Research

 

Research Clusters:

  • Hardware Design and Optimization

  1. 2023 – 2024 “Green AI: Towards Environmentally-Friendly AI Hardware Acceleration using Approximate Computing”, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD-BMBF), project investigator (PI), Between The German University in Cairo and, TUM and Stuttgart University. Prof. Dr. Eng. Mohamed A. Abd El Ghany Salem.
  2. Jan. 2023- December 2023 (Budget: 10k Euro): Co-PI for the “Bilateral DAAD-BMBF: Green AI” at the German University in Cairo and University of Stuttgart funded by DAAD-BMBF. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eman
  3. 2020 – 2021 “Hardware and Software Architectures for the 3D Computing Era”, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD-BMBF), project investigator (PI), Between The German University in Cairo, TU Dresden and Technical University of Darmstadt. Prof. Dr. Eng. Mohamed A. Abd El Ghany Salem.
  4. October 2020- December 2021 (Budget: 250k EGP): Co-PI for the “Preliminary Research Project (PRP): Smart Production Planning & Scheduling” at the German University in Cairo funded by ITAC in Egypt Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eman
  5. March 2018 - Current (Budget: 1.2 million EGP): Co-PI for the “German-Egyptian Research Fund” (project ID: 23085) in collaboration between “The German University in Cairo” and “Technical University of Darmstadt”, funded by the Science and Technology Development Fund (STDF) in Egypt and “BMBF” in Germany, the project title is: "Implementation of High-Resolution DC Current Transformer for Particle Accelerators". Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eman.
  6. Design and Fabrication of an Image Sensor for Visible and Near Infrared Spectrum, funded by Egyptian Space Agency 134,000 L.E. – two years 2020-2022, cooperation with University of Science and Technology in Zewail City. Dr. Dina

 

  • Smart City Technologies and IoT

  1. Sept. 2023 – Aug.. 2025 : A Software Defined Radio-based LoRa Solution for Dense IoT Deployments within Smart Cities in Collaboration with Smart Solutions for Technology Management (SSTM) as Industrial Partner , Information Technology Industry Development Agency, ITIDA, Prof. Dr. Tallal
  2. 2022 – 2024 “Integrated Applications for Video Surveillance for Smart Cities using IoT and Edge Computing:VGuard”, Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), project investigator (co-PI), PI: Prof. Mohammed A. Salem, Between The German University in Cairo and NHANC Company Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Al Ghany.
  3. June 2021 – Sept. 2022: A Software Defined Radio-based LoRa Receiver for Dense IoT Deployments within Smart Cities,Information Technology Industry Development Agency, ITIDA, Prof. Dr. Tallal
  4. 2020 – 2021 “Embedded Video Surveillance based on IoT & ML for Smart City”, Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), project investigator (co-PI), PI: Prof. Mohammed A. Salem, Between The German University in Cairo and NHANC Company. Prof . Dr. Mohamed Abdel Al Ghany.
  5. Jan. 2020 – Dec. 2020,The German University in Cairo (PI Tallal Elshabrawy) and Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, LIKE Chair:A Software Defined Radio-Based Gateway for Ultra-Dense IoT Networks, DAAD BMBF: Sustainable Cooperation with GUC, Prof . Dr. Tallal.
  6. 2019 – 2020 “Design and implementation of hardware Internet of Things (IoT) adaptive security supporting system”, Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), project investigator (co-PI), PI: Prof. Hassan Mostafa, between The German University in Cairo, Zewail university and SSTM company. Prof.Dr. Mohamed Abdel AL Ghany.

 

  • Network-on-Chip (NoC) and Embedded Systems

  1. 2017 – 2022 “Dark Silicon Management for Energy-Efficient Asynchronous-Synchronous Network-on-Chip”, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, project investigator (PI), Between The German University in Cairo and Technical University of Darmstadt. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Al Ghany.
  2. 2017 – 2019 “Asynchronous/ Synchronous Embedded Network-on-Chip (Nocs) for New Generation FPGAs”, German Academic Exchange Service (GE-SEED), project investigator (PI), between The German University in Cairo, TU Darmstadt and TU Dresden. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Al Ghany.

 

  • Photonics and Optoelectronics

  1. DAAD-BMBF project “Towards excellence and international visibility in research and teaching”. Project title: “Coupling Nitrogen-Vacancy Centers to Silicon Based Micro-cavities for improved Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics (cQED) in Quantum Technologies Applications”.” Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haitham Omran
  2. Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) ITAC PRP Fund. Project title: “Ultra Low Noise MEMS Based Optoelectronic Oscillator”. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Haitham Omran.

