Note: The program schedule is based on Western Europe Time (France time, GMT+2).
Program Overview
Wednesday
13:30 – 14:00 Opening Remarks
14:00 – 15:00 Keynote by Marco Scarsini (Chair: Panayotis Mertikopoulos)
15:20 – 17:25 Session 1: Game Theory and Iterative Algorithms for Wireless Communication (Chair: Juntao Chen)
17:30 – 18:30 Social/Networking on gather.town (password: netgcoop2021)
Thursday
9:00 – 10:15 Session 2: Stochastic Models for Network Performance Analysis (Chair: Alexandre Reiffers-Masson)
10:30 – 12:10 Session 3: Social Network (Chair: Balakrishna Prabhu)
12:30 – 13:30 Social/Networking on gather.town (password: netgcoop2021)
14:00 – 15:00 Panel: Research and Industry
15:00 – 16:40 Session 4: Electrical Network (Chair: Samson Lasaulce)
17:00 – 18:00 Keynote by Jason Marden (Chair: Yezekael Hayel)
Friday
9:00 – 10:15 Session 5: Scheduling and Resource Allocation Problems in Networks I (Chair: Josu Doncel)
10:30 – 11:45 Session 6: Scheduling and Resource Allocation Problems in Networks II (Chair: Panayotis Mertikopoulos)
13:40 – 14:30 Session 7: Advance in Game Theory (Chair: Corinne Touati)
14:30 – 16:10 Session 8: Game Theory in Mobile and Wireless Networks (Chair: Essaid Sabir)
16:30 – 17:30 Keynote by Anna Nagurney (Chair: Alexandre Reiffers-Masson)
17:45 – 18:30 Closing
Detailed Program
Day 1 (September 22, Wednesday)
13:30 – 14:00 Opening Remarks
14:00 – 15:00
Plenary Talk 1: Marco Scarsini (Chair: Panayotis Mertikopoulos)
Price of Anarchy in Congestion Games: Beyond Worst-Case
15:20 – 17:25
Session 1: Game Theory and Iterative Algorithms for Wireless Communication (Chair: Juntao Chen)
On the Existence and Uniqueness of Nash Equilibria in MIMO Communication Games with a Jammer
K. Clay McKell and Gürdal Arslan
A Game-theoretical Approach For Energy Efficiency In Multiuser MIMO System
Hang Zou, Chao Zhang, Samson Lasaulce, Lucas Saludjian, and Patrick Panciatici
Derivative-Free Optimization over Multi-User MIMO Networks
Olivier Bilenne, Panayotis Mertikopoulos, and E. Veronica Belmega
A Friendly Interference Game in Wireless Secret Communication Networks
Zhifan Xu and Melike Baykal-Gürsoy
Slow-Link Adaptation Algorithm for Multi-Source Multi-Relay Wireless Networks Using Best-Response Dynamics
Ali Al Khansa, Stefan Cerovic, Raphael Visoz, Yezekael Hayel, and Samson Lasaulce
Day 2 (September 23, Thursday)
9:00 – 10:15
Session 2: Stochastic Models for Network Performance Analysis (Chair: Alexandre Reiffers-Masson)
Vaccination in a Large Population: Mean Field Equilibrium versus Social Optimum
Josu Doncel and Nicolas Gast and Bruno Gaujal
Controlling Packet Drops to Improve Freshness of Information
Veeraruna Kavitha and Eitan Altman
Maximizing Amount of Transferred Traffic for Battery Powered Mobiles
Eitan Altman, Mandar Datar, and Ghilas Ferrat
10:30 – 12:10
Session 3: Social Network (Chair: Balakrishna Prabhu)
Optimal Campaign Strategy for Social Media Marketing with a Contrarian Population
Vineeth S. Varma, Bikash Adhikari, Irinel-Constantin, Morărescu, and Elena Panteley
A Dynamic Game Formulation for Control of Opinion Dynamics over Social Networks
Jomphop Veetaseveera, Vineeth S. Varma and Irinel-Constantin Morărescu
Opinion Dynamics with Multi-Body Interactions
