This short blog continues to present the answers of the following questions to members of ComSoc YP:How was their overall experience of being a YP volunteer for the last two years? Did they work in a team or as an individual?What has been their favorite part of being a YP volunteer?What they learnt as a YP volunteer? In what ways…
In this short blog, ComSoc YP chair Shashank Gaur and other team members share their experiences as YP volunteer. Here, we asked following questions to each member:How was their overall experience of being a YP volunteer for the last two years? Did they work in a team or as an individual?What has been their favorite part of being a YP…
In this short blog, Marcin Dryjanski [SM’18], shares his expertise on Open RAN. He received his PhD (with distinction) in technical sciences, discipline: technical computer science and telecommunications at the Poznan University of Technology in September 2019. Since 2020 he serves as CEO and principal consultant at RIMEDO Labs, focusing on Open RAN and beyond 5G concepts. Over the past…
In this short blog, Deborsi Basu, presents about Industry 5.0. He is a graduate student IEEE member, who is pursuing his Ph.D. degree from G. S. Sanyal School of Telecommunications, IIT Kharagpur, India with the joint collaboration of Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Introduction to Industry 5.0 The amplifications of technological advancements transform (e.g AI, ML, Cloud Computing, DL, CNN,…
In this short blog, Dr. Behrooz Makki, the outstanding nominee of the 2020 IEEE ComSoc Best YP, shares some of the points of view on reviewing the papers. Behrooz explains his understandings as an editor of different IEEE journals, TPC of multiple IEEE conferences, and the reviewer of more than 300 IEEE journal papers. However, we believe most of the following attributes hold in…
In this blog, Mei Wang, who is currently a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate in the Computer Science Department at the University of Texas at Austin, will share her experience organizing an n2women event and what we can get from attending a conference for women in STEM. Mei received B.S.E. degrees in both Electronic Engineering and Computer Science from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in…
In this short blog, Dr. Arya Fallahi shares his understanding and experiences on several attributes of staying in academic research and critiquing Industry as a career path for a young professional. This blog goes along with our earlier post on moving from Academia to Industry.He earned his PhD degree from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich) in 2010, winning a prestigious ETH…
In this short blog, Dr. Behrooz Makki, the outstanding nominee of the 2020 IEEE ComSoc Best YP shares his understanding and experiences on the perks of moving from academia to the industry as a young professional. We believe this topic is relatable to most of our readers, and the other side of this story will be the content of our next blog. Let’s hear…
In this experience blog, we have Dr. Leila Askari, who candidly expresses herself about mental health and related avenues to cope with (expected) troubles during the Ph.D. journey. We would love to hear from you as well. Interested in sharing your experiences? Please let us know here. Leila Askari received an M.Sc. degree in telecommunication engineering and a Ph.D. degree…
In this blog, we have an interview with Dr. Maanak Gupta, Professor in the Department of Computer Science and faculty affiliate at the Cybersecurity Education, Research and Outreach Center (CEROC) at Tennessee Technological University, USA, on cybersecurity and different aspects of his early research career.Let's know more about Dr. Gupta, his research works, the journey he is making as a…