Scientific Contributions

@inproceedings{khandanboroujeni2026secrecy-driven,

title = {Secrecy-Driven Beamforming for Multi-User Integrated Sensing and Communication},

author = {Ali Khandan Boroujeni and Hyeon Seok Rou and Ghazal Bagheri and Kuranage Roche Rayan N. Ranasinghe and Giuseppe Thadeu Freitas Abreu and Stefan Köpsell and Rafael F. Schaefer},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-05-01},

booktitle = {2026 IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC Workshops)},

address = {Glasgow, Scotland, UK},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{djuhera2026joint,

title = {Joint Partitioning and Placement of Foundation Models for Real-Time Edge AI},

author = {Aladin Djuhera and Fernando Koch and Alecio Binotto},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-02-01},

booktitle = {International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC 2026)},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{han2026confusions,

title = {Confusions and Erasures of Error-Bounded Block Decoders with Finite Blocklength},

author = {Bin Han and Yao Zhu and Rafael F. Schaefer and Giuseppe Caire and Anke Schmeink and Harold Vincent Poor and Hans D. Schotten},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{liu2026hardware-efficient,

title = {Hardware-Efficient Distributed MIMO: Relaxing Power Amplifier Linearity Constraints},

author = {Bin Liu and Rafael F. Schaefer and Gerhard Paul Fettweis},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{zheng2026system,

title = {System Modeling of Microfluidic Molecular Communication: A Markov Approach},

author = {Ruifeng Zheng and Pengjie Zhou and Pit Hofmann and Juan A. Cabrera and Frank H. P. Fitzek},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{gholipour2026semantic,

title = {Semantic Communication: From Philosophical Conceptions Towards a Mathematical Framework},

author = {Javad Gholipour and Rafael F. Schaefer and Gerhard Paul Fettweis},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{khandanboroujeni2026secure,

title = {A Secure ISAC Waveform Design Framework via Random Frequency and PRI Agility},

author = {Ali Khandan Boroujeni and Hyeon Seok Rou and Ghazal Bagheri and Giuseppe Thadeu Freitas Abreu and Stefan Köpsell and Kuranage Roche Rayan N Ranasinghe and Rafael F. Schaefer},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{colomer2026rate-reliability,

title = {Rate-Reliability Tradeoff for Deterministic Identification over Gaussian Channels},

author = {Pau Colomer and Christian Deppe and Holger Boche and Andreas Winter},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{torres-figueroa2026experimental,

title = {Experimental Performance of Deterministic Identification for Goal-Oriented Communications in AWGN Channels},

author = {Luis Torres-Figueroa and Ilya Vorobyev and Christian Deppe and Ullrich J. Mönich and Holger Boche},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{scheinert2026reliable,

title = {Reliable Edge Control over 5G-TSN: Demonstrating End-to-End Prioritization with Inverted Pendulums},

author = {Tobias Scheinert and Hosein K. Nazari and How-Hang Liu and Stefan Senk and Giang T. Nguyen and Maciej Muehleisen and Frank H. P. Fitzek},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE CCNC 2026 - IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference},

note = {accepted for publication},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{fono2026how,

title = {How to realize efficient Spiking Neural Networks?},

author = {Adalbert Fono and Holger Boche and Gitta Kutyniok},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {40th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{vijayaraghavan2026digital,

title = {Digital Twin-Enabled Proactive Resource Management for Connected Robotics},

author = {Hansini Vijayaraghavan and Anna Prado and Zhifan Ni and Furkan Mert Algan and Eckehard Steinbach and Wolfgang Kellerer},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2026)},

note = {accepted},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{kroeger2026in-network,

title = {In-Network Processing of Medical Applications in Emerging 6G Networks Considering Migration},

author = {Nicolai Kröger and Hongyu Zhu and Franziska Jurosch and Sven Kolb and Dirk Wilhelm and Wolfgang Kellerer and Fidan Mehmeti},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {Proc. of IFIP Networking 2026},

note = {accepted},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{jafari2026adaptive,

