Future Network Summit 2012 Agenda

Updated: 2012-04-30 18:46:01.557

Disclaimer: This is the Advance Programme. The timing and structure of sessions is subject to change.

Day 1: 04 July 2012

08:00
Registration : Registration
09:00
09:00
Opening Plenary 1a: Opening Plenary
Chair: Luis Rodriguez-Rosello, European Commission, Belgium
Prof Klaus David, University of Kassel, Germany (TPC Chair)

Mrs Megan Richards, Deputy Director-General (acting), DG Information Society and Media, European Commission

Hossein Moiin, Chief Technology and Strategy Officer, Nokia Siemens Networks

Prof Hans-Joachim Grallert, Director, Fraunhofer Heinrich-Hertz Institut

11:00
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
11:30
11:30
Session 2a: Next-generation Radio System Architectures and Protocols
Colony-RAN Architecture for Future Cellular Network
Shinobu Nanba, KDDI R&D Laboratories, Japan

On Designing Next Generation MAC for Cellular Networks Using the FLAVIA Paradigm
Vincenzo Mancuso, Institute IMDEA Networks, Spain

Joint User Scheduling, Power Control and Beam-forming for Multi-Cell Distributed Antenna Systems with Imperfect CSI
Ramiro Samano, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal

Wireless Card Virtualization: From Virtual NICs to Virtual MAC Machines
Pierluigi Gallo, Università di Palermo, Italy

Decentralized Phase Synchronization Scheme for Distributed Beamforming in WSN with Quantized Phase Feedback
Lazar Berbakov, Centre Tecnologic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya (CTTC), Spain

11:30
Workshop 2b: Cognitive Radio/Cognitive Networks
11:30
Workshop 2c: Optical Networks Standardization in FP7 projects
Chair: Juan Pedro Fernandez-Palacios, TELEFONICA R&D, Spain
ACCORDANCE Standardization Activities on NGPON2
Thomas Pfeiffer, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, Germany

On the IETF Standardization Opportunities for Sub-wavelength Optical Networks
Juan Pedro Fernandez-Palacios, TELEFONICA R&D, Spain

Multilayer and Multidomain Interworking Architectures based on PCE
Oscar Gonzalez de Dios, Telefonica I+D, Spain

Standardization Opportunities on Optical Network and IT Convergence
Nicola Ciulli, Nextworks s.r.l., Italy

Challenges of Cognitive Networks Standardization - CHRON
Andrzej Tymecki, ORANGE, Poland

Panel Discussion on Inter-project Standardization Strategies on Optical Networking

11:30
Session 2d: Future Internet Architecture
A New Inter-networking Architecture for Mobile Oriented Internet Environment
Heeyoung Jung, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Korea, Republic Of

On Converged Multidomain Management of Connectivity in Heterogeneous Networks
Michael Soellner, Bell Labs, Alcatel-Lucent Deutschland AG, Germany

Research and Experimentation With the HIMALIS Network Architecture for Future Internet
Pedro Martinez-Julia, University of Murcia, Spain

Socioeconomic Tussles Analysis of the ETICS Approach for Providing QoS-enabled Inter-domain Services
Costas Kalogiros, AUEB-RC, Greece

11:30
Session 2e: Quality in Future Internet
Internet Interconnection Assured Quality Services: Issues and Strategic Impact
Manos Dramitinos, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

A Global Customer Experience Management Architecture
Jukka-Pekka Laulajainen, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland

Service Level Management Convergence for Future Network Enterprise Platforms
Philip Robinson, SAP UK Ltd, United Kingdom

Modelling Quality of Experience in Future Internet Networks
Antonio Pietrabissa, Univ. Rome Sapienza, Italy

11:30
Poster Session 2f: FI Poster Session
Supporting an Architecture for Cross-Layer Optimization
Gianmarco Panza, CEFRIEL S.Cons.R.L., Italy

Design and Implementation of a Service Discovery and Composition Framework for Security, Privacy and Dependability Control
Antonio Pietrabissa, Univ. Rome Sapienza, Italy

