SenseApp 2008

SenseApp 2008 Technical Program

Friday, 17 October 2008


TPC Co-Chairs:

  • Salil Kanhere, University of New South Wales
  • Nael Abu-Ghazaleh, SUNY Binghamton


09:00 – 10:00 Session 1: Keynote Address

  • Sensing, Localization and Applications in Sensor Networks. Shahrokh Valaee, University of Toronto, Canada


10:20 – 12:00 Session 2: Experiments, Testbeds and Hardware (Chair: Anura Jayasumana, Colorado State University, USA)

  • Beasties: Simple Wireless Sensor Nodes. A. Hoskins, Imperial College, UK, J. McCann, Imperial College, UK
  • Designing a Sensor Network Testbed for Smart Heterogeneous Applications. A. Reinhardt, Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany, M. Kropff, Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany, M. Hollick, Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany, R. Steinmetz, Technische Universitat Darmstadt, Germany
  • An Experimental Analysis of Zigbee Networks. E. Dalila Pinedo, Esenada's Center for Scientific Research and Advanced Education, Mexico, J. Antonio Garcia, Esenada's Center for Scientific Research and Advanced Education, Mexico
  • Demonstration of Bird Species Detection using an Acoustic Wireless Sensor Networks (short paper). D. Moore, CSIRO, Australia


13:00 – 15:00 Session 3: Services and Protocols (Chair: Asher Hoskins, Imperial College, UK)

  • Priority Interrupts of Duty Cycled Communications in Wireless Sensor Networks. T. O'Donovan, University College Cork, Ireland, J. Benson, University College Cork, Ireland, U. Roedig, InfoLab21, Lancaster University, United Kingdom, C. Sreenan, University College Cork, Ireland
  • Service Oriented Architecture for Heterogenous and Dynamic Wireless Sensor Networks. J. Leguay, Thales Communications, France, M. Lopez-Ramos, Thales Communications, France, K. Jean-Maire, Thales Communications, France, V. Conan, Thales Architecture Framework Centre, France
  • A Feasible Service Differentiated Real-time Communication Scheme for Low-cost Wireless Sensor Networks. Y. Xue, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA, B. Ramamurthy, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA, M. Vuran, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
  • What's New? Message Reduction in Sensor Networks using Events. A. Kopke, Technische Universitat Berlin, Germany, A. Wolisz, Technische Universitat Berlin, Germany


15:30 – 17:30 Session 4: Security and Management (Chair: Mehmet Can Vuran, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)

  • Design and Implementation of a Policy-based Management System for Data Reliability in Wireless Sensor Networks. T. Le Dinh, University of New South Wales, Australia, W. Hu, CSIRO, Australia, S. Jha, University of New South Wales, Australia
  • Firewalling Wireless Sensor Networks: Security by Wireless. I. Martinovic, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany, N. Gollan, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany, J. Schmitt, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany
  • In-Network-Aggregation as Case Study for a Support Tool Reducing the Complexity of Designing Secure Wireless Sensor Networks. S. Peter, IHP Microelectronics, Germany, K. Piotrowski, IHP Microelectronics, Germany, P. Langendoerfer, IHP Microelectronics, Germany
  • Key Pre-distribution Based Secure Backbone Design for Wireless Sensor Networks. H. Bandara, Colorado State University, USA, A. Jayasumana, Colorado State University, USA, I. Ray, Colorado State University, USA