Call for Participation

MOBILIGHT 2010

2nd International ICST Conference on Mobile Lightweight Wireless Systems

10-12 May 2010
Hotel Meliă Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Join the 2nd International ICST Conference on Mobile Lightweight Wireless Systems, which will gather practitioners and researchers from diverse areas on lightweight wireless systems. The latest advances on radio and network technologies, architectures and services will be presented in 65 technical presentations organized in three workshops and seven special sessions. Furthermore, keynote speeches will also be given by internationally-renowned researchers from both academia and industry:

• "Wireless Interference Networks: From Rate Regions to Business Opportunities"
  Prof. Dr.-Ing. Eduard A. Jorswieck, Communications Theory, Communications Laboratory, Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany.
  
  
• "Security Challenges for Future Mobile Systems"
  Dr. Steve Purser, European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA).
  
  
• "LTE-Advance Evolution to Match Explosion of Mobile Data Traffic"
  Luis Miguel Campoy, Telefonica I+D, Spain.
  
  
• "Cognitive Radio Systems: Technical Challenges and Ongoing Regulatory Activities"
  Marja Matinmikko, Research Scientist, Lic.Sc, (Tech.), Cognitive and cooperative networks, Communication platforms, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland.
  
  

Attendees will also enjoy half-day tutorials on avantgarde communication systems:

• "Machine-to-Machine: An Emerging Communication Paradigm"
  by Mischa Dohler, CTTC, Spain, Thomas Watteyne, University of California in Berkeley, USA, and Jesus Alonso-Zarate, CTTC, Spain.
  
  
• "Radio Communications: From the Basics to Future Developments
  by Andrea Tonello, Universitŕ di Udine, Italy, Stefan Nowak, Dortmund University of Technology, Germany, Oliver Hoffmann, Dortmund University of Technology, Dortmund, Germany, Holger Rosier, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany, and Sebastian Max, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.

A detailed program can be accessed at http://mobilight.org/techprog.shtml.

To register for the conference please visit: http://mobilight.org/registration.shtml.

We look forward to meeting you in Barcelona!

The organizing committee

Conference General Chairs
Periklis Chatzimisios (Alexander TEI of Thessaloniki, Greece)
Christos Verikoukis (CTTC, Spain)


Technical Program Chairs
Ignacio Santamaría (University of Cantabria, Spain)
Massimiliano Laddomada (Texas A&M University-Texarkana, USA)
Oliver Hoffmann (Dortmund University of Technology, Germany)


Tutorial Chair
Ana García Armada (University Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)


Special Sessions / Workshop Chairs
Ioannis Chochliouros (OTE, Greece)
Javier Del Ser (ROBOTIKER-TECNALIA, Spain)


Publications Chair
Jesús Alonso-Zárate (CTTC, Spain)


Publicity Co-Chairs
Marco Di Renzo (CNRS, France)
Nizar Zorba (University of Jordan, Jordan)
Thomas Lagkas (University of Western Macedonia, Greece)


Panel Chair
Luis Alonso (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain)


Conference Coordinator
Gergely Nagy (ICST)


Web Chair
Eirini Karapistoli (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)

Steering Committee

Imrich Chlamtac (CREATENET, Italy)
Fabrizio Granelli (University of Trento, Italy)
Charalabos Skianis (University of Aegean, Greece)