Evaluating Secure Identification in the Mobile Oriented Future Internet (MOFI) Architecture
Pedro Martinez-Julia, University of Murcia, Spain

Virtualization of Real-world Objects for a full realization of the Internet of Things
Vera Stavroulaki, University of Piraeus, Greece

Managing Customer Experience through Service Quality Monitoring
Anderson Morais, Telecom SudParis, France

Network Architectures for End-to-End Business and Traffic Collaborations Among Carriers
Nicolas Le Sauze, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs France, France

13:15
Lunch : Lunch
14:15
14:15
Workshop 3a: IC1004 Cooperative Radio Communications
Chair: Narcis Cardona, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Keynote - Cooperation: A Key Feature of Oncoming Cellular Systems
Halim Yanikomeroglu, Carleton University, Canada

Measurement-based Stochastic Modeling for Co-existing Propagation Channels in Cooperative Relay Scenarios
Jinyi Liang, Tongji University, China

Cooperative Radio Communications over Correlated Shadowing: Outage Analysis
Athanasios D. Panagopoulos, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

A Wireless Transceiver Power Consumption Model and Two-hop vs. Single-hop Energy Efficiency Ratio
Goran Dimic, Institute Mihajlo Pupin, Univ. of Belgrade, Serbia

Dynamic Management of Cooperative Communication in Body Area Networks
Raffaele D'Errico, CEA-Leti, Minatec Campus, France

14:15
Session 3b: LTE Advanced Systems: PHY Layer Issues
Chair: Jean-Charles Point, JCP-Consult, France
Advanced Relaying Concepts for Future Wireless Networks
Agisilaos Papadogiannis, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Data Aggregation Schemes for Machine-to-Machine Gateways: Interplay with MAC Protocols
Carles Anton-Haro, CTTC, Spain

Interference Avoidance Techniques for Improving Ubiquitous User Experience
Nicolas Gresset, Mitsubishi Electric R&D Centre Europe, France

Interference Control in LTE-Advanced: An ARTIST4G Overview
Michael Grieger, TU Dresden, Germany

Experiments on Downlink 4-by-2 MU-MIMO with Quantized CSI Feedback for LTE-Advanced Deployment Scenarios
Yuichi Kakishima, NTT DOCOMO, INC., Japan

14:15
Session 3c: Optical Access Networks
First Experimental Demonstrations of Real-time Optical OFDMA PONs with Adaptive Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation and Colorless ONUs
Jianming Tang, Bangor University, United Kingdom

Power Consumption Measurements of Access Networks in a Wide Geographical Area Test Bed and Economic Perspectives
Alessandro Valenti, Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy

Optical Wireless Communication to Eco-System
Frank Deicke, Fraunhofer IPMS, Germany

Adding Mobile Base Station Support to PONs
Alexandros Stavdas, University of Peloponnese, Greece

Impairment Compensation in Long-reach Integrated Optical-Wireless PON
Roberto Llorente, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain

14:15
Workshop 3d: Cloud Networking – Technical and Business Challenges I
Chair: Luis M. Correia, IST/INOV-INESC - Tech. Univ. Lisbon, Portugal
Business Aspects of Cloud Networking
João Soares, PT Inovação, SA, Portugal

Libnetvirt: The Network Virtualization Library
Daniel Turull, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

Cloud Computing - Challenges and Risks
Burkhard Stiller , University of Zurich, Switzerland

Performance of Virtualized Routers: Isolation Properties on Different Time Scales
Markus Fiedler, Blekinge Institute of Technology (BTH), Sweden

14:15
Workshop 3e: Green Communications and Networks I
Chair: Stefano Buzzi, CNIT / University of Cassino, Italy
Network Evolution Steps towards Power Efficiency
Juan Pedro Fernandez-Palacios, TELEFONICA R&D, Spain

Power Consumption in Future Ultra Broadband Networks
Alessandro Valenti, Fondazione Ugo Bordoni, Italy

