2024 Workshop on Post-Shannon Theory, Molecular Communication and Semantic Communication

• Maria Bezmenov
• Holger Boche
• Juan Cabrera
• Christian Deppe
• Rami Ezzine
• Prashanth Kumar Herooru Sheshagiri
• Pit Hoffmann
• Abdalla Ibrahim
• Eduard Jorswieck
• Polina Kutsevol
• Wafa Labidi
• Caspar Lengerke
• Pin-Hsun Lin
• Sebastian Lotter
• Marcel Mross
• Sifat Rezwan
• Johannes Rosenberger
• Maximilian Schaefer
• Ilya Vorobyev
• Shun Watanabe
• Yaning Zhao
• Pengjie Zhou

Wednesday, 28 February

10:30 Welcome/Postersession/Demos

12:00 Lunch

13:30 Shun Watanabe: "Information-theoretic Cryptography"

15:00 Coffee Break

15:45 Juan Cabrera "Analog network coding in molecular communications"

16:30 Johannes Rosenberger "Randomized Functional Communication"

17:15 Coffee Break

17:45 Maximilian Schaefer "Internet of Bio Nano Things"

18:30 Final Discussion

19:30 Dinner

Thursday, 29 February

9:00 Welcome

9:15 Ilya Vorobyev "Deterministic Identification Codes for DMC and Fading Channels"

10:00 Caspar von Lengerke "Digital Twin Use Case"

10:45 Coffee Break

11:15 Wafa Labidi "Joint Identification and Sensing"

12:00 Lunch

13:30 Pit Hofmann "Simulation of microfluidic molecular communication using OpenFOAM"

14:15 Prashanth Kumar "Practical Common Randomness Generation using Software-defined Radios"

15:00 Coffee Break

15:30 Sebastian Lotter "Semantic Communication in MC"

16:15 Coffee/Demo/Poster

Friday, 1 March

9:00 Welcome

9:15 Discussion:

Topics:
- Identification Codes
- Resolvability
- common Randomness Generation
- Joint Communication/Identification and Sensing
- Moleculare Communication
- Functional Compression
- Security in Communication
- Age of Information

12:00 Lunch

13:00 Good Bye

Poster Presentations and Demos

• Abdalla Ibrahim "Effective Secrecy"
• Wafa Labidi "Joint Identification and Sensing"
• Olaf Gröscho "Source Identification"
• Rami Ezzine "Common Randomness Generation over Point-to-Point Channels"
• Sifat Rezwan "Balancing Beyond-Shannon: Demonstration of Functional Compression using a Balancing Robot"
• Yaning Zhao "Multi-User Identification with feedback"
• Maria Bezmenov "On the Age of Information Performance of some Random Access Protocols"

• Demo: Polina Kutsevol "Age of Information"

• Demo: Pit Hofmann "MC communication"

• Demo: Sifat Rezwan (related to poster see above)