Professional Activities

Editorial Boards

Board Memberships

Retired

Guest Editorials

  • Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks, Special Issue on Advances and Novel Applications of Mobile Wireless Networking, 2019 (Editorial: Christoph Sommer, Stefano Basagni)
  • IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Special Issue on Advances in Smart and Green Transportation for Smart Cities, 2018 (Editorial: Soufiene Djahel, Christoph Sommer, Annapaola Marconi)
  • Elsevier Computer Communications, Special Issue on Multi-radio, Multi-technology, Multi-system Vehicular Communications, 2016 (Editorial: Claudia Campolo, Lin Cheng, Christoph Sommer, Hsin-Mu Tsai)

Conference/Workshop Organization

  • IEEE CCNC 2024 (21st Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference), 6-9 January 2024, Las Vegas, NV (Track Co-Chair, Communications and Applications for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles on Land, Water, and Sky)
  • TBD ICCCN 2023 (32nd International Conference on Computer Communication and Networks), Track 3: IoT and Cyber-Physical Systems, TBD (Track Co-Chair)
  • GI/ITG/IEEE NetSys 2023 (23rd GI/ITG International Conference on Networked Systems), TBD 2023, Germany (Workshop Chair)
  • IEEE WISARN 2022 (The 15th International Workshop on Wireless Sensor, Robot and UAV Networks), 10-13 July 2022, Bologna, Italy (TPC Co-Chair)
  • IEEE VNC 2021 (13th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 10-12 November 2021, Ulm, Germany (TPC Co-Chair)
  • IEEE CCNC 2022 (19th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference), 8-11 January 2022, Las Vegas, NV (Track Co-Chair, Communications and Applications for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles on Land, Water, and Sky)
  • IEEE CCNC 2021 (18th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference), 9-12 January 2021, Las Vegas, NV (Poster Chair)
  • IEEE/IFIP WD 2019 (11th Wireless Days Conference), 24-26 April 2019, Manchester, UK (Track Co-Chair, Connected & Autonomous Vehicles in Land, Water and Sky)
  • IEEE SECON 2019 (16th IEEE International Conference on Sensing, Communication and Networking), 9-12 June 2019, Boston, MA (TPC Vice Chair for Information Systems)
  • IEEE/IFIP Med-Hoc-Net 2018 (17th Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop), 20-22 June 2018, Capri, Italy (TPC Co-Chair)
  • IEEE/IFIP WONS 2016 (12th IEEE/IFIP Annual Conference on Wireless On demand Network Systems and Services), 20-22 January 2016, Cortina, Italy (TPC Co-Chair)
  • ACM MobiHoc 2016 (17th ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing), 5-8 July 2016, Paderborn, Germany (Finance Chair)
  • IEEE ISC2 2016 (2nd IEEE International Smart Cities Conference), 12-15 September 2016, Trento, Italy (Smart Transportation Track)
  • IEEE VNC 2015 (7th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 16-18 December 2015, Kyoto (TPC Co-Chair)
  • ACM/IEEE WSC 2015 (45th Winter Simulation Conference), 6-9 December 2015, Huntington Beach, CA (Networks and Communications Track)
  • IEEE DVC 2015 (1st IEEE ICC International Workshop on Dependable Vehicular Communications), 8-12 June 2015, London, UK (Organizing Committee)
  • GI/ITG KuVS FG-IVC 2015 (3rd GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch Inter-Vehicle Communication), 19-20 March 2015, Ulm, Germany (Organizing Committee)
  • IEEE/IFIP WONS 2014 (11th IEEE/IFIP Annual Conference on Wireless On demand Network Systems and Services), 2-4 April 2014, Obergurgl, Austria (Conference Co-Chair)
  • OMNeT++ 2014 (OMNeT++ Community Summit 2014), 2 September 2014, Hamburg, Germany (Technical Program Co-Chair)
  • GI/ITG KuVS FG-IVC 2014 (2nd GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch Inter-Vehicle Communication), 20-21 February 2014, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (Organizing Committee)
  • ACM/IEEE WSC 2014 (44th Winter Simulation Conference), 7-10 December 2014, Savannah, GA (Special Session on Simulation of Vehicular Networks)
  • GI/ITG KuVS FG-IVC 2013 (GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch Inter-Vehicle Communication), 21-22 February 2013, Innsbruck, Austria (Co-Founder)
  • IEEE/IFIP WONS 2013 (10th IEEE/IFIP Annual Conference on Wireless On demand Network Systems and Services), 18-20 March 2013, Banff, Canada (Publicity Chair)
  • ACM/ICST OMNeT++ 2013 (ACM/ICST International Workshop on OMNeT++), 5 March 2013, Cannes, France (TPC Co-Chair)
  • IEEE VTC 2013-Fall (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference), Transportation, Vehicular Networks, and Vehicular Electronics and Telematics Track, 2-5 September 2013, Las Vegas, NV (TPC Co-Chair)
  • ACM/ICST OMNeT++ 2011 (ACM/ICST International Workshop on OMNeT++), 21-25 March 2011, Barcelona, Spain (TPC Co-Chair)
  • IEEE/IFIP WONS 2011 (8th IEEE/IFIP Annual Conference on Wireless On demand Network Systems and Services), 26-28 January 2011, Bardonecchia, Italy (Publicity Chair)
  • ACM/ICST OMNeT++ 2009 (ACM/ICST International Workshop on OMNeT++), 2-6 March 2009, Rome, Italy (Workshop Co-Chair)
  • ACM/ICST OMNeT++ 2008 (ACM/ICST International Workshop on OMNeT++), 3-7 March 2008, Marseille, France (TPC Co-Chair)

