Dissemination & Communication

Publications

Journal Papers
Title Journal Contributors Date Link
COSMO: O-RAN-Based Service Management and Orchestration for Cross-Technology Multi-Tenant Radio Access Networks
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management (Volume: 23)
M. Catalan-Cid, J. J. Aleixendri, J. Pueyo, P. Tomas, D. Camps-Mur
May 2026
Predictive Network Slicing Resource Orchestration: A VNF Approach
MDPI Future Internet
A. Cárdenas, L. Sigcha, M. Mosahebfard
March 2026
Deep State-Space Modeling of Channel Dynamics for CSI Prediction in LEO Non-Terrestrial Networks
IEEE Trascactions of Vehicular Technology
I.Hameed, Md Rahman, M.Usman, H-K Song, M. Rafid, Ch. Verikoukis
January 2026
Title Journal Contributors Date Link
Cooperative Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning for Service-Aware Energy Optimization at the Network Edge
IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering
S. K. Chari, J. S. Vardakas, K. Ramantas, C. Verikoukis
November 2025
Mobile Cell-Free Massive MIMO: A Practical O-RAN-Based Approach
IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
R. Beerten, V. Ranjbar, K A. P. Guevara, S. Pollin
January 2025
Transfer Learning Applied to Deep Reinforcement Learning for 6G Resource Management in Intra and Inter-Slice RAN-Edge Domains
IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics
S. Mhatre, F. Adelantado, K. Ramantas, C. Verikoukis
March 2025
Explainable AI in 6G O-RAN: A Tutorial and Survey on Architecture, Use Cases, Challenges, and Future Research
IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials 2024
B. Brik, H. Chergui, L. Zanzi, F. Devoti, A. Ksentini, M. S. Siddiqui, X. C.Pérez, C. Verikoukis
December 2024
5G INSTRUCT Forge: An Advanced Data Engineering Pipeline for Making LLMs Learn 5G
IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking
A. Idir Ait Said, A. Mekrache, K. Boutiba, K. Ramantas, A. Ksentini, M. Rahmani
December 2024
Network Federated Ecosystem with Blockchain: Evolution of the federated ecosystem through SUNRISE-6G
InnovAction Magazine (ALB)
B. Santos, A. Gomes
December 2024
Conference Papers
Title Conference Authors Date Link
When Reliability is a Vulnerability- Exploiting and Mitigating URLLC for DoS in 5G and Beyond
IEEE PIMRC 2026
A. Stoltidis, K. Choumas, S. Fdida, T. Korakis
September 2026
Adaptive Offloading Control in 6G Cell-Free O-RAN Using Reinforcement Learning
IEEE CSNDSP 2026
P. Mehdizadeh, G. Famitafreshi, J. S. Vardakas, C. Verikoukis
jULY 2026
Towards Energy-Efficient AI: Learning Generic Assignment Skills with Unsupervised Reinforcement Learning for Network Slicing in Distributed 6G Networks
IEEE CSNDSP 2026
N.Ghafouri , J. S. Vardakas, K. Ramantas, C. Verikoukis
July 2026
Prediction, Anomaly Detection and Calibration of O-RAN Power Consumption: An AI-Driven Approach Using Network KPIs
IEEE NetSoft 2026
D. Kefalas, N. Makris, S. Fdida, T. Korakis
June 2026
Real-World Reinforcement Learning for Energy-Efficient DL Power Management in Beyond 5G RAN
IEEE NetSoft 2026
T. Tsourdinis, N. Makris, T. Korakis, S. Fdida
June 2026
An Evolved Open SDK for Federated 6G Testbeds Through the Open Operator Platform
EuCNC & 6G Summit 2026
A. Pino, A. Fern andez, M. Mosahebfard, F. Canellas, C. C. Parra
June 2026
Performance Improvements of 5G mmW Network with RIS in Underground Mine Environment
