Antonio Fernández Anta (27 May 2019)

Research Awards jointly granted by the Spanish Computer Science Association (SCIE) and the BBVA Foundation.  Modality: National Computer Science Awards.

Awarded to Antonio Fernández Anta for “his outstanding scientific contributions in a wide range of areas within Computer Engineering, such as adversarial network models, implementation of failure detectors in distributed computing, fundamental results in networks for multiprocessors or optimization of energy consumption in computer systems, all of which have achieved significant international impact."

Awardee/s:

Paolo Castagno, Vincenzo Mancuso, Matteo Sereno, Marco Ajmone Marsan (April 2018)

A Simple Model of MTC in Smart Factories [PDF ]

In: The 37th IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM 2018), 15-19 April 2018, Honolulu, HI, USA.

Alejandro Blanco, Héctor Cordobés de la Calle, Joerg Widmer, Dolores Garcia Marti 

The contestants were asked to develop an algorithm for transmitter positioning based on measurements from a MIMO array. The IMDEA Networks team ranked 3rd in the competition.

IEEE Communication Theory Workshop – Selfoss, Iceland, 26-29 May 2019.

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Patricia Callejo, Antonio Pastor, Ignacio Martín, Harold Fernández (April 2019)

1st position granted to the IBiDat (the Research Institute UC3M-Santander of Financial Big Data) team, composed by researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid and IMDEA Networks, to the best initiative in artificial intelligence applied to the environmental efficiency of Correos, the Spanish operator of postal and Courier services.

José A. Ruipérez-Valiente (December 2018)

Award granted by the Spanish Chapter of the IEEE Education Society (CESEI) to the Best Doctoral Thesis in 2017 related to research or technological applications in the field of education, focused on the disciplines covered by the IEEE.
Analyzing the Behavior of Students Regarding Learning Activities, Badges, and Academic Dishonesty in MOOC Environments [PDF ] (May 2017)
Phd thesis, Department of Telematics Engineering, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Supervisors:
Pedro J. Muñoz-Merino, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain

Nicola Bui (December 2018)

Prediction-Based Techniques for the Optimization of Mobile Networks [PDF ] (May 2017)
Phd thesis, Department of Telematic Engineering, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Supervisors:
Joerg Widmer, IMDEA Networks Institute, Madrid, Spain

José A. Ruipérez-Valiente (December 2018)

Analyzing the Behavior of Students Regarding Learning Activities, Badges, and Academic Dishonesty in MOOC Environments [PDF ] (May 2017)
Phd thesis, Department of Telematics Engineering, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
Supervisors:
Pedro J. Muñoz-Merino, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain

Awardee/s:

Joan Palacios, Daniel Steinmetzer, Adrian Loch, Joerg Widmer, Matthias Hollick (November 2018)

Demo: Channel Estimation and Custom Beamforming on the 60 GHz TP-Link Talon AD7200 Router (Demo, peer-reviewed) [PDF ]
In: The 12th ACM International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation & CHaracterization (ACM WiNTECH 2018), in conjunction with MobiCom 2018, 2 November 2018, New Delhi, India.

Awardee/s:

Carlos Andrés Ramiro, Claudio Fiandrino, Alejandro Blanco, Pablo Jimenez Mateo, Norbert Ludant, Joerg Widmer (November 2018)

openLEON: An End-to-End Emulator from the Edge Data Center to the Mobile Users [PDF ]
In: The 12th ACM International Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds, Experimental evaluation & CHaracterization (ACM WiNTECH 2018), in conjunction with MobiCom 2018, 2 November 2018, New Delhi, India.

Awardee/s:

Platon Kotzias, Abbas Razaghpanah, Johanna Amann, Kenneth G. Paterson, Narseo Vallina-Rodriguez, Juan Caballero (Octubre 2018)

Coming of Age: A Longitudinal Study of TLS Deployment [PDF ]

In: The 18th ACM Internet Measurement Conference (IMC 2018), 31 October - 2 November 2018, Boston, MA, USA.

This was one out of 3 awards granted.