IEEE International Conference on Communications
28 May – 01 June 2023 // Rome, Italy
Sustainable Communications for Renaissance

Symposia: Monday, 29 May 2023

*All times are CEST (GMT+2)


MONDAY, MAY 29 11:30-12:15

IoTSN-i1: Low Power Wide Area Networks and Modeling of Ad Hoc, Sensor and IoT Networks

Time: 11:30-12:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
A Context-Aware Path Forecasting Method for Connected Autonomous Vehicles
Mozhgan Nasr Azadani and Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)
 
DBM: Decentralized Burst Mitigation for Periodic LoRa Devices using Self-Organizing Radio Access
Simon Raffeck and Stefan Geissler (University of Wuerzburg, Germany); Tobias Hoßfeld (University of Würzburg, Germany)
 
A Time-Frequency Geometric Detection Approach for LoRa Chirp Signals
Andrea Petroni (Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy); Mauro Biagi (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy)
 
Reflective Group Number Based Index Modulation for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Wireless Communications
Yizhe Zhao, Long Zhang and Jie Hu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Kun Yang (University of Essex, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Marco Di Renzo (Paris-Saclay University / CNRS, France)
 
Distributed Algorithms for Asynchronous Activity Detection in Cell-Free Massive MIMO
Yang Li (Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data, China); Qingfeng Lin (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Ya-Feng Liu (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Bo Ai (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Yik-Chung Wu (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

MWN-i1: Edge networks

Time: 11:30-12:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Policy Reuse for Communication Load Balancing in Unseen Traffic Scenarios
Yi Tian Xu (Samsung AI Center, Canada); Jimmy Li and Di Wu (Samsung Electronics, Canada); Michael Jenkin (York University, Canada); Seowoo Jang (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South), Korea (South)); Xue Liu (McGill University, Canada); Gregory Dudek (Samsung Electronics, Canada)
 
Mobile Edge Adversarial Detection for Digital Twinning to the Metaverse with Deep Reinforcement Learning
Terence Jie Chua, Wenhan Yu and Jun Zhao (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
Macroscopic Traffic Flow Analysis and Optimization with V2I Connectivity and Collision Avoidance Constraints
Haider Shoaib, Mehdi Nourinejad and Hina Tabassum (York University, Canada)
 
Light and Efficient Authentication Mechanism for Connected Vehicles using Unsupervised Detection
Ramzi Boutahala (Universite de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France); Hacene Fouchal (Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France); Marwane Ayaida (Université Polytechnique Hauts de France, France & Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France); Shiwen Mao (Auburn University, USA

ARAT: An altitude-based routing protocol for Hybrid Aerial-terrestrial Networks
Lailla Milainny Siqueira Bine (University of Ottawa, Canada & Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada); Linnyer Beatrys Ruiz (State University of Maringá & INCT NAMITEC, Brazil); Antonio Loureiro (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil)
 

NGNI-i1: Machine Learning

Time: 11:30-12:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Enabling Low-Overhead Over-the-Air Synchronization Using Online Learning
Dieter Verbruggen, Hazem Sallouha and Sofie Pollin (KU Leuven, Belgium)
 
TAILING: Tail Distribution Forecasting of Packet Delays using Quantile Regression Neural Networks
Ralf Lübben (Flensburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany); Amr Rizk (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
 
Swarm Reinforcement Learning for Collaborative Content Caching in Information Centric Networks
Jiajin Yang, Lixing Chen, Junhua Tang and Jianhua Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Wu Yang (Harbin Engineering University, China)
 
Performance Investigations on Integrating Federated Learning with Future Networks
Shun Fukumoto and Ruidong Li (Kanazawa University, Japan); Zhou Su (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China)
 
Joint Source-Channel Coding for Wireless Image Transmission: A Neural Architecture Search Approach
Yuchen Yang and Shaowei Wang (Nanjing University, China)
 
Adaptive Routing with Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning on Dragonfly Networks
Xuhong Cai and Li Mo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Xingyan Shi (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, ShenZhen, China); Jiayou Shen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Chensizhu Wu (University of Sydney, Australia); Yi Chen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China)
 
Importance-driven Data Collection for Efficient Online Learning over the Wireless Edge
Nan Wang, Yinglei Teng and Gang Hu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); F. Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada)
 
Federated learning based Task Orchestration Scheme using Intelligent Vehicular Edge Networks
Nishu Bansal and Shilpi Mittal (Chandigarh University, India); Rasmeet S Bali (Chandigarh University, Mohali, India); Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India); Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues (Senac Fac of Ceará, Brazil & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Liang Zhao (Shenyang Aerospace University, China)

SPC-i1: Synchronization, Acquisition, and Sensing

Time: 11:30-12:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Improving Accuracy and Robustness of Clock Parameters Estimation Using Multi-Link Overhearing in Wireless Sensor Networks
Xiaojiang Liu and Heng Wang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Joint-Comb-Acquisition for High-Accelerating Doppler-Shift in Space Communications
Zhaowei Zhang and Lin Liu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Hui Liu (Jinling Institute of Technology, China); Jun Yin (Nanjing Univerisity of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Ruirui Chen (China University of Mining and Technology, China); Su Pan (Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications, China)
 
Joint Frequency Offset Compensation and Detection for Multi-User MIMO-OFDM Systems with Frequency Asynchronous User Access
Chathura Jayawardena and Konstantinos Nikitopoulos (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
An Efficient Non-iterative Sub-Nyquist Sampling Wideband Spectrum Sensing Approach
Hui Ma (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Leilei Zhou (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, China); Baoqing Li (SIMIT, China); Jiehao Chen (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, China); XiaoBing Yuan (Institute of Micro-system and Information Technology, Shanghai, CAS, China)
 
Joint Scattering Environment Sensing and Channel Estimation for Integrated Sensing and Communication
Wenkang Xu, Yongbo Xiao, An Liu and Minjian Zhao (Zhejiang University, China)

MONDAY, MAY 29 11:30-13:00

CISS-1: Security for AI - 1

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: C
Chair: Khaled M. Rabie (Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)


Energy Minimization with Secrecy Provisioning in Federated Learning-assisted Marine Digital Twin Networks
Liping Qian, Mingqing Li and Xinyu Dong (Zhejiang University of Technology, China); Yuan Wu (University of Macau, Macao); Xiaoniu Yang (Science and Technology on Communication Information Security Control Laboratory, China)
 
Towards Detection of Zero-Day Botnet Attack in IoT Networks using Federated Learning
Jielun Zhang, Shicong Liang and Feng Ye (University of Dayton, USA); Rose Qingyang Hu (Utah State University, USA); Yi Qian (University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA)
 
Data Poisoning Attack against Anomaly Detectors in Digital Twin-based Networks
Shaofeng Li and Wen Wu (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China); Yan Meng, Jiachun Li and Haojin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
 
CLMD: Detection and Prevention of Poisoning Attacks for Federated Learning in Maritime Communication Network
Chengzhuo Han (Southeast University, China); Tingting Yang, Xin Sun and Jiahong Ning (Dalian Maritime University, China)
 
Successive Interference Cancellation Based Defense for Trigger Backdoor in Federated Learning
Yu-Wen Chen (New York City College of Technology (CUNY), USA); Bo-Hsu Ke, Bo-Zhong Chen, Si-Rong Chiu, Chun-Wei Tu and Jian-Jhih Kuo (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)

CISS-2: Security for AI - 2

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: O
Chair: Dajana Cassioli (University of L'Aquila, Italy)
 
FedCom: Byzantine-Robust Federated Learning Using Data Commitment
Bo Zhao, Tao Wang and Fang Liming (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China)
 
Communication-Efficient Privacy-Preserving and Verifiable Federated Learning
Tao Chen and Xiaofeng Wang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Hong-Ning Dai (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong); Ning Zhang (University of Windsor, Canada); Haomiao Yang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
An Incremental Gray-box Physical Adversarial Attack on Neural Network Training
Rabiah Al-qudah (Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, United Arab Emirates); Moayad Aloqaily (Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, Canada); Bassem Ouni (Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates); Thierry Lestable (Technology Innovation Institute (TII), United Arab Emirates)
 
Device Scheduling for Over-the-Air Federated Learning with Differential Privacy
Na Yan (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Kezhi Wang (Brunel University London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Cunhua Pan (Southeast University, China); Kok Keong Chai (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Making Watermark Survive Model Extraction Attacks in Graph Neural Networks
Haiming Wang (Zhejiang University, China); Zhikun Zhang (Helmholtz Center for Information Security (CISPA), Germany); Min Chen (Helmholtz Center for Information Security, Germany); Shibo He (Zhejiang University, China)

CQRM-1: Age of Information

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: P
Chair: Antonella Molinaro (University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, Italy)
 
Age of Information in Multi-Source Updating Systems: An M/G/1 Vacation Queueing Model
Senthil Kumar Muthukrishnan (PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, India); Aresh Dadlani (Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan); Masoumeh Moradian (Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM), Iran); Behrouz Maham (Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan); Theodoros Tsiftsis (University of Thessaly, Greece & Jinan University, China)
 
Minimizing Age of Processed Information in Wireless Networks
Chanikarn Nikunram (Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology, Thailand); Wasin Meesena (Carleton College, USA); Stephen J Turner and Sucha Supittayapornpong (Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology, Thailand)
 
A Markov Game of Age of Information From Strategic Sources With Full Online Information
Matteo Pagin (University of Padua, Italy); Leonardo Badia and Michele Zorzi (Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy)
 
Interest-Based Semantic Information Transmission With RSMA in Smart Cities
Yanyu Cheng, Dusit Niyato, Hongyang Du, Jiawen Kang and Chunyan Miao (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Dong In Kim (Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Korea (South))
 
A Bound on Peak Age of Information Distribution
Zhidu Li and Ailing Zhong (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yuming Jiang (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Tong Tang and Ruyan Wang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)

CSM-1: Intelligent Techniques for Optimizing Next-Gen Networks in Communication Software and Multimedia

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: F
Chair: Mohamed M. Abdallah (Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar)
 
Incentive-Vacation Queueing for Extreme Edge Computing Systems
Sherif B. Azmy (Queen's University, Canada); Nizar Zorba (Qatar University, Qatar); Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada)
 
Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning Based Traffic Steering in Multi-RAT 5G Deployments
Md Arafat Habib, Hao Zhou and Pedro E Iturria Rivera (University of Ottawa, Canada); Medhat Elsayed (Ericsson, Canada); Majid Bavand (Queen's University, Canada); Raimundas Gaigalas (Ericsson, Sweden); Yiğit Özcan (Ericsson, Canada); Melike Erol-Kantarci (University of Ottawa & Ericsson, Canada)
 
Towards Boosting Federated Learning Convergence: A computation Offloading & Clustering Approach
Sawsan AbdulRahman (Zayed University, United Arab Emirates); Ouns Bouachir (Zayed University & ENAC, United Arab Emirates); Safa Otoum (University of Ottawa, Canada); Azzam Mourad (Lebanese American University, Lebanon)
 
Intelligent O-RAN Traffic Steering for URLLC Through Deep Reinforcement Learning
Ibrahim Tamim, Sam Aleyadeh and Abdallah Shami (Western University, Canada)
 
Reverse Auction-Based Dynamic Caching and Pricing Scheme in Producer-Driven ICN
Faria Khandaker and Wenjie Li (Queen's University, Canada); Sharief Oteafy (DePaul University, USA); Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada)

CT-01: Coding Theory

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: L
Chair: Haesik Kim (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland)
 
Fast Decoding of Sequence Rate-1 or SPC Nodes for Polar Codes
Yang Lu, Ming-Min Zhao, Ming Lei and Minjian Zhao (Zhejiang University, China)
 
Low-Latency SCL Bit-Flipping Decoding of Polar Codes
Wei Zhang (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications & School of Communications and Information Engineering, China); Xiaofu Wu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Matrix Multiplication with Straggler Tolerance in Coded Elastic Computing via Lagrange Code
Xi Zhong (University of Utah, USA); Joerg Kliewer (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA); Mingyue Ji (University of Utah, USA)
 
Rate-Adaptive LDPC Codes Obtained from Simplex Codes
Massimo Battaglioni (Marche Polytechnic University, Italy); Marco Baldi, Franco Chiaraluce and Giovanni Cancellieri (Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy)
 
Symbol-Likelihood Based Successive-Cancellation List Polar Decoding for Short-Packet Non-Coherent Communications
Yi Qin (Huawei Technologies, China); Branislav M. Popovic (Huawei Technologies Sweden AB, Sweden); Renaud-Alexandre Pitaval (Huawei Technologies Sweden, Sweden)

GCSN-1: Federated Learning for Energy efficient Networks and Systems

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: I
Chair: Jiadong Yu (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), China)
 
