Second IEEE International Workshop 

on 

Sensor Networks and Systems for Pervasive Computing

(PerSeNS 2006)

ADVANCED PROGRAM

Opening Remarks (9:00 - 9:15)

Session 1: Location Management (9:15 - 10:30)

A solution for multi-target traking based on FCM Algorithm in wireless sensor networks
Lin Fan, Huanzhao Wang, Hai Wang (School of Electronics & Information Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China)

Limiting the Propagation of Localization Errors in Multi-hop Wireless Networks
Stefano Basagni, Michele Battelli (ECE Dept., Northeastern University, USA)
Moreno Iachizzi, Chiara Petrioli (Diparimento di Informatica, University of Rome ''La Sapienza'', Italy)
Masoud Salehi (ECE Dept., Northeastern University, USA)

A RSSI-based and calibrated centralized localization technique for Wireless Sensor Networks
Cesare Alippi, Giovanni Vanini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

Coffee Break (10:30 - 11:00)

Session 2: Software Architectures & Testbeds (11:00 - 12:40)

Sensor Networks For Smart Roads
Marcin Karpinski, Aline Senart, Vinny Cahill (Distributed Systems Group, CS Dept., Trinity College, Ireland)

Operating System Support for Dynamic Code Loading in Sensor Networks
Stefan Beyer (Instituto Tecnologico de Informatica Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain)
Robert Taylor, Ken Mayes (School of Computer Science, University of Manchester, UK)

Configuration and tuning of sensor network applications through virtual sensors
Paolo Corsini, Paolo Masci, Alessio Vecchio (Dipartimento di Ingegneria dellÕInformazione, University of Pisa, Italy)

Testbed Implementation of Delay/Fault-Tolerant Mobile Sensor Network (DFT-MSN)
Feng Lin, Yu Wang, Hongyi Wu (Center for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA)

Lunch (12:40 - 14:00)

Session 3 - Security in Sensor Networks (14:15 - 15:30)

Secure Cooperative Channel Establishment in Wireless Sensor Networks
Mauro Conti, Roberto Di Pietro, Luigi V. Mancini (Dipartimento di Informatica, University of Rome ''La Sapienza'', Italy)

Resilient Aggregation with Attack Detection in Sensor Networks
Levente Buttyan, Peter Schaffer, Istvan Vajda (Laboratory of Cryptography and Systems Security (CrySyS), Dept. of Telecomm., Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary)

Power Aware Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem Designs for 8 bit Platforms
Guido M. Bertoni (STMicroelectronics, Italy)
Luca Breveglieri, Matteo Venturi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

Coffee Break (15:30 - 16:00)

Session 4 - Data Gathering, Aggregation and Dissemination (16:00 - 17:40)

Using buddies to live longer in a boring world
Samir Goel (Department of Computer Science, Rutgers University, USA)
Andrea Passarella (University of Cambridge, The Computer Laboratory, UK)
Tomasz Imielinski (Department of Computer Science, Rutgers University, USA)

On the Modeling of Data Aggregation and Report Delivery in QoS-constrained Sensor Networks
Jin Zhu (Industrial Technology Dept., University of Northern Iowa, USA)
Symeon Papavassiliou, Stella Kafetzoglou (Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept., National Technical University of Athens, Greece)
Jie Yang (Electrical and Computer Engineering Dept., New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)

Efficient Data Harvesting in Mobile Sensor Platforms
Uichin Lee, (University of California Los Angeles, USA)
Eugenio Magistretti, (University of Bologna, Italy)
Biao Zhou, Mario Gerla, (University of California Los Angeles, USA)
Paolo Bellavista, Antonio Corradi, (University of Bologna, Italy)

An Energy-Efficient Data Dissemination Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks
Habib M. Ammari, Sajal K. Das (Center for Research in Wireless Mobility and Networking (CReWMaN), Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, The University of Texas at Arlington, U.S.A.)

Concluding Remarks (17:45 - 18:00)