Towards an AI-native, user-centric air interface for 6G networks

Informazioni relative al progetto

CENTRIC

ID dell’accordo di sovvenzione: 101096379

DOI

10.3030/101096379

Progetto chiuso

Data della firma CE 16 Novembre 2022

Data di avvio 1 Gennaio 2023

Data di completamento 30 Giugno 2025

Finanziato da

• Digital, Industry and Space

Costo totale

€ 4 512 778,06

Contributo UE

€ 4 215 999,00

Coordinato da

EURESCOM-EUROPEAN INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND STRATEGIC STUDIES IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS GMBH
Germany

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Risultati finali

Documents, reports (1)

Early results on KPIs/KVIs, testing methodologies and benchmarking

This report will contain draft definitions of key performance/value indicators that CENTRIC would like to propose for 6G networks. This summarises initial results from T5.1 and T5.2.

Pubblicazioni

Conference proceedings (25)

DIN: A Decentralized Inexact Newton Algorithm for Consensus Optimization

Autori: Abdulmomen Ghalka, Chaouki Ben Issaid, Anis Elgabli, Mehdi Bennis
Pubblicato in: ICC 2023 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2023, ISSN 1938-1883
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICC45041.2023.10278721

IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management

Autori: S. Tripathi and C. F. Chiasserini
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, Numero Volume: 18, Numero: 3, 2023, ISSN 1932-4537
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/GLOBECOM54140.2023.10437278

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

Autori: C. Singhal, Y. Wu, F. Malandrino, M. Levorato, C. F. Chiasserini
Pubblicato in: IEEE INFOCOM 2024 - IEEE Conference on Computer Communications, 2024, ISSN 2641-9874
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/INFOCOM52122.2024.10621218

Comparative Analysis of Sub-Band Allocation Algorithms in In-Body Sub-Networks Supporting XR Applications

Autori: Saeed Bagherinejad, Thomas Jacobsen, Nuno K. Pratas, Ramoni O. Adeogun
Pubblicato in: 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2024, ISBN 979-8-3503-0358-2
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC57260.2024.10570689

EMF-Aware Power Control for Massive MIMO: Cell-Free Versus Cellular Networks

Autori: Sergi Liesegang, Stefano Buzzi
Pubblicato in: 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2024, ISSN 1558-2612
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC57260.2024.10570879

Unsupervised Graph-based Learning Method for Sub-band Allocation in 6G Subnetworks

Autori: Daniel Abode, Ramoni Adeogun, Lou Salaün, Renato Abreu, Thomas Jacobsen, Gilberto Berardinelli
Pubblicato in: 2024 IEEE 100th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2024-Fall), 2024, ISBN 979-8-3315-1778-6
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/VTC2024-Fall63153.2024.10757647

A Lossless Compression Technique for the Downlink Control Information Message

Autori: Bryan Liu, Alvaro Valcarce, K. Pavan Srinath
Pubblicato in: 2024 IEEE 25th International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), 2024
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/SPAWC60668.2024.10694087

Network-first Separate Training with Raw Dataset Sharing: A Training Approach for AI/ML-Driven CSI Feedback

Autori: Aakash Saini, Jee Hyun Kim, Amir Ahmadian Tehrani, Yunchou Xing, Wolfgang Gerstacker
Pubblicato in: 2024 IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC Workshops), 2024, ISBN 979-8-3503-0405-3
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICCWorkshops59551.2024.10615736

Matching DNN Compression and Cooperative Training with Resources and Data Availability

Autori: Carla Fabiana Chiasserini, Francesco Malandrino, Giuseppe Di Giacomo, Marco Levorato, Armin Karamaza
Pubblicato in: 2023, ISSN 2641-9874
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2212.02304

Intent Profiling and Translation Through Emergent Communication

Autori: Salwa Mostafa, Mohammed S. Elbamby, Mohamed K. Abdel-Aziz, Mehdi Bennis
Pubblicato in: ICC 2024 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2024, ISBN 978-1-7281-9054-9
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICC51166.2024.10622580

Performance Evaluation of AI-enabled Refined Beam Prediction with Wide Beam Measurements

Autori: Amir Ahmadian Tehrani, Aakash Saini
Pubblicato in: 2024 IEEE Conference on Standards for Communications and Networking (CSCN), 2025
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/CSCN63874.2024.10849734