Dual Aggregated Federated Learning with Depthwise Separable Convolution for Smart Healthcare
Yanyan Xia and Siguang Chen (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Energy-Efficient Dynamic Asynchronous Federated Learning in Mobile Edge Computing Networks
Guozeng Xu, Xiuhua Li, Hui Li and Qilin Fan (Chongqing University, China); Xiaofei Wang (Tianjin University, China); Victor C.M. Leung (Shenzhen University, China & The University of British Columbia, Canada)
 
Is Partial Model Aggregation Energy-efficient for Federated Learning Enabled Wireless Networks?
Zhixiong Chen and Wenqiang Yi (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); A Nallanathan (QMUL, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Geoffrey Ye Li (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Energy-Efficient and Privacy-Preserved Incentive Mechanism for Federated Learning in Mobile Edge Computing
Jingyuan Liu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Zheng Chang (University of Jyväskylä, Finland); Geyong Min (University of Exeter, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yan Zhang (Simula Research Lab, Norway)
 
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Resource Allocation in Blockchain-based Federated Learning
Yueyue Dai (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China); Huijiong Yang (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China); Huiran Yang (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

IoTSN-1: Mobility, Localization and Context-Adaptive IoT

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: D
Chair: Prabhakar Venkata T. (Indian Institute of Science, India)
 
Deep Neural Networks for Cooperative Lidar Localization in Vehicular Networks
Luca Barbieri, Mattia Brambilla and Monica Nicoli (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
 
B4W: A Smart Wireless Intruder Detection System
Suryansh Sharma (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands); Prabhakar Venkata T., Shalakha Singhal and Gogineni Gopi Sunanth Kumar (Indian Institute of Science, India); R. R. Venkatesha Prasad (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)
 
Fast-Adapting Environment-Agnostic Device-Free Indoor Localization via Federated Meta-Learning
Bing-Jia Chen and Ronald Y. Chang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
 
On the Analysis of Body Orientation for Indoor Positioning with BLE 5.1 Direction Finding
Fabio Mavilia (CNR-ISTI, Italy); Paolo Barsocchi (ISTI-CNR, Italy); Francesco Furfari (CNR-ISTI, Italy); Davide La Rosa (National Research Council, Italy); Michele Girolami (ISTI-CNR, Italy)
 
Circular Frame Buffer to Enhance Map Synchronization in Edge Assisted SLAM
Johannes Hofer, Peter Sossalla, Justus Rischke and Christian Leonard Vielhaus (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Martin Reisslein (Arizona State University, USA); Frank H.P. Fitzek (Technische Universität Dresden & ComNets - Communication Networks Group, Germany)

IoTSN-2: Aerial IoT Networks

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: G
Chair: Donald R Reising (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA)
 
Performance Analysis and Optimization of Zero-Setting OFDM in Full-Duplex Relay System
Shuyi Chen, Hangyu Qi, Liang Ye and Weixiao Meng (Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Cheng Li (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada)
 
An Energy-Efficient Continuous Deployment Scheme for UAV-D2D Networks
Shuo Zhang (Harbin Institute of Technology HIT, China); Shuo Shi and Chenyu Wu (Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Deyou Zhang (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Xuemai Gu (Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
 
AoI Minimization using Multi-agent Proximal Policy Optimization in UAVs-assisted Sensor Networks
Yousef Emami (CISTER, Portugal); Kai Li (CISTER Research Centre, Portugal); Yong Niu (State Key Laboratory of Rail Traffic Control and Safety, Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Eduardo Tovar (ISEP-IPP, Portugal)
 
To Risk or Not to Risk: Learning with Risk Quantification for IoT Task Offloading in UAVs
Anne Catherine Nguyen and Turgay Pamuklu (University of Ottawa, Canada); Aisha Syed (Nokia Bell Labs, Canada); Sean Kennedy (Nokia Bell Labs, USA); Melike Erol-Kantarci (University of Ottawa & Ericsson, Canada)
 
Multiple UAV-LiDAR Placement Optimization Under Road Priority and Resolution Requirements
Zachary Osterwisch, Omar Rinchi and Ahmad Alsharoa (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA); Hakim Ghazzai and Yehia Massoud (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia)

MWN-1: Satellite Networks

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: A
Chair: Hao Ran Chi (Instituto de Telecomunicações and Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal)
 
Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Routing Using Distributionally Robust Optimization
Kai-Chu Tsai, Lei Fan and Ricardo Lent (University of Houston, USA); Li-Chun Wang (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)
 
Enhanced RACH Occasion in LEO-based Non-Terrestrial Networks
Yu-Hsin Chuang and Pei-Feng Lee (National Central University, Taiwan); Sheng-Shih Wang (Lunghwa University of Science and Technology, Taiwan); Shiann-Tsong Sheu (National Central University, Taiwan)
 
High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS)-Enabled Parallel Computing for Handoff Control in Vehicular Networks
Qiqi Ren (Xidian University, China); Omid Abbasi (Carleton University, Canada); Gunes Karabulut Kurt (Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada); Halim Yanikomeroglu (Carleton University, Canada); Jian Chen (Xidian University, China)
 
Optimized Provisioning Techniques for Geo-distributed SDP-enabled Next Generation Networks Security
Yahuza Bello (University of Guelph, Canada); Ahmed Refaey (University of Guelph, Canada & Western University, Canada); Petros Spachos (University of Guelph, Canada)

Towards efficient provisioning of dynamic edge services in mobile networks
José Quevedo (Instituto de Telecomunicações & Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal); Daniel Corujo (University of Aveiro & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Rui Silva and David Santos (Instituto de Telecomunicações & Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal); Hao Ran Chi (Instituto de Telecomunicações and Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal); Ayman Radwan (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Rui L Aguiar (University of Aveiro & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Osama Abboud and Artur Hecker (Huawei, Germany)
 

NGNI-1: SDN and NFV - 1

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: M
Chair: Susanna Schwarzmann (Huawei Technologies, Germany)
 
Halia: Toward Full-Coverage Network Function Offloading in the Data Plane
Xinyue Jiang, Hongyan Liu and Xiang Chen (Zhejiang University, China); Qingjiang Xiao, Kaiwei Guo and Dong Zhang (Fuzhou University, China); Haifeng Zhou (Zhejiang University, China); Chunming Wu (College of Computer Science, Zhejiang University, China)
 
STAMINA: Implementation and Evaluation of Software-Defined Millimeter Wave Initial Access
Joao F. Santos (Virginia Tech & Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, USA); Efat Fathalla (Old Dominion University, USA); Aloizio Pereira Da Silva (Virginia Tech, USA & Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, USA); Luiz DaSilva (Virginia Tech, USA & Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Jacek Kibiłda (Virginia Tech, USA)
 
Fast DDoS Traffic Throttling and Normal Traffic Permitting in SDN-IoT: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach
Congqi Shen (ZheJiang Lab, China); Wanxin Gao (University of Alberta, Canada); Qi Xu, Tao Zou, Jun Zhu and Ruyun Zhang (Zhejiang Lab, China)
 
Off-site Service Function Protection for Type-oriented Forwarder Failures
Chengzong Peng (Chengdu University of Information Technology, China); Danyang Zheng (Southwest Jiaotong University, China); Ben Wang (Soochow University, China); Xiaojun Cao (Georgia State University, USA)
 
Embedding Service Function Chains with Dedicated Protection in Edge Networks
Danyang Zheng (Southwest Jiaotong University, China); Gangxiang Shen (Soochow University, China); Bowen Chen (School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Soochow University & Suzhou LZY Technology Co., Ltd., China); Chengzong Peng (Chengdu University of Information Technology, China); Xiaojun Cao (Georgia State University, USA); Biswanath Mukherjee (Soochow University, China)

ONS-1: ML-enabled Optical Fiber Networks

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: M8
Chair: Marco Ruffini (CONNECT, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
 
VNF Placement over Autonomic Elastic Optical Network via Deep Reinforcement Learning
Carlos Hernández-Chulde (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, Spain); Ramon Casellas, Ricardo Martinez, Ricard Vilalta and Raul Muñoz (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC/CERCA), Spain)
 
OpTree: An Efficient Algorithm for All-gather Operation in Optical Interconnect System
Fei Dai, Yawen Chen and Zhiyi Huang (University of Otago, New Zealand); Haibo Zhang (Universtiy of Otago, New Zealand)
 
Cross-Task and Cross-Lightpath Failure Detection and Localization in Optical Networks using Transfer Learning
Francesco Musumeci and Giacomo Giorgio Marchionni (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Massimo Tornatore (Politecnico di Milano & University of California, Davis, Italy)
 
Uncertainty-Aware QoT Forecasting in Optical Networks with Bayesian Recurrent Neural Networks
Nicola Di Cicco (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Jacopo Talpini (University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy); Memedhe Ibrahimi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Marco Savi (University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy); Massimo Tornatore (Politecnico di Milano & University of California, Davis, Italy)
 
Bulk Transfers With GCN Scheduling In Digital Twin Networks
Xiao Lin and Lanfang Zheng (Fuzhou University, China); Keqin Shi (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Yajie Li (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)

SAC-08 MLCN-1: Reinforcement Learning Techniques for Communications

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: E
Chair: Luciano Miuccio (University of Catania, Italy)
 
Scalable Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning-Based Distributed Channel Accessg
Zhenyu Chen and Xinghua Sun (Sun Yat-sen University, China)
 
OSCAR: a Contention Window Optimization approach using Deep Reinforcement Learning
Christian Grasso, Raoul Raftopoulos and Giovanni Schembra (University of Catania, Italy)
 
On Learning Intrinsic Rewards for Faster Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning based MAC Protocol Design in 6G Wireless Networks
Luciano Miuccio and Salvatore Riolo (University of Catania, Italy); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Daniela Panno (University of Catania, Italy)
 
Communication Load Balancing via Efficient Inverse Reinforcement Learning
Abhisek Konar (Samsung AI Center, Montreal, Canada); Di Wu (Samsung Electronics, Canada); Yi Tian Xu (Samsung AI Center, Canada); Seowoo Jang (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South), Korea (South)); Xue Liu (McGill University, Canada); Gregory Dudek (Samsung Electronics, Canada)
 
Heterogenous IoT Attack Detection through Deep Reinforcement Learning: A Dynamic ML Approach
Roshan Baby, Zahra Pooranian, Mohammad Shojafar and Rahim Tafazolli (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

SAC-12 RIS-1: Indoor Coverage and Deployment

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: N
Chair: Marco Rossanese (NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH, Germany)
 
Indoor Coverage Enhancement for RIS-Assisted Communication Systems: Practical Measurements and Efficient Grouping
Sefa Kayraklık (Koç University & Tübitak Bilgem, Turkey); Ibrahim Yildirim (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Yarkın Gevez and Ertugrul Basar (Koc University, Turkey); Ali Gorcin (Yildiz Technical University, Turkey)
 
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Aided Wireless Sensing for Scene Depth Estimation
Abdelrahman Taha, Hao Luo and Ahmed Alkhateeb (Arizona State University, USA)
 
Near-Optimal LOS and Orientation Aware Intelligent Reflecting Surface Placement
Ehsan Tohidi and Sven Haesloop (Fraunhofer HHI, Germany); Lars Thiele (Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany); Slawomir Stanczak (Technische Universität Berlin & Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany)
 
BackScatter-assisted Indoor mmWave Communications with Directional Beam at User
Nancy Varshney (IIT Delhi, India); Reza Ghazalian and Riku Jäntti (Aalto University, Finland); Swades De (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)
 
RIS-Aided Wireless Indoor Communication: Sum Rate Maximization via RIS Placement Optimization
Najam Us Saqib and Shumei Hou (Hanyang University, Korea (South)); Sung Ho Chae (Kwangwoon University, Korea (South)); Sang-Woon Jeon (Hanyang University, Korea (South))

WC-1: Machine Learning for Wireless Communications Systems

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: B
Chair: Jules M. Moualeu (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
 
An Attack-Resistant Federated Edge Learning Framework for Integrated Sensing, Computing and Communications System
GBing Zeng and Ronghui Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Ning Gao (Southeast University, China); Sheng Wu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Chunxiao Jiang (Tsinghua University, Beijing, China); Xiao jun Jing (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Sketch Graph Representation for Multimedia computational Communications: A Learning-Based Method
Qiyuan Du, Yiping Duan and Xiaoming Tao (Tsinghua University, China); Chengkang Pan (China Moible Research Institute, China); Guangyi Liu (China Mobile Research Institute, China)
 
Online Learning-Based Beamforming for Rate-Splitting Multiple Access: A Constrained Bandit Approach
Shangshang Wang, Jingye Wang, Yijie Mao and Ziyu Shao (ShanghaiTech University, China)
 
Channel Estimation using Temporal Convolutional Networks for V2X Communications
Juan Diego Jovane and Chia-Han Lee (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
 
Variational Auto-Encoder Enabled Multi-Band Channel Prediction Scheme for Indoor Localization
Ruihao Yuan, Kaixuan Huang, Pan Yang and Shunqing Zhang (Shanghai University, China)

