Welcome to the 1st. IFIP WIRELESS DAYS CONFERENCE 2008
IFIP Wireless Days Conference is a major international conference which aim to bring together researchers, technologists and visionaries from academia, research labs, and industry, engineers and students to exchange, discuss and share their experiences, new ideas and research about theoretical and practical aspects of wireless networking. The conference will include presentations of theoretical and experimental achievements, innovative wireless systems, prototyping efforts, case studies, and advancements in technology directly affecting wireless networking and communications infrastructures. IFIP Wireless Days Conference program will include the following five conference tracks:
- Track 1: 2nd Home Networking
- Track 2: Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks
- Track 3: 1st Broadband Wireless
- Track 4: 1st Signal Processing for Wireless Communications
- Track 5: 6th Network Control conference -- "Special focus on wireless and mobility"
Keynote Speakers
- Dr. Stefano Galli, (Panasonic R&D Company of America (PRDCA), USA)
Title: Power Line Communications: Applications, Technology Challenges and Standardization Efforts - Pr. Raouf Boutaba, (Waterloo University, CA)
Title: Wireless Mesh Networks - Pr. Kaveh Pahlavan, (Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts, USA)
Title: Broadband and adhoc wireless networks - Pr. Matti Latva-Aho, (University of Oulu, Finland)
Title: Cognitive Radio Systems - Pr. Guy Pujolle and Dr. Rida Rida , (UPMC, FR, and ICT, AT)
Title: The present and the future for the wireless area
Invited Speakers
- Pr. Sami Tabbane, (Sup'Com, Tunisia)
Title: 4G networks Technologies and Challenges - Pr. Omar Charkaoui, (UQAM, Canada)
Title: Wireless virtualization - Pr. Valeriy Naumov, (Lappeenranta University of Technology, FI)
Title: New Generation Networks Traffic Theory - Rr. Reda Reda and Olli Martikainen, (Information Communication Technologies, AT, and ETLA, FI )
Title: R&D in Wireless - Industry or Universities - Pr. Bayan Sharif, (Newcastle University, UK)
Title: WiMAX
General Co-chairs
| Guy Pujolle Khaldoun Al-Agha Mohammed Al-Mualla |
University of Paris 6, France University of Paris 11, France Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research |
Honorary Chair
| Dr. Eesa Bastaki | Chairman of IEEE UAE Section |