Date: TUESDAY, 09 JANUARY 2024
Time: 08:30 – 12:00 (PST)
Room: TBD
08:30 – 08:40
Opening Remarks
08:40 – 09:30
Keynote Session
Prof. Dr. Nicholas Mastronarde (University at Buffalo, USA)
Simulating swarms of small unmanned aircraft systems with the UB-ANC Emulator
09:30 – 10:30
Break
10:30 – 11:00
Invited Talk
Prof. Dr. Zhangyu Guan (University at Buffalo, USA)
Towards Zero-Touch Automated UAV-Enabled NextG Networks Through Digital Twin-Assisted Domain Adaptation
11:00 – 12:00
Paper Session
(11:00 – 11:20) – Does Twinning Vehicular Networks Enhance Their Performance in Dense Areas?
Sarah Al-Shareeda (Istanbul Techincal University, Turkey); Sema Oktug (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Yusuf Yaslan (Istanbul Technical University, Turkey); Gökhan Yurdakul (BTS Group, Turkey); Berk Canberk (Edinburgh Napier University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
(11:20 – 11:40) – An Information Processing System Design Approach to Underwater Robotic Swarms
David Mortimore (Naval Postgraduate School & Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, USA); Raymond R. Buettner, Jr. (Naval Postgraduate School, USA); Marc S. Ramsey (Stanford University, USA)
(11:40 – 12:00) – Virtualization in Robot Swarms: Past, Present, and Future
Reinhardt Karnapke (Brandenburg University of Technology, Germany); Martin Richter (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany); Matthias Werner (Technische Universität Chemnitz, Germany)