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Tuesday (26 May 2020)
15:00-17:00 EEST
TUT I: Tutorial 1: On the Security of Wireless Systems: A Cyber-Physical System Perspective
(Virtual Room 1)
Prof. Gunes Karabulut Kurt, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Chair: Toktam Mahmoodi (King’s College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
TUT III: Tutorial 3: Moving Towards Zero-Touch Automation, A Key Enabler for 6G: Addressing the Training Data Sparsity/Scarcity Challenge
(Virtual Room 2)
Prof. Ali Imran, Director AI4Networks Research Center, William H. Barkow Presidential (Associate) Professor, ECE, The University of Oklahoma, USA, CTA AISON
Chair: Albena Mihovska (SDSU, USA)
17:00-19:00 EEST
TUT II: Tutorial 2: Civil drones traffic management: Wireless Communication for Safe UAV
(Virtual Room 1)
Evgenii (Genia) Vinogradov, KU Leuven, Belgium Franco Minucci, KU Leuven, Belgium Aymen Fakhreddine, Lakeside Labs, Austria
Chair: Lela Mirtskhulava, Lm. (Iv. Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University & San Diego State University Georgia, Georgia)
TUT IV: Tutorial 4: Satellite Communications: Present and Future
(Virtual Room 2)
Prof. Arie Reichman, Ariel University and Ayecka Communication Systems
Chair: Mehmet Ulema (Manhattan College, USA)
Wednesday (27 May 2020)
15:00-16:00 EEST
Opening Plenary and Keynote 1 (Virtual Room 1)
Prof. Ljiljana Trajkovic, Simon Fraser University, Complex Networks
Chair: Mehmet Ulema (Manhattan College, USA)
16:00-17:30 EEST
Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning I (Virtual Room 1)
An Intelligent Traffic Classification in SDN-IoT: A Machine Learning Approach
Isaac Owusu (University of Ottawa, Canada); Amiya Nayak (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Anomaly Detection on Broadband Network Gateway
Halil Ertan (Innova Bilişim Çözümleri, Turkey); Selver Küçükbay (Innova Bilişim Çözümleri, Turkey); Amir Yavariabdi (Karatay University, Turkey); Nuri Kangöz (Türk Telekom Research Center, Turkey); Ali Emre Tiryaki (Türk Telekom Research Center, Turkey); İren Özalp (Türk Telekom Research Center, Turkey)
A Machine Learning based Framework for KPI Maximization in Emerging Networks using Mobility Parameters
Joel Shodamola (University of Oklahoma, USA); Usama Masood (University of Oklahoma, USA); Marvin Manalastas (University of Oklahoma, USA); Ali Imran (University of Oklahoma, USA)
5G-Radio I (Virtual Room 2)
Chair: Sinem Coleri (Koc University, Turkey)
Coverage Probability of Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems
Anastasios Papazafeiropoulos (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Pandelis Kourtessis (University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Marco Di Renzo (CentraleSupelec-University, France); Symeon Chatzinotas (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); John Micheal Senior (University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (Great Britain));
Search-Free Precoder Selection for 5G New Radio Using Neural Networks
Talha Akyıldız (Bilkent University, Turkey); Tolga M. Duman (Bilkent University, Turkey)
Optimal On-Off Transmission Schemes for Full Duplex Wireless Powered Communication Networks
Muhammad Shahid Iqbal (Koc University, Turkey); Yalcin Sadi (Kadir Has University, Turkey); Sinem Coleri (Koc University, Turkey)
5G-APPs & Security I (Virtual Room 3)
Chair: Nataliia Gvozdetska (National Technical University of Ukraine “KPI”, Ukraine)
Novel OMA and Hybrid NOMA Schemes for MEC Offloading
İlke Altin (Bogazici University & ULAK Communications, Turkey); Mehmet Akar (Bogazici University, Turkey)
Performance of a Security Control Scheme for a Health Data Exchange System
