{"id":11957,"date":"2026-09-06T03:27:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T03:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haf.hi.is\/?page_id=11957"},"modified":"2026-09-13T19:22:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T19:22:18","slug":"conferences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/haf.hi.is\/is\/conferences\/","title":{"rendered":"Conferences"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-section is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"ai-year wp-block-paragraph\">2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity ai-rule\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-pub is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Techno-Economic Evaluation of a PV-Battery Microgrid for Retreat Houses in Iceland<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sverrir Jan Nordfjord, Sara Zeidabadi Nezhad, and Runar Unnthorsson, &#8211; <em>Nordic Energy Informatics Academy Conference 2026<\/em>, University of Iceland, Reykjav\u00edk, Iceland, September 2\u20134, 2026.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-pub is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Master\u2019s Thesis as a Multidisciplinary Engineering Journey: Wireless Inductive Charging Underwater as a Vehicle for Integrated Learning in Electrical and Computer Engineering<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sverrir Jan Nordfjord, Kristinn Andersen, and Helgi Thorbergsson, &#8211; <em>35th Annual Conference of the European Association for Education in Electrical and Information Engineering (EAEEIE)<\/em>, Varna, Bulgaria, June 3\u20135, 2026.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-pub is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Steering Uncertainty: Mean-Field-Augmented Physics-Informed Reinforcement Learning for AUV Swarm Coordination in Underwater IoT<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mahgoli, M., Akyildiz, I.F., Andersen, K., and Thorsteinsson, S. E. &#8211; 22nd International Conference on Distributed Computing in Smart Systems and the Internet of Things, Reykjavik, Iceland, 2026, pp. 726-733. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/DCOSS-IoT69657.2026.00114\">10.1109\/DCOSS-IoT69657.2026.00114.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-pub is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Acoustic RIS for Massive Spatial Multiplexing: Unleashing Degrees of Freedom and Capacity in Underwater Communications<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L. Zhao, J. Tan, J. Wang, I. F. Akyildiz, and Z. Sun &#8211; in <em>IEEE INFOCOM 2026 &#8211; IEEE Conference on Computer Communications<\/em>, pp. 1\u201310, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/INFOCOM59046.2026.11571242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1109\/INFOCOM59046.2026.11571242<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull ai-section has-text-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"color:#111111;background-color:#f2f5f5\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"ai-year wp-block-paragraph\">2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity ai-rule\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-pub is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Joint Wireless Charging Planning and Task Assignment for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guo, H., Akyildiz, I. F., Thorsteinsson, S. E. and K. Andersen &#8211; in <em>GLOBECOM 2025<\/em> &#8211;<em> IEEE Global Communications Conference<\/em>, pp. 5472\u20135477, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/GLOBECOM59602.2025.11432094\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1109\/GLOBECOM59602.2025.11432094<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-pub is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Acoustic RIS for Massive Spatial Multiplexing: Unleashing Degrees of Freedom and Capacity in Underwater Communications<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L. Zhao, J. Tan, J. Wang, I. F. Akyildiz, and Z. Sun &#8211; in <em>IEEE INFOCOM 2026 &#8211; IEEE Conference on Computer Communications<\/em>, pp. 1\u201310, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/INFOCOM59046.2026.11571242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1109\/INFOCOM59046.2026.11571242<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-pub is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tunable Active Metasurfaces for Next Generation Underwater aRIS-Assisted Communication<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alizadeh, F., Akyildiz, I.F., Andersen, K., and S. E. Thorsteinsson &#8211; in Wuwnet&#8217;25 Conference, Shenzhen, China, October 2025. <strong>Received the Best Paper Award<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1145\/3784941.3784966\">10.1145\/3784941.3784966<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-pub is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Formation Control for Swarm Underwater Vehicles Using Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">T. Girici, H. Guo, I. F. Akyildiz, K. Andersen, and S. E. \u00deorsteinsson &#8211; in BalkanCom 2025 &#8211; 8th International Balkan Conference on Communications and Networking, Piraeus, Greece, June 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1109\/BALKANCOM65827.2025.11186029\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10.1109\/BALKANCOM65827.2025.11186029<br><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group ai-pub is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Covering Underwater Shadow Zones Using Acoustic Reconfigurable Intelligent SurfacesFormation Control for Swarm Underwater Vehicles Using Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">L. Zhao, J. Tan, J. Wang, I. F. Akyildiz, and Z. 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