IEEE International Conference on Advanced Networks and Telecommunications Systems
17-20 December 2017 – C. V. Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Program

Day 1: December 17
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM : Registration
Morning Session [09:30 AM – 02:00 PM]
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Tutorial 1 [Room 1]

Topic: Cloud Based Malware Mitigation Techniques for Securing Internet of Things Environment

Speaker: Dr. G Geetha kumari, Professor, BITS Pilani.

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM TEA/COFFEE BREAK
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Tutorial 2 [Room 1]

Topic: Visible Light Communication: Applications, Architecture,  Standardization and Research Challenges

Speaker: Anand Srivastava, Professor, Electronics & Communication Engineering, IIIT- Delhi.

12:30 PM – 12:45 PM SHORT BREAK
12:45 PM – 02:00 PM
Tutorial 2 – Continue [Room 1]

Topic: Visible Light Communication: Applications, Architecture,  Standardization and Research Challenges

Speaker: Anand Srivastava, Professor, Electronics & Communication Engineering, IIIT- Delhi.

02:00 PM – 03:00 PM LUNCH
Afternoon Session [03:15 PM – 06:30 PM]
03:15 PM – 04:45 PM
Tutorial 3 [Room 1]

Topic: IoT Protocols for Present and Future Smart Applications – Performance and Implementation

Speakers: Dr Vinod Kumar, Director (Retd) Research in Wireless, Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, France

        Dr Cedric Adjih, Research Scientist, Inria, Université Paris-Saclay, France

04:45 PM – 05:00 PM TEA/COFFEE BREAK
05:00 PM – 06:30 PM
Tutorial 4 [Room 1]

Topic: Mobility Models and Impact of Mobility on Dynamic Networks

Speakers: Dr. Suvadip Batabyal, Professor, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad.

        Prof. Samiran Chattopadhyay, Professor, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.


Day 2: December 18
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM : Registration
09:30 AM – 11:00 AM INAUGURAL SESSION (Session Chair: TBA)

9:30 – 10:00 AM Opening Ceremony: Opening remarks, Conference overview and Welcome speech by the Chairman and/or the Principal of CVRCE as host organization

10:00 – 10:30 Keynote Talk 1

Title: Security in Internet of Things (IoT)

Speaker: Prasant Mohapatra, University of California, Davis

10:30 – 11:00 Keynote Talk 2

Title: HAMS: Harnessing Auto-Mobiles for Safety

Speaker: Venkata N. Padmanabhan, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research India

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM TEA/COFFEE BREAK
11:30 AM – 1:00 AM
Tech Session 1

(1 talk + 4 papers)

[Room 1]

Invited Talk: Mo Jamshidi

University of Texas, San Antonio, USA

Topics: MIMO

Session Chair: TBA

Tech Session 2 (5 papers)

Invited Talk

[Room 2]

Topics: SDN

Session Chair: TBA

Tech Session 3 (6 papers)

Invited Talk

[Room 3]

Topics: RADIO RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Session Chair: TBA

Tech Session 4 (6 papers)

[Room 4]

Topics: SECURITY

Session Chair: TBA

Women in Engineering (WiE) Mini Conference
Keynote Session[Room 5]
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM LUNCH
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Women in Engineering (WIE) Mini Conference
Session – 1[Room 1]Invited talks by women scientists
Technical Session 5 (1 talk + 4 Papers)

[Room 2]

Invited Talk

Title: Computational intelligence technologies for industrial and environmental applications

Speaker: Vincenzo Piuri, Department of Computer Science, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

Topic: SMART CITY COMMUNICATION -1

Session Chair: TBA

Tech Session 6 (5 papers)

[Room 3]

Topics: CONVERGED NETWORKS-1

Session Chair: TBA

PhD Forum Session 1 (4 papers)

[Room 4]

Session Chair: TBA

PhD. Forum Talk

Title:  Tactile Internet – The Future Ahead

Speaker: Dr. Hemant Kumar Rath

 
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM TEA/COFFEE BREAK
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Women in Engineering (WIE) Mini Conference
[Room 1]Paper Presentation Session – 2 (WiE1)6 papers
Women in Engineering (WIE) Mini Conference

[Room 1]

Paper Presentation Session – 3 (WiE2)

6 papers

Tech Session 7 (6 papers)

[Room 3]

Topics: CELLULAR NETWORKS

Session Chair: TBA

Short Paper Session 1 (5 papers)

[Room 4]

Session Chair: TBA

 
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Panel Discussion 1:  Smart City – How Smart is our Smart City Plan in comparison with the western scenario?
Panelists:

    • Rajan MA, TCS Research and Innovation
    • Paramananda Jena, Scientist – F, DRDO
    • Dillip K Mishra, Researcher & Entreprenour
    • Arpita Thakre, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (University)
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM HIGH TEA

