8:15-18:00 |
Registration |
8:55-9:00 |
Welcome Address: Dr. Victor C.M. Leung, Dr. Athanasios V. Vasilakos, General Chairs; Dr. Thomas Falck, TPC Chair. |
9:00-10:00 |
Keynote I
- Understanding and Exploiting Physical Layer Characteristics to Create New Opportunities for Bodynets
Dr. William Scanlon, Queen's University Belfast |
10:00-11:20 |
Session 1 - Best Paper Candidates Session
(Chair: Foad Dabiri, University of California Los Angeles)
- Body Area Wireless Sensor Networks for the Analysis of Cycling Performance
Raluca Marin-Perianu (Pervasive Systems Group, University of Twente), Mihai Marin-Perianu (Inertia Technology), David Rouffet (Institute of Sport Exercise and Active Living - School of Sport and Exercise Science - Victoria University), Simon Taylor (Institute of Sport Exercise and Active Living - School of Sport and Exercise Science - Victoria University), Paul Havinga (Pervasive Systems Group, University of Twente), Rezaul Begg (Institute of Sport Exercise and Active Living - School of Sport and Exercise Science - Victoria University), Marimuthu Palaniswami (University of Melbourne)
- Secure Handshake with Symptoms-matching: The Essential to the Success of mHealthcare Social Network
Rongxing Lu (University of Waterloo), Xiaodong Lin (University of Ontario Institute of Technology), Xiaohui Liang (University of Waterloo), Xuemin (Sherman) Shen (University of Waterloo)
- Practical Comparison of Ranging in IEEE 802.15.4 and IEEE 802.15.4a Medical Body Sensor Networks
Dries Neirynck (Stichting IMEC Nederland), Kathleen Philips (Stichting IMEC Nederland), Harmke De Groot (Stichting IMEC Nederland), Javier Espina (Philips Research Europe)
- Context-Aware Body Area Networks (CABAN) for Interactive Smart Environments: Interference Characterization
Sean Heaney (The Queen's University Belfast), Emi Garcia-Palacios (The Queen's University Belfast), William Scanlon (The Queen's University Belfast)
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11:20-12:30 |
Coffee Break & Demonstration & Poster Session
(Chair: Raul Chavez-Santiago, Oslo University Hospital)
- Demo of the Biomedical Wireless Sensor Network (BWSN) Platform
K. Oyri and S. Stoa
- Demonstration of A Novel Wireless Three-pad ECG System for Generating Conventional 12-lead Signals
Huasong Cao (The University of British Columbia), Haoming Li (The University of British Columbia), Leo Stocco (The University of British Columbia), Victor Leung (The University of British Columbia)
- Channel modeling testbed for body sensor network
G. R. Tsouri and J. Wilczewski
- Visual Communication in Wireless Sensor Network using 6LoWPAN
M-L. Pham, T. A. Ramstad and I. Balasingham
- DynAGreen: Hierarchical Dynamic Energy Efficient Task Assignment for Wireless Healthcare Systems
Priti Aghera (University Of California, San Diego), Dilip Krishnaswamy (Qualcomm Research Center, San Diego, USA), Tajana Rosing (University Of California, San Diego, USA)
- Body Area Network for First Responders - a Case Study
Krzysztof Piotrowski, Anna Sojka, and Peter Langendoerfer
- Node Mobility Support in Body Sensor Networks
Bart Braem (University of Antwerp - IBBT), Peter De Cleyn (University of Antwerp - IBBT), Chris Blondia (University of Antwerp - IBBT)
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12:30-13:30 |
Lunch
(Location: pool restaurant) |
13:30-15:30 |
Session 2: Communications and Networking I
(Chair: Wei Chen, Eindhoven University of Technology)
- Evaluating Relaying Scheme for BAN TDMA MAC Using a Space-Time Dependent Channel Model
Mickael Maman (CEA LETI Minatec), Laurent Ouvry (CEA LETI Minatec)
- A Single Conductive Surface as Communication Media for Networked Devices
Josep Rius (Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya)
- Low Power High Bandwidth Power-Line Communication Network for Wearable Applications
Michel Chedid (Saab Training Systems), Llja Belov (Jonkoping University), Peter Leisner (Institute of Sweden)
- Mobile Device Aided Cooperative Transmission for Body Area Networks
Rong Yu (South China University of Technology), Yan Zhang (Simula Research Laboratory), Ruchao Gao (South China University of Technology)
- Low Power U-Healthcare Services Using MDC Packet-Level Scheduling for In/On-Body Wireless Multi-Hop Links in a Medical Body Area Network
Ki-Dong Lee (LG Electronics Mobile Research), Sang G. Kim (LG Electronics Mobile Research), Byung K. Yi (LG Electronics Mobile Research)
- A Robust Protocol Stack for Multi-hop Wireless Body Area Networks with Transmit Power Adaptation
