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text-align: center;"><a name="Top"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: red;">3rd International Workshop on Performance Analysis and Enhancement of <o:p></o:p></span></b></a></p> <p align="center" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><span style=""><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: red;">Wireless Networks (PAEWN 08)</span></b></span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: red;"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p align="center" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: center;">&nbsp;<br> <br> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align: center;"><big><big><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-style: italic;">NEW</span>: List of Accepted Papers<br> </span></span><big><big><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><small style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="-2"><big><big>a</big></big></font></small></span></span></big></big><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br> </span>Preliminary Technical Programme</span></big></big><br> <br> <br> Session 1: Routing Protocols<br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Saoucene Mahfoudh, Pascale Minet, An energy efficient routing based on OLSR <br> in wireless ad hoc and sensor networks<br> &nbsp;&nbsp; <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; N.H. Saeed, M.F. Abbod, and H.S. Al-Raweshidy, Intelligent MANET Routing Protocol&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Ehsan Ahvar, M. Fathy, Special Evaluation: A Practical Simulation-based Method for Accurate Performance <br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Evaluation of Routing Protocols in wireless sensor networks<br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Chu-Hsing Lin, Yen-Lin Huang, Wei-Shen Lai, Secure Routing Protocol with Malicious Nodes Detection<br> for Ad&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; hoc Networks<br> &nbsp;<br> <br> <br> Session 2:&nbsp; Performance Studies I<br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Siwaruk Siwamogsatham, On Backoff Timer Scheduling for Smart-DCF and Performance Evaluation<br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; S.A. Mahmud, S. Khan, K.K. Loo, Q. Ni, H.S. Al-Raweshidy, Issues and Analysis of Capacity in Meshed High<br> &nbsp;Data Rate WPANs<br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; M. Ghelichi, S. K. Jahanbakhsh, and E. Sanaei, RCCT: Robust Clustering with Cooperative Transmission for Energy<br> &nbsp;Efficient Wireless Sensor Networks<br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Ji Zhang, Jouni Korhonen,SooHong Park, David Pearce, TCP Quick-Adjust by Utilizing Explicit Link Characteristic<br> &nbsp;Information<br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; <br> <br> Session 3: Performance Studies II<br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Okan Yilmaz, Ing-Ray Chen, Gregory Kulczycki, and William Frakes, Spillover-Partitioning Call Admission Control for Revenue Optimization with QoS Guarantees for<br> &nbsp;Multiple Service Classes in Mobile Wireless Networks<br> &nbsp;&nbsp; <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Brahmjit Singh, Performance Analysis of MIPv6 and HMIPv6 in Mobile-<br> IP Networks<br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Zhanqiang Huo,Naishuo Tian, Wuyi Yue, Shunfu Jin, A Simulation Study of Connection-oriented Internet<br> &nbsp;Service Based on Queueing Model<br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Song Guo, Minyi Guo and Mianxong Dong, Performance Analysis of Heurisitc Algorithms for Lifetime-Aware<br> &nbsp;Directional Multicasting in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks<br> &nbsp;&nbsp; <br> <br> Session 4: Security and Reliability<br> <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Hao-Hsiang Hung and Ling-Jyh Chen, An Analytical Study of Wireless Error Models for Bluetooth<br> &nbsp;Networks&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Mikko Multanen, Kimmo Raivio and Pasi Lehtimaki, Outlier Detection in Cellular Network Data Exploration&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Jin Zhang, Qingcheng Li, A Novel License Distribution Mechanism In DRM System&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> &nbsp;&nbsp; Mahmoud M. Nasreldin,Heba Aslan,Magdy El-Hennawy,Adel El-Hennawy, WiMax Security&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br> <br> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align: center;"><br> <br> </p> <p align="center" style="text-align: center;"><br> To be held in conjunction with <b><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><a href="http://www.aina-conference.org/2008/">AINA 2008</a></span></b> supported by <b style=""><a href="http://www.ieee.org/">IEEE Computer Society</a></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: purple;"><span style="">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p align="center" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; text-align: center;"><span lang="IT" style=""><a href="http://www.city.ginowan.okinawa.jp/2735/2410.html" target="_top"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: windowtext; text-decoration: none;">GinoWan</span></a></span>, <span lang="IT" style=""><a href="http://www.ocvb.or.jp/index.php?current=General_Page&amp;action=Top_Page&amp;mode=isel&amp;lang=en" target="_new"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: windowtext; text-decoration: none;">Okinawa</span></a></span>, <span lang="IT" style=""><a href="http://www.jnto.go.jp/eng/" target="_top"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: windowtext; text-decoration: none;">Japan</span></a></span>, March 25 - 28, 2008<span lang="EN-US" style=""><o:p></o:p></span></p> <div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"> <hr