EuCNC & 6G Summit 2026
K. Nevala, S. B. Shahid, M. Tavangar, D. Delfini, A. S. Seisa, A. Pauanne, M. Nilsson, G. Nikolakopoulos, M. E. Leinonen
June 2026
When MLOps Meets NWDAF to Enable Autonomous Next Generation Network Analytics
IEEE ICLMN 2026
M. Ameur, B. Brik, A. Ksentini.
June 2026
Reliable LLM-enabled Intent-driven Management: A Validation pipeline for Network Automation
IEEE ICC 2026
N. Raptis, J. P. Fonseca, G. Adhane†, K. Ramantas, C. Verikoukis
May 2026
DQRL-Based Dynamic Resource Allocation for Energy-Spectral Efficient Next-Generation Clustered Radio Access Networks
IEEE ICC 2026
M. Eskandarinia, J. S. Vardakas, G. Famitafreshi, C. Verikoukis
May 2026
Learning-Based Computation-Aware Access-Point Clustering and Joint Radio–Compute Allocation in Dynamic Cell-Free MEC Networks
IEEE ICC 2026
M. Dibaj, J. S. Vardakas, G. Famitafreshi, C. Verikoukis
May 2026
Energy-Efficient Resource Management via Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning in O-RAN
IEEE ICC 2026
S. Wang, J. S. Vardakas, C. Verikoukis
May 2026
A Low-Complexity O-RAN xApp Based on Multi-Armed Bandit to Optimize Traffic Steering Decisions
IEEE INFOCOM 2026
F. Busacca, S. Palazzo, R. Raftopoulos, D. Riccobene, A. Scarvaglieri, G. Schembra
May 2026
A Live Demo of Real-Time Congestion Detection and QoD Control for Holographic XR Traffic
IEEE INFOCOM 2026
Amr A. AbdelNabi, Ferran Cañellas, Genís Castillo Gómez-Raya, Mario Montagud, Diego San Cristóbal Epalza, Daniel Camps-Mur, August Betzler
May 2026
DualBand OFDM Delay Estimation for Multi-Target Localisation
IEEE EuCAP 2026
J. Kou, A. Colpaert, Z. Cui, S. Pollin
April 2026
Robust Localization in OFDM-Based Massive MIMO through Phase Offset Calibration
IEEE J&CS 2026
Q. Zhang, A. Sakhnini, R. Beerten, H. Xiong, Z. Cui, Y. Miao, S. Pollin
January 2026
Integration of RIS into O-RAN 5G Networks and Beamforming Optimization via UE Reporting
6GNET
A. Shokair, A. Toubal, K. Boutiba, I. al-Samman, Y. Nasser, R. Knopp, G. Lerosey
January 2026
Title Conference Authors Date Link
Dynamic AI-Based UPF Switching: Adapting for Performance/Energy-Efficiency in 5G Networks
IEEE GLOBECOM
S.Christakis, N.Makris, S. Fdida, T. Korakis
December 2025
Towards Reliable Multicast and Broadcast Services in 5G and Beyond Cellular Networks: A Comprehensive Evaluation
IEEE GLOBECOM
A.Stoltidis, K. Choumas, T. Korakis, S. Fdida
December 2025
Intent Based Machine Learning for Networks Using Large Language Models
IEEE NFV-SDN
Y. Belkhiter, D. Salwala, P. Palmes, S. Tirupathi
November 2025
A Novel Open SDK for Federated 6G Testbeds: Enabling Standardised Testbed Capability Exposure
IEEE NFV-SDN
A. Pino, A. F.-Fernandez, M. Mosahebfard, F. Canellas, C. Cajas Parra
November 2025
Towards a unified and developer-friendly exposure of heterogeneous 6G experimentation infrastructures
