In conjunction with
22nd International Conference on Network and Service Management
Alcalá de Henares (Madrid), Spain // 26 October, 2026
Session 1 (13:30 - 15:00): Resource Optimization and Cost-Resilience Trade-offs
13:30 - 13:35: Opening
13:35 - 14:15: Keynote
14:15 - 14:30: Cost-Robustness tradeoffs in optical access networks
14:30 - 14:45: Computationally Efficient Max-Min Fairness Allocation for Specialized Multi-Site Networks
14:45 - 15:00: When Is Redundancy Worth Its Cost? Resource-Resilience Trade-offs in Service Function Chain Protection
15:00 - 15:30: Coffee Break
Session 2 (15:30 - 17:00): Security, Traffic Engineering, and Protocol Innovation
15:30 - 15:45: Adaptive SASE-Driven Cybersecurity for V2X Communications in 6G Networks: Architecture and Preliminary Results from the SafeRoute-6G Project
15:45 - 16:00: Robustness of Centralised, Localised, and Vertical Federated Anomaly Detection Against Data Manipulation Attacks
16:00 - 16:15: Ontology-Based Network Digital Twin for Automated Availability Assessment of 5G Networks
16:15 - 16:30: SAGE: Traffic Engineering for Heterogeneous Shared Memory Pools
16:30 - 16:45: Explicit AQM-based Congestion Notification for Improved Adaptive Video Streaming
16:45 - 17:00: Sleep Tight, QUIC Fast: Energy-Efficient QUIC with DPDK
Detailed information, how the workshop program embedds in the main CNSM program is available here: https://cnsm-conf.org/2026/program.html
Frank Loh, University of Würzburg, Germany (frank.loh@uni-wuerzburg.de)
Jacopo Talpini, University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland, Switzerland (jacopo.talpini@supsi.ch)
Christoph Lipps, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Germany (christoph.lipps@dfki.de)
Carlos Natalino Da Silva, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden (carlos.natalino@chalmers.se)
Benedict Herzog, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany (benedict.herzog@rub.de)
Achim Autenrieth, Adtran Networks SE
Omran Ayoub, University of Applied Sciences of Southern Switzerland
Davide Borsatti, University of Bologna
Hesham ElBakoury, USA
Doğanalp Ergenç, Technische Universität Berlin
Poul E. Heegaard, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Nguyen Huu Thanh, Hanoi University of Science and Technology
Stanislav Lange, NTNU
Piotr Lechowicz, Chalmers University of Technology
Shi Li, VPIphotonics GmbH
Chiara Lombardo, University of Genoa
Charitha Madapatha, Chalmers University of Technology
Carmen Mas-Machuca, University of the Bundeswehr Munich
Paolo Monti, Chalmers University of Technology
Petr Munster, Brno University of Technology
Beny Nugraha, Chemnitz University of Technology
Timothy O'Farrell, University of Sheffield
Jan Pennekamp, RWTH Aachen University
Andrea Pimpinella, University of Bergamo
Julie Raulin, Adtran Networks SE
Alessandro E. C. Redondi, Politecnico di Milano
Marco Savi, University of Milano-Bicocca
Andreas Schmidt, Saarland University
Florian Schreiner, Fraunhofer Institute FOKUS
Carlo Segat, TU Berlin
Michael Seufert, University of Augsburg
Federico Tonini, CNIT
Ruizhi Yang, University of Bristol