Session 01: Propagation Measurements I
Session Chair: Henry Bertoni, Polytechnic University, USA
01-1 Measurements of the vehicle penetration loss characteristics at 800 mhz
Ivica Kostanic, Chris Hall, John McCarthy, TEC Cellular, Inc., West Melbourne, USA
01-2 Measurements of base station two-branch space and polarization diversity reception and a comparison of the diversity gain based on the CDF of the signal level and simulations of BER in a GSM system
Dieter Emmer, Eduard Humburg, Peter Weber, Siemens AG, Mobile Networks, Munich, Germany
Christian Math, University of Kaiserslautern, Munich, Germany
01-3 Wideband measurement and simulation of the DECT indoor propagation channel
G. Lombardi, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
01-4 Experimental Evaluation of Polarisation Diversity Gain at the Base Station End in a GSM900 Network
Jaana Laiho-Steffens, Jukka Lempiainen, Matti Salmenkaita, Nokia Telecommunications, Nokia Group,
Joni Siltaniemi, Olavi Jukarainen, Oy Radiolinja AB, Helsinki, Finland
01-5 Dynamic Wideband Measurement of Mobile Radio Channel with Adaptive Antennas
Kimmo Kalliola, Hassan El-Sallabi, Pertti Vainikainen, Helsinki University of Technology, Helsinki, Finland
Session 02: Multiuser Detector Systems
Session Chair: Alexandra Duel-Hallen, N.C. State University, USA
02-1 A Diversity Co-channel Interference Canceller for AMPS Cellular Systems
Alan Carter, Derek Hilborn, Norman Secord, Adnan Abu-Dayya, Nortel, Ottawa, Canada
02-2 System concept comparisons for multirate CDMA with multiuser detection
Markku Juntti, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
02-3 Multiuser detector performance comparisons in multirate CDMA systems
Markku Juntti, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
02-4 Adaptive Multi-element DFE Receivers for Narrowband Multiuser Detection
Tracy Fulghum, Alexandra Duel-Hallen, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA
02-5 Performance Comparison of Some Multiuser Detector Algorithms for Wideband CDMA
Tero Ojanpera, Nokia Research Center, Nokia Group, Finland
Hiroshi Harada, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Tokyo, Japan
Ramjee Prasad, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Session Chair: David Haccoun, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada
03-1 Design of Source-Matched Blockwise Decoded Convolutional Codes for Mobile Communications
Fulvio Babich, Guido Montorsi, Francesca Vatta, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
03-2 Performance of Trellis-Coded Modulation on Frequency-Selective Rayleigh Fading Channels with Soft-output Algorithms
Nguyen Hoang Ha, R.M.A.P Rajatheva, Asian Institute of Technology, Klong Luang, Thailand
03-3 Performance of Turbo Codes in Multipath Fading Channels
Yu T. Su, Li-Der Jeng, Da-Shang Jan, Jung-Tang Chiang, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
03-4 Performance of Turbo Codes in Interleaved Flat Fading Channels with Estimated Channel State Information
Matthew C. Valenti, Brian D. Woerner, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA
03-5 Stream Oriented Turbo Codes
Eric K. Hall, Stephen G. Wilson, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA
Session 04: Satellite Mobile Communications I
Session Chair: John Sweitzer, Nortel , USA
04-1 A study of multimedia CDMA system for personal satellite communication
Tetsushi Ikegami, Meiji University, Kawasaki, Japan
04-2 Comparison of the probability of visibility of new planned mobile satellite systems (Mstar, Celestri, SkyBridge)
Horst Salzwedel, Harald Keller, Technical University of Ilmenau, Ilmenau, Germany
04-3 Prediction and measurement of effective statistical G/T in satellite PCN handhelds
A.A.Agius, S.R. Saunders, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK
04-4 Effective Channel Assignment Technique and Handover Strategies in Mobile Satellite Communication Network
Cheon-sig Shin, Se Kyoung Park, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institutes, Yusung-gu Taejeon, Korea
04-5 Burst reservation CDMA protocol for mixed services S-PCS
Pouya Taaghol, Payam Taaghol, Damon J. Birch, Rahim Tafazolli, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK
Session 05: Media Access Control I
Session Chair: K C Chen, Tsinghua University, Taiwan
05-1 R-ISMA with multimedia Traffic in overlapping cellular systems
Fujio Watanabe, Gang Wu, Communications Research Laboratory, MPT, Tokyo, Japan
05-2 On the Performance of a Routing Protocol for the Reconfigurable Wireless Networks
Zygmunt J. Haas, Cornell University, Ithaca, USA
05-3 Proposal of an RLC/MAC Protocol for Wide Band CDMA Capable of Handling Real Time and Non-Real Time Services
Per Beming, Johan Lundsjo, Mathias Johansson, Christiaan Roobol, Ericsson Radio Systems AB, Stockholm, Sweden
05-4 A novel reservation TDMA based access scheme using adaptive modulation for wireless communication systems
Masayuki Kawagishi, Seiichi Sampei, Norihiko Morinaga, Osaka University, Suita, Japan
05-5 Uplink Access Protocol for Multimedia Systems Based on DECT/ATM Layer
A. Salloum, N. Benvenuto, G. Pierobou, S. Pupoliu, G. Coppola, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
Session Chair: Patrick O’Kelly, Nortel, Canada
06-1 Signalling Interoperability As A Key Enabler To GSM/PCS Roaming With North America
R. Beccaris, Omnitel Pronto Italia, Ivrea, Italy
