12th ACM International Conference on Nanoscale Computing and Communication
Chengdu, China, October 23-25, 2025
12th ACM International Conference on Nanoscale Computing and Communication
Chengdu, China, October 23-25, 2025
Sessions
| Session 1: Molecular Communication Modulation and Optimization |
| Session Chair: Miaowen Wen |
| Time: Thursday, October 23 - 10:30-12:00 |
| Absorption Shift Keying in Molecular Communication: Optimized Channel Coding and Performance Analysis |
| Jingcan Chen (Anhui University, China); Miaowen Wen (South China University of Technology, China); Liping Li (Anhui University, China) |
| Molecular Type Permutation Absorption Modulation |
| Yiting Zou (Northwest Normal University, China); Zhanjun Hao (Northwest Normal University, China); Yuankun Tang (Northwest Normal University, China); Lei Zhang (South China University of Technology, China); Miaowen Wen (South China University of Technology, China); Yiting Zou (Northwest Normal University, China) |
| Machine Learning-Based Distance Estimation for Molecular Communication |
| Zhen Cheng (Zhejiang University of Technology, China); Jianlong Zheng (Zhejiang University of Technology, China); Ziyan Xu (Zhejiang University of Technology, China) |
| Tradeoff Between Energy Consumption and BER Performance in Molecular Communications |
| Dongliang Jing (Northwest A&F University, China); Hao Zhou (Northwest A&F University, China); Linjuan Li (Northwest A&F University, China); Andrew Eckford (York University, Canada) |
| Enhanced Calcium signaling-based Molecular Communications with relaying and chemotaxis |
| Peng He (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Chao Wang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yaping Cui (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Dapeng Wu (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Ruyan Wang (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Mengnan Su (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yue Sun (Chengdu University of Technology, China) |
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| Session 2: Modulation and Channel Modeling in Molecular Communication |
| Session Chair: Qiang Liu |
| Time: Thursday, October 23 - 13:30-14:45 |
| A Linear High-Order Concentration Modulation(LHOCM) Scheme in Molecular Communication |
| Guodong Yue (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Qiang Liu (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Kun Yang (Nanjing University, China) |
| Channel modeling of multiple reversible reaction receiver |
| Zhuo Sun ( Jiangsu University; Jilin Normal University, China); Xu Bao (Jiangsu University, China) |
| Identification for Molecular Communication Based on Diffusion Channel with Poisson Reception Process |
| Yaning Zhao (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany); Luca Miszewski (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany); Christian Deppe (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany); Massimiliano Pierobon (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA) |
| Molecule Mixture Detection and Alphabet Design for Non-linear, Cross-reactive Receiver Arrays in MC |
| Bastian Heinlein (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany); Kaikai Zhu (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Sümeyye Carkit-Yilmaz (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Sebastian Lotter (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Helene M. Loos (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV, Germany); Andrea Buettner (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV, Germany); Yansha Deng (King's College London, England); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuernberg (FAU), Germany); Vahid Jamali (Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany) |
| Closed-Loop Molecular Communication with Local and Global Degradation: Modeling and ISI Analysis |
| Lukas Brand (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Fardad Vakilipoor (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Sören Botsch (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Timo Jakumeit (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Sebastian Lotter (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Maximilian Schäfer (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany) |
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| Session 3: AI and Intelligent Methods in Molecular Communication |
| Session Chair: Dadi Bi |
| Time: Friday, October 24 - 10:30-12:00 |
| Breath Patterns as Signals: A Machine Learning-based Molecular Communication Perspective |
| Sunasheer Bhattacharjee (School of Engineering and Computer Science, Germany); Saswati Pal (School of Engineering and Computer Science, Germany); Péter Scheepers (School of Engineering and Computer Science,Germany); Falko Dressler (School of Engineering and Computer Science, Germany) |
| Neural Network based Distance Estimation for Branched Molecular Communication Systems |
| Martin Schottlender (Universidad de Buenos Aires - Facultad de Ingeniería, Argentina); Maximilian Schäfer (Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Ricardo A. Veiga (Universidad de Buenos Aires - Facultad de Ingeniería, Argentina) |
| Set Transformer Architectures and Synthetic Data Generation for Flow-Guided Nanoscale Localization |
| Mika Leo Hube (Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Germany); Filip Lemic (i2Cat Foundation, Spain); Ethungshan Shitiri (UPC, nan); Gerard Calvo Bartra (i2CAT, Spain); Sergi Abadal (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain); Xavier Costa Pérez (NEC Laboratories Europe, i2CAT Foundation and ICREA, Spain) |
| Localization of an Unintended Receiver in Molecular Communication via Diffusion |
