Program Details

ICCSPA’26 Program Details

Check the ICCSPA’26 program details

June 15, 2026
08:30 onwards
Registration
Registration
📍 Salon de Actos (Old Rectorate)
09:30 - 11:00
Tutorial
Tutorial 1: Designing Quantum-Resilient 6G Systems: Theory, Architectures, and Practical Implementations (Part 1/2)
📍 Sala de Conferencias Internacionales (Old Rectorate)
Session chair: To be announced
Presenters: Engin Zeydan (CTTC, Spain) and Abdullah Aydeger (Florida Institute of Technology, USA)
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee Break
☕ Coffee Break
📍 Cafeteria of Rectorate
11:30 - 13:00
Tutorial
Tutorial 1: Designing Quantum-Resilient 6G Systems: Theory, Architectures, and Practical Implementations (Part 2/2)
📍 Sala de Conferencias Internacionales (Old Rectorate)
Session chair: To be announced
Presenters: Engin Zeydan (CTTC, Spain) and Abdullah Aydeger (Florida Institute of Technology, USA)
13:00 - 14:30
Lunch
🍽 Lunch Break
📍 Cafeteria of Rectorate
14:30 - 16:00
Tutorial
Tutorial 2: AI/ML for 6G Wireless Communication (Part 1/2)
📍 Sala de Conferencias Internacionales (Old Rectorate)
Session chair: To be announced
Presenters: Sudhan Majhi (IISC, India)
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee Break
☕ Coffee Break
📍 Cafeteria of Rectorate
16:30 - 18:00
Tutorial
Tutorial 2: AI/ML for 6G Wireless Communication (Part 2/2)
📍 Sala de Conferencias Internacionales (Old Rectorate)
Session chair: To be announced
Presenters: Sudhan Majhi (IISC, India)
June 16, 2026
08:30 onwards
Registration
Registration
📍 Salon de Actos (Old Rectorate)
09:30 - 10:00
Opening Session
Opening Session
📍 Sala de Conferencias Internacionales
10:00 - 11:00
Keynote
Keynote 1: Emerging market trends and opportunities in Autonomous Networks
Speaker: Miguel Santos (MASORANGE)
📍 Sala de Conferencias Internacionales (Old Rectorate)
Session chair: To be announced
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee Break
☕ Coffee Break
📍 Cafeteria of Rectorate
11:30 - 13:00
Special Session
Special Session 1: Communication and Sensing above 100 GHz
📍 Sala de Conferencias Internacionales (Old Rectorate)
Session chair: To be announced
NearLoc: Fast Non-Coherent near-Field Localization with Bessel Beams
Vahid Yazdnian and Yasaman Ghasempour (Princeton University, USA)
Asymmetric Angular Resilience in near-Field Sub-THz Links: An Experimental Study at 300 GHz
Priyangshu Sen and Brandon Honan (SUNY Polytechnic Institute, USA), Justin D Osmond (SUNY Polytechnic Institute, USA & NA, USA), Arjuna Madanayake (Florida International University, USA), Josep M Jornet (Northeastern University & Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things, USA), and Arjun Singh (SUNY Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Adaptive Traffic Switching and Splitting Between Sub-THz Microcells and LEO Satellite Links Under Network Dynamics
Abel Calvet and Shuai Nie (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
Energy-Efficient Dual-Band Communication: How to Allocate Traffic to Sub-THz Carriers?
Anders Enqvist, Emil Björnson, and Cicek Cavdar (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden)
13:00 - 14:30
Lunch
🍽 Lunch Break
📍 Cafeteria of Rectorate
14:30 - 16:00
Special Session
Special Session 2: Immersive Content and Use Cases over 5G Networks
📍 Sala de Conferencias Internacionales (Old Rectorate)
Session chair: To be announced
From Bitrate and Latency to Functional QoE in Teleoperated Driving
Ignacio Benito Frontelo, Marta Orduna, Jaime Jesús Ruiz Alonso and Pablo Pérez (Nokia XR Lab, Spain)
On-Demand Volumetric Content for Teaching
Adrian Rodrigo, David Gomez-Barquero, Ana Cristina Mendiola Gómez and Antonio Nieto Pastor
Integrated Sensing and Communications for Real-Time Avatar Control in XR over 5G
Nabeel Nisar Bhat and collaborators
Multimodal Signal Reconstruction for Edge-Assisted Physiological Monitoring
Le Nguyen Ngu Nguyen, Manuel Lage Cañellas and Miguel Bordallo Lopez
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee Break
☕ Coffee Break
📍 Cafeteria of Rectorate
16:30 - 18:00
Special Session
Special Session 3: Non Terrestrial Networks
📍 Sala de Conferencias Internacionales (Old Rectorate)
Session chair: To be announced
Performance Analysis of Tri-Sector Reflector Antennas for HAPS-Based Cellular Networks
German Svistunov (Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain)
Edge to Far-Edge Image Processing for UAV-Based Officinal Plant Classification
Andrea Caruso and Christian Grasso (University of Catania, Italy)
Satellite-Edge Computing for Monitoring Remote Natural Areas of Biological Relevance
Sara Pizzi and collaborators
Towards Dual Connectivity in 5G NTN: Synchronization and Handover Implementation Aspects