Keynotes

  • IEEE RoboCom 2023 at IEEE CCNC 2023 (3rd IEEE International Workshop on Communication and Networking for Swarms Robotics at IEEE CCNC 2023), 8 January 2023, Las Vegas, NV (“Multi-X Communication and Networking for Mobile Systems of Mobile Systems”)
  • IEEE ICC 2018 Workshop on 5G and Cooperative Autonomous Driving, 24 May 2018, Kansas City, MO (“Towards Cooperative Mobile Systems in Smart Cities of Tomorrow”)
  • SUMO 2013 (1st SUMO User Conference), 15-17 May 2013, Berlin, Germany (“Vehicular Network Simulation”; keynote speakers: Kai Nagel and Christoph Sommer)

Invited Talks

  • 93rd IETF, 19-24 July 2015, Prague, Czech Republic (IAB technical plenary on Vehicular Networking; invited speakers: Christoph Sommer and William Whyte)
  • Dagstuhl Seminar on Inter-Vehicular Communication, 3-6 October 2010, Dagstuhl, Germany (Simulation and Modeling; invited speakers: Martin Treiber and Christoph Sommer)

PhD Defenses

  • Tobias Hardes, TU Dresden: Cooperative Mobility in Urban Environments (Thesis Defense Committee: Gerhard Weber, Christoph Sommer, Claudio E. Casetti, Martin Wollschlaeger, Verena Klös)
  • Kilian Becher, TU Dresden: Privacy-Preserving Public Verification via Homomorphic Encryption (Thesis Defense Committee: Stefan Gumhold, Thorsten Strufe, Florian Kerschbaum, Christoph Sommer)
  • Sergei Sawitzki, TU Dresden: Habilitation: Embedded Reconfigurable Computing: Architekturen, Anwendungen und Entwurfswerkzeuge (Thesis Defense Committee: Björn Andres, Akash Kumar, Christoph Sommer, Stefanie Speidel; Referees: Diana Göhringer, Wolfram Hardt, Christian Hochberger)
  • Lucas Woltmann, TU Dresden: Local Learning Strategies for Data Management Components (Thesis Defense Committee: Christoph Sommer (chair), Wolfgang Lehner, Maximilian E. Schüle, Raimund Dachselt)
  • Haitam Afifi, University of Potsdam: Wireless In-Network Processing for Multimedia Applications, 2023 (Thesis Defense Committee: Andreas Polze, Holger Karl, Patrick Baudisch, Christian Doerr, Olaf Landsiedel, Christoph Sommer (referee))
  • Dominik Buse: TU Berlin: Towards Holistic Real-time Simulation of Cooperative Vehicles, 2023 (Thesis Defense Committee: Thomas Sikora, Falko Dressler, Christoph Sommer, Thomas Engel, James Gross)
  • Konstantin Klamka, TU Dresden: Blending the Material and Digital World for Hybrid Interfaces, 2023 (Thesis Defense Committee: Sebastian Rudolph, Raimund Dachselt, Albrecht Schmidt, Gerhard Weber, Christoph Sommer)
  • Marco Rapelli, Politecnico di Torino: Development and Performance Evaluation of Urban Mobility Applications and Services, 2022 (Thesis Defense Committee: Claudio Casetti, Floriano De Rango, Jose Maria Barcelo-Ordinas, Maria Luisa Merani, Christoph Sommer, Paolo Giaccone)
  • Nardine Basta, Ulm University: A Four-Dimensional Model for ITS Destination Prediction and Mobility Simulation, 2022 (Thesis referees: Hans-Peter Grossmann, Christoph Sommer, Frank Kargl; defense committee: Manfred Reichert, Hans-Peter Grossmann, Christoph Sommer, Frank Kargl, Martin Baumann)
  • Simon Jantsch, TU Dresden: Certificates and Witnesses for Probabilistic Model Checking, 2022 (Thesis Defense Committee: Christoph Sommer (head), Christel Baier, Nils Jansen, Markus Krötzsch, Manuel Bodirsky)
