Date/Time: Thursday, December 22, 2:30 pm
Location: Carleton University, 4359 ME (Mackenzie Building) — http://www1.carleton.ca/campus
TItle: THE PROBLEM OF USER – BASE STATION ASSOCIATION IN DENSE HETEROGENEOUS SMALL-CELL NETWORKS
Speaker: Dr. Wessam Ajib, Professor, Département d’informatique, Université de Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
Speaker bio: Wessam Ajib received an Engineer diploma from Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble, France (INPG-ENSPG) in Physical Instruments, in 1996, a DEA (Diplôme d’Études Approfondies) from École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunication (ENST), Paris, France in 1997 in Digital Communication Systems, and a Ph.D. degree in Computer Sciences and Computer Networks from ENST, Paris, France, in 2000. He had been an architect and radio network designer at Nortel Networks, Ottawa, ON, Canada between October 2000 and June 2004. He had a post-doc fellowship at Electrical Engineering department of École Polytechnique de Montréal, QC, Canada between June 2004 and June 2005. Since June 2005, He had been with the Department of Computer Sciences, Université du Québec à Montréal, QC, Canada, where he is presently a professor of computer networks. His research interests include wireless communications and wireless networks, multiple access and MAC design, traffic scheduling error control coding, Massive MIMO systems, Heterogeneous networks and cognitive radio networks. He is the author or co-author of many journal papers and conferences papers in these areas.