Faculty Profile - Ye (Geoffrey) Li

Professor
Telecommunications

Phone: 404.385.2256
Fax:
Office: Cent 5168

http://users.ece.gatech.edu/~liye

Biography

Ye (Geoffrey) Li was born and raised in China. He received his B.S.E. and M.S.E. degrees in 1983 and 1986, respectively, from the Department of Wireless Engineering, Nanjing Institute of Technology, in Nanjing, China. He earned his Ph.D. degree in 1994 from the Department of Electrical Engineering at Auburn University in Alabama.

Dr. Li was a teaching assistant and then a lecturer with Southeast University in Nanjing, China, from 1986 to 1991; a research and teaching assistant with Auburn University from 1991 to 1994; and a postdoctoral research associate with the University of Maryland at College Park from 1994 to 1996. He then worked at AT&T Labs--Research at Red Bank, New Jersey, as a senior and then a principal technical staff member from 1996 to 2000. Dr. Li joined Georgia Tech as a member of the ECE faculty in 2000. He has been elected an IEEE Fellow for his contributions to signal processing for wireless communications.

Selected Publications, Patents

Research Interests

MIMO and OFDM techniques
Cross-layer optimizations
Cognitive radio techniques
Statistical signal processing

Distinctions

Fellow, IEEE
Editor for Wireless Communications Theory for IEEE Transactions on Communications (April 1998-August 2006)
Leading guest editor for IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (October and December issues in 1998)
Technical Program vice chair of the IEEE International Conference on Communications in 2003 (ICC ’03)

Last revised on July 25, 2006.