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KAUST-CEMSE-ECE-Omar-Khalifa-Winner-Of-Non-Terrestrial-Networks-for-6G-(NTNYS'24

KAUST ECE students achieve high honors in Competition on Non-Terrestrial Networks for 6G (NTNYS'24)

4 min read · Tue, Jan 21 2025

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KAUST Ph.D. candidate Omar Khalifa earned an impressive second place in the global Competition on Non-Terrestrial Networks for 6G (NTNYS'24). The IEEE Future Networks Initiative organized the competition as part of the "Connecting the World from the Skies Global Forum," which took place last November in Riyadh. Second place, and a prize of $10,000, was awarded to Khalifa based on his work titled "Supplying Data for Digital Twins in Green Smart Cities: A Non-Invasive NTN-IoT Approach." The international forum, which focused on the theme “Shaping the Future of Converged Connectivity,” was hosted

Hayssam Dahrouj

Research Scientist (former), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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Senior Research Scientist at KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)