  • Thomas Deinlein, FAU Erlangen: Simulation und Modellierung von 5G Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) Vehicle-to-Network (V2N) Anwendungsfällen unter Berücksichtigung des 5G QoS Modells, 2022 (Examination Board: Ulrich Rüde, Reinhard German, Christoph Sommer, Ralf Müller) (Dissertation Referees: Reinhard German, Christoph Sommer)
  • Noelia Pérez, IMDEA: Infrastructure-less D2D Communications through Opportunistic Networks, 2022 (Thesis Committee: Claudio E. Casetti, Christoph Sommer, Antonio de la Oliva Delgado)
  • Paul Walther, TU Dresden: Towards Practical and Secure Channel Impulse Response based Physical Layer Key Generation, 2021 (Promotionskommission: Thorsten Strufe, Matthias Hollick, Akash Kumar, Eduard Jorswieck, Christoph Sommer)
  • Minar Abbass, German University in Cairo: Analysis of Capacity and Scalability of the LoRa Low Power Wide Area Networks, 2021 (Ph.D. Examination Committee: Gamal Mabrouk, Hussein Abdelaty, Christoph Sommer, Frank Kargl)
  • Manuel Peuster, Paderborn University: Enhancing Development and Deployment of Softwarised Network Services, 2019 (Promotionskommission: Holger Karl, Antonio Capone, Heike Wehrheim, Christian Plessl, Christoph Sommer)
  • Felix Erlacher, Paderborn University: Efficient Intrusion Detection in High-Speed Networks, 2019 (Promotionskommission: Falko Dressler, Felix Freiling, Christoph Sommer, Eric Bodden, Holger Karl)
  • Muhammad Nabeel, Paderborn University: Reliable Communication in Distributed Sensor Networks, 2019 (Promotionskommission: Falko Dressler, Robert Weigel, Christoph Sommer, Friedhelm Meyer auf der Heide, Christian Scheideler)
  • Bastian Bloessl, Paderborn University: A Physical Layer Experimentation Framework for Automotive WLAN, 2018 (Promotionskommission: Falko Dressler, Matthias Hollick, Renato Lo Cigno, Christian Scheideler, Christoph Sommer)
  • Lara Codeca, University of Luxembourg: Dynamic Vehicular Routing in Urban Environments, 2016 (Dissertation defence committee: Thomas Engel, Francesco Viti, Mario Gerla, Jérôme Härri, Christoph Sommer, Raphaël Frank)

External PhD Supervision

  • Faisal Hawlader, University of Luxembourg: Cooperative Driving Strategies for Connected and Automated Vehicles, 2021- (Thesis supervision committee: Raphaël Frank, Francesco Viti, Christoph Sommer)

Tutorial Lectures

  • IEEE ISWCS 2015 (12th International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems), 25-28 August 2015, Brussels, Belgium (Vehicular Networking)
  • GI/ITG/IEEE NetSys 2015 (19th GI/ITG International Conference on Networked Systems), 9-13 March 2015, Cottbus, Germany (Vehicular Networking)
  • IEEE VNC 2014 (6th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 3-5 December 2014, Paderborn, Germany (Simulation of Vehicular Networks, Hands-on)
  • GI/ITG KuVS FG-IVC 2014 (2nd GI/ITG KuVS Fachgespräch Inter-Vehicle Communication), 20-21 February 2014, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg (Vehicular Network Simulation)
  • GI/ITG MMB & DFT 2012 (16th International GI/ITG Conference on Measurement, Modelling and Evaluation of Computing Systems and Dependability and Fault Tolerance), March 2012, Kaiserslautern, Germany (Simulation of Vehicular Communications)

