IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference
10-13 January 2020 // Las Vegas // USA

Detailed Program

Friday, January 10 8:30 - 12:30

T1: Tutorial #1 - 6G: The Next Frontier, Academic, Industrial and Standard Perspective

Speaker: Emilio Calvanese Strinati, CEA-LETI, Grenoble, France

Room: LAUGHLIN I

T2: Tutorial #2 - The Internet of Underwater Things: From Design to Experimentation

Speaker: Stefano Basagni, Northeastern University, USA

Room: LAUGHLIN II

T7: Tutorial #7 - Methods of Corporate Surveillance

Speaker: Dr. Isabel Wagner, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK

Room: LAUGHLIN III

WS1: 5th International Workshop on Accessible Devices and Services (ADS'20)

Room: RENO
MyNeuroHealth: A Healthcare Application for the Detection of Motor Seizures
Shafaq Zia, Ali Nawaz Khan, Mayyda Mukhtar, Mehmood Ahmad, Jibran Shahid and Mobeen Sohail (COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus, Pakistan)
Are CAPTCHAs preventing robotic intrusion or accessibility for impaired users?
Rudy Berton, Ombretta Gaggi, Agnieszka Kolasinska, Claudio E. Palazzi and Giacomo Quadrio (University of Padua, Italy)
A face recognition based system to assist seniors in managing access to their home
Fabio Pittarello (Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Italy); Samuele Botter (Universita` Ca’ Foscari, Italy)
Almawhere 2.0: a pervasive system to facilitate indoor wayfinding
Giovanni Delnevo, Giacomo Mambelli and Vincenzo Rubano (Università di Bologna, Italy); Catia Prandi (Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute & University of Bologna, Italy); Silvia Mirri (University of Bologna, Italy)
Non-invasive Blood Glucose Measurement Based on mid-Infrared Spectroscopy
Yang Chen, Jiang Liu and Zhenni Pan (Waseda University, Japan); Shigeru Shimamoto (Waseda University & Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Japan)
ProSign+ A Cloud-Based Platform Supporting Inclusiveness in Public Communication
Pietro Battistoni, Marianna Di Gregorio, Marco Romano and Monica Sebillo (Università di Salerno, Italy); Giuliana Vitiello (University of Salerno, Italy)
Do Conversational Interfaces Kill Web Accessibility?
Marco Furini (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy); Silvia Mirri (University of Bologna, Italy); Manuela Montangero (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy); Catia Prandi (Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute & University of Bologna, Italy)

WS2: 1st IEEE Workshop on Security and Privacy for Smart and Connected Systems (SPSCS'20)

Room: VIRGINIA CITY
A Quantum Assisted Secure Client-Centric Polyvalent Blockchain Architecture for Smart Cities
Chen-Fu Chiang, Saumendra Sengupta, Ali Tekeoglu, Jorge Novillo and Bruno Andriamanalimanana (SUNY Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Alloyed Pseudonym Change Strategy for Location Privacy in VANETs
Leila Benarous and Benamar Kadri (University of Abou Bekr Belkaid, Tlemcen, Algeria); Saadi Boudjit (University of Paris 13, France)
EEDoS - Secure and Energy Efficient Framework against DoS Attacks in Wireless Body Area Networks
Mayyda Mukhtar (COMSATS University Islamabad Lahore Campus, Pakistan); Ali Nawaz Khan (COMSATS University Islamabad, Lahore Campus, Pakistan)
Training Task Allocation in Federated Edge Learning: A Matching-Theoretic Approach
Jiawen Kang, Zehui Xiong and Dusit Niyato (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Zhiguang Cao (National University of Singapore, Singapore); Amir Leshem (Bar-Ilan University, Israel)
An Authorized Access Attack Detection Method for Realtime Intrusion Detection System
Sungkwan Youm (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Korea); Yong-Kab Kim and Kwang-Seong Shin (WonKwang University, Korea); Eui-Jik Kim (Hallym University, Korea)
Deep Learning for Minimizing Forking in Blockchain-based IoT Networks
Furqan Jameel (Aalto University, Finland); Muhammad Nabeel (Paderborn University, Germany); Tahmid Quddus (Aalto University, Finland); Riku Jäntti (Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering, Finland)

Friday, January 10 12:30 - 13:30

Lunch (on your own)

Friday, January 10 13:30 - 17:30

T3: Tutorial #3 - Blockchain for 5G and IoT: Use Cases, Opportunities and Challenges

Speaker: Madhusanka Liyanage, School of Computer Science, University College Dublin, Ireland

Room: LAUGHLIN I

T4: Tutorial #4 - IoT Systems and Smartness Application

Speaker: Venkatesha Prasad, The Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands

Room: LAUGHLIN II

T5: Tutorial #5 - Current Issues and Future Directions in Drones and FANET Management

Speaker: Floriano De Rango, University of Calabria, Italy

Room: LAUGHLIN III

WS3: 2nd Workshop on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Communications and Networks (UAV'20)

Room: VIRGINIA CITY
Real-time Crop Classification Using Edge Computing and Deep Learning
Ming Der Yang, Hsin Hung Tseng, Yu Chun Hsu and Wei Cheng Tseng (National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan)
An Energy-Efficient Collaborative Scheme for UAVs and VANETs for Dissemination of Real-Time Surveillance Data on Highways
Nouman Bashir (University of Paris 13 & Institute Galilee, France); Saadi Boudjit (University of Paris 13, France)
Spectrum Reuse among Aerial and Ground Users in mmWave Cellular Networks in Urban Settings
Simran Singh, Sri Latha Sunkara and Ismail Güvenç (North Carolina State University, USA); Arupjyoti (Arup) Bhuyan (INL, USA); Huaiyu Dai (NC State University, USA); Mihail Sichitiu (North Carolina State University, USA)
Distributed Decision Fusion With M-ary Source Coding On Sensor Observation and Uncoded Data Transmission
Victor W. Cheng (National Chi Nan University, Taiwan); Tsang-Yi Wang and Hao Wang (National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan)
Improving Secrecy Performance of Land Mobile Satellite Systems via a UAV Friendly Jammer
Vinay Bankey and Prabhat Kumar Upadhyay (Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India)
An UAV-based incentive mechanism for crowdsensing with budget constraints
Luis G Jaimes (Florida Polytechnic University, USA); Juan M Calderon (Universidad Santo Tomas, USA)
Proof-of-Concept of Uncompressed 4K Video Transmission from Drone through mmWave
Yoshitaka Takaku (Tokyo Tech, Japan); Yohei Kaieda (SECOM, Japan); Tao Yu (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan); Kei Sakaguchi (Tokyo Institute of Technology & Fraunhofer HHI, Japan)
Cooperative Drone Positioning Measuring in Internet-of-Drones
Chao-Yang Lee (National Formosa University, Taiwan)
Learning-based Downlink User Selection Algorithm for UAV-BS Communication Network
Chu-Peng Wu (National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan); Yun-Ruei Li (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Jing-Ling Wang and Hsin-Piao Lin (National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan); Li-Chun Wang (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan); Shiann-Shiun Jeng and Jen-Yeu Chen (National Dong Hwa University, Taiwan)

Friday, January 10 18:00 - 19:30

Opening Reception

Saturday, January 11 8:15 - 9:30

General Session: Opening remarks and Keynote I, Michael Peeters, Director of Connectivity, IMEC

