PRogrammable AI-Enabled DeterminIstiC neTworking for 6G

Project Information

PREDICT-6G

Grant agreement ID: 101095890

DOI

10.3030/101095890

Project closed

EC signature date 17 November 2022

Start date 1 January 2023

End date 30 June 2025

Funded under

• Digital, Industry and Space

Total cost

€ 6 082 687,50

EU contribution

€ 5 681 350,00

Coordinated by

UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID
Spain

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (4)

Release 1 of AI-driven inter-domain network control, management and orchestration innovations

This document will provide the first report of the work done within the context of the WP3. It will be aimed at presenting the main outcomes achieved in the PREDICT-6G in the first year of its lifetime regarding control-plane oriented tasks.

Project handbook

This report contains the set-up of management procedures and documentation handbook. It will include a section devoted to describing the practices to be followed by the project to promote gender equality, together with the mechanisms to monitor and assess theprogress.

PREDICT-6G framework architecture and initial specification

This document will describe interfaces, components and subsystems corresponding to the preliminary PREDICT-6G architecture.

Analysis of use cases and system requirements

This document will describe PREDICT-6G use cases and their analysis, as well as the related system requirements.

Data Management Plan (1)

Data Management Plan

This deliverable defines the output management plan (considering the different sorts of results from the project and not only data) to be used to keep track of all outputs of the project and make sure they follow FAIR principles.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (14)

Computer Communications

Author(s): Albert Pagès; Enric Guasch; Fernando Agraz; Salvatore Spadaro
Published in: Computer Communications, 2025, ISSN 0140-3664
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.COMCOM.2025.108191

KPI-aware service provisioning for remote industrial control systems management

Author(s): Albert Pagès, Enric Guasch, Fernando Agraz, Salvatore Spadaro
Published in: Computer Communications, Issue 238, 2025, ISSN 0140-3664
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.COMCOM.2025.108191

Prospects on the adoption of a microservice-based architecture in 5G systems and beyond

Author(s): Robitzsch, Sebastian; Centenaro, Marco; di Pietro, Nicola; Cordeiro, Luis; Gomes, Andres; Sanders, Peter; Ishaq, Arif
Published in: Computer Networks, 2023, ISSN 1389-1286
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2023.110058

Experimentation on A Wireless Multi-Domain Deterministic Network: The SLICES-Madrid Approach

Author(s): David Rico-Menendez, Pablo Picazo-Martínez, Carlos Barroso-Fernández, Alejandro Calvillo-Fernandez, Constantine Ayimba, Antonio De La Oliva, Carlos J. Bernardos, Susruth Sudhakaran, Rafael Rosales, Dave Cavalcanti
Published in: IEEE Communications Magazine, Issue 63, 2025, ISSN 0163-6804
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.001.2400320

Prospects on the adoption of a microservice-based architecture in 5G systems and beyond

Author(s): Sebastian Robitzsch, Marco Centenaro, Nicola di Pietro, Luis Cordeiro, André S. Gomes, Peter Sanders, Arif Ishaq
Published in: Computer Networks, Issue 237, 2023, ISSN 1389-1286
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.COMNET.2023.110058

Computer Networks

Author(s): Sebastian Robitzsch; Marco Centenaro; Nicola di Pietro; Luis Cordeiro; André S. Gomes; Peter Sanders; Arif Ishaq
Published in: Computer Networks, 2023, ISSN 1389-1286
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.COMNET.2023.110058

Attention to Virtualization: Making Network Digital Twins Aware of Network Slicing

Author(s): Alejandro Calvillo-Fernandez; Toni Dimitrovski; Milan Groshev; Aditya Ganesh; Constantine Ayimba; Antonio de la Oliva
Published in: IEEE Network, 2025, ISSN 1558-156X
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2025.3552137

IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management

Author(s): Luis Velasco; Gianluca Graziadei; Sima Barzegar; Marc Ruiz
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, 2025, ISSN 1932-4537
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/TNSM.2025.3539697

Fair and Scalable Orchestration of Network and Compute Resources for Virtual Edge Services

