Scientific Publications

Conference Papers

  1. Laadung, T; Ulp, S.; Alam, MM.; Le Moullec, Y. “Active‐Passive Two‐Way Ranging Using UWB“, 14th International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication Systems (ICSPCS 2020), 14‐16 December 2020, Adelaide, Australia.
  2. Mwakwata, C. B.; Elgarhy, O.; Le Moullec, Y.; Alam, M. M.; Pärand, S.; Annus, I., “Inter‐cell Interference Reduction Scheme for Uplink Transmission in NB‐IoT Systems“, 17th International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC 2021), June 28 – July 2, 2021, Harbin, China, online.
  3. M. Efthymiopoulou, K. Ramantas, N. Vesselinova, M. Mahtab Alam, L. Sanabria-Russo, C. Verikoukis. “Multi-Domain Architecture for CAM Service Delivery Across Borders”, In IEEE International Mediterranean Conference on Communications and Networking (IEEE MeditCom) – Special Session: “AI Assisted Technologies for Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM)”, 7-10 September 2021, Athens, Greece.
  4. Müürsepp, I.; Kulmar, M.; Osama, E; Alam, M.M.; Chen T.; Horsmanheimo S.; Scholliers, J., “Performance Evaluation of 5G-NR Positioning Accuracy Using Time Difference of Arrival Method”, IEEE International Mediterranean Conference on Communications and Networking – MeditCom 2021, 7-10 September 2021, Athens, Greece.
  5. 5. M. Dalgitsis, J. S. Vardakas and C. Verikoukis, “5G RAN resource slicing with flexible functional splits over multi-tenant environment“, 2021 IEEE 26th International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), Porto, Portugal.
  6. M. Kulmar, I. Muursepp, M. M. Alam, “The Impact of RAN Slice Bandwidth Subpartitioning on Slice Performance“, International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC) 2022, 30 May – 3 June 2022, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
  7. Rodriguez, J.; Scholliers, J.; Merdrignac, P.; Krupp, M.; Lindenbergs, A., “Implementing CAM Services in a Cross-border Environment Using a Dedicated 5G Network“, in 14 th ITS European Congress, Toulouse, France, 30 May-1 June 2022
  8. J. Baranda, J. Mangues-Bafalluy, L. Vettori, R. Martínez, E. Zeydan, “Enabling the SLA Management of Federated Network Services through Scaling Operations“, 27th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2022), 30th June – 3rd July 2022, Rhodes, Greece.
  9. A. Mpatziakas, A. Sinanis, I. Hamlatzis, A. Drosou, D. Tzovaras, “AI-Based mechanism for the Predictive Resource Allocation of V2X related Network Services“, 18th International Conference on Network and Service Management (CNSM 2022), 31 October – 4 November 2022, Thessaloniki, Greece.
  10. H.W. Zaglauer, A. Lindenbergs, M. Lankinen, K. Körbe Kaare, K. Kuhi, M. Payaro, “Providing Continuous 5G Connectivity along Ferry Lines – Concepts and Trials of 5G-ROUTES Project”, Invited paper, 2022 IEEE Future Networks World Forum, 12-14 October 2022, Montreal, Canada.
  11. J.Rodriguez, G.Gomez, J.Baranda, A.Lindenbergs, M.Manni, “5G Architecture for Cross-border Mobility Services: The 5G-Routes Project Approach“, 15th ITS European Congress, 22-24 May 2023, Lisbon, Portugal.
  12. O. Teikmanis, A. Levinskis, A.I. Mackus, A. Rušiņš, A. Elkenawy, M. Tropa, M. Greitans, “Automated Vehicle Platform with Connected Driving Capabilities“, 26th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 24-28 Setember 2023, Bilbao, Spain.
