IEEE Global Communications Conference
4–8 December 2022 // Rio de Janeiro, Brazil // Hybrid: In-Person and Virtual Conference
Accelerating the Digital Transformation through Smart Communications

Symposia (Virtual): Tuesday, 6 Dec 2022

*All times are BRT (GMT-3)

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6 8:00 - 9:30

GCSN 4: EDGE COMPUTING

Collaborative Cloud and Edge Computing in 5G based Train Control Systems
Yang Li and Li Zhu (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)
 
Efficiency-oriented Task Offloading with Quality Level Constraint in Green Edge Computing
Mao sheng Zhu, Xi Li, Hong Ji and Heli Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
RIS-assisted Task Offloading for Wireless Dead Zone to Minimize Delay in Edge Computing
Mithun Mukherjee (Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China); Vikas Kumar (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, India); Suman Kumar (IGNTU Amarkatnak, India); Constandinos X. Mavromoustakis (University of Nicosia & University of Nicosia Research Foundation, Cyprus); Qi Zhang (Aarhus University, Denmark); Mian Guo (Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University, China)
 
Matching Based Joint Trading Contract of Energy and Computation in Virtual Power Plant
Yanhui Wang, Li Wang and Lianming Xu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Zemin Sun (Jilin University, China); Kuankuan Sima (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
AHP4HPA: An AHP-based Autoscaling Framework for Kubernetes Clusters at the Network Edge
Ioannis Dimolitsas (National Technical University of Athens, Greece); Dimitrios Spatharakis (National Technical University of Athens(NTUA), Institute of Communication and Computer Systems(ICCS), Greece); Dimitrios Dechouniotis (National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) & Institute of Communication and Computer Systems (ICCS), Greece); Symeon Papavassiliou (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)

CISS-04: BLOCKCHAIN SECURITY I

Addressing the Tangle Vulnerability: A Preventive Strategy for IOTA by Using Large Deviation Theory
Yinfeng Chen, Yu Guo, Jun Chen and Rongfang Bie (Beijing Normal University, China)
 
Propagable Backdoors over Blockchain-based Federated Learning via Sample-Specific Eclipse
Zheng Yang, Gaolei Li and Jun Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Wu Yang (Harbin Engineering University, China)
 
WeVoting: Blockchain-based Weighted E-Voting With Voter Anonymity and Usability
Zikai Wang, Xinyi Luo, Meiqi Li, Wentuo Sun and Kaiping Xue (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
 
An Efficient Blockchain-Based Time-Stamping Scheme Using Commitment Signature
Sichao Zhang, Yutong Zhou, Zirui Wang, Yan Huang, Chi Zhang and Lingbo Wei (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Malicious Blockchain Domain Detection Based on Heterogeneous Information Network
Jian Han (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Zhonghua Wang and Songhao Jiang (National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team, China); Zang Tianning (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)

CISS-13: AI AIDED SECURITY II

TDL-IDS: Towards A Transfer Deep Learning based Intrusion Detection System
Xingguo Sun, Weizhi Meng and Wei-Yang Chiu (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Brooke Lampe (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
 
Physics-informed Cyber-Attack Detection in Wind Farms
Faris Alotibi and David Tipper (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
 
SDAID: Towards A Hybrid Signature and Deep Analysis-based Intrusion Detection Method
Hoang V. Vo and Hoa N. Nguyen (VNU University of Engineering and Technology, Vietnam); Tu N. Nguyen (Kennesaw State University, USA); Hanh Phuong Du (VNU University of Engineering and Technology, Vietnam)
 
Graph-based Intrusion Detection System Using General Behavior Learning
Huidi Zhu (China); Jia-Liang Lu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
 
Towards Artificial Neural Network Based Intrusion Detection with Enhanced Hyperparameter Tuning
Andrei Nicolae Calugar and Weizhi Meng (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark); Haijun Zhang (Shenzhen Graduate School, Harbin Institute of Technology, China)

CQRM-04: NETWORK MODELLING AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATION

Testbed SDR Implementation Approach for Millimetre Wave IoT Applications
Roman Glazkov (Tampere University & YL-Verkot Oy, Finland); Berna Özbek (Izmir Institute of Technology, Turkey); Alexander Pyattaev (YL Verkot & Tampere University, Finland); Leila Musavian (University of Essex, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yevgeni Koucheryavy (Tampere University, Finland)
 
Delay Jitter Modeling for Low-Latency Wireless Communications in Mobility Scenarios
Anan Sawabe, Yusuke Shinohara and Takanori Iwai (NEC Corporation, Japan)
 
VFCSIM: A simulation framework for real-time multi-service Virtual Function Chains deployment
Vassilis Tsakanikas and Tasos Dagiuklas (London South Bank University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Modeling Ledger Dynamics in IOTA Blockchain
Fengyang Guo (Vienna University of Technology, Austria); Xun Xiao (Munich Research Center & Huawei, Germany); Artur Hecker (Huawei, Germany); Schahram Dustdar (Vienna University of Technology, Austria)
 
Outage Probability of V2V Multiple-Antenna Rice Fading Links with Explicit Ground Reflection
Miguel Gutierrez Gaitan (Universidade do Porto, Portugal); Ramiro Samano-Robles (Research Centre in Real Time and Embedded Systems, Portugal); Jonathan Rodriguez (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)

CQRM-13: SECURITY THREATS, DETECTION AND PREVENTION II

Collaborative Feature Maps of Networks and Hosts for AI-driven Intrusion Detection
Jinxin Liu, Burak Kantarci and Murat Simsek (University of Ottawa, Canada); Mehran Bagheri and Petar Djukic (Ciena, Canada)
 
Intrusion Detection Model Updates Through GAN Data Augmentation and Transfer Learning
Pedro Horchulhack (PUCPR, Brazil); Eduardo Viegas and Altair O. Santin (Pontifical Catholic University of Parana (PUCPR), Brazil); Jhonathan Geremias (PUCPR, Brazil)
 
Macroscopic Analysis of IoT Botnets
Hatem Aied Almazarqi (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mathew Woodyard (Okta, Inc., USA & Bad Packets LLC, USA); Troy Mursch (Okta, Inc. & Bad Packets LLC, USA); Dimitrios P Pezaros and Angelos K. Marnerides (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Insider Threat Detection Using Generative Adversarial Graph Attention Networks
Chaoyang Li (Harbin Institute of Technology, China); Fenghua Li, Mingjie Yu, Yunchuan Guo, Yitong Wen and Zifu Li (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
 
Secure mmWave C-V2X Communications Using Cooperative Jamming
Mingjie Yang, Ying Ju, Lei Liu and Qingqi Pei (Xidian University, China); Keping Yu (Hosei University, Japan); Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues (Senac Fac of Ceará, Brazil & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)

CRAEN-04: SEMANTICS/TASKS-ORIENTED COMMUNICATION AND SECURITY

Joint Schedule of Task- and Data-Oriented Communications
Ran Li and Chuan Huang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Xiaoqi Qin (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Shengpei Jiang (SF Technology, China); Nan Ma (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Shuguang Cui (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen & Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data, China)
 
Neuro-Symbolic Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Intent based Semantic Communication
Christo Kurisummoottil Thomas and Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA)
 
A Robust Deep Learning Enabled Semantic Communication System for Text
Xiang Peng and Zhijin Qin (Tsinghua University, China); Danlan Huang (Tsinghua University, Haidian Distric, China); Xiaoming Tao and Jianhua Lu (Tsinghua University, China); Guangyi Liu (Research Institute of China Mobile, China); Chengkang Pan (China Moible Research Institute, China)
 
A Temporal-Pattern Backdoor Attack to Deep Reinforcement Learning
Yinbo Yu and Jiajia Liu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Shouqing Li (Shaanxi Branch of China United Network Communications Group Co., Ltd., China); Kepu Huang and Xudong Feng (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)
 
Performance Analysis of Jammer-Aided Covert RIS-NOMA Systems
Yanyu Cheng (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Jianyuan Lu (Alibaba Group, China); Dusit Niyato (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Biao Lyu (Alibaba Cloud, China); Minrui Xu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Shunmin Zhu (Alibaba Cloud, China)

CSM-06: DIGITAL TWIN AND NETWORK SECURITY

Robust Anomaly Diagnosis in Heterogenous Microservices Systems under Variable Invocations
Jingjing Yang, Yuchun Guo, Yishuai Chen and Yongxiang Zhao (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Zhongda Lu and Yuqiang Liang (Beijing Baolande Software Corporation, China)
 
TML-CDS: Trusted Multi-layer Connected Dominating Set for Secure Routing in Distributed Networks
Weidong Fang (Key Laboratory of Wireless Sensor Network & Communication, SIMIT, CAS., China); Li Yi (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Chunsheng Zhu (Southern University of Science and Technology, China); Guoqing Jia (Qinghai University for Nationalities, China); Wuxiong Zhang (Shanghai Research Center for Wireless Communications, China)
 
A Multi-objective Optimization Approach to Resource Allocation for Edge-Based Digital Twin
Shuwen Cai and Yuanyuan Xu (Hohai University, China)

IOTSN-04: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND MODELING

Evaluation of sensors impact on information redundancy in cooperative perception system
Bassel Chawky (Queen's University, Canada); Mohamed S Hefeida (West Virginia University, USA); Aboelmagd Noureldin (Queen's University, Canada)
 
Performance Analysis and Evaluation of RF Jamming in IoT Networks
Abubakar Sani Ali (Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates); Michael Baddeley (Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates); Sami Muhaidat (Kahlifa University, United Arab Emirates); Lina Bariah, Martin Andreoni Lopez, Willian T. Lunardi and Jean-Pierre Giacalone (Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates)
 
A New Analytic Approach to Reduce PAPR in Short-frame OFDM Sensors' Network
Patrick Thomas (Safran Sensing Systems Applied Research Unit (S3AR), France); Raouia Masmoudi Ghodhbane (Safran Tech, Safran Sensing Systems, France); Oscar D'Almeida (Safran Sensing Systems Applied Research Unit (S3AR), France)
 
Delay Analysis of Reservation Based Random Access: A Tandem Queue Model
Haiming Hui and Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Towards Bilateral Client Selection in Federated Learning Using Matching Game Theory
Hadi Otrok (Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates & Concordia University, Canada); Osama Wehbi (Lebanese American University, Lebanon); Sarhad Arisdakessian and Omar Abdel Wahab (Université du Québec en Outaouais, Canada); Safa Otoum (University of Ottawa, Canada); Azzam Mourad (Lebanese American University, Lebanon)

IOTSN-13: SECURITY II

Distributed Detection with Multiple Sensors in the Presence of Sybil Attacks
Wa'El Hashlamoon (Birzeit University, Palestine); Swastik Brahma (University of Cincinnati, USA); Pramod Varshney (Syracuse University, USA)
 
An Attack-Resilient and Energy-Adaptive Monitoring System for Smart Farms
Qisheng Zhang, Yash Mahajan, Ing-Ray Chen, Dong Ha and Jin-Hee Cho (Virginia Tech, USA)
 
Optimized Moving Target Defense Against DDoS Attacks in IoT Networks: When to Adapt?
Arnold Brendan Osei and Swati Rudra Yeginati (University of Winnipeg, Canada); Yaser Al Mtawa (The University of Winnipeg, Canada); Talal Halabi (Laval University, Canada)
 
Adversarial Attacks Against IoT Networks using Conditional GAN based Learning
Hafsa Benaddi (University of IBN-Tofail, Morocco); Mohammed Jouhari (Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, Morocco); Khalil Ibrahimi (University of IBN Tofail & Faculty of Sciences, Morocco); Abderrahim Benslimane (University of Avignon & LIA/CERI, France); El Mehdi Amhoud (Mohammed VI Polytechnic University, Morocco)
 
False Data Injection Attack Against Cyber-Physical Systems Protected by a Watermark
Khalil Guibene and Nadhir Messai (University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France); Marwane Ayaida (Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France); Lyes Khoukhi (ENSICAEN, Normandie University, France)

IOTSN-22: COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS

DRIVE-B5G: A Flexible and Scalable Platform Testbed for B5G-V2X Networks
Taki Eddine Toufik Djaidja (University of Bourgogne - ISAT Nevers, France); Bouziane Brik (University of Bourgogne, France); Abdelwahab Boualouache (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Sidi-Mohammed Senouci (University of Bourgogne ISAT Nevers, France); Yacine Ghamri-Doudane (University of la Rochelle, France)
 