How to deploy and operate mobile networks in an energy efficient manner?
István Gódor, Ericsson Hungary, Hungary

14:15
Poster Session 3f: RAS Poster Session
System Architecture for LTE-based Coverage Solution using UE Relays
Ravikumar Pragada, InterDigital Communications, United States

Future Networks to Enable Wireless Broadband Technologies and Services for the Next Billion Users
Fisseha Mekuria, CSIR Meraka Institute, South Africa

Network Coded Assisted Data Collection over RPL-based Wireless Sensor Networks
Monica Navarro, CTTC, Spain

Slow and Fast Beamforming as Energy Saving Enablers Towards C-RAN
Sven Petersson, Ericsson, Sweden

16:00
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
16:30
16:30
Workshop 4a
16:30
Session 4b: LTE Advanced Systems - Future Challenges and Way ahead
Operator-governed SON Coordination in dDownlink LTE Networks
Panagiotis Demestichas, University of Piraeus Research Center, Greece

Adaptive Energy Efficient Scheduling Algorithm for LTE Pico Base Stations
Björn Debaillie, imec, Belgium

Network Monitoring Challenges in the Evolved Packet Core
Bachar Wehbi, Montimage, France

Field Experiments on Throughput Performance of Carrier Aggregation with Asymmetric Bandwidth in LTE-Advanced
Keisuke Saito, NTT DOCOMO, Japan

Intrinsic challenges (and opportunities) to deploy LTE in Europe's TV white spaces
Jaap van de Beek, Huawei Technologies Sweden, Sweden

16:30
Session 4c: Optical Technologies and Networking
Real-Time 11.25Gb/s Optical OFDM Signal Transmission Over 2000m Legacy MMFs Using Centre Launching
Emilio Hugues-Salas, Bangor University , United Kingdom

Routing in Medium Term Optical Networks in ICT STRONGEST
Alexandros Stavdas, University of Peloponnese, Greece

Beyond 100G - High-Capacity Transport Technologies for Next Generation Optical Core Networks
Johannes Karl Fischer, Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications Heinrich Hertz Institute, Germany

E2E-OAM in Convergent Sub-wavelength-MPLS Environments
Juan Pedro Fernandez-Palacios, TELEFONICA R&D, Spain

16:30
Workshop 4d: Cloud Networking – Technical and Business Challenges II
Chair: Luis M. Correia, IST/INOV-INESC - Tech. Univ. Lisbon, Portugal
16:30
Workshop 4e: Green Communications and Networks II
Chair: Stefano Buzzi, CNIT / University of Cassino, Italy
"Greening" Mobile Communication via Mitigation of Traffic Growth
Adam Wolisz, Technische Universität Berlin , Germany

Energy efficiency of vertical handovers under different traffic profiles
Jacek Kibilda, Wrocławskie Centrum Badań EIT+, Poland

Energy efficient wireless radio networks: The Greenet approach
Angelos Antonopoulos, CTTC, Spain

Energy Savings with new BS Hardware Solutions
Dieter Ferling, Alcatel-Lucent Deutschland AG, Germany

Holistic energy consumption evaluation of wireless networks using efficient components and systems
Björn Debaillie, imec, Belgium

16:30
Poster Session 4f: Poster Session 3
Context-Awareness and Self-Localization in Wireless Networks: The WHERE2 Proposals
Ronald Raulefs, DLR e.V., Germany

Mobility Control in Cognitive Radio System
Janos Bito, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary

A Statistical Moment Deviation Approach to Identify Outliers in Collaborative Spectrum Sensing for Cognitive Radio
Klaus Moessner, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Real-time Ultra-wideband Spectrum Management in Critical Civil Infrastructures: UCELLS project
Maria Morant, Nanophotonics Technology Center, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain

Fair Admission Control Policies for Femtocell Operation (Withdrawn)
Mohammad Enam Ur Rahman Khan, Grameenphone, Bangladesh

