Pre-Conference Workshops

- Monday, March 19, 2007

• International Workshop on Intermittently Connected Mobile Ad Hoc Networks (ICMAN 2007) - (View this event on SEraja)
• Fourth IEEE International Workshop on Pervasive Computing and Communication Security (PerSec 2007) - (View this event on SEraja)
• Third IEEE International Workshop on Sensor Networks and Systems for Pervasive Computing (PerSeNS 2007) - (View this event on SEraja)
• Pervasive RFID/NFC Technology and Applications Workshop (PerTec 2007) - (View this event on SEraja)
• Fourth IEEE International Workshop on Middleware Support for Pervasive Computing (PerWare 2007) - (View this event on SEraja)

- Tuesday, March 20, 2007

8:00 am - 6:00 pm - Registration - (View this event on SEraja)

8:45 - 9:00 am - Opening Remarks - (View this event on SEraja)

9:00 - 10:00 am - Keynote Lecture - (View this event on SEraja)
*From Pervasive Computing to EventWeb
Professor Ramesh Jain, University of California, Irvine

10:00 - 10:30 am - Coffee/Tea break - (View this event on SEraja)

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Session 1: RFID
Chair: Jadwiga Indulska

*Serverless Search and Authentication Protocols for RFID - (View this event on SEraja)
Chiu Tan, Bo Sheng, and Qun Li (College of William and Mary, US)

*A Dynamic Key-Updating Private Authentication Protocol for RFID Systems - (View this event on SEraja)
Li Lu, Yunhao Liu, Lei Hu, Jinsong Han, and Lionel Ni (Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, HK)

*Energy-Aware Tag Anti-Collision Protocols for RFID Systems - (View this event on SEraja)
Vinod Namboodiri and Lixin Gao (University of Massachusetts at Amherst, US)

12:00 - 1:30 pm - Lunch - (View this event on SEraja)

12:30 - 2:30 pm - Work-in-Progress (WiP) session - (View this event on SEraja)

2:30 - 6:30 pm - Trip to IBM Hawthorne (Demo session, and conference reception) - (View this event on SEraja)

- Wednesday, March 21, 2007

8:30 am - 12:00 pm - Registration - (View this event on SEraja)

9:00 - 10:00 am - Keynote Lecture
*Very Large-Scale Pervasiveness Does Not Scale Down
Dr. Henry Tirri, Research Fellow and Head of System Research Centers, Nokia Research - (View this event on SEraja)

10:00 - 10:30 am - Coffee/Tea break - (View this event on SEraja)

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Session 2: Best Papers
Chair: Matt Mutka

*Mining Frequent Trajectory Patterns for Activity Monitoring Using Radio Frequency Tag Arrays - (View this event on SEraja)
Yunhao Liu, Lei Chen, Jian Pei, Qiuxia Chen, Yiyang Zhao (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, HK, and Simon Fraser University, CA)

*BlueTorrent: Cooperative Content Sharing for Bluetooth Users - (View this event on SEraja)
Sewook Jung, Uichin Lee, Alexander Chang, Daeki Cho, and Mario Gerla (University of California at Los Angeles, US)

*A Local Data Abstraction and Communication Paradigm for Pervasive Computing - (View this event on SEraja)
Sanem Kabadayi and Christine Julien (The University of Texas at Austin, US)

12:00 - 1:30 pm - Lunch - (View this event on SEraja)

1:30 - 2:40 pm - Parallel Sessions

Session 3: Middleware and applications
Chair: John Davis

*The RUNES Middleware for Networked Embedded Systems and its Application in a Disaster Management Scenario - (View this event on SEraja)
Paolo Costa, Geoff Coulson, Richard Gold, Manish Lad, Cecilia Mascolo, Luca Mottola, Gian Pietro Picco, Thirunavukkarasu Sivaharan, and Nirmal Weerasinghe (Politecnico di Milano, Italy, Lancaster University, UK, Uppsala University, UK, and University College London, UK)

*Designing Ubiquitous Computing Systems for Sports Equipment - (View this event on SEraja)
Matthias Kranz and Albrecht Schmidt (University of Munich, DE)

*Macro Programming through Bayesian Network: Distributed Inference and Anomaly Detection - (View this event on SEraja)
Marco Mamei and Radhika Nagpal (Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia, IT, and Harvard, US)

Session 4: Application Design and Development
Chair: Christian Becker

*Methods and Guidelines for the Design and Development of Domestic Ubiquitous Computing Applications - (View this event on SEraja)
Albrecht Schmidt and Lucia Terrenghi (University of Munich, DE)

*Supporting Domain Experts in Creating Pervasive Experiences - (View this event on SEraja)
Mark Weal, Don Cruickshank, Danius Michaelides, David Millard, David DeRoure, Katherine Howland, and Geraldine Fitzpatrick (University of Southampton, UK and University of Sussex, UK)

*An Aspect-Oriented Approach to the Modularisation of Context - (View this event on SEraja)
Jennifer Munnelly, Serena Fritsch, and Siobhán Clarke (Trinity College Dublin and IE)

2:40 - 3:15 pm - Coffee/Tea Break - (View this event on SEraja)

3:15 - 5:00 pm

Session 5: Localization and its Applications
Chair: Gergely Zaruba

*The SkyLoc Floor Localization System - (View this event on SEraja)
Alex Varshavsky, Anthony LaMarca, Jeffrey Hightower, and Eyal de Lara (University of Toronto, CA and Intel Research Seattle, US)