Leonie Neuhäuser, Michael T. Schaub, Andrew Mellor
Modeling Limited Attention in Opinion Dynamics by Topological Interactions
Francesca Ceragioli, Paolo Frasca, and Wilbert Samuel Rossi
14:00 – 15:00
Panel Session: Research and Industry
Panelists: Julio Cesar Louzada-Pinto, Parimal Parag and Sebastian Mueller
15:00 – 16:40
Session 4: Electrical Networks (Chair: Samson Lasaulce)
Optimal Pricing Approach Based on Expected Utility Maximization with Partial Information
Chao Zhang, Hang Zou, Samson Lasaulce, Vineeth S. Varma, Lucas Saludjian and Patrick Panciatici
Price Formation and Optimal Trading in Intraday Electricity Markets
Olivier Féron, Peter Tankov, and Laura Tinsi
Distributed Static State Feedback Control for DC Microgrids
Sifeddine Benahmed, Pierre, and Serge Pierfederici Riedinger
Design of a Combinatorial Double Auction for Local Energy Markets
Diego Kiedanski, Daniel Kofman, and Ariel Orda
17:00 – 18:00
Plenary Talk 2: Jason Marden (Chair: Yezekael Hayel)
Mechanism Design for Multiagent Coordination
Day 3 (September 24, Friday)
9:00 – 10:15
Session 5: Scheduling and Resource Allocation Problems in Networks I (Chair: Josu Doncel)
Dynamic Bus Dispatch Policies
M Venkateswararao Koppisetti and Veeraruna Kavitha
Multi Objective Decision Making for Virtual Machine Placement in Cloud Computing
Wissal Attaoui, Essaid Sabir, Halima Elbiaze, and Mohamed Sadik
A Markovian approach for improving end-to-end data rates in the Internet
Marine Ségneré-Yter, Olivier Brun, Balakrishna Prabhu
10:30 – 11:45
Session 6: Scheduling and Resource Allocation Problems in Networks II (Chair: Panayotis Mertikopoulos)
DNN Based Beam Selection in mmW Heterogeneous Networks
Deepa Jagyasi and Marceau Coupechoux
A Bilevel Model for Centralized Optimization of Charging Stops for EV on Highways
Anthony Woznica, Dominique Quadri, Yezekael Hayel, and Olivier Beaude
Coordinated Scheduling based on Automatic Neighbor Beam Relation
Marie Masson, Zwi Altman, and Eitan Altman
13:40 – 14:30
Session 7: Advances in Game Theory (Chair: Corinne Touati)
Financial Replicator Dynamics: Emergence of Systemic-risk-averting Strategies
Indrajit Saha and Veeraruna Kavitha
Impact of Private Observation in the Bayesian Persuasion Game
Rony Bou Rouphael and Maël Le Treust
14:30 – 16:10
Session 8: Game Theory in Mobile and Wireless Networks (Chair: Essaid Sabir)
An Ascending Implementation of the Vickrey-Clarke-Groves Mechanism for the Licensed Shared Access
Ayman Chouayakh, Aurélien Bechler, Isabel Amigo, Loutfi Nuaymi, and Patrick Maillé
Resource Orchestration in Interference-Limited Small Cell Networks: A Contract-Theoretic Approach
Maria Diamanti, Georgios Fragkos, Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou, and Symeon Papavassiliou
Unlicensed Spectrum for Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication in Multi-tenant Environment
Ayat Zaki-Hindi, , Salah-Eddine Elayoubi, and Tijani Chahed
Spectrum Sharing Secondary Users in Presence of Multiple Adversaries
Sayanta Seth, Debashri Roy, and Murat Yuksel
16:30 – 17:30
Plenary Talk 3: Anna Nagurney (Chair: Alexandre Reiffers-Masson)
Labor and Supply Chain Networks: Insights from Models Inspired by the COVID-19 Pandemic
17:45 – 18:30
Closing