18:15
End of Parallel Sessions

Day 2: 05 July 2012

09:00
09:00
Plenary Session 5a: Plenary II - Radio Spectrum
Chair: Werner Mohr, Nokia Siemens Networks Management International GmbH, Germany
Peter Meissner, NGMN Alliance

Reiner Liebler, BnetzA, Germany

Ruprecht Niepold, Adviser Radio Spectrum Policy, DG Information Society and Media, European Commission

11:00
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
11:30
11:30
Session 6a: Enabling technologies for flexible spectrum usage
Environment Aware Spectrum Shaping for Cognitive Radio Systems
Pawel Kryszkiewicz, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

Towards Spectrum Micro-Trading
Pål Grønsund, Telenor, Norway

Low ACLR Communication Systems for TVWS Operation
Rohit Datta, TU Dresden, Germany

Testbed for Coexistence Evaluation in TV White Spaces
Juergen Lauterjung, Rohde & Schwarz, Germany

Cross-platform Demonstrator Combining Spectrum Sensing and a Geo-location Database
Paulo Marques, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal

11:30
Session 6b: Integrated Satellite Communications
Optical GEO Feeder Link Design
Nicolas Perlot, Fraunhofer Heinrich-Hertz Institute, Germany

Using Cognitive Radio Interference Mitigation Technique to Enhance Coexistence and Sharing Between DVB-T and LTE System
Sara Sangtarash, Victoria University, Australia

11:30
Session 6c: Optical Network Control
Benefits of Optical Packet Switching for Router By-pass in Metro Networks
Oscar Gonzalez de Dios, Telefonica I+D, Spain

A Cognitive Decision System for Heterogeneous Reconfigurable Optical Networks
Ignacio de Miguel, University of Valladolid, Spain

Control and Transport of Time Shared Optical Networks (TSON) in Metro Areas
Bijan Rahimzadeh Rofoee, University Of Essex, United Kingdom

A Network Control Plane Architecture for On-Demand Co-Provisioning of Optical Network and IT Services
Nicola Ciulli, Nextworks s.r.l., Italy

11:30
Session 6d: Self Management
Network Management without Payload Inspection: Application Classification via Statistical Analysis of Bulk Flow Data
Baris Kurt, Bogazici University, Turkey

On Accomplishing Context Awareness for Autonomic Network Management
Beatriz Fuentes, TID, Spain

Formal Verification of the Cooperative Behaviour of Network Nodes for Routing and Context Dissemination
Stylianos Georgoulas, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Designing the Core Components of an Operator-Driven, Framework for Unifying Autonomic Network and Service Management
Kostas Tsagkaris, University of Piraeus Research Center (UPRC), Greece

On the Role of Learning in Autonomic Network Management: the UniverSelf Project Approach
Panagiotis Spapis, National And Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

11:30
Session 6e: Future Internet Experimental Facilities
Benchmarking the Encoding Efficiency of H.265/HEVC and H.264/AVC
Harilaos Koumaras, NCSR Demokritos, Greece

A Five Year Perspective of Traffic Pattern Evolution in a Residential Broadband Access Network
Manxing Du, Acreo AB, Sweden

An OpenFlow-based Testbed for Information Centric Networking
Stefano Salsano, Univ. of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy

AAA-based Infrastructure for Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks
Markus Wehner, University of Applied Sciences Dresden, Germany

Internal security threats on 6LoWPAN – RPL and a case study of the impact of the Rank attack towards its performance (Withdrawn 22/05)
Anhtuan Le, Middlesex University, United Kingdom

13:15
Lunch : Lunch
14:15
14:15
Plenary Session 7a: Plenary III - Sustainability
Chair: Fiona Williams, Ericsson GmbH, Germany
Dr Lutz Stobbe, Fraunhofer-Institut für Zuverlässigkeit und Mikrointegration IZM, Germany

