Category: Recent Talks

Prof. Elif Uysal participated in IEEE MILCOM 2026, held in Washington, D.C., USA, on October 12–16, 2026, where Prof. Uysal presented the paper “FEDFresh: Contribution Fairness in Federated Learning with Missed Model Updates.” The study, conducted with Batu Saatci, Stefano Read More …

Prof. Elif Uysal delivered the opening lecture of Yaşar University’s 2026–2027 Academic Year on October 2, 2026, at the Selçuk Yaşar Campus in İzmir. In her lecture, titled “Communication and Beyond: Rethinking Technology,” Prof. Uysal discussed the future of communication Read More …

Prof. Elif Uysal participated in WWRF Huddle 2026 as a panelist in the “Role of GSO and NGSO Satellites in One Connected Future – Integrating Space Networks into the 6G Vision” panel, held on September 17, 2026, at Istanbul Medipol Read More …

Batu Saatçı presented the paper “Who Speaks When? Contribution Fairness in Federated Learning With Missed Model Updates” at IEEE SPAWC 2026. The work investigates contribution fairness in federated learning systems with missed model updates, addressing how communication opportunities can be Read More …

On 1 September 2026, the Communication Networks Research Group (CNG) hosted Prof. Leonardo Badia from the University of Padova, Italy, for a seminar entitled “Partial Stateful Server Selection for Minimal Age of Information Scheduling over a Finite Horizon.” During the Read More …

As part of this plenary discussion, Prof. Uysal joined experts from leading organizations across industry and standardization to discuss the major enablers and challenges shaping future 6G architectures.

Prof. Elif Uysal delivered an invited talk at MOSC 2026 titled “On Sampling, Routing, and Preemption to Control Age of Information in Networks.”

Prof. Dr. Elif Uysal will join the plenary panel “Architectural Transformation towards 6G: Standardization Landscape, Enablers and Challenges” at the EuCNC & 6G Summit 2026 on 4 June 2026, between 14:30 and 16:00 in the Auditorium. The panel will focus Read More …

We are pleased to announce that Prof. Elif Uysal will give an invited talk at MOSC 2026 titled “On Sampling, Routing, and Preemption to Control Age of Information in Networks.” Abstract In goal-oriented networking, the usefulness of delivered information is Read More …