NECW 2009 Day/ Session/ Order List of Presentations Speaker Affiliation sat1_1 sat1_2 Alexander Olshevsky Usman Khan MIT CMU sat1_3 sat1_4 Gabriel Lipsa Elisa Franco sat1_5 sat2_1 sat2_2 sat2_3 sat2_4 Victor M. Preciado Roberto Ambrosino Ruomin Wu Xu Ning Utku Ozan Candogan UMD Caltech University of Pennsylvania CMU Boston University Boston University MIT sat2_5 sat3_1 Leo Singer Quanyan Zhu UMD UIUC sat3_2 sat3_3 sun1_1 Chao Xu Yongqiang Wang Sachit Butail Lehigh University UMD UMD sun1_2 sun1_3 sun1_4 sun1_5 sun2_1 Darren Pais Ross Hatton YenChen Liu Efstathios Bakolas Kostas Bimpikis Princeton CMU UMD Georgia Tech MIT sun2_2 James Weimer sun2_3 sun3_1 Ali Vakili Dan Iancu sun3_2 sun3_3 Rajeev Verma Joseph Galante sun3_4 sun3_5 sun3_6 sun3_7 Umashankar Nagarajan Sarah Hamilton Ruirui Gu Yao Li April 24-26, 2009 Title Distributed Anonymous Function Computation in Information Fusion and Multiagent Systems Higher Dimensional Consensus: Design and Analysis Optimal Distributed State Estimation with Communication Cost: A Majorization Theory Approach Programming synthetic biomolecular systems Spectral Estimation from Local Information in Complex Networks Sensor Scheduling for Energy Efficient Estimation in Wireless Sensor Networks Maximum Lifetime Routing and Energy Allocation in Wireless Sensor Networks Maximum Lifetime Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks with Kinetic Battery Model Competitive scheduling in wireless collision channels with correlated channel state Multi-pinger Localization for Underwater Autonomous Navigation: Algorithms and Implementation Hierarchical Network Formation Games in the Uplink of Multi-Hop Wireless Networks Optimal Control of Nonlinear Distributed Parameter Systems via Proper Orthogonal Decomposition and Picard Iteration Dynamic Pricing with Continuous Stochastic Demand Vision-based tracking of 3D position and pose of multiple underwater vehicles Formation shape and orientation control using projected collinear tensegrity structures Connection Vector Fields for Locomoting Systems Task Space Synchronization of Networked Robotic Systems Variations of the Classical Markov-Dubins Synthesis Problem Social Networks: Communication and Learning Multi-Source Detection and Estimation (MSDE) in Advection-Diffusion Processes Using CMU Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) Kalman Filtering with Intermittent Observations over Stable Systems: A Steady-State Caltech Analysis MIT Optimality of Affine Policies in Multi-Stage Robust Optimization Continuous Control of Hybrid Automata with Imperfect Mode Information Assuming University of Michigan Separation between State Estimation and Control UMD Experimental Results for a Gyro Bias Adaptive Attitude Observer Trajectory Planning and Control of an Underactuated Dynamically Stable Single Spherical CMU Wheeled Mobile Robot University of Toronto Geometric Control of Circulant Systems UMD Efficient implementation of Model Predictive Control UMD A Model-Predictive Control Model (MPC) for Human Posture Regulation