SUSTainability-Advanced and Innovative Networking with 6G

Project Information

SUSTAIN-6G

Grant agreement ID: 101191936

DOI

10.3030/101191936

EC signature date 3 December 2024

Start date 1 January 2025

End date 30 June 2027

Funded under

• Digital, Industry and Space

Total cost

€ 13 981 228,75

EU contribution

€ 12 999 999,99

Coordinated by

NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS GMBH AND CO KG
Germany

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Publications

Conference proceedings (18)

On Optimizing Time-, Space- and Power-Domain Energy-Saving Techniques for Sub-6 GHz Massive MIMO Base Stations

Author(s): E. Peschiera, Y. Agram, F. Quitin, L. Van der Perre, F. Rottenberg
Published in: 2025 IEEE 26th International Workshop on Signal Processing and Artificial Intelligence for Wireless Communications (SPAWC), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/SPAWC66079.2025.11143404

Towards a Framework for Dynamic Task Offloading in Real-Time Robotic Applications

Author(s): Ali Balador, Mohammad Ashjaei, Madiha Umar, Ahmed Al Bayati, Andrew Williams, Saad Mubeen, Raquel Mini, Klas Nilsson, Karl-Erik Årzen
Published in: 2025 IEEE 30th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ETFA65518.2025.11205717

IoT on the Road to Sustainability: Vehicle or Bandit?

Author(s): Jona Cappelle, Liesbet Van der Perre, Emma Fitzgerald, Simon Ravyts, Weronika Gajda, Valentijn De Smedt, Bert Cox, Gilles Callebaut
Published in: 2024
Publisher: Arxiv
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2601.04817

On Optimizing Time-, Space- and Power-Domain Energy-Saving Techniques for Sub-6 GHz Massive MIMO Base Stations

Author(s): Emanuele Peschiera, Youssef Agram, François Quitin, Liesbet Van der Perre, François Rottenberg
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Arxiv
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2505.15445

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Author(s): Emanuele Peschiera, Youssef Agram, François Quitin, Liesbet Van der Perre, François Rottenberg
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Communications, 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2505.15445

Green AI for 6G: Quantization of Neural Networks for Predictive Handover from Theory to Practice

Author(s): - Lucas Taucoory ([e-mail]) - Chaima Ghribi ([e-mail])
Published in: IEEE Globecom 2025 / WS: Green Learning for Wireless Communications, 2025
Publisher: IEEE

RF-Powered Batteryless Plant Movement Sensor for Precision Agriculture

Author(s): - Gilles Callebaut ([e-mail]) - Jona Capelle ([e-mail]) - Lieven De Strycker ([e-mail]) - Liesbet Van der Perre ([e-mail])
Published in: IEEE Sensors 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/SENSORS59705.2025.11330430

A Study of On-Device Deep Reinforcement Learning for Task Offloading under Dynamic 5G Channel Conditions

Author(s): Gorka Nieto, Idoia De La Iglesia, Unai Lopez-Novoa, Cristina Perfecto, Ali Balador, Mohammad Ashjaei
Published in: 2025 IEEE 30th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ETFA65518.2025.11205722

Open Radio Access Network Virtualization with Shared Heterogeneous Computing

Author(s): Albert Banchs
Published in: 2025 International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/MSWIM67937.2025.11309201

Projet Européen SUSTAIN 6G: Prochaine Génération réseau mobile intégrant le développment durable

Author(s): Olivier Bouchet
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Research Gate
DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.16102.54089

Multi-Generator Continual Learning for Robust Delay Prediction in 6G

Author(s): Xiaoyu Lan, Jalil Taghia, Hannes Larsson, Andreas Johnsson
Publisher: Arxiv
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2512.07726

Auditing Differential Privacy Guarantees Using Density Estimation

Author(s): Antti Koskela, Jafar Aco Mohammadi
Published in: 2025 IEEE Conference on Secure and Trustworthy Machine Learning (SaTML), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/SATML64287.2025.00061

