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Alisa Devlic

Mobile Service Lab
Skolan för Informations- och kommunikationsteknologi/School of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (KTH)/Royal Institute of Technology

Electrum 229
SE-164 40 Kista
Sweden

e-mail: devlic@kth.se

area: Communication Systems


Research

Since November 2020 working as Senior Research Scientist at Sony AI.
From June 2016 until November 2020 working as Senior Research Expert at Huawei Technologies, Swedish Research Center, Kista.
From March 2016 until June 2016 worked as PostDoc at IMT Atlantique, Rennes, France.
From September 2015 until March 2016 worked as Researcher at Wireless@KTH.
From February 2013 until December 2015 worked as PhD student at Mobile Service Lab, KTH. I defended my PhD thesis on 4 December 2015.
From November 2010 until December 2013 worked as Experienced Researcher at Ericsson Research.
From June 2006 until the end of June 2010 worked as a Research Engineer/Lead at Appear Networks on EU FP6 projects MIDAS and MUSIC.
I have been granted a scholarship from the Swedish Institute for a part of PhD studies.
During this time I worked in Adaptive & Context-Aware Services (ACAS) project, as part of Affordable Wireless Services & Infrastructures program at Wireless@KTH, and is sponsored by the Swedish Foundation for Strategic research (SSF).

From 1 July 2002 until 27 August 2005 worked as a research associate at University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, Department of Telecommunications.

Teaching assistance

Project in Wireless Networks, a master thesis course at KTH/ICT school, 2015.

Developing Mobile Applications, a master thesis course at KTH/ICT school, 2014.

Professional activities

TPC Member and Session Char for ACM NOSSDAV 2021 workshop, Istanbul, Turkey.

Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, since 2020. (nominated for Outstanding Reviewer Award 2020.)

Reviewer for IEEE Communications Magazine, special issue on "Context-Aware Networking and Communications" and "Network and Service Virtualization", 2014-2019.

TPC Member of the EWSDN 2013, 2014, and 2015 workshop, Berlin, Germany and Bilbao, Spain.

TPC Member of the SDSN 2014 and 2015 workshop, Tokyo, Japan.

TPC Member of the ICWMC 2015 conference, St. Julians, Malta.

TPC Member of the SNCNW 2012 workshop, Stockholm, Sweden, 7-8 June 2012.

TPC Member of the Casemans 2011 and Casemans 2012 workshop organized in conjunction with the UbiComp 2011 and UbiComp 2012 conference.

TPC Member of the CoSDEO 2011 workshop organized in conjunction with the Mobiquitous 2011 conference, Copenhagen, Denmark, 6-8 December 2011.

Thesis

On Optimization of Quality of User Experience and Wireless Network Bandwidth in Video Content Delivery (pdf)
Doctoral thesis, KTH/ICT, Communication Systems, December 2015.
Slides from doctoral defense (ppt), held 4 December 2015.

Context-addressed communication dispatch (pdf)
Licentiate thesis, KTH/ICT, Communication Systems, April 2009.
Slides from licentiate defense (ppt), held 29 May 2009.

Semantic agents for location-aware service provisioning in mobile network (pdf)
M.Sc. thesis, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, December 2005.

Invited talks

A. Devlic, "Viewport-Adaptive Navigable 360-Degree Video Delivery", Invited talk at Huawei Mathematical and Algorithmic Sciences Lab, Paris, France, May 2017.

A. Devlic, "On Optimization of Quality of User Experience and Wireless Network Bandwidth in Video Content Delivery", Invited talk at Telecom Bretagne, Rennes, France, 4 February 2016.

A. Devlic, "Mobile video content delivery that improves user’s perceived QoE", Invited talk at National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan, November 29th 2013.

A. Devlic, "Semantic agents for location-aware service provisioning in mobile networks", Wireless@KTH, 9 September 2005.

Publications

H. Hristova, G. Simon, X. Corbillon, A. Devlic, and V. Swaminathan, "Heterogeneous Spatial Quality for Omnidirectional Video", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, Vol. 31, No.4, April 2021., pp. 1411-1424.

