11th Workshop
on Power Line
Communications

September 21, 2017
Praha, Czech Republic

WSPLC is supported by the IEEE ComSoc Technical Committee on Power Line Communications

Sponsors

Workshop Program

(subject to change)

 

Thursday, September 21

9:30 Welcome & opening speech, technical remarks
9:45 Keynote speeches & sponsors' presentations

Trends in Development of SG Technologies Based on BPL

Raduz Morsztyn / Corinex Communications / SK

SG in the Environment of Metropolitan DSO

Stanislav Votruba / PREdistribuce / CZ

PLC over MV Lines: Practical Results of a Joint Project between ModemTec and CTU in Prague

Martin Tříska / ModemTec / CZ

10:45 coffee break
11:10 PLC/BPL applications (I)

Resilience Improvement of Opportunistic Routing in Powerline Communications

Ievgenii Tsokalo, Ralf Lehnert / TU Dresden / DE

Smart Routing for Improved PLC Backhauling of the Radio Access Network

Francesco Marcuzzi, Andrea M. Tonello / Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt / AT

Short paper

Using Complex Models and Simulations of AMM/SG Structures for Piloting and Roll-outs

Jan Herman / Mycroft Mind / CZ, and František Müller / ČEZ Distribuce / CZ

Presentation

Evaluation of PLC Using Simulation and Laboratory Measurements

Petr Mlýnek / Brno University of Technology / CZ

Presentation

12:30 lunch
13:40 Physical layer issues

Channel Estimation Based on Frame Control Symbol Re-encoding in IEEE Std. 1901-2010

Liset Martínez Marrero, Liz Martínez Marrero / Technological University of Havana / CU, and Thomas Hunziker, Javier Moya Payà, Stephen Dominiak / Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts / CH

Presentation

Measurement and Evaluation of Notches for Narrowband PLC Devices

George Hallak, Christoph Nieß, Gerd Bumiller / University of Applied Sciences Ruhr West / DE

Presentation

Impulse Noise Cancellation Using a Reference Pair

Werner Henkel / Jacobs University Bremen / DE

Presentation  Short paper

EMI in PLC: New Results on Predicting Transmission and Radiation Effects

Davide Righini, Andrea M. Tonello / Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt / AT

Short paper

Time-variant Current Modeling Corresponding to Access Impedance Measurements on the Power Line Network

George Hallak, Gerd Bumiller / University of Applied Sciences Ruhr West / DE

Presentation

15:20 coffee break
15:50 PLC/BPL applications (II)

Advanced Grid Diagnostics Enabled by PLC for Sensing

Federico Passerini, Andrea M. Tonello / Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt / AT

Short paper

Multicarrier PLC Modem: Novel approach to Data Transmission over Medium-voltage Power Distribution Lines

Daniel Kekrt, Jan Zavrtálek / Advanced Radio Systems / CZ

Presentation  Short paper

Wireline Physical-Layer Key Generation

Werner Henkel / Jacobs University Bremen / DE

Presentation  Short paper

16:50 Conclusion

20:00

Social event (dinner)

Villa Richter, Staré zámecké schody 6/251, Praha 1 (near metro station "Malostranská") – map

 

 

Photographs will be taken during the workshop that will be made available to registered participants after the event.

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