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Welcome to WUWNet’07 The Second ACM International Workshop on Underwater Networks Sponsored by ACM SIGMOBIE Technical Co-Sponsored by IEEE OES Student Travel Grant from NSF About WUWNet • Launched in 2006 – WUWNet’06 in Los Angeles – General Co-Chairs: Jun-Hong Cui and Urbashi Mitra TPC Co-Chairs: Kevin Fall and Milica Stojanovic – A big success: 65 formal attendees … • Fast growing interests in underwater communication and networks – Foster the second WUWNet – WUWNet’07 in Montreal Organizing Committees • General Co-Chairs – Ian F. Akyildiz and David Hung-Chang Du • TPC Co-Chairs – Robert H. Headrick and Michele Zorzi • Steering Committee – Ian F. Akyildiz, Jun-Hong Cui (Chair), David Hung-Chang Du, Kevin Fall, John Heidemann, Urbashi Mitra, Milica Stojanovic Organizing Committees (cont.) • Publicity Co-Chairs – Qilian Liang and Dario Pompili • WIP Poster Co-Chairs – Volkan Rodoplu and Wei Ye • Demo Co-Chairs – Payman Arabshahi and Geoffrey Xie • Financial Chair – Shengli Zhou Technical Committee • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Jun-Hong Cui ( University of Connecticut) Kevin Fall ( Intel Research, Berkeley) Joao Pedro Gomes ( Instituto Superior Tcnico, Portugal) Al Harris ( University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Ronald A. Iltis ( University of California, Santa Barbara ) Brian Levine ( University of Massachusetts) Urbashi Mitra ( University of Southern California) Mehul Motani ( National University of Singapore, Singapore) James Preisig ( Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)) Robert Qiu ( Tennessee Technological University) Volkan Rodoplu ( University of California, Santa Barbara) Dan Rouseff ( Applied Physics Lab, University of Washington) Sumit Roy ( University of Washington) Daniela Rus ( Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Winston Seah ( Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore) Milica Stojanovic ( Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Yang Xiao ( University of Alabama) Wei Ye ( University of Southern California/ISI) Program Summary • CFP attracted 25 submissions from the United States, Norway, Ireland, Australia, South Korea, Singapore, Turkey, France, and Italy • TPC accepted 10 full length papers and 5 short papers (to be presented as posters). • Invited two keynote speakers: – Mike Porter and Joe Rice • Program covers a variety of topics in underwater communications, networking, and applications – 3 technical paper presentation sessions • WIP poster and demo session – 10 WIP posters and 5 demos Program Agenda • • • • • • • • • • 0845-0900 Welcome/Announcements 0900-1010 Session 1: Invited Talks 1010-1040 Coffee Break 1040-1230 Session 2: PHY and Theory 1230-1330 Lunch 1330-1430 Poster/Demo Session (including short papers, work-in-progress posters, and demos) 1430-1545 Session 3: Protocols, Systems and Applications I 1545-1605 Coffee Break 1605-1720 Session 4: Protocols, Systems and Applications II 1720 - 1735 Closing Remarks See handouts for details!