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Lin CaiView profile

Associate Professor

• Wireless Communication
• Networking
• Green Radio Communication Networks
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Lin Cai is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology, serving as Director of Graduate Affairs. She holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Canada (2010). Her research focuses on sustainable wireless communication and networking, particularly in energy harvesting, IoT, and deep reinforcement learning for resource management. Key research projects include energy sustainability in renewable-energy-powered networks, energy-efficient 5G protocols, and radio resource management over unlicensed bands. She has received the NSF CAREER Award (2016-2020), Best Paper Awards, and NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship. Her work spans theoretical frameworks and practical implementations in HetNets, MIMO, and UAV-based systems. Education: Ph.D., E&CE, University of Waterloo, Canada (2010) Affiliations: Executive Editorial Committee member, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications (2021–present); Associate Editor for multiple IEEE journals Teaching: Courses include ECE 407/408 (Computer Networks) and ECE 517 (Modern Wireless Network Protocols) Her research emphasizes cross-layer protocol design, sustainable capacity planning, and topology control. Notable contributions include frameworks for energy sustainable radio resource management and optimization in dense HetNets. She actively contributes to conference organization and technical program committees for IEEE INFOCOM, GLOBECOM, and ICC.

• Wireless Communication
• 5G Networks
• LTE-WiFi Coexistence
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Dr. Vasilis Maglogiannis serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Ghent University's Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of Information Technology. His work focuses on wireless communication systems, particularly addressing spectrum sharing challenges between LTE, Wi-Fi, and emerging 5G/6G technologies. Research areas include vehicular communication (V2X), machine learning for spectrum management, and hybrid network architectures Supervised PhD candidate Merkebu Tekaw Girmay (2018-2023) Recent publications highlight his contributions to: 5G network optimization for industrial applications and port environments Dynamic spectrum sharing between LTE/NR and Wi-Fi networks Machine learning applications in multi-RAT network environments Adaptive MBSFN resource allocation for improved network efficiency

• Connected vehicles
• Intelligent transportation systems
• Vehicular networks
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Francesco Raviglione è Ricercatore a tempo determinato (Law 240/10 art.24-a) presso il Department of Electronics and Telecommunications (DET) del Politecnico di Torino. Con expertise in Connected Vehicles , Intelligent Transportation Systems , e Wireless Communication , svolge attività di ricerca e insegnamento. Università: Politecnico di Torino Dipartimento: Electronics and Telecommunications Ruolo: Assistant Professor Interessi di Ricerca: Si concentra su architetture di comunicazione per veicoli autonomi e connessi, con particolare attenzione a 5G-based Collective Perception , Time-Sensitive Networking , e ETSI Standards Compliance . Pubblicazioni Recenti: I suoi ultimi lavori trattano Telemetry Analysis , Dynamic Mapping , e Network Optimization per sistemi veicolari, presentati in conferenze IEEE e MedComNet 2024. Insegnamenti: Collabora in diversi corsi post-laurea tra cui Software-defined Communication Systems , Networking Technologies for Connected Vehicles , e Mobile and Sensor Networks . Patents: Co-inventore di un International Patent per V-Edge , una soluzione per Vehicular Edge Intelligence in bande di spettro non licenziate.

Barış GöktepeView profile

Researcher

• Wireless Communication
• 5G/6G Networks
• Information Theory
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Barış Göktepe is the Head of the Multimedia Communications Group at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (HHI), where he has been since 2013. He holds a Dr.-Ing. in Electrical Engineering from TU Berlin (2014 B.Sc., 2017 M.Sc.). His research focuses on channel coding, information theory, and feedback mechanisms in wireless communication, with over 10 peer-reviewed publications in next-generation mobile communication. He actively contributes to 3GPP RAN1 5G standardization, specializing in HARQ feedback, NR for unlicensed spectrum, and URLLC optimization. Key research areas include: 5G/6G Network Protocols Unlicensed Spectrum Utilization (NR-U) HARQ Feedback Mechanisms URLLC Reliability V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) Systems Sidelink Communication Design His recent work emphasizes 5G NR standardization advancements, including groupcast resource allocation, low-latency protocols, and interference management in unlicensed bands. Despite prolific publication activity, no scientific awards or formal advisees are listed.

Randall BerryView profile

Professor

• Wireless Networks
• Resource Allocation
• Spectrum Sharing
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Randall Berry is Chair and John A. Dever Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northwestern University's Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering. His research focuses on optimizing resource allocation in networked systems, including communication and social networks, leveraging stochastic modeling, optimization, and game theory. He holds a Ph.D., S.M., and B.S. in Electrical Engineering from MIT and the University of Missouri, respectively. Research interests emphasize distributed resource allocation in wireless networks, dynamic spectrum sharing, network security incentives, and social learning models. He has contributed to IEEE Transactions, Management Science, and other journals, with work spanning market design for spectrum sharing, privacy in data systems, and vehicular networks. Teaching includes courses like EE 422 (Random Processes) and ECE 510 (Advanced Wireless Networks). His grants and industry collaborations include NSF Spectrum Innovation Centers like SpectrumX and IDEAL. He leads the Communications Networking Lab and advises on federal spectrum policy.

