Awards and Distinctions

Elli Kartsakli

Telecommunications Research Engineer

PhD in Wireless Telecommunications

Scholarships/Funding:

  • Ramon i Cajal 2018 - postdoc scholarship

  • 4-year PhD. Fellowship, "Formación De Personal Universitario - FPU", from the Ministry of Education and Science, Spain, 2005-2009

  • 1-year MSc. Fellowship, "Master's Training Package", from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), UK, 2003-2004

Best Paper Awards

  • EUCNC/EURACON Student Best Paper Award (2016)

A. Bousia, E. Kartsakli, A. Antonopoulos, L. Alonso and C. Verikoukis, “Auction-based Offloading for Base Station Switching Off in Heterogeneous Networks”, European Conference on Networks and Communications (EuCNC), 27-30 June 2016, Athens, Greece.

  • IEEE GLOBECOM Best Paper Award (2014)

A. Bousia, E. Kartsakli, A. Antonopoulos, L. Alonso, C. Verikoukis “Sharing the Small Cells for Energy Efficient Networking: How much does it cost?” in IEEE GLOBECOM 2014, Austin (Texas, USA), 8-12 Dec. 2014 [Conference Report in IEEE Communications Magazine]

  • EURASIP Best Paper Award (2013)

J. Alonso-Zárate, E. Kartsakli, C. Verikoukis, and L. Alonso, “Persistent RCSMA: A MAC Protocol for a Distributed Cooperative ARQ Scheme in Wireless Networks,” EURASIP Journal on Advanced Signal Processing, Special Issue on Wireless Cooperative Networks, vol. 2008, article ID 817401, pp. 13, April 2008, IF: 1.055.


Best Demo Awards

  • IEEE ComSoc Student Competition, First Prize (2015)

P. V. Mekikis, A. Antonopoulos, E. Kartsakli, C. Verikoukis, “Emergency Flexible Aerial Relay Nodes for Communication Recovery and D2D Relaying”, 3rd IEEE ComSoc Student Competition 2015, Topic: Communication Technology Changing the World [video] [web]

  • CAMAD Best Demo Award (2014)

S. Tennina, E. Kartsakli, F. Grasiozi, M. Santos, A. Lalos, A. Antonopoulos, P.V. Mekikis, M. Di Renzo, A. Stavridis, L. Alonso, “An Energy Efficient Protocol Architecture for m-Health Systems: a Showcase of Multi Access Relay Channel with Network Coding Scenario (FP7 WSN4QoL)”, IEEE CAMAD, 1-3 December 2014, Athens, Greece.


Other Distinctions

  • IEEE Senior Member since 2015

  • Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece since 2004