Erol Gelenbe (Institute of Theoretical and Applied Informatics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland & University of Cote d’Azur, France); Mihajlo Pavloski (Facebook, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Architectural and Financial Considerations for Deploying 5G Based Fixed Wireless Access
Mehmet Ulema (Manhattan College, USA); Kudret Topyan (Manhattan College, USA)
Recent Results in Wireless Communications I (Virtual Room 4)
Chair: Gunes Karabulut Kurt (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey)
Federated Mimic Learning for Privacy Preserving Intrusion Detection
Noor Ali Al-Athba Al-Marri (Hamad Bin Khalifa University & Qatar Central Bank, Qatar); Bekir S Çiftler and Mohamed M. Abdallah (Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar)
Doppler Spread Impact Minimization via Terminal Sensors Usage
Alexander Yudnikov (Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, Russia); Dmitriy Zabirov (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Russia); Vladimir Lyashev and Mikhail Kirichenko (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Russia)
A Comparative Study on Multi-Channel Access Methods in 5G NR-U Networks
Vyacheslav Zhdanovskiy (IITP RAS, MIPT, Russia); Vyacheslav Loginov (IITP RAS, NRU HSE, Russia); Andrey Lyakhov and Evgeny Khorov (IITP RAS, Russia)
17:30 -18:00 EEST
Break
18:00-19:30 EEST
Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning II (Virtual Room 1)
Chair: Amiya Nayak (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Communication Supervision Function for Verticals in 4G Networks and Beyond: Traffic Anomaly Detection from Aggregated LTE MAC Layer Reports Using a LSTM-RNN
Sergio Lembo (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland); Heli Kokkoniemi-Tarkkanen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland); Seppo Horsmanheimo (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Finland)
Dynamic Resource Management in Next Generation Networks with Dense User Traffic
Aysun Aslan (Hacettepe University, Turkey); Cenk Toker (Hacettepe University, Turkey); Gulce Bal (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)
Neuromorphic AI Empowered Root Cause Analysis of Faults in Emerging Networks
Shruti Bothe (University of Oklahoma, USA); Usama Masood (University of Oklahoma, USA); Hasan Farooq (University of Oklahoma, USA); Ali Imran (University of Oklahoma, USA)
5G-Radio II (Virtual Room 2)
Chair: Ferdi Kara (Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, Turkey)
Error Probability Analysis of Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access with Channel Estimation Errors
Ferdi Kara (Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, Turkey); Hakan Kaya (Bülent Ecevit University, Turkey)
Minimum Length Scheduling for Wireless Powered Communication Networks with Discrete Rates
Elif Dilek Salik (Koc University, Turkey); Sinem Coleri (Koc University, Turkey)
Wireless Powered Cooperative Relaying Systems with Non-orthogonal Multiple Access
Ferdi Kara (Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University, Turkey)
5G-APPs & Security II (Virtual Room 3)
Comprehensive Energy Efficient Approach to Workload Processing in Distributed Computing Environment
Larysa S. Globa (National Technical University of Ukraine “KPI”, Ukraine); Nataliia Gvozdetska (National Technical University of Ukraine “KPI”, Ukraine)
Triple-Band Transparent Flexible Antenna for ISM Band and 5G Applications
Tale Saeidi (Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia); Sarmad Mahmood (Al-Kitab University College, Iraq); Sameer Alani (Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Iraq); Shahid Ali (Petronas University Malaysia, Malaysia); Idris bin Ismail (Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia); Adam Alhawari (Najran University, Saudi Arabia)
Secure Cooperative Fixed Gain Untrusted Relay Networks with Destination Assisted Jamming under Nakagami-m Fading Channels