Optimised CNN for Human Counting Using Spectrograms of Probabilistic WiFi CSI
Aryan Sharma (University of New South Wales, Australia); Wenqi Jiang (UNSW, Australia); Deepak Mishra (University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney, Australia); Sanjay Jha (University of NSW, Australia); Aruna Seneviratne (University of New South Wales, Australia)
 
Passive Human Tracking Using One Pair of Commodity WiFi Devices with Unknown Locations
Yue Jin, Zengshan Tian, Heng Wang and Mu Zhou (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
S-Pot: A Smart Honeypot Framework with Dynamic Rule Configuration for SDN
Javier R Franco, Ahmet Aris and Leonardo Babun (Florida International University, USA); Selcuk Uluagac (Florida International University & Electrical and Computer Engineering, USA)
 
Time Sensitive Data Access for Massive Users: A Mean-Field Approximation Approach
Changkun Li and Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, China); Khaled B. Letaief (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

MWN-08: NG AND CELLULAR SYSTEMS II

Double Layers Flexible Radio Access Network: User Cluster Centric Architecture Towards 6G
Xingzai Lv (ZTE Corporation, China); Hua Rui (State Key Laboratory of Mobile Network and Mobile Multimedia Technology, ZTE Corporation, China); Jing Xu (ZTE Corporation, China)
 
Extended Coverage without Roaming for beyond 5G Non-Public Networks
Marius Corici and Fabian Eichhorn (Fraunhofer FOKUS, Germany); Bjoern Riemer (Fraunhofer, Germany); Thomas Magedanz (Fraunhofer Institute FOKUS / TU Berlin, Germany)
 
RAN-CN Converged User-Plane for 6G Cellular Networks
Jiyoung Cha, YoungGyoun Moon and Sunwoo Cho (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); Dongmyoung Kim (Samsung Research & Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); Jinho Choi and Jungsoo Jung (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); Juho Lee (Samsung Electronics. Co., Ltd, Korea (South)); Sunghyun Choi (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South))
 
Scheduler Design for Mobility-aware Multipath QUIC
Wenjun Yang, Lin Cai, Shengjie Shu and Jianping Pan (University of Victoria, Canada)
 
Hierarchical Mean Field/Stackelberg Game Power Control for D2D Cooperative Relaying Networks
Zheng Wang (Virginia Tech, USA); Brian L Mark (George Mason University, USA)

NGNI-02: ARCHITECTURE

Data classification and reinforcement learning to avoid congestion on SDN-based data centers
Gustavo Diel (Santa Carina State University (UDESC), Brazil); Charles Christian Miers (Santa Catarina State University, Brazil); Mauricio Pillon (Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina & UDESC, Brazil); Guilherme Koslovski (Santa Catarina State University, Brazil)
 
On block delivery time in Ethereum network
Soosan Naderi Mighan, Jelena Miši? and Vojislav B. Miši? (Ryerson University, Canada)
 
Deep Reinforcement Learning for AoI Aware VNF Placement in Multiple Source Systems
Zhenke Chen, He Li, Kaoru Ota and Mianxiong Dong (Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan)
 
Intent-based multi-agent reinforcement learning for service assurance in cellular networks
Satheesh Kumar Perepu (Ericsson, India); Jean Paulo Martins (Ericsson Research, Brazil); Ricardo Souza (Ericsson Research & State University of Campinas, Brazil); Kaushik Dey (Ericsson, India)
 
Full dynamic orchestration in 5G core network slicing over a cloud-native platform
Felipe Hauschild Grings (UNISINOS, Brazil); Cristiano Bonato Both (Unisinos University, Brazil); Lúcio Rene Prade (Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, Brazil); Kleber V Cardoso (Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brazil); Sand Correa (Universidade Federal de Goias (UFG), Brazil); Lucas Silveira (Universidade Federal de Goais, Brazil)

NGNI-11: INTERNET OF THINGS

Self-Adaptive IDS in VANETs: A Game Theory and Deep Q-Learning Network Based Generic Scheme
Junwei Liang (Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, China); Maode Ma (Qatar University, Qatar); Geng Yang (Shenzhen Institute of Information Technology, China)
 
Mobility-aware Task Offloading in Fog-Assisted Networks
Sangeeta Kakati, Mehbub Alam and Rakesh Matam (Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati, India); Ferdous Barbhuiya (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India); Mithun Mukherjee (Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China)
 
How Tezos blockchain can meet IoT?
Quang Huy Do (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam); Sami Souihi (University Paris Est UPEC, France); Van Tong (University of Paris Est Creteil, France); Hai Anh Tran (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam); Skander Mhadhbi (Texpect-TezosTNA, Tunisia)
 
Network Slicing via Transfer Learning aided Distributed Deep Reinforcement Learning
Tianlun Hu (Nokia Bell Labs Stuttgart, Germany); Qi Liao (Nokia Bell Labs, Germany); Qiang Liu (University of NebraskaLincoln, USA); Georg Carle (Technische Universität München, Germany)
 
A Cloud-based IoMT Data Sharing Scheme with Conditional Anonymous Authentication
Yanping Wang and XiaoFen Wang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Hong-Ning Dai (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong); Xiaosong Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Yu Su (China Mobile Chengdu Industry Research Institute, China); Muhammad Imran (Federation University, Australia); Nidal Nasser (Alfaisal University, Saudi Arabia)

ONS-04: OPTICAL NETWORK PLANNING AND PERFORMANCE

Multi-period Planning in Metro-Aggregation Networks using Point-to-Multipoint Transceivers
Mohammad M. Hosseini (Aston University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Joao Pedro (Infinera Unipessoal Lda & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Nelson Costa (Infinera, Portugal); Antonio Napoli (Infinera, Germany); Jaroslaw Prilepsky (Aston University & Aston Institute of Photonic Tehcnologies, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Sergei K. Turitsyn (Aston University & Photonics Research Group, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Prediction of Multiple Types of Traffic with a Novel Evaluation Metric Related to Bandwidth Blocking
Aleksandra Knapinska, Piotr Lechowicz and Krzysztof Walkowiak (Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland)
 
Which Band Should be Upgraded First after C+L Bands: A Comprehensive Case Study
Ningning Guo (Soochow University, China); Kai Zhang (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., China); Yongcheng Li (Soochow University, China); Ning Deng (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., China); Sanjay Kumar Bose (Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India); Gangxiang Shen (Soochow University, China)
 
Optimal Placement of Hybrid Erbium-Doped Fiber/Raman Amplifiers in DWDM Networks
Joao Pedro (Infinera Unipessoal Lda & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Nelson Costa (Infinera, Portugal)
 
Network Performance of ROADM Architecture Enabled by Novel Wideband-integrated WSS
Muhammad Umar Masood, Ihtesham Khan, Lorenzo Tunesi and Bruno Correia (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Enrico Ghillino (Synopsys, Inc, USA); Paolo Bardella, Andrea Carena and Vittorio Curri (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)

SAC-AC-4: CELLULAR AERIAL COMMUNICATION

Towards Real-World 6G Drone Communication: Position and Camera Aided Beam Prediction
Gouranga Charan, Andrew Hredzak, Christian Stoddard, Benjamin Berrey, Madhav Seth, Hector Nunez and Ahmed Alkhateeb (Arizona State University, USA)
 
Uplink coexistence for high throughput UAVs in cellular networks
Ayat Zaki Hindi and Rafhael Amorim (Aalborg University, Denmark); István Z. Kovács (Nokia Bell Labs & Aalborg, Denmark); Jeroen Wigard (Nokia, Denmark)
 
Max-min Rate Deployment Optimization for Backhaul-limited Robotic Aerial 6G Small Cells
Yuan Liao and Vasilis Friderikos (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
On the Optimization of Cellular Networks for UAV Aerial Corridor Support
Matteo Bernabè (Huawei Technologies, France); David López-Pérez (Huawei Technologies France, France); David Gesbert (Eurecom Institute, France); Harvey Bao (Huawei Technologies, FRC, France)
 
Ahead-Me Coverage (AMC): On Maintaining Enhanced Mobile Network Coverage for UAVs
Hamed Hellaoui (Aalto University, Finland); Bin Yang (Chuzhou University, China); Tarik Taleb (University of Oulu, Finland); Jukka M J Manner (Aalto University, Finland)

SAC-BD-4: BIG DATA AND EDGE (2)

Edge Intelligence-based Obstacle Intrusion Detection in Railway Transportation
Taiyuan Gong and Li Zhu (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)
 
ChannelFed: Enabling Personalized Federated Learning via Localized Channel Attention
Kaiyu Zheng, Xuefeng Liu, Guogang Zhu, Xinghao Wu and Jianwei Niu (Beihang University, China)
 
Federated Meta-Learning Framework for Few-shot Fault Diagnosis in Industrial IoT
Chen Jiao, Jianhua Tang and Jie Chen (South China University of Technology, China)

SAC-CLOUD-04: FEDERATED LEARNING

CryptoFE: Practical and Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning via Functional Encryption
Xinyuan Qian, Hongwei Li, Meng Hao, Shuai Yuan and Xilin Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Song Guo (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
 
FedAegis: Edge-Based Byzantine-Robust Federated Learning for Heterogeneous Data
Fangtong Zhou, Ruozhou Yu, Zhouyu Li, Huayue Gu and Xiaojian Wang (North Carolina State University, USA)
 
Data-aware Hierarchical Federated Learning via Task Offloading
Mulei Ma (ShanghaiTech University & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Liantao Wu (Shanghaitech University, China); Wenxiang Liu (NUDT, China); Nanxi Chen (SIMIT, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Ziyu Shao and Yang Yang (ShanghaiTech University, China)
 
Fast Secure Aggregation for Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning
Yanjun Liu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), China); Hongwei Li and Meng Hao (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Song Guo (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
 
FedRL: Improving the Performance of Federated Learning with Non-IID Data
Yufei Kang and Baochun Li (University of Toronto, Canada); Timothy Zeyl (Huawei Canada Research Center, Canada)

SAC-EH-04: SERVICES AND APPLICATIONS

Wi-Uro: Real-time Monitoring and Alarming for Urine Bags Using Commodity Wi-Fi
Haonan Chen, Zengyu Ye and Yutong Liu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Yongguang Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital, China); Linghe Kong, Jiadi Yu and Guihai Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
 
COVID-LPS: Location-Protected Services for COVID-19 Prevention
Yao-Tung Tsou ( & DeCloak Intelligences Co., Taiwan); Jen-Yu Huang (DeCloak Intelligences Co., Taiwan)
 
Efficient Server-Aided Personalized Treatment Recommendation with Privacy Preservation
Dan Zhu and Hui Zhu (Xidian University, China); Cheng Huang (University of Waterloo, Canada); Rongxing Lu (University of New Brunswick, Canada); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada); Dengguo Feng (State Key Laboratory of Cryptology, Beijing, China)
 
Outage Performance Analysis of RIS-aided D2D Networks for Healthcare Application
Yiyang Ni (Jiangsu Second Normal University, China); Yaxuan Liu and Hai-tao Zhao (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Haotong Cao (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India); Pulkit Nehra (Chandigarh University Chandigarh, India)

SAC-MLC-04: RESOURCE ALLOCATION AND DESIGN - II

A GNN Approach for Cell-Free Massive MIMO
Lou Salaun (Nokia Bell Labs, France); Hong Yang (Bell Labs, USA); Shashwat Mishra and Chung Shue Chen (Nokia Bell Labs, France)
 
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Radio Resource Allocation in NOMA-based Remote State Estimation
Gaoyang Pang and Wanchun Liu (The University of Sydney, Australia); Yonghui Li and Branka Vucetic (University of Sydney, Australia)
 
Learning-based Multi-Objective Resource Allocation for Over-the-Air Federated Learning
Xuezhen Tu and Kun Zhu (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China)
 
Sparsification and Optimization for Energy-Efficient Federated Learning in Wireless Edge Networks
Lei Lei (Xi‘an Jiaotong University, China); Yaxiong Yuan (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Yang Yang (Fraunhofer ITWM, Germany); Yu Luo (Missisipi State University, USA); Lina Pu (University of Alabama, USA); Symeon Chatzinotas (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
 
Optimization of Clustering Strategy and Resource Allocation for Clustered Federated Learning
Wenchao Xia (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Bo Xu (Nanjing Universty of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Hai-tao Zhao (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yongxu Zhu (South Bank University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Xinghua Sun (Sun Yat-sen University, China); Tony Q. S. Quek (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)

SAC-MLC-13: ML FOR NETWORK MANAGEMENT - III

Mining and Predicting Users Clickstream Patterns from Noisy Interleaving Clicks
Abdulrahman Mohammed Alamoudi (Georgia Institute Of Technology, USA); Faramarz Fekri (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Mohamed Mohandes (King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia); Bo Liu (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia)
 
