Sadaf ul Zuhra | INRIA | Experience

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Visiting Postdoctoral Research Associate, Apr. 2022 - present

INRIA centre at Université Côte d’Azur

Sophia Antipolis, France
Postdoctoral Researcher, Jul. 2020 - present

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Research Associate, Feb. 2020 - Jun. 2020

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Ph.D., Class of 2020
Advised by: Abhay Karandikar and Prasanna Chaporkar [Thesis]

National Institute of Technology Srinagar (NIT Srinagar)

Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Bachelor of Technology, Class of 2014

Game Theoretical Tools for Pricing the Grid

INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, France, Jul 2020 - Aug 2021
Collaboration with Électricité de France (EDF)
Project funded by the Fondation Mathématique Jacques Hadamard (FMJH) through Programme Gaspard Monge (PGMO)

Objectives

• To develop theoretical tools for modeling and optimizing the grid network.
  

• To derive prices that optimize the system performance at equilibrium.

Simultaneous Information and Energy Transmission

INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, France, Jan 2022 - present
Collaboration with France Télécom
Project funded by the French Government through the “Plan de Relance” and “Programme d’investissements d’avenir”

Objectives

• To establish the fundamental limits of simultaneous information and energy transmission in the finite block-length regime with finite constellations.

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Teaching Associate, Jun 2014 - Dec 2018
Responsibilities: making and correcting assignments and class tests, grading exams, conducting tutorials, mentoring course projects and conducting lectures occasionally.

• Communications Lab - Autumn 2014
  

• Digital Communications - Spring 2015, Spring 2016, and Spring 2017
  

• Digital Message Transmission - Autumn 2015
  

• Communication Skills - Autumn 2016, and Autumn 2017
  

• Wireless and Mobile Communication - Spring 2018

Reviewer

• IEEE Transactions on Communications.
  

• IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology.

Organization

• Webmaster and student organizer for Joint Telematics Groups/IEEE Information Society Summer School on Signal Processing, Communications and Networks, IIT Bombay, 2018. [Website]

• Webmaster of ACM International Symposium on Mobile Ad Hoc Networking and Computing (MobiHoc) 2017, IIT Madras, Chennai, India. [Website]

• Webmaster and student organizer for Joint Telematics Groups/IEEE Information Society Summer School on Signal Processing, Communications and Networks, IIT Bombay, 2017. [Website]

• Student volunteer for National Conference on Communication (NCC) 2015, IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India.