ACTS MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS SUMMIT '98

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

"Demonstrating the future wireless information infrastructure"

June 8-11,1998 Rhodes, Greece

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Superconductivity & Radio Access I Chair: D. Jedamzik (GEC MARCONI, UK) Superconducting Preselect Filters for Base Transceiver Stations

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TOWARDS A SUPERCONDUCTING RF TRANSCEIVER DEMONSTRATOR FOR THIRD GENERATION MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS BASE STATIONS R. B. Greed1, D. Jedamzik2, D. C. Voyce1, J. S. Hong3, M. J .Lancaster3, M. Reppel4, H. J. Chaloupka4, J.C. Mage5, R. Mistry6, H. U. Hafner7, G. Auger8 and W. Rebernak8 1 GEC Marconi Research Centre, 2GEC Marconi Materials Technology, 3University of Birmingham, "Wuppertal University, 5Thomson-CSF, 6GEC Marconi Infra-Red, 6Leybold Vakuum, 8 Thomson-CSF Communications Dynamic Channel Allocation in FDD based Wireless ATM Networks Andreas Kramling, Markus Scheibenbogen Communication Networks (ComNets), Aachen Univ. of Technology A MAC Protocol for Efficient Uplink Data Transmission of Short Packets in Wideband DS-CDMA Robert Hang 1, Witold A. Krzymien 1, Charles Despins 2,3 1 TRLabs/University of Alberta, 2INRS-Telecommunications, 3Microcell Connexions Inc. A New Reservation-Based Multiaccess Protocol for Future Wideband Wireless Multimedia Systems B.Jafarian1, P. Taaghol, R.Tafazolli2 A.H. Agvhami1 1 Centre for Telecommunications Research, King's College London, London, 2 Centre for Communication Systems Research, School of Electronic Engineering, IT and Mathematics, University of Surrey, Guilford Software Radio Technologies I Chair: L. Lundheim, (SINTEF, Norway) Engineering The Software Radio Dr. Rob Shepherd Cambridge Consultants Ltd A DSP system for a Software Radio testbed Carl Taylor ERA Technology Ltd IC Technologies and Architectures to Support the Implementation of Software Defined Radio Terminals Nigel J Drew, Phil Tottle Motorola Semiconductor Products Sector A Radio Independent Network - the Enabler for Software Radio Gary Fleming1, Pilar Diaz2, Ermanno Berruto3 'University of Limerick, Limerick, 2Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, 3CSELT Software-Definable Implementation of a TDMA/CDMA Transceiver H.R. Karimi1, N.W.Anderson1, P.Mangold2, M.Wezeleburg3 'Motorola GSM Products Division, Swindon, UK, 2Robert Bosch GmbH, Hilbershein, Germany, 3 CSEM, Neuchatel, Switzerland Mobile Applications & Services Chair: K. P. Dreyer (AXON Technologies, Germany) A Mobile-Aware City Guide Application Birgit Kreller1, Dominique Carrega2, Jaya Shankar P.3, Peter Salmon4, Sebastian Bottger5, Thorsten Kassing6 Siemens AG, Corporate Technology1, Tecsi2, Centre for Wireless Communications3, BT Laboratories4, RWTH, Aachen University of Technology5, DeTeMobil, Deutsche Telekom MobilNet GmbH6 A Next Generation Mobile Multimedia Communication System for Railway Using Millimeter-Wave Tetsunori Hattori, Kohshi Abe, Hisao Koizumi NOMAD - An Application to Provide UMTS Telephony Services on Fixed Terminals in COBUCO D. O'Mahony, L. Doyle, H. Tewari, M. Peirce Networks & Telecommunications Research Group, Trinity College

