Timings for Sessions are in Malaysia Standard Time (GMT+8)
Monday 18/01/2021 |
Presentation Slides | ||
13:50-14:00 | Liana Jacinta Wirahswasta & WWRF45 Host, Malaysia |
Introduction to WWRF |
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14:00-14:15 | Dr. Fadhlullah Suhaimi Abdul Malek Chairman Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) |
Opening Keynote | |
Plenary Session 1 |
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14:15-14:45 | Prof Emeritus Sureswaran Ramadass Chairman of the ITU IPv6 and IOT Center of Expertise Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) |
Opening Speech | |
14:45-15:15 | Dr.Nigel Jefferies Chairman Wireless World Research Forum (WWRF) |
Welcoming Speech | |
15:15-15:30 | Mario Maniewicz Director(R) International Telecommunication Union(ITU) |
Opening Keynote | Not Available |
15:30-15:45 | Doreen Bogdan- Martin BDT Director, International Telecommunication Union(ITU) |
Opening Keynote | Not Available |
Lightning Talks Chaired by: Dr. Sudhir Dixit, Vice Chair, Americas and Chair of WWRF Working Group 6G |
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15:45-15:50 | Dr. Sudhir Dixit | Introductory Remarks | |
15:50- 16:10 | Prof. Radhakrishna Ganti Associate Professor IIT, Madras |
LMLC: Connecting the rural population | |
16:10-16:30 | Manoj Mittal Entrepreneur/Digital Innovator Chief Digital Transformation Officer Bluerose Technologies Member, ITU-APT |
5G Accelerating Industry 4.0 | |
16:30-16:45 | Fisseha Mekuria CSIR South Africa |
Emerging 5G Technologies for Good | |
Plenary Session 2 : Going Beyond 5G
Plenary Chair : Professor Angeliki Alexiou |
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17:00- 17:30 | Georg Mayer Chairman 3GPP |
Expanding the 5G Eco-System: 3GPP Standards for Vertical Service Integration |
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17:30 – 18.00 | Uwe LÖWENSTEIN Counsellor for ITU-R Study Group 5 (SGD/SG5) International Telecommunication Union (ITU) |
Overview of the draft new Report ITU-R M.[IMT.FUTURE TECHNOLOGY TRENDS TOWARDS 2030 AND BEYOND] | |
18:00- 18:30 | Bernard Barani Deputy Head of Unit CONNECT Directorate General of the European Commission |
Beyond 5G, the European Agenda | |
18:30-19:00 | Vikram Tiwathia Deputy Director General Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) |
India 5G status and update | |
19:00-- 19:30 | Panel Q&A | ||
Tuesday - 19/01/2021 |
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Plenary Session 3: 6G
Plenary Chair: Dr. Sudhir Dixit |
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10:00 – 10:30 | Dr. Wen Tong CTO, Wireless Network Huawei Technologies |
6G: The Next Horizon | |
10:30 – 11:00 | Dr. Ilgyu Kim Asst. VP, Leader of Future Mobile Communication Research Division, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) |
6G, How to do it? | |
11:00-11:30 | Dr. Håkan Ohlsén, Director Standards & Industry – APAC, Ericsson Group Function Technology | The road towards 6G and “IMT-2030" | |
11:30-12:00 | Panel Q&A | ||
12:00-14:00 | Break |
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Plenary Session 4A Non Terresterial Network -Backhaul ( Workshop)
Plenary Chair: Claudio Sacchi |
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14:00-14:20 | Claudio Sacchi Associate Professor University of Trento |
The renewed role of space communications in “beyond 5G” future networking | |
14:20-14:35 | Hamid Hemmati ViaSat |
Very high throughput Sat-Com | |
14:35-14:50 | Mario Neri Director International Coordination at Telesat International Limited |
Telesat LEO: The satellite solution for truly global connectivity | |
14:50-15:00 | Gregg Daffner Chief Executive Office GapSat |
Small GEO SatCom | |
15:00-15:30 | Panel Q&A | ||
15:30-16:00 | Break | ||
Plenary Session 4B: Non Terresterial Network -Access (Workshop)
Plenary Chair: Professor Mohamed-Slim Alouini |
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16:00 – 16:20 | Prof Mohamed-Slim Alouini King Abdullah University of Science & Technology |
Unleashing the full potential of airborne wireless cellular networks | |
16:20 – 16:35 | Ken Riordan Head of Product Management Loon, an Alphabet Company |
Unlocking the potential of the stratosphere | Not Available |
16:35 – 16:50 | Jeff Smith Head of Connectivity Zephyr Programme, Airbus Defence and Space |
Unlocking the stratosphere to connect the under-connected | |
16:50 -17:10 | Ben Glass CEO & CTO Altaeros |
Aerial towers for last-mile connectivity | |
17:10-17:30 | Panel Q&A | ||
17:30-17:45 | Break | ||
Plenary Session 5: Facets of Hyperconnectivity
Plenary Chair :Dr. Hendrik Berndt |
