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Professor Mérouane Debbah, co-authors receive 2022 IEEE TAOS TC Best GCSN Paper Award

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Professor Mérouane Debbah, Chief Researcher at AIDRC, and his co-authors received the 2022 IEEE TAOS TC Best GCSN Paper Award for their work on federated quantized neural networks. The paper, presented at IEEE ICC 2022, explores the tradeoff between energy, precision, and accuracy in these networks. The research proposes an optimal quantization level to minimize energy consumption during training, making it less prohibitive for mobile devices. Why it matters: The award recognizes work that reduces the carbon footprint of large-scale AI systems, a key challenge for sustainable AI deployment in the region and globally.

Professor Mérouane Debbah to accept awards for two research papers at the 2022 IEEE ICC in Seoul

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MBZUAI's Prof. Mérouane Debbah will receive two awards at the 2022 IEEE ICC in Seoul. One paper analyzes reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) for 6G, highlighting spectral efficiency gains. The other paper explores energy-efficient distributed AI algorithms using quantized neural networks. Why it matters: This recognition highlights MBZUAI's contributions to cutting-edge research in wireless communications and sustainable AI, positioning the institute as a leader in these fields.