Crédit photo : Michel Hasson

International Conference on Machine Learning for Networking (MLN'2018)


Paris, France, November 27-29, 2018

Program


Tuesday November 27th, 2018


09:30-10:45 — Registration


10:45-11:00 — Welcome address


11:00-12:00 — Keynote 1


Chair: Éric Renault

Distributed averaging of observations in a graph: the gossip problem
Pierre Gaillard (INRIA Paris, France)

12:00-14:00 — Lunch break


14:00-15:30 — Session 1


Session chair: Naila Bouchemal

Learning Concave-Convex Profiles of Data Transport Over Dedicated Connections
Nageswara Rao (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA), Satyabrata Sen (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA), Zhengchun Liu (Argonne National Laboratory, USA), Rajkumar Kettimuthu (Argonne National Laboratory & The University of Chicago, USA) and Ian Foster (Argonne National Laboratory & The University of Chicago, USA)

Towards Analyzing C-ITS Security Data
Brice Leblanc (CReSTIC, University of Reims, France), Emilien Bourdy (CReSTIC, University of Reims, France), Hacene Fouchal (CReSTIC, University of Reims, France), Cyril de Runz (CReSTIC, University of Reims, France) and Seçil Ercan (CReSTIC, University of Reims, France)

Towards a Statistical Approach for User Classification in Twitter
Daouadi Kheir Eddine (Faculté des Sciences Économiques et de Gestion de Sfax, Tunisia), Zghal Rebaï Rim (MIRACL, Tunisia) and Ikram Amous (MIRACL, Tunisia)

RILNET: A Reinforcement Learning based Load Balancing Approach for Datacenter Networks
Qinliang Lin (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China), Zhibo Gong (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China), Qiaoling Wang (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China) and Jinlong Li (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., China)

15:30-16:00 — Coffee break


16:00-17:30 — Session 2


Session chair: Paul Mühlethaler

Building a Wide-Area File Transfer Performance Predictor: An Empirical Study
Zhengchun Liu (Argonne National Laboratory, USA) , Rajkumar Kettimuthu (Argonne National Lab and The University of Chicago, USA), Prasanna Balaprakash (Argonne National Laboratory, USA), Nageswara Rao (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA) and Ian Foster (Argonne National Laboratory & The University of Chicago, USA)

Advanced hybrid technique in detecting cloud web application’s attacks
Meryem Amar (Mohammed-V University, Morocco), Mouad Lemoudden (Mohammed-V University, Morocco) and Bouabid El Ouahidi (Mohammed-V University, Morocco)

Machine-Learned Classifiers for Protocol Selection on a Shared Network
Hamidreza Anvari (University of Alberta, Canada), Jesse Huard (University of Alberta, Canada) and Paul Lu (University of Alberta, Canada)

Common structures in resource management as driver for Reinforcement Learning: a survey and research tracks
Yue Jin (Nokia Bell Labs, France), Dimitre Kostadinov (Nokia Bell Labs, France), Makram Bouzid (Nokia Bell Labs, France) and Armen Aghasaryan (Nokia Bell Labs, France)

Inverse kinematics using Arduino and Unity for people with motor skill limitations
Nicolás Viveros Barrera (Universidad Distrital “Francisco José de Caldas” Facultad de Ingeniería, Colombia), Octavio José Salcedo Parra (Universidad Distrital “Francisco José de Caldas” Facultad de Ingeniería, Colombia) and Lewys Correa Sánchez (Universidad Distrital “Francisco José de Caldas” Facultad de Ingeniería, Colombia)

Wednesday November 28th, 2018


09:00-10:00 — Keynote 2


Chair: Selma Boumerdassi

Cloud Solution Architect (Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning)
Franck Gaillard (Microsoft, France)

10:00-10:30 — Coffee break


10:30-12:00 — Session 3


Session chair: Nardjes Bouchemal

Delmu: A Deep Learning Approach to Maximising the Utility of Virtualised Millimetre-Wave Backhauls
Rui Li (The University of Edinburgh, UK), Chaoyun Zhang (The University of Edinburgh, UK), Pan Cao (University of Hertfordshire, UK), Paul Patras (The University of Edinburgh, UK) and John Thompson (The University of Edinburgh, UK)

Malware Detection System Based on an In-depth Analysis of the Portable Executable Headers
Mohamed Belaoued (Université 20 Août 1955 Skikda, Algeria), Bouchra Guelib (University of constantine 2, Algeria), Yasmine Bounaas (University of constantine 2, Algeria), Abdelouahid Derhab (Center of Excellence in Information Assurance (CoEIA), Saudi Arabia) and Mahmoud Boufaida (Laboratoire d'informatique Répartie (LIRE), Algeria)