Saturday, January 11 9:30 - 10:00

Networking & Coffee Break

Saturday, January 11 10:00 - 12:00

T2-1: Track 2: Cloud & Fog/Edge Computing and Networking

Room: LAUGHLIN II
Adaptive Containerization for Microservices in Distributed Cloud Systems
Nishant Deepak Keni and Ahan Kak (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
Blending Convergent Encryption and Access Control Scheme for Achieving A Secure and Storage Efficient Cloud
Tariqul Islam (University of Kentucky, USA); Kiho Lim (William Paterson University of New Jersey, USA); D. Manivannan (University of Kentucky, USA)
Context-Aware Trust Estimation for Realtime Crowdsensing Services in Vehicular Edge Networks
Hongmin Yang (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea); Jin-Hee Cho (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA); Heesuk Son and Dongman Lee (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea)
Distributed Scheduling for Time-Critical Tasks in a Two-layer Vehicular Fog Computing Architecture
Yi Zhou, Kai Liu and Xincao Xu (Chongqing University, China); Songtao Guo (Southwest University, China); Zhou Wu (Chongqing University, China); Victor Lee (City University of Hong Kong, China); Sang Son (DGIST, Korea)

T4-1: Track 4: Wireless Communications: Fundamentals & PHY (I)

Room: RENO
Exact Outage Analysis for Stochastic Cellular Networks under Multi-User MIMO
Sachitha Kusaladharma and Wei-Ping Zhu (Concordia University, Canada); Wessam Ajib (Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada)
Long-Range MIMO Channel Prediction Using Recurrent Neural Networks
Wei Jiang (German Research Center for Artifitial Intelligence (DFKI GmbH), Germany); Mathias Strufe (German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), Germany); Hans D. Schotten (University of Kaiserslautern, Germany)
Performance of SWIPT in Cell-free Massive MIMO: A Stochastic Geometry based Perspective
Sachitha Kusaladharma and Wei-Ping Zhu (Concordia University, Canada); Wessam Ajib (Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada); Gayan Amarasuriya (Southern Illinois University, USA)
Millimeter Wave Multi-Beam Combining Algorithm for Efficient 5G Cell Search
Sripada Kadambar (Samsung R&D Institute India - Bangalore, India); Ashok Kumar Reddy Chavva and Ankur Goyal (Samsung Electronics, India)

T5-1: Track 5: Mobile & Cooperative Networks (I)

Room: LAUGHLIN I
Topology control method adopting optimal topology with minimum cumulative energy consumption over update interval in MANETs
Kouichi Genda (Nihon University, Japan)
Novel C-RAN Architecture with PON based Midhaul and Wireless Relay Fronthaul
Yu Nakayama (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan); Daisuke Hisano (Osaka University, Japan); Takuya Tsutsumi (neko 9 Laboratories, Japan); Kazuki Maruta (Chiba University, Japan)
Low Cost C-RAN and Fronthaul Design with WDM-PON and Multi-hopping Wireless Link
Daisuke Hisano (Osaka University, Japan); Kazuki Maruta (Chiba University, Japan); Yu Nakayama (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan)
Communication-Efficient Cooperative Contextual Bandit and Its Application to Wi-Fi BSS Selection
Taichi Sakakibara and Takayuki Nishio (Kyoto University, Japan); Akihito Taya (Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan); Masahiro Morikura and Koji Yamamoto (Kyoto University, Japan); Toshihisa Nabetani (Toshiba Corporation, Japan)

T6-1: Track 6: IOT Enabling Technologies (I)

Room: VIRGINIA CITY
Leveraging Distributed Protocols for full End-to-End Softwarization in IoT Networks
Esteban Municio (University of Antwerp - imec, Belgium); Niels Balemans (University of Antwerp—IMEC, Belgium); Steven Latré (University of Antwerp - imec, Belgium); Johann M. Marquez-Barja (University of Antwerpen & IMEC, Belgium)
Shortened Query and Time-Split Response Based Dynamic Slot Reservation for Anti-Collision
Ji Hwan Choi (Samsung Electronics, Korea)
Alternate Action Recommender System Using Recurrent Patterns of Smart Home Users
Prabhat Mishra (Samsung R and D Institute Bangalore, India); Sureshkumar Gudla (Samsung R&D Institute India - Bangalore, India); Amogha ShanBhag (Samsung R and D Institute Bangalore, India); Joy Bose (Samsung R&D Institute India, Bangalore, India)
Fusion of Named Data Networking and Blockchain for Resilient Internet-of-Battlefield-Things
Ronald Doku, Danda B. Rawat and Moses Garuba (Howard University, USA); Laurent Njilla (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA)

T9-1: Track 9: Communication and Applications for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles on Land, Water, and Sky

Room: LAUGHLIN III
Equipping NDN-VANETs with Directional Antennas for Efficient Content Retrieval
Eirini Kalogeiton (Uni Bern, Switzerland); Domenico Iapello and Torsten Ingo Braun (University of Bern, Switzerland)
A Cooperative Coevolutionary Approach to Maximise Surveillance Coverage of UAV Swarms
Daniel H. Stolfi, Matthias R. Brust, Grégoire Danoy and Pascal Bouvry (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
Leveraging Privileged Information to Limit Distraction in End-to-End Lane Following
François Robinet, Antoine Demeules, Raphael Frank and Georgios Varisteas (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Christian Hundt (NVIDIA AI Technology Center Luxembourg)
BER Measurement for Transmission Pattern Design of ITS Image Sensor Communication Using DMD Projector
Tomoya Arisue, Takaya Yamazato and Hiraku Okada (Nagoya University, Japan); Masayuki Kinoshita and Koji Kamakura (Chiba Institute of Technology, Japan); Shintaro Arai (Okayama University of Science, Japan); Tomohiro Yendo (Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan); Toshiaki Fujii (Nagoya University, Japan)

WIP-1: Work-in-Progress (I)

Room: CARSON CITY I
Congestion Window Scaling Method for Inter-protocol Fairness of BBR
Yeong-Jun Song (Kyungpook National University(KNU), Korea); Geon-Hwan Kim and You-Ze Cho (Kyungpook National University, Korea)
A Study on Innovation in University Education: Focusing on 5G Mobile Communication
Junghwan Lee (CBNU(Chungbuk National University), Korea); Dongwook Kim (KAIST, Korea)
IoT Sensor Network Powered by Sediment Microbial Fuel Cell
Masato Niwa (University of Waseda, Japan); Zhenni Pan (Waseda University, Japan); Shigeru Shimamoto (Waseda University & Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Japan)
Upper Bound on LoRa Smart Metering Uplink Rate
Christopher Paolini, Hrishikesh Adigal and Mahasweta Sarkar (San Diego State University, USA)
Cache Policy Based on Popularity Dynamics of YouTube Video Content
Koki Nagata (Kansai University, Japan); Noriaki Kamiyama (Fukuoka University, Japan); Miki Yamamoto (Kansai University, Japan)
EdgeMORE: Improving Resource Allocation with Multiple Options from Tenants
Andrea Araldo (Telecom SudParis, France); Alessandro Di Stefano and Antonella Di Stefano (University of Catania, Italy)

WIP-2: Work-in-Progress (II)

Room: CARSON CITY II
Outage Probability-based Adaptive Guard Band Allocation for Mixed Numerology
Eungkuk Nam and Taehyun Kim (Samsung Electronics, Korea); Joo Sung Park (SAMSUNG Electronics, USA); Kitaek Bae (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, Korea)
Emerging Interactive Applications over QUIC
Armir Bujari, Claudio E. Palazzi and Giacomo Quadrio (University of Padua, Italy); Daniele Ronzani (Università degli Studi di Padova, Italy)
Analytical Formulas for the Ergodic Capacity in Association of RRHs in Cloud Radio Access Networks
Ayad N. Bihnam, Xian Liu and Bilal Rabah Al-Doori (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA)
Convergence Communication over Heterogeneous Mesh Network for Disaster and Underserved Areas
Arul Mathi Maran Chandran and Maciej Zawodniok (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA); Aaron Phillips (SitePro Inc., USA)
Evaluating the performance of NRENs in deploying IoT in Africa: the case for TTN
Marco Zennaro (ICTP - The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Italy); Cristel Pelsser (IIJ, Japan); Franck Albinet (Independent Consultant, France); Pietro Manzoni (Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain)
Dependable Source Routing Scheme for Multi-Hop Networks Based on Receiver-Initiated MAC Protocol
Ryota Okumura, Keiichi Mizutani and Hiroshi Harada (Kyoto University, Japan)

