NI 2018 Program

Monday, February 19

9:30-10:30 Keynote: Componentization Paradigms: Past, Present and Future
Kung-Kiu Lau, University of Manchester, UK
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:00 Session A: Network Intelligence with Componentization paradigms
Session Chair : Imen Grida Ben Yahia, Orange Labs, France

TANC: Towards Autonomic Network Connectivity
Nathalie Omnes, Karine Guillouard, Meryem Ouzzif, Roland Picard and Pierrick Seïté (Orange Labs, France)

ThingNet: A Micro-Service based IoT Macro-Programming Platform over Edges and Cloud
Yuansong Qiao and Robert Nolan (Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland), Saul Gill (Athlone Institute of Technology & Software Research Institute, Ireland), Guiming Fang (Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China), Brian Lee (Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland)

Analysis of Component-Based Approaches Toward Componentized 5G
Elie El Hayek and Imen Grida Ben Yahia (Orange Labs, France), Damian Arellanes and Kung-Kiu Lau (The University of Manchester, United Kingdom)
12:00 - 12:45 Session B: Machine Learning for Networks
Session Chair : Jaafar Bendriss, Orange Labs, France

Model-free Resource Management of Cloud-based Applications using Reinforcement Learning
Yue Jin, Makram Bouzid, Dimitre Kostadinov, and Armen Aghasaryan (Nokia Bell Labs, France)

Classification of URL bitstreams using Bag of Bytes
Keiichi Shima (IIJ Innovation Institute, Japan), Daisuke Miyamoto (Nara Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan)and Hiroshi Abe (IIJ Innovation Institute, Japan), Tomohiro Ishihara, Kazuya Okada, Yuji Sekiya and Hirochika Asai (The University of Tokyo, Japan), Yusuke Doi (Preferred Networks Inc., Japan)
12:45-13:00 Closing Session
13:00-14:00 Lunch Break