Dissemination

Project Meetings and Dissemination Events

Participation in IEEE GLOBECOM 2021

The technical manager Dr. Albena Mihovska participated in the Idustry Panel "5G AND BEYOND - THE PERSPECTIVE OF EUROPEAN RESEARCH PROJECTS"

Motor5G Kick-off Meeting

The Kick-off meeting of the Motor5G project was held on December 9-10, 2019 in Brussels, Belgium

Publications

L. A. Iliadis, Z. D. Zaharis, S. P. Sotiroudis, P. Sarigiannidis, G. K. Karagiannidis and S. K. Goudos, "Towards 6G: Deep Learning in Cell-Free Massive MIMO," 2022 IEEE International Black Sea Conference on Communications and Networking (BlackSeaCom), Sofia, Bulgaria, 2022, pp. 269-273, doi: 10.1109/BlackSeaCom54372.2022.9858306.
H. Al Kassir, Z. D. Zaharis, P. I. Lazaridis, N. V. Kantartzis, T. V. Yioultsis, I. P. Chochliouros, A. Mihovska, and T. D. Xenos ‘’ Antenna Array Beamforming Based on Deep Learning Neural Network Architectures ‘’ Accepted at 3rd URSI AT-AP-RASC, Gran Canaria, 29 May – 3 June 2022.
H. A. Kassir et al., "Comparative Study of Neural Network Architectures Applied to Antenna Array Beamforming," 2022 IEEE International Black Sea Conference on Communications and Networking (BlackSeaCom), Sofia, Bulgaria, 2022, pp. 282-287, doi: 10.1109/BlackSeaCom54372.2022.9858214.
H. Al Kassir, Z. D. Zaharis, P. I. Lazaridis, N. V. Kantartzis, T. V. Yioultsis, I. P. Chochliouros, and T. D. Xenos ‘’Comparative Study of Neural Network Architectures Applied to Antenna Array Beamforming ‘’ Accepted at IEEE International BlackSeaCom Conference, Sofia, Bulgaria, 6–9 June 2022.
Ahmed M. Nor, Simona Halunga, Octavian Fratu “Optimal Placement of Two IRSs in Beyond 5G Network” Accepted at 6th EAI International Conference on Future Access Enablers of Ubiquitous and Intelligent Infrastructures (EAI FABULOUS 2022) - May 2022, Zagreb, Croatia.
Ahmed M. Nor, Octavian Fratu, Simona Halunga, Ayham Alyosef, Zaharias D. Zaharis, Stamatia Rizou, Pavlos I. Lazaridis “Demand based Proportional Fairness Scheduling for 5G eMBB Services” Accepted at IEEE BlackSeaCom conference, Sofia, Bulgaria, 6. June – 9 June 2022.
Ayham Alyosef, Stamatia Rizou, Zaharias D. Zaharis, Pavlos I. Lazaridis, Ahmed M. Nor, Octavian Fratu, Simona Halunga, Traianos V. Yioultsis, Nikolaos V. Kantartzis “A Survey on the Effects of Human Blockage on the Performance of mmWave Communication Systems” Accepted at IEEE BlackSeaCom conference, Sofia, Bulgaria, 6. June – 9 June 2022.
Ahmed M. Nor, “Joint Proportional Fairness Scheduling Using Iterative Search for mmWave Concurrent Transmission” Accepted at IEEE BlackSeaCom conference, Sofia, Bulgaria, 6. June – 9 June 2022.
A. U. Haq, M. Bilal, A. Mihovska, “Resource Allocation Ensuring Physical Layer Security in Cooperative Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access in 6G Networks”, in IEEE Blackseacom Conference, Bulgaria, June 2022
Sefati, S. S., & Tabrizi, S. G. (2021). Detecting Sybil Attack in Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (Vanets) by Using Fitness Function, Signal Strength Index and Throughput. Wireless Personal Communications, 1-21.
Sefati, S. S., Halunga, S., & Farkhady, R. Z. (2022). Cluster selection for load balancing in flying ad hoc networks using an optimal low-energy adaptive clustering hierarchy based on optimization approach. Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, (ahead-of-print).
Sefati, S. SHalunga, Mobile sink assisted data gathering for URLLC in IoT using a fuzzy logic system. “IEEE Black sea conferences 2022”
Sefati, S. S Halunga, Data Forwarding to FoG With Guaranteed Fault Tolerance in Internet of Things (IoT). “COMM2022”
Pablo H. Zapata-Cano, E. Vassos, Z. D. Zaharis, P. I. Lazaridis, N. V. Kantartzis, T. V. Yioultsis, N. V. Kantartzis, and A. Feresidis ‘’Optimization-driven design of a 90◦ metasurface phase shifter at 60 GHz ‘’ at IEEE International BlackSeaCom Conference, Sofia, Bulgaria, 6–9 June 2022.
Pablo H. Zapata-Cano, Z. D. Zaharis, N. V. Kantartzis, T. V. Yioultsis, and C. Antonopoulos ‘’On the Utilization of Graphene Derivatives for Microwave Applications ‘’ at 20th International Symposium on Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics (ISEM) 2022.
