As part of their activities in the FP7-EMPhAtiC and 5G PPP-Flex5Gware projects, the three CTTC researchers co-authored the following research paper that appeared in the Jan. 2017 issue of the EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking (JWCN) and that has now received the 2020 EURASIP JWCN Best Paper Award: Robin Gerzaguet, Nikolaos Bartzoudis, Leonardo [...]
Due to the uncertainty around the COVID-19 situation, and in order to guarantee the health and safety of conference delegates, attendees and supporting staff, the ONDM 2020 General Chairs, in agreement with the Program Chairs, have decided that ONDM 2020 will take place virtually and online, using video conferencing tools, and Registration fees have been adjusted [...]
CTTC statement regarding the COVID-19 alarm status
CTTC contributes with the proper management of the State of Alarm measurements (Resolution 463/2020) announced by the Spanish Government to combat the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV2), and will protect the health of his workers and collaborators, as well as, of the users and customers. Therefore, further to the above mentioned Government indications, since March 16th, the CTTC [...]
Dr. Jesús Alonso-Zárate, interviewed by El Periódico “Autonomous driving in cross-border”
Every two weeks the newspaper “El Periódico” publishes the most outstanding, innovative and creative profiles that participate in the construction of a better society through the different areas of technological activity. In this interview, Dr. Jesús Alonso-Zárate, Division Manager of the Communication Technologies Division of the CTTC discusses the importance of 5G and its relationship [...]
Announcing ICASSP 2020 as a Fully Virtual Conference
ICASSP2020 COVID-19 Announcement [16 March 2020] The safety and well-being of our participants is of paramount importance to IEEE Signal Processing Society. On 11 March 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Covid-19 a pandemic. After careful consideration and in light of the global health emergency and pervasive travel restrictions, IEEE Signal Processing Society has [...]
ICASSP2020 Virtual Congress -Complementary Registration
For the first time, ICASSP2020 congress will be held as an entirely virtual congress that will offer the scientific community the possibility to exchanges knowledges while protecting the safety, health, and well-being of all congress participants. The virtual conference will take place between the 4-8 May 2020. You will have access not only to the [...]
Dr. Christos Verikoukis has been appointed as the IEEE ComSoc Director of Europe, Middle-East, and Africa Region (EMEA) for the period 2020-2021. As an appointed officer Dr. Verikoukis will be a member of the IEEE ComSoc Board of Governors. The IEEE Communications Society promotes technological innovation and fosters creation and sharing of information among the [...]
Prof. Ana I. Pérez-Neira elected in the IEEE Signal Processing Society Board of Governor
Prof. Ana I. Pérez-Neira has recently been elected member of the IEEE Signal Processing Society Board of Governor for the period 2019-2021. https://signalprocessingsociety.org/our-story/board-governors IEEE SPS is one of the prominent IEEE societies, and is an international organization whose purpose is to advance and disseminate state-of-the-art scientific information and resources, educate the signal processing community, and [...]
ABSTRACT: NB-IoT is a recent addition to 3GPP 4G standardization which represents a first step towards massive Machine-Type Communications (mMTC) services to be further developed as part of 5G technology. In this talk, we describe the collaboration of ICONIC centre research team at the University of Novi Sad with a mobile operator in Serbia in [...]
Weekly Seminar: “Wireless Channel Modelling of Drone-Ground links using RF measurements”
ABSTRACT: In this talk, Prof. Hari will briefly introduce the motivation to study channel modeling followed by a brief overview of the experiments in channel measurements leading to the IEEE 802.16 standard. He will present the challenges in developing a communication system for drone communication links using current systems like LTE and the motivation to study the wireless channel models [...]
