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Basics
| Name | Amine Kidane |
| Position | Research Assistant @ Khalifa University |
| aminekidane4@gmail.com | |
| Phone | +971503437768 |
| https://linkedin.com/in/amine-kidane |
Work
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2024.06 - Present Abu Dhabi, UAE
Research Assistant
Khalifa University - KU 6G Research Center
Research on DRL- and RAG-enhanced frameworks for multimodal LLM-assisted on-demand service deployment in 6G vehicular networks under real-time constraints.
- Designed DRL- and RAG-enhanced frameworks for multimodal LLM-assisted service deployment in 6G vehicular networks using conversational, visual, and sensory data.
- Coordinated with cross-institutional teams on 6G network intelligence, microservice placement with LLMs, and edge computing paradigms.
- Contributed to multiple submissions to IEEE venues including INFOCOM, TVT, VTM, CAIS, and WiMob.
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2024.01 - 2024.05 Remote
AI Software Engineer Intern
Rhetora.ai
Built an AI co‑pilot sales solution integrating automation and scheduling across the sales lifecycle.
- Designed an AI co‑pilot sales software integrating automation and scheduling to streamline prospecting, lead nurturing, and deal closure.
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2023.05 - 2023.08 Abu Dhabi, UAE
Visiting Undergraduate Researcher
NYU Abu Dhabi - eBrain Lab
Hardware‑aware neural architecture search on embedded GPUs for autonomous robots.
- Designed a quantized hardware‑aware NAS framework achieving 15% faster inference and 1.2× higher energy efficiency on embedded GPUs.
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2022.06 - 2022.09 Abu Dhabi, UAE
Cybersecurity Intern
EBTIC
Investigated adversarial ML defenses in cyber‑physical systems.
- Enhanced robustness with a 5.7% reduction in successful attack rates by evaluating defenses against adversarial attacks.
Education
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2019.08 - 2024.01 Abu Dhabi, UAE
Publications
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2025.10.01 A RAG‑assisted DRL Framework for Microservices Deployment in 6G Vehicular Networks
IEEE WiMob 2025
Accepted for publication in IEEE WiMob 2025 (to appear in IEEE Xplore).
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2025.10.01 Large language Model‑Based Trajectory Forecasting for Dependency‑Aware Microservice Migration in 6G Vehicular Edge Networks
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
Submitted article on LLM‑based trajectory forecasting for microservice migration in 6G vehicular edge networks.
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2025.08.01 AI‑Native Cloud‑Edge Orchestration for 6G Metaverse Networks: An LLM‑Guided Multi‑Agent DRL Approach
Complex & Intelligent Systems
Submitted article on LLM‑guided multi‑agent DRL for cloud‑edge orchestration in 6G metaverse networks.
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2025.07.01 On‑Demand Vehicular Service Deployment in 6G: A Collaborative Large‑Small LM Architecture
IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine
Submitted article proposing a collaborative large‑small LM architecture for on‑demand vehicular services in 6G.
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2025.06.01 Move‑LLM: Multimodal LLM‑assisted DRL Framework for On‑Demand Service Deployment in 6G Vehicular Networks
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology
Submitted manuscript on multimodal LLM‑assisted DRL for service deployment in 6G vehicular networks.
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2025.01.01 Towards On‑Demand Metaverse Service Deployment in 6G Vehicular Networks Using Multimodal LLMs
IEEE INFOCOM 2025 Workshops
Workshop paper demonstrating use of multimodal LLMs for service deployment in 6G vehicular networks.
