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

Symposia: Monday, 10 December

  Monday, December 10
8:00 am‑8:30 am MWN-I1: Internet of Things
NGNI I.3: Next Generation Networks III
WCS03-NOMA-1
WCS02-MIMO-1
WCS01-Caching
AHSN1: Wireless sensor and actuator networks
AHSN10: Performance evaluation and modeling in ad-hoc and sensor networks
CISS-01: Privacy I
CQRM.01: Mobile Networks and Systems
CRN1: Spectrum Sensing
CTS1: Coding theory and practice
GCSN.1: Green Heterogeneous Networks
MWN-01: MIMO Systems and Networks
MWN-04: Channel and Spectrum Access in Wireless Networks
NGNI.1: Software-Defined Networking I
NGNI.2: Information-Centric Networking
SAC-BD.1: Big Data and Privacy
SAC-IoT.1: Secure and Privacy-aware Internet of Things
SAC-MBMC.1: Biological Applications of Molecular Communication
SAC-SSC.1: Satellite Communications I
SPC-01: Resource Allocation
8:30 am‑8:45 am
8:45 am‑9:15 am MWN-I2: Muticast and Congestion Control in Wireless Networks
NGNI I.4: Next Generation Networks IV
9:15 am‑9:30 am
9:30 am‑10:00 am    
10:00 am‑1:30 pm    
1:30 pm‑2:15 pm WCS-I1-Wireless communication-1
AHSNI1: Sensing and Vehicular Networks
SPC-I1: Interactive Session 1
WCS05-MIMO-2
WCS04-Mobile computing
WCS06-NOMA-2
AHSN2: Protocols, architectures and applications for the Internet of Things and Ad Hoc Networks
CISS-02: Physical Layer Security I
CISS-03: Cloud and Networks Security
CQRM.02: Internet of Things and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
CRN2: Spectrum Sensing and Signal Classification
CTS2: Caching and radio resource management in networks
GCSN.2: Energy Harvesting Devices and Networks
MWN-02: Multiple Access and Resource Allocation
MWN-05: User Pairing, Scheduling, and Resource Allocation for D2D Networks
NGNI.3: Network Function Virtualization
SAC-CCNS.1: Storage Systems
SAC-EH.1: e-Health Monitoring
SAC-IoT.2: Edge Computing for Internet of Things
SAC-SGPLC.1: Communications Aspects of Energy Systems
SAC-SN.1: Social Network Analysis
SPC-02: MIMO Communications
2:15 pm‑3:00 pm WCS-I2-Wireless communication-2
AHSNI2: Ad-hoc localization and vehicular networks
3:00 pm‑3:30 pm    
3:30 pm‑4:15 pm WCS-I3-Wireless communication-3
AHSNI3: New and unconventional applications of ad-hoc and sensor networks
CISS-I01: Key Generation and Authentication
NGNI I.1: Next Generation Networks I
WCS08-MIMO-3
WCS07-Security
WCS09-NOMA-3
CISS-04: IoT and CPS Security I
CQRM.03: Software-Defined Networks
CQRM.04: Network Virtualization, Scheduling, and Access Networks
CSSMA.1: Network Softwarization & Cloud Management
CTS3: Channel coding and applications
GCSN.3: Green Edge Computing
MWN-03: mmWave Systems and Networks
MWN-06: Vehicular Edge and Fog Computing
NGNI.4: Cloud, Edge, and Fog Computing I
ONS-1: Visible light communications I
SAC-ANS.1: Access Methods and Technologies
SAC-BD.2: Learning and Mining
SAC-IoT.3: IoT in the 5G era I
SAC-SSC.2: Satellite Networking I
SAC-TI: Low-latency and ultra-reliability for the Tactile Internet
SPC-03: Learning
4:15 pm‑5:00 pm WCS-I4-Wireless communication-4
CISS-I02: Secure Applications1
NGNI I.2: Next Generation Networks II

Monday, December 10

Monday, December 10 8:00 - 9:30

WCS03-NOMA-1go to top

Room: Capital Suite 11A
Chair: Yao-Win Peter Hong (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
8:00 A Stackelberg Game Approach for NOMA in mmWave Systems
Kaidi Wang (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jingjing Cui (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Zhiguo Ding (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Pingzhi Fan (Southwest Jiaotong Universityiversity, P.R. China)
8:18 A Low-Complexity High-Accuracy AR Based Channel Prediction Method for Interference Alignment
Masayoshi Ozawa, Tomoaki Ohtsuki and Fereidoun H. Panahi (Keio University, Japan); Wenjie Jiang and Yasushi Takatori (NTT Network Innovation Laboratories, Japan); Tadao Nakagawa (Tottori University, Japan)
8:36 Cooperative NOMA for Wireless Layered Multicast
Long Yang (Xidian University, P.R. China & University of Alberta, Canada); Qiang Ni (Lancaster University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Lu Lv, Jian Chen, Xuan Xue and Hailin Zhang (Xidian University, P.R. China); Hai Jiang (University of Alberta, Canada); Jia Shi (Xidian University, P.R. China)
8:54 Joint trajectory design and power allocation for UAV-enabled non-orthogonal multiple access systems
Fangyu Cui and Yunlong Cai (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Zhijin Qin (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Minjian Zhao (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Geoffrey Li (Georgia Tech, USA)
9:12 Massive MIMO NOMA Downlink
Dhanushka Kudathanthirige and Gayan Amarasuriya (Southern Illinois University, USA)

WCS02-MIMO-1go to top

Room: Capital Suite 21B
Chair: Jinming Wen (University of Toronto, Canada)
8:00 Multi-antenna FSR Receivers: Low Complexity Non-coherent Receivers for Massive MIMO
Vishnu V Ratnam and Andreas Molisch (University of Southern California, USA)
8:18 A Codebook Based Simultaneous Beam Training for mmWave Multi-User MIMO Systems with Split Structures
Renmin Zhang, Hua Zhang and Wei Xu (Southeast University, P.R. China); Chunming Zhao (National Mobile Communications Research Laboratory, Southeast University, P.R. China)
8:36 Generalized Beamspace Modulation for mmWave MIMO
Shijian Gao (Colorado State University, USA); Xiang Cheng (Peking University, P.R. China); Liuqing Yang (Colorado State University, USA)
8:54 Joint Lattice and Subspace Vector Perturbation with PAPR Reduction for Massive MU-MIMO Systems
Toshiaki Koike-Akino and Pu Wang (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL), USA); Philip Orlik (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, USA)
9:12 Fundamental Asymptotic Behavior of (Two-User) Distributed Massive MIMO
Luca Sanguinetti (University of Pisa & CentraleSupélec, Italy); Emil Björnson (Linköping University, Sweden); Jakob Hoydis (Nokia Bell Labs, France)

WCS01-Cachinggo to top

Room: Capital Suite 21C
Chair: Yanxiang Jiang (Southeast University, P.R. China)
8:00 Matching-based Content Caching in Heterogeneous Vehicular Networks
Huaqing Wu (University of Waterloo, Canada); Wenchao Xu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Jiayin Chen (University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada); Li Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
8:18 On Optimal Dynamic Caching in Relay Networks
Ahmed M. Mohamed (University of Dallas at Texas, USA); Rana A. Hassan (Purdue University, USA); John Tadrous (Gonzaga University, USA); Mohammed Nafie (Cairo University & Nile University, Egypt); Tamer ElBatt (Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University & WINC, Nile University, Egypt); Fadel Digham (National Telecom Regulatory Authority, Egypt)
8:36 Optimal Scheduling of Caching in Gaussian Broadcast Channel with Common Information
Zhiyuan Lin (Tsinghua U, P.R. China); Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
8:54 Edge Caching for Cache Intensity under Probabilistic Delay Constraint
Tachporn Sanguanpuak (University of Oulu, Finland); Sudarshan Guruacharya (University of Manitoba, Canada); Nandana Rajatheva (University of Oulu, Finland); Matti Latva-aho (UoOulu, Finland)
9:12 Joint Optimization of File Placement and Delivery in Cache-Assisted Wireless Networks
Bojie Lv and Rui Wang (Southern University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Ying Cui (Shanghai Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Haisheng Tan (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)

AHSN1: Wireless sensor and actuator networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 13
8:00 Beyond RSS: A PRR aided RSS System to Localize Transceiver-free Target in Sparse Wireless Networks
Wenzhan Zhu (Shenzhen University, P.R. China); Weiling Zheng (ShenZhen University, P.R. China); Dian Zhang (Shenzhen University, P.R. China)
8:18 Energy Harvesting-based Multicast communication in Cellular IoT
Abdullah M. Almasoud and Ahmed E. Kamal (Iowa State University, USA)
8:36 Non-cooperative game theory based congestion control in lossy WSN
Srijit Chowdhury (Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, India); Chandan Giri (Bengal Engineering & Science University, Shibpur, India)
8:54 Relocating Redundant Sensors in Randomly Deployed Wireless Sensor Networks
Sakil Chowdhury (University of Mississippi & University of Vermont, USA); Abderrahim Benslimane (University of Avignon & LIA/CERI, France)
9:12 Zero-Calibration Device-free Localization for the IoT based on Participatory Sensing
Osama T. Ibrahim (Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology & Zagazig University, Egypt); Walid Gomaa (Egypt Japan University of Science and Technology, Egypt); Moustafa Youssef (Alexandria University, Egypt)

AHSN10: Performance evaluation and modeling in ad-hoc and sensor networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 14
8:00 ChainSecure - A Scalable and Proactive Solution for protecting Blockchain applications using SDN
Zakaria Abou El Houda and Lyes Khoukhi (University of Technology of Troyes, France); Abdelhakim Hafid (University of Montreal, Canada)
8:18 DeepMap: Deep Gaussian Process for Indoor Radio Map Construction and Location Estimation
Xiangyu Wang (Auburn University, USA); Xuyu Wang (California State University, Sacramento, USA); Shiwen Mao (Auburn University, USA); Jian Zhang (RFID lab of Auburn University, USA); Senthilkumar Periaswamy and Justin Patton (Auburn University, USA)
8:36 LOCATE: A LoRa-based mObile emergenCy mAnagement sysTEm
Luca Sciullo, Federico Fossemo, Angelo Trotta and Marco Di Felice (University of Bologna, Italy)
8:54 Low-Cost Robust Distributed Collaborative Beamforming Against Implementation Impairments
Oussama Ben Smida (Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Canada); Slim Zaidi (University of Quebec, INRS-EMT, Canada); Sofiene Affes (INRS-EMT, Canada); Shahrokh Valaee (University of Toronto, Canada)
9:12 Mutual Information Maximization for Collaborative Mobile Sensing with Calibration Constraint
Teng Xi, Wendong Wang, Ye Tian and Hui Gao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)

CISS-01: Privacy Igo to top

Room: Capital Suite 12B
8:00 SybMatch: Sybil Detection for Privacy-Preserving Task Matching in Crowdsourcing
Jiangang Shu (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Ximeng Liu (Singapore Management University, Singapore); Kan Yang (University of Memphis, USA); Yinghui Zhang (Xi'an University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Xiaohua Jia (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Robert Deng (Singapore Management University, Singapore)
8:18 Efficient Privacy-Preserving Query Processing on Outsourced Geographic Databases
Li Zhao (Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School, P.R. China); Qin Liu (School of Computer, Wuhan University, P.R. China); Hejiao Huang (Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School, P.R. China); Xiaohua Jia (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
8:36 Achieving Personalized k-anonymity against Long-term Observation in Location-Based Services
Fenghua Li (State Key Laboratory of Information Security, Institute of Information Engineering, CAS, P.R. China); Yahong Chen (Wuhan University, P.R. China); Ben Niu (Institute of Information Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yuanyuan He and Kui Geng (State Key Laboratory of Information Security, Institute of Information Engineering, CAS, P.R. China); Jin Cao (Xidian University, P.R. China)
8:54 Data-Driven Optimization for Utility Providers with Differential Privacy of Users' Energy Profile
Jingyi Wang and Xinyue Zhang (University of Houston, USA); Haijun Zhang (University of Science and Technology Beijing, P.R. China); Hai Lin and Hideki Tode (Osaka Prefecture University, Japan); Miao Pan and Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)
9:12 Asymmetric DCnets for Effective and Efficient Sender Anonymity
Tim Grube and Jörg Daubert (Technische Universitaet Darmstadt, Germany); Max Muehlhaeuser (Technical University Darmstadt, Germany)

