DITA Program organizes a four day summer school on the topic of IoT, AI and Society. The event will consist of keynotes, hands-on tutorials, research presentations, student demos and posters, and interactive panels.
Call for Posters: Students are invited to submit a paper (up to two pages) describing their (a) research problem, (b) background and related research, (c) methodology, (d) any results, possibly preliminary, and (e) plans for future work by using easychair submission page. Deadline: June 10, 2022.
Registration: The event is virtual and the registration is complimentary but required (closed now). The virtual link will be sent by email to all registered attendees. If you have not received the link, please contact Yonis Abokar, at yabokar1@my.yorku.ca.
Program at a Glance
Keynote Speakers
Poster Presentations
Detailed Program
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Day 1, June 15: AI and Smart Systems for People |
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| 10:45-11:00 (EST) | Marin Litoiu | Opening remarks |
| 11:00-12:15 | Rama Akkiraju, IBM | Keynote: AI for IT Operations |
| 12:15-12:30 | Break | |
| 12:30-13:30 | Manos Papagelis | Large-scale Mining of Dynamic Networks |
| 13:30-14:00 | Lauren Sergio | Two Smart Health Applications (and their challenges) |
| 14:00-14:15 | Break | |
| 14:15-15:15 | Manos Papagelis | Mobility-based Models of Epidemic Spreading |
| 15:15-16:15 | Eleni Stroulia | Bim-Kit: n Extendible Toolkit for Reasoning about Building Information Models |
| 16:15-16:30 | Break | |
| 16:30-17:30 | Jennifer McArthur | Creating a Cognitive Digital Twin |
| 17:30-17:45 | Networking | Networking |
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Day 2, June 16: Security |
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| 10:45-11:00 (EST) | Networking | |
| 11:00-12:15 | Galina Pildush | Keynote: "IoT Vulnerabilities … To be or not to be…" |
| 12:15-12:30 | Break | Break |
| 12:30-13:30 | Natalija Vlajic | Overview of IoT Messaging Protocols: Security Perspective |
| 13:30-14:30 | Mohammadreza Rasolroveicy | Blockchain Tutorial |
| 14:30-14:45 |
Networking | Networking |
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Day 3, June 22: Self-adaptive IoT |
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| 10:45- 11:00 (EST) | Networking | Networking |
| 11:00-12:15 | Kostas Kontogiannis | Keynote: "Extracting Microservice Dependencies" |
| 12:15-13:15 | Fazel Arasteh
Jaime Dantas |
Network-aware Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning for Adaptive Navigation of Vehicles in a Dynamic Road Network
Application Deployment Strategies for Reducing the Cold Start Delay of AWS Lambda |
| 13:15-13:45 | Break | |
| 13:45-15:15 |
Marin Litoiu
Marios Fokaefs |
Self-Adaptive Software Systems, Control Theory and MAPE Loops |
| 15:15-15:30 | Break | |
| 15:30-16:15 | Sahand Saniee Monfared
Reza Golipour Fares Hamouda, Mahsa Hadian |
Simulation-based evaluation of blockchain protocols with a focus on IoT applications. (15 mins)
Reinforcement learning techniques for optimizing heating and cooling in residential homes (15 minutes) EBT: A Benchmarking tool for Edge Computing (15 minutes) |
| 16:15-16:30 | Networking | Networking |
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Day 4, June 23: Industry Academia Collaboration |
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| 10:45-11:00 (EST) | Networking | |
| 11:00-12:15 | Dimitrios Tzovaras & Dimos Ioannidis, | Keynote: nZEB Smart Home– Digital Innovation Hub Overview, Infrastructure & Services |
| 12:15-13:00 |
Break | |
| 13:00-15:00 |
Dennis Buttera | Industry Tutorial: IBM Cloud Pak for Data |
| 15:00-15:15 | Break | |
| 15:15-16:15 |
Student Project Presentations | |
| 16:15-17:15 |
Industry Panel: Research Internships | |
| 17:15-17:45 | Marin Litoiu | Closing remarks |
