Coverage & updates
News & research updates
Publication milestones, conference presentations, university engagement, and other updates from my academic journey.
Engineering Next-Generation Wireless Environments: SICL Technologies and Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces
An invited talk by Dr Soumava Mukherjee of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur on Substrate Integrated Coaxial Line (SICL) technology and Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces for efficient, reconfigurable mmWave and 6G wireless networks.
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Reviewer recognition at IEEE IMAS 2026
Recognised for reviewer service to the IEEE International Microwave and Antenna Symposium, held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from 19–22 October 2026.
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Presenting RIS localization research at the CWI Symposium 2026
My poster explored near-field localisation under cross-link interference, with time to discuss the work with researchers, my second PhD supervisor, and colleagues.
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CWI Symposium 2026: a decade of wireless innovation and the road to 6G
A day of talks, posters, and discussions marking ten years of the Centre for Wireless Innovation, with speakers from academia and industry.
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Ericsson research visit: live RIS-assisted communication demo
A phase-mask-controlled RIS steered the link away from and back toward the receiver, showing throughput fall to nearly zero and then recover during a video stream.
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Two Decades of Innovation in Metamaterials, Metasurfaces, and Wireless Power Transfer
An invited talk by Professor Chinmoy Saha of the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology on engineered electromagnetic structures, wireless systems, and energy transfer.
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Two RIS localisation papers now available in IEEE Xplore
Recent AP-S/URSI and UCMMT papers explore machine-learning localisation using RIS beam responses, from simulation to 28 GHz experimental measurements.
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Quiz and Pizza Night with the EEECS International Student Society
An evening of four quiz rounds, individual and team games, and free pizza at the Allstate Software Studio in the Computer Science Building.
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Serving as a Student Ambassador at Queen's University Belfast
Supporting an EEECS visitor event by welcoming prospective students, leading building tours, and helping coordinate visitor activities.
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Near field-aware UE localization paper published at AP-S/URSI 2026
The paper presents a machine-learning regression approach for user-equipment localization in RIS-aided near-field wireless networks.
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Poster presentation at UCMMT 2026 in Birmingham
Presented experimental results on machine-learning localization using measurements from a 28 GHz RIS-assisted mmWave system.
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RIS size and ML-enabled beam sweeping paper published at EuCAP 2026
The study evaluates how RIS aperture size affects machine-learning-enabled beam sweeping and user localization performance.
Read storyRIS near-field localization paper accepted at IEEE GLOBECOM 2026
Accepted for the RIS and Smart Environments symposium at IEEE GLOBECOM 2026 in Macau.
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Learning-based angular localization paper published at IEEE ICT 2026
Published work on efficient learning-based angular localization for RIS-assisted millimetre-wave wireless networks.
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Experimental RIS localization paper accepted at UCMMT 2026
Accepted work on experimental validation of learning-based localization in a RIS-assisted 28 GHz wireless system.
Read storyRIS size and user localization work presented at EuCAP 2026
Presented research on the relationship between RIS size, beam-sweeping measurements, and machine-learning user localization.
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