CCECE/CCGEI 2006

AC1 Capital Hall 1, Advanced Computer Architecture

Chair: Rana Ejaz Ahmed

10:00 - 10:20	AC1-1	*The M-hypercube*
		Loyd Reed Hook ( University of Oklahoma , USA )
10:20 - 10:40	AC1-2	*Towards the design of a Nanocomputer*
		Samuel Lee ( University of Oklahoma , USA )
10:40 - 11:00	AC1-3	*Real-Time Systems Performance Improvement with Multi-Level Cache Memory*
		Hyacinthe Kocou Aboudja ( University of Arkansas , USA )
11:00 - 11:20	AC1-4	*Energy-Aware Cache Coherence Protocol for Chip-Multiprocessors*
		Rana Ejaz Ahmed (American University of Sharjah , UAE)
11:20 - 11:40	AC1-5	*A Study on the Floating Point Adders in FPGAs*
		Seok-Bum Ko ( University of Saskatchewan , Canada )

AN1 Capital Hall 2, Antennas & EMC/EMI

Chair: Jasmin Roy, Communications Research Centre Canada

10:00 - 10:20	AN1-1	*Efficient Macromodel for Interconnects Excited by Incident Fields*
		Min Ma ( McGill University , Canada )
10:20 - 10:40	AN1-2	*Silicon Differential Antenna/Inductor for* *Short* *Range* *Wireless Communication Applications*
		Atef Shamim ( Carleton University , Canada )
10:40 - 11:00	AN1-3	*Effects of Dipole Length on Dosimetric Probe Sensitivity*
		Alain Tran ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
11:00 - 11:20	AN1-4	*Time-Domain Analysis for Electromagnetic Pulses Reflected from a Conductive Half Space*
		Qingsheng Zeng (CRC, Canada )

BE1 Capital Hall 3, Biomedical Engineering & Bioinformatics

Chair: Adrian Chan

10:00 - 10:20	BE1-1	*Lossless Microarray Image Compression Based on Foreground Extraction*
		Shahram Shirani ( McMaster University , Canada )
10:20 - 10:40	BE1-2	*Effect of Postural Changes on Baroreflex Sensitivity: A Study on the EUROBAVAR Data Set*
		Younhee Choi ( University of Rhode Island , USA )
10:40 - 11:00	BE1-3	*New Constraints on Generation of Uniform Random Samples from Evolutionary Trees*
		Anupam Bhattacharjee ( Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology , Bangladesh )
11:00 - 11:20	BE1-4	*Dynamic and Parallel Approaches to Optimal Evolutionary Tree Construction*
		Anupam Bhattacharjee ( Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology , Bangladesh )
11:20 - 11:40	BE1-5	*A Parallel Processing Approach for Information Extraction from Microarray Images*
		Marouf Monwar (University of Northern British Colombia , Canada )

CN1 Capital Hall 4, Computer Networks and Systems

Chair: Adrian Conway

10:00 - 10:20	CN1-1	*Efficient Adaptive Bandwidth Provisioning for End-to-End Quality of Service Guarantee*
		Wang Hao ( Carleton University , Canada )
10:20 - 10:40	CN1-2	*IP Telephony with a Personal IP-PSTN Gateway: Architecture and PSTN-Line Sharing Application*
		Adrian E. Conway (Verizon Laboratories, USA)
10:40 - 11:00	CN1-3	*Distributed Dynamic Routing, Wavelength and Timeslot Assignment for Bandwidth on Demand in Agile All-Optical Networks*
		Wei Yang ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
11:00 - 11:20	CN1-4	*Transaction Level Modeling in Hardware/Software System Design using .Net Framework*
		Alena Tsikhanovich ( Université de Montréal, Canada )
11:20 - 11:40	CN1-5	*Introducing a New XML-based Protocol for SIP User-Agent Services Collaboration: Integration with IP-phone and PC*
		Wajdi Elleuch (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada)

