All times are indicated for LOCAL TIME ZONE SOFIA – (CET+1hrs; EDT-7hrs; PDT-10hrs; IST+2.30hrs)
Monday, June 6
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
TS1: Tutorial Session 1
Blockchain as a Database, Communication Networks and WEB3.0
2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
TS2: Tutorial Session 2
Antenna Optimization and Beamforming for 5G/6G Communications
5:45 pm – 8:30 pm
OS: Welcome Reception
Tuesday, June 7
9:15 am – 10:00 am
KT1: Keynote 1-Connectivity Security – Vision to the Future
Chair: Vladimir K. Poulkov
10:00 am – 10:30 am
PS1: Poster Session I
Room: COFFEE BREAK ROOM
- Classification of ICMP Connection Time With a Multi-Layered Neural Network
- Maritime Drone Services Ecosystem- Potentials and Challenges
10:30 am – 12:30 am
TS1: Wireless Communications 1
Chair: Octavian Fratu
- Throughput Maximization for Full Duplex Wireless Powered Cooperative Communication Network
- 5G Network Slicing With Multi-Purpose AI Models
- Optimization-Driven Design of a 90◦ Metasurface Phase Shifter at 60 GHz
- Propeller Effects on mmWave UAV Channels: A Statistical and Empirical Modeling Study
- Analysis of the Influence of the Channel Model on the Optimum Switching Points in a Cognitive Radio Network Using Adaptive FEC
- CPU Resource Resilience in Wireless Mobile Communications: Design and Evaluation on COTS Virtual Distributed Platform
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
TS2: Next Generation Mobile and Wireless Networks
Chair: Zaharias D. Zaharis
- Fully Automated Testbed of Cisco Virtual Routers in Cloud Based Environments
- Performance Evaluation Analysis of an Unslotted Transmission Mechanism in Optical Intra-Data Center Networks
- A Cloud-Native Platform for 5G Experimentation
- Robust Cooperative Primary User Detection in Malicious Cognitive Radio Networks
- Weighted Naïve Bayes Approach for Imbalanced Indoor Positioning System Using UWB
- IoT Threat Detection Testbed Using Generative Adversarial Networks
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
PS2: Poster Session II
Room: COFFEE BREAK ROOM
- Design of a Microstrip Dual Band Fractal Antenna for Mobile Communications
- Algorithm for Determining the Optical Connection Points in a PON Network
- Fuzzy Control of Traffic Junctions in Undersaturated Urban Networks
- vDNS: Securing DNS From Amplification Attacks
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
TS3: Wireless Communications II
Chair: Agata Manolova
- A Proposed Algorithm for Synthesizing the Radiation Pattern of Antenna Arrays
- Constellation Shaping for Phase Noise Channels With Deep Learning Approach
- Concatenated Reed-Solomon and Polarization-Adjusted Convolutional (PAC) Codes
- Improving 5G NR Uplink Channel Estimation With Artificial Neural Networks: A Practical Study on NR PUSCH Receiver
- On the Performance of a Data-Reuse Fast RLS Algorithm for Acoustic Echo Cancellation
- Kinect Sensors Network Calibration in Controlled Environment Based on Semantic Information
Wednesday, June 8
9:00 am – 10:00 am
KT2: Keynote 2
Chair: Albena Mihovska
10:00 am – 10:30 am
PS3: Poster Session III
Room: COFFEE BREAK ROOM
- Context-Aware Communication Networks With Users in the Loop
- Software-Defined Radio Network Positioning Technology Design. Transmitter Development
- Three Staged Railway Track Fault Diagnosis Using Stereo-Imaging, Canny Edge Filter and Binary Image Classifier
10:30 am – 12:30 am
TS4: Wireless Communications III
Chair: Amin Al Ka’bi
- On the Performance of DCF in Full Duplex WLANs With Hidden Terminals
- Intelligent Spectrum Occupancy Prediction for Realistic Measurements: GRU Based Approach
- Efficient Multiplexing of Downlink eMBB and URLLC Traffic With Massive MU-MIMO
- Intercept Probability Analysis of NOMA-Enabled V2V Communications Over Double-Rayleigh Fading Channels