H. Hristova, X. Corbillon, G. Simon, V. Swaminathan, and A. Devlic, "Heterogeneous Spatial Quality for Omnidirectional Video", In Proceedings of IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing (MMSP'18), August 2018, Vancouver, BC, Canada, pp. 1-6. ***Best paper award***

X. Corbillon, A. Devlic, G. Simon, and J. Chakareski, "Optimal Set of 360-Degree Videos for Viewport-Adaptive Streaming", In Proceedings of ACM Multimedia Conference (ACM MM'17), October 2017, Mountain View, CA, USA, pp. 943-951.

A. Devlic, A. Hamidian, D. Liang, M. Eriksson, A. Consoli, and J. Lundstedt, "NESMO: Network Slicing Management and Orchestration Framework", in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'17) Workshop on 5G Architecture, Paris, France, May 2017.

X. Corbillon, G. Simon, A. Devlic, and J. Chakareski, "Viewport-Adaptive Navigable 360-Degree Video Delivery", in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'17), Paris, France, May 2017. ***Best paper award***

X. Corbillon, A. Devlic, G. Simon, and J. Chakareski, "Viewport-Adaptive Navigable 360-Degree Video Delivery", CoRR abs/1609.08042, September 2016.

G. Andersson, A. Västberg, A. Devlic, and C. Cavdar, "Energy efficient heterogeneous network deployment with Cell DTX", In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'16), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 2016.

A. Devlic, P. Kamaraju, P. Lungaro, Z. Segall, and K. Tollmar, "QoE-aware optimization for video delivery and storage", In Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless Mobile and Multimedia Networks (WoWMoM 2015), Boston, MA, USA, June 2015. (acceptance rate 21%) ***Best paper award***

A. Devlic, P. Kamaraju, P. Lungaro, Z. Segall, and K. Tollmar, "Towards QoE-aware adaptive video streaming", In Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Quality of Service (IWQoS 2015), Portland, Oregon, USA, June 2015. (poster paper)

A. Devlic, P. Lungaro, Z. Segall, and K. Tollmar, "Evaluation of energy profiles for mobile video prefetching in generalized stochastic access channels", In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services (MobiQuitous 2013), Tokyo, Japan, December 2013.

A. Devlic, P. Lungaro, P. Kamaraju, Z. Segall, and K. Tollmar, "Energy consumption reduction via context-aware mobile video pre-fetching", In Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM 2012), Irvine, California, December 2012, pp. 261-265.

A. Devlic, W. John, and P. Sköldström, "A Use-case based Analysis of Network Management Functions in the ONF SDN Model", In Proceedings of the European Workshop on Software Defined Networks (EWSDN'12), Darmstadt, Germany, IEEE, October 2012.

A. Devlic, W. John, and P. Sköldström, "Carrier-grade Network Management Extensions to the SDN Framework", In Proceedings of the Swedish Computer Networking Workshop (SNCNW’12), Stockholm, Sweden, June 2012.

A. Behrooz and A. Devlic, "A Context-aware Privacy Policy Language for controlling access to context information of mobile users", The 3rd International ICST Conference on Security and Privacy in Mobile Information and Communication Systems (MobiSec 2011), May 2011, Aalborg, Denmark

A. Devlic, "SIP-Based Context Distribution: Does Aggregation Pay Off?", In ACM SIGCOMM Computer Communication Review (CCR), Vol. 40, No. 5, October 2010, pp. 35-46.

A. Karapantelakis, A. Devlic, M. Zarify, and S. Khamit, "Printing in Ubiquitous Computing Environments", In Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing (UIC-09), July 2009, Brisbane, Australia

G. Panagiotou and A. Devlic, "A P2PSIP Event Notification Architecture", Proceedings of SNCNW+Adhoc 2009; The 6th Swedish National Computer Networking Workshop, May 2009, Uppsala, Sweden, pp. 93-97.