MirageNet - Towards a GAN-based Framework for Synthetic Network Traffic Generation
Santosh Nukavarapu, Tamer Nadeem and Mohammed Ayyat (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA)
 
A Generalized Load Balancing Policy With Multi-Teacher Reinforcement Learning
Jikun Kang (McGill, Canada); Ju Wang (Samsung Electronics Canada, Canada); Chengming Hu and Xue Liu (McGill University, Canada); Gregory Dudek (Samsung Electronics, Canada)
 
Machine Learning-based Approaches Comparison for Netflix/DAZN Streaming and Real Traffic Prediction
Enrico Reticcioli and Giovanni Domenico Di Girolamo (University of L'Aquila, Italy); Cristhian Di Carlo (Sonicatel, Italy); Francesco Smarra and Alessandro D'Innocenzo (University of L'Aquila, Italy)
 
NeCSTGen: An approach for realistic network traffic generation using Deep Learning
Fabien Meslet-Millet (University of Toulouse & IRIT, France); Sandrine Mouysset (Universite de Toulouse, France); Emmanuel Chaput (Irit-Enseeiht, France)

SAC-RIS-04: MULTI-FUNCTION AND HYBRID SURFACES

STAR-RIS aided Full Duplex Communication System: Performance Analysis
Farjam Karim (National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan); Sandeep Kumar Singh and Keshav Singh (National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan); Mark F. Flanagan (University College Dublin, Ireland)
 
Stability-Oriented STAR-RIS Aided MISO-NOMA Communication Systems
Nannan Zhang (Zhejiang University, China); Yuanwei Liu and Xidong Mu (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Wei Wang (Zhejiang University, China)
 
Hybrid Active-Passive Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-Assisted UAV Communications
Nhan Thanh Nguyen (University of Oulu, Finland); Van-Dinh Nguyen (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Qingqing Wu (University of Macau, China); Antti Tölli (University of Oulu, Finland); Symeon Chatzinotas (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Markku Juntti (University of Oulu, Finland)
 
Power Saving Design of Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface-A Sub-Array Architecture
Yanze Zhu, Yang Liu and Ming Li (Dalian University of Technology, China); Qingqing Wu (University of Macau, China); Qingjiang Shi (Tongji University, China)
 
Multi-Hop Beam Routing for Hybrid Active/Passive IRS Aided Wireless Communications
Yunpu Zhang (China); Changsheng You (Southern University of Science and Technology, China)

SAC-SSC-04: SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS - 1

Covert Communication Against a Full-Duplex Adversary in Cognitive Radio Networks
Jia Yang, Huan Zhou and Rui Chen (China Three Gorges University, China); Jia Shi and Zan Li (Xidian University, China)
 
Outage of Multi-Antenna NOMA-based Cooperative Underlay Satellite-Terrestrial Networks
Lve Han (Nanjing University of Post and Telecommnication, China); Wei-Ping Zhu (Concordia University, Canada); Min Lin (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Chunguo Li (Southeast University, China)
 
A high-precision frequency estimation method for CEI signals of high-orbit satellites
Zefu Gao, Yiwen Jiao, Fei Teng, Feilong Mao, Chao Li, Yuxin Wang, Yitong Si and Ruiyi Liu (Space Engineering University, China)
 
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS): A Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS)-aided Approach
Qichao Zhao, Wenfei Gong, Tianwei Hou and Xin Sun (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Eliane L Bodanese (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Secure NOMA Based RIS-UAV Networks: Passive Beamforming and Location Optimization
Dawei Wang and Yang Zhao (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Yi Lou (Harbin Institute of Technology Weihai, China); Linna Pang (Beijing Research Institute of Telemetry, China); Yixin He (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Di Zhang (Zhengzhou University, China)

SPC-04: MIMO SIGNAL DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION

Modulation Classification for MIMO Systems in the Presence of Non-Gaussian Noise
Mingqian Liu and Yi Wang (Xidian University, China); Yunfei Chen (University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Adaptive Interference Elimination and Regeneration Scheme for Cooperative MIMO System
Jingfu Li and Wenjiang Feng (Chongqing University, China); Jiangtian Nie (Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore); Gaojie Chen (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Zehui Xiong (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)
 
TWLBR: Multi-Human Through-Wall Localization and Behavior Recognition Based on MIMO Radar
DongSheng Zhu, Changlong Wang, Chong Han, Jian Guo and Lijuan Sun (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
MIMO Detection Under Hardware Impairments via Learning From Noisy Labels
Jinman Kwon and Yo-Seb Jeon (POSTECH, Korea (South)); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
 
Soft MIMO Detection Using Marginal Posterior Probability Statistics
Jiankun Zhang, Hao Wang, Jing Qian and Zhenxing Gao (Huawei Technologies, China)

SPC-13: EMERGING APPLICATIONS OF SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR COMMUNICATIONS #1

Robust Design for the IRS-Assisted Multicast Communications With Statistical CSI Errors
Bolin Chen (Chongqing University, China); Jiangtian Nie (Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore); Weiheng Jiang (Chongqing University, China); Xiaonan Zhang (Florida State University, USA); Zehui Xiong (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)
 
Position-Aided On/Off States Judgment for 1-Bit RIS Assisted V2V MmWave Communication
Xiao Zheng and Wenchi Cheng (Xidian University, China); Jiangzhou Wang (University of Kent, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Energy-Efficient Resource Allocation for IRS-Aided MISO System With SWIPT
Jie Tang, Ziyao Peng and Zihao Zhou (South China University of Technology, China); Daniel K. C. So (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Xiu Yin Zhang (School of Electronic and Information Engineering, South China University of Technology, China); Kai-Kit Wong (University College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Band-ESS: Streaming Enumerative Coding With Applications to Probabilistic Shaping
Yunus Can Gültekin (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands); Frans MJ Willems (Technical University Eindhoven, The Netherlands); Alex Alvarado (Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), The Netherlands)
 
Focused Sensing in a Wireless Communication System
Xin Tong, Zhaoyang Zhang and Zhaohui Yang (Zhejiang University, China)

WC-04: RECONFIGURABLE INTELLIGENT SURFACES I

Upper-Bound Ergodic Capacity Analysis of RIS-Aided Energy-Harvesting Relay Systems
Yuanyun Huang and Yulong Zou (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Mulit-Task DRL for Rate Control in RIS-Assisted Multi-Cell Dual-Connectivity HetNets
Abdulmalik Alwarafy and Mohamed M. Abdallah (Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Tamer Khattab (Qatar University, Qatar); Mounir Hamdi (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)
 
Uplink Secure Communication via Intelligent Reflecting Surface and Energy-Harvesting Jammer
Tiantian Qiao and Yang Cao (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))
 
Joint Localization and Information Transfer for RIS Aided Full-Duplex Systems
Zhichao Shao and Xiaojun Yuan (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Wei Zhang (The University of New South Wales, Australia); Marco Di Renzo (CNRS & Paris-Saclay University, France)
 
Uplink Performance of RIS-aided Cell-Free Massive MIMO System Over Spatially Correlated Channels
Enyu Shi, Jiayi Zhang and Zhe Wang (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Derrick Wing Kwan Ng (University of New South Wales, Australia); Bo Ai (Beijing Jiaotong University & State Key Lab of Rail Traffic Control and Safety, China)

WC-13: RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Resource Allocation and Resolution Control in the Metaverse with Mobile Augmented Reality
Si Peiyuan, Jun Zhao, Huimei Han and Kwok-Yan Lam (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Yang Liu (Dalian University of Technology, China)
 
QoE-Aware Resource Allocation for Semantic Communication Networks
Lei Yan (Xidian University, China); Zhijin Qin (Tsinghua University, China); Rui Zhang and Yongzhao Li (Xidian University, China); Geoffrey Ye Li (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Joint Radio Resource Allocation and Control for Resource-Constrained Vehicle Platooning
Dayue Zhang, Nan Cheng and Ruijin Sun (Xidian University, China); Feng Lyu (Central South University, China); Yilong Hui and Changle Li (Xidian University, China)
 
Power Allocation for Space-Terrestrial Cooperation Systems with Statistical CSI
Trinh Van Chien (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam); Eva Lagunas (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Tiep M. Hoang (University of Colorado Denver, USA); Symeon Chatzinotas and Björn Ottersten (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Lajos Hanzo (University of Southampton, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Iterative Power Control for Wireless Networks with Distributed Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces
Jiayu Mao and Aylin Yener (The Ohio State University, USA)

WC-22: MULTIPLE ACCESS

On Analysis Of Asynchronous Grant-Free Access With Rateless Codes
Wei Zhang, Xiaofeng Zhong and Shidong Zhou (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Low Complexity MPA Based on Dynamic Threshold and Stability Judgment for SCMA
Xiaoyan Zhao, Cheng Wang and Songsong Cai (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Weidong Wang (Beijing Unversity of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
LEO Satellite-Enabled Grant-Free Random Access with MIMO-OTFS
Boxiao Shen, Yongpeng Wu and Wenjun Zhang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Geoffrey Ye Li (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jianping An and Chengwen Xing (Beijing Institute of Technology, China)
 
RSMA in Correlated Rician-Faded mMIMO Systems: Investigation With Channel Aging And Phase Shifts
Tanu Bharti and Sauradeep Dey (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India); Rohit Budhiraja (IIT Kanpur, India)
 
Grant-Free Random Access for Multicell Massive MIMO: Spatiotemporal Modeling with Collision Area
Yanwen Xia and Qi Zhang (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Howard Yang (ZJU-UIUC Institute & University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC), China); Hongbo Zhu (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6 10:00 - 12:15

KEYNOTE SESSION


TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6 14:00 - 15:30

GCSN 5: RECONFIGURABLE INTELLIGENT SURFACES

Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning for RIS-Assisted Energy-Efficient RAN
Hao Zhou (University of Ottawa, Canada); Long Kong (Ericsson, Canada); Medhat Elsayed (University of Ottawa, Canada); Majid Bavand (Queen's University, Canada); Raimundas Gaigalas (Ericsson, Sweden); Steve Furr (Ericsson, Canada); Melike Erol-Kantarci (University of Ottawa & Ericsson, Canada)
 
Time vs. Unit Cell Splitting for Autonomous Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces
Konstantinos Ntontin (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Alexandros-Apostolos A Boulogeorgos (University of Piraeus, Greece); Zaid Abdullah (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Agapi Mesodiakaki (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) & Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation, Thessaloniki, Greece); Sergi Abadal (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) & NaNoNetwoking Center in Catalunya (N3Cat), Spain); Symeon Chatzinotas (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
 
Energy-Efficient Precoder Design in RIS-Assisted Multiuser MIMO Cognitive Radio Networks
Raviteja Allu ( & NSYSU, Taiwan); Sandeep Kumar Singh (National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan); Omid Taghizadeh (TU Berlin, Germany); Keshav Singh (National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan); Chih-Peng Li (National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan)
 
Robust Energy-Efficient RIS-Aided Multi-Antenna DF Relay Cooperative MIMO
Lulu Song and Shunwai Zhang (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Design of Power-Efficient SWIPT-enabled RIS-assisted MIMO Communications
Jetti Yaswanth (National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan); Sandeep Kumar Singh and Keshav Singh (National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan)

CISS-05: ATTACK PREDICTION, DETECTION, RESPONSE, AND PREVENTION I

LogTracer: Efficient Anomaly Tracing Combining System Log Detection and Provenance Graph
Weina Niu, Zhenqi Yu and Zimu Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Beibei Li (Sichuan University, China); Runzi Zhang (NSFOCUS Technologies Group Co., Ltd., China); Xiaosong Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Early Detection of Campus Network DDoS Attacks using Predictive Models
Ryusei Araki, Ying-Feng Hsu and Morito Matsuoka (Osaka University, Japan)
 
Scheduling Threats and Their Defense in Time-Sensitive Networks
Abdullah A Alnajim and Chien-Chung Shen (University of Delaware, USA)
 
Feasible Time Delay Attacks Against the Precision Time Protocol
Andreas Finkenzeller and Thomas Wakim (Technical University Munich, Germany); Mohammad Hamad and Sebastian Steinhorst (Technical University of Munich, Germany)
 
DISMISS-BSM: an architecture for detecting position spoofing in Basic Safety Messages
Fernando S Dutra (Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronaútica & Exército Brasileiro, Brazil); Kenniston A Bonfim (Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA) & Centro Cooperativo Sicoob, Brazil); Carlos Eduardo Travagini Siqueira (ITA – Aeronautics Institute of Technology, Brazil); Aldri Santos (Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil); Rodolfo Meneguette (University of São Paulo, Brazil); Lourenço Alves Pereira, Jr (ITA - Aeronautics Institute of Technology, Brazil)

