Detailed Program

Tuesday, September 23 (Location: Faculty Club)

• • 09:00 – 10:10  Opening & Keynote 1

    • Expeditions in Low-Power Sensing: Past, Present, and Future (Prof. Prabal Dutta, UC Berkeley)

  • 10:10 – 10:40   Coffee break

  • 10:40 – 12:00  Technical Session 1 – Sensing (Chair: Gian Pietro Picco)

    • 3D Hand Pose Tracking with mmWave Radar [PDF]
      Cheng Jiang, Yihe Yan (University of New South Wales); Yanxiang Wang (UNSW Data61-CSIRO); Chun Tung Chou, Wen Hu (University of New South Wales)

    • mmCounter: Static People Counting in Dense Indoor Scenarios using mmWave Radar [PDF]
      Tarik Reza Toha, Shao-Jung (Louie) Lu, Shahriar Nirjon (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

    • PULSE: Power Usage Monitoring Leveraging Sensing of Electromagnetic Field [PDF]
      Rahul Sidramappa Hoskeri, Xiaoyi Lu, Hua Huang (University of California Merced)

    • (Journal Track) Territorial Acoustic Species Estimation using Acoustic Sensor Networks
      Leonhard Brueggemann, Daniel Otten (University Osnabrück); Frederik Sachser (Austrian Research Centre for Forests); Nils Aschenbruck (University Osnabrück)

  • 12:00 – 12:20  Rising Star Talk

  • 12:20 – 13:30  Lunch

  • 13:30 – 14:50  Technical Session 2 – Best Paper Award Candidates (Chair: Bernd-Christian Renner)

    • mmDefender: A mmWave System for On-Body Localization of Concealed Threats in Moving Persons [PDF]
      Shao-Jung (Louie) Lu, Mahathir Monjur (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill); Sirajum Munir (Bosch Research and Technology Center); Shahriar Nirjon (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

    • Fault Tolerance in Space with Heterogeneous Hardware: Experiences from a 68-day CubeSat Deployment in LEO [PDF]
      Ahmed El Yaacoub (Uppsala University); Thiemo Voigt (Uppsala University, RISE); Philipp Ruemmer (University of Regensburg); Luca Mottola (Uppsala University, Politecnico di Milano, RISE)

    • BandS-SPI: Person with Balloon and Smartphone Estimating their Lung Function [PDF]
      Fimin Kateu, Emmanuel Chaput, Gentian Jakllari (University of Toulouse)

    • System-wide Batch Peripheral Scheduling in Multi-tenant Embedded Systems [PDF]
      Marshall Clyburn (University of Virginia); Victor Cionca (Munster Technological University); Brad Campbell (University of Virginia)

  • 14:50 – 15:00  1-minute Posters & Demos Pitches

  • 15:00 – 15:30  Coffee break

  • 15:10 – 16:30   Demos & Posters

• Demo: On-the-fly Extraction and Compression of Network Traffic Traces for Efficient IoT Forensics [PDF]

Fabio Palmese, Alessandro E. C. Redondi, Matteo Cesana (Politecnico di Milano)

• Demo: On-MCU Traffic Sign Recognition with TinyML [PDF]

Aykut Emre Celen, Ran Zhu, Qing Wang (Delft University of Technology)

• Demo: TinyML-Empowered Indoor Positioning With Aging LEDs [PDF]

Joey Wenyi Li, Ran Zhu, Qing Wang (Delft University of Technology)

• Demo: Slippery Signals – Investigating Sensor Crosstalk inWater Measurements [PDF]

Jens Dede, Michael Kaltenbach, Piet Heinemann, Anna Förster (University of Bremen)

• Demo: Exploring BLE Link-Layer Timing Behavior Using a Customized Software-Defined Radio Platform [PDF]

Dingyu Zhou, Brandon P. Hippe, David C. Burnett (Portland State University), Jacob N. Louie, Tengfei Chang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Guangzhou)

• Demo: Zephyr and SmartMesh IP - Happy Together [PDF]

Fabian Graf, Michael Villnow  (Siemens), Thomas Watteyne (Inria)

• Demo: Multi-sensor Lighthouse v2 Decoding Optimized for Low-Power CPU [PDF]

Said Alvarado-Marin (Inria), Arnaud Taffanel, Marcus Eliasson  (Bitcraze), Filip Maksimovic, Thomas Watteyne (Inria)

• Demo: Mari Allows Connecting Large Scale Robot Swarms using TSCH over BLE and Multiple Independent Gateways [PDF]

Geovane Fedrecheski, Alexandre Abadie, Said Alvarado-Marin, Mališa Vučinić, Filip Maksimovic, Thomas Watteyne (Inria)

• Demo: Vega – Turning a Toy into a Ready-to-Use Robotic Platform [PDF]

Narmin Elkilani, Baptiste Carbillet, Geovane Fedrecheski (Inria), Trifun Savic (University of Donja Gorica), Thomas Watteyne (Inria)

• Poster: Towards Integrated Sensing and Communication with Off–the–Shelf mmWave Radars [PDF]

Dag Malstaf, Jonathan Oostvogels, Sam Michiels, Danny Hughes (KU Leuven)

• Poster: CyberSafe: Enhancing Cybersecurity Awareness [PDF]

Lian Alomar, Fay Aldabbas, Gharam Alkashr, Sarah Alsufayan, Alanoud Alanz, Nada Alhirabi (King Saud University)

  18:00 – 21:00 Gala Dinner (also at Faculty Club)

