Departament d'Enginyeria Telemàtica

La recerca desenvolupada en el Departament d’Enginyeria Telemàtica està principalment enfocada als Serveis Telemàtics, al Disseny i Avaluació de Xarxes i Serveis de Banda Ampla; a les Comunicacions sense fils i a la Gestió, Polítiques de Preus i Serveis en Xarxes de Nova Generació.


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Recent Submissions

Invoice factoring through blockchain technology 

Mohammadzadeh, Nasibeh (Date of defense: 2022-10-06)

(English) Invoice factoring has been a popular way to provide cash flow for businesses. The primary function of a factoring system is to prevent an invoice from being factored twice. In order to prevent double factoring, ...

Contribution to the system architecture design for electromagnetic nano-network communications 

Galal Mahmoud Ibrahim, Akram (Date of defense: 2022-10-10)

(English) A nano-network is a communication network at the nano-scale between nano-devices. Nanodevices face certain challenges in functionalities, because of limitations in their processing capabilities and power management ...

Control logic distribution trade-offs in software-defined wireless networks 

Osman, Mohamad (Date of defense: 2022-10-07)

The SDN (Software-Defined Networks) architecture separates the data and the control planes of the networks. It logically centralizes the control of a network in a central point that is an SDN controller, which acts as a ...

Contribution to reliable end-to-end communication over 5G networks using advanced techniques 

Poorzare, Reza (Date of defense: 2022-09-05)

5G cellular communication, especially with its hugely available bandwidth provided by millimeter-wave, is a promising technology to fulfill the coming high demand for vast data rates. These networks can support new use ...

Contribution to multi-domain network slicing : resource orchestration framework and algorithms 

Kibalya, Godfrey Mirondo (Date of defense: 2022-07-26)

5G/6G services and applications, in the context of the eMBB, mMTC and uRLLC network slicing framework, whose network infrastructure requirements may span beyond the coverage area of a single Infrastructure Provider (InP), ...

Efficient sharing mechanisms for virtualized multi-tenant heterogeneous networks 

Vincenzi, Matteo (Date of defense: 2022-07-18)

The explosion in data traffic, the physical resource constraints, and the insufficient financial incentives for deploying 5G networks, stress the need for a paradigm shift in network upgrades. Typically, operators are also ...

Contributions to energy-aware demand-response systems using SDN and NFV for fog computing 

Tipantuña Tenelema, Christian José (Date of defense: 2022-03-29)

Ever-increasing energy consumption, the depletion of non-renewable resources, the climate impact associated with energy generation, and finite energy-production capacity are important concerns worldwide that drive the ...

Joint access-backhaul mechanisms in 5G cell-less architectures 

Rony, Rakibul Islam (Date of defense: 2022-05-13)

Older generations of wireless networks, such as 1G and 2G were deployed using leased line, copper or fibre line as backhaul. Later, in 3G and 4G, microwave wireless links have also worked as backhaul links while the ...

Cellular and Wi-Fi technologies evolution: from complementarity to competition 

Bojovic, Biljana (Date of defense: 2022-01-12)

This PhD thesis has the characteristic to span over a long time because while working on it, I was working as a research engineer at CTTC with highly demanding development duties. This has delayed the deposit more than I ...

Enhanced quality of service mechanisms for 5G networks 

Irazabal Bengoa, Mikel (Date of defense: 2021-09-10)

The heterogeneous services with stringent requirements that are envisioned to co-exist under the fifth generation of cellular networks (5G), inexorably challenge the current Long-Term Evolution (LTE) cellular network’s ...

Resource allocation and management under priorities based on the squatting-kicking model for multi-slice 5G networks 

Hamouda, Ahmed Mohamed Abdelaty Elmekkawi (Date of defense: 2021-09-30)

The upcoming Beyond Fifth Generation networks aim to meet network services characterized by low latency and high reliability among others in different slices to provide a high-quality user experience. However, existing ...

Contribution to the development of autonomous satellite communications networks : the internet of satellites 

Ruiz-de-Azua Ortega, Joan Adrià (Date of defense: 2020-11-09)

The space is experiencing a revolution due to the em ergence of satellite services to satisfy environmental, socio-econom ic, and geo-political demands. Earth Observation satellite systems have become dependable resources ...

Contributions to IEEE 802.11-based long range communications 

Baños González, Víctor Hugo (Date of defense: 2020-10-18)

The most essential part of the Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure is the wireless communication system that acts as a bridge for the delivery of data and control messages between the connected things and the Internet. ...

Enhancement of vehicular ad hoc networks using machine learning-based prediction methods 

Lemus Cárdenas, Leticia (Date of defense: 2020-07-22)

Society is aware that the ecological predation of the planet is due to human activity. Therefore, it is necessary to carry out actions to reverse this damage. Besides, the trend of population growth in big cities and the ...

Contribution to privacy-enhancing tecnologies for machine learning applications 

Rodríguez Hoyos, Ana Fernanda (Date of defense: 2020-10-21)

For some time now, big data applications have been enabling revolutionary innovation in every aspect of our daily life by taking advantage of lots of data generated from the interactions of users with technology. Supported ...

Enhanced mobility management mechanisms for 5G networks 

Jain, Akshay (Date of defense: 2020-10-01)

Many mechanisms that served the legacy networks till now, are being identified as being grossly sub-optimal for 5G networks. The reason being, the increased complexity of the 5G networks compared previous legacy systems. ...

Privacy in online advertising platforms 

Estrada Jiménez, José Antonio (Date of defense: 2020-10-02)

Online advertising is consistently considered as the pillar of the "free• content on the Web since it is commonly the funding source of websites. Furthermore, the option of delivering personalizad ads has tumed advertising ...

Contributions to bluetooth low energy mesh networks 

Darroudi, Seyed Mahdi (Date of defense: 2020-09-29)

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) has become a popular Internet of Things (IoT) technology. However, it was originally designed to only support the star topology. This PhD thesis investigates and evaluates different Bluetooth Low ...

Predicción del alcance de propagación de información e influencia en redes sociales online 

Ortiz-Gaona, Raúl (Date of defense: 2020-09-16)

Online social networks (OSNs) are increasinglyused by different sectors of societywith the purpose of informing and influencing people. These sectors are: govemments, political parties, non-govemmental organizations, ...

Edge computing infrastructure for 5G networks: a placement optimization solution 

Santoyo González, Alejandro (Date of defense: 2020-09-08)

This thesis focuses on how to optimize the placement of the Edge Computing infrastructure for upcoming 5G networks. To this aim, the core contributions of this research are twofold: 1) a novel heuristic called Hybrid ...

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