DD1, DS1 Capital Hall 5, Database & Data Mining

Chair: J. R. Raol

10:00 - 10:20	DD1-1	*Data Mining Network Traffic*
		Ian Lee ( University of Calgary , Canada )
10:20 - 10:40	DD1-2	*A QoS Mapping Rule Builder*
		Kim Khoa Nguyen ( University of Montreal , Canada )
10:40 - 11:00	DD1-3	*Identification of Load Power Quality Characteristics using Data Mining*
		Ali Asheibi ( University of Wollongong , Australia )
11:00 - 11:20	DS1-1	*Evaluation of Derivative Free Kalman Filter and Fusion in Non-linear Estimation*
		J. R. Raol ( National Aerospace Labs, India )
11:20 - 11:40	DS1-2	*Effect of non-Stationarities on Multifractal Analysis*
		Ian Lee ( University of Calgary , Canada )

EM1 Capital Hall 6, Electrical Machines and Drives

Chair: Mahmoud Abou-Dakka

10:00 - 10:20	EM1-1	*Harmonics Analysis for Induction Motors*
		Xiaodong Liang ( Schlumberger Edmonton Product Center , Canada )
10:20 - 10:40	EM1-2	*Wavelet Packet Transform Based Protection of Disturbances in Three-Phase Interior Permanent Magnet Motor Fed From Sinusoidal PWM Voltage Source Inverter*
		M.A.S.K. Khan (Memorial University of Newfoundland , Canada )
10:40 - 11:00	EM1-3	*Real Time Implementation of Wavelet Packet Transform-Based Algorithm for Three-Phase Synchronous Generator Protection*
		M.A.S.K. Khan (Memorial University of Newfoundland , Canada )
11:00 - 11:20	EM1-4	*Parameters of a Plunger Core Reactor with Parallel Winding Paths obtained from Voltage Driven Finite Element Analyses*
		Erich Schmidt ( Vienna University of Technology , Australia )
11:20 - 11:40	EM1-5	*Calculation of Starting Performance for Large Two-Pole Induction Motors with Comparison to Test Values*
		Christophe del Perugia ( McMaster University , Canada )

IP1 Capital Hall 7, Image & Speech Processing

Chair: Gokul Raj

10:00 - 10:20	IP1-1	*Digital Image Forgery Detection Using Artificial Neural Network and Autoregressive Coefficients*
		Gokul Raj (Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, India )
10:20 - 10:40	IP1-2	*Video Text Extraction from Images for Character Recognition*
		Basavaraj Amarapur (P.D.A. College of Engineering , India )
10:40 - 11:00	IP1-3	*Vertex-based Anisotropic Smoothing of 3D Mesh Data*
		Abdessamad Ben Hamza (Concordia University, Canada)
11:00 - 11:20	IP1-4	*Feature-based Registration of Digital Elevation Data*
		Abdessamad Ben Hamza (Concordia University, Canada)
11:20 - 11:40	IP1-5	*Towards a Measure of Biometric Information*
		Richard Youmaran ( University of Ottawa , Canada )

MP1 Capital Hall 8, Mobile & Pervasive Computing

Chair: Ramiro Liscano

10:00 - 10:20	MP1-1	*A New Seamless Method to Support CDMA2000/WLAN Vertical Handover*
		Li Jun Zhang (École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada)
10:20 - 10:40	MP1-2	*Cross-Layer Cooperation to Handle MAC Misbehavior in Ad-hoc Networks*
		Guang Lei ( Concordia University , Canada )
10:40 - 11:00	MP1-3	*Handoff Protocol for Heterogeneous All-IP-based Wireless Networks*
		Christian Makaya (École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada)
11:00 - 11:20	MP1-4	*Hybrid Position-Based 3-D Routing Algorithms with Partial Flooding*
		Alaa Eddien Abdallah (Concordia University, Canada)
11:20 - 11:40	MP1-5	*Wi-Fi Tracker: An Organization Wi-Fi Tracking System*
		Anirach Mingkhwan (King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok , Thailand )

PE1 Capital Hall 9, Power Electronics

Chair: Mo El-Hawary

10:00 - 10:20	PE1-1	*A Comparative Study of Two Controllers for Single Stage Three-Level Resonant AC/DC Converters*
		Mohammed Agami (Queen's University , Canada )
10:20 - 10:40	PE1-2	*Voltage Flicker Caused by Two Interharmonics*
		Jing Yong ( Chongqing University , China )
10:40 - 11:00	PE1-3	*The Design of a Novel ZCT-PWM Converter With Reduced Circulating Current*
		Gerri Moschopoulos ( University of Western Ontario , Canada )
11:00 - 11:20	PE1-4	*Sampled-data Modeling of PWM Boost Converters in Continuous and Discontinuous Inductor Current Modes*
		Krishnamoorthy Natarajan (Lakehead University, Canada)
11:20 - 11:40	PE1-5	*Minimisation énergétique des profils de tunnel de métro dédié au transport urbain*
		Kamal Al-Haddad (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada)