  13. I. Müürsepp, M. M. Alam, “Automatic NLOS Classification from Virtual 3D City Models“, the International Conference on Fog and Mobile Edge Computing Workshops (FMECW2023): The International Workshop on Cellular and Industrial Edge AI (CIEAI 2023), 18-20 September 2023, Tartu, Estonia.
  14. M. Kulmar, I. Müürsepp, M. M. Alam, “Enhanced Decision Mechanism for RAN Subslicing in Management Closed Control Loop“, the International Conference on Fog and Mobile Edge Computing Workshops (FMECW2023): The International Workshop on Cellular and Industrial Edge AI (CIEAI 2023), 18-20 September 2023, Tartu, Estonia.
  15. O. Elgarhy, M. M. Alam, L. Reggiani, M. M. Azeem, “Service placement and migration algorithm utilizing precise positioning for connected and automated vehicles“, IEEE Conference on Standards for Communications and Networking (CSCN 2023), 6–8 November 2023, Munich, Germany.
  16. Ivo Müürsepp, Aleksei Fjodorov, Muhammad Mahtab Alam, “Non-Line of Sight Detection Based on 5G Signal Strength- and Quality Measurements and its impact on mobile positioning accuracy“, IEEE IWCMC 2024, 27-31 May 2024, Ayia Napa, Cyprus.
  17. J. Baranda, A. Galal, A. Mpatziakas, A. Sinanis, G. Gómez, J. Scholliers, S. Karageorgiou, G. Agapiou, M. M. Alam, A. Castelli, A. Drosou, M.Payaró, J. Mangues-Bafalluy, “CAM Services Platform: Managing CAM Services in Multi-Domain Cross-Border Scenarios“, EUCNC| 6G Summit 2024, 3-6 June 2024, Antwerp, Belgium.
  18. Seppo Horsmanheimo,Lotta Tuomimäki,Andrea Gentili,Johan Scholliers,Arvi Sadam,Kati Kõrbe Kaare, “Maritime Multi-hop Communication via 5G Core Networks: An Indoor Testbed Setup and Evaluation“, 2024 IEEE 100th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2024-Fall), 7-10 October 2024, Washington DC, USA.
  19. Osama Elgarhy, Marika Kulmar, Priit Roosipuu, Margus Rohtla, Yannick Le Moullec, Kati Kõrbe Kaare, Arvi Sadam, Johan Scholliers, Muhammad Mahtab Alam, “Experimental Validation and Field Trials of 5G Cross-Border Connectivity“, Future Networks World Forum, 15-16 October 2024, Dubai, UAE.
  20. Osama Elgarhy, Margus Rohtla, Indur Ait, Priit Roosipuu, Kati Kõrbe Kaare, Arvi Sadam, Toomas Kallaspoolik, Muhammad Mahtab Alam, “Development, Implementation and Field Trial of 5G Integrated GNSS-RTK Positioning in Cross-Border Settings“, Future Networks World Forum, 15-16 October 2024, Dubai, UAE.
  21. Riivo Pilvik, Tanel Jairus, Kati Kõrbe Kaare, Arvi Sadam, Andrea Gentili, Kaidi Nõmmela: “Maritime Fleet-Based 5G Network Extension: A Model for Cross-border Coastal Applications“, IEEE Future Networks World Forum, 15-16 October 2024, Dubai, UAE.
  22. Seppo Horsmanheimo, Lotta Tuomimäki, Andrea Gentili, Matias Varonen, Sami Ruponen, Kimmo Ahola, and Johan Scholliers, Marko Ojennus, Atro Lehtinen, Juha Karppinen, and Lasse Nykänen, Ilba Grillo, Marc Moisand, and Daniel Hakansson, Jose Costa and Mika Skarp, Andrea Castelli, Daniel Larrosa, George Agapiou, Nikos Tzagkarakis, and Konstantinos Koutsianopoulos, “Maritime Multi-Hop Communication over 5G Networks: A Campus Area Testbed Implementation and Evaluation“, IEEE Future Networks World Forum, 15-16 October 2024, Dubai, UAE.

