Sunday, December 908:30 - 10:00 — Opening and Keynote
Dr. HUSEYIN ARSLAN, Flexible and Cognitive RAT for 5G and Beyond
10:30 - 12:00 — Сloud-based Architectures
Session Chair: Dr. Stefan Schwarz (TU Wien, Austria)
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5G Multi-Connectivity with Non-Ideal Backhaul: Distributed vs Cloud-Based Architecture
Diomidis S. Michalopoulos (Nokia Bell Labs, Germany); Andreas Maeder (Nokia Networks, Germany); Niko Kolehmainen (Magister Solutions Ltd., Finland) -
Take Your Cell a Walk for Ultra-Low e2eDelay in Software Defined Vehicular Networks
Müge Erel Özçevik and Berk Canberk (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey) -
Delay Constrained Hybrid CRAN: A Functional Split Optimization Framework
Abdulrahman Alabbasi (Ericsson Research, Sweden); Miguel Berg (Ericsson AB, Sweden); Cicek Cavdar (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden) -
Novel M-CORD based Multi-functional Split Enabled Virtualized Cloud RAN Testbed with Ideal Fronthaul
Rony Kumer Saha, Yu Tsukamoto and Shinobu Nanba (KDDI Research, Inc., Japan); Kosuke Nishimura (KDDI Research, Inc. & Optical Access Network Laboratory, Japan); Kosuke Yamazaki (KDDI Research Inc., Japan)
13:30 - 15:00 — 5G Cloud Application and Services
Session Chair: Dr. Diomidis S. Michalopoulos (Nokia Bell Labs, Germany)
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xStream: A New Platform Enabling Communication between Applications and the 5G Network
Ian F. Akyildiz (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Evgeny Khorov and Anton Kiryanov (IITP RAS, Russia); Dmitry Kovkov (Huawei Technologies, Russia); Artem Krasilov and Mikhail Liubogoshchev (IITP RAS, Russia); Dmitri Shmelkin. (Huawei Technologies, Russia); Suwen Tang (Huawei Shanghai Research Institute, P.R. China) -
Intent-Based Real-Time 5G Cloud Service Provisioning
Fred Aklamanu (Telecom SudParis & Nokia Bell Labs, France); Sabine Randriamasy (NOKIA Bell Labs, France); Imran Latif (Nokia Bell Labs - Paris Saclay, France); Eric Renault (Institut Mines-Telecom - Telecom SudParis & Samovar UMR CNRS 5157, France); Abdelkrim Hebbar (Nokia Bell Labs, France) -
Performance Evaluation of SDN-based Internet of Space Things
Ahan Kak (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Eray Guven (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Utku Ergin (Bogazici University, Turkey); Ian F. Akyildiz (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA) -
Tailoring NB-IoT for Mass Market Applications: A Mobile Operator's Perspective
Pavel Masek (Brno University of Technology & Member of WISLAB group, Czech Republic); Martin Stusek, Kryštof Zeman and Jiri Hosek (Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic); Konstantin Mikhaylov (University of Oulu, Finland); Sergey Andreev and Yevgeni Koucheryavy (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Otto Zeman, Jakub Votapek and Martin Roubicek (Vodafone Czech Republic, Czech Republic)
15:30 - 17:00 — Massive Antenna Systems in a Cloud Architecture
Session Chair: Dr. Jiri Hosek (Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic)
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Firefly Ultra Dense Networks with mmWave Fronthaul Links
Katharina Ackermann (Universität Erlangen Nürnberg FAU & Institute for Digital Communications, Germany); Vahid Jamali (Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Wolfgang Gerstacker (University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany); Fredrik Wartenberg (Huawei Technologies Sweden, Sweden); Jocelyn Y. K. Aulin (Huawei Technologies Sweden AB, Sweden); Rajet Krishnan (5G Wireless Researcher, Huawei R&D Sweden, Cofounder, CommSig AB, Sweden); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany) -
Dynamic Distributed Antenna Systems: A Transitional Solution for CRAN Implementation
Stefan Schwarz (TU Wien, Austria) -
Clustered Cell-Free Massive MIMO
Felip Riera-Palou and Guillem Femenias (University of the Balearic Islands, Spain); Ana Garcia Armada (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain); Ana Pérez-Neira (CTTC, Spain) -
Offloading in Edge Computing-Enabled Cell-Free Massive MIMO Systems
Sudarshan Mukherjee (Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology (DGIST), Korea); Jemin Lee (Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), Korea) -
Aspects of resource scaling in 5G-MEC: technologies and opportunities
Liljana Gavrilovska (Ss Cyril and Methodius University - Skopje, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of); Valentin Rakovic and Daniel Denkovski (Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of)