Berk Canberk
berk canberk

Prof Berk Canberk

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  B.Canberk@napier.ac.uk

  

Biography

Dr. Berk Canberk is a Professor in the School of Computing, Engineering and The Built Environment. He received his PhD in Computer Science from Istanbul Technical University (ITU) Turkey in 2011, his MSc in Telecommunications Engineering from the Chalmers University of Technology Sweden in 2005, and his BSc in Electrical Engineering from ITU in 2003. He has been a Post-Doctoral researcher at Georgia Institute of Technology USA between 2011-2013. He’s been an Adjunct Professor within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University USA since 2017, and Professor within the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering at Istanbul Technical University since 2021. His research areas are AI-enabled Digital Twins, IoT Communication, and Smart Wireless Networks. In his research group named Broadband Communication and Network Automation Research Group (BCRG) in ITU, he leads the research activities in these highly interdisciplinary fields, supervising 8 PhD and 4 MSc students. So far, he has supervised 15 MSc students; and 4 PhD students who are now all tenure-track professors. He has published 52 journal papers (35 in Q1 quartile, 6 in Q2 quartile, and 11 are Q3+Q4 quartiles), 51 conference papers, 2 books, 4 book chapters, and 2 approved US patents. He is an IEEE Senior Member, and he acts as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Q1), Elsevier Computer Networks Journal (Q1), and Elsevier Communication Networks Journal (Q1). He’s actively involved in several prestigious conferences as TPC chair and member, including IEEE INFOCOM, IEEE ICC, and IEEE GLOBECOM, and in organizing committees of many other conferences.

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  • Area Editor in ELSEVIER Computer Communications (2016-Present)
  • Area Editor in ELSEVIER Computer Networks (2014-Present)
  • Area Editor in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (2013-Present)

 

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Ransomware: Analysis and Evaluation of Live Forensic Techniques and the Impact on Linux Based IoT Systems

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Korac, S., Maglaras, L., Moradpoor, N., Kioskli, K., Buchanan, W., & Canberk, B. (2025, June)
Ransomware: Analysis and Evaluation of Live Forensic Techniques and the Impact on Linux Based IoT Systems. Presented at IEEE DCOSS-IoT 2025, Tuscany (Lucca), Italy
Ransomware has been predominantly a threat to Windows systems. But, Linux systems became interesting for cybercriminals and this trend is expected to continue. This endangers ...

ARSecure: A Novel End-to-End Encryption Messaging System Using Augmented Reality

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Alsop, H., Alsop, D., Solomon, J., Aumento, L., Butters, M., Millar, C., Maglaras, L., Yigit, Y., Moradpoor, N., & Canberk, B. (2025, June)
ARSecure: A Novel End-to-End Encryption Messaging System Using Augmented Reality. Poster presented at IEEE DCOSS-IoT 2025, Tuscany (Lucca), Italy
End-to-end encryption (E2EE) ensures that only the intended recipient(s) can read messages. Popular instant messaging (IM) applications such as Signal, WhatsApp, Apple's iMess...

Time-Constrained Synchronization Protocol for Digital Twins over mMTC-enabled 6G Networks

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cakir, L. V., Duran, K., Thomson, C. J., & Canberk, B. (2025, June)
Time-Constrained Synchronization Protocol for Digital Twins over mMTC-enabled 6G Networks. Presented at IEEE International Conference on Communications (IEEE ICC), Montreal, Canada

Digital Twin-assisted AI-driven Security Framework for 6G LEO Satellite Networks

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Yigit, Y., Gursu, K., & Canberk, B. (2025, June)
Digital Twin-assisted AI-driven Security Framework for 6G LEO Satellite Networks. Presented at IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Montreal, Canada

Quantum Machine Learning for 6G Network Intelligence and Adversarial Threats

Journal Article
Nguyen, V.-L., Nguyen, L.-H., Hwang, R.-H., Canberk, B., & Duong, T. Q. (in press)
Quantum Machine Learning for 6G Network Intelligence and Adversarial Threats. IEEE Communications Standards Magazine,
Quantum computing has been a major priority for several nations and prominent institutions in their pursuit of a transformative breakthrough in the fields of computation and e...

WIND: A Wireless Intelligent Network Digital Twin for Federated Learning and Multi-Layer Optimization

Journal Article
Singh, S. K., Comsa, I.-S., Trestian, R., Cakir, L. V., Singh, R., Kaushik, A., Canberk, B., Shah, P., Kumbhani, B., & Darshi, S. (in press)
WIND: A Wireless Intelligent Network Digital Twin for Federated Learning and Multi-Layer Optimization. IEEE Communications Standards Magazine,
The forthcoming wireless network is expected to support a wide range of applications, from supporting autonomous vehicles to massive Internet of Things (IoT) deployments. Howe...

Digital Twin-enabled Low-Carbon Sustainable Edge Computing for Wireless Networks

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Huynh, D. V., Khosravirad, S. R., Sharma, V., Canberk, B., Dobre, O. A., & Duong, T. Q. (2024, December)
Digital Twin-enabled Low-Carbon Sustainable Edge Computing for Wireless Networks. Presented at 2024 IEEE Global Communications Conference: Wireless Communications (GLOBECOM), Cape Town, South Africa
The advancement of sophisticated communication technologies and robust computing systems has unlocked opportunities for new applications across various domains. While these ap...

Toward 6G-Enabled URLLCs: Digital Twin, Open Ran, and Semantic Communications

Journal Article
Masaracchia, A., Nguyen, V.-L., da Costa, D. B., Ak, E., Canberk, B., Sharma, V., & Duong, T. Q. (2025)
Toward 6G-Enabled URLLCs: Digital Twin, Open Ran, and Semantic Communications. IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, 9(1), 13-20. https://doi.org/10.1109/mcomstd.0001.2300054
Recently, the concept of digital twin (DT), open radio access Network (O-RAN) and the adoption of semantic communications (SC) have been labeled as keystone technologies towar...

Joint Optimal Design for Speed and Routing in Maritime Logistics with Quantum Optimization

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Phong Pham, V., Van Huynh, D., McNiven, B. D. E., Canberk, B., Dobre, O. A., & Duong, T. Q. (2025, March)
Joint Optimal Design for Speed and Routing in Maritime Logistics with Quantum Optimization. Presented at IEEE International Conference on Quantum Communications, Networking, and Computing (QCNC), Nara, Japan

Accurate AI-Driven Emergency Vehicle Location Tracking in Healthcare ITS’s Digital Twin

Presentation / Conference Contribution
Al-Shareeda, S., Celik, Y., Bilgili, B., Al-Dubai, A., & Canberk, B. (2025, February)
Accurate AI-Driven Emergency Vehicle Location Tracking in Healthcare ITS’s Digital Twin. Presented at 2025 5th IEEE Middle East and North Africa Communications Conference (MENACOMM), Byblos, Lebanon
Creating a Digital Twin (DT) for Healthcare Intelligent Transportation Systems (HITS) is a hot research trend focusing on enhancing HITS management, particularly in emergencie...

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