IEEE NFV-SDN
G.Papathanail, D.Laskaratos, A.Krukowski, E. Zarogianni and V.Theodorou
November 2025
Leveraging Mobile Devices as Dynamic Compute Nodes in Cloud-Native Edge Networks
IEEE NFV-SDN
A. K. Salkintzis, F. Balasis, N. Petropouleas, D. Dimopoulos.
November 2025
SUNRISE-6G Experimentation Portal: Enabling Seamless Testing Across 6G Platforms
IEEE NFV-SDN
G. Avgousti, M. Sophocleous, E. Serpetzoglou, K.Chalatsis, K. Athanasopoulos, K. Ramantas, C. Verikoukis
November 2025
SUNRISE-6G AI Federation Framework
IEEE NFV-SDN
E. Zarogianni, V. Parousidou, V. Theodorou
November 2025
Multi-RAT Dual Connectivity Using MPTCP: Bridging Emulation and Real-System Deployments
IEEE NFV-SDN
G. Makropoulos, H. Koumaras, V. Pitsilis, S. Plastras, C. Guimaraes, E. Boriskova, F. Zeiger, M. Sauer, V. Koumaras, P. Papachronis
November 2025
ARGVI: Adaptive Routing, Generation, and Validation of Intents for Intent-Driven Management
IEEE NFV-SDN
N. Raptis, G. Adhane, J. Pedro Fonseca, K. Ramantas, C. Verikoukis
November 2025
Quantitative Insight on Asymmetric Beam Patterns Based on the Effects of an Additional Spare Antenna
IEEE PIMRC 2025
D. Delfini, N.Tervo, M.Y. Javed, M.E. Leinonen, A.rno Parssinen
September 2025
SliceMon: Slice-aware SLA Monitoring in the Data Plane Using Ensemble Learning and In-band Network Telemetry
IEEE MASCOTS 2025
Valerio Luconi, Raffaele Bruno
October 2025
Cell-Free Massive MIMO under a Non-Linear Power Amplifier Consumption Model
IEEE SPAWC 2025
R.Beerten, V. Ranjbar, H.Sallouha, S.Pollin
June 2025
Societal Aspects and Key Values in 6G Networks
AIAI 2025
A. Kostopoulos, I.P. Chochliouros, M. Rantopoulos, K.Ramantas, C. Verikoukis
June 2025
OSS-GPT: An LLM-Powered Intent-Driven Operations Support System for 6G Networks
IEEE Netsoft 2025
A. Mekrache, A. Ksentini, C. Verikoukis
July 2025
On the feasibility of RAN scaling for beyond 5G networks: Proactive CU-UP Scaling with ML Demand Forecasting
IEEE Netsoft 2025
D. Kefalas, N. Makris, S. Fdida, T. Korakis
July 2025
Enhancing AI Transparency: XRL-Based Resource Management and RAN Slicing for 6G ORAN Architecture
IEEE ICC 2025
S.Mhatre, F.Adelantado, K.Ramantas and C.Verikoukis
June 2025
DRL-enabled SLO-aware Task Scheduling for Large Language Models in 6G Networks
IEEE ICC 2025
A. Mekrache, A. Ksentini, C.Verikoukis
June 2025
A Vision for Multiaccess HTTP in 6G Networks
IEEE ICC 2025
A. K. Salkintzis
June 2025
Optimizing Access Point Placement Using GNN for Enhancing Indoors UE Localisation
EuCNC & 6G Summit 2025
G. Papanikolaou-Ntais, V. Rentoula, I. Alexandropoulos, G. Makropoulos, H.Koumaras
June 2025
Experimental Integration of Non-5G Capable Devices into 5G Networks via Untrusted WLAN: the UNIF Approach
EuCNC & 6G Summit 2025
A. K. Salkintzis
June 2025
Enhancing 5G V-RAN Reliability via Reactive CU-UP Scaling
EuCNC & 6G Summit 2025
D. Kefalas, N. Makris, S.Fdida, T. Korakis
June 2025
OTA Characterization of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface at 5G mmWave Band
EuCNC & 6G Summit 2025
M. A. Toubal, F. T. Bette, Y. Nasser, H. Mellein, J. de Rosny, J. B. Gros
June 2025
Dynamic Computational Resource Allocation for Ensuring Stability of Remote Edge-based Controlled Multi-agent Systems
IEEE ECC 2025
A. S.Seisa, S.Kotpalliwar, S. G. Satpute and G. Nikolakopoulos
June 2025
Cloud-Assisted Remote Control for Aerial Robots: From Theory to Proof-of-Concept Implementation
IEEE CCGrid 2025
A. S. Seisa, V.N. Sankaranarayanan, G Damigos, S. G.Satpute, G. Nikolakopoulos
June 2025
Adapt but Do Not Forget: Towards Enhancing Drift Handling in 6G Networks
IEEE ICMLCN 2025
M.Ameur, B. Brik and A.Ksentini
May 2025
Asymmetrically Routed Phased Arrays as an Enabler for Analog Directional Encoding
EUCAP 2025
D. Delfini, N. Tervo, M. Y. Javed, M. E. Leinonen and A. Pärssinen