Saturday, January 11 12:00 - 13:00

Luncheon

Saturday, January 11 13:00 - 14:30

T1-1: Track 1: Networking Solutions for Games, Multimedia, Social Good, & P2P Apps. (I)

Room: LAUGHLIN III
When Deep Learning meets Web Measurements to infer Network Performance
Imane Taibi (Université de Rennes 1, France); Yassine Hadjadj-Aoul (University of Rennes 1, France); Chadi Barakat (INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France)
Impact of Locality-awareness on Tit-for-Tat-based P2P File Distribution
Yohei Nishi, Masahiro Sasabe and Shoji Kasahara (Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)
Detouring Skip Graph: A Structured Overlay Utilizing Detour Routes
Takeshi Kaneko, Ryohei Banno, Kazuyuki Shudo and Yusuke Aoki (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan); Kota Abe (Osaka City University, Japan); Yuuichi Teranishi (NICT & Osaka University, Japan)
Fast Session Resumption in DTLS for Mobile Communications
Gyordan Caminati, Sara Kiade, Gabriele D'Angelo, Stefano Ferretti and Vittorio Ghini (University of Bologna, Italy)

T3-1: Track 3: Wireless Communications: MAC & Cross- Layer Design (I)

Room: LAUGHLIN II
Optimal Scheduling for Discounted Age Penalty Minimization in Multi-Loop Networked Control
Onur Ayan and Mikhail Vilgelm (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Wolfgang Kellerer (Technische Universität München, Germany)
On the Ultra-Reliable and Low-Latency Communications in Flexible TDD/FDD 5G Networks
Ali Esswie (Nokia Bell Labs, Denmark); Klaus Pedersen (Nokia - Bell Labs, Denmark)
Uplink OFDMA Transmission among Contending Stations for Equalizing Residual Transmission Time in Interfering IEEE 802.11ax Wireless LANs
Ryoichi Takahashi (OsakaPrefectureUniversity, Japan); Yosuke Tanigawa and Hideki Tode (Osaka Prefecture University, Japan)
An AODV-Based Communication-Efficient Secure Routing Protocol for Large Scale Ad-Hoc Networks
Yuma Shibasaki, Koya Sato and Keiichi Iwamura (Tokyo University of Science, Japan)

T4-2: Track 4: Wireless Communications: Fundamentals & PHY (II)

Room: RENO
CSI feedback based on space-frequency compression
Md Saifur Rahman (Samsung Research America - Dallas & Samsung Information Systems America, USA); Eko Onggosanusi (Samsung, USA); Hongbo Si (Samsung Research America - Dallas, USA); Joonyoung Cho (Samsung Research America, USA)
On Kurtosis of Spreading Sequences for NOMA
Nazli Ahmad Khan Beigi (Interdigital Inc. & Concordia University, Canada); Afshin Haghighat (InterDigital Communications, Canada)
Dynamic URLLC and eMBB Multiplexing Design in 5G New Radio
Wei Yang (Qualcomm Technologies, Inc, USA); Chih-ping Li and Ali Fakoorian (Qualcomm, USA); Kianoush Hosseini (Qualcomm Inc., USA); Wanshi Chen (Qualcomm, USA)
A Novel Q-Learning Assisted Dynamic Power Sharing for Dual Connectivity Scenario
Anup Chaudhari (Samsung R&D Institute India- Bangalore, India); Naveen Kumar (Samsung R&D Institute India - Bangalore, India); Prakash Rao (Samsung R&D Institute India- Bangalore, India)

T5-2: Track 5: Mobile & Cooperative Networks (II)

Room: LAUGHLIN I
Cooperative Sensing in Deep RL-Based Image-to-Decision Proactive Handover for mmWave Networks
Yusuke Koda, Kota Nakashima, Koji Yamamoto, Takayuki Nishio and Masahiro Morikura (Kyoto University, Japan)
Performance improvement of V2I uplink transmission on far vehicles using frequency scheduling-based cooperative V2V relay transmission
Hayato Ishikawa and Eiji Okamoto (Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan); Hiraku Okada (Nagoya University, Japan); Satoshi Makido (Toyota Central R&D Labs., Inc., Japan)
TrinaryMC: Monte Carlo Based Anchorless Relative Positioning for Indoor Positioning
Steven M Hernandez and Eyuphan Bulut (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA)
Optimal Battery Cycling Management for Smart Grid Operated Mobile Network
Wael Labidi (Davidson Consulting, France); Tijani Chahed (Telecom SudParis, France); Salah Eddine Elayoubi (CentraleSupélec, France)

T6-2: Track 6: IOT Enabling Technologies (II)

Room: VIRGINIA CITY
liteNDN: QoS-Aware Packet Forwarding and Caching for Named Data Networks
Mohamed Abdelaal, Mustafa Karadeniz, Frank Dürr and Kurt Rothermel (University of Stuttgart, Germany)
Remote Authentication Using an Ultra-Wideband Radio Frequency Transceiver
Seong Kyu Leem, Faheem Khan and Sung Ho Cho (Hanyang University, Korea)
Opportunistic Selection of Vehicular Data Brokers as Relay Nodes to the Cloud
Shadha Tabatabai, Ihab Mohammed and Ala Al-Fuqaha (Western Michigan University, USA); Junaid Qadir (Information Technology University (ITU), Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan)
IoT-Enabled Shipping Container with Environmental Monitoring and Location Tracking
Khaled Salah (Khalifa University of Science and Technology, United Arab Emirates); Ali Alfalasi, Mohammad Alfalasi, M. Alharmoudi, M. Alzaabi and A. Alzyeyoudi (Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates); Raja Wassim Ahmed (COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan)

WIP-3: Work-in-Progress (III)

Room: CARSON CITY I
A Home Area Heterogeneous Wireless Management Scheme by Wi-SUN FAN and Wi-Fi Systems
Kiyoshi Mizutani, Ryota Okumura, Keiichi Mizutani and Hiroshi Harada (Kyoto University, Japan)
Drone Detection via Low Complexity Zadoff-Chu Sequence Root Estimation
Chun Kin Au Yeung (Skysafe Inc, USA); Brandon F Lo (SkySafe, Inc., USA); Scott Torborg (Skysafe Inc., USA)
A Sybil Attack Detection Scheme based on ADAS Sensors for Vehicular Networks
Kiho Lim (William Paterson University of New Jersey, USA); Tariqul Islam (University of Kentucky, USA); Hyunbum Kim (University of North Carolina at Wilmington, USA); Jingon Joung (Chung-Ang University, Korea)
Leveraging Mobile Edge Computing to Improve Vehicular Communications
Nina Slamnik-Krijestorac (University of Antwerp, IDLab-imec, Belgium); Henrique Cesar Carvalho de Resende (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Carlos Donato (University of Antwerp - imec, IDLab Research Group, Belgium); Steven Latré (University of Antwerp - imec, Belgium); Johann M. Marquez-Barja (University of Antwerpen & IMEC, Belgium); Roberto Riggio (Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy)
CyVi: Visualization of Cyber-Attack and Defense Effects in Geographically Referenced Networks
Eric Muhati, Danda B. Rawat and Moses Garuba (Howard University, USA); Laurent Njilla (Air Force Research Laboratory, USA)

WIP-4: Work-in-Progress (IV)

