Full Conference Program

Full Conference Program

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UAE Local Time Eastern Daylight Time (US/Canada) Day 1: Tuesday, March 16, 2021
17:30 – 18:00​
​9:30 – 10:00
​Opening Remarks – Conference Chairs
18:00 – 18:45
​10:00 – 10:45
Keynote Speech 1: From Connected Things to Connected Intelligence for 6G Wireless Systems, Professor Khaled B. Letaief
18:45 – 19:30
​​10:45 – 11:30
Keynote Speech 2: 6G Hyper-connecting the Connected & Connecting the Unconnected, Professor Mohamed-Slim Alouini
​19:30 – 19:45
​11:30 – 11:45
Break
19:45 – 20:30
​11:45 – 12:30
5G Panel: Lead: Professor Hossam Hassanein, Panelist: Professor Mohamed-Slim Alouini; Professor Soumaya Cherkaoui and Mr. Saleem Alblooshi (CTO, EITC)
​​20:30 – 20:45
​​​12:30 – 12:45
Break
20:45 – 21:30 ​
12:45 – 13:30 ​
Tutorial 1: On the Convergence of IoT and AI, Dr. Khalid Elgazzar
Tutorial 2: Deep Learning with Tensor flow 2.0, Dr. Usman Tariq
UAE Local Time Eastern Daylight Time (US/Canada) Day 2: Wednesday, March 17, 2021
17:00 – 17:45
​​9:00 – 9:45
Keynote 3: New frontiers for Vehicular Communications in 6G and Beyond, Professor Soumaya Cherkaoui
​17:45 – 18:30
​​9:45 – 10:30
Keynote 4: Navigation Technologies for Future Autonomous Cars, Professor Naser El-Sheimy
​​18:30 – 18:45
​​10:30 – 10:45
Break
​​18:45 – 19:30
​​10:45 – 11:30
Tutorial 3: Building on Convergent IoT: Novel Directions in the Tactile Internet, Dr. Sharief Oteafy
​Tutorial 4: Future of Blockchains for the Management of Electronic Medical Records, Dr. Farhan Riaz
​19:30 – 19:45​
​11:30 – 11:45
Break
​​19:45 – 20:30
​​11:45 – 12:30
IOT Demo: Carleton-Cisco IoT Testbed, Professor: Mohamed Ibnkahla
UAE Local Time Eastern Daylight Time (US/Canada) Day 2: Wednesday, March 17, 2021
​17:00 – 18:00
​​9:00 – 10:00
​Student Poster Competition

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S1 – NOMA and Channel Modeling

S4 – Machine Learning and Classification

S7 – Networking and Applications

S2 – Localization and Tracking

S5 – MIMO and Beamforming

S8 – Computing and Networking

S3 – Communications and Networking

S6 – Biomedical Applications

S9 – Light Enabled Networks and Applications