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DESCRIPTION:Beyong 5G and 6G\, Cognitive Radio\, Federated Learning\, ISAC\
 , Network Coding\, NOMA\, Smart Antenna\n\nRegister here: https://docs.goo
 gle.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScgc-vHE_uJe5orC9hc4HqEX7OMbvfsVU00__-wsqjhXIDzsw
 /viewform?usp=header&urp=gmail_link\n\nPoster submission: https://docs.goo
 gle.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWA2fvGEwj4mkT7mgMQET8EmU49I3AqxDbDKq_urerrnof4g
 /viewform?usp=header&urp=gmail_link\n\nCo-sponsored by: Ben Gurion Univers
 ity\n\nAgenda: \nTime	Session	Details\n09:15–09:45	Gathering\n09:45–09
 :55	Opening	Dr. Dror Ofer\, Head of Ofek DivisionIgal Evenzal\, DDRD\n09:5
 5–10:00	Welcome Address	Ben-Gurion University representative (VP/Dean/He
 ad of the School)\n10:00–10:05	Remarks	LTC Bar – Head of Communication
 s Branch\n10:05–10:30	Keynote Speaker Chair: TBD	Prof. George Alexandrop
 oulos (Athens\, Greece)Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: From Programma
 ble Reflections to Over-the-Air Learning\n10:30–11:30	Session 1 Chair: D
 r. Anatoly Khina (Tel Aviv University)	- Prof. Kobi Cohen (BGU): Statistic
 al Inference and Learning over Wireless Channels - Prof. Haim Permuter (BG
 U): AI-Driven Solutions for Key Communication Challenges - Dr. Nir Shlezin
 ger (BGU): Flexible and Lightweight AI for Wireless Communications\n11:30
 –12:00	Poster Session	An award will be given to the best three poster pr
 esentations. Student Award Committee: - Prof. Ram Zamir (Tel Aviv Universi
 ty) - Prof. Yuval Cassuto (Technion) - Prof. Benjamin Zaidel (Bar-Ilan Uni
 versity)\n12:00–13:00	Lunch on Site\n13:00–14:20	Session 2 Chair: Prof
 . Yuval Kochman (Hebrew University)	- Prof. Joseph Tabrikian (BGU): Cognit
 ive Waveform Design and Beamforming for MIMO-ISAC - Prof. Alejandro Cohen 
 (Technion): Network Coding Technologies - Shai Ginzach (Rafael): Adaptive 
 Causal Coding for Streaming Communications - Ronen Greenberg (Elbit): Smar
 t Spectrum Management in Distributed Networks\n14:20–14:40	Coffee Break\
 n14:40–15:35	Session 3 Chair: TBD	- Prof. Emanuel Cohen (Technion & Ayec
 ka): Unified Aperture for Satcom - Prof. Dan Blumberg (VP for Regional & I
 ndustrial Development): The Innovation Ecosystem in the Negev - Prof. Qing
  Zhao (Cornell University\, USA): Communication-Efficient Federated Learni
 ng\n15:35–15:55	Coffee Break\n15:55–16:40	Panel Discussion Moderator: 
 Prof. Meir Feder (Tel Aviv University)	Industry View of Future Communicati
 ons (6G\, ISAC\, Tactical Networks) Panelists: - Aviel Glam (CTO\, Almagor
 \, Rafael) - Neta Sigron (VP R&D\, Communication Systems\, Elbit) - Avi Ba
 rda (CEO\, NOVELSAT-AYECKA)\n16:40–16:50	Student Award Announcement & Cl
 osing Remarks	Dr. Nadav Cohen\, Dr. Dror Ofer\, LTC Guy Bar\, Igal Evenzal
 \n16:50–17:30	Reception	Light food\, cheese\, and drinks\n\nBldg: 41\, B
 en Gurion University\, Beersheba\, Southern District\, Israel
LOCATION:Bldg: 41\, Ben Gurion University\, Beersheba\, Southern District\,
  Israel
ORGANIZER:anatolyk@tauex.tau.ac.il
SEQUENCE:21
SUMMARY:Advances in Wireless Communications and Networks
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/485108
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 ated Learning\, ISAC\, Network Coding\, NOMA\, Smart Antenna</p>\n<p>Regis
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 bsp\;</p>\n<p>Poster submission: &nbsp\;<a href="https://docs.google.com/f
 orms/d/e/1FAIpQLScWA2fvGEwj4mkT7mgMQET8EmU49I3AqxDbDKq_urerrnof4g/viewform
 ?usp=header&amp\;urp=gmail_link">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQL
 ScWA2fvGEwj4mkT7mgMQET8EmU49I3AqxDbDKq_urerrnof4g/viewform?usp=header&amp\
 ;urp=gmail_link</a></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><table>\n
 <thead>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Time</strong></th>\n<th><strong>Session</strong
 ></th>\n<th><strong>Details</strong></th>\n</tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\
 n<td><strong>09:15&ndash\;09:45</strong></td>\n<td><strong>Gathering</stro
 ng></td>\n<td>&nbsp\;</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>09:45&ndash\;09:55</s
 trong></td>\n<td><strong>Opening</strong></td>\n<td>Dr. Dror Ofer\, Head o