Author(s): Sharda Tripathi; Corrado Puligheddu; Somreeta Pramanik; Andres Garcia-Saavedra; Carla Fabiana Chiasserini
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2023, ISSN 1558-0660
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/tmc.2023.3254999

5G-Advanced Towards 6G: Past, Present, and Future

Author(s): Wanshi Chen; Xingqin Lin; Lee, Juho; Toskala, Antti; Sun, Shu; Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana; Lingjia Liu
Published in: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 2023, ISSN 1558-0008
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7794336

Optimizing Access Demand for mMTC Traffic Using Neural Networks

Author(s): Martí Llobet; Margarita Cabrera-Bean; Josep Vidal; Adrian Agustin
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2023, ISSN 1939-9359
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8112685

Reinforcement learning, rule-based, or generative AI: a comparison of model-free Wi-Fi slicing approaches

Author(s): Rosales, Rafael; Cavalcanti, Dave
Published in: Frontiers in Signal Processing, 2025, ISSN 2673-8198
Publisher: Frontiers
DOI: 10.3389/FRSIP.2025.1608347

Provisioning of Time-Sensitive and Non-Time-Sensitive Flows With Assured Performance

Author(s): Luis Velasco, Gianluca Graziadei, Sima Barzegar, Marc Ruiz
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, Issue 22, 2025, ISSN 1932-4537
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TNSM.2025.3539697

Attention to Virtualization: Making Network Digital Twins Aware of Network Slicing

Author(s): Alejandro Calvillo-Fernandez, Toni Dimitrovski, Milan Groshev, Aditya Ganesh, Constantine Ayimba, Antonio de la Oliva
Published in: IEEE Network, Issue 39, 2025, ISSN 0890-8044
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2025.3552137

Conference proceedings (39)

Dynamic Spectrum Management in Multi-Access Systems Moving Towards 6G

Author(s): Valerio Frascolla
Published in: 2025 31st International Conference on Telecommunications (ICT), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICT65093.2025.11046311

Evaluating the Integration of Wireless Time-Sensitive Networking with Software-Defined Networking for Dynamic Network Configuration

Author(s): Morato,A.; Zunino, C.; Cheminod, M.; Vitturi, S.; Cavalcanti, D.; Sudhakaran, S.; Tramarin, F.
Published in: International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), 2023, ISSN 1946-0759
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ETFA54631.2023.10275548

Data-Driven and Privacy-Preserving Cooperation in Decentralized Learning

Author(s): Malandrino, Francesco; Barroso-Fernández, Carlos; Bernardos, Carlos. J; Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana; de la Oliva, Antonio; Onsori, Mahyar
Published in: IEEE 49th Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), 2024, ISSN 2832-1421
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14763369

Reliability in deterministic networks: Comparison of FRER (TSN) and PREOF (DetNet)

Author(s): Blanco Caamaño, Marta; Contreras, Luis M.; Velázquez Martínez, Javier; López da Silva, Rafael
Published in: 2024 24th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICTON62926.2024.10647863

Novel Radio Frame Design for Efficient Integration of Wireless Links into Time-Sensitive Networks

Author(s): Youssef El Kaisi, Javier Villares, Olga Muñoz
Published in: 2024 IEEE 35th International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/PIMRC59610.2024.10817459

Reliability in deterministic networks: Comparison of FRER (TSN) and PREOF (DetNet)

Author(s): Blanco Caamaño, Marta; Contreras, Luis M.; Velázquez Martínez, Javier; López da Silva, Rafael
Published in: 24th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.11219107

Network Digital Twin for Non-Public Networks

Author(s): Marc Mollà Roselló; Jorge Vazquez Cancela; Isaac Quintana; Manuel Lorenzo
Published in: IEEE International Symposium on World of Wireless Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM), 2023, ISSN 2770-0542
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8101851

Experimental Evaluation of a Multi-Domain TSN Scenario in Industry 4.0

Author(s): David Rico-Menéndez; Pablo Picazo-Martínez; Antonio de la Oliva
Published in: Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, 2024
Publisher: MobiCom 2024
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14142254

Towards Goal-Oriented Semantic Orchestration for Resource-Aware Robotic Function Offloading

