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Mérouane Debbah

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Field
  
Wireless

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Born
  
May 19, 1975 (age 41) (
1975-05-19
)

Fields
  
5G, Beyond 5G, Wireless communications, Random Matrix Theory, Game Theory, Statistical Inference

Doctoral students
  
Nicolas Bonneau, Nadia Fawaz, Raul de Lacerda, Majed Haddad, Gaoning He, Alonso Silva, Alberto Suarez, Walid Saad, Romain Couillet, Veronica Belmega, Samir Perlaza Medina, Sreenath Ramanath, Antonia Masucci, Leonardo Cardoso, Jakob Hoydis, Subhash Lakshminarayana, Marco Maso, Luca Rose, Apostolos Destounis, Vineeth Varma, Axel Mueller, Matthieu de Mari, Ejder Bastug, Bhanukiran Perabathini, Azary Abboud, Gil Katz, Kenza Hamidouche, Matha Deghel, Philippe Ezran

Alma mater
  
École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay

Institutions
  
CentraleSupélec, University of Paris-Saclay

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Mérouane Debbah is a researcher and tech entrepreneur. Since 2007, he is a full professor at CentraleSupélec. He has co-founded several start-ups and is now director of the Huawei Mathematical and Algorithmic Sciences Lab in Paris.

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Biography

Mérouane was born in Madrid, Spain, 1975 from a family from Algeria, holding French nationality. A former student of Lycée Henri IV, Mérouane Debbah entered the École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay in 1996 and obtained his PhD degree in 2002. He started his career at Motorola Labs in Saclay in 1999. He joined the Telecommunication Research Center of Vienna in 2002 as a senior researcher (ftw.). From 2003 to 2007, he was a member of the academic staff of Eurecom in Sophia-Antipolis. In 2007, he became a full professor at CentraleSupélec (campus of Gif-sur-Yvette). At the same time, he founded and was director of the Alcatel-Lucent chair on Flexible Radio. This was the first industrial chair in telecommunication in France with close ties between Supélec and Bell Labs. In 2014, he joined Huawei and founded the Huawei Mathematical and Algorithmic Sciences Lab in Paris, with a special focus on 5G. His research has been lying at the interface of fundamental mathematics, algorithms, statistics, information and communication sciences, with a special focus on the applications of random matrix theory to communication sciences. On the technological front, he is one of the pioneers of the development of small cells and Massive MIMO for wireless cellular networks.

Awards

  1. 2016 IEEE Communications Society Best Tutorial Paper Award
  2. 2015 IEEE Communications Society Leonard G. Abraham Prize
  3. 2015 IEEE Communications Society Fred W. Ellersick Prize
  4. IEEE/SEE Glavieux Prize Award
  5. IEEE Fellow
  6. WWRF Fellow

References

Mérouane Debbah Wikipedia