Michel Dossou | Telecommunications | Best Researcher Award

Michel Dossou | Telecommunications | Best Researcher Award

Assoc.Prof. Dr. Michel Dossou , University of Abomey-Calavi , Benin.

Michel Dossou is an accomplished academic and telecommunications expert with a Ph.D. in photonics from the University of Lille, France (2011). 🌟 A dynamic educator and Cisco-certified instructor, he has advanced networking and fiber optics expertise. Michel’s leadership in large-scale projects and multilingual proficiency (Fon, Mina, Goun, French, and English) enhance his global impact. 🌍 His accolades include prestigious fellowships, national awards in mathematics and sciences, and a €500,000 research grant.Β πŸ’‘Β With a passion for innovation and education, he continues to inspire future generations in optics, telecommunications, and networking.Β πŸš€

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Education And Experiance

  • πŸŽ“Β Ph.D. in Photonics (2011):Β University of Lille, France (Optics/Telecommunications).
  • πŸŽ“Β Engineering Degree (2006):Β Royal Military Academy, Brussels, Belgium.
  • 🏫 Associate Professorship (2019):Β Advanced academic distinction.
  • 🏫 Assistant Professorship (2015):Β Recognized teaching expertise.
  • πŸ“œΒ Certificate in Management (2014):Β University of Indore, India.

Suitability For the Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michel Dossou is an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his exceptional contributions to photonics, optics, and telecommunications. With a Ph.D. from the University of Lille and numerous prestigious fellowships, including a 500,000-euro grant, his research has significantly advanced optical technologies. His certifications in networking and fiber optics further highlight his expertise, making him a leading figure in his field with an impressive record of awards and recognition.

Professional Development

Michel Dossou is a forward-thinking educator and certified professional in telecommunications and networking.Β πŸ“‘Β He holds the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) credential, excelling in networking essentials, security, and automation. πŸ–§ An active NetAcad instructor, he mentors students in cutting-edge Cisco Networking Academy programs. 🌐 Additionally, Michel is a Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT), recognized by the Fiber Optic Association for his technical expertise.Β πŸ”—Β His career blends practical skill development with academic excellence, making him a driving force in photonics, telecommunications, and advanced networking education.Β πŸ“˜

Research Focus

Michel Dossou’s research centers on optics, photonics, and telecommunications, with a special emphasis on advancing fiber optic technologies and network automation. πŸ”¬πŸ“‘ His work contributes to innovations in high-speed data transmission, laser-based communication, and the development of robust optical networks. πŸ’‘ Michel’s expertise in photonics extends to interdisciplinary applications, bridging theoretical research with practical advancements in telecommunications infrastructure. 🌍 His dedication to the field is evident in his academic contributions and his commitment to mentoring future researchers in photonics and network technologies. πŸš€

Awards And Honors

  • πŸ…Β Best Dissertation Award (2006):Β Royal Military Academy, Belgium.
  • πŸ₯‡Β National Mathematics and Physical Sciences Champion (2000):Β Peace Corps, Benin.
  • πŸ…Β National Mathematics Champion (1998):Β Institute of Mathematics and Physics, Benin.
  • πŸŽ–οΈΒ Fellowships:
    • Belgian Ministry of Defense for Master’s studies (2001-2006).
    • French National Center for Scientific Research (2007-2010).
    • University of Lille Research Fellowship (2010-2012).

Publication Top NotesΒ 

  • Mitigation of Spectral Shadowing Effect in Direct Detection Double-Pulse FBG-Assisted Phase-OTDR – 2024,Β πŸŒŸπŸ“–
  • Exploring Universal Filtered Multi Carrier Waveform for Last Meter Connectivity in 6G: A Street-Lighting-Driven Approach with Enhanced Simulator for IoT Application Dimensioning – 2024,Β Cited by: 1Β πŸ“‘βœ¨
  • A Novel Method for Fishing Boat Vibration Sensing Using an FBG-Based Warning Sign Pile Accelerometer – 2024,Β πŸš€πŸ“ˆ
  • IoT using LoRaWAN: A Security Analysis – 2024,Β πŸ”’πŸŒ
  • Research on CFBG Hydrophone for Vocalization Sensing of Oreochromis Mossambicus During Feeding – 2024,Β Β πŸŸπŸ”Š
  • Radio Coverage Prediction in Wireless Networks: A Bibliometric Study – 2024,Β πŸ“‘πŸ“š
  • Diaphragms Simulation, Fabrication, and Testing of a High-Temperature Fiber Optic F-P Accelerometer Based on MEMS – 2023,Β Cited by: 4Β πŸ”₯πŸ“

Mr. Alessandro Ottino | Cloud Networking

Mr. Alessandro Ottino : Leading Researcher in Cloud Networking

Mr. Alessandro Ottino, University College London, United Kingdom

πŸŽ“ Mr. Alessandro Ottino, Currently pursuing a Microsoft-funded Ph.D. at University College London (UCL) in optical systems and technologies for distributed deep learning. Focused on developing innovative optical topologies and technologies to enable effective training of large-scale deep neural networks with over 1 trillion parameters across thousands of accelerators in data centers.