Majid Nabi (Eindhoven University of Technology), Twan Basten (Eindhoven University of Technology, Embedded Systems Institute), Marc Geilen (Eindhoven University of Technology), Milos Blagojevic (Eindhoven University of Technology, Embedded Systems Institute), Teun Hendriks (Embedded Systems Institute)
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15:30-15:50 |
Coffee Break |
15:50-17:10 |
Session 3: Communications and Networking II
(Chair: Ki-Dong Lee, LG Electronics Mobile Research)
- Design and Evaluation of A Novel Wireless Three-pad ECG System for Generating Conventional 12-lead Signals
Huasong Cao (The University of British Columbia), Haoming Li (The University of British Columbia), Leo Stocco (The University of British Columbia), Victor Leung (The University of British Columbia)
- Adaptive and Personalized Body Networking
Nikola Serbedzija (Fraunhofer FIRST), Gian Mario BERTOLOTTI (Dip. Informatica e Sistemistica - Universita' di Pavia)
- Contention vs. Polling: A Study in Body Area Networks MAC Design
Athanassios Boulis (NICTA), Yuri Tselishchev (NICTA and School of IT University of Sydney)
- Performance Analysis of a BPSK-BPPM UWB Physical Layer for Wireless Body Area Networks
Stephane MEBALEY EKOME (Orange Labs; Universite Paris-Est, ESYCOM-ESIEE), Jean Schwoerer (Orange Labs), Genevieve Baudoin (Universite Paris-Est, ESYCOM- ESIEE), Martine Villegas (Univertsite Paris-Est, ESYCOM-ESIEE)
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17:10-18:20 |
Panel Discussion: Wireless Body Area Networks: From Theory to Practice
- Moderator: Panos Nasiopoulos
- Panelists: Ilangko Balasingham, Thomas Falck, William Scanlon, Byung K. Yi
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19:00-21:00 |
Welcome Reception
(Location: Kefi lounge and terrace overlooking the pool/sea and gardens) |
8:30-18:00 |
Registration |
9:00-10:00 |
Keynote II
- On u-Healthcare through 4G Cellular Network: Reliability and Security
Dr. Byung K. Yi, LG Electronics Mobile Research, San Diego |
10:00-11:00 |
Session 4: Systems and Technology I
(Chair: Alexander Young University of Edinburgh)
- An Ultra Wideband Propagation Model for Wireless Cardiac Monitoring Devices
Raul Chavez-Santiago (The Interventional Centre, Oslo University Hospital), Ali Khaleghi (The Interventional Centre, Oslo University Hospital), Ilangko Balasingham (The Interventional Centre, Oslo University Hospital)
- Microsensors for Continuous Monitoring of Heart Function
Lars Hoff (Vestfold University College), Kristin Imenes (Vestfold University College), Lars Fleischer (Vestfold University College), Per Steinar Halvorsen (Oslo University Hospital. The Interventional Centre), Andreas Espinoza (Oslo University Hospital. The Interventional Centre), Espen Remme (Oslo University Hospital. The Interventional Centre), Ole Jakob Elle (Oslo University Hospital. The Interventional Centre), Erik Fosse (Oslo University Hospital. The Interventional Centre)
- Candidate Estimators for Aorta Diameter Estimation Using Monostatic Radar
Lars Solberg (Interventional Centre, Institute for Clinical Medicine, Oslo University Hospital), Ilangko Balasingham (Interventional Centre, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo and Interventional Centre, Oslo University Hospital and Department of Electronics and Telecommunications, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway), Svein Hamran (Forsvarets forskningsinstitutt, PO Box 25, 2027 Kjeller, Norway; and Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo, PO Box 1047 Blindern, 0316 Oslo, Norway)
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11:00-11:20 |
Coffee Break |
11:20-13:00 |
Session 5: Medical Applications
(Chair: Xiaodong Lin, University of Ontario Institute of Technology)
- A Biomedical Wireless Sensor Network for Hemodynamic Monitoring
Karl Oyri (The Interventional Centre, Oslo University Hospital and Faculty of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo), Stig Stoa (The Interventional Centre, Oslo University Hospital and Faculty of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo), Erik Fosse (The Interventional Centre, Oslo University Hospital and Faculty of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo)
- Body Area Networks for Ambulatory Psychophysiological Monitoring: A Survey of Off-the-Shelf Sensor Systems
Katarzyna Wac (Carnegie Mellon University), Anind Dey (Carnegie Mellon University), Athanasios Vasilakos (University of Western Macedonia)
- Monitoring Body Temperature of Newborn Infants at Neonatal Intensive Care Units Using Wearable Sensors
