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

Symposia: Tuesday, 30 May 2023

*All times are CEST (GMT+2)


TUESDAY, MAY 30 11:30-12:15

CSM-i1: Innovative Strategies in CSM: High-Throughput Scheduling, Quantum Metaverse, and DRL-Enhanced Telemedicine

Time: 11:30-12:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
A High-Throughput Scheduler based on Multipath-State Machine in Wireless Networks
Xiaoya Zhang, Yuyang Zhang and Ping Dong (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Xiaojiang Du (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA); Hongke Zhang (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates)
 
Quantum Computing Empowered Metaverse: An Approach for Resource Optimization
Mahzabeen Emu and Salimur Choudhury (Queen's University, Canada); Kai Salomaa (School of Computing Queen's University Canada, Canada)
 
Intelligent DRL-Based Adaptive Region of Interest for Delay-sensitive Telemedicine Applications
Abdulrhman Nishat Soliman, Amr Mohamed and Elias Yaacoub (Qatar University, Qatar); Nikhil Navkar (Hamad Medical Corporation, Qatar); Aiman Erbad (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)

SAC-10 AC-i1: Aerial Communications 1

Time: 11:30-12:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Air-Ground OTFS In-Band-Full-Duplex Integrated Sensing and Communications Systems
Junkai Zhang and Tharmalingam Ratnarajah (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Path Loss Analysis for Low-Altitude Air-to-Air Millimeter-Wave Channel in Built-Up Area
Zhuangzhuang Cui, Abdul Saboor, Achiel Colpaert and Sofie Pollin (KU Leuven, Belgium)
 
A real-time co-simulation framework for multi-UAV environments offering detailed wireless channel models
Jamie Wubben (Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain); Carlos T. Calafate (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain); Fabrizio Granelli (University of Trento, Italy); Juan-Carlos Cano (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Pietro Manzoni (Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain)
 
Multiplexing eMBB and mMTC services over Aerial Visible Light Communications
Hosein Zarini (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Mohammad Reza Maleki and Narges Gholipoor (Tarbiat Modares University, Iran); Mohammad Robat mili (Pasargad Institute for Advanced Innovative Solutions (PIAIS), Iran); Mehdi Rasti (University of Oulu, Finland); Ali Movaghar (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Derrick Wing Kwan Ng (University of New South Wales, Australia); Ekram Hossain (University of Manitoba, Canada)
 
Analysis of UAV Corridors in Cellular Networks
Saeed Karimi-Bidhendi (University of California, Irvine, USA); Giovanni Geraci (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain); Hamid Jafarkhani (University of California, Irvine, USA)

SAC-11 QCIT-i: Quantum Computing for Classical Communications

Time: 11:30-12:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Efficient Hamiltonian Reduction for Quantum Annealing on SatCom Beam Placement Problem
Thinh Quang Dinh (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Son Hoang Dau (RMIT University, Australia); Eva Lagunas and Symeon Chatzinotas (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
 
Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm for Knapsack Resource Allocation Problems in Communication Systems
Junaid ur Rehman, Hayder Al-Hraishawi and Symeon Chatzinotas (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
 
Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm for PD-NOMA User Pairing
Qiwei Xiang (Sichuan Agricultural University, China); Yau Hee Kho and Winston K.G. Seah (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand); Yue Tian (Xiamen University of Technology, China); Fang Rui and Peng Huang (Sichuan Agricultural University, China)
 
Quantum Annealing Approach for Selective Traveling Salesman Problem
Thinh V. Le (Kennesaw State University & CCSE, USA); Manh V Nguyen and Sri Sesha Sailaja Lakshmi Tulasi Khandavilli (Kennesaw State University, USA); Thang N. Dinh (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA); Tu N. Nguyen (Kennesaw State University, USA)
 
ATOM: An Efficient Topology Adaptive Algorithm for Minor Embedding in Quantum Computing
Hoang Minh Ngo (University of Florida, USA); Tamer Kahveci (University of Florida & UF - CISE, USA); My T. Thai (University of Florida, USA)

SAC-12 RIS-i1: Energy efficiency and Resource Allocation

Time: 11:30-12:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Assistance-Transmission Tradeoff for RIS-assisted Symbiotic Radios
Hu Zhou, Qianqian Zhang and Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Energy Efficiency in RIS-Aided Wireless Networks: Active or Passive RIS?
Robert Fotock (CNIT, Italy); Alessio Zappone (University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, Italy); Marco Di Renzo (CentraleSupelec-University, France)
 
Resource Allocation for Integrated STAR-RISs and Full-Duplex Relay Communication Systems
Kunxiang Lin (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Xidong Mu (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Li Guo and Ao Huang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Traffic Aware Power Saving Communication Assisted By Double-Faced Active RIS
Yuyan Zhou and Yang Liu (Dalian University of Technology, China); Qingqing Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Qingjiang Shi (Tongji University, China); Jun Zhao (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
Efficient URLLC with a Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface and Imperfect Device Tracking
Fabio Saggese (Aalborg University, Denmark); Federico Chiariotti (University of Padova, Italy); Kimmo Kansanen (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Petar Popovski (Aalborg University, Denmark)

SAC-13 ISAC-i1: Unified performance metric and Fundamental limits for ISAC

Time: 11:30-12:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Fundamental Limits on Integrated Sensing and Communications Frameworks: An IR-UWB Case
Tingting Zhang (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China); Zenan Zhang (Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen, China); Fan Liu (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China)
 
On the Performance Gain of Integrated Sensing and Communications: A Subspace Correlation Perspective
Shihang Lu (Southern University of Science and Technology, China); Xiao Meng (Beijing Institute of Technology, China & Southern University of Science and Technology, China); Zhen Du (Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China); Yifeng Xiong (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Fan Liu (Southern University of Science and Technology, China)
 
Efficiency of Spatial Correlation for Multi-RIS-Assisted Multi-User Direct Localization
Peng Gao (ShanghaiTech University, China & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Lixiang Lian (ShanghaiTech University, China); Jinpei Yu (Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS, China)
 
A Low-complexity CSI-Based Wifi Sensing Scheme for LoS-Dominant Scenarios
Kai Wu, J. Andrew Zhang, Xiaojing Huang and Y. Jay Guo (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

Predictive Resource Allocation in mmWave Systems with Rotation Detection
Yifei Sun, Bojie Lv and Rui Wang (Southern University of Science and Technology, China); Haisheng Tan (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Francis C.M. Lau (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

TUESDAY, MAY 30 11:30-13:00

CISS-7: Privacy and Cryptography - 3

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: C
Chair: Ren-Hung Hwang (National Yang-Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan & National Chung-Cheng University, Taiwan)
 
Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Subgraph Matching Queries in Graph Federation
Yunguo Guan, Rongxing Lu, Songnian Zhang and Sean Lalla (University of New Brunswick, Canada)
 
Verifiable and Privacy-Preserving Cooperative Federated Learning in UAV-Assisted Vehicular Networks
Qichao Xu and Yulin Lan (Shanghai University, China); Zhou Su (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China); Dongfeng Fang (California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, USA); Hongbing Zhang (Shanghai DaoCloud Network Technology Co. Ltd, China)
 
A Location Privacy and Query Privacy Joint Protection Scheme for POI Query in Vehicular Networks
Hao Wu (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Guofeng Zhao (ChongQing University of Posts and Telecommunications & Network and Computation Research Center, China); Shanshan Wang and Chuan Xu (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
 
PRRkNN: Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Range-Based Reverse kNN over Encrypted Data
Yandong Zheng and Hui Zhu (Xidian University, China); Rongxing Lu (University of New Brunswick, Canada); Fengwei Wang (Xidian University, China)
 
Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Neural Network Prediction Scheme with TEE
Xingdong Liu, Hui Zhu, Fengwei Wang and Yandong Zheng (Xidian University, China); Zhe Liu (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China)

CISS-8: Network Security - 1

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: O
Chair: Abderrahim Benslimane (University of Avignon & LIA/CERI, France)
 
Unsupervised Wireless Diarization: A Potential New Attack on Encrypted Wireless Networks
C Nicolas Barati, Bishal Lamichhane and Siyu Liao (Rice University, USA); Eric Graves (Army Research Lab, USA); Ananthram Swami (DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, USA); Ashutosh Sabharwal (Rice University, USA)
 
TCCN: A Network Traffic Classification and Detection Model Based on Capsule Network
Ziang Li (Chinese Academy of Sciences & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Yafei Sang, Zhenyu Cheng, Zang Tianning and Shuyuan Zhao (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Han Wang (Institute of Information Engineering, China)
 
"Kong" Element: A Brand-New Mathematical Definition of Communication
Anqi Hu, Xiaoxue Gong and Lei Guo (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
DNS Tunnel Detection for Low Throughput Data Exfiltration via Time-Frequency Domain Analysis
Xiaoyu Liu (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Weixuan Mao (CNCERT/CC, China); Anqi Wang and Zheng Li (Liaoning University of Technology, China); Jianjun Lin (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Hui Xue (Institute of Information Engineering Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Yijing Zhang, Xiaodu Yang and Ziqian Chen (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Bo Sun (CNCERT/CC, China)
 
Devils in the Clouds: An Evolutionary Study of Telnet Bot Loaders
Yuhui Zhu and Zhenxiang Chen (University of Jinan, China); Qiben Yan (Michigan State University, USA); Shanshan Wang (Shandong University, China); Alberto Giaretta (Örebro University, Sweden); Enlong Li, Lizhi Peng and Chuan Zhao (University of Jinan, China); Mauro Conti (University of Padova, Italy)

CQRM-4: Monitoring/Classification

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: P
Chair: Stefano Giordano (University of Pisa, Italy)
 
MiCuts: Combing Bit-based Cutting and Splitting for Efficient Packet Classification
Longlong Zhu, Jiashuo Yu, Long Huang, Linying Zheng and Jinfeng Pan (Fuzhou University, China); Zhengyan Zhou (Zhejiang University, China); Hanze Chen and Dong Zhang (Fuzhou University, China); Xiang Chen (Zhejiang University, China); Chunming Wu (College of Computer Science, Zhejiang University, China)
 
INT-balance: In-band Network-Wide Telemetry with Balanced Monitoring Path Planning
Yan Zhang (Purple Mountain Laboratories, China); Tian Pan (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yan Zheng (Purple Mountain Laboratories, China); Enge Song, Jiang Liu, Tao Huang and Yunjie Liu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
rePurpose: A Case for Versatile Network Measurement
Alamin Mohammed (University of Notre Dame, USA); Theodore Karagioules and Emir Halepovic (AT&T Labs - Research, USA); Shangyue Zhu and Aaron D Striegel (University of Notre Dame, USA)
 
Intelligent QoS Agent Design for QoS Monitoring and Provisioning in 6G Network
Sisay Tadesse Arzo, Petro Mushidi Tshakwanda, Yonatan Melese Worku, Harsh Kumar and Michael Devetsikiotis (University of New Mexico, USA)
 
L-ETC: A Lightweight Model Based on Key Bytes Selection for Encrypted Traffic Classification
Jie Cao and Yuwei Xu (Southeast University, China); Qiao Xiang (Xiamen University, USA)

CRAIN-1: Security in ML based Wireless Systems

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: G
Chair: Dingzhu Wen (ShanghaiTech University, China)
 
How Potent are Evasion Attacks for Poisoning Federated Learning-Based Signal Classifiers?
Su Wang and Rajeev Sahay (Purdue University, USA); Christopher G. Brinton (Purdue University & Zoomi Inc., USA)
 
IRS-Enhanced Spectrum Sensing and Secure Transmission in CRNs: Secrecy Rate Maximization
Zi Wang and Wei Wu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Fuhui Zhou (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Baoyun Wang (College of Automation, Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Qihui Wu (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Tony Q. S. Quek (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)
 
Non-Inducible RF Fingerprint Hiding via Feature Perturbation
Zhaoyi Lu, Jiazhong Bao and Xin Xie (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Wenchao Xu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China); Cunqing Hua (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
 
A Framework for Reactive Jamming Detection via Causal Inference
Luca Arcangeloni, Enrico Testi and Andrea Giorgetti (University of Bologna, Italy)
 
Protecting Tactical Ground Combat Vehicle Networks Against Dual Wireless Interceptions
Le Van Hau and Nguyen Ti Ti (University of Quebec, Canada); Kim Khoa Nguyen (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada)

CT-04: Capacity

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: L
Chair: Haesik Kim (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland)
 
