IEEE/ACM DS-RT 2018

Tentative Technical Program



Monday - October 15, 2018

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Opening Session (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Keynote Session I (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: José Luis Risco Martín (Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain)
Adelinde Uhrmacher (University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany)

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Coffee Break (Cafeteria)

11:00 AM - 12:30 AM

Session 1: Session on Agent-based Modeling and Simulation I (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: Óscar Rodríguez Polo, Universidad de Alcalá, Spain
Time Synchronization in Wireless Sensor Networks: A Modeling and Analysis Experience using THEATRE
Libero Nigro (University of Calabria, DIMES, Italy); Paolo Francesco Sciammarella (University of Calabria, Italy)
Exploiting Adaptive Ladder Queue into Repast Simulation Platform
Angelo Furfaro (Università della Calabria, Italy); Ludovica Sacco (University of Calabria, Italy)
A Platform for the Evaluation of Distributed Reputation Algorithms
Vincenzo Agate, Alessandra De Paola, Giuseppe Lo Re and Marco Morana (University of Palermo, Italy)

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Break (Cafeteria)

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Session 2: Grand Challenges in Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: Eva Besada Portas, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
The impact of the roads' slope coefficient in a Vehicular Energy Model
Amilcare Francesco Santamaria, Pierfrancesco Raimondo, Giuseppe Cotugno and Floriano De Rango (University of Calabria, Italy)
Outage Probability Analysis of Power Splitting Power-Beacon Assisted Energy Harvesting Relay Wireless Communication Networks
Hoang Quang Minh Tran (Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam); Tan N. Nguyen (VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic); Phuong Tran (Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam); Miroslav Voznak (VSB - Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic)
Multiple Conformance to Hybrid Automata for Checking Smart House Temperature Change
Zhengguo Yang (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan); Toshiaki Aoki (JAIST, Japan); Yasuo Tan (Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology & National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Japan)
A Comprehensive Framework to Evaluate Wireless Networks in Simulation and Real Systems
Martin Backhaus, Markus Theil and Michael Rossberg (Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany); Guenter Schaefer (Technische Universitaet Ilmenau, Germany); David Sukiennik (Technische Universität Ilmenau, Germany)
Cognitive Internet of Things for Smart Water Pipeline Monitoring System
Maroua Abdelhafidh (ENIS, Tunisia); Mohamed Fourati and Lamia Chaari Fourati (Institut supérieur d'informatique et multimédia de sfax, Tunisia); Adel Ben Mnaouer (Canadian University Dubai & Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, United Arab Emirates); Mokhtar Zid (GCT, Tunisia)

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Coffee Break (Cafeteria)

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Session 3: Session on Agent-based Modeling and Simulation II (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: José Luis Risco Martín, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Exploring Execution Schemes for Agent-Based Traffic Simulation on Heterogeneous Hardware
Jiajian Xiao (TUMCREATE, Singapore); Philipp Andelfinger (TUMCREATE Ltd, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); David Eckhoff (TUM CREATE, Singapore); Wentong Cai (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore); Alois Knoll (Technical University Munich Garching, Germany)
Scalability in the MASON Multi-agent Simulation System
Haoliang Wang, Ermo Wei, Robert Simon, Sean Luke, Andrew Crooks and David Freelan (George Mason University, USA)
Theory and Agent-Based Modeling of Taxpayer Preference and Behavior
Shree Krishna Subburaj (PSG College of Technology, India); Shrisha Rao (International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore, India)
Adaptive Human-Agent Multi-Issue Bilateral Negotiation using the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument
Gaurav Koley and Shrisha Rao (International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore, India)

5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Gala Dinner (21:00 at Restaurant “El 38 de Larumbe”, Paseo de la Castellana, 38, 28046 Madrid)

Tuesday October 16, 2018

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

Registration (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Keynote Session II (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: Eva Besada Portas, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Floriano De Rango (University of Calabria, Italy)

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Coffee Break (Cafeteria)

11:00 AM - 12:30 AM

Session 4: Session on Distributed Simulations of Distributed Systems I (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: Óscar Rodríguez Polo, Universidad de Alcalá, Spain
Delay-based distribution and optimization of a simulation model
Clément Kim Michel and Pierre Siron (Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace, France)
BigDataNetSim: A Simulator for Data and Process Placement in Large Big Data Platforms
Leandro Almeida (UTFPR & UCD, Brazil); Eduardo Almeida (UFPR, Brazil); John Murphy (University College Dublin, Ireland); Robson E. De Grande (Brock University, Canada); Anthony Ventresque (University College Dublin, Ireland)
An estimation of the maximum advancing step when applying a non-distributed system in a distributed environment
Yuhong Li and Ni Li (Beihang University, P.R. China); Ma Yao-fei (BeiHang University, P.R. China); Guanghong Gong (Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, P.R. China)

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Break (Cafeteria)

