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2nd Buffalo Day for

5G and Wireless Internet of Things


— Towards Programmable, Intelligent and Secure Wirelessly Networked Systems

20 November 2020//Virtual Workshop       Register Here (Free)



Scope

The 2nd Buffalo Day for 5G and Wireless Internet of Things aims at providing a unique forum to exchange innovative research ideas, recent results, and share experiences among researchers and practitioners in 5G and Beyond, the Wireless Internet of Things, and mobile systems. The event will consist of keynote speech, invited talks, and posters/demos from both academia and industry. The 4th UB SEAS IoT Graduate Program Project Exhibit will also be held in conjunction with the event.


Organizing Committee


Program (EST Time Zone)


Featured Speakers and Panelists


Speaker: Ajit Pai [Website]
Chairman, Federal Communications Commission
Topic: Fireside Chats

Speaker: Jeremy Prince [Website]
President of Sigfox USA
Topic: The Four Keys to Mastering and Unlocking IoT Expansion [Abstract]

Speaker: Antonio Capone [Website]
Professor, Dean of School of Industrial and Information Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Topic: Slicing Management through a Resource Marketplace [Abstract]

Speaker: Josep M Jornet [Website]
Associate Professor, Northeastern University, USA
Topic: The Internet of Nano-Bio Things: Bridging the Biological and Digital Worlds

Speaker: Sasitharan Balasubramaniam [Website]
Director of Research at Telecommunication Software and Systems Group,
Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland
Topic: The Internet of Nano-Bio Things: Bridging the Biological and Digital Worlds

Speaker: Scott Pudlewski
Senior Research Engineer, Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI), USA
Topic: Cyber EW in the Internet of Things

Speaker: Luca Giovanni Gianoli [Website]
Chief Technology Officer, HumanITas Solutions, Canada
Topic: An Ad-Hoc Edge Computing Infrastructure for Improved Workflows, Communication and Logistics in COVID-19 Healthcare Facilities

Speaker: Elizabeth Serena Bentley
Senior Electronics Engineer, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
Program Manager, Autonomous Swarm Networking
Topic: Cross-layer Heterogeneous Autonomous Resilient On-Demand Networks (CHARON)

Speaker: Ismail Guvenc [Website]
Professor, North Carolina State University, USA
Topic: AERPAW: Aerial Experimentation and Research Platform for Advanced Wireless

Speaker: Saptarshi Debroy [Website]
Assistant Professor, The City University of New York, USA
Topic: Mobile Edge Resource Management for Future Smart Disaster Response: Challenges and Directions

Speaker: Chase Murray [Website]
Assistant Professor, University at Buffalo, USA
Topic: SOAR: An Overview of UB’s New Drone Testing Facility

Speaker: Jithin Jagannath [Website]
Director, Marconi-Rosenblatt AI/ML Innovation Lab
ANDRO Computational Solutions, LLC, USA
Topic: Leveraging Deep Learning for Next-Generation of Wireless Communication

Speaker: Roberto Verdone [Website]
Professor, University of Bologna, Italy
Topic: The IoT in the era of 5G: Perspectives From Italy

Speaker: Brandye Merriweather [Website]
Vice President, Downtown Development, Buffalo Urban Development Corp. (BUDC)
Panel Topic: Smart City: Lessons Learned and Future Challenges

Speaker: Albert Shen [Website]
Executive leader in Governmental Affairs, D&I, Business Development,
Telecom, 5G -Smart Cities and Mobility Innovation, Verizon
Panel Topic: Smart City: Lessons Learned and Future Challenges

Speaker: Jennifer Tifft [Website]
Deputy Commissioner at Department of Neighborhood & Business Development
City of Syracuse
Panel Topic: Smart City: Lessons Learned and Future Challenges

Speaker: John Tolva [Website]
Partner, Cityfi
Panel Topic: Smart City: Lessons Learned and Future Challenges

Speaker: Matt Margolis [Website]
Director of Business Development and Strategic Relationships
Vuzix Corporation
Topic: Smart Cities: 5G and AR Smart Glasses, The Perfect Marriage

Speaker: Brunilde Sanso [Website]
Professor, Polytechnique Montréal
Topic: Vertical Quality of Experience Evaluation and Prediction in Large-Scale 5G Networks

