CTTC awarded NIST grant to study NR V2X for sub 6 GHz and mmWave bands
We are glad to announce that the CTTC has received a grant from NIST (U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology) call 2019-NIST-MSE-1 for a collaboration, entitled “Modeling, Simulation and Performance Evaluation of NR V2X“, to enable and accelerate New Radio (NR) Vehicular to Everything (V2X) communications, with special emphasis on Public Safety [...]
Call for Student Volunteers for IEEE ICASSP 2020
Are you a student willing to attend to one of the most important worldwide conference in signal processing? Help us to transform ICASSP to a new era! Graduate and research students working in the area of signal processing are invited to serve as Student Volunteers at IEEE ICASSP 2020, which will take place on May [...]
Weekly Seminar: “Wireless Communications with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)”
ABSTRACT: Introduction / Objective Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or the so-called drones are increasingly used in many applications. UAVs can be used as complementary infrastructure to provide wireless services for the ground users or they may require wireless connectivity from the ground for a safe and reliable operation. In this talk, four emerging scenarios are [...]
Ana Isabel Pérez-Neira elevated to IEEE Fellow
Elevation to the grade of IEEE Fellow is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon the members by the institute in recognition of their technical, educational, and leadership achievements. Less than 0.1% of voting members are selected annually for this member grade elevation. For the upcoming year 2020, Prof. Ana Isabel Pérez-Neria [...]
In the context of this PhD Thesis defense, Miguel Ángel Rojas Hernández presents his work realized at CTTC. Abstract (in Spanish): En la actualidad, la creciente demanda de bandas de frecuencias libres para nuevas tecnologías inalámbricas emergentes y las políticas de asignación fija de frecuencias en el uso del espectro radioeléctrico han dado como resultado [...]
CTTC participates at the Smart City Expo World Congress 2019
CTTC will take part as exhibitor in the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC19) which will take place at Fira de Barcelona (Gran Via venue), 19-21 November 2019. You can find us at the stand of the Generalitat de Catalunya (Hall 2 – Stand 413). The last developments and functionalities of the IoTWORLD® testbed together [...]
The Catalan Foundation for Research and Innovation (FCRI – Fundació Catalana per a la Recerca i la Innovació) organizes this year, from 8 to 17 of November, the 24th Science Week, during which many events will be held in Catalonia. The CTTC takes part in this event with a speech given by the Senior Researcher, [...]
CTTC Researchers receive the special doctoral awards 2019
M. Calvo-Fullana, Pol Henarejos and Sandra Lagén receive the special doctoral awards 2019 from Politechnical University of Catalonia for their thesis 2016-2017 entitled: M. Calvo-Fullana, Estimation and Control in Energy Harvesting Wireless Communication Networks , Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, July 2017. P. Henarejos, Polarization and Index Modulations: a Theoretical and Practical Perspective , Universitat Politècnica [...]
Dr. Jesus Alonso-Zarate appointed Chairman of the 5G Automotive Working Group of the 5G PPP
Since last October 2019, Dr. Jesus Alonso-Zarate, Senior Researcher at CTTC, has been appointed Chairman of the 5G Automotive Working Group of the 5G PPP (Public-Private Partnership). The 5G Infrastructure Public Private Partnership (5G PPP) is a joint initiative between the European Commission and European ICT industry (ICT manufacturers, telecommunications operators, service providers, SMEs and researcher Institutions). The 5G-PPP [...]
The CTTC organizes the IEEE ComSoc Autumn School on Network Slicing and Data-Driven Communication
The IEEE ComSoc Autumn School will be held on 5 – 8 November 2019 at Centre Tecnològic de Telecomunicacions, Barcelona (CTTC), Spain. This edition is designed to help kick-start the careers of new professionals, Ph.D. candidates, in wireless communications. Participants will enjoy a highly interactive classroom environment with an intense focus on learning the cutting-edge trends in [...]
