Tentative Technical Program

Program at a glance

** Note:

Black = full paper (25-min oral presentation) / Red = short paper (15-min oral presentation)

Sunday, October 28

7:30

Registration Opening

10:00 - 12:00pm

Tutorial I

Information-Centric Intelligent Vehicular Networks: Challenges and Guidelines: Rodolfo Coutinho and Azzedine Boukerche, University of Ottawa, Canada

All Day

Concurrent Symposia I

(check individual Symposia Schedules)

Q2SWinet 2018: 14th ACM International Symposium on QoS and Security for Wireless and Mobile Networks
DIVANet 2018: 8th ACM Symposium on Design and Analysis of Inteligent Vehicular networks and Applications

12:00 - 1:30

Lunch Break

1:00 - 3:00pm

Tutorial II

Vehicular Clouds and Applications: Stephan Olariu, Old Dominion University, USA

Monday, October 29

7:30 - 8:00

Registration Opening

All Day

Concurrent Symposia II

(check individual Symposia Schedules)

Q2SWinet 2018: 14th ACM International Symposium on QoS and Security for Wireless and Mobile Networks
DIVANet 2018: 8th ACM Symposium on Design and Analysis of Inteligent Vehicular networks and Applications

8:00 - 8:30

Opening Remarks

8:30 - 9:45

Session 1: ConvergeCast and Energy Efficiency

FWB: Funneling Wider Bandwidth Algorithm for High Performance Data Collection in Wireless Sensor Networks: Rodrigo Tavares (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil); Marcos A. M. Vieira (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil); Luiz F. M. Vieira (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil); Bhaskar Krishnamachari (University of Southern California, USA); Marcos Carvalho (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil)
Balancing Energy Harvesting and Transmission Scheduling in Aggregation Convergecast: Jesse Huard and Ioanis Nikolaidis (University of Alberta, Canada)
Routing with Renewable Energy Management in Wireless Sensor Networks: João Pinto and Moyses M. Lima (Federal University of Amazonas, Brazil); Horacio Oliveira (Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Brazil); Richard W. Pazzi (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Canada); Leandro N. Balico (Federal University of Roraima - UFRR, Brazil)

9:45 - 10:15

Coffee Break

10:15 - 11:15

Keynote Speech 1

Content-centric Edge Caching for 5G Mobile Internet and Beyond: Prof. Victor C.M. Leung, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

11:15 - 12:00

Session 2: Network Simulators

FlyNetSim: An Open Source Synchronized UAV Network Simulator based on ns-3 and Ardupilot: Sabur Hassan Baidya, Zoheb Shaikh and Marco Levorato (University of California, Irvine, USA)
DCNs-2: A Cloud Network Simulator Extension for ns-2: Paolo Bellavista, Luca Foschini, Sabato Luciano and Michele Solimando (University of Bologna, Italy)

12:00 - 1:30

Lunch

1:30 - 5:00

Posters session

1:30 - 3:00

Session 3: Smartphones and Machine Learning

WiDet: Device Free Walking Detection with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks: Hua Huang and Shan Lin (Stony Brook University, USA)
BRRA: A Bid-Revisable Reverse Auction based Framework for Incentive Mechanisms in Mobile Crowdsensing Systems: Samad Saadatmand Feyzrasa (University of New South Wales (UNSW), Australia); Salil S Kanhere (The University of New South Wales, Australia)
Network Alarm Flood Pattern Mining Algorithm Based on Multi-dimensional Association: Xudong Zhang, Yuebin Bai, Peng Feng, Weitao Wang, Shuai Liu, Wenhao Jiang and Junfang Zeng (Beihang University, P.R. China)
Constructing an Accurate and a High-Performance Power Profiler for Embedded Systems and Smartphones: Oussama Djedidi, Mohand Djeziri, Nacer M'Sirdi and Aziz Naamane (Aix-Marseille University, France)

3:00 - 3:30

Coffee Break

3:30 - 4:45

Session 4: IEEE 802.15.4 TSCH

On the (over)-Reactions and the Stability of a 6TiSCH Network in an Indoor Environment: Rodrigo Hermeto (University of Strasbourg, France); Antoine Gallais (Inria Lille - Nord Europe / University of Strasbourg, France); Fabrice Théoleyre (CNRS, France)
Collision-Free Broadcast Methods for IEEE 802.15.4-TSCH Networks Formation: Apostolos Karalis (University of Piraeus, Greece); Dimitrios Zorbas (Tyndall National Institute, Ireland); Christos Douligeris (University of Piraeus, Greece)
Reinforcement Learning Techniques for Optimized Channel Hopping in IEEE 802.15.4-TSCH Networks: Hiba Dakdouk and Erika Tarazona (IMT Atlantique, France); Reda Alami and Raphaël Féraud (Orange Labs, France); Georgios Z. Papadopoulos and Patrick Maillé (IMT Atlantique, France)