Skills
| Programming Languages | |
| Python | |
| Java | |
| C | |
| C# | |
| C++ | |
| MATLAB | |
| TypeScript | |
| JavaScript | |
| SQL | |
| PHP |
| Frameworks & Libraries | |
| HuggingFace | |
| OpenCV | |
| Scikit‑learn | |
| TensorFlow | |
| PyTorch | |
| Keras | |
| Qiskit | |
| React | |
| Django | |
| Node.js |
| Cloud & Compute | |
| HPC | |
| AWS | |
| Alibaba Cloud | |
| RunPod | |
| Vast.ai |
| Tools | |
| Visual Studio | |
| VS Code | |
| Eclipse | |
| IntelliJ IDEA | |
| Git | |
| MATLAB | |
| R |
| Databases | |
| SQL | |
| MySQL | |
| PostgreSQL | |
| MongoDB |
| Robotics | |
| ROS2 | |
| PX4 | |
| Navigation | |
| Localization |
Projects
- 2023.08 - 2024.01
Electrical Impedance Tomography Image Reconstruction
Explored variational autoencoders to address ill‑posed inverse problems in EIT image reconstruction, targeting a 5% improvement over SOTA.
- Variational autoencoders
- Inverse problems
- Medical imaging
- 2022.10 - 2023.01
Transformer‑Aided Underwater Object Tracking
Enhanced tracking precision by 2.5% using transformer‑based techniques in light‑constrained environments.
- Transformers
- Object tracking
- Low‑light vision
- 2022.09 - 2023.09
Automatic Waste Segregation System
Led a patented smart waste segregation system with computer vision modules and mechanical actuators.
- Computer vision
- Embedded systems
- Actuation
- 2022.10 - 2023.01
MBZIRC Maritime Grand Challenge
Computer vision and navigation in GNSS‑denied environments for a heterogeneous fleet (2 UAVs, 4 USVs).
- GNSS‑denied navigation
- Multi‑robot coordination
- 2022.12 - 2023.03
Emirates Robotics Competition 2023
Trained and designed an autonomous manipulator arm for pick‑and‑place tasks.
- Robotics
- Manipulation
- 2023.02 - 2023.04
Smart Family Banking System
Web and mobile banking system with ChatGPT‑3 integration deployed on AWS.
- Full‑stack
- Cloud
- LLM integration
Awards
- 2023.10.01
EDGE Pioneers 4.0 Hackathon Series 3
EDGE Learning & Innovation
Developed an anomaly detector for high‑speed printing with PaDiM.
- 2023.10.01
Alibaba Cloud GenAI Hackathon 2023 – Sustainability Expert (GenAI for Social Good in MENA)
GITEX Global InnovateFest
Built ZenMate, a chatbot hosted on Alibaba Cloud using Llama 2.
- 2023.04.01
- 2023.05.01
17th IEEE Software Engineering Competition – Second Prize
American University of Sharjah
Awarded among regional participants for an innovative software engineering project.
- 2023.02.01
MathWorks MATLAB Hackathon for UN SDG 13
Khalifa University & MathWorks
Trained regression models achieving MSE below 25%.
- 2022.11.01
Khalifa University Programming Contest – First Prize (twice)
Khalifa University
Implemented time‑constrained algorithms in a team‑based programming competition.
- 2023.11.01
Musabaqat Mathematics Competition V – 5th Place
Khalifa University
Ranked 5th among 90 students from 4 universities.
- 2022.05.01
Open Mathematics Olympiad – Second Prize
IUHD – Turkmenistan
Second Prize in an international mathematics competition.
- 2023.12.01
Academic Honors
Khalifa University
Full Undergraduate International President’s Scholarship (2019); Golden Key International Honor Society (2020); President’s List (8/9 semesters).
Volunteer
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2023.08 - 2023.12 Co‑founder
AI Club, Khalifa University
Co‑founded the AI Club, attracting 250+ members and organizing hackathons on LLM capabilities.
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2023.03 - 2023.03 Event Organizer
Global Day
Showcased Eritrean culture and guided the presentation for maximum impact.
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2022.02 - 2022.03 Participant
Techstars Innovation Bootcamp
Represented Khalifa University in IP commercialization challenges.
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2019.02 - 2021.06 Peer Tutor
Khalifa University
Completed 150 hours tutoring C++ and Calculus; received appreciation certification.