Room: CARSON CITY II
A Task Placement System for Face Recognition Applications in Edge Computing
Hayata Satake, Ryotaro Tani and Hiroshi Shigeno (Keio University, Japan)
Service Identification Based on SNI Analysis
Hiroaki Yamauchi (Kogakuin University, Japan); Akihiro Nakao (The University of Tokyo, Japan); Masato Oguchi (Ochanomizu University, Japan); Shu Yamamoto (University of Tokyo, Japan); Saneyasu Yamaguchi (Kogakuin University, Japan)
OTMS: A Novel Radar-Based Mapping System for Automotive Applications
Justin Bode (Sierra Nevada Corporation, USA); Arslan Munir (Kansas State University, USA)
Vehicular Fog Resource Allocation Scheme: A Multi-Objective Optimization based Approach
Tesnim Mekki (University of sfax & National School of Engineers of Sfax, Tunisia); Rihab Jmal (Laboratory of Technology and Smart Systems (LT2S) in Digital Research Center of Sfax (CRNS) & Sfax University, Tunisia); Issam Jabri (Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Gabès, Tunisia); Lamia Chaari (University of Computer Science and Multimedia of Sfax & Laboratory of Technologies for Smart Systems at Digital Research Center of Sfax (CRNS), Tunisia); Abderrezak Rachedi (University Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France)
Reliable THz Communications for Outdoor based Applications- Use Cases and Methods
Rohit Singh and Doug Sicker (Carnegie Mellon University, USA)

Saturday, January 11 14:30 - 15:00

Networking & Coffee Break

Saturday, January 11 15:00 - 16:30

Panel I - Digital Transformations Fueled by AI, ML and Immersive Technologies

Organizers: Kathy Grise, Senior Program Director, IEEE Future Directions - Douglas Zuckerman, IEEE Future Directions

Speakers: Steve Diamond, VMWare - Nicholas Napp, Xmark Labs, LLC - Jeewika Ranaweera, Oracle - Rudi Schubert, IEEE Standards 

Moderator: Kathy Grise, IEEE

 

Saturday, January 11 16:30 - 17:00

Networking & Coffee Break

Saturday, January 11 17:00 - 18:30

T1-2: Track 1: Networking Solutions for Games, Multimedia, Social Good, & P2P Apps. (II)

Room: LAUGHLIN III
A Distributed Ledger Based Infrastructure for Smart Transportation System and Social Good
Mirko Zichichi, Stefano Ferretti and Gabriele D'Angelo (University of Bologna, Italy)
TechNETium: Atomic Predicates and Model Driven Development to Verify Security Network Policies
Davide Berardi (Università di Bologna, Italy); Franco Callegati (Universita` di Bologna, Italy); Andrea Melis and Marco Prandini (University of Bologna, Italy)
Pervasive Games as Web-applications: a Case Study based on a Laser Game
Giovanni Delnevo (Università di Bologna, Italy); Luca Passeri, Diego Pergolini and Silvia Mirri (University of Bologna, Italy)
A visual immersive participatory platform to foster dialogue between locals and tourists
Jose Candido (University of Lisbon, Portugal); Valentina Nisi (University of Madeira, Italy); Catia Prandi (Madeira Interactive Technologies Institute & University of Bologna, Italy); Nuno Nunes (Técnico, University of Lisbon & M-ITI / LARSyS, Portugal)

T3-2: Track 3: Wireless Communications: MAC & Cross- Layer Design (II)

Room: LAUGHLIN II
Optimal Power Allocation and Signal Phase Selection in NOMA Wireless Relay Networks
Yen-Chun Liu and Rung-Hung Gau (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
Boost Your CotS IEEE 802.15.4 Network with Inter-Slot Interference Cancellation for Industrial IoT
Halit Murat Gürsu (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Hansini Vijayaraghavan and Wolfgang Kellerer (Technische Universität München, Germany)
Throughput Analysis for Wireless Multi-hop Networks with Synchronous Full-Duplex MAC
Yosuke Yumen, Shota Sakakura, Kosuke Sanada, Hiroyuki Hatano and Kazuo Mori (Mie University, Japan)
Deceptor-in-the-Middle (DitM): Cyber Deception for Security in Wireless Network Virtualization
Abdulhamid A. Adebayo and Danda B. Rawat (Howard University, USA)

T4-3: Track 4: Wireless Communications: Fundamentals & PHY (III)

Room: RENO
Impact of Hardware Impairments on Cognitive Satellite-Terrestrial Relaying with a Direct Link
Vibhum Singh, Sourabh Solanki and Prabhat Kumar Upadhyay (Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India); Daniel Benevides da Costa (Federal University of Ceara (UFC) & Area: Telecommunications, Brazil); Jules M. Moualeu (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
Wireless-Powered UAV assisted Communication System in Nakagami-m Fading Channels
Tharindu Ponnimbaduge Perera and Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody (National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University, Russia); Sahil Garg (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada); Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India); Ling Cheng (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
RSS-Based Detection of Drones in the Presence of RF Interferers
Priyanka Sinha, Yavuz Yapıcı and Ismail Güvenç (North Carolina State University, USA); Esma Turgut and M. Cenk Gursoy (Syracuse University, USA)
Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer in UAV-assisted Cellular IoT Networks
Xueyuan Wang and M. Cenk Gursoy (Syracuse University, USA); Ismail Güvenç (North Carolina State University, USA)

T5-3: Track 5: Mobile & Cooperative Networks (III)

Room: LAUGHLIN I
UAV Path Planning for Data Ferrying with Communication Constraints
Jose Joseph (University of Cincinnati, USA); Mohammadreza Radmanesh (University of Michigan-Ann Arbor/ & NASA Jet Propulsion lab, USA); Mohammad Nazmus Sadat and Rui Dai (University of Cincinnati, USA); Manish Kumar (Mechanical and Materials Engineering, USA)
Where to Go Next?: A Realistic Evaluation of AI-Assisted Mobility Predictors for HetNets
Marvin Manalastas, Hasan Farooq, Syed Muhammad Asad Zaidi and Ali Imran (University of Oklahoma, USA)
Secrecy Improvement of Cognitive Relay Networks using Modulation Diversity
M. Ajmal Khan and Firas Hassan (Ohio Northern University, USA)
Spectrum Misuse Detection in Cooperative Wireless Networks
Debarun Das, Taieb Znati, Martin B.H. Weiss, Pedro Bustamante, Marcela Gomez and J Stephanie Rose (University of Pittsburgh, USA)

T6-3: Track 6: IOT Enabling Technologies (III)

Room: VIRGINIA CITY
Closed Loop Benchmark for Timeseries Databases
Ilya Sychev (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Abdelrahman Abdelkader and Wojciech Kozak (TU Dresden, Germany); Riccardo Bonetto (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Frank H.P. Fitzek (Technische Universität Dresden & ComNets - Communication Networks Group, Germany)
Stabilization of Multi-Hop Routing Construction in Wi-SUN FAN Systems
Daiki Hotta, Ryota Okumura, Keiichi Mizutani and Hiroshi Harada (Kyoto University, Japan)
A Green IoT Node incorporating Transient Computing, Approximate Computing and Energy/Data Prediction
Sikandar Zulqarnain Khan, Rashiduddin Kakar and Muhammad Mahtab Alam (Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia); Yannick Le Moullec (TTU, Estonia); Haris Bin Pervaiz (Lancaster University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Encoded Flow Features for Network Intrusion Detection in Internet of Things
Abdul Jabbar Siddiqui and Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)

WIP-5: Work-in-Progress (V)

Room: CARSON CITY I
Communication Mechanisms for Service-Centric Networking
Mikael Gasparyan (University of Bern, Switzerland); Eryk Schiller (University of Zurich, Switzerland); Ali Marandi and Torsten Ingo Braun (University of Bern, Switzerland)
Real-Time Motion Control Method Using Measured Delay Information on Access Edge Computing
Yushi Koyasako (NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, Japan); Takahiro Suzuki (NTT & NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratory, Japan); Sang-Yuep Kim (NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, Japan); Jun-ichi Kani (NTT, Japan); Jun Terada (NTT Corporation, Japan)
PoolCoin: Toward a distributed trust model for miners' reputation management in blockchain
Abdellah Kaci (Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Technologie, Algeria); Abderrezak Rachedi (University Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France)
Cache Poisoning Prevention Scheme in 5G-enabled Vehicular Networks: A Tangle-based Theoretical Perspective
Santosh Desai (Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), India); Amit Dua (Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, India); Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India); Ashok Kumar Das (International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, India); Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues (Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Brazil & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)
Fast Reroute in Hybrid Segment Routing Network
Xiaoqian Li (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Kwan L Yeung (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