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17:45 – 18:00 | Dr. Nigel Jefferies, WWRF Chair | Presentation WWRF Fellows to Dr Chih-Lin I & Adrian Scrase in recognition of their contributions to WWRF | |
18:00 – 18:30 | Dr. Iwao Hosako Director General of Wireless Networks Research Center National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) |
Direction and Emerging Technologies for the Beyond 5G | |
18:30 – 19:00 | Dr Chih-Lin I Head of Mobile Research China Mobile |
ICDT Deep Convergence – An Unfinished Journey | Not Available |
19:00 – 19:30 | Adrian Scrase CTO European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) |
Beyond 5G: From Research to Standardization | |
19:30 – 20:00 | Professor Dr. Widad Ismail Project Coordinator of Auto-ID Laboratory, School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia |
Convergence Framework of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) in Malaysia. | Not Available |
Working Group Session WG :CV WG Session 1 Chaired by: Seshadri Mohan, Chair WWRF WG CV |
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20:00-20:20 | Seshadri Mohan Chair WWRF WG CV |
The role of AI/ML in the Evolution of Connected Vehicles | |
20:20-20:40 | Vishnu Ram OV Independent Research Consultant |
Opportunities in Autonomous Networks | |
20:40-21:00 | Mohammed Ahmed Salem Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET) Multimedia University Malacca, Malaysia |
Impacts of Traffic Mobility for Vehicular to Vehicular (V2V) Communication Under Channel Propagation Model | |
Working Group Session WG : Cybersecurity Chaired by: Samant Khajuria, Chair WWRF WG Cybersecurity |
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20:00 – 20:10 | Samant Khajuria | Intro | |
20:10 – 20:30 | Inyama Victor Uwadiegwu and Azizol Abdullah, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti, Putra, Malaysia. | A Secure Communication Scheme with PadSteg for Unattended Devices in IoT | |
20:30 – 20:50 | Aaloka Anant and Ramjee Prasad, CTIF Global Capsule, Aarhus University, Herning, Denmark | Privacy Preservation for Enterprises Data in edge devices | Not Available |
20:50 – 21:10 | Jamal Jan, Samuel Onalo, Christos Politis, Eckhard Pfluegel Faculty of SEC, Kingston University | The Distributed Stegchain: Ensuring Confidentiality using Steganography on the Blockchain | |
21:10 – 21:30 | Samant Khajuria (Terma A/S,), Knud Erik Skouby & Lene T Sørensen, Aalborg University, Copenhagen Denmark | GDPR – Two years After An empirical and analytical impact evaluation | |
21:30 – 21:40 | Samant Khajuria | Conclusion and Discussions | |
Wednesday - 20/01/2021 |
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Lightning Talks |
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13:00-13:05 | Dr. Sudhir Dixit Vice Chair, Americas and Chair of WWRF Working Group 6G |
Introductory Remarks | |
13:05-13:20 | Julius Kusuma |
Improving Rural Connectivity Coverage using Diffractive Non-Line of Sight (NLOS) Wireless Backhaul | |
13:20-13:40 | Adrian Kliks, Poznan Institute of Technology, Poland |
Database-oriented Vehicular Dynamic Spectrum Access in Autonomous Driving | |
13:40-14:00 | Riyaz Ahamed Taylor's University, Malaysia |
Challenges and opportunities of adapting 5G network for smarter classroom | |
Working Group Session WG C: New Directions in Communication Architectures and Technologies Chaired by: Dr. Sudhir Dixit, Vice Chair, Americas and Chair of WWRF Working Group 6G |
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14:00-14:20 | Julius Kusuma |
Improving Rural Connectivity Coverage using Diffractive Non-Line of Sight (NLOS) Wireless Backhaul | |
14:20-14:40 | Giovanni Gasbarrone Manager Telecomunications CIU Board of Intellectual Professions, Italy |
Digital Transformation and Challenges in 5G Network | |
14:40-15:00 | Maurilio Matracia KAUST, Saudi Arabia |
Going from Urban to Rural Areas: A Novel Stochastic Geometric Model for Coverage Analysis | |
15:00-15:20 | Ranushah a/p Rajah Taylors University, Malaysia |
Game Changer: 5G Integrated Solution with Intelligent Violence Detection System for Small-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) | |
Working Group Session WG D Chaired by: Angeliki Alexiou, Chair WWRF WG D |
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14:00 – 14:30 | Hussein Al-Hamdani, Aqiel Almamori, University of Arkansas at Little Rock.Seshadri Mohan. University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA |
SCMA Codebook Design based on an Algebraic Construction of Lattice | Not Available |