Common Randomness Generation from Sources with Countable Alphabet
Wafa Labidi, Rami Ezzine, Christian Deppe and Moritz Wiese (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Holger Boche (Technical University Munich, Germany)
 
The Generic Capacity of K User Symmetric Linear Computation Broadcast
Yuhang Yao (University of California, Irvine, USA); Syed Ali Jafar (University of California Irvine, USA)
 
Capacity-CRB Tradeoff in OFDM Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems
Zhe Huang and An Liu (Zhejiang University, China); Rui Du (Huawei Techologies Co., Ltd., China); Tony Xiao Han (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China)
 
On the Capacity Region of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted Symbiotic Radios
Qianqian Zhang, Hu Zhou and Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Wei Zhang (University of New South Wales, Australia); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
 
On the Ergodic Sum Capacity of Multi-user MIMO with Distributed Transmitter
Anil Kumar (EE, IIT Bombay, India); Kumar Appaiah (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India); Sibi Raj B Pillai (IIT Bombay, India)

GCSN-4: Green Edge Computing

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: I
Chair: Qingqing Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
 
Collaborative-Filtering Privacy-Preserving Vehicular Edge Computation Offloading in Green Smart Cities
Jiaxin Fan and Jun Wu (Waseda University, Japan); Shahid Mumtaz (Aveiro, Portugal)
 
A Truthful Auction for Green Continuous Task Allocation and Pricing in Edge Computing
Liu Yuru and Di Zhang (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Xun Shao (Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan); Keping Yu (Hosei University, Japan); Shahid Mumtaz (Institute of Telecommunications, Portugal)
 
A Vacation Queue Based Optimization for Dynamic Application Placement in Edge Computing
Shanfei Shang, Changyan Yi and Tong Zhang (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Jun Cai (Concordia University, Canada)
 
microGEMM: An Effective CNN-based Inference Acceleration for Edge Computing
Zheng Liu, Wei Chen, Kai Qian and Haodong Lu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yinqiu Liu (UCLA, USA); Siguang Chen (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Kun Wang (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
 
Energy-Efficient Digital Twin Placement in Mobile Edge Computing
Lan Wei and Haibin Zhang (Xidian University, China); Yadong Zhang and Wen Sun (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Yan Zhang (University of Oslo, Norway)

IoTSN-7: IoT Networks for Smart Cities, Smart Grids, Smart Living Spaces II

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: D
Chair: Sandeep Verma (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India)
 
DistFL: An enhanced FL approach for Non Trusted Setting in Water Distribution Networks
Hibatallah Kabbaj (ENSIAS, Morocco & Mohammed V University, France); Mohammed El hanjri and Abdellatif Kobbane (ENSIAS, Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco); Rachid El-Azouzi (University of Avignon, France); Amine Abouaomar (Al Akhawayn University in Ifrane, Morocco)
 
GNN-Based Energy-Efficient Anomaly Detection for IoT Multivariate Time-Series Data
Hongtai Guo, Zhangbing Zhou and Deng Zhao (School of Information Engineering, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), China)
 
Rate-Monotonic Scheduler for LoRa-based Smart Space Monitoring System
Preti Kumari (IIT(BHU), India); Hari Prabhat Gupta (Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, INDIA, India); Sajal K. Das (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA); Rahul Bansal (Indian Institute of Technology Varanasi, India)
 
An Efficient Post-quantum Multi-signature Scheme for the Internet of Vehicles
Qianyi Zhang (North China Electric Power University, China); Shuai Yuan (Brock University, Canada); Zhitao Guan (North China Electric Power University, China); Xiaojiang Du (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates)
 
Annealed Stein Particle Filter for Mobile Positioning in Indoor Environments
Marco Piavanini, Luca Barbieri, Mattia Brambilla and Monica Nicoli (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)

MWN-4: Resource management 1

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: F
Chair: Chetna Singhal (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India)
 
XAI-assisted Radio Resource Management: Feature selection and SHAP enhancement
Nicolás Sibuet Ruiz (KTH Royal Institute of Technology & Huawei Technologies Sweden AB, Sweden); Saivenkata Krishna Gowtam Peesapati and Jessica Moysen Cortes (Huawei Technologies Sweden AB, Sweden)
 
Safety-oriented On-demand Resource Allocation Strategy in Air-Ground Integrated Mobility
Jingli Li, Wenwei Yue, Nan Cheng, Zifan Sha, Mengqiu Tian and Changle Li (Xidian University, China)
 
Resource Allocation of Federated Learning Assisted Mobile Augmented Reality System in the Metaverse
Xinyu Zhou, Yang Li and Jun Zhao (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
Priority-based Resource Reservation Mechanism for Uplink Multi-user Transmission in IEEE 802.11ax Networks
Tseng Hsueh-Wen (National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan); Ting-Ting Yang (National Defense University, Taiwan); Bing-Han Tsai (National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan)
 
Intelligent Resource Management in Symbiotic Radio under a Trusted Coevolution
Runze Cheng and Yao Sun (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Lina Mohjazi (Glasgow University, United Kingdom (Great Britain) & School of Engineering, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yijing Liu and Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Muhammad Ali Imran (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

NGNI-4: Resource Allocation

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: M
Chair: Kyungtae Han (InfoTech Labs, Toyota Motor North America R&D, USA)
 
Joint Caching and Computing Resource Reservation for Edge-Assisted Location-Aware Augmented Reality
Yingying Pei (University of Waterloo, Canada); Mushu Li (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada); Huaqing Wu (University of Calgary, Canada); Qiang Ye (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Conghao Zhou, Shisheng Hu and Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
 
A DQN-based Joint Computing Offloading and Resource Allocation Algorithm for MEC Networks
Li Yu, Shurui Jiang, Jun Zheng and Feng Yan (Southeast University, China); Shuyuan Zhao (Zhejiang Lab, China)
 
The Optimal Resource Allocation Across Multiple Links in Cyber Twin Based Edge Cloud
Aidan Wu and Gavin Wu (USA)
 
Joint Fiber Wireless Resource Allocation to support the Cell Free operation
Polyzois Soumplis (National Technical University of Athens, Greece); Panagiotis Kokkinos (National Technical University of Athens & University of Peloponnese, Greece); Emmanouel Varvarigos (National Technical University of Athens & Computer Technology Institute, Greece)
 
Flexible Time-Aware Shaper Scheduling System for a Multitenancy Environment
Hiroki Iwasawa and Nobuhiro Azuma (NTT, Japan); Hitoshi Masutani (NTT Network Service Systems Laboratories & NTT, Japan); Takeshi Kuwahara (NTT, Japan)

SAC-05 SSC-1: Satellite Communications Systems

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: M8
Chair:Chair: Federico Chiariotti (University of Padova, Italy)

Cross-link Interference Modeling in 6G Millimeter Wave and Terahertz LEO Satellite Communications
Sergi Aliaga and Vitaly Petrov (Northeastern University, USA); Josep M Jornet (Northeastern University & Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things, USA)

Delay Analysis of Multi-Hop Satellite-Terrestrial Networks with Hybrid RF/FSO Links
Fahad S Alqurashi (Saudi Arabia & KAUST, Saudi Arabia); Osama Amin (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia); Basem Shihada (KAUST, Saudi Arabia)

Beam Hopping Pattern Design using Viterbi Algorithm for Satellite Communication Systems
Zhihao Han, Tao Yang and Rong Ke Liu (Beihang University, China); Shi Jiao (Final Frontier Co. Ltd., China)

Reinforcement Learning-Based Load Balancing Satellite Handover Using NS-3
Nour Badini (University of Genoa, Italy); Mona Jaber (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mario Marchese and Fabio Patrone (University of Genoa, Italy)

Coverage Analysis for Downlink Satellite Networks: Effect of Shadowing
Jinseok Choi (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (South); Jeonghun Park (Yonsei University, Korea (South); Junse Lee (Sungshin Women's University, Korea (South)); Namyoon Lee (Korea University, Korea (South)

SAC-08 MLCN-5: ML for Channel Estimation and Prediction I

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: E
Chair: João Paulo Sales Henriques Lima (CPQD, Brazil)
 
Deep Learning Based Channel Estimation In High Mobility Communications Using Bi-RNN Networks
Abdul karim Gizzini (ENSEA & ETIS, France); Marwa Chafii (New York University Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates)
 
Blind Performance Prediction for Deep Learning Based Ultra-Massive MIMO Channel Estimation
Wentao Yu and Hengtao He (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Xianghao Yu (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Shenghui Song, Jun Zhang and Khaled B. Letaief (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
 
Deep Learning-Based Channel Estimation with Low-Density Pilot in MIMO-OFDM Systems
Rui Hu, Chenxi Hao, Yu Zhang, Taesang Yoo, June Namgoong and Hao Xu (Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., San Diego, California, USA)
 
Channel Estimation Using RIDNet Assisted OMP for Hybrid-field THz Massive MIMO Systems
Hasan Nayir (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Erhan Karakoca (Texas AM University at Qatar, Turkey & Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Ali Gorcin (Yildiz Technical University, Turkey); Khalid A. Qaraqe (Texas A&M University at Qatar, USA)
 
Continual Learning-Based MIMO Channel Estimation: A Benchmarking Study
Mohamed Akrout (University of Manitoba, Canada); Amal Feriani (Samsung Electronics, Canada); Faouzi Bellili, Amine Mezghani and Ekram Hossain (University of Manitoba, Canada)

SPC-1: Parametric Channel Estimation

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: N
Chair: Reza Ghazalian (Nokia, United Kingdom (Great Britain)
 
A Robust Iterative Method for Wideband DoA Estimation with a Uniform Circular Array
Xiaorui Ding and Wenbo Xu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yue Wang (George Mason University, USA)
 
Joint Single-Shot AoD/AoA Estimation in mmW Systems and Analysis under Hardware Impairments
Veljko Boljanovic (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Danijela Cabric (University of California Los Angeles, USA)
 
An Effective Algorithm for Gain-Phase Error and Angle Estimation in MIMO Radar
Du Jianhe, Weijia Yu, Yuanzhi Chen and Libiao Jin (Communication University of China, China); Xingwang Li (Henan Polytechnic University, China); Daniel Benevides da Costa (Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates)
 
Skip-Enabled LMMSE-based Channel Estimation for Large-Scale Fluid Antenna-Enabled Cellular Networks
Christodoulos Skouroumounis and Ioannis Krikidis (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)
 
Multistage 2D DoA Estimation in Low SNR
Xue Wei (University At Albany SUNY, USA); Dola Saha (University at Albany, SUNY, USA); Gregory Hellbourg (California Institute of Technology, USA); Aveek Dutta (University at Albany, SUNY, USA)

WC-7: Machine Learning for Wireless Communications Systems

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: B
Chair: Alexandros-Apostolos A Boulogeorgos (University of Western Macedonia, Greece & University of Piraeus, Greece)
 
Deep-Learning Aided Channel Training and Precoding in FDD Massive MIMO with Channel Statistics Knowledge
Yi Song (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany); Tianyu Yang (Technical University of Berlin, Germany); Mahdi Barzegar Khalilsarai and Giuseppe Caire (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany)
 
Bayesian Inference and Greedy Task Allocation for Edge Computing Systems with Uncertainty
Linglin Kong (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Kenneth W. Shum (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), Hong Kong); Chi Wan Sung (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
 
Improving Freezing of Gait Detection and Prediction using ML and Transformers
Mohanapriya Singaravelu (Vellore Institute of Technology, India); Gael S. Mubibya (Université de Moncton, Canada); Jalal N Almhana (Universite de Moncton, Canada)
 
User Association and Power Allocation for User-Centric Smart-Duplex Networks via Deep Reinforcement Learning
Dan Wang (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China); Ran Li and Chuan Huang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Xiaodong Xu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications & Wireless Technology Innovation Institute, China); Hao Chen (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China)
 
Data-Induced Intelligent Kalman Filtering for Beam Prediction and Tracking of Millimeter Wave Communications
Jianjun Zhang (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Yongming Huang (Southeast University, China); Christos Masouros (University College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Xiaohu You (National Mobile communication Research Lab., Southeast University, China)

WC-8: Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces

Time: 11:30-13:00 CEST
Room: Q
Chair: Ertugrul Basar (Koc University, Turkey)
 
Performance Analysis of Indoor THz Networks with Intelligent Reflective Surfaces
Omran Abbas (University of British Columbia, Canada); Nour Kouzayha (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia); Mustafa A Kishk (National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland); Hadi Sarieddeen (American University of Beirut, Lebanon); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia); Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, USA)
 
Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Aided Transmit Diversity and Performance Analysis
Beixiong Zheng, Tiantian Ma and Xiang Yi (South China University of Technology, China); Shaoe Lin (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies, China)
 
IRS-Assisted MISO With Finite-Alphabet Inputs Using Two-Timescale CSI
Hao Xu, Xujie Zang, Yunan Sun, Chongjun Ouyang and Hongwen Yang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Stacked Intelligent Metasurfaces for Multiuser Beamforming in the Wave Domain
Jiancheng An (SUTD, Singapore); Marco Di Renzo (CNRS & Paris-Saclay University, France); Mérouane Debbah (Technology Innovation Institute, France); Chau Yuen (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)
 
Two-Stage Channel Estimation for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Assisted mmWave Systems
Jie Tang, Xiaoyu Du, Zhen Chen 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))

TUESDAY, MAY 30 12:15-13:00

SAC-07 SN-i1: Social Applications

Time: 12:15-13:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Find Indicative Users for Rumor Detection Using User Credibility and Stance
Yuansong Zheng, Zhenhua Tan, Danke Wu and Jingyu Ning (Northeastern University, China)
 
Hate Speech and Offensive Language Detection using an Emotion-aware Shared Encoder
Khouloud Mnassri (Telecom SudParis, France); Praboda Rajapaksha (Telecom SudParis & Uva Wellassa University, France); Reza Farahbakhsh (Institut Mines-Telecom, Telecom SudParis, France); Noel Crespi (Institut Mines-Télécom, Télécom SudParis, France)
 
Trajectory-User Linking via Trajectory Convolution
Xucheng Luo, Yan Wu, Jin Wu and Fan Zhou (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Cultural-aware Machine Learning based Analysis of COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy
Raed Alharbi (University of Florida, unknown); Sylvia Chan-Olmsted, Huan Chen and My T. Thai (University of Florida, USA)
 
BotCS: A lightweight model for large-scale Twitter bot detection comparable to GNN-based models
Haoyu Lu (Zhengzhou Science and Technology Institute, China); Daofu Gong and Zhenyu Li (Henan Key Laboratory of Cyberspace Situation Awareness, Zhengzhou, China); Feng Liu (Zhengzhou University, China); Fenlin Liu (Henan Key Laboratory of Cyberspace Situation Awareness, Zhengzhou, China)

SAC-10 AC-i2: Aerial Communications 2

Time: 12:15-13:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
CKM-Assisted LoS Identification and Predictive Beamforming for Cellular-Connected UAV
Shiqi Zeng, Xiaoli Xu and Yong Zeng (Southeast University, China); Fan Liu (Southern University of Science and Technology, China)
 
Seeing is Believing: Detecting Sybil Attack in FANET by Matching Visual and Auditory Domains
Yanpeng Cui, Qixun Zhang, Zhiyong Feng, Xiong Li and Zhiqing Wei (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Ping Zhang (WTI-BUPT, China)
 
Handover Probability Analysis in Multi-Tier Aerial Networks at Varying Altitudes
Fahd Ahmed Khan, Haneya N Qureshi and Ali Imran (University of Oklahoma, USA); Hazem Refai (Oklahoma University, USA)
 
Backscatter Communication based Sensor Data Collection using LASER powered UAV
Amit Goel and Swades De (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)
 
Coverage Performance of UAV-powered Sensors for Energy-neutral Networks with Recharging Stations
Oktay Cetinkaya (University of Oxford, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mustafa Ozger (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); David De Roure (University of Oxford, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

SAC-12 RIS-i2: Communication and Sensing

Time: 12:15-13:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-induced Randomness for mmWave Key Generation
Shubo Yang (Stanford University, USA); Han Han (University of Toronto, Canada); Yihong Liu (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Weisi Guo (Cranfield University & Alan Turing Institute, University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Zhibo Pang (Forskargrand 7 & ABB Corporate Research, Sweden); Lei Zhang (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
RIS Position and Orientation Estimation via Multi-Carrier Transmissions and Multiple Receivers
Reza Ghazalian (Aalto University, Finland); Hui Chen (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); George C. Alexandropoulos (University of Athens, Greece); Gonzalo Seco-Granados (Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain); Henk Wymeersch (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Riku Jäntti (Aalto University, Finland)
 
Camera Aided Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: Computer Vision Based Fast Beam Selection
Shuaifeng Jiang (Arizona State University, USA); Ahmed Hindy (Motorola Mobility, USA); Ahmed Alkhateeb (Arizona State University, USA)
 
Multi-band Reconfigurable Holographic Surface Based ISAC Systems: Design and Optimization
Jingzhi Hu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Zhe Chen (China-Singapore International Joint Research Institute and AIWiSe Technology Co., Ltd, Guangzhou, China); Jun Luo (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
IRS-Assistance with Outdated CSI: Element subset selection for secrecy performance enhancement
Chu Li (Ruhr Uni Bochum, Germany); Aydin Sezgin (RUB, Germany)

SAC-13 ISAC-i2: Millimeter wave ISAC

Time: 12:15-13:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Hierarchical Soft-Thresholding for Parameter Estimation in Beam-Space OTFS Integrated Sensing and Communication
Saeid Khalili Dehkordi (TU Berlin, Germany); Jan C. Hauffen (Technische Universitaet Berlin, Germany); Peter Jung (TU-Berlin, Communications and Information Theory Group, Germany); Giuseppe Caire (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany)
 
A Priori Based Deep Unfolding Method for mmWave Channel Estimation in MIMO Radar Aided V2X Communications
Jiapan Yang, Xiao Gong, Bo Ai and Wei Chen (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)
 
Integrating Passive Bistatic Sensing into mmWave B5G/6G Networks: Design and Experiment Measurement
Songqian Li, Chenhao Luo, Aimin Tang and Xudong Wang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Chaojun Xu (Nokia Bell Labs China, China); Fei Gao (Bell Labs, China); Liyu Cai (Nokia Bell Labs China, China)
 
Hybrid Beamforming for Millimeter Wave Integrated Sensing and Communications
Jun Gong and Wenchi Cheng (Xidian University, China); Fangyuan Chen (Jinyichang Science and Technology Company Ltd., China); Jiangzhou Wang (University of Kent, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

SPC-i4: Emerging Communication Paradigms

Time: 12:15-13:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
A Novel Stochastic Decoder for Extended BCH code based Turbo Product Codes
Kaining Han and Guodong Shen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Jianhao Hu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), China)
 
Fluid Antenna Systems with Outdated Channel Estimates
Constantinos Psomas (University of Cyprus, Cyprus); Ghassan M. Kraidy (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Kai-Kit Wong (University College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Ioannis Krikidis (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)
 
Communication and Storage Efficient Federated Split Learning
Yujia Mu and Cong Shen (University of Virginia, USA)
 
Task-oriented Communication for Real-Time Demand Response in Smart Grids
Junjie Wu and Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, China)

TUESDAY, MAY 30 14:30-15:15

CSM-i2: Innovative CSM Solutions: Harnessing AI and ML for Enhanced Network Performance and Security

Time: 14:30-15:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Spatial-Temporal Graph Attention-based Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning in Cooperative Edge Caching
Jiacheng Hou and Amiya Nayak (University of Ottawa, Canada)
 
Robust Wireless VR Video Transmission Based on Overlapped FoVs
Jiasen Li, Hancheng Lu and Yuang Chen (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Exploiting the Divergence between Output of ML Models to Detect Adversarial Attacks in Streaming IoT Applications
Abdullatif Albaseer (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar); Mohamed M. Abdallah (Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar); Ala Al-Fuqaha (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)
 
Multi-modal OCR System for the ICT Global Supply Chain
Bin Xiao, Yakup Akkaya, Murat Simsek and Burak Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada); Ala Abu Alkheir (Lytica Inc., Canada)

GCSN-i1: Energy Efficient Networks and Systems

Time: 14:30-15:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
A Vehicle Density Prediction Based Routing Protocol for Green VANET Powered by VFC
Bingyi Liu and Yang Lu (Wuhan University of Technology, China); Weizhen Han (Wuhan Univerrsity of Technology, China); Xun Shao (Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan); Weiyang Chen (Wuhan University of Technology, China)
 
Covert Communication by Exploiting a Full-Duplex Cognitive Receiver in CR network
Jia Yang and Huan Zhou (China Three Gorges University, China); Ruidong Li (Kanazawa University, Japan); Jianhui Zhang (Hangzhou Dianzi University, China); Rui Chen (China Three Gorges University, China)
 
SRv6-INT: Runtime Monitoring for Green Service Function Chaining in B5G-MEC
Xuefeng Yan, Zichen Xu, Bofan Chen and Zuqing Zhu (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Age and Energy Analysis in Code-Based Status Update System over Fading Channels
YaJing Deng (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China); Shaohua Wu (Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Junhua You (Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), China); Ning Zhang (University of Windsor, Canada); Qinyu Zhang (Shenzhen Graduate School, Harbin Institute of Technology, China)
 
Joint User Association and Base Station Sleeping Scheme for Uplink Fully-Decoupled RAN
Yu Sun, Bo Cheng, Kai Yu, Jiwei Zhao and Jianzhe Xue (Nanjing University, China); Yuan Wu (University of Macau, Macao); Haibo Zhou (Nanjing University, China)
 

IoTSN-i8: Information Aggregation for IoT 

Time:  14:30 - 15:15  CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area

Bayesian Decision Making via Over-the-Air Soft Information Aggregation
Carlos Feres and Bernard C. Levy (University of California, Davis, USA); Zhi Ding (University of California at Davis, USA)


ONS-i: Optical Systems and VLC

Time: 14:30-15:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces for Enhanced Physical Layer Security in NOMA VLC Systems
Hanaa Abumarshoud (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Cheng Chen and Iman Tavakkolnia (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Harald Haas (The University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Muhammad Ali Imran (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Multi-Target Cooperative Visible Light Positioning: A Compressed Sensing Based Framework
Xianyao Wang and Sicong Liu (Xiamen University, China)
 
Parallel Digital Backpropagation in Fiber Optics Considering Four-Wave Mixing Terms
Abbas Abolfathimomtaz and Masoud Ardakani (University of Alberta, Canada); Hamid Ebrahimzad (Huawei Technologies, Canada)
 
100G TFDM Coherent PON Featuring Burst Signal Processing in Digital Subcarriers
Haipeng Zhang and Zhensheng Jia (CableLabs, USA)
 
An Enhanced Bit Loading Scheme with Pairwise Coding for Low-pass VLC Systems
Yize Zhang, Xiaoqian Liu, Jiaqi Chen, Fan Yang and Yuhan Dong (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Autonomic SDN-enabled LiFi Attocellular Networks Slicing
Hamada Alshaer and Harald Haas (The University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

SAC-02 CCNS-i1: Networking, reliability and optimization

Time: 14:30-15:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
A Profit-aware Adaptive Approach for In-Network Traffic Classification
Muhammad Saqib (Computer Science & University of Quebec, Montreal, Canada); Halima Elbiaze (University of Quebec at Montreal, Canada); Roch Glitho (Concordia University, Canada)
 
A Novel Multi-Factor Aware Online Scheduling Method for Improving Vehicular Edge Computing Efficiency
Lang Qian (Fudan University, China); Peng Sun (Duke Kunshan University, China); Kun Yang (Fudan University, China); Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada); Liang Song (Fudan University, China)
 
Multi-Constrained Routing-based Heuristic for VNF Placement and Chaining
Issam Abdeldjalil Ikhelef (Université Sorbonne Paris Nord & L2TI - Institut Galilée, France); Mohand Yazid Saidi (University of Paris 13, France); Shuopeng Li (Beijing University of Technology, China); Ken Chen (Université Paris 13, France)
 
Efficient Dispatcher Mechanism for SIP Cluster Based on Memory Utilization
Ali Al-Allawee (University of Haute Alsace, France); Miloud Mihoubi (University of TELUQ & University of Haute Alsace, Canada); Pascal Lorenz and Kerima Saleh Abakar (University of Haute Alsace, France)
 
Efficient Segment-Level Waveform Anomaly Detection for Memory Devices
Ching-Lun Tai (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Peter Harrington (Micron Technology, USA)
 
Sequence-Aware Coding for Leveraging Stragglers in Coded Matrix Multiplication
Xiaodi Fan (City University of New York, USA); Pedro Soto (University of Oxford, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yuchun Zou, Xian Su and Jun Li (City University of New York, USA)