CQRM.01: Mobile Networks and Systemsgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 12A
Chair: Angelos Antonopoulos (Telecommunications Technological Centre of Catalonia (CTTC), Spain)
8:00 Collaborative Data Delivery for Smart City-oriented Mobile Crowdsensing Systems
Piergiorgio Vitello (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Andrea Capponi (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Claudio Fiandrino (IMDEA Networks Institute, Spain); Paolo Giaccone (Politecnico di Torino, Italy); Dzmitry Kliazovich (ExaMotive, Luxembourg); Pascal Bouvry (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg); Ulrich Sorger (University of Luxemburg, Luxembourg)
8:18 Remote Cloud vs Local Mobile Cloud: A Quantitative Analysis
Muhammad Usman (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar); Ameera Akhtar (University of Trento, Italy); Marwa Qararqe (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar); Fabrizio Granelli (University of Trento, Italy)
8:36 Enabling 60 GHz Seamless Coverage for Mobile Devices: A Motion Learning Approach
Liangzhi Li, Kaoru Ota and Mianxiong Dong (Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan); Christos Verikoukis (CTTC & UB, Spain)
8:54 Feature-selection based data prioritization in mobile traffic prediction using machine learning
9:12 Joint Offloading and Resource Allocation in Mobile Edge Computing Systems: An Actor-Critic Approach
Zhicai Zhang (Shanxi University, Canada); F. Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada); Fang Fu (Shanxi University, P.R. China); Qiao Yan (University of Shenzhen, P.R. China); Zhouyang Wang (Shanxi University, P.R. China)

CRN1: Spectrum Sensinggo to top

Room: Capital Suite 11D
Chair: Sami Muhaidat (Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates)
8:00 Distributed Wideband Spatio-Spectral Sensing for Unlicensed Massive IoT Communications
Ghaith Hattab (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Danijela Cabric (University of California Los Angeles, USA)
8:18 Subspace-Aided Low-Complexity Blind Compressive Spectrum Sensing over TV Whitespace
Haoran Qi, Xingjian Zhang and Yue Gao (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
8:36 Energy Efficiency Analysis of Collaborative Compressive Sensing for Cognitive Radio Networks
Rajalekshmi Kishore (Biral Institute of Technology (BITS)Pilani K. K Biral Goa Campus, India); Sanjeev Gurugopinath (PES University, India); Sami Muhaidat (Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates); Paschalis C. Sofotasios (Khalifa University & Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Mehrdad Dianati (University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Naofal Al-Dhahir (University of Texas at Dallas, USA)
8:54 Energy detection based sensing of multiple Wi-Fi BSSs for LTE-U CSAT
Vanlin Sathya (University of Chicago, USA); Morteza Merhnoush (University of Washington, USA); Monisha Ghosh (University Of Chicago, USA); Sumit Roy (University of Washington, USA)
9:12 A Novel Method for Evaluation of Coexistence between DSRC and Wi-Fi at 5.9 GHz
Seungmo Kim (Georgia Southern University, USA); Carl B. Dietrich (Virginia Tech & Wireless @ Virginia Tech, USA)

CTS1: Coding theory and practicego to top

Room: Capital Suite 15
Chair: Ali Tajer (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
8:00 Memory Based LT Encoders over BIAWGN Channels
Luyao Shang and Erik S. Perrins (University of Kansas, USA)
8:18 Channel Code Analysis and Design using Multiple Variable-Length Codes in Parallel without Feedback
Haobo Wang and Richard Wesel (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
8:36 Serial List Viterbi Decoding with CRC: Managing Errors, Erasures, and Complexity
Hengjie Yang, Sudarsan Vasista Srinivasan Ranganathan and Richard Wesel (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
8:54 Construction of Index Codes for Interlinked Cycle Structures with Outer Cycles
Karanam Bharadwaj (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India); B. Sundar Rajan (Indian Institute of Science, India)
9:12 Design of Low-Complexity Convolutional Codes over GF(q)
Rami Klaimi, Charbel Abdel Nour and Catherine Douillard (IMT Atlantique, France); Joumana Farah (Lebanese University, Faculty of Engineering, Lebanon)

GCSN.1: Green Heterogeneous Networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 16
Chair: Mohammed S. Bahbahani (Public Authority for Applied Education and Training, Kuwait)
8:00 RELISH: Green Multicell Clustering in Heterogeneous Networks with Shareable Caching
Yi-Han Chiang (National Institute of Informatics, Japan); Wanjiun Liao (National Taiwan University, Taiwan); Yusheng Ji (National Institute of Informatics, Japan)
8:18 User Transmit Power Minimization through Uplink Resource Allocation and User Association in HetNets
Umar Farooq (Information Technology University, Pakistan); Umair Hashmi (University of Oklahoma, USA); Junaid Qadir (Information Technology University (ITU), Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan); Ali Imran (University of Oklahoma, USA); Adnan Noor Mian (Information Technology University, Pakistan)
8:36 Mobility Prediction empowered Proactive Energy Saving Framework for 5G Ultra-Dense HetNets
Hasan Farooq, Ahmad Asghar and Ali Imran (University of Oklahoma, USA)
8:54 Novel Wake-up Signaling for Enhanced Energy-Efficiency of 5G and beyond Mobile Devices
Soheil Rostami (Huawei Technologies, Finland); Kari Heiska (Huawei, Finland); Oleksandr Puchko (Huawei (Finland), Finland); Jukka Talvitie (Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Kari Leppanen (Huawei Technologies, Finland); Mikko Valkama (Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
9:12 Energy and resource allocations for battery aging-aware green cellular networks
Ali El-Amine (IMT Atlantique, France); Hussein Al Haj Hassan (Telecom Bretagne & American University of Science and Technology, France); Loutfi Nuaymi (IMT Atlantique, France)

MWN-01: MIMO Systems and Networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 17
Chair: Luis Suárez (Huawei Russian Research Center, Russia)
8:00 Reduced Space and Time-Delay Channel State Representation for 5G FDD Massive MIMO Systems
Luis Suárez (Huawei Russian Research Center, Russia); Vladimir Lyashev (Huawei Moscow Research Center, Russia); Alexander Sherstobitov (Huawei Technologies, Russia)
8:18 Multi-Pair Two-Way Massive MIMO Relaying with Hardware Impairments over Rician Fading Channels
Xingwang Li (Henan Polytechnic University, P.R. China); Michail Matthaiou and Hien Ngo (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yuanwei Liu (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Lihua Li (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
8:36 QoS-Based Robust Transceiver Design for Coexistence of MIMO Radar and FD MU-MIMO Cellular System
Sudip Biswas (University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Keshav Singh (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Omid Taghizadeh (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Tharmalingam Ratnarajah (The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
8:54 Efficient Multi-user Quantize-Forward Relaying in Massive MIMO HetNets
Ahmad Abu Al Haija and Ben Liang (University of Toronto, Canada); Min Dong (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada); Gary Boudreau (Ericsson, Canada)
9:12 A Novel 3D Multi-Confocal Ellipsoid Simulation Model for 5G Massive MIMO Mobile Wireless Networks
Jianqiao Chen (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Ping Zhang (WTI-BUPT, P.R. China); Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA); Xiaoli Yang and Nan Ma (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)

MWN-04: Channel and Spectrum Access in Wireless Networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 18
Chair: Evgeny Khorov (IITP RAS, Russia)
8:00 Novel PRACH Scheme for 5G Networks based on Analog Bloom Filter
Zhenghao Zhang (Florida State University, USA)
8:18 CR-NOMA based Interference Mitigation Scheme for 5G Femtocells users
Ishan Budhiraja (TIET PAtiala, India); Sudhanshu Tyagi (Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Deemed University, Patiala, India); Sudeep Tanwar (Institute of Technology Nirma University Ahmedabad Gujarat, India); Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India); Mohsen Guizani (University of Idaho, USA)
8:36 Enhanced CSMA/CA Protocol Design for the Integrated Data and Energy Transfer in WLAN Systems
Yizhe Zhao and Ran Guo (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Kun Yang (University of Essex, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jie Hu and Supeng Leng (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
8:54 Age of Information and Throughput in a Shared Access Network with Heterogeneous Traffic
Antzela Kosta and Nikolaos Pappas (Linköping University, Sweden); Anthony Ephremides (University of Maryland, USA); Vangelis Angelakis (Linköping University, Sweden)
9:12 Coexistence of WiFi and LTE in the Unlicensed Band using Time-Domain Virtualization
Sara Zimmo (The University of Western Ontario, Canada); Abdallah Moubayed (University of Western Ontario, Canada); Ahmed Refaey (Manhattan College, USA & Western University, Canada); Abdallah Shami (University of Western Ontario, Canada)

Monday, December 10 8:00 - 8:45

MWN-I1: Internet of Thingsgo to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
An IoT Smart Metering Solution based on IEEE 802.15.4
Artur Veloso (Faculdade Estácio CEUT, Brazil); Antônio Rodrigues (Faculdade FAETE, Brazil); José Victor Vasconcelos Sobral (Instituto de Telecomunicações, University of Beira Interior & Federal Institute of Maranhão, Portugal); Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues (National Institute of Telecommunications (Inatel), Brazil & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Mateus Feitosa (Federal University of Piauí, Brazil); Ricardo Rabelo (Federal University of Piaui (UFPI), Brazil)
Improving IoT Communications Based on Smart Routing Algorithms
Sofiane Hamrioui (Polytech School, Nantes Universities, France); Camil Adam Mohamed Hamrioui (UMMTO, Algeria); Isabel de la Torre (University of Valladolid, Spain); Pascal Lorenz (University of Haute Alsace, France); Jaime Lloret (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain)
Latency-Energy Tradeoff based on Channel Scheduling and Repetitions in NB-IoT Systems
Amin Azari and Guowang Miao (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Čedomir Stefanović (Aalborg University & University of Novi Sad, Denmark); Petar Popovski (Aalborg University, Denmark)
Reinforcement Learning-based Computing and Transmission Scheduling for LTE-U-Enabled IoT
Hongli He, Hangguan Shan and Aiping Huang (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Qiang Ye and Weihua Zhuang (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Differentiated QoS to Heterogeneous IoT Nodes in IEEE 802.11ah RAW Mechanism
M Zulfiker Ali, Jelena Mišić and Vojislav B. Mišić (Ryerson University, Canada)
Channel Correlation Diversity in Multiuser Systems
Harsh Tataria (Lund University, Sweden); Seun Sangodoyin and Andreas Molisch (University of Southern California, USA); Peter J Smith (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand); Michail Matthaiou (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Jianzhong Zhang (Samsung, USA); Reiner S. Thomä (Ilmenau University of Technology, Germany)

NGNI I.3: Next Generation Networks IIIgo to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
Chair: Lotfi Mhamdi (University of Leeds, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Building Scalable Data Center Packet-Switches using Multi-Stage Networks-on-Chip Fabrics
Fadoua Hassen (Leeds University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Lotfi Mhamdi (University of Leeds, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Partial Charging Scheduling in Wireless Rechargeable Sensor Networks
Kai Wang, Zihao Chu, Yanhong Zhou, Kang Wang and Chi Lin (Dalian University of Technology, P.R. China); Mohammad S. Obaidat (University of Jordan, USA)
Discovering the Geographic Distribution of Live Videos' Users: a Privacy-Preserving Approach
Davide Andreoletti (University of Applied Sciences of Southern Switzerland, Switzerland); Silvia Giordano (University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI), Switzerland); Giacomo Verticale (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Massimo Tornatore (Politecnico di Milano & University of California, Davis, Italy)
Adaptive State Consistency for Distributed ONOS Controllers
Fetia Bannour (UPEC University, France); Sami Souihi (University Paris Est UPEC, France); Abdelhamid Mellouk (UPEC, University Paris-Est Creteil Val de Marne, France)
High-performance IPv6 Lookup with Real-time Updates using Hierarchical-balanced Search Tree
Tong Shen and Dafang Zhang (Hunan University, P.R. China); Xian Yu (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Institute of Computing Technology Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Gaogang Xie (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China)

Monday, December 10 8:00 - 9:30

NGNI.1: Software-Defined Networking Igo to top

Room: Capital Suite 19
Chair: Mohammad S. Obaidat (University of Jordan, USA)
8:00 Maximum Concurrent Flow Problem in MPLS-based Software Defined Networks
Tzu-Wen Chang (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Yao-Jen Tang (Industrial Technology Research Institute, Taiwan); Yu-Shu Chen, Wei-Han Hsu and Ming-Jer Tsai (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
8:18 MATReduce: Towards High-Performance P4 Pipeline by Reducing Duplicate Match Operations
Xiang Chen and Dong Zhang (Fuzhou University, P.R. China); Haifeng Zhou (Zhejiang University, P.R. China)
8:36 DIAL: Distributed Elephant Flow Counting on SDN
Zheng Peng and Hao Li (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Chengchen Hu (Xilinx, Singapore & Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China)
8:54 Approximation Algorithms for Dependency-Aware Rule-Caching in Software-Defined Networks
Jie Wu, Yang Chen and Huanyang Zheng (Temple University, USA)
9:12 The Community Characteristic Based Controller Deployment Strategy for SDNs
Lin Yao, Xin Zhao and Guowei WU (Dalian University of Technology, P.R. China); Mohammad S. Obaidat (University of Jordan, USA)

