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Registration |
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Opening Remarks |
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Session 1 Satellite UMTS
Chairperson: Marina Ruggieri, University of Rome-Tor Vergata, Italy
Acquisition for Satellite UMTS with Large Frequency Offsets , M.C. Reed, Ascom Systec AG, Switzerland
Demonstrator Architecture for Trials Implementation for an Integrated S-T UMTS Environment in the Future Project , Filomena Del Sorbo, Giuseppe Lombardi, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy; Arnoldo Giralda, Telespazio, Italy
A Business Case for S-UMTS, Panos Philippopoulos, Nikos Panagiotarakis, OTE Consulting S.A., Greece; Ioannis Mertzanis, Ilias Andrikopoulos, Space Hellas S.A., Greece
Cell Search Procedure in S-UMTS Networks, Carlo Caini, Herman Castellan, Giovanni E. Corazza, Alessandro Vanelli-Coralli, University of Bologna, Italy
RACH Acquisition in S-UMTS ,Giovanni E. Corazza, Paola Salmi, Alessandro Vanelli-Coralli, Marco Villanti, University of Bologna, Italy
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Coffee Break |
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Session 2 Traffic Management
Chairperson: Gérard Maral, ENST, France
Traffic Class dependent Routing in ISL Networks Considering Various Traffic Scenarios, Ales Svigelj, Mihael Mohorcic, Gorazd Kandus, Institut Jozef Stefan, Slovenia
Genetic Dynamic Channel Allocation for MSS Networks , M. Asvial, R. Tafazolli, B.G. Evans, University of Surrey, UK
A Lightweight Call Admission and Handoff Management Scheme for Multimedia LEO Satellite Networks , Petia Todorova, FhG-Fokus, Germany; Stephan Olariu, Old Dominion University, USA; Hoang Nam Nguyen, Institute of Communication Networks, Austria
Transport Protocol and Resource Management for Satellite Networks: Framework of a Project,
Davide Adami, Mario Marchese, Giacomo Morabito, Michele Rossi, Luca Veltri, CNIT-Italian National Consortium for Telecommunications, Italy
SATIN Multicast/Broadcast Oriented Architecture and S/T-UMTS Terminal and Network Level Integration, L. Zaccheo, T. Severijns, W. De Win, M. Dieudonne, Agilent Technologies, Belgium; K. Narenthiran, M. Karaliopoulos, B.G. Evans, University of Surrey, UK; M. Mazzella, Alcatel Space, France; G.E. Corazza, University of Bologna, Italy; A. Polydoros, University of Athens, Greece; I. Mertzanis, Space Hellas, Greece; P. Philippopoulos,
OTE Consulting, Greece
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Lunch |
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Session 3 Measurements and Simulation
Chairperson: Carlo Bonifazi, ASI, Italy
Measurement Campaign for the Land Mobile Satellite Channel in Ku-Band, Sandro Scalise, Harald Ernst, DLR – German Aerospace Centre, Germany, Jürgen Kunisch, Jasper Siemons, IMST GmbH, Germany; Guy Harles, SES ASTRA, Luxembourg; Jürgen Hörle, ESA ESTEC, The Netherlands
Real-time Estimation of Rain Attenuation on the Satellite Link
J. H. Lee, Y. S. Choi, J. S. Chae, Advanced Radio Techology Department, Korea, J. K. Pack, Radio Propagation Department, Korea
Chaos Equation and Hidden Markov Models for Packet Video Traffic Simulation, Eugenio Costamagna, Lorenzo Favalli, Francesco Tarantola, University of Pavia, Italy
Results form the GAUSS System Demonstration, A. Di Fazio, G. Mocci, M. Biagini, Telespazio, Italy
Two–State CDMA Receiver for Shared Uplink Satellite Channel, Lorenzo Mucchi, Enrico Del Re, University of Florence, Italy; Luca Simone Ronga, CNIT, Italy
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Coffee Break |
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Session 4 Modulation and Coding
Chairperson: Ray Sheriff, University of Bradford, UK
Turbo Code Performance over Fading Channels in S UMTS, Gianni Albertazzi, Stefano Cioni, Giovanni E. Corazza, Alessandro Vanelli-Coralli, University of Bologna, Italy
Performance Comparison of New Turbo Coding Schemes for Satellite Applications, Franco Chiaraluce, Università di Ancona, Italy; Roberto Garello, Politecnico di Torino, Italy
Spectral Efficiency for an Adaptive Hybrid DS/FFH Code Division System in a Rayleigh Fading Channel, P. Varzakas, G.S. Tombras, University of Athens, Greece
Applications of the Simple Bound: Random Codes, Serial Turbo Codes and Punctured Codes
