Full Program

Tracks:

  • General Track (GT) – Sessions 1, 3, 6, 9 and 15
  • Smart Transportation (ST) – Sessions 8, 11, 14 and 17
  • Smart Health and Wellbeing (SHW) – Sessions 4 and 12
  • Smart Energy Systems (SES) – Sessions 7 and 16
  • IoT and Smart X Services (ISXS) – Sessions 2 and 4
  • AI and Big Data (ABD) – Sessions 5 and 13
  • Security and Privacy (SP) – Session 10

Paper’s category:

  • Full Paper (FP)
  • Short Paper (SP)

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

CONCURRENT SESSIONS I
6:30 – 8:00 ( ET, New York) / 11:30 – 13:00 ( BST, London) / 18:30 – 20:00  (CST, Beijing)

Technical session 1: General Track (GT)
Session chair: Avishek Nag, University College Dublin, Ireland (avishek.nag@ucd.ie )

 

  1. Edge Computing-Enabled Crowd Density Estimation based on Lightweight Convolutional Neural Network (FP) Shuo Wang (Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China); Ziyuan Pu (Monash University); Qianmu Li (Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China); Yaming Guo and Meng Li (Tsinghua University, China)
  2. Assessing the impact of major historical events on urban landscapes via local entropy measures (FP) Matteo Mazzamurro (University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Weisi Guo (Cranfield University & Alan Turing Institute, University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
  3. Developing Smart City in the New Capital of Indonesia (FP) Rini Rachmawati (Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia); Eko Haryono (Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia); Amandita Ainur Rohmah (Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia)
  4. A Resource-Based Model for Home Energy Management Using Multi-Agent Systems (SP) Sofia Martins (University of Porto, Portugal); Rosaldo Rossetti (Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto, Portugal); Zafeiris Kokkinogenis (Ceiia, Portugal)
  5. Urban Emergency Management using Intelligent Traffic Systems: Challenges and Future Directions (SP) Fatemeh Golpayegani, Saeedeh Ghanadbashi and Maha Riad (University College Dublin, Ireland)

Technical session 2: IoT and Smart X Services (ISXS)
Session chair: Celimuge Wu, The University of Electro Communications, Japan

 

  1. Sensing Street-level Crowd Density by Observing Public Bluetooth Low Energy Advertisement from Contact Tracing Applications (FP)  Masahiro Bessho and Ken Sakamura (Toyo University, Japan)
  2. QCCF-tree: A New Efficient IoT Big Data Indexing Method at the Fog-Cloud Computing Level (FP) Karima Khettabi (LaBSTIC, Université de Guelma, Algeria); Zineddine Kouahla and Brahim Farou (University 8 may 1945, Algeria); Hamid Seridi (LabSTIC, University of 8 Mai 45 Guelma, Algeria)
  3. A Scalable Blockchain-based High-Definition Map Update Management System (SP) Lei Zhong and Ryokichi Onishi (Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan); Ling Wang (Iallchain Technology Co. Ltd., China); Leifeng Ruan (Intel Company, China); Soo Jin Tan (Intel Corporation, China)
  4. Service-aware 5G/B5G Cellular Networks for Future Connected Vehicles (SP)  Ping Du and Akihiro Nakao (The University of Tokyo, Japan); Lei Zhong, Jing Ma and Ryokichi Onishi (Toyota Motor Corporation, Japan)

CONCURRENT SESSIONS II
12:15 – 13:45 ( ET, New York) / 17:15 – 18:45 ( BST, London) / 00:15 – 01:45 (+1)  (CST, Beijing)

Technical session 3: General Track (GT)
Session chair: Rosaldo Rossetti, University of Porto, Portugal (rossetti@fe.up.pt )

 

