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Vol. 4, No. 01, Jan. 2009

 

In this issue:

1. Publications

2. Conferences & Seminars

3. Projects

 

 

1. Publications

Information about publications, at both national and international levels, concerning papers submitted, accepted, or published in the period.

 

Daniel Sebastião, Carla Oliveira, Gonçalo Carpinteiro, Diana Ladeira, Mónica Antunes, Luís M. Correia and Carlos Fernandes, “Electromagnetic Fields Radiated by Fluorescent and Compact Fluorescent Lamps”, submitted to Conftele’2009 – 7th Conference on Telecommunications, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, May 2009.

 

Armando J. Marques, Luís M. Correia and Sérgio Pires, “Modelling of Building Height Interference Dependence in UMTS”, submitted to Conftele’2009 – 7th Conference on Telecommunications, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, May 2009.

 

Filipe Leonardo and Luís M. Correia, “A Statistical 3D MIMO Radio Channel Model for UMTS”, submitted to Conftele’2009 – 7th Conference on Telecommunications, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, May 2009.

 

Ricardo Preguiça, Luís. M. Correia and Carlos Caseiro, “Comparison between UMTS/HSPA+ and WiMAX/IEEE 802.16e in Mobility Scenarios”, submitted to Conftele’2009 – 7th Conference on Telecommunications, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, May 2009.

 

Sara Duarte, Luís M. Correia and Luís Santo, “Analysis of Technologies for Long Term Evolution in UMTS”, submitted to Conftele’2009 – 7th Conference on Telecommunications, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, May 2009.

 

Vikash M. Laxmidas, Luís M. Correia and Sérgio Pires, “Modelling of Linear Coverage in UMTS Applied to Tunnels and Bridges”, submitted to Conftele’2009 – 7th Conference on Telecommunications, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, May 2009.

 

 

2. Conferences and Seminars

List of Conferences, Seminars, meetings, and other events held and attended during this period, and to be held next month.

 

2009-01-08

Rebecca Mayer, “A Spatial Approach to Costing ICT Infrastructure Investment in Africa”

Patrick Agyapong, “Interference Tolerance Signalling Using TDD Busy Tone Concept”

GROWing meeting

 

2009-01-12

Luis M. Correia, Ph.D. Jury of Mario Garcia Lozano, “Contribution to Wireless Access Optimisation and Dynamic Enhancement of WCDMA Networks”, Polytechnic University of Catalonia,

Barcelona, Spain

 

2009-01-14/17

Carla Oliveira and Ana Fred, “ECG-based authentication: Bayesian vs. Nearest Neighbour Classifiers”

Biosignals 2009, Porto, Portugal

 

2009-01-26/29

Luís M. Correia, Daniel Sebastião, Filipe Cardoso, António Serrador, Luísa Caeiro, Lúcio Ferreira

4WARD General Meeting, Lisboa, Portugal.

 

2009-02-04

Luis M. Correia, “”What the Internet Needs Now and in the Future?”

GROWing meeting

 

2009-02-05/06

Lucio Ferreira, WIP General Meeting, Lisbon, Portugal

 

2009-02-11/12

Daniel Sebastião, Mónica Antunes, Diana Ladeira, Luís M. Correia

Workshop on EMF and Health: Science and Policy to address public concerns, Brussels, Belgium.

 

2009-02-16/18

Carla Oliveira, Luís M. Correia, Michal Mackowiak

COST 2100 7th Management Committee Meeting, Braunschweig, Germany.

 

2009-02-26/27

Carla Oliveira, Cesaltina Ricardo, Luís M. Correia, Michal Mackowiak

NEWCOM++ WPR.1 meeting, Lisboa, Portugal.

 

 

3. Projects

News about the several projects in which GROW is involved.

 

4WARD – http://www.4ward.nu

Daniel Sebastião contributed to the use-cases work. António Serrador and Luisa Caeiro continue the work on virtualisation. Filipe Cardoso has circulated a new version of the document on Physical Layer Awareness. Within WP5, Lucio Ferreira is currently working on Wireless Mesh Networks.

 

COST2100 – http://www.cost2100.org

The preparation for the next meeting in February is finished.

 

eMobility – http://www.emobility.org

Work on the organisation of the next Workshop is ongoing

 

monIT – http://www.lx.it.pt/monit

The team continued with the information activities with several actions being held in schools and in a hospital.

 

NEWCOM++ – http://www.newcom-project.eu

Carla Oliveira and Michal Mackowiak are preparing the contribution to the incoming meeting of WP R.01. António Serrador and Nuno Cota have proposed the IST-TUL WP R.09 Activities Plan.

 

WIP – http://www.ist-wip.org

The project has finished in December, and the final review is under preparation. Lúcio Ferreira is contributing to the relevant documents.