NGNI.2: Information-Centric Networkinggo to top

Room: Capital Suite 20
Chair: Yassine Hadjadj-Aoul (University of Rennes 1, France)
8:00 Solving Selfish Content Routing in Route-by-Name Information-Centric Network Architectures
Jiawei Li (Beijing JiaoTong University, P.R. China); Hongbin Luo (Beihang University, P.R. China); Mingshuang Jin (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia); Zhaoxu Wang (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China)
8:18 A versatile Markov chain model for the performance analysis of CCN caching systems
Hamza Ben-Ammar (Univ Rennes, CNRS, IRISA, France); Yassine Hadjadj-Aoul (University of Rennes 1, France); Gerardo Rubino (INRIA, France); Soraya Ait Chellouche (IRISA Lab - University of Rennes 1, France)
8:36 Sema-ICN: Toward Semantic Information-Centric Networking Supporting Smart Anomalous Access Detection
Meng Xi, Jun Wu, Jianhua Li and Gaolei Li (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)
8:54 Integrated ICN and CDN Slice as a Service
Ilias Benkacem, Miloud Bagaa and Tarik Taleb (Aalto University, Finland); Quang Ngoc Nguyen (Waseda University, Japan); Toshitaka Tsuda (Waseda University & Formerly Fujitsu, Japan); Takuro Sato (Waseda University, Japan)
9:12 Elastic Network Service Chain with Fine-grained Vertical Scaling
Hui Yu and Jiahai Yang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Carol J Fung (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA)

SAC-BD.1: Big Data and Privacygo to top

Room: Conference Hall B: Part A
Chair: Jian Ren (Michigan State University, USA)
8:00 A Privacy-preserving Thin-client Scheme in Blockchain-based PKI
Wenbo Jiang, Hongwei Li and Guowen Xu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Mi Wen (Shanghai University of Electric Power, P.R. China); Guishan Dong (National Engineering Laboratory of Big Data Application, P.R. China); Xiaodong Lin (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada)
8:18 An Attribute-Based Distributed Data Sharing Scheme
Ehab Zaghloul, Tongtong Li and Jian Ren (Michigan State University, USA)
8:36 UBNB-PPDP: Utility-Boosting Negotiation-Based Privacy Preserving Data Publishing
Mohamed H. Afifi, Ehab Zaghloul, Tongtong Li and Jian Ren (Michigan State University, USA)
8:54 Efficient and Privacy-preserving Roadmap Data Update for Autonomous Vehicles
Haoyu Wang and Mohammad Hadian (University of Massachusetts Boston, USA); Xiaohui Liang (University of Massachusetts Boston & University of Massachusetts Boston, USA)
9:12 Decoding Behavioral Accuracy in an Attention Task Using Brain fMRI Data
Zhe Wang, Yu Zheng, Michael Jigo, Taosheng Liu and Jian Ren (Michigan State University, USA); Zhi Tian (George Mason University, USA); Tongtong Li (Michigan State University, USA)

SAC-IoT.1: Secure and Privacy-aware Internet of Thingsgo to top

Room: Conference Hall B: Part C
Chair: Pascal Thubert (Cisco Systems, France)
8:00 Chaotic Pulse Position Coded PDUs for Secure and Energy-Efficient Data Networking
Dezhi Feng, Yan Shi, Saptarshi Das and Subir Biswas (Michigan State University, USA)
8:18 Efficient Identity Spoofing Attack Detection for IoT in Mm-Wave and Massive MIMO 5G Communication
Ning Wang (GMU, USA); Long Jiao (George Mason University, USA); Pu Wang (Xidian University & George Mason University, USA); Monireh Dabaghchian and Kai Zeng (George Mason University, USA)
8:36 All Your Alexa Are Belong to Us: A Remote Voice Control Attack against Echo
Xuejing Yuan (Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yuxuan Chen (Florida Institute of Technology, USA); Aohui Wang (Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Kai Chen (Chinese Academey of Sciences, P.R. China); Shengzhi Zhang (Florida Institute of Technology, USA); Heqing Huang (IBM Research, USA); Ian Molloy (IBM T J Watson Research Center, USA)
8:54 Opportunistic Mobile IoT with Blockchain based Collaboration
Ravishankar Chamarajnagar (VMWare, USA); Ashwin Ashok (Georgia State University, USA)
9:12 Misinformation Control in the Internet of Battlefield Things: A Multiclass Mean-Field Game
Nof Abuzainab and Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA)

SAC-MBMC.1: Biological Applications of Molecular Communicationgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 11B
Chair: Tadashi Nakano (Osaka University, Japan)
8:00 Latticed Channel Model of Touchable Communication over Capillary Microcirculation Network
Yu Zhou (Southern University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Yifan Chen (The University of Waikato, New Zealand); Ross Murch (Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, USA)
8:18 Advanced Target Detection via Molecular Communication
Reza Mosayebi (Sharif University of Technology, Iran); Wayan Wicke (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Vahid Jamali (Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-N¨urnberg, Germany); Arman Ahmadzadeh (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Masoumeh Nasiri-Kenari (Sharif University of Technology, Iran)
8:36 Epidemic Information Dissemination in Mobile Molecular Communication Systems
8:54 Mean and Variance of Received Signal in Diffusion-Based Mobile Molecular Communication
Shuai Huang and Lin Lin (Tongji University, P.R. China); Hao Yan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Juan Xu and Fuqiang Liu (Tongji University, P.R. China)
9:12 Characterizing Information Propagation in Plants
Hamdan Awan (York University, Canada); Raviraj Adve (University of Toronto, Canada); Nigel Wallbridge and Carrol Plummer (Vivent SaRL, Switzerland); Andrew Eckford (York University, Canada)

SAC-SSC.1: Satellite Communications Igo to top

Room: Conference Hall B: Part D
Chair: Andreas Knopp (Bundeswehr University Munich, Germany)
8:00 Quantum Key Reconciliation for Satellite-Based Communications
Xiaoyu Ai and Robert Malaney (University of New South Wales, Australia); Soon Xin Ng (University of Southampton, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
8:18 LEO-MIMO Satellite Systems for High Capacity Transmission
Daisuke Goto and Hiroki Shibayama (NTT Access Network Service Systems Laboratories, Japan); Fumihiro Yamashita (NTT Corporation, Japan); Takaya Yamazato (Nagoya University, Japan)
8:36 Battery-Aware Contact Plan Design for LEO Satellite Constellations: The Ulloriaq Case Study
Juan Fraire (CONICET, National University of Córdoba, Argentina); Gilles Nies and Holger Hermanns (Saarland University, Germany); Kristian Bay and Morten Bisgaard (GomSpace ApS, Denmark)
8:54 Piecewise Volterra Series Approximation for Improved Non-Linear Channel Modelization and Detection
Jean-Alain Lucciardi (SES - Societe Europeenne des Satellites, France); Gilles Mesnager (IRT St Exupery, France); Nathalie Thomas (University of Toulouse, France); Charly Poulliat (INP - ENSEEIHT Toulouse, France); Marie-Laure Boucheret (University of Toulouse IRIT Enseeiht, France); Guillaume Buscarlet (Thales Alenia Space, France)
9:12 Spatial Angular Spectrum Sensing for Non-Geostationary Satellite Systems
Chi Zhang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Chunxiao Jiang (Tsinghua University, Beijing, P.R. China); Jin Jin, Sheng Wu and Linling Kuang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Song Guo (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

SPC-01: Resource Allocationgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 21A
Chair: Telex M. N. Ngatched (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada)
8:00 ASMC-NOMA: Downlink Adaptive Subcarrier Spacing Multi-Carrier NOMA for 5G Time-Varying Channels
Jionghui Li (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences & National Space Science Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Shuai Nie (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA); Chong Han (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)
8:18 Joint Power Control and Routing in Multihop D2D Assisted Cellular Systems
Ahmed Mohamed Ali Ibrahim (Memorial University, Canada); Telex M. N. Ngatched (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Octavia A. Dobre (Memorial University, Canada)
8:36 Packet Separation in Phase Noise Impaired Random Access Channel
Milutin Pajovic (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL), USA); Gozde Ozcan (Syracuse University, USA); Toshiaki Koike-Akino and Pu Wang (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL), USA); Philip Orlik (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, USA)
8:54 A Stackelberg Game Approach to Large-Scale Edge Caching
Zijie Zheng and Lingyang Song (Peking University, P.R. China); Geoffrey Li (Georgia Tech, USA); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA); Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
9:12 A QoE-Optimized Power Allocation Scheme for Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Wireless Video Services
Shuan He and Wei Wang (San Diego State University, USA)

Monday, December 10 8:45 - 9:30

MWN-I2: Muticast and Congestion Control in Wireless Networksgo to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
Chair: Ronald Y. Chang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
An Energy-efficient Multicasting Algorithm for Duty-cycled WSNs
Yuna Chai (Harbin Institute of Technology ShenZhen Graduate School, Shenzhen, P.R. China); Hongwei Du (Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School, P.R. China); Qiang Ye (Dalhousie University, Canada); Chuang Liu (Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen Graduate School, P.R. China); Wen Xu (Texas Woman's Univerity, USA); Chen Zhang (Harbin Institute of Technology,Shenzhen, P.R. China)
The Design of Transport Block-based ROHC U-mode for LTE Multicast
Chen Jiang and Wenhao Wu (University of California, Davis, USA); Zhi Ding (University of California at Davis, USA)
Distributed Data Diffusion in Finite Time in Decentralized Networks
Jingxian Wu and Zuoen Wang (University of Arkansas, USA)
FASOR Retransmission Timeout and Congestion Control Mechanism for CoAP
Ilpo Järvinen and Iivo Raitahila (University of Helsinki, Finland); Zhen Cao (Huawei Technologies, P.R. China); Markku Kojo (University of Helsinki, Finland)
An Adaptive Data Prefetching Scheme in 5G Mobile Networks with Bandwidth Provisioning
Chengchao Liang and F. Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada); Ngoc-Dung Dao (Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd., Canada); Gamini Senarath (Huawei, Canada); Hamid Farmanbar (Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd., Canada)
Cooperative Collision Avoidance Scheme Design and Analysis in V2X-based Driving Systems
Ruoqi Deng, Boya Di and Lingyang Song (Peking University, P.R. China)

NGNI I.4: Next Generation Networks IVgo to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
Chair: Abdallah Shami (University of Western Ontario, Canada)
An Analysis of Content Sharing Hops for Dual-Structural Network Based on General Random Graph
Xuan Liu, Peng Yang and Yongqiang Dong (Southeast University, P.R. China); Syed Hassan Ahmed (Georgia Southern University, USA)
DNS Typo-squatting Domain Detection: A Data Analytics & Machine Learning Based Approach
Abdallah Moubayed, MohammadNoor Injadat, Abdallah Shami and Hanan Lutfiyya (University of Western Ontario, Canada)
Bayesian Optimization with Machine Learning Algorithms Towards Anomaly Detection
MohammadNoor Injadat and Fadi Salo (University of Western Ontario, Canada); Ali Bou Nassif (University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates); Aleksander Essex and Abdallah Shami (University of Western Ontario, Canada)
Parked Vehicle Assisted VFC System with Smart Parking: An Auction Approach
Yi Zhang (National Taiwan University, P.R. China); Chih-Yu Wang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan); Hung-Yu Wei (National Taiwan University, Taiwan)

Monday, December 10 1:30 - 3:00

WCS05-MIMO-2go to top

Room: Capital Suite 11A
Chair: Yunlong Cai (Zhejiang University, P.R. China)
1:30 Uplink Massive MIMO for Channels with Spatial Correlation
Ansuman Adhikary (Qualcomm, India); Alexei Ashikhmin (Nokia Bell Labs, USA)
1:48 Wireless MIMO Switching with Imperfect Channel State Information
Dong Wang and Fanggang Wang (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Bo Ai (Beijing Jiaotong University & State Key Lab of Rail Traffic Control and Safety, P.R. China); Zhangdui Zhong (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China)
2:06 A Low Complexity Expectation Propagation Detection for Massive MIMO System
GuoQiang Yao (National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Communication & University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Yang Guiwu (UESTC, P.R. China); Jianhao Hu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), P.R. China); Chao Fei (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
2:24 An Overlapped Subarray Structure in Hybrid Millimeter-Wave Multi-User MIMO System
Zhiqiang Wang, Jinle Zhu, Jun Wang and Guangrong Yue (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
2:42 Multi-Cell Massive MIMO in LoS
Hong Yang (Bell Labs, USA); Hien Ngo (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Erik G. Larsson (Linköping University, Sweden)

