubendorfer (Air Force Institute of Technology, USA); Benjamin W. Ramsey (Merculite Security, USA); Michael A Temple (Air Force Institute of Technology, USA)
Break
Limitations of Quorum-based Rendezvous and Key Establishment Schemes against Sophisticated Jamming Attacks
Young-Hyun Oh and David Thuente (North Carolina State University, USA)
A Forensic Hypervisor for Process Tracking and Exploit Discovery
Stephen Kuhn (Dartmouth College, USA); Stephen Taylor (Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College, USA)
Securing Wireless Network Coding against Pollution Attack at the Physical Layer
Sang Wu Kim (Iowa State University, USA)

CSTC6: Security Protection - 2

Chair: Jaime C Acosta (DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Identity-Based Internet Protocol Networking
Shu Nakamoto (GS Nakamoto, LLC & NetScout Systems, USA); Robert Durst and Chris Growney (MITRE Corporation, USA); Jason Andresen (MITRE, USA); Jamie Ma (MITRE Corporation, USA); Nirav Trivedi (The MITRE Corporation, USA); Randy Quang and David Pisano (MITRE Corporation, USA)
On the Use of Distributed Relays to Increase Base Station Anonymity in Wireless Sensor Networks
Jon R. Ward (The Johns Hopkins University, USA); Mohamed Younis (University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA)
Guest-Transparent Instruction Authentication for Self-Patching Kernels
Dannie Stanley, Zhui Deng and Dongyan Xu (Purdue University, USA); Rick Porter (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Shane Snyder (US Army CERDEC, USA)
Break
Lightweight One-Time Signature for Multicast Authentication
Pan Deng (Colorado State University, USA); Liuqing Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China)
An Efficient Spectral Bound for Link Vulnerability Assessment in Large-scale Networks
Thang N. Dinh (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA); Yilin Shen (Samsung Research America, USA); My T. Thai (University of Florida, USA)
Software Updates as a Security Metric Passive identification of update trends and effect on machine infection
Moazzam Khan (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Zehui Bi (Georgia Institute of Technology & Communication Systems Center, USA); John A. Copeland (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)

NPP8: MAC Protocols

Chair: Yao Ma (National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA)
VCMA: Efficient Channel Access in Wireless Mesh Networks Using Virtual Coordinates
Ashok N Masilamani (University of California, Santa Cruz, USA); Jj Garcia-Luna-Aceves (University of Toronto, Canada)
System Capacity and Coverage of a Cellular Network with D2D Mobile Relays
Kiran Vanganuru (Intel, USA); Steven Ferrante (Interdigital Communications, USA); Gregory Sternberg (InterDigital Communications Corp., USA)
TDMA Scheduling and Channel Assignment for Cognitive Tactical Networks
Ossama Younis (Smart Streets, LLC, USA); David Shallcross (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Latha Kant (Perspecta Labs - Formerly Bellcore, USA); Kenneth Young (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Mitesh Patel and Charles Graff (US Army CERDEC STCD, USA)
Break
Distributed Dynamic Slot Assignment Scheme for Fast Broadcast Transmission in Tactical Ad Hoc Networks
Jongkwan Lee (Korea Military Academy, Korea (South)); Kyuman Lee and Jae Sung Lim (Ajou University, Korea (South))
Adaptive Virtual Slot for Enhancing QoS of Voice Communication in MIL-STD-188-220
Jae-Joon Lee (Ajou University, Korea (South)); Dongwook Kim (LG Ericsson, Korea (South)); Jae Sung Lim (Ajou University, Korea (South))
An Efficient FSN Assignment Scheme for Mitigating Multi-hop Delay in MIL-STD-188-220D Networks
HyunKeun Shin (Ajou, Korea (South)); Sang jae Park (University of Ajou, Korea (South)); Eunkyung Kim and Jae Sung Lim (Ajou University, Korea (South))

NPP9: Transport Protocols

Chair: Clement Kam (Naval Research Laboratory, USA)
Admission Control and Flow Termination in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks with Pre-congestion Notification
Bjørnar Libæk, Mariann Hauge and Lars Landmark (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway); Øivind Kure (Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Norway)
WRED Performance Analysis and Design for Tactical Satellite Communication
Junghoon Lee (DSCI, USA); George F Elmasry (Raytheon & RMD, USA); Keith Whittaker (RDECOM CERDEC S&TCD NetOps Branch, USA); Steve Lescrinier (RDECOM CERDEC, USA)
TCP challenges in hybrid military satellite networks; measurements and comparison
Andreas Urke (Bergen University College, Norway); Lars Erling Bråten (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway); Knut Ovsthus (Bergen University College, Norway)
Break
Congestion Control using RED and TCP Window Adjustment
Rob Torres, John Border, George Choquette, Jun (Erik) Xu and James J. Jong (Hughes Network Systems, USA)
Loss-Tolerant TCP (LT-TCP): Implementation and Experimental Evaluation
Bishwaroop Ganguly (Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory, USA); Buster Holzbauer and Koushik Kar (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA); Kevin Battle (RPI, USA)

