Luis Francisco Diez Fernandez

@web.unican.es

Associate Professor. Communications Engineering Department.
Universidad de Cantabria

Luis Francisco Diez Fernandez

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computer Networks and Communications
80

Scopus Publications

903

Scholar Citations

16

Scholar h-index

25

Scholar i10-index

Scopus Publications

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • ISAC-Assisted DRL for Dynamic MAC Scheduler Reconfiguration in O-RAN
    N Villegas, JL Herrera, L Diez, D Scotece, L Foschini, R Agüero
    IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society , 2026
    2026
  • IoT Application Protocols: A Survey on Zenoh
    M Barón, L Diez, R Torrego, X Eguiluz, R Agüero
    Internet of Things, 101960 , 2026
    2026
  • A Review of the Internet of Things (IoT) Landscape: Technologies, Applications, and Open Challenges
    S Jeddou, L Diez, A Baina, N Abdellah, R Agüero
    Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering 2026 (1), 6657578 , 2026
    2026
  • Evaluating Fronthaul Network Performance Under the O-RAN Paradigm: A Novel Methodology Based on Queuing Theory
    F Khan, Ó Gil, L Diez, ES Santiago, LM Contreras, R Agüero
    IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management 23, 1723-1741 , 2025
    2025
  • Lyapunov-Based PDU Set-Aware Scheduling for XR Traffic in 5G-Advanced Networks
    N Villegas, A Larrañaga-Zumeta, L Diez, K Koutlia, S Lagén, R Agüero
    GLOBECOM 2025-2025 IEEE Global Communications Conference, 5526-5531 , 2025
    2025
  • On the delay of O-RAN Fronthaul: A methodology based on Generalized Jackson Networks
    F Khan, Ó Gil, L Diez, E Serna, R Agüero
    GLOBECOM 2025-2025 IEEE Global Communications Conference, 2348-2353 , 2025
    2025
  • A2-b4-Acoustophoresis on microfluidic chips made of polymers and glass: experimental comparison
    E De los Reyes, I González, L Díez, A Pinto
    Lectures, 28-31 , 2025
    2025
  • Optimizing QoS MAC Scheduling in 5G NR: A Lyapunov Approach Evaluated With XR Traffic
    N Villegas, A Larrañaga, L Diez, K Koutlia, S Lagén, R Agüero
    IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management 23, 910-924 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Comparing Control Theory and Deep Reinforcement Learning techniques for decentralized task offloading in the edge–cloud continuum
    G Nieto, N Villegas, L Diez, I De La Iglesia, U Lopez-Novoa, C Perfecto, ...
    Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory 144, 103170 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 1
  • Security Risks in O-RAN: Vulnerabilities and Mitigation Countermeasures
    J Choque, AE García, L Diez, R Agüero
    2025 International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of … , 2025
    2025
  • A Software Architecture for Seamless Simulated to Real Testbed Transition for O-RAN AI
    JL Herrera, N Villegas, L Diez, D Scotece, L Foschini, R Agüero
    2025 16th International Conference on Network of the Future (NoF), 151-158 , 2025
    2025
  • Analysis of different functional split options for XR traffic in 5G-LENA
    A Larrañaga-Zumeta, N Villegas, K Koutlia, L Diez, R Agüero, S Lagén
    Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 103211 , 2025
    2025
  • A comprehensive AI-based digital twin model for residential hydrogen-based energy systems
    LR de Lope, VM Maestre, L Diez, A Ortiz, R Agüero, I Ortiz
    IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • End-to-End Delay Analysis in Disaggregated O-RAN Fronthaul Networks
    F Khan, Ó Gil, L Diez, E Serna, LM Contreras, R Agüero
    ICC 2025-IEEE International Conference on Communications, 5035-5040 , 2025
    2025
  • DRL-Based Dynamic MAC Scheduler Reconfiguration in O-RAN
    N Villegas, JL Herrera, L Diez, D Scotece, L Foschini, R Agüero
    ICC 2025-IEEE International Conference on Communications, 5023-5028 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • On the performance of zenoh in industrial iot scenarios
    M Baron, L Diez, M Zverev, JR Juarez, R Agüero
    Ad Hoc Networks 170, 103784 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 10
  • Novel Fronthaul Control Method to Address the Fronthaul/Air Interface Tradeoff
    A Larrañaga-Zumeta, N Villegas, K Koutlia, L Diez, R Agüero, S Lagín
    2025 IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), 1-6 , 2025
    2025
  • Modelado e Implementación de un problema de Virtual Network Embedding en redes O-RAN
    D Jaramillo, L Diez, RA Calvo
    XVII Jornadas de Ingeniería Telemática: Actas de las XVII Jornadas de … , 2025
    2025
  • La ingeniería telemática en la economía circular: Digitalización de una planta de reciclado de CO2
    LR de Lope, JC Ollachica, L Diez, RA Calvo
    XVII Jornadas de Ingeniería Telemática: Actas de las XVII Jornadas de … , 2025
    2025
  • Trafico de sensado en la interfaz E2: integración de nodos radio 6G en O-RAN
    F Khan, L Diez, J Gutiérrez, RA Calvo
    XVII Jornadas de Ingeniería Telemática: Actas de las XVII Jornadas de … , 2025
    2025