WC-2: Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: Q
Chair: Lina Bariah (Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates)
 
Robust Resource Allocation Design for Secure IRS-aided WPCN
Wenhao Wang (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Yongsheng Gong (Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization, China); Yue Gao (Technololgy and Egnieering Center for Space Utilization & Chinese Academy of, China); Lei Yang (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Yueying Zhan (Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization, Chinese Academy of Science, China); Derrick Wing Kwan Ng (University of New South Wales, Australia)
 
Joint Placement and Precoding Design for Aerial IRS Aided Secure Communication Networks
Wenjing Wei and Xiaowei Pang (Dalian University of Technology, China); Jie Tang (South China University of Technology, China); Nan Zhao (Dalian University of Technology, China); Xianbin Wang (Western University, Canada); A Nallanathan (QMUL, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Distributed RIS-aided Massive Access in MISO-NOMA System
Shizhao Yang and Jun Zhang (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Shi Jin (Southeast University, China); Chau Yuen (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Hongbo Zhu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Inspiring Active RIS aided Networks with RSMA
Niu Hehao, Zhi Lin and Kang An (National University of Defense Technology, China); Li Dong (Macau University of Science and Technology, Macao); Xingwang Li (Henan Polytechnic University, China); Gan Zheng (University of Warwick & Loughborough University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jiangzhou Wang (University of Kent, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Two-Phase Channel Estimation for UPA-Type RIS-Aided Multi-User mmWave Systems with Reduced Pilot Overhead and Error Propagation
Zhendong Peng (University of British Columbia, Canada); Cunhua Pan (Southeast University, China); Gui Zhou (Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Hong Ren (Southeast University, China)

MONDAY, MAY 29 12:15-13:00

IoTSN-i2: Privacy and Security in IoT

Time: 12:15-13:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Differentially-Private Federated Intrusion Detection via Knowledge Distillation in Third-party IoT Systems of Smart Airports
Yang Chen, Saba Al-Rubaye and Antonios Tsourdos (Cranfield University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Lawrence Baker and Colin Gillingham (NCC Group, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
PBFT with Gated Prioritized Block Cycles
Jelena Mišić (Ryerson University, Canada); Vojislav B. Mišić (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada); Xiaolin Chang (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)
 
A PUF-Based Indirect Authentication and Key Establishment Protocol for Wearable Devices
Vipin N Sathi and Christian Rohner (Uppsala University, Sweden); Thiemo Voigt (Swedish Institute of Computer Science & Uppsala University, Sweden)
 
Rapid-Prototyping of Integrated Edge/Fog and DLT/Blockchain Systems with Fogbed
Antonio Coutinho (Federal University of Bahia & State University of Feira de Santana, Brazil); Uellington Damasceno, Esaú Mascarenhas, Allan Capistrano de Santana Santos and João Erick Barbosa Teixeira da Silva (State University of Feira de Santana, Brazil); Fabíola Greve (Federal University of Bahia, Brazil)

QUIC and WebSocket for Secure and Low-Latency IoT Communications: an Experimental Analysis
Giovanni Pettorru and Marco Martalò (University of Cagliari, Italy)

MWN-i2: Wireless networks 1

Time: 12:15-13:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Diversity Enabled Wireless Transmissions with Random Arrivals and Hard Delay Constraints
Lei Huang, Lintao Li and Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Controller Placement and TDMA link Scheduling in Software Defined Wireless Multihop Networks
Yiannis Papageorgiou, Merkourios Karaliopoulos and Iordanis Koutsopoulos (Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece)
 
Maximization of Timely Throughput with Target Wake Time in IEEE 802.11ax
Rishabh Roy (Indian Institute of Technology, Dharwad, India); Rajshekhar Vishweshwar Bhat (Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, India); Preyas Hathi and Nadeem Akhtar (Arista Networks, India); Naveen Mysore Balasubramanya (Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, India)
 
On the Implementation of a Cross-Layer SDN Architecture for 802.11 MANETs
Ilias Syrigos (Gridnet S.A.); Ippokratis Koukoulis and Apostolis Prassas (Gridnet S.A., Greece); Kostas Choumas (Gridnet S.A.); Thanasis Korakis (University of Thessaly, Greece)
 
Enhanced Coordinated Spatial Reuse: Bidirectional Multiple AP Coordination for IEEE 802.11be
Munmun Talukder and Linda Jiang Xie (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)

NGNI-i2: UAV, Satellite, and Space Networks

Time: 12:15-13:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Computation Offloading for Uncertain Marine Tasks by Cooperation of UAVs and Vessels
Jiahao You, Ziye Jia and Chao Dong (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Lijun He (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Yilu Cao and Qihui Wu (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China)
 
SIC-STIA-IS: An Interference Management Scheme for the UAV-Assisted Heterogeneous Network
Jie Lu (Chongqing University, China); Jiangtian Nie (Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore); Jingfu Li and Wenjiang Feng (Chongqing University, China); Zehui Xiong (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Dusit Niyato (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Weiheng Jiang (Chongqing University, China)
 
A Lightweight Hierarchical Mobility Management Architecture for Ultra-Dense LEO Satellite Network
Xiaohan Qin, Ting Ma, Xin Zhang, Yilei Wang and Haibo Zhou (Nanjing University, China); Lian Zhao (Ryerson University, Canada)
 
An Age-Critical LEC-CFDP Scheme for Dual-Hop Space-Air-Ground Integrated Networks
Jianhao Huang (Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen, China); Jian Jiao (Harbin Institute of Technology - Shenzhen, China); Ye Wang (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China); Shaohua Wu (Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Rongxing Lu (University of New Brunswick, Canada); Qinyu Zhang (Shenzhen Graduate School, Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
 
StarBundler: Middlebox for Satellite-Independent Delay Control in LEO Constellation
Takamitsu Iwai (Japan); Norihiro Fukumoto and Akihiro Nakao (The University of Tokyo, Japan)

SPC-i2: Multiple Access and Computation Offloading

Time: 12:15-13:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Channel State Information Based User Censoring in Irregular Repetition Slotted Aloha
Chirag Ramesh Srivatsa and Chandra R Murthy (Indian Institute of Science, India)
 
Opportunistic Semantic and Bit Communications in Uplink NOMA
Xidong Mu and Yuanwei Liu (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Petar Popovski (Aalborg University, Denmark); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
 
Task Offloading in MEC-Aided Satellite-Terrestrial Networks: A Reinforcement Learning Approach
Peng Wei, Wei Feng and Kaiwen Wang (Tsinghua University, China); Yunfei Chen (University of Durham, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Ning Ge (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Joint Optimization for Cooperative Services-Caching, Computation-Offloading, and Resource-Allocations Over EH/MEC-Based Ultra-Dense Mobile Networks
Zhian Chen and Fei Wang (Southwest University, China); Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA)
 
Privacy-Assisted Computation Offloading Schemes for Satellite-Ground Digital Twin Networks
Yongkang Gong and Haipeng Yao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Xiaonan Liu (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Arumugam Nallanathan (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

WC-i1: OTFS and OAM Design

Time: 12:15-13:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Fractal OAM Generation and Detection Schemes
Lyu Runyu, Wenchi Cheng and Muyao Wang (Xidian University, China)
 
Practical Synchronization for OTFS
Mohsen Bayat (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Sanoopkumar P. s. (Trinity College Dublin & Dublin, Ireland); Arman Farhang (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
 
On the Bit Error Performance of OTFS Modulation using Discrete Zak Transform
Vineetha Yogesh (Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, India); Vighnesh S Bhat and Sandesh Rao Mattu (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India); A. Chockalingam (Indian Institute of Science, India)

MONDAY, MAY 29 14:30-15:15

IoTSN-i3: Intelligent Applications for IoT

Time: 14:30-15:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Adaptive NGMA Scheme for IoT Networks: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach
Yixuan Zou and Wenqiang Yi (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Xiaodong Xu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications & Wireless Technology Innovation Institute, China); Yue Liu (Macao Polytechnic University, Macao); Kok Keong Chai and Yuanwei Liu (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Towards Semantic-Aware Transport Layer Protocols: A Control Performance Perspective
Polina Kutsevol (Technische Universität München, Germany); Onur Ayan (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Wolfgang Kellerer (Technische Universität München, Germany)
 
Leveraging Hybrid Information Centric Networking for Broker-Free Publish/Subscribe in IoT
Alvin C Valera and Duncan Cameron (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)

A New Scheduler for URLLC in 5G NR IIoT Networks with Spatio-Temporal Traffic Correlations
Sara Cavallero (University of Bologna, Italy); Nicol Sarcone Grande (University of Bologna & WiLab CNIT, Italy); Francesco Pase and Marco Giordani (University of Padova, Italy); Joseph Eichinger (Huawei Technologies Duesseldorf GmbH, European Research Center (ERC), Germany); Roberto Verdone (University of Bologna, Italy); Michele Zorzi (Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy)

MWN-i3: Wireless channels

Time: 14:30-15:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Full-Stack End-To-End mmWave Simulations Using 3GPP and NYUSIM Channel Model in ns-3
Hitesh Poddar (New York University & NYU WIRELESS, USA); Tomoki Yoshimura (Sharp Corporation, USA); Matteo Pagin (University of Padua, Italy); Theodore Rappaport (New York University & NYU WIRELESS, USA); Art Ishii (SHARP Corporation, USA); Michele Zorzi (Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy)
 
Channel Charting: Model-Based Approaches
Amr Aly and Ender Ayanoglu (University of California, Irvine, USA)
 
Access Priority Adaptation for Triggered Uplink Channel Access in 802.11ax WLANs
Vinicius Da Silva Goncalves and Edward W. Knightly (Rice University, USA)
 
Mixed Coherent and Non-Coherent Transmission for Multi-CPU Cell-Free Systems
Roberto P. Antonioli (Federal University of Ceará & Instituto Atlântico, Brazil); Iran M. Braga, Jr. (Federal University of Ceará & Wireless Telecommunications Research Group (GTEL), Brazil); Gabor Fodor (Ericsson Research & Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden); Yuri C. B. Silva (Federal University of Ceará & Wireless Telecom Research Group (GTEL), Brazil); Walter da Cruz Freitas, Jr. (Federal University of Ceará & Wireless Telecom Research Group, Brazil)
 
Placement of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces in Urban Cell For Improved Coverage - A Practical Approach
Ankur Goyal, Anusha Gunturu and Ashok Kumar Reddy Chavva (Samsung Electronics, India); Hanjin Kim, Huiwon Kim and Seunghyun Lee (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South))

NGNI-i3: Emerging Technologies - 1

Time: 14:30-15:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
A Lightweight 5G-V2X Intra-slice Intrusion Detection System Using Knowledge Distillation
Shajjad Hossain (Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté, France & Drive Laboratory, France); Abdelwahab Boualouache (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Bouziane Brik (University of Bourgogne, France); Sidi-Mohammed Senouci (University of Bourgogne - ISAT Nevers, France)
 
MINT: Empowering Multiple Flow Definition Query for Network-wide Measurement
Jiayi Cai (FuZhou University, China); Zhengyan Zhou (Zhejiang University, China); Tingxin Sun, Jiashuo Yu and Longlong Zhu (Fuzhou University, China); Zizhao Wang (ZheJiang University, China); Chengze Li and Dong Zhang (Fuzhou University, China); Chunming Wu (Zhejiang University, China)
 
Leopard: a Pragmatic Learning-Based Multipath Congestion Control for Rapid Adaptation to New Network Conditions
Yuanjie Liu, Jiao Zhang, Dehui Wei and HaoZhe Li (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Chengcheng Li (The 54th Research Institute of CETC, China); Yasheng Zhang (CETC, China)
 
Jointly Optimal Routing and Caching with Bounded Link Capacities
Yuanyuan Li (Northeastern University, USA); Yuchao Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Stratis Ioannidis (Northeastern University, USA); Jon Crowcroft (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Federated Learning for Zero-Day Attack Detection in 5G and Beyond V2X Networks
Abdelaziz Amara Korba (L3I, University of La Rochelle, France); Abdelwahab Boualouache (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Bouziane Brik (University of Bourgogne, France); Rabah Rahal (University of Annaba, Algeria); Yacine Ghamri-Doudane (University of la Rochelle, France); Sidi-Mohammed Senouci (University of Bourgogne - ISAT Nevers, France)

SAC-08 MLCN-i1: Coding and Modulation

Time: 14:30-15:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
A Scalable Graph Neural Network Decoder for Short Block Codes
Kou Tian (University of Sydney, Australia); Chentao Yue and Changyang She (The University of Sydney, Australia); Yonghui Li and Branka Vucetic (University of Sydney, Australia)
 
Deep Learning-Based Joint Channel Coding and Frequency Modulation for Low Power Connectivity
Boxuan Chang, Chenyu Wang and Hun Seok Kim (University of Michigan, USA)
 