Journals/Magazines

  1. M. Maule, J.Vardakas and Ch.Verikoukis “5G RAN slicing: dynamic single tenant radio resource orchestration for eMBB traffic within a multi-slice scenario“, in IEEE Communications Magazine, Vol.59, Issue 3, pp.110-116, March 2021. 
  2. S. Z. Khan, M. M. Alam, Y. Le Moullec, A. Kuusik, S. Pärand and C. Verikoukis, “An Empirical Modelling for the Baseline Energy Consumption of an NB-IoT Radio Transceiver,” in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, April 2021.
  3. C. B. Mwakwata, O. Elgarhy, M.M. Alam, Y. Le Moullec, S. Pärand, K. Trichias, K. Ramantas, “Cooperative Scheduler to Enhance Massive Connectivity in 5G and Beyond by Minimizing Interference in OMA and NOMA.” in IEEE Systems Journal, October 2021.
  4. Laadung, T.; Ulp, S.; Alam, M. M.; Le Moullec, Y. “Novel Active-Passive Two-Way Ranging Protocols for UWB Positioning Systems“, in IEEE Sensors Journal, November 2021.
  5. Ojaghi, B.; Adelantado, F.; Antonopoulos, A.; Verikoukis, C. “SlicedRAN: Service-Aware Network Slicing Framework for 5G Radio Access Networks”, IEEE Systems Journal, 16(2), 2556-2567, June 2022.
  6. Anestis Dalgkitsis; Luis A. Garrido; Farhad Rezazadeh; Hatim Chergui; Kostas Ramantas; John S. Vardakas; Christos Verikoukis, “SCHE2MA: Scalable, Energy-Aware, Multidomain Orchestration for Beyond-5G URLLC Service”, in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, September 2022.
  7. D. Rizopoulos, M. Laskari, G. Kouloumbis, I. Fergadiotou, P. Durkin, K. Kõrbe Kaare, M. M. Alam “5G as an enabler for Connected-and-Automated Mobility in European Cross-border corridors – A market assessment”, in MDPI Sustainability Journal, October 2022.
  8. A. Lindenbergs, M. Muehleisen, M. Payaró, K. Kõrbe Kaare, H.W. Zaglauer, J. Scholliers, A. Sadam, K. Kuhi, L. Nykanen, “Seamless 5G Multi-Hop Connectivity Architecture and Trials for Maritime Applications“, in MDPI Sensors Journal, April 2023.
  9. M. Kulmar, I. Muursepp, M. M. Alam, “Heuristic Radio Access Network Subslicing with User Clustering and Bandwidth Subpartitioning“, in MDPI Sensors Journal, May 2023.
  10. B. Ojaghi, F. Adelantado and C. Verikoukis, “Enhancing V2X QoS: A Dual Approach of Packet Duplication and Dynamic RAN Slicing in B5G“, in IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, January 2024.
  11. O. Elgarhy, L. Reggiani, M. M. Alam, A. Zoha, R. Ahmadand A. Kuusik, “Energy Efficiency and Latency Optimization for IoT URLLC and mMTC Use Cases”, IEEE Access, vol. 12, pp. 23132–23148, February 2024.
  12. Marika Kulmar; Muhammad Mahtab Alam; Ivo Müürsepp, “Management Closed Control Loop Automation for Improved RAN Slice Performance by Subslicing“, in IEEE Access, 25 July 2024.
  13. Osama Elgarhy, Yannick Le Moullec, Luca Reggiani, Muhammad Moazam Azeem, Tarik Taleb, Muhammad Mahtab Alam, “Towards Optimal Placement & Runtime Migration of Time-Sensitive Services of Connected and Automated Vehicles“, in IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, vol. 6, pp. 13-33, November 2024.