Author(s): Calvillo-Fernandez, Alejandro; Groshev, Milan; Bernardos, Carlos. J
Published in: 2025
Publisher: CoDIT 2025
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15527652

Slice-aware Resource Allocation and Admission Control for Smart Factory Wireless Networks

Author(s): Ochonu, Regina; Vidal Manzano, José
Published in: 2024 IEEE 100th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2024-Fall), 2024
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13917293

CURSA-SQ Models for Time-Sensitive Networking

Author(s): Ruiz, Marc; Careglio, Davide; Velasco, Luis
Published in: 23rd International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2023, ISSN 2161-2064
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8190191

A Software Platform for Testing Multi-Link Operation in Industrial Wi-Fi Networks

Author(s): Rosani, Matteo; Cena, Gianluca; Calvacanti, Dave; Frascolla, Valerio; Scanzio, Stefano
Published in: 20th IEEE International Conference on Factory Communication Systems (WFCS 2024), 2024, ISSN 2835-8414
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WFCS60972.2024.10540967

Experimental Evaluation of a Multi-Domain TSN Scenario in Industry 4.0

Author(s): Rico-Menéndez, David; Picazo-Martínez, Pablo; de la Oliva, Antonio
Published in: 2024
Publisher: ZENODO
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14142254

Zero-Delay Roaming for Mobile Robots enabled by Wireless TSN Redundancy

Author(s): Sudhakaran, S.; Ali, I.; Eisen, M.; Perez-Ramirez, J.; Frascolla, V.; Cavalcanti, D.
Published in: IEEE International Workshop on Factory Communication Systems (WFCS), 2023, ISSN 2835-8414
Publisher: IEEE Xplore
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7704729

Artificial Intelligence Control Plane for Deterministic Networks Proof-of-Concept

Author(s): Alejandro Calvillo-Fernandez; Matteo Ravalli; Juan Brenes; Pietro G. Giardina; Jose Luis Carcel; David Rico-Menendez; Fernando Agraz; Salvatore Spadaro; Luis Velasco
Published in: Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking, 2024
Publisher: Association for Computing Machinery
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14142360

Using RAW as Control Plane for Wireless Deterministic Networks: Challenges Ahead

Author(s): Bernardos, C.J.; Mourad, A; Grochev, M.; Contreras, L.M.; Mollà Roselló, M.; Bularca, O.; Frascolla,V.; Szilagyi, P.; Robithzsch, S.
Published in: MobiHoc '23: Proceedings of the Twenty-fourth International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing, 2023
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8370390

Communication-Control Co-design for Robotic Manipulation in 5G Industrial IoT

Author(s): Merwaday, A.; Vannithamby, R.; Eisen, M.; Sudhakaran, S.; Cavalcanti, D.A.; Frascolla V.
Published in: 21st International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN), 2023, ISSN 2378-363X
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/INDIN51400.2023.10218133

Wireless Network Digital Twin Calibrated by Real Time Telemetry and XR Feedback Interface

Author(s): Sudhakaran, Susruth; Perez-Ramirez, Javier; Calvacanti, Dave; Cazan, Cosmin; Olson, Nicholas; Rosales, Rafael; Frascolla, Valerio
Published in: IEEE 20th International Conference on Factory Communication Systems (WFCS), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.12634239

Standardisation Assessment of a Digital Twin-Based Multi-Domain Deterministic Communications System

Author(s): Robitzsch, Sebastian; de la Oliva, Antonio; Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana; Casetti, Claudio Ettore; Agraz, Fernando; Landi, Giada; Contreras Murillo, Luis Miguel; Szilagyi, Peter; Giardina, Pietro G.; Rosales, Rafael; Spadaro, Salvatore; Frascolla, Valerio
Published in: 2024 IEEE Globecom Workshops, 2025, ISSN 2166-0077
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/GCWKSHP64532.2024.11100478

Provisioning of Time-Sensitive and non-Time-Sensitive Flows: from Control to Data Plane