May 2025
Demo: Evaluating Performance of Joint Communication and Sensing with Real-time Resource Allocation
IEEE JC&S 2025
J.Kou, F.Minucci, A.Colpaer, Z.Cui, S. Pollin
January 2025
Title Conference Authors Date Link
Experimenting over a Federated 6G Network Infrastructure: Adaptive 360° Video Streaming
IEEE CAMAD 2024
J. Brenes, A.Caruso, P. G. Giardina, C. Grasso, G.Landi, L. Lossi, G.Schembra, G.Scivoletto
October 2024
A Business Analysis Framework for 6G Architectures
IEEE CAMAD 2024
A. Kostopoulos, I. P. Chochliouros, C. Verikoukis
October 2024
Bridging Terrestrial and Satellite Networks: Exploring the Possibilities for 6G TN-NTN Convergence
75th IAC – IAF 2024
C. Guimaraes, J. Quevedo, F. Zeiger, M. Sauer
October 2024
Multi-Connectivity Enhancements for the 6G era
IEEE CAMAD 2024
D. Dimopoulos, A. K. Salkintzis
October 2024
Federating UE resources in 6G networks: A crowd-sourced approach
IEEE CAMAD 2024
A. K. Salkintzis, D. Dimopoulos, N. Petropouleas
October 2024
NTN in 6G: Satellite Emulator as an Enabler for Multi-Connectivity Experiments
IEEE CAMAD 2024
N. Gkatzios, C. Fragkos, V. Koumaras
October 2024
SUNRISE-6G: Demonstrating 6G Federation Concepts over Distributed Research Infrastructures
IEEE CAMAD 2024
M. Mosahebfard, A. Betzler, M. Montagud, D. Camps-Mur, A. Fernandez-Fernandez, C. Verikoukis
October 2024
The B5G Athens Experimentation Platform
IEEE CAMAD 2024
H. Koumaras, D. Fragkos, V. Pitsilis, G. Makropoulos, G. Lyberopoulos, E. Theodoropoulou, F. Setaki, I. Mesogiti, D. Diakakis, N. Gkatzios, C. Fragkos, V. Koumaras
October 2024
Unified API Management as enabler for multiple-platform experimentation
IEEE CAMAD 2024
A.-S. Charismiadis, D. Tsolkas, N. Passas
October 2024
SAM: Subseries Augmentation-based Meta-learning for Generalizing AIOps Model in Multi-Cloud Migration
IEEE CLOUD 2024
Xi Yang, P. Palmes, S. Jha, B. Turkkan, G. Vanloo, F. Bagehorn, C. Narayanaswami, L. Shwartz, N. Abe, Yu Deng, Daby M. Sow
July 2024
Distributed PMCW Radar Network in the Presence of Phase Noise
IEEE Radar Conference 2024
J. Kou, M. Bauduin, A. Bourdoux, S. Pollin
May 2024
Unlocking the Path Towards Automation of Tiny Machine Learning for Edge Computing
IEEE SmartNets 2024
G. Samaras, M. Mertiri, M.-E. Xezonaki, N. Psaromanolakis, V. Theodorou, T. Bozios
May 2024
White Papers
Title Publisher Contributors Date Link
The AI/ML Frameworks for smart networks and services
Intelligent and Reliable Software Networks WG (SNWG) and Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU)​
ICOM
August 2026
TOWARDS 6G ARCHITECTURE: KEY CONCEPTS, CHALLENGES, AND BUILDING BLOCKS
Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) 6G Architecture WG
OTE, IQU, i2CAT, NCSRD
March 2025
Sustainability in SNS JU Projects – Targets, Methodologies, Trade-offs and Implementation Considerations Towards 6G Systems
SNS JU
OULU, EUR
June 2025
Towards 6G Architecture: Key Concepts, Challenges, and Building Blocks
6G Architecture WG
OTE, IQU, i2CAT, NCSRD
May 2025
EMERGING 5G AND BEYOND ECOSYSTEM BUSINESS MODELS
Business Validation, Models, and Ecosystem’ Sub-Group of the 6G IA VISION WG
OTE
February 2025
IoT and Edge Computing EU Funded Projects Landscape
AIOTI TMV WG
ICOM
January 2025
AI/ML as a KEY ENABLER of 6G NETWORKS: Methodology, Approach and AI-Mechanisms
SNS JU Technology Board AI/ML Mechanisms
IQU
January 2025
6G KPIS: Definitions and Target Values
SNS JU Test Measurement and Validation WG
OTE
January 2025
European Vision for the 6G Network Ecosystem
6G-IA Vision Working Group
ISI/ATHENA, IQU, OTE, INFO
November 2024
Books
Title Publisher Contributors Date Link
Explainable AI for Communications and Networking, Towards Responsible Automation
Elsevier Science, 2025
H. Chergui, M. Erol-Kantarci, C. Verikoukis
May 2025