Regular Papers

Active Sensing for Transformer Model in Sparse Mobile CrowdSensing
Deran Hao, En Wang, Wenbin Liu and Weiting Liu (Jilin University, China); Jie Wu (Temple University, USA); Yongjian Yang and Jiang Yuan (Jilin University, China)

Joint Focal Loss and Dominant Gradient Correction for Gradient Conflict in Federated Learning
Jiajun Wang, Yingchi Mao, Zibo Wang and Jun Wu (Hohai University, China); Jie Wu (Temple University, USA)

On the Performance of Nash Equilibria for Data Preservation in Base Station-less Sensor Networks
Giovanni Rivera (California State University Dominguez Hills, USA); Yutian Chen (California State University Long Beach, USA); Bin Tang (California State University Dominguez Hills, USA)

A Fully Decentralized Homomorphic Federated Learning Framework
Anway Bose and Li Bai (Temple University, USA)

Anisotropic Diffusion-based Analog CNN Architecture for Continuous EEG Monitoring
Khizar Anjum and Dario Pompili (Rutgers University, USA)

Time-Series Misalignment Aware DNN Adversarial Attacks for Connected Autonomous Vehicles
Qichang Liu, Haiying Shen and Tanmoy Sen (University of Virginia, USA); Rui Ning (Old Dominion University, USA)

GTP-Force: Game-Theoretic Trajectory Prediction through Distributed Reinforcement Learning
Negar Emami (Universität Bern, Switzerland); Antonio Di Maio and Torsten Ingo Braun (University of Bern, Switzerland)

GaitSADA: Self-Aligned Domain Adaptation for mmWave Gait Recognition
Ekkasit Pinyoanuntapong and Ayman Ali (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); Kalvik Jakkala (UNC Charlotte, USA); Pu Wang (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA); Minwoo Lee (UNC Charlotte, USA); Qucheng Peng and Chen Chen (University of Central Florida, USA); Zhi Sun (Tsinghua University, China)

Local Differentially Private Clustered Federated Learning on Heterogeneous Data
Zaobo He and Lintao Wang (Jinan University, China); Zhipeng Cai (Georgia State University, USA)

A Distributed Learning Method for Deep Echo State Network Based on Improved SVD and ADMM
Meifeng Zhu, Jian Zhou, Hui Cai, Xin He and Fu Xiao (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)

Inducing Coordination in Multi-Agent Repeated Game through Hierarchical Gifting Policies
Mingze Lv, Jiaqi Liu, Guo Bin, Yasan Ding, Yun Zhang and Zhiwen Yu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)

Peak Age of Information Minimization for Integrated Sensing, Communication and Computation in IoV
Tao Jing, Lingling Tan, Qinghe Gao, Yingzhen Wu, Xuehan Li and Yan Huo (Beijing Jiaotong University, China); Liran Ma (Texas Christian University, USA)

Towards Federated Learning on Fresh Datasets
Chen Wu and Mingjun Xiao (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Jie Wu (Temple University, USA); Yin Xu, Jinrui Zhou and He Sun (University of Science and Technology of China, China)

Mitra: An O-RAN based Real-Time Solution for Coexistence between General and Priority Users in CBRS
Shiva Acharya (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA); Shaoran Li (NVIDIA Corp, USA); Nan Jiang (Georgia Tech, USA); Yubo Wu, Thomas Hou and Wenjing Lou (Virginia Tech, USA); Weijun Xie (Georgia Tech, USA)

WiMix: A Lightweight Multimodal Human Activity Recognition System based on WiFi and Vision
Jiajing Chen, Kun Yang and Xiaolong Zheng (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Shengbo Dong (Beijing Institute of Remote Sensing Equipment, China); Liang Liu and Huadong Ma (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China)

ECA: Exclusive Cell Allocation for Autonomous Scheduling in Time-Slotted Channel Hopping
Juhun Shin and Hongchan Kim (Seoul National University, Korea (South)); Jeongyeup Paek (Chung-Ang University, Korea (South)); Saewoong Bahk (Seoul National University, Korea (South))

Wait for Fresh Data? Digital Twin Empowered IoT Services in Edge Computing
Jing Li and Song Guo (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Weifa Liang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong); Jie Wu (Temple University, USA); Quan Chen (Guangdong University of Technology, China); Zichuan Xu (Dalian University of Technology, China); Wenzheng Xu (Sichuan University, China); Jianping Wang (City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)

More Accuracy Less Fingerprints: Wi-Fi Indoor Localization via Generative Adversarial Networks
Jiayang Cui, Yuefan Tong, Zenghua Zhao, Jiankun Wang, Mengling Ou and Bin Wu (Tianjin University, China)