πŸ’Ό Previously worked as a Post-graduate Teaching Assistant (PGTA) at UCL’s Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) department from January to March 2020-2021. Engaged in teaching undergraduate modules in digital design (FPGA and embedded systems programming), Java, Object-Oriented Programming, and served as a guest lecturer in “Networks and Technologies for Distributed Deep Learning (DDL)” for the “Cloud and Edge Computing” MSc course.

πŸ’» Proficient in various software tools including Vivado, Quartus, Modelsim, Multisim, Lumerical, Alteryx, Tableau, and the Microsoft Office Suite. Passionate about pushing the boundaries of optical systems to enhance the capabilities of deep learning in distributed environments. πŸŒπŸ”¬

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πŸ† Awards :Β 

πŸ† In March 2020, He was honored with the IEEE Best Undergraduate Project in Telecommunications for showcasing excellence and innovation in the field. This recognition underscored her dedication to pushing the boundaries of technology.

πŸŽ“ August 2019 brought the prestigious Dean’s List acknowledgment for outstanding academic achievements in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) department at UCL. This recognition reflected her commitment to academic excellence and contributions to the field.

πŸ… In May 2019, He was awarded the First Cullen Prize for the Best Undergraduate Project in the EEE department at UCL. The project, focusing on “Artificial Intelligence Techniques for FPGA-Driven Interconnects,” highlighted her proficiency in integrating AI with hardware solutions.

πŸ”Β Research Focus:

🌐 Distributed Systems

🌍 Optical Networks

πŸ”¬ Machine Learning

πŸ“šΒ Publication Impact and Citations :Β 

Scopus Metrics:

  • πŸ“Β Publications: 12 documents indexed in Scopus.
  • πŸ“ŠΒ Citations: A total of 19 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Mr. Alessandro Ottino’s research within the academic community.

Google Scholar Metrics:

  • All Time:
    • Citations: 44 πŸ“–
    • h-index: 4 πŸ“Š
    • i10-index: 1 πŸ”
  • Since 2018:
    • Citations: 44 πŸ“–
    • h-index: 4 πŸ“Š
    • i10-index: 4 πŸ”

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. πŸŒπŸ”¬

Publications ( Top Note ) :

1.Β  Time-domain learned digital back-propagation

Journal/Conference: 2020 IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems (SiPS)

Published Year: 2020, Cited By: 10

2.Β  Optimization of 125-m Heterogeneous Multi-Core Fibre Design Using Artificial Intelligence

Journal/Conference: IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Published Year: 2021, Cited By: 8

3.Β  Traffic tolerance of nanosecond scheduling on optical circuit switched data center network

Journal/Conference: 2022 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)

Published Year:2022,Β  Cited By: 6

4.Β  Design optimization of uncoupled six-core fibers in standard cladding diameter using artificial intelligence

Journal/Conference: Optical Fiber Communication Conference

Published Year: 2021, Cited By: 4

5.Β  RAMP: a flat nanosecond optical network and MPI operations for distributed deep learning systems

Journal/Conference: Optical Switching and Networking

Published Year: 2024,Cited By: 3

6.Β  Design and transmission analysis of trench-assisted multi-core fibre in standard cladding diameter

Journal/Conference: Optics Express

Published Year: 2022,Cited By: 3

7.Β  Experimental demonstration of learned time-domain digital back-propagation

Journal/Conference: arXiv preprint arXiv:1912.12197

Published Year: 2019,Cited By: 3

8.Β  Optimal and Low Complexity Control of SOA-Based Optical Switching with Particle Swarm Optimisation

Journal/Conference: European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication

Published Year: 2022,Cited By: 2

9.Β  Experimental Analysis on Variations and Accuracy of Crosstalk in Trench-Assisted Multi-core Fibers

Journal/Conference: arXiv preprint arXiv:2008.08034

Published Year: 2020,Cited By: 2

10.Β  Genetic algorithm optimization of multi-core fibre transmission links based on silicon photonic transceivers

Journal/Conference: 2019 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)

Published Year: 2019, Cited By: 2