The newly elected Steering Board (SB) of Networld2020 European Technology Platform was announced in the General Assembly (GA) that was held on November 16, 2020. CTTC’s Director of R&D Programmes, Dr. Carles Antón-Haro, was elected as an SB member for the Research Domain. In the past, he was also a member of Networld2020′s Steering Board [...]

The Catalan Foundation for Research and Innovation (FCRI – Fundació Catalana per a la Recerca i la Innovació) organizes this year, from 14 to 29 of November, the 25th Science Week, during which many events will be held in Catalonia. During the Science Week there will be a whole lot of scientific dissemination activities throughout [...]

The research paper “On the Integration of AI/ML-based scaling operations in the 5Growth platform” has received the best Fast Track paper Award in the IEEE Conference on Network Function Virtualization and Software Defined Networks (IEEE NFV-SDN’20). This work has been authored by Mr. Jorge Baranda, Dr. Josep Mangues-Bafalluy, Dr. Engin Zeydan, Mr. Luca Vettori and [...]

On November 9th, Ricard Vilalta has presented at IEEE NFV-SDN virtual conference the following demo: Applying Security Service Level Agreements in V2X Network Slices. This demo includes contributions from Optical Networks and Systems Department and Machine-to-Machine Department. This demo presents the instantiation of a high level architecture proposed by INSPIRE-5Gplus to manage secured End-to-End (E2E) [...]

CTTC, as member of EPIC, celebrates the Day of Photonics on 22 October 2020, promoting and organizing a virtual event with the support of EPIC and the H2020 PASSION project: the “PASSION Photonics Virtual Coffee.” A virtual coffee among the project partners to celebrate our passion for photonics. On 21 October 1983, the General Conference [...]

SCAVENGE aimed to create a training network for early-stage researchers (ESRs) who contributed to the design and implementation of eco-friendly and sustainable next-generation 5G networks and became leaders in the related scientific, technological, and industrial initiatives. To realise its vision, the project took a complete approach, encompassing the characterisation of intermittent and/or erratic energy sources, [...]