Wireless innovations Next-generation
Online Workshop (WiNOW)
3-7 November, 2025 // Virtual
Monday 3 Nov 2025

Session Co-Chairs: Dr. Farshad Rostami Ghadi and Miss Boyi Tang

UTC+0 TimeInvited Talks
08:00 – 08:30Yi Fang: Design of Protograph LDPC-Coded BICM-ID for Visible Light Communication Systems
08:30 – 09:00Lin Dai: Intelligent Random Access for Next-Generation IoT Networks
09:00 – 09:30Hao Xu: Channel Estimation in Fluid Antenna Systems
09:30 – 10:00Jie Tang: Low-Altitude Intelligent Communication and Sensing Integrated Networks
10:00 – 10:30Jong-Moon Chung: C-V2X Technologies for Intelligent Vehicle Operations
10:30 – 11:00Yansha Deng: Goal-oriented Semantic Communications in 6G Era
11:00 – 11:15Break
11:15 – 11:45Gaojie Chen: Fluid Antenna Empowered Index Modulation for 6G Communications
12:15 – 12:45Chao Wang: Surface Wave Fluid Antenna Liberating Intelligent Millimeter Wave Covert Communications
12:45 – 13:00Break
13:00 – 13:30Gui Zhou: Radar Rainbow Beams For Wideband mmWave Communication: Beam Training And Tracking
13:30 – 14:00Liang Liu: Channel Estimation Overheads in BD-RIS and Conventional RIS aided Communication Systems are of the Same Order
14:00 – 14:30Zhentian Zhang: Finite-blocklength Fluid Antenna System (FBL-FAS): Theory and Applications
14:30 – 15:00Huiling Zhu: Integrated Sensing and Communication in Cell-Free Networks
Tuesday 4 Nov 2025

Session Co-Chairs: Dr. Farshad Rostami Ghadi and Dr. Mohd Hamza Naim Shaikh

UTC+0 TimeInvited Talks
08:00 – 08:30Chan-Byoung Chae: Exploring the 6G Frontier: Prototyping Key Technologies at Yonsei
08:30 – 09:00Wen-Jun Lu: Fluid antennas: Practice and prototyping in a generalized odd-even mode theory framework
09:00 – 09:30Meixia Tao: Federated Edge Learning for 6G
09:30 – 10:00Beixiong Zheng: Rotatable Antenna for 6G: Bridging Intelligence in Communication and Sensing
10:00 – 10:30Chee Yen (Bruce) Leow: Hybrid Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces and UAV for Vehicle-to-Everything Communication
10:30 – 11:00Jie Ren: Fluid Antenna Systems for Smart Railway Communications: Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Directions
11:00 – 11:15Break
11:15 – 11:45Lin Wei: Electrically Small Huygens Rectenna and Array for Wireless Power Transfer Enabled Battery-Free IoT System
11:45 – 12:15Zhen Chen: Near-field channel modeling for RIS-enabled UAV communications
12:15 – 12:45Fan Liu: Sensing With Random Communication Signals
12:45 – 13:00Break
13:00 – 13:30Pei Xiao: Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing (AFDM) – New Waveform for 6G
13:30 – 14:00Bo Yang: AI Solver Engines as Network Optimizers: A Generative Diffusion Perspective
14:00 – 14:30Yu Chen: Network Delay Model in Computer Networks And Fast Simulation
14:30 – 15:00Miaowen Wen: Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing (AFDM): Principle, implementation, and challenges
Wednesday 5 Nov 2025