CISS-14: ATTACK PREDICTION, DETECTION, RESPONSE, AND PREVENTION II

Balanced Twin Auto-Encoder for IoT Intrusion Detection
Phai Vu Dinh (JTIRC, VNU University of Engineering and Technology, Vietnam); Diep N. Nguyen (University of Technology Sydney, Australia); Hoang Thai Dinh (University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia); Quang Uy Nguyen (Le Quy Don Technical University, Vietnam); Pham Son (Vietnam National University, Thailand); Eryk Dutkiewicz (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
 
Honeypot-based Cyber Deception Against Malicious Reconnaissance via Hypergame Theory
Ahmed H. Anwar (US Army Research Lab, USA); Mu Zhu (North Carolina State University, USA); Zeilin Wan and Jin-Hee Cho (Virginia Tech, USA); Munindar P. Singh (North Carolina State University, USA); Charles A Kamhoua (US Army Research Laboratory & Network Science Division, USA)
 
AMON-SENSS: Scalable and Accurate Detection of Volumetric DDoS Attacks at ISPs
Rajat Tandon and Pithayuth Charnsethikul (University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute, USA); Michalis Kallitsis (Merit Network, Inc., USA); Jelena Mirkovic (USC/ISI, USA)
 
Detecting Slow Port Scans of Long Duration in High-Speed Networks
Hua Wu, Ziling Shao, Guang Cheng and Xiaoyan Hu (Southeast University, China); Jing Ren (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Wei Wang (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China)
 
Learning-Based Detection of Malicious Hosts by Analyzing Non-Existent DNS Responses
Jawad Ahmed (University of New South Wales, Australia); Hassan Habibi Gharakheili (University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia); Vijay Sivaraman (University of New South Wales, Australia)

CQRM-05: NETWORK SLICING FOR B5G

Multi-service Single Tenant 5G Fronthaul Resource Orchestration Framework based on Network Slicing
Massimiliano Maule (Universidad Polytecnica de Catalunya, Germany); John S Vardakas (Iquadrat Informatica, Spain); Georgios Kormentzas (University of the Aegean, Greece); Christos Verikoukis (UoP & UB, Spain)
 
Admission control and end-to-end slicing for video streaming in MEC-empowered cellular networks
Dionysis Xenakis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece); Anastasia Tsiota and Nikos Passas (University of Athens, Greece)
 
Scalable end-to-end slice embedding and reconfiguration based on independent DQN agents
Pavlos Doanis (EURECOM, France); Theodoros Giannakas (Paris Research Center, Huawei Technologies, France); Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos (EURECOM & EURECOM, France)
 
SafeSCHEMA: Multi-domain Orchestration of Slices based on SafeRL for B5G Networks
Anestis Dalgkitsis (Iquadrat & Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain); Ashima Chawla (Ericsson, Ireland); Anne-Marie C. Bosneag (Ericsson Ireland Research Centre, Ireland); Christos Verikoukis (UoP & UB, Spain)
 
Availability and Latency Aware Deployment of Cloud Native edge Slices
Sagar Arora and Adlen Ksentini (Eurecom, France); Christian Bonnet (Institut Eurecom, France)

CRAEN-05: SPECTRUM SHARING AND SENSING

An Unsupervised Learning Approach for Spectrum Allocation in Terahertz Communication Systems
Akram Shafie (The Australian National University, Australia); Chunhui Li (Ericsson Research, Japan); Nan Yang and Xiangyun Zhou (The Australian National University, Australia); Trung Q. Duong (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Incentive Mechanism Design For Federated Learning in Multi-access Edge Computing
Jingyuan Liu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Zheng Chang (University of Jyväskylä, Finland); Geyong Min (University of Exeter, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)
 
Accurate Spectrum Map Construction Using An Intelligent Frequency-Spatial Reasoning Approach
Chenyue Wang (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Yuhang Wu (NanJing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Fuhui Zhou, Qihui Wu and Chao Dong (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Kai Kit Wong (University College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Federated Dynamic Spectrum Access through Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning
Yifei Song, Hao-Hsuan Chang and Lingjia Liu (Virginia Tech, USA)
 
Spectrum Prediction for Satellite based Spectrum-Sensing Systems Using Deep Learning
Xiaojin Ding, Qiulin Lv and Yulong Zou (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Gengxin Zhang (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications & College of Communication Engineering, China)

CT-01: CODING I

Analysis of Low-Density Parity-Check Codes over Finite Integer Rings for the Lee Channel
Jessica Bariffi (University of Zurich & German Aerospace Center, Germany); Hannes Bartz (German Aerospace Center, Germany); Gianluigi Liva (German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany); Joachim Rosenthal (University of Zurich, Switzerland)
 
A Variable Node Design with Check Node Aware Quantization Leveraging 2-Bit LDPC Decoding
Philipp Mohr and Gerhard Bauch (Hamburg University of Technology, Germany)
 
Mutual Information-Maximizing Quantized Layered Min-Sum Decoding of QC-LDPC Codes
Cheng Lv and Xuan He (Southwest Jiaotong University, China); Peng Kang and Kui Cai (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Jiongyue Xing (HUAWEI, China); Xiaohu Tang (Southwest Jiaotong University, China)
 
Uniform vs. Non-Uniform Coarse Quantization in Mutual Information Maximizing LDPC Decoding
Philipp Mohr and Gerhard Bauch (Hamburg University of Technology, Germany)
 
GRAND for Fading Channels using Pseudo-soft Information
Hadi Sarieddeen and Muriel Médard (MIT, USA); Ken R. Duffy (Hamilton Institute, Maynooth University, Ireland)

IOTSN-05: UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE COMMUNICATIONS

Energy-Efficient Secure Data Collection and Transmission via UAV
Chen Xinying (Dalian University of Technology, China); Zheng Chang (University of Jyväskylä, Finland); Nan Zhao (Dalian University of Technology, China); Timo Hämäläinen (University of Jyväskylä, Finland); Xianbin Wang (Western University, Canada)
 
UAV Trajectory Optimization for Time-Constrained Data Collection in UAV Monitoring Systems
Kai Liu and Jun Zheng (Southeast University, China)
 
A Learning-based Honeypot Game for Collaborative Defense in UAV Networks
Yuntao Wang and Zhou Su (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China); Abderrahim Benslimane (University of Avignon & LIA/CERI, France); Qichao Xu (Shanghai University, China); Minghui Dai (University of Macau, Macao); Ruidong Li (Kanazawa University, Japan)
 
MixRide: An Energy-Aware Location Privacy Protection Mechanism for the Internet of Drones
Alisson R Svaigen (University of Ottawa, Canada & Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada); Linnyer Beatrys Ruiz (State University of Maringá & INCT NAMITEC, Brazil); Antonio Loureiro (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil)
 
LidNet: BoostingPerception&MotionPrediction from aSequence of LIDAR PointClouds forAutonomousDriving
Yasser H. Khalil and Hussein T. Mouftah (University of Ottawa, Canada)

IOTSN-14: SECURITY III

TLS Early Data Resistance to Replay Attacks in Wireless Internet of Things
Kim Sung Yong and Danylo Goncharskyi (Telecom Paris, France); Pengwenlong Gu (TELECOM Paris & IP Paris, France); Ahmed Serhrouchni (ENST, France); Rida Khatoun (Telecom ParisTech, France); Farid Nait-Abdesselam (University of Missouri - Kansas City, USA); Jean-Jacques Grund (Telecom Paris & IP Paris, France)
 
LCCDE: A Decision-Based Ensemble Framework for Intrusion Detection in The Internet of Vehicles
Li Yang and Abdallah Shami (Western University, Canada); Gary Stevens and Stephen De Rusett (S2e Technologies, Canada)
 
Prior Knowledge based Advanced Persistent Threats Detection for IoT in a Realistic Benchmark
Yu Shen, Murat Simsek, Burak Kantarci and Hussein T. Mouftah (University of Ottawa, Canada); Mehran Bagheri and Petar Djukic (Ciena, Canada)
 
Contrastive GNN-based Traffic Anomaly Analysis Against Imbalanced Dataset in IoT-based ITS
Yang Wang, Xi Lin and Jun Wu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Ali Kashif Bashir (Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Wu Yang (Harbin Engineering University, China); Jianhua Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Muhammad Imran (Federation University, Australia)
 
LASUA: A Lightweight Authentication Scheme with User Anonymity for IoT-Enabled Mobile Cloud
Vincent Amande (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Kuljeet Kaur (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada); Sahil Garg (Resilient Machine Learning Institute (ReMI), Canada); Mohsen Guizani (MBZUAI, United Arab Emirates)

IOTSN-23: CROWD COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATIONS

Environment-Driven Task Allocation in Heterogeneous Spatial Crowdsourcing
Xuan Zhang, Helei Cui, Zhiwen Yu and Bin Guo (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)
 
Multi-Platform Cooperation based Incentive Mechanism in Opportunistic Mobile Crowdsensing
Guoliang Ji, Baoxian Zhang and Zheng Yao (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Cheng Li (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada)
 
Over-the-Air Collaborative Learning in Joint Decision Making
Carlos Feres and Bernard C. Levy (University of California, Davis, USA); Zhi Ding (University of California at Davis, USA)

MWN-09: PHY LAYER

Stochastic Evaluation of Indoor Wireless Network Performance with Data-Driven Propagation Models
Stefanos Sotirios Bakirtzis and Ian James Wassell (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Marco Fiore (IMDEA Networks Institute, Spain); Jie Zhang (University of Sheffield, Dept. of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
α-Fairness-Aware Soft Frequency Reuse for Multi-Cell OFDMA Networks with Statistical CSI
Yang Ming, Ziyuan Sha, Shuang Jin and Yuhan Dong (Tsinghua University, China)
 
On the Feasibility of URLLC for 5G-NR V2X Sidelink Communication at 5.9 GHz
Jin Yan (Eurecom, France); Jérôme Härri (EURECOM, France)
 
The Moment Passing Method for Wireless Channel Capacity Estimation
Han Hao (Tsinghua University, China); Dandan Jiang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China); Lu Yang (Theory Lab, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Hong Kong); Hao Wu (Tsinghua University, China); Bo Bai (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Hong Kong)
 
Joint Beamforming and Scheduling for Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems in URLLC
Xiaoyu Zhao (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China); Ying Jun (Angela) Zhang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

NGNI-03: QUALITY OF SERVICE - 1 -

Requirements of Settlement-Free Peering Policies
Ali Nikkhah (University of California Irvine, USA); Scott Jordan (University of California, Irvine, USA)
 
Constructing a DRL Decision Making Scheme for Multi-Path Routing in All-IP Access Network
Jiaqi Tang, Andrej Mihailovic and Hamid Aghvami (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
A NTRU-Based Access Authentication Scheme for Satellite Terrestrial Integrated Network
Shanshan Wang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Guofeng Zhao (ChongQing University of Posts and Telecommunications & Network and Computation Research Center, China); Chuan Xu and Zhenzhen Han (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
 
Deep RL-based Abnormal Behavior Detection and Prevention in Network Video Surveillance
Abhishek Djeachandrane (UPEC, University Paris-Est Creteil Val de Marne & Airbus, France); Said Hoceini (UPEC, University Paris-Est Creteil Val de Marne, France); Serge Delmas, Jean-Michel Duquerrois and Alain Dubois (Airbus, France); Abdelhamid Mellouk (UPEC, University Paris-Est Creteil Val de Marne, France)
 
Seamless Replacement of UAV-BSs Providing Connectivity to the IoT
Hamed Hellaoui (Aalto University, Finland); Bin Yang (Chuzhou University, China); Tarik Taleb (University of Oulu, Finland); Jukka M J Manner (Aalto University, Finland)

NGNI-12: NEXT-GENERATION NETWORK MANAGEMENT

Reinforcement Learning-Based Network Slice Resource Allocation for Federated Learning Applications
Zhouxiang Wu (University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Genya Ishigaki (San José State University, USA); Riti Gour (Simmons University, USA); Congzhou Li and Jason P. Jue (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
 
Action Elimination-assisted Deep Reinforcement Learning for B5G Cell Selection and Network Slicing
Sunwoo Kim, Seungnyun Kim, Kyungjoo Suh and Byonghyo Shim (Seoul National University, Korea (South))
 