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"Mobile Multimedia Services Based on GSM HSCSD" Xiaohan Yu Nokia Group Challenges to deliver 2D/3D content for multimedia applications in mobile environments N. Gerfelder, H. Jung, L.M. Santos, C. Belz Zentrum fur Graphische Datenverarbeitung e.V. (ZGDV) Wireless ATM Optimisation Chair: W. Lindsey (LinCom/Omniponit, U.S.) AWACS performance evaluation in a large indoor environment S. Barberis, E. Gaiani, B. Melis, G. Romano*, P. Hafezi, M. A. Beach, A. Nix ,Y. Sun ** * CSELT, ** University of Bristol AWACS system capacity in indoor environment with LOS propagation condition S. Barberis, E. Gaiani CSELT On the Choice of Physical Layer Techniques for Wireless ATM James Aldis Ascom Systec AG Inter-layer Resource Management for Hierarchical Cell Structures Guevara Noubir Data Communication Group, CSEM Software Radio Technologies II Chair: C. Taylor, (ERA, UK) The Path Software Radio Products A. Drewer ERA Technology Ltd., Cleeve Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, UK Multimode Software Radio System by Parameter Controlled and Telecommunication Toolbox Embedded Digital Signal Processing Chipset Hiroshi Harada, Masayuki Fujise Communications Research Laboratory, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications Channelization and Sample Rate Adaptation in Software Radio Terminals Tim Hentschel, Gerhard Fettweis, Marcus Bronzel Dresden University of Technology Broadband High Dynamic-Range RF Transmitter Technology for Flexible Multi-Standard Radios D.W. Bennett, J.R. MacLeod, J.P. McGeehan Centre for Communications Research, University of Bristol Trials & Demonstrations: Evaluation/Assessment Chair: P. Diaz (UPC, Spain) Aiming at MOMENTS result validity through a complete set of research methods Kaisa Vaananen-Vainio-Mattila Nokia Research Center Experiences from running an ACTS end user trial in the genuine GSM environment Roland Foller E-Plus Mobilfunk GmbH Mobile Communications on Construction Site : First Trial Results 1 Cristina Hernandez, 2Simon Soper, 3Michel Deguine, "Per Kvam, 5Gerrit Kerber, 6Frank Schulze 1 Dragados, 2BICC, 3Bouygues, 4lnstitut Cerda, 5Fraunhofer Institut, 6Hochtief Usability Evaluation of a M3 Service Environment for UMTS Results from international Field Trials of the OnTheMove Project 1 Thomas Wierlemann, 1Thorsten Kassing, 2Birgit Kreller 1 DeTeMobil, Deutsche Telekom MobilNet GmbH, 2 Siemens AG Radio Network Planning & Dimensioning Chair: P. Papadakis (Panafon, Greece) A Realistic UMTS Planning Exercise Menolascino1, P. Cullen2, P. Demestichas3, S. Josselin4, P. Kuonen5, Y. Markoulidakis3, M. Pizar-roso7, D. Zeghlache8 1 CSELT, zTrinity College, Dublin, 3NTUA, 4TDF-C2R, 5EPFL-DI IN Ecublens, 6TELEFONICA I+D, 7INT