WIP-6: Work-in-Progress (VI)

Room: CARSON CITY II
Improving Information Dissemination in Vehicular Opportunistic Networks
Leonardo Chancay-García (Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain); Jorge Herrera-Tapia (Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabı́, Manta - Ecuador, Ecuador); Pietro Manzoni and Enrique Hernández-Orallo (Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain); Carlos T. Calafate (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain); Juan-Carlos Cano (Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain)
Machine Learning-Based MIMO Enabling Techniques for Energy Optimization in Cellular Networks
Mariam Nabil Aboelwafa (American University in Cairo, Egypt); Mohamed Mahmoud Zaki (Vodafone & Nile University, Egypt); Ayman Gaber (Vodafone, Egypt); Karim G Seddik (American University in Cairo, Egypt); Yasser Gadallah (The American University in Cairo, Egypt); Ayman Y Elezabi (American University, Cairo, Egypt)
Cuttlefish: A Flexible and Lightweight Middleware for Combining Heterogeneous IoT Devices
Andreas Pamboris (University of Central Lancashire & JARVIC LTD, Cyprus); Charalampos Kozis and Herodotos Herodotou (Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus)
Work datafication and digital work behavior analysis as a source of social good
Fabiola Bertolotti (Italy); Tommaso Fabbri, Federica Mandreoli, Riccardo Martoglia and Anna Chiara Scapolan (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy)
A Reinforcement Learning Approach to Handle Radio Link Failure in Elevator Scenario
Jyotirmoy Karjee (Samsung, Bangalore, India); Rajan Garg and Vaishal Tijoriwala (Samsung R&D Institute, Bangalore, India); Ashok Kumar Reddy Chavva (Samsung Electronics, India)

Saturday, January 11 18:30 - 20:00

P1: Happy Hour and Posters

Efficient Load balancing to serve Heterogeneous Requests in Clustered Systems using Kubernetes
Amit Dua (Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, India); Sahil Randive and Aditi Agarwal (BITS Pilani, India); Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India)
Effective disaster recovery for edge computing against large-scale natural disasters
Tsubaki Takuma, Ryota Ishibashi, Takeshi Kuwahara and Yoshikatsu Okazaki (NTT, Japan)
Enabling Broadcast-based Offload and Distributed Caching for Mobile Social Networks
Vinay Kumar Shrivastava and Rohan Raj (Samsung Electronics, India); Lalit Pathak (Samsung Semiconductor India Research, India)
Foreseeing Semi-Persistent Scheduling (F-SPS) in Mode-4 for 5G enhanced V2X communication
Puneeth Jubba Honnaiah (University of Luxembourg & SnT, Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust, Luxembourg); Nicola Maturo and Symeon Chatzinotas (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)
Towards Secure Smart Parking System Using Blockchain Technology
Wesam Al Amiri (Tennessee Tech University, USA); Mohamed Baza (Tennessee Technological University, USA); Karim A. Banawan (Alexandria University, Egypt); Mohamed M E A Mahmoud (Tennessee Tech University, USA); Waleed Alasmary (Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia); Kemal Akkaya (Florida International University, USA)
PEX: Privacy-Preserved, Multi-Tier Exchange Framework for Cross Platform Virtual Assets Trading
Orathai Sangpetch (CMKL University & King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Lardkrabang, Thailand); Akkarit Sangpetch (King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand)
Innovative ATMEGA8 Microcontroler Static Authentication Based on SRAM PUF
Pascal Urien (Télécom ParisTech, France)
Factor Discrimination of Scanning Failure and Delay for Efficient Network Scanning of IoT Wireless Equipment
Babatunde Ojetunde (Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR), Japan); Naoto Egashira (Mobile Techno Corp., Japan); Takuya Kurihara (Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International, Japan); Kazuto Yano and Yoshinori Suzuki (ATR, Japan)
Noisy neighbor detection and avoidance for network slicing in 5G
Hanane Biallach, Marouen Mechtri and Chaima Ghribi (Orange Labs Networks, France)
On Fairness Issue of ABR and TCP Algorithms in Video Streaming
Tomotaka Matsumoto, Koki Goto and Miki Yamamoto (Kansai University, Japan)
ECU Counterfeit Mitigation Using Holistic Approach in Modern Automotive Echo System
Mostafa El-Said (Grand Valley State University, USA)
Hardware Root Of Trust for IoT Security In Smart Home Systems
Samah Mansour (Grand Valley State University, USA); Adrian Lauf (University of Louisville, USA)
On-Demand, Unattended Authentication: A Novel Online Access Model Without Cumbersome Login Procedures
Manki Min (Louisiana Tech University, USA)
Performance Evaluation of Machine Learning Based Channel Selection Algorithm Implemented on IoT Sensor Devices in Coexisting IoT Networks
So Hasegawa (Tokyo University of Science, Japan); Song-Ju Kim (Keio University, Japan); Yozo Shoji (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Mikio Hasegawa (Tokio University  of Science, Japan)
A Realistic Approach to Enhance the Battery Performance of Device-to-Device (D2D) Relay UEs
Anup Chaudhari (Samsung R&D Institute India- Bangalore, India); Jagadeesh Gandikota (Samsung R&D Institute Bangalore, India); Arijit Sen (Samsung R&D Institute, India Bangalore, India)
A Sequential WLAN Channel Selection Adaptive to Factors Outside the System
Kazuki Ohtsu, Shotaro Kamiya, Koji Yamamoto, Takayuki Nishio and Masahiro Morikura (Kyoto University, Japan); Noriyasu Kato (Allied Telesis K. K., Japan)
On Performance of Underwater Wireless Optical Communications under Turbulence
Shi Zhang, Li Zhang and Zhaocheng Wang (Tsinghua University, China); Jinguo Quan (Tsinghua university, China); Julian Cheng (University of British Columbia, Canada); Yuhan Dong (Tsinghua University, China)

Sunday, January 12 8:30 - 9:30

Plenary Session: Keynote II, Mauro Boldi, Senior Technical Manager, TIM

Sunday, January 12 9:30 - 10:00

Networking & Coffee Break

Sunday, January 12 10:00 - 12:00

T10-1: Track 10: Emerging Topics in Consumer Comm. & Networking (I)

Room: LAUGHLIN II
SmartFIB: Low-Replacement Route Storage for Large Name Space Forwarding
Dinh Nguyen (NICT, Japan); Hitoshi Asaeda (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan)
Load Balancing in Cellular Networks: A Reinforcement Learning Approach
Kareem M. Attiah (Alexandria University & Faculty of Engineering, Egypt); Karim A. Banawan (Alexandria University, Egypt); Ayman Gaber (Vodafone, Egypt); Ayman Y Elezabi (American University, Cairo, Egypt); Karim G Seddik (American University in Cairo, Egypt); Yasser Gadallah (The American University in Cairo, Egypt); Kareem Abdullah (American University in Cairo & Eventum IT Solutions, Egypt)
Efficient Pull-based Mobile Video Streaming leveraging In-Network Functions
Kazuhisa Matsuzono (National Institute of Information and Communication Technology (NICT), Japan); Hitoshi Asaeda (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan); Indukala Naladala (National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, India); Thierry Turletti (INRIA & Université Côte d'Azur, France)
Blockchain-based Mobility Verification of Connected Cars
Carla Fabiana Chiasserini, Paolo Giaccone, Giovanni Malnati, Michele Macagno and German Sviridov (Politecnico di Torino, Italy)

T4-4: Track 4: Wireless Communications: Fundamentals & PHY (IV)

