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Francisco Barcelo-Arroyo Associate Professor Departamento de Ingeniería Telematica Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC) c/ Jordi Girona 1-3, Barcelona 08034, Spain Tel. +34 93 4016010 |
Francisco Barceló-Arroyo es Doctor Ingeniero de
Telecomunicación por Actualmente es profesor titular del Departamento de Ingeniería Telemática
de Sus intereses de investigación se centran en las áreas de
servicios de localización y de evaluación y planificación de la capacidad y
prestaciones en redes celulares, siendo autor de más de 80 publicaciones
técnicas en este campo. |
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Francisco
Barceló-Arroyo
earned a Degree in Telecommunications Engineering and a Ph.D. from the Technical
University of Catalonia (UPC). He is an
associate professor at the Department of Telematic Engineering at UPC. He serves as a consultant
to telecommunications industry and operators in Spain. He is currently
involved with several research projects supported by the Spanish government (Plan
Nacional de I+D) and the European Commission (IST 6th Framework
Program). He also serves as a reviewer and TPC member for several
journals and conferences and as project evaluator for the Spanish Government
and the European Commission. His current
research interests lie in the study of location services and the evaluation
and planning of the capacity and performance of wireless networks. He is
author and co-author of over 80 publications in the field. He has also served as a
reviewer in international journals and conferences. |
Research Projects
European Commission: IST 6th and 5th Framework
Program
LIAISON: LocatIon bAsed services for
the enhancement of wOrking enviroNment (2004 – 2008). FP6-2003-IST-2-511766
Task: Coordinator of Work Package 4 on
“Advanced LBS research activities”
Research on WiFi location through
TOA
EMILY:
European Mobile Integrated Location System (2001 - 2003). IST-2000-26040.
Task: Research on hybridization of
terrestrial (E-OTD) and satellite (A-GPS) location Technologies for cellular
networks.
INTERNODE:
Interworking of Nomadic Multi-Domain Services (2000 - 2002). IST-1999-20117.
Task: Performance evaluation of secure
VPN over GPRS
European (Other)
COST
290. Traffic and QoS Management in Wireless Multimedia Networks (2004 – 2008). Funded by the European
Science Foundation
Task: Chairman of Working Group 2
“Mobility and Interoperability”
Research on mobility
Task:
Representative of SpaRCIM
Plan Nacional de I+D (Spanish Government)
Localización de terminales en redes celulares y sus aplicaciones a la optimización de la operación de la red (2007 – 2009). TEC2006-09466/TCM.
RUBI: Red Ubicua Basada en IP: Análisis y desarrollo de un prototipo para optimización de recursos con localización de terminales (2003 – 2007). TIC-2003-01748.
Calidad de servicio en redes móviles con conexión a Internet (2000 - 2003). TIC-2000-1041-C3-01.
Diseño de una red de banda ancha para el soporte de servicios móviles (1997 - 1999). TIC 97 – 0942.
Telefónica Móviles España S.A.
PPT UMTS: Servicios UMTS y técnicas avanzadas de localización (2003-2004)
Selected
Publications
Journals IN jcr
E. Zola, F. Barceló, “About the location of Base Stations for a UMTS
System: analytical study and simulations”, Journal of Communications and Networks,
Vol 8, No 1, pp. 49-58, March 2006.
F. Barceló, "Performance
Analysis of Handoff Resource Allocation Strategies through the State-Dependent
Rejection Scheme",
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications,. Vol. 3, No. 3, pp.
900-909, May 2004
J. Casademont, E. Lopez-Aguilera, J. Paradells,
A. Rojas, A. Calveras, F. Barceló, J. Cotrina, “Wireless technology applied to
GIS”, Computers & Geosciences, Elsevier, Vol 30, Issue 6, pp.
671-682, 2004.
I Martín, F. Barceló, J. Paradells, “Delivering
Non-Standardized Assistance Data in GSM/GPRS Networks”, European
Transactions on Communications, Vol 15, pp. 111–116, March-April
2004.
F. Barceló. J. Paradells, F. Setaki, M.
Giebeaux, "Design and modelling of Internode: a Provider Provisioned
Mobile VPN", Mobile
Networks & Applications, Baltzer Science Publishers, pp. 51-60,
February 2003.
F. Barceló, J. Jordán, "Channel
Holding Time Distribution in Public Telephony Systems", IEEE
Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol 49, no 5, pp. 1615-1625, Sept.
2000.