TUESDAY, MAY 30 14:30-16:00

CISS-9: Network Security - 2

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: C
Chair: Dajana Cassioli (University of L'Aquila, Italy)
 
SF-IDS: An Imbalanced Semi-Supervised Learning Framework for Fine-grained Intrusion Detection
Xinran Zheng, Shuo Yang and Xingjun Wang (Tsinghua University, China)
 
A New Intrusion Detection System Based on Convolutional Neural Network
Anas EL Kamali (Ibn Tofail University, Morocco); Khalid Chougdali (Ibn Tofail University, National School of Applied Sciences (ENSA), Kenitra, Morocco); Abdellatif Kobbane (ENSIAS, Mohammed V University in Rabat, Morocco)
 
A Lightweight Approach for Network Intrusion Detection based on Self-Knowledge Distillation
Shuo Yang, Xinran Zheng, Zhengzhuo Xu and Xingjun Wang (Tsinghua University, China)
 
A Method for Network Intrusion Detection Using Flow Sequence and BERT Framework
Loc Gia Nguyen and Kohei Watabe (Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan)
 
Few-shot Network Traffic Anomaly Detection Based on Siamese Neural Network
Simin Xu (Institute of Information Engineering, China); Xueying Han (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Tian Tian (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Bo Jiang (IIE, CAS, China); Zhigang Lu and Chen Zhang (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

CQRM-5: Network Design

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: P
Chair: Kazuhiko Kinoshita (Tokushima University, Japan)
 
Digital Twinning for Microservice Architectures
Arpitha Raghunandan, Deepti Kalasapura and Matthew Caesar (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA)
 
Optimized Synchronization of the Orchestrator In Hierarchical Multi-layer Networks
Alireza Tirehkar (Ecole de Technologie Superior, Canada); Kim Khoa Nguyen (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada); Mohamed Cheriet (Ecole de technologie superieure (University of Quebec), Canada)
 
Deployment Model for Parallelized Service Function Chains with Considering Traffic-Delay Dependency
Chenlu Zhang, Takehiro Sato and Eiji Oki (Kyoto University, Japan)
 
A Network Design Approach Considering Data Consistency for Delay-Sensitive Distributed Processing Systems
Akio Kawabata (Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan); Bijoy Chand Chatterjee (South Asian University, India); Eiji Oki (Kyoto University, Japan)
 
A Unified Resource Allocation Framework for Virtual Reality Streaming over Wireless Networks
Nguyen Quang Hieu and Nam Hoai Chu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia); Hoang Thai Dinh (University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia); Diep N. Nguyen and Eryk Dutkiewicz (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)

CRAIN-2: Distributed Learning in Cognitive Radio Networks

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: M8
Chair: Christopher G. Brinton (Purdue University & Zoomi Inc., USA)
 
Cellular Network Antenna Tilt Anomaly Detection Using Federated Unsupervised Learning
David Mulvey and Chuan Heng Foh (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Muhammad Ali Imran (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Rahim Tafazolli (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Incentive Mechanism Design for Vertical Federated Learning
Ni Yang and Man Hon Cheung (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
 
Privacy Budget-aware Incentive Mechanism for Federated Learning in Intelligent Transportation Systems
Shaojun Chen (South China University of Technology, China); Xavier Tan and Wei Yang Bryan Lim (Nanyang Technological University & Alibaba-NTU Joint Research Institute, Singapore); Zehui Xiong (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Yu Han (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
Communication-Efficient Multi-Agent Actor-Critic Framework For Distributed Optimization Of Resource Allocation in V2X Networks
Nessrine Hammami (École de Technologie Supérieure - ÉTS, Canada); Kim Khoa Nguyen (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada)
 
Decentralized Channel Management in WLANs with Graph Neural Networks
Zhan Gao (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yulin Shao and Deniz Gündüz (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Amanda Prorok (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

CT-05: Federated Learning

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: F
Chair: Haesik Kim (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland)
 
Decentralized Federated Learning via Non-Coherent Over-the-Air Consensus
Nicolò Michelusi (Arizona State University, USA)
 
Topology Control for Wireless Decentralized Federated Learning via Network Coding
Jiajun Chen and Chi Wan Sung (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
 
Analysis and Optimization of Model Aggregation Performance in Federated Learning
Huiyuan Yang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Tian Ding (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Xiaojun Yuan (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
FLORAS: Differentially Private Wireless Federated Learning Using Orthogonal Sequences
Xizixiang Wei and Tianhao Wang (University of Virginia, USA); Ruiquan Huang (PSU, USA); Cong Shen (University of Virginia, USA); Jing Yang (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
 
Rate-Privacy-Storage Tradeoff in Federated Learning with Top r Sparsification
Sajani Vithana and Sennur Ulukus (University of Maryland, USA)

IoTSN-8: Machine Learning and Game Theoretical Models

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: D
Chair: Andreas Springer (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria)
 
Edge Learning as a Hedonic Game in LoRaWAN
Kinda Khawam (Université de Versailles, France); Samer Lahoud (University of Rennes 1 & IRISA, France); Cedric Adjih and Serge Makhoul (INRIA, France); Rosy Al Tawil (Telecom ParisTech, France); Steven Martin (Université Paris-Saclay, France)
 
Harris Hawks Feature Selection in Distributed Machine Learning for Secure IoT Environments
Neveen Mohammad Hijazi (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); Fakhri Karray (Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, United Arab Emirates); Mérouane Debbah (Technology Innovation Institute, France)
 
DRL-Based Workload Allocation for Distributed Coded Machine Learning
Yitong Zhou, Qiang Ye and Hui Huang (Dalhousie University, Canada)
 
Decentralized Two-Stage Federated Learning with Knowledge Transfer
Tong Jin and Siguang Chen (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
A Wasserstein GAN-based Framework for Adversarial Attacks against Intrusion Detection Systems
Fangda Cui, Qiang Ye and Patricia Kibenge-MacLeod (Dalhousie University, Canada)

MWN-5: Resource management 2

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: M
Chair: Hatem Abou-Zeid (University of Calgary, Canada)
 
Optimizing Bandwidth Sharing for Real-Time Traffic in Wireless Networks
Sushi Anna George (National Institute of Technology, India); Vinay Joseph (National Institute of Technology Calicut, India)
 
Study of Band Allocation Policies in IEEE 802.11be Networks with Devices of Different Capabilities
Daniele Medda and Athanasios C. Iossifides (International Hellenic University, Greece); Periklis Chatzimisios (International Hellenic University (Greece), Greece & University of New Mexico (USA), USA)
 
Resource Allocation in Multi-Cell Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems: A DRL Approach
Xiaoming Wang and Huiling Wu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Youyun Xu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications & Shanghai Jioatong University, China); Haotong Cao (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India); Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues (Senac Fac of Ceará, Brazil & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)
 
Optimal Joint Access Point Placement and Resource Allocation for Indoor mmWave Communications
Ozan Alp Topal and Emil Björnson (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Dominic A. Schupke (Airbus Defence and Space GmbH & Airbus Central Research and Technology, Germany); Cicek Cavdar (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
 
Rate-Splitting for IRS-Aided Multiuser VR Streaming: An Imitation Learning-based Approach
Rui Huang and Vincent W.S. Wong (University of British Columbia, Canada); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany)

MWN-6: Energy Efficiency

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: Q
Chair: Simone Silvestri (University of Kentucky, USA)
 
Distributed, Inference-based, Energy Efficient User Association with Convergence Guarantees
Roza Chatzigeorgiou and Aggelos Bletsas (Technical University of Crete, Greece)
 
Age of Information for Power-Saving Devices with DRX Mechanism
Hung-Chun Lin, Kuang-Hsun Lin and Hung-Yu Wei (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
 
A Triple Learner Based Energy Efficient Scheduling for Multi-UAV Assisted Mobile Edge Computing
Jiayuan Chen, Changyan Yi, Jialiuyuan Li and Kun Zhu (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Jun Cai (Concordia University, Canada)
 
Securing Cognitive Radio Networks via Relay and Jammer-Based Energy Harvesting on Cascaded Channels
Deemah Tashman (Polytechnique Montreal University, Canada); Walaa Hamouda (Concordia University, Canada); Iyad Dayoub (University Polytechnique Hauts-de-France, IEMN-DOAE CNRS, France & INSA Hauts de France, France)
 
tSIP: A Lightweight SIP-Based Messaging Protocol for Resource-Constrained Embedded Devices
Haytham Khalil and Khalid Elgazzar (Ontario Tech University, Canada)

NGNI-5: Edge

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: O
Chair: Conghao Zhou (University of Waterloo, Canada)
 
CoMap: Proactive Provision for Crowdsourcing Map in Automotive Edge Computing
Yongjie Xue (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA); Yuru Zhang (University of Nebraska Lincoln, USA); Qiang Liu (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA); Dawei Chen (InfoTech Labs, Toyota North America R&D, USA); Kyungtae Han (InfoTech Labs, Toyota Motor North America R&D, USA)
 
Toward Mobility-aware Edge Inference via Model Partition and Service Migration
Zhicheng Liu, Zebo Zhao and Xiaofei Wang (Tianjin University, China); Mianxiong Dong (Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan); Chao Qiu (Tianjin University, China); Cheng Zhang (Tianjin University of Finance and Economics, China)
 
Content-driven Closeness Centrality based Caching in Softwarized Edge Networks
Marica Amadeo (University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, Italy); Giuseppe Ruggeri (University of Reggio Calabria, Italy); Claudia Campolo and Antonella Molinaro (University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, Italy)
 
Online Learning in Matching Games for Task Offloading in Multi-Access Edge Computing
Bernd Simon, Helena Mehler and Anja Klein (TU Darmstadt, Germany)
 
Root Cause and Liability Analysis in the Microservices Architecture for Edge IoT Services
Onur Kalinagac (Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland); Wissem Soussi (Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) & University of Zürich (UZH), Switzerland); Anser Yacine (Conservatoire National Des Arts Et Métiers (CNAM) Paris & Orange Labs, France); Chrystel Gaber (Orange Labs, France); Gürkan Gür (Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW), Switzerland)

SAC-01 BD-2: Big Data Empowered Applications

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: S6
Chair: Xiaoyang Li (Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data, China)
 
Machine Learning Model Trading with Information Asymmetry
Xiang Li (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen & Shenzhen Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Society (AIRs), China); Jianwei Huang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Kai Yang (Tongji University, China); Chenyou Fan (South China Normal University, China)
 
Evaluating Urban Environments for the Integration of Cutting-Edge Technologies Enhances Smart Cities' Evolution
Andreas Andreou (University of Nicosia Research Foundation, Cyprus); Constandinos X. Mavromoustakis (University of Nicosia & University of Nicosia Research Foundation, Cyprus); Jordi Mongay Batalla (Warsaw University of Technology, Poland); Evangelos K. Markakis (Hellenic Mediteranean University, Greece); George Mastorakis (Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece); Periklis Chatzimisios (International Hellenic University (Greece), Greece & University of New Mexico (USA), USA)
 
Inferring Spatiotemporal Mobility Patterns from Multidimensional Trip Data
JeongYun Kim (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA); Andrea Conti (DE and CNIT, University of Ferrara, Italy); Moe Z. Win (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
 
A Distributed Intrusion Detection System for Future Smart Grid Metering Network
Sotiris Chatzimiltis, Mohammad Shojafar and Rahim Tafazolli (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Resource Optimization of Secure Data Transmission for UAV-Relay Assisted Maritime MEC System
Gao Yuan (Tsinghua University, China); Fangwei Lu (Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Ping Wang (Tsinghua University, China); Weidang Lu and Yu Ding (Zhejiang University of Technology, China); Jiang Cao (Academy of Military Science of PLA, China)

SAC-03 EH-1: Machine Learning for E-Health

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: S7
Chair: Andrea Zanella (University of Padova, Italy & CNIT, Italy)
 
A Multi-stage Transfer Learning Framework for Diabetic Retinopathy Grading on Small Data
Lei Shi (Inner Mongolia University & Baotou Medical College, China); Bin Wang (The First Affiliated Hospital of Baotou Medical College, China); Junxing Zhang (Inner Mongolia University, China)
 
Dynamic Pruning for Distributed Inference via Explainable AI: A healthcare use case
Emna Baccour and Aiman Erbad (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar); Amr Mohamed (Qatar University, Qatar); Mounir Hamdi (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates)
 