SA5: Military Systems Modeling

Chair: Philip J Vigneron (Communications Research Centre & Industry Canada, Canada)
Front End Mission Modeling
David Dubois and Howard Gans (Harris Corp, USA); Terence Lei and Rolando D. Ventura (Harris Corporation, USA)
An Embedded Radio Software Emulation Platform Using OPNET and VxWorks to Develop Distributed Algorithms for Military Ad-Hoc Networks
Tolga Numanoglu and Baris Karadeniz (ASELSAN INC., Turkey); Furuzan Atay Onat (ASELSAN Inc., Turkey); Ertugrul Kolagasioglu (ASELSAN INC., Turkey)
Modeling Handheld Usability for Military-Based Devices
Christian Sonnenberg (Florida Institute of Technology, USA)
Break
Validating a Custom IPv6 Security Application using OPNET Modeler
Brittany Clore (Virginia Tech, USA); Matthew W. Dunlop (United States Army Cyber Command, USA); Randy Marchany and Joseph G Tront (Virginia Tech, USA)
Modeling Mobile Network Connectivity in the Presence of Jamming
Andrej Bevec, Peter Bothner, Philip Chan, I. Nigel Chike and Michael Masciulli (United States Army Research Laboratory, USA); Michael Markowski (US Army Research Laboratory, USA); Garrison Still (United States Army Research Laboratory, USA)

STC2: Selected Topics in Communications - 2

Chair: Ananthram Swami (DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Measuring Bias in the Mixing Time of Social Graphs due to Graph Sampling
David Mohaisen (University of Central Florida, USA); Pengkui Luo (University of Minnesota, USA); Yanhua Li (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA); Yongdae Kim and Zhi-Li Zhang (University of Minnesota, USA)
Finding Overlapped Communities in Online Social Networks with Nonnegative Matrix Factorization
Nam P. Nguyen (Towson University, USA); My T. Thai (University of Florida, USA)
The Effect of Zealotry in the Naming Game Model of Opinion Dynamics
Gunjan Verma (ARL, USA); Ananthram Swami and Kevin S Chan (DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, USA)
Break
Dynamic Communities in Evolving Network Graphs
Joseph P. Macker (Naval Research Laboratory, USA); David J Claypool (NRL, USA)
Mining Diverse Opinions
Mudhakar Srivatsa (IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, USA); Sihyung Lee (IBM Research, USA); Tarek Abdelzaher (University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, USA)

SYS7: Net-Centric Systems and Networking - 2

Chair: Bassam S Farroha (US DoD, USA)
Beyond Line-of-Sight Information Dissemination for Force Protection
Matthew Gillen, Joseph P. Loyall and Kyle Usbeck (BBN Technologies, USA); Kelly Hanlon and Andrew Scally (Arrowmaker WinTec, USA); Joshua Sterling (US Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Richard Newkirk (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Ralph Kohler (US Air Force Research Laboratory, USA)
Supporting Information Management and Information Superiority via Federation Services
Rita Lenzi (Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition, USA); Niranjan Suri (US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) & Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC), USA); Andrzej Uszok (Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition, USA); James Hanna (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); James Milligan (US Air Force Research Laboratory, USA)
Supporting Military Communications with Named Data Networking: An Emulation Analysis
Basil Etefia (Aerospace Corporation & UCLA, USA); Mario Gerla and Lixia Zhang (University of California at Los Angeles, USA)
Break
Comparing Radio-to-Router Interface Implementations on Experimental CoTs and Open Source Routers
Bow-Nan Cheng, Randy Charland, Paul Christensen and Andrea Coyle (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA); Igor Pedan (AIRXOS Inc. & GE Aviation, USA); Leonid Veytser and James Wheeler (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)
Hybrid Solving Technique for Vehicle Planning with Communication Constraints
Christophe Guettier (SAGEM, France); François Lucas (Ecole des Mines de Paris & SAGEM DS, France)

SYS8: Performance Modeling and Simulation

Chair: Gary Comparetto (MITRE Corp., USA)
On Accurately Predicting Mote Deaths
Sankarkumar Thandapani (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); Aravind Kailas (Volvo Group North America, USA)
Evaluating Communications System Performance Effects at a System of Systems Level
Nadine E. Miner, Brian Van Leeuwen, Kimberly Welch, Donan Estill, Mark Smith, Hai Le and Craig Lawton (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
Operationally Realistic Testing of Network Centric Tactical Applications in a Lab Environment
Sheetal Doshi, Unghee Lee, Bradley Bressler and Rajive Bagrodia (Scalable Network Technologies, USA); Michael DiGennaro (US Army Operational Test Command, USA); Joseph Oleska (JTRS JPEO, USA); Yong Chen (Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., USA)
Break
Laboratory-Based End-To-End Network System of Systems Integration, Design and Risk Reduction: Critical Activity for System of Systems Integration Directorate and the Army
Michael Badger (Army SOSI Directorate, USA); Dennis Bushmitch and Vivek Agnish (Army SOSI, USA); Richard Cozby (Army, USA); John H Fikus (MITRE, USA); Frank Halloran (SRC, USA); Kirk Chang (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Paul McCabe (SRC, USA); Shobha Erramilli (Applied Communication Sciences, USA)
Integrating Radio-to-Router Protocols into EMANE
Leonid Veytser, Bow-Nan Cheng and Randy Charland (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)