CW1 Executive Suite, Communications & Wireless Systems

Chair: Claude D’Amours

10:00 - 10:20	CW1-1	*A Software Defined Radio Receiver Architecture for UWB Communications and Positioning*
		Yanyang Zhao (École Polytechnique of Montréal, Canada)
10:20 - 10:40	CW1-2	*Error Performance of BICM-ID in Impulsive Noise*
		Ha Nguyen ( University of Saskatchewan , Canada )
10:40 - 11:00	CW1-3	*Suboptimal Decoding of Vector Quantization over a CDMA Channel with M-ASK*
		Ha Nguyen ( University of Saskatchewan , Canada )
11:00 - 11:20	CW1-4	*Outage Probability of MRC in CCI-Limited Correlated Rayleigh Fading*
		Xiaodi Zhang ( University of Alberta , Canada )
11:20 - 11:40	CW1-5	*Effect of Antenna Pattern and Arrangement on the Capacity of the MIMO System in a Microcell Environment*
		Jianmin Gong ( Jinan university, China )

EL1 Capital Hall 1, E-Learning, E-commerce, E-business

Chair: Bahram Zahir, Hivva Technologies

1:20 - 1:40	EL1-1	*A Fuzzy Logic Based Intelligent Negotiation Agent (FINA) in E-Commerce*
		Xin Wang ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
1:40 - 2:00	EL1-2	*Machine Learning for Classifying Learning Objects*
		Yevgen Biletski ( University of New Brunswick , Canada )
2:00 - 2:20	EL1-3	*Enhancing e-Commerce with Intelligent Agents in Collaborative e-Communities*
		Xiaojun Shen ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
2:20 - 2:40	EL1-4	*A Survey of Secure B2C Commerce for Multicast Services*
		Anil Kumar Venkataiahgari (Concordia University, Canada)
2:40 - 3:00	EL1-5	*A Secure m-Payment Protocol for* *Mobile* *Devices*
		Elahe Soroush ( Tehran University , Iran )

IP2 Capital Hall 2, Image & Speech Processing

Chair: Jiying Zhao

1:20 - 1:40	IP2-1	*On the Choice of Window Size in Model-Based Single Channel Speech Separation*
		M.H. Radfar ( Carleton University , Canada )
1:40 - 2:00	IP2-2	*Human Visual System Based Adaptive Digital Image Watermarking*
		Jiying Zhao ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
2:00 - 2:20	IP2-3	*A Method of H.264-Based Still Stereoscopic Pictures Compression*
		Lei Yang ( Tianjin University , China )
2:20 - 2:40	IP2-4	*A Scheme for MPEG-2 to H.264 Transcoding*
		Lei Yang ( Tianjin University , China )
2:40 - 3:00	IP2-5	*Distributed video coding of Wyner-Ziv frames using Trellis Coded Modulation*
		W.A.Rajitha Jayaruwan Weerakkody ( Brunel University , West London , UK )

IS1 Capital Hall 3, Intelligent Systems

Chair: Wail Gueaieb

1:20 - 1:40	IS1-1	*Support Vector Machines Based Approach for Chemical Phosphorus Removal Process in Wastewater Treatment Plants*
		Talieh Tabatabaei (Ryerson University, Canada)
1:40 - 2:00	IS1-2	*Attribute-driven Design of an Incremental Learning Component of a Ubiquitous Multimodal Multimedia Computing System*
		Manolo Dulva Hina (École de technologie supérieure, Canada)
2:00 - 2:20	IS1-3	*Segmentation of Dental Radiographs Using a Swarm Intelligence Approach*
		Fazel Keshtkar ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
2:20 - 2:40	IS1-4	*Computational Politics and Economy for the Establishment of an Integrated Intelligent Government*
		Mehrdad Nojoumian ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
2:40 - 3:00	IS1-5	*A Novel Earthquake Mitigation Information expert System: EMIS*
		Panneerselvam Kolandaivel ( Concordia University , Canada )