Arterial Blood Pressure Waveform Estimation from Photoplethysmogram under Inter-subject Paradigm using Subject-distinguishable Dataset by U-Net and Domain Adversarial Training
Rikuto Yoshizawa, Kohei Yamamoto and Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Keio University, Japan)
 
Spatiotemporal Graph Transformer Network Based on Adversarial Training for AD Diagnosis
Peng He, Zhan Shi, Yaping Cui and Ruyan Wang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Dapeng Wu (CQUPT, China)
 
Federated Learning for COVID-19 on Heterogeneous CXR Images with Noise
Mengqing Ding, Juan Li and Changyan Yi (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Jun Cai (Concordia University, Canada)

SAC-05 SSC-2: Low Earth Orbit Satellites Networks

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: S9
Chair: Fabio Patrone (University of Genoa, Italy)
 
Space-Centric Adaptive Video Streaming with Quality of Experience Optimization in Low Earth Orbit Satellite Networks
Po-Hsun Lin and Wanjiun Liao (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)
 
Performance Analysis and Simulation of Large-Scale LEO Constellation Under a Stochastic Geometric Perspective
Zhaohua Qiu (Institute of Information Engeering, China); Wen Wang (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
 
Low-earth Orbit Satellite Network Optimization and Statistical Qubit Freezing on Quantum Annealer
Jeung Rac Lee (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (South)); Yunheon Lee (Institute of Science & Technology, Korea (South)); Dongsu Han (Kaist, Korea (South)); Changjun Kim and Bo Hyun Choi (LG Uplus, Korea (South)); June-Koo Kevin Rhee (KAIST, Korea (South))
 
Multi-agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Aided Computing Offloading in LEO Satellite Networks
Junyu Lai (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China & Aircraft Swarm Intelligent Sensing and Cooperative Control Key Laboratory Sichuan Province, China); Huashuo Liu, Yusong Sun, Huidong Tan, Lianqianng Gan and Zhiyong Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Optimizing Federated Learning in LEO Satellite Constellations via Intra-Plane Model Propagation and Sink Satellite Scheduling
Mohamed Elmahallawy and Tony T. Luo (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA)

SAC-08 MLCN-6: ML for Channel Estimation and Prediction II

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: E
Chair: Abdul karim Gizzini (ENSEA & ETIS, France)
 
Efficient Deep Unfolding for SISO-OFDM Channel Estimation
Baptiste Chatelier (Rennes University, INSA Rennes, CNRS, IETR, France); Luc Le Magoarou (INSA Rennes, IETR, France); Getachew Redieteab (Orange Innovation, France)
 
Variational Inference-Based Channel Estimation for Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Wireless Systems
Firas Fredj (University of Manitoba, Canada); Amal Feriani (Samsung Electronics, Canada); Amine Mezghani and Ekram Hossain (University of Manitoba, Canada)
 
Achieving Robust Generalization for Wireless Channel Estimation Neural Networks by Designed Training Data
Dianxin Luan (University of Edinburgh, School of Eng, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); John Thompson (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Deep Learning-Based Handover Prediction for 5G and Beyond Networks
João Paulo Sales Henriques Lima (CPQD, Brazil); Álvaro A. M. de Medeiros (Munster Technological University, Ireland); Eduardo Pestana de Aguiar (Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Brazil); Edelberto Franco Silva (Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Brazil); Vicente Sousa (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte & Group for Researching and Fast Prototyping Solutions for Communication (GPPCOM), Brazil); Marcelo Nunes and Alysson Reis (Brazilian National Telecommunication Agency, Brazil)
 
Training Parameters of Path Sampling Via Data Driven Optimization For Soft MIMO Detection
Jing Qian and Hao Wang (Huawei Technologies, China)

SAC-11 QCIT-1: Quantum Communications Networks

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: I
Chair: Andrea Conti (DE and CNIT, University of Ferrara, Italy)
 
Quantum ALOHA
Abigail Stein (Massachusetts Institute of Technology & Stanford University, USA); Vincent Chan (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
 
A Configurable Protocol for Quantum Entanglement Distribution to End Nodes
Leonardo Bacciottini (Università di Firenze & Università di Pisa, Italy); Luciano Lenzini, Enzo Mingozzi and Giuseppe Anastasi (University of Pisa, Italy)
 
Secure synchronization of artificial neural networks used to correct errors in quantum cryptography
Marcin Niemiec and Tymoteusz Widlarz (AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland); Miralem Mehic (University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
 
Reconfigurable Quantum Internet Service Provider
Zhaohui Yang and Chaohan Cui (University of Arizona, USA)
 
Multipartite Entanglement for the Quantum Internet
Si-Yi Chen (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Angela Sara Cacciapuoti (University of Naples Federico II, Italy); Xiu-bo Chen (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Marcello Caleffi (University of Naples "Federico II", Italy)

SAC-13 ISAC-1: Waveform & modulation design for ISAC

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: G
Chair: Jie Xu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China)
 
Waveform Synthesis for MIMO Joint Communications and Sensing with Clutters-Part I: Space-Time-Frequency Filtering
Husheng Li (Purdue University, USA)
 
Optimal and Robust Waveform Design for MIMO-OFDM Channel Sensing: A Cramér-Rao Bound Perspective
Xinyang Li (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Vlad Costin Andrei (Technische Unversität München, Germany); Ullrich J Mönich (Technische Universität München, Germany); Holger Boche (Technical University Munich, Germany)
 
DFRC MIMO-OFDM Waveform Design Under Non-contiguous Spectrum Bands
Guotao Pu, Qiao Shi, Zhi Gu and Zhengchun Zhou (Southwest Jiaotong University, China)
 
Coordinated Transmit Beamforming for Multi-antenna Network Integrated Sensing and Communication
Gaoyuan Cheng and Jie Xu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China)
 
Range-Doppler Division Multiple Access for Joint Radar and Communication
Adham Sakhnini (Imec, Belgium); Andre Bourdoux (IMEC, Belgium); Sofie Pollin (KU Leuven, Belgium)

SPC-2: Beamforming and Precoding

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: P
Chair: Yik-Chung Wu (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
 
Hybrid precoding for Integrated Communications and Localization in Massive MIMO LEO Satellite Systems
Xiaoyu Qiang, Li You and Yongxiang Zhu (Southeast University, China); Fan Jiang (Halmstad University, Sweden); Christos G. Tsinos (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Wenjin Wang (Southeast University, China); Henk Wymeersch (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Xiqi Gao (Southeast University, China)
 
Sherman-Morrison Regularization for ELAA Iterative Linear Precoding
Jinfei Wang, Yi Ma, Na Yi and Rahim Tafazolli (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Covariance-Based Hybrid Beamforming for Spectrally Efficient Joint Radar-Communications
Evangelos Vlachos (Athena Research Center, Greece); Aryan Kaushik (University of Sussex, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Approaching Centralized Multi-cell Coordinated Beamforming with Limited Backhaul Signaling
Tenghao Cai (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China); Songyang Ge (The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen, China); Yanqing Xu (The Chinese University of HongKong (Shenzhen), China); Tsung-Hui Chang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China)
 
Chirp-based Hierarchical Beam Training for Extremely Large-Scale Massive MIMO
Xu Shi, Jintao Wang and Zhi Sun (Tsinghua University, China); Jian Song (Tsinghua University & Beijing National Research Center for Information Science and Technology & Key Lab of DTV System of Guangdong & Shenzhen, Research Institute of Tsinghua University in Shenzhen, China)

WC-10: Machine Learning for Wireless Communications Systems

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: N
Chair: Abdulkadir Celik (King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia)
 
Learning to Beamform for Dual-Functional MIMO Radar-Communication Systems
Yifei Zhao (ShanghaiTech University, China); Zixin Wang (Shanghaitech University, China); Zhibin Wang (ShanghaiTech University, China); Xu Chen (Sun Yat-sen University, China); Yong Zhou (ShanghaiTech University, China)
 
Differentially Private Deep Q-Learning for Pattern Privacy Preservation in MEC Offloading
Shuying Gan (Northwest A&F University, China); Marie Siew (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Chao Xu (Northwest A&F University, China); Tony Q. S. Quek (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)
 
Energy-Efficient Task Offloading for Semantic-Aware Networks
Zelin Ji (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Zhijin Qin (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Alternating Channel Estimation and Prediction for Cell-Free mMIMO with Channel Aging: A Deep Learning Based Scheme
Mohanad Obeed (Carleton University, Canada); Yasser Al-Eryani (University of Manitoba, Canada); Anas Chaaban (University of British Columbia, Canada)
 
Transformer-aided Parametric CSI Feedback for mmWave Massive MIMO systems
Hyungyu Ju, Seokhyun Jeong, Seungnyun Kim and Byonghyo Shim (Seoul National University, Korea (South))

WC-9: Mobile Edge Computing and Edge AI

Time: 14:30-16:00 CEST
Room: B
Chair: Kai Wan (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
 
Communication-efficient Federated Learning with Heterogeneous Devices
Zhixiong Chen, Wenqiang Yi and Yuanwei Liu (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); A Nallanathan (QMUL, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Task-Oriented Sensing, Computation, and Communication Integration for Multi-Device Edge AI
Dingzhu Wen (ShanghaiTech University, China); Peixi Liu (Peking University, China); Guangxu Zhu (Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data, China); Yuanming Shi (ShanghaiTech University, China); Jie Xu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China); Yonina C. Eldar (Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel); Shuguang Cui (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen & Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data, China)
 
Resource Allocation for Batched Multiuser Edge Inference with Early Exiting
Zhiyan Liu, Qiao Lan and Kaibin Huang (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
 
Mobility-Aware Asynchronous Federated Learning for Edge-Assisted Vehicular Networks
Siyuan Wang and Qiong Wu (Jiangnan University, China); Qiang Fan (Qualcomm, China); Pingyi Fan (Tsinghua University, China); Jiangzhou Wang (University of Kent, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Efficient Distributed Swarm Learning for Edge Computing
Xin Fan (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Yue Wang (George Mason University, USA); Yan Huo (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Zhi Tian (George Mason University, USA)

TUESDAY, MAY 30 15:15-16:00

GCSN-i2: ML-Enabled Green Networks and Systems

Time: 15:15-16:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Power Consumption Modeling of 5G Multi-Carrier Base Stations: A Machine Learning Approach
Nicola Piovesan (Huawei Technologies, France); David López-Pérez (Huawei Technologies France, France); Antonio De Domenico (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., France Research Center, France); Xinli Geng (Shanghai Research Center, Huawei Technologies, China); Harvey Bao (Huawei Technologies, FRC, France)
 
Efficient Model Compression for Hierarchical Federated Learning
Xi Zhu and Songcan Yu (Sun Yat-Sen University, China); Junbo Wang (Sun Yat-sen University, China); Qinglin Yang (Sun Yat-Sen University, China)
 
Joint Edge Association and Aggregation Frequency for Energy-Efficient Hierarchical Federated Learning by Deep Reinforcement Learning
Yijing Ren (The University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Changxiang Wu and Daniel K. C. So (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Virtual Network Embedding with Changeable Action Space: An Approach based on Graph Neural Network and Reinforcement Learning
Yawen Tan (Xidian University, China); Jiadai Wang and Jiajia Liu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)
 
Maximizing Aggregation Throughput for Distributed Training with Constrained In-Network Computing
Long Luo, Shulin Yang, Hao Wu and Hongfang Yu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Bo Lei (China Telecom Corporation Limited Research Institute, China); Shuai Gao (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)

MWN-i7: Advances on Mobile and Wireless Networks

Time: 15:15-16:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Fast Cycle Multiple Entry PBFT Consensus
Jelena Mišić (Ryerson University, Canada); Vojislav B. Mišić (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada); Elham Amini and Zahra Mohtajollah (Ryerson University, Canada); Xiaolin Chang (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)
 
Hierarchical Video Caching and Transcoding for Delay-Constrained Content Delivery
Dongjae Kim (Korea Maritime & Ocean University, Korea (South)); Minseok Choi (Kyung Hee University, Korea (South)); Dong-Wook Seo (Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Korea (South))
 
On augmented intelligence and performance anomaly detection in unlabeled OpenWiFi Data
Samhita Kuili and Burak Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada); Marcel Chenier (NetExperience Inc., Canada); Melike Erol-Kantarci (University of Ottawa & Ericsson, Canada); Bernard Herscovici (NetExperience Inc., Canada)
 