Anshul Pandey (Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad, India); Suneel Yadav (Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad, India)
Recent Results in Wireless Communications II (Virtual Room 4)
Chair: Evgeny Khorov (IITP RAS, Russia)
Energy-Efficient Deployment of UAV in V2X Network Considering Latency and Backhaul Issues
Uygar Demir, Cenk Toker and Özgür Ekici (Hacettepe University, Turkey)
Resource Allocation Strategies for Real-Time Applications in Wi-Fi 7
Evgeny Avdotin (IITP RAS & MIPT, Russia); Dmitry Bankov (IITP RAS & NRU HSE, Russia); Evgeny Khorov and Andrey Lyakhov (IITP RAS, Russia)
A Four-User Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access System Implementation in Software Defined Radios
Mehmet Akif Durmaz, Eray Guven and Gunes Karabulut Kurt (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Mesut Toka, Mahmoud Aldababsa and Oğuz Kucur (Gebze Technical University, Turkey)
Thursday (28 May 2020)
15:00-16:00 EEST
Keynote 2 (Virtual Room 1)
Prof. Halim Yanikomeroglu, Carleton University, Wireless Access Architecture: The Next 20 Years
Chair: Burak Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada)
16:00 – 16:30 EEST
Break
16:30-18:30 EEST
Congitive-Nets (Virtual Room 1)
Utility Proportional Resource Allocation for Users with Diverse SLAs in Virtualized Radio Access Networks
Behnam Rouzbehani (Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon & INESC-ID, Portugal); Vladimir Marbukh (National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA); Kamran Sayrafian (NIST, USA)
Spectrum Sensing Algorithm Based on Real-time Likelihood Ratio in Cognitive Networks
Yanyan Ge, Jiajun Chen, Dongmei Li, Shibing Zhang, Lili Guo and Yonghong Chen (Nantong University, China)
Multimedia traffic prediction based on wavelet- and spline-extrapolation
Irina Strelkovskaya (ONAT & Institute of Infocommunications and Software Engineering, Ukraine); Irina Solovskaya (Odessa National Academy of Telecommunications, Ukraine); Anastasiya Makoganiuk (A. S. Popov Odessa National Academy of Telecommunications, Ukraine); Taisa Rodionova (Odessa National University, Ukraine)
Optimal Location of Cellular Base Station via Convex Optimization
Elham Kalantari and Sergey Loyka (University of Ottawa, Canada); Halim Yanikomeroglu (Carleton University, Canada); Abbas Yongacoglu (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Vehicle-to-everything (V2X) Communication (Virtual Room 2)
Chair: Atay Ozgovde (Galatasaray University, Turkey)
QoS based Deep Reinforcement Learning for V2X Resource Allocation
Shubhangi Bhadauria (Friedrich Alexander University, Erlangen-Nuremberg & Fraunhofer IIS, Germany); Zohaib Shabbir (Altran Technologies, Germany); Elke Roth-Mandutz (Fraunhofer IIS, Germany); Georg Fischer (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany)
Secrecy Performance of Cognitive Vehicular Radio Networks: Joint Impact of Nodes Mobility and Imperfect Channel Estimates
Suneel Yadav (Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh India, India); Anshul Pandey (Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad, India)
A Novel Link Adaptation Method for NB-IoT Downlink Control Channel
İlke Altin (Bogazici University & ULAK Communications, Turkey); Emre Bilican, Oguz Celikel and Yagmur Coskun (ULAK Communications Inc, Turkey)
Cost-aware Data Aggregation and Energy Decentralization with Electrical Vehicles in Microgrids through LTE Links
Murat Simsek (University of Ottawa & Istanbul Technical University, Canada); Ahmed Mohamed Elsayed Omara and Burak Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada) Murat Simsek (University of Ottawa & Istanbul Technical University, Canada); Ahmed Mohamed Elsayed Omara and Burak Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Optical (Virtual Room 3)
On the Investigation of Achievable Links for VLC based Wireless Downhole Telemetry Systems