Novel ODDM Signal Detection using Contrastive Learning for High reliability and Fast Convergence
Qingqing Cheng (University of New South Wales, Australia); Zhenguo Shi (Macquarie University, Australia); Jinhong Yuan (University of New South Wales, Australia); Paul Fitzpatrick (Telstra & Monash University, Australia); Taka Sakurai (Telstra & University of Melbourne, Australia)

SPC-i3: MIMO Channel Estimation

Time: 14:30-15:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
A Novel Dual-Rate OTFS System Resilient to OFO and Doppler Spread
Yujie Liu and Yong Liang Guan (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); David Gonzalez G. (Continental Automotive, Germany)
 
A Practical Pilot for Channel Estimation of OTFS
Sanoopkumar P. s. (Trinity College Dublin & Dublin, Ireland); Arman Farhang (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
 
Joint Activity Detection and Channel Estimation in Massive Machine-Type Communications with Low-Resolution ADC
Ye Xue (Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data, China); An Liu (Zhejiang University, China); Yang Li (Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data, China); Qingjiang Shi (Tongji University, China); Vincent Lau (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
 
Fronthaul Quantization-Aware MU-MIMO Precoding for Sum Rate Maximization
Yasaman Khorsandmanesh, Emil Björnson and Joakim Jaldén (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
 
ADMM-based Solution for mmWave UL Channel Estimation with One-bit ADCs via Sparsity Enforcing and Toeplitz Matrix Reconstruction
Majdoddin Esfandiari and Sergiy A. Vorobyov (Aalto University, Finland); Robert Heath (North Carolina State University & The University of Texas at Austin, USA)

MONDAY, MAY 29 14:30-16:00

CISS-3: AI-aided Security - 1

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: C
Chair: Nan Cheng (Xidian University, China)
 
Convolutional Neural Network Based Classification of WECHAT Mini-Apps
Yihao Jin, Xuanyu Liu, Xiao Fu and Bin Luo (Nanjing University, China); Xiaojiang Du (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates)
 
Fuzzing Logical Bugs in eBPF Verifier with Bound-Violation Indicator
Youlin Li and Weina Niu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Zhu YuKun ( & University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Jiacheng Gong (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Beibei Li (Sichuan University, China); Xiaosong Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Practical Adversarial Attacks Against AI-Driven Power Allocation in a Distributed MIMO Network
Ömer Faruk Tuna and Fehmi Emre Kadan (Ericsson Research, Turkey); Leyli Karaçay (Ericsson Research Turkey, Turkey)
 
Construct New Graphs using Information Bottleneck Against Property Inference Attacks
Chenhan Zhang and Zhiyi Tian (University of Technology Sydney, Australia); James Yu (Southern University of Science and Technology, China); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
 
DeepEAD: Explainable Anomaly Detection from System Logs
Xinda Wang (George Mason University, USA); Kyeong Jin Kim (Samsung Research America, USA); Ye Wang (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, USA); Toshiaki Koike-Akino (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL), USA); Kieran Parsons (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, USA)

CISS-4: AI-aided Security - 2

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: O
Chair: Der Jiunn Deng (National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan)
 
Warping the Defence Timeline: Non-disruptive Proactive Attack Mitigation for Kubernetes Clusters
Sima Bagheri, Hugo Kermabon-Bobinnec and Suryadipta Majumdar (Concordia University, Canada); Yosr Jarraya (Ericsson Canada, Canada); Lingyu Wang (Concordia University, Canada); Makan Pourzandi (Ericsson, Canada)
 
Exquisite Feature Selection for Machine Learning Powered Probing Attack Detection
Hamidah Alanazi, Shengping Bi and Tao Wang (New Mexico State University, USA); Tao Hou (Texas State University, USA)
 
IMaler: An Adversarial Attack Framework to Obfuscate Malware Structure against DGCNN-based Classifier via Reinforcement Learning
Yanhui Chen and Yun Feng (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Zhi Wang (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Jianjun Zhao (Institute of Information Engineering, China); Chengchun Wang and Qixu Liu (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
 
A Defense Strategy against LDDoS Attack Aggregation in DCN
Kexin Chen and Hang Wang (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Peilin Hong (Dept. EEIS & USTC, China)
 
Towards the Security of AI-enabled UAV Anomaly Detection
Ashok Vardhan Raja, Mengjie Jia and Jiawei Yuan (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, USA)

CQRM-2: Edge Computing

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: P
Chair: Riccardo Venanzi (University of Bologna, Italy & University of Ferrara, Italy)
 
Load Prediction in Edge Computing Using Deep Auto-Regressive Recurrent Networks
Zhanghui Liu, Lixian Chen, Zheyi Chen, Yifan Huang and Jie Liang (Fuzhou University, China); Zhengxin Yu (Lancaster University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Wang Miao (University of Plymouth, UK)
 
Processing-aware Migration Model for Stateful Edge Microservices
Antonio Calagna, Yenchia Yu and Paolo Giaccone (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Carla Fabiana Chiasserini (Politecnico di Torino & CNIT, IEIIT-CNR, Italy)
 
Analysis and Design of an Edge Computing Enabled Real-Time Object Detection Platform for Drone-as-a-Service using Network Calculus
Boyang Zhou (Lehigh University, USA); Ryan Cheng (Choate Rosemary Hall, USA); Unmesh Khanolkar and Liang Cheng (University of Toledo, USA)
 
Towards Optimal Serverless Function Scaling in Edge Computing Network
Mounir Bensalem (TU Braunschweig, Germany); Francisco Carpio and Admela Jukan (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany)
 
Siemens and EdgeX IIoT Platforms: A Functional and Performance Evaluation
Riccardo Venanzi (University of Bologna, Italy & University of Ferrara, Italy); Michele Solimando (University of Bologna, Italy); Marina Patrali (International Hellinic University, Greece); Luca Foschini (University of Bologna, Italy); Periklis Chatzimisios (International Hellenic University (Greece), Greece & University of New Mexico (USA), USA)

CSM-2: Edge Intelligence & Collaboration: Enhancing User Experience in Communication Software and Multimedia

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: S7
Chair: Aiman Erbad (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)
 
Collaborative Caching and Scheduling for Live Streaming in Mobile Edge Computing
Ao Chen, Tong Zhang and Kun Zhu (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China)
 
Automatic Feasibility Restoration for 5G Cloud Gaming
Ramy Mohamed and Ioannis Lambadaris (Carleton University, Canada); Aris Leivadeas (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada); John Chinneck (Carleton University, Canada); Todd Morris and Petar Djukic (Ciena, Canada)
 
QoE-Aware Edge-Assisted Machine Learning-based Fall Detection and Prediction With FBGs
Matilde Rocha (Instituto de Telecomunicações and University of Aveiro, Portugal); Hao Ran Chi (Instituto de Telecomunicações and Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal); Nelia Alberto (Instituto de Telecomunicações and University of Aveiro, Portugal); Paulo S André (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Paulo Antunes (Aveiro University and I3N & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Ayman Radwan (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Maria de Fatima Domingues (Khalifa University & Instituto de Telecomunicações and University of Aveiro, United Arab Emirates)
 
Joint Transmission and Understanding of Semantics with Edge Intelligence
Qi He (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Yue Zhang (Westlake University, China); Zhi Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
SARENA: SFC-Enabled Architecture for Adaptive Video Streaming Applications
Reza Farahani (University of Klagenfurt, Austria); Abdelhak Bentaleb (Concordia University, Canada); Christian Timmerer (Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Austria); Mohammad Shojafar (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Radu Prodan (University of Klagenfurt, Austria); Hermann Hellwagner (Klagenfurt University, Austria)

CT-02: Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: L
Chair: Haesik Kim (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland)
 
Blind Beamforming for Multiple Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces
Jiawei Yao (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China); Fan Xu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Wenhai Lai and Kaiming Shen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China); Xin Li (Huawei Technologies, China); Xin Chen (Shanghai Research Center, Huawei Technologies, China); Zhiquan Luo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China)
 
Joint Multi-User Channel Estimation for Hybrid Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces
Boriana Boiadjieva and Mai Vu (Tufts University, USA)
 
Vortex Beams Enhance IRS-Aided Low-Rank Channel Transmission: Principle and Prototype
Yufei Zhao, Yong Liang Guan, Zhaojie Yang, Gaohua Ju and Yilong Lu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
RIS-Assisted Cooperative Interference Alignment Scheme for MIMO Multi-User Networks
Jingfu Li (Chongqing University, China); Gaojie Chen (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Wenjiang Feng and Weiheng Jiang (Chongqing University, China); Pu Miao (Qingdao University, China); Pei Xiao (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Integration of Massive MIMO and RIS to Serve Energy and Information Users
Mohammadali Mohammadi, Zahra Mobini, Hien Ngo and Michail Matthaiou (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

GCSN-2: Wireless Power Transfer Systems

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: I
Chair: Zheng Chang (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)
 
A Generic Hybrid Combining Receiver for MIMO Wireless Power Transfer Considering Nonlinearities
Jong Ho Moon, Jong Jin Park and Hyeon Ho Jang (Sungkyunkwan University, Korea (South)); Dong In Kim (Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Korea (South)
 
Power Efficient Robust Beamforming Design for Active RIS-aided MU-MIMO SWIPT Systems
Jetti Yaswanth (National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan); Mayur Vitthalrao Katwe (Singapore); Keshav Singh (National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan); Shankar Prakriya (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India)
 
Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer in Terahertz Ultra-Massive MIMO Systems
Zhirong Yang, Yongzhi Wu and Chong Han (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
 
Distributed RF Beamforming for Wireless Power Transfer over Time Varying Channels
Srishti Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India); Swades De (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)
 
Intelligent Online Computation Offloading for Wireless Powered Vehicle Edge Computing
Yanting Wang (Northwesten Polytechnical University, China); Zhuo Qian, Zhiwen Yu and Feng Li (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)

IoTSN-3: Energy-efficient Design for Green Ad Hoc, Sensor and IoT Networks

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: D
Chair: Bin Han (RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau, Germany)
 
A Node Task Assignment Algorithm for Energy Harvesting Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networks
Chong Han, Leilei Ding, Lijuan Sun and Jian Guo (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Joint Active Beamforming and Circuit Parameter Optimization for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-aided SWIPT Systems
Ruoyan Ma, Jie Tang and Xiu Yin Zhang (South China University of Technology, China); Kai-Kit Wong (University College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jonathon Chambers (University of Leicester, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Transmit Beamforming Design for Multiuser Multi-IoT-Device Symbiotic Radios
Jun Wang and Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Survey and Enhancements on Deploying LSTM Recurrent Neural Networks on Embedded Systems
Ghalid Abib, Florian Castel and Nissrine Satouri (Télécom SudParis - Institut Polytechnique de Paris, France); Hossam Afifi (Télécom SudParis, Institut Telecom,, France); Adel Mounir Said (National Telecommunication Institute (NTI), Egypt)
 
EPAM: A Predictive Energy Model for Mobile AI
Anik Mallik (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); Haoxin Wang (Georgia State University, USA); Linda Jiang Xie (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); Dawei Chen (InfoTech Labs, Toyota North America R&D, USA); Kyungtae Han (InfoTech Labs, Toyota Motor North America R&D, USA)

IoTSN-4: Fog/Edge Computing for IoT

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: G
Chair: Moez Esseghir (Technology University of Troyes & Charles Delaunay Institute, France)
 
Dynamic Representative Data Management of Multiple Time Series for Edge Computing
Hiroki Oikawa, Hangli Ge and Noboru Koshizuka (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
 
Attention-based Feature Compression for CNN Inference Offloading in Edge Computing
Nan Li, Alexandros Iosifidis and Qi Zhang (Aarhus University, Denmark)
 
Robust Distributed Swarm Learning for Intelligent IoT
Xin Fan (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Yue Wang (George Mason University, USA); Yan Huo (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Zhi Tian (George Mason University, USA)
 
Joint Optimization of Energy and Delay in Task Offloading Process of Electric Connected Vehicles
Jian Qiu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Bomin Mao (School of Cybersecurity, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Jiajia Liu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)
 
FedLE: Federated Learning Client Selection with Lifespan Extension for Edge IoT Networks
Jiajun Wu and Steve Drew (University of Calgary, Canada); Jiayu Zhou (Michigan State University, USA)

MWN-2: Multiple Antennas

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: A
Chair: Carla Fabiana Chiasserini (Politecnico di Torino & CNIT, IEIIT-CNR, Italy)
 
Exploiting Constructive Interference Precoding for MISO-NOMA Networks
Wei Wang (Dalian University of Technology, China); Lingjie Duan (Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore); Xin Liu and Nan Zhao (Dalian University of Technology, China)
 
Revisiting the Coverage Boundary of Multi-CPU Cell-Free Massive MIMO: CPU Cooperation Aspect
Soohyeong Kim, Seyoung Ahn, Joohan Park, Jiseung Youn, Yongseok Kwon and Sunghyun Cho (Hanyang University, Korea (South))
 
