Georges Kaddoum
Georges Kaddoum
B.Ing. (ENSTA, France), Ph.D. (Université de Toulouse - INSA)
Professeur
Département de génie électrique

  • [October 2022]
  • [September 2022]




  • We are pleased to announce that our colleague Dr. Jung Bayek successfully defended her thesis and was nominated for the best thesis award by the jury.  
  • [March 2022]

  • Congratulations! Dat le Thanh's paper was accepted for publication in the  IEEE Wireless Communications Letters with the title "Spectrum Access Allocation in Vehicular Networks With Intermittently Interrupted Channels.
 


  • [Jan 2022] 
    • We are please to announcce that our colleague Dr. Ngoc Nguyen and Dr. Ali Ranjha successfully defended their thesis 
    • We are please to announcce that our colleague Dat le Thanh successfully defended his thesis and was nominated for the best thesis award by the jury. Also he joined Dell Technologies as 5g NR Layer 1 Developer.
    • Congratulations! Poulmanogo Illy's paper was accepted for publication in the IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management with the title "ML-based IDPS Enhancement With Complementary Features For Home IoT Networks.
  • [Dec. 2021]

    • Congratulations! Sadia Khaf's paper was accepted for publication in the IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Q1 Journal) with the title "Partially Cooperative Scalable Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio Networks under SDF Attacks.
    • Congratulations! Ali Ranjha's paper was accepted for publication in the IEEE transactions On Vehicular Technology (Q1 Journal) with the title "URLLC-enabled by Laser Powered UAV Relay: A Quasi-Optimal Design of Resource Allocation, Trajectory Planning and Energy Harvesting."           
    • We are pleased to announce that our colleague Dr. Victor Evangelista successfully defended his thesis and was nominated for the best thesis award by the jury. Also he joined the prestigious Ericsson's Early career program for leadership development.                                                             
    • Congratulations! Jung-Yeon Baek's paper was accepted for publication in the IEEE Internet of Things Journal (Q1 Journal) with the title "Online Partial Offloading and Task Scheduling in SDN-Fog Networks with Deep Recurrent Reinforcement Learning."  
  • [Jun. 2020]

    • Congratulations! our Ph.D. candidate Ms. Sadia Khaf has been awarded the prestigious P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship.
    • Congratulations to Georges Matar for excellently defending his doctoral dissertation and graduating with honors. His dissertation was nominated for the best Ph.D. dissertation award.
    • Congratulations to Marouane Hachimi for excellently defending his Master Thesis.
    • Congrats! Ali Pourranjbar's article was accepted at the IEEE Communications Letters with title: "A Novel Distributed Algorithm for Phase Synchronization in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles".
    • Congrats! Ngoc Nguyen's article was accepted at the IEEE Access with title: "A Low Power Circuit Design For Chaos-Key Based Data Encryption".
  • [May. 2020]

    • Congrats! Khaled Eshteiwi's article was accepted at the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology with title: "Impact of Co-Channel Interference and Vehicles as Obstacles on Full-Duplex V2V Cooperative Wireless Network".
    • Congrats! our PhD candidate Miss. Jungyeon Baek was awarded the prestigious FRQNT doctoral scholarship   
  • [Apr. 2020]

    • Congrats! Dr. Kuljeet Kaur's papers were accepted to apprear in IEEE infocom workshop with titles: "MapReduce Job Scheduling Framework: An Energy and SLA-driven Approach", and "Blockchain-based Secure Smart Grid Ecosystem: A SDN Perspective".
    • Congrats! Our PhD candidate Mohamed Dawa was awarded the ÉTS doctroal scholarship.
    • Congrats! Our PhD candidate Zeeshan Sattar was awarded the ÉTS doctroal scholarship.
  • [Mar. 2020]

    • Congrats! Dr. Kuljeet Kaur's papers were accepted to appear in IEEE infocom workshop with titles: "MapReduce Job Scheduling Framework: An Energy and SLA-driven Approach", and "Blockchain-based Secure Smart Grid Ecosystem: A SDN Perspective".
  • [Feb. 2020]

