Rania Hassen

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Rania Hassen is a leading researcher in haptic communication and the emerging field of the Tactile Internet, where her work bridges the gap between human touch and digital transmission. Her most-cited paper, "Haptic codecs for the Tactile Internet" (2021, 7 citations), lays foundational groundwork for encoding and decoding tactile feedback in real-time, enabling applications from remote surgery to immersive virtual reality. Hassen’s contributions focus on developing efficient haptic codecs that minimize latency while preserving the fidelity of touch sensations—a critical challenge for next-generation networks. By addressing the unique constraints of haptic data, she has helped define the technical requirements for ultra-reliable, low-latency communication systems. Her research not only advances the theoretical understanding of haptic signal processing but also offers practical solutions for integrating touch into digital interfaces. As the Tactile Internet gains momentum, Hassen’s work stands out for its clarity and impact, positioning her as a key voice in shaping how humans will interact with machines and each other through touch in the connected world.