Room: RENO
Effects of Vehicular Blockage on Latency in 5G mmWave Systems with Dynamic Point Selection
Anusha Gunturu and Ashok Kumar Reddy Chavva (Samsung Electronics, India); Virendra Kumar (Previously Worked at SRI-B, India)
On Design of Multilevel Coded Modulation Based on CRC-Concatenated Polar Codes
Yuki Yajima and Hideki Ochiai (Yokohama National University, Japan)
MOTH- Mobility-induced Outages in THz: A Beyond 5G (B5G) application
Rohit Singh and Doug Sicker (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Kazi Mohammed Saidul Huq (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)
Thompson Sampling-Based Heterogeneous Network Selection Considering Stochastic Geometry Analysis
Wangdong Deng, Shotaro Kamiya, Koji Yamamoto, Takayuki Nishio and Masahiro Morikura (Kyoto University, Japan)

T7-1: Track 7: Security, Privacy and Content Protection (I)

Room: LAUGHLIN I
Improving Maliciousness Estimation of Indicator of Compromise Using Graph Convolutional Networks
Yuta Kazato (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) & Network Service Systems Laboratories, Japan); Yoshihide Nakagawa and Yuichi Nakatani (NTT, Japan)
A User-Centric Identity Management Framework based on the W3C Verifiable Credentials and the FIDO Universal Authentication Framework
Romain Laborde (Université Paul Sabatier, France); Arnaud Oglaza (Université de Toulouse & Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT), France); David W Chadwick (University of Kent, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Rémi Venant (University of Le Man, France); Ahmad Samer Wazan (IRIT, France); François Barrère and Abdelmalek Benzekri (Université Paul Sabatier, France)
Mimic Learning to Generate a Shareable Network Intrusion Detection Model
Ahmed Shafee (Tennessee Tech University, USA); Mohamed Baza (Tennessee Technological University, USA); Doug Talbert (Tn Tech, USA); Mostafa M. Fouda (Tennessee Tech University, USA & Benha University, Egypt); Mahmoud Nabil (Tennessee Technological University, USA); Mohamed M E A Mahmoud (Tennessee Tech University, USA)
Attack Trees for Security and Privacy in Social Virtual Reality Learning Environments
Samaikya Valluripally and Aniket Gulhane (University of Missouri-Columbia, USA); Reshmi Mitra (Webster University, USA); Khaza Anuarul Hoque (University of Missouri, USA); Prasad Calyam (University of Missouri-Columbia, USA)

WIP-7: Work-in-Progress (VII)

Room: LAUGHLIN III
PUF-IPA: A PUF-based Identity Preserving Protocol for Internet of Things Authentication
Mahmood Azhar Qureshi and Arslan Munir (Kansas State University, USA)
Machine Learning based Video Hosting Site Identification Method for MVNO Networks
Anan Sawabe (NEC Corporation, Japan); Tomoki Ito (Nagoya University, Japan); Takanori Iwai (NEC Corporation, Japan)
IoT-MAAC: Multiple Attribute Access Control for IoT environments
Ahmad Khalil and Nader Mbarek (LIB, University of Burgundy, France); Olivier Togni (University of Burgundy, France)
Accelerating Smart Speaker Service with Content Prefetching and Local Control
Hyunsu Mun and Youngseok Lee (Chungnam National University, Korea)
An efficient D2D Handover Management Scheme for SDN-based 5G networks
Kaouthar Ouali (National Engineering School of Tunis (ENIT), Tunisia); Meriem Kassar (University Tunis El Manar, ENIT, Communication Systems Laboratory, Tunisia); Thi Mai Trang Nguyen (Sorbonne Université & LIP6, France); Kaouthar Sethom (Ecole Nationale des Ingenieurs de Carthage, Tunisia); Brigitte Kervella (LIP6, France)
Harvesting Social Media Sentiments for Stock Index Prediction
Chai Kiat Yeo (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)

WIP-8: Work-in-Progress (VIII)

Room: VIRGINIA CITY
Split analysis and fronthaul dimensioning in 5G C-RAN to guarantee ultra low latency
Hadjer Touati (Institut Mines-Telecom, Telecom SudParis, CNRS UMR SAMOVAR, France); Hind Castel-Taleb (Samovar UMR 5157, Telecom SudParis, Université Paris Saclay, France); Badii Jouaber (SAMOVAR, CNRS & Telecom SudParis, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, France); Sara Akbarzadeh (Davidson, France)
Location-dependent Task Assignment for Opportunistic Mobile Crowdsensing
Fatih Yucel and Eyuphan Bulut (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA)
Intelligent and Adaptive Machine Learning-based Algorithm for Power Saving in Mobile Hotspot
Kavin Kumar Thangadorai (Samsung R&D Institute India, Bangalore, India); Debabrata Das (International Institute of Information Technology - Bangalore, India); Kumar Murugesan (Samsung R&D Institute India, India); Manjunath Sataraddi (Samsung R&D Institute India 2870 Phoenix Building 4th Floor Bagmane Constellation Business Park & Outer Ring Rd, Doddanekundi Marathahalli Bengaluru Karnataka, India); Srihari Sriram (Samsung R&D India Institute Pvt Ltd, India); Raj Saranappa (Samsung R&D Institute India - Bangalore Pvt. Ltd & Samsung R&D Institute India, India); Abdus Ahmed (Samsung R&D Institute India, India); Manbir Soni (Software Engineer, India); Radhika Mundra, Varun Singh and Shashi Kumar B (Samsung R&D Institute India, India); Mayuresh Patil (Samsung Electronics, India)
Low Complexity Decoding of Downlink Chaos NOMA Scheme with Physical Layer Security
Yoshihiro Masuda and Eiji Okamoto (Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan); Tetsuya Yamamoto (Panasonic Corporation, Japan)
Station-centric Access Point Selection Method for Heterogeneous Wi-Fi Environment
Shohei Arakaki, Kazuya Tsukamoto and Daiki Nobayashi (Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan)
Reducing Transmission Delay in EDCA Using Policy Gradient Reinforcement Learning
Masao Shinzaki (Graduate School of Informatics, Kyoto University, Japan); Yusuke Koda, Koji Yamamoto, Takayuki Nishio and Masahiro Morikura (Kyoto University, Japan)

Sunday, January 12 12:00 - 13:00

Luncheon

Sunday, January 12 13:00 - 14:00

Plenary Session: Keynote III, Ellen W. Zegura, Fleming Professor, School of Computer Science, College of Computing, Georgia Tech

