Markup Languages and Simulators for Molecular Communications: Signals and Communication Technology

Yesenia Cevallos received the Electronic and Telecommunication Engineer Degree from Escuela Politécnica Nacional in Ecuador in 2001. She received the Information Technology Master Degree from the Universidad Técnica de Ambato in Ecuador in 2010. She received the Ph.D degree in Science and Technologies of Complex Systems from University of Calabria in Italy in 2018. She is an Associate Professor at the National University of Chimborazo, Ecuador, where she has worked since 2003. Her research area involves molecular-level Nano communications. She is a researcher for IDETIC at the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain. She is an IEEE Senior and HKN Member for the Computational Life Sciences, Young Professional, ComSoc and WIE. She is the IEEE Nanotechnology Council and EMBS vice chair for Ecuador chapter. She was member of the IEEE committee for the approval of the Nano communications standard 1096.1.1, Member of IEEE Molecular, Biological and Multi-Scale Committee. She is a reviewer for some journals in SPRINGER and IEEE. She was reviewer/editor for the journal Frontier in Bioengineering. Paola Gabriela Vinueza Naranjo received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Computer Science from the Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo, Riobamba, Ecuador, in 2005 and 2010, respectively, and the Ph.D degree in information Communication and Telecommunication (ICT) Engineering from the Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, in 2018. She is Senior Researcher and a Marie Curie Fellow in the ENSURE-6G Research group at the Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo-Ecuador. Her research interests include Cloud Computing, Energy-saving, Fog-based Wireless Systems, and Industry 4.0. Deysi Inca is an Engineer in Electronics and Computing of the Polytechnic School of Chimborazo in 2010. Winner of the First Place in the call for papers made by the National Polytechnic School and Private Technical University of Loja (2010). She obtained the title of Master in Network Communication at the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador in 2016. Currently, she is an occasional professor with the Faculty of Engineering of the National University of Chimborazo in Ecuador. Her main research interests are in the field of Antennas, Communication Networks and Nano. Elvis Pilligua received the Electronic and Telecommunication Engineer degree from Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo in Riobamba, Ecuador in 2024. He is a Ph.D student in the IDETIC Institute at the Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain. Luis Tello-Oquendo received the Electronic and Computer Engineering degree (Hons.) from Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo (ESPOCH), Ecuador, in 2010; the M.Sc. degree in telecommunication technologies, systems, and networks, and the Ph.D degree (Cum Laude) in Telecommunications from Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (UPV), Spain, in 2013 and 2018, respectively. From 2013 to 2018 he was Graduate Research Assistant with the Broadband Internetworking Research Group, UPV. From 2016 to 2017 he was a Research Scholar with the Broadband Wireless Networking Laboratory, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA. He is currently an Associate Professor with the College of Engineering, Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo, Ecuador. His research interests include Wireless Communications, Software-defined Networks, 5G and beyond Cellular Systems, Internet of Things, and Machine Learning. He is a member of the IEEE and ACM. He received the Best Academic Record Award from the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Telecomunicación, UPV, in 2013; the IEEE ComSoc Award for attending the IEEE ComSoc Summer School at The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA, in 2017; the Extraordinary Doctoral Thesis Award from the Escuela de Doctorado, UPV, in 2019; and the Best Researcher Award from the Ecuadorian Corporation for the Development of Research and the Academy (CEDIA), in 2021. Marcelo León

Chapter 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2 XML Languages and Simulators for analyzing Molecular Communications Systems.- Chapter 3 Molecular Communications sceneries analysis using MolComML and NS-3.