Session 1-A: Special Session
Chair: Ananthram Swami (US Army Research Laboratory) and Qing Zhao (UC Davis)

[Invited Paper] Scaling Laws of Cognitive Networks,  Mai Vu (Harvard University), Natasha Devroye (Harvard University), Masoud Sharif (Boston University), and Vahid Tarokh (Harvard University)

[Invited Paper] Transport Capacity of Opportunistic Spectrum Access (OSA) MANETs,  Cesar Santivanez (BBN Technologies)

[Invited Paper] Spectrum Sharing on a Wideband Fading Channel with Limited Feedback,   Manish Agarwal and Michael L. Honig (Northwestern University)

[Invited Paper] Low-complexity Approaches to Spectrum Opportunity Tracking,   Qing Zhao (University of California, Davis), Bhaskar Krishnamachari (University of Southern California), and Keqin Liu (University of California, Davis)

Session 1-B: Spectrum Sensing I
Chair: Kyutae Lim (Georgia Tech)

[Invited Paper] Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radios Based on Multiple Cyclic Frequencies,  Jarmo Lunden (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland), Visa Koivunen (Helsinki University of Technology, Finland & Princeton University), Anu Huttunen (Nokia Research Center & Helsinki University of Technology, Finland), and Vincent Poor (Princeton University)

Development of Radio Environment Map Enabled Case- and Knowledge-Based Learning Algorithms for IEEE 802.22 WRAN Cognitive Engines,  Youping Zhao, Joseph Gaeddert, Lizdabel Morales, Kyung Bae, Jung-Sun Um, and Jeffrey H. Reed (Virginia Tech)

Occupation Measurements Supporting Dynamic Spectrum Allocation for Cognitive Radio Design,   Volker Blaschke, Holger Jaekel, Tobias Renk, Clemens Kloeck, Friedrich K. Jondral (Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Germany)

OFDM Signal Sensing Method Based on Cyclostationary Detection,   Sung Hwan Sohn, Ning Han, Jae Moung Kim, and Jae Wan Kim (Inha University, Korea)

Session 1-C: Resource Allocation - I
Chair: Damla Turgut (University of Central Florida)

[Invited Paper] Price-Based Spectrum Management in Cognitive Radio Networks,  Fan Wang, Marwan Krunz, and Shuguang Cui (University of Arizona)

The Frequency-Time Pre-Allocation in Unlicensed Spectrum Based on the Games Learning,  Kun Han, Jinlong Li, Ping Zhu, Xufa Wang (University of Science and Technology of China)

On the Grade-of-Services in the Sharing of Radio Spectrum,   Pak Kay Tang (Institute for Infocomm Research & National University of Singapore), Yong Huat Chew (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore), Ling Chuen Ong (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore), Francois Chin (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)

Spectrum Pool Reassignment for a Cognitive OFDM-based Relay System,   Ashish Pandharipande (Phillips Research Europe, Netherlands) and Chin Keong Ho (Phillips Research Europe & Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands)

Session 2-A: Interference
Chair: Joe Bater (University College Cork, Ireland)

Interference Reducing Networks,  James O. Neel (Cognitive Radio Technologies), Rekha Menon (Tyco Electronics), Allen B. MacKenzie (Virginia Tech), Jeffrey H. Reed (Virginia Tech), and Robert P. Gilles (Virginia Tech)

Singular Value Decomposition-Based Algorithm for Suppression of IEEE 802.11a Interference in Multiple Access TH-UWB Systems ,  Shaoyi Xu, Zhiquan Bai, Qinghai Yang, and Kyung Sup Kwak (Inha University, Korea)

Location and Propagation Status Sensing of Interference Signals in Cognitive Radio,   Kanshiro Kashiki (KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan), Mitsuo Nohara (KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan), Satoshi Imata (KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan), Yukiko Sanoh (Kozo Keikaku Engineering Inc., Japan), and Masahiko Kawamura (Kozo Keikaku Engineering Inc., Japan)

Effect of adjacent-channel interference in IEEE 802.11 WLANs,   Eduard Garcia Villegas, Elena López-Aguilera, Rafael Vidal, and Josep Paradells (Technical University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain)

Session 2-B: Cognitive Radio Design - I
Chair: Michael Honig (Northwestern University)

[Invited Paper] A Path Forwards for Cognitive Radio Research,  John M. Chapin (Vanu Inc.) and Linda Doyle (Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland)

Enabling a Practical Cognitive Radio,  Hassan Zamat and Balasubramaniam Natarajan (Kansas State University)

