IEEE Global Communications Conference
9-13 December 2018 // Abu Dhabi, UAE
Gateway to a Connected World

Program

Sunday, December 9

Sunday, December 9 8:30 - 10:00

S1: Session 1

Keynote 1 (at 09:30): Prof. John S. Thompson (University of Edinburgh, UK)

Title: Overview of Energy Efficient Signal Processing for Millimetre Wave Communications

Chair: Eduard Jorswieck (TU Dresden, Germany)

 
Energy Efficient Massive MIMO Array Configurations

Hardy Halbauer, Andreas Weber, Dirk Wiegner and Thorsten Wild (Nokia Bell Labs, Germany)

 
Energy Modeling and Evaluation of NB-IoT with PSM and eDRX

Ashish Kumar Sultania (University of Antwerp & Imec, Belgium); Pouria Zand (Holst Centre / IMEC-NL, The Netherlands); Chris Blondia (imec - University of Antwerp, Belgium); Jeroen Famaey (University of Antwerp & Imec, Belgium)

 
Robust and Secure Content Delivery in Energy and Spectrum Efficient Next-Generation Networks

Nader Mokari (Tarbiat Modares University, Iran); Mohammad Reza Javan (Shahrood University of Technology, Iran); Mohammadreza Abedi (Amirkabir University, Iran); Eduard Jorswieck (TU Dresden, Germany)

 

Sunday, December 9 10:30 - 12:00

S2: Session 2

Keynote 2 (at 11:30): Dr. Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA)

Title: Deep Learning for Model-Free Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications with Rate Guarantees

Chair: Eduard Jorswieck (TU Dresden, Germany)

Green Fog Offloading Strategy for Heterogeneous Wireless Edge Networks

Yung-Lin Hsu and Hung-Yu Wei (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland)

 
Energy-Efficient UAV Trajectory Planning for Data Collection and Computation in mMTC Networks

Kaiyu Zhu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Xiaodong Xu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications & Wireless Technology Innovation Institute, P.R. China); Shujun Han (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)

 
Joint User Association and BS Switching Scheme for Green Heterogeneous Cellular Network

Waqas Rehman (National University of Computer and Emerging Science, Pakistan); Arshad Hussain (University of Central Punjab, Pakistan); M. Majid Butt (Nokia Bell Labs, France)

 

Sunday, December 9 1:30 - 3:00

S3: Session 3

Keynote 3 (at 1:30): Amitava Ghosh (Nokia Bell Labs)

Title: Techniques to Improve Energy Efficiency in Current and Future Generation Cellular Networks 

Chair: Ioannis Krikidis (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)

Energy Efficient Resource Allocation in Multiuser DF Relay Interference Networks

Bartosz Bossy, Pawel Kryszkiewicz and Hanna Bogucka (Poznan University of Technology, Poland)

 
Power Consumption Analysis of NB-IoT and eMTC in Challenging Smart City Environments

Pascal Jörke, Robert Falkenberg and Christian Wietfeld (TU Dortmund University, Germany)

 
Energy Efficient Transmit-Receive Spatial Modulation for Uplink-Downlink Large-scale MIMO Systems

Ahmed Raafat (Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), Spain); Merve Yuzgeccioglu (TU Dresden, Germany); Mohammed Zahid Aslam (SIRADEL, France); Adrian Agustin(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain); Josep Vidal (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Eduard Jorswieck (TU Dresden, Germany); Yoann Corre (SIRADEL, France)

 

Sunday, December 9 3:30 - 5:00

S4: Session 4

Chair: Ioannis Krikidis (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)

Energy Efficient Multi-User MISO Communication using Low Resolution Large Intelligent Surfaces

Chongwen Huang (SUTD, Singapore); George C. Alexandropoulos (Huawei Technologies France, France); Alessio Zappone (Università degli Studi di Cassino e del Lazio Meridionale, Italy); Mérouane Debbah (Huawei, France); Chau Yuen (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)

 
Effective-Throughput Maximization for Wireless-Powered IoT Networks with Short Packets

Jie Chen, Ying-Chang Liang and Xin Kang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Rui Zhang (National University of Singapore, Singapore)

 
Finite Horizon Throughput Maximization for a Wirelessly Powered Device over a Time Varying Channel

Mehdi Salehi Heydar Abad (University of Sabanci, Turkey); Ozgur Ercetin (Sabanci University, Turkey)

 
Secrecy Energy Efficiency in SWIPT Networks with Two-Layer Power-Splitting Receiver

Yang Lu, Ke Xiong and Jingxian Liu (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Duohua Wang (ZTE Corporation, P.R. China); Pingyi Fan (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Zhangdui Zhong (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China)

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