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Smart city IoT services creation through large-scale collaboration
    F Cirillo, D Gómez, L Diez, IE Maestro, TBJ Gilbert, R Akhavan
    IEEE Internet of Things Journal 7 (6), 5267-5275 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 209
  • Co-creating the cities of the future
    V Gutiérrez, E Theodoridis, G Mylonas, F Shi, U Adeel, L Diez, ...
    Sensors 16 (11), 1971 , 2016
    2016
    Citations: 71
  • An identity framework for providing access to FIWARE OAuth 2.0-based services according to the eIDAS European regulation
    Á Alonso, A Pozo, J Choque, G Bueno, J Salvachúa, L Diez, J Marín, ...
    Ieee Access 7, 88435-88449 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 48
  • On the queuing delay of time-varying channels in low earth orbit satellite constellations
    NJH Marcano, L Diez, RA Calvo, RH Jacobsen
    IEEE Access 9, 87378-87390 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 36
  • Advancing experimentation-as-a-service through urban IoT experiments
    D Amaxilatis, D Boldt, J Choque, L Diez, E Gandrille, S Kartakis, ...
    IEEE Internet of Things Journal 6 (2), 2563-2572 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 32
  • LaSR: A supple multi-connectivity scheduler for multi-RAT OFDMA systems
    L Diez, A Garcia-Saavedra, V Valls, X Li, X Costa-Perez, R Agüero
    IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing 19 (3), 624-639 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 30
  • Electromagnetic field assessment as a smart city service: The SmartSantander use-case
    L Diez, R Agüero, L Muñoz
    Sensors 17 (6), 1250 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 28
  • Flexible functional split and fronthaul delay: A queuing-based model
    L Diez, AM Alba, W Kellerer, R Aguero
    IEEE Access 9, 151049-151066 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 23
  • Joint route selection and split level management for 5G C-RAN
    CC Erazo-Agredo, M Garza-Fabre, RA Calvo, L Diez, J Serrat, ...
    IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management 18 (4), 4616-4638 , 2021
    2021
    Citations: 22
  • EMF-aware cell selection in heterogeneous cellular networks
    A De Domenico, LF Diez, R Aguero, D Kténas, V Savin
    IEEE Communications Letters 19 (2), 271-274 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 22
  • Understanding the performance of flexible functional split in 5G vRAN controllers: A Markov chain-based model
    L Diez, C Hervella, R Agüero
    IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management 18 (1), 456-468 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 21
  • Managing pervasive sensing campaigns via an experimentation-as-a-service platform for smart cities
    D Amaxilatis, G Mylonas, L Diez, E Theodoridis, V Gutiérrez, L Muñoz
    Sensors 18 (7), 2125 , 2018
    2018
    Citations: 21
  • Delay and energy consumption of MQTT over QUIC: An empirical characterization using commercial-off-the-shelf devices
    S Jeddou, F Fernández, L Diez, A Baina, N Abdallah, R Agüero
    Sensors 22 (10), 3694 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 20
  • Design and integration of a low-complexity dosimeter into the smart city for EMF assessment
    LF Diez, SM Anwar, LR de Lope, M Le Hennaff, Y Toutain, R Agüero
    2014 European Conference on Networks and Communications (EuCNC), 1-5 , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 18
  • Extending QoS-aware scheduling in ns-3 5G-LENA: A Lyapunov based solution
    N Villegas, A Larrañaga, L Diez, K Koutlia, S Lagén, R Agüero
    Proceedings of the 2024 Workshop on ns-3, 54-59 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 17
  • Experimentation management in the co-created smart-city: Incentivization and citizen engagement
    J Choque, L Diez, A Medela, L Muñoz
    Sensors 19 (2), 411 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 16
  • Realistic assessment of transport protocols performance over LEO-based communications
    F Khan, C Hervella, L Diez, F Fernández, NJH Marcano, RH Jacobsen, ...
    Computer Networks 236, 110008 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 14
  • Can we exploit machine learning to predict congestion over mmWave 5G channels?
    L Diez, A Fernández, M Khan, Y Zaki, R Agüero
    Applied Sciences 10 (18), 6164 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 12
  • Atomic Services: sustainable ecosystem of smart city services through pan-European collaboration
    F Cirillo, D Straeten, D Gomez, J Gato, L Diez, IE Maestro, R Akhavan
    2019 Global IoT Summit (GIoTS), 1-7 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 12
  • Enteritis eosinofílica complicada
    A Cascón, P Talavera, M García-Calvo, L Díez, AJ Torres, JL Balibrea, ...
    Cirugía Española 69 (5), 501-503 , 2001
    2001
    Citations: 12