Publications & Talks

16 Papers Accepted at ICDCN2026

We will present 16 papers at ICDCN2026 (27th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking), to be held at Nara Kasugano International Forum IRAKA from January 6-9, 2026.

[Workshop Papers (4)]

Efficient Video Object Classification Using Class Prior Adaptation Under Continuous Class-Balance Changes (WS1: ASCENT)
- Yanlong Ouyang, Shin Mizutani, Yasue Kishino

Transformer-Based Resource and Stage-Aware Scheduling for Model-Parallel LLM Inference (WS2: DistLLM)
- Rami Naeem, Tengis Buyantogtokh, Hamada Rizk, Tatsuya Amano, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

A Questionnaire-Only Counterfactual Machine Learning Approach to Assess the Spatial Impact of Green Mobility Vehicles in Urban Parks: A Wakayama Castle Case Study (WS5: IWNDSC2026)
- Rami Naeem, Srikant Manas, Tatsuya Amano, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

Challenges for Federated Crowd Management in Smart Cities (WS5: IWNDSC2026)
- Daniela Nicklas, Leonie Ackermann, Debasree Das, Tatsuya Amano, Hamada Rizk, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

[Doctoral Symposium (3)]

A Transformer-based Approach for Attribute-Aware Route Optimization Guided by ILP Solutions
- Riku Nakao, Akihito Hiromori, Hamada Rizk, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

Socially-Aware Robot Navigation Using Large Language Models: System and Evaluation
- Xuqing Liu, Tatsuya Amano, Hamada Rizk, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

High-Reliability Network-Distributed MoE-LLM System
- Haruki Yonekura, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

[Poster and Demo (9)]

Short-Term Crowd Prediction through Continuous Observation
- Atsuhiro Yano, Tatsuya Amano, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

Neural Surrogate Model for Autonomous Driving Communications Based on Strategic Sampling
- Ibuki Matsumoto, Takamasa Higuchi, Fukuharu Tanaka, Tatsuya Amano, Hamada Rizk, Akira Uchiyama, Akihito Hiromori, Hirozumi Yamaguchi, Masaki Takanashi

LLM-Augmented Driving Behavior Planning for Autonomous Vehicle
- Aidana Baimbetova, Haruki Yonekura, Hamada Rizk, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

Bayesian Optimization Approach for Crowd Flow Modeling on Railway Station Platforms
- Yu Yasuda, Tatsuya Amano, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

Rapid Policy Impact Estimation for Pedestrian Flow Using Neural Network Surrogates
- Fukuharu Tanaka, Tatsuya Amano, Akira Uchiyama, Akihito Hiromori, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

Environment-Aware Modeling and Analysis for LoRa Emergency Network Scheduling
- Yuto Inaba, Tatsuya Amano, Akihito Hiromori, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

Scalable Coverage Simulation Workflow for Formation-Flying Satellite Phased Arrays
- Tengis Buyantogtokh, Akira Uchiyama, Akihito Hiromori, Hirozumi Yamaguchi, Genma Hattori, Sou Ema, Sumio Morioka, Takahiro Inagawa

When Satellites Work as One: Adaptive Beamforming for PicoSat Swarms
- Yui Maruyama, Ryohei Tsuji, Akira Uchiyama, Hamada Rizk, Hirozumi Yamaguchi, Sumio Morioka, Takahiro Inagawa

When Sensors Talk: LLM-Guided Object-Centric Collaboration for Distributed 3D Scene Understanding
- Ziheng Xu, Tatsuya Amano, Hamada Rizk, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

Conference details: https://sites.google.com/view/icdcn2026/home