ME1 Capital Hall 4, MEMS & Nanotechnology

Chair: Niall Tait

1:20 - 1:40	ME1-1	*Design and Simulation of a Microtweezers Using a Controlled* *Displacement Comb Drive*
		Cyrus Shafai ( University of Manitoba , Canada )
1:40 - 2:00	ME1-2	*Improving the Time Response of MEMs Switches for RF Applications*
		Mohamed El-Asmar (École de technologie supérieure, Canada)
2:00 - 2:20	ME1-3	*A Novel 3-Way Cell Sorter using Power Efficient Electrolysis-based Actuator*
		Jasbir N. Patel (Simon-Fraser University, Canada)
2:20 - 2:40	ME1-4	*Active Microgripper Interface used in Microassembly of MEMS*
		Yasser Anis ( University of Toronto , Canada )

NN1 Capital Hall 5, Neural Networks & Fuzzy Logic

Chair: Wail Gueaieb

1:20 - 1:40	NN1-1	*Unification and Interfretation of Fuzzy Set Operations*
		J. R. Raol ( National Aerospace Labs, India )
1:40 - 2:00	NN1-2	*Development Of An Adaptive Backstepping Based Nonlinear Control Of An Induction Motor Incorporating Iron Loss WithParameter Uncertainties*
		M. Nasir Uddin (Lakehead University, Canada)
2:00 - 2:20	NN1-3	*Direct Neural-Adaptive Control of Robotic Manipulators Using a Forward Dynamics Approach*
		Arash Beirami ( University of Calgary , Canada )
2:20 - 2:40	NN1-4	*Méthode Optimale de Modélisation de Transistors Haute Fréquence*
		Mustapha C.E . Yagoub ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
2:40 - 3:00	NN1-5	*Prediction of* *Ontario* *Hourly Load Demands and Neural Network Modeling Techniques*
		Fang Liu ( McMaster University , Canada )
	NN1-2b	*Robust Adaptive Fuzzy Controller for SISO Affine Nonlinear Systems Without State Observer*
		Sam Jun Seo (Anyang University, Korea)

PS1 Capital Hall 6, Power Systems Reliability

Chair: Raed Abdullah

1:20 - 1:40	PS1-1	*A New Approach to Ungrounded Fault Location in a Three-Phase Underground Distribution System Using Combined Artificial Neural Networks & Wavelet Analysis*
		Jamal Moshtagh ( University of Bath , UK )
1:40 - 2:00	PS1-2	*Impact de la température sur la fiabilité des composants RF LDMOS de puissance*
		Mohamed Gares (Université de Rouen, France)
2:00 - 2:20	PS1-3	*Peaking Unit Considerations in Generating Capacity Adequacy Assessment*
		Roy Billinton ( University of Saskatchewan , Canada )
2:20 - 2:40	PS1-4	*Response of Power Systems to the Temporal Characteristics of Geomagnetic Storms*
		Larisa Trichtchenko (Natural Resources Canada , Canada )
2:40 - 3:00	PS1-5	*GIC Simulation using Network Modeling*
		Aidan Foss (ANF Energy Solutions Inc.)

RM1 Capital Hall 7, Robotics & Mechatronics

Chair: Amor Jnifene

1:20 - 1:40	RM1-1	*Behavioral Modeling and Simulation of Hexapod2 Gait System*
		Wael El Manhawy (Mentor Graphics)
1:40 - 2:00	RM1-2	*A Wall Climbing Robotic System For Non Destructive Inspection Of Above Ground Tanks*
		Love Karla ( Dalhousie University , Canada )
2:00 - 2:20	RM1-3	*System-theoretic approach to Safety of Robot Control Architectures*
		Jerzy Barchanski ( Brock University , Canada )
2:20 - 2:40	RM1-4	*Teleoperation of a* *Mobile* *Robot Using Predictive Control Approach*
		Jayaprashanth Jayachandran ( Dalhousie University , Canada )
2:40 - 3:00	RM1-5	*Design of Adaptive-Sliding Mode Controller for Positioning Control of Underwater Robotics*
		Mehdi Narimani ( Isfahan University of Technology , Iran )