Accelerating and Compressing Deep Neural Networks for Massive MIMO CSI Feedback
Omar Erak and Hatem Abou-Zeid (University of Calgary, Canada)
 
User-Centric Clustering in Cell-Free MIMO Networks using Deep Reinforcement Learning
Charmae Franchesca Mendoza (Technische Universität Wien, Austria); Stefan Schwarz and Markus Rupp (TU Wien, Austria)
 
Performance Evaluation of Cluster-based Concurrent Uplink Transmissions in MIMO-NOMA Networks
Abhishek Kumar and Frank Y. Li (University of Agder, Norway); Jorge Martinez-Bauset (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain)

NGNI-2: SDN and NFV - 2

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: M
Chair: Joao F. Santos (Virginia Tech & Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, USA)
 
Robust SDN Synchronization in Mobile Networks using Deep Reinforcement and Transfer Learning
Akrit Mudvari, Konstantinos Poularakis and Leandros Tassiulas (Yale University, USA)
 
Congestion-Aware Algorithms for Service Function Chaining in Software-Defined Wide Area Networks
Jiang Yu, Li Su, Wei Feng and Ning Ge (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Accelerating Network Coding with Programmable Switch ASICs
Wei Jiang, Hao Jiang, Jing Wu and Pengcheng Zhou (Wuhan University, China)
 
An Intelligent User Plane to Support In-Network Computing in 6G Networks
Susanna Schwarzmann and Riccardo Trivisonno (Huawei Technologies, Germany); Stanislav Lange (NTNU, Norway); Tugce Erkilic Civelek (DOCOMO Communications Laboratories Europe, Germany); Daniel Corujo (University of Aveiro & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Riccardo Guerzoni (DOCOMO Communications Laboratories Europe, Germany); Thomas Zinner (NTNU, Norway); Toktam Mahmoodi (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Secure NDN Packet Encapsulation
Daniel Townley, Young Kim, Fred Douglis, Jesse Elwell and Constantin Serban (Peraton Labs, USA); Lan Wang (University of Memphis, USA); Alexander Afanasyev (Florida International University, USA); Lixia Zhang (University of California at Los Angeles, USA)

ONS-2: Optical Wireless Communication and Networking

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: S6
Chair: Hamada Alshaer (The University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom (Great Britain)
 
Cooperative Artificial Neural Networks for Rate-Maximization in Optical Wireless Networks
Ahmad Adnan Qidan (University of Leeds, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Taisir El-Gorashi (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jaafar Elmirghani (University of Leeds, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Coverage Optimization With Beamsteering-Based Indoor Optical Wireless Communications
Haitham AL Satai (UVSQ-Université Paris-Saclay & Versailles Systems Engineering Laboratory (LISV), France); Bastien Bechadergue and Luc Chassagne (University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France); Wafaa Mohammed Ridha Shakir (Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University, Iraq)
 
Availability of Direct Water-to-Air Optical Wireless Links Through Oceanic Gravity Waves
Pooya Nabavi, Murat Yuksel and Kyle Renshaw (University of Central Florida, USA)
 
Underwater optical wireless channel capacity under oceanic turbulence using spatial diversity techniques
Pedro Salcedo-Serrano (University of Málaga & Wireless Optical Communications Lab., University Institute of Telecommunication Research (TELMA), Spain); Rubén Boluda-Ruiz and José María Garrido-Balsells (University of Málaga, Spain); Antonio Garcia-Zambrana (University of Malaga, Spain); Steve Hranilovic (McMaster University, Canada)
 
Laser-Based Indoor Wireless Communication for Mobile Devices Aided by Stabiliser: Mobility and Outage Analysis
Juncheng Li and Mohammad Dehghani Soltani (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Harald Haas (The University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Majid Safari (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

SAC-01 BD-1: Advancement in Federated Big Data

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: M8
Chair: Houbing H Song (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA)
 
Clustered Data Sharing for Non-IID Federated Learning over Wireless Networks
Gang Hu, Yinglei Teng and Nan Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); F. Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada)
 
SynFMPL: A Federated Meta Pseudo Labeling Framework with Synergetic Strategy
Tzu-Hsuan Peng (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Te-Chuan Chiu (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Ai-Chun Pang and Wei-Chun Tai (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
 
IoT Device Identification via A Bio-Inspired Feature Selection Approach
Boxiong Wang, Hui Kang, Geng Sun and Jiahui Li (Jilin University, China)
 
A General Solution for Straggler Effect and Unreliable Communication in Federated Learning
Zang Tianming (Tsinghua University, China); Ce Zheng (R&D Center, Sony (Beijing), China); Shiyao Ma (School of Data Science and Technology, Heilongjiang University, China); Sun Chen (Sony China Research Laboratory Beijing, China); Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, China)
 
A2FL: Availability-Aware Selection for Machine Learning on Clients with Federated Big Data
Ahmed M. Abdelmoniem (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain) & Assiut University, Egypt); Yomna M. Abdelmoniem (Faculty of Computers and Information, Assiut University, Egypt); Ahmed Elzanaty (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

SAC-08 MLCN-2: Reinforcement Learning Techniques for Resource Management & Optimization

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: E
Chair: Mohammad Parvini (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)
 
Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning for Cooperative Edge Caching via Hybrid Communication
Fei Wang, Salma Emara, Isidor Kaplan and Baochun Li (University of Toronto, Canada); Timothy Zeyl (Huawei Canada Research Center, Canada)
 
Structure-Enhanced Deep Reinforcement Learning for Optimal Transmission Scheduling
Jiazheng Chen and Wanchun Liu (The University of Sydney, Australia); Daniel E Quevedo (Queensland University of Technology, Australia); Yonghui Li and Branka Vucetic (University of Sydney, Australia)
 
Adaptive User Scheduling and Resource Allocation in Wireless Federated Learning Networks: A Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach
Changxiang Wu (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yijing Ren (The University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Daniel K. C. So (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Jointly Optimal Caching and Routing Using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
Meiyi Yang and Deyun Gao (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Chuan Heng Foh (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Sai Liu and Yajuan Qin (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)
 
Joint Resource Allocation and String-Stable CACC Design with Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
Mohammad Parvini (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Arturo Gonzalez (Vodafone Tech Innovation Center Dresden, Germany); Andres Villamil, Philipp Schulz and Gerhard P. Fettweis (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)

SAC-08 MLCN-3: Federated Learning techniques for communications I

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: S8
Chair: Farhad Rezazadeh (UPC & CTTC, Spain)
 
Joint Explainability and Sensitivity-Aware Federated Deep Learning for Transparent 6G RAN Slicing
S. Roy (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya & Centre Tecnològic Telecomunicacions Catalunya, Spain); Farhad Rezazadeh (UPC & CTTC, Spain); Hatim Chergui (i2CAT Foundation, Spain); Christos Verikoukis (University of Patras, Greece)
 
Regulating Clients' Noise Adding in Federated Learning without Verification
Shu Hong (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Lingjie Duan (Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore)
 
FedLP: Layer-wise Pruning Mechanism for Communication-Computation Efficient Federated Learning
Zheqi Zhu, Yuchen Shi and Jiajun Luo (Tsinghua University, China); Fei Wang (China); Chenghui Peng (Huawei Technologies co., China); Pingyi Fan (Tsinghua University, China); Khaled B. Letaief (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
 
Energy-Efficient and Adaptive Gradient Sparsification for Federated Learning
Shubham Vaishnav, Maria Efthymiou and Sindri Magnùsson (Stockholm University, Sweden)
 
Fuzzy Logic Assisted Client Selection and Energy-Efficient Joint Optimization for Hierarchical Federated Learning
Zhihao Dong (Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Xu Zhu (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China & University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jie Cao (Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), Singapore); Yufei Jiang (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China); Vincent Lau (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Sumei Sun (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)

SAC-12 RIS-2: Antenna & MIMO

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: N
Chair: Placido Mursia (NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH, Germany)
 
Establishing MIMO Communications Automatically using Self-Conjugating Metasurfaces
Davide Dardari (University of Bologna & CNIT, Italy); Marina Lotti (University of Bologna, Italy); Nicolò Decarli (CNR - IEIIT, Italy & WiLab/CNIT, Italy); Gianni Pasolini (University of Bologna, Italy)
 
RIS-Based Steerable Beamforming Antenna with Near-Field Eigenmode Feeder
Krishan Kumar Tiwari and Giuseppe Caire (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany)
 
Robust Reflective Beamforming for Aerial Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface
Chang-Hung Lin (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan); Kuang-Hao (Stanley) Liu (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
 
A Robust Quantized Beam-Squint and Interference Aware Statistical Beamforming for RIS-Aided Massive MIMO
Hakan Ozen (Middle East Technical University, Turkey); Gokhan Muzaffer Guvensen (Middle East Technical University (METU), Turkey & University of California, Irvine (UCI), USA)
 
Achievable Sum Rate of RIS-Aided Downlink Massive MIMO NOMA with Limited RF Chains
Mayushi Amaya Jayasinghe and Gayan Amarasuriya (Southern Illinois University, USA)

WC-3: Interference Management, Alignment, and Cancellation

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: B
Chair: Mark F. Flanagan (University College Dublin, Ireland)
 
Resource Allocation for Enabled-Network-Slicing in Cooperative NOMA-based Systems with Underlay D2D Communications
Asmaa Amer (Université Paris-Saclay & CentraleSupélec, L2S, France); Sahar Hoteit (University Paris-SACLAY & CentraleSupélec, France); Jalel Ben Othman (Université Paris Saclay, CNRS, CentraleSupélec & Université Sorbonne Paris Nord, France)
 
A Scalable Communication Model to Realize Integrated Access and Backhaul (IAB) in 5G
Masoud Shokrnezhad (University of Oulu, Finland); Siavash Khorsandi (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran); Tarik Taleb (University of Oulu, Finland)
 
Quantum Annealing-aided Multi-user Detection: An Application to Uplink Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access
Kouki Yonaga (National Institute of Information and Communications and Technology, Japan); Kenichi Takizawa (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan)
 
Joint Jammer Mitigation and Data Detection for Smart, Distributed, and Multi-Antenna Jammers
Gian Marti (ETHZ, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Christoph Studer (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
 
Nonlinear and Non-stationary Self-interference Cancellation for Full-Duplex Wireless Systems
Hyowon Lee (POSTECH, Korea (South)); Namyoon Lee (Korea University, Korea (South))

WC-4: Machine Learning for Wireless Communications Systems

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: Q
Chair: Lina Mohjazi (Glasgow University, United Kingdom (Great Britain) & School of Engineering, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Hint: a Clue as to Where to Start an Iterative Massive MIMO Detection Process
Maryam Rezvani and Raviraj Adve (University of Toronto, Canada); Akram Bin Sediq (Ericsson, Canada); Amr El-Keyi (Ericsson Canada, Canada)
 
On Discrete Phase Shifts Optimization of RIS-Aided FD Systems: Are All RIS Elements Needed?
Alice Faisal, Ibrahim Al-Nahhal and Octavia A. Dobre (Memorial University, Canada); Telex M. N. Ngatched (McMaster University, Canada)
 
Rate Splitting Enabled Uplink-Downlink Decoupled Association in UAV-assisted Cellular Networks
Jiequ Ji and Lin Cai (University of Victoria, Canada); Kun Zhu (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Dusit Niyato (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
Generalized UAV Deployment Design for UAV-Assisted Wireless Networks
Ji-He Kim and Ming-Chun Lee (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Ta-Sung Lee (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
 
Distributed Deep Joint Source-Channel Coding over a Multiple Access Channel
Selim F. Yilmaz, Can Karamanlı and Deniz Gündüz (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

MONDAY, MAY 29 15:15-16:00

IoTSN-i4: Security, Privacy and Trust issues in Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor and IoT Networks

Time: 15:15-16:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Trust-Awareness to Secure Swarm Intelligence from Data Injection Attack
Bin Han (RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau, Germany); Dennis Krummacker and Qiuheng Zhou (German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI GmbH), Germany); Hans D. Schotten (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany)
 
Adversarial Attack with Genetic Algorithm against IoT Malware Detectors
Peng Yuan, Shanshan Wang, Chuan Zhao, Wenyue Wang, Daokuan Bai, Lizhi Peng and Zhenxiang Chen (University of Jinan, China)
 
O2DCA: Online Outlier Detection and Classification Approach for WSN
Mustafa Al Samara, Ismail Bennis, Abdelhafid Abouaissa and Pascal Lorenz (University of Haute Alsace, France)
 
Protecting Legitimate SEI Security Approaches From Phase-based Obfuscation Attacks
Joshua Tyler, Donald R Reising and Mohamed K Fadul (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA); Mina Sartipi (University of TN at Chattanooga, USA)
 