Optimized Sparrow Search-based Multiplexing of eMBB and URLLC in 5G/B5G Networks
Mengqiu Tian, Changle Li, Yilong Hui, Nan Cheng and Maofeng Luo (Xidian University, China)
 
Socially-aware Concurrent Entanglement Routing with Path Decomposition in Quantum Networks
Shao-Min Huang, Ming-Huang Chien, Cheng-Yang Cheng, Jian-Jhih Kuo and Li-Hsing Yang (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan)
 
Agile Design and Dimensioning of MEC-NFV Infrastructure to Support Heterogeneous Service Chains
Lina Abou haibeh, Mustapha C.E. Yagoub and Abdallah Jarray (University of Ottawa, Canada)

ONS-05: OPTICAL NETWORK RESOURCE ALLOCATION

Joint Routing, Channel, and Key-Rate Assignment for Resource-Efficient QKD Networking
Qiaolun Zhang (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Omran Ayoub (Scuola Universitaria Professionale Della Svizzera Italiana, Switzerland); Alberto Gatto (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Jun Wu and Xi Lin (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Francesco Musumeci and Giacomo Verticale (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Massimo Tornatore (Politecnico di Milano & University of California, Davis, Italy)
 
Experimental Evaluation of a Symmetry-Free Parallel Algorithm for Spectrum Allocation
George N. Rouskas, Shubham Gupta and Priya Sharma (North Carolina State University, USA)
 
Parameterized First Fit (PFF): Eliminating Symmetry in Spectrum Allocation
George N. Rouskas, Priya Sharma and Shubham Gupta (North Carolina State University, USA)
 
DeepDefrag: a deep reinforcement learning framework for spectrum defragmentation
Ehsan Etezadi and Carlos Natalino (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Renzo Diaz (Telia, Sweden); Anders Lindgren and Stefan Melin (Telia Company, Sweden); Lena Wosinska, Paolo Monti and Marija Furdek (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
 
Minimizing Cost of Hierarchical OTN Traffic Grooming Boards in Mesh Networks
Aryanaz Attarpour, Memedhe Ibrahimi and Francesco Musumeci (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Andrea Castoldi and Mario Ragni (SM-Optics, Italy); Massimo Tornatore (Politecnico di Milano & University of California, Davis, Italy)

SAC-AC-5: COOPERATION AND SHARING

UAV Communications in Integrated Terrestrial and Non-terrestrial Networks
Mohamed Benzaghta and Giovanni Geraci (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain); Rasoul Nikbakht (Centre Tecnol gic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain); David López-Pérez (Huawei Technologies France, France)
 
Unity makes strength: Coalition Formation-based Group-buying for Timely UAV Data Collection
Nan Qi (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China & KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Yeting Huang (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Wen Sun (SouthEast University, China); Shi Jin (Southeast University, China); Theodoros Tsiftsis (Jinan University, China); Qihui Wu (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Xiang Su (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway & University of Oulu, Finland)
 
Coordinated UAVs for Effective Payload Delivery
Rodolfo Vera-Amaro (UPIITA, Mexico); Walid Saad and Madison Burke (Virginia Tech, USA)
 
Handover Game for Data Transportation over Dynamic UAV Networks with Predictable Channels
Bowen Li and Junting Chen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China)
 
Throughput Maximization for Multi-Cluster NOMA-UAV Networks
Qiulei Huang and Wei Wang (Dalian University of Technology, China); Weidang Lu (Zhejiang University of Technology, China); Nan Zhao (Dalian University of Technology, China); A Nallanathan (QMUL, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Xianbin Wang (Western University, Canada)

SAC-BD-5: BIG DATA APPLICATIONS

Design and Implementation of a Raft based Wireless Consensus System for Autonomous Driving
Zongyao Li, Lei Zhang, Xiaoshuai Zhang and Muhammad Ali Imran (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Lifelong Autonomous Botnet Detection
Alex Medeiros Araujo and Anderson Bergamini de Neira (Federal University of Parana, Brazil); Michele Nogueira (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil)
 
Integration of Blockchain and Mobile Crowdsensing by Trust-Preserving Mechanism
Long Zhang, Shuang Qin, Gang Feng and Xiaoqian Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Yao Sun (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Exploiting Intra- and Inter-Region Relations for Sales Prediction via Graph Convolutional Network
Yaochang Liu, Baoshen Guo, Xining Song, Shuai Wang and Tian He (Southeast University, China)
 
Predicting the Urban Water Demand Based on Transfer Learning Method With Multi-head Attention
Zhuo Chen and Chuhan Deng (Chongqing University of Technology, China); Fei Che (Sino-French Water Supply Co., China); Yan Li (Chongqing University of Technology, China)

SAC-CLOUD-05: COMPUTING STORAGE

KVLB: An In-network Key-Value Load Balancer using Multi-Valued Hash
Xikun Zheng (Fuzhou University, China); Zhengyan Zhou and Jingwen Lv (Zhejiang University, China); Dong Zhang (Fuzhou University, China); Chunming Wu (Zhejiang University, China)
 
ECC-Aided RAID for Reliability Improvement of SSD
Kangseok Lee, Geunyeong Yu, Youngjun Hwang, Bohwan Jun, Hongrak Son and Yong Ho Song (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South))
 
A Framework for Storage-Accuracy Optimization of IoT Forensic Analysis
Fabio Palmese and Alessandro E. C. Redondi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
 
Divertible Searchable Symmetric Encryption for Secure Cloud Storage
Xi Zhang (Shandong University, China); Cheng Huang (University of Waterloo, Canada); Ye Su and Jing Qin (Shandong University, China); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
 
Forward Private Multi-Client Searchable Encryption with Efficient Access Control in Cloud Storage
Jinjiang Yang, Feng Liu and Xinyi Luo (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Jianan Hong (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Jian Li and Kaiping Xue (University of Science and Technology of China, China)

SAC-FDC-01: FULL DUPLEX COMMUNICATIONS

60 GHz mmWave Full-Duplex Transceiver Study and Over-the-Air Link Verification
Min Soo Sim and Shubham Ahuja (Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., USA); Wooseok Nam (Qualcomm Inc, USA); Alexander Dorosenco (Qualcomm Technologies, USA); Zhifei Fan (Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., USA); Tao Luo (Qualcomm, USA)
 
Realizing High Power Millimeter Wave Full Duplex: Practical Design, Prototype and Results
Bin Yu (Samsung Research Institute China - Beijing (SRC-B) & University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Chen Qian (Samsung Electronics, China); Juho Lee (Samsung Electronics. Co., Ltd, Korea (South)); Shihai Shao, Ying Shen and Wensheng Pan (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Peng Lin (Samsung Research Institute China - Beijing (SRC-B), China); Zhiya Zhang (Xidian University, China); Jungsoo Jung and Sunghyun Choi (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); Chengjun Sun (Beijing Samsung Telecom R & D Center, China); Su Hu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Dynamic RF Beam Codebook Reduction for Cost-Efficient mmWave Full-Duplex Systems
Gee Yong Suk and Jong Woo Kwak (Yonsei University, Korea (South)); Jaeyoung Choi (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); Chan-Byoung Chae (Yonsei University, Korea (South))
 
Energy Efficiency and Power Allocation Optimization in Hardware-Impaired Full-Duplex Access Point
Emad Saleh, Malek Alsmadi and Salama Said Ikki (Lakehead University, Canada)
 
Transceiver Co-design for Full-Duplex Integrated Sensing and Communications
Jiawei Liu (The University of Texas at Dallas & Ainstein AI Inc., USA); Kumar Vijay Mishra (United States DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, USA); Mohammad Saquib (UniversityTexas Dallas, USA)

SAC-MLC-05: RESOURCE ALLOCATION AND DESIGN - III

A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Energy Efficient Beamforming in NOMA Systems
Yuqin Liu, Ruikang Zhong and Mona Jaber (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Flexible Unsupervised Learning for Massive MIMO Subarray Hybrid Beamforming
Hamed Hojatian (Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada); Jeremy Nadal (Polytechnique Montreal, Canada); Jean- François Frigon (Polytechnique Montréal, Canada); François Leduc-Primeau (Polytechnique Montreal, Canada & IMT Atlantique, France)
 
Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach for UAV-Assisted Mobile Edge Computing Networks
Sangwon Hwang (Korea Technology Finance Corporation); Juseong Park (University of Texas at Austin, USA); Hoon Lee (Pukyong National University, Korea (South)); Mintae Kim and Inkyu Lee (Korea University, Korea (South))
 
DRL-based Distributed Resource Allocation for Edge Computing in Cell-Free Massive MIMO Network
Fitsum Tilahun (Korea University, Korea (South)); Ameha Tsegaye Abebe (Samsung Electronics, Korea (South)); Chung G. Kang (Korea University, Korea (South))
 
Intelligent Admission Control in 6G Networks for Resource-efficient Reliable Connectivity
Priyanka Pathak, Susanna Schwarzmann and Riccardo Trivisonno (Huawei Technologies, Germany); Marius Pesavento (Technische Universität Darmstadt & Merckstr. 25, Germany)

SAC-MLC-14: ML FOR NETWORK MANAGEMENT - IV

Analysis of Wi-Fi Probe Requests Towards Information Element Fingerprinting
Lucia Pintor and Luigi Atzori (University of Cagliari, Italy)
 
Reinforcement Learning assisted Routing for Time Sensitive Networks
Nuref?an Sertba? Bülbül (Universität Hamburg, Germany); Mathias Fischer (University Hamburg, Germany)
 
A novel aggregation method to promote safety security for poisoning attacks in Federated Learning
Pedro H Barros and Heitor S Ramos (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil)
 
Communication-Efficient and Privacy-Preserving Feature-based Federated Transfer Learning
Feng Wang, M. Cenk Gursoy and Senem Velipasalar (Syracuse University, USA)
 
Communication-Efficient Secure Aggregation for Federated Learning
Irem Ergun, Hasin Us Sami and Basak Guler (University of California, Riverside, USA)

SAC-RIS-05: CHANNEL ESTIMATION, RADAR, AND LOCALIZATION

Channel Estimation for RIS-Aided mmWave MIMO System from 1-Sparse Recovery Perspective
Zhendong Peng (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Gui Zhou (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Cunhua Pan and Hong Ren (Southeast University, China)
 
Near-Field Channel Estimation for RIS-Assisted Wideband Terahertz Systems
Jiao Wu, Seungnyun Kim and Byonghyo Shim (Seoul National University, Korea (South))
 
Beampattern Design for RIS-Aided Dual-Functional Radar and Communication Systems
Guangyang Zhang (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Chao Shen (Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data, China); Fan Liu (Southern University of Science and Technology, China); Yichuan Lin and Zhangdui Zhong (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)
 
Localization in the Near Field of a RIS-Assisted mmWave/subTHz System
Yijin Pan, Cunhua Pan and Shi Jin (Southeast University, China); Jiangzhou Wang (University of Kent, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
IRS Phase-Shift Feedback Overhead-Aware Model Based on Rank-One Tensor Approximation
Bruno Sokal and Paulo R. B. Gomes (Federal University of Ceará, Brazil); André de Almeida (Federal University of Ceará & Wireless Telecom Research Group - GTEL, Brazil); Behrooz Makki (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Gabor Fodor (Ericsson Research & Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden)

SAC-SSC-05: SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS - 2

Satellite Relay Task Scheduling Based on Dynamic Antenna Setup Time and Splittable Task
Hongyang Liu, Ying Wang, Peng Yu, Yining Feng, Wenjing Li and Xuesong Qiu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Adaptive and Cooperative Resource Scheduling for Satellite-Terrestrial Networks
Yixin Wang, Di Zhou, Min Sheng and Jiandong Li (Xidian University, China)
 
A New Batch Access Scheme with Global QoS Optimization for Satellite-Terrestrial Networks
Xiangjun Li (Beijing University of Post and Telecommunication, China); Qimei Cui and Qiulin Xue (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Wei Ni (CSIRO, Australia); Jing Guo (Beijing Institute of Technology, China); Xiaofeng Tao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Efficient Seamless Coverage of High Throughput Satellites with Irregular Coverage Shapes
Jinlong Hu (Institute of Computing Technology?Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Menghua Cao (Institute of Computing Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Yiqing Zhou (Chinese Academy of Science, China); Zifan Liu (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
 
Computation Offloading and Energy Harvesting Schemes for Sum Rate Maximization in SAG Networks
Yongkang Gong (Beijing University Of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Haipeng Yao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Zehui Xiong (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Song Guo (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); F. Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada); Dusit Niyato (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