SE1 Capital Hall 8, Software Engineering

Chair: Brian Stacy

1:20 - 1:40	SE1-1	*Le paradigme acteur dans la modélisation des systèmes embarqués*
		Mokhoo Mbobi (Supelec, France)
1:40 - 2:00	SE1-2	*Towards an AST-based Approach to Reverse Engineering*
		Xin Wang ( Nankai University , China )
2:00 - 2:20	SE1-3	*Test selection and Coverage Based on CTM and Metric Spaces*
		Nicolae Goga (Technical University of Eindhoven , the Netherlands )
2:20 - 2:40	SE1-4	*Software Architecture with Visual Frameworks*
		Paul Tarvydas (Visual Frameworks Inc.)
2:40 - 3:00	SE1-5	*Design and Implementation of an Automatic RTPA Code Generator*
		Xinming Tan ( University of Calgary , Canada )

SR1 Capital Hall 9, Power Systems & Renewable Energy

Chair: Rejean Arseneau

1:20 - 1:40	SR1-1	*Enhancing the electric system stability using predictive control of gas turbines*
		Francisco Juardo ( University of Jaén , Spain )
1:40 - 2:00	SR1-2	*Identification of Hammerstein models for fuel cells*
		Francisco Juardo ( University of Jaén , Spain )
2:00 - 2:20	SR1-3	*A Hybrid Power Compensation (HPC) Scheme for Voltage Stabilization of Stand Alone Wind Induction Generator System*
		Adel Sharaf ( University of New Brunswick , Canada )
2:20 - 2:40	SR1-4	*A Novel Maximum Power Trecking Controller for a Stand-alone* *Photovoltaic DC Motor Drive*
		Adel Sharaf ( University of New Brunswick , Canada )
2:40 - 3:00	SR1-5	*A Novel Dynamic Capacitor Compensator/Green Plug Scheme for 3Phase-4 Wire Utization Loads*
		Roshan Chhetri ( University of New Brunswick , Canada )

CW2 Executive Suite, Communications & Wireless Systems

Chair: Wahab Almuhtadi

1:20 - 1:40	CW2-1	*Optimal Receiving Power for* *Mobile* *Users at Cellular CDMA Systems Employing Successive Interference Cancellation*
		Hong Nie ( Cape Breton University , Canada )
1:40 - 2:00	CW2-2	*Packet CDMA Communication without Preamboules*
		M. Sajjad Rahman ( University of Saskatchewan , Canada )
2:00 - 2:20	CW2-3	*A Recursive Quadratic Programming Approach to Multiuser Detection for MC-CDMA System with M-QAM*
		Zhiwei Mao ( Lakehead University , Canada )
2:20 - 2:40	CW2-4	*Combination Carrier Frequency Offset (CFO) Estimation and Course Symbol Timing Techniques for MIMO OFDM Systems*
		William John Misskey ( University of Regina , Canada )
2:40 - 3:00	CW2-5	*Effect of Channel Estimation Errors on the Performance of MIMO-OFDM Systems in Correlated Fading Channels*
		Jaeho Chung (Korea Telecom, Korea)

EH1 Capital Hall 1, Electromagnetics and HV Engineering

Chair: Qiubo Ye

3:20 - 3:40	EH1-1	*Mitigation of Ferroresonance induced by Single-Phase Opening of a Three-Phase Transformer Feeder*
		Patrick Picher (Institut de recherche d'Hydro Québec, Canada)
3:40 - 4:00	EH1-2	*Lightning Exposure of Wind Turbines*
		Dale Dolan ( University of Toronto , Canada )
4:00 - 4:20	EH1-3	*Application of Invariant Approximations Technique to Electrical Field Analysis*
		Mariya Howykowycz (Lviv Polytechnic; National University , Ukraine )
4:20 - 4:40	EH1-4	*Chaos and Ferroresonance*
		Huawei Li ( Beijing Jiaotong University , China )