Hybrid Coded MapReduce for Latency-Constrained Tasks with Straggling Servers
Ruxue Mei, Wei Wang, Nannan Zhang and Zhaoyang Zhang (Zhejiang University, China)

SAC 08 MLCN-i3: ML and Physical Layer

Time: 15:15-16:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
iDeepRx enabled 100 Gb/s DFT-s-OFDM data transmission over 220 GHz testbed
Wenliang Qi (Nokia Bell Labs, China); Chenhui Ye (Nokia Bell Labs China, China); Dani Korpi (Nokia Bell Labs, Finland); Chaohua Gong and Yingni Jin (Nokia Bell Labs, China); Tao Yang (Nokia Shanghai Bell, China)
 
High-Precision Machine-Learning Based Indoor Localization with Massive MIMO System
Guoda Tian, Ilayda Yaman, Michiel Sandra, Xuesong Cai, Liang Liu and Fredrik Tufvesson (Lund University, Sweden)
 
RNN BCJR: a fully trainable version of the additive BCJR algorithm
Guido Montorsi and Barbara Ripani (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
 
Vision Transformer for Adaptive Image Transmission over MIMO Channels
Haotian Wu (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yulin Shao (Imperial College, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Chenghong Bian, Krystian Mikolajczyk and Deniz Gündüz (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
RelativeRFF: Multi-Antenna Device Identification in Multipath Propagation Scenarios
Hongyi Luo and Guyue Li (Southeast University, China); Yuexiu Xing (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Junqing Zhang (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Hu Aiqun (Southeast University, China); Xianbin Wang (Western University, Canada)
 
White-Box Adversarial Attacks on Deep Learning-Based Radio Frequency Fingerprint Identification
Jie Ma (University of Liverpool, unknown); Junqing Zhang, Guanxiong Shen and Alan Marshall (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Chip-Hong Chang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
Mixed-Variable PSO with Fairness on Multi-Objective Field Data Replication in Wireless Networks
Dun Yuan (McGill University & Samsung Electronics, Canada); Yujin Nam (Samsung Research, Korea (South)); Amal Feriani (Samsung Electronics, Canada); Abhisek Konar (Samsung AI Center, Montreal, Canada); Di Wu (Samsung Electronics, Canada); Seowoo Jang (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South), Korea (South)); Xue Liu (McGill University, Canada); Gregory Dudek (Samsung Electronics, Canada)

SAC-02 CCNS-i2: Edge/cloud applications

Time: 15:15-16:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
AdaEE: Adaptive Early-Exit DNN Inference Through Multi-Armed Bandits
Roberto Gonçalves Pacheco (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Mark Shifrin (BGU, Israel); Rodrigo S. Couto (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Daniel Menasché (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Manjesh K Hanawal (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India); Miguel Elias M. Campista (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro & GTA, Brazil)
 
Optimizing Data Distribution for Federated Learning under Bandwidth Constraint
Kengo Tajiri (NTT, Japan); Ryoichi Kawahara (Toyo University, Japan)
 
Multiple Resource Allocation in Multi-Tenant Edge Computing via Sub-modular Optimization
Ayoub Ben Ameur (Télécom SudParis, France); Andrea Araldo (Institut Polytechnique de Paris & Télécom SudParis, France); Tijani Chahed (Telecom SudParis, France)
 
Blockchain-Based Cloud Storage System with Enhanced Optimization and Integrity Preservation
Pratima Sharma (Greater Noida, India); Suyel Namasudra (National Institute of Technology Patna, India & Patna, Bihar, India); Pascal Lorenz (University of Haute Alsace, France)
 
Coded Reactive Stragglers Mitigation in Distributed Computing System
Maryam Haghighi, Ardakani and Masoud Ardakani (University of Alberta, Canada); Chintha Tellambura (The University of Alberta, Canada)
 
Change a Bit to save Bytes: Compression for Floating Point Time-Series Data
Francesco Taurone and Daniel E. Lucani (Aarhus University, Denmark); Marcell Fehér (Aarhus University & Chocolate Cloud ApS, Denmark); Qi Zhang (Aarhus University, Denmark)

TUESDAY, MAY 30 16:30-17:15

SAC-12 BFNC-i: Backhaul/Fronthaul Networking and Communications

Time: 16:30 - 17:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Joint Path Selection and Resource Allocation in Multi-Hop mmWave-based IAB Systems
Nikita Tafintsev and Dmitri Moltchanov (Tampere University, Finland); Shu-ping Yeh, Hosein Nikopour, Wei Mao and Oner Orhan (Intel Corporation, USA); Shilpa Talwar (Intel, USA); Mikko Valkama and Sergey Andreev (Tampere University, Finland)
 
Selfish Routing and Link Scheduling in mmWave Backhaul Networks
Dionysia Triantafyllopoulou (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany); Kostas Kollias (Google LLC., USA); Klaus Mößner (Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany)
 
Reinforcement learning based NSGA-II for energy-delay trade-off in IAB mmWave Het-Nets
Wen Shang and Vasilis Friderikos (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Hardware Architecture of a Beam Alignment Module for D-band Fronthaul and Backhaul
Johan Laurent (CEA-Leti, Université Grenoble Alpes, France); Nicolas Cassiau (CEA-Leti Minatec Campus, France)
 
Learning Hierarchical Resource Allocation and Multi-agent Coordination of 5G mobile IAB Nodes
Mohamed Sana (CEA LETI Grenoble, France); Benoit Miscopein (CEA, France)
 
An Enhanced Medium-Transparent MAC Protocol for Multi-service FiWi 5G transport networks
George Kalfas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki & Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation, Thessaloniki, Greece); Dimitrios Palianopoulos (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki & Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation, Greece); Marios Gatzianas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki & Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation, Thessaloniki, Greece); Agapi Mesodiakaki (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) & Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation, Thessaloniki, Greece); Christos Vagionas, Ronis T. Maximidis, Amalia N. Miliou and Nikos Pleros (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)

TUESDAY, MAY 30 16:30-17:15

SAC-01 BD-i: Big Data

Time: 16:30 -17:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Cost Efficient Intelligent Sensing Big Data Caching in ICN-IoT Networks
Meiyi Yang, Deyun Gao, Xiaochen Hu and Yajuan Qin (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)
 
Towards Efficient Task Offloading at the Edge based on Meta-Reinforcement Learning with Hybrid Action Space
Zhao Yang, Yuxiang Deng and Ting Wang (East China Normal University, China); Haibin Cai (Software Engineering Institute, East China Normal University, China)
 
Learning-based Sustainable Multi-User Computation Offloading for Mobile Edge-Quantum Computing
Minrui Xu, Dusit Niyato and Jiawen Kang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Zehui Xiong (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Mingzhe Chen (University of Miami, USA)
 
Digital Twin-Assisted Collaborative Transcoding for Better User Satisfaction in Live Streaming
Xinyu Huang (University of Waterloo, Canada); Mushu Li (Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada); Wen Wu (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China); Conghao Zhou and Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
 
NFlowGAN: High-utility Privacy-preserving Network Flow Synthesis based on GAN
Zhaoxu Ge, Hua Wu, Guang Cheng and Xiaoyan Hu (Southeast University, China)
 
Adversarial Learning for Implicit Semantic-Aware Communications
Zhimin Lu, Yong Xiao and Zijian Sun (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China); Yingyu Li (China University of Geosciences (Wuhan), China); Guangming Shi (Xidian University, China); Xianfu Chen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)

CISS-i1: Network security - 4

Time: 16:30-17:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Point Multiplication ZigZag: An Optimized Co-processor Architecture Design for SM2/3 based on RISC-V
Chen Yulong (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Yanjie Pei (Beijing Institute of Computer Technology and Application, China); Xiang Lu (Institute of Information Engineering, CAS, China); Mengyao Shi (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
 
A Novel Darknet Traffic Classification Method based on Knowledge Graph with Dynamic Embedding Learning
Xiaoyan Hu, Ning Li and Guang Cheng (Southeast University, China); Ruidong Li (Kanazawa University, Japan); Hua Wu (Southeast University, China)
 
PACLASS: A Lightweight Classification Framework on DNS-Over-HTTPS
Quanbo Pan (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Hanbing Yan (National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team, China); Zhipeng Qin (Beihang University, China); Bingzhi Qi (Shandong Jianzhu University, China)
 
Real-Time Phishing Detection Based on URL Multi-Perspective Features: Aiming at the Real Web Environment
Shiyue Liu, Hua Wu, Guang Cheng and Xiaoyan Hu (Southeast University, China)
 
Tell Me More: Black Box Explainability for APT Detection on System Provenance Graphs
Felix Welter, Florian Wilkens and Mathias Fischer (Universität Hamburg, Germany)

 

SAC-06 SGNPLC-i: Smart Grid Networks and Power Line Communications

Time: 16:30-17:15 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Delay Constrained Communication Network Design for PMU to Multiple Control Center Data Transfer
Arunabha Sen (ASU, USA); Geunyeong Byeon, Sohini Roy and Kaustav Basu (Arizona State University, USA)
 
Disaster-Resilient PMU Network Design
Shamsun Nahar Edib and Yuzhang Lin (University of Massachusetts, Lowell, USA); Vinod M. Vokkarane (University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA)
 
Data Volume-aware Computation Task Scheduling for Smart Grid Data Analytic Applications
Binquan Guo and Hongyan Li (Xidian University, China); Ye Yan and Zhou Zhang (Tianjin Artificial Intelligence Innovation Center (TAIIC), China); Peng Wang (Xidian University, China)
 
MAPPO-based Energy Trading in Intelligent Community with Double Auction
Ruoshi Cao, Ming Chen and Guanglin Zhang (Donghua University, China)
 
Selective Encryption Framework for Securing Communication in Industrial Control Systems
Shalini Banerjee and Tariq Khan (University of Auckland, New Zealand); John Castellanos (CISPA, Germany); Giovanni Russello (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
 
Machine Learning Assisted Bad Data Detection for High-throughput Substation Communication
Suman Sourav (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Partha P Biswas (Advanced Digital Sciences Centre, Singapore); Vyshnavi Mohanraj (Advanced Digital Sciences Center, Singapore); Binbin Chen (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Daisuke Mashima (Advanced Digital Sciences Center & National University of Singapore, Singapore)

TUESDAY, MAY 30 16:30-17:00

CISS-10: Network Security - 3

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: C
Chair: Walter Tiberti (University of L'Aquila, Italy)
 
Attack Endgame: Proactive Security Approach for Predicting Attack Consequences in VANET
Mohammed A. Abdelmaguid, Hossam S. Hassanein and Mohammad Zulkernine (Queen's University, Canada)
 
Encrypted Voice Traffic Fingerprinting: An Adaptive Network Traffic Feature Encoding Model
Tianci Zhou and Yong Zeng (Xidian University, China); Yitao Chen (WuHan Marine Communication Research Institute, China); Zhihong Liu and Jianfeng Ma (Xidian University, China)
 
Be Careful of Your Neighbors: Injected Sub-prefix Hijacking Invisible to Public Monitors
Jun He, Yahui Li, Han Zhang, Ming Wang, Changqing An and Jilong Wang (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Effective DGA Family Classification using a Hybrid Shallow and Deep Packet Inspection Technique on P4 Programmable Switches
Ali AlSabeh (University of South Carolina, USA); Kurt Friday (The Cyber Center For Security and Analytics, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA); Jorge Crichigno (University of South Carolina, USA); Elias Bou-Harb (The Cyber Center For Security and Analytics, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA)
 
Detecting Cryptomining Traffic over an Encrypted Proxy Based on K-S Test
Xiaoyan Hu, Boquan Lin and Guang Cheng (Southeast University, China); Ruidong Li (Kanazawa University, Japan); Hua Wu (Southeast University, China)

CQRM-6: Application of Machine Learning II

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: F
Chair: Salvatore D'Oro (Northeastern University, USA)
 
Characterization and Prediction of QUIC's Performance Under Different Network Conditions
Lior Siag (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel); Gil Einziger (Ben-Gurion University Of The Negev, Israel); Wuji Liu (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA); Chase Q. Wu (New Jersey Institute of Technology & Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)
 
Out-of-distribution Internet Traffic Prediction Generalization Using Deep Sequence Model
Sajal Saha (University of Western Onatrio, Canada); Anwar Haque (Western Ontario, Canada)
 
Where did my packet go? Real-time prediction of losses in networks
Tailai Song, Dena Markudova, Gianluca Perna and Michela Meo (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)
 