title = {Adaptive Unicast-Multicast Strategies for Over-the-Air Updates in Multi-Receiver Wi-Fi Networks},

author = {Fatemeh Jafari and Valentin Thomas Haider and Luca Parolini and Christian Wimmer and Fidan Mehmeti and Wolfgang Kellerer},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {Proc. of 2026 24th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt)},

note = {acccepted},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{diederich2026chronicles,

title = {The Chronicles of Deploying a 5G Campus Network: Challenges, Insights, and Experiences},

author = {Philip Diederich and Valentin Thomas Haider and Wolfgang Kellerer},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {Proc. of 2026 IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS)},

note = {acccepted},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{hagele2026accor,

title = {ACCOR: Attention-Enhanced Complex-Valued Contrastive Learning for Occluded Object Classification Using mmWave Radar IQ Signals},

author = {Stefan Hägele and Adam Misik and Constantin Patsch and Eckehard Steinbach},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {22nd PBVS Workshop at 2026 IEEE / CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR2026)},

address = {Denver, US},

note = {accepted},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{boche2026construction,

title = {Construction of Computable Continuous Functions with Non-computable Energy},

author = {Holger Boche and Volker Pohl and Harold Vincent Poor},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {ISIT 2026 (IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory )},

address = {Guangzhou, China},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{stylianou2026bounds,

title = {Bounds for Pure Disjoint ($r$, δ)-Quantum Locally Recoverable Codes},

author = {Evagoras Stylianou and Holger Boche},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {ISIT 2026 (IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory)},

address = {Guangzhou, China},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{chen2026lossy,

title = {Lossy Source Coding with Broadcast Side Information},

author = {Yiqi Chen and Holger Boche and Marc Geitz},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {ISIT 2026 (IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory)},

address = {Guangzhou, China},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{djuhera2026safemerge,

title = {SafeMERGE: Preserving Safety Alignment in Fine-Tuned Large Language Models via Selective Layer-Wise Model Merging},

author = {Aladin Djuhera and Swanand Ravindra Kadhe and Farhan Ahmed and Syed Zawad and Holger Boche},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {ACL 2026 (64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics},

address = {San Diego, CA},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{notzel2026entanglement,

title = {Entanglement Enabled Data Transmission over an Arbitrarily Varying Channel},

author = {Janis Nötzel and Florian Seitz},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {ISIT 2026 (IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory)},

address = {Guangzhou, China},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{nilesh2026reusability,

title = {Reusability in Quantum PUF and Biometric Sources},

author = {Kumar Nilesh and Christian Deppe and Holger Boche},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {ISIT 2026 (IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory)},

address = {Guangzhou, China},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{aghaee2026impossibility,

title = {On (Im)possibility of Oblivious Transfer via Noisy Multiple Access Channels and Non-Signaling Correlations},

author = {Hadi Aghaee and Christian Deppe and Holger Boche},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {ISIT 2026 (IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory)},

address = {Guangzhou, China},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{boche2026computability,

title = {Computability of Matrix Functions and Compiling of Matrix Problems on Quantum Computers},

author = {Holger Boche and Adalbert Fono and Gitta Kutyniok},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {ISIT 2026 (IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory)},

address = {Guangzhou, China},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{samonaki2026planning,

title = {Planning for Reliable Multi-Technology Networks under QoS Guarantees},

author = {Maria Samonaki and Nicolai Kröger and Fidan Mehmeti and Wolfgang Kellerer and Carmen Mas Machuca},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {24th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt)},

address = {Columbus, Ohio, USA},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{lin2026oblivious,

title = {Oblivious Transfer over Binary-Input AWGN Channels via Polar Codes},

author = {Pin-Hsun Lin and Hadi Aghaee and Christian Deppe and Eduard A Jorswieck and Holger Boche},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{ibrahim2026stealthy,

title = {Stealthy Communication Over Noisy Channels: Channel Capacity and the Role of Randomization},

