Outreach

    1. In Sep. 2020, PI Dhillon delivered a keynote address titled "Integrated Access and Backhaul: Foundations and Design Insights" in the India Research Network 2020 event organized by Samsung Research India - Bangalore.

    2. Co PI Saad participated in an IEEE GLOBECOM 2020 virtual panel on "Integrated Space-Air-Terrestrial Networks in the 5G+/6G Era" that discussed the challenges of integrated access and backhaul in 5G systems and beyond.

    3. In Sep. 2020, PI Dhillon delivered an invited seminar in IEEE 5G World Forum 2020.

    4. Co PI Saad delivered a talk at the IEEE GLOBECOM 2019 Young Engineer and Scientist Initiative (i-YES) Education and Training Track that discussed issues of backhaul and access and was targeted at young engineers and new students in the field.

    5. In July 2019, co-PI Saad delivered a tutorial on "Machine Learning for AI-Driven Wireless Networks: Challenges and Opportunities" in IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications 2019.

    6. On December 9, 2018, co-PI Saad delivered a tutorial on "Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Wireless Networks: Challenges and Opportunities" in IEEE Globecom 2018.

    7. On Sep. 13, 2018, PI Dhillon delivered an invited seminar on "Poisson Cluster Process and its Applications to Cellular Networks" in Third Symposium on Spatial Networks at School of Mathematics, Bristol University, UK.

    8. On Nov. 7, 2017, PI Dhillon delivered an invited seminar on "Integrated mmWave Access and Backhaul in 5G: Bandwidth Partitioning and Downlink Analysis" at AT&T Labs in Austin, TX.

    9. On Oct. 27, 2017, Ph.D. student Chiranjib Saha delivered a seminar on "Integrated mmWave Access and Backhaul in 5G: Bandwidth Partitioning and Downlink Analysis" in the Wireless@VT seminar series at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA. (Video Lecture)

    10. Co-PI Saad integrated some results from this project in a tutorial on the Internet of Things that he delivered at IEEE GLOBECOM 2017 and in a tutorial on aerial networks at IEEE PIMRC 2017.

    11. On Nov. 6, 2017, PI Dhillon delivered an invited seminar on "3GPP-inspired Stochastic Geometry Models for Cellular Networks" in the Texas Wireless Summit hosted by WNCG, The University of Texas at Austin in Austin, TX.

    12. On Aug. 4, 2017, PI Dhillon delivered an invited seminar on "3GPP-inspired Stochastic Geometry Models for Cellular Networks" in the 10th annual Huawei University Days hosted by the Futurewei R&D Center in Chicago, IL.

    13. In Fall 2016, PI Dhillon gave a research seminar titled, "Wireless Communication Systems: Where Maxwell, Hertz, Marconi, and Shannon Meet", in the Freshman Engineering Research Seminar Class (ENGR 1014) at Virginia Tech.

    14. In Fall 2016, co-PI Saad also gave a research seminar titled, "The Internet of Everything: Challenges and Opportunities", in the Freshman Engineering Research Seminar Class (ENGR 1014) at Virginia Tech.

    15. Co-PI Saad participated in an outreach event for high school girls within the scope of the CTech^2 summer camp at Virginia Tech.