A Dynamic Bernstein Graph Recurrent Network for Wireless Cellular Traffic Prediction
Ali Mehrabian, Shahab Bahrami and Vincent W.S. Wong (University of British Columbia, Canada)
 
Augmenting Backpressure Scheduling and Routing for Wireless Computing Networks
Md Mahfujul Kadir (Queen's University, Canada); Kaige Qu (University of Waterloo, Canada); Qiang Ye (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Ning Lu (Queen's University, Canada)

CRAIN-3: Emerging Topics in Cognitive Radio Networks

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: G
Chair:Chair: Zhaohui Yang (Zhejiang University, China)
 
Mem-DeepSC: A Semantic Communication System with Memory
Zhijin Qin (Tsinghua University, China); Huiqiang Xie (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Xiaoming Tao (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Digital Twin-Based Multiple Access Optimization and Monitoring via Model-Driven Bayesian Learning
Clement Ruah, Osvaldo Simeone and Bashir Al-Hashimi (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Aided Cognitive Radio
Shiming Yang, Ruizhe Long and Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
A Multi-Layer Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach for Joint Task Offloading and Scheduling in Vehicular Edge Networks
Jiaqi Wu, Ziyuan Ye, Lin He and Tong Wang (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China); Lin Gao (Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), China)
 
RoNet: Toward Robust Neural Assisted Mobile Network Configuration
Yuru Zhang (University of Nebraska Lincoln, USA); Yongjie Xue and Qiang Liu (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA); Nakjung Choi (Nokia & Bell Labs, USA); Tao Han (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)

CT-06: Security and Privacy

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: M8
Chair: Haesik Kim (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland)
 
Doubly Securing Large-Scale D2D Networks
Shaohan Feng (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore); Xiao Lu (University of Alberta, Canada); Sumei Sun (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore); Dusit Niyato (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Ekram Hossain (University of Manitoba, Canada)
 
GroupSecAgg: Information Theoretic Secure Aggregation with Uncoded Groupwise Keys
Kai Wan (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China); Xin Yao (University of Uath, USA); Hua Sun (University of North Texas, USA); Mingyue Ji (University of Utah, USA); Giuseppe Caire (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany)
 
Achieving Covert mmWave Communication Against Randomly Distributed Wardens
Ruiqian Ma (National University of Defense Technology, China); Weiwei Yang (PLA Army Engineering University, China); Xingwang Li (Henan Polytechnic University, China); Kang An and Zhi Lin (National University of Defense Technology, China); A Nallanathan (QMUL, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Signalling for Covert Passive Sensing
Qi Zhang (Hainan University, China); Shihao Yan (Edith Cowan University, Australia); Yirui Cong (National University of Defense Technology, China); Feng Shu (Hainan University, China); Derrick Wing Kwan Ng (University of New South Wales, Australia)
 
Private Status Updating with Erasures: A Case for Retransmission Without Resampling
Ahmed Arafa (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); Karim A. Banawan (Alexandria University, Egypt)

IoTSN-9: Underwater and Underground Sensor and IoT Networks

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: D
Chair: Kai Li (CISTER Research Centre, Portugal)
 
Joint Doppler and Direction of Arrival (DoA) based Underwater Localization with a Mobile Anchor
Cheng Li (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Zijun Gong (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (GZ), China & Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, China); Xueheng Tao (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada)
 
Coverage guaranteed cooperative MIMO formation for underwater MI-assisted acoustic WSNs
Qingyan Ren and Yanjing Sun (China University of Mining and Technology, China); Michele Magno (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
 
Value of Information-Based Packet Scheduling for AUV-Assisted UASNs
Xiaoxiao Zhuo (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Wen Wu (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China); Liang Tang (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Science, China); Fengzhong Qu (Zhejiang University, China); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
 
An Adaptive Extended Kalman Filter for State and Parameter Estimation in AUV Localization
Luca Iezzi (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy); Chiara Petrioli (Sapienza University of Rome & WSense, Italy); Stefano Basagni (Northeastern University & The Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things, USA)
 
Near-Field Magnetic Induction OAM Communications with OFDM Modulation
Tianyang Zhang and Hailin Zhang (Xidian University, China); Maged Elkashlan (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

MWN-7: Learning & networks

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: M
Chair: Tony T. Luo (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA)
 
Deep Reinforcement Learning based Antenna Selection for Cell Outage Compensation
Masayoshi Iwamoto (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Japan & NTT Network Service Systems Laboratories, Japan); Akito Suzuki (NTT Corporation, Japan); Masahiro Kobayashi (NTT, Japan)
 
MOB-FL: Mobility-Aware Federated Learning for Intelligent Connected Vehicles
Bowen Xie (Tsinghua University, China); Yuxuan Sun (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Sheng Zhou and Zhisheng Niu (Tsinghua University, China); Yang Xu (Beijing OPPO Communication co., Ltd., China); Jingran Chen (OPPO, China); Deniz Gündüz (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Adaptive Training and Aggregation for Federated Learning Tasks in Multi-tier Computing Networks
Wenjing Hou and Hong Wen (UESTC, China); Ning Zhang (University of Windsor, Canada); Wenxin Lei (UESTC, China); Haojie Lin (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)
 
AoI-Driven Client Scheduling for Federated Learning: A Lagrangian Index Approach
Manyou Ma (The University of British Columbia, Canada); Vincent W.S. Wong (University of British Columbia, Canada); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany)
 
Endogenous Security-Aware Device Scheduling for Federated Learning-Assisted Low-Carbon Smart Park
Zijia Yao, Sunxuan Zhang and Ziqi Yu (North China Electric Power University, China); Zhenyu Zhou (North China Electric Power University & Waseda University, China); Shahid Mumtaz (Aveiro, Portugal); Xiaoyan Wang (Ibaraki University, Japan)

MWN-8: Vehicular Networks

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: Q
Chair: Wael M. Bazzi (American University in Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
 
High Definition Map Data Optimization for Autonomous Driving in Vehicular Named Data Networks
Daniel Mawunyo Doe (University of Houston, USA); Dawei Chen (InfoTech Labs, Toyota North America R&D, USA); Kyungtae Han (InfoTech Labs, Toyota Motor North America R&D, USA); Haoxin Wang (Georgia State University, USA); Linda Jiang Xie (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)
 
Extending the LOS Coverage of Vehicular Networks based on Roadside Units and Vehicle Relays
Chang-Sik Choi (Hongik University, Korea (South)); Francois Baccelli (INRIA, France)
 
Adaptive User-centric Virtual Cell Handover Decision-making in 5G Vehicular Networks
Mubashir Murshed, Glaucio Carvalho and Robson E. De Grande (Brock University, Canada)
 
Knowledge Base Aware Semantic Communication in Vehicular Networks
Le Xia and Yao Sun (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Dusit Niyato (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Kairong Ma (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jiawen Kang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Muhammad Ali Imran (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Vehicular Communication Networks with Platooned Vehicles: Modeling and Analysis
Kaushlendra Pandey (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India); Abhishek K Gupta and Kanaka Raju Perumalla (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India); Harpreet S Dhillon (Virginia Tech, USA)

NGNI-6: Traffic

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: O
Chair: Polyzois Soumplis (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)
 
RL meets Multi-Link Operation in IEEE 802.11be: Multi-Headed Recurrent Soft-Actor Critic-based Traffic Allocation
Pedro E Iturria Rivera (University of Ottawa, Canada); Marcel Chenier and Bernard Herscovici (NetExperience Inc., Canada); Burak Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada); Melike Erol-Kantarci (University of Ottawa & Ericsson, Canada)
 
P4CCI: P4-based Online TCP Congestion Control Algorithm Identification for Traffic Separation
Elie F. Kfoury and Jorge Crichigno (University of South Carolina, USA); Elias Bou-Harb (The Cyber Center For Security and Analytics, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA)
 
Traffic-Aware Fast Reroute Mechanism Exploiting Disjoint Subpaths for Named Data Networks
Boyang Zhou (Zhejiang Lab, China); Chunming Wu (College of Computer Science, Zhejiang University, China); Qiang Yang (Zhejiang University & College of Electrical Engineering, China); Zhen Zhu and Yinghui Nie (Zhejiang Lab, China); Wenjie Yu (Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, UCAS, China)
 
Reinforcement Learning-based Traffic Signal Control Using Delayed Observations for V2X
Aoyu Pang (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Zixiao Xu (The Chinese University of Hongkong, Shenzhen, China); Maonan Wang and Man-On Pun (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Yuheng Kan (Sensetime, China)
 
Adaptive Hybrid Spatial-Temporal Graph Neural Network for Cellular Traffic Prediction
Xing Wang and Kexin Yang (China Mobile Research Institute, China); Zhendong Wang (China Mobile Research Institute, Beijing, China); Junlan Feng, Lin Zhu, Juan Zhao and Chao Deng (China Mobile Research Institute, China)

SAC-05 SSC-3: Next Generation Satellite Communications 1

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: S6
Chair: Peng Hu (National Research Council of Canada, Canada)
 
Satellite Anomaly Detection using Variance Based Genetic Ensemble of Neural Networks
Mohammad Amin Maleki Sadr and Yeying Zhu (University of Waterloo, Canada); Peng Hu (National Research Council of Canada, Canada)
 
Reliable eHealth Services Delivery over 3D LEO-based Non-Terrestrial Networks
Federica Rinaldi, Chiara Suraci, Sara Pizzi, Antonella Molinaro and Giuseppe Araniti (University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, Italy)
 
Enhanced Pathfinding and Scalability with Shortest-Path Tree Routing For Space Networks
Olivier De Jonckère (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Juan Fraire (CONICET, National University of Córdoba, Argentina); Scott C Burleigh (USA)
 
Linear approximation of CPM signals for a reduced-complexity, multi-mode telemetry transmitter
Francesco Silino and Fabio Dell'Acqua (University of Pavia, Italy); Pietro Savazzi (University of Pavia); Anna Vizziello (University of Pavia, Italy); Diego Biz and Federico Brega (Temis Srl, Italy)
 
Traffic Scheduling in Non-Stationary Multipath Non-Terrestrial Networks: A Reinforcement Learning Approach
Achilles Kiwanuka Machumilane (University of Pisa, Italy & CNR-ISTI, Italy); Alberto Gotta (ISTI-CNR, Italy & CNIT, Italy); Pietro Cassarà (National Research Council (CNR) at Pisa, Italy); Claudio Gennaro (ISTI - CNR, Italy); Giuseppe Amato (ISTI-CNR, Italy)

SAC-08 MLCN-7: ML for Channel Estimation and Prediction III

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: E
Chair: Osvaldo Simeone (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)
 
A Knowledge-Driven Meta-Learning Method for CSI Feedback
Han Xiao, Wenqiang Tian, Wendong Liu, Zhi Zhang, Zhihua Shi, Li Guo and Jia Shen (OPPO, China)
 
Hierarchical Swarm Learning for Edge-Assisted Collaborative Vehicle Trajectory Prediction
Xuewei Hou, Lixing Chen, Junhua Tang and Jianhua Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Wu Yang (Harbin Engineering University, China)
 
A Deep Learning Method for Joint Compression and Unsupervised Denoising of CSI Feedback
Teng-Hui Huang (University of Sydney, Australia); Akshay Malhotra (InterDigital, USA); Shahab Hamidi-Rad (Interdigital Communication, USA)
 
DDA-Net: A Discrepancy-Based Domain Adaptation Network for CSI Feedback Transferability
Yijia Feng, Chenhui Ye, Ruoyi Li and Heng Pan (Nokia Bell Labs China, China); Dani Korpi (Nokia Bell Labs, Finland)
 
Adaptive CSI Feedback for Deep Learning-Enabled Image Transmission
Guangyi Zhang, Qiyu Hu, Yunlong Cai and Guanding Yu (Zhejiang University, China)

SAC-11 QCIT-2: Quantum Error Correction and Cryptography

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: L
Chair: Mohsen Razavi (University of Leeds, United Kingdom (Great Britain)
 
Source Engineering for Quantum Key Distribution with Noisy Photon-Added Squeezed States
Andrea Giani (University of Ferrara, Italy); Moe Z. Win (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA); Andrea Conti (DE and CNIT, University of Ferrara, Italy)
 
Performance Analysis of Quantum Error-Correcting Surface Codes over Asymmetric Channels
Lorenzo Valentini, Diego Forlivesi and Marco Chiani (University of Bologna, Italy)
 
