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SUMMARY:SLICES-RI / CONVERGE Summer School 2025
DESCRIPTION:\nImportant Dates:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDate: June 25 – 27, 2025Time: All dayMore info: https://converge-project.eu/slices-converge-summer-school-2025 ( https://converge-project.eu/slices-converge-summer-school-2025 )\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHands-On 6G: Accelerating Innovation through Open Architectures and Advanced Testbeds\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuilding upon the successful legacy of previous editions in Volos (2022), Oulu (2023), and Lipari (2024), the SLICES-RI Summer School returns in 2025 with an exciting new edition in Porto, Portugal. This year’s event is jointly organized by the CONVERGE project, reflecting a joint effort to advance research and education in next-generation networks.The main theme for the three-day summer school will be on Hands-on 6G: Accelerating Innovation through Open Architectures and Advanced Testbeds. The SLICES-RI / CONVERGE Summer School will continue its tradition of combining high-level academic content with practical, hands-on training. The program will feature keynotes, tutorials, technical lectures, and interactive workshops, offering participants a comprehensive experience across both theoretical and experimental domains. A social event is also planned to encourage networking and community-building among participants.Join us in Porto for an immersive and collaborative experience designed to shape the future of 6G and experimental networking research.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey topics:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCONVERGE Technology Training\n\n\n\nSLICES-RI Experimental Research Methodologies\n\n\n\n6G Network Architectures\n\n\n\nIntegrated Sensing‑and‑Communications (ISAC) & Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces\n\n\n\nEvent‑Based Vision & 3D Perception\n\n\n\nEdge–Cloud Continuum & Open RAN Deployments\n\n\n\nDigital Twins & AI‑Driven Network Optimisation\n\n\n\nEnergy Efficiency, Resilience & Sustainability\n\n\n\n6G Standardisation Roadmap & Spectrum Licensing\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeynotes\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n“DeepSense and DeepVerse 6G: Enabling Research on Multi-Modal Sensing, Communication, and Digital Twins” – Ahmed Alkhateeb, Arizona State University, USA\n\n\n\n“Digital Twins for Communications: The Road Ahead” – Jakob Hoydis, NVIDIA, France\n\n\n\n“The road to 6G standardization” – Abhimanyu Gosain, Northeastern University College, USA\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHands-on Training\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHands-On 5G Training with OAIBOX and OpenAirInterface (OAI) – Luís Pereira, Allbesmart, Portugal\n\n\n\nHands-On Introduction to Open RAN: Setting Up a 5G Network with Open Source Components – Merim Dzaferagic, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland\n\n\n\nFrom Virtual 5G Networks to Full O-RAN deployments with SLICES-RI – Damien Saucez, Inria, France\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLectures\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAri Pouttu, University of Oulu\n\n\n\nDaniel Vasconcelos, INESC TEC\n\n\n\nFilipe Conceição, Interdigital\n\n\n\nIvan Seskar, Rutgers University, USA\n\n\n\nJean-luc Dugelay, EURECOM\n\n\n\nMarie Jose Montpetit, SLICES-RI Exxecutive Director\n\n\n\nPanagiotis Hadjidemetriou, UCLan Cyprus\n\n\n\nPaolo Bellavista, University of Bologna\n\n\n\nRaymond Knopp, EURECOM\n\n\n\nSerge Fdida (Sorbonne Université, France)\n\n\n\nYuri Demchenko, University of Amsterdam\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchool Directors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSerge Fdida (Sorbonne Université, France)\n\n\n\nFilipe B. Teixeira (INESC TEC and FEUP, Portugal)\n\n\n\nLuís Pessoa (INESC TEC and FEUP, Portugal)\n\n\n\nManuel Ricardo (INESC TEC and FEUP, Portugal)\n\n\n\nAri Pouttu (University of OULU, Finland)\n\n\n\nDirk Slock (EURECOM, France)\n\n\n\nRaymond Knopp (EURECOM, France)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTravel and accommodation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe SLICES-RI / CONVERGE Summer School 2025 will take place at INESC TEC (FEUP Campus), in Porto, Portugal. Porto is well connected by domestic, international and intercontinental flight connections to Porto Airport – OPO. Other travel options include Lisbon Airport – LIS, with multiple plane, train and bus connection to Porto.More information on accommodation options is available at the summer school website.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTwo options for registration are available: Regular and discount. \n\n\n\nRegular registration allows access to the full summer school, including social events. Discount rate is aimed at students in order to encourage participation in the summer school. The discount registration also allows access to the full summer school, including social events.\n\n\n\nMore information is available at the summer school website.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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