Dr. Georges Kaddoum

Georges Kaddoum (Senior Member, IEEE) received the bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the École Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées (ENSTA Bretagne), Brest, France, the M.S. degree in telecommunications and signal processing (circuits, systems, and signal processing) from the Université de Bretagne Occidentale and Telecom Bretagne (ENSTB), Brest, in 2005, and the Ph.D. degree (High Hons.) in signal processing and telecommunications from the National Institute of Applied Sciences (INSA), University of Toulouse, Toulouse, France, in 2009. He is currently a Professor, research director of the Resilient Machine Learning Institute (ReMI), and the Tier 2 Canada Research Chair of the École de Technologie Supérieure (ÉTS), Université du Québec, Montréal, Canada. He is also a Faculty Fellow in the Artificial Intelligence & Cyber Systems Research Center, Lebanese American University. He has published over more than 300 journals, conference papers, two chapters in books, and has eight pending patents. His recent research interests include wireless communication networks, tactical communications, resource allocations, and network security. He received the best papers awards at the 2014 IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking, Communications (WIMOB), at the 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Personal Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), and at the 2023 IEEE International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC). Moreover, he received IEEE Transactions on Communications Exemplary Reviewer Award, in 2015, 2017, and 2019.

In addition, he received the Research Excellence Award of the Université du Québec, in 2018. In 2019, he received the Research Excellence Award from ÉTS in recognition of his outstanding research outcomes. He also won the 2022 IEEE Technical Committee on Scalable Computing (TCSC) Award for Excellence (Middle Career Researcher). Lastly, he has received the prestigious 2023 MITACS Award for Exceptional Leadership. Prof Kaddoum served as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security and IEEE Communications Letters. He is currently serving as an Area Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Machine Learning in Communications and Networking Networking and an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, IEEE Transactions on Communications.