WSP10: Cognitive Radio

Chairs: Cherif Chibane (Draper Laboratory, USA), Charles Clancy (MITRE, USA)
Distributed Energy-based Spectrum Sensing with Opportunistic Cooperative Diversity for Cognitive Radio Networks Over Non-Identical Fading Channels
Chihkai Chen (USA); Kung Yao (UCLA, USA)
Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Based on Generalized Likelihood Ratio Test Under Impulsive Noise Circumstances
Taehun An (KAIST, Korea (South)); Dongjin Kim (Korea Testing Laboratory, Korea (South)); Wonju Lee (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Korea (South)); Seungwon Lee (KAIST, Korea (South)); Iickho Song (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (South))
A Combination of Quickest Detection with Oracle Approximating Shrinkage Estimation and Its Application to Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio
Feng Lin (Zhejiang University, China); Zhen Hu (Tennessee Technological University, USA); Robert Caiming Qiu (Tennessee Tech University, USA); Michael Wicks (University of Dayton Research Institute, USA)
Break
Performance Analysis of Spectrum Monitoring for Cognitive Radios
Mahdi Orooji (Case Western Reserve University, USA); Erfan Soltanmohammadi (Marvell Semiconductor Inc., USA); Mort Naraghi-Pour (Louisiana State University, USA)
Spectrum Monitoring for Cognitive Radios in Rayleigh Fading Channel
Erfan Soltanmohammadi (Marvell Semiconductor Inc., USA); Mahdi Orooji (Case Western Reserve University, USA); Mort Naraghi-Pour (Louisiana State University, USA)
The False Positive Congestion Problem and Probabilistic Spectrum Sensing
Andrew Robertson (Naval Research Laboratory, USA); Joe Molnar (NRL, USA)

WSP11: Cooperative Communications

Chairs: Xiaopeng Huang (Nokia Bell Laboratories, USA), Annamalai Annamalai (Prairie View A&M University, USA)
Implementation of Distributed Time Exchange Based Cooperative Forwarding
Muhammad Nazmul Islam (Qualcomm, USA); Shantharam Balasubramanian, Narayan Mandayam and Ivan Seskar (WINLAB, Rutgers University, USA); Sastry Kompella (NEXCEPTA INC, USA)
Relay Selection for AF SISO Wireless Relay Networks Under Jamming Environment with Relay Power Constraint
Kanghee Lee (Air Force, Korea (South)); Hyuck Kwon (1845 N. Fairmount Ave, USA & Wichita State University, USA); Wenhao Xiong (Intelligent Fusion Technology, USA); Hyunggi Kim and Sangku Lee (Wichita State University, USA)
Novel Energy Efficient Relaying Schemes for Wireless Sensor Networks
Chitradeep Majumdar (Nokia Bell Labs & Senior RAN Architecture Research Scientist, India); Shabbir N Merchant (IIT Bombay, India); Uday B Desai (IIT Hyderabad, India)
Break
Enhanced Algebraic Error Control for Random Linear Network Coding
Zhiyuan Yan (Lehigh University, USA); Hongmei Xie (Seagate Technology, USA)
Multi-Group Multiuser Two-Way Relay with Superposition Coding
Renju Wu, Ruohan Cao and Tiejun Lv (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Spectrum and Energy Efficiency in Two-Way Multi-Relay Networks with Selective Relaying
Qing Chen (LitePoint, USA); M. Cenk Gursoy (Syracuse University, USA)

WSP12: OFDM

Chairs: Chengshan Xiao (Lehigh University, USA), James Anthony Norris (L3Harris Corp., USA)
An OFDM-Based Distributed Transmission Scheme for Uncoordinated Transmitters Without Carrier Frequency and Timing Synchronization
Xiaohua (Edward) Li (State University of New York at Binghamton, USA); Jared Feldman (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Wednel Cadeau (State Univ of New York at Binghamton, USA)
Robust Receiver Algorithms to Mitigate Partial-Band and Partial-Time Interference in LDPC-coded OFDM Systems
Liangbin Li (Samsung Semiconductor, USA); Ramesh Annavajjala (University of Massachusetts Boston, USA); Toshiaki Koike-Akino (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL), USA); Philip Orlik (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, USA)
Subcarrier Based Threshold Performance Enhancement in Constant Envelope OFDM
Ahsen Ahmed (SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific & UCSD, USA); Steve Thompson (Acorn Technologies, Inc, USA); David W Chi and James Zeidler (University of California, San Diego, USA)
Break
Interference Analysis of Interleaved and Localized Mapping Schemes in OFDMA System with Carrier Frequency Offset
Bilal Ranjha (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); M. I. Sakib Chowdhury (Qualcomm, USA); Mohsen Kavehrad (CRKC LLC, USA)
Multi-cycle Cyclostationary Based Spectrum Sensing Algorithm for OFDM Signals with Noise Uncertainty in Cognitive Radio Networks
Tadilo Endeshaw Bogale (North Carolina A&T State University, USA); Luc Vandendorpe (Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium)
Detection of Code Spread OFDM Based on 0-1 Integer
Ali Elghariani and Michael Zoltowski (Purdue University, USA)