Author(s): Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo; Graziadei, Gianluca; El Kaisi Rahmoun, Youssef; Villares Piera, Nemesio Javier; Muñoz Medina, Olga; Vidal Manzano, José; Ruiz Ramírez, Marc
Published in: IFIP Networking Conference (IFIP Networking), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.11393028

Target Wake Time Scheduling for Time-Sensitive Networking in the Industrial IoT

Author(s): Puligheddu, Corrado; Busacca, Fabio; Rusca, Riccardo; Raviglione, Francesco; Casseti, Claudio; Chiasserini, Carla Fabiana; Palazzo, Sergio
Published in: IEEE 35th International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13127030

Wireless Network Digital Twin Calibrated by Real Time Telemetry and XR Feedback Interface

Author(s): Sudhakaran, Susruth; Perez-Ramirez, Javier; Calvacanti, Dave; Cazan, Cosmin; Olson, Nicholas; Rosales, Rafael; Frascolla, Valerio
Published in: 2024 IEEE 20th International Conference on Factory Communication Systems (WFCS), 2024, ISSN 2835-8414
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WFCS60972.2024.10540718

Data Unit Groups Implementation and Validation for Multi-Domain and Multi-Technology Deterministic 6G Systems

Author(s): Robitzsch, Sebastian; Babu, Abinaya; Jadoon, Muhammad Awais; Conceicao, Filipe; Bhatia, Laksh
Published in: 2025 Joint European Conference on Networks and Communications & 6G Summit (EuCNC/6G Summit), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/EUCNC/6GSUMMIT63408.2025.11037059

Disaggregated Delay Modeling in Multidomain Networks

Author(s): Careglio, Davide; Ruiz, Marc; Velasco, Luis
Published in: 23rd International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2023, ISSN 2161-2064
Publisher: IEEE Explore
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8190199

Generosity Pays Off: A Game-Theoretic Study of Cooperation in Decentralized Learning

Author(s): Giuseppe Di Giacomo; Francesco Malandrino; Carla Fabiana Chiasserini
Published in: 2024 IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC Workshops), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.11504156

Communication-Control Co-design for Robotic Manipulation in 5G Industrial IoT

Author(s): Merwaday, Arvind; Vannithamby, Rath; Eisen, Mark; Sudhakaran, Susruth; Calvacanti, Dave; Frascolla, Valerio
Published in: 21st International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN), 2023
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.10101504

Formation and Assertion of Data Unit Groups in 3GPP Networks with TSN and PDU Set Support

Author(s): Robitzsch, Sebastian; Sarathchandra, Chathura; Starsinic, Michael; de Foy, Xavier
Published in: IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.10670849

PILOT: A Methodology for Modeling the Performance of Packet Connections

Author(s): Comellas, Jaume; Ruiz, Marc; Velasco, Luis
Published in: International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks, 2023, ISSN 2161-2064
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8190212

Demonstration of Integrated Control Plane for Service Flow Provisioning in Time Sensitive Networks

Author(s): Ruiz Ramírez, Marc; Pagès Cruz, Albert; Moreno Muro, Francisco Javier; Buendía López, Antonio Ginés; Agraz Bujan, Fernando; Spadaro, Salvatore; Velasco Esteban, Luis Domingo
Published in: International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2024, ISSN 2161-2064
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICTON62926.2024.10647432

Time-Sensitive Networking for Trajectory Tracking of an Unmanned Ground Vehicle over Wi-Fi

Author(s): Ferrari, Elena; Calvacanti, Dave; Frascolla, Valerio; Sudhakaran, Susruth; Morato, Alberto; Vitturi, Stefano; Cenedese, Angelo
Published in: 2024 IEEE 29th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), 2024
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13785087

TCP Connection Management for Stateful Container Migration at the Network Edge

Author(s): Yenchia Yu; Antonio Calagna; Paolo Giaccone; Carla Fabiana Chiasserini
Published in: Communication and Computer Networking Conference (MedComNet), Mediterranean, 2023
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7919770

6G Architecture for Enabling Predictable, Reliable and Deterministic Networks: the PREDICT6G Case

Author(s): Rico, David; Szilagyi, Peter; Contreras Murillo, Luis Miguel; Giardina, Pietro; de la Oliva, Antonio
Published in: 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2024
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.11033801