Exploring Machine Learning Algorithms for User Activity Inference from IoT Network Traffic
Kuai Xu, Yinxin Wan, Xuanli Lin, Feng Wang and Guoliang Xue (Arizona State University, USA)

FaceGroup: Continual Face Authentication via Partially Homomorphic Encryption & Group Testing
Tingcong Jiang, Chuanneng Sun, Salim El Rouayheb and Dario Pompili (Rutgers University, USA)

LENSER: A Channel State Information Based Indoor Localization Scheme for Malicious Devices
Yongqiang Ma (State Key Laboratory of Mathematical Engineering and Advanced Computing & Key Laboratory of Cyberspace Situation Awareness of Henan Province, China); Xiangyang Luo (PLA Strategic Support Force Information Engineering University & Zhengzhou Science and Technology Institute, China); Ruixiang Li (State Key Laboratory of Mathematical Engineering and Advanced Computing, China); Shaoyong Du (PLA Strategic Support Force Information Engineering University, China); Wenyan Liu (State Key Laboratory of Mathematical Engineering and Advanced Computing, China)

Decipher Your Scores: A GAN-based Method for Online Rating System Model Extraction
Lipei Liu, Jian Mao, Jiawei Li and Qixiao Lin (Beihang University, China); Liran Ma (Texas Christian University, USA)

Towards Efficient Privacy-Preserving Top-k Trajectory Similarity Query
Kelai Yi, Yuefeng Chen, Yuchen Su and Xiong Li (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Hongbo Liu (Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Huan Dai (Suzhou University of Science and Technology, China); Xiaonan Guo (George Mason University, USA); Yingying Chen (Rutgers University, USA)

Local Differential Privacy Preservation via the Novel Encoding Method
Niu Zhang, Shunwei Wang and Tianchong Gao (Southeast University, China); Feng Li (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA); Agnideven Palanisamy Sundar (IUPUI, USA); Xukai Zou (School of Science, Purdue University-Indianapolis, USA)

RAFL: A Robust and Adaptive Federated Meta-Learning Framework Against Adversaries
Zhengxin Yu, Yang Lu and Neeraj Suri (Lancaster University, United Kingdom (Great Britain))

Poisoning the Competition: Fake Gradient Attacks on Distributed Generative Adversarial Networks
Chao Wang, Xiuyuan Liu, Yunhua He and Ke Xiao (North China University of Technology, China); Wei Li (Georgia State University, USA)

GAN-inspired Defense Against Backdoor Attack on Federated Learning Systems
Agnideven Palanisamy Sundar (IUPUI, USA); Feng Li (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, USA); Xukai Zou (School of Science, Purdue University-Indianapolis, USA); Tianchong Gao (Southeast University, China); Ryan J Hosler (IUPUI, USA)

GoPlaces: An App for Personalized Indoor Place Prediction
Pritam Sen and Xiaopeng Jiang (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA); Qiong Wu (AT&T Labs, USA); Manoop Talasila (AT&T Research Labs, USA); Wen-Ling Hsu (AT&T Labs Research, USA); Cristian Borcea (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA)

Efficient GPU Resource Management under Latency and Power Constraints for Deep Learning Inference
Di Liu, Zimo Ma, Aolin Zhang and Kuangyu Zheng (Beihang University, China)

Adaptive Scheduling for Edge-Assisted DNN Serving
Jian He, Chenxi Yang, Zhaoyuan He, Ghufran Baig and Lili Qiu (The University of Texas at Austin, USA)

Evaluating the Potential of Multispectral Sensor Networks based on Deployments in Wheat Fields
Thomas Hänel, Manuel Reese and Maren Pöttker (Osnabrück University, Germany); Thomas Jarmer (University of Osnabrück, Germany); Nils Aschenbruck (Osnabrück University, Germany)

Human-Computer Interactions Using Low-cost Millimeter Wave Radar Sensors
Jiake Tian (South China University of Technology, China); Chun Yuan (SCUT, China); Youxuan Zhong, Jiahao Qi, Jiale Lai and Yi Zou (South China University of Technology, China)

Cooperative and autonomous mapping for heterogeneous MAVs
Ruiwen Xu, Yongtao Ou, Hanjie Yu, Ziyi Zhang, Feng Shan, Weiwei Wu and Luo Junzhou (Southeast University, China)

HeteroEdge: Addressing Asymmetry in Heterogeneous Collaborative Autonomous Systems
Mohammad Saeid Anwar (University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA); Emon Dey (University of Maryland, Baltimore County, USA); Maloy Kumar Devnath (UMBC, USA); Indrajeet Ghosh and Naima Khan (University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA); Jade Freeman (DEVCOM Army Research Lab, USA); Timothy Gregory and Niranjan Suri (Army Research Lab, USA); Kasthuri Jayarajah (University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA); Sreenivasan Ramasamy Ramamurthy (Bowie State University, USA); Nirmalya Roy (University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA)