F. Barceló, J. Jordán, "Channel holding
time distribution in cellular telephony", IEE Electronics Letters,
Vol 34, No 2, pp. 146-147, January 1998.
F. Barceló, V. Casares, J. Paradells, "The
M/D/C Queue with Priority: Application to trunked Mobile Radio Systems" IEE Electronics Letters,
Vol 32, No. 18, pp. 1644-1645, August 1996.
Books / book chapters
F. Barceló, J. Jordán, Telefonía Móvil: caracterización
de las conexiones, Ed. RA-MA.
Enero 2002. (ISBN 84-7897-502-0)
I. Martin-Escalona, F. Barcelo, “Chapter III: Location services in cellular
networks” in Handbook
of Research in Mobile Business: Technical, Methodological and Social
Perspectives, Bhuvan Unhelkar Editor, Idea Group Reference, Hershey, PA (USA)
International conferences
I.Martin-Escalona, F.Barceló-Arroyo,
“Middleware for fitting cost of provision of location based services to the QoS
demanded”, IEEE Int.
Conf. on
Communications (ICC'07), Glasgow (UK), June 2007.
M.Ciurana, F.Barceló, F.Izquierdo “A ranging
system with IEEE 802.11 data frames”, IEEE RWS 2007, Long Beach
(USA), January 2007.
I.Martin-Escalona, F.Barceló, "A field
study on terrestrial and satellite location sources for urban cellular networks",
IEEE Globecom 2006, San Francisco (USA), November 2006.
I. Martin-Escalona, F. Barcelo, "A middleware approach for reducing the
network cost of location traffic in cellular networks", The 6th International
Conference on Next Generation Teletraffic and Wired/Wireless Advanced
Networking (New2An 2006) – LNCS 4003, Springer, St.Petersburg (Russia).
June 2006
M.Ciurana, F.Barceló, S.Cugno, “Multipath
Profile Discrimination in TOA-based WLAN Ranging with Link Layer Frames”, ACM
Int. Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation and
Characterization (WiNTECH 2006), pp. 73-79, Oct. 2006, Los Angeles (USA).
M.Ciurana, F.Barceló, S.Cugno “Indoor
Tracking in WLAN Location with TOA Measurements”, The 4-th ACM
International Workshop on Mobility Management and Wireless Access, pp.
121-125, Oct. 2006, Torremolinos (
Antonietta Spedalieri, Israel Martín-Escalona,
Laura Sánchez-Miquel, Natalia Vesselinova-Vassileva,
A. Spedalieri, I. Martin-Escalona, F. Barcelo, “Simulation Analysis of Teletraffic
Variables in DCA Cellular Networks”, ECUMN 2004 – LNCS 3262, Springer, pp. 540-553, Porto (Portugal)
Oct. 2004.
I. Martin-Escalona., F. Barcelo, "Optimization
of the cost of providing location services in mobile cellular networks",
IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio
Communications, Volumen 3, pp. 2076 - 2081, Barcelona, Septiembre 2004.
E. Zola, F. Barcelo, “Planning the Base
Station Layout in UMTS Urban Scenarios: A Simulation Approach to Coverage and
Capacity Estimation”, International Conference on
Telecommunications 2004 – LNCS 3124, pp. 932-941. Fortaleza (Brazil)
August 2004.
F. Barceló, "Comparison of Handoff
Resource Allocation Strategies through the State-Dependent Rejection
Scheme", in Teletraffic Engineering in the Internet Era, pp.
323-334. J. Moreira de Souza, Nelson L.S. da Fonseca, E.A. de Souza e
Silva (editors), Elsevier, 2001. (ISBN 0-444-50911-9).
F. Barceló, "Statistical
Properties of Silence Gap in Public Mobile Telephony Channels with Application
to Data Transmission", IEEE Int. Conf. on Communications (ICC'01), Vol 7, pp.2011 -2015, Helsinki
(Finland), June 2001.
F. Barceló, "A Scheme to Handle Fresh and
Handoff Traffic based on State-Dependent Rejection", IEEE Globecom 2000,
pp. 1522-1527, San Francisco (CA), November 2000.
F. Barceló, J. Paradells, "Performance
Evaluation of Public Access Mobile Radio (PAMR) Systems with Priority Calls",
IEEE Proc. of the 11th PIMRC, pp. 979-983, London (UK), September 2000.
F. Barceló, J. Jordán, "Channel Holding
Time Distribution in Public Cellular Telephony", in Teletraffic
Engineering in a Competitive World (Proc. of the 16th ITC). Vol 3a, pp.
