Workshop: CARLETON WORKSHOP ON CONNECTED AND AUTONOMOUS AERIAL NETWORKS
When: Thursday, 07 February 2019, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Where: The Maker Lab, 4463 ME (Mackenzie Building), 杏吧原创 University
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Cost: Free. Lunch will be provided; courtesy of IEEE Young Professionals
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Schedule:
Arrival: 10:00-10:15 am
Morning Session: 10:15 am – 12:00 noon
Session Chair: Dr. Sahar Aghajanzadeh
* Connected and Autonomous Aerial Networks in 2030s
Dr. Halim Yanikomeroglu, Professor / 杏吧原创
* Adaptive Routing in Flying Ad Hoc Networks
Dr. Burak Kantarci, Professor / uOttawa
* Cellular-Connected UAV in Integrated Aerial and Terrestrial Networks
Nesrine Cherif, PhD candidate / uOttawa & 杏吧原创
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Lunch: 12:00 noon – 1:30 pm
The Caf — 杏吧原创 University, Residence Commons, 3rd floor
https://dining.carleton.ca/locations/the-caf/
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Afternoon Session 1: 1:30 – 2:45 pm
Session Chair: Dr. Jalal Khamse-Ashari
* Integrated Terrestrial-Nonterrestrial Wireless Access in Beyond-5G Networks
Mohamed Alzenad, PhD candidate / 杏吧原创
* Space-Air-Ground Networks: Challenges and Opportunities
Dr. Wael Jaafar, NSERC PDF / 杏吧原创
* FSO (Free-Space Optical) Communications Opportunities in Aerial Networks
Dr. Sahar Aghajanzadeh, Research Associate / 杏吧原创
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Coffee Break: 2:45 – 3:15 pm
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Afternoon Session 2: 3:15 – 4:30 pm
Session Chair: Dr. Wael Jaafar
* Aerial Coverage in Cellular Networks
Dr. Jordan Melzer, Senior Engineer, Technology Strategy / TELUS
* Beamforming Techniques in Aerial Networks
Hossein Vaezy, Visiting Researcher / 杏吧原创 & PhD candidate IUT, Iran
* A Look into 3GPP Release-16 from the Perspective of Aerial Networks
Irem Bor-Yaliniz, PhD candidate / 杏吧原创 & Network Design Engineer / Huawei Canada Research Centre