X. Palacios Albacar, Servei de Telecommunicacions d’ Andorra, Andorra la Vella, Andorra
M. Proulx, Microcell Connexions, Montreal, Canada
F. Settimo, Omnitel Pronto Italia, Ivrea, Italy
06-2 An Adaptive Direction Biased Fuzzy Handoff Algorithm With Unified Handoff Candidate Selection Criterion
Jeffrey H. Reed, Hugh F. VanLandingham, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA
Nishith D. Tripathi, Nortel, Richardson, USA
06-3 An air interface for high bandwidth cellular digital communications on microwave frequencies
J.D.Bakker, F.C. Schoute, R.Prasad, Delft University of Technology, GA Delft, The Netherlands
06-4 Performance Evaluation of Different Frequency Reuse Patterns and Channel Coding Schemes in GPRS
Per Larsson, Hakan Olofsson, Ericsson Radio Systems AB, Stockholm, Sweden
06-5 A Practical Approach to 'Channel Finding' for Microcells in GSM System
Dr. Volker Wille, Hannu Multimaki, Sean Irons, Nokia Telecommunications Ltd., Huntingdon, UK
Session 07: Propagation Measurements II
Session Chair: Robert Bultitude, CRC, Canada
07-1 Wideband channel modeling for line-of-sight microcellular environment with low base-station antenna-height
Kazumasa Taira, Shinya Sekizawa, Yoshihiro Hase, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, Koganei, Japan
07-2 On measuring the delay profile and the direction of arrival by using super resolution algorithm
Kei Sakaguchi, Jun-ichi Takada, Kiyomichi Araki, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan
07-3 A path loss formulation for wireless applications considering terrain effects for urban environments
Leonard Piazzi, Henry L. Bertoni, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, USA
07-4 Efficient high-resolution 3-D channel sounding
Martin Haardt, Siemens AG, Munich, Germany
Christopher Brunner, Siemens AG, Munich, Germany
Josef Nossek, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany
07-5 Estimation of multipath propagation parameters from measured channel data
V.T.P Pham, A.-J. van der Veen, R.Prasad, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands
Session 08: Multiuser Detection Techniques I
Session Chair: Josef Blanz, Qualcomm Inc., USA
08-1 Outage Probability for a Zero Forcing Multiuser Detector with Random Signature Sequence
Salim Manji, Narayan B. Mandayam, WINLAB, Rutgers University, Piscataway, USA
08-2 Adaptive Algorithm for the Multishot Matched Filtering Multiuser Detector in a Multipath Rayleigh Fading Environment
Y. Bar-Ness, N.J.M. van Waes, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, USA
08-3 The Bootstrap Algorithm for a One-shot Matched Filtering Multiuser Detector in a Multipath Environment
N.J.M. van Waes, Y. Bar-Ness, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, USA
08-4 Gaussian maximum likelihood blind multichannel multiuser identification
Luc Deneire, Dirk T.M.Slock, Institut EURECOM, Sophia Antipolis, France
08-5 Low computational complexity multiuse detection using multibeam antennas
Xiaoming Yu, John Litva, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
Session 09: Satellite Mobile Communcations II
Session Chair: Roger Fudge, Inmarsat, UK
09-1 Geometric aspects of polar and near polar circular orbits for the use of intersatellite links for global communications
Harald Keller, Horst Salzwedel, Gunar Schorcht, Volker Zerbe, Technical University of Ilmenau, Ilmenau, Germany
09-2 Global Mobile N-ISDN Satellite Communication System
Masahiro Minomo, Hiroshi Kazama, Hideki Toshinaga, Toru Otsu, NTT Wireless Systems Laboratories, Yokosuka, Japan
09-3 EHF-band channel characterization for mobile multimedia satellite
A. Jahn, Matthias Holzbock, German Aerospace Centre, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
09-4 A versatile propagation channel simulator for land mobile satellite applications
Martin Doettling, University of Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany
Axel Jahn, German Aerospace Center, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Jurgen Kunisch, Institute of Mobile and Satellite Communication Techniques (IMST), Kamp-Lintfort, Germany
Sergio Buonomo, European Space Research and Technology Centre ESA/ESTEC, Nordwijk, The Netherlands
09-5 Turbo coding and DS-CDMA multiple access for satellite multimedia communications
C. Valadon, R. Tafazolli, B.G. Evans, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK
Session 10: Media Access Control II
Session Chair: Caroline Guillaume, Cable and Wireless, UK
10-1 Call Admission Policies for Data Users and Capacity Analysis of a Multi-Service CDMA Personal Communications System with Different Transmission Schemes
Songsong Sun, Witold A. Krzymien, University of Alberta / TRLabs, Edmonton, Canada
Ahmad Jalali, Nortel, Richardson, USA
10-2 K-hop Cluster-based Dynamic Source Routing in Wireless Ad-Hoc Packet Radio Network
Dongkyun Kim, Yanghee Choi, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
10-3 A variable partition duplexing scheme with packet reservation multiple access protocol
Cooper Chang, Chung-Ju Chang, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan
10-4 Base Station MAC with APRMA Protocol for Broadband Multimedia ATM in Micro/Pico-Cellular Mobile Networks
K.H. Le, S. Norskov, L. Dittman, U. Gliese, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
10-5 Admission Control for VSG-TDMA/SS Multimedia Cellular Networks
Jui Teng Wang, Tsern-Huei Lee, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan