Profiles

Students

Talha Ariff

Talha is studying the use of novel fibre-optic distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) as a tool to help monitor and control anthropogenic acoustic pollution in marine environments.
Biography

Talha Ariff was awarded his BEng/MEng degree in Biomedical Engineering from City, University of London in 2022, where he focused on optoelectronic devices for use in medical and chemical sensing.
He is now a Ph.D. student in the Photonics Lab at KAUST, researching further applications for optoelectronic sensors in desert agriculture and undersea communication cables.

Research Interests

Marine Ecology & Desert agriculture, Sensors, Photonics & Optoelectronics

Education
Master of Engineering (MEng)
Biomedical Engineering, City, University of London, United Kingdom, 2022

Tingang Liu

Biography

Tingang graduated from University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) majoring in electro-magnetic field and wireless technology on 2022.

Research Interests

Tingang focuses on ultrawide bandgap semiconductors, especially AlN and AlGaN epitaxy by MOCVD and device fabrications

Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China, 2022

Victor Ceballos Inza

Victor Ceballos Inza is a Ph.D. student under the supervision of Prof. Helmut Pottmann at the Visual Computing Center (VCC) in King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).
Education
Master of Science (M.S.)
Digital Entertainment, University of Bath, United Kingdom, 2019
Master of Science (M.S.)
Computer Graphics and Vision and Imaging, University College London (UCL), United Kingdom, 2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 2015

Vijith Varma Kotte

PhD student at the Information System Lab (ISL), in the Electrical Engineering Department, CEMSE, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).
Research Interests
  • MIMO Radar signal processing.
  • Wireless communications..
  • Deep Learning.
Education
Master of Engineering (MEng)
Telecommunications Engineering, I.I.T. Delhi, India, 2018
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
Electronics and Communications Engineering, Amrita University, India, 2015

Wenxuan Zhang

Education
Master
Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Pennsylvania, United States, 2021
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, Beijing Normal University, China, 2019
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Xingdi Zhang

Visualization: Riemannian Geometry based observer relative vortex extraction; Computer vision: depth estimation, point cloud understanding. Computer graphics: discrete geometry, graphics engine, etc.
Biography

I am a PhD student in computer science specializing in Riemannian geometry and flow visualization.
In my free time and during my bachelor stage,  I am working  in graphics engines and computer vision.

Research Interests

Research interest

He is interested in observer relative flow visualization,  extreme-scale data, visualization, computer graphics.

Xuexian Zheng

Ph.D. candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering in Compute, Electrical, and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). under the supervision of Professor Tareq Al-Naffouri.
Research Interests
  • Signal processing.
  • Learning method over complex.
  • Dynamic structures
  • Low-complexity and energy-efficient VLSI signal processing system design.
Education
Master of Engineering (MEng)
Electronic and Information Engineering, South China University of Technology , China, 2022
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)
Information Systems Engineering, Wuhan University of Technology , China, 2019