G. Kougioumtzidis, V. Poulkov, Z. Zaharis and P. Lazaridis, “Machine Learning for QoE Management in Future Wireless Networks”, 2021 XXXIVth General Assembly and Scientific Symposium of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI GASS 2021), Rome, Italy, 28 Aug. -4 Sep. 2021, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.23919/URSIGASS51995.2021.9560226.
G. Kougioumtzidis, V. Poulkov, Z. Zaharis and P. Lazaridis, “A Survey on Multimedia Services QoE Assessment and Machine Learning Based Prediction”, IEEE Access, vol. 10, pp. 19507-19538, 2022, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3149592.
G. Kougioumtzidis, V. Poulkov, Z. Zaharis and P. Lazaridis, “QoE Assessment Aspects for Virtual Reality and Holographic Telepresence Applications”, Accepted at 6th EAI International Conference on Future Access Enablers of Ubiquitous and Intelligent Infrastructures (EAI Fabulous 2022), Zagreb, Croatia, May 4-6, 2022.
G. Kougioumtzidis, V. Poulkov, Z. Zaharis, and P. Lazaridis, "Intelligent and QoE-aware Open Radio Access Networks", Accepted at 2022 3rd URSI Atlantic Radio Science Meeting (AT-AP-RASC 2022), Gran Canaria, Spain, May 29- Jun. 3, 2022.
C. Milias, R. Andersen, P. Lazaridis, Z. Zaharis, B. Muhammad, J. Kristensen, A. Mihovska and D. Hermansen, “Metamaterial-inspired Antennas: A Review of the State of the Art and Future Design Challenges”, IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 89846-89865, 2021, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3091479
C. Milias, R. Andersen, P. Lazaridis, Z. Zaharis, B. Muhammad, J. Kristensen, A. Mihovska and D. Hermansen, “End-fire antenna array with metamaterial decoupling structures for UAV-borne radar”, Accepted at 2022 3rd URSI Atlantic Radio Science Meeting (AT-AP-RASC 2022), Gran Canaria, Spain, May 29- Jun. 3, 2022.
C. Milias, R. Andersen, P. Lazaridis, Z. Zaharis, B. Muhammad, J. Kristensen, A. Mihovska and D. Hermansen, “Miniaturized Multi-Band Metamaterial Antennas with Dual-Band Isolation Enhancement”, IEEE Access, Accepted.
I. Mallioras, Z. D. Zaharis, P. I. Lazaridis and S. Pantelopoulos, "A Novel Realistic Approach of Adaptive Beamforming based on Deep Neural Networks," in IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, doi: 10.1109/TAP.2022.3168708.
I. Mallioras, Z. Zaharis, P. Lazaridis, I. Chochliouros, K. Mistry, T. Loh, “A Novel Approach based on Recurrent Neural Networks Applied to Adaptive Beamforming” at 23rd Conference on the Computation of Electromagnetic Fields COMPUMAG 2021, 20 Jan. 2022
I. Mallioras, Z. D. Zaharis, P. I. Lazaridis, N. V. Kantartzis, T. V. Yioultsis, Bo Liu, Stavros Kalafatis, “A Novel Utilization of NARX for Antenna Array Adaptive Beamforming” at 3rd URSI Atlantic Radio Science Meeting (AT-AP-RASC 2022), Gran Canaria, Spain, May 29- Jun. 3, 2022.
I. Mallioras, Z. D. Zaharis, P. I. Lazaridis, V. Poulkov, N. V. Kantartzis, T. V. Yioultsis, “An Adaptive Beamforming Approach Applied to Planar Antenna Arrays Using Neural Networks” at IEEE International BlackSeaCom Conference, Sofia, Bulgaria, 6–9 June 2022.
I. Mallioras, Z. Zaharis, P. Lazaridis, N. V. Kantartzis, T. V. Yioultsis, I. Chochliouros, “Comparative study of a deterministic adaptive beamforming technique with Neural Network implementations” at 18th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Applications and Innovations AIAI 2022, Crete, Greece, 17-20 June, 2022
V. R. Kandregula et al., "Simulation Analysis of a Wideband Antenna on a Drone," 2022 IEEE International Black Sea Conference on Communications and Networking (BlackSeaCom), Sofia, Bulgaria, 2022, pp. 288-292, doi: 10.1109/BlackSeaCom54372.2022.9858327.
Intelligent and QoE-Aware Open Radio Access Networks, G. Kougioumtzidis, V. Poulkov, Z. Zaharis, and P. Lazaridis, 2022 3rd URSI Atlantic Radio Science Meeting (AT-AP-RASC 2022), Gran Canaria, Spain, May 29- Jun. 3, 2022.
Performance Analysis of Evolved RAN Architectures with Open Interfaces, A. Vlahov, G. Kougioumtzidis, A. Mihovska, and V. Poulkov, Journal of Mobile Multimedia, vol. 19, iss. 1, pp. 239-262, Sep. 2022.
Miniaturized Multiband Metamaterial Antennas With Dual-Band Isolation Enhancement, C. Milias, R. B. Andersen, P. I Lazaridis, Z. D. Zaharis, B. Muhammad, J. T. B. Kristensen, A. Mihovska and D. D. S. Hermansen, “” IEEE Access, vol. 10, pp. 64952-64964, 2022, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3183800.
