Congratulations to Abdelhamid Younis, a postgraduate student in the School of Engineering, who has received the Best Student Paper award at the VTC 2013 Fall conference held in Las Vegas, USA.

Each paper was presented as a poster paper on Tuesday 3rd September in addition to their normally timed presentation to give delegates a greater chance to see them. The best paper in each category was selected by a committee of TPC Co-chairs taking into account the poster presentation and original reviews.

The paper details are:

Performance of Spatial Modulation using Measured Real-World Channels
Abdelhamid H. F. Younis, The University of Edinburgh; William Thompson, The University of Bristol; Marco Di Renzo, CNRS-SUPELEC-Univ Paris-Sud; Cheng-Xiang Wang, Heriot-Watt University; Mark Beach, University of Bristol; Harald Haas, Peter Grant, The University of Edinburgh

The 78th IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC 2013) brings together researchers from all over the world to discuss and exchange ideas in the field of wireless, mobile and vehicular technology.

For more details about the VTC 2013 please go to:www.ieeevtc.org/vtc2013fall/welcome.php