PROGRAM

Important Participant Information: The panel discussion starting at 11:15 will be held in Room Callao. The LEO-NET workshop program and talks will take place in Room Colon.
11:15 - 12:00

Orbiting the Future: Exploring Research Challenges and Opportunities in Satellite Networking
Panel discussion jointly organized with SATCOM [Room: Callao]
Chair: Nitinder Mohan (Technical University of Munich)


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Paulo Mendes
Airbus

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Mike Puchol
Google X

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Yuanjie Li
Tsinghua University

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Mengwei Xu
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT)

   
12:00 - 14:00

Lunch Break
   
14:00 - 14:05    

LEO-NET Opening
[Room: Colon] Chair: Nitinder Mohan (Technical University of Munich)


   
14:05 - 15:05    

Technical Session 1 : Advancing LEO Network Design
Session Chair: Deepak Vasisht (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)


Analyzing Source-Routed Approaches for Low Earth Orbit Satellite Constellation Networks
Manuel M. H. Roth (Institute of Communications and Navigation, German Aerospace Center (DLR))
 
xGrid: A Location-oriented Topology Design for LEO Satellites
Joseph McLaughlin, Jee Choi, Ramakrishnan Durairajan (University of Oregon)
 
Exploring Low-Earth Orbit Network Design
Suvam Basak, Amitangshu Pal (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur), Debopam Bhattacherjee (Microsoft Research)
 
Stealthy Signals: Using Ghost Modulation to Watermark Interference
Ashton Palacios, Chase Bledsoe, Elle Kelsey, Laura Landon, Jon Backman, Philip Lundrigan (Brigham Young University)
   
15:05 - 16:05    

Technical Session 2: Measuring Networks in "Space"
Session chair: Nitinder Mohan (Technical University of Munich)


A First Look at Networking-Aware LEO Maneuvers
Wei Zhao (Tsinghua University), Yuanjie Li (Tsinghua University, and Zhongguancun Laboratory), Hewu Li (Tsinghua University, and Zhongguancun Laboratory), Yimei Chen (Tsinghua University)
 
Multi-Timescale Evaluation of Starlink Throughput
Johan Garcia (Icomera AB and Karlstad University), Simon Sundberg, Giuseppe Caso, Anna Brunstrom (Karlstad University)
 
Edge Computing in Low-Earth Orbit – What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Tobias Pfandzelter, David Bermbach (TU Berlin & ECDF)
 
Astrolabe: Modeling RTT Variability in LEO Networks
Vaibhav Bhosale, Ketan Bhardwaj, Ahmed Saeed (Georgia Institute of Technology)
   
16:05 - 16:30

Break
   
16:30 - 17:30

Keynote        
Session Chair: Deepak Vasisht (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

Towards Near Real Time Insights from Space
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Ranveer Chandra
Microsoft Research Redmond

   
17:30 - 17:35    

Closing Remarks
Chair: Deepak Vasisht (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign