Advanced Sensing

Device-Level Intelligence for Adaptive Sensing and Bio-Integrated Systems

Nazek El-Atab, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Apr 5, 14:00 - 15:30

B9 R2322; Zoom Meeting 98963676259

in-memory sensing In-memory computing neuromorphic devices Advanced Sensing electronics

Inspired by biological sensory systems, this talk presents our efforts toward neuromorphic sensing, where these functions are integrated within the same device using multifunctional memory technologies.

KAUST CTL team wins second place at the 3rd Saudi Aramco Digital Hackathon

2 min read · Sun, Feb 1 2026

Hackathon Advanced Sensing IoT robotics

A team of PhD students from the Communication Theory Lab (CTL) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has won second place at The 3rd Saudi Aramco Digital Hackathon, held in January 2026 as part of the KAUST Winter Enrichment Program (WEP’2026). The team, consisting of Salah Abdeljabar, Hasan Albinsaid, Jose Maria Sosa Gomez, Mohamed Afouene Melki, and Karim Saifullin, competed under the Advanced Sensing, IoT, and Robotics challenge theme. The hackathon brought together graduate students, researchers, and engineers to tackle real industrial challenges proposed by Saudi