During the virtual GLOBECOM 2020, IEEE ComSoc Young Professionals hosted multiple sessions on career growth, volunteering and collobartion. These webinars were exclusively targeted at early career professionals attending the conference, but also open to anyone not attending the conference. Speakers for webinars included many experts such as Gerhard Fettweis from TU Dresden, Lajos Hanzo from Univ of Southampton, Hao Xu…
In this blog, we have Dr. Jiajia Liu, the winner of the 2020 IEEE ComSoc Best YP in Academia award for the contribution to networking, communications, and security of intelligent vehicles, talking about security in Software-defined Vehicular Edge Networks. Jiajia Liu (SM’15) is a full professor (Vice Dean) with the School of Cybersecurity, Northwestern Polytechnical University. He has published more…
In this blog, we have Dr. Xingqin Lin, the winner of the 2020 IEEE ComSoc Best YP in Industry award for the contribution to IoT, Aerial, and D2D communications in 5G NR and LTE Advanced, sharing an insightful story about his research experiences. Xingqin is a Master Researcher, Team Leader, and Standardization Delegate at Ericsson Research Silicon Valley, leading 5G/6G…
We are delighted to share the ComSoc Best YP Award winners for this year. Before we move forward, we are thankful to the 2020 jury members for their hard work and careful review of every nomination we received. This year we received a total of 39 nominations, out of which 32 were eligible nominations, followed by two round reviews and…
In this blog, Dr. Haijun Zhang (M'13, SM'17) will discuss the AI aided resource allocation for future mobile networks. Dr. Haijun Zhang is currently a Full Professor at the University of Science and Technology in Beijing, China, where he is the Associate Dean in the Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence. He was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of…
This year has been very tough! The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all of us, one way or the other. This uncomfortable situation has limited our plans to gather in-person like we did last year in ICC , WCNC, and several other venues in various parts of the world. But it has not and will not hold us knowing each other…
In this blog, Sabah Suhail (first in the picture) and Dr. Rasheed Hussain (second in the picture) will discuss blockchain and provenance in supply chain. Sabah Suhail is a Ph.D. scholar at Kyung Hee University, Korea, and Rasheed Hussain is currently working as an Associate Professor and the Director of the Institute of Information Security and Cyber-Physical Systems at Innopolis…
In this blog, we have John Benedict Boggala, who is currently working with Amazon as a manager for its digital and devices support team. He was the founding chair for the All India PES Student/YP and WIE congress in Bangalore and co-organized the YP tracks in three successive editions of the All India CS Congress. He also participated in multiple…
In this blog, Madhur Arora will discuss the implications of 5G in the healthcare domain. Madhur is a technical evangelist and a polyglot programmer. He is currently working as a 5G technology specialist within Innovations Lab in the United Kingdom. He has a proven track record of considerable technical expertise to deliver innovation around customer experience and provide quantifiable business…
In this blog, Sabah Suhail (first in the picture) and Dr. Rasheed Hussain (second in the picture) will discuss quantum-safe hash-based signature to safeguard the internet of things ecosystem. Sabah Suhail is a Ph.D. scholar at Kyung Hee University, Korea. Her research interests include provenance, security, privacy issues in the Internet of Things, distributed ledger technology, and quantum computing. Rasheed Hussain is currently working…