author = {Abdalla Ibrahim and Johannes Rosenberger and Boulat A. Bash and Holger Boche and Christian Deppe},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{aghaee2026impossibilityb,

title = {On (Im)possibility of Oblivious Transfer via Noisy Multiple Access Channels and Non-Signaling Correlations},

author = {Hadi Aghaee and Christian Deppe and Holger Boche},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{voichtleitner2026secret,

title = {Secret Key Distillation in Fractional-Doppler LEO Satellite Channels using OTFS},

author = {Johannes Voichtleitner and Luis Torres-Figueroa and Swadeesh Srivatsa Mysore Ramesha and Ullrich J. Mönich and Moritz Wiese and Marc Geitz and Holger Boche},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {VTC2026-Spring (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference)},

address = {Nice, France},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{djuhera2026tsr,

title = {uppercaseTSR: Trajectory Search Rollouts for Multi Turn uppercaseRL of uppercaseLLM Agents},

author = {Aladin Djuhera and Swanand Ravindra Kadhe and Farhan Ahmed and Heiko Ludwig and Holger Boche},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {ICLR 2026 (The Fourteenth International Conference on Learning Representations)},

address = {Rio de Janeiro, Brazil},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{seffo2026dont,

title = {"Don't Do That!": Guiding Embodied Systems through Large Language Model-based Constraint Generation},

author = {Amin Seffo and Aladin Djuhera and Masataro Asai and Holger Boche},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {ICLR 2026 (The Fourteenth International Conference on Learning Representations)},

address = {Rio de Janeiro, Brazil},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{li2026real-time,

title = {Real-Time Multi-Target Detection and Tracking with mmWave 5G NR Waveforms on RFSoC},

author = {Xinyang Li and Hian Zing Voon and Vlad-Costin Andrei and Alexander Sessler and Nunzio Sciammetta and Ullrich J. Mönich and Dominic A. Schupke and Holger Boche},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE International Symposium on Joint Communications & Sensing (JC&S)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{jgu2026monostatic,

title = {Monostatic Imaging with 5G mmWave Systems},

author = {Peter J. Gu and Vlad-Costin Andrei and Xinyang Li and Ullrich J. Mönich and Holger Boche},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE International Symposium on Joint Communications & Sensing (JC&S)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{aghaee2026oblivious,

title = {Oblivious Transfer over Discrete Memoryless Broadcast Channels},

author = {Hadi Aghaee and Christian Deppe and Holger Boche},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{boche2026shannons,

title = {Shannon's sampling series has the highest possible arithmetic complexity},

author = {Holger Boche and Volker Pohl and Harold Vincent Poor},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{nilesh2026quantum,

title = {Quantum PUF and Quantum Biometric-Based Identification Supporting Authentication},

author = {Kumar Nilesh and Christian Deppe and Marc Geitz and Holger Boche},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC)},

publisher = {IEEE},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{djuhera2026when,

title = {When Data is the Algorithm: A Systematic Study and Curation of Preference Optimization Datasets},

author = {Aladin Djuhera and Farhan Ahmed and Swanand Ravindra Kadhe and Syed Zawad and Heiko Ludwig and Holger Boche},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {ICLR 2026 (The Fourteenth International Conference on Learning Representations)},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{djuhera2026safecomm,

title = {SafeCOMM: A Study on Safety Degradation in Fine-Tuned Telecom Large Language Models},

author = {Aladin Djuhera and Swanand Ravindra Kadhe and Farhan Ahmed and Syed Zawad and Fernando Koch and Walid Saad and Holger Boche},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC)},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}

@inproceedings{voichtleitner2026comparison,

title = {Comparison of Methods to Experimentally Validate Information-Theoretic Physical Layer Security},

author = {Johannes Voichtleitner and Moritz Wiese and Holger Boche},

doi = {TBA},

year  = {2026},

date = {2026-01-01},

booktitle = {WCNC 2026 (IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference)},

keywords = {},

pubstate = {published},

tppubtype = {inproceedings}

}