Seminars and Workshops
Apr 2025
09
Apr
Data Compression with Locality Properties
Traditional compression schemes typically require decompressing the entire compressed archive to access a single bit. Similarly, updating a single bit requires re-encoding the entire archive. [...]
02
Apr
Green digitalization ?
We provide an overview on Information and Communication Technologies comsumption in recent years by conducting different types of analysis. We evoke the rebound effect related [...]
Mar 2025
26
Mar
Responsible digital developments in research and education: where do we start?
Several recent initiatives have proposed new directions for research practices and their operations in the computer science community, from updated codes of conduct that clarify [...]
21
Mar
Incentives in large-scale demand-side flexibility management in smart energy grids: the RESONANCE approach
The increased contribution of renewable energy sources to energy production has led to increased variability and lower levels of controlability of energy generation. On the [...]
19
Mar
Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience of Complex Systems
Abstract : Thanks to technological advancements, critical infrastructures integrate many smart technologies and become highly connected to the cyber world. This is especially true for [...]
05
Mar
Orchestration of AI-based Applications in Heterogeneous and Distributed Computing Systems
Today, distributed systems are increasingly needed to support distributed applications that involve machine learning (ML) operations for both service providers and end users. These operations [...]
Feb 2025
19
Feb
AI for the Detection and Mitigation of Cyberattacks
Gateway Servers for the Internet of Things, including critical application areas such as the Internet of Vehicles and health monitoring, must meet stringent Security and Quality [...]
12
Feb
How can alpha-information theory formally prove that your sensitive circuits are protected against side-channel attacks?
Cryptographic algorithms are ubiquitous in our digital society. Principles (such as Kerckhoffs’) and mathematical techniques for securing data against cryptanalysis are well established, even with [...]
07
Feb
The RESTART Project: focus on Network Programmability and Orchestration
In the last decade, software has been playing an increasingly relevant role in communication networks, bringing advanced programmability features to network infrastructure management, and enabling [...]
05
Feb
A functioning 5G core network deployed on top of a standard Kubernetes cluster
In this seminar, we will show how to deploy a functioning 5G core network on top of a standard Kubernetes cluster. This talk will start [...]
Jan 2025
22
Jan
Quantum advantage in distributed computing
In recent years many advances have been made in the field of quantum networks and even bigger improvements are expected in the foreseeable future: tasks [...]
08
Jan
Preventing WebRTC IP Address Leaks
The WebRTC API enables real-time communication of text, video, and audio media streams through a web browser without requiring third-party extensions. However, it was not [...]
Dec 2024
11
Dec
Line Cox Processes Part II: Large Scale Automotive Radar Networks and Statistics of Successive Successful Detection
Note: Part I of this talk was presented at LINCS in 2023 (www.lincs.fr/events/seminar-talk-by-gourab-ghatak/). In this talk, first, we revisit the newly introduced model -the binomial [...]
04
Dec
Handover frequency in dynamic terrestrial network
In this work we shall consider a dynamic wireless communication model on real line or plane. Let us assume that a user located at origin, [...]
Nov 2024
27
Nov
Knowledge Graphs Construction using Small Language Models
This talk demonstrates how to efficiently Knowledge Graphs Construction using Small Language Models like Llama-3.2-3B, showing practical techniques for extracting structured knowledge from JSON and [...]
06
Nov
The Squared Kemeny Rule for Averaging Rankings
For the problem of aggregating several rankings into one ranking, Kemeny (1959) proposed two methods: the median rule which selects the ranking with the smallest [...]
Oct 2024
30
Oct
Optimal time partitioning in V2V ISAC Systems
Platooning-based vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) frameworks have emerged as an attractive strategy in recent years. In this work, we present an optimal [...]
18
Oct
Understanding Reinforcement Learning error in image-based environments
In many Reinforcement Learning (RL) environments the state is represented by an image. In such cases, if the RL doesn’t work well, is the problem [...]
09
Oct
Zero knowledge proofs in blockchain
In this talk, we will explore the fundamental concept of Zero Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs), a cryptographic technique that allows one party to prove knowledge of [...]
02
Oct
How Much Can Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces Augment Sky Visibility: A Stochastic Geometry Approach
This talk presents the application of point processes and stochastic geometry to quantify the sky visibility experienced by users located in an outdoor environment. The [...]
02
Oct
Design and Optimizations Toward Smart Grid Connected Green Future Networks
Realizing energy sustainable communication networks has been a key challenge in the upcoming sixth generation (6G) networks. A key bottleneck has been to make the [...]
Sep 2024
25
Sep
Gaming on the Edge: Performance Issues of Distributed Online Gaming
Edge computing is revolutionising gaming and streaming services by processing data closer to the user, which greatly reduces latency and enhances bandwidth efficiency. This talk [...]
25
Sep
Job migrations in queueing networks: some non-conventional product-forms
Job migrations are important to improve the performance in distributed systems. In this talk, we explore two policies for job migration that are receiver-initiated, i.e., [...]
18
Sep
An Economic Analysis of 5G Network Slicing and the Impact of Regulation
A joint work with Yassine Hadjadj-Aoul, Maël Le Treust, and Bruno Tuffin Network slicing is a key component of 5G-and- beyond networks, requiring to define [...]
18
Sep
Performance analysis of a buffered cellular network: Coverage probability, channel capacity, and steady-state analysis
In this talk I will discuss a stochastic geometric model of a buffered cellular network with either uplink or downlink transmissions. Various network models have [...]
Jun 2024
19
Jun
Elevator: Self-* and Persistent Hub Sampling Service in Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks
We present Elevator, a novel algorithm for hub sampling in peer-to-peer networks, enabling the construction of overlays with a topology between a random graph and [...]
