Scalable and Cost-Efficient Algorithms for VNF Chaining and Placement Problem
Selma Khebbache (Institut Mines-Télécom, France), Makhlouf Hadji (IRT System X, France) and Djamal Zeghlache (Institut Mines-Télécom, France)

A Microservices-based Approach for VNF-as-a-Service - The Case of IMS-as-a-Service Architecture
Amina Boubendir (Orange Labs & Télécom ParisTech, France), Emmanuel Bertin (Orange Labs, France) and Noëmie Simoni (Telecom ParisTech, France)

NFV Enabling Network Slicing for 5G
Bruno Chatras (Orange Labs, France), Steve Tsang Kwong U (Orange Labs, France) and Nicolas Bihannic (Orange Labs, France)

Scalability Issues in Enterprise Applications with Microservices Architecture
Nam Hoai Do, Tien Van Do and Xuan Tran (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary), Lorant Farkas (Nokia Bell Labs, Hungary) and Csaba Rotter (Nokia Bell Labs, Hungary)

15:30 - (Keynote Speech) Commons, Communities and Open Data as enablers for the development of the Smart Territories
Gilles Betis Chair, IEEE Smart Cities Initiative

15:20 - Session 1: Smart City Enabling Technologies
Chair: Ralf Toenjes (University of Applied Science Osnabrück, Germany)

Calibration-Free Wireless Indoor Localization (CAFLOC)
Lei Miao (Middle Tennessee State University, USA)

Effective Data Collection Scheme for Real-Spatial Group Communication Among Mobile Nodes
Hitomi Fuji, Kazuya Tsukamoto (Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan)and Akira Nagata, Katsuichi Nakamura (iD Corporation, Japan)

An Infrastructure-based Interpolation and Propagation Approach for IoT Data Analytics
Daniel Kuemper, Ralf Toenjes and Elke Pulvermueller (University of Applied Sciences Osnabrueck, Germany)

17:40 - Session 2: Smart City Services
Chair: Edith C.-H. Ngai (Uppsala University, Sweden)

(Invited Talk) Smart City Santander
Luis Sánchez (University of Cantabria, Spain)

A Comparison of IoT application layer protocols through a smart parking implementation
Paridhika Kayal and Harry Perros (North Carolina State University, USA)

A Public Transportation Journey Planner Enabled by IoT Data Analytics
Dan Puiu, Bogdan Serbanescu, Septimiu Nechifor (Siemens Corporate Technology, Romania) and Stefan Bischof, Josiane Parreira (Siemens Corporate Technology, Austria)

Automatic Configuration of Smart City Applications for User-Centric Decision Support
Thu-Le Pham, Muhammad Intizar Ali (National University of Ireland, Ireland), Stefano Germano (University of Calabria, Italy), Alessandra Mileo (Dublin City University, Ireland) and Daniel Kuemper (University of Applied Sciences Osnabrueck, Germany)

Forecasting and Anticipating SLO Breaches in Programmable Networks
Jaafar Bendriss (Orange Labs, France), Imen Grida Ben Yahia (Orange Labs, France) and Djamal Zeghlache (Institut Mines-Télécom, France)

CogNitive 5G Networks: Comprehensive Operator Use Cases with Machine Learning for Management Operations
Imen Grida Ben Yahia (Orange Labs, France), Jaafar Bendriss (Orange Labs, France), Alassane Samba (Orange Labs, France) and Philippe Dooze (Orange Labs, France)

A Ranking Based Privilege Model for Privacy in Location Based Services
Varun Sharma (University of Delaware, USA) and Chien-Chung Shen (University of Delaware, USA)

Providing for Privacy in a Network Infrastructure Protection Context
Ian Oliver (Nokia Bell Labs, Finland) and Silke Holtmanns (Nokia Bell Labs, Finland)

Stimulus-based Sandbox for Learning Resource Dependencies in Virtualized Distributed Application
Armen Aghasaryan (Nokia Bell Labs, France), Dimitre Kostadinov (Nokia Bell Labs, France) and Makram Bouzid (Nokia Bell Labs, France)

Traffic Management in LTE-WiFi Slicing Networks
Ali Alfoudi, Mohammed Dighriri, Gyu Myoung Lee, Rubem Pereira and Posco Tso (Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom)

Designing and Deploying A Bioinformatics Software-Defined Network Exchange (SDX): Architecture, Services, Capabilities, and Foundation Technologies
Joel Mambretti, Jim Chen and Fei Yeh (Northwestern University, USA) and Robert Grossman, Piers Nash, Allison Heath, Stuti Agrawal and Zhenyu Zhang (University of Chicago, USA)

Gavel: Software-defined Network Control with Graph Database
Osamah Lutf Hamood Barakat, David Koll and Xiaoming Fu (University of Goettingen, Germany)

Multi-Agent Based Intrusion Prevention and Mitigation Architecture for Software Defined Network
Varun Sharma (University of Delaware, USA )

Privacy, Consent and Authorisation in IoT
Cigdem Sengul (Nominet, UK)

