Information theory

Mohamed A. Gaafar

M.S., Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering

Physical layer security Information theory Wireless Communications

Mohamed A. Gaafar was a CTL lab member and graduated from KAUST. Then, he joined the Technical University of Berlin as a PhD student. Selected Publications Selected Conferences 1. M. Gaafar, O. Amin, W. Abediseid, and M.-S. Alouini, “Sharing the licensed spectrum of full-duplex systems using improper Gaussian signaling,” in Proc. IEEE Global Commun. Conf. (GLOBCOM), San Diego, USA, Dec. 2015, pp. 1–6.   2. M. Gaafar, M. G. Khafagy, O. Amin, and M.-S. Alouini, “Improper Gaussian signaling in full-duplex relay channels with residual self-interference,” in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Commun. (ICC)

Anas Chaaban

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Communication Theory Lab

Free-space optical communications Relay networks Information theory Coding theory

Anas Chaaban was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in CTL(Communication Theory Lab), KAUST. He now is an assistant professor in University of British Columbia (UBC), British Columbia , Canada Selected Publications Ph.D. Thesis A. Chaaban, “Relaying for Interference Management,” Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Ruhr-University of Bochum, Bochum, Germany, July 2013. M.S. Thesis A. Chaaban, “Some Aspects of Adaptive Decoding of Concatenated Codes,” Institute of Telecommunications and Applied Information Theory, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany, June 2009. Journal

Abdullah Al-Nafisah

M.S. Student (former), Electrical and Computer Engineering

Information theory Analog circuits Digital Communication machine learning embedded systems

Master student at the Information Science Lab (ISL), in the Electrical Engineering Department, CEMSE, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).