IST graduate Jos Wigchert recognized for thesis excellence in Kooy Award 2025

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Jos Wigchert, a recent IST master's graduate, received second place and an honorable mention in the 2025 Kooy Award for his outstanding master’s thesis on detecting spoofing attacks on LEO satellite systems using deep learning. Supervised by Dr. Savio Sciancalepore, his research was recognized for its originality and practical relevance to national security. The Kooy Award, presented by KIVI’s Department of Defense and Security, honors top graduation research in defense-related technology.

Period24 Apr 2025

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  • TitleIST graduate Jos Wigchert recognized for thesis excellence in Kooy Award 2025
    Country/TerritoryNetherlands
    Date24/04/25
    DescriptionJos Wigchert, a recent IST master's graduate, received second place and an honorable mention in the 2025 Kooy Award for his outstanding master’s thesis on detecting spoofing attacks on LEO satellite systems using deep learning. Supervised by Dr. Savio Sciancalepore, his research was recognized for its originality and practical relevance to national security. The Kooy Award, presented by KIVI’s Department of Defense and Security, honors top graduation research in defense-related technology.
    Producer/AuthorTU/e
    URLhttps://www.tue.nl/en/news-and-events/news-overview/ist-graduate-jos-wigchert-recognized-for-thesis-excellence-in-kooy-award-2025
    PersonsSavio Sciancalepore
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