SPC-05: MACHINE-LEARNING TECHNIQUES FOR BROADBAND AND MULTIMEDIA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS

Deep Learning for Hierarchical Beam Alignment in mmWave Communication Systems
Junyi Yang, Weifeng Zhu and Meixia Tao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
 
Robust Semantic Transmission of Images With Generative Adversarial Networks
Qi He and Haohan Yuan (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Daquan Feng (Shenzhen University, China); Bo Che and Zhi Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Xiang-Gen Xia (University of Delaware, USA)
 
Perceptual Learned Source-Channel Coding for High-Fidelity Image Semantic Transmission
Jun Wang, Sixian Wang, Jincheng Dai and Zhongwei Si (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Dekun Zhou (Information & Communication Branch of State Grid Hubei Electric Power Company, China); Kai Niu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
SemAudio: Semantic-Aware Streaming Communications for Real-Time Audio Transmission
Hao Wei, Wenjun Xu and Fengyu Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Xin Du (University of Southampton, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Tiankui Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Ping Zhang (WTI-BUPT, China)
 
A Unified Multi-Task Semantic Communication System With Domain Adaptation
Guangyi Zhang and Qiyu Hu (Zhejiang University, China); Zhijin Qin (Tsinghua University, China); Yunlong Cai and Guanding Yu (Zhejiang University, China)

SPC-14: EMERGING APPLICATIONS OF SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR COMMUNICATIONS #2

Power-Domain-Multiplexed Precoded Faster-Than-Nyquist Signaling for NOMA Downlink
Prakash Chaki and Shinya Sugiura (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
 
Flexcatter: Low-Power Signal Emulation for Software-Defined Backscatter Modulation
Yuxiang Peng, Yu Zhang, Shiyue He, Lixia Xiao and Tao Jiang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China)
 
Dynamic Spectrum Access in Non-Stationary Environments: A Thompson Sampling Based Method
Shuai Ye, Tianyu Wang and Shaowei Wang (Nanjing University, China)
 
A Distributed Relative Localization Scheme Based on Geometry Merging Priority
Lingwei Xu and Xiao Shen (Tsinghua University, China); Li Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yuan Shen (Tsinghua University, China)
 
Personalized QoE Enhancement for Adaptive Video Streaming: A Digital Twin-Assisted Scheme
Xinyu Huang and Conghao Zhou (University of Waterloo, Canada); Wen Wu (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China); Mushu Li (University of Waterloo, Canada); Huaqing Wu (University of Calgary, Canada); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)

WC-05: RECONFIGURABLE INTELLIGENT SURFACES II

Statistical CSI Based Phase-Shift and Transmit Power Optimization for RIS-Aided Massive MIMO
Dulaj H Gunasinghe and Gayan Amarasuriya (Southern Illinois University, USA)
 
Signal Classification with Linear Phase Modulation for RIS-Assisted Near-Field Localization
Jeongwan Kang (Hanyang University, Korea (South)); Seung-Woo Ko (Inha University, Korea (South)); Sunwoo Kim (Hanyang University, Korea (South))
 
Optimal Friendly Jamming and Transmit Power Allocation in RIS-assisted Secure Communication
Burhan Ud Din Wafai (Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu, India); Chinmoy Kundu (University College Dublin, Ireland); Ankit Dubey (Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, India); Mark F. Flanagan (University College Dublin, Ireland)
 
Efficient Phase Control Determination by Codebook without CSI for Standalone IRS Realization
Ryuhei Hibi, Yuichi Kawamoto and Nei Kato (Tohoku University, Japan)
 
Best IRS Selection Versus Distributed IRS with Phase-shift Errors
Dulaj H Gunasinghe and Gayan Amarasuriya (Southern Illinois University, USA)

WC-14: SECURITY

A Cryptographic Perspective to Achieve Practical Physical Layer Security
Marcus de Ree (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Georgios Mantas (Instituto de Telecomunicações - Pólo de Aveiro, Portugal); Jonathan Rodriguez (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)
 
Implementation of Physical Layer Security into 5G NR Systems and E2E Latency Assessment
Luis A. Torres-Figueroa (Technische Universität München, Germany); Markus Hörmann and Moritz Wiese (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Ullrich J Mönich (Technische Universität München, Germany); Holger Boche (Technical University Munich, Germany); Oliver Holschke and Marc Geitz (Deutsche Telekom AG, Germany)
 
Acoustic Eavesdropping from Passive Vibrations via mmWave Signals
Wei-Han Chen and Kannan Srinivasan (The Ohio State University, USA)
 
Filterbank Secret Key Generation Rates in Multipath Channels
Miroslav Mitev and Andre N Barreto (Barkhausen Institut gGmbH, Germany); Thuy Minh Pham (Barkhausen Institut, Germany); Maximilian Matthe (Barkhausen Institute, Germany); Gerhard Fettweis (Barkhausen Institut, Germany)
 
Joint Low-Rank Factor and Sparsity for Detecting Access Jamming in Massive MTC Networks
Shao-Di Wang and Hui-Ming Wang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China); Chen Feng (University of British Columbia, Canada); Victor C.M. Leung (Shenzhen University, China & The University of British Columbia, Canada)

WC-23: JOINT COMMUNICATION & SENSING

MAC Scheduling in Joint Communications and Sensing Networks Based on Virtual Queues
Husheng Li (Purdue University, USA)
 
MIMO Integrated Sensing and Communication with Extended Target: CRB-Rate Tradeoff
Haocheng Hua (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China); Xianxin Song and Yuan Fang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Tony Xiao Han (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China); Jie Xu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China)
 
Power Allocation for Joint Communication and Sensing in Cell-Free Massive MIMO
Zinat Behdad, Özlem Tu?fe Demir, Ki Won Sung, Emil Björnson and Cicek Cavdar (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
 
A Joint Sensing and Communication Framework in Resource Constrained Mobile Edge Networks
Xiaoqian Li, Gang Feng and Tingting Liu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Yao Sun (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Shuang Qin and Yijing Liu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Guard Beam: Protecting mmWave Communication through In-Band Early Blockage Prediction
Rizqi Hersyandika (KU Leuven, Belgium); Yang Miao (University of Twente, The Netherlands); Sofie Pollin (KU Leuven, Belgium)

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6 16:00 - 17:30

GCSN 6: GREEN COMMUNICATION NETWORKS

DPM-NFV: Dynamic Power Management Framework for 5G User Plane Function using Bayesian Optimization
Jaroslaw Sydir and Bin Li (Intel Labs, USA); Pietro Mercati and Tsung-Yuan (Charlie) Tai (Intel Corporation, USA); Ravishankar Iyer (Intel Corp, USA); Michael Kishinevsky (Intel Corporation, USA); Boris Serafimov (Intel Corporation, Israel)
 
Energy Focusing for Wireless Power Transfer in the Near-Field Region
Eleni Demarchou, Constantinos Psomas and Ioannis Krikidis (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)
 
Modulation Design and Optimization for Multiplicative Multiple Access Channel in Symbiotic Radios
Hu Zhou, Qianqian Zhang, Ruizhe Long and Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Throughput-Constrained Energy Efficiency Optimization for CSMA Networks
Yanbo Pang (Sun Yat-Sen University, China); Wen Zhan and Xinghua Sun (Sun Yat-sen University, China); Zhiyong Luo (Sun Yat-Sen University, China); Yue Zhang (Shantou University, China)
 
Heterogeneity-aware P2P Wireless Energy Transfer for Balanced Energy Distribution
Tamoghna Ojha, Theofanis P. Raptis, Marco Conti and Andrea Passarella (IIT-CNR, Italy)

CISS-06: PHYSICAL LAYER SECURITY I

Physical Layer Security through Cyclic Prefixed Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Signaling
Behrouz Farhang-Boroujeny and Aaron Pettit (University of Utah, USA); Arslan J. Majid and Hussein Moradi (Idaho National Laboratory, USA)
 
Assessing the Presence of Intentional Waveform Structure In Preamble-based SEI
Joshua Tyler, Mohamed K Fadul, Donald R Reising and Yu Liang (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA)
 
Implicit Channel Coordination to Tackle Starvation Attacks in 5G and Wi-Fi Coexistence Systems
Siddharth Dongre and Hanif Rahbari (Rochester Institute of Technology, USA)
 
Impacts of Clock Jitter on Cooperative Jamming Cancellation
Wenbo Guo (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Haotian Hu (UESTC, China); Yimin He (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Mu Yan (UESTC, China); Hongzhi Zhao and Shihai Shao (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Artificial Noise Assisted Interference Alignment for Physical Layer Security Enhancement
Lin Hu and JunXiang Peng (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yan Zhang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Hong Wen (UESTC, China); Shuai Tan and Jiabing Fan (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)

CISS-15: SDN AND CLOUD SECURITY

SDN traffic anomaly detection method based on convolutional autoencoder and federated learning
Zixuan Wang, Pan Wang and Sun Zhixin (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Attack Detection and Mitigation using Intelligent Data Planes in SDNs
Aparna Ganesan (The University of Texas at Dallas, USA); Kamil Sarac (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
 
TableGuard: A Novel Security Mechanism Against Flow Table Overflow Attacks in SDN
Dezhang Kong, Chunming Wu, Yi Shen, Xiang Chen and Hongyan Liu (Zhejiang University, China); Dong Zhang (Fuzhou University, China)
 
A Cost-Effective MTD Approach for DDoS Attacks in Software-Defined Networks
Amir Javadpour (University of Oulu, Finland); Forough Ja'fari (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Tarik Taleb (University of Oulu, Finland); Mohammad Shojafar (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Autoscaling cracker: an efficient asymmetric DDoS attack on serverless functions
Dengzhe Wang, Xingshu Chen and Qixu Wang (Sichuan University, China); ShengKai Wang (SiChuan University, China); Feiyu Xu (Sichuan University, China); Tao Zheng (SiChuan University, China)

CQRM-06: QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE FOR NETWORK AND SERVICES I

Can Recommenders Compensate for Low QoS?
Mateus Nogueira (UFRJ, Brazil); Daniel Menasché (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Thrasyvoulos Spyropoulos (EURECOM & EURECOM, France); Pavlos Sermpezis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Carlos Bravo (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
 
Effective Velocity Calculation Method in Passive Synthetic Aperture for Emitter Localization
Liting Zhang, Hao Huan, Ran Tao and Yue Wang (Beijing Institute of Technology, China); Xiaogang Tang (School of Space Information, Space Engineering University, China); Hai Lin (Space Engineering University, China)
 
Impact of Users' Mobility on the Quality of Edge Sensing Systems
Omar Mohammad Naserallah (Qatar University, Qatar); Sherif B. Azmy (Queen's University, Canada); Nizar Zorba (Qatar University, Qatar); Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada)
 
Robust Spatial-Temporal Graph-Tensor Recovery for Network Latency Estimation
Huiyu Lin, Lei Deng, Lingzhen Wang, Haifeng Zheng and Xinxin Feng (Fuzhou University, China)
 
Interplay between Distributed AI Workflow and URLLC
Milad Ganjalizadeh (KTH-Ericsson, Sweden); Hossein Shokri Ghadikolaei (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Johan Haraldson (Ericsson, Sweden); Marina Petrova (KTH Royal Institute of Technolgy, Sweden)

CRAEN-06: SMART SURFACES

Computation Rate Optimization for STAR-RIS-Enhanced Wireless-Powered MEC
Xintong Qin (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Yuanyuan Hao (China Academy of Space Technology, China); Zhengyu Song, Tianwei Hou and Xin Sun (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)
 
Deep-Learning-Based Channel Estimation for IRS-Assisted ISAC System
Yu Liu (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Ibrahim Al-Nahhal and Octavia A. Dobre (Memorial University, Canada); Fanggang Wang (Beijing Jiaotong University, China)
 
Deep Learning Enabled Channel Estimation for RIS-Aided Wireless Systems
Wenhan Shen (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Zhijin Qin (Tsinghua University, China); A Nallanathan (QMUL, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
DRL-based Energy Efficient Resource Allocation for STAR-RIS Assisted Coordinated Multi-cell Networks
Jian Chen and Ziye Ma (Northeastern University, China); Yixuan Zou (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jie Jia and Xingwei Wang (Northeastern University, China)
 
SCISRS: Signal Cancellation using Intelligent Surfaces for Radio Astronomy Services
Zhibin Zou (University at Albany, SUNY, USA); Xue Wei (University At Albany SUNY, USA); Dola Saha and Aveek Dutta (University at Albany, SUNY, USA); Gregory Hellbourg (California Institute of Technology, USA)