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Session 5: Large-scale Simulations (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: José Luis Risco Martín, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
SMILEY: A Mixed-Criticality Real-Time Task Scheduler for Multicore Systems
Alen K Sabu (BITS-Pilani, India); Biju K Raveendran (Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India); Rituparna Ghosh (BITS-Pilani, India)
Performance Implications of Global Virtual Time Algorithms on a Knights Landing Processor
Ali Eker, Barry Williams, Nitesh Mishra, Dushyant Thakur, Kenneth Chiu and Dmitry Ponomarev (Binghamton University, USA); Nael Abu-Ghazaleh (University of California, Riverside, USA)
LEATCH-L: Low Energy Adaptive Tier Clustering Hierarchy for Large scale WSNs
Badia Bouhdid and Akkari Wafa (National School of Computer Sciences, ENSI University of Manouba, Tunisia); Abdelfettah Belghith (King Saud University & College of Computer and Information Sciences, Saudi Arabia)
Simulation of Virtual Machine Live Migration in High Throughput Computing Environments
Osama Alrajeh, Matthew J Forshaw, Stephen McGough and Nigel Thomas (Newcastle University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Towards a Schedulability-driven Architecture Exploration for Mixed Criticality Multicore Systems
Jalil Boudjadar and Hugo Macedo (Aarhus University, Denmark)

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Coffee Break (Cafeteria)

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Session 6: 5G Infrastructures (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: Guillermo Botella Juan, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
An Experimentation Framework for Mobile Multi-Tenant 5G Networks integrated with CORE Network Emulator
Ana Serrano, Zeeshan Pervez and Jose Alcaraz-Calero (University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom (Great Britain))
Design and Implementation of New Planar Massive MIMO Systems for 5G Wireless Networks Extending Omnet++ Simulator
Vincenzo Inzillo (Università Della Calabria, Italy); Floriano De Rango (University of Calabria, Italy); Alfonso Ariza Quintana (University of Malaga, Spain); Luigi Zampogna (University of Calabria, Italy)
Towards a Realistic 5G Infrastructure Emulator for Experimental Service Deployment and Performance Evaluation
Enrique Chirivella-Perez, Jose Alcaraz-Calero and Qi Wang (University of the West of Scotland, United Kingdom (Great Britain)); Juan Gutierrez-Aguado (Universitat de València, Spain)

Wednesday October 17, 2018

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Session 7: Session on Distributed Simulations of Distributed Systems II (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: José Luis Risco Martín, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
SEECSSim - A Parallel and Distributed Simulation Framework for Mobile Devices
Fahad Maqbool (National University of Science and Technology, Pakistan); Asad Waqar Malik (National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Pakistan); Imran Mahmood (National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan); Gabriele D'Angelo (University of Bologna, Italy)
Anonymity and Confidentiality in Secure Distributed Simulation
Antonio Magnani, Gabriele D'Angelo, Stefano Ferretti and Moreno Marzolla (University of Bologna, Italy)
A Cloud Based Simulation Service for 3D Crowd Simulations
Rafael Pax (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain); Jorge J Gomez-Sanz (Universidad Complutense Madrid, Spain); Ismael Sagredo Olivenza and Marlon Cárdenas Bonett (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain)

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Coffee Break (Cafeteria)

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Session 8: Real-Time Systems (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: Guillermo Botella Juan, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Integrating Proactive Mode Changes in Mixed Criticality Systems
Flavio R Massaro, Jr. (UNICAMP - University of Campinas, Brazil); Edson Ursini (College of Technology, Brazil); Paulo Martins (UNICAMP - Universidade de Campinas, Brazil)
Intra-Steganography: Hiding Data in High-Resolution Videos
David Rodríguez Galiano and Alberto Del Barrio (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain); Guillermo Juan (Complutense University of Madrid & Complutense University of Madrid, Spain); David Cuesta (ADIF, Spain)
Adaptive Event Driven Framework for Real Time Multi-Agent Missions
Juan Bonache-Seco (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain); Jose Antonio Lopez Orozco (UCM, Spain); Eva Besada Portas (Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain); Jose Risco-Martin (Complutense University of Madrid, Spain)

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Break (Cafeteria)

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Session 9: Demo/Poster papers (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: José Luis Risco Martín, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Emerging Simulation Challenge: An Approach to Simulate of Sustainable Development of Higher Education Institutions
Anatoly Kurkovsky (University System of Georgia, USA)
Data Assimilation Technique for Social Agent-Based Simulation by using Reinforcement Learning
Dong-oh Kang (ETRI, Korea); Bae Jang Won and Chunhee Lee (Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea); JoonYoung Jung and Eui-Hyun Paik (ETRI, Korea)
A Generic Distributed Architecture to Integrate Simulated Participants with Modular Avionics
Erkin Cilden, Emre Gultekin, Dogan Poyraz and M. Haluk Canberi (STM Defense Technologies Engineering and Trade Inc., Turkey)
Machine Learning aided Simulation of Public Transport Utilization
Muhammad Shalihin Othman and Gary S Tan (National University of Singapore, Singapore)

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Coffee Break (Cafeteria)

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Session 10: HLA-based Modeling and Simulation (Sala de Grados - Degrees Room)

Chair: José Luis Risco Martín, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Reactive HLA-based Distributed Simulation Systems with RxHLA
Alberto Falcone and Alfredo Garro (University of Calabria, Italy)
Towards a Hybrid Co-Simulation Framework: HLA-Based Coupling of MATSim and SUMO
Moritz Gütlein (University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Reinhard German (University of Erlangen, Germany); Anatoli Djanatliev (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany)

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM

Closing Session