Thu, 11 1

Thu, 11 1 9:30 - 11:50

CSTC7: System Security

Chair: Vinod Mishra (ARL, USA)
Chaining for Securing Data Provenance in Distributed Information Networks
Xinlei (Oscar) Wang (University of California, Davis, USA); Kai Zeng (George Mason University, USA); Kannan Govindan (Amazon Inc, USA); Prasant Mohapatra (University of South Florida, USA)
The Xenon Separation VMM: Secure Virtualization Infrastructure for Military Clouds
John McDermott (Naval Research Laboratory & US Navy, USA); Bruce Montrose, Margery Li and James (Jim) Kirby (Naval Research Laboratory, USA); Myong Kang (Naval Research Lab, USA)
A High-assurance, Virtual Guard Architecture
Mark R. Heckman (University of San Diego, USA); Roger R. Schell and Edwards E. Reed (Aesec Global Services, USA)
Break
MUSHI: Toward Multiple Level Security Cloud with Strong Hardware Level Isolation
Ning Zhang (Washington University in St. Louis, USA); Ming Li (University of Arizona, USA); Wenjing Lou and Thomas Hou (Virginia Tech, USA)
Polite: A Policy Framework for Building Managed Mobile Apps
Udayan Kumar (Motorola Mobility, USA); Palanivel Andiappan Kodeswaran (IBM Research, India); Vikrant Nandakumar (IBM Research, USA); Shalini Kapoor (IBM Research, India)
Architecting Dynamic Cyber Defense for a Secure Multi_Tenant Environment
Bassam S Farroha (US DoD, USA); Deborah Farroha (DoD, USA)

CSTC8: Security Protection - 3

Chair: Janise McNair (University of Florida, USA)
The Trust Engineering Framework: Architecting Native Security to Defend Against the Next Generation Threats
Bassam S Farroha (US DoD, USA); Deborah Farroha (DoD, USA)
Detection of Global Metamorphic Malware Variants Using Control and Data Flow Analysis
Hira Agrawal (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Lisa Bahler (Telcordia Technologies, USA); Josephine Micallef (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Shane Snyder (US Army CERDEC, USA); Alexandr Virodov (Telcordia Technologies, USA)
CD-PHY: Physical Layer Security in Wireless Networks through Constellation Diversity
Mohammad Iftekhar Husain (Cal Poly Pomona, USA); Suyash Mahant and Ramalingam Sridhar (University at Buffalo, USA)
Break
Adaptive Algorithms for Detecting Critical Links and Nodes in Dynamic Networks
Yilin Shen (Samsung Research America, USA); Thang N. Dinh (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA); My T. Thai (University of Florida, USA)
Distributed Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks in the Presence of Misbehaving Nodes
Erfan Soltanmohammadi (Marvell Semiconductor Inc., USA); Mahdi Orooji (Case Western Reserve University, USA); Mort Naraghi-Pour (Louisiana State University, USA)
Using Covert Timing Channels for Attack Detection in MANETs
Jonathan Edwards (Carleton University, Canada); John David Brown (Defence R&D Canada, Canada); Peter C Mason (Defence Research & Development Canada, Canada)

NPP10: Link Layer Performance and Optimization

Chair: Bjørnar Libæk (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway)
Cross-Layer Throughput Optimization for Delay and QoS Constrained Applications
Eyidayo Adebola (Prairie View A & M University & CECSTR, USA); Oluwatobi O Olabiyi (Toyota ITC, USA); Annamalai Annamalai (Prairie View A&M University, USA)
Throughput Maximization in CSMA Networks with Collisions
Sankrith Subramanian (University of Florida, USA); Eduardo L Pasiliao, Jr. (US AFRL Munitions Directorate, USA); John M Shea (University of Florida, USA); Marco M Carvalho (Florida Institute of Technology, USA); Warren Dixon (University of Florida, USA)
Stability of Reservation-Contention Resolution Diversity Slotted ALOHA for Satellite Networks
MinWoo Lee (Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Korea (South)); Jongkwan Lee (Korea Military Academy, Korea (South)); Hong Jun Noh (LIG Nex1, Korea (South)); Jae Sung Lim (Ajou University, Korea (South))
Break
Optimal Data Scheduling of Mobile Clients Serviced using Beamforming Antennas
Daniel T Bennett (Army Cyber Institute & United States Army Signal Corps, USA); Timothy X Brown (University of Colorado, USA)
Cooperative Spatial Scheduling in Distributed MIMO MAC with Interference/Concurrency Awareness
Pengkai Zhao (Qualcomm, USA); You Lu (Google, USA); Babak Daneshrad (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Mario Gerla (University of California at Los Angeles, USA)
Performance Evaluation of Wireless Network Coding in TDMA Networks
Aik Tuan Lee (DSO National Laboratories & University of California Los Angeles, Singapore); Mario Gerla (University of California at Los Angeles, USA)