EL2 Capital Hall 2, E-Learning, E-commerce, E-business

Chair: Chunsheng Yang

3:20 - 3:40	EL2-1	*B2B, B2C and C2C: Should They Be Treated Equally in the Incomplete Environment*
		Jianxin Shi (Harbin Institute of Technology , China )
3:40 - 4:00	EL2-2	*Semantic Mining Based on the Learner’s Preferences*
		Yevgen Biletski ( University of New Brunswick , Canada )
4:00 - 4:20	EL2-3	*Seller Strategies for Dutch Online Auctions*
		Nabil AbuLaban (American University of Sharjah , United Arab Emirates )
4:20 - 4:40	EL2-4	*Goal-oriented Design of Business Models and Software Architectures*
		Deryck Velasquez (Carleton University, Canada)
4:40 - 5:00	EL2-5	*A Multi-Agent System for E-Commerce Automation*
		Qi Tang ( Tianjin Polytechnic University , China )

IP3 Capital Hall 3, Image & Speech Processing

Chair: Pedro Cuenca

3:20 - 3:40	IP3-1	*A Modular Distributed Video Surveillance System Over IP*
		Drew Ostheimer ( Concordia University , Canada )
3:40 - 4:00	IP3-2	*Mapping of Hydrographic Networks from Multispectral Imagery Using Neural Networks and Principal Curves*
		Marek Zaremba (Université de Québec à Outaouais, Canada)
4:00 - 4:20	IP3-3	*On the Capabilities of Quality Measures in Video Compression Standards*
		Pedro Cuenca (Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Spain)

MO1 Capital Hall 4, Microelectronics & Optoelectronics

Chair: Dimiter Alexandrov

3:20 - 3:40	MO1-1	*Compensation of Finite GBW Induced Performance Loss on a Fifth-order Continuous-time Sigma-Delta Modulator*
		Fang Chen ( University of Windsor , Canada )
3:40 - 4:00	MO1-2	*Field effect transistor on hetero-structure GaN/InGaN*
		Dimiter Alexandrov (Lakehead University, Canada)
4:00 - 4:20	MO1-3	*Linearization Techniques for Cross-Coupled Transconductor Circuits Used in Integrated Q-Enhanced LC Filters*
		James Haslett ( University of Calgary , Canada )
4:20 - 4:40	MO1-4	*Integrated Electro-Absorption Modulator and GaAs HBT Driver Circuit*
		Al Freundorfer (Queen’s University, Canada)

NN2 Capital Hall 5, Neural Networks & Fuzzy Logic

Chair: Wail Gueaieb

3:20 - 3:40	NN2-1	*Task Scheduling by Neural Network with Mean Field Annealing Improvement in Grid Computing*
		Guixiang Xue ( Tianjin University , China )
3:40 - 4:00	NN2-2	*Neural network parameter adaptation for a fuel injection control system*
		Shiwei Wang ( Liverpool John Moores University , UK )
4:00 - 4:20	NN2-3	*Biunivocal Relation between TSK Fuzzy Controller and PID Controller and, Guarantee and Manipulation of the Stability for the Proposed Fuzzy Controller*
		Gustavo J. Hernandez ( University of Sherbrooke , Canada )
4:20 - 4:40	NN2-1	*Fuzzy Rough & Rough Fuzzy Inference Engines: for Medical Applications*
		Sandeep Chandana ( University of Regina , Canada )
4:40 - 5:00	NN2-2	*Nonlinear System Identification Using Genetic Algorithm Based Recurrent Neural Networks*
		Yuquing Zhu (Concordia University, Canada)

RF1 Capital Hall 6, RF & Microwaves

Chair: Mustapha C.E. Yagoub

3:20 - 3:40	RF1-1	*A 1-V 5 GHz Variable Gain Low Noise Amplifier in 0.18-µm CMOS*
		Shaikh Alam ( Ohio State University , USA )
3:40 - 4:00	RF1-2	*A NOVEL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CFS-PML FOR ARBITRARY MEDIA USING DSP TECHNIQUES*
		Jianxiong Li ( Tianjin University , China )
4:00 - 4:20	RF1-3	*On Selection of Optimum Signal Source Impedance for Inductively-Degenerated CMOS LNAS*
		Leonid Belostotski ( University of Calgary , Canada )
4:20 - 4:40	RF1-4	*S-Band Electronically Tunable Microstrip Combline Filter*
		Noruz Motamedi ( Isfahan University of Technology , Iran )
4:40 - 5:00	RF1-5	*Conception des coupleurs coplanaires multicouches en bande millimétrique sur des substrats anisotropes à deux niveaux de métallisation*
		Mustapha C.E . Yagoub ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
	RF1-6	*RF Power Amplifiers for Emerging Wireless Communications: Single Branch vs. Multi-Branch architectures*
		Oualid Hammi ( University of Calgary , Canada )

