Communications and Networking Lab

Theodoros A. Tsiftsis (Senior Member, IEEE) received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Patras, Patras, Greece, in 2006. He is a Professor with the Department of Informatics and Telecommunications, University of Thessaly, Lamia, Greece. His research interests fall into the broad areas of communication theory and wireless communications with emphasis on wireless communications theory, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, optical wireless communications, and physical-layer security. Dr. Tsiftsis served on the Editorial Boards of the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMMUNICATIONS, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON VEHICULAR TECHNOLOGY, and IEEE COMMUNICATIONS LETTERS. He is currently an Associate Editor of the IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS and IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MOBILE COMPUTING. He was appointed as an IEEE Vehicular Technology Society Distinguished Lecturer from 2018 to 2022.

Fotis Foukalas (Senior Member, IEEE) received the Diploma degree in electrical and computer engineering from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece, in 2001, the M.Sc. degree in technology systems from the National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece, in 2004, and the Ph.D. degree in informatics and telecommunications from the National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, in 2011. He has been working with the University of Thessaly, Lamia, Greece, as an Assistant Professor since 2021. His expertise is on signal and information processing for communications, networking, and computing systems.