14:30 – 15:00 | Muhammad Fayaz, Queen Mary University of London, UK and University of Malakand, Pakistan
Wenqiang Yi, Yuanwei Liu, Arumugam Nallanathan, Queen Mary University of London, UK |
Intelligent Power Control for IoT Networks with Semi-Grant-Free NOMA | |
15:00 – 15:30 | Sheeba Kumari M, VTU Bangalore, India
Navin Kumar, Amrita School of Engineering Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, India Ramjee Prasad, CTIF Global Capsule Aarhus University, Denmark |
Simplified Approach for Directional Multipath Component Modeling for mmWaves using Ray Tracing | |
Special Plenary Session: 5G Developments in South East Asia Chaired by: Tony Anwar, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia |
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15:30-16:00 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mardeni Roslee IEEE Malaysia ComVTS |
5G Device to Device Communication | |
16:00 - 16:20 | Timothy Senathirajah, Advisor on Network Strategy Technology Strategy & Transformation Office (TSTO), PLDT Inc., Philippines |
5G as an Innovation Platform | |
16:20 – 16:45 | Sun Sumei Head of the Communications and Networks Department, Lead Principal Investigator of the Industrial Internet of Things Research Program at the Institute for Infocomm Research (I2R), Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR), Singapore |
Not Available | |
Plenary Session 6: Applications of Cybersecurity
Chaired by: Professor Samant Khajuria Terma, Denmark, Chair WWRF Cybersecurity Working Group |
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16:45-17:15 | Rodney Lee Cybots Alliance |
AI and its role in Cybersecurity | |
17:15 – 17:45 | Sureswaran Ramadass, Prof Emeritus, Internet Engineering. Chairman, Steering Committee, ITU-MUST IPv6 and IoT Center of Expertise, Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST) |
Bots over wireless networks | |
17:45-18:15 | Paul Waller Head of Research, NCSC Capability |
Protocol Design Principles | |
18:15-18:45 | Nick Russell, Blackberry, UK | How regulations and standards are addressing automotive cybersecurity-related challenges | |
18.45 - 19.15 | Assoc Prof Dr. Selvakumar Manickam Universiti Sains Malaysia |
Deploying the Internet of Things in 5G networks: Security Issues and Challenges | |
19.15-20:00 | Break |
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Plenary Session 7: Connecting 7 Billion people
Jointly Chaired by :Prof. Knud Erik Skouby |
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20:00-20:30 | José Otero Vice President 5G Americas |
An overview of 5G in Latin America and the Caribbean with its drivers and obstacles | |
20:30-21:00 | Alejandro Islas Director-General Coordination of the Information and Knowledge Society Ministry of Communications and Transportation Mexico |
The importance of a bottom-up policy approach to connect the Unconnected | |
21:00-21:30 | Peng Zhao Government Affairs and Policy, OneWeb, UK |
How OneWeb LEO system can bring broadband connectivity to bridge the digital divide | |
21:30-22:00 | Dr Albert Lysko,
Principal Researcher, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR); Adjunct Professor: University of Cape Town; Extraordinary
Researcher: North-West University; Member: IEEE 5G Testbed Roadmap WG
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TVWS and DSA: A Part of Overall Solution to Connect the Unconnected | Not Available |
Thursday- 21/01/2021 | |||
Working Group Session WG : 6G Vision & Technologies Chaired by: Dr. Sudhir Dixit, Vice Chair, Americas and Chair of WWRF Working Group 6G |
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14:00-14:20 | Amanat Kafizov KAUST, Saudi Arabia |
Network Coding in IRS-Coded Butterfly Network | |
14:20-14:40 | Hussam Ibraiwish KAUST, Saudi Arabi |
EMF-Aware Design of Cellular Network with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces | |
14:40-15:00 | Dengke Wang KAUST, Saudi Arabia |
Multi-Layered Non-Terrestrial Networks n 6G: A Performance Evaluation | |
15:00-15:20 | Paulo Sergio Rufino Henrique Aarhus University, Denmark |
6G Service Orchestration for High QoS and QoE Beyond 4K Video Streaming | |
15.20 – 15.40 | Junhwan Lee ETRI, Korea |
Evolution of URLLC towards 6G | |
Working Group Session WG : Rail Chaired by: : Lee HyeonWoo, Chair WWRF Rail |
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14:00-14:25 | CHU, Cheol | Railway Radio Communication System in terms of Advanced Services and Network Solution | |
14.25 – 14.50 | Rodrigo Alvarez | FRMCS Application Update | |
14.50 – 15.15 | Steffen Ring Ring Advocacy ApS, Limited Liability Corporation, Denmark |
FRMCS: The State of Play in Europe | |