Conference Demonstrations

  1. J. Baranda et al. “Demo: Automated Multi-Site E2E Orchestration of Hybrid Network Services Mixing PNF, VNF and CNFs”, 27th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2022), 30th June – 3rd July 2022, Rhodes Island, Greece, virtual. YouTube link: https://youtu.be/8qlf3nAEt1Y
  2. J. Baranda et al. “ZSM-based Orchestration for Inter-Administrative Domain Cross-Border Vehicular Scenarios”, IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication, and Networking (IEEE SECON 2022), 20-23 September 2022, virtual.
  3. J. Baranda, L. Vettori, M. Payaró, J. Mangues-Bafalluy, G. Gomez, S. Karageorgiou, “Multi-Administrative Domain Service Onboarding in a ZSM-Based Orchestration Architecture“, IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication, and Networking (IEEE SECON), 11-14 September 2023, Madrid, Spain.
  4. J. Baranda, S. Barrachina-Muñoz, R. Nikbakht, M. Payaró, J. Mangues-Bafalluy, “Disaggregating a 5G Non-Public Network via On-demand Cloud-Native UPF Deployments“, IEEE/IFIP 19th International Conference on Network and Service Management (IEEE/IFIP CNSM), 30 October-2 November 2023, Niagara Falls, Canada.
  5. J. Baranda, A. Galal, L. Vettori, A. Mpatziakas, A. Gentili, A. Sinanis, A. Yastrebova-Castillo, G. Gomez, S. Karageorgiou, A. Drosou, J. Scholliers, M. Payaró, J. Mangues-Bafalluy, “An AI/ML Proactive Network Service Relocation Approach for Multi-Admin Domain Scenarios“, IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium, 6–10 May 2024, Seoul, South Korea.
  6. J. Baranda, A.Bel, S. Barrachina, M. Payaró, J. Mangues-Bafalluy, “Distributed Sequential Cloud-Native Deployment of an End-to-End 5G Network with O-RAN Functions“, IEEE Network of the Future (NoF), 2-4 October, Castelldefels, Spain.
  7. J. Baranda, A. Bel, S. Barrachina, M. Payaró, J. Mangues-Bafalluy, “Demo: On-demand Disaggregated Deployment of Cloud-Native Mobile Networks from Core to RAN“, in ACM 25th International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing (Mobihoc’24), 14-17, October, Athens, Greece.
  8. J. Baranda, A. Bel, S. Barrachina, M. Payaró, J. Mangues-Bafalluy, “An Automated Configurable Cloud-Native Monitoring System for the Radio Access Network“, in IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC’25), 24-27 March 2025, Milan, Italy.

5g-PPP White Papers

  1. The European 5G Annual Journal 2021”, White Paper, 5GIA, 5G-ROUTES partners, May 2021.
  2. View on 5G Architecture. Version 4.0”, 5G-PPP White Paper, 5GPPP Architecture Working Group, October 2021.
  3. Beyond 5G/6G KPIs and Target Values”, 5G-PPP White Paper, Test, Measurement and KPIs Validation Working Group (TMW WG), TTU, June 2022. Link: https://5g-ppp.eu/5g-ppp-white-paper-beyond-5g-6g-kpis-and-target-values/
  4. From 5G to 6G Vision – A Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) perspective”, 5G-PPP White Paper, 6G IA 5G for CAM Working Group, WINGS, CTTC, June 2022.
  5. 5G and Beyond 5G Ecosystem Business Modelling, White Paper, 6G Smart Networks and Services Industry Association (6G-IA), ILS, CERTH, SWARCO. Link: https://zenodo.org/record/7945158 (short version)
  6. The European 5G Annual Journal 2023”, White Paper, 6GStart, 5G-ROUTES partners, May 2023.
  7. Beyond 5G/6G EMF Considerations”, 5G-PP White Paper, Measurement and KPIs Validation Working Group EMF Task Force, July 2023.
  8. 5G PPP in review”, 5G-PPP White Paper, Steering Board / Technology Board, November 2023.

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