The 24th IEEE International Conference on Communications Technology (IEEE ICCT 2024) concluded successfully in Chengdu in 2024

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The 24th IEEE International Conference on Communication Technology  (referred to as IEEE ICCT 2024), sponsored by IEEE Beijing Section and University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, co-organized by the National Key Laboratory of Advanced Communication Networks, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, and Singapore University of Technology and Design, and Technical Co-Sponsored by IEEE Chengdu Section, was successfully held in Chengdu from October 18 to 20, 2024.

On the morning of 19th, Professor Hongke Zhang, academician of the CAE Member, chairman of the conference and professor of Beijing Jiaotong University, delivered an opening speech. He reviewed the development of communication technology from telegraph and telephone to mobile Internet, 5G and even future 6G, and emphasized China's remarkable achievements in 5G construction, Internet of Things and other fields. 

Professor Lingjiang Kong, Vice President of the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, delivered a welcome speech. Vice President Kong warmly welcomed the guests who came from afar and reviewed the glorious history of IEEE ICCT since its establishment in 1986. President Kong Ling cordially invites all guests to have a deep understanding of Chengdu, feel the charm of the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, and discuss the future development of communication technology together.

Professor Yang Yang from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) introduced the preparatory work and subsequent academic activity arrangements of this conference to the attending representatives. The opening ceremony was presided over by Professor Ying-Chang Liang from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China.

Academician of the Canadian Academy of Engineering, IEEE Fellow, and Professor Xuemin (Sherman) Shen from the University of Waterloo in Canada delivered a keynote speech titled "Holistic Network Virtualization: AI Native 6G" at the conference. 

Professor Geoffrey Ye Li, IEEE Fellow and IET Fellow, from Imperial College London delivered a keynote speech titled "Fast Adaptation for Deep Learning based Wireless Communications". 

Professor Jianhua Zhang from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications delivered a keynote speech at the conference titled "6G Channel Research Recent Progress: Modeling, Prediction, and Digital Twin". 

Professor Sumei Sun, IEEE Fellow, from the Singapore Institute of Science and Technology delivered a keynote speech titled "Integrated Sensing, AI, and 6G: Opportunities and Challenges". 

Professor Fumiyuki Adachi, IEEE Life Fellow and IEICE Life Fellow, from Tohoku University in Japan delivered a keynote speech titled "User Central Distributed Massive MIMO for The Ultimate Cellular Communication System". 

Professor Honggang Zhang, IEEE Fellow, from Zhejiang University shared  a talk titled "Wireless LLM Inference within the Framework of AI Native NetGPT".

Professor Meixia Tao, IEEE Fellow, from Shanghai Jiao Tong University delivered a keynote speech titled "Learning based Coding and Transmission for Semantic Communications". 

On the afternoon of the 18th, IEEE ICCT 2024 held 5 tutorials (training courses) activities specifically for attendees and awarded four special awards including Best Paper Award, Young Scientist Award, Best Poster Report Award, and Best Oral Report Award. In addition, the conference also added the IEEE ICCT 6G Industry Forum, hosted by China Mobile Research Institute to conduct discussions on 6G.  The conference lasted for three days. In addition to the seven keynote reports, there were 32 branch reports and four poster reports.  

• Start time: 18 Oct 2024 06:00 AM UTC
• End time: 20 Oct 2024 09:00 AM UTC
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• Tivoli Chengdu at Cultural Heritage Park
• 601-1 Gunag Hua Avenue Section 2,Qingyang District
• Chengdu, Sichuan
• China
• Building: Tivoli hotel
• Room Number: Conference room

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