A. Devlic, R. Reichle, M. Wagner, M. Kirsch Pinheiro, Y. Vanrompay, Y. Berbers, and M. Valla, "Context inference of users' social relationships and distributed policy management", In Proceedings of the 6th IEEE Workshop on Context Modeling and Reasoning (CoMoRea) at the 7th IEEE Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom'09), Galveston, Texas, March 2009, pp. 755-762.

A. Devlic, A. Graf, P. Barone, A. Mamelli, and A. Karapantelakis, "Ad hoc context distribution methods using Bluetooth and WLAN", Invited paper to the IC@ST magazine, ICST, vol.1, November 2008.

A. Devlic, M. Koziuk, and W. Horsman, "Synthesizing context for a sports domain on a mobile device", The 3rd IEEE European Conference on Smart Sensing and Context (EuroSSC 2008), Zurich, Switzerland, October 2008 (acceptance rate 25%). Springer-Verlag LNCS 5279, pp. 206-219.

A. Devlic, A. Graf, P. Barone, A. Mamelli, and A. Karapantelakis, "Evaluation of context distribution methods via Bluetooth and WLAN: Insights gained while examining Battery Power Consumption", in Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services (MobiQuitous 2008), Dublin, Ireland, July 2008. (acceptance rate 17.5%)

A. Devlic and E. Klintskog, "Context retrieval and distribution in a mobile distributed environment", Third Workshop on Context Awareness for Proactive Systems (CAPS 2007), Guildford, UK, June 2007.

A. Devlic, "Extending CPL with context ontology", In Mobile Human Computer Interaction (Mobile HCI 2006) Conference Workshop on Innovative Mobile Applications of Context (IMAC), Espoo/Helsinki, Finland, September 2006.

Posters

Poster presented at ICT Platform day, Münchenbryggeriet, Stockholm, "Towards a context- and privacy-aware framework for mobile video content delivery", KTH ICT school, Mobile Service Lab, 2 February 2012.

Poster presented at Wireless@KTH, "Context-addressed communication dispatch", KTH ICT school, 26 June 2008.

Supervised master thesis

Carlos Angeles, "Distribution of Context Information using the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)", Master of Science Thesis, KTH ICT school, Stockholm, Sweden, June 2008.

Georgios Panagiotou, "A P2PSIP event notification architecture", Department of Electrical Engineering, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden, October 2008.

Proposals

Licentiate proposal, "Context-addressed communication dispatch", KTH ICT school, 22 November 2006.

See licentiate proposal presentation slides

See instructions on how to develop GPS applications in .NET Compact Framework and deploy them on IPAQ.

Past publications

A. Devlic and G. Jezic, "Location-Aware Information Services using User Profile Matching", In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Telecommunications (ConTEL05), Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, pp.327-335, Zagreb, Croatia, June 2005.

I. Mecar, A. Devlic, and K. Trzec, "Agent-oriented Semantic Discovery and Matchmaking of Web Services", In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Telecommunications (ConTEL05), Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, pp.603-607, Zagreb, Croatia, June 2005.

K. Trzec, A. Devlic, G. Jezic, M. Kusek, and S. Desic, "Semantic Matchmaking of Advanced Personalized Mobile Services using Intelligent Agents", In Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks SoftCOM 2004, pp. 387-391, Split, Croatia, October 2004.

A. Devlic and I. Podnar, "Location-aware Content Delivery Service Using Publish/Subscribe", In Telecommunications and Mobile Computing (tcmc 2003), Workshop on Nomadic Data Services and Mobility, OVE-Mediacenter, Austrian Electrotechnical Association (OVE), Graz, Austria, March 2003.

A. Devlic and H. Vojnic, "Enhancement of existing network infrastructure with Media on Demand functionality", In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Telecommunications (ConTEL03), Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, pp. 717-720, Zagreb, Croatia, June 2003.

A. Devlic, A. Graf, and D. Huljenic, "Developing a Framework for Mobile Positioning Client on PDA Platform", In Proceedings of MIPRO 2002, Opatija, Croatia, May 2002.


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