CT-02: CODING II

A Genetic Algorithm-based Construction of Fractional Repetition Codes
Zhihang Deng, Bing Zhu and Xianzhi Du (Central South University, China); Kenneth Shum (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), Hong Kong)
 
Delayed Coding Scheme for Channels with Insertion, Deletion, and Substitution Errors
Ryo Shibata and Hiroyuki Yashima (Tokyo University of Science, Japan)
 
CRC-Aided Short Convolutional Codes and RCU Bounds for Orthogonal Signaling
Jacob A King (University of California, Los Angeles & Zeta Associates, USA); William Ryan (Zeta Associates, USA); Richard Wesel (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
 
Shaped TCM with List Decoding that Exceeds the RCU Bound by Optimizing a Union Bound on FER
Dan Song (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Felipe Areces (University of California Los Angeles, USA); Linfang Wang and Richard Wesel (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
 
A Finite Blocklength Coding Scheme for the Dirty-Tape Channel with Noisy Feedback
Dengfeng Xia (Southwest Jiaotong University, China); Chuanchuan Yang (State Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Communication Systems and Networks, Peking University, China); Bin Dai (Southwest Jiaotong University, China)

IOTSN-06: IOTSN COMMUNICATIONS I

Signal Recovery for Incomplete Ocean Data via Graph Signal Processing
Zefeng Qi, Xuewen Liao and Ang Li (Xi'an Jiaotong University, China); Chunlei Zheng (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, China)
 
BlueTiSCH: A Multi-PHY Simulation of Low-Power 6TiSCH IoT Networks
Chloe Bae and Shiwen Yang (Dalhousie University, Canada); Michael Baddeley (Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates); Atis Elsts (Institute of Electronics and Computer Science, Latvia); Israat Haque (Dalhousie University, Canada)
 
Room-by-Room Device Grouping for Put-and-Play IoT System
Shigemi Ishida (Future University Hakodate, Japan); Tomoki Murakami and Shinya Otsuki (NTT Corporation, Japan)
 
Demonstration of Real-Time Jitter Buffered Architecture for Motion Control in All-Photonics Network
Yushi Koyasako (NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, Japan); Tomoya Hatano (NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan); Takashi Yamada (NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, Japan); Tatsuya Shimada and Tomoaki Yoshida (NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan)
 
Energy Saving on Constrained 12-Leads Electrocardiogram Real-Time Monitoring Platform
Hebatalla Ouda and Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada); Khalid Elgazzar and Abeer Badawi (Ontario Tech University, Canada)

IOTSN-15: SECURITY IV

How Clustering Could Reduce the Security Overhead in the Context of C-ITS
Ramzi Boutahala (Universite de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France); Marwane Ayaida and Hacene Fouchal (Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, France)
 
GVIDS: A Reliable Vehicle Intrusion Detection System Based on Generative Adversarial Network
Yilin Zhao (School of Cybersecurity, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Yijie Xun and Jiajia Liu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Siyu Ma (Xidian University, China)
 
Toward Secure and Private Federated Learning for IoT using Blockchain
Hajar Moudoud (Universite de Sherbrooke, Canada); Soumaya Cherkaoui (Polytechnique Montreal)
 
Energy Level Spoofing Attacks and Countermeasures in Blockchain-enabled IoT
Ali Hussain Khan and Humza Ikram (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan); Chuadhry Mujeeb Ahmed (University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Naveed Ul Hassan (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan); Zartash Afzal Uzmi (LUMS University, Pakistan)
 
Collusion-resistant PUF-based Distributed Device Authentication Protocol for Internet of Things
Wassila Lalouani (Towson University, USA); Mohamed Younis, Mohammad Ebrahimabadi and Naghmeh Karimi (University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA)

MWN-01: AI AND APPLICATIONS I

Using the (Crystal) Ball: Forecasting Network Traffic Peaks with Football Events
Andrea Pimpinella and Alessandro E. C. Redondi (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Andrea Pavon and Luisa Venturini (Vodafone, Italy)
 
Contextual Budget-limited Online Incentives for Lipschitz sensing Tasks
Jiajun Sun (China, China)
 
Optimal Targeted Advertising Strategy For Secure Wireless Edge Metaverse
Hongyang Du, Dusit Niyato and Jiawen Kang (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Dong In Kim (Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Korea (South)); Chunyan Miao (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
Privacy-preserving Truth Discovery with Outlier Detection in Mobile Crowdsensing Systems
Jingcheng Zhao, Bin Zhu, Jian Li, Shaoxian Yuan and Kaiping Xue (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Xianchao Zhang (Jiaxing University, China)
 
Cooperative Date Sensing, Communication and Computation in Resource Constrained Mobile Crowdsensing
Xiaoqian Li, Gang Feng, Yijing Liu, Long Zhang and Shuang Qin (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)

MWN-10: SECURITY

IRS-Aided Secure MISO-NOMA Networks Towards Internal and External Eavesdropping
Hui Han and Yang Cao (Dalian University of Technology, China); Min Sheng and Junyu Liu (Xidian University, China); Nan Zhao (Dalian University of Technology, China); Dusit Niyato (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
 
Pairwise Gaussian Graph Convolutional Networks: Defense Against Graph Adversarial Attack
Guangxi Lu and Zuobin Xiong (Georgia State University, USA); Jing Meng (Qufu Normal University, China); Wei Li (Georgia State University, USA)
 
Stochastic Resource Allocation in Quantum Key Distribution for Secure Federated Learning
Minrui Xu (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Wei Chong Ng (Nanyang Technological University & Alibaba-NTU JRI, Singapore); Dusit Niyato, Han Yu and Chunyan Miao (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Dong In Kim (Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Korea (South)); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
 
Blockchain-enabled Secure Distributed Data Aggregation and Verification Mechanism for IIoT
Rong Ma (Lanzhou University of Technology); Tao Feng (Lanzhou University of Technology, China); Qi Li (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Jinbo Xiong (Fujian Normal University & College of Computer and Cyber Security, China)
 
Secure Computation Offloading via Cooperative Jamming in Marine IoT Networks
Liping Qian, Mingqing Li and Xinyu Dong (Zhejiang University of Technology, China); Yuan Wu (University of Macau, Macao); Xiaoniu Yang (Science and Technology on Communication Information Security Control Laboratory, China)
 
A Multi-objective Model for Misbehavior Detection in IoV
Jiaqi Huang (University of Central Missouri, USA); Jiahuan Lv (Xi'an Jiaotong University, USA); Zhiguo Zhou (University of Kansas Medical Center, USA); Sohan Gyawali (East Carolina University, USA); Yi Qian (University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA)

NGNI-04: NETWORK FUNCTION VIRTUALIZATION

Accelerate State Sharing of Network Function with RDMA
Chenming Chang (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China & Institute of Information Engineering Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Wei Yang (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Chao Zheng (Geedge Networks Ltd., China); Ping Jiang (School of Cyber Security, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Liang Zhan (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Institute of Information Engineering Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Qingyun Liu (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
 
Power-efficient and Distance-adaptive Disaster Protection for Service Function Chain Provisioning
Yuanhao Liu (Xidian University, France & Avignon Université, France); Fen Zhou (University of Avignon, France); Tao Shang (Xidian University, China); Juan-Manuel Torres-Moreno (Université d'Avignon, France & Polytechnique Montréal, Canada)
 
Proactive and Reactive Decision Based Agent Placement: Reliability and Latency Perspective
Sisay Tadesse Arzo, Mona Esmaeili, Yonatan Melese Melese, Zeinab Akhavan and Michael Devetsikiotis (University of New Mexico, USA); Payman Zarkesh-Ha (University of New Mexcico, USA)
 
High-Performance and Low-Cost VPP Gateway for Virtual Cloud Networks
Siyu Han, Shuo Wang, Yudong Huang, Tao Huang and Yunjie Liu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Task Offloading with 5G Network Slicing for V2X Communications
Sara Berri and George Alkhoury (ETIS, CY Cergy Paris University, ENSEA, CNRS, France); Arsenia Chorti (ETIS UMR 8051, CY University, ENSEA, CNRS & ETIS, France)

NGNI-13: QUALITY OF SERVICE - 3 -

Cost-Effective and Deployment-Friendly L4 Load Balancers Based on Programmable Switches
Dong Zhou, Shuo Wang and Tao Huang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)
 
Efficient Edge Server Placement under Latency and Load Balancing Constraints for Vehicular Networks
Sabri Khamari, Toufik Ahmed and Mohamed Mosbah (CNRS-LaBRI UMR 5800, University Bordeaux, Bordeaux-INP, France)
 
Using Programmable P4 Switches to Reduce Communication Costs of Parallel and Distributed Simulations
Shie-Yuan Wang and Nai-En Kuo (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
 
A Flexible Numerology Configuration for Efficient Resource Allocation in 3GPP V2X 5G New Radio
Lam Thanh-Son Nguyen (Paris Saclay University & Sorbonne University, France); Sondes Kallel (University of Paris Saclay, France); Nadjib Aitsaadi (UVSQ Paris-Saclay & DAVIDLab, France); Cedric Adjih (INRIA, France); Ilhem Fajjari (Orange labs, France)
 
Revisiting Loss Detection in NDN: Detecting Spurious Timeout using Probe Interest
Kazuaki Ueda (KDDI Research, Japan); Atsushi Tagami (KDDI Research, Inc., Japan); Chikara Sasaki (KDDI R&D Laboratories Inc., Japan); Takahiko Kato (KDDI Research, Inc., Japan)

SAC-AC-6: CHANNELS AND PROPAGATION

A2G Channel Measurement and Characterization via TNN for UAV Multi-Scenario Communications
Kai Mao, Qiuming Zhu, Fuqiao Duan, Yanheng Qiu and Maozhong Song (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Wei Fan (Aalborg University, Denmark); Yang Miao (University of Twente, The Netherlands)
 
Beyond Conic Section Mainlobe Coverage for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Yi Geng (UNISOC, China); Sebastian Euler (Ericsson, Sweden)
 
Impact of UAV 3D Wobbles on the Non-Stationary Air-to-Ground Channels at Sub-6 GHz Bands
Xiaobo Yang (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Daosen Zhai (Northwestren Polytechnical University, China); Ruonan Zhang (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Haotong Cao (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Sahil Garg (Resilient Machine Learning Institute (ReMI), Canada); Georges Kaddoum (ETS Engineering School, University of Québec, Canada)
 
Performance Analysis of Double-Scattered Double-Shadowed Channel Model for UAV-to-Ground Systems
Caslav Stefanovic and Ana Garcia Armada (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
 
Throughput analysis of RIS-assisted UAV wireless systems under disorientation and misalignment
Alexandros-Apostolos A Boulogeorgos and Angeliki Alexiou (University of Piraeus, Greece); Marco Di Renzo (CentraleSupelec-University, France)

SAC-CLOUD-06: RESOURCE ALLOCATION AND TASK SCHEDULING

Task Offloading and Resource Allocation in CPU-GPU Heterogeneous Networks
Chenyu Gong (Shanghaitech University & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Mulei Ma (ShanghaiTech University & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Liantao Wu (Shanghaitech University, China); Wenxiang Liu (NUDT, China); Yong Zhou and Yang Yang (ShanghaiTech University, China)
 
Near-optimal Cloud-Network Integrated Resource Allocation for Latency-Sensitive B5G
Masoud Shokrnezhad and Tarik Taleb (University of Oulu, Finland)
 
Reducing Average Job Completion Time for DAG-style Jobs by Adding Idle Slots
Yubin Duan and Jie Wu (Temple University, USA)
 
Selective Forwarding Unit Placement in Edge Computing Based on DQN for Real-Time Communications
Jingze Dai (TIS Inc., Japan)
 
Toward Performance Efficient UAV Task Scheduling in Cloud Native Edge
Siqi Huang and Deze Zeng (China University of Geosciences, China); Zhihao Qu (Hohai University, China)

SAC-MBMC-01: MOLECULAR, BIOLOGICAL AND MULTI-SCALE COMMUNICATIONS

Characterization of Airborne Pathogen Transmission in Turbulent Molecular Communication Channels
Fatih Gulec (York University, Canada); Falko Dressler (TU Berlin, Germany); Andrew Eckford (York University, Canada)
 
Signal Reception With Generic Three-State Receptors in Synaptic MC
Sebastian Lotter (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Michael Taynnan Barros (University of Essex, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Maximilian Schäfer (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany)
 
Modeling Ultrasonic Channels with Mobility for Gateway to In-Body Nanocommunication
Jorge Torres Gomez, Anke Kuestner, Lukas Stratmann and Falko Dressler (TU Berlin, Germany)
 
