News, Posts, and Activity History

Intern Opportunities (for BSc/MSc graduates within the last one year in Northern Ontario/Thunder Bay)

[Posted 26.02.2022] Opportunity for two research intern positions under NOHFC.

Knowledge in wireless communication networks (e.g., resource allocation) and machine learning applications (e.g., federated learning, edge computing) is required.

Interested students please send a brief CV and unofficial transcript(s) to:
Zubair.Fadlullah (dot) lakeheadu.ca

Potential candidate(s) will be contacted for an interview over Zoom, particularly for verifying domain knowledge in undergraduate project/thesis and programming skills.

Note: Applicants not fulfilling the aforementioned requirements may not be responded to.

Research Opportunities (currently closed)

Opportunity for Ph.D. study, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada. Research directions include (but not limited to): 6G communication networks, IoT, and/or smart health technology. Requirements include: (1) Master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering, or Electrical and Computer Engineering; (2) High GPA; (3) Good programming and mathematical analysis/optimization skills; and (4) Good IELTS score (given the candidate has already taken the test).

Interested students please send a brief CV and unofficial transcript(s) to:
Zubair.Fadlullah (dot) lakeheadu.ca

Potential candidate(s) will be contacted for an interview over Zoom, particularly for verifying domain knowledge in undergraduate project/thesis and programming skills.

Note: Applicants not fulfilling the aforementioned requirements will be deemed not serious, and will not be responded to.

News/Activity

Mohamed ElShafie, Ahmed AboulFoutuh, and Sara Hassan joined our research group, welcome to Thunder Bay!

Gad Mohamed, Aya Farrag, Khaled Bedda joined Access lab, welcome on board!

Dr. Bodrul Alam left Access lab and joined Algoma University as a tenure track assistant professor, Congratulations Dr. Bodrul!

Gad Mohamed received Vector Institute (VI) scholarship, 2021. Congratulations Gad!

Invited speaker, “Software Defined Networks” : ICCIT Conference workshop and tutorials, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec. 2020.

MITACS supported PostDoc Fellow joined: Welcome Dr. Bodrul Alam to our group, Sep. 2020.

NOHFC Research Associate joined: Welcome Mr. Yeakub Hassan to our group, Sep. 2020.

Panel Moderator in Session ST4: “Issues in IoT and Healthcare” : IEEE Virtual World Forum on Internet of Things (WF-IoT), IoT Standards Week, Aug. 2020.

Lead Guest Editor: IEEE Internet of Things Magazine (IoTM) Special Issue on "Smart IoT Solutions for Combating COVID-19 Pandemic", Aug. 2020.

Paper (conditionally accepted): IEEE IoT Journal - Special Issue - details to be posted soon, Aug. 2020.

Paper (conditionally accepted): IEEE Access - details to be posted soon, Aug. 2020.

Paper (accepted): IEEE Network Magazine - details to be posted upon camera ready submission, Jul. 2020.

MITACS accelerate awarded to Dr. Fadlullah as PI: (to recruit research intern for COVID-19 radiolograph analytics) July 2020.NFRF fund awarded to Dr. Fadlullah as PI: May 2020 (official announcement).

NSERC Discovery grant awarded to Dr. Fadlullah as PI: April 2020.

Best poster (CIHR category) awarded: Sadman Sakib (with Dr. Fadlullah as supervisor) received the award at the research week event at Lakehead University.

Paper accepted: IEEE ICC 2020,"AI Aided Noise Processing of Spintronic Based IoT Sensor for Magnetocardiography Application", Feb. 2020.

Speaker: at the 1st ever Tedx event at Lakehead University on November 2015. The theme of the event was Redesign. Dr. Fadlullah's talk was on: "The Fusion of AI and IoT to Bridge Urban-Rural Healthcare Gaps".

NOHFC Intern funding: Approved, searching for prospective candidate, October 2019.

Invited Talk: Internet of Spintronic Things (IoST) Symposium, Tohoku University, Japan, September 2019.