IEEE Conference on Standards for Communications and Networking
28–30 November 2022 // Thessaloniki, Greece

Industrial Workshop & Young Professionals

Program of the Industrial Workshop with Industrial Demos/Presentations, IEEE Young Professionals (YP) Session on Standards/Standardization and the Mini YP/Students/Early Stage Researchers Forum

November 27-28, 2022 (only in person @Thessaloniki)

Together with the IEEE CSCN 2022 conference, another 3 events will be collocated. During the Industrial Workshop with Industrial Demos/Presentations attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy Industrial Demos and Presentations related to Emerging topics on Communications and Networking.

Furthermore, Young Professionals, Students, Early Stage Researchers and PostDocs will be able to attend high-level talks on standards/standardization (in the IEEE Young Professionals Session on Standards/Standardization) and also present their research results with a Demo and/or Poster in the Mini YP/Students/Early Stage Researchers Forum!

Time in (EET) SUNDAY 27
MONDAY 28
09:00-09:10 Opening of IEEE CSCN 2022
09:10-10:00 Keynote Speech 1
(IEEE CSCN 2022)
10:00-11:00 Panel 1
(IEEE CSCN 2022)
11:00-11:30 Networking Break
11:30-13:00 Young Professionals Session on Standards/Standardization
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-14:15 Opening of Industrial Workshop & YP/Students/Early Stage Researchers Forum Industrial Presentations
14:15-16:00 Industrial Presentations
16:00-17:00 YP/Students/Early Stage Researchers Forum
17:00-17:15 Short Networking Break Short Networking Break
17:15-18:15 YP/Students/Early Stage Researchers Forum YP/Students/Early Stage Researchers Forum
18:15-19:15 Free time to enjoy Thessaloniki!

 

FULL PROGRAM (A detailed program can be found here)

Sunday, November 27

Sunday, November 27 14:00 – 14:15

Opening Session of TeamUp5G Industrial Workshop & YP/Students/Early Stage Researchers Forum

Room: POSIDON A+C

Chairs: Ana Garcia Armada, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain (IEEE ComSoc MGA Vice President) & Periklis Chatzimisios, International Hellenic University & University of New Mexico, USA (IEEE YP ComSoc Chair)

Sunday, November 27 14:15 – 17:00

Industrial Presentations

Room: POSIDON A+C

Chair: Fernando J. Velez (Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal)

“Visible Light Communications for IoT services based on high-power LEDs in Industry 4.0” (+Demo), Maximo Morales-Cespedes (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain) (20 minutes)

“Realverse: using Extended Reality for human communications”, Pablo Perez (Nokia, Spain) (30 minutes)

“Drone development: From the drawing board to the skies and beyond” , Pedro Miguel Lousa (Beyond Vision, Portugal)(25 minutes)

“Open, and SW-defined 5G networks a chance for innovative Smart Cities”, Adam Flizikowski (IS-Wireless, Poland) (20 minutes)

“NS-3 5G-LENA System-level simulator”, Katerina Koutlia (Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, Spain) (20 minutes)

“Open Source: the exception that became the rule”, Redouane Kachach (Red Hat, Spain) (25 minutes)

Q&A and short discussion

Networking Break 17:00-17:15

Sunday, November 27 17:15 – 19:15

YP/Students/Early Stage Researchers Forum

Room: POSIDON A+C

Chair: Daniele Medda, International Hellenic University (Greece) (ESR11)

Presentations of TeamUp5G Early Stage Researchers

Manuel Jose Lopez Morales (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain) (ESR2) (+ DEMO Non-coherent mMIMO) (15 minutes)

David Alejandro Urquiza Villalonga (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain) (ESR1) (+ DEMO Interference alignment) (15 minutes)

Joseanne Viana (Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal) (ESR14)

Ayman Abu Sabah (Institute of Telecommunication, Portugal) (ESR4) (virtual)

Leonardo Leyva Lamas (Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal) (ESR8) (virtual)

Aboubacar Mchangama (ECLEXYS, Switzerland) (ESR12) (virtual)

Farinaz Kooshki (IS-Wireless, Poland) (ESR5) (virtual)

Pedro Cumino (Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal) (ESR6) (virtual)

Q&A and short discussion

Monday, November 28

Monday, November 28 9:00 – 9:15

Opening of IEEE CSCN 2022

Room: POSIDON A+C

Chairs: Periklis Chatzimisios (International Hellenic University (Greece), Greece & University of New Mexico (USA), USA),Riccardo Trivisonno (Huawei, Germany) & Aggeliki Sgora (Ionian University, Greece)

Monday, November 28 9:15 – 10:00

Keynote Speech –Riccardo Trivisonno, Huawei

Towards a global 6G standard for a sustainable digital society – Use Cases and Enabling Technologies

Room: POSIDON A+C

Chair: Aggeliki Sgora (Ionian University, Greece)