WCS04-Mobile computinggo to top

Room: Capital Suite 20
Chair: Rui Wang (Southern University of Science and Technology, P.R. China)
1:30 Exploiting Computation Replication in Multi-User Multi-Server Mobile Edge Computing Networks
Kuikui Li, Meixia Tao and Zhiyong Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)
1:48 A Design of Overlapped Chunked Code over Compute-and-Forward in Multi-Source Multi-Relay Networks
Rithea Ngeth (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan); Yuto Lim (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) & School of Information Science, Japan); Brian Michael Kurkoski (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), Japan); Yasuo Tan (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology & National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan)
2:06 Optimal Offloading and Resource Allocation in Mobile-Edge Computing with Inter-user Task Dependency
Jia Yan (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Suzhi Bi (Shenzhen University, P.R. China); Ying Jun (Angela) Zhang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
2:24 Multi-User Computation Offloading with D2D for Mobile Edge Computing
Guisheng Hu, Yunjian Jia and Zhengchuan Chen (Chongqing University, P.R. China)
2:42 Resource Allocation for Low Latency Mobile-Edge Computation Offloading in NOMA Networks
Yanpeng Dai, Min Sheng and Junyu Liu (Xidian University, P.R. China); Nan Cheng and Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)

WCS06-NOMA-2go to top

Room: Capital Suite 21A
Chair: Mojtaba Vaezi (Villanova University, USA)
1:30 Combining Code-domain and Power-domain NOMA for Supporting Higher Number of Users
Naveen Mysore Balasubramanya (Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Ankit Gupta (Heriot Watt University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mathini Sellathurai (Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
1:48 SWIPT-Enabled NOMA Networks with Full-Duplex Relaying
Jingxian Liu, Ke Xiong and Yang Lu (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Pingyi Fan (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Duohua Wang (ZTE Corporation, P.R. China); Zhangdui Zhong (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China)
2:06 Coordinated Uplink Transmission for Cooperative NOMA Systems
Hongwu Liu (Shandong Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Nikolaos I. Miridakis (University of Piraeus, Greece); Theodoros Tsiftsis (Jinan University, P.R. China); Kyeong Jin Kim (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL), USA); Kyung Sup Kwak (Inha University, Korea)
2:24 Hybrid VLC/RF Networks with Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access
Vasilis K. Papanikolaou and Panagiotis D. Diamantoulakis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Zhiguo Ding (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Sami Muhaidat (Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates); George K. Karagiannidis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)
2:42 Downlink NOMA for Stochastic Cellular Networks under Millimeter Wave Channels
Sachitha Kusaladharma and Wei-Ping Zhu (Concordia University, Canada); Wessam Ajib (Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada)

Monday, December 10 1:30 - 2:15

WCS-I1-Wireless communication-1go to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
Chair: Jakob Hoydis (Nokia Bell Labs, France)
1:30 Fronthaul Capacity Requirement Minimization via Physical Layer Caching in Cloud-RAN
Ling Liu (Institute of Compting Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Yiqing Zhou (Chinese Academy of Science, P.R. China); Jinhong Yuan (University of New South Wales, Australia); Lin Tian and Jinglin Shi (Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China)
1:39 A Probabilistic Learning Approach to UWB Ranging Error Mitigation
Chengzhi Mao and Kangbo Lin (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Tiancheng Yu (Tsinghua University, USA); Yuan Shen (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
1:48 The Application of Manhattan Tangent Distance in Outdoor Fingerprint Localization
Zhihe Li and Xiaofeng Zhong (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Jie Wei (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Han Shi (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
1:57 Caching in Ultra-Dense Small Cell Networks with Limited Backhaul
Tongxin Li, Junyu Liu, Min Sheng and Jiandong Li (Xidian University, P.R. China)
2:06 User-Centric Joint Access-Backhaul Design for Full-Duplex Self-Backhauled Cooperative Networks
Erkai Chen and Meixia Tao (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Nan Zhang (ZTE Corporation, P.R. China)

Monday, December 10 1:30 - 3:00

AHSN2: Protocols, architectures and applications for the Internet of Things and Ad Hoc Networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 13
1:30 A Comparative Analysis on Resource Discovery Protocols for The Internet of Things
Kasem Khalil (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA); Khalid Elgazzar (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada); Magdy Bayoumi (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA)
1:48 Fuzzy-based Objective Function for Routing Protocol in the Internet of Things
Philippe Fabian (Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France); Abderrezak Rachedi (University Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France); Cedric Gueguen (University of Rennes 1, France); Stephane Lohier (University of Paris-Est, France)
2:06 NOMA-Assisted Small-Packet Transmissions in Mission-Critical MTCs for Industrial Automation
Ling Lyu and Cailian Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Nan Cheng (University of Waterloo, Canada); Xinping Guan (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
2:24 Providing Distribution Estimation for Animal Tracking with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Jun Xu (University of Central Florida, USA); Gürkan Solmaz (NEC Laboratories Europe, Germany); Rouhollah Rahmatizadeh, Ladislau Bölöni and Damla Turgut (University of Central Florida, USA)
2:42 A Machine Learning Approach for Software-defined Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks with Trust Management
Dajun Zhang and F. Richard Yu (Carleton University, Canada); Ruizhe Yang (Beijing University of Technology, P.R. China)

Monday, December 10 1:30 - 2:15

AHSNI1: Sensing and Vehicular Networksgo to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
1:30 A Context-Aware Privacy Scheme for Crisis Situations
1:41 A Fair Reputation-based Incentive Mechanism for Cooperative Crowd Sensing
Rawan Fayez El Khatib and Nizar Zorba (Qatar University, Qatar); Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada)
1:52 A Fast Vehicular Traffic Flow Prediction Scheme Based on Fourier and Wavelet Analysis
Peng Sun, Noura Aljeri and Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)
2:03 Reliability-driven vehicular crowd-sensing: A Case study for localization in public transportation
Cem Kaptan, Burak Kantarci and Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)

Monday, December 10 1:30 - 3:00

CISS-02: Physical Layer Security Igo to top

Room: Capital Suite 12B
1:30 Adding PHY-Layer Crypto to COFDM Radios through a Large Array with Directional Modulation
Vincenzo Pellegrini (IDS - Ingegneria dei Sistemi SpA, Italy); Fabio Principe (Ingegneria Dei Sistemi S.p.A., Italy); Rodolfo Guidi (IDS Ingegneria Dei Sistemi S.p.A, Italy); Gabriele Scozza (IDS, Italy); Giacomo de Mauro (IDS Ingegneria dei Sistemi S.p.A., Italy); Riccardo Cioni (IDS Ingegneria Dei Sistemi spa, Italy)
1:48 Covert Spectrum Handoff: An Attack in Spectrum Handoff Processes in Cognitive Radio Networks
Moinul Hossain and Linda Jiang Xie (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)
2:06 Physical-Layer Secure Transmissions in Cache-Enabled Cooperative Small Cell Networks
Tong-Xing Zheng (Xi'an Jiaotong Unviersity, P.R. China); Qian Yang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Ke-Wen Huang (Xi'an JiaoTong University, P.R. China); Hui-Ming Wang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Zhiqiang Wei and Jinhong Yuan (University of New South Wales, Australia)
2:24 Proactive Eavesdropping via Jamming in Cognitive Radio Networks
Pei Li (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Haiyang Zhang (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Wei Wu and Haibo Dai (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Bao-Yun Wang (Nanjing University of Posts & Telecommunications, P.R. China)
2:42 On Secure Transmission Design: An Information Leakage Perspective
Wei Wang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China); Biao He (University of California, Irvine, USA); Liang Sun (Beihang University, P.R. China); Tao Jiang and Yong Huang (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, P.R. China)

CISS-03: Cloud and Networks Securitygo to top

Room: Capital Suite 12A
1:30 On the Detection of Adaptive Side-channel Attackers in Cloud Environments
Hisham Alhulayyil (University of California Riverside, USA); Karim A. Khalil (Amazon Lab126, USA); Srikanth V. Krishnamurthy (University of California, Riverside, USA); Derya Cansever (Army CERDEC, USA); Tom La Porta (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Ananthram Swami (Army Research Lab., USA)
1:48 Efficient Outsourced Data Access Control with User Revocation for Cloud-based IoT
Jialu Hao (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Cheng Huang (University of Waterloo, Canada); Jian Liu and Ming Xian (National University of Defense Technology, P.R. China); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
2:06 DACSC: Dynamic and Fine-Grained Access Control for Secure Data Collaboration in Cloud Computing
Qinlong Huang, Nan Li and Yixian Yang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
2:24 Malware Detection based on Dynamic Multi-feature using Ensemble Learning at Hypervisor
Jian Zhang and Cheng Gao (School of Computer Science and Engineering, Tianjin University of Technology, P.R. China); Liangyi Gong (Tianjin University of Technology, P.R. China); Zhaojun Gu (Civil Aviation University of China, P.R. China); Dapeng Man (Harbin Engineering University, P.R. China); Wu Yang (University of Naval Engineering, P.R. China); Xiaojiang Du (Temple University, USA)
2:42 Recovering an OSPF Network from Malicious Attacks: An Experimental Evaluation of Recovery Techniques
Russell Meredith, Natalie Landsberg, Agueo Lopez and Rudra Dutta (North Carolina State University, USA)

CQRM.02: Internet of Things and Unmanned Aerial Vehiclego to top

Room: Capital Suite 11D
Chair: Ryoichi Shinkuma (Kyoto University, Japan)
1:30 Reliability-aware Fog Resource Provisioning for Deadline-driven IoT Services
Jingjing Yao and Nirwan Ansari (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)
1:48 Towards Beyond Visual Line of Sight Piloting of UAVs with Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communication
Mustafa Ozger (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Michal Vondra (Czech Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic); Cicek Cavdar (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
2:06 Kernel based estimation of domain parameters at IoT proxy
Jelena Mišić and Vojislav B. Mišić (Ryerson University, Canada); Xiaolin Chang (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China)
2:24 A Novel IoT-based Architecture for Self-Adaptive aerodynamic flow control system for motorcycle
Giuseppe Portaluri (University of Pisa, Italy); Marialaura Tamburello (Università di Pisa, Italy); Stefano Giordano (University of Pisa, Italy)
2:42 SDN-based pro-active flow installation mechanism for delay reduction in IoT
Luis Sanabria-Russo (CTTC - Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya, Spain); Jesus Alonso-Zarate (Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya - CTTC, Spain); Christos Verikoukis (CTTC & UB, Spain)

CRN2: Spectrum Sensing and Signal Classificationgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 21B
Chair: Paschalis C. Sofotasios (Khalifa University & Tampere University of Technology, Finland)
1:30 Energy Detection-based Spectrum Sensing over Fisher - Snedecor $\mathcal{F}$ Fading Channels
Seong Ki Yoo (Queen's University Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Simon Cotton (Queen's University, Belfast, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Paschalis C. Sofotasios (Khalifa University & Tampere University of Technology, Finland); Sami Muhaidat (Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates); Osamah S. Badarneh (German Jordanian University, Jordan); George K. Karagiannidis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)
1:48 Distributed Wideband Sensing for Faded Dynamic Spectrum Access with Changing Occupancy
Bassem Khalfi, Abdurrahman Elmaghbub and Bechir Hamdaoui (Oregon State University, USA)
2:06 Blind Identification of LDPC Codes in Multipath Fading Channel via Expectation Maximization
Yu Liu, Fanggang Wang and Jingwen Zhang (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Bo Ai (Beijing Jiaotong University & State Key Lab of Rail Traffic Control and Safety, P.R. China); Zhangdui Zhong (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China)
2:24 Robust Modulation Classification Under Uncertain Noise Condition Using Recurrent Neural Network
Shisheng Hu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Yiyang Pei (Singapore Institute of Technology, Singapore); Paul Pu Liang (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Ying-Chang Liang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
2:42 Classification of Radar and Communications Signals using Wideband Autonomous Cognitive Radios
Mohamed Attia Aref and Sudharman Jayaweera (University of New Mexico, USA)

CTS2: Caching and radio resource management in networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 14
Chair: Andreas Molisch (University of Southern California, USA)
1:30 A Learning-based Approach to Joint Content Caching and Recommendation at Base Stations
Dong Liu and Chenyang Yang (Beihang University, P.R. China)
1:48 An Efficient Two-User Multicast Pushing Policy for Cache Hit Ratio Maximization
Qi Yan and Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Ning Wang (Zhengzhou University, P.R. China); Lixin Li (Northwestern Polytechnical University, P.R. China)
2:06 Coded Caching with Joint Content Recommendation and User Grouping
Bingyu Zhu and Wei Chen (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
2:24 Optimal Sampling and Updating for Minimizing Age of Information in the Internet of Things
Bo Zhou and Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA)
2:42 Traffic-aware Adaptive Deployment for UAV-Aided Communication Networks
Zhe Wang (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Lingjie Duan (Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore); Rui Zhang (National University of Singapore, Singapore)