Mark Daly, ESB, Ireland

Thierry Van Landegem, VP Alcatel Lucent Bell Labs

Prof. Klaus David, University of Kassel, Germany

16:15
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
16:45
16:45
Session 8a: Cognitive and Reconfigurable Radio Systems I
A Spectrum Selection Framework for Opportunistic Networks
Jordi Perez-Romero, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

Resource Management of Centrally Controlled Cognitive Radio Networks
Genevieve Mange, Alcatel Lucent Bell Labs, Germany

Spectrum Aware Routing in ad-hoc Cognitive Radio Networks
Athina Bourdena, University of the Aegean, Greece

Probabilities for Opportunistic Networking in Different Scenarios
Jens Gebert, Alcatel-Lucent Deutschland, Bell Labs, Germany

Multi-Antenna Cyclostationarity Feature Detection for Parallel Sensing in Cognitive Radio
David Depierre, Thales Communications and Security, France

16:45
Session 8b: Content Distribution
Publish/Subscribe over Information Centric Networks: a Standardized Approach in CONVERGENCE
Nicola Blefari Melazzi, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy

Architecture for Adaptable QoE-Centric Mobile Video Delivery
Michelle Wetterwald, EURECOM, France

SVC Multicast Video Mobility Support in MEDIEVAL Project
Rui Aguiar, Instituto de Telecomunicacoes, Portugal

Realistic Media Streaming over BitTorrent
George Xylomenos, Athens University of Economics and Business, Greece

16:45
Workshop 8c: FINSENY
Future Internet for the Smart Grid
Fiona Williams, Ericsson GmbH, Germany

Future Internet Requirements for Microgrid Development
Juergen Goetz, Siemens AG, Germany

Electric Mobility - Driving Change in the Smart Grid
Mark Daly, ESB, Ireland

16:45
Session 8d: Scalable Architectures for the Real World Internet
A Test-driven Approach for Life Cycle Management of Internet of Things enabled Services
Ralf Tönjes, Uni. Appl. Sci. Osnabrück, Germany

Experience on the Demonstration of the ETSI M2M Architecture Release 1
Claudio Cicconetti, MBI S.r.l., Italy

An Overview of Project COMPOUND: Cooperative Communications and Positioning in Mobile Underwater Networks
Joao Gomes, ISR - Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal

Concept for an M2M Communications Infrastructure via Airliners
Simon Plass, DLR, Germany

Power Control and Management in the NetFPGA Gigabit Router
Diego Reforgiato, LightComm s.r.l., Italy

16:45
Session 8e: Network overlay, virtualization and federation
Cloud Networking: An Infrastructure Service Architecture for the Wide Area
Paul Murray, HP, United Kingdom

Virtual Infrastructure Planning: The GEYSERS Approach
Anna Tzanakaki, AIT, Greece

A Modular, Flexible and Virtualizable Framework for IEEE 802.11
Pierluigi Gallo, Università di Palermo, Italy

An experimental investigation of indoor localization by unsupervised Wi-Fi signal clustering
Yaqian Xu, University of Kassel, Germany

18:30
End of Parallel Sessions

Day 3: 06 July 2012

09:00
09:00
Session 9a: Cognitive and Reconfigurable Radio Systems II
Femtocell-Based Capacity Extension of Wireless Access Infrastructures
Dimitrios Karvounas, University of Piraeus Research Center, Greece

Experimental Assessment of WLAN Performance Supported in a Fiber-Radio Network
Luis Pessoa, Inesc Porto, Portugal

Robust Distributed Sensing with Heterogeneous Devices
Peter Van Wesemael, imec, Belgium

Detection of Jointly Active Primary Systems
Burak Yilmaz, Kadir Has University, Turkey

Secure Broadcasting in Cooperative Cognitive Radio Networks
Maksym Girnyk, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

09:00
Workshop 9b: Network Federation I - Architecture
Chair: Klaus Moessner, University of Surrey, United Kingdom
Opening Keynote - Standardising Autonomous Networks: ETSI AFI
Ranganai Chaparadza, Fraunhofer Institute for Open Communication, Germany

