Technical Program

Monday, 2nd of June of 2017

Part 1 -- The Vision of Industry

Chair: Prof. Gregorio Martinez Perez

09:00-09:10 -- Introduction by Prof. Gregorio Martinez Perez

09:10-10:00 -- Keynote : "On the Dialectics of Intent - And how it applies to next-generation network management" by Dr. Diego R. Lopez

10:00-10:30 -- 5GPPP Whitepaper: "Cognitive Network Management for 5G" by Dr. Michael Taynnan Barros


10:30-11:00 -- Coffee Break


Part 2 -- The Vision of Research

Papers (15min presentation + 3 min Q&A)

Chair: Dr. Michael Taynnan Barros

11:00-11:18 -- "Keeping an Eye on Botnets in 5G Networks: Detection and Mitigation by NFV and SDN Apps" by Manuel Gil Perez (University of Murcia, Spain), Alberto Huertas Celdran (University of Murcia, Spain), Gregorio Martınez Perez (University of Murcia, Spain), Giacomo Bernini (Nextworks, Italy), Pietro G. Giardina (Nextworks, Italy), Jose M. Alcaraz Calero (University of the West of Scotland, UK), Qi Wang (University of the West of Scotland, UK), Konstantinos Koutsopoulos (Creative Systems Engineering, Greece), and Pedro Neves (Altice Labs, Portugal)

11:18-11:36 -- "Tackling cyber threats with automatic decisions and reactions based on machine-learning techniques" by Mattia Zago (University of Murcia, Spain), Víctor Manuel Ruiz Sanchez (University of Murcia, Spain), Manuel Gil Perez (University of Murcia, Spain), Gregorio Martinez Perez (University of Murcia, Spain)

11:36-11:52 -- "Cognitive Services Portfolio for 5G Network Management" by Bora Caglayan (Cognitive Computing Group, Innovation Exchange, IBM, Ireland), Teodora Sandra Buda (Cognitive Computing Group, Innovation Exchange, IBM, Ireland), Haytham Assem (Cognitive Computing Group, Innovation Exchange, IBM, Ireland), Imen Grida Ben Yahia (Orange S.A., France), Jaafar Bendriss (Orange S.A., France), Angel Martin (Vicomtech, Spain), Gorka Velez (Vicomtech, Spain), Udi Margolin (Nokia Bell Labs, Israel), Itai Segall (Nokia Bell Labs, Israel), Antonio Pastor (Telefonica I+D, Spain), Diego Lopez (Telefonica I+D, Spain), Alberto Mozo (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany), Bruno Ordozgoiti (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany), Marius-Iulian Corici (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany), Mikhail Smirnov (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany), Kateryna Timoshenko (University of Trento, Italy), Olga Uryupina (University of Trento, Italy), Joe Tynan (TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland), Martin Tolan (TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland).

11:52-12:08 -- "SDN Orchestrator: a Unified Approach for Abstracting SDN Applications Ecosystem" by Konstantinos Koutsopoulos (Creative Systems Engineering, Greece), John Vavourakis (Creative Systems Engineering, Greece), Pedro Neves (Altice Labs, Portugal), Giacomo Bernini (Nextworks, Italy), Giada Landi (Nextworks, Italy), Nicola Ciulli (Nextworks, Italy), Jose M. Alcaraz Calero (University of the West of Scotland, UK), Qi Wang (University of the West of Scotland, UK), Manuel Gil Perez (University of Murcia, Spain), Gregorio Martınez Perez (University of Murcia, Spain)

12:08–12:25 -- "Dynamic Policy Based Actuation for Autonomic Management of Telecoms Networks" by Martin Tolan (TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland), Joe Tynan (TSSG, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland), Angel Martin (Vicomtech-IK4, Spain) , Felipe Mogollon (Vicomtech-IK4, Spain)

12:25-12:30 -- Closing Remark by Dr. Michael Taynnan Barros