Session Chairing

Technical Programme Committee

  • IEEE NPSM 2024 (1st IEEE Workshop on Networking Protocols and Standards for Mobility), co-located with the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP 2024), 8 October 2024, Charleroi, Belgium
  • IEEE LCN 2024 (49th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks), 8-10 October 2024, Caen, France
  • IEEE VNC 2024 (15th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 29-31 May 2024, Kobe, Japan
  • IEEE/IFIP WONS 2024 (19th IEEE/IFIP Annual Conference on Wireless On demand Network Systems and Services), 29-31 January 2024, Chamonix, France
  • WoWMoM 2024 (25th IEEE International Symposium on a World of Wireless, Mobile and Multimedia Networks), 4-7 June 2024, Perth, Australia
  • IEEE INFOCOM 2023 (IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications), 24-27 April 2023, Tokyo, Japan
  • IEEE VNC 2023 (14th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 26-28 April 2023, Istanbul, Turkey
  • IEEE LCN 2022 (47th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks), 26-29 September 2022, Edmonton, Canada
  • IEEE PIMRC 2022 (IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications), 12-15 September 2022, Virtual
  • IEEE VTC 2022-Spring (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference), Vehicle Cooperation and Control, Assisted and Autonomous Driving track, 19-22 June 2022, Helsinki, Finland
  • IEEE MELECON 2022 (21st IEEE Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference), Session 4.10 – Smart Mobility and Transportation, 14-16 June 2022, Palermo, Italy
  • IFIP Networking 2022 (21st IFIP International Conference on Networking), 13-16 June 2022, Catania, Italy
  • Eclipse SUMO 2022 (10th SUMO User Conference), 9-11 May 2022, Online
  • IEEE INFOCOM 2022 (IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications), 2-5 May 2022, London, United Kingdom
  • IEEE WCNC 2022 (IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference) 10-13 April 2022, Austin, Texas
  • IEEE/IFIP WONS 2022 (17th IEEE/IFIP Annual Conference on Wireless On demand Network Systems and Services), 30 March - 1 April 2022, Oppdal, Norway
  • IEEE LCN 2021 (46th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks), 4-7 October 2021, Edmonton, Canada
  • WF-5G 2021 (4th IEEE 5G World Forum), 13-15 October 2021, Virtual + Montreal, Canada
  • OMNeT++ 2021 (OMNeT++ Community Summit 2021), 8-10 September 2021, Virtual Conference
  • IEEE ISC2 2021 (IEEE International Smart Cities Conference), 7-10 September 2021, Virtual Conference
  • IEEE PIMRC 2021 (IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications), 13-16 September 2021, Helsinki, Finland
  • IEEE MeditCom 2021 (IEEE International Mediterranean Conference on Communications and Networking), 5-8 July 2021, Athens, Greece
  • IEEE WD 2021 (12th Wireless Days Conference), 30 June - 02 July 2021, Paris, France (Virtual Conference)
  • MedComNet 2021 (19th Mediterranean Communication and Computer Networking Conference), 15-17 June 2021, Ibiza, Spain
  • IEEE INFOCOM 2021 (IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications), 10-13 May 2021, Vancouver, Canada
  • IEEE/IFIP WONS 2021 (16th IEEE/IFIP Annual Conference on Wireless On demand Network Systems and Services), 9-11 March 2021, Klosters, Switzerland
  • EWSN 2021 (International Conference on Embedded Wireless Systems and Networks), 17-19 February 2021, Delft, Netherlands (Posters and Demos)
  • IEEE VNC 2020 (12th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 16-18 December 2020, Virtual
  • IEEE GLOBECOM 2021 (IEEE Global Communications Conference), Mobile and Wireless Networks Symposium, 7-11 December 2020, Madrid, Spain
  • IEEE WCNC 2021 (IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference) 29 March - 1 April 2021, Nanjing, China
  • IEEE GLOBECOM 2020 (IEEE Global Communications Conference), Mobile and Wireless Networks Symposium, 7-11 December 2020, Taipei, Taiwan
  • IEEE CAVS 2020 (IEEE Connected and Automated Vehicles Symposium), 4-5 October 2020, Victoria, Canada
  • IEEE LCN 2020 (45th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks), 16-19 November 2020, Sydney, Australia
  • IEEE PIMRC 2020 (31st Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications), 31 August-3 September 2020, London, UK
  • WF-5G 2020 (3rd IEEE 5G World Forum), 30 September-2 October 2020, Bangalore, India
  • MedComNet 2020 (18th Mediterranean Communication and Computer Networking Conference), 17-19 June 2020, Arona, Italy