Wei Chen (Department of Industrial Design, Eindhoven University of Technology), Sietse Dols (Department of Industrial Design, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands), Sidarto Bambang Oetomo (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Moxima Medical Center, Veldhoven, The Netherlands; Department of Industrial Design, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands), Loe Feijs (Department of Industrial Design, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands)
- Towards implementing a fully wireless multiple-lead electrocardiograph
Gill R. Tsouri (Department of Electrical Engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology)
- Grouped Variable Model Selection for Heterogeneous Medical Signals
Jamie Macbeth (UCLA), Majid Sarrafzadeh (UCLA)
- Wireless Body Sensor Design for Intra-Vaginal Temperature Monitoring
Joao Garcia (Institute of Telecommunications, University of Beira Interior), Joao Caldeira (Institute of Telecommunications, University of Beira Interior, IPCB), Joel Rodrigues (Instituto de Telecomunications, University of Beira Interior)
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13:00-14:00 |
Lunch
(Location: pool restaurant) |
14:00-16:00 |
Session 6: Systems and Technology II
(Chair: Katarzyna Wac, Carnegie Mellon University)
- From Posture to Motion: The Challenge for Real Time Wireless Inertial Motion Capture
Alexander Young (University of Edinburgh)
- Characterizing and Minimizing Synchronization and Calibration Errors in Inertial Body Sensor Networks
Shanshan Chen (University of Virginia), Jeff Brantley (University of Virginia), Taeyoung Kim (University of Virginia), John Lach (University of Virginia)
- WBAN system using GPPM algorithm for IEEE 802.15.TG6
Jae Ho Hwang (WITLAB), Jae Moung Kim (WITLAB)
- Behavioral Reconfigurable Compression in Body Sensor Networks
Foad Dabiri (University of California Los Angeles), Hyduke Noshadi (University of California Los Angeles), Majid Sarrafzadeh (University of California Los Angeles)
- A Mobile Core-Body Temperature Monitoring System on Android
Orlando Pereira (Department of Informatics, University of Beira Interior, Covilha, Portugal), Joao Caldeira (Department of Informatics, University of Beira Interior, Covilha, Portugal), Lei Shu (Graduate School of Inf. Science and Technology, Osaka University of Technology, Japan), Joel Rodrigues (Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, University of Beira Interior, Covilha)
- Unsupervised Learning in Body-Area Networks
Nicola Bicocchi (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia), Matteo Lasagni (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia), Marco Mamei (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia), Andrea Prati (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia), Rita Cucchiara (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia), Franco Zambonelli (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia)
- A Novel Approach to Multi-Sensor Data Synchronization Using Mobile Phones (Short Paper)
Jonas Wahslen (KTH), Thomas Lindh (KTH), Martin Eriksson (KTH)
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16:00-16:20 |
Coffee Break |
16:20-18:00 |
Session 7: Wearable Computing
(Chair: Nikola Serbedzija, Fraunhofer FIRST)
- A Wearable Motion Tracker
Fahad Moiz (University of Missouri-Kansas City), Daniel Leon-Salas (University of Missouri-Kansas City), Yugyung Lee (University of Missouri-Kansas City)
- A Wearable Platform utilizing off-the-shelf Components and performing Quality Analysis of Physiological Data
Alexandros Pantelopoulos (Wright State University), Nikolaos Bourbakis (Wright State University)
- Battery-Aware Power Management Techniques for Wearable Haptic Nodes
Mahsan Rofouei (UCLA), Elisabetta Farella (Universita di Bologna), Davide Brunelli (University of Trento), Majid Sarrafzadeh (University of California, Los Angeles), Luca Benini (Universita di Bologna)
- PAMS: A Wearable Physical Activity Monitoring System for Continuous Motion Capture in Free-living Environments
Sheng Hu (Michigan Technological University), Xi Chen (Michigan Technological University), Jindong Tan (Michigan Technological University)
- DarSens: A Framework for Distributed Activity Recognition from Body-Worn Sensors
Michael Haslgrübler (Institute for Pervasive Computing, Johannes Kepler University Linz), Clemens Holzmann (Department of Mobile Computing, Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences)
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19:00-22:00 |
Banquet
(Location: Eptanissa grill restaurant and terrace) |
