NErD'24

Network Engineering Day 2024

The Network Engineering Department of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya is pleased to promote and organize the 3rd Network Engineering Day (NErD'24), a workshop on Communications Networks, Systems and Services.

July 2nd 2024 • Campus del Baix Llobregat UPC, Castelldefels, Barcelona.

About

This is an event aimed at the scientific community in general, in which a forum will be offered to the students of the Network Engineering Department to present their works and projects, organized into four different categories. In each category, some prizes will be awarded to the best works.

Technical Program

09:00 Opening
09:15 Ph.D.1 Session
  • 09:15 - Roger Sánchez-Vital, "Multiradio mesh architectures for novel IoT scenarios".
  • 09:40 - Alberto Bazán Guillén, "RUTGe: Realistic Urban Traffic Generator for urban environments using Reinforcement Learning and SUMO simulator".
  • 10:05 - Banisadr Amir Hossein, "Digital Twin Networks architecture through Network Virtualization".
  • 10:30 - Suneel Kumar, "Multi link Scheduling in IEEE 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7)".
10:55 Presentation of Cátedra CARISMÁTICA
11:05 Coffee Break
11:35 Ph.D.2 Session
  • 11:35 - Rana Riad K, "Smart Power Management system (SPMS) for IoE Devices in a Green Zero-Touch 6G Network".
  • 12:00 - Rafael Genes, "Data Privacy and Security in Blockchain Applications".
  • 12:25 - Fernando Román, "Contributions for the ignition of a usable and fair and reliable digital marketplace ecosystem".
  • 12:50 - Àlex Miranda Pascual, "Trajectory Sharing with Proven Privacy".
13:15 Lunch
14:45 Master Session
  • 14:45 - Albert Molina Álvarez, "Spatiotemporal Graph Processing For Inter-Satellite Dynamic Routing In 5G NR-NTN".
  • 15:00 - Antonio Alarcón, "Evaluation of ML Models for Network Attack Detection in IoMT Environments".
  • 15:15 - Isabel Gallardo Duval, "Optimizing satellite operations: A study on uncertainty modeling and integration in constellation scheduling.".
  • 15:30 - Martin Lange, "Utility of Semantic Privacy Notions for Correlated Data".
  • 15:45 - Franks Huacho Flores, "On the security of the IEEE 802.11 Fine Time Measurement (FTM) protocol".
16:00 Bacherlor's Degree Session
  • 16:00 - Gorka Vila Pérez, "Detection of anti-analysis malware techniques: Anti-VM and Anti-Sandbox".
  • 16:15 - Sergi García, "Design, configuration and validation of Machine Learning algorithms applied to automated routing management for autonomous vehicles with content downloads in a controlled environment".
  • 16:30 - Arnau Bergas Gasulla, "Design and Implementation of the External Communication System for a Formula Student Car".
17:00 Coffee Break
17:30 Award Ceremony
17:45 Closing

Awards

Ph.D.1

First or second year students of the Doctoral Program in Network Engineering

Awards

1st: Roger Sánchez-Vital

2nd: Suneel Kumar

3rd: Alberto Bazán Guillén

3rd: Banisadr Amir Hossein

Committee

Dr. Josep Pegueroles Valles

Dr. Lluis Casals Ibáñez

Ph.D.2

Students above the third year of the Doctoral Program in Netowrk Engineering

Awards

1st: Rafael Genes

2nd: Àlex Miranda Pascual

3rd: Fernando Román

3rd: Rana Riad K

Committee

Dra. Maria del Carmen Domingo Aladrén

Dr. Marc Jofre Cruanyes

Masters

Students who complete their Master's studies during the 2024-2025 academic year. They must present their Master's Thesis

Awards

1st: Martin Lange

2nd: Antonio Alarcón

2nd: Albert Molina Álvarez

2nd: Franks Huacho Flores

2nd: Isabel Gallardo Duval

Committee

Dra. Mónica Aguilar Igartua

Dr. Luis J. de la Cruz Llopis

Bachelors

Students who complete their Bachelor's Degree studies during the 2024-2025 academic year and present their Final Degree Project

Awards

1st: Sergi García

2nd: Arnau Bergas Gasulla

3rd: Gorka Vila Pérez

Committee

Dra. Isabel Martín Faus

Dra. Elena López Aguilera