| Wenzhuo Wu (Guangzhou University, China); Xuan Chen (Guangzhou University, China); Jingyang Li (Guangzhou University, China); Gaofei Huang (Guangzhou University, China); Yu Huang (Guangzhou University, China); Miaowen Wen (South China University of Technology, China) |
| Accelerating Computation in Molecular Nano Neural Networks Using Non-Ideal Chemical Reaction Dynamics |
| Giuseppe Stefano Basile (University of Catania, Italy); Michael Grattringer (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria); Werner Haselmayr (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria); Nunzio Tuccitto (University of Catania, Catania, Italy); Stefan Angerbauer (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria) |
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| Session 4: System Design and Network Implementation in Molecular Communication |
| Session Chair: Yue Sun |
| Time: Friday, October 24 - 13:30-14:45 |
| Entropy-driven Effective Tumor Detection using Nanoscale Medical Agents |
| Bahram Hedayati (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Karthik Reddy Gorla (Politecnico di Milano, Italy); Maurizio Magarini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) |
| Experimental Validation of a Vagal-Gastrointestinal Axis Communication Link in Rabbits |
| Zhao Leyi (Tongji University, China); Jia Xinyao (Tongji University, China); Qin Ying (Tongji University, China); Huang Zhi (Tongji University, China); Zou Wenshan (Tongji University, China); Lin Lin (Tongji University, China) |
| In Vivo Molecular Communication through Synthetic Biology: A Case Study |
| Rinrada Jadsadaphongphaibool (King's College London, United Kiongdom); Dadi Bi (King's College London, United Kiongdom); Yansha Deng (King's College London, United Kiongdom); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuernberg (FAU)); Javier Macia Santamaria (Pompeu Fabra University) |
| Synthetic MC via Biological Transmitters: Therapeutic Modulation of the Gut-Brain Axis |
| Sebastian Lotter (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg); Elisabeth Mohr (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg); Andrina Rutsch (Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin Institute of Health (BIH)); Lukas Brand (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Francesca Ronchi (Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin Institute of Health (BIH)); Laura Díaz-Marugán (Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin Institute of Health (BIH)) |
| Oxygen Gradient Simulation in Tumor Microenvironments: A Bio-realistic Model for Computational Nanobiosensing |
| Qingqing Yang (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Zan Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Peng He (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yue Sun (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China); Yifan Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China) |
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| Session 5: System and Network Implementation In Molecular Communication |
| Session Chair: Maximilian Schäfer |
| Time: Saturday, October 25 - 09:00-10:30 |
| Galvanic Coupling Channel Characterization for Wearable Devices |
| Chiara Cavigliano (Politecnico di Milano); Silvia Mura (Politecnico di Milano); Anna Vizziello (University of Pavia, Italy); Pietro Savazzi (University of Pavia, Italy); Maurizio Magarini (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) |
| Modeling the Microfluidic Interaction Channel for DNA-Based Molecular Communication Experiments |
| Alexander Wietfeld (Technical University of Munich); Alexandra Bienau (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Friedrich C. Simmel (Technical University of Munich, Germany); Wolfgang Kellerer (Technical University of Munich, Germany, Germany); Alexander Wietfeld (Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany) |
| Distributed TDMA Scheduling for Diffusion-based Molecular Communication Networks |
| Michael Gattringer (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria); Stefan Angerbauer (Johannes Kepler University Linz); Andreas Springer (Johannes Kepler University Linz); Werner Haselmayr (Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria) |
| Sentry-Weave Interleaved Code for Track Hopper-Based DNA Molecular Communication |
| Quanhong Yu (Chengdu University of Technology, China); Yue Sun (Chengdu University of Technology, China); Jinyan Fu (Chengdu University of Technology, China); Qingwen Wang (Chengdu University of Technology, China); Peng He (Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China); Yifan Chen (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China) |
| MC for Agriculture: A Framework for Nature-inspired Sustainable Pest Control |
| Fardad Vakilipoor (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany); Nora Hirschmann (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)); Julian Schladt (Hochschule Geisenheim University); Stefan Schwab (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)); Annette Reineke (Hochschule Geisenheim University); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)); Kathrin Castiglione (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)); Maximilian Schäfer (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany) |
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| Poster Session 1 |
| Session Chairs: TBA |
| Time: Thursday, October 23 - 15:00-16:30 |
| Integrated Sensing and Communication via Molecular Signaling |
| Haoxin Yao (South China University of Technology, China); Yu Huang (Guangzhou University, China); Xuan Chen (Guangzhou University, China); Miaowen Wen (South China University of Technology, China) |
| MEHLISSA 2.0: Accelerating Full-body Molecular Communication Simulations |
