Professor Petros Elia is a faculty member at EURECOM, holding the position of Professor within the Department of Communications systems. He specializes in Information Theory , Coding Theory , Caching , Distributed Computing , and Wireless Networks , with additional research in Biometrics . His work focuses on advancing theoretical foundations and practical applications in distributed systems and wireless communication efficiency. He received a prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant for his DUALITY project (2016) and a four-year Fulbright Scholarship (1993-1997). He is also a recipient of the Newcom++ Network of Excellence Distinguished Achievement Award (2008-2011) and the Best Student Paper Award at SPAWC 2011, awarded to his advisee Arun Singh. His research explores cutting-edge topics such as tessellated distributed computing , hypergraph decomposition , and topology-aware caching , with recent contributions presented at venues like the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT 2025). His work bridges theoretical advancements with real-world applications in wireless networks and distributed systems. Education: Supported by his Fulbright Scholarship, he pursued studies in the U.S. during 1993-1997. Grants: ERC Consolidator Grant (2016), and others. Advising: Mentor to Arun Singh , whose work earned a student paper award. He actively contributes to teaching Mobile Communications at EURECOM and remains a key figure in advancing the field through interdisciplinary collaborations and leadership in the Communication Systems department.
- Information Theory
- Coding Theory
- Caching
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