Modular Model-Based Bayesian Learning for Uncertainty-Aware and Reliable Deep MIMO Receivers

Autori: Raviv, Tomer; Park, Sangwoo; Simeone, Osvaldo; Shlezinger, Nir
Pubblicato in: IEEE International Conference on Communications 2023, 2023, ISSN 2694-2941
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2302.02436

Communication-Efficient Second-Order Newton-Type Approach for Decentralized Learning

Autori: Mounssif Krouka, Anis Elgabli, Chaouki Ben Issaid, Mehdi Bennis
Pubblicato in: 2023, ISSN 1558-2612
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC55385.2023.10118646

On Scaling Latency-Aware MAC Communication Protocols with a Hierarchical Network Topology

Autori: Septimia Sarbu, Mateus P. Mota, Mehdi Bennis
Pubblicato in: ICC 2024 - IEEE International Conference on Communications, 2024
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICC51166.2024.10623079

Sionna RT: Differentiable Ray Tracing for Radio Propagation Modeling

Autori: Hoydis, Jakob; Aoudia, Fayçal Aït; Cammerer, Sebastian; Nimier-David, Merlin; Binder, Nikolaus; Marcus, Guillermo; Keller, Alexander
Pubblicato in: IEEE Globecom 2023, 2023
Editore: -
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2303.11103

Emergent Communication Protocol Learning for Task Offloading in Industrial Internet of Things

Autori: Salwa Mostafa, Mateus P. Mota, Alvaro Valcarce, Mehdi Bennis
Pubblicato in: 2023 IEEE Global Communications Conference: IoT and Sensor Networks, 2023
Editore: -
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2401.12914

Federated Multi-Agent DRL for Radio Resource Management in Industrial 6G in-X subnetworks

Autori: Bjarke Madsen, Ramoni Adeogun
Pubblicato in: 2024 IEEE 35th International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), 2024, ISBN 979-8-3503-6225-1
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/PIMRC59610.2024.10817320

SwinLSTM Autoencoder for Temporal-Spatial-Frequency Domain CSI Compression in Massive MIMO Systems

Autori: Aakash Saini, Yunchou Xing, Jee Hyun Kim, Amir Ahmadian Tehrani, Wolfgang Gerstacker
Pubblicato in: 2025
Editore: arXiv
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2505.04432

Deep Learning based Adaptive Joint mmWave Beam Alignment

Autori: Daniel Tandler, Marc Gauger, Ahmet Serdar Tan, Sebastian Dörner, Stephan ten Brink
Pubblicato in: 2024 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2024, ISBN 979-8-3503-0358-2
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC57260.2024.10570969

Cluster-then-Match: Efficient Management of Human-Centric, Cell-Less 6G Networks

Autori: E. Chiaramello, C. F. Chiasserini, F. Malandrino, A. Nordio, M. Parazzini, A. Valcarce
Pubblicato in: 2024 IEEE 25th International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM), 2024
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WoWMoM60985.2024.00038

Distributed Learning with Memory: Optimizing Model Usage Across Training Tasks

Autori: F. Malandrino, C. F. Chiasserini
Pubblicato in: 2024 22nd Mediterranean Communication and Computer Networking Conference (MedComNet), 2024, ISBN 979-8-3503-9047-6
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/MEDCOMNET62012.2024.10578134

nRMap: An Online Radio Mapping Approach for Large Intelligent Surfaces

Autori: Herman L. Santos, Victor Croisfelt, Cristian J. Vaca-Rubio, Taufik Abrao, Petar Popovski
Pubblicato in: 2023, ISSN 2694-2941
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2302.02638

A Neural Receiver for 5G NR Multi-user MIMO

Autori: Sebastian Cammerer, Fayçal Aït Aoudia, Jakob Hoydis, Andreas Oeldemann, Andreas Roessler, Timo Mayer, Alexander Keller
Pubblicato in: IEEE Globecom 2023, 2023
Editore: -
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2312.02601

Coexistence of eMBB+ and mMTC+ in Uplink Cell-Free Massive MIMO Networks

Autori: Sergi Liesegang, Stefano Buzzi
Pubblicato in: 2025 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 2025, ISSN 1558-2612
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/WCNC61545.2025.10978323

