Dr. Ian F. Akyildiz

Dr. Akyildiz received for the second time “the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Award” to visit his Alma Mater, University of Erlangen-Nuernberg, Germany, for a research stay during 2022-2023 fiscal year on March 18, 2022.

Dr. Akyildiz gave a keynote speech entitled “Wireless Communication Challenges for Extended (Augmented and Virtual) Reality”, at the IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communications Signal Processing and Networking (WISPNET), Chennai, India, March 24-26, 2022. http://www.wispnet2022.org/ [SLIDES]

Prof. Ian Akyildiz became the most cited researcher in his former department, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology, December 2021 [PHOTO]. Also in February 2022 [PHOTO].

BalkanCom 2022 Conference: Fifth Int. Conference on Communications and Networking, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, August 20-24, 2022. [LINK]

Prof. Akyildiz is teaching a graduate class “Internet of  Things” at the University of 
Iceland in Spring 2022 semester.

Dr. Akyildiz is proud to be the initiator/inventor of these ideas. There are three ongoing patents on this technology. Hope these ideas will be commercially realized someday. [PHOTO]

Dr. Akyildiz has a welcome message for the ACM WUWNET conference and a tribute speech about his late friend Prof. MARIO GERLA, UCLA who received the pioneering award in December 2021.

Prof. Akyildiz gave a distinguished talk on  “6G and Beyond: The Future of Wireless Communications”,  at the Politecnica de Tirana, Albania, Dec. 9, 2021.

Dr. Akyildiz gave a keynote speech on “Maritime Communication: Research Challenges and Directions” at the 13th Int. AFRICOMM conference, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Dec. 1-3, 2021. [SLIDES] [KEYNOTE]

Dr. Akyildiz received the  HCR (Highly Cited Researcher) status from Clarivate for 2021. This is the 8th consecutive time Dr. Akyildiz reached this status. [PHOTO] [PHOTO]