4:45 - 5:35

Session 5: mmWave Systems

FastLink: An Efficient Initial Access Protocol for Millimeter Wave Systems: Irmak Aykin and Marwan Krunz (University of Arizona, USA)
A 3GPP NR Compliant Beam Management Framework to Simulate End-to-End mmWave Networks: Carlos Herranz (Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain); Menglei Zhang (New York University, USA); Marco Mezzavilla (NYU Poly, USA); David Martín-Sacristán (Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain); Sundeep Rangan (New York University, USA); Jose F Monserrat (Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain)

Tuesday, October 30

8:00 - 8:30

Registration

8:30 - 9:45

Session 6: Fog and Cloud

sFog: Seamless Fog Computing Environment for Mobile IoT Applications: Wei Bao and Dong Yuan (The University of Sydney, Australia); Zhengjie Yang and Shen Wang (University of Sydney, Australia); Bing Bing Zhou (School of InformationTechnologies, University of Sydney, Australia); Stewart Adams (Chur Networks Pty Ltd); Albert Zomaya (University of Sydney, Australia)
Maximizing mobiles energy saving through tasks optimal offloading placement in two-tier cloud: Houssemeddine Mazouzi (University of Paris 13 & Institut Galilée, France); Nadjib Achir (University of Paris 13 & L2TI - University of Paris 13, France); Khaled Boussetta (University of Paris 13, France)
Delay-Sensitive Multiplayer Augmented Reality Game Planning in Mobile Edge Computing: Mike Jia (Australian National University, Australia); Weifa Liang (The Australian National University, Australia)

9:45 - 10:15

Coffee Break

10:15 - 11:15

Keynote Speech 2

Integrated Terrestrial/Non-Terrestrial 6G Networks For Ubiquitous 3D Super-Connectivity: Prof. Halim Yanikomeroglu, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

11:15 - 12:05

Session 7: Multi-Hop Wireless Networks

Effects of Routing on the Capacity of Multi-Hop Wireless Networks: William Jones (University of Bristol & Toshiba Research Europe Limited, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); R Eddie Wilson (University of Bristol, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Virtual Link Embedding in Software-Defined Multi-radio Multi-channel Multi-hop Wireless Networks: Lunde Chen (LAAS-CNRS & INSA-Toulouse, France); Armel Francklin Simo Tegueu (CNRS/LAAS - University of Toulouse, France); Slim Abdellatif (CNRS/LAAS & Université de Toulouse, INSA, LAAS, France); Thierry Gayraud (LAAS-CNRS, Université de Toulouse, France)
PCR: A Power Control-based Opportunistic Routing for Underwater Sensor Networks: Rodolfo Coutinho (University of Ottawa, Canada); Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada); Antonio Loureiro (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil);

12:05 - 1:30

Lunch

1:30 - 2:45

Session 8: Cellular Networks and Cloud Radio

GreenLoading: Using the Citizens Band Radio for Energy-Efficient Offloading of Shared Interests: Pengfei Cui (Southern Methodist University, USA); Shu Chen (University of North Texas, USA); Joseph D. Camp (Southern Methodist University, USA)
When Distributed outperforms Centralized Scheduling in D2D-Enabled Cellular Networks: Rita Ibrahim (CentraleSupelec & Orange Labs, France); Mohamad Assaad (CentraleSupelec, France); Berna Sayrac and Azeddine Gati (Orange Labs, France)
An Advance Mobility-Aware Algorithm for Joint Beamforming and Clustering in Heterogeneous Cloud Radio Access Network: Thang Duc Ha (University of Paris Sud, France); Lila Boukhatem (Paris-Sud&LRI/CNRS, France); Megumi Kaneko (National Institute of Informatics, Japan); Steven Martin (Paris-Sud University, France)

2:45 - 3:15

Coffee Break

3:15 - 4:15

Panel

4:15 - 5:45

Session 9: Analytical Modelling and Performance Evaluation

On the Optimality of Opportunistic Routing Protocols for Underwater Sensor Networks: Mohsin Raza Jafri (DAIS, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Italy); Andrea Marin (Universita' Ca' Foscari Venezia, Italy); Andrea Torsello (University Ca' Foscari of Venice, Italy); Majid Ghaderi (University of Calgary, Canada)
A Methodology for Performance Benchmarking of Mobile Networks for Internet Video Streaming: Muhammad Jawad Khokhar, Thierry Spetebroot and Chadi Barakat (INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France)
Implementation and Performance Evaluation of the QUIC Protocol in Linux Kernel: Peng Wang (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden); Carmine Bianco and Janne Riihijärvi (RWTH Aachen University, Germany); Marina Petrova (KTH Royal Institute of Technolgy, Sweden)
Analytical Model for Performance Evaluation of Random Wireless Sensor Networks: Fabian Giertzsch, Leo Krüger and Andreas Timm-Giel (Hamburg University of Technology, Germany)

Wednesday, October 31

8:00 - 8:30

Registration

All Day

Concurrent Symposia III

(check individual Symposia Schedules)

MobiWAC 2018: 16th ACM International Symposium on Mobility Management and Wireless Access
PE-WASUN 2018: 15th ACM International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor and Ubiquitous Networks

