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1st Workshop on Open Radio Access Networks (Open RAN) in Milan
The Call for Papers is officially open:We are pleased to announce the 1st Workshop on Open Radio Access Networks (Open RAN) in Milan, Italy, on March 24, 2025. This is an opportunity for researchers, industry experts, and enthusiasts to share their latest insights, developments, and research on Open Radio Access Networks.Abstract: The Open Radio Access
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IEEE WCNC Open RAN Workshop, Milan – March 24 2025
IEEE WCNC Open RAN Workshop, Milan – March 24 2025, 9:00-12:30, Aqua1 RoomJoin us in hashtag#WCNC2025 if you are interested in recent development and research perspectives of Open RAN. We have a great lineup of influential researchers in Open RAN participating. Dr. Hamed Ahmadi will deliver a Keynote speech. Prof. Timothy O., Johann M. Marquez-Barja,
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NIA’s Abdul Wadud secured 2nd place in the ENFIELD Hackathon 2025 for Most Accurate Prediction in building energy consumption forecasting!
Proud Moment for Team GenE! ⚡Thrilled to share that our team, GenE (Next Generation Energy Warriors), secured 2nd place in the ENFIELD Hackathon 2025 for Most Accurate Prediction in building energy consumption forecasting!🔍 Using advanced XGBoost regression models, robust feature engineering, and well-crafted preprocessing pipelines, we achieved a MAPE of just 6.79%, placing us among the top three most accurate solutions!🏢 The competition challenged
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The second BDIC Conference was held on 26 November 2025 at Beijing University of Technology (BJUT)
The second BDIC Conference was held on 26 November 2025 at Beijing University of Technology (BJUT), organised by the UCD Network Intelligence and Automation Lab (NIA). The event brought together researchers and students from UCD and BJUT, with strong growth in participation this year: posters increased from 15 to 24, and undergraduate submissions from one
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Funding for Research on Resilient Robotic Teleoperation over Open RAN
The University of Glasgow (UofG) and UCD are pleased to announce the successful funding of their new collaborative research project, “Resilient Robotic Teleoperation over O-RAN for Safety-Critical Environments,” supported by the Glasgow Global Partnership Fund (GGPF). Led by Dr Burak Kizilkaya (UofG, School of Computing Science) and Dr Nima Afraz (Lead PI at UCD Network Intelligence
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IEEE ICC 2nd International Workshop on Open Radio Access Networks will take place on 24 May 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland
We have now concluded the review process, and notifications are on their way to the authors. We received a record 32 high-quality papers this year, which made the review process very difficult.I would like to thank the 62 Technical Programme Committee members for providing 107 high-quality reviews of the workshop papers, and to congratulate the
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IEEE WCNC 2025 Open RAN Workshop Report
Nima Afraz Assistant Professor at University College Dublin · Vice-Chair at Hyperledger Telecom SIG · Economics of Networks, Infrastructure sharing, Network Virtualization, Blockchain March 24, 2025 📍 Location: Milan, Allianz Conference Centre — Aqua 1 📅 Date: March 24, 2025 Workshop Organisers: Nima Afraz (UCD, Ireland) Mohammad Shojafar (Surrey, UK) Ahmed Al-Tahmeesschi (York, UK) David
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UCD × CSC 博士奖学金招生信息（2026入学）
University College Dublin（都柏林大学）× 国家留学基金委（CSC）全额资助博士项目 我们现面向中国优秀申请者开放 2026 年博士奖学金申请。入选者将获得 UCD 全额学费减免，并可通过参与助教（TA）工作获得收入，时薪 €20–€25（约¥165–¥205，免税）。 研究方向（可选择其一或交叉研究） 导师：Dr. Nima Afraz（项目负责人，UCD Assistant Professor） 申请时间 阶段 时间 UCD申请开放 2025年12月1日 UCD申请截止 2026年1月31日 CSC奖学金申请 持有UCD录取通知书后 录取结果公布 六月 入学时间 通常为九月 申请流程 步骤1 通过邮件联系导师 → nima.afraz@ucd.ie步骤2 提交个人简历与研究计划书步骤3 在线申请UCD → (http://www.ucd.ie/apply)选择 Course Finder → UCD Chinese Scholarship Scheme (TX01)步骤4 凭UCD录取通知书申请CSC资助 → (http://apply.csc.edu.cn/)步骤5 奖学金结果公布后，获得者正式入学UCD攻读博士 如希望加入我们进行前沿无线网络研究，欢迎尽早联系并开启申请。NIA Lab期待与你共同推进智能网络未来。 Download the complete
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