May 2024
29
May
Understanding and Modeling Collective User (Mis-)Behavior Driving Information Spread Online
The literature is quite rich in efforts to model and analyze how different aspects of user behavior may drive the dissemination of a piece of [...]
22
May
Caching and pre-fetching: the role of hazard rates
Consider a local memory system receiving requests from a given catalog: the typical caching objective is to maximize its hit rate, i.e. the number of [...]
22
May
Hypercomputation: a paradigm for network-inspired computing
In this talk Carlos Zapata-Carratala will present evidence from recent work on hypergraph rewriting research and abstract algebra that points towards new ways to conceptualise [...]
Apr 2024
17
Apr
Seminar Talk : A Protocol to Assess the Accuracy of Process-Level Power Models
The energy consumption of servers has been a critical research area, drawing significant interest from academic and industrial sectors. Various models have been developed to [...]
10
Apr
Level-strategyproof Belief Aggregation Mechanisms
In the problem of aggregating experts' probabilistic predictions over an ordered set of outcomes, we introduce the axiom of level-strategy\-proofness (level-SP) and prove that it [...]
03
Apr
Double talk : "Can Edge Computing fulfill the requirements of automated vehicular services using 5G network?" & "Can Vehicular Cloud Replace Edge Computing?"
Abstract 1: Communication and computation services support- ing Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs) are characterized by stringent requirements, in terms of response time and reliability. [...]
Feb 2024
07
Feb
Bell theorem and the role of complex numbers in quantum information theory
Quantum information theory has several puzzling properties. In particular, it predicts that information carried by quantum objects is incompatible with the use of the logical [...]
Jan 2024
17
Jan
Data Poisoning Attacks in Gossip Learning
Traditional machine learning systems were designed in a centralized man-ner. In such designs, the central entity maintains both the machine learningmodel and the data used [...]
10
Jan
Authentication through error estimation in QKD
The one-time pad is an encryption technique that is proven to be unbreakable by an eavesdropper. It relies on a single-use secret key shared between [...]
Dec 2023
13
Dec
Binomial Line Cox Processes - Modeling Streets Across a City
Acknowledgment: Joint work with Martin Haenggi (University of Notre Dame) The current analysis of wireless networks whose transceivers are confined to streets is largely based [...]
01
Dec
Pushing Programmability to the Edge and beyond: the Evolutions of Mobile Networks Architecture towards Smart Radio Environments
This talk precede the talk of Prof. Andrea Araldo "Technical and economic strategies for Multi-Tenant Edge Computing". The evolution of the architecture of Mobile Radio [...]
Nov 2023
29
Nov
Reinforcement Learning and optimization for an energy and resource efficient 5G slicing
This talk, which will be the rehearsal of my thesis, addresses resource allocation problems in 5G networks. Our objective is to leverage network slicing (e.g. [...]
22
Nov
From Data Networks to Intelligent Networks: In-Network Computing's Promise
In-network computing technologies encompass a range of approaches and tools designed to enable computation and data processing within the network infrastructure, such as Network Interface [...]
16
Nov
#SystemX : Attacks & trust in connected networks: secure behavioral models
A System X seminar. Please find all details and the registration form on the organiser's website : https://www.irt-systemx.fr/evenements/lyes-khoukhi-animera-un-seminarsystemx-le-16-novembre-2023/
08
Nov
Performance Analysis of RIS-assisted MIMO-OFDM Cellular Networks Based on Matern Cluster Processes
Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS) technology are a promising physical-layer candidate for sixth-generation (6G) cellular networks. This paper provides a system-level performance assessment of RIS-assisted multi-input [...]
Oct 2023
18
Oct
Modeling of LEO Satellite Constellation and Downlink Analysis Leveraging Cox Point Processes
This work develops an analytical framework for downlink low earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications, leveraging tools from stochastic geometry. We propose a tractable approach to [...]
18
Oct
Application of Chaos Engineering Techniques to Protect Cloud-based IoT Ecosystems
System security represents a big challenge for many organizations, and it must be specifically handled when a system is intended to be deployed in a [...]
04
Oct
Toward Quantum Explainable AI: A Quantum Algorithm for Shapley Value Estimation
In the classical context, the cooperative game theory concept of the Shapley value has been adapted for post hoc explanations of Machine Learning models. This [...]
Jul 2023
05
Jul
2023 LINCS Annual Workshop
The LINCS organizes its Annual Workshop with the Scientific Committee. **PROGRAM** (<= click) § LINK to the SLIDES FOLDER A 2-day workshop with: LINCS [...]
Jun 2023
14
Jun
PhD thesis defense of Pierre POPINEAU "Study of the dynamics of spatial point processes in wireless communication networks"
Thanks to the new paradigms introduced in the latest generation of wireless networks, expectations concerning service time, latency and network performance have increased. To model [...]
07
Jun
2nd PhDs “elevator pitch” training session
Bharath Roy Choudhury (Inria) Guillaume Nibert (Sorbonne/Snowpack) Sayeh Khaniha (Inria) Thomas Le Corre (Inria) Claire Bizon-Monroc (Inria) Lucas Weber (Inria)
May 2023
24
May
1st PhDs "elevator pitch" training session
Emma Caizergues (Dauphine/Nokia) Guodong Sun (Inria/Nokia) Emma Braiteh (Télécom-Paris/SystemX) Shashwat Mishra (Nokia) Mohammad Abdullah (Télécom-SudParis)
17
May
Three Perspectives to Enhance the Performance of High-Speed Datacenter Networks
The performance of large-scale computing systems often critically depends on high-performance communication networks. In this presentation, I will focus on two key metrics throughput and [...]