Muhammad Nabeel is working as a Wireless Modem R&D Engineer at the Huawei's Heisenberg Research Center in Germany. He received the B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering with majors in Communications from the University of Engineering & Technology Peshawar, the M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from the National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences Islamabad, and the Ph.D. degree in Computer Science from the Paderborn University, in 2011, 2013, and 2019, respectively. Before moving to industry, he gained several years of academic research experience globally in the field of wireless communications and networks. His current research interests include 6G non-terrestrial networks and integrated communication and sensing.

• Current research focus: 6G Non-terrestrial networks, integrated communication and sensing ...

• Past research focus: Wireless communications, physical layer signal processing, distributed antenna systems, artificial intelligence ... 

• Rainer Bachl, Muhammad Nabeel, and Tingting Lei, "Opportunistic Positioning with LEO Satellites based on SSB from NR NTN," in IEEE Future Networks World Forum (FNWF), Lisbon, Portugal: IEEE, Oct. 2026. (submitted)

• Muhammad Nabeel, Naveed Iqbal, Thomas Wagner, Rainer Bachl, and Xiaofeng Wu, " Lightweight Keplerian Prediction of Remaining Visibility Duration of LEO Satellites," in IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC Workshops), Glasgow, United Kingdom: IEEE, May 2026.

• Guang Chai, Zhibin Yu, Muhammad Nabeel, Xiaofeng Wu, and Giuseppe Caire, "Constant Modulus Constrained Codebook Synthesis for Self-Interference Suppression in Integrated Sensing and Communication at mmWave," in Joint European Conference on Networks and Communications & 6G Summit (EuCNC & 6G Summit), Antwerp, Belgium: IEEE, June 2024. [Best Student Paper on Signal Processing Award]

• Muhammad Nabeel, Umair S. Hashmi, Sabit Ekin, Hazem Refai, Adnan Abu-Dayya, and Ali Imran, "SpiderNet: Spectrally Efficient and Energy Efficient Data Aided Demand Driven Elastic Architecture for 6G," IEEE Network, 2021.

• Maxim Penner, Muhammad Nabeel, and Jürgen Peissig, "URLLC Performance Evaluation of IMT-2020 Candidate Technology: DECT-2020 New Radio," in Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2021-Fall), Norman, OK: IEEE, Sept. 2021.

• Muhammad Nabeel, Bastian Bloessl, and Falko Dressler, "Efficient Receive Diversity in Distributed Sensor Networks using Selective Sample Forwarding," IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, vol. 2 (2), pp. 336-345, June 2018.

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• E-mail: nabeel AT ccs DASH labs DOT org

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