About Abdullah Abu Zaid Abdullah Abu Zaid Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering Stochastic Geometry urban air mobility communications Abdullah Abu Zaid is a Ph.D. candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering under the supervision of Professor Mohamed-Slim Alouini and his research group Communication Theory Lab (CTL) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Articles Related News October 2026 KAUST CTL Researchers Win Third Place in Non-terrestrial Networks 2026 International Research Competition 2 min read · Thu, Oct 29 2026 News High-Altitude Platform Stations Unmanned Aerial Vehicle HAPSs UAV Satellites Target Acquisition Desert Rescue Dr. Abdullah Abu Zaid and Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini from the CTL research group at KAUST, together with Dr. Baha Eddine Youcef Belmekki from Heriot-Watt University, won third place in the Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) 2026 International Research Competition. The competition is organized by Saudi Arabia's Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) in partnership with IEEE. The winners were announced at the Global Space Connectivity and Sustainability Events 2026, co-organized by CST and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Riyadh from 12 to 14 October 2026. Their June 2025 KAUST CTL researchers shine in IEEE ICC 4MT competition! 2 min read · Sun, Jun 22 2025 News Salah Abdeljabar, Zhengying Lou, and Abdullah Abu Zaid, all PhD candidates in the Communication Theory Lab (CTL) research group at KAUST secured top honors in the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) Four Minute Thesis (4MT) Competition. The competition, organized by the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc), challenges PhD students to present their research to a non-specialist audience in just four minutes. Salah Abdeljabar won second place for his project titled " Super-LoRa: Enhancing LoRa Throughput via Payload Superposition,"while Zhengying Lou and Abdullah Abu Zaid both Authored News September 2024 KAUST CTL researchers receive best paper award from ICAO 3 min read · Fri, Sep 20 2024 Mr. Abdullah Abu Zaid, Dr. Baha Eddine Youcef Belmekki, and Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini from the CTL research group at KAUST received the best paper award in the Global Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Academic Paper Competition, hosted by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The ICAO, a United Nations (UN) agency that facilitates cooperation among countries for the shared use of airspace, organized the first AAM symposium from September 9-12, 2024, in Montreal, Canada. Their paper, titled "Urban Air Mobility Communications: Coverage Analysis and Corridor Design," was notable for
KAUST CTL Researchers Win Third Place in Non-terrestrial Networks 2026 International Research Competition 2 min read · Thu, Oct 29 2026 News High-Altitude Platform Stations Unmanned Aerial Vehicle HAPSs UAV Satellites Target Acquisition Desert Rescue Dr. Abdullah Abu Zaid and Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini from the CTL research group at KAUST, together with Dr. Baha Eddine Youcef Belmekki from Heriot-Watt University, won third place in the Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) 2026 International Research Competition. The competition is organized by Saudi Arabia's Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) in partnership with IEEE. The winners were announced at the Global Space Connectivity and Sustainability Events 2026, co-organized by CST and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Riyadh from 12 to 14 October 2026. Their
KAUST CTL researchers shine in IEEE ICC 4MT competition! 2 min read · Sun, Jun 22 2025 News Salah Abdeljabar, Zhengying Lou, and Abdullah Abu Zaid, all PhD candidates in the Communication Theory Lab (CTL) research group at KAUST secured top honors in the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) Four Minute Thesis (4MT) Competition. The competition, organized by the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc), challenges PhD students to present their research to a non-specialist audience in just four minutes. Salah Abdeljabar won second place for his project titled " Super-LoRa: Enhancing LoRa Throughput via Payload Superposition,"while Zhengying Lou and Abdullah Abu Zaid both
KAUST CTL researchers receive best paper award from ICAO 3 min read · Fri, Sep 20 2024 Mr. Abdullah Abu Zaid, Dr. Baha Eddine Youcef Belmekki, and Prof. Mohamed-Slim Alouini from the CTL research group at KAUST received the best paper award in the Global Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Academic Paper Competition, hosted by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The ICAO, a United Nations (UN) agency that facilitates cooperation among countries for the shared use of airspace, organized the first AAM symposium from September 9-12, 2024, in Montreal, Canada. Their paper, titled "Urban Air Mobility Communications: Coverage Analysis and Corridor Design," was notable for
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