  1. A Mathematical Model to Evaluate Visual Sensing Coverage of Emergency Signs on Moving Vehicles (FP) Daniel G. Costa (State University of Feira de Santana, Brazil); Francisco Vasques and Paulo Portugal (University of Porto, Portugal)
  2. OpenCity: An Open Architecture Testbed for Smart Cities (FP) Nasibeh Zohrabi (Pennsylvania State University, USA); Patrick Martin (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA); Murat Kuzlu (Old Dominion University, USA); Lauren Linkous, Roja Eini and Adam Morrissett (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA); Mostafa Zaman (VIrginia Commonwealth University, USA); Ashraf Tantawy (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA); Oezguer Gueler (eKare Inc., USA); Maher Al Islam (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA); Nathan A Puryear (Virginia Commonwealth University & Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing, USA); Halil Ibrahim Kalkavan (Old Dominion University, USA); Jonathan D Lundquist, Erwin Karincic and Sherif Abdelwahed (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA)
  3. A New Methodology for Smart Cities in Developing Countries: a Case Study (FP) Clarissa Loureiro (UNICAMP, Brazil); Catia Muniz and Cleide Pereira (CTI, Brazil); Luísa Amélia Paseto (CTI Renato Archer – Brazil, Brazil); Marcia Martinez (CTI, Brazil); Angela M. Alves (Universidade São Paulo & Centro de Tecnologia da Informação Renato Archer (CTI), Brazil)
  4. Infection and Re-Infection: Stability of Complex Air Transport Network (SP) Mengbang Zou (Cranfield University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Weisi Guo (Cranfield University & Alan Turing Institute, University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
  5. Enhanced Communication Support for Aphasia Using Gesture Recognition: The Bedroom Scenario (SP) Afonso Guimarães, Ana Patrícia Rocha and Luís Santana (IEETA, DETI, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal); Ilídio Oliveira (University of Aveiro, Portugal); José Maria Fernandes (University of Aveiro & IEETA, Portugal); Samuel Silva (UA/IEETA, Portugal); Antonio J. S. Teixeira (Universidade de Aveiro, Italy)

Technical session 4: IoT and Smart X Services (ISXS) & Smart Health and Wellbeing (SHW)
Session chair: Yassine Hadjadj-Aoul, University of Rennes 1, France (yassine.hadjadj-aoul@irisa.fr  )

 

  1. CrowdTracing: Overcrowding Clustering and Detection System for Social Distancing (FP) Eiman Kanjo and Amna Anwar (Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Ahmad Al Shami (Southern Arkansas University, USA); James Williams (University of Nottingham, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Dario Ortega Anderez (Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

  2. Evaluation of a Low-Cost COTS Bio Radar for Vital Signs Monitoring (FP) Fábio Silva and Rita Almeida (Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal); Pedro Pinho (IT – Instituto de Telecomunicações & ISEL – Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, Portugal); Paulo Marques (ISEL-IT Lisboa, Portugal); Sergio Ivan Lopes (Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo & Instituto de Telecomunicações, Portugal)
  3. One Convolutional Layer Model For Parking Occupancy Detection (SP) Soumia Goumiri and Dalila Benboudjema (ESI, Algeria); Wojciech Pieczynski (Télécom SudParis, France)

  4. Sensor Fusion and The City: Visualisation and Aggregation of Environmental & Wellbeing Data (SP) Thomas William Johnson and Eiman Kanjo (Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

Technical session 5: AI and Big Data (ABD)
Session chair: Xianfu Chen, Vtt Technical Research Centre of Finland, Finland

 

  1. A Macrocause Classification Model for Violent Crime Analysis in the Field of Public Safety Based on Machine Learning Techniques (FP) Ramiro de Vasconcelos dos Santos Junior (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil); João Vitor Venceslau Coelho (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte & Digital Metropolis Institute, Brazil); Nelio Cacho (Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil)
  2. GAQ-EBkSP: A DRL-based Urban Traffic Dynamic Rerouting Framework using Fog-Cloud Architecture (FP) Runjia Du (Purdue University, USA); Sikai Chen (Purdue University & Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Jiqian Dong, Paul (Young Joun) Ha and Samuel Labi (Purdue University, USA)
  3. Mosaic: Modeling Safety Index in Crowd by Detecting Face Masks against COVID-19 and Beyond (FP) Khalid J Almalki and Muhammad Mohzary (University of Missouri-Kansas City, USA); Baek-Young Choi (University of Missouri – Kansas City, USA); Sejun Song (University of Missouri Kansas City, USA); Yu Chen (Binghamton University, USA)
  4. A Vision-based Framework for Intersection Monitoring and Signal Evaluation (SP) Mohammad Shokrolah Shirazi (University of Indianapolis, USA); Ahmad Patooghy (University of Central Arkansas, USA)
  5. An Unbiased Estimator for Hamming LSH Blocking (SP)  Dimitrios Karapiperis (International Hellenic University, Greece); Aris Gkoulalas-Divanis (IBM Watson Health, USA)

Thursday, September 9, 2021

CONCURRENT SESSIONS III
6:30 – 8:00 ( ET, New York) / 11:30 – 13:00 ( BST, London) / 18:30 – 20:00  (CST, Beijing)