Speaker: Jonathan Ashdown
Senior Electronics Engineer, U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
Topic: Implications of 5G-enabling Technologies on Spectrum Sharing

Speaker: Arjuna Flenner [Website]
Senior Technical Leader – AI & Image Processing, GE Aviation
Topic: Practical Considerations for Implementing the Hornets Waveform in Realistic RF Congested Scenarios

Speaker: Alex Byrley [Website]
Signal Processing Scientist at Mastodon Design LLC
Topic: Logarithmic Frequency Waveforms

Speaker: Sanjeet Pandit [Website]
Head of Smart Cities at Qualcomm
Co-chair of Smart Cities Working Group at CTIA
Topic: Smart Cities and IoT as a Service (IoTaas)

Speaker: Leslie Snyder [Website]
Member of New York State Wireless Association (NYSWA)
Managing Partner at Snyder & Snyder, LLP
Panel Topic: Smart City: Lessons Learned and Future Challenges

Speaker: Douglas W. Dimitroff [Website]
Member and Founder of New York State Wireless Association (NYSWA)
Partner of Phillips Lytle LLP
Panel Topic: Smart City: Lessons Learned and Future Challenges

Poster/Demo/4th UB SEAS IoT Exhibit

* The authors of each poster will be available on google doc for interactive discussion (click "Ask Questions" to join) from 11 am to 1 pm.

P01: "Beam Learning in MmWave/THz-band Drone Networks Under In-Flight Mobility Uncertainties" (Sabarish Krishna Moorthy, EE Dept., University at Buffalo) [Poster] [Ask Questions]

P02: "Blind Pulse Train Detection via Self-Convolution" (Alex Byrley, Mastodon Design LLC) [Poster] [PPSX with Audio] [Ask Questions]

P03: "A Computationally Efficient Algorithm for Quickest Change Detection in Anonymous Heterogeneous Sensor Networks" (Zhongchang Sun, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)   [Poster] [Ask Questions]

P04: "Finite-Sample Analysis of Greedy-GQ with Linear Function Approximation Under Markovian Noise"
(Yue Wang, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Ask Questions]

P05: "A Simulation Study on the Impact of IoT Traffic in a Smart-city LTE Network"
(Richard Samoilenko, Nicholas Accurso, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Ask Questions]

P06: "Underwater Motion and Activity Recognition using Acoustic Wireless Networks"
(Haochen Hu, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Ask Questions]

P07: "Multi-agent Energy-efficient Coverage Path Planning"
(Jipeng Dai, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Video] [Ask Questions]

P08: "802.11ad in Smartphones: Energy Efficiency and Impact on Applications"
(Moinak Ghoshal, CSE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Video] [Ask Questions]

P09: "Multi-Kernel Regression Imputation on Manifolds via Bi-linear Modeling"
(Gaurav Shetty, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Ask Questions]

P10: "AerSix: Stochastic Spectrum Coexistence for UAV Networks in 6 GHz Band"
(Jiangqi Hu, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Ask Questions]

EE701-IoT 01: "AquaMAN: Aquafarming Management Analysis Network"
(Jianxing Feng, Chencheng Lu, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Demo] [Ask Questions]

EE701-IoT 02: "Coronavirus: Location, Oxygen-saturation, Verification-of-temperature, and Individual-pulse-rate Detection Device (CLOVIDD)"
(Steven Starowicz, Maitreyee Joshi, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Demo] [Ask Questions]

EE701-IoT 03: "LoRa Based Smart Waste Management for A Clean Environment"
(Manisha Srinivasan, Falguni Hridaynath Bonawate, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Demo] [Ask Questions]

EE701-IoT 04: "V2V COMmunication - Caution, Observe, Mitigate"
(Akshay Ravindra Shelke, Rakesh Tammineni, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Demo] [Ask Questions]

EE701-IoT 05: "Vehicular Heatstroke & Hyperthermia alerting System"
(Duke Mervyn Martin Arul Joseph, Kaushik Donepudi, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Demo] [Ask Questions]

EE701-IoT 06: "AeriNet: A Software-defined Experimentation Platform for Aerial-Ground Wireless Networks"
(Pranita Mor, Ankush Hari, EE Dept., University at Buffalo)
  [Poster] [Demo] [Ask Questions]

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