GCSN.2: Energy Harvesting Devices and Networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 15
Chair: Jaafar Elmirghani (University of Leeds, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
1:30 Energy-Efficient D2D Underlaid MIMO Cellular Networks with Energy Harvesting
Chi-Han Lee and Ronald Y. Chang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan); Chun-Tao Lin (National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan); Shin-Ming Cheng (National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan)
1:48 Energy Management for Smart Base Stations with Heterogeneous Energy Harvesting Devices
Guanglin Zhang, Mengjiao Qin and Zhirong Shen (Donghua University, P.R. China); Lin Wang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)
2:06 Heterogeneous Power-Splitting Based Two-Way DF Relaying with Non-Linear Energy Harvesting
Liqin Shi, Wenchi Cheng, Yinghui Ye and Hailin Zhang (Xidian University, P.R. China); Rose Qingyang Hu (Utah State University, USA)
2:24 Practical Nonlinear Energy Harvesting Model in MIMO DF Relay System with Channel Uncertainty
Fatma Benkhelifa (Imperial College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
2:42 On Optimal Scheduling and Power Control for Uncoordinated Multiple Access by Energy Harvesting Nodes
Mohit Sharma and Chandra R Murthy (Indian Institute of Science, India); Rahul Vaze (TIFR Mumbai, India)

MWN-02: Multiple Access and Resource Allocationgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 16
Chair: Sunghyun Choi (Seoul National University, Korea)
1:30 A Novel Cooperative NOMA in Wireless Backhaul Heterogeneous Networks
Tri Nguyen (ETS, Canada); Wessam Ajib (Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada); Chadi Assi (Concordia University, Canada)
1:48 Rate Analysis for NOMA in Massive MIMO based Stochastic Cellular Networks with Pilot Contamination
Sachitha Kusaladharma (Concordia University, Canada); Gayan Amarasuriya (Southern Illinois University, USA); Wei-Ping Zhu (Concordia University, Canada); Wessam Ajib (Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada)
2:06 Resource Allocation for Wireless Power Transmission Over Full-Duplex NOMA Mobile Wireless Networks
Fei Wang (Southwest University, P.R. China); Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA)
2:24 Resource Allocation for Wireless Power Transmission Enabled FD OFMDA Mobile Wireless Networks
Fei Wang (Southwest University, P.R. China); Xi Zhang (Texas A&M University, USA)
2:42 Joint Scheduling and Power Adaptation in NOMA-based Fog-Radio Access Networks
Itsikiantsoa Randrianantenaina (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia); Megumi Kaneko (National Institute of Informatics, Japan); Hayssam Dahrouj (Effat University, Canada); Hesham ElSawy (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)

MWN-05: User Pairing, Scheduling, and Resource Allocation for D2D Networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 17
Chair: Hadi Baligh (Huawei Technologies Canada co. Ltd., Canada)
1:30 Stable and Proportional Fair User Pairing Algorithm for D2D-Relay Systems
Wenyi Lv (Chinese Academy of Sciences, China); Yu Zeng (Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Tiecheng Song (National Mobile Communications Research Laboratory, Southeast University, P.R. China); Tianheng Xu (Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Honglin Hu (Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, P.R. China)
1:48 Max-SIR Scheduling Algorithm: An Interference Management Algorithm in Cache-Enabled D2D Networks
Liying Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Guodong Zhao (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Sihua Lin (UESTC, P.R. China); Zhi Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
2:06 QoS-Driven Subchannel and Power Allocation for Security-Aware D2D Underlaying Cellular Networks
Wenwen XU, Yichen Wang and Tao Wang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China)
2:24 A Resource Allocation Scheme for Distributed Antenna System with Device-to-Device Communication
Yejun He, Jiajia Yin, Chunlong He and Jian Qiao (Shenzhen University, P.R. China)
2:42 A Quitting Game Framework for Self-Organized D2D Mobile Relaying in 5G
Safaa Driouech and Essaid Sabir (ENSEM, Hassan II University of Casablanca, Morocco); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Halima Elbiaze (University of Quebec at Montreal, Canada)

NGNI.3: Network Function Virtualizationgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 18
Chair: Miloud Bagaa (Aalto University, Finland)
1:30 Aggregated Resource Provisioning for Network Slices
Quang-Trung Luu (Nokia Bell Labs, University of Paris-Sud, France); Michel Kieffer (L2S - CNRS - SUPELEC - UniversityParis-Sud, France); Alexandre Mouradian (Université Sud Paris, France); Sylvaine Kerboeuf (Nokia Bell Labs, France)
1:48 Profit Maximization of NFV-Enabled Request Admissions in SDNs
Yu Ma, Weifa Liang and Meitian Huang (The Australian National University, Australia); Song Guo (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
2:06 Joint VNF Placement and Multicast Traffic Routing in 5G Core Networks
Omar Alhussein (University of Waterloo, Canada); Thinh Phu Do (University of Waterloo & BBCR Group, Canada); Junling Li, Qiang Ye, Weisen Shi, Weihua Zhuang and Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada); Xu Li (Huawei, Canada); Jaya Rao (Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., Ottawa, Canada)
2:24 Towards Modeling Cross-Domain Network Slices for 5G
Rami Akrem Addad, Tarik Taleb and Miloud Bagaa (Aalto University, Finland); Diego Leonel Cadette Dutra (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Hannu Flinck (Nokia Bell Labs, Finland)
2:42 Network Slice Selection in Softwarization based Mobile Networks
Guanqun Zhao, Shuang Qin and Gang Feng (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)

SAC-CCNS.1: Storage Systemsgo to top

Room: Conference Hall B: Part D
Chair: Brian Michael Kurkoski (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), Japan)
1:30 Shared Storage Software Defined Data Centers: Analyzing VM Migration based on Application Workloads
Sumitro Bhaumik (Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India); Rohit Dhangar (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India); Gouranga Murari and Swapnil Bishnu (IIT Kharagpur, India); Sandip Chakraborty (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur & CSE, India)
2:06 Graftage Coding for Distributed Storage Systems
Qin Huang (Group 201, Beihang University, P.R. China); Jiayi Rui, Liyuan Song and Zulin Wang (Beihang University, P.R. China)
2:24 Data deduplication with edit errors
Laura Conde-Canencia (Université de Bretagne Sud, France); Tyson Condie and Lara Dolecek (UCLA, USA)
2:42 Spatially-Coupled Code Design for Partial-Response Channels: Optimal Object-Minimization Approach
Ahmed Hareedy (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA); Homa Esfahanizadeh (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Andrew Tan (University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA); Lara Dolecek (UCLA, USA)

SAC-EH.1: e-Health Monitoringgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 21C
Chairs: Nada Y Philip (Kingston University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)), Honggang Wang (University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth & College of Engineering, USA)
1:30 Non-contact Non-invasive Heart and Respiration Rates Monitoring with MIMO Radar Sensing
Qiwei Liu, Hanqing Guo, Junhong Xu, Aron Kageza, Saeed Al-Qarni and Shaoen Wu (Ball State University, USA); Honggang Wang (University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth & College of Engineering, USA)
1:48 Breath Status Tracking using Commodity WiFi
Dongheng Zhang, Yang Hu and Yan Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
2:06 Non-contact Heartbeat Detection by MUSIC with Discrete Cosine Transform-based Parameter Adjustment
Kohei Yamamoto, Kentaroh Toyoda and Tomoaki Ohtsuki (Keio University, Japan)
2:24 Patient-aware EEG-based Feature and Classifier Selection for e-Health Epileptic Seizure Prediction
Mohammad Nassralla, Mortada Haidar and Hussein Alawieh (American University of Beirut, Lebanon); Ahmad El-Hajj (Beirut Arab University, Lebanon); Zaher Dawy (American University of Beirut, Lebanon)
2:42 Edge-Assisted Sensor Control in Healthcare IoT
Delaram Amiri (University of California, Irvine, USA); Arman Anzanpour and Iman Azimi (University of Turku, Finland); Marco Levorato (University of California, Irvine, USA); Amir M. Rahmani (University of California, Irvine, USA & TU Wien, Austria); Pasi Liljeberg (University of Turku, Finland); Nikil Dutt (University of California, Irvine, USA)

SAC-IoT.2: Edge Computing for Internet of Thingsgo to top

Room: Conference Hall B: Part C
Chair: Latif Ladid (University of Luxembourg / IPv6 Forum, Luxembourg)
1:30 Multichoice Games for Optimizing Task Assignment in Edge Computing
Yongbo Li and Tian Lan (George Washington University, USA)
1:48 Design and Evaluation of A Prediction-based Dynamic Edge Computing System
Enlu Liu and Xiaoheng Deng (Central South University, P.R. China); Zhi Cao and Honggang Zhang (University of Massachusetts Boston, USA)
2:06 CICO: A Credit-based Incentive Mechanism For COoperative Fog Computing Paradigms
Roberto Beraldi (Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy); Abderrahmen Mtibaa (New Mexico State University, USA); Adnan Noor Mian (Information Technology University, Pakistan)
2:24 Transmission and Computational Latency-aware Load Balancing for Fog Radio Access Networks
Mithun Mukherjee (Guangdong University of Petrochemical Technology, P.R. China); Yejun Liu (Northeastern University, P.R. China); Jaime Lloret (Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Spain); Lei Guo (Northeastern University, P.R. China); Rakesh Matam (Indian Institute of Information Technology Guwahati, India); Mohammad Aazam (Carnegie Mellon University, Qatar)
2:42 Learn and Pick Right Nodes to Offload
Zhaowei Zhu, Ting Liu, Shengda Jin and Xiliang Luo (ShanghaiTech University, P.R. China)

SAC-SGPLC.1: Communications Aspects of Energy Systemsgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 11B
Chair: Ka-Cheong Leung (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
1:30 Multiple Sink Placement with Latency and Reliability Guarantee in Lossy Wireless Sensor Networks
Yu-Shu Chen (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan); Shih-Ying Chang (Industrial Technology Research Institute of Taiwan, Taiwan); Tzu-Wen Chang and Ming-Jer Tsai (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
1:48 Performance Analysis of Integrated Power-Line/Visible-Light Communication Systems with AF Relaying
Waled Gheth, Khaled M. Rabie and Bamidele Adebisi (Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Muhammad Ijaz (Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Georgina Harris (Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
2:06 Spectral Entropy Features Based Analysis of Impulse Noise Sources for PLC Systems
Neelima Singh (IIT Delhi, New Delhi, India); Brejesh Lall (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India)
2:24 Joint Resource Allocation and Power Control in Heterogeneous Cellular Networks for Smart Grids
Fauzun Abdullah Asuhaimi, Shengrong Bu and Muhammad Ali Imran (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
2:42 SNR Equalization of Multicarrier Frequency-selective Channels Using GMD
Ruosi Liu (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd, P.R. China); Amir H. Fazlollahi (Futurewei Technologies, USA); Yan Zeng (Huawei Technologies, P.R. China); Jianhua Liu (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., P.R. China)

SAC-SN.1: Social Network Analysisgo to top

Room: Conference Hall B: Part A
Chair: De-Nian Yang (Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
1:30 Effectiveness of Diffusing Information through a Social Network in Multiple Phases
Swapnil Dhamal (INRIA, France)
1:48 Maximal Labelled-Clique and Click-Biclique Problems for Networked Community Detection
Debajyoti Bera (IIIT Delhi, India); Flavio Esposito and Meghana Pendyala (Saint Louis University, USA)
2:06 Minimum Cost Stable Outcome in Exchange Networks
Ruidong Yan (Renmin University of China, P.R. China); Yuqing Zhu (California State University, Los Angeles, USA); Deying Li, Yongcai Wang and Wenping Chen (Renmin University of China, P.R. China)
2:24 On Accelerating Multi-Layered Heterogeneous Network Representation Learning
Hong-Han Shuai, Cheng-Ming Tsai, Yun-Jui Hsu and Ta-Che Hsiao (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)
2:42 Modeling Rumor Spreading with Repeated Propagations in Multilayer Online Social Networks
Qiyi Han, Lei You and Fang Miao (Chengdu University, P.R. China)

SPC-02: MIMO Communicationsgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 19
Chair: Kai Yang (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China)
1:30 Nonlinear MIMO Communications under π-Periodic Phase Measurements
Shengchu Wang, Mengxia He, Qi Guo and Lin Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
1:48 Modulus Zero-Forcing Detection for MIMO Channels
Sha Hu and Fredrik Rusek (Lund University, Sweden)
2:06 Optimal DoF Region of MIMO Y Channel with Hybrid Data Exchanges
Rui Wang (Tongji University, P.R. China); Xiaojun Yuan (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Jun Wu (Tongji University China, P.R. China); Wei Zhang (The University of New South Wales, Australia)
2:24 Hybrid Beamforming for MIMO-OFDM Terahertz Wireless Systems Over Frequency Selective Channels
Hang Yuan (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Nan Yang (The Australian National University, Australia); Kai Yang (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Chong Han (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Jianping An (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China)
2:42 MIMO Over-the-Air Computation: Beamforming Optimization on the Grassmann manifold
Guangxu Zhu (The University of Hong Kong, P.R. China); Kaibin Huang (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Chen Li (University of Science And Technology of China, P.R. China)

