Time (CET)

Topic

Attendance

9:00-9:30

Registration period

9:30-9:45

Welcome and programme
presentation, Rute
C. Sofia (fortiss), Ramjee Prasad (CGC)

In person

9:45-10:15

The CONASENSE Vision, Ramjee Prasad,
CGC, Aarhus University

In person

10:15-10:30

Harald Rueß,
introduction to fortiss, fortiss

In person

10:30-10:50

Coffee-break

Keynote Session I 

Chair: Rute Sofia

10:50-11:10

Connected Smart Lighting to provide IoT Connectivity,
Sensing and Positioning, Jean-Paul
Linnartz, Signify

remote, NL

11:10-11:30

The Green Wall, Peter Lindgren, CGC, Aarhus
University

In person

11:30-11:50

From Cloud-native 5G to 6G Security, Anand Prasad, Deloitte

remote, JP

11:50-13:30

Lunch Break

13:30-15:20

Session
I – Communications

Chair: Peter Lindgren/Rute Sofia

13:30-13:50

Basic considerations on Terahertz
communication systems, Werner
Mohr, consultant

In person

13:50-14:20

Global 5G Evolution for CONASENSE, Kaneshwaran Govindasamy, Global 5G
Evolution

remote, Malaysia

14:20-14:40

The Evolution of the Radio Access Network
towards 6G, Vladimir Poulkov,
Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria

In person

14:40-15:00

Wi-Fi evolution: towards Wi-Fi 7, Valerio Frascola, Intel labs,
Germany

remote, DE

15:00-15:20

The case for 6G, Martijn Kuipers, INESC-INOV,
Portugal

Remote, PT

15:20-15:40

The security architecture of 5G networks and
how it could evolve towards 6G, Stefan Wevering, Nokia, Germany

In person

15:40-15:50

Coffee Break

15:50-16:50

Panel I: Communications horizon 2030: key
research challenges, Chair: Session chair

All Invited speakers of Session I

In person/remote

16:50.-17:30

Keynote Session II  

Chair: Paulo Rufino

16:50-17:10

An Engineering Perspective on the Quantum
Optical Communications and Sensing, Kwang-Cheng Chen, University of Florida, USA

Remote, USA

17:10-17.30

How to keep the academic and scientific
distance learning for students during the Coronavirus Pandemic, Rodolfo Azevedo, UNICAMP, Brazil

Remote, Brazil

17.30-17:45

Day 1 Closure, Rute Sofia and Ramjee Prasad

In person

19:00

Social Event Dinner (19:00 CET) 

Time (CET)

Topic

Attendance

9:30-11:30

Session 2: Navigation & Satellites

Chair: Rute C. Sofia

9:30-9:50

From
5G to 6G: Space Connecting Planet Earth for a Sustainable Future, Maria
Gupta, ESA

In person

9:50-10:10

Cognitive networking as instant primer of
large-scale satellite networks, Paulo Mendes, Airbus

In person

10:10-10:30

Non-terrestrial Networks (NTN): Boosting 6G
from the Sky, Tomaso de Cola,
DLR

In person

10:30-10:40

Coffee Break

10:40-11:00

A Risk Analysis of CONASENSE Satellite
Systems Threats, Homayoun Nikookar, faculty of Military Sciences of
the Netherlands Defence Academy, Netherlands

In person

11:00-12:00

Panel discussion: Satellites in 6G, key
research challenges

Chair: Session II chair

All Invited speakers of Session II

In person

12:00-13:30

Lunch Break

13:30-14:30

Session III: Sensing 

Chair: Milica  Pejanović-Djurišić

13:30-13:50

Geolocalization of low complexity and low
power consumption IoRT terminals, Ernestina Cianca, Univ Rome

In person

13:50-14:10

Social Media Insights about COVID-19 in
Portugal: a social sensing approach, Joao Ferreira, ISCTE-IUL

remote, PT

14:10-14:30

Challenges of machine learning in eVTOL
aircraft systems reliability and safety, Marcos A Salvador,
Polytechnique Montréal, Canada

Remote, Canada

14:30-15:30

Panel Discussion: Sensing key research
challenges

Chair: Session III chair

All Invited speakers of Session III

15:30-15:40

Coffee Break

15:40-16:20

Session IV: Services

Chair: Paulo Rufino

15:40-16:00

Applications of AI and AR in the context of
Next Generation Communications and Services, Albena Mihovska, Aarhus
University, Denmark

In person

16:00-16:20

Building an Agile Co-Innovation Framework
for Addressing Emerging Technological Challenges,   Milica
Pejanović-Djurišić, University of Montenegro

Remote, Montenegro

16:20-16:40

System Working Principles and Use Cases of
Railway Mobile Communication System towards 5G and Beyond, Navin Kumar

remote, India

16:40-17:40

Panel discussion: Services and key aspects to
handle

Chair: Session IV chair

All Invited speakers of Session IV

17:40-18:00

Closing Session, Ramjee Prasad and Rute Sofia