  • ANT 2020 (11th International Conference on Ambient Systems, Networks and Technologies), 6-9 April 2020, Warsaw, Poland
  • EWSN 2020 (International Conference on Embedded Wireless Systems and Networks), 17-19 February 2020, Lyon, France (Posters and Demos)
  • IEEE VNC 2019 (11th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 4-6 December 2019, Los Angeles, CA
  • IEEE VTC 2020-Spring (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference), Transportation, Vehicular Electronics and Telematics track, 25-28 May 2020, Antwerp, Belgium
  • IEEE CCNC 2020 (17th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference), Emerging Topics in Consumer Communications and Networking Track, 10-13 January 2020, Las Vegas, NV
  • MSN 2019 (15th International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks), 11-13 December 2019, Hong Kong
  • OMNeT++ 2019 (OMNeT++ Community Summit 2019), 4-6 September 2019, Hamburg, Germany
  • IEEE VTC 2019-Fall (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference), Recent Results Track, 22-25 September 2019, Honolulu, HI
  • IEEE ICCVE 2019 (8th International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo), 4-8 November 2019, Graz, Austria
  • IEEE INFOCOM 2020 (IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications), 27 April-30 April 2019, Beijing, China
  • IEEE GLOBECOM 2019 (IEEE Global Communications Conference), Mobile and Wireless Networks Symposium, 9-13 December 2019, Waikoloa, HI
  • IEEE LCN 2019 (44th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks), 14-17 October 2019, Osnabrück, Germany
  • IEEE WF-5G 2019 (IEEE 5G World Forum), 30 September to 2 October 2019, Dresden, Germany
  • IEEE ISNCC 2019 (6th International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications), 18-20 June 2019, Istanbul, Turkey
  • EWSN 2019 (International Conference on Embedded Wireless Systems and Networks), 25-27 February 2019, Beijing, China (Posters)
  • IEEE INFOCOM 2019 (IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications), 29 April-2 May 2019, Paris, France
  • IEEE/IFIP WONS 2019 (15th IEEE/IFIP Annual Conference on Wireless On demand Network Systems and Services), 22-24 January 2019, Wengen, Switzerland
  • IEEE CCNC 2019 (16th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference), Vehicular Communications and Applications in Water Land and Sky Track, 11-14 January 2019, Las Vegas, NV
  • IEEE VNC 2018 (10th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 5-7 December 2018, Taipei, Taiwan
  • VENITS 2018 (4th International Workshop on Vehicular Networking and Intelligent Transportation Systems), 13 December 2018, Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • IEEE LCN 2018 (43rd IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks), 1-4 October 2018, Chicago, IL
  • IEEE CAVS 2018 (IEEE Connected and Automated Vehicles Symposium), 27-30 August 2018, Chicago, IL
  • IEEE VTC 2018-Fall (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference), Vehicular Communications, Networks, and Telematics Track, 27-30 August 2018, Chicago, IL
  • IEEE GLOBECOM 2018 (IEEE Global Communications Conference), Mobile and Wireless Networks Symposium, 9-13 December 2018, Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • IEEE ISNCC 2018 (5th International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications), 19-21 June 2018, Rome, Italy
  • ACM/IEEE WSC 2018 (48th Winter Simulation Conference), 9-12 December 2018, Gothenburg, Sweden (Networks and Communications track)
  • IEEE/IFIP WONS 2018 (14th IEEE/IFIP Annual Conference on Wireless On demand Network Systems and Services), 6-8 February 2018, Isola 2000 Resort, France
  • IFIP NETWORKING 2018 (17th IFIP International Conference on Networking), 14-16 May 2018, Zurich, Switzerland
  • EWSN 2018 (International Conference on Embedded Wireless Systems and Networks), 14-16 February 2018, Madrid, Spain
  • IEEE WF-5G 2018 (IEEE 5G World Forum), 9-11 July 2018, Santa Clara, CA
  • OMNeT++ 2018 (OMNeT++ Community Summit 2018), 5-7 September 2018, Pisa, Italy
  • IEEE VTC 2018-Spring (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference), Vehicular Communications, Networks, and Telematics Track, 3-6 June 2018, Porto, Portugal
  • IEEE VNC 2017 (9th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 27-29 November 2017, Torino, Italy
  • IEEE CCNC 2018 (15th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference), Vehicular Communications and Applications in Water Land and Sky Track, 12-15 January 2018, Las Vegas, NV