Session Co-Chairs: Dr. Hanjiang Hong and Mr. Noor Waqar

UTC+0 TimeInvited Talks
08:00 – 08:30Yang Yang: Collaborative Edge Computing for Large AI Models on Wireless Networks
08:30 – 09:00Haejoon Jung: Secure Over-the-Air Computation with Distributed Null-Steering Beamformer
09:00 – 09:30Fu-Chun Zheng: Short Packet Transmission for URLLC: Revisiting Differential Modulation
09:30 – 10:00Wankai Tang: Near-Field Channel Modeling and Measurement of Fluid Multi-State RIS-Assisted Wireless Communication
10:00 – 10:30Xuefeng Yin: Channel parameter estimation algorithms for exploring refined characteristics of wave propagation
10:30 – 11:00Shaodan Ma: Reconfigurable Distributed Antennas and Reflecting Surface (RDARS): A New Architecture for Wireless Communications
11:00 – 11:15Break
11:15 – 11:45Minh Dat Nguyen: Secure Computation Offloading and Resource Allocation in UAV-based Wireless Networks
11:45 – 12:15Li You: Massive MIMO Transmission for Satellite Communications
12:15 – 12:30Break
12:30 – 13:00De Mi: Open network and intelligence for smart communities
13:00 – 13:30Chao-Kai Wen: End-user-centric collaborative MIMO (UE-CoMIMO)
13:30 – 14:00Weijie Yuan: Low-Altitude Wireless Networks: Architectures and Applications
14:00 – 14:30Xuelin Cao: RIS-Aided Multiple Access: Design, Optimization, and Applications
14:30 – 15:00Xiaoli Chu: Backscatter Communications: Resource Allocation, Performance Analysis, and Applications
Thursday 6 Nov 2025

Session Co-Chairs: Dr. Hanjiang Hong and Dr. Mohd Hamza Naim Shaikh

UTC+0 TimeInvited Talks
08:00 – 08:30Hai Lin: From Theory to Implementation: Realizing Delay-Doppler Domain Multi-Carrier Modulation
08:30 – 09:00Xiaoyan Hu: Frequency Divers RIS (FD-RIS): Unlocking New Potential with Distance-Angle Beamforming
09:00 – 09:30Yik-Chung Wu: Model-based Deep Learning in Wireless Communications: Basics and Extensions
09:30 – 10:00Mengyuan Zhang: Communication-Efficient Federated LoRA with Differential Privacy
10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:00Mahsa Derakhshani: Reinforcement Learning Approaches for Robust Satellite Communication with Outdated CSI
11:00 – 11:15Break
11:15 – 11:45Bangchul Jung: Novel Analytical Framework for 6G Fluid Antenna Systems Utilizing Matrix Approximations
11:45 – 12:15Zhaohui Yang
12:15 – 12:45Yongxu Zhu: From Materials to Networks: Excitable Waveguide Dielectrics for Massive-Scale Connectivity
12:45 – 13:00Break
13:00 – 13:30Haifan Yin: Exploring the Future of MIMO: holographic interference surface, superdirective array, and RIS
13:30 – 14:00Tianwei Hou
14:00 – 14:30Pablo Ramirez-Espinosa: Metasurface-based Fluid Antennas
14:30 – 15:00Kun Yang: AI-enabled Self-driving Communication Networks
15:00-15:30Aryan Kaushik: Electromagnetic Signal and Information Theory for 6G and Beyond
Friday 7 Nov 2025

Session Co-Chairs: Miss Boyi Tang and Mr. Noor Waqar

UTC+0 TimeInvited Talks
08:00 – 08:30Yijie (Lina) Mao: Rate-Splitting Multiple Access: A Promising PHY-layer Technology for 6G
08:30 – 09:00Celimuge Wu: Low-Latency Semantic Communications toward Efficient Remote Driving
09:00 – 09:30Wenchao Xia: Cooperative Strategy for Distributed Multi-point ISAC Systems
09:30 – 10:00Yanan Du: Beamforming Design for MIMO ISAC Networks
10:00 – 10:30Judy Xu Zhu: Communication-Sensing Integration for Immersive Industrial Metaverse
10:30 – 11:00Xiao Li
11:00 – 11:15Break
11:15 – 11:45Dazhi He: AI-Driven Cross-network collaborative transmission for 6G
11:45 – 12:15Yin Xu: Research on Key Technology of 6G Candidate Waveform: Affine Frequency Division Multiplexing
12:15 – 12:45Yunfei Chen: Integrated Sensing and Communications in Mixed Propagation Fields
12:45 – 13:00Break
13:00 – 13:30Hongjian Sun
13:30 – 14:00Boya Di
14:00 – 14:30Arumugam Nallanathan: 6G Meets Large AI Models: Future of Mobile Intelligence
14:30 – 15:00Pan Cao: Networked imaging and communication for 6G
15:00 – 15:30Imene Trigui: Modeling Dependent Features in RIS Wireless Channels Using Copula Theory
15:30 – 16:00Hong Xing: Federated Learning (FL) for Next-Generation Edge Intelligence: Over-the-Air  Federated Learning (AirFL) beyond Spectral Efficiency