A fully virtual and open to all workshop by Hexa-X and other European projects from ICT-52.  Please find the slide sets and session recordings below.

AGENDA

Jan 18th 9-12 CET: Global view and comparison on use cases for 6G

Opening by EC and 6G IA
B. Barani, Deputy Head of Unit, EC Future Connectivity Systems and Colin Willcock, chairman of 6G IA
20 min

Welcome and update from organizing project Hexa-X
project lead Mikko Uusitalo (Nokia) and technical manager Hamed Farhadi (Ericsson)
15 min

Introduction to Hexa-X-II
project lead Mikko Uusitalo (Nokia) and technical manager Patrik Rugeland (Ericsson)
10 min

Hexa-X: 6G use cases and societal values – including aspects of sustainability, security and spectrum
Bahare Masood Khorsandi, Hexa-X WP1 lead (Nokia)
15 min

Next G Alliance
Ki-Dong Lee (LG Electronics USA)
15 min

Chinese perspective: 6G towards 2030: Digital Twin, intelligent connection
Mr. Qingyang Wang (China Telecom, Chair of Requirement group, IMT-2030 promotion group)
15 min

Break
15 min

Japanese perspective
Takehiro Nakamura, Beyond 5G Promotion Consortium (B5GPC) (SVP And General Manager, NTT DOCOMO)
15 min

Korean perspective
Howon Lee, Chair of Mobile Service Committee of 5G Forum (Hankyong National University)
15 min

TeraFlow: Do we need yet another SDN controller? Use cases for a novel cloud-native SDN controller for beyond 5G networks 
Ricard Vilalta (CTTC)
15 min

REINDEER: Technological innovation and target use cases: reflecting on sustainability
Liesbet Van der Perre, KU Leuven
15 min

Discussion time
15 min

Jan 18th 14-17 CET: Radio and sensing for 6G

Hexa-X: Models and measurements for localization and sensing
Henk Wymeersch (Chalmers)
30 min

6GBrains: Multiband channel sounding and RT modelling in industrial scenarios
Diego Andres Dupleich (Fraunhofer III)
30 min

Break
15 min

MARSAL: Innovative cell-free and Hybrid MIMO technologies for the RAN and Fronthaul domains
Robbert Beerten and Sofie Pollin
30 min

REINDEER: Experimental data-based channel modeling for distributed massive MIMO
Fredrik Tufvesson, University Lund
30 min

Localization, Sensing, and their integration with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces
George Alexandropoulos, NKUA for RISE-6G
30 min

Jan 19th 9-12 CET: Architecture, network evolution and expansion towards 6G

Hexa-X: Initial analysis of 6G architectural enablers and technological solutions
Mårten Ericson (Ericsson)
20 min

Hexa-X: Special-purpose functionalities (D7.2)
Bjoern Richerzhagen (Siemens)
20 min

DEDICAT 6G: System Architecture
Francois Carrez (University of Surrey)
20 min

Samsung: Beyond SBA – Embracing Softwarisation
Dan Warren (Samsung, Director, Advanced Network Research, Samsung Research UK)
20 min

Break
15 min

DAEMON: A network intelligence plane for 6G networks
Marco Gramaglia (UC3M)
20 min

MARSAL: Cell-Free based 6G network architecture
John Vardakas
20 min

B5G-Open
Oscar Gonzalez de Dios (Telefonica)
20 min

RISE network architectures and deployment strategies analysis
Vincenzo Sciancalepore (NEC for RISE-6G)
20 min

Jan 19th 14-17 CET: Intelligent Networks

Hexa-X: AI-driven communication & computation co-design
Markus Mueck (Intel)
20 min

DEDICAT6G: Intelligence distribution and coverage extension for human centric applications
Drazen Ribar (AIRBUS)
20 min

Hexa-X: AI-enabled service management and orchestration
Ignacio Labrador Pavon (Atos)
20 min

DAEMON: Machine learning-based resource orchestration in beyond-5G networks
Danny De Vleeschauwer (Nokia)
20 min

Break
15 min

MARSAL: Self-Driven orchestration and intelligent management of communication, storage and computational resources
Panagiotis Kokkinos, Polyzois Soumplis and Manos Varvarigos
20 min

Qualcomm: Path Towards Sustainable 6G
Junyi Li (VP Engineering, Qualcomm)
20 min

China Mobile: 6G network: from AI4NET to NET4AI
Dr. Guangyi Liu (Chief Scientist of 6G, China Mobile)
20 min

AI@Edge: AI@EDGE Network Architecture and Automation of Future Telecom networks
Neiva Linder (Ericsson)
20 min

RECORDINGS