The Eighth IASTED International Conference on
Wireless and Optical Communications
~WOC 2008~
May 26 – 28, 2008
Quebec City, Canada
International Program Committee
- M. Abtahi – Laval University, Canada
- A. Agarwal – Concordia University, Canada
- H. Agius – Brunel University, UK
- K. Al Agha – University Paris XI, France
- H. Ali – University of Nebraska at Omaha, USA
- A. Almeida – Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
- A. I. Almojel – Ministry of Higher Education, Saudi Arabia
- S. An – Korea University, Korea
- S. Arnon – Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
- G. Bai – Nanjing University of Technology, PR China
- J. Bajcsy – McGill University, Canada
- I. Barbancho – Universidad de Málaga, Spain
- F. Barcelo – Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
- J. A. Barria – Imperial College London, UK
- R. Bartos – University of New Hampshire, USA
- D. Benhaddou – University of Houston, USA
- N. K. Berger – Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Israel
- T. Bergstrom – University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
- L. N. Binh – Monash University , Australia
- G. Bochmann – University of Ottawa, Canada
- M. Brandt-Pearce – University of Virginia, USA
- J. Brito – Inatel, Brazil
- D. Budimir – University of Westminster, UK
- Y. Cai – Iowa State University, USA
- A. V. Cartaxo – Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
- J. Casademont – Technological University of Catalonia, Spain
- S. Chandran – Telecom Consultant, Malaysia
- P. H. Chang – National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan
- S. C. Chau – Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada
- Y. M. Chen – National Central University, Taiwan
- Y. Chen – University of Houston, USA
- Z. N. Chen – Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore
- N. Chilamkurti – La Trobe University, Austria
- H. Choi – Virginia Commonwealth University, USA
- P. S. Chung – City University of Hong Kong, PR China
- A. Dadej – University of South Australia, Australia
- A. O. Dahmane – Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, Canada
- J. S. Deogun – University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
- I. Develi – Erciyes University, Turkey
- R. Dobrescu – Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Romania
- C. Dou – National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
- A. Driessen – University of Twente , The Netherlands
- N. Dutta – University of Connecticut, USA
- A. El Kateeb – University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA
- M. El Tarhuni – American University of Sharjah, UAE
- V. Eramo – University of Rome "La Sapienza", Italy
- L. Esmahi – Athabasca University, Canada
- G. Ferrari – University of Parma, Italy
- L. Ferrario – ITC-irst Centro per la Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica, Italy
- M. Ferreira – University of Aveiro, Portugal
- A. Finger – Dresden University of Technology, Germany
- J. M. Finochietto – National University of Córdoba, Spain
- B. Forssell – Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
- M. Furini – University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy
- I. Ganchev – University of Limerick, Ireland
- R. Gangopadhyay – Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
- M. Garcia – Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, USA
- Z. Ghassemlooy – Northumbria University, UK
- M. Ghavami – University of London, UK
- S. Guan – Brunel University, UK
- T. A. Gulliver – University of Victoria, Canada
- L. Guterman – University of South Florida, USA
- A. Hać – University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA
- D. Haccoun – École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada
- A. Hafid – University of Montreal, Canada
- W. A. Halang – Fernuniversität in Hagen, Germany
- K. V. Hari – Indian Institute of Science, India
- H. J. Helgert – George Washington University, USA
- A. Helmy – University of Toronto, Canada
- H. Higaki – Tokyo Denki University, Japan
- M. Hizlan – Cleveland State University, USA
- N. Hoang Hai – University of the Ryukyus, Japan
- J. Holliday – Santa Clara University, USA
- S. Honkanen – Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
- S. Horiguchi – Tohoku University, Japan
- T. S. Horng – National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan
- H. F. Hsiao – National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan
- W. S. Hsieh – Shu Te University, Taiwan
- K. A. Hua – University of Central Florida, USA
- J. F. Huang – Cheng Kung University, Taiwan
- X. Huang – Communications Research Centre Canada, Canada
- Y. F. Huang – National Yunlin University of Science & Tech., Taiwan
- R. Hui – The University of Kansas, USA
- T. Hui – Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, PR China
- M. Ilyas – Florida Atlantic University, USA
- R. H. Jan – National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
- J. W. Jang – Dong-Eui University, Korea
- M. Jaseemuddin – Ryerson University, Canada
- B. Javidi – University of Connecticut, USA
- I. Jelínek – Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic
- J. F. Jensen – Aalborg University, Denmark
- A. Jhunjhunwala – Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India
- M. Kampmann – Ericsson Research, Germany
- A. G. Kanatas – University of Piraeus, Greece
- H. Kang – Chung-Ang Univ., Korea
- S. Kar – Indian Institute of Technology, India
- G. K. Karagiannidis – Aristotole University of Thessaloniki, Greece
- M. Kavehrad – Pennsylvania State University, USA
- C. Kim – Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
- R. Kinicki – WPI, USA
- I. Kozintsev – Intel Corporation, USA
- C. N. Lee – National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan
- C. W. Lee – University of Illinois, Springfield, USA
