Thursday, October 8th, 2009

7:00

Breakfast and Registration

8:00

Project Overview                                                                                                                                                    Robert Ulman, ARO/ James Zeidler, UCSD

8:15

Opportunistic Multi-hop Routing, Adaptation, and Congestion
Tara Javidi, UCSD [View Presentation]

8:45

Fast Power Allocation for MIMO Relay Systems
Yingbo Hua, UCR [View Presentation]

9:15

Cross-Layer Design and Analysis of MAC and Routing Protocols for Ad Hoc Networks with Multiple Antenna
Michele Zorzi, UCSD (presented by Dr. B. S. Manoj, UCSD) [View Presentation]

9:45

Break

10:15

Beamforming in wireless networks in the presence of interference
Hamid Jafarkhani, UCI [View Presentation]

10:45

Power Allocation and Bit Loading in Highly Mobile Channels
Lee Swindlehurst, UCI [View Presentation]

11:15

Hierarchical modulation for jointly combined space-time coding and spatial multiplexing in MIMO systems
Larry Milstein, UCSD

12:45

Lunch

13:15

Antenna Design and Multi-User Feedback Reduction for MIMO Communications in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Mike Jensen, BYU [View Presentation]

13:45

Utilization of channel statistics for interference management in mobile Ad Hoc networks James Zeidler, UCSD [View Presentation]

14:15

Modeling and Analysis of Multi-Antenna Systems with Imperfect Feedback
Bhaskar Rao, UCSD [View Presentation]

14:45

Break

15:15

Channel Diversity and Delay Characterization in Random Wireless Networks
Kostas Stamatiou, UCSD   [View Presentation]

15:45

Neighbor Discovery and Topology Management with Smart Antennnas
Srikanth Krishnamurthy, UCR [View Presentation]

16:15

Summary and Conclusions
James Zeidler , UCSD

16:30

Government Caucus (Eucalyptus Point Conf. Room)/ PI Meeting

17:30

Conclude