CarFi: Rider Side Localization using Wi-Fi CSI
Sirajum Munir (Robert Bosch LLC, USA); Hongkai Chen (Stony Brook University, USA); Shiwei Fang (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA); Mahathir Monjur (UNC Chapel Hill, USA); Shan Lin (Stony Brook University, USA); Shahriar Nirjon (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA)

DGR: Delay-Guaranteed Routing Protocol
Pu Yang, Lin Cai and Tianfang Chang (University of Victoria, Canada)

TPMDP: Threshold Personalized Multi-party Differential Privacy via Optimal Gaussian Mechanism
Jiandong Liu, Lan Zhang and Chaojie Lv (University of Science and Technology of China, China); Ting Yu (QCRI, Qatar); Nikolaos M. Freris and Xiang-Yang Li (University of Science and Technology of China, China)

FedSaw: Communication-Efficient Cross-Silo Federated Learning with Adaptive Compression
Chen Ying and Baochun Li (University of Toronto, Canada); Bo Li (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong)

MAA: Modulation-adaptive Acoustic Gesture Recognition
Yingxin Shan and Peng Liao (Xidian University, China); Xuyu Wang (Florida International University, USA); Lingling An (Xidian University, China); Shiwen Mao (Auburn University, USA)

Secured Full-Duplex UAV-Aided Spectrum-Sharing Network Based on NOMA
Moh Khalid Hasan, Shucheng Yu and Min Song (Stevens Institute of Technology, USA)

Improving Computational Efficiency of Voice Anti-Spoofing Models
Jian Yang, Bryan Xia and John Bailey (University of Notre Dame, USA); Yuan Gong (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA); John M Templeton and Christian Poellabauer (Florida International University, USA)

Digital Twin-assisted Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic Microservice Offloading in Edge Computing
Xiangchun Chen (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong); Jiannong Cao (Hong Kong Polytechnic Univ, Hong Kong); Zhixuan Liang, Yuvraj Sahni and Mingjin Zhang (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)

Visualization of Mobility Digital Twin: Framework Design, Case Study, and Future Challenges
Yueyang Liu and Xiaolong Tu (Georgia State University, USA); Dawei Chen (InfoTech Labs, Toyota North America R&D, USA); Kyungtae Han (InfoTech Labs, Toyota Motor North America R&D, USA); Onur Altintas (Toyota Motor North America R&D, InfoTech Labs, USA); Haoxin Wang (Georgia State University, USA); Linda Jiang Xie (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA)

N-epitomizer: Enabling Semantic Offloading for Neural Network Inferences
Sungyong Lee and Wooseung Nam (Seoul National University, Korea (South)); Jinsung Lee (Qualcomm Technologies Inc., USA); Sangtae Ha (University of Colorado Boulder, USA); Kyunghan Lee (Seoul National University, Korea (South))

On Crop Canopy Scattering for Integrated mmWave Sensing and Communication in Agricultural Fields
Shuai Nie, Yufeng Ge and Mehmet Can Vuran (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)

Secure Decentralized Learning with Blockchain
Xiaoxue Zhang (University of California Santa Cruz, USA); Yifan Hua (UC Santa Cruz, USA); Chen Qian (University of California at Santa Cruz, USA)

Intent-driven Intelligent Control and Orchestration in O-RAN via Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning
Md Arafat Habib, Hao Zhou and Pedro E Iturria Rivera (University of Ottawa, Canada); Medhat Elsayed (Ericsson, Canada); Majid Bavand (Queen's University, Canada); Raimundas Gaigalas (Ericsson, Sweden); Yiğit Özcan (Ericsson, Canada); Melike Erol-Kantarci (University of Ottawa & Ericsson, Canada)

Self-Renewal Machine Learning Approach for Fast Wireless Network Optimization
Oluwaseun Ajayi (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA); Xianghui Cao (Southeast University, China); Hangguan Shan (Zhejiang University, China); Yu Cheng (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)

SLIVER: A SLIPT-enabled IRS-assisted VLC System for Energy Optimization
Kapila W S Palitharathna (Sri Lanka Technological Campus, Sri Lanka); Anna Maria Vegni (Roma Tre University, Italy); Himal A Suraweera (University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

5G multi-numerology applications in power distribution systems
Vaji Farhadi (Bucknell University, USA); Thomas La Porta (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); Ting He (Penn State University, USA)

