KAUST Workshop on AI-Enabled Microwave Sensing and Communication Schedule
REGISTRATION
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PROGRAMME
Workshop Schedule
| Time | Session / Item | Details | Speaker / Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 – 8:30 | Coach transfers arrive at KAUST | Transfers from IMAS hotels in Jeddah | Organizing team |
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Registration & Coffee | Conference Center lobby | — |
| 9:00 – 9:20 | Opening & Welcome | KAUST leadership address | President (KAUST leadership) |
| 9:20 – 10:00 | Talk 1 — Title TBD | Invited talk · 40 min (incl. Q&A) | Amin Abbosh |
| 10:00 – 10:40 | Talk 2 — Title TBD | Invited talk · 40 min (incl. Q&A) | Stefano Maci |
| 10:40 – 11:00 | Coffee Break | Conference Center lobby | — |
| 11:00 – 11:40 | Talk 3 — Title TBD | Invited talk · 40 min (incl. Q&A) | Francesco Andriulli |
| 11:40 – 13:00 | Lunch / Poster Set-up / Networking | Informal networking with IMAS attendees | — |
| 13:00 – 13:40 | Talk 4 — Title TBD | Invited talk · 40 min (incl. Q&A) | Hua Wang |
| 13:40 – 14:20 | Talk 5 — Title TBD | Invited talk · 40 min (incl. Q&A) | Ehsan Afshari |
| 14:20 – 14:40 | Coffee Break | Conference Center lobby | — |
| 14:40 – 15:20 | Talk 6 — Title TBD | Invited talk · 40 min (incl. Q&A) | Andrea Massa |
| 15:20 – 16:00 | Talk 7 — Title TBD | Invited talk · 40 min (incl. Q&A) | Goutam Chattopadhyay |
| 16:00 – 16:20 | Transition / Break | Move to tour meeting point | — |
| 16:20 – 17:20 | KAUST Tour | Campus & research-facilities tour | — |
| 17:20 – 18:20 | Student-led Poster Session | ~15 contributed student posters | — |
| 18:20 – 19:30 | Reception & Best-Poster Award Ceremony | Awards for top student posters | — |
| After 19:30 | Optional Return Coach Transfers | To Jeddah for IMAS-route attendees | Organizing team |
LOCATION
Workshop Venue
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
KAUST, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Workshop location: Auditorium between Building 4 and 5
The KAUST Workshop is held on Sunday, 18 October 2026, as part of the IEEE International Microwave and Antenna Symposium (IMAS 2026), taking place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from 19–22 October 2026.