OffloaDNN: Shaping DNNs for Scalable Offloading of Computer Vision Tasks at the Edge

Autori: Corrado Puligheddu, Nancy Varshney, Tanzil Hassan, Jonathan Ashdown, Francesco Restuccia, Carla Fabiana Chiasserini
Pubblicato in: 2024 IEEE 44th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS), 2024
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICDCS60910.2024.00064

Other (8)

CENTRIC Flyer

Autori: Audrey Bienvenu
Pubblicato in: 2023
Editore: CENTRIC
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10722673

Whitepaper - The CENTRIC Project Vision on Sustainable AI-native Air-interface for 6G Networks

Autori: Ramoni Ojekunle Adeogun, Halid Hrasnica, Carles Navarro Manchon, Audrey Bienvenu
Pubblicato in: 2024
Editore: -
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10720915

European Vision for the 6G Network Ecosystem

Autori: Uusitalo, M., Bernardos, C. J., Kaloxylos, A., Bourse, D. A., Norp, T., Lønsethagen, H., Hecker, A., Rugeland, P., Papagianni, C., Bulakci, Ö., Li, X., Ericson, M., Anton-Haro, C., Massod Khorsandi, B., Ramos-Lopez, A., Frascolla, V., Marco, G., Gavras, A
Pubblicato in: Zenodo, 2024
Editore: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14230482

The Role of AI on 6G MAC

Autori: Harish Viswanathan, Silvio Mandelli, Petteri Kela, Alvaro Valcarce Rial
Pubblicato in: IEEE COMMUNICATIONS MAGAZINE, 2023
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.36227/techrxiv.23708310

6G KPIs - Definitions and Target Values

Autori: Mesogiti, I., Gavras, A., Trichias, K., Kaloxylos, A., Fontes, F., Charemis, A., Ghoraishi, M., Mollà Roselló, M., Yadranjee Aghdam, P., Agapiou, G., Sgambelluri, A., Al-Rawi, M., Marques, C., & Mohr, W.
Pubblicato in: 2025
Editore: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15011631

Sionna RT: Differentiable Ray Tracing for Radio Propagation Modeling

Autori: Hoydis, Jakob; Aoudia, Fayçal Aït; Cammerer, Sebastian; Nimier-David, Merlin; Binder, Nikolaus; Marcus, Guillermo; Keller, Alexander
Pubblicato in: 2023 IEEE Globecom Workshops (GC Wkshps), 2023
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2303.11103

AI/ML as a Key Enabler of 6G Networks: Methodology, Approach and AI-Mechanisms in SNS JU

Autori: Trichias, Konstantinos; Christopoulou, Maria; Porambage, Pawani; Benzaid, Chafika; Vassiliou, Vasos; Artuñedo Guillén, David; Tsolkas, Dimitris; Avgeris, Marios; Papagianni, Chrysa; Jain, Akshay; Kilper, Daniel; Chen, Tao
Pubblicato in: 2025
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.14623106

Booth rollup featuring CENTRIC & 6G-BRAINS research topics

Autori: Anastasius Gavras, Audrey Bienvenu
Pubblicato in: 2023
Editore: FOKUS FUSECO Forum 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.10033728

Peer reviewed articles (17)

Information Bottleneck-Inspired Type Based Multiple Access for Remote Estimation in IoT Systems

Autori: Meiyi Zhu; Chunyan Feng; Caili Guo; Nan Jiang; Osvaldo Simeone
Pubblicato in: IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING LETTERS, Numero 30, 2023, ISSN 1558-2361
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2212.09337

Cooperative Navigation via Relational Graphs and State Abstraction

Autori: Salwa Mostafa; Mohamed K. Abdel-Aziz; Mehdi Bennis
Pubblicato in: IEEE Networking Letters, 2023, ISSN 2576-3156
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/LNET.2023.3285295

Guaranteed Dynamic Scheduling of Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Traffic via Conformal Prediction

Autori: Kfir M. Cohen; Sangwoo Park; Osvaldo Simeone; Petar Popovski; Shlomo Shamai
Pubblicato in: IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING LETTERS, Numero 30, 2023, ISSN 1558-2361
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2302.07675

Scalable and Resource-Efficient Second-Order Federated Learning via Over-the-Air Aggregation