Strategic Information Design in Selfish Routing with Quantum Response Travelers
Sainath Sanga, Venkata Sriram Siddhardh Nadendla, Mukund Telukunta and Sajal K. Das (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA)

Privacy-aware Deep Learning based Localization of Spectrum Violators
Chibuikem P Ezemaduka and Alhussein A. Abouzeid (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)

Performance Evaluation of Secure and Privacy-preserving DNS at the 5G Edge
Yacoub Hanna, Diana S Pineda Andrade and Kemal Akkaya (Florida International University, USA); Abdullah Aydeger (Florida Institute of Technology, USA); Ricardo Harrilal-Parchment (Florida International University, USA); Hamdah Albalawi (Florida Institute of Technology, USA)

Resource and Bandwidth-Aware Video Analytics with Adaptive Offloading
Lei Zhang (Shenzhen University, China); Yuhong Zhong (ShenZhen University, China); Jiangchuan Liu (Simon Fraser University, Canada); Laizhong Cui (Shenzhen University, China)

Ad-hoc Coalition Set Formation among Directional Radios
Sayanta Seth, Murat Yuksel and Azadeh Vosoughi (University of Central Florida, USA)

Short Papers

Bio-inspired Decentralized Multi-robot Exploration in Unknown Environments
Jiayao Wang, Guo Bin, Kaixing Zhao, Sicong Liu and Zhiwen Yu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, China)

A Deep Reinforcement Learning Perspective on Adaptive Federated Dropout
Tonghui Sun (Qingdao University, China); Yan Huang (Kennesaw State University, USA); Zhenzhen Xie (Shandong University, China); Junjie Pang and Xingyun Chen (Qingdao University, China); Zhipeng Cai (Georgia State University, USA)

Let's shake on it: Extracting secure shared keys from Wi-Fi CSI
Tomer Avrahami, Ofer Amrani and Avishai Wool (Tel Aviv University, Israel)

$d$-BAEV: Distributed Blockchain-Based Anonymous Electronic Voting
Jian Ren, Ehab Zaghloul and Tongtong Li (Michigan State University, USA)

CANDor: Continuous Adaptive Neighbor Discovery
Evan King and Christine Julien (University of Texas at Austin, USA)

Deep Wavelet Residual Attention Network for Radio Frequency Fingerprint Identification under Low SNR
Haoran Li, Chunjie Cao, Yang Sun, Haifeng Peng, Yifan Li and Jingzhang Sun (Hainan University, China)

Network Tomography and Reinforcement Learning for Efficient Routing
Xu Tao and Simone Silvestri (University of Kentucky, USA)

Usher: Utility-based Scheduling Algorithms for Polymorphic Applications
Kwame-Lante Wright (Carnegie Mellon University, USA); Fan Bai (General Motors, USA); Bhaskar Krishnamachari (University of Southern California, USA)

Orthogonal Signal Division Multiple Access for Multiuser Underwater Acoustic Networks
Zhuoran Qi, Zhile Li and Dario Pompili (Rutgers University, USA)

e-Uber: A Crowdsourcing Platform for Electric Vehicle Ride- and Energy-sharing
Ashutosh Timilsina and Simone Silvestri (University of Kentucky, USA)

SugarWave: A Non-destructive Estimation of Fruit Sugar Content Using Millimeter-Wave Sensing
Reza Tavasoli, Sanjib Sur and Srihari Nelakuditi (University of South Carolina, USA)

Sustaining the Trust of an IoT Infrastructure
Anestis Papakotoulas (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece); Anastasios Terzidis (Hellenic Open University, Greece); Stathes Hadjiefthymiades (University of Athens, Greece)

Dynamic Model Reduction for Decentralized Learning in Heterogeneous Mobile Networks
Sangsu Lee (University of Texas at Austin, USA); Xi Zheng (Macquarie University & School of Computing, Australia); Jie Hua, Haoxiang Yu and Christine Julien (University of Texas at Austin, USA)

SWiDir: Enhancing Smartphone-based Walking Direction Estimation with Passive WiFi Sensing
Khairul Mottakin, Kiran Davuluri and Zheng Song (University of Michigan at Dearborn, USA)

DC-PPO for Joint User Association and Power Allocation in Dynamic Indoor Hybrid VLC/RF Networks
Peijun Hou and Nan Cen (Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA)

GraphFed: A Personalized Subgraph Federated Learning Framework for Non-IID Graphs
Pan Deng, Xuefeng Liu, Jianwei Niu and Chunming Hu (Beihang University, China)

Reinforcement Learning for Node Selection in Mixed Integer Programming
Sijia Zhang (University of Science and Techonology of China, China); Feng Wu (USTC, China); Shaoang Li and Xiang-Yang Li (University of Science and Technology of China, China)