Technical session 6: General Track (GT)
Session chair: Giovanni Masala, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK (g.masala@mmu.ac.uk)

 

  1. Maximal Network Lifetime Scheduling Algorithms for Roadside Sensor Networks (FP) Xili Wan, Tingxiang Ji and Xinjie Guan (Nanjing Tech University, China); Feng Ye (University of Dayton, USA); Yifeng Li (Nanjing Tech University, China)
  2. Evolving Experiences of Participation: Towards an e-ILAUD Tool (FP) Pilar Guerrieri (Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI), Italy); Sara Comai and Maria Grazia Fugini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy)
  3. Optimized Routing for People with Permanent or Temporary Mobility Disability: a Case Study in Viana do Castelo (FP) David Verde and Tânia Silva (Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal); Ana I. Pereira (CeDRI, Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Portugal); Sara Paiva (Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal)
  4. Smart City Data Modelling using Semantic Web Technologies (FP) Devis Bianchini, Valeria De Antonellis, Massimiliano Garda and Michele Melchiori (University of Brescia, Italy)

Technical session 7: Smart Energy Systems (SES)
Session chair: Yifu Ding, University of Oxford, UK (yifu.ding@eng.ox.ac.uk  )

 

  1. One-to-Multiple Mobile Replenishment Path Planning with Overcharging Awareness (FP) Xinjie Guan, Hao Zhang and Xili Wan (Nanjing Tech University, China); Guangwei Bai (Nanjing University of Technology, China); Feng Ye (University of Dayton, USA)
  2. Price Control-based Decentralized Electric Vehicle Charging Coordination by Arbitration Type Aggregator for Smart Buildings (FP) Seungwook Yoon and Euiseok Hwang (Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (South))
  3. Coalition Game Approach for Electricity Sharing in Multi-Energy Multi-Microgrid Network (FP) Xiaoqing Zhong, Weifeng Zhong, Yi Liu, Chao Yang and Shengli Xie (Guangdong University of Technology, China)
  4. Systematic design of blockchain based testbed for Peer-to-Peer energy trading (FP) Arpit Bajpai (Fortiss gmbh, Germany); Josef Schindler (Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg & Framatome GmbH, Germany); Ralf Baun (Fortiss GmbH, Germany)
  5. Bi-Level Programming for Optimal Strategy of a Combined Smart Energy System (FP) Yufei Xi (Aalborg University, Denmark); Thomas Hamacher (Technische Universität München, Germany); Vedran Perić (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Zhe Chen and Henrik Lund (Aalborg University, Denmark)

Technical session 8: Smart Transportation (ST)
Session chair: Sara Paiva, Polytechnic Institute Of Viana do Castelo, Portugal (sara.paiva@ieee.org )

 

  1. Using User Dissatisfaction to Bridge Transportation Gap with Supply-and-demand Mediation-type Service (FP) Tomoichi Ebata, Masashi Imamura, and Kei Suzuki (Hitachi, Ltd., Japan)
  2. Traveling Salesman Problem on Smart Meter Infrastructure (FP) Shimpei Ohsugi, Noboru Koshizuka and Kenji Tanaka (The University of Tokyo, Japan); So Negishi, Kensaku Okada and Hayato Yoshii (Japan Data Science Consortium, Japan)
  3. Incentivizing Truthfulness in Crowdsourced Parking Ecosystems (FP) Anastasia-Maria Kampyli (University of Patras, Greece); Spyros C. Kontogiannis (University of Ioannina, Greece); Damianos Kypriadis (University of Piraeus, Greece); Christos Zaroliagis (University of Patras, Greece)
  4. A Multi-Criteria Multi-Modal Predictive Trip Planner: Application on Paris Metropolitan Network (SP) Pascal Benchimol (Kisio Digital, France); Ahmed Amrani and Mostepha Khouadjia (IRT SystemX, France)
  5. Concept of Infrastructure Based Environment Perception for IN2Lab test field for Automated Driving (SP) Shiva Agrawal (Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt, Germany); Gordon Elger (Fraunhofer IVI Applied Center Connected Mobility and Infrastructure, Germany)

CONCURRENT SESSIONS IV
12:15 – 13:45 ( ET, New York) / 17:15 – 18:45 ( BST, London) / 00:15 – 01:45 (+1)  (CST, Beijing)

Technical session 9: General Track (GT)
Session chair: Victor Larios, University Of Guadalajara, Mexico (vmlarios@cucea.udg.mx )

