WOCN 2006 Final CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Le Meridien Hotel, Bangalore

11 April, Tuesday - Tutorials all day
9:00 am - 17:00 pm - Rooms: Senate and Orchid Hall

12 April, Wednesday - WOCN2006 Conference
8:45 am - Opening remarks - Room: Dominion Hall

Guy Omidyar, General Chair, IEEE Communications Society, Omidyar - Institute, USA
Alok Kumar Das, Technical Program Co-Chair, Jadavpur University, India
Surendra Pal, General Co-Chair, ISRO Satellite Centre,
IEEE Bangalore Section, India
Hitesh Mehta, Local Chair, Eagle Photonics, IEEE Bangalore Section, India

9:00 - 10:00 am Panel Sessions - Rooms: Dominion Hall and Orchid Hall
10:00 - 10:30 am coffee break

10:30 am 12:30 pm - Room: Dominion Hall
SESSION 1. WIRELESS: MANAGEMENT I

Chair: Professor K.V.Narayanaswamy, Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies,
Gnanagangothri, Bangalore, India

10:30 am 12:30 pm - Room: Orchid Hall
SESSION 2. WIRELESS: MANAGEMENT II

Chair: Asst Professor T G Basavaraju, Sapthagiri College Of Engg, Bangalore

12:30 - 1:30 pm - Lunch
1:30 - 3:00 pm - Room: Dominion Hall

SESSION 3. WIRELESS: MANAGEMENT III

Chair: Dr. Nazar Elfadil, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

12:30 - 1:30 pm - Lunch
1:30 - 3:00 pm - Room: Orchid Hall

SESSION 4. WIRELESS: ARCHITECTURE

Chair: Professor Asoke Talukder, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore, India

3:00 - 3:30 pm - Coffee Break
3:30 - 5:00 pm - Room: Dominion Hall

SESSION 5. WIRELESS: SECURITY

Chair: Dr. Naser-Nick Manochehri, College of Commerce, Information Systems, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

3:00 - 3:30 pm - Coffee Break
3:30 - 5:00 pm - Room: Orchid Hall

SESSION 6. WIRELESS: QoS

Chair: Dr. Mukesh Taneja, Texas Instruments, India Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore

5:00 - 6:30 pm - Room: Dominion Hall
SESSION 7. WIRELESS: MOBILITY SUPPORT

Chair: Joseph Vinod Samsung, India

 

5:00 - 6:30 pm - Room: Orchid Hall
SESSION 8. WIRELESS: APPLICATIONS

Chair: Professor Dr. Guy Omidyar, Omidyar Institute, USA

7:30 - 10:30 pm Banquet Dinner

 

13 April, Thursday - WOCN2006 Conference

8:30 - 10:00 am - Room: Dominion Hall
SESSION 9. WIRELESS: ACCESS

Chair:  Dr. Vincent Guyot, LIP 6,  France

8:30 - 10:00 am - Room: Orchid Hall
SESSION 10. WIRELESS: NETWORKING I

Chair: Assistant Professor Ye Tung, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of South Alabama, USA

10:00 - 10:30 am - Coffee Break
10:30 am - 12:30 pm - Room: Dominion Hall

SESSION 11. WIRELESS: NETWORKING II

Chair: Ranjeet Kumar Patro, Honeywell, India

10:00 - 10:30 am - Coffee Break
10:30 am - 12:30 pm - Room: Orchid Hall

SESSION 12. OPTICAL: NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES

Chair: Professor Dr. Alok Kumar Das, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India

12:30 - 1:30 pm - Lunch
1:30 - 3:00 pm - Room: Dominion Hall

SESSION 13. OPTICAL: NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES II

Chair: Professor K.V.Narayanaswamy, Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies,
Gnanagangothri, Bangalore, India

12:30 - 1:30 pm - Lunch
1:30 - 3:00 pm - Room: Orchid Hall

SESSION 14. OPTICAL: TRANSMISSION TECHNOLOGIES

Chair: Professor Dr. Alok Kumar Das, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India

3:00 - 3:30 pm Coffee Break
3:30 - 6:00 pm - Room: Dominion Hall

SESSION 15. OPTICAL: PASSIVE and ACTIVE COMPONENTS

Chair: Professor Dr. Alok Kumar Das, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India

3:00 - 3:30 pm Coffee Break
3:30 - 6:00 pm - Room: Orchid Hall

SESSION 16. MULTIMEDIA INTERNET APPLICATIONS

Chair: Prof. Krishnan Nallaperumal, Centre for Information Technology and Engg.

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, India

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