NPP11: Wireless Sensor Networks

Chair: Niranjan Suri (US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) & Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC), USA)
Bio-inspired and Voronoi-based Algorithms for Self-positioning Autonomous Mobile Nodes
Jianmin Zou (The City College of the City University of New York, USA); Janusz Kusyk (New York City College of Technology, USA); M. Umit Uyar (City College of The City University of New York, USA); Stephen Gundry (The City College of the City University of New York, USA); Cem Safak Sahin (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)
Effects Of Energy Harvesting on Quality-of-Service in Transient Wireless Sensor Networks
William S. Hortos (Associates in Communications Engineering Research and Technology, USA)
Channel Characterization and Throughput Tradeoff for Wireless Sensor Networks
Leonard E Lightfoot (AFRL/RYWD, USA); Ellen Laubie (AFRL/RYWC, USA)
Break
Analysis of Slotted ALOHA with Multipacket Messages in Clustered Surveillance Networks
Soumya Sen (University of Minnesota, USA); David J Dorsey (Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Laboratories, USA); Roch Guérin (Washington University in St. Louis, USA); Mung Chiang (Purdue University, USA)
Cooperative Communication with Joint Optimization of Cluster size and Resource Allocation in Wireless Sensor Networks
Kyung-Seop Shin (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (South)); Woo-Chan Kim (KAIST, Korea (South)); Sungjin Park (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); Dong-Ho Cho (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (South))
An Energy-efficient Transmission Scheme for Monitoring of Combat Soldier Health in Tactical Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Emeka E Egbogah (General Dynamics Mission Systems Canada, Canada); Abraham O Fapojuwo (University of Calgary, Canada); Liqi Shi (Sandvine Inc, Canada)

SA6: Cloud and Web Applications

Chair: Larry Budnick (Raytheon, USA)
Web Services: Design Choices for Space Ground System Integration
Somdatta Nath (General Dynamics C4 Systems, USA)
Bandwidth optimizations for standards-based publish/subscribe in disadvantaged grids
Espen Skjervold, Ketil Lund, Trude H Bloebaum and Frank T. Johnsen (Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway)
An Agile Enabler Framework: Architecting Services in the Clouds
Deborah Farroha (DoD, USA); Bassam S Farroha (US DoD, USA)
Break
Sangam - Efficient Cellular-WiFi Group Framework for File Sharing Service
Anjali Sridhar (University of Illinois, Urbana - Champaign, USA); Klara Nahrstedt (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA); Long Vu (IBM Thomas J Watson Rearch Center, USA)
Efficiency of dynamic content adaptation based on semantic description of web service call context
Joanna Sliwa and Bartosz Jasiul (Military Communication Institute, Poland)

SYS10: Network Management

Chair: Jay Farmer (Raytheon Intelligence & Space, USA)
Next Generation NATO Satcom Management and Control Services
Ramon Segura (NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA), The Netherlands); Luis Bastos (NATO Communications and Information Agency, The Netherlands)
Impact of Enclave Network Devices to the Tactical Inter-Service Architecture
Xinyu Wang, Michael Lundberg and Emre Ertekin (Booz Allen Hamilton, USA); Darnell Rhodes (MILSATCOM Joint Terminal Engineering Office, USA)
TITAN: Integrated Network Management in Tactical Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Constantin Serban and Ritu Chadha (Peraton Labs, USA); Cho-Yu Jason Chiang, Feng Ge and Abhrajit Ghosh (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Yitzchak M. Gottlieb and Michael A Kaplan (Peraton Labs, USA); Kathleen Kurachik and Gary Levin (Telcordia Technologies, USA); Yow-Jian Lin (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Alexander Poylisher (Peraton Labs, USA); Christopher Sapello (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Florin Sultan (Telcordia Technologies, Inc., USA); Akshay Vashist and Michelle Wolberg (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Kim Moeltner (US Army CERDEC, USA)
Break
Secure & Agile Wide-area Virtual Machine Mobility
Saleem N Bhatti (University of St Andrews, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Randall Atkinson (USA)
Network management for Multi-Network Terminals
Stephen Dudley (L-3 Communications & Virginia Tech, USA); Mike Klingler (L-3 Communications, USA)
Performance Management in Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks using Congestion based Metric
Paul Potier and Lijun Qian (Prairie View A&M University, USA); Harold Zheng (Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, USA); Sherry Wang (Intelligent Automation Inc (IAI), USA)

