Research
Research Interests
- Optical and Wireless Communication Networks.
- Non-Orthogonal Multile Access (NOMA).
- Edge Caching and Communication.
- Edge Computing and Communication.
- Algorithms Design and Analysis.
- Reinforcement Learning.
- Large Language Models (LLM).
- Protocol Learning.
- Random Access.
Mathematical Tools
- Combinatorial Optimization
- Convex Optimization
- Graph Theory
- Coding Theory
- Information Theory
Tutorials
Patents
- A Functional Model for Translating Natural Language Expressed Intent to Network Structured Intent , Salwa Mostafa, Mohamed K. Abdel-Aziz, Mehdi Bennis, filled Jan.2025, Nokia.
- A Method for Mapping Differentiated Application Requirements to Network Slices , Salwa Mostafa, Mohammed S. Elbamby, Mohamed K. Abdel-Aziz, Mehdi Bennis, filled Aug.2023, Nokia.
Journal Papers
- RAG-Enabled Intent Reasoning for Application-Network Interaction , Salwa Mostafa, Mohamed K Abdel-Aziz, Mohammed S Elbamby, Mehdi Bennis, submitted for possible publication, 2025. [ Video. ] [ Presentation Slides. ]
- Intent-Aware DRL-Based NOMA Uplink Dynamic Scheduler for IIoT , Salwa Mostafa, Mateus P. Mota, Alvaro Valcarce, Mehdi Bennis, IEEE Transactions on Cognitive Communications and Networking, 2025. [ Paper Code. ]
- 6G-INTENSE: Intent-Driven Native Artificial Intelligence Architecture Supporting Network-Compute Abstraction and Sensing at the Deep Edge , Akram Boutouchent, Abdelkader Mekrache, Adlen Ksentini, Gereziher Adhane, Joao Fonseca, Joseph McNamara, Kostas Ramantas, Marco Palena, Marius Iordache, Renato Lo Cigno, Salwa Mostafa, Swastika Roy, Christos Verikoukis, IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, 2025.
- Cooperative Navigation via Relational Graphs and State Abstraction , Salwa Mostafa, Mohamed K. Abdel-Aziz, Mehdi Bennis, IEEE Networking Letter, 2023.
- A Cross-Layer Optimization Framework for Index-Coded NOMA in Cache-Aided F-RANs , Yongna Guo, Chi Wan Sung, Salwa Mostafa, Jun Zou, IEEE Transactions on Communications, 2022.
- Index Coding Algorithms: Cooperative Caching and Delivery for F-RANs, Salwa Mostafa,Chi Wan Sung, Terence H. Chan and Guangping Xu, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2022.
- Joint Computation and Communication Resource Allocation with NOMA and OMA Offloading for Multi-server Systems in F-RAN , Salwa Mostafa, Chi Wan Sung,Yongna Guo, IEEE Access, vol. 10, pp.24456 - 24466, 2022.
- Cooperative Caching for Ultra-Dense Fog-RANs: Information Optimality and Hypergraph Coloring , Salwa Mostafa, Chi Wan Sung, Guangping Xu and Terence H. Chan, IEEE Transactions on Communications VOL. 69, NO. 6, JUNE, 2021.
- An Incremental Learning Based Edge Caching System: From Modeling to Evaluation, Guangping Xu, Bo Tang, Liming Yuan, Yanbing Xue, Zan Gao, Salwa Mostafa, Chi Wan Sung , IEEE Access, 2020.
- Cyclic Shift Code for SAC-OCDMA Using Fiber Bragg-Grating,Salwa Mostafa, Abd El-Naser A Mohamed, Fathi E Abd El-Samie, Ahmed Nabih Zaki Rashed ,arxiv.org, 2020.
- Performance Evaluation of SAC-OCDMA System in Free Space Optics and Optical Fiber System based on Different Types of Codes ,Salwa Mostafa, Abd El-Naser A Mohamed, Fathi E Abd El-Samie, Ahmed Nabih Zaki Rashed, Wireless Personal Communications, 2017.