- J. H. Lee – National Taiwan University, Taiwan
- Y. W. Leung – Hong Kong Baptist University, PR China
- M. Li – California State University, Fresno, USA
- S. K. Liaw – National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
- Y. C. Lin – National Formosa University, Taiwan
- C. L. Liu – University of Florida, USA
- Z. Liu – Southeast Missouri State University, USA
- H. P. Ma – National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
- K. S. Makki – Lamar University, USA
- S. Mann – University of Toronto, Canada
- T. P. Mathiopoulos – Institute for Space Applications & Remote Sensing, Greece
- G. Mazzini – University of Ferrara, Italy
- R. Mehmood – Swansea University, UK
- M. Merabti – Liverpool John Moores University, UK
- S. Mishra – University of Colorado, USA
- S. M. Mohammed – Lakehead University, Canada
- E. Montoya – EAFIT University, Colombia
- R. Morelos-Zaragoza – San Jose State University, USA
- N. Movahhedinia – University of Isfahan, Iran
- L. Mucchi – University of Florence, Italy
- J. Muppala – HKUST, PR China
- M. Murata – Osaka University, Japan
- M. Naraghi-Pour – Louisiana State University, USA
- B. Natarajan – Kansas State University, USA
- H. H. Nguyen – University of Saskatchewan, Canada
- H. Nikookar – Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
- R. Noe – Univ. Paderborn, Germany
- M. O'Droma – University of Limerick, Ireland
- D. O'Shaughnessy – University of Quebec, Canada
- E. Pagani – University of Milan, Italy
- C. E. Palau Salvador – Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
- G. D. Peng – University of New South Wales, Australia
- R. V. Penty – University of Cambridge, UK
- J. Pitts – Queen Mary, University of London, UK
- A. Prodan – Iuliu Hatieganu University, Romania
- E. Pun – City University of Hong Kong, PR China
- V. Ramarao – IIT Bombay, India
- C. Rampell – Univesity of Technology of Campaign, France
- V. Rangan – Amrita University, India
- I. Rhee – North Carolina State University, USA
- I. S. Ruddock – University of Strathclyde , UK
- Y. Ryu – Myongji University, Korea
- S. Safavi-Naeini – University of Waterloo, Canada
- L. M. San José – University of Valladolid, Spain
- E. Sano – Hokkaido University, Japan
- N. J. Sarhan – Wayne State University , USA
- E. Schikuta – University of Vienna, Austria
- L. Schwoerer – University of Applied Sciences Bochum, Germany
- M. Shadaram – University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
- K. S. Shanmugan – University of Kansas, USA
- N. Sharda – Victoria University, Australia
- R. K. Shevgaonkar – India Institute of Technology, Bombay, India
- B. Shi – Tsinghua University, PR China
- T. K. Shih – Tamkang University, Taiwan
- S. SHIN – MYONGJI UNIVERSITY, Korea
- Y. P. Singh – Multimedia University, Malaysia
- J. Snyders – Tel Aviv University, Israel
- H. Sotobayashi – Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan
- W. Su – US Army Communications Electronics RD&E Center, USA
- S. Subramaniam – George Washington University, USA
- W. Sun – Florida International University, USA
- Y. Sun – University of Hertfordshire, UK
- W. T. Sung – National Chin-Yi University of Technology, Taiwan
- M. R. Syed – Minnesota State University, USA
- M. Tacca – The University of Texas at Dallas, USA
- N. Tansu – Lehigh University, USA
- D. J. Thuente – North Carolina State University, USA
- K. Thyagarajan – Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India
- G. Y. Tian – University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- P. Todorova – Fraunhofer Institute, Germany
- I. Tomkos – Athens Information Technology Center (AIT), Greece
- L. Trajkovic – Simon Fraser University, Canada
- P. Tran-Gia – University of Wuerzburg, Germany
- C. J. Tseng – Northern Taiwan Institute of Science and Technology, Taiwan
- M. U. Uyar – City College of New York, USA
- M. Uysal – Ozyegin University, Turkey, and University of Waterloo, Canada
- S. Vasana – University of North Florida, USA
- M. Vasilyev – University of Texas at Arlington, USA
- V. Vassiliou – University of Cyprus, Cyprus
- K. Vasudevan – Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
- P. Verma – University of Oklahoma, USA
- A. Vukovic – Communications Research Centre, Canada
- C. L. Wang – National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
- X. Wang – University of Plymouth, UK
- A. E. Willner – University of Southern California, USA
- R. Wolff – Montana State University, USA
- B. E. Wolfinger – University of Hamburg, Germany
- W. K. Wong – City Univ of Hong Kong, PR China
- M. Y. Wu – Shanghai Jiao Tong University, PR China
- S. H. Yang – Loughborough University, UK
- T. A. Yang – University of Houston - Clear Lake, USA
- C. H. Yeh – Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan
- R. Yen – Tamkang University, Taiwan
- M. Younis – University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA
- G. Yovanof – Athens Information Technology, Greece
- D. Y. Yun – University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA
- A. zaouche – university of valenciennes, France
- C. J. Zarowski – University of Alberta, Canada
- S. Zeadally – University of the District of Columbia, USA
- J. Zhang – Australian National University, Australia
- Y. Zhao – Wayne State University, USA
- W. Zhuang – University of Waterloo, Canada
- J. Zou – North China University of Technology, PR China
Additional Paper Reviewers
- J. P. Catalão – University of Beira Interior, Portugal
- N. Cvejic – University of Bristol, UK
- H. El-Ocla – Lakehead University, Canada
- H. J. Gubashi – University of Baghdad, Iraq
- A. T. Gulliver – University of Victoria, Canada
- T. Niculiu – University "Politehnica" of Bucharest, Romania
- Y. B. Reddy – Grambling State University, USA
- I. Song – Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea









