Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker
Maria Gorlatova, Duke University, USA
Title: TBD
Abstract: TBD
Bio: Dr. Maria Gorlatova is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University, located in the Research Triangle Area in North Carolina, USA. Dr. Gorlatova’s research is in emerging pervasive technologies, with a focus on next-generation augmented reality and the Internet of Things. She received her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University, and her M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Electrical Engineering from University of Ottawa, Canada. She spent two years at Princeton University Electrical Engineering Department as an Associate Research Scholar and an Associate Director of the Princeton University EDGE Lab. Recently Dr. Gorlatova served as the general co-chair of the 2025 NSF Workshop on Networking and Systems Challenges in Immersive Computing and the TPC Co-chair of ACM SenSys 2025.
Keynote Speaker
Israat Haque, Dalhousie University, Canada
Title: TBD
Abstract: TBD
Bio: Dr. Israat Haque is an associate professor in the Faculty of Computer Science at Dalhousie University, Halifax, where she leads the Programmable and Intelligent Networking (PINet) research group. PINet members specialize in developing cutting-edge, high-performance, secure, and dependable distributed and emerging networking systems, with a specific focus on Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Internet of Things (IoT), and 5G/6G technologies. She is also interested in applying data-driven approaches (AI/ML/RL) to solve practical and relevant problems. She received her Ph.D. degree from the Department of Computing Science at the University of Alberta. Subsequently, she held an NSERC post-doctoral position at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California, Riverside, before joining Dalhousie University. She regularly gets involved in the organizing committee of IEEE ICNP, IEEE CloudNet, IEEE NetSoft, and IFIP Networking. She served as an area editor of the IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology and is currently an Editor of the Internet of Things Series of the IEEE Communications Magazine (ComMag). She won the ACM/IEEE N2Women Rising Star Award 2021, Digital Nova Scotia’s Thinking Forward Award 2022, and University of Alberta Alumni Award 2024.
