 
      Program
            Thursday, August 25,
          Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, C. Daicoviciu Street, No 15,  Room 476
| Pre-workshop tour: | 15:00 – 19:00 | 
| Registration: | 17:00 – 19:00 | 
            Friday, August 26,
          Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, C. Daicoviciu Street, No 15,  Room 474 "Alexandru Domșa"
| Registration: | 8:30 – 9:00 | 
| Opening Ceremony: | 9:00 - 9:15 | 
| Plenary Talks I: | |
| Chair: | Alle-Jan van der Veen, TU Delft, Delft, The Netherlands | 
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            09:15 – 10:00 “Hey! What Is That In Your Pocket? The Mobile Device Future” Edward J. Delp - Purdue University, USA | |
| 10:00 – 10:45 “Semantic Media Retrieval: Combining Content and Knowledge” Francesco De Natale - University of Trento, Italy | |
| Coffee Break: | 10:45 – 11:15 | 
| Plenary Talks II: | |
| Chair: | Ioan  Naforniță, “Politehnica”  University of Timişoara, Romania | 
| 11:15 – 12:00 “Spectral Techniques on Finite Non-Abelian Groups for Representation of Discrete Signals” Radomir S. Stankovic - University of Niš, Serbia | |
| 12:00 – 12:45 “Full-Chip Analog Circuit Simulation in a Multi-core and Cloud Environment” Andrei Vladimirescu - University of California at Berkeley, USA / Institute Superieur D’Electronique de Paris, France | |
| Lunch: | 12:45 – 14:15 | 
| Session I: | 14:15 – 15:55 | 
| Chair: | Marius Sîrbu - SC.  WsComm.SRL, Cluj-Napoca Romania | 
| “Comparison of Positioning Accuracy of Grid and Path Loss-Based Mobile Positioning Methods using Received     Signal Strengths” Elina Laitinen, Jukka Talvitie, Elena-Simona Lohan, Markku Renfors - Tampere University of Technology, Finland | |
| “SVD Algorithms and Quantization Applied to MIMO Max-dmin Based Precoder” Ancuța Moldovan, Tudor Palade - Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania Ghadir Madi, Baptiste Vrigneau, Rodolphe Vauzelle - University of Poitiers, France | |
| “Quantization Effects on Correlation Losses for Galileo E1 Signal Acquisition and Tracking” Mohammad Zahidul H. Bhuiyan, Kazi Wali Ullah, Elena Simona Lohan- Tampere University of Technology, Finland | |
| “Joint ranging and clock synchronization for a satellite array”  Raj Thilak Rajan – ASTRON, Dwingeloo, The Netherlands Alle-Jan van der Veen - TU Delft, Delft, The Netherlands | |
| “Investigation of Multipath Detection Algorithms Based on Scatter Plots in Galileo CBOC Signals”  Alexandru Rusu-Casandra, Ion Marghescu - Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania Elena-Simona Lohan - Tampere University of Technology, Finland | |
| Coffee Break: | 11:55 – 16:25 | 
| Session II: | 16:25 – 18:05 | 
| Chair: | Eugen  Lupu  - Technical University of  Cluj-Napoca, Romania | 
| “Novel Search Method for Structured Code-Matched Interleavers” Alexandru Georgian Lazar, Nicoleta Roxana Buzatu, Elena Cojocariu, Lucian Trifina - “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iaşi, Romania | |
| “Improving the Performance of Turbo Codes for AWGN, RMF and B-RMF Channels” Alexandru Georgian Lazăr, Elena Cojocariu, Nicoleta Roxana Buzatu, Lucian Trifina - “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iaşi, Romania Camelia Lazăr - Institute of Computer Science, Iaşi, Romania | |
| “Kalman Filtering Applied to Carrier Recovery of High-Order QAM Signals” A. Câmpeanu, J. Gal - “Politehnica” University of Timişoara, Romania | |
| “Asymmetric Turbo Codes for LTE Systems with Medium Frame Length” Elena Cojocariu, Daniela Tărniceriu, Alexandru Georgian Lazăr, Lucian Trifina - “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iaşi, Romania | |
| “Weighted Log-Spectral Amplitude Estimation with Generalized Gamma Distribution under Speech Presence Probability” Atanu Saha, Tetsuya Shimamura - Saitama University, Saitama, Japan | |
| Cocktail: | 19:00 – 21.00 | 
          The print version of the workshop program is available here.
 
  