- Outage-Constrained Transceiver Power Loading: A Deep Learning Approach to Robust Massive MIMO Downlink
- Multi-Objective Resource Allocation for 5G Using Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
TS5: Emerging Areas of Wireless Communications Research
Chair: Virgil Dobrota
- Deep Reservoir Computing Using Echo State Networks and Liquid State Machine
- On the Investigation of Carbon Dioxide Medium for VLC Based Downhole Telemetry System
- Velox: Next-Generation Industrial Cellular Networks With Programmable Data Planes
- Terahertz Metamaterial Absorber for Biomedical Sensing and EMI/EMC Applications Using Concentric Resonators
- Anomaly Detection in SACP Cell Data Using Changepoint and One-Class SVM
- Malicious Impact Mitigation by Index-Modulation for Decision Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
PS4: Poster Session IV
Room: COFFEE BREAK ROOM
- A Survey on the Effects of Human Blockage on the Performance of mmWave Communication Systems
- Variability Analysis of Multi-Stage Mach-Zehnder Based Photonic Integrated Delay Line
- Preliminary Results on Overlaid Cooperation Channels Between Nearby IEEE 802.11 Access Points
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
PN1: Panel Session -Operator Defined Open and Intelligent Radio Access Networks (O-RAN) – from Research to Deployment!
Chair: Vladimir K. Poulkov
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
BQ: Banquet
Room: Metropolitan Hotel
Thursday, June 9
9:00 am – 10:00 am
KT3: Keynote 3: 6G-life: Metaverse with Touch
Chair: Albena Mihovska
10:30 am – 12:30 am
SS1: AI-enabled Future Communication Systems
Special Session 1-H2020-MSCA-MOTOR5G
Chair: Pavlos Lazaridis
- Joint Proportional Fairness Scheduling Using Iterative Search for mmWave Concurrent Transmission
- Demand Based Proportional Fairness Scheduling for 5G eMBB Services
- Towards 6G: Deep Learning in Cell-Free Massive MIMO
- Resource Allocation Ensuring Physical Layer Security in Cooperative Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access in 6G Networks
- Comparative Study of Neural Network Architectures Applied to Antenna Array Beamforming
- Simulation Analysis of a Wideband Antenna on a Drone
- An Adaptive Beamforming Approach Applied to Planar Antenna Arrays Using Neural Networks
- SoftVotingSleepNet: Majority Vote of Deep Learning Models for Sleep Stage Classification From Raw Single EEG Channel
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
SS2: Towards Next Generation Communication Systems
Chair: Mehmet Ulema
- Signal Decoding in an NLOS VLC System With the Presence of Anti-Reflective Obstacles
- Extended Reach NRZ-OOK Data Transmission for 40G/60G/100G SWDM4 Systems Over Multimode OM3/OM4 Fibers
- Ransomware Detection and Classification Strategies
- A Time Series Forecasting Approach to Minimize Cold Start Time in Cloud-Serverless Platform
- Automatic Identification System Signals Propagation in Troposphere Ducting Conditions
- On Differences Between Transmission Line-Based Wave Digital Models of Gysel Power Dividers
- Application of Object Detection Approaches on the Wideband Sensing Problem
- 3D Scene Extraction Using Plane Detection Algorithm
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
TS6: Future Networking Technologies
Chair: Simona Halunga
- Deep Learning Based CP-OFDM Signal Classification With Data Augmentation
- Throughput and Delay Considerations of UAV Assisted Vehicular Wireless Networks
- Predicting Energy Consumption Using Edge-Inferencing Technique
- Secrecy Outage Probability in Cooperative NOMA Based 5G Wireless Networks in Nakagami-m Fading Environment
- Mobile Sink Assisted Data Gathering for URLLC in IoT Using a Fuzzy Logic System
- Providing High Capacity for AR/VR Traffic in 5G Systems With Multi-Connectivity