Monday, November 28 10:00 – 11:00

P1 Panel – Future Directions for 6G Research and Standardization

Room: POSIDON A+C

Moderators:  Mona Ghassemian (Huawei, UK) & David Boswarthick (ETSI, France)

Networking Break 11:00-11:30

Monday, November 28 11:30 – 13:00

YP/Students/Early Stage Researchers Forum

Room: POSIDON B

Chair: Periklis Chatzimisios (International Hellenic University (Greece), Greece & University of New Mexico (USA), USA)

Young Professionals Session on Standards/Standardization

“Looking back at ITN Project PAINLESS on energy-autonomous portable mobile networks”, Constantinos Papadias (American College of Greece)

“Research and standardization efforts of wireless localization and sensing”, Joerg Widmer (IMDEA Networks, Spain) (virtual)

“Safety of Intended Functionality for Vehicular Communications”, Alexey Vinel (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany) (virtual)

“Is there a standard way to protect against misinformation?”, Charalampos Z. Patrikakis (University of West Attica, Greece) (virtual)

“5G for Smart Communities: Funding projects for 5G deployment in Europe”, Stavros Kalapothas (DGCNECT, European Commission)

“The role of standardization delegate and back-office researcher in the telecom industry”, Diomidis Michalopoulos (Nokia, Germany)

Standardization Impact of EU Research Projects: From 5G PPP to 6G SNS”, Konstantinos Trichias (6G Smart Networks & Services Industry Association)

Lunch break 13:00-14:00

Monday, November 28 14:00 – 16:00

Industrial and Research Projects Presentations

Room: ZEUS AB

Chair: Periklis Chatzimisios (International Hellenic University (Greece), Greece & University of New Mexico (USA), USA)

“TeamUp5G: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Training and Research on New RAN Techniques for 5G Ultra-Dense Mobile Networks” (20 minutes), Ana Garcia Armada (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain), TeamUp5G Coordinator

“Open RAN-based 5G Networks: From Radio Resource Management to the Cost/Revenue Trade-off” (40 minutes), Fernando J. Velez (Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal)

“Resilient multi protocol Communications subsystem” (25 minutes), Dario Filipe Pedro (Beyond Vision, Portugal)

“Mobility and Training for beyond 5G Ecosystems-MOTOR5G” (30 minutes), Georgios Kougioumtzidis (Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria)

Q&A and short discussion

Monday, November 28 16:00 – 17:00

Industrial and Research Projects Presentations

Room: ZEUS AB

Chair: Diego González Morín, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid & Nokia XR Lab, Spain

Demos and Posters Presentations

“Demonstrating the Potential of eXtended Reality Offloading over Emulated 5G Networks”, Diego González Morín (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid & Nokia XR Lab, Spain); Pablo Pérez, Ester González Sosa and Alvaro Villegas (Nokia XR Lab, Spain)

“Digital & Green Transitions of the European Manufacturing Sector through beyond 5G-enabled technologies & innovations”, George Lazaridis (Centre for Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH), Greece & International Hellenic University, Greece); Pouria Sayyad Khodashenas (Huawei Technologies Sweden AB, Sweden); Anastasios Drosou (Centre for Research & Technology Hellas – Information Technologies Institute, Greece); Periklis Chatzimisios (International Hellenic University (Greece), Greece & University of New Mexico (USA), USA); Dimitrios Tzovaras (Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Greece); Andrey Krendzel (Huawei Technologies & Huawei, Finland)

“The Effect of Variable TTT, Density, and Velocity on Handover of 5G NR Ultra Dense Network”, Donglin Wang (Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany); Hans D. Schotten (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany)

“Load-Aware Scheduling in Local Area Networks Using Clustering”, Anna Gkika Zosan, Vasileios Asteriou and Konstantinos F Kantelis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Sophia Petridou (University of Macedonia, Greece); Petros Nicopolitidis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Georgios Papadimitriou (Aristotle University, Greece)
“Tangential Power Allocation NOMA scheme for Visible Light Communications”, Ahmed Al-Sakkaf and Máximo Morales-Céspedes (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)

Networking Break 17:00-17:15

Monday, November 28 17:15 – 19:00

YP/Students/Early Stage Researchers Forum

Room: POSIDON B

Chair: Nidhi, Aarhus University (Denmark) (ESR 9)

Presentations of TeamUp5G Early Stage Researchers

Daniele Medda, International Hellenic University (Greece) (ESR11)

Nidhi, Aarhus University (Denmark) (ESR 9)

Bahram Khan, Institute of Telecommunication, Portugal (ESR7)

Diego Gonzalez Morin, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid & Nokia XR Lab, Spain (ESR15)

Ahmed Gaafar Ahmed Al-Sakkaf, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (Spain) (ESR3)

Hamed Farkhari, PDM&FC, Portugal (ESR13)

Ilias Seitanidis, International Hellenic University (Greece) (ESR10)

Q&A and short discussion

Monday, November 28 19:00 – 19:15

Closing Session