Day 3: December 19
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Tech Session 8 (5 papers)

[Room 1]

Topics: CRN

Session Chair: TBA

Tech Session 9 (1 Talk + 4 Papers)

[Room 2]

Invited Talk: Bharat K. Bhargava

Dept. of Computer Sciences, Purdue University, USA

Topics: SMART CITY COMMUNICATION-2 Session Chair: TBA

Workshop 1: 5G & Future Wireless Technologies (5G-FWT 2017)

[Room 3]

Workshop 2: “Last-mile” Challenges in Smart Infrastructure

[Room 4]

 
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM TEA/COFFEE BREAK
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Session Chair: TBA)
11:00 – 11:30 Keynote Talk 3

Title: New Frontiers in Cloud Computing for Big Data and Internet-of-Things (IoT) Applications

Speaker:Rajkumar Buyya, University of Melborne, Australia

11:30 – 12:00 Keynote Talk 4

Title: Cyber Physical Systems in Smart City

Speaker: K.R.Murali Mohan, Scientist G, Dept. of Science & Technology, India

12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
Keynote Talk 5

Title: M2M Standardisation & Security in the context of Smart Cities

Speaker: Vipin Tyagi, Executive Director, C-DOT, India

Industry Session: Invited Talks from Industry

Industry Invited Talk 1: Artificial Intelligence to ease the Telco transformation journey from legacy to a generation beyond 5G
Speaker: Radhakant Das, TCS

Industry Invited Talk 2: Network Architecture for Rural Broadband Connectivity
Speaker: Punit Rathod, Research Scientist, Intel

01:00PM – 2:00 PM LUNCH
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Tech Session 10 (5 papers)

[Room 1]

Topics: WSN

Session Chair: TBA

Tech Session 11 (5 papers)

[Room 2]

Topics: NETWORK VIRTUALIZATION

Session Chair: TBA

Workshop 1: 5G & Future Wireless Technologies (5G-FWT 2017)

[Room 3]

Workshop 2: “Last-mile” Challenges in Smart Infrastructure

[Room 4]

Industry Demos / Startups Showcase
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM TEA/COFFEE BREAK
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Tech Session 12 (5 papers)

[Room 1]

Topics: M2M

Session Chair: TBA

Tech Session 13 (6 papers)

[Room 2]

Topics: WIRELESS NETWORKS

Session Chair: TBA

Workshop 1: 5G & Future Wireless Technologies (5G-FWT 2017)

[Room 3]

Workshop 2: “Last-mile” Challenges in Smart Infrastructure

[Room 4]

Industry Demos / Startups Showcase
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Panel Discussion 2:  Smart City – Our Industry Preparedness
Panelists:

  • Punit Rathod, Research Scientist, Intel
  • Radhakant Das, TCS, Network Solution Group
  • K V Srinivas, IIT Varanasi
  • M. Sabarimalai Manikandan, IIT Bhubaneswar
7:15 – 9:00 PM Banquet
9:00-10:00 PM Cultural Program

Day 4: December 20
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Tech Session 14 (5 papers)

[Room 1]

Topics: OPTICAL NETWORKS

Session Chair: TBA

Tech Session 15 (1 talk + 4 papers)

[Room 2]

Topics: NEXT GENERATION NETWORKS

Session Chair: TBA

Tech Session 16 (5 papers)

[Room 3]

Topics: CONVERGED NETWORKS-2

Session Chair: TBA

Short Papers Session 2 (5 papers)

[Room 4]

Topics:

Session Chair: TBA

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM TEA/COFFEE BREAK
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Session Chair: TBA
11:00 – 11:30 Keynote Talk 6
Title: TBA
Speaker: Dr. N. Panigrahi, Scientist ‘G’, DRDO, India11:30 – 12:00 Keynote Talk 7
Title: Deep Learning for Smart City Applications
Speaker: Raghu Krishnapuram, Professor, Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India
12:00 PM – 01:00 PM
Industry Plenary Talk: Dr. Arpan Pal, TCS

Title: Software Defined Robotics

01:00PM – 2:00 PM LUNCH
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PhD Forum Session 2 [Room 1]

3 papers

Tech Session 17 (4 papers)

[Room 2]

Topics: DYNAMIC NETWORKS

Session Chair: TBA

Industry Demos / Startups Showcase  
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM TEA/COFFEE BREAK
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Concluding Session, Award distribution, Announcement about ANTS 2018, and Vote of Thanks

Day 5: December 21
8:00 AM

Visit to Puri, Konark, Sea beach, and other tourist places nearby


[NB: This schedule is Tentative.]