Sunday, January 12 14:00 - 15:30

P2: Coffee Break and Demonstrations/Posters

Seamless Service Migration Framework for Autonomous Driving in Mobile Edge Cloud
Tung Doan (Technische Universität Dresden & Deutsche Telekom Chair of Communication Networks, Germany); Zhongyi Fan (Cloud Product Research & Development, Alibaba Cloud, China); Giang T. Nguyen (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Dongho You (Technische Universität Dresden & The Deutsche Telekom Chair of Communication Networks, Germany); Alexander Kropp and Hani Salah (TU Dresden, Germany); Frank H.P. Fitzek (Technische Universität Dresden & ComNets - Communication Networks Group, Germany)
Temporal difference based adaptive object Detection (ToDo) platform at Edge Computing System
Yousung Yang and Kug Han (Gachon University, Korea); Seongsoo Lee (ECELL Inc., Korea); Lee JooHyung (Gachon University, Korea)
Wireless Smart Ubiquitous Network by CSL-based Low Power MAC Protocol
Kai Samejima, Ryota Okumura, Keiichi Mizutani and Hiroshi Harada (Kyoto University, Japan)
Smart Grids for Smarter Cities
Riccardo Bonetto, Ilya Sychev and Oleksandr Zhdanenko (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Abdelrahman Abdelkader (TU Dresden, Germany); Frank H.P. Fitzek (Technische Universität Dresden & ComNets - Communication Networks Group, Germany)
Know Your Customer: Opening a new bank account online using UAAF
Romain Laborde (Université Paul Sabatier, France); Arnaud Oglaza (Université de Toulouse & Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT), France); Rémi Venant (University of Le Man, France); Ahmad Samer Wazan (IRIT, France); David W Chadwick (University of Kent, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); François Barrère and Abdelmalek Benzekri (Université Paul Sabatier, France)
Prototype implementation of multi-hop communication scheme among smartphones based on BLE communication
Toru Yoshizaki, Yuki Yamada, Shinya Sugiura and Katsuhiro Naito (Aichi Institute of Technology, Japan)
Multi-AP Multi-Link Aggregation for High Data Rate Real-Time Applications
Yoshihisa Kondo (ATR Adaptive Communications Research Lab., Japan); Hiroyuki Yomo (Kansai University & ATR Adaptive Communications Research Lab., Japan); Hiroyuki Yokoyama (ATR, Japan)
Proposal of service framework for information sharing based on delay tolerant networks
Shinya Sugiura, Yuki Yamada, Toru Yoshizaki and Katsuhiro Naito (Aichi Institute of Technology, Japan)
AirQ: A Smart IoT Platform for Air Quality Monitoring
Hock Beng Lim (Centre for Smart Systems, SUTD, Singapore)
Temporal Mobile Relay Selection for Information Dissemination in Distributed Wireless Networks
Hakgyun Roh, Cheonyong Kim and Sangdae Kim (Chungnam National University, Korea); Kwansoo Jung (Howon University, Korea); Sang-Ha Kim (Chungnam National University, Korea)
High Security Bare Metal Bluetooth Blockchain Payment Terminal For Trusted Ethereum Transaction
Pascal Urien (Télécom ParisTech, France)
Mobile Vehicular Edge Computing Architecture using Rideshare Taxis as a Mobile Edge Server
Mohammed Laroui (Paris Descartes University, France); Boubakr Nour (Beijing Institute of Technology, China); Hassine Moungla (University of Paris Descartes & Instiut Mines Telecom, France); Hossam Afifi (Télécom SudParis, Institut Telecom & Paris Saclay, France); Moussa Ali cherif (University of SBA, Algeria)
A Machine Learning-Based Technique for the Classification of Indoor/Outdoor Cellular Network Clients
Kareem Abdullah (American University in Cairo & Eventum IT Solutions, Egypt); Sara Attalla (AUC & Alexandria, Egypt); Yasser Gadallah (The American University in Cairo, Egypt); Ayman Y Elezabi (American University, Cairo, Egypt); Karim G Seddik (American University in Cairo, Egypt); Ayman Gaber (Vodafone, Egypt); Dina Samak (Eventum IT Solutions, Egypt)
A Stochastic Theoretical Game Approach for Resource Allocation in Vehicular Fog Computing
Habtamu Birhanie (University of Burgundy & DRIVE Lab, France); Sidi-Mohammed Senouci (University of Bourgogne - ISAT Nevers, France); Mohamed-Ayoub Messous (University of Burgundy & DRIVE Lab, France); Amel Arfaoui (University of Burgundy / Sup'Com, Tunisia); Ali Kies (University of Sciences and the Technology of Oran, Algeria)
Grey Wolf Optimization in VANET to manage Platooning of Future Autonomous Electrical Vehicles
Floriano De Rango (University of Calabria, Italy); Mauro Tropea (Università della Calabria, Italy); Pierfrancesco Raimondo and Amilcare Francesco Santamaria (University of Calabria, Italy)
NOMA-Based Network Coding in IoT Networks with Correlated Sources
Nazli Ahmad Khan Beigi (Interdigital Inc. & Concordia University, Canada); Mohammad Reza Soleymani (Concordia University, Canada)
On Selecting Channel Parameters for Public Safety Network Applications in LTE D2D Communications
Siyuan Feng and Hyeong-Ah T. Choi (The George Washington University, USA); David Griffith (NIST, USA); Richard Rouil (National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA)
Secure Pairwise Key Sharing using Geometric Group Key Sharing Method
Shogo Ochiai, Keiichi Iwamura and Ahmad Akmal Aminuddin Mohd Kamal (Tokyo University of Science, Japan)
Generating IoT Traffic in Smart Home Environment
Hung Nguyen-An, Thomas Silverston, Taku Yamazaki and Takumi Miyoshi (Shibaura Institute of Technology, Japan)
Detecting Malware-infected Hosts Using Templates of Multiple HTTP Requests
Taiga Hokaguchi and Yuichi Ohsita (Osaka University, Japan); Toshiki Shibahara (NTT, Japan); Daiki Chiba (NTT Secure Platform Laboratories, Japan); Mitsuaki Akiyama (NTT, Japan); Masayuki Murata (Osaka University, Japan)
A Maximum Concurrent Flow Technique for optimized data routing in IoT Architectures
Abou-Bakr Djaker (University Oran1, Algeria); Bouabdellah Kechar (University of Oran1, Algeria); Hossam Afifi (Télécom SudParis, Institut Telecom & Paris Saclay, France); Hassine Moungla (University of Paris Descartes & Instiut Mines Telecom, France)
A Cooperative Physical Layer Scene-Awareness Scheme for Visible Light Communications
Hamid Hosseinianfar and Maite Brandt-Pearce (University of Virginia, USA)
Application-Oriented Optical Transmission Control for Computationally Efficient Edge Computing
Takahiro Suzuki (NTT & NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratory, Japan); Sang-Yuep Kim and Yushi Koyasako (NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, Japan); Jun-ichi Kani (NTT, Japan); Jun Terada (NTT Corporation, Japan)
Implementation and Analysis of Blockchain Based DApp for Secured Sharing of Students' Credentials
Raaj Anand Mishra, Anshuman Kalla and Nimer A Singh (Manipal University Jaipur, India); Madhusanka Liyanage (University of Oulu, Finland & University College Dublin, Ireland)
Towards Performance Improvement of User Plane Traffic in Wireless System: Security Aspects
Rajavelsamy R (Samsung India Software Operations Pvt Ltd, India); Hilam Patel (Samsung R&D Institute India – Bangalore, India); Venkata Siva Naga Kumar Atmakuri (Samsung R&D Institute India - Bangalore, India)
Lightweight Authentication Scheme for Internet of Things
Arie Haenel (Telecom SudParis, France); Yoram Haddad (Jerusalem College of Technology, Israel); Zonghua Zhang (IMT Lille Douai, Institut Mines-Télécom, France)
Novel System Design for Reducing Cost and Power Consumption in a Multi-SIM User Equipment
Kumud Kumar Sinha (IIITB, India); Tushar Vrind (Samsung, India); Lalit Pathak (Samsung Semiconductor India Research, India); Debabrata Das (International Institute of Information Technology - Bangalore, India)

Sunday, January 12 15:30 - 17:00

Panel II - Innovations in Consumer Communications and Networking

Sunday, January 12 17:00 - 17:30

Networking & Coffee Break

Sunday, January 12 17:30 - 19:00

T10-2: Track 10: Emerging Topics in Consumer Comm. & Networking (II)

Room: LAUGHLIN II
Co-simulation of an electrical distribution network and its supervision communication network
Benjamin Camus (CNRS, IRISA, France); Anne Blavette (CNRS, SATIE, France); Anne-Cécile Orgerie (CNRS & IRISA, France); Jean-Baptiste Blanc-Rouchossé (CNRS, IRIT, France)
Update Interval Violation Probability in Energy Harvesting Wireless Sensor Networks
Amina Hentati (École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada); Wael Jaafar (Carleton University, Canada); Jean-François Frigon (Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal and GERAD, Canada); Wessam Ajib (Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada)
A Framework for Predicting Haptic Feedback in Needle Insertion in 5G Remote Robotic Surgery
Francis Boabang and Roch Glitho (Concordia University, Canada); Halima Elbiaze (University of Quebec at Montreal, Canada); Fatna Belqasmi and Omar Alfandi (Zayed University, United Arab Emirates)
Towards the quest for 5G Network Slicing
Farouk Messaoudi (Ekinops France, France); Philippe Bertin (Orange Labs & Bcom, France); Adlen Ksentini (Eurecom, France)