Sezer Can Tokgoz (Texas A&M University (at Qatar), USA); Scott Miller (Texas A&M University, USA); Khalid A. Qaraqe (Texas A&M University at Qatar, USA)
Mathematical Technique for Photonic Crystal Fibers Automated Positioning Module
Igor Nevliudov, Oleksandr Filipenko and Oksana Sychova (Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics, Ukraine)
Molecular Motor Communication with An Absorbing Receiver
Ankit Ankit and Manav Bhatnagar (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)
Sparse Channel Estimation with Clipping Noise in DCO-OFDM Based VLC Systems
Ekin Basak Bektas and Erdal Panayirci (Kadir Has University, Turkey)
Recent Results in Wireless Communications III (Virtual Room 4)
Uplink and Downlink Performance Bounds for Full Duplex Cellular Networks
Askar Mandali Kundu (IIT Bhilai, India); Rudrashish Pal and Mayank Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai, India); Thazhathe Veetil Sreejith (IIT Bhillai, India)
Performance Analysis and Power Allocation for Virtual Noise Based Cooperative Systems
Yunus Emre Ayhan (Yildiz Technical University & Ericsson, Turkey); Muhammet Ali Karabulut and Haci Ilhan (Yildiz Technical University, Turkey)
Appendable-block Blockchain Evaluation over Geographically-Distributed IoT Networks
Eduardo de Arruda (PUCRS, Brazil); Roben Castagna Lunardi (PUCRS & IFRS, Brazil); Henry C Nunes and Avelino Zorzo (PUCRS, Brazil); Regio Michelin (University of New South Wales, Australia)
Friday (29 May 2020)
15:00-16:00 EEST
Closing Plenary and Keynote 3 (Virtual Room 1)
Xavier Costa-Pérez, NEC Laboratories Europe, AI-based Automation for Beyond 5G Networks
Chair: Larysa S. Globa (National Technical University of Ukraine “KPI”, Ukraine)
16:00 – 16:30 EEST
Break
16:30-17:30 EEST
Software-defined Networking (Virtual Room 1)
Chair: Alexander D. Gelman (NETovations, USA)
LRSD-BGP: A Software-Defined Routing Framework for Inter-Domain Fast Initial Link Setup
Kuang-Ting Cheng, Nian Xia, Shu-Wei Lee and Chu-Sing Yang (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan)
Routing Chain: A Proof-of-Concept Model for a Blockchain-Enabled QoS-Based Inter-AS Routing in SDN
Murat Karakus (Bayburt University, Turkey); Evrim Guler (Bartin University, Turkey)
Recent Results in Wireless Communications IV (Virtual Room 2)
Chair: Evgeny Khorov (IITP RAS, Russia)
Machine Learning Approach for Automatic Fault Detection and Diagnosis in Cellular Networks
Jamale Benitez Porch (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Chuan Heng Foh (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Hasan Farooq and Ali Imran (University of Oklahoma, USA)
On the Channel Estimation Performance of NOMA Systems: Experimental Implementation of Real-Time Downlink NOMA-OFDM
Joana Angjo, Mehmet Tuncer, Ege Akertek, Hakan Alakoca, Mehmet Basaran and Lutfiye Durak-Ata (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey)
Demos (Virtual Room 3)
Chair: Andrii A. Astrakhantsev (National Technical University of Ukraine Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute & Samsung R&D Institute Ukraine, Ukraine)
Exploiting RSUs to Improve the Connectivity of Junction-Based Routing in VANETs’ City Scenarios
Khalid Zahedi (Basrah University College of Science and Technology, Iraq); Abdul Samad Ismail and Razali Ngah (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia)
Energy Efficient Workload Processing Technology for Distributed Computing Environment
Larysa S. Globa and Nataliia Gvozdetska (National Technical University of Ukraine “KPI”, Ukraine)
Analysis of the Effectiveness of Methods for Forming a Biometric Template Based on Iris Image Processing
Andrii A. Astrakhantsev (National Technical University of Ukraine Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute & Samsung R&D Institute Ukraine, Ukraine); Valeriia Chernikova (NURE, Ukraine)