Work Packages

1. Main objectives
   1. Monitoring tasks, deliverables, and milestones
   2. Organizing and coordinating events
   3. Managing resources, IPR, quality control
   4. Handling ESR recruitment process, and project’s internal conflicts
2. Deliverables

1. 1. EMPOWER-6G Website
   2. EMPOWER-6G ’s Supervisory Board
   3. Data management plan report
   4. Progress report
   5. Career Development plan Deliverable

III. WP1 Leader: IQUADRAT

1. Main objectives
   1. To design, organize and implement the EMPOWER-6G training programme
   2. Arrange the network-wide training events
   3. Provide the suitable training platforms/tools
   4. Establish the necessary feedback channels for quality assurance on training
2. Deliverables
   1.  Training Activities Y1-Y2
   2.  Training Activities Y3-Y4
3. WP2 leader: KU Leuven

1. Main objectives
   1. To coordinate all the activities that are related to the dissemination of the research achievements of the project
   2. To ensure the visibility of the results to specialized and non-specialized communities
   3. Promote the discernibility of standardization groups
2. Deliverables
   1.  First report on dissemination, outreach, and standardization
   2.  Final report on dissemination, outreach, and standardization
3. WP3 leader: MELLANOX

1. Main objectives
   1. State-of-the-art assessment of radio-edge technologies
   2. Design of Cell-Free algorithms and Radio-Unit clustering methods
   3. Design of MIMO fronthaul
   4. Design of O-RAN compatible CF networks
   5. Design PLS algorithms for Cell-Free
2. Deliverables
   1.  Recent advances on radio-edge technologies
   2. Design of radio-edge technologies for 6G networks
   3. Performance evaluation of the designed radio-edge technologies for 6G networks
3. WP4 leader: ISRD

1. Main objectives
   1.  State-of-the-Art assessment and acquisition of tools for analysis and optimization of the regional-edge innovations
   2. Design of optical-based networks for the regional edge
   3. Optimal selection of functional splits
   4. design/optimization of the EMPOWER-6G control plane
2. Deliverables
   1. Recent advances on regional-edge technologies
   2. Design of regional-edge technologies for 6G networks
   3. Performance evaluation of the designed regional-edge
3. WP5 leader: ISI

1. Main objectives
   1.  State-of-the-Art assessment and acquisition of tools for analysis and optimization of the network management
      innovations
   2. Design of resource management algorithms
   3. Slice prediction methods and smart platforms
   4. Evaluation and optimization of the developed solutions
2. Deliverables
   1. Recent advances on network management solutions
   2. Design of network management solutions for 6G networks
   3. Performance evaluation of the designed network management solutions
3. WP6 leader: ICCS