size="3" width="100%" align="center"></div> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 6pt 0cm; text-align: center;"><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shapetype id="_x0000_t75" coordsize="21600,21600" o:spt="75" o:preferrelative="t" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" filled="f" stroked="f"> <v:stroke joinstyle="miter"/> <v:formulas> <v:f eqn="if lineDrawn pixelLineWidth 0"/> <v:f eqn="sum @0 1 0"/> <v:f eqn="sum 0 0 @1"/> <v:f eqn="prod @2 1 2"/> <v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelWidth"/> <v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelHeight"/> <v:f eqn="sum @0 0 1"/> <v:f eqn="prod @6 1 2"/> <v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelWidth"/> <v:f eqn="sum @8 21600 0"/> <v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelHeight"/> <v:f eqn="sum @10 21600 0"/> </v:formulas> <v:path o:extrusionok="f" gradientshapeok="t" o:connecttype="rect"/> <o:lock v:ext="edit" aspectratio="t"/> </v:shapetype><v:shape id="_x0000_i1026" type="#_x0000_t75" style='width:8.4pt; height:8.4pt'> <v:imagedata src="" o:title="Image2"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><span style="">&nbsp;</span><b>&nbsp;<a href="#AA">Scope</a></b><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="_x0000_i1027" type="#_x0000_t75" style='width:8.4pt;height:8.4pt' o:bullet="t"> <v:imagedata src="" o:title="Image2"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><b><u><a href="#BB">Workshop Co-chairs</a></u></b><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="_x0000_i1028" type="#_x0000_t75" style='width:8.4pt;height:8.4pt' o:bullet="t"> <v:imagedata src="" o:title="Image2"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><b><a href="#CC">Program Committee</a></b><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="_x0000_i1029" type="#_x0000_t75" style='width:8.4pt;height:8.4pt' o:bullet="t"> <v:imagedata src="" o:title="Image2"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><b>&nbsp; <a href="#DD">Paper Submission</a></b><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="_x0000_i1030" type="#_x0000_t75" style='width:8.4pt;height:8.4pt' o:bullet="t"> <v:imagedata src="" o:title="Image2"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><b>&nbsp; <a href="#EE">Important Dates</a></b><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><!--[if gte vml 1]><v:shape id="_x0000_i1031" type="#_x0000_t75" style='width:8.4pt;height:8.4pt' o:bullet="t"> <v:imagedata src="" o:title="Image2"/> </v:shape><![endif]--><b>&nbsp; <a href="http://www.inf.brad.ac.uk/%7Egmin/PAEWN-07.html">Previous Workshop</a></b><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center; line-height: 12pt;"> <hr size="3" width="100%" align="center"></div> <p style="margin-left: 5.65pt;"><a name="AA"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">Scope</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoBodyText2" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0.0001pt 17pt; line-height: 120%;"><span lang="EN-US" style="">Recent technological developments in wireless communication and mobile networks have led to many challenging problems that require new performance evaluation tools and methods to keep up with their rapid evolution and increasing complexity. 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text-align: justify; line-height: 120%;">The topics of interest&nbsp;include, but are not limited to: </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0.0001pt 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Stochastic modelling and performance evaluation of networks</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Design and analysis of<span style="">&nbsp; </span>networks and protocols</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Quality of Service provisioning</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Medium access control protocols</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Admission control and congestion control protocols</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Evaluation of reliability and performance guarantees</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Performance evaluation of wireless and sensor devices</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Security issues </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Traffic models </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Mobility management and handover issues</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Resource allocation management </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Routing algorithms </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Simulation models for optimisation of scarce resources </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Integration of ad hoc and sensor networks with broadband wireless network infrastructures</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Performance case studies and industrial reports&nbsp; </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Evaluation of existing tools and techniques&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Improvement in system performance through optimization and tuning</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 62.35pt; text-indent: -1cm; line-height: 120%;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 120%; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt; line-height: 120%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Case studies showing the role of evaluation in the design of systems </p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"> <hr size="3" width="100%" align="center"></div> <p style="margin-left: 5.65pt;"><a name="BB"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">Workshop Co-Chairs</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0.0001pt 1cm;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="">Geyong