SCONE meeting 04-03-2011

Venue

School of Engineering Seminar Room, !st Floor, Fraser Noble Building, Kings College Aberdeen AB24 3UE.

eduroam 802.11 access is available.

Time

1400-1730 (room is booked from 1300 so you can turn up early as required)

Programme

* 2:00 Gorry Fairhurst: Welcome (10 mins)

* 2:10 Presentations

  • 20 mins: Markus Tauber: “The effects of TX Power on performance and electrical power consumption in WLAN”
  • 20 mins: Nimbe Ewald/Arjuna Sathiaseelan: Next Generation Satellite Broadband
  • 15 mins: Christopher Windmill: Hierarchical Geographic Routing

* 3:45 Tea/Coffee & Scones

* 4:15 Research Work in Progress

  • 15 mins: Ahmed Yusuf: A Taxonomy for Random Access
  • 15 mins: Paul Jakma: Distributed k-shell graph decomposition
  • 15 mins: Raffello Secchi: Modelling changes in web transport
  • 10 mins: Marwan Fayed: New research topics

* 5:15 Wrap-up session

* 5:30 Predicted end time

* 6:00 Meet-up for drinks and food – Ma Cameron’s, AB10 1JG.

Attendees

  1. Nimbe Ewald, Aberdeen
  2. Gorry Fairhurst, Aberdeen
  3. Arsham Farshad, Edinburgh
  4. Lito Kriara, Edinburgh
  5. Colin Perkins, Glasgow
  6. Stephen Strowes, Glasgow
  7. Fehmi Ben Abdesslem, St Andrews
  8. Greg Bigwood, St Andrews
  9. Savio Dimatteo, St Andrews
  10. Tristan Henderson, St Andrews
  11. Iain Parris, St Andrews
  12. Devan Rehunathan, St Andrews
  13. Saray Shai, St Andrews
  14. Markus Tauber, St Andrews
  15. Yi Yu, St Andrews
  16. Marwan Fayed, Stirling