About Me

Biography


Mody SY received the M. Eng. degree known as Dipl. Ing. in Computer Engineering with a major in Telecommunications and Networks from Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique (ESP ) of Dakar, Senegal, in 2020. Currently, he is a research assistant in the Communication Systems Department at EURECOM working towards a PhD degree in Computer Science and Telecommunications from the Doctoral School EDITE of Sorbonne University, Paris, France.

His research interests are in the area of Wireless Communications with a special focus on Physical Layer Fundamentals within Mobile Communication Systems.

Mody's PhD subject is Transmission Strategies for Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency communications .

Education

Sorbonne Université (Ecole Doctorale EDITE) / EURECOM - Communication Systems Department

2021 - 2024, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur-France

Philosophiæ Doctor(PhD) Degree in Computer Science & Telecommunications, (speciality : Mobile Communication Systems) | In progress ...


Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique (ESP/UCAD) - Computer Engineering Department

2017 - 2020, Dakar

Engineer's Degree (Dipl. Ing.) in Computer Engineering, majoring in Telecommunications and Networks.


Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique (ESP/UCAD) - Computer Engineering Department

2015 - 2017, Dakar

University Degree of Technology (DUT) in Computer Engineering majoring in Telecommunications & Networks.

Skills

Mobile Communication systems
3GPP systems : Radio Acess Network (RAN)
Advanced wireless Networks
Channel coding - Multiple Access
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Cyber-Physical Systems
Programming (C, MATLAB) - Software Dev., SQL, UML, LATEX

Work Experience

EURECOM, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France.

feb. 2021 – today.

A research assistant in the Communication Systems Department at EURECOM working towards a PhD degree in Computer Science and Telecommunications .

Topic: Coding and Multiple-Access Strategies for Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency communications with Applications in Cyber-physical Systems.

keywords : Coding, Multiple-Access, Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN), Real-time communication, 3GPP releases.


EURECOM, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France.

feb. 2020 – jul. 2020, 6 Months.

A 6-month end-of-study internship for the validation of my master of engineering degree (Dipl. Ing. de Conception ).

Topic: Optimization of channel decoding algorithms.

keywords : openAirinterface(OAI), 5G NR LDPC decoding , 3GPP, SIMD, x86 targets.


APT, Dakar, Senegal.

jun. 2017 – Aug. 2017, 3 Months.

A 3-month internship at APT (African Promising Technology)for the validation of my Dipl. Universitaire de Technologie (DUT).

Topic: Implementation of a network monitoring solution.

Keywords: centreon enterprise server(CES) , PVE monitor , proxmox VE , SNMP

Publications & Projects

Publications

[5]  Mody Sy and Raymond Knopp, "Receiver Metric Design for Short-Block Channels : A Perspective for Reliable 6G Signalling Scenarios", 2024 European Conference on Networks and Communications & 6G Summit (EuCNC & 6G Summit), Antwerp, Belgium, June 3–6, 2024.
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[4]  Mody Sy and Raymond Knopp, "Novel Joint Estimation and Decoding Metrics for Short-Blocklength Transmission Systems", 2023 IEEE Conference on Standards for Communications and Networking (CSCN), Munich, Germany, Nov 6–8, 2023.
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[3]  Mody Sy and Raymond Knopp, "Enhanced Low-Complexity Receiver Design for Short Block Transmission Systems", In the Proceedings of the 34th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications(PIMRC 2023 ), Toronto, ON, Canada, Sept 5–8, 2023.
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[2]  Mody Sy and Raymond Knopp, "Low-complexity Block-Based Decoding Algorithms for Short Block Channels ", IEEE AFRICON 2023, Nairobi, Kenya, Sept 20–22, 2023.
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[1]  Mody Sy, "Optimization Strategies for Low Latency 5G NR LDPC Decoding on General Purpose Processor", 5-th IEEE International Conference on Control, Communication and Computing (ICCC 2023),Thiruvananthapuram, India, May 19-20, 2023, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICCC57789.2023.10165378..
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Contact

Mody SY

mody.sy@eurecom.fr

+330780810666

86 c Rue Auguste Pegurier,
06200 Nice, France

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