Cognitive Radio with Single Carrier TDCS and Multicarrier OFDM Approach with V-BLAST Receiver in Rayleigh Fading Channel,   Ibrahim Budiarjo, Homayoun Nikookar, and Leonardus P. Ligthart (Delft University of Technology)

Goal-Pareto Based NSGA for Optimal Reconfiguration of Cognitive Radio Systems,   Soon Kyu Park, Yoan Shin, and Won Cheol Lee (Soongsil University, Korea)

Session 2-C: Platform and Testbed
Chair: Mainak Chatterjee (University of Central Florida)

[Invited Paper] WINLAB Network Centric Cognitive Radio Hardware Platform - WiNC2R,  Zoran Miljanic, Ivan Seskar, Khanh Le, and Dipankar Raychaudhuri (Rutgers University)

Platform Based Design of Terminals and Infrastructure Components for Cognitive Wireless Networks,  Christoph Spiegel, Alex Vießmann, Admir Burnic, Arjang Hessamian-Alinejad, Andreas Waadt, Guido H. Bruck, and Peter Jung (Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany)

Implementation of a Reconfiguration Algorithm for Cognitive Radio,   Troy Weingart, Gary V. Yee, Douglas C. Sicker, and Dirk Grunwald (University of Colorado at Boulder)

Proposal and Testbed System of Inter Radio System Switching for Cognitive Radio,   Seishi Hanaoka, Naruhito Nakahara, Masashi Yano, Satoshi Yoshizawa, and Tetsuhiko Hirata (Hitachi Ltd., Japan)

Cognitive Radio Design on an MPSoC Reconfigurable Platform,   Qiwei Zhang, Andre B.J. Kokkeler, and Gerard J.M. Smit (University of Twente, The Netherlands)

Session 3-A: MAC
Chair: John Chapin (Vanu Inc.)

Enabling Dynamic Spectrum Access Using SS-MC-CDMA,  Deepak Sarath, K.E. Nolan, P.D. Sutton, and L.E. Doyle (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)

CA-MAC:Autonomous Cognitive MAC for IR-UWB Networks,  Maria Dolores Perez-Guirao (IKT- Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany), Thomas Kaiser (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany), Klaus Jobmann (Leibniz Universität Hannover, Germany), and Birgit Kull (IMST Gmbh, Germany)

Disruptive CSMA with Credit Payback (CP) Protocols for Multi-Radio Networks,  Jing Zhu, Xue Yang, and Xingang Guo (Intel Corporation)

A Distributed Multichannel MAC Protocol for Cognitive Radio Networks with Primary User Recognition,   Michael Timmers (Interuniversity Micro Electronics Center & Katholieke Universiteit Leuven), Antoine Dejonghe (Interuniversity Micro Electronics Center), Liesbet Van der Perre (Interuniversity Micro Electronics Center), and Francky Catthoor (Interuniversity Micro Electronics Center & Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)

Session 3-B: Spectrum Sensing II
Chair: Qing Zhao (UC Davis)

[Invited Paper] Spectrum Sensing for Dynamic Spectrum Access of TV Bands,  Carlos Cordeiro, Monisha Ghosh, Dave Cavalcanti, and Kiran Challapali (Philips Research North America)

Feature Detector for DVB-T Signal in Multipath Fading Channel,  Loo Peng Goh, Zhongding Lei, Francois Chin (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)

Cognitive Radio Sensing Information-Theoretic Criteria Based,   Majed Haddad, Aawatif Menouni Hayar, Mohamed Hedi Fetoui, M'erouane Debbah (Institute Eurecom, France)

Spectrum Occupancy Estimation in Wireless Channels with Asymmetric Transmitter Powers,   John T. MacDonald (Sapient Systems, Inc.), Dennis A. Roberson (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Session 3-C: Physical Layer Issues I
Chair: Dong-Ho Cho (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

Neural Networks Mode Classification based on Frequency Distribution Features,  Andrea F. Cattoni, Marina Ottonello, Mirco Raffetto, and Carlo Regazzoni (University of Genova, Italy)

Modulation Recognition in Fading Channels Using Higher Order Cyclic Cumulants,  Eric Like (Air Force Institute of Technology), Zhiqiang Wu (Wright State University), Vasu Chakravarthy (Air Force Research Laboratory), and Wei Su (US Army RDECOM)

Energy Efficient Inverse Power Control for a Cognitive Radio Link,   Marko Höyhtyä (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland), Anant Sahai (University of California, Berkeley), Danijela Cabric (University of California, Berkeley), and Aarne Mämmelä (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland)

Power Limited Multi-band Multi-hop Secondary Communication System for Cognitive Radio Network,   Takeo Fujii (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan)

Session 4-A: Cognitive Radio Design II
Chair: James Neel (Cognitive Radio Technologies)