*An RF-based System for Tracking Transceiver-free Objects - (View this event on SEraja)
Dian Zhang, Jian Ma, Quanbin Chen, and Lionel Ni (Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, HK)

*Overhearing the Wireless Interface for 802.11-based Positioning Systems - (View this event on SEraja)
Thomas King, Thomas Haenselmann, Stephan Kopf, and Wolfgang Effelsberg (University of Mannheim, DE)

*A Scalable Geographic Service Provision Framework for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks - (View this event on SEraja)
Xiaojing Xiang and Xin Wang (University at Buffalo and Stony Brook University, US)

6:30 - 10:00 pm - Conference Banquet - (View this event on SEraja)
*The Exciting Pervasive Spread of Technology
Banquet Speaker - Dr. Stu Feldman (IBM)
President, ACM
Vice President of Computer Science at IBM Research

Banquet Venue:
Zanaro's Italian Restaurant
1 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10601
(914) 397-9400
http://www.zanarosny.com/

- Thursday March 22, 2007

8:30 am - 12:00 pm - Registration - (View this event on SEraja)

9:00 - 10:20 am - Panel - How Much is too Much? Explosion in Sensor Networking Research and Applications.
Moderator: Dr. Chatschik Bisdikian, IBM Research - (View this event on SEraja)

Panelists: Prof. Silvia Giordano, SUPSI
Prof. Deborah Estrin, UCLA
Prof. Amy Lynn Murphy, Univ. of Lugano
Dr. Tien Pham, US Army Research Lab
Dr. Vicraj Thomas, Honeywell

10:20 - 10:40 am - Coffee/Tea Break - (View this event on SEraja)

10:40 am - 12:00 pm - Parallel Session

Session 6: End-user experience
Chair: Claudio Pinhanez

*A Wall-sized Focus plus Context Display - (View this event on SEraja)
Sebastian Boring, Otmar Hilliges, and Andreas Butz (University of Munich, DE)

*A Capacitive Sensing Toolkit for Pervasive Activity Detection and Recognition - (View this event on SEraja)
Raphael Wimmer, Matthias Kranz, Sebastian Boring, and Albrecht Schmidt (University of Munich, DE)

*Using Digital Cameras for Text Input on Mobile Devices - (View this event on SEraja)
Frank Siegemund and Muhammad Haroon (European Microsoft Innovation Center, DE)

Session 7: Security
Chair: Yunhao Liu

*Securing Distributed Data Storage and Retrieval in Sensor Networks - (View this event on SEraja)
Nalin Subramanian, Chanjun Yang, and Wensheng Zhang (Iowa State University, US)

*SMOCK: A Self-contained Public Key Management Scheme for Mission-critical Wireless Ad Hoc Networks - (View this event on SEraja)
Wenbo He, Ying Huang, Klara Nahrstedt, and Whay Chiou Lee (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and Motorola Labs, US)

*Hardware-Based Security and Privacy in RFID Systems - (View this event on SEraja)
Leonid Bolotnyy and Gabriel Robins (University of Virginia, US)

12:00 - 1:30 pm - Conference Lunch/speaker
*Dynamic Data Driven Applications Systems: Novel Drivers for the Future InterNets - (View this event on SEraja)
Dr. Frederica Darema, National Science Foundation

1:30 - 3:00

Session 8: Data Management and Usage
Chair: Cecilia Mascolo

*Structural Learning of Activities from Sparse Datasets - (View this event on SEraja)
Fahd Albinali, Nigel Davies, and Adrian Friday (University of Arizona, US and Lancaster University, UK)

*A Simple Model and Infrastructure for Context-aware Browsing of the World - (View this event on SEraja)
Gabriella Castelli, Alberto Rosi, Marco Mamei, and Franco Zambonelli (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, IT)

*Achieving Flexible Cache Consistency for Pervasive Internet Access - (View this event on SEraja)
Yu Huang, Jiannong Cao, Zhijun Wang, Beihong Jin, Yulin Feng (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HK and Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, CN)

3:00 - 3:30 pm - Coffee/tea break - (View this event on SEraja)

4:00 - 5:30 pm

Session 9: Interacting with the user
Chair: Yu (Cathy) Jiao

*Automatic Generation of Device User-Interfaces? - (View this event on SEraja)
Olufisayo Omojokun, and Prasun Dewan (Georgia Institute of Technology and University of North Carolina, US)

*Supporting Mobile Service Usage through Physical Mobile Interaction - (View this event on SEraja)
Gregor Broll (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU), DE)

*SHAD: A Human-Centered Security Architecture for the Plan B Operating System - (View this event on SEraja)
Enrique Soriano, Francisco Ballesteros, and Gorka Guardiola (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, ES)

Post Conference Workshops

- Friday March 23, 2007

• Fourth IEEE Workshop on Context Modelling and Reasoning (CoMoRea 2007) - (View this event on SEraja)
• Fourth IEEE International Workshop on Mobile Peer-to-Peer Computing (MP2P 2007) - (View this event on SEraja)
• Third IEEE International Workshop on Pervasive Learning (PerEL 2007) - (View this event on SEraja)
• The First International Workshop on Pervasive Transportation Systems (PerTrans 2007) - (View this event on SEraja)
• Third IEEE PerCom Workshop on Pervasive Wireless Networking (PWN 2007) - (View this event on SEraja)