End-fire antenna array with metamaterial decoupling structures for UAV-borne radar, C. Milias, R. B. Andersen, P. I Lazaridis, Z. D. Zaharis, B. Muhammad, J. T. B. Kristensen, A. Mihovska and D. D. S. Hermansen, “,” 2022 3rd URSI Atlantic and Asia Pacific Radio Science Meeting (AT-AP-RASC), 2022, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.23919/AT-AP-RASC54737.2022.9814227.
Electrically Small, Metamaterial-inspired Monopole Antennas for WLAN Applications, C. Milias, R. B. Andersen, P. I Lazaridis, Z. D. Zaharis, B. Muhammad, J. T. B. Kristensen, A. Mihovska and D. D. S. Hermansen, “,” WPMC Conference 2022, Herning, Denmark.
Green Business Models for Licensed Shared Access Regime, Anita P. D. Pandian, P. Lidgren, in 48th WWRF, November 2022, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
29. Neural Network Based IRSs-UEs Association and IRSs Optimal Placement in Multi IRSs Aided Wireless System, Ahmed Nor, Simona Halunga, and Octavian Fratu, Sensors 2022, 22(14), 5216; https://doi.org/10.3390/s22145216.
Quality of Service Based Radio Resources Scheduling for 5G eMBB Use Case, Ahmed Nor, Octavian Fratu, and Simona Halunga, Symmetry 2022, 14(10), 2193; https://doi.org/10.3390/sym14102193.
Antenna Array Beamforming Based on Deep Learning Neural Network Architectures, Haya Al-Kassir, Zaharias D. Zaharis; Pavlos I. Lazaridis, Traianos V. Yioultsis , Ioannis Chochliouros, Albena Mihovska, Thomas Xenos, 2022 3rd URSI Atlantic and Asia Pacific Radio Science Meeting (AT-AP-RASC), May 2022, 10.23919/AT-AP-RASC54737.2022.9814201.
Pattern Reconfigurable Antennas at Millimeter-Wave Frequencies: A Comprehensive Survey, Pablo H Zapata Cano, Zaharias D Zaharis, Traianos V Yioultsis, Nikolaos V Kantartzis, Pavlos I Lazaridis, EEE Access, vol. 10, pp. 83029-83042, 2022, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2022.3196456.
Optimization-driven design of a 90° metasurface phase shifter at 60 GHz," Pablo H Zapata Cano, Zaharias D Zaharis Evangelos Vassos, Pavlos I. Lazaridis, Traianos V. Yioultsis, 2022 IEEE International Black Sea Conference on Communications and Networking (BlackSeaCom), 2022, pp. 26-29, doi: 10.1109/BlackSeaCom54372.2022.9858206.
37. Optimal Placement of Two IRSs in Beyond 5G Indoor Network, Nor, A.M., Fratu, O., Halunga, S. (2022). Optimal Placement of Two IRSs in Beyond 5G Indoor Network. In: Perakovic, D., Knapcikova, L. (eds) Future Access Enablers for Ubiquitous and Intelligent Infrastructures. FABULOUS 2022. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, vol 445. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-15101-9_3
Survey on Positioning Information Assisted mmWave Beamforming Training, Ahmed M. Nor, Simona Halunga, Octavian Fratu. Survey on positioning information assisted mmWave beamforming training. Ad Hoc Networks, Volume 135, 2022, 102947, ISSN 1570-8705, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.adhoc.2022.102947.
Detecting sybil attack in vehicular ad-hoc networks (vanets) by using fitness function, signal strength index and throughput. Seyed Salar Sefati, and Sara Ghiasi Tabrizi. " Wireless Personal Communications 123.3 (2022): 2699-2719. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-021-09261-x\
A Hybrid Service Selection and Composition for Cloud Computing Using the Adaptive Penalty Function in Genetic and Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm Seyed Salar Sefati, and Simona Halunga. " Sensors 22.13 (2022): 4873 https://doi.org/10.3390/s22134873
41. Cluster selection for load balancing in flying ad hoc networks using an optimal low-energy adaptive clustering hierarchy based on optimization approach, Seyed Salar Sefati, Simona Halunga, and Roya Zareh Farkhady. "." Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology journal”. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/AEAT-08-2021-0264.
Data forwarding to Fog with guaranteed fault tolerance in Internet of Things (IoT), Seyed Salar Sefati, and Simona Halunga. "" 2022 14th International Conference on Communications (COMM). IEEE, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1109/COMM54429.2022.9817179
Enhancement of Quality of Service (QoS) in Internet of Things based on big data environment using the Harris Hawks algorithm Seyed Salar Sefati, and Simona Halunga. “”. In 2022 ATOM-N - International Conference 'Advanced Topics in Optoelectronics, Microelectronics and Nanotechnologies. (Accepted and presented)