About Salah Abdeljabar Salah Abdeljabar Ph.D. Student, Electrical and Computer Engineering LoRa Delay Tolerant Networks TinyML Visible light communications When it comes to Communication Systems and Networks, there are always newer technologies to explore and many mysteries to solve. Indeed, it is an interesting field to pursue with promising research opportunities. KAUST combines outstanding professors and elite students on one hand, well-established labs and facilities on the other hand, which made it an excellent research environment. Articles Related News February 2026 KAUST CTL team wins second place at the 3rd Saudi Aramco Digital Hackathon 2 min read · Sun, Feb 1 2026 News Hackathon Advanced Sensing IoT robotics A team of PhD students from the Communication Theory Lab (CTL) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has won second place at The 3rd Saudi Aramco Digital Hackathon, held in January 2026 as part of the KAUST Winter Enrichment Program (WEP’2026). The team, consisting of Salah Abdeljabar, Hasan Albinsaid, Jose Maria Sosa Gomez, Mohamed Afouene Melki, and Karim Saifullin, competed under the Advanced Sensing, IoT, and Robotics challenge theme. The hackathon brought together graduate students, researchers, and engineers to tackle real industrial challenges proposed by Saudi 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 July 2024 KAUST CTL student awarded prestigious ICTP-Arab fund PhD fellowship 1 min read · Sun, Jul 14 2024 Salah Abdeljabar, a PhD student in the KAUST Communication Theory Lab & UNESCO Chair on Education to Connect the Unconnected has been awarded the competitive ICTP-Arab Fund PhD Fellowship. This fellowship, part of the UNESCO ICTP/IAEA Sandwich Training Educational Programme (STEP), supports students from Arab countries in the fields of physics, mathematics, and related fields. The fellowship will enable Salah to conduct advanced research on "Delay Tolerant Networking (DTN) as a Cost-Effective Solution for Extending Internet Connectivity in Rural Areas." His research aims to explore innovative
KAUST CTL team wins second place at the 3rd Saudi Aramco Digital Hackathon 2 min read · Sun, Feb 1 2026 News Hackathon Advanced Sensing IoT robotics A team of PhD students from the Communication Theory Lab (CTL) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has won second place at The 3rd Saudi Aramco Digital Hackathon, held in January 2026 as part of the KAUST Winter Enrichment Program (WEP’2026). The team, consisting of Salah Abdeljabar, Hasan Albinsaid, Jose Maria Sosa Gomez, Mohamed Afouene Melki, and Karim Saifullin, competed under the Advanced Sensing, IoT, and Robotics challenge theme. The hackathon brought together graduate students, researchers, and engineers to tackle real industrial challenges proposed by Saudi
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 student awarded prestigious ICTP-Arab fund PhD fellowship 1 min read · Sun, Jul 14 2024 Salah Abdeljabar, a PhD student in the KAUST Communication Theory Lab & UNESCO Chair on Education to Connect the Unconnected has been awarded the competitive ICTP-Arab Fund PhD Fellowship. This fellowship, part of the UNESCO ICTP/IAEA Sandwich Training Educational Programme (STEP), supports students from Arab countries in the fields of physics, mathematics, and related fields. The fellowship will enable Salah to conduct advanced research on "Delay Tolerant Networking (DTN) as a Cost-Effective Solution for Extending Internet Connectivity in Rural Areas." His research aims to explore innovative
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