Dr. Jassim Haji

Prof. Hamad Al-Raweshidy

HAMED S. AL-RAWESHIDY (Senior Member, IEEE) received the Ph.D. degree from Strathclyde University, Glasgow, U.K., in 1991. He is currently a professor in communications engineering. He was with the Space and Astronomy Research Centre, Iraq, PerkinElmer, USA, Carl Zeiss, Germany, British Telecom, U.K., Oxford University, Manchester Metropolitan University, and Kent University. He is also the Group Leader of the Wireless Networks and Communications Group (WNCG) and the Director of PG studies (EEE) with Brunel University London, U.K. He is the Co-Director of the Intelligent Digital Economy and Society (IDEAS); the new research centre which is a part of the Institute of Digital Futures (IDF). He is a course director for the MSc Wireless Communication and Computer Networks.  He is an Editor of the first book in Radio over Fibre Technologies for Mobile Communications Networks. He acts as a consultant and involved in projects with several companies and operators, such as Vodafone, U.K.; Ericsson, Sweden; Andrew, USA; NEC, Japan; Nokia, Finland; Siemens, Germany; Franc Telecom, France; Thales, U.K. and France; and Tekmar, Italy, Three, Samsung and Viavi Solutions—actualizing several projects and publications with them. He is a Principal Investigator for several EPSRC projects and European Project, such as MAGNET EU Project (IP) 2004-2008. He has published more than 500 journals and conference papers and his current research interests include 6G with AI and Quantum and the IoT with AI and Quantum. He is also an External Examiner for the Beijing University for Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT)—Queen Mary University of London. Further, he was an External Examiner for a number of the M.Sc. communications courses with Kings College London, from 2011 to 2016. He has also contributed to several white papers. Specifically, he was an Editor of Communication and Networking (White Paper), which has been utilised by the EU Commission for research. He has been invited to give presentations at the EU workshop and delivered two presentations at Networld2020, and being the Brunel Representative for NetWorld2020 and WWRF (for the last 15 years).

Speech Title: IoT and 6G with Quantum and AI.