Wednesday, September 24 (location: imec)

• • 09:00 – 10:00  Technical Session 3 – Energy-Aware Systems and Scheduling (Chair: Kasim Sinan Yildirim)

    • Gambler: Adaptive Sampling Under Energy Budgets [PDF]
      Vasco Xu, Tejas Kannan, Henry Hoffmann (University of Chicago)

    • LOCUS – Localization with Channel Uncertainty and Sporadic Energy [PDF]
      Subrata Biswas, Mohammad Nur Hossain Khan, Violet Colwell, Jack Adiletta, Bashima Islam (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)

    • Dynamic Priority Queue-based Scheduling Algorithm for TSN-CAN Gateways [PDF]
      Wenhao Li, Min Li, Hao Sun, Dong Qin, Wufei Wu (Nanchang University)

  • 10:00 – 10:40  Technical Session 4 – Internet of Things (Chair: Anna Förster)

    • NESFuzzer: Stateful Fuzz Testing of IoT Network Stacks [PDF]
      Nicolas Tsiftes (RISE Research Institutes of Sweden and Digital Futures); Thiemo Voigt (RISE Research Institutes of Sweden and Uppsala University)

    • (Journal Track) TOAD: Profiling and Evaluating 3D Printed IoT Rapid Prototype Designs
      Farooq Ayob Dar, Mayowa Olapade, Abdul-Rasheed Ottun, Zhigang Yin (University of Tartu); Mohan Liyanage (Fachhochschule Dortmund); Ulrich Norbisrath (University of Tartu); Marko Redata (University of Madeira); Francisco Airton Silva (Federal University of Piauí); Xiang Su (University of Helsinki); Janick Edinger (University of Hamburg); Petteri Nurmi (University of Helsinki); Huber Flores (University of Tartu)

  • 10:40 – 11:10  Coffee break

  • 11:10 – 12:20  Technical Session 5 – Work in Progress & Emerging Applications (Chair: Ashwin Ashok)

    • Navigator: A Microcontroller-based Assistive Smartglass for Guided Indoor Navigation (WiP) [PDF]
      Saket Nerurkar, Vyomesh Bhatt, Surjya Ghosh, Sougata Sen (BITS Pilani Goa Campus)

    • Scattering Algorithm for Continuous Sensing in Battery-Free Networks (WiP) [PDF]
      Johannes Göpfert (Hamburg University of Technology); Sayedsepehr Mosavat (University of Duisburg-Essen, Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences); Matteo Zella (Niederrhein University of Applied Science); Bernd-Christian Renner (Hamburg University of Technology)

    • Utility-Aware Transmission of Sensor Data on Energy-Harvesting IoT Gateways (WiP) [PDF]
      Pierre-Louis Sixdenier, Stefan Wildermann (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg); Jebacyril Arockiaraj (University of Southern California); Jürgen Teich (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)

    • Non-Line-of-Sight Optical Wireless Communication using Neuromorphic Cameras [PDF]
      Abbaas Alif Mohamed Nishar, Alireza Marefat, Ashwin Ashok (Georgia State University)

  • 12:20 – 13:30  Lunch

  • 13:30 – 14:30  Keynote 2

    • Enabling AI at the Extreme Edge (Prof. Marian Verhelst, KU Leuven)

  • 14:30 – 14:50  Coffee break

  • 14:50 – 15:50  Technical Session 6 – Embedded Artificial Intelligence (Chair: Huber Flores)

    • TinyKubeML: Orchestrating TinyML Models on Far-Edge Clusters [PDF]
      João Oliveira, Fernando Rego, Filipe Sousa (Fraunhofer AICOS); Luis Almeida (CISTER / FEUP - University of Porto)

    • TinyML as a Service on Multi-Tenant Microcontrollers [PDF]
      Bastien BUIL (Cnam / Orange); Chrystel Gaber (Orange); Samia Bouzefrane (Cnam); Emmanuel Baccelli (Inria)

    • PEARL: Power- and Energy-Aware Multicore Intermittent Computing [PDF]
      Khakim Akhunov (Imec); Eren Yildiz (Georgia Institute of Technology); Kasim Sinan Yildirim (University of Trento); Khakim Akhunov (University of Trento)

  • 15:50 – 16:10  Coffee break

  • 16:10 – 17:00  Guided (industrial) Demo Tour (co-organized with imec)

    • Embedded AI for Audio Applications (NXP Semiconductors)

    • Edge Intelligence in Practice: Applications of Condition Monitoring in Smart Industries (VersaSense & Forcebit)

    • Battery-less Wireless Sensor with the Matter Communication Protocol (Qorvo) 

    • On-the-fly Extraction and Compression of Network Traffic Traces for Efficient IoT Forensics (Politecnico di Milano)

    • On-MCU Traffic Sign Recognition with TinyML (Delft University of Technology)

    • Bringing Networked Sensing to High School (Vanderbilt University)

  • 17:00 – 18:00  Industry Perspectives (co-organized with imec)

    • Enabling AI on Edge Devices: Insights from Audio Applications
      Bruno Defraene, R&D Engineer, Machine Learning and Signal Processing, NXP Semiconductors 

    • A Tutorial on the State-of-the-Art in (Batteryless) Wireless Sensor Networking (with Matter)
      Brecht Van Cauwenberghe, Software engineer, Qorvo

  • 18:00 – 18:10  EWSN'25 Closing & Remarks

       18.10 – 19.30 Networking Reception (optional; co-organized with imec)