Monday, December 10 1:30 - 2:15

SPC-I1: Interactive Session 1go to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
Chair: Marwa Chafii (ENSEA/ETIS, University of Paris-Seine, France)
1:30 Outage Performance of Cooperative NOMA Networks with Hardware Impairments
Xingwang Li and Jingjing Li (Henan Polytechnic University, P.R. China); Yuanwei Liu (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Zhiguo Ding (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Arumugam Nallanathan (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
1:48 Self-Positioning for UAV Swarm via RARE Direction-of-Arrival Estimator
Dian Fan (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Feifei Gao (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Bo Ai (Beijing Jiaotong University & State Key Lab of Rail Traffic Control and Safety, P.R. China); Gongpu Wang and Zhangdui Zhong (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Arumugam Nallanathan (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
2:06 A relax-and-round approach to complex lattice basis reduction
Marius Arvinte and Ahmed Tewfik (University of Texas, Austin, USA)
2:24 Extended GFDM Framework: OTFS and GFDM Comparison
Ahmad Nimr (Dresden University of Technology, Germany); Marwa Chafii (ENSEA/ETIS, University of Paris-Seine, France); Gerhard Fettweis (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Maximilian Matthé (Technical University Dresden, Germany)

Monday, December 10 2:15 - 3:00

WCS-I2-Wireless communication-2go to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
Chair: Tae Won Ban (Gyeongsang National University, Korea)
2:15 On the Decoding of Polar Codes on Permuted Factor Graphs
Nghia Doan and Seyyed Ali Hashemi (McGill University, Canada); Marco Mondelli (Stanford University, USA); Warren Gross (McGill University, Canada)
2:26 Differential Spatial Frequency Modulation with Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
Yajun Fan and Yuanqi Jia (Zhengzhou University, P.R. China); Weilin Qu and Xiang Cheng (Peking University, P.R. China); Xiaomin Mu (Zhengzhou University, P.R. China); Liuqing Yang (Colorado State University, USA)
2:37 On the Impact of Listen-Before-Talk on Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications
Roberto Maldonado Cuevas (Aalborg University, Denmark); Claudio Rosa (Nokia, Denmark); Frank Frederiksen (Nokia & Networks, Denmark); Klaus Pedersen (Nokia - Bell Labs, Denmark)
2:48 Beamforming Design for Max-Min Fair SWIPT in Green Cloud-RAN with Wireless Fronthaul
Zhao Chen and Haisheng Xu (Columbia University, USA); Lin X. Cai and Yu Cheng (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)

AHSNI2: Ad-hoc localization and vehicular networksgo to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
2:15 A Privacy-preserving Proximity Testing for Location-based Services
Yue Qiu and Maode Ma (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
2:26 Dynamic Compressive Data Acquisition in Vehicular Sensor Network
Zhiqing Huang, Mengjia Li and Rui Tian (Beijing University of Technology, P.R. China); Yanxin Zhang (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Weidong Wang (Beijing University of Technology, P.R. China)
2:37 Robust Range-based Secure Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks
Bodhibrata Mukhopadhyay and Seshan Srirangarajan (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India); Subrat Kar (Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India)
2:48 Cloud-Assisted Real-Time Road Condition Monitoring System for Vehicles
Mohamed Akram Ameddah, Bhaskar Das and Jalal N Almhana (Universite de Moncton, Canada)

Monday, December 10 3:30 - 5:00

WCS08-MIMO-3go to top

Room: Capital Suite 18
Chair: Luca Sanguinetti (University of Pisa & CentraleSupélec, Italy)
3:30 A Physical Layer Network Coding Design for 5G Network MIMO
Tong Peng (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Yi Wang and Alister G. Burr (University of York, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Mohammad Shikh-Bahaei (Kings college London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
3:48 11-Gbps Broadband Modem-Agnostic Line-of-Sight MIMO Over the Range of 13 km
4:06 ViPer MIMO: Increasing Large MIMO Efficiency via Practical Vector-Perturbation
Christopher Husmann (5GIC & University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Konstantinos Nikitopoulos (University of Surrey, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
4:24 MIMO-OTFS in High-Doppler Fading Channels: Signal Detection and Channel Estimation
Murali Kollengode Ramachandran (Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India); A. Chockalingam (Indian Institute of Science, India)
4:42 AoD-Adaptive Channel Feedback in FDD Massive MIMO Systems with Multiple-Antenna Users
Mahmoud Alaa Eldin and Karim G Seddik (American University in Cairo, Egypt); Wessam Mesbah (King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia)

WCS07-Securitygo to top

Room: Capital Suite 19
Chair: Che Lin (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)
3:30 A Novel Hierarchical Architecture Design for Secure Wireless Fieldbus Systems
Bohua Li and Yukui Pei (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
3:48 Confidential Information Ensurance Through Physical Layer Security in Device-to-Device Communication
Muhammad Waqas (Tsinghua University Beijing, P.R. China); Manzoor Ahmed (Tsinghua University, Pakistan); Jiayi Zhang (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Yong Li (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
4:06 Securing Downlink Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access Systems by Trusted Relays
Ahmed Arafa (Princeton University, USA); Wonjae Shin (Pusan National University, Korea); Mojtaba Vaezi (Villanova University, USA); Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA)
4:24 Physical-Layer Security Enhancement for SIMO-MBM Systems
Tianqi Mao and Zhaocheng Wang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
4:42 Physical Layer Security in Cell-Free Massive MIMO
Santosh Timilsina (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA); Dhanushka Kudathanthirige and Gayan Amarasuriya (Southern Illinois University, USA)

WCS09-NOMA-3go to top

Room: Capital Suite 20
Chair: Shun Zhang (Xidian University, P.R. China)
3:30 User Capacity in Downlink MISO-NOMA Systems
Shahira Amin (Cairo University, Egypt); Samy S. Soliman (Cairo University and Zewail City - U of Science and Technology, Egypt); Yasmine Fahmy and Ahmed Hesham Mehana (Cairo University, Egypt)
3:48 Game-based Power Control for Downlink Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access in HetNets
Yueyue Zhang and Yaping Zhu (Southeast University, P.R. China); Weiwei Xia (National Mobile Communications Research Laboratory, Southeast University, P.R. China); Fei Shen (Shanghai Institute of Microsystem and Information Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China); Xuzhou Zuo (School of Information and Software Engineering, UESTC, P.R. China); Feng Yan and Lianfeng Shen (National Mobile Communications Research Laboratory, Southeast University, P.R. China)
4:06 Photon Counting Based Iterative Quantum Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access with Spatial Coupling
Dailing Shen and Chenjia Wei (Fudan University, P.R. China); Lingda Wang (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA); Xiaolin Zhou and Chongbin Xu (Fudan University, P.R. China)
4:24 Relay-Aided Massive MIMO NOMA Downlink
Yikai Li (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA); Gayan Amarasuriya (Southern Illinois University, USA)
4:42 Physical-Layer Security of NOMA Systems under Untrusted Users
Basem M. ElHalawany (Benha University & Shoubra Faculty of Engineering, Egypt); Kaishun Wu (Shenzhen University, P.R. China)

Monday, December 10 3:30 - 4:15

WCS-I3-Wireless communication-3go to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
Chair: Tachporn Sanguanpuak (University of Oulu, Finland)
3:30 Unsupervised Charting of Wireless Channels
Saïd Medjkouh and Emre Gönültaş (Cornell University, USA); Tom Goldstein (University of Maryland, USA); Olav Tirkkonen (Aalto University, Finland); Christoph Studer (Cornell University, USA)
3:39 Propagation Measurement System and Approach at 140 GHz-Moving to 6G and Above 100 GHz
Yunchou Xing (New York University & NYU WIRELESS); Theodore Rappaport (New York University & NYU WIRELESS, USA)
3:48 Energy Efficiency of Decode-and-Forward Full-Duplex Relay Channels
Jianhui Ma (UESTC, P.R. China); Chuan Huang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
3:57 A Two-Step Learning and Interpolation Method for Location-Based Channel Database Construction
Ruichen Deng, Zhiyuan Jiang and Sheng Zhou (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Shuguang Cui (University of California, Davis, USA); Zhisheng Niu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
4:06 A 3D Wideband Geometry-Based Stochastic Model for UAV Air-to-Ground Channels
Hengtai Chang (Shandong University, P.R. China); Ji Bian (Shandong Provincial Key Lab of Wireless Communication Technologies, Shandong University, P.R. China); Cheng-Xiang Wang (Southeast University & Heriot-Watt University, P.R. China); Zhiquan Bai (Shandong University, P.R. China); Jian Sun (ShanDong University, P.R. China); Xiqi Gao (Southeast University, P.R. China)

AHSNI3: New and unconventional applications of ad-hoc and sensor networksgo to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
Chair: Burak Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada)
3:30 iDriveSense: Dynamic Route Planning Involving Roads Quality Information
Amr El-Wakeel (Queen's University, Canada); Aboelmagd Noureldin (RMC Canada, Canada); Hossam S. Hassanein (Queen's University, Canada); Nizar Zorba (Qatar University, Qatar)
3:41 Non-Obtrusive Detection of Concealed Metallic Objects Using Commodity WiFi Radios
Asif Hanif (Lahore University of Management Sciences & None, Pakistan); Muhammad Saad Chughtai, Abuzar Ahmad Qureshi, Abdullah Aleem, Farasat Munir, Muhammad Tahir and Momin Uppal (Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan)
3:52 Preamble-Less Diversity Combining: Improved Energy-Efficiency in Sensor Networks
Muhammad Nabeel, Muhammad Sohaib Amjad and Falko Dressler (Paderborn University, Germany)
4:03 TA-CROCS: Trustworthiness-Aware Coalitional Recruitment of Crowd-Sensors
Maryam Pouryazdan (Clarkson University, USA); Burak Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada)

Monday, December 10 3:30 - 5:00

CISS-04: IoT and CPS Security Igo to top

Room: Capital Suite 12A
3:30 Light-Weight Solution to Defend Implantable Medical Devices Against Man-In-The-Middle Attack
Taha Belkhouja (University of Idaho, USA); Amr Mohamed and Abdulla K Al-Ali (Qatar University, Qatar); Xiaojiang Du (Temple University, USA); Mohsen Guizani (University of Idaho, USA)
3:48 Secrecy-Optimized Resource Allocation for UAV-Assisted RelayingNetworks
Bin Li and Fei Zesong (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Yueyue Dai (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Yan Zhang (University of Oslo, Norway)
4:06 I Know What You Type: Leaking User Privacy Via Novel Frequency-based Side-channel Attacks
Rui Song and Yubo Song (Southeast University, P.R. China); Shang Gao and Bin Xiao (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Hu Aiqun (Southeast University, P.R. China)
4:24 The Peeping Eye in the Sky
Qinggang Yue, Zupei Li and Chao Gao (University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA); Wei Yu (Towson University, USA); Xinwen Fu (University of Central Florida, USA); Wei Zhao (American University of Sharjah, USA)
4:42 Secure Autonomous Mobile Agents for Web Services
Chan Yeob Yeun, Tasneem Salah, Haya Hasan, Mohamed Jamal Zemerly and Mahmoud Al-Qutayri (Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates); Yousof Al-Hammadi (Khalifa University of Science Technology and Research, United Arab Emirates); Jiankun Hu (University of New South Wales, Australia)

Monday, December 10 3:30 - 4:15

CISS-I01: Key Generation and Authenticationgo to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
3:30 Security of Public-Key Cryptosystems Based on Chebyshev Polynomials over the residue ring Z/p^kZ
Daisaburo Yoshioka (Sojo University, Japan)
3:39 Fast Secret Key Generation in Static Environments Using Induced Randomness
Nasser Aldaghri and Hessam Mahdavifar (University of Michigan, USA)
3:48 A Note on the Information-Theoretic-(in)Security of Fading Generated Secret Keys
Robert Malaney (University of New South Wales, Australia)
3:57 WiLock: Exploiting Wireless Signals for Device-free Continuous Authentication
Mohammad Hadian, Thamer Altuwaiyan and Haoyu Wang (University of Massachusetts Boston, USA); Xiaohui Liang (University of Massachusetts Boston & University of Massachusetts Boston, USA)
4:06 Lightweight Group Authentication with Dynamic Vehicle-Clustering for 5G-based V2X Communications
Sanaa Taha (Cairo University, Egypt); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)

Monday, December 10 3:30 - 5:00

CQRM.03: Software-Defined Networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 11D
Chair: Kohei Shiomoto (Tokyo City University, Japan)
3:30 Reliable Shortest Path Routing with Applications to Wireless Software-defined Networking
Weijia Wang (University of California San Diego, USA); Chang-Heng Wang (University of California, San Diego, USA); Tara Javidi (UCSD, USA)
3:48 A QoS and Cost Aware Fault Tolerant Scheme in Multi-Controller SDNs
Likun Wang, Lin Yao, Zichuan Xu and Guowei WU (Dalian University of Technology, P.R. China); Mohammad S. Obaidat (University of Jordan, USA)
4:06 ReFeR: Resource Critical Flow Monitoring in Software-Defined Networks
Yihui Qian, Yutong Liu and Linghe Kong (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Min-You Wu (Shanghai JiaoTong University, P.R. China); Shahid Mumtaz (Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)
4:24 Salience-based Distributed Controllers Placement in Software Defined Networks
Takahiro Hirayama (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Takaya Miyazawa (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT), Japan); Abu Hena Al Muktadir, Hiroaki Harai and Ved P. Kafle (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan)
4:42 Resilient Controller Placement in Hybrid SDN/Legacy Networks
Tamal Das and Mohan Gurusamy (National University of Singapore, Singapore)