Autori: A. Ghalkha, C. Ben Issaid and M. Bennis
Pubblicato in: IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Numero 14, 2024, ISSN 2162-2345
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/LWC.2024.3521027

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

Autori: Chetna Singhal; Yashuo Wu; Francesco Malandrino; Marco Levorato; Carla Fabiana Chiasserini
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Networking, 2025, ISSN 1063-6692
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/TON.2025.3543848

Bayesian and Multi-Armed Contextual Meta-Optimization for Efficient Wireless Radio Resource Management

Autori: Yunchuan Zhang; Osvaldo Simeone; Sharu Theresa Jose; Lorenzo Maggi; Alvaro Valcarce Rial
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, Numero Vol. 9, Numero 5, 2023, ISSN 2332-7731
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2301.06510

The Role of AI in 6G MAC

Autori: Valcarce Rial, Alvaro; Kela, Petteri; Mandelli, Silvio; Viswanathan, Harish
Pubblicato in: 2024 Joint European Conference on Networks and Communications & 6G Summit (EuCNC/6G Summit), 2023, ISSN 2575-4912
Editore: IEEE Communications Magazine
DOI: 10.1109/eucnc/6gsummit60053.2024.10597082

Learning Latent Wireless Dynamics From Channel State Information

Autori: Charbel Bou Chaaya, Abanoub M. Girgis, Mehdi Bennis
Pubblicato in: IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Numero 14, 2024, ISSN 2162-2337
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/LWC.2024.3510943

Tuning DNN Model Compression to Resource and Data Availability in Cooperative Training

Autori: Francesco Malandrino, Giuseppe Di Giacomo, Armin Karamzade, Marco Levorato, Carla Fabiani Chiasserini
Pubblicato in: IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 2023, ISSN 1558-2566
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/TNET.2023.3323023

IEEE Internet of Things Journal

Autori: Abanoub M. Girgis; Hyowoon Seo; Jihong Park; Mehdi Bennis
Pubblicato in: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2023, ISSN 2327-4662
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2023.3337109

Human-centric decision-making in cell-less 6G networks

Autori: Emma Chiaramello, Carla Fabiana Chiasserini, Francesco Malandrino, Alessandro Nordio, Marta Parazzini, Alvaro Valcarce
Pubblicato in: Computer Networks, Numero 270, 2025, ISSN 1389-1286
Editore: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.COMNET.2025.111522

Computer Networks

Autori: Francesco Malandrino, Alessandro Nordio, Carla Fabiana Chiasserini
Pubblicato in: Computer Networks, 2024, 2024, ISSN 1389-1286
Editore: COMPUTER NETWORKS
DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2402.14737

Robust PACm: Training Ensemble Models Under Misspecification and Outliers

Autori: Matteo Zecchin; Sangwoo Park; Osvaldo Simeone; Marios Kountouris; David Gesbert
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, 2023, ISSN 2162-2388
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2203.01859

Towards sustainable 6G: A collaborative call to action for addressing environmental challenges in (and thanks to) future mobile networks

Autori: Regis Decorme; Sébastien Faye; Monique Calisti; Simon Pryor; Indrakshi Dey; Maria Pia Fanti; Francesco Malandrino; Chiara Lombardo
Pubblicato in: Sustainable Places 2024, 2024, ISSN 1558-2361
Editore: Open Research Europe
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On Learning Generalized Wireless MAC Communication Protocols via a Feasible Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Framework

Autori: Luciano Miuccio, Salvatore Riolo, Sumudu Samarakoon, Mehdi Bennis, Daniela Panno
Pubblicato in: IEEE Transactions on Machine Learning in Communications and Networking, Numero 2, 2024, ISSN 2831-316X
Editore: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TMLCN.2024.3368367

IEEE Internet of Things Journal

Autori: Abanoub M. Girgis; Hyowoon Seo; Jihong Park; Mehdi Bennis
Pubblicato in: IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Numero 7, 2024, ISSN 2327-4662
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2023.3337109

Cooperative Navigation via Relational Graphs and State Abstraction

Autori: Mohamed K. Abdel-Aziz, Mohammed S. Elbamby, Sumudu Samarakoon, Mehdi Bennis
Pubblicato in: IEEE Networking Letters, 2023, ISSN 2576-3156
Editore: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/LNET.2023.3285295