8:30 - 9:45

Session 10: Security

A Novel Protocol for Securing Network Slice Component Association and Slice Isolation in 5G Networks: Vipin N S, Manikantan Srinivasan and Prabhu T (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India); Siva Ram Murthy C (Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India)
Cascading Attacks on Wi-Fi Networks with Weak Interferers: Liangxiao Xin and David Starobinski (Boston University, USA)
An Intrusion Detection System for Constrained WSN and IoT Nodes Based on Binary Logistic Regression: Christiana Ioannou and Vasos Vassiliou (University of Cyprus & RISE - Research Center on Interactive Media, Smart Systems and Emerging Technologies, Cyprus)
Vouch: A Secure Proof-of-Location Scheme for VANETs: Felipe Boeira and Mikael Asplund (Linköping University, Sweden); Marinho P. Barcellos (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)

9:45 - 10:15

Coffee Break

10:15 - 11:15

Keynote Speech 3:

Machine Learning as a powerful tool to enjoy future intelligent wireless networks.: Prof. Ajib Wessam, UQAM, Montreal

11:15 - 12:00

Session 11: Data Analysis

A Trustworthy Data Aggregation Model Based on Context and Data Density Correlation Degree: YunQuan Gao (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)
An IoT-DaaS Approach for the Interoperability of Heterogeneous Sensor Data Sources: Vinícius Aires Barros (University of São Paulo, Brazil); Julio Cezar Estrella (USP - University of São Paulo & ICMC - Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, Brazil); Leonardo Prates (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Sarita Mazzini Bruschi (University of Sao Paulo / ICMC, Brazil)

12:00 - 1:30

Lunch

1:30 - 5:00

Posters session

1:30 - 2:30

Session 12: Mobility Modelling

MOCHA: A tool for mobility characterization: Fabrício de Souza, Augusto Cesar Domingues, Pedro O. S. Vaz de Melo and Antonio A.F. Loureiro (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil)
Learning the Relation Between Mobile Encounters and Web Traffic Patterns: A Data-driven Study: Babak Alipour, Mimonah Al Qathrady and Ahmed Helmy (University of Florida, USA)
TRAILS - A Trace-based Probabilistic Mobility Model: Anna Förster (University of Bremen, Germany); Anas Bin Muslim (University of Applied Sciences Osnabrück, Germany); Asanga Udugama (University of Bremen, Germany)

2:30 - 3:10

Session 13: Vehicular Networks

Video on Demand in IEEE 802.11p based Vehicular Networks: Analysis and Dimensioning: Thomas Begin (Université de Lyon 1, France); Anthony Busson (Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 & Laboratoire de l'Informatique du Parallélisme, France); Isabelle Guérin Lassous (Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 - LIP, France); Azzedine Boukerch (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Distributed probabilistic caching with cache-allocation-awareness for VNDN: Liangyi Ma, Xiuping Dong and Zhexin Xu (Fujian Normal University, P.R. China); Yi Wu (Fujian normal university, P.R. China); Lianfeng Shen (National Mobile Communications Research Laboratory, Southeast University, P.R. China); Song Xing (California State University, Los Angeles, USA)

3:10 - 3:30

Coffee Break

3:30 - 4:45

Session 14: Cognitive and Software Defined Networks

A Software-Defined Radio Analysis of the Impact of Dynamic Modulation Scaling within Low-Power Wireless Systems: Arda Gumusalan, Robert Simon and Hakan Aydin (George Mason University, USA)
Where to Rendezvous? Preferring Quiet Channels in Cognitive Radio Networks: Tong Shen (Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Zhaoquan Gu (Guangzhou University & The University of Hong Kong, P.R. China); Yuexuan Wang (The University of Hong Kong & Zhejiang University, P.R. China); Sivan Toledo (Tel Aviv University & Blavatnik School of Computer Science, Israel); Senran Zhang and Mingli Song (Zhejiang University, P.R. China)
CR-GRT: A Novel SDR-based Real-time Cognitive Radio Platform: Jun Liu, Haoyang Wu, Zhiwei Li, Boyan Ding and Tao Wang (Peking University, P.R. China)

4:45 - 5:00

Coffee Break

5:00 - 5:45

Session 15: Indoor Localization and Location-based Services

Should I stay or should I go?: Exploiting visitor movements to derive individualized recommendations in museums: Ramon Hermoso (University of Zaragoza, Spain); Jürgen Dunkel and Florian Rückauf (Hannover University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Germany)
Toward Advanced Indoor Mobility Models Through Location-Centric Analysis: Nodes Temporal Density Dynamic Predictions and Distribution: Mimonah Al Qathrady and Ahmed Helmy (University of Florida, USA)
PRMS: Phase and RSSI based Localization System for Tagged Objects on Multilayer with a Single Antenna: Huatao Xu, Run Zhao, Qian Zhang and Dong Wang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China)

17:15 - 17:30

Closing Remarks

Thursday, November 1

8:00 - 8:30

Registration Opening

All Day

Concurrent Symposia IV

(check individual Symposia Schedules)

MobiWAC 2018: 16th ACM International Symposium on Mobility Management and Wireless Access
PE-WASUN 2018: 15th ACM International Symposium on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor and Ubiquitous Networks