  • ACM PE-WASUN 2017 (14th ACM International Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks), 21-25 November 2017, Miami Beach, FL
  • IEEE INFOCOM 2018 (IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications), 15-19 April 2018, Honolulu, HI. (Distinguished TPC member award)
  • IEEE GLOBECOM 2017 (IEEE Global Communications Conference), Mobile and Wireless Networks Symposium, 4-8 December 2017, Singapore
  • IEEE LCN 2017 (42nd IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks), 9-12 October 2017, Singapore
  • OMNeT++ 2017 (OMNeT++ Community Summit 2017), 7-8 September 2017, Bremen, Germany
  • IEEE VTC 2017-Spring (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference), Vehicular Communication Networks and Telematics Track, 4-7 June 2017, Sydney, Australia
  • IEEE INFOCOM 2017 (IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications), 1-4 May 2017, Atlanta, GA. (Distinguished TPC member award)
  • IEEE/IFIP WONS 2017 (13th IEEE/IFIP Annual Conference on Wireless On demand Network Systems and Services), 21-24 February 2017, Jackson Hole, WY
  • IEEE CCNC 2017 (14th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference), Vehicular Communications and Applications in Water Land and Sky Track, 8-11 January 2017, Las Vegas, NV
  • WBDW 2016 (IEEE GLOBECOM Workshop on Wireless for Big Data and Big Data for Wireless), 8 December 2016, Washington, DC
  • IEEE VNC 2016 (8th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 8-10 December 2016, Columbus, OH
  • ACM PE-WASUN 2016 (13th ACM International Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks), 13-17 November 2016, Valletta, Malta
  • IEEE LCN 2016 (41st IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks), 7-10 November 2016, Dubai, UAE
  • OMNeT++ 2016 (OMNeT++ Community Summit 2016), 15-16 September 2016, Brno, Czech Republic
  • ACM/IEEE/IFAC/TRB ICCVE 2016 (5th International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo), 12-16 September 2016, Seattle, WA
  • VENITS 2016 (2nd International Workshop on Vehicular Networking and Intelligent Transportation Systems), 4 September 2016, Valencia, Spain
  • IEEE ICCCN 2016 (25th International Conference on Computer Communication and Networks), Wireless LAN, Ad Hoc, and Mesh Networks (WAM) Track, 1-4 August 2016, Waikoloa, Hawaii
  • IFIP NETWORKING 2016 (15th IFIP International Conference on Networking), 17-19 May 2016, Vienna, Austria
  • IEEE/IFIP UMITS 2016 (IEEE/IFIP International Workshop on Urban Mobility & Intelligent Transportation Systems), 25 April 2016, Istanbul, Turkey
  • EWSN 2016 (International Conference on Embedded Wireless Systems and Networks), 15-17 February 2016, Graz, Austria
  • IEEE CCNC 2016 (13th Annual IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference), Vehicular Communications and Applications in Water Land and Sky Track, 9-12 January 2016, Las Vegas, NV
  • IEEE IPCCC 2015 (IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference), 14-16 December 2015, Nanjing, China - IEEE GLOBECOM 2015 (IEEE Global Communications Conference), Selected Areas in Communications, 6-10 December 2015, San Diego, CA
  • ACM PE-WASUN 2015 (12th ACM International Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks), 2-6 November 2015, Cancun, Mexico
  • ACM MSWiM 2015 (18th ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems), 2-6 November 2015, Cancun, Mexico
  • IEEE LCN 2015 (40th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks), 26-29 October 2015, Clearwater Beach, Florida
  • ACM/IEEE/IFAC/TRB ICCVE 2015 (4th International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo), 19-23 October 2015, Shenzen, China
  • IEEE VTC 2015-Fall (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference), Transportation, Vehicular Electronics, and Telematics Track, 6-9 September 2015, Boston, MA
  • IEEE VTC 2015-Fall (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference), Connected Vehicles Track, 6-9 September 2015, Boston, MA
  • OMNeT++ 2015 (OMNeT++ Community Summit 2015), 3-4 September 2015, Zurich, Switzerland
  • IFIP NETWORKING 2015 (14th IFIP International Conference on Networking), 20-22 May 2015, Toulouse, France
  • IEEE ISNCC 2015 (2nd International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications), 12-14 May 2015, Sousse, Tunisia
  • VENITS 2015 (1st International Workshop on Vehicular Networking and Intelligent Transportation Systems), 12 January 2015, Las Vegas, NV
  • IEEE VNC 2014 (6th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 3-5 December 2014, Paderborn, Germany
