IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference
15-18 April 2018 // Barcelona, Spain
Leading the Way to 5G and Beyond

Program

Final program: 

  1. Session 1: 09:00-10:30 – 5G enabling technologies

    Session chair – Mythri Hunukumbure, Samsung UK

    9:00-9:05 – brief intro to the workshop, agenda -Mythri

    9:05-9:10 – brief intro to the ONE5G project – Gerhard

    9:10-9:45 – Keynote by Mr. Erik Guttman (Samsung and 3GPP SA chair) – 3GPP update

    9:45-10:30 – 3 papers on Massivity theme (15 mins each)

  1. A Mixed Integer Programming Approach to Interference Exploitation in Massive MIMO, Pierluigi Vito Amadori, Christos Masouros (University College London, United Kingdom)
  2. Robust massive MIMO Equilization for mmWave systems with low resolution ADCs, Kilian Roth (TU Muchen), Jossef A. Nossek (TU Muchen and Federal University of Ceara, Fortaleza, Brazil)
  3. Secure Massive IoT Using Hierarchical Fast Blind Deconvolution, Gerhard Wunder, (FU Berlin), Ingo Roth (FU Berlin) Rick Fritschek (TU Berlin), Benedikt Gross (FU Berlin), Jens Eisert (FU, Berlin)  
     
  1. Session 2: 10:45-12:15 – 5G Broadcast and Multicast

    Session chair – Belkacem Mouhouche, Samsung UK

           10:45-10:50 – brief intro to the 5GXcast project – Bel

           10:50-11:25 – Keynote by Prof. R. Tafazolli (5GIC) - 5G multicast, broadcast related

          11:25-12:15 – 3 papers on broadcast and multi-RAT themes

  1. Good Neighbor Distributed Beam Scheduling in Coexisting Multi-RAT Networks, Alexandr Kuzminskiy, Pei Xiao, Rahim Tafazolli (University of Surrey, United Kingdom)
  2. Simple modeling of energy consumption for D2D relay mechanism, Cesar Vargas Anamuro, Nadège Varsier, Jean Schwoerer (Orange Labs, France), Xavier Lagrange (IMT Atlantique & IRISA, Université Bretagne Loire, France)   
  3. Challenges for Enabling Virtual Reality Broadcast Using 5G Small Cell Network, Athul Prasad, Mikko Uusitalo, Mikko Säily, David Navratil (Nokia, Finland)
     
  1. Session 3: 14:00-15:30 – 5G URLLC advances

    Session chair – Gerhard Wunder (FU Berlin)

           14:00-14:40 – Keynote by Prof. Petar Popovski (AAU, Denmark) - "Ultra-Reliable Low Latency Communications - A Communication Theoretic view"

          14:40-15:30 – 3 papers on V2X (15 mins each)

  1. Dynamic mmWave Beam Tracking for High Speed Railway Communications, Meilin Gao, Bo Ai Yong Niu (Beijing Jiaotong University and State Key Laboratory of Rail Traffic Control and Safety, P.R. China), Zhangdui Zhong, Yiru Liu, Guoyu Ma, Zhewei Zhang (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China) Dapeng Li (ZTE Corporation, P.R. China)
  2. 5G Multi-antenna V2V Channel Modeling with a 3D Game Engine, David Garcia-Roger, David Martín-Sacristán, Sandra Roger, Jose F Monserrat (Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain), Apostolos Kousaridas, Panagiotis Spapis, Serkan Ayaz, Chan Zhou (Huawei Technologies, German Research Center, Germany)
  3. Evaluation of IEEE 802.11ad for mmWave V2V Communications, Baldomero Coll-Perales (Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche (UMH), Spain), Marco Gruteser (WINLAB / Rutgers University, USA), Javier Gozalvez (UMH, Spain) 
     
  1. Session 4: 15:45-17:30 – 5G standardization

    Session chair – Tommy Svensson, Chalmers University

    15:45-16:20 – Keynote by Mr. T. Nakamura (DoCoMo) - 5G trials, 5G deployment plan and collaborations with verticals

           16:20-16:35 – 1 paper on NR standardization

  1. Configurable Distributed Physical Downlink Control Channel for 5G New Radio: Resource Bundling and Diversity Trade-off, Honglei Miao, Michael Faerber (Intel Deutschland GmbH, Germany) 

          16:35-17:30 – Panel session – moderated by Mythri Hunukumbure (Samsung UK)

           Panel topic – The status of Vertical application development to fit into the 5G ecosystem    

           (spectrum, technology maturity, key players, operator role, standardization)

    Panelists:

  1. Marie Helene Hamon (Orange/ ONE5G)
  2. Fumiyuki Adachi (Tohoku Univ)
  3. Angela  Doufexi (Univ. of Bristol)
  4. Petar Popovski (Aalborg univ)
  5. Tommy Svensson (Chalmers univ/ 5G CAR)
     

 

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