TECHNICAL PROGRAM

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

No registration is needed.

Everyone as a guest can attend the virtual conference via this link: https://vclass.ecourse.sharif.edu/ch/iwcit2020

Session 1: Communication Theory
Session Chair: Dr. Sadaf Salehkalaibar
9:00-10:00

IRS-based Secrecy Rate Analysis in Presence of an Energy Harvesting Eavesdropper

Mohammad Amin Saeidi and Mohammad Javad Emadi (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran)

9:00-9:20

Resource Allocation and User Association for Load Balancing in NOMA-Based Cellular Heterogeneous Networks

Sima Sobhi-Givi, Mahrokh G. Shayesteh (Urmia University, Iran), Hashem Kalbkhani (Urmia University of Technology, Iran), and Nandana Rajatheva (University of Oulu, Finland)

9:20-9:40

Cooperative Abnormality Detection in Fluidic Medium Molecular Communication

Ladan Khaloopour, Mahtab Mirmohseni, and Masoumeh Nasiri-Kenari (Sharif University of Technology, Iran)

9:40-10:00
Session 2: Applications of Information Theory-Communication Theory
Session Chair: Dr. Babak Seyfe
10:20-11:20

Multi Variable-layer Neural Networks for Decoding Linear Codes

Samira Malek, Saber Saleh, and Arash Amini (Sharif University of Technology, Iran

10:20-10:40

Coded Secure Multi-Party Computation for Massive Matrices with Adversarial Nodes

Seyed Reza Hoseini Najarkolaei, Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali, and Mohammad Reza Aref (Sharif University of Tech., Iran)

10:40-11:00

Private Information Retrieval from Non-Replicated Databases with Optimal Message Size

Seyedeh Niloofar Keramaati and Sadaf Salehkalaibar (University of Tehran, Iran)

11:00-11:20
Session 3: Coding Theory and Beyond-Shannon Theory
Session Chair: Dr. Hamid Saeedi
11:40-12:40

Peak Age of Information Analysis for Virtual Reality in Terahertz Communications

Yasaman Khorsandmanesh and Mohammad Javad Emadi (Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran)

11:40-12:00

The Information & Mutual Information Ratio for Counting Image Features and Their Matches

Ali Khajegili Mirabadi (Isfahan University of Technology, Iran) and Stefano Rini (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)

12:00-12:20

A Novel Algorithm for Comparison-limited Vector Quantization

Joseph Chataignon (NCTU, Taiwan) and Stefano Rini (National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan)

12:20-12:40