107-116, P. Key and D. Smith (editors), Elsevier, June 1999
F. Barceló, A. Ramón, "PRMA
Performance Evaluation Based on Queueing Theory", IEEE Int. Conf.
on Personal Wireless Communications (ICPWC'97), pp. 455- 459,
F. Barceló, S. Bueno, "Idle and
Inter-Arrival Time Statistics in Public Access Mobile Radio (PAMR)
Systems", IEEE Globecom 97, pp. 126-130, Phoenix (AZ), November
1997.
J. Jordán, F. Barceló, "Statistical
Modeling of Transmission Holding Time in PAMR Systems", IEEE
Globecom 97, pp. 121-125, Phoenix (AZ), November 1997.
J. Jordán, F. Barceló, "Statistical
Modelling of Channel Occupancy in Trunked PAMR Systems", in Teletraffic
Contributions for the Information Age (Proc. of the 15th ITC), pp.
1169-1178, V. Ramaswami and P.E. Wirth (editors). Elsevier, June 1997.
F. Barcelo, J. Martin, "Evaluation of the
PRMA Protocol Limiting the Front End Clipping Probability on GSM
Carriers", IEEE Int. Conf. on Universal and Personal Communications
(ICUPC'96), pp. 900-904,
Other
activities
Technical
Program Committee Member of:
15th IEEE International Conference on
Telecommunications (ICT2008)
8th IASTED International
Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications WOC 2007, Quebec City,
Canada, May 2008
2nd
IEEE International Broadband Wireless Access Workshop – BWA 2007, Las
vegas, NV-USA, January 2008
IEEE International Conference
on Information and Communication Technologies (ICICT), Cairo, Egypt,
December 2007
1st
ERCIM Workshop on eMobility, Coimbra Portugal, May 2007
IASTED International
Conference on Communications Systems, Networks, and Applications - CSNA
2007, Beijing, China, October 2007
International
Conference and Exhibition on next generation mobile applications, services and
Technologies - NGMAST 2007, Cardiff, UK, September 2007
7th
International Conference on Next Generation Teletraffic and
Wired/Wireless Advanced Networking - NEW2AN 2007, St. Petersburg,
Russia, September
2007
IADIS
International Conference on Telecommunications, Networks and Systems,
Lisbon, Portugal, July 2007
7th IASTED International
Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications - WOC 2007, Montreal,
Canada, May 2007
18th Annual
IRMA International Conference Managing Worldwide Operations and Communications
with Information Technology, Vancouver, Canada, May 2007
65th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC
Spring 2007), Wireless Access – VTC 2007, Dublin, Ireland, April 2007
49th Annual IEEE Globecom Conference -
Symposium on Quality, Reliability, and Performance Modeling for Emerging
Network Services, San Francisco, CA-USA, December 2006
6th International Conference on Next
Generation Teletraffic and Wired/Wireless Advanced Networking - NEW2AN
2006, St. Petersburg, Russia, June 2006
IASTED International Conference on
Communications Systems and Applications - CSA 2006, Banff, Canada, July 2006
International Conference on Communications,
Circuits and Systems (ICCCAS 2005) – Symposium on Wireless Communications, Hong
Kong, China, May 2005
IASTED International Conference on
Communications Systems and Applications - CSA 2005, Banff, Canada, July 2005
EDITORIAL
BOARDS
Internacional
Journal of Business Data Communications and Networking (Member of the
Editorial Review Board)
Advances in
Business Data Communications and Networking Book Series (Member of the
Editorial Advisory Board)
Atti
Istituto Italiano de Navigazione (Member of the International Advisory
Board)
reviewer
(papers submitted to):
IEEE, Transactions on Communications
IEEE, Transactions on Intelligent
Transportation Systems
Wiley, Journal on Wireless Communications and
IEEE, Transactions on Vehicular Technology
IEEE, Journal on Selected Areas in
Communications
Conferences: IEEE Globecom, IEEE ICC, IEEE VTC,
IEEE PIMRC, ITC, etc.
Reviewer (research projects)
Agencia Nacional de Evaluación y Prospectiva (ANEP – Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología – Spanish Government)
European Commission (IST 5th and 6th
Framework Programmes)
AGAUR - Agència de Gestió d’Ajuts Universitaris i de Recerca - Generalitat de Catalunya)
AIDIT (Agencia de Acreditación) – UPC/UPM
Programa CYTED - Ciencia y tecnología para el desarrollo
Extraoficial / Non-oficial
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