Xiaoli ChuView profile

Professor

• Wireless Communications
• 5G and Future Mobile Networks
• Heterogeneous Networks
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Professor Xiaoli Chu holds the position of Professor in Wireless Communications at the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Sheffield. She specializes in wireless communication systems, focusing on heterogeneous networks, unlicensed spectrum utilization, and 5G/6G radio access technologies. Her research includes books on heterogeneous cellular networks and femtocells, and she has received the IEEE Communications Society 2017 Young Author Best Paper Award. Education: BEng in Electronic and Information Engineering from Xi’an Jiao Tong University (2001) PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2005) Research Interests: Her work emphasizes improving wireless systems' performance through algorithm design and modeling. Current foci include small cell networks, edge computing, and unlicensed spectrum applications. She leads research in 5G/6G technologies, such as cloud-edge collaboration and device-to-device (D2D) assisted networks. Publications & Awards: Professor Chu has authored/co-authored over 200 journal articles and books. Notable works include Heterogeneous Cellular Networks: Theory, Simulation and Deployment (2013) and contributions to IEEE journals. Her IEEE award highlights her impactful research in wireless communication. Professional Activities: She serves as Editor for IEEE Wireless Communications Letters and has organized workshops at IEEE ICC, GLOBECOM, and PIMRC. Her editorial roles and conference contributions underscore her leadership in the field. Labs & Projects: Active in the Communications Research Group, she leads initiatives like the DECADE project and studies indoor small-cell networks with 3D MIMO arrays, advancing practical applications of theoretical research.

Peter MathysView profile

Associate Professor

• Multi-user Information Theory
• Data Networks
• Communication Theory
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Peter Mathys is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He holds a Dipl.Ing. and Ph.D. from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich. His research focuses on multi-user information theory, data networks, communication theory, and wireless communications, with particular emphasis on spectrum sharing and regulatory compliance. He has consulted for companies in the US and Europe on communications, data networks, error control coding, and cryptography. His academic contributions span theoretical and practical domains, including the development of spectrum sharing models, interference mitigation strategies, and educational tools like GNU Radio for undergraduate communication theory. He has authored numerous papers on topics such as propagation models, modulation parameter detection, and hybrid random-access systems. His work integrates practical insights through industry collaborations and teaching innovations. Mathys's research trends emphasize spectrum utilization in 6/13 GHz bands, software-defined radio implementations, and real-time spectrum monitoring. His publications reflect a balance between foundational theory and applied engineering solutions. His expertise extends to coding theory, channel modeling, and system design, with applications in both academic and commercial contexts. He has contributed to advancements in collision channel protocols, ALOHA systems, and signal constellation optimization.

• Cybersecurity
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Networks
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Henry Kabuye is affiliated with the Computer and Information Sciences Department at Northumbria University, holding a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). His research focuses on cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and computer networks, with a particular emphasis on explainable AI for ransomware detection and efficient wireless mesh network operations. His work bridges theoretical advancements in machine learning with practical applications in network security and telecommunications infrastructure. Notable research contributions include studies on ransomware detection leveraging uncertainty-aware AI models and investigations into spectrum utilization in wireless networks in Uganda. His publications reflect interdisciplinary approaches to addressing modern cybersecurity challenges and optimizing network efficiency in diverse environments. No scientific awards, grants, or advisee students are explicitly listed in the provided texts. No lab affiliations or ongoing projects are detailed.

Krzysztof CwalinaView profile

Assistant Professor

• Wireless Communications
• 5G/LTE Networks
• Signal Processing
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Krzysztof Cwalina serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radio Communication Systems and Networks within the Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics at Gdańsk University of Technology. His research bridges theoretical wireless communication principles with practical transportation and IoT applications, utilizing facilities in Building A of the Faculty. His research focuses on wireless communication systems with specialization in 5G/LTE networks, signal processing for transportation monitoring, and UAV detection systems. Key interests include passive radar techniques using commercial signals, low-complexity algorithms for real-time analysis, and positioning accuracy modeling in urban environments. His work emphasizes practical implementations using single-receiver architectures and omni-directional antennas. Recent publications (2024-2025) reveal a concentrated research trajectory in transportation-aware wireless sensing , demonstrated through train detection using LTE reference signals, UAV identification via chirp symbols, and 5G positioning modeling. These works share common threads of leveraging unlicensed spectrum, optimizing for computational efficiency, and validating through real-world urban measurements. His approach consistently prioritizes deployable solutions over theoretical constructs. As a core member of Gdańsk Tech's Radio Communication Systems and Networks Department, he contributes to research on next-generation radio interfaces including NB-IoT frameworks and 5G-NR positioning systems. His experimental work utilizes the university's telecommunications infrastructure for urban environment testing and signal analysis.