 

  1. Adaptive Control for Smart Water Distribution Systems (FP) Mostafa Zaman (VIrginia Commonwealth University, USA); Maher Al Islam, Ashraf Tantawy, Carol J Fung and Sherif Abdelwahed (Virginia Commonwealth University, USA)
  2. inteli.gente Platform: Tool for Diagnosing Maturity in Brazilian Sustainable Smart Cities (FP) Luísa Amélia Paseto (CTI Renato Archer – Brazil, Brazil); José Gustavo Gontijo (MCTIC, Brazil); Eliana Emediato de Azambuja (BRAZIL & MCTI, Brazil); Karina Domingos Bressan Vidal (Innovations, Brazil); Angela M. Alves (CTI Renato Archer – Brazil); Catia Muniz (CTI, Brazil); Cleide Pereira (CTI Renato Archer – Brazil, Brazil); Clarissa Loureiro (UNICAMP, Brazil); Marcia Regina Martins Martinez Corso (Brasil & CTI Renato Archer, Brazil)
  3. Smart City: Application of Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning Systems in adaptive Traffic Management (FP) Kamilia Ahmadi and Vicki Allan (Utah State University, USA)
  4. Feasibility study for detecting shallow landslides using IoT devices in smart cities (FP) Alessandro Santiago dos Santos, Alessandra Corsi, Rynaldo Z. H. Almeida, Mauro Noda, Ícaro Gonçales, Rodrigo Ribeiro and Cezar Machado (Institute for Technological Research of the São Paulo State, Brazil); Matheus Polkorny (Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnologicas, Brazil); Malena D’Elia Otero and Ana Elisa S. Abreu (University of Campinas – UNICAMP, Brazil); Caio Azevedo (University of São Paulo, Brazil); Mauro Spinola (University of Sao Paulo, Brazil)
  5. GRID-CITY: A Framework to Share Smart Grids Communication with Smart City Applications (SP) Giancarlo Covolo Heck  (Federal University of Parana & LACTEC, Brazil); Roberto Hexsel (Federal University of Parana, Brazil); Victor B. Gomes (Institutos Lactec, Brazil); Luciana Iantorno (Institutos LACTEC, Brazil); Lourival Lippmann Junior (Institutos Lactec, Brazil); Tiago Santana (COPEL, Brazil)

Technical session 10: Security and Privacy (SP)
Session chair: Prosanta Gope, University Of Sheffield, UK (p.gope@sheffield.ac.uk )

 

  1. Improved Privacy-Ensuring Data-Fusion and Service Recommendation for Users in Smart Cities (FP) Mohd Sarim and Mohammad Samar Ansari (Aligarh Muslim University, India); Nadia Kanwal (Athone Institute of Technology, Ireland); Mamoona Asghar (Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland)
  2. NeuroCAN: Contextual Anomaly Detection in Controller Area Networks (FP) Prashanth Balaji and Majid Ghaderi (University of Calgary, Canada)
  3. 3D Privacy Framework: The Citizen Value Driven Privacy Framework (FP) Edgard D Musafiri Mimo and Troy L McDaniel (Arizona State University, USA)
  4. Jangseung: A Guardian for Machine Learning Algorithms to Protect Against Poisoning Attacks (FP) Shaya Wolf (University of Wyoming, USA); Woodrow Gamboa (Stanford University, USA); Mike Borowczak (University of Wyoming, USA)
  5. Personalized Privacy Preservation for Smart Grid (FP) Arpan Bhattacharjee, Shahriar Badsha and Shamik Sengupta (University of Nevada, Reno, USA)

Technical session 11: Smart Transportation (ST)
Session chair: Shen Wang, University College Dublin, Ireland (shen.wang@ucd.ie )

 

  1. Bottleneck Analysis in JFK Using Discrete Event Simulation: An Airport Queuing Model (FP) Joseph Lai and Leslie Che (IVEY Business School, Canada); Rasha Kashef (Ryerson University, Canada)
  2. Vulnerable Road Users Safety in Infrastructure Assisted Intelligent Transportation System (FP) Vesh Raj Sharma Banjade (Intel Corporation & Intel Labs, USA); Satish Chandra Jha and Kathiravetpillai Sivanesan (Intel Corporation, USA); Leonardo Gomes Baltar (Intel Deutschland GmbH, Germany); Suman Sehra (Intel Corporation, USA); Soo Jin Tan (Intel Corporation, China)
  3. Towards a Real-time System based on Regression Model to Evaluate Driver’s Attention (FP) Thiago Lago and Ernesto González (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Miguel Elias Mitre Campista (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro & GTA, Brazil)
  4. Trip Distribution Patterns on a University Campus: A Smarter Travel Demand Forecasting Approach (FP) Matthew Vechione and Sohil Paudel (The University of Texas at Tyler, USA); Okan Gurbuz (Texas A&M Transportation Institute, USA)