  • IFIP Wireless Days 2014, 12-14 November 2014, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • ACM/IEEE/IFAC/TRB ICCVE 2014 (3rd International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo), 3-7 November 2014, Vienna, Austria
  • ACM PE-WASUN 2014 (11th ACM International Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks), 21-26 September 2014, Montreal, Canada
  • ACM MSWiM 2014 (17th ACM International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems), 21-26 September 2014, Montreal, Canada
  • WIVEC 2014 (6th International Symposium on Wireless Vehicular Communications), 14-15 September 2014, Vancouver, Canada
  • IEEE LCN 2014 (39th IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks), 8-11 September 2014, Edmonton, Canada
  • IFIP NETWORKING 2014 (13th IFIP International Conference on Networking), 2-4 June 2014, Trondheim, Norway
  • VTM 2014 (2nd International Workshop on Vehicular Traffic Management for Smart Cities), 18-21 May 2014, Seoul, Korea
  • SUMO 2014 (2nd SUMO User Conference), 15-16 May 2014, Berlin, Germany
  • ACM/ICST EMUTools 2014 (2nd ACM/ICST Workshop on Emulation Tools, Methodology and Techniques), 17-19 March 2014, Lisbon, Portugal
  • IEEE VNC 2013 (5th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 16-18 December 2013, Boston, MA
  • IEEE GLOBECOM 2013 (IEEE Global Communications Conference), Adhoc and Sensor Networking Symposium, 9-13 December 2013, Atlanta, GA
  • ACM/IEEE/IFAC/TRB ICCVE 2013 (2nd International Conference on Connected Vehicles & Expo), 2-6 December 2013, Las Vegas, NV
  • IFIP Wireless Days 2013, Track on Vehicular and Delay Tolerant Networks, 13-15 November 2013, Valencia, Spain
  • ACM PE-WASUN 2013 (10th ACM International Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks), 3-7 November 2013, Barcelona, Spain
  • IEEE PIMRC 2013, Special Session on Vehicular Traffic Management for Smart Cities, 8-11 September 2013, London, UK
  • WIVEC 2013 (5th International Symposium on Wireless Vehicular Communications), 2-3 June 2013, Dresden, Germany
  • IFIP NETWORKING 2013 (12th IFIP International Conference on Networking), 22-24 May 2013, Brooklyn, NY, USA
  • IEEE/IFIP WONS 2013 (10th IEEE/IFIP Annual Conference on Wireless On demand Network Systems and Services), 18-20 March 2013, Banff, Canada
  • IEEE CCNC 2013 (IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference), Vehicular Communications and Networking Track, 11-14 January 2013, Las Vegas, NV
  • IEEE VNC 2012 (4th IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 14-16 November 2012, Seoul, Republic of Korea
  • ACM PE-WASUN 2012 (9th ACM International Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks), 21-25 October 2012, Cyprus
  • VTP 2012 (1st Workshop on VANETs from Theory to Practice), 25 June 2012, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • ACM SESP 2012 (1st ACM International Workshop on Sensor-Enhanced Safety and Security in Public Spaces), 11 June 2012, Hilton Head Island, SC, USA
  • IFIP NETWORKING 2012 (11th IFIP International Conference on Networking), 21-25 May 2012, Prague, Czech Republic
  • IEEE VTC 2012-Spring (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference), Vehicular Electronics and Telematics Track, 6-9 May 2012, Yokohama, Japan
  • IEEE VNC 2011 (3rd IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 14-16 November 2011, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • ACM PE-WASUN 2011 (8th ACM International Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks), October 31 - 4 November 2011, Miami Beach, FL, USA
  • WIVEC 2011 (4th International Symposium on Wireless Vehicular Communications), 5-6 September 2011, San Francisco, CA, USA
  • IFIP NETWORKING 2011 (10th IFIP International Conference on Networking), 9-13 May 2011, Valencia, Spain
  • ACM/ICST OMNeT++ 2011 (ACM/ICST International Workshop on OMNeT++), 21-25 March 2011, Barcelona, Spain (TPC Co-Chair)
  • IEEE VNC 2010 (2nd IEEE Vehicular Networking Conference), 13-15 December 2010, Jersey City, NJ, USA
  • ACM PE-WASUN 2010 (7th ACM International Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Wireless Ad Hoc, Sensor, and Ubiquitous Networks), 17-21 October 2010, Bodrum, Turkey
  • ACM/ICST NSTools 2009 (1st ACM/ICST International Workshop on Network Simulation Tools), 19 October 2009, Pisa, Italy
  • ACM/ICST OMNeT++ 2009 (ACM/ICST International Workshop on OMNeT++), 2-6 March 2009, Rome, Italy (Workshop Co-Chair)
  • ACM/ICST OMNeT++ 2008 (ACM/ICST International Workshop on OMNeT++), 3-7 March 2008, Marseille, France (TPC Co-Chair)

