| Welcome to the
2nd International Conference on Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing (MIC-WCMC 2012). This event is intended to represent a major forum for researchers, engineers and students from all over the world to meet in Palma de Mallorca to present their latest research results and to exchange new ideas and practical experience in the following major areas:
Wireless Communication Systems (WCS) Wireless Communication Networks (WCN) Mobile Computing and Applications (MCA) Cognitive Radio Communications (CRC) Fourth Generation Wireless (FGW) Wireless Optical Communications (WOC) |
Conference Committee
General Chairman
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Dr. Mohammad Banat, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan |
Organizer
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Mr. Jaser K. Mahasneh, Mosharaka for Researches and Studies, Jordan |
Local Chairs
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Prof. Bartolome J. Serra Cifre, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain
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Publicity Chairs
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Dr. Vesna Radonjic Djogatovic, University of Belgrade, Serbia Dr. Jose-Maria Molina-Garcia-Pardo, Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena, Spain |
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Conference Tracks
WCS
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Wireless Communication Systems |
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Adaptive Modulation Techniques - Block Coding - Channel Capacity Studies - Channel Coding - Channel Estimation and Equalization - Code Division Multiple Access Systems - Cognitive Radio Systems - Communication Channels - Communication System Performance Analysis - Communications Software - Cooperative Multiuser Communications - Differentially Coherent Detection - Digital Modulation Techniques - Free-Space Optical Communications - IMT-2000 (UMTS, CDMA2000, etc.) - Interference Modeling and Mitigation - Joint Source-Channel Coding - Low Density Parity Check Coding - Low-Power Wireless Communications - MIMO Wireless Communications - Multipath Fading Channels - Power Efficient Modulation - Power Management in Communications - Signal Detection and Estimation - Signal Processing for Communications - Smart Antennas - Software-Defined Radio - Source Coding - Space-Time Coding - Spread Spectrum Communications - Synchronous Communications - Time Division Multiple Access Systems - Ultra-Wideband Communications - Wireless Access Techniques - Wireless Bio-Instrumentation - Wireless Communications |
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| TPC |
Dr. Hikmat N. Abdullah, University of Mustansiriyah, Iraq Dr. Javier M. Aguiar, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain Dr. Saleh Al-Jazzar, University of Ha'il, Saudi Arabia Dr. Hani H. Attar, , Prof. Bhaskar Gupta, Jadavpur University, India Dr. Ayman Ibrahim, Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, Egypt Prof. Adnan Kavak, Kocaeli University, Turkey Dr. Vahid Meghdadi, University of Limoges, France Dr. Jose-Maria Molina-Garcia-Pardo, Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena, Spain Dr. Juan Reig, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain Prof. Joel Rodrigues, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal Dr. Lorenzo Rubio, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain Dr. Rashid A. Saeed, MIMOS Berhad, Malaysia Prof. Bartolome J. Serra Cifre, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Spain Prof. Kuei-Ping Shih, Tamkang University, Taiwan
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WCN
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| Title |
Wireless Communication Networks |
| Topics |
Broadcasting Systems and Technologies - Cellular Communication Networks - Cognitive Wireless Networks - Energy Efficient Communications - Energy-Aware MAC - GSM Wireless Systems - Heterogeneous Computing and Networking - Intelligent Networks - Multi-Hop Networks - Network Access Control - Network Intelligence - Network Management - Network Measurements and Testbeds - Network Modeling and Simulation - Network Performance Studies - Network Protocols and Standards - Network Security and Privacy - Network Switching and Routing - Next Generation Wireless Networks - Node Placement and Topology Control - Personal Area Networks - Roaming and Handoff Mechanisms - Spectrum Sharing and Coexistence - Telecommunications Pricing and Accounting - WiMAX Technologies - Wireless Ad hoc Networks - Wireless Indoor Communications - Wireless Mesh Networks - Wireless Multimedia - Wireless Network Architectures and Deployments - Wireless Networks |
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| TPC |
Dr. Ghazi Al Sukkar, University of Jordan, Jordan Prof. Dr. Javier Areitio, Universidad de Deusto, Spain Dr. M.ali Aydin, Istanbul University, Turkey Dr. Maria-Dolores Cano, Universidad Politecnica de Cartagena, Spain Dr. Alexandre Guitton, Clermont Université, France Dr. Mohammed D. Halloush, Yarmouk University, Jordan Dr. Muhammad Ali Imran, University of Surrey, UK Prof. Jaime Lloret, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain Dr. Rui Lopes, ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, Portugal Dr. Mohammad Matin, North South University, Bangladesh Dr. Vesna Radonjic Djogatovic, University of Belgrade, Serbia Dr. Nükhet Sazak, Sakarya University, Turkey Dr. Sanjay Singh, Manipal Institute of Technology, India Dr. Zhenzhen Ye, ,
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MCA
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| Title |
Mobile Computing and Applications |
| Topics |
