Hikmet Sari (Life Fellow, IEEE) received the engineering diploma and Ph.D. degrees from ENST, Paris, France, and the Habilitation degree from the University of Paris XI. From 1980 to 2002, he held various research and management positions at Philips Research Laboratories, SAT, Alcatel, Pacific Broadband Communications, and Juniper Networks. From 2003 to 2016, he was a Professor and the Head of the Telecommunications Department, Suplec, and the Chief Scientist at Sequans Communications. He is currently a Professor with the Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (NJUPT). He was a recipient of the Andre Blondel Medal in 1995, the Edwin H. Armstrong Achievement Award in 2003, the Harold Sobol Award in 2012, as well as election to the Academia Europaea (Academy of Europe) and the Science Academy of Turkey in 2012. He was the Chair of the Communication Theory Symposium of ICC 2002, the Technical Program Chair of ICC 2004 and EuCNC 2015, the Vice General Chair of ICC 2006, the General Chair of PIMRC 2010, WCNC 2012, and ICUWB 2014, an Executive Chair of WCNC 2014 and ICC 2017, the General Co-Chair of IEEE BlackSeaCom 2015, ATC 2016, ATC 2018, and PIMRC 2019, and an Executive Co-Chair of ICC 2016. He also chaired the Globecom and the ICC Technical Content (GITC) Committee from 2010 to 2011, and was the Communications Society (ComSoc) Vice President for Conferences from 2014 to 2015, the Director for Conference Operations of ComSoc from 2018 to 2019, and the Vice President for Conferences of the IEEE France Section from 2017 to 2019. He is currently serving as a General Chair for WCNC 2021 and an Executive Co-Chair for GLOBECOM 2023. He served as an Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Communications from 1987 to 1991, an Associate Editor for the IEEE Communications Letters from 1999 to 2002, and a Guest Editor for several special issues of the IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, European Transactions on Telecommunications (ETT), and other journals. He served as a Distinguished Lecturer for ComSoc from 2001 to 2006, a member of the IEEE Fellow Evaluation Committee from 2002 to 2007, and a member of the IEEE Awards Committee from 2005 to 2007.
Contact Email: guitohoku2009@gmail.com
Research topics: Artificial Intelligence, Signal Sensing and Identification, Wireless Communications, Internet of Things
Selected publications:
[1] Cheng Cheng, Liang Guo, Tong Wu, Jinlong Sun, Guan Gui, Bamidele Adebisi, Haris Gacanin, Hikmet Sari: Machine-Learning-Aided Trajectory Prediction and Conflict Detection for Internet of Aerial Vehicles. IEEE Internet Things J. 9(8): 5882-5894 (2022)
[2] Yu Wang, Guan Gui, Haris Gacanin, Bamidele Adebisi, Hikmet Sari, Fumiyuki Adachi, Federated Learning for Automatic Modulation Classification Under Class Imbalance and Varying Noise Condition. IEEE Trans. Cogn. Commun. Netw. 8(1): 86-96 (2022)
[3] Yuchao Chen, Jinlong Sun, Yun Lin, Guan Gui, Hikmet Sari, Hybrid N-Inception-LSTM-Based Aircraft Coordinate Prediction Method for Secure Air Traffic. IEEE Trans. Intell. Transp. Syst. 23(3): 2773-2783 (2022)
[4] Yunyi Li, Jianxun Liu, Chaoyang Chen, Guan Gui, Tomoaki Ohtsuki, Hikmet Sari: Joint Weighted and Truncated Nuclear Norm Minimization for Matrix Completion-Assisted mmWave MIMO Channel Estimation. VTC Spring 2022: 1-5.
[5] Ismail Cosandal, Mutlu Koca, Ezio Biglieri, Hikmet Sari: NOMA-2000 Versus PD-NOMA: An Outage Probability Comparison. IEEE Commun. Lett. 25(2): 427-431 (2021)
[6] Jie Wang, Miao Liu, Jinlong Sun, Guan Gui, Haris Gacanin, Hikmet Sari, Fumiyuki Adachi: Multiple Unmanned-Aerial-Vehicles Deployment and User Pairing for Nonorthogonal Multiple Access Schemes. IEEE Internet Things J. 8(3): 1883-1895 (2021)