Min<span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Irfan Awan<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0.0001pt 1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Department of Computing <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Department of Computing<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><st1:placetype w:st="on"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">University</span></st1:placetype><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Bradford</st1:placename> <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Bradford</st1:placename></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><st1:city w:st="on"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Bradford</span></st1:city><span style="font-size: 11pt;">, <st1:postalcode w:st="on">BD7 1DP</st1:postalcode> <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:city w:st="on">Bradford</st1:city>, <st1:postalcode w:st="on">BD7 1DP</st1:postalcode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt;">U.K.</span></st1:country-region></st1:place><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">U.K.</st1:country-region></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm; text-align: justify;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt;">E-mail: </span></b><u><span lang="DE" style="font-size: 11pt; color: blue;"><a href="mailto:g.min@brad.ac.uk"><span lang="EN-US" style="">g.min@brad.ac.uk</span></a></span></u><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>E-mail: </span></b><u><span lang="DE" style="font-size: 11pt; color: blue;"><a href="mailto:i.u.awan@brad.ac.uk"><span lang="EN-US" style="">i.u.awan@brad.ac.uk</span></a></span></u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" style="">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" style="">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 5.65pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">Program Chair:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0.0001pt 1cm;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="">Qiang Ni<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0.0001pt 1cm;"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placetype w:st="on"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">School</span></st1:placetype><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> of <st1:placename w:st="on">Engineering</st1:placename></span></st1:place><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> and Design<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:placename w:st="on"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Brunel</span></st1:placename><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> <st1:placetype w:st="on">University</st1:placetype><o:p></o:p></span></st1:place></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3PH<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">U.K.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" style="">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><b><span lang="IT" style="font-size: 11pt;">E-mail: </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana; color: blue;"><a href="mailto:Qiang.Ni@brunel.ac.uk"><span lang="IT" style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">Qiang.Ni@brunel.ac.uk</span><span lang="IT" style=""><br> </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><b><span lang="IT" style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><b><span lang="IT" style="font-size: 11pt;">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 5.65pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 5.65pt;"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">Publicity Co-Chairs:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="HTMLBody" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0.0001pt 1cm;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">Xiaolong Jin<span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Xingang Wang <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 6pt 0cm 0.0001pt 1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Department of Computing <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><span style="">&nbsp;</span>School of Computing, Communications &amp; Electronics<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">University of Bradford<span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>University of Plymouth<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Bradford, BD7 1DP <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Plymouth, PL4 8AA<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">U.K.</span><span lang="EN-US" style=""><span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span style="font-size: 11pt;">U.K.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><span style="">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><span lang="FR" style="">Email: </span><u><span lang="DE" style="font-size: 11pt; color: blue;"><a href="mailto:%20x.jin@brad.ac.uk"><span lang="FR" style=""><span style="">&nbsp;</span>x.jin@brad.ac.uk</span></a></span></u><span lang="FR" style=""> <span style="">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span>Email: </span><a href="mailto:karatza@csd.auth.gr"><span style="color: windowtext; text-decoration: none;"><span style="">&nbsp;</span></span><span lang="FR" style="">xingang.wang@plymouth.ac.uk</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="FR" style=""><o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" style="">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"> <hr size="3" width="100%" align="center"></div> <p style="margin-left: 5.65pt;"><a name="CC"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">Technical Program Committee</span></b></a><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="">A. Al-Dubai, Napier Univ. (UK)<br> <br> H. Al-Raweshidy, Brunel University (UK)<br> <br> I. Aad, DoCoMo