Panels

  • IEEE/IFIP Med-Hoc-Net 2018 (17th Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop), 20-22 June 2018, Capri, Italy (Panel on safety, cybersecurity, and privacy of cooperative vehicles; Panelists: Gérard Le Lann, Christoph Sommer, Mario Gerla)
  • IEEE ICC 2018 Workshop on 5G and Cooperative Autonomous Driving, 24 May 2018, Kansas City, MO (Panel on Challenges and Open issues in 5G Vehicular Communications; Panelists: Christoph Sommer, James P. G. Sterbenz, Vijay Kumar, Latif Ladid, Torsten Braun)
  • GI/ITG/IEEE NetSys 2017 (20th GI/ITG International Conference on Networked Systems), 13-16 March 2017, Goettingen, Germany (Network Challenges for Autonomous Driving; Panelists: Otto Spaniol (Moderator), Lars Wolf, Hendrik-Joern Guenther, Florian Jomrich, Christoph Sommer)
  • SUMO 2013 (1st SUMO User Conference) (Panelists: Kai Nagel, Christoph Sommer, Daniel Krajzewicz)
  • SIMUTools 2009: Practices that enhance the credibility of simulations (Panelists: Nils Aschenbruck, Claudio Cicconetti, Tom Henderson, Christoph Sommer, Gabriel Wainer)

Review Duty

  • Journals: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Communications Magazine, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Elsevier Transportation Research Part C, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, IEEE Communications Letters, Elsevier Computer Networks, IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Elsevier Computer Communications, Elsevier International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, ACM/Springer Mobile Networks and Applications, ASCE Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, Elsevier Ad Hoc Networks, IET Communications, Springer Neuroinformatics, Elsevier Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, Elsevier International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Wiley International Journal of Communication Systems, IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, Elsevier Computers & Electrical Engineering, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Elsevier Nano Communication Networks, IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine, IEEE Access, IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, Wiley Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, Elsevier Vehicular Communications, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, Springer KI - Kuenstliche Intelligenz, Simulation: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International, and others.
  • Conferences: see Technical Programme Committee
  • CHIST-ERA via Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) and French National Research Agency (ANR), France
  • Discovery grants, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Canada
  • OPUS grants, National Science Center (NCN), Poland
  • FONDECYT grants, Chilean National Science and Technology Commission (CONICYT), Chile
  • RDF grants, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), China
  • FWO fellowships and grants, Research Foundation Flanders (FWO), Belgium
  • Springer book proposals

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