Current Position
- Postdoc at KAUST.
Education
- PhD, University College Dublin, January 2009 – January 2013, Dublin, Ireland
- B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, University of Khartoum, Sept 2000 – July 2005, Khartoum, Sudan
Research Interests
- Digital Signal Processing & algorithms.
- Ultra-wideband (UWB) sensing and communications.
- Acoustic sensing and communications.
- Movement detection and tracking using RF and acoustic waves.
- Indoor positioning and navigation
- Wearables and IoT
Conference Publications
- Mohammed H. Alsharif, Mohamed Saad, Mohamed Siala, Hatem Boujemaa, Tarig Ballal, and T. Y. Al-Naffouri, "High Accuracy Acoustic Estimation of Multiple Targets", ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings, pp.3534--3538, Apr. 2018.
- H. Chen, T. Ballal, M. Saad, and T. Y. Al-Naffouri, "Angle-of-arrival-based gesture recognition using ultrasonic multi-frequency signals", 2017 25th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), pp.16-20, Aug. 2017.
- M. H. AlSharif, M. Saad, M. Siala, T. Ballal, H. Boujemaa, and T. Y. Al-Naffouri, "Zadoff-Chu coded ultrasonic signal for accurate range estimation", 2017 25th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), pp.1250-1254, Aug. 2017.
Patents
- T. Y. Al-Naffouri, and Mohamed Saadeldin, Smart Parking System, Pending US patent, PCT no. IB2017/052540.
- Tarig Ballal Khidir Ahmed, T. Y. Al-Naffouri, Hui Chen, and Mohamed Saadeldin, A Gesture Recognition System Using Ultrasonic Angle of-Arrival Information, US patent submitted.