Wet-laboratory Experiments and Computer Simulation of Growing Cell Clusters
Karin Matsushita and Tadashi Nakano (Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan)
 
Collective Rotational Motion of Bio-nanomachines via Chemical and Physical Interactions
Jiewen Wang and Tadashi Nakano (Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan)

SAC-MLC-06: ML FOR SENSING AND LOCALIZATION

Experimental Performance of Blind Position Estimation Using Deep Learning
Ivo Bizon, Zhongju Li and Ahmad Nimr (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Marwa Chafii (New York University Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates); Gerhard P. Fettweis (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany)
 
Achieving uRLLC with Machine Learning Based Vehicular OCC
Amirul Islam (Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom (Great Britain) & University of Essex, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Nikolaos Thomos and Leila Musavian (University of Essex, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
Radio Frequency Identification for Drones Using Spectrogram and CNN
Chaozheng Xue (Xi'dian University, China); Tao Li (Xidian University & State Key Laboratory of Integrated Services Networks, China); Yongzhao Li, Yuhan Ruan and Rui Zhang (Xidian University, China)
 
Finding Waldo in the CBRS Band: Signal Detection and Localization in the 3.5 GHz Spectrum
Nasim Soltani (Northeastern University, USA); Vini Chaudhary (Northeastern University, Boston, MA, US, USA); Debashri Roy and Kaushik Chowdhury (Northeastern University, USA)
 
Intelligent Blockage Recognition using Cellular mmWave Beamforming Data: Feasibility Study
Bram van Berlo (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands); Yang Miao (University of Twente, The Netherlands); Rizqi Hersyandika (KU Leuven, Belgium); Nirvana Meratnia and Tanir Ozcelebi (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands); Andre Kokkeler (University of Twente, The Netherlands); Sofie Pollin (KU Leuven, Belgium)

SAC-MLC-15: ML FOR NETWORK MANAGEMENT - V

Learning-Based Load-Aware Heterogeneous Vehicular Edge Computing
Lei Zhu (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Zhizhong Zhang and Peng Lin (Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China); Omair Shafiq (Carleton University, Canada); Yu Zhang (Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China); F. Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada)
 
FLAC: Federated Learning with Autoencoder Compression and Convergence Guarantee
Mahdi Beitollahi and Ning Lu (Queen's University, Canada)
 
GLEE: GPR-based Latent Effect Elimination for Performance Prediction of Big Data Transfer
Wuji Liu (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA); Daqing Yun (Harrisburg University, USA); Chase Q. Wu (New Jersey Institute of Technology & Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA)
 
Coexistence of eMBB and URLLC in Open Radio Access Networks: A Distributed Learning Framework
Madyan Alsenwi, Eva Lagunas and Symeon Chatzinotas (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
 
RF Fingerprinting Needs Attention: Multi-task Approach for Real-World WiFi and Bluetooth
Anu Jagannath (Andro Computational Solutions LLC, USA); Jithin Jagannath (Andro Computational Solutions, LLC | University at Buffalo & University at Buffalo, USA)

SAC-RIS-06: ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENERGY HARVESTING

Energy Efficiency of Holographic Transceivers Based on RIS
Alessio Zappone (University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, Italy); Bho Matthiesen and Armin Dekorsy (University of Bremen, Germany)
 
Energy-Efficient Beamforming Design for Cooperative Double-IRS Aided Multi-User MIMO
Chang Lu (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Yuan Fang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Ling Qiu (University of Science and Technology of China, China)
 
Multi-Functional RIS: An Integration of Reflection, Amplification, and Energy Harvesting
Wen Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Wanli Ni (Beijng University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Hui Tian (Beijng University of posts and telecommunications, China); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
 
Delay Minimization for RIS-NOMA Assisted MEC Networks With SWIPT
Lu Xia and Zheng Yang (Fujian Normal University, China); Jingjing Cui (University of Southampton, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Fuhui Zhou (Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China); Yi Wu (Fujian normal University, China); Zhicheng Dong (Tibet University, China); Zhiguo Ding (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
 
RIS-Aided Secure Energy-Efficiency Maximization under Uncertain CSI
Zongze Li (Peng Cheng Laboratory, China); Shuai Wang (Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences & Research Center for Cloud Computing, China); Miaowen Wen (South China University of Technology, China); YikChung Wu (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

SAC-SN-01: SOCIAL NETWORKS AI AND APPLICATIONS

Volunteer Selection in Collaborative Crowdsourcing with Adaptive Common Working Time Slots
Riya Samanta and Vaibhav Saxena (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India); Soumya Ghosh (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India); Sajal K. Das (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA)
 
BERT-based Ensemble Approaches for Hate Speech Detection
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)
 
Network Economics-based Crowdsourcing in Online Social Networks
Aisha B Rahman, Md Sadman Siraj, Natasha Kubiak and Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou (University of New Mexico, USA); Symeon Papavassiliou (National Technical University of Athens, Greece)
 
Efficient Information Sharing in ICT Supply Chain Social Network via Table Structure Recognition
Bin Xiao, Yakup Akkaya, Murat Simsek and Burak Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada); Ala Abu Alkheir (Lytica Inc., Canada)
 
Research on ICN Caching and Pricing Strategies under the Package Billing Model
Quan Zheng, Lin Jintao, Yan Wenliang and ZhengHuan Xu (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Qianbao Shi (Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center, China); Xiaobin Tan (University of Science and Technology of China, China)

SAC-SSC-06: SATELLITE NETWORKING

CMOR can see more: Centralized Optical Routing in Multi-layer Space Networks
Rui Li, Baojun Lin, Yingchun Liu, Shuangjie Tan, Shuai Zhao and Mingji Dong (Innovation Academy for Microsatellites, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Jiale Lei and Linghe Kong (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
 
Stackelberg Game Based Secure Transmission Strategy for Cognitive Satellite Terrestrial Networks
Xiting Wen, Yuhan Ruan, Yongzhao Li and Rui Zhang (Xidian University, China)
 
Research on Active Detection Method of Network Congestion
Ran Zhang (Shandong University, China); Jian Zhang (Shangdong University, China); Lei Liu and Zhongmin Yan (Shandong University, China); Mianxiong Dong (Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan)
 
The Converged Scheduling for Time Sensitive Mission in Satellite Formation Flying
Yuan Xing (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Guofeng Zhao (ChongQing University of Posts and Telecommunications & Network and Computation Research Center, China); Chuan Xu and Cheng Kefei (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
 
Mega Satellite Constellations Analysis Regarding Handover: Can Constellation Scale Continue Growing?
Sijing Ji, Di Zhou and Min Sheng (Xidian University, China); Dong Chen and Liang Liu (China Academy of Space Technology, China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)

SPC-06: INTELLIGENT SIGNAL PROCESSING TECHNIQUES #1

MTF2N: Multi-Channel Temporal-Frequency Fusion Network for Spectrum Prediction
Shuang Li, Yaxiu Sun, Han Zhang, Meiyu Wang and Zherui Zhang (Harbin Engineering University, China)
 
Optimized Device Selection and Power Control for Wireless Federated Learning
Wei Guo, Ran Li and Chuan Huang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China); Xiaoqi Qin (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Kaiming Shen (The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen), China); Wei Zhang (The University of New South Wales, Australia)
 
Storage-Aware Joint User Scheduling and Spectrum Allocation for Federated Learning
Yineng Shen (Zhejiang University, China); Jiantao Yuan (Zhejiang University City College, China); Xianfu Chen (VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland); Celimuge Wu (The University of Electro-Communications, Japan); Rui Yin (Zhejiang University City Colle, China & KwaZulu-Natal University, South Africa)
 
Transfer Learning-Based Radio Frequency Fingerprint Identification Using ConvMixer Network
Tao Tian, Yu Wang, Heng Dong, Yang Peng and Guan Gui (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yun Lin (Harbin Engineering University, China); Haris Ga?anin (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
 
Cost-Aware Hierarchical Federated Learning via Over-The-Air Computing
Donglin Xue and Jingjing Luo (Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China); Changkun Jiang (Shenzhen University, China); Lin Gao (Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), China)

WC-06: URLLC

A Buffer-Aware Finite Blocklength Coding Scheme for Low-Latency Energy-Efficient Communications
Yuanrui Liu (Tsinghua University, China); Xiaoyu Zhao (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China); Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, China); Ying Jun (Angela) Zhang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
 
Joint Coding of URLLC and eMBB in Wyner's Soft-Handoff Network in the Finite Blocklength Regime
Homa Nikbakht (Princeton University, USA); Michele A Wigger (Telecom Paris, France); Shlomo (Shitz) Shamai (The Technion, Israel); Jean-Marie Gorce (INSA-Lyon & CITI, Inria, France); H. Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
 
Short Packet Communication over a Two-user Z Interference Channel with Rayleigh Fading
Deeraj Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati), India); Parthajit Mohapatra (Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, India); Nikolaos Pappas (Linköping University, Sweden)
 
Error Rate Analysis for Grant-free Massive Random Access with Short-Packet Transmission
Xinyu Bian (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong); Yuyi Mao (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Jun Zhang (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)
 
URLLC-Enabled Full-Duplex Hybrid mMIMO DF Relaying With Correlated Rician Channels
Rakesh Munagala (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India); Dheeraj Naidu Amudala (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India); Rohit Budhiraja (IIT Kanpur, India)

WC-15: CHANNEL MODELING

Channel Measurement and Characterization at 140 GHz in a Wireless Data Center
Guochao Song (China Academy of Information and Communication Technology, China); Yuanbo Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Jiamo Jiang (China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT), China); Chong Han (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China); Ziming Yu (Huawei Technologies CO., LTD, China); Ying Du and Zhiqin Wang (China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, China)
 
WiLi - Vehicular Wireless Channel Dataset enriched with LiDAR and Radar Data
Benjamin Rainer and Stefan Zelenbaba (AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, Austria); Anja Daki? (AIT - Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria); Markus Hofer (AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria); David Löschenbrand and Thomas Zemen (AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, Austria); Xiaochun Ye (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Guo Nan (Institute of Computing Technology, Austria); Peter Priller and Stefan Teschl (AVL List GmbH, Austria)
 
Rayleigh-Jeans-Clarke Model for Wireless Noise in a Resonant Cavity: Scalar Case
Thomas Marzetta (New York University, Tandon School of Engineering, USA); Thorkild Birk Hansen (Seknion, Inc., USA)
 
Cell-by-Cell Line-of-Sight Probability Models Based on Real-World Base Station Deployment
Bassel Abou Ali Modad, Xin Yu and Hae Jin Song (University of Southern California, USA); Yao-Yi Chiang (University of Minnesota Twin Cities, USA); Andreas Molisch (University of Southern California, USA)
 
Wi-Fi Standard Technology Identification Employing Dynamic Mode Decomposition Modeling
Ahmed Elsebaay (The University of Oklahoma, USA); Hazem Refai (Oklahoma University, USA)

WC-24: IOT

AoI-Oriented Content Caching and Updating in Maritime Internet of Things
Ruijin Sun (Xidian University, China); Yujie Zhang (Xidian University & XiDian, China); Nan Cheng (Xidian University, China); Rong Chai (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Tingting Yang (Dalian Maritime University, China); Meng Qin (Shenzhen Pengcheng Laboratory, China)
 
Joint Anti-Interference and Anti-Collision for ABS-Assisted Medical-Care Sensor Networks
Yixin He and Dawei Wang (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Fanghui Huang (School of Electronics and Information, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Ruonan Zhang (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China); Xin Gu (Central South University, China); Jianping Pan (University of Victoria, Canada)
 
Lightweight XOR based FEC Algorithm for Fragment Forwarding in 6LoWPAN Networks
Chenyang Ji (International Hellenic University, Greece); Amaury Bruniaux (IMT Atlantique, IRISA, France); Vasileios Kotsiou (International Hellenic University, Greece); Georgios Z. Papadopoulos (IMT Atlantique, France); Periklis Chatzimisios (International Hellenic University (Greece), Greece & University of New Mexico (USA), USA)
 
Multiple Access for Symbiotic Radios: Facilitating Massive IoT Connections with Cellular Networks
Jun Wang, Xiangyu Ding, Qianqian Zhang and Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China)
 
A unified polar decoder platform for low-power and low-cost devices
Jiajie Tong (Huawei Technologies, Co. Ltd., China); Qifan Zhang (Huawei Technologies Canada Inc., Canada); Huazi Zhang (Huawei Technologies, Co. Ltd., China); Jun Wang (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd, China); Wen Tong (Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd., Canada)

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