15:15-15:30 | LEE, HyeonWoo | Summary and VIP Rail Workplan | |
Working Group Session WG : EMW Chaired by: : Christos Politis Acting Chair WWRF EMW |
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15:30-16:00 | Prof Christos Politis, Kingston University, UK | Welcome | |
16.00 – 16.30 | H. Al-Hamdani, M. Alassad, N. Agarwal, S. Mohan | Modeling, Estimating, and Minimizing Average New Infections of COVID-19 Based on Information Theory and Social Networks | |
16.30 – 17.00 | Dr. Vandana Milind Rohokale | AI Enabled Genetic Testing for Early Detection of Deadly Diseases | |
17:00-17:30 | Maradona C. Gatara, Ph.D: Technology & Operations, Management unit, Wits Business School (WBS), University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), Johannesburg, South Africa
Mjumo Mzyece, Ph.D.: Technology & Operations, Management unit Wits Business School (WBS), University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) Johannesburg, South Africa Sijo J. Parekattil, M.D.: College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Avant Concierge Urology, Winter Garden, Florida, USA |
Towards a Fifth (5th) Generation (5G) Network and Haptic-Enabled Internet for Remote Robotic Surgery: A Task-Technology Fit (TTF) Model | |
Working Group Session WG : CV WG Session 2 Chaired by: Seshadri Mohan, Chair, WWRF CV |
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17:30-17.50 | Subhash Mondal Wipro Fellow & Chief Architect – 5G Wipro Systems Bangalore, IndiaSubodh Gajare Lead Architect (5G, IoT , SDN, AI/ML) Cisco, Bangalore, India |
Standards and use cases for Connected Autonomous Vehicles | |
17.50 – 18.10 | Pradipta Biswas Assistant Professor Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing (CPDM) and associate faculty at the Robert Bosch Centre for Cyber-Physical Systems (RBCCPS) Indian Institute of Science |
Non-Conventional Traffic Participants for Semi-Autonomous Vehicles | |
18.10 – 18.30 | Sayon Karmakar Engineering Science and Systems Doctoral Scholar University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USASeshadri Mohan |
Intelligent ADAS and Adaptive Vehicular Networks: Machine Learning Perspective | |
18:30 – 19:00 | Klaus David Full Professor and Head of Communications Technology Kassel University Germany |
The wireless seat belt: Road safety for cyclists and pedestrians using 5G and AI |
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Working Group Session WG : A/B -BM Chaired by: Knud Erik Skouby, Chair WWRF A/B & BM |
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17.30 – 17.35 | Knud Erik Skouby | Intro | |
17.35 – 17.55 | M.C. Gatara; M. Mzyece, WITS | 5G Wireless Network-Enabled Consumer Service Technologies: Towards a Predictive QoE-Centric Subscriber End-User Model | |
17.55 – 18.15 | G.Johnson; V.Argyriou; C.Politis, Kingston University, UK | Framework for Calibrating a Balance Board for Training Exergames with Equity between Players of Varying Abilities | |
18.15 – 18.35 | S.Rao; R.Prasad, Aarhus University, Denmark, Denmark | Data-driven Business Model Innovation for 5G and Beyond | |
18.35 – 18.55 | L.Sørensen; KE Skouby, Aalborg Uni.; S.Khajuria, Terma | Privacy & Data Driven Business Models | Not Available |
18.55 – 19.15 | Knud Erik Skouby, Denmark | Conclusion | |
19:15-19:30 | Break |
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Plenary Session 8 : Academic View of Networks of the Future
Chaired by: Bharat Bhatia, Vice Chair, WWRF |
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19:30-20:00 | Markus Buchhorn General Manager Asia Pacific Advanced Network(APAN) |
APAN: Fast & Deep Connectivity for International Research & Education | |
20:00–20:30 | Dr HyeonWoo Lee DanKook Univ. Korea |
Vision and Requirement of Future Networks | |
20:30-21:00 | Professor Ramjee Prasad
Founder President & Professor
Future Technologies for Business Ecosystem Innovation (FT4BI),
CTIF GLOBAL CAPSULE , Aarhus University, Herning, Denmark
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6G and the Modernization of Industry : FROM INDUSTRY 4.0 TO SMART CITIES | |
21:00-21:30 | Fisseha Mekuria Chief Researcher Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) |
Future Networks Enabling the African Sustainable Development Agenda | Not available |
Closing Plenary
Plenary Chair :Dr Nigel Jefferies, Chair of WWRF |
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21:30-21:40 | Prof Jilong Wang Chairman, Asia Pacific Advanced Network (APAN) |
Signing of MOU between WWRF and APAN | |
21:40-22:10 | Report from Working Groups 2020 | ||
22:10-22:30 | Invitation from Host of WWRF46th Meeting | ||
22:30 | Closing |