Amedeo Giuliani, Pol Henarejos and Erislandy Mozo
June 17, 2026
08:30 onwards
Registration
Registration
📍 Sala de Conferencias
09:20 - 10:20
Keynote 2
Physical AI: Embodied Intelligence for Agentic Mobile Systems
Speaker: Xavier Costa-Pérez (i2cat Research Center)
📍 Sala de Conferencias (Polytechnical School)
Session chair: To be announced
10:20 - 10:50
Coffee Break
☕ Coffee Break
Coffee Catering by Salon de Conferencias
10:50 - 13:00
Technical Session 1
Satellite Communications & Wireless Positioning
Room: Sala de Conferencias (Polytechnical School)
Session chair: To be announced
Exploring the Benefits of Integrating Medium and Low Earth Orbit Satellites for Land Vehicle Wireless Positioning
Monique Rivard et al.
Optimal Scheduling for Dual-Satellite Systems with Combined LEO and GEO Service
Alessandro Buratto et al.
An Empirical Study of Flow-Level Traffic Performance over a LEO Satellite Internet Link
Ricardo Araujo de Souza Filho et al.
Efficient Wideband SVD-Based LCMV Beamforming for Large-Scale Arrays Using Nested Array Processing
Ahmed Al Bayati et al.
10:50 - 13:00
Technical Session 2
Safety and Robustness
Room: Salon de Grados (Polytechnical School)
Session chair: To be announced
Comparative Analysis of Correlation and mRMR Feature Selection Methods for Multi-Class Network Intrusion Detection
Marwan Al-Tawil et al.
Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Secrecy Rate Maximization for MISO Systems with Multiple Eavesdroppers
Hala Amer et al.
High-Performance Industrial Safety Compliance Using YOLOv11 on Edge Devices with SH17
Afshin Rahimi
Comparative Analysis of Supervised and Reinforcement Learning for Trajectory-Based Anomaly Detection
Ignatius Aditya Setyadi et al.
13:00 - 14:30
Lunch
🍽 Lunch Break
Polytechnical School Catering
14:30 - 16:00
Technical Session 3
IoT, Edge Computing, and Smart Systems
14:30 - 16:00
Technical Session 4
Video Quality, Algorithms, and Optimization
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee Break
☕ Coffee Break
16:30 - 18:00
Technical Session 5
Network Mobility and Autonomous Systems
16:30 - 18:00
Technical Session 6
RF Propagation and Edge Networking
June 18, 2026
08:30 onwards
Registration
Room: Sala de Conferencias
09:20 - 10:20
Keynote 3
Wireless Sensing: From Localization to Coherent Imaging
Speaker: Joerg Widmer (IMDEA)
Room: Sala de Conferencias (Polytechnical School)
Session chair: To be announced
10:20 - 10:50
Coffee Break
Coffee Catering by Salon de Conferencias
10:50 - 13:00
Technical Session 7
Localization, Sensing, and Navigation
Room: Sala de Conferencias
Augmented Quaternion UKF for High-Accuracy Real-Time Autonomous Navigation
Mamoun Abdel-Hafez et al.
Physical Limitations to the Accuracy of Range-Based Localization and Sensing
Andrea Bedin et al.
On RIS-Assisted Angle Diversity Receiver for Downlink VLC-NOMA
Ahmed Gaafar Al-Sakkaf et al.
Localization at Smart Cities with Dense Environment
Hammam Khaled Salem et al.
A Structured Methodology for Evaluation of Ray Tracing Engines
Eva Huertas et al.
Estimating Target Doppler in Unsynchronized Multistatic ISAC Deployments
Zaman Bhalli et al.
10:50 - 13:00
Technical Session 8
Next-Gen Networking
Room: Salon de Grados
ONF's Decade of Innovation: Shaping Open Networking Beyond 5G
Elisa Rojas et al.
Quantum-Secure 6G Networks
Katrin Alzaghah et al.
Measurement-Driven O-RAN Diagnostics
Theofanis Raptis et al.
Leveraging LLMs and VR Data for Meeting Documentation
Inoussa Ouedraogo et al.
A Simulation Framework for Wireless Sensor Clock Discipline
Andre Lübken
Towards Human-Centric Network Operations using LLMs
David Conde-Acereda et al.
13:00 - 14:30
Lunch
Politechnical School Catering
14:30 - 15:30
Keynote 4
Operationalizing Quantum Technologies in Telecom Networks
Speaker: Rafael Cantó Palancar (Telefonica Quantum Journey)
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:30
Technical Session 9
AI-Driven Healthcare Systems
Mobile Healthcare System for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Abdulnasir Hossen et al.
AI-Assisted Transmission Optimization for Healthcare Networks
Sarfraz Ahmed et al.
Indoor Mobility Path Formation from Bluetooth RSSI Data
Zarin Shejuti et al.
Dual-Objective Deep Learning for Malaria Diagnosis
Ahmed Maged Ahmed et al.
16:00 - 17:30
Technical Session 10
Underwater Communications
Coastal Underwater Noise Characterization
Laura Galluccio et al.
SI-UASN: Sigfox-Based Underwater Sensor Networks
Dmytro Ochkas et al.
Heliumspeech Correction Method Using Neural Networks
Shibing Zhang et al.
2D-DOA Estimation with Sparse Arrays
Saleh Ahmed Alawsh et al.
17:30 - 17:40
Closing
Room: Sala de Conferencias (Polytechnical School)