Technical Program

Wednseday, November 1

08:45 - 09:00

Welcome Message

09:00 - 10:30

Session 1: Security and Privacy

Exploring Real-Time Malicious Behaviour Detection in VANETs.
Hamideh Baharlouei (Dalhousie University, Canada); Adetokunbo Makanju (New York Institute of Technology, Canada); Nur Zincir-Heywood (Dalhousie University, Canada)
Trust-based Knowledge Sharing Among Federated Learning Servers in Vehicular Edge Computing.
Fateme Mazloomi, Shahram Shah Heydari, Khalil El-Khatib (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, Canada)
Know Your Vulnerable Neighbors: a Model in C-V2X 5G-NR Mode 2.
Alexis Yáñez (Universidad de Chile, Chile & Concordia University, Canada); Sandra Céspedes (Concordia University, Canada); Cesar Azurdia (Universidad de Chile, Chile)

10:30 - 10:45

Coffee break

10:45 - 12:45

Session 2: Autonomous and Electric Vehicles

Enhanced 3D Sensor Deployment Method for Cooperative Sensing in Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
Richard Yu
Securing the Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure: An In-Depth Analysis of Vulnerabilities and Countermeasures.
Gerald Vailoces, Alexander Keith, Abdulaziz Almehmadi, Khalil El-Khatib (University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa, Canada)
Fastest Route and Charging Optimization of an Electric Vehicle With Battery's Life Consideration.
Dariush Ebrahimi (Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada); Seyedmohammad Kashefi Mofrad (Lakehead University, Canada); Maryam Helae (Trent University, Canada); Sabah Mohammed (Departement of Computer Science, Lakehead, Ontario, Canada); Fadi Alzhouri (Concordia University, Canada)
A Novel Multimodal Behavior Prediction Method for Automated Vehicles
Mozhgan Nasr Azadani and Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)

12:45 - 13:45

Lunch break

13:45 - 15:45

Session 3: IoT and Sensors

Performance Evaluation of CNN-based Object Detectors on Embedded Devices
Rodolfo Coutinho (Concordia University, Canada)
A Social-Aware Vehicle Path Forecasting Method
Mozhgan Nasr Azadani and Azzedine Boukerche (University of Ottawa, Canada)
Asclepius: Data quality framework for IoT
Gabriel Rodrigues Caldas de Aquino and Claudio Miceli de Farias (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Robust Car-Following Control of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles: A Stochastic Model Predictive Control Approach
Peiyu Zhang, Jianshan Zhou, Daxin Tian, Xuting Duan, Kaige Qu, Dezong Zhao, Zhengguo Sheng, Victor C. M. Leung (University of British Columbia, Canada)

Thursday, November 2

09:00 - 10:30

Session 4: Wireless Communication

Performance Evaluation of Congestion Control Over B5G/6G Fluctuating Scenarios
Jorge Ignacio Sandoval (University of Chile, Chile); Sandra Céspedes (Concordia University, Canada)
Correlation Analysis for the Prediction of QoS in V2V Networks
Vishakha Shukla (Robert Bosch GmBH, Germany); Hugues Narcisse Tchouankem (Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany)
Optimizing Task and CPU Predictions in Vehicular Edge Computing Orchestrators
Eliana Neuza Pinheiro Rodrigues Gordino da Silva (Instituto Superior Técnico & Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal); Fernando M. Silva (INESC-ID/Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal)

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 - 12:00

Session 5:

Maintaining Connectivity for Multi-UAV Multi-Target Search Using Reinforcement Learning
Islam Guven and Evsen Yanmaz (Ozyegin University, Turkey)
Resource Allocation in C-V2X and DSRC Technologies: Analysis and Simulation-based Evaluation for V2V Direct Vehicular Communication
Manuel Montaño (ESPOL Polytechnic University, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, ESPOL, Ecuador & Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena, Ecuador); Ricardo Cajo (ESPOL Polytechnic University, Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, ESPOL, Ecuador); Francisco Novillo (Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Ecuador)

12:00 - 12:15

Closing remarks