    • Congrats! Dr. Kuljeet Kaur's papers were accepted to apprear in IEEE infocom workshop with titles: "MapReduce Job Scheduling Framework: An Energy and SLA-driven Approach", and "Blockchain-based Secure Smart Grid Ecosystem: A SDN Perspective".
    • Congrats! Mr. Christian Moreira’s paper was accepted for publication IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security with the title: “A Collaborative Security Framework for Software-Defined Wireless Sensor Networks”. It is worth mentioning that IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security is ranked among the firsts peer-reviewed journals in computer security and cryptography.
  • [Jan. 2020]

    • Congratulations! to our team on the impressive achievement of the acceptance of all five submitted articles to IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2020); this shows the high-quality work of our team (100% acceptance rate in such prestigious conference). Especial congrats to the authors:
      • Dr. Kuljeet Kaur, article title: “Secure Authentication and Key Agreement Protocol for Tactile Internet-based Tele-Surgery Ecosystem”.
      • Dr. Kuljeet Kaur, article title: “ESP-VDCE: Energy, SLA, and Price-driven Virtual Data Center Embedding”.
      • Dr. Bassant Selim, article title: “A Deep learning approach for the Estimation of Middleton Class-A Impulsive Noise Parameters”,
      • Dr. Sahil Garg, article title: “ECC-based Secure and Provable Authentication Mechanism for Smart Healthcare Ecosystem”.
      • Mr. Bryan Gingras, article title: “Collaborative Spectrum Sensing in Tactical Wireless Networks”.
        • With a note that, this year IEEE ICC received more than 2100 papers and only 600 papers were accepted.

    • Congrats! Dr. Bassant's paper was accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology with title "Effect of Impulsive Noise on Uplink NOMA Systems".

    • Congrats! Mr. Khaled Eshteiwi's paper was accepted for publication in Sensors, with title "Ergodic Capacity Analysis of Full-Duplex Relaying in the Presence of Co-Channel Interference in V2V Communications".

    • Congrats! Dr. Sahabul Alam's paper was accepted for publication in IEEE Systems Journal with title "Mitigation Techniques for Impulsive Noise with Memory".

    • Congrats! Mr. Dat  Le Thanh's paper was accepted for publication in  IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking with title "A Distributed Channel Access Scheme for Vehicles in Multi-agent V2I Systems".
  • [Dec. 2019]
    • Congratulations to Vu Tran Ha for excellently defending his doctoral dissertation entitled "Resource Allocation in Future Green Wireless Networks: Applications and Challenges"; and for  the nomination to the best Ph.D. dissertation award.

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    • By invitation from Pro. Kaddoum, Prof. Gunes Karabulut Kurt, Istanbul Technical University, has deliver a public seminar on "Store-process-and-forward Paradigm for Wireless Networks"  
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    • [Nov. 2019]
      • Prof. Kaddoum and his edge-computing group has finished hand-on training at kontron Inc. facility on their recently obtained state-of-the-art kontron SYMKLOUD 2920 edge-server platform. 
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    • [Oct. 2019]
      • Congratulations to Dr. Md. Sahabul Alam!, a Ph.D. graduate supervised by Prof. Kaddoum, for receiving the Academic Gold Medal from the Governor General of Canada "La médaille d'or académique de la Gouverneure générale du Canada", (News Link).
                 
       



    • [Sep, 2019]