Friday, September 10, 2021

CONCURRENT SESSIONS V
6:30 – 8:00 ( ET, New York) / 11:30 – 13:00 ( BST, London) / 18:30 – 20:00  (CST, Beijing)

Technical session 12: Smart Health and Wellbeing (SHW)
Session chair: Saadi Boudjit, University Of Paris Sorbonne, France (boudjit@univ-paris13.fr )

 

  1. Redesigning Patient Flow in Paediatric Eye Clinic For Pandemic Using Simulation (FP) Kar Way Tan, Bee Keow Goh and Aldy Gunawan (Singapore Management University, Singapore)
  2. Augmented Reality-Assisted Healthcare System for Caregivers in Smart Regions (FP) Joo Chan Kim and Saguna Saguna (Luleå University of Technology, Sweden); Christer Åhlund (Lulea University of Technology, Sweden); Karan Mitra (Luleå University of Technology, Sweden
  3. Prognostics and Management of Mental Stress by AIoT monitoring and Schlegel Diagrams (FP)  Alberto Faro (Deepsensing srl, Italy); Daniela Giordano (University of Catania, Italy)
  4. Towards Personalised Mental Wellbeing Recognition On-Device using Transfer Learning “in the Wild” (FP) Kieran Woodward, Eiman Kanjo, David Brown and Thomas McGinnity (Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

Technical session 13: AI and Big Data (ABD)
Session chair: Keeley Crocket, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK (k.crockett@mmu.ac.uk )

 

  1. Vision-based Crowd Counting and Social Distancing Monitoring using Tiny-YOLOv4 and DeepSORT (FP) Immanuel Jose C Valencia, Elmer P. Dadios, Alexis Fillone, John Carlo Puno and Renann G Baldovino (De La Salle University, Philippines); Robert Kerwin Billones (De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines)
  2. Efficient high-utility itemset mining based on a novel data structure (FP) Wei Fang (Jiangnan University, China)
  3. Adaptive Parking Slot Occupancy Detection Using Vision Transformer and LLIE (FP) Karthick Pannerselvam (Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, India)
  4. Automatic Quantification of Settlement Damage using Deep Learning of Satellite Images (FP) Lili Lu (Cranfield University, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Weisi Guo (Cranfield University & Alan Turing Institute, University of Warwick, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
  5. KIGLIS: Smart Networks for Smart Cities (SP) Daniel Bogdoll (FZI Research Center for Information Technology, Germany); Patrick Matalla and Christoph Füllner (IPQ at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Christian Raack (Atesio GmbH, Germany); Shi Li (VPIphotonics GmbH, Germany); Tobias Käfer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany); Stefan Orf, Marc René Zofka and Finn Sartoris (FZI Research Center for Information Technology, Germany); Christoph Schweikert (TelemaxX Telekommunikation GmbH, Germany); Thomas Pfeiffer (Nokia Bell Labs, Germany); Andre Richter (VPIphotonics, Germany); Sebastian Randel (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); Rene Bonk (Nokia Bell Labs, Germany)

Technical session 14: Smart Transportation (ST)
Session chair: Hrishikesh Venkataraman, Indian Institute of Information Technology, India (hvraman@iiits.in )

 

  1. Cyclist Trajectory Forecasts by Incorporation of Multi-View Video Information (FP) Stefan Zernetsch, Oliver Trupp and Viktor Kress (Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany); Konrad Doll (HS Aschaffenburg, Germany); Bernhard Sick (University of Kassel, Germany)
  2. Inclusive Mobility Solution for Visually Impaired People using Google Cloud Vision (FP) Joana Gonçalves and Sara Paiva (Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal)
  3. Towards Sensor Data Abstraction of Autonomous Vehicle Perception Systems (SP) Hannes Reichert (University of Applied Sciences, Germany); Lukas Lang (University of Stuttgart, Germany); Kevin Rösch and Daniel Bogdoll (FZI Research Center for Information Technology, Germany); Konrad Doll (HS Aschaffenburg, Germany); Bernhard Sick (University of Kassel, Germany); Hans-Christian Reuss (University of Stuttgart, Germany); Christoph Stiller (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany); J. Marius Zöllner (FZI Research Center for Information Technology, Germany)
  4. Smart Infrastructure: A Research Junction (SP) Manuel Hetzel (University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg, Germany); Hannes Reichert (University of Applied Sciences, Germany); Konrad Doll (HS Aschaffenburg, Germany); Bernhard Sick (University of Kassel, Germany)