Population Adaptation for Genetic Algorithm-based Cognitive Radios,  Timothy R. Newman, Rakesh Rajbanshi, Alexander M. Wyglinski, Joseph B. Evans, and Gary J. Minden (University of Kansas)

Performance and Detection of Interleaved OFDM-based Transform Domain Communication System in Multi-user Cognitive Radio Context,  Chuan Han, Jun Wang, and Shaoqian Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China)

Cognitive Radio Using Multi-transmission Links,  Kazunori Takeuchi, Tadayoshi Fukuhara, Shingo Nomura, and Shu Yamamoto (KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan)

Performance of UWB Receiver with Cognitive Channel Allocation and Rake Optimization,   Chittabrata Ghosh (University of Cincinnati), Dharma Agrawal (University of Cincinnati), and Amit Chakraborty (Siemens Corporate Research, Princeton, NJ)

A Novel Modulation Waveform on Ultra-Wideband Based Cognitive Radio Systems,   Weihua Zhang, Hanbing Shen, Zhiquan Bai, and Kyung Sup Kwak (Inha University, Korea)

Session 4-B: Channel Assignment and MAC
Chair: Seiichi Sampei (Osaka University, Japan)

Path-centric Channel Assignment in Cognitive Radio Wireless Networks,  Chunsheng Xin (Norfolk State University), Liangping Ma (San Diego Research Center), and Chien-Chung Shen (University of Delaware)

Centralised Approaches to Subcarrier Allocation for OFDM-based 802.16 Systems Operating in License-exempt Mode,  Omar Ashagi, Sean Murphy, and Liam Murphy (University College Dublin, Ireland)

Segment-based Channel Assignment in Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks,   Kaigui Bian and Jung-Min Park (Virginia Tech)

A Game Theoretic Approach for Medium Access of Open Spectrum in Cognitive Radio,   Madhusudhan Musku (University of Texas, San Antonio), Anthony T. Chronopoulos (University of Texas, San Antonio), Satish Penmatsa (University of Texas, San Antonio), and Dimitrie Popescu (Old Dominion University)

Session 4-C: Resource Allocation II
Chair: Cesar Santivanez (BBN Technologies)

[Invited Paper] Distributed Scheduling and Resource Allocation for Cognitive OFDMA Radios,  Juan-Andres Bazerque, and Georgios B. Giannakis (University of Minnesota)

Bio-Inspired Algorithms for Dynamic Resource Allocation in Cognitive Wireless Networks,  Tobias Renk (Universitaet Karlsruhe (TH), Germany), Clemens Kloeck (Universitaet Karlsruhe (TH), Germany), Dennis Burgkhardt (Universitaet Karlsruhe (TH), Germany), Friedrich K. Jondral (Universitaet Karlsruhe (TH), Germany), David Grandblaise (Motorola Labs Paris), Sophie Gault (Motorola Labs Paris), and J.C. Dunat (Motorola Labs Paris)

On the Efficiency and Complexity of Distributed Spectrum Allocation,   Lili Cao and Haitao Zheng (University of California, Santa Barbara)

A Genetic Approach to Cell-by-Cell Dynamic Spectrum Allocation for Optimising Spectral Efficiency in Wireless Mobile Systems,   Duminda Thilakawardana and Klaus Moessner (University of Surrey, UK)

Session 5-A: Physical Layer Issues II
Chair: Honggang Zhang (Creat-Net, Italy)

Cognition Based Seamless Transmissions by Using Underlay-Overlay Switching Method in Future Wireless Communication System,  Woongsup Lee, Howon Lee, and Dong-Ho Cho (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

Soft-demodulation of Transform Domain Communication System Signals,  Chuan Han, Jun Wang, Ning Liu, Shuping Gong, and Shaoqian Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China)

M-ary Code-Selected DS-BPAM UWB System with SRake Receiver Over Multipath Channels,  Zhiquan Bai, Shaoyi Xu, Weihua Zhang, and Kyungsup Kwak (Inha University, Korea)

An Effective MIMO-OFDM Transmission Scheme for IEEE 802.22 WRAN Systems,   Hyunwook Kim, Jaewoon Kim, Suckchel Yang, Minki Hong, Myungsik Yoo, Woncheol Lee, and Yoan Shin (Soongsil University, Korea)

Session 5-B: Spectrum Sensing III
Chair: K.P. Subbalakshmi (Stevens Institute of Tech.)

