Prof. Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, Weihua Zhuang, and our BBCR members attended the 2025 IEEE 102nd Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2025-Fall), held in Chengdu, China, from October 19 to 22, 2025. At the conference’s Awards Luncheon, two of our papers were presented with prestigious awards.
Our work titled “AI-Assisted Network-Slicing Based Next-Generation Wireless Networks” by Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, Jie Gao, Wen Wu, Kangjia Lyu, Mushu Li, Weihua Zhuang, Xu Li, and Jaya Rao, published on the IEEE Open Journal on Vehicular Technology in January 2020, received the 2025 IEEE Vehicular Technology Society OJVT Best Paper Award.
The IEEE Vehicular Technology Society OJVT Best Paper Award is to recognize the best paper published in the IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology over the past 5 years.
In addition, our work titled “Model-Assisted Learning for Environment-Aware Content Delivery in Mobile AR” by Shisheng Hu, Xue Qin, Conghao Zhou, Yingying Pei, Xiaodan Shao, Xinyu Huang, and Xuemin (Sherman) Shen, received the Best Student Paper Award from VTC2025-Fall.
The IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC) is a semi-annual flagship conference from the IEEE Vehicular Technology Society that attracts individuals from academia, government, and industry to discuss and exchange ideas in the fields of wireless, mobile, and vehicular technology. Notably, only one Best Paper and one Best Student Paper were selected for VTC2025-Fall.
Congratulations to all award recipients!