Euro-Labs (Germany)<br> <br> F. Ball, Bournemouth Univ. (UK)<br> <br> C. Barakat, INRIA Sophia Antipolis (France)<br> <br> L. Bononi, Univ. of Bologna (Italy)<br> <br> L. Cai, University of Victoria (Canada)<br> <br> A. Boukerche, Univ. of Ottawa (Canada)<br> <br> K. M. Chao, Coventry Univ. (UK)<br> <br> H. Chen, Virginia State University (USA)<br> <br> I. R. Chen, Virginia Tech Univ. (USA)<br> <br> S. Chen, George Mason Univ. (USA)<br> <br> M. Denko, Univ. of Guelph (Canada)<br> <br> K. Djemame, Leeds Univ. (UK)<br> <br> K. Duffy, Hamilton Institute (Ireland)<br> <br> J. J. A. Espin, Polytechnic Univ. of Cartagena (Spain)<br> <br> L. Guan, Loughborough Univ. (UK)<br> <br> X. B. He, Tennessee Technological Univ. (USA)<br> <br> R. Imed, Napier Univ. (UK) <br> <br> X. Jin, Univ. of Bradford (UK)<br> <br> H. Karatza, Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki (Greece)<br> <br> W. Knottenbelt, Imperial College London (UK)<br> <br> Z. Maamar, Zayed Univ. (UAE)<br> <br> D. Malone, Hamilton Institute (Ireland)<br> <br> M. Masadah, Glasgow Univ. (UK)<br> <br> P. Minet, INRIA (France)<br> <br> J. Pan, University of Victoria (Canada)<br> <br> M. Ould-Khaoua, Sultan Qaboos Univ. (Oman) and Glasgow Univ. (UK)<br> <br> Thomas Owens, Brunel University (UK)<br> <br> A. Pescape, Univ. of Napoli (Italy)<br> <br> P. Rubem, John Moors Univ. (UK)<br> <br> H. Sarbazi-Azad, Sharif Univ. of Technology (Iran)<br> <br> W. Seah, Institute for Infocomm Research (Singapore)<br> <br> A. Shahrabi, Glasgow Caledonian Univ. (UK)<br> <br> E. Shakshuki, Acadia Univ. (Canada)&nbsp; <br> <br> Z. Sun, Univ. of Surrey (UK)<br> <br> D. Taniar, Monash Univ. (Autralia)<br> <br> N. A. Thomas, Univ. of Newcastle (UK)<br> <br> T. Turletti, INRIA Sophia Antipolis (France)<br> <br> A. van Moorsel, Univ. of Newcastle (UK)<br> <br> A. Vinel, Saint-Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation (Russia)<br> <br> L. Wang, Univ. of Bradford (UK)<br> <br> X. Wang, University of Plymouth (UK)<br> <br> H. Wu, University of Louisiana at Lafayette (USA)<br> <br> K. Wu, University of Victoria (Canada)<br> <br> C. Z. Xu, Wayne State Univ., (USA)<br> <br> K. Yang, University of Essex (UK) <br> <br> Laurence T. Yang, St Francis Xavier Univ., (Canada)<br> <br> Y. Yang, University College London (UK)<br> <br> W. Yao, Brunel University (UK)<br> <br> H. Yin, Tsinghua Univ. (China)<br> <br> M. Younas, Oxford Brookes Univ. (UK)<br> <br> L. Zhang, Indiana Univ. South Bend (USA)<br> <br> X. Zhao, Southeast University (China)<br> <br> X. Zhou, Univ. of Colorado at Colorado Springs (USA)<br> <br> X. Zhu, Univ. of Liverpool (UK)<br> <br> <span style=""> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoBodyTextIndent2" style="margin-left: 1cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"> <hr size="3" width="100%" align="center"></div> <p style="margin-left: 5.65pt;"><a name="DD"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">Paper Submission and Publication</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 17pt; text-align: justify; line-height: 120%;"><span style="">Authors are invited to submit manuscripts reporting original unpublished research and recent developments in the topics related to the workshop. The length of the papers should not exceed </span>8 pages (IEEE Computer Society Proceedings Manuscripts style: two columns, single-spaced), including figures and references, using 10 fonts, and number each page. You can confirm the IEEE Computer Society Proceedings Author Guidelines at the following web page: <br> URL: <a href="http://computer.org/cspress/instruct.htm" target="new">http://computer.org/cspress/instruct.htm</a>.<span style=""> Papers should be submitted electronically in PDF format (or postscript) by sending it as an e-mail&nbsp;attachment to </span><u><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 11pt; line-height: 120%; color: blue;">Qiang.Ni@brunel.ac.uk</span></u><span style="">. All papers will be peer reviewed and the comments will be provided to the authors. Accepted papers will be published by IEEE Computer Society Press.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span lang="EN-US" style="">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"> <hr size="3" width="100%" align="center"></div> <p style="margin-left: 5.65pt;"><a name="EE"><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">Important Dates</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: green;">:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 51pt; text-indent: -17pt; line-height: 15pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><b>Submission Deadline:&nbsp;<span style="color: blue;">Oct. 7, 2007</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 51pt; text-indent: -17pt; line-height: 15pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><b>Author Notification:&nbsp;<span style="color: blue;"> Nov. 24, 2007</span></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 51pt; text-indent: -17pt; line-height: 15pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><b>Author Registration:</b><b style=""> <span style="color: blue;">Dec.<span style="">&nbsp; </span>1, 2007</span><o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 51pt; text-indent: -17pt; line-height: 15pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Symbol;">·</span><span style="font-size: 7pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><b style="">Final Manuscript Due:&nbsp;<span style="color: blue;"> Jan. 10, 2008</span><o:p></o:p></b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 15pt;"><b style="">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></b></p> <div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align: center;"> <hr size="3" width="100%" align="center"></div> <p><b><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><a href="#Top">Back to top</a></span></b></p> <p>Last Revised: 10 August 2007</p> </div> </body> </html>