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Planning UMTS with Adaptive Antennas M. Pizarroso1, J. Fonollosa2, R. Menolascino3, B.Salas1, Y. Markoulidakis4, S. Josselin5 1 TELEFONICA I+D; 2UPC; 3CSELT; 4NTUA; 5TDF-C2R Tools for Designing Third Generation Mobile Networks with Optimised Performance and QoS P. Demestichas*, C. Bradley", V. Demesticha*, D. Karagiannis***, D.Mirra"", F.Pascali****, M. C. R o n c h i n i " " *NTUA, "LCC Europe SA, *"Panafon SA, ""CSELT Location and Paging Area Planning Schemes in Future Cellular Systems P.P.Demestichas, V.P.Demesticha, E.C.Tzifa, M.G.Kazantzakis, M.E.Anagnostou National Technical University of Athens, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science Division Network Implementation Issues Chair: H. Herbrig (Alcatel SEL, Germany) UMTS benefiting from public-key authentication Genevieve Vanneste, Nigel Jefferies, Eric Johnson Siemens Atea, Belgium, Vodafone Ltd, England, Giesecke & Devrient, Germany RAISIN : The Extension of Rainbow Gary Fleming1, Johan De Vriendt2, Nikos Loukas3, Pilar Diaz4, John Nelson1 'University of Limerick, 2Alcatel, 3University of Athens, 4Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya Rainbow Concepts and Standards Toon Norp1, Paul Simmons2 1 KPN Research, the Netherlands,2 Nortel Mobile Multimedia Terminals Chair: A. Munro, (University of Bristol, UK) Mobile Multimedia for Small Handheld Devices Jens Meggers1, Anthony Sang-Bum Park1, Andreas Fasbender2, Birgit Kreller3, Erno Kovacs4 1 Aachen University of Technology, 2Ericsson Eurolab Deutschland GmbH, 3Siemens AG, "Sony International (Europe) Toward High Integrated Terminals for a Hybrid DAB/GSM Communication System for Mobile Multimedia Services Wolfgang Klingenberg1, Andreas Neutel2 1 Robert Bosch GmbH, 2Robert Bosch Multimedia-Systeme GmbH & Co. KG The TOMAS Mobile Satellite Terminal Implementation 1 A. Schubert, 2 A. Blaydes , 3 I. Mourtsiadis , 4 H. Rijndorp ,5 M. Franken 1 MediaMobil Communication GmbH, 2 Nera Ltd., 3 MARAC Electronics S.A., 4 Inmarsat,5 Inmarsat The MoMuSys MPEG-4 Mobile Multimedia Terminal Alan Pearmain, Antonio Carvalho, Anastasios Hamosfakidis, John Cosmas Department of Electronic Engineering, Queen Mary & Westfield College Radio Resource Management I Chair: W. Mohr, (Siemens, Germany) Influence of Traffic from Mobility on the Microcellular Coverage Distance in Mobile Broadband Systems Fernando J. Velez 1 2 , Luis M. Correia 2 1 Department of Electromechanical Engineering, University of Beira Interior, 2 Instituto de Telecomunicagoes, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Technical University of Lisbon Aspects of Radio Resource Management in the Provision of UMTS Services to High Speed Trains J. Dunlop, D. Pesch, J. Irvine Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Strathclyde Propagation, traffic and mobility analysis for UMTS network planning P.J.Cullen1, J.M.Coupe2, E.Kenny1, Y.Markoulidakis3, J.Dermitzakis3, S. Mariel4, D. Zeghlache4, 1 Trinity College Dublin; 2 TDF; 3 NTUA; 4 INT Dynamic resource allocation with a novel handover procedure for application in a broadband system Francesco Malena, Marco Del Buono, Maria-Gabriella Di Benedetto Universita degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza', Dipartimento INFOCOM Channel Allocation for Third-generation Mobile Radio Systems P. Cherriman, F. Romiti, L. Hanzo Dept. of Electronics and Computer Science, University of Southampton

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Wireless ATM I Chair: C. Evci, (Alcatel, France) Performance of the mobility enhanced ATM signalling stack in the WAND demonstrator 1 Immonen Jukka,2 Lunn Andrew,3 Lemilainen Jussi, 4 Kuhnel Thomas 1 Nokia Telecommunications, Finland,2 Lancaster University, UK,3 Nokia Mobile Phones, Finland, 4 Ascom Systec AG, Switzerland Implementation of WATM-DLC protocols for a 34 MBit/s FDD Air Interface U. Vornefeld, A. Kramling, N. Esseling Aachen University of Technology, Germany Performance Analysis of MASCARA DLC Layer Implementation Pasi Nieminen1, Jari Jokela2, Geert Awater3 1 Nokia Mobile Phones, 2Nokia Mobile Phones, 3Lucent Technologies WCND Dynamic Channel Allocation in WAND Giannis. F Marias1, Dimitris Skyrianoglou1, Anastasia Andritsou2, Giannis Dravopoulos2,1 department of Informatics, University of Athens, 2INTRACOM SA Implementation of a DECT Based Wireless ATM Network Interface Christian Schuler, Bemd Bochow, Dirk Elias, Thomas Luckenbach GMD FOKUS