Lightweight TLS 1.3 Handshake for C-ITS Systems
Danylo Goncharskyi and Kim Sung Yong (Telecom Paris, France); Pengwenlong Gu (TELECOM Paris & IP Paris, France); Ahmed Serhrouchni (ENST, France); Rida Khatoun (Telecom ParisTech, France); Farid Nait-Abdesselam (University of Missouri Kansas City, USA)

MWN-i4: Wireless networks 2

Time: 15:15-16:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Percolation and Range Bounds in Log-normal Shadowing modeled Networks
Steffen Böhmer and Hannes Frey (University of Koblenz, Germany)
 
OFDM-based Synchronous PNC Communications Using Higher Order QAM Modulations
Ehsan Atefat Doost (Instituto de Telecomunicações & Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal); Firooz B. Saghezchi (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Shahid Mumtaz (Aveiro, Portugal); Jonathan Rodriguez (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Leila Musavian (University of Essex, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Downlink Secondary Synchronization Signal Design for OTFS Cellular Systems
Mohammed Saquib Khan and Ashok Kumar Reddy Chavva (Samsung Electronics, India)
 
Modeling and Analysis of Finite-scale Clustered Backscatter Communication Networks
Qiu Wang (China University of Mining and Technology, China); Yong Zhou (CUMT, China); Hong-Ning Dai (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong); Guopeng Zhang (China University of Mining and Technology, China); Muhammad Imran (Federation University, Australia); Nidal Nasser (Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia)
 
ETSI/DECT-2020 Component RIT Technology Implementation and Evaluation Contributions in mMTC and URLLC Use Cases
Oussama Ben Smida (National Institute of Scientific Research, Canada); Souheib Ben Amor and Sofiene Affes (INRS-EMT, Canada)

NGNI-i4: Emerging Technologies - 2

Time: 15:15-16:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Performance Analysis for STAR-RIS Assisted SWIPT System over Rayleigh Fading Channel
Heng Zhang (Chongqing University, China); Jiangtian Nie (Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore); Yantao Yu (Chongqing University, China); Zehui Xiong (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Weiheng Jiang (Chongqing University, China); Dusit Niyato (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
Evaluating the Optimality of Dynamic Coupling Strategies in Interdependent Network Systems
I-Cheng Lin (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Osman Yağan (Carnegie Mellon University & CyLab, USA); Carlee Joe-Wong (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)
 
Low-Latency TLS 1.3-aware Hole Punching
Heiko Bornholdt, Kevin Röbert and Mathias Fischer (Universität Hamburg, Germany)
 
Dynamic Prioritization and Adaptive Scheduling using Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient for Deploying of Microservice-based VNFs
Swarna Bindu Chetty (University College Dublin, Ireland); Hamed Ahmadi (University of York, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Avishek Nag (University College Dublin, Ireland)
 
KuberneTSN: a Deterministic Overlay Network for Time-Sensitive Containerized Environments
Andrea Garbugli, Lorenzo Rosa, Armir Bujari and Luca Foschini (University of Bologna, Italy)

WC-i2: Massive MIMO

Time: 15:15-16:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Asymptotic Behavior of Zero-Forcing Precoding based on Imperfect Channel Knowledge for Massive MISO FDD Systems
Donia Ben Amor (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Michael Joham and Wolfgang Utschick (Technische Universität München, Germany)
 
Mixed LoS/NLoS Near-Field Channel Estimation for Extremely Large-Scale MIMO Systems
Yu Lu and Linglong Dai (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Downlink Performance of CF Massive MIMO with Hybrid MmWave/Microwave Fronthaul Network
Salah Elhoushy, Mohamed Ibrahim and Walaa Hamouda (Concordia University, Canada)
 
Transmit Optimization for Multi-functional MIMO Systems Integrating Sensing, Communication, and Powering
Yilong Chen, Haocheng Hua and Jie Xu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China)
 
LSFD for Rician-Faded Cell-Free mMIMO Systems With Channel Aging and Hardware Impairments
Anish Chattopadhyay (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India); Venkatesh Tentu (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India); Dheeraj Naidu Amudala (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India); Rohit Budhiraja (IIT Kanpur, India)
 
Denoising Neural Network Based Channel Estimation in mmWave Massive MIMO System
Yinghui Zhang, Qiming Liu, Yang Liu and Shubin Wang (Inner Mongolia University, China); Tiankui Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
A Low-Complexity Krylov-Beamspace Beamforming for FDD Massive MIMO
Nuan Song (Nokia Bell Labs China, China); Stefan Wesemann (Nokia Bell Labs & Nokia, Germany); Tao Yang (Nokia Shanghai Bell, China)
 
Achievable Rate Analysis for Extra-Large RIS-Aided Massive MIMO with Visibility Regions
Dulaj H Gunasinghe and Gayan Amarasuriya (Southern Illinois University, USA)

MONDAY, MAY 29 16:30-17:15

IoTSN-i5: AI enabled IoT

Time: 16:30-17:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Optimal Collaborative Uploading in Crowdsensing With Graph Learning
Yao Zhang (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Tom H. Luan (Xidian University, China); Hui Wang (Northwestern Poletechnical University, China); Liang Wang, Zhiwen Yu and Guo Bin (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Yimin Zhao (Shanghai Branch of China United Network Communicat, China)
 
Federated Learning for Water Consumption Forecasting in Smart Cities
Mohammed El hanjri (ENSIAS, Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco); Hibatallah Kabbaj (ENSIAS, Morocco & Mohammed V University, France); Abdellatif Kobbane (ENSIAS, Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco); Amine Abouaomar (Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco)
 
Modeling and Performance Evaluation of Collaborative IoT Cross-Camera Video Analytics
Rodolfo W. L. Coutinho (Concordia University, Canada); Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)
 
Wi-Ear: A Contact-free Vibration Sensing and Identification System Based on COTS WiFi
Youwei Zhang, Panlong Yang, Yuanhao Feng, Yubo Yan and Xiang-Yang Li (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Predictive Control and Communication Co-Design with Fuzzy Logic Based Scheduling for Industrial IoT
Jiaying Zhou (School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China); Xu Zhu (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China & University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jie Cao (Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), Singapore); Xiaogang Xiong (Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), China); Yufei Jiang (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China); Sumei Sun (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore); Vincent Lau (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

MWN-i5: Learning networks

Time: 16:30-17:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Machine Learning-based Early Attack Detection Using Open RAN Intelligent Controller
Bruno Missi Xavier (Federal Institute of Espirito Santo - Campus Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Brazil); Merim Dzaferagic and Diarmuid Collins (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Giovanni Comarela (Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Brazil); Magnos Martinello (Federal University of Espirito Santo, Brazil); Marco Ruffini (CONNECT, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
 
Learning-based Model Predictive Control for User Association in Multi-band Mobile Networks
Manan Gupta and Sandeep Chinchali (The University of Texas at Austin, USA); Paul Varkey (Meta, USA); Jeffrey Andrews (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)
 
DeepSense: An Unsupervised Deep Clustering Approach for Cooperative Spectrum Sensing
Nada Abdel Khalek and Walaa Hamouda (Concordia University, Canada)
 
A genetic algorithm for efficiently solving the virtualized radio access network placement problem
Gabriel Almeida (Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil); Celso G Camilo, Jr (University of Goias, Brazil); Sand Correa (Universidade Federal de Goias (UFG), Brazil); Kleber V Cardoso (Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil)
 
Quick QoS Prediction with Convolutional Neural Network to Optimize Accommodation in Heterogeneous Networks
Hiroya Ono, Yuki Sakaue and Satoshi Narikawa (NTT Corporation, Japan)

NGNI-i5: Emerging Technologies - 3

Time: 16:30-17:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Double-IRS Assisted Proactive Eavesdropping with Cooperative Reflecting and Backscatter
Yurui Cao (Xidian University, China); Jiadai Wang and Jiajia Liu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)
 
Outage Performance of Fluid Antenna System (FAS)-aided Terahertz Communication Networks
Leila Tlebaldiyeva (Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan); Sultangali Arzykulov (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia); Khaled M. Rabie (Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Xingwang Li (Henan Polytechnic University, China); Galymzhan Nauryzbayev (Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan)
 
The First Decade of Computing and Network Convergence
Ye Ouyang (Asiainfo Technology Co., Ltd., USA); Xiaozhou Ye (AsiaInfo Technologies(China), Inc., China); Jie Sun (AsiaInfo, China); Yunxin Liu and Yaqin Zhang (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Taking detours: An in-network fault-tolerant probing planning for In-band Network Telemetry
Ariel Goes de Castro and Ígor Ferrazza Capeletti (Federal University of Pampa, Brazil); Fábio Diniz Rossi (Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology Farroupilha, Brazil); Arthur Francisco Lorenzon (UFRGS, Brazil); Roberto Iraja Tavares da Costa Filho (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil); Christian Esteve Rothenberg (University of Campinas - UNICAMP, Brazil); Marcelo Caggiani Luizelli (Federal University of Pampa, Brazil)
 
Message and Activity Detection for an Asynchronous Random Access Receiver using AMP
Osman Musa (Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin), Germany); Peter Jung (TU-Berlin, Communications and Information Theory Group, Germany); Giuseppe Caire (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany)

WC-i3: Resource Allocation

Time: 16:30-17:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Resource Allocation for Capacity Optimization in Joint Source-Channel Coding Systems
Chi Kaiyi, Qianqian Yang and Zhaohui Yang (Zhejiang University, China); Yiping Duan (Tsinghua University, China); Zhaoyang Zhang (Zhejiang University, China)
 
Joint Transmit Precoding and Rate Allocation for Rate-Splitting Multiple Access Based Wireless Backhaul HetNets
Guangyuan Zheng and Miaowen Wen (South China University of Technology, China); Yingyang Chen (Jinan University, China); Yik-Chung Wu (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
 
On the Optimal Power Allocation at the MAC layer in the Asymptotic and in the Finite Blocklength
Mouktar Bello (ETIS/ENSEA UCP CNRS University Paris Seine, France); Arsenia Chorti (ETIS UMR 8051, CY University, ENSEA, CNRS & ETIS, France); Inbar Fijalkow (ETIS / CY Cergy Paris University, ENSEA, CNRS, France)
 
User Association for Spectrum and Service Sharing in Multi-Operator Networks
Shizhao He, Jungang Ge and Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Robust Beamforming Design for STAR-RIS Assisted SWIPT Systems
Guangyu Zhu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Xidong Mu (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Li Guo, Ao Huang and Shibiao Xu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Joint Beamforming and Resource Allocation for Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks
Girim Kwon (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA); Wonjae Shin (Ajou University, Korea (South)); Andrea Conti (DE and CNIT, University of Ferrara, Italy); William Lindsey (University of Southern California, USA); Moe Z. Win (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
 
Optimal Antenna Placement for Two-Antenna Near-Field Wireless Power Transfer
Kenneth Mayer (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Laura Cottatellucci (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany)
 
On Power-Latency-Throughput Tradeoff of Diversity Enabled Delay-Bounded Communications
Lintao Li and Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, China); Khaled B. Letaief (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

MONDAY, MAY 29 16:30-18:00

CISS-5: Privacy and Cryptography - 1

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: C
Chair: Mingqing Li (Zhejiang University of Technology, China)
 
Traceable and Privacy-Preserving Worker Selection Scheme with Arbitrary Spatial Ranges in MCS
Songnian Zhang (University of New Brunswick, Canada); Suprio Ray (University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada); Rongxing Lu, Yunguo Guan and Sean Lalla (University of New Brunswick, Canada)
 
PLPR: Towards Efficient and Privacy-Preserving LBSNs-Based POI Recommendation in Cloud
Lili Sun and Yonggang Zhang (Jilin University, China); Yandong Zheng (Xidian University, China); Rongxing Lu (University of New Brunswick, Canada); Hui Zhu (Xidian University, China)
 
PAEEA: Privacy-Preserving Online Ad Exchange with Efficient Auction for Smart Advertising
Brennan Mosher (Queens University at Kingston, Canada); Jianbing Ni (Queen's University at Kingston, Canada)
 
Toward Efficient and End-to-end Privacy-preserving Distributed Gradient Boosting Decision Trees
Shuai Yuan, Hongwei Li, Xinyuan Qian, Meng Hao and Yixiao Zhai (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Xiaolong Cui (University of Science and Technology Beijing, China)
 
Communication-efficient Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning via Knowledge Distillation for Human Activity Recognition systems
Gad M Gad (Lakehead University, Canada); Zubair Md Fadlullah (Western University, Canada); Khaled M. Rabie (Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mostafa M. Fouda (Idaho State University, USA)

CISS-6: Privacy and Cryptography - 2

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: O
Chair: Yuntao Wang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China)
 
Privacy-preserving Task Allocation and Decentralized Dispute Protocol in Mobile Crowdsourcing
Zhenyu Meng and Chong Yu (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA); Yi Qian (University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA)
 
