Nima Afraz

Assistant Professor at @UCDCompSci @CONNECT_ie | Blockchain for Telecommunications | Computer Engineer, Network Economist

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The Call for Papers is officially open:
We are pleased to announce the 1st Workshop on Open Radio Access Networks (Open RAN) in Milan, Italy, on March 24, 2025. This is an opportunity for researchers, industry experts.
#OpenRAN #Workshop #CallForPapers #5G #ORAN #WCNC2025

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Self-citations, bloated author lists, tempting invitations to citation rings Do not make it easy. This article give you the tools to do a reality check. It shows you how to benchmark yourself honestly, spot early signs of metric inflation, and make sure your impact is real.

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The H-Index Intervention and Self-Diagnosis Tools to Confront Your Citation Reality https://t.co/7bNWFMT8YO

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Is your h-index telling the truth or just telling you what you want to hear? When careers hinge on citation metrics, it's easy to drift from imposter syndrome into unintentionally gaming the system.

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Appointment on the above range will be dependent upon qualifications and experience. Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on the 23 June 2025. Apply here: https://t.co/4QEuIG3s91 with Job Ref: 018623

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Deadline June 23 2025: We are hiring a Post-doctoral Research Fellow, UCD School of Computer Science, 18 months post
Data-Driven xApps Conflict Management in OpenRAN
PD1 Salary Range: €45,847 - €52,339 per annum or PD2 Salary Range: €53,770 - €58,479 per annum

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between multiple xApps in Open Radio Access Networks (Open-RAN). Post Doc Level 1 Salary Range: €44,347 - €50,805 per annumhttps://www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/. Closing date:11th February 2025. Apply here: https://t.co/B4BXL9FdCR with Job Ref: 018151

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We are hiring a Post-doctoral Research Fellow, UCD School of Computer Science, 24 months post
Data-Driven xApps Conflict Management in Open-RAN
This project is funded by the Research Ireland Centre CONNECT and aims to develop innovative strategies for managing conflicts

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We are accepting applications.
If you are passionate about research or want to become an expert in an area of Computer Science check out the list of projects offered this year in #AI, #CyberSecurity , #QuantumComputing, #HCI, Bioinformatics and many more.

https://t.co/WwFbuukEA8

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The Citation Crisis: Citation Cartels, Self-Citation, and Survey Papers in Computer Science Research https://t.co/8suFCnrUOn

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Organizers: Nima Afraz, University College Dublin, Ireland
Mohammad Shojafar, University of Surrey, UK
Ahmed Al-Tahmeesschi, University of York, UK
David Owens, Telefonica, UK

[Nima Afraz @nimaafraz]

The Call for Papers is officially open:
We are pleased to announce the 1st Workshop on Open Radio Access Networks (Open RAN) in Milan, Italy, on March 24, 2025. This is an opportunity for researchers, industry experts.
#OpenRAN #Workshop #CallForPapers #5G #ORAN #WCNC2025

[Nima Afraz @nimaafraz]

Key dates to keep in mind:
Submission Deadline: December 1, 2024
Notification of Acceptance: January 15, 2025
Camera Ready: February 1, 2025
Workshop: March 24, 2025
Submission Link: https://t.co/dZfdx2yFGL

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Salary Range (Postdoc Level 1): €44,347 - €50,805 per annum Appointment on the above range will be dependent on qualifications and experience.
Closing Date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on the 8th of October 2024
Apply here (Search by Job Ref 017672): https://t.co/4grjvbL0Zt

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We are hiring a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the UCD School of Computer Science for a 24-month position. The project, funded by the SFI Research Centre CONNECT, aims to develop innovative strategies for managing conflicts between multiple xApps in Open Radio Access Networks.

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This project will focus on creating a comprehensive framework using game theory and AI/ML-based prediction models to proactively detect and resolve both direct and indirect conflicts between xApps, enhancing network performance and reliability.

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Salary Range: €43,908 - €50,302 per annum Appointment on the above range will be dependent on qualifications and experience.
Closing Date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on the 2nd of October 2024
Apply here (Search by Reference Number 017678): https://t.co/LXXh7wEGGd

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If you are an Optical/Wireless Networks researcher with experience in Blockchain and are interested in joining Ireland's biggest space research project (, we are hiring a new Postdoctoral Researcher for the National Space Subsystems & Payload Initiative (NSSPI). #postdocs

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This project aims to develop a decentralized, blockchain-based autonomous communication infrastructure sharing system based on the Linux Foundation’s open-source Hyperledger Blockchain framework.
The successful candidate will report to the Principal Investigator, Dr. Nima Afraz.

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You're invited to a discussion hosted by the Hyperledger #Telecom SIG about how future wireless networks would benefit from #AI and #blockchain on Thurs, Sep 19 @ 9AM Pacific

https://t.co/08xr4lCDjD

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BDIC Class of 2024 🎓🇨🇳🇨🇮

Congratulations to all @ucddublin Beijing-Dublin International College (BDIC) students conferred this week, especially our @UCDCompSci students with a BSc (Software Engineering) Degree