T11-1: Track 11: Software Defined Networking / Network Function Virtualization

Room: LAUGHLIN III
Virtual Network Function Placement Method for Evolving Network Slices based on Salience
Takahiro Hirayama, Masahiro Jibiki and Ved P. Kafle (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan)
Evolutionary Actor-Multi-Critic Model for VNF-FG Embedding
Tran Anh Quang Pham (INRIA, France); Yassine Hadjadj-Aoul (University of Rennes 1, France); Abdelkader Outtagart (Nokia Bell Labs, France)
TOM: a self-trained Tomography solution for Overlay networks Monitoring
Mohamed Rahali (Rennes 1 & IRT BCOM, France); Jean-Michel Sanner (BCOM, France); Gerardo Rubino (INRIA, France)
Novel Adaptive Data Collection based on a Confidence Index in SDN
Kokouvi Benoit Nougnanke (LAAS-CNRS & Univ de Toulouse, France); Yann Labit (LAAS-CNRS, Université de Toulouse, France)

T7-2: Track 7: Security, Privacy and Content Protection (II)

Room: LAUGHLIN I
A Blockchain-Based Mechanism for Secure Data Exchange in Smart Grid Protection Systems
Dimitrios Sikeridis, Ali Bidram and Michael Devetsikiotis (University of New Mexico, USA); Matthew Reno (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
Secure and Efficient Outsourcing of Matrix Multiplication based on Secret Sharing Scheme using only One Server
Masashi Yamane and Keiichi Iwamura (Tokyo University of Science, Japan)
Game Theoretic approach applied in Cybersecurity Information Exchange Framework
Ankita Thakkar, Shahriar Badsha and Shamik Sengupta (University of Nevada, Reno, USA)
Enterprise Security with Adaptive Ensemble Learning on Cooperation and Interaction Patterns
Kyle Quintal, Burak Kantarci and Melike Erol-Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada); Andrew Malton (BlackBerry, Canada); Andrew Walenstein (BlackBerry, USA)

T8-1: Track 8: Mobile and Wearable Devices, Services and Applications

Room: RENO
Artificial Neural Network-based Estimation of Individual Localization Errors in Fingerprinting
Filip Lemic (University of Antwerpen - imec, Belgium); Jeroen Famaey (University of Antwerp & Imec, Belgium)
Network-Side Task Allocation for Mobile Crowdsensing
Yu Nakayama (Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan)
Don't Go There: A Zero-Permission Geofencing App to Alleviate Gambling Disorders
Roberto Coral (Saint Louis University & Politecnico di Torino, USA); Flavio Esposito and Jeremiah Weinstock (Saint Louis University, USA)
Delay Impacts on EEG-Based Determination of the Human Visual Interface QoE for Virtual and Augmented Realities
Patrick Seeling (Central Michigan University, USA); Frank H.P. Fitzek (Technische Universität Dresden & ComNets - Communication Networks Group, Germany)

WIP-9: Work-in-Progress (IX)

Room: VIRGINIA CITY
ESAC: An Energetic Sustainable Adaptive Clustering Protocol for Heterogenous Wireless Ad Hoc Networks (HANETs)
Nahid Ebrahimi Majd and Michael McDermott (California State University San Marcos, USA)
On BER of Fixed-Scale MIMO Underwater Wireless Optical Communication Systems
Runing Xu, Yingjie Chen, Zixian Wei and Hongyan Fu (Tsinghua University, China); Julian Cheng (University of British Columbia, Canada); Yuhan Dong (Tsinghua University, China)
Distributed Wireless Network Optimization With Stochastic Local Search
Tim van der Lee and George Exarchakos (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands); Sonia Heemstra de Groot (Eindhoven Technical University, The Netherlands)
Evaluation of CSL-based Low Power MAC Protocol for Wireless Smart Metering Networks
Kai Samejima, Ryota Okumura, Keiichi Mizutani and Hiroshi Harada (Kyoto University, Japan)
Deep Learning Decoder for MIMO Communications with Impulsive Noise
Oscar Delgado and Fabrice Labeau (McGill University, Canada)
Field Experiments of 28 GHz Band 5G System at Indoor Train Station Platform
Mayuko Okano (WASEDA University, Japan); Yohei Hasegawa (NEC Corporation, Japan); Kenji Kanai, Bo Wei and Jiro Katto (Waseda University, Japan)

Sunday, January 12 19:00 - 21:30

Banquet and Awards Ceremony (Jazz Band)

Monday, January 13 8:30 - 12:30

T6: Tutorial #6 - Machine Learning Radio Resource Management for Future Mobile Networks

Speaker: Li-Chun Wang, National Chaio Tung University, China

Room: LAUGHLIN I

T8: Tutorial #8 - AI Based Tools and Techniques for the Resource the Management Over the Cloud

Speaker: Manjunath Ramachandra, AI research group, Wipro Limited

Room: LAUGHLIN II

T9: Tutorial #9 - Breaking 5G with IoT/IIoT/WSN and Fixing It with Energy Harvesting

Speaker: Brian Zahnstecher, PowerRox, San Jose, CA, USA

Room: LAUGHLIN III

WS4: 2nd IEEE Workshop on Scalability and Reliability Issues and Solutions for Software Defined Networks (SRSDN'20)

Room: RENO
A Scalable Optimization Framework for Spatiotemporal Offloading with D2D Caching in Cellular Network
Junman Lee and Sang Hyun Lee (Korea University, Korea); Minjoong Rim (Dongguk University, Korea); Chung G. Kang (Korea University, Korea)
Priority-Aware SFC Provisioning in Fog Computing
A. Jaesim (University of Mount Union, USA); Nazli Siasi (University of South Florida, USA)
On Using Flow Classification to Optimize Traffic Routing in SDN Networks
Haythem Yahyaoui (ÉTS Montréal, Canada); Saifeddine Aidi (École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS Montreal), Canada); Mohamed Faten Zhani (École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS Montreal), University of Quebec, Canada)
QoS Improvement of VoIP over SDN
Wen-Kang Jia (Fujian Normal University, China); Yi-Yu Chou and Yaw-Chung Chen (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
Blockchain-Powered Software Defined Network-Enabled Networking Infrastructure for Cloud Management
Praveen Fernando and Jin Wei (Purdue University, USA)
Using Coalitional Game for Bandwidth-aware Fast Failover in Distributed SDN Environment
Jia-Wei Li, Chun-Chien Teng and Ta-Wei Yang (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Cheng-Fu Chou (NTU, Taiwan)

WS5: 2nd IEEE Workshop on Cyber-Physical Networking (CPN'20)

Room: VIRGINIA CITY
Orthogonal Frequency Subcarrier-based Multiple Random Access in Ultra Reliability and Low Latency Communication
Md. Abir Hossain (Waseda University, Japan & Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University, Bangladesh); Megumi Saitou, Zhenni Pan and Jiang Liu (Waseda University, Japan); Shigeru Shimamoto (Waseda University & Graduate School of Global Information and Telecommunication Studies, Japan)
NCSbench: Reproducible Benchmarking Platform for Networked Control Systems
Samuele Zoppi and Onur Ayan (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Fabio Molinari and Zenit Music (Technische Universität Berlin, Germany); Sebastian Gallenmüller (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Georg Carle and Wolfgang Kellerer (Technische Universität München, Germany)
Network Management - Edge and Cloud Computing, The SliceNet Case
Maria Barros Weiss and Anastasius Gavras (Eurescom GmbH, Germany); Jose Maria Alcaraz Calero (University of the West of Scotland & School of Engineering and Computing, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Qi Wang (University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Pablo Salva Garcia (University West Of Scotland, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

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