Access Control Protocols - Cellular Mobile Computing - Content Distribution Networks - Content-Based Image Retrieval - Data Management and Query Processing - Design of Computing Algorithms - Distributed Agents - Distributed Computing - Grid Computing - Handheld and Wearable Computing - Information Infrastructures - Intelligent Transportation Systems - Internet Appliances - Middleware Support for Mobile Computing - Migrating to IPv6 - Mobile Agents - Mobile Applications and Application Stores - Mobile Clouds - Mobile Computing Markets and Business Models - Mobile Computing Performance - Mobile Computing Regulatory and Societal Issues - Mobile Computing Software - Mobile IP - Mobile Multimedia - Mobile Multimedia Infrastructures - Mobile Network Traffic Analysis - Mobile Services and Service Platforms - Mobile Transaction Processing - Mobile e-Commerce - Mobility Modeling and Management - Optimization of Computing Algorithms - Personal Multimedia Systems - Quality of Service Architectures - Quality of Service Mechanisms - Security and Privacy in Vehicular Networks - Service Integration and Internetworking - User Interfaces and System Design - Vehicular Communication Networks - Vehicular Communications Platforms and Testbeds - Vehicular Telematics |
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| TPC |
Dr. Maaruf Ali, Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK Prof. Abdelmegid Mahmoud Allam, German University in Cairo, Egypt Prof. Georg J. Dr. Schneider, Trier University of Applied Sciences, Germany Prof. Shih-Tsung Liang, Taipei Municipal University of Education, Taiwan Dr. Samira Moussaoui, Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediene, Algeria Dr. Sateesh Kumar Peddoju, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India Dr. Luis Miguel Soria Morillo, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain Dr. Mujdat Soyturk, Marmara University, Turkey Dr. Dimitrios Stratogiannis, National Technical University of Athens, Greece Dr. Georgios Stylianou, European University Cyprus, Cyprus Prof. Putra Sumari, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia Dr. Otavio N. Teixeira, Centro Universitario do Para, Brazil
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CRC
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| Title |
Cognitive Radio Communications |
| Topics |
Adaptive Antennas and Beamforming - Adaptive Modulation Techniques - Architectures of Cognitive Communication Netwroks - Cognitive Channel Modeling - Cognitive Communications Network Simulation - Cognitive MAC - Cognitive MIMO Radios - Cognitive Network Modeling - Cognitive RF Front-Ends - Cognitive Radio Deployment Scenarios - Cognitive Radio Platforms and Testbeds - Cognitive Routing and Transport Protocols - Cognitive and Cooperative MAC - Congestion Control Mechanisms - Cooperative Multiuser Communications - Cross-Layer Design for Cognitive Networks - Dynamic Spectrum Access - Economic Aspects of Cognitive Communications - Flexible Physical Layer Solutions - Game Theoretic Approach to Cognitive Networking - Hardware Implementation Issues - Information Theory for Cognitive Radio - Interference Modeling and Mitigation - Multi-Hop Networks - Multicarrier Communication Systems - Multimedia Communication over Cognitive Networks - Network Information Theory - Performance Bounds for Cognitive Networking - QoS Provisioning in Cognitive Networks - Radio Resource Management - Regulation and Standardization - Security in Cognitive Networks - Software-Defined Radio - Space-Time Coding - Spectrum Agile Networks - Spectrum Modeling - Spectrum Sensing - Spectrum Sharing and Coexistence - Spectrum Whitespace Models - Statistical Inference, Learning, and Cognition |
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| TPC |
Dr. Ghazi Al Sukkar, University of Jordan, Jordan Dr. Waleed Al-Hanafy, Menoufia University, Egypt Dr. Mohamad Y. Alias, Multimedia University, Malaysia Dr. M Ayyash, Chicago State University, USA Dr. Abdesselam Bassou, Universite Djillali Liabes, Algeria Dr. Ahmet Talay, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey Dr. Saed Thuneibat, Al-Balqa Applied University , Jordan Prof. Fernando J. Velez, Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal Dr. Zhenzhen Ye, ,
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FGW
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| Title |
Fourth Generation Wireless |
| Topics |
4G Applications; Trends and Business Issues - 4G Network Infrastructures - Access Network Design - Advanced Relay Architectures - Aggressive Frequency Reuse - Beamforming and Sectorization - Channel Estimation and Equalization - Cooperative and Opportunistic 4G Technologies - Coordinated Multi-Point Processing - Femto Base Stations - Heterogeneous Computing and Networking - Inter-Cell Interference Cancellation - Interference Alignment - LTE Technologies - Mobile Internet Devices - Multi-Antenna Channel Measurements - Position-Aware Communication Technologies - Positioning in Cellular Networks - WiFi and Dual Mode Devices - WiMAX Technologies |
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| TPC |
Dr. Waleed Al-Hanafy, Menoufia University, Egypt Dr. Ismat Aldmour, Al-Baha University, Saudi Arabia Mr. Behnam Banitalebi, Shiraz University of Technology, Iran Dr. Ali A. Jamoos, Al-Quds University, Palestine Prof. Thanasis Kanatas, University of Piraeus, Greece Prof. George T. Karetsos, Centre for Research and Technology - Thessaly, Greece Dr. Rashid A. Saeed, MIMOS Berhad, Malaysia Dr. Heba Shaban, Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport, Egypt Prof. Kuei-Ping Shih, Tamkang University, Taiwan Prof. Necmi Taspinar, Erciyes University, Turkey
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WOC
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Conference Dates
| MIC-WCMC 2012 Days |
Friday-Sunday: 15-17 June 2012 |
| Proposal Submission Deadline |
Wednesday, 21 March 2012 |
| Full Paper Submission Deadline |
Friday, 4 May 2012 |
| Author Notifications |
Thursday, 24 May 2012 |
| Final Paper Submissions Deadline |
Thursday, 7 June 2012 |
| Registration Deadline |
Thursday, 7 June 2012 |
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