Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

I am seeking self-motivated students interested in pursuing a Master's by Research (MRes) or Ph.D. in 6G-related topics at the Wireless and Mobile Communication Lab. Research areas include, but are not limited to:<br/><br/>Near-field Wireless Communications and Sensing<br/>Simultaneously Transmitting and Reflecting Surfaces (STARS)<br/><br/>Applicants should have a strong background in wireless communications, signal processing, mathematical optimization, or machine learning. If you are interested in joining my team, please email me your CV or contact me via LinkedIn.

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Personal profile

Overview

Dr Oluyomi Simpson received his PhD degree in communications and electronics engineering from the University of Hertfordshire (UH), Hatfield, UK. His PhD thesis is concerned with cognitive and cooperative wireless communications. He is currently a Principal Lecturer in communications and electronics engineering, academic lead of the communications lab and a key researcher in the wireless communication and RF systems research lab with the School of Physics, Engineering and Computer Science (SPECS) at UH. He has authored over 50 publications and currently serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Communications Letters.

His research interests and technical expertise are in wireless communication and RF systems, including 5G/6G wireless communication systems, physical layer security, machine learning in communications, cognitive radio communication systems, cooperative and relay networks and communications, RFID technologies and applications and RF energy harvesting communications. Dr Simpson’s research embraces an innovative focus on inter-disciplinary applications. He has researched, supervised, and executed projects that enable efficient adoption of wireless communication algorithms, RF techniques and sensor fusion in telecommunication, electronic, instrumentation and manufacturing industry. His work has been published and presented in numerous journals and leading international conferences. His research has been funded by government agencies and industry such as ERDF, IUK and NDDC.

Teaching specialisms

Mobile Communication Systems

Satellite and Terrestrial Communication Systems

Telecommunication Systems

Research interests

The research activities of Oluyomi Simpson focuses on innovative inter-disciplinary applications and involves the development of novel approaches to engineering. Specifically, his research interests span a range of topics in wireless communication and RF systems, including:

  • 5G/6G Wireless Communication Systems
  • Cognitive radio communication systems
  • Physical Layer Security
  • Machine Learning in Communications
  • Cooperative and relay networks and communications
  • RFID technologies and applications
  • RF Energy Harvesting Communication

Research Supervision

I am seeking self-motivated students interested in pursuing a Master's by Research (MRes) or Ph.D. in 6G-related topics at the Wireless and Mobile Communication Lab. Research areas include, but are not limited to:

  • Near-field Wireless Communications and Sensing
  • Simultaneously Transmitting and Reflecting Surfaces (STARS)
  • Cognitive Spectrum Sharing and Optimization
  • Next-Generation Multiple Access

Applicants should have a strong background in wireless communications, signal processing, mathematical optimization, or machine learning. If you are interested in joining my team, please email me your CV or contact me via LinkedIn.

I also welcome applications for postdoctoral positions or visiting student/scholar opportunities and am happy to support your proposal applications.

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