Position: Alumni

Foysal Haque is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a member of the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things (WIoT) at Northeastern University, USA. He received his M.S. in Computer Engineering in 2021 from Central Michigan University, USA, and his B.S. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering in 2016 from the Islamic University of Technology (IUT), Bangladesh. His research interest is in the intersection of wireless networking, embedded systems, and machine learning with a focus on integrated sensing and communication for next-generation wireless networks. He was the recipient of the best paper award in IEEE iSES 2020.

Milin Zhang is a Ph.D candidate in computer engineering in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and a member of the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things at Northeastern University. He received his M.S. in electrical engineering at Syracuse University in 2021. He received B.S. at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China in 2018. His area of study is the integration of deep learning with cutting-edge wireless technologies, including spectrum sensing and split computing.

Matteo Caligiuri is a Ph.D. student at University of Padova, Italy in the LTTM team. He is currently working on Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Federated learning and Non-Line-of-sight. He visited the MENTIS lab in 2025.

Marco Garofalo is a Ph.D. student in the Department of Computer Engineering at the University of Messina, Italy. He obtained both his M.S. and B.S. degrees in Computer Engineering from the same University. His research focuses on cloud computing and edge devices.

Vincenzo Bucaria is a Master’s student in Electronics Engineering at the University of Messina, Italy, where he also completed his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering. His research is focused on reconfigurable devices and embedded systems

Manuel Fabiano is a Master student in Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Messina, Italy. He obtained his B.S. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the same university. His research focuses on cybersecurity for Internet of Things and cyber-physical systems.

Maverick Li is a master’s candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering, with a concentration in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Algorithms. He received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering, with concentration in Control Theory at Penn State University in 2023. His area of study include perception and control for AI-driven systems.

Ildi Alla received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Electronic Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Tirana, Albania. Additionally, he earned a Master of Science from the University of Technology of Compiègne (UTC) | Sorbonne University Association, France, specializing in Automation and Robotics for Intelligent Systems.

He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Inria Centre at the University of Lille, focusing on the detection and localization of cyber attacks in wireless networks. His research interests lie at the intersection of wireless networking, signal processing, machine learning, and data fusion to enhance security against malicious activities. His work includes multi-modal sensor fusion for drone detection and device authentication in multi-node networks via RF fingerprinting.

Daniela is an undergraduate student at Northeastern University. Her research interests lie in wireless networks and machine learning.

Matthew is a second year electrical and computer engineering student currently interested in neural networks, wireless networks, and embedded systems.