- Performance Analysis of Diagonal eigenvalue Unity (DEU) Code Using NAND Subtraction and Spectral Direct Detection Techniques and Its Use with Triple-Play-Services in SAC-OCDMA,Salwa Mostafa, Abd El-Naser A Mohamed, Fathi E Abd El-Samie, Ahmed Nabih Zaki Rashed,Wireless Personal Communications, 2015.
- Eradication of Multiple Access Interference Using a Modified Multi-Service Code for SAC–OCDMA ,Salwa Mostafa,Abd El-Naser A Mohamed, Fathi E Abd El-Samie, Ahmed Nabih Zaki Rashed,Wireless Personal Communications, 2015.
- Comparison Between the Performances of Different Detection Techniques in Free Space Optics,Salwa Mostafa, Abd El-Naser A Mohamed, Fathi E Abd El-Samie, Ahmed Nabih Zaki Rashed,International Journal of Review in Electronics & Communication Engineering (IJRECE), 2015.
Conference Papers
- Intent Profiling and Translation Through Emergent Communication , Salwa Mostafa, Mohammed S. Elbamby, Mohamed K. Abdel-Aziz, Mehdi Bennis, 2024 IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC 2024),Denver, CO, USA. [ Video ]
- Emergent Communication Protocol Learning for Task Offloading in Industrial Internet of Things , Salwa Mostafa, Mateus P. Mota, Alvaro Valcarce, Mehdi Bennis, 2023 IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [ Presentation Slides ]
- A Game Theoretical Balancing Approach for Offloaded Tasks in Edge Datacenters , Hongli Lu, GuangpingXu, Chi Wan Sung, Salwa Mostafa,Yulei Wu, 2022 42nd IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems.
- HRAft: Adaptive erasure coded data maintenance for consensus in distributed networks , Yulei Jia, GuangpingXu, Chi Wan Sung, Salwa Mostafa,Yulei Wu, to appear in Proc. 36th IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS), Lyon, France, May-Jun. 2022.
- Adaptive Erasure Coded Data Maintenance for Consensus in Distributed Networks , Yulei Jia, GuangpingXu, Chi Wan Sung, Salwa Mostafa, 2021 40th International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS), PHD FORUM
- A Linear-Time Grouping Algorithm for F-RANs with Index Coding and Cache-Aided NOMA , Yongna Guo, Salwa Mostafa, Jun Zou, Chi Wan Sung, 2021 IEEE International Conference on Communications, Montreal, Canada, Jun. 2021.
- The Interplay between Index Coding, Caching, and Beamforming for Fog Radio Access Networks ,Salwa Mostafa,Chi Wan Sung, Terence H. Chan, Guangping Xu,2020 IEEE Global Communications Conference,Taipei, Taiwan, Dec. 2020. [ GLOBECOM Presentation]
- Code Rate Maximization of Cooperative Caching in Ultra-Dense Networks , Salwa Mostafa,Chi Wan Sung, Guangping Xu, The 2019 Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications, Istanbul, Turkey, Sep 2019. [PIMRC Presentation]
Projects
- European Union (EU), Finland "6G-INTENSE: Intent-driven NaTive AI architecturE supporting Network-Compute abstraction and Sensing at the Deep Edge", 2024-2026, Role: Project Leader.
- European Union (EU), Finland "CENTRIC: Towards an AI-naive, user-centric air interface for 6G networks", 2023-2025, Role: Contributor.
- NOKIA, Finland " Semantic Communications for Efficient Networking at the Edge (SCENE) ", 2023-2024, Role: Project Leader.
- General Research Fund (GRF), Hong Kong, No. (9042642), "Code Design for Distributed Storage Systems with Awareness of Network Topology", HKD $700,000 , 2019-2022 , Role: Contributor.
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), China, No. (61971309), " Coded Data Storage Service and Performance Optimization in Edge Network", RMB 650,000 , 2019-2022 , Role: Contributor.
Journal Reviews Publons
Conference Presentations
- PIMRC 2019, Istanbul, Turkey
- GLOBECOM 2020, Taipei, Taiwan
- ICDCS 2022, Bologna, Italy
- GLOBECOM 2023, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- ICC 2024, Denver, CO, USA