CONCURRENT SESSIONS VI

12:15 – 13:45 ( ET, New York) / 17:15 – 18:45 ( BST, London) / 00:15 – 01:45 (+1)  (CST, Beijing)

Technical session 15: General Track (GT)

Session chair: Kamal Singh, Telecom Saint Etienne, France and Soufiene Djahel, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK (s.djahel@mmu.ac.uk )

 

  1. Impact of COVID-19 on Mobility and traffic Volume trends in Montana and California (FP) Nada Abdelfattah and Maryam Bahramipanah (Montana State University, USA)
  2. Analysis of Activities based on a Single-Shoe Equipped with Force Sensors (FP) Kaleb C Key, Spencer Mason and Billy Kihei (Kennesaw State University, USA)
  3. Creating resilience for climate change in Smart Cities based on the Local Food Supply Chain (FP) Mario E Vallejo (University of Guadalajara & IBM Mexico, Mexico); Victor M. Larios (University of Guadalajara & Smart Cities Innovation Center CUCEA, Mexico); Veronica Gutierrez (Universidad de Guadalajara & IBM, Mexico); Cecilia Cobian and María de la Luz Guzmán, Luz (University of Guadalajara, Mexico); Guillermo Baladrán Téllez (Universidad de Guadalajara & IBM, Mexico)
  4. Load Balancing and Resource Allocation in Smart Cities using Reinforcement Learning (FP) Aseel AlOrbani (The University of Western Ontario, Canada); Michael Bauer (University of Western Ontario, Canada)

Technical session 16: Smart Energy Systems (SES)
Session chair: Chun Sing Lai, Brunel University London, Uk (chunsing.lai@brunel.ac.uk )

 

  1. Capacity and Energy Local Flexibility Markets for Imbalance and Congestion Management (FP) Ángel Paredes and Jose Aguado (University of Malaga, Spain)
  2. Modeling of a university campus Micro-Grid for optimal planning of renewable generation and storage deployment (FP) Roberto Menozzi and Marco Simonazzi (University of Parma, Italy); Nicola Delmonte (Università di Parma, Italy); Paolo Cova, Gianluigi Ferrari and Francesco Zanichelli (University of Parma, Italy)
  3. Supply temperature control of a heating network with reinforcement learning (FP) Sara Ghane (University of Antwerp – imec, Belgium); Stef Jacobs (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Wim Casteels (University of Antwerp – imec, Belgium); Christian Brembilla (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Siegfried Mercelis and Steven Latré (University of Antwerp – imec, Belgium); Ivan Verhaert (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Peter Hellinckx (University of Antwerp – imec, Belgium)
  4. Evaluating the Performance of Various ACOPF Formulations Using Nonlinear Interior-Point Method (FP) Sayed Abdullah Sadat (University of Utah, USA)
  5. Multi-objective Optimization of Integrated Community Energy and Harvesting (ICE-Harvest) System Based on Marginal Emission Factor (FP) Alireza Lorestani, Jorge Chebeir, Mehdi Narimani and James Cotton (McMaster University, Canada)

Technical session 17: Smart Transportation (ST)
Session chair: Ruimin Ke, The University of Texas at El Paso, USA (kerm827@gmail.com)

 

  1. IoT-Based Dynamic Map Attributes for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (FP) Mohamed M Moussa and Lubna Alazzawi (Waynes State University, USA)
  2. Short-term Forecasting for Utilization Rates of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (FP) Zuzhao Ye, Ran Wei and Nanpeng Yu (University of California, Riverside, USA)
  3. Driver guidance and rebalancing in ride-hailing systems through mixture density networks and stochastic programming (FP) Xiaoming Li, Jie Gao, Chun Wang and Xiao Huang (Concordia University, Canada); Yimin Nie (Ericsson INC., Canada)
  4. DeepFlow: Abnormal Traffic Flow Detection Using Siamese Networks (FP) Sepehr Sabour, Sanjeev Rao and Majid Ghaderi (University of Calgary, Canada)