Conference Program

Sessions Time is based on Montreal (Canada) time

All speakers are kindly invited to contact their respective session chair before the session start, with a short written speaker-bio information.

Please note that presentations are scheduled for 25 min. plus 5 min. for questions, per each paper.

Technical Program Schedule (tentative)

Wednesday November 1st, 2023

• 08:45-9:00 - Opening ceremony - Welcome addressed by TPC and GC Chairs



• 09:00-10:30 - Session 1: Edge-based architectures and Intelligent Transportation Systems. Session Chair: Luis J. De la Cruz Llopis
  
  
  • Towards Edge-Based Data Lake Architecture for Intelligent Transportation System
    Danilo Fernandes, Douglas L. L. Moura, Gean Santos, Geymerson S. Ramos, Fabiane Queiroz, Andre L. L. Aquino
  
  
  • On the Integration of Ledger Technology and Edge Computing for Intelligent Transportation Systems
    Douglas Moura, Andre Aquino, Antonio Loureiro
  
  
  • Performance Evaluation of Communication Lifetime Prediction Model for Autonomous Vehicular Networks
    Noura Aljeri, Azzedine Boukerche
  
  
• 10:30-11:00 - Coffee Break
  
  
• 11:00-12:00 - Session 2: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Session Chair: Antonio Loureiro
  
  
  • UAV wireless communications performance in urban environments
    Henok Gashaw, Jamie Wubben, Carlos T. Calafate, Fabrizio Granelli
  
  
  • Drone Delivery: Why, Where, and When
    Lailla M. S. Bine, Azzedine Boukerche, Antonio A. F. Loureiro, Linnyer Beatrys Ruiz
  
  
• 12:00-13:30 - Lunch break
  
  
• 13:30-15:30 - Session 3: Data Privacy and Mobility Data. Session Chair: Jamie Wubben
  
  
  • Protect your Data and I’ll Show Its Utility: A Practical View about Mix-zones Impacts on Mobility Data for Smart City Applications
    Ekler Mattos, Augusto Domingues, Fabrício Silva, Heitor Ramos, Antonio Loureiro
  
  
  • Extracting mobile user profile using easy-to-obtain and less invasive data
    Leonardo J. A. S. Figueiredo, Raissa P. P. S. Figueiredo, Germano B. dos Santos, Fabrício A. Silva, Thais R. M. B. Silva, Antonio A. F. Loureiro
  
  
  • Topological Evaluation of Realistic Mobility Models for Spontaneous Wireless Networks Using Graph Theory Metrics
    Andres Vazquez-Rodas, Pablo Aviles-Parra, Josue Pinto-Nieto, Juan Diego Belesaca, Fabian Astudillo-Salinas
  
  
  • Characterizing Mobile Applications through Analysis of DNS Traffic
    Andrea Jimenez-Berenguel, Marta Moure-Garrido, Carlos Garcia-Rubio, Celeste Campo
  
  

Thursday November 2nd, 2023

• 08:30-10:30 - Session 4: Networking Protocols and Machine Learning. Session Chair: Andrés Vazquez-Rodas
  
  
  • Evaluation of ML-based positioning systems with RSSI measured on the user's device or APs
    Rebeca Estrada, Xavier Aizaga, Nelson Vera, Victor Asanza
  
  
  • Are ML Models Scenario-Independent in Enhancing Routing Efficiency for Smart Grid Networks?
    Ahmad Mohamad Mezher, Carlos Lester Duenas Santos, Juan Pablo Astudillo León, Julián Cárdenas-Barrera, Julian Meng, Eduardo Castillo Guerra
  
  
  • Flexible priority-based stream schedulers in QUIC
    Fátima Fernández, Mihail Zverev, Luis Diez, José R. Juárez, Anna Brunstrom, Ramón Agüero
  
  
  • The Lifetime-based Wireless Routing Scheduling Method for Small Cell Data Offloading
    Chung-Ming Huang, Hung-Chieh Li
  
  
  • 10:30-11:00 - Coffee Break
    
    
  • 11:00-12:00 - Session 5: 5G and vehicular networks. Session Chair: Luis J. De la Cruz Llopis
    
    
    • A Comprehensive Ceiling Analysis of the Physical Layer Performance of the 5G NR
      Juan Diego Belesaca, Andrés Vazquez-Rodas, Luis F. Urquiza-Aguiar
    
    
    • A Digital Twin Environment for 5G Vehicle-to-Everything: Architecture and Open Issues
      Haitham Y. Adarbah, Mehdi Sookhak, Mohammed Atiquzzaman
    
    
• 12:00-12:15 - Closing Remarks