    • [Aug, 2019]
      • Congrats! Vicotr Evangelista's article was accepted for publication in IEEE Transaction on Wireless Communications with title "Fairness and Sum-Rate Maximization via Joint Subcarrier and Power Allocation in Uplink SCMA Transmission". The code for this paper can be found in this link.
      • Congrats! Dr. K. Kaur, S. Garg's article was accepted for publication in IEEE Internet of Things Journal with title "KEIDS: Kubernetes based Energy and Interference Driven Scheduler for Industrial IoT in Edge-Cloud Ecosystem".
      • Congrats! Dr. Tilahun Getu's paper entitled "Matrix- and Tensor-Based RFI Detectors for Multi-Antenna Wireless Communications" has been accepted for publication in IEEE Global Signal and Information Processing Conference (IEEE GlobalSIP 2019) .
      • Congrats! Dr. Tilahun Getu's paper entitled "A Tensor-Based Spectrum Sensing Technique for MIMO Cognitive Radio Networks" has been accepted for publication in IEEE Global Signal and Information Processing Conference (IEEE GlobalSIP 2019) .
      • Congrats! Dr. K. Kaur, S. Garg's paper was accepted for publication in IEEE Global Communications Conference Workshops (Globecom’19 Workshops) with title "EnLoB: Energy and Load Balancing-driven Container Placement Strategy for Data Centers".
      • Congrats! Dr. K. Kaur, S. Garg's paper was accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics with title "A Big Data-Enabled Consolidated Framework for Energy Efficient Software Defined Data Centers in IoT Setups".
    • [Jul, 2019]
      • Congratulations to Md. Sahabul Alam for excellently defending his doctoral dissertation entitled "Robust Wireless Sensor Network for Smart Grid Communication: Modeling and Performance Evaluation ".
      • By invitation from Pro. Kaddoum,  Prof. Tareq AlNaffouri, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia, has delivered a seminar on "Distribution Agnostic Structured Sparsity Recovery: Algorithms and Applications."  
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      • Congrats! Dr. Minh Au's paper was accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Selected Area on Signal Processing with title "Joint Code-Frequency Index Modulation for IoT and Multi-User Communications"
      • Congrats! Two papers of Dr. Sahil and Dr. Kuljeet were accepted in IEEE GLOBECOM 2019 with titles: "A Lightweight and Privacy-Preserving Authentication Protocol for Mobile Edge Computing" and " LiSA: A Lightweight and Secure Authentication Mechanism for Smart Metering Infrastructure,"
      • Congratulations to Michael Atallah for excellently defending his doctoral dissertation entitled "Physical Layer Security: Design and Performance Analysis".
      • Congrats! Dr. Tilahun Getu's article entitled "Toward Overcoming a Hidden Terminal Problem Arising in MIMO Cognitive Radio Networks: A Tensor-Based Spectrum Sensing Algorithm" has been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technologies.
      • Congrats! Dr. Garg's paper entitled "A Hybrid Deep Learning based Model for Anomaly Detection in Cloud Datacentre Networks" has been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management.
    • [Jun, 2019]
      • Congrats! Micheal Atallah's article entitled "Design and Performance Analysis of Secure Multicasting Cooperative Protocol for Wireless Sensor Network Applications" was accepted for publication in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters.
      • Congrats! Dr. Long's paper entitled "Intercept Probability Analysis over the Cascaded Fisher-Snedecor F Fading Wiretap Channels" has been accepted for publication in IEEE ISWCS 2019 proceedings.
    • [May, 2019]
      • Congratulations to Long Kong for excellently defending his doctoral dissertation entitled: "Wireless Networks Physical Layer Security: Modeling and Performance Characterization".
      • Congrats! Dr. Kuljeet and Dr. Garg's article has been accepted for publication in IEEE Network Magazine, entitled "Demand-Response Management using Fleet of Electric Vehicles: An Opportunistic-SDN based Edge-Cloud Framework for Smart Grids".
      • Congrats! Vu Tran's article has been accepted for publication in IEEE Trans. on Communications, entitled " Ultra-small Cell Networks with Collaborative RF and Lightwave Power Transfer ".
      • Congrats! Dr. Garg and Dr. Kuljeet's article has been accepted for publication in IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology, entitled "SDN based Secure and Privacy-preserving Scheme for Vehicular Networks: A 5G Perspective".
      • Congrats! Dr. Garg and Dr. Kuljeet's article has been accepted for publication in IEEE MobiHoc 2019, PERSIST-IoT workshop, entitled " En-OsCo: Energy-aware Osmotic Computing Framework using Hyper-heuristics".
      • Congrats! Dr. Kuljeet's article has been accepted for publication in IEEE MobiHoc 2019, PERSIST-IoT workshop, entitled "Sec-IoV: A Multi-Stage Anomaly Detection Scheme for Internet of Vehicles".
      • Our Ph.D. candidate, Victor Evalgelista, has been awarded the prestigious FRQNT doctoral fellowship.
      • Our Ph.D. candidate, Sahabul Alam, has been awarded the  the prestigious FRQNT postdoctoral fellowship.
      • Our paper "On Physical Layer Security Over Fox's H-Function Wiretap Fading Channels" by the Ph.D. candidate Long Kong, has been accepted for publication in the IEEE  Trans. on Vehicular Technologys.  
      • Our paper "A Novel Relay Selection Strategy of Cooperative Network Impaired by Bursty Impulsive Noise" by the Ph.D. candidate Sahabul Alam, has been accepted for publication in the IEEE  Trans. on Vehicular Technologys.  
                   