A. Martinez, ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands; S. Morosi, B. Ponticelli, University of Florence, Italy
Transmission of Controlled MPEG Video Streams in Satellite Networks with Adaptive FEC, Laura Galluccio, Alfio Lombardo, Giacomo Morabito, Giovanni Schembra, Università di Catania, Italy
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Welcome Cocktail Reception |
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Session 5 - EC/ESA research activities
Chairperson: Bernard Barani, European Commission
EC IST in FP6, B. Barani, EC
ESA ARTES Programme, R. de Gaudenzi, ESA, The Netherlands
Laboratory and On-the-air Trials of an S-UMTS Approach Supporting Packet Access and Multicasting: the ESA “Advanced Test Bed” Project, C. Aroud, Alcatel Bell Space; Belgium; R. De Gaudenzi, ESA ESTEC, The Netherlands; G. Gallinaro, A. Vernucci, Space Engineering, Italy; C. Iannone, Telespazio, Italy, M.C. Reed, ASCOM, Switzerland
S-DMB: a Satellite Based Multicast Architecture for Multimedia Services in 3G Mobile Networks
M. G. Françon, N. Chuberre, B. Martin, O. Courseille, C. Nussli, Alcatel Space Industries, France
MoDiS: S-DMB Experimental Platform, M. Mazzella, N. Chuberre, O. Courseille, C. Nussli, Alcatel Space Industries, France
Performances Features of the FUTURE Project UMTS Demonstrator, Filomena Del Sorbo, Giuseppe Lombardi, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy; Arnoldo Giralda, Telespazio, Italy
ASMS Task Force Activities, G.E. Corazza, University of Bologna
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Coffee Break |
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Session 6 TCP/IP over Satellite
Chairperson: Erich Lutz, DLR, Germany
Performance Evaluation of TCP over Satellite Paths, S. Mascolo, P. Camarda, Politecnico di Bari, Italy; L.A. Grieco, Università di Lecce, Italy
Cryptocommunication Protocols for Space Applications – Voice Over IPsec over a Satellite Channel Emulation, Frank Hermanns, DLR, Germany
Performance Analysis of a Reliable Multicast Protocol via Satellite, Sergio Bovelli, Samat Shabdanov, Anton Donner, DLR, Germany
Performance Evaluation of TCP Based Applications Using Double Constellation GEO/LEO Architecture, M. Luglio, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy; J. Stepanek, M. Gerla, UCLA, USA
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Lunch |
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Session 7 Technologies
Chairperson: Barry G. Evans, University of Surrey, UK
Solid State Power Amplifier Impact on the Satellite Systems Performance, Tomaz Javornik, Gorazd Kandus, Institut Jozef Stefan, Slovenia
Performance Analysis of an On-Board Switching Satellite System Designed for Multimedia and Telemedicine Applications, Andrej Alechin, Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg, Germany; Nicolas Courville, DLR, Germany
The Software Radio Technology for Onboard Satellite Transponders
Alessandro Scova, Carlo Gavazzi Space, Italy; Letizia Lo Presti, Politecnico di Torino, Italy; Massimiliano Sanna, EuroConcepts, Italy
Applications for Ka-band Multimedia Satellite Terminal Antennas, Rens Baggen, Sybille Holzwarth, Dirk Heberling, IMST GmbH, Germany
Smart Antenna Terminal for Broadband Aeronautical Applications, A. Dreher, DLR, Germany; S. Holzwarth, IMST GmbH, Germany; C. Hunscher, Astrium GmbH, Germany; A.F. Jacob, Technische Universitat Braunschweig, Germany; N. Niklasch, ViCon Engineering, Germany
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Coffee Break |
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Session 8 Applications
Chairperson: Francesco Rispoli, Alenia Spazio, Italy
Mobile Ku-band Broadcast System, Harald Ernst, Sandro Scalise, DLR, Germany; Reiner Dietrich, ND SatCom; Guy Harles, SES ASTRA, Luxembourg; Jürgen Hörle, ESA/ESTEC, The Netherlands
Aircraft Cabin Propagation for Multimedia Communications, Nuria Riera Díaz, Matthias Holzbock, DLR, Germany
An FH-TDMA/TDM Satellite Communication System for Employment in Satellite Ka Band, Nedo Celandroni, Erina Ferro, ISTI/CNR, Italy; Salvatore Sapia, Barbara Maifreni, Marconi Mobile, Italy; Marko Vitez, Fulvio Babich, Università di Trieste, Italy
Regulatory Framework for Advanced Satellite Mobile Systems, Emanuele D’Andria, Claudia Quaglione, Telespazio, Italy
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Reception and Dinner |
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