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Graduation of first PhD student holding dual PhD degree
The family of the CSE department would like to congratulate Dr. Alaa Awad Abdellatef for his graduation as the first graduate of
“Dual PhD degree “ in QU. The dissertation title: Novel Processing and Transmission Techniques Leveraging Edge Computing for
Smart Health Systems. The work of Dr. Alaa was under the dual supervision between Dr. Amr Mohamed from QU, and Dr. Carla-
Fabiana Chiasserini from Politecnico di Torino. On April 2018, PhD student Alaa Awad Abdellatif under the supervison of Dr. Amr
Mohammed won the *Best Research Paper Award* at the IEEE Wireless Telecommunication Symposium (WTS 2018) the paper
titled "Automated Class-based Compression for Real-Time Epileptic Seizure Detection
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To check WTS 2019, visit the following
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