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September 2021

Full color LEDs cut down to size

1 min read · Sun, Sep 26 2021

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Shaping a 6G future

1 min read · Sun, Sep 26 2021

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Schmidhuber named Director of KAUST AI Initiative

1 min read · Tue, Sep 21 2021

Meet KAUST new student: Alyah Alfageh

1 min read · Tue, Sep 14 2021

KAUST Ph.D. student Asrar Damdam named among "Forbes Middle East" 30 Under 30 list of innovators for 2021

1 min read · Tue, Sep 14 2021

Heatwave model shows it is hotter in more places, more often

1 min read · Sun, Sep 12 2021

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Meet KAUST new student: Yurii Tsyban

1 min read · Mon, Sep 6 2021

Professor Jürgen Schmidhuber appointed as the Director of the KAUST Artificial Intelligence Initiative

1 min read · Thu, Sep 2 2021

Meet KAUST new student: Daniel Osorio Barreto

1 min read · Wed, Sep 1 2021

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August 2021

Meet KAUST new student: Jin Yu

1 min read · Mon, Aug 30 2021

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Harnessing the particle-tracking power of the algorithm

1 min read · Wed, Aug 25 2021

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Drop the zeros for a performance boost

1 min read · Mon, Aug 23 2021

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Congratulation, Razan Andigani!

1 min read · Thu, Aug 19 2021

Beating the curse of dimensionality

1 min read · Wed, Aug 18 2021

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KAUST Ph.D. student wins 2021 IEEE Sensors Council Technical Achievement Award

1 min read · Tue, Aug 17 2021

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Meet KAUST new student: Zhengying Lou

1 min read · Mon, Aug 16 2021

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Trio of tuning tools for modeling large spatial datasets

1 min read · Thu, Aug 12 2021

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Dr. Harrou receives two IEEE ECBIOS 2021 best paper awards

1 min read · Tue, Aug 10 2021

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Wildfire simulation heats up

1 min read · Tue, Aug 10 2021

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Outstanding KAUST research acknowledged by leading photonics journal

1 min read · Sun, Aug 8 2021

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A supercomputer, billions of data points—and a plan for more efficient planes

1 min read · Mon, Aug 2 2021

Divided attention could ease wireless congestion

1 min read · Sun, Aug 1 2021

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July 2021

Alumni Focus: Michal A. Mankowski

1 min read · Thu, Jul 29 2021

Mixing precision for model acceleration

1 min read · Mon, Jul 26 2021

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Professor Eltawil honored with UCI faculty innovator award

1 min read · Mon, Jul 26 2021

CBRC congratulates Aryam Alotaibi a SRSI student on winning the top paper Award

1 min read · Mon, Jul 26 2021

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Grant award set to boost KAUST student’s efforts to close the digital divide

1 min read · Mon, Jul 26 2021

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KAUST researchers attend 70th Lindau Nobel Meeting

1 min read · Wed, Jul 14 2021

Training an AI eye on the Moon

1 min read · Mon, Jul 12 2021

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KAUST team power ahead with alternative energy research

1 min read · Sun, Jul 4 2021

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Xiaohang Li promoted to Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

1 min read · Sun, Jul 4 2021

June 2021

KAUST research group win inaugural MCIT Digital Innovation Award

1 min read · Mon, Jun 28 2021

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Viruses as communication molecules

1 min read · Sun, Jun 27 2021

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Coronavirus testing made quick and easy

1 min read · Mon, Jun 21 2021

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Plant probes make sense for sustainable farming

1 min read · Sun, Jun 20 2021

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SAAI Summer 2021 Hybrid Hackathon

1 min read · Wed, Jun 16 2021

KAUST postdoctoral fellow wins URSI Young Scientist Award

1 min read · Tue, Jun 15 2021

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Seven IVUL members recognized as Outstanding Reviewers by CVPR 2021

1 min read · Sun, Jun 13 2021

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SDAIA, KAUST sign MoU to develop AI research and innovation in Saudi Arabia

1 min read · Wed, Jun 9 2021

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The IEEE CS Global Student Challenge seeks top KAUST CS talent

1 min read · Wed, Jun 9 2021

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Chun Hong Kang receives SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship

1 min read · Thu, Jun 3 2021

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KAUST VCC research scientist appointed as Associate Editor of leading IEEE journal

1 min read · Thu, Jun 3 2021

KAUST scientists develop virus mutation tracker

1 min read · Wed, Jun 2 2021

May 2021

KAUST Prof. Mohamed Slim Alouini and Prof. Ibrahim Hoteit have been awarded the 2020 Kuwait prize

1 min read · Thu, May 27 2021

Dr. Ivan Viola has been promoted to the rank of Professor

1 min read · Tue, May 25 2021

The KAUST Photonics Lab wins HSE Laboratory Safety Recognition Award

1 min read · Sun, May 23 2021

KAUST Ph.D. Student receives 2020 Ilya Segalovich Scientific Prize for Young Researchers

1 min read · Mon, May 10 2021

Making the shift from blue to red for better LEDs

1 min read · Sun, May 9 2021

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Forging a career through interdisciplinarity

1 min read · Tue, May 4 2021

NASA’s helicopter Ingenuity flies on Mars: the challenges behind the exploration of other planets

1 min read · Mon, May 3 2021