TriFSS: Secure Trigonometric Function Evaluation via Function Secret Sharing
Pengzhi Xing, Hongwei Li, Meng Hao and Hanxiao Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Shengke Zeng (Xihua University, China)
 
A PUF-based Authentication and Key Distribution Scheme for In-Vehicle Network
Chengzhe Lai, Xinwei Wang and Dong Zheng (Xi'an University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
SecMath: An Efficient 2-Party Cryptographic Framework for Math Functions
Jia Hu, Hongwei Li, Hanxiao Chen, Meng Hao and Xilin Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Geo-Social-Based POI Recommendation over Encrypted Data
Qi Xu, Hui Zhu, Yandong Zheng and Fengwei Wang (Xidian University, China); Rongxing Lu (University of New Brunswick, Canada); Le Gao (Wuyi University, China)
 

CQRM-3: Application of Machine Learning I

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: P
Chair: Houbing H Song (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA)
 
Fine-Grained Traffic Prediction of Communication-and-Collaboration Apps via Deep-Learning: a First Look at Explainability
Idio Guarino (University of Naples Federico II, Italy); Giuseppe Aceto (University of Napoli Federico II, Italy); Domenico Ciuonzo (University of Naples Federico II, Italy); Antonio Montieri, Valerio Persico and Antonio Pescapé (University of Napoli Federico II, Italy)
 
GapReplay: A High-Accuracy Packet Replayer
Shuanghong Yu, Fenghua Li, Han Zhang, Kunling He and Xingkun Yao (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Reliable Federated Learning for Age Sensitive Mobile Edge Computing Systems
Alaa Awad Abdellatif (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); MHD Saria Allahham (Samsung Electronics, Canada); Noor Khial and Amr Mohamed (Qatar University, Qatar); Aiman Erbad (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar); Khaled Bashir Shaban (Qatar University & College of Engineering, Qatar)
 
Bandwidth Allocation for Low-Latency Wireless Federated Learning: An Evolutionary Game Approach
Shanshan Zhang and Yang Xu (Xidian University, China); Jia Liu and Hiroki Takakura (National Institute of Informatics, Japan); Chen Lyu (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, China); Norio Shiratori (Chuo University, Japan)
 
On the Impact of Malicious and Cooperative Clients on Validation Score-Based Model Aggregation for Federated Learning
Murat Arda Onsu, Burak Kantarci and Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)

CSM-3: Advancing UAV, MEC, and V2X Networks: Innovative Learning Techniques in Communication Software and Multimedia

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: L
Chair: Kapal Dev (Munster Technological University & IEEE, Ireland)
 
Federated Learning based Trajectory Optimization for UAV Enabled MEC
Anushka Nehra (Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, India); Prakhar Consul (Bennett University, India); Ishan Budhiraja (Bennett University, Greater Noida, India); Gagandeep Kaur (Bennett University, India); Nidal Nasser (Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia); Muhammad Imran (Federation University, Australia)
 
Models for Real/Non-Realtime Traffic QoS in UAV Assisted Cellular Networks
Adel Mounir Said (National Telecommunication Institute (NTI), Egypt); Michel Marot (Institut TELECOM Telecom SudParis, France); Hossam Afifi (Télécom SudParis, Institut Telecom,, France); Ahmed E. Kamal (Iowa State University, USA); Hassine Moungla (Université Paris Cité, France & Instiut Polytechnique de Paris, France); Gatien Roujanski (Telecom SudParis, France)
 
A Novel Radio-Aware and Adaptive Numerology Configuration in V2X 5G NR Communications
Lam Thanh-Son Nguyen (Paris Saclay University & Sorbonne University, France); Sondes Kallel (University of Paris Saclay, France); Nadjib Aitsaadi (UVSQ Paris-Saclay & DAVIDLab, France); Cedric Adjih (INRIA, France); Ilhem Fajjari (Orange labs, France)
 
TUNE: Transfer Learning in Unseen Environments for V2X mmWave Beam Selection
Jerry Z Gu, Batool Salehihikouei, Snehal Pimple, Debashri Roy and Kaushik Chowdhury (Northeastern University, USA)
 
Multi-agent RL for SDN-Based Resource Allocation in HAPS-Assisted IoV Networks
Mohammed Abegaz and Aiman Erbad (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)

CT-03: Age of Information

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: I
Chair: Haesik Kim (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland)
 
Average Age of Information Penalty of Short-Packet Communications with Packet Management
Zhifeng Tang, Nan Yang and Xiangyun Zhou (The Australian National University, Australia); Jemin Lee (Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Korea (South))
 
Broadcast versus Distributed Short-Packet Transmission: An Age of Information Perspective
Zhifeng Tang and Nan Yang (The Australian National University, Australia); Parastoo Sadeghi (University of New South Wales, Australia); Xiangyun Zhou (The Australian National University, Australia)
 
Optimizing the Age of Information in Mixed-Critical Wireless Communication Networks
Robert-Jeron Reifert and Stefan Roth (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany); Aydin Sezgin (RUB, Germany)
 
A Decentralized Policy for Minimization of Age of Incorrect Information in Slotted ALOHA Systems
Anupam Nayak (IIT Bombay, India); Anders E. Kalør (Aalborg University, Denmark & The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Federico Chiariotti (University of Padova, Italy); Petar Popovski (Aalborg University, Denmark)
 
The Effect of Device Redundancy in Timeliness of Information
Kang Lang and Zhengchuan Chen (Chongqing University, China); Nikolaos Pappas (Linköping University, Sweden); Howard Yang (ZJU-UIUC Institute & University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC), China); Jia Yunjian (Chongqing University, China); Tony Q. S. Quek (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)

GCSN-3: Energy Efficient Computations and Caching

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: G
Chair: Xiaoming Yuan (Northeastern University, China)
 
Energy Efficient SDN and SDR Joint Adaptation of CPU Utilization Based on Experimental Data Analytics
Beiran Chen and Frank Slyne (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Marco Ruffini (CONNECT, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
 
g-BERT: Enabling Green BERT Deployment on FPGA via Hardware-Aware Hybrid Pruning
Yueyin Bai, Hao Zhou, Ruiqi Chen, Kuangjie Zou, Jialin Cao, Haoyang Zhang, Jianli Chen and Jun Yu (Fudan University, China); Kun Wang (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
 
Energy-efficient cooperative inference via adaptive deep neural network splitting at the edge
Labriji Ibtissam (Renault Software Labs, France); Mattia Merluzzi (CEA-Leti, France); Fatima Ezzahra Airod and Emilio Calvanese Strinati (CEA-LETI, France)
 
Efficient Transformer Inference for Extremely Weak Edge Devices using Masked Autoencoders
Tao Liu and Peng Li (The University of Aizu, Japan); Yu Gu (Hefei University of Technology, China); Peng Liu (Hangzhou Dianzi University & Temple University, China)
 
Semantics-enhanced Temporal Graph Networks for Content Caching and Energy Saving
Jianhang Zhu and Rongpeng Li (Zhejiang University, China); Xianfu Chen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland); Shiwen Mao (Auburn University, USA); Jianjun Wu (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China); Zhifeng Zhao (Zhejiang Lab, China)

IoTSN-5: Age of Information and Cognitive Radio Networks

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: D
Chair: Jie Cao (Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), Singapore)
 
Age of Information and its Distribution Properties in Energy Harvesting WSN
Zhi Chen, Xiangdong Jia, Zhemin Wei and Junyan Wang (Northwest Normal University, China)
 
Optimizing Age of Information in Status Update Systems using Network Coding: A Graph Search Approach
Leonard Fisser and Andreas Timm-Giel (Hamburg University of Technology, Germany)
 
Using Locality-sensitive Hashing for Rendezvous Search
Guann-Yng Jiang and Cheng-Shang Chang (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
 
A Distributed Online Learning Method for Opportunistic Channel Access with Multiple Secondary Users
Shuai Ye and Shaowei Wang (Nanjing University, China)
 
Predicting the Channel Access of Bluetooth Low Energy
Julian Karoliny (Silicon Austria Labs GmbH & Johannes Kepler University, Linz, Austria); Thomas Blazek (Silicon Austria Labs GmbH, Austria); Andreas Springer and Hans-Peter Bernhard (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria)

IoTSN-6: IoT Networks for Smart Cities, Smart Grids, Smart Living Spaces I

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: F
Chair: Marco Giordani (University of Padova, Italy)
 
Adaptive and Intelligent Algorithms to improve IoT Communications within Smart Cities
Sofiane Hamrioui (ESAIP School, France); Jaime Lloret (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Pascal Lorenz (University of Haute Alsace, France); Arab Ali Cherif (University of Paris 8, France)
 
Sparse Federated Training of Object Detection in the Internet of Vehicles
Luping Rao and Chuan Ma (Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China); Ming Ding (Data 61, Australia); Yuwen Qian (Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China); Lu Zhou and Zhe Liu (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China)
 
Request Oriented Cache Update for Age of Information Minimization in Industrial Control Systems
Yingjie Yan, Ying Wang and Junwei Zhao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Wanli Ni (Beijng University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Time Synchronization-Aware Edge-End Collaborative Network Routing Management for FL-Assisted Distributed Energy Scheduling
Zijia Yao (North China Electric Power University, China); Lurui Jia (School of Electric and Electronic Engineering, North China Electric Power University, China); Yutong Wang and Zhao Wang (North China Electric Power University, China); Zhenyu Zhou (North China Electric Power University & Waseda University, China); Bin Liao (North China Electric Power University, China); Shahid Mumtaz (Aveiro, Portugal); Xiaoyan Wang (Ibaraki University, Japan)
 
Multi-Vehicle Task Offloading for Cooperative Perception in Vehicular Edge Computing
Amr M. Zaki and Sara A. Elsayed (Queen's University, Canada); Khalid Elgazzar (Ontario Tech University, Canada); Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada)

MWN-3: Beamforming

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: A
Chair: Abdulkadir Celik (King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia)
 
Position-aided Beam Prediction in the Real World: How Useful GPS Locations Actually Are?
João Morais (Arizona State University & Wireless Intelligence Lab, USA); Arash Behboodi (Qualcomm, NL, The Netherlands); Hamed Pezeshki (Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., USA); Ahmed Alkhateeb (Arizona State University, USA)
 
Distributed Two-tier DRL Framework for Cell-Free Network: Association, Beamforming and Power Allocation
Kaiwen Yu, Chonghao Zhao and Gang Wu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Geoffrey Ye Li (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Beam Switching in mmWave Cellular Networks: A Measurement-based Study
Ayah Abusara and Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada); Hesham ElSawy (School of Computing, Queen's University, Canada); Aboelmagd Noureldin (Royal Military College of Canada & School of Computing, Queen's University, Canada); Akram Bin Sediq (Ericsson, Canada)
 
Intelligent Beam Configuration for Neighbor Discovery in Ad Hoc Networks with Directional Antennas
Jian Wang, Gang Feng, Shuang Qin and Yijing Liu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Jianhong Zhou (Xihua University, China); Youkun Peng (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Beam Alignment Using Trajectory Information in Mobile Millimeter-wave Networks
Sara Khosravi (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Hossein Shokri Ghadikolaei (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Jens Zander (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Marina Petrova (RWTH Aachen University & KTH Royal Institute of Technolgy, Germany)

NGNI-3: SDN, NFV and Emerging Technologies

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: M
Chair: Genya Ishigaki (San Jose State University, USA)
 
HyperClassifier: Accurate, Extensible and Scalable Traffic Classification with Programmable Switches
Yichi Xu, Guanyu Li, Jiamin Cao, Menghao Zhang, Ying Liu and Mingwei Xu (Tsinghua University, China)
 
P4RSS: Load-Aware Intra-Server Load Balancing with Programmable Switching ASICs
Yan Zou and Tian Pan (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Lu Lu and Zhiqiang Li (China Mobile Research Institute, China); Kehan Yao (Chinamobile, China); Tao Huang and Yunjie Liu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Reinforcement Learning-based Multi-domain Network Slice Provisioning
Zhouxiang Wu (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Genya Ishigaki (San Jose State University, USA); Riti Gour (Simmons University, USA); Congzhou Li (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Feng Mi (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Subhash Talluri (Amazon Web Services, USA); Jason P. Jue (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
 
Towards a Decentralized Metaverse: Synchronized Orchestration of Digital Twins and Sub-Metaverses
Omar Hashash, Christina Chaccour and Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA); Kei Sakaguchi (Tokyo Institute of Technology & Fraunhofer HHI, Japan); Tao Yu (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)
 
A Blockchain-Based Framework for Secure Digital Asset Management
Vu Truong and Long Bao Le (INRS, University of Quebec, Canada)

ONS-3: Optical Transmission and Access Networks

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: M8
Chair: Luca Valcarenghi (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy)
 
Hybrid Probabilistic-Geometric Shaped Constellations to Combat Fiber Non-Linearity
Amirhosein Soleimanzade, Mohammad Amin Soleimanzade, Abbas Abolfathimomtaz and Masoud Ardakani (University of Alberta, Canada); Hamid Ebrahimzad (Huawei Technologies, Canada)
 