CQRM.04: Network Virtualization, Scheduling, and Access Networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 21A
Chair: Melike Erol-Kantarci (University of Ottawa, Canada)
3:30 Computational Optimal Transport for 5G Massive C-RAN Device Association
Georgios S. Paschos (Huawei Technologies, France); Nikolaos Liakopoulos (Huawei Technologies & UPMC, France); Mérouane Debbah (Huawei, France); Wen Tong (Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd., Canada)
3:48 On Fast Slice Reconfiguration
Gang Wang and Gang Feng (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Tony Q. S. Quek (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore); Shuang Qin (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
4:06 Maximizing Profit of Network InP by Cross-Priority Traffic Engineering
Yi Xu (University of California, San Diego, USA); Du Xu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
4:24 Speeding-up DPI Traffic Classification with Chaining
Antonio Pescapé, Giuseppe Aceto and Walter de Donato (University of Napoli Federico II, Italy); Hossein Doroud (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain); Andrés Marín López (University Carlos III of Madrid, Spain); Cesar D. Guerrero (Universidad Autonoma de Bucaramanga, Colombia); Elnaz Alizadeh Jarchlo (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain)
4:42 A Base Station Association Scheme to Improve Wireless Network QoS and Reliability
Soroor Aram and Bijan Jabbari (George Mason University, USA)

CSSMA.1: Network Softwarization & Cloud Managementgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 11A
3:30 Vulnerability Prediction Based on Weighted Software Network for Secure Software Building
Shengjun Wei, Hao Zhong and Chun Shan (Beijing Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Lin Ye (Harbin Institute of Technology, P.R. China); Xiaojiang Du (Temple University, USA); Mohsen Guizani (University of Idaho, USA)
3:48 Towards QoS and Security in Software-driven Heterogeneous Autonomous Networks
Keshav Sood (Deakin University, Melbourne Australia, Australia); Kallol Karmakar (The University of Newcastle, Australia); Vijay Varadharajan and Udaya Tupakula (Macquarie University, Australia); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
4:06 Rethinking Fat-Tree Topology Design for Cloud Data Centers
Jarallah Alqahtani and Bechir Hamdaoui (Oregon State University, USA)
4:24 Energy-Aware Resource Management Framework for Overbooked Cloud Data Centers with SLA Assurance
Sultan Alanazi and Bechir Hamdaoui (Oregon State University, USA)
4:42 A novel QUIC traffic Classifier based on Convolutional Neural Networks
Van Tong (University of Paris Est Creteil, France); Sami Souihi (University Paris Est UPEC, France); Hai Anh Tran (Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam); Abdelhamid Mellouk (UPEC, University Paris-Est Creteil Val de Marne, France)

CTS3: Channel coding and applicationsgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 12B
Chair: Richard Wesel (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
3:30 Leveraging Coding Techniques for Speeding up Distributed Computing
Konstantinos Konstantinidis and Aditya Ramamoorthy (Iowa State University, USA)
3:48 Transmission Lengths that Maximize Throughput of Variable-Length Coding & ACK/NACK Feedback
Richard Wesel, Nathan Wong, Alexandar M Baldauf and Adam Belhouchat (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Anoosheh Heidarzadeh and Jean-Francois Chamberland (Texas A&M University, USA)
4:06 Construction D Lattice Decoding and Its Application to BCH Code Lattices
Toshiki Matsumine (Yokohama National University, Japan); Brian Michael Kurkoski (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), Japan); Hideki Ochiai (Yokohama National University, Japan)
4:24 A Modified Two-bit Finite-Alphabet Iterative Decoder for LDPC Codes
Keke Liu (Broadcom, USA); Yang Han (LSI Corporation & University of Arizona, USA); Shaohua Yang (Broadcom Limited, USA); Bruce Wilson, Xuebin Wu and Wu Chang (Broadcom, USA)
4:42 Joint Channel Estimation and Error Correction for Finite-State Markov Channels Using Polar Codes
Nadim Ghaddar (University of California San Diego, USA); Young-Han Kim (UCSD, USA); Laurence Milstein (University of California, USA); Liangping Ma and Byung Yi (Interdigital, USA)

GCSN.3: Green Edge Computinggo to top

Room: Capital Suite 13
Chair: Aysha Ebrahim (University of Bahrain, Bahrain)
3:30 Resource Provision for Energy-efficient Mobile Edge Computing Systems
Peiliang Chang and Guowang Miao (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
3:48 Towards Green Fog-LR-PON Integration for Wireless Backhauls
Ahmed Helmy (University of Ottawa, Canada); Amiya Nayak (SITE, University of Ottawa, Canada)
4:06 Energy-efficient Mobile-Edge Computation Offloading for Applications with Shared Data
Xiangyu He (Queen Mary, University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Hong Xing, Yue Chen and Arumugam Nallanathan (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
4:24 Fog Computing Assisted Efficient Privacy Preserving Data Collection for Big Sensory Data
Siguang Chen, Xi Zhu and Xuejian Zhao (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Haijun Zhang (University of Science and Technology Beijing, P.R. China); Kun Wang and Geng Yang (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
4:42 Beamforming and Artificial Noise Design for Energy Efficient Cloud RAN with CSI Uncertainty
Yong Wang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Mu Zhou (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications & Chongqing Key Lab of Mobile Communications Technology, P.R. China); Zengshan Tian (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Weiqiang Tan (Guangzhou University, P.R. China)

MWN-03: mmWave Systems and Networksgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 14
Chair: Yejun He (Shenzhen University, P.R. China)
3:30 Single and Dual Connectivity for Decoupled Uplink and Downlink Access in UHF-mmWave Hybrid Networks
Yao Shi (University of Manchester, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Emad Alsusa (Manchester University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Aysha Ebrahim (University of Bahrain, Bahrain)
3:48 Optimal Steerable mmWave Mesh Backhaul Reconfiguration
Ricardo Santos, Hakim Ghazzai and Andreas J. Kassler (Karlstad University, Sweden)
4:06 Joint User Scheduling and Hybrid Precoding for Multi-user MmWave Systems with Two-layer PS Network
Peiyao Zhao and Zhaocheng Wang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
4:24 Context-aware Joint Routing & Scheduling for mm-Wave Backhaul / Access Networks
Emmanouil Pateromichelakis (Huawei Technologies Duesseldorf GmbH, Germany); Konstantinos Samdanis (Huawei, Germany)
4:42 Distributed Path Selection Strategies for Integrated Access and Backhaul at mmWaves
Michele Polese and Marco Giordani (University of Padova, Italy); Arnab Roy (InterDigital Communications, USA); Douglas Castor (InterDigital, USA); Michele Zorzi (University of Padova, Italy)

MWN-06: Vehicular Edge and Fog Computinggo to top

Room: Capital Suite 15
Chair: Konstantinos Samdanis (Huawei, Germany)
3:30 Towards Multi-Access Edge based Vehicular Fog Computing Architecture
Tesnim Mekki (University of sfax & National School of Engineers of Sfax, Tunisia); Issam Jabri (Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Gabès, Tunisia); Abderrezak Rachedi (University Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, France); Maher Ben Jemaa (University of Sfax, Tunisia)
3:48 Task Replication for Vehicular Edge Computing: A Combinatorial Multi-Armed Bandit based Approach
Yuxuan Sun, Jinhui Song and Sheng Zhou (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Xueying Guo (University of California, Davis, USA); Zhisheng Niu (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
4:06 MDP-based Resource Allocation Scheme towards a Vehicular Fog Computing with Energy Constraints
Habtamu Birhanie (Université de Bourgogne Franche Comté, France); Ahmedin Ahmed (Wollo University, Ethiopia); El-Hassane Aglzim (DRIVE EA1859, Univerrsity Bourgogne Franche Compté, France); Mohamed-Ayoub Messous (University of Burgundy & DRIVE Lab, France); Sidi-Mohammed Senouci (University of Bourgogne - ISAT Nevers, France)
4:24 Security Framework for Vehicular Edge Computing Network Based on Behavioral Game
Hichem Sedjelmaci (IRT System X, France); Ines Ben Jemaa (IRT-SystemX, France); Makhlouf Hadji (IRT System X, France); Arnaud Kaiser (Institut de Recherche Technologique SystemX, France)
4:42 Ultra Reliable, Low Latency Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Wireless Communications with Edge Computing
Md Mostofa Kamal Tareq and Omid Semiari (Georgia Southern University, USA); Mohsen Amini Salehi (University of Louisiana Lafayette, USA); Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA)

Monday, December 10 3:30 - 4:15

NGNI I.1: Next Generation Networks Igo to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
Chair: Abouaissa AbdelHafid (UHA, France)
QAIR: Quality Assessment Scheme for InformationRetrieval in IoT Infrastructures
Aaisha Makkar (Thapar University Patiala (Punjab), Austria); Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India); Mohammad S. Obaidat (University of Jordan, USA); Kuei-Fang Hsiao (Ming Chuan University, Taiwan)
Adaptive Skip Graph Framework for Peer-to-Peer Networks: Search Time Complexity Analysis
Amit Goyal (Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India); Shalini Batra (Thapar University, India); Neeraj Kumar (Thapar University Patiala, India); Gagangeet Singh Aujla (Chandigarh University, Mohali (Punjab), India); Mohammad S. Obaidat (University of Jordan, USA)
E-RPL: A Routing Protocol for IoT Networks
Abdelhak Zier, Abdelhafid Abouaissa and Pascal Lorenz (University of Haute Alsace, France)
Latency and availability driven VNF placement in a MEC-NFV environment
Louiza Yala (IRISA/University of Rennes 1, France); Adlen Ksentini (Eurecom, France); Pantelis A. Frangoudis (EURECOM, France)
Stay Longer at the Network's Edge: a Novel Proactive Caching Policy Through Sojourn Time
Juwendo Denis (CentraleSupelec, France); Ali Maatouk (CentraleSupélec, France); Salah Eddine Hajri (Laboratoire de Signaux et Systèmes (L2S, CNRS), CentraleSupelec, France); Mohamad Assaad (CentraleSupelec, France)

Monday, December 10 3:30 - 5:00

NGNI.4: Cloud, Edge, and Fog Computing Igo to top

Room: Capital Suite 16
Chair: Makhlouf Hadji (IRT System X, France)
3:30 Cloud Distributed File Systems: a Benchmark of HDFS, Ceph, GlusterFS, and XtremeFS
Luca Acquaviva (Imola Informatica, Italy); Paolo Bellavista (University of Bologna, Italy); Antonio Corradi (University of Bologna & CIRI ICT, Italy); Luca Foschini, Leo Gioia and Pasquale Carlo Maiorano Picone (University of Bologna, Italy)
3:48 Full Coverage Hole Optimization in Cloud Radio Access Networks
Niezi Mharsi (IRT SystemX, France); Makhlouf Hadji (IRT System X, France); Philippe Martins (Telecom ParisTech, France)
4:06 vFAC: Fine-Grained Access Control with Versatility for Cloud Storage
Jingwei Liu, Huifang Tang, Chaoya Li and Rong Sun (Xidian University, P.R. China); Xiaojiang Du (Temple University, USA); Mohsen Guizani (University of Idaho, USA)
4:24 User Pre-Scheduling and Beamforming with Outdated CSI in 5G Fog Radio Access Networks
Nicolas Pontois, Megumi Kaneko and Thi Ha Ly Dinh (National Institute of Informatics, Japan); Lila Boukhatem (Paris-Sud&LRI/CNRS, France)
4:42 A realistic coordinated scheduling scheme for the next-generation RAN

ONS-1: Visible light communications Igo to top

Room: Capital Suite 21B
Chair: Fang Yang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
3:30 Impact of Receiver FOV and Orientation on Dense Optical Networks
Iman Abdalla (Boston University, USA); Michael Rahaim (University of Massachusetts Boston, USA); Thomas DC Little (Boston University & NSF Smart Lighting ERC, USA)
3:48 Enhancement of Modulation Bandwidth in Wide-Angle VLC Systems via Response-Flattening Filters
Noha Anous (Texas A&M University at Qatar, Qatar); Mohamed M. Abdallah (Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), Qatar); Khalid A. Qaraqe (Texas A&M University at Qatar, USA); Diaa Khalil (Faculty of Engineering, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt)
4:06 On the Optimization of Multi-Cell SLIPT Systems
Amr Abdelhady (KAUST, Saudi Arabia); Osama Amin (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia); Basem Shihada (KAUST, Saudi Arabia); Mohamed-Slim Alouini (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia)
4:24 Generalized Spatial Modulation Based Hybrid Dimming Scheme for Visible Light Communication
Tengjiao Wang and Fang Yang (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Ling Cheng (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa); Jian Song (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)
4:42 Performance Improvement of M-QAM OFDM-NOMA Visible Light Communication Systems
Hao Ren and Zixiong Wang (Tianjin University, P.R. China); Shiying Han (Nankai University, P.R. China); Jian Chen (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Changyuan Yu (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, P.R. China); Chao Xu and Jinlong Yu (Tianjin University, P.R. China)