[Invited Paper] Structural Support for Cognitive Radio System Deployment,  Dennis A. Roberson (Illinois Institute of Technology)

Cyclostationary Signature Detection in Multipath Rayleigh Fading Environments,  Paul D. Sutton, Jorg Lotze, Keith E. Nolan, Linda E. Doyle (University of Dublin, Trinity College, Ireland)

New Insights to Cooperative Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radios,   Yunxue Liu, Dongfen Yuan, Qingjia Lin, Quanquan Liang, and Qingqing Jin (Shandong University, China)

Evaluation of Spectrum Occupancy in Indoor and Outdoor Scenario in the Context of Cognitive Radio,   Matthias Wellens, Jin Wu, and Petri Mähönen (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)

Performance Analysis of Cooperative Spectrum Sensing in Suzuki Fading Channels,   Spyros Kyperountas, Neiyer Correal, Qicai Shi, Zhuan Ye (Motorola Labs)

Session 5-C: Application, Security, and Policy
Chair: Thomas Hou (Virginia Tech)

Efficiency of Sequential Bandwidth and Power Auctions with Rate Utilities,  Junjik Bae, Eyal Beigman, Randall Berry, Michael L. Honig, Rakesh Vohra (Northwestern University)

Maximising Access to a Spectrum Commons using Interference Temperature Constraints,  Joe Bater (University College Cork, Ireland), Hwee-Pink Tan (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland), Kenneth N. Brown (University College Cork, Ireland), Linda Doyle (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)

Sequential and Concurrent Auction Mechanisms for Dynamic Spectrum Access,   Shamik Sengupta and Mainak Chatterjee (University of Central Florida)

Potential Cognitive Radio Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities and Protection Countermeasures: A Multi-dimensional Analysis and Assessment,   Timothy X. Brown and Amita Sethi (University of Colorado, Boulder)

Cognitive Radio Use Cases and Spectrum Policy Issues,   Nancy Jesuale (NetCity Inc.)

Session 6-A: Work In Progress I
Chair: Maziar Nekovee (BT Research, UK)

Filterbank Multicarrier and Multicarrier CDMA for Cognitive Radio Systems,  Ehsan Azarnasab, Roland Kempter, Neal Patwari, and Behrouz Farhang-Boroujeny (University of Utah)

A New Channel Parameter For Cognitive Radio,  Ping Zhu, Jinglong Li, Kun Han, and Xufa Wang (University of Science and Technology of China)

Proactive Channel Access in Dynamic Spectrum Networks,   Lei Yang, LiLi Cao, and Haitao Zheng (University of California, Santa Barbara)

Sensing Opportunities in UMTS spectrum,   Paulo Marques (Instituto de Telecomunicacoes & Instituto Politecnico de Castelo Branco, Portugal), and Atílio Gameiro (Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal)

Modified Chirp Waveforms for Cognitive Ultra Wideband Radio,   Hanbing Shen, Weihua Zhang, and Kyung sup Kwak (Inha University, Korea)

Session 6-B: Work In Progress II
Chair: Chunsheng Xin (Norfolk State University)

Performance Analysis of Link Rendezvous Protocol for Cognitive Radio Networks,  Brent Horine and Damla Turgut (University of Central Florida)

Distributed Load Balancing Algorithm for Adaptive Channel Allocation for Cognitive Radios,  Simon Fischer, Marina Petrova, Petri Mähönen, Berthold Vöcking (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)

ROPAS: Cross-layer Cognitive Architecture for Wireless Mobile Adhoc Networks,   Chittabrata Ghosh and Dharma P. Agrawal (University of Cincinnati)

Initializing Mesh Architecture for Cognitive Radio based IEEE 802.22,   Shamik Sengupta, Mohammad Z. Ahmad, and Mainak Chatterjee (University of Central Florida)

Session 6-C: Work In Progress III
Chair: Alexander M. Wyglinski (University of Kansas)

QoS Provisioning Spectrum Management Based on Intelligent Matching and Reservation for Cognitive Radio System,  Ohyun Jo, Ji Hyun Park, and Dong-Ho Cho (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)

Spectrum Loading Type Dynamic Spectrum Allocation Technique for Cognitive Radio Systems,  Seiichi Sampei, Shinichi Miyamoto, and Shinsuke Ibi (Osaka University, Japan)

Multi-Group Coexistence in License-Exempt Networks without Information Exchange,   Qiang Zhu and Wing Shing Wong (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)

"NetPhone"-Reintegrating the netphone,   Deepak Subramanian and V. Bharath Kumar (Velammal Engineering College, India)

Evaluation of EAP based Re-authentication Protocol for High-speed Vehicular Handover in Cognitive Radio Networks,   Ritsu Nomura (Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan), Masahiro Kuroda (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan), and Tadanori Mizuno (Shizuoka University, Japan)