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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Professor Ibn Kahla Interview with CBC Radio to Talk about Using Artificial Intelligence to Gauge Attitudes on the COVID-19 Pandemic

On Tuesday, June 22, 2021, CBC Radio hosted Professor Mohamed Ibn Kahla at the radio program: All in a Day with Alan Neal to speak about COVID-19 social media data analytics. Professor Mohamed talked about the lab research project that uses artificial intelligence to mine social media text to get the sentiment of the... More

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Warmest Congratulations to Mohannad!

The Sensor Systems and Internet of Things Lab family sends the warmest congratulations to the lab member, Mohannad Abu Issa, on the birth of his sweet baby girl,... More

Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Carleton University’s IoT lab team wins the 2nd Prize Best Poster Award in DataDay 7.1 (2021)

Congratulations to Faraj Lagum, Jaspal Singh, Samia Barouni, Mohamed Ibnkahla, and Zied Bouida for winning the 2nd Prize Best Poster Award in Carleton University’s DataDay 7.1, (March 2021). This prize was a recognition of their works entitled “Machine learning-based textual and sentiment analysis of covid-19 social media data: City of Ottawa... More

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Anastassia Gharib Appointed as IEEE WIE Regional Coordinators Subcommittee Chair

Early this year, Anastassia Gharib was appointed as the 2021 Chair of Regional Coordinators Subcommittee for Women in Engineering (WIE) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Gharib is the first woman in Canada to receive this position. This prestigious role highlights numerous achievements of Gharib in recent years in... More

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Professor Ibnkahla Gives Keynote Talk in CSP-SSD Conference, Tunisia, 2021

The CISCO Industrial Research Chair Professor Mohamed Ibnkahla was invited to give a Keynote Talk, titled by "IoT, AI, and Big Data in a pandemic era", for The International Conference on Communication and Signal Processing & Information Technology (CSP), which is a part of the 18th IEEE International Multi-Conference on Systems, Signals &... More

Wednesday, March 24, 2021

IoT Lab Demonstrates Carleton-Cisco IoT Testbed at ICCSPA Conference, Sharjah, 2020

Sensor Systems and The Internet of Things lab led by Professor Mohamed Ibnkahla participated in the International Conference on Communications, Signal Processing, and their Applications (ICCSPA) on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Professor Ibnkahla and the Cisco Chair team gave a presentation and demo of the Carleton-Cisco IoT Testbed to a large... More

Monday, March 8, 2021

Samia Barouni Finds a New Start at Collège Montmorency

Congratulations to Samia Barouni for finding a new start at Collège Montmorency, Laval, Quebec, Canada as a permanent full-time College Instructor. Samia will teach Web applications, Linux OS and Virtualization & networks courses at the department of Computer Science Technology.   We are proud of Samia’s achievements and we wish her... More

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

The 2020 IEEE Young Professionals Hall of Fame Award

IEEE Ottawa Young Professionals Affinity Group (YPAG) has been awarded the 2020 IEEE Young Professionals Hall of Fame Award. This award is a certification that IEEE Ottawa YPAG has been classified at the top of all YPAGs worldwide based on their 2019 activities. For the same year, IEEE Ottawa YPAG has been awarded The... More

Monday, July 27, 2020

Cisco Networking Academy Recognized Carleton University as an Active Academy

Cisco Networking Academy recognized Carleton University as an active academy in the Cisco Networking Academy program.  As an academy, Carleton University delivers Cisco Networking Academy courses to students to improve students’ lives and the communities in which they live. The Sensor Systems and Internet of Things Lab led Carleton University... More

Friday, July 3, 2020

Cisco Networking Academy recognized Ismael AlShiab’s Active Participation and Years of Service

Cisco Networking Academy recognized the active Participation and Years of Service of Ismael AlShiab, a Ph.D. Candidate, Research Assistant and Cisco Instructor Trainer at the Sensor Systems and Internet of Things lab. AlShiab was awarded a certificate of Active Participation for the year 2020. He also received another certificate for his TEN YEARS... More

Friday, June 26, 2020

Chowdhury Saleha Ferdowsy defended her master’s thesis

Congratulations!  Chowdhury Saleha Ferdowsy  has successfully defended her master’s thesis on the subject of "Adaptive Transmission Techniques for the Internet of... More

Friday, April 24, 2020

Carleton IoT Lab’s AI work to help Coping with the Pandemic recognized in the News

Carleton IoT Lab's AI research featured in Ottawa Business Journal and CBC News: Mohamed Ibnkahla and his team are using big-data analytics to conduct “sentiment analysis” of platforms such as Twitter and Facebook ​– that is, using AI to analyze social media posts and find out what concerns people most about the novel Coronavirus.... More

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