UniverSelf: UMF - A Unified Management Framework
Gerard Nguengang Fanmegne, THALES COMMUNICATIONS SA, France

OneFIT: An Architecture for operator governed opportunistic networking
Jens Gebert, Alcatel-Lucent Deutschland, Bell Labs, Germany

09:00
Workshop 9c: Machine to Machine Communications: Maintaining User Capacity and Pursuing Energy Efficiency in the Internet of Things I
09:00
Workshop 9d: Future Network Stability: Threats and Challenges I
Chair: Antonio Manzalini, Telecom Italia , Italy
Utility Functionals for Optimization and Stability of Future Networks
Antonio Manzalini, Telecom Italia , Italy

Knowledge in Support of Congestion Control Mechanisms
Giorgos Poulios, University of Piraeus Research Center, Greece

Coordination of Self-optimizing Functionalities in LTE Networks
Zwi Altman, Orange Labs, France

09:00
Workshop 9e: Fostering Programmability of Wireless Networks I
10:45
Coffee Break : Coffee Break
11:15
11:15
Session 10a: Novel radio network technologies, including energy-efficiency
A Tight Closed-Form Approximation of the SISO Energy Efficiency-Spectral Efficiency Trade-Off
Fabien Heliot, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Energy-Aware Non-Cooperative Resource Allocation in Relay-Assisted MIMO IC Considering Circuit Dissipated Power
Stefano Buzzi, CNIT / University of Cassino, Italy

Mu-MaxWeight Queueing Network Control With Application To In-Flight Entertainment Systems
Gerhard Wunder, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institut, Germany

Analysis of Energy Saving Using Cooperation Use-case: WiFi and WiMedia
Ayman Radwan, Instituto de Telecomunicações , Portugal

Energy efficient Mobile Relay Service in Future Networks
Jacek Kibilda, Wrocławskie Centrum Badań EIT+, Poland

Integration Strategy of EARTH Energy Efficiency Enablers
Magnus Olsson, Ericsson AB, Sweden

11:15
Workshop 10b: Network Federation II - Algorithms & Proof of Concept
Chair: Klaus Moessner, University of Surrey, United Kingdom
UniverSelf: Bringing UMF to Reality: a Network and Service Governance Use Case
Beatriz Fuentes, TID, Spain

OneFIT: Algorithms for Opportunistic Network Management and Infrastructure Coordination
Jordi Perez-Romero, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Spain

ONE: Prototyping the ONE: Architecture and Implementation
Mohit Chamania, TU Braunschweig, Germany

GEYSERS: The LICL: a prototype for the composition of Logical Infrastructures
Joan A. García-Espín, i2CAT, Spain

Wrap up Panel – Standardising Challenges for Future Networks

11:15
Workshop 10c: Machine to Machine Communications: Maintaining User Capacity and Pursuing Energy Efficiency in the Internet of Things II
11:15
Workshop 10d: Future Network Stability: Threats and Challenges II
Chair: Antonio Manzalini, Telecom Italia , Italy
Stability in Dynamic Networks
Stuart Clayman, University College London, United Kingdom

Distributed Control Loops: Towards A Cooperative Autonomic Management Framework for the Future Internet
Steven Latre, Ghent University - IBBT, Belgium

Network Stability based on Distributed Constraints Systems
Septimiu Nechifor, Siemens SRL , Romania

11:15
Workshop 10e: Fostering Programmability of Wireless Networks II
13:00
Lunch : Lunch
14:00
14:00
Plenary Session 11a: Plenary IV - Research Networks Beyond Bandwidth
Chair: Jacques Magen, InterInnov / Celtic-Plus Chairman, France
Prof. Paul Müller, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany

Piotr Krawiec, Institute of Telecommunications, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Dai Davies, Dante, UK

16:00
16:00
Closing Plenary 12a: Closing Plenary
Chair: Andrew Houghton, European Commission, Belgium
16:30
Conference ends

Disclaimer: This is the Advance Programme. The timing and structure of sessions is subject to change.