Workshop Program

The workshop proceeding is divided into TWO segments.

1. Research outcomes (Sessions I and II)
2. Experience sharing session on the theme of “5G for smart infrastructure and emerging markets” (Sessions III and IV)

[ 09:00 - 09:15 ] Registration

[ 09:15 - 09:30 ] Workshop Opening

Session - I : Complex Networked Systems for Smart Infrastructure

[ 09:30 - 10:10 ] Keynote - 1 : Fog and Software Defined Networking Paradigms in 5th Generation Wireless Communication Networks | Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Director, IIT Kanpur, India

[ 10:10 - 10:20 ] Paper - 1 : Wireless Characteristics Study for Indoor Multi-Robot Communication System | Sipra Behera (TCS R&I), Bighnaraj Panigrahi, (TCS R&I), Hemant Kumar Rath (TCS R&I), Arpan Pal (TCS R&I)

[ 10:20 - 10:30 ] Paper - 2 : O-ICN Simulator (OICNSIM): An ns-3 based simulator for Overlay Information Centric Networking (O-ICN) | Suvrat A. (TCS R&I), Samar Shailendra (TCS R&I), Bighnaraj Panigrahi (TCS R&I), Hemant Kumar Rath (TCS R&I), Anantha Simha (TCS R&I)

[ 10:30 - 11:00 ] Invited Talk - 1 : The Roaming Edge | Prof. Suman Banerjee, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

[ 11:00 - 11:30 ] Tea Break

Session - II : Smarter Infrastructure for Smarter Communities

[ 11:30 - 12:00 ] Invited Talk - 2 : Exploiting Mobile Sensing & Mobility Prediction in Smart City Infrastructures | Prof. Archan Mishra, Singapore Management University, Singapore

[ 12:00 - 12:15 ] Paper - 3 : Hm2Sc: Human Movement Model for Post Disaster Scenario in Smart City | Nabanita Das (Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, India), Souvik Basu (Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, India), and Sipra Das Bit (Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, India)

[ 12:15 - 12:45 ] Invited Talk - 3 : Sense and Sensibility: Utility of Sensing for Energy Analytics in Smart Buildings | Dr. Venkatesh Sarangan, Principal Scientist, TCS (R&I) India

[ 12:45 - 14:00 ] Lunch Break

Session - III : 5G for Smart Infrastructure (Part - I)

[ 14:00 - 14:30 ] Keynote - 2 : 5G : How close are we to Reality? | Dr. Aloknath De, CTO, Samsung India

[ 14:30 - 14:50 ] Invited Talk - 4 : "5G inclusive Unified ICT Architecture” - Imperatives for Smart Infrastructure/Cities | Kishor Narag, Chairman, Sectional Committee on Smart Infrastructure & Founder, Narnix Technolabs Pvt. Ltd.

[ 14:50 - 16:00 ] Panel : 5G for Smart Infrastructure and Emerging Markets |

Panelists :

• Dr. Ashutosh Dutta, Senior Scientist, John Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, USA
• Dr. Dilip Krishnaswamy, Vice President (New Technology Initiatives), Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd., India
• Vipin Gupta, General Manager, Ericsson India Ltd.
• Dr. Jeffrey Tew, Chief Scientist, TCS (R&I) USA

[ 16:00 - 16:30 ] Tea Break

Session - IV : 5G for Smart Infrastructure (Part - II)

[ 16:30 - 17:00 ] Invited Talk - 5 : Dr. Monisha Ghosh, Program Director, National Science Foundation, USA

[ 17:00 - 17:30 ] Invited Talk - 6 : PAWR: A Dynamic Experimental Ecosystem enabling Real Time Smart Applications | Abhimanyu Gosain, Northeastern University / PAWR Project Office, USA

[ 17:30 ] Workshop Closure