 f Ofek DivisionIgal Evenzal\, DDRD</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>09:55&nd
 ash\;10:00</strong></td>\n<td><strong>Welcome Address</strong></td>\n<td>B
 en-Gurion University representative (VP/Dean/Head of the School)</td>\n</t
 r>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>10:00&ndash\;10:05</strong></td>\n<td><strong>Remark
 s</strong></td>\n<td>LTC Bar &ndash\; Head of Communications Branch</td>\n
 </tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>10:05&ndash\;10:30</strong></td>\n<td><strong>Key
 note Speaker</strong> <em>Chair: TBD</em></td>\n<td><strong>Prof. George A
 lexandropoulos</strong> (Athens\, Greece)<em>Reconfigurable Intelligent Su
 rfaces: From Programmable Reflections to Over-the-Air Learning</em></td>\n
 </tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>10:30&ndash\;11:30</strong></td>\n<td><strong>Ses
 sion 1</strong> <em>Chair: Dr. Anatoly Khina (Tel Aviv University)</em></t
 d>\n<td>- <strong>Prof. Kobi Cohen</strong> (BGU): <em>Statistical Inferen
 ce and Learning over Wireless Channels</em> - <strong>Prof. Haim Permuter<
 /strong> (BGU): <em>AI-Driven Solutions for Key Communication Challenges</
 em> - <strong>Dr. Nir Shlezinger</strong> (BGU): <em>Flexible and Lightwei
 ght AI for Wireless Communications</em></td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>11:
 30&ndash\;12:00</strong></td>\n<td><strong>Poster Session</strong></td>\n<
 td>An award will be given to the best three poster presentations. <strong>
 Student Award Committee</strong>: - Prof. Ram Zamir (Tel Aviv University) 
 - Prof. Yuval Cassuto (Technion) - Prof. Benjamin Zaidel (Bar-Ilan Univers
 ity)</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>12:00&ndash\;13:00</strong></td>\n<td>
 <strong>Lunch on Site</strong></td>\n<td>&nbsp\;</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><s
 trong>13:00&ndash\;14:20</strong></td>\n<td><strong>Session 2</strong> <em
 >Chair: Prof. Yuval Kochman (Hebrew University)</em></td>\n<td>- <strong>P
 rof. Joseph Tabrikian</strong> (BGU): <em>Cognitive Waveform Design and Be
 amforming for MIMO-ISAC</em> - <strong>Prof. Alejandro Cohen</strong> (Tec
 hnion): <em>Network Coding Technologies</em> - <strong>Shai Ginzach</stron
 g> (Rafael): <em>Adaptive Causal Coding for Streaming Communications</em> 
 - <strong>Ronen Greenberg</strong> (Elbit): <em>Smart Spectrum Management 
 in Distributed Networks</em></td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>14:20&ndash\;1
 4:40</strong></td>\n<td><strong>Coffee Break</strong></td>\n<td>&nbsp\;</t
 d>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>14:40&ndash\;15:35</strong></td>\n<td><strong
 >Session 3</strong> <em>Chair: TBD</em></td>\n<td>- <strong>Prof. Emanuel 
 Cohen</strong> (Technion &amp\; Ayecka): <em>Unified Aperture for Satcom</
 em> - <strong>Prof. Dan Blumberg</strong> (VP for Regional &amp\; Industri
 al Development): <em>The Innovation Ecosystem in the Negev</em> - <strong>
 Prof. Qing Zhao</strong> (Cornell University\, USA): <em>Communication-Eff
 icient Federated Learning</em></td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>15:35&ndash\
 ;15:55</strong></td>\n<td><strong>Coffee Break</strong></td>\n<td>&nbsp\;<
 /td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>15:55&ndash\;16:40</strong></td>\n<td><stro
 ng>Panel Discussion</strong> <em>Moderator: Prof. Meir Feder (Tel Aviv Uni
 versity)</em></td>\n<td><strong>Industry View of Future Communications (6G
 \, ISAC\, Tactical Networks)</strong> Panelists: - Aviel Glam (CTO\, Almag
 or\, Rafael) - Neta Sigron (VP R&amp\;D\, Communication Systems\, Elbit) -
  Avi Barda (CEO\, NOVELSAT-AYECKA)</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>16:40&nd
 ash\;16:50</strong></td>\n<td><strong>Student Award Announcement &amp\; Cl
 osing Remarks</strong></td>\n<td>Dr. Nadav Cohen\, Dr. Dror Ofer\, LTC Guy
  Bar\, Igal Evenzal</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>16:50&ndash\;17:30</str
 ong></td>\n<td><strong>Reception</strong></td>\n<td>Light food\, cheese\, 
 and drinks</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>
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