Company Name: University of Pisa
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Our research expertise is in the area of orchestration and service/resource management with focus on: - design, implementation and experimental analysis of network function placement and network slicing algorithms, leveraging matheuristics and machine learning techniques; - design, implementation and experimental analysis of "intent based" orchestration systems for the closed-loop management of multi-domain virtualized network infrastructures in the edge-cloud continuum; - intent processing and service and security function placement for zero-touch integrated security deployment in the edge-cloud continuum; - experimental evaluation of NFV and SDN solutions on distributed and multi-tenant cloud environments; - performance evaluation of virtualized network functions in cloud-native[...]
Company Name: ACTA Ltd.
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ACTA’s key competence is in (a) Telecom Networks’ performance KPI measurement & analysis, (b) Electromagnetic (EMF) radiation monitoring & analysis, s/w & h/w remote & distributed, (c) Open IoT device management, (d) Remote terminal management, activation, provisioning (zero-touch), threat mitigation strategies, fast & massive upgrades & configuration, and (e) Fiber Optic Network (PON) monitoring & fault forecasting.
Company Name: Fivecomm
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Our main expertise is on the application of 5G technology to the industry as a key enabler. Our ecosystem is formed by three main pillars: - 5G devices: our 5G Re-15 modems have been designed for connecting through Ethernet/USB any robot, drone, vehicle, camera, radar, etc., to 5G public and private networks. In this SNS call, we aim at enhancing such devices to future 3GPP releases and validating them in new verticals and use cases. - 5G digital twin and network planner: we believe in the technology hybridization as the base for creating a 3D dynamic virtual environment. Our solution[...]
Company Name: Technical University "Gheorghe Asachi" of Iasi
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TUIASI includes a variety of expertise areas, given by the various faculties and research groups, detailed on https://cercetare.tuiasi.ro. Among the most relevant topics addressed we list here: - wireless communications and signal processing - embedded systems engineering and programing - automotive control systems - AI / ML on edge devices and cloud based - 5G test bed in partnership with Orange Romania, similar to https://5glab.orange.ro/en/ - connected autonomous mobility in partnership with Continental Automotive Romania https://www.continental.com/en/products-and-innovation/innovation/ - microelectronics (e.g., in cooperation with Infineon, AMD, NXP) Examples of relevant infrastructure: - 5G Lab - Intelligent Intersection Living Lab - Automated Vehicles[...]
Company Name: Quobis Networks SL
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QUOBIS has broad knowledge about real time communications protocols working on R&D projects as key partner for some of the larger network integrators and service providers that see QUOBIS as the reference partner for projects with special needs in unified communications. Quobis platform is being used today for real time communication and collaboration on theses scenarios: - Private 5G networks - Critical communications - Real-time communications & IoT for industry - Edge computing - On-prem deployments - Use cases with limitations due legal compliance - etc. We are working now on R&D projects providing: - Artificial inteligence applied to video[...]
Company Name: Dr. Eike Wolf
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I am an experienced telecommunication engineer and a jurist and i had worked for national authorities and international tribunal as expert concerning telecommunication litigation and national court as expert concerning decision on prerequisites for contract and competition. I was an dispatch expert from ASI (Austrian Standards Institution) from 2001 till 2020 to ISO and CEN concerning ITS and IT. As an independent consultant advising SMEs concerning technical relevance and impact of law (especially data protection and software impact) I have now a high knowledge of fruitful interaction between technical areas and legal impacts and vice versa.
Company Name: OpenNebula Systems
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First released in 2008 as the result of an R&D project, OpenNebula has become the only European open source cloud orchestration and management technology. As a Virtualized Infrastructure Manager (VIM) and IaaS platform, it combines support for virtual machines and Kubernetes clusters with federation, multi-tenancy, and the automatic provisioning of cloud and edge infrastructure resources for building private, public, and hybrid clouds. Many of the features offered by OpenNebula are the result of the support received from the European Commission through the participation in multiple research, development and innovation actions, as well as of close collaboration with a wide community[...]
Company Name: University of Essex
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We have strong expertise in resource management & orchestration of multi-provider/-domain intent-based cloud/edge networks. This includes workload + traffic management to provide holistic SLA compliant optimisations across multiple domains. Objectives include (but not limited to): - energy utilization, - awareness of energy source types (green, brown,...) and maximization of green energy usage, - resource scarcity/disparity Our work also focus on scalable service discovery and resolution and efficient forwarding/routing solutions. Examples of our most recently published work include: - https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9910022/ - https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/9964993 We are interested in contributing to B-01-01 with 6G architectural solutions that for: - Intent-based frictionless orchestration of cloud-to-edge[...]
Company Name: University of Essex
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We (the NCL team of UEssex, UK) have strong expertise in cybersecurity, focusing so far on intrusion detection and mitigation, network resilience to ensure service continuity and system integrity verification using DLT-based solutions. Examples of our track record in the space include: - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214209621000942 - https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9119638 - https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8860878 We are interested in participating in B-01-04 to develop security solutions that satisfy user intents for trustworthy privacy-perserving operations. This includes - trust-aware resource management/orchestration based on user needs and ecosystem constraints - AI-based decentralised and autonomous detection/mitigation of inter-linked attacks across multiple domains - Integrity verification protocols using DLT and DID[...]