DNS Traffic Forecasting Using Deep Neural Networks
Diego Madariaga (NIC Chile Research Labs, Universidad de Chile, Chile), Martín Panza (NIC Chile Research Labs, Universidad de Chile, Chile) and Javier Bustos-Jiménez (NIC Chile Research Labs, Universidad de Chile, Chile)

Energy-based connected dominating set for data aggregation for intelligent wireless sensor networks
Basem Abid (University of Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France), Sarra Messai (University of Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France) and Hamida Seba (University of Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France)

12:00-14:00 — Gala Lunch


14:00-15:30 — Session 4


Session chair: Françoise Sailhan

Touchless Recognition of Hand Gesture Digits and English Characters using Convolutional Neural Networks
Ujjwal Peshin (Columbia University, USA), Tanay Jha (Sumologic, India) and Shivam Kantival (Sprinklr, India)

LSTM Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) for Anomaly Detection in cellular mobile networks
S M Abdullah Al Mamun (TTG International Ltd., Turkey) and Mehmet Beyaz (TTG International Ltd., Turkey)

Towards a Better compromise between shallow and Deep CNN for Binary Classification problems of Unstructured Data
Khadoudja Ghanem (University Constantine2, Constantine, Algeria)

Reinforcement Learning Based Routing Protocols Analysis for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
Mili Redha (Constantine2 University, Algeria) and Salim Chikhi (Université de Constantine, Algeria)

15:30-16:00 — Coffee break


16:00-17:30 — Session 5


Session chair: Paul Mühlethaler

Deep Neural Ranking for Crowdsourced Geopolitical Event Forecasting
Giuseppe Nebbione (Università di Pavia, Italy), Derek Doran (Wright State University, USA), Srikanth Nadella (Wright State Research Institute, USA) and Brandon Minnery (Wright State Research Institute, USA)

The comment of BBS: how investor sentiment affects A share market of China
Xuanlong Weng (Guangxi University, China), Yin Luo (Guangxi University, China), Jianbo Gao (Beijing Normal University, China), Haishan Feng (Guangxi University, China) and Ke Huang (Guangxi University, China)

A Hybrid Neural Network Approach for Lung Cancer Classification with gene expression dataset and prior biological knowledge
Hasseeb Azzawi (Deakin University, Australia), Jingyu Hou (Deakin University, Australia), Russul Alanni (Deakin University, Australia) and Yong Xiang (Deakin University, Australia)

Plant Leaf Disease Detection and Classification Using Particle Swarm Optimization
Rishabh (Mobikwik, India), Yogesh Kumar (HSBC, India) and Sushama Nagpal (Netaji Subhash University of Technology, India)

A Game Theory Approach for Intrusion Prevention Systems
Julián Francisco Mojica Sánchez (Universidad Distrital “Francisco José de Caldas” Facultad de Ingeniería, Colombia), Octavio José Salcedo Parra (Universidad Distrital “Francisco José de Caldas” Facultad de Ingeniería, Colombia) and Miguel J. Espitia (Universidad Distrital “Francisco José de Caldas” Facultad de Ingeniería, Colombia)

17:30-18:30 — Award Cocktail


Thursday November 29th, 2018


09:00-10:00 — NSL Keynote 1


Chair: Nardjes Bouchemal

Wireless AI: Challenges and Opportunities
Mérouane Debbah (Huawei, France)

10:00-11:00 — NSL Keynote 2


Chair: Nardjes Bouchemal

How did IoT security get to be such a nightmare?
Kevin Curran (Ulster University, UK)

11:00-11:30 — Coffee break


11:30-13:00 — NSL Session


Session chair: Naila Bouchemal

WSN Heterogeneous Architecture Platform for IoT
Naila Bouchemal (École Centrale d'Électronique Paris, France), Sondes Kallel (University of Versailles, France) and Nardjes Bouchemal (University of Mila, Algeria)

An IoT Framework for detecting Movement within Indoor Environments
Kevin Curran (Ulster University, UK), Gary Mansell (Ulster University, UK) and Jack Curran (The Open University, UK)

A Hybrid Architecture for Cooperative UAV and USV Swarm Vehicles
Bella Salima (University of Oran1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Algeria), Belbachir Assia (Polytechnic Institute of Advanced Sciences, France) and Belalem Ghalem (University of Oran1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Algeria)

Detecting Suspicious Transactions in Smart Living Spaces
Ralph Deters (University of Saskatchewan, Canada)

Intelligent ERP based Multi Agent Systems and Cloud Computing
Nardjes Bouchemal (University of Mila, Algeria) and Naila Bouchemal (École Centrale d'Électronique Paris, France)