Dr. Ian F. Akyildiz

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]

Dr. Akyildiz is elevated to IEEE Life membership. This special honor is reserved for individuals who have truly distinguished themselves through their professional achievements in technology as well as their significant impact for the growth and development of IEEE. [PHOTO]