SYS9: Satellite Communications - 2

Chair: Yadunath Zambre (Lockheed Martin, USA)
Performance of Combatant Command Satellite (COCOMSat) Communications in Contested Environments
Kenneth Y Jo (Defense Information Systems Agency, USA); David Cascio (SAIC, USA)
IP Networking over the AEHF MILSATCOM System
Katie Schroth, Nicholas V Burkhardt and Ting-Shuo Che (The MITRE Corporation, USA); David Pisano (MITRE Corporation, USA)
CubeSat Torrent: Torrent Like Distributed Communications For CubeSat Satellite Clusters
Obulapathi Challa and Janise McNair (University of Florida, USA)
Break
High Throughput Ku-band Satellites for Aeronautical Applications
Christopher McLain (Panasonic Avionics Corporation, USA); Mark Sturza (LinQuest Corporation, USA); Sunil Panthi (Thales Avionics, USA); James Hetrick (LinQuest Corporation, USA)
Transformational Satellite Communications System (TSAT) Lessons Learned
Joe Vanderpoorten (Space and Missile Systems Center & USAF, USA); Jay Moody (ViaSat, Inc., USA); Julie Cohen (Software Engineering Institute, USA); Charles Cornell and Steve Breese (The Aerospace Corporation, USA); Jim Hamilton (Aerospace, USA)
Ka and Ku Operational Considerations for Military SATCOM Applications
Dave Brunnenmeyer (Boeing, USA); Scott Mills (Boeing Company, USA); Samir Patel and Cesar Suarez (Boeing, USA); Ling-Bing Kung (Inmarsat, USA)

WSP13: Radar and Direction Finding

Chairs: David A. Garren (Naval Postgraduate School, USA), Donya He (DRS Technologies, USA)
Experimental Demonstration of Cognitive Radar for Target Localization Under Strong Interference
Xia Li (Apple, USA); Zhen Hu (Tennessee Technological University, USA); Robert Caiming Qiu (Tennessee Tech University, USA); Michael Wicks (University of Dayton Research Institute, USA)
Enhanced Monopulse MIMO Radar Using Reliable Αβ Filtering
Chan-ho An (Yonsei University, Korea (South)); Janghoon Yang (Korean German Institute of Technology, Korea (South)); Rong Ran (Ajou University, Korea (South)); Ui Young Pak and Young-Jae Ryu (Agency for Defence Development, Korea (South)); Dong Ku Kim (Yonsei University, Korea (South))
Break
Direction Finding of a Compromised Node in a Spread-Spectrum Network
Don Torrieri (USA)
Estimation 2D DOA of Coherent Signals Using a New Antenna Array Configuration
Nizar Mohammed Tayem (Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Saudi Arabia)

WSP14: Antennas and Propagation

Chairs: Michael Rice (Brigham Young University, USA), Jeffrey Boksiner (US Army CCDC C5ISR Center, USA)
Modeling of Radiowave Propagation in Tunnels
Jeffrey Boksiner (US Army CCDC C5ISR Center, USA); Chrysanthos Chrysanthou (PEO EIS, USA); Jonathan Lee (US Army & RDECOM CERDEC, USA); Mashuk Billah (RDECOM CERDEC, USA); Timothy Bocskor and David Barton (US Army CERDEC, USA)
Event-based Transmission Line Matrix Method for Simulating Site-Specific Multipath Propagation Characteristics
Teja Kuruganti and James Nutaro (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA); Seddik M. Djouadi (University of Tennessee, USA)
Experimental Validation of Stochastic Wireless Urban Channel Model: Estimation and Prediction
Teja Kuruganti (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA); Xiao Ma and Seddik M. Djouadi (University of Tennessee, USA)
Break
High-Efficiency Ferrite Meander Antenna (HEMA) for LTE Applications
Chandana K. K. Jayasooriya (Wichita State University, USA); Hyuck Kwon (1845 N. Fairmount Ave, USA & Wichita State University, USA); Ryan Syslo, Yang-Ki Hong, Jaejin Lee and Gavin Abo (The University of Alabama, USA)
Novel Quadrifilar Helix Antenna Combining GNSS, Iridium, and a UHF Communications Monopole
Paul Elliot (MITRE Corporation, USA)
MPTA: Modified Polymer Textile Antennas for Green Symbiotic Cloud Communications
HD Mustafa (IIT Bombay & Transocean Inc & RIG Ltd., India); Sunil Hiro Karamchandani (Indian Institute of Technology, India); Shubham Shukla (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay & Mercedes Benz, India); Shabbir N Merchant (IIT Bombay, India); Uday B Desai (IIT Hyderabad, India)

WSP15: Modulation

Chairs: Hideki Ochiai (Osaka University, Japan), Annamalai Annamalai (Prairie View A&M University, USA)
Partitioned Cyclic Code Shift Keying for JTIDS
Hong Jun Noh (LIG Nex1, Korea (South)); Jae Sung Lim (Ajou University, Korea (South))
Synchronization Performance Using Scale Time Offset Robust Modulation
John Windish (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)
Signal Recovery for CPM in Frequency Flat Fast Fading Channels
Colin Brown (Communications Research Centre, Canada)
Break
Analysis of M-ary UWB FSK Detected Using Two Passband Filters Considering Antenna and Multipath Effects
Fernando Ramirez-Mireles (Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), Mexico)
Efficient Receivers for SC-FDE with Offset Modulations
Miguel Luzio (Instituto de Telecomunicações/UNINOVA/FCT-UNL, Portugal); Rui Dinis (Universidade Nova de Lisboa & Nova IT, FCT-UNL, Portugal); Paulo Montezuma (FCT-UNL, Portugal); Vitor Astucia (FCT UNL, Portugal); Marko Beko (ULHT/UNINOVA & UNINOVA, Caparica, Portugal)
Some Remarks on the Dirac Delta Function Approximation for ASER Analysis of Digital Modulations Over Fading Channels
Eyidayo Adebola (Prairie View A & M University & CECSTR, USA); Oluwatobi O Olabiyi (Toyota ITC, USA); Annamalai Annamalai (Prairie View A&M University, USA)

