IN-PERSON PROGRAM
*All times are BRT (GMT-3)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 08:00-09:30
Advancements for 6G
Time: 08:00-09:30 BRT
Room: Oceania VII
Chair: Zaid Abdullah, University of Luxembourg
Efficient and Secure Spectrum Utilization for Communication & Sensing in UDN by Beamspace Processing
Terry Guo (Tennessee Tech University, USA); Husheng Li (Purdue University, USA); Allen B. MacKenzie (Tennessee Tech, USA)
Semantic-Native Communication: A Simplicial Complex Perspective
Qiyang Zhao (Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Mérouane Debbah (Technology Innovation Institute, France); Daniel Benevides da Costa (Technology Innovation Institute, United Arab Emirates)
Channel estimation
Time: 08:00-09:30 BRT
Room: Oceania VII
Chair: Zaid Abdullah, University of Luxembourg
Non-Parametric Adaptive Thresholding for Channel Estimation of OTFS-Based 6G Communication Links
S Sruti (Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India); Kolliboina Sai Teja (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India); K Giridhar (Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India)
Channel Estimation For Extra-Large Massive MIMO Systems With Non-Stationary Channels
Jayanth Narayanan Pisharody (IIT Kanpur, India); Anupama Rajoriya (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India); Rohit Budhiraja (IIT Kanpur, India)
Channel Estimation for MIMO-OCDM Systems as an Emerging 6G Radio Access Technology
Xing Ouyang (University College Cork & Tyndall National Institute, Ireland); Octavia A. Dobre (Memorial University, Canada); Yong Liang Guan (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Paul Townsend (Tyndall National Institute, Ireland)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 10:00-11:30
Keynote
How will future MIMO technologies play an important role in 6G
Prof. Eric G. Larsson, Linköping University
Time: 10:00-10:45 BRT
Room: Oceania VII
Chair: Hao Guo, Chalmers University of Technology
Continuation of the wireless innovation paradigm towards 6G
Dr. Li Tian, ZTE Corporation
Time: 10:45-11:30 BRT
Room: Oceania VII
Chair: Hao Guo, Chalmers University of Technology
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 14:00-15:30
Cloud
Time: 14:00-15:30 BRT
Room: Oceania III
Chair: Manuel Jose Morales, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Joint Communication and Computation in Hybrid Cloud/Mobile Edge Computing Networks
Robert-Jeron Reifert (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany); Hayssam Dahrouj (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) & Center of Excellence for NEOM Research, Canada); Basem Shihada (KAUST, Saudi Arabia); Aydin Sezgin (RUB, Germany); Tareq Y. Al-Naffouri (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, USA); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
Detection and Localization
Time: 14:00-15:30 BRT
Room: Oceania III
Chair: Manuel Jose Morales, Universidad Carlos III de Madri
Near-Optimal Detection of CE-OFDM Signals with High Power Efficiency via GAMP-based Receivers
Manuel Jose Lopez Morales (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain); Rui Dinis (Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, University Nova de Lisboa & FCT-UNL, Portugal); Ana Garcia Armada (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
Simultaneous Multi-User MIMO Communications and Multi-Target Tracking with Full Duplex Radios
Md Atiqul Islam (Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., USA); George C. Alexandropoulos (University of Athens, Greece); Besma Smida (University of Illinois at Chicago, USA)
Finite Precision Implementation of Recursive Algorithms for Uplink Detection in Cell-Free Networks
Vida Ranjbar, Sofie Pollin and Marc Moonen (KU Leuven, Belgium)
IRS
Time: 14:00-15:30 BRT
Room: Oceania III
Chair: Manuel Jose Morales, Universidad Carlos III de Madri
RIS-Enabled Robust Signal Focusing and Nulling Against Angular Mismatch
Hyeonjin Chung and Hyemin Ahn (Hanyang University, Korea (South)); Hyekyung Jwa and Jeehyeon Na (ETRI, Korea (South)); Sunwoo Kim (Hanyang University, Korea (South))
MIMO
Time: 14:00-15:30 BRT
Room: Oceania VII
Chair: Kun Chen, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Adaptive LLR-based APs selection for Grant-Free Random Access in Cell-Free Massive MIMO
Roberto B. Di Renna (Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil); Rodrigo C. de Lamare (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil & University of York, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Hardware-Impaired FD Multi-Cell Massive MIMO With Correlated Rician Channels
Vishal Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India); Dheeraj Naidu Amudala (Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India); Rohit Budhiraja (IIT Kanpur, India)
Physical layer advancements 2
Time: 14:00-15:30 BRT
Room: Oceania VII
Chair: Kun Chen, Universidad Carlos III de Madri
Minimum Union Bound Symbol Error Probability Precoding for PSK Modulation and Phase Quantization
Erico Lopes (PUC-Rio, Brazil); Amine Mezghani (University of Manitoba, Canada); Lukas T N Landau (Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Information Harvesting for Far-Field RF Power Transfer through Index Modulation
Mehmet Ilter (Aalto University, Finland); Ertugrul Basar (Koc University, Turkey); Risto Wichman and Jyri Hämäläinen (Aalto University, Finland)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4 16:00-17:30
RIS
Time: 16:00-17:30 BRT
Room: Oceania VII
Chair: Caslav Stefanovic, Universidad Carlos III de Madri
Combining Relaying and Reflective Surfaces: Power Consumption and Energy Efficiency Analysis
Zaid Abdullah (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); George C. Alexandropoulos (University of Athens, Greece); Steven Kisseleff, Symeon Chatzinotas and Björn Ottersten (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
Channel Orthogonalization with Reconfigurable Surfaces
Juan Vidal Alegria and Fredrik Rusek (Lund University, Sweden)
Beamforming Performances of Holographic Surfaces
Peng Wang, Majid Nasiri Khormuji and Branislav M. Popovic (Huawei Technologies Sweden AB, Sweden)
Multivariable Extremum Seeking Controllers for Multi-Beam Steering using Reconfigurable Metasurfaces
Abdullah Bin Masood (University of Cyprus & CYENS - Centre of Excellence, Cyprus); Vasos Vassiliou (University of Cyprus & CYENS Center of Excellence, Cyprus); Andreas Pitsillides (University of Cyprus, Cyprus & University of Johannesburg Visiting, South Africa); Christos Liaskos (University of Ioannina, Greece & Foundation of Research and Technology Hellas, Greece); Marios Lestas (Frederick University, Cyprus)
RIS (2)
Time: 16:00-17:30 BRT
Room: Oceania VII
Chair: Caslav Stefanovic, Universidad Carlos III de Madri
Electromagnetic Field Exposure Avoidance thanks to Non-Intended User Equipment and RIS
Hao Guo (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden); Dinh-Thuy Phan-Huy (Orange, France); Tommy Svensson (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