    • [April, 2019]
      • Our paper "Secrecy Analysis in Wireless Network with Passive Eavesdroppers by Using Partial Cooperation " by the Ph.D. candidate Micheal Atallah, has been accepted for publication in the IEEE  Trans. on Vehicular Technologys.
      • Prof. Kaddoum received the Research Excellence Award, from ÉTS.               

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      • Our paper "Secrecy Analysis of Wireless Sensor Network in Smart Grid with Destination Assisted Jamming" by the Ph.D. candidate Micheal Atallah, has been accepted in IET Communications.
      • Our paper “MobQoS: Mobility-aware and QoS-driven SDN framework for Autonomous Vehicles”,  by the postdoc. Sahil Garg had been accepted for publication in IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine.


    • [Mar'2019]
      • We are pleased to announe that two papers from our lab have been accepted for presentation in ICC 2019.
        • "Blockchain-based Lightweight Authentication Mechanism for Vehicular Fog Infrastructure" by Post Doc. Kuljeet Kaur.
        • "An Efficient Blockchain-based Hierarchical Authentication Mechanism for Energy Trading in V2G Environment" by Post Doc. Sahil Garg.
      • We are pleased to announce that three papers from our lab have been accepted for presentation in INFOCOM2019.
        • "ECC-based Secure and Lightweight Authentication Protocol for Mobile Environment" by Post Doc. Sahil Garg.
        • "A Secure, Lightweight, and Privacy-Preserving Authentication Scheme for V2G Connections in Smart Grid" by Post Doc. Kuljeet Kaur.
        • "An Energy-driven Network Function Virtualization for Multi-domain Software Defined Networks" by Post Doc. Kuljeet Kaur.
      • A paper titled "Spectral Efficiency Analysis of the Decoupled Access for Downlink and Uplink in Two-Tier Network" by our PhD student Zeeshan Sattar has been accepted for publication in  IEEE  Trans. On Vehicular Technology.
      • A paper titled "Performance Analysis of Full-Duplex Vehicle Relay-Based Selection in Dense Multi-lane Highways" by our PhD student Khaled Eshteiwi has been accepted for publication in IEEE Access Journal.
    • [Feb'2019]
      • A paper entitled: "Artificial neural network for in-bed posture classification using bed-sheet pressure sensors" by our PhD student Georges Matar has been accepted for publication in the prestigious Q1 IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics.
      • We are pleased to announce that our PhD student Zeeshan Sattar received a best poster award (second place / Jury decision) for his research work titled as "Spectral Efficiency Analysis of the Decoupled Access for Downlink and Uplink in Two Tier Network" in the annual Congrès du LaCIME.
      • Our graduate student Marouane Hachimi received a best poster award (based on the votes of attendees) in the annual Congrès du LaCIME.
    • [Jan'2019]
      • We are very pleased to announce that Dr. Kuljeet Kaur (Post Doc.) has been awarded the NSERC PDF fellowship,  it is one of the most prestigious and competitive postdoctoral fellowships in Canada.
      • Three papers from our lab has been accepted for presentations  the Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC 2019).
        •  'Securing Fog-to-Things Environment Using Intrusion Detection System Based On Ensemble Learning' by Poulmanogo Illy (PhD student).
        • 'Managing Fog Networks using Reinforcement Learning Based Load Balancing Algorithm' by Jung Bayk (PhD student)
        • 'Enhanced Minimal Scheduling Function for IEEE 802.15.4e TSCH Networks' by Hamza Tayeb (MSc Student)
      • A paper titled "Robust Design of AC Computing-Enabled Receiver Architecture for SWIPT Networks," by our PhD student Vu Tran has been accepted for publication in the IEEE Wireless Communications Letters.
    • [Nov'2018]
    • [Sep'2018]
      • We are very excited to annouunce that our PhD student Long Kong has been awarded the Mitacs Globalink award for a research visit to the Centre for Wireless Communication at University of Oulu, Finland
      • We are pleased to announce that our PhD student Georges Matar received the Substance Research Dissemination fellowship award
    • [Aug'2018]
      • A paper titled "Unobtrusive sleep monitoring using cardiac, breathing and movements activities: an exhaustive review" by our PhD student Georges Matar has been accepted for publication in IEEE access journal
      • A paper titled "Highly Accurate and Asymptotic Analysis on the SOP over SIMO α-μ Fading Channels" by our PhD student Long Kong has been accepted for publication in IEEE Communications Letters
