The 1st International Workshop on Community Networks
and Bottom-up-Broadband (CNBuB 2012)

Barcelona, Spain, October 8th, 2012

In conjunction with The 8th International Conference on Wireless
and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob 2012)

October 8, 2012

CNBuB 1: 1st Workshop on Community Networks and Bottom-up-Broadband (Room A - 9:00-10:30)

1. On the Relevance of Using Affordable Tools for White Spaces Identification
   Marco Zennaro (ICTP - The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy); Ermanno Pietrosemoli (International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Italy); Antoine Bigomokero Bagula (University of Cape Town, South Africa); Sindiso Nleya (Computer Science Department, Zimbabwe)
2. Topology patterns of a community network: Guifi.net
   Davide Vega (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Llorenç Cerdà-Alabern (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Leandro Navarro (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Roc Meseguer (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain)
3. Community-Lab: Architecture of a Community Networking Testbed for the Future Internet
   Axel Neumann (Pangea, Spain); Ivan Vilata (Pangea, Spain); Xavier León (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Pau Escrich Garcia (Guifi.net Foundation, Spain); Leandro Navarro (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Ester López (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain)
4. Characterizing the Multimedia Service Capacity of Wireless Mesh Networks for Rural Communities
   Joaquín Chung (University of Panama, Panama); Grace González (University of Panama, Costa Rica); Ivan Armuelles (University of Panama, Costa Rica); Tomás Robles (Technical University of Madrid, Spain); Ramon Alcarria (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain); Augusto Morales (Technical University of Madrid, Spain)

CNBuB 2: 1st Workshop on Community Networks and Bottom-up-Broadband (Room A - 11:00-13:00)

1. Improved Community Network Node Design using a DLEP based Radio-to-Router Interface
   Christoph Barz (Fraunhofer FKIE, Germany); Henning Rogge (Fraunhofer Inst. for Communication, Information Processing and Ergonomics FKIE, Germany)
2. Overhead Analysis of Embedded Wireless Testbeds
   Nathan Samson (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Glenn Daneels (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Bart Braem (IBBT, Belgium); Chris Blondia (University of Antwerp, Belgium)
3. An evaluation of BMX6 for Community Wireless Networks
   Axel Neumann (Pangea, Spain); Ester López (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Leandro Navarro (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain)
4. Improving Mesh-Agnostic Client Announcement in B.A.T.M.A.N.-Advanced
   Antonio Quartulli (University of Trento, Italy); Renato Lo Cigno (University of Trento, Italy)