Program

5GArch 2017: 4th International Workshop on 5G Architecture
Thursday 25 May 2017


Program 


9:00 - 9:15      Welcome by Chairs

9:15 - 10:30    Session 1: Enabling Technologies

     - Wei Yu, “Network Architecture for Massive Connectivity
     
     - David Estevez, “Terminal-centric aspects of network architecture
     
     - Luiz da Silva, “Shared Networks: Performance Impacts and Resource Efficiencies among Mobile Operators

10:30 - 11:00  Coffee Break

11:00 - 11:15  Demo Session

11:15 - 12:30  Session 2: RAN, Core and Transport

    - Cinzia Sartori, “From vision to reality – the evolution of 5G RAN architecture

    - Artur Hecker, “5G Core Network Architecture: From the Slicing Evolution to the Support System Revolution

    - Johannes Lessmann, “Challenges for the 5G Transport

12:30 - 14:00  Lunch

14:00 - 15:30  Session 3: Virtualization and Related Techniques

    - Sevil Dräxler; Holger Karl; Manuel Peuster; Hadi Razzaghi Kouchaksaraei; Michael Bredel; Johannes Lessmann; Thomas Soenen; Wouter Tavernier; Sharon Mendel-Brin; George K Xilouris, “SONATA: Service Programming and Orchestration for Virtualized Software Networks

    - Jonathan Prados; Pablo Ameigeiras; Juan J. Ramos-Muñoz; Pilar Andres-Maldonado; Juan M. Lopez-Soler, “Analytical Modeling for Virtualized Network Functions

    - Alexandros Kostopoulos; Fang-Chun Kuo; Roberto Riggio; Navid Nikaein; Tao Chen; Rebecca Steinert; Dorin Panaitopol, “Design Aspects for 5G Architectures: The SESAME and COHERENT approach

    - Iordanis Koutsopoulos, “Optimal Functional Split Selection and Scheduling Policies in 5G Radio Access Networks

15:30 - 16:00  Coffee Break

16:00 - 16:45  Session 4: Network Slicing

    - Faqir Zarrar Yousaf; Marco Gramaglia; Vasilis Friderikos; Borislava Gajic; Dirk V Hugo; Bessem Sayadi; Vincenzo Sciancalepore; Marcos Rates Crippa, “Network Slicing with Flexible Mobility and QoS/QoE Support for 5G Networks

    - Alisa Devlic; Ali Hamidian; Deng Liang; Mats Eriksson; Antonio Consoli; Jonas Lundstedt, “NESMO: Network Slicing Management and Orchestration Framework

16:45 - 17:30  Panel Discussion

    - Title: "5G Network Architectures: from concepts to experiments"

    - Panelists:  
     
      Salaheddine Elayoubi (Orange)

      Markus Breitbach (Deutsche Telekom)
     
      Cinzia Sartori (Nokia)

      Stefano Paris (Huawei)

      Marco Gramaglia (UC3M)