Reducing the Number of Transceivers with Probabilistic Constellation Shaping in Flex-Grid over MCF Optical Backbone Networks
Jordi Perelló (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Joan Gene (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Junho Cho (Infinera Corporation, USA); Salvatore Spadaro (Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain)
 
DRL-Assisted Fine-Grained Function Placement and Routing of 5G RAN Slice with Reuse Scheme in Elastic Optical Networks
Yunwu Wang, Min Zhu, Xiaofeng Cai, Jiahua Gu and Xiang Liu (Southeast University, China); Jiao Zhang (Purple Mountain Laboratories, Nanjing, China)
 
Experimental Demonstration of Network Convergence with Coherent and Analog Radio-over-Fibre signals For Densified 5.5G/6G Small Cell Networks
Frank Slyne (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland); Colm Browning (DCU, Ireland); Amol Delmade and Liam Barry (Dublin City University, Ireland); Marco Ruffini (CONNECT, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
 
Tb/s Transmission in Sustainable and Flexible beyond-5G Metro Access Networks
Paola Parolari, Alberto Gatto, Pierpaolo Boffi and Federico Lipparini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Michela Svaluto Svaluto Moreolo (Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain); Josep M. Fabrega (Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, Spain); Christian Neumeyr (VERTILAS, GmbH, Germany); Giovanni Delrosso (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland); Benjamin J Puttnam (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Massimiliano Severi (SM Optics, Italy)

SAC-08 MLCN-4: Federated Learning Techniques for Communications II

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: E
Chair: Hatim Chergui (i2CAT Foundation, Spain)
 
Distributed Learning in Heterogeneous Environment: federated learning with adaptive aggregation and computation reduction
Jingxin Li (Kings College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Toktam Mahmoodi and Hak-Keung Lam (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Personalized Decentralized Federated Learning with Knowledge Distillation
Eunjeong Jeong and Marios Kountouris (EURECOM, France)
 
Depersonalized Federated Learning: Tackling Statistical Heterogeneity by Alternating Stochastic Gradient Descent
Yujie Zhou, Zhidu Li, Tong Tang and Ruyan Wang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Over-the-Air Aggregation-Based Federated Learning in Cache-Enabled Wireless Edge Networks
Jun-Pyo Hong (Pukyong National University, Korea (South)); Sangjun Park and Wan Choi (Seoul National University, Korea (South)
 
Optimal Privacy Preserving in Wireless Federated Learning over Mobile Edge Computing
Hai M Nguyen (15 Broadway Ultimo, Australia & VNU University of Engineering and Technology, Vietnam); Nam Hoai Chu and Diep N. Nguyen (University of Technology Sydney, Australia); Hoang Thai Dinh (University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia); Hoang Ha (Phenikaa University & ORLab, Vietnam); Eryk Dutkiewicz (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

SAC-12 RIS-3: Channel modelling and estimation

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: N
Chair: Vincenzo Sciancalepore (NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH, Germany)
 
Efficient LOS Channel Estimation for RIS-Aided Communications Under Non-Stationary Mobility
Mehdi Haghshenas (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Parisa Ramezani and Emil Björnson (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
 
Estimation of RIS Misorientation in both Near and Far Field Regimes
Don-Roberts Emenonye, Harpreet S Dhillon and R. Michael Buehrer (Virginia Tech, USA)
 
Estimating Channels By Transmitting Pilots From Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface
Yanze Zhu and Yang Liu (Dalian University of Technology, China); Qingqing Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Qingjiang Shi (Tongji University, China)
 
3D Geometry-Based Channel Model for Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Assisted MIMO Communications
Yiwen Li (Huawei Technologies, China); Hao Chen (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China); Qibo Qin (China); Zhimeng Zhong (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China); Xinyu Gao (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., China); Chao Li (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China)
 
Channel Estimation in IRS-assisted Multi-cast Multi-group Communication Systems
Nguyen Ti Ti (University of Quebec, Canada); Kim Khoa Nguyen (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada)

WC-5: Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: B
Chair: Tianqi Mao (Beihang University, China)
 
Channel Modeling and Multi-User Precoding for Tri-Polarized Holographic MIMO Communications
Li Wei (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Chongwen Huang (Zhejiang University, China); George C. Alexandropoulos (University of Athens, Greece); Zhaohui Yang (Zhejiang University, China); Jun Yang (ZTE Corporation, China); Wei E. I. Sha (Zhejiang University, China); Mérouane Debbah (Technology Innovation Institute, France); Chau Yuen (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)
 
Target-Mounted IRS for Location and Orientation Estimation
Peilan Wang, Weidong Mei and Jun Fang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Rui Zhang (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
 
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided NOMA with Limited Feedback
Mojtaba Ahmadi Almasi and Hamid Jafarkhani (University of California, Irvine, USA)
 
Multi-IRS Deployment Optimization for Enhanced Wireless Coverage: A Performance-Cost Trade-off
Weidong Mei (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Rui Zhang (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
 
Global Optimization of Energy Efficiency in IRS-Aided Communication Systems via Robust IRS-Element Activation
Christos N. Efrem and Ioannis Krikidis (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)

WC-6: Channel Modeling and Propagation

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: Q
Chair: Shimaa Naser (Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates)
 
Three-Dimensional Non-Stationary Geometry-Based Modeling of Sub-THz MIMO Channels For UAV Air-to-Ground Communications
Kai Zhang, Hua Wang and Changming Zhang (Zhejiang Lab, China); Xianbin Yu (Zhejiang University, China); Yuan Yuan Dong (Zhejiang Lab, China)
 
Terahertz Channel Measurement and Analysis on a University Campus Street
Yiqin Wang and Yuanbo Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Yi Chen (Huawei Technologies CO. LTD., China); Ziming Yu (Huawei Technologies CO., LTD, China); Chong Han (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
 
The IFTR Fading Model: Statistical Characterization and Empirical Validation
Maryam Olyaee (Telecommunication Research Institute (TELMA), Universidad de Málaga, Spain); José Antonio Cortés (Universidad de Málaga, Spain); Francisco Javier Lopez-Martinez (University of Granada, Spain); Jose Francisco Paris (University of Málaga, Spain); Juan M. Romero-Jerez (University of Malaga, Spain)
 
Impact of blockers on user equipment angular diversity in THz Microcellular scenarios
Jorge Gomez-Ponce (University of Southern California, USA & Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral, Ecuador); Naveed Ahmed Abbasi (University of Southern California, USA); Shadi Abu-Surra and Gary Xu (Samsung Research America, USA); Charlie Zhang (Samsung Telecommunications America, USA); Andreas Molisch (University of Southern California, USA)
 
Analysis of the Multipath Effect of Human Presence on Indoor 60 GHz Wireless Channels
Bassel Abou Ali Modad (University of Southern California, USA); Dajana Cassioli (University of L'Aquila, Italy); Andreas Molisch (University of Southern California, USA)

MONDAY, MAY 29 17:15-18:00

IoTSN-i6: Energy Efficient IoT

Time: 17:15-18:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Energy Efficiency Enhancement for LoRaWAN Networks with Multiple Gateways
Ali Loubany (Saint Joseph University of Beirut & Lebanese University, Lebanon); Abed Ellatif Samhat (Lebanese University, Lebanon); Samer Lahoud (University of Rennes 1 & IRISA, France); Melhem El Helou (Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Lebanon)
 
Energy Aware Smart Sensing and Implementation in Green Air Pollution Monitoring System
Sushmita Ghosh (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India); Payali Das (IIT Delhi, India); Shakthipriya Murugesh (Government College of Technology Coimbatore, India); Swades De and Shouri Chatterjee (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India); Marius Portmann (University of Queensland, Australia)
 
Clustering-based Cooperative Computation Offloading Game for dependent tasks in Industrial Internet of Things Systems
Samira Chouikhi (Université de Technologie de Troyes, France); Moez Esseghir (Technology University of Troyes & Charles Delaunay Institute, France); Leila Boulahia (University of Technology of Troyes, France)
 
IoT-based Compressive Sensing for Real-World Infrastructural Monitoring Application
Matteo Zerbino, Igor Bisio, Chiara Garibotto, Fabio Lavagetto and Andrea Sciarrone (University of Genoa, Italy)
 
Real-Time High-Resolution Pedestrian Detection in Crowded Scenes via Parallel Edge Offloading
Hao Wang and Hao Bao (Sun Yat-Sen University, China); Liekang Zeng, Ke Luo and Xu Chen (Sun Yat-sen University, China)

MWN-i6: Networks

Time: 17:15-18:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Software-Defined Distributed SIMO System for Underwater Communication
Kerem Enhos, Deniz Unal, Emrecan Demirors and Tommaso Melodia (Northeastern University, USA)
 
Field Experiments with Doppler Compensation in High-Frequency Underwater Acoustic Communication System
Deniz Unal, Kerem Enhos, Emrecan Demirors and Tommaso Melodia (Northeastern University, USA)
 
An Auction-based Assignment Method for LoRa Multi-Gateway Networks
Jen-Tse Chen (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Megumi Kaneko (National Institute of Informatics, Japan); Alexandre Guitton (Université Clermont Auvergne, France)
 
Optimal Scheduling Policy for Time-Sharing Joint Radar and Communication Systems
Zhanyuan Xie (China Telecom Research Institute, China); Randall Li (China); Zheng Jiang (China Telecom Corp. Ltd, China); Jianchi Zhu (China Telecom, China); Xiaoming She and Peng Chen (China Telecom Research Institute, China)
 
A Novel Dual-Polarized RFID-based Chipless Tag for IoT Market
Momina Nadeem (National University of Science and Technology, Pakistan); Ayesha Habib (MCS, NUST); Nidal Nasser (Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia)

SAC 08 MLCN-i2: Sensing and Localization

Time: 17:15-18:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Deep Over-the-Air Computation for Cooperative Radar Sensing with Capacity-Limited Wireless Links
Sikai Sheng, An Liu and Ming-Min Zhao (Zhejiang University, China)
 
ML-Enabled Outdoor User Positioning in 5G NR Systems via Uplink SRS Channel Estimates
Andre Rath (Lund University, Sweden); Dino Pjanic (Ericsson AB & Lund University, Sweden); Bo Bernhardsson and Fredrik Tufvesson (Lund University, Sweden)
 
A Hybrid CNN-RF Classifier with Multi-Dimensional Early-Exit Strategy for Radio Frequency Fingerprinting
Zhongyi Wen, Jiayan Gan, Zhixing Du, Qiang Li, Ye Pan and Huai-zong Shao (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Self-Supervised Transformer Architecture for Change Detection in Radio Access Networks
Igor Kozlov, Dmitriy Rivkin, Wei-Di Chang and Di Wu (Samsung Electronics, Canada); Xue Liu (McGill University, Canada); Gregory Dudek (Samsung Electronics, Canada)

WC-i4: Multiple Access Techniques and Coding

Time: 17:15-18:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Unveiling the Importance of NOMA for Reducing AoI
Zhiguo Ding (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
 
Capacity Region of Two-user Uplink NOMA with Nonlinear Power Amplifier Distortion
Xiaojia Wang, Suzhi Bi and Xian Li (Shenzhen University, China); Zheyuan Yang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Xiaohui Lin and Zhi Quan (Shenzhen University, China); Ying Jun (Angela) Zhang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
 
On Outage Probability for Two-User Fluid Antenna Multiple Access
Hao Xu, Kai Kit Wong, Wee Kiat New and Kin Fai Tong (University College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Location Division Multiple Access for Near-Field Communications
Zidong Wu and Linglong Dai (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Hardware Architecture of Channel Encoding for 5G New Radio Physical Downlink Control Channel
Shajeel Iqbal (Tehnical University of Denmark & Analog Devices, Denmark); Anders Lund (Analog Devices ApS, Denmark); Metodi Yankov (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Thomas Norgaard (Analog Devices ApS, Denmark); Soren Forchhammer (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark)
 
A Fluid Limit Approach to Age of Information in Multiaccess Networks with Resource Constraints
Si Wang and Zhiyuan Jiang (Shanghai University, China)
 
Basis Expansion Extrapolation based DL Channel Prediction with UL Channel Estimates for TDD MIMO-OTFS Systems
Yanfeng Zhang (School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China); Xu Zhu (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China & University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yujie Liu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Yufei Jiang (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China); Ruibin Yin and Yong Liang Guan (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); David Gonzalez G. (Continental Automotive, Germany)
 
Iterative Channel Estimation for OTFS Using ZC Sequence with Low Peak-to-Average Power Ratio
Tianyao Ma (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Yin Xu (ShangHai Jiao Tong University, China); Xiaowu Ou (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Yihang Huang (Nokia Shanghai Bell, China); Dazhi He and Wenjun Zhang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)

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