Sarra SENOUCI | Fiber Optics | Best Researcher Award- 7750

Mrs. Sarra SENOUCI | Fiber Optics | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Sarra SENOUCI | Fiber Optics – PhD student at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China

Sarra Senouci is an emerging researcher with a robust academic and technical background in electronics, instrumentation, and secure communication systems. Currently pursuing her PhD in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at a leading research university in China, she has already distinguished herself through her contributions to cutting-edge topics such as chaotic systems, secure random number generation, and advanced cybersecurity applications. Her multilingual proficiency, combined with her international academic experience and interdisciplinary skillset, has made her a rising figure in global research communities.

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Education

Sarra’s academic foundation began in Algeria, where she completed a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics with a thesis focusing on the study and FPGA implementation of chaotic systems. She followed this with a Master’s degree in Instrumentation, during which she designed a network of connected autonomous sensors. Her academic path reflects a continuous evolution into complex systems engineering and information security. She is now completing her PhD in China, where she explores intersections between mechanical systems and advanced digital technologies, particularly in the field of secure communications and signal processing.

Experience

In parallel with her academic studies, Sarra has developed a diverse professional portfolio. In Algeria, she served as an exam supervisor for public service competitions, ensuring administrative precision and procedural compliance. Since moving to China, she has held multiple roles including School Assistant, Event MC, Academic Affairs Secretary, and Country Representative. These experiences have enhanced her organizational leadership and communication capabilities, allowing her to serve effectively in both academic and administrative settings. Her internships include technical training at Sonatrach’s refinery, further reinforcing her applied engineering competence.

Research Interests

Sarra’s core research interests lie in chaotic systems, cryptographically secure pseudo-random number generation (PRNG), network security, and signal transmission in fiber optic environments. She is also deeply engaged with deep learning models for cyberattack detection, particularly Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks in Software Defined Networking (SDN) contexts. Her approach is both theoretical and experimental, with a focus on translating mathematical principles of chaos into practical tools for cybersecurity and secure data transmission.

Awards

Sarra’s research excellence has been recognized through multiple awards in China. In both 2024 and 2025, she received the Academic Achievement Award and Excellent Performance Award from her university, attesting to her high academic standing and dedication. She was also selected for a competitive visiting program at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications and has received certificates of participation and presentation at prominent international conferences, affirming her active engagement in the global research landscape.

Publications 📚

  • 📄 Senouci, S., et al. (2025). “A novel PRNG for fiber optic transmission.” Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 192, 116038. [Cited by 14 articles]
  • 📄 Senouci, S., et al. (2024). “A New Chaotic Based Cryptographically Secure Pseudo Random Number Generator.” 21st ICCWAMTIP, 1–5. [Cited by 9 articles]
  • 📄 Madoune, S. A., Senouci, S., et al. (2024). “High-Precision and Speed DDoS Detection in SDN Environments.” 21st ICCWAMTIP, 1–6. [Cited by 7 articles]
  • 📄 Madoune, S. A., Senouci, S., et al. (2024). “Toward Robust DDoS Detection in SDN.” 21st ICCWAMTIP, 1–7. [Cited by 6 articles]
  • 📄 Senouci, S., et al. (2021). “Design and Construction of a Network of Connected Autonomous Sensors.” Master Thesis, USTHB.
  • 📄 Senouci, S. (2017). “Studying Chaotic Systems and Implementation on FPGA.” Bachelor Thesis, USTHB.
  • 📄 Senouci, S., et al. (2024). “Cybersecurity Implications of Chaotic Algorithms in Communication Systems.” [Manuscript in submission]

Conclusion

Sarra Senouci exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding early-career researcher: technical rigor, innovative thinking, international collaboration, and a commitment to societal impact through secure technological advancement. Her academic journey has been marked by consistent achievement, cross-disciplinary research, and a strong global orientation. Given her scholarly output, demonstrated leadership, and potential for future impact, she is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her work not only advances the frontiers of knowledge but also offers practical solutions to real-world challenges in secure communication and network resilience.