IEEE Global Communications Conference
8–12 December 2024 // Cape Town, South Africa

Organizing Committee

General Chair

Sipho Maseko

General Vice-Chair

Sunil Maharaj
University of Pretoria, South Africa

General Vice-Chair

Khaled Letaief
HKUST, Hong Kong

Executive Chair

Fambirai Takawira
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Technical Program Chair

Xuemin (Sherman) Shen
University of Waterloo, Canada

Technical Program Co-Chairs

Ying-Chang Liang
UESTC, China

Technical Program Co-Chairs

Sennur Ulukus
University of Maryland, USA

Tutorials Co-Chairs

Romano Fantacci
University of Florence, Italy

Tutorials Co-Chairs

Xianbin Wang
Western University, Canada

Keynotes Chair

Chengshan Xiao
Lehigh University, USA

Workshop Co-Chairs

Jelena Misic
Toronto Metropolitan University, Canada

Workshop Co-Chairs

Shen Yan
Huawei, China

Publications Co-Chairs

Minghui Shi
CIPO, ISED, Canada

Publications Co-Chairs

Khmaies Ouahada
University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Publications Co-Chairs

Haibo Zhou
Nanjing University, China

Publications Co-Chairs

Koichi Adachi
University of Electro-Communications, Japan

Student Travel Grant Co-Chair

Miao Wang
Miami University, USA

Student Travel Grant Co-Chair

Jacques van Wyk
University of Pretoria, South Africa

Industrial Forum & Exhibition Chair

Marius Mostert
MCORP Communications, South Africa

Industrial Forum & Exhibition Chair

Sumei Sun
A*STAR, Singapore

Awards Chair

Nei Kato
Tohoku University, Japan

Finance Chair

Peter Nagy
HTE, Hungary

Patronage Co-Chair

Ru lei Ting
AT&T Labs, USA

Patronage Co-Chair

Minx Avrabos
SAIEE, South Africa

GITC Advisor

Wanjiun Liao
National Taiwan University, Taiwan

GIMS Advisor

Rose Hu
Utah State University, USA

Treasurer

Bruce Worthman
IEEE Communications Society, USA

Project Manager

Jimmy Le
IEEE Communications Society, USA

Patrons