SE2 Capital Hall 7, Software Engineering

Chair: Brian Stacy

3:20 - 3:40	SE2-1	*Implementing the Real-Time Features of RTPA Using Real-Time Java*
		Cyprian Foinjong Ngolah ( University of Calgary , Canada )
3:40 - 4:00	SE2-2	*Task Coordination in an Agile Distributed Software Development Environment*
		David Mak ( University of British Columbia , Canada )
4:00 - 4:20	SE2-3	*Formalization of UML Models by RTPA*
		Yingxu Wang ( University of Calgary , Canada )
4:20 - 4:40	SE2-4	*KRecorder: An Eclipse Plug-in Tool for Incremental Software Development*
		Shaochun Xu ( Algoma University College , Canada )
4:40 - 5:00	SE2-5	*TTCN-3 Testing of Hoorn-Kersenboogerd Railway Interlocking*
		Jens Calame (Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, the Netherlands )
5:00 - 5:20	SE2-6	*Modeling Legislation by Using UML Statemachine Diagrams*
		Vjeran Strahonja ( University of Zagreb , Croatia )

SP1 Capital Hall 8, Security, Privacy and Trust

Chair: Carlisle Adams

3:20 - 3:40	SP1-1	*Privacy Negotiation using a* *Mobile* *Agent*
		Carlisle Adams ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
3:40 - 4:00	SP1-2	*KEAML - Key Exchange and Authentication Markup Language*
		Carlisle Adams ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
4:00 - 4:20	SP1-3	*Network Traffic Flow Analysis*
		Annie De Montigny-Leboeuf (Communications Research Centre Canada )
4:20 - 4:40	SP1-4	*XACML-based Policy-Driven Access Control for* *Mobile* *Environments*
		Carlisle Adams ( University of Ottawa , Canada )
4:40 - 5:00	SP1-5	*AOP Extension for FOSS Security Testing*
		Zhenrong Yang ( Concordia University , Canada )

SR2 Capital Hall 9, Power Systems & Renewable Energy

Chair: Rejean Arseneau

3:20 - 3:40	SR2-1	*Accurate Assessment of Thermal Field and Ampacity of Underground Power Cables*
		Mamdooh Al-Saud ( McMaster University , Canada )
3:40 - 4:00	SR2-2	*Discussion on Power Line Carrier Applications*
		Kwok-wai Louie (Manitoba HVDC Research Centre, Canada )
4:00 - 4:20	SR2-3	*Peak Current Control Based Maximum Power Point Trackers for Faster Transient Responses*
		Neil Savio D'Souza (Concordia University, Canada)
4:20 - 4:40	SR2-4	*Emission-Economic Dispatch Using a Novel Constraint Handling Particle Swarm Optimization Strategy*
		Mohammed Alrashidi ( Dalhousie University , Canada )
4:40 - 5:00	SR2-5	*Maritimes Area Wind Integration Issues*
		William K. Marshall ( New Brunswick System Operator, Canada )

CW3 Executive Suite, Communications & Wireless Systems

Chair: Geoffrey Colman

3:20 - 3:40	CW3-1	*Spécification et définition de scénarios pour les réseaux ad-hoc : Application au domaine militaire*
		L. Basile Agba (Université du Québec, Canada)
3:40 - 4:00	CW3-2	*Influence des irrégularités de surface dans la modélisation du canal de propagation outdoor en millimétrique*
		L. Basile Agba (Université du Québec, Canada)
4:00 - 4:20	CW3-3	*Self-Oscillating Mixing Technique and its Application to Low-Cost Receiver Architectures*
		Simone Angela Winkler (École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada)
4:20 - 4:40	CW3-4	*Performance Comparison of Two diversity schemes with Imperfect Multipath channel Estimation*
		Wajih Hoteit ( Concordia University , Canada )
4:40 - 5:00	CW3-5	*On the Use of RLS with Covariance Reset in Tracking Scenarios with Discontinuities*
		Geoffrey Colman (Communications Research Centre , Canada )