The aim of the workshop is to exchange the latest results on nonlinear theory and its applications for developing ambient information societies. Anybody who is interested in the workshop is welcome to participate. The participants are required to register through email by October 5 October 13.

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Latest information	http://ushiolab.sys.es.osaka-u.ac.jp/AmbientWS2009/
Date and Time	October 19th, 2009,   20:00-23:00
Location	Session room: Sunset, 2nd floor Chateraise Gateaux Kingdom Sapporo Hotel & Spa Resort (NOLTA2009 Conference Venue)

Program (* = Speaker)

(1)	20:00--20:30
	Introduction to Global COE Project "Center of Excellence for Founding Ambient Information Society Infrastructure"
	Masayuki Murata and *Naoki Wakamiya
	Project Leader of the Global COE Program, Center of Excellence for Founding Ambient Information Society Infrastructure by Osaka University
(2)	20:30--21:15 MATLAB Demo
	Forest fire localization using a distributed consensus algorithm in wireless sensor networks
	A. Khadivi, L. Georgopoulos, *M. Hasler
	Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
	21:15--21:30 Discussion and Coffee break
(3)	21:30--22:00
	Constrained Scale-Free LDPC Codes
	X. Zheng, *F.C.M. Lau and C.K. Tse
	Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong
(4)	22:00--22:30
	Application of Attractor Selection and Composition Model to Adaptive Network Control
	*Naoki Wakamiya and Masayuki Murata
	Global COE Program, Center of Excellence for Founding Ambient Information Society Infrastructure by Osaka University
	22:30--23:00 Discussion

Organizers	Hiroyuki Torikai and Toshimitsu Ushio
	Global COE Program, Center of Excellence for Founding Ambient Information Society Infrastructure by Osaka University http://www.ist.osaka-u.ac.jp/GlobalCOE
Registration	Send your name, affiliation, and email address to ambient@hopf.sys.es.osaka-u.ac.jp by October 5 October 13.