Thu, 11 1 2:30 - 3:50

CSTC10: GPS Security

Chair: David M Climek (United States Air Force & Air Force Research Laboratory, USA)
GPS Spoofing Attack on Time Synchronization in Wireless Networks and Detection Scheme Design
Qi Zeng (Sichuan University, China); Husheng Li (Purdue University, USA); Lijun Qian (Prairie View A&M University, USA)
Cooperative Jammer Design in Cellular Network with Internal Eavesdroppers
Seongah Jeong (University of Seoul & School of Advanced Fusion Studies, Korea (South)); Keonkook Lee (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); Joonhyuk Kang (KAIST, Korea (South)); YoungSeok Baek and Bontae Koo (ETRI, Korea (South))
Quickest Detection of GPS Spoofing Attack
Zhenghao Zhang (The University of Tennessee & University of Tennessee, USA); Matthew Trinkle (University of Adelaide, Australia); Lijun Qian (Prairie View A&M University, USA); Husheng Li (Purdue University, USA)
GPU Accelerated Differential Power Analysis
Hiren Patel (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA); Rusty Baldwin (University of Dayton, USA)

CSTC9: Security Testbed and Tools

Chair: Jason Hongjun Li (Intelligent Automation Inc., USA)
Cyber Analysis System Toolkit A High-Fidelity, Virtual Cyber Test-Bed for Network Modeling and Experimentation
Balaguruna Chidambaram and Yueli Yang (The Boeing Company, USA)
Evaluating Network Cyber Resiliency Methods using Cyber Threat, Vulnerability and Defense Modeling and Simulation
Suzanne Hassell (Raytheon, USA); Paul Beraud, Alen Cruz, Gangadhar Ganga, Steve Martin, Justin Toennies, Pablo Vazquez, Jr., Gary Wright, Daniel Gomez, Frank Pietryka, Niraj Srivastava, Travis Hester, David Hyde and Brian Mastropietro (Raytheon Corporation, USA)
Supervisory Command and Data Acquisition (SCADA) System Cyber Security Analysis Using a Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) Testbed
Brian Van Leeuwen, Vincent Urias and Bryan Richardson (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
A Cyber-Physical Approach to a Wide-Area Actionable System for the Power Grid
Josef D. Allen (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA); Xiuwen Liu, Ivan Lozano and Xin Yuan (Florida State University, USA)

NPP12: Cross-Layer Design and Implementation

Chair: Devanshu Mehta (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)
Cross-Layer Design to Maintain Earthquake Sensor Network Connectivity After Loss of Infrastructure
Gregory Steinbrecher (MIT, USA)
Integrating Multiple Radio-to-Router Interfaces to Open Source Dynamic Routers
Randy Charland, Leonid Veytser and Bow-Nan Cheng (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)
A GNU-Based Packet Radio for Network Management Field Testing
Constantin Serban and Ritu Chadha (Peraton Labs, USA); Cho-Yu Jason Chiang, Feng Ge and Christopher Sapello (Applied Communication Sciences, USA); Kaustubh Sinkar (Qualcomm Inc, USA); Kim Moeltner (US Army CERDEC, USA)
Break

NPP13: Jamming Resistant Networks

Chair: Claudiu Danilov (Boeing Research & Technology, USA)
Games Applied to Jam Resistant DSA Radios
Gregory Rucker (US Army, USA); Robert G Cole (US Army Research Laboratory & SLAD, USA); Derya Cansever (JHU/APL, USA); Amitabh Mishra (University Of Delaware & US Army CERDEC, USA)
An Experimental Study on Jamming Tolerance of 3G/WCDMA
Jarno E. Pinola and Jarmo J. Prokkola (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland); Esa Piri (Kaitotek Oy, Finland)
JamDetect: A System to Detect RAA Aware Jamming Attacks in IEEE802.11 Networks
Defeng Xu (Scalable Networks Technologies, USA); Rajive Bagrodia (Scalable Network Technologies, USA)
Break