| Lisa Y. Debus (Technische Universität Berlin); Regine Wendt (Universität zu Lübeck); Stefan Fischer (Universität zu Lübeck); Falko Dressler (TechnischeUniversitätBerlin) |
| A CPU–GPU Hybrid Boundary-Based Algorithm for Accelerating Cellular Potts Model Simulations |
| Jiewen Wang (Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan); Tadashi Nakano (Osaka Metropolitan University, Japan) |
| Toward Controlling a Cyber-Physical System using Synthetic Biological Intelligence |
| Pit Hofmann (Deutsche Telekom Chair of Communication Networks, Germany); Alon Loeffler (Cortical Labs, Australia), Candice Desouza (Cortical Labs, Australia); Ruifeng Zheng (Deutsche Telekom Chair of Communication Networks, Germany); Pengjie Zhou (Deutsche Telekom Chair of Communication Networks, Germany); Juan A. Cabrera (Deutsche Telekom Chair of Communication Networks, Germany); Frank H. P. Fitzek (Deutsche Telekom Chair of Communication Networks, Germany & Centre for Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop (CeTI), Germany); Brett J. Kagan (Cortical Labs, Australia) |
| Airborne Molecular Communication Using MOS Sensors under Controlled Airflow |
| Kaikai Zhu (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Sümeyye Carkit-Yilmaz (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Bastian Heinlein (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Vahid Jamali (TU Darmstadt, Germany); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)); Andrea Buettner (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg; Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV); Helene M. Loos (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg; Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn; Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV) |
| Channel Modeling for Reflector-Assisted Molecular Communications |
| Jianfeng Sun (Anhui Normal University, China); Ziyang Qi (Anhui Normal University); Hui Li (University of Science and Technology of China) |
| From Lab to Gut: Engineering a Yeast Biosensor for Real-Time Molecular Communication |
| Nikolaos Ntetsikas (Frederick University, Cyprus); Styliana Kyriakoudi (University of Cyprus); Antonis Kirmizis (University of Cyprus); Ian F. Akyildiz (Truva Inc.); Marios Lestas (Frederick University) |
| Experimental Analysis of Surface-induced Molecular Adsorption in Static Airborne Molecular Communication Environments |
| Sümeyye Carkit-Yilmaz (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Kaikai Zhu (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany) Bastian Heinlein (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany); Robert Schober (Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuernberg); Vahid Jamali (TU Darmstadt, Germany); Helene M. Loos (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg); Andrea Buettner (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg) |
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| Poster Session 2 |
| Session Chairs: TBA |
| Time: Saturday, October 25 - 11:00-12:00 |
| Node Position Estimation in Diffusion-Based Molecular Communications Using Multi-Layer Perceptron |
| Sangjun Hwang (Yonsei University, Korea); Chan-Byoung Chae (Yonsei University) |
| Programmable Metabolic Disruption in Yeast Cells via Targeted Terahertz Excitation of Enzymes |
| Jorge Torres Gomez (TU Berlin, Berlin, Germany); Alam Tauqeer Mohammad (Biology Department, United Arab Emirates University, UAE); Markus Ralser (Charité - Universität smedizin Berlin, Germany); Falko Dressler (TU Berlin, Berlin, Germany) |
| Research on A Molecular Communication Testbed for Respiratory Virus Droplet Transmission |
| Pengfei Zhang (Shihezi Univeristy); Yusheng Sun (Shihezi Univeristy); Pengfei Lu (Shihezi Univeristy) |
| Toward an Information-Theoretic Model of Neuron-Microglia Communication |
| Yaning Zhao (Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany); Kristen Michaelsen-Preusse (Technische Universität Braunschweig); Martin Korte (Technische Universität Braunschweig); Christian Deppe (Technische Universität Braunschweig) |
| Signal Detector for MIMO Molecular Communication Based on the Mamba Model |
| Cheng Xiang (Guangzhou University, China); Yu Huang (Guangzhou University, China); Weiqiang Tan (Guangzhou University, China); Jun Li (Guangzhou University) |
| Effect of the Injection Design on Drug Targeting in Molecular Communication |
| Luiz Wille (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany); Keyu Xiao (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany); Jens Kirchner (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany) |
| Molecular communication modeling channel using enzymatic signal generation: Analysis of hydrogen peroxide |
| Viviana Lorena Robalino Espinoza (Tongji University, China); Leyi Zhao (Tongji University, China); Muhammad Usman Riaz (College of Electronics and Information Engineering, China); Lin Lin (Tongji University, China); Viviana Lorena Robalino Espinoza (Tongji University, China) |
| Simulation and Experimental Validation of Agglomerate Size Distribution in Ferrofluid |
| Keyu Xiao (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany); Luiz Wille (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany); Angelika Thalmayer (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany); Jens Kirchner (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany); Georg Fischer (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany) |
| Transmitter Performance Comparison Under Given Energy |
| Dongliang Jing (Northwest A&F University, China); Linjuan Li (Northwest A&F University); Liang Zhao (Northwest A&F University, China); Liang Zhao (Northwest A&F University, China) |
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Header Background: Anshun Bridge, Chengdu, Sichuan, China (Photo by Sean Pavone)