IEEE 1588 (PTP) Over mmWave 5G NR: Preliminary Assessment of the Synchronization Accuracy for TSN Applications

Author(s): Morato, Alberto; Ferrari, Elena; Zunino, Claudio; Cheminod, Manuel; Vitturi, Stefano; Tramarin, Federico
Published in: 2024 IEEE 29th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13784614

Smart De-jittering using Network Digital Twin

Author(s): Molla, Marc; Lorenzo, Manuel
Published in: 2024 IEEE International Mediterranean Conference on Communications and Networking (MeditCom), 2024
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.12799957

Reinforcement Learning-based UL/DL Splitter for Latency Reduction in Wireless TSN Networks

Author(s): Cabrera-Bean, Margarita; Pan, Wenli; Vidal Manzano, José
Published in: IEEE 100th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2024-Fall), 2024
Publisher: VTC2024-Fall
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.13917264

Aligning rTWT with 802.1Qbv: a Network Calculus Approach

Author(s): Carlos Barroso-Fernández; Jorge Martín-Pérez; Constantine Ayimba; Antonio De La Oliva
Published in: MobiHoc '23: Proceedings of the Twenty-fourth International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing | MobiHoc 2023, the 24th International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing | October 23-26, 2023 | Washington DC, USA, 2023
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2307.14980

Resource-aware Deployment of Dynamic DNNs over Multi-tiered Interconnected Systems

Author(s): C. Singhal, Y. Wu, F. Malandrino, M. Levorato, C. F. Chiasserini
Published in: IEEE INFOCOM 2024 - IEEE Conference on Computer Communications, 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/INFOCOM52122.2024.10621218

Time-Sensitive Networking and Software-Defined Networking: An Experimental Setup for Realistic Performances

Author(s): Claudio Zunino; Manuel Cheminod; Stefano Vitturi; Alberto Morato; Elena Ferrari; Dave Cavalcanti; Susruth Sudhakaran; Federico Tramarin
Published in: 2024 IEEE 29th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), 2024
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.12162376

A hierarchical AI-based control plane solution for multi-technology deterministic networks

Author(s): Pietro G. Giardina; Péter Szilágyi; Carla Fabiana Chiasserini; Jose Luis Carcel; Luis Velasco; Salvatore Spadaro; Fernando Agraz; Sebastian Robitzsch; Rafael Rosales; Valerio Frascolla; Roya Doostnejad; Alejandro Calvillo; Giacomo Bernini
Published in: MobiHoc '23: Proceedings of the Twenty-fourth International Symposium on Theory, Algorithmic Foundations, and Protocol Design for Mobile Networks and Mobile Computing, 2023
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1145/3565287.3617605

Other (3)

European Vision for the 6G Network Ecosystem

Author(s): Uusitalo, Mikko; Bernardos, Carlos Jesus; Kaloxylos, Alexandros; Bourse, Didier Arnaud; Norp, Toon; Lønsethagen, Håkon; Hecker, Artur; Rugeland, Patrik; Papagianni, Chrysa; Bulakci, Ömer; Li, Xi; Ericson, Mårten; Anton-Haro, Carles; Massod Khorsandi, Bahare; Ramos-Lopez, Aurora; Frascolla, Valerio; Marco, Gramaglia; Gavras, Anastasius; Trichias, Konstantinos
Published in: 2024
Publisher: ZENODO
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14230482

Experimentation in a wireless multi-domain deterministic network

Author(s): Rico, David; Picazo-Martínez, Pablo; Bernardos, Carlos. J; Calvillo-Fernandez, Alejandro; Ayimba, Constantin; Barroso-Fernandez, Carlos; de la Oliva, Antonio; Sudhakaran, Susruth; Rosales, Rafael; Cavalcanti, Dave
Published in: 2024
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.11571640

TCP Connection Management for Stateful Container Migration at the Network Edge - MedComNet2023

Author(s): Yu, Yenchia; Calagna, Antonio; Giaccone, Paolo; Chiasserini, Carla F.
Published in: 2023
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.8427052