SAC-ANS.1: Access Methods and Technologiesgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 11B
Chair: Mauro Biagi (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy)
3:30 Friendly Full Duplex: a Multi-User Full Duplex Method for MGfast in Coexistence with G.fast
Paschalis Tsiaflakis (Bell Labs, Nokia, Belgium); Yannick Lefevre (Nokia Bell Labs, Belgium); Werner Coomans (Nokia Bell labs, Belgium); Jochen Maes (Nokia Bell Labs, Belgium)
3:48 Group Paging for Massive Machine-Type Communications with Diverse Access Requirements
Wei Cao (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Alex Dytso (Princeton University, USA); Gang Feng (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Vincent Poor (Princeton University, USA); Zhi Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
4:06 Access Telecommunication Systems using VLC Technology: Cascaded LD-LED Channel Analysis
Alain Richard Ndjiongue (University of Johannesburg, South Africa); Telex M. N. Ngatched (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada); Hendrik C Ferreira (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)
4:24 Hybrid Access Algorithm for eMBB Terminals with Heterogeneous QoS in MPR aided VLC system
Lei Qian, Xuefen Chi and Linlin Zhao (Jilin University, P.R. China)
4:42 Actor-Critic Algorithm based Discontinuous Reception (DRX) for Machine-type Communications
Jianhong Zhou (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China & Xihua University, P.R. China); Gang Feng (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Peter Yum (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Shuang Qin (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)

SAC-BD.2: Learning and Mininggo to top

Room: Conference Hall B: Part A
Chair: Zuqing Li (East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, USA)
3:30 Virtualization of Table Resources in Programmable Data Plane with Global Consideration
Yuhan Xue (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Shengru Li (Huawei Technology, P.R. China); Kai Han, Sicheng Zhao and Huibai Huang (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia); Zuqing Zhu (University of Science and Technology of China, P.R. China)
3:48 Health Topics Mining in Online Medical Community
Xin Liu (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Dapeng Wu (CQUPT, P.R. China); Haiying Peng and Ruyan Wang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
4:06 Incremental Learning System for Disease Prediction: Epileptic Seizure Case
Haitao Zhang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Dapeng Wu (CQUPT, P.R. China); Ruoying Zhang and Ruyan Wang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
4:24 Prediction of Cloud Resources Demand Based on Fuzzy Deep Neural Network
Dawei Chen (University of Houston, USA); Xiaoqin Zhang (Tianjin University of Commerce, P.R. China); Li Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China); Zhu Han (University of Houston, USA)
4:42 State Variation Mining: On Information Divergence with Message Importance in Big Data
Rui She, Shanyun Liu and Pingyi Fan (Tsinghua University, P.R. China)

SAC-IoT.3: IoT in the 5G era Igo to top

Room: Conference Hall B: Part C
Chair: Latif Ladid (University of Luxembourg / IPv6 Forum, Luxembourg)
3:30 Narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) and LTE Systems Co-existence Analysis
Bowen Yang and Lei Zhang (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Deli Qiao (East China Normal University, P.R. China); Guodong Zhao and Muhammad Ali Imran (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
3:48 Performance Analysis of Uplink Cellular IoT Using Different Deployments of Data Aggregators
Ghaith Hattab (University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Danijela Cabric (University of California Los Angeles, USA)
4:06 Aggregate Preamble Sequence Design for Massive Machine-Type Communications in 5G Networks
Ahmed Elhamy Mostafa (The University of British Columbia, Canada); Vincent W.S. Wong (University of British Columbia, Canada); Shuri Liao (Huawei Technologies, Co. Ltd., P.R. China); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany); Mengying Ding and Fan Wang (Huawei Technologies, Co. Ltd., P.R. China)
4:24 On the Impact of IoT Traffic on the Cellular EPC
4:42 End-to-End Latency and Reliability Performance of 5G in London
Osama Al-Saadeh (Ericsson, Sweden); Gustav Wikström (Ericsson AB, Sweden); Joachim Sachs (Ericsson Research & Ericsson AB, Sweden); Ilaria Thibault and David R Lister (Vodafone Group R&D, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

SAC-SSC.2: Satellite Networking Igo to top

Room: Conference Hall B: Part D
Chair: Kaoru Ota (Muroran Institute of Technology, Japan)
3:30 Multilayer Virtual-Cell-Based Resource Allocation in Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Ryota Sasazawa, Yuichi Kawamoto, Hiroki Nishiyama and Nei Kato (Tohoku University, Japan); Fumie Ono (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan); Ryu Miura (NICT, Japan)
3:48 Deterministic Distribution of Replicas Positions for Multiuser Random Transmissions in Satcoms
Selma Zamoum (University of Toulouse, INPT & TéSA, Telecommunications for Space and Aeronautics, France); Jerome Lacan (University of Toulouse, France); Marie-Laure Boucheret (University of Toulouse IRIT Enseeiht, France); Mathieu Gineste (Thales Alenia Space, France); Jean-Baptiste Dupé (CNES, France)
4:06 Traffic Modeling and Performance Analysis for Remote Sensing Satellite Networks
Yan Zhu, Min Sheng, Jiandong Li, Runzi Liu and Yu Wang (Xidian University, P.R. China); Kai Chi (CETC the 20th Research Institute, P.R. China)
4:24 Striking a balance between bufferbloat and TCP queue oscillation in satellite input buffers
Ulrich Speidel (University of Auckland, New Zealand); Lei Qian (The University of Auckland, New Zealand)
4:42 Exploiting Multicast Subgrouping for Multi-Layer Video Services in 5G Satellite Networks
Giuseppe Araniti, Antonio Iera, Antonella Molinaro, Federica Rinaldi and Pasquale Scopelliti (University Mediterranea of Reggio Calabria, Italy)

SAC-TI: Low-latency and ultra-reliability for the Tactile Internetgo to top

Room: Capital Suite 21C
Chair: Oliver Holland (King's College London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
3:30 Achieving predictable and low end-to-end latency for a network of smart services
Victor Millnert (Lund University, Sweden); Johan Eker (Ericsson AB, Sweden); Enrico Bini (University of Turin, Italy)
3:48 Federated Learning for Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency V2V Communications
Sumudu Samarakoon (University of Oulu, Finland); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland); Walid Saad (Virginia Tech, USA); Mérouane Debbah (Huawei, France)
4:06 URLLC-eMBB Slicing to Support VR Multimodal Perceptions over Wireless Cellular Systems
Jihong Park (University of Oulu, Finland); Mehdi Bennis (Centre of Wireless Communications, University of Oulu, Finland)
4:24 Network Coding on Wireless Multipath for Tactile Internet with Latency and Resilience Requirements
Frank Gabriel (Technische Universität Dresden, Germany); Javier Acevedo (Technical Univierstiy of Dresden, Germany); Frank H.P. Fitzek (Technische Universität Dresden & ComNets - Communication Networks Group, Germany)
4:42 Optimal Computation Offloading in Edge-Assisted UAV Systems
Davide Callegaro and Marco Levorato (University of California, Irvine, USA)

SPC-03: Learninggo to top

Room: Capital Suite 17
Chair: Emad Alsusa (Manchester University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
3:30 Wideband Channel Estimation for mmWave Massive MIMO System with Off-Grid Sparse Bayesian Learning
Mengnan Jian and Feifei Gao (Tsinghua University, P.R. China); Shi Jin (Southeast University, P.R. China); Hai Lin (Osaka Prefecture University, Japan); Ling Xing (Henan University Of Science And Technology, P.R. China)
3:48 Machine Learning Prediction based CSI Acquisition for FDD Massive MIMO Downlink
Peihao Dong and Hua Zhang (Southeast University, P.R. China); Geoffrey Li (Georgia Tech, USA)
4:06 Improved Graph-based Semi-Supervised Learning for Fingerprint-based Indoor Localization
Donglin Wang (Westlake Institute for Advanced Study, P.R. China); Ting Wang and Zhao Feng (Westlake Institute of Advanced Study, P.R. China); Xuetao Zhang (Xi'an Jiaotong University, P.R. China)
4:24 Automatic Recognition of Space-Time Constellations by Learning on the Grassmann Manifold
Yuqing Du (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Guangxu Zhu (The University of Hong Kong, P.R. China); Jiayao Zhang (University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Kaibin Huang (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
4:42 Q-Learning for Content Placement in Wireless Cooperative Caching
Zhong Yang, Yuanwei Liu and Yue Chen (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

Monday, December 10 4:15 - 5:00

WCS-I4-Wireless communication-4go to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
Chair: Himanshu Bhusan Mishra (IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, India)
4:15 Joint Radar-Communication: Low Complexity Algorithm and Self-interference Cancellation
Yonghong Zeng (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore); Yugang Ma (Institute for Infocomm Research & A*STAR, Singapore); Sumei Sun (Institute for Infocomm Research, Singapore)
4:24 A Low-Complexity Recursive Approach Toward Code-Domain NOMA for Massive Communications
Mohammad Vahid Jamali and Hessam Mahdavifar (University of Michigan, USA)
4:33 A Cross-Layer OBSS Interference Management Scheme for High Efficiency WLAN
Hongying Wu and Ronghui Hou (Xidian University, P.R. China); Bo Sun (ZTE Cooperation, Xi’an, P.R. China)
4:42 Capacity Degradation with Modeling Hardware Impairment in Large Intelligent Surface
Sha Hu, Fredrik Rusek and Ove Edfors (Lund University, Sweden)
4:51 Reinforcement Learning-Based Interference Control for Ultra-Dense Small Cells
Hailu Zhang, Minghui Min, Liang Xiao and Sicong Liu (Xiamen University, P.R. China); Peng Cheng (Zhejiang University & Singapore University of Technology and Design, P.R. China); Mugen Peng (Beijing University of posts & Telecommunications, P.R. China)

CISS-I02: Secure Applications1go to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
4:15 FBI: Friendship Learning-Based User Identification in Multiple Social Networks
Youyang Qu (Deakin University, Australia); Shui Yu (University of Technology Sydney, Australia); Wanlei Zhou (Deakin University, Australia); Jianwei Niu (Beihang University, P.R. China)
4:24 APPCLASSIFIER: Automated App Inference on Encrypted Traffic via Meta Data Analysis
Chong Xiang and Qingrong Chen (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China); Minhui Xue (New York University Shanghai, P.R. China); Haojin Zhu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)
4:33 Security and Privacy Enhancement for Outsourced Biometric Identification
Kai Zhou, Jian Ren and Tongtong Li (Michigan State University, USA)
4:42 Anomalous Path Detection for Spatial Crowdsourcing-based Indoor Navigation System
Weiwei Li (Shanghai University, P.R. China); Kuan Zhang (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA); Zhou Su (Shanghai University, P.R. China); Rongxing Lu (University of New Brunswick, Canada); Ying Wang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
4:51 Achieving Adaptive Linkability for Cellular V2X Group Communications in 5G
Dongxiao Liu and Jianbing Ni (University of Waterloo, Canada); Hongwei Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, P.R. China); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)

NGNI I.2: Next Generation Networks IIgo to top

Room: Exhibit Hall 4
Chair: Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Sequencing System Calls for Effective Malware Detection in Android
A. S. M. Ahsan-Ul- Haque and Md Shohrab Hossain (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh); Mohammed Atiquzzaman (University of Oklahoma, USA)
Toward a Smooth Vehicular Traffic at Round Road-Intersections
Maram Bani Younes (University of Ottawa & Philadelphia University, Jordan); Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)
BLAM: Lightweight Bloom-filter based DDoS Mitigation for Information-centric IoT
Gang Liu (BeiJing JiaoTong University, P.R. China); Wei Quan (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Nan Cheng (University of Waterloo, Canada); Bohao Feng (Beijing Jiaotong Unviersity, P.R. China); Zhang Hongke (Beijing Jiaotong University, P.R. China); Sherman Shen (University of Waterloo, Canada)
Performance Evaluation of IoT Middleware through Multicriteria Decision-Making
Mauro Cruz (Instituto Nacional de Telecomunicações, Brazil); Guilherme Marcondes (National Institute of Telecommunications - Inatel, Brazil); Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues (National Institute of Telecommunications (Inatel), Brazil & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal); Pascal Lorenz (University of Haute Alsace, France); Placido Rogerio Pinheiro (University of Fortaleza & State University Ceara, Brazil)

 

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