Past Members of the Communication Theory Research Group

Past Members of the Communication Theory Research Group

Professor Hyuncheol Park
Ph.D., Summer 1997
Coded Modulation and Equalization for Wireless Infrared Communications

hpark@icu.ac.kr
Associate Professor
Information and Communications University
School of Engineering
P.O. Box 77
Yusong, Daejon City
305-600 Korea
Tel: +82-42-866-6702
Fax: +82-42-866-6110
Dr. Chen-Chu A. Yeh
Ph.D., Summer 1998
Minimum-Error-Probability Equalization and Multiuser Detection

Chen-Chu.A.Yeh@L-3Com.com
Principal Electrical Engineer
R&D Department
Integrated Systems
L-3 Communications
10001 Jack Finney Blvd
Greenville, TX 75403
Tel: +1 (903) 457-7295
Dr. Richard T. Causey
Ph.D., Summer 1999
Blind Multiuser Detection Based on Second-Order Statistics

ricky.causey@sciatl.com
Scientific Atlanta
5030 Sugarloaf Parkway, Mail code 1.1.233
Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Tel: 770-236-7405
Fax: 770-236-7950
Dr. Anuj Batra
Ph.D., Spring 2000
Extensions of the Constant Modulus Algorithm and the Phase-Locked Loop for Blind Multiuser Detection

batra@ti.com
Member of Technical Staff
Communications Systems Laboratory
DSP R&D Center
Texas Instruments
12500 TI Blvd. MS 8649
Dallas, TX 75243
Tel: 214-480-4220
Fax: 972-761-6966
Professor Abdallah Said Al-Ahmari
Ph.D., Spring 2003
Turbo-Coded Pulse-Position Modulation for Optical Communications

asahmari@kfupm.edu.sa
Assistant Professsor
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Electrical Engineering Department
FUPM, P.O. Box 410
Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia
Prof. Renato da Rocha Lopes
Ph.D., Summer 2003
Iterative Estimation, Equalization and Decoding

rrlopes99@yahoo.com, rlopes@decom.fee.unicamp.br
Assistant Professor, State University of Campinas
DECOM/FEEC/UNICAMP
R. Albert Einstein, 400
Campinas, SP - Brazil 13083-970
Phone: + 55-19-3788-3835
Fax: + 55-19-3289-1395
Dr. Joon Hyun Sung
Ph.D., Summer 2004
Transmitter Strategies for Closed-Loop MIMO-OFDM
keikobad1919@hotmail.com, joonhyun.sung@samsung.com
Research Staff
Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology
P.O.Box 111, Suwon 440-600
South Korea
office: +82-31-280-9222
fax: +82-31-280-9569
Dr. Badri Varadarajan
Ph.D., Summer 2004
The Design of Linear Space-Time Codes for Quasistatic Flat-Fading Channels

badri@ece.gatech.edu
Electrical Design Engineer
Texas Instruments
12500 TI Blvd, M.S. 8649
Dallas, TX, 75243
Tel: 214-480-4554
Fax: 972-761-6966
Dr. Aravind Nayak
(Co-advised with Steve Mclaughlin)
Ph.D., Summer 2004
Iterative Timing Recovery for Magnetic Recording Channels with Low Signal-to-Noise Ratio

anayakagerecom, nayakecegatech.edu
System Architect
Agere Systems
1921, Corporate Center Circle, Unit 3A
Longmont, CO, 80504
Tel: 720 494 2316
Fax: 720 494 2400
Dr. Elizabeth Chesnutt
Ph.D., Spring 2005
Novel Turbo Equalization Methods for the Magnetic Recording Channel

elizabeth.chesnutt@gmail.com
Senior Systems Engineer
OnStar
Troy, Michigan
Dr. Piya Kovintavewat
Ph.D., Fall 2004
Timing Recovery Based on Per-Survivor Processing

piya@mail.rinp.ac.th
Lecturer and Researcher
Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University
Mueang District, Nakhon Pathom 73000, Thailand
Tel: (+663) 426-1024 Ext. 1827
Fax: (+663) 426-1065
Dr. Deric W. Waters
Ph.D., December 2005
Signal Detection Strategies and Algorithms for Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Channels

deric@ti.com
Member of Technical Staff
Communications Systems Laboratory
DSP R&D Center
Texas Instruments
12500 TI Blvd.
Dallas, TX 75243
Dr. Jerome Vasseur
Ph.D., August 2006
A Multiwavelength Mode-Locked Fiber Laser

jerome-vasseur@laposte.fr
Microsoft Research
Redmond, WA
Dr. David Boivin
Ph.D., December 2006
Optical Phase-Modulated Systems: Numerical Estimation and Experimental Measurement of Phase Jitter

david.boivin.ew@gmail.com
Draka Comteq
Ile de France, France
Faith Nilo
M. S., Summer 2003

faith_nilo@appsig.com
Applied Signal Technology
400 West California Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Tel: 408-522-2968
Antony Vielmon
M.S., Summer 2001
Transmit Diversity in Wireless Communications

antony.vielmon@usa.net
Prosilog
8, rue Traversière
95000 Cergy-Préfecture
France
Tel: +33 1 34 25 54 54
Fax: +33 1 34 25 54 55

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