IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference
10–13 April 2022 // Austin, TX, USA
Boosting Verticals into Wireless Orbit

Program

IEEE WCNC 2022 WORKSHOP, WS-05 The International Workshop on 5G/6G NTN-Enabling Technologies – Virtual (online) type

WORKSHOP Date and TimeSUNDAY, 10 APRIL 2022, 09:00AM - 12:15PM in local time (UTC-5)

 

 Workshop Program 

1. Opening Session (09:00AM-09:10AM) - session chair: Pansoo Kim (ETRI)

  • Title: "Opening Session" 
  • Speakers: Woo-Jin Byun(Co-chair, IITP, S. Korea)

 

2. Invited Speech session (09:10AM-09:30AM) - session chair: Pansoo Kim (ETRI)

  • Title: " 3GPP NTN RAN standardization: Status and Prospect (rel-17 & rel-18) "
  • Speaker: Mohamed EL JAAFARI (Thales Alenia Space, France)

 

3. Technical sesseion-1 (09:30AM-10:30AM) - session chair: Byungju Lee (Inchoen university)

(09:30am-09:45am) Paper 1: "Extreme coverage extension in 6G: Cooperative non-terrestrial network architecture integrating terrestrial networks"

Authors: Yuki Hokazono, Hinata Kohara, Yoshihisa Kishiyama, and Takahiro Asai
(NTT DOCOMO, Japan)

 

(09:45am-10:00am) Paper 2: "Equalization performance under clock frequency errors among Rx antennas for LEO-MIMO communications" 

Authors: Daisuke Goto (NTT, Japan), Kiyohiko Itokawa (NTT, Japan), Fumihiro Yamashita (NTT, Japan), Chihaya Kato (JAXA, Japan) and Mitsuhiro Nakadai (JAXA, Japan)
 

(10:00am-10:15am) Paper 3: "Energy efficient UAV communication via multiple intelligent reflecting surfaces"

Authors: Hyesang Cho and Junil Choi (KAIST, Korea)

 

(10:15am-10:30am) Paper 4: "Outage performance of cooperative MISO-NOMA based satellite-terrestrial networks” 

Authors: Mesut Toka and Wonjae Shin (Ajou university, Korea)

 

Networking Break 10:30AM-11:00AM

 

4. Technical sesseion-2 (11:00AM-12:00PM) - session chair: Wonjae Shin (Ajou university)

(11:00am-11:15am) Paper 5: "MEC-assisted dynamic geofencing for 5G-enabled UAV"

Authors: Abhishek Bera, Pedro J. Sanchez-Cuevas, Miguel Angel Olivares-Mendez (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)

 

(11:15am-11:30am) Paper 6: "D-ViNE: Dynamic virtual network embedding in non-terrestrial networks”

Authors: Ilora Maity, Thang X. Vu, Symeon Chatzinotas, Mario Minardi (University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg)

 

(11:30am-11:45am) Paper 7: "Uplink NOMA for heterogeneous NTNs with LEO satellites and high-altitude platform relays"

Authors: Matthew Bliss (Purdue University, USA), Frederick J. Block (MIT Lincoln Laboratory, USA), Thomas C. Royster (LinQuest Corporation, USA) and David J. Love (Purdue University, USA)

 

(11:45am-12:00pm) Paper 8: "Leveraging hybrid UAV relays in adverse weather for FSO link capacity maximization" 

Authors: Muhammad Nafees, Shenjie Huang, John Thompson, Majid Safari (The University of Edinburgh, UK)

 

5. Closing Session (12:00PM-12:15PM) - session chair: Dong-hyun Jung (ETRI)

  • Title: "Closing Session"
  • Speaker: Jae-hyun Kim (Co-chair, Ajou university, S. Korea)

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