Waleed Akbar
Research Assistant
wakbar@mit.edu
Waleed is a graduate student at MIT Media Lab. He is working as a research assistant in Signal Kinetics group on developing Ocean IoT. Prior to joining MIT, Waleed earned his bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering from LUMS, Pakistan.
Research Interests
Wireless Sensing, Ocean IoT, Wireless Networks, RFID
Ocean IoT
Robotics
RFID
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
B.S. 2020 LUMS
Electrical Engineering
NMF Gold Medal – LUMS Electrical Engineering Class of 2020
NMF Silver Medal – LUMS Class of 2020
LUMS Merit Scholarship Award (2017-2020)
Fast Cables Excellency Award – Highest CGPA in Electrical Engineering (2019)
Dean’s Honor List (2017-2020)
Publications
IEEE/MTS Oceans ’20
Sayed Saad Afzal, Reza Ghaffarivardavagh, Waleed Akbar, Osvy Rodriguez, and Fadel Adib