SA7: Optimizing Voice and Video Services

Chair: Aniruddha Karmarkar (Lockheed Martin, USA)
Comparison of TSVCIS Voice at 8000 and 12000 bps versus CVSD at 16000 bps
Patrick Shahan and David Heide (Naval Research Laboratory, USA); Aaron E Cohen (US Naval Research Laboratory, USA)
Determining System Parameters for Optimal Performance of Hybrid DS/FFH Spread-Spectrum
Xiao Ma (University of Tennessee, USA); Mohammed M. Olama and Teja Kuruganti (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA); Stephen Smith (Oak Ridge National laboratory, USA); Seddik M. Djouadi (University of Tennessee, USA)
High Definition Video Transcoding for Transport Over Satellite
Bruce Bennett (DISA, USA); Gloria Witherspoon (Defense Information Systems Agency, USA); Troy Barker (Booz Allen Hamilton, USA)
Active Buffer Management Algorithm for Silence Suppressed Voice Applications
Sung-Hyung Lee (Ajou University, Korea (South)); Hyun Jin Lee (WINS Co. Ltd., Korea (South)); Jae-Hyun Kim (Ajou University, South Korea, Korea (South)); Mijeong Hoh (Agency for Defense Development, Korea (South)); Sang-heon Shin (Samsung Thales, Korea (South)); Taewan Kim (Samsung Thales, Co., Ltd, Korea (South)); Byeong-hee Roh (Ajou University, Korea (South))

SYS11: Efficient Spectrum Utilization

Chair: Bruce A Fette (USA)
Criteria for Multi-Carrier X-band Intermodulation Products in the Receive Band
James B. Offner (Harris Corporation, USA); Thomas Saam (L3Harris, USA)
Increasing Network Area Spectral Efficiency by combining multiple PHY techniques
Gaelen Pereira (University of California, Los Angeles & Silvus Technologies, USA); Babak Daneshrad (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Bruce A Fette (USA)
A Phased Approach to Policy-Based Spectrum Operations
Darcy Swain Walsh and David Fritz (The MITRE Corporation, USA); Howard McDonald (Defense Information Systems Agency, USA)
Simulation of Moderate Time-Scale Dynamic Spectrum Access with Wide-Area Spectrum Sensors
Matthew Rebholz and Bruce F. McGuffin (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA)

WSP16: Wireless Sensor Networks

Chairs: Aravind Kailas (Volvo Group North America, USA), Earnest Hansley (University of South Florida, USA)
Detection of a Non-Cooperative Transmitter in Rayleigh Fading with Binary Observations
Arian Shoari (Qualcomm Technologies & Volpe and Koenig, P. C., USA); Alireza Seyedi (University of Central Florida, USA)
Energy-Efficient Spectrum Access for Ultra Low Power Sensor Networks
Seokwon Lee (Yonsei University, Korea (South)); Sungsoo Park (Korea Railroad Research Institute, Korea (South)); Gosan Noh (Hanbat National University, Korea (South)); Yosub Park (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); Daesik Hong (Yonsei University, Korea (South))
Energy Minimization of Wireless Sensor Networks Based on Modulation and Coding Optimization Under Finite Frame Length Constraint
Kei Kinoshita (Yokohama National University, Japan); Hideki Ochiai (Osaka University, Japan)
Distributed Estimation of a Parametric Field Using Sparse Noisy Data
Natalia A. Schmid, Marwan Alkhweldi and Matthew Valenti (West Virginia University, USA)

WSP17: Signal and Video Processing

Chairs: James Anthony Norris (L3Harris Corp., USA), John Nieto (Harris Corporation & RF Communications, USA)
High Throughput Farrow Resamplers Utilizing Reduced Complexity FIR Filters
Jeffrey Long (The MITRE Corporation, USA)
Quickest Change Point Identification Across a Sensor Array
Lifeng Lai (University of California, Davis, USA)
Signal Processing Advances for the MUTE sEMG Based Silent Speech Recognition System
Yunbin Deng and Glen Colby (BAE Systems, USA); James Heaton (Massachusetts General Hospital, USA); Geoffrey Meltzner (BAE Systems, USA)
Region-of-interest Video Coding for Enabling Surgical Telementoring in Low-Bandwidth Scenarios
Sourabh M Khire, Scott Robertson and Nikil Jayant (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Elena Wood and Max Stachura (Georgia Health Sciences University, USA); Goksel Tamer (United States Army, USA)

WSP18: Radio Resource Management

Chairs: Richard Booton (L3Harris Technologies, USA), Charles Clancy (MITRE, USA)
Online Learning in Decentralized Multi-user Spectrum Access with Synchronized Explorations
Cem Tekin (Bilkent University, Turkey); Mingyan Liu (University of Michigan, USA)
The Sub-channel Allocation Algorithm in Femtocell Networks Based on Ant Colony Optimization
Deli Liu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Haijun Zhang (University of Science and Technology Beijing, China); Wei Zheng and Xiangming Wen (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
Optimal Resource Allocation in HARQ-based OFDMA Wireless Networks
Sébastien Marcille (Telecom Paristech & Thales Communications, France); Philippe Ciblat (Telecom Paris & Institut Polytechnique de Paris, France); Christophe J. Le Martret (Thales SIX GTS France, France)
A Bipartite Matching Based User Grouping Method for Grouped OFDM-IDMA Systems
Xiaotian Zhou (Shandong University, China); Liuqing Yang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China); Dongfeng Yuan (Shandong University, China)