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Challenges in delivering multimedia services over the cellular channel - Requirements for and Implementation of Robust Link Tommi Lindgren, Jerry Lahti Nokia Telecommunications Oy JPEG2000 for mobile and wireless communications Andrew Perkis, Helge Coward, Tor A. Ramstad*, Geir E. 0ien, Ilangko Balasingham Department of Telecommunications, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), 'Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of California Application of native ATM in an HTTP browser environment Thomas Mark, Christian Kochling Corporate Research and Development, Robert Bosch GmbH Control Plane Management in the Rainbow System Michael Barry1, Liam Gray1, Bernard Perrin2, Guy Reyniers3 1 University of Limerick, 2CSEM, 3Alcatel Telecom The Design and Implementation of a Session Manager for Mobile Applications V Chandrasekaran, Anthony Lo Centre for Wireless Communications , National University of Singapore Radio Access Techniques II Chair: M. Pizarroso, (Telefonica I+D, Spain) Performance of FRAMES Multiple Access, mode 2 - WCDMA Magnus Hartman1, Anna-Mari Seppanen2, Eero Nikula3, Per-Olof Anderson1, Jonathan P. Castro4 1 Ericsson Radio Systems AB, 2University of Oulu, 3Nokia Research Center, 4CSEM Performance of FRAMES multiple access mode 1 without spreading -WB-TDMA Eero Nikula1, Antti Lappetelainen1, Jonathan P. Castro2 1 Nokia Research Center,2 CSEM Performance of FRAMES multiple access mode 1 with spreading - TD/CDMA Anja Klein1, Theo Kreul2, Jurgen Schindler3, Peter Slanina4, Jonathan Castrc? 1 Siemens AG, 2 Siemens AG, 3 Siemens AG, 4 Siemens AG Osterreich,5 CSEM Performance Evaluation of Multichannel Power Division S-ALOHA Protocol in Local Wireless Networks A.Z.M. Ekram Hossain and Golam Rasul Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Bangladesh University of Eng. and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh FMA2 Downlink Performance Analysis Marti Latva-aho University of Oulu, Centre for Wireless Communications

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Mobility Aspects Chair: N. Pronios, (Intracom, Greece) Extending DECT Signalling Protocols to Support 3rd Generation Mobile Services Daire McNamara1, Sean Coughlan1, John Nelson2 1 Teltec Ireland, University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland; 2University of Limerick Mobility and Call Control Inter-Working Functionality in the COBUCO System G.B.Kotsakis1, M. Dybkjaer Holbech2, A.D.Liveris1, M.Maurogiorgis1, Y.G.Markoulidakis1, E.D.Sykas1, S.Vejgaard-Nielsen 'National Technical University of Athens, 2DELTA CORBA in Wireless and Mobile Networks Mika Liljeberg1, Nicolas Maumon2, Jarkko Sevanto1, Kimmo Raatikainen1 department of Computer Science, 2Sema Group Telecom Quality of Service Improvement for Multimedia/Multirate Services in an Enhanced DECT System Cecilia Delucchi, Hermann Bischl DLR Oberpfaffenhofen The VB5.2 Interface Concept for UMTS Access Networks Nikos H. Loukas1, Michel Bijlsma2, Bas Samsom2, Marco Peters3, Maria Dagiakidou4 1 University of Athens, 2KPN Research, 3Alcatel, 4lntracom SA Mobile Applications Support Functions II Chair: Cheng Lin Tan, (Centre for Wireless Communications, Singapore) Quality of Service for Mobile Multimedia Communication Video Telephony for sign language Pascal Dugenie, Amardiya Sesmun, Liang Q.Liu, AlistairT. Munro, Michael.H.Barton Centre for Communications Research, University of Bristol User Aspects for Mobility Elias Koukoutsis (Ass. Prof.), Christos Kossidas (M.Sc), Natalia Polydorou (Dipl. Ing.) NTUA, National Technical University of Athens Mobile Agents OnTheMove - Integrating an Agent System into the Mobile Middleware Erno Kovacs1, Klaus Rohrle1, Matthias Reich2 1 Sony International (Europe) GmbH, 2Siemens AG, Corporate Technology Implementation of a Mobility Server for the RAINBOW Project Konstantin Georgokitsos1, Patrick Morrissey2, Andreas Weber1 1 Alcatel Corporate Research Centre, 2Logica Aldiscon A QoS aware Audio/Video Communication Subsystem for Wireless ATM Networks Andreas Kassler1, Alfred Lupper1, Dan Sun2 1 Department of Distributed Systems, University of Ulm, 2 ETH Zurich, Computer Engineering and Networks Laboratory

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