BiP: Bit-Phase-Flip Error Mitigation in Quantum Communications
Kai Li (Northeastern University, USA); Vini Chaudhary (Northeastern University, Boston, MA, US, USA); Kaushik Chowdhury (Northeastern University, USA)
 
A Simulation Study of Quantum Clock Synchronization Using Teleportation
Eric Yu (University of California, Davis, USA); Anastasiia Butko (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA); Dipak Ghosal (University of California, Davis, USA); Mariam Kiran (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, USA); Nageswara Rao (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)
 
Learning-based Route Selection in Noisy Quantum Communication Networks
Vini Chaudhary (Northeastern University, Boston, MA, US, USA); Kai Li and Kaushik Chowdhury (Northeastern University, USA)
 

SAC-13 ISAC-2: Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) for ISAC

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: I
Chair: Ming-Min Zhao (Zhejiang University, China)
 
Transmission Design of Active RIS-assisted Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems
Weihao Mao, Ke Xiong and Yang Lu (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Jia You (China Academy of Railway Sciences Corporation Limited, China); Bo Ai (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Zhiguo Ding (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Intelligent Surface Enabled Sensing-Assisted Communication
Kaitao Meng (University of Macau, China); Qingqing Wu and Wen Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Deshi Li (Wuhan University, China)
 
Simultaneous Beam Training and Target Sensing for RIS-aided Integrated Sensing and Communication
Kangjian Chen and Chenhao Qi (Southeast University, China); Octavia A. Dobre (Memorial University, Canada)
 
Joint Beamforming for RIS Aided Full-Duplex Integrated Sensing and Uplink Communication
Yuan Guo and Yang Liu (Dalian University of Technology, China); Qingqing Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Xin Zeng and Qingjiang Shi (Tongji University, China)
 
Cooperative double-IRS Assisted Integrated Sensing and Communication Under NLoS Conditions
Wan Xiang and Yawen Chen (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Zhaoming Lu (BUPT, China); Xiang Ming Wen (Beijing University of posts and telecommunications, China)

SPC-3: Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: P
Chair: Chen Chen (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom (Great Britain)
 
Active Sensing for Localization with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface
Zhongze Zhang, Tao Jiang and Wei Yu (University of Toronto, Canada)
 
Joint Analog and Passive Beamforming Design for IRS-Aided Secure Cognitive NOMA Systems
Jifa Zhang and Wei Wang (Dalian University of Technology, China); Jie Tang (South China University of Technology, China); Nan Zhao (Dalian University of Technology, China); Kai Kit Wong (University College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Xianbin Wang (Western University, Canada)
 
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Aided Full Duplex Networking Systems
Yuncong Li and Yingyang Chen (Jinan University, China); Miaowen Wen (South China University of Technology, China); Duoying Zhang (Jinan University, China); Bingli Jiao (Peking University, China); Zhiguo Ding (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Theodoros Tsiftsis (University of Thessaly, Greece & Jinan University, China); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
 
Massive IRS-MIMO-RSMA with Polarization Multiplexing: An Enhanced SIC-Free Approach
Arthur S. de Sena and Daniel Benevides da Costa (Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates); Pedro Henrique Juliano Henrique Juliano Nardelli (Lappeenranta University of Technology & University of Oulu, Finland); Faouzi Bader (Technology Innovation Institut -TII, United Arab Emirates); Mérouane Debbah (Technology Innovation Institute, France)
 
Cooperative Beamforming and RISs Association for Multi-RISs Aided Multi-Users MmWave MIMO Systems through Graph Neural Networks
Mengbing Liu (SUTD, Singapore); Chongwen Huang (Zhejiang University, China); Marco Di Renzo (CNRS & Paris-Saclay University, France); Mérouane Debbah (Technology Innovation Institute, France); Chau Yuen (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)

WC-11: Massive MIMO

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: B
Chair: Zoran Hadzi-Velkov (Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of)
 
Spectral Clustering Aided User Grouping and Scheduling in Wideband MU-MIMO Systems
Chih-Ho Hsu and Carlos Feres (University of California, Davis, USA); Zhi Ding (University of California at Davis, USA)
 
Scalable User-Centric Distributed Massive MIMO Systems with Limited Processing Capacity
Marx Miranda de Freitas (Federal University of Pará & Electromagnetism Laboratory Applied (LEA), Brazil); Daynara Dias Souza (Federal University of Para, Brazil); André Fernandes (UFPA, Brazil); Daniel Benevides da Costa (Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates); Andre Mendes Cavalcante (Ericsson, Brazil & Ericsson Research, Brazil); Luca Valcarenghi (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Italy); Joao Weyl Costa (Universidade Federal do Pará - UFPA, Brazil)
 
Energy-efficient hybrid beamforming based on quantization-aware matrix composition for massive MIMO millimeter waves
David Alejandro Urquiza Villalonga (Carlos III University of Madrid, Spain); Maria Julia Fernandez-Getino Garcia (University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain)
 
Joint Iterative Delay-Phase Precoding for THz UM-MIMO with Finite-Resolution and Limited-Range True Time Delay
Akram Najjar and Mohammed El-Absi (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany); Thomas Kaiser (Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
 
Uplink Cell-Free Massive MIMO URLLC Systems with User Mobility and Imperfect CSI
Sravani Kurma (National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan); Keshav Singh (National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan); Prabhat Kumar Sharma (Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, India); Chih-Peng Li (National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan); Theodoros Tsiftsis (University of Thessaly, Greece & Jinan University, China)

WC-12: Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces

Time: 16:30-18:00 CEST
Room: N
Chair: Yuanwei Liu (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)
 
RIS-Assisted Grant-Free NOMA
Recep Akif Tasci and Fatih Kilinc (Koc University, Turkey); Abdulkadir Celik (King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, Saudi Arabia); Asmaa Abdallah and Ahmed M. Eltawil (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia); Ertugrul Basar (Koc University, Turkey)
 
Two-Phase Parameter-Based Separate Channel Estimation in RIS-Aided MIMO OFDM Systems
Taiyang Ling, Yu Han and Shi Jin (Southeast University, China); Michail Matthaiou (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Metasurface-Based Index Modulation for Multi-User MIMO
Tianqi Mao (Beihang University, China); Zhengyi Zhou (Tsinghua University, China); Ruiqi Liu (ZTE Corporation, China); Zhenyu Xiao (Beihang University, China); Zhaocheng Wang (Tsinghua University, China)
 
ROAR-Fed: RIS-Assisted Over-the-Air Adaptive Resource Allocation for Federated Learning
Jiayu Mao and Aylin Yener (The Ohio State University, USA)
 
Channel Estimation and Pilot Allocation for Practical RIS-Aided Wideband OFDMA Systems
Wanning Yang, Rang Liu, Wenhao Cai, Ming Li and Qian Liu (Dalian University of Technology, China)

TUESDAY, MAY 30 17:15-18:00

CISS-i2: Network security - 5

Time: 17:15-18:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
How to Trade Reliability for Security in Machine-type Communications: Leakage-Failure Probability Minimization
Yao Zhu, Xiaopeng Yuan and Yulin Hu (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Rafael F. Schaefer (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Anke Schmeink (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
 
Optimizing Privacy-Preserving Content-Centric Networks
Jialing Liao (Linköping University, Sweden)
 
More Effective Centrality-Based Attacks on Weighted Networks
Balume S Mburano and Weisheng Si (Western Sydney University, Australia); Qing Cao (University of Tennessee, USA); Wei Xing Zheng (Western Sydney University, Australia)
 
A Realtime IoT Malware Classification System Based on Pending Samples
Taichi Igarashi (The University of Tokyo, Japan); Hiroya Kato and Iwao Sasase (Keio University, Japan); Kanta Matsuura (University of Tokyo, Japan)
 
PACMAN Attack: A Mobility-Powered Attack in Private 5G-Enabled Industrial Automation System
Md Rashedur Rahman and Moinul Hossain (George Mason University, USA); Linda Jiang Xie (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)

SAC 08 MLCN-i4: Distributed and Multi-Agent ML

Time: 17:15-18:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Social-Aware Distributed Meta-Learning: A Perspective of Constrained Graphical Bandits
Shangshang Wang, Simeng Bian, Yinxu Tang and Ziyu Shao (ShanghaiTech University, China)
 
DIN: A Decentralized Inexact Newton Algorithm for Consensus Optimization
Abdulmomen Ghalkha, Chaouki Ben Issaid and Anis Elgabli (University of Oulu, Finland); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland)
 
Networked Personalized Federated Learning Using Reinforcement Learning
Francois Gauthier and Vinay Chakravarthi Gogineni (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway); Stefan Werner (NTNU, Norway)
 
Q-SHED: Distributed Optimization at the Edge via Hessian Eigenvectors Quantization
Nicolo Dal Fabbro, Michele Rossi and Luca Schenato (University of Padova, Italy); Subhrakanti Dey (Uppsala University, Sweden)
 
CL-SGD: Efficient Communication by Clustering and Local-SGD for distributed machine learning
Hao-Sen Chen, Wai-Xi Liu, Miaoquan Tan and Jun-Ming Luo (Guangzhou University, China)
 
Prize-Collecting Traveling Salesman Problem: a Reinforcement Learning Approach
Justin Ruiz and Christopher Gonzalez (California State University Dominguez Hills, USA); Yutian Chen (California State University Long Beach, USA); Bin Tang (California State University Dominguez Hills, USA)

 

SAC-03 EH-i1: Telemedicine, Networking and Sensing

Time: 17:15-18:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Accurate Performance Analysis of Telemedicine Systems by Exploiting Kinematic Characteristics
Xiaotong Shi, Yueyue Dai, Zijun Liao and Tao Jiang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
 
Joint Horizontal and Vertical Backup for Highly Reliable Telemedicine Services
Chuan Pham (Universite du Quebec, Canada); Kim Khoa Nguyen (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada); Mohamed Cheriet (Ecole de technologie superieure (University of Quebec), Canada); Abdo Shabah (HumanITas Solutions, Canada)
 
Ultrasonic Index Modulation With Spread Spectrum for Intra-Body Communications
Qianqian Wang (Northwest Normal University, China); Quansheng Guan (South China University of Technology, China); Julian Cheng (University of British Columbia, Canada); Xiangdong Jia and Mangang Xie (Northwest Normal University, China); Yuankun Tang (South China University of Technology, China)
 
Adaptive Maximization of Harvested Kinetic Energy for Small Wearable Medical Sensors
Hamid Mahboubi (University of California, Berkeley, USA); Kamran Sayrafian (NIST, USA); Amir Aghdam (Concordia University, Canada)
 
Optimized Circulation Management In Hospitals During COVID-19
Sana Alsadat Razavi (École de Technologie Supérieure ÉTS, Canada); Brigitte Jaumard (Concordia University, Canada); Kim Khoa Nguyen (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada)

SAC-04 MBMC-i: Molecular, Biological and Multi-Scale Communications

Time: 17:15-18:00 CEST
Room: Interactive Session Screens/Exhibition Area
 
Error Bounds for Decoding Piecewise Constant Nanopore Signals in DNA Storage
Adrian Vidal, Viduranga Bandara Wijekoon and Emanuele Viterbo (Monash University, Australia)
 
The Impact of Slow Fading on THz-Induced Protein Interactions
Hadeel Elayan (University of Toronto, Canada); Andrew Eckford (York University, Canada); Raviraj Adve (University of Toronto, Canada)
 
Diffusive Molecular Communication with a Spheroidal Receiver for Organ-on-Chip Systems
Hamidreza Arjmandi (University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mohamad Zoofaghari (Yazd University, Iran); Mitra Rezaei (Tarbiat Modares University, Iran); Kajsa Kanebratt, Liisa Vilen, David Janzen and Peter Gennemark (Astrazeneca, Sweden); Adam Noel (University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Stochastic Modeling of Biofilm Formation with Bacterial Quorum Sensing
Fatih Gulec and Andrew Eckford (York University, Canada)
 
Redesign the Concentration Shift Keying for Diffusion-based Molecular Communication Systems with Counting Noise
Chao Wang, Tang Dong and Yu Huang (Guangzhou University, China); Xuan Chen, Yuankun Tang and Miaowen Wen (South China University of Technology, China)
 
Communication Theoretical Analysis of P-Cresol Signaling in Gut-Brain Axis with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Beyza E. Ortlek (Koc University, Turkey); Ozgur B. Akan (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Frequency-Domain Detection for Molecular Communications
Meltem Civas, Ali Abdali and Murat Kuscu (Koc University, Turkey); Ozgur B. Akan (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

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