Energy-Efficient Secure Cell-Free Massive MIMO Precoding with Power Constraints Per Access Point for Next Generations of Communications

Author(s): Steve Sawadogo, Vincent Savaux, Luc Le Magoarou, Matthieu Crussière, Patrick Savelli
Published in: 2025 4th International Conference on 6G Networking (6GNet), 2026
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/6GNET68413.2025.11314136

Energy-Aware Scheduling in Cloud-Native Environment

Author(s): Selome Kostentinos Tesfatsion, Oleg Gorbatov, Xuejun Cai
Published in: 2025 International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (SoftCOM), 2025, ISSN 1847-358X
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/SOFTCOM66362.2025.11197392

Application and Data Placement Solutions for Workloads at the Network Edge

Author(s): Riccardo Cinà, Ali Balador, Andrew Williams
Published in: 2025 International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (MSWiM), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/MSWIM67937.2025.11309019

Sustainable Wireless Technologies with SUSTAIN 6G

Author(s): Olivier Bouchet, Marie-Hélène Hamon, Rodolphe Legouable, Bruno Jahan
Published in: 2025 55th European Microwave Conference (EuMC), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.23919/EUMC65286.2025.11235032

RF-Powered Batteryless Plant Movement Sensor for Precision Agriculture

Author(s): Jona Cappelle, Jarne Van Mulders, Sarah Goossens, Thomas Reher, Liesbet Van der Perre, Lieven De Strycker, Bram Van de Poel, Gilles Callebaut
Published in: 2025 IEEE SENSORS, 2026
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/SENSORS59705.2025.11330430

Energy-Efficient Neural Network-Based Handover Prediction in 6G Networks

Author(s): Fatma Laribi, Chaima Ghribi, Laurent Ciavaglia
Published in: 2025 IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning for Communication and Networking (ICMLCN), 2025
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ICMLCN64995.2025.11140041

Peer reviewed articles (4)

Contactless Battery Solution for Sustainable IoT Devices: Assessment of Environmental Impact

Author(s): Jona Cappelle, Lieven De Strycker, Liesbet Van der Perre
Published in: Electronics, Issue 14, 2025, ISSN 2079-9292
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/ELECTRONICS14214140

Learning to Quantize and Precode in Massive MIMO Systems for Energy Reduction: a Graph Neural Network Approach

Author(s): T. Feys; L. Van der Perre; F. Rottenberg
Published in: IEEE journal of selected topics in signal processing: Special Issue on Low-Bit-Resolution Signal Processing: Algorithms, Implementations, and Applications, 2025, ISSN 1941-0484
Publisher: Arxiv
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2507.10634

The TES Framework: Joint Statistical Modeling and Machine Learning for Network KPI Forecasting

Author(s): Leonardo Lo Schiavo, Genoveva García, Marco Gramaglia, Marco Fiore, Albert Banchs, Xavier Costa-Perez
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, Issue 23, 2026, ISSN 1932-4537
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
DOI: 10.1109/TNSM.2025.3628788

Contactless Battery Solution for Sustainable IoT Devices: Assessment of Environmental Impact

Author(s): Jona Cappelle, Lieven De Strycker, Liesbet Van der Perre
Published in: Electronics, Issue 14, 2025, ISSN 2079-9292
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/ELECTRONICS14214140

Other (3)

IoT on the Road to Sustainability: Vehicle or Bandit?

Author(s): J. Cappelle, L. Van der Perre, E. Fitzgerald, S. Ravyts, W. Gadja, V. De Smedt, B. Cox, G. Callebaut
Published in: IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, 2024
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/ARXIV.2405.20706

SUSTAIN-6G Flyer - Overview of the project

Author(s): A. Bienvenu, C. Schmelz, M. Boldi, L. Briguglio
Published in: 2025
Publisher: SUSTAIN-6G
DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.15553925

Powering the Future: The Smart Grid transformation for a sustainable tomorrow

Author(s): Vincent Audebert, Imane Oussakel,Corina Kim Schindhelm, Daniel Hauer
Published in: 2025
Publisher: Eurescom Message