    • [Jul'2018]
      • Our PhD student Sahabul Alam has been awarded the prestigious NSERC Postgraduate Doctoral Scholarship
    • [Jun'2018]
      • We are pleased to announce that our colleague Ebrahim Soujeri successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis and nominated for the best thesis award by the jury
      • A paper titled "Resource Allocation in SWIPT Networks under a Non-Linear Energy Harvesting Model: Power Efficiency, User Fairness, and Channel Non-Reciprocity" by our PhD student Vu Tran has been accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
    • [May'2018]
      • A paper titled "Joint Channel Resources Allocation and Beamforming in Energy Harvesting Systems" by our Phd student Dat Le Thanh has been accepted for publication in IEEE Wireless Communications Letters
    • [Apr'2018]
      • A paper titled "Cascaded α-μ Fading Channels: Reliability and Security Analysis" by our PhD student Long Kong has been accepted for publication in the IEEE Access
      • A paper titled "Implementation of a Chaotic True Random Number Generator Based on Fuzzy Modeling" of our PhD student Ngoc Nguyen has been accepted for publication in The 16th IEEE International NEWCAS Conference
      • A paper titled "RF Wireless Power Transfer: Regreening Future Networks" of our PhD student Ha-Vu Tran is listed in the popular articles of IEEE Potentials (ranked 4-th / 50)
      • A paper titled "Performance Analysis of Distributed Wireless Sensor Networks for Gaussian Source Estimation in the Presence of Impulsive Noise" of our PhD student Sahabul Alam has been accepted in the prestigious Q1 IEEE Signal Processing Letters
      • Our PhD student Ngoc Nguyen has been awarded the prestigious ‘Faculty for the future by Schlumberger foundations’ grant
      • A paper titled "On Secrecy Bounds of MIMO Wiretap Channels with ZF detectors" of our PhD student Long Kong has been accepted in a IEEE IWCMC 2018 conference
    • [Mar'2018]
      • A paper titled "On Secrecy Analysis for D2D Networks over \alpha-\mu Fading Channels with Randomly Distributed Eavesdroppers" of our PhD student Long Kong has been accepted in a IEEE ICC 2018 flagship Workshop - 5G Wireless Security
    • [Feb'2018]
      • We are pleased to announce the press appearance of our PhD student Georges Matar. In the news article he explained his research work and its efficacy to improve our daily lives. Full article can only be read on iPAD.
    • [Jan'2018]
      • A paper from our lab titled as "Cross-Layer Authentication Protocol Design for Ultra-Dense 5G HetNets" has been accepted for presentation in IEEE ICC 2018 Communication and Information Systems Security Symposium (CISS)
      • PhD student Georges Matar received a prestigious JA De Sève fellowship award
      • Three students (Georges Matar, Ha-Vu Tran, and  Jungyeon Baek ) from our research team received a prestigious research grant from Pervasive and Smart Wireless Applications for the Digital Economy (PERSWADE) research program
    • [Dec'2017]
      • Prof. Kaddoum has been appointed Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions of Forensic and Information security
      • Two papers from our research group has been accepted for presentation in WCNC'2018
      • PhD student Michael Atallah received a prestigious JA De Sève fellowship award
      • PhD student Georges Matar received a prestigious Réseau de Bio-imagerie du Québec fellowship award
    • [Oct'2017]
      • PhD student Georges Matar received the BRAIN fellowship award
      • Five papers from our research group has been accepted and presented in PIMRC 2017
      • A paper titled "A First Empirical Look on Internet-scale Exploitations of IoT Devices", co-authored by Prof. Kaddoum received a best paper award in PIMRC 2017
    • [Sep'2017]
      • PhD student Zeeshan Sattar received a prestigious research grant from Pervasive and Smart Wireless Applications for the Digital Economy (PERSWADE) research program
    • [Apr'2017]
      • Prof. Kaddoum has been awarded the exemplary reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Communications
    • [Mar'2017]
      • PhD student Georges Matar received the ÉTS Internal fellowship award
    • [Jul'2016]
    • [Apr'2016]
      • Prof. Kaddoum has been appointed Associate Editor of the IEEE Communications letter journal.
    • [Apr'2015]
      • Prof. Kaddoum has been awarded the exemplary reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Communications. 
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