 

  • Wireless Communication and Signal Processing

  1. July 2023 – June 2026 :Title: Accurate Time-Difference of Arrival-Based Localization in Low Power Wide Area Networks In Collaboration with M2M Institute TU Ilmenau, Germany , Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Group Linkage Program). Prof. Tallal.
  2. Large Intelligence Surfaces for 6G Architectural Evolution, funded by DAAD-Germany 10000 Euro; Jan 2022- Dec. 2022 one years, cooperation with TU-Berlin. Prof. Ahmed El Mahdy
  3. Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Assisted Mobile Communications: The Roadmap to 6G, funded by DAAD-Germany 10000 Euro; Jan 2022- Dec. 2022 one years, cooperation with TU- Berlin., Prof. Ahmed El Mahdy
  4. Machine Learning Paradigms for High Density Future Wireless Communication Networks, funded by STDF, 15000 Euro- two years 2022-2023, cooperation with Bochum university. Prof. Ahmed El Mahdy
  5. Ultra-Broadband Terahertz Communications: Next Frontier Toward Ultra-Fast Networks Beyond 5G, funded by DAAD-Germany 10000 Euro 2021 one years, cooperation with TU Berlin. Prof. Ahmed El Mahdy
  6. Deep-Learning-Based Low-Complexity Multi-User Massive MIMO Receivers for Future Wireless Communication Networks, funded by DAAD-Germany 20000 Euro 2021-2023 one years, cooperation with Ulm university. Prof Ahmed El Mahdy.


  • Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Cloud Computing

  1. 2022 – 2024 “Deep Learning Utilization in Ultrasound Imaging Enhancement for Early Breast Cancer Diagnostics”, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD-STDF- GE-SEED), project investigator (PI), Between The German University in Cairo and Bochum University. Prof . Mohmaed Abdel AL Ghany
  2. Egypt-US Cooperation: Technology Transfer Program STDF, Cairo, December 2023 Assoc. prof. Maggie Mashaly
  3. August 2021-July 2022 (Budget: 4,950 USD) “Track-Vac: Sharing COVID-19 Vaccination Information, Tracking, and Experience” funded by IEEE HAC/SIGHT (Humanitarian Activities Committee/Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technology) Covid-19 Relief efforts Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eman.
  4. Leaders in Innovation Fellowship (LIF), Royal Academy of Engineering, London, November 2022 Assoc. Prof. Maggie Mashaly
  5. PI of an IEEE HAC/SIGHT Fund for Covid-19 relief (US $4950), IEEE, August 2021, Assoc. Prof. Maggie Mashaly
  6. Co-PI of a PRP (Preliminary Research Project) fund (250K EGP) ITIDA, Cairo, October 2020, Assoc. Prof. Maggie Mahsaly

 

 

Research Collaborations:

  • Smart City Technologies and IoT

  1. DAAD BMBF: Sustainable Cooperation with GUC Jan. 2015 – Dec. 2018, Principle Investigator (PI)
  • Collaborators:
  • The German University in Cairo (Faculties of IET and MET)
  • Institute of Parallel and Distributed Systems at the University of Stuttgart
  • Institute of Distributed Systems at the University of ULM
  • Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, LIKE Chair
  • Title: A Software Defined Infrastructure for IoT Networks
  • Responsible for research tracks of IoT data collection over the access Networks and IoT data internetworking over software defined networks, Prof Tallal

  • Network-On-Chip (NoC) and Embedded System

  1. 2015 – 2016 “Design and prototyping of low power reconfigurable network-on-chip for MPSoCs and future many cores”, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD-BMBF), project investigator (PI), between The German University in Cairo, TU Darmstadt and TU Dresden. Prof . M. Abdel Al Ghany
  2. 2014 – 2015 “Design and implementation of dynamic adaptive network-on-chip architecture supporting real-time applications”, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, project investigator (PI), between The German University in Cairo and TU Darmstadt. Prof . M. Abdel Al Ghany
  3. 2012 – 2014 “Design and Implementation of Hardware Communication Infrastructure for Self-Reliant Network-on-Chip Server and Networks-on-Chip Communication Terminals”, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, project investigator (PI), between The German University in Cairo and TU Darmstadt. Prof . M. Abdel Al Ghany


 

  • Wireless Communication and Signal Processing:

  1. Large-Scale Coordinated Multi-Points with Cloud Radio Access – Towards an Efficient 5G Networks”, funded by DAAD-Germany 20000 Euro 2015-2016 two years, Prof Ahmed EL Mahdy.
  2. Radio Interference Management in Future Generations of Wireless Communication Networks”; funded by DAAD-Germany 20,000 Euro 2017-2018 two years, Prof Ahmed EL Mahdy.
  3. Information Technology Industry Development Agency, ITIDA (Project ID ARP2011.R10.11) Oct. 2012 – Feb. 2014 Principle Investigator (PI)
  • Collaborators:
  • The German University in Cairo (Faculties of IET)
  • Vodafone Egypt
  • Title: Integrated Wireless Indoor Planning and Optimization Tool
  • Responsible for research track of developing ray propagation models for indoor networks as well as the research track for indoor network optimization, Prof. Tallal

 

 

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