A model to enable application-scoped access control as a service for IoT using OAuth2
Federico Fernández (Technical University of Madrid, Spain), Álvaro Alonso (Technical University of Madrid, Spain), Lourdes Marco (Technical University of Madrid, Spain) and Joaquín Salvachúa (Technical University of Madrid, Spain)

Access Control for IoT: from requirements to solutions
Dina Hussein (Orange Labs, France), Emmanuel Bertin (Orange Labs, France) and Vincent Frey (Orange Labs, France)

Tell me again, why should I talk to strangers?
Jean-Charles Grégoire(INRS, Canada) and Song-Nhi Nguyen (INRS, Canada)

Trustworthiness management in the Social IoT: the importance of the feedback
Virginia Pilloni(University of Cagliari, Italy), Luigi Atzori(University of Cagliari, Italy) and Michele Nitti (University of Cagliari, Italy)

Ontology-based Model for Trusted Critical Site Supervision in FUSE-IT
Shohreh Ahvar(Telecom SudParis, France), Noël Crespi(Telecom SudParis, France), Gabriel Santos(GECAD, Portugal), Isabel Praça(GECAD, Portugal), Nouredine Tamani (University of La Rochelle, France), Yacine Ghamri(University of La Rochelle, France), Bernard Istasse(EISIS/Arc Informatique, France) and Paul-Emmanuel Brun (Airbus Defense & Space, France)

Achieving the Autonomic Adaptation of Resources in Virtualized Network Environments
Pedro Martinez-Julia (NICT, Japan), Ved P. Kafle (NICT, Japan) and Hiroaki Harai (NICT, Japan)

Bare-metal, Virtual Machines and Containers in OpenStack
Charalampos Gavriil Kominos (Uppsala University, Sweden), Nicolas Seyvet (Ericsson, Sweden) and Konstantinos Vandikas (Ericsson, Sweden)

Performance Comparison Between Container-based and VM-based Services
Tasneem Salah (Khalifa University, UAE), Mohamed Jamal Zemerly (Khalifa University, UAE), Chan Yeob Yeun (Khalifa University, UAE), Mahmoud Al-Qutayri (Khalifa University, UAE) and Yousof Al-Hammadi (Khalifa University, UAE)

Performance Modeling of Cloud Apps Using Message Queueing as a Service (MaaS)
Khaled Salah (Khalifa University, UAE), Tarek Rahil Sheltami (KFUPM, Saudi Arabia)

On Prediction of Resource Consumption of Service Requests in Cloud Environments
Fariborz Derakhshan, Horst Roessler, Peter Schefczik (Nokia Bell Labs, Germany) and Sabine Randriamasy (Nokia Bell Labs, France)

Sensor Observation Streams Within Cloud-based IoT Platforms: Challenges and Directions
Antoine Auger (ISAE-SUPAERO & Université de Toulouse, France), Ernesto Exposito (University of Pau and Adour Countries, LIUPPA Laboratory, France) and Emmanuel Lochin (ISAE-SUPAERO & Université de Toulouse, France)

Describing the Internet of Things with an Ontology: The SusCity Project Case Study
David Perez Abreu and Karima Velasquez (University of Coimbra, Portugal) Alexandre Miguel Pinto (University of Lisbon, Portugal) and Marilia Curado and Edmundo Monteiro (University of Coimbra, Portugal)

Concealed Regression for Aggregation in Low Power Wireless Networks
Andrey Tolstikhin and Zeljko Zilic (McGill University, Canada)

A Persuasive Real-Time Carpooling Service in a Smart City: a Case-Study to Measure the Advantages in Urban Area
Matteo Mallus (University of Cagliari & GreenShare SRL, Italy) Giuseppe Colistra, Luigi Atzori, Maurizio Murroni and Virginia Pilloni (University of Cagliari, Italy)

11:30-12:10 - (Invited) Paving the way towards 5G Wireless Communications Systems
Prof. Slim Alouini , Fellow IEEE, KAUST, SA

12:10-12:30 - On the Interplay between Scheduling Interval and Beamwidth Selection for Low-Latency and Reliable V2V mmWave Communications.
C perfecto, J. D. Ser and M. Bennis

12:30- 13:10 - (Invited) On System-Level Analysis & Design of Cellular Networks: The Magic of Stochastic Geometry
Marco Di Renzo , SM IEEE, University Paris-Sud

Mediation-based Communications
Jean-Charles Grégoire (University of Quebec, INRS, Canada)

A SIoT-Aware Approach to the Resource Management Issue in Mobile CrowdSensing
Luigi Atzori, Roberto Girau, Salvatore Martis, Virginia Pilloni and Marco Uras (University of Cagliari, Italy)

Beekup: A Distributed and Safe P2P Storage Framework for IoE Applications
Federico Rizzo, Giovanni Luca Spoto, Paolo Brizzi and Dario Bonino (Istituto Superiore Mario Boella, Italy), Giuseppe Di Bella (Swarm Joint Open Lab - TIM, Italy) and Pino Castrogiovanni (Telecom Italia, Italy)

14:10-15:00 - (Invited) 5G: Can we make it by 2020?
Prof. Merouane Debba , Fellow IEEE, France

15:00-15:20 - Techno-economic Analysis and Prediction for the Deployment of 5g Mobile Network
G. Smail, W. Jia

15:20-15:40 - Sub-Channel Assignment and Resource Scheduling for Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) in Downlink Coordinated Multi-point Systems
R. Singh

15:40-16:00 - Feasibility, Architecture and Cost Considerations of Using TVWS for Rural Internet Access in 5G
M Khalil, J. Qadir, O. Onireti, M. A. Imran and M. S. Younis

MiniNAM: A Network Animator for Visualizing Real-Time Packet Flows in Mininet
Ahmed Khalid (University College Cork, Ireland), Jason J Quinlan (University College Cork, Ireland) and Cormac J. Sreenan (University College Cork, Ireland)

Demonstration of Segment Routing with SDN Based Label Stack Optimization
Guedrez Rabah (Télécom Bretagne & Orange Labs, France), Olivier D Dugeon (Orange Labs, France), Samer Lahoud (IRISA, University of Rennes 1, France) and Geraldine Texier (Institut Mines-Telecom/Telecom Bretagne/RSM, France)

An Extended SNMP Based IoT Context-Aware Model for Dynamic Adaptability of Embedded Systems Software
Camille Jaggernauth (Novax Industries Corp, Canada)

Communication Portals: Immersive Communication for Everyday Life
Sirisilp Kongsilp (Thammasat University, Thailand) and Matthew Dailey (Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand)

Towards Automated IoT Service Recommendation
Ludovic Noirie (Nokia Bell Labs, France), Michel Le Pallec (Nokia Bell Labs, France) and Nesrine Ammar (Nokia Bell Labs, France)

Independently Verifiable Identity Scheme (IVIS)
Rebecca Copeland (Telecom SudParis (TSP)-Core Viewpoint Limited, United Kingdom) and Michael Copeland (Core Viewpoint Ltd, United Kingdom)

Dynamic Overlay Multicasting for Deadline-Driven Requests Provisioning in Elastic Optical Networks
Wojciech Kmiecik (Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland) and Krzysztof Walkowiak (Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, Poland)

Internet of Things: An End-to-End Security Layer
Ali Ahmed (Cairo University, Egypt) and Reinhard Behrens (University of Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Stochastic Modelling and Analysis of Cloud Computing Data Center
Said El Kafhali (National School of Applied Sciences Hassan 1st Univ, Morocco) and Khaled Salah (Khalifa University, UAE)

Telecom Strategies for Service Discovery in Microservice Environments
Csaba Rotter (Nokia Bell Labs, Hungary), Janos Illes (Nokia Bell Labs, Hungary), Lorant Farkas (Nokia Networks, Hungary), Gabor Nyiri (Nokia Bell Labs, Hungary), Gergely Csatári (Nokia Networks, Hungary)and Gergo Huszty (Nokia Networks, Finland)

Neo-NSH:Towards Scalable and Efficient Dynamic Service Function Chaining of Elastic Network Functions
Sameer G Kulkarni (University of Goettingen, Germany), Mayutan Arumaithurai (University of Goettingen, Germany), K. K. Ramakrishnan (University of California, Riverside, USA) and Xiaoming Fu (University of Goettingen, Germany)

A Security Controller-based Software Defined Security Architecture
Fangyuan Cheng (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China) and Gang Zhang (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, P.R. China)

Incorporating Trust in NFVI: Addressing the Challenges
Ian Oliver and Sowmya Ravidas (Nokia Bell Labs, Finland), Leo Hippeläinen (Nokia Bell Labs & NSN, Finland) and Shankar Lal (Aalto University & Nokia Bell Labs, Finland)

Comments and Improvements on "HOTA: Handover Optimized Ticket-based Authentication in Network-based Mobility Management"
Mojtaba Alizadeh (Kyushu University, Japan)

Usable Authentication Systems for Real Time Web-based Audio/Video Communications
Hassan Bostani (University of Quebec, INRS, Canada) and Jean-Charles Grégoire (University of Quebec, INRS, Canada)

SDN & NFV in 5G: Advancements and Challenges
Christos J Bouras (University of Patras, Greece), Anastasia Kollia (University of Patras, Greece) and Andreas Papazois (University of Patras & GRNET S.A., Greece)

Analysis of Virtual Resource Allocation for Cloud-RAN Based Systems
Valentin Rakovic, Aleksandar Ichkov, Nina Grosheva, Vladimir Atanasovski and Liljana Gavrilovska (Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia)

Cloud-Based Moving Object Detection for Mobile Devices
Ruoqiao Li, Xi Xie, Pu Wang and Cong Jin (Communication University of China, P.R. China)

SDN Enabled Resiliency in LTE Assisted Small Cell mmWave Backhaul Networks
Jonathan Vestin and Andreas J. Kassler (Karlstad University, Sweden)