PerAda sponsors invited speaker Tansu Alpcan. Download Tansu's Plenary Slides (PDF)

Tansu is currently assistant professor in Technical University Berlin EECS department (Faculty IV) leading the Autonomous Security (aSec) group as well as affiliated with Deutsche Telekom Laboratories (T-labs) in Berlin, Germany. He has received his MS and PhD degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC). His research involves applications of distributed decision making, game theory, and control to various security and resource allocation problems in complex and networked systems.

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Organizers

Afef Feki, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, France
Eitan Altman, INRIA, France
Jie Lie, Univ. of Tsukuba, Japan
Harish Viswanathan, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, USA

Room: Dolmabahce A

Programme

09:00 - 10:30 Session 1. Femtocells Deployment Chair: Ismail Guvenc (DOCOMO USA Labs, US)

Femtocells: The HOMESNET Vision
Olivier Marce (Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, FR); Carine Balageas (Alcatel-Lucent, FR); Zwi Altman (France Telecom R&D, FR); Eric Formet (Orange Labs, FR); Jyri Hämäläinen (Helsinki University of Technology, FI); Edward Mutafungwa (Aalto University School of Science and Technology, FI); Zhong Zheng (Aalto University School of Science and Technology, FI); Moshe Ran (Holon Institute of Technology, IL); Yossef Ben Ezra (Optiway, IL); Pablo Beltran (Telnet RI, ES); Sergio Perales (TelnetRI, ES)

A Comparative Study of Deployment Options, Capacity and Cost Structure for Macrocellular and Femtocell Networks
Jan Markendahl (Royal Institute of Technology, SE); Östen Mäkitalo (Royal Institute of technology, SE)

A Simulation Study of Performance Trade-offs in Open Access Femtocell Networks
Ibrahim Demirdogen (University of South Florida, US); Ismail Guvenc (DOCOMO USA Labs, US); Huseyin Arslan (University of South Florida, US) Impact of Mobility on Call Block, Call Drops and Optimal Cell Size in Small Cell Networks Sreenath Ramanath (INRIA, FR); Veeraruna Kavitha (Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique, FR); Eitan Altman (INRIA, FR

10:30 - 11:00: Coffee Break

11:00 - 12:30 Session 2. Interference Avoidance and Mitigation Chair: Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, FI)

Interference Avoidance in 3GPP Femtocell Networks Using Resource Partitioning and Sensing
Ismail Guvenc (DOCOMO USA Labs, US); Moo Ryong Jeong (DOCOMO USA Labs, US); Mustafa Emin Sahin (University of South Florida, US); Huilin Xu (University of Florida, US); Fujio Wanatabe (DoCoMo USA Labs, US)

Dominant Interferer Mitigation in Closed Femtocell Deployment
Mika J Husso (Aalto University, FI); Zhong Zheng (Aalto University School of Science and Technology, FI); Jyri Hämäläinen (Helsinki University of Technology, FI); Edward Mutafungwa (Aalto University School of Science and Technology, FI)

Interference Avoidance via Resource Scheduling in TDD Underlay Femtocells
Francesco Pantisano (University of Bologna, IT); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, FI); Kaveh Ghaboosi (Univeristy of Oulu, FI); Matti Latva-aho (UoOulu, FI)

Receive Antenna Selection Techniques for Femtocell Uplink Interference Mitigation
Ngoc-Dung Dao (Toshiba Research Europe Ltd., UK); Yong Sun (Toshiba Research Europe Limited, UK); Woon Hau Chin (Toshiba Research Europe Limited, UK)

12:30 - 14:00: Lunch

14:00 - 15:30 Session 3. Keynotes Chair: Afef Feki (Alcatel Lucent Bell Labs, France)

Keynote Speech 1: Flexible Small Cell Green Networks: Breaking the Spectral Efficiency Barrier
Mérouane Debbah (Supelec, FR) http://www.supelec.fr/342_p_14392/prof-merouane-debbah.html

Keynote Speech 2: Game Theory in Wireless Networks (PDF)
Tansu Alpcan (Technical Univ. Berlin, Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, Germany) http://www.tansu.alpcan.org

15:30 - 16:00: Coffee Break

16:00 - 17:30 Session 4. Radio Resource Management Chair: Carine Balageas (Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, FR)

On Spectrum Sharing With Underlaid Femtocell Networks
Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, FI); Merouane Debbah (Supelec, FR)

A Radio Resource Management Scheduling Algorithm for Self-Organizing Femtocells
Antonio De Domenico (CEA-LETI Minatec, FR); Emilio Calvanese Strinati (CEA-LETI, FR)

Time-Efficient Resource Allocation Algorithm over HSDPA in Femtocell Networks
Zhenfeng He (Imperial College London, UK); Mustafa Gurcan (Imperial College London, UK); Hadhrami AbGhani (Imperial College London, UK) A Two-Tier Frequency Reuse Scheme Yoram Haddad (JCT, IL)