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Fatma Benkhelifa successfully defended her PhD thesis - Congratulations!

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On November 2nd, 2017, Fatma Benkhelifa successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis on "Towards Perpetual Energy Operation in Wireless Communication Systems" under the supervision of Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini. We congratulate Dr. Benkhelifa for her achievement! Everyone at CTL wishes her all the best for the future. Committee Chairperson: Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini. Committee Members: Prof. Deniz Gunduz (Imperial College London) Prof. Basem Shihada (KAUST) Prof. Tareq Al-Naffouri (KAUST) Thesis Abstract: Wireless is everywhere. Smartphones, tablets, laptops, implantable medical devices, and many

Lokman Sboui successfully defended his PhD thesis - Congratulations!

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On November 26, 2017, Lokman Sboui successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis on "Towards Reliable, Scalable, and Energy Efficient Cognitive Radio Systems" under the supervision of Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini. We congratulate Dr. Sboui for his achievement​! Everyone at CTL wishes him all the best for the future.​ Committee Chairperson: Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini. Committee Members: Prof. Georgios Giannakis (University of Minnesota) Prof. Ahmed Kamal Sultan (KAUST) Prof. Basem Shihada (KAUST) Prof.​ Tareq Al-Naffouri (KAUST) Prof. Zouheir Rezki (University of Idaho). ​ Thesis Abstract: The current

How smart surfaces will transform our wireless future

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The CTL alumni Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Nadeem has published the article "How Smart Surfaces Will Transform Our Wireless Future" in the Marconi Society blog. Read the full article from the Marconi Society website

Global access to the internet for all (GAIA): A great opportunity for the 5G/6G era

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5G UAV MIMO

The CTL alumni Dr. Qurrat-Ul-Ain Nadeem has published the article "The Fourth Use Case for 5G: Internet for All" in the Marconi Society blog. Read the full article from the Marconi Society website

Taniya Shafique

Taniya Shafique was a ​Visiting Student in the CTL from Texas A&M University at Qatar. Selected Publications ​Shafique, M. Zia, H. D. Han, and H. Mehmood, " Cross-layer Chase combining with selective retransmission, analysis, and throughput optimization for OFDM Systems,''. IEEE Transactions on Communications, vol. 64, no. 6, pp. 2311-2325, June 2016. Awards ​Gold medal in M.Sc. Gold medal in M.Phil. Publications Google Scholar dblp Scopus

Shuaishuai Guo

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Shuaishuai Guo is a Postdoctoral Fellow with Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Science and Engineering (CEMSE), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), working with Professor Mohamed-Slim Alumni in the Communication Theory Laboratory. Education and Early Career Shuaishuai Guo received the B.E and Ph.D. degrees in communication and information systems from the School of Information Science and Engineering, Shandong University, Jinan, China, in 2011 and 2017, respectively. During 2016-2017, he visited the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) as a visiting scholar

Richa Priyadarshani

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Richa Priyadarshani is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Electrical and Computer Engineering department, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), working with Professor Slim Alouini in the Communication Theory Lab (CTL). Education and Early Career Richa Priyadarshani received the Master of Engineering (M.E.) degree in wireless communications engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi, India, in 2013 and the Ph.D. degree in optical wireless communication from the department of electrical engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, India in 2021

Hasan Hasan

Hasan Hasan is a Ph.D. student under the supervision of Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini at the Communication Theory Lab (CTL) in King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Education and Early Career Hasan received his B.Eng. degree in Electronic Engineering from Universitas Brawijaya (UB), Indonesia, in 2018 and his M.Sc. degree in Telecommunication Engineering from National Sun Yat-Sen University (NSYSU), Taiwan, in 2020. After that, he worked as a Research Assistant at the Institute of Communications Engineering, NSYSU, Taiwan. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Electrical and

Ahmad M. Al-Sharoa

Ahmad M. Al-Sharoa is currently an Assistant Professor at Missouri University of Science and Technology. Ahmad Alsharoa was born in Irbid, Jordan. He received the B.Sc degree (with honors) from Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), Jordan, in January 2011 and the M.Sc. degree